Philips HTS8000S user manual Playing a disc, Basic playback controls, Auto Eco Power standby mode

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Disc Operations (continued)

Playing a disc

1Press SOURCE button until “DISC” appears on the display panel.

2Turn on the TV power and set to the correct Video In channel. (See page 20 “Setting the TV”).

➜ You should see the blue DVD background screen on the TV.

3Insert a disc into the disc slot.

➜Make sure the disc label is facing out. For double-sided discs, load the side you want to play facing out.

➜When loading an 8cm disc, slot into the middle of the disc loader.

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Basic playback controls

Pausing playback

●During playback, press 2; (PLAY PAUSE).

➜ To resume normal playback, press the same button again.

Selecting another track/chapter

●Press S / T (PREV / NEXT) or use the numeric keypad (0-9)to key in a track/chapter number.

➜ If repeat track mode is active, pressing S / T will replay the same track/ chapter.

Searching backward/forward

●Press and hold S / T (PREV / NEXT).

➜While searching, pressing S / T again will decrease/increase the search speed.

➜To resume normal playback, press 2; (PLAY PAUSE).

Stopping playback

●Press Ç (STOP).

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4Playback will start automatically.

➜If a disc menu shows on the TV, see page 26 “Using the Disc Menu”.

➜If the disc is locked by parental control, you must enter your six-digit password. (see pages 37~38).

5To remove the disc, press EJECT (or hold down the Ç button on the remote).

Auto Eco Power standby mode

This is a power-saving feature, the system will automatically switch to Eco Power standby mode if you do not press any buttons within 30 minutes after a disc has stopped playing.

TIPS: The operating features described here might not be possible for certain discs. Always refer to the instructions supplied with the discs.

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Contents Need help fast? Varoitus English IndexEspañol 138Model No. HTS8000S Serial No For Customer UseLanguage Code Contents Locking/Unlocking the disc TroubleshootingAccessories supplied SetupCleaning discs General InformationWhen placing the SonoWave speakers, ensure that System PlacementFor SonoWave speakers setting, see Positioning for best effectPlacing the AV subwoofer Placing the main DVD system To adjust the volume level of AV subwoofer, seePlacing the Junction Box Overall Connection Overview To AC power outletMounting the main DVD system on the wall Optional SetupUse the supplied screws to secure the bracket onto the wall Mounting the SonoWave speakers on the wall Optional Connections Connecting to a ProgressiveScan TV Antenna terminal Audio/video device Device Connecting to an analogueSource indicator Remote Control@ TV VOL + £ Numeric Keypad ¡ VOL +Main Unit ECO Power indicatorDisc slot System display panel Switching on the DVD system Preparing the remote controlUsing the remote control to operate the system Switching to Eco Power standby modePress Source button until Disc appears on the display panel Setting the TVBelow menu will appear on the TV Select Progressive On , then press OK to confirmPress 1 to highlight If no pictureSystem Selecting the matching colour Setting the TV DisplayRepeat steps 3~4 for other settings Disc mode, press Setup Menu Press 2 to select General SetupOn-screen display OSD language Use 34 keys to select a language and press OK to confirmPlayable discs Disc OperationsYour DVD home theatre system will play Region CodesPlaying a disc Auto Eco Power standby modeBasic playback controls To select a playback feature or item Using the Disc MenuTo access or remove the menu Selecting various repeat/ shuffle functionsViewing playback information To cancel the resume modeResuming playback from the last stopped point ZoomingChanging sound track language For VCDs with Playback Control PBC feature version 2.0 onlyFor VCD changing the audio channel Changing subtitle language DVD onlyDisc menu appears on the TV screen Playing an MP3/JPEG/MPEG-4 discPlaying MP3 music and Jpeg picture simultaneously Preview Function Playing a picture disc slide showZoom picture Rotating/Flipping the picturePlaying a DivX disc Playing a Super Audio CD SacdAccessing General Setup DVD Setup Menu OptionsProgramming disc tracks not for Picture CD/MP3/SACD Locking/Unlocking the disc for viewingOSD Language DivX VOD registration codeScreen Saver turning on/off Night Mode turning on/off Accessing Audio SetupSetting the analogue output CD UpsamplingTV Type Accessing Video SetupProgressive function turning on/off TV DisplaySetting the Video Output Picture SettingAudio, Subtitle, Disc Menu Accessing Preference SetupRestricting playback by Parental Control PBC Playback Control Rating explanationsMP3/JPEG Menu turning on/off Without MenuRestoring to original settings Changing the Password Setting the DivX Subtitle fontOthers Presetting radio stations Tuning to radio stationsUsing the Plug and Play For first time setup, press Source to select Tuner modeDeleting a preset radio station Selecting a preset radio stationAutomatic presetting All your former presets will be overriddenSpeakers SonoWave adjustment Sound and Volume ControlsVolume control AV subwoofer adjustmentTo turn off the volume temporarily Selecting surround soundUsing the remote to operate your ‘Philips’ television Setting the Sleep timerOther Functions Dimming system’s displayAmplifier Section SpecificationsProblem TroubleshootingSolution DVD system does not start playback Glossary Glossary

HTS8000S specifications

The Philips HTS8000S is a high-performance home theater system designed to elevate your audio-visual experience. Officially launched in the early 2000s, it embodies advanced technologies that were cutting-edge at the time, making it a sought-after choice for home entertainment enthusiasts.

At the core of the HTS8000S is its sleek design, featuring a slim profile that integrates seamlessly into modern interiors. The system consists of a stylish DVD receiver and a set of compact speakers, delivering an immersive surround sound experience without overwhelming your living space. The unique “Fidelity” speaker design not only enhances aesthetics but also ensures sound clarity and accuracy, providing dynamic audio for movies, music, and games alike.

One of the standout features of the HTS8000S is its support for Dolby Digital and DTS surround sound formats. This means that users can enjoy movie soundtracks in rich multi-channel audio, making them feel as if they are part of the action. The inclusion of a powerful subwoofer adds depth to the audio, delivering punchy bass that fully engages listeners in their media.

The system also boasts an integrated DVD player that supports various disc formats, including DVD, CD, and MP3 CD, allowing users to enjoy a wide variety of content from their personal libraries. Enhanced video playback capabilities ensure high-quality picture output, while features such as progressive scan help to eliminate flicker, providing a smoother viewing experience.

In terms of connectivity, the HTS8000S offers multiple input options, including HDMI, optical, and composite connections. This versatility makes it easy to connect different devices such as gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and television sets. The convenience of remote control operation allows users to navigate their settings with ease.

Additionally, the system includes various sound modes that can be easily switched based on content type. Whether watching an action-packed film or enjoying a soft music playlist, consumers can tailor the sound output to match their preference.

Overall, the Philips HTS8000S home theater system combines stylish design, impressive sound quality, and versatile connectivity options, making it an excellent choice for those looking to enhance their home entertainment setup. With its advanced features and user-friendly interface, the HTS8000S remains a classic model revered by home theater aficionados.
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