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CAUTION

Use of controls or adjustments or
performance of procedures other
than herein may result in hazardous
radiation exposure or other unsafe
operation.

FWD185 final IFU  ( v1.1)

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Page 1: ...FWD185 DVD MINI HI FI SYSTEM User Manual ...

Page 2: ...2 English CAUTION Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure or other unsafe operation ...

Page 3: ...3 English 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 SOURCE DSC AUDIO ...

Page 4: ...MARKS OF DIGITAL THEATER SYSTEMS INC COPYRIGHT 1996 2003 DIGITAL THE ATER SYSTEMS INC ALL RIGHTS RESERVED This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U S patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corp...

Page 5: ...peating a section within a chapter track Programming favorite tracks 20 Playing in slow motion mode 20 Special DVD VCD features 21 22 Changing subtitle language Changing the pictures scales Changing sound track language Searching for a particular passage Displaying the disc information during playback Moving to another title chapter Playing from a selected point Viewing from another angle Playback...

Page 6: ...ng off the volume temporarily Listening through headphones USB Operations Using a USB device 34 Geneal information on USB device 34 USB playback 34 Other Functions Dimming the display 35 Vocal 35 Micphone setup 35 Mic Mic Volume Echo level Key Karaoke 36 Listening to external sources 36 Specifications 37 Troubleshooting 38 39 Glossary 40 Contents ...

Page 7: ...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 virtual surround and stereo Additional Component Connections Lets you connect other audio and audio visual components to the system so you can use the system s speakers...

Page 8: ...eaning discs To clean a CD wipe it in a straight line from the center towards the edge using soft and lint free cloth A cleaning agent may damage the disc Write only on the printed side of a CDR W and only with a soft felt tipped pen Handle the disc by its edge Do not touch the surface C B A B C Cleaning the disc lens After prolonged use dirt or dust may accumulate at the disc lens To ensure good ...

Page 9: ...o 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 Use an active subwoofer only Do not connect speakers with an impedance lower than the speakers supplied Please refer to ...

Page 10: ...Baseband on the TV set Using LINE OUT jack L R To listen to this system channels throughTV use the audio cables white red to connect LINE OUT L R jacks to the corresponding AUDIO IN jacks on theTV set Using componentVideo In jack Pr PbY Use the component video cables red blue green to connect the system s PR PB Y jacks to the corresponding Component video input jacks or labeled as Pr Pb Y orYUV on...

Page 11: ... not supplied to connect AUX IN L R jacks to the HEADPHONE jacks stereo jack with a diameter 3 5mm on theTV 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...

Page 12: ...e FM jack at the back panel of the unit and then fix it to the wall as shown Note For better reception please make sure that the two pronges of theT TYPE antenna are in alignment with each other 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 Sy...

Page 13: ... IN jack on theVCR 4 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 your TV system using the S VIDEO as shown above or the Component Pr PbY video connection Step 7 Connecting digital audio equipment Recording digital Connect the...

Page 14: ... the system 3 SOURCE to select the relevant active mode DISC USB TAPE AUX FM MW 4 AUDIO to select the audio channel SUBTITLE to select the preferred language for subtitle SOUND to select various sound effect 5 38 PLAY PAUSE for DISC USB to start or interrupt playback to resume playback from last stop point 6 1 for DISC USB to search backward forward for TUNER to tune to a lower or higher radio fre...

Page 15: ...ress to skip to the previous next chapter track inTuner mode to select a preset radio station number 0 VOL adjust the volume level DISPLAY OSD to view the time title or chapter information Numeric Keypad 0 9 to enter a track title number of the disc to enter a number of preset radio station GOTO to go direct to desired title chapter or time MAX to activate or deactivate max sound SOUND to select v...

Page 16: ...ld and new or different types of batteries 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 SOURCE key 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 ba...

Page 17: ...ct an item and press OK on the remote control To remove the menu Press SETUP 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 th...

Page 18: ...c respectively Make sure the disc label is facing up For double sided discs load the side you want to play facing up Disc Operations 4 Press OPEN CLOSE to close the disc tray LOADING will be displayed 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 2 5 4 keys to highlight your selection and press OK to confirm...

Page 19: ...lay press 38 Continuing playback from the last stop point In Pre stop mode and before the disc is removed press 38 to resume playback from where you have stopped To cancel the resume mode Press 7 again or go into STANDBYor press the OPEN CLOSE key Note 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...

Page 20: ...he remote control to access the next programming page 3 Once completed select Start on the screen and press OK to play the program 4 To stop playback press 7 once 5 To exit the programming mode select Exit in the menu and press OK Or press PROG on the remote control to exit the programming mode For MP3 JPEG 1 Press 5 4 to select a track picture on the disc menu then press PROGRAM to add the track ...

Page 21: ...ur 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 remote control to select fast reverse search or fast forward search respectively 2 Press 1 or on the remote control repeatedly to select the required search speed forward 2X p 4X p 8X p 16X p 32X p PLAY reverse 1 2X p 1 4X p 1 8X p 1 16X p 1 32Xp PLAY D...

Page 22: ...sc format press ANGLE key to invoke the angle available in a disc 1 Press DISPLAY OSD to display the disc message 2 Use 5 4 to highlight Angle and press OK 3 Use numeric keys 0 9 to select a desired angle Playback changes to the selected angle Exit The system will exit angle selection automatically when playing a chapter which does not contain multiple angles Playback control PBC PBC playback allo...

Page 23: ...f scan effect for selection 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 During playback press 9 12 thumbnail pictures will appear on theTV screen example for picture disc menu 3 Press I2 or 3I to view the previous next page if available 4...

