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SLA5500

User manual

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Summary of Contents for SLA5500

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Page 4: ...Configuration 19 Configuration Wizard Menu 20 Changing network settings 22 Operation 22 Listening to Music Files 24 Saving Music Items 26 Advanced Configuration 26 Configuration Menu Structure 28 Managing Network Profiles Using the Remote Control 29 Managing Multiple Key Indexes 31 Advanced Configuration Using Philips Wireless Music Receiver PC Utility 32 Default Profile Settings 34 Uploading New ...

Page 5: ...0 check that the operating voltage indicated on the nameplate of your SLA5500 is identical with the voltage of your local power supply If not please consult your dealer Radio equipment for wireless applications is not protected against disturbance from other radio services The SLA5500 should not be exposed to dripping or splashing No object filled with liquids such as vases should be placed on the...

Page 6: ...our SLA5500 SLA5500 Wireless Music Receiver Remote control including batteries 2x AAA Power adapter 110V or 200 240V including cable adapter and power cable Stereo RCA to 1 8 connector cable CD ROM containing This User manual Philips Media Manager software Wireless Music Receiver PC Utility Quick start guide What s in the box Installation CD 6 ...

Page 7: ...lorer 5 0 or later Wireless or Ethernet network interface card installed and configured with TCP IP Network Wireless connection WiFi 802 11b g compatible from the Wireless Music Receiver to a PC base station or both Network Environments Supported Network Environment Description Infrastructure Wireless Base station BS PC with connection to base station SLA5500 connects wirelessly to BS Peer to peer...

Page 8: ... UP Scrolls up through the current menu list hold the button down to scroll faster In Edit mode enter or change characters by scrolling up through the ASCII character table 4 DOWN Scrolls down through the current menu list hold the button down to scroll faster In Edit mode enter or change characters by scrolling down through the ASCII character table 1 LEFT Moves up one level up in the menu hierar...

Page 9: ...tinue playing an item that has been paused press 2 again 12 next fast forward Press this button once to jump to the next song in the playlist album or artist If it reaches the end of a list it wraps around to the beginning of the list Press and hold the button for more than 1 second to fast forward the current song Play recommences when the button is release 13 E Volume Up down Increases and decre...

Page 10: ...ceiver LCD screen is organized as a hierarchy enabling you to access the Home menu A Dynamic Playlist of music files if available Music files stored in your Philips Media Manager Library multiple servers may be visible Configuration menu The exact menu structure will depend on your network environment and how your music library is organised on your personal computer A top level LCD menu structure ...

Page 11: ...Receiver LCD Screen Icons The following table describes the icons that may be displayed on the Wireless Music Receiver LCD screen Description Move down the menu hierarchy Move up the menu hierarchy Processing please wait Item may be played Now playing Now paused Now playing all items Shuffle mode enabled Repeat mode enabled Repeat All mode enabled Storing current item Lower case edit mode Upper ca...

Page 12: ...ger software on your PC Philips Media Manager allows you to create a library of music files on your PC Music files include MP3 and WMA formats It also provides a UPnP Media Server which enables your SLA5500 to browse these files on the PC the Wireless Music Receiver PC Utility on your PC This software allows you to configure your Wireless Music Receiver network profiles Normally you will only need...

Page 13: ... audio files you added may be accessed from the SLA5500 Opening and closing the Media Manager window You can close the Media Manager window but its icon will remain active in the lower right corner of your computer monitor This icon needs to remain visible otherwise the SLA5500 will not be able to access the media files on that computer Double clicking the icon opens the Media Manager window Insta...

Page 14: ...click Network and Internet Connections under Pick a category 4 Click Network Connections icon 5 Right click the connection that you use to connect to the Internet and choose Properties from the menu For example if you connect to the Internet using a modem right click the desired Dial Up connection 6 Click the Advanced tab This will give you access to the options for sharing your Internet Connectio...

Page 15: ...wireless adapter installed Note If the wireless network icon is not shown follow normal installation procedure as described in this User Manual 1 Click on the Wireless Network icon This opens the Wireless Network Connection window 2 Click on Change advanced settings This opens the Wireless Network Connection Properties window Windows XP Windows XP service pack 2 service pack 2 The wireless network...

