MCD755 DVD Micro Theatre pg 001-039_MCD755_93_Eng 1 2007.8.
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. 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.
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Contents English General Information Disc Operations Features .................................................................. Supplied accessories ............................................ Environment information ................................... Installation .............................................................. Maintenance .......................................................... 6 6 6 7 7 Connections Step 1: Placing the speakers and subwoofer ..
English Contents System Menu Options Basic Operations ................................................ 26 GENERAL SETUP PAGE ........................... 26~27 TV DISPLAY OSD LANGUAGE 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 HDMI SETUP PREFERENCE PAGE ................................
General Information English 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. Features Your DVD Micro Theatre with 5.1-channel full digital amplifier creates the same dynamic sound qualities that you find in full-fledged cinemas and incorporates some of the best features in home theater technology.
English General Information 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. ● The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing. ● No objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus. ● No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, shall be placed on the apparatus.
Connections English IMPORTANT! – The type plate is located at the bottom 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 3: Connecting the control cable 1 2 English Connections Use the composite video cable (yellow) to connect the system's VIDEO OUT jack to the video input jack (or labelled as A/V In, Video In, Composite or Baseband) on the TV set. To listen to the TV channels through this DVD system, use the audio cables (white/red-not supplied) to connect AUX IN jacks to the corresponding AUDIO OUT jacks on the TV.
Connections English Note: – If your TV does not support Progressive Scan, you will not be able to view the picture. Press SYSTEM on the remote to exit the system menu and then DISC and “1” to exit progressive scan. Using an accessory RF modulator IMPORTANT! – If your TV only has a single Antenna In jack (labeled as 75 ohm or RF In), you will need an RF modulator in order to view DVD playback on the TV.
Step 5: Connecting FM antenna English Connections Step 6: Connecting the power cord FM antenna 1 ● Connect the supplied FM antenna to the FM (75 Ω) jack. Extend the FM antenna and fix its end to the wall. For better FM stereo reception, connect an external FM antenna (not supplied). ~ AC MAINS Power Outlet After everything is connected properly, plug in the AC power cords of the main set and TV set to the power outlet. Never make or change any connection with the power switched on.
Connections English Connecting to a TV with HDMI Jack E VIDEO IN C AUDIO IN R VCR L HDMI connects untouched and uncompressed digital transmission for the highest and crispest sound/image quality. It has plug and play capability using only one cable for both audio/video output.
1 2 English Functional Overview 6 43 6 758 9 0 DVD player and power amplifier ! 7 OPEN•CLOSE ç – opens or closes the disc tray. 1 STANDBY-ON B 8 SURROUND – – switches the system on or to standby mode. 2 Display – shows the current status of the DVD player. – 9 SOURCE – 3 ÉÅ starts or interrupts disc playback. – 4 PRESET + 0 – – in tuner mode, selects a preset radio station forward. 5 PRESET-/9 – – stops disc playback or erases a program.
Functional Overview English 4 PROG Remote control – – 1B – switches the system on/ off. – 20 – opens or closes the disc compartment – DVD/VCD/CD: enters the program menu. MP3/WMA-CD: adds/deletes a programmed track to/from the program list. Picture CD: during playback, to select a slide show mode. Tuner: programs preset radio stations. 3 Numeric Keypad (0-9) 5 GOTO/ST – – inputs a track/title/chapter number of the disc.
∞ A-B $ CH +/- (¡ / ™) – – Disc: skips to the previous/next chapter/title/ track Tuner: selects a preset radio station. – § MODE – % ÉÅ – starts or interrupts disc playback. ^9 – repeats playback of a specific section on a disc. selects various repeat modes or the shuffle play mode for a disc. ≥ SLOW – stops disc playback or erases a program. selects different slow playback modes for a DivX/VCD/SVCD/DVD. & DISC/TUNER/AUX • DBB – – – selects the respective sound source for DVD/ AUX/FM.
