Philips Mx5700d User Manual

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Getting Started
Setting the speakers’ channels
You can adjust the delay times (centre and
surround only) and volume level for individual
speakers.  These adjustments let you optimise
the sound according to your surroundings and
setup.  Speaker settings are only active on
Multi-channel audio outputs.
1Press SURR. (or SURROUND on the front
panel) repeatedly to select ‘Multi-channel’.
2In disc mode, press SYSTEM MENU.
3Select  icon and press 4.
4Use the joystick (1 2 3 4) on the remote to
navigate in the menu.
Move to 
 and press 2.
Move to ‘Speakers’ and press 2.
5Press 3 4 to select (Front L&R, Center,
Surr L&R, Sub Woofer), then press 2 to enter
the speaker setting menu.
➜The test tone will be automatically
generated.
6Use 3 4 to adjust the settings for each
speaker that suit your surround sound needs,
which may includes :
ATurning on or off the sound output.
BDelay time settings - use the longer delay
settings when the surround speakers are
closer to the listener than the front
speakers.
CAdjusting the volume levels for one or both
speakers until the sound evens.
7Press OK to confirm.
To remove the menu
Press SYSTEM MENU.
Step 5: Setting language
preference
You can select your preferred language settings
so that this DVD system will automatically
switch to the language for you whenever you
load a disc.  If the language selected is not
available on the disc, the disc’s default setting
language will be used instead.  Except the DVD
system’s menu language, it will remain once
selected.
1In disc mode, stop playback and press
SYSTEM MENU.
2Select  icon and press 4.
3Use the joystick (1 2 3 4) on the remote to
navigate in the menu.
Move to 
 and press 2.
Move to ‘Menu Language’ and press 2.
4Select a language and press OK.
5Use the joystick (1 2 3 4) on the remote to
navigate in the menu.
Move to 
 and press 2.
Move to one of the following and press 2.
– ‘Audio Language’ (disc’s soundtrack)
– ‘Subtitle’ (disc’s subtitles)
– ‘Disc Menu’ (disc’s menu)
6Select a language and press OK.
7Repeat steps 5~6 for other settings.
To remove the menuPress SYSTEM MENU.
SETUP MENU➠Personal setting ...
Set  Speaker  Settings Digital Output
Analog Output Night mode
Speaker Layout
Speakers
PCM OutputFront L & R
Center
Surr L & R
Sub Woofer
OK to exit
3 dB 6 dB On 3 msA B   C
English
Français
Parental Control
Password
Defaults
Menu Language
Audio Language
Subtitle 
Disc MenuEnglish
English
English
Go  to  language  setup  page
 
						

