Philips MX6000I/37 manual

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    Need help? Call us! Philips representatives ar e ready to help you with any questions about your new pr oduct. W e can guide you through Connections, Fir st-time Setup, or any of the Featur es . W e want you to star t enjoying your new pr oduct right away! C ALL US BEFORE Y OU CONSIDER RETURNING THE PRODUCT! 1-800-531-0039 or Visit us on the web at[...]

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    Register ing your model with PHILIPS mak es you eligible for all of the valuable benef its listed below , so don't miss out. Complete and return your Pr oduct Registration Car d at once to ensure: Return y our Pr oduct Registration Car d toda y to g et the v er y most fr om y our pur chase . F or Customer Use Enter below the Serial No . which [...]

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    1. Read these instructions. 2. K eep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. F ollo w all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water . 6. Clean only with dry cloth. 7. Do not block an y ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufactur er´s instructions. 8. Do not install near any heat sour ces such as radiator s, hea[...]

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    C A UTION Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedur es other than herein may result in hazar dous radiation e xposure or other unsafe oper ation. The unit complies with the FCC-Rules , Part 15 and with 21 CFR 1040.10. Operation is subject to the follo wing two conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interfer ence , and 2. T[...]

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    Important safety instructions ––––––––––––––––– 3 General information Supplied accessories –––––––––––––––––––––––––––– 7 Setup –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– 7 Maintenan[...]

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    Disc Repeat –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– 33 Shuffle –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– 33 Program ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––?[...]

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    Supplied accessories Y our Streamium D VD System is delivered with: – 2 front, 1 center and 2 rear speaker s – 2 subwoof er s built into the speaker stands – 7 speaker cables – 1 RC A-style audio cable (white and red plugs) – 1 Composite Video (CVBS) cable (yello w) – 1 Component Video cable (red/blue/green) – 1 FM antenna – 1 AM lo[...]

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    Inser ting the batteries 1 Open the batter y compar tment of the remote control. 2 Inser t two alkaline batter ies, type AA (R06, UM-3), according to the + and – indications. 3 Close the batter y compar tment. Do not combine old and new or different types of batteries. Remov e batteries if they are dischar ged or if the remote control will not be[...]

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    1 2 switches the unit to standby (off). T o activate the unit, press any source button. 2 source buttons INTERNET connects to the Internet PC LINK connects to the PC DV D selects discs 1–5. Press repeatedly . TV plays the TV sound on the Streamium System. TUNER selects FM or AM r adio. Press repeatedly . AUX selects AUX DIGIT AL or AUX ANALOG. Pr[...]

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    1 ST ANDBY -ON switches the unit on or to standby (off) 2 IR sensor for the remote control 3 INTERNET , PC LINK: multifunction button (same function as red button on the remote control) 4 display 5 INTERNET , PC LINK: multifunction button (same function as green button on the remote control) 6 1234 mov es left, right, up or down in the menus, selec[...]

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    1 FRONT LEFT , FRONT RIGHT , CENTRE, SURR LEFT , SURR RIGHT FRONT LEFT : connect the front left speaker FRONT RIGHT : connect the front right speaker CENTRE: connect the center speaker SURR LEFT: connect the sur round left speaker SURR RIGHT: connect the sur round r ight speaker 2 SUB-W LEFT , SUB-W RIGHT connect the left and right subwoofer s 3 AU[...]

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    Before you make connections, make sur e the unit is not connected to the po wer supply . Assembling of the speak ers Y ou can use the subwoofers as speaker stands for the front or for the rear speakers. The following text describes the setup of the subwoof er s in the front. Attaching the front speak ers to the subwoofers 1 Connect the speaker cabl[...]

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    Connecting the speak ers and the subw oofers W e recommend connecting all speaker s. At least the front speak ers (left and right) and the subwoofer s must be connected. If you do not connect all speakers, press SURROUND repeatedly to select S TEREO after switching on the Streamium System. When connecting the speaker s make sure the color s of the [...]

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    Connecting the TV After connecting the speaker s, choose one of several kinds of video connections, which differ in quality . For the availability of the necessar y connector s on your TV , please read the user´s manual of y our TV . Y ou only need one video connection between the TV and the Streamium System (Component Video, S-Video, or Composite[...]

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    Connecting audio equipment Connections for pla yback T o play the sound of additional audio equipment on the Streamium System, one digital and one analog connection are availab le. 1 Connect a digital RC A-style cable to the DIGIT AL IN of the Streamium System and to the digital output jack of the digital equipment. 2 Connect an RC A-style audio ca[...]

