Getting Started (continued)

Setting the speakers’ channels

You can adjust the delay times (centre and surround only) and volume level for individual speakers. These adjustments let you optimise the sound according to your surroundings and setup.

Before you start...

Stop the disc playback by pressing STOP button twice or remove the disc from the disc tray. Otherwise, the settings are not accessible.

A In disc mode, press SETUP on the remote control.

B Press

repeatedly to select { Audio

Setup Page }.

 

C Press

to highlight { Speakers

 

Volume } and press .

 

Audio Setup Page

 

Speakers Volume

 

 

Speakers Delay

 

 

CD Upsampling

 

 

Audio Sync

Speakers Level Setup

 

 

 

Front Left

0dB

 

 

Front Right

0dB

 

 

Center

0dB

 

 

Subwoofer

0dB

 

 

Rear Left

0dB

 

 

Rear Right

0dB

E Use keys to highlight { Speakers Delay } and press .

Audio Setup Page

 

Speakers Volume

 

Speakers Delay

 

CD Upsampling

 

Audio Sync

 

Speakers Distance Setup

 

Center

0ms

Rear Left

0ms

Rear Right

0ms

F Use keys to set the delay times (0 ms ~ 15 ms) for centre and rear speakers that best suit your surround sound needs.

G Press OK to confi rm.

Helpful Hints:

A 1ms increase/decrease of delay time is equivalent to 30 cm change in distance.

Use the longer delay time settings when the rear speakers are closer to the listener than the front speakers.

The test tone will be automatically generated to help you judge the sound level of each speaker.

English

D Use

keys to set the volume level for

each speaker (-6dB ~ +6dB) and press OK to confi rm.

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Philips HTS3154 user manual Setting the speakers’ channels, Setup Press To highlight Speakers Volume and press

HTS3154 specifications

The Philips HTS3154 is a home theater system designed to elevate your cinematic and music experiences with its powerful audio and video features. This system combines modern technology with user-friendly functionality, making it an ideal choice for both casual movie watchers and audio enthusiasts.

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The system also boasts progressive scan technology, which improves picture quality by providing sharper and more detailed images. This feature is particularly beneficial for viewers who want to maximize the clarity and richness of their visual content, whether it’s a new blockbuster or a classic film.

Connectivity options are plentiful with the Philips HTS3154. It includes multiple HDMI ports, allowing easy connection to modern televisions and other devices. Additionally, it has composite and component video outputs for compatibility with older equipment. The audio outputs ensure that you can connect the home theater system to external speakers for an even more augmented sound experience.

Smart features such as EasyLink technology enable control of all HDMI-CEC compatible devices with a single remote control. This functionality streamlines the user experience, making it simple to manage multiple devices without confusion.

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