Philips DFR9000 - Manual

6 ENGLISH 1. Important information • Please install and connect the product in the order described in this manual only.This assures best installation results with the least technical hassles. • Please read this guide carefully before using your DFR9000 and keep it for futurereference. • During set-u...

8 ENGLISH Packaging contents Please check whether the following items are present in the box of the Digital SurroundReceiver. They are provided to help you set up and use your DFR9000. DFR9000 Remote control (including batteries) 6-cinch to Scar t cable 6-cinch + Scar t control to Scar t cable 4-cin...

ENGLISH 9 3. Functional overview 3.1 Front view 1 B STANDBY-ON Switches the DFR9000 on and to standby. Standby/On indicator (indicator in the Power/standby button) – Lights up red when your DFR9000 is connected to the mains and when it is switched off (to Standby). – Goes out when your DFR9000 is sw...

10 ENGLISH 3.2 Rear view Note: Most of the input connectors at the rear of your DFR9000 are assigned for connecting to a specific audio/video playback/recording device. These connectors can be reassigned in thesystem menu. For this see ‘6.7 Reassigning input sockets’ and ‘10.7 A/V input menu’. 16 MA...

ENGLISH 13 3.4 Displays Left display This display informs you on the current status of the active source. 88888888 This section of the display indicates the selected source, selected waveband, preset radio stationnumber, tuner frequency, audio/video selection and shows feedback of the receiver durin...

14 ENGLISH 4. Installation 4.1 General remarks – Most input sockets of your DFR9000 are assigned for connection to a specific device.In the next chapters we will therefore only describe how to connect these specific devicesto your DFR9000. If you wish to connect other devices, you first reassign the...

ENGLISH 15 S-Video / CVBS connection • If your TV is equipped with an S-Video input socket you can connect this socket to theREC OUT output socket (21 - lower row) of your DFR9000. For this, use an optional S-Video connection cable. • If your TV is equipped with a CVBS input socket you can connect t...

If you do not connect multichannel equipment (e.g. a SACD player) you can reassign the L/R,SL/SR and C/SUB sockets (24) for connection to analog audio equipment (CD IN, CD-R IN andAUX IN). For equipment you want to record with, you need to connect four plugs to thereceiver (a set of stereo inputs an...

4.5 Connecting analogue multichannel equipment Your DFR9000 is equipped with eight mutichannel audio inputs, allowing multichannelconnection up to 7.1.For multichannel connection, two 4-cinch audio cables are supplied. • Make sure the receiver is switched off and unplugged from the wall outlet befor...

4.6 Connecting digital HDMI equipment HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) provides the highest quality high-definition videoand multichannel audio. HDMI can carr y both uncompressed high-definition video andmultichannel audio in all HD formats. Therefore just one single cable is needed for c...

• Make sure the receiver is switched off and unplugged from the wall outlet before makingany connections. • Connect the red, green, blue and yellow plugs of a 6-cinch to Scart cable to thecorresponding VIDEO 1 IN input sockets (19) of your DFR9000. • Connect the red and white audio plugs to the inpu...

• Connect an optional S-Video connection cable between the S-Video output of a DVDplayer/recorder and the DVD IN input socket (21 - lower row) of your DFR9000. • Connect an optional S-Video connection cable between the S-Video input of a DVDrecorder and the REC OUT output socket (21 - lower row) of ...

Connecting the speakers • Connect the left front speaker to the L(eft) terminals (17) and the right front speaker tothe R(ight) terminals (17). • Connect the left Surround speaker to the S(urround) L(eft) terminals (17) and the rightSurround speaker to the S(urround) R(ight) terminals (17). • Connec...

• The best height for the front speakers is when the high tone speakers (tweeters) are atear height (while seated). • To avoid magnetic interference with the picture on your TV, do not position the frontspeakers too close to the TV. Positioning the centre speaker • The centre speaker should be place...

4.11 Connecting a video camera (or other portable external sources) 1 Make sure the receiver is switched off and unplugged from the wall outlet before makingany connections. 2 Open the flap (14) on the receiver front. 3 Connect the Video and Audio ‘L’ and ‘R’ output sockets of the video camera (or o...

24 ENGLISH 5. System menu All receiver settings (except sound adjustments) are done via On Screen Displays and with helpof the following buttons: on local keyboard: System Menu (5), OK (4), 1 / 2 (3) and 3 / 4 (2). When the system menu is active, the SOURCE rotar y (2) functions as up/down selection...

ENGLISH 25 6. Setting up the receiver You can adjust all default receiver settings to suit your own preferences; some settings, howeverhave to be made before operating your DFR9000. 6.1 Positioning your DFR9000• Place the receiver on a stable, level surface, out of direct sunlight and away from sour...

