Philips Complete Guide to Connecting SonoWave Speakers with the HTS6500 Stereo System

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English

Basic Connections (continued)

SUBWOOFER

FRONT	FRONT
RIGHT	LEFT

FM/AM ANTENNA

	MAINS~	AM
FRONT	FRONT
RIGHT	LEFT
	L

FM 75

HDMI OUT

Ensure this portion is fully

inserted into the jack.

Step 2: Connecting the SonoWave speakers and subwoofer

Connect the SonoWave speakers to the matching speaker jacks at the rear of the DVD system.

Helpful Hints:

–To prevent unwanted noise, do not place the SonoWave speakers too close to the DVD system, AC power adapter, TV or any other radiation sources.

–To disconnect the SonoWave speakers, press down the catch before pulling out the cable.

TIPS: Before making or changing any connections, make sure that all the devices are disconnected from the power outlet.

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Contents DVD Home Theater System Additional Benefits Product Safety NotificationProof of Purchase Use only with the cart, stand Do not install near any heat sourcesOnly use attachments/accessories EnglishDeclaration of Conformity EnglishFrançais Español Français IndexEnvironmental information Table of contents Table of contents Cleaning discs Setup precautionsAccessories supplied General InformationMain Unit Remote Control Disc Menu MP3-DIRECTSubtitle RETURN/TITLEUsing the remote control Before you start Basic ConnectionsPlacing the speakers Connecting the SonoWave speakers and subwoofer Subwoofer Front RightOption 2 Using the S-Video jack excellent picture quality Connecting to TVOption 1 Using the Video Cvbs jack good picture quality Connect the DVD system directly to the TVOption 4 Connecting to a HDMI- compatible TV Connecting the FM/ AM antennas English Option 5 Using an accessory RF modulatorConnecting the power cord Optional Connections Connecting audio from TVConnecting audio from an audio/video device Mounting the speakers on the wall You can choose to wall mount the speakers on the wallPress Standby on Turning off to Eco Power standby modeGetting Started On-screen display OSD language Setting language preferencesGeneral Setup Page appears Audio, Subtitle and Menu language for DVD playbackPicture to be trimmed or formatted to fit your TV Setting the TV displayRepeat steps C ~ D for other settings Wide Screen Select this if you have a wide-screen TVCan start to enjoy the high quality picture For Progressive Scan TV onlyMessage appears on the TV Confirm your action by selecting If no picture is displayedSetting thePOSITION and press OK SonoWave speakers Playing a disc Disc OperationsPlayable discs Selecting various repeat/ shuffle functions Pausing playbackBasic playback controls Searching backward/forwardTo access or remove the menu Press Disc Menu on the remote Other playback features for video discs DVD/VCD/ SvcdUsing the Disc Menu Programming disc tracksResuming playback from the last stopped point To cancel the resume modeViewing playback information ZoomingPreview function VCD/SVCD only English Changing sound track languagePlayback Control VCD only Insert a disc Disc menu appears on the TVZoom picture Playing a Jpeg image file slide showPreview function Rotating/flipping the picturePlaying a DivX disc Playback skips to the time enteredCompatibility of the USB device USB OperationsDevice numbers may vary from different card readers MP3 Direct Operations Playing from a portable audio or HDD playerDVD Setup Menu Options Accessing the DVD setup menuUnlock Disc LockLock Display DimLip Sync Hdmi AudioTV Display Picture SettingTV Type Pan ScanDevice Hdmi SetupThis feature is only available if you have MP3/JPEG Nav PasswordOff Default DivX SubtitleUsing auto install Tuning to radio stationsPresetting radio stations Tuner OperationsUsing automatic preset Selecting a preset radio stationDeleting a preset radio station Using manual presetTo turn off the volume temporarily Sound and Volume ControlsVolume control Selecting surround soundOther Features Software upgradesSpecifications SonoWave SpeakersTroubleshooting Problem General SolutionProblem Playback Solution Drive cannot be read Problem USB/HDMI/MP3 Direct SolutionContents of the USB flash SystemWhy can’t I rotate the pictures in my device? Frequently Asked Questions USBWhat happens when I plug in a USB HDD? What types of file does the system support?Glossary Glossary Philips Limited Warranty ONE 1 Year English

HTS6500 specifications

The Philips HTS6500 is a sleek and sophisticated home theater system designed to elevate your audio-visual experience. This system is particularly notable for its innovative features, advanced technologies, and user-friendly design that cater to both cinema enthusiasts and casual viewers.

One of the standout characteristics of the HTS6500 is its impressive sound quality. With a powerful 5.1 surround sound setup, the system includes multiple speaker configurations that deliver an immersive audio experience. Each speaker is strategically designed to fill the room with crisp highs, detailed mids, and deep, resonant bass. The subwoofer adds depth to the audio, enhancing action sequences in movies and the subtle nuances in music.

The HTS6500 incorporates Philips’ innovative Ambisound technology, which creates a surround sound experience that rivals traditional multi-speaker setups, while only requiring a few strategically placed speakers. This technology utilizes advanced digital signal processing to create a wider soundstage, allowing users to enjoy a true cinematic experience without the clutter of multiple speakers.

In addition to its audio capabilities, the HTS6500 is equipped with an integrated DVD player, supporting a range of disc formats including DVD, CD, and MP3. This versatility ensures that users can enjoy their favorite movies and music without needing additional devices. Moreover, the system supports various digital video formats, allowing for seamless playback of multimedia content from USB devices.

The HTS6500 also features HDMI connectivity, which ensures high-definition video and audio can be transmitted with ease. The presence of multiple HDMI inputs allows for the connection of various devices, including gaming consoles and streaming devices, providing flexibility for users looking to build a comprehensive entertainment setup.

Another notable aspect of the Philips HTS6500 is its sleek, modern design. Its contemporary aesthetics make it an attractive addition to any living room, and its compact nature ensures it doesn’t dominate the space. The intuitive remote control and user-friendly interface make operation straightforward, allowing users to switch between audio sources, adjust volume, and navigate settings with ease.

Overall, the Philips HTS6500 is a compelling home theater system that combines impressive sound technology with practical features. Its balance of performance, connectivity, and design makes it a strong contender for anyone seeking to enhance their home entertainment experience.