Philips Home Theater System MCD1165 User Manual

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Contents  
7 Listen to the radio  
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1 Important  
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Tune to a radio station  
Safety  
Program radio stations automatically  
Program radio stations manually  
Select a preset radio station  
2 Your micro system  
Introduction  
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What's in the box  
Overview of the main unit  
Overview of the remote control  
8 Other features  
Set the alarm timer  
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Set the sleep timer  
Listen to an external device  
3 Connect  
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Place the unit  
9 Adjust settings  
General setup  
Video setup  
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Connect speakers  
Connect video cables  
Connect an external audio device  
Connect power  
Audio setup  
Preferences  
4 Get started  
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10 Product information  
Specifications  
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Prepare the remote control  
Set clock  
Turn on  
Find the correct viewing channel  
Select the correctTV system  
Change system menu language  
Turn on Progressive Scan  
Supported disc formats  
USB playability information  
5 Play  
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Play from disc  
Play from USB or recored discs  
Play a slideshow with background music 13  
Resume video play from last stopped  
point  
Control play  
Play options  
Change the audio channel  
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6 Enjoy karaoke  
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Adjust Karaoke settings  
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Protect the power cord from being  
walked on or pinched, particularly at plugs,  
convenience receptacles, and the point  
where they exit from the device.  
1 Important  
Only use attachments/accessories specified  
by the manufacturer.  
Safety  
Use only with the cart, stand, tripod,  
bracket, or table specified by the  
manufacturer or sold with the device.  
When a cart is used, use caution when  
moving the cart/device combination to  
avoid injury from tip-over.  
This 'bolt of lightning' indicates uninsulated  
material within the device may cause an  
electrical shock. For the safety of everyone in  
your household, please do not remove the  
covering.  
Unplug this device during lightning storms  
or when unused for long periods of time.  
The 'exclamation mark' calls attention to  
features for which you should read the enclosed  
literature closely to prevent operating and  
maintenance problems.  
Refer all servicing to qualified service  
personnel. Servicing is required when the  
device has been damaged in any way, such  
as power-supply cord or plug is damaged,  
liquid has been spilled or objects have  
fallen into the device, the device has been  
exposed to rain or moisture, does not  
operate normally, or has been dropped.  
WARNING:To reduce the risk of fire or electric  
shock, the device should not be exposed to rain  
or moisture and objects filled with liquids, such  
as vases, should not be placed on the device.  
CAUTION:To prevent electric shock, fully  
insert the plug. (For regions with polarized  
plugs:To prevent electric shock, match wide  
blade to wide slot.)  
Battery usage CAUTION To prevent  
battery leakage which may result in bodily  
injury, property damage, or damage to the  
unit:  
Important Safety Instructions  
Install the battery correctly, + and - as  
marked on the device.  
Follow all instructions.  
Heed all warnings.  
The battery (packed or installed) shall  
not be exposed to excessive heat such  
as sunshine, fire or the like.  
Do not use this device near water.  
Clean only with dry cloth.  
Remove the battery when the device  
is not used for a long time.  
Do not block any ventilation openings.  
Install in accordance with the  
manufacturer's instructions.  
The device shall not be exposed to  
dripping or splashing.  
Do not install near an heat sources such  
as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other  
devices (including amplifiers) that produce  
heat.  
Do not place any sources of danger on  
the device (e.g. liquid filled objects, lighted  
candles).  
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Where the MAINS plug or an appliance  
coupler is used as the disconnect device,  
the disconnect device shall remain readily  
operable.  
Warning  
Never remove the casing of this device.  
Never lubricate any part of this device.  
Never place this device on other electrical equipment.  
Keep this device away from direct sunlight, naked  
flames or heat.  
Never look into the laser beam inside this device.  
Ensure that you always have easy access to the power  
cord, plug, or adaptor to disconnect this device from  
the power.  
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DVD region code  
Countries  
2 Your micro  
system  
Latin America  
Congratulations on your purchase, and  
welcome to Philips!To fully benefit from the  
support that Philips offers, register your product  
What's in the box  
Check and identify the contents of your  
package: [Fig. 1]  
Main unit  
Introduction  
With this unit, you can:  
2 x speakers  
1 x composite video cable (yellow)  
1 x AC power cord  
Watch video from DVD/VCD/SVCD, or  
USB storage devices;  
enjoy audio from discs, USB storage  
devices, or other external devices;  
enjoy Karaoke by connecting a  
microphone.  
view pictures from discs or USB storage  
devices;  
listen to FM radio stations.  
Remote control (with two AAA batteries)  
User manual  
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SOURCE  
VOLUME  
DISC/USB  
FM/AUX  
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OK  
AUDIO/PRESET  
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MIC IN  
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sound effect:  
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Digital Sound Control (DSC)  
DSC 1: Balanced  
DSC 2: Clear  
DSC 3: Powerful  
DSC 4:Warm  
DSC 5: Bright  
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The unit supports these media formats:  
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Overview of the main unit  
[Fig. 2]  
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Skip to the previous/next track.  
