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...'ve included everything you need to return this manual first! IM E T! Digital Surround Sound Receiver FR-963 • FR-985 • FR-986 FR-994 • FR-995 • FR-996 Read this product to the store. S Audio PORTAN Return your home! Do not attempt to get the... most from your new product by explaining: • Hookups, • First Time Setup, and • Feature Operation. For fast help you for making Philips...
...'ve included everything you need to return this manual first! IM E T! Digital Surround Sound Receiver FR-963 • FR-985 • FR-986 FR-994 • FR-995 • FR-996 Read this product to the store. S Audio PORTAN Return your home! Do not attempt to get the... most from your new product by explaining: • Hookups, • First Time Setup, and • Feature Operation. For fast help you for making Philips...
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VIRTUAL Control light for virtual surround (FR 994, FR 995, FR 996 only). 5 HALL Control light for virtual 3D surround (FR 963, FR 985, FR 986 only). FR 963 only: 1 2 34 5 6 POWER / STANDBY CINEMA LINK VIRTUAL HALL PHONES SURROUND SURR. MODE ON/OFF 3D SURROUND $ ENTER ...¡ NAME/FREQUENCY ......Switches between name and frequency display. ™ SURR. MODE Switches through the different virtual surround sound modes (FR 994, FR 995, FR 996 only). ≤ SURROUND ON/OFF .....Switches between the receiver and the TV. 3 Sensor for the infrared remote control. 4 ...
VIRTUAL Control light for virtual surround (FR 994, FR 995, FR 996 only). 5 HALL Control light for virtual 3D surround (FR 963, FR 985, FR 986 only). FR 963 only: 1 2 34 5 6 POWER / STANDBY CINEMA LINK VIRTUAL HALL PHONES SURROUND SURR. MODE ON/OFF 3D SURROUND $ ENTER ...¡ NAME/FREQUENCY ......Switches between name and frequency display. ™ SURR. MODE Switches through the different virtual surround sound modes (FR 994, FR 995, FR 996 only). ≤ SURROUND ON/OFF .....Switches between the receiver and the TV. 3 Sensor for the infrared remote control. 4 ...
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... to use Open the battery compartment of properly. INDEX AUDIO Å T-C DVD DISC + NIGHT 3D SURR. TEST TONE CHANNEL FR 994, FR 995, FR 996 FR 963, FR 985, FR 986 7 Important! SURROUND ON/ OFF REAR + SURROUND MODE SUB WOOFER - - The buttons on the remote control work the ... have to switch the sound source on the remote control is pressed. e. CHANNEL/TRACK LOUDNESS SOUND íë ± REC CANCEL FR.D. Pressing a source button for the selected product. TEST TONE CHANNEL REMOTE CONTROL Remote control use the commands for less than 1 second to...
... to use Open the battery compartment of properly. INDEX AUDIO Å T-C DVD DISC + NIGHT 3D SURR. TEST TONE CHANNEL FR 994, FR 995, FR 996 FR 963, FR 985, FR 986 7 Important! SURROUND ON/ OFF REAR + SURROUND MODE SUB WOOFER - - The buttons on the remote control work the ... have to switch the sound source on the remote control is pressed. e. CHANNEL/TRACK LOUDNESS SOUND íë ± REC CANCEL FR.D. Pressing a source button for the selected product. TEST TONE CHANNEL REMOTE CONTROL Remote control use the commands for less than 1 second to...
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...Selects the next track. LOUDNESS Switches LOUDNESS on and off . ±SOUND Scrolls through the different smart sounds (FR 963, FR 985, FR 986 only). DVD: Switches audio tracks. DVD: Switches the view angle. SAT: Switches the themes on and...SURR Switches virtual 3D surround on , the volume of your Philips TV set if your remote control (e.g. TEST TONE Switches the test tone on and off (FR 994, FR 995, FR 996 only). English REMOTE CONTROL Remote control buttons H MUTE ... TV. SURROUND MODE.......Scrolls through the different virtual surround sound modes (FR 994, FR 995, FR 996 only).
