Philips DCD778 User Manual

Philips DCD778 User Manual

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  • Page 1 Thank you for choosing Philips. Need help fast? Read your Quick Start Guide and/or User Manual first for quick tips that make using your Philips product more enjoyable. If you have read your instructions and still need assistance, you may access our online help at www.philips.com/usasupport...
  • Page 2 Note : This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
  • Page 3 2 3 4 5 6 iPod 8 9 0 ! @ PUSH ™ £ ≤ ∞ & ¡...
  • Page 4 Registering your model with PHILIPS makes you eligible for all of the valuable benefits listed below, so don't miss out. Complete and return your Product Registration Card at once, or register online at www.philips.com/usasupport to ensure:...
  • Page 5: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Clean only with dry cloth. materials Class II equipment symbol This symbol indicates that the unit has a double insulation system...
  • Page 6 Canada English: This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications. Français: Cet appareil numérique n'emet pas de bruits radioélectriques dépassant les limites applicables aux appareils numériques de Class B prescrites dans...
  • Page 7 CAUTION Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure or other unsafe operation. ATTENTION L’utilisation des commandes ou réglages ou le non respect des procédures ci-incluses peuvent se traduire par une exposition dangereuse à...
  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    Contents General Information Supplied accessories ... 9 Environmental information ... 9 Maintenance ... 9 Safety information ... 9 Mounting the Set under a Cabinet Preparation ... 10 Mounting the set ... 10 Installation Rear connections ... 11 Connecting FM/AM antennas Connecting TV antenna/CATV Connecting an additional appliance Power supply ...
  • Page 9: General Information

    This set complies with the FCC rules, Part 15 and with 21 CFR 1040.10. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: – This device may not cause harmful interference, and – This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 10: Mounting The Set Under A Cabinet

    Mounting the Set under a Cabinet Preparation ● Ask a friend to help out. An extra hand to hold the set makes mounting easier and quicker. ● You may install the unit in the kitchen with or without spacers. Find a mounting location near a wall outlet. Template b Use the mounting template to test the design and thickness of your kitchen cabinet bottom.
  • Page 11: Installation

    Rear connections Warning: Never make or change connections with the mains supply switched on. Connecting FM antenna It is unnecessary to connect the FM pigtail antenna since it is fixed to the main unit. ● Fully extend the FM antenna. ●...
  • Page 12: Power Supply

    Installation Power supply – The type plate is located on the bottom panel. – Make sure all connections have been made before connecting the power adapter to the wall outlet. Insert the DC plug of the supplied power adapter to the DC 12V socket on the back panel. Plug the AC plug of the power adapter to the wall outlet.
  • Page 13: Setting The Clock

    Setting the clock The time is displayed using the 12-hour clock. Check the set is switched to standby mode. (see Basic Functions, Switch on/to standby) ➜--:-- flashes by default if the clock is not set. On the set, press CLOCK on the set. ➜...
  • Page 14: Controls

    Controls Controls on the set (illustrations on page 3) Front panel – switches the set on or to standby mode SOURCE – selects functions: DVD (VCD, CD or MP3), TUNER, TV or AV iPod – selects iPod source CLOCK – activates/confirms clock time setting PROG –...
  • Page 15: Remote Control

    Remote control IMPORTANT! – First, select the source you wish to control by pressing a source button(DISC, RADIO or TV for example). – Then, select the desired functions ( í , ë , for example). – switches the set on or to standby mode Source buttons DISC /TUNER –...
  • Page 16 Controls 0 EJECT – opens/closes the disc tray ERASE/ WRITE – TV: skips a programmed channel, or store a new analog TV channel. PICTURE – toggle to select picture setting options: BRIGHT, CONTRAST, COLOR, TINT DISC MENU – enters or exits the disc content menu 3 / 4 / à...
  • Page 17: Basic Functions

    Switching on/ to standby and selecting functions To switch on, press B, or press SOURCE, or iPod (or DISC/TUNER, iPod/AV, or DTV/ ATV on the remote control). ➜ The system will switch on the last selected source. To select your function, press SOURCE or iPod once or more (or DISC/TUNER, iPod/AV, or DTV/ATV on the remote control).
  • Page 18: Dock For Ipod

    – Using the following buttons only ( 2;, à / á , O P, VOLUME, DSC, PICTURE and MUTE ) on the DCD778 and its remote control, you can control some iPod playback features, such as, Play/ Pause, selecting next/previous track, fast forwarding/rewinding and changing volume.
  • Page 19: Watching Tv

    Watching TV The set can receive both Digital TV (DTV) and Analog TV (ATV). Check your TV set has been properly connected and placed. (see Installation, Connecting TV antenna/CATV and Using the TV Screen) Press DTV / ATV on the remmote control to select DTV ( Digital TV ) or ATV (Analog TV) (or SOURCE on the set).
  • Page 20: Tv Menu Operation

