Philips HTS3151D General Information, Setup precautions, Accessories supplied, Cleaning discs

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General Information

English

WARNING!

This unit does not contain any user- serviceable parts. Please leave all maintenance work to quali"ed personnel.

Setup precautions

Finding a suitable location

Place this unit on a % at, hard and stable surface. Never place the unit on a carpet.

Never place this unit on top of other equipment that might heat it up (e.g., receiver or ampli$ er.)

Never put anything under this unit (such as, CDs, magazines.)

Install this unit near the AC outlet where the AC power plug can be easily reached.

Space for ventilation

Place this unit in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent internal heat build up. Allow at least 10 cm (4”) clearance from the rear and the top of this unit and 5cm (2”) from the left and right to prevent overheating.

Accessories supplied

1 subwoofer

1 center speaker

2 front and 2 rear speakers

1 remote control with batteries

1 composite video cable (yellow)

1 FM wire antenna

1 docking station for Philips GoGear/ Apple iPod with accessories

interconnect cable (to main unit)

3.5mm video cable (to TV)

8x iPod dock adaptors (white)

2x GoGear dock adaptors (black)

Quick Start Guide

Cleaning discs

To clean a disc, use a micro $ ber cleaning cloth and wipe the disc from the center to the edge in a straight line.

CAUTION!

Never use solvents such as benzene, thinner, commercially available cleaners, or anti-static sprays intended for discs.

Avoid high temperature, moisture, water and dust

This unit must not be exposed to dripping or splashing.

Never place any object or items that can damage this unit (e.g., liquid $ lled objects, lighted candles.)

About recycling

These operating instructions have been printed on non-polluting paper. The electronic equipment contains a large number of materials that can be recycled. If you are disposing of an old machine, please take it to a recycling center. Please observe the local regulations regarding disposal of packaging materials, exhausted batteries and old equipment.

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Contents Page Page Page Declaration of Conformity EnglishFrançais Index Environmental informationRegulations regarding the disposal Old equipmentTable of contents Table of contents Setup precautions Accessories suppliedCleaning discs General InformationMain Unit Remote Control Disc Menu V b BTitle Ο 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 → DiscSetting 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 settingsPicture to be trimmed or formatted to $ t your TV 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 Pausing playback Basic playback controlsSelecting another track/chapter 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 menuUse πθ keys to view the information and press OK to access Switching camera anglesViewing playback information Zooming in/outSetting the delay times for audio playback For VCDs with Playback Control PBC feature version 2.0 onlyFor VCD changing the audio channel Press Audio SyncPreview function VCD/SVCD only Press Disc MenuTrack Digest Disc IntervalPlaying a MP3/ WMA disc  The disc menu appears on the TVPlaying a Jpeg image le slide show Supported le formatPreview function Zoom picture Playback 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 %ash drive or USB memory card readerPlayback Other Audio Player Playing from other portable audio playerSetup Menu Options Accessing the setup menuDisc Lock LockUnlock Display DimCD Upsampling Speakers VolumeSpeakers Delay TV Display Progressive Picture Setting TV TypeMulti SoftLast Setting ParentalPassword DivX Subtitle DefaultMP3/JPEG Nav CyrillicTuning 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 controlTo turn off the volume temporarily Selecting surround soundNever unplug or turn off this unit during the upgrade Other FeaturesInstalling the latest software Specications AmplifierTroubleshooting Problem General SolutionNo power No pictureUnit does not start playback English Problem PlaybackNot able to select some items in the setup/system menu Problem USB/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 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.

One of the standout features of the HTS3151D is its 5.1 channel surround sound system. This setup includes five satellite speakers and a powerful subwoofer, which work in tandem to deliver an immersive audio experience. The surround sound is enhanced by Dolby Digital technology, ensuring that every explosion, whisper, or musical note is reproduced with clarity and depth. This attention to audio detail makes it perfect for watching movies, listening to music, or playing video games.

The HTS3151D supports multiple media formats, allowing users to play DVDs, CDs, and MP3 files directly through its integrated player. Additionally, it can read various disc formats, including DVD-RW and CD-RW, making it a versatile option for all your entertainment needs. The system also includes a USB input, providing the ability to connect external devices such as flash drives or portable hard drives, allowing for direct playback of media files.

A notable technology in the HTS3151D is its Progressive Scan video output, which enhances picture quality by providing sharper images and more vibrant colors. This feature ensures that your movie-watching experience is visually stunning. Coupled with the built-in video upscaling capabilities, the system can take standard-definition content and enhance it for a better viewing experience on modern high-definition televisions.

Another significant characteristic of the Philips HTS3151D is its user-friendly interface. The intuitive on-screen navigation allows users to easily access features and settings, making it simple to customize their viewing and listening experience. The compact design of the system means that it can fit into various room setups without overwhelming the space while still delivering powerful performance.

Designed with convenience in mind, the HTS3151D also comes with a remote control, enabling users to operate the system from a distance. This feature, combined with its sleek appearance and straightforward setup, makes the Philips HTS3151D an enticing option for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment system. Overall, the Philips HTS3151D delivers a balanced combination of performance, quality, and accessibility, making it an excellent choice for both audiophiles and casual viewers alike.