Leaflet
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...8226; Personalised Room Settings • Surround Modes: - digital: 1 x coaxial (SPDIF) • Audio output: - digital: 1 x coaxial (SPDIF) ...Surround™ - Stereo (2.1) • Digital Sound Modes: - Frequency Range: 120Hz~20kHz - Impedance: 4 Ω - Frequency Range: 30Hz~120Hz - Driver: 6.5" woofer Connections • Audio input: - analog: Line out (cinch) - directional speaker drivers - Impedance: 4 Ω - Composite (cinch) - 5 DVD/CD Home Entertainment System standard product information MX 3950D Playback formats • 5 Disc System • Video: DVD, DVD...
...8226; Personalised Room Settings • Surround Modes: - digital: 1 x coaxial (SPDIF) • Audio output: - digital: 1 x coaxial (SPDIF) ...Surround™ - Stereo (2.1) • Digital Sound Modes: - Frequency Range: 120Hz~20kHz - Impedance: 4 Ω - Frequency Range: 30Hz~120Hz - Driver: 6.5" woofer Connections • Audio input: - analog: Line out (cinch) - directional speaker drivers - Impedance: 4 Ω - Composite (cinch) - 5 DVD/CD Home Entertainment System standard product information MX 3950D Playback formats • 5 Disc System • Video: DVD, DVD...
User manual
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...or any of the Features. CALL US BEFORE YOU CONSIDER RETURNING THE PRODUCT! 1-800-531-0039 or Visit us ! DVDVIDEO DIGITAL SURROUND SYSTEM MX3900D • MX3950D DVD HOME CINEMA SYSTEM T! Philips representatives are ready to start enjoying your Warranty Registration Card within 10 days EE WHY INSID MX3900D... MX3950D pg 001-044_MX39-37-Eng1 1 1 2/25/03, 10:32 AM 3139 115 21993 S Need help you with any ...
...or any of the Features. CALL US BEFORE YOU CONSIDER RETURNING THE PRODUCT! 1-800-531-0039 or Visit us ! DVDVIDEO DIGITAL SURROUND SYSTEM MX3900D • MX3950D DVD HOME CINEMA SYSTEM T! Philips representatives are ready to start enjoying your Warranty Registration Card within 10 days EE WHY INSID MX3900D... MX3950D pg 001-044_MX39-37-Eng1 1 1 2/25/03, 10:32 AM 3139 115 21993 S Need help you with any ...
User manual
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... 4 DISC 5 5 DISC CHANGER STANDBY- LEFT LEFT CENTER SUBWOOFER RIGHT SURR. ON iR SENSOR SURR. RIGHT PLAY• PAUSE STOP SEATING SOURCE SEARCH SURROUND PROG TUNING CLOCK•TIMER DVD VIDEO DIGITAL SURROUND SYSTEM VOLUME TREBLE BASS @ ! $ & * 0 ( DISC/ TV/AV MEDIA TUNER AUX/DI 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 SURR. 0 VOL SOUND SYSTEM MENU DISC MENU SEATING ZOOM PREV NEXT...
... 4 DISC 5 5 DISC CHANGER STANDBY- LEFT LEFT CENTER SUBWOOFER RIGHT SURR. ON iR SENSOR SURR. RIGHT PLAY• PAUSE STOP SEATING SOURCE SEARCH SURROUND PROG TUNING CLOCK•TIMER DVD VIDEO DIGITAL SURROUND SYSTEM VOLUME TREBLE BASS @ ! $ & * 0 ( DISC/ TV/AV MEDIA TUNER AUX/DI 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 SURR. 0 VOL SOUND SYSTEM MENU DISC MENU SEATING ZOOM PREV NEXT...
User manual
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... 2: Connecting speakers and subwoofer Front Speaker (Left) Center speaker and 1 DVD system Front Speaker (Right) 2 1 3 Surround Speaker (Left) 4 Subwoofer 3 Surround Speaker (Right) Center Front Right Front Left F AN L A R C A DIGITAL AUX SL OUT IN SR L SUB R DIGITAL IN Subwoofer AUDIO INPUT Surround Right Surround Left For best possible surround sound, all the speakers (except subwoofer) should be placed at...
... 2: Connecting speakers and subwoofer Front Speaker (Left) Center speaker and 1 DVD system Front Speaker (Right) 2 1 3 Surround Speaker (Left) 4 Subwoofer 3 Surround Speaker (Right) Center Front Right Front Left F AN L A R C A DIGITAL AUX SL OUT IN SR L SUB R DIGITAL IN Subwoofer AUDIO INPUT Surround Right Surround Left For best possible surround sound, all the speakers (except subwoofer) should be placed at...
