Philips Video Game Sound System HTS3532 User Manual

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HTS3532  
 
Contents  
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Update software  
Check software version  
Update software through USB  
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Important  
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Safety  
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Care for your product  
Care of the environment  
Help and support  
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Product specif cations  
Troubleshooting  
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Your home theater  
Main unit  
Connectors  
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Notice  
Copyright  
Trademarks  
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Remote control  
Connect and set up  
Connect speakers  
Connect toTV  
Connect audio fromTV and other devices  
Set up speakers  
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Set up EasyLink (HDMI-CEC control)  
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Use your home theater  
Discs  
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Data les  
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USB storage devices  
Audio, video, and picture options  
Radio  
MP3 player  
Create MP3 les  
Choose sound  
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Change settings  
Language settings  
Picture and video settings  
Audio settings  
Parental control settings  
Display settings  
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Energy saving settings  
Restore default settings  
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Never place the product or any objects  
on power cords or on other electrical  
equipment.  
If the product is transported in temperatures  
below 5°C, unpack the product and wait until  
its temperature matches room temperature  
before connecting it to the power outlet.  
Visible and invisible laser radiation when  
open.Avoid exposure to beam.  
Do not touch the disc optical lens inside the  
disc compartment.  
Parts of this product can be made of glass.  
Handle with care to avoid injury and damage.  
1 Important  
Read and understand all instructions before you  
use your product. If damage is caused by failure to  
follow instructions, the warranty does not apply.  
Safety  
Risk of electric shock or f re!  
Risk of overheating!  
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 it  
from the power outlet immediately. Contact  
Philips Consumer Care to have the product  
checked before use.  
Never install this product in a conned space.  
Always leave a space of at least four inches  
around the product for ventilation. Ensure  
curtains or other objects never cover the  
ventilation slots on the product.  
Risk of contamination!  
Do not mix batteries (old and new or carbon  
and alkaine, etc.).  
Danger of explosion if batteries are  
incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the  
same or equivalent type.  
Remove batteries if they are exhausted or if  
the remote control is not to be used for a  
long time.  
Batteries contain chemical substances, they  
should be disposed of properly.  
Never place the product and accessories  
near naked ames or other heat sources,  
including direct sunlight.  
Never insert objects into the ventilation slots  
or other openings on the product.  
Where the mains plug or an appliance  
coupler is used as the disconnect device,  
the disconnect device shall remain readily  
operable.  
Disconnect the product from the power  
outlet before lightning storms.  
When you disconnect the power cord, always  
pull the plug, never the cable.  
Risk of swallowing batteries!  
The product/remote control may contain  
a coin/button type battery, which can be  
swallowed. Keep the battery out of reach of  
children at all times! If swallowed, the battery  
can cause serious injury or death. Severe  
internal burns can occur within two hours of  
ingestion.  
If you suspect that a battery has been  
swallowed or placed inside any part of the  
body, seek immediate medical attention.  
When you change the batteries, always  
keep all new and used batteries out of  
reach of children. Ensure that the battery  
compartment is completely secure after you  
replace the battery.  
Risk of short circuit or f re!  
Before you connect the product to the  
power outlet, ensure that the power voltage  
matches the value printed on the back or  
bottom of the product. Never connect the  
product to the power outlet if the voltage is  
different.  
Risk of injury or damage to the home theater!  
For wall-mountable products, use only the  
supplied wall mount bracket. Secure the  
wall mount to a wall that can support the  
combined weight of the product and the  
wall mount. Koninklijke Philips Electronics  
N.V. bears no responsibility for improper wall  
mounting that results in accident, injury or  
damage.  
If the battery compartment cannot be  
completely secured, discontinue use of the  
product. Keep out of reach of children and  
contact the manufacturer.  
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For speakers with stands, use only the  
supplied stands. Secure the stands to the  
speakers tightly. Place the assembled stands  
on at, level surfaces that can support the  
combined weight of the speaker and stand.  
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Care for your product  
Help and support  
Do not insert any objects other than discs  
into the disc compartment.  
Do not insert warped or cracked discs into  
the disc compartment.  
Remove discs from the disc compartment  
if you are not using the product for an  
extended period of time.  
Use only microber cloth to clean the  
product.  
Philips provides extensive online support.Visit our  
download the complete user manual  
print the quick start guide  
watch video tutorials (available only for  
selected models)  
nd answers to frequently answered  
questions (FAQs)  
email us a question  
chat with our support representative.  
Follow the instructions on the website to select  
your language, and then enter your product model  
number.  
Alternatively, you can contact Philips Consumer  
Care in your country. Before you contact Philips,  
note down the model number and serial number  
of your product.You can nd this information on  
the back or bottom of your product.  
Care of the environment  
Your product is designed and manufactured with  
high quality materials and components, which can  
be recycled and reused.  
When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is  
attached to a product it means that the product  
is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/  
EC. Please inform yourself about the local separate  
collection system for electrical and electronic  
products.  
Please act according to your local rules and do not  
dispose of your old products with your normal  
household waste.  
Correct disposal of your old product helps to  
prevent potential negative consequences for the  
environment and human health.  
Your product contains batteries covered by the  
European Directive 2006/66/EC, which cannot be  
disposed with normal household waste.  
Please inform yourself about the local rules on  
separate collection of batteries because correct  
disposal helps to prevent negative consequences  
for the environmental and human health.  
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a
(USB)  
2 Your home theater  
Audio, video or picture input from a USB  
storage device.  
b
MUSIC iLINK  
Audio input from an MP3 player.  
