Philips MCD290 manual Setting video preference, System Menu, Ntsc, Pal, Auto

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Preparations

Step 3: Setting video preference

IMPORTANT!

Make sure you have completed all the necessary connections. (See "Connections-Connecting TV".)

Turn on the TV set and set it to the correct Video-In channel.

You may go to channel 1 on your TV set, then press the channel button repeatedly until you see the Video In channel.

Or, you can use the TV remote control to select different video modes.

Or, set TV to channel 3 or 4 if you are using an RF modulator.

1 In stop mode or during playback, press

SYSTEM MENU.

2Press 22/33/5/4 on the remote control to toggle through the functions and select your preferential option.

Move to SYSTEM SETUP and press 4.

Move to one of the following and press 33.

Setting TV SYSTEM

Allows you to select the colour system matching the connected TV set.

NTSC

If the connected TV is NTSC system, select

this mode. It will change the video signal of a PAL disc and output in NTSC format.

PAL

If the connected TV is PAL system, select this mode. It will change the video signal of a NTSC disc and output in PAL format.

AUTO

If the connected TV is multi system, select this mode.The output format will be in accordance with the video signal of the disc.

Setting TV TYPE

Select the aspect ratio of the TV to be connected.

4:3 PS (Pan and Scan mode )

If you have a conventional TV set and your DVD is not formatted for widescreen viewing, use this setting. A wide picture is displayed on the whole TV screen with a portion automatically cut off.

4:3 LB (Letterbox mode )

If you have a conventional TV set and your DVD is formatted for widescreen viewing, use this setting. A wide picture with bands displayed on the upper and lower portions of the TV screen.

16:9 (Wide screen mode)

If you have a widescreen TV set, use this setting (you must also set your widescreen TV to “full size”) available on a disc, then the disc’s own preference will be used.

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Contents DVD Micro Theatre Language Code H E a T H R E Page English IndexContents Sound and Volume Controls Clock/TimerRadio Reception Tape Operation/RecordingSupplied accessories FeaturesGeneral Information Discs for playbackEnvironmental information General Information/MaintenanceCare and safety information Type plate is located at the rear of the system ConnectionsPlacing speakers Connecting TV Connecting speakersUsing Video In jack Cvbs Antenna connectionUsing an accessory RF modulator Using S-Video In jack Optional Connecting additional equipment Connecting the power cordControls on the system Controls on the remote controlControls @ PLAY/PAUSE § Timer$ Repeat SubtitleOpen the battery compartment Inserting batteries into the remote controlUsing the remote control to operate System PreparationsSystem Menu Setting video preferenceNtsc PALTo exit the menu Setting language preferenceAudio Lang DVD only Subtitle Lang DVD onlyAt any time, simply press Stop 9 to stop playback Playing discsIs not available on the current disc at the current time Disc Operations Special disc features Playing MP3 disc Playing MP3/JPEG DiscGeneral operation Playback selectionZoom picture Jpeg Special Jpeg featuresSlide show playback modes Jpeg Playback with multi-angles JpegSystem Menu Options To change passwordBasic operations To return to the upper-level menuKID Safe Rating explanationsPG-R, R NC-17Adjusts the contrast level. Range Adjusts the brightness level. RangeAdjusts the hue level. Range -6-+6 Adjusts the saturation level. RangeTuning to preset radio stations Tuning to radio stationsRadio Reception Programming radio stationsFor all versions Changing tuning grid not availableGeneral information on recording Tape Operation/RecordingTape playback Preparation for recording When recording is in progressSynchro start CD recording One touch recordingClock setting Clock/TimerTimer setting Sleep timer settingVolume control Sound and Volume ControlsSound Control DBB Dynamic Bass BoostSpecifications Solution TroubleshootingProblem Check if the stripped speaker wire is clamped Glossary