Si dichiara che l’apparecchio LX3900SA/ LX3950W, Magnavox risponde alle prescrizioni dell’art. 2 comma 1 del D.M. 28 Agosto 1995 n. 548. Fatto a Eindhoven Philips Consumer Electronics Philips, Glaslaan 2 5616 JB Eindhoven, The Netherlands Norge Typeskilt finnes på apparatens underside.
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LASER Type Semiconductor laser GaAlAs Wave length 650 nm (DVD) 780 nm (VCD/CD) Output Power 7 mW (DVD) 10 mW (VCD/CD) Beam divergence 60 degree Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby”, “Pro Logic” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
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English Hereby, Philips Consumer Electronics, B. U. Peripherals & Accessories, declares that this product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. Français Par la présente, Philips Consumer Electronics, B. U. Peripherals & Accessories, déclare que l’appareil est conforme aux exigences essentielles et aux autres dispositions pertinentes de la directive 1999/5/CE.
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As DVD technology advances, these enhancement will become common and will be easy to complete. Go to www. p4c.philips.com for software upgarde. En raison de la diversité des formats utilisés par les fabricants, votre système DVD peut nécessiter l'ajout de périphériques ou une mise à...
Contents General Information Supplied accessories ... 8 Care and safety information ... 8 Connections Step 1: Placing the speakers and subwoofer ... 9 Step 2: Connecting speakers and subwoofer ... 9 Step 3: Connecting TV ... 10 Using Scart jacks ... 10 Using S-Video jack ...
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Switching to an active mode ... 37 Switching to Eco Power standby mode ... 37 Using the remote to operate your ‘Philips’ television ... 37 Recording to an external device ... 37 Setting the Sleep timer ... 37 Troubleshooting ... 38–39 Specifications ...
– Do not operate the DVD system in an enclosed cabinet and allow about 10 cm (4 inches) of free space all around the player for adequate ventilation. 10 cm (4 inches) PHILIPS 10 cm 10 cm (4 inches) (4 inches) DVD Home Cinema System Care of disc –...
Step 1: Placing the speakers and subwoofer DVD System Centre speaker Front Speaker Front Speaker (Left) Rear speaker Subwoofer (Left) For best possible surround sound, all the speakers (except subwoofer) should be placed at the same distance from the listening position. Place the front left and right speakers at equal distances from the TV and at an angle of approximately 45 degrees from...
Connections Step 3: 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. – Scart (RGB) Video provides better picture quality than S-Video.
Step 4: Connecting FM/MW antennas antenna fix the claw into the slot FM/MW ANTENNA CVBS S-VIDEO SCART Connect the supplied MW loop antenna to the MW jack. Place the MW loop antenna on a shelf or attach it to a stand or wall.
Connections (Optional) Connecting a VCR or Cable/Satellite Box S-VIDEO AUDIO SCART IN VIDEO IN Viewing and listening to the playback Connect the VCR or Cable/Satellite Box to the TV as shown. Connect the DVD system’s AUX IN (R/L) jacks to the AUDIO OUT jacks on the VCR or cable/satellite box.
Connecting digital audio equipment (for example) CD Recorder Listening to the playback Connect the DVD system’s DIGITAL IN jack to the DIGITAL OUT jack on a digital audio device. Before starting operation, press AUX/DI on the remote to select “DI” in order to activate the input source.
– Selects the relevant active source mode: DISC, TV, TUNER or AUX/DI. – DISC: switches to DISC source mode. – TV: switches to TV source mode and/or *to turn on the Philips TV (only on the remote control). – TUNER: toggles between FM and MW band.
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– Enters a track/title number of the disc. – Enters a number of a preset radio station. ª – Switches to Eco Power standby mode. – In TV mode, *switches Philips TV on/off. 3139 115 22872 3/15/04, 6:10 PM ª...
Getting Started Step 1: Inserting batteries into the remote control Open the battery compartment. Insert two batteries type R06 or AA, following the indications (+-) inside the compartment. Close the cover. Using the remote control to operate the system Aim the remote control directly at the remote sensor (iR) on the front panel.
Selecting the colour system that corresponds to your TV In order for a DVD to play on this DVD system, the colour system of the DVD, the TV and the DVD player should match. Before changing the TV system, determine the colour system of your TV.
Getting Started Step 3: Setting language preferences You can select your preferred language settings so that this DVD system will automatically switch to the language for you whenever you load a disc. If the language selected is not available on the disc, the disc’s default setting language will be used instead.
Step 4: Setting the speakers’ channels You can adjust the delay times (centre and surround only) and volume level for individual speakers. These adjustments let you optimise the sound according to your surroundings and setup. IMPORTANT! Press SURR button on the remote to select Multi-channel surround mode before adjusting the speaker settings.
Disc Operations IMPORTANT! – If the inhibit icon (ø or X) appears on the TV screen when a button is pressed, it means the function is not available on the current disc or at the current time. – DVD discs and players are designed with regional restrictions.
