Philips MCD728 - Connection and Control Setup; Speaker and Subwoofer Connection; TV Connectivity Options

3 - 1
CONNECTION AND CONTROLS
IMPORTANT! – The type plate is located at the bottom of 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.
Step 1: Placing the speakers
and subwoofer
Fr
ont
speaker
( left )
Front
speaker
( right )
VIEWING AREA
Subwoofer
1
Place the front left and right speakers at equal distances from the TV set and at an angle of approximately 45 degrees from the listening position.
2 Place the subwoofer on the floor near the TV.
Notes: –To avoid magnetic interference, do not position the front speakers too close to your TV set. – Allow adequate ventilation around the DVD System.
Speaker
(right)
Speaker
(left)
FM
antenna
Subwoofer
AC Power
Step 3: Connecting the control
cable
● Connect the serial port marked “CONTROL
CABLE” at the rear of the DVD player to the same port at the rear of the power amplifier with the supplied flat control cable.
Step 4: Connecting TV
IMPORTANT! –You only need to make one video connection from the following options, depending on the capabilities of your TV. – Connect the DVD system directly to the TV. –A SCART connection allows you to use features both Audio and Video f
eatures on the DVD Player.
Using SCART jack
AUDIO
IN
S-VIDEO
IN
VIDEO IN
TV IN
AUDIO
IN
S-VIDEO
IN
VIDEO IN
TV IN
●
Use the SCART cable (black) to connect the DVD Player’s SCART jack to the corresponding
Scart input jacks on the TV (cable not supplied).
Note: – Ensure that the “TV” indication on SCART cable is connected to the TV set and “DVD” indication on SCART cable is connected to the DVD Player.
Step 2: Connecting speakers
1
Connect the speaker wires to the SPEAKERS terminals, right speaker to FRONT (4Ω) R and
left speaker to FRONT (4Ω) L. Fully insert the
connectors on the cables into the terminals and fasten the hooks to ensure firm connection.
2 Connect the passive subwoofer to the
SUBWOOFER (
8Ω
) terminal with the
supplied subwoofer cable by matching the plug types.
Notes: – 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.