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Philips dcd8000 User Manual

Philips dcd8000 User Manual

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  • Page 1 Register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome DCD8000 EN User manual...
  • Page 2 Play button Press...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents 6 Play iPod/iPhone/iPad 1 Important Compatible iPod/iPhone/iPad Safety Load the iPod/iPhone/iPad Notice Play audio from the iPod/iPhone/iPad Charge the iPod/iPhone/iPad 2 Your DVD Micro Theater Remove the iPod/iPhone/iPad Introduction What’s in the box 7 Listen to radio Overview of the main unit Tune to a radio station Overview of the remote control Program radio stations automatically...

  • Page 4: Important

    g Do not block any ventilation openings. 1 Important Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. h Do not install near any heat sources Safety such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) Know these safety symbols that produce heat.

  • Page 5: Hearing Safety

    • Install all batteries correctly, + and - person, even for exposure less than a as marked on the unit. minute. The higher decibel ranges are • Do not mix batteries (old and new offered for those that may have already or carbon and alkaline, etc.).

  • Page 6: Notice

    Please observe the Philips Consumer Lifestyle may void the user’s local regulations regarding the disposal of authority to operate the equipment. packaging materials, exhausted batteries and old equipment.

  • Page 7: Your Dvd Micro Theater

    Micro Theater ‘DVD Video’ is a trademark of DVD Format/ Logo Licensing Corporation. 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. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.

  • Page 8: What's In The Box

    You can play DVD discs marked with the following region code: DVD region code Countries China What’s in the box Check and identify the contents of your package: • Main unit (DVD unit + amplifier) • 2 speakers • 2 x speaker cables (3m) •...

  • Page 9: Overview Of The Main Unit

    Overview of the main unit • USB socket. • Skip to the previous/next track, title, i Dock for iPod/iPhone/iPad or chapter. • Select a preset radio station. b SOURCE • Search in a track or disc. • For menus, navigate left/right. •...

  • Page 10: Overview Of The Remote Control

    Overview of the remote • Open or close the disc control compartment. e DISC MENU • For video discs: access or exit the disc menu. • For video discs with playback control(PBC): turn on/off PBC. RADIO DOCK f Navigation keys MODE SLOW/ ZOOM •...

  • Page 11: Connect

    m Numeric keypad 3 Connect • Select a title/chapter/track. n PROGRAM • Program radio stations. Place the unit o LOUDNESS • Turn on or off loudness control. p BASS • Enable bass adjustment. q TREBLE • Enable treble adjustment. r SLEEP/TIMER •...

  • Page 12: Connect Control Cable

    For the main unit side: Connect control cable • Connect the control cable connector from the back of the DVD unit to the CONTROL CABLE jack on the back of the amplifier. Unscrew the speaker connectors. Insert fully the red end of a speaker cable into the left red (+) connector.

  • Page 13: Connect Fm Antenna

    HDMI/DVI adaptor. Connect an audio cable for sound output. • If this product connects to a TV compatible with 1080p or 1080p/24Hz, Philips recommends HDMI category 2 cable, also known as High Speed HDMI cable, for optimal video and audio output.
  • Page 14 Connect a composite video cable to: • VIDEO (VIDEO OUT) jack on • The HDMI connection provides the best audio this unit. quality. • the VIDEO input jack on the TV. Connect the audio cables to: • LINE OUT-L/R jacks on this unit. Connect to a digital AV amplifier/ •...

  • Page 15: Route Audio From Other Devices

    Listen to an audio player Route audio from other devices You can listen to an audio player through this Route audio from TV or other unit. devices Use this product to play audio from the TV or other device such as a cable box. MP 3 LINK LINE OUT...

  • Page 16: Get Started

    • the wall power socket. sequence. If you contact Philips, you will be asked for the model and serial number of this apparatus. The model number and serial number are on the back of the apparatus. Write the numbers here: Model No.

  • Page 17: Turn On

    Turn on Adjust brightness of display panel Press . » The unit switches to the last selected In power-on or standby mode, press DIM source. repeatedly to select different brightness levels. Switch to standby mode Press and hold for over 3 seconds to Turn on or off LED light switch the unit to Eco Power Standby mode.

  • Page 18: Select The Correct Tv System

    5 Play Turn on the TV and switch to the correct video-in channel in one of the following ways: • Go to the lowest channel on your TV, then press the Channel Down Caution button until you see the blue screen. •...

