MCD735 DVD Micro Theatre pg001-040_MCD735_93_Eng 1 2006.8.
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English Index English ------------------------------------------------ 4 -------------------------------------------------------- 41 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. "Dolby", "Pro-logic" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. MANUFACTURED UNDER LICENSE FROM DIGITAL THEATER SYSTEMS, INC. US PAT. NO 5,451,942,5,956,674, 5,974,380, 5,978,762 AND OTHER WORLDWIDE PATENTS ISSUED AND PENDING.
Contents English General Information Disc Operations Features .................................................................. Supplied accessories ............................................ Environment information ................................... Installation .............................................................. Maintenance .......................................................... 6 6 6 7 7 Connections Step 1: Placing the speakers and subwoofer ..... ..................................
English Contents System Menu Options Basic Operations ................................................ 27 General Setup Page ..................................... 27~28 TV Display OSD Lang Screen Saver Audio Setup Page ........................................ 28~31 Speaker Setup SPDIF Output Dolby Digital Setup 3D Processing HDCD Night Mode Video Setup Page ................................................ 31 Component TV Mode Quality Preference Page ...........................................
General Information English Features Supplied accessories Your DVD Micro Theatre with 5.1-channel full digital amplifier creates the same dynamic sound qualities that you find in full-fledged cinemas and incorporates some of the best features in home theater technology. – – – – – Other features include: Built-in DTS and Dolby Digital decoder, supporting Incredible Surround and DSC sound setting.
Installation English General Information Maintenance ● Place the player on a flat, hard, and stable surface. ● When a disc becomes dirty, clean it with a cleaning cloth. Wipe the disc from the center out, in a straight line. DVD Player Power Amplifier ● Do not expose the player, Stand ● In a cabinet, allow about 10cm (4 inches) of free space all around the player for adequate ventilation. ● Do not expose your player to extreme temperatures or humidity.
Connections English IMPORTANT! – The type plate is located at the bottom of 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.
Step 4: Connecting a TV Using Component Video jacks (Y Pb Pr) 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. IMPORTANT! – The progressive scan video quality is only possible when using Y Pb Pr, and a progressive scan TV is required.
Connections English Using S-Video jack Step 5: Connecting FM/MW antennas IMPORTANT! – If S-Video is used for DVD playback connection, the system’s VIDEO OUT setting will need to be changed accordingly. fix the claw into the slot 1 MW antenna Option 3 2 FM antenna 2 1 1 1 2 2 Use an S-Video cable (not supplied) to connect the DVD system’s S-VIDEO jack to the S-Video input jack (or labeled as Y/C or S-VHS) on the TV. Connect the supplied MW loop antenna to the MW jack.
Step 6: Connecting the power cord Viewing and listening to the playback of other equipment A ● Connect the system's AUX IN (R/L) jacks to the AUDIO OUT jacks on the other audio/visual device (such as a TV, VCR, Laser Disc player or cassette deck). Before starting operation, press SOURCE on the system to select AUX or press AUX on the remote in order to activate the input source. 1 ~ AC MAINS Power Outlet After everything is connected properly, plug in the AC power cord to the power outlet.
Functional Overview English 9 0 4 1 3 2 567 Picture CD ........ during playback, press the control knob upward to select a slide show mode. Tuner .................... press the control knob upward to program preset radio stations. DVD player and power amplifier 1 STANDBY ON B – switches the system on or to standby mode. 2 IR SENSOR – REPEAT•STEREO Disc ....................... press the control knob downward to repeat a track or disc. FM ..........................
English Functional Overview 7 BAND/9 – – – Disc: stops disc playback or erases a program. TUNER: switches between MW and FM. Demo mode (on the system and in the standby only): activates/deactivates the demonstration. 1 2 8 OPEN•CLOSE – opens or closes the disc compartment. 3 9 VOLUME -/+ – – – 0 – adjusts the volume upward/downward. adjusts the hours and minutes in clock/timer setting mode. switches the set timer ON or OFF.
