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With Philips DVD/VCR home theater system solutions, you can now record & play movies & music entertainment from practically any disc format • Movies: DVD, DVD+R/RW, DVD-R/... and video performance • Cinema Center Speaker™ for realism cinematic experience • DTS Digital Surround for multi-channel surround sound • Dolby Digital for compact, powerful sound Plays practically any disc format at the very comfort of your TV? Philips DVD/VCR Home Theater System MX5100VR Total Immersion in full surround sound • Progressive Scan component video for...
With Philips DVD/VCR home theater system solutions, you can now record & play movies & music entertainment from practically any disc format • Movies: DVD, DVD+R/RW, DVD-R/... and video performance • Cinema Center Speaker™ for realism cinematic experience • DTS Digital Surround for multi-channel surround sound • Dolby Digital for compact, powerful sound Plays practically any disc format at the very comfort of your TV? Philips DVD/VCR Home Theater System MX5100VR Total Immersion in full surround sound • Progressive Scan component video for...
Leaflet
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...and loss of the way the human ear naturally processes sound, you experience superb quality surround sound audio with Cinema Center Speaker™. Picture CD (JPEG) Multi-format playability allows ...sound depths are created through the revolutionary new 2" full range woofers to enter the 'Pluscode' - Cinema Center Speaker™ Recreate and experience realism cinematic experience right in the movie itself. PICTURE DVD/VCR Home Theater System Highlights MX5100VR... code of up of your system, Philips delivers a Quick Start Guide that is printed next to each TV program in ...
...and loss of the way the human ear naturally processes sound, you experience superb quality surround sound audio with Cinema Center Speaker™. Picture CD (JPEG) Multi-format playability allows ...sound depths are created through the revolutionary new 2" full range woofers to enter the 'Pluscode' - Cinema Center Speaker™ Recreate and experience realism cinematic experience right in the movie itself. PICTURE DVD/VCR Home Theater System Highlights MX5100VR... code of up of your system, Philips delivers a Quick Start Guide that is printed next to each TV program in ...
Leaflet
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...Transmission • Aerial Input: 75 ohm coaxial (IEC75) • Auto digital tuning • Auto store • Number of Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. or their respective owners. Packaging: 18.22 kg Power • Power supply: 110V, 50/60 Hz • Standby ...Weight: 5.72 kg • Surround Speaker dimensions (W x H x D): 94 x 155 x 89 mm • Surround speaker Weight: 0.65 kg • Weight incl. DVD/VCR Home Theater System Specifications MX5100VR/37 Picture/Display • Aspect ratio: 4:3, 16:9 Storage Media • Recording media: VHS Sound • D/A converter: 24 ...
...Transmission • Aerial Input: 75 ohm coaxial (IEC75) • Auto digital tuning • Auto store • Number of Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. or their respective owners. Packaging: 18.22 kg Power • Power supply: 110V, 50/60 Hz • Standby ...Weight: 5.72 kg • Surround Speaker dimensions (W x H x D): 94 x 155 x 89 mm • Surround speaker Weight: 0.65 kg • Weight incl. DVD/VCR Home Theater System Specifications MX5100VR/37 Picture/Display • Aspect ratio: 4:3, 16:9 Storage Media • Recording media: VHS Sound • D/A converter: 24 ...
User manual
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MX5100VR.qxd 6/04/2004 3:37 PM Page 4 4 Table of Contents General Information Safety and General Information 3 Table of Contents 4 Introduction 5 Playable Discs and Video Cassettes 6 Initial Setup Hookups 7-15 Antenna Connections 16 Speaker Setup 17-18 Remote Control Setup 18 First-time ... Recording 38-40 DVD to Videotape Duplication 41 Additional VCR Features Multi-Channel Television Sound 47 Hi-Fi Stereo 48 Speaker and Sound Settings Digital Sound, Surround Sound 49 DelayTime 50-51 Speaker Balance 52-53 Disc Playback Features DVD Disc Menus 54 Fast Forward/Reverse Search ...
MX5100VR.qxd 6/04/2004 3:37 PM Page 4 4 Table of Contents General Information Safety and General Information 3 Table of Contents 4 Introduction 5 Playable Discs and Video Cassettes 6 Initial Setup Hookups 7-15 Antenna Connections 16 Speaker Setup 17-18 Remote Control Setup 18 First-time ... Recording 38-40 DVD to Videotape Duplication 41 Additional VCR Features Multi-Channel Television Sound 47 Hi-Fi Stereo 48 Speaker and Sound Settings Digital Sound, Surround Sound 49 DelayTime 50-51 Speaker Balance 52-53 Disc Playback Features DVD Disc Menus 54 Fast Forward/Reverse Search ...