Congratulations on your purchase, and welcome  
to Philips!To fully benet from the support that  
com/welcome.  
Rear connectors  
Main unit  
This section includes an overview of the main unit.  
a
AC MAINS  
Connect to the power supply.  
b
SPEAKERS  
Connect to the supplied speakers and  
subwoofer.  
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b
c
Disc compartment  
Display panel  
c
HDMI OUT  
Connect to the HDMI input on theTV.  
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OPTICAL  
(Open/Close)  
Open or close the disc compartment, or  
eject the disc.  
Connect to an optical audio output on the  
TV or a digital device.  
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VIDEO OUT  
Connect to the composite video input on  
theTV.  
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(Play/Pause)  
Start, pause or resume play.  
SOURCE  
AUDIO IN-AUX  
Connect to an analog audio output on theTV  
or an analog device.  
Select an audio or video source for the home  
theater.  
f
(Standby-On)  
Switch the home theater on or to standby.  
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ANTENNA FM 75  
Signal input from an antenna, cable or satellite.  
Connectors  
This section includes an overview of the  
connectors available on your home theater.  
Front connectors  
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c
(Open/Close)  
Open or close the disc compartment, or  
eject the disc.  
Remote control  
This section includes an overview of the remote  
control.  
Source buttons  
DISC: Switch to disc source.Access or  
exit the disc menu when you play a disc.  
AUDIO SOURCE: Select an audio input  
source.  
RADIO: Switch to FM radio.  
USB: Switch to USB storage device.  
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Navigation buttons  
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Navigate menus.  
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4
In video mode, press left or right to fast  
backward or fast forward; press up or  
down to slow forward or slow backward.  
In radio mode, press left or right to  
search a radio station; press up or down  
to ne tune a radio frequency.  
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OK  
Conrm an entry or selection.  
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BACK  
Return to a previous menu screen.  
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(Previous/Next)  
Skip to the previous or next track,  
chapter or le.  
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In radio mode, select a preset radio station.  
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(Mute)  
Mute or restore volume.  
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VOL +/-  
Increase or decrease volume.  
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SOUND  
Select a sound mode.  
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Numeric buttons  
Select an item to play.  
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ANGLE  
Select video scenes recorded in different  
camera angels.  
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REPEAT / PROGRAM  
Select or turn off repeat mode.  
In radio mode, press once to access  
program mode, and press again to store  
the radio station.  
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(Standby-On)  
In radio mode, press and hold for three  
seconds to reinstall the radio stations.  
Switch the home theater on or to standby.  
When EasyLink is enabled, press and hold  
for at least three seconds to switch all  
connected HDMI CEC compliant devices  
to standby.  
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REPEAT A-B  
Mark two points within a chapter or track to  
repeat play, or turn off the repeat mode.  
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CREATE MP3/ZOOM  
3 Connect and set up  
Access the create MP3 menu.  
Zoom into a video scene or picture.  
Press the Navigation buttons (left/right)  
to select a zoom factor.  
This section helps you connect your home theater  
to aTV and other devices, and then set it up.  
For information about the basic connections of  
your home theater and accessories, see the quick  
start guide. For a comprehensive interactive guide,  
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SCREEN FIT  
Fit the picture format to theTV screen.  
SUBTITLE  
Select subtitle language for video.  
AUDIO SYNC  
Select an audio language or channel.  
Press and hold to access audio delay  
setting, and then press the +/- or  
Navigation buttons to delay the audio to  
match the video.  
Note  
For identication and supply ratings, see the type  
plate at the back or bottom of the product.  
Before you make or change any connections,  
make sure that all devices are disconnected from  
the power outlet.  
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SURR  
Select surround sound or stereo sound.  
(Stop)  
Stop play.  
In radio mode, press and hold to erase  
the current preset radio stations.  
Connect speakers  
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v
(Play/Pause)  
Start, pause or resume play.  
The speaker cables are color-coded for easy  
connection.To connect a speaker to your home  
theater, match the color on the speaker cable to  
the color on the connector.  
INFO  
Access more play options while playing a disc  
or a USB storage device.  
Speaker position plays a critical role in setting up  
a surround sound effect. For best effect, position  
all the speakers towards the seating position and  
place them close to your ear level (seated).  
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SETUP  
Access or exit the setup menu.  
SLEEP  
Switch the home theater to standby mode  
after the elapsed time.  
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Connect an audio cable to hear theTV audio  
through your home theater (see 'Connect  
audio fromTV and other devices' on page 8).  
Note  
Surround sound depends on factors such as  
room shape and size, type of wall and ceiling,  
windows and reective surfaces, and speaker  
acoustics. Experiment with the speaker positions  
to nd the optimum setting for you.  
When you watchTV programs, press  
SOURCE on your home theater  
repeatedly to select the correct audio input.  
On yourTV, turn on HDMI-CEC operations.  
For details, see theTV user manual.  
Follow these general guidelines for speakers  
placement.  
Note  
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Seating position:  
This is the center of your listening area.  
If yourTV has a DVI connector, you can use an  
HDMI/DVI adapter to connect toTV. However,  
some of the features may not be available.  
FRONT CENTER (front center) speaker:  
Place the center speaker directly in front of the  
seating position, either above or below yourTV.  
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FRONT LEFT (front left) and FRONT  
RIGHT (front right) speakers:  
Place the left and right speakers in the front, and  
at equal distance from the center speaker. Make  
sure that the left, right, and the center speakers  
are at equal distance from your seating position.  
TV  
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REAR LEFT (rear left) and REAR RIGHT  
(rear right) speakers:  
Place the rear surround speakers to the left  
and right side of your seating position, either  
in line with it or slightly behind it.  
