Philips SLA5500 Changing network settings, Starting the Configuration Wizard, Selecting a Network

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Starting the Configuration Wizard

The Configuration Wizard will start automatically the first time you connect your

SLA5500 to the power.

To start the Configuration Wizard at a later time:

1 Press SYSTEM (6) on the remote control to display the Configuration menu.

2Press 4 until ‘Configuration Wizard’ is highlighted. Press 2.

3 Press 2 on the remote control to go to the next screen and begin the setup process.

Note: This process requires you to know some technical details on how your wireless network is set up. If you are unsure of any of the settings, consult the person who set up your wireless network or refer to the appropriate network documentation.

Changing network settings

Entering Text in Edit Mode

For some settings (Example: SSID, WEP Key, Proxy Hostname) you will need to enter text characters in Edit mode. In edit mode you can use the remote control digit buttons to enter text, similar to the way you enter text messages on a mobile phone.

The following special functions are also available in Edit mode:

 

Function

1/2

Move the cursor forward one character at a time.

 

Press at the end of a line to complete the changes and move to the

 

next item.

Backspace to delete one character at a time.

3/4

Scroll through the ASCII character list.

Selecting a Network

If the LCD screen displays ‘Select Network’:

1If more than one wireless network is available, press 4 to choose the SSID (Service Set ID) for the wireless network and press 2.

- OR –

Check that the SSID displayed for the single wireless network found is correct and press 2.

2Otherwise, press 4 to choose ‘enter network SSID’ and press 2. Enter the SSID (see ‘Entering Text in Edit Mode’).

The SSID must contain between 2 and 32 alphanumeric, case-sensitive characters. Press 2 when you have finished entering the SSID.

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Contents SLA5500 Country Telephone number Need help?Contact line Page ENContents Safety Precautions Important informationWhat’s in the box Quick start guideSystem requirements AudioPersonal Computer PC NetworkWireless Music Receiver Infrared sensor Functional overviewLCD screen Digit buttons16 OK Mute Mutes the soundConfiguration Navigating the menuLCD Menu Structure HomeDescription Wireless Music Receiver LCD Screen IconsNavigating in the LCD screen menus Preparing Your PC Installing Philips Media ManagerKey Features Opening and closing the Media Manager window Installing the Philips Wireless Music Receiver PC UtilityAdding files to the Media Manager Click Yes MAC Address Control on the Wireless NetworkEnabling Internet Connection Sharing on Your PC Using Windows XP Service Pack Page Installing your SLA5500 Connecting the SLA5500Make sure that your wireless network is active Before You StartConfiguration Network Information needed by the Configuration WizardIntroduction Prompt Option SelectedConfiguration Wizard Menu Configuration WizardChanging network settings Starting the Configuration WizardEntering Text in Edit Mode Selecting a NetworkSelecting Encryption Settings Selecting Network IP SettingsCompleting the Configuration Selecting a Network TypePowering on the SLA5500 SLA5500 must be connected to the wireless networkENOperation Listening to Music FilesPlaying Music Files Music File Remote Control FunctionsFollowing remote control functions can be used in Play mode Saving an Item to a Preset Number Saving Favorite Music ItemsViewing Song Information Example Display Text ExplanationSelecting and Playing a Preset Item Saving Items to the Dynamic PlaylistPlaying Items from the Dynamic Playlist Replacing Items on the Dynamic PlaylistAdvanced Configuration Configuration Menu StructureEnabled or Disabled Yes or NoSetting Explanation Viewing Network Status SettingsList of Network Status Settings Changing your display menu language Changing Settings for the Currently Active Network ProfileManaging Network Profiles Turning Profile Management Off Changing Settings for a Non-Active Network ProfileManaging Multiple Key Indexes Performing a Hard Reset to Factory Settings Editing the Device NameStarting the Philips Wireless Music Receiver PC Utility Activating a Different Network Profile Default Profile SettingsViewing Existing Network Profiles Editing a Network Profile Verifying that a Wireless Music Link is Available on Network Uploading New Software to the SLA5500TroubleshootingEN SLA5500 Error CodeError Code Explanation File permissions on music file are incorrectENGlossary Term or Abbreviation MeaningTechnical Information Common Firewall ConfigurationsExtra information 0682

SLA5500 specifications

The Philips SLA5500 is a remarkable audio device that combines cutting-edge technology with user-friendly features, making it a popular choice among music enthusiasts and casual listeners alike.

One of the standout features of the SLA5500 is its exceptional sound quality. Designed with advanced acoustic technologies, this speaker delivers clear highs, rich mid-tones, and deep bass, ensuring an immersive audio experience. The device utilizes dynamic sound processing, allowing for the calibration of audio output to suit different music genres, whether it be classical, rock, or electronic.

Connectivity is another strong suit of the SLA5500. It supports multiple wireless technologies, including Bluetooth, which allows users to stream their favorite tracks directly from smartphones, tablets, or laptops without the hassle of cords. Additionally, the device features USB and auxiliary input options, providing versatility for connecting various audio sources. This makes it easier for users to switch between devices seamlessly.

The design of the Philips SLA5500 is both modern and practical. Its sleek and compact form factor ensures it can fit into any room setup, while the premium materials used in construction not only enhance durability but also contribute to the overall aesthetic appeal. The device is available in various color options, making it a stylish addition to home decor.

Battery life is a critical aspect for portable audio devices, and the SLA5500 does not disappoint. With a robust battery that supports extended playback time, users can enjoy their music for hours without constant recharging. The built-in power-saving features further enhance its efficiency, particularly for on-the-go listening.

In addition to these features, the SLA5500 incorporates smart technology, such as voice assistant integration. This allows users to control playback, adjust volume, and manage playlists using voice commands, adding a level of convenience and enhancing the overall user experience.

Moreover, the Philips SLA5500 is optimized for easy setup with intuitive controls. The user interface is designed to be straightforward, enabling anyone to operate the device with minimal effort.

In conclusion, the Philips SLA5500 is a stellar audio device that balances high-quality sound, robust connectivity options, and user-friendly features. Whether for home use or while traveling, it stands out as a reliable choice for audio lovers seeking both performance and convenience.