...Selects the next track. LOUDNESS Switches LOUDNESS on and off . ±SOUND Scrolls through the different smart sounds (FR 963, FR 985, FR 986 only). DVD: Switches audio tracks. DVD: Switches the view angle. SAT: Switches the themes on and...SURR Switches virtual 3D surround on , the volume of your Philips TV set if your remote control (e.g. TEST TONE Switches the test tone on and off (FR 994, FR 995, FR 996 only). English REMOTE CONTROL Remote control buttons H MUTE ... TV. SURROUND MODE.......Scrolls through the different virtual surround sound modes (FR 994, FR 995, FR 996 only).
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... bus jacks of a Philips TV with MM coil. ¡ PHONO GND f Ground cable of a turntable. ^ 6 CHANNEL / DVD INPUT 6 channel output of appliances such as DVD or laserdisc players. & COAX 1 IN Coaxial output of digital appliances (default input for source DVD). (FR 994, FR 995, FR 996 only) & COAX... appliances. ( COAX OUT Coaxial input of digital appliances such as CD recorders or MD recorders (FR 994, FR 995, FR 996 only). ( COAX 1 IN Coaxial output of digital appliances (FR 963, FR 985, FR 986 only). ) OPTICAL IN Optical output of digital appliances such as DVD players, CD players,...
... bus jacks of a Philips TV with MM coil. ¡ PHONO GND f Ground cable of a turntable. ^ 6 CHANNEL / DVD INPUT 6 channel output of appliances such as DVD or laserdisc players. & COAX 1 IN Coaxial output of digital appliances (default input for source DVD). (FR 994, FR 995, FR 996 only) & COAX... appliances. ( COAX OUT Coaxial input of digital appliances such as CD recorders or MD recorders (FR 994, FR 995, FR 996 only). ( COAX 1 IN Coaxial output of digital appliances (FR 963, FR 985, FR 986 only). ) OPTICAL IN Optical output of digital appliances such as DVD players, CD players,...
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... LD, and DVD software which consequently cannot be exhibited. To enjoy DTS Digital SurroundTM playback, a DTS-compatible player has to be taken by Philips in better sound quality. All rights reserved. No. 5,451,942 and other world- "DTS" and "DTS Digital Surround" are trademarks of output...Theater Systems, Inc. TURNTABLE VCR AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN SAT RECEIVER CD RECORDER IN OUT CD PLAYER POWERED SUBWOOFER Digital audio connections FR 994, FR 995, FR 996: FR 963, FR 985, FR 986: CD RECORDER CD PLAYER PHONO GND. FRONT PHONO TV L COAX 1 IN R IN IN AUDIO IN/OUT VCR ...
... LD, and DVD software which consequently cannot be exhibited. To enjoy DTS Digital SurroundTM playback, a DTS-compatible player has to be taken by Philips in better sound quality. All rights reserved. No. 5,451,942 and other world- "DTS" and "DTS Digital Surround" are trademarks of output...Theater Systems, Inc. TURNTABLE VCR AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN SAT RECEIVER CD RECORDER IN OUT CD PLAYER POWERED SUBWOOFER Digital audio connections FR 994, FR 995, FR 996: FR 963, FR 985, FR 986: CD RECORDER CD PLAYER PHONO GND. FRONT PHONO TV L COAX 1 IN R IN IN AUDIO IN/OUT VCR ...
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... separate center speaker unnecessary. (The cable A has to that input. - Copyright 1996 Digital Theater Systems, Inc. Video connections If your Philips TV (or even better in your preferred language. - Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Copyright 1996 Digital Theater Systems, Inc. The TV... a Philips VCR or DVD player) with Cinemalink are connected with the CINEMA LINK system bus control, some extra system benefits are offered: - VCR VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN SAT RECEIVER Upon starting a source, the system will provide better video quality (FR 994, FR 995, FR 996 only...
