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1 Important Safety Notice 2 Your DVD Mini Hi-Fi System Introduction What's in the box Overview of the main unit Overview of the remote control 3 Connect Place the unit Connect speakers Connect video cables Optional connections Connect power 2 2 3 6 6 6 7 8 10 10 10 10 12 13 4 Get started 14 14 14 14 15 15 15 5 Play 16 16 17 18 18 18 19 20 6 Listen to radio 21 21 21 21 21 Prepare the remote control Turn on Install radio stations automatically Find the correct viewing channel Select the correct TV
1 Important h Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. Safety i Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched, particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus. Know these safety symbols j Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
p Do not place any sources of danger on the apparatus (e.g. liquid filled objects, lighted candles). q Where the MAINS plug or an appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain readily operable. Risk of overheating! Never install this apparatus in a confined space. Always leave a space of at least four inches around this apparatus for ventilation. Ensure curtains or other objects never cover the ventilation slots on this apparatus. Declaration of Conformity on www.
Caution •• Risk of leakage: Only use the specified type of batteries. Do not mix new and used batteries. Do not mix different brands of batteries. Observe correct polarity. Remove batteries from products that are not in use for a longer period of time. Store batteries in a dry place. •• Risk of injury: Wear gloves when handling leaking batteries. Keep batteries out of reach of children and pets. •• Risk of explosion: Do not short circuit batteries. Do not expose batteries to excessive heat.
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s rq p o English Overview of the main unit n m TR WR TL WL ANTENNA V I D E O O UT FM R HIGH ab a • • c de f g hijkl Turn on the unit. Switch to normal standby or Eco Power standby mode. b SOURCE • Select a sound source: DISC, USB, FM, AUDIO IN or BT. c MODE • Select repeat or shuffle play. • Access more play options while playing a disc or a USB storage device. d MAX SOUND • Turn on or off instant power boost for sound. e BASS BOOST • Select a level of dynamic bass enhancement.
u VIDEO OUT • Connect to the composite video input on the TV. v HDMI • Connect to the HDMI input on the TV. w Speaker connection sockets • Connect the supplied loudspeakers. x AC power connection t USB DISC SYNC USB REC s b c d f BACK OPTIONS ID3/INFO p MODE h g i j o h k n 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 EQ LIGHT l i m j k 8 EN In DISC/USB mode, access or exit the home menu. • • • / • g q • e USB REC • Go to the screen for USB recording. e f r Turn on the unit.
English l Numeric keypad • Select a title/chapter/track. • 0 LIGHT (unavailable for this model): Turn on/off the decoration light effect of the main set. m EQ • Select a preset sound equalizer setting. n MAX SOUND • Turn on or off instant power boost for sound. o p q • Start or pause play. • Mute or restore volume. BACK (ID3/INFO) Return to the previous menu. For discs, access the play options or display the current disc status. • For slideshow, display a thumbnail view of photo files.
3 Connect Place the unit Note •• Make sure that the colors of the speaker wires and terminals are matched. 1 2 Insert the wire completely. • Insert the right speaker wires to "R", and left speaker wires to "L". Place the unit near the TV. Place the left and right speakers at equal distance from the TV and at an angle of approximately 45 degrees from the listening position.
Option 2: Connect to the composite video socket HDMI VIDEO HDMI IN 1 • Connect an HDMI cable (not supplied) to: • the HDMI socket on the unit. • the HDMI input socket on the TV. Tip •• If the TV has a DVI connector only, connect via an HDMI/DVI adaptor. Connect an audio cable for sound output. •• If this product connects to a TV compatible with 1080p or 1080p/24Hz, we recommends HDMI category 2 cable, also known as High Speed HDMI cable, for optimal video and audio output.
Optional connections Route audio from other devices Connect USB flash drive • Connect a USB storage device to the socket on the front panel. Note •• This unit only supports play of MP3, DivX (Ultra) or JPEG files that are stored on a USB storage device. •• Press USB to access the content and play the files. Connect FM antenna Tip •• For optimal reception, fully extend and adjust the position of the antenna. •• For better FM stereo reception, connect an outdoor FM antenna to the FM ANTENNA socket.
English Connect power Caution •• Risk of product damage! Make sure that the power supply voltage corresponds to the voltage printed on the back or the underside of the unit. •• Before connecting the AC power cord, make sure that you have completed all other connections. • Connect the AC power cord to the socket on this unit.
4 Get started Caution Turn on • •• Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure or other unsafe operation. Always follow the instructions in this chapter in sequence. If you contact , you will be asked for the model and serial number of this apparatus. The model number and serial number are on the back of the apparatus. Write the numbers here: Model No. __________________________ Serial No.
Press to start installation. »» [AUTO] (auto) is displayed. 3 »» The unit automatically stores radio stations with sufficient signal strength. »» When all the available radio stations are stored, the first preset radio station is broadcast automatically. Find the correct viewing channel 1 2 3 Press to turn on the unit. Press DISC to switch to disc mode.
5 Play Pair and connect Caution •• Risk of damage to the unit! During play, never move the unit. Play from a Bluetoothenabled device Option 1: Pair and connect through NFC Near Field Communication (NFC) is a technology that enables short-range wireless communication between various NFC compatible devices, such as mobile phones and IC tags. With the NFC function, data communication can be achieved easily just by touching the relevant symbol or designated location on NFC compatible devices.
