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Overview of the remote 
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Turn on the apparatus or switch to 

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Select a source.

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USB socket.

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Open or close the disc 

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compartment.

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Select repeat play modes.

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Select shuffle play modes.

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  Remote control sensor

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Start or pause play.

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Stop play.

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Erase a program.

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In demo mode, activate or deactivate 

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demonstration.

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 Display panel

Display current status.

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Summary of Contents for MCD183

Page 1: ...ur product and get support at www philips com welcome EN User manual DA Brugervejledning DE Benutzerhandbuch ES Manual del usuario FR Mode d emploi IT Manuale utente NL Gebruiksaanwijzing SV Användarhandbok MCD183 ...

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Page 3: ...ture files 20 Play control 21 Play options 21 Picture view options 22 6 Adjust settings 23 General setup 23 Audio setup 23 Video setup 24 Preference setup 24 7 Tune to FM radio stations 26 Program radio stations automatically 26 Program radio stations manually 26 Tune to a preset radio station 26 Set RDS clock 26 Show RDS information 27 8 Adjust volume level and sound effect 28 Adjust volume level ...

Page 4: ...ed liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped n Battery usage CAUTION To prevent battery leakage which may result in bodily injury property damage or damage to the unit 1 Important Safety This bolt of lightning indicates uninsulated material within your unit may cause an electric...

Page 5: ...s unit away from water moisture and liquid filled objects Keep this unit away from direct sunlight naked flames or heat Never look into the laser beam inside the unit Install all batteries correctly and as marked on the unit Do not mix batteries old and new or carbon and alkaline etc Remove batteries when the unit is not used for a long time o Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing ...

Page 6: ...adphones at a high volume can impair your hearing This product can produce sounds in decibel ranges that may cause hearing loss for a normal person even for exposure less than a minute The higher decibel ranges are offered for those that may have already experienced some hearing loss Sound can be deceiving Over time your hearing comfort level adapts to higher volumes of sound So after prolonged li...

Page 7: ...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 The making of unauthorized copies of copy protected material including computer programs files broadcast...

Page 8: ... DVD Micro Theater Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to Philips To fully benefit from the support that Philips offers register your product at www Philips com welcome Introduction With this unit you can watch video from DVD VCD SVCD or USB devices enjoy audio from discs or USB devices view pictures from discs or USB devices Listen to FM radio You can enrich sound output with these sound ...

Page 9: ...reset radio station e Disc compartment f Headphone socket g MP3 LINK Jack for an external audio device Overview of the main unit a Turn on the apparatus or switch to the Eco Power standby mode b SOURCE Select a source c VOL Adjust volume Adjust time n k m l j a b e f g h c d i En gli sh EN ...

Page 10: ...rce x w t s q r o p u v i l j k m n c b a d h f g e h USB DIRECT USB socket i Open or close the disc compartment j MODE Select repeat play modes Select shuffle play modes k Remote control sensor l Start or pause play m Stop play Erase a program In demo mode activate or deactivate demonstration n Display panel Display current status EN ...

Page 11: ...r the display screen c DISPLAY RDS Display play information on a connected TV For selected FM radio stations display RDS information d DISC MENU For video discs access or exit the disc menu For video discs with playback control PBC turn on off PBC e AUDIO For VCD select stereo mono left or mono right channel For DVD DivX video select an audio language f Search within a track Tune to a radio statio...

Page 12: ...e red wires to black wires to 3 Release the socket flap Connect FM antenna a b c 3 Connect Place the unit 1 Place the unit near to the TV 2 Place the left and right speakers at equal distance from the TV and at an angle of approximately 45 degrees from the listening position 3 Place the subwoofer at the corner of the room or at least one meter away from the TV Note To avoid magnetic interference or...

Page 13: ... sockets on this unit the component input sockets on the TV TV Pr Cr Pb Cb Y COMPONENTVIDEO IN PUT Tip For optimal reception fully extend and adjust the position of the antenna For better FM stereo reception connect an outdoor FM antenna to the FM AERIAL jack The unit does not support MW radio reception 1 Connect the supplied FM wire antenna to the FM AERIAL socket on the unit Connect TV Connect v...

Page 14: ...utput sockets on the TV Connect power TV L LINE IN R Option 3 Connect through S Video 1 Connect an S video cable not supplied to the S Video socket on this unit the S Video socket on the TV Option 4 Connect through composite video 1 Connect the supplied composite video cable to the VIDEO OUT socket on this unit the video input socket on the TV S VIDEO IN TV TV EN ...

Page 15: ...t the power supply voltage corresponds to the voltage printed on the back or the underside of the unit Before connecting the AC power cord ensure you have completed all other connections 1 Connect the AC power cord to the wall socket En gli sh EN ...

Page 16: ... controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure or other unsafe operation Always follow the instructions in this chapter in sequence 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 bottom of the apparatus Write the numbers here Model No _______...

Page 17: ...then press OK A warning message is displayed 9 To proceed select OK and press OK The progressive setup is complete Find the correct viewing channel 1 Press to turn on the unit 2 Press DISC to switch to disc mode 3 Turn on the TV and switch to the correct video in channel in one of the following ways Go to the lowest channel on your TV then press the Channel Down button until you see the Philips sc...

Page 18: ...18 Note If a blank distorted screen is displayed wait for 15 seconds for auto recovery or turn off progressive scan manually 10 Turn on the progressive scan mode on the TV EN ...

Page 19: ...ring play press SUBTITLE Tip For some DVDs the language can only be changed from the disc menu Press DISC MENU to access the menu 5 Play Note With some disc file types play may differ Play a disc Caution Never look at the laser beam inside the unit Risk of product damage Never play discs with accessories such as disc stabilizer rings or disc treatment sheets Never put any objects other than discs i...

