Playable discs

Disc Operations

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.

English

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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HTS3010 specifications

The Philips HTS3010 is a compact home theater system that offers a remarkable audio-visual experience, blending innovative technology with user-friendly design. It is particularly noted for its ability to deliver high-quality sound and vibrant visuals, making it an ideal addition to any home entertainment setup.

One of the main features of the HTS3010 is its 5.1 surround sound system, which includes five speakers and a powerful subwoofer. This configuration creates an immersive listening experience, allowing users to enjoy their favorite movies, music, and games with rich soundscapes that make them feel as though they are part of the action. The subwoofer, in particular, delivers deep bass, enhancing the overall audio performance.

Another standout technology featured in the HTS3010 is the progressive scan component video output. This technology ensures superior image quality, reducing blurriness and providing sharp, vivid visuals for an enhanced viewing experience. Users can connect the system to a compatible television, leading to a more cinematic feel as they enjoy high-definition content.

The Philips HTS3010 also incorporates Dolby Digital and Pro Logic II technologies, which work together to decode digital audio signals for optimized sound reproduction. This capability ensures that users can experience audio that’s true to the artist's original intention, providing clarity and depth across various media types.

Additionally, the system features HDMI connectivity, allowing for a single cable connection that transmits both audio and video signals. This not only simplifies the setup process but also enhances the quality of the signal, supporting high-definition resolutions for both video and surround sound.

In terms of usability, the HTS3010 boasts a user-friendly interface, making it easy for users to navigate through settings, adjust audio preferences, and access various media sources. This includes options for connecting to DVD players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices, making the system versatile for diverse entertainment needs.

Lastly, the sleek and modern design of the Philips HTS3010 allows it to seamlessly blend into any living space. Its compact form factor means that it doesn’t take up much room, which is particularly advantageous for smaller areas or minimalist setups.

In summary, the Philips HTS3010 impresses with its robust audio-visual performance, featuring a 5.1 surround sound system, progressive scan video output, and HDMI connectivity. With its combination of advanced technologies, user-friendly design, and sleek aesthetics, it represents a valuable choice for those seeking to enhance their home entertainment experience.