MCD703 DVD Micro Theatre pg001-033_MCD703_98_Eng 1 2006.2.
CAUTION Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure or other unsafe operation. 2 pg001-033_MCD703_98_Eng 2 2006.2.
English Index English ------------------------------------------------ 4 -------------------------------------------------------- 34 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby”, “Pro-logic” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of dolby Laboratories. This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners.
Contents English General Information Disc Operations Features .................................................................. Supplied accessories ............................................ Environment information ................................... Installation .............................................................. Maintenance .......................................................... 6 6 6 6 6 Connections Connecting the speakers .................................... Connecting antennas ..
English Contents System Menu Options Basic Operations ................................................ 22 General Setup Page ..................................... 22~23 TV Display Screen Saver Audio Setup Page ........................................ 23~24 Digital Audio Output Dolby Digital Setup 3D HDCD Night Mode Video Setup Page ......................................... 24~25 Component TV Mode Quality Preference Page ...........................................
General Information English Features Installation Built-in DolbyR Digital decoder, 2.1-channel amplifier ● Place the player on a flat, hard, and stable surface. DVD Player Additional Component Connections Lets you connect other audio and audio/visual components to the DVD micro system. Night Mode Lets you compress the dynamic range, reducing the difference in loudness between different sounds in Dolby Digital mode.
English Connections Subwoofer Speaker (right) Speaker (left) FM MW antenna antenna AC power cord 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. – Before connecting the AC power cord to the wall outlet, ensure that all other connections have been made.
Connections English Connecting antennas Connect the supplied MW antenna and FM antenna to the respective terminals. Adjust the position of the antenna for optimal reception. MW Indoor Antenna 1 2 IMPORTANT! – There are various ways to connect the system to a TV.You only need to make one of the best connections, depending on the capabilities of your TV system. – If COMPOMENT video output jacks or S-Video jack is used for video connection, the system’s Component setting will need to be set accordingly.
English Connections Viewing and listening to the playback of other equipment Connecting the power cord 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. Connecting additional equipment ● Connect the system’s AUX IN (R/L) jacks to the AUDIO OUT jacks on the other audio/ visual device (such as a TV, VCR, Laser Disc player or cassette deck).
Functional Overview English 9 0 4 THEATRE THEATRE 1 3 2 567 Picture CD ........ during playback, press the control knob upward to select a slide show mode. Tuner .................... press the control knob upward to program preset radio stations. DVD player and power amplifier 1 STANDBY ON B – switches the system on or to standby mode. 2 IR SENSOR – REPEAT•STEREO Disc ....................... press the control knob downward to repeat a track or disc. FM ..........................
7 BAND/9 – – Remote control Disc: stops disc playback or erases a program. TUNER: switches between MW and FM. – 9 VOLUME -/+ – 0 – switches the system on/ off. 20 opens or closes the disc compartment. – – 1B – 8 OPEN•CLOSE – English Functional Overview opens or closes the disc compartment 3 Numeric Keypad (0-9) adjusts the volume upward/downward. adjusts the hours and minutes in clock/timer setting mode. switches the set timer ON or OFF.
Functional Overview English ¡ SUBTITLE @ 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. # VOLUME +/– – – adjusts the volume upward/downward. adjusts the hours and minutes in clock/timer setting mode. switches the set timer ON or OFF.
Step 1: Inserting batteries into the Remote Control 1 2 3 1 2 1 2 3 Open the battery compartment. Insert two AAA batteries following the indications (+/-) inside the compartment. Close the cover. Using the Remote Control to operate the Player 1 2 Aim the Remote Control directly at the remote sensor (IR) on the front panel. IR SENSOR CAUTION! – Remove batteries if they are exhausted or if the Remote Control is not being used for a long time.
Getting Started English ➜ The below menu appears on the TV. 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: 1) Your TV can accept progressive signals, a progressive scan TV is required.
Step 3: Setting language preference Setting the Audio, Subtitle and Disc Menu language You can select your own preferred language settings. This DVD system will automatically switch to the selected language whenever you load a disc. If the language selected is not available on the disc, the disc’s default language will be used instead. The OSD language in the system menu will remain once selected. Setting the OSD Language TV Type 1 2 3 English 中 文 1 2 3 Press SYSTEM.
Basic Operations English Switching the system on/off Sound Control ● Press STANDBY ONB (B on the remote). ➜ “HELLO” is displayed briefly. The system will switch to the last selected source. DBB, DSC and LOUDNESS sound features cannot be activated at the same time. ● Press DISC, TUNER or AUX on the remote. ➜ The system will switch to the selected source. DBB (Dynamic Bass Boost) To switch the system to standby mode ● Press STANDBY ONB (B on the remote). ➜ “BYE BYE” is displayed briefly.
IMPORTANT! – Depending on the DVD or VIDEO CD, some operations may be different or restricted. – 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. – If the inhibit icon (ø) 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.
Disc Operations English ● During playback, press DISC MENU. ➜ If PBC was ON, it will switch to OFF and continue playback. ➜ If PBC was OFF, it will switch to ON and return to menu screen. Basic playback controls Repeat (DVD/VCD/CD/MP3/WMA) For DVD/VCD/CD ● Press the control knob downward (corresponding to REPEAT•STEREO) or press MODE repeatedly to choose a repeat mode during playback. Pausing playback (DVD/VCD/CD/MP3/ WMA) CHAPTER (DVD) – to repeat playback of the current chapter.
