Philips HTS5500C/37B manual

1 3139 115 14781 DVD VIDEO HOME THEATER SYSTEM HTS5500C User manual Thank you for choosing Philips. Need help fast? Read your Quick Use/Start Guide and/or Owner's Manual first for quick tips that make using your Philips product more enjoyable. If you have read your instructions and still need assistance, you may access our online help at www.u[...]

2 3139 115 14781 Registering your model with PHILIPS mak es you eligible for all of the valuable benef its listed belo w , so don't miss out. Complete and return your Pr oduct Registration Car d at once to ensure: Return y our Pr oduct Registration Card toda y to get the v er y most fr om y our purchase. Know these safety symbols *Pr oof of Pu[...]

3 3139 115 14781 1. Read these instructions. 2. K eep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. F ollo w all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water . 6. Clean only with dry cloth. 7. Do not block an y ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufactur er´s instructions. 8. Do not install near any heat sour ces such a[...]

4 3139 115 14781 LASER T ype Semiconductor laser GaAlAs W av e length 650~660 nm (D VD) 784~796 nm (CD) Output Po wer 7 mW (D VD) 10 mW (VCD/CD) Beam divergence 60 degree Manufactured under license fr om Dolb y Laboratories. “ Dolby ” , “ Pr o Logic ” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Manufactured under license f[...]

5 3139 115 14781 English Fran ç ais Espa ñ ol Index F ran ç ais ------------------------------------ 54 Espa ñ ol ----------------------------------- 104 English --------------------------------------- 6 001-053-hts5500-37-Eng47 13/04/05, 4:12 PM 5[...]

6 3139 115 14781 English General Information Supplied accessories ................................... 8 Care and safety information ..................... 8 Connections Step 1: Set-up the speakers ....................... 9 Step 2: Placing the speakers and A V subwoofer ..................................................... 9 Step 3: Connecting the DV[...]

English 7 3139 115 14781 Pla ying an MP3/JPEG/MPEG-4 disc ......... 29 Pla ying MP3 music and JPEG picture simultaneousl y ........................ 29 Pla ying a picture disc (slide sho w) ......... 30 Pre view Function .................................. 30 Zooming a picture ............................... 30 Rotating/Fliping the picture ..........[...]

8 3139 115 14781 English Supplied accessories Composite video cable (yello w) Audio cables (red/white) Interconnect cable FM wire antenna AM loop antenna Remote control and two batteries (12nc: 3139 258 70091) Speak er brackets and scre ws Care and saf ety information Av oid high temperatures, moisture, water and dust – Do not expose the system, [...]

English 9 3139 115 14781 Y ou can choose to hang the speakers on the wall. Attach the supplied brack et firmly to the rear of speak ers using the supplied screws. Then mount a screw (not supplied) on the wall where the speak er is to be hung and hook the speak er securely onto the mounted scre w . CAUTION! Y ou should get a qualified person to atta[...]

10 3139 115 14781 English Connections (continued) 1 Connect the supplied speaker to the r ear of the A V subwoofer using the fix ed speak er cables by matching the colours of the jacks and speak er connectors. 2 Use the inter -connect cable to connect the D VD system’ s T O A V SUBW OOFER socket to the T O D VD SY STEM socket at the back of the A[...]

English 11 3139 115 14781 Connections (continued) IMPOR T ANT! – Y ou only need to make one video connection from the follo wing options, depending on the capabilities of your TV . – Connect the D VD system directly to the TV . – Proceed to pa ge 19 for setting up the TV once you ha ve completed the connections. Option 1: Using Composite Vide[...]

12 3139 115 14781 English Connections (continued) IMPOR T ANT! The pro gressiv e scan video quality is only possible when using Y Pb Pr and a pro gressiv e scan TV is requir ed. Option 3: Using Component (Y Pb Pr) Video jack 1 Use the component video cables (red / blue / green - not supplied) to connect the D VD system’ s Y Pb Pr jacks to the cor[...]

English 13 3139 115 14781 FM ANT L R AM ANT PB Y VIDEO OU T AUX-IN TV-IN L 1 ➠ 2 Connections (continued) 1 Connect the supplied AM loop antenna to the AM jack. Place the AM loop antenna on a shelf, or attach it to a stand or wall. 2 Connect the supplied FM antenna to the FM jack. Extend the FM antenna and fix its ends to the wall. For better FM s[...]

14 3139 115 14781 English Viewing and listening to the pla yback 1 Connect the VCR or Cable/Satellite Box to the TV as shown. 2 Connect the D VD system’ s A UX IN (R/L) jacks to the AUDIO OUT jacks on the VCR or cable/satellite box. Press SOURCE to select “ AUX / ANALOG ” in order to activate the input source. Optional Connections Connecting [...]