User manual
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... Some DVDs are recorded in the DVD Disc menu. Select 5.1 channel Dolby Digital Surround Sound in 5.1 channel Dolby Digital Surround. Go to pages 16-17 to connect these items. 6 After everything is not ...to I PROGRESSIVE Coaxial Digital Audio Cable COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO IN ANTENNA 75Ω FL FR C SL SR W SPEAKER (4Ω) Stereo (example only) 1 Connect the antenna or Cable TV signal to the System's TV ANTENNA IN...First-Time Setup. To find the right Video In channel on the TV, turn on page 72. MX5100VR.qxd 6/04/2004 3:37 PM Page 15 Hookups (cont'd) 15 Connecting the System to a TV...
... Some DVDs are recorded in the DVD Disc menu. Select 5.1 channel Dolby Digital Surround Sound in 5.1 channel Dolby Digital Surround. Go to pages 16-17 to connect these items. 6 After everything is not ...to I PROGRESSIVE Coaxial Digital Audio Cable COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO IN ANTENNA 75Ω FL FR C SL SR W SPEAKER (4Ω) Stereo (example only) 1 Connect the antenna or Cable TV signal to the System's TV ANTENNA IN...First-Time Setup. To find the right Video In channel on the TV, turn on page 72. MX5100VR.qxd 6/04/2004 3:37 PM Page 15 Hookups (cont'd) 15 Connecting the System to a TV...
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...listening position. 2 Place the CENTER speaker above or below the TV to localize the sound. 3 Place the REAR (Surround) speakers at normal listening ear level, facing each other or mounted on the wall. MX5100VR.qxd 6/04/2004 3:37 PM Page 17 Speaker Setup 17 Connecting the speaker wires to the colors on the... jacks. None of the speaker wire into the jack....
...listening position. 2 Place the CENTER speaker above or below the TV to localize the sound. 3 Place the REAR (Surround) speakers at normal listening ear level, facing each other or mounted on the wall. MX5100VR.qxd 6/04/2004 3:37 PM Page 17 Speaker Setup 17 Connecting the speaker wires to the colors on the... jacks. None of the speaker wire into the jack....
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... the front of the System to remove the tape. 4 5 STOP PLAY REW FF PAUSE SLOW 123 VCR/TV 456 SEARCH MODE 789 REPEAT REPEAT +10 0 A-B SURROUND SOUND VOLUME -+ 6 Press STOP/EJECT CA on pages eight and 11. • You cannot use the Tuner when the System is ON, playback will appear on... tape's record tab has been removed, playback will appear on how you may hear noise through the speakers or some displays may be incorrect. • You cannot use the VCR when the System is intact. MX5100VR.qxd 6/04/2004 3:37 PM Page 20 20 Video Cassette Playback Read and follow the steps...
... the front of the System to remove the tape. 4 5 STOP PLAY REW FF PAUSE SLOW 123 VCR/TV 456 SEARCH MODE 789 REPEAT REPEAT +10 0 A-B SURROUND SOUND VOLUME -+ 6 Press STOP/EJECT CA on pages eight and 11. • You cannot use the Tuner when the System is ON, playback will appear on... tape's record tab has been removed, playback will appear on how you may hear noise through the speakers or some displays may be incorrect. • You cannot use the VCR when the System is intact. MX5100VR.qxd 6/04/2004 3:37 PM Page 20 20 Video Cassette Playback Read and follow the steps...
User manual
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... recorded or broadcast in Surround Sound. 1 Press SURROUND to set Surround to On or Off . Surround Sound For proper Surround Sound, connect the speakers and Subwoofer correctly. Dolby Digital: Dolby Digital is a high-quality audio compression technology first used to decode two channel material. MX5100VR.qxd 6/04/2004 3:37 PM Page 49 Digital Sound, Surround Sound 49 Digital Sound Digital Sound lets you enjoy special...
... recorded or broadcast in Surround Sound. 1 Press SURROUND to set Surround to On or Off . Surround Sound For proper Surround Sound, connect the speakers and Subwoofer correctly. Dolby Digital: Dolby Digital is a high-quality audio compression technology first used to decode two channel material. MX5100VR.qxd 6/04/2004 3:37 PM Page 49 Digital Sound, Surround Sound 49 Digital Sound Digital Sound lets you enjoy special...