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    Connecting to po wer suppl y The type plate is located on the rear of the unit. 1 Check whether the pow er voltage as sho wn on the type plate corresponds to your local pow er voltage. If it does not, consult your dealer or ser vice or ganization. 2 Make sure y our TV is switched off before connecting the Streamium System to the pow er supply for t[...]

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    The following settings optimiz e the connection between the Streamium System and the TV . Check if y ou see a pictur e 1 Switch on your TV . 2 Press AUX on the remote control. 3 Next, press SYSTEM MENU on the remote control. 4 If necessar y set the TV to the cor rect audio/video channel for the Streamium System. Such channels may be called AUX or A[...]

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    The System Menu allows y ou to oper ate features availab le in this Streamium System. Please be aware that the System Menu and the a vailable features in the menu depend on the selected source. Even though the System Menus of D VD and INTERNET/PC LINK look different, man y features (e. g. color settings, parental control, etc .) are a vailable in b[...]

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    Adjusting the V olume ● T urn V OLUME on the Streamium System or press V OL+ or V OL– on the remote control to adjust the volume. ➜ The volume setting will be displa yed. 0 0 T o switch off the sound, press MUTE on the remote control. 0 0 T o switch the sound on again, press MUTE again. Note: When TV is selected, MUTE will switch off the soun[...]

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    Internet and PC Link 20 Please visit http://My .Philips.com English General information on INTERNET and PC LINK This Philips Streamium System is a wireless broadband Internet system. It is compliant with the IEEE 802.11g standard. The Streamium System can connect to your wireless or wired home network and play var ious Inter net media ser vices (e [...]

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    Internet and PC Link Please visit http://My .Philips.com 21 English Befor e connecting 1 If you ha ve a wired or a wireless home networ k and you hav e not set it up y et, consult the user´s manual of y our (wireless) router on how to set up the netw or k and how to connect to the Internet. 2 Check if the computer s in your netw or k connect prope[...]

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    Internet and PC Link 22 Please visit http://My .Philips.com English If ‘ Are y ou using a wireless (WiFi/802.11) or a wired (Ethernet) netw ork connection? ’ appears ● Press the red button (SUBTITLE) on the remote control to connect to a wireless network. If ‘ Enter wireless netw ork name (SSID) ’ appears 1 Press the red button (SUBTITLE)[...]

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    Internet and PC Link Please visit http://My .Philips.com 23 English B) PC with a wireless netw ork car d or with a wir eless USB adapter Follow these instructions – if you ha ve no router and – if you ha ve a PC with a wireless networ k card or with a wireless USB adapter . Y ou will be able to access media files (e. g. MP3 files) stored on y[...]

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    C) Wir ed home netw ork with a r outer Follow these instructions if you hav e a home network with a router and broadband Internet access. 1 Connect ETHERNET on the Streamium System to a LAN por t of your router with the supplied ether net cable. 2 Press INTERNET on the remote control. If the Streamium System connects to the Internet you will be ask[...]

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    Internet and PC Link Please visit http://My .Philips.com 25 English D) PC only with a netw ork interface (Ethernet) card Follow these instructions if you want to connect the Streamium System directly to y our PC without using a wireless connection. 1 Connect ETHERNET on the Streamium System to the ethernet jack of the PC with a cross over ethernet [...]

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    Internet and PC Link 26 Please visit http://My .Philips.com English Registration When the Streamium System connects to the Internet for the fir st time , you will be asked to enter y our email address. 1 Use the number buttons on the remote control to enter your email address. If you mistyped, press 1 to delete the character you hav e entered. 0 0[...]

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    Internet and PC Link Please visit http://My .Philips.com 27 English Internet ser vices The Internet is a r apidly evolving and changing medium. A vailable media ser vices and media ser vice provider s may change with time . This manual giv es a rough ov er view on how to select a media ser vice . Please visit “My .Philips.com” for the latest li[...]

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    Internet and PC Link 28 Please visit http://My .Philips.com English Using the color ed multifunction buttons – SUBTITLE, ANGLE, ZOOM and A UDIO The function of the colored buttons on the remote control (SUBTITLE, ANGLE, ZOOM and A UDIO) and of the 2 multifunction buttons on the Streamium System depend on the media type you are using. The display [...]

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    Internet and PC Link Please visit http://My .Philips.com 29 English Recently used media ser vices – RECENT RECENT lets you review and quickly access the media ser vices you ha ve been using recentl y . RECENT displays the last 20 media ser vices you ha ve been using. RECENT is availab le for INTERNET onl y . 1 Press RECENT to display the media se[...]

