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- Page 1 MCD705 DVD Micro Theatre...
- Page 2 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. "Dolby", "Pro-logic" and the double-D symbol are trademarks 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 WORLDWIDE PATENTS ISSUED AND PENDING. "DTS" AND "DTS DIGITAL SURROUND"...
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Contents General Information Features ... 6 Supplied accessories ... 6 Environment information ... 6 Installation ... 7 Maintenance ... 7 Connections Step 1: Set up the surround speakers ... 8 Step 2: Placing the speakers and subwoofer .. 8 Step 3: Connecting speakers and subwoofer . 9 Step 4: Connecting the control cable ... - Page 5 System Menu Options Basic Operations ... 26 General Setup Page ... 26~27 TV Display OSD Lang Screen Saver DIVX(R) VOD registration code Audio Setup Page ... 27~29 Speaker Setup SPDIF Setup Dolby Digital Setup 3D Processing HDCD Night mode Video Setup Page ... 29~30 Component TV Mode Quality...
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Page 6: General Information
– This instruction booklet and a Quick Start Guide If any item is damaged or missing, contact your retailer or Philips. Environmental information All 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). -
Page 7: Installation
Installation ● Place the player on a flat, hard, and stable surface. ● In a cabinet, allow about 10cm (4 inches) of free space all around the player for adequate ventilation. ● Do not expose your player to extreme temperatures or humidity. ●... -
Page 8: Connections
Connections IMPORTANT! – The type plate is located at the bottom of the system. – 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. -
Page 9: Step 3: Connecting Speakers And Subwoofer
Step 3: Connecting speakers and subwoofer ● Connect the supplied speaker systems using the fixed speaker cables by matching the colors of the jacks and speaker cable connectors. Note: – Ensure that the speaker cables are correctly connected. Improper connections may damage the system due to short-circuit. - Page 10 Connections Using Component Video jacks (Y Pb Pr) IMPORTANT! – The progressive scan video quality is only possible when using Y Pb Pr, and a progressive scan TV is required. Option 2 Use component video cables (red/blue/green - not supplied) to connect the DVD system's Y Pb Pr jacks to the corresponding Component video input jacks (or labeled as Y Pb/Cb Pr/Cr or YUV) on the TV.
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Page 11: Step 6: Connecting Fm/Mw Antennas
(labeled as 75 ohm or RF In), you will need an RF modulator in order to view DVD playback on the TV. See your electronics retailer or contact Philips for details on RF modulator availability and operations. RF coaxial cable to TV... -
Page 12: Step 7: Connecting The Power Cord
Connections Step 7: Connecting the power cord ~ AC MAINS After everything is connected properly, plug in the AC power cord to the power outlet. Never make or change any connection with the power switched on. Additional: Connecting additional equipment IMPORTANT! –... -
Page 13: Functional Overview
DVD player and power amplifier STANDBY-ON B – switches the system on or to standby mode. Display – shows the current status of the DVD player. ÉÅ – starts or interrupts disc playback. PRESET + – in tuner mode, selects a preset radio station forward. -
Page 14: Remote Control
Functional Overview Remote control – switches the system on/ off. – opens or closes the disc compartment Numeric Keypad (0-9) – inputs a track/title/chapter number of the disc. – inputs the number of a preset radio station. & ¡ ™ ∞... - Page 15 TU +/- (à / á ) 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. Disc – searches backward/forward in a disc at different speeds.
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Page 16: Getting Started
Switch the DVD system on and then select DISC source. (See “Switching the system on/off”). Turn on the TV and set to the correct video-in channel. You should see the blue Philips DVD background screen on the TV. ➜ Usually these channels are between the lowest and highest channels and may be called FRONT, A/V IN, or VIDEO. -
Page 17: Setting Up Progressive Scan Feature
Setting up Progressive Scan feature (for Progressive Scan TV only) The progressive scan display twice the number of frames per seconds than interlaced scanning (ordinary normal TV system). With nearly double the number of lines, progressive scan offers higher picture resolution and quality. IMPORTANT! Before enabling the progressive scan feature, you must ensure:... -
Page 18: Step 3: Setting The Speakers
Connections Step 3: Setting the speakers You can adjust the volume level for individual speakers. These adjustments let you optimize the sound according to your surroundings and setup. ● Press VOL.SEL on the remote repeatedly to select HIGH LEVEL, MID LEVEL and LOW LEVEL. -
Page 19: Switching The System On/Off
Switching the system on/off ● Press STANDBY -ONB (B on the remote). ➜ “HELLO” is displayed briefly. The system will switch to the last selected source. ● Press DISC, TUNER or AUX on the remote. ➜ The system will switch to the selected source. To switch the system to standby mode ●... -
Page 20: Disc Operations
