Philips HTS8100 quick start Frequently Asked Questions USB, What happens when I plug in a USB HDD?

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Frequently Asked Questions (USB)

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Why does it take so long to display the contents on my USB device?

–This could be due to the large numbers of fi les (>500 fi les/folders) or size of the fi les (>1MB).

–There could be other non-supported fi les in the device that this unit is trying to read/display.

What if unsupported devices (e.g. USB mouse, keyboards) are plugged into the unit?

The device may cause this unit to be unstable. Remove the unsupported device and unplug the mains cord. Wait for a few minutes before reconnecting the mains cord and power on this unit again.

What happens when I plug in a USB HDD?

HDD is not supported as the large storage capacity makes navigation very diffi cult. Transfer the music fi les (mp3) and photos (jpg) into a fl ash drive.

Why does this unit fail to detect my USB portable music player?

The portable music player may require propriety software that is bundled with our system in order to access the contents (eg. playlist. MTP class not supported, only can support mass storage class devices.

What types of file does this unit support?

We support only FAT16 and FAT32, not NTFS.

Why does the file name appear to be different from what was displayed on my computer (e.g. from “Good Bye. jpg” to “Good_B~1.jpg”)?

–The length of the fi le name is restricted by the fi le system of the device (FAT16), which only supports eight (8) characters.

–The computer may be able to display the full fi le name as the operating system can convert the fi le system.

Is simultaneous USB and Disc playback possible?

This is not possible due to memory limitation. In addition, a different user interface will be needed in order to function and in order to be simple enough to use.

Why can’t I rotate the pictures in my device?

In order to rotate the pictures in the USB device, the picture must contain EXIF information, stored by most digital cameras. This EXIF information may have been removed when you edit or copy the picture from other devices using editing programmes.

Why can’t this unit play some of my music files, photos or movies?

The music fi les may not be playable because of different formats and encoding bit-rates. Similarly, the photos may be of low resolution or too high resolution for this unit to support.

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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 EnglishDisposal of your old product Index Nederlands Deutsch Español FrançaisTable of contents Table of contents Setup precautions Accessories suppliedGeneral Information Optional GoGear/iPod docking stationMain Unit Remote Control Disc Menu Cursor keysTitle Prev / REW ., Next / FFWUsing the remote control Basic Connections PlacementNever place the main unit in an enclosed cabinet Connecting to TV Option 1 Using the Scart socketOption 2 Connecting to a HDMI- compatible TV Before you startComponent Video OUT Connecting the FM and AM/MW antennas Connecting the subwoofer to the main unitFM antenna AM/MW loop antennaConnecting the power cord Connecting to cable box/ satellite receiver and recorder/VCR Optional ConnectionsMounting the main unit Attach the supplied knobs to the rear of the main unitSetting the speakers Getting StartedFinding the correct viewing channel First screen appears on TVHTS8100 On-screen display OSD language General Setup Page appearsAudio, Subtitle and Menu language for DVD playback Setting the TV Display Repeat steps C ~ D for other settingsPan Scan Letter BoxSetting up Progressive Scan feature For Progressive Scan TV onlyMessage appears on the TV Confi rm your action by selecting Can start to enjoy the high quality pictureTurning off to low power standby mode Switching to different play sourcePress DISC, DOCK, USB, RADIO, AUX, Digital IN, TV, MP3 Line Playable discs Disc OperationsPlaying a disc Basic playback controls Selecting various repeat/ shuffle functionsUsing the Disc Menu Other playback features for video discs DVD/VCD/ SvcdProgramming disc tracks Switching camera angles Viewing playback informationAppears on the TV 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 SyncPlaying a MP3/ WMA disc Disc menu appears on the TVPlaying a Jpeg image file slide show Supported file formatPreview function Zoom picturePlaying a DivX disc To stop simultaneous playback, press Disc Menu followed byPlayback GoGear/iPod Playing music from compatible GoGear/iPod devicesStart playback on your GoGear/iPod PLAY, PAUSE, OK, STOP, NEXT/FFW and PREV/REWPlayback USB Device Playing from USB flash drive or USB memory card readerPlayback Other Audio Player Playing from other portable audio playerAccessing the setup menu Setup Menu OptionsIf you are not able to access 40% 70%Off This setting is only required if you are using the Hdmi OUT ‘Option 2 Connecting to a HDMI-compatible TV’Hdmi Audio Socket to connect your TV or other display device seeTV Display Picture Setting TV TypeNtsc MultiYUV ComponentProgressive Adv Picture 480p Parental MP3/JPEG NavPassword Password is ‘0000’. To change the passwordPress OK to access the change password menu DivX Subtitle DefaultTuning to radio stations Presetting radio stationsUsing auto install Radio OperationsSelecting a preset radio station Deleting a preset radio stationUsing automatic preset Using manual presetSound and Volume Controls Volume controlAdjusting the Bass/Treble level To turn off the volume temporarilyOther Features Installing the latest softwareNever unplug or turn off this unit during the upgrade When the disc compartment opens, remove the CD-RTroubleshooting English Problem GeneralSolution Press STANDBY-ON on the unit to turn on the powerProblem Playback Solution Not able to select some items in the setup/system menuThis unit does not start PlaybackProblem USB/HDMI/Dock Station 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?Specifications AmplifierGlossary Glossary Fi le extension ‘WMA’