Philips HTS5500C/37B user manual Optional Connections, Connecting a VCR or Cable/Satellite Box

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Optional Connections

Connecting a VCR or

Cable/Satellite Box

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Satellite Box

 

 

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DIGITAL IN

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VIDEO

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DVD System

TV-IN

AUX-IN LINE-OUT

TO AV SUBWOOFER

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Viewing and listening to the playback

1Connect the VCR or Cable/Satellite Box to the TV as shown.

2Connect the DVD system’s AUX IN (R/L) jacks to the AUDIO OUT jacks on the VCR or cable/satellite box.

Press SOURCE to select “AUX/ ANALOG” in order to activate the input source.

Using the VCR for recording DVD playback

Some DVDs are copy-protected. You cannot record or dub protected discs using a VCR.

3Connect the DVD system’s S-VIDEOjack to the S-VIDEO IN jack on the VCR.

4Connect the DVD system’s LINE OUT (R/L) jacks to the AUDIO IN jacks on the VCR.

This will allow you to make analog stereo (two channel, right and left) recordings.

To view DVD playback while recording,

you must connect the DVD system to your TV using a VIDEO OUT (as shown above) connection.

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Contents DVD Video Home Theater System 3139 115For Customer Use Guarantees that your date Youll receive notificationReturning the enclosed card By registering your product Use only with the cart, stand Only use attachments/accessoriesSpecified by the manufacturer EL 6475-E005 04/01Laser Español 104 IndexEnglish Contents 153 TroubleshootingLocking/Unlocking the disc General Information Supplied accessoriesCare and safety information Connections Set-up the speakers Placing the speakers AV subwooferConnecting the DVD system, speakers and AV subwoofer ConnectionsOption 2 Using S-Video jack Connecting to TVOption 1 Using Composite Video jack Option 3 Using Component Y Pb Pr Video jack Using an accessory RF modulatorConnecting FM/AM Antennas Power cord Optional Connections Connecting a VCR or Cable/Satellite BoxUsing the VCR for recording DVD playback Viewing and listening to the playbackConnecting digital audio equipment Listening to the playbackRemote Control Playé Setup Menu$ Disc Menu StopçMain Unit Getting Started Setting the TVUsing the remote control to operate the system Below menu will appear on the TV Press Disc on the remote control to turn on the DVD systemWait for 15 seconds for the auto recovery If no pictureMulti PAL PAN ScanLetter BOX 169Press 34 to select a language and press OK to confirm Repeat steps 3~4 for other settingsOn-screen display OSD language Audio, Subtitle and Disc menu languagesYour DVD home theater system will play Disc OperationsPlayable discs Region CodesBasic playback controls Auto Eco Power standby modePlaying discs Repeating a specific segment A-B Selecting various repeat/ shuffle functionsRepeat play Random play Audio CDs and MP3 onlyViewing playback information Using the Disc MenuOther operations for video playback DVD/VCD/SVCD Advancing by frameChanging subtitle language DVD only Resuming playback from the last stopped pointZooming Selecting a title DVD onlyDisc Interval Track IntervalTrack Digest SelectPlaying MP3 music and Jpeg picture simultaneously Playing an MP3/JPEG/MPEG-4 discDisc menu appears on the TV screen Zooming a picture Playing a picture disc slide showPreview Function Rotating/Fliping the picturePlaying a DivX disc Load a DivX discLocking/Unlocking the disc for viewing DVD Setup Menu OptionsAccessing to General Setup UnlockProgram tracks on a single disc Program discsOFF OSD LanguageScreen Saver turning on/off DivX VOD registration codeNight Mode turning on/off Accessing to Audio SetupSpeaker Setup CD UpsamplingProgressive Scan turning on/off Accessing to Video SetupPress Disc and followed by Setup on the remote TV TypeContrast StandardBrightness BrightBlack Level turning on/off Closed Captions turning on/off I s hAudio, Subtitle, Disc Menu Accessing to Preference SetupPress Ç twice to stop playback if any, then press Setup Restricting playback by Parental ControlWithout Menu Rating explanationsMP3/JPEG Menu turning on/off With MenuReset Changing the Password Setting the DivX Subtitle fontRestoring to original settings ChangeUsing the Plug and Play Tuning to radio stationsPresetting radio stations Tuner OperationsAutomatic presetting Selecting a preset radio stationDeleting a preset radio station Is the preset numberSetup Sound and Volume ControlsIndividual speakers volume adjustment Speakers VolumeSelecting surround sound Volume controlTo turn off the volume temporarily Selecting digital sound effectsSwitching to active mode Switching on/offUsing the remote to operate your ‘Philips’ television Switching to Eco Power standby modeSetting the Sleep timer To cancel the sleep timerTroubleshooting Problem SolutionProblem Specifications Amplifier SectionGlossary Glossary Philips Limited Warranty

HTS5500C/37B, HTS5500C specifications

The Philips HTS5500C, specifically the HTS5500C/37B model, is a comprehensive home theater system designed to deliver an immersive audio and video experience. This system is equipped with a range of features and technological advances that cater to the modern entertainment needs of users.

At the core of the HTS5500C is its powerful surround sound system. The device supports multi-channel audio formats, enabling users to experience sound from various directions, thus enhancing the cinematic experience at home. The system includes an integrated amplifier that drives its speakers efficiently, offering a robust output of power, suitable for watching movies or listening to music.

In terms of video capabilities, the HTS5500C offers full High Definition (HD) playback. The system is compatible with various video formats and supports resolutions that enhance picture clarity and color vibrancy. This makes it an ideal choice for watching Blu-ray movies or streaming high-definition content from the internet.

One of the standout features of the HTS5500C is its HDMI connectivity. With multiple HDMI inputs, users can easily connect various devices such as gaming consoles, set-top boxes, and other multimedia devices, ensuring a seamless AV setup. The inclusion of an HDMI output means users can connect the system directly to their HD televisions, streamlining the connection process while maintaining high-quality audio and video signals.

The Philips HTS5500C also emphasizes user convenience. With its intuitive user interface, navigating through settings and functions is straightforward. The system comes with a remote control, allowing users to adjust settings from the comfort of their seats. Moreover, it features USB ports, enabling the playback of music and videos directly from USB drives, enhancing its versatility as a multimedia device.

Furthermore, the Philips HTS5500C incorporates advanced sound technologies such as Dynamic Bass Boost and ClearVoice, which enhance the low-frequency output and ensure that dialogue is projected clearly, even amidst action scenes. These features contribute to an overall enhanced listening experience.

In summary, the Philips HTS5500C/37B is a feature-rich home theater system that blends sophisticated sound and video technology with user-friendly features. Whether you're watching the latest blockbuster or enjoying your favorite music, this system promises a high-quality entertainment experience that meets the demands of today's multimedia world.