Philips HTS8100 - Soundbar DVD Surround System, User Manual

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Page 2: ...is locat ed on the rear of the cabinet Retain this information for future reference Model No __________________________ Serial No ________________________ Know these safetysymbols This bolt of lightning indicates unin sulated material within your unit may cause an electrical shock For the safety of everyone in your household please do not remove product covering The exclamation point calls atten t...

Page 3: ...h the apparatus When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over 13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time 14 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spille...

Page 4: ...YNLIG LASERSTRÅLNING NÄR DENNA DEL ÄR ÖPPNAD OCH SPARRENAR URKOPPLAD BETRAKTA EJ STRÅLEN DANGER Invisible laser radiation when open AVOID DIRECT EXPOSURE TO BEAM or CAUTION Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure or other unsafe operation ATTENTION L utilisation des commandes ou réglages ou le non respect des procédur...

Page 5: ...n the United States and or other countries Index NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and u...

Page 6: ...ptional Connections 18 19 Connecting audio from TV 18 Connecting to cable box satellite receiver and recorder VCR 18 Mounting the Sound Bar system on the wall 19 Basic Setup Getting Started 20 25 Finding the correct viewing channel 20 Setting the speakers 20 21 Setting language preferences 22 On screen display OSD language 22 Audio Subtitle and Menu language for DVD playback 22 23 Setting the TV D...

Page 7: ...ther Audio Player 36 Playing from other portable audio player 36 Setup Options Setup Menu Options 37 44 Accessing the setup menu 37 General Setup Page 38 Audio Setup Page 39 Video Setup Page 40 42 Preference Setup Page 43 44 Radio Tuning Radio Operations 45 46 Tuning to radio stations 45 Presetting radio stations 45 Using auto install 45 46 Using automatic preset 46 Using manual preset 46 Selectin...

Page 8: ... unit e g liquid filled objects lighted candles Accessories supplied 1 subwoofer 1 wall mounting bracket and 2 wall mounting knobs 1 remote control with batteries 1 composite video cable yellow 1 HDMI cable 1 FM wire antenna 1 AM MW loop antenna 1 MP3 LINE IN cable for connecting portable audio player 1 HTD7001 docking station for Apple iPod with accessories interconnect cable to main unit 3 5mm v...

Page 9: ...lation for first time setup STOP Ç Exits an operation DISC stops playback RADIO press and hold this button to erase the current preset radio station e OPEN CLOSE ç Opens closes the disc compartment f Display panel g iR sensor Point the remote control towards this sensor h Disc compartment i USB socket Input for USB flash drive or USB memory card reader j MP3 LINE IN jack Phono input for connecting...

Page 10: ...MP3 LINE IN jack d SETUP Enters or exits the system setup menu e DISPLAY Displays the current status or disc information f PLAY PAUSE u DISC starts pauses playback RADIO starts auto radio installation for first time setup g STOP Ç Exits an operation DISC stops playback RADIO press and hold this button to erase the current preset radio station h TV VOL Adjusts the volume of the TV for Philips TVs o...

Page 11: ... and hold this button for fast forward and backward search RADIO selects a preset radio station s MUTE Mutes or restores the volume t VOL Adjusts the volume level u AMBISOUND Switches the surround sound mode between Auto Multi Channel and Stereo mode v SELECT PROGRAM DISC starts programming RADIO press and hold this button to start automatic manual preset programming Make multiple selection in the...

Page 12: ...nsor iR on the front panel E Select the source you wish to control by pressing the DISC DOCK USB RADIO AUX DIGITAL IN TV or MP3 LINE IN button on the remote control F Then select the desired function for example CAUTION Remove batteries if they are exhausted or if the remote control is not to be used for a long time Never mix batteries old and new or carbon and alkaline etc Batteries contain chemi...

Page 13: ... listening ear level B Position the main unit so that it is directly parallel to the listening area C Place the subwoofer at the corner of the room or at least one meter away from the TV Helpful Hints For optimum performance place the main unit on top of a table or mount it on the wall For Sound Bar speaker setting see Getting Started Setting the speakers ...

Page 14: ...mote control when watching the TV programs Basic Connections continued Option 1 Option 2 Option 1 Using theVideo jack Use the supplied composite video cable yellow to connect the VIDEO OUT jack on the main unit to the video input jack or labeled as A V In Video In Composite or Baseband on the TV Option 2 Connecting to a HDMI compatibleTV HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface is a digital inter...

Page 15: ...NNA IN or RF IN jack on the RF modulator It may have been connected to your TV previously Disconnect it from the TV Basic Connections continued Option 3 Connecting to a Progressive ScanTV or component video input The progressive scan video quality is only available when using Y Pb Pr connection and a progressive scan TV is required It provides superior picture quality when watching DVD movies A Us...