Functional Overview English @ TU +/- (à / á ) Remote control 1B – switches the system on or to standby mode. 20 – – – opens or closes the disc compartment 3 Numeric Keypad (0-9) – inputs a track/title/chapter number of the disc. 4 PROG – – – – DVD/VCD/CD: enters the program menu. MP3/WMA-CD: adds/deletes a programmed track to/from the program list. Picture CD: during playback, to select a slide show mode. Tuner: programs preset radio stations.
English Functional Overview ¡ SUBTITLE – selects a subtitle language. ™ ANGLE – selects a DVD camera angle. £ DISPLAY – displays information on TV screen during playback ≤ AUDIO – – for VCD sets Stereo, Mono-Left or Mono-Right sound mode. for DVD selects an audio language. ∞ A-B – repeats playback of a specific section on a disc. § MODE – selects various repeat modes or the shuffle play mode for a disc. ≥ SLOW – selects different slow playback modes for a VCD/SVCD/DVD.
Getting Started English Step 1: Inserting batteries into the Remote Control 1 2 Using the Remote Control to operate the Player Turn on the TV and set to the correct video-in channel. You should see the blue Philips DVD background screen on the TV. ➜ Usually these channels are between the lowest and highest channels and may be called FRONT, A/V IN, or VIDEO. See your TV manual for more details.
6 7 Press 1 2 repeatedly to select "VIDEO SETUP PAGE". 1 Select "TV MODE" to "P-SCAN", then OK to confirm. ➜ The instruction menu appears on the TV. 2 1. ENSURE TV HAS P-SCAN. 2. CONNECT YPRPB CABLE. 3. IF TV ABNORMAL: WAIT 15 SEC RECOVERY. 8 9 Turn off your TV progressive scan mode or turn on to interlaced mode (refer to your TV user manual). Press SYSTEM on the remote to exit the system menu and then DISC and “1” to exit progressive scan. ➜ The DVD blue background screen will appear on the TV.
Getting Started English Step 4: Setting language preference Setting the Audio, Subtitle and Disc Menu language You can select your own preferred language settings. This DVD system will automatically switch to the selected language whenever you load a disc. If the language selected is not available on the disc, the disc’s default language will be used instead. The OSD language in the system menu will remain once selected. Setting the OSD Language 1 2 3 Chinese 1 2 3 Press SYSTEM.
Switching the system on/off Sound Control ● Press STANDBY-ON B (B on the remote). ➜ “HELLO” is displayed briefly. The system will switch to the last selected source. DBB and DSC sound features cannot be activated at the same time. ● Press DISC, TUNER or AUX on the remote. ➜ The system will switch to the selected source. DBB (Dynamic Bass Boost) To switch the system to standby mode ● Press STANDBY-ON B (B on the remote). ➜ “BYE BYE” is displayed briefly.
Basic Operations English Dimming the display screen ● In standby mode only, press DIM repeatedly to select different levels of brightness for the display screen. Demonstration mode The system has a demonstration mode that shows the various features offered by the system. To activate the demonstration ● In standby mode, press BAND/9 on the system to activate the demo mode. ➜ Demonstration will begin. To deactivate the demonstration ● Press BAND/9 on the system again. ➜ “DEMO OFF” is displayed.
Region Codes IMPORTANT! – Depending on the DVD or VIDEO CD, some operations may be different or restricted. – Do not push on the disc tray or put any objects other than disc on the disc tray. Doing so may cause the disc player malfunction. – If the inhibit icon (ø) appears on the TV screen when a button is pressed, it means the function is not available on the current disc or at the current time. DVDs must be labeled as shown below in order to play on this DVD system.
Disc Operations English Resuming playback from the last stopped point (DVD/VCD/CD/MP3/ WMA) Using the Disc Menu Depending on the disc, a menu may appear on the TV screen once you load the disc. To select a playback feature or item ● Use 1 2 3 4 and OK or Numeric Keypad (0-9) on the remote. ➜ Playback will start automatically. To access or exit from the menu ● In stop mode and when a disc has not been removed, press PRESET/ÉÅ (or ÉÅ on the remote).
