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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 12. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning 6. Clean only with dry cloth. storms or when unused for long periods of time. 7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer´s instructions. 14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
CAUTION Canada English: This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications. Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure or other unsafe operation. ATENCIÓN This warning label is located on the rearside and inside this laser product. INVISIBLE CAUTION: LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN.
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MX6050D 12nc: 8239 300 30561 Printed In China First connect ... Pr/Cr Pb/Cb Y Front Speaker (left) Front Speaker (right) A Composite D video cable B AM loop antenna Center Speaker C FM antenna E F FRONT FRONT FRONT REAR RIGHT LEFT CENTER RIGHT REAR SUBWOOFER 3 LEFT G Rear Speaker (right) J Helpful Hints To obtain a better picture quality effect, you can choose to connect an extra video connection if your TV has the same input connector: A or B.
Playing a disc 1 ALL DVD VIDEO DIGITAL SURROUND SYSTEM STANDBY-ON OPEN/CLOSE PLAY/PAUSE STOP PROG PREV NEXT SOURCE VOLUME PHONES 4 CH A DVD VIDEO / CD PLAYER Make sure your DVD system and TV are connected and turned on! 3 1 1 NNE L 3 2 Press DISC on the remote control. You can also press the SOURCE button on the front panel until “DISC” appears on the display panel. 2 You should see the blue DVD background screen on the TV (if no disc in the DVD system.
Guía de utilización rápida En primer lugar conecte ... A Altavoz delantero (derecha) B Altavoz delantero (izquierdo) Consejo útiles Puede hacer una conexión de vídeo extra con una de las opciones siguientes si su televisor tiene el mismo conector de entrada : A o B.
English ------------------------------------------------ 8 English Español --------------------------------------------- 43 Español Index 7
Contents English General Information Disc Operations Supplied accessories ............................................ 9 Care and safety information .............................. 9 Playable discs ....................................................... 22 Playing discs ......................................................... 22 Using the Disc Menu ......................................... 23 Basic playback controls ..................................... 23 Resuming playback from the last stopped point .
Supplied accessories Care and safety information Avoid high temperatures, moisture, water and dust – Do not expose the system, batteries or discs to humidity, rain, sand or excessive heat (caused by heating equipment or direct sunlight.) Always keep the disc tray closed to avoid getting dust on the lens.
Connections English Step 1: Set up the speakers Step 2: Placing the speakers and subwoofer Front Speaker (Left) Center speaker and DVD system 1 2 bracket Front Speaker (Right) 1 screws 3 Rear Speaker (Left) You can choose to hang the speakers on the wall. Attach the supplied bracket firmly to the rear of speakers using the supplied screws. Then mount a screw (not supplied) on the wall where the speaker is to be hung and hook the speaker securely onto the mounted screw.
Connections English Step 3: Connecting speakers and subwoofer Front Speaker Front Speaker (Left) (Right) Center Speaker FRONT FRONT FRONT REAR REAR SUBWOOFER 3 RIGHT LEFT CENTER RIGHT LEFT Subwoofer Rear Speaker (Right) Rear Speaker (Left) Connect the supplied speaker systems using the fixed speaker cables by matching the colors of the jacks and speaker cables. Helpful Hint: – Ensure that the speaker cables are correctly connected. Improper connections may damage the system due to short-circuit.
Connections Option 1 Option 2 1 English Step 4: Connecting TV OOFER OOFER 2 3 IMPORTANT! – You only need to make one video connection from the following options, depending on the capabilities of your TV. – Connect the DVD system directly to the TV. Using Composite Video jack 1 Use the supplied composite video cable (yellow) to connect the DVD system’s VIDEO OUT jack to the video input jack (or labeled as A/ V In, CVBS, Composite or Baseband) on the TV.
Option 3 English Connections Option 4 ANT IN RF coaxial cable to TV Back of RF Modulator (example only) 2 INT IN TO TV VIDEO IN AUDIO IN R L CH3 CH4 3 Antenna or Cable TV signal 1 OOFER REAR SUBWOOFER LEFT 2 1 3 IMPORTANT! If S-Video is used for DVD playback connection, the system’s VIDEO OUT setting will need to be changed accordingly. Details are on page 27.
Connections English Step 5: Connecting FM/AM antennas fix the claw into the slot ➠ Step 6: Connecting the power cord AM antenna FRONT FRONT FRONT REAR REAR SUBWOOFER RIGHT LEFT CENTER RIGHT LEFT 1 FM antenna 2 ~ AC MAINS Power Outlet 1 Connect the supplied AM loop antenna to the AM jack. Place the AM loop antenna on a shelf or attach it to a stand or wall. 2 Connect the supplied FM antenna to the FM (75Ω) jack. Extend the FM antenna and fix its ends to the wall.
