Philips HTS3151D user manual Connecting to TV, Option 1 Using the Video jack

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Step 2: Connecting to TV

This connection enables you to view the video playback from this unit. You only need to choose one of the options below to make the video connection.

For a standard TV, follow option 1

For a progressive scan TV, follow option 2.

For TV with only a single antenna input jack, follow option 3.

Helpful Hints:

It is important to connect this unit directly to the TV in order to enjoy optimum video quality.

To hear the TV channels through this unit, connect the AUDIO IN jacks to the corresponding AUDIO output jacks on the TV using an audio cable. Press TV on the remote control when watching the TV programs.

Option 1: Using the Video jack

λUse the supplied composite video cable (yellow) to connect the CVBS jack on the main unit to the video input jack (or labeled as A/V In, Video In, Composite or Baseband) on the TV.

It provides good picture quality.

Option 2: Connecting to a Progressive Scan TV or component video input

The progressive scan video quality is only available when using Y Pb Pr connection and a progressive scan TV is required. It provides superior picture quality when watching DVD movies.

A Use the component video cables (red/ blue/green - not supplied) to connect the Y Pb Pr jacks on the main unit to the corresponding component video input jacks (or labeled as Y Pb/Cb Pr/Cr or YUV) on the TV.

B If your TV accepts progressive signals, proceed to chapter ‘Getting Started - Setting up Progressive Scan feature’ for detailed progressive feature setup.

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Contents Page Page Page Declaration of Conformity EnglishFrançais Regulations regarding the disposal IndexEnvironmental information Old equipmentTable of contents Table of contents Cleaning discs Setup precautionsAccessories supplied General InformationMain Unit Remote Control Title Ο Disc MenuV b B PREVí / Next ëUsing the remote control Basic Connections Placing the speakers It provides good picture quality Connecting to TVOption 1 Using the Video jack Connecting the FM antenna English Option 3 Using an accessory RF modulatorConnecting speakers and subwoofer Helpful HintConnecting the power cord Standby LED on the main unit lights upConnecting audio from TV Optional ConnectionsGetting Started → DiscOn-screen display OSD language Setting language preferences General Setup Page appears Audio, Subtitle and Menu language for DVD playbackPicture to be trimmed or formatted to $ t your TV Setting the TV DisplayRepeat steps C ~ D for other settings Wide Screen Select this if you have a wide-screen TVIf no picture is displayed Press OPEN/CLOSE ç Setting up Progressive Scan featureBefore you start Use πθ keys to highlight Speakers Setting the speakers’ channelsDelay and press υ Playing a disc Disc OperationsPlayable discs Selecting another track/chapter Pausing playbackBasic playback controls Searching backward/forwardTo select a playback feature or item Other playback features for video discs DVD/VCD/ SvcdUsing the Disc Menu To access or remove the menuViewing playback information Use πθ keys to view the information and press OK to accessSwitching camera angles Zooming in/outFor VCD changing the audio channel Setting the delay times for audio playbackFor VCDs with Playback Control PBC feature version 2.0 only Press Audio SyncTrack Digest Preview function VCD/SVCD onlyPress Disc Menu Disc IntervalPlaying a MP3/ WMA disc  The disc menu appears on the TVPreview function Playing a Jpeg image le slide showSupported le format Zoom picture Playback skips to the time entered Playing a DivX discTo stop simultaneous playback, press Disc Menu followed by Docking station supports the following GoGear/iPod range Playback GoGear/iPodPlaying music from compatible GoGear/iPod devices Preparing the docking stationPlayback USB Device Playing from USB %ash drive or USB memory card readerPlayback Other Audio Player Playing from other portable audio playerSetup Menu Options Accessing the setup menuUnlock Disc LockLock Display DimCD Upsampling Speakers VolumeSpeakers Delay Multi TV Display Progressive Picture SettingTV Type SoftLast Setting ParentalMP3/JPEG Nav PasswordDivX Subtitle Default CyrillicUsing auto install Tuning to radio stationsPresetting radio stations Radio OperationsUsing automatic preset Selecting a preset radio stationDeleting a preset radio station Using manual presetTo turn off the volume temporarily Sound and Volume ControlsVolume control Selecting surround soundNever unplug or turn off this unit during the upgrade Other FeaturesInstalling the latest software Specications AmplifierNo power TroubleshootingProblem General Solution No pictureUnit does not start playback English Problem PlaybackNot able to select some items in the setup/system menu Problem USB/DOCK Solution Why can’t I rotate the pictures in my device? Frequently Asked Questions USBWhat happens when I plug in a USB HDD? What types of le does this unit support?Glossary Glossary $ le extension ‘WMA.’Philips Limited Warranty ONE 1 Year Language code

HTS3151D specifications

The Philips HTS3151D is a home theater system designed to elevate your audio and video experience, creating a cinematic atmosphere right in the comfort of your own living room. Released as part of Philips' commitment to delivering high-quality entertainment solutions, this system emphasizes user-friendly design and advanced technology.

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