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    Register y our pr oduct and get support at www .philips.com/w elcome EN User manual 3 ZH-TW Ԛ͂ʹ˫ 29 MCD107[...]

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    3 English EN 7 Adjust sound 19 Adjust volume lev el 1 9 Select a preset sound effect 1 9 Enhance bass 1 9 Mute sound 1 9 8 Adjust settings 19 System settings 1 9 Playback settings 20 Video settings 21 Audio settings 2 2 9 Other featur es 23 Set the alar m timer 23 Set the sleep timer 23 Listen to an exter nal device 23 10 Pr oduct information 24 6S[...]

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    4 g Do n ot bl oc k any ve nt i lat io n op en in gs . In s t all i n acco rd anc e wi th t h e manuf acturer ’ s inst ructions . h Do no t in st a ll ne a r any he at so urce s such as radiato rs , h e at registers, sto ves, RUR WK HUD SS DU D WX VLQF OX GL QJDP SO LÀ HU V t hat p rod uce h ea t . i Pro te c t th e powe r c[...]

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    5 Hearing safety Li s te n at a m ode r at e vol um e . Us in g he ad pho ne s at a h ig h vol um e ca n  im pa ir yo ur h ea r i ng. T h is pr o du c t c a n pr o du ce so un ds i n de ci be l r a nge s t hat may c au se h ea r i ng lo ss fo r a no r ma l pe r so n, e ve n for e xp osu r e l es s th an a mi nu t e . T he h igh e r de ci be l[...]

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    6 Envir onment al information A ll u nn ece ss a r y pa ck ag in g ha s b ee n o mi t te d . W e h ave tr ie d to ma ke t he pa ck a gi ng ea s y t o sepa r ate into thr ee mater ials: ca rd boar d (bo x ), po ly s t y r e n e foa m (b u f fe r) an d pol ye t hyl e ne ( bag s , pr ot ec ti ve foa m sh e et .) Y ou r s y s te m co ns is t s of m at [...]

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    7 What’ s in the box Check and identify the contents of y our package: Main un it  Lou ds p ea ker b oxes x 2  Pow e r co r d  Audio/vi deo cable  M P3 li n k ca bl e x 1  Remote control  Q ui ck s t a r t g uid e  User manual  2 Y our D VD Micr o Theater Congr atulations on y our purchase , and ZHO[...]

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    8 j VOLU M E +/ - Adjus t volume.  k Sto p play o r e r a se a p r og r a m.  l St a r t o r pa us e play.  m / S ea r ch fa s t for w ar d o r fa s t  ba ck ward. T u ne to a r ad io s t a ti on .  Adjus t time .  n T u r n o n th e un i t , o r sw i t ch to  s t a nd by m od e , or s w i tch t o Eco Pow e[...]

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    9 Ov er vie w of the remote contr ol a T u r n o n th e un i t , s w i tch t o s t a nd by  mo de , o r s wi tc h to Eco Power St an dby . p FM antenn a I mp r ove FM r e cep ti on .  q AC M A I N S ~ Power co rd s oc ket  English EN[...]

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    10 n ZO O M Zoo m in o r ou t a pi c t ur e / vi d eo  im ag e on t he T V s cr e en . o AU D I O Fo r DVD/ Di v X v id eo , se le c t a n au di o  langu age. Fo r VCD, se l ec t s te r e o, mo no - l ef t o r  mono-r ight MIX MONO outpu t. p MUT E M u te or r e s t or e a ud io ou tp u t .  q Sto p play o r e r a se a p r o[...]

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    11 Connect TV Y ou can watch video from this unit on the TV screen. O pti on 1: Co nn ec t t hr ou gh A V c a bl e  O pti on 1: Co nn ec t t hr ou gh S -Vi d eo  socket Option 1: Connect through A V cable A V ou t p r ovi d es ba s ic a na l ogu e co nn ec t iv i t y . 1 Connec t A V cable ( red /white /yello w ) to: A V O U T (  [...]

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    12 1 Swi t ch t he vo l t age s el ec to r to t he lo ca l powe r li ne vol t a ge . 2 Co nn e c t t he p ower co r d to t he w al l outlet . Option 2: Connect through S-Video sock et S - vi d eo p rov i de s be t t er p ic tu r e qu al i t y t ha n A V out connections . 1 Connec t an S-video cable ( not supplied ) to: the  S- V I D E O s oc [...]

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    13 Note B efo r e p r es si ng a ny f un c t io n b u t t on o n t he  U H PRW HFRQ W U RO À U V WV H OH F WW K HFRU U HF WVR X UF H w i th t h e r em ot e con tr o l in s t ea d of th e ma in unit . If y ou a r e no t go in g to us e t he r e m ote co n tr o l  fo r a lo ng t im e , r e mov e th e b at te r y. Auto i[...]

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    14 Set up the TV 1 T u r n o n th e un i t . 2 Press DISC t o se le c t D I SC s ou r ce . 3 T u r n o n th e T V a nd t he n se l ec t th e c or r ec t video -in c hannel. Y ou should see the blue Philips D VD » background screen. Tip S ee t h e T V u se r m an u al fo r d et a il s of ho w to  se l ec t t he co r r e c t v id e o -i n ch a nn[...]

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    15 D ur in g play, pr es s  SU BTITLE repeatedly to selec t a subtitle langu age. Pla y fr om USB devices Note En su r e t ha t th e U S B de vi ce con t a in s play a b le  con te n t . ( s e e “ U SB p lay a bi li t y in for ma t io n” ) 1 I nse r t t he U S B pl ug of a U S B de vi ce in to the socket . 2 Press USB . Play star ts au[...]

