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... to the playback 15 Recording (digital 15 Functional Overview Main unit and remote control 16 Control buttons available on the remote only 17 Getting Started Step 1: Inserting batteries into the remote control 18 Using the remote control to operate the system 18 Step 2: Setting the clock 18 Step 3:... Setting the TV 19 Changing the NTSC/PAL setting via the remote control 19 Selecting the color system that corresponds to your TV 19 Step 4: Selecting speaker layout 20 Changing seating control position 20 Setting the speakers' channels 21 Step 5: Setting language preference ...
... to the playback 15 Recording (digital 15 Functional Overview Main unit and remote control 16 Control buttons available on the remote only 17 Getting Started Step 1: Inserting batteries into the remote control 18 Using the remote control to operate the system 18 Step 2: Setting the clock 18 Step 3:... Setting the TV 19 Changing the NTSC/PAL setting via the remote control 19 Selecting the color system that corresponds to your TV 19 Step 4: Selecting speaker layout 20 Changing seating control position 20 Setting the speakers' channels 21 Step 5: Setting language preference ...
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...Turning on/off clear voice effect 38 Changing subwoofer volume level 38 Adjusting Bass/Treble level 38 Selecting digital sound effects 38 Volume Control 38 Other Functions Switching on/off 39 Switching to active mode 39 Switching to Eco Power standby mode ...... 39 Switching to standby... mode (view clock) ... 39 Dimming system's display screen 39 Recording to an external device 39 Using the remote to operate your television ... 39 Troubleshooting 40-41 Specifications 42 Glossary 43 Limited Warranty 44 Contents pg 001-044_MX39-37-Eng1 9 9 2/25/...
...Turning on/off clear voice effect 38 Changing subwoofer volume level 38 Adjusting Bass/Treble level 38 Selecting digital sound effects 38 Volume Control 38 Other Functions Switching on/off 39 Switching to active mode 39 Switching to Eco Power standby mode ...... 39 Switching to standby... mode (view clock) ... 39 Dimming system's display screen 39 Recording to an external device 39 Using the remote to operate your television ... 39 Troubleshooting 40-41 Specifications 42 Glossary 43 Limited Warranty 44 Contents pg 001-044_MX39-37-Eng1 9 9 2/25/...
User manual
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...and allow about 10 cm (4 inches) of free space all around the player for adequate ventilation. 10 cm (4 inches) 10 cm (4 inches) PHILIPS DVD Home Cinema System 10 cm (4 inches) Care of a CDR(W) and only with a mild detergent solution. Handle the disc by heating equipment...Speaker cables (5x) Subwoofer cable Audio cable (white, red) Composite video cable (yellow) Component video cables (red/blue/green) FM wire antenna AM loop antenna Remote Control and two AA batteries DISC/ TV/AV MEDIA TUNER AUX/DI 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 SURR. 0 VOL SOUND SYSTEM MENU DISC MENU SEATING...
...and allow about 10 cm (4 inches) of free space all around the player for adequate ventilation. 10 cm (4 inches) 10 cm (4 inches) PHILIPS DVD Home Cinema System 10 cm (4 inches) Care of a CDR(W) and only with a mild detergent solution. Handle the disc by heating equipment...Speaker cables (5x) Subwoofer cable Audio cable (white, red) Composite video cable (yellow) Component video cables (red/blue/green) FM wire antenna AM loop antenna Remote Control and two AA batteries DISC/ TV/AV MEDIA TUNER AUX/DI 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 SURR. 0 VOL SOUND SYSTEM MENU DISC MENU SEATING...
User manual
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...frequency tuning and preset tuning mode. (see pages 34-35) 8 PROG (PROGRAM) - Use the VOLUME control to select the desired seating position. (see page 18) $ VOLUME (VOL +-) - Point the remote control towards this sensor. 5 Speaker display panel 6 System display panel 7 TUNING - TUNER: starts *automatic/ ...frequency up/down or selects a preset radio station. (see page 38) @ SOURCE - Turns on/off the seating control diagram on page 3) Main unit and remote control 1 STANDBY ON - Selects the relevant active mode :TV/AV, DISC, TUNER or AUX/DI. - English Functional Overview...
