Philips HTS3107/55 General Information, Setup precautions, Accessories supplied, Cleaning discs

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General Information

English

CAUTION!

The machine does not contain any user-serviceable parts. Please leave all maintenance work to qualified personnel.

Setup precautions

Finding a suitable location

Place the set on a flat, hard and stable surface. Do not place the set on a carpet.

Do not position the set on top of other equipment that might heat it up (e.g., receiver or amplifier).

Do not put anything under the set (e.g., CDs, magazines).

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

Space for ventilation

Place the apparatus 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 the set and 5cm (2”) from the left and right to prevent overheating.

5cm (2.3")

10cm (4.5")

10cm (4.5")

5cm (2.3")

Avoid high temperatures, moisture, water and dust

Apparatus must not be exposed to dripping or splashing.

Do not place any sources of danger on the apparatus (e.g., liquid filled objects, lighted candles).

Accessories supplied

1 passive subwoofer

4 satellite speakers

1 centre speaker

1 remote control with batteries

1 composite video cable (yellow)

1 FM wire antenna

1 MW loop antenna

Quick Start Guide

Cleaning discs

Some problems occur (frozen picture, sound disruptions, picture distortions) because the disc inside the unit is dirty.

To avoid these problems, discs should be cleaned on a regular basis.

To clean a disc, use a micro fibre cleaning cloth and wipe the disc from the centre to the edge in a straight line.

CAUTION!

Do not use solvents such as benzene, thinner, commercially available cleaners, or anti-static sprays intended for discs.

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 centre. Please observe the local regulations regarding disposal of packaging materials, exhausted batteries and old equipment.

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Contents DVD Hometheatre System Modelo HTS3107 120~127V/220~240V 50~60HzConsumo 150W Philips Mexicana, S.A. de C.VLaser EnglishLanguage Code Index Português Español 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 the speakers and subwoofer Connecting to TV Option 1 Using the Video Cvbs socket good picture qualityConnect the DVD system directly to the TV Follow option 1 to make the basic video connectionConnecting the FM/ MW antennas Connecting the power cordConnecting audio from TV Connecting audio from an 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 PALSetting the TV Display Select one of the options and press OK to confirmPicture to be trimmed or formatted to fit your TV screen Wide Screen Select this if you have a wide-screen TVFor Progressive Scan TV only Message appears on the TV Confirm your action by selectingCan start to enjoy the high quality picture If no picture is displayedSetting the speakers’ channels Use ST keys to highlight Speakers Delay , then pressPlaying a disc Disc OperationsPlayable discs 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 onlyPlaying an MP3/ JPEG/ Windows Media Audio 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 enteredMicrophone setting Mic VolumePlaying a Karaoke disc Echo LevelDVD Setup Menu Options Accessing the DVD setup menuDisc Lock LockUnlock Display DimNight Mode CD UpsamplingTV Type TV DisplayPan Scan ProgressivePicture Setting StandardBright SoftMP3/JPEG Nav Password TV when you load a VCD/SVCDOff Playback directly from the beginningOthers DefaultDivX Subtitle Tuning to radio stations Presetting radio stationsUsing auto install Tuner OperationsSelecting a preset radio station Changing tuning gridUsing automatic preset Using manual presetSound and Volume Controls Volume controlTo turn off the volume temporarily Selecting surround soundSoftware upgrades Other FeaturesControlling ‘Philips’ TV with the remote control Troubleshooting Problem General SolutionProblem Playback Solution English Glossary Glossary Specifications AmplifierEnglish

HTS3107, HTS3107/55 specifications

The Philips HTS3107/55 home theater system is designed to deliver an immersive audio-visual experience, making it an excellent choice for cinema enthusiasts and casual viewers alike. With its combination of sleek design and robust features, the HTS3107 promises to enhance your home entertainment environment.

At the heart of the HTS3107 is its powerful audio system, which employs virtual surround sound technology. This feature transforms your living room into a dynamic soundstage, providing a surround experience without the need for multiple speakers scattered throughout the room. The system includes a robust subwoofer that delivers deep bass, crucial for action films and music, while the satellite speakers ensure a clear and balanced sound profile.

One of the standout characteristics of the HTS3107 is its compatibility with various media formats. It supports DVD playback and is equipped with robust video-enhancement technologies such as Progressive Scan, which ensures that video playback is smooth and clear. The system also features HDMI connectivity, allowing for high-definition video and audio transmission to your television or projector, providing a seamless connection to other entertainment devices.

In addition to physical media, the HTS3107/55 also offers USB connectivity. This feature enables users to play music and view videos stored on USB devices directly through the system. The simplicity of accessing media through USB enhances the versatility of the system, allowing users to enjoy their favorite songs or movies with minimal setup.

User convenience is a priority for Philips with the HTS3107. The intuitive remote control provides easy navigation through various settings and options. Moreover, the system includes an integrated FM tuner, making it easy to listen to radio stations at the touch of a button.

Another key technology integrated into the HTS3107 is the easy installation and setup process. The system is designed to be user-friendly, ensuring that even those without technical expertise can get it up and running quickly.

In conclusion, the Philips HTS3107/55 home theater system combines advanced audio technology, user-friendly features, and versatile connectivity, making it a strong contender for anyone looking to elevate their home entertainment setup. With its emphasis on sound quality and ease of use, it's a great choice for enjoying movies, music, and games alike.