Philips MX2500D Home Theater System User Manual


 
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Sound Control
IMPORTANT!
For proper surround sound, make
sure the speakers and subwoofer are
connected (see page 7).
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 centre 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, mono (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 discs content or that
optimises 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 systems display
screen
In any active mode, press DIM to select
desired brightness : HIGH, MID or LOW.
Using the remote to operate
Philips television
1
Press TV.
2 Press S / T or use the numeric
keypad (0-9) to select the TVs channel.
3 Press TV VOL +/- to adjust the TVs
volume level.
4 Press B to turn off your TV.
Helpful Hint:
When listening to TV or AUX programmes,
press the respective TV or AUX button on the
remote in order for the sound to be heard.
Other Functions
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