    TV Menu Operation Using the TV menu This TV menu enables you to access the advanced TV features or setup options. In TV mode, press SYSTEM MENU. ➜ The TV menu will appear. Press 3 or 4 on the remote to select the desired menu page: Channel or Setup.
  • Page 21 Skipping TV channel In the Channel page, when Erase/Write is highlighted, press á to enter its sub-menu. Press à / á to select Digital TV or Analog TV you are in. Use 4 or 3 to enter Channel and Skip section, or go back to the upper section (Digital TV and Analog TV).
  • Page 22 TV Menu Operation To Change your V-Chip password Unlock the V-Chip if locked (See “Unlock the V-Chip”). In the V-Chip sub-menu, use 3 or 4 to highlight Change PIN, then press á to enter. ➜ The message “ Enter New PIN” will appear: Use the Numeric Keypad (0-9) on the remote control to enter your new 4-digit password.
  • Page 23: Radio

    Tuning to radio stations Press SOURCE once or more to select TUNER mode.(or on the remote control, DISC / TUNER). ➜Display: The waveband, radio station frequency and if programmed, a preset number are shown. Press Ç/ BAND on the set once or more to select your waveband: FM or AM.
  • Page 24: Disc Operations

    Press SOURCE once or more to select DVD mode (or on the remote control, DISC/ TUNER). ➜ You should see the blue Philips DVD background screen on the TV. Press 0 EJECT to open the disc tray. Insert a disc with the print side facing up and close the disc tray.
  • Page 25: Selecting And Searching

    Selecting and searching Selecting a different track / chapter For DVD/VCD/CD: ● During playback, briefly press TUNING +/- once or more until your desired track/chapter number appears (or on the remote control, O P CH) Use the Numeric Keypad (0-9) on the remote control to select the track/chapter number directly.
  • Page 26: Different Play Modes:repeat, Shuffle And Repeat A< >B

    Disc Operations Different play modes: REPEAT, SHUFFLE and REPEAT A<>B REPEAT DVDs: CHAPTER: Repeats current chapter TITLE: Repeats current title ALL: Repeats the entire disc Audio CDs: TRACK: plays current track repeatedly. ALL: plays all the tracks repeatedly. MP3/JPEG: SINGLE: plays a selected file REPEAT ONE: plays an MP3 file repeatedly or keep a JPEG image still on the screen.
  • Page 27: Display Information

    Display information During playback, press DISPLAY/INFO. on the remote control repeatedly to select your display options: CDs/VCDs: Single Elapsed - elapsed playback time of current track. Single Remain - remaining time of current track. Total Elapsed - elapsed playback time of disc. Total Remain - remaining playback time of disc.
  • Page 28: Playing Mp3 Disc

    Disc Operations Playing MP3 disc In disc mode, load an MP3/WMA disc. ➜ A data disc menu appears on the TV screen. Press 3 , 4 to select an album and press É Å to open it. Press 3 , 4 to highlight a desired track. ●...
  • Page 29: Dvd/Vcd Features

    ZOOM Zooming allows you to enlarge or reduce the video/ JPEG image during playback. ● Press ZOOM repeatedly to zoom in and out on the playback video image. ➜ Image size enlarges at 2X, 3 X, 4 X or reduces at 1/2, 1/3, 1/4. For JPEG: Image size enlarges at 125%, 150%, 200% or reduces at 50%, 75%,.
  • Page 30: Dvd Setup Menu

    DVD Setup Menu To navigate setup options In the stop mode of DVD, use the remote control to select the setup options. In the DISC mode, press SYSTEM MENU to enter SETUP mode. Press à / á to select the desired SETUP page: General Setup Page, Password Setup Page and Preference Page...
  • Page 31: Preference Page

    Password Setup Page You can change the PARENTAL password (3308 by default). To change your password In Password Setup Page, press 4 to select Password. Press á to select Change. ➜ The Password pop-up appears. Use Numeric Keypad (0-9) on the remote control to enter your old and new passwords in the 3 boxes.
  • Page 32: Timer

    To avoid noise distor tion, turn down the volume on your external device. Press the PLAY key on the connected appliance to start playback. To adjust the sound and volume, use the sound controls on your external equipment and the DCD778.
  • Page 33: Specifications

    Power ... AC100V~240V, 50/60Hz Power consumption ... ∼ 30W Dimension ... 369mmx290mmx91mm (W/H/D) ... 14.5” x 11.4” x 3.6” (W/H/D) Weight ... About 6lb Philips reserves the right to make design and specification changes for product improvement without prior notice. Specifications...
  • Page 34: Troubleshooting

    Do not open the system as there is a risk of electric shock. If a fault occurs, first check the points listed below before taking the system for repair. If you are unable to remedy a problem by following these hints, consult your dealer or PHILIPS for help. Problem Disc cannot play...
  • Page 35 Make sure that your TV is connected to the cable outlet, and that the cable is securely attached. ✔ The buttons on DCD778 and its remote control can have some iPod playback features. To navigate the menu, use the controls on the docked iPod.
  • Page 36: Glossary

    Glossary Aspect ratio: The ratio of vertical and horizontal sizes of a displayed image. The horizontal vs. vertical ratio of conventional TVs. is 4:3, and that of wide-screens is 16:9. Bit Rate: The amount of data used to hold a given length of music;...
  • Page 37 Philips is not liable for any damage to or loss of any programs, data, or other information stored on any media contained with- in the product, or any non-Philips product or part not covered by this warranty.
  • Page 38 PHILIPS CONSUMER ELECTRONICS NORTH AMERICA P.O. BOX 671539, Marietta, GA. 30006-0026 Meet Philips at the Internet http://www.philips.com/usasupport DCD778 CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT Printed In China PDCC-JH-0707...

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