Page 16: ...antenna away from the electronic equipment For better FM stereo reception connect an external FM antenna not supplied Basic Connections continued Step 4 Connecting the subwoofer to the main unit A Unwind the subwoofer s TO MAIN UNIT interconnect cable B Connect the white end of the interconnect cable to the LOUDSPEAKERS jack on the main unit C Connect the black end of the interconnect cable to the...

Page 17: ...ust be placed properly inside the rear panel in order for the rear cover to close C Connect the AC power cord from the subwoofer to the power outlet The standby LED on the main unit lights up Helpful Hint Before making or changing any connections make sure that all the devices are disconnected from the power outlet Basic Connections continued TO MAIN UNIT AM MW FM AM MWANTENNA SPEAKERS COAXIAL DIG...

Page 18: ...o video device e g DVD recorder VCR Cable Satellite Box to this Home Theater System in order to enjoy the multi channel surround sound capabilities Use an audio cable to connect the AUDIO IN AUX1 or AUX2 jacks on the subwoofer to the AUDIO OUT jacks on the connected device To listen to the sound press AUX to select AUX1 or AUX2 as the sound source that you want to listen to Or Use a coaxial cable ...

Page 19: ...d grasp one of the rubber speaker feet and push it towards the back of the main unit D Repeat step three to remove the other speaker foot E Position and mark the supplied bracket where you intend to mount the main unit F Drill the screw holes G Insert the rubber wall plugs not supplied into the holes H Secure the bracket onto the wall with the screws not supplied I Hook the main unit firmly onto t...

Page 20: ...e next few steps will help you set up your Ambisound home theater system to match your listening environment Stop Exit Continue Welcome It is advisable that you make several basic settings to optimise the performance of this unit See the following pages for more information Getting Started Setting the speakers There are four parameters to adjust the speakers room acoustics placement height and dis...

Page 21: ...ystem is placed and press cursor right key to confirm High for height of less than 1 2 meters Default for height between 0 8 to 1 2 meters Low for height of more than 0 8 meters Select Back Change Select the distance between your listening position and the SoundBar system Near 2m 6 5 ft Default 2 3m 6 5 9 8 ft Far 3m 9 8 ft Distance HTS8100 F Select the distance between the listening position and ...

Page 22: ...firm Audio Subtitle and Menu language for DVD playback You can select your preferred language settings for DVD playback If the selected language is recorded on the DVD disc this unit automatically plays the disc in that language Otherwise the disc s default language will be used instead A Press Ç twice to stop playback if any then press SETUP B Press cursor right key repeatedly to select Preferenc...

Page 23: ...you select must be available on the disc If it is not the setting for TV display will not affect the picture during playback A In disc mode press SETUP on the remote control B Press cursor right key repeatedly to select Video Setup Page C Select TV Display in the menu and press cursor right key Video Setup Page TV Type TV Display Picture Setting Progressive Adv Picture Closed Caption 4 3 Pan Scan ...

Page 24: ...Display Picture Setting Progressive Adv Picture Closed Caption On Off E Move to Progressive On in the menu and press OK to confirm F Read the notification message on the TV and confirm your action by selecting the in the menu and press OK There will be no picture on your TV at this state until you have turned on the progressive scan mode on your TV G Turn on your TV progressive scan mode refer to ...

Page 25: ...ice that is connected to this unit Press RADIO to toggle between FM and AM MW band Press AUX for switching to the additional audio device that is connected to the AUDIO AUX1 or AUX2 jack on the subwoofer Press DIGITAL IN for switching to the additional audio device that is connected to the DIGITAL IN jack on the subwoofer If the audio input on this unit is connected to your TV press TV to hear the...

Page 26: ...ilable on the current disc or at the current time Never put any objects other than discs on the disc tray Doing so may cause the disc player to malfunction Playing a disc A Press SOURCE repeatedly until DISC SOURCE appears on the display panel or press DISC on the remote control B Turn on the TV to the correct viewing channel for this unit The blue DVD background screen appears on the TV C Press O...

Page 27: ...ss PREV key appears on the TV while you load in a disc you can press to playback from the beginning This is a power saving feature this unit automatically switches to low power standby mode if you do not press any buttons within 30 minutes after a disc has stopped playing Selecting various repeat shuffle functions The available of the repeat play options and shuffle play mode are vary depending on...

Page 28: ...ng menu select the track chapter and press OK D Once complete select Start on the screen and press OK to start playback Playback starts from the selected track under the programmed sequence E To exit the program menu select Exit in the menu and press OK Other playback features for video discs DVD VCD SVCD AMBISOUND ZOOM DISPLAY AUDIO SYNC AUDIO ANGLE SUBTITLE TITLE DISC MENU Note The operating fea...