  • Page 19: Play From Usb Or Recored Discs

    Use the disc menu Play from USB or recored discs When you load a DVD/(S)VCD disc, a menu may be displayed on the TV screen. To access or exit the menu manually: You can play DivX (Ultra)/MP3/WMA/ JPEG picture files copied onto a CD-R/RW, Press DISC MENU.

  • Page 20: Play A Slideshow With Background Music

    Search forward/backward Note During video/audio play, press • You can only play DivX (Ultra) videos rented or purchased through the DivX registration repeatedly to select a search speed. code of this unit. • To resume play at normal speed, • Subtitle files with the following filename press extensions (.srt, .smi, .sub, .ssa, .ass) are...

  • Page 21: Picture View Options

    6 Play iPod/ Change the audio channel iPhone/iPad Note • This feature is only available for VCDs and DivX (Ultra) videos. You can enjoy audio from iPod/iPhone/iPad through this unit. During play, press AUDIO repeatedly to select an audio channel available on the Note disc: •...

  • Page 22: Load The Ipod/Iphone/Ipad

    7 Listen to radio Load the iPod/iPhone/iPad The unit can automatically search and store radio stations (see “Get started” > “Store radio stations automatically”). You can also search and store radio stations manually. Tune to a radio station Press RADIO. Press and hold for more than 2 seconds.

  • Page 23: Program Radio Stations Manually

    8 Adjust sound Program radio stations manually Adjust volume level Note During play, press VOL +/- to increase/ • You can program a maximum of 20 preset decrease the volume level. radio stations. Tune to a radio station. Select a sound effect Press PROGRAM to activate programming.

  • Page 24: Adjust Settings

    9 Adjust settings • [On] – Enable the screen saver. • [Off] – Disable the screen saver. [Sleep Timer] Switches to standby automatically after the Press SYSTEM MENU. preset time. Select a setup page. • [15 mins], [30 mins], [45 mins], [60 Select an option and then press mins], [90 mins], [120 mins] –...

  • Page 25: Video Setup

    TV with NTSC color system. • [Easylink Setup] – This unit supports Philips EasyLink which uses the [TV Display] HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics The TV format determines the aspect ratio of Control) protocol. You can use a...
  • Page 26 1) Press the numeric keys to enter ‘000000’ Note or your last set password at [Old Password] • If the language you have set is not available on field. the disc, the disc uses its own default language. 2) Enter the new password at [New •...

  • Page 27: Other Features

    If iPod/iPhone/iPad playlist is selected When the unit is turned on, press SLEEP/ as the alarm source, you need create TIMER repeatedly to select a preset a playlist called “PHILIPS” in your period (in minutes). » iPod/iPhone/iPad. When the sleep timer is activated, •...

  • Page 28: Listen To An Audio Device

    11 Product Listen to an audio device information You can listen to an audio device through this unit. Make sure that the external audio device is connected to this unit (see ‘Connect’ > Note ‘Connect an external audio device’). • Product information is subject to change Press MP3 LINK/AUX repeatedly to without prior notice.

  • Page 29: Supported Disc Formats

    Tuner (FM) Supported disc formats Tuning Range 87.5 - 108MHz • Digital Video Discs (DVDs) Tuning grid 50KHz • Video CDs (VCDs) Sensitivity - Mono, 26dB <22 dBf • Super Video CDs (SVCDs) S/N Ratio • Digital Video Discs + Rewritable Sensitivity - Stereo, 46dB <43 dBf (DVD+RW)

  • Page 30: Rds Program Types

    Supported formats: RDS program types • USB or memory file format FAT12, FAT16, FAT32 (sector size: 512 bytes) NO TYPE No RDS programme type • MP3 bit rate (data rate): 32-320 Kbps NEWS News services and variable bit rate • WMA v9 or earlier AFFAIRS Politics and current affairs...

  • Page 31: Troubleshooting

    If the problem remains • Check if the stripped speaker wires are unsolved, go to the Philips web site (www. clamped. Philips.com/support). When you contact Philips, ensure that your apparatus is nearby and the Remote control does not work model number and serial number are available.
  • Page 32 DivX video files cannot be played. • Ensure that the DivX video file is complete. • Ensure that the file extension is correct. • Due to Digital Rights issue, the DRM- protected video files cannot be played through an analog video connection (e.g.
  • Page 34 © 2011 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. All rights reserved. DCD8000_93_UM_V1.0...

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