Philips MCD290 DVD Micro Theater
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1. Clock setting Sleep timer setting The sleep timer enables the system to switch off See Preparations Step 2 Setting the clock by itself after a set period of time Timer setting O Press SLEEP on the remote control repeatedly to select a preset time The selections are as follows time in minutes nn m m m m m m Hl er cb sal So 50 60 The system can be used as an alarm clock whereby the last selected source is switched on at a set time one time operation The clock time needs to be set first before the timer can S e EE 10 gt 80 gt 90 gt 00 be used SLEEP XX is displayed XX is the time in On standby mode press and hold TIMER for more than three seconds gt SET TIMER is displayed briefly Then the When you reach the desired length of time stop pressing the SLEEP button minutes hour digits flash on the display panel Tum the VOLUME control on the front panel To deactivate the sleep timer or press VOLUME on the remote to set Press SLEEP repeatedly until UD is displayed the hours and press TIMER to confirm or press STANDBY ON The minute digits flash on the display panel Tum the VOLUME control on the front panel or press VOLUME on the remote to set the minutes and press TIMER to confirm ON or BFF flashes Tum the VOLUME control on the front panel or press VOLUME on the remote to activate o2. ON In STOP PAUSE or No DISC mode if no actions are performed about 3 minutes the screen saver will be activated gt OFF Screen saver is disabled TVTYPE See Preparations Step 3 Setting video preference for details PASSWORD You can enter your four digit password to activate or deactivate rating control gt is displayed if rating control is activated gt is displayed if rating control is deactivated X au ac prs SYSTEM SETUP TV SYSTEM SCREEN SAVER TV TYPE PASSWORD DB RATING DEFAULT To change password Move to PASSWORD and press kk or OK to enter its submenu rie displayed enter the default password 0000 and press OK to unlock If is displayed directly proceed with Step 3 and 4 Enter your new four digit password using Numeric Keypad 0 9 on the remote Press OK to confirm and the new password takes effect Note The default password 0000 is always active even if the password has been changed RATING Some DVDs may have a parental level assigned to the complete disc or to certain scenes on the disc This feature lets you set a playback limitation level The rating levels are from 1 to 8 and are country dependent You can prohibit the playing of certain discs that are not suitable for your children or have certain discs played with alternative scenes
3. 2 8 UV stereo 46 dB signal to noise ratio 61 4 uV Selectivity site uum 28 dB Total harmonic distortion soe S 5 Frequency response 63 5500 Hz 6 dB Signal to noise ratio ween 90 dBA TAPE DECK Frequency response Normal tape type I 80 12500 Hz 8 dB Signal to noise ratio Normal tape type I Wow and flutter a 50 dBA lt 0 4 DIN SPEAKERS 2 way bass reflex system Dimensions w x h x d 142 x 235 x 212 mm GENERAL INFORMATION AC Power 110 127 220 240V teh acc 50 60 Hz Switchable Dimensions w x h x d 148 x 235 x 258 mm Weight with without speakers Standby power consumption Specifications and external appearance are subject to change without notice 33 Troubleshooting WARNING Under no circumstances should you try to repair the system yourself as this will invalidate 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 before taking the system for repair If you are unable to remedy a problem by following these hints consult your dealer or Philips for help Problem Solution No power VO DISC is displayed No picture Distorted or poor picture The aspect ratio of the screen cannot be changed even though you have set the TV shape The DVD player does not start play
4. Disc not for MP3 CD searches backward forward in a disc at different speeds In DISC mode to select a movement direction in he disc menu or system menu bar oe K lt In DISC mode to select a movement direction in he disc menu or system menu bar OK o exit or confirm the selection WIR Disc skips to the previous next chapter title rack Gi rei Tuner selects a preset radio station 1 STOP E In DISC mode to stop playback or clear a program 2 PLAY PAUSE ku In DISC mode to start or interrupt playback 63 VOL adjusts the volume upward downward adjusts the hours and minutes in clock timer setting mode switches the set timer ON or OFF REPEAT to repeat a track disc 45 SUBTITLE selects a subtitle language SLEEP to set the sleep auto off timer function 47 LOUDNESS enables or disables automatic loudness adjustment Controls DSC selects different types of preset sound equalizer settings CLASSIC JAZZ POP or ROCK DBB enables or disables bass enhancement MUTE to interrupt or resume sound reproduction 21 DISPLAY OSD displays information on TV screen during playback 11 10 set stereo or mono sound mode 22 SLOW selects different slow playback modes for aVCD SVCD DVD 3 SHUFFLE to repeat playback of all tracks in a random order REPEAT A B for VCD CD to r
5. Pausing playback Selecting a track chapter title Resuming playback from the last stopped point Zoom Repeat Shuffle play mode Repeat A B Slow Motion Program Forward Reverse Searching Time search amp search by chapter track number Information display during playback Special disc 16200165 21 Playing a Title Camera Angle Changing the Audio Language Changing the Audio Channel Subtitles Playing MP3 disc General operation Playback selection Playing JPEG Picture CD ses 22 General operation Playback selection Special JPEG 0200 5 23 Zoom picture Slide show playback modes Playback with multi angles System Menu Options Basic operations SYSTEM SETUP TV SYSTEM SCREEN SAVER TV TYPE PASSWORD RATING DEFAULT LANGUAGE SETUP VIDEO SETUP BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST HUE SATURATION AUDIO SETUP een 26 DIGITAL OUT DOWNMIX 3D PROCESSING LPCM NIGHT MODE Radio Reception Tuning to radio stations Programming radio stations Automatic programming Manual programming EE Tuning to preset radio stations Changing tuning grid Tape Operation Recording Tape playback General information on recording Preparation for recording Synchro start CD recording One touch recording esses Clock Timer Clock setting Timer setting Sleep timer setting Sound and Volume Controls Sound control EEN 32 DBB DSC LOUDNESS Volume Control 32
6. DLF M3U PLS WAV Non English Album Title name The discs recorded under Joliet format Region Codes DVDs must be labeled for ALL regions or Region 3 in order to play on this DVD system You cannot play discs that are labeled for other regions Notes For mixed mode discs only one mode will be selected for playback according to the recording format If you are having trouble playing a certain disc remove the disc and try a different one Improperly formatted discs will not play on this system DTS surround audio output is not available in this DVD player Supplied accessories Composite video cable yellow MW loop antenna Remote Control and two AA batteries This instruction booklet and a quick start guide General Information Maintenance Environmental information Any unnecessary packaging has been omitted We have tried to make the packaging easy to separate into three materials cardboard box polystyrene foam buffer and polyethylene bags protective foam sheet Your system consists of materials which can be recycled and reused if disassembled by a specialised company Please observe the local regulations regarding the disposal of packaging materials exhausted batteries and old equipment Care and safety information Avoid high temperatures moisture water and dust Do not expose the system batteries or discs to humidity rain sand or exces