Page 29: ... the chosen time or to the selected title chapter track Zooming in out This option allows you to zoom in or out the picture on the TV and to pan through the picture A During playback press ZOOM repeatedly to select a different zoom factor Playback continues B Use the cursor keys to pan through the zoomed image C Press ZOOM repeatedly to return to the original size Changing subtitle language This o...

Page 30: ...resulting in Lip sync The only way to correct Lip sync error caused by delayed video is to delay audio by an equal amount A Press AUDIO SYNC B Within five seconds use the VOL to set the audio output delay times 0 150 ms If the volume control is not used within five seconds it resumes normal volume control function Playback Control VCD only Playback Control PBC playback allows you to play Video CDs...

Page 31: ...s from the selected file and continues through to the end of the folder Disc Operations continued During playback Press to playback another track file in the current folder Press and hold to fast reverse forward search for a music track To select another folder from the current disc press cursor up key to return to the root menu Press REPEAT SHUFFLE repeatedly to access various play modes D To sto...

Page 32: ...ll digital cameras It cannot display Motion JPEG progressive JPEG and other JPEG formats or pictures in formats other than JPEG or sound clips associated with pictures Preview function A During playback press x 12 thumbnail pictures will be displayed on the TV B Press to display the other pictures on the previous next page C Use the cursor keys to select one of the pictures and press OK to start p...

Page 33: ...uter onto a recordable disc See Setup Menu Options General Setup Page DivX R VOD code for details A Insert a DivX disc B Use the cursor keys to navigate to the title you want to play C Press u to start playback During playback If the DivX disc has multilingual subtitles you can press SUBTITLE on the remote control to change the subtitle language If the DivX title has different audio tracks you can...

Page 34: ...Start playback on your iPod Controlling of playback is on the iPod device by default it is called Simple Control mode However you can use the remote control of this unit to control simple playback functions such as PLAY PAUSE OK STOP NEXT FFW and PREV REW For iPod music playback only press DISPLAY on the remote control to toggle between Simple Control mode and Extended Control mode Extended Contro...

Page 35: ...es on a single card reader only one of the connected cards can be accessed The device numbers may vary from different card readers D Select the file to play and press u For more playback information see Playing a MP3 WMA disc Playing a JPEG image file slideshow or Playing a DivX disc for details E Before removing the USB device press x to stop playback or press DISC to switch to disc mode Helpful ...

Page 36: ...nnect between the headphone output jack on your portable audio player and the MP3 LINE IN jack on this unit B Press MP3 LINE IN on the remote control C Start playback on your portable audio player The music will be heard through the speakers D To stop playback press the STOP button on the portable audio player Helpful Hint If you change the input source by pressing any of the source buttons e g DI...

Page 37: ...the remote control The setup menu appears B Use cursor left right keys to select one of the setup menu options and press OK If you are not able to access the Preference Page press SETUP to exit the menu Then press x twice before you press the SETUP again C Use cursor up down keys to select a setup option and press cursor right key to access D Select the setting you wish to change and press OK to c...

Page 38: ...00 Full brightness 70 Medium brightness 40 Dimmest display This switches off all LEDs and icons on the front display panel of this unit OSD Language Select the menu language for this unit s on screen display Screen Saver The screen saver prevents damage to the TV screen by avoiding exposure to a static image for too long On Switch to TV screen saver mode when playback has been stopped or paused fo...

Page 39: ... the speaker system All The HDMI audio output will be same as the audio stream being played back In the case when the playback audio format is not supported the audio output will be changed to PCM automatically PCM only Downmix the audio signals to linear PCM 2 channel Notes It may take a while for this unit and the input device to communicate and initialize It is not possible to listen to SACDs o...

Page 40: ...ch you can define yourself Standard Original color setting Bright Vibrant color setting Soft Warm color setting Personal Select this to personalize the picture color setting Use the cursory left right keys to adjust to the setting that best suits your personal preference and press OK to confirm For an average setting select 0 Progressive Before enabling the progressive scan feature you must ensure...

Page 41: ...e the contrast and colour intensity to produce a more dynamic picture 00 to 05 HDMI Video Select a suitable video resolution depending on the capability of the connected TV device to further enhance the HDMI video output 480p Progressive output in 480 lines for NTSC TV 576p Progressive output in 576 lines for PAL TV 720p if a HDMI TV is connected Progressive output upscale to 720 lines 1080i if a ...

Page 42: ...e screen TV without stretching Black bars will be shown on the both sides of the TV screen Off No aspect ratio adjustment is made when this option is selected Note The Superwide is only applicable for resolution 720p 1080i or 1080p Closed Caption This feature is only available if the disc contains of special video signal data It shows sound effects on the screen if your TV supports this feature su...

Page 43: ...nsive To disable parental controls and allow all discs to play select 8 Some DVDs are not encoded with a rating though the movie rating may be printed on the disc cover The rating level feature does not prohibit playback of such discs VCD SVCD and CD have no level indication so parental control has no effect on these type of discs DVDs that are rated higher than the level you selected will not be ...

