Philips HTS8141/12 user manual Play from radio, First time tuning

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Play from radio

Check if the FM antenna has been connected to the subwoofer. If not, connect the supplied FM antenna to the FM 75 x its

ends to the wall.

Tips

For better FM stereo reception, connect an external FM antenna (not supplied).

Position the antenna as far away as possible from your TV, VCR or other radiation source to prevent unwanted interference.

First time tuning

The rst time when you access ‘RADIO’ mode, follow the instructions to install the radio stations.

1Press RADIO.

￿￿’AUTO INSTALL ... PRESS PLAY’ is displayed.

2Press u.

￿￿All detected radio stations are stored.

￿￿Once complete, it tunes to the rst preset radio station.

• To stop auto tuning, press x.

Note

This unit can store up to a maximum of 40 radio stations.

If auto installation is not activated or less than 5 radio stations are stored, ‘AUTO INSTALL’ will be displayed again the next time you turn on to radio mode.

If the FM radio station transmits RDS (Radio Data System) data, the name of the radio station will be displayed.

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Contents Register your product and get support at HTS8141 Page Contents Remove fuse cover and fuse Safety and important noticeRe t the fuse cover Macrovision copyright Disposal of your old product and batteriesCopyright notice About Progressive ScanTrademark notice Plays DivX video with menus, subtitles and audio tracksRegion codes Features highlightYour product USB direct and MP3 linkMain unit Product overviewOr MP3 Link Remote control Zoom Zoom in or out the picture on the TV Place the unit AC power plug can be easily reachedConnect 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 TV Connect audio cables/other devicesConnect audio from cable box Recorder/game console Connect to digital/optical socket Connect portable media playerConnect USB device Connect the USB device to USB socket on this unitConnect iPod docking station Mount the DVD Home Theatre unitEnsure all the required cables are 18 EN Control a play source Prepare the remote controlGet started 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 displayedThen press OK Turn on Progressive ScanSelect Component Video YUV To exit the menu, press OptionsActivate EasyLink control Map the audio inputs to the connected devicesOn the main unit Select a play source1Press Source repeatedly to select Play from disc PlayPlay a disc Control a title Play a title Use the remote control to control the titlePlay video Change video playSync audio output with video play Access DVD menuAccess VCD menu Sound does not match with the pictures, youQuick skip play to a speci c time Play DivX videoControl a track Play a track Use the remote control to control the trackPlay music Play MP3/WMA musicPlay photos as slideshow Play photoControl photo play Play from USB device Play musical slideshowPrepare the docking station Play from portable media playerPlay from iPod List of supported iPod rangeControl iPod music Pause/resume playFirst time tuning Play from radioListen to radio Reinstall all the radio stationsSearch and store radio stations individually Adjust Bass/Treble Adjust soundControl the volume Select AmbisoundSelect a preset sound effect JazzAdjust settings General setupUnlock all discs can be played Audio setup Video setup Screen Tips Preference Setup Preference SetupPassword and Parental settings remain unchanged DefaultVersion Info Display the software version of this unit Select Preference Setup Version Info , then press OK Update softwareCare Speci cations Troubleshooting PictureSound PlayGlossary DTSMP3

HTS8141/12 specifications

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