SUBWOOFER (subwoofer):  
Option 2: Connect to theTV through  
composite video  
Place the subwoofer at least one meter  
to the left or right of theTV. Leave about  
10-centimeter clearance from the wall.  
Basic quality video  
If yourTV does not have HDMI connectors, use  
a composite video connection.A composite  
connection does not support high-denition video.  
Connect toTV  
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Using a composite video cable, connect the  
VIDEO connector on your home theater to  
the VIDEO IN connector on theTV.  
Connect your home theater to aTV to watch  
videos.You can listen to theTV audio through your  
home theater speakers.  
Use the best quality connection available on your  
home theater andTV.  
The composite video connector might  
be labeled AV IN, COMPOSITE, or  
BASEBAND.  
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Connect an audio cable to hear theTV audio  
through your home theater (see 'Connect  
audio fromTV and other devices' on page 8).  
Option 1: Connect toTV through  
standard HDMI  
When you watchTV programs, press  
SOURCE on your home theater repeatedly  
to select the correct audio input.  
Best quality video  
Connect your home theater to theTV through a  
standard HDMI connection.  
When you watch videos, switch yourTV to  
the correct video input. For details, see the  
TV user manual.  
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Using a High Speed HDMI cable, connect  
the HDMI OUT connector on your home  
theater to the HDMI connector on theTV.  
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Option 2: Connect audio through analog  
audio cables  
TV  
Basic quality audio  
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Using an analog cable, connect the AUX  
connectors on your home theater to the  
AUDIO OUT connectors on theTV or other  
device.  
VCR  
Connect audio fromTV and  
other devices  
Play audio fromTV or other devices through your  
home theater speakers.  
Use the best quality connection available on your  
TV, home theater, and other devices.  
Note  
Set up speakers  
The audio connections in this user manual  
are only recommendations.You can use other  
connections too.  
Set up the speakers manually to experience  
customized surround sound.  
Before you start  
Make the necessary connections described in the  
quick start guide, and then switch theTV to the  
correct source for your home theater.  
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Option 1: Connect audio through a digital  
optical cable  
Best quality audio  
1
Press SETUP on your home theater  
remote control.  
1
Using an optical cable, connect the OPTICAL  
connector on your home theater to the  
OPTICAL OUT connector on theTV or  
other device.  
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3
Select [Audio Setup] and then press OK.  
Press the Navigation buttons and OK to  
select and change:  
The digital optical connector might be  
labeled SPDIF or SPDIF OUT.  
[SpeakersVolume]: Set the volume level  
of each speaker.  
[Speakers Delay]: Set the delay time for  
speakers which are placed closer to the  
seating position in order to obtain equal  
audio transmission from all the speakers.  
TV  
Set up EasyLink (HDMI-CEC  
control)  
This home theater supports Philips EasyLink,  
which uses the HDMI-CEC (Consumer Electronics  
Control) protocol. EasyLink-compliant devices that  
are connected through HDMI can be controlled  
by a single remote control.  
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4 Use your home  
theater  
Note  
Depending on the manufacturer, HDMI-CEC is  
known by many names. For information on your  
device, see the user manual of the device.  
Philips does not guarantee 100% interoperability  
with all HDMI-CEC devices.  
This section helps you use the home theater to  
play media from a wide range of sources.  
Before you start  
Before you start  
Make the necessary connections described in  
the quick start guide and the user manual.  
Switch theTV to the correct source for your  
home theater (for example, HDMI,AV IN).  
Connect your home theater to the HDMI-CEC  
compliant device through HDMI connection.  
Make the necessary connections described in  
the quick start guide, and then switch theTV  
to the correct source for your home theater.  
Enable EasyLink  
Discs  
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2
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Press SETUP.  
Your home theater can play DVDs,VCDs, and  
CDs. It can also play discs that you’ve made at  
home, such as CD-R discs of photos and music.  
Select [Video Setup] and then press OK.  
Select [HDMI Setup] > [EasyLink Setup] >  
[EasyLink] > [On].  
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2
Insert a disc into the home theater.  
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On yourTV and other connected devices,  
turn on HDMI-CEC control. For details, see  
the user manual of theTV or other devices.  
If the disc does not play automatically, press  
DISC.  
3
Use the remote control to control play (see  
'Remote control' on page 5).  
On yourTV, set the audio output to  
'Amplier' (instead ofTV speakers). For  
details, see theTV user manual.  
Play buttons  
EasyLink controls  
Button  
Action  
With EasyLink, you can control your home theater,  
TV, and other connected HDMI-CEC compliant  
devices with a single remote control.  
Navigation  
buttons  
Navigate menus.  
Up/Down: Flip the picture vertically  
or horizontally.  
Left/Right: Rotate the picture  
clockwise or counter-clockwise.  
[OneTouch Play] (One-touch play):When a  
video disc is in the disc compartment, press  
to wake up theTV from standby, and  
then play a disc.  
OK  
Conrm an entry or selection.  
[OneTouch Standby] (One-touch standby):  
If one-touch standby is enabled, your home  
theater can switch to standby with the  
remote control of theTV or other HDMI-  
CEC devices.  
Start, pause or resume play.  
(Play/  
Pause)  
Stop play.  
Skip to the previous or next track,  
chapter or le.  
/
/
Fast backwards or fast forwards.  
Press repeatedly to change the  
search speed.  
Note  
To change the EasyLink control settings, press  
SETUP, select [Video Setup] > [HDMI Setup] >  
[EasyLink Setup].  
SUBTITLE  
DISC  
Select subtitle language for video.  