Getting Started English Step 1: ➜ Or, you may go to channel 1 on your TV, then press the Channel down button repeatedly until you see the Video In channel. ➜ Or, the TV Remote Control may have a button or switch that chooses different video modes. ➜ Or, set the TV to channel 3 or 4 if you are using an RF modulator. Inserting batteries into the Remote Control 3 1 2 1 2 3 2 Close the cover. Aim the Remote Control directly at the remote sensor (IR) on the front panel.
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.
Getting Started English 1 2 3 Adjusting the delay effect SPEAKER SETUP 4 1 Press SYSTEM. 2 3 Use 3 4 to select "AUDIO SETUP PAGE". 5 Press 1 2 to select “GENERAL SETUP PAGE”. Use 1 2 3 4 on the remote to navigate in the menu. Move to “OSD LANGUAGE” and press 2. CHANNEL DELAY 4 Press SYSTEM. Select a language and press OK. To exit from the menu ● Press SYSTEM again. Use 3 4 on the remote to highlight "CHANNEL DELAY" and then press 2 or OK to enter channel delay setting.
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 ● Press STANDBY-ONB (B on the remote). ➜ “BYE BYE” is displayed briefly. The interactive sound settings, last selected source and tuner presets will be retained in the player’s memory. ➜ The clock will be displayed.
Disc Operations English 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. Region Codes DVDs must be labeled as shown below in order to play on this DVD system.
Using the Disc Menu Depending on the disc, a menu may appear on the TV screen once you load the disc. English Disc Operations Resuming playback from the last stopped point (DVD/VCD/CD) ● In stop mode and when a disc has not been removed, press ÉÅ. To select a playback feature or item ● Use 1 2 3 4 and OK or Numeric Keypad (0-9) on the remote. ➜ Playback will start automatically. To cancel resume mode ● In stop mode, press PRESET-/9 (9 on the remote) again.
Disc Operations English 1 2 3 Repeat A-B (DVD/VCD/CD/MP3/DivX/ WMA) 1 Press A-B at your chosen starting point. 2 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. 3 4 Slow Motion (DVD/VCD/DiVX) 1 2 Press SLOW during playback to select the required speed: 1/2, 1/4, 1/8 or 1/16 (forward). ➜ Sound will be muted. To return to normal speed, press ÉÅ.
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. Playing MP3/WMA disc IMPORTANT! For DRM protected WMA files, use Windows Media Player 10 (or later) for CD burning/conversion. Visit www.microsoft.com for details about Windows Media Player and WM DRM (Windows Media Digital Rights Management).
Disc Operations English Playing JPEG Picture CD General operation 1 To enter the remote key function menu ● Use 1 2 3 4 to highlight “Menu” and press OK. Load a JPEG Picture CD. ➜ The data disc menu appears on the TV screen. 2 Use 3 4 to select a folder and press OK to open the folder. 3 Press 3 4 or use the Numeric Keypad (09) to highlight a picture file. 4 Press OK to confirm. ➜ The playback will start from the selected picture to the end of the folder.
English Disc Operations Playing a DivX disc This DVD player supports the DivX movie playback that you download from your computer onto a CD-R/RW (see “System Menu Options-DIVX(R) VOD registration code” for more information). 1 Load a DivX disc. ➜ Playback will start automatically. If not press ÉÅ. 2 If the DivX movie contains external subtitles, the subtitle menu will appear on the TV screen for your selection. ● In this case, pressing SUBTITLE on the remote control will turn on or off the subtitle.
System Menu Options English Basic operations TV DISPLAY 1 2 3 4 5 Press SYSTEM to enter the Setup Menu. Set the aspect ratio of the DVD Player according to the TV you have connected. ➜ NORMAL/PS (panscan): If you have a normal TV and want both sides of the picture to be trimmed or formatted to fit your TV screen. 6 Press OK to confirm. 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.
1 DIVXR VOD registration code SPEAKER SETUP Philips provides you the DivX® VOD (Video On Demand) registration code that allows you to rent and purchase videos using the DivX® VOD service. For more information, visit us at www.divx.com/ vod. In ‘GENERAL SETUP PAGE’, press 3 4 to highlight DIVX CODE, then press 2 or OK to ener its submenu and press OK again to confirm. ➜ The registration code will appear.
