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Digital Surround Receiver DFR9000

Instructions for Use
English 4

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Page 1: ...Digital Surround Receiver DFR9000 Instructions for Use English 4 ...

Page 2: ...rth terminal in the plug marked E or e or coloured green or green and yellow Before replacing the plug cover make certain that the cord grip is clamped over the sheath of the lead not simply over the two wires Copyright in the U K Recording and playback of material may require consent See Copyright Act 1956 and The Performer s Protection Acts 1958 to 1972 This product is equipped with copy protect...

Page 3: ...STANDBY ON SOURCE OK SYSTEM MENU SURROUND BASS TREBLE IR PHONES VOLUME PULL TO OPEN PULL TO OPEN DFR 9000 0 DIGITAL SURROUND RECEIVER 1 2 5 3 4 6 7 8 0 9 CD IN CD R IN AUX IN ª Front view Rear view ...

Page 4: ...era 23 4 12 Connecting headphones 23 4 13 Installing the batteries in the remote control 23 4 14 Connecting to the mains 23 5 System menu 24 5 1 Basic menu navigation 24 6 Setting up the receiver 25 26 6 1 Positioning your DFR9000 25 6 2 Switching on and off 25 6 3 Selecting your system menu language 25 6 4 Setting the speaker size and distance 25 26 6 5 Setting the speaker volume 26 6 6 Reassigni...

Page 5: ... 33 34 10 2 Balance menu 34 10 3 Speakers menu 34 35 10 4 Tuner menu 35 10 5 Picture menu 36 10 6 Enhancement menu 36 37 10 7 A V input menu 37 38 10 8 Gain menu 39 11 Troubleshooting 40 42 12 Glossary 43 45 13 Technical specifications 46 47 Helpline 49 Warranty 50 ...

Page 6: ... When the set is switched to standby mode it is still consuming some power To disconnect the set from the power supply completely remove the AC power plug from the wall socket Do not place the unit directly on a carpeted surface To prevent your DFR9000 from overheating internally make sure the air around your DFR9000 can circulate Also avoid putting any heat sources e g a DVD player underneath To ...

Page 7: ... stands for High Definition Multimedia Interface It is a direct connection that can carry digital HD video as well as digital multi channel audio By eliminating the conversion to analogue signals it delivers perfect picture and sound quality Digital Audio Broadcasting Digital Audio Broadcasting DAB is the latest in digital radio technology It allows you to enjoy your favorite radio stations in cry...

Page 8: ... cinch Scart control to Scart cable 4 cinch audio cable 2x 2 cinch audio cable Digital cinch coaxial cable FM antenna cable AM antenna DAB antenna OR Mains lead Europe Mains lead U K Instructions for Use Quick Install Guide STANDBY ON SOURCE OK SYSTEM MENU SURROUND BASS TREBLE IR PHONES VOLUME PULL TO OPEN PULL TO OPEN STANDBY ON SOURCE OK SYSTEM MENU SURROUND BASS TREBLE IR PHONES VOLUME PULL TO ...

Page 9: ...icates the present status of the DFR9000 Indicates signal strength in DAB mode Indicates the present source 7 Centre display Informs you on the present status of your DFR9000 selected surround modes and displays the system menu submenus and menu settings 8 Right display Shows which speakers are active Indicates volume level 9 SURROUND Selects the various available surround modes Availability of su...

Page 10: ...layer recorder These sockets can be reassigned for connection to other video equipment REC OUT CVBS upper socket and S Video lower socket video output sockets for connecting to the CVBS or S Video input sockets of a DVD recorder or VCR CVBS OUT CVBS output socket for connection to a TV with a CVBS input socket 22 TO TV These output sockets are used for connecting your DFR9000 to the Scart connecto...

Page 11: ...capable of controlling other Philips equipment as well Your DFR9000 however does not operate all functions of other equipment If you wish to operate specific functions of other Philips equipment please refer to the Instructions for Use supplied with the respective equipment Your DFR9000 can only be controlled via the remote control if the remote control is set to RECVR Buttons with a blue function...

Page 12: ... function 15 LOUDNESS MONITOR Switches loudness on and off 16 RECORD FTS This button has no function 17 SURROUND SOUND MODE Selects the various available surround modes What surround modes are available is dependent on the number of speakers connected and the type of input signal stereo or multichannel 18 REAR AUDIO Enables the VOL button to adjust the volume of the surround rear speaker 19 SUB ZO...

