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HTS5506/F7
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EN User Manual
FR Manuel d’Utilisation
ES Manual del Usuario
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1. INTRODUCTION 1.1. Safety Instructions Return your Product Registration Card or register online at www.philips.com/support today to get the very most from your purchase. Registering your model with Philips makes you eligible for all of the valuable benefits listed below, so don’t miss out. Complete and return your Product Registration Card at once, or register online at www.philips.com/support to ensure: * Product Safety Notification * Additional Benefits By registering your product, you’l
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EN IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. 2. Increase the separation between the equipment and 1. Read these instructions. receiver. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. different from that to which the receiver is connected. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 4. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV 6. Clean only with dry cloth. technician for help
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To Avoid the Hazards of Electrical Shock and Fire Cleaning the Cabinet • Do not handle the AC power cord with wet hands. • Wipe the front panel and other exterior surfaces of the • Do not pull on the AC power cord when disconnecting unit with a soft cloth. it from an AC outlet. Grasp it by the plug. • Never use a solvent, thinner, benzene or alcohol to • Do not put your fingers or objects into the unit. clean the unit. Do not spray insecticide liquid near the unit. Such chemicals may discol
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EN Environmental Care 1.3. Notice The packaging of this product is Specifications are subject to change without notice. intended to be recycled. Trademarks are the property of Koninklijke Philips Contact your local authorities for Electronics N.V. or their respective owners. P&F USA information about how to recycle reserves the right to change products at any time without the packaging. being obliged to adjust earlier supplies accordingly. For Product recycling information, The material
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1.6. Trademark Information Windows Media and the Windows logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby”, “Pro Logic”, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. “AVCHD” and the “AVCHD” logo are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation. Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent #’s: 5,451,942; 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 5,978,762; 6
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EN VUDU™ is a trademark of VUDU, Inc. Pandora is a registered trademark of Pandora Media, Inc. “Blu-ray 3D™” and “Blu-ray 3D™” logo are trademarks of the Blu-ray Disc Association. “Blu-ray Disc™”, “Blu-ray™” and “Blu-ray Disc™” logo are trademarks of the Blu-ray Disc Association. is a trademark of DVD Format/Logo Licensing Corporation. Kodak and KODAK Picture CD Compatible are trademarks of Kodak used under license. The Wi-Fi CERTIFIED Logo is a certification mark of the Wi-Fi Alliance. E
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Repeat Playback ..................................................................30 CONTENTS Slide Show ............................................................................31 PiP (BONUSVIEW™) Setting..........................................31 INTRODUCTION ............................................. 2 Enjoying BD-Live™ Discs Using the Internet..............31 Title / Chapter Search.......................................................32 Safety Instructions............................
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EN IMPORTANT HEALTH AND SAFETY INFORMATION FOR 3D TELEVISIONS..... 59 ONE (1) YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY........ 60 LICENSE...........................................end of book EN - 9
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About EasyLink (HDMI CEC) (Consumer 2. FEATURES Electronics Control) EasyLink allows you to operate the linked functions of this Congratulations on your purchase, and welcome to Philips! home theater system with Philips brand TV with EasyLink To fully benefit from the support that Philips offers, register feature. your product at www.philips.com/support Philips does not guarantee 100 % interoperability with other brands of HDMI CEC compliant devices. 2.1. Features PiP (BONUSVIEW™) Some BD-v
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EN x.v.Color 2.2. Version Info This unit supports playback of video contents on discs recorded with “x.v.Color” technology. To watch this video “Version Info” screen provides information about this unit’s content with the “x.v.Color” space, a TV or other display software version. You can also download the latest device supporting both video image reproduction using software from the Philips website and update it yourself if it “x.v.Color” standard and capability of manual switching of is
