Philips HTS8141/12 user manual Press B to continue Room Acoustics menu is displayed

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5Press B to continue.

￿ [ Room Acoustics ] menu is displayed.

Room Acoustics

Please select the type of walls that surround your room:

Hard (Concrete, wood)

Soft (Curtains, open space)

Back Change Select

6Select the condition of the room, then

press B.

￿ [ Room Placement ] menu is displayed.

Room Placement

Select the Sound Bar system placement position in your room:

Middle of room

Corner of room

Near the right wall

Near the left wall

Back Change Select

7Select the DVD Home Theatre unit (SoundBar) placement in the room, then

press B.

￿ [ Height ] menu is displayed.

Height

Select the height at which your SoundBar system is placed:

High (> 1.2m / 47in)

Default (0.8-1.2m / 32-47in)

Low (< 0.8m / 32in )

Back Change Select

8Select the height of which the DVD Home Theatre unit (SoundBar) is placed, then

press B.

￿ [ Listening Position ] menu is displayed.

Listening Position

Select the distance between your listening position and the SoundBar system:

Near (> 2m / 78in )

Default (2-3m / 78-118in)

Far (< 3m / 118in)

Back Change Select

9Select the distance between the listening position and the speakers, then press B.

10 The speaker setting is complete, press B to exit.

This DVD Home Theatre unit is now ready for use.

Tips

To change the menu display language, see chapter ‘Adjusting settings’ - [ General setup ] > [ OSD Language ] for details.

If you connect this unit to a HDMI CEC compliant TV using a HDMI cable, it switches automatically to the menu display language as per your TV setting.

English

Get started

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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 Copyright notice Disposal of your old product and batteriesMacrovision copyright About Progressive ScanPlays DivX video with menus, subtitles and audio tracks Trademark noticeYour product Features highlightRegion codes USB direct and MP3 linkProduct overview Main unitOr MP3 Link Remote control Zoom Zoom in or out the picture on the TV Connect AC power plug can be easily reachedPlace the unit Place this unit on top of a table or mount itBefore 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 USB device Connect portable media playerConnect to digital/optical socket Connect the USB device to USB socket on this unitMount the DVD Home Theatre unit Connect iPod docking stationEnsure all the required cables are 18 EN Get started Prepare the remote controlControl a play source Navigate through the menuFind 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 displayedSelect Component Video YUV Turn on Progressive ScanThen press OK To exit the menu, press OptionsMap 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 Play video Play a title Use the remote control to control the titleControl a title Change video playAccess VCD menu Access DVD menuSync audio output with video play Sound does not match with the pictures, youPlay DivX video Quick skip play to a speci c timePlay music Play a track Use the remote control to control the trackControl a track Play MP3/WMA musicPlay photo Play photos as slideshowControl photo play Play musical slideshow Play from USB devicePlay from iPod Play from portable media playerPrepare the docking station List of supported iPod rangePause/resume play Control iPod musicPlay from radio First time tuningReinstall all the radio stations Listen to radioSearch and store radio stations individually Control the volume Adjust soundAdjust Bass/Treble Select AmbisoundJazz 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

The Philips HTS8141/12 is a sophisticated home theater system that elevates the home entertainment experience with its advanced technology and innovative features. Synthesizing style, performance, and user-friendliness, it caters to both audiophiles and casual viewers alike.

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Overall, the Philips HTS8141/12 stands out as a notable choice for those seeking an exceptional home theater experience, combining innovative technology, impressive sound quality, and elegant design into one complete system. Its blend of performance and style makes it a worthy addition to any home entertainment setup.