Disc Operations

Playing discs

1For DVDs and VCDs, make sure that the system is properly connected to your TV (See Connecting a TV), and your TV is turned on and set to video-in channel (See Setting up the TV).

2Press SOURCE on the system once or more to select DVD mode ( or DISC on the remote control).

➜ You should see the blue Philips DVD background screen on the TV.

3Push OPEN/CLOSE on the top of the system to open the disc tray.

4Insert a disc with the print side facing up and close the disc tray.

5Playback will start automatically (depending on the disc type).

➜If a disc menu appears on the TV, see ÒUsing the Disc MenuÓ.

➜If the disc is locked by parental control, you must enter your four-digit password. (See ÒChanging the passwordÓ).

To interrupt playback

●PressÉÅ.

➜ ÒPAUSEÓ is displayed briefly on the TV screen.

●To resume playback, press ÉÅagain.

To stop playback

●Press 9.

Using the Disc Menu

Depending on the disc, a menu may appear on the TV screen once you load the disc.

To select a playback feature or item

●Use à / á / 4 / 3 and OK or Numeric

Keypad (0-9)on the remote control, then pressÉÅto start playback.

Using PBC feature (available for 2.0-version VCD only)

PBC playback allows you to play Video CDs interactively, following the menu on the display, such as allowing you to select favourite songs.

To switch PBC on or off

1In disc mode, press SYSTEM MENU.

➜The menu bar will appear across the top of the TV screen.

2Press à / á /4 / 3 keys on the remote control to navigate in the menu.

➜Press à / á to move to PBC ON/OFF option, and press 4.

➜If PBC was ON, it will switch to OFF and continue playback.

➜If PBC was OFF, it will switch to ON and return to menu screen.

➜When PBC is ON, pressing DISC MENU will return to menu screen.

Resuming playback

●During playback, press 9 once to stop the playback in resume mode, then pressÉÅ to

start playback from where you have stopped.

To cancel the resume mode

●In the stop position, press 9 again to fully stop the playback. Or open the disc door, or switch the system to standby mode.

Selecting and searching

Selecting a different track/chapter

For DVD/VCD/CD/MP3:

●During playback, briefly press ¡ / ™ once or more until your desired track/chapter number appears.

Or,

use the Numeric Keypad (0-9) on the remote control to directly input your track/ chapter number.

➜ After selecting, playback will automatically start from the beginning of the selected chapter/ track.

Helpful hints:

–Some VCDs have a single track, so track selecting or an invalid input value for the current disc will be ingored.

–If the player has been set to repeat chapter (track), pressing this button will replay the same chapter (track) from its beginning.

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Philips MCD139B owner manual Playing discs, Using the Disc Menu, Using PBC feature available for 2.0-version VCD only
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MCD139B specifications

The Philips MCD139B is a compact stereo system designed to deliver high-quality audio while being versatile and stylish. This model combines multiple features that cater to music enthusiasts and casual listeners alike, making it a sought-after choice for home entertainment.

One of the standout features of the MCD139B is its powerful audio output. With a total output power of 30 watts, the system fills any room with clear and vibrant sound. This makes it perfect for both intimate gatherings and larger parties. The system comes equipped with a built-in CD player that supports various formats including CD-R and CD-RW, allowing users to enjoy their favorite albums without needing an external device.

In addition to its CD playback capabilities, the MCD139B features AM/FM radio, enabling users to tune into their favorite stations effortlessly. The digital tuning feature ensures that listeners can quickly find and store preferred channels for easy access. Another highlight is the USB connectivity, which allows users to easily play music directly from USB flash drives, making it a convenient option for those who prefer digital music formats.

The design of the Philips MCD139B is sleek and modern, with a minimalist aesthetic that can seamlessly fit into any interior decor. Its compact size makes it easy to place on shelves or countertops without taking up too much space. The user-friendly interface, combined with a bright LCD display, enhances the overall experience by providing clear visibility of settings and track information.

Bluetooth technology is also integrated into the MCD139B, enabling wireless streaming from smartphones, tablets, and other compatible devices. This feature adds a layer of convenience, allowing users to enjoy their favorite playlists without the hassle of cables. The system supports multiple audio formats, including MP3 and WMA, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of media.

Overall, the Philips MCD139B stands out as a well-rounded music system that combines quality audio performance with modern features. With its CD player, radio functionality, USB support, and Bluetooth connectivity, it caters to diverse listening preferences, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their audio experience at home. The stylish design and ease of use further solidify the MCD139B as a valuable addition to any music lover's setup.
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