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Contents 1 Important Safety 2 Your micro system Introduction What's in the box Overview of the main unit Overview of the remote control 3 Connect Place the unit Connect speakers Connect video cables Connect an external audio device Connect power 4 Get started Prepare the remote control Set clock Turn on Find the correct viewing channel Select the correct TV system Change system menu language Turn on Progressive Scan 5 Play 2 2 4 4 4 5 6 8 8 8 8 9 10 11 11 11 12 12 12 12 13 14 Play from disc 14 Play
1 Important Safety This 'bolt of lightning' indicates uninsulated material within the device may cause an electrical shock. For the safety of everyone in your household, please do not remove the covering. The 'exclamation mark' calls attention to features for which you should read the enclosed literature closely to prevent operating and maintenance problems.
• Do not place any sources of danger on the device (e.g. liquid filled objects, lighted candles). • Where the MAINS plug or an appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain readily operable. Warning •• Never remove the casing of this device. •• Never lubricate any part of this device. •• Never place this device on other electrical equipment. •• Keep this device away from direct sunlight, naked flames or heat. •• Never look into the laser beam inside this device.
2 Your micro system The unit supports these media formats: 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. Introduction With this unit, you can: • watch video from DVD/VCD/SVCD, or USB storage devices. • enjoy audio from discs, Bluetooth-enabled devices, USB storage devices, or other external devices. • enjoy Karaoke by connecting a microphone.
Overview of the main unit k j i a b c h d e g f a (power button/indicator and Bluetooth indicator) / i • Skip to the previous/next track. • Turn the unit on or off. • Press to tune to a radio station. • Switch to standby mode or Eco standby mode. • Press and hold to search for radio stations automatically. • Indicate the power/Bluetooth connection status. b SOURCE • Select a source: BT (Bluetooth), DISC, USB, FM, AUX. j VOLUME+/• Adjust volume. • Start, pause, or resume play.
e SUBTITLE/PRESET + ( AUDIO/PRESET -( ) Overview of the remote control )/ • Navigate through the menu. • Skip to the previous/next album. SUBTITLE ( station. a b c u • t • AUDIO ( • Set time. d s • Return to the previous display menu. r q p o g h i j k l ): Set the subtitle language. f e f ): Select a preset radio g +/• Adjust volume. / h • Skip to the previous or next title, chapter, track, or file. i Numeric buttons n m • Select a title/chapter/track to play.
p • Stop play. • Mute or restore volume. q r SOUND • Enrich sound effect with Digital Sound Control (DSC). s OK • Confirm a selection. t SOURCE • Select a source: BT (Bluetooth), DISC, USB, FM, AUX. u EJECT • Press to open or close the disc compartment.
3 Connect Place the unit 1 2 3 1 2 Place the unit near the TV. Place the left and right speakers at equal distance from the TV and at an angle of approximately 45 degrees from the listening position. Note •• For optimal sound, use the supplied speakers only. •• Connect only speakers with impedance that is the same or higher than the supplied speakers. Refer to the Specifications section of this manual. 8 EN • Insert the right speaker wires to "R", left speaker wires to "L".
TV Connect an external audio device You can route audio from an external audio device to this unit. If the external audio device has analog audio output sockets (such as your TV): L R LINE OUT Option 2: Connect through component video cables L Note R •• The progressive scan video quality is only available AUX IN when a progressive scan TV is connected. •• If your TV does not support progressive scan, you cannot view the picture.
• Connect a red/white-to-3.5mm audio cable (not supplied) to: • the AUDIO-IN (L and R) sockets on the back of the unit. • the headphone socket on the external audio player. Connect power Caution •• Risk of product damage! Ensure that the power supply voltage corresponds to the voltage printed on the back or the underside of the unit. •• Risk of electric shock! When you unplug the AC power cord, always pull the plug from the socket. Never pull the cord.
4 Get started Set clock Caution 1 In standby mode, press and hold CLOCK SET on the remote control for more than two seconds. »» [24H] or [12H] hour format is displayed. 2 Press / (or +/-) to select [24H] or [12H] hour format, and then press CLOCK SET. »» The hour digits are displayed and begin to blink. 3 Press / (or +/-) to set hour, and then press CLOCK SET. »» The minute digits are displayed and begin to blink. 4 Repeat step 3 to set minute.
Turn on • Tip Press . »» The unit switches to the last selected source. •• The video-in channel is between the lowest and highest channels and may be called FRONT, A/V IN, VIDEO etc. See the TV user manual on how to select the correct input on the TV. Switch to standby mode • Press again to switch the unit to standby mode. »» The clock (if set) is displayed on the panel. To switch to ECO standby mode: • Press and hold for more than two seconds. »» The display panel is dimmed.
Turn on Progressive Scan Progressive scan displays twice the number of frames per seconds than interlaced scanning (ordinary TV system). With nearly double the number of lines, progressive scan offers higher picture resolution and quality. Before you turn on this feature, make sure that: • the TV supports progressive scan signals. • you have connected the unit with the TV through component video. 1 2 Turn on the TV. 3 Switch the TV to the correct viewing channel for this unit.
5 Play Use the disc menu When you load a DVD/(S)VCD disc, a menu may be displayed on the TV screen. Press MENU to access or exit disc menu manually. For VCD with PlayBack Control (PBC) feature (version 2.0 only): With the PBC feature, you can play VCD interactively according to the menu screen. • Play from disc Caution •• Risk of product damage! Never play discs with accessories such as disc stabilizer rings or disc treatment sheets. •• Never put any objects other than discs into the disc compartment.
