Connections

E n g l i s h

Optional: Connecting to an Audio System

STEREO

AUDIO

IN

DIGITAL

Optional: Connecting Digital AV Receiver

AV Receiver

AUDIO

IN

DIGITAL

Stereo system has Dolby Pro Logic or Right / Left Audio In jack

1Select one of the video connections (CVBS VIDEO IN, SCART or COMPONENT VIDEO IN) depending on the options available on your TV.

2Use the audio cables (white/red) to connect AUDIO OUT [FRONT (L/R)] jacks of the DVD Player to the corresponding AUDIO IN jacks on the stereo system (cable not supplied).

Receiver has a PCM, Dolby Digital, or MPEG2 decoder

1Select one of the video connections (CVBS VIDEO IN, SCART or COMPONENT VIDEO IN) depending on the options available on your TV.

2Connect the COAXIAL jack of the DVD Player to the corresponding Digital Audio In jack on your Receiver (cable not supplied).

3Set the DVD Player’s Digital Output to PCM-ONLY or ALL depending on the capabilities of your Receiver (see page 28 “Digital Output”).

Helpful Hint:

If the audio format of the Digital Output does not match the capabilities of your receiver, the receiver will produce a strong, distorted sound or no sound at all.

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Philips DVP5500S user manual Optional Connecting to an Audio System, Optional Connecting Digital AV Receiver

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.

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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.

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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.