Philips HTS3000/12 user manual Disc Operations, Playable discs, Playing a disc

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Disc Operations

Playable discs

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.

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

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 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 Copyright in the U.K How to connect a plugImportant notes for users in the U.K Mains plug ItaliaKlass 1 laseraparat Disposal of your old product Français English IndexNederlands Deutsch Español Table of contents Table of contents Cleaning discs Setup precautionsAccessories supplied General InformationMain Unit Remote Control Title SleepDisc Menu PREVí / Next ëUsing the remote control Basic Connections Placing the speakersOption Main Unit rear Connecting to TVOption Connecting speakers and subwoofer Fi x the claw Connecting the FM and AM/MW antennasConnecting the power cord Into the slotDVD Recorder/VCR rear Optional ConnectionsTV rear Cable/Satellite Box rearGetting Started AM/MW bandOn-screen display OSD language Setting language preferencesGeneral Setup Page appears Audio, Subtitle and Menu language for DVD playbackSetting the TV Display Wide Screen Select this if you have a wide-screen TVBefore you start Setting the speakers’ channelsSetup Press To highlight Speakers Volume and press PressPlayable discs Disc OperationsPlaying a disc Selecting various repeat/ shuffle functions Pausing playbackBasic playback controls Searching backward/forwardTo 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 anglesViewing playback information Zooming in/outFor VCD changing the audio channel Setting the delay times for audio playbackFor VCDs with Playback Control PBC feature version 2.0 only Press Audio SyncTrack Digest 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 Supported file format Playing a Jpeg image file slide showPreview function Zoom pictureTo stop simultaneous playback, press Disc Menu followed by Playing a DivX discPlayback skips to the time entered Accessing the setup menu Setup Menu OptionsTo access Unlock Disc LockLock Display DimSpeakers Delay Speakers VolumeCD Upsampling Ntsc Picture SettingTV Type MultiLast Setting ParentalPassword DivX Subtitle Default CyrillicUsing auto install Tuning to radio stationsPresetting radio stations Radio OperationsUsing automatic preset Selecting a preset radio stationDeleting a preset radio station Using manual presetTo turn off the volume temporarily Press Mute % Sound and Volume ControlsVolume control Selecting digital sound effectsSetting the Sleep timer Other FeaturesInstalling the latest software Never unplug or turn off this unit during the upgradeSpecifications AmplifierTroubleshooting Problem General SolutionUnit does not start Problem Playback SolutionNot able to select some items in the setup/system menu PlaybackGlossary Fi le extension ‘WMA’

HTS3000/12 specifications

The Philips HTS3000/12 is a versatile home theater system designed to enhance your audio-visual experience. This innovative device combines the functionality of a DVD player with a powerful surround sound system, establishing itself as a worthy addition to any entertainment setup.

At the heart of the HTS3000/12 lies its advanced DVD playback technology. This system supports a wide range of disc formats, including DVD, VCD, and CD, ensuring you can enjoy your favorite movies and music without compatibility concerns. The player is equipped with a quick load feature, allowing for speedy access to your entertainment, making it ideal for impromptu movie nights.

One of the main features of the HTS3000/12 is its 5.1 channel surround sound system, which immerses viewers in an enveloping audio experience. With powerful speakers strategically designed for optimal sound distribution, listeners can enjoy crisp dialogues, impressive sound effects, and rich musical scores, ensuring that every corner of the room is filled with high-quality sound. The system includes a dedicated subwoofer that provides deep bass, intensifying the overall listening experience during action-packed scenes.

The HTS3000/12 also includes Progressive Scan technology, which enhances picture quality by delivering sharper and clearer images. This is particularly noticeable when watching high-definition content, making the viewing experience more enjoyable. Additionally, the system features an HDMI output, offering easy connectivity to modern televisions and ensuring the best possible audio and video transmission.

Another noteworthy characteristic of this home theater system is its range of audio formats supported. The HTS3000/12 provides playback for various audio file formats, including MP3 and WMA, allowing users to enjoy their digital music collections with ease. Furthermore, the built-in radio tuner provides access to local FM stations, perfect for those who enjoy listening to radio broadcasts.

The design of the Philips HTS3000/12 is sleek and modern, fitting seamlessly into any home décor. The user-friendly interface, combined with a well-organized remote control, makes it easy to navigate through menus and settings without any hassle.

In conclusion, the Philips HTS3000/12 home theater system stands out with its impressive performance, versatile playback options, and elegant design. It is a complete solution for anyone looking to experience their favorite films and music in a whole new way, making it a valuable addition to any home entertainment setup.
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