7. current time Playing discs Connect the power cords of the system and TV or any optional stereo or AV receiver to a power outlet Turn on the TV power and set to the correct Video In channel See Setting up the TV Press STANDBY ON on the DVD Player front panel or on the remote You should see the blue Philips DVD background screen on the TV Press OPEN CLOSEA to open the disc door and load in a disc then press the same button again to close the disc door Make sure the label side is facing up Playback will start automatically depending on the disc type Ifa disc menu appears on the TV see Using the Disc Menu If the disc is locked by parental control you must enter your four digit password See SYSTEM SETUP PASSWORD Ar any time simply press STOP W to stop playback Disc Operations Using the disc menu For disc with Table Of Contents a menu may appear on the TV screen once you load the disc To select a playback feature or item Use lt lt gt a and OK or Numeric Keypad 0 9 on the remote Playback will start automatically To access or exit the menu Press DISC MENU on the remote For VCD with Playback Control PBC feature version 2 0 only PBC playback allows you to play Video CDs interactively following the menu on the display During playback press DISC MENU If PBC was ON it will switch to OFF and continue playback I
8. Re aw ii 5 RX Go CO j gt Prius SYSTEM SETUP TV SYSTEM SCREEN SAVER AND SAFE TVTYPE 3PG PASSWORD a RATING 6R DEFAULT VCD SVCD and CD have no level indication so parental control function has no effect on those kinds of discs This applies to most illegal DVD discs Press A V to highlight RATING Enter its submenu by pressing PP Use A V to highlight a rating level for the disc inserted gt DVDs that are rated above the level you selected will not play unless you enter your four digit password and choose a higher level rating Note Some DVDs are not encoded with a rating though the movie rating may be printed on the Disc cover The rating level feature does not work for such Discs Rating explanations 1 KID SAFE Suitable for children 2G General Audience recommended as acceptable for viewers of all ages 3 PG Parental Guidance suggested System Menu Options 4 PG 13 Material is unsuitable for children under age 13 Parental Guidance suggested 5 6 PG R R Parental Guidance Restricted recommended that parents restrict children under 17 from viewing or allow them to view only when supervised by a parent or adult guardian 7 NC 17 No children under age 17 not recommended for children under age 17 8 ADULT Material for adults only viewed only by adults due to graphic sexual scenes violence or language DEFAULT
9. Specifications oes 33 Troubleshooting 34 35 Glossary ni 36 Contents General Information Features Additional Component Connections Lets you connect other audio and audio visual components to the system so you can use the system s surround sound speakers Parental control rating level Lets you set a rating level so that your children cannot watch a DVD that has a rating higher than you set Sleep timer Enables the system to switch to standby mode automatically at a preset time Night Mode Lets you compress the dynamic range reducing the difference in loudness between different sounds in Dolby Digital mode Discs for playback Your DVD System will play Digital Video Discs DVDs Video CDs VCDs SuperVideo CDs SVCDs Digital Video Discs Rewritable DVD RW Compact Discs CDs Picture Kodak JPEG files on CDR W Supported MP3 CD format Windows Media Audio WMA ISO 9660 UDF forma e Max title album name 10 characters e Max title number plus album is 255 e Max nested directory is 8 levels The max album number is 32 The max MP3 track number is 999 e Supported sampling frequencies for MP3 disc 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz e Supported Bit rates of MP3 disc are 32 64 96 128 192 256 kbps OSE des gee wee AE ots Se sr Eeer The following formats cant be supported The files like VMA AAC
10. stop it The timer is not working Ks The Clock Timer setting is erased v Power has been interrupted or the power cord has been disconnected Reset the clock timer 35 Glossary 36 Analog Sound that has not been turned into numbers Analog sound varies while digital sound has specific numerical values These jacks send audio through two channels the left and right Aspect ratio The ratio of vertical and horizontal sizes of a displayed image The horizontal vs vertical ratio of conventional TVs is 4 3 and that of wide screens is 16 9 AUDIO OUT Jacks Jacks on the back of the DVD System that send audio to another system TV set Stereo etc Bit Rate The amount of data used to hold a given length of music measured in kilobits per second or kbps Or the speed at which you record Generally the higher the bit rate better the sound quality However higher bit rates use more space on a Disc Chapter Sections of a picture or a music piece on a DVD that are smaller than titles A title is composed of several chapters Each chapter is assigned a chapter number enabling you to locate the chapter you want Disc menu A screen display prepared for the selection of images sound subtitles multi angles etc recorded on a DVD Digital Sound that has been converted into numerical values Digital sound is available when you use the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL or OPTICAL jacks These jacks send audio hro
11. A V to rotate the picture on the TV screen A flip the picture vertically V flip the picture horizontally aa rotate the picture anti clockwise PP rotate the picture clockwise Disc Operations 23 System Menu Options Basic operations Press SYSTEM MENU to enter the Setup Menu Press 44 to select a page to be set Press A V to highlight an option Enter its submenu by pressing or OK Move the cursor by pressing A V to highlight the selected item In cases of value setting press A to adjust values Press OK to confirm To return to the upper level menu Press lt lt To exit from the menu Press SYSTEM MENU again The settings will be stored in the player s memory even if the player is switched off Note Some of the features in the System Menu Options are described in Preparations SYSTEM SETUP The options included in SYSTEM SETUP page are TV SYSTEM SCREEN SAVER TV TYPE PASSWORD RATING and DEFAULT X a PHILIPS SYSTEM SETUP TV SYSTEM SCREEN SAVER TV TYPE PASSWORD RATING DEFAULT TV SYSTEM See Preparations Step 3 Setting video preference for details SCREEN SAVER This function is used to turn the screen saver on or off 24 X E ac Prius SYSTEM SETUP TV SYSTEM SCREEN SAVER ON TVTYPE OF PASSWORD RATING DEFAULT
