Philips HTS3555, HTS3544 user manual Table of contents

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English

Table of contents

 

General

 

General Information

8

Setup precautions

8

Accessories supplied

8

Cleaning discs

8

About recycling

8

Product Overview

 

Main Unit

9

Remote Control

10-12

Using the remote control

12

Connections

 

Basic Connections

13-18

Step 1 : Placing the speakers

13

Step 2 : Connecting to TV

14-16

Option 1: Using the Video jack

14

Option 2: Using the S-Video jack

14

Option 3: Connecting to a Progressive Scan TV or component video input

15

Option 4: Connecting to a HDMI-compatible TV

15

Option 5: Using an accessory RF modulator

16

Step 3 : Connecting the FM and AM/MW antennas

16

Step 4 : Connecting speakers and subwoofer

17

Step 5 : Connecting the power cord

18

Optional Connections

19

Connecting audio from TV

19

Connecting to cable box/satellite receiver and recorder/VCR

19

Basic Setup

 

Getting Started

20-24

Finding the correct viewing channel

20

Switching to different play source

20

Setting language preferences

21-22

On-screen display (OSD) language

21

Audio, Subtitle and Menu language for DVD playback

21-22

Setting the TV Display

22

Setting up Progressive Scan feature

23

Setting the speakers’ channels

24

Disc Playback

 

Disc Operations

25-33

Playable discs

25

Playing a disc

25

Basic playback controls

26

Selecting various repeat/shuffl e functions

26

Programming disc tracks

27

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

27~30

Using the Disc Menu

27

Viewing playback information

28

Zooming in/out

28

Changing subtitle language

28

Switching camera angles

28

Changing sound track language

29

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Contents HTS3544 HTS3555 Product Safety Notification Proof of PurchaseAdditional Benefits Important Safety Instructions English FrançaisDeclaration of Conformity Environmental information IndexEnglish Español FrançaisTable of contents Table of contents Cleaning discs Setup precautionsAccessories supplied General InformationMain Unit Remote Control PREVí / Next ë Disc MenuTitle Mute %Using the remote control Basic Connections Placing the speakersOption 2 Using the S-Video jack Connecting to TVOption 1 Using the Video jack OptionOption 4 Connecting to a HDMI- compatible TV AM/MW antenna Connecting the FM and AM/MW antennasOption 5 Using an accessory RF modulator AntennaConnecting speakers and subwoofer Helpful HintConnecting the power cord Standby LED on the main unit lights upCable Satellite Box Connecting audio from TVOptional Connections DVD Recorder/VCRFinding the correct viewing channel Switching to different play sourceGetting Started Press DISC/USB, RADIO, DOCK, TV, AUX/DI or MP3 LINE-IN onOn-screen display OSD language Setting language preferencesGeneral Setup Page appears Audio, Subtitle and Menu language for DVD playbackPan Scan Setting the TV DisplayRepeat steps C ~ D for other settings Letter BoxSetting up Progressive Scan feature Before you startIf no picture is displayed Press OPEN/CLOSE ç Delay and press Setting the speakers’ channelsSetup Press To highlight Speakers Volume and press PressDisc Operations Playable discsPlaying a disc Selecting various repeat/ shuffle functions Pausing playbackBasic playback controls Searching backward/forwardTo select a playback feature or item Other playback features for video discs DVD/VCD/ SvcdUsing the Disc Menu To access or remove the menu Press Disc Menu on the remoteUse Switching camera anglesEnglish Viewing playback information Zooming in/outChanging sound track language Playback Control VCD only Setting the delay times for audio playbackFor VCDs with Playback Control PBC feature version 2.0 only For VCD changing the audio channelTrack Digest English Preview function VCD/SVCD onlyPress Disc Menu Disc IntervalPlaying a MP3/ WMA disc Disc menu appears on the TVIf the disc main menu contains various Preview function Playing a Jpeg image file slide showSupported file format Zoom picturePlaying a DivX disc To stop simultaneous playback, press Disc Menu followed byPlayback skips to the time entered Docking station supports the following GoGear/iPod range Playback GoGear/iPodPlaying music from compatible GoGear/iPod devices Preparing the docking stationPlayback USB Device Playing from USB flash drive or USB memory card readerPlayback Other Audio Player Playing from other portable audio playerSetup Menu Options Accessing the setup menuTo access Unlock Disc LockLock Display DimHdmi Audio Speakers VolumeSpeakers Delay AllCD Upsampling This feature enables you to convert the music CD to aHigher sampling rate using sophisticated digital signal Processing for better sound qualityMulti Picture SettingTV Type TV Display ProgressiveTurn off closed caption feature Hdmi SetupTurn on closed caption feature Hdmi VideoLast Setting ParentalDisplay Cyrillic fonts Password DivX Subtitle DefaultCyrillic GreekUsing auto install Tuning to radio stationsPresetting radio stations Radio OperationsUsing automatic preset Selecting a preset radio stationDeleting a preset radio station Using manual presetSelecting surround sound Sound and Volume ControlsVolume control Selecting digital sound effectsOther Features Installing the latest softwareNever unplug or turn off this unit during the upgrade Specifications AmplifierTroubleshooting Problem General SolutionUnit does not start Problem Playback SolutionNot able to select some items in the setup/system menu PlaybackProblem USB/HDMI/DOCK Solution Why 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 this unit support?Glossary Glossary Fi le extension ‘WMA.’Philips Limited Warranty ONE 1 Year English

HTS3544, HTS3555 specifications

The Philips HTS3544 and HTS3555 are part of Philips' home theater systems that offer immersive audio-visual experiences, designed for music lovers and movie enthusiasts alike. These systems aim to deliver superior sound quality and picture performance, making them an excellent investment for any home entertainment setup.

The HTS3544 features a compact design that integrates seamlessly into any living space. It includes a powerful 5.1-channel surround sound setup, which envelops the viewer in dynamic audio while watching movies or listening to music. The system's high-quality speakers are engineered to produce rich bass and clear treble, enhancing the overall sound experience. Moreover, it supports various audio formats, ensuring compatibility with numerous multimedia devices.

The HTS3555 takes it a step further with an elegant design and additional functionalities. It includes a 1,000-watt output, which means users can expect a robust and powerful sound experience suitable for larger rooms. The system enhances the listening experience with its Adaptive Sound Control technology, which automatically adjusts audio settings based on the content, whether it's an action movie or a quiet drama.

Both models come equipped with HDMI outputs for easy connectivity to modern TVs and other devices. They support Full HD playback, providing sharp images and vibrant colors. Users can also enjoy built-in DVD players with support for various formats, including CD, DVD, and MP3 playback. This versatility allows users to rediscover their favorite media from multiple sources.

Smart technology integration is another hallmark of these systems. They feature Bluetooth connectivity, enabling effortless pairing with smartphones, tablets, or laptops. Streaming music wirelessly enhances user convenience, allowing for a hassle-free listening experience while hosting gatherings or enjoying personal downtime.

In terms of user interaction, both systems come with intuitive remote controls and on-screen menus, making navigation simple and user-friendly. Additionally, various audio presets are available, allowing customization based on user preferences and room acoustics.

In summary, the Philips HTS3544 and HTS3555 deliver outstanding home theater experiences through their exceptional audio quality, advanced technologies, and user-friendly features. Ideal for both casual listeners and avid cinephiles, these systems embody the perfect blend of performance and functionality for modern home entertainment needs.