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MCD139

DVD Micro Theatre

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Page 1: ...MCD139 DVD MicroTheatre ...

Page 2: ...ratories This product incorporates copyright protection technol ogy 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 Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise au thorize...

Page 3: ...limited viewing uses only unless otherwise autho rized by Macrovision Corporation Reserve engineering or disassembly is prohibited CONSUMERS SHOULD NOTETHAT NOT ALL HIGH DEFINITION TELEVSION SETS ARE FULLY COMPATIBLEWITHTHIS PRODUCT AND MAY CAUSE ARTIFACTSTO BE DISPLAYED INTHE PICTURE IN CASE OF 525 OR 625 PROGRESSIVE SCAN PICTURE PROBLEMS IT IS RECOMMENDEDTHATTHE USER SWITCHTHE CONNECTINTOTHE STA...

Page 4: ...g the OSD Language Setting the Audio Subtitle and Disc Menu language Basic Functions Switching the system on off 19 Power saving automatic standby 19 Volume control 19 Sound Control 19 DBB Dynamic Bass Boost DSC Digital Sound Control Disc Operations Playable Discs 20 Region Codes 20 Playing discs 21 Using the Disc Menu 21 Using PBC feature available for 2 0 version VCD only Resuming playback 21 Se...

Page 5: ...0 Manual programming 30 Automatic programming 30 Listening to preset radio stations 30 Deleting a preset radio station 30 Clock Timer Viewing clock 31 Setting clock 31 Setting wake up timer 31 Setting sleep timer 31 Specifications 32 Troubleshooting 33 35 Glossary 36 Contents ...

Page 6: ... Enables the system to switch on off automatically at a preset time Progressive Scan Provides high quality flicker free images for film based sources When a picture refreshes its vertical resolution can double to 525 lines Note To fully enjoy the progressive scan feature you need a progressive scanTV General Information Supplied accessories Remote control with one CR2025 battery Two speakers and o...

Page 7: ...ght directly from a cold to a warm location or is placed in a very damp room moisture may condense on the lens of the disc unit inside the system Should this occur the CD player would not operate normally Leave the power on for about one hour with no disc in the system until normal playback is possible The mechanical parts of the set contain self lubricating bearings and must not be oiled or lubri...

Page 8: ...lower than the speakers supplied Please refer to the SPECIFICATIONS section of this manual Step 1 Placing speakers and subwoofer For best possible surround sound locate your speakers and subwoofer as follows Place the left and right speakers at equal distances from theTV set and at an angle of approximately 45 degrees from the listening position Place the subwoofer on the floor Notes To avoid magn...

Page 9: ...rogressive Scan function see Getting Started Setting up Progressive Scan feature If yourTV does not support Progressive Scan you will not be able to view the picture Turn off progressive scan in PROGRESSIVE menu of the system setup menu Step 3 ConnectingTV set IMPORTANT You only need to make one video connection from the following options according to the capabilities of yourTV system S Video or C...

Page 10: ...e RF modulator Use the RF coaxial cable not supplied to connect the RF modulator to yourTV s RF jack Connections Using S Video In jack Use the S Video cable not supplied to connect the system s S VIDEO jack to the S Video input jack or labeled asY C or S VHS on the TV set To listen toTV channels through this system use the audio cables white red not supplied to connect AUX IN L R jacks to the corr...

Page 11: ...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 COMPONENTVIDEO OUT Pr PbY video connection Step 4 Connecting the FM antenna Connect the supplied FM antenna to the FM 75 Ω jack at the back of the main u...

Page 12: ... the system s COAXIAL OUT digital out jack to the DIGITAL IN jack on a digital recording device DTS DigitalTheater System compatible with a Dolby Digital decoder for example Before operation set COAXIAL OUTPUT according to the audio connection ANTENNA FM 75Ω DVD player Digital audio recorder ...

Page 13: ...rts or interrupts disc playback SOURCE selects the respective sound source DVD FM or AUX Disc press to skip to the previous next chapter title track Tuner selects a preset radio station Clock sets the hours 9 stops disc playback or erases a program 6 iR Sensor point the remote control towards this sensor 7 OPEN CLOSE opens or closes the disc door 8 PROGRAM ForVCD CD only program the favourite trac...

