Philips HTS5500C/37B user manual Main Unit

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Main Unit

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1STANDBY ON (B)

–Switches to Eco Power standby mode, or turns on the system.

2Disc direct play button (DISC 1~5)

– Selects a disc for playback.

35 disc carousel tray

4System display panel

5SOURCE

–Selects the relevant active source mode: DISC,TUNER (FM/AM),TV or AUX/DI.

6S PREV / NEXT T

–DISC: *searches backward/forward or selects a track.

–TUNER: selects a preset radio station.

7ÉÅ PLAY/PAUSE

– DISC: starts/pauses playback.

8Ç STOP

–Exits an operation.

–DISC: stops playback.

–TUNER: *erases the current preset radio station.

9PLAY EXCHANGE

–Opens/Closes the disc tray without interrupting the current playback.

0OPEN/CLOSE 0

– Opens/Closes the disc tray.

!VOL

– Adjusts the volume level.

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Contents DVD Video Home Theater System 3139 115Guarantees that your date Youll receive notification Returning the enclosed card By registering your productFor Customer Use Use only with the cart, stand Only use attachments/accessoriesSpeciﬁed by the manufacturer EL 6475-E005 04/01Laser Index EnglishEspañol 104 Contents Troubleshooting Locking/Unlocking the disc153 Supplied accessories Care and safety informationGeneral Information Connections Set-up the speakers Placing the speakers AV subwooferConnecting the DVD system, speakers and AV subwoofer ConnectionsConnecting to TV Option 1 Using Composite Video jackOption 2 Using S-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 Setting the TV Using the remote control to operate the systemGetting Started 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 CodesAuto Eco Power standby mode Playing discsBasic playback controls 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 an MP3/JPEG/MPEG-4 disc Disc menu appears on the TV screenPlaying MP3 music and Jpeg picture simultaneously 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.