Disc Operations (continued)

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Playback Control (PBC) (VCD only)

PBC playback allows you to play Video CDs interactively, following the menu on the display. This function can also be accessed via the ‘PREFERENCE PAGE’ menu (see page 40.)

For VCDs with Playback Control (PBC) feature (version 2.0 only)

●When play is stopped, press DISC MENU to toggle between ‘PBC ON’ and ‘PBC OFF.’

➜If you select ‘PBC ON,’ the disc menu (if available) will appear on the TV. Use S / T or numeric keypad (0-9) to select a play option and press OK to confirm.

➜If you select ‘PBC OFF,’ the VCD will skip the index menu and start playback directly from the beginning.

●During playback, press RETURN/TITLE will return to the menu screen (if PBC is on.)

Preview Function (VCD and CD only)

1Press SCAN.

2Press 34 to highlight { TRACK DIGEST, } { DISC INTERVAL } or

{ TRACK INTERVAL. }

3Press OK to open one option.

{TRACK DIGEST }

This function will minimize the picture of every track in order to display every six of these tracks on the screen to help you know the content of every track on the disc.

{DISC INTERVAL }

This function is used to divide a disc into six parts by regular intervals and display them on one page to preview the whole disc.

{TRACK INTERVAL }

This function is used to divide a single track into six parts by regular intervals and display them on one page to help you preview the selected track.

This function is only accessible in playback mode and the Playback Control (PBC) is turned off.

(example for 6 thumbnail pictures display)

4Use 1 2 3 4 keys to select a track or use numeric keypad (0-9)to input the selected track number next to

{ SELECT }.

5Press S / T to open the previous or next page.

6Press OK to confirm.

To quit preview function

●Use 1 2 3 4 keys to highlight { EXIT } and press OK to confirm.

To return to preview menu

●Use 1 2 3 4 keys to highlight { MENU } and press OK to confirm.

For CD - play the first few seconds of each track

●Press Çto stop playback, then press SCAN.

TIPS: The operating features described here might not be possible for certain discs. Always refer to the instructions supplied with the discs.

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HTS5500C/37B, HTS5500C specifications

The Philips HTS5500C, specifically the HTS5500C/37B model, is a comprehensive home theater system designed to deliver an immersive audio and video experience. This system is equipped with a range of features and technological advances that cater to the modern entertainment needs of users.

At the core of the HTS5500C is its powerful surround sound system. The device supports multi-channel audio formats, enabling users to experience sound from various directions, thus enhancing the cinematic experience at home. The system includes an integrated amplifier that drives its speakers efficiently, offering a robust output of power, suitable for watching movies or listening to music.

In terms of video capabilities, the HTS5500C offers full High Definition (HD) playback. The system is compatible with various video formats and supports resolutions that enhance picture clarity and color vibrancy. This makes it an ideal choice for watching Blu-ray movies or streaming high-definition content from the internet.

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In summary, the Philips HTS5500C/37B is a feature-rich home theater system that blends sophisticated sound and video technology with user-friendly features. Whether you're watching the latest blockbuster or enjoying your favorite music, this system promises a high-quality entertainment experience that meets the demands of today's multimedia world.
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