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General Information

Features

Additional Component Connections

Lets you connect other audio and audio/visual components to the system so you can use the system’s surround sound speakers.

Parental control (rating level)

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

Sleep timer

Enables the system to switch to standby mode automatically at a preset time.

Night Mode

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

Discs for playback

Your DVD System will play:

Digital Video Discs (DVDs)

Video CDs (VCDs)

Super Video CDs (SVCDs)

Digital Video Discs + Rewritable (DVD+RW)

Compact Discs (CDs)

Picture (Kodak, JPEG) files on CDR(W)

Supported MP3-CD format.

Windows Media Audio (WMA)

ISO 9660 / UDF format

Max. title/album name –10 characters

Max. title number plus album is 255.

Max. nested directory is 8 levels.

The max. album number is 32.

The max. MP3 track number is 999.

Supported sampling frequencies for MP3 disc: 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz.

Supported Bit-rates of MP3 disc are: 32, 64, 96, 128, 192, 256 (kbps).

The following formats can’t be supported

The files like *.VMA, *.AAC, *.DLF, *.M3U, *.PLS, *.WAV,

Non-English Album/Title name

The discs recorded under Joliet format

Region Codes

DVDs must be labeled for ALL regions or Region 3 in order to play on this DVD system.You cannot play discs that are labeled for other regions.

ALL

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Notes:

For mixed mode discs, only one mode will be selected for playback according to the recording format.

If you are having trouble playing a certain disc, remove the disc and try a different one. Improperly formatted discs will not play on this system.

DTS surround audio output is not available in this DVD player.

Supplied accessories

Composite video cable (yellow)

MW loop antenna

Remote Control and two AA batteries

This instruction booklet and a quick start guide

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Philips MCD290 manual General Information, Features, Discs for playback, Supplied accessories, Region Codes