1Connect

APlacement

Proper speakers system placement is important to ensure optimum sound performance.

REAR

FRONT

 

LEFT

 

LEFT

 

CENTER

FRONT

 

 

 

 

 

RIGHT

REAR

SUBWOOFER

RIGHT

 

APlace the centre speaker above or close to the TV.

BPlace the subwoofer on the floor, at least one metre away from the TV.

CPlace the front speakers at equal distances from the TV.

DPlace the rear speakers at normal listening ear level.

BConnect the main unit to TV

VIDEO IN

(CVBS)

VIDEO IN

 

(CVBS)

 

Television

 

(rear)

 

SPEAKERS

AM/

 

 

MW

VIDEO OUT

Main Unit (rear)

Pr

 

zConnect a composite video cable (supplied) from the CVBS socket on the main unit to the VIDEO IN socket on your TV.

Note It is important to connect the main unit directly to your TV.

CConnect the speakers and subwoofer

Connect the various coloured plugs from the speakers and subwoofer to the same coloured sockets at the rear of the main unit.

FRONT

FRONT

RIGHT

LEFT

FRONT CENTRE

SUBWOOFER

REAR REAR

RIGHT LEFT

Main Unit (rear)

SPEAKERS

AM/

MW

DConnect the radio antennas

Keep the antennas away from the electronic devices to prevent unwanted interference.

AM/MW antenna

 

C

B

 

SPEAKERS

AM/

 

MW

FM antenna

A

D

AConnect the FM antenna to the inner pin of the FM 75 ￿ socket. (For some models, it has been connected in the factory.) Extend the wire for optimum reception.

BUnfold the AM/MW loop antenna (applicable for China version only) and fix the claw into the slot.

CPress on the AM/MW tabs and insert the wires into the sockets.

DConnect the power cable from the main unit to the AC power outlet.

EConnect audio output from TV (optional)

To hear the TV audio through this home theatre system, use a red and white audio cables (not supplied) to connect the AUDIO IN-TV sockets on the main unit to the AUDIO OUT sockets on your TV.

OUT

Television

AUDIO

 

 

(rear)

AUDIO OUT

AUDIO

OUT

AUDIO IN

SPEAKERS

AM/

MW

Main Unit (rear)

Note Press TV on the remote control to get the sound output from the speakers system when watching the TV programmes.

2Set up

AFinding the viewing channel

APress 2 (STANDBY ON) on the main unit to turn it on.

BTurn on the TV. Use the TVs remote control to select the correct viewing channel.

STANDBY-ON

Note To search for the correct viewing channel, press the Channel Down button on the TVs remote control repeatedly (or AV, SELECT, ° button) until you see the Video In channel.

BSelect the display language on the screen

APress SETUP.

The { General Setup Page } appears.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

General Setup Page

 

 

 

Disc Lock

 

 

 

 

English

 

Display Dim

 

 

 

Program

 

 

 

OSD Language

 

 

 

Screen Saver

 

 

 

Sleep

 

 

 

DivX(R) VOD Code

 

 

SETUP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

B

Press

to select { OSD Language } and press .

C

Use

keys to select a language option in the

menu and press OK to confirm. D Press SETUP to exit.

Note The language set here is only for the menus that are shown on the TV while operating this Home Theatre system, not for the DVD disc menu.

There are various setup options (Audio Setup, Video Setup, Preference Setup) available on this Home Theatre System. Refer to the user manual for more information.

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Philips HTS3156/93 quick start Connect, Set up

HTS3156/93 specifications

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