Philips HTS8141/12 user manual Video setup

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Video setup

1Press OPTIONS.

￿ [ General Setup ] menu is displayed.

2Press V to select [ Video Setup ], then press B.

3Select an option, then press OK.

Video Setup

TV Type

TV Display

Picture Settings

Advanced Picture

Closed Caption

Progressive

Component Video

•See the explanations of the above options in the following pages.

4Select a setting, then press OK.

•To return to the previous menu, press BACK.

•To exit the menu, press OPTIONS.

[ TV Type ]

Change this setting only if the video does not appear correctly. By default, this setting matches the most common setting for TVs in your country.

•[ PAL ] – for PAL-system TV.

•[ NTSC ] – for NTSC-system TV.

•[ Multi ] – for TV that is compatible with both PAL and NTSC.

[ TV Display ]

Select the screen format according to how you want the picture to appear on your TV.

4:3 Pan Scan (PS)

4:3 Letter Box (LB)

16:9 (Wide Screen)

•[ 4:3 Pan Scan ] – for standard TV, a full-height screen display with the sides trimmed.

•[ 4:3 Letter Box ] – for standard TV, a ‘wide-screen’ display with black bars on the top and bottom.

•[ 16:9 Wide Screen ] – for wide-screen TV (frame ratio 16:9).

[ Picture Settings ]

Select a prede ned set of picture colour settings or customise your personal setting.

•[ Standard ] – original colour setting.

•[ Bright ] – vibrant colour setting.

•[ Soft ] – warm colour setting.

•[ Personal ] – customise the colour setting. Set the level of brightness, contrast, tint and colour saturation in the menu, then press OK.

English

Adjust settings

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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 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 linkOr MP3 Link Product overviewMain unit 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 from cable box Recorder/game console Connect audio cables/other devicesConnect audio from TV Connect USB device Connect portable media playerConnect 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 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 control1Press Source repeatedly to select Select a play sourceOn the main unit Play a disc PlayPlay from 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 musicControl photo play Play photoPlay photos as slideshow 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 tuningSearch and store radio stations individually Reinstall all the radio stationsListen to radio 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 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 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.

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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