Philips HTS3100 user manual Other Features, Controlling ‘Philips’ TV with the remote control

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Other Features

Controlling ‘Philips’ TV with the remote control

This DVD system’s remote control enables you to control the basic functions of your ‘Philips’ brand TV.

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

B Use ./ > keys or the numeric keypad (0-9) to select the TV’s channel.

C Press TV VOL +/- to adjust the TV’s volume level.

Software upgrades

Periodically Philips will issue software upgrades to enhance your user experience.

Before you start ...

Check the current software version of this DVD system:

1)Press OPEN CLOSE ç to open the disc tray.

2)Press DISPLAY on the remote control.

A Visit the Philips website ‘www.philips. com/support’ to check the availability of the latest software upgrade. Download the software to a CD-R.

B Press OPEN CLOSE ç to open the disc tray.

C Insert the CD-R and press OPEN CLOSE ç again.

The software will start to install on the recorder automatically.

IMPORTANT!

Power supply must not be interrupted during upgrade!

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Contents DVD Hometheatre System Italia How to connect a plugImportant notes for users in the U.K Mains plug Copyright in the U.KEnglish Klass 1 laseraparatDisposal of your old product Nederlands Deutsch Español Français English IndexTable of contents Table of contents General Information Setup precautionsAccessories supplied Cleaning discsMain Unit Remote Control RETURN/TITLE SubtitleAngle Disc MenuUsing the remote control Placing the speakers Basic ConnectionsConnect the DVD system directly to the TV Connecting to TV and the speakers systemConnecting the power cord Connecting the FM/ MW antennasOptional Connections Connecting audio from an analogue audio/video deviceFinding the correct viewing channel Turning off to Eco Power standby modeGetting Started Turning on the DVD systemAudio, Subtitle and Menu language for DVD playback Setting language preferencesGeneral Setup Page appears On-screen display OSD languageNtsc Setting the TVRepeat steps C ~ D for other settings Selecting the matching colour systemWide Screen Select this if you have a wide-screen TV Setting the TV DisplaySelect one of the options and press OK to confi rm Picture to be trimmed or formatted to fi t your TV screenChannels Setting the speakers’Disc Operations Playable discsPlaying a disc Searching backward/forward Pausing playbackBasic playback controls Selecting various repeat/ shuffle functionsProgramming disc tracks Other playback features for video discs DVD/VCD/ SvcdUsing the Disc Menu To access or remove the menu Press Disc Menu on the remoteZooming To cancel the resume modeViewing playback information Resuming playback from the last stopped pointPreview function VCD/SVCD only Switching camera anglesEnglish Changing sound track language Playback Control VCD onlyDisc menu appears on the TV Insert a discRotating/flipping the picture Playing a Jpeg image file slide showPreview function Zoom picturePlayback skips to the time entered Playing a DivX discAccessing the DVD setup menu DVD Setup Menu OptionsDisplay Dim Disc LockLock UnlockCD Upsampling Night ModeSoft TV TypeTV Display Pan ScanPlayback directly from the beginning MP3/JPEG Nav PasswordTV when you load a VCD/SVCD OffOthers DefaultDivX Subtitle StandardTuner Operations Tuning to radio stationsPresetting radio stations Using auto installUsing manual preset Selecting a preset radio stationDeleting a preset radio station Using automatic presetSelecting surround sound Sound and Volume ControlsVolume control To turn off the volume temporarilyOther Features Controlling ‘Philips’ TV with the remote controlSoftware upgrades Problem General Solution TroubleshootingStart playback Problem Playback SolutionNot able to select some items in the setup/system menu DVD system does notGlossary Glossary Amplifier SpecificationsEnglish

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.