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f

  FM ANTENNA

Connects the FM antenna for radio reception.

g

  AUDIO IN

Connects to the analog audio output on the 

TV or an analog device. 

Side connectors

  

a

 

 (USB)

Audio, video or picture input from a USB 

storage device.

b

  MP3 LINK

Audio input from an MP3 player.

Connect to the TV

Connect your home theater directly to a TV 

through one of the following connectors (from 

highest to basic quality video):

a

 HDMI

b

  Composite video

Option 1: Connect to the TV through HDMI

Note

 

If the HDTV has a DVI connector, connect 

using an HDMI/DVI adapter.

 

If the TV supports EasyLink HDMI CEC, control 

the home theater and TV with one remote 

control (see ‘Use Philips EasyLink’ on page 16).

(Cable not supplied)

 

TV

4  Connect your home 

theater

This section helps you connect your home theater 

to a TV and other devices. The basic connections 

of the home theater with its accessories are 

provided in the Quick Start. For a comprehensive 

interactive guide, see www.connectivityguide.

philips.com. 

Note

 

Refer to the type plate at the back or bottom 

of the product for identification and supply 

ratings.

 

Before you make or change any connections, 

ensure that all devices are disconnected from 

the power outlet.

Connectors

Connect other devices to your home theater.

Back connectors

  

a

  AC MAINS~

Connects to the power supply.

b

 SPEAKERS

Connects to the supplied speakers and 

subwoofer.

c

 LAN

Connects to the LAN input on a broadband 

modem or router.

d

  HDMI OUT

Connects to the HDMI input on the TV. 

e

  VIDEO OUT-VIDEO

Connects to the composite video input on 

the TV. 

SPEAKER

RIGHT

SPEAKER

LEFT

SUB

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Summary of Contents for HTS3231

Page 1: ...HTS3231 Register your product and get support at www philips com welcome ...

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Page 3: ...rks 2 2 Important 4 Safety 4 Product care 4 3D health warning 5 Disposal of your old product and batteries 5 3 Your home theater 6 Main unit 6 Remote control 6 4 Connect your home theater 8 Connectors 8 Connect to theTV 8 Connect audio fromTV or other devices 9 Connect to the internet 9 5 Use your home theater 10 Before you start 10 Access the home menu 10 Choose your sound 11 Play a disc 12 Use B...

Page 4: ... Association Java and all other Java trademarks and logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems Inc in the United States and or other countries x v Colour is a trademark of Sony Corporation 1 Notice Copyright This item incorporates copy protection technology that is protected by U S patents and other intellectual property rights of Rovi Corporation Reverse engineering and dis...

Page 5: ...ademarks of DivX Inc and are used under license DivX Ultra Certified to play DivX video with advanced features and premium content ABOUT DIVX VIDEO DivX is a digital video format created by DivX Inc This is an official DivX Certified device that plays DivX video Visit www divx com for more information and software tools to convert your files into DivX video ABOUT DIVX VIDEO ON DEMAND This DivX Cer...

Page 6: ...th to clean the product 2 Important Read and understand all instructions before you use your home theater If damage is caused by failure to follow instructions the warranty does not apply Safety Risk of electric shock or fire Never expose the product and accessories to rain or water Never place liquid containers such as vases near the product If liquids are spilt on or into the product disconnect ...

Page 7: ...s have disappeared If symptoms persist do not resume watching 3D without consulting a medical professional first Parents should monitor their children during 3D viewing and ensure they do not experience any discomfort as mentioned above Watching 3D is not recommended for children under six years of age as their visual system is not fully developed yet Disposal of your old product and batteries You...

Page 8: ... from the support that Philips offers register your home theater at www philips com welcome Main unit a Disc compartment b Open Close Opens or closes the disc compartment c Play Pause Starts pauses or resumes play d Stop Stops play In radio mode erases the current preset radio station e Standby On Switches the home theater on or to standby f SOURCE Selects an audio video source for the home theate...

Page 9: ...radio mode press left or right to start auto search f OK Confirms an entry or selection g Previous Next Skips to the previous or next track chapter or file In radio mode selects a preset radio station h Play Starts or resumes play i Pause Pauses play j Fast Backward Fast Forward Fast backwards or fast forwards Press repeatedly to change the search speed k Mute Mutes or restores volume l AUDIO In v...

Page 10: ...ed TV 4 Connect your home theater This section helps you connect your home theater to aTV and other devices The basic connections of the home theater with its accessories are provided in the Quick Start For a comprehensive interactive guide see www connectivityguide philips com Note Refer to the type plate at the back or bottom of the product for identification and supply ratings Before you make o...

Page 11: ... straight cable For BD Live application and software update make sure that the network router has access to the Internet and the firewall is disabled Cable not supplied LAN www Option 2 Connect to the TV through composite video CVBS Note The composite video cable or connector might be labeled AV IN VIDEO IN COMPOSITE or BASEBAND Connect audio from TV or other devices Use your home theater to play ...

