Philips HTS3152/93 Frequently Asked Questions USB, What happens when I plug in a USB HDD?

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Frequently Asked Questions (USB)

English

Why does it take so long to display the contents on my USB device?

This could be due to the large numbers of fi les (>500 fi les/folders) or size of the fi les (>1MB).

There could be other non-supported fi les in the device that this unit is trying to read/display.

What if un-supported devices (e.g. USB mouse, keyboards) are plugged into this unit?

The device may cause this unit to be unstable. Remove the unsupported device and unplug the mains cord. Wait for a few minutes before reconnecting the mains cord and power on this unit again.

What happens when I plug in a USB HDD?

HDD is not supported as the large storage capacity makes navigation very diffi cult. Transfer the music fi les (mp3) and photos (jpg) into a fl ash drive.

Why does this unit fail to detect my USB portable music player?

The portable music player may require propriety software that is bundled with our system in order to access the contents (eg. playlist). MTP class not supported, only can support mass storage class devices.

What types of file does this unit support?

We support only FAT16 and FAT32, not NTFS.

Why does the file name appear to be different from what was displayed on my computer (e.g. from ‘Good Bye. jpg’ to ‘Good_B~1.jpg’)?

The length of the fi le name is restricted by the fi le system of the device (FAT16), which only supports eight (8) characters.

The computer may be able to display the full fi le name as the operating system can convert the fi le system.

Is simultaneous USB and Disc playback possible?

This is not possible due to memory limitation. In addition, a different user interface will be needed in order to function and in order to be simple enough to use.

Why can’t I rotate the pictures in my device?

In order to rotate the pictures in the USB device, the picture must contain EXIF information, stored by most digital cameras. This EXIF information may have been removed when you edit or copy the picture from other devices using editing programmes.

Why can’t this unit play some of my music files, photos or movies?

The music fi les may not be playable because of different formats and encoding bit-rates. Similarly, the photos may be of low resolution or too high resolution for this unit to support.

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Contents DVD Hometheatre System Environmental Protection Use Period Laser Language Code Index EnglishTable of contents Table of contents Setup precautions Accessories suppliedCleaning discs General InformationMain Unit Remote Control Disc Menu TitlePREVí / Next ë Mute %Using the remote control Basic Connections Placing the speakersConnecting to TV Option 1 Using the Video socketOption Connecting speakers and subwoofer Helpful HintConnecting the FM and AM/MW antennas Connecting the power cordFi x the claw into the slot AntennaConnecting audio from TV Optional ConnectionsDVD Recorder VCR/ Cable Satellite Box Switching to different play source Getting StartedFinding the correct viewing channel ¤ MP3 LINE-IN ¤ DiscSetting language preferences General Setup Page appearsOn-screen display OSD language Audio, Subtitle and Menu language for DVD playbackSetting the TV Display Repeat steps C ~ D for other settingsPicture 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 Disc Operations Playable discsPlaying a disc Your DVD home theatre system playsBasic playback controls Selecting various repeat/ shuffle functionsOther playback features for video discs DVD/VCD/ Svcd Using the Disc MenuTo select a playback feature or item To access or remove the menu Press Disc Menu on the remoteSwitching camera angles English Viewing playback informationUse Zooming in/outSetting the delay times for audio playback For VCDs with Playback Control PBC feature version 2.0 onlyChanging sound track language Playback Control VCD only For VCD changing the audio channelEnglish Preview function VCD/SVCD only Press Disc MenuTrack Digest Disc IntervalPlaying a MP3/ WMA disc Disc menu appears on the TVIf the disc main menu contains various Playing a Jpeg image file slide show Supported file formatPreview function Zoom picturePlaying a DivX disc To stop simultaneous playback, press Disc Menu followed byPlayback 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 playerMicrophone setting Playback KaraokePlaying a Karaoke disc Setup Menu Options Accessing the setup menuOK Setup To accessDisc Lock LockUnlock Display DimSpeakers Volume Speakers DelayCD Upsampling Picture Setting TV TypePAL NtscLast Setting ParentalPassword DivX Subtitle Default CyrillicDisplay Cyrillic fonts GreekTuning to radio stations Changing tuning gridPresetting radio stations Using auto installSelecting a preset radio station Deleting a preset radioUsing automatic preset Using manual presetSound and Volume Controls Volume controlSelecting surround sound Selecting digital sound effectsOther Features Installing the latest softwareNever unplug or turn off this unit during the upgrade Troubleshooting English Problem GeneralSolution Switch back to the default mode as belowProblem Playback Solution Not able to select some items in the setup/system menuUnit does not start PlaybackProblem USB Solution Frequently Asked Questions USB What happens when I plug in a USB HDD?Why can’t I rotate the pictures in my device? 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.

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