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MCD708

DVD Micro Theatre

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Summary of Contents for MCD 708

Page 1: ...tinées à simplifier l utilisation de votre produit Philips Toutefois si vous ne parvenez pas à résoudre votre probléme vous pouvez accéder à notre aide en ligne à l adresse www philips com usasupport ou formez le 1 800 661 6162 Francophone 1 888 PHILIPS 744 5477 English speaking Veillez à avoir votre produit à portée de main Gracias por escoger Philips Necesita ayuda inmediata Lea primero la Guía ...

Page 2: ...re par une exposition dangereuse à l irradiation ATENCIÓN El uso de mando o ajustes o la ejecucción de métodos que no sean los aquí descritos puede ocasionar peligro de exposición a radiación 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 own...

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Page 4: ...4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Class II equipment symbol This symbol indicates that the unit has a double insulation system Clean only with dry cloth materials ...

Page 5: ...5 English Français Español Index English 7 Français 44 Español 81 ...

Page 6: ...5 Lao 7679 Latina 7665 Latvian 7686 Letzeburgesch 7666 Limburgan Limburger 7673 Lingala 7678 Lithuanian 7684 Luxembourgish 7666 Macedonian 7775 Malagasy 7771 Magyar 7285 Malayalam 7776 Maltese 7784 Manx 7186 Maori 7773 Marathi 7782 Marshallese 7772 Moldavian 7779 Mongolian 7778 Nauru 7865 Navaho Navajo 7886 Ndebele North 7868 Ndebele South 7882 Ndonga 7871 Nederlands 7876 Nepali 7869 Norsk 7879 No...

Page 7: ...ntrol 22 DBB Dynamic Bass Boost DSC Digital Sound Control LOUDNESS Dimming the display screen 22 Disc Operations Playable Discs 23 Playing discs 23 Using the Disc Menu 24 Basic playback controls 24 26 Pausing playback DVD VCD CD MP3 WMA Selecting a track chapter title DVD VCD CD MP3 WMA Resuming playback from the last stopped point DVD VCD CD MP3 WMA Zoom DVD VCD JPEG Repeat DVD VCD CD MP3 WMA Rep...

Page 8: ...DCD Night Mode Video Setup Page 31 32 Video Output TV Mode Color Setting Preference Page 32 33 Parental Default Password Setup Page 33 Password mode Password Other Functions Radio reception 34 Tuning to radio stations Presetting radio stations Listening to preset radio stations Setting the clock 34 Setting sleep wake up timer 34 35 Sleep timer setting Wake up timer setting Specifications 36 Troubl...

Page 9: ...al resolution can double to 525 lines Note To fully enjoy the progressive scan feature you need a progressive scanTV Supplied accessories Remote control with two AAA batteries AM loop antenna FM wire antenna Audio white red and composite video yellow cables 2 in 1 Control cable Stand for the DVD player and power amplifier 2 loudspeaker boxes including 2 speaker cables This instruction booklet and ...

Page 10: ...items such as newpapers table cloths curtains et Maintenance When a disc becomes dirty clean it with a cleaning cloth Wipe the disc from the center out in a straight line Do not expose the player batteries or discs to humidity rain sand or excessive heat caused by heating equipment or direct sunlight Always keep the disc tray closed to avoid dust on the lens Do not use solvents such as benzene thi...

Page 11: ...ing speakers Front speaker left Front speaker right VIEWING AREA Place the front left and right speakers at equal distances from theTV set and at an angle of approximately 45 degrees from the listening position Connections Notes To avoid magnetic interference do not position the front speakers too close to yourTV set Allow adequate ventilation around the DVD System SUB WOOFER LINE OUT OOFER 1 2 Sp...

Page 12: ...ert the stripped portion of the speaker wire into the terminal as shown 1 2 Notes Ensure that the speaker cables are correctly connected Improper connections may damage the system due to short circuit For optimal sound performance use the supplied speakers Do not connect more than one speaker to any one pair of speaker jacks Do not connect speakers with an impedance lower than the speakers supplie...

Page 13: ...nTV is required 1 Use component video cables red blue green not supplied to connect the DVD system sY Pb Pr jacks to the corresponding Component video input jacks or labeled asY Pb Cb Pr Cr orYUV on theTV 2 To hear theTV channels through this DVD system use the audio connectors white red of the supplied audio and composite video cables 2 in1 to connect AUX IN jacks to the corresponding AUDIO OUT j...

Page 14: ...Using an accessory RF modulator IMPORTANT If yourTV only has a single Antenna In jack labeled as 75 ohm or RF In you will need an RF modulator in order to view DVD playback on theTV See your electronics retailer or contact Philips for details on RF modulator availability and operations LINE OUT 3 2 AUDIO IN R L VIDEO IN TO TV INT IN CH3 CH4 ANT IN RF coaxial cable to TV 1 1 Use the composite video...