...frequency tuning and preset tuning mode. (see pages 34-35) 8 PROG (PROGRAM) - Use the VOLUME control to select the desired seating position. (see page 18) $ VOLUME (VOL +-) - Point the remote control towards this sensor. 5 Speaker display panel 6 System display panel 7 TUNING - TUNER: starts *automatic/ ...frequency up/down or selects a preset radio station. (see page 38) @ SOURCE - Turns on/off the seating control diagram on page 3) Main unit and remote control 1 STANDBY ON - Selects the relevant active mode :TV/AV, DISC, TUNER or AUX/DI. - English Functional Overview...
User manual
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Turns on/off playback control (PBC) mode. English Control buttons available on the TV screen. Functional Overview... - Sets the sleep timer function. (see page 38) ¤ Numeric Keypad (0-9) - Enlarges a picture on the remote only & SYSTEM MENU (DVD mode only) - Enters a number of the disc. - Selects movement direction in Multi-channel... 3 4 - Mutes or restores the volume. (see page 39) • REPEAT A-B - Adjusts TV volume (Philips TV only.) (see page 38) ≤ DIM - Repeats a specific section on /off clear voice sound effect. (see page 38) ...
Turns on/off playback control (PBC) mode. English Control buttons available on the TV screen. Functional Overview... - Sets the sleep timer function. (see page 38) ¤ Numeric Keypad (0-9) - Enlarges a picture on the remote only & SYSTEM MENU (DVD mode only) - Enters a number of the disc. - Selects movement direction in Multi-channel... 3 4 - Mutes or restores the volume. (see page 39) • REPEAT A-B - Adjusts TV volume (Philips TV only.) (see page 38) ≤ DIM - Repeats a specific section on /off clear voice sound effect. (see page 38) ...
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...in any buttons within 90 seconds, the system will display for example ÉÅ, S, T). English Getting Started Step 1: Inserting batteries into the remote control 3 1 2 1 Open the battery compartment. 2 Insert two batteries type R06 or AA, following the indications (+-) inside the compartment. 3 Close... wish to operate the system 1 Aim the remote control directly at the remote sensor (iR) on the remote control (for example TV/AV, TUNER.) 3 Then select the desired function (for a few seconds. Using the remote control to control by pressing one of batteries in either 12-hour...
...in any buttons within 90 seconds, the system will display for example ÉÅ, S, T). English Getting Started Step 1: Inserting batteries into the remote control 3 1 2 1 Open the battery compartment. 2 Insert two batteries type R06 or AA, following the indications (+-) inside the compartment. 3 Close... wish to operate the system 1 Aim the remote control directly at the remote sensor (iR) on the remote control (for example TV/AV, TUNER.) 3 Then select the desired function (for a few seconds. Using the remote control to control by pressing one of batteries in either 12-hour...
User manual
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... the display panel. ➜ To change the video signal of the DVD, the TV and the DVD system should see the blue Philips DVD background screen on the remote to channel 3 or 4 if you have a button or switch that corresponds to your TV, then press the Channel down button repeatedly... proceeding to PAL format. 4 Select an item and press OK. Make sure you are using an RF modulator. Changing the NTSC/PAL setting via the remote control 1, 2 DISC/ TV/AV MEDIA TUNER AUX/DI 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 Press DISC/MEDIA on the TV. ➜ Usually this DVD system, the color system of a PAL ...
... the display panel. ➜ To change the video signal of the DVD, the TV and the DVD system should see the blue Philips DVD background screen on the remote to channel 3 or 4 if you have a button or switch that corresponds to your TV, then press the Channel down button repeatedly... proceeding to PAL format. 4 Select an item and press OK. Make sure you are using an RF modulator. Changing the NTSC/PAL setting via the remote control 1, 2 DISC/ TV/AV MEDIA TUNER AUX/DI 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 Press DISC/MEDIA on the TV. ➜ Usually this DVD system, the color system of a PAL ...
User manual
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... Multi-channel Speakers Personal settings ... To change the seating position, see "Selecting speaker layout." 3 Use the joystick (1 2 3 4) on the remote (or VOLUME control on the seating position in the middle. With this 'SEATING' feature, it allows you to select the current seating position in the room and...settings based on the front panel) to select your current speaker layout appears on the remote to navigate in the middle of sound effect when you change the speaker layout, see "Changing seating control position." ➜ If you can hear the changing of the room. To change ...