English Play a disc Caution •• Never look at the laser beam inside the unit. •• Risk of product damage! Never play discs with accessories such as disc stabilizer rings or disc treatment sheets. •• Never put any objects other than discs into the disc compartment. Philips FXD18 1 2 On the Bluetooth enabled device, search for Bluetooth devices that can be paired (see the user manual of the device).
3 Press / repeatedly to select a subtitle language, then press OK to confirm. Note •• For some DVDs, the language can only be changed from the disc menu. Press access the menu. , then select [Setup] to Play a slideshow with background music This unit can play MP3 files and JPEG photos simultaneously. Note •• The MP3 and JPEG files must be stored on the same Play from USB or recorded discs You can play DivX (Ultra)/MP3/JPEG picture files copied onto a CD-R/RW, recordable DVD or USB storage device.
3 4 5 Note •• This feature is only available for DVD/VCD play. • In stop mode and when the disc has not been removed, press . To cancel resume mode and stop play completely: • In stop mode, press . Display play information • During play of an MP3 file, press and hold BACK (ID3/INFO) to display ID3 information (if available) on the front panel. • • • • • Turn on the microphone sound output (see 'Adjust karaoke settings'). Play a Karaoke disc and sing along through the microphone.
Adjust volume level and sound effect Note •• MAX sound and bass boost cannot be activated at the same time. Adjust volume level Caution •• For your hearing health and being consideration of other people, it is not recommended to listen at high volume levels for a long time. • During play, press VOL +/- to increase/ decrease the volume level. Mute sound • During play, press sound. to mute/unmute Boost sound power The MAX sound feature gives an instant boost to the sound power .
Tune to a radio station 1 2 3 Press FM/AUDIO IN repeatedly to select the FM radio source. Press and hold / ( / ) for more than two seconds. »» [SEARCH] (search) is displayed. »» The radio tunes to a station with strong reception automatically. Repeat step 2 to tune to more stations. • To tune to a weak station, press / ( / ) repeatedly until you find optimal reception. Program radio stations automatically You can program a maximum of 20 FM preset radio stations.
7 USB record Audio CD tracks are recorded in .mp3 format. The first time you record to USB, a folder is automatically created in the USB device. Each time you record to USB, the recorded files are stored in a sub-folder. Files and sub-folders are named numerically in the order by which they are created.
1 2 3 Press . Select the [Setup] page. Select a setting and press OK. • To return to the previous menu, press BACK. • To exit the menu, press . General setup On the [General] page, you can set the following options: [Disc Lock] Sets play restriction for a specific discs. Before you start, place the disc in the disc compartment (maximum 20 discs can be locked). • [Lock] – Restricts access to the current disc. Once activated, a password is needed to unlock and play the disc. • [Unlock] – Plays all discs.
• • [4:3 Letter Box] – For 4:3 screen TV: wide-screen display with black bars on the top and bottom of the screen. [4:3 Wide Screen] – For wide-screen TV: display ratio 16:9. [Picture Setting] (for JPEG display) Selects different slide-show play modes: [Wipe Top], [Wipe Bottom], [Wipe Left], [Wipe Right], [Left Top], [Right Top], [Left Bottom] and [Right Bottom]. [HD JPEG] Enjoys untouched and uncompressed JPEG pictures at it's original resolution when you connect the unit and the TV with a HDMI cable.
[Speakers Volume] – Sets the volume level of each speaker to get the ideal audio balance. a Press OK. b Select a speaker, then press the volume. Note •• If the language you have set is not available on the disc, the disc uses its own default language. •• For some discs, the subtitle/audio language can only be to adjust c Press OK to confirm and exit. [Sound Mode] Selects a preset sound effect to enhance the audio output.
1) Press the numeric keys to enter '000000' or your last set password at the [Old Password] field. 2) Enter the new password at the [New Password] field. 3) Enter the new password again at the [Confirm PWD] field. 4) Press OK to exit the menu. Note •• If you forget the password, enter '000000' before you set a new password. [DivX Subtitle] Selects a character set that supports the DivX subtitle. Note •• Make sure that the subtitle file has the exact same file name as the movie file.
Sensitivity - Mono, 26dB S/N Ratio Total Harmonic Distortion Signal to Noise Ratio Note •• Product information is subject to change without prior notice. < 3% > 50dB Speakers Speaker Impedance Speaker Driver Sensitivity Specifications < 22 dBf English 9 Product information 8 ohm 5.
Supported disc formats • • • • Digital Video Discs (DVDs) Video CDs (VCDs) Super Video CDs (SVCDs) Digital Video Discs + Rewritable (DVD+RW) • Compact Discs (CDs) • Picture (Kodak, JPEG) files on CDR(W) • DivX(R) disc on CD-R(W): • DivX 3.11, 4.x and 5.x Supported MP3-CD formats: • ISO 9660 • Max. title/album name: 12 characters • Max. title number plus album: 255. • Max. nested directory: 8 levels. • Max. album number: 32. • Max. MP3 track number: 999.
Caution •• Never remove the casing of this apparatus. To keep the warranty valid, never try to repair the system yourself. If you encounter problems when using this apparatus, check the following points before requesting service. If the problem remains unsolved, go to the web site (www..com/support). When you contact , ensure that your apparatus is nearby and the model number and serial number are available. No power •• Make sure that the power cord of the unit is connected properly.
•• Due to Digital Rights issues, the DRMprotected video files cannot be played through an analog video connection (for example, composite and component connection). Transfer the video content onto the disc media and play these files. Poor radio reception •• Increase the distance between the apparatus and your TV or VCR. •• Fully extend the FM antenna. •• Connect an outdoor FM antenna instead.
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