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EnglishIMPORTANT!–DVD discs and players are designed
with regional restrictions. Before playing
a disc, make sure the disc is for the same
zone as your player.
–Depending on the DVD or VIDEO CD,
some operations may be different or
restricted.
–Do not push on the disc tray or put
any objects other than discs on the disc
tray.  Doing so may cause the disc player
to malfunction.
Playable discs
Your DVD home cinema system will
play:
– Digital Video Discs (DVDs)
– Video CDs (VCDs)
– Super Video CDs (SVCDs)
– Digital Video Discs + Rewritable(DVD+RW)
– Compact Discs (CDs)
– MP3 discs, picture (Kodak, JPEG) files on
CD-R(W).
– JPEG/ISO 9660 format.
– Maximum 30 characters display.
– Supported sampling frequencies : 32 kHz,
44.1 kHz, 48 kHz
– Supported Bit-rates : 32~256 (kbps),
variable bit rates
SUPER VIDEO
Region Codes
DVDs must be labelled for ALL
regions or Region 2 in order to play
on this DVD system.  You cannot play
discs that are labelled for other
regions.
Note:
– If you are having trouble playing a certain disc ,
remove the disc and try a different one.
Improperly formatted discs will not play on this
DVD system.
IMPORTANT!If the inhibit icon (or X) appears on
the TV screen when a button is
pressed, it means the function is not
available on the current disc or at
the current time.
Playing discs
1
Adjust SOURCE control until “DISC X”
appears on the display panel (or press
DISC/MEDIA on the remote).
2Turn on the TV power and set to the correct
Video In channel.  (See page 19 “Setting the
TV”).
➜You should see the blue Philips DVD
background screen on the TV.
3Press OPEN•CLOSE 0 button once to open
the disc tray and load a disc, then press the
same button again to close the disc tray.
➜Make sure the disc label is facing up.  For
double-sided discs, load the side you want to
play face up.
4Repeat step 3 for loading a disc onto another
disc tray.
5Playback will start automatically from the last
loaded disc.
➜All the available discs will play once, then
stop.
➜If a disc menu shows on the TV, see next
page on “Using the Disc Menu”.
➜If the disc is locked by parental control, you
must enter your four-digit password.  (See
page 33-34).
To obtain the best surround effects, see page
20 “Changing seating control position”.
Note:
– Only one tray can be opened at a time.  If you
intend to open the second tray before closing the
first tray, the first tray will automatically close
before the second tray opens.
ALL
Disc Operations
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Turning on/off auto Eco standby mode
This is a power-saving feature, the system will
automatically switch to Eco standby mode if
you do not press any buttons within 30
minutes after a disc has stopped playing.
     
1
2
STANDBY- ON
STOP
13:38
AUTO ECO ON
1Press and hold STANDBY ON to switch the
system to standby mode.
➜The clock appears.
2Press and hold Ç until “AUTO ECO ON”
appears.
➜To turn off the setting, repeat step 
2 until
“AUTO ECO OFF” appears.
Using the Disc Menu
Depending on the disc, a menu may appear on
the TV screen once you load in the disc.
To select a playback feature or itemUse the joystick (1 2 3 4) or numeric
keypad (0-9) on the remote, then press ÉÅ
or OK to start playback.
To access or remove the menu
Press DISC MENU on the remote.
For VCD with Playback Control (PBC)
feature (version 2.0 only)
In stop mode, press DISC MENU to toggle
between ‘PBC ON’ and ‘PBC OFF’, then the
playback will start automatically.
➜If you select ‘PBC ON’, the disc menu (if
available) will appear on the TV.  Use the
Joystick (1 2 34) to highlight your selection
and press OK to confirm or use the numeric
keypad (0-9) to select a play option.
During playback, pressing DISC MENU will
return to the menu screen (if PBC is on).
Basic playback controls
Pausing playbackPress ÉÅ.
➜To resume normal playback, press ÉÅ
again.
Selecting another track/chapterPress S / T or use the numeric
keypad (0-9) to key in a track/chapter
number.
Searching backward/forward
Press and hold S / T, then press ÉÅ to
resume normal playback.
➜While searching, pressing and holding
S / T again will increase the search
speed.
Selecting next discPress DISC SKIP.
➜The selected disc will play once, then stop.
Stopping playbackPress Ç.
Resuming playback from the last
stopped point (DVD/VCD)
In stop mode and when the disc has not been
ejected, press ÉÅ.
To cancel the resume modeIn stop mode, press Ç again.
Notes:
– Opening the current disc tray or selecting
another disc tray will cancel the resume feature.
– Resume option may not be available on some
discs.
Replacing discs without interrupting
playback
Press OPEN•CLOSE 0 buttons of the
inactive disc trays.
For example, if currently disc tray 1 is playing,
you can replace the discs on disc trays 2~5.
buttons on
front panelDVD system’s
display panel
Disc Operations
 
						