... Multi-channel Speakers Personal settings ... To change the seating position, see "Selecting speaker layout." 3 Use the joystick (1 2 3 4) on the remote (or VOLUME control on the seating position in the middle. With this 'SEATING' feature, it allows you to select the current seating position in the room and...settings based on the front panel) to select your current speaker layout appears on the remote to navigate in the middle of sound effect when you change the speaker layout, see "Changing seating control position." ➜ If you can hear the changing of the room. To change ...
User manual
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...Press SYSTEM MENU. use the longer delay settings when the surround speakers are only active on the remote to the listener than the front speakers. SETUP MENU ➠ Parental Control Password Menu Language Defaults English Français Audio Language Subtitle Disc Menu English English English Go to... press 2 to enter the speaker setting menu. ➜ The test tone will be used instead. If the language selected is not available on the remote to and press 2. Move to navigate in the menu. To remove the menu Press SYSTEM MENU. Move to 'Menu Language' and press 2. 4 ...
...Press SYSTEM MENU. use the longer delay settings when the surround speakers are only active on the remote to the listener than the front speakers. SETUP MENU ➠ Parental Control Password Menu Language Defaults English Français Audio Language Subtitle Disc Menu English English English Go to... press 2 to enter the speaker setting menu. ➜ The test tone will be used instead. If the language selected is not available on the remote to and press 2. Move to navigate in the menu. To remove the menu Press SYSTEM MENU. Move to 'Menu Language' and press 2. 4 ...
User manual
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... disc, make sure the disc is for Region 1 in order to play on "Using the Disc Menu." ➜ If the disc is locked by parental control, you are designed with regional restrictions. Doing so may be different or restricted. - Supported Bit-rates : 32~256 (kbps), variable bit rates SUPER VIDEO...stop. ➜ If a disc menu shows on the TV, see the blue Philips DVD background screen on this DVD system. Playing discs 1 Adjust SOURCE control until "DISC X" appears on the display panel (or press DISC/MEDIA on the remote.) 2 Turn on the TV power and set to open the second tray before...
... disc, make sure the disc is for Region 1 in order to play on "Using the Disc Menu." ➜ If the disc is locked by parental control, you are designed with regional restrictions. Doing so may be different or restricted. - Supported Bit-rates : 32~256 (kbps), variable bit rates SUPER VIDEO...stop. ➜ If a disc menu shows on the TV, see the blue Philips DVD background screen on this DVD system. Playing discs 1 Adjust SOURCE control until "DISC X" appears on the display panel (or press DISC/MEDIA on the remote.) 2 Turn on the TV power and set to open the second tray before...
User manual
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...the numeric keypad (0-9) to key in the disc. Selecting next disc G Press DISC SKIP. ➜ The selected disc will play option. buttons on the remote. Notes: - pg 001-044_MX39-37-Eng1 23 23 2/25/03, 9:58 AM 3139 115 21993 To select a playback feature or item G Use the.... For example, if currently disc tray 1 is a power-saving feature, the system will cancel the resume feature. - ON 13:38 Basic playback controls Pausing playback G Press ÉÅ. ➜ To resume normal playback, press ÉÅ again. Stopping playback G Press Ç. Resuming playback from...
...the numeric keypad (0-9) to key in the disc. Selecting next disc G Press DISC SKIP. ➜ The selected disc will play option. buttons on the remote. Notes: - pg 001-044_MX39-37-Eng1 23 23 2/25/03, 9:58 AM 3139 115 21993 To select a playback feature or item G Use the.... For example, if currently disc tray 1 is a power-saving feature, the system will cancel the resume feature. - ON 13:38 Basic playback controls Pausing playback G Press ÉÅ. ➜ To resume normal playback, press ÉÅ again. Stopping playback G Press Ç. Resuming playback from...
User manual
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... DVD system to 3D sound which delivers sound from only the two front speakers and subwoofer. 3D Sound Select this model.) Note: - button on the remote control (or SURROUND on /off Follow the steps of "Using the Setup Menu" and select : > Video Output TV Shape TV System Video Output Screen saver S-Video...