English 15 3139 115 14781 Listening to the pla yback ● Connect the D VD system’ s DIGIT AL IN jack to the DIGIT AL OUT jack on a digital audio device. Press SOURCE to select “ AUX / DIGITAL ” in order to activate the input source. Helpful Hints: – Always ref er to the user manual of the other equipment for complete connection and use deta[...]

16 3139 115 14781 English Remote Contr ol * = Press and hold the button for mor e than two seconds. 1 B – Switches to Eco Po wer standb y mode , or turns on the system. 2 Source buttons DISC 1-2-3-4-5 : switches to DISC source mode and select a desir ed disc tra y for pla yback. 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 @ 2 ! TV : switches to TV source mode / *will swit[...]

English 17 3139 115 14781 Remote Contr ol (continued) * = Press and hold the button for mor e than two seconds. # Numeric K eypad (0-9) – DISC: enters a track/title n umber . – TUNER: enters the preset radio station number . $ DISC MENU – DISC: enters or exits disc contents men u. – For VCD v ersion 2.0 only; T urns on/off pla yback control[...]

18 3139 115 14781 English Main Unit 1 ST ANDBY ON ( B ) – Switches to Eco Po wer standb y mode, or turns on the system. 2 Disc direct pla y button (DISC 1~5) – Selects a disc for pla yback. 3 5 disc carousel tra y 4 System displa y panel 5 SOURCE – Selects the rele vant active sour ce mode: DISC, TUNER (FM/AM), TV or AUX/DI. 6 S PREV / NEXT T[...]

English 19 3139 115 14781 Getting Star ted Step 1: Inserting batteries into the r emote control 1 3 2 1 Open the batter y compartment. 2 Inser t two batteries type R06 or AA, following the indications ( +- ) inside the compar tment. 3 Close the cover . CAUTION! – Remo v e batteries if they are exhausted or if the remote contr ol is not to be used[...]

20 3139 115 14781 English Setting up Pro gr essive Scan featur e (for Pr ogr essive Scan TV only) The progr essiv e scan displa y twice the number of frames per seconds than interlaced scanning (ordinary normal TV system.) With nearly double the number of lines, progressiv e scan offers higher picture r esolution and quality . IMPOR T ANT! Before e[...]

English 21 3139 115 14781 Getting Star ted (continued) Selecting the correspond color system The color system of the D VD system, D VD and TV should match. Only then will it be possible to pla y a D VD on this system. Before changing the TV system, determine the color system of your TV . 1 In disc mode, press SETUP . 2 Press 2 r epeatedly to select[...]

22 3139 115 14781 English Getting Star ted (continued) Step 3: Setting language pr eferences Y ou can select your pr eferr ed language settings so that this D VD system will automatically switch to the language for you whene ver y ou load a disc. If the language selected is not a vailable on the disc, the disc’ s default language will be used ins[...]

English 23 3139 115 14781 Disc Operations IMPOR T ANT! – If the inhibit icon ( or X) appears on the TV scr een when a button is pressed, it means the function is not available on the current disc or at the cur rent time. – D VD discs and play ers are designed with regional r estrictions. Before pla ying a disc, make sur e the disc is for the sa[...]

24 3139 115 14781 English Pla ying discs 1 Press SOURCE contr ol until “ DVD / CD ” appears on the displa y panel (or pr ess DISC 1-2-3-4-5 on the remote until “ LOAD X ” appears.) 2 T urn on the TV power and set to the correct Video In channel. (See page 19 “Setting the TV”.) ➜ Y ou should see the blue D VD background scr een on the [...]

English 25 3139 115 14781 Disc Operations (continued) Selecting various repeat/ shuffle functions SHUFFLE REPEA T REPEA T A-B Repeat pla y Y ou can select a Chapter , T rack, Title , entire disc or all a vailable discs f or repeat pla yback. ● While pla ying a disc, press REPEA T repeatedly to choose a r epeat pla y mode . D VD ™ CHAPTER (repea[...]

26 3139 115 14781 English Disc Operations (continued) Other operations for video pla yback (D VD/VCD/SVCD) OK PLA Y SUBTITLE AUDIO SCAN DISPLA Y ZOOM DISC MENU RETURN/TITLE Using the Disc Menu A menu ma y appear on the TV screen once you load in the disc, depending on the disc T o select a pla yback feature or item ● Use 1 2 3 4 ke ys or numeric [...]

English 27 3139 115 14781 Resuming pla yback fr om the last stopped point Resume pla yback of the last 10 discs is possible , even if the disc was ejected or the power switched off. 1 Load one of the last pla yed 10 discs. 2 While “ LOADING ” appears on the displa y panel, pr ess PLA Y B (or 2; ) to start pla yback from the last stop point. T o[...]

