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Register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome HTS4600 DVD Home Theatre System Home Cinéma DVD Cine en casa con DVD DVD Home Entertainment-System DVD home theatre Downloaded From TheatreSystem-Manual.com Manuals...
DICHIARAZIONE DI CONFORMITA’ Mains plug This apparatus is fi tted with an approved 13 Si dichiara che l’apparecchio HTS4600, Philips Amp plug. To change a fuse in this type of plug risponde alle prescrizioni dell’art. 2 comma 1 del proceed as follows: D.M.
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‘CONSUMERS SHOULD NOTE THAT NOT ALL HIGH DEFINITION TELEVISION SETS ARE FULLY Advarsel: Usynlig laserstråling ved åbning når COMPATIBLE WITH THIS PRODUCT AND MAY CAUSE sikkerhedsafbrydere er ude af funktion. Undgå ARTIFACTS TO BE DISPLAYED IN THE PICTURE. IN CASE OF 525 OR 625 PROGRESSIVE SCAN PICTURE utsættelse for stråling.
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Windows Media and the Windows logo are trademarks, or registered trademarks of Manufactured under license from Dolby Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/ Laboratories. Dolby, Pro Logic, and the double-D or other countries. symbol are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
Contents 5 Play Play from disc Play video Play music 1 Important Play photo Safety and important notice Play from USB device Play from portable media player Play from radio 2 Your product Features highlight 6 Adjust sound Product overview Control the volume Select surround sound 3 Connect...
1 Important Recycle notice Safety and important notice Your product is designed and manufactured with highly quality material and components, which can be recycled and reused. When this Warning! crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product, it means the product is covered by Risk of fi...
MP3 Congratulations on your purchase, and LINK socket to enjoy the music play in superb welcome to Philips! To fully benefi t from the sound quality. support that Philips offers, register your product at www.philips.com/welcome.
Product overview • Turn on this unit or turn off to standby mode. • Press and hold to turn off this unit and all the HDMI CEC compliant TV/ Remote control devices (for EasyLink control only). Z (Open/Close) • Open or close the disc compartment. SLEEP •...
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Numeric buttons Source buttons • DISC: switch to DISC mode. • Enter a preset number or item to play. • USB: switch to USB mode. SUBTITLE • RADIO: switch to FM band. • Select DVD or DivX subtitle language. • AUX / MP3 LINK: switch to AUX, DI REPEAT / PROGRAM (Digital Input) or MP3 LINK that...
Main unit FM radio antenna socket (Standby-on) • To connect radio antenna. • Turn on this unit or turn off to standby mode. AUX IN socket SOURCE • To connect audio output from other device to route its sound output to this •...
3 Connect Place the unit • For optimum performance, place this unit This section describes the basic connections on top of a table or mount it on the wall. required for this DVD Home Theatre unit • Never place this unit in an enclosed cabinet. before it can be used.
Connect video cables Note • The HDMI connector is only compatible with HDMI This section describes how to connect this compliant TVs and DVI-TVs. DVD Home Theatre unit to your TV so to enable viewing of disc play. Select the best video connection that your TV Tips can support.
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Option 3: Connect to component Option 4: Connect to Video (CVBS) video socket socket VIDEO IN CVBS OUT Connect a composite video cable (not supplied) from the CVBS OUT socket on Connect the component video cables (not this unit to the video input socket on your supplied) from the Y P sockets on this unit to the component video input sockets...
Connect speakers to Connect subwoofer and radio subwoofer antenna LEFT RIGHT Connect the left and right speakers to the matching sockets on the subwoofer. Note Connect the interconnect cable (supplied) from the TO SUBWOOFER socket on • Ensure that the front portion of the plug is fully inserted into the socket.
Connect audio cables/other Connect audio from cable box/ recorder/game console devices This section describes how you can route the Connect to digital socket sound from other devices to this DVD Home Theatre unit in order to enjoy sound output or audio play with surround capabilities.
Attach table stand to DVD Connect portable media player Home Theatre unit Ensure all the required cables are MP3 LINK connected to this unit. Attach the table stand to the rear of this unit and slide it to the left to lock into position.
• Before you mount the speaker, remove Mount the DVD Home its stand by pressing on the catches (A) Theatre unit/speakers and pull it out. Caution! • Risk of personal injury and damage to the unit. Allow only qualifi ed persons to mount the unit. Ensure all the required cables are connected to this unit.
4 Get started Control a play source Select the source you wish to control by pressing the DISC, USB, RADIO or AUX /MP3 LINK button. Prepare the remote control Then select the desired function (for example í, ë). Navigate through the menu Point the remote control directly at the remote sensor on this unit and select the desired function.
Find the correct viewing Select menu display language channel Note Press 2 to turn on the DVD Home • You can skip this setting if this unit is connected to a Theatre unit. HDMI CEC compliant TV. It switches automatically to the same OSD menu language as per your TV Press DISC to switch to disc mode setting.
To exit the menu, press OPTIONS. Turn on Progressive Scan You can now turn on the progressive scan mode on your TV (see the TV user If you connect this unit to TV with the component video connection (see chapter manual).
• connected to HDMI CEC compliant TV/device. Philips does not guarantee 100% interoperability with all HDMI CEC compliant devices. It enables all the linked devices response or react to certain commands simultaneously with one touch control.
Select [ OK ] in the menu, then press OK Select a play source to start scanning of devices. Once complete, audio input mapping menu is displayed. On the main unit HDMI Input Mapping Coaxial In Other (Non-HDMI) • For example, if your TV audio is Press SOURCE button repeatedly to connected to the AUX IN sockets on select: DISC >...