12. No image is output when a function is w Make sure the component is connected selected correctly Press the correct function button for the input source SS Sound cannot be heard or is of poor quality Adjust the volume Disconnect the headphones Check that the speakers are connected correctly Check if the stripped speaker wire is clamped If the system is in pause slow motion or fast forward reverse mode press PLAY PAUSE Pill to resume the normal play mode Make sure the MP3 CD was recorded within 32 256 kbps bit rate with sampling frequencies at 48 kHz 44 1 kHz or 32 kHz v Ensure that the DTS disc also supports Dolby Digital output NESSNENEN K Poor radio reception v Ifthe signal is too weak adjust the antenna or connect an external antenna for better reception v Increase the distance between the System and your TV set or VCR Recording or playback cannot be made Clean deck parts see Maintenance Use only NORMAL tape Apply a piece of adhesive tape over the missing tab space ENN Left and right sound outputs are v Check the speaker connections and location reversed K The remote control does not function Point the remote control at the remote control sensor of the unit Reduce the distance to the player Remove any possible obstacles Replace the batteries with new ones Check that the batteries are loaded correctly NENESEN Set the clock correctly If recording is in progress
13. press the channel button repeatedly until you see the Video In channel gt Or you can use the TV remote control to select different video modes Or set TV to channel 3 or 4 if you are using an RF modulator In stop mode or during playback press SYSTEM MENU Press gt P A V on the remote control to toggle through the functions and select your preferential option Move to SYSTEM SETUP and press V gt Move to one of the following and press BP Setting TV SYSTEM Allows you to select the colour system matching the connected TV set NTSC If the connected TV is NTSC system select this mode It will change the video signal of a PAL disc and output in NTSC format Preparations PAL If the connected TV is PAL system select this mode It will change the video signal of a NTSC disc and output in PAL format AUTO If the connected TV is multi system select this mode The output format will be in accordance with the video signal of the disc Setting TVTYPE Select the aspect ratio of the TV to be connected 4 3 PS Pan and Scan mode If you have a conventional TV set and your DVD is not formatted for widescreen viewing use this setting A wide picture is displayed on the whole TV screen with a portion automatically cut off 4 3 LB Letterbox mode If you have a conventional TV set and your DVD is formatted for widescreen viewing use this setting A wide picture with bands disp
14. property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation Reserve engineering or disassem bly is prohibited Windows Media is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation CAUTION Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure or other unsafe operation Contents General Information Features Discs for playback Supplied accessories Environmental information Care and safety information ee 9 Connections Step 1 Placing speakers Step 2 Connecting speakers Step 3 Antenna connection Step 4 Connecting TV Using Video In jack Using S Video In jack Using an accessory RF modulator Step 5 Connecting the power cord s s s 13 Optional Connecting additional equipment 13 Controls Controls on the system 14 Controls on the remote control 14 15 Preparations Step 1 Inserting batteries into the remote control Using the remote control to operate the system Step 2 Setting the clock Step 3 Setting video preference Step 4 Setting language preference Disc Operations Playing discs edison cesses Using the disc menu Basic playback controls
15. to repeat playback of the current chapter f Press SLOW during playback to select the TITLE required forward speed 1 2 1 3 1 4 1 5 1 6 or to repeat playback of the current title 111 Sound will be muted OFF To return to normal speed press PLAY switches off the repeat mode PAUSE ku For VCD MP3 CD Program not for Picture CD REP 1 to repeat playback of the current track To select favourite tracks chapters for playback in preferred sequence REP ALL to repeat playback of the whole disc nee E e Th ke 4 i 5 i 9 i 13 i OFF VI switches off the repeat mode Peet een 4 i 8 i 12 16 Gee ea S we In this mode all tracks in the disc will be played Press PROGRAM to enter the program mode once in a random order Use the Numerical Keypad 0 9 to directly Press SHUFFLE repeatedly to select the input the tracks or chapters following REPEAT ALL SHFULLE REPEAT Move the cursor by pressing lt lt 4 gt P A to ALL SHFULLE OFF select PLAY Playback starts automatically O Press OK to start playback In shuffle playback mode Press PRESET WIR to select another track in a shuffle order Press STOP E to stop shuffle playback 20 Forward Reverse Searching DVD VCD CD MP3 Press TUNING lt gt during playback to select the required speed 2X 4X 8X or 20X backward or forward Sound wi
16. with the power switched on The voltage selector located at the bottom of this system is preset at 220V 240V from the factory For countries that operate at 110V 127V please adjust to 110V 127V before you switch on the system To avoid overheating of the system a safety circuit has been built in Therefore your system may switch to Standby mode automatically under extreme conditions If this happens let the system cool down before reusing it not available for all versions 10 Es AC power cord Step 1 Placing speakers Front Front speaker speaker right VIEWING AREA 2 PS Place the front left and right speakers at equal distances from the TV set and at an angle of approximately 45 degrees from the listening position Notes To avoid magnetic interference do not position the front speakers too close to your TV set Allow adequate ventilation around the DVD System Connections Step 2 Connecting speakers FM Antenna It is unnecessary to connect the FM pigtail antenna since it is fixed to the main unit eg Wei amp Adjust the FM antenna for optimal FM stereo A WS reception oN Connect the speaker wires to the SPEAKERS terminals right speaker to RIGHT and left speaker to LEFT coloured marked wire to and black unmarked wire to Fully insert the stripped portion of the speaker wire into the terminal as shown Step 4 Con
17. ACK It Mu ft Mu Dt 11111 Wu Wu Vull gt PTR CON CTR VAT ri rock por onl onl onl Wend Lent NRR cg 020 aes Si DIGITAL MCD290 MICRO THEATHRE PHILIPS VIDEO OPEN CLOSE QI OG BE BOHOOG OQ MEG 1 DISC TUNER Al l VO WMS NS MY LS Se ESS gee Gecke IN Can 2 1 2 G EN GNR 4 5 18 Cen 7 8 OI roe Ge i 0 l E 1 VOL 7 Geh V LN XN NJ Y LOUDNESS DSC DBB MUTE AAAA DJ Ny NOG PHILIPS 0000 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro logic and the double D symbol are trade marks of dolby Laboratories MANUFACTURED UNDER LICENSE FROM DIGITAL THEATER SYSTEMS INC US PAT NO 5 451 942 5 956 674 5 974 380 5 978 762 AND OTHER WORLD WIDE PATENTS ISSUEDAND PENDING DTS AND DTS DIGITAL SURROUND ARE RESISTERED TRADEMARKS OF DIGITAL THEATER SYSTEMS INC COPYRIGHT 1996 2000 DIGITAL THEATER SYSTEMS INC ALL RIGHTS RESERVED This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U S patents and other intellectual
