Philips FWD182 User Manual Download Page 1

FWD182

DVD Mini Hi-Fi System

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FWD182_98_Eng

2006.3.14, 1:57 PM

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Page 4: ...ty rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise au thorized by Macrovision Corporation Reserve engineer ing or disassembly is prohibited CAUTION Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other th...

Page 5: ...5 English Index English 6 45 ...

Page 6: ...0 Disc Operations Playing discs 21 Using the disc menu 21 Basic playback controls 22 Skipping to another title track chapter Fast search Continuing playback from the last stop point Selecting various mode functions 22 23 Repeat play mode Shuffle play mode Repeating a section within a chapter track Programing favorite tracks 23 Special DVD VCD features 24 26 Changing subtitle language Changing the ...

Page 7: ...al information on recording 35 Preparation for recording 36 Disc synchro recording 36 Timer Operations Setting the sleep timer 37 Sound andVolume Controls Sound control 38 Selecting sound effect Selecting DBB effect Volume control 38 Changing the volume level Switching off the volume temporarily Listening through headphones Other Functions Dimming the display 39 Vocal 39 Key control 39 Echo 39 Kar...

Page 8: ...ional Component Connections Lets you connect other audio and audio visual components to the system so you can use the system s speakers Night mode Lets you compress the dynamic range reducing the difference in loudness between different sounds in Dolby Digital mode Parental control rating level Lets you set a rating level so that your children cannot watch a DVD that has a rating higher than you s...

Page 9: ...rom the power supply completely remove the AC power plug from the wall sockets 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 in...

Page 10: ...s To ensure good recording and playback quality clean the head A the capstan s B and pressure roller s C after every 50 hours of tape operation Use a cotton swab slightly moistened with cleaning fluid or alcohol You also can clean the head by playing a cleaning tape once Demagnetising the head Use a demagnetising tape available at your dealer C B A B C ...

Page 11: ...rt the stripped portion of the speaker wire into the terminal as shown Connect the subwoofer using subwoofer cable to the SUBWOOFER OUT jack on the DVD Mini Hi Fi System to active input jack Notes For optimal sound performance use the supplied speakers Do not connect more than one speaker to any one pair of speaker terminals Subwoofer must be active subwoofer Do not connect speakers with an impeda...

Page 12: ...o input jack or labeled as A V In Video In Composite or Baseband on the TV set Using LINE OUT jack L R To listen this system channels throughTV use the audio cables white red to connect LINE OUT L R jacks to the corresponding AUDIO IN jacks on the TV set Using component Video In jack Pr PbY Use the component video cables red blue green to connect the system s Pr PbY jacks to the corresponding Comp...

Page 13: ...eTV set Using an accessory RF modulator Use the composite cable yellow to connect the system s VIDEO jack to the video input jack on the RF modulator Use the RF coaxial cable not supplied to connect the RF modulator to yourTV s RF jack IMPORTANT If yourTV set only has a single Antenna In jack or labeled as 75 ohm or RF In you will need a RF modulator in order to view the DVD playback viaTV See you...

Page 14: ... radiation sources to prevent unwanted interference Step 5 Connecting the power cord After everything is connected properly plug in the AC power cord to the power outlet Never make or change any connection with the power switched on On the DVD Mini Hi Fi System AUTO INSTALL PRESS PLAY may appear on the display panel Press 2 on the front panel to search and store all available radio stations or pre...

Page 15: ...ect the system s VIDEO jack to theVIDEO IN jack on theVCR 2 Connect the system s LINE OUT R L jacks to the AUDIO IN jacks on theVCR This will allow you to make analog stereo two channel right and left recording To view DVD playback while recording You must connect the system to yourTV system using the S VIDEO as shown above or the Component Pr PbY video connection Step 7 Connecting digital audio e...

Page 16: ...emory Power saving automatic standby As a power saving feature the system will automatically switch to standby mode if you do not press any buttons within 30 minutes after a disc or tape has stopped playing Demonstration mode The system has a demonstration mode that shows various features offered by the system Activating demonstration In Standby press and hold STOP to activate demo mode DEMO ON is...

Page 17: ... PLAY PAUSE 2 to start or interrupt disc playback to resume playback from last stop point 8 STOP 9 to stop playing the disc 9 REPEAT A B to repeat a specific section on a disc 0 REPEAT to select variations of continuous playback SUBTITLE to select desired subtitle AUDIO to select the audio channel SLEEP to set the sleep timer function ANGLE to select the angles cyclically DIM to select different b...

Page 18: ... 6 1 for DISC press to search backward forward forTUNER to tune to a lower or higher radio frequency 7 MICVOL to adjust the mixing level for karaoke or microphone recording 8 OPEN CLOSE to open or close the disc tray 9 MIC IN to connect microphone jack 0 PROGRAM for DISC to program favorite tracks Functional Overview forTUNER to program favorite stations I2 3I for DISC to skip to the previous next...

