Philips MCD139BDVD Basic Operations, Switching the system on/off, Volume control, Sound Control

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Basic Operations

IMPORTANT!

Before you operate the system, complete the connection procedures.

When the system is switched to Standby mode, it is still consuming power.To disconnect the system from the power supply completely, reomve the AC power plug from the wall socket.

Switching the system on/off

In standby/Eco-power standby mode, press STANDBY-ONB/ECO POWER or SOURCE on the set, or DISC, AUX1/2/TV or TUNER on the remote to switch on the system.

ÒPOWER ONÓ is displayed briefly.

The system will switch to the selected or last selected source.

To switch the system to Eco-power standby mode

In power-on mode, press briefly STANDBY- ONB (B on the remote).

ÒECO POWERÓ is displayed briefly.

Eco-power lamp B on the front panel will light up.

The LCD display will go blank.

To switch the system to standby mode

In power-on mode, press and hold STANDBY- ONB (B on the remote).

The clock time will be displayed. Or "--:--" will be displayed if clock time is not set.

Helpful hints:

Pressing and holding B on the remote can switch between Eco-power standby and normal standby.

Volume control

Press VOLUME (+/-) (or VOL +/- on the remote) to increase or decrease the volume level.

The display briefly shows ÓVOLÓ and a volume value from Ò01Ó to Ò39Ó ( ÒMINÓ or ÒMAXÓ is displayed when adjusted to the lowest or highest volume level).

To switch off the volume temporarily

Press MUTE on the remote.

Playback will continue without sound and ÒMUTEÓ is displayed briefly.

To activate sound reproduction, you can: Ð press MUTE again;

Ð adjust the volume controls;

Sound Control

DBB (Dynamic Bass Boost)

DBB enhances the bass response.

Press DBB to enable or disable DBB feature.

If DBB is activated, ÒDBB ONÓ will be shown.

If DBB is deactivated, ÒDBB OFFÓ will be shown.

Helpful hints:

Some discs might be recorded in high modulation, which causes a distortion at high volume. If this occurs, switch off DBB or reduce the volume.

DSC (Digital Sound Control)

DSC provides a different type of preset sound equalizer setting.

Press DSC on the remote (or on the system) repeatedly to select:

CLASSIC (default), ROCK, JAZZ, POP.

English

Power saving automatic standby

As a power-saving feature, the system will automatically switch to Standby mode if you donÕt press any button within 15 minutes in the stop mode.

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Contents DVD MicroTheater Page Windows Media is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation Contents Tuner Clock/TimerEnvironmental information FeaturesSupplied accessories General InformationMaintenance Safety informationConnections Placing speakers Connecting speakers SubwooferType plate is located on the bottom of the system Using component Video In jack Pr PbY Connecting TV setUsing Video In jack Cvbs Using Headphone jackUsing S-Video In jack English Using Scart jackUsing an accessory RF modulator Viewing and listening to playback Connecting the FM antennaConnecting the power cord Connecting a VCR or cable/satellite boxPortable audio playerMP3 Recording digitalControls on the system Functional OverviewSource DISC/TUNER/AUX1/2/TV Ð switches on the system Remote controlNumeric Keypad VOL + Selecting the color system that matches Your TV set Using Remote ControlUsing the Remote Control to operate Player Getting StartedTo remove the menu Press System Menu Component SettingTo deactivate Progressive manually Setting language preferenceSetting the OSD Language Setting the Audio, Subtitle and Disc Menu languageBasic Operations Switching the system on/offVolume control Power saving automatic standbyRegion Codes Disc OperationsPlayable Discs Selecting and searching Using the Disc MenuPlaying discs Resuming playbackSlow forwarding/reversing English Fast forwarding/reversingRepeat A-B Moving to another title/chapter Display informationViewing from another angle MP3/JPEG Picture disc Playing MP3/Picture disc Kodak, JpegKodak Picture disc If the MP3 menu is switched offDuring playback, you can During playback Playing a DivX discScreen Saver Using the setup menu user preference settingsSetting the TV Display DVD Menu OperationsDivX Subtitle Changing the passwordEnglish Display Dim DivXRVOD CodeRating explanations DefaultOSD Lang menu language Deleting a preset radio station Tuning to radio stationsListening to preset radio stations Storing preset radio stationsSetting sleep timer Clock/TimerSetting clock Setting wake-up timerMain unit SpecificationsEnglish Problem TroubleshootingSolution Radio reception is poor Micro DVD player does not start playbackLow hum or buzz sound Timer is not workingClock/Timer setting is erased Remote control does not functionGlossary MCD139B

MCD139BDVD specifications

The Philips MCD139BDVD is a versatile and compact home audio and video system designed for those who appreciate high-quality sound and visual performance in a sleek package. This system integrates both DVD playback and an advanced audio system, making it a suitable choice for entertainment enthusiasts who prefer an all-in-one solution.

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