Philips HTS6500 user manual Table of contents

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Other playback features for video discs (DVD/VCD/SVCD)

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Using the Disc Menu

28

Viewing playback information

29

Resuming playback from the last stopped point

29

Zooming in

29

Changing subtitle language (DVD only)

29

Changing sound track language

30

Playback Control (VCD only)

30

Preview function (VCD/SVCD only)

30

Playing an MP3/ JPEG/Window Media Audio disc

31

Playing a JPEG image fi le (slide show)

32

Preview function

32

Zoom picture

32

Rotating/fl ipping the picture

32

Playing MP3 music and JPEG pictures simultaneously

33

Playing a DivX disc

33

USB / MP3 Direct

 

USB Operations

34

Playing from USB fl ash drive or USB memory card reader

34

MP3 Direct Operations

35

Playing from a portable audio or HDD player

35

Setup Options

 

DVD Setup Menu Options

36-42

Accessing the DVD setup menu

36

General Setup Page

37

Audio Setup Page

38

Video Setup Page

39-40

Preference Setup Page

41-42

Radio Tuning

 

Tuner Operations

43-44

Tuning to radio stations

43

Presetting radio stations

43

Using auto install

43-44

Using automatic preset

44

Using manual preset

44

Selecting a preset radio station

44

Deleting a preset radio station

44

Others

 

Sound and Volume Controls

45

Selecting surround sound

45

Selecting digital sound effects

45

Volume control

45

Other Features

46

Software upgrades

46

Specifications

47

Troubleshooting

48-50

Frequently Asked Questions (USB)

51

Glossary

52-53

Limited Warranty

54

English

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Contents DVD Home Theater System Proof of Purchase Product Safety NotificationAdditional Benefits English Do not install near any heat sourcesOnly use attachments/accessories Use only with the cart, standFrançais EnglishDeclaration of Conformity Environmental information IndexEspañol Français Table of contents Table of contents General Information Setup precautionsAccessories supplied Cleaning discsMain Unit Remote Control RETURN/TITLE MP3-DIRECTSubtitle Disc MenuUsing the remote control Placing the speakers Basic ConnectionsBefore you start Subwoofer Front Right Connecting the SonoWave speakers and subwooferConnect the DVD system directly to the TV Connecting to TVOption 1 Using the Video Cvbs jack good picture quality Option 2 Using the S-Video jack excellent picture qualityOption 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 Audio, Subtitle and Menu language for DVD playback Setting language preferencesGeneral Setup Page appears On-screen display OSD languageWide Screen Select this if you have a wide-screen TV Setting the TV displayRepeat steps C ~ D for other settings Picture to be trimmed or formatted to fit your TVIf no picture is displayed For Progressive Scan TV onlyMessage appears on the TV Confirm your action by selecting Can start to enjoy the high quality pictureSetting thePOSITION and press OK SonoWave speakers Playable discs Disc OperationsPlaying a disc Searching backward/forward Pausing playbackBasic playback controls Selecting various repeat/ shuffle functionsProgramming disc tracks Other playback features for video discs DVD/VCD/ SvcdUsing the Disc Menu To access or remove the menu Press Disc Menu on the remoteZooming To cancel the resume modeViewing playback information Resuming playback from the last stopped pointPlayback Control VCD only English Changing sound track languagePreview function VCD/SVCD only Disc menu appears on the TV Insert a discRotating/flipping the picture Playing a Jpeg image file slide showPreview function Zoom 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 OptionsDisplay Dim Disc LockLock UnlockHdmi Audio Lip SyncPan Scan Picture SettingTV Type TV DisplayThis feature is only available if you have Hdmi SetupDevice Off PasswordMP3/JPEG Nav DivX Subtitle DefaultTuner Operations Tuning to radio stationsPresetting radio stations Using auto installUsing manual preset Selecting a preset radio stationDeleting a preset radio station Using automatic presetSelecting surround sound Sound and Volume ControlsVolume control To turn off the volume temporarilySoftware upgrades Other FeaturesSonoWave Speakers SpecificationsProblem General Solution TroubleshootingProblem Playback Solution System Problem USB/HDMI/MP3 Direct SolutionContents of the USB flash Drive cannot be readWhat types of file does the system support? Frequently Asked Questions USBWhat happens when I plug in a USB HDD? Why can’t I rotate the pictures in my device?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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