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DVDHOMETHEATERSYSTEM MX2600
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Es necesario que lea cuidadosamente su instructivo de manejo PRECAUCI N - ADVERTENCIA No abrir, riesgo de choque el ctrico ATENCI N Verifique que el voltaje de alimentaci n sea el requerido para su aparato Para evitar el riesgo de choque el ctrico, no quite la tapa. En caso de requerir servicio, dirijase al personal calificado. Descripción: Sistema receptor/reproductor de DVD Modelo : MX2600 Alimentación: 110 / 220V~; 50–60 Hz Consumo: 110 W Importador: Philips Mexicana, S.A. de C.V. Domicilio:
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Index CAUTION Apparatus shall not be exposed to English -------------------------------- 4 dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus. Español WARNING ------------------------------37 To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. The standby switch does not disconnect the apparatus from mains. B.Português ------------------------70 IMPORTANT NOTE Due to the numerous versions of new CD
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English Contents stopped point (DVD/VCD/CD) .............. 20 General Information Selecting various repeat functions .................. 20 Supplied accessories ............................................ 5 Repeat play mode ......................................... 20 Care and safety information .............................. 5 Repeating a section within a title/track........................................................ 21 Connections Program favourite tracks Step 1: Placing the speakers and
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General Information Supplied accessories Care and safety information Avoid high temperatures, moisture, water and dust Composite video – Do not expose the system, batteries cable (yellow) or discs to humidity, rain, sand or excessive heat (caused by heating equipment or direct sunlight). Always keep the disc tray closed to avoid getting Audio cable dust on the lens. (white, red) Avoid condensation problem – The lens may cloud over when the player is suddenly moved from cold to warm surroundings
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English Connections Step 1: Placing the speakers and subwoofer Center speaker 2 Front Speaker Front Speaker (Left) (Right) 1 1 4 3 3 Subwoofer Rear Speaker Rear Speaker (Left) (Right) Helpful Hints: For best possible surround sound, all the – To avoid magnetic interference,do not speakers (except subwoofer) should be position the front speakers too close to placed at the same distance from the yourTV. listening position. – Allow adequate ventilation around the 1 Place the front left and right sp
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Connections Step 2: Connecting speakers and subwoofer Front Speaker Front Speaker (Right) (Left) Center Speaker FRONT R FRONT L CENTER 110V 220V 4 REAR R REAR L SUBWOOFER Subwoofer Rear Speaker Rear Speaker (Right) (Left) Connect the supplied speaker systems using the fixed speaker cables by matching the colours of the jacks and speaker cables. Helpful Hint: – Ensure that the speaker cables are correctly connected. Improper connections may damage the system due to short-circuit.
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English Connections Step 3: Connecting TV Option 1 Option 2 1 4 4 2 2 1 * IMPORTANT! * IMPORTANT! – The progressive scan video quality – You only need to make one video is only possible when using Y Pb Pr, connection from the following and a progressive scan TV is options, depending on the required. capabilities of your TV. – Connect the DVD system directly Using Component Video jacks to the TV. (Y Pb Pr) 1 Use a component video cables (red/blue/ Using Composite Video jack green - not supplied)
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Connections Option 3 4 2 1 * IMPORTANT! – If S-Video is used for DVD playback, the system’s VIDEO OUT setting will need to be changed accordingly. Using S-Video jack 1 Use an S-Video cable (not supplied) to connect the DVD system’s S-Video OUT jack to the S-Video input jack (or labeled as Y/C or S-VHS) on the TV. 2 To hear the TV channels through this DVD system, use the supplied audio cables (white/red) to connect AUDIO IN-TV) jacks to the corresponding AUDIO OUT jacks on the TV. 3 Before start
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English Connections Step 4: Connecting FM/AM Step 5: Connecting the antennas power cord fix the claw into AM the slot antenna 110V 220V 1 ➠ FM antenna 1 2 ~ AC MAINS Power Outlet 1 Connect the supplied AM loop antenna After everything is connected to the AM jack. Place the AM loop properly, antenna on a shelf or attach it to a stand 1 Plug in the AC power cord to the power or wall. outlet. 2 Connect the supplied FM antenna to the 2 Never make or change any connections FM (75) jack
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Connections (optional) Connecting a VCR or Connecting digital audio Cable/Satellite Box equipment VCR or Cable/ DIGITAL IN 1 Satellite Box ~ AC MAINS VCR or Cable/ Satellite Box (for example) CD Recorder 3 L R 4 4 2 4 Viewing and listening to the playback Digital Recording 1 Connect the VCR or Cable/Satellite Box 1 Connect the DVD system’s DIGITAL to the TV as shown. OUT-COAXIAL jack to the DIGITAL COAXIAL IN jack on a digital recording 2 Connect the DVD system’s AUDIO IN- device (such as Dolby