Page 14: ...ft vocal Right vocal Mono left Mono right or Stereo sound mode for DVD selects an audio language 8 ÉÅ starts or interrupts disc playback 9 Tuner selects a preset radio station Disc skips to the previous next chapter title track Clock sets the hours For JPEG selects different zooming rates 0 9 stops disc playback or erases a program Numeric Keypad 0 9 inputs a track title chapter number of the disc...

Page 15: ...picture or active image on theTV screen For JPEG turns on off the zooming feature DSC selects different types of preset sound equalizer settings CLASSIC ROCK JAZZ or POP DBB enables or disables bass enhancement SUBTITLE selects a subtitle language Notes for remote control First select the source you wish to control by pressing one of the source select keys on the remote control for example CD TUNE...

Page 16: ...ake sure you have completed all the necessary connections See ConnectingTV 1 Switch the DVD system on and then select DISC source See Switching the system on off 2 Turn on theTV and set to the correct video in channel You should see the blue Philips DVD background screen on theTV Usually these channels are between the lowest and highest channels and may be called FRONT A V IN orVIDEO See yourTV ma...

Page 17: ...ressive scan feature you must ensure 1 YourTV can accept progressive signals a progressive scanTV is required 2 You have connected the DVD player to your TV usingY Pb Pr see ConnectingTV set 1 Turn on your TV 2 Turn off yourTV progressive scan mode or turn on interlaced mode refer to yourTV user manual 3 Press STANDBY ON B to turn on the DVD player 4 Select the correct Video Input channel 5 Press ...

Page 18: ...ress SYSTEM MENU on the remote to exit the system menu The setup is complete now and you can start enjoying the high quality picture To deactivate Progressive manually When the distorted sign still appears on theTV it may be because 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 mo...

Page 19: ...ess any button within 30 minutes in the stop mode Volume control Press VOLUME or VOL on the remote to increase or decrease the volume level The display briefly shows VOL and a volume value from 01 to 39 MIN or MAX is displayed when adjusted to the lowest or highest volume level To switch off the volume temporarily Press MUTE on the remote Playback will continue without sound and MUTE is displayed ...

Page 20: ...s DVDs Video CDs VCDs SuperVideo CDs SVCDs Digital Versatile Discs Recordable DVD R DigitalVersatile Discs Rewritable DVD RW Compact Discs CDs MP3 disc on CD R W Supported sampling frequencies 32kHz 44 1kHz 48kHz Supported Bit rates 32 64 96 128 192 256 kbps WMA CDs CD ROMs with WMA tracks Picture JPEG files on CD R W Region Codes DVDs must be labeled for ALL regions or Region 4 in order to play o...

Page 21: ...lowing you to select favourite songs To switch PBC on or off 1 In disc mode press SYSTEM MENU The menu bar will appear across the top of theTV screen 2 Press à á 4 3 keys on the remote control to navigate in the menu Press à á to move to PBC ON OFF option and press 4 If PBC was ON it will switch to OFF and start playback from the beginning of the disc If PBC was OFF it will switch to ON and return...

Page 22: ...will now repeat continuously A B play is available within a chapter of DVD or a track 3 To exit the sequence press A B on the remote again ATO B CANCELLED is displayed briefly on theTV screen Fast forwarding reversing For DVD VCD CD MP3 1 During playback press à á repeatedly to select fast search speed in forward FF or reverse FR playback The disc plays at a high speed with no sound 2 To resume to...

Page 23: ...tracks for playback in the desired sequence If you like store any track chapter title more than once 1 During playback press 9 twice to fully stop the playback 2 Press PROG on the remote control or PRGOGRAM on the system to activate programming mode On theTV screen PROGRAM and P 00 00 are displayed On the system s display PRG flashes and P00 00 is displayed 3 Use the Numeric Keypad 0 9 on the remo...

Page 24: ...REO SUBTITLE DVD only Press repeatedly SUBTITLE on the remote control to select different subtitle languages The feature is disc dependant Playing aTitle DVD only 1 During playback press DISC MENU on the remote control The disc title menu appears on theTV screen 2 Use à á 4 3 or Numeric Keypad 0 9 to select a play option 3 Press OK to confirm Disc Operations Playing MP3 WMA JPEG picture disc IMPOR...

