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- Page 1 SLA5500 User manual...
- Page 2 Need help? User Manual See the user manual that came with your Wireless Music Receiver. Online help: www.philips.com/support For downloads and frequently asked questions Contact line: Country Telephone number Austria ...01 546 575 603 Belgium...02 275 0701 Canada...Eng./Esp.: 1-888-PHILIPS (744-5477) Fra.: 1-800-661-6162...
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Saving Music Items Advanced Configuration Configuration Menu Structure Managing Network Profiles Using the Remote Control Managing Multiple Key Indexes Advanced Configuration Using Philips Wireless Music Receiver PC Utility Default Profile Settings Uploading New Software to the SLA5500 Troubleshooting Glossary Extra information... -
Page 5: Important Information
The SLA5500 should not be exposed to dripping or splashing. No object filled with liquids, such as vases, should be placed on the product. • Do not expose the SLA5500 to excessive moisture, rain, sand or heat sources caused by heating equipment or direct sunlight. •... -
Page 6: What's In The Box
What’s in the box Please check whether the following items are present in the box of the Wireless Music Receiver. They are provided to help you set up and use your 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”... -
Page 7: System Requirements
Peer-to-peer (Ad Hoc) Description • Wireless Base station (BS) • PC with connection to base station • SLA5500 connects wirelessly to BS • No Wireless Base station (BS) • PC with wireless card • Wireless Music Receiver connects wirelessly to PC... -
Page 8: Functional Overview
Remote Control HOME Displays the top level menu. Turns on the SLA5500 when the SLA5500 is switched in Standby mode. 0-9 digit buttons Play the item stored on the preset number selected (0 to 9). In Edit mode: Key 0-9 is used to enter numbers and/or characters (ex: 2abcABC). - Page 9 Example: If the currently displayed item is an album, pressing OK will start playing that album. PLAY LIST Displays the Dynamic Playlist that is stored on the SLA5500. The list may contain up to 20 items JUMP TO Activates Jump To function (character based keys (0-9) will be activated).
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Page 10: Navigating The Menu
Navigating the menu The SLA5500 has a built-in LCD screen. Together with the remote control device, it enables easy operation. LCD Menu Structure The menu displayed on the Wireless Music Receiver LCD screen is organized as a hierarchy, enabling you to access the: •... - Page 11 Navigating in the LCD screen menus Press 2 to select a menu item (move right) Press 3 to move up the menu Press 4 to move down the menu Press 1 to cancel a menu item (move left) Press HOME (1) to activate the Home menu Press SYSTEM (6) to go to the Configuration menu Press PLAY LIST (17) to go to the Dynamic Playlist Wireless Music Receiver LCD Screen Icons...
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Page 12: Preparing Your Pc
This software allows you to configure your Wireless Music Receiver network profiles. Normally, you will only need to use this utility if: • you want to configure a network profile from a PC instead of from the SLA5500 itself, or •... -
Page 13: Installing The Philips Wireless Music Receiver Pc Utility
Adding files to the Media Manager Only the files that you see in the Media Manager will be accessible from your SLA5500 and only the files that are supported by your SLA5500 will be available for your audio system. 1 Click ‘Music’. - Page 14 MAC Address Control on the Wireless Network If you are using MAC Address Control on your wireless network, you will need to know the MAC address of your Wireless Music Receiver. The MAC address is a unique number that identifies your device on the network. It consists of a series of numbers and letters in the following format: xx.xx.xx.xx.xx.xx The MAC address for your Wireless Music Receiver is printed on the bottom of the device.
- Page 15 Using Windows XP Service Pack 2 These instructions guide you through configuring your wireless network settings, for the following scenario: • If you do not have a wireless basestation (also known as router or access point) and your PC has a wireless adapter installed. Windows XP Windows XP service pack 2...
- Page 16 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 reduce this time by running the supplied AutoIP Network Utility. •...
