Philips LX700 manual

LX 700 LX 700 Digital Home Cinema System[...]

2 Impor tant Note Impor tant notes for users in the U .K. Mains plug This appar atus is f itted with an approv ed 13 Amp plug. To change a fuse in this type of plug proceed as follo ws: 1. Remov e fuse cov er and fuse . 2. Fix new fuse which should be a BS1362 5 Amp, A.S.T .A. or BSI appro ved type. 3. Refit the fuse co ver . If the fitted plug is [...]

3 English Français Español Deutsch Nederlands Italianlo Svenska Dansk Suomi Po r tuguês P olski êÛÒÒÍËÈ  Index I NDEX English -------------------------------------------------------- 4 Français ------------------------------------------------------ 17 Español ------------------------------------------------------[...]

4 English Intr oduction and General Information Featur es ............................................................................... 5 Supplied accessories ......................................................... 5 Envir onmental information .............................................. 5 Installation ........................................[...]

5 English F eatur es The LX700 Digital Home Cinema System creates the same dynamic sound qualities that y ou find in full-fledged cinemas and incorpor ates some of the best features in home theatre technology . F eatures include: Building-in DTS and Dolb y® Digital decoder , supporting Dolby® Pr oLogic II and vir tual surr ound Use the Home Cinem[...]

6 English C 5 7 8 9 0 6 1 3 2 4 6 CHANNEL INPUT 1 SURROUND – to select multichannel surround(Dolby Digital, DTS, Dolby Pro Logic or Dolb y Pro Logic II) or stereo sound effect. 2 TUNING S T – to select the tuner frequency . 3 BASS – to select bass adjustment mode . 4 TREBLE – to select treble adjustment mode. 5 ST ANDBY ON y – to switch b[...]

7 English Notes: – The k eys in the following list oper ate exc lusively for this Receiver only . 1 SOURCE – to select the desired source (TV/A V , DISC , TUNER or A UX). 4 1 2 – Press 1 / 2 to select a preset radio station. 5 S / T – in T uner mode , to tune to a low er or higher radio frequency . 8 SURROUND – to select multichannel surr[...]

8 English IMPOR T ANT! – Before connecting the A C po wer cord to the wall outlet, ensure that all other connections ha ve been made. –N ev er make or chang e any connections with the po wer switched on. – The type plate is located at the bottom of the system. Connecting the speak ers Press up (or do wn) the speaker’ s jack and fully inser [...]

9 English Connections Connecting fr om a D VD and additional components To listen to playback from y our DV D or SA CD player . Option 1 6 CHANNEL-DVD/SACD IN Use the supplied audio cables to connect the 6 CHANNEL- D VD/SA CD IN jacks to the corresponding Multichannel A UDIO OUT on your D VD or SA CD player . About 6 CHANNEL-D VD/SACD IN The 6 CHAN[...]

10 English Connections Pr eparations Notes: – If the audio format of the digital input does not match the capabilities of your Receiver , it will produce a str ong distor ted sound or no sound at all – Always r efer to the instruction manual of the connected equipment to mak e an optimal connection Recording fr om the digital output It is possi[...]

11 English Basic Functions Selecting the surr ound mode IMPOR T ANT! –F or pr oper surround sound, make sure you hav e follo wed the “Connections” and “Preparations” procedur es fully . – The center and surround speak ers only operate when the system is set to surround sound mode and the source material being played is recor ded or br o[...]

12 English V olume Contr ol Changing the volume le vel ● Adjust V OLUME button (or press V OL +/- ) to increase or decrease the volume lev el. ➜ “ VOL XX ” is displayed. ➜ “ VOL MAX ” is displayed if v olume is at maximum lev el. ● Press SUBW +/- to adjust the level of the subw oofer speaker v olume . ➜ “ SUBW XXDB ” is displa[...]

13 English Others Functions System Setup The system setup enables y ou to customize the Receiver . Y ou can adjust the follo wing features: Center Dela y – If the listening position is closer to the center speaker than the front speaker s, y ou can set the center delay time to impro ve the center sound eff ect. – Options : 5ms, 3ms, 2ms, 1ms, O[...]

14 English T uning to radio stations –I n TUNER mode, press S or T br iefly and repeatedly until the right frequency or optimum reception is obtained. – Press S or T more than 1 second if you want to activate automatic search tuning. T uning automatically stops when a station of sufficient strength has been f ound. – Press TUNER again to sele[...]

15 English Tr oubleshooting W ARNING! Under no circumstances should y ou tr y to repair the system y ourself, as this will in validate the warranty . Do not open the system as there is a risk of electric shock. If a fault occurs, first check the points listed below befor e taking the system for repair . If you ar e unable to solv e a pr oblem by f [...]

16 English Specifications AMPLIFIER SECTION Output po wer Stereo mode (DIN) .................................................................................. 2 x 5 0 W Surround mode (1 kHz) ........................................... 50W RMS / channel T otal Har monic Distor tion ................... 10% at r ated po wer (1 kHz) Frequency Response [...]