General Information, Setup precautions | Philips HTS3555, HTS3544

General Information

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WARNING!

This unit does not contain any user- serviceable parts. Please leave all maintenance work to qualified personnel.

Setup precautions

Finding a suitable location

–Place this unit on a fl at, hard and stable surface. Never place the unit on a carpet.

–Never place this unit on top of other equipment that might heat it up (e.g., receiver or amplifi er.)

–Never put anything under this unit (such as, CDs, magazines.)

–Install this unit near the AC outlet where the AC power plug can be easily reached.

Space for ventilation

–Place this unit in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent internal heat build up. Allow at least 10 cm (4”) clearance from the rear and the top of this unit and 5cm (2”) from the left and right to prevent overheating.

Avoid high temperature, moisture, water and dust

–This unit must not be exposed to dripping or splashing.

–Never place any object or items that can damage this unit (e.g., liquid fi lled objects, lighted candles.)

Accessories supplied

–1 subwoofer

–1 center speaker

–2 front and 2 rear speakers

–1 remote control with batteries

–1 composite video cable (yellow)

–1 FM wire antenna

–1 docking station for Philips GoGear/ Apple iPod with accessories

–interconnect cable (to main unit)

–3.5mm video cable (to TV)

–8x iPod dock adaptors (white)

–2x GoGear dock adaptors (black)

–Quick Start Guide

Cleaning discs

To clean a disc, use a micro fiber cleaning cloth and wipe the disc from the center to the edge in a straight line.

CAUTION!

Never use solvents such as benzene, thinner, commercially available cleaners, or anti-static sprays intended for discs.

About recycling

These operating instructions have been printed on non-polluting paper. The electronic equipment contains a large number of materials that can be recycled. If you are disposing of an old machine, please take it to a recycling center. Please observe the local regulations regarding disposal of packaging materials, exhausted batteries and old equipment.

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.