Press to tune to a radio station.  
Turn the unit on or off.  
Switch to standby mode or Eco  
standby mode.  
Press and hold to search for radio  
stations automatically.  
b SOURCE  
j VOLUME +/-  
Select a source: DISC, USB, FM,AUX.  
Adjust volume.  
c Display panel  
k
Show current status.  
Start, pause, or resume play.  
d
Jack for a USB device.  
e MIC IN  
Connect a microphone.  
f Disc compartment  
g
Open/close the disc compartment.  
h
Stop play.  
EN  
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Overview of the remote  
control  
Navigate through the menu.  
Skip to previous/next album.  
Select a preset radio station.  
Set subtitle or audio language.  
Set time.  
[Fig. 3]  
STANDBY  
EJECT  
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b
c
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DISC/USB  
FM/AUX  
Return to previous display menu.  
Adjust volume.  
SUBTITLE/PRESET  
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OK  
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Skip to previous or next title, chapter,  
track, or file.  
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AUDIO/PRESET  
SOUND  
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i Numeric buttons  
Select a title/chapter/track to play.  
Select a preset number.  
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j MENU  
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Access the DISC/USB menu.  
DISPLAY  
MENU  
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OPTION  
PROG  
TIME  
k OPTION  
CLOCK SET  
SLEEP  
In DISC/USB play mode, press to  
select preferred play options.  
l PROG/CLOCK SET  
Program radio stations.  
a
/STANDBY  
Set the clock.  
Turn the unit on or off.  
View clock information.  
Switch to standby mode or Eco  
standby mode.  
m TIME/SLEEP  
Set alarm timer or sleep timer.  
b
n DISPLAY  
Access the system menu.  
View playback information.  
c DISC/USB  
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Select DISC or USB source.  
Start, pause, or resume play.  
Stop play.  
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Navigate through the menu.  
Search within a track/disc/USB.  
Tune to a radio station.  
During scanning, press to stop the  
process.  
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q
Mute or restore volume.  
r SOUND  
Enrich sound effect with Digital Sound  
Control (DSC).  
s OK  
Confirm a selection.  
t FM/AUX  
Select FM or AUX source.  
u EJECT  
Press to open or close the disc  
compartment.  
EN  
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[Fig. 4]  
3 Connect  
Place the unit  
Connect video cables  
You can select the best video connection that  
yourTV supports.  
Option 1: Connect through a composite  
video (CVBS) cable (for a standardTV).  
Option 2: Connect through component  
video cables (for a standardTV or  
Progressive ScanTV).  
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2
Place the unit near to theTV.  
Option 1: Connect through a  
composite video cable  
Place the left and right speakers at equal  
distance from theTV and at an angle  
of approximately 45 degrees from the  
listening position.  
Connect the composite video cable (supplied)  
to: [Fig. 5]  
the VIDEO socket on the back of the  
unit.  
Note  
the video input socket on theTV.  
To avoid magnetic interference or unwanted noise,  
never place this apparatus and speakers too close to  
any radiation devices.  
Place this unit on top of a table or mount it on the wall.  
Never place this unit in an enclosed cabinet.  
Install this unit near the AC outlet where the AC power  
plug can be easily reached.  
TV  
Connect speakers  
Note  
For optimal sound, use the supplied speakers only.  
Connect only speakers with impedance that is the  
same or higher than the supplied speakers. Refer to the  
Specifications section of this manual.  
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Option 2: Connect through  
component video cables  
Connect power  
Caution  
Note  
Risk of product damage! Ensure that the power supply  
voltage corresponds to the voltage printed on the back  
or the underside of the unit.  
The progressive scan video quality is only available  
when a progressive scanTV is connected.  
Risk of electric shock! When you unplug the AC power  
cord, always pull the plug from the socket. Never pull  
the cord.  
If yourTV does not support progressive scan, you  
cannot view the picture.  
For how to activate progressive scan on yourTV, refer  
to theTV user manual.  
Before you connect the AC power cord, ensure that  
you have completed all other connections.  
Connect a progressive scanTV through  
component video for higher quality video.  
[Fig. 7]  
Connect component video cables (green/red/  
blue - not supplied) to: [Fig. 6]  
the component (Y, Pr, and Pb) sockets  
on the back of the unit.  
the component input sockets on the  
TV.  
TV  
COMPONENTVIDEO INPUT  
Y
Pr  
Pb  
Connect an external audio  
device  
Connect audio cables (red/white - not supplied)  
to:  
the AUDIO IN (L and R) sockets on  
the back of the unit.  
the audio output sockets on the  
external audio device.  
EN  
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4 Get started  
Set clock  
1
In standby mode, press and hold CLOCK  
SET on the remote control for more than  
two seconds.  
