Page 2 - How to connect a plug; Norge; For; Italia; DICHIARAZIONE DI CONFORMITA’
2 Important notes for users in the U.K.Mains plug This apparatus is fi tted with an approved 13 Amp plug. To change a fuse in this type of plug proceed as follows: 1 Remove fuse cover and fuse. 2 Fix new fuse which should be a BS1362 5 Amp, A.S.T.A. or BSI approved type. 3 Refi t the fuse cover. If ...
Page 5 - Index
5 English F rançais Español Deutsch Nederlands Index English ------------------------------------ 6 Français ---------------------------------- 54 Español -------------------------------- 102 Deutsch -------------------------------- 150 Nederlands ---------------------------- 198
Page 6 - English; Table of contents; General
6 English Table of contents General General Information ........................................................................................................ 8 Setup precautions ..........................................................................................................................
Page 8 - General Information; Setup precautions; Finding a suitable location; Accessories supplied; subwoofer; Cleaning discs
8 English General Information CAUTION!The machine does not contain any user-serviceable parts. Please leave all maintenance work to qualifi ed personnel. Setup precautions Finding a suitable location – Place the set on a fl at, hard and stable surface. Do not place the set on a carpet.– Do not posit...
Page 9 - Main Unit
9 English Main Unit a STANDBY ON 2 – Turns on the system or turns off to Eco Power standby mode. b PLAY PAUSE u – DISC: starts/pauses playback. – TUNER: starts auto tuner installation for fi rst time setup. STOP Ç – Exits an operation. – DISC: stops playback.– TUNER: press and hold this button to er...
Page 10 - Remote Control
10 English Remote Control 234 5 6 78 9 10 11 12 1 a 2 – Turns off to Eco Power standby mode. b Source buttons – DISC/USB : switches to DISC or USB mode. TUNER : toggles between FM and MW band. TV : switches to TV mode. The sound from the TV will output through the connected speaker system. AUX/DI : ...
Page 12 - Using the remote control
12 English Remote Control (continued) Using the remote control A Open the battery compartment. B Insert two batteries type R03 or AAA, following the indications ( +- ) inside the compartment. C Close the cover. D Point the remote control directly at the remote sensor (iR) on the front panel. E Selec...
Page 13 - Basic Connections; Step 1: Placing the speakers; Place the Ambisound speakers at the
13 English Basic Connections Step 1: Placing the speakers The Philips Home Theatre System is simple to install. However, proper system placement is critical to ensure an optimum sound experience. A Place the Ambisound speakers at the normal listening ear level, equal distance from the TV and face st...
Page 15 - Step 3: Connecting to TV; one; Option 1: Using the Scart socket
15 English Step 3: Connecting to TV This connection enables you to view the playback from this DVD system. You only need to choose one of the options below to make the video connection.– For a standard TV, follow option 1, 2 or 3.– For a progressive scan TV, follow option 4.– For a HDMI TV, follow o...
Page 19 - Optional Connections
19 English Connecting audio from an audio/video device This DVD system provides analogue and digital audio connection. You can connect the audio output from an audio/video device (e.g. VCR, Cable/Satellite Box or TV) to this Home Theatre Audio System in order to enjoy the multi-channel surround soun...
Page 20 - Getting Started
20 English Step 1: Turning on the DVD system Press the SOURCE button on the front panel repeatedly to select : DISC ¤ MP3 DIRECT ¤ FM ¤ MW ¤ TV ¤ AUX ¤ DI ¤ DISC .... Or Press DISC/USB , TUNER , TV , AUX/DI or MP3 DIRECT on the remote control. If the USB is detected, pressing the DISC/USB will toggl...
Page 21 - ST; ST; SETUP
21 English Step 3: Setting language preferences The language options are different depending on your country or region. It may not correspond to the illustrations shown on the user manual. On-screen display (OSD) language The OSD (On-Screen Display) language for this DVD system will remain as you ha...
