Philips HTS9800W/37B user manual Glossary

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MP3: A fi le format with a sound data compression system. “MP3” is the abbreviation of Motion Picture Experts Group 1 (or MPEG-1) Audio Layer3. By using the MP3 format, one CD-R or CD-RW can contain about 10 times more data then a regular CD.

Multi-channel: DVDs are formatted to have each sound track constitute one sound fi eld. Multi-channel refers to a structure of sound tracks having three or more channels.

Parental control: Limits disc play according to the age of the users or the limitation level in each country. The limitation varies from disc to disc; when it is activated, playback will be prohibited if the software’s level is higher than the user-set level.

Playback control (PBC): Refers to the signal recorded on video CDs or SVCDs for controlling playback. By using menu screens recorded on a Video CD or SVCD that supports PBC, you can enjoy interactive playback and searching.

Progressive Scan: It displays all the horizontal lines of a picture at one time, as a signal frame. This system can convert the interlaced video from DVD into progressive format for connection to a progressive display. It dramatically increases the vertical resolution.

Region code: A system allowing discs to be played only in the region designated. This unit will only play discs that have compatible region codes. You can fi nd the region code of your unit by looking on the product label. Some discs are compatible with more than one region (or ALL regions.)

Super Audio CD (SACD): This audio format is based upon the current CD standards but includes a greater amount of information that provides higher quality sound. There are three types of discs: single layer, double layer and hybrid discs. The hybrid disc contains both standard audio CD and Super Audio CD information.

Surround: A system for creating realistic three dimensional sound fi elds full of realism by arranging multiple speakers around the listener.

Title: The longest section of a movie or music feature on DVD. Each title is assigned a title number, enabling you to locate the title you want.

VIDEO OUT jack: Yellow jack on the back of the DVD system that sends the DVD picture video to a TV.

WMA : WMA is short for Windows Media Audio and refers to an audio compression technology developed by Microsoft Corporation. WMA data can be encoded by using Windows Media Player version 9 or Windows Media Player for Windows XP. Files are recognized by their fi le extension”. wma” or “.WMA”.

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Contents DVD/ Sacd Home Theater System Dear Philips product owner Proof of PurchaseUse only with the cart, stand Do not install near any heat sourcesOnly use attachments/accessories Specified by the manufacturerAtención Declaration of Conformity IndexEspañol Français English Table of contents Table of contents General Information Setup precautionsAccessories supplied Cleaning discsMain Unit Remote control Repeat Night in DVD mode onlyAngle SubtitleUsing the remote control Placing the speakers Basic ConnectionsAssemble the speakers Positioning for best effectPlacing the subwoofer Placing the Junction Box English Placing the AV wireless receiver boxPlacing the DVD system Before you start Connecting the DVD system, AV subwoofer and front speakersConnecting the wireless rear speakers Mounting the DVD system on the wall Optional ConnectionsYou can choose to wall mount the speakers on the wall Mounting the speakers on the wallConnecting to a Hdmi compatible device Connecting to a Progressive Scan TVConnecting to an analog audio/ video device Connecting to a digital audio deviceConnecting to an outdoor FM antenna terminal Finding the correct viewing channel Turning off to standby modeGetting Started Turning on the DVD systemAudio, Subtitle and Menu language for DVD playback Setting language preferencesGeneral Setup Page appears On-screen display OSD languageMulti Setting the TVSelecting the matching color system PALWide Screen Select this if you have a wide-screen TV Setting the TV displayPicture to be trimmed or formatted to fi t your TV screen Letter BoxIf no picture is displayed Menu below will appear on the TVPressÑto highlight OK in the menu and press OK to confi rm Below menu will appear on the TVSpeakers Volume Setting the speakers’ channelsSpeakers Delay Region Codes for DVD discs Disc operationsPlayable discs Your DVD home theater system will playBasic playback controls Playing a discSelecting various repeat/ shuffle functions Other playback features for video discs DVD/VCD/ SvcdUsing the Disc Menu To access or remove the menu Press Disc Menu on the remoteResuming playback from the last stopped point To cancel the resume mode C Press Çstop twiceViewing playback information Appears on the TV screenPlayback Control VCD only Switching camera anglesEnglish Changing subtitle language DVD only Changing sound track languageDisc menu appears on the TV screen Playing an MP3/ JPEG/ MPEG-4/Windows Media Audio discSupported file format Playing a Jpeg image file slide showPreview function Zoom picture Rotating/flipping the pictureInsert an MP3 disc that contains music and pictures Playing a Super Audio CD SacdPlaying a DivX disc DVD System Menu Options Accessing the DVD setup menuOSD language Disc LockLock UnlockHdmi Audio Speaker SetupAnalog Output StereoTV Display Night ModeLip Sync TV TypeStandard Bright Soft Personal Picture SettingProgressive Pb Pr jacks on the Junction box to your TV that supportsBlack Level Hdmi Setup576p Video outputTV once you load a VCD/SVCD ParentalMenu on the display Playback directly from the beginningOthers PasswordDefault Divx SubtitleTuner Operations Presetting radio stationsUsing auto install Press S / T briefl y on the remote controlAll your former presets will be overridden Selecting a preset radio stationDeleting a preset radio station Using automatic presetSelecting surround sound Sound and Volume ControlsAdjusting the Bass/ Treble level Volume controlTo cancel the sleep timer Other FeaturesSetting the Sleep timer Using the remote to operate your ‘Philips’ televisionAmplifier Section SpecificationsEnglish Problem TroubleshootingSolution Problem Solution Problem Solution English Glossary Glossary Philips Limited Warranty ONE 1 Year

HTS9800W/37B specifications

The Philips HTS9800W/37B is a high-performance home theater system designed to deliver an immersive audio-visual experience. This all-in-one solution combines advanced audio technologies with impressive video capabilities, making it a sought-after choice for entertainment enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of the HTS9800W/37B is its unique wireless configuration. The system utilizes wireless rear speakers, eliminating the hassle of cable management while still providing a surround sound experience. This setup not only enhances aesthetics but also offers flexibility in speaker placement, allowing users to optimize their home theater layout without compromising sound quality.

At the core of the HTS9800W/37B is its powerful 5.1-channel surround sound system. The system incorporates Dolby Digital, DTS, and Pro Logic II technologies, offering a multi-dimensional soundstage that brings movies, music, and games to life. Users can enjoy crystal-clear dialogue and immersive sound effects, ensuring that every detail is captured and delivered with precision.

The HTS9800W/37B also features an integrated DVD player, supporting various disc formats including DVD, VCD, and CD, as well as MP3 playback for digital audio files. The player enhances the viewing experience with its progressive scan feature, providing high-quality video output that reduces flicker and enhances clarity. Additionally, the system supports DivX video playback, catering to users who enjoy watching downloaded movies.

Connectivity options abound with the HTS9800W/37B. It includes multiple HDMI inputs, allowing for easy connectivity to a range of devices such as gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and set-top boxes. The HDMI output supports audio return channel functionality, simplifying the connection to modern televisions. Furthermore, the system includes USB ports for easy access to digital media files and an auxiliary input for connecting external devices.

Another key characteristic of the Philips HTS9800W/37B is its user-friendly interface. The sleek design features an intuitive remote control, enabling users to easily navigate through media and adjust settings. The system also incorporates a user-friendly on-screen display, providing access to various functions and options with ease.

In conclusion, the Philips HTS9800W/37B stands out as a versatile home theater solution. With its wireless capabilities, advanced audio technologies, integrated DVD player, extensive connectivity options, and user-friendly design, it offers an outstanding audio-visual experience for anyone seeking to elevate their home entertainment.
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