Page 20: ...r USB devices press USB 3 Press to select a folder then press OK to confirm 4 Press to select a file from the folder 5 Press to start play To stop play press To pause or resume play press To skip to the previous next file press To return to the upper level menu press DISC MENU then press OK to confirm Play from USB Note Ensure that the USB device contains playable music pictures or video 1 Insert the ...

Page 21: ... MENU until the file list is displayed Play control Select repeat shuffle play options 1 During play press MODE DIM repeatedly to select a repeat option or the shuffle play mode To resume normal play press MODE DIM repeatedly until no option is displayed Repeat A B DVD VCD CD MP3 WMA 1 During music or video play press A B at the start point 2 Press A B at the end point The selected section starts to ...

Page 22: ...to rotate the picture anti clockwise clockwise 2 Select a file then press ANGLE PROG to add the file to the program list 3 Repeat steps 2 until the program is complete 4 Press DISC MENU until the program list is displayed 5 Press to play the program To delete a file from the Program List 1 Press DISC MENU until the program list is displayed 2 Select a file then press ANGLE PROG to delete the file from ...

Page 23: ...code multichannel audio select this option 3D 3D Processing Page Reverb Mode Select a virtual surround sound mode HDCD HDCD Setup Page Filter When you play a HDCD High Definition Compatible Digital disc select the audio output cutoff frequency 6 Adjust settings 1 Press SYSTEM MENU 2 Select a setup page 3 Select an option and then press 4 Select a setting and then press OK To return to the previous ...

Page 24: ...evel then press OK Press the numeric keys to enter the password Night Mode 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 On enjoy quiet viewing at night DVDs only Off enjoy surround sound with its full dynamic range Video setup On Video Setup Page you can set the following options Component Set the video outp...

Page 25: ...ult except for the password and parental settings Password Setup Password Setup Page Password Mode This setting allows you to enable disable the password for parental control If the password is enabled when you play a prohibited disc this 4 digit password is required On Enable the password for parental control Off Disable the password for parental control Password Setup Password Setup Page Passwor...

Page 26: ... 1 Tune to a RDS radio station that transmits time signals The unit reads the RDS time and sets the clock automatically 7 Tune to FM radio stations 1 Ensure that you have connected and fully extended the supplied FM antenna 2 Press TUNER 3 Press and hold 4 When the frequency indication starts to change release the button The FM tuner tunes to a station with strong reception automatically 5 Repeat ...

Page 27: ...tune to a RDS station a RDS icon and the station name are displayed When automatic programming is used RDS stations are programmed first 1 Tune to a RDS station 2 Press DISPLAY RDS repeatedly to scroll through the following information if available Station name Program type such as NEWS news SPORT sport POP M pop music Frequency Note There are definitions of RDS program types see RDS program types o...

Page 28: ...ase decrease the volume level Select a sound effect Note You cannot use different sound effects at the same time Select a preset sound effect 1 During play press DSC repeatedly to select ROCK rock JAZZ jazz POP pop CLASSIC classic FLAT flat Enhance bass 1 To turn on bass enhancement press LOUD DBB repeatedly during play until the DBB logo is displayed To turn off bass enhancement press LOUD DBB rep...

Page 29: ...In standby mode press on the main unit to activate the demonstration mode A demonstration of major available features starts To deactivate the demonstration mode 1 Press on the main unit again Adjust brightness of display panel 1 In standby mode press MODE DIM repeatedly to select different levels of brightness for the display panel Set the alarm timer 1 Ensure that you have set the clock correctl...

Page 30: ...he MP3 Link AUX source 3 Start play on the audio player Record to a digital recorder You can record audio from this unit to a digital recorder 1 Connect a coaxial cable not supplied to the COAXIAL socket the digital input socket on the digital recorder 2 Play audio to be recorded 3 Begin to record on the digital recorder see the digital recorder user manual EN ...

Page 31: ...x D 200 x 125 x 270mm 135 x 255 x 150 mm 160 x 245 x 260 mm Weight With Packing Main Unit Speaker Box Subwoofer 9 25 kg 2 05 kg 2 x 1 25 kg 2 7 kg 10 Product information Note Product information is subject to change without prior notice Specifications Amplifier Rated Output Power 2X25 50W RMS Frequency Response 20 20000 Hz 3dB Signal to Noise Ratio 65dB Aux Input 0 5 V RMS 20kohm Disc Laser Type Sem...

Page 32: ...M Rock music MOR M Light music LIGHT M Light classical music Supported disc formats Digital Video Discs DVDs Video CDs VCDs Super Video CDs SVCDs Digital Video Discs Rewritable DVD RW 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 WMA Supported MP3 CD formats ISO 9660 Max title album name 12 characters Max title number plus album 255 Max nested direc...

Page 33: ...inance CHILDREN Children s programs SOCIAL Social Affairs RELIGION Religion PHONE IN Phone In TRAVEL Travel LEISURE Leisure JAZZ Jazz Music COUNTRY Country Music NATION M National Music OLDIES Oldies Music FOLK M Folk Music DOCUMENT Documentary TES Alarm Test ALARM Alarm E n glis h EN ...

Page 34: ...es up Check the disc type color system and regional code Check for any scratches or smudges on the disc Press SYSTEM MENU to exit the system setup menu Disable the password for parental control or change the rating level 11 Troubleshooting Caution Never remove the casing of this unit To keep the warranty valid never try to repair the system yourself If you encounter problems when using this unit c...

Page 35: ... 2010 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N V All rights reserved Document order number MCD183_12_UM_V3 1 ...

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