Page 16: ... to This is a computer to computer ad hoc network wireless access points are not used 6 Click on OK This will close the Wireless network properties window 7 Click on OK This will close the Wireless Network Connection Properties window Improving the start up time for the SLA5500 to Computer network adhoc mode You might experience a long wait while the SLA5500 is searching for UPnP servers You can r...

Page 17: ...icated by the engraved symbols 2 Connect the 1 8 plug of the cable to the audio socket on the SLA5500 Connect the other end to the AUX input of your audio system amplifier 2x RCA 3 Connect the power cable to the power socket on the Wireless Music Receiver and connect it to the power supply The Wireless Music Receiver should power on automatically after a few seconds if it does not press the y y bu...

Page 18: ...ing you to edit one or more of the following settings Before proceeding make sure that you have the following information in front of you Note The SLA5500 determines some settings automatically during its search for an available wireless network It may therefore not need to prompt you for all of the above settings during the setup process EN 18 Prompt Option Selected Information You Need To Know S...

Page 19: ...ofile 2 Profile 3 Configuration Device Status Configuration Wizard Select Language Advanced Settings Configure Date Time Select Profile EN 19 Configuration Wizard Menu Configuration Wizard The Wizard starts automatically on installation or reset Otherwise press the SYSTEM button on the remote control at any time and scroll down to Configuration Wizard This option only appears if Profile Management...

Page 20: ...to enter text characters in Edit mode In edit mode you can use the remote control digit buttons to enter text similar to the way you enter text messages on a mobile phone The following special functions are also available in Edit mode Function 1 2 Move the cursor forward one character at a time Press at the end of a line to complete the changes and move to the next item Backspace to delete one cha...

Page 21: ...P Settings 1 Press 4 to choose an option then press 2 2 Choose Automatic DHCP if you are using DHCP or Auto IP on the network or Static IP Address if the SLA5500 will need a fixed IP address 3 If you choose Static IP Address you will be prompted to edit confirm the SLA5500 s IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway DNS Server Preferred and DNS Server Alternate Press 2 after confirming entering each IP addre...

Page 22: ...dio system Music files include WMA MP3 and WAV files Before You Start 1 The SLA5500 must be connected to the wireless network 2 The UPnP Media Server must be running on your PC containing the Philips Media Manager Music Library see Starting the UPnP Media Server 3 There must be at least one music file in the Philips Media Manager Music Library on your PC Music Files Menu You can browse music files...

Page 23: ...emote control to go to the top level menu 2 Press 4 to find the Media Manager PMM computername OR If multiple servers are available press 4 to highlight the desired server name and press 2 3 To select a genre album artist playlist or song press 3 or 4 to browse up and down through the items and press 2 to move right in the menu hierarchy until the desired item is displayed 4 When you see this icon...

Page 24: ...ierarchy Move down the menu hierarchy Item may be played 9 54 Track number 9 of total tracks 54 in item Wireless signal strength indicator Buffer fill indicator 01 15 02 30 Elapsed time total time for current track default Saving Favorite Music Items Saving an Item to a Preset Number You can save an album artist playlist or song to one of 10 preset numbers 1 Select an item to be saved see previous...

Page 25: ...Items from the Dynamic Playlist 1 Press PLAY LIST 17 OR Press HOME 1 then 4 until Dynamic Playlist is highlighted Press 2 2 To play the entire Playlist press 2 3 To play a specific item from the Dynamic Playlist press 3 or 4 until the item you want is highlighted Press 2 Replacing Items on the Dynamic Playlist The Dynamic Playlist can contain up to 20 items If you try to add a 21st item a List Ful...

Page 26: ...to the way in which files are organized in subdirectories on a PC Menu items are displayed on the Wireless Music Receiver s LCD screen and you navigate through the menu using the remote control See Configuration Menu Structure This chapter describes how to View various network status settings for troubleshooting purposes Use the Configuration Wizard to make changes to a network profile setting aft...

Page 27: ...sion Version of the SLA5500 firmware in use Bootloader version Version of the SLA5500 bootloader software in use Hardware version Version of the SLA5500 hardware in use SSID SSID Service Set Identifier for the wireless network Network Type Wireless network type Infrastructure if the network uses an Internet Base station Ad hoc if the network uses a peer to peer connection and no Internet base stat...

