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Register your product and get support at
DCM263
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7 Tune to FM radio stations 27 Contents Plug & Play 27 Program radio stations automatically 27 Program radio stations manually 27 1 Important 4 Tune to a preset radio station 28 Safety 4 Notice 6 8 Adjust volume level and sound effect 29 2 Your DVD Micro Theater 7 Adjust volume level 29 Introduction 7 Select a sound effect 29 What’s in the box 7 Mute sound 30 Overview of the main unit 8 Listen through headphone 30 Overview of the subwoofer 10 Overview of the remote control 10 9 Other features
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l Unplug this apparatus during lightning 1 Important storms or when unused for long periods of time. m Refer all servicing to qualified service Safety personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any Important Safety Instructions way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or a Read these instructions. objects have fallen into the apparatus, b Keep these instructions. the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not o
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must only be mounted on an appropriate wall Caution bracket and on a wall that can safely hold the • Use of controls or adjustments or weight of the unit. Improper wall mounting performance of procedures other than herein can result in severe injury or damage. Do not may result in hazardous radiation exposure or attempt to wall mount the unit yourself. other unsafe operation. Hearing safety Know these safety symbols Listen at a moderate volume. • Using headphones at a high volume can imp
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Notice Any changes or modifications made to this Manufactured under license from Dolby device that are not expressly approved by Laboratories. Philips Consumer Lifestyle may void the user’s Dolby, Pro Logic, and the double-D symbol authority to operate the equipment. are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Environmental information All unnecessary packaging has been omitted. We have tried to make the packaging easy to separate into three materials: cardboard (box), polystyrene foam (bu
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You can play DVD discs with the following 2 Your DVD region codes: DVD region code Countries Micro Theater Latin America 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. What’s in the box Check and identify the contents of your Introduction package: • Main unit With this unit, you can: • Subwoofer • watch video from DVD/VCD/SVCD/ • Composite AV cable DVD+RW or USB • MP3 LINK
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Overview of the main unit Front view a b f MP3 LINK DVD/MP3-WMA-CD COMPATIBLE e c d a Display panel • Display current status. b Disc compartment c • USB socket. d MP3 LINK • Jack for an external audio device. e Remote control sensor f • Headphone socket. 8 EN
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Back view g t h SOURCE VOLUME VOLUME i s j r k l COMPONENT OUT q SUB AV- WOOFER DC FM HDMI OUT Y Yb/Cb Yr/Cr OUT IN ANT m p n o q DC IN g • Power supply socket • Start or pause play. h / r VOLUME -/+ • Press and hold for fast backward or • Adjust volume. forward search. s • Skips to the previous or next title, • Press to open or close the disc chapter or track. compartment. i t • Turn on the apparatus; switch to • Stop play. standby mode. • Erase a program. j SOURCE • Select a source.
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Overview of the subwoofer Overview of the remote control Bottom view DISC USB TUNER MP3 LINK MODE A-B SLEEP DISPLAY DIM TIMER CLOCK SYSTEM MENU DISC MENU a TO MAIN SET AC~ OK DBB b SURROUND a Cable to the main set. VOL b Power cable. MUTE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ANGLE PROG GOTO SUBTITLE 0 a • Turn on the apparatus; switch to standby mode. b Source selection keys • Select a source. 10 EN
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c DISPLAY/CLOCK m AUDIO • Display play information on a • For VCD, select stereo, mono-left or connected TV. mono-right channel. • Set or display clock. • For DVD/DivX video, select an audio language. d DISC MENU • For video discs: access or exit the n SUBTITLE disc menu. • Select a subtitle language. • For video discs with playback o GOTO control(PBC): turn on/off PBC. • During disc play, specify a position to e SLEEP/TIMER start play. • Set the sleep timer. p ANGLE/PROG • Set the alarm tim
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Connect TV 3 Connect Connect video cables Place the unit With this connection, you can watch video from the unit on the TV screen. You can select the best video connection that your TV supports. • Option 1: Connect through HDMI (for a HDMI, DVI or HDCP-compliant TV). • Option 2: connect through component video (for a standard TV or Progressive Scan TV). • Option 3: connect through composite video (CVBS) (for a standard TV). Option 1: Connect through HDMI 1 Place the unit near to the TV.
