User manual PHILIPS LX600

[. . . ] DIGITAL A/V SURROUND RECEIVER LX600 Important notes for users in the U. K. Mains plug This apparatus is fitted with an approved 13 Amp plug. To change a fuse in this type of plug proceed as follows: Italia DICHIARAZIONE DI CONFORMITA' Si dichiara che l'apparecchio LX600 PHILIPS risponde alle prescrizioni dell'art. Fatto a Eindhoven Philips Consumer Electronics Philips, Glaslaan 2 5616 JB Eindhoven, The Netherlands 1 2 3 Remove fuse cover and fuse. If the fitted plug is not suitable for your socket outlets, it should be cut off and an appropriate plug fitted in its place. [. . . ] ­ Selects a setting in receiver setup menu. * = Press and hold the button for more than five seconds. 12 Functional Overview * 5 TV DISC TUNER AUX 012 ­ Use 1 2 to select a preset radio station. !@ SUBW +­ Adjusts subwoofer's sound level. REAR +­ Adjusts rear speakers' sound level. TV VOL +­ Adjusts TV volume (Philips TV only). DISC & DVD MENU SYSTEM VOL 9 0 3 0 3 STOP PLAY/PAUSE RESUME 7 ! SURROUND SOUND NIGHT MUTE # SLEEP ­ Sets the sleep timer function. REPEAT REPEAT SLEEP DIM ^ % $ # $ DIM ­ Selects different levels of brightness for display panel. @ SUBW REAR CENTER TV VOL % MUTE ­ Mutes or restores the volume. ^ NIGHT (in Dolby Digital mode only) ­ Optimises the dynamic of the sound output & Numeric Keypad (0-9) ­ Enters a number of a preset radio station. *B ­ Switches to standby mode. The following keys only operate on a Philips DVD player. For details, please refer to a Philips DVD player owner's manual ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ DVD MENU - DISC DVD MENU - SYSTEM 34 OK STOP PLAY/PAUSE RESUME REPEAT REPEAT A-B * = Press and hold the button for more than five seconds. 13 English Control buttons available on the remote only Getting Started Step 1: Inserting batteries into the remote control 3 1 2 Step 2: Switching on/off After completing all the connections, connect the AC power cord of the AV receiver to the wall outlet. Switching to an active mode G Press the SOURCE control to select : DISC 6CH TM DISC COAX TM DISC OPTI TM FM TM MWTM AUX TM TV TM DISC 6CH . . . . The display screen will go blank. English 1 Open the battery compartment. 2 Insert two batteries type R06 or AA, following the indications (+-) inside the compartment. 3 Close the cover. Using the remote control to operate the system 1 Aim the remote control directly at the remote sensor (iR) on the front panel. SOUND Step 3: Setting the speakers TV DISC TUNER AUX 2 Select the source you wish to control by pressing one of the source select buttons on the remote control (for example TV, TUNER). You can adjust the delay times (centre and rear only) and volume level for individual speakers. These adjustments let you optimise the sound according to your surroundings and setup. ­ Press SURROUND button on the remote to select Multi-channel surround mode before adjusting the speaker settings. ­ Set the `Test Tone' to `On' for easy adjustment. DISC DVD MENU SYSTEM VOL 3 Then select the desired function (for example S, T). STOP PLAY/PAUSE RESUME SURROUND SOUND NIGHT MUTE REPEAT REPEAT SLEEP DIM CAUTION!­ Remove batteries if they are exhausted or if the remote is not to be used for a long time. ­ Do not use old and new or different types of batteries in combination. ­ Batteries contain chemical substances, so they should be disposed of properly. 1 In active mode, press and hold PROG for five seconds to enter system setup. 2 Press S / T to select one of the following options : CENTER DELAY, REAR DELAY, TEST TONE or MENU OFF. 3 Press PROG to confirm. 14 Getting Started CENTER DELAY ­ Select this to set the delay time in relation to the listening position/distance for the centre speaker : 5ms, 3ms, 2ms, 1ms or OFF (default setting). REAR DELAY ­ Select this to set the delay time in relation to the listening position/distance for rear speakers : 15ms, 12ms, 9ms, 6ms, 3ms or OFF (default setting). TEST TONE ­ Select this to turn `ON' or `OFF' (default setting) the test tone. If you have turned on the test tone, the test signal will be automatically generated to help you judge the sound level of each speaker and subwoofer. G Press the respective buttons on the remote (REAR +-, CENTER +and SUBW +-) to adjust the output level between -15dB ~ 10dB. Helpful Hint: ­ If you have selected Stereo or VSS mode, adjusting the centre and rear speakers' volume level will have no effect. You can adjust the rear speakers, centre speaker and subwoofer output levels by comparing the sound from the front speakers. REPEAT REPEAT SLEEP DIM SUBW REAR CENTER TV VOL 4 Use the VOLUME control to adjust the settings that best suit your surround sound needs. If the volume control is not used within 5 seconds, it will become normal volume control function. 5 Press PROG to confirm your selection. Helpful Hints: ­ Use the longer delay time settings when the rear speakers are closer to the listener than the front speakers. [. . . ] Press the correct source button on the remote (TV or AUX, for example) to choose the equipment that you want to hear through the AV receiver. Make sure the source you are playing is recorded or broadcast in surround sound (DTS, Dolby Digital, etc. ). If the signal is too weak, adjust the antenna or connect an external antenna for better reception. Place the antenna farther away from any equipment that may be causing the noise. [. . . ]