Philips HTS3455 user manual Sound and Volume Controls, Selecting surround sound, Volume control

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Sound and Volume Controls

MUTE

SURR. SOUND

Selecting surround sound

Press SURR. to select : DOLBY+PL II (multi-channel) or STEREO.

The availability of the various surround sound modes depends on the sound available on the disc.

The centre and rear speakers operate only in multi-channel surround mode.

The available output modes for Multi- channel include: Dolby Digital, DTS (Digital Theatre Systems) Surround and Dolby Pro Logic II.

Stereo broadcasts or recordings will produce some surround channel effects when played in a surround mode.

However, mono (single channel sound) sources will not produce any sound from the rear speakers.

Helpful Hint:

You are not able to select the surround sound mode if the system setup menu is turned on.

Selecting digital sound effects

Select a preset digital sound effect that matches your disc’s content or that optimises the sound of the musical style you are playing.

Press SOUND to select the available sound effect.

When playing movie discs or in TV mode, you can select :

CONCERT, DRAMA, ACTION or SCI-FI.

When playing music discs or while in TUNER or AUX/DI mode, you can select : CLASSIC, JAZZ, ROCK or DIGITAL.

Helpful Hint:

For fl at sound output, select CONCERT or

CLASSIC.

Volume control

Press VOL +/- on the remote control to increase or decrease the volume level.

“VOL MIN” is the minimum volume level and “VOL MAX” is the maximum volume level.

To turn off the volume temporarily

Press MUTE on the remote control. Playback will continue without sound

and “MUTE” appears.

To restore the volume, press MUTE again, or increase the volume level.

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Contents DVD Hometheatre System Laser English Language Code Index Table of contents Table of contents Accessories supplied Setup precautionsCleaning discs General InformationMain Unit Remote Control Angle SubtitleDisc Menu RETURN/TITLEUsing the remote control Placing the speakers Basic ConnectionsConnecting the speakers to AV subwoofer Connecting the FM/ MW antennas Connecting the AV subwoofer to DVD systemOption 1 Using the Video Cvbs socket good picture quality Connecting to TVOption 2 Using the S-Video socket excellent picture quality Connect the DVD system directly to the TVFollow option 1 to make the basic video connection Option 4 Connecting to a HDMI- compatible TVConnecting the power cord Connecting audio from TV Connecting audio from an audio/video deviceOptional Connections Getting Started Turning off to Eco Power standby modeTurning on the DVD system Finding the correct viewing channelGeneral Setup Page appears Setting language preferencesOn-screen display OSD language Audio, Subtitle and Menu language for DVD playbackRepeat steps C ~ D for other settings Setting the TVSelecting the matching colour system NtscSelect one of the options and press OK to confi rm Setting the TV DisplayPicture to be trimmed or formatted to fi t your TV screen Wide Screen Select this if you have a wide-screen TVMessage appears on the TV Confi rm your action by selecting For Progressive Scan TV onlyCan start to enjoy the high quality picture If no picture is displayedUse ST keys to highlight Speakers Delay , then press Setting the speakers’ channelsDisc Operations Playable discsPlaying a disc Basic playback controls Pausing playbackSelecting various repeat/ shuffle functions Searching backward/forwardUsing the Disc Menu Other playback features for video discs DVD/VCD/ SvcdTo access or remove the menu Press Disc Menu on the remote Programming disc tracksViewing playback information To cancel the resume modeResuming playback from the last stopped point ZoomingEnglish Changing sound track language Switching camera anglesPlayback Control VCD only Preview function VCD/SVCD onlyDisc menu appears on the TV Playing an MP3/ JPEG/ Windows Media Audio discPreview function Playing a Jpeg image file slide showZoom picture Rotating/flipping the picturePlayback skips to the time entered Playing a DivX discMic Volume Microphone settingPlaying a Karaoke disc Echo LevelAccessing the DVD setup menu DVD Setup Menu OptionsLock Disc LockUnlock Display DimNight Mode Lip Sync CD UpsamplingTV Type Picture SettingTV Display Pan ScanHdmi Setup Selected TV Display 169 WideScreen Off MP3/JPEG Nav PasswordDivX Subtitle DefaultStandard OthersPresetting radio stations Tuning to radio stationsUsing auto install Tuner OperationsChanging tuning grid Selecting a preset radio stationUsing automatic preset Using manual presetVolume control Sound and Volume ControlsTo turn off the volume temporarily Selecting surround soundSoftware upgrades Other FeaturesProblem General Solution TroubleshootingProblem Playback Solution No Hdmi audio output No Hdmi video output Problem HdmiGlossary Glossary Amplifier SpecificationsEnglish