Philips MCD735/93 Basic Operations, Switching the system on/off, Volume control, Sound Control

Basic Operations

Switching the system on/off

●Press STANDBY-ONB (B on the remote).

➜“HELLO” is displayed briefly.The system will switch to the last selected source.

●Press DISC, TUNER or AUX on the remote.

➜The system will switch to the selected source.

To switch the system to standby mode

●Press STANDBY-ONB (B on the remote). ➜ “BYE BYE” is displayed briefly. The volume level (up to a maximum volume level of 12), interactive sound settings, last selected mode, source and tuner presets will be retained in the player's memory.

Volume control

Turn VOLUME (-/+)clockwise or anticlockwise (or press VOLUME +/- on the remote) to increase or decrease the volume level.

➜”VOL XX” is displayed on the display panel. “XX” denotes the volume level.

To listen through the headphone

●Connect the headphone plug to the n socket at the front of the amplifier.

➜ The speakers will be muted.

To switch off the volume temporarily

●Press MUTE on the remote.

➜ Playback will continue without sound and “MUTING” flashes.

●To activate sound reproduction, you can:

– press MUTE again;

– adjust the volume controls;

– change source.

Sound Control

DBB and DSC sound features cannot be activated at the same time.

DBB (Dynamic Bass Boost)

DBB enhances the bass response.

●Press DBB on the remote to enable/disable DBB feature.

➜ 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 on the remote repeatedly to select: CLASSIC, JAZZ, POP or ROCK.

Selecting surround sound

IMPORTANT!

For proper surround sound, make sure the speakers and subwoofer are connected (see Connections-Step 3: Connecting speakers and subwoofer.)

●Press SURROUND to select surround or stereo mode.

➜The availability of the various surround sound modes depends on the number of speakers used and the sound available on the disc.

➜The center and surround speakers operate only in Multi-channel surround mode.

➜The available output modes for multichannel include: Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic or Dolby Pro Logic II surround sound.

➜Stereo broadcasts or recordings will produce some surround channel effects when played in a surround mode. However, monaural (single channel sound) sources will not produce any sound from the rear speakers.

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