Playable Discs and Video Cassettes | Philips MX5100VR/37B instruction

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Playable Discs

The DVD Player will play Digital Video Discs (DVDs);Audio Compact Discs (CDs); Video CDs; finalized Digital Video Discs Rewritable (DVD+RW); and finalized Compact Discs Rewritable (CD-RW) and Compact Discs Recordable (CD-R), including Picture CDs.

To play a DVD, make sure it meets the requirements for Region Codes and Color Systems as described below. Discs that have the following logos will play on the DVD Player. Other Disc types are not guaranteed to play.

	DIGITAL VIDEO		Recordable
			ReWritable
DVD	Video CD	Audio CD	CD-RW/CD-R	DVD+RW	Picture CD

Region Codes

This System has a Region One (1) DVD Player. DVDs must be labeled for ALL regions or for Region 1 in order to play on the DVD Player.You cannot play DVDs that are labeled for other regions. Look for the symbols below on your DVDs. If these region symbols do not appear on your DVD, you cannot play the DVD in this DVD Player.

The number inside the globe refers to a region of the world. Region 1 represents the United States, Canada, upper regions of North America, Bermuda, the U.S.Virgin Islands, and small regions near Australia.

A DVD labelled for a specific region can only play on DVD Players with the same region code.

Color Systems

DVDs are recorded in different color systems throughout the world.The most common color systems are NTSC (which is used primarily in the United States and North America), PAL, and SECAM.

This DVD Player uses NTSC, so DVDs you play must be recorded in the NTSC system.You cannot play DVDs recorded in other formats.The color system of the DVD may be listed on the DVD or on the Disc case.

Playable Video Cassettes

The VCR of this System has a High Quality (HQ) system and is compatible with existing Video Home System

(VHS) equipment. Use only video cassettes that have the mark.The use of other tapes may result in poor picture quality and excessive deposits on the video heads, which may not be covered by the warranty if damage occurs.

The VCR also has a 19 micron head, which provides a better picture when you view tapes recorded in slow speed (SLP).

Kodak Picture CD

This product complies with the KODAK Picture CD format and will display KODAK Picture CDs.The “KODAK Picture CD Compatible” logo is a trademark of Eastman Kodak Company and is used with permission.

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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Models: MX5100VR MX5100VR/37B