Page 12: ...r settings Set up network 1 Connect the home theater to a broadband modem or router see Connect to the internet on page 9 2 Turn on your TV and switch to the correct source for the home theater 3 Press Home 4 Select Setup then press OK 5 Select Network Network Installation then press OK 6 Select Wired Ethernet then press OK 7 Select Auto recommended or Manual advanced then press OK 8 Follow the in...

Page 13: ...the video 1 Press Sound options 2 Select AUDIO SYNC then press OK 3 Press the Navigation buttons up down to sync the audio with the video 4 Press OK to confirm Note Audio Lip Sync is only available when you play a video Choose your sound This section helps you choose the ideal sound for your video or music 1 Press Sound options 2 Press the Navigation buttons left right to access the sound options ...

Page 14: ...ded files If there is insufficient memory to download BD Live content clear memory space Play a disc The home theater can play a wide variety of discs including video audio and mixed media for example a CD R that contains JPEG pictures and MP3 music 1 Insert a disc into the home theater 2 Press DISC or select play Disc in the home menu and press OK The disc plays or the disc main menu appears 3 Pr...

Page 15: ...OS or NTFS file system Play 3D video Your home theater can play 3D videos on 3DTVs Before you start make sure that your TV is a 3D TV and is connected to your home theater through HDMI your disc is a Blu ray 3D disc and you have 3D glasses that are compatible with your 3D TV 1 Insert a Blu ray 3D disc into your home theater YourTV switches to the correct HDMI source and the disc plays automaticall...

Page 16: ...c or folder REPEAT RANDOM Plays audio tracks in random order REPEAT OFF Turns off repeat mode More play features for disc or USB Several advanced features are available for video or picture playback from a disc or USB storage device Use video options Access several useful features while viewing video Note Available video options depend on the video source 1 Press Options The video options menu app...

Page 17: ...music Play from radio The home theater can store up to 40 radio stations 1 Check that the FM antenna is connected 2 Press RADIO AUTO INSTALL PRESS PLAY appears on the display panel if you have not installed any radio stations Press Play 3 Press the following buttons to control play Button Action Selects a preset radio station Navigation buttons left right Searches for a radio station Navigation bu...

Page 18: ...which uses the HDMI CEC Consumer Electronics Control protocol EasyLink compliant devices that are connected through HDMI connectors can be controlled by a single remote control Note Philips does not guarantee 100 interoperability with all HDMI CEC devices 1 Switch on the HDMI CEC operations on the TV and other connected devices See the manual of the TV or other devices for details 2 Press Home 3 S...

Page 19: ...hes automatically to the audio source of the connected device Audio Input Mapping Updates audio input mapping if there are new devices connected 5 Press OK to confirm your choice Note The connected devices must be connected through HDMI and switched on Blu ray 3D video Selects the 3 dimensional video output when you play a 3D video on your home theater The home theater must be connected to a 3D TV...

Page 20: ...e home theater on www divx com using the DivX VOD code You cannot reset parental control setting to its default value Change preference settings 1 Press Home 2 Select Setup then press OK 3 Select Preference then press OK 4 Select and adjust the following settings Menu language Selects the on screen display menu language Audio Selects audio language for video Subtitle Selects subtitle language for ...

Page 21: ...ecause you might damage the home theater 7 Update software To check for new updates compare the current software version of your home theater with the latest software version if available on the Philips web site Check software version 1 Press Home 2 Select Setup then press OK 3 Select Advanced Version Info then press OK The software version is displayed Update software from the network 1 Prepare t...

Page 22: ...x 3 full range Frequency response 150 Hz 20 kHz Dimensions WxHxD 95 x 161 x 87 mm Weight 0 56 Kg Cable length 3 m Laser Specification Laser Type Diode InGaN AIGaN BD InGaAIP DVD A IGaAs CD Wave length 405 5nm 5nm BD 650 13nm 10nm DVD 790 15nm 15nm CD Output power Max ratings 20mW BD 7mW DVD CD 8 Product specifications Note Specification and design are subject to change without notice Region code T...

Page 23: ...e Home Theater Profile with the DivX encoder Ensure that the DivX video file is complete DivX subtitles do not display correctly Ensure that the subtitle file name is the same as the movie file name Select the correct character set 1 Press Options 2 Select Character Set 3 Select the supported character set 4 Press OK 9 Troubleshooting Warning Risk of electric shock Never remove the casing of the p...

Page 24: ...peration is not possible EasyLink feature does not work Ensure that the home theater is connected to a Philips brand EasyLink TV and that EasyLink is on I do not want my home theater to be switched on when I switch on my TV This is the correct behavior for Philips EasyLink HDMI CEC To make the home theater work independently switch off EasyLink I cannot access BD Live features Check the network co...

Page 25: ...anguage 14 18 subtitle shift 14 18 system audio control 16 T time search video 14 title 14 troubleshooting 21 TV audio from TV 9 15 connect 8 H HDMI CEC see Easylink 16 I Internet BD Live 12 L language audio 14 18 disc menu 18 on screen display 18 subtitle 14 18 M MP3 play 15 N network set up 10 O one touch play 16 17 one touch standby 16 17 overview connectors 8 main unit 6 remote control 6 P pas...

Page 26: ...24 U USB play 13 software update 19 V video options 14 synchronize with audio 11 EN ...

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