Philips HTS8141/12 user manual Connect audio cables/other devices, Connect audio from TV

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Connect audio cables/other devices

This section describes how you can route the sound from other devices to this DVD Home Theatre unit in order to enjoy sound output or audio play with multi-channel surround capabilities.

Connect audio from TV

(also used for EasyLink control)

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TV AUDIO IN

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(TV 2)

 

 

 

TV AUDIO IN

 

 

(AUX1)

1Connect an audio cable (not supplied) from the TV AUDIO IN (AUX1) sockets on this unit to the AUDIO OUT sockets on your TV.

Note

To listen to the audio output from this connection, press AUDIO SOURCE repeatedly until ‘AUX1 INPUT’ is displayed on the display panel.

Connect audio from cable box/

 

 

recorder/game console

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You can choose to connect to analogue or

digital socket depending on the device

 

capabilities.

 

Connect

Connect to analogue sockets

 

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AUX 2

AUX 3

1Connect an audio cable (not supplied) from the AUDIO IN-AUX2 or AUX3 sockets on the subwoofer to the AUDIO OUT sockets on the device.

Note

To listen to the audio output from this connection, press AUDIO SOURCE repeatedly until ‘AUX2 INPUT’ or ‘AUX3 INPUT’ is displayed on the display panel.

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Contents Register your product and get support at HTS8141 Page Contents Safety and important notice Remove fuse cover and fuseRe t the fuse cover About Progressive Scan Disposal of your old product and batteriesCopyright notice Macrovision copyrightPlays DivX video with menus, subtitles and audio tracks Trademark noticeUSB direct and MP3 link Features highlightYour product Region codesProduct overview Main unitOr MP3 Link Remote control Zoom Zoom in or out the picture on the TV Place this unit on top of a table or mount it AC power plug can be easily reachedConnect Place the unitBefore you connect Connect video cablesOption 2 Connect to Scart socket Option 1 Connect to Hdmi socketOption 3 Connect to component video socket Connect subwooferConnect audio cables/other devices Connect audio from TVConnect audio from cable box Recorder/game console Connect the USB device to USB socket on this unit Connect portable media playerConnect USB device Connect to digital/optical socketMount the DVD Home Theatre unit Connect iPod docking stationEnsure all the required cables are 18 EN Navigate 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 Height menu is displayed Press B to continue Room Acoustics menu is displayedTo exit the menu, press Options Turn on Progressive ScanSelect Component Video YUV Then press OKMap the audio inputs to the connected devices Activate EasyLink controlSelect a play source On the main unit1Press Source repeatedly to select Play Play from discPlay a disc Change video play Play a title Use the remote control to control the titlePlay video Control a titleSound does not match with the pictures, you Access DVD menuAccess VCD menu Sync audio output with video playPlay 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 trackPlay photo Play photos as slideshowControl photo play Play musical slideshow Play from USB deviceList of supported iPod range Play from portable media playerPlay from iPod Prepare the docking stationPause/resume play Control iPod musicPlay from radio First time tuningReinstall all the radio stations Listen to radioSearch and store radio stations individually Select Ambisound Adjust soundControl the volume Adjust Bass/TrebleJazz Select a preset sound effectGeneral setup Adjust settingsUnlock all discs can be played Audio setup Video setup Screen Tips Preference Setup Preference SetupDefault Password and Parental settings remain unchangedVersion Info Display the software version of this unit Update software Select Preference Setup Version Info , then press OKCare Speci cations Picture TroubleshootingPlay SoundDTS GlossaryMP3

HTS8141/12 specifications

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