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English

Disc Operations

During playback, press repeatedly 

MODE

 on

the system to choose desired repeat play modes.

For VCD with PBC feature, PBC must be

turned off first.

TV screen shows the play modes in the

sequence as follows:

For DVDs
CHAPTER REPEAT ON: 

Repeats the

current chapter

TITLE REPEAT ON: 

Repeats the current title

REPEAT OFF: 

Switchs off play mode

For VCDs/CDs/MP3
REPEAT TRACK: 

Repeats the current track

REPEAT ALL: 

Plays all the tracks repeatedly

REPEAT OFF: 

Switchs off play mode

REPEAT ALBUM (for MP3 only):

Repeats the current album

To return to normal playback, press 

MODE

repeatedly until  “OFF” is displayed.

SHUFFLE

      In this mode, all tracks will be played in random

order.

For VCD/CD

1

During playback, press 

twice to fully stop the

playback.

2

Press 

MODE 

on the remote.

SHUFFLE ON is displayed.

3

Press

ÉÅ

 to start shuffle play.

4

To switch off shuffle play, press 

twice.

Helpful hints:

 

–  

Selection of shuffle play is not available for

DVD and MP3.

Repeat A-B

For DVD/VCD/CD/:

1

Press 

A-B

 on the remote at your chosen

starting point.

2

Press 

A-B

 on the remote again at your chosen

end point.

      ➜

  The section 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.

      ➜

 “A TO B CANCELLED” is displayed briefly on

the TV  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 normal playback, press

ÉÅ

.

      Or, press 

à

 

/

 

á

repeatedly until  “PLAY” is

displayed on the TV screen.

Helpful hints:

 

–   For 

VCD/CD/MP3

, fast searching forward/

backward is available only within the same track.

GOTO

1

During playback, press 

GOTO 

once or more on

the remote control.

For VCD with PBC feature, PBC must be

turned off first.

      ➜

 TV screen shows various search bars in the

sequence as follows:

     

  

 For

 

DVDs:

      
      (used to select chapter number, or title field by

using 

à

 

/

 

á

 

on the remote control)

         

 

      (used to select playtime within the current title)

For

 

VCDs

/

CDs

:

(used to select playtime within the entire disc)

2

Use the 

Numeric Keypad

 

(0-9)

 on the

remote control to input your title/chapter
number or playtime.

3

Press 

OK 

on the remote to start playback from

where you have selected.

Helpful hints:

 

–  An invalid input value for the current disc will

be ingored.

Different play modes: REPEAT,
SHUFFLE and REPEAT A-B

REPEAT

For DVDs/VCD/CD/MP3

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Summary of Contents for MCD139B

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Page 2: ...ciales en la recepción de radio o television que se puede identificar encendiendo y apagando el aparato recomendamos al usuario que intente solucionar las interferencias siguiendo una o más de las siguientes medidas Cambie la posición de la antena receptora Aumente la separación entre el aparato y el receptor Conecte el aparato a una toma de un circuito diferente al que está conectado el receptor ...

Page 3: ...guarantees that your date of purchase will be on file so no additional paperwork will be required from you to obtain war ranty service Product Safety Notification By registering your product you ll receive notification directly from the manufacturer in the rare case of a product recall or safety defect Additional Benefits Registering your product guar antees that you ll receive all of the privileg...

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: ... home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise autho rized by Macrovision Corporation Reserve engineering or disassembly is prohibited CAUTION Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure or other unsafe operation ATTENTION L utilisation des commandes ou réglages ou le non respect des procédures ci incluses peu...

Page 6: ...ing the OSD Language Setting the Audio Subtitle and Disc Menu language Basic Functions Switching the system on off 21 Power saving automatic standby 21 Volume control 21 Sound Control 21 DBB Dynamic Bass Boost DSC Digital Sound Control Disc Operations Playable Discs 22 Region Codes 22 Playing discs 23 Using the Disc Menu 23 Using PBC feature available for 2 0 version VCD only Resuming playback 23 ...

Page 7: ...2 Manual programming 32 Automatic programming 32 Listening to preset radio stations 32 Deleting a preset radio station 32 Clock Timer Viewing clock 33 Setting clock 33 Setting wake up timer 33 Setting sleep timer 33 Specifications 34 Troubleshooting 35 37 Glossary 38 Contents ...

Page 8: ...ol Rating Level Sleep Wake upTimer 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...

Page 9: ...uids such as vases shall be placed on the apparatus If the system is brought 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...

Page 10: ...h an impedance 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 Note...

Page 11: ...Progressive 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 ...

Page 12: ...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 13: ...ITEVIDEO jack to theVIDEO 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 yourTV system using the S VIDEO as shown above or the COMPONENTVIDEO OUT Pr PbY video connection Step 4 Connecting the FM antenna Conne...

Page 14: ... 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 15: ...r 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 TUNING 3 4 3 2 0 9 5 6 1 8 7 6 iR Sensor point the remote control towards this sensor 7 OPEN CLOSE opens or closes the disc door 8 PROGRAM ForVCD CD only pr...

Page 16: ...D sets Left 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...

Page 17: ...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 18: ... of properly Step 2 Setting up theTV IMPORTANT Make 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 ...

Page 19: ...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 20: ... progressive scan as described in To deactivate Progressive manually Press 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 re...

Page 21: ...wer standby and normal standby Power saving automatic standby As a power saving feature the system will automatically switch to Standby mode if you don t press 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 ...

Page 22: ...cs 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 1 in order to play ...

Page 23: ...u on the display such as allowing 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 continue playback If PBC was OFF it will switch to ON and return ...

Page 24: ...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 25: ...ks 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 remote c...

Page 26: ...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 27: ...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 28: ... audio language on the SVCD VCD LeftVocal p RightVocal p Mono Left p Mono Right p Stereo x Slow 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 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...

Page 29: ... 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 30: ... 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 31: ...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 32: ...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 33: ...ivate the previously 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...

Page 34: ...AL NTSC Video Format 4 3 16 9 Video S N 56 dB minimum Composite Video Output 1 0 Vp p 75 Ω S Video Output Y 0 714 Vp p 75 Ω C 0 286 Vp p 75 Ω Audio DAC 24 Bits 96 kHz Specifications MAIN UNIT Power Supply Rating 120 V 60 Hz Power Consumption Active 30 W Eco power standby 1 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 SPEAK...

Page 35: ...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 36: ...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 37: ...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 38: ...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 39: ...ion of programs data or other information is not covered under this Limited Warranty This warranty does not apply a to damage caused by accident abuse misuse misapplication or non Philips product b to damage caused by service performed by anyone other than Philips or Philips Authorized Service Location c to a product or a part that has been modified without the written permis sion of Philips or d ...

Page 40: ...çais Español CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT MCD139B PHILIPS CONSUMER ELECTRONICS NORTH AMERICA P O BOX 671539 Marietta GA 30006 0026 Meet Philips at the Internet http www philips com usasupport Printed In China PDCC JH 0652 ...

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