Philips HTS8000S/37 manual

1 3139 115 2xxx1 D VD/SA CD HOME THEA TER SYSTEM HTS8000S Thank you for choosing Philips. Need help fast? Read your Quick Use/Star t Guide and/or Owner's Manual first for quick tips that mak e using your Philips product more enjoy able. If you have read your instructions and still need assistance, you may access our online help at www .usasupp[...]

2 3139 115 2xxx1 Registering your model with PHILIPS mak es you eligible for all of the valuable benef its listed below , so don't miss out. Complete and return your Product Registr ation Card at once to ensure: Return y our Pr oduct Registration Card toda y to get the v er y most from y our pur chase . Know these safety symbols *Pr oof of Pur[...]

3 3139 115 2xxx1 1. Read these instructions. 2. K eep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. F ollo w all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water . 6. Clean only with dry cloth. 7. Do not block an y ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufactur er´s instructions. 8. Do not install near any heat sour ces such a[...]

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English Français Español 5 3139 115 23271 This system complies with the FCC rules , P ar t 15 and with 21 CFR 1040.10. Operation is subject to the follo wing two conditions: – This device may not cause harmful interference , and – This device must accept an y interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Th[...]

6 3139 115 2xxx1 English Contents General Information Setup .............................................................. 8 Supplied accessories ................................... 8 Cleaning discs ............................................... 8 System Placement Positioning for best eff ect ......................... 9 Placing the SonoW av e spea[...]

English 7 3139 115 2xxx1 Contents D VD Setup Menu Options Accessing General Setup Page ............... 33 Locking / Unlocking the disc for viewing ............................................. 33 Programming disc tracks (not for Pictur e CD / MP3/SA CD) ...... 33 – 34 OSD language ....................................... 34 Screen Sa ver – turni[...]

8 3139 115 2xxx1 English General Information CAUTION! The machine does not contain any user -ser viceable parts. Please leav e 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. – Do not position the set on top of other equipment th[...]

English 9 3139 115 2xxx1 P ositioning for best eff ect The Philips HTS8000S Home Theater System, with its proprietar y 2-speak er SonoW av e system, is simple to install compared to other r egular home theater systems. How ever , proper system placement is critical to ensure the most immersive sound experience. The placement diagrams shown here ar [...]

10 3139 115 2xxx1 English Placing the A V subwoofer For optim um performance , place the A V subwoof er at the corner of the room, kept at least one meter a wa y from the TV . Y ou can choose to place the A V subwoofer upright (see figur e A ) or la y it flat under the table or shelf (see figure B ). ● T o place the A V subw oofer upright, slight[...]

English 11 3139 115 2xxx1 red label white label S PEA K E RS F R O N T R I G H T F R O N T L E F T T O JU N CT IO N BO X A C M A I N S VIDEO AUDIO OUT IN Extend the FM antenna and place its end on the wall where the reception is best T o A C power outlet T o A C power outlet Example of TV back panel To T V FR ONT L FR ONT R T o disconnect the cable[...]

12 3139 115 2xxx1 English Mounting the main D VD system on the wall Optional Setup Y ou can choose to wall mount the main D VD system on the wall. Select a position where nothing obstructs the disc slot on its right hand side . CAUTION! Y ou should g et a qualified person to attach the brackets to the wall. DO NO T do it by y ourself in order to a [...]

English 13 3139 115 2xxx1 Y ou can choose to hang the SonoW a ve speak ers on the wall. It should be positioned at the normal listening ear lev el, at the same height and equal distance fr om the TV . CAUTION! Y ou should g et a qualified person to attach the brackets to the wall. DO NO T do it by y ourself in order to a void unexpected dama ge to [...]

14 3139 115 2xxx1 English Optional Connections (continued) IMPOR T ANT! The pro gressiv e scan video quality is only possible when using Y Pb Pr and a progr essive scan TV is required. 1 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[...]

English 15 3139 115 2xxx1 If the FM reception is poor , y ou can use an FM coaxial cable (not supplied) to connect the FM 75 Ω coaxial cable hidden inside the back cover to the outdoor FM antenna terminal. 1 Open the main D VD system ’ s back cov er by lifting up the cov er from the bottom. 2 Unplug the FM pigtail antenna from the FM 75 Ω coa[...]

16 3139 115 2xxx1 English Y ou can connect an analog audio/video device (e.g. VCR, Cable/Satellite Box, TV or cassette recorder) to the J unction Box in order to use the Home Theater Audio System ’ s surr ound sound capabilities. ● Connect the Junction Box ’ s AUX IN (R/L) jacks to the AUDIO OUT jacks on an analog audio/video device. T o list[...]