Auto Eco Power standby mode This is a power-saving feature, the system will automatically switch to Eco Power standby mode if you do not press any buttons within 30 minutes after a disc has stopped playing. Basic playback controls Pausing playback During playback, press Å...
Disc Operations Other operations for video playback (DVD/VCD/SVCD) Using the Disc Menu Depending on the disc, a menu may appear on the TV screen once you load in the disc. To select a playback feature or item Use 1 2 3 4 keys or numeric keypad (0-9) on the remote, then press OK to start playback.
Resuming playback from the last stopped point Resume playback of the last 10 discs is possible, even if the disc was ejected or the power switched off. Load one of the last played 10 disc. “LOADING” appears. Press PLAY B (2;) and the disc will be played back from the last stop point.
Disc Operations Playback Control (PBC) (VCD only) PBC playback allows you to play Video CDs interactively, following the menu on the display. This function can also be accessed via the ‘PREFERENCE PAGE’ menu (see page 32). For VCDs with Playback Control (PBC) feature (version 2.0 only) When play is stopped, press DISC MENU to toggle between ‘PBC ON’...
Playing MP3/JPEG/DivX/ MPEG-4 disc This player can playback DivX, MPEG-4, MP3, JPEG, VCD & SVCD files on a personally recorded CD-R/RW disc or commercial CD. IMPORTANT! You have to turn on your TV and set to the correct Video In channel. (See page 16 “Setting the TV”).
Disc Operations Playing Super Audio CD (SACD) There are three types of SACD discs : single layer, double layer or hybrid disc. The hybrid disc contains both Super Audio CD and standard audio CD layers, only the SACD layer is possible to playback on this DVD player.
This DVD system setup is carried out via the TV, enabling you to customise the DVD system to suit your particular requirements. General Setup menu In disc mode, press SETUP. Press 1 2 to select ‘General Setup’ icon. Press OK to confirm. Locking/Unlocking the disc for viewing Not all discs are rated or coded by the...
To return to the previous menu, press 1. TIPS: To remove the menu, press SETUP. 001-041-LX39-22-Eng2 ® DivX VOD registration code Philips provide you the DivX ® (Video On Demand) registration code that allows you to rent and purchase videos using the DivX ® VOD service.
Audio Setup Menu In disc mode, press SETUP. Press 1 2 to select ‘Audio Setup’ icon. Press OK to confirm. Setting the analogue output Set Analogue Output to match your DVD home cinema system’s playback capability. This function can also be accessed via the SURR.
DVD Setup Menu Options Video Setup Menu In disc mode, press SETUP. Press 1 2 to select ‘Video Setup’ icon. Press OK to confirm. TV Type This menu contains the options for selecting the colour system that matches the connected TV. For details, see page TV Display This menu contains the options for setting the aspect ratio of the DVD...
CONTRAST Increase the value will sharpen the picture or vice versa. Choose zero (0) to balance the contrast. TINT Increase the value will darken the picture or vice versa. Choose zero (0) for average setting. COLOUR Increase the value will enhance the colour in your picture or vice versa.
DVD Setup Menu Options In ‘PREFERENCE PAGE’, press 34 to highlight {PARENTAL}, then press 2. Press 34 to highlight a rating level for the disc inserted and press OK. To disable Parental controls and allow all discs to play, select {1 KID SAFE}. Use the numeric keypad (0-9) to enter the six-digit password (see page 33 “Changing the password”).
Changing the Password The same password is used for both Parental Control and Disc Lock. Enter your six-digit password to play a prohibited disc or if prompted for a password. The default password is 136900. In ‘PREFERENCE PAGE’, press 34 to highlight {PASSWORD}, then press 2 to select {CHANGE}.
Tuner Operations IMPORTANT! Make sure the FM and MW antennas are connected. Tuning to radio stations Press TUNER on the remote (or press SOURCE control on front panel) to select “FM” or “MW”. Press 34 briefly on the remote. "SEARCH" appears. The next radio station will tune automatically.
Automatic presetting You can start the automatic presetting from a selected preset number. DVD system’s display panel Press TUNER on the remote to select “FM” or “MW”. Press 1 2 or use the numeric keypad (0-9) to select a preset number to begin. Press and hold PROG until "AUTO"...
Sound and Volume Controls Sound Control IMPORTANT! For proper surround sound, make sure the speakers and subwoofer are connected (see page 9). Selecting surround sound Press SURR to select : MULTI-channel or STEREO. The availability of the various surround sound modes depends on the number of speakers used and the sound available on the disc.
Press STANDBY ON (B). The display screen will go blank. Using the remote to operate your ‘Philips’ television Press and hold TV to turn on your TV. Press ¡1 / 2™ or use the numeric keypad (0-9) to select the TV’s channel.