User manual
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... VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN Pr/Cr VIDEO IN Pb/Cb Y AUDIO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN Pr/Cr VIDEO IN Pb/Cb Y WOOFER SURROUND CENTER FRONT WOOFER SURROUND CENTER FRONT L AM R FM ANTENNA C AUDIO 1 VIDEO DIGITAL AUX TV LINE OUT SL OUT IN IN OUT CVBS SR L Pb SUB...and Component (Pr Pb Y) Video connections are using a Progressive Scan TV (TV must be available on the TV. 2 To hear the TV channels through this DVD system, use the audio cables (white/red) to connect TV IN (L/R) jacks to the corresponding AUDIO OUT jacks on the capabilities of your TV system. -...
... VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN Pr/Cr VIDEO IN Pb/Cb Y AUDIO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN Pr/Cr VIDEO IN Pb/Cb Y WOOFER SURROUND CENTER FRONT WOOFER SURROUND CENTER FRONT L AM R FM ANTENNA C AUDIO 1 VIDEO DIGITAL AUX TV LINE OUT SL OUT IN IN OUT CVBS SR L Pb SUB...and Component (Pr Pb Y) Video connections are using a Progressive Scan TV (TV must be available on the TV. 2 To hear the TV channels through this DVD system, use the audio cables (white/red) to connect TV IN (L/R) jacks to the corresponding AUDIO OUT jacks on the capabilities of your TV system. -...
User manual
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... accessory RF modulator 1 Use the composite video cable (yellow) to connect the DVD system's CVBS jack to 'OFF'. Make sure it is distorted, check the Video Output setting. See your electronics retailer or contact Philips for details on the RF modulator. 2 Use the RF coaxial cable (not ...IN IN OUT L VIDEO OUT Pr CVBS Pb R DIGITAL IN Y S-VIDEO 1 P-SCAN ON OFF 3 IMPORTANT! - pg 001-044_MX39-37-Eng1 13 13 2/25/03, 10:28 AM 3139 115 21993 WOOFER SURROUND CENTER FRONT SPEAKER SYSTEMS (4Ω) SUBWOOFER SURROUND CENTER FRONT English Connections AUDIO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO IN ...
... accessory RF modulator 1 Use the composite video cable (yellow) to connect the DVD system's CVBS jack to 'OFF'. Make sure it is distorted, check the Video Output setting. See your electronics retailer or contact Philips for details on the RF modulator. 2 Use the RF coaxial cable (not ...IN IN OUT L VIDEO OUT Pr CVBS Pb R DIGITAL IN Y S-VIDEO 1 P-SCAN ON OFF 3 IMPORTANT! - pg 001-044_MX39-37-Eng1 13 13 2/25/03, 10:28 AM 3139 115 21993 WOOFER SURROUND CENTER FRONT SPEAKER SYSTEMS (4Ω) SUBWOOFER SURROUND CENTER FRONT English Connections AUDIO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO IN ...
User manual
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.... Never make or change any connections with the power switched on the display panel. RIGHT PLAY• PAUSE STOP SEATING SOURCE SEARCH SURROUND PROG TUNING CLOCK•TIMER DVD VIDEO DIGITAL SURROUND SYSTEM VOLUME TREBLE BASS 14 pg 001-044_MX39-37-Eng1 14 2/25/03, 10:28 AM 3139 115 21993 Adjust the position...
.... Never make or change any connections with the power switched on the display panel. RIGHT PLAY• PAUSE STOP SEATING SOURCE SEARCH SURROUND PROG TUNING CLOCK•TIMER DVD VIDEO DIGITAL SURROUND SYSTEM VOLUME TREBLE BASS 14 pg 001-044_MX39-37-Eng1 14 2/25/03, 10:28 AM 3139 115 21993 Adjust the position...
User manual
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... 21993 You cannot record the disc through a VCR or digital recording device. - Connecting a VCR or Cable/Satellite Box Connections (optional) Connecting digital audio equipment SPEAKER SYSTEMS SUBWOOFER SURROUND CENTER FRONT SPEAKER SYSTEMS (4Ω) SUBWOOFER SURROUND CENTER FRONT English AUDIO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN... to the TV as shown above) or the Component (Pr Pb Y) video connection. Listening to the playback 1 Connect the DVD system's DIGITAL IN jack to activate the input source. Before starting operation, press AUX/DI on the remote to select "DIG IN" in...
... 21993 You cannot record the disc through a VCR or digital recording device. - Connecting a VCR or Cable/Satellite Box Connections (optional) Connecting digital audio equipment SPEAKER SYSTEMS SUBWOOFER SURROUND CENTER FRONT SPEAKER SYSTEMS (4Ω) SUBWOOFER SURROUND CENTER FRONT English AUDIO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN... to the TV as shown above) or the Component (Pr Pb Y) video connection. Listening to the playback 1 Connect the DVD system's DIGITAL IN jack to activate the input source. Before starting operation, press AUX/DI on the remote to select "DIG IN" in...