English 17 3139 115 2xxx1 Main Unit 2 3 4 8 7 6 5 9 0 ! 1 1 ECO PO WER indicator – Lights up when in Eco Po wer standb y mode. 2 ST ANDBY ON B – Switches to Eco Pow er standby mode, or turns on the system. 3 SOURCE – Selects the rele vant active sour ce mode: DISC, TUNER FM, TV or AUX/DI. 4 SURROUND – Selects multichannel surr ound or stere[...]

18 3139 115 2xxx1 English Remote Contr ol 1 B – Switches to Eco Po wer standby mode. – In TV mode, hold down this button to switch Philips TV off/on. 2 SOURCE indicator – Indicates the active sour ce. 3 SOURCE ON – Selects the rele vant active source mode: DISC , TUNER FM, TV or AUX/DI. SUBWOOFER 1 3 4 2 5 6 7 8 9 0 ! @ # 4 ZOOM – DISC: e[...]

English 19 3139 115 2xxx1 Remote Contr ol (continued) $ MUTE – Mutes or restor es the volume. % SUBTITLE – DISC: selects a subtitle language. ^ DISPLA Y – Hold down this button to change the brightness of the displa y panel. – DISC: displa ys the current status or disc information. & SOUND – Selects a sound effect. – Hold down this [...]

20 3139 115 2xxx1 English Getting Star ted Step 1: P r eparing the r emote contr ol Befor e you start using the remote control, pull out the plastic pr otective sheet. T o change the battery ● Pull out the batter y compartment and replace with the battery type LITHIUM CR2025. CAUTION! – Remo ve battery if it is exhausted or if the remote contr [...]

English 21 3139 115 2xxx1 Step 3: Setting the TV After connecting the D VD system to your TV , y ou ha ve to switch the TV to the correct pr ogram number for the input jack (e.g. ‘ EXT ’ , ‘ 0 ’ , ‘ AV ’ ) in order to view the pla yback from the D VD system. 1 Press SOURCE button until “ DISC ” appears on the displa y panel. 2 T urn[...]

22 3139 115 2xxx1 English Getting Star ted (continued) TIPS: The underlined option is the factory default setting. T o return to the pr e vious menu, press 1 . T o remov e the menu, press SETUP MENU . 7 The below menu will appear on the TV . HINTS:(refer to the owner's manual) ACTIV A TING PROGRESSIVE: 1. Ensure your TV has progressive scan. 2[...]

English 23 3139 115 2xxx1 Getting Star ted (continued) Selecting the matching color system The color system of the D VD system, D VD and TV should match. Only then will it be possible to pla y a D VD on this system. Before changing the TV system, determine the color system of your TV . 1 In disc mode , press SETUP MENU . 2 Press 2 r epeatedly to se[...]

24 3139 115 2xxx1 English Getting Star ted (continued) Step 4: Setting language pr eferences Y ou can select y our prefer red language settings so that this D VD system will automatically switch to the language for you whene ver y ou load a disc . If the language selected is not a vailable on the disc, the disc ’ s default language will be used i[...]

English 25 3139 115 2xxx1 Disc Operations IMPOR T ANT! – If the inhibit icon ( ø or X) appears on the TV screen when a button is pressed, it means the function is not availab le on the curr ent disc or at the current time. – D VD discs and pla yers ar e designed with regional r estrictions. Before pla ying a disc, mak e sure the disc is for th[...]

26 3139 115 2xxx1 English Pla ying discs 1 Press SOURCE button until “ DISC ” appears on the displa y panel. 2 T urn on the TV power and set to the correct Video In channel. (See page 21 “ Setting the TV ” .) ➜ Y ou should see the blue D VD background scr een on the TV . 3 Inser t a disc into the disc slot. ➜ Make sur e the disc label i[...]

English 27 3139 115 2xxx1 Disc Operations (continued) Selecting various repeat/ shuffle functions ● While pla ying a disc, press REPEA T on the remote r epeatedly to choose a repeat pla y mode. D VD ™ RPT ONE (repeat chapter) ™ RPT TT (repeat title) ™ SHUFFLE (random pla y) ™ RPT SHF (repeat random pla y) ™ RPT OFF (exit repeat mode) VC[...]

28 3139 115 2xxx1 English Disc Operations (continued) Viewing pla yback information It will show the disc pla yback information (for example, title or chapter n umber , elapsed pla ying time , audio/subtitle language ,) a n umber of operations can be done without interrupting disc pla yback. 1 During pla yback, press DISPLA Y . ➜ A list of a vail[...]

