Philips MCD703/37, Service Manual

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Connections
Connecting antennas
Connect the supplied
AM antenna and FM
antenna to the respectiv
e ter
minals.
Adjust the
position of the antenna f
or optimal reception.
AM Indoor
Antenna
1
2
Position the antenna as far as possib
le from a
TV
,
VCR or other radiation source
.
FM Indoor
Antenna
For better FM stereo reception, connect an outdoor FM antenna to the FM
AERIAL (FM
ANTENNA) ter
minal.
Connecting the contr
ol cab
le
Connect the ser
ial por
t mar
ked
“
CONTR
OL
CABLE
”
at the rear of the D
VD pla
yer to the
same por
t at the rear of the po
w
er amplif
ier
with the supplied flat control cab
le
.
Connecting a
TV
You m
ust connect a
TV to y
our D
VD micro
system in order to view the D
VD/VCD pla
yback.
IMPOR
T
ANT!
–
Ther
e ar
e various wa
ys to connect the
system to a
TV
. Y
ou onl
y need to mak
e
one of the best connections, depending on the ca
pabilities of y
our
TV system.
–
If COMPOMENT video output jacks
or S-Video jack is used f
o
r video
connection,
the system’
s Component
setting will need to be set accor
dingl
y.
Details ar
e sho
wn under
“Video Setup
Pa
g
e”.
Connect the
VIDEO OUTPUT
jack to the
video input jack on the
TV using a video cab
le
(y
ello
w).
OR Option 1 Connect the
S-VIDEO
output jack to the S-
Video input jack on the
TV using an S-Video
cab
le (not supplied).
OR Option 2
Use the component video cab
les (red/blue/
green) to connect the D
VD micro system’
s
COMPONENT video output jacks to the cor
responding component video input jacks (or
labeled as
Pr/Cr Pb/Cb
Y
or
YUV
) on the
TV
.
IMPOR
T
ANT!
–
The pr
o
gressiv
e scan video quality is
onl
y possib
le when using
Y Pb Pr and a
pr
o
g
ressiv
e scan
TV is r
equir
ed.
(Pr
oceed
to pa
ge 17-18 f
or detailed Pr
o
g
ressiv
e
Scan setup
.)
Option 1
Option 2
Note: –T
o avoid magnetic interf
er
ence
, do not position
the fr
ont s
p
eak
er
s too c
lose to
your TV
.
CONNECTION AND CONTROLS
IMPOR
T
ANT!
–
The type plate is located at the
bottom of the system. –
Bef
or
e connecting the
A
C
po
wer cor
d
to the wall outlet,
ensur
e that all
other connections ha
v
e
been made
.
–N
ev
er mak
e or chang
e an
y
connections with the po
wer s
witched on.
Connecting the speak
ers
1
2
Connect the tw
o front speak
er
s to the
SPEAKERS (8ohm
) ter
minals with tw
o speak
er
cab
les.
Right speak
er to
“R”
and left speaker to
“L
”,
red wire to
“+”
and silv
er wire to
“-”.
Full
y
inser
t the stripped por
tion of the speak
er wire
into the ter
minal as sho
wn.
A
B
Connections
Connect the passiv
e subw
oofer to the
W
OOFER OUT (8ohm
) ter
minal with the supplied
subw
oof
er cab
le b
y matching the plug types.
Notes: –
Ensur
e that the speak
er cables ar
e corr
ectly
connected.
Impr
oper connections may damage the
system due to shor
t-circuit.
–F
or optimal sound perf
ormance
, use the supplied
speak
ers
.
–
Do not connect mor
e than one speak
er to any
one pair of +/- speak
er jacks
.
–
Do not connect speak
er
s with an impedance
lo
wer than the speak
er
s supplied.
Please r
ef
er to
the SPECIFIC
ATIONS section of this manual.
AC
po
w
er cord
Speak
er
(right)
Speak
er
(left)
AM antenna
FM
antenna
Subw
oof
er