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No picture on HDMI connection.
   
Check if the HDMI cable is faulty. Replace    •
a new HDMI cable.
   
If this happens when you change the    •
HDMI video resolution, you have to 
switch to its default mode: 1) Press  
  . 2) 
Press  
  . 3) Press  ZOOM 
.
 
 
 
 
 
Sound
 
 
No sound.
   
 
 
Make sure that the audio cables are  • 
connected and select the correct input 
source (for example,  AUDIO SOURCE 
, 
  USB 
) for the device you want to play.
 
 
 
 
  
 
 
No sound on HDMI connection.
   
If the connected device is not HDCP-   •
compliant or is only DVI-compatible, you 
cannot transmit sound through an HDMI 
connection. Use an analog or digital audio 
connection.
   
Make sure that the     •[HDMI Audio] 
 setting 
is turned on.
   
  
 
 
No sound from TV program.
   
 
 
Connect an audio cable from the AUDIO  • 
input on this Home Theater System to the 
AUDIO output on your T V. Then press 
  AUDIO SOURCE 
 repeatedly to select the 
corresponding audio input source.
   
 
 
  
 
 
No surround sound effect from the speakers.
   
Press     •SURR 
 to select a correct surround 
sound setting.
   
If the Home Theater System suppor ts    •
DTS playback, press  AUDIO SYNC 
 to 
select other audio track.
   
Ensure that the source you are playing    •
is recorded or broadcast in surround 
sound (Dolby Digital, etc). Sound cannot 
transmit through HDMI connection if 
the connected device is non-HDCP 
compliant or only DVI-compatible. Make 
an analog or digital audio connection.
   
  
 
 
 
 
 
 
11 Troubleshooting
 
Warning
 
Risk of electric shock . Never remove the   •casing of the product. 
 
 
To keep the warranty valid, never tr y to repair 
the product yourself. 
   
If you have problems using this product, check 
the following points before you request ser vice. 
If you still have a problem, register your product 
and get suppor t at www.philips.com/welcome. 
   
  
 
 
 
If you contact Philips, you will be asked for the 
model and serial number of your Home Theater 
System. The model number and serial number 
are on the back or bottom of your Home 
Theater System. Write the numbers here: 
   
Model No. __________________________
   
Serial No. ___________________________
 
 
 
 
Main unit
 
 
The buttons on this product do not work.
   
Disconnect this product from the power    •
outlet for a few minutes, then connect 
again. 
   
 
 
 
Picture
 
 
No picture.
   
See T Vs manual for correct video input    •
channel selection. Change the T V channel 
until you see the DVD screen.
   
Press     •DISC 
.
   
If you have changed the     •[TV Display] 
 
setting, switch back to default mode: 1) 
Press  
   to open the disc compar tment. 2) 
Press  
  . 3) Press  SUBTITLE 
.
 
 
  
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Play
 
 
DivX video fi les cannot be played.
   
Make sure that the DivX fi le is encoded    •
according to the ‘Home Theater Profi le’ 
with the DivX encoder.
   
Make sure that the DivX video fi le is    •
complete.
   
  
 
 
The aspect ratio of the screen is not aligned 
with the TV display setting.
   
 
 
The aspect ratio is fi xed on the disc. • 
 
 
 
 
  
 
 
DivX subtitle does not display correctly.
   
Ensure that the subtitle fi le name is the    •
same as the movie fi le name.
   
Select the correct character set: 1) Press     •
 
 
 SETUP 
. 2) Select  [Preferences] 
, then 
press  
  . 3) Select  [DivX Subtitle] 
, then 
press  OK 
. 4) Select the character set that 
suppor ts the subtitle.
   
  
 
 
The contents of the USB fl ash drive cannot 
be read.
   
The USB fl ash drive format is not    •
compatible with this Home Theater 
System.
   
Drive is formatted with different fi le    •
system which is not suppor ted by this 
unit (e.g. NTFS).
   
Maximum size of memor y suppor ted is    •
16 0 G B .
   
  
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H
 
 
 
HDCP
   
High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection. 
This is a specifi cation that provides a secure 
transmission of digital contents between 
different devices (to prevent unauthorized 
copyright.)
   
 
HDMI
   
High-Defi nition Multimedia Inter face (HDMI) 
is a high-speed digital inter face that can 
transmit uncompressed high defi nition video 
and digital multichannel audio. It delivers high 
quality picture and sound quality, completely 
free from noise. HDMI is fully back ward-
compatible with DVI.
   
As required by the HDMI standard, 
connecting to HDMI or DVI products without 
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content 
Protection) will result in no Video or Audio 
output. 
   
J
 
 
 
JPEG
   
A ver y common digital still picture format. 
A still-picture data compression system 
proposed by the Joint Photographic Exper t 
Group, which features small decrease in image 
quality in spite of its high compression ratio. 
Files are recognized by their fi le ex tension 
‘.jpg’ or ‘.jpeg.’
   
M
 
 
 
MP3
   
A fi le format with a sound data compression 
system. MP3 is the abbreviation of Motion 
Picture Exper ts Group 1 (or MPEG-1) Audio 
Layer 3. With the MP3 format, one CD-R or 
CD-RW can contain about 10 times more 
data than a regular CD. 
   
 
MPEG
   
Motion Picture Exper ts Group. A collection 
of compression systems for digital audio and 
video.
   
 
 
 
 
 
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A
 
 
 
Aspect ratio
   
Aspect ratio refers to the leng th to height 
ratio of T V screens. The ratio of a standard 
T V is 4:3, while the ratio of a high-defi nition 
or wide T V is 16:9. The letter box allows you 
to enjoy a picture with a wider perspective on 
a standard 4:3 screen. 
   
D
 
 
 
DivX®
   
The DivX® codec is a patent-pending, 
MPEG -4 based video compression technology 
developed by DivX®, Inc. It can shrink the fi le 
size of digital video and still maintain the high 
visual quality. 
   
 
Dolby Digital
   
A surround sound system developed by Dolby 
Laboratories that contains up to six channels 
of digital audio (front lef t and right, surround 
lef t and right, center and subwoofer.)
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P
 
 
 
PBC
   
Playback Control. A system where you 
navigate through a Video CD/Super VCD with 
on-screen menus that are recorded onto the 
disc. You can enjoy interactive playback and 
search.
   
 
PCM
   
Pulse Code Modulation. A digital audio 
encoding system.
   
 
Progressive scan
   
The progressive scan displays twice the 
number of frames per second than in an 
ordinar y T V system. It offers higher picture 
resolution and quality. 
   
W
 
 
 
WMA
   
Windows Media™ Audio. Refers to an 
audio compression technology developed by 
Microsof t Corporation. WMA data can be 
encoded with Windows Media player version 
9 or Windows Media player for Windows XP. 
Files are recognized by their fi le ex tension 
‘.wma .’
   
 
WMV
   
Windows Media Video. Refers to a video 
compression technology developed by 
Microsof t Corporation. WMV content can be 
encoded by using Windows Media® Encoder 
9 series. Files are recognised by their fi le 
ex tension ‘.wmv’.
   
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