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EnglishSelecting various repeat
functions
Repeat play mode
While playing a disc, press REPEAT to select :
REPEAT CHAPTER (DVD)
– to repeat playback of the current chapter.
REPEAT ALBUM (MP3)
– to repeat playback of the current album.
REPEAT TRACK/TITLE
– to repeat playback of the current track/title.
REPEAT DISC (CD/VCD/SVCD)
– to repeat playback of the current disc or
the programmed tracks (if the programme
mode is active).
REPEAT ALL (CD/VCD/SVCD)
– to repeat playback of all available discs or
the programmed tracks.
REPEAT OFF
– to cancel the repeat mode.
Notes:
– Repeat play might not work correctly with some
DVDs.
– For VCD, if the PBC mode is switched on, repeat
play is not possible.
Repeating a section within a chapter/
track
1While playing a disc, press REPEAT A-B at
the starting point.
2Press REPEAT A-B again at the point to end
the section.
➜The section A and B can be set only within
the same chapter/track.
➜The section will now repeat continuously.
3Press REPEAT A-B again to resume normal
playback.
Programme favourite tracks
(audio CDs and VCDs)
You can play the contents of the disc in the
order you want by programming the order of
the tracks to be played. Up to 
99 tracks can be
stored.
   
TV/AVDISC/
MEDIATUNERAUX/DI
REPEAT REPEAT DISC SKIPDISC MENU
PROGRAM SYSTEM MENU
VOICE MUTE SEATING ZOOM
PREV NEXT
STOP PLAY/PAUSEA-B
VOL
456 123
789
0
SURR.SOUND
OK
1
6
3
829,
45
45,
1Press DISC SKIP repeatedly to select a disc
tray containing audio CD or VCD.
➜Wait until the system finishes reading the
discs before proceeding to next step.
2When the playback begins, press Ç to stop
playback.
3Press PROGRAM to enter programme
mode.
➜PROGRAM FULL will appear if you have
programmed 99 tracks.
PROG  XX
“XX” = number of programmed tracks
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4Press S, then use the numeric keypad
(0-9) to enter the disc number.
➜DISC X appears.
5Press T, then use the numeric keypad
(0-9) to enter the track number.
➜TRACK X appears.
6Press OK to store the track.
7Repeat steps 4~6 to select other discs and
tracks.
8Press ÉÅ to start programme playback.
➜Only the tracks programmed from audio
CDs and VCDs will play.
9Press Ç to stop playback or exit programme
mode.
Notes:
– Pressing OPEN•CLOSE button of the
programmed disc tray will erase the programme.
– If you do not press any buttons within 20
seconds, the system will exit programming mode.
Clearing the programme
Stop playback, then press and hold Ç.
➜PROG disappears from the display panel and
PROGRAM CLEARED appears.
Note:
– If the DVD system is disconnected from the
power supply, the programme will be erased.
Using the menu bar to
programme
IMPORTANT!You have to turn on your TV and set to
the correct Video In channel.  (See page 19
“Setting the TV”).
1Stop playback, then press SYSTEM MENU.
➜The menu bar will appear across the top of
the TV  screen.
2Use the joystick (1 2) to select  and press
4 to enter the programme menu.
3Use the joystick (1 2 3 4) to move within
the programme menu and use the numeric
keypad (0-9) to enter the disc and track
number to be programmed.
4Press ÉÅ to start programme playback.
➜Only the tracks programmed from audio
CDs and VCDs will play.
In stop mode, you can press PROG on the
front panel to toggle between programme on
and off.
To clear the programmeStop playback, then press and hold Ç.
REPEAT REPEAT DISC SKIPDISC MENU
PROGRAM SYSTEM MENU
SEATING ZOOM
PREVNEXT
STOP PLAY/PAUSE
OK
1
4
23,
PROGRAM  DISC        TRACK
1
2
3
4
5
6
PROGRAM
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REPEAT REPEAT DISC SKIPDISC MENU
PROGRAM SYSTEM MENU
SEATING ZOOM
PREVNEXT
STOP PLAY/PAUSE
OK
1
6
23,
5
3
Playing MP3/Picture disc (Kodak,
JPEG)
IMPORTANT!You have to turn on your TV and set to
the correct Video In channel.  (See page 19
“Setting the TV”).
1Load an MP3/Picture (Kodak, JPEG) disc.
➜The disc reading time may exceed 30
seconds due to the complexity of the
directory/file configuration.
2Playback will start automatically.
➜With picture discs, 9 thumbnail pictures will
appear on the TV.  Press ÉÅ to start the
slide-show playback.
➜With MP3 discs, a list of albums/titles menu
will appear on the TV.
(example for MP3 disc menu)
Root
BIG HITS
FAT POP HI
HOT RELEA
M. TV MUSIC
NOW THAT
...
Title Name 1
Title Name 2
Title Name 3
Title Name 4
Title Name 515 14
16
17
18MP3
MP3
MP3
MP3
MP3
Title :  Title Name 1
Artist : Unknown
(example for 9 thumbnail pictures display)
AB C
DE F
GHI
During playback, you can;
Press S / T to select another title/
picture in the current folder.
Use the joystick (1 2 3 4) on the remote to
rotate/flip the picture files.
Press ÉÅ to pause/resume playback.
3To stop playback, press Ç.In stop mode, you can;
Use the joystick (1 2 3 4) on the remote to
move within the menu and press OK to select
the desired file to play.
In picture menu, you can use the joystick
(1 2 3 4) to select S or T in the menu
to view the previous/next page (if available).
Notes:
– Due to the recording nature of Digital Audio
MP3 (DAM), only digital audio music will play.
– It is normal to experience an occasional “skip”
while listening to your MP3 discs.
– Some files on Kodak or JPEG discs may be
distorted during playback due to the configuration
and characteristics of the disc .
Programme MP3 disc
 
