Optional Connections (continued)

Example of TV’s back panel

OUT IN

VIDEO

TV

A

B

 

 

 

Pr

Pb

Y

TO SUB-

 

 

 

 

 

WOOFER

 

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL IN

L

AUX IN

R

COMPONENT VIDEO

Example of HDMI TV’s back panel

OUT IN HDMI IN VIDEO

AUDIO

B

TV

HDMI OUT jack located beneath the cover of the DVD system

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Connecting to a Progressive Scan TV

IMPORTANT!

The progressive scan video quality is only possible when a progressive scan TV is connected to the Y Pb Pr jacks.

DO NOT connect both the HDMI and Y Pb Pr to a TV, it may affect the picture quality.

A Use the component video cables (red/ blue/green - not supplied) to connect the Junction Box’s Y Pb Pr jacks to the corresponding component video input jacks (or labeled as Y Pb/Cb Pr/Cr or YUV) on the TV.

Do not connect the video jack from the Junction Box to your TV.

B To listen to the TV channels through this DVD system, use an audio cable (white/ red - not supplied) to connect the AUX IN jacks to the corresponding AUDIO OUT jacks on the TV.

C Proceed to pages 25~26 for detailed Progressive Scan set up.

Connecting to a HDMI compatible device

HDMI connects uncompressed and unprocessed digital transmission for the highest and best defi ned sound/image quality. Its plug and play capability requires only one cable for both audio/ video output.

A Open the DVD system’s back cover by releasing the two catches located at the base of the system.

B Use a HDMI cable (not supplied) to connect the HDMI OUT jack (on the back of the DVD system) to the HDMI IN jack on a HDMI compatible device (eg.; HDMI TV, HDCP compliant TV.)

C Once you have completed the necessary connections, installation and set-up, see pages 39 and 42 for optimum HDMI audio and video settings

Helpful Hints:

HDMI is backward compatible with some DVI devices using an appropriate adaptor plug.

Most of the older DVI-enabled devices are not HDCP compliant and playback is not possible.

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Philips HTS9800W/37B user manual Connecting to a Progressive Scan TV, Connecting to a Hdmi compatible device

HTS9800W/37B specifications

The Philips HTS9800W/37B is a high-performance home theater system designed to deliver an immersive audio-visual experience. This all-in-one solution combines advanced audio technologies with impressive video capabilities, making it a sought-after choice for entertainment enthusiasts.

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The HTS9800W/37B also features an integrated DVD player, supporting various disc formats including DVD, VCD, and CD, as well as MP3 playback for digital audio files. The player enhances the viewing experience with its progressive scan feature, providing high-quality video output that reduces flicker and enhances clarity. Additionally, the system supports DivX video playback, catering to users who enjoy watching downloaded movies.

Connectivity options abound with the HTS9800W/37B. It includes multiple HDMI inputs, allowing for easy connectivity to a range of devices such as gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and set-top boxes. The HDMI output supports audio return channel functionality, simplifying the connection to modern televisions. Furthermore, the system includes USB ports for easy access to digital media files and an auxiliary input for connecting external devices.

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