Philips HTS5500C Sound and Volume Controls, Individual speakers volume adjustment, Setup

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Sound and Volume Controls

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Individual speakers volume adjustment

You can adjust the delay times (center rear speakers and subwoofer only) and volume level for individual speakers.

These adjustments let you optimise the sound according to your surroundings and setup.

IMPORTANT!

Press SURR button on the remote to select Multi-channel surround mode before adjusting the speaker settings.

1Press Ç to stop playback, then press

SETUP.

2Press 2 repeatedly to select ‘Audio Setup Page’.

3Press 34to highlight { SPEAKERS SETUP } then press 2.

SPEAKER SETUP

CD UPSAMPLING

NIGHT MODE

SPEAKER SETUP PAGE

SPEAKERS VOLUME

SPEAKERS DELAY

4Enter its submenu by pressing 2.

5Press 34 to highlight one of the options below, then press 2.

{SPEAKERS VOLUME }

Volume level setting for individual speakers (-6dB ~ +6dB).

Speakers Volume Setup

 

Front Left

+6dB

Front Right

+6dB

Center

+6dB

Subwoofer

+0dB

Rear Left

+6dB

Rear Right

+6dB

{SPEAKERS DELAY }

Delay times setting in relation to the listening position/distance for center and rear speakers.

Speakers Delay Setup

 

Center

 

0 ms

 

 

 

 

0 ms

Rear Left

 

 

Rear Right

 

 

0 ms

 

 

6Press 1 2 to adjust the setting that best suit your surround sound needs.

7Press 2OK to confirm. Helpful Hints:

A 1ms increase/decrease of delay time is equivalent to 30cm change in distance.

Use the longer delay time settings when the rear speakers are closer to the listener than the front speakers.

The test tone will be automatically generated to help you judge the sound level of each speaker.

TIPS: The underlined option is the factory default setting.

To return to the previous menu, press 1. To remove the menu, press SETUP.

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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 Only use attachments/accessories Specified by the manufacturerUse only with the cart, stand 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 Connecting a VCR or Cable/Satellite Box Using the VCR for recording DVD playbackOptional Connections Viewing and listening to the playbackConnecting digital audio equipment Listening to the playbackRemote Control Setup Menu $ Disc MenuPlayé StopçMain Unit Getting Started Setting the TVUsing the remote control to operate the system Press Disc on the remote control to turn on the DVD system Wait for 15 seconds for the auto recoveryBelow menu will appear on the TV If no picturePAL PAN Scan Letter BOXMulti 169Repeat steps 3~4 for other settings On-screen display OSD languagePress 34 to select a language and press OK to confirm Audio, Subtitle and Disc menu languagesDisc Operations Playable discsYour DVD home theater system will play Region CodesBasic playback controls Auto Eco Power standby modePlaying discs Selecting various repeat/ shuffle functions Repeat playRepeating a specific segment A-B Random play Audio CDs and MP3 onlyUsing the Disc Menu Other operations for video playback DVD/VCD/SVCDViewing playback information Advancing by frameResuming playback from the last stopped point ZoomingChanging subtitle language DVD only Selecting a title DVD onlyTrack Interval Track DigestDisc Interval SelectPlaying MP3 music and Jpeg picture simultaneously Playing an MP3/JPEG/MPEG-4 discDisc menu appears on the TV screen Playing a picture disc slide show Preview FunctionZooming a picture Rotating/Fliping the picturePlaying a DivX disc Load a DivX discDVD Setup Menu Options Accessing to General SetupLocking/Unlocking the disc for viewing UnlockProgram tracks on a single disc Program discsOSD Language Screen Saver turning on/offOFF DivX VOD registration codeAccessing to Audio Setup Speaker SetupNight Mode turning on/off CD UpsamplingAccessing to Video Setup Press Disc and followed by Setup on the remoteProgressive Scan turning on/off TV TypeStandard BrightnessContrast BrightBlack Level turning on/off Closed Captions turning on/off I s hAccessing to Preference Setup Press Ç twice to stop playback if any, then press SetupAudio, Subtitle, Disc Menu Restricting playback by Parental ControlRating explanations MP3/JPEG Menu turning on/offWithout Menu With MenuChanging the Password Setting the DivX Subtitle font Restoring to original settingsReset ChangeTuning to radio stations Presetting radio stationsUsing the Plug and Play Tuner OperationsSelecting a preset radio station Deleting a preset radio stationAutomatic presetting Is the preset numberSound and Volume Controls Individual speakers volume adjustmentSetup Speakers VolumeVolume control To turn off the volume temporarilySelecting surround sound Selecting digital sound effectsSwitching on/off Using the remote to operate your ‘Philips’ televisionSwitching to active mode Switching to Eco Power standby modeSetting the Sleep timer To cancel the sleep timerTroubleshooting Problem SolutionProblem Specifications Amplifier SectionGlossary Glossary Philips Limited Warranty

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