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3.2. Rear Panel 3. FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW 1 2 3 45 3.1. Front Panel 15 2* 3*49 6 7 8 6 7 8 9 1. AC power cord 10 11 • Connect to a standard AC outlet to supply power to this unit. * The unit can also be turned on by touching these • Unplug this cord from the AC outlet to completely buttons. turn off the unit. 1. Disc tray 2. 5.1ch Audio Out jacks (SPEAKERS (4 )) • Place a disc after opening the disc tray. • Use to connect supplied 5.1ch speakers. 2. (open/close) button* 3. LAN terminal • Touch
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EN 6. DISC MENU / POP-UP MENU button 3.3. Remote Control Blu-ray Disc™: • Press to display the pop-up menu. DVD: 1 • Press to display the disc menu. 2 32 7. buttons 3 31 • Press to select items or settings. 4 8. OK button 5 • Press to confirm or select menu items. 6 30 9. BACK button 7 • Press to return to the previously displayed menu or screen function. 8 10. (play) button* 9 29 • Press to start playback or resume playback. 28 10* 11. (previous) button 11 27 • During playback, press once to r
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23. SOUND MODE button C Caution • Press to select a sound effect mode. Incorrect use of batteries can result in hazards such as 24. SURROUND button leakage and bursting. Please observe the following: • Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc), or • Press to select surround mode. rechargeable (ni-cad, ni-mh, etc) batteries. 25. (mute) button • Do not mix new and old batteries together. • Press to mute the volume. • Do not use different kinds of batteries together. Although they may look sim
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EN 3.4. Display Panel 3.5. Guide to On-Screen Display Display panel shows playback status or information. (e.g. Home Menu elapsed playing time, source mode, repeat type, menu type, When you turn on the unit, home menu will appear etc.). automatically. Otherwise, press [(home)]. Play Disc Browse USB Browse Net TV rowse owse Net T Net * Brightness of the display can be adjusted. Refer to “Display Panel” in “LIST OF SETTINGS” on page 39. MediaConnect Home Network FM • When switching the source
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SUBWOOFER FRONT LEFT REAR LEFT CENTER FRONT RIGHT REAR RIGHT 4. CONNECTIONS 4.1. Placing the Speakers The Philips Blu-ray Disc™ Home Theater is simple to install. However, proper system placement is critical to ensure an optimum sound experience. 1. Place the main unit near to the TV. 2. Place the speakers system at normal listening ear-level and directly parallel to the listening area. 3. Place the subwoofer at the corner of the room or at least 1meter away from the TV. D Note • The placement
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EN Standard Video Connection (Supports only 480i resolution.) Your TV Video cable VIDEO IN (supplied) • Connect this unit directly to the TV. If the video cables are connected to a VCR then the pictures may be distorted due to the copyright protection system. 4.3. Connecting Speakers and Subwoofer SUBWOOFER FRONT CENTER REAR RIGHT REAR LEFT FRONT FRONT RIGHT LEFT 1. Connect the speaker cables to the matching color sockets on the speakers. 2. Connect all the speakers and subwoofer to the match
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4.5. Connecting Audio from Cable Box / Recorder / Game Console or TV • This unit provides analog and digital audio connection. You can connect the audio output from an audio / video device (e.g. DVD Recorder, VCR, Cable / Satellite Box, game console or TV) to this Blu-ray Disc™ Home Theater in order to enjoy the multi-channel surround sound capabilities. Audio cable Cable / Satellite Box L (not supplied) AUDIO OUT R Audio cable L DVD Recorder / VCR (not supplied) AUDIO OUT R Your TV Digital a
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EN 4.7. Audio Output from HDMI OUT Jack (home) A “Setup” A “Audio Setup” A “Audio Output” If you set to “Speakers”: The audio output from the 5.1ch speakers differs depending on the audio source and the setting of surround mode. (Refer to “Selecting Surround Mode” on page 50.) If you set to “HDMI Normal” or “HDMI LPCM”: Refer to the table below for the audio output from HDMI OUT jack. “Audio Output” “HDMI Normal” “HDMI LPCM” setting “Blu-ray Disc Audio” “Primary Audio “Primary Audio “Mix Audi
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D Note • If the connected device is not compatible with HDMI BITSTREAM, audio will be output as multi LPCM or 2-channel down-mixed LPCM depending on the capability of the connected device even if you select “HDMI Normal” in “Audio Output” setting. • If the connected device is not compatible with AAC, audio will be output as LPCM depending on the capability of the connected device. • When playing back a BD-video which only contains the primary audio, the audio output will be the same case as