Connections (optional) DIGITAL IN 1 OUT Connecting digital audio equipment English Connecting a VCR or Cable/Satellite Box IN TO TV VIDEO S-VIDEO IN AUDIO 2 4 VCR or Cable/ Satellite Box (for example) CD Recorder 3 FRONT FRONT FRONT REAR REAR SUBWOOFER RIGHT LEFT CENTER RIGHT LEFT Viewing and listening to the playback 1 Connect the VCR or Cable / Satellite Box to the TV as shown. 2 Connect the DVD system’s AUDIO INAUX jacks to the AUDIO OUT jacks on the VCR or cable/satellite box.
Functional Overview English Main unit and remote control 2 1 3 1 STANDBY ON – Switches to standby mode or turns on the system. 2 Disc tray 3 OPEN/CLOSE 0 (DISC mode only) – Opens/ Closes the disc tray. 4 System display panel 5 ÉÅ PLAY/PAUSE – DISC: starts/pauses playback. (see pages 22, 23) 4 5 6 7 89 0 9 PROG – DISC: starts programming. (see page 24) – TUNER: starts manual preset programming. (see page 32) 0 VOLUME (VOL +-) – Adjusts the volume level. ! PHONES – Plugging in the headphones jack.
Control buttons available on the remote only ≥ ( 8 @ # $ 6 5 7 % ^ & * ^ SOUND – Selects a sound effect. (see page 33) & REPEAT – Selects various repeat modes. (see page 24) § ( * REPEAT A-B – Repeats a specific section on a disc. (see page 24) 0 ( ( SUBW +– Adjusts subwoofer’s sound level. ∞ $ REAR +– Adjusts rear speakers’ sound level. ( 6 ≤ ( £ ( ™ ( ¡ ( ) CENTER +– Adjusts center speaker’s sound level. DVD MENU ( TV VOL +– Adjusts TV volume (Philips TV only.
Getting Started English Step 1: Inserting batteries into the remote control Step 2: Setting the TV IMPORTANT! Make sure you have completed all the necessary connections. (See pages 12–13 “Connecting TV”.) 3 1 1 Press SOURCE control until “DISC” 2 appears on the display panel (or press DISC on the remote.) 2 Turn on the TV and set to the correct 1 Open the battery compartment. 2 Insert two batteries type R06 or AA, following the indications (+-) inside the compartment. 3 Close the cover.
Selecting the color system that corresponds to your TV In order for a DVD to play on this DVD system, the color system of the DVD, the TV and the DVD player should match. Before changing the TV system, ensure that your TV supports the selected color system. 1 In disc mode, press SYSTEM MENU. ➜ Use the 1 2 3 4 keys on the remote to navigate in the menu. 2 Highlight icon and press 4. Move to and press 2. Move to {TV SYSTEM} and press 2.
Getting Started {CNTR DELAY} – Select this to set the delay time in relation to the listening position/distance for the center speaker (5ms, 3ms, 2ms, 1ms or OFF). English Step 3: Setting the speakers You can adjust the delay time (center and rear speakers only) and volume level for individual speakers. These adjustments let you optimize the sound according to your surroundings and setup.
Getting Started You can select your preferred language settings so that this DVD system will automatically switch to the language for you whenever you load a disc. If the language selected is not available on the disc, the disc’s default setting language will be used instead. The OSD (on-screen display) language for the system menu will remain as you set it, regardless of various disc languages.
Disc Operations English IMPORTANT! – If the inhibit icon (or X) 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. – DVD discs and players are designed with regional restrictions. Before playing a disc, make sure the disc is for the same zone as your player. – Do not push on the disc tray or put any objects other than discs on the disc tray. Doing so may cause the disc player to malfunction.
Disc Operations Depending on the disc, a menu may appear on the TV screen once you load in the disc. To select a playback feature or item ● Use the 1 2 3 4 keys or numeric keypad (0-9) on the remote, then press OK to start playback. To access the menu ● Press DISC MENU on the remote. For VCDs with Playback Control (PBC) feature (version 2.0 only) ● During playback, pressing DISC MENU will return to the menu screen (if PBC is on.
Disc Operations English Selecting various repeat functions Repeat play mode ● While playing a disc, press REPEAT to select various repeat mode. ➜ "REPEAT” icon will appear on the display, except REPEAT OFF mode. DVD CHAPTER REPEAT ON ™ TITLE REPEAT ON ™ REPEAT-OFF VCD/SVCD/CD REPEAT-ONE (repeat the current track) ™ REPEAT-ALL ™ REPEAT-OFF MP3 REPEAT-ONE ™ REPEAT-ALBUM ™ REPEAT-ALL ™ REPEAT-OFF Helpful Hint: – For VCD, repeat playback is not possible if the PBC mode is switched on.
Using the menu bar to program Playing MP3/Picture disc (Kodak, JPEG) IMPORTANT! You have to turn on your TV and set to the correct Video In channel. (See page 18 “Setting the TV”.) IMPORTANT! You have to turn on your TV and set to the correct Video In channel. (See page 18 “Setting the TV”.) 1 Stop playback, then press SYSTEM MENU. ➜ The menu bar will appear across the top of the TV screen. 2 Press 1 2 to select and press 4 to enter the program menu.
