Philips HTS6515/55 User manual

HTS6515
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EN DVD Home Theatre System 5
ES_LA DVD Home Theatre System 51
BT_BR DVD Home Theatre System 97

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AVISO IMPORTANTE
México
Es necesario que lea cuidadosamente su instructivo
de manejo.
Descriptión: Reproductor de Disco deVideo Digital
Modelo: HTS6515
Alimentacón: 110-127V/220-240V~50-60 Hz
Switcheable
Consumo: 150 W
Importador: Philips Mexicana, S.A. de C.V.
Domicilio: Av. La Palma No. 6,
Col. San Fernando, La Herradura
Huixquilucan, Edo de Mexico
C.P. 52784, Mexico
Localidad y Tel.: Tel. [phone]
Exportador: Philips Electronics HK, Ltd.
País de Origen: China
No de Serie:
LEA CUICADOSAMENTE ESTE INSTRUCTIVO
ANTES DE USAR SU APARATO.
Philips Mexicana, S.A. de C.V. no se hace
responsable por daños o desperfectos causados por:
– Maltrato, descuido o mal uso, presencia de
insectos o roedores (cucarachas, ratones etc.).
– Cuando el aparato no haya sido operarado
de acuerdo con el instructivo del uso, fuera
de los valores nominales y tolerancias de las
tensiones (voltaje), frecuencia (ciclaje) de
alimentación elétrica y las características
que deben renuir las instalaciones auxiliares.
– Por fenómenos naturales tales como:
temblores, inundaciones, incendios, descargas
electricas, rayos etc. o delitos causados por
terceros (choques asaltos, riñas, etc.).

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“Evite o uso prolongado do aparelho
com volume superior a 85 decibéis pois
isto poderá prejudicar a sua audição.”
Nível de Exemplos
Decibéis
30 Biblioteca silenciosa,
sussurros leves
40 Sala de estar, refrigerador,
quarto longe do trânsito
50 Trânsito leve, conversação
normal, escritório silencioso
60 Ar condicionado a uma distância
de 6 m, máquina de costura
70 Aspirador de pó, secador de cabelo,
restaurante ruidoso
80 Tráfego médio de cidade, coletor
de lixo, alarme de despertador
a uma distância de 60 cm
OS RUÍDOS ABAIXO PODEM SER PERIGOSOS
EM CASO DE EXPOSIÇÃO CONSTANTE
90 Metrô, motocicleta, tráfego de
caminhão, cortador de grama
100 Caminhão de lixo, serra elétrica,
furadeira pneumática
120 Show de banda de rock em frente
às caixas acústicas, trovão
140 Tiro de arma de fogo, avião a jato
180 Lançamento de foguete

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LASER
Type Semiconductor laser
GaAIAs
Wave length 645 - 660 nm (DVD)
770 - 800 nm (CD)
Output Power 6 mW (DVD)
7 mW (VCD/CD)
Beam divergence 60 degrees
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Manufactured under license from Dolby
Laboratories. Dolby, Pro Logic and the double-D
symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent
#’s: 5,451,942; 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 5,978,762;
6,487,535 & other U.S. and worldwide patents
issued & pending. DTS and DTS Digital
Surround are registered trademarks and the
DTS logos and Symbol are trademarks of DTS,
Inc. © 1996-2007 DTS, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
DivX, DivX Ultra Certified, and associated logos
are trademarks of DivX, Inc. and are used under
license.
Official DivX® Ultra Certified product.
Plays all versions of DivX ® video (including
DivX ® 6) with enhanced playback of DivX®
media files and the DivX® Media Format.
Windows Media and the Windows logo are
trademarks, or registered trademarks of
Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/
or other countries.
HDMI, and HDMI logo and High-Definition
Multimedia Interface are trademarks or
registered trademarks of HDMI licensing LLC.
The USB-IF Logos are trademarks of Universal
Serial Bus Implementers Forum, Inc.