18. DVD Micro Theatre MCD290 User manual ERA PHILIPS Language Code Abkhazian 6566 Afar 6565 Afrikaans 6570 Amharic 6577 Arabic 6582 Armenian 7289 Assamese 6583 Avestan 6569 Aymara 6589 Azerhaijani 6590 Bahasa Melayu 7783 Bashkir 6665 Belarusian 6669 Bengali 6678 Bihari 6672 Bislama 6673 Bokmal Norwegian 7866 Bosanski 6683 Brezhoneg 6682 Bulgarian 6671 Burmese 7789 Castellano Espafiol 6983 Catalan 6765 Chamorro 6772 Chechen 6769 Chewa Chichewa Nyanja 7889 9072 Chuang Zhuang 9065 Church Slavic Slavonic 6785 Chuvash 6786 Corsican 6779 Cesky 6783 Dansk 6865 Deutsch 6869 Dzongkha 6890 English 6978 Esperanto 6979 Estonian 6984 Euskara 6985 EAAnvika 6976 Faroese 7079 Frangais 7082 Frysk 7089 Fijian 7074 Gaelic Scottish Gaelic 7168 Gallegan 7176 Georgian 7565 Gikuyu Kikuyu 7573 Guarani 7178 Gujarati 7185 Hausa 7265 Herero 7290 Hindi 7273 Hiri Motu 7279 Hrwatski 6779 Ido 7379 Interlingua International 7365 Interlingue 7365 Inuktitut 7385 Inupiaq Irish islenska Italiano Ivrit Japanese Javanese Kalaallisut Kannada Kashmiri Kazakh Kernewek Khmer Kinyarwanda Kirghiz Komi Korean Kuanyama Kwanyama Kurdish Lao Latina Latvian Letzeburgesch Limburgan Limburger Lingala Lithuanian Luxembourgish Macedonian Malagasy Magyar Malayalam Maltese Manx Maori Marathi Marshallese Moldavian Mongolian Nauru Navaho Navajo Ndebele North Ndebele South Ndonga Nederl
19. OUT DOWNMIX 3D PROCESSING LPCM and NIGHT MODE 8 AUDIO SETUP 5 DIGITAL OUT DOWNMIX 3D PROCESSING LPCM NIGHT MODE 26 DIGITAL OUT DIGITAL OFF Turns off the digital output DIGITAL RAW If you have connected your DIGITAL OUT to a multi channel decoder receiver DIGITAL PCM Only if your receiver is not capable of decoding multi channel audio DOWNMIX This options allows you to set the stereo analogue output of your DVD Player LTIRT Select this option if your DVD Player is connected to a Dolby Pro Logic decoder STEREO Select this option when output delivers sound from only the two front speakers VSS Allows the DVD player to use virtual surround sound effects 3D PROCESSING 3D processing provides a virtual surround sound experience using just two speakers OFF CONCERT CHURCH PASSIVE WIDE and LIVE LPCM If you connect the DVD Player to a PCM compatible receiver via the coaxial terminal you may need to adjust LPCM Discs are recorded at a certain sampling rate The higher the sampling rate the better the sound quality 48kHz Playback a disc recorded at the sampling rate of 48kHz gt 96kHz Playback a disc recorded at the sampling rate of 96kHz gt 1921132 Playback a disc recorded at the sampling rate of 192kHz NIGHT MODE OFF Select this when you want to enjoy the surrou
20. Press down STOP OPEN 4 to open the ape door insert a recorded tape and close the tape door Load the tape with the open side downward and he full spool to the left Press PLAY P to start playback The key is automatically released at the end of a ape except if PAUSEII has been activated 9 Or pause press PAUSEIL Press again to resume 9 By pressing 44 or PP on the system fast winding of tape is possible in both directions To stop the tape press STOP OPEN BR A Tape Operation Recording General information on recording For recording use only NORMAL IEC type I tapes on which the tabs have not yet been broken This deck is not suitable for recording on METAL IEC IV type tapes The best recording level is set automatically Altering the VOLUME INCREDIBLE SURROUND or DBB will not affect the recording in progress the very beginning and end of the tape no recording will take place during the 7 seconds when the leader tape passes the recorder heads To protect a tape from accidental erasure have he tape in front of you and break out the left ab Recording on this side is no longer possible f however you wish to record over this side again cover the tabs with a piece of adhesive ape The making of unauthorized copies of copy protected material including computer programmes files broadcasts and sound recordings may be an infringement of copyrights an
21. Setting the Default function will reset all options and your personal settings to the factory defaults and all your personal settings will be erased X SYSTEM SETUP aw aa da pups TV SYSTEM SCREEN SAVER TV TYPE PASSWORD RATING DEFAULT RESTORE Press A V to highlight DEFAULT Highlight RESTORE by pressing gt Press OK to confirm selection Caution When this function is activated all settings will be reset to factory defaults LANGUAGE SETUP The options included in LANGUAGE SETUP page are OSD LANGUAGE AUDIO LANG SUBTITLE LANG and MENU LANG See Preparations Step 4 Setting language preference for details 25 System Menu Options VIDEO SETUP The options included in VIDEO SETUP page are COMPONENT TV MODE BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST HUE and SATURATION X aa pups VIDEO SETUP COMPONENT TV MODE BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST HUE SATURATION BRIGHTNESS Adjusts the brightness level Range 0 12 A Lo he contrast level Range 0 12 Adjusts the hue level Range 6 6 A Lo he saturation level Range 0 12 Note The default settings of COMPONENT and TV MODE cannot be changed which are SVIDEO and INTERLACE respectively CONTRAST djust SATURATION djust AUDIO SETUP The options included in AUDIO SETUP page are DIGITAL
22. TITLE repeatedly to select different subtitle languages 2 Disc Operations Playing MP3 JPEG Disc IMPORTANT You have to turn on your TV and set to the correct Video In channel See Setting up the TV Playing MP3 disc General operation Load an MP3 disc A data disc menu appears on the TV screen and playback starts automatically from the first track Press 544 to move to the album column on the left of the TV screen then use A V to select an album and press OK to open it KN CS 201 1 DAG annnnanann gt I a B r Press BP to move to the track column on the right of the TV screen and then use A V to highlight a track or directly use the Numeric Keypad 0 9 to input a track number Press OK to confirm The playback will start from the selected track to the end of the album Note The disc reading time may exceed 10 seconds due to large number of songs compiled onto the disc Playback selection During playback you can Press PRESET I4 PI to select another track in the current album Press PLAY PAUSE Pll repeatedly to pause resume playback Playing JPEG Picture CD General operation Load a JPEG Picture CD A data disc menu appears on the TV screen and playback starts automatically from the first file Press 44 to move to the folder column on the left of the TV screen then use A V to select a folder and pre