Page 28: ... you are experiencing problems when using the SLA5500 you may need to change the network profile settings using the Configuration Wizard Note Changing network settings requires some technical knowledge of how your wireless network is set up If you are unsure of any of the settings consult the person who set up your wireless network or refer to the appropriate network documentation Changing Setting...

Page 29: ... active profiles you can turn off Profile Management as follows 1 Press SYSTEM 6 on the remote control to display the Configuration menu 2 Press 4 until Advanced Settings is highlighted Press 2 3 When Profile Management is highlighted press 2 4 Press 4 until Disabled is highlighted Press 2 to de activate the setting Managing Multiple Key Indexes The SLA5500 supports up to 4 Key Indexes for WEP enc...

Page 30: ...ivating a Different Network Profile Editing the Device Name Your SLA5500 is given the default device name Philips SLA5500 during initial installation Follow these steps to change the device name of your SLA5500 1 Press SYSTEM 6 on the remote control to display Configuration 2 Press 4 until Advanced Settings is highlighted Press 2 3 Press 4 until Edit Device Name is highlighted Press 2 4 Press 4 un...

Page 31: ... Music Receiver PC Utility The Philips Wireless Music Receiver PC Utility is a software tool for managing the configuration of your SLA5500 from your PC Note Before starting the utility it must first have been installed on your system For details see Installing the Philips Wireless Music Receiver PC Utility To start the tool From the Start menu choose All Programs Philips Wireless Music Receiver P...

Page 32: ...lick on its name to select a Wireless Audio Link from the list and click the Profiles button 2 The Factory Defaults profile is displayed Click on the other tabs to display alternative profiles if any The currently active profile has the Make Active button grayed out disabled and an Active Profile icon in the top right corner of the screen Note This task can also be done directly on the SLA5500 usi...

Page 33: ...reless network click the WEP enabled checkbox and enter the appropriate WEP key and the Key index If you are using a proxy server check the Use proxy server checkbox Enter the Proxy server as an IP address example 192 167 0 10 or as a name example my proxy The Proxy port number must be a numeric value usually this is port 80 or 8080 5 If the SLA5500 will get a dynamic IP address automatically from...

Page 34: ...sult in the SLA5500 no longer working as expected 1 Start the Philips Wireless Music Receiver PC Utility see Starting the Philips Wireless Music Receiver PC Utility 2 From the main Philips Wireless Music Receiver PC Utility window highlight the SLA5500 to be upgraded and click the Upload Software button 3 The wizard displays details of the currently installed software for the SLA5500 and a warning...

Page 35: ...f the Windows task bar on your computer File has been moved or deleted but link is still in Philips Media Manager library The Philips Media Manager library stores a link to a music file not the file itself If you move or delete the music file and do not delete it or reselect it in the Philips Media Manager Library the SLA5500 will be unable to locate the file Open Philips Media Manager and delete ...

Page 36: ...MPEG Audio Stream Layer 3 An ISO IEC standards based audio file format developed by the Moving Pictures Experts Group MPEG PC Personal Computer In the context of this document can also refer to a laptop device Proxy A proxy server sits between the client and the Internet It can retrieve requested files from its own cache or from a remote server It is also used in conjunction with a firewall and ga...

Page 37: ...ticast messages must be enabled for the media server program in order to allow traffic to from the SLA5500 239 255 255 xxx Technical Information The SLA5500 is designed to comply with the following standards Electromagnetic Compatibility USA FCC CFR47 Part 15B Class II Europe 89 336 EEC ETS 301 489 1 17 2 4GHz EN61000 3 2 Harmonic AC current emissions EN55022 Class II EN50082 1 Immunity Japan VCCI...

Page 38: ...of purchase Date de la vente Verkaufsdatum Aankoopdatum Fecha de compra Date d acquisito Data da adquirição G ía a Inköpsdatum Anskaffelsesdato Kjøpedato Oatopäivä year warranty année garantie Jahr Garantie jaar garantie año garantia anno garanzia år garanti år garanti år garanti vuosi takuu año garantia Dealer s name address and signature Nom adresse et signature du revendeur Name Anschrift und U...

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