Page 15: ...GITAL IN jack on a digital recording device Before starting operation set the DIGITAL OUT according to the audio connection See DIGITAL OUT Connecting an active subwoofer D Connect the DVD micro system s SUBWOOFER jack to the AUDIO INPUT jack on an active subwoofer not supplied Step 6 Connecting the power cord After everything is conec ted properly plug in the AC power cord to the power outlet Nev...

Page 16: ... the previous next chapter title track Tuner tunes to a higher lower radio frequency 1 2 43 8 5 7 9 0 6 6 press and hold then release the key to start automatic search for a radio frequency downward upward 7 OPEN CLOSE ç opens or closes the disc tray 8 DSC selects different types of preset sound equalizer settings FLAT POPS JAZZ CLASSIC or ROCK 9 SOURCE selects the respective sound source DVD AUX1...

Page 17: ...ner programs preset radio stations 5 GOTO ST Disc fast searches in a disc by entering a time title chapter or track FM sets stereo or mono sound mode 6 SYSTEM disc mode only enters or exits the system menu 7 DISC MENU disc mode only DVD VCD enters or exits the disc contents menu VCD2 0 switches the playback control mode on or off MP3 WMA switches between Album and Filelist 8 4 3 2 1 selects an ite...

Page 18: ...er function auto off CLOCK Standby mode sets the system clock Playback mode displays the system clock Eco power mode displays the system clock and switches to the standby mode DIM selects different levels of brightness for the display screen SUBTITLE selects a subtitle language ANGLE selects a DVD camera angle DISPLAY displays information onTV screen during playback AUDIO forVCD DivX sets Stereo M...

Page 19: ...the lowest and highest channels and may be called FRONT A V IN orVIDEO See yourTV manual for more details Or you may go to channel 1 on yourTV then press the Channel down button repeatedly until you see theVideo In channel Or theTV Remote Control may have a button or switch that chooses different video modes Or set theTV to channel 3 or 4 if you are using an RF modulator Setting up Progressive Sca...

Page 20: ...d press OK to confirm The setup is complete now and you can start enjoy the high quality picture To deactivate Progressive manually When the distorted sign still appears on theTV it may be due to the connectedTV does not accept progressive signals and progressive is set by mistake You must reset the unit to interlace format 1 Turn off yourTV progressive scan mode or turn on to interlaced mode refe...

Page 21: ...ess 2 4 Select a language and press OK To exit from the menu Press SYSTEM again Getting Started Setting the Audio Subtitle and Disc Menu language 1 Press SYSTEM in stop mode 2 Press 1 2 to select Preference Page 3 Press 3 4 to highlight the following in the Preference Page Audio disc s soundtrack Subtitle disc s subtitles Disc Menu disc s menu 4 Enter its submenu by pressing 2 5 Select a language ...

Page 22: ...ng Volume control Turn VOLUME clockwise or anticlockwise or press VOLUME on the remote to increase or decrease the volume level VOL XX is displayed on the display panel XX denotes the volume level To switch off the volume temporarily Press MUTE on the remote Playback will continue without sound and MUTING flashes To activate sound reproduction you can press MUTE again adjust the volume controls ch...

Page 23: ...3U PLS WAV Non English Album Title name The discs recorded under Joliet format MP3 Pro and MP3 with ID3 tag Disc Operations Region Codes DVDs must be labeled as shown below in order to play on this DVD system You cannot play discs that are labeled for other regions Note If you are having trouble playing a certain disc remove the disc and try a different one Improper formatted disc will not play on...

Page 24: ...go to the previous chapter track 3 To go directly to any chapter track title enter the chapter track title number using the Numeric Keypad 0 9 Resuming playback from the last stopped point DVD VCD CD In stop mode and when a disc has not been removed pressÉ Å To cancel resume mode In stop mode press PRESET 9 9 on the remote again Zoom DVD VCD DivX JPEG Zooming allows you to enlarge or reduce the vi...

Page 25: ...NU to switch the menu between Album and Filelist 2 When Filelist is on the screen press 3 4 to select the files and press PROG to add the files to the program list 3 Press DISC MENU to display the program list 4 Press PROG to delete unwanted files from the program list Forward Reverse Searching DVD VCD DivX CD MP3 WMA 1 Press TU à á during playback to select the required speed 2X 4X 8X 16X or 32X ...

Page 26: ... select different subtitle languages Playing MP3 WMA JPEG Picture CD IMPORTANT You have to turn on yourTV and set to the correctVideo In channel See Setting up theTV Playing MP3 WMA disc IMPORTANT For DRM protected WMA files use Windows Media Player 10 or later for CD burning conversion Visit www microsoft com for details about Windows Media Player andWM DRM Windows Media Digital Rights Management...