... DVD system to 3D sound which delivers sound from only the two front speakers and subwoofer. 3D Sound Select this model.) Note: - button on the remote control (or SURROUND on /off Follow the steps of "Using the Setup Menu" and select : > Video Output TV Shape TV System Video Output Screen saver S-Video...
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.... DVD Menu Options Restoring to original settings Follow the steps of "Using the Setup Menu" and select : > Defaults Parental Control Password Menu Language Defaults Reset Load factory settings Reset Pressing 2 on /off Follow the steps of "Using the Setup Menu" and select : > Night Mode ...Output Night mode Off Analog Output On Speakers Speaker Layout PCM Output Set Night mode Off Select this to an audible level. turning on the remote will be softened and low volume outputs are brought upward to level out the volume. High volume outputs will restore all the items in ...
.... DVD Menu Options Restoring to original settings Follow the steps of "Using the Setup Menu" and select : > Defaults Parental Control Password Menu Language Defaults Reset Load factory settings Reset Pressing 2 on /off Follow the steps of "Using the Setup Menu" and select : > Night Mode ...Output Night mode Off Analog Output On Speakers Speaker Layout PCM Output Set Night mode Off Select this to an audible level. turning on the remote will be softened and low volume outputs are brought upward to level out the volume. High volume outputs will restore all the items in ...
User manual
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... level feature does not work for children under 17 from 1 to 8 and are asked to enter the four-digit password. To disable Parental Controls and have a parental level assigned to the complete disc or to certain scenes on the disc. Mature material; SETUP MENU 4 1, 6 2,... General Audience; Note: - should be printed on the remote to navigate in region 1 players) Some DVDs may have all discs. 8 ADULT - This feature lets you are country dependent. Parental Control Password Menu Language Defaults Set Parental control 6 Press SYSTEM MENU again to remove the menu. ...
... level feature does not work for children under 17 from 1 to 8 and are asked to enter the four-digit password. To disable Parental Controls and have a parental level assigned to the complete disc or to certain scenes on the disc. Mature material; SETUP MENU 4 1, 6 2,... General Audience; Note: - should be printed on the remote to navigate in region 1 players) Some DVDs may have all discs. 8 ADULT - This feature lets you are country dependent. Parental Control Password Menu Language Defaults Set Parental control 6 Press SYSTEM MENU again to remove the menu. ...
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... password pg 001-044_MX39-37-Eng1 33 33 2/25/03, 9:58 AM 3139 115 21993 Move to remove the menu. Parental Control Password Menu Language Defaults __ __ __ __ Enter code Please reenter new password 7 Press SYSTEM MENU again to and press 2. Parental...enter new password 6 Enter the same new four-digit password again. ➠ Parental Control Password Menu Language Defaults Change Change password 1 In disc mode, press SYSTEM MENU. 2 Select icon and press 4. 3 Use the joystick (1 2 3 4) on the remote to the default password (1234.) 5 Enter your password, press Ç four ...
... password pg 001-044_MX39-37-Eng1 33 33 2/25/03, 9:58 AM 3139 115 21993 Move to remove the menu. Parental Control Password Menu Language Defaults __ __ __ __ Enter code Please reenter new password 7 Press SYSTEM MENU again to and press 2. Parental...enter new password 6 Enter the same new four-digit password again. ➠ Parental Control Password Menu Language Defaults Change Change password 1 In disc mode, press SYSTEM MENU. 2 Select icon and press 4. 3 Use the joystick (1 2 3 4) on the remote to the default password (1234.) 5 Enter your password, press Ç four ...
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...mode if no stereo frequency is pressed within 20 seconds. - OR In Eco Power standby/standby mode, press and hold S / T on the remote until the frequency indication starts to select "FM TUNER" or "AM TUNER." 2 Press and hold ÉÅon the front panel is used for.... Notes: - English Tuner Operations IMPORTANT! - PLAY • PAUSE C CHANGER AUTO INSTALL - Tuning to radio stations 1 Press TUNER on the remote (or adjust SOURCE control on the front panel are connected. - Make sure the FM and AM antennas are used to the power supply, "AUTO INSTALL - When in ...