Access or exit the disc menu.  
AUDIO  
SYNC  
Select an audio language or  
channel.  
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Button  
SCREEN  
FIT  
Action  
Subtitles  
Fit the picture format to theTV  
screen.  
If your video has subtitles in multiple languages,  
select a subtitle language.  
ZOOM  
Zoom into a video scene or  
picture.  
Note  
REPEAT  
Select or turn off repeat mode.  
REPEAT  
A-B  
Mark two points within a chapter  
or track to repeat play, or turn off  
the repeat mode.  
Make sure that the subtitle le has the exact  
same name as the video le. For example, if the  
video le is named 'movie.avi', name the subtitle  
le as 'movie.srt' or 'movie.sub'.  
Your home theater supports the following le  
formats: .srt, .sub, .txt, .ssa, .ass, smi, and .sami. If  
the subtitles do not appear correctly, change the  
character set.  
ANGLE  
INFO  
Select video scenes recorded in  
different camera angels.  
Access the advanced options when  
you play your audio, video, or  
media les (see 'Audio, video, and  
picture options' on page 11).  
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2
While playing video, press SUBTITLE to  
select a language.  
For DivX video, if the subtitles do not appear  
correctly, continue the following steps to  
change the character set.  
Synchronize picture and sound  
If the audio and video are not synchronized, delay  
the audio to match the video.  
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4
5
Press SETUP.  
1
While playing video, press and hold AUDIO  
SYNC.  
Select [Preference Setup] and then press OK.  
Select [DivX Subtitle] and then select a  
character set that supports the subtitle.  
»
Audio sync menu is displayed.  
2
Press the +/- or Navigation buttons to  
synchronize the audio with the video, and  
then press OK.  
Character Set  
[Standard]  
Language  
English,Albanian, Danish,  
Dutch, Finnish, French, Gaelic,  
German, Italian, Kurdish (Latin),  
Norwegian, Portuguese,  
Note  
Spanish, Swedish andTurkish  
Picture and sound can be synchronized through  
the setup menu of your home theater, press  
SETUP, select [Audio Setup] > [Audio Sync].  
[Central Europe] Albanian, Croat, Czech, Dutch,  
English, German, Hungarian,  
Irish, Polish, Romanian, Slovak,  
Slovene and Sorbian  
[Cyrillic]  
Bulgarian, Belorussian, English,  
Macedonian, Moldavian,  
Data f les  
Russian, Serbian and Ukrainian  
Your home theater can play pictures, audio and  
video les contained in a disc or a USB storage  
device. Before you play a le, check that the le  
format is supported by your home theater (see  
'File formats' on page 16).  
[Greek]  
[Hebrew]  
[Chinese(Simp)] Simplied Chinese  
Greek  
Hebrew  
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2
Play the les from a disc or USB storage  
device.  
VOD code for DivX  
To stop play, press  
To resume the video from where you  
stopped, press  
.
Before you purchase DivX videos and play them  
on your home theater, register the home theater  
.
1
Press SETUP.  
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3
Select [General Setup] and then press OK.  
Track GoTo: Enter the track time to skip  
to a specic part of the track.  
SelectTrack: Select a specic track.  
Select [DivX(R)VOD Code] and then press  
OK.  
4
Press OK again.  
»
The DivXVOD registration code for  
your home theater is displayed.  
Video options  
1
Press INFO.  
The video options menu is displayed.  
»
Depending on the video source, some  
options are not available.  
USB storage devices  
2
Press the Navigation buttons and OK to  
select and change:  
Enjoy pictures, audio, and video stored on a USB  
storage device such as an MP4 player or digital  
camera.  
[Title]: Select a specic title.  
[Chapter]: Select a specic chapter.  
[Track]: Select a specic track (forVCD/  
SVCD only).  
What you need  
A USB storage device that is formatted for  
FAT le system, and complies with the Mass  
Storage Class.  
[Audio]: Select audio language for video.  
[Subtitle]: Select subtitle language for  
video.  
[Angle]: Select video scenes recorded in  
different camera angels.  
Note  
If you use a USB extension cable, USB HUB or  
USB multi-reader, the USB storage device may  
not be recognized.  
You can connect to a digital camera if they can  
play the les without using a special computer  
program.  
[TTTime]: Skip to a specic part of the  
video by entering the title time.  
[ChTime]: Skip to a specic part of the  
video by entering the chapter time.  
[DiscTime]: Skip to a specic part of the  
video by entering the disc time (forVCD/  
SVCD only).  
[TrackTime]: Skip to a specic part of  
the video by entering the track time (for  
VCD/SVCD only).  
[Preview]: Select a content preview for  
disc.  
1
Connect a USB storage device to the  
(USB) connector on your home theater.  
2
Press USB.  
»
A content browser is displayed.  
[Repeat]: Select a repeat mode.  
[Time Disp.]: Select the information of  
time display.  
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4
Select a le and then press OK.  
Use the play buttons to control play (see  
'Play buttons' on page 9).  
Picture options  
Audio, video, and picture options  
1
Press INFO to access picture preview  
mode.  
»
12 thumbnail pictures are displayed.  
Use advanced features when you play pictures, audio  
and video les from a disc or a USB storage device.  
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3
Press  
preview page.  
/
to go to previous or next  
Audio options  
Press the Navigation buttons and OK to  
select a picture.  
1
Press INFO repeatedly to cycle through  
the following options:  
Show the current track information and  
time.  
Disc GoTo: Enter the disc time to skip to  
a specic part of the disc.  
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Press to stop the installation of  
radio stations.  
Press and hold to erase the preset  
radio station.  
