Philips HTS6500 user manual Problem Playback Solution

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Troubleshooting (continued)

 

 

 

Problem (Playback)

 

Solution

The DVD system does not

–

Insert a readable disc with the playback side facing

start playback.

 

down. The DVD+R/CD-R must be finalized.

 

–

Check for any scratches or smudges on the disc.

 

–

Press SETUP to turn off the system setup menu

 

 

screen.

 

–

You may need to enter the password in order to

 

 

change the parental control rating level or to unlock

 

 

the disc for playback.

 

–

Moisture may have condensed inside the system.

 

 

Remove the disc and leave the system turned on for

 

 

about an hour.

English

The aspect ratio of the screen cannot be changed even though you have set the TV display.

Cannot activate some features such as Angles, Subtitles, or multi-language Audio.

Not able to select some items in the setup/system menu.

–The aspect ratio is fixed on the DVD disc.

–Depending on the TV, it may not be possible to change the aspect ratio.

–The features may not be available on the DVD.

–Changing the language for the sound or subtitle is prohibited on this DVD.

–Press STOP button twice before selecting the system setup menu.

–Depending on the disc availability, some menu items cannot be selected.

Unable to play DivX movies.

–

Check that the DivX file is encoded in ‘Home

 

 

Theater’ mode with DivX certified encoder.

Radio reception is poor.

–

If the signal is too weak, adjust the antenna or

 

 

connect an external antenna for better reception.

 

–

Increase the distance between the system and your

 

 

TV or VCR.

 

–

Tune in to the correct frequency.

 

–

Place the antenna further away from any equipment

 

 

that may be causing the interference.

The DVD system does not

–

Disconnect the power cord from the power outlet

work.

 

for a few minutes. Reconnect the power cord and try

 

 

to operate again as usual.

The disc in the disc slot cannot –

Press and hold the STOP button on the remote

be ejected.

 

control followed by pressing the digit keys ‘2’, ‘5’ and

 

 

‘9.’

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Contents DVD Home Theater System Proof of Purchase Product Safety NotificationAdditional Benefits Only use attachments/accessories Do not install near any heat sourcesUse only with the cart, stand EnglishFrançais EnglishDeclaration of Conformity Environmental information IndexEspañol Français Table of contents Table of contents Accessories supplied Setup precautionsCleaning discs General InformationMain Unit Remote Control Subtitle MP3-DIRECTDisc Menu RETURN/TITLEUsing the remote control Placing the speakers Basic ConnectionsBefore you start Subwoofer Front Right Connecting the SonoWave speakers and subwooferOption 1 Using the Video Cvbs jack good picture quality Connecting to TVOption 2 Using the S-Video jack excellent picture quality Connect the DVD system directly to the TVOption 4 Connecting to a HDMI- compatible TV English Option 5 Using an accessory RF modulator Connecting the FM/ AM antennasConnecting the power cord Connecting audio from an audio/video device Connecting audio from TVOptional Connections You can choose to wall mount the speakers on the wall Mounting the speakers on the wallGetting Started Turning off to Eco Power standby modePress Standby on General Setup Page appears Setting language preferencesOn-screen display OSD language Audio, Subtitle and Menu language for DVD playbackRepeat steps C ~ D for other settings Setting the TV displayPicture to be trimmed or formatted to fit your TV Wide Screen Select this if you have a wide-screen TVMessage appears on the TV Confirm your action by selecting For Progressive Scan TV onlyCan start to enjoy the high quality picture If no picture is displayedSetting thePOSITION and press OK SonoWave speakers Playable discs Disc OperationsPlaying a disc Basic playback controls Pausing playbackSelecting various repeat/ shuffle functions Searching backward/forwardUsing the Disc Menu Other playback features for video discs DVD/VCD/ SvcdTo access or remove the menu Press Disc Menu on the remote Programming disc tracksViewing playback information To cancel the resume modeResuming playback from the last stopped point ZoomingPlayback Control VCD only English Changing sound track languagePreview function VCD/SVCD only Disc menu appears on the TV Insert a discPreview function Playing a Jpeg image file slide showZoom picture Rotating/flipping the picturePlayback skips to the time entered Playing a DivX discDevice numbers may vary from different card readers USB OperationsCompatibility of the USB device Playing from a portable audio or HDD player MP3 Direct OperationsAccessing the DVD setup menu DVD Setup Menu OptionsLock Disc LockUnlock Display DimHdmi Audio Lip SyncTV Type Picture SettingTV Display Pan ScanThis feature is only available if you have Hdmi SetupDevice Off PasswordMP3/JPEG Nav DivX Subtitle DefaultPresetting radio stations Tuning to radio stationsUsing auto install Tuner OperationsDeleting a preset radio station Selecting a preset radio stationUsing automatic preset Using manual presetVolume control Sound and Volume ControlsTo turn off the volume temporarily Selecting surround soundSoftware upgrades Other FeaturesSonoWave Speakers SpecificationsProblem General Solution TroubleshootingProblem Playback Solution Contents of the USB flash Problem USB/HDMI/MP3 Direct SolutionDrive cannot be read SystemWhat happens when I plug in a USB HDD? Frequently Asked Questions USBWhy can’t I rotate the pictures in my device? 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.
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