Quick Use
Guide
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Playing a DVD
To play a DVD movie using the DVD Receiver, follow these steps:
MUTE
DISC TUNER TV/AV AUX
VIEWING AREA
1 Press STANDBY ON on the front of the Receiver to turn on the power.
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Rear Speaker | Rear Speaker |
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You also can turn on the Receiver using the DISC button on the remote control (only if the STANDBY•ON button on the front of the Receiver is depressed).
2 Turn on your TV. Select the correct Video In mode (AV1, VIDEO, etc.) on the TV.
You should see the DVD screen saver on the TV (if no Disc is in the Receiver).
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●If your TV has a video in jack, it should have a special setting or channel for video input. Usually these channels are between the lowest and highest channels and may be called FRONT, A/V IN, or VIDEO. See your TV instruction book for more specific instructions.
FRONT | A/V IN | VIDEO |
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After the speaker connections are complete, place all the speakers in their proper locations.The speaker arrangement is what allows you to enjoy a Surround Sound experience in your own home.You will now be able to hear theater sound realism with audio signal separa-
tion and pinpoint sound placement.PLACING SPEAKERS
1 Place the Front Left and Right speakers at equal dis- tances from the TV. Turn the speakers to an approximate 45 degree angle from the listening position.
Note: Your TV might have only a single connection for an antenna or VCR. If so, you will need an RF Modulator. See the reverse page of this guide for details. Set the TV to channel 3 or 4 if you use an RF Modulator.
3 Press OPEN•CLOSE on the front of the Receiver to open the disc tray.
4 Load your Disc in the tray, with the label facing up.
If the Disc (DVD) is
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SURROUND SOUND NIGHT RESUME
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●If you only have a single antenna jack on the TV, you
RF coaxial cable to TV
will need an RF modulator to connect the Receiver to your
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Receiver so it can play through the TV’s Antenna connec- | IN | R L | |
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tor. When using an RF Modulator, you view DVD play- | Antenna or Cable TV Signal |
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See your electronics retailer or contact Philips for details on RF Modulator availability.
2 Place the Center speaker above (or below) the TV to localize the center channel sound.
3 Place the Surround speakers at normal listening ear level, facing each other or mounted on the wall.
4 Place the Subwoofer on the floor near the TV.
NOTES:
•To avoid magnetic interference, do not position the Front speakers too close to your TV.
•If the Rear Surround speakers are installed farther away from the listening position than the front and center speakers, it will weaken the Surround effect.
•All speakers should be securely installed to prevent acci- dents and improve sound quality.
5 Playback may start automatically. If not, press PLAY•PAUSE on the Receiver or remote.
If a Disc menu appears, use the remote’s direction arrows 98; : and OK button (or Number buttons) to select fea- tures or start playback from a menu. Follow the instructions in the Disc menu.
See the owner’s manual for additional playback features and their use.
6 To stop playing the Disc, press the STOP C button.
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Playable Discs
This DVD Receiver will play the following types of Discs: prerecorded Audio CDs, finalized Audio
Region Codes
DVDs must be labeled for ALL regions or for Region 1 in order to play on this Home Cinema system.
1 You cannot play Discs that are labeled for other regions. If one of these logos appears on your DVD or its case, it should play on this DVD Receiver.
To Load Remote Batteries:
•Open and remove compartment door.
•Place batteries in case as marked. (Aligned +,- properly).
•Replace and close compartment door.