Philips HTS3101/93 Sound and Volume Controls, Selecting surround sound, Volume control

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Sound and Volume Controls

English

MUTE

SURR. SOUND

Selecting surround sound

Press SURR. to select : DOLBY+PL II (multi-channel) or STEREO.

The availability of the various surround sound modes depends on the sound available on the disc.

The centre and rear speakers operate only in multi-channel surround mode.

The available output modes for Multi- channel include: Dolby Digital, DTS (Digital Theatre Systems) Surround and Dolby Pro Logic II.

Stereo broadcasts or recordings will produce some surround channel effects when played in a surround mode.

However, mono (single channel sound) sources will not produce any sound from the rear speakers.

Helpful Hint:

–You are not able to select the surround sound mode if the system setup menu is turned on.

Selecting digital sound effects

Select a preset digital sound effect that matches your disc’s content or that optimises the sound of the musical style you are playing.

Press SOUND to select the available sound effect.

When playing movie discs or in TV mode, you can select :

CONCERT, DRAMA, ACTION or SCI-FI.

When playing music discs or while in TUNER or AUX/DI mode, you can select : CLASSIC, JAZZ, ROCK or DIGITAL.

Helpful Hint:

–For fl at sound output, select CONCERT or

CLASSIC.

Volume control

Press VOL +/- on the remote control to increase or decrease the volume level.

“VOL MIN” is the minimum volume level and “VOL MAX” is the maximum volume level.

To turn off the volume temporarily

Press MUTE on the remote control. Playback will continue without sound

and “MUTE” appears.

To restore the volume, press MUTE again, or increase the volume level.

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Contents DVD Home Theatre System Laser English Language Code Index Table of contents Table of contents Cleaning discs Setup precautionsAccessories supplied General InformationMain Unit Remote Control Disc Menu SubtitleAngle RETURN/TITLEUsing the remote control Basic Connections Placing the speakersConnecting the speakers and subwoofer Connect the DVD system directly to the TV Connecting to TVOption 1 Using the Video Cvbs socket good picture quality 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 on the DVD system Turning off to Eco Power standby modeGetting Started Finding the correct viewing channelOn-screen display OSD language Setting language preferencesGeneral Setup Page appears Audio, Subtitle and Menu language for DVD playbackSelecting the matching colour system Setting the TVRepeat steps C ~ D for other settings NtscPicture to be trimmed or formatted to fi t your TV screen Setting the TV DisplaySelect one of the options and press OK to confi rm Wide Screen Select this if you have a wide-screen TVCan start to enjoy the high quality picture For Progressive Scan TV onlyMessage appears on the TV Confi rm your action by selecting If no picture is displayedSetting the speakers’ channels Use ST keys to highlight Speakers Delay , then pressDisc Operations Playable discsPlaying a disc Selecting various repeat/ shuffle functions Pausing playbackBasic playback controls Searching backward/forwardTo access or remove the menu Press Disc Menu on the remote Other playback features for video discs DVD/VCD/ SvcdUsing the Disc Menu Programming disc tracksResuming playback from the last stopped point To cancel the resume modeViewing playback information ZoomingPlayback Control VCD only Switching camera anglesEnglish Changing sound track language Preview function VCD/SVCD onlyPlaying an MP3/ JPEG/ Windows Media Audio disc Disc menu appears on the TVZoom picture Playing a Jpeg image file slide showPreview function Rotating/flipping the picturePlaying a DivX disc Playback skips to the time enteredPlaying a Karaoke disc Microphone settingMic Volume Echo LevelDVD Setup Menu Options Accessing the DVD setup menuUnlock Disc LockLock Display DimNight Mode Speakers VolumeSpeakers Delay CD UpsamplingLetter Box TV TypeTV Display Pan ScanBright Picture SettingStandard SoftOff MP3/JPEG Nav PasswordTV when you load a VCD/SVCD Playback directly from the beginningDefault DivX SubtitleOthers Using auto install Tuning to radio stationsPresetting radio stations Tuner OperationsUsing automatic preset Selecting a preset radio stationChanging tuning grid Using manual presetTo turn off the volume temporarily Sound and Volume ControlsVolume control Selecting surround soundOther Features Controlling ‘Philips’ TV with the remote controlSoftware upgrades Troubleshooting Problem General SolutionProblem Playback Solution English Glossary Glossary Specifications Amplifier

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