23. V VCR or other radiation source 11 Connections Using an accessory RF modulator IMPORTANT If your TV set only has a single Antenna In jack or labelled as 75 ohm or RF In you will need a RF modulator in order to view the DVD playback via TV See your electronics retailer or contact Philips for details on RF modulator availability and operations Using S Video In jack RF coaxial cable toTV ae Antenna or Cable TV signal Back of RF Modulator example only S Use the S Video cable not supplied to connect one the system s S VIDEO jack to the S Video EG input jack or labelled as Y C or S VHS on the TV set Ra To hear the sound of this DVD Player through Se CHEN your TV use the audio cables white red not supplied to connect LINE OUT UR jacks of Use the composite cable yellow to connect the the DVD Player to the corresponding AUDIO system s VIDEO jack to the video input jack on IN jacks on the TV the RF modulator Use an RF coaxial cable not supplied to connect the RF modulator to your TV s RF jack 12 Step 5 Connecting the power cord IMPORTANT Never make or change any connection with the power switched on After everything is connected properly plug in the AC power cord to the power
24. ands Nepali Norsk Northern Sami North Ndebele Norwegian Nynorsk Occitan Provencal Old Bulgarian Old Slavonic Oriya Oromo Ossetian Ossetic Pali Panjabi Persian Polski Portugu s 7375 7165 7383 7384 7269 7465 7486 7576 7578 7583 7575 7587 7577 8287 7589 7586 7579 7574 7585 7679 7665 7686 7666 7673 7678 7684 7666 7775 7771 7285 7776 7784 7186 7773 7782 7772 7779 7778 7865 7886 7868 7882 7871 7876 7869 7879 8369 7868 7878 7967 6785 7982 7977 7983 8073 8065 7065 8076 8084 Pushto Russian Quechua Raeto Romance Romanian Rundi Samoan Sango Sanskrit Sardinian Serbian Shona Shqip Sindhi Sinhalese Slovensky Slovenian Somali Sotho Southern South Ndebele Sundanese Suomi Swahili Swati Svenska Tagalog Tahitian Tajik Tamil Tatar Telugu Thai Tibetan Tigrinya Tonga Tonga Islands Tsonga Tswana T rk e Turkmen Twi Uighur Ukrainian Urdu Uzbek Vietnamese Volapuk Walloon Welsh Wolof Xhosa Yiddish Yoruba Zulu 8083 8285 8185 8277 8279 8278 8377 8371 8365 8367 8382 8378 8381 8368 8373 8373 8376 8379 8384 7882 8385 7073 8387 8383 8386 8476 8489 8471 8465 8484 8469 8472 6679 8473 8479 8483 8478 8482 8475 8487 8571 8575 8582 8590 8673 8679 8765 6789 8779 8872 8973 8979 9085 000 RDS Tun we as 878 A 727 ALBUM shur ALL TR
25. anguage selected is not available on the SSES disc the original language designated by each disc will be selected ae La een y x eng e Press A V to select a language and press OK LANGUAGE SETUP OSD LANGUAGE ENGLISH Repeat steps 2 3 for other settings CHINESE AUDIO LANG FRENCH SUBTITLE LANG SPANISH n MENU LANG To exit the menu Press SYSTEM MENU again On stop mode or during playback press SYSTEM MENU Press lt gt A on the remote control to select your preferred option Move to LANGUAGE SETUP and press v gt Move to one of the following and press gt 18 IMPORTANT This system is designed for regular discs Therefore do not use any accessories such as disc stabiliser rings or disc treatment sheets etc as offered on the market because they may jam the disc mechanism Do not move the system during playback Doing so may damage the system DVD discs and players are designed with regional restrictions Before playing a disc make sure the disc matches the regional code of your player According to the format requirement of DVD or VCD some operations may be different or restricted Do not push on the disc tray or put any objects other than disc on the disc tray Doing so may cause the disc player malfunction iff appears on the TV screen when a button is pressed it means the function is not available on the current disc at the
26. back The DVD player does not respond when buttons are pressed v SS S Check if the AC power cord is properly connected Check if the disc is inserted upside down Wait until the moisture condensed at the lens has cleared Replace or clean the disc see Maintenance Use a readable disc or correctly recorded format MP3 CD Select the appropriate video input mode on the TV set Check if the TV set is switched on Check the video connection Check if the system is securely connected Sometimes a slight picture distortion may appear This is not a malfunction Clean the disc Connect the system to the S video input of your TV set The aspect ratio is fixed on the DVD disc The aspect ratio may not be changed for some TV systems Insert a readable disc Check the disc type color system and region code Clean the disc Place the disc with the playback side down Press SYSTEM MENU to turn off the setup menu Cancel the parental control rating function or change the rating level Moisture has condensed inside the system Remove the disc and leave the system turned on for about an hour Disconnect the power plug from the jack and insert again Troubleshooting Problem Solution The language for the sound or subtitle v Multi language sound or subtitle is not recorded cannot be changed when playing a DVD on the DVD w Changing the language for the sound or subtitle is prohibited on the DVD
27. d constitute a criminal offence This equipment should not be used for such purposes Be responsible Respect copyrights IMPORTANT Recording is permissible if copyright or other rights of third parties are not infringed upon 29 Tape Operation Recording Preparation for recording O Select TAPE source Load a recordable tape into the tape deck with the full spool to the left Prepare the source to be recorded CD VCD DVD load the disc TUNER tune to the desired radio station AUX connect external equipment When recording is in progress To stop recording press STOP OPEN E 4 It is not possible to listen to another source itis not possible to activate the timer function Synchro start CD recording Select CD source Press 4 b select the desired track 9 Press RECORD to start recording Playing of the CD programme starts automatically from the beginning of the CD It is not necessary to start the CD player separately One touch recording O Select DISC TUNER or AUX source necessary start playback of the selected source Press RECORD to start recording 30 Clock Timer OObotsy rao REP SHUFF ALL It Wm 111 1111 Vun EE ig el cock PROGRAM DISPLAYIST PLAYIPAUSE Ne REPEAT S E LS TIMER MCD290 MICRO THEATHRE
28. epeat a specific section within he same track for DVD to repeat a specific section in a disc 25 AUDIO for VCD sets Stereo Mono Left or Mono Right sound mode for DVD selects an audio language TIMER to set the timer 27 ZOOM DVD VCD Picture CD enlarges or reduces a picture or active image on the TV screen ANGLE selects a DVD camera angle GOTO In DISC mode to fast search in a disc by entering a time title chapter or track Notes for remote control First select the source you wish to control by pressing one of the source select keys on the remote control DISC or TUNER for example Then select the desired function Pl gt for example Press and hold the button for more than three seconds 15 Preparations IMPORTANT Make sure to complete the preparation procedures before operating the system Step 1 Inserting batteries into the remote control o Open the battery compartment Place two batteries Type RO6 or AA in the compartment with the correct polarity as indicated by and symbols Close the cover Using the remote control to operate the system Point the remote control directly at the remote sensor iR on the front panel Select the source you wish to control by pressing one of the source select buttons on the remote control for example DISC TUNER O Then select the desired
