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Philips HTS8000S/69 User Manual

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DVD HOME THEATER SYSTEM
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  • Page 1 Thank you for choosing Philips. Read your Quick Use/Start Guide and/or User Manual first for quick tips that make using your Philips product more enjoyable. If you have read your instructions and still need assistance, you may access our online help at www.philips.com/support...
  • Page 2 LASER Type Semiconductor laser GaAlAs Wave length 650~660 nm (DVD) 784~796 nm (CD) Output Power 7 mW (DVD) 10 mW (VCD/CD) Beam divergence 60 degree Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby”, “Pro Logic” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Manufactured under license from Digital Theater Systems, Inc.
  • Page 3 001-047-hts8000s-98-Eng4 English ----------------------------------------- 4 -------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------- Bahasa Melayu ---------------------------- 136 Index 3/3/05, 3:41 PM...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents General Information Setup ... 6 Supplied accessories ... 6 Cleaning discs ... 6 System Placement Positioning for best effect ... 7 Placing the SonoWave speakers system ... 7 Placing the AV subwoofer ... 8 Placing the main DVD system ... 8 Placing the junction box ...
  • Page 5 Selecting digital sound effects ... 41 Volume control ... 41 Other Functions Setting the Sleep timer ... 42 Dimming system’s display screen ... 42 Using the remote to operate your ‘Philips’ television ... 42 Specifications Troubleshooting Glossary Contents ... 43 ...

  • Page 6: General Information

    General Information CAUTION! The machine does not contain any user-serviceable parts. Please leave all maintenance work to qualified personnel. Setup Finding a suitable location – Place the set on a flat, hard and stable surface. Do not place the set on a carpet. –...

  • Page 7: System Placement

    Positioning for best effect The Philips HTS8000S Home Theatre System, with its proprietary 2-speaker SonoWave system, is simple to install compared to other regular home theatre systems. However, proper system placement is critical to ensure the most immersive sound experience.

  • Page 8: Placing The Av Subwoofer

    System Placement Placing the AV subwoofer For optimum performance, place the AV subwoofer at the corner of the room, kept at least one metre away from the TV. You can choose to place the AV subwoofer upright (see figure A) or lay it flat under the table or shelf (see figure B).

  • Page 9: Overall Connection Overview

    IMPORTANT! If you wish to mount the main DVD system and the SonoWave speakers system on the wall, see next page before you make any connections. Extend the FM antenna and place its end on the wall where the reception white label To AC power outlet.

  • Page 10: Optional Setup

    NOT do it by yourself in order to avoid unexpected damage to the equipment or injury to personnel. Helpful Hint: – Philips accepts absolutely no liability for any accidents or damage resulting from inadequate assembly or mounting, misuse or abuse, or natural disasters.

  • Page 11: Mounting The Sonowave Speakers System On The Wall

    NOT do it by yourself in order to avoid unexpected damage to the equipment or injury to personnel. Helpful Hint: – Philips accepts absolutely no liability for any accidents or damage resulting from inadequate assembly or mounting, misuse or abuse, or natural disasters.

  • Page 12: Optional Connections

    Optional Connections Connecting to a Progressive Scan TV Junction box IMPORTANT! The progressive scan video quality is only possible when using Y Pb Pr and a progressive scan TV is required. Use the component video cables (red/ blue /green - not supplied) to connect the Junction Box’s Y Pb Pr sockets to the corresponding component video input sockets (or labelled as Y Pb/Cb Pr/Cr or...

  • Page 13: Connecting To An Analogue Audio/Video Device

    Connecting to an analogue audio/video device AUDIO OUT VCR, Cable/Satellite Box, TV or cassette recorder TO SUB- WOOFER DIGITAL IN L AUX IN R COMPONENT VIDEO Junction box You can connect an analogue audio/video device (e.g. VCR, Cable/Satellite Box, TV or cassette recorder) to the Junction Box in order to use the Home Theatre Audio System’s surround sound capabilities.

  • Page 14: Remote Control

    – Confirms a selection. – Hold down this button to set the sleep timer function. TV VOL +- – Adjusts TV volume (Philips TV only). REPEAT – DISC: selects various repeat modes; switches repeat mode off. 3139 115 2xxx1...
  • Page 15 – Adjusts the volume level. ™ S / T – DISC: select a track or hold down this button to search backward/forward. – TV: selects previous/next channel (Philips TV only). – TUNER: tunes the radio frequency up/ down. £ Numeric Keypad (0-9) –...

  • Page 16: Main Unit

    Main Unit 2 3 4 ECO POWER indicator – Lights up when in Eco Power standby mode. STANDBY ON B – Switches to Eco Power standby mode, or turns on the system. SOURCE – Selects the relevant active source mode: DISC, TUNER FM, TV or AUX/DI.