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English Functional Overview Main unit and remote control 1 2 3 4 56 7 8 9 10 11 1 STANDBY ON 9 PROG – Switches to standby mode or turns on – DISC: starts programming. the system. – TUNER: starts manual preset programming. 2 Disc tray 0 VOLUME (VOL +-) 3 OPEN/CLOSE 0 (DISC mode only) – Adjusts the volume level. – Opens/Closes the disc tray. ! PHONES 4 System display panel – For plugging in the headphones jack. 5ÉÅ PLAY/PAUSE The speakers output will be cancelled. – DISC: starts/pauses playback. 6
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Functional Overview & REPEAT Control buttons available on the – Selects various repeat modes. remote only * REPEAT A-B – Repeats a specific section on a disc. 27 ( SUBW+- 8 – Adjusts subwoofer’s sound level. REAR+- 26 – Adjusts rear speakers’ sound level. CENTER+- 12 10 – Adjusts center speaker’s sound level. 13 TV VOL +- 25 14 – Adjusts TV volume (Philips TV only). 14 6 6 ) SLEEP 5 – Sets the sleep timer function. 24 7 23 15 ¡ DIM 22 – Selects different levels of brightness for 16 21 display p
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English Getting Started Step 1: Inserting batteries into Step 2: Setting the TV the remote control IMPORTANT! Make sure you have completed all 3 the necessary connections. (See pages 8–9 “Connecting TV”). 1 2 1 Press SOURCE control until “DISC” appears on the display panel (or press DISC on the remote). 2 Turn on the TV and set to the correct 1 Open the battery compartment. video-in channel. You should see the blue 2 Insert two batteries type R06 or AA, DVD background screen on the TV. followin
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Getting Started Selecting the colour system that Setting the TV shape corresponds to your TV Set the aspect ratio of the DVD Player In order for a DVD to play on this DVD according to the TV you have connected. system, the colour system of the DVD, The format you select must be available the TV and the DVD player should match. on the disc. If it is not, the setting for TV Before changing the TV system, display will not affect the picture during determine the colour system of your TV. playback.
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English Getting Started {CNTR DELAY} – Select this to set the Step 3: Setting the speakers delay time in relation to the listening You can adjust the delay time (center and position/distance from the center speaker rear speakers only) and volume level for (5ms, 3ms, 2ms, 1ms or OFF). individual speakers. These adjustments {REAR DELAY} – Select this to set the let you optimise the sound according to delay time in relation to the listening your surroundings and setup. position/distance from the r
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Getting Started Step 4: Setting language Audio, Subtitle and Disc menu languages preferences 1 In disc stop mode, press SYSTEM You can select your preferred language MENU. settings so that this DVD system will ➜ Use the 1234 keys on the remote automatically switch to the language for you to navigate in the menu. whenever you load a disc. If the language selected is not available on the disc, the 2 Highlight icon and press 4. disc’s default setting language will be used Move to and press 2. ins
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English Getting Started Progressive Scan The progressive scan produces 60 complete frames per second, rather than 30 frames per second of interlaced scanning (normal TV system). With nearly double the number of lines, progressive scan offers higher picture resolution, eliminates bothersome motion artifacts and jaggier edges on moving objects. To enjoy the quality offered by progressive scan, a progressive scan TV is required. Deactivate Progressive Scan manually When the progressive scan functio
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Disc Operations IMPORTANT! Region Codes – If the inhibit icon (or X) DVDs must be labelled for ALL ALL appears on the TV screen regions or for Region 4 in order when a button is pressed, it to play on this DVD system. You means the function is not available cannot play discs that are labeled 4 on the current disc or at the current for other regions. time. Helpful Hints: – DVD discs and players are – It may not be possible to play CD-R/RW in designed with regional restrictions. all cases due to
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English Disc Operations Resuming playback from the last Using the Disc Menu stopped point (DVD/VCD/CD) Depending on the disc, a menu may ● When play is stopped and the disc has appear on the TV screen once you load in not been ejected, press RESUME. the disc. To cancel the resume mode To select a playback feature or item ● When play is stopped, press Ç again. ● Use the 1234 keys or numeric keypad (0-9) on the remote, then press Helpful Hint: OK to start playback. – Opening the disc tray or disco