... separate center speaker unnecessary. (The cable A has to that input. - Copyright 1996 Digital Theater Systems, Inc. Video connections If your Philips TV (or even better in your preferred language. - Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Copyright 1996 Digital Theater Systems, Inc. The TV... a Philips VCR or DVD player) with Cinemalink are connected with the CINEMA LINK system bus control, some extra system benefits are offered: - VCR VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN SAT RECEIVER Upon starting a source, the system will provide better video quality (FR 994, FR 995, FR 996 only...
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... reproduce low notes down to the listener's position (see "Menus / SPEAKR SIZES"). Select SMALL if your speaker is : FR 985, FR 986, FR 995, FR 996: all speakers: LARGE FR 963, FR 994: all speakers: 10 feet (3 meters) FR 963, FR 994: front speakers, left and right: 13 feet (4 meters) center speaker: 10 feet (3 meters) rear speakers, left and right...
... reproduce low notes down to the listener's position (see "Menus / SPEAKR SIZES"). Select SMALL if your speaker is : FR 985, FR 986, FR 995, FR 996: all speakers: LARGE FR 963, FR 994: all speakers: 10 feet (3 meters) FR 963, FR 994: front speakers, left and right: 13 feet (4 meters) center speaker: 10 feet (3 meters) rear speakers, left and right...
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...is tuned to low sensitivity. LOUDNESS LOUDNESS is on or off and indicate in which are being used for the playing source (FR 963, FR 985, FR 986, FR 994 only). PRESET Tuner is being used for the playing source. SMART SOUND ...........One of the preset sound settings of the receiver ...is being used for the playing source (FR 995, FR 996 only). ANA Analog input is being received in the setup menu. OPT 2 Optical ...
...is tuned to low sensitivity. LOUDNESS LOUDNESS is on or off and indicate in which are being used for the playing source (FR 963, FR 985, FR 986, FR 994 only). PRESET Tuner is being used for the playing source. SMART SOUND ...........One of the preset sound settings of the receiver ...is being used for the playing source (FR 995, FR 996 only). ANA Analog input is being received in the setup menu. OPT 2 Optical ...
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...using the 6 CHANNEL / DVD INPUT the values below cannot be scrolled that this is not possible (INSTALL CENTER SPEAKER). SUBW PRESENT (FR 963, FR 985, FR 986 only) Subwoofer present: yes/no * SPEAKR SIZES Chooses the speaker sizes of the receiver. Let's assume you have no center... SIZE can reproduce frequencies lower than 50 Hz. Menu structure * EFFECTS Switches sound effects. 3D SURR (FR 963, FR 985, FR 986 only) virtual 3D surround: 0...100 % VIRT SURR (FR 994, FR 995, FR 996 only) virtual surround: 0...100 % * VOL BALANCE Adjusts the relative volume balance between the usual listening...
...using the 6 CHANNEL / DVD INPUT the values below cannot be scrolled that this is not possible (INSTALL CENTER SPEAKER). SUBW PRESENT (FR 963, FR 985, FR 986 only) Subwoofer present: yes/no * SPEAKR SIZES Chooses the speaker sizes of the receiver. Let's assume you have no center... SIZE can reproduce frequencies lower than 50 Hz. Menu structure * EFFECTS Switches sound effects. 3D SURR (FR 963, FR 985, FR 986 only) virtual 3D surround: 0...100 % VIRT SURR (FR 994, FR 995, FR 996 only) virtual surround: 0...100 % * VOL BALANCE Adjusts the relative volume balance between the usual listening...
