Philips MCD139B/55 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 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 México Windows Media is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation Atención Português Español English Contents Tuner Clock/TimerSupplied accessories FeaturesGeneral Information Environmental informationWhen a disc becomes dirty Safety informationPlacing speakers Connecting speakers Subwoofer ConnectionsType plate is located on the bottom of the system Using Video In jack Cvbs Connecting TV setUsing Headphone jack Using component Video In jack Pr PbYUsing an accessory RF modulator English Using S-Video In jackConnecting the power cord Connecting the FM antennaConnecting a VCR or cable/satellite box Viewing and listening to playbackPortable audio playerMP3 Recording digitalControls on the system Functional OverviewRemote control Source DISC/TUNER/AUX1/2 Ð switches on the systemNumeric Keypad VOL + Disables or enables sound outputZoom in or out the picture Selects a subtitle languageUsing the Remote Control to operate Player Using Remote ControlGetting Started Selecting the color system that matches Your TV setTo remove the menu Press System Menu Component SettingSelect an item and press OK Progressive Scan TV onlySetting the OSD Language Setting language preferenceSetting the Audio, Subtitle and Disc Menu language To deactivate Progressive manuallyVolume control Switching the system on/offPower saving automatic standby Basic OperationsPlayable Discs Disc OperationsRegion Codes With regional restrictions. BeforePlaying discs Using the Disc MenuResuming playback Selecting and searchingEnglish Fast forwarding/reversing Slow forwarding/reversingRepeat A-B Moving to another title/chapter Display informationViewing from another angle Use 4 / 3 to highlight an item and press OKMP3/JPEG Picture disc Playing MP3/Picture disc Kodak, JpegIf the MP3 menu is switched off Kodak Picture discDuring playback, you can During playback Playing a DivX discSetting the TV Display Using the setup menu user preference settingsDVD Menu Operations Screen SaverEnglish Display Dim Changing the passwordDivXRVOD Code DivX SubtitleRating explanations DefaultOSD Lang menu language Use the numeric keys 0-9 to enter the six-digit codeListening to preset radio stations Tuning to radio stationsStoring preset radio stations Deleting a preset radio stationSetting clock Clock/TimerSetting wake-up timer Setting sleep timerMain unit SpecificationsEnglish Problem TroubleshootingSolution Clean the discMicro DVD player does not start PlaybackRadio reception is poor Clock/Timer setting is erased Timer is not workingRemote control does not function Low hum or buzz soundGlossary