Musical slideshow  
If the picture and audio les are from the same  
disc or USB storage device, you can create a  
musical slideshow.  
PROGRAM  
Manual:  
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2
Select an audio track and then press OK.  
1) Press PROGRAM. 2) Press  
to select your preset. 3) Press  
PROGRAM again to store the  
radio station.  
Automatic: Press and hold for  
three seconds to reinstall the  
radio stations.  
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Press  
BACK and then go to the picture  
folder.  
3
Select a picture and then press OK to start  
the slideshow.  
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5
Press to stop slideshow.  
Press again to stop music.  
Tuning grid  
In some countries, you can toggle the FM tuning  
grid between 50 kHz and 100 kHz. Switching the  
tuning grid erases all preset radio stations.  
Radio  
Listen to FM radio on your home theater, and  
store up to 40 radio stations.  
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2
3
Press RADIO.  
Press  
Press and hold  
between 50 kHz or 100 kHz.  
.
(Play/Pause) to toggle  
Note  
AM and digital radio are not supported.  
If no stereo signal is detected, or if fewer than  
ve stations are found, you are prompted to  
install the radio stations again.  
MP3 player  
Connect a MP3 player to play audio les.  
What you need  
1
2
Extend the FM antenna at the back of your  
home theater and place it away from theTV  
or other sources of radiation.  
An MP3 player.  
A 3.5mm stereo audio cable.  
Press RADIO.  
»
If you have already installed the radio  
stations, the last channel that you listened  
to is played.  
1
Using the 3.5mm stereo audio cable, connect  
the MP3 player to the MUSIC iLINK  
connector on your home theater.  
»
If you have not installed any radio  
stations, the message AUTO  
INSTALL...PRESS PLAY appears on  
2
3
Press SOURCE repeatedly until MUSIC  
I-LINK appears on the display panel.  
Press the buttons on the MP3 player to select  
and play audio les.  
the display panel. press  
.
3
Use the remote control to listen or to  
change radio stations.  
Create MP3 f les  
Button  
Numeric  
buttons,  
Action  
Select a preset radio station.  
Use your home theater to convert audio CDs into  
MP3 les.  
What you need  
/
Navigation  
buttons  
Left/Right: Search for a radio  
station.  
Up/Down: Fine tune a radio  
frequency.  
An audio disc.  
A USB storage device.  
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1
Connect a USB storage device to your home  
theater.  
Choose sound  
2
3
Play your audio CD (CDDA).  
This section helps you choose the ideal sound for  
your video or music.  
Press CREATE MP3.  
»
A conrmation message is displayed.  
4
Select [Yes], and then press OK.  
Sound mode  
»
The create MP3 screen is displayed.The  
right panel contains MP3 settings and the  
left panel shows the audio tracks.  
Select predened sound modes to suit your video  
or music.  
1
Press SOUND repeatedly to select a sound  
mode.  
CREATE MP3  
TRACK  
OPTIONS  
CINEMAA: Enjoy a cinematic audio  
experience, specially enhanced for  
movies.  
SANGEET: Recreate the original  
recording environment of your music, in  
the studio or at a concert.  
ORIGINAL: Experience the original  
sound of your movies and music, without  
added sound effects.  
Track01  
04:14  
04:17  
03:58  
04:51  
03:53  
04:09  
04:38  
Speed  
Bitrate  
Normal  
Track02  
Track03  
Track04  
Track05  
Track06  
Track07  
128kbps  
CRT ID3  
Device  
Yes  
USB1  
SUMMARY  
Select Track  
Time  
0
00:00  
NEWS: Hear every word with optimized  
speech and clear vocals.  
CRICKET: Enjoy thrilling arcade sounds,  
ideal for action-packed video games or  
loud parties.  
Select All  
Start  
Exit  
Deselect All  
5
Press the Navigation buttons and OK to  
select and change:  
[Speed]: Select the write-to-le speed.  
[Bitrate]: Select the conversion quality.  
[Device]: Select the USB storage device  
which you use to store the MP3 les.  
Surround sound mode  
Experience an immersive audio experience with  
surround sound modes.  
6
7
Navigate to the right panel, select the audio  
tracks and press OK.  
1
Press SURR repeatedly to select a surround  
mode.  
To select all tracks, navigate to [Select  
All], and then press OK.  
MULTI-CH:Traditional 5.1 channel for a  
more relaxing cinematic experience.  
STEREO:Two-channel stereo sound. Ideal  
for listening to music.  
Select [Start] and then press OK to start the  
MP3 conversion.  
»
A new folder which contains the MP3  
les is created in the USB storage device.  
Note  
To exit the menu, select [Exit], and then  
press OK.  
If the audio source is a 2.1 channel. multi-channel  
mode will output 5-channel stereo sound.  
Note  
Do not remove the USB and press any buttons  
when the conversion is in progress.  
DTS CDs and copy-protected CDs cannot be  
converted.  
Write-protected or password-protected USB  
storage device cannot be used to store MP3 les.  
EN 13  
 
5 Change settings  
Picture and video settings  
1
2
Press SETUP.  
The home theater settings are already congured  
for optimal performance. Unless you have a reason  
to change a setting, we recommend that you keep  
the default setting.  
Select [Video Setup] and then press OK.  
[TV System]: Select a video format  
supported by theTV.  
[TV Display]: Select a picture format to  
t theTV screen.  
[HDMI Setup]: [Wide Screen Format]:  
For 16:9 wide screenTV display setting.  
[HDMIVideo]: Select the resolution of  
the video signal being output from the  
HDMI OUT.  
