Digital Multi-Satellite Receiver
Satellite Audio/Video Interface
DSX5500
• Advanced Program Guide (APG)
Use the latest and most efficient programming guide to find
the programs you want to watch quickly and easily. See up
to 3.5 days of programming, sort by themes or set
reminders to notify you when a program is about to start.
• Satellite Audio/Video Interface
Have a DVD player, a VCR, and the Philips Satellite Receiver?
No problem, use the Philips DSX5500 as your control hub
to command and control other A/V components all with
one remote from the comfort of your couch.
• SmartSurf™ Theme-based Program Selection
In the mood for a movie, a sporting event, entertainment for
the kids, or the latest current events? Hit one SmartSurf™
key on the remote to find the programming you want to
suit your mood.
• Caller ID
Don’t let telemarketers interrupt a movie or your favorite
show.View incoming caller information right on TV (Note:
where service is available. Requires additional subscription
for Caller ID service.)
• Channel Browse
Watching a program, but have a hunch there might be
something better on? Use the Channel Browse mode to
view what is playing on other channels while not missing any
of your current program.
• Enhanced Pay Per View Menus
Conveniently and quickly view all of your PPV options at the
touch of a button.
• Dual-Language User Interface – Habla espanol?
Select your choice of on-screen menus in English
or Spanish.
• Custom Favorite Lists
Every family member can customize his/her viewing
experience with his/her own list of channels.
• Contemporary & Compact Design
Easily stacks and fits nicely with other home entertainment
equipment.
• One-touch Channel Back
Quickly return to a previously viewed channel with the
touch of a button.
• Parental Control
Mom and Dad, make sure children only see what you want
them to see with our parental control features.
• DIRECTV & Local Program Reception –
Digital Video & CD-Quality Audio
Access to more than 225 national & local
channels (no more cable AND antenna on
the roof) Enjoy high-quality digital video
and crisp, clear audio programming.
DSX5500
Philips delivers a comprehensive range of DIRECTV receivers with enhanced performance
for a richer viewing experience. Philips DSX5500 offers a variety of advanced features –
ranging from a sleek, slim design and Advanced Program Guide to extended functionalities
that include Spanish language menus and a unique audio/video control hub.
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