Page 19: ...atteries in combination Batteries contain chemical substances so they should be disposed of properly Step 2 Setting theTV set IMPORTANT Make sure you have completed all the necessary connections 1 Press DISC on the front panel or press DISC on the remote control 2 Turn on theTV set and set to the correctVideo In channel You should see the blue Philips DVD background screen on theTV set You may go ...

Page 20: ...PAL format 4 Select an item and press OK To remove the menu Press SYSTEM MENU Step 3 Setting language preference You can select your preferred language settings so that this DVD Mini Hi Fi System will automatically switch to the language for you whenever you load a disc If the language selected is not available on the disc the language set by default will be used instead But the menu language of t...

Page 21: ...the disc tray and load a disc respectively Make sure the disc label is facing up For double sided discs load the side you want to play facing d o w n 4 Press OPEN CLOSE to close the disc tray DISC LOADING will be displayed Disc Operations Some discs can play automatically For discs with Table Of Contents a menu may appear on the TV screen When the menu is displayed press 1 5 4 keys to highlight yo...

Page 22: ...rom where you have stopped To cancel the resume mode Press 7 again or go into STANDBY POWER OFF or press OPEN CLOSE key Notes Resume information will be erased if you have changed the disc opened the disc tray changed source or disconnected the system from the power supply This function is not available for MP3 disc Selecting various mode functions Repeat play mode You can only select the Repeat p...

Page 23: ...c section in a chapter track repeatedly 1 Press REPEAT A B at your chosen start point 2 Press REPEAT A B again at your chosen end point The passage will now repeat continuously 3 To resume normal play press REPEAT A B again Note The REPEAT A B function can only be set within the same chapter or track Programing favorite tracks You can play the contents of the disc in the order you want At most 99 ...

Page 24: ...his function is only available for discs recorded with different channels LEFT VOCAL p RIGHTVOCAL p MONO LEFT p MONO RIGHT p STEREO Note If your desired language is not set in the disc you cannot select the language via this function Searching for a particular passage 1 Press 1 or on the system or on the remote control to select fast reverse search or fast forward search respectively 2 Press 1 or ...

Page 25: ...or MP3 disc Some operations can be carried out directly via the menu bar on theTV screen without interrupting disc playback 1 Press SYSTEM MENU The menu bar will be displayed across the top of theTV screen 2 Press 1 or to select SETUP MENU p SLOW p ANGLE p STEP p PBC 3 Press 4 to select the highlighted icon and press 1 5 4 to select your preferred option 4 Press OK to confirm a highlighted selecti...

Page 26: ...menu on the d i s p l a y Select PBC from the menu bar and press 4 to toggle between PBC ON and PBC OFF Playing a disc with PBC function If PBC OFF the system will start playbackautomatically If PBC ON the PBC menu if available will appear on theTV screen for selection Use the numeric keys 0 9 to enter your choice Note This function is not available for DVD CD or MP3disc Checking the contents of D...

Page 27: ...ection The selected scan effect will be displayed on theTV screen Kodak Picture disc 1 Load a Kodak Picture disc The disc reading time may exceed 30 seconds due to complexity of the directory file configuration 2 Playback will start automatically 3 Press 9 9 thumbnail pictures will appear on the TV screen example for picture disc menu 1 4 7 2 5 8 3 6 9 4 Press O or P to view the previous next page...

Page 28: ...move the menu Press SYSTEM MENU or OK IMPORTANT Some operations may be different or restricted according to the disc format Refer to the jacket or care of the disc you are playing x Slow Motion The slow motion speed will display Press 4 repeatedly to select a reverse or forward slow motion speed To cancel the slow function press 2 ANGLE Press 4 to view the same scene from different angles if the D...

Page 29: ...up Menu are described in Preparations Setting the TV shape Make sure the format you need is available on the disc If not your setting will be invalid PBC TV SHAPE TV SYSTEM PROGRESSIVE SCR SAVER SET TO PAN SCAN 4 3 PS 4 3 LB WIDE 4 3PS Pan and Scan mode Select this if you have a conventional TV set and your DVD is not formatted for wide screen viewing A wide picture will display on the whole TV sc...

Page 30: ...creen saver will be activated when you leave the system in stop or pause mode for 5 minutes The default setting is ON Night mode turning on off Off Select this when you want to enjoy the sound with its full dynamic range On Select this to level out the volume High volume output will be softened and low volume output will be brought upward to an audible level This feature is only available for movi...

Page 31: ... icon and press Move to PASSWORD and press PBC ENTER CODE PLEASE ENTER OLD PASSWORD 4 Use the numeric keys 0 9 to enter your four digit code The password supplied by default is 1234 If you forget the four digit code press 9 four times the system will change back to the default password Go to Password and enter your new code Then enter the same code again to confirm CONFIRM CODE CONFIRM PBC PBC 5 P...

