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MCD149
DVD Micro Theatre
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User manual
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Important notes for users in the U.K. Mains plug This apparatus is fitted with an approved 13 Amp plug. To change a fuse in this type of plug proceed as follows: 1 Remove fuse cover and fuse. 2 Fix new fuse which should be a BS1362 5 Amp, A.S.T.A. or BSI approved type. 3 Refit the fuse cover. If the fitted plug is not suitable for your socket outlets, it should be cut off and an appropriate plug fitted in its place. If the mains plug contains a fuse, this should have a value of 5 Amp. If a plug
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This product incorporates copyright protection Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual "Dolby", "Pro Logic" and the double-D symbol property rights owned by Macrovision are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Corporation and other rights owners. Use of this copyright protection technology must be MANUFACTURED UNDER LICENSE FROM authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is DIGITAL THEATER SYSTE
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Language Code Abkhazian 6566 Inupiaq 7375 Pushto 8083 Afar 6565 Irish 7165 Russian 8285 Afrikaans 6570 Íslenska 7383 Quechua 8185 Amharic 6577 Italiano 7384 Raeto-Romance 8277 Arabic 6582 Ivrit 7269 Romanian 8279 Armenian 7289 Japanese 7465 Rundi 8278 Assamese 6583 Javanese 7486 Samoan 8377 Avestan 6569 Kalaallisut 7576 Sango 8371 Aymara 6589 Kannada 7578 Sanskrit 8365 Azerhaijani 6590 Kashmiri 7583 Sardinian 8367 Bahasa Melayu 7783 Kazakh 7575 Serbian 8382 Bashkir 6665 Kernewek
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Contents Disc Operations General Information Playing discs ......................................................... 23 Features .................................................................. 9 Discs for playback ................................................ 9 Using the disc menu .......................................... 23 Supplied accessories ............................................ 9 Basic playback controls ............................... 23-25 Pausing playback Environmental infor
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English Contents System Menu Options Basic operations ................................................. 28 SYSTEM SETUP ............................................ 28-29 TV SYSTEM SCREEN SAVER TV TYPE PASSWORD RATING DEFAULT DIVX(R) VOD registration code LANGUAGE SETUP .......................................... 30 VIDEO SETUP .................................................... 30 BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST HUE SATURATION TV MODE AUDIO SETUP ................................................... 30 DIGIT
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General Information Congratulations on your purchase and • Supported Bit-rates of MP3 disc are: 32, 64, 96, 128, 192, 256 (kbps). welcome to Philips! To fully benifit from the support that Philips offers, register your product at www.philips.com/welcome. 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. The following formats can’t be supported Parental control (rating level) •
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English General Information/Maintenance Do not block the vents Environmental information ● Do not operate the system in an enclosed Any unnecessary packaging has been omitted. cabinet and allow about 10 cm (4 inches) of free We have tried to make the packaging easy to space all around the player for adequate separate into three materials: cardboard (box), ventilation. polystyrene foam (buffer) and polyethylene (bags, protective foam sheet). 10 cm (4 inches) Your system consists of materials whic
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Connections FM antenna 1.000 DB15 CONNECTOR TO MAIN UNIT SPEAKERS 4 Speaker Speaker (right) (left) AC MAINS ~ AC power cord IMPORTANT! Step 1: Placing speakers and – The type plate is located at the rear of the system. subwoofer – Before connecting the AC power cord to the wall outlet, ensure that all other connections have been made. –Never make or change any connections with the power switched on. – High voltage! Do not open.You run the risk of getting an electric shock. – The machine do
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English Connections Step 2: Connecting speakers Step 3: Antenna connection and subwoofer Connect the supplied FM antenna to the respective terminal. Adjust the position of the antenna for optimal reception. FM Antenna 1.000 DB15 CONNECTOR TO MAIN UNIT SPEAKERS 4 ● For better FM stereo reception, connect an outdoor FM antenna to the FM AERIAL (FM ANTENNA) terminal. 1 Connect the supplied DB15 cable to DVD player’s DB15 CONNECTOR TO Step 4: Connecting TV SPEAKER jack and the Subwoofer’s
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Connections Using component Video In jack (Pr Pb Y) Using an accessory RF modulator ● Use the component video cables (red/blue/ IMPORTANT! green, not supplied) to connect the system’s PR/ – If your TV set only has a single PB/ Y jacks to the corresponding Component Antenna In jack (or labelled as 75 ohm or video input jacks (or labeled as Pr/Cr Pb/Cb Y or RF In), you will need a RF modulator in YUV) on the TV set. order to view the DVD playback via TV. ● To listen to TV channels through this sys
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English Connections Step 5: Connecting the power AUDIO IN VIDEO IN L cord L R IMPORTANT! –Never make or change any connection with the power switched on. 1.000 B After everything is connected properly, connect the AC power cord to the system and then to the power outlet. Using the VCR for recording DVDs B Connect one of the system's VIDEO OUT Optional: Connecting additional jacks to the corresponding VIDEO IN jack and equipment LINE OUT (R/L) jacks to the AUDIO IN jacks on the VCR.
