Philips HTS3450, HTS3440 user manual Optional Connections, Connecting audio from TV

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Optional Connections

DIGITAL OUT

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English

Connecting audio from TV

When connecting the audio output from your TV to this Home Theater Audio System, you will have the sound of the TV output on all the speakers. It will enable you to enjoy the multi-channel surround sound capabilities.

Use an audio cable (red/white - not supplied) to connect the TV IN jacks on this DVD system to the AUDIO OUT jacks on the TV.

To listen to the sound, press TV on the remote control as the sound source that you want to play.

Connecting audio from an audio/video device

This DVD system provides analog and digital audio connection. You can connect the audio output from an audio/video device (e.g. VCR, Cable/Satellite Box) to this Home Theater Audio System in order to enjoy the multi-channel surround sound capabilities.

Use an audio cable (red/white - not supplied) to connect the AUX IN jacks on this DVD system to the AUDIO OUT jacks on the connected device.

To listen to the sound, press AUX/DI to select “AUX” as the sound source that you want to play.

Or

Use a coaxial cable (not supplied) to connect the DIGITAL IN jack on this DVD system to the DIGITAL OUT jack on the connected device.

To listen to the sound, press AUX/DI to select “DI” as the sound source that you want to play.

TIPS: Refer to the respective connected device’s user manual for other possible connections.

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Contents DVD Home Theater System Dear Philips product owner Return your Product Registration Card or register online atModel No Serial No English Français EnglishDeclaration of Conformity Environmental information IndexEspañol Français Table of contents Table of contents General Information Setup precautionsAccessories supplied Cleaning discsMain Unit Remote Control RETURN/TITLE SubtitleAngle Disc MenuUsing the remote control Placing the speakers Basic ConnectionsConnecting the speakers to AV subwoofer Connecting the FM/ AM antennas Connecting the AV subwoofer to DVD systemConnect the DVD system directly to the TV Connecting to TVOption 1 Using the Video Cvbs jack good picture quality Option 2 Using the S-Video jack excellent picture qualityFollow option 1 to make the basic video connection Option 4 Using an accessory RF modulatorConnecting the power cord Connecting audio from an audio/video device Connecting audio from TVOptional Connections Finding the correct viewing channel Turning off to Eco Power standby modeGetting Started Turning on the DVD systemAudio, Subtitle and Menu language for DVD playback Setting language preferencesGeneral Setup Page appears On-screen display OSD languageWide Screen Select this if you have a wide-screen TV Setting the TV displayRepeat steps C ~ D for other settings Picture to be trimmed or formatted to fi t your TVMessage appears on the TV Confi rm your action by selecting For Progressive Scan TV onlyIf no picture is displayed Use ST keys to highlight Speakers Delay, then press Setting the speakers’ channelsPlayable discs Disc OperationsPlaying a disc Searching backward/forward Pausing playbackBasic playback controls Selecting various repeat/ shuffle functionsProgramming disc tracks Other playback features for video discs DVD/VCD/ SvcdUsing the Disc Menu To access or remove the menu Press Disc Menu on the remoteZooming To cancel the resume modeEnglish Viewing playback information Resuming playback from the last stopped pointPreview function VCD/SVCD only Switching camera anglesChanging sound track language Playback Control VCD onlyDisc menu appears on the TV Insert a discRotating/flipping the picture Playing a Jpeg image file slide showPreview function Zoom picturePlayback skips to the time entered Playing a DivX discDevice numbers may vary from different card readers USB OperationsCompatibility of the USB device Accessing the DVD setup menu DVD Setup Menu OptionsDisplay Dim Disc LockLock UnlockCD Upsampling Night ModeLip Sync Progressive TV TypeTV Display Pan ScanStandard Bright Soft Personal Off PasswordMP3/JPEG Nav Others DefaultDivX Subtitle StandardTuner Operations Tuning to radio stationsPresetting radio stations Using auto installUsing manual preset Selecting a preset radio stationDeleting a preset radio station Using automatic presetSelecting surround sound Sound and Volume ControlsVolume control To turn off the volume temporarilyProblem General Solution TroubleshootingStart playback Problem Playback SolutionNot able to select some items in the setup/system menu DVD system does notProblem USB Solution Amplifier SpecificationsGlossary Glossary What types of file does the system support? Frequently Asked Questions USBWhat happens when I plug in a USB HDD? Why can’t I rotate the pictures in my device?Philips Limited Warranty ONE 1 Year

HTS3450, HTS3440 specifications

The Philips HTS3450 and HTS3440 are innovative home theater systems designed to deliver a captivating audio-visual experience right in the comfort of your living room. Both systems incorporate advanced technologies and user-friendly features that cater to audiophiles and casual viewers alike.

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In contrast, the HTS3440, while slightly toned down, still offers an impressive 5.1 channel audio setup, ensuring that users enjoy a well-rounded sound experience. It similarly employs Dolby Digital technology but may differ in speaker design or wattage to suit specific customer needs.

Both systems feature HDMI connectivity, allowing for easy setup and single-cable connections to modern televisions. This ensures high-definition video and audio quality without the clutter of multiple cables. Additionally, the inclusion of USB ports enables users to play music or movies directly from USB drives, increasing the convenience factor.

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In terms of aesthetics, the Philips HTS3450 and HTS3440 are designed to blend effortlessly into modern home decor, featuring sleek designs and finishes. These systems not only enhance audio performance but also contribute to the overall ambiance of a room.

In summary, both the Philips HTS3450 and HTS3440 deliver excellent sound quality, user-friendly features, and versatile connectivity options, making them suitable choices for anyone looking to elevate their home entertainment experience. Whether watching movies or listening to music, these systems provide a superb audio experience that satisfies discerning listeners without overwhelming the user.
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