Page 13: ...he type of incoming audio signal selected surround modes and displays the system menu submenus and menu settings For an explanation of surround modes see 9 Surround modes For an overview and expanation of menu items see 10 System menu overview Input signal indications dEX Dolby Digital EX available dD Dolby Digital available DTS ES DTS ES available DTS 96 24 DTS 96 24 available 88888888 This secti...

Page 14: ...n page 3 The arrows in the illustrations indicate the direction of the signal 4 2 Connecting to your TV SCART RGBS connection Make sure the receiver is switched off and unplugged from the wall outlet before making any connections Connect the Scart control 2 5 mm jack of the 6 cinch Scart control to Scart cable supplied to the SCART CONTROL connector 22 of your DFR9000 When your DFR9000 is reactiva...

Page 15: ... cinch connection cable Notes If your TV is equipped with progressive scan component video connect an optional 3 cinch connection cable to the RGB sockets 22 of your DFR9000 For connection to a TV with an HDMI input socket see Connecting HDMI equipment 4 3 Connecting analogue stereo audio equipment For connection to analogue audio equipment six input sockets AUDIO TV IN GAME IN and DVD IN 25 and t...

Page 16: ...signal via an optical path If you connect the DIGITAL OUT socket to the digital input of a digital recording device e g a CD recorder you can make direct digital recordings with this unit For equipment you want to record with you need to connect two plugs to the receiver one digital input and one digital output For equipment that only plays you only need to connect one plug For connection of digit...

Page 17: ...the receiver Notes If you wish to play regular CDs or DVDs in your SACD player you must also make an additional audio connection for playing regular CDs and DVDs otherwise the SACD player might output the signal to the wrong output sockets In case your multichannel device has only one surround rear output socket L or R this socket can be connected to either the SBL or the SBR socket Depending on t...

Page 18: ...DMI is supported Make sure the receiver is switched off and unplugged from the wall outlet before making any connections Make sure a multichannel connection has been made See 4 5 Connecting analogue multichannel equipment Connect the HDMI output socket of an HDMI enabled SACD player to the HDMI IN 1 input socket 27 of your DFR9000 Connect the HDMI output socket of an HDMI source device to the HDMI...

Page 19: ...r at the other end of the cable to the Scart output connector of a satellite receiver Note If your DVD player recorder or satellite receiver is equipped with RGBS output sockets you can connect these sockets to the appropriate VIDEO IN sockets 19 20 of your DFR9000 For this use one of the 4 cinch connection cables supplied S Video connection Make sure the receiver is switched off and unplugged fro...

Page 20: ...onnection of a complete setup of seven speakers including subwoofer and surround back speaker but everyone s home setup will vary Simply connect the speakers you have as described below The receiver will work with just two stereo speakers the front speakers in the illustration but a complete setup is best for surround sound As a minimum we recommend five speakers two front speakers a centre speake...

Page 21: ... for all front speakers This creates a seamless front soundstage and eliminates the possibility of distracting sonic disturbances that occur when a sound moves across mismatched front channel speakers Avoid positioning the speakers in a corner as this will boost the bass tones too much Placing the speakers behind curtains furniture etc will reduce the treble response thus reducing the stereo effec...

Page 22: ...ss performance of your system If possible place the subwoofer to the left or right of the centre speaker as seen from the front of the centre speaker Bass level can be increased by placing the subwoofer closer to a corner 4 10 Connecting antennas Caution Always make sure the receiver is switched off and unplugged from the wall outlet before making or changing any connections FM antenna For best re...

Page 23: ...e cover 4 14 Connecting to the mains After you have connected the speakers and optional equipment as described you can connect the unit to the wall socket 1 Check whether the AC voltage as shown on the type plate on the bottom of the unit corresponds to your local AC voltage If it does not consult your dealer or service organisation 2 Make sure all connections have been made before connecting your...

Page 24: ...g Default at the bottom of that submenu To reset all user settings to the default factory settings select Reset all in the Configuration submenu 5 1 Basic menu navigating 1 Press B 1 to switch on the receiver The Standby On indicator 1 on the receiver goes out and WELCOME appears on the middle display 2 Switch on your TV and select A V input 3 Use SELECT 3 to select RECVR 4 Use the source selectio...

Page 25: ...he Standby On indicator 1 goes out and and WELCOME appears on the middle display 2 Press B 1 to switch the receiver back into Standby mode The Standby On indicator 1 on the receiver lights up red To disconnect the receiver from the mains completely remove the mains plug from the wall socket 6 3 Selecting your system menu language 1 Make sure receiver and TV are switched on and that RECVR is select...

