Philips Mcd177 User Manual

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Step 6: Connecting a VCR or
cable/satellite box
Using the VCR for recording DVDs
Y               PB           PR
Some DVDs are copyright-protected. You cannot
record or dub protected discs using VCR.
1Connect the system’s COMPOSITE VIDEO
jack to the VIDEO IN jacks on the VCR.
2Connect the system’s LINE OUT (R/L) jacks to
to the AUDIO IN jacks on the VCR. This will
allow you to make analog stereo (two channels,
right and left).
Step 4: Connecting the FM
antenna
●Connect the supplied FM antenna...

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Step 7: Connecting digital
audio equipment
Digital audio  recorde r
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Recording (digital)
Connect the system’s COAXIAL OUT (digital
out) jack to the DIGITAL IN jack on a digital
recording device (DTS-Digital Theater System
compatible , with a Dolby Digital decoder, for
example).
Before operation, set COAXIAL OUTPUT
according to the audio connection.
Connections
Step 8: Connecting portable
audio player
Y               PB           PR
Portable audio player(MP3)...

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Functional Overview
Controls on the system
1
STANDBY ON (2)
–switches the system on or to Eco-power standby
/standby mode.
2SOURCE
–selects the respective sound source: DISC/USB/
FM/AUX.
–switches on the system.
2;........................... star ts or interr upts disc playback.
9............................. stops disc playback or erases a
programme.
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Disc ....................... press to skip to the previous/
next chapter/title/track.
Tuner .................... selects a preset radio...

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Functional Overview
Remote control
1
B
–switches the system on or to Eco-power standby
/standby mode.
2Source buttons
–selects the respective sound source: DISC/USB/
FM/AUX.
–switches on the system.
3MODE
–selects various repeat modes or the shuffle play
mode for a disc (For  VCD with PBC feature,
PBC must be turned off).
4SYSTEM MENU
–enters or exits the system menu.
5REPEAT A-B
–repeats playback of a specific section within a
chapter or a track.
6OK
–confirms a selection.
    4 / 3 / 
5 / 6...

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Functional Overview
^LOUD/DBB
–enables or disables automatic loudness
adjustment.
–enables or disables bass enhancement.
&VOL +/-
–adjusts the volume upward/downward.
*MUTE
–disables or enables sound output.
(AUDIO
for VCD
–sets stereo, mono left, mono right or mix mono
sound mode.
for DVD
–selects an audio language.
)ZOOM
–zoom in or out the picture.
¡SUBTITLE
–selects a subtitle language.
™GOTO
–In DISC mode, to fast search in a disc by
entering a time, title, chapter or track.
Notes for...

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Step 1: Using Remote Control
IMPORTANT!
–Before using the remote control,
remove the insulation plastic tab as
shown in the picture below.
–If the remote control does not
function correctly or the operating range
is reduced, replace the battery with a
new (CR2025) battery.
     
1Push to open the batter y tray.
2Replace a new batter y according to the
indicated polarity.
3Push the batter y tray back to close it.
Using the Remote Control to operate
the Player
1Aim the Remote Control
directly at...

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Getting Started
1In disc mode, press SYSTEM MENU.
2Press à / á / 4 / 3 keys on the remote
control to navigate in the menu.
➜Move to “Video Setup Page”and press 4.
➜Move to “TV TYPE” and press á.
PAL
–Select this if the connected TV set is PAL
system. It will change the video signal of an
NTSC disc and output to PAL format.
NTSC
–Select this if the connected TV set is NTSC
system. It will change the video signal of a PAL
video disc and output to NTSC system.
MULTI
–Select this if the connected...

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To deactivate Progressive manually
●When the distorted sign still appears on
the TV, it may be because the connected TV
does not accept progressive signals, and
progressive is set by mistake. You must reset the
unit to interlace format.
1Turn off your TV progressive scan mode or turn
on to interlaced mode (refer to your TV user
manual).
2Turn off progressive scan by selecting “OFF”
under PROGRESSIVE menu, then pressing OK
on the remote control.
➜Progressive scan is turned off.
Step 3: Setting...

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Basic Operations
IMPORTANT!
–Before you operate the system,
complete the connection procedures.
–When the system is switched to
Standby mode,  it is still consuming
power.To disconnect the system from the
power supply completely, reomve the AC
power plug from the wall socket.
Plug and Play (for tuner installlation)
Plug and Play allows you to store all available
radio stations automatically.
First time setup/power up
1When you turn on the main supply,  AUTO
INSTALL -  PRESS PLAY  is...

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Volume control
Press VOLUME (or VOL +/- on the remote)
to increase or decrease the volume level.
➜The display briefly shows ”VOL” and a volume
value from “01” to “31” (  “MIN” or “MAX” i s
displayed when adjusted to the lowest or highest
volume level).
To switch off the volume temporarily
●Press MUTE on the remote.
➜Playback will continue without sound and
“MUTE” appears.
●To activate sound reproduction, you can:
–press MUTE again;
–adjust the volume controls;
–change source.
Sound Control
DBB...