ENERGY STAR and the ENERGY
STAR mark are registered U.S. marks
CLASS 1
LASER PRODUCT
‘CONSUMERS SHOULD NOTE THAT NOT ALL HIGH
DEFINITION TELEVISION SETS ARE FULLY
COMPATIBLE WITH THIS PRODUCT AND MAY CAUSE
ARTIFACTS TO BE DISPLAYED IN THE PICTURE. IN
CASE OF 525 OR 625 PROGRESSIVE SCAN PICTURE
PROBLEMS, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT THE USER
SWITCH THE CONNECTION TO THE ‘STANDARD
DEFINITION’ OUTPUT. IF THERE ARE QUESTIONS
REGARDING OUR TV SET COMPATIBILITY WITH THIS
MODEL 525p AND 625p DVD PLAYER, PLEASE
CONTACT OUR CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER.’

English
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Contents
Contents
1 Important 6
Safety and important notice 6
2 Your product 7
Features highlight 7
Product overview 8
3 Connect 11
Place the unit 11
Connect video cables 12
Connect speakers to subwoofer 14
Connect subwoofer 15
Connect radio antenna 15
Connect audio cables/other devices 16
Attach table stand to DVD Home
Theatre unit 18
Mount the DVD Home Theatre unit 18
Mount the speakers 19
4 Get started 20
Prepare the remote control 20
Find the correct viewing channel 21
Select menu display language 21
Start Ambisound setup 22
Turn on Progressive Scan 23
Activate EasyLink control 24
Select a play source 25
5 Play 26
Play from disc 26
Play video 27
Play music 30
Play photo 31
Play from USB device 32
Play from portable media player 33
Play from radio 33
6 Adjust sound 36
Control the volume 36
Adjust Bass/Treble 36
Select Ambisound 36
Select a preset sound effect 37
7 Adjust settings 38
General setup 38
Audio setup 40
Video setup 41
Preference Setup 43
8 Additional information 46
Update software 46
Care 46
Specifications 47
9 Troubleshooting 48
10 Glossary 50

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Recycle notice
This electronic equipment contains a large
number of materials that can be recycled or
reused if disassembled by a specialised
company. If you are disposing of an old
machine, please take it to a recycling centre.
Please observe the local regulations regarding
disposal of packaging materials, exhausted
batteries and old equipment.
Copyright notice
This product incorporates copyright protection
technology that is protected by method claims
of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual
property rights owned by Macrovision
Corporation and other rights owners. Use of
this copyright protection technology must be
authorised by Macrovision Corporation, and is
intended for home and other limited viewing
uses only unless otherwise authorised by
Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering
or disassembly is prohibited.
1 Important
Safety and important notice
Warning!
Risk of fire or electric shock!
Ensure that air can circulate freely through the
ventilation holes on this unit. Allow at least 5~10 cm
clearance around the unit.
Never expose this unit to direct sunlight, naked
flames or heat.
Never place this unit on other electrical equipment.
Keep away from this unit during lightning storms.
Never remove the casing of this unit. Please leave all
maintenance work to qualified personnel.
Keep this unit away from water, moisture and liquid-
filled objects.
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Caution!
Remove batteries if they are exhausted or if the
remote control is not to be used for a long time.
Do not mix batteries (old and new or carbon and
alkaline, etc.).
Batteries contain chemical substances, they should
be disposed of properly.
Visible and invisible laser radiation when open.
Avoid exposure to beam.
Where the MAINS plug or an appliance coupler is
used as the disconnect device, the disconnect device
shall remain readily operable.
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Your product
2 Your product
Congratulations on your purchase, and
welcome to Philips! To fully benefit from the
support that Philips offers, register your product
at www.philips.com/welcome.
This DVD Home Theatre is designed to
complement your home perfectly. Enjoy the
DVD Home Theatre with multi-channel
surround sound and excellent picture quality.
Features highlight
Video upscaling to 1080p
You can now watch the DVDs in the highest
picture quality available for your HDTV. This
DVD Home Theatre offers full high-definition
video playback up to 1080p resolution for an
amazing viewing experience. A highly detailed
picture and increased sharpness delivers a more
true-to-life picture.
EasyLink
EasyLink uses the HDMI CEC (Consumer
Electronics Control) industry standard protocol
to share functionality with all HDMI CEC
compliant devices over HDMI. It enables the
connected devices to control each other with a
single remote control.
Note
Philips does not guarantee 100% interoperability
with all HDMI CEC devices.
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Ambisound
Philips Ambisound technology reproduces
multi-channel surround sound with fewer
speakers to give an embracing surround
experience without the hassle of setting up a
full range of speaker systems.
