User manual PHILIPS SBCHP1500

[. . . ] 0912HP_EU 09-12-2003 12:12 Pagina 1 HP1 500 Instructions for use English 4 Mode d'emploi Français 30 Bedienungsanleitung Deutsch 56 Gebruiksaanwijzing Nederlands 82 Instrucciones de manejo Español 108 Manual de utilização Português 134 Instruzioni per l'uso Italiano 160 Bruksanvisning Svenska 186 0912HP_EU 09-12-2003 12:12 Pagina 2 3 0912HP_EU 09-12-2003 12:12 Pagina 3 2 Helpline (www. p4c. philips. com) België/Belgien/Belgique 32-2-525. 81. 11 Danmark 45 33 29 33 33 Deutschland 49-40-28990 España 34-91-4042200 France 33 1 47 28 10 00 Nederland 0900-8406 Norge 47-22-748 000 Österreich 43-1-601 01 Portugal +351-21-416 33 33 Schweiz/ Suisse/ Svizzera 41-1-48 82 211 Suomi 358-9-615 800 Sverige 468 598 520 00 UK (United Kingdom) 44-208-689 2166 30-1-4894911 Ireland 353-1-764 0000 Italia 39. 039. 203. 1 `Dolby', `Pro Logic' and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. `DTS' and `DTS Virtual' are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. 0912HP_EU 09-12-2003 12:12 Pagina 4 4 ENGLISH Index 4 5 6 7 10 10 11 11 12 15 15 26 27 28 28 29 Introduction System configuration Dolby Headphone Advanced technologies used in HP 1500 Digital audio formats Important information Benefits of latest sound processing technology Kit contents Functional overview Installation Audio connections Basic operation Problem solving Maintenance Technical specifications European Regulations Introduction SBC HP1500 Congratulations!You have just bought a most sophisticated digital headphone system. This system uses state of the art digital technology, offering you the freedom of enjoying your favourite music or movies in the purest digital quality. [. . . ] In that case the audio signal will no longer be stereo but only mono and the effect of for example Dolby Pro Logic II or Dolby Headphone will very be limited. 0912HP_EU 09-12-2003 12:12 Pagina 17 ENGLISH 17 10 Dolby Pro Logic II: the `Dolby Pro Logic II' menu field indicator will be illuminated in yellow indicating that Dolby Pro Logic II is possible. Press the Dolby Pro Logic II button to activate Dolby Pro Logic II. Pressing this button repeatedly will allow you to toggle between `MUSIC' and `MOVIE' mode and bypass mode (= MUSIC and MOVIE LED are both off). In case of an analogue audio signal: the mode, which was selected in previous listening sessions, will be activated first. By pressing the Dolby Pro Logic II button again the other mode will be selected. 11 Dolby Headphone: Dolby Headphone will automatically be activated as soon as Dolby Pro Logic II is activated. Pressing the `Dolby Headphone' button repeatedly will allow you to toggle between the different DH rooms and the by-pass mode (= DH1, DH2, DH3 are both off). By-passing Dolby Headphone processing will also de-activate Dolby Pro Logic II. The following table will illustrate the different combinations of Dolby Pro Logic II and Dolby Headphone and the resulting indication in the display of the base station. ANALOG STEREO AUDIO INPUT Dolby Headphone on Dolby Headphone off Dolby Pro Logic II will automatically be switched off Dolby Pro Logic II on Dolby Pro Logic II off For example: ­ when DPL II is on (in Music or Movie mode) Dolby Headphone will automatically be activated: all green virtual multi-channel indicators (, , , , ) will light up; ­ when DPLII is off but Dolby Headphone is still activated, the green indicator lights up, indicating Dolby Headphone stereo sound reproduction; ­ when Dolby Headphone is bypassed (resulting in Dolby Pro Logic II automatically being bypassed too), the green stereo indicator lights up, indicating normal stereo sound reproduction. 0912HP_EU 09-12-2003 12:12 Pagina 18 18 ENGLISH 12 Night mode: this option is not available in case of analogue audio signals. The `Night Mode' menu field indicator is off: NIGHT' mode cannot be activated. 13 DBB: the Dynamic Bass Boost function is only applicable to headphones connected to the 6. 3 mm headphone outputs. 14 Volume control: the Volume control function is only applicable to headphones connected to the 6. 3 mm headphone outputs. Headphone 1 HP1000 headphone jack: connect the headphone jack to one of the headphone outputs on the base station. You can connect up to 2 headphones simultaneously. 2 Headphone stereo audio extension cable (4 m): you can connect the extension cable in between one of the base station's headphone outputs and the HP1000 headphone. 3 FlexifitTM headband: adjust the comfort level of the inner headband to your personal preference by simply pushing the adjustment button. 0912HP_EU 09-12-2003 12:12 Pagina 19 ENGLISH 19 OPTION 2: DIGITAL STEREO OR MULTI CHANNEL SOURCE: Connecting the digital base station to a digital stereo source (CD player with S/PDIF output, etc. ) or a digital multichannel source (DVD player with S/PDIF output, etc. ) Base station 1 Connect one side of the S/PDIF digital audio cable (included) to the S/PDIF output of the audio source and the other side to the S/PDIF input of the base station. 2 Next take the S/PDIF cable that most likely came supplied with your digital audio source. Connect one side of this 2nd S/PDIF digital audio cable (not included) to the S/PDIF input of your amplifier or home cinema receiver and the other side to the S/PDIF output of the base station. When connecting your audio equipment in this way, you will be able to benefit from the Automatic Audio Signal Routing (AASR) feature. As long as the base station is powered ­ even in stand-by mode ­ the audio signal from the audio source will be made available not only to the digital base station but it will be routed through to the rest of your home entertainment set-up. Without the need for swapping cables you can decide whether you wish to enjoy the audio through your headphones or through for example the speakers of your home entertainment system. 3 Check if the red RCA plug (right channel) is connected to the right channel (red) of the audio source. [. . . ] First, check all cables to ensure that they are connected correctly. Problem No sound Solution · Check if the mains cable is fully inserted into the AC outlet and that its connector is properly inserted into the AC input connector located at the rear of the base station. · Check if the audio source is switched on and tuned to a channel with audio. · In case of an audio source with adjustable output level: adjust the output level of the audio source to a higher and non-distorted level. · Volume on base station or headphone is set too low. [. . . ]