Caution  
Use of controls or adjustments or performance of  
procedures other than herein may result in hazardous  
radiation exposure or other unsafe operation.  
» [24H] or [12H] hour format is  
displayed.  
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3
Press  
[12H] hour format  
/
(or +/-) to select [24H] or  
Always follow the instructions in this chapter in  
sequence.  
Press CLOCK SET to confirm.  
» The hour digits are displayed and begin  
to blink.  
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:  
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Repeat steps 2-3 to set hour and minute.  
Model No. __________________________  
Serial No. ___________________________  
Note  
If no button is pressed in 90 seconds, the system exits  
clock setting mode automatically.  
Prepare the remote control  
Caution  
Tip  
Risk of explosion! Keep batteries away from heat,  
You can view clock information in Eco power mode by  
pressing CLOCK SET.  
sunshine or fire. Never discard batteries in fire.  
Risk of decreased battery life! Never mix different  
brands or types of batteries.  
Risk of product damage! When the remote control is  
not used for long periods, remove the batteries.  
Turn on  
To insert the remote control battery: [Fig. 8]  
Press  
.
1
2
Open the battery compartment.  
» The unit switches to the last selected  
source.  
Insert the supplied AAA batteries with  
correct polarity (+/-) as indicated.  
Switch to standby mode  
3
Close the battery compartment.  
Press again to switch the unit to standby  
mode.  
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b
c
» The clock (if set) is displayed on the  
panel.  
Switch to ECO standby mode:  
Press and hold for more than two seconds.  
» The display panel is dimmed.  
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[NTSC] - ForTV with NTSC color  
system.  
Note  
The unit switches to Eco Power Standby mode after 15  
minutes in standby mode.  
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5
To return to the previous menu, press  
To exit the menu, press  
.
.
Switch between standby mode and ECO  
standby mode:  
Change system menu language  
Press and hold for more than two seconds.  
1
2
Press  
.
Find the correct viewing  
channel  
Select [Setup] -> [General] -> [OSD  
Language], and press OK.  
3
4
Select a setting and then press OK.  
1
2
Press DISC to switch to disc mode.  
To exit the menu, press  
.
Turn on theTV and switch to the correct  
video-in channel in one of the following  
ways:  
Turn on Progressive Scan  
Go to the lowest channel on yourTV,  
and then press the Channel Down  
button until you see the blue screen.  
Progressive scan displays twice the number of  
frames per seconds than interlaced scanning  
(ordinaryTV system).With nearly double the  
number of lines, progressive scan offers higher  
picture resolution and quality.  
Press the source button repeatedly on  
the remote control of yourTV.  
Before you turn on this feature, make sure that:  
Tip  
theTV supports progressive scan signals.  
The video-in channel is between the lowest and highest  
channels and may be called FRONT,A/V IN,VIDEO etc.  
See theTV user manual on how to select the correct  
input on theTV.  
you have connected the unit with theTV  
through component video.  
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2
Turn on theTV.  
Make sure that theTV progressive scan  
mode is deactivated (see theTV user  
manual).  
Select the correctTV system  
Change this setting if the video is not displayed  
correctly. By default, this setting matches the  
most common setting forTVs in your country.  
3
Switch theTV to the correct viewing  
channel for this unit.  
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5
Press DISC, and then press  
.
1
2
3
Press  
.
Select [Setup] -> [Video] -> [Progressive]  
-> [On], and then press OK.  
» The progressive setup is complete.  
Select [Setup] -> [Video] -> [TV System].  
Select a setting and press OK.  
[PAL] - ForTV with PAL color system.  
[Multi] - ForTV that is compatible with  
both PAL and NTSC.  
EN 11  
 
Use the disc menu  
5 Play  
When you load a DVD/(S)VCD disc, a menu  
may be displayed on theTV screen.  
Press MENU to access or exit disc menu  
manually.  
Play from disc  
ForVCD with PlayBack Control (PBC) feature  
(version 2.0 only):  
Caution  
With the PBC feature, you can playVCD  
interactively according to the menu screen.  
Risk of product damage! Never play discs with  
accessories such as disc stabilizer rings or disc  
treatment sheets.  
During play, press MENU to enable/disable PBC.  
» When PBC is enabled, the menu  
screen is displayed.  
Never put any objects other than discs into the disc  
compartment.  
» When PBC is disabled, normal play is  
resumed.  
1
Press DISC/USB repeatedly to select DISC  
source. [Fig. 9]  
Select an audio language  
2
3
Press to open the disc compartment.  
Insert a disc with the printed side facing  
upward.  
During disc play, press AUDIO to select an  
audio language for a DVD or DivX (Home  
Theater 3.1) video.  
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Press to close the disc compartment.  
» Play starts automatically.  
» The language options are displayed.  