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    General Information When referr ing to this manual, remember … [D VD] Indicates the feature ma y be on some Digital Video Discs. [CD] Indicates the feature ma y be on some Audio Compact Discs. [VCD] Indicates the feature ma y be on some Video Compact Discs. [MP3] Indicates the feature ma y be on some MP3 Discs. Pla yab le Discs This system will p[...]

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    Disc Pla yback [D VD/VCD/CD] 1 Press D VD on the remote control to turn on the system. 2 T urn on your TV . Set it to the correct Video In channel. ➜ Y ou should see the Streamium System’ s blue background screen on the TV . 3 Press DISC 1 (OPEN/CLOSE / ) on the Streamium System to open disc tray 1. Load your disc in the tray , with the label f[...]

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    Chapter/track selection [D VD/VCD/CD] 1 Press T briefly dur ing playback to go to the next track/chapter . Press S briefly to retur n to the beginning of the cur rent track/chapter . Press S repeatedly and quickly to step back to previous tracks/chapter s. 2 T o go directly to any track/chapter dur ing playback, press the number buttons to enter [...]

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    Fast, Slo w [D VD/VCD] 1 Select the speed: Fast : -32x, -8x, -4x (backward), or 1x, 4x, 8x, 32x (forward). -32x, 32x … D VD only . Slo w : -1, -1/2, -1/4 or -1/8 (backward), or 1/8, 1/4, 1/2 or 1 (forward). ➜ Sound will be muted during Fast (Slow) Motion playback. 0 0 Press ; on the remote control to pause the picture . 2 T o retur n to nor mal[...]

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    Pr o gram [D VD , VCD , CD , MP3] Program allows you to pla y your fa vorite titles/chapter s or tracks/indexes in the order you select. 1 Press SYSTEM MENU . 2 Select T oolbar ➜ Program . Pro gramming tracks/chapters/titles 1 T o progr am your fa v or ite tracks, chapter s, or titles, press 4 repeatedly to select T racks . Next, press 2 . 2 Pres[...]

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    Disc Menu [D VD] 1 Press DISC MENU on the remote control. ➜ If the current title of the cur rent disc has a menu, the title menu will appear on the screen. ➜ Otherwise , the main D VD disc menu will appear . The menu may list camera angles, spoken language and subtitle options, chapter s for the title , or other disc features. 2 Press 1 2 3 4 o[...]

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    Selecting the menu langua g e , countr y , audio languag e and subtitle languag e These features are only a vailable when D VD is selected. 1 Press SYSTEM MENU on the remote control. 2 D VD: Select Setup ➜ Language . Menu Languag e [D VD , VCD , CD , MP3] Select your pref erred language for the System menu. ● Press 3 or 4 to select the desired [...]

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    Pla ying MP3 discs MP3 is a compression method that makes digital music files up to 10 times smaller without losing significant sound quality . MP3 is common on the Inter net, letting you transfer tracks to your computer and onto a CD Recordable or CD Rewritable . MP3 files are recorded at a cer tain bit r ate or speed. For a good sound quality [...]

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    Pla ying picture CDs With the Streamium System you can pla y Kodak Picture CDs and your o wn CD-R(W)s with JPEG pictures (.jpg, jpeg). 1 Inser t a disc with JPEG pictures. ➜ It may take the Streamium System sev eral seconds to find the pictures. ➜ A preview of 4 pictures will be display ed. 0 0 T o see the next 4 pictures, press T . For the pr[...]

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    Access Contr ol [D VD] Some D VDs may not be suited f or children. With Access Control you can limit the scenes to be sho wn. This feature will not work if the disc is not provided with access control information. Philips cannot guar antee the availability of Access Control with all discs, and therefore denies any liability associated with unintend[...]

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    Adjusting the Pictur e Settings This submenu allows y ou to adjust the settings for color , brightness, contrast, sharpness, saturation and video shift. These features are only a vailable when D VD is selected. 1 Press SYSTEM MENU on the remote control. 2 D VD: Select Pr efer ences ➜ Picture . Color Settings Y ou can select predefined color sett[...]

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    Night Mode Night mode reduces the volume diff erences between loud and quiet passages. At night, you can enjoy surround effects at low v olume without disturbing your children or neighbor s. Night mode is availab le only for Dolb y Digital and MPEG multi-channel signals and only if suppor ted by the source material (e . g. a movie). 1 Press SYSTEM [...]

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    Speak er la y out, speak er distances and v olume balance For optimal multi-channel sound experience , the Streamium System can take the arr angement of your speakers and your listening position into account. Select from different speaker lay outs or set the speaker distances and the volume balance betw een the speaker s individually . When D VD is[...]

