Philips MX5700D manual Glossary

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Glossary

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Analogue: Sound that has not been turned into numbers. Analogue sound varies, while digital sound has specific numerical values.

These jacks send audio through two channels, the left and right.

Aspect ratio: The ratio of vertical and horizontal sizes of a displayed image.The horizontal vs. vertical ratio of conventional TVs. is 4:3, and that of wide-screens is 16:9. AUDIO OUT Jacks: Jacks on the back of the DVD System that send audio to another system (TV, Stereo, etc.).

Bit Rate: The amount of data used to hold a given length of music; measured in kilobits per seconds, or kbps. Or, the speed at which you record. Generally, the higher the bit rate, or the higher the recording speed, the better the sound quality. However, higher bit rates use more space on a Disc.

Chapter: Sections of a picture or a music piece on a DVD that are smaller than titles. A title is composed of several chapters. Each chapter is assigned a chapter number enabling you to locate the chapter you want.

Clear voice: It enables the digital sound processor to extract the voice dynamics in movie dialog on all 5 surround channels without compromising on the location accuracy and the width of the surround sound. Component Video Out Jacks: Jacks on the back of the DVD System that send high-quality video to a TV that has Component Video In jacks (R/G/B, Y/Pb/Pr, etc.).

Disc menu: A screen display prepared for allowing selection of images, sounds, subtitles, multi-angles, etc recorded on a DVD. Digital: Sound that has been converted into numerical values. Digital sound is available when you use the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL or OPTICAL jacks.These jacks send audio through multiple channels, instead of just two channels as analogue does. Dolby Digital: A surround sound system developed by Dolby Laboratories containing up to six channels of digital audio (front left and right, surround left and right and centre).

DTS: Digital Theatre Systems. This is a surround sound system, but it is different from Dolby Digital. The formats were developed by different companies.

JPEG: A still-picture data compression system proposed by the Joint Photographic Expert Group, which features small decrease in image quality in spite of its high compression ratio. MP3: A file format with a sound data compression system. “MP3” is the abbreviation of Motion Picture Experts Group 1 (or MPEG-

1)Audio Layer 3. By using MP3 format. one CD-R or CD-RW can contain about 10 times as much data volume as a regular CD can. Multichannel: DVD is specified to have each sound track constitute one sound field. Multichannel refers to a structure of sound tracks having three or more channels. Parental control: A function of the DVD to limit playback of the disc by the age of the users according to the limitation level in each country. The limitation varies from disc to disc; when it is activated, playback will be prohibited if the software’s level is higher than the user- set level.

PCM (Pulse Code Modulation): A system for converting analogue sound signal to digital signal for later processing, with no data compression used in conversion.

Playback control (PBC): Refers to the signal recorded on video CDs or SVCDs for controlling reproduction. By using menu screens recorded on a Video CD or SVCD that supports PBC, you can enjoy interactive- type software as well as software having a search function.

Plug and Play: After power up, the system will prompt the user to proceed with the automatic installation of radio stations by simply pressing the PLAY button on the main unit.

Region code: A system for allowing discs to be played back only in the region designated beforehand.This unit will only play discs that have compatible region codes. You can find the region code of your unit by looking on the product label. Some discs are compatible with more than one region (or ALL regions).

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Contents Dvdvideo Digital Surround System MXX5700D How to connect a plug Important notes for users in the U.KMains plug Copyright in the U.K0 ! @ # $ % Klass 1 laseraparat Index Italiano Nederlands Deutsch Español Français EnglishContents Other Functions Timer OperationsUsing the remote to operate your Supplied accessories Care and safety informationGeneral Information Two batteriesSet up the surround speakers Set up the front speakers with the subwoofer standsConnections Screws Mini speaker standConnecting speakers and twin subwoofer Front speaker With subwoofer Stand right Stand leftFront speaker Placing the speakers Connecting FM/MW Subwoofers AntennasG l i s h Connecting TV Using Scart jackUsing Composite Video jack Cvbs Using S-Video jackConnecting the power cord On the DVD systemConnecting a VCR or Cable/Satellite Box Connections optionalRecording digital Connecting digital audio equipmentG l i s h Listening to the playback Main unit and remote control Disc trays 1~5IR Sensor Speaker display panel System display panelFunctional Overview Control buttons available on the remote onlyInserting batteries into the remote control Setting the clockUsing the remote control to operate the system To view the clock time in any active mode Press ClocktimerSetting the TV Changing the NTSC/PAL setting via the remote controlSelecting the colour system that corresponds to your TV To remove the menuChanging seating control position LishDisc mode, press System Menu Select Setting language preference Setting the speakers’ channelsPlaying discs Disc OperationsPlayable discs Using the Disc Menu Turning on/off auto Eco standby modeBasic playback controls Resuming playback from the last stopped point DVD/VCDRepeat play mode Selecting various repeat functionsProgramme favourite tracks audio CDs and VCDs Repeating a section within a chapter/ trackUsing the menu bar to programme Setting the TVClearing the programme To clear the programmePlaying MP3/Picture disc Kodak, Jpeg Programme MP3 discPlayback will start automatically Use the numeric keypad 0-9 or joystickPrecaution on handling the memory card Media Slot OperationsAbout media slot Playing Jpeg pictures from memory cardUsing the menu bar DVD Menu OptionsUsing the Setup Menu Setting the TV shapeSetting the video output Setting the analogue output I s h Screen Saver turning on/offSetting the digital output Setting the PCM output Reset Night mode turning on/off Restoring to original settingsSelect Night Mode Defaults Restricting playback by Parental Control Only available in region 1 playersUse the numeric keypad 0-9 to enter Press System Menu again to remove the menuChanging the password Ngl Enter the same new four-digit password againPresetting radio stations Tuning to radio stationsG l i s h Using the Plug and Play Tuner OperationsSelecting a preset radio station Automatic presettingManual presetting To select a preset numberTimer Operations Setting the timerActivating/Deactivating the timer Tuner the last tuned radio station will be playedTo cancel the sleep timer Setting the Sleep timerTo check or change the setting Sound Control Sound and Volume ControlsVolume control Switching on/off Using the remote to operate your televisionOther Functions Dimming system’s display screenSpecifications Amplifier SectionSolution TroubleshootingProblem Features may not be available on the DVD Glossary Glossary

MX5700D specifications

The Philips MX5700D is a high-performance home theater system designed to deliver an immersive audio-visual experience. It's a versatile component that brings together cutting-edge technology and user-friendly features, making it a popular choice for entertainment enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of the Philips MX5700D is its powerful audio capabilities. The system is equipped with a robust 5.1 channel surround sound configuration, allowing for an enveloping audio experience that makes movies, music, and games come alive. It incorporates a subwoofer that adds depth to bass frequencies, enhancing the overall sound quality. The presence of digital sound processing technology further ensures that audio is delivered with clarity and precision, allowing users to fine-tune settings to their liking.

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The user interface of the Philips MX5700D is designed for simplicity and ease of use. A well-organized remote control system enables quick access to various settings and features, making navigation straightforward. The system also includes a built-in radio tuner, providing additional entertainment options for users.

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In conclusion, the Philips MX5700D is a comprehensive home theater system that merges superior audio and video quality with advanced connectivity options. Its impressive features and user-friendly design make it a solid choice for anyone looking to elevate their home entertainment experience.
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