DVD Setup Menu Options English Using the menu bar You can continue a number of operations directly via the multiple menu bars on the TV screen without interrupting the disc playback. The exception is when you enter (SETUP MENU), after which the playback will pause. DVD MENU , 1 In disc mode, press SYSTEM MENU. ➜ The menu bar will appear across the top of the TV screen. SUBTITLE Select a subtitle language available on the DVD. AUDIO DVD : Select an audio soundtrack language available on the DVD.
DVD Setup Menu Options This DVD setup is carried out via the TV, enabling you to customize the DVD system to suit your particular requirements. Setting the video output Choose the type of video output that matches the video connection between the DVD system and your TV. English Using the Setup Menu Stop playback, then follow the steps of “Using the Setup Menu” and select : DVD MENU > VIDEO OUT , 4 TV SHAPE TV SYSTEM VIDEO OUT SCR SAVER 1 In disc mode, press SYSTEM MENU. ➜ Playback will pause.
DVD Setup Menu Options English Screen Saver – turning on / off The screen saver will help to prevent your TV display device from becoming damaged. Follow the steps of “Using the Setup Menu” and select : Setting the digital output Set Digital Output according to the optional audio equipment you connected.
Night mode – turning on/off When activated the night mode, the high volume outputs will be softened and low volume outputs will be brought upward to an audible level. It is useful for watching your favorite action movie without disturbing others at night. This function can also be accessed via the NIGHT button on the remote. Restoring to original settings Setting the DEFAULT function will reset all options and your personal settings to the factory defaults, except your password for Parental Control.
DVD Setup Menu Options English Restricting playback by Parental Control (only available in region 1 players) Some DVDs may have a parental level assigned to the complete disc or to certain scenes on the disc. This feature lets you set a playback limitation level. The rating levels are from 1 to 8 and are country dependent. You can prohibit the playing of certain discs that are not suitable for your children or have certain discs played with alternative scenes. 4 Select a rating level and press OK.
DVD Setup Menu Options 4 Enter your new four-digit password. PARENTAL 2 Select icon and press 4. PASSWORD __ __ __ __ MENU LANG Enter new code DEFAULTS 1 In disc mode, press SYSTEM MENU. ➜ Use the 1 2 3 4 keys on the remote to navigate in the menu. English Changing the password You can change the four-digit password used for Parental Control. Enter your four-digit password to play a prohibited disc or if prompted for a password. The default password is ‘1234.
Tuner Operations English IMPORTANT! Make sure the FM and AM antennas are connected. Tuning to radio stations 1 Press TUNER on the remote (or press SOURCE control on front panel) to select “FM” or “AM.” 2 Press and hold S / T on the remote until the frequency indication starts to change, then release. ➜ The next radio station will tune automatically. Manual presetting You can choose to store only your favourite radio stations. 1 Tune to your desired radio station (see “Tuning to a radio station”.
Sound Control IMPORTANT! For proper surround sound, make sure the speakers and subwoofer are connected (see page 11.) Selecting surround sound ● Press SURROUND to select surround or stereo mode. ➜ The availability of the various surround sound modes depends on the number of speakers used and the sound available on the disc. ➜ The center and surround speakers operate only in Multi-channel surround mode.
Other Functions English Using the remote to operate ‘Philips’ television 1 Press TV. 2 Press S / T or use the numeric keypad (0-9) to select the TV’s channel. 3 Press TV VOL +/- to adjust the TV’s volume level. 4 Press B to turn off your TV. Helpful Hint: – When listening to TV or AUX programs, press the respective TV or AUX button on the remote in order for the sound to be heard. Setting the Sleep Timer The sleep timer enables the system to switch to standby mode automatically at a preset time.
AMPLIFIER SECTION MAIN UNIT Output power - Front Power Supply Rating Power Consumption Dimensions (w x h x d) - Rear - Center - Subwoofer Frequency Response Signal-to-Noise Ratio Input Sensitivity - AUX In - TV In 500 W Total power 80 W RMS / channel 60 W FTC 1 / channel 80 W RMS / channel 80 W RMS 100 W RMS 180 Hz – 14 kHz / ±3 dB > 60 dB (A-weighted) 400 mV 400 mV 1 4ohm, 120 Hz~12.5 kHz, 10% THD TUNER SECTION Tuning Range FM 87.
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, please call 1-800-531-0039 for help. Problem No power. Solution – – No picture. – – – Completely distorted picture or black/ white picture.
Problem The DVD player does not start playback. Solution – – – – – – Insert a readable disc with the playback side facing down. The DVD+R/CD-R must be finalized. (see page 22) Check the disc type, color system and region code. (see page 22) Check for any scratches or smudges on the disc. Press SYSTEM SETUP to turn off the setup menu screen. You may need to enter the password in order to change the parental control rating level or to unlock the disc for playback.
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, Stereo, etc.
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