Philips HTS8141/12 Play from portable media player, Play from iPod, Prepare the docking station

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Play from portable media player

Simply connect your portable media player (e.g. MP3 player) to this unit to enjoy superb sound quality from your music collections.

MP3 LINK

1Connect a 3.5mm stereo audio cable (supplied) from the MP3 LINK socket on this unit to the ‘headphone’ socket on your portable media player.

2Press AUDIO SOURCE repeatedly until ‘MP3 LINK’ is displayed.

3Start play on your portable media player.

•See chapter ‘Adjust Sound’ to enhance the audio output.

4To stop play, press STOP button on your portable media player.

Note

•Control playback is only possible on your portable media player.

•Stop play on the portable media player before you switch to other play media/source.

Play from iPod

Simply connect your iPod to the Philips universal docking station to enjoy your iPod play through this DVD Home Theatre unit.

List of supported iPod range:

iPod mini

iPod nano 1st gen

 

 

iPod classic

iPod nano 2nd gen

 

 

iPod mini 2nd gen

iPod nano 3rd gen

 

 

iPod with colour

iPod nano 4th gen

display

 

 

 

iPod 5th gen

iPod Touch 1st gen

 

 

iPod 6th gen classic

iPod Touch 2nd gen

 

 

Note

•Refer to Philips website for latest updates on supported iPod range.

Prepare the docking station

If your iPod cannot be t into the docking station, adjust the ‘support’ as below.

AB

A adjustable ‘support’

Bknob

1 Turn the knob B at the bottom of the docking station anti-clockwise to loosen the adjustable ‘support’.

2Adjust the ‘support’ A until it can t your iPod.

3Turn the knob clockwise to tighten it.

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Contents Register your product and get support at HTS8141 Page Contents Re t the fuse cover Safety and important noticeRemove fuse cover and fuse Disposal of your old product and batteries Copyright noticeMacrovision copyright About Progressive ScanTrademark notice Plays DivX video with menus, subtitles and audio tracksFeatures highlight Your productRegion codes USB direct and MP3 linkOr MP3 Link Product overviewMain unit Remote control Zoom Zoom in or out the picture on the TV AC power plug can be easily reached ConnectPlace the unit Place this unit on top of a table or mount itConnect video cables Before you connectOption 1 Connect to Hdmi socket Option 2 Connect to Scart socketConnect subwoofer Option 3 Connect to component video socketConnect audio from cable box Recorder/game console Connect audio cables/other devicesConnect audio from TV Connect portable media player Connect USB deviceConnect to digital/optical socket Connect the USB device to USB socket on this unitEnsure all the required cables are Mount the DVD Home Theatre unitConnect iPod docking station 18 EN Prepare the remote control Get startedControl a play source Navigate through the menuYou may press button repeatedly on your TVs remote control Find the correct viewing channelPress B to continue Room Acoustics menu is displayed Press B Height menu is displayedTurn on Progressive Scan Select Component Video YUVThen press OK To exit the menu, press OptionsActivate EasyLink control Map the audio inputs to the connected devices1Press Source repeatedly to select Select a play sourceOn the main unit Play a disc PlayPlay from disc Play a title Use the remote control to control the title Play videoControl a title Change video playAccess DVD menu Access VCD menuSync audio output with video play Sound does not match with the pictures, youQuick skip play to a speci c time Play DivX videoPlay a track Use the remote control to control the track Play musicControl a track Play MP3/WMA musicControl photo play Play photoPlay photos as slideshow Play from USB device Play musical slideshowPlay from portable media player Play from iPodPrepare the docking station List of supported iPod rangeControl iPod music Pause/resume playFirst time tuning Play from radioSearch and store radio stations individually Reinstall all the radio stationsListen to radio Adjust sound Control the volumeAdjust Bass/Treble Select AmbisoundSelect a preset sound effect JazzAdjust settings General setupUnlock all discs can be played Audio setup Video setup Screen Tips Preference Setup Preference SetupVersion Info Display the software version of this unit DefaultPassword and Parental settings remain unchanged Care Update softwareSelect Preference Setup Version Info , then press OK Speci cations Troubleshooting PictureSound PlayGlossary DTSMP3

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.

At the core of the HTS8141/12 is its impressive surround sound capabilities. Equipped with 5.1 channels, the system envelops the listener in a multi-dimensional audio experience. The built-in Dolby Digital and DTS decoding ensure that movies and music alike are reproduced with clarity and depth. This home theater system utilizes the Ambisound technology, which optimizes sound delivery to create a realistic surround sound experience even in small spaces.

One of the standout features of the HTS8141/12 is its sleek and stylish design. The system boasts an elegant form factor that effortlessly blends into modern interiors. The mirrored surface and clean lines of the player and speaker units reflect a premium aesthetic while also being practical, as it minimizes clutter and enhances the visual appeal of your entertainment setup.

Connectivity is another strong point of the Philips HTS8141/12. It comes equipped with HDMI inputs, making it easy to connect multiple devices like gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and streaming devices. The system also supports HDMI 1.3, allowing for high-definition audio and video transmission, ensuring that your home entertainment is always at its best. An integrated USB port offers additional convenience, enabling playback directly from USB flash drives.

The system supports a variety of media formats, providing versatility for users. Whether you are watching a DVD, streaming online, or listening to music, the HTS8141/12 ensures compatibility and ease of use. The intuitive user interface and remote control further enhance the viewing experience, enabling effortless navigation through different settings and features.

Moreover, the Philips HTS8141/12 includes features such as the EasyLink technology that utilizes HDMI-CEC, allowing control of multiple devices with a single remote. This simplifies the overall experience, eliminating the hassle of juggling various controllers.

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.
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