Note  
You cannot change a setting that is grayed out.  
To return to the previous menu, press  
BACK.To exit the menu, press  
SETUP.  
[Picture Settings]: Select color settings  
for the video display onTV.  
[HD JPEG]: Enable or disable high  
denition picture display.  
Language settings  
Onscreen display language  
Note  
1
2
Press SETUP.  
Select [General Setup] and then press OK.  
If you change a setting, make sure that theTV  
supports the new setting.  
[OSD Language]: Select a display  
language for menu.  
Audio settings  
Disc language  
1
2
Press SETUP.  
1
2
Press SETUP.  
Select [Preference Setup] and then press  
Select [Audio Setup] and then press OK.  
OK.  
[HDMI Audio]: HDMI audio is  
automatically down-mixed to two  
channel forTV speakers. If you do not  
want to output audio through yourTV,  
disable the HDMI audio.  
[Audio]: Select an audio language for  
discs.  
[Subtitle]: Select a subtitle language for  
discs.  
[Disc Menu]: Select a menu language for  
discs.  
Parental control settings  
Note  
Password and Ratings  
If your preferred disc language is not available,  
select [Others] from the list, and enter the  
4-digit language code found at the end of this  
user manual.  
If you select a language that is not available on a  
disc, the home theater uses the default language  
of the disc.  
1
2
Press SETUP.  
Select [Preference Setup] and then press OK.  
[Password]: Set or change your password  
for parental control access. If you do not  
have a password or have forgotten your  
password, enter 0000.  
[Parental]: Enable maturity-based restricted  
access for playback of DVD-video that  
are recorded with ratings.To play discs  
irrespective of the rating, select [8Adult].  
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Lock disc  
6 Update software  
1
2
Press SETUP.  
Select [General Setup] and then press OK.  
Philips continually tries to improve its products.  
To get the best features and support, update your  
home theater with the latest software.  
[Disc Lock]: Lock the disc to restrict  
play.You can lock up to 20 discs on your  
home theater.  
Compare the version of your current software  
support. If the current version is lower than the  
latest version available on the Philips support  
website, upgrade your home theater with the  
latest software.  
Note  
To play a locked disc, follow the onscreen  
instructions to enter the password, and then  
press OK.  
Caution  
Do not install a lower version of software than  
the current version installed on your product.  
Philips is not liable for problems caused due to  
software downgrade.  
Display settings  
1
2
Press SETUP.  
Select [Preference Setup] and then press OK.  
[PBC]: Enable or disable the content  
menu navigation ofVCD and SVCD discs  
with Play Back Control feature.  
Check software version  
[MP3/JPEG Display]: Select the content  
display for MP3/JPEG les.  
Check the version of the current software installed  
on your home theater.  
1
2
Press SETUP.  
Energy saving settings  
Select [Preference Setup] and then press  
OK.  
1
2
Press SETUP.  
3
Select [Version Info.] and then press OK.  
Select [General Setup] and then press OK.  
»
The software version is displayed.  
[Screen Saver]: Switch the home theater  
to screen saver mode after 10 minutes of  
no activity.  
[Auto Standby]: Switch the home theater  
to standby mode after 30 minutes of no  
activity when in disc or USB mode.  
[SleepTimer]: Switch the home theater  
to standby mode after the elapsed time.  
[Display Dim]: Set the brightness of the  
home theater front panel display.  
Update software through USB  
What you need  
A USB ash drive that is FAT-formatted, with  
at least 75MB of memory. Do not use a USB  
hard drive.  
A computer with Internet access.  
An archive utility that supports the ZIP le  
format.  
Restore default settings  
1
2
Press SETUP.  
Select [Preference Setup] > [Default], and  
then press OK.  
3
Select [Ok] and then press OK to conrm.  
»
Your home theater is reset to its default  
settings, except for parental control setting.  
EN 15  
 
Step 1: Download the latest software  
7 Product  
specifications  
1
2
Connect a USB ash drive to your computer.  
support.  
3
At the Philips Support website, nd your  
product and locate the Software and drivers.  
Note  
»
The software update is available as a zip  
le.  
Specications and design are subject to change  
without notice.  
4
5
6
Save the zip le in the root directory of your  
USB ash drive.  
Use the archive utility to extract the software  
update le in the root directory.  
Region codes  
Disconnect the USB ash drive from your  
computer.  
The type plate on the back or bottom of the  
home theater shows which regions it supports.  
Step 2: Update the software  
Country  
DVD  
Europe, United Kingdom  
Caution  
Do not switch off the home theater or remove  
the USB ash drive during the update.  
Russia, India  
1
Connect the USB ash drive containing the  
downloaded le to your home theater.  
Make sure that the disc compartment is  
closed and there is no disc inside.  
Media formats  
DVD-Video, DVD+R/+RW, DVD-R/-RW,  
2
3
Switch yourTV to the correct source for  
your home theater.  
DVD+R/-R DL, CD-R/CD-RW,Audio CD,  
Video CD/SVCD, Picture les, MP3 media,  
WMA media, DivX media, USB storage  
device  
Follow the onscreen instructions to conrm  
the update.  
»
Once complete, the home theater  
automatically switches off and restarts. If  
it does not, disconnect the power cord  
for a few seconds and then reconnect it.  
