Philips HTS6600 quick start Connecting to TV, Option 1 Using the Scart socket

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Basic Connections (continued)

Option 2

Option 1

TV AUDIO IN (TV 2)

TO SUBWOOFER

SCART OUT

(TV1)COMPONENT VIDEO OUT

HDMI OUT

HDMI OUT

Step 2: Connecting to TV

This connection enables you to view the video playback from this unit. You only need to choose one of the options below to make the video connection.

For a standard TV, follow option 1.

For a HDMI TV, follow option 2.

For a progressive scan TV, follow option 3.

Before you start ...

Remove the main unit’s rear cover by pushing down from the cover top.

Helpful Hint:

It is important to connect this unit directly to the TV in order to enjoy optimum video quality.

Option 1: Using the Scart socket

Use the scart cable to connect the SCART OUT (TV1) socket on the main unit to the corresponding SCART input socket on the TV.

Helpful Hint:

To hear the TV programmes through this Home Theatre System, press TV button on the remote control to select ‘TV1’.

Option 2: Connecting to a HDMI- compatible TV

HDMI (High Defi nition Multimedia Interface) is a digital interface that allows pure digital video transmission without the loss of image quality.

A Use a HDMI cable (not supplied) to connect the HDMI OUT on the main unit to the HDMI IN on a HDMI- compatible device (e.g., HDMI TV, HDCP compliant DVI TV).

B When you have completed the necessary connections, installation and set-up, see ‘Audio Setup Page and Video Setup Page’ for optimum HDMI audio and video settings.

Helpful Hint:

The HDMI is backward compatible with some DVI devices using an appropriate adaptor plug.

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Contents DVD Hometheatre System Copyright in the U.K How to connect a plugImportant notes for users in the U.K Mains plug ItaliaKlass 1 laseraparat EnglishDisposal of your old product Index Nederlands Deutsch Español FrançaisTable of contents Table of contents General Information Setup precautionsAccessories supplied About recyclingMain Unit Remote Control Title Disc MenuCursor keys Prev / REW ., Next / FFWUsing the remote control Before you start Basic ConnectionsPlacing the speakers Option 2 Connecting to a HDMI- compatible TV Connecting to TVOption 1 Using the Scart socket Component Video OUT Connecting the speakers to subwoofer RightConnect the cable from the subwoofer’s Connecting the FM and AM/MW antennasConnecting the subwoofer to the main unit To Main Unit to the toConnecting the power cord Standby LED on the main unit lights upConnecting to cable box/ satellite receiver and recorder/VCR Optional ConnectionsMounting the main unit on the wall Mounting the speakers on the wall Ambisound Setup and press cursor right key to select Finding the correct viewing Setting the speakers ChannelGeneral Setup Page menu appears Getting StartedSelect Listening Position and press Cursor right key Press Setup to exit the menuSelect Speaker Distance and press cursor right key On-screen display OSD language Setting language preferencesGeneral Setup Page appears Audio, Subtitle and Menu language for DVD playbackPan Scan Setting the TV DisplayRepeat steps C ~ D for other settings Letter BoxMessage appears on the TV Confi rm your action by selecting Setting up Progressive Scan featureFor Progressive Scan TV only Can start to enjoy the high quality pictureAM/MW band Switching to different play sourceTurning off to low power standby mode Press and hold LEDs brightness on the main unit dims downPlaying a disc Disc OperationsPlayable discs Basic playback controls Selecting various repeat/ shuffle functionsProgramming disc tracks Other playback features for video discs DVD/VCD/ SvcdUsing the Disc Menu Appears on the TV Switching camera anglesViewing playback information Zooming in/outFor VCD changing the audio channel Setting the delay times for audio playbackFor VCDs with Playback Control PBC feature version 2.0 only Press Audio SyncPlaying a MP3/ WMA disc Disc menu appears on the TVPreview function Playing a Jpeg image file slide showSupported file format Zoom pictureTo stop simultaneous playback, press Disc Menu followed by Playing a DivX discSelect a track in the menu and press u to start playback Playback USB Device Playing from USB flash drive or USB memory card readerPlayback Other Audio Player Playing from other portable audio playerSetup Menu Options Accessing the setup menu70% Ambisound Setup Disc LockDisplay Dim OSD Language Screen Saver Sleep 40%All Hdmi AudioDigital Audio PCM onlyTV Type TV Display Picture SettingHdmi Setup NtscComponent Progressive Turn on progressive scan modeOff Turn off the progressive scan mode Parental MP3/JPEG NavPress OK to access the change password menu PasswordPassword is ‘0000’. To change the password DivX Subtitle DefaultUsing auto install Tuning to radio stationsPresetting radio stations Radio OperationsUsing automatic preset Selecting a preset radio stationDeleting a preset radio station Using manual presetAdjusting the Bass/ Treble level Sound and Volume ControlsVolume control Selecting digital sound effectsNever unplug or turn off this unit during the upgrade Other FeaturesInstalling the latest software When the disc compartment opens, remove the CD-RSolution TroubleshootingEnglish Problem General Press STANDBY-ON on the unit to turn on the powerUnit does not start Problem Playback SolutionNot able to select some items in the setup/system menu PlaybackProblem USB/HDMI Solution Why can’t I rotate the pictures in my device? Frequently Asked Questions USBWhat happens when I plug in a USB HDD? What types of file does this unit support?Specifications AmplifierGlossary Glossary Fi le extension ‘WMA’
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