Philips MX3660D Connecting Speakers, Connecting a TV, Connecting additional Components

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E n g l i s h

Step 2: Connecting the

speakers

Connect the supplied speaker systems using the supplied speaker cables by matching the colors of the jacks and speaker cables.

1Press up (or down) the speaker’s jack and fully insert the stripped portion of the speaker cable into the jack, then release.

2Connect the subwoofer’s audio input to the WOOFER LINE OUT jack and the speakers as follows :

Speakers

-

+

Front Left (FL)

black

white

 

 

 

Front Right (FR)

black

red

 

 

 

Center (C)

black

green

 

 

 

Surround Left (SL)

black

blue

 

 

 

Surround Right (SR)

black

gray

 

 

 

Notes:

Ensure that the speaker cables are correctly connected. Improper connections may damage the system due to short- circuit.

For optimal sound performance, use the supplied speakers.

Do not connect more than one speaker to any one pair of +/- speaker jacks.

Do not connect speakers with impedance lower than the speakers supplied. Please refer to the SPECIFICATIONS section of this manual.

Step 3: Connecting a TV

IMPORTANT!

– There are various ways to connect the system

to a TV (as shown in the illustration), it depends

on the capabilities of your TV system.

To listen to the TV broadcast channels or VCR

playback through the home cinema sound

system

Use the supplied audio cables (white/red) to connect

AUDIO IN (TV or AUX) jacks to the corresponding

AUDIO OUT jacks on the TV,VCR or other audio/visual

components.

Before start operation, press TV/AV or AUX on the

OR

Option 2

Use the component video cables (red/blue/green) (not supplied) to connect the system’s Pr/Cr Pb/Cb Y jacks to the corresponding Pr/Cr Pb/Cb Y input jacks on the TV.

IMPORTANT!

If S-VIDEO or Component video Pr/Cr Pb/Cb Y is used for DVD playback connection, the system’s VIDEO OUT setting will need to be set accordingly. Details are on pages 12-13.

If your TV only has an RF-style jack (Antenna In or 75 ohm)

You will need an RF modulator in order to view the playback of DVD dics on your TV. Ask your dealer for details on RF modulator availability and compatibility. Follow the instructions provided with the RF modulator to connect the DVD system to your TV

Connecting additional

components

To connect additional components

Use the AUDIO OUT jacks

for connecting to an amplifier, audio system or TV with analog audio inputs.

for connecting to a CD or Tape recorder to make an analog recording.

Use the OPTICAL or COAXIAL jacks

for connecting to an amplifier with DTS, Dolby Digital decoder or CD recorder.

You will need to set the DVD system’s digital output to “ALL” (refer to “Preparations - System setup (DVD)”).

Notes:

MP3 audio is not available on the digital output.

Digital recording is only possible on a CD or VCD.

Always refer to the instruction manual of the connected equipment to make an optimal connection.

Some DVD discs have anti-copying devices, so you will not be able to record the disc through a VCR.

remote control to activate the corresponding input source.

To view the DVD playback

Use the video cable (yellow) to connect the system’s

VIDEO OUT jack to the video input jack on the TV.

You can make an extra video connection with

one of the following options if your TV has the

same input connector

Option 1

Use the S-video cable to connect the system’s S-VIDEO

OUT jack to the S-Video input jack on the TV.

OPTICAL IN

COAXIAL IN

NA

WOOFER

L

 

 

LINE OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R

 

 

 

OPTICAL COAXIAL

AUX

TV

 

 

DIGITAL OUT

AUDIO IN

AUDIO

 

OUT

Pr/Cr Pb/Cb Y

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Contents Helpful Hints Press Disc on the remote control Turn on the TV and select the correct Video In modePlayback will start automatically. If not, press ÉÅbutton To stop playback, press Stopç Region CodesMXX 3660D Dear Philips product owner For Customer UseIndex EnglishFrançais LaserImportant Safety Instructions Class II equipment symbolContents Introduction and General Information Functional Overview Front and Rear panelsRemote Control Connecting antennas ConnectionsAM Indoor Loop Antenna FM Indoor AntennaConnecting Speakers Connecting a TVConnecting additional Components Inserting batteries into Remote control Setting up the surround sound SystemSwitching on the system PreparationsSetting up the subwoofer System Setup DVDSetting the sound Digital Output Rear DelayTest Tone disc mode only 169 Wide screen LB Letter Box PS Pan ScanSetting the language Audio Subtitle Disc Menu Setting the features ParentalPassword DefaultsSelecting the surround sound Mode Basic FunctionsSelecting the digital sound EffectVolume control Adjusting the toneDimming the display screen Operations Discs informationBasic playback Special DVD/VCD features Playing in slow motion mode Changing sound track languageDisplay the disc information during playback Searching for a particular passageSpecial VCD/SVCD features Special MP3-CD features If the MP3-CD menu is switched offMP3-CD menu Tuning to radio stations Presetting radio stationsListening to preset radio Stations Sleep timer settingSpecifications Amplifier SectionTroubleshooting No pictureLimited Warranty

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