Philips HTS3152/93 Disc Operations, Playable discs, Playing a disc, Region Codes for DVD discs

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Playable discs

Disc Operations

Notes:

–If the inhibit icon (ø or X) appears on the TV when a button is pressed, it means the function is not available on the current disc or at the current time.

–Never put any objects other than discs on the disc tray. Doing so may cause the disc player to malfunction.

English

Your DVD home theatre system plays:

–Digital Versatile Discs (DVDs)

–Video CDs (VCDs)

–Super Video CDs (SVCDs)

–Finalised DVD Recordable (DVD±R), DVD Rewritable (DVD±RW)

–Audio Compact Discs (CDs)

–MP3/ Windows Media™ Audio discs, picture (Kodak, JPEG) fi les on CD-R(W)

–ISO 9660/UDF format

–JPEG resolution support up to 3072 x 2048

–Supported sampling frequencies: 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz

–Supported Bit-rates: 32~256 (kbps), variable bit rates (average 128 kbps)

–DivX fi les on CD-R(W)/DVD+R(W):

–DivX 3/4/5/6, DivX Ultra

Region Codes for DVD discs

DVD discs and players are designed with regional restrictions. Before playing a disc, make sure the disc is for the same region as your player. The regional code for this unit is indicated at the rear or bottom panel.

Playing a disc

A Press SOURCE repeatedly until ‘DISC’ appears on the display panel (or press DISC/USB on the remote control).

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

The blue DVD background screen appears on the TV.

C Press OPEN/CLOSE ç to open the disc tray.

D Load a disc and press OPEN/CLOSE ç to close the disc tray.

Make sure the disc label is facing up. For double-sided discs, load the side which you want to play facing up.

E Playback starts automatically.

See the following pages for more playback options and features.

Helpful Hints:

–If you are having trouble playing a certain disc, remove the disc and try a different one. Improperly formatted discs cannot be played on this unit.

–Some discs cannot be played on this player due to the confi guration and characteristics of the disc, or due to the condition of recording and authoring software that was used.

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Contents DVD Hometheatre System Environmental Protection Use Period Laser Language Code English IndexTable of contents Table of contents General Information Setup precautionsAccessories supplied Cleaning discsMain Unit Remote Control Mute % Disc MenuTitle PREVí / Next ëUsing the remote control Placing the speakers Basic ConnectionsOption Connecting to TVOption 1 Using the Video socket Helpful Hint Connecting speakers and subwooferAntenna Connecting the FM and AM/MW antennasConnecting the power cord Fi x the claw into the slotDVD Recorder VCR/ Cable Satellite Box Connecting audio from TVOptional Connections ¤ MP3 LINE-IN ¤ Disc Switching to different play sourceGetting Started Finding the correct viewing channelAudio, Subtitle and Menu language for DVD playback Setting language preferencesGeneral Setup Page appears On-screen display OSD languageWide Screen Select this if you have a wide-screen TV Setting the TV DisplayRepeat steps C ~ D for other settings Picture to be trimmed or formatted to fi t your TVIf no picture is displayed Press OPEN/CLOSE ç Setting up Progressive Scan featureBefore you start Press Setting the speakers’ channelsSetup Press To highlight Speakers Volume and press Your DVD home theatre system plays Disc OperationsPlayable discs Playing a discSelecting various repeat/ shuffle functions Basic playback controlsTo access or remove the menu Press Disc Menu on the remote Other playback features for video discs DVD/VCD/ SvcdUsing the Disc Menu To select a playback feature or itemZooming in/out Switching camera anglesEnglish Viewing playback information UseFor VCD changing the audio channel Setting the delay times for audio playbackFor VCDs with Playback Control PBC feature version 2.0 only Changing sound track language Playback Control VCD onlyDisc Interval English Preview function VCD/SVCD onlyPress Disc Menu Track DigestIf the disc main menu contains various Playing a MP3/ WMA discDisc menu appears on the TV Zoom picture Playing a Jpeg image file slide showSupported file format Preview functionPlayback skips to the time entered Playing a DivX discTo stop simultaneous playback, press Disc Menu followed by Playing from USB flash drive or USB memory card reader Playback USB DevicePlaying from other portable audio player Playback Other Audio PlayerPlaying a Karaoke disc Microphone settingPlayback Karaoke To access Setup Menu OptionsAccessing the setup menu OK SetupDisplay Dim Disc LockLock UnlockCD Upsampling Speakers VolumeSpeakers Delay Ntsc Picture SettingTV Type PALParental Last SettingGreek Password DivX Subtitle DefaultCyrillic Display Cyrillic fontsUsing auto install Tuning to radio stationsChanging tuning grid Presetting radio stationsUsing manual preset Selecting a preset radio stationDeleting a preset radio Using automatic presetSelecting digital sound effects Sound and Volume ControlsVolume control Selecting surround soundNever unplug or turn off this unit during the upgrade Other FeaturesInstalling the latest software Switch back to the default mode as below TroubleshootingEnglish Problem General SolutionPlayback Problem Playback SolutionNot able to select some items in the setup/system menu Unit does not startProblem USB Solution What types of file does this unit support? Frequently Asked Questions USBWhat happens when I plug in a USB HDD? Why can’t I rotate the pictures in my device?Amplifier SpecificationsGlossary Fi le extension ‘WMA’

HTS3152/93 specifications

The Philips HTS3152/93 is a versatile home theater system designed to elevate the audio-visual experience in any living room. It combines advanced technologies with user-friendly features to create an immersive entertainment environment. This system is particularly popular among movie enthusiasts and music lovers for its exceptional sound quality and convenient functionalities.

One of the standout features of the HTS3152/93 is its powerful 300 watts total output power, which ensures robust audio performance. The home theater system comprises a 5.1 channel surround sound setup, allowing for an enveloping soundtrack that draws you into your favorite films or concerts. The inclusion of a dedicated subwoofer further enhances the audio experience by producing rich bass tones that resonate beautifully across various genres.

To ensure compatibility with various media formats, the Philips HTS3152/93 supports multiple playback options. Users can enjoy DVDs, CDs, and even MP3 files through USB connectivity. The system also incorporates the capability to upscale standard DVDs to near-high-definition quality, enhancing the clarity of images and making older films look more vibrant on larger screens.

Additionally, the system features Progressive Scan technology, which provides a smoother video output by reducing flicker and delivering sharper images. This is particularly beneficial when watching fast-paced action scenes or sports. The HTS3152/93 also comes with a user-friendly interface, making it easy to navigate through settings, inputs, and playback options.

For added convenience, the system is equipped with FM radio functionality, allowing users to tune into their favorite stations. The remote control enhances the overall experience by providing easy access to all features from a comfortable distance.

Design-wise, the Philips HTS3152/93 sports a sleek and modern aesthetic, blending seamlessly into any home décor. Its compact form factor allows it to fit neatly into various spaces without being obtrusive.

In summary, the Philips HTS3152/93 is an exceptional home theater system that combines powerful audio output, versatile playback options, and modern design. With features like 5.1 surround sound, DVD upscaling, and Progressive Scan technology, it offers an immersive entertainment experience for all users. Whether watching movies, listening to music, or tuning into radio stations, the HTS3152/93 is designed to deliver high-quality audio and video, making it a worthy addition to any home entertainment setup.
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