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Summary of Contents for Philips FWD20/98
- Page 1 FWD20 DVD Mini Hi-Fi System...
- Page 2 CAUTION Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure or other unsafe operation.
- Page 3 ON/OFF...
- Page 4 • ∞ ≥ £ /ANGLE ª ™ & ⁄ ≤ § ¡ º...
- Page 5 This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation.
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Page 6: Table Of Contents
Contents General Information Features ... 7 Discs for playback ... 7 Supplied accessories ... 7 Environmental information ... 8 Care and safety information ... 8 Connections Step 1: Placing the speakers and subwoofer ..9~10 Step 2: Connecting speakers ... 10 Step 3: Connecting TV set ... -
Page 7: General Information
Features Your DVD Mini System with 5.1-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. Other features include: Built-in Dolby Digital decoder and stereo. -
Page 8: Environmental Information
Cleaning the disc lens ● After prolonged use, dir t or dust may accumulate at the disc lens. To ensure good playback quality, clean the disc lens with Philips CD Lens Cleaner or any commercially available cleaner. Follow the instructions supplied with cleaner. -
Page 9: Connections
Television (6 ) SPEAKER (4 ) FM wire antenna MW loop antenna IMPORTANT! – The type plate is located at the rear of the system. – Before connecting the AC power cord to the wall outlet, ensure that all other connections have been made. –... -
Page 10: Step 2: Connecting Speakers
Connections For best possible surround sound, all the speakers (except subwoofer) should be placed at the same distance from the listening position. Place the front left and right speakers at equal distances from the TV and at an angle of approximately 45 degrees from the listening position. -
Page 11: Step 3: Connecting Tv Set
Step 3: Connecting TV set IMPORTANT! – You only need to make one video connection from the following options, according to the capabilities of your TV system. – Component Video connection provides higher picture quality. These options must be available on your TV set. –... - Page 12 (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. ANT IN (6Ω)
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Page 13: Step 4: Antenna Connection
Step 4: Antenna Connection MW Antenna Connect the supplied MW loop antenna to the “MW” terminal. Adjust the position of the antenna for optimal reception. ● Position the antenna as far as possible from a TV, VCR or other radiation source. FM Antenna It is unnecessary to connect the FM pigtail antenna since it is fixed to the main unit. -
Page 14: Additional: Connecting Additional Equipment
Connections Additional: Connecting additional equipment IMPORTANT! – Some discs are copy-protected. You cannot record the disc through a VCR or digital recording device. – When making connections, make sure the colour of cables matches the colour of jacks. – Always refer to the owner’s manual of the other equipment for complete connection and usage details. -
Page 15: Controls
Controls on the system Display screen – to view the current status of the system. iR sensor – infrared sensor for remote control. SOURCE – to select the respective sound source : DISC (*AUX), FM, MW or TAPE (STANDBY). TUNING –... - Page 16 Controls 0 STOP9 – In DISC mode, to stop playback or to clear a program. PLAY/PAUSE 2; – to start or interrupt playback. TIMER (unavailable for this version) SURROUND – (for DVD/VCD) to select 2.1 or 5.1 channel output or surround off. –...
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Page 17: Preparations
IMPORTANT! – Make sure to complete the preparation procedures before operating the system. Step 1: Inserting batteries into the remote control Open the battery compartment. Place two batteries (Type R06 or AA) in the compartment with the correct polarity as indicated by “+”... -
Page 18: Step 3: Setting Video Preference
Preparations IMPORTANT! – Make sure you have completed all the necessary connections. (See Connections – Connecting TV set) Step 3: Setting video preference Turn on the TV set and set it to the correct Video-In channel. ➜ You may go to channel 1 on your TV set, then press the channel button repeatedly until you see the Video In channel. - Page 19 – Setting TV System Allows you to select the color system matching the connected TV set. NTSC – If the connected TV is NTSC system, select this mode. It will change the video signal of a PAL disc and output in NTSC format. –...
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Page 20: Disc Operations
SOURCE control knob to select DISC. Power on the TV system. ➜ You should see the blue Philips DVD background screen on the TV. Press OPEN•CLOSE ç (or EJECT on the remote) to open the disc tray. -
Page 21: Repeat Play Mode
Playback starts automatically. In shuffle playback mode: ● Press TITLE + ë to select another track in a shuffle order. Press STOP 9 to stop shuffle playback. To cancel Shuffle mode: ● Press SHUFFLE repeatedly to select SHUFFLE OFF. Notes: –... -
Page 22: Fast Search
Disc Operations Fast search Press ALBUM -/+ to fast reverse or forward the disc. ● For MP3-CD, press and hold ALBUM -/+ on the set for a while to fast reverse or forward the disc . For DVD/VCD (reverse): 22 X2 p 22 X4 p 22 X8 p 22 X20 p PLAY (forward): 33X2 p 33X4 p 33X8 p 33X20 p PLAY... -
Page 23: Zooming In
Zooming in Press ZOOM on the remote control to change the following zooming scale: For DVD/VCD: X1 pX2 pOFF For picture disc: X1 pX2 pX3pOFF To pan through the enlarged image, press /5/4 buttons on the remote to move the zoomed picture left, right, up or down. -
Page 24: Dvd Menu Operations
DVD Menu Operations Using the system menu To enter the system menu, you should stop playback first. In stop mode, press SYSTEM MENU. ➜ The menu bar will appear across the top of the TV set screen. Video Language Audio OSD Menu English Subtitle... -
Page 25: Setting Audio
Setting audio To set Priority, see “Mixed-mode disc” To set Digital Out and PCM 48 KHz Language Video Audio Digital Out PCM 48KHz Priority Night Mode In stop mode, select Audio from the menu bar, and then press OK. and 4 on the remote to select PCM Press or ALL. - Page 26 DVD Menu Operations Press SYSTEM MENU again to cancel the menu. Rating explanations 8 ADULT – material for adults only; viewed only by adults due to graphic sexual scenes, violence, or language. 7 NC-17 – No children under age 17; not recommended for children under age 17.
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Page 27: Mp3 / Picture Disc Operations
Playing MP3 / picture disc (Kodak, JPEG) IMPORTANT! – You have to turn on your TV set and set to the correct Video In channel. MP3 / picture disc Load an MP3/Picture disc. Playback will start automatically. ➜ The album menu will appear on the TV screen. -
Page 28: Other Functions
Other Functions Radio reception Turn the SOURCE control knob to select FM or MW source. Turn the TUNING control knob to tune to a desired radio frequency. Tape playback Turn the SOURCE control knob to select TAPE source. ç on the top of the Press STOP•OPEN DVD player to open the tape door. -
Page 29: Sound And Volume Controls
Sound control Adjusting volume and sound Turn the VOLUME -/+ control knob (or press VOL +/- on the remote) to decrease or increase volume on the system. Press down DBB ON/OFF (or press DBB on the remote) to switch bass enhancement on or press it again to release it and switch bass enhancement off. -
Page 30: Specifications
... 4 Hz - 22 kHz (48kHz) ... 4 Hz - 44 kHz (96kHz) Digital Output ..SPDIF (Sony Philips digital interface) Coaxial Number of programmable tracks ... 20 Signal-to-noise ratio ... ≥ 50 dBA Channel separation ... ≥ 40 dB (1 kHz) Total harmonic distortion ... -
Page 31: 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 32: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Problem The language for the sound or subtitle cannot be changed when playing a DVD. No image is output when a function is selected. Sound cannot be heard or is of poor quality Poor radio reception. Recording or playback cannot be made Left and right sound outputs are reversed. -
Page 33: Glossary
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.
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