File formats  
Audio: .mp3, .wma  
Video: .avi, .divx, .mpg, .mpeg,  
Picture: .jpg, .jpeg  
Amplif er  
Total output power: 300W RMS (30%THD)  
Frequency response: 20 Hz-20 kHz / ±3 dB  
Signal-to-noise ratio: > 65 dB (CCIR) /  
(A-weighted)  
Input sensitivity:  
AUX: 2V  
Music iLink: 1V  
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Video  
Subwoofer  
Signal system: PAL / NTSC  
HDMI output: 480i/576i, 480p/576p, 720p,  
1080i, 1080p  
Output power: 50 W RMS (30%THD)  
Impedance: 4 ohm  
Speaker drivers: 133 mm (5.25") woofer  
Dimensions (WxHxD): 195 x 265 x 265 mm  
Weight: 2.83 kg  
Audio  
S/PDIF Digital audio input:  
Optical:TOSLINK  
Sampling frequency:  
Speakers  
Center speaker:  
MP3: 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz  
WMA: 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz  
Output power: 50 W RMS (30%THD)  
Speaker impedance: 4 ohm  
Speaker drivers: 1 x 63.5 mm (2.5") woofer  
Dimensions (WxHxD): 159 x 84.5 x 80 mm  
Weight: 0.33 kg  
Constant bit rate:  
MP3: 32 kbps - 320 kbps  
WMA: 64 kbps - 192 kbps  
Front/Rear speaker:  
Output power: 4 x 50 W RMS (30%THD)  
Speaker impedance: 4 ohm  
Speaker drivers: 1 x 63.5 mm (2.5") full range  
Dimensions (WxHxD): 84.5 x159 x 80mm  
Weight: 0.34~0.37 kg/each  
Radio  
Tuning range:  
Europe/Russia/China: FM 87.5-108 MHz  
(50 kHz)  
Asia Pacic/Latin America: FM 87.5-108  
MHz (50/100 kHz)  
Remote control batteries  
Signal-to-noise ratio: FM 50 dB  
Frequency response: FM 200 Hz-12.5 kHz /  
±6 dB  
2 x AAA-R03-1.5V  
Laser  
USB  
Type: Semiconductor laser GaAIAs (CD)  
Wave length: 645 - 665 nm (DVD), 770 - 800  
nm (CD)  
Output power: 6 mW (DVD), 7 mW (VCD/  
CD)  
Beam divergence: 60 degrees.  
Compatibility: Hi-Speed USB (2.0)  
Class support: USB Mass Storage Class  
(MSC)  
File system: FAT16, FAT32  
Maximum memory support: < 160 GB  
Main unit  
Power supply:  
Europe/China/Russia/India: 220-240V~,  
50 Hz  
Latin America/Asia Pacic: 110-240V~,  
50-60 Hz  
Power consumption: 55 W  
Standby power consumption: 0.9 W  
Dimensions (WxHxD): 360 x 58 x 325 mm  
Weight: 2.3 kg  
EN 17  
 
On your home theater, press SOURCE  
repeatedly to select the correct audio input.  
8 Troubleshooting  
Distorted sound or echo.  
If you play audio from theTV through the  
home theater, make sure that theTV is muted.  
Audio and video are not synchronized.  
Warning  
1) Press and hold AUDIO SYNC. 2) Press  
the +/- or Navigation buttons within 5  
seconds to synchronize the audio with the  
video.  
Risk of electric shock. Never remove the casing  
of the product.  
To keep the warranty valid, never try to repair the  
product yourself.  
Play  
If you have problems using this product, check the  
following points before you request service. If you  
com/support.  
Cannot play a disc.  
Clean the disc.  
Make sure that the home theater supports  
the type of disc (see 'Media formats' on page  
16).  
Make sure that the home theater supports  
the region code of the disc.  
If the disc is a DVD±RW or DVD±R disc,  
make sure that it is nalized.  
Main unit  
The buttons on the home theater do not work.  
Disconnect the home theater from the power  
supply for a few minutes, then reconnect.  
Cannot play a DivX f le.  
Make sure that the DivX le is encoded  
according to the 'HomeTheater Prole' with  
the DivX encoder.  
Picture  
Make sure that the DivX le is complete.  
DivX subtitles do not display correctly.  
No picture.  
Make sure that theTV is switched to the  
correct source for the home theater.  
No picture on aTV connected through HDMI.  
Make sure that the subtitle le name is the  
same as the movie le name (see 'Subtitles'  
on page 10).  
Select the correct character set (see  
'Subtitles' on page 10).  
Make sure that the HDMI cable is not faulty. If  
it is faulty, replace it with a new cable.  
If this happens when you change the HDMI  
video resolution, switch to its default mode:  
1) Press . 2) Press . 3) Press ZOOM.  
Wait for 10 seconds for auto recovery, or  
change the HDMI video setting.  
Cannot read the contents of a USB storage  
device.  
Make sure that the format of the USB  
storage device is compatible with the home  
theater.  
Make sure that the le system on the USB  
storage device is supported by the home  
theater.  
Disc does not play high-def nition video.  
Make sure that the disc contains high-  
denition video.  
Make sure that theTV supports high-  
denition video.  
'No entry' or 'x' sign appears on theTV.  
The operation is not possible.  
EasyLink does not work.  
Use an HDMI cable to connect to theTV.  
Make sure that the home theater is  
Sound  
connected to a Philips brand EasyLinkTV, and  
the EasyLink option is turned on (see 'Set up  
EasyLink (HDMI-CEC control)' on page 8).  
No sound from home theater speakers.  
Connect the audio cable from your home  
theater to yourTV or other devices (see  
'Connect audio fromTV and other devices'  
on page 8).  
When you switch on theTV, the home theater  
automatically switches on.  
This behavior is normal when you are using  
Philips EasyLink (HDMI-CEC).To make the  
home theater work independently, switch off  
EasyLink.  