If the selected audio channel is  
unavailable, the default disc audio  
channel is used.  
SOURCE  
VOLUME  
DISC/USB  
STANDBY  
EJECT  
DISC/USB  
FM/AUX  
SUBTITLE/PRESET  
Note  
AUDIO IN  
OK  
AUDIO/PRESET  
SOUND  
For some DVDs, the language can only be changed  
from the disc menu. Press MENU to access the menu.  
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2
5
8
0
3
6
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MENU  
DISPLAY  
OPTION  
PROG  
TIME  
CLOCK SET  
SLEEP  
If play does not start automatically:  
Select a subtitle language  
Select a title/chapter/track and then press  
.
During play, press SUBTITLE repeatedly to  
select a subtitle language for a DVD or DivX  
(HomeTheater 3.1) video.  
Tip  
To play a locked DVD, enter the 6-digit parental control  
password.  
Note  
For some DVDs, the language can only be changed  
from the disc menu. Press MENU to access the disc  
menu.  
12 EN  
 
Play from USB or recored  
discs  
Play a slideshow with  
background music  
You can play DivX (HomeTheater 3.1)/MP3/  
JPEG picture files copied onto a CD-R/RW,  
recordable DVD, or USB storage device.  
This device can play MP3 files and JPEG photos  
simultaneously.  
Note  
1
Select a source.  
Press DISC/USB repeatedly to select  
DISC or USB source.  
The MP3 and JPEG files must be stored on the same  
disc or USB storage device.  
2
Insert a USB storage device or disc. [Fig. 10]  
» The play starts automatically.  
1
2
Play an MP3 file.  
Navigate to the photo folder/album and  
DISC/USB  
STANDBY  
EJECT  
press  
to start the slideshow.  
DISC/USB  
FM/AUX  
SUBTITLE/PRESET  
F
M
» Slideshow begins and continues till the  
end of the photo folder or album.  
» Audio continues till the end of the last  
file.  
OK  
SOURCE  
VOLUME  
AUDIO/PRESET  
SOUND  
1
4
2
5
8
0
3
6
AUDIO IN  
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9
MENU  
DISPLAY  
OPTION  
PROG  
TIME  
CLOCK SET  
SLEEP  
To return to the previous menu, press  
.
To stop the slideshow, press  
.
To select a specified file to play:  
Resume video play from last  
stopped point  
1
2
Press to stop play.  
Press to select a folder, and then  
/
Note  
press OK to confirm.  
This feature is only available for CD/DVD/VCD/DivX  
play.  
To return to the previous menu, press  
.
3
4
Press  
Press  
/
to select a file from the folder.  
In stop mode and when the disc has not been  
removed, press  
.
to start play.  
To cancel resume mode and stop play  
completely:  
Note  
In stop mode, press  
.
You can only play DivX (HomeTheater 3.1) videos  
rented or purchased through the DivX registration  
code of this unit.  
Subtitle files with the following filename extensions (.srt,  
.smi, .sub, .ssa, .ass) are supported but do not appear on  
the file navigation menu.  
The subtitle filename has to be the same as the file  
name of the video.  
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[GOTO]: during video play, specify a  
position to start play by entering the  
desired time or number.  
Control play  
/
Select a folder.  
[Slow Backward] & [Slow Forward]:  
during video play, select a slow backward/  
forward speed.  
/
(
Fast backward/forward.  
/
)
/
Skip to previous or next title/  
chapter/track/file.  
Pause or resume play.  
Stop play.  
Increase or decrease the volume.  
Mute or restore sound.  
Enrich sound effect with DSC:  
balanced, clear, powerful, warm,  
and bright.  
Change the audio channel  
+/-  
Note  
This feature is only available forVCDs and DivX (Home  
Theater 3.1) videos.  
SOUND  
DISPLAY  
View playback information.  
During play, press AUDIO repeatedly to select  
an audio channel available on the disc:  
[Mono Left]  
[Mono Right]  
[Mix-Mono]  
[Stereo]  
Play options  
In DISC/USB play mode, press OPTION  
(option) to select different play options.  
[PBC]: turn PlayBack Control on/off.  
[Aspect Ratio]: select a picture display  
format to fit theTV screen.  
[Angle]: switch between camera angles.  
Note  
Some DVDs contain alternate scenes, such as scenes  
recorded from different camera angles. For such DVDs,  
you can select from the available alternate scenes.  
[Microphone] turn on or off the  
microphone sound output.  
[Karaoke Setup] set different volumes of  
karaoke disc.  
[Vocal]: select various Karaoke audio  
modes, or turn off original vocal.  
[Zoom]: during video play, zoom in/out to  
pan through the image.  
[Repeat]: choose a repeat play option or  
turn off the repeat function.  
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1) In the [Karaoke Scoring] option, select a  
level (basic/intermediate/advance).  