User manual
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... Multichannel audio outputs. Move to navigate in the menu. use the longer delay settings when the surround speakers are only active on the remote to and press 2. Except the DVD system's Menu Language, it will remain once selected. Getting Started English Setting the speakers' channels ... select your preferred language settings so that this DVD system will automatically switch to the language for you whenever you optimize the sound according to your surround sound needs. These adjustments let you load a disc. Digital Output Night mode Analog Output Speakers Speaker Layout ...
... Multichannel audio outputs. Move to navigate in the menu. use the longer delay settings when the surround speakers are only active on the remote to and press 2. Except the DVD system's Menu Language, it will remain once selected. Getting Started English Setting the speakers' channels ... select your preferred language settings so that this DVD system will automatically switch to the language for you whenever you optimize the sound according to your surround sound needs. These adjustments let you load a disc. Digital Output Night mode Analog Output Speakers Speaker Layout ...
User manual
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... channel. (See page 19 "Setting the TV".) ➜ You should see the blue Philips DVD background screen on this DVD system. Supported Bit-rates : 32~256 (kbps), variable bit rates SUPER VIDEO Region Codes DVDs must enter your player. - Playing discs 1 Adjust SOURCE control until "DISC X" appears... . 4 Repeat steps 3 for the same zone as your four-digit password (see page 32-33.) G To obtain the best surround effects, see next page on CD-R(W). - Depending on the current disc or at a time. Playable discs Your DVD home cinema system will play : - Video CDs (VCDs) - ...
... channel. (See page 19 "Setting the TV".) ➜ You should see the blue Philips DVD background screen on this DVD system. Supported Bit-rates : 32~256 (kbps), variable bit rates SUPER VIDEO Region Codes DVDs must enter your player. - Playing discs 1 Adjust SOURCE control until "DISC X" appears... . 4 Repeat steps 3 for the same zone as your four-digit password (see page 32-33.) G To obtain the best surround effects, see next page on CD-R(W). - Depending on the current disc or at a time. Playable discs Your DVD home cinema system will play : - Video CDs (VCDs) - ...
User manual
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...if you have connected the DVD system to dim the TV screen when disc playback is not available for more than five minutes. button on the remote control (or SURROUND on /off Follow the steps of "Using the Setup Menu" and select : > Analog Output Digital Output Night mode Analog ...Output Speakers Speaker Layout PCM Output Set Analog Output Stereo 3D Sound Multi-channel Stereo Select this to change channel output to stereo which delivers surround sound from only the two front speakers and subwoofer. On...
...if you have connected the DVD system to dim the TV screen when disc playback is not available for more than five minutes. button on the remote control (or SURROUND on /off Follow the steps of "Using the Setup Menu" and select : > Analog Output Digital Output Night mode Analog ...Output Speakers Speaker Layout PCM Output Set Analog Output Stereo 3D Sound Multi-channel Stereo Select this to change channel output to stereo which delivers surround sound from only the two front speakers and subwoofer. On...
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High volume outputs will restore all the items in the setup menu to enjoy the surround sound with Dolby Digital mode. On Select this when you want to the original factory setting except for movies with its full dynamic range. pg 001-044_MX39-37-Eng1 ...31 31 2/25/03, 9:58 AM 3139 115 21993 DVD Menu Options Restoring to original settings Follow the steps of "Using the Setup Menu" and select : > Night Mode Digital Output Night mode Off Analog Output On Speakers Speaker Layout PCM Output Set Night mode Off...
High volume outputs will restore all the items in the setup menu to enjoy the surround sound with Dolby Digital mode. On Select this when you want to the original factory setting except for movies with its full dynamic range. pg 001-044_MX39-37-Eng1 ...31 31 2/25/03, 9:58 AM 3139 115 21993 DVD Menu Options Restoring to original settings Follow the steps of "Using the Setup Menu" and select : > Night Mode Digital Output Night mode Off Analog Output On Speakers Speaker Layout PCM Output Set Night mode Off...
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... volume control function. Turning on the disc. ➜ The center and surround speakers operate only when the DVD home cinema system is set to Multi-channel mode. ➜ The available output modes for Multi-channel include: Dolby Digital, DTS (Digital Theater Systems) Surround, Dolby Surround and Dolby Pro Logic. ➜ Stereo broadcasts or recordings will continue...