Repeat A-B (DVD/VCD/CD/MP3/WMA) 1 2 3 Press A-B at your chosen starting point. Press A-B again at your chosen end point. ➜ The section A and B can be set only within the same chapter/track. ➜ The section will now repeat continuously. 2 2 To exit the sequence, press A-B again. Slow Motion (DVD/VCD) 1 1 Press SLOW during playback to select the required speed: 1/2, 1/4, 1/8 or 1/16 (backward or forward). ➜ Sound will be muted. 3 4 To return to normal speed, press PRESET/ ÉÅ (orÉÅ on the remote).
Disc Operations English For DVD ➜ Title/Chapter Elapsed: displays the elapsed time of the current title/chapter. ➜ Title/Chapter Remain: displays the remaining time of the current title/chapter. ➜ Display Off: switches time display off. Playing MP3/WMA/JPEG Picture CD IMPORTANT! You have to turn on your TV and set to the correct Video In channel. (See “Setting up the TV”). For Super VCD/VCD/CD ➜ Single/Total Elapsed: displays the elapsed time of the current single/total track.
➜ Thumbnails of 12 pictures appears on the TV screen. Playback selection During playback, you can: ● Press the control knob to the left/right (corresponding to S/T) or press CH +/(¡ / ™) on the remote to select another track in the current album. ● Press PRESET/ÉÅ (or ÉÅ on the remote) repeatedly to pause/resume playback. ● Press DISC MENU on the remote to switch between Album and Filelist. Playing JPEG Picture CD General operation 1 2 3 4 Load a JPEG Picture CD.
Disc Operations English Slide show playback modes (JPEG) ● During playback, press the control knob upward (corresponding to PROGRAM) or press PROG on the remote repeatedly to select different slide-show playback modes: Mode 0: None Mode 1: Wipe Top Mode 2: Wipe Bottom Mode 3: Wipe Left Mode 4: Wipe Right Mode 5: Diagonal Wipe Left Top Mode 6: Diagonal Wipe Right Top Mode 7: Diagonal Wipe Left Bottom Mode 8: Diagonal Wipe Right Bottom Mode 9: Extend From Center H Mode 10: Extend From Center V Mode 11: Compr
1 2 3 4 5 6 Basic operations TV Display Press SYSTEM to enter the Setup Menu. Set the aspect ratio of the DVD Player according to the TV you have connected. ➜ Normal/PS (panscan): If you have a normal TV and want both sides of the picture to be trimmed or formatted to fit your TV screen. Press 1 2 to select a page to be set. Press 3 4 to highlight an option. Enter its submenu by pressing 2 or OK. Move the cursor by pressing 3 4 to highlight the selected item.
System Menu Options English Audio Setup Page The options included in Audio Setup page are: “Speaker Setup”, “SPDIF Setup”, “Dolby Digital Setup”, “3D Processing”, “HDCD” and “Night Mode”. Note: – This option is available only when you select "5.1CH" under "Downmix". Rear Speaker Adjusts the volume levels for rear speakers. Options include Options include "Large", "Small" and "Off". Note: – This option is available only when you select "5.1CH" under "Downmix". Subwoofer Selects ON/OFF for the subwoofer.
Dolby Digital Setup Pro Logic II The option included in Digital Audio Setup is: “Dual Mono”. The options included in Pro Logic II Config page are: "Pro Logic II", "Mode", "Panorama", "Dimension" and "Center Width". Dual Mono Pro Logic II This function provides a convincing threedimensional sound field on conventional stereo music recordings. ➜ On: Turns on the Pro Logic II effect. ➜ Off: Turns off the Pro Logic II effect. In this case, all options below "Pro Logic II" will be unavailable.
System Menu Options English Panorama Extends the front stereo image to include the surround speakers for a wraparound effect. ➜ On: Enables this function. ➜ Off: Disables this function. HDCD The option included in HDCD (High Definition Compatible Digital) is: “Filter”. Dimension Incrementally adjusts the sound field either towards the front or towards the rear speakers. The adjustable range is from -3 (towards the rear) to +3 (towards the front).
