Philips HTS6600 quick start Glossary, Fi le extension ‘WMA’

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JPEG: A very common digital still picture format. A still-picture data compression system proposed by the Joint Photographic Expert Group, which features small decrease in image quality in spite of its high compression ratio. Files are recognised by their fi le extension ‘JPG or JPEG’.

MP3: A fi le format with a sound data compression system. ‘MP3’ is the abbreviation of Motion Picture Experts Group 1 (or MPEG-1) Audio Layer3. By using the MP3 format, one CD-R or CD-RW can contain about 10 times more data than a regular CD.

MPEG: Motion Picture Experts Group. A collection of compression systems for digital audio and video.

Multi-channel:DVDs are formatted to have each sound track constitute one sound fi eld. Multi-channel refers to a structure of sound tracks having three or more channels.

PBC: Playback Control. A system of navigating a Video CD/Super VCD through on-screen menus recorded onto the disc. You can enjoy interactive playback and searching.

Progressive Scan: The progressive scan displays twice the number of frames per second than in an ordinary TV system. It offers higher picture resolution and quality.

Region code: A system allowing discs to be played only in the region designated. This unit will only play discs that have compatible region codes. You can fi nd the region code of your unit by looking at the product label. Some discs are compatible with more than one region (or ALL regions).

Surround: A system for creating realistic three dimensional sound fi elds full of realism by arranging multiple speakers around the listener.

Title: The longest section of a movie or music feature on DVD. Each title is assigned a title number, enabling you to locate the title you want.

WMA: Windows Media™ Audio. Refers to an audio compression technology developed by Microsoft Corporation. WMA data can be encoded by using Windows Media Player version 9 or Windows Media Player for Windows XP. Files are recognized by their

fi le extension ‘WMA’.

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Contents DVD Hometheatre System Italia How to connect a plugImportant notes for users in the U.K Mains plug Copyright in the U.KEnglish Klass 1 laseraparatDisposal of your old product Nederlands Deutsch Español Français IndexTable of contents Table of contents About recycling Setup precautionsAccessories supplied General InformationMain Unit Remote Control Prev / REW ., Next / FFW Disc MenuCursor keys TitleUsing the remote control Placing the speakers Basic ConnectionsBefore you start Option 1 Using the Scart socket Connecting to TVOption 2 Connecting to a HDMI- compatible TV Component Video OUT Right Connecting the speakers to subwooferTo Main Unit to the to Connecting the FM and AM/MW antennasConnecting the subwoofer to the main unit Connect the cable from the subwoofer’sStandby LED on the main unit lights up Connecting the power cordOptional Connections Connecting to cable box/ satellite receiver and recorder/VCRMounting the main unit on the wall Mounting the speakers on the wall Getting Started Finding the correct viewing Setting the speakers ChannelGeneral Setup Page menu appears Ambisound Setup and press cursor right key to selectSelect Speaker Distance and press cursor right key Cursor right key Press Setup to exit the menuSelect Listening Position and press Audio, Subtitle and Menu language for DVD playback Setting language preferencesGeneral Setup Page appears On-screen display OSD languageLetter Box Setting the TV DisplayRepeat steps C ~ D for other settings Pan ScanCan start to enjoy the high quality picture Setting up Progressive Scan featureFor Progressive Scan TV only Message appears on the TV Confi rm your action by selectingPress and hold LEDs brightness on the main unit dims down Switching to different play sourceTurning off to low power standby mode AM/MW bandPlayable discs Disc OperationsPlaying a disc Selecting various repeat/ shuffle functions Basic playback controlsUsing the Disc Menu Other playback features for video discs DVD/VCD/ SvcdProgramming disc tracks Zooming in/out Switching camera anglesViewing playback information Appears on the TVPress Audio Sync Setting the delay times for audio playbackFor VCDs with Playback Control PBC feature version 2.0 only For VCD changing the audio channelDisc menu appears on the TV Playing a MP3/ WMA discZoom picture Playing a Jpeg image file slide showSupported file format Preview functionSelect a track in the menu and press u to start playback Playing a DivX discTo stop simultaneous playback, press Disc Menu followed by Playing from USB flash drive or USB memory card reader Playback USB DevicePlaying from other portable audio player Playback Other Audio PlayerAccessing the setup menu Setup Menu Options40% Ambisound Setup Disc LockDisplay Dim OSD Language Screen Saver Sleep 70%PCM only Hdmi AudioDigital Audio AllNtsc TV Display Picture SettingHdmi Setup TV TypeOff Turn off the progressive scan mode Turn on progressive scan modeComponent Progressive MP3/JPEG Nav ParentalDivX Subtitle Default PasswordPassword is ‘0000’. To change the password Press OK to access the change password menuRadio Operations Tuning to radio stationsPresetting radio stations Using auto installUsing manual preset Selecting a preset radio stationDeleting a preset radio station Using automatic presetSelecting digital sound effects Sound and Volume ControlsVolume control Adjusting the Bass/ Treble levelWhen the disc compartment opens, remove the CD-R Other FeaturesInstalling the latest software Never unplug or turn off this unit during the upgradePress STANDBY-ON on the unit to turn on the power TroubleshootingEnglish Problem General SolutionPlayback Problem Playback SolutionNot able to select some items in the setup/system menu Unit does not startProblem USB/HDMI Solution What types of file does this unit support? Frequently Asked Questions USBWhat happens when I plug in a USB HDD? Why can’t I rotate the pictures in my device?Amplifier SpecificationsGlossary Fi le extension ‘WMA’ Glossary
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HTS6600 specifications

The Philips HTS6600 is a formidable home theatre system designed to create an immersive audio-visual experience. This all-in-one solution combines advanced audio technologies with elegant aesthetics, making it a popular choice for home entertainment enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of the HTS6600 is its sleek design. With a stylish, contemporary appearance, it fits seamlessly into any living room setting. Its compact form does not compromise on performance, as it packs a powerful punch in audio and video quality. The system includes a DVD player, supporting various formats and ensuring that users can enjoy their favorite movies without hassle.

At the heart of the HTS6600 is its impressive audio technology. It utilizes Philips' proprietary virtual surround sound technology, which creates an expansive soundstage, providing an immersive surround sound experience even from a compact setup. The integrated subwoofer enhances low-frequency sounds, delivering deep and resonant bass that elevates the overall audio experience. The system supports Dolby Digital and DTS formats, further ensuring high-quality sound reproduction.

Connectivity is another area where the HTS6600 shines. It features multiple HDMI inputs, allowing easy connection to various devices such as gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and set-top boxes. The high-definition video output guarantees that users can enjoy stunning visuals while watching their favorite movies or shows. Additionally, the system includes USB and AUX inputs, enabling users to connect their personal devices, such as smartphones and tablets, to enjoy their music or videos seamlessly.

For the convenience of modern users, the HTS6600 includes the Philips EasyLink feature, which allows control of multiple HDMI CEC devices using a single remote. This simplifies the user experience, making it easier to navigate through different inputs and settings without juggling multiple remotes.

In terms of versatility, the HTS6600 also features a multi-format playback capability, supporting various media formats. This means users can watch DVDs, CDs, or even playback from USB drives. The system’s built-in quality enhancement features further enhance the clarity and fidelity of the content, bringing visuals to life.

Overall, the Philips HTS6600 stands out with its combination of sleek design, advanced audio technology, and versatile connectivity options. It provides an excellent solution for those looking to elevate their home entertainment experience, making it a valuable addition to any home cinema setup.