Philips CTS4000/55 manual Glossary, Aspect ratio, DivX

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Aspect ratio

Aspect ratio refers to the length to height ratio of TV screens. The ratio of a standard TV is 4:3, while the ratio of a high-definition or wide TV is 16:9. The letter box allows you to enjoy a picture with a wider perspective on a standard 4:3 screen.

DivX

The DivX code is a patent-pending, MPEG-4 based video compression technology, developed by DivX Networks, Inc., that can shrink digital video to sizes small enough to be transported over the internet, while maintaining high visual quality.

Dolby Digital

A surround sound system developed by Dolby Laboratories containing up to six channels of digital audio.

HDMI

High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) is a high-speed digital interface that can transmit uncompressed high definition video and digital multichannel audio. It delivers high quality picture and sound quality, completely free from noise. HDMI is fully backward-compatible with DVI.

As required by the HDMI standard, connecting to HDMI or DVI products without HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) will result in no Video or Audio output.

HDCP

High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection is a specification that provides a secure transmission of digital contents between different devices (to prevent unauthorised copyright).

JPEG

A very common digital still picture format. A still-picture data compression system proposed by the Joint Photographic Expert Group, which features small decrease in image quality in spite of its high compression ratio. Files are recognised by their file extension ‘JPG or JPEG’.

MP3

A file format with a sound data compression system. ‘MP3’ is the abbreviation of Motion Picture Experts Group 1 (or MPEG-1) Audio Layer3. By using the MP3 format, one CD-R or CD-RW can contain about 10 times more data than a regular CD. Files are recognised by their file extension ‘.MP3’.

MPEG

Motion Picture Experts Group. A collection of compression systems for digital audio and video.

PBC

Playback Control. A system of navigating a Video CD/Super VCD through on-screen menus recorded onto the disc. You can enjoy interactive playback and searching.

PCM

Pulse Code Modulation. A digital audio encoding system.

WMA

Windows Media™ Audio. Refers to an audio compression technology developed by Microsoft Corporation. WMA data can be encoded by using Windows Media Player version 9 or Windows Media Player for Windows XP. Files are recognised by their file extension ‘WMA’.

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Contents Compact Theatre System CinemaOne Register your product and get support atLocalidad y Tel Tel 69 90 Exportador País de Origen China DescriptiónHuixquilucan, Edo de Mexico MexicoNível de Class Laser Product Contents Safety and important notice Recycle noticeCopyright notice Features highlight Your productRegion codes Main unit Product overviewRepeat Remote control10 EN Place this Compact Theatre System near to the TV ConnectPlace the unit For optimum performance, place this unit on a tableSelect the best video connection that your TV can support Connect video cablesBefore you connect Option 1 Connect to the Hdmi socketOption 2 Connect to the Video Cvbs socket Connect to the power outletConnect portable media player Connect audio cables/other devicesConnect audio from TV Connect audio from cable box/ recorder/game consoleConnect USB device IPod DockConnect the USB device to USB socket on this unit Navigate through the menu Prepare the remote controlGet started Control a play sourceSelect menu display language Find the correct viewing channelSelect a play source Play a disc PlayPlay from disc Playable discsControl a title Play a title Use the remote control to control the titleUse the remote control to change the video play Play videoAccess VCD menu or preview menu Access DVD menuPlay DivX video Quick skip play to a specific timePlay MP3/WMA music Use the remote control to control the trackPlay music Control a trackControl photo play Use the remote control to control the photoPlay photo Play photos as slideshowPlay musical slideshow Play from USB deviceIPod classic Play from portable media playerPlay from iPod Control iPod musicPause/resume play Adjust sound Control the volumeSelect a preset sound effect Adjust settings General setupGeneral Setup Audio Setup Video Setup Preference Setup Audio setup Video setup Hdmi Setup Off disable closed captionClosed Caption Turn on or off display captions Parental Preference SetupVersion info Display the software version of this unit DefaultPassword and Parental settings PBCUpdate software Additional informationCare Disc Accessories suppliedSpecifications AmplifierTroubleshooting Main unitPicture Play SoundPulse Code Modulation. a digital audio encoding system GlossaryAspect ratio DivXLanguage code 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121

CTS4000/55 specifications

The Philips CTS4000/55 is a state-of-the-art portable speaker that combines high-quality audio with cutting-edge technology, making it an ideal companion for music enthusiasts on the go. This speaker is designed to deliver powerful sound performance in a compact and stylish format, which is perfect for outdoor events, gatherings, or simply enjoying music at home.

One of the main features of the CTS4000/55 is its impressive sound quality. Equipped with advanced audio technology, it incorporates dual speaker drivers that provide rich bass and clear treble. The speaker is optimized to ensure an immersive listening experience, whether you're streaming your favorite tracks or enjoying a podcast. The improved acoustic design reduces distortion while maximizing sound clarity, allowing users to enjoy their music as it was meant to be heard.

Another key characteristic of the CTS4000/55 is its Bluetooth connectivity, which facilitates seamless pairing with a wide range of devices. This feature ensures that you can easily connect your smartphone, tablet, or computer without the hassle of wires. With a range of up to 30 meters, you can move around freely without losing connection, making it convenient for various settings such as parties or outdoor activities.

The battery life of the CTS4000/55 is also noteworthy. With a robust lithium-ion battery, the speaker can provide up to 12 hours of continuous playback on a single charge. This extended battery life means that you can enjoy uninterrupted music sessions without the need for frequent recharging. Furthermore, it features a quick charge capability, allowing users to recharge the battery swiftly, ensuring that the music can continue without extensive downtime.

Durability is another aspect where the CTS4000/55 excels. Constructed with robust materials, this speaker is designed to withstand the rigors of outdoor use. Its water-resistant design means that it can handle splashes or exposure to light rain, making it ideal for beach outings or pool parties.

In terms of user interface, the CTS4000/55 is equipped with intuitive controls for play, pause, volume adjustment, and track skipping. Additionally, it supports voice assistant integration, allowing users to control playback hands-free for added convenience.

Overall, the Philips CTS4000/55 Portable Speaker combines excellent sound quality, wireless connectivity, extended battery life, durability, and user-friendly features, making it a top choice for anyone seeking a reliable and high-performing audio solution.