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Welcome!

This System combines a Digital Video Disc (DVD) Player, a Hi-Fi Video Cassette Recorder (VCR), and an AM/FM Radio Tuner into one unit, letting you play DVDs,Audio Compact Discs (Audio CDs), and Video Cassettes on one piece of equipment.

This DVD Digital Home Cinema System creates the same dynamic sound qualities that you find in cinemas and incorporates some of the best features in home theater technology.

Read this owner’s manual carefully to learn how to use the features listed below.

VCR Features

• Automatic Head Cleaner

• Repeat Play

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Channel Setup

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Searching:Time, Index, Forward, and Reverse

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English, French, and Spanish menus and displays

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Slow Motion

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Multi-Channel TV Sound

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Still Picture

• 19 Micron head

• Tape Counter

• Recording: One-Touch and Timer

• Tracking Adjustment

Disc Features

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Audio Language choices*

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Program Playback

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Bit Rate display

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Random Playback

• Camera Angle *

• Repeat, Repeat A-B

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Dolby Digital Sound*

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Screen Saver

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DVD to Videotape Duplication

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Search (Title/Chapter,Time,Track)

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Dynamic Range Control

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Subtitles*

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Fast/Paused/Slow/Step-by-Step Playback

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Zoom

• Markers

* If available on the DVD

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Parental Controls*

 

 

AM/FM Radio Tuner Features

• FM/AM radio

Package Contents

The following items are provided with your new System.

•Remote Control and two AA batteries

•One black RF coaxial cable, 75 ohm

•AM Loop Antenna

•FM Wire Antenna

•Preset programming of up to 40 radio stations

•One set of Audio (red and white tips) and Composite Video (yellow tips) cables

•Speaker and Subwoofer Cables

•Brackets and Screws

•This Owner’s Manual and Quick-Use Guide

DVD Disc Menus...

Some explanations in this manual describe DVD Disc menus. DVD manufacturers set the menus, which vary among DVDs.All DVDs do not have menus. If the DVD has a menu, access it by pressing DVD, then DISC/MENU on the remote control. Details are on page 54.

DVD Player Setup Menu...

Some instructions explain how to use the DVD Player’s Setup menu to set up features of the DVD Player or a DVD.Access the DVD Player menu by pressing DVD, then SETUP/PROG on the remote control when playback is stopped. Even if a feature is set in the DVD Player’s menu, it may not be available if the current DVD does not include that feature.

Available Disc Features...

All features described in this manual are not available on every Disc. If the feature is not available on the Disc, you cannot use the System to make it available.An “X” will appear in the top right corner of the TV screen if you try to access a feature that is not currently available.

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Philips MX5100VR/37B owner manual Introduction
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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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