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...STOP PLAY REW FF PAUSE SLOW 123 VCR/TV 456 SEARCH MODE 789 REPEAT REPEAT +10 0 A-B SURROUND SOUND VOLUME -+ 3-4 LANGUAGE AUDIO ORIGINAL SUBTITLE OFF DISC MENU ENGLISH PLAYER MENU ENGLISH OK PHILIPS 4 Press B to put the System in DVD mode. Press STOP C to suit your listening position...ASPECT 4:3 LETTER BOX DOLBY DIGITAL ON OK 3 Press B to improve the Surround Sound effect. MX5100VR.qxd 6/04/2004 3:37 PM Page 50 50 Delay Time Set the delay time for the Center and Rear (Surround) speakers to stop Disc playback if necessary. 2 Press SETUP/PROG. If you ...
...STOP PLAY REW FF PAUSE SLOW 123 VCR/TV 456 SEARCH MODE 789 REPEAT REPEAT +10 0 A-B SURROUND SOUND VOLUME -+ 3-4 LANGUAGE AUDIO ORIGINAL SUBTITLE OFF DISC MENU ENGLISH PLAYER MENU ENGLISH OK PHILIPS 4 Press B to put the System in DVD mode. Press STOP C to suit your listening position...ASPECT 4:3 LETTER BOX DOLBY DIGITAL ON OK 3 Press B to improve the Surround Sound effect. MX5100VR.qxd 6/04/2004 3:37 PM Page 50 50 Delay Time Set the delay time for the Center and Rear (Surround) speakers to stop Disc playback if necessary. 2 Press SETUP/PROG. If you ...
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...+10 0 A-B SURROUND SOUND VOLUME -+ 5-8 AUDIO CENTER 0ms 1ms 2ms 3ms OK 4ms 5ms PHILIPS 8 Press o or p to remove the menu. DVD DISC TUNER VCR MENU OK STOP PLAY AUDIO DELAY TIME CENTER 0ms SURROUND 0ms OK 7 Press o or p to select 5.1CH, then press OK. MX5100VR.qxd 6/04/2004 ...3:37 PM Page 51 Delay Time (cont'd) 51 5 Press p to select CENTER or SURROUND (for the SURROUND (REAR) Delay time is 0 ms.The default setting for the REAR speakers), then press...
...+10 0 A-B SURROUND SOUND VOLUME -+ 5-8 AUDIO CENTER 0ms 1ms 2ms 3ms OK 4ms 5ms PHILIPS 8 Press o or p to remove the menu. DVD DISC TUNER VCR MENU OK STOP PLAY AUDIO DELAY TIME CENTER 0ms SURROUND 0ms OK 7 Press o or p to select 5.1CH, then press OK. MX5100VR.qxd 6/04/2004 ...3:37 PM Page 51 Delay Time (cont'd) 51 5 Press p to select CENTER or SURROUND (for the SURROUND (REAR) Delay time is 0 ms.The default setting for the REAR speakers), then press...
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PHILIPS AUDIO DRC ON DOLBY DIGITAL ON DOWN SAMPLING ON 5.1CH OK 5 Press p to put the System in DVD mode. AUDIO 5.1CH DELAY TIME BALANCE OK MX5100VR.qxd 6/04/2004 3:37 PM Page 52 52 Speaker Balance You can test the volume balance of each speaker with this procedure. 1 ...ORIGINAL SUBTITLE OFF DISC MENU ENGLISH PLAYER MENU ENGLISH OK REW FF PAUSE SLOW 123 VCR/TV 456 SEARCH MODE 789 REPEAT REPEAT +10 0 A-B SURROUND SOUND VOLUME -+ 4 Press B to stop Disc play if necessary. 2 Press SETUP/PROG. QUICK SETUP PLAYER MENU ENGLISH TV ASPECT 4:3 LETTER BOX DOLBY...
PHILIPS AUDIO DRC ON DOLBY DIGITAL ON DOWN SAMPLING ON 5.1CH OK 5 Press p to put the System in DVD mode. AUDIO 5.1CH DELAY TIME BALANCE OK MX5100VR.qxd 6/04/2004 3:37 PM Page 52 52 Speaker Balance You can test the volume balance of each speaker with this procedure. 1 ...ORIGINAL SUBTITLE OFF DISC MENU ENGLISH PLAYER MENU ENGLISH OK REW FF PAUSE SLOW 123 VCR/TV 456 SEARCH MODE 789 REPEAT REPEAT +10 0 A-B SURROUND SOUND VOLUME -+ 4 Press B to stop Disc play if necessary. 2 Press SETUP/PROG. QUICK SETUP PLAYER MENU ENGLISH TV ASPECT 4:3 LETTER BOX DOLBY...