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• the HDMI socket on this unit. 1 Connect the supplied composite video • the HDMI input socket on the TV. cable to: • the AV OUT socket on this unit. Note • the video input socket on the TV. • If your TV has only a DVI connection, connect through a HDMI/DVI adaptor. An extra audio connection is needed to complete this Connect Subwoofer connection. 1 Insert the grey audio plug from the subwoofer into the SUBWOOFER OUT Option 2: Connect through socket on the main unit. component video Conne
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Connect power Caution • Risk of product damage! Ensure that the power supply voltage corresponds to the voltage printed on the back or the underside of the unit. • Risk of electric shock! When you unplug the AC power, always pull the plug from the socket. Never pull the cord. • Before you connect the AC power, ensure you have completed all other connections. 1 Connect the power plug (black) on the subwoofer to the wall outlet. TO MAIN SET AC~ Tip • The AC voltage, frequency and current
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4 Get started 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. __________________________ Set clock Serial No. _____________
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• [NTSC] - For TV with NTSC color Switch to standby mode system. 1 Press again. 5 To exit the menu, press SYSTEM MENU. » The clock (if set) appears on the display panel. Note • When the HDMI cable is connected, the [TV System] option is unavailable. Find the correct viewing channel 1 Press to turn on the unit. Change system menu 2 Press DISC to switch to disc mode. language 3 Turn on the TV and switch to the correct 1 Press SYSTEM MENU. video-in channel in one of the following ways: 2
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7 Select [Progressive], then press . 8 Select [On], then press OK. » A warning message is displayed. 9 To proceed, select [OK] and press OK. » The progressive setup is complete. Note • If a blank/distorted screen is displayed, wait for 15 seconds for auto recovery or turn off progressive scan manually. 10 Turn on the progressive scan mode on the TV. EN 17 English
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For VCD with PlayBack Control (PBC) 5 Play feature (version 2.0 only): With the PBC feature, you can play VCD interactively according to the menu screen. 1 During play, press DISC MENU to Note enable/disable PBC. • With some disc/file types, play may differ. » When PBC is enabled, the menu screen is displayed. » When PBC is disabled, normal play is resumed. Play discs Select an audio language Caution You can select an audio language on DVDs, • Never look at the laser beam inside the unit. D
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1 Insert the USB plug into the socket. Play MP3/WMA/picture files 2 Press USB to select the USB source. You can play MP3/WMA/picture files copied 3 Press DISC MENU until the folder is onto a CD-R/RW, recordable DVD or USB displayed. device. 4 Press / to select a folder, then press 1 Insert a disc or connect a USB device. OK to confirm. 2 Select a source: 5 Press / to select a file from the folder. • For discs, press DISC. 6 Press to start play. • For USB devices, press USB. • To stop play, pre
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Play options Note • The section A and B can be set only within the Display play information same track/title. 1 During play, press DISPLAY/CLOCK repeatedly to show different play Search forward/backward information or clock. 1 During play, press / repeatedly to Program select a search speed. • To resume play at normal speed, press . For DVDs/VCDs/CDs: 1 In stop mode, press ANGLE/PROG to Search by time or chapter/track access the program menu. number 2 Use the number keys to enter the trac
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Select a camera angle Note • This feature is only available for DVDs recorded with multiple camera angles. 1 During play, press ANGLE/PROG repeatedly to select a camera angle. Picture view options Preview pictures 1 During play, press . » The thumbnails of 12 pictures are displayed. 2 Press / to turn to the next/previous page (if available) 3 Navigate through the current page with buttons / , / and select a picture. 4 Press OK to start slide show from the selected picture to the last one i