Page 2 - DICHIARAZIONE DI CONFORMITA’; Italia
2 DICHIARAZIONE DI CONFORMITA’ Si dichiara che gli apparecchi FR 960 e FR 970 Philipsrispondono alle prescrizioni dell’art. 2 comma 1 del D. M.28 Agosto 1995 n. 548. Fatto a Eindhoven, il 01/06/1999 Philips Consumer Electronics Philips, Glaslaan 2 5616 JB Eindhoven, The Netherlands Italia Typeskilt ...
Page 4 - GENERAL INFORMATION; are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Confidential; Trademark acknowledgment
GENERAL INFORMATION 4 This receiver is supplied including:– an universal remote control– 2 batteries for the remote control, size AA– a system bus cable for the CINEMA LINK connection– a loop antenna– a wire antenna– this instruction booklet Clean the receiver with a soft, slightly dampened, lint-fr...
Page 5 - CONTROLS; combination with VOLUME.; English
CONTROLS 5 1 POWER / STANDBY .......Switches the receiver on and off. 2 CINEMA LINK ................Switches the system control bus between the receiver and the TVon and off. 3 ..........................................Sensor for the infrared remote control. 4 3D SURROUND ..............Control light...
Page 6 - REMOTE CONTROL; AA; Remote control usage; OK
REMOTE CONTROL 6 Open the battery compartment of the remote control and insert2 alkaline batteries, type AA (R06, UM-3). Remove batteries if they are flator the remote control is not goingto be used for a long time. Batteries contain chemical substances, so they shouldbe disposed of properly. The bu...
Page 7 - digital; MENU; ÉA; ÇA; Remote control buttons
REMOTE CONTROL 7 H MUTE .....................Mutes the sound of the receiver. 2 ................................Switches the receiver to standby. PHONO, TUNER, CD, CDR/TAPE, TV, VCR, SAT, DVD..............Switches the remote control to the commands of the different products.Selects the sources if pr...
Page 8 - Programming the universal remote control
REMOTE CONTROL 8 You can identify the universal remote control by theinscription Multibrand/Universal . The universal remote control must be programmed to use thecodes for your appliances of different brands. This is done bykeying in a 4-digit code or by scanning the codes until thecorrect one is fo...
Page 9 - CONNECTORS; After all other connections have been made
CONNECTORS 9 Connectors Connectors name Connect to: 6.3 mm headphone socket 1 PHONES A headphone with a 6.3 mm plug. at the frontAudio and video inputs 2 FRONT AV / GAME Audio and video out sockets of appliances such as video cameras at the front (FR 970 only) and game consoles. FRONT SPEAKERS 3 R, ...
Page 10 - CONNECTIONS
CONNECTIONS 10 English Digital audio connections Audio connections ANTENNA CINEMA LINK VIDEO IN/OUT AM LOOP DVD MON VCR SAT DIGITAL AUDIO IN/OUT OPTICAL IN COAX 1 IN COAX 2 IN COAX OUT SUBWOOFER PRE-OUT IN OUT OUTREC IN IN PLAY PHONO VCR TV SAT CD CDR/TAPE AUDIO IN/OUT L R IN IN IN PLAY OUTREC IN IN...
Page 12 - The type plate is located on the rear of the receiver.; FM antenna; Antenna connections
CONNECTIONS 12 The type plate is located on the rear of the receiver. 1 Check whether the mains voltage as shown on the typeplate corresponds to your local mains voltage. If it does not,consult your dealer or service organization. 2 Connect the mains cable to the wall socket. To disconnect the set f...
Page 13 - SYSTEM SETUP; General hints for positioning; Note: If you are not completely satisfied with the volume; Headphones; SUBWOOFER; FRONT
SYSTEM SETUP 13 General hints for positioning Avoid positioning the speakers in a corner or on the floor asthis will boost the bass tones too much. Placing the speakersbehind curtains, furniture, etc. will reduce the trebleresponse. The listener should always be able to ”see” thespeakers. Each room ...
Page 14 - DISPLAY; Speaker diagram; Menu indication; menu topic using; Display
DISPLAY 14 The display of the receiver is divided into 4 sections, whichare to be used for the following: Speaker diagram A rectangle with a letter in it shows that a speaker has beenselected in the setup menu. However, the subwoofer indicatorwill only light when a subwoofer signal is available. If ...
Page 15 - MENUS; • You can exit the menu at any time by pressing; Receiver menu
MENUS 15 The receiver is equipped with a menu system. The menu isused for the setup of the receiver. The different menu optionsare related to each other in a logical way. Let’s assume youhave no center speaker connected, and therefore switched CENTER SPEAKR to NO . If you try to use VOL CENTER , a m...
Page 16 - Switching the connection; Note: We recommend switching; TV menu
MENUS 16 If the receiver is connected to a Philips CINEMA LINK TV viathe CINEMA LINK system control bus sockets (see“CONNECTIONS”), you may use the TV to set up the system.An option called RECEIVER will be added to the TV menu. If CINEMA LINK is on, adjustments on the receiver will beshown on the TV...
Page 17 - SOURCE SELECTION; Reassigning a source selection
SOURCE SELECTION 17 When selecting a source by turning SOURCE SELECTOR, theaudio and video inputs with the corresponding name areactivated. The incoming signal is reproduced by all audio and– if the source includes a video signal – video outputs of thereceiver. It is possible to reassign a source se...
Page 18 - Recording from the digital output
PLAYBACK, RECORDING 18 1 Press POWER / STANDBY to switch on the receiver. 2 Turn SOURCE SELECTOR to select a source. y The name of the source is displayed. • You can select the FRONT AV / GAME input by pressing FRONT AV (FR 970 only). 3 Start playback of the source as usual. • Turn VOLUME to adjust ...
Page 19 - SURROUND SOUND; Surround sound settings
SURROUND SOUND 19 Surround sound gives you a complete new listeningsensation. You will have the feeling of being in the middle ofthe action, because sound is coming from everywhere aroundyou. Look out for TV broadcasts, audio and video tapes anddiscs with the 3 1 or marks which are encoded for multi...
Page 20 - TUNER; Note: Only valid numbers within the frequency range of the; Note: While searching for radio stations, the actual sensitivity; means the tuner is; Storing radio stations
TUNER 20 You can search for radio stations by scanning the frequencyband. You can also key in the frequency of a known radiostation. If an FM station is being broadcast and received instereo, STEREO is shown. Searching for radio stations1 Turn SOURCE SELECTOR to select the tuner. y TUNER is displaye...
Page 21 - Note: If you want to use the transmitted RDS station name; Clearing station names
TUNER 21 1 Turn SOURCE SELECTOR to TUNER to select the tuner. y TUNER is displayed. 2 Turn TUNER PRESET X to select a preset radio station. y PRESET , the preset number and station are displayed. After programming radio stations, you might want to changetheir sequence. RESHUFFLE allows you to exchan...
Page 22 - Note: The time signal broadcasted from certain RDS stations; Note: Be sure to switch the news and traffic announcement; Receiver
TUNER TECHNICAL DATA 22 R adio D ata S ystem is a service that allows FM stations to send additional information. If you are receiving an RDSstation, R and the station name are displayed. Switching through different RDS information • Press RADIO TEXT on the receiver repeatedly to switch through the ...
Page 23 - TROUBLESHOOTING; PROBLEM; YES; WARNING
23 English TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION No sound VOLUME is not correctly adjusted. Adjust the VOLUME. Headphones are connected. Disconnect headphones. The wrong source is selected. Turn SOURCE SELECTOR to select the correct source. No sound on the One speaker is wrongly connected....
Page 24 - Meet Philips at the Internet
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