Philips HTS3000/12 user manual Main Unit

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Main Unit

English

aSTANDBY-ON

–Turns on this unit or turns off to normal standby mode.

b Disc Tray

c OPEN/CLOSE ç

– Opens/closes the disc tray.

d Display panel

e PLAY/ PAUSE u

–DISC: starts/pauses playback.

–RADIO: starts auto radio installation for fi rst time setup.

fSOURCE

–Selects the relevant active source mode: DISC, FM, AM/MW, TV or AUX.

gSURROUND

–Selects multi-channel surround or stereo mode.

hSTOP

–Exits an operation.

–DISC: stops playback.

–RADIO: press and hold this button to erase the current preset radio station.

iVOL

– Adjusts the volume level.

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Contents DVD Hometheatre System Important notes for users in the U.K Mains plug How to connect a plugCopyright in the U.K ItaliaKlass 1 laseraparat Disposal of your old product Index Français EnglishNederlands Deutsch Español Table of contents Table of contents Accessories supplied Setup precautionsCleaning discs General InformationMain Unit Remote Control Disc Menu SleepTitle PREVí / Next ëUsing the remote control Placing the speakers Basic ConnectionsConnecting to TV Option Main Unit rearOption Connecting speakers and subwoofer Connecting the power cord Connecting the FM and AM/MW antennasFi x the claw Into the slotTV rear Optional ConnectionsDVD Recorder/VCR rear Cable/Satellite Box rearAM/MW band Getting StartedGeneral Setup Page appears Setting language preferencesOn-screen display OSD language Audio, Subtitle and Menu language for DVD playbackWide Screen Select this if you have a wide-screen TV Setting the TV DisplaySetup Press To highlight Speakers Volume and press Setting the speakers’ channelsBefore you start PressDisc Operations Playable discsPlaying a disc Basic playback controls Pausing playbackSelecting various repeat/ shuffle functions Searching backward/forwardUsing the Disc Menu Other playback features for video discs DVD/VCD/ SvcdTo select a playback feature or item To access or remove the menu Press Disc Menu on the remoteViewing playback information Switching camera anglesUse Zooming in/outFor VCDs with Playback Control PBC feature version 2.0 only Setting the delay times for audio playbackFor VCD changing the audio channel Press Audio SyncPress Disc Menu Preview function VCD/SVCD onlyTrack Digest Disc IntervalPlaying a MP3/ WMA disc Disc menu appears on the TVIf the disc main menu contains various Preview function Playing a Jpeg image file slide showSupported file format Zoom picturePlaying a DivX disc To stop simultaneous playback, press Disc Menu followed byPlayback skips to the time entered Setup Menu Options Accessing the setup menuTo access Lock Disc LockUnlock Display DimSpeakers Volume Speakers DelayCD Upsampling TV Type Picture SettingNtsc MultiParental Last SettingCyrillic Password DivX Subtitle DefaultPresetting radio stations Tuning to radio stationsUsing auto install Radio OperationsDeleting a preset radio station Selecting a preset radio stationUsing automatic preset Using manual presetVolume control Sound and Volume ControlsTo turn off the volume temporarily Press Mute % Selecting digital sound effectsInstalling the latest software Other FeaturesSetting the Sleep timer Never unplug or turn off this unit during the upgradeAmplifier SpecificationsProblem General Solution TroubleshootingNot able to select some items in the setup/system menu Problem Playback SolutionUnit 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.