English 29 3139 115 2xxx1 Changing sound track language This operation works only on D VDs with multiple soundtrack languages, you can change the language you want while pla ying a D VD . ● Press A UDIO repeatedly to select the available audio languages. F or VCD - changing the audio channel ● Press A UDIO repeatedly to select the available aud[...]

30 3139 115 2xxx1 English Disc Operations (continued) Pla ying an MP3/JPEG/MPEG-4 disc This D VD system can playback MPEG-4, MP3, JPEG, VCD & SVCD files on a personally recor ded CD-R/R W disc or commercial CD . IMPOR T ANT! Y ou ha ve to turn on your TV and set to the correct Video In channel. (See page 21 “ Setting the TV ” .) 1 Insert a [...]

English 31 3139 115 2xxx1 Disc Operations (continued) Pla ying a picture disc (slide sho w) IMPOR T ANT! Y ou ha ve to turn on your TV and set to the correct Video In channel. (See page 21 “Setting the TV”.) ● Inser t a Pictur e disc (K odak Picture CD , JPEG.) ➜ For a K odak disc, the slide show will begin automatically . ➜ For a JPEG di[...]

32 3139 115 2xxx1 English Pla ying a Super Audio CD (SA CD) There ar e three types of SA CD discs : single la yer , double lay er or h ybrid discs. The h ybrid disc contains both Super Audio CD and standard audio CD la yers, only the SA CD la y er can be pla yed back on this D VD system. 1 Inser t a SA CD . ➜ The disc menu appears on the TV scree[...]

English 33 3139 115 2xxx1 This D VD system setup is carried out via the TV , enabling you to customize the D VD system to suit your particular requir ements. Accessing General Setup Page 1 In disc mode , press SETUP MENU . 2 Press 1 2 t o select ‘G eneral Setup Page . ’ 3 Press OK to confirm. General Setup Page Disc Lock Program OSD Language Sc[...]

34 3139 115 2xxx1 English D VD Setup Menu Options (continued) TIPS: The underlined option is the factory default setting. T o return to the pr e vious menu, press 1 . T o remov e the menu, press SETUP MENU . If you want to r emov e a track 6 Use 1 2 3 4 k eys to move the cursor to the track you want to r emov e . 7 Press OK to r emove this track fr[...]

English 35 3139 115 2xxx1 D VD Setup Menu Options (contin ued) TIPS: The underlined option is the factory default setting. T o r eturn to the pre vious menu, press 1 . T o remov e the menu, press SETUP MENU . Accessing Audio Setup P age 1 In disc mode , press SETUP MENU . 2 Press 1 2 t o select ‘Audio Setup Page. ’ 3 Press OK to confirm. Audio [...]

36 3139 115 2xxx1 English D VD Setup Menu Options (continued) TIPS: The underlined option is the factory default setting. T o r eturn to the pre vious menu, press 1 . T o remov e the menu, press SETUP MENU . Accessing Video Setup P age 1 In disc mode , press SETUP MENU . 2 Press 1 2 t o select ‘Video Setup Page. ’ 3 Press OK to confirm. V id e [...]

English 37 3139 115 2xxx1 D VD Setup Menu Options (continued) TIPS: The underlined option is the factory default setting. T o r eturn to the pre vious menu, press 1 . T o remov e the menu, press SETUP MENU . Picture Setting This D VD system pr ovides thr ee predefined sets of pictur e color settings and one personal setting which you can define you[...]

38 3139 115 2xxx1 English Black Lev el - turning on/off This featur e is only applicable if you ha ve set the ‘TV TYPE’ to ‘NTSC’ setting (see page 23.) T urn on this f eature will help to improv e the picture quality . 1 In ‘Video Setup Page , ’ u se 34 keys t o highlight { Black Lev el }, then press 2 . { On } Select this to impro ve [...]

English 39 3139 115 2xxx1 D VD Setup Menu Options (continued) TIPS: The underlined option is the factory default setting. T o r eturn to the pre vious menu, press 1 . T o remov e the menu, press SETUP MENU . Accessing Prefer ence Setup Page 1 Press Ç twice to stop pla yback (if any ,) then press SETUP MENU . 2 Press 1 2 to select the ‘ Pr ef e r[...]

40 3139 115 2xxx1 English D VD Setup Menu Options (continued) TIPS: The underlined option is the factory default setting. T o return to the pr e vious menu, press 1 . T o remov e the menu, press SETUP MENU . Rating explanations 1KID SAFE – 2 G – General Audience; r ecommended as acceptable for view ers of all ages. 3 PG – Parental Guidance su[...]

