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Contents 1 Important Safety 2 2 2 Your micro system 4 3 Connect 7 Introduction What's in the box Overview of the main unit Overview of the remote control Place the unit Connect speakers Connect video cables Connect an external audio device Connect power 4 Get started Prepare the remote control Set clock Turn on Find the correct viewing channel Select the correct TV system Change system menu language Turn on Progressive Scan 5 Play Play from disc Play from USB or recored discs Play a slideshow wit
1 Important • • Safety This 'bolt of lightning' indicates uninsulated material within the device may cause an electrical shock. For the safety of everyone in your household, please do not remove the covering. The 'exclamation mark' calls attention to features for which you should read the enclosed literature closely to prevent operating and maintenance problems.
• Where the MAINS plug or an appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain readily operable. Warning •• Never remove the casing of this device. •• Never lubricate any part of this device. •• Never place this device on other electrical equipment. •• Keep this device away from direct sunlight, naked flames or heat. •• Never look into the laser beam inside this device.
2 Your micro system Congratulations on your purchase, and welcome to Philips! To fully benefit from the support that Philips offers, register your product at www.philips.com/welcome. Introduction With this unit, you can: • Watch video from DVD/VCD/SVCD, or USB storage devices; • enjoy audio from discs, USB storage devices, or other external devices; • enjoy Karaoke by connecting a microphone. • view pictures from discs or USB storage devices; • listen to FM radio stations.
Overview of the main unit k j i a b c h d e g f a • • Turn the unit on or off. Switch to standby mode or Eco standby mode. j VOLUME +/• Adjust volume. k • Start, pause, or resume play. b SOURCE • Select a source: DISC, USB, FM, AUX. c Display panel • Show current status. d • Jack for a USB device. e MIC IN • Connect a microphone. f Disc compartment g h i • Open/close the disc compartment. • Stop play. • • • / Skip to the previous/next track. Press to tune to a radio station.
f Overview of the remote control a b c STANDBY EJECT DISC/USB FM/AUX SUBTITLE/PRESET d AUDIO/PRESET SOUND g h i j k l 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 MENU 0 DISPLAY OPTION PROG TIME CLOCK SET SLEEP / h t i Numeric buttons • Select a title/chapter/track to play (See Select tracks in Chapter 5 for more details). • Select a preset number. e f Return to previous display menu. u s OK • g +/• Adjust volume. r q p o n m • Skip to previous or next title, chapter, track, or file.
3 Connect SPEAKER OUT SPEAKER OUT FM 100-240 V~50/60 Hz AC MAINS~ ANTENNA Place the unit Connect video cables You can select the best video connection that your TV supports. • Option 1: Connect through a composite video (CVBS) cable (for a standard TV). • Option 2: Connect through component video cables (for a standard TV or Progressive Scan TV). 1 2 Place the unit near to the TV.
Option 2: Connect through component video cables Connect power Caution Note •• The progressive scan video quality is only available when a progressive scan TV is connected. •• If your TV does not support progressive scan, you cannot view the picture. •• For how to activate progressive scan on your TV, refer to the TV user manual. •• Risk of product damage! Ensure that the power supply voltage corresponds to the voltage printed on the back or the underside of the unit.
4 Get started Set clock 1 Caution •• 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 Philips, 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.
Switch to ECO standby mode: Press and hold for more than two seconds. »» The display panel is dimmed. 3 Note •• The unit switches to Eco Power Standby mode after 15 minutes in standby mode. Switch between standby mode and ECO standby mode: Press and hold for more than two seconds. 4 5 1 2 1 2 3 4 Turn on the TV and switch to the correct video-in channel in one of the following ways: • Go to the lowest channel on your TV, and then press the Channel Down button until you see the blue screen.
5 Play Use the disc menu When you load a DVD/(S)VCD disc, a menu may be displayed on the TV screen. Press MENU to access or exit disc menu manually. For VCD with PlayBack Control (PBC) feature (version 2.0 only): With the PBC feature, you can play VCD interactively according to the menu screen. During play, press MENU to enable/disable PBC. »» When PBC is enabled, the menu screen is displayed.
Play from USB or recored discs Play a slideshow with background music You can play DivX (Home Theater 3.1)/MP3/ JPEG picture files copied onto a CD-R/RW, recordable DVD, or USB storage device. This device can play MP3 files and JPEG photos simultaneously. 1 2 Select a source. • Press DISC/USB repeatedly to select DISC or USB source. Insert the USB storage device or disc. »» The play starts automatically.
