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Contents 1 Important Safety 3 3 2 Your micro system 5 3 Connect 8 Introduction What's in the box Overview of the main unit Overview of the remote control 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 Play from disc Play from USB or recored discs Play a slideshow wit
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.
• 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, 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 g • • Turn the unit on or off. Switch to standby mode or Eco standby mode. b SOURCE • Select a source: DISC, USB, FM, AUX. h i c Display panel • Show current status. d • Jack for a USB device. e MIC IN • Connect a microphone. f Disc compartment • Open/close the disc compartment. • Stop play. • • • / Skip to the previous/next track. Press to tune to a radio station. Press and hold to search for radio stations automatically.
f Overview of the remote control h a b c STANDBY EJECT DISC/USB FM/AUX SUBTITLE/PRESET d u t s OK e f AUDIO/PRESET SOUND g h i j k l 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 MENU 0 DISPLAY OPTION PROG CLOCK SET TIME SLEEP b /STANDBY • Turn the unit on or off. • Switch to standby mode or Eco standby mode. • Access the system menu. c DISC/USB • Select DISC or USB source. d e 7 • • • • • • • • / / EN ( / ) Navigate through the menu. Search within a track/disc/USB. Tune to a radio station.
3 Connect SPEAKER OUT SPEAKER OUT FM 100-240 V~50/60 Hz AC MAINS~ ANTENNA Place the unit Connect video cables You can select the best video connection that your TV supports. • Option 1: Connect through a composite video (CVBS) cable (for a standard TV). • Option 2: Connect through component video cables (for a standard TV or Progressive Scan TV). 1 2 Place the unit near to the TV.
Option 2: Connect through component video cables Connect power Caution Note •• The progressive scan video quality is only available when a progressive scan TV is connected. •• If your TV does not support progressive scan, you cannot view the picture. •• For how to activate progressive scan on your TV, refer to the TV user manual. •• Risk of product damage! Ensure that the power supply voltage corresponds to the voltage printed on the back or the underside of the unit.
4 Get started Set clock 1 Caution •• Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure or other unsafe operation. Always follow the instructions in this chapter in sequence. If you contact Philips, you will be asked for the model and serial number of this apparatus. The model number and serial number are on the back of the apparatus. Write the numbers here: Model No. __________________________ Serial No.
Note •• The unit switches to Eco Power Standby mode after 15 4 5 To return to the previous menu, press To exit the menu, press . . minutes in standby mode. Switch between standby mode and ECO standby mode: Press and hold for more than two seconds. Find the correct viewing channel 1 2 Press DISC to switch to disc mode.
5 Play 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. During play, press MENU to enable/disable PBC. »» When PBC is enabled, the menu screen is displayed. Play from disc »» When PBC is disabled, normal play is resumed. Caution •• Risk of product damage! Never play discs with accessories such as disc stabilizer rings or disc treatment sheets.
1 2 Select a source. • Press DISC/USB repeatedly to select DISC or USB source. Insert the USB storage device or disc. »» The play starts automatically. DISC/USB Note •• The MP3 and JPEG files must be stored on the same disc or USB storage device. 1 2 Play an MP3 file. Navigate to the photo folder/album and press to start the slideshow. »» Slideshow begins and continues till the end of the photo folder or album.
SOUND (sound) DISPLAY (display) Enrich sound effect with DSC: balanced, clear, powerful, warm, and bright. View playback information. Change the audio channel Note •• This feature is only available for VCDs and DivX (Home Theater 3.1) videos. Play options In DISC/USB play mode, press OPTION (option) to select different play options. • [PBC] (PBC): turn PlayBack Control on/off. • [Aspect Ratio](Aspect ratio): select a picture display format to fit the TV screen.
6 Enjoy karaoke 1) In the [Karaoke Scoring] (Karaoke Scoring) option, select a level (basic/intermediate/ advance). 2) In the [Karaoke Idol] (Karaoke Idol) option, turn on the contest. »» The song selection menu is displayed. You can connect a microphone (not supplied) to sing along with a music source. 3) Input a track (VCD/SVCD) or a title/ chapter (DVD) as the first song. Up to 4 songs can be selected. 4) Then select [Start] (Start), and press OK to start play selected songs.
7 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 2 3 Press FM repeatedly to select FM source. Press and hold / ( / ) for more than two seconds. »» The radio tunes to a station with strong reception automatically. Repeat step 2 to tune to more stations. To tune to a weak station: Press / ( / ) repeatedly until you find optimal reception.
8 Other features Set the alarm timer This unit can be used as an alarm clock. You can select CD, FM, or USB as alarm source. Note •• Make sure that you have set the clock correctly. 1 2 3 To set the sleep timer, in turn on mode, press TIME/SLEEP repeatedly to select a set period of time (in minutes). »» When sleep timer is activated, is displayed. To deactivate sleep timer: Press TIME/SLEEP repeatedly until [SLP OFF] (sleep off) is displayed. »» When sleep timer is deactivated, disappears.
9 Adjust settings 1 2 3 Press . Select the [Setup] (Setup) page. Select a setting and press OK. • To return to the previous menu, press . • To exit the menu, press . • [NTSC] (NTSC) - For TV with NTSC color system. [TV Display] (TV Display) The TV format determines the aspect ratio of display according to the type of TV you have connected. 4:3 Pan Scan (PS) General setup On the [General] (general) page, you can set the following options: [Disc Lock] (disc lock) Lock or unlock a disc.
[Surround Mode] (Surround Mode) • [Stereo] (Stereo) • [LT/RT] (left/right) [Sound Mode] (Sound Mode) Turn off or select your preferred sound mode. • [3D] (3D) • [Movie Mode] (Movie Mode) • [Music Mode] (Music Mode) [Night 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] (On) – enjoy quiet viewing at night (DVDs only). • [Off] (Off) – enjoy surround sound with its full dynamic range.
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] (Default) Reset all the settings to factory default, except for the password and parental settings. 10 Product information Note •• Product information is subject to change without prior notice.
USB USB Direct Version USB 5 V Power 2.0 full speed ≤500 mA Disc Laser Type Semiconductor Disc Diameter 12 cm/8 cm Video Decoding MPEG-1 / MPEG-2 / DivX Video DAC 12 Bits Signal System PAL / NTSC Video Format 4:3 / 16:9 Video S/N >57 dB Audio DAC 24 Bits / 96 kHz Total Harmonic Distortion <1% (1 kHz) Frequency Response 4 Hz - 20 kHz (44.
• • • Number of tracks/titles: maximum 999 ID3 tag v2.0 or later File name in Unicode UTF8 (maximum length: 32 bytes) Unsupported formats: • Empty albums: an empty album is an album that does not contain MP3/WMA files, and will not be shown in the display. • Unsupported file formats are skipped. For example, word documents (.doc) or MP3 files with extension .dlf are ignored and not played. • WMA, AAC, WAV, PCM audio files • DRM protected WMA files (.wav, .m4a, .m4p, .mp4, .
No disc detected •• Insert a disc. •• Check if the disc is inserted upside down. •• Wait until the moisture condensation at the lens has cleared. •• Replace or clean the disc. •• Use a finalized CD or correct format disc. Disc does not play •• Check the disc type, color system and regional code. Check for any scratches or smudges on the disc. •• Press to exit the system setup menu. •• Disable the password for parental control or change the rating level. •• Moisture has condensed inside the system.
12 Notice because correct disposal helps to prevent negative consequences for the environmental and human health. 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. Environmental information All unnecessary packaging has been omitted.
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