... volume control function. Turning on the disc. ➜ The center and surround speakers operate only when the DVD home cinema system is set to Multi-channel mode. ➜ The available output modes for Multi-channel include: Dolby Digital, DTS (Digital Theater Systems) Surround, Dolby Surround and Dolby Pro Logic. ➜ Stereo broadcasts or recordings will continue...
User manual
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...correct frequency. - English Troubleshooting Problem The DVD player does not start playback. There is too weak, adjust the antenna or connect an external antenna for about an hour. - The timer is poor. Press SYSTEM SETUP to select a correct surround sound setting. (see page 22) -... multi-language Audio. Cannot activate some features, such as possible from any scratches or smudges on the DVD. - The display panel is dark. Tune in surround sound (DTS, Dolby Digital, etc.) - The remote control does not function properly. Moisture has condensed inside the system. Place ...
...correct frequency. - English Troubleshooting Problem The DVD player does not start playback. There is too weak, adjust the antenna or connect an external antenna for about an hour. - The timer is poor. Press SYSTEM SETUP to select a correct surround sound setting. (see page 22) -... multi-language Audio. Cannot activate some features, such as possible from any scratches or smudges on the DVD. - The display panel is dark. Tune in surround sound (DTS, Dolby Digital, etc.) - The remote control does not function properly. Moisture has condensed inside the system. Place ...
User manual
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...of the DVD System that send high-quality video to the limitation level in the region designated beforehand. S-Video: Produces a clear picture by different companies. is 16:9. Component Video Out Jacks: Jacks on video CDs or SVCDs for controlling reproduction. Dolby Digital: A surround sound system... of a picture or a music piece on all the horizontal lines of digital audio (front left and right, surround left and right. Or, the speed at one sound field. Chapter: Sections of the DVD System that has been converted into numerical values. JPEG: A still-picture data...
...of the DVD System that send high-quality video to the limitation level in the region designated beforehand. S-Video: Produces a clear picture by different companies. is 16:9. Component Video Out Jacks: Jacks on video CDs or SVCDs for controlling reproduction. Dolby Digital: A surround sound system... of a picture or a music piece on all the horizontal lines of digital audio (front left and right, surround left and right. Or, the speed at one sound field. Chapter: Sections of the DVD System that has been converted into numerical values. JPEG: A still-picture data...
Quick start guide
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...S-VIDEO IN L VIDEO IN R Pr/Cr Pb/Cb Y SPEAKER SYSTEMS (4Ω) SUBWOOFER SURROUND CENTER FRONT L R C SL SR SUB Subwoofer Rear Speaker (Surround Right) Connecting Speaker Cable (1.024m7m" ) PUSH IN PUSH DOWN a b c AM FM ANTENNA DIGITAL OUT AUDIO AUX TV LINE IN IN OUT L VIDEO OUT Pr CVBS Pb... w ay to watch your favorite DVD movie and enjoy your TV has only a single Antenna In jack, you have connected the DVD system to a Progressive Scan TV using the Component (Pr Pb Y) video jacks. Recommended Speaker Setup MX3900D • MX3950D 12nc: 3139 115 22042 Printed in...
...S-VIDEO IN L VIDEO IN R Pr/Cr Pb/Cb Y SPEAKER SYSTEMS (4Ω) SUBWOOFER SURROUND CENTER FRONT L R C SL SR SUB Subwoofer Rear Speaker (Surround Right) Connecting Speaker Cable (1.024m7m" ) PUSH IN PUSH DOWN a b c AM FM ANTENNA DIGITAL OUT AUDIO AUX TV LINE IN IN OUT L VIDEO OUT Pr CVBS Pb... w ay to watch your favorite DVD movie and enjoy your TV has only a single Antenna In jack, you have connected the DVD system to a Progressive Scan TV using the Component (Pr Pb Y) video jacks. Recommended Speaker Setup MX3900D • MX3950D 12nc: 3139 115 22042 Printed in...
Quick start guide
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... the numeric keypad on the front panel until you see the blue Philips DVD background screen on the remote control. Region Codes DVDs must be easy to complete. RIGHT PLAY• PAUSE STOP SEATING SOURCE SEARCH SURROUND PROG TUNING CLOCK•TIMER DVD VIDEO DIGITAL SURROUND SYSTEM VOLUME TREBLE BASS AV IN DISC/ TV/AV MEDIA TUNER...
... the numeric keypad on the front panel until you see the blue Philips DVD background screen on the remote control. Region Codes DVDs must be easy to complete. RIGHT PLAY• PAUSE STOP SEATING SOURCE SEARCH SURROUND PROG TUNING CLOCK•TIMER DVD VIDEO DIGITAL SURROUND SYSTEM VOLUME TREBLE BASS AV IN DISC/ TV/AV MEDIA TUNER...
