Philips DVP5500S Selecting surround sound, Selecting digital sound effects, Volume control

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Sound and Volume Controls

Selecting surround sound

●Press SURROUND on the remote to select : MULTI-CHANNEL or STEREO.

➜The availability of the various surround sound modes depends on the number of speakers used and the sound available on the disc.

➜The centre and rear speakers operate only in Multi-channel surround mode.

➜The available output modes for Multi- channel include: Dolby Digital, DTS (Digital Theater Systems) Surround and Dolby Pro Logic II.

➜Stereo broadcasts or recordings will produce some surround channel effects when played in a surround mode.

However, mono (single channel sound) sources will not produce any sound from the rear speakers.

Helpful Hints:

–The SURROUND button is not functional for SACD playback. You have to access the disc menu in order to select between multi-channel and stereo tracks, see page 29.

–You are not able to select the surround sound mode if the system setup menu is turned on

Selecting digital sound effects

Select a preset digital sound effects that matches your disc’s content or that optimises the sound of the musical style you are playing.

●Press SOUND to select the available sound effect.

When playing movie discs, you can select : CONCERT, DRAMA,ACTION or SCI-FI.

When playing music discs, you can select : ROCK, DIGITAL, CLASSIC or JAZZ.

Helpful Hint:

–For flat sound output, select CONCERT or CLASSIC.

Volume control

To turn off the volume temporarily

●Press MUTE on the remote.

➜Playback will continue without sound and "MUTE" appears.

➜To restore the volume, press MUTE again, or increase the volume level.

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Contents 02A8239 300 Need help fast?Mains plug Important notes for users in the U.KKlass 1 laseraparat General Information Laser safetyEnvironmental Information LaserEnglish IndexDeutsch Español 114 Italiano 186Contents Troubleshooting Sound and Volume ControlsDVD Menu Options Care and safety information Supplied accessoriesIntroduction Using Composite Video jacks Cvbs Using Scart jackUsing an accessory RF modulator Using Component Video jacks Y Pb PrConnections Receiver has a Dolby Digital or DTS decoder When no disc is loaded, pressOptional Connecting Digital AV Receiver Optional Connecting to an Audio SystemReceiver has a PCM, Dolby Digital, or MPEG2 decoder Front and Rear Panels Functional OverviewRemote Control Setting up the TV Inserting batteries into the Remote ControlUsing the Remote Control to operate the Player Getting StartedPress System Menu Press 2 repeatedly to select Video SetupBelow menu appears on the TV Helpful Hints Press 3 4 to highlight one of the options belowSetting the OSD Language Setting language preferenceSetting the Audio, Subtitle and Disc menu language Playable Discs Disc OperationsRegion Codes Playing discsBasic playback controls Repeat play modeSelecting various repeat/shuffle functions Play BOperations for video playback DVD/VCD/SVCD Special DVD Features Special VCD & Svcd Features Playing a DivX disc Playing Super Audio CD SacdGeneral Operation Playing MP3/WMA/MPEG-4/ JPEG/Kodak Picture CDSelecting a folder and track/file Preview Function Jpeg Zoom picture Special picture disc featuresPlayback with multi-angles Scan EffectGeneral Setup menu DVD Setup Menu OptionsLock UnlockMins SleepOFF DivXR VOD registration codeDigital Audio Setup Audio Setup MenuAnalog Output LT/RTSpeaker Setup Sound Mode CD UpsamplingNight Mode turning on/off Setting the TV Display Video Setup MenuTV Type Picture to be trimmed or formatted to fit your TV screenStandard Progressive turning on/off Picture SettingBright SoftContrast BrightnessTint ColourAudio, Subtitle, Disc Menu PreferenceRestricting playback by Parental Control MP3/JPEG Menu turning on/off Changing the Password cont’dWithout Menu With MenuPress OK to enter the ‘Password Change Page’ Changing the Password Setting the DivX Subtitle fontRestoring to original settings When doing this for the first time, key in ‘136 900’Setting the speakers’ channels Sound and Volume ControlsTo turn off the volume temporarily Volume controlSelecting surround sound Selecting digital sound effectsProblem Solution TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Video Format SpecificationsVisual quality Glossary

DVP5500S specifications

The Philips DVP5500S is a versatile and feature-rich DVD player that offers a remarkable audio and video performance, making it a popular choice for home entertainment enthusiasts. This model is designed to play a wide range of disc formats, including DVD, DVD-R, DVD-RW, CD, CD-R, and CD-RW, ensuring compatibility with virtually all media types.

One of the standout features of the DVP5500S is its ability to enhance video quality through its advanced video processing technology. The built-in progressive scan output delivers sharper and more detailed images, minimizing artifacts and creating a more cinematic viewing experience. This function is particularly appealing for users who want to enjoy their movies in the best possible quality.

In addition to its impressive video capabilities, the DVP5500S supports various audio formats, such as Dolby Digital and DTS, allowing users to experience high-quality sound that complements the visual output. The player also features a variety of sound settings, enabling users to customize their audio experience according to their preferences and the acoustics of their environment.

The Philips DVP5500S is equipped with an easy-to-navigate interface, which simplifies the process of finding and playing content. The remote control allows for convenient operation from the comfort of your couch, eliminating the need to get up for every adjustment. The player also includes a parental control feature, enabling restricted access to certain content, making it a suitable option for family viewing.

An additional highlight is the player’s USB connectivity, which allows users to access and play multimedia files stored on USB devices. This feature expands the range of content available, enabling playback of popular video and audio file formats, which further enhances the versatility of the DVP5500S.

In terms of design, the Philips DVP5500S boasts a sleek and modern appearance that fits seamlessly into any home entertainment setup. Its compact size makes it easy to accommodate within existing space, and it can be connected to various display devices, such as HDTVs, through standard AV or HDMI outputs.

In conclusion, the Philips DVP5500S is a well-rounded DVD player that combines advanced technology and user-friendly features. With its broad compatibility, enhanced video and audio capabilities, and convenient usability options, it remains a reliable choice for anyone looking to elevate their home entertainment experience.
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