29. f PBC was OFF it will switch to ON and return to menu screen Basic playback controls Pausing playback DVD VCD CD MP3 During playback press PLAY PAUSE Pll Playback will pause and sound will be muted Press PLAY PAUSE Pll again to resume Selecting a track chapter title DVD VCD CD MP3 Press PRESET I4 P during playback to go to the previous or next chapter title track To go directly to any chapter title track enter the chapter title track number using the Numeric Keypad 0 9 Resuming playback from the last stopped point DVD VCD CD MP3 In stop mode and when a disc has not been removed press PLAY PAUSE Ku To cancel resume mode In stop mode press STOP again 19 Disc Operations Zoom DVDIVCDIJPEG Repeat A B DVD VCD CD MP3 Zooming allows you to enlarge or reduce the Press REPEAT A B at your chosen starting video image during playback point Press ZOOM repeatedly to enlarge or reduce Press REPEAT A B again at your chosen end the playback video image point Press lt gt gt a to pan across the TV The section A and B can be set only within screen the same chapter track The section will now repeat continuously Repeat DVD VCD CD MP3 To exit the sequence press REPEAT A B Press REPEAT repeatedly to choose a repeat again mode during playback gt A E CANCEL is displayed on the TV screen For DVD CHAPTER Slow Motion DVD VCD
30. function for example PIL PI CAUTION Remove batteries if they are exhausted or will not be used for a long time Do not use old and new or different types of batteries in combination Batteries contain chemical substances so they should be disposed of properly 16 Step 2 Setting the clock Goto Standby mode Press and hold CLOCK on the front panel SET CLOCK is displayed briefly Then the hour digits flash on the display screen Turn the VOLUME control on the front panel or press VOLUME on the remote to set the hours Press CLOCK again The minute digits flash on the display screen Turn the VOLUME control on the front panel or press VOLUME on the remote to set the minutes Press CLOCK to confirm the clock setting Notes This system only supports 24 hour mode The clock setting will be erased when the system is disconnected from the power supply The system will exit clock setting mode if no button is pressed within 30 seconds Step 3 Setting video preference IMPORTANT Make sure you have completed all the necessary connections See Connections Connecting TV IDG am r A x 8 pnus SYSTEM SETUP TV SYSTEM NTSC SCREEN SAVER F L AUTO TVTYPE PASSWORD RATING DEFAULT Turn on the TV set and set it to the correct Video In channel You may go to channel 1 on your TV set then
31. ing another frequency in its place Programming radio stations You can store up to a total of 20 radio stations for each band in the memory Press PROGRAM for more than three seconds to activate programming All available stations are programmed HUTT is displayed and available stations are programmed in order of waveband Tuning to preset radio stations Press PRESET 4 until the desired preset station is displayed 27 Radio Reception Changing tuning grid not available for all versions In North and South America the frequency step between adjacent channels in the MW band is 10 kHz 9 kHz in some areas The preset frequency step in the factory is 9 kHz IMPORTANT Changing the tuning grid will erase all previously stored preset radio stations Disconnect the system from the AC power supply pull out the AC power cord while holding down SOURCE and PLAY 28 PAUSE Ku on the main unit reconnect the system to the AC power supply The display will show BRIT 9 or GRID me wt Note GRID 9 and GRID 10 indicate that the tuning grid is in step of 9 KHz and 10 kHz respectively TE MCD290 MICRO THEATHRE PHILIPS Tape playback Select TAPE source Display shows throughout tape operation Open the tape key flap marked OPEN CLOSE on the front panel
32. its edge Do not touch the surface Cleaning the disc lens After prolonged use dirt or dust may accumulate at the disc lens To ensure good playback quality clean the disc lens with Philips CD Lens Cleaner or any commercially available cleaner Follow the instructions supplied with cleaner Finding a suitable location Place the player on a flat hard stable surface Install this unit near the AC outlet and where the AC power plug can be reached easily Cleaning the head and the tape paths To ensure good recording and playback quality clean the head A the capstan s 8 and pressure roller s after every 50 hours of tape operation Use a cotton swab slightly moistened with cleaning fluid or alcohol You also can clean the head by playing a cleaning tape once Demagnetising the head Use a demagnetising tape available at your dealer Connections EE wee DOG Fe vs FM wire antenna MW loop antenna Speaker right Speaker left IMPORTANT The type plate is located at the rear of the system Before connecting the AC power cord to the wall outlet ensure that all other connections have been made Never make or change any connections
33. layed on the upper and lower portions of the TV screen 16 9 Wide screen mode If you have a widescreen TV set use this setting you must also set your widescreen TV to full size available on a disc then the disc s own preference will be used 17 Preparations Note OSD LANGUAGE On Screen Display The format you select must be available on the Switches the display language on the TV screen disc If it is not the setting for TV Type will not affect Select the language from the displayed list the picture during playback AUDIO LANG DVD only Switches the display language of the sound track Ta exit the menu Select the language from the displayed list Press SYSTEM MENU again SUBTITLE LANG DVD only Switches the display language of the subtitle Step 4 Setting language Select the language from the displayed list preference MENU LANG DVD only You can select your preferred language settings Select the language for the DVD menu so that this DVD Micro System will automatically When the selected language is not recorded in switch to the language for you whenever you the DVD one of the recorded languages will be load a disc If the language selected is not selected automatically except for OSD available on the disc the language set by default You can reset all the DVD settings except for will be used instead But the menu language of Rating de GEN DEE If the l
34. ll be muted To return to normal speed press PLAY PAUSE ku Time search amp search by chapter track number DVD VCD CD MP3 Press GOTO until the time or chapter track edit box appears Enter hours minutes and seconds from left to right in the time edit box using the Numeric Keypad 0 9 on the remote OR Enter your desired chapter track number in the chapter track edit box using the Numeric Keypad 0 9 on the remote Information display during playback DVD VCD CD MP3 During playback press DISPLAY to show disc information on the TV screen For DVD VCD CD Remaining playback time of the current track title Elapsed playback time of the current track title Remaining playback time of the whole disc Display off For MP3 CD Remaining playback time of the current track Display off Disc Operations Special disc features Playing a Title DVD Press DISC MENU The disc title menu appears on the TV screen Use 4 PP A V to select a play option Press OK to confirm Camera Angle DVD Press ANGLE repeatedly to select different desired angle Changing the Audio Language for DVD recorded with multiple languages Press AUDIO repeatedly to select different audio languages Changing the Audio Channel for VCD only Press AUDIO to select the available audio channels provided by the disc Mono Left Mono Right or Stereo Subtitles DVD Press SUB
