Philips DVDQ40/002 owner manual Connecting to Optional Equipment, Digital Multi-channel sound

Page 10

E n g l i s h

Connecting to Optional

Equipment

Connecting to an amplifier equipped with two channel analog stereo or Dolby Surround

1Connect the Left and Right audio out jacks of the DVD player to the audio left and right in jacks on your amplifier, receiver or stereo system, using the optional audio cable

(A).

Note:

– You cannot use the MP3 function with the Digital Out connectors.

Connecting to an amplifier equipped with two channel digital stereo (PCM) or to an Audio/Video receiver equipped with a multi-channel decoder (Dolby Digital™, MPEG 2 and DTS)

1Connect the player’s digital audio out jack (optical G or coaxial F) to the corresponding in jack on your amplifier. Use an optional digital (optical G or coaxial F) audio cable.

2You will need to activate the player’s digital output (see ‘Personal Preferences’).

Digital Multi-channel sound

The digital multi-channel connection provides the best sound quality. For this you need a multi-channel A/V receiver that supports one or more of the audio formats supported by your DVD player (MPEG 2, Dolby Digital™ and DTS). Check the receiver manual and the logos on the front of the receiver.

AMPLIFIER

F

 

G

A

 

 

 

SURROUND CENTER

FRONT

TV OUT

 

DIGITAL AUDIO OUT

 

 

 

 

L

1

 

PCM/MPEG2/AC-3/DTS

L

R

2

R

 

MAINS

 

COAXIAL

SURROUND SUB WF FRONT

AUDIO CVBS

Pr/Cr

Pb/Cb

Y

S-VIDEO

OPTICAL

OUT

 

VIDEO OUT

 

 

 

MULTICHANNEL AUDIO OUT

 

 

 

 

Warning:

Due to DTS Licencing agreement, the digital output will also be in DTS digital out when DTS audio stream is selected.

Note:

If the audio format of the digital output does not match the capabilities of your receiver, the receiver will produce a strong, distorted sound or no sound at all.

Six Channel Digital Surround Sound via digital connection can only be obtained if your receiver has a Digital Multi- channel decoder.

To see the selected audio format of the current DVD in the Status Window, press SYSTEM MENU or Audio button.

Analog connection to a multi-channel A/V receiver with 6 CH connectors (Dolby Digital & DTS)

This DVD player contains a multi-channel decoder.This enables playback of DVDs recorded in Multi-channel Surround without the need for an optional decoder.

1Connect the audio out jacks for Center speaker and Subwoofer connection (C) to the corresponding in jacks on your receiver.

2Connect the audio Left and Right out jacks for Front speaker connection (B) to the corresponding in jack sockets on your receiver.

3Connect the audio Left and Right out jacks for Surround speaker connection (D) to the corresponding in jacks on your receiver.

4Make the appropriate Sound settings for Analog Output and Speaker Settings in the Personal Preferences menu.

AMPLIFIER

D

C

 

B

 

 

SURROUND

CENTER

FRONT

TV OUT

DIGITAL AUDIO OUT

 

 

 

 

 

L

1

PCM/MPEG2/AC-3/DTS

L

 

 

 

 

 

 

R

 

R

2

 

 

 

 

MAINS

 

 

 

 

COAXIAL

SURROUND SUB WF FRONT

AUDIO CVBS

Pr/Cr

Pb/Cb

Y

S-VIDEO

OPTICAL

OUT

 

VIDEO OUT

 

 

 

MULTICHANNEL AUDIO OUT

 

 

 

 

10PREPARATION

Image 10
Contents DVDQ40 Important Note for Users in the UK How to connect a plugImportant Note Mains plugIndex Laser safety General InformationContents Introduction Functional Overview Front and Rear PanelsStop Remote ControlNumerical key pad Play BPreparation Connecting to a TVGeneral Notes Connecting to Optional Equipment Digital Multi-channel soundGeneral Explanation NTSC/PAL SettingsNTSC/PAL Conversion General Initial Setup Virgin ModeDisplay on Front Panel OperationTemporary Feedback Field Icons Menu Bar on TV ScreenPersonal Preferences General operationNight Mode Colour settingsRGB/YUV switching Video Output Speaker settingsLow Power Standby Access ControlBit Rate Indicator Smart Power OFFLoading Discs General FeaturesOperation Playing a DVD Video and VideoRepeat A-B SearchRepeat ShuffleAuto Wake-up Timer FTS-VideoSpecial Video CD & Svcd Features Special DVD FeaturesPlaying an Audio CD Repeat track/disc Favorite Track Selection FTS ProgramMoving to another track Storing an FTS ProgramAdditional note for MP3 disc Playback Album/TitleMP3 Discs Album/Track/Disc ¶ Only the following functions are possible for MP3 discsAccess Control Child Lock DVD Video and Video CD Access ControlAccess Control Parental Control DVD Video only Changing the 4-digit code Activating/Deactivating Parental ControlCountry If you forget your 4 digit codeBefore Requesting Service Delay times Speaker SettingsChannel settings AppendixSpecifications Optical Readout System

DVDQ40/002 specifications

The Philips DVDQ40/002 is an innovative and versatile DVD player designed to provide an exceptional home entertainment experience. This elegant device combines advanced technology with user-friendly features, making it an ideal choice for movie lovers and multimedia enthusiasts.

One of the main features of the Philips DVDQ40/002 is its ability to play a wide range of disc formats including DVD, DVD-R, DVD-RW, CD, and CD-R/RW. This flexibility allows users to enjoy their favorite movies, music, and homemade CDs without the hassle of compatibility issues. With support for various media formats, you can trust that your collection will be well-served by this player.

The DVDQ40/002 boasts impressive video playback capabilities. Equipped with progressive scan technology, it delivers sharp and clear images that enhance your viewing experience. This feature minimizes motion artifacts and provides a smoother image, making it ideal for fast-paced action scenes or sports events. Coupled with a resolution of up to 1080p, the player ensures that you enjoy high-definition quality.

Audio performance is another highlight of the Philips DVDQ40/002. The player supports multiple audio formats including Dolby Digital and DTS, ensuring rich sound quality that complements the visual experience. Whether you're enjoying a concert DVD or a movie, the audio will fill your room, allowing you to feel immersed in the content.

Connectivity is paramount in today’s digital world, and the DVDQ40/002 offers various options to accommodate different devices. It comes with composite and component video outputs, allowing for connection to a wide range of televisions and home theater systems. Additionally, it features audio outputs, making it easy to connect to external speakers for enhanced sound.

Given its user-friendly design, the Philips DVDQ40/002 is simple to operate. The remote control is intuitive, providing easy access to all functions, while the on-screen menu guides users through the setup process effortlessly. The compact design ensures that it fits neatly into your entertainment center, while its aesthetic appeal complements any decor.

In summary, the Philips DVDQ40/002 DVD player stands out for its multi-format compatibility, enhanced video and audio technologies, and user-friendly interface. It's an excellent addition to any home entertainment system, ensuring that you can enjoy a variety of media in the highest quality available.