6 Enjoy karaoke  
2) In the [Karaoke Idol] option, turn on the  
contest.  
» The song selection menu is displayed.  
You can connect a microphone (not supplied)  
to sing along with a music source.  
3) Input a track (VCD/SVCD) or a title/  
chapter (DVD) as the first song. Up to 4 songs  
can be selected.  
Note  
4)Then select [Start] and press OK to start  
play selected songs.  
Before you connect a microphone, set the microphone  
volume to the minimum to prevent howling.  
» After all the selected songs end, a con-  
test result is displayed.  
1
2
Insert a Karaoke disc.  
[Key Shift]: adjust the pitch level that  
matches your voice.  
Connect a microphone to the MIC IN jack  
on this product.  
[Vocal]: select various Karaoke audio  
modes, or turn off original vocal.  
3
4
Press , and then select [Karaoke].  
Turn on the microphone sound output  
(see "Adjust karaoke settings").  
5
Play a Karaoke disc and sing through the  
microphone.  
Adjust Karaoke settings  
[Microphone]: turn on or off the  
microphone sound output.  
[MicVolume]: adjust the microphone  
volume.  
[Echo Level]: adjust echo level.  
[Karaoke Scoring]: turn off the function of  
Karaoke scoring or select a scoring level  
(basic/intermediate/advance). If a level is  
selected, the score is displayed after each  
song ends.  
[Karaoke Idol]: compete for singing up to  
4 songs among different signers, and the  
contest result is displayed.  
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7 Listen to the  
radio  
Program radio stations  
manually  
1
2
Tune to a radio station.  
Press PROG, and then press  
select a number from 1–20.  
/
to  
Tune to a radio station  
Tip  
3
4
Press PROG to confirm.  
» [SAVE] (save) is displayed.  
Position the antenna as far as possible fromTV,VCR, or  
other radiation source.  
For optimal reception, fully extend and adjust the  
position of the antenna.  
Repeat steps 2-3 to program more  
stations.  
1
2
Press FM/AUX repeatedly to select FM  
source.  
Note  
To overwrite a programmed station, store another  
station in its place.  
Press and hold  
/
(
/
) for more  
than two seconds.  
» The radio tunes to a station with  
strong reception automatically.  
Select a preset radio station  
3
Repeat step 2 to tune to more stations.  
To tune to a weak station:  
Press ) repeatedly until you find  
optimal reception.  
In tuner mode, press  
/
(or press a number  
/
(
/
directly) to select a preset radio station.  
Program radio stations  
automatically  
Note  
You can program a maximum of 20 preset radio  
stations (FM).  
In tuner mode, press and hold PROG for  
more than two seconds to activate automatic  
programming.  
» [AUTO] (auto) is displayed.  
» All available stations are programmed  
in the order of waveband reception  
strength, and the first programmed  
radio station is broadcast automatically.  
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8 Other features  
Set the sleep timer  
To set the sleep timer, in turn on mode, press  
TIME/SLEEP repeatedly to select a set period  
of time (in minutes).  
» When sleep timer is activated, is  
displayed.  
Set the alarm timer  
To deactivate sleep timer:  
This unit can be used as an alarm clock.You can  
select CD, FM, or USB as alarm source.  
Press TIME/SLEEP repeatedly until [SLP OFF]  
(sleep off) is displayed.  
» When sleep timer is deactivated,  
disappears.  
Note  
Make sure that you have set the clock correctly.  
Listen to an external device  
You can listen to an external device through this  
unit with an MP3 link cable (not supplied).  
1
In standby mode, press and hold TIME/  
SLEEP for more than two seconds.  
» The hour digits are displayed and begin  
to blink.  
1
Make sure that the external audio device is  
connected to this device (see "Connect an  
external audio device").  
2
3
Press  
/
(or +/-) repeatedly to set hour.  
Press TIME/SLEEP to confirm.  
» The minute digits are displayed and  
begin to blink.  
2
3
Press FM/AUX repeatedly to select AUX  
source.  
4
Repeat steps 2-3 to set minute, select a  
source (disc, USB, or tuner), and adjust  
volume.  
Start to play the external device (see the  
device user manual).  
Note  
If no button is pressed in 90 seconds, the system exits  
timer setting mode automatically.  
To activate or deactivate the alarm timer:  
Press TIME/SLEEP repeatedly to activate or  
deactivate the alarm.  
» If timer is activated, is displayed.  
Tip  
If disc/USB source is selected, but no disc is placed or  
no USB connected, the system switches to the tuner  
source automatically.  
EN 17  
 
[Multi] - ForTV that is compatible with  
both PAL and NTSC.  
9 Adjust settings  
[NTSC] - ForTV with NTSC color  
system.  
1
2
3
Press  
.
[TV Display]  
TheTV format determines the aspect ratio of  
display according to the type ofTV you have  
connected.  
Select the [Setup] page.  
Select a setting and press OK.  
