Philips mrd120-17b User Manual

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Sound Control
IMPORTANT!
For proper surround sound, make
sure the speakers and subwoofer are
connected (see page 9.)
Selecting surround sound
Press 
SURROUND to select
multichannel surround or stereo mode.
The availability of the various surround
sound modes depends on the number of
speakers used and the sound available on
the disc.
The center and surround speakers
operate only in Multi-channel surround
mode.
The available output modes for multi-
channel include: Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro
Logic or Dolby Pro Logic II surround
sound.
Stereo broadcasts or recordings will
produce some surround channel effects
when played in a surround mode.
However, monaural (single channel
sound) sources will not produce any
sound from the rear speakers.
Selecting digital sound effects
Select a preset digital sound effects that
matches your disc’s content or that
optimizes the sound of the musical style
you are playing.
Press 
SOUND to select the available
sound effect.
When playing movie discs, you can select:
CONCERT, DRAMA, ACTION or SCI-FI.
When playing music discs or while in
TV/AV,  TUNER or AUX  mode, you can
select: ROCK, DIGITAL, CLASSIC or
JAZZ.
Helpful Hint:
– For flat sound output, select CONCERT or
CLASSIC.
Volume control
Adjust 
VOLUME control (or press
VOL 
+/-on the remote) to increase
or decrease the volume level.
"
VOL XX" appears.  “XX” denotes the
volume level.
To listen through the headphones
Connect the headphones plug to the
PHONES socket at the front of the
DVD system.
The speakers will be mute.
To turn off the volume temporarily
Press 
MUTE.
Playback will continue without sound
and "
MUTE" appears.
To restore the volume, press MUTE
again or increase the volume level.
Dimming system’s display
screen
In any active mode, press 
DIM to select
desired brightness : HIGH, MID or LOW.
Other Functions
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