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MPEG: Motion Picture Experts Group. A collection of compression systems for digital audio and video.

Multi-channel:DVDs are formatted to have each sound track constitute one sound fi eld. Multi-channel refers to a structure of sound tracks having three or more channels.

PBC: Playback Control. A system of navigating a Video CD/Super VCD through on-screen menus recorded onto the disc. You can enjoy interactive playback and searching.

Progressive Scan: The progressive scan displays twice the number of frames per second than in an ordinary TV system. It offers higher picture resolution and quality.

Region code: A system allowing discs to be played only in the region designated. This unit will only play discs that have compatible region codes. You can fi nd the region code of your unit by looking at the product label. Some discs are compatible with more than one region (or ALL regions).

Surround: A system for creating realistic three dimensional sound fi elds full of realism by arranging multiple speakers around the listener.

Title: The longest section of a movie or music feature on DVD. Each title is assigned a title number, enabling you to locate the title you want.

WMA: Windows Media™ Audio. Refers to an audio compression technology developed by Microsoft Corporation. WMA data can be encoded by using Windows Media Player version 9 or Windows Media Player for Windows XP. Files are recognised by their

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Contents DVD Home Theatre System Home Theater System Laser Esky Language CodeHindiEnglish IndexTable of contents Table of contents Accessories supplied Setup precautionsCleaning discs General InformationMain Unit Remote Control Disc Menu SleepTitle PREVí / Next ëUsing the remote control Placing the speakers Basic ConnectionsOption 1 Using the Video socket Connecting to TVOption Main Unit rear OptionHelpful Hint Connecting speakers and subwooferConnecting the FM and AM/MW antennas Connecting the power cordFi x the claw into the slot AM/MW antenna Antenna Optional Connections Connecting audio from TVAM/MW band Getting StartedGeneral 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 TV DisplayPicture to be trimmed or formatted to fi t your TV Wide Screen Select this if you have a wide-screen TVSetting up Progressive Scan feature Before you startIf no picture is displayed Press OPEN/CLOSE ç Setting the speakers’ channels Setup Press To highlight Speakers Volume and pressPress Playable discs Disc OperationsPlaying a disc Your DVD home theatre system playsBasic playback controls Pausing playbackSelecting various repeat/ shuffle functions Searching backward/forwardUsing the Disc Menu Other playback features for video discs DVD/VCD/ SvcdTo select a playback feature or item To access or remove the menu Press Disc Menu on the remoteEnglish Viewing playback information Switching camera anglesUse Zooming in/outFor VCDs with Playback Control PBC feature version 2.0 only Setting the delay times for audio playbackChanging sound track language Playback Control VCD only For VCD changing the audio channelPress Disc Menu English Preview function VCD/SVCD onlyTrack Digest Disc IntervalPlaying a MP3/ WMA disc Disc menu appears on the TVIf the disc main menu contains various Supported file format Playing a Jpeg image file slide showPreview function Zoom picturePlaying a DivX disc To stop simultaneous playback, press Disc Menu followed byPlayback skips to the time entered Setup Menu Options Accessing the setup menuTo access Lock Disc LockUnlock Display DimSpeakers Volume Speakers DelayCD Upsampling TV Type Picture SettingNtsc MultiParental Last SettingCyrillic Password DivX Subtitle DefaultDisplay Cyrillic fonts GreekPresetting radio stations Tuning to radio stationsUsing auto install Radio OperationsDeleting a preset radio station Selecting a preset radio stationUsing automatic preset Using manual presetVolume control Sound and Volume ControlsTo turn off the volume temporarily Press Mute % Selecting digital sound effectsInstalling the latest software Other FeaturesSetting the Sleep timer Never unplug or turn off this unit during the upgradeProblem General Solution TroubleshootingNot able to select some items in the setup/system menu Problem Playback SolutionUnit does not start PlaybackGlossary Fi le extension ‘WMA’ Main Unit SpecificationsPage Sgpjp-0731/94-1 Meet Philips at the Internet

HTS3010 specifications

The Philips HTS3010 is a compact home theater system that offers a remarkable audio-visual experience, blending innovative technology with user-friendly design. It is particularly noted for its ability to deliver high-quality sound and vibrant visuals, making it an ideal addition to any home entertainment setup.

One of the main features of the HTS3010 is its 5.1 surround sound system, which includes five speakers and a powerful subwoofer. This configuration creates an immersive listening experience, allowing users to enjoy their favorite movies, music, and games with rich soundscapes that make them feel as though they are part of the action. The subwoofer, in particular, delivers deep bass, enhancing the overall audio performance.

Another standout technology featured in the HTS3010 is the progressive scan component video output. This technology ensures superior image quality, reducing blurriness and providing sharp, vivid visuals for an enhanced viewing experience. Users can connect the system to a compatible television, leading to a more cinematic feel as they enjoy high-definition content.

The Philips HTS3010 also incorporates Dolby Digital and Pro Logic II technologies, which work together to decode digital audio signals for optimized sound reproduction. This capability ensures that users can experience audio that’s true to the artist's original intention, providing clarity and depth across various media types.

Additionally, the system features HDMI connectivity, allowing for a single cable connection that transmits both audio and video signals. This not only simplifies the setup process but also enhances the quality of the signal, supporting high-definition resolutions for both video and surround sound.

In terms of usability, the HTS3010 boasts a user-friendly interface, making it easy for users to navigate through settings, adjust audio preferences, and access various media sources. This includes options for connecting to DVD players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices, making the system versatile for diverse entertainment needs.

Lastly, the sleek and modern design of the Philips HTS3010 allows it to seamlessly blend into any living space. Its compact form factor means that it doesn’t take up much room, which is particularly advantageous for smaller areas or minimalist setups.

In summary, the Philips HTS3010 impresses with its robust audio-visual performance, featuring a 5.1 surround sound system, progressive scan video output, and HDMI connectivity. With its combination of advanced technologies, user-friendly design, and sleek aesthetics, it represents a valuable choice for those seeking to enhance their home entertainment experience.