  • Page 17: Getting Started

    Step 1: Preparing the remote control Before you start using the remote control, pull out the plastic protective sheet. To change the battery Pull out the battery compartment and replace with the battery type LITHIUM CR2025. CAUTION! – Remove battery if it is exhausted or if the remote control is not to be used for a long time.

  • Page 18: Step 3: Setting The Tv

    Getting Started Step 3: Setting the TV After connecting the DVD system to your TV, you have to switch the TV to the correct programme number for the input socket (e.g. ‘EXT’, ‘0’, ‘AV’) in order to view the playback from the DVD system. Press SOURCE button until “DISC”...
  • Page 19 The below menu will appear on the TV. Press 1 to highlight in the menu and press OK to confirm. There will be no picture on your TV at this state until you turn on the progressive scan mode on your TV. Turn on your TV progressive scan mode (refer to your TV user manual).

  • Page 20: Selecting The Matching Colour System

    Getting Started Selecting the matching colour system The colour 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 colour system of your TV. In disc mode, press SETUP MENU.

  • Page 21: Step 4: Setting Language Preferences

    Step 4: Setting language preferences You can select your preferred language settings so that this DVD system will automatically switch to the language for you whenever you load a disc. If the language selected is not available on the disc, the disc’s default language will be used instead.

  • Page 22: Disc Operations

    Disc Operations IMPORTANT! – If the inhibit icon (ø or X) appears on the TV screen when a button is pressed, it means the function is not available on the current disc or at the current time. – DVD discs and players are designed with regional restrictions.

  • Page 23: Playing A Disc

    Playing discs Press SOURCE button until “DISC” appears on the display panel. Turn on the TV power and set to the correct Video In channel. (See page 18 “Setting the TV”). ➜ You should see the blue DVD background screen on the TV. Insert a disc into the disc slot.

  • Page 24: Selecting Various Repeat/Shuffle Functions

    Disc Operations Selecting various repeat/ shuffle functions While playing a disc, press REPEAT on the remote repeatedly to choose a repeat play mode. ™ RPT ONE (repeat chapter) ™ RPT TT (repeat title) ™ SHUFFLE (random play) ™ RPT SHF (repeat random play) ™...

  • Page 25: Viewing Playback Information

    Viewing playback information It will show the disc playback information (for example, title or chapter number, elapsed playing time, audio/subtitle language), a number of operations can be done without interrupting disc playback. During playback, press DISPLAY. ➜ A list of available disc information appears on the TV screen.

  • Page 26: Changing Sound Track Language

    Disc Operations Changing sound track language This operation works only on DVDs with multiple soundtrack languages, you can change the language you want while playing a DVD. Press AUDIO repeatedly to select the available audio languages. For VCD - changing the audio channel Press AUDIO repeatedly to select the available audio channels provided by the...

  • Page 27: Playing Mp3/Jpeg/Mpeg-4 Disc

    Playing an MP3/JPEG/MPEG-4 disc This DVD system can playback MPEG-4, MP3, JPEG, VCD & SVCD files on a personally recorded CD-R/RW disc or commercial CD. IMPORTANT! You have to turn on your TV and set to the correct Video In channel. (See page 18 “Setting the TV”).

  • Page 28: Playing A Picture Disc (Slide Show)

    Disc Operations Playing a picture disc (slide show) IMPORTANT! You have to turn on your TV and set to the correct Video In channel. (See page 18 “Setting the TV”). Insert a Picture disc (Kodak Picture CD, JPEG). ➜ For a Kodak disc, the slide show will begin automatically.

  • Page 29: Playing A Super Audio Cd (Sacd)

    Playing a Super Audio CD (SACD) There are three types of SACD discs : single layer, double layer or hybrid discs. The hybrid disc contains both Super Audio CD and standard audio CD layers, only the SACD layer can be played back on this DVD system.

  • Page 30: Dvd Setup Menu Options

    DVD Setup Menu Options This DVD system setup is carried out via the TV, enabling you to customise the DVD system to suit your particular requirements. Accessing General Setup Page In disc mode, press SETUP MENU. Press 1 2 to select ‘General Setup Page’. Press OK to confirm.

  • Page 31: Osd Language

    To return to the previous menu, press 1. To remove the menu, press SETUP MENU. 001-047-hts8000s-98-Eng4 ® DivX VOD registration code Philips provide you the DivX (Video On Demand) registration code that allows you to rent and purchase videos using the DivX For more information, visit us at www.divx.com/vod.

  • Page 32: Accessing Audio Setup Page

    DVD Setup Menu Options Accessing Audio Setup Page In disc mode, press SETUP MENU. Press 1 2 to select ‘Audio Setup Page’. Press OK to confirm. Audio Setup Page Analog Output Night Mode CD Upsampling Setting the analogue output Set Analogue Output to match your DVD home theatre system’s playback capability.