35. nd sound with its full dynamic range ON Select this to level out the volume High volume outputs will be softened and low volume outputs are brought upward to an audible level This feature is only available for movies with Dolby Digital mode Radio Reception DOBLE DIGITAL PROGRAM TUNING PRESET DISPLAYIST PLAYIPAUSE MCD290 MICRO THEATHRE Tuning to radio stations SOURCE TUNER TAPE Kc AUK OQ 3 AUDIO Van JD ANGLE J Manual programming Press SOURCE on the set or TUNER on the remote repeatedly until the desired waveband FM or MW is displayed Press and hold TUNING lt gt and release the button The radio automatically tunes to a station with sufficient reception Tune to your desired station refer to Tuning to radio stations Press PROGRAM to activate programming gt PROG flashes on the display Press PRESET 4 to allocate a number from 1 to 20 to this station Press PROGRAM again to confirm the setting gt PROG disappears Repeat the above four steps to store other stations Repeat step 2 if necessary until you find the desired station To tune to a weak station press TUNING aa briefly and repeatedly until you have found optimal reception You can override a preset station by stor
36. necting TV IMPORTANT You only need to make one video connection from the following options depending on the capabilities of yourTV system Connect the DVD system directly to Notes the TV Ensure that the speaker cables are correctly connected Improper connections may damage the Using Video In jack CVBS system due to short circuit For optimal sound performance use the supplied speakers Do not connect more than one speaker to any one pair of speaker terminals ao e Do not connect speakers with an impedance lower than the speakers supplied Please refer to the SPECIFICATIONS section of this manual gt Step 3 Antenna connection MW Antenna c Connect the supplied MW loop antenna to the f O MW AERIAL terminal Adjust the position of the antenna for optimal reception Fix the claw to the slot Use the composite video cable yellow to Q Q connect the system s VIDEO jack to the video RO input jack or labelled as A V In Video In yy Composite or Baseband on the TV set H T hear the sound of this DVD Player through your TV use the audio cables white red not supplied to connect LINE OUT L R jacks of the DVD Player to the corresponding AUDIO IN jacks on the TV Position the antenna as far as possible from a T
37. ound effect at low volume the higher the volume the lower the treble and bass increase Press LOUDNESS on the remote to enable or disable LOUDNESS feature ry icon appears disappears after this feature is enabled disabled 32 AMPLIFIER Output power 2 x 15 W RMS E 700 W PMPO Signal to noise ratio uuu 60 dBA Frequency response 63 16000 Hz 3 dB Input sensitivity AUX nes 0 5 V max 2 V Impedance loudspeakers Impedance headphones DVD PLAYER Laser TY Pe 8 Semiconductor 15 12 1 seca ms 12cm 8cm Video Decoding MPEG 2 MPEG 1 Video DAC 10 Bits Signal System PAL NTSC Video Format 11659 Video S N 6 dB minimum Composite Video Output 1 0Vp p 75 Q S Video Output Y 1 0Vp p 75 Q C 0 286Vp p 75 Q Addio DAG ee 24 Bits 96 kHz Frequency Response 4 Hz 20 kHz 44 1kHz um 4 Hz 22 kHz 48kHz mm 4 Hz 44 kHz 96kHz EE den SPDIF Sony Philips digital interface Coaxial Number of programmable tracks Signal to noise ratio Channel separation Total harmonic distortion s s s lt 0 1 1 kHz Specifications TUNER FM wave range 87 5 108 MHz MW wave range 9 kHz 531 1602 kHz MW wave range 10 kHz 520 1620 kHz TURING grids sens 9 10 kHz Sensitivity at 75 Q mono 26 dB signal to noise ratio
38. outlet Optional Connecting additional equipment IMPORTANT Some discs are copy protected You cannot record the disc through aVCR or digital recording device When making connections make sure the colour of cables matches the colour of jacks Always refer to the owner s manual of the other equipment for complete connection and usage details Viewing and listening to the playback of other equipment 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 starting operation press SOURCE on the front panel to select AUX or press AUX on the remote in order to activate the input source Using the VCR for recording DVDs Connect one of the system s VIDEO OUT jacks to the corresponding VIDEO IN jack and LINE OUT RIL jacks to the AUDIO IN jacks on the VCR This will allow you to make analogue stereo two channel right and left recordings Connections Recording digital Connect the system s COAXIAL jack to the DIGITAL IN jack on a digital recording device such as DTS Digital Theatre compatible with Dolby Digital decoder Before starting operation set the DIGITAL OUT according to the audio connection See DIGITAL OUT Connecting an active subwoofer 0 Connect the DVD micro s
39. r deactivate the timer and press TIMER to complete the setting Display shows CS if activated and disappears if deactivated 31 Sound and Volume Controls Sound Control Volume control DBB DSC and LOUDNESS sound features Turn the VOLUME control on the front panel cannot be activated at the same time clockwise or anticlockwise or press VOL on the remote to increase or decrease the volume DBB Dynamic Bass Boost level gt VIL XX is displayed on the display panel DBB enhances the bass response XX denotes the volume level Press DBB on the remote to enable disable DBB feature To listen through the headphone Some discs might be recorded in high Connect the headphone plug to the socket modulation which causes a distortion at high on the top of the back side of the DVD player volume If this occurs switch off DBB or reduce gt The speakers will be muted the volume To switch off the volume temporarily DSC Digital Sound Control Press MUTE on the remote Playback will continue without sound and DSC provides a different type of preset sound flashes equalizer setting 0 1 IT 1 Press DSC on the remote repeatedly to select To activate sound reproduction you can CLASSIC JAZZ POP or ROCK press MUTE again adjust the volume controls LOUDNESS change source LOUDNESS feature enables the system to automatically increase the treble and bass s
40. sive heat caused by heating equipment or direct sunlight Always keep disc trays closed to avoid dust buildup on the lens No objects filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on the apparatus No naked flame sources such as lighted candles should be placed on the apparatus The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing Install this unit near the AC outlet and where the AC power plug can be reached easily Avoid condensation problem The lens may cloud over when the player is suddenly moved from cold to warm surroundings making it impossible to play a disc Leave the player in the warm environment until the moisture evaporates Do not block the vents Do not operate the system in an enclosed and allow about 10 cm 4 inches of free he player for adequate cabine space all around ventilation PHILIPS DVD Micro HR System The ventilation should not be impeded by covering the ventilation openings with items such as newspapers table cloths curtains etc Cleaning the cabinet Use soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution Do not use a solution containing alcohol spirits ammonia or abrasives Cleaning discs To clean a CD wipe it ina straight line from the center towards the edge using soft and lint free cloth A cleaning agent may damage the disc Write only on the printed side of a CDR W and only with a soft felt tipped pen Handle the disc by
