Philips HTS3101/93 user manual Connecting to TV, Connect the DVD system directly to the TV

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Basic Connections (continued)

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Option 2

OR

Option 1

Step 3: Connecting to TV

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

For a standard TV, follow option 1.

For a progressive scan TV, follow option 2.

IMPORTANT!

Connect the DVD system directly to the TV.

Option 1: Using the Video (CVBS) socket (good picture quality)

Use the supplied composite video cable (yellow) to connect the CVBS socket on the DVD system to the video input socket (or labelled as A/V In, Video In, Composite or Baseband) on the TV.

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 Follow option 1 to make the basic video connection.

B Use the component video cables (red/ blue/green - not supplied) to connect the Y PB PR sockets on the DVD system to the corresponding component video input sockets (or labelled as Y Pb/Cb Pr/ Cr or YUV) on the TV.

C If your TV accepts progressive signals, proceed to ‘Getting Started - Step 5: Setting up Progressive Scan feature’ for detailed progressive feature setup.

TIPS: Before making or changing any connections, make sure that all the devices are disconnected from the power outlet.

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Contents DVD Home Theatre System Laser English Language Code Index Table 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 ConnectionsConnecting the speakers and subwoofer Follow option 1 to make the basic video connection Connecting to TVOption 1 Using the Video Cvbs socket good picture quality Connect the DVD system directly to the TVConnecting the power cord Connecting the FM/ MW antennasOptional Connections Connecting audio from TV Connecting audio from anFinding 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 screenIf no picture is displayed For Progressive Scan TV onlyMessage appears on the TV Confi rm your action by selecting Can start to enjoy the high quality pictureUse ST keys to highlight Speakers Delay , then press Setting the speakers’ channelsDisc 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 Playing an MP3/ JPEG/ Windows Media Audio discRotating/flipping the picture Playing a Jpeg image file slide showPreview function Zoom picturePlayback skips to the time entered Playing a DivX discEcho Level Microphone settingMic Volume Playing a Karaoke discAccessing the DVD setup menu DVD Setup Menu OptionsDisplay Dim Disc LockLock UnlockCD Upsampling Speakers VolumeSpeakers Delay Night ModePan Scan TV TypeTV Display Letter BoxSoft Picture SettingStandard BrightPlayback directly from the beginning MP3/JPEG Nav PasswordTV when you load a VCD/SVCD OffDefault DivX SubtitleOthers Tuner Operations Tuning to radio stationsPresetting radio stations Using auto installUsing manual preset Selecting a preset radio stationChanging tuning grid 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 TroubleshootingProblem Playback Solution English Glossary Glossary Amplifier Specifications

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