Philips MCD708/79 manual

MCD708 D VD Micr o Theatr e pg 001-037_MCD708_98-Eng 2005.10.20, 9:33 1[...]

CA UTION Use of contr ols or adjustments or performance of procedures other than herein may result in hazardous r adiation exposure or other unsafe operation. Manufactur ed under license from Dolb y Laboratories. "Dolby", "Pro-logic", “Pro-logic II” and the double- D symbol are trademar ks of Dolby Laboratories. MANUFA CTURE[...]

3 English Index English ------------------------------------------------ 4 -------------------------------------------------------- 38 pg 001-037_MCD708_98-Eng 2005.10.20, 9:33 3[...]

4 English General Information Featur es .................................................................. 6 Supplied accessories ............................................ 6 En vironment information ................................... 6 Installation .............................................................. 6 Maintenance ....................[...]

5 English Contents System Menu Options Basic Operations ................................................ 26 General Setup Page ............................................ 26 TV Display OSD Lang Scr een Saver Audio Setup Page ........................................ 27~28 SPDIF Setup Dolby Digital Setup 3D Pr ocessing HDCD P ost DRC Video Setup Pag[...]

6 English F eatures Y our D VD Micro Theatre with 2.0 channel full digital amplif ier creates the same dynamic sound qualities that y ou find in full-fledged cinemas and incorpor ates some of the best f eatures in home theater technology . Other features include: Built-in DTS and Dolby Digital decoder , suppor ting Incredible Surround and DSC sound[...]

7 English General Information ● Do not expose y our player to extreme temperatures or humidity . ● The apparatus shall not be exposed to dr ipping or splashing. ● No objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus. ● No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, shall be placed on the apparatus. ● Install t[...]

8 English IMPOR T ANT! – The type plate is located at the bottom of the system. – The volta ge selector located at the bottom of this system is pr eset at 220V -240V fr om the factor y . F or countries that operate at 110V -127V , please adjust to 110V -127V before you s witch on the system. – Before connecting the A C po wer cord to the wall[...]

9 English Connections Step 2: Connecting speak ers Connect the speaker wires to the SPEAKERS terminals, r ight speak er to “R” and left speak er to “L ”, coloured (mar k ed) wire to “+” and black (unmarked) wire to “–”. Fully inser t the str ipped por tion of the speaker wire into the terminal as shown. 1 2 Notes: – Ensure that [...]

10 English Using S-Video jack IMPOR T ANT! – If S-Video is used for D VD pla yback connection, the system’ s VIDEO OUT setting will need to be changed accordingly . SUB WOOFER LINE OUT 1 2 1 Use an S-Video cable (not supplied) to connect the D VD system’ s S-VIDEO jack to the S-Video input jack (or labeled as Y/C or S-VHS) on the TV . 2 To he[...]

11 English Step 5: Connecting FM/MW antennas SUB WOOFER 1 2 FM antenna MW antenna fix the claw into the slot 1 Connect the supplied MW loop antenna to the MW jack. Place the MW loop antenna on a shelf or attach to a stand or wall. 2 Connect the supplied FM antenna to the FM (75 Ω ) jack. Extend the FM antenna and f ix its end to the wall. For bet[...]

12 English Connections Vie wing and listening to the playback of other equipment A ● Connect the system's AUX IN (R/L) jacks to the AUDIO OUT jacks on the other audio/visual device (such as a TV , VCR, Laser Disc player or cassette deck). Before star ting oper ation, press SOURCE on the front panel to select AUX or press AU X on the remote i[...]

13 English Functional Ov er view D VD play er and po wer amplifier 1 ST ANDBY -ON B – switches the system on or to standb y mode . 2 Displa y – sho ws the cur rent status of the D VD player . 3 ÉÅ – star ts or inter rupts disc playback. 4 PRESET + – in tuner mode, selects a preset r adio station f orward. 5 PRESET -/ 9 – stops disc play[...]

14 English Remote contr ol 1 B – switches the system on/ off. 2 0 – opens or closes the disc compar tment 3 Numeric K eypad (0-9) – inputs a track/title/chapter number of the disc. – inputs the number of a preset radio station. Functional Ov er view 4 PROG – D VD/VCD/CD: enter s the program menu. – MP3/WMA-CD : adds/deletes a programmed[...]