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    16 Fo r V CD/ M P3/C D/D ivX   [RE P 1 ] ( r e pe at 1): re pe at t h e cur r en t tr ack  [RE P DIR ] ( repeat direc tor y ) ( fo r M P3 d isc o nl y): re p ea t th e cu rr ent fo lder  [RE P ALL ] ( r e pe at a ll ): r ep ea t the di sc  [SHUF]  V KX I ÁHSODW KHG LV FLQ r andom order ?[...]

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    17 Change camera angle So m e DVD s con t ai n al t er na te s ce ne s , su ch a s sce n es r e cor d ed f r om d if fe r e nt c a me r a a ng le s . Fo r su ch DVD s , you c a n se le c t f r om t he available al ter nate scenes . 1 Press PR OG/ ANGLE re pe at ed ly t o swit ch betw een cam er a an gle s . Select an audio language Y ou c a n se le[...]

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    18 Pr ogram radio stations manuall y Note Y o u c an p r og r a m a ma xi m um of 20 p r e se t  r a di o s t a ti o ns . 1 T u ne to a r ad io s t a ti on . 2 Press PR OG/ ANGLE to ac t i va te p r ogr a m mode . [PROG] b links on the display . » 3 Press / to a ll oc at e a nu mb e r ( 1 to 20) to t hi s r ad io s t a ti on , t he n p re s s P[...]

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    19 8 Adjust settings System settings Set scr een sa ver T he s cr ee n s aver p r ote c t s t he T V s cr e en da ma ge d ue t o pr ol on ge d ex po su r e to a s t a ti c image. 1 Press SY STEM MENU . The system menu is displa yed. » 2 Selec t [SYST EM SETUP ] ( s y s te m s et up ) > [SCREEN SA VER] ( sc r ee n s aver), t he n press . 3 Selec[...]

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    20 Select TV system S el ec t t he co lo r s ys te m t ha t ma tch es t h e con n et ed T V . 1 Press SY STEM MENU . 2 Selec t [SYST EM SETUP ] ( s y s te m s et up ) > [ TV SYST E M] ( T V s y s te m ), t h en p r es s . 3 Selec t an op tion , the n pr ess OK .  [NTSC ] : For T V wi t h N T SC col or system.  [P AL ] : For T V wi t [...]

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    21 View DivX V OD registration code D iv X is a p op ula r m ed ia te ch no log y cr e at ed E' LY ; , QF 'L Y ;P H GLDÀ OH VFR QW D LQK LJK O  c ompressed video wi th hi gh visual quality W KDWP DL QW D LQ VDU HO DW LY HO VP DO OÀO HVL ]H 'L Y ; ÀO HVF D QDO VRL[...]

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    22 Select sampling rate Y ou c a n se le c t t h e Li ne a r Pu lse C od e M od ula t io n (L P CM ) o u tp u t s am pl ing r at e . T he hi gh e r th e sa m pli ng r at e , th e b et te r t he s ou nd qualit y . 1 Press SY STEM MENU . 2 Selec t [ AUDIO S ETU P] ( a ud io s et up ) > [DO WN SAM PLE] ( dow n s am pl e ), t he n press . 3 Selec t [...]

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    23 Set the sleep timer This unit can switch to standby automaticall y after a set per iod of time . 1 W he n t he u ni t i s tu r n ed o n, p r es s SLEEP r e pe ate dl y to s el ec t a se t p er io d of ti me (in minutes ). When sleep timer is activated, the » display sho ws . T o deactivate sleep timer 1 Press SL EEP re pe at ed ly u nt il [O F [...]

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    24 FM T u ni ng r an ge 87 . 5 - 10 8 MH z T u ning grid 50 k Hz Sen siti vity - M ono , 26 dB S / N ra ti o <2 2 d Bf T ot al har monic dis tor tion < 3% S ig nal t o no is e r a ti o >55 dB Speak ers Speaker Impedanc e 4ohm Speak er Driver 3. 5 ” woo fer Sen siti vity > 82 dB/ m/ W General information AC power 1 10 - 1 27 / 2 20 -2 [...]

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    25 11 T r oubleshooting W arning N eve r r e mov e th e c a si ng of t h is a pp ar at u s .  T o keep the warr anty valid, never tr y to repair the system y our self. If y ou encounter problems when using this appar atus, check the following points bef ore requesting ser vice . If the problem remains unsolved, go to the Philips web site (www . [...]

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    26 Timer does not w ork S et t he cl oc k cor r e c t l y .  Swi t ch on t he t im e r .  Clock/timer setting erased Power ha s b ee n i nte r r up te d or t he powe r  cord ha s been disc onnec ted. Re se t th e cloc k / t im er .  A s a powe r -s av ing fe at ur e , t he s y s te m  s wi t ch es of f au t om at ic al ly 1 5 m in u [...]

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    27 D Digit al Audio D igi t a l Au di o is a s ou nd s ign al t ha t ha s b e en conve r te d i nto n um e r ic a l va lu es . Di gi t a l so un d c an b e tr a ns mi t te d t hr ou gh m ul t ip le c ha nn el s . A na log s ou nd c a n on ly b e tr a ns mi t te d t hr ou gh t wo c ha nn el s . Disc menu A sc ree n display that allows elec tion o f [...]

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    28 Surr oun d A s ys te m t ha t cr ea te s r ea lis ti c , th r ee - GL PH QV LR QD OVR XQ GÀH OG V , WLVX VX DOO DF KL HYHG wi t h m ul t ipl e s pe ake r s t ha t a re a r r a nge d a ro un d t he li s te n er . T Title O n com me r ci al DV Ds , t hi s is t h e lo nge s t se c t io n of a mov ie o r mu si c fea tu r e [...]

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    © 2009 K oninklijk e Philips Electronics N.V . All rights reserved. MCD107_98_UM_V1.0[...]