Philips HTS3101/93 user manual Glossary

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Playback control (PBC): Refers to the signal recorded on video CDs or SVCDs for controlling playback. By using menu screens recorded on a Video CD or SVCD that supports PBC, you can enjoy interactive playback and searching.

Progressive Scan: The progressive scan displays twice the number of frames per second than in an ordinary TV system. It offers higher picture resolution and quality.

Region code: A system allowing discs to be played only in the region designated. This unit will only play discs that have compatible region codes. You can fi nd the region code of your unit by looking at the product label. Some discs are compatible with more than one region (or ALL regions).

Surround: A system for creating realistic three dimensional sound fi elds full of realism by arranging multiple speakers around the listener.

Title: The longest section of a movie or music feature on DVD. Each title is assigned a title number, enabling you to locate the title you want.

VIDEO OUT socket: Yellow socket on the back of the DVD system that sends the DVD picture video to a TV.

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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’ channelsPlaying a disc Disc OperationsPlayable discs 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 OffOthers DefaultDivX Subtitle 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 temporarilySoftware upgrades Other FeaturesControlling ‘Philips’ TV with the remote control Problem General Solution TroubleshootingProblem Playback Solution English Glossary Glossary Amplifier Specifications

HTS3101/93, HTS3101 specifications

The Philips HTS3101/93 is a versatile home theater system that is designed to enhance your audio-visual experience. Combining modern technology with sleek aesthetics, this system offers an impressive range of features tailored for both casual viewers and serious audiophiles.

One of the standout features of the HTS3101 is its powerful 5.1-channel surround sound system. With multiple speaker configurations, it immerses you in rich, multi-dimensional sound, making movies, music, and gaming experiences more lifelike. The subwoofer delivers deep bass, ensuring that you can feel every explosion and rumble, while the satellite speakers provide clarity and detail, making dialogue crisp and easy to understand.

The Philips HTS3101/93 comes equipped with Dolby Digital decoding, which enhances the overall sound quality by simulating a cinema-like surround sound experience in the comfort of your home. This technology allows the system to process various audio formats, ensuring compatibility with most of your favorite media.

Another remarkable aspect of this home theater system is its ease of connectivity. The HTS3101 features multiple input options, including HDMI, optical, and RCA inputs, enabling seamless integration with your television, gaming console, or other multimedia devices. This ensures that setting up your home theater is straightforward and hassle-free.

Additionally, the HTS3101 supports MP3 and WMA playback, allowing you to enjoy your digital music collection directly through the system. With its built-in FM tuner, you can also listen to your favorite radio stations, providing flexibility in your choice of entertainment.

The user-friendly interface and remote control make navigating through the different settings and options straightforward, ensuring a smooth user experience. Whether you're adjusting the volume, switching inputs, or accessing various sound settings, every command is at your fingertips.

The Philips HTS3101/93 also boasts an elegant design that can complement any living space. Its compact form factor ensures that it doesn't overpower your room while still delivering powerful audio performance.

In summary, the Philips HTS3101/93 home theater system combines impressive sound quality, easy connectivity, and user-friendly features, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their home entertainment experience.