Philips HTS5500C General Information, Supplied accessories, Care and safety information

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General Information

E n g l i s h

Supplied accessories

Composite video cable (yellow)

Audio cables (red/white)

Interconnect cable

FM wire antenna

AM loop antenna

Remote control and two batteries

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Speaker brackets

Care and safety information

Avoid high temperatures, moisture, water and dust

Do not expose the system, batteries or discs to humidity, rain, sand or excessive heat (caused by heating equipment or direct sunlight.) Always keep the disc tray closed to avoid getting dust on the lens.

Avoid condensation problem

The lens may cloud over when the player is suddenly moved from cold to warm surroundings, making it impossible to play a disc. Leave the player in the warm environment until the moisture evaporates.

Do not block the vents

Do not operate the DVD system/AV Subwoofer in an enclosed cabinet and allow about 10 cm (4 inches) of free space all around the player for adequate ventilation.

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Care of disc

– To clean a CD, wipe it in a straight line from the center toward the edge using a soft, lint-free cloth. Do not use cleaning agent, as they may damage the disc.

and screws

(4x)

Write only on the printed side of a CD-R/CD-RW and only with a soft felt- tipped pen.

Handle the disc by its edge, do not touch the surface.

Care of the cabinet

Use a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do not use a solution containing alcohol, spirits, ammonia or abrasives.

Finding a suitable location

Place the player on a flat, hard, stable surface.

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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

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.