Philips LX600/69 User Manual

Philips LX600/69 User Manual

Digital a/v surround receiver
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  • Page 1 LX600 LX600 DIGITAL A/V SURROUND RECEIVER...
  • Page 2 See Copyright Act 1956 and The Performer’s Protection Acts 1958 to 1972. Italia DICHIARAZIONE DI CONFORMITA’ Si dichiara che l’apparecchio LX600 PHILIPS risponde alle prescrizioni dell’art. 2 comma 1 del D.M. 28 Agosto 1995 n. 548. Fatto a Eindhoven...
  • Page 3 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby”, “Pro Logic” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Manufactured under license from Digital Theater Systems, Inc. US Pat. No. 5,451,942, 5,956,674, 5,974,380, 5,978,762 and other world-wide patents issued and pending. “DTS” and “DTS Digital Surround”...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents General Information Supplied accessories ... 5 Care and safety information ... 5 Connections Step 1: Set up the speakers ... 6 Step 2: Placing the speakers and subwoofer .. 6 Step 3: Connecting speakers and subwoofer . 7 Step 4: Connecting FM/MW antennas ... 8 Step 5: Connecting the power cord ...
  • Page 5: General Information

    Allow at least 10cm (4 inches) of free space all around the apparatus for adequate ventilation. 10 cm (4 inches) PHILIPS 10 cm (4 inches) DVD Home Cinema System Finding a suitable location – Place the player on a flat, hard, stable surface.
  • Page 6: Connections

    Connections Step 1: Set up the speakers You can choose to hang the speakers on the wall. Attach the supplied bracket firmly to the rear of speakers using the supplied screws. Then mount a screw (not supplied) on the wall where the speaker is to be hung and hook the speaker securely onto the mounted screw.
  • Page 7: Step 3: Connecting Speakers And Subwoofer

    Step 3: Connecting speakers and subwoofer Front Left Front Right AC MAINS Rear Right Connect the supplied speaker systems by matching the colours of the jacks and speaker cables. Fully insert the stripped portion of the speaker wire into the jacks.
  • Page 8: Step 4: Connecting Fm/Mw Antennas

    Connections Step 4: Connecting FM/MW antennas fix the claw into the slot ➠ LEFT FRONT CENTER REAR LEFT COAXIAL IN OPTICAL IN COAXIAL OUT COAXIAL OUT RIGHT SUBWOOFER REAR RIGHT AUDIO 6 CHANNEL IN Connect the supplied MW loop antenna to the MW jack.
  • Page 9: Optional Connections - Playback

    IMPORTANT! – You can connect other audio and audio/visual equipments to this AV receiver in order to use the Home Cinema Audio System’s surround sound capabilities. – For connection to additional components, the audio/video cables are not supplied. – When making connections, make sure the colour of cables matches the colour of jacks.
  • Page 10: Connecting To A Dvd/Sacd Player

    Optional Connections - Playback Connecting to a DVD/SACD player DVD/SACD player You only need to make one connection to your DVD/SACD player from the following options, depending on the capabilities of your DVD/SACD player. Option 1: Using 6 Channel In jacks If your DVD/SACD player has a built-in multichannel decoder (e.g.
  • Page 11: Optional Connections - Recording

    Connecting to a recording device Digital Recording device AINS ~ AC MAINS ~ FRONT FRONT RIGHT LEFT Connect the AV receiver’s COAXIAL OUT jack to the DIGITAL (COAXIAL) IN jack on a digital recording device (DTS-Digital Theatre System compatible, with a Dolby Digital decoder, for example).
  • Page 12: Functional Overview

    Functional Overview Main unit and remote control STANDBY-ON BASS TREBLE TUNING STANDBY ON (B) – Switches to standby mode or turns on the system. BASS/TREBLE – Selects BASS (low tone) or TREBLE (high tone) sound mode and use the VOLUME control to change the tone level.
  • Page 13: Control Buttons Available On The Remote Only

    – Adjusts rear speakers’ sound level. CENTER +- – Adjusts centre speaker’s sound level. TV VOL +- – Adjusts TV volume (Philips TV only). SLEEP – Sets the sleep timer function. – Selects different levels of brightness for display panel.
  • Page 14: Getting Started

    Getting Started Step 1: Inserting batteries into the remote control Open the battery compartment. Insert two batteries type R06 or AA, following the indications (+-) inside the compartment. Close the cover. Using the remote control to operate the system Aim the remote control directly at the remote sensor (iR) on the front panel.
  • Page 15: Adjusting The Speaker Output Levels

    CENTER DELAY – Select this to set the delay time in relation to the listening position/distance for the centre speaker : 5ms, 3ms, 2ms, 1ms or OFF (default setting). REAR DELAY – Select this to set the delay time in relation to the listening position/distance for rear speakers : 15ms, 12ms, 9ms, 6ms, 3ms or OFF (default setting).
  • Page 16: Sound Controls

    Sound Controls IMPORTANT! For proper surround sound, make sure the speakers and subwoofer are connected (see page 7). Selecting surround sound In DISC COAX or DISC OPTI mode, if the audio signal received is Dolby Digital or DTS, pressing SURROUND button will cyclic through : DOLBY DIGITAL / DTS ™...
  • Page 17: Volume Controls And Other Features

    ➜ "VOL MIN" is the minimum volume level and “VOL MAX” is the maximum volume level. For Philips TVs only Press TV VOL +/- on the remote control to adjust the TV’s volume level. To listen through the headphones Connect the headphones plug to the PHONE socket at the front of the AV receiver.
  • Page 18: Tuner Operations

    Tuner Operations IMPORTANT! Make sure the FM and MW antennas are connected. Tuning to radio stations Press TUNER on the remote (or press SOURCE control on front panel) to select “FM” or “MW”. Press and hold S / T on the remote until the frequency indication starts to change, then release.
  • 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. Problem No power.
  • Page 20: Specifications

    Specifications AMPLIFIER SECTION Output power - Front 100 W RMS / channel - Rear 100 W RMS / channel - Centre 100 W RMS - Subwoofer 100 W RMS Frequency Response 150 Hz – 20 kHz / –3 dB Signal-to-Noise Ratio >...
  • Page 21: Glossary

    Analogue: Sound that has not been turned into numbers. Analogue sound varies, while digital sound has specific numerical values. These jacks send audio through two channels, the left and right. AUDIO OUT Jacks: Jacks on the back of the AV receiver that send audio to another system (TV, Stereo, etc.).

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