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Connections Step 6: Connecting digital audio equipment 1.000 Digital audio recorder Recording (digital) Connect the system’s DIGITAL OUT jack to the DIGITAL IN jack on a digital recording device (DTS-Digital Theater System compatible, with a Dolby Digital decoder, for example). Before operation, set DIGITAL OUTPUT according to the audio connection. 15 pg001-pg038_MCD149-05-Eng 15 2007.9.13, 17:32 English
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English Controls Controls on the system Controls on the remote control 1 y 1 DBB – to switch the system on or to Eco-power – enables or disables bass enhancement. standby/normal standby mode. 2 DSC 2 Numeric Keypad (0-9) – selects different types of preset sound equalizer – inputs a track/title/chapter number of the disc. settings. 3 PROG/ANGLE 3 TUNING à / á –VCD/CD/MP3-CD: enters the program menu. Tuner .................... searches for a radio station –Tuner: programs preset radio stations. D
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Controls ¡ REPEAT A-B 0í/ë – for VCD/CD: to repeat a specific section within – Disc: skips to the previous/next chapter/title/ the same track. track. – for DVD: to repeat a specific section in a disc. –Tuner: selects a preset radio station. ™ AUDIO ! 9 for VCD – In DISC mode, to stop playback or clear a – sets Stereo, Mono-Left or Mono-Right sound program. mode. @ 2; for DVD – In DISC mode, to start or interrupt playback. – selects an audio language. £ ZOOM # VOL +/- –DVD/VCD/Picture CD: enlarge
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English Preparations IMPORTANT! Step 1: Setting the clock – Make sure to complete the preparation procedures before operating 1 Go to Standby mode. the system. 2 Press and hold DISPLAY/CLOCK on the remote control. Before using the remote control ➜ "SET CLOCK" is displayed briefly. Then, the 1 Pull out the plastic protective sheet. hour digits flash on the display screen. 2 Select the source you wish to control by pressing 3 Press VOLUME +/- on the front panel or VOL one of the source select key
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Preparations 1 In stop mode or during playback, press 16:9 (Wide screen mode) SYSTEM MENU. – If you have a widescreen TV set, use this 2 Press 22/33/5/4 on the remote control to setting (you must also set your widescreen TV to toggle through the functions and select your “full size”) available on a disc, then the disc’s own preferential option. preference will be used. ➜ Move to SYSTEM SETUP and press 4. ➜ Move to one of the following and press 33. – Setting TV SYSTEM Allows you to se
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English Preparations the DVD Micro System cannot be changed once 6 Press 22/33 repeatedly to select "VIDEO selected. SETUP". 7 Select "TV MODE" to "P-SCAN", then OK to confirm. ➜ The instruction menu appears on the TV. ITALIAN RUSSIAN 1 In stop mode or during playback, press SYSTEM MENU. 2 Press 22/33/5/4 on the remote control to select your preferred option. 8 Press 22/33 to highlight OK in the menu and ➜ Move to LANGUAGE SETUP and press press OK to confirm. There will be a distorted p
