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    HTS6543 HTS6553 Register your pr oduct and get support at www .philips.com/w elcome उपयोगकता प ु ितका User manual 1_HTS6543-6553_94_EN1.indd Start1 1_HTS6543-6553_94_EN1.indd Start1 1/10/2012 2:57:55 PM 1/10/2012 2:57:55 PM[...]

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    1 English EN Contents 1 Important 2 Safety 2 Care for y our product 3 Care of the environment 3 Help and suppor t 3 2 Y our home theater 4 Main unit 4 Connector s 4 Remote control 5 3 Connect and set up 6 Connect speaker s 6 Connect to TV 7 Connect audio from TV and other devices 8 Set up speaker s 9 Set up EasyLink (HDMI-CEC control) 10 4 Use your[...]

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    2 EN 1 Impor tant Read and under stand all instr uctions before y ou use your product. If damage is caused by failure to follow instructions, the war ranty does not apply . Safety Risk of electric shock or fi re ! • Never expose the product and accessories to rain or water . Never place liquid container s, such as vases, near the product. If liq[...]

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    3 English EN Car e for your pr oduct • Do not inser t any objects other than discs into the disc compar tment. • Do not inser t warped or cr acked discs into the disc compar tment. • Remov e discs from the disc compar tment if you are not using the product f or an extended period of time . • Use only micro fi ber cloth to clean the product[...]

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    4 EN 2 Y our home theater Congratulations on your purchase , and welcome to Philips! T o fully bene fi t from the suppor t that Philips offers, register your product at www .philips. com/welcome. Main unit This section includes an ov er view of the main unit. a ( Standby-On ) Switch the home theater on or to standby . b ( Pla y/Pause ) Star t, pau[...]

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    5 English EN Remote contr ol This section includes an ov er view of the remote control. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 20 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 21 22 23 24 a ( Standby-On ) • Switch the home theater on or to standby . • When EasyLink is enabled, press and hold for at least three seconds to switch all connected HDMI CEC compliant devices to standby .[...]

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    6 EN m REPEA T / PR OGRAM • Select or tur n off repeat mode . • In radio mode , press once to access program mode , and press again to store the radio station. • In radio mode , press and hold for three seconds to reinstall the radio stations. n REPEA T A-B Mar k two points within a chapter or track to repeat play , or tur n off the repeat mo[...]

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    7 English EN Note • Surround sound depends on factor s such as room shape and size, type of wall and ceiling, windows and re fl ective surfaces, and speaker acoustics. Exper iment with the speaker positions to fi nd the optimum setting for y ou. Follow these general guidelines for speaker s placement. 1 Seating position: This is the center of y[...]

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    8 EN Option 2: Connect to TV thr ough standard HDMI Best quality video If your TV is not HDMI ARC compliant, connect your home theater to the TV through a standard HDMI connection. 1 Using a High Speed HDMI cable, connect the HDMI OUT (ARC) connector on your home theater to the HDMI connector on the TV . 2 Connect an audio cable to hear the TV audi[...]

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    9 English EN Option 1: Connect audio thr ough a digital optical cable Best quality audio 1 Using an optical cable , connect the OPTIC AL connector on your home theater to the OPTIC AL OUT connector on the TV or other device . • The digital optical connector might be labeled SPDIF or SPDIF OUT . Option 2: Connect audio thr ough a digital coaxial c[...]

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    10 EN Set up EasyLink (HDMI-CEC contr ol) This home theater suppor ts Philips EasyLink, which uses the HDMI-CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) protocol. EasyLink-compliant devices that are connected through HDMI can be controlled by a single remote control. Note • Depending on the manufacturer , HDMI-CEC is known by man y names. For information o[...]

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    11 English EN 4 Use y our home theater This section helps you use the home theater to play media from a wide range of sources. Before y ou star t • Make the necessar y connections described in the quick star t guide and the user manual. • Switch the TV to the cor rect source for y our home theater (for example, HDMI, A V IN). Discs Y our home t[...]

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    12 EN Note • T o play DivX DRM protected fi les, connect your home theater to a TV through an HDMI cable . Subtitles If your video has subtitles in m ultiple languages, select a subtitle language . Note • Make sure that the subtitle fi le has the exact same name as the video fi le . For example, if the video fi le is named 'movie.avi&a[...]

