Philips MCD179/58 Spécifications

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English10Using component Video In jack (Pr Pb Y)● Use the component video cables (red/blue/green, supplied) to connect the system’s PR/PB/Y jacks to t

English11Step 6: Connecting a VCR orcable/satellite boxUsing the VCR for recording DVDsY PB PRSome DVDs are copyright-protecte

English12Step 7: Connecting digitalaudio equipmentDigital audio recorderY PB PRRecording (digital)Connect the system’s COAXIA

English13Functional OverviewControls on the system1 STANDBY ON (2)– switches the system on or to Eco-power standby/standby mode.2 SOURCE–selects the r

English14Functional OverviewRemote control1 B– switches the system on or to Eco-power standby/standby mode.2 Source buttons–selects the respective sou

English15Functional Overview^ LOUD/DBB– enables or disables automatic loudnessadjustment.– enables or disables bass enhancement.& VOL +/-– adjusts

English16Step 1: Using Remote ControlIMPORTANT!– Before using the remote control,remove the insulation plastic tab asshown in the picture below.– If t

English17Getting Started1 In disc mode, press SYSTEM MENU.2 Press à / á / 4 / 3 keys on the remotecontrol to navigate in the menu.➜ Move to “Video Set

English18To deactivate Progressive manually● When the distorted sign still appears onthe TV, it may be because the connected TVdoes not accept progre

English19Basic OperationsIMPORTANT!– Before you operate the system,complete the connection procedures.– When the system is switched toStandby mode, i

2Manufactured under license from DolbyLaboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbolare trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.DivX Certified products: “DivX C

English20Volume controlPress VOLUME (or VOL +/- on the remote)to increase or decrease the volume level.➜ The display briefly shows ”VOL” and a volumev

English21IMPORTANT!– Depending on the DVD or VIDEO CD,some operations may be different orrestricted.– Do not push on the disc tray or putany objects o

English22Playing discs1 For DVDs and VCDs, make sure that the systemis properly connected to your TV (SeeConnecting a TV), and your TV is turned on an

English23Disc OperationsFast forwarding/reversingFor DVD/VCD/DivX/WMA/MP3:1 During playback, press à / á repeatedly toselect fast search speed in forw

English24Disc OperationsProgramming favouritechapters/tracksYou can play the contents of the disc in theorder you want.For DVD/VCD/SVCD/CD/CDG1 Press

English25Disc OperationsViewing from another angleIf the playing DVD disc is recorded with multiplecamera angles, this function allows you to viewthe

English26Kodak Picture disc1 Load a Kodak Picture disc.➜ The disc reading time may exceed 30seconds due to complexity of the directory/fileconfigurati

English27Disc OperationsPlaying a Divx discThe unit supports the playback of Divx movieswhich you can copy from your computer onto arecordable disc. S

English28System Menu OptionsBasic operations1 Press SYSTEM MENU to enter the SetupMenu.2 Press à/á to select a page to be set.3 Press 5/4 to highlight

English29Video Setup PageThe options included in Video Setup Page are:"TV Display" , “Progress” and "TV Type".TV DisplaySet the as

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English30System Menu OptionsProgressSee "Getting Started-Step 2: Setting up the TV"for details.TV TypeSee "Getting Started-Step 2: Sett

English314 PG 13– Material is unsuitable for children under age13. Parental Guidance suggested.5-6 PG-R, R–Parental Guidance – Restricted;recommended

English32Radio ReceptionTuning to radio stations1 Press SOURCE on the set (or FM on theremote control ) repeatedly until FM is displayed.2 Press down

English33Using USB connectivity● MCD179 is fitted with a USB port in the frontpanel, offering a plug and play feature whichallows you to play, from yo

English34USB ConnectionINFORMATION REGARDING USB DIRECT:1. Compatibility of the USB connection on thismicro system:a) This micro system supports most

English35Clock/TimerViewing clock● The clock (if it is set) is shown in normal standbymode.To view the clock in any sound source(CD or FM for example

English36AMPLIFIEROutput powerL/R speakers ... 25 W /channel RMSSubwoofer ...

English37WARNINGUnder no circumstances should you try to repair the system yourself, as this will invalidate thewarranty. Do not open the system as t

English38Troubleshooting✔ The aspect ratio is fixed on the DVD disc.✔ Depending on the TV, it may not be possible tochange the aspect ratio.✔ Adjust t

English39✔ Power has been interrupted or the power cordhas been disconnected. Reset the clock/timer.✔ Select the correct source (DISC or AUX forexampl

English4ContentsGeneral InformationFeatures ... 6Supplied accessories ...

English40GlossaryAnalog: Sound that has not been turned intonumbers. Analog sound varies, while digital soundhas specific numerical values. These jac

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English5ContentsRadio ReceptionTuning to radio stations ... 32Programming radio station ...

English6Environmental informationAll unnecessary packaging has been omitted. Wehave tried to make the packaging easy toseparate into three materials:

English7General Information● Place the system in a location with adequateventilation to prevent internal heat build-up inyour system. Allow at least

English8Step 2: Connecting speakersand subwoofer● Connect the supplied DIN cable to DVD player’sDIN jack and the subwoofer’s DIN jack.● Connect the sp

English9Using Headphone jack Y PB PR● To listen to TV through this system, use a cinchcable (not supplied) to connect AUX IN