Page 22 - Step 4: Setting the TV
22 English If the language you want is not available in the list, select { Others. } Use the numeric keypad (0-9) on the remote control to enter the 4-digit language code ‘XXXX’ (see last page) and press OK to confi rm. E Repeat steps C ~ D for other settings. Helpful Hints:– During DVD playback, yo...
Page 26 - Disc Operations; Playable discs; Region Codes for DVD discs; Playing a disc; SOURCE
26 English Disc Operations Playable discs Your DVD home theatre system will play: – Digital Versatile Discs (DVDs)– Video CDs (VCDs) – Super Video CDs (SVCDs)– Finalised DVD Recordable (DVD±R), DVD Rewritable (DVD±RW) – Audio Compact Discs (CDs)– MP3/ Windows Media™ Audio discs, picture (Kodak, JPEG...
Page 27 - Basic playback controls
27 English Disc Operations (continued) Basic playback controls Pausing playback During playback, press u (or Å on the remote control). While in pause mode, you can press Å repeatedly to view the next still picture (for video playback only.) To resume playback, press u (or PLAY X on the remote contro...
Page 28 - Programming disc tracks; Using the Disc Menu; WXST
28 English Disc Operations (continued) Programming disc tracks (not for Picture CD/MP3) You can play the contents of the disc in the order you want by programming the playing order of the tracks. A Press PROGRAM on the remote control. The programming menu appears. 2 6 7 8 9 10 Exit Start Next B Use ...
Page 29 - Zooming in
29 English Viewing playback information This DVD system can display the disc playback information (for example, title or chapter number, elapsed playing time, audio/subtitle language) and a number of operations can be done without interrupting disc playback. A During playback, press DISPLAY . A list...
Page 31 - Audio disc; OK; OK
31 English Playing an MP3/ JPEG/Windows Media ™ Audio disc This DVD system can playback most of the MP3, JPEG and Windows Media™ Audio fi les recorded on a CD-R/RW disc or commercial CD. Before you start ... Turn on your TV to the correct Video In channel. See the section on “Finding the correct vie...
Page 32 - Rotating/fl ipping the picture; Supported fi le format:
32 English Playing a JPEG image fi le (slide show) Before you start ... Turn on your TV to the correct Video In channel. See the section on “Finding the correct viewing channel”. Insert a Picture disc (Kodak Picture CD, JPEG). For a Kodak disc, the slide show will begin automatically. For a JPEG dis...
Page 33 - Playing a DivX disc
33 English Disc Operations (continued) Playing MP3 music and JPEG pictures simultaneously You can create a musical slide show if the disc contains both the MP3 music and JPEG picture fi les. A Insert an MP3 disc that contains music and pictures. B Select an MP3 track in the menu and press PLAY X (or...
Page 34 - Compatibility of the USB device; USB Operations
34 English Playing from USB fl ash drive or USB memory card reader This DVD system is able to access and view the data fi les (JPEG, MP3 or Windows Media™ Audio) in the USB fl ash drive or USB memory card reader. Editing and copying the data are not possible. A Insert a USB fl ash drive or USB memor...
Page 35 - MP3 Direct Operations
35 English Playing from a portable audio or HDD player This DVD system is able to playback audio tracks from your portable audio or HDD player. A Use the supplied MP3 direct cable to connect between the ‘headphone’ output socket on your portable audio or HDD player and the MP3 DIRECT socket on the f...
Page 36 - DVD Setup Menu Options
36 English Audio Setup Page HDMI AudioNight ModeLip Sync General Setup Page Disc LockDisplay DimProgramOSD LanguageScreen SaverDivX(R) VOD Code Video Setup Page TV TypeTV DisplayProgressivePicture SettingHDMI SetupComponent DVD Setup Menu Options Preferen c e Page AudioSubtitleDisc MenuPBCMP 3 /JPEG...
