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- Page 1 MCD728 DVD Micro Theatre Register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome...
- Page 2 HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) is a digital interface that allows pure HD digital video transmission without the loss of image quality. The integrated control bus allows system control between the TV set and connected devices like a digital set top box. DVS (Dolby Virtual Speaker) technology creates a highly compelling 5.1-channel listening experience from as few as two speakers, making...
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Page 4: Region Codes
Press STANDBY-ON B on the DVD Player front panel or B on the remote. ➜ You should see the blue Philips DVD background screen on the TV. Press OPEN•CLOSE ç to open the disc tray and load in a disc, then press the same button again to close the disc tray. -
Page 5: Using The Disc Menu
Disc Operations Using the Disc Menu Depending on the disc, a menu may appear on the TV screen once you load the disc. To select a playback feature or item ● Use 1 2 3 4 and OK or Numeric Keypad (0-9) on the remote. - Page 6 Repeat A-B (DVD/VCD/CD/MP3/DivX/ WMA) Press A-B at your chosen starting point. Press A-B again at your chosen end point. ➜ The section A and B can be set only within the same chapter/track. ➜ The section will now repeat continuously. To exit the sequence, press A-B again.
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Page 7: Special Disc Features
Disc Operations For Super VCD/VCD/DivX/CD ➜ Single/Total Elapsed: displays the elapsed time of the current single/total track. ➜ Single/Total Remain: displays the remaining time of the current single/total track. ➜ Display Off: switches time display off. Special disc features Playing a Title (DVD) Press DISC MENU. -
Page 8: Playing Jpeg Picture Cd
Playing JPEG Picture CD General operation Load a JPEG Picture CD. ➜ The data disc menu appears on the TV screen. Use 3 4 to select a folder and press OK to open the folder. Press 3 4 or use the Numeric Keypad (0-9) to highlight a picture file. -
Page 9: Playing A Divx Disc
Disc Operations Playing a DivX disc This DVD player supports the DivX movie playback that you download from your computer onto a CD-R/RW (see “System Menu Options-DIVX(R) VOD registration code” for more information). Load a DivX disc. ➜ Playback will start automatically. If not press É... -
Page 10: Basic Operations
Basic operations Press SYSTEM MENU to enter the Setup Menu. Press 1 2 to select a page to be set. Press 3 4 to highlight an option. Enter its submenu by pressing 2 or OK. Move the cursor by pressing 3 4 to highlight the selected item. -
Page 11: Audio Setup Page
System Menu Options DIVX CODE Philips provides you the DivX Demand) registration code that allows you to rent and purchase videos using the DivX service. For more information, visit us at www.divx.com/ vod. In ‘GENERAL SETUP PAGE’, press 3 4 to... -
Page 12: Video Setup Page
DOLBY DIGITAL SETUP The option included in DOLBY DIGITAL SETUP is: “DUAL MONO”. DUAL MONO Select the setting that matches the number of speakers you have connected. ➜ STEREO: Left mono sound will send output signals to Left speaker and Right mono sound will send output signals to Right speaker. - Page 13 System Menu Options DVD micro system to your TV. ➜ S-VIDEO: Select this if you have connected the DVD micro system to your TV using S-Video jack. ➜ Pr/Cr Pb/Cb Y: Select this if you have connected the DVD micro system to your TV using Component video jacks.
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Page 14: Preference Page
PREFERENCE PAGE The options included in Preference page are: “TV TYPE”, “AUDIO”, “SUBTITLE”, “DISC MENU”, “PARENTAL”, “DEFAULT” and “PASSWORD SETUP”. Note: – Preference features can be selected only when no disc is in the player or when playback has stopped completely. PARENTAL Some DVDs may have a parental level assigned to the complete disc or to certain scenes on the... - Page 15 System Menu Options DEFAULT Setting the “DEFAULT” function will reset all options and your personal settings to the factory defaults and all your personal settings will be erased. Caution! – When this function is activated, all settings will be reset to factory defaults. PASSWORD SETUP The options included in Password Setup page are: “PASSWORD MODE”...
