DVD Setup Menu Options

Sound Mode

 

CD Upsampling

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The options included in Sound Mode Setup are: ‘3D’,‘Movie Mode’ and ‘Music Mode’.

1In ‘AUDIO SETUP PAGE’, press 3 4 to highlight {SOUND MODE}, then press 2.

2Press the 3 4 keys to highlight an option.

3Enter its submenu by pressing 2.

4Press 3 4 to select a setting, then press OK to confirm your selection.

3D

This function provides a virtual surround sound experience using just two speakers.

➜ Off, Living Room, Hall,Arena and

Church

Movie Mode

Select a Sound Mode that matches the type of music you are playing.These preset Sound Modes adjust the frequency bands of the video to enhance your favourite movie sound track.

➜Off, Sci-Fic,Action, Drama and Concert

Music Mode

Select a Sound Mode that matches the type of music you are playing.These preset Sound Modes adjust the frequency bands of the audio to enhance your favourite music.

➜Off, Digital, Rock, Classic and Jazz

Speaker Setup

This menu contains setup options for your audio output which makes the speaker setup system reproduce high quality surround sound. For details, see page 36-37.

This feature allows you to convert your music CD to a higher sampling rate using sophisticated digital signal processing for better sound quality. If you have activated the upsampling, the player will automatically switch to stereo mode.

1In ‘AUDIO SETUP PAGE’, press 34to highlight {CD UPSAMPLING}, then press 2.

OFF

Select this to disable CD-upsampling.

88.2 kHz (X2)

Select this to convert the sampling rate of the CDs twice higher than the original.

176.4 kHz (X4)

Select this to convert the sampling rate of the CDs four times higher than the original.

2Press 3 4 to select a setting, then press OK to confirm your selection.

Helpful Hint:

–CD upsampling feature is only applicable to stereo output setting.

Night Mode - turning on/off

In this mode, the high volume outputs are softened and low volume outputs are brought upward to an audible level. It is useful for watching your favourite action movie without disturbing others at night.

1In ‘AUDIO SETUP PAGE’, press 3 4 to highlight {NIGHT MODE}, then press 2.

ON

Select this to level out the volume. This feature is only available for movies with Dolby Digital mode.

OFF

Select this when you want to enjoy the surround sound with its full dynamic range.

2Press 3 4 to select a setting, then press OK to confirm your selection.

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TIPS: To return to the previous menu, press 1.

To remove the menu, press SYSTEM MENU.

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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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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 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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