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Philips MCD988/98 Quick start guide

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  • What items should be included when I open the box?
    How do I connect the subwoofer to the main unit?
    How do I connect the speakers?
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    How do I set up the TV?
    How do I set the clock?
    How do I set the DVD menu options?
    How do I play a disc?
MCD 988
Quick Start Guide
What’s in the Box?
You should find these items upon opening the box.
1
Quick Start Guide
3
Wall Mounting
2
User Manual
Quick start guide
User manual
Wall mounting instructions
Remote control with two
AAA batteries
FM antenna
DIN cable
AV cord (R/W/Y)
Brackets and screws
Cabling channel (optional)
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Tips
– See the User Manual for other TV
connection options.
–For connecting to a Progressive Scan
TV, refer to the user manual for proper
connections and detailed setup.
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2
4
3
Setting up the TV
1
2
Press SOURCE (DISC 1 or DISC 2 on the remote) to select the disc source.
Turn on the TV and set it to the correct Video In channel.
5
Connect the sub woofer to the main unit with the supplied DIN cable.
Connect speakers.
Connect the FM antenna.
Connect the AV cable to a TV.
Connect the power cords of the system and TV.
STOP
STOP
AUDIO
IN
S-VIDEO
IN
VIDEO IN
TV IN
AUDIO
IN
S-VIDEO
IN
VIDEO IN
TV IN
Speaker
(right)
Speaker
(left)
FM antenna
AC power
Subwoofer
AC power
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2
3
4
5
5
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Setting the clock
1
2
3
In Standby mode, press and hold CLOCK/RDS on the remote until the time flashes on
the display.
Press VOLUME +/ - (VOL+/- on the remote) to set the hours and CLOCK/RDS to
confirm.
Press VOLUME +/ - (VOL+/- on the remote) to set the minutes and CLOCK/RDS to
confirm.
Setting DVD menu options
IMPORTANT!
If the progressive scan feature is activated but the connected TV does not support
progressive signals or the cables are not connected accordingly, see the user
manual for proper progressive scan setup or deactivate the progressive scan
feature as below:
1) Turn off your TV progressive scan mode or turn on to the interlaced mode.
2) Press SYSTEM MENU on the remote to exit the system menu and then DISC 1
(or DISC 2) and “1” to exit progressive scan.
Tip
See chapters "Getting Started" and "System Menu Options" in the
User Manual for detailed descriptions.
QUALITY
DIVX (R) VOD
SPDIF SETUP
3D PROCESSING
ANALOG AUDIO SETUP
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Playing a disc
1
2
3
Press DISC 1 ç / DISC 2 çon the remote to open the disc tray and load in a disc,
then press the same button again to close the disc tray.
➜ Make sure the label side of the disc is facing you.
Playback will start automatically. If not pressÉÅ .
To stop playback, press STOP9 (9 on the remote).
Programming and tuning to radio stations
1
2
3
Press SOURCE (or TUNER on the remote control) to select tuner source.
Press PROGRAM on the remote control for more than two seconds to program all
available stations in order of waveband.
Press ¡ / ™ (or 1 / 2 on the remote control) until the desired preset station is displayed.
PDCC-JS/JW-0728
Tip
Detailed playback features and
additional functions are described in the
accompany owner's manual.
Notes for remote control:
– First, select the source you wish to control by
pressing one of the source select keys on the
remote control (DISC or TUNER, for example).
– Then select the desired function (
2;
,
í
,
ë
for example).
C Royal Philips Electronics N.V. 2007
All rights reserved.
http://www.philips.com
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