MCD106 DVD Micro Theater User Manual MCD106_94 IFU_Eng 1 12/6/07, 11:08
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General Information Supplied accessories ............................................ Safety information ................................................ Maintenance .......................................................... Environment information ................................... 4 4 4 4 Connections Step 1: Connecting TV set .................................. 5 Using Video in jack (CVBS) Using an accessory RF modulator Step2: Connecting the power cord ..................
General Information English • Supplied accessories – – – – Remote control with two batteries Composite video cable (yellow) Audio cables (white/red) User Manual If any item is damaged or missing, contact your retailer or Philips. Maintenance • When a disc becomes dir ty, clean it with a cleaning cloth. Wipe the disc from the center out, in a straight line. • Do not expose the player, batteries or discs to humidity, rain, sand or excessive heat (caused by heating equipment or direct sunlight).
English Connections Step 1: Connecting TV set Using an accessory RF modulator IMPORTANT! – You only need to make one video connection from the following options, according to the capabilities of your TV system. – Connect the system directly to the TV set. IMPORTANT! – If your TV set only has a single Antenna In jack (or labeled as 75 ohm or RF In), you will need a RF modulator in order to view the DVD playback via TV.
Connections English Step 2: Connecting the power cord Step 3: Connecting to a stereo system IMPORTANT! – Never make or change any connection with the power switched on. Stereo system has Dolby Pro Logic or right/left Audio In sockets • • Use the supplied composite video cable (yellow) to connect the system’s COMPOSITE VIDEO jack to the video input jack (or labeled as A/V In, Video In, Composite or Baseband) on your TV.
English Functional Overview Controls on the system 1 – A-B repeats playback of a specific section within a chapter or a track. 2 – REPEAT selects various repeat modes. 3 – à/á fast searches backward/forward in a disc at different speeds. 4 – STANDBY-ON B switches the system on or to standby mode. 5 – – ÉÅ starts or interrupts disc playback DIM selects different levels of brightness for display panel. í/ë press to skip to the previous/next chapter/title/ track. Ç stops disc playback.
Functional Overview English 7 – Numeric Keypad (0-9) inputs a track/title/chapter number of the disc. 8 – – REPEAT A-B selects various repeat mode, or repeats playback of a specific section within a chapter or a track. 9 – VOL +/adjusts the volume upward/downward. 10 STANDBY-ON B – switches the system on or to standby mode. 11 DISPLAY – displays the current status and or disc information. 12 NEXT áI – skips to the next chapter/title/track.
Step 1: Using the Remote Control English Getting Started Step 2: Setting up the TV IMPORTANT! Make sure you have completed all the necessary connections. (See “Connecting TV”). 1. Press STANDBY-ON B on the DVD player to turn it on. 1. Open the battery compartment. 2. Insert two batteries type AAA, following the indications (+/-) inside the compartment. 3. Close the cover. CAUTION! – Remove batteries if they are exhausted or if the remote is not to be used for a long time.
Getting Started English Selecting the color system that matches your TV set Step 3: Setting language preference This DVD player is compatible with both NTSC and PAL. For the playback of a DVD disc on this DVD player, the color systems of the DVD, TV set and DVD player should match. You can select your own preferred language settings. This DVD player will automatically switch to the selected language whenever you load a disc.
IMPORTANT! – Depending on the DVD or VIDEO CD, some operations may be different or restricted. – If the “INVALID KEY” appears on the TV screen when a button is pressed, it means the function is not available on the current disc or at the current time. – 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.
Disc Operations English Using PBC feature (available for 2.0-version VCD only) PBC playback allows you to play Video CD interactively, following the menu on the display. • • • Press DISC MENU to toggle between PBC ON and PBC OFF. Playing a disc with PBC function If PBC OFF, the system will start playback automatically. If PBC ON, the PBC menu (if available) will appear on the TV screen for selection. Use the numeric keys (0-9) to enter your choice.
Different play modes: REPEAT and REPEAT A-B Viewing the disc playback information You can view the disc information (e.g., current title / chapter / track number, total playing time or remaining time on the disc) without interrupting the disc playback. REPEAT • For DVDs/VCD/CD/CDG/MP3 During playback, press REPEAT A-B on the remote control or press REPEAT button on the front panel repeatedly to choose desired repeat play modes. ➜ For VCD with PBC feature, PBC must be turned off first. 1.
Disc Operations English ZOOM Playing MP3/picture disc (JPEG, Kodak) Zooming allows you to enlarge the video/ JPEG image during playback. • IMPORTANT! – You have to turn on your TV set and set to the correct Video In channel. During playback, press ZOOM repeatedly to change the zooming scale. ZOOM 2 ➜ ZOOM 3 ➜ ZOOM 4 ➜ ZOOM 1/2 ➜ ZOOM 1/3 ➜ ZOOM 1/4 ➜ ZOOM: OFF • To pan through the enlarged image, press ▼/▲ / Ñ/É buttons. • Press ZOOM repeatedly to exit ZOOM mode. (ZOOM OFF) Playing an MP3 disc 1.
Playing a JPEG file (slide show) You can display JPEG pictures in the selected folder to roll automatically one after the other. 1. Insert a JPEG photo CD (CD, DVD+RW, DVD+R) ➜ The content menu appears. English DVD Menu Operations Playing MP3 music and JPEG pictures simultaneously You can create a musical slide show if the disc contains both the MP3 music and JPEG picture files. 1. Insert a MP3 disc that contains music and pictures. 2.
DVD Menu Operations English Using the System Setup menu options This DVD setup is carried out via your TV set, enabling you to customize the DVD player to suit your particular requirements. 1. Press SETUP. ➜ The setup will appear across the TV screen. Screen Saver This function is used to turn the screen saver on or off. ➜ ON: In STOP or tray open mode, if no actions are performed about 5 minutes, the screen saver will be activated. ➜ OFF: Screen saver is disabled.
Changing the password Rating explanations You can change the four-digit code used as Password. 8 ADULT – material for adults only; viewed only by adults due to graphic sexual scenes, violence, or language. 7 NC-17 – No children under age 17; not recommended for children under age 17. 5~6 PG-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.
DVD Menu Operations English Using the Audio Setup menu options Using the Speaker Setup menu option 1. Press SETUP. 1. In disc mode, press SETUP. 2. PressÑ/Éto select AUDIO SETUP, then press ▼. ➜ The system setup menu appears. 2. PressÑ/Éto select SPEAKER SETUP, then press ▼. ➜ The system setup menu appears. 3. Press ▼/▲ /Ñ/Éon the remote control to navigate in the menu. 3. Press ▼ to select the DOWNMIX, then press Éto access. 4. Press OK to confirm your setting.
English Specifications Picture Aspect ratio ............................................................ 4:3, 16:9 D/A Converter .................................. 10 bit, 108 MHz Sound Signal to noise ratio .......................... 90 dB, A-weight Distortion and Noise ................................ 1 kHz 0.2% Sound System ............................................ Dolby Digital Convenience Child protection ......................................... Rating Level Power Power supply .................
Troubleshooting English 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. Solution Problem No power. ✔ No picture. ✔ ✔ ✔ Distorted or poor picture.
The micro DVD player does not start playback. ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ The DVD micro system does not respond when the buttons are pressed. ✔ Cannot activate some features, such as Subtitles, or multi-language Audio. ✔ The remote control does not function. ✔ Insert a readable disc with the playback side facing down. Check the disc type, colour system and regional code. Check for any scratches or smudges on the disc. Press SETUP to turn off the setup menu screen.
Glossary English 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.).
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