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...be shown on how to use the TV to switch the connection between the receiver and the TV. yThe TV sends a play command to a Philips CINEMA LINK TV via the CINEMA LINK system control bus jacks (see "CONNECTIONS"), you may vary by TV model. English MENUS * SELECT INPUT...COAX1 Digital coaxial input 1, COAX 1 IN COAX2 Digital coaxial input 2, COAX 2 IN OPT (FR 963, FR 985, FR 986, FR 994 only) Digital optical input, OPTICAL IN OPT 1 (FR 995, FR 996 only) Digital optical input, OPTICAL 1 IN OPT 2 (FR 995, FR 996 only) Digital optical input, OPTICAL 2 IN SAT IN Analog audio input SAT IN VCR...
...be shown on how to use the TV to switch the connection between the receiver and the TV. yThe TV sends a play command to a Philips CINEMA LINK TV via the CINEMA LINK system control bus jacks (see "CONNECTIONS"), you may vary by TV model. English MENUS * SELECT INPUT...COAX1 Digital coaxial input 1, COAX 1 IN COAX2 Digital coaxial input 2, COAX 2 IN OPT (FR 963, FR 985, FR 986, FR 994 only) Digital optical input, OPTICAL IN OPT 1 (FR 995, FR 996 only) Digital optical input, OPTICAL 1 IN OPT 2 (FR 995, FR 996 only) Digital optical input, OPTICAL 2 IN SAT IN Analog audio input SAT IN VCR...
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...sound audio signal (Dolby Digital or DTS) from the digital output It is on the receiver. 2 Turn SOURCE SELECT to select a source. FR 994, FR 995, FR 996 only: • If a subwoofer is switched off loudness. The audio and video signal of the receiver. When recording a Dolby Digital ...receiver will only be recorded directly on or off . English PLAYBACK, RECORDING Playing a source 1 Press POWER / STANDBY to switch on . FR 963, FR 985, FR 986 only: • Press ±SOUND on the remote control to use the 3D SURROUND feature while making digital recordings as usual. The...
...sound audio signal (Dolby Digital or DTS) from the digital output It is on the receiver. 2 Turn SOURCE SELECT to select a source. FR 994, FR 995, FR 996 only: • If a subwoofer is switched off loudness. The audio and video signal of the receiver. When recording a Dolby Digital ...receiver will only be recorded directly on or off . English PLAYBACK, RECORDING Playing a source 1 Press POWER / STANDBY to switch on . FR 963, FR 985, FR 986 only: • Press ±SOUND on the remote control to use the 3D SURROUND feature while making digital recordings as usual. The...
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... number of DTS software in the middle of the action, because sound is on DVD discs, laserdiscs and audio discs. The FR 994, FR 995 and FR 996 are related to normal stereo mode. If the reproduction is displayed. yThe chosen mode and the speakers used and the incoming...switch to speaker setup defined in use is scrolled. 21 DTS is on the availability of speakers used are encoded for multichannel surround sound. FR 994, FR 995, FR 996 only: 3 Press VIRTUAL MODE as often as necessary to activate NATURAL SURROUND yA light indicates if a virtual surround sound mode is ...
... number of DTS software in the middle of the action, because sound is on DVD discs, laserdiscs and audio discs. The FR 994, FR 995 and FR 996 are related to normal stereo mode. If the reproduction is displayed. yThe chosen mode and the speakers used and the incoming...switch to speaker setup defined in use is scrolled. 21 DTS is on the availability of speakers used are encoded for multichannel surround sound. FR 994, FR 995, FR 996 only: 3 Press VIRTUAL MODE as often as necessary to activate NATURAL SURROUND yA light indicates if a virtual surround sound mode is ...
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... subwoofer signal. DVD). This enables standard stereo reproduction. The position of being in the setup menu. NATURAL SURROUND (FR 994, FR 995, FR 996 only) Phantom speakers are created next to the left and right rear speaker. Depending on the remote control)... DTS, 3 front channels, 2 surround channels and a subwoofer channel. FRONT CENTER FRONT LEFT RIGHT The level of real speakers. MULTI REAR (FR 994, FR 995, FR 996 only) Phantom speakers are raised. will be used - AC-3 3/1.0 Dolby Digital, 3 front channels, 1 (mono) surround channel without using...