15 English Functional Ov er view @ TU +/- ( à / á ) T uner – press to tune to a low er/higher radio frequency gradually . – press and hold, then release the key to star t automatic search for a radio frequency do wnward/upward. Disc – searches backward/forward in a disc at different speeds. # V OLUME +/- – adjusts the volume upward/downwa[...]

16 English Step 1: Inserting batteries into the Remote Control 1 3 2 1 Open the batter y compar tment. 2 Inser t two AAA batteries following the indications (+/-) inside the compar tment. 3 Close the co ver . Using the Remote Control to operate the Pla yer 1 Aim the Remote Control directly at the remote sensor (IR) on the front panel. 2 Do not put [...]

17 English Getting Star ted 6 Press 1 2 repeatedly to select " VIDEO SETUP P AGE ". 7 Select " TV MODE " to " P-SCAN ", then OK to confirm. ➜ The instruction menu appear s on the TV . 1. ENSURE TV HAS P-SCAN. 2. CONNECT YPRPB CABLE. 3. IF TV ABNORMAL: WAIT 15 SEC RECOVER Y . 8 Press 1 2 to highlight OK in the menu an[...]

18 English Step 3: Setting language pref erence Y ou can select your o wn prefer red language settings. This DVD system will automaticall y switch to the selected language whenever y ou load a disc. If the language selected is not a vailable on the disc, the disc’s default language will be used instead. The OSD language in the system menu will re[...]

19 English Switching the system on/off ● Press ST ANDBY -ON B ( B on the remote). ➜ “ HELLO ” is display ed briefly . The system will switch to the last selected source. ● Press DISC , TUNER or AU X on the remote . ➜ The system will switch to the selected source . To switch the system to standby mode ● Press ST ANDBY -ON B ( B on the [...]

20 English IMPOR T ANT! – Depending on the D VD or VIDEO CD , some operations ma y be different or restricted. – Do not push on the disc tray or put an y objects other than disc on the disc tra y . Doing so may cause the disc pla yer malfunction. – If the inhibit icon (ø) appears on the TV scr een when a button is pressed, it means the funct[...]

21 English Disc Operations Using the Disc Menu Depending on the disc, a menu may appear on the TV screen once you load the disc. To select a pla yback f eatur e or item ● Use 1 2 3 4 and OK or Numeric K eypad (0-9) on the remote. ➜ Playback will star t automatically . To access or exit from the men u ● Press DISC MENU on the remote. F or VCD [...]

22 English Disc Operations Repeat A-B (D VD/VCD/CD/MP3/DivX/ WMA) 1 Press A-B at your chosen star ting point. 2 Press A-B again at your chosen end point. ➜ The section A and B can be set only within the same chapter/track. ➜ The section will now repeat continuousl y . 3 To exit the sequence, press A-B again. Slow Motion (D VD/VCD) 1 Press SLO W[...]

23 English Disc Operations F or Super VCD/VCD/DivX/CD ➜ Single/T otal Elapsed : displa ys the elapsed time of the current single/total tr ack. ➜ Single/T otal Remain : displa ys the remaining time of the current single/total tr ack. ➜ Displa y Off : switches time displa y off. Special disc featur es Playing a Title (D VD) 1 Press DISC MENU . [...]

24 English Disc Operations Pla ying JPEG Picture CD General operation 1 Load a JPEG Picture CD . ➜ The data disc menu appear s on the TV screen. 2 Use 3 4 to select a folder and press OK to open the folder . 3 Press 3 4 or use the Numeric K eypad (0- 9) to highlight a picture file. 4 Press OK to conf irm. ➜ The playback will star t from the sel[...]

25 English Disc Operations Pla yback with m ulti-angles (JPEG) ● During playback, press 1 2 3 4 to rotate the picture on the TV screen. 3 : flip the picture v ertically . 4 : flip the picture horizontall y . 1 : rotate the picture anti-clockwise . 2 : rotate the picture clockwise . Pla ying a DivX disc This D VD player suppor ts the DivX movie pl[...]