USB direct and MP3 link
Simply plug your USB device into the USB
socket to play your MP3/WMA/JPEG/DivX files;
or plug your portable media player to the MP3
LINK socket to enjoy the music play in superb
sound quality.
Sync the audio output with the video play
This DVD Home Theatre provides you the
feature of delaying the audio output if the video
signals that go directly to the TV is slower than
the audio streams.
Region codes
DVD movies are usually not released at the
same time in all regions of the world, thus all
DVD players are programmed to a specific
region code.
Countries DVD region code
Latin America
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Product overview
Remote control
a2
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/
devices (for EasyLink control only).
bZ(Open/Close)
Open or close the disc compartment.
cSource buttons
DISC: switch to DISC mode. While in
disc mode, access or exit disc menu.
USB: switch to USB mode.
RADIO: switch to FM or AM/MW
band.
AUX/DI /MP3 LINK: switch to AUX1
INPUT, AUX2 INPUT, AUX3 INPUT,
DIGITAL INPUT or MP3 LINK that
corresponds to the socket you used to
connect the external device.
dHDMI
Select a video resolution setting for
HDMI output.
eINFO
Display the current status or disc
information.
Display photo files in 12 thumbnails
view.
fOPTIONS
Access or exit Options menu (this
menu provides various setting options).
gu(Play/Pause)
Start or pause disc play.
RADIO: start auto radio installation
(only available for first time setup).
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Your product
hx(Stop)
Stop disc play.
RADIO: erase the current preset radio
station.
iTREBLE / BASS
Switch to treble or bass mode. Then
press VOL +- to set its level setting.
jAUDIO SYNC
Select an audio language/channel.
Press and hold to access audio sync
setting. Then press VOL +- to set
the audio delay time.
RADIO: toggle between FM stereo and
mono mode.
kSOUND
Select a predefined sound effect.
lREPEAT / PROGRAM
Select various repeat or shuffle modes;
turns off repeat or shuffle mode.
RADIO: press this button to start
manual radio preset.
RADIO: press and hold this button to
start automatic radio preset.
mOK
Confirm an entry or selection.
nCursor buttons (v V b B)
Navigate through the on-screen menu.
Press left or right for fast backward or
forward search.
RADIO:press up or down to tune the
radio frequency.
RADIO: press left or right to start auto
search.
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oBACK / TITLE
Return to the previous display menu.
For DVD, go to title menu.
For VCD version 2.0 or SVCD with
PBC turned on: return to the menu
during playback.
pí/ ë(Previous/Next)
Skip to the previous or next title/
chapter/track.
RADIO: select a preset radio station.
qH(Mute)
Mute or restore the volume.
rVOL +-
Adjust the volume level.
sAMBISOUND
Select different surround sound
output: auto, multi-channel or stereo.
tNumeric buttons
Enter a preset number or item to play.
uSUBTITLE
• Select DVD or DivX subtitle language.
vZOOM
Zoom in or out the picture on the TV.
wANGLE
Select a different viewing angle of a
DVD movie.
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Main unit
a2 (Standby-on)
Turn on this unit or turn off to standby
mode.
Press and hold to turn on this unit from
a low power standby mode.
bu (Play/Pause)
Start or pause disc play.
RADIO: start auto radio installation
(only available for first time setup).
cVOL +-
Adjust the volume level.
dSOURCE
Select a play media: DISC, USB, RADIO
FM, RADIO AM/MW, DIGITAL INPUT,
AUX1 INPUT, AUX2 INPUT, AUX3
INPUT or MP3 LINK.
eZ (Open/Close)
Open or close the disc compartment.
fDisc compartment
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g(USB) socket
• To connect USB flash drive, USB
memory reader or digital camera.
hMP3 LINK socket
To connect portable audio player.
iDisplay panel
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MP3 LINK
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Connect
3 Connect
This section describes the basic connections
required for this DVD Home Theatre unit
before it can be used.
Basic connections:
Place the unit
Connect video cables
Connect speakers to subwoofer
Connect subwoofer
Connect radio antenna
Optional connections:
Connect audio cables/other devices
Connect audio from TV
Connect audio from cable box/
recorder/game console
Connect portable media player
Connect USB device
Attach table stand to DVD Home Theatre
unit
Mount the DVD Home Theatre unit
Mount the speakers.
Note
Refer to the type plate at the rear or bottom of the
product for identification and supply ratings.