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Page 17: Installing Your Sla5500
1 Insert batteries and make sure it is correctly positioned as indicated 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). -
Page 18: Configuration
Select Encryption Edit IP Address Configuration Introduction The SLA5500 has a Configuration Wizard that guides you through the process of configuring network profiles for your SLA5500. The Configuration Wizard is used when you want to: • Install the SLA5500 for the first time. -
Page 19: Configuration Wizard Menu
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. Configuration Device Status Configuration Wizard Configuration Wizard Select Language Load Profile Advanced Settings Select Network... -
Page 20: Changing Network Settings
Starting the Configuration Wizard The Configuration Wizard will start automatically the first time you connect your SLA5500 to the power. To start the Configuration Wizard at a later time: 1 Press SYSTEM (6) on the remote control to display the Configuration menu. -
Page 21: Uploading New Software To The Sla5500
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. -
Page 22: Operation
If it is not correctly configured, the Configuration Wizard will be displayed (see ‘Configuration’). Listening to Music Files The SLA5500 allows you to listen to music files stored on your PC through your audio system. Music files include WMA, MP3 and WAV files. Before You Start 1 The SLA5500 must be connected to the wireless network. - Page 23 Music File Remote Control Functions The following remote control functions can be used in Play mode: Play the displayed item / Pause the current item. § Press once to play next track / Hold down to fast forward the current song.
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Page 24: Saving Music Items
Viewing Song Information The SLA5500 LCD screen displays various information during playback, such as music file details, playback modes and network status. Example Display Text Explanation Nick Ferry Artist name..One More Time Name of the album. - Page 25 3 Press 9 to stop listening to selected item. Saving Items to the Dynamic Playlist You can save up to 20 of your favorite items (albums, songs etc) to a Dynamic Playlist stored locally on the SLA5500. To add an item currently playing to the Dynamic Playlist: •...
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Page 26: Advanced Configuration
Advanced Configuration Introduction The Configuration functions on the SLA5500 are arranged in a hierarchical menu, similar 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. -
Page 27: Managing Network Profiles Using The Remote Control
IP Address (DHCP) IP Address Explanation Name of the SLA5500 device. Example: My SLA5500 Version of the SLA5500 firmware in use. Version of the SLA5500 bootloader software in use. Version of the SLA5500 hardware in use. SSID (Service Set Identifier) for the wireless network. - Page 28 Managing Network Profiles If there have been changes to your wireless network configuration since you installed your SLA5500, or if you are experiencing problems when using the SLA5500, you may need to change the network profile settings using the Configuration Wizard.
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Page 29: Managing Multiple Key Indexes
By default, any changes you make to network settings will be applied to the active profile (i.e. the profile that is currently loaded on the SLA5500). If you wish to make changes to a different profile, you must first turn on profile management. - Page 30 4 Press 4 to highlight the desired profile. Press 2. 5 The message ‘Selected Profile N...Applying Settings’ will be displayed. After a few seconds, the SLA5500 will restart. The device is now ready to operate using the new profile. Note: This function can also be performed using the Philips Wireless Music Receiver PC Utility –...
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Page 31: Advanced Configuration Using Philips Wireless Music Receiver Pc Utility
Verify that a SLA5500 is available on the wireless network* • Upload new software to the SLA5500 as it becomes available* *) These tasks can ONLY be performed using the Philips Wireless Music Receiver PC Utility. Starting the Philips Wireless 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. -
Page 32: Default Profile Settings
(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 using the remote control – see ‘Viewing Network Status Settings’. Activating a Different Network Profile... - Page 33 7 Click the ‘Apply’ button to confirm the changes, or click the ‘Refresh’ button to discard the changes. 8 If you want to make this profile the active profile for the SLA5500, click the ‘Make Active’ button. Click the ‘Close’ button to return to the main window.
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Page 34: Uploading New Software To The Sla5500
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 notice. Click the 1 button to cancel the upload or the ‘Next’ button to proceed. -
Page 35: Troubleshooting
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 and/or add the track from the correct file location. -
Page 36: Glossary
SSID Subnet Mask UPnP Wireless Music Link Philips Wireless Music Receiver PC Utility Glossary Meaning A device used to provide common wireless access to the Internet. Compact Disk - Read Only Memory. An optical disk used to store computer data. -
Page 37: Extra Information
Windows XP Service Pack 2 Firewall and Philips Media Manager When Windows Firewall notifies you about Philips Media Manager (which is called ‘LaunchAnywhere GUI’ or ‘Media Management for your Media Devices’), select ‘Unblock’. -
Page 38: Guarantee
Nombre, direccion y firma del distribudor Nome, indirizzo e firma del fornitore Specifications are subject to change without notice. Trademarks are the property of Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. or their respective owners. 2005 © Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. All rights reserved. Certificado de garantia...