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MCD268 DVD Micro Theatre Register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome...
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Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. "Dolby", "Pro Logic" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) is a digital interface that allows pure HD digital video transmission without the loss of image quality. The integrated control bus allows system control between the TV set and connected devices like a digital set top box.
Contents General Information Discs for playback ... 8 Region Codes ... 8 Supplied accessories ... 8 Environmental information ... 8 Care and safety information ... 8~9 Hearing Safety ... 9 Installation Step 1: Connecting speakers ... 10 Step 2: FM antenna connection ... 10 Step 3: Connecting TV ...
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System Menu Options Basic operations ... 21 GENERAL SETUP PAGE ... 21 TV DISPLAY ... 21 OSD LANGUAGE ... 21 SCREEN SAVER ... 21 DIVX(R) VOD registration code ... 21 AUDIO SETUP PAGE ... 21 ANALOG AUDIO SETUP ... 21 DIGITAL AUDO SETUP ...
General Information Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to Philips! To fully benefit from the support that Philips offers, register your product at www.philips.com/ welcome. Discs for playback Your DVD System will play: – Digital Video Discs (DVDs) – Video CDs (VCDs) –...
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 ●...
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 with the power switched on. Step 1: Connecting speakers Place the main set with the front side facing down on a flat and firm surface.
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. Use the supplied AV cord (red/white/yellow) to connect the COMPOENT jack to the corresponding Component video input jacks (or labeled as Y Pb/Cb Pr/Cr or YUV) on the TV: yellow connector to the red jack, red connector...
Installation Align the side marked PRESS4 of the stand to the slots at the bottom of the set. Push the stand down into the slots until you hear a click. Place the set upright on the desktop with the support of the stand. Extend the bracket on the back of each front speaker as shown so that the front speakers can stand firmly on the desktop.
Controls on the system STANDBY ON B – to switch the system on or to standby mode. iR sensor – infrared sensor for remote control. CLOCK – sets or displays the system clock. Mode Selection 9 ... In DISC/USB mode, to stop playback or clear a program.
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Controls – In DISC mode, to select a movement direction in the disc menu or system menu bar. 9 OK – to exit or confirm the selection. í/ë – Disc: skips to the previous/next chapter/title/ track. – Tuner: selects a preset radio station. –...
IMPORTANT! – Make sure to complete the preparation procedures before operating the system. Step 1: Using the remote control Pull out the plastic protective sheet. Select the source you wish to control by pressing one of the source select keys on the remote control (for example DISC, TUNER).
Preparations Select "TV MODE" to "P-SCAN", then OK to confirm. ➜ The instruction menu appears on the TV. Press à/á to highlight OK in the menu and press OK to confirm. There will be a distorted picture on your TV at this state until you turn on the progressive scan mode on your TV.
Switching the system on/off ● Press STANDBY -ON B (B on the remote control). ➜ “HELLO” is displayed briefly. The system will switch to the last selected source. ● Press DISC, TUNER or USB/AUX on the remote. ➜ The system will switch to the selected source. To switch the system to standby mode ●...
Disc Operations Playing discs Insert a disc into the slot loader. ➜ Make sure the label side is facing you. ➜ Make sure you have removed any other disc from the slot loader. Playback will start automatically (depending on the disc type). ➜...
Slow Motion (DVD/VCD) Press 4 on the remote during playback to select the required forward speed: 1/2, 1/4, 1/8 or 1/16. ➜ Sound will be muted. To return to normal speed, press 2;. Forward/Reverse Searching (DVD/VCD/ Press TUNING 22/33 during playback to select the required speed: X2, X4, X8, X16 or X32 (backward or forward).
Disc Operations Special JPEG features Zoom picture (JPEG) ● During playback, press ZOOM repeatedly to display the picture with different scales (100%, 125%, 150%, 200%, 75% or 50%). ● Use 22/33/5/4 to view the zoomed picture. Playback with multi-angles (JPEG) ●...
Basic operations Press SYSTEM MENU to enter the Setup Menu. Press 22/33 to select a page to be set. Press 5/4 to highlight an option. Enter its submenu by pressing 33 or OK. Move the cursor by pressing 5/4 to highlight the selected item.
System Menu Options NIGHT MODE ➜ ON: Select this to level out the volume. This feature is only available for movies with Dolby Digital mode. ➜ OFF: Select this when you want to enjoy the surround sound with its full dynamic range. VIDEO SETUP PAGE COMPONENT This setting is not required if you are using the...
Tuning to radio stations Press SOURCE on the set repeatedly or TUNER on the remote to select FM tuner source. Press and hold TUNING 22/33and release the button. ➜ The radio automatically tunes to a station with sufficient reception. Repeat step 2 if necessary until you find the desired station.
External Sources Using a USB mass storage device By connecting a USB mass storage device to the Hi-Fi system, you can enjoy the device's stored music through the powerful speakers of Hi-Fi system. Playing a USB mass storage device Compatible USB mass storage devices With the Hi-Fi system, you can use: –...
Clock setting See "Preparations-Step 2: Setting the clock". Timer setting ● 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 be used.
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 No power.
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Troubleshooting Problem The DVD player does not start playback. The DVD player does not respond when buttons are pressed. The language for the sound or subtitle cannot be changed when playing a DVD. No image is output when a function is selected.
Problem Left and right sound outputs are reversed. The remote control does not function. The timer is not working The Clock/Timer setting is erased Unable to select Progressive Scan. No sound is output from the HDMI jack. Some files on the USB device are not displayed.
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部件名称 Name of the 铅 Parts (Pb, Lead) Housing 外壳 DVD/CD loader DVD/CD 光盒 VFD Panel 面板 Subwoofer 超重低音箱 Loudspeakers 喇叭单元 PWBs 电路板组件 Accessories (Remote control & cables) 附件(遥控器,电 源线,连接线) Batteries in Remote Control (ZnC) 遥控器电池 ○: 表示该有毒有害物质在该部件所有均质材料中的含量均在 下。 O: Indicates that this toxic or hazardous substance contained in all of the homogeneous materials for this part is below the limit requirement in SJ/T11363 –...
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