28 3139 115 14781 English Pla yback Contr ol (PBC) (VCD only) PBC pla yback allows y ou to pla y Video CDs interactively , following the men u on the displa y . This function can also be accessed via the ‘PREFERENCE PA GE’ menu (see page 40.) F or VCDs with Pla yback Control (PBC) feature (v ersion 2.0 only) ● When pla y is stopped, press DIS[...]

English 29 3139 115 14781 Disc Operations (continued) Pla ying an MP3/JPEG/MPEG-4 disc This D VD system can playback MPEG-4, MP3, JPEG, VCD & SVCD files on a personally recor ded CD-R/R W disc or commercial CD . IMPOR T ANT! Y ou hav e to turn on y our TV and set to the correct Video In channel. (See page 19 “Setting the TV”.) 1 Load a disc[...]

30 3139 115 14781 English Disc Operations (continued) Pla ying a picture disc (slide sho w) IMPOR T ANT! Y ou hav e to turn on y our TV and set to the correct Video In channel. (See page 19 “Setting the TV”.) ● Load a Picture disc (K odak Picture CD , JPEG.) ➜ For a K odak disc, the slide show will begin automatically . ➜ For a JPEG disc,[...]

English 31 3139 115 14781 Disc Operations (continued) TIPS: Some discs cannot be play ed on this DVD system due to the configuration and characteristics of the disc, or due to the condition of recor ding and authoring software that was used. Pla ying a DivX disc This D VD system supports the DivX movie pla yback, which you download from y our compu[...]

32 3139 115 14781 English This D VD system setup is carried out via the TV , enabling y ou to customize the D VD system to suit y our particular requir ements. Accessing to General Setup Page 1 Press DISC and follo wed b y SETUP on the remote. 2 Press 1 2 t o select ‘G ENERAL SETUP PA GE. ’ 3 Press OK to confirm. DISPLAY DIM PROGRAM OSD LANGUAG[...]

English 33 3139 115 14781 D VD Setup Menu Options (continued) TIPS: The underlined option is the factory default setting. T o return to the previous men u, pr ess 1 . T o remo ve the menu, press SETUP . Pro gram tracks on a single disc (for CD , VCD , SVCD , D VD only) Y ou can program the tracks in the current selected disc in the or der y ou want[...]

34 3139 115 14781 English D VD Setup Menu Options (continued) OSD Languag e This menu contains various language options for language displa yed on the screen. For details, see page 22. Screen Sa ver - turning on/off The screen sa ver will help pre vent damage to your TV displa y device. 1 In ‘ GENERAL SETUP PA GE, ’ press 34 to highlight { SCRE[...]

English 35 3139 115 14781 D VD Setup Menu Options (continued) TIPS: The underlined option is the factory default setting. T o return to the pre vious menu, press 1 . T o remove the menu, press SETUP . Accessing to Audio Setup Page 1 Press DISC and follo wed b y SETUP on the remote. 2 Press 1 2 t o select ‘AUDIO SETUP PA GE. ’ 3 Press OK to conf[...]

36 3139 115 14781 English D VD Setup Menu Options (continued) TIPS: The underlined option is the factory default setting. T o return to the pre vious menu, press 1 . T o remove the menu, press SETUP . Accessing to Video Setup Page 1 Press DISC and follo wed b y SETUP on the remote. 2 Press 1 2 to select ‘VIDEO SETUP PAGE. ’ 3 Press OK to confir[...]

English 37 3139 115 14781 D VD Setup Menu Options (continued) TIPS: The underlined option is the factory default setting. T o return to the pre vious menu, press 1 . T o remove the menu, press SETUP . Picture Setting This D VD system pr ovides thr ee predefined sets of pictur e color settings and one personal setting which you can define yourself. [...]

38 3139 115 14781 English D VD Setup Menu Options (continued) TIPS: The underlined option is the factory default setting. T o return to the pre vious menu, press 1 . T o remove the menu, press SETUP . Black Lev el - turning on/off This featur e is only applicable if you ha ve set the ‘TV TYPE’ to ‘NTSC’ setting (see page 21). T urn on this [...]

English 39 3139 115 14781 D VD Setup Menu Options (continued) TIPS: The underlined option is the factory default setting. T o return to the previous men u, pr ess 1 . T o remo ve the menu, press SETUP . Accessing to Pref erence Setup P ag e 1 Press Ç twice to stop pla yback (if any), then press SETUP . 2 Press 1 2 to select the ‘ P ref e r ence [...]

40 3139 115 14781 English TIPS: The underlined option is the factory default setting. T o return to the pre vious menu, press 1 . T o remove the menu, press SETUP . Rating explanations 1KID SAFE – 2 G – General Audience; recommended as acceptable for view ers of all ages. 3 PG – Parental Guidance suggested. 4 PG13 – Material is unsuitable f[...]