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Page 16: Other Functions
Radio Reception Tuning to radio stations Press STANDBY-ON B (B on the remote control) to switch on the last selected source. Press SOURCE (TUNER on the remote control) to select TUNER mode. Press and hold ¡ / ™ (1 / 2 on the remote control) until the frequency indication starts to change, then release. - Page 17 Other Functions Setting sleep/wake-up timer Sleep timer setting In power-on mode, the sleep setting enables the system to switch to standby mode automatically at a preset time. In power-on mode, press SLEEP/TIMER on the remote repeatedly to select a preset time. ➜...
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Page 18: Specifications
SYSTEM Total output power ... 400W Power supply ... 220V / 50 Hz Rated working power consumption (1/8 rated output power) ... ≤ 85W AUX input sensitivity ... ≤ 500mV Channel Separation ... ≥ 40dB Distortion ... 0.7% Frequency response 100Hz-20kHz (+0.5/-2 dB) Video output ... -
Page 19: Troubleshooting
Do not open the system as there is a risk of electric shock. If a fault occurs, first check the points listed below before taking the system for repair. If you are unable to remedy a problem by following these hints, consult your dealer or Philips for help. - Page 20 The aspect ratio of the screen cannot be changed even though you have set the TV shape. No sound or distorted sound. The micro DVD player does not start playback. The DVD micro system does not respond when the buttons are pressed. Cannot activate some features, such as Angles, Subtitles, or multi-language Audio.
- Page 21 Troubleshooting The remote control does not function. The display is dark. Low hum or buzz sound. Low bass response. Unable to select Progressive Scan. No sound is output from the HDMI jack. ✔ Select the correct source (DISC or TUNER, for example) before pressing the function button.
- Page 22 Analog: Sound that has not been turned into numbers. Analog sound varies, while digital sound has specific numerical values. These jacks send audio through two channels, the left and right. Aspect ratio: The ratio of vertical and horizontal sizes of a displayed image. The horizontal vs.
- Page 23 Language Code Abkhazian 6566 Afar 6565 Afrikaans 6570 Amharic 6577 Arabic 6582 Armenian 7289 Assamese 6583 Avestan 6569 Aymara 6589 Azerhaijani 6590 Bahasa Melayu 7783 Bashkir 6665 Belarusian 6669 Bengali 6678 Bihari 6672 Bislama 6673 Bokmål, Norwegian 7866 Bosanski 6683 Brezhoneg 6682 Bulgarian...
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Page 24: Table Of Contents
General Information Features ... 7 Supplied accessories ... 7 Environment information ... 7 Installation ... 8 Maintenance ... 8 Connections Step 1: Placing the speakers and subwoofer ... 9 Step 2: Connecting speakers ... 10 Step 3: Connecting the control cable ... 10 Step 4: Connecting TV ... - Page 25 Contents System Menu Options Basic Operations ... 29 GENERAL SETUP PAGE ... 29~30 TV DISPLAY OSD LANGUAGE SCREEN SAVER DIVX CODE AUDIO SETUP PAGE ... 30~31 ANALOG AUDIO SETUP SPDIF SETUP DOLBY DIGITAL SETUP 3D PROCESSING HDCD NIGHT MODE VIDEO SETUP PAGE ... 31~32 COMPONENT TV MODE PICTURE SETTING...
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Page 26: General Information
Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to Philips! To fully benefit from the support that Philips offers, register your product at www.philips.com/ welcome. Features Your DVD Micro Theatre with 2.1 channel full digital amplifier creates the same dynamic sound qualities that you find in full-fledged cinemas and incorporates some of the best features in home theater technology. -
Page 27: Installation
General Information Installation ● Place the player on a flat, hard, and stable surface. ● In a cabinet, allow about 10cm (4 inches) of free space all around the player for adequate ventilation. ● Do not expose your player to extreme temperatures or humidity. -
Page 28: Connections
Speaker (right) Subwoofer IMPORTANT! – The type plate is located at the bottom of the system. – Before connecting the AC power cord to the wall outlet, ensure that all other connections have been made. – Never make or change any connections with the power switched on. -
Page 29: Step 2: Connecting Speakers
Connections Step 2: Connecting speakers Connect the speaker wires to the SPEAKERS terminals, right speaker to FRONT (4Ω) R and left speaker to FRONT (4Ω) L. Fully insert the connectors on the cables into the terminals and fasten the hooks to ensure firm connection. Connect the passive subwoofer to the SUBWOOFER (8Ω) terminal with the supplied subwoofer cable by matching the plug... - Page 30 Using Component Video jacks (Y Pb Pr) IMPORTANT! – The progressive scan video quality is only possible when using Y Pb Pr, and a progressive scan TV is required. Use component video cables (red/blue/green - not supplied) to connect the DVD system's COMPONENT (Pr/Cr Pb/Cb Y) jacks to the corresponding Component video input jacks (or labeled as Y Pb/Cb Pr/Cr or YUV) on the TV.