Page 26: ...re switched on and that RECVR is selected and A V source are selected 2 Press SYSTEM MENU 5 to open the system menu The main menu appears on your TV screen 3 Use 4 6 to select Balance and enter with 2 6 The submenu items appear on your TV screen followed by an overview of possible settings 4 Using 1 2 4 and 3 6 you can now set the volume for all your speakers You can also activate a test tone Conf...

Page 27: ...L 10 to decrease increase the bass response Treble 1 Press TREBLE ANGLE 13 2 Use VOL 10 to decrease increase the treble response Loudness Press LOUDNESS MONITOR 15 repeatedly to toggle between loudness on and off Rear volume 1 Press REAR AUDIO 18 2 Use VOL 10 to adjust the volume of the surround speaker Subwoofer volume 1 Press SUB ZOOM 19 2 Use VOL 10 to adjust the volume of the subwoofer 7 3 Sel...

Page 28: ...IN DVD IN 25 M CH IN CD IN CD R IN AUX IN 24 1 Make sure receiver and TV are switched on and that RECVR and A V source are selected 2 Press SYSTEM MENU 5 to open the system menu The main menu appears on your TV screen The Configuration menu is the first menu that can be selected 3 Use 2 6 to enter the Configuration submenu The submenu items appear on your TV screen followed by an overview of possi...

Page 29: ...icient signal strength automatically and stores them in the memory 1 Press SYSTEM MENU 5 to open the system menu The main menu appears on your TV screen 2 Use 4 6 to select Tuner and enter with 2 6 The tuner menu appears on your TV screen Press TUNER 4 if you wish to change the waveband 3 Autoprogram will be selected Enter with 2 6 4 Use 3 or 4 7 to select the station number from which onwards the...

Page 30: ...is also received DAB digital radio does not suffer from the effects of interference caused by adverse atmospheric conditions or electrical interference With DAB digital radio you get an exellent reception and pure clear sound all the time as long as you are within the coverage area Your DFR9000 combines FM and DAB giving the widest of listening options as well as improved clarity of sound and more...

Page 31: ...he DAB radio station has now been stored under the new number 7 Move other DAB radio stations in the same way 8 Press SYSTEM MENU 5 to close the system menu Tuning to DAB radio stations In tuner mode DAB use 1 or 2 6 to select preset stations TUNING appears on middle display and TV screen Station names and numbers are shown on left and middle display and a list of stations is displayed on the TV s...

Page 32: ...imized for music The surround effect is more enveloping than Pro Logic II Movie DTS DTS Digital Surround is a 5 1 channel surround sound format similar to Dolby Digital DTS Digital Theater System features up to five discrete independent channels front centre front left front right surround left surround right of full frequency sound plus a sixth channel for low frequency effects LFE The LFE signal...

Page 33: ...o another source while setting the delay time C entre Width Shifts the ratio between left right and centre speaker output Use this option to adjust sound reception if stereo sound is used in DPLIIx Music mode C entre Gain Adjusts the centre content in the left right speaker output To adjust sound reception if stereo sound is used in DTS Neo 6 Music mode Night mode Reduces the volume differences be...

Page 34: ...olume from 10 dB to 0 dB Default Selects the default factory volume settings for all speakers 0 dB 10 3 Speakers menu In the Speaker menu you can let the receiver know how many speakers are connected and how big they are by setting the speaker size and distance The selected speaker will be indicated in the right display Also see Setting the speaker size and distance in 6 Setting up the receiver So...

Page 35: ...nd program radio stations in FM FM M MW and DAB mode Also see 8 Operating the tuner Autoprogram Automatically searches and stores up to 40 radio stations in FM and MW mode Set Presets For manual assignment of preset numbers to stored radio stations in FM and MW mode Up to 40 preset numbers are available Move Preset Swaps a preset radio station to another location stores it under another preset num...

Page 36: ... displayed picture 0 100 Hue NTSC signal only Adjusts the tint of the projected image 0 100 Default Resets all Picture settings to the default factory settings 10 6 Enhancement menu In the Enhancement menu you can set the TV to adjust settings automatically DCDI NTSC signal only DCDI Directional Correlational Deinterlacing eliminates the jagged edges that appear when standard interlaced video is v...