  • Page 33: Accessing Video Setup Page

    DVD Setup Menu Options Accessing Video Setup Page In disc mode, press SETUP MENU. Press 1 2 to select ‘Video Setup Page’. Press OK to confirm. ideo etup TV T TV D isplay rogressive icture etting TV Type This menu contains the options for selecting the colour system that matches the connected TV.

  • Page 34: Picture Setting

    DVD Setup Menu Options Picture Setting This DVD system provides three predefined sets of picture colour settings and one personal setting which you can define yourself. In ‘Video Setup Page’, use 34 keys to highlight { Picture Setting }, then press { Standard } Select this for original colour setting.

  • Page 35: Accessing Preference Setup Page

    DVD Setup Menu Options Accessing Preference Setup Page Press Ç twice to stop playback (if any), then press SETUP MENU. Press 1 2 to select the ‘Preference Page’. Press OK to confirm. Preference Page Audio Subtitle Disc Menu Parental MP3/JPEG Nav Password DivX Subtitle Default...

  • Page 36: Pbc (Playback Control)

    DVD Setup Menu Options Rating explanations 1KID SAFE – 2 G – General Audience; recommended as acceptable for viewers of all ages. 3 PG – Parental Guidance suggested. 4 PG13 – Material is unsuitable for children under the age of 13. 5 PGR –...

  • Page 37: Changing The Password

    DVD Setup Menu Options Changing the Password The same password is used for both Parental Control and Disc Lock. Enter your six-digit password to play a prohibited disc or if prompted for a password. The default password is 136900. In ‘Preference Page’, use 34 keys to highlight { Password }, then press 2 to select { Change }.

  • Page 38: Tuner Operations

    Tuner Operations Tuning to radio stations Press SOURCE button until “TUNER FM” appears on the display panel. Press 3 / 4 briefly on the remote. ➜ The display panel will show "SEARCH" until a radio station with sufficient signal strength is found. Repeat step if necessary until you find the desired radio station.

  • Page 39: Automatic Presetting

    Automatic presetting Use automatic presetting to store or reinstall all the preset radio stations. DVD system’s display panel TUNER FM SUBWOOFER START.. Press SOURCE button until “TUNER FM” appears on the display panel. Press 1 2 or use the numeric keypad (0-9) to select a preset number to begin.

  • Page 40: Sound And Volume Controls

    Sound and Volume Controls MUTE SURR SUBWOOFER SOUND VOL +- Speakers (SonoWave speakers system) adjustment You can adjust the SonoWave speakers system setting according to your room environment and setup for optimum performance. IMPORTANT! The SonoWave speakers system must be placed at equal distance from the TV.

  • Page 41: Av Subwoofer Adjustment

    Sound and Volume Controls AV subwoofer adjustment You can adjust the AV subwoofer output level to enhance the bass output. Start playing a music disc that has lots of mid-bass sounds, then press SUBWOOFER on the remote. Press VOL +/- to select the desired bass level.

  • Page 42: Other Functions

    DIM 3 : 25% brightness DIM OFF : normal brightness 001-047-hts8000s-98-Eng4 Using the remote to operate your ‘Philips’ television Press SOURCE button until “TV” appears on the display panel. Press ¡1 / 2™ or use the numeric keypad (0-9) to select the TV’s channel.

  • Page 43: Specifications

    AMPLIFIER SECTION Total output power 6600 W PMPO 550 W RMS Frequency Response 20 Hz – 6 kHz / –3 dB Signal-to-Noise Ratio > 65 dB (CCIR) Input Sensitivity - AUX In 1000 mV - DIGITAL In 1 Vpp TUNER SECTION Tuning Range FM 87.5 –...

  • Page 44: Troubleshooting

    TV display. No sound or distorted sound. Cannot activate some features such as Angles, Subtitles, or multi-language Audio. Need Help? Visit us at www.philips.com/support 001-047-hts8000s-98-Eng4 Solution – Check if the AC power cord is properly connected.
  • Page 45 Unable to play DivX movies. The DVD system does not work. The disc in the disc slot cannot be ejected. Need Help? Visit us at www.philips.com/support 001-047-hts8000s-98-Eng4 Troubleshooting Solution – Press STOP button twice before selecting the setup/system menu.

  • Page 46: Glossary

    Glossary Analogue: Sound that has not been turned into numbers. Analogue sound varies, while digital sound has specific numerical values. These sockets send audio through two channels, the left and right. Aspect ratio: The ratio of vertical and horizontal sizes of a displayed image. The horizontal vs. vertical ratio of conventional TVs.
  • Page 47 Glossary (continued) Progressive Scan: It displays all the horizontal lines of a picture at one time, as a signal frame. This system can convert the interlaced video from DVD into progressive format for connection to a progressive display. It dramatically increases the vertical resolution.

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