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Philips MC-D370/21M - Setup, Connections, and Operation; Connection Procedures

Philips MC-D370/21M
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1-7
IMPORTANT!
–Please note that the voltage selector
located at the
bottom of this system is preset
at 220V-240V from the factory. For countries
that operate at 110V-127V, please adjust to
110V-127V before you switch on the system.
–Before connecting the AC power cord to the
wall outlet, ensure that all other connections have
been made.
–Never make or change any connections with
the power switched on.
1. Connecting the speakers
Connect the speaker cables to the SPEAKERS terminals.
Right speaker to "R" and left speaker to "L", red (marked)
wire to " " and black (unmarked) wire to " ". Fully
insert the stripped portion of the speaker wire into the
terminal as shown.
Helpful Hints:
Ensure that the speaker cables are correctly connected.
Improper connections may damage the system due to short-
circuit.
–For optimal sound performance, use the supplied speakers.
–Do not connect more than one speaker to any one pair of
/ speaker jacks.
–Do not connect speakers with an impedance lower than
the speakers supplied. Please refer to the SPECIFICATIONS
section of this manual.
2. Connecting antennas
MW Indoor Loop Antenna
Connect the supplied MW
(AM) loop antenna’s wires
to MW jack. Place the
antenna on a shelf or attach
it to a stand or wall.
FM Indoor Antenna
Connect the supplied FM antenna to
the FM (75 ) jack. Extend the FM
antenna and fix its ends to the wall.
For better FM stereo reception, connect an external FM
antenna using an 75 ohm coaxial cable (not supplied).
Helpful Hints:
Adjust the position of the antennas for optimal reception.
–Position the antennas as far as possible from your TV, VCR
or other radiation source to prevent unwanted interference.
Connections
ANTENNA
MW
FM
75
VIDEO
OUT
S-VIDEO
OUT
SUBWOOFER
OUT
DIGITAL
OUT
AUX/TV
IN
LINE
OUT
L
R
SPEAKERS
(8 )
L
R
+
ñ
+
ñ
AUDIO
OUT
S-VIDEO
IN
VIDEO IN
AUDIO
OUT
S-VIDEO
IN
VIDEO IN
1
2
3
AC MAINS
DIN OUT
Pr/Cr
Pb/Cb
Y
COMPONENT
VIDEO IN
Pr/Cr
Pb/Cb
Y
COMPONENT
VIDEO IN
Pr/Cr Pb/Cb
Y
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
Speaker
(Right)
Speaker
(Left)
FM
Antenna
MW Loop
Antenna
AC power cord
230
3. Connecting a TV
You must connect a TV to your DVD micro system in order
to view the DVD/VCD playback.
IMPORTANT!
There are various ways to connect the system to a
TV. You only need to make one of the best
connections, depending on the capabilities of your
TV system.
Use the component video cables (red/blue/green) to
connect the DVD micro system’s COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT jacks to the corresponding Component
video input jacks (or labelled as Pr/Cr Pb/Cb Y or YUV) on
the TV.
OR
Option 1
Connect the S-VIDEO OUT jack to the S-Video input
jack on the TV using a S-Video cable (not supplied).
If S-Video jack is used for video connection, the system’s
VIDEO OUT setting will need to be set accordingly. Details
are on page 11.
OR
Option 2
Connect the VIDEO OUT jack to the video input jack on
the TV using a video cable (yellow).
ANTENNA
MW
FM
75
VIDEO
OUT
S-VIDEO
OUT
SUBWOOFER
OUT
DIGITAL
OUT
AUX/TV
IN
LINE
OUT
L
R
SPEAKERS
(8 )
L
R
+
ñ
+
ñ
AUDIO
OUT
S-VIDEO
IN
VIDEO IN
AUDIO
OUT
S-VIDEO
IN
VIDEO IN
AC MAINS
DIN OUT
Pr/Cr Pb/Cb
Y
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
Pr/Cr
Pb/Cb
COMPONENT
VIDEO IN
Y
Pr/Cr
Pb/Cb
Y
COMPONENT
VIDEO IN
Helpful Hint:
–To avoid magnetic interference, do not position the front
speakers too close to your TV.
Connecting additional
equipment
IMPORTANT!
–Some DVDs are copy-protected. You cannot
record the disc through a VCR or digital recording
device.
–When making connections, make sure the
colour of cables matches the colour of jacks.
–Always refer to the owner’s manual of the other
equipment for complete connection and usage
details.
ANTENNA
MW
FM
75
VIDEO
OUT
S-VIDEO
OUT
SUBWOOFER
OUT
DIGITAL
OUT
AUX
IN
LINE
OUT
L
R
SPEAKERS
(8 )
L
R
+
ñ
+
ñ
DIGITAL IN
AUDIO
INPUT
AUDIO OUT
L
R
1
3
4
AUDIO IN
L
R
2
VIDEO IN
AC MAINS
DIN OUT
Pr/Cr Pb/Cb
Y
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
1) Viewing and listening to the playback of other
equipment
Connect the system’s AUX/TV IN (R/L) jacks to the
AUDIO OUT jacks on the other audio/visual device (such
as a TV, VCR, Laser Disc player or cassette deck).
Before starting operation, press AUX/TV on the remote
in order to activate the input source.
2) Using the VCR for recording DVDs
Connect the system’s VIDEO OUT jacks to the
VIDEO IN jacks and LINE OUT (R/L) jacks to the
AUDIO IN jacks on the VCR. This will allow you to make
analogue stereo (two channel, right and left) recordings.
3) Recording (digital)
Connect the system’s DIGITAL OUT jack to the DIGITAL
IN jack on a digital recording device (such as DTS-Digital
Theatre compatible, with Dolby Digital decoder).
Before starting operation, set the DIGITAL OUTPUT
according to the audio connection. (See page 11 DIGITAL
OUTPUT”).
4) Connecting an active subwoofer
Connect the DVD micro system’s SUBWOOFER OUT
jack to the AUDIO INPUT jack on an active subwoofer
(not supplied).
OR
Connect the DVD micro system’s DIN OUT jack to the
DIN input jack (if available) on an active subwoofer.
Helpful Hint:
–DIN OUT is an output signal for connecting to a 3.1
channel system. The 3.1 system package consists of an active
subwoofer with center, rear left and rear right speakers
connected to it.
VCR
(for example)
CD Recorder
(for example)
Television
(for example)
Active
subwoofer
Option 2
Option 1

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