Philips HTS3000/12 Other Features, Installing the latest software, Setting the Sleep timer

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Other Features

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Installing the latest software

Periodically Philips will issue software upgrades to enhance the user experience.

A Get the software version of this unit by pressing OPEN/CLOSE ç to open the disc compartment

B Press DISPLAY on the remote control. Write down the information for your

current software version.

C Visit the Philips website ‘www.philips.com/support’ to check the availability of the latest software upgrade and download the software to a CD-R.

D Insert the CD-R to the disc tray.

The software starts to install on this unit automatically.

Note:

Never unplug or turn off this unit during the upgrade.

Setting the Sleep timer

The sleep timer enables this unit to switch to standby mode automatically at a preset time.

Press SLEEP on the remote control repeatedly to select a preset switch-off time. (15, 30, 45, 60 minutes or OFF). Before this unit switches to the

standby mode, a countdown of 60 seconds is displayed.

‘SLEEP60’

‘SLEEP 59’....

‘SLEEP1’

‘SLEEP’

To cancel the sleep timer

Press SLEEP repeatedly to select ‘OFF’ or press the 2 (STANDBY-ON) button.

E When the disc compartment opens, remove the CD-R.

The software upgrading is in process.

F Once complete, it turns off to standby mode automatically.

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Contents DVD Hometheatre System How to connect a plug Important notes for users in the U.K Mains plugCopyright in the U.K ItaliaKlass 1 laseraparat Disposal of your old product Français English IndexNederlands Deutsch Español Table of contents Table of contents Setup precautions Accessories suppliedCleaning discs General InformationMain Unit Remote Control Sleep Disc MenuTitle PREVí / Next ëUsing the remote control Basic Connections Placing the speakersOption Main Unit rear Connecting to TVOption Connecting speakers and subwoofer Connecting the FM and AM/MW antennas Connecting the power cordFi x the claw Into the slotOptional Connections TV rearDVD Recorder/VCR rear Cable/Satellite Box rearGetting Started AM/MW bandSetting language preferences General Setup Page appearsOn-screen display OSD language Audio, Subtitle and Menu language for DVD playbackSetting the TV Display Wide Screen Select this if you have a wide-screen TVSetting the speakers’ channels Setup Press To highlight Speakers Volume and pressBefore you start PressPlayable discs Disc OperationsPlaying a disc Pausing playback Basic playback controlsSelecting various repeat/ shuffle functions Searching backward/forwardOther 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 Viewing playback informationUse Zooming in/outSetting the delay times for audio playback For VCDs with Playback Control PBC feature version 2.0 onlyFor VCD changing the audio channel Press Audio SyncPreview function VCD/SVCD only Press Disc MenuTrack Digest Disc IntervalDisc menu appears on the TV Playing a MP3/ WMA discIf the disc main menu contains various Playing a Jpeg image file slide show Preview functionSupported file format 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 Disc Lock LockUnlock Display DimSpeakers Delay Speakers VolumeCD Upsampling Picture Setting TV TypeNtsc MultiLast Setting ParentalPassword DivX Subtitle Default CyrillicTuning to radio stations Presetting radio stationsUsing auto install Radio OperationsSelecting a preset radio station Deleting a preset radio stationUsing automatic preset Using manual presetSound and Volume Controls Volume controlTo turn off the volume temporarily Press Mute % Selecting digital sound effectsOther Features Installing the latest softwareSetting the Sleep timer Never unplug or turn off this unit during the upgradeSpecifications AmplifierTroubleshooting Problem General SolutionProblem Playback Solution Not able to select some items in the setup/system menuUnit does not start 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.