To return to the previous menu, press  
.
To exit the menu, press  
.
4:3 Pan Scan (PS)  
4:3 Letter Box (LB)  
16:9 (Wide Screen)  
General setup  
On the [General] page, you can set the  
[4:3 Pan Scan] – For 4:3 screenTV: full-  
height display with the trimmed sides.  
[4:3 Letter Box] – For 4:3 screenTV:  
wide-screen display with black bars on the  
top and bottom of the screen.  
following options:  
[Disc Lock]  
Lock or unlock a disc.  
[OSD Language]  
[16:9] – For wide-screenTV: display ratio  
16:9.  
Select the preferred language for on-screen  
display.  
[Progressive]  
Set the video output according to the video  
connection. If the composite connection is used,  
this setting is not required.  
[DivX(R)VOD Code]  
Display the DivX(R) registration code.  
[On] – turn on progressive scan.  
[Off] – turn off progressive scan.  
Note  
[Picture Setting]  
Enter this DivX registration code when you rent or  
videos rented or purchased through the DivX® VOD  
(Video On Demand) service can be played only on the  
device to which it is registered.  
Select a predefined set of picture color settings.  
[Standard] – Original color setting.  
[Bright] Vibrant color setting.  
[Soft] - Soft color setting.  
[Personal] – Customizes the color setting.  
Set the level of brightness, contrast, tint,  
and color saturation, and then press OK.  
Video setup  
On the [Video] page, you can set the following  
options:  
[TV System]  
Change this setting if the video is not displayed  
correctly. By default, this setting matches the  
most common setting forTVs in your country.  
Audio setup  
On the [Audio] page, you can set the following  
options:  
[PAL] - ForTV with PAL color system.  
[Surround Mode]  
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[Stereo]  
[LT/RT]  
1) Press OK.  
2) Select a rating level, and then press OK.  
[Sound Mode]  
3) Press the numeric keys to enter the  
password.  
Turn off or select your preferred sound mode.  
[3D]  
[Movie Mode]  
[Music Mode]  
Note  
Rated discs above the level you set in [Parental  
Control] require a password to be played.  
[Night Mode]  
The ratings are country-dependent.To allow all discs to  
Make loud sound level softer and soft sound  
level louder so that you can watch the DVD  
movies at a low volume, without disturbing  
others.  
play, select [8 Adult].  
Some discs have ratings printed on them but are not  
recorded with ratings.This function has no effect on  
such discs.  
[On] – enjoy quiet viewing at night (DVDs  
only).  
[PBC]  
[Off]– enjoy surround sound with its full  
dynamic range.  
PlayVCD interactively according to the menu  
screen.  
[On]: the menu screen is displayed.  
[Off]: normal play is resumed.  
Preferences  
[Password]  
On the [Preference] page, you can set the  
following options:  
This setting allows you to change the password  
for parental control.The default password is  
000000.  
[Audio]  
Select the preferred audio language for disc play.  
1) Press the numeric keys to enter '000000'  
or your last set password at [Old Password]  
field.  
[Subtitle]  
Select the preferred subtitle language for disc  
play.  
2) Enter the new password at [New  
Password] field.  
[Disc Menu]  
3) Enter the new password again at [Confirm  
PWD] field.  
Select the preferred disc menu language.  
4) Press OK to exit the menu.  
Note  
If the language you have set is not available on the disc,  
the disc uses its own default language.  
Note  
For some discs, the subtitle/audio language can only be  
changed from the disc menu.  
If you forget the password, enter '000000' before you  
set a new password.  
[Parental Control]  
[DivX Subtitle]  
Restrict access to discs that are unsuitable for  
children.These types of discs must be recorded  
with ratings.  
Select a character set that supports the DivX  
subtitle.  
EN 19  
 
Note  
Ensure that the subtitle file has the exact same file  
name as the movie file. If for example the file name of  
the movie is ‘Movie.avi’, and then you will need to name  
the text file ‘Movie.sub’ or ‘Movie.srt’.  
[Version Info]  
Display the software version of this device.  
[Default]  
Reset all the settings to factory default, except  
for the password and parental settings.  
20 EN  
 
Disc  
LaserType  
Disc Diameter  
Video Decoding  
10 Product  
information  
Semiconductor  
12 cm/8 cm  
MPEG-1 / MPEG-2 /  
DivX  
12 Bits  
PAL / NTSC  
4:3 / 16:9  
>57 dB  
Note  
Video DAC  
Signal System  
Video Format  
Video S/N  
Product information is subject to change without prior  
notice.  