➜ Sound will be muted. Program (not for Picture CD) To select favourite tracks/chapters for playback in preferred sequence. 2 For DVD/VCD/CD 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 Press the control knob upward (corresponding to PROGRAM) or press PROG on the remote to enter the program mode. Use the Numerical Keypad (0-9) to directly input the tracks or chapters (single track number with digit “0” in front, for example “05”). Press GOTO/ST until the time or chapter/track edit box appears.
Disc Operations English Camera Angle (DVD) ● Press ANGLE repeatedly to select different desired angle. Changing the Audio Language (for DVD recorded with multiple languages) ● Press AUDIO repeatedly to select different audio languages. Changing the Audio Channel (for VCD only) ● Press AUDIO to select the available audio channels provided by the disc (Mono Left, Mono Right or Stereo). 3 4 Press 3 4 or use the Numeric Keypad (09) to highlight a track. Press OK to confirm.
Playback selection During playback, you can: ● Press the control knob to the left/right (corresponding to S/T) or press CH +/(¡ / ™) on the remote to select another file in the current folder. ● Use 1 2 3 4 on the remote to rotate/flip the picture files. ● Press PRESET/ÉÅ (or ÉÅ on the remote) repeatedly to pause/resume playback. ● Press DISC MENU on the remote to switch between Folder and Filelist.
System Menu Options English 1 2 3 4 5 6 Basic operations TV Display Press SYSTEM to enter the Setup Menu. Set the aspect ratio of the DVD Player according to the TV you have connected. ➜ 4:3 PAN SCAN: If you have a normal TV and want both sides of the picture to be trimmed or formatted to fit your TV screen. 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.
Screen Saver This function is used to turn the screen saver on or off. English System Menu Options ➜ SPDIF/PCM: Only if your receiver is not capable of decoding multi-channel audio. Dolby Digital Setup The option included in Digital Audio Setup is: “Dual Mono”. ➜ On: In STOP, PAUSE or No DISC mode, if no actions are performed about 3 minutes, the screen saver will be activated. ➜ Off: Screen saver is disabled.
System Menu Options English TV Mode Selects interlace or P-SCAN video output mode when Pr/Cr Pb/Cb Y is selected. ➜ P-SCAN and Interlace. In the progressive scan mode, you can enjoy the high quality picture with less flickers. It only works when you have connected the DVD player's Y Pb Pr jacks to your TV that supports the progressive video input. Otherwise, a distorted picture will appear on the TV. For proper progressive scan set up, see page 14.
Hue Adjusts the hue level. Range: -9-+9. Saturation Adjusts the saturation level. Range: -9-+9. ● VCD, SVCD and CD have no level indication, so parental control function has no effect on those kinds of discs. This applies to most illegal DVD discs. 1 2 3 Luma Delay Adjusts the luma delay. ➜ 0 T and 1 T. Preference Page The options included in Preference page are: “TV Type”, “Audio”, “Subtitle”, “Disc Menu”, “Parental” and “Default”. Press 3 4 to highlight “Parental”. Enter its submenu by pressing 2.
System Menu Options English Default Setting the “Default” function will reset all options and your personal settings to the factory defaults and all your personal settings will be erased. Caution! – When this function is activated, all settings will be reset to factory defaults. Password Setup Page The options included in Password Setup page are: “Password Mode” and “Password”. 4 5 6 7 Enter the existing 4-digit code. Enter the new 4-digit code. Enter the new 4-digit code a second time to confirm.
Radio Reception Listening to preset radio stations Tuning to radio stations 1 2 3 4 Press STANDBY-ONy (or y on the remote) to switch on the last selected source. Press SOURCE (or TUNER on the remote) to select TUNER mode. Press BAND/9 (or TUNER on the remote) again to select the desired band: FM or MW.
Other Functions English Notes: – This system only supports 24-hour mode. – The clock setting will be erased when the system is disconnected from the power supply. – The system will exit clock setting mode if no button is pressed within 30 seconds. 3 4 5 Setting sleep/wake-up timer 6 Sleep timer setting In power-on mode, the sleep setting enables the system to switch to standby mode automatically at a preset time.
SYSTEM AC Power ........................... 110 – 127 / 220 – 240 V; ....................................................... 50/60 Hz Switchable Rated working power consumption (1/8 rated output power) ........................................................ ≤ 55W AUX input sensitivity ..................................... ≤ 350mV Channel Separation ............................................. ≥ 40dB Distortion ....................................................................... 0.
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. Problem Solution ✔ Check if the AC power cord is properly No power. connected.
✔ ✔ No sound or distorted sound. ✔ ✔ The micro DVD player does not start playback. ✔ Adjust the volume. Check that the speakers are connected correctly. ✔ Replace the speaker cables. ✔ Disconnect the headphones. ✔ The system is in pause, slow motion or fast forward/reverse mode, press PRESET/ÉÅ (or ÉÅ on the remote) to resume normal play mode. ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ The DVD micro system does not respond when the buttons are pressed.
✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ Select the correct source (DISC or TUNER, for example) before pressing the function button. Point the remote control at the remote sensor of the unit. Reduce the distance to the player. Remove any possible obstacles. Replace the batteries with new ones. Check that the batteries are loaded correctly. The display is dark. ✔ Press DIM again. Low hum or buzz sound. ✔ Place the DVD micro system as far away as possible from electrical devices that may be causing interference. Low bass response.
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.).