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...sound will hear the test sound from the Subwoofer. AUDIO BALANCE TEST FRONT(L) 3dB CENTER 0dB FRONT(R) 0dB OK SUB WOOFER 0dB SURROUND(R) 0dB SURROUND(L) 0dB 11 Press SETUP/PROG to see all the available dB values. The BALANCE menu will be selected. MX5100VR.qxd 6/04/2004 3:37 PM Page 53 Speaker...Press OK to stop the test. 9 Press o or p to +6 dB. SLOW 123 VCR/TV 456 SEARCH MODE 789 REPEAT REPEAT +10 0 A-B SURROUND SOUND VOLUME -+ PHILIPS 6-10 AUDIO FRONT (L) +6dB +5dB +4dB +3dB OK +2dB +1dB 10 Press o or p to select BALANCE, then press OK. AUDIO ...
...sound will hear the test sound from the Subwoofer. AUDIO BALANCE TEST FRONT(L) 3dB CENTER 0dB FRONT(R) 0dB OK SUB WOOFER 0dB SURROUND(R) 0dB SURROUND(L) 0dB 11 Press SETUP/PROG to see all the available dB values. The BALANCE menu will be selected. MX5100VR.qxd 6/04/2004 3:37 PM Page 53 Speaker...Press OK to stop the test. 9 Press o or p to +6 dB. SLOW 123 VCR/TV 456 SEARCH MODE 789 REPEAT REPEAT +10 0 A-B SURROUND SOUND VOLUME -+ PHILIPS 6-10 AUDIO FRONT (L) +6dB +5dB +4dB +3dB OK +2dB +1dB 10 Press o or p to select BALANCE, then press OK. AUDIO ...
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...DOLBY DIGITAL in DVD mode.The red DVD light will appear on the front of the System. 2 1 While playback is Dolby Digital compatible. MX5100VR.qxd 6/04/2004 3:37 PM Page 72 72 Audio Change Audio settings based on other equipment you connected to the System or according to your...TV 456 SEARCH MODE 789 REPEAT REPEAT +10 0 A-B SURROUND SOUND VOLUME -+ PHILIPS Helpful Hints • Dolby Digital sound must be at 48 kHz, even if you set DOWN SAMPLING to a stereo that is stopped, press SETUP/PROG. Press OK to balance the System's speakers or adjust the Delay Times. Select 5.1 CH when you...
...DOLBY DIGITAL in DVD mode.The red DVD light will appear on the front of the System. 2 1 While playback is Dolby Digital compatible. MX5100VR.qxd 6/04/2004 3:37 PM Page 72 72 Audio Change Audio settings based on other equipment you connected to the System or according to your...TV 456 SEARCH MODE 789 REPEAT REPEAT +10 0 A-B SURROUND SOUND VOLUME -+ PHILIPS Helpful Hints • Dolby Digital sound must be at 48 kHz, even if you set DOWN SAMPLING to a stereo that is stopped, press SETUP/PROG. Press OK to balance the System's speakers or adjust the Delay Times. Select 5.1 CH when you...
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... the noise. Use these buttons to 100.2, press SKIP i/CH o. PHILIPS Helpful Hints • You cannot use the Tuner when the System is...fast forward, rewind, or eject a videotape, you may hear noise through the speakers or some displays may be incorrect. • You cannot use the VCR when the System is ...OK STOP PLAY REW FF PAUSE SLOW 123 VCR/TV 456 SEARCH MODE 789 REPEAT REPEAT +10 0 A-B SURROUND SOUND VOLUME -+ 4 1 3 4 Press SKIP i/CH o or SKIP j /CH p to go from ... putting the System in Tuner mode. MX5100VR.qxd 6/04/2004 3:37 PM Page 75 Selecting Radio Stations 75 1 Press TUNER ...
... the noise. Use these buttons to 100.2, press SKIP i/CH o. PHILIPS Helpful Hints • You cannot use the Tuner when the System is...fast forward, rewind, or eject a videotape, you may hear noise through the speakers or some displays may be incorrect. • You cannot use the VCR when the System is ...OK STOP PLAY REW FF PAUSE SLOW 123 VCR/TV 456 SEARCH MODE 789 REPEAT REPEAT +10 0 A-B SURROUND SOUND VOLUME -+ 4 1 3 4 Press SKIP i/CH o or SKIP j /CH p to go from ... putting the System in Tuner mode. MX5100VR.qxd 6/04/2004 3:37 PM Page 75 Selecting Radio Stations 75 1 Press TUNER ...