System Menu Options English TEST TONE The test tone will be automatically generated. Note: – This option is available only when you select "5.1CH" under "DOWNMIX" and the disc tray is open. DIALOG Adjusts the dialog level up or down so that you can hear the dialog more clearly during playback. ➜ STEREO: Left mono sound will send output signals to Left speaker and Right mono sound will send output signals to Right speaker.
➜ AUTO: Allows automatic selection of the Pro Logic II effect depending on the discs being played back. MODE You can select your desired Pro Logic II mode here. ➜ MUSIC: When listening to music, you can experience sound effects as if you were listening to the actual performance. The options below "Mode" will be available only when this option is selected. ➜ MOVIE: Is mainly intended for use with DTS discs. It can add realism to movie sound tracks.
System Menu Options English COMPONENT Sets the video output according to your video connection. This setting is not required if you are using the VIDEO OUTPUT jack (yellow) to connect the DVD micro system to your TV. ➜ S-VIDEO: Select this if you have connected ➜ Pr/Cr Pb/Cb Y: Select this if you have connected the DVD micro system to your TV using Component video jacks. TV MODE Selects interlace or P-SCAN video output mode when Pr/Cr Pb/Cb Y is selected. ➜ P-SCAN and INTERLACE.
PREFERENCE PAGE The options included in PREFERENCE PAGE are: “TV TYPE”, “AUDIO”, “SUBTITLE”, “DISC MENU”, “PARENTAL”, “DEFAULT” and “PASSWORD SETUP”. 2 3 Enter its submenu by pressing 2. Use 3 4 to highlight a rating level for the disc inserted. ➜ DVDs that are rated above the level you selected will not play unless you enter your fourdigit password and choose a higher level rating. Note: – Some DVDs are not encoded with a rating though the movie rating may be printed on the Disc cover.
System Menu Options English PASSWORD SETUP 6 The options included in PASSWORD SETUP PAGE are: “PASSWORD MODE” and “PASSWORD”. 7 - - PASSWORD SETUP PAGE -- PASSWORD MODE ON PASSWORD OFF Enter the new 4-digit code a second time to confirm. ➜ The new 4-digit code will take effect. Press OK to exit. Notes: – If the password has been changed, the parental and disc lock code will also be changed. – The default password (1234) is always active even the password has been changed.
Radio Reception 3 Press PRESET+ or PRESET-/9 (or CH +/(¡ / ™) on the remote) to select the desired preset number. ➜ If “PROG” icon goes off before you select the desired preset number, press PROG on the remote. 4 Press PROG on the remote again to store the radio station. Tuning to radio stations 1 Press STANDBY-ONy (or y on the remote) to switch on the last selected source. 2 Press SOURCE (TUNER on the remote) to select FM mode.
Other Functions English Setting the clock 1 In Standby mode, press and hold CLOCK/RDS on the remote until the time flashes on the display. ➜ ”CLOCK SET” is displayed briefly. Then, the hour digits flash on the display screen. 2 Turn VOLUME -/+ clockwise or anticlockwise or press VOLUME +/- on the remote to set the hours. 3 Press CLOCK/RDS to confirm. ➜ The minute digits flash on the display screen. 4 Turn VOLUME -/+ clockwise or anticlockwise or press VOLUME +/- on the remote to set the minutes.
SYSTEM Power supply .......................................... 220V / 50 Hz Total output power ................................................ 350W Front ....................................................................... 2x50W Rear ......................................................................... 2x50W Center ........................................................................ 50W Subwoofer .............................................................. 100W AUX input sensitivity ..........
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.
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. ✔ The aspect ratio is fixed on the DVD disc. Depending on the TV, it may not be possible to change the aspect ratio. Adjust the volume. Check that the speakers are connected correctly. ✔ Replace the speaker cables.
Troubleshooting English Considerable noise in radio broadcasts. ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ The remote control does not function. ✔ Tune in to the correct frequency. Connect the antennas. Fully extend the FM wire antenna. Position for best reception and secure to a wall. Connect an outdoor FM antenna. Adjust the direction and position for best reception. Place the antenna farther away from any equipment that may be causing the noise. Increase the distance between the system and your TV or other equipment.
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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