Page 24: ...control to change he audio stream Use 1 keys on the remote control to perform fast reverse forward search Press GOTO and use numeric keys 0 9 to enter your choice to playback key in the time where playback should start For DivX Ultra disc To select a playback feature or item Use 1 2 5 4 keys on the remote control then press OK to start playback To access or remove the menu Press MENU on the remote...

Page 25: ...ize the DVD Mini Hi Fi System to suit your particular requirements 1 In disc mode press SETUP The setup menu will appear on theTV screen 2 Use 5 4 keys to select one of the setup menu options and press OK 3 Press 1 2 5 4 on the remote control to navigate in the menu 4 Press OK to confirm your selection To remove the menu Press SETUP again ...

Page 26: ...matted for wide screen viewing Black bars appear on the upper and lower portions of theTV screen 16 9 Wide Screen Select this if you have a wide screenTV set you must also set your wide screenTV to full size 4 3 Letter Box 16 9 Wide screen 4 3 Pan Scan Improving the image for progressive scan video output setting This feature is only applicable when you have connect this system to a Progressive Sc...

Page 27: ...upward to an audible level This feature is only available for movies with Dolby Digital mode Changing the password You can change the six digit code used as Password 1 In disc stop mode press SETUP key on the remote control 2 Press 1 2 5 4 on the remote control to navigate in the menu Move to Preference Page and press 4 Move to Password and press 2 Press OK The TV screen will display below picture...

Page 28: ...ault 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 setting parental level 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 sp...

Page 29: ...n install all the available tuner station automatically with one touch of button When AUTO INSTALL PRESS PLAY appears Press 38 on the system The system starts searching from the FM band followed by the MW band All the available radio stations with strong signal will be strored automatically When all the available radio stations are stored or the memory for 40 presets are used the first preset radi...

Page 30: ...d preset number 5 After selecting an address number press PROGRAM again to store the radio station Repeat steps 3 5 to store other preset radio stations Note If you attempt to store more than 40 preset radio stations FULL will be displayed The system exits presetting mode if no button is pressed within 20 seconds Selecting a preset radio station In tuner mode press O P or use the numeric keys 0 9 ...

Page 31: ...ting playback Press 8 to interrupt playback Stopping playback Press 70 to stop playback Rewinding or forwarding fast when playback is stopped 1 Press 1 or on the front panel 2 Press 70 when you reach the desired passage General information on recording If you don t intend to record via the microphone unplug it to avoid unwanted recording source For recording only use tape of IEC type I normal tape...

Page 32: ...radio station AUX connect external equipment 3 Press DISC USB TUNER or AUX to select the source 4 Start to play the selected source 5 Press to start recording To stop recording Press 70 on the system Disc synchro recording 1 Press DISC to select the disc mode You can record programmed tracks in the order you want 2 Press to start recording REC will flash but the first 7 seconds of the start passag...

Page 33: ...ffect To enhance the bass response press DBB once or more to select your option DBB 1 DBB 2 DBB 3 DBB OFF Volume control Changing the volume level Press VOL or turn MASTER VOLUME clockwise or anticlockwise to increase or decrease the master volume level VOL MIN is displayed at minimum level VOL MAX is displayed at maximum level The range is from 0dB to 40dB and the step is1dB Switching off the vol...

Page 34: ...ce to the Hi Fi system you can enjoy the device s stored music through the powerful speakers of Hi Fi system Compatible USB device With the HI Fi system you can use USB flash memory USB2 0 or USB1 1 USB flash players USB2 0 or USB1 1 Memory cards requires an additional card reader to work with this Hi Fi system Note In some USB flash player or memory devices the stored contents are recorded using ...

Page 35: ...Setup In DISC USB source you are allowed to enter teh Micphone menu for setup 1 In disc USB mode press SETUP on the remote control 2 Press 2 Audio Setup Page appears 3 Press 4 to highlight Mic Setup 4 Press OK to enter Micphone Setup Mic This feature allows you to turn microphone on off Mic Volume This feature allow you to increase decrease microphone volume ranging from 00 20 Echo Level This feat...

Page 36: ...3 Adjust the volume of the source through MASTER VOLUME control 4 Adjust the microphone volume through Mic Volume control Notes Keep the microphone away from the speakers to prevent howling Listening to external sources 1 Connect the audio out terminals of the external equipment TV VCR Laser Disc player DVD player or CD Recorder to the AUX IN terminals of your system 2 Press AUX to select AUX mode...

Page 37: ...eo Decoding MPEG 2 MPEG 1 Divx 3 4 5 6 Ultra Video DAC 12 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 44 kHz 48kHz 4 Hz 44 kHz 96kHz MAIN UNIT Power Supply Rating 110 240V 50 60HZ Switchable Power Consumption Active 50 ...

Page 38: ...e disc Connect the system to the S video input of your TV set The aspect ratio of the screen The aspect ratio is fixed on the DVD disc cannot be changed even though The aspect ratio may not be changed for some you have set theTV shape TV systems The DVD player does not Insert a readable disc The DVD R CD R must be finalised start playback Check the disc type color system and region code Clean the ...

Page 39: ...nal antenna for better reception Increase the distance between the MiNi HiFi System and yourTV set orVCR Recording or playback cannot be made Clean deck parts see Maintenance Use only NORMAL tape Apply a piece of adhesive tape over the missing tab space The tape deck door cannot open Remove and reconnect the AC power plug and switch on the system again Left and right sound outputs are Check the sp...

Page 40: ...xperts 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 use...

Page 41: ...English Printed in China CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT FWD185 PDCC ZC 0720 Meet Philips at the Internet http www philips com ...

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