41. ss OK to open it Press BB to move to the file column on the right of the TV screen and then use A V to highlight a file or directly use the Numeric Keypad 0 9 to input a file number Press OK to confirm The playback will start from the selected picture to the end of the folder Playback selection During playback you can Press PRESET MIR to select another file in the current folder Use lt lt A on the remote to rotate flip the picture files Press PLAY PAUSE KU repeatedly to pause resume playback Press STOP W to stop playback and return to the disc content menu Special JPEG features Zoom picture JPEG During playback press ZOOM repeatedly to display the picture with different scales X2 X3 X4 X1 2 X1 3 and X1 4 Use lt lt 4 gt b A to view the zoomed picture Slide show playback modes JPEG During playback press PROGRAM repeatedly to select different slide show playback modes Mode 0 NONE Mode 1 WIPE TOP Mode 2 WIPE BOTTOM Mode 3 WIPE LEFT Mode 4 WIPE RIGHT Mode 5 DIAGONAL WIPE LEFT TOP Mode 6 DIAGONAL WIPE RIGHT TOP Mode 7 DIAGONAL WIPE LEFT BOTTOM Mode 8 DIAGONAL WIPE RIGHT BOTTOM Mode 9 EXTEND FROM CENTER H Mode 10 EXTEND FROM CENTERV Mode 11 COMPRESS TO CENTER H Mode 12 COMPRESS TO CENTERV Mode 13 WINDOW H Mode 14 WINDOW V Mode 15 WIPE FROM EDGETO CENTER Mode 16 RANDOM Playback with multi angles JPEG During playback press P gt P gt
42. supports PBC you can enjoy interactive type software as well as software having a search function Region code A system allowing discs to be played only in preset regions This unit will only play discs that have compatible region codes You can find the region code of your unit from the product label Some discs are compatible with more than one region or ALL regions S Video Produces a clear picture by sending separate signals for luminance and the color You can use S Video only if your TV set has S Video In jack Sampling Frequency Frequency of data sampling when analog data is converted to digital data Sampling frequency numerically represents how many times the original analog signal is sampled per second Surround A system for users to create realistic three dimensional sound fields full of realism by arranging multiple speakers around the listener Title The longest section of a picture or music feature on DVD music etc in video software or the entire album in audio software Each title is assigned a title number enabling you to locate the title you want VIDEO OUT jack Jack on the back of the DVD System that sends video to TV
43. ttings CLASSIC JAZZ POP or ROCK 2 VOLUME adjusts the volume upward downward adjusts the hours and minutes in clock timer setting mode in timer setting mode switches the set timer ON or OFF ON to connect a headphone OPEN CLOSEA to open or close the disc door 68 Tape Deck Operation RECORD starts recording PLAY gt starts playback SEARCH lt 4 gt gt fast rewinds winds the tape STOP OPEN RA mm Stops tape playback recording opens the tape compartment PAUSE II interrupts recording or playback Controls on the remote control Mo switches the system on off 2 Numeric Keypad 0 9 inputs a track title chapter number of the disc Q PROGRAM DVD VCD CD MP3 CD enters the program menu Picture CD during playback to select a slide show mode Tuner programs preset radio stations 4 SOURCE to select the respective sound source DISC TUNER TAPE or AUX 6 SYSTEM MENU disc mode only to enter or exit the system menu bar Press and hold the button for more than three seconds 14 DISC MENU disc mode only DVD VCD enters or exits the disc contents menu VCD2 0 switches the playback control mode on or off T gt gt Tuner press to tune to a lower higher radio frequency gradually press and hold then release the key to start automatic search for a radio frequency downward upward
44. ugh multiple channels instead of just two channels as analog does Dolby Digital A surround sound system developed by Dolby Laboratories containing up o six channels of digital audio front left and right surround left and right and center JPEG A still picture data compression system proposed by the Joint Photographic Expert Group which features small decrease in image quality in spite of its high compression ratio MP3 A file format with a sound data compression system MPE is the abbreviation of Motion Picture Experts Group 1 or MPEG 1 Audio Layer 3 Through the MP3 format one CD R or CD RW can contain about 10 times as much data volume as a regular CD can Multichannel DVD is specified to have all sound tracks constitute one sound field Multichannel refers to a structure of sound tracks having three or more channels Parental control A function of the DVD to limit playback of the disc by the age of the users according to the limitation level in each country The limitation varies from disc to disc when it is activated playback will be prohibited if the software s level is higher than the user set level PCM Pulse Code Modulation A system for converting analog sound signal to digital signal for later processing without data compression Playback control PBC Refers to the signal recorded on video CDs or SVCDs for reproduction control By using screen menus recorded on aVideo CD or SVCD that
45. ystem s SUBWOOFER OUT jack to the AUDIO INPUT jack on an active subwoofer not supplied 13 Controls Controls on the system 1 STANDBY ON switches the system to standby on 2 iR sensor infrared sensor for remote control 3 CLOCK Standby mode sets the system clock Playback mode displays the system clock 4 PROGRAM DVD VCD CD MP3 CD enters the program menu Picture CD during playback to select a slide show mode Tuner programs preset radio stations 5 DISPLAY ST Disc to select disc information display mode FM to set stereo or mono sound mode 6 Mode Selection STOP In DISC mode to stop playback or clear a program PLAY PAUSE Pll IN DISC mode to start or interrupt playback PRESET WIR Disc skips to the previous next chapter title track Tuner selects a preset radio station TUNING 44 gt Tuner Dress to tune to a lower higher radio frequency gradually press and hold then release the key to start automatic search for a radio frequency downward upward Disc searches fast backward forward in a disc Display screen to view the current status of the system SOURCE to select the respective sound source DISC TUNER TAPE or AUX 9 LOUDNESS enables or disables automatic loudness adjustment DBB enables or disables bass enhancement d DSC selects different types of preset sound equalizer se
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