PROGRAM
PROGRAM    P 00 : 0000
1Stop playback, then press SYSTEM MENU.
➜The menu bar will appear across the top of
the TV  screen.
2Use the joystick (1 2) to select  and press
4 to enter the programme menu.
3Use the numeric keypad (0-9) or joystick
(1 2 3 4) to select the title number and press
OK.
4Repeat step 3 to select title number.
5Press Ç to stop the programming.
➜A list of programmed tracks appears.
6Press ÉÅ to start programme playback.
To clear the programme
Stop playback, then press and hold Ç.
Note:
– Repeat function is not possible during MP3
program playback.
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About media slot
The MEDIA SLOT allows you to playback
the contents (for example, digital still pictures)
stored in the memory card (PCMCIA) without
the need of using the device itself (for example,
digital camera, digital camcorder, MP player) or
a computer.
Memory cards (for example, Compact Flash,
Memory Stick, Smart Media, Secure Digital
card, Multimedia card) are a new form of
compact, portable, digital data exchange or
storage systems with compatible memory card
devices and versatile IC (Intergrated Circuit)
recording medium with a data capacity that
exceeds a floppy disc.
Precaution on handling the memory
card
–Do not attach any other material than the
supplied label on the label space.
–Do not touch the memory card connector
with fingers or metal objects.
–Do not bend, drop, disassemble or modify
the memory card.
–Do not allow the memory card to get wet.
–If you use a memory card that has been
initialised using a computer or if you initialise a
memory card attached to a camera using a
USB connection, further operation is not
guaranteed.
–An image file that has been modified using
an image processing software may not open if
it is converted into a different file format.
Supported memory card formatFile format: JPEG image (*.jpg).
Compatibility:
–*.jpg images recorded with a digital
camcorder or digital camera with memory
card function.
–JPEG images stored in a memory card using
a memory card adaptor for PC.
–MP3 files.
Directories:
–Memory card
–Picture CD
Playing JPEG pictures from
memory card
1
Remove the memory card from your digital
camera and plug it into the PC card adaptor
(not supplied).
2Insert the PC card adaptor into the media slot
on your player.
3Adjust SOURCE control until “MEDIA
SLOT” appears on the display panel (or press
DISC/MEDIA twice on the remote).
4Turn on the TV power and set to the correct
Video In channel.  (See page 19 “Setting the
TV”).
➜If the memory card is recognised, you can
see 9 thumbnail pictures will appear on the TV.
5You can also use the joystick (1 2 3 4) to
make your selection from the 9 thumbnail
pictures.  If you press OK, the selected picture
will show on the TV screen.  If you press ÉÅ,
the slide-show playback will begin from the
selected picture.
During playback, you can;
Press S / T to select another picture.
Use the joystick (1 2 3 4) on the remote to
rotate/flip the picture files.
Press ÉÅ to pause/resume playback.
6To stop playback, press Ç.
7To eject the memory card, press EJECT 0.
In stop mode, you can;
Use the joystick (1 2 3 4) to select
S / T in the menu to view the previous/
next page (if available).
Notes:
– Some files on memor y cards may be distor ted
when played back.
– If you insert the PC card adaptor into the media
slot while watching a DVD playback, the picture/
sound from the disc may freeze/skip due to
electrical interference.
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EnglishUsing the menu bar
You can continue a number of operations
directly via the multiple menu bars on the TV
screen without interrupting the disc playback.
The exception is when you enter 
 (SETUP
MENU), the playback will pause.
DISC MENU SYSTEM MENU
SEATING ZOOM
PREVNEXT
STOP PLAY/PAUSE
OK
1
3
2
1In disc mode, press SYSTEM MENU.
➜The menu bar will appear across the top of
the TV  screen.
2Use the joystick (1 2 3 4) on the remote to
navigate in the menu.
➜Press 1 2 to move through the menu bar.
➜Press 4 to enter the selection.  If there are
multiple choices available, press 4 repeatedly
to select.
3Press OK to confirm the selection.
➜Playback will resume or begin automatically.
To remove the menuPress SYSTEM MENU.
IMPORTANT!–Some operations may be different or
restricted, depending on the disc format.
Refer to the jacket or case of the disc
you are playing.
–Changing the Subtitle Language and
Audio Language from the menu bar will
only apply to the current disc, it will not
change the default preset.
SUBTITLE
Select a subtitle language available on the DVD.
 
