Philips HTS3154 General Information, Setup precautions, Accessories supplied, Cleaning discs

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General Information

English

WARNING!

This unit does not contain any user- serviceable parts. Please leave all maintenance work to qualified personnel.

Setup precautions

Finding a suitable location

–Place this unit on a fl at, hard and stable surface. Never place the unit on a carpet.

–Never place this unit on top of other equipment that might heat it up (e.g., receiver or amplifi er).

–Never put anything under this unit (e.g., CDs, magazines).

–Install this unit near the AC outlet where the AC power plug can be easily reached.

Space for ventilation

–Place this unit in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent internal heat build up. Allow at least 10 cm (4”) clearance from the rear and the top of this unit and 5cm (2”) from the left and right to prevent overheating.

Avoid high temperature, moisture, water and dust

–This unit must not be exposed to dripping or splashing.

–Never place any object or items that can damage this unit (e.g., liquid fi lled objects, lighted candles).

Accessories supplied

–1 subwoofer

–2 front speakers

–2 rear speakers

–1 centre speaker

–1 remote control with batteries

–1 scart cable

–1 FM wire antenna

–1 AM/MW loop antenna

–1 MP3 LINE-IN cable (for connecting portable audio player)

–Quick Start Guide

Cleaning discs

To clean a disc, use a micro fi bre cleaning cloth and wipe the disc from the centre to the edge in a straight line.

CAUTION!

Never use solvents e.g. benzene, thinner, commercially available cleaners, or anti- static sprays intended for discs.

About recycling

These operating instructions have been printed on non-polluting paper. The electronic equipment contains a large number of materials that can be recycled. If you are disposing of an old machine, please take it to a recycling centre. Please observe the local regulations regarding disposal of packaging materials, exhausted batteries and old equipment.

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Contents DVD Hometheatre System How to connect a plug Important notes for users in the U.K Mains plugCopyright in the U.K ItaliaKlass 1 laseraparat Disposal of your old product Index Français EnglishEspañol DeutschTable of contents Table of contents Setup precautions Accessories suppliedCleaning discs General InformationMain Unit Remote Control Disc Menu TitlePREVí / Next ë Mute %Using the remote control Basic Connections Placing the speakersOption Main Unit rear Connecting to TVOption 1 Using the Scart socket Option Helpful HintConnecting speakers and subwoofer Connecting the FM and AM/MW antennas Connecting the power cordFi x the claw Into the slotConnecting to cable box/ satellite receiver and recorder/VCR Optional ConnectionsSwitching to different play source Getting StartedFinding the correct viewing channel ¤ AUX ¤ MP3 LINE-IN ¤ DiscSetting language preferences General Setup Page appearsOn-screen display OSD language Audio, Subtitle and Menu language for DVD playbackWide Screen Select this if you have a wide-screen TV Setting the TV DisplayPan Scan Setting up Progressive Scan feature For Progressive Scan TV onlyBefore you start Move to Progressive On in the menu and press OK to confi rmPress Setting the speakers’ channelsSetup Press To highlight Speakers Volume and press Playing a disc Disc OperationsPlayable discs Pausing playback Basic playback controlsSelecting various repeat/ shuffle functions Searching backward/forwardOther playback features for video discs DVD/VCD/ Svcd Using the Disc MenuTo select a playback feature or item To access or remove the menu Press Disc Menu on the remoteSwitching camera angles Viewing playback informationUse Zooming in/outSetting the delay times for audio playback For VCDs with Playback Control PBC feature version 2.0 onlyFor VCD changing the audio channel Press Audio SyncPreview function VCD/SVCD only Press Disc MenuTrack Digest Disc IntervalIf the disc main menu contains various Playing a MP3/ WMA discDisc menu appears on the TV Playing a Jpeg image file slide show Preview functionSupported file format Zoom picturePlayback skips to the time entered Playing a DivX discTo stop simultaneous playback, press Disc Menu followed by Playback USB Device Playing from USB flash drive or USB memory card readerSide view Main unit Playback Other Audio PlayerPlaying from other portable audio player To access Setup Menu OptionsAccessing the setup menu Disc Lock LockUnlock Display DimCD Upsampling Speakers VolumeSpeakers Delay TV Type NtscMulti TV DisplaySoft PersonalComponent YUVLast Setting ParentalPassword DivX Subtitle Default CyrillicDisplay Cyrillic fonts GreekTuning to radio stations Presetting radio stationsUsing auto install Radio OperationsSelecting a preset radio station Deleting a preset radioUsing automatic preset Using manual presetSound and Volume Controls Volume controlSelecting surround sound Selecting digital sound effectsOther Features Installing the latest softwareSetting the Sleep timer Never unplug or turn off this unit during the upgradeTroubleshooting Problem GeneralSolution Switch back to the default mode as belowProblem Playback Solution Not able to select some items in the setup/system menuUnit does not start PlaybackProblem USB Solution Frequently Asked Questions USB What happens when I plug in a USB HDD?Why can’t I rotate the pictures in my device? What types of file does this unit support?Glossary Fi le extension ‘WMA’ Specifications Radio

HTS3154 specifications

The Philips HTS3154 is a home theater system designed to elevate your cinematic and music experiences with its powerful audio and video features. This system combines modern technology with user-friendly functionality, making it an ideal choice for both casual movie watchers and audio enthusiasts.

At the heart of the Philips HTS3154 is a robust 5.1 channel surround sound configuration, which immerses you in a fully enveloping audio environment. With a total output power of up to 600 Watts, this system delivers clear and dynamic sound across all frequencies, enhancing the overall experience of movies, music, and games. The inclusion of a dedicated subwoofer ensures deep bass responses that can make action scenes more thrilling and music listening more satisfying.

One of the standout features of the HTS3154 is its ability to play various media formats. It supports DVD, CD, MP3, and even JPEG photo playback, allowing users to enjoy their favorite media without the need for multiple devices. The integrated USB port provides an additional layer of convenience, letting users connect and play music directly from their flash drives.

The system also boasts progressive scan technology, which improves picture quality by providing sharper and more detailed images. This feature is particularly beneficial for viewers who want to maximize the clarity and richness of their visual content, whether it’s a new blockbuster or a classic film.

Connectivity options are plentiful with the Philips HTS3154. It includes multiple HDMI ports, allowing easy connection to modern televisions and other devices. Additionally, it has composite and component video outputs for compatibility with older equipment. The audio outputs ensure that you can connect the home theater system to external speakers for an even more augmented sound experience.

Smart features such as EasyLink technology enable control of all HDMI-CEC compatible devices with a single remote control. This functionality streamlines the user experience, making it simple to manage multiple devices without confusion.

In summary, the Philips HTS3154 home theater system is a versatile and powerful solution for enhancing your home entertainment experience. With its 5.1 channel surround sound, support for multiple formats, advanced connectivity options, and user-friendly design, it is suitable for anyone looking to upgrade their audio and visual capabilities. Whether hosting a movie night or enjoying your favorite tunes, this system brings entertainment to life.
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