Page 27: ...f 12 pictures appears on theTV screen 2 Use 1 2 3 4 to highlight one of the pictures Slide Show and press OK to start playback slide show To enter the remote key function menu Use 1 2 3 4 to highlight Menu and press OK To display the other pictures on the previous next page Press CH on the remote Use 1 2 3 4 to highlight Prev or Next and press OK Zoom picture JPEG During playback press ZOOM repeat...

Page 28: ...code for more information 1 Load a DivX disc Playback will start automatically If not press É Å 2 If the DivX movie contains external subtitles the subtitle menu will appear on theTV screen for your selection In this case pressing SUBTITLE on the remote control will turn on or off the subtitle If multilingual subtitles are embedded on the DivX disc pressing SUBTITLE will change the subtitle langua...

Page 29: ...ibed in Getting Started General Setup Page The options included in General Setup page are TV Display OSD Language Screen Saver and DIVX R VOD TV Display Set the aspect ratio of the DVD Player according to the TV you have connected 4 3 PANSCAN If you have a normalTV and want both sides of the picture to be trimmed or formatted to fit yourTV screen 4 3 LETTER BOX If you have a normalTV In this case ...

Page 30: ...ot available during DivX movie playback Audio Setup Page The options included in Audio Setup page are Digital Audio Setup Dolby Digital Setup 3D Processing HDCD and Night Mode Digital Audio Setup The options included in Digital Audio Setup are SPDIF Off All and PCM only SPDIF Off Turns off the SPDIF output All If you have connected your DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL or OPTICAL to a multi channel decoder rec...

Page 31: ...seful for watching your favourite action movie without disturbing others at night 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 The options included inVideo Setup page are Video Output TV Mode and Color Setting Video Output Sets the video...

Page 32: ...ast level Range 16 16 Gamma Adjusts the gamma level High Medium Low and None Hue Adjusts the hue level Range 9 9 Saturation Adjusts the saturation level Range 9 9 Luma Delay Adjusts the luma delay 0T and 1T Preference Page The options included in Preference page are TVType Audio Subtitle Disc Menu Parental and Default Note Preference features can be selected only during No Disc condition or full S...

Page 33: ...d be viewed only by adults due to graphic sexual material violence or language Default Setting the Default function will reset all options and your personal settings to the factory defaults and all your personal settings will be erased Caution When this function is activated all settings will be reset to factory defaults Password Setup Page The options included in Password Setup page are Password ...

Page 34: ...emote 4 Press PROG on the remote again to store the radio station Repeat steps 1 4 to store other radio stations Other Functions Listening to preset radio stations In tuner mode press PRESET or PRESET 9 or CH on the remote to select the desired preset number The preset number radio frequency and waveband are displayed Setting the clock 1 In Standby mode press and hold CLOCKon the remote until the ...

Page 35: ... Press and hold SLEEP TIMER until the time flashes on the display TIME SET scrolls Then the hour digits flash on the display screen 2 Turn VOLUME clockwise or anticlockwise or press VOLUME on the remote to set the hours 3 Press SLEEP TIMER to confirm The minute digits flash on the display screen 4 Turn VOLUME clockwise or anticlockwise or press VOLUME on the remote to set the minutes 5 Press SLEEP...

Page 36: ...0 1x50W 4Ω Frequency response 100Hz 20kHz 1dB S N Ratio 60dB Loaded impedance 4 Ω Dimensions 232 W x 75 5 H x 223 5 D mm 9 1 W x 3 0 H x 8 8 D inch Weight 3 3 kg 7 3 pounds TUNER FM Frequency range 87 5 108 MHz FM Noise limit sensitivity 20µV M FM S N 46dB AM Frequency range 520 1710 kHz AM Noise limit sensitivity 3 0µV m AM S N 40dB Specifications SPEAKERS Impedance 4 Ω Sensitivity 80 4dB Frequen...

Page 37: ...lect DVD or press DISC on the remote Set yourTV to the correctVideo In channel This channel is usually near channel 00 Or you may have a button on theTV remote control that selects Auxiliary or A V IN channel See yourTV owner s manual for details Or change channels at the TV until you see DVD screen on theTV If the progressive scan feature is activated but the connectedTV does not support progress...

Page 38: ...g down Check the disc type colour system and regional code Check for any scratches or smudges on the disc Press SYSTEM MENU to turn off the setup menu screen 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 Disconnect the power plug from the outlet and insert again Multi ...

Page 39: ...e 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 Press DIM again Place the DVD micro system as far away as possible from electrical devices that may be causing interference Check all speakers for correct polarity Check that the output of the video signa...

Page 40: ... 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 users according to the limitation level in each country The limitation varies from disc to disc when it is activated playback will be prohibited ...

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