Philips HTS3152/93 user manual Problem Playback Solution, Unit does not start

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Troubleshooting (continued)

Problem (Playback)

 

Solution

The unit does not start

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Insert a readable disc with the playback side facing

playback.

 

down. The DVD+R/CD-R must be Finalised.

 

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Make sure the disc is not scratched or warped.

 

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Press SETUP to turn off the system setup menu

 

 

screen.

 

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You may need to enter the password in order to

 

 

unlock the disc for playback.

 

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Moisture may have condensed inside this unit.

 

 

Remove the disc and leave this unit turned on for

 

 

about an hour.

The aspect ratio of the screen cannot be changed even though you have set the TV display.

Cannot activate some features e.g. Angles, Subtitles, or multi-language Audio.

Not able to select some items in the setup/system menu.

–The aspect ratio is fi xed on the DVD disc.

–Depending on the TV, it may not be possible to change the aspect ratio.

–The features may not be available on the DVD.

–Changing the language for the sound or subtitle is prohibited on this DVD.

–Press STOP button twice before selecting the system setup menu.

–Depending on the disc availability, some menu items cannot be selected.

Unable to play DivX movies. – Ensure that the DivX fi le is encoded according to the ‘Home Theatre Profi le’ with the DivX encoder.

–Check that the DivX movie downloaded is a complete fi le.

Radio reception is poor. – If the signal is too weak, adjust the antenna or connect an external antenna for better reception.

–Increase the distance between this unit and your TV or VCR.

–Tune in to the correct frequency.

–Place the antenna further away from any equipment that may be causing the interference.

The unit does not work. – Disconnect the power cord from the power outlet for a few minutes. Reconnect the power cord and try to operate again as usual.

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Contents DVD Hometheatre System Environmental Protection Use Period Laser Language Code Index EnglishTable of contents Table of contents Cleaning discs Setup precautionsAccessories supplied General InformationMain Unit Remote Control PREVí / Next ë Disc MenuTitle Mute %Using the remote control Basic Connections Placing the speakersOption 1 Using the Video socket Connecting to TVOption Connecting speakers and subwoofer Helpful HintFi x the claw into the slot Connecting the FM and AM/MW antennasConnecting the power cord AntennaOptional Connections Connecting audio from TVDVD Recorder VCR/ Cable Satellite Box Finding the correct viewing channel Switching to different play sourceGetting Started ¤ MP3 LINE-IN ¤ DiscOn-screen display OSD language Setting language preferencesGeneral Setup Page appears Audio, Subtitle and Menu language for DVD playbackPicture to be trimmed or formatted to fi t your TV Setting the TV DisplayRepeat steps C ~ D for other settings Wide Screen Select this if you have a wide-screen TVBefore you start Setting up Progressive Scan featureIf no picture is displayed Press OPEN/CLOSE ç Setup Press To highlight Speakers Volume and press Setting the speakers’ channelsPress Playing a disc Disc OperationsPlayable discs Your DVD home theatre system playsBasic playback controls Selecting various repeat/ shuffle functionsTo select a playback feature or item Other playback features for video discs DVD/VCD/ SvcdUsing the Disc Menu To access or remove the menu Press Disc Menu on the remoteUse Switching camera anglesEnglish Viewing playback information Zooming in/outChanging sound track language Playback Control VCD only Setting the delay times for audio playbackFor VCDs with Playback Control PBC feature version 2.0 only For VCD changing the audio channelTrack Digest English Preview function VCD/SVCD onlyPress Disc Menu Disc IntervalDisc menu appears on the TV Playing a MP3/ WMA discIf the disc main menu contains various Preview function Playing a Jpeg image file slide showSupported file format Zoom pictureTo stop simultaneous playback, press Disc Menu followed by Playing a DivX discPlayback skips to the time entered Playback USB Device Playing from USB flash drive or USB memory card readerPlayback Other Audio Player Playing from other portable audio playerPlayback Karaoke Microphone settingPlaying a Karaoke disc OK Setup Setup Menu OptionsAccessing the setup menu To accessUnlock Disc LockLock Display DimSpeakers Delay Speakers VolumeCD Upsampling PAL Picture SettingTV Type NtscLast Setting ParentalDisplay Cyrillic fonts Password DivX Subtitle DefaultCyrillic GreekPresetting radio stations Tuning to radio stationsChanging tuning grid Using auto installUsing automatic preset Selecting a preset radio stationDeleting a preset radio Using manual presetSelecting surround sound Sound and Volume ControlsVolume control Selecting digital sound effectsInstalling the latest software Other FeaturesNever unplug or turn off this unit during the upgrade Solution TroubleshootingEnglish Problem General Switch back to the default mode as belowUnit does not start Problem Playback SolutionNot able to select some items in the setup/system menu PlaybackProblem USB Solution Why can’t I rotate the pictures in my device? Frequently Asked Questions USBWhat happens when I plug in a USB HDD? What types of file does this unit support?Specifications AmplifierGlossary 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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