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    Help Line and Status windo w These features are only a vailable when D VD is selected. 1 Press SYSTEM MENU . 2 D VD: Select Pr efer ences ➜ F eatures . Help Line Set Help Line to On if you want to see helpful information in the System Menu. When you select an item in the System Menu, an explanation will appear at the bottom of the TV screen. ● [...]

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    T uning to radio stations 1 Press TUNER on the remote control to select TUNER. ➜ The current r adio frequency will appear on the display . ➜ If an FM station is received in stereo , = is display ed. 2 Press TUNER on the remote control again to select the desired wav eband: FM or AM. 3 Press and hold 1 or 2 on the remote control until the freque[...]

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    Deleting a fa vorite radio station 1 Press 3 or 4 on the remote control to select the desired preset radio station from the favorite list. 2 Press (UN)MARK F A V ORITES on the remote control. ➜ E RASE SELECTED RADIO STATION ? is display ed. 3 Press the red button (SUBTITLE) on the remote control to delete the radio station. ➜ The radio station [...]

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    W ARNING Under no circumstances should you tr y to repair the unit yourself as this will inv alidate the w arranty . Do not open the unit as there is a risk of electric shock. If a fault occurs , fir st check the points listed before taking the unit for repair . If you are unable to solve a pr oblem b y follo wing these hints, consult your dealer [...]

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    Pr oblem Solution VCR or other recor ding equipment – Press SURROUND repeatedly to select STEREO . connected to the Streamium system – With equipment connected to DIGIT AL OUT , make sure the setting of does not recor d sound corr ectly “Digital output” in the System menu is correct. See “Digital output” on page 41. No picture or distor[...]

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    Pr oblem Solution INTERNET , PC LINK: – Press ST ANDBY·ON to switch off the Streamium System. Next, press Streamium System fr eez es INTERNET or PC LINK to switch it on again. during startup – If the Streamium System does not react when you press ST ANDBY·ON, disconnect the Streamium System from the pow er supply and wait at least 10 seconds [...]

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    Please take the follo wing problems/solutions into account: Pr oblem Solution PC LINK: It takes about 2 min utes – Y our PC may assign an IP address to itself automatically befor e the Streamium System (Auto-IP). This can take some time. connects to the PC Run the Philips AutoIP utility . See the chapter below . (Windo ws operating system only) P[...]

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    Subject to modification without notice . General P ower supply rating –––––––––––––––––––– 120 V /60 Hz P ower consumption Active ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– 118 W Standby –––––––––––––––––––––?[...]

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    A UDIO SY STEM One Y ear Fr ee Labor One Y ear Fr ee Service on Par ts This pr oduct must be carried in f or repair . LIMITED W ARRANTY WHO IS CO VERED? Y ou must hav e pr oof of purchase to r eceiv e warranty service . A sales receipt or other document sho wing that you pur chased the pr oduct is considered pr oof of pur chase. WHA T IS CO VERED? [...]

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    2 Mount the 2 front speaker s (white , red jack) onto the 2 subwoof er s. 1 English white (red) purple Quick use guide MX6000i FRONT LEFT FRONT RIGHT CENTRE SURR LEFT SURR RIGHT SUB-W LEFT SUB-W RIGHT ETHERNET DIGITAL IN AUX IN TV IN LINE OUT S - VIDEO AM FM OFF ON DIGITAL OUT R L ANTENNA P-SCAN CVBS AUDIO VIDEO OUT COMPONENT AUDIO OUT Pr/Cr Pb/Cb [...]

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    3 2 music pictures video music pictures video + music pictures video music pictures video Install the supplied wireless USB ada pter on y our computer 1 Inser t the installation disc of the USB adapter into the disc dr ive of your computer . The installation guide on the CD-ROM will star t automatically . 2 Follow the on-screen instructions on the [...]

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    4 3103 306 1988.2 EL6572E002 VieChr0411 8 Select and pla y media 9 Pla y a disc 1 Press 3 or 4 to mov e up or down in the menu. 2 Press 2 to enter the menu to the right. 3 Repeat step 1 and 2 to navigate to the desired playab le item (Internet radio station, movie, album, tr ack, …) 4 Press 2 OK to play the pla yable item. 0 0 T o go back to the [...]

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    English PHILIPS CONSUMER ELECTRONICS NOR TH AMERICA Knoxville, T ennessee 37914-1810, U.S.A. W Printed in China CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT 3103 306 1975.3 IB 8459E003 / VieChr0415[...]