5 Play Note • DVDs and DVD players are designed with regional restrictions. Ensure that the DVD video you play is for the same region zone as your player (indicated on its rear). • This unit can support playback of the following fi le Play from disc formats: MP3/WMA/JPEG/DivX.
Play video Change video play Play a title. Note Use the remote control to change the • For video disc, playback always resumes from the video play. point where it was last stopped. To start playback from the beginning, press í while the message is displayed.
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Access DVD menu Select Digest Type: Track Digest Disc Interval Track Interval [ Track Digest ] It plays the fi rst few seconds of each track in a disc. Press DISC to access disc main menu. [ Disc Interval ] Select a play option, then press OK.
Sync audio output with video play Quick skip play to a specifi c time If the video play is slower than the audio output (sound does not match with the pictures), you can delay the audio output to match the video. During playback, press INFO.
Play music Play DivX® video DivX video is a digital media format that retains high quality despite a high rate of compression. Note This unit is DivX® Certifi ed so that you can • For some commercial audio disc, playback may enjoy DivX video.
Play photo Play MP3/WMA music MP3/WMA is a type of highly compressed audio fi le (fi les with .mp3 or .wma extensions). Play photos as slideshow Insert a disc or USB that contains the MP3/ WMA music. This unit can play JPEG photos (fi les with .jpeg Press DISC or USB.
Play musical slideshow Note • It may require longer time to display the disc content Play MP3/WMA music fi les and JPEG photo on the TV due to the large number of songs/photos fi les simultaneously to create musical slideshow. compiled onto one disc.
Play from USB device Play from portable media player This unit can only play/view MP3, WMA, DivX (Ultra) or JPEG fi les that are stored on such Simply connect your portable media player (e.g. devices. MP3 player) to this unit to enjoy superb sound quality from your music collections.
Play from radio First time tuning The fi rst time when you access ‘RADIO’ mode, Check if the FM antenna has been connected follow the instructions to install the radio to this DVD Home Theatre unit. If not, stations. connect the supplied FM antenna to the FM 75Ω...
Listen to radio Search and store radio stations individually Press RADIO. Press RADIO. Use the remote control to control the radio. Press m M. The radio frequency indication starts to change until a radio station is detected. Button Action Select a preset radio station. Repeat step 2 until you tune to the radio station you wish to store.
6 Adjust sound Select a preset sound effect Control the volume Press VOL +- to increase or decrease the volume level. To mute the volume, press H. • Press SOUND MODES +- repeatedly To restore the volume, press H again •...
7 Adjust settings [ Disc Lock ] Set play restriction for a specifi c discs. Before you start, place the disc in the disc This section describes the various setting compartment (maximum 40 discs can be options of this unit. locked).
[ Sleep ] Audio setup Switch to standby automatically after the preset time. Press OPTIONS. • [ Off ] – disable sleep mode. [ General Setup ] menu is displayed. • [ 15, 30, 45, 60 mins ] – select the count down time before it switches to [ Audio Setup ], then Press V to select...
[ HDMI Audio ] Video setup When you connect this unit and TV with HDMI cable, select the audio output Press OPTIONS. setting for this connection. [ General Setup ] menu is displayed. • [ All ] – the sound is output through both your TV and this speaker system.
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[ TV Type ] [ Picture Setting ] Change this setting only if the video does Select a predefi ned set of picture colour not appear correctly. By default, this settings or customise your personal setting. setting matches the most common setting •...
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To disable this feature, your TV/devices before you can enjoy the EasyLink select [ Off ] controls. See your TVs/devices manual for details. • Philips does not guarantee 100% interoperability [ System Respond to standby with all HDMI CEC compliant devices. Standby ]...
[ Closed Caption ] Preferences Turn on or off display captions. • [ On ] – show the sound effects in Press OPTIONS. subtitle. Only applicable to disc with Closed Caption information included [ General Setup ] menu is displayed. and your TV supports this feature.
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[ PBC ] [ Audio ] For VCDs/SVCDs recorded with PBC Select the default audio language for (playback control), you can access the disc DVDs. content through an interactive menu. [ Subtitle ] • [ On ] – an index menu is displayed Select the default subtitle language for when you load a disc for play.
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This information is required when you want to fi nd Estonian, Finnish, French, out if a newest software version is available at the German, Italian, Portuguese, Philips website that you may download and install on Luxembourgish, Norwegian this unit. (Bokmål and Nynorsk),...
Do not remove the CD-R or USB when software Update software updating is in progress. Philips provides software updates to ensure that Once software update is complete, this this unit is compatible with the newest formats. unit turns off to standby automatically.
Radio Specifi cations • Tuning range: FM 87.5-108 MHz (50 kHz) • 26dB quieting sensitivity: FM 20 dBf • IF rejection ratio: FM 60 dB Note • Signal-to-noise ratio: FM 60 dB • Harmonic distortion: FM 3% • Specifi cation and design are subject to change •...
To keep the warranty valid, never try to repair the system yourself. If you encounter problems when using this unit, check the following points before requesting service. If the problem remains unsolved, register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome. Main unit The buttons on this unit do •...
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Sound No sound. • Ensure that the audio cables are connected and press the correct input source (for example, AUX/MP3 LINK, USB) to select the device you want to play. No sound on HDMI • You may not hear any sound from the HDMI output if the connection.
10 Glossary JPEG A very common digital still picture format. A still-picture data compression system proposed Aspect ratio by the Joint Photographic Expert Group, which features small decrease in image quality in spite Aspect ratio refers to the length to height ratio of its high compression ratio.