26 English System Menu Options Basic operations 1 Press SYSTEM to enter the Setup Men u. 2 Press 1 2 to select a page to be set. 3 Press 3 4 to highlight an option. 4 Enter its submenu by pressing 2 or OK . 5 Move the cursor by pressing 3 4 to highlight the selected item. ➜ In cases of value setting , press 1 2 to adjust values. 6 Press OK to con[...]

27 English System Menu Options DIVX(R) V OD registration code Philips provides you the DivX ® V OD (Video On Demand) registr ation code that allo ws y ou to rent and purchase videos using the DivX ® VO D ser vice . For more infor mation, visit us at www .divx.com/ v od. 1 In ‘Gener al Setup Page’, press 3 4 to highlight DIVX(R) V OD , then pr[...]

28 English 3D Processing The option included in 3D Processing is: “Reverb Mode”. Rev erb Mode Reverb mode provides a vir tual surround sound experience using just two speakers. ➜ Off , Concert , Living Room , Hall , Bathroom , Cave , Ar ena and Church. HDCD The option included in HDCD (High Definition Compatible Digital) is: “Filter”. Fil[...]

29 English System Menu Options TV Mode Selects inter lace or P-SCAN video output mode when Pr/Cr Pb/Cb Y is selected. ➜ P-SCAN and Interlace . In the progressive scan mode, you can enjo y the high quality picture with less flickers. It only wor ks when you hav e connected the D VD play er's Y Pb Pr jacks to y our TV that suppor ts the progre[...]

30 English System Menu Options ➜ D VDs that are r ated abo ve the level you selected will not pla y unless you enter your f our - digit password and choose a higher lev el r ating. Note: – Some D VDs are not encoded with a rating though the mo vie rating may be printed on the Disc cover . The rating level f eature does not work f or such Discs.[...]

31 English Radio Reception T uning to radio stations 1 Press ST ANDBY -ON y ( y on the remote) to switch on the last selected source . 2 Press SOURCE ( TUNER on the remote) to select TUNER mode . 3 Press TUNER on the remote again to select the desired band: FM or MW . 4 Press and hold ¡ / ™ ( TU +/- à / á on the remote) until the frequency ind[...]

32 English Setting the clock 1 In Standby mode, press and hold CLOCK on the remote until the time flashes on the display . ➜ ” CLOCK SET ” is display ed br iefl y . Then, the hour digits flash on the display screen. 2 Tu r n V OLUME -/+ clockwise or anticlockwise or press V OLUME +/- on the remote to set the hours. 3 Press CLOCK to confirm. ?[...]

33 English SY STEM Pow er supply ........................................................................... For V er sion /97-98 ....... 110 – 127 / 220 – 240 V; ....................................................... 50/60 Hz Switchable For V er sion /79 ........................ 230 – 240 V; 50 Hz Rated w or king power consumption (1/8 rate[...]

34 English W ARNING Under no circumstances should you try to repair the system your self, as this will inv alidate the w arranty . Do not open the system as there is a risk of electric shock. If a f ault occurs , fir st check the points listed belo w before taking the system for repair . If you are unable to r emedy a problem b y following these hi[...]

35 English The aspect ratio of the scr een cannot be changed e ven though you ha ve set the TV shape. No sound or distorted sound. The micro D VD play er does not start pla yback. The D VD micro system does not r espond when the buttons ar e pressed. Cannot activate some featur es, such as Angles, Subtitles, or multi-langua ge Audio. Considerable n[...]

36 English The remote contr ol does not function. The displa y is dark. Low hum or buzz sound. Lo w bass response. Unable to select Pr o gr essive Scan ✔ Select the correct source (DISC or TUNER, for example) before pressing the function button. ✔ P oint the remote control at the remote sensor of the unit. ✔ Reduce the distance to the play er[...]

37 English Glossar y Analog: Sound that has not been turned into numbers. Analog sound var ies, while digital sound has specific n umer ical values. These jacks send audio through two channels, the left and right. Aspect ratio: The r atio of ver tical and horizontal sizes of a display ed image . The horizontal vs. ver tical ratio of conventional TV[...]