Philips DSX5540C
Specs
Product Features & Benefits
Advanced Program Guide : 3.5 Days
Use the latest and most efficient programming guide to find the programs you want to watch quickly and easily. See 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 Satellite Receiver as your control hub to command and control other A/V components all with the 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.
Dolby Digital™ (AC-3) Optical and Coaxial Outputs
Enjoy high-quality digital video and crisp, clear audio programming.
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
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 and 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 and Local Programming Reception
Access to more than 225 national & local channels
Universal Remote Control
Control your video equipment and TV set with one single remote control.
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by Dan on July 17, 2004:
“The design of the on screen menus is repeatedly non-intuitive - for example if you press the OK button in one page, you end up deleting entries you have made. The menus come up so slowly that sometimes you end up hitting the button twice thinking the first...” More...