Getting Started (continued)

English

D Use ST keys to select a language and press OK to confi rm.

If the language you want is not in the list, then select { Others. } Use the numeric keypad (0-9) on the remote control to enter the 4-digit language code ‘XXXX’ (see page 164) and press OK to confi rm.

E Repeat steps C ~ D for other settings.

Helpful Hints:

–During DVD playback, you can switch the audio and subtitle languages by pressing the AUDIO and SUBTITLE buttons on the remote control. However, this does not change the default settings you have made here.

–For some DVDs, the subtitle/audio/menu language can only be changed via the DVD disc menu.

Step 4: Setting the TV

Selecting the matching color system

The color system of the DVD system, DVD and TV should match. Only then will it be possible to play a DVD on this system. Before changing the TV system, determine the color system of your TV.

A In ‘DISC’ mode, press SYSTEM MENU on the remote control.

B Press X repeatedly to select { Video Setup Page. }

C Press T to highlight { TV Type, } then press X.

Video Setup Page

 

 

 

 

 

TV Type

PAL

 

TV Display

NTSC

 

 

Progressive

Multi

 

Picture Setting

 

 

 

Black Level

 

 

 

Closed Caption

 

 

{ PAL }

Select this if the connected TV has the PAL color system. It will change the video signal of an NTSC disc and output it to PAL format.

{ NTSC }

Select this if the connected TV has the NTSC color system. It will change the video signal of a PAL disc and output it to NTSC format.

{ Multi }

Select this if the connected TV is compatible with both NTSC and PAL (multi-system.) The output format will be in accordance with the video signal of the disc.

D Select one of the options and press OK to confi rm.

Follow the instructions shown on the TV to confi rm the selection (if any.)

If a blank/distorted TV screen appears, wait for 15 seconds for the auto recovery.

TIPS: Press b to return to the previous menu item.

Press SYSTEM MENU to exit the menu.

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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.

One of the standout features of the HTS9800W/37B is its unique wireless configuration. The system utilizes wireless rear speakers, eliminating the hassle of cable management while still providing a surround sound experience. This setup not only enhances aesthetics but also offers flexibility in speaker placement, allowing users to optimize their home theater layout without compromising sound quality.

At the core of the HTS9800W/37B is its powerful 5.1-channel surround sound system. The system incorporates Dolby Digital, DTS, and Pro Logic II technologies, offering a multi-dimensional soundstage that brings movies, music, and games to life. Users can enjoy crystal-clear dialogue and immersive sound effects, ensuring that every detail is captured and delivered with precision.

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.

Another key characteristic of the Philips HTS9800W/37B is its user-friendly interface. The sleek design features an intuitive remote control, enabling users to easily navigate through media and adjust settings. The system also incorporates a user-friendly on-screen display, providing access to various functions and options with ease.

In conclusion, the Philips HTS9800W/37B stands out as a versatile home theater solution. With its wireless capabilities, advanced audio technologies, integrated DVD player, extensive connectivity options, and user-friendly design, it offers an outstanding audio-visual experience for anyone seeking to elevate their home entertainment.
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