26 ENGLISH Tips:• When you have connected a passive subwoofer to the 6.1SB/5.1SUB sockets (17) in a 5.1configuration, 'SB size' must be set to 'Subwoofer'. • Whenever a subwoofer is connected, 'SUB' must be set to 'YES' or 'Always'. • For speakers that are not connected, select 'None'. • The centre ...

ENGLISH 27 1 2 3 4 7. Operating the amplifier Note: We will describe operating the amplifier via the buttons on the remote control. If buttons on the local keyboard are required for operation, these buttons will be mentioned. 7.1 Source selection• Use SELECT (3) to select RECVR. > You can now ope...

28 ENGLISH 7.4 Playing sources1 Switch on the playback device. 2 Press B (1) to switch on the receiver. > The Standby/On LED goes out and ' WELCOME ' appears on the left display. 3 Select the required device as source, using the Source selection buttons (4). 4 Start playback on the selected sourc...

ENGLISH 29 8. Operating the tuner Note: We will now describe operating the tuner via the buttons on the remote control. If buttons on the local keyboard are required for operation, these buttons will be mentioned. 8.1 Tuning to radio stations (FM, FM-M and MW band)1 Press SELECT (3) to select the RE...

30 ENGLISH 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 6 Store other radio stations in the same way. 7 Press SYSTEM MENU (5) to close the system menu. Moving preset radio stations 1 Press SYSTEM MENU (5) to open the system menu. > The main menu appears on your TV screen. 2 Use 4 (6) to select ‘Tuner’ and enter with 2 (6). &...

ENGLISH 31 Moving DAB radio stations 1 Press SYSTEM MENU (5) and use 4 (6) to select ‘TUNER’. Enter with 2 (6). 2 Use 4 (6) to select ‘DAB move’. Enter with 2 (6). 3 Use 4 or 3 (6) to select the DAB radio station you wish to move. > Station names and numbers are shown on left and middle display a...

32 ENGLISH 9. Surround modes Dolby Digital Dolby Digital is an encoding, transmission and decoding standard for stereo up to 5.1 channelsof digital audio. It is available only with digital input sources encoded with Dolby Digital data. Itprovides up to five separate main audio channels and a special...

ENGLISH 33 10. System menu overview In this chapter we will give an over view and explanation of all menu items and settings.For menu navigation see '6. System menu'. The system menu is accessed by pressing theSYSTEM MENU (5). The buttons that can be used for navigating through the menus are shownon...

34 ENGLISH 10.2 Balance menu In the 'Balance' menu you can set the volume for the various speakers connected. You can alsoactivate a test tone which can be used to obtain the correct balance between the volumelevels of the speakers. The selected speaker will be indicated in the right display.Also se...

ENGLISH 35 L(eft) + R(ight) Dist(ance) Selects the front left and right speaker distance from 1 to 10 metre. C(entre) Distance Selects the centre speaker distance from 1 to 10 metre. S(urround) L(eft) + S(urround) R(ight) Dist(ance) Selects the surround left and right speaker distance from 1 to 10 m...

36 ENGLISH 10.5 Picture menu In the 'Picture' menu you can adjust picture settings for the TV.For some picture settings ('Brightness', Contrast', 'Saturation', 'Sharpness' and 'Hue') the effectof the setting can directly be seen on the TV screen. These settings have an extra menu level,indicated by ...

ENGLISH 43 12. Glossary AM Amplitude Modulation. A method of radio transmission, by which the information par t of thesignal causes the amplitude to var y without affecting the frequency. Amplifier An electronic device that takes in an original signal, gives it more power and provides it as anoutput...

44 ENGLISH DVD Digital Versatile Disc. An optical disc about the size of a CD-ROM, but capable of storing anentire movie. The technology uses MPEG-2 compression. Typical capacity for these discs is 4.5GB, or about 133 minutes of digital video. Originally called 'Digital Video Disk'. DVI DVI (Digital...

ENGLISH 45 NSV™ Noise Shaped Video. NSV™ is a new video format. It is designed to be easily streamed,suppor t any audio and video codec, and be usable on nearly any platform. Currently NSV™utilizes MP3 for audio and VP3 for video. NTSC National Television Standards Committee. The television standard...

46 ENGLISH 13. Technical specifications Audio section Power amplifier Rated RMS output: 2 x 110 W (4 ohm, 1 kHz with 1% Total Harmonic Distor tion) 6 x 65 W (4 ohm, 1 kHz with 1% Total Harmonic Distor tion) Dynamic power : 2 x 130 W (4 ohm) 6 x 90 W (4 ohm) Maximum power : < 190 W per channelSign...

ENGLISH 47 Digital video section (input/output) According HDMI 1.1, HDCP 1.1 and DVI 1.0 standards.Following formats are suppor ted: ‘Source only’ mode 50 Hz (TV):- 576p (720 x 576p) - EIA/CEA-861B format # 17, 18;- 720p (1280 x 720p) - EIA/CEA-861B format # 19;- 1080i (1920 x 1080i) - EIA/CEA-861B ...

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