... subwoofer signal. DVD). This enables standard stereo reproduction. The position of being in the setup menu. NATURAL SURROUND (FR 994, FR 995, FR 996 only) Phantom speakers are created next to the left and right rear speaker. Depending on the remote control)... DTS, 3 front channels, 2 surround channels and a subwoofer channel. FRONT CENTER FRONT LEFT RIGHT The level of real speakers. MULTI REAR (FR 994, FR 995, FR 996 only) Phantom speakers are raised. will be used - AC-3 3/1.0 Dolby Digital, 3 front channels, 1 (mono) surround channel without using...
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General Power consumption (FR 963, FR 985, FR 986 260 W Power consumption (FR 994, FR 995, FR 996 280 W Standby power consumption 2 W Dimensions, w × h × d 435 × 135 × 350 mm Weight (FR 963, FR 985, FR 986 8.6 kg Weight (FR 994, FR 995, FR 996 9.4 kg Amplifier part (0.7 % THD, 6 Ω) FR 963, FR 985, FR 986: Output power, stereo mode: FTC (40 Hz-20 kHz).......2 × 50...
General Power consumption (FR 963, FR 985, FR 986 260 W Power consumption (FR 994, FR 995, FR 996 280 W Standby power consumption 2 W Dimensions, w × h × d 435 × 135 × 350 mm Weight (FR 963, FR 985, FR 986 8.6 kg Weight (FR 994, FR 995, FR 996 9.4 kg Amplifier part (0.7 % THD, 6 Ω) FR 963, FR 985, FR 986: Output power, stereo mode: FTC (40 Hz-20 kHz).......2 × 50...
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...are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. vidéo, la qualité vidéo sera meilleure si vous utilisez cette connexion (uniquement pour FR 994, FR 995, FR 996). DVD IN MON OUT IN PLAY VCR OUT REC SAT IN COAX OUT COAX 2 IN SURR. US Pat. Copyright 1996 Digital Theater... SPEAKER ≥ 6 Ω CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN AVIS RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR Designed and developed by Philips in the European Community. Le téléviseur peut fonctionner comme enceinte central de votre système, de sorte qu'il n'est pas ...
...are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. vidéo, la qualité vidéo sera meilleure si vous utilisez cette connexion (uniquement pour FR 994, FR 995, FR 996). DVD IN MON OUT IN PLAY VCR OUT REC SAT IN COAX OUT COAX 2 IN SURR. US Pat. Copyright 1996 Digital Theater... SPEAKER ≥ 6 Ω CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN AVIS RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR Designed and developed by Philips in the European Community. Le téléviseur peut fonctionner comme enceinte central de votre système, de sorte qu'il n'est pas ...
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...EACH SPEAKER ≥ 6 Ω CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN AVIS RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR Designed and developed by Philips in the European Community. Manufactured under license from Digital Theater Systems. Inc. No. 5,451,942 and other world- All Rights Reserved. FRONT PHONO ...237;deo Si su video dispone de un conector de S-video, usando este conector dispondrá de una mejor calidad de video (sólo FR 994, FR 995, FR 996). 62 DVD PLAYER MONITOR / TV PHONO GND. No. 5,451,942 and other world- "DTS" and "DTS Digital Surround" are ...
...EACH SPEAKER ≥ 6 Ω CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN AVIS RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR Designed and developed by Philips in the European Community. Manufactured under license from Digital Theater Systems. Inc. No. 5,451,942 and other world- All Rights Reserved. FRONT PHONO ...237;deo Si su video dispone de un conector de S-video, usando este conector dispondrá de una mejor calidad de video (sólo FR 994, FR 995, FR 996). 62 DVD PLAYER MONITOR / TV PHONO GND. No. 5,451,942 and other world- "DTS" and "DTS Digital Surround" are ...