Philips HTS3100 user manual Tuner Operations, Tuning to radio stations, Presetting radio stations

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Tuner Operations

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IMPORTANT!

Make sure the FM and MW antennas are connected.

Tuning to radio stations

A Press SOURCE repeatedly until “FM” appears on the display panel (or press TUNER on the remote control).

B Press S / T briefly on the remote control to start tuning.

ΓSEARCH > or <” will appear on the display panel until a radio station with sufficient signal strength is found.

C Repeat step B if necessary until you find the desired radio station.

D To fine-tune the reception of a weak station, press W / X briefly and repeatedly until optimal reception is found.

Presetting radio stations

You can store up to 40 FM and 20 MW preset radio stations in the memory. There are three different ways to programme the radio stations:

Using auto install (for first time setup only)

Using automatic preset

Using manual preset

Helpful Hints:

The system will exit presetting mode if no button is pressed within 20 seconds.

If no stereo signal is detected or less than

5 (fi ve) stations are detected during tuner installation, “PLEASE CHECK ANTENNA” appears.

Using auto install

This feature is only applicable for first time radio station programming. You will be prompted to install the radio stations when you access the tuner mode. With one touch of button, all the available radio stations will be stored automatically.

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A Press TUNER.

Î “AUTO INSTALL PRESS PLAY” appears.

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Contents DVD Hometheatre System How to connect a plug Important notes for users in the U.K Mains plugCopyright in the U.K ItaliaKlass 1 laseraparat EnglishDisposal of your old product Index Nederlands Deutsch Español Français EnglishTable of contents Table of contents Setup precautions Accessories suppliedCleaning discs General InformationMain Unit Remote Control Subtitle AngleDisc Menu RETURN/TITLEUsing the remote control Basic Connections Placing the speakersConnecting to TV and the speakers system Connect the DVD system directly to the TVConnecting the FM/ MW antennas Connecting the power cordConnecting audio from an analogue audio/video device Optional ConnectionsTurning off to Eco Power standby mode Getting StartedTurning on the DVD system Finding the correct viewing channelSetting language preferences General Setup Page appearsOn-screen display OSD language Audio, Subtitle and Menu language for DVD playbackSetting the TV Repeat steps C ~ D for other settingsSelecting the matching colour system NtscSetting the TV Display Select one of the options and press OK to confi rmPicture to be trimmed or formatted to fi t your TV screen Wide Screen Select this if you have a wide-screen TVSetting the speakers’ ChannelsDisc Operations Playable discsPlaying a disc Pausing playback Basic playback controlsSelecting various repeat/ shuffle functions Searching backward/forwardOther playback features for video discs DVD/VCD/ Svcd Using the Disc MenuTo access or remove the menu Press Disc Menu on the remote Programming disc tracksTo cancel the resume mode Viewing playback informationResuming playback from the last stopped point ZoomingSwitching camera angles English Changing sound track languagePlayback Control VCD only Preview function VCD/SVCD onlyInsert a disc Disc menu appears on the TVPlaying a Jpeg image file slide show Preview functionZoom picture Rotating/flipping the picturePlaying a DivX disc Playback skips to the time enteredDVD Setup Menu Options Accessing the DVD setup menuDisc Lock LockUnlock Display DimNight Mode CD UpsamplingTV Type TV DisplayPan Scan SoftMP3/JPEG Nav Password TV when you load a VCD/SVCDOff Playback directly from the beginningDefault DivX SubtitleStandard OthersTuning to radio stations Presetting radio stationsUsing auto install Tuner 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 soundOther Features Controlling ‘Philips’ TV with the remote controlSoftware upgrades Troubleshooting Problem General SolutionProblem Playback Solution Not able to select some items in the setup/system menuDVD system does not Start playbackGlossary Glossary Specifications AmplifierEnglish

HTS3100 specifications

The Philips HTS3100 is a home theater system designed to provide a captivating audio-visual experience for movie enthusiasts and music lovers alike. This system combines advanced technologies and features, making it a popular choice for those seeking an immersive entertainment setup.

One of the standout characteristics of the HTS3100 is its 5.1 channel surround sound configuration. This setup includes five satellite speakers and a powerful subwoofer, which work in harmony to deliver rich, full-bodied sound. The surround sound capability ensures that users can enjoy cinematic audio that envelops the viewer, making it feel as if they are part of the action. This is particularly beneficial for viewing movies, but also enhances music listening and gaming experiences.

The system features Dolby Digital and DTS decoding, which are essential for processing high-quality audio from various sources. These technologies allow for accurate sound reproduction, providing users with a depth of sound that captures the subtleties of soundtracks and dialogue alike. Moreover, the Philips HTS3100 comes equipped with an audio input that facilitates easy connection to external devices like smartphones, tablets, or games consoles.

The HTS3100 also excels in video playback capabilities. It supports a range of formats, including DVD, VCD, CD, and MP3, ensuring versatility when it comes to media consumption. The upscaling feature allows standard DVDs to be played in near high-definition quality, enhancing the viewing experience substantially. The system incorporates HDMI output for seamless connection to modern televisions, providing high-definition picture quality along with digital audio through a single cable.

User convenience is another essential element of this home theater system. The HTS3100 includes an intuitive remote control, enabling users to navigate through settings and control playback effortlessly. Additionally, the system offers a straightforward setup process, allowing users to enjoy their multimedia without much hassle.

In summary, the Philips HTS3100 is an all-encompassing home theater system that seamlessly joins advanced sound and video technologies. With its 5.1 channel surround sound, Dolby Digital and DTS support, and versatility in media playback, it is designed to enhance the home entertainment experience significantly. Suitable for various media formats and equipped with user-friendly features, the HTS3100 remains an attractive option for those looking to transform their living space into a mini-theater.