...mode if no stereo frequency is pressed within 20 seconds. - OR In Eco Power standby/standby mode, press and hold S / T on the remote until the frequency indication starts to select "FM TUNER" or "AM TUNER." 2 Press and hold ÉÅon the front panel is used for.... Notes: - English Tuner Operations IMPORTANT! - PLAY • PAUSE C CHANGER AUTO INSTALL - Tuning to radio stations 1 Press TUNER on the remote (or adjust SOURCE control on the front panel are connected. - Make sure the FM and AM antennas are used to the power supply, "AUTO INSTALL - When in ...
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...player does not start playback. Cannot activate some features, such as possible from any scratches or smudges on the DVD. - The remote control does not function properly. The timer is too weak, adjust the antenna or connect an external antenna for any equipment that the ... If the signal is not working. Place the DVD system as far away as Angles, Subtitles, or multi-language Audio. Increase the distance between the remote control and the system. - Press DIM again. (see page 32) - Solution - Check for better reception. - The features may be available on the...
...player does not start playback. Cannot activate some features, such as possible from any scratches or smudges on the DVD. - The remote control does not function properly. The timer is too weak, adjust the antenna or connect an external antenna for any equipment that the ... If the signal is not working. Place the DVD system as far away as Angles, Subtitles, or multi-language Audio. Increase the distance between the remote control and the system. - Press DIM again. (see page 32) - Solution - Check for better reception. - The features may be available on the...
Quick start guide
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...up . 4 Playback will be labeled for ALL regions or for assistance. Or, use the numeric keypad on the remote control. ALL 1 Helpful Hints If a DVD does not play properly, please contact Philips at 1-800-531-0039. Speaker cables Component video cables FM wire antenna (red, blue, green) (5x) Brackets... make the necessary selection, then press OK to play on the front of disc formats provided by various disc manufacturers, your TV remote control may require a playability enhancement or upgrade. For double-sided discs, load the side you may be called FRONT, A/V IN, or VIDEO....
...up . 4 Playback will be labeled for ALL regions or for assistance. Or, use the numeric keypad on the remote control. ALL 1 Helpful Hints If a DVD does not play properly, please contact Philips at 1-800-531-0039. Speaker cables Component video cables FM wire antenna (red, blue, green) (5x) Brackets... make the necessary selection, then press OK to play on the front of disc formats provided by various disc manufacturers, your TV remote control may require a playability enhancement or upgrade. For double-sided discs, load the side you may be called FRONT, A/V IN, or VIDEO....
Leaflet
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... anywhere • Adjust the sound to your Living Room into a Digital Home Theater - 5 DVD/CD Home Entertainment System Turn your seating position via joy stick remote control Deep & powerful bass • 85W Twin Port subwoofer Digital sound reproduction • Full Digital 6-channel Class-D™ Amplifier • DTS, Dolby Digital, Dolby Prologic...
... anywhere • Adjust the sound to your Living Room into a Digital Home Theater - 5 DVD/CD Home Entertainment System Turn your seating position via joy stick remote control Deep & powerful bass • 85W Twin Port subwoofer Digital sound reproduction • Full Digital 6-channel Class-D™ Amplifier • DTS, Dolby Digital, Dolby Prologic...
Leaflet
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...: 4 Ω Connections • Audio input: - rock, digital, jazz, classic, drama, action, sci-fi, concert • Treble & Bass control Tuner (radio) • FM/AM Digital Tuning with 5 Multi- 5 DVD/CD Home Entertainment System standard product information MX 3900D Playback formats • ...64, 96, 128, 256 kbps and variable bit rate) DVD functionality • Multi-angle selection • Audio selection • Parental control • Repeat track/disc/A-B • Program, Resume, Zoom, Slow Receiver functionality • ClearVoice™ dialogue enhancement • Night Mode...
...: 4 Ω Connections • Audio input: - rock, digital, jazz, classic, drama, action, sci-fi, concert • Treble & Bass control Tuner (radio) • FM/AM Digital Tuning with 5 Multi- 5 DVD/CD Home Entertainment System standard product information MX 3900D Playback formats • ...64, 96, 128, 256 kbps and variable bit rate) DVD functionality • Multi-angle selection • Audio selection • Parental control • Repeat track/disc/A-B • Program, Resume, Zoom, Slow Receiver functionality • ClearVoice™ dialogue enhancement • Night Mode...