Component Sets the video output according to your video connection. This setting is not required if you are using the VIDEO OUTPUT jack (yellow) to connect the DVD micro system to your TV. ➜ Ypbpr: Select this if you have connected the DVD micro system to your TV using Component video jacks. ➜ S-Video: Select this if you have connected the DVD micro system to your TV using S-Video jack. English System Menu Options Sharpness Adjusts the sharpness level. ➜ High, Medium and Low.
System Menu Options English Parental Some DVDs may have a parental level assigned to the complete disc or to certain scenes on the disc. This feature lets you set a playback limitation level. The rating levels are from 1 to 8 and are country dependent. You can prohibit the playing of certain discs that are not suitable for your children or have certain discs played with alternative scenes. 4 PG 13 – Material is unsuitable for children under age 13.
English System Menu Options Password Enter your four digit password when a hint is displayed on the screen. The default password is 1234. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Press 3 4 to highlight “Password”. Enter its submenu by pressing 2. Press OK to open the page for inputting a new password. Enter the existing 4-digit code. Enter the new 4-digit code. Enter the new 4-digit code a second time to confirm. ➜ The new 4-digit code will take effect. Press OK to exit.
Other Functions English Radio Reception Listening to preset radio stations Tuning to radio stations 1 2 3 4 Press STANDBY-ONy (or y on the remote) to switch on the last selected source. Press SOURCE (or TUNER on the remote) to select TUNER mode. Press BAND/9 (or TUNER on the remote) again to select the desired band: FM or MW. Press and hold the control knob to the left/right (corresponding to S/T) or TU +/- 5/6 on the remote until the frequency indication starts to change, then release.
Setting sleep/wake-up timer Wake-up timer setting Sleep timer setting In power-on mode, the sleep setting enables the system to switch to standby mode automatically at a preset time. 1 2 In power-on mode, press SLEEP/TIMER on the remote repeatedly to select a preset time. ➜ The selections are as follows (time in minutes): SLEEP OFF ➜ SLEEP 15 ➜ SLEEP 30 ➜ SLEEP 45 ➜ SLEEP 60 ➜ SLEEP 75 ➜ SLEEP 90 ➜ SLEEP 105 ➜ SLEEP 120 ➜ SLEEP OFF When you reach the desired length of time, stop pressing SLEEP/TIMER.
Specifications English SYSTEM AC Power .................................................. 220V / 50 Hz Rated working power consumption (1/8 rated output power) ........................................................ ≤ 55W AUX input sensitivity ..................................... ≤ 350mV Channel Separation ............................................. ≥ 40dB Distortion ....................................................................... 0.7% DVD Frequency response ...........
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 The aspect ratio of the screen cannot be changed even though you have set the TV shape. ✔ ✔ No sound or distorted sound. ✔ ✔ The micro DVD player does not start playback. ✔ The aspect ratio is fixed on the DVD disc. Depending on the TV, it may not be possible to change the aspect ratio. Adjust the volume. Check that the speakers are connected correctly. ✔ Replace the speaker cables. ✔ Disconnect the headphones.
✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ Select the correct source (DISC or TUNER, for example) before pressing the function button. Point the remote control at the remote sensor of the unit. Reduce the distance to the player. Remove any possible obstacles. Replace the batteries with new ones. Check that the batteries are loaded correctly. The display is dark. ✔ Press DIM again. Low hum or buzz sound. ✔ Place the DVD micro system as far away as possible from electrical devices that may be causing interference. Low bass response.
Glossary English Analog: Sound that has not been turned into numbers. Analog sound varies, while digital sound has specific numerical values. These jacks send audio through two channels, the left and right. Aspect ratio: The ratio of vertical and horizontal sizes of a displayed image. The horizontal vs. vertical ratio of conventional TVs. is 4:3, and that of wide-screens is 16:9. AUDIO OUT Jacks: Jacks on the back of the DVD System that send audio to another system (TV set, Stereo, etc.).
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