Before you make or change any connections, ensure
that all the devices are disconnected from the power
outlet.
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Place the unit
Place this unit on top of a table or mount it
on the wall (see chapter ‘Mount the DVD
Home Theatre unit’ and ‘Mount the
speakers’).
Never place this unit in an enclosed cabinet.
Install this unit near the AC outlet where
the AC power plug can be easily reached.
RIGHT
LEFT
1 Place this DVD Home Theatre unit near to
the TV.
Attach the table stand to the DVD
Home Theatre unit before place it on a
table top.
2 Place the speakers at the normal listening
ear-level and directly parallel to the
listening area.
3 Place the subwoofer at the corner of the
room or at least one metre away from the
TV.
Note
To avoid magnetic interference or unwanted noise,
never place the speakers too close to the TV or any
radiation devices.
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Connect video cables
This section describes how to connect this
DVD Home Theatre unit to your TV so to
enable viewing of disc play.
Select the best video connection that your TV
can support.
Option 1: Connect to HDMI socket (for a
HDMI, DVI or HDCP-compliant TV).
Option 2: Connect to component video
socket (for a standard TV or Progressive
Scan TV).
Option 3: Connect to video (CVBS) socket
(for a standard TV).
Note
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Before you connect
1 Push up the catch and remove the rear
cover.
2 Connect the cables to the corresponding
sockets and direct the cables to the open
hole on top.
3 Once complete, close the rear cover.
Note
All the cables must be placed properly inside the rear
panel in order for the rear cover to close.
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Connect
Option 1: Connect to HDMI socket
HDMI IN
HDMI OUT
1 Connect a HDMI cable (supplied) from the
HDMI OUT on this unit to the HDMI IN
socket on your TV.
Note
The HDMI connector is only compatible with HDMI
compliant TVs and DVI-TVs.
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Tips
To optimise the video output, see chapter ‘Adjust
settings’ > [ Video Setup ] > [ HDMI Setup ] for
details.
This unit is HDMI CEC compatible. It enables
connected TV/device to control each other over
HDMI, see chapter ‘Activate EasyLink control’ for
details.
Use a HDMI/DVI adaptor in case your TV has only
a DVI connection. An extra audio connection is
needed to complete this connection.
To route the audio from your TV to this DVD Home
Theatre unit, connect an audio cable from the audio
input on this unit to the audio output on your TV.
This type of connections provide best picture quality.
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Option 2: Connect to component
video socket
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
1Connect the component video cable
(supplied) from the COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT socket on this unit to the
component video input sockets on your
TV.
If a progressive scan TV is used, you
may turn on the progressive scan mode
(see chapter ‘Turn on Progressive Scan’
for details).
Tips
The component video input socket on your TV may
be labelled as Y Pb/Cb Pr/Cr or YUV.
This type of connections provide good picture
quality.
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Option 3: Connect to Video (CVBS)
socket
1 Connect a composite video cable
(supplied) from the VIDEO OUT socket
on this unit to the video input socket on
your TV.
Tips
The video input socket on your TV may be labeled as
A/V IN, VIDEO IN, COMPOSITE or BASEBAND.
This type of connections provide standard picture
quality.
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Connect speakers to
subwoofer
RIGHT
LEFT
1 Connect the left and right Ambisound
speakers to the matching sockets on the
subwoofer.
Note
Ensure that the front portion of the plug is fully
inserted into the socket.
To disconnect the Ambisound speakers, press down
the catch on the plug before pulling out.
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Connect
Connect subwoofer
TO SUBWOOFER
1 Unwind the subwoofer’s interconnect
cable at TO MAIN UNIT and connect it
to the TO SUBWOOFER socket on this
unit.
Connect radio antenna
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1 Stand the AM/MW loop antenna
(supplied) upright to fix its claw into the
slot.
2 Connect the AM/MW loop antenna to the
AM/MW socket. Then place the AM/MW
loop antenna on a shelf, or attach it to a
stand or wall.
3 Connect the FM antenna (supplied) to the
FM75Ωsocket on this unit (for some
models, this cable has been connected).
Extend the FM antenna and fix its ends to
the wall.
4 Connect the power cord when all the
required connections are complete and
you are ready to enjoy this DVD Home
Theatre unit.
Note
Before connect to power outlet, ensure that the
voltage selector (at the rear of this unit) is set to the
local power line voltage.