Page 38 - (underlined options are the factory default settings); Lip Sync; This feature allows you to adjust the audio delay times if the
38 English Audio Setup Page (underlined options are the factory default settings) HDMI Audio This setting is only required if you are using the DVD system’s HDMI OUT socket to connect your TV or other display device (see ‘Option 5: Connecting to a HDMI-compatible TV’). Note: It may take a while for ...
Page 39 - EJECT; MUTE
39 English Video Setup Page (underlined options are the factory default settings) TV Type Selects the colour system that matches the connected TV. It will enable playback of a different type of disc (PAL or NTSC disc) on this DVD system. { PAL } – For PAL-system TV. { NTSC } – For NTSC-system TV. { ...
Page 40 - Auto; Superwide
40 English HDMI Setup It provides the picture settings to enhance the appearance and picture quality for disc playback. This feature is only applicable if you have connected this DVD system to a HDMI-compatible TV/device. { HDMI Video }– Selects a suitable video resolution depending on the capabilit...
Page 41 - Preference Setup Page
41 English Preference Setup Page (underlined options are the factory default settings) Audio Selects the preferred audio language for DVD playback. Subtitle Selects the preferred subtitle language for DVD playback. Disc Menu Selects the preferred disc menu language for DVD playback. Note: If the sel...
Page 43 - Tuner Operations; Tuning to radio stations; Presetting radio stations; Using auto install
43 English Tuner Operations IMPORTANT!Make sure the FM and MW antennas are connected. Tuning to radio stations A Press SOURCE repeatedly until “FM” appears on the display panel (or press TUNER on the remote control). B Press W / X briefl y on the remote control to start tuning. “SEARCH > or <”...
Page 44 - Using automatic preset
44 English Tuner Operations (continued) B Press PLAY X until “START ...” appears on the display panel. The system will start searching from the FM band followed by the MW band. All the available radio stations with strong signal will be stored automatically. Once complete, the last tuned radio stati...
Page 45 - Sound and Volume Controls; Selecting surround sound
45 English Sound and Volume Controls SURR. SOUND MUTE Selecting surround sound Press SURR. to select : DOLBY+PL II (multi-channel) or STEREO. The availability of the various surround sound modes depends on the sound available on the disc. The available output modes for Multi- channel include: Dolby ...
Page 46 - Software upgrades; on the remote; Other Features
46 English Software upgrades Periodically Philips will issue software upgrades to enhance your user experience. Before you start ... Check the current software version of this DVD system:1) Press EJECT ç . 2) Press DISPLAY on the remote control. A Visit the Philips website ‘www.philips. com/support’...
Page 47 - Specifi cations
47 English Specifi cations AMPLIFIER Output power: 500 W Frequency Response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz / –3 dBSignal-to-Noise Ratio: > 65 dB (CCIR)Input Sensitivity - AUX In : 1000 mV - TV In: 500 mV - Digital In: 500 mV TUNER Tuning Range: FM 87.5–108 MHz (50 kHz) MW 531–1602 kHz (9 kHz) 26 dB Quieting Sen...
Page 48 - Troubleshooting; WARNING
48 English Troubleshooting WARNING Under no circumstances should you try to repair the system yourself, as this willinvalidate the warranty. Do not open the system as there is a risk of electric shock. If a fault occurs, fi rst check the points listed below before taking the system for repair. Ifyou...
Page 50 - No HDMI audio output.
50 English Problem (USB/HDMI/MP3 Direct) Solution Troubleshooting (continued) The contents of the USB fl ash drive cannot be read. Slow operation of the USB fl ash drive. No HDMI audio output. No HDMI video output. – The USB fl ash drive format is not compatible with the system. – Drive is formatted...
Page 52 - Glossary; Dolby Surround Pro Logic II:
52 English Glossary Analogue: Sound that has not been turned into numbers. Analogue sound varies, while digital sound has specifi c numerical values. These sockets send audio through two channels, the left and right. Aspect ratio: The ratio of vertical and horizontal sizes of a displayed image. The ...
