Philips HTS3152/93 user manual Setting up Progressive Scan feature, Before you start

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Getting Started (continued)

Setting up Progressive Scan feature

(for Progressive Scan TV only)

The progressive scan displays twice the number of frames per second than interlaced scanning (ordinary normal TV system). With nearly double the number of lines, progressive scan offers higher picture resolution and quality.

Before you start...

Ensure that you have connected this unit to a progressive scan TV using the

Y Pb Pr connection (see ‘Option 2: Connecting to a Progressive Scan TV or component video input’).

A Turn on the TV to the correct viewing channel for this unit.

Make sure that the TVs progressive scan mode is turned off (or set to interlaced mode). Refer to your TVs user manual.

B Turn on this unit and press DISC/USB on the remote control.

C Press SETUP on the remote control.

D Press repeatedly to select { Video Setup Page }.

E Move to { Progressive } > { On } in the menu and press OK to confi rm.

F Read the notifi cation message on the TV and confi rm your action by selecting the in the menu and press OK.

There will be no picture on your TV at this state until you have turned on the progressive scan mode on your TV.

G Turn on your TV progressive scan mode, refer to your TVs user manual.

A message appears on the TV.

H Confi rm your action by selecting the

in the menu and press OK. The setup is now completed and you

can start to enjoy the high quality picture.

If no picture is displayed

A Press OPEN/CLOSE ç.

B Press on the remote control.

C Press AUDIO on the remote control.

Helpful Hints:

If a blank/distorted screen appears, wait for 15 seconds for the auto recovery.

There are some progressive scan TVs that are not fully compatible with this unit, resulting in an unnatural picture when playing back a DVD VIDEO disc in the progressive scan mode. In such a case, turn off the progressive scan feature on this unit and your TV

English

Video Setup Page

TV Type

 

TV Display

 

Progressive

 

Off

Picture Setting

On

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Contents DVD Hometheatre System Environmental Protection Use Period Laser Language Code English IndexTable of contents Table of contents Accessories supplied Setup precautionsCleaning discs General InformationMain Unit Remote Control Title Disc MenuPREVí / Next ë Mute %Using the remote control Placing the speakers Basic ConnectionsConnecting to TV Option 1 Using the Video socketOption Helpful Hint Connecting speakers and subwooferConnecting the power cord Connecting the FM and AM/MW antennasFi x the claw into the slot AntennaConnecting audio from TV Optional ConnectionsDVD Recorder VCR/ Cable Satellite Box Getting Started Switching to different play sourceFinding the correct viewing channel ¤ MP3 LINE-IN ¤ DiscGeneral Setup Page appears Setting language preferencesOn-screen display OSD language Audio, Subtitle and Menu language for DVD playbackRepeat steps C ~ D for other settings Setting the TV DisplayPicture to be trimmed or formatted to fi t your TV Wide Screen Select this if you have a wide-screen TVSetting up Progressive Scan feature Before you startIf no picture is displayed Press OPEN/CLOSE ç Setting the speakers’ channels Setup Press To highlight Speakers Volume and pressPress Playable discs Disc OperationsPlaying a disc Your DVD home theatre system playsSelecting various repeat/ shuffle functions Basic playback controlsUsing the Disc Menu Other playback features for video discs DVD/VCD/ SvcdTo select a playback feature or item To access or remove the menu Press Disc Menu on the remoteEnglish Viewing playback information Switching camera anglesUse Zooming in/outFor VCDs with Playback Control PBC feature version 2.0 only Setting the delay times for audio playbackChanging sound track language Playback Control VCD only For VCD changing the audio channelPress Disc Menu English Preview function VCD/SVCD onlyTrack Digest Disc IntervalPlaying a MP3/ WMA disc Disc menu appears on the TVIf the disc main menu contains various Supported file format Playing a Jpeg image file slide showPreview function Zoom picturePlaying a DivX disc To stop simultaneous playback, press Disc Menu followed byPlayback skips to the time entered Playing from USB flash drive or USB memory card reader Playback USB DevicePlaying from other portable audio player Playback Other Audio PlayerMicrophone setting Playback KaraokePlaying a Karaoke disc Accessing the setup menu Setup Menu OptionsOK Setup To accessLock Disc LockUnlock Display DimSpeakers Volume Speakers DelayCD Upsampling TV Type Picture SettingPAL NtscParental Last SettingCyrillic Password DivX Subtitle DefaultDisplay Cyrillic fonts GreekChanging tuning grid Tuning to radio stationsPresetting radio stations Using auto installDeleting a preset radio Selecting a preset radio stationUsing automatic preset Using manual presetVolume control Sound and Volume ControlsSelecting surround sound Selecting digital sound effectsOther Features Installing the latest softwareNever unplug or turn off this unit during the upgrade English Problem General TroubleshootingSolution Switch back to the default mode as belowNot able to select some items in the setup/system menu Problem Playback SolutionUnit does not start PlaybackProblem USB Solution What happens when I plug in a USB HDD? Frequently Asked Questions USBWhy can’t I rotate the pictures in my device? What types of file does this unit support?Amplifier SpecificationsGlossary Fi le extension ‘WMA’

HTS3152/93 specifications

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