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Contents English General Information Basic Functions Discs for playback ................................................ 8 Region Codes .................................................... 8 Supplied accessories ............................................ 8 Environmental information ................................ 8 Care and safety information .......................... 8~9 Hearing Safety ....................................................... 9 Switching the system on/off ............................
English Contents System Menu Options Basic operations ................................................. 21 GENERAL SETUP PAGE .................................. 21 TV DISPLAY ..................................................... 21 OSD LANGUAGE .......................................... 21 SCREEN SAVER .............................................. 21 DIVX(R) VOD registration code ................. 21 AUDIO SETUP PAGE ................................ 21~22 ANALOG AUDIO SETUP ............................
General Information English 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. Notes: – For mixed mode discs, only one mode will be selected for playback according to the recording format. – If you are having trouble playing a certain disc, remove the disc and try a different one. Improperly formatted discs will not play on this system.
Avoid condensation problem ● The lens may cloud over when the player is suddenly moved from cold to warm surroundings, making it impossible to play a disc. Leave the player in the warm environment until the moisture evaporates. Do not block the vents ● Do not operate the system in an enclosed cabinet and allow about 10 cm (4 inches) of free space all around the player for adequate ventilation.
Installation English IMPORTANT! – The type plate is located at the rear of the system. – The voltage selector located at the bottom of the subwoofer is preset at 220V-240V from the factory. For countries that operate at 110V-127V, please adjust to 110V-127V before you switch on the system. – Before connecting the AC power cord to the wall outlet, ensure that all other connections have been made. – Never make or change any connections with the power switched on.
1 Step 3: Connecting TV IMPORTANT! – You only need to make one video connection from the following options, depending on the capabilities of your TV. – Connect the DVD system directly to the TV. Using A/V OUT jack Use the S-Video cable (not supplied) to connect the system's S-VIDEO jack to the S-Video input jack (or labeled as Y/C or S-VHS) on the TV set.
Installation English 1 Step 4: Placing the set and speakers Step 5: Connecting the power supply After finishing all rear connections, mount the detachable cover on the back of the set until hearing a click to avoid cable clutter. After everything is connected properly, plug in the AC power cord and adapter to the power outlet. Never make or change any connection with the power switched on.
Controls on the system 1 STANDBY ON B – switches the system on or to standby mode. 2 iR sensor – infrared sensor for remote control. – – – DVD/VCD/CD/MP3-CD/USB: enters the program menu. Picture CD: during playback, to select a slide show mode. Tuner: programs preset radio stations. 4 Mode Selection – – – 9 EJECT – 9 ............................. In DISC/USB mode, to stop playback or clear a program. .........................................
Controls English ¡ DISPLAY 8 3/4 – In DISC mode, to select a movement direction in the disc menu or system menu bar. – displays information on TV screen during playback. 9 OK ™ A-B – – to exit or confirm the selection. 0 í/ë – – – Disc: skips to the previous/next chapter/title/ track. Tuner: selects a preset radio station. !9 – In DISC/USB mode, to stop playback or clear a program. @ 2; – In DISC/USB mode, to start or interrupt playback.
IMPORTANT! – Make sure to complete the preparation procedures before operating the system. Step 3: Setting video preference IMPORTANT! – Make sure you have completed all the necessary connections. (See "Connections-Connecting TV".) Step 1: Using the remote control 1 2 3 Open the battery compartment. 1 Insert two AAA batteries following the indications (+/-) inside the compar tment. 2 Close the cover. 2 Aim the Remote Control directly at the remote sensor (IR) on the front panel.
Preparations English 7 Select "TV MODE" to "P-SCAN", then OK to confirm. ➜ The instruction menu appears on the TV. 2 Press SYSTEM MENU on the remote to exit the system menu and then DISC and “1” to exit progressive scan. ➜ The DVD blue background screen will appear. Step 4: Setting language preference 1 2 8 9 In stop mode or during playback, press SYSTEM MENU. Press 2/3/5/4 on the remote control to select your preferred option. Press 2/3 to highlight OK in the menu and press OK to confirm.
Switching the system on/off ● Press STANDBY-ON B. ➜ “HELLO” is displayed briefly. The system will switch to the last selected source. ● Press DISC, TUNER, USB or AUX on the remote. ➜ The system will switch to the selected source. To switch the system to standby mode ● Press STANDBY-ON B. ➜ The interactive sound settings, last selected source and tuner presets will be retained in the player’s memory.
Disc Operations English Selecting a track/chapter/title (DVD/ VCD/CD/MP3/WMA) Playing discs 1 2 3 Insert a disc into the slot loader. ➜ Make sure the label side is facing you. ➜ Make sure you have removed any other disc from the slot loader. Playback will start automatically (depending on the disc type). ➜ If a disc menu appears on the TV, see "Using the Disc Menu". ➜ If the disc is locked by parental control, you must enter your four-digit password. At any time, simply press 9 to stop playback.