Audio DAC  
Total Harmonic  
Distortion  
24 Bits / 96 kHz  
<1% (1 kHz)  
Specifications  
Frequency Response 4 Hz - 20 kHz (44.1  
Amplifier  
Maximum Output Power  
Frequency Response  
kHz)  
70 W  
60 Hz - 16 kHZ;  
±3 dB  
4 Hz - 22 kHz (48 kHz)  
4 Hz - 24 kHz (96 kHz)  
Frequency Response 60 Hz - 16 kHZ; ±3 dB  
Signal to Noise Ratio  
Total Harmonic Distortion <1%  
≥70 dB  
S/N Ratio  
>70 dBA  
Aux Input  
600 mV RMS  
General information  
Speakers  
AC power  
100-240V~, 50/60 Hz  
Speaker Impedance  
Speaker Driver  
4 ohm  
3.5" woofer + 20  
mm tweeter  
Operation Power  
Consumption  
Eco Standby Power  
Consumption  
28 W  
<0.5 W  
Sensitivity  
>84 dB/m/W  
Dimensions  
- Main Unit (W x H  
x D)  
180 x 121 x 239 mm  
120 x 170 x 160 mm  
170 x 265 x 250 mm  
Tuner (FM)  
Tuning Range  
Tuning grid  
Sensitivity  
87.5-108 MHz  
50 KHz  
- Speaker Box (W x  
H x D)  
- Subwoofer (W x  
H x D)  
Weight  
- Mono, 26dB S/N Ratio  
- Stereo, 46dB S/N Ratio  
Search Selectivity  
Total Harmonic Distortion  
Signal to Noise Ratio  
<22 dBf  
<45 dBf  
<30 dBf  
<3%  
- Main Unit  
- Speaker Box  
- Subwoofer  
1.6 kg  
2 x 1.2 kg  
2.7 kg  
>45 dB  
USB  
USB DirectVersion  
USB 5V Power  
2.0 full speed  
≤500 mA  
EN 21  
 
Supported USB formats:  
Supported disc formats  
USB or memory file format: FAT12,  
FAT16, FAT32 (sector size: 512 bytes)  
DigitalVideo Discs (DVDs)  
Video CDs (VCDs)  
MP3 bit rate (data rate): 32-320 Kbps  
and variable bit rate  
SuperVideo CDs (SVCDs)  
Directory nesting up to a maximum of  
8 levels  
DigitalVideo Discs + Rewritable  
(DVD+RW)  
Number of albums/ folders: maximum  
99  
Compact Discs (CDs)  
Picture (Kodak, JPEG) files on CDR(W)  
DivX(R) disc on CD-R(W):  
DivX 3.11, 4.x and 5.x  
Number of tracks/titles: maximum 999  
ID3 tag v2.0 or later  
File name in Unicode UTF8 (maximum  
length: 32 bytes)  
Supported MP3-CD formats:  
ISO 9660  
Unsupported USB formats:  
Max. title/album name: 12 characters  
Max. title number plus album: 255.  
Max. nested directory: 8 levels.  
Max. album number: 32.  
Empty albums: an empty album is an  
album that does not contain MP3/  
WMA files, and will not be shown in  
the display.  
Unsupported file formats are skipped.  
For example, word documents (.doc)  
or MP3 files with extension .dlf are  
ignored and not played.  
Max. MP3 track number: 999.  
Supported sampling frequencies for MP3  
disc: 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz.  
Supported Bit-rates of MP3 disc are: 32, 64,  
96, 128, 192, 256 (kbps).  
WMA,AAC,WAV, PCM audio files  
DRM protected WMA files (.wav, .m4a,  
The following formats are not supported:  
.m4p, .mp4, .aac)  
Files like *.VMA, *.AAC, *.DLF, *.M3U,  
*.PLS, *.WAV  
WMA files in Lossless format  
Non-English Album/Title name  
Discs recorded in Joliet format  
MP3 Pro and MP3 with ID3 tag  
USB playability information  
Compatible USB devices:  
USB flash memory (USB2.0 or  
USB1.1)  
USB flash players (USB2.0 or USB1.1)  
memory cards (requires an additional  
card reader to work with this unit)  
22 EN  
 
No disc detected  
11 Troubleshooting  
Insert a disc.  
Check if the disc is inserted with printed  
side facing upward.  
Warning  
Wait until the moisture condensation at  
the lens has cleared.  
Never remove the casing of this device.  
Replace or clean the disc.  
Use a finalized CD or correct format disc.  
To keep the warranty valid, never try to repair  
the system yourself.  
Disc does not play  
Check if the disc is readable.  
If you encounter problems when using this  
device, check the following points before  
requesting service. If the problem remains  
unsolved, go to the Philips Web page (www.  
philips.com/support).When you contact Philips,  
make sure that the device is nearby and the  
model number and serial number are available.  
Check the disc type, color system and  
regional code. Check for any scratches or  
smudges on the disc.  
Press to exit the system setup menu.  
Disable the password for parental control  
or change the rating level.  
Moisture has condensed inside the system.  
Remove the disc and leave the system  
turned on for about an hour. Disconnect  
and reconnect the AC power plug, and  
then turn on the system again.  