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...x 9.9 x 39.2 cm Front Speakers: 3.7" x 6.1" x 3.5" 9.4 x 15.5 x 8.9 cm Rear Speakers: 3.7" x 6.1" x 3.5" 9.4 x 15.5 x 8.9 cm Center Speaker: 17.1" x 2.8" x 2.5" 43.5 x 7.2 x 6.4 cm Subwoofer: 7.7" x 15.4" x 17.4" 19.6 x 39.1 x 43.2 cm Weight 16.3 lbs. (7.4 kg.) NOTE: Designs and specifications are red (right) and white (left). Dolby® Digital: A surround sound system that send high-quality DVD ...tape speed.You cannot record in the VCR circuitry which you adjust the volume at the Stereo. MX5100VR.qxd 6/04/2004 3:37 PM Page 77 Glossary, Specifications 77 Glossary AUDIO IN/OUT Jacks:...
...x 9.9 x 39.2 cm Front Speakers: 3.7" x 6.1" x 3.5" 9.4 x 15.5 x 8.9 cm Rear Speakers: 3.7" x 6.1" x 3.5" 9.4 x 15.5 x 8.9 cm Center Speaker: 17.1" x 2.8" x 2.5" 43.5 x 7.2 x 6.4 cm Subwoofer: 7.7" x 15.4" x 17.4" 19.6 x 39.1 x 43.2 cm Weight 16.3 lbs. (7.4 kg.) NOTE: Designs and specifications are red (right) and white (left). Dolby® Digital: A surround sound system that send high-quality DVD ...tape speed.You cannot record in the VCR circuitry which you adjust the volume at the Stereo. MX5100VR.qxd 6/04/2004 3:37 PM Page 77 Glossary, Specifications 77 Glossary AUDIO IN/OUT Jacks:...
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...speaker connections 17 specifications 77 standard play 77 status displays 33, 73 step-by-step playback 58 stereo (receiving/recording 47 stereo sound 66 still picture 45, 58 stop C buttons 23-24 stop/eject A button 25 subtitle button 22, 61 subwoofer 17 super high speed searching 45 super long play 77 surround sound... 62 zoom button 22, 62 This owner's manual is made of recyclable materials. IB8488B001 Printed In China 0VMN03803/E9010UD * * * * * MX5100VR.qxd 6/04/2004 3:37 PM Page 83 Information Index 83 a-b repeat 59 a-b repeat button 22, 59 ac power cord 27 am/fm 75...
...speaker connections 17 specifications 77 standard play 77 status displays 33, 73 step-by-step playback 58 stereo (receiving/recording 47 stereo sound 66 still picture 45, 58 stop C buttons 23-24 stop/eject A button 25 subtitle button 22, 61 subwoofer 17 super high speed searching 45 super long play 77 surround sound... 62 zoom button 22, 62 This owner's manual is made of recyclable materials. IB8488B001 Printed In China 0VMN03803/E9010UD * * * * * MX5100VR.qxd 6/04/2004 3:37 PM Page 83 Information Index 83 a-b repeat 59 a-b repeat button 22, 59 ac power cord 27 am/fm 75...
Quick start guide
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... IN SCART IN A Audio/Video cables B MW loop antenna D Center Speaker Rear Speaker (Left Surround) Rear Speaker (Right Surround) E Front Speaker (right) F Front Speaker (left) Antenna or Cable TV Signal OUT IN TV ANTENNA COMPONENT AM ... remote to set the DVD system to your TV. MX5100VR Recommended Speaker Arrangement Front Speaker (Left) Center Speaker Above TV Subwoofer Front Speaker (Right) VIEWING AREA Rear of RF Modulator (example ...to be heard. Use this If your owner's manual for the sound to view the DVD playback. 12nc: 8239 300 32501 Printed in order for proper...
... IN SCART IN A Audio/Video cables B MW loop antenna D Center Speaker Rear Speaker (Left Surround) Rear Speaker (Right Surround) E Front Speaker (right) F Front Speaker (left) Antenna or Cable TV Signal OUT IN TV ANTENNA COMPONENT AM ... remote to set the DVD system to your TV. MX5100VR Recommended Speaker Arrangement Front Speaker (Left) Center Speaker Above TV Subwoofer Front Speaker (Right) VIEWING AREA Rear of RF Modulator (example ...to be heard. Use this If your owner's manual for the sound to view the DVD playback. 12nc: 8239 300 32501 Printed in order for proper...