Philips HTS8141 user manual Connect video cables, Before you connect

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Connect video cables

This section describes how to connect this DVD Home Theatre unit to your TV so to enable viewing of disc play.

Select the best video connection that your TV can support.

•Option 1: Connect to HDMI socket (for a HDMI, DVI or HDCP-compliant TV).

•Option 2: Connect to component video socket (for a standard TV or Progressive Scan TV).

•Option 3: Connect to Video (CVBS) socket (for a standard TV).

Note

•You must connect this unit directly to a TV.

Before you connect

1	Pull up the catch to remove the rear cover.	English

Connect

2Connect the cables to the corresponding sockets and direct the cables to the CABLE OUT point.

3Once complete, close the rear cover.

Note

•All the cables must be placed properly inside the rear panel in order for the rear cover to close.

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Contents Register your product and get support at HTS8141 MS-MY Manual penggunaPage Contents Macrovision copyright Safety and important noticeRecycle notice Copyright noticeMultimedia Interface are trademarks or Trademark noticeAmbisound Features highlightYour product Region codesPlay/Pause Start or pause disc play Product overviewMain unit Remote control Zoom Zoom in or out the picture on the TV Place the unit ConnectBefore you connect Connect video cablesOption 2 Connect to component video socket Option 1 Connect to Hdmi socketOption 3 Connect to Video Cvbs socket Connect subwooferAlso used for EasyLink control Connect radio antennaConnect audio cables/other devices Connect audio from TVConnect to digital/optical socket Connect audio from cable box/ recorder/game consoleConnect the USB device to USB socket on this unit Connect portable media player Connect iPod docking stationConnect USB device Wall plugs not supplied into the holes Mount the DVD Home Theatre unitNavigate through the menu Prepare the remote controlGet started Control a play sourceFind the correct viewing channel You may press button repeatedly on your TVs remote controlPress B Listening Position menu is displayed Press B to continue Room Acoustics menu is displayedPress B Height menu is displayed To exit the menu, press Options Turn on Progressive ScanMap the audio inputs to the connected devices Activate EasyLink control1Press Source repeatedly to select Select a play sourceOn the main unit Play a disc PlayPlay from disc Change video play Play a title Use the remote control to control the titlePlay video Control a titleSync audio output with video play Access DVD menuAccess VCD menu Play DivX video Quick skip play to a speci c timePlay MP3/WMA music Play a track Use the remote control to control the trackPlay music Control a trackControl photo play Play photoPlay photos as slideshow Play musical slideshow Play from USB deviceSimply connect your iPod to the Philips Play from portable media playerPlay from iPod Prepare the docking stationPause/resume play Control iPod musicPlay from radio First time tuningSearch and store radio stations individually Reinstall all the radio stationsChange tuning grid Listen to radioSelect Ambisound Adjust soundControl the volume Adjust Bass/TrebleJazz Select a preset sound effectGeneral setup Adjust settingsAudio Input Map the audio input to Mapping the connected TV Display DimAudio setup Video setup Options Descriptions Auto Closed Caption Turn on or off display captions Parental Preference SetupVersion Info Display the software version of this unit DefaultPassword and Parental settings remain unchanged PBCCare Update softwareSpeci cations Picture TroubleshootingPlay SoundNoise. Hdmi is fully backward-compatible with High-bandwidth Digital Content ProtectionGlossary CopyrightMP3

HTS8141 specifications

The Philips HTS8141 is a distinguished home theater system designed to amplify your audio-visual experience. This system stands out for its sleek design combined with advanced technology, making it an ideal choice for cinephiles and music lovers alike.

At the core of the HTS8141 is its 5.1 channel surround sound capability, delivering immersive audio that envelops the listener. The system includes a powerful subwoofer that enhances the low-frequency sounds, providing depth to explosions in movies and richness to music playlists. Coupled with the satellite speakers, the HTS8141 creates a surround sound environment, allowing for a cinema-like experience in the comfort of your own home.

The HTS8141 features Philips’ proprietary Ambisound technology, known for its ability to create a wider sound stage. This technology strategically positions audio output, ensuring that sound expands beyond the physical speakers. This results in an expansive audio output that captures the nuances of sound, immersing viewers deeper into their favorite films or music tracks.

Another notable feature of the HTS8141 is its support for various media formats. Whether you prefer DVDs, CDs, or digital files, this system is equipped to handle it all. Supported formats include MP3 and WMA for music files, along with DivX for video playback, making it versatile and convenient for users to enjoy their media collections.

Connectivity is also a highlight of the HTS8141. The system includes multiple HDMI inputs and outputs, providing easy connections to high-definition devices such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and TVs. The inclusion of USB ports allows for direct playback from USB storage devices, facilitating hassle-free access to your digital library.

Moreover, the system's user-friendly interface simplifies navigation between different input sources and settings. A remote control enhances the convenience, allowing users to adjust audio settings or switch modes from a distance.

Design-wise, the HTS8141 features an elegant finish that integrates well with modern home decor. Its minimalist approach ensures that it not only sounds good but also looks appealing within any entertainment setup.

In summary, the Philips HTS8141 is a remarkable home theater system that combines impressive audio technology, versatile media compatibility, and elegant design. With its powerful 5.1 surround sound, Ambisound technology, and user-centric features, it creates an unmatched home entertainment experience that caters to all your audio-visual needs.