Philips MCD706/98 manual General Information, Features, Environmental information, Installation

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General Information

English

Features

Your DVD Micro Theatre with 2.0 channel full digital amplifier creates the same dynamic sound qualities that you find in full-fledged cinemas and incorporates some of the best features in home theater technology.

Other features include:

Built-in Dolby Digital decoder, supporting Incredible Surround and DSC sound setting.

Additional Component Connections

Lets you connect other audio and audio/visual components to the DVD micro theatre.

Remote control with two AAA batteries

MW loop antenna

FM wire antenna

Audio (white, red) and composite video (yellow) cables (2-in-1)

Control cable

Stand for the DVD player and power amplifier

This instruction booklet and a Quick Start Guide

If any item is damaged or missing, contact your retailer or Philips.

Night mode

Lets you compress the dynamic range, reducing the difference in loudness between different sounds in Dolby Digital mode.

Parental Control (Rating Level)

Lets you set a ratings level so that your children cannot watch a DVD that has a rating higher than you set.

Sleep/Wake-up Timer

Enables the system to switch on/off automatically at a preset time.

Environmental information

All unnecessary packaging has been omitted.We have tried to make the packaging easy to separate into three materials: cardboard (box), polystyrene foam (buffer) and polyethylene (bags, protective foam sheet).

Your system consists of materials which can be recycled and reused if disassembled by a specialised company. Please observe the local regulations regarding the disposal of packaging materials, exhausted batteries and old equipment.

Progressive Scan

Provides high quality flicker-free images for film based sources.When a picture refreshes, its vertical resolution can double to 525 lines.

Note:

To fully enjoy the progressive scan feature, you need a progressive scan TV.

Installation

Place the player on a flat, hard, and stable surface.

In a cabinet, allow about 10cm (4 inches) of free space all around the player for adequate ventilation.

Supplied accessories

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Contents DVD Micro Theatre MCD706Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories ProhibitedWindows Media is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation Index EnglishContents External Sources System Menu OptionsOther Functions 30-31Supplied accessories FeaturesInstallation General InformationMaintenance When a disc becomes dirtyMW antenna ConnectionsPlacing speakers FM antennaConnecting TV Connecting speakersConnecting the control cable Using Composite Video jackUsing Component Video jacks Y Pb Pr Connecting FM/MW antennas Using an accessory RF modulatorConnecting the power cord Additional Connecting additional equipmentInsert the USB devices USB plug into the socket on the set For the devices with USB cablesFor the memory card DVD player and power amplifier Functional OverviewNumeric Keypad Remote controlStandby y ProgramLoudness $ ModeSubtitle DSCUsing the Remote Control to operate Player Inserting batteries into the Remote ControlSetting up the TV Getting StartedTo deactivate Progressive manually Setting the Audio, Subtitle and Disc Menu language Setting language preferenceSetting the OSD Language Press System MenuBasic Operations Playable Discs Disc OperationsRegion Codes Playing discsUsing the Disc Menu Basic playback controlsWMA Program not for Picture CD Repeat A-B DVD/VCD/CD/MP3/DivXSlow Motion DVD/VCD Forward/Reverse Searching DVD/VCD DivX/CD/MP3/WMASpecial disc features Playing MP3/WMA/JPEG PicturePlaying MP3/WMA disc Zoom picture Jpeg Special Jpeg featuresPlaying Jpeg Picture CD Slide show playback modes JpegPlaying a DivX disc Playback with multi-angles JpegTV Display System Menu OptionsBasic operations OSD LanguageDivxr VOD Spdif SetupDolby Digital Setup Dual Mono3D Processing Night ModeTV Mode HdcdQuality ParentalPassword Mode DefaultPassword Setup PasswordSetting the clock Other FunctionsRadio Reception To deactivate the sleep timer Setting sleep/wake-up timerSleep timer setting Wake-up timer settingExternal Sources Using a non-USB deviceUsing a USB mass storage device Supported formatsRoot TitleAlbum Specifications Troubleshooting English ProblemSolution Troubleshooting Device not Supported scrolls on Glossary Meet Philips at the Internet

MCD706, MCD706/98 specifications

The Philips MCD706/98 and MCD706 are compact audio systems that exemplify modern audio technology and user-friendliness. Designed for users who value versatility and quality sound, these systems are perfect for home entertainment, allowing users to enjoy music, movies, and more in a compact form.

One of the standout features of the Philips MCD706 series is its powerful sound output. The system typically includes two high-quality speakers that deliver rich audio, ensuring immersive listening experiences. With a total output power that can reach up to 50 watts RMS, users can enjoy loud and clear sound whether they are hosting a gathering or simply relaxing at home.

The MCD706/98 integrates a variety of playback options to accommodate diverse audio sources. It is equipped with a CD player that supports various formats, including CD-R and CD-RW, allowing users to play their favorite discs with ease. Additionally, the inclusion of a USB port enables direct playback of MP3 music files stored on USB devices, making it incredibly convenient for users who have digital music collections.

Connectivity is another strong feature of this audio system. It often includes an auxiliary input, enabling the connection of external devices such as smartphones, tablets, or laptops. This flexibility ensures that users can enjoy their audio content from various sources effortlessly. Furthermore, Bluetooth connectivity is a valuable addition, allowing for wireless streaming of music from compatible devices, enhancing convenience and reducing clutter.

The Philips MCD706/98 and MCD706 also come equipped with FM radio, featuring a digital tuner that provides access to a wide range of radio stations. With preset memory for favorite stations, users can easily navigate their preferred channels.

User-friendly features are apparent in the design of the system. The intuitive remote control allows for easy navigation of various functions without needing to leave the comfort of your seat. The compact design of the MCD706 series makes it suitable for small spaces, fitting seamlessly into any room while still delivering quality sound performance.

In summary, the Philips MCD706/98 and MCD706 offer a wealth of features that cater to audiophiles and casual listeners alike. With powerful sound output, versatile playback options, and modern connectivity features, these systems provide an exceptional audio experience that fits well into contemporary lifestyles. Whether it's for music, movies, or radio, the Philips MCD706 series stands out as a reliable choice for any audio enthusiast.