Coaxial Digital Audio Cable | Philips MX5100VR/37B manual

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Hookups (cont’d) 15

Connecting the System to a TV and a Dolby Digital-compatible Stereo

Use Digital Audio connections

Antenna or

Cable TV Signal

VIDEO IN

Back of TV (example only)

yellow Video Cable

OUT	IN
TV ANTENNA		COMPONENT	AM
VIDEO	R AUDIO L	VIDEO OUT

DVD/	Y
VCR	Y	ANTENNA 75Ω	ANTENNA 75Ω
OUT
VCR	Pb/Cb
IN	Pb/Cb
IN

		FM
		(75Ω)
S-VIDEO	DIGITAL
S-VIDEO	AUDIO OUT
OUT	COAXIAL
P	I PROGRESSIVE

Coaxial Digital

Audio Cable

SPEAKER (4Ω)

Stereo

(example only)

COAXIAL DIGITAL

AUDIO IN

1 Connect the antenna or Cable TV signal to the System’s TV ANTENNA IN jack.

2 Connect a coaxial digital audio cable (not supplied) to the System’s DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL jack and to the COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO IN jack on the Stereo. This digital audio connection only provides DVD sound.To use the VCR or view TV channels, connect the RF coaxial cable or the red/white audio cables.To connect the RF coaxial cable, see step 2 on page eight.To connect the audio cables, see step 2 on page 11.

3 Connect the yellow video cable to the System’s yellow VIDEO (DVD/VCR OUT) jack and to the TV’s VIDEO IN jack. To use component video cable or S-Video cable instead for the DVD Player, see pages 12-13.You need the yellow video cable or RF coaxial cable for VCR features.

4 Set the P/I PROGRESSIVE switch on the rear of the System to I (Interlace).

5 You are ready to connect the AM and FM antennas and the Speakers. Go to pages 16-17 to connect these items.

6 After everything is connected, plug in the power cords of the Stereo,TV, and System. Turn on the Stereo and select its Auxiliary IN channel.Turn on the TV and set it to the Video In channel. To find the right Video In channel on the TV, turn on the System. Press DVD to put the System in DVD mode.With no Disc in the Player, a large DVD logo will appear on the TV screen when you get the TV on the correct Video In channel. Go to your TV’s lowest channel (01 or 02) and change channels downward until you see the DVD logo.

7 If you have not turned on the System already, go to page 19 to complete the VCR’s First-Time Setup. This process sets up the TV channels and the language for the VCR menu.

Remember...

Some DVDs are recorded in 5.1 channel Dolby Digital Surround. Select 5.1 channel Dolby Digital Surround Sound in the DVD Disc menu. If Dolby Digital Surround is not recorded on the Disc, you will not have surround sound.

If your Stereo is Dolby-Digital compatible, set DOLBY DIGITAL to ON at the DVD Player. Details are on page 72. Otherwise, set DOLBY DIGITAL to OFF. Incorrect settings could distort the sound or damage the speakers.

MX5100VR, MX5100VR/37B specifications

The Philips MX5100VR/37B, also known simply as the MX5100VR, is an advanced home audio system designed to deliver a superior music experience. This powerful device combines several key features and technologies to provide users with an exceptional audio performance across various media formats, making it a suitable choice for music enthusiasts and casual listeners alike.

One of the standout features of the Philips MX5100VR is its integrated CD player, which supports a wide range of CD formats, including CD-R and CD-RW. This allows users to play their favorite music collections without limitation while also enjoying the convenience of a digital interface. Moreover, this system includes an AM/FM tuner, enabling users to connect with their favorite radio stations for additional listening options.

Another significant characteristic of the MX5100VR is its compatibility with digital media formats. With a USB connection, users can easily plug in their USB drives and play their digital music files directly through the system, ensuring seamless integration of modern music libraries. This functionality not only enhances versatility but also caters to the growing demand for digital playback capabilities.

In terms of sound quality, the Philips MX5100VR is equipped with powerful speakers that produce rich and clear audio. The system utilizes advanced digital signal processing technology, which allows for improved sound clarity, deeper bass, and a more immersive listening experience. The sleek design of these speakers complements any home decor while ensuring high-performance acoustics.

For maximum ease of use, the MX5100VR comes with a user-friendly remote control, making it simple to navigate through tracks, adjust volume, and access various settings from a distance. Additionally, the system features a progressive scan for DVDs, providing enhanced picture quality for those who enjoy watching movies on their home theatre system.

Furthermore, the Philips MX5100VR is designed with energy efficiency in mind. It features a low power consumption design, which benefits the environment while also reducing electric bills. Overall, the Philips MX5100VR/37B,MX5100VR is a versatile audio system that packs powerful features and performance, making it an excellent addition to any home entertainment setup. Whether you’re listening to your favorite tracks or enjoying a movie night, this system delivers an unparalleled audio-visual experience.

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