Slow Motion (DVD/VCD) 1 2 Camera Angle (DVD) Press SLOW on the remote control during playback to select the required forward speed: 1/ 2, 1/4, 1/8 or 1/16. ➜ Sound will be muted. 2 Press TUNING 22/33 (2/3 on the remote control) during playback to select the required speed: X2, X4, X8, X16 or X32 (backward or forward). ➜ Sound will be muted. 2 Changing the Audio Language (for DVD recorded with multiple languages) ● Press AUDIO repeatedly to select different audio languages.
Disc Operations English Special JPEG features Zoom picture (JPEG) ● During playback, press ZOOM repeatedly to display the picture with different scales (2x, 3x, 4x, 1/2x, 1/3x or 1/4x). ● Use 2/3/5/4 to view the zoomed picture. Playback with multi-angles (JPEG) ● During playback, press 2/3 to rotate the picture on the TV screen.
DIVX(R) VOD registration code Basic operations 1 Press SYSTEM MENU to enter the Setup Menu. 2 3 4 5 Press 2/3 to select a page to be set. 6 1 In ‘GENERAL SETUP PAGE’, press 3 4 to highlight DIVX(R) VOD, then press 3 or OK to enter its submenu and press OK again to confirm. ➜ The registration code will appear. 2 3 Press OK to exit. Press 5/4 to highlight an option. Enter its submenu by pressing 3 or OK. Move the cursor by pressing 5/4 to highlight the selected item.
System Menu Options English DEFAULT NIGHT MODE ➜ ON: Select this to level out the volume. This feature is only available for movies with Dolby Digital mode. ➜ OFF: Select this when you want to enjoy the surround sound with its full dynamic range. VIDEO SETUP PAGE COMPONENT This setting is not required if you are using the VIDEO jack (yellow) to connect the DVD micro system to your TV. ➜ S-VIDEO: Select this if you have connected the DVD micro system to your TV using S-Video jack.
English Radio Reception Tuning to radio stations 1 Press SOURCE on the set repeatedly or TUNER on the remote to select FM tuner source. 2 Press and hold TUNING 22/33 (2/3 on the remote control) and release the button. ➜ The radio automatically tunes to a station with sufficient reception. 3 Repeat step 2 if necessary until you find the desired station. ● To tune to a weak station, press TUNING 22/ 33 (2/3 on the remote control) briefly and repeatedly until you have found optimal reception.
External Sources English How to organize your MP3/WMA files on the USB mass storage device This Hi-Fi system will browse the MP3/WMA files in the folders/sub-folders/titles order. Using a USB mass storage device By connecting a USB mass storage device to the Hi-Fi system, you can enjoy the device's stored music through the powerful speakers of Hi-Fi system. Organize your MP3/WMA files in different folders or subfolders as required.
2 Clock setting See "Preparations-Step 2: Setting the clock". Timer setting ● The system can be used as an alarm clock, whereby the last selected source is switched on at a set time (one time operation). The clock time needs to be set first before the timer can be used. 1 In standby mode, press and hold SLEEP/ TIMER on the remote control for more than three seconds. ➜ "TIMER SET" is displayed briefly. Then, the hour digits flash on the display panel.
Specifications English Amplifier Speakers Rated output power ......... 2 x 15W + 50W RMS Frequency response (L/R) .............. 180 - 20000Hz (Subwoofer) ...................... 50 - 180Hz Signal to noise ratio ............................................ > 65dB Aux input ............................................. 1V RMS 20kohm Speaker impedance (L/R) .................................. 4 ohm (Subwoofer) .................................. 4 ohm Speaker driver (L/R) ....................................
English Troubleshooting WARNING Under no circumstances should you try to repair the system yourself, as this will invalidate the warranty. Do not open the system as there is a risk of electric shock. If a fault occurs, first check the points listed below before taking the system for repair. If you are unable to remedy a problem by following these hints, consult your dealer or Philips for help. Problem Solution ✔ Check if the AC power cord is properly No power. connected.
Troubleshooting English Problem Solution The DVD player does not start playback. ✔ Insert a readable disc. ✔ Check the disc type, color system and region code. ✔ Clean the disc. ✔ Place the disc with the playback side down. ✔ Press SYSTEM MENU to turn off the setup menu. ✔ Cancel the parental control rating function or change the rating level. ✔ Moisture has condensed inside the system. Remove the disc and leave the system turned on for about an hour.
Problem English Troubleshooting Solution Left and right sound outputs are reversed. The remote control does not function. ✔ Check the speaker connections and location. ✔ Point the remote control at the remote control ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ Wireless connection with the subwoofer fails sensor of the unit. Reduce the distance to the player. Remove any possible obstacles. Replace the batteries with a new ones. Check that the battery is loaded correctly. ✔ Ensure that the subwoofer is powered on.
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