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Page 31: Step 5: Connecting Fm Antenna
(labeled as 75 ohm or RF In), you will need an RF modulator in order to view DVD playback on the TV. See your electronics retailer or contact Philips for details on RF modulator availability and operations. Use the composite video cable (yellow) to connect the DVD system’s VIDEO jack to the... -
Page 32: Step 6: Connecting The Power Cord
Step 6: Connecting the power cord After everything is connected properly, plug in the AC power cord to the power outlet. Never make or change any connection with the power switched on. Additional: Connecting additional equipment IMPORTANT! – Some discs are copy-protected. You cannot record the disc through a VCR or digital recording device. - Page 33 Connections Connecting to a TV with HDMI Jack E HDMI connects untouched and uncompressed digital transmission for the highest and crispest sound/image quality. It has plug and play capability using only one cable for both audio/video output. ● Use a HDMI cable (not supplied) to connect the HDMI jack on the DVD Player to HDMI IN on a HDMI compatible device (e.g.;...
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Page 34: Functional Overview
DVD player and power amplifier STANDBY-ON B – switches the system on or to standby mode. Display – shows the current status of the DVD player. ÉÅ – starts or interrupts disc playback. PRESET + – in tuner mode, selects a preset radio station forward. -
Page 35: Remote Control
Functional Overview Remote control – switches the system on or to standby mode. – opens or closes the disc compartment DISC/TUNER/AUX – selects the respective sound source for DVD/ AUX/TUNER. – exits P-SCAN (progressive scan). (Only for DISC) ª & ≥... - Page 36 ZOOM – DVD/VCD/Picture CD: enlarges or reduces a picture or active image on the TV screen. ¡ / ™ – Disc: skips to the previous/next chapter/title/ track – Tuner: selects a preset radio station. ÉÅ – starts or interrupts disc playback. –...
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Page 37: Getting Started
Switch the DVD system on and then select DISC source. (See “Switching the system on/off”). Turn on the TV and set to the correct video-in channel. You should see the blue Philips DVD background screen on the TV. ➜ Usually these channels are between the lowest and highest channels and may be called FRONT, A/V IN, or VIDEO. -
Page 38: Setting Up Progressive Scan Feature
Setting up Progressive Scan feature (for Progressive Scan TV only) The progressive scan display twice the number of frames per seconds than interlaced scanning (ordinary normal TV system). With nearly double the number of lines, progressive scan offers higher picture resolution and quality. IMPORTANT! Before enabling the progressive scan feature, you must ensure:... -
Page 39: Step 3: Setting Language Preference
Getting Started Step 3: Setting language preference You can select your own preferred language settings. This DVD system will automatically switch to the selected language whenever you load a disc. If the language selected is not available on the disc, the disc’s default language will be used instead. -
Page 40: Switching The System On/Off
Switching the system on/off ● Press STANDBY -ONB (B on the remote). ➜ “HELLO” is displayed briefly. The system will switch to the last selected source. ● Press DISC, TUNER or AUX on the remote. ➜ The system will switch to the selected source. To switch the system to standby mode ●... -
Page 41: Dimming The Display Screen
Basic Operations Note: – See “System Menu Options-AUDIO SETUP PAGE-ANALOG AUDIO SETUP” for more DVS setup options. Dimming the display screen ● Press DIM repeatedly to select different levels of brightness for the display screen. Demonstration mode The system has a demonstration mode that shows the various features offered by the system. - Page 42 Meet Philips at the Internet http://www.philips.com MCD728 CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT Printed in China PDCC-JS-JW-0731...