User manual PHILIPS MX999

[. . . ] Additionally to the standard supplies the Home Cinema packages MX 980, MX 999 contain: ­ a subwoofer including a connection cable and a mains cable ­ 5 loudspeakers including 5 speaker cables ­ a coaxial cable for video connection with a DVD player or a TV set ­ a quick installation card For the standard supplies of your receiver see chapter "GENERAL INFORMATION / Scope of supply" in the instruction manual. 2 Check whether the mains voltage as shown on the type plate corresponds to your local mains voltage. 3 After all connections have been made, connect the AC mains cable to the receiver or the wall outlet. To disconnect the subwoofer from the mains completely, remove the mains plug from the wall socket. [. . . ] Select LARGE if your speaker is able to reproduce low notes down to at least 50 Hz. (As a rule of thumb, a LARGE speaker has a cone diameter of at least 12 cms (5 inches). The display of the receiver is divided into 4 sections, which are to be used for the following: Speaker diagram Signs show you various settings and information about the status of the receiver. Incoming multi channel signals are being reduced to fewer output signals (depending on the number of speakers). Optical digital input OPTICAL IN is being used for the playing source (FR 984, FR 985, FR 986, FR 994 only). Optical digital input OPTICAL 1 IN is being used for the playing source (FR 995, FR 996 only). Optical digital input OPTICAL 2 IN is being used for the playing source (FR 995, FR 996 only). A rectangle with a letter in it shows that a speaker has been selected in the setup menu. However, the subwoofer indicator will only light when a subwoofer signal is available. If only a letter is shown, this speaker is not used and its sound is reproduced by the other speakers. These signs show you if the menu is on or off and indicate in which direction you may move. You may move up in an option list using X MENU NAVIGATOR ("up" key on the remote control). You may move down in an option list using X MENU NAVIGATOR ("down" key on the remote control). You may move forward to the next menu topic using NEXT 2 ("right" key on the remote control). This area is used for feedback of the receiver, tuner frequencies, menu options, values and scrolling text messages. The different menu options are related to each other in a logical way. Let's assume you have no center speaker connected, and therefore switched CENTER SPEAKR to NO. If you try to use VOL CENTER, a message will be scrolled that this is not possible (INSTALL CENTER SPEAKER). You can leave any option (values remain unchanged) by pressing 1 PREV. +50 Note: When using the 6 CHANNEL / DVD INPUT the values below cannot be changed. SUBW PRESENT Subwoofer present: yes/no CENTER SPEAKR Center speaker present: yes/no REAR SPEAKER Rear speakers present: yes/no * SPEAKR SIZES Chooses the speaker sizes of the used speakers, for optimal sound reproduction. LARGE indicates a speaker which can reproduce frequencies lower than 50 Hz. [. . . ] if RDS stations are also carrying an EON signal (Enhanced Other Networks) , EON is displayed. This signal enables the tuner to search not only the chosen RDS station, but the whole EON station network for news and traffic information. 2 Press NEWS/TA: Once to display NEWS, this switches on the news announcement function. Twice to display TA, this switches on the traffic announcement function. [. . . ]