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Connect audio cables/other
devices
This section describes how you can route the
sound from other devices to this DVD Home
Theatre unit in order to enjoy sound output or
audio play with multi-channel surround
capabilities.
Connect audio from TV
(also used for EasyLink control)
1 Connect an audio cable (not supplied)
from the AUDIO IN-AUX1 sockets on
this unit to the AUDIO OUT sockets on
your TV.
Note
To listen to the audio output from this connection,
press AUX/DI /MP3 LINK repeatedly until ‘AUX1
INPUT’ is displayed on the display panel.
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Connect audio from cable box/
recorder/game console
You can choose to connect to analogue or
digital socket depending on the device
capabilities.
Connect to analogue sockets
1 Connect an audio cable (not supplied)
from the AUDIO IN-AUX2 or AUX3
sockets on the subwoofer to the AUDIO
OUT sockets on the device.
Note
To listen to the audio output from this connection,
press AUX/DI /MP3 LINK repeatedly until ‘AUX2
INPUT’ or ‘AUX3 INPUT’ is displayed on the display
panel.
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Connect
Connect to digital socket
COAXIAL
DIGITAL IN
1 Connect a coaxial cable (not supplied)
from the DIGITAL IN-COAXIAL socket
on the subwoofer to the COAXIAL/
DIGITAL OUT socket on the device.
Note
To listen to the audio output from this connection,
press AUX/DI /MP3 LINK repeatedly until ‘DIGITAL
INPUT’ is displayed on the display panel.
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Connect portable media player
MP3 LINK
MP3
1 Connect a 3.5mm stereo audio cable
(supplied) from the MP3 LINK socket on
this unit to the phone socket on your
portable media player (such as MP3 player).
Note
To listen to the audio output from this connection,
press AUX/DI /MP3 LINK repeatedly until ‘MP3
LINK’ is displayed on the display panel.
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Connect USB device
1 Connect the USB device to (USB)
socket on this unit.
Note
This unit can only play/view MP3, WMA, DivX
(Ultra) or JPEG files that are stored on such devices.
To listen to the audio output from this connection,
press USB.
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Attach table stand to DVD
Home Theatre unit
1 Ensure all the required cables are
connected to this unit and close the rear
cover.
2 Attach the table stand bracket to the rear
of this unit.
Align the arrow indicators for correct
positioning and placement.
Use the protrude panels to hold the
table stand bracket.
Align Arrow
With table Stand
Align Arrow
With table Stand
Align Arrow
With table Stand
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A
A table stand bracket
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Mount the DVD Home
Theatre unit
Caution!
Risk of personal injury and damage to the unit.
Allow only qualified persons to mount the unit.
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1 Ensure all the required cables are
connected to this unit and close the rear
cover.
2 Attach the big wall mount bracket to table
stand bracket with screws.
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B
A table stand bracket
B big wall mount bracket
3 Position the brackets on the wall, drill four
screw holes and secure the brackets onto
the wall with screws (not supplied).
4 Hook the DVD Home Theatre unit firmly
onto the mounted bracket.

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Connect
5 Screw the supplied knob to the hole at the
centre rear to secure the DVD Home
Theatre unit to the bracket.
Mount the speakers
Caution!
Risk of personal injury and damage to the unit.
Allow only qualified persons to mount the unit.
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1 Loosen the screws at the bottom of the
speaker to remove the speaker stand.
2 Attach the small wall mount bracket to the
speaker with screws.
3 Fix two screws (not supplied) to the wall,
then hook the bracket onto the screws
and lock the speaker into position.

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4 Get started
Prepare the remote control
1 Push to open the battery compartment
cover.
2 Insert two batteries type R03 or AAA.
Match the indications (+-) inside the
battery compartment.
3 Close the cover.
Note
If you are not going to use the remote control for a
long time, remove the batteries.
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Control a play source
1 Select the source you wish to control by
pressing the DISC, USB, RADIO or
AUX/DI/MP3 LINK button.
2 Then select the desired function (for
example í, ë).
Navigate through the menu
1 Point the remote control directly at the
remote sensor on this unit and select the
desired function.
2 Use the following buttons on the remote
control to navigate through the on-screen
menus.
Button Action
v V Move up or down.
b B Move left or right.
Confirm a selection.
Enter numbers.