The aspect ratio of the screen cannot be changed even though you have set the TV display. No sound or distorted sound. The DVD player does not start playback. Visit us at www.p4c.philips.com for service support 001-041-LX39-22-Eng2 Solution – Check if the AC power cord is properly connected.
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The remote control does not function properly. Low hum or buzz sound. Unable to play DivX movies. The DVD system does not work. Visit us at www.p4c.philips.com for service support 001-041-LX39-22-Eng2 Troubleshooting Solution – The features may not be available on the DVD.
Specifications AMPLIFIER SECTION Output power - Front 50 W RMS / channel - Rear 50 W RMS / channel - Centre 50 W RMS - Subwoofer 75 W RMS Frequency Response 20 Hz – 20 kHz / –3 dB Signal-to-Noise Ratio >...
Analogue: Sound that has not been turned into numbers. Analogue sound varies, while digital sound has specific numerical values. These jacks send audio through two channels, the left and right. Aspect ratio: The ratio of vertical and horizontal sizes of a displayed image. The horizontal vs. vertical ratio of conventional TVs.
LX3900SA Front Speaker (right) Centre Speaker FRONT MAINS RIGHT Rear Speaker (right) Rear of TV (example only) VIDEO AUDIO Front Speaker (left) AUDIO CENTER FRONT REAR REAR SUB- LEFT RIGHT LEFT SPEAKERS (4 ) AUX IN LINE OUT DIGITAL Rear Speaker (left) Helpful Hints You only need to make one video connection to your TV in...
Playing a disc Make sure your DVD system and TV are connected and turned on! Press DISC on the remote control. You can also press the SOURCE button on the front panel until “DISC” appears on the display panel. Turn on the TV and select the correct Video In mode.
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Guide de démarrage rapide Commencez par connecter ... A Enceinte avant (droite) B Enceinte centrale C Enceinte avant (gauche) D Câble SCART (Péritel) E Antenne-cadre AM F Antenne filaire FM G Caisson de basses H Enceinte arrière (surround gauche) J Enceinte arrière (surround droite) Conseils utiles Il vous suffit de faire une seule connexion vidéo entre votre téléviseur et le lecteur de DVD pour voir le DVD.
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Kurzanleitung Erst anschließen ... A Lautsprecher vorne (rechts) B Center-Lautsprecher C Lautsprecher vorne (links) D Scart-Kabel E MW-Antenne F FM-Antenne G Subwoofer H Surround-Lautsprecher (links) J Surround-Lautsprecher (rechts) Hilfreiche Tipps: Sie müssen nur einen Video-Anschluss an Ihr Fernsehgerät vornehmen, um sich die DVD-Wiedergabe anschauen zu können. Wenn Ihr Fernsehgerät nicht einem SCART -Verbinder ausgerüstet ist, schließen Sie Ihr Fernsehgerät durch den entsprechenden Videoanschluss 1 oder 2 an (Kabel nicht...
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Eller, tryck SOURCE på spelarens framsida tills ”DISC” visas på teckenfönstret. Sätt på TV:n och ställ in den på korrekt videoingångskanal. Du bör se den blå Philips DVD-bakgrundsbilden på TV:n (om det inte sitter någon skiva i DVD-spelaren). Tryck på knappen OPEN/CLOSE 0 en gång för att öppna skivfacket och sätt i en skiva.
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Hurtigbrugsguide Tilslut først…. A Fronthøjttaler (højre) B Midterhøjttaler C Fronthøjttaler (venstre) D Scart-kabel E MW-antenne F FM-antenne G Subwoofer H Surround-højttaler (venstre) J Surround-højttaler (højre) Nyttige tips: For at se DVD-afspilning er det kun nødvendigt at foretage én videotilslutning til TV’et. Hvis dit tv ikke er udstyret med en SCART - stikforbindelse, tilsluttes tv’et via den tilsvarende videotilslutning 1 eller 2 (kabler medfølger ikke).
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Guia de Utilização Répida Primeiro Ligue... A Altifalante frontal (direito) B Altifalante central C Altifalante frontal (esquerdo) D Cabo Scart E Antena MW F Antena FM G Subwoofer H Altifalante surround (esquerdo) J Altifalante surround (direito) Sugestões Úteis: Só é necessário proceder a uma ligação vídeo ao televisor para visualizar a leitura de DVDs.
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Skeócona instrukcja obsługi Najpierw podłącz ... Wskazówki: Jeśli odbiornik TV nie jest wyposażony w złącze SCART, ... potem odtwarzaj Zestaw DVD i odbiornik TV muszą być połączone i włączone! Odtwarzanie płyty Naciśnij przycisk DISC na pilocie zdalnego sterowania. Włącz odbiornik TV i ustaw prawidłowy kanał Video In. Naciśnij jeden raz przycisk OPEN/CLOSE 0 w celu otwarcia szuflady odtwarzacza, włóż...