Press STANDBY-ONB on the DVD Player front panel or B on the remote. ➜ You should see the blue Philips DVD background screen on the TV. Press OPEN•CLOSE to open the disc tray and load in a disc, then press the same button again to close the disc tray. -
Page 21: Using The Disc Menu
Using the Disc Menu Depending on the disc, a menu may appear on the TV screen once you load the disc. To select a playback feature or item ● Use 1 2 3 4 and OK or Numeric Keypad (0-9) on the remote. ➜... -
Page 22: Repeat A-B (Dvd/Vcd/Cd/Mp3/Wma)
Disc Operations Repeat A-B (DVD/VCD/CD/MP3/DivX/ WMA) Press A-B at your chosen starting point. 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 continuously. To exit the sequence, press A-B again. -
Page 23: Special Disc Features
For Super VCD/VCD/DivX/CD ➜ Single/Total Elapsed: displays the elapsed time of the current single/total track. ➜ Single/Total Remain: displays the remaining time of the current single/total track. ➜ Display Off: switches time display off. Special disc features Playing a Title (DVD) Press DISC MENU. -
Page 24: Playing Jpeg Picture Cd
Disc Operations Playing JPEG Picture CD General operation Load a JPEG Picture CD. ➜ The data disc menu appears on the TV screen. Use 3 4 to select a folder and press OK to open the folder. Press 3 4 or use the Numeric Keypad (0- 9) to highlight a picture file. -
Page 25: Playback With Multi-Angles (Jpeg)
Playback with multi-angles (JPEG) ● During playback, press 1 2 3 4 to rotate the picture on the TV screen. 3: flip the picture vertically. 4: flip the picture horizontally. 1: rotate the picture anti-clockwise. 2: rotate the picture clockwise. Playing a DivX disc This DVD player supports the DivX movie playback that you download from your... -
Page 26: System Menu Options
System Menu Options Basic operations Press SYSTEM to enter the Setup Menu. Press 1 2 to select a page to be set. Press 3 4 to highlight an option. Enter its submenu by pressing 2 or OK. Move the cursor by pressing 3 4 to highlight the selected item. -
Page 27: Divx(R) Vod Registration Code
DIVX(R) VOD registration code Philips provides you the DivX Demand) registration code that allows you to rent and purchase videos using the DivX service. For more information, visit us at www.divx.com/ vod. In ‘General Setup Page’, press 3 4 to highlight DIVX(R) VOD, then press 2 or OK to ener its submenu and press OK again to confirm. -
Page 28: Dolby Digital Setup
System Menu Options Note: – This option is available only when you select "5.1CH" under "Downmix" and the disc tray is open. SPDIF Output The options included in SPDIF (Sony/Phillips Digital Interface Format) Setup Page are: “SPDIF Off ”, “SPDIF/Raw” and “SPDIF/PCM”. ➜... -
Page 29: Hdcd
➜ Auto: Allows automatic selection of the Pro Logic II mode depending on the discs being played back. Panorama Extends the front stereo image to include the surround speakers for a wraparound effect. ➜ On: Enables this function. ➜ Off: Disables this function. Dimension Incrementally adjusts the sound field either towards the front or towards the rear speakers. -
Page 30: Preference Page
System Menu Options Sharpness Adjusts the sharpness level. ➜ High, Medium and Low. Brightness Adjusts the brightness level. Range: -20-+20. Contrast Adjusts the contrast level. Range: -16-+16. Gamma Adjusts the gamma level. ➜ High, Medium, Low and None. Adjusts the hue level. Range: -9-+9. Saturation Adjusts the saturation level. -
Page 31: Password Setup Page
4 PG 13 – Material is unsuitable for children under age 5-6 PGR, R – Parental Guidance - Restricted; recommended that parents restrict children under 17 from viewing or allow to view only when supervised by a parent or adult guardian. 7 NC-17 –... -
Page 32: Other Functions
Other Functions Radio Reception Tuning to radio stations Press STANDBY-ONy (or y on the remote) to switch on the last selected source. Press SOURCE (TUNER on the remote) to select TUNER mode. Press TUNER on the remote again to select the desired band: FM or MW (AM). -
Page 33: Setting The Clock
Setting the clock In Standby mode, press and hold CLOCK on the remote until the time flashes on the display. ➜ ”CLOCK SET” is displayed briefly. Then, the hour digits flash on the display screen. Turn VOLUME -/+ clockwise or anticlockwise or press VOLUME +/- on the remote to set the hours. -
Page 34: Specifications
Specifications SYSTEM Power supply ... 110 – 127 / 220 – 240 V; ... 50/60 Hz Switchable Rated working power consumption (1/8 rated output power) ... ≤ 52W AUX input sensitivity ... ≤ 350mV Channel Separation ... ≥ 40dB Distortion ... 0.7% Frequency response ... -
Page 35: Troubleshooting
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. - Page 36 Troubleshooting The aspect ratio of the screen cannot be changed even though you have set the TV shape. No sound or distorted sound. There is no sound from the center and surround speakers. The micro DVD player does not start playback.
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Page 37: Troubleshooting
Considerable noise in radio broadcasts. The remote control does not function. The display is dark. Low hum or buzz sound. Low bass response. Unable to select Progressive Scan Troubleshooting ✔ Tune in to the correct frequency. ✔ Connect the antennas. ✔... -
Page 38: Glossary
Glossary 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.
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