English 41 3139 115 14781 TIPS: The underlined option is the factory default setting. T o return to the previous men u, press 1 . T o remov e the menu, press SETUP . D VD Setup Menu Options (continued) Changing the P assw ord The same password is used f or both Parental Contr ol and Disc Lock. Enter your six-digit passw ord to pla y a prohibited di[...]

42 3139 115 14781 English IMPOR T ANT! Make sur e the FM and AM antennas are connected. T uning to radio stations 1 Press TUNER on the r emote (or press SOURCE control at the fr ont panel) to select “ TUNER / FM ” or “ TUNER / AM .” 2 Press 3 / 4 briefl y on the remote. ➜ The display panel will sho w " SEARCH >" until a radio[...]

English 43 3139 115 14781 Automatic presetting Use automatic presetting to stor e or reinstall all the pr eset radio stations. 1 TUNER / FM AUTO PRESET 2 TUNER / AM OR 1 Press TUNER on the r emote to select “ TUNER / FM ” or “ TUNER / AM ” . 2 Press and hold PR OG until " AUTO PRESET " appears. ➜ If auto program is started from [...]

44 3139 115 14781 English Sound and V olume Contr ols Individual speak ers v olume adjustment Y ou can adjust the delay times (center rear speak ers and subwoofer only) and volume le vel f or individual speak ers. These adjustments let you optimise the sound according to y our surr oundings and setup. IMPOR T ANT! Press SURR button on the r emote t[...]

English 45 3139 115 14781 Selecting surr ound sound ● Press SURR on the r emote to select : MUL TI-CHANNEL or STEREO. ➜ The availability of the various sur r ound sound modes depends on the number of speak ers used and the sound available on the disc. ➜ The center and rear speak ers operate only in Multi-channel surr ound mode. ➜ The availa[...]

46 3139 115 14781 English Switching on/off Switching to active mode ● Press the SOURCE contr ol to select : DISC 1~5 ™ FM ™ AM ™ TV ™ AUX ™ DI ™ DISC 1~5 .... OR Press DISC 1-2-3-4-5 , TV , TUNER or AUX/DI on the remote. Switching to Eco P o wer standb y mode ● Press ST ANDBY ON ( B ). ➜ The displa y scr een will go blank and Stan[...]

English 47 3139 115 14781 Setting the Sleep timer The sleep timer enables the system to switch to Eco P ow er standby mode automatically at a preset time. ● Press SLEEP on the r emote repeatedl y until it reaches the desir ed preset turn-off time. ➜ The selections are as follows (time in minutes): 15 ™ 30 ™ 45 ™ 60 ™ OFF ™ 15 … ➜ [...]

48 3139 115 14781 English W ARNING Under no circumstances should y ou try to repair the system yourself, as this will invalidate the war ranty . Do not open the system as there is a risk of electric shock. If a fault occurs, first check the points listed belo w befor e taking the system for repair . If you ar e unable to remedy a pr ob lem by follo[...]

English 49 3139 115 14781 T roub leshooting (continued) Not able to select some Items in the setup/system menu. The D VD system does not start playback. There is no sound fr om the centre and surr ound speak ers. Radio reception is poor . The remote contr ol does not function properly . Unable to pla y DivX movies. The D VD system does not work. No[...]

50 3139 115 14781 English AMPLIFIER SECTION T otal output power - Home Theater Mode 900 W - FTC 150W - Front 150 W RMS / channel - Rear 150 W RMS / channel - Centre 150 W RMS - Subwoofer 150 W RMS Frequency Response 20 Hz – 50 kHz / – 3 dB Signal-to-Noise Ratio > 65 dB (CCIR) Input Sensitivity - TV In 500 mV - AUX In 1000 mV TUNER SECTION T [...]

English 51 3139 115 14781 Analo g: Sound that has not been turned into numbers. Analog sound varies, while digital sound has specific numerical values. These jacks send audio through tw o channels, the left and right. Aspect ratio: The ratio of vertical and horizontal sizes of a displa yed image. The horizontal vs. vertical ratio of conventional TV[...]

52 3139 115 14781 English Plug and Pla y: First time pow er up to the T uner mode, the system will prompt the user to pr oceed with the automatic installation of radio stations by simply pressing the PLA Y button on the main unit. Pr o gressiv e Scan: It displa ys all the horizontal lines of a picture at one time, as a signal frame. This system can[...]

English 53 3139 115 14781 Philips, P .O . Box 671539, Marietta, GA. 30006-0026 One (1) Y ear Labor and Parts Repair PHILIPS LIMITED WARRANTY PHILIPS CONSUMER ELECTRONICS warrants this product against defect in material or workmanship, subject to any conditions set forth as follows: PROOF OF PURCHASE: You must have proof of the date of purchase to r[...]