English 41 3139 115 2xxx1 D VD Setup Menu Options (continued) TIPS: The underlined option is the factory default setting. T o r eturn to the pre vious menu, press 1 . T o remov e the menu, press SETUP MENU . Changing the P asswor d The same password is used f or both Parental Contr ol and Disc Lock. Enter your six-digit passw ord to pla y a prohibi[...]

42 3139 115 2xxx1 English T uning to radio stations 1 Press SOURCE button until “ TUNER FM ” appears on the displa y panel. 2 Press 3 / 4 briefl y on the remote. ➜ The display panel will sho w " SEARCH " until a radio station with sufficient signal strength is f ound. 3 Repeat step 2 if necessar y until y ou find the desired radio s[...]

English 43 3139 115 2xxx1 Automatic presetting Use automatic presetting to stor e or reinstall all the pr eset radio stations. SUBWOOFER 1 TUNER FM START .. 2 3 02 1 Press SOURCE button until “ TUNER FM ” appears on the displa y panel. 2 Press 1 2 or use the numeric k eypad (0-9) to select a preset number to begin. 3 Press and hold PROGRAM unti[...]

44 3139 115 2xxx1 English Sound and V olume Contr ols SUBWOOFER SONOW AVE SUBW SURR SOUND MUTE VOL +- Speak ers (SonoW a v e speakers) adjustment Y ou can adjust the SonoW a ve speak ers setting according to y our room envir onment and setup for optimum performance. IMPOR T ANT! The SonoW av e speak ers must be placed at equal distance from the TV [...]

English 45 3139 115 2xxx1 A V subw oofer adjustment Y ou can adjust the A V subw oofer output level to enhance the bass output. 1 Start playing a m usic disc that has lots of mid-bass sounds, then pr ess SUBW OOFER on the remote. 2 Press VO L + / - to select the desir ed bass lev el. ➜ If the volume contr ol is not used within five seconds, it wi[...]

46 3139 115 2xxx1 English Setting the Sleep timer The sleep timer enables the system to switch to Eco P ower standb y mode automatically at a pr eset time . 1 Press and hold OK on the r emote until “ SLEEP XX ” appear on the displa y panel ( XX = 15, 30, 45, 60 or OFF .) 2 T o select the next sleep timer value , press OK button again while in s[...]

English 47 3139 115 2xxx1 AMPLIFIER SECTION Output power 550 W RMS Frequency Response 20 Hz – 6 kHz / – 3 dB Signal-to-Noise Ratio > 65 dB (CCIR) Input Sensitivity - AUX In 1000 mV - DIGIT AL In 1 Vpp TUNER SECTION T uning Range FM 87.5 – 108 MHz ( 10 0 kHz) 26 dB Quieting Sensitivity FM 20 dB Image Rejection Radio FM 25 dB IF Rejection Ra[...]

48 3139 115 2xxx1 English W ARNING Under no circumstances should y ou try to repair the system yourself, as this will invalidate the war ranty . Do not open the system as there is a risk of electric shock. If a fault occurs, first check the points listed belo w befor e taking the system for repair . If you ar e unable to remedy a pr oblem b y follo[...]

English 49 3139 115 2xxx1 T roub leshooting (continued) Not able to select some Items in the setup/system menu. The D VD system does not star t pla yback. No surround sound eff ect from the SonoW av e speakers. Radio reception is poor . The remote contr ol does not function properl y . Unable to pla y DivX mo vies. The D VD system does not work. Th[...]

50 3139 115 2xxx1 English Analo g: Sound that has not been turned into numbers. Analog sound varies, while digital sound has specific numerical values. These jacks send audio through tw o channels, the left and right. Aspect ratio: The ratio of vertical and horizontal sizes of a displa yed image. The horizontal vs. vertical ratio of conventional TV[...]

English 51 3139 115 2xxx1 Glossar y (continued) Pr o gressive Scan : It displa ys all the horizontal lines of a picture at one time, as a signal frame. This system can conv er t the interlaced video fr om D VD into pr ogressiv e format for connection to a progr essive displa y . It dramatically increases the vertical resolution. Region code: A syst[...]

52 3139 115 2xxx1 Philips, P .O . Box 671539, Marietta, GA. 30006-0026 One (1) Y ear Labor and Parts Repair PHILIPS LIMITED WARRANTY PHILIPS CONSUMER ELECTRONICS warrants this product against defect in material or workmanship, subject to any conditions set forth as follows: PROOF OF PURCHASE: You must have proof of the date of purchase to receive w[...]

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