Page 44: ...oing this for the first time or if you forget your existing password key in 0000 3 Enter the new four digit password at New Password 4 Enter the new four digit password again at Confirm PWD 5 Press OK to confirm and exit the menu DivX Subtitle Select the font type that supports the recorded DivX subtitle Standard Display a standard list of Roman subtitle fonts provided by this unit Default This fe...

Page 45: ... switch between FM stereo and FM mono mode press AUDIO on the remote control Presetting radio stations You can store up to 40 FM and 20 AM preset radio stations in the memory There are three different ways to program the radio stations Using auto install for first time setup only Using automatic preset Using manual preset Helpful Hints This unit exits presetting mode if no button is pressed within...

Page 46: ...ual presetting to store your favorite radio stations A Tune to your desired radio station see Tuning to radio stations B Press SELECT PROGRAM C Use keys to select a preset number that you want to store the current radio station D Press SELECT PROGRAM to store Selecting a preset radio station A Press RADIO to select FM or AM band B Use keys to select a preset number or use the numeric keypad on the...

Page 47: ...r Multi channel include Dolby Digital DTS Digital Theater Systems Surround and Dolby Pro Logic II Selecting digital sound effects Select a preset digital sound effect that matches your disc s content or that optimizes the sound of the musical style you are playing z Press SOUND to select the available sound effect Movies Music Description ACTION ROCK Enhanced low and high range for great sounding ...

Page 48: ...isit the Philips website www philips com support to check the availability of the latest software upgrade and download the software to a CD R D Insert the CD R to the disc tray The software starts to install on this unit automatically Note Never unplug or turn off this unit during the upgrade E When the disc compartment opens remove the CD R The software upgrading is in process Leave the disc comp...

Page 49: ...ppens when you turn on the progressive scan feature or change the HDMI video setting wait for 15 seconds for the auto recovery or switch back to the default mode as below 1 Press OPEN CLOSE to open the disc compartment 2 Press cursor left key on the remote control 3 Press AUDIO on the remote control Check the video connection Sometimes a small amount of picture distortion may appear This is not a ...

Page 50: ...y not be possible to change the aspect ratio The features may not be available on the DVD Changing the language for the sound or subtitle is prohibited on this DVD Press STOP button twice before selecting the system setup menu Depending on the disc availability some menu items cannot be selected Ensure that the DivX file is encoded according to the Home Theater Profile with the DivX encoder Check ...

Page 51: ...t the audio output setting is not turned off See Setup Menu Options Audio Setup Page HDMI Audio for details HDMI connection can only be made to HDMI equipped devices with HDCP High Bandwidth Digital Content Protection If you wish to connect to a DVI connector equipped with HDCP you will need a separate adaptor DVI to HDMI Make sure the resolution of this unit matches the device you have connected ...

Page 52: ...f file does this unit support We support only FAT16 and FAT32 not NTFS Why does the file name appear to be different from what was displayed on my computer e g from Good Bye jpg to Good_B 1 jpg The length of the file name is restricted by the file system of the device FAT16 which only supports eight 8 characters The computer may be able to display the full file name as the operating system can con...

Page 53: ...o Format 4 3 16 9 Video S N 56 dB minimum Composite Video Output 1 0 Vp p 75Ω Component Video Output Y 1 0 Vp p 75Ω Pb 0 7 Vp p 75Ω Pr 0 7 Vp p 75Ω Audio DAC 24 Bits 192 kHz Frequency Response 4 Hz 20 kHz 44 1 kHz 4 Hz 22 kHz 48 kHz 4 Hz 44 kHz 96 kHz PCM IEC 60958 Dolby Digital IEC 60958 IEC 61937 DTS IEC 60958 IEC 61937 MAIN UNIT Dimensions 935 x 146 x 136 mm w x h x d Weight 7 2 kg Speaker syst...

Page 54: ...ted over the internet while maintaining high visual quality Dolby Digital A surround sound system developed by Dolby Laboratories containing up to six channels of digital audio front left and right surround left and right center and subwoofer Dolby Surround Pro Logic II It is an improved matrix decoding technology that provides better spatiality and directionality on Dolby Surround program materia...

Page 55: ...nus recorded onto the disc You can enjoy interactive playback and searching Progressive Scan The progressive scan displays twice the number of frames per second than in an ordinary TV system It offers higher picture resolution and quality Region code A system allowing discs to be played only in the region designated This unit will only play discs that have compatible region codes You can find the ...

Page 56: ...llation of programs data or other information is not covered under this Limited Warranty This warranty does not apply a to damage caused by accident abuse misuse misapplication or non Philips product b to damage caused by service performed by anyone other than Philips or Philips Authorized Service Location c to a product or a part that has been modified without the written permis sion of Philips o...

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