AUDIO
DVD :  Select an audio soundtrack language available 
           on the DVD. 
VCD :  Select audio channels : LEFT VOCAL, 
           RIGHT VOCAL, MONO LEFT,  
           MONO RIGHT or STEREO.
SLOW MOTION
Select a slow playback speed. The volume will be 
muted.  To resume normal playback, press ÉÅ.
DVD : SF x2, SF x4, SF x8, SR x2, SR x4, SR x8.
VCD : SF x1, SF x2, SF x3.
           (SF=Slow Forward, SR=Slow Rerverse)
FAST REVERSE
DVD : FR x2, FR x4, FR x6, FR x8.
VCD/MP3 : FR x1, FR x2, FR x3, FR x4.
FAST FORWARD 
DVD : FF x2, FF x4, FF x6, FF x8
VCD/MP3 : FF x1, FF x2, FF x3, FF x4.
Select a search speed (backward/forward). The volume 
will be muted.  To resume normal playback, 
press ÉÅ.
STATUS
Allows viewing of the current status of the disc
.  The information will vary depending on the disc 
format.
 
Available on DVD only
TITLE SEARCH (TITLE XX:YY) 
Select a Title for playback to begin.
 
CHAPTER SEARCH (CHAPTER XX:YY) 
Select a Chapter for playback to begin.
XX - current title/chapter number.
YY - total number of title/chapter.
Use the numeric keypad (0-9) to change the 
XX number, then press OK.
TIME SEARCH (TIME __:__:__)
Use the numeric keypad (0-9) to enter the 
time (hours, minutes and seconds) at which you want 
playback to begin. 
ZOOM 
Select an enlarge picture ratio : x1.5, x2.0, x3.0, 
then press OK to confirm.  Use the joystick to 
move within the enlarged picture on the TV.
To resume normal playback, select ZOOM OFF  
from the menu.
 
