5 Play

Play a disc

Caution

Never place any objects other than discs into the disc compartment.

Never touch the disc optical lens inside the disc compartment.

1Press to open the disc compartment.

2Insert a disc with its label facing up.

For double-sided disc, load the side to play faces up.

3Press to close the disc compartment and start disc play.

To view disc play, turn on the TV to the correct viewing channel for this Home Theater System.

To stop disc play, press .

Note

Check the types of discs supported, (see ‘Speci cations’ > ‘Playback media’).

If the password entry menu is displayed, enter the password before you can play the locked or restricted disc (see ‘Adjust settings’ > ‘Preference Setup’ > [Parental Control]).

If you pause or stop a disc, the screen saver appears after 10 minutes of inactivity. To deactivate the screen saver, press any buttons.

After you pause or stop a disc and no buttons are pressed within 30 minutes, this product automatically switches to standby mode.

Information on disc contents

The contents of a disc are generally divided into sections or folders (groups of titles/ les) as shown below.

BD-video, DVD-video

 

title 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

title 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

chapter 1 chapter 2

 

 

chapter 1 chapter 2 chapter 3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio CD

track 1

track 2

track 3

 

track 4

track 5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MP3, Windows Media™ Audio, JPEG

 

folder (group) 1

 

folder (group) 2

 

file 1

file 2

file 1

file 2

file 3

‘Folders’ refers to the groups of les.

‘Tracks’ refers to the contents recorded on the audio CD.

‘Files’ refers to the contents on a disc which are recorded in MP3, Windows Media™ Audio/Video, or JPEG le format.

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Philips HTS7520, HTS7500 user manual Play a disc, Information on disc contents

HTS7520, HTS7500 specifications

The Philips HTS7500 and HTS7520 are part of Philips' renowned Home Theater Systems, designed to deliver an immersive audio-visual experience. These models exemplify Philips' commitment to combining advanced technology with user-friendly functionality.

The HTS7500 boasts a sleek and compact design, making it an aesthetic addition to any living space. It features a 5.1 channel surround sound setup, which includes five satellite speakers and a subwoofer, allowing users to experience cinematic sound quality at home. One of its standout features is the Ambisound technology, which creates a broader sound field from the strategically placed speakers, ensuring that every seat in the room provides an optimal audio experience.

The system supports various audio formats, including Dolby Digital and DTS, ensuring that users can enjoy their favorite movies and music with dynamic soundscapes. Furthermore, the HTS7500 includes an integrated DVD player that not only plays standard DVDs but is also capable of upscaling content to near HD quality, ensuring that older media maintains clarity on modern displays.

In contrast, the HTS7520 carries many of the key features of the HTS7500 but introduces a few enhancements that cater to tech-savvy users. The HTS7520 also supports HDMI connectivity, offering one-cable simplicity for high-definition audio and video output to compatible televisions. This model is equipped with a digital media reader, enabling users to enjoy content from USB drives and memory cards, thus enhancing accessibility to various media types.

Both models are equipped with user-friendly interfaces and remote controls, ensuring easy navigation through settings and media. They also feature various sound modes, allowing users to tailor the audio output according to their content type, whether it be a movie, music, or gaming.

Moreover, Philips has prioritized energy efficiency in these home theater systems, ensuring that they not only deliver exceptional sound but also minimize energy consumption without compromising performance.

In summary, the Philips HTS7500 and HTS7520 are exemplary home theater systems that combine sleek design, advanced sound technology, and user-friendly features, making them an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment setup. Together, they represent the pinnacle of Philips' audio innovations, offering a blend of style, performance, and convenience.