Reset your home theater to its factory settings  
(see 'Restore default settings' on page 15),  
then switch it off and switch on again.  
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9 Notice  
HDMI, and HDMI logo, and High-Denition  
Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered  
trademarks of HDMI licensing LLC in the United  
States and other countries.  
This section contains the legal and trademark  
notices.  
Copyright  
CLASS 1  
LASER PRODUCT  
This item incorporates copy protection technology  
that is protected by U.S. patents and other  
intellectual property rights of Rovi Corporation.  
Reverse engineering and disassembly are  
prohibited.  
Trademarks  
Manufactured under license from Dolby  
Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are  
trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.  
DivX , DivX Ultra , DivX Certied and  
associated logos are trademarks of Rovi  
Corporation or its subsidiaries and are used under  
license.  
DivX Ultra Certied to play DivX video with  
advanced features and premium content.  
ABOUT DIVXVIDEO: DivX is a digital video  
format created by DivX, LLC, a subsidiary of Rovi  
Corporation.This is an ofcial DivX Certied  
device that plays DivX video.Visit divx.com for  
more information and software tools to convert  
your les into DivX videos.  
ABOUT DIVXVIDEO-ON-DEMAND:This DivX  
Certied device must be registered in order to  
play purchased DivXVideo-on-Demand (VOD)  
movies.To obtain your registration code, locate the  
DivXVOD section in your device setup menu. Go  
to vod.divx.com for more information on how to  
complete your registration.  
EN 19  
 
10 Index  
H
HDMI audio  
HDMI video  
HDMI-CEC  
14  
14  
8
A
audio fromTV and other devices  
audio input mapping  
audio language for discs  
audio options  
8
9
14  
11  
14  
15  
L
audio settings  
auto standby  
language settings  
lock disc  
14  
15  
B
M
batteries  
17  
main unit overview  
menu language for discs  
MP3 player  
4
14  
12  
12  
musical slideshow  
C
change password  
character set  
14  
10  
8
7
4, 12  
7
6
8
6
7
4
3
9
12  
connect analog audio cable  
connect composite video cable  
connect FM antenna  
connect HDMI cable  
connect home theater  
connect optical audio cable  
connect speakers  
connect toTV  
O
one-touch play  
one-touch standby  
onscreen menu language  
9
9
14  
P
connectors  
parental control  
parental ratings  
password  
14  
14  
14  
15  
11  
14  
3
consumer support  
control play buttons  
create MP3  
PBC (play back control)  
picture options  
picture settings  
product serial number  
program radio stations  
D
disc menu  
14  
9
12  
discs  
display brightness  
display menu for MP3/JPEG  
display menu forVCD/SVCD  
disposal  
DivX  
DivX subtitles  
15  
15  
15  
3
R
recycling  
remote control overview  
repeat mode  
restore default settings  
rotate pictures  
radio  
12  
3
5
9
15  
9
10, 16  
10  
E
Easylink (HDMI-CEC)  
Easylink controls  
8
9
20 EN  
 
S
screen saver  
15  
14  
15  
12  
15  
13  
6
setup menu  
sleep timer  
slideshow  
software version  
sound mode  
speakers placement  
speakers setup  
8
specif cations  
16  
14  
16  
16  
13  
10  
9
subtitle language for discs  
supported f le format  
supported media formats  
surround sound  
synchronize picture and sound  
system audio control  
T
time search  
titles  
11  
11  
19  
18  
12  
trademarks  
troubleshooting  
tuning grid  
U
update software  
USB storage device  
15  
11  
V
video options  
video resolution  
VOD code for DivX  
11  
14  
10  
EN 21  
 
WARRANTY  
This Philips Home Theatre System is covered under warranty against any defect arising out of faulty  
or defective material or workmanship for a period of 12 Months from the date of purchase.  
Should a defect develop during the period of warranty, Philips Electronics India Limited undertakes to  
repair the apparatus free of charge through an Authorised Philips service centre. If the purchaser shifts  
his residence to other town, the warranty will be valid at the nearest Authorised Philips service center.  
The Warranty is not valid in case:  
Proof of purchase is not accompanied with this warranty form  
This warranty form is not completed immediately after purchase  
The Apparatus is not used according to this manual  
Defects are caused by improper or reckless use  
Any repair work are done by person other than Authorised Philips service center  
Any modification or alteration of any nature are made in the apparatus  
The serial number is tampered  
Defects due to causes beyond control like lightning, abnormal voltage, Acts of God or  
while in transit to the purchaser’s residence  
Maintenance Tips for your Home Theatre System:  
Always keep a Disc loaded in your Home Theatre System tray.  
Keep the home theatre away from the dusty areas. Keep it covered with a dust cover.  
Clean your Home Theatre System Lens after every 20 Discs played.  
o
Use the 2 brush Philips DVD Lens Cleaner SVC2520 for best results.  
Clean the CDs / VCD / DVD / MP3 CD before inserting in your Home Theatre System  
Philips Electronics India Limited,  
Registered Office: 7, Justice Chandra Madhab Road, Kolkata – 700 020  
For Any Sales & Service Enquiry:  
Call us on Tel No. 1800 102 2929 *  
1860 180 1111 *  
0124- 429 1111*  
*Standard Call rates apply for the calls made to above telephone lines  
Pls fill the following for your reference and warranty validity:-  
Serial No:_______________________________  
Bill No. & Date of Purchase:________________  
Purchaser’s Name:________________________  
Location & Tel No.:_______________________  
Dealer’s Name:___________________________  
Location & Tel No:________________________  
Dealer’s Stamp & Sign:_____________________  
 
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