Philips Lx8500w User Manual
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English 31 3139 115 23481 To start programme playback 8Use 1 2 3 4 keys to highlight {START} on the programme menu, then press OK. ➜Playback will start with the selected tracks under the programmed sequence. To exit programme playback 9Use 1 2 3 4 keys to highlight {EXIT} on the programme menu, then press OK. OSD Language This menu contains various language options for display language on the screen. For details, see page 21. Screen Saver - turning on/off The screen saver will help to prevent your TV...
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32 3139 115 23481 EnglishAudio Setup Menu 1 In disc mode, press SYSTEM MENU. 2Press 1 2 to select ‘Audio Setup’ icon. 3Press OK to confirm. Setting the analogue output Set Analogue Output to match your DVD home theatre system’s playback capability. This function can also be accessed via the SURR. button on the remote. 1In ‘AUDIO SETUP PAGE’, press 34 to highlight {ANALOG OUTPUT}, then press 2. STEREO Select this to change channel output to stereo that delivers sound from only the two front speakers and...
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English 33 3139 115 23481 Night Mode - turning on/off When night mode is activated, the high volume outputs are softened and low volume outputs are brought upward to an audible level (for DVD only). It is useful for watching your favourite action movie without disturbing others at night. This function can also be accessed via the NIGHT button on the remote. 1In ‘AUDIO SETUP PAGE’, press 34 to highlight {NIGHT MODE}, then press 2. ON Select this to level out the volume. OFF Select this when you want to...
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34 3139 115 23481 EnglishProgressive function - turning on/off The progressive scan display present 60 complete frames per seconds, rather than 30 frames per second of interlaced scanning (ordinary normal TV system). With nearly double the number of lines, progressive scan offers higher picture resolution and eliminates bothersome motion artifacts those jagged edge on moving objects. IMPORTANT! Before enabling the progressive scan function, you must ensure : 1) Turn on your TV progressive scan function...
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English 35 3139 115 23481 CONTRAST Increase the value to sharpen the picture or vice versa. Choose zero (0) to balance the contrast. TINT Increase or decrease the value to change the colour phase of the picture. Choose zero (0) for average setting. COLOUR Increase the value to enhance the colour in your picture or vice versa. Choose zero (0) to balance the colour. 5Press 1 2 to adjust the setting that best suit your personal preference. 6Repeat steps 4~5 for adjusting other colour features. 7Press OK...
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36 3139 115 23481 English1In ‘PREFERENCE PAGE’, press 34 to highlight {PARENTAL}, then press 2. DIVX SUBTITLE 2Press 34 to highlight a rating level for the disc inserted and press OK. ➜To disable Parental controls and allow all discs to play, select {1 KID SAFE}. 3Use the numeric keypad (0-9) to enter the six-digit password (see page 37 “Changing the password”). ➜DVDs that are rated above the level you selected will not play unless you enter your six-digit password. Rating explanations 1KID SAFE – 2 G...
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English 37 3139 115 23481 Changing the Password The same password is used for both Parental Control and Disc Lock. Enter your six-digit password to play a prohibited disc or if prompted for a password. The default password is 136900. 1In ‘PREFERENCE PAGE’, press 34 to highlight {PASSWORD}, then press 2 to select {CHANGE}. DIVX SUBTITLE 2Press OK to enter the ‘Password Change Page’. 3Use the numeric keypad (0-9) to enter your old six-digit password. ➜When doing this for the first time, key in ‘...
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38 3139 115 23481 EnglishIMPORTANT! Make sure the FM and MW antennas are connected. Tuning to radio stations 1 Press SOURCE control to select “ TUNER FM ” or “TUNER MW ”. 2Press 34 briefly on the remote. ➜ SEARCH appears. ➜ The next radio station will tune automatically. 3Repeat step 2 if necessary until you find the desired radio station. 4To tune a weak station, press S / T briefly and repeatedly until an optimal r eception is found. ● If the FM station reception is weak, you can switch the FM...
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English 39 3139 115 23481 Automatic presetting You can start the automatic presetting from a selected preset number. 1 3 02 FM / MW AUTO 2 1Press SOURCE control to select “TUNER FM” or “TUNER MW”. 2Press 1 2 or use the numeric keypad (0-9) to select a preset number to begin. 3Press and hold PROGRAM until AUTO appears. ➜If a radio station is stored in one of the earlier presets, the same radio station will not store under another preset number. ➜If no preset number is selected, automatic preset will...
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40 3139 115 23481 EnglishIMPORTANT! For proper surround sound, make sure the speakers and AV subwoofer are connected (see page 10). VOL +- SURR SOUNDBASSTREBLE Selecting surround sound ●Press SURR on the remote to select : MULTI-CHANNEL or STEREO. ➜The availability of the various surround sound modes depends on the number of speakers used and the sound available on the disc. ➜The centre and surround speakers operate only in Multi-channel surround mode. ➜The available output modes for Multi- channel...