ANGLE (for DVD only)
Select to view the same scene from different angles
if the DVD is recorded with multiple angles.
STEP FORWARD
Select to advance the still picture one frame
forward. To resume normal playback, press ÉÅ.
PBC ON/OFF (for VCD 2.0 with PBC feature)
Select between PBC On and Off.
PBC OFF - the playback will start automatically.
PROGRAM 
Stop playback, then select this to enter the programme 
menu (see page 25 Using the menu bar to 
programme.) PBC ON - the disc menu (if available) will appear 
on the TV. Use the numeric keypad (0-9) to 
enter your choice.
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DVD Menu Options
Using the Setup Menu
This DVD setup is carried out via the TV,
enabling you to customise the DVD system to
suit your particular requirements.
DISC MENU SYSTEM MENU
SEATING ZOOM
PREVNEXT
STOP PLAY/PAUSE
OK
1
4
23,
1In disc mode, press SYSTEM MENU.
➜Playback will pause.
2Select  icon and press 4 to enter the
setup menu.  Then press 3 4 to select one of
the setup menu options and press 2 to
enter the menu.
SETUP MENU
  Picture Setup
  Sound Setup
  Language Setup
  Feature Setup
3Use the joystick (1 2 3 4) on the remote to
navigate in the menu.
4Press OK to confirm your selection.
➜Playback will resume or begin automatically.
To remove the menu
Press SYSTEM MENU.
NOTE:
Some of the features in the Setup Menu
are described in “Getting Started”.
Setting the TV shape
The format you select must be available on the
disc.  If it is not, the setting for TV Shape will
not affect the picture during playback.
Follow the steps of “Using the Setup Menu”
and select :
> TV Shape
    
4:3 panscan
4:3 letterbox
16:9
Set  TV  shape  mode
TV ShapeTV System
Video Output
Screen saver
4:3 panscan
Select this if you have a
conventional TV and your
DVD is not formatted
for wide screen viewing.
A wide picture will display on the whole TV
screen with a portion automatically cut off.
4:3 letterbox
Select this if you have a
conventional TV and your
DVD is formatted for wide
screen viewing.  Black bars
appear on the upper and lower portions of the
TV screen.
16:9
Select this if you have a
wide screen TV (you
must also set your wide
screen TV  to “full size”).
     
						

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DVD Menu Options
Setting the video output
Set the Video Output according to your video
connection.
Stop playback, then follow the steps of “Using
the Setup Menu” and select :
> Video Output
S-Video
Scart / Pr Pb Y 
Set  Video  Output TV Shape
TV System
Video OutputScreen saver
S-Video
Select this if you have connected the DVD
system to your TV using the S-Video jack.
Scart / Pr Pb  Y
Select this if you have connected the DVD
system to your TV using Scart video jacks.
(Pr Pb Y - this feature is not available for this
model).
Note:
–You do not need to adjust the video output
setting if you are using CVBS jack (yellow) to
connect the DVD system to your TV.
Screen Saver - turning on/off
Follow the steps of “Using the Setup Menu”
and select :
> Screen saver
Off
On
Screen  Saver  On  or  Off TV Shape
TV System
Video Output
Screen Saver
Off
Select this to disable the screen saver function.
On
Select this if you wish to dim the TV screen
when disc playback is stopped or paused for
more than five minutes.  This will prevent your
display device from becoming damaged.
Setting the analogue output
Set Analogue Output to match your DVD
home cinema system’s playback capability.  This
function can also be accessed via the SURR.
button on the remote control (or
SURROUND on the front panel).
Follow the steps of “Using the Setup Menu”
and select :
> Analogue Output
Stereo
3D Sound
Multi-channel
Set  Analog  Output Digital Output
Analog OutputNight mode
Speakers
Speaker Layout
PCM Output
Stereo
Select this to change channel output to stereo
which delivers sound from only the two front
speakers and subwoofer.
3D Sound
Select this to change channel output to 3D
sound which delivers surround sound from
only the two front speakers and subwoofer.
Multi-channel
Select this to enable Multi-channel output.