Philips HTS3156 Specifications

HTS3156Register your product and get support atwww.philips.com/welcomeEN DVD Home Theater System 6ZH_CN DVD 家庭影院系统 52ZH_TW DVD 家庭劇院系統 98MS_MY Sistem T

10EnglishRemote Controla 2– Turns on this unit or turns off to normal standby mode.b Source buttons– DISC/USB: switches to DISC or USB mode. RADIO

11EnglishRemote Control (continued)n DISC MENU– For DVD, enters or exits disc contents menu.– For VCD/SVCD, enters digest menu.o OK– Con rms an ent

12EnglishRemote Control (continued)Using the remote controlA Open the battery compartment.B Insert two batteries type R03 or AAA,following the indicat

13EnglishBasic ConnectionsStep 1: Placing the speakersThe Philips Home Theatre System is simple to install. However, proper system placement is criti

14EnglishSPEAKERSAM/MWStep 2: Connecting to TVThis connection enables you to view the video playback from this unit. You only need to choose one of t

15EnglishSPEAKERSBasic Connections (continued)Step 3: Connecting speakers and subwoofer Connect all the speakers and subwoofer to the matching socke

16EnglishBasic Connections (continued)FM antennaAM/MW antenna x the claw into the slotStep 4: Connecting the FM and AM/MW antennasA Connect the supp

17EnglishOptional ConnectionsConnecting audio from other devicesThis unit provides analog audio connection. You can connect the audio output from an a

18EnglishFinding the correct viewing channelA Press SOURCE button on the main unit until ‘DISC’ appears on the display panel (or DISC/USB on the remot

19EnglishSetting language preferencesThe language options are different depending on your country or region. It may not correspond to the illustration

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20EnglishIf the language you want is not available in the list, select { Others }.Use the numeric keypad (0-9) on the remote control to enter the 4-di

21EnglishSetting up Progressive Scan feature(for Progressive Scan TV only)The progressive scan displays twice the number of frames per second than int

22EnglishGetting Started (continued)Setting the speakers’ channelsYou can adjust the delay times (centreand surround only) and volume level forindivid

23EnglishDisc OperationsPlayable discsYour DVD home theatre system plays:– Digital Versatile Discs (DVDs)– Video CDs (VCDs) – Super Video CDs (SVCDs

24EnglishDisc Operations (continued)Basic playback controlsPausing playback During playback, press u. While in pause mode, you can press  to step

25EnglishDisc Operations (continued)Programming disc tracks(not for Picture CD/MP3 discs) You can play the contents of the disc in the order you want

26EnglishViewing playback informationThis unit can display the disc playback information (for example, title or chapter number, elapsed playing time,

27EnglishChanging sound track languageThis operation works only on DVDs with multiple sound track languages, or VCDs/SVCDs with multiple audio channel

28EnglishPreview function (VCD/SVCD only)This function allows you to preview the contents of a VCD/SVCD.A Press DISC MENU.Select Digest Type:Track Dig

29EnglishPlaying a MP3/ WMA discThis unit can playback most of the MP3 and Windows Media™ Audio  les recorded on a recordable disc or commercial CD.B

3LASERType Semiconductor laser GaAIAsWave length 650 - 660 nm (DVD) 784 - 796 nm (CD)Output Power 7 mW (DVD)

30EnglishPlaying a JPEG image  le (slide show) Before you start ... Turn on your TV to the correct Video In channel. See ‘Finding the correct viewing

31EnglishDisc Operations (continued)Playing music and photo  les simultaneouslyYou can create a musical slide show playback if the disc contains both

32EnglishPlaying a Karaoke discA Connect a microphone (not supplied) to the MIC socket at the right side panel of the main unit (as shown below).VOCAL

33EnglishPlaying from a USB deviceYou can play or view the data  les (JPEG, MP3, Windows Media™ Audio or DivX) in the USB  ash drive or USB memory c

34EnglishPlaying from other portable audio playerYou can connect your portable audio player to this unit to get the best immersion sound experience th

35EnglishSetup Menu OptionsAccessing the setup menuYou can change the settings in this unit to suit your particular requirements. SETUPOKZOOMA In disc

36EnglishSetup Menu Options (continued)General Setup Page (underlined options are the factory default settings)Disc Lock Not all discs are rated or c

37EnglishAudio Setup Page (underlined options are the factory default settings)Speakers Volume Access the speaker’s level setup menu. Use   keys to

38EnglishVideo Setup Page (underlined options are the factory default settings)TV Type Select the colour system that matches the connected TV. It enab

39EnglishPreference Page (underlined options are the factory default settings)Audio Select the preferred audio language for DVDs with multiple sound t

4Language CodeAbkhazian 6566Afar 6565Afrikaans 6570Amharic 6577Arabic 6582Armenian 7289Assamese 6583Avestan 6569A

40EnglishPreference Page (underlined options are the factory default settings)MP3/JPEG Nav MP3/JPEG Navigator can only be set if the disc is recorded

41EnglishRadio OperationsBefore you start ...Make sure the FM and AM/MW antennas antennas are connected.are connected.Tuning to radio stationsA Press

42EnglishRadio Operations (continued)Using automatic presetUse automatic presetting to store or reinstall all the preset radio stations.RADIOPROGRAMZO

43EnglishSound and Volume ControlsMUTE SURROUNDVOL+-SOUNDZOOMVOCAL KARAOKEVolume control Press VOL +/- to increase or decrease the volume level. To t

44EnglishOther FeaturesInstalling the latest softwarePhilips provides software upgrades to make sure that this unit is compatible with the newest form

45EnglishTroubleshootingWARNINGUnder no circumstances should you try to repair the system yourself, as this willinvalidate the warranty. Never open th

46EnglishThe unit does not start playback.The aspect ratio of the screen cannot be changed even though you have set the TV display.Cannot activate som

47English Problem (USB) SolutionTroubleshooting (continued)The contents of the USB  ash drive cannot be read.Slow operation of the USB  ash drive.

48EnglishGlossaryAnalogue audio: Sound that has not been turned into numbers. Analogue sound is available if you use the AUDIO LEFT/RIGHT. These red a

49EnglishGlossary (continued)MPEG: Motion Picture Experts Group. A collection of compression systems for digital audio and video.Multi-channel: DVDs a

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50Speci cationsAMPLIFIER Total output power –Home Theatre mode: 300 W Frequency Response: 180 Hz – 18 kHz / ±3 dB Signal-to-Noise Ratio: > 60 dB

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6EnglishTable of contents GeneralGeneral Information ...

7EnglishTable of contentsPlaying a MP3/ WMA disc ...

8EnglishGeneral InformationWARNING!This unit does not contain any user-serviceable parts. Please leave all maintenance work to quali ed personnel.Set

9EnglishMain Unita STANDBY-ON– Turns on this unit or turns off to normal standby mode.b Disc Trayc OPEN/CLOSE ç– Opens/closes the disc tray. d Disp