Page 37: ... assigned for DVD video signal input are HDMI IN 1 27 HDMI IN 2 27 VIDEO 2 IN 20 TV IN 21 DVD IN 21 GAME IN 21 DVD Audio For audio signal from a DVD player recorder the DIGITAL IN input socket 28 is assigned Other input sockets that can be assigned for DVD audio signal input are M CH IN 24 OPTICAL IN 23 DIGITAL IN 2 28 DIGITAL IN 3 28 HDMI IN 1 27 HDMI IN 2 27 CD IN 24 CD R IN 24 AUX IN 24 TV IN 2...

Page 38: ...ME IN 25 DVD IN 25 HDTV Video For video signal from an HDMI source device the HDMI IN 2 input socket 27 is assigned Other input sockets that can be assigned for video signal input of an HDMI source device are HDMI IN 1 27 VIDEO 1 IN 20 VIDEO 2 IN 20 TV IN 21 GAME IN 21 DVD IN 21 HDTV Audio For audio signal input of an HDMI source device the HDMI IN 2 input socket 27 is assigned Other input sockets...

Page 39: ...one of the input sockets assigned for connection to a CD player recorder 0 dB 12dB AUX In Amplifies the volume of auxiliary audio equipment connected to one of the input sockets assigned for connection to auxiliary audio equipment 0 dB 12dB TV In Amplifies the volume of a TV connected to one of the input sockets assigned for connection to a TV 0 dB 12dB Game In Amplifies the volume of a game conso...

Page 40: ...other receiver or amplifier Make sure all air inlets and outlets are clear from obstructions Remote control problems Possible cause Solution No reaction on remote control commands Batteries not properly inserted Insert batteries properly Distance to DFR9000 too great Reduce distance Wrong remote control mode Use SELECT 3 to select RECVR Remote control mode does not light up in Batteries exhausted ...

Page 41: ...elivers CVBS Connect the yellow cinch cable of the 6 cinch Scart VIDEO 1 IN 19 or VIDEO 2 IN 20 and no RGB signal control to Scart cable to TV IN 21 GAME IN 21 or DVD IN 21 and switch to a source using one of these inputs Tuner problems Possible cause Solution Bad radio reception automatic programming does Your DFR9000 or the antenna is Change the position of the interfering source or not work pro...

Page 42: ...ake sure speaker setup of source device is the same on your SACD player or other analogue and receiver not the same as receiver speaker setup multichannel source device No sound or poor sound when playing regular Receiver outputs the signal Make an additional audio connection so receiver CDs or DVDs on your SACD player via the wrong outputs can use this connection to output the CD DVD signal or ot...

Page 43: ...red separately DAB Digital Audio Broadcast DAB is a terrestrial digital broadcasting standard which is recognized by the IUT International Union for Telecommunications The use of proper DAB frequencies Band III and L Band allows a good quality transmission DAB programs are broadcast inside a multiplex which is composed of six to ten radio stations on a single frequency DAB can carry not only audio...

Page 44: ...n and other audiovisual devices HDTV High Definition Television HDTV refers to a complete product system with the following minimum performance attributes a receiver that receives ATSC terrestrial digital transmissions and decodes all ATSC Table 3 video formats a display scanning format with active vertical scanning lines of 720 progressive 720p 1080 interlaced 1080i or higher aspect ratio capabil...

Page 45: ...Low Noise Block Downconverter and converts them into their original form suitable for direct presentation to the user Saturation The intensity of the color or the extent to which a given color in any image is free from white The less white in a color the truer the color or the greater its saturation Surround Sound A system of audio reproduction that uses four or more speakers to simulate the full ...

Page 46: ...ec out Rated output 1 6 Vrms Signal noise 110 dBA Total Harmonic Distortion 0 0016 Frequency response 5 100 kHz Input sensitivity 0 2 2 8 V Input impedance 22 kohm ADC DAC rated output 96 kHz 24 bits Analogue video section input output Composite Video Signal level 1 Vp p 75 ohm Frequency response 0 6 Mhz Signal noise 50 dB S Video Signal level Y 1 Vp p 75 ohm C 0 286 Vp P 75 ohm Frequency response...

Page 47: ... up to 1080i SXGA Audio over HDMI PCM 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz Dolby Digital or DTS digital audio transmission at a sample rate of 32 96 kHz Fs Tuner Tuner bands FM FM Mono MW DAB FM Tuner Frequency range 87 5 108 MHz Antenna input 75 ohm MW Tuner Frequency range 531 kHz 1602 kHz Antenna input 300 ohm DAB Tuner Band III 174 240 MHz L 1452 1492 MHz Antenna input 50 ohm DLS Dynamic Label Service radio...

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