Page 25: ...n the menu and press AUDIO MP3 is selected appears on theTV 3 Use 3 4 keys to select a picture file then press OK 4 To stop simultaneous playback press 9 The picture and MP3 music playback will stop Disc Operations Playing 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 automatica...

Page 26: ...d will display Press 4 repeatedly to select a reverse or forward slow motion speed To cancel the slow function press 2 STATUS In DISC mode select this icon and press 4 to view the time title or chapter information of the playing disc Time Search A time edit box appears on the display Use the numeric keys 0 9 to enter the time hours minutes seconds at which you want to start playback then press OK ...

Page 27: ... Screen saver is disabled Using the setup menu user preference settings This DVD setup is carried out via yourTV set enabling you to customize the DVD System to suit your particular requirements AUDIO MUTE OK SYSTEM MENU A B DISC MENU 1 3 2 4 MODE CLOCK SLEEP TIMER 1 In disc mode press SYSTEM MENU The menu bar will appear across the top of theTV screen 2 Select icon and press 4 to enter the setup ...

Page 28: ... enjoy the surround 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 audio level This feature is only available for movies with Dolby Digital mode TestTone ON After selecting this item the system will start testing the speaker from left right subwoofer cyclically until you exit tone test ...

Page 29: ...gested 1 PG General Audience recommended as acceptable for viewers of all ages OSD LANG 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 setting parental level Some DVDs may have a parental leve...

Page 30: ...AM PROG on the remote control to store the radio station PRG disappears on the display Repeat steps 1 4 to store other radio stations Helpful hints You can erase a preset station by storing another frequency in its place Tuner Autostore automatic programming Autostore automatically starts programming radio stations from preset 1 Any previous presets e g manually programmed will be erased In tuner ...

Page 31: ...viously set timer 1 In standby mode press and hold SLEEP TIMER on the remote for more than five seconds to enter timer setting mode The current source and timer digits flash on the display panel NOTIMER will be displayed briefly if wake up timer is not set 2 Press DISC or TUNER to select the desired source Before setting timer make sure the music source has been prepared DISC load the disc TUNER t...

Page 32: ...5 S Video Output Y 0 714 Vp p 75 C 0 286 Vp p 75 Audio DAC 24 Bits 96 kHz Specifications MAIN UNIT Power Supply Rating 110 127V 60Hz 220 240V 50Hz switchable Power Consumption Active 30 W standby 3 W Dimensions w x h x d 218 x 90 x 222 mm Weight 1 24kg Package Dimension w x h x d 550 x 314 x 330 mm Gross weight 9 7kg SPEAKERS System 1 way Bass reflex Impedance 8 Speaker drivers 3 fullrange Frequen...

Page 33: ...mote 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 theTV until you see DVD screen on theTV If the progressive scan feature is activated but the connectedTV does not support progressive signals or the cables are not...

Page 34: ...on the remote to resume normal play mode Insert a readable disc with the playback side facing 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 t...

Page 35: ...t source DISC or AUX 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 battery with new one Check that the battery is loaded correctly Place the DVD micro system as far away as possible from electrical devices such as speakers TV that may be causing interference Check...

Page 36: ...r 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 users according to the limitation level in each country The limitation vari...

Page 37: ... listed Consumer Electronics products if used in commercial applications 6 Philips may at its discretion choose to replace rather than repair any product covered by this warranty 7 This Manufacturers Warranty is neither transferable nor valid in countries other than Australia This warranty does not cover a Mileage or travel outside the normal service area covered by selected Authorised Service Cen...

Page 38: ... the product or repair by an unauthorised technician 4 Reasonable evidence in the form of a sales docket must be supplied to indicate that the product was purchased no more than 12 months prior to the date of your claim 5 In the event of a failure Philips shall be under no liability for any injury or any loss or damage caused to property or products other than the product under guarantee This guar...

Page 39: ...English Português Р ус с к и й Deutsch Nederlands Italiano Svenska Dansk Suomi Polski Printed in China CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT MCD139 JH JW 0629 Meet Philips at the Internet http www philips com ...

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