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    13 English EN Audio , video , and picture options Use advanced features when y ou play pictures, audio and video fi les from a disc or a USB storage device . Audio options For CDD A: 1 Press INFO repeatedly to cycle through the following options: • Show the current tr ack information and time . • Disc Go T o : Enter the disc time to skip to a [...]

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    14 EN 2 Press RADIO . » If you hav e already installed the r adio stations, the last channel that you listened to is play ed. » If you ha ve not installed any radio stations, the message AU T O INST ALL...PRESS PLA Y appear s on the display panel. press . 3 Use the remote control to listen or to change radio stations. Button Action Numeric button[...]

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    15 English EN Note • Do not remov e the USB and press any buttons when the conversion is in progress. • DTS CDs and copy-protected CDs cannot be conver ted. • Wr ite-protected or password-protected USB storage device cannot be used to store MP3 fi les. Choose sound This section helps you choose the ideal sound f or your video or m usic . Sou[...]

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    16 EN Pictur e and video settings 1 Press SETUP . 2 Select [Video Setup] and then press OK . • [TV System] : Select a video for mat suppor ted by the TV . • [TV Display] : Select a picture for mat to fi t the TV screen. • [HDMI Setup] : [Wide Screen Format] : For 16:9 wide screen TV display setting. [HDMI Video] : Select the resolution of th[...]

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    17 English EN Energ y sa ving settings 1 Press SETUP . 2 Select [General Setup] and then press OK . • [Screen Sa ver] : Switch the home theater to screen sav er mode after 10 minutes of no activity . • [Auto Standby] : Switch the home theater to standby mode after 30 minutes of no activity when in disc or USB mode . • [Sleep Timer] : Switch t[...]

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    18 EN Step 1: Download the latest softwar e 1 Connect a USB fl ash drive to your computer . 2 In your w eb browser , go to www.philips.com/ suppor t. 3 At the Philips Suppor t website, fi nd your product and locate the Software and drivers . » The software update is available as a zip fi le . 4 Save the zip fi le in the root director y of your[...]

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    19 English EN Ampli fi er • T otal output power : 1000W RMS (+/- 0.5dB , 30% THD) • Frequency response: 20 Hz-20 kHz / ±3 dB • Signal-to-noise ratio: > 65 dB (CCIR) / (A-weighted) • Input sensitivity: • AUX1/AUX2: 1 V • Music iLink: 350 mV Video • Signal system: P AL / NTSC • HDMI output: 480i/576i, 480p/576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080[...]

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    20 EN 8 T r oubleshooting W arning • Risk of electric shock. Never remo ve the casing of the product. T o keep the war ranty valid, never tr y to repair the product yourself. If you ha ve problems using this product, check the following points bef ore you request ser vice . If you still hav e a problem, get suppor t at www.philips. com/suppor t. [...]

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    21 English EN 'No entr y' or 'x' sign appears on the TV . • The oper ation is not possible. EasyLink does not work. • Make sure that the home theater is connected to a Philips brand EasyLink TV , and the EasyLink option is turned on (see 'Set up EasyLink (HDMI-CEC control)' on page 10 ) . When you switch on the TV [...]

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    22 EN DivX , DivX Ultr a , DivX Cer ti fi ed and associated logos are trademar ks of Rovi Corpor ation or its subsidiar ies and are used under license . DivX Ultra Cer ti fi ed to play DivX video with advanced features and premium content. ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX is a digital video format created by DivX, LLC , a subsidiar y of Rovi Corpor ation. [...]

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    23 English EN 10 Index A audio from TV and other devices 8 audio input mapping 10 audio language for discs 15 audio options 13 auto standby 17 B batteries 19 C change passw ord 16 character set 12 check curr ent version 17 connect analog audio cable 9 connect coaxial audio cable 9 connect coaxial audio cable 9 connect composite video cable 8 connec[...]

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    24 EN S screen sa ver 17 setup menu 15 sleep timer 17 slideshow 13 sound mode 15 speak ers placement 6 speak ers setup 9 speci fi cations 18 subtitle language for discs 15 supported fi le format 18 supported media formats 18 surr ound sound 15 synchronize pictur e and sound 11 system audio control 10 T time search 13 titles 13 trademarks 21 troub[...]

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