Play from USB or recored discs Play a slideshow with background music You can play DivX (Home Theater 3.1)/MP3/ JPEG picture files copied onto a CD-R/RW, recordable DVD, or USB storage device. This device can play MP3 files and JPEG photos simultaneously. 1 • 2 Note Select a source. Press SOURCE repeatedly to select the disc or USB source. Insert the USB storage device or disc. »» Play starts automatically. USB To play a specified file: 1 2 Press 3 4 To return to the previous menu, press .
Control play / / ( / / ) +/(mute) SOUND DISPLAY Select a folder. Fast backward/forward. Skip to the previous or next title/chapter/track/ file. Pause or resume play. Stop play. Increase or decrease volume. Mute or restore sound. Enrich sound effect with DSC: balanced, clear, powerful, warm, and bright. View playback information. Play options • [Zoom]: during video play, zoom in/out to pan through the image. • [Repeat]: choose a repeat play option or turn off the repeat function.
5 Play a Karaoke disc and sing along through the microphone. Adjust Karaoke settings • [Microphone]: turn on or off the microphone sound output. • [Mic Volume]: adjust the microphone volume. • [Echo Level]: adjust echo level. • [Karaoke Scoring]: turn off the function of Karaoke scoring or select a scoring level (basic/intermediate/advance). If a level is selected, the score is displayed after each song ends.
3 Select 'PHILIPS_BTD2180' on your Bluetooth enabled device and if necessary input '0000' as the paring password. »» After successful pairing and connection, the power/Bluetooth indicator turns solid blue, and the unit beeps twice. 4 Play audio on the connected device. »» Audio streams from your Bluetooth enabled device to this unit. Tip •• The unit can memorize up to 8 previously connected Bluetooth devices.
6 Listen to the radio Tune to a radio station Tip •• Position the antenna as far as possible from TV, VCR, or other radiation source. •• For optimal reception, fully extend and adjust the position of the antenna. 1 Press SOURCE repeatedly to select the FM source. 2 Press and hold / ( / ) for more than two seconds. »» The radio tunes to a station with strong reception automatically. 3 Repeat step 2 to tune to more stations.
7 Other features Set the sleep timer • Set the alarm timer This unit can be used as an alarm clock. You can select CD, FM, or USB as alarm source. To set the sleep timer, in power-on mode, press SLEEP repeatedly to select a set period of time (in minutes). »» When the sleep timer is activated, is displayed. To deactivate sleep timer: • Note •• Make sure that you have set the clock correctly. 1 2 3 In standby mode, press and hold TIME for more than two seconds.
8 Adjust settings 1 2 3 Press . Select the [Setup] page. Select a setting and press OK. • To return to the previous menu, press . • To exit the menu, press . Note Video setup On the [Video] page, you can set the following options: [TV System] Change this setting if the video is not displayed correctly. By default, this setting matches the most common setting for TVs in your country. • [Multi] - For TV that is compatible with both PAL and NTSC. • [NTSC] - For TV with NTSC color system.
Audio setup On the [Audio] page, you can set the following options: [Surround Mode] [Stereo] • • [LT/RT] [Sound Mode] Turn off or select your preferred sound mode. • [3D] • [Movie Mode] • [Music Mode] [Night Mode] Make loud sound level softer and soft sound level louder so that you can watch the DVD movies at a low volume, without disturbing others. • [On] – enjoy quiet viewing at night (DVDs only). • [Off] – enjoy surround sound with its full dynamic range.
[DivX Subtitle] Select a character set that supports the DivX subtitle. Note •• Ensure that the subtitle file has the exact same file name as the movie file. If for example the file name of the movie is ‘Movie.avi’, and then you will need to name the text file ‘Movie.sub’ or ‘Movie.srt’. [Version Info] (Version Information) Display the software version of this device. [Default] Reset all the settings to factory default, except for the password and parental settings.
9 Product information Sensitivity - Mono, 26dB S/N Ratio - Stereo, 46dB S/N Ratio Search Selectivity Total Harmonic Distortion Signal to Noise Ratio Note <22 dBf <45 dBf <30 dBf <3% >45 dB •• Product information is subject to change without prior notice.
Dimensions - Main Unit (W x H x D) - Speaker Box (W x H x D) Weight - Main Unit - Speaker Box 180 x 121 x 239 mm 140 x 260 x 185 mm 1.6 kg 2.1 x 2 kg Supported disc formats USB playability information Compatible USB devices: • USB flash memory (USB2.0 or USB1.1) • USB flash players (USB2.0 or USB1.
10 Troubleshooting Warning •• Never remove the casing of this device. To keep the warranty valid, never try to repair the system yourself. If you encounter problems when using this device, check the following points before requesting service. If the problem remains unsolved, go to the Philips Web page (www. philips.com/support). When you contact Philips, make sure that the device is nearby and the model number and serial number are available.
•• Due to Digital Rights issue, the DRMprotected video files cannot be played through an analog video connection (e.g. composite, component and scart). Transfer the video content onto the Disc Media and play these files. Audio or subtitle languages cannot be set •• The disc is not recorded with sound or subtitles in multiple languages. •• The audio or subtitle language setting is prohibited on the disc.
11 Notice Any changes or modifications made to this device that are not expressly approved by Philips Consumer Lifestyle may void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. 0890 This product complies with the radio interference requirements of the European Community. Your product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components, which can be recycled and reused.
ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX® is a digital video format created by DivX, LLC, a subsidiary of Rovi Corporation. This is an official DivX Certified® device that plays DivX video. Visit divx.com for more information and software tools to convert your files into DivX videos. ABOUT DIVX VIDEO-ON-DEMAND: This DivX Certified® device must be registered in order to play purchased DivX Video-onDemand (VOD) movies. To obtain your registration code, locate the DivX VOD section in your device setup menu. Go to vod.divx.
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