Philips HTS3115 user manual Glossary

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JPEG: A very common digital still picture format. A still picture data compression system proposed by the Joint Photographic Expert Group, which features a small decrease in image quality in spite of its high compression ratio.

MP3: A fi le format with a sound data compression system. “MP3” is the abbreviation of Motion Picture Experts Group 1 (or MPEG-1) Audio Layer3. By using the MP3 format, one CD-R or CD-RW can contain about 10 times more data than a regular CD.

Multichannel: DVDs are formatted to have each sound track constitute one sound fi eld. Multichannel refers to a structure of sound tracks having three or more channels.

Playback control (PBC): Refers to the signal recorded on video CDs or SVCDs for controlling playback. By using menu screens recorded on a Video CD or SVCD that supports PBC, you can enjoy interactive playback and searching.

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 fi nd the region code of your unit by looking at the product label. Some discs are compatible with more than one region (or ALL regions).

Surround: A system for creating realistic three dimensional sound fi elds full of realism by arranging multiple speakers around the listener.

Title: The longest section of a movie or music feature on DVD. Each title is assigned a title number, enabling you to locate the title you want.

VIDEO OUT socket: Yellow socket on the back of the DVD system that sends the DVD picture video to a TV.

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Contents DVD Hometheatre System Important notes for users in the U.K Mains plug How to connect a plugCopyright in the U.K ItaliaEnglish Klass 1 laseraparatDisposal of your old product Nederlands Deutsch Español Français English IndexTable of contents Table of contents Accessories supplied Setup precautionsCleaning discs General InformationMain Unit Remote Control Angle SubtitleDisc Menu RETURN/TITLEUsing the remote control Placing the speakers Basic ConnectionsConnecting the speakers and subwoofer Option 2 Connecting to a HDMI- compatible TV Connecting to TVOption 1 Using the Scart socket OptionConnecting the power cord Connecting the FM/ MW antennasOptional Connections Connecting audio from an analogue audio/video deviceGetting Started Turning off to Eco Power standby modeTurning on the DVD system Finding the correct viewing channelGeneral Setup Page appears Setting language preferencesOn-screen display OSD language Audio, Subtitle and Menu language for DVD playbackRepeat steps C ~ D for other settings Setting the TVSelecting the matching colour system NtscSelect one of the options and press OK to confi rm Setting the TV DisplayPicture to be trimmed or formatted to fi t your TV screen Wide Screen Select this if you have a wide-screen TVUse ST keys to highlight Speakers Delay , then press Setting the speakers’ channelsPlayable discs Disc OperationsPlaying a disc Basic playback controls Pausing playbackSelecting various repeat/ shuffle functions Searching backward/forwardUsing the Disc Menu Other playback features for video discs DVD/VCD/ SvcdTo access or remove the menu Press Disc Menu on the remote Programming disc tracksEnglish Viewing playback information To cancel the resume modeResuming playback from the last stopped point ZoomingChanging sound track language Switching camera anglesPlayback Control VCD only Preview function VCD/SVCD onlyDisc menu appears on the TV Playing an MP3/ JPEG/ Windows Media Audio discPreview function Playing a Jpeg image file slide showZoom picture Rotating/flipping the picturePlayback skips to the time entered Playing a DivX discDevice numbers may vary from different card readers USB OperationsBefore removing the USB device, press Compatibility of the USB deviceAccessing the DVD setup menu DVD Setup Menu OptionsLock Disc LockUnlock Display DimNight Mode CD Upsampling When you use certain LCD monitors or projectorsOff Turns off CD-upsampling Lip SyncTV Display TV TypePan Scan Soft576p Hdmi SetupTV when you load a VCD/SVCD MP3/JPEG Nav PasswordOff Playback directly from the beginningDivX Subtitle DefaultStandard OthersPresetting radio stations Tuning to radio stationsUsing auto install Tuner OperationsDeleting a preset radio station Selecting a preset radio stationUsing automatic preset Using manual presetVolume control Sound and Volume ControlsTo turn off the volume temporarily Selecting surround soundControlling ‘Philips’ TV with the remote control Other FeaturesSoftware upgrades Problem General Solution TroubleshootingNot able to select some items in the setup/system menu Problem Playback SolutionDVD system does not Start playbackContents of the USB flash Problem USB/HDMI/MP3 Direct SolutionDrive cannot be read Not supported by this DVD system e.g. NtfsWhat happens when I plug in a USB HDD? Frequently Asked Questions USBWhy can’t I rotate the pictures in my device? What types of file does the system support?Glossary Glossary Amplifier SpecificationsEnglish

HTS3115 specifications

The Philips HTS3115 is a powerful home theater system designed to deliver an immersive audio-visual experience. This compact system integrates advanced technologies and user-friendly features to enhance your entertainment setup, making it an excellent choice for movie lovers and music enthusiasts alike.

One of the standout features of the HTS3115 is its 5.1 channel surround sound system. This setup consists of five speakers and a subwoofer that work together to produce a dynamic and rich audio experience. The subwoofer produces deep bass, while the satellite speakers deliver crisp highs and mids, bringing movies, music, and games to life with remarkable clarity. The system is equipped with Dolby Digital technology, ensuring that the sound quality meets professional standards, making you feel as if you are in a cinema.

In terms of connectivity, the Philips HTS3115 is designed to be versatile and easy to use. It offers multiple input options, including HDMI, USB, and auxiliary inputs, allowing you to connect a wide range of devices such as DVD players, gaming consoles, and smartphones. The HDMI input supports high-definition content, ensuring a seamless connection to your television and eliminating the need for multiple cables with its single cable solution.

The HTS3115 also features an integrated DVD player, which allows you to enjoy your favorite movies without needing additional devices. The player supports various disc formats, including DVD, CD, and MP3, enabling you to enjoy a diverse range of content. The progressive scan technology ensures that you receive the best possible picture quality, providing sharp and detailed visuals.

A notable characteristic of this system is its user-friendly interface, which includes an on-screen display that simplifies navigation through your media library. The remote control further enhances convenience, allowing users to control all functions from the comfort of their couch.

The stylish design of the Philips HTS3115 complements any living space, with sleek lines and a modern finish. The compact form factor ensures that it can fit into smaller areas without compromising on audio power or quality.

In summary, the Philips HTS3115 home theater system stands out for its impressive surround sound capabilities, integrated DVD player, and versatile connectivity options. Its modern design, combined with user-friendly features, makes it an ideal choice for anyone looking to elevate their home entertainment experience.
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