Philips HTS3555, HTS3544 user manual Getting Started, Finding the correct viewing channel

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Getting Started

English

Finding the correct viewing channel

A Press SOURCE button on the main unit until ‘DISC’ appears on the display panel (or DISC/USB on the remote control.)

B Turn on the TV and switch it to the correct video-in channel.

You may go to the lowest channel on your TV, then press the Channel Down button on your TVs remote control until you see the Video In channel.

You may press ° button repeatedly on your TV’s remote control.

Usually this channel is between the lowest and highest channels and may be called FRONT, A/V IN, VIDEO, etc..

If you are using a RF modulator, set the TV to channel 3 or 4.

Refer to your TVs user manual on how to select the correct input on your TV.

Switching to different play source

Press the SOURCE button on the front panel repeatedly to select :

DISC ¤ FM ¤ AM ¤ DOCK ¤ TV

¤AUX ¤ DI ¤ MP3 LINE-IN

¤DISC ....

Or

Press DISC/USB, RADIO, DOCK, TV, AUX/DI or MP3 LINE-IN on the

remote control.

Press DISC/USB to toggle between DISC and USB mode (if USB is detected.) Press RADIO to toggle between FM

and AM/MW band.

Press DOCK for connecting to the iPod/GoGear player that is attached to the docking station.

If the audio input on this unit is connected to your TV, press TV to hear the TVs sound output through this unit.

Press AUX/DI to switch to the additional audio device that is connected to the AUDIO IN-AUX or COAXIAL DIGITAL IN jack on this unit.

Press MP3 LINE-INto switch to the portable audio player that is connected to the MP3 LINE-IN jack on this unit.

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Contents HTS3544 HTS3555 Additional Benefits Product Safety NotificationProof of Purchase Important Safety Instructions Declaration of Conformity EnglishFrançais Index EnglishEnvironmental information Español FrançaisTable of contents Table of contents Setup precautions Accessories suppliedCleaning discs General InformationMain Unit Remote Control Disc Menu TitlePREVí / Next ë Mute %Using the remote control Basic Connections Placing the speakersConnecting to TV Option 1 Using the Video jackOption 2 Using the S-Video jack OptionOption 4 Connecting to a HDMI- compatible TV Connecting the FM and AM/MW antennas Option 5 Using an accessory RF modulatorAM/MW antenna AntennaConnecting speakers and subwoofer Helpful HintConnecting the power cord Standby LED on the main unit lights upConnecting audio from TV Optional ConnectionsCable Satellite Box DVD Recorder/VCRSwitching to different play source Getting StartedFinding the correct viewing channel Press DISC/USB, RADIO, DOCK, TV, AUX/DI or MP3 LINE-IN onSetting language preferences General Setup Page appearsOn-screen display OSD language Audio, Subtitle and Menu language for DVD playbackSetting the TV Display Repeat steps C ~ D for other settingsPan Scan Letter BoxIf no picture is displayed Press OPEN/CLOSE ç Setting up Progressive Scan featureBefore you start Setting the speakers’ channels Setup Press To highlight Speakers Volume and pressDelay and press PressPlaying a disc Disc OperationsPlayable discs Pausing playback Basic playback controlsSelecting various repeat/ shuffle functions Searching backward/forwardOther playback features for video discs DVD/VCD/ Svcd Using the Disc MenuTo select a playback feature or item To access or remove the menu Press Disc Menu on the remoteSwitching camera angles English Viewing playback informationUse Zooming in/outSetting the delay times for audio playback For VCDs with Playback Control PBC feature version 2.0 onlyChanging sound track language Playback Control VCD only For VCD changing the audio channelEnglish Preview function VCD/SVCD only Press Disc MenuTrack Digest Disc IntervalIf the disc main menu contains various Playing a MP3/ WMA discDisc menu appears on the TV Playing a Jpeg image file slide show Supported file formatPreview function Zoom picturePlayback skips to the time entered Playing a DivX discTo stop simultaneous playback, press Disc Menu followed by Playback GoGear/iPod Playing music from compatible GoGear/iPod devicesDocking station supports the following GoGear/iPod range Preparing the docking stationPlayback USB Device Playing from USB flash drive or USB memory card readerPlayback Other Audio Player Playing from other portable audio playerTo access Setup Menu OptionsAccessing the setup menu Disc Lock LockUnlock Display DimSpeakers Volume Speakers DelayHdmi Audio AllThis feature enables you to convert the music CD to a Higher sampling rate using sophisticated digital signalCD Upsampling Processing for better sound qualityPicture Setting TV TypeMulti TV Display ProgressiveHdmi Setup Turn on closed caption featureTurn off closed caption feature Hdmi VideoLast Setting ParentalPassword DivX Subtitle Default CyrillicDisplay Cyrillic fonts GreekTuning to radio stations Presetting radio stationsUsing auto install Radio OperationsSelecting a preset radio station Deleting a preset radio stationUsing automatic preset Using manual presetSound and Volume Controls Volume controlSelecting surround sound Selecting digital sound effectsNever unplug or turn off this unit during the upgrade Other FeaturesInstalling the latest software Specifications AmplifierTroubleshooting Problem General SolutionProblem Playback Solution Not able to select some items in the setup/system menuUnit does not start PlaybackProblem USB/HDMI/DOCK Solution Frequently Asked Questions USB What happens when I plug in a USB HDD?Why can’t I rotate the pictures in my device? What types of file does this unit support?Glossary Glossary Fi le extension ‘WMA.’Philips Limited Warranty ONE 1 Year English

HTS3544, HTS3555 specifications

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