Disc Operations (continued)

Viewing playback information

This DVD system can display the disc playback information (for example, title or chapter number, elapsed playing time, audio/subtitle language) and a number of operations can be done without interrupting disc playback.

A During playback, press DISPLAY. A list of available disc information

appears on the TV.

DVD

VCD/SVCD

Resuming playback from the last stopped point

This DVD system is able to resume disc playback from its last stopped point (only possible for the last 10 discs that were recorded without a menu).

A Load one of the last 10 discs played.

B While “LOADING” appears on the display panel, press PLAY X (or u) to start playback from the last stop point.

To cancel the resume mode

Press Ç twice.

Zooming in

This option allows you to enlarge the picture on the TV screen and to pan through the enlarged picture.

English

B Use ST keys to view the information and press OK to access.

C Use the numeric keypad (0-9) to input the number/time or use ST keys to make the selection, then press OK to confi rm.

Playback will change according to the chosen time or to the selected title/ chapter/track.

A During playback, press ZOOM on the remote control repeatedly to select a different zoom factor.

Use WXST keys to move through the zoomed image.

Playback will continue.

B Press ZOOM repeatedly to return to the original size.

Changing subtitle language (DVD only)

This operation works only on DVDs with multiple subtitle languages. You can change the language you want while playing a DVD.

Press SUBTITLE repeatedly to select different subtitle languages.

TIPS: The operating features described here might not be possible for certain discs. Always refer to the instructions supplied with the discs.

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Philips HTS3100 Viewing playback information, Resuming playback from the last stopped point, To cancel the resume mode

HTS3100 specifications

The Philips HTS3100 is a home theater system designed to provide a captivating audio-visual experience for movie enthusiasts and music lovers alike. This system combines advanced technologies and features, making it a popular choice for those seeking an immersive entertainment setup.

One of the standout characteristics of the HTS3100 is its 5.1 channel surround sound configuration. This setup includes five satellite speakers and a powerful subwoofer, which work in harmony to deliver rich, full-bodied sound. The surround sound capability ensures that users can enjoy cinematic audio that envelops the viewer, making it feel as if they are part of the action. This is particularly beneficial for viewing movies, but also enhances music listening and gaming experiences.

The system features Dolby Digital and DTS decoding, which are essential for processing high-quality audio from various sources. These technologies allow for accurate sound reproduction, providing users with a depth of sound that captures the subtleties of soundtracks and dialogue alike. Moreover, the Philips HTS3100 comes equipped with an audio input that facilitates easy connection to external devices like smartphones, tablets, or games consoles.

The HTS3100 also excels in video playback capabilities. It supports a range of formats, including DVD, VCD, CD, and MP3, ensuring versatility when it comes to media consumption. The upscaling feature allows standard DVDs to be played in near high-definition quality, enhancing the viewing experience substantially. The system incorporates HDMI output for seamless connection to modern televisions, providing high-definition picture quality along with digital audio through a single cable.

User convenience is another essential element of this home theater system. The HTS3100 includes an intuitive remote control, enabling users to navigate through settings and control playback effortlessly. Additionally, the system offers a straightforward setup process, allowing users to enjoy their multimedia without much hassle.

In summary, the Philips HTS3100 is an all-encompassing home theater system that seamlessly joins advanced sound and video technologies. With its 5.1 channel surround sound, Dolby Digital and DTS support, and versatility in media playback, it is designed to enhance the home entertainment experience significantly. Suitable for various media formats and equipped with user-friendly features, the HTS3100 remains an attractive option for those looking to transform their living space into a mini-theater.