Philips HTS8100 Getting Started, Finding the correct viewing channel, Setting the speakers

Models: HTS8100

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Getting Started

Getting Started

English

Finding the correct viewing channel

Before you start ...

Remove the door stop tag on top of the disc compartment door.

A Press SOURCE button on the main unit until ‘DISC SOURCE’ appears on the display panel (or DISC on the remote control).

B Turn on the TV and switch it to the correct video-in channel.

You may go to the lowest channel on your TV, then press the Channel Down button on your TVs remote control until you see the Video In channel.

You may press ° button repeatedly on your TVs remote control.

Usually this channel is between the lowest and highest channels and may be called FRONT, A/V IN, VIDEO, etc..

Refer to your TVs user manual on how to select the correct input on your TV.

The first screen appears on TV

When you complete the connections and turn on this unit to the ‘DISC SOURCE’ mode for the fi rst time, you see the welcome message on the TV.

Welcome

The next few steps will help you set up your Ambisound home theater system to match your listening environment.

Stop: Exit

Continue

Setting the speakers

There are four parameters to adjust the speakers: room acoustics, placement, height and distance. Change the speaker settings according to your room environment and setup.

A Upon seeing the welcome message in ‘DISC SOURCE’ mode, press cursor right key on the remote control to access the speaker setup screen.

A message on the unit positioning appears.

Orientation

Ensure that the SoundBar system is always

directly facing you in your listening area.

Finding the correct viewing channel Continue

B Press cursor right key to continue.

{Room Acoustics } menu appears.

Room Acoustics

Please select the type of walls that surround your room:

Hard (Concrete, wood)

Soft (Curtains, open space)

Back

Change

Select

C Select the condition of the room and press cursor right key to confi rm.

{Hard } for concrete or wood surroundings.

{Soft } for curtains or an open space surroundings.

It is advisable that you make several basic settings to optimise the performance of this unit. See the following pages for more information.

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