Control play / / ( / / ) +/- SOUND DISPLAY Note Select a folder. Fast backward/forward. Skip to previous or next title/chapter/track/file. Pause or resume play. Stop play. Increase or decrease the volume. Mute or restore sound. Enrich sound effect with DSC: balanced, clear, powerful, warm, and bright. View playback information. Select tracks 1 2 3 Press one of any numeric buttons to activate the track select. »» The total track numbers display on the screen.
6 Enjoy karaoke 1) In the [Karaoke Scoring] (Karaoke Scoring) option, select a level (basic/intermediate/ advance). 2) In the [Karaoke Idol] (Karaoke Idol) option, turn on the contest. »» The song selection menu is displayed. You can connect a microphone (not supplied) to sing along with a music source. 3) Input a track (VCD/SVCD) or a title/ chapter (DVD) as the first song. Up to 4 songs can be selected. 4) Then select [Start] (Start), and press OK to start play selected songs.
7 Listen to the radio Tune to a radio station Tip •• Position the antenna as far as possible from TV, VCR, or other radiation source. •• For optimal reception, fully extend and adjust the position of the antenna. 1 2 Press FM repeatedly to select FM source. Press and hold / ( / ) for more than two seconds. »» The radio tunes to a station with strong reception automatically. 3 Repeat step 2 to tune to more stations. To tune to a weak station: Press / ( / ) repeatedly until you find optimal reception.
8 Other features Set the alarm timer This unit can be used as an alarm clock. You can select CD, FM, or USB as alarm source. Note •• Make sure that you have set the clock correctly. 1 2 3 In standby mode, press and hold TIME/ SLEEP for more than two seconds. »» The hour digits are displayed and begin to blink. Press / (or +/-) repeatedly to set hour, and then press TIME/SLEEP. »» The minute digits are displayed and begin to blink.
9 Adjust settings 1 2 3 Press . [TV Display] (TV Display) The TV format determines the aspect ratio of display according to the type of TV you have connected. Select the [Setup] (Setup) page. Select a setting and press OK. • To return to the previous menu, press . • To exit the menu, press . General setup On the [General] (general) page, you can set the following options: [Disc Lock] (disc lock) Lock or unlock a disc. [OSD Language] (OSD language) Select the preferred language for on-screen display.
[Night Mode] (Night Mode) Make loud sound level softer and soft sound level louder so that you can watch the DVD movies at a low volume, without disturbing others. • [On] (On): enjoy quiet viewing at night (DVDs only). • [Off] (Off): enjoy surround sound with its full dynamic range. Preferences On the [Preference] (Preference) page, you can set the following options: [Audio] (Audio) Select the preferred audio language for disc play.
10 Product information Note USB USB Direct Version USB 5 V Power 2.0 full speed ≤500 mA Disc •• Product information is subject to change without prior notice.
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.
11 Troubleshooting Warning •• Never remove the casing of this device. To keep the warranty valid, never try to repair the system yourself. If you encounter problems when using this device, check the following points before requesting service. If the problem remains unsolved, go to the Philips Web page (www. philips.com/support). When you contact Philips, make sure that the device is nearby and the model number and serial number are available.
Audio or subtitle languages cannot be set •• The disc is not recorded with sound or subtitles in multiple languages. •• The audio or subtitle language setting is prohibited on the disc. Cannot display some files in USB device •• The number of folders or files in the USB device has exceeded a certain limit. This phenomenon is not a malfunction. •• The formats of these files are not supported. USB device not supported •• The USB device is incompatible with the unit. Try another one.
12 Notice Any changes or modifications made to this device that are not expressly approved by Gibson Innovations may void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Hereby, Gibson Innovations declares that this product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 2014/53/EU. You can find the Declaration of Conformity on www.philips.com/ support.
in order to play purchased DivX Video-onDemand (VOD) movies. To obtain your registration code, locate the DivX VOD section in your device setup menu. Go to vod.divx.com for more information on how to complete your registration. DivX®, DivX Certified® and associated logos are trademarks of Rovi Corporation or its subsidiaries and are used under license. This apparatus includes this label: Note •• The type plate is located on the back of the device.
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Specifications are subject to change without notice. Copyright © 2015 Gibson Innovations Limited. Revised Edition © 2017 This product has been manufactured by, and is sold under the responsibility of Gibson Innovations Ltd., and Gibson Innovations Ltd. is the warrantor in relation to this product. Philips and the Philips Shield Emblem are registered trademarks of Koninklijke Philips N.V. and are used under license. MCD2160_12_UM_V4.