Page 32: ...l is unsuitable for children under age 13 3 PG Parental Guidance suggested 1 G General Audience recommended as acceptable for viewers of all ages Menu language To set the screen display language The default setting is English Default If RESET is selected all the items in the setup menu will be reset to default setting except Parental Setting and Password DVD Menu Operations Restricting playback by...

Page 33: ... from a selected preset number 1 Press TUNER BAND to selectTUNER mode The current radio frequency will appear on the display To begin automatic preset from a desired preset number Press O P or numeric keys 0 9 to select the desired preset number 2 Press and hold PROGRAM until AUTO PROG appears on the display PROG will start to flash The system will start to search all radio stations on the FM band...

Page 34: ... keys 0 9 to select the desired preset number The preset number radio frequency and waveband are displayed Deleting a preset radio station 1 Press O or P to select the preset radio station to be erased 2 Press 7 on the system PRESET DELETED appears on the display The radio frequency remains on the display The preset numbers of all other preset radio stations in the band with higher numbers are als...

Page 35: ...ack Press 8 to interrupt playback Stopping playback Press 7 to stop playback Rewinding or forwarding fast when playback is stopped 1 Press 1 or on the front panel 2 Press 7 when you reach the desired passage Resetting tape counter number In stop mode press 7 General information on recording If you don t intend to record via the microphone unplug it to avoid unwanted recording source For recording ...

Page 36: ...recording is in progress 1 Press DISC TUNER or AUX to select the source 2 Start to play the selected source 3 Press to start recording To stop recording Press 9 0 on the system Disc synchro recording 1 Press DISC to select the disc You can record programmed tracks in the order you want 2 Press to start recording REC will flash but the first 9 seconds of the start passage will not be recorded Selec...

Page 37: ...ns are available time in minutes 15 p30 p45 p60 p90 p120 pOFF p zzz will show on the display panel unless OFF is selected To check or change the setting Press SLEEP once to show the remaining time before switching off If you continue pressing the SLEEP button the next SleepTimer option will appear on the display To cancel the sleep timer Press SLEEP repeatedly until OFF is displayed or press the S...

Page 38: ...ntrol TECHNO ROCK JAZZ OPTIMAL Selecting DBB effect Press DBB to set the Dynamic Bass Boost You can set bass response enhancement by selecting the following options DBB ON DBB OFF Volume control Changing the volume level Rotate VOLUME clockwise anti clockwise or press VOL to increase or decrease the master volume level MIN is displayed at minimum level MAX is displayed at maximum level The range i...

Page 39: ...ss ECHO ECHO CONTROL ON will be displayed on theTV screen for 5 seconds PressVOL to change the echo level between 0 and 8 Select level 0 to switch off Echo Press ECHO again to exit Echo control mode ECHO CONTROL OFF will be displayed on theTV screen for 5 seconds Notes Echo will be disabled automatically when the microphone is unplugged PLEASE INSERT MIC is displayed on your TV screen if you have ...

Page 40: ... external equipment TV VCR Laser Disc player DVD player or CD Recorder to the AUX IN terminals of your system 2 Press AUX repeatedly to select AUX mode directly Notes You are advised not to listen to and record from the same source simultaneously All navigation sound control features are available ...

Page 41: ...sc Diameter 12cm 8cm Video Decoding MPEG 2 MPEG 1 Video DAC 10 Bits Signal System PAL NTSC Video Format 4 3 16 9 Video S N 56 dB minimum CompositeVideo Output 1 0Vp p 75 Ω S Video Output Y 1 0Vp p 75 Ω C 0 286Vp p 75 Ω Audio DAC 24 Bits 96 kHz Frequency Response 4 Hz 20 kHz 44 1kHz 4 Hz 22 kHz 48kHz 4 Hz 44 kHz 96kHz MAIN UNIT Power Supply Rating 110 127 220 240 V 50 60HZ Switchable Power Consumpt...

Page 42: ...ture condensed at the lens has cleared Replace or clean the disc see Maintenance Use a readable disc or correctly recorded format MP3 CD Select the appropriate video input mode on the TV set Check if theTV set is switched on Check the video connection Check if the system is securely connected Sometimes a slight picture distortion may appear This is not a malfunction Clean the disc Connect the syst...

Page 43: ...y Check if the stripped speaker wire is clamped If the system is in pause slow motion or fast forward reverse mode press 2 to resume the normal play mode Make sure the MP3 CD was recorded within 32 256 kbps bit rate with sampling frequencies at 48 kHz 44 1 kHz or 32 kHz If the signal is too weak adjust the antenna or connect an external antenna for better reception Increase the distance between th...

Page 44: ...perts Group 1 or MPEG 1 Audio Layer 3 Through the MP3 format one CD R or CD RW can contain about 10 times as much data volume as a regular CD can Multichannel DVD is specified to have all sound tracks constitute one sound field Multichannel refers to a structure of sound tracks having three or more channels Parental control A function of the DVD to limit playback of the disc by the age of the user...

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