DVD home theater system

HTS6500/98

DVD home theater system

HTS6500/98

The art of living

Combining style and performance, this elegant and hassle-free system indulges you with endless hours of viewing and listening pleasure. So sit back and immerse yourself in movies and music in the comfort of your home. See all benefits

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DVD home theater system

The art of living

Combining style and performance, this elegant and hassle-free system indulges you with endless hours of viewing and listening pleasure. So sit back and immerse yourself in movies and music in the comfort of your home. See all benefits

The art of living

with SonoWave Surround Sound

  • DivX Ultra
HDMI digital output for easy connection with only one cable

HDMI digital output for easy connection with only one cable

HDMI stands for High Definition Multimedia Interface. It is a direct digital connection that can carry digital HD video as well as digital multichannel audio. By eliminating the conversion to analog signals it delivers perfect picture and sound quality, completely free from noise. HDMI is fully backward-compatible with (Digital Video Interface) DVI.

High definition JPEG playback for images in true resolution

High definition JPEG playback for images in true resolution

High definition JPEG playback lets you view your pictures on your television in resolutions as high as two megapixels. Now you can view your digital pictures in absolute clarity, without loss of quality or detail - and share them with friends and family in the comfort of your living room.

DivX Ultra Certified for enhanced playback of DivX videos

DivX Ultra Certified for enhanced playback of DivX videos

With DivX support, you are able to enjoy DivX encoded videos in the comfort of your living room. The DivX media format is an MPEG4-based video compression technology that enables you to save large files like movies, trailers and music videos on media like CD-R/RW, and DVD recordable discs. DivX Ultra combines DivX playback with great features like integrated subtitles, multiple audio languages, multiple tracks and menus into one convenient file format.

SonoWave for full, no-fuss multichannel surround sound

The SonoWave surround sound system, powered by a full multi-channel amplifier, uses an advanced digital sound processing technology that provides multi-channel surround sound from fewer speakers. By positioning independent drivers at precise angles, a powerful multi-channel surround sound is produced and experienced in any room shape and size.

Video Upscaling for improved resolution of up to 1080i

With Video Upscaling you can increase the resolution of SD (Standard Definition) video signals that DVD uses to HD (High Definition) so you’ll be able to see more details thanks to a sharper, more true-to-life picture.The resulting HD video output signal can be fed to an HD display through HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface).

USB Direct plays photos and music from USB flash drives

Simply plug your device into the USB port on your Philips DVD system. Your digital music and photos will be played directly from the device. Now you can share your favorite moments with family and friends.

MP3 Direct for music playback from Portable Media Players

MP3 Direct uses plug n’ play technology that allows direct playback of MP3 content via your Home Theatre System by simply plugging in your portable MP3 player to the built-in headphonejack. Now you can enjoy the superb sound quality of your Philips Home Theatre System while playing your favorite music from your portable MP3 player.

Movies: DVD, DVD+R/RW, DVD-R/RW, (S)VCD, DivX

Multi-format playability allows you to play most disc formats for maximum disc compatibility and viewing pleasure.

Music: CD, MP3-CD, CD-R/RW & Windows Media™ Audio

Multi-format playability allows you to play most disc formats for maximum disc compatibility and listening pleasure.

Superwoofer with 20.3cm/8" driver for a powerful performance

Superwoofer with 20.3 cm (8") driver meets the demands of the most discerning listener through providing more power and volume, thereby maximizing the bass experience.

Technical Specifications

  • Sound

    D/A converter
    24bit, 192kHz
    Frequency response
    30 - 20 000  Hz
    Output power (RMS)
    4x75W + 2x100W
    Sound Enhancement
    Dynamic Bass Enhancement
    Sound System
    • Dolby Digital
    • Dolby Prologic II
    • DTS
    • Stereo
    Signal to noise ratio
    > 65dB
    Total Sound Power (RMS)
    500  W
  • Loudspeakers

    Satellite Speaker
    Magnetically shielded front
    Satellite speaker freq range
    120-20000  Hz
    Satellite speaker impedance
    8  ohm
    Subwoofer freq range
    30-120  Hz
    Satellite speaker drivers
    3 x 3" full range woofer
    Subwoofer driver
    8" high efficiency woofer
    Subwoofer impedance
    4  ohm
  • Connectivity

    Front / Side connections
    • MP3 Direct input
    • USB
    • Microphone
    Rear Connections
    • HDMI output
    • ComponentVideo out Progressive
    • S-Video out
    • Composite video (CVBS) output
    • FM Antenna in
    • AM/MW Antenna
    • Easy-Fit Speaker Connectors
    • Digital coaxial in 2x
    • AUX in
    • TV in (audio, cinch)
  • Tuner/Reception/Transmission

    Tuner Bands
    • FM
    • MW
    Number of Preset Channels
    40
  • Power

    Power supply
    • 110-240V
    • 50/60 Hz
    Standby power consumption
    < 1 W
  • Accessories

    Included accessories
    • Remote Control
    • Batteries for remote control
    • CVBS video cable
    • FM/MW Antenna
    • Mains cord
    • Quick start guide
    • User Manual
    • World Wide Warranty leaflet
  • Dimensions

    Packaging Depth
    524  mm
    Set Width
    340  mm
    Weight incl. Packaging
    17.34  kg
    Packaging Height
    418  mm
    Set Height
    70  mm
    Packaging Width
    559  mm
    Set Depth
    330  mm
    Set weight
    3.5  kg
    Surround Speaker Width
    305  mm
    Surround Speaker Height
    122  mm
    Surround Speaker Depth
    96  mm
    Subwoofer Weight
    7  kg
    Surround speaker Weight
    2  kg
    Subwoofer Depth
    470  mm
    Subwoofer Height
    370  mm
    Subwoofer Width
    220  mm
  • Audio Playback

    Compression format
    • MP3
    • Windows Media™ Audio
    • Dolby Digital
    • DTS
    • PCM
    Playback Media
    • CD
    • CD-R/RW
    MP3 bit rates
    32-256 kbps and VBR
  • Picture/Display

    D/A converter
    12bit, 108MHz
    Picture enhancement
    • High Def (720p, 1080i)
    • Video upscaling
    • Progressive scan
  • Still Picture Playback

    Picture Compression Format
    JPEG
    Playback Media
    • DVD+R/+RW
    • CD-R/RW
    Picture Enhancement
    • High Definition Resolution
    • Slideshow with MP3 playback
    • Rotate
    • Zoom
    • Flip photos
  • Video Playback

    Playback Media
    • DVD-Video
    • DVD+R/+RW
    • DVD-R/-RW
    • Video CD/SVCD
    • CD-R/CD-RW
    Compression formats
    • DivX 3.11
    • DivX 4.x
    • DivX 5.x
    • DivX 6.0
    • DivX Ultra
    • MPEG1
    • MPEG2
    • MPEG4
    Video disc playback system
    • NTSC
    • PAL

What's in the box?

Other items in the box

  • Remote Control
  • Batteries for remote control
  • CVBS video cable
  • FM/MW Antenna
  • Mains cord
  • Quick start guide
  • User Manual
  • World Wide Warranty leaflet

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