No power  
Make sure that the AC power cord of the  
device is connected properly.  
Make sure that there is power at the AC  
outlet.  
As a power-saving feature, the system  
switches off automatically 15 minutes after  
track play reaches the end and no control  
is operated.  
No picture  
Check the video connection.  
Turn on theTV to the correctVideo-In  
channel.  
Progressive scan is activated but theTV  
does not support progressive scan.  
No sound or poor sound  
Adjust the volume.  
Check that the speakers are connected  
correctly.  
Black and white or distorted picture  
The disc does not match theTV color  
system standard (PAL/NTSC).  
Sometimes a slight picture distortion may  
appear.This is not a malfunction.  
Clean the disc.  
Check if the stripped speaker wires are  
clamped.  
Remote control does not work  
Before you press any function button, first  
select the correct source with the remote  
control instead of the main unit.  
Reduce the distance between the remote  
control and the unit.  
A distorted picture may appear during  
progressive scan setup.  
The aspect ratio of theTV screen cannot be  
changed even though you have set theTV  
display format.  
Insert the battery with its polarities (+/–  
signs) aligned as indicated.  
The aspect ratio is fixed on the loaded  
DVD disc.  
Replace the battery.  
Aim the remote control directly at the  
sensor on the front of the unit.  
The aspect ratio may not be changed for  
someTV systems.  
EN 23  
 
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.  
composite, component and scart).Transfer  
the video content onto the Disc Media  
and play these files.  
Audio or subtitle languages cannot be set  
The disc is not recorded with sound or  
subtitles in multiple languages.  
The audio or subtitle language setting is  
prohibited on the disc.  
Cannot display some files in USB device  
The number of folders or files in the USB  
device has exceeded a certain limit.This  
phenomenon is not a malfunction.  
The formats of these files are not  
supported.  
USB device not supported  
The USB device is incompatible with the  
unit.Try another one.  
Poor radio reception  
Increase the distance between the unit and  
yourTV orVCR.  
Fully extend the FM antenna.  
Timer does not work  
Set the clock correctly.  
Switch on the timer.  
Clock/timer setting erased  
Power has been interrupted or the power  
cord has been disconnected.  
Reset the clock/timer.  
24 EN  
 
recordings, may be an infringement of  
copyrights and constitute a criminal offence.  
This equipment should not be used for such  
purposes.  
12 Notice  
Any changes or modifications made to this  
device that are not expressly approved by  
Philips Consumer Lifestyle may void the user’s  
authority to operate the equipment.  
Manufactured under license from Dolby  
Laboratories.  
Your product is designed and manufactured  
with high quality materials and components,  
which can be recycled and reused.  
"Dolby" and the double-D symbol are  
trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.  
Never dispose of your product with other  
household waste. Please inform yourself about  
the local rules on the separate collection of  
electrical and electronic products and batteries.  
The correct disposal of these products helps  
prevent potentially negative consequences on  
the environment and human health.  
'DVDVideo' is a trademark of DVD Format/  
Logo Licensing Corporation.  
Your product contains batteries, which cannot  
be disposed of with normal household waste.  
ABOUT DIVXVIDEO: DivX® is a digital video  
format created by DivX, LLC, a subsidiary  
of Rovi Corporation.This is an official DivX  
Certified® device that plays DivX video.Visit  
divx.com for more information and software  
tools to convert your files into DivX videos.  
Please inform yourself about the local rules on  
separate collection of batteries.The correct  
disposal of batteries helps prevent potentially  
negative consequences on the environment and  
human health.  
ABOUT DIVXVIDEO-ON-DEMAND:This DivX  
Certified® device must be registered in order to  
play purchased DivXVideo-on-Demand (VOD)  
movies.To obtain your registration code, locate the  
DivXVOD section in your device setup menu. Go  
to vod.divx.com for more information on how to  
complete your registration.  
DivX®, DivX Certified® and associated logos  
are trademarks of Rovi Corporation or its  
subsidiaries and are used under license.  
Please visit www.recycle.philips.com for additional  
information on a recycling center in your area.  
Environmental information  
All unnecessary packaging has been omitted.  
We have tried to make the packaging easy to  
separate into three materials: cardboard (box),  
polystyrene foam (buffer) and polyethylene  
(bags, protective foam sheet.)  
Your system consists of materials which can  
be recycled and reused if disassembled by  
a specialized company. Please observe the  
local regulations regarding the disposal of  
packaging materials, exhausted batteries and old  
equipment.  
This apparatus includes this label:  
Note  
The making of unauthorized copies of copy-  
protected material, including computer  
programs, files, broadcasts and sound  
The type plate is located on the back of the device.  
EN 25  
 
Specifications are subject to change without notice  
© 2013 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.  
All rights reserved.  
MCD1165_UM_77_EN_V1.0  
 

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