Philips MCD196/98 DVD Micro Theater Product Datasheet

Enjoy great movie experience

great sound in a compact design

Immerse yourself in great AV experience with the MCD196. In a compact and classic design, the micro theater delivers dynamic sound performance and clear visuals that let you enjoy your movies and music just the way you like it.

Enrich your movie experience

• Play DVD, (S)VCD, MP3-CD, WMA-CD, CD(RW) & Picture CD

• Dolby Digital for ultimate movie experience

Enrich your sound experience

• Digital Sound Control for optimized music style settings

• Dynamic Bass Boost for deep and dramatic sound

• Loudness for bass and treble enhancement

• Autostop cassette deck

• 400W PMPO / 10W RMS total power

Start the day your way

• Wake up and sleep timer functions

• Digital tuning with 40 preset stations for extra convenience

Refined in sound and look

• Elegant wood-finished speakers

• Easy-to-use remote control included

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DVD Micro Theater

DVD playback

Compact design

MCD196

DVD Micro Theater

DVD playback Compact design

Highlights

MCD196/98

Digital Sound Control

Digital Sound Control offers you a choice of pre-set Jazz, Rock, Pop and Classic controls you can use to optimise the frequency ranges for different musical styles. Each mode uses graphic equalizing technology to automatically adjust the sound balance and enhance the most important sound frequencies in your chosen music style. Ultimately, Digital Sound Control makes it easy for you get the most out of your music by precisely adjusting the sound balance to match the type of music you are playing.

Dynamic Bass Boost

Dynamic Bass Boost maximizes your music enjoyment by emphasizing the bass content of the music throughout the range of volume settings - from low to high – at the touch of a button! Bottom-end bass frequencies usually get lost when the volume is set at a low level.

To counteract this, Dynamic Bass Boost can be switched on to boost bass levels, so you can enjoy consistent sound even when you turn down the volume.

ears - especially at low volumes. By activating the Loudness feature, the bass and treble will be amplified so you can savor a more balanced sound perception overall.

Dolby Digital

Because Dolby Digital, the world's leading digital multi-channel audio standards, make use of the way the human ear naturally processes sound, you experience superb quality surround sound audio with realistic spatial cues.

Loudness

In the sound spectrum, high and low frequencies are relatively less audible to human

DVD Micro Theater

DVD playback Compact design

Specifications

Sound

• Output Power: 2x5W RMS / 400W PMPO

• Sound Enhancement: Loudness, Digital Sound

Control 4 modes, Dynamic Bass Boost

• Sound System: Dolby Digital

Loudspeakers

• Main Speaker: 3.5" woofer, Bass Reflex Speaker

System

Video Playback

• Playback Media: DVD+RW, DVD-Video, Picture

CD, Video CD/SVCD

• Disc Playback Modes: Angle, Slow Motion, Zoom,

A-B Repeat, PBC, Parental control

• DVD Region.: 3

Audio Playback

• Cassette Deck Technology: Mechanical

• Cassette Playback Modes: Electronic Speed

Control

• Playback Media: MP3-CD, CD-RW, CD-R, CD,

WMA-CD

• Disc Playback Modes: 20-Track Programmable,

Repeat/one/all/program, Shuffle Play

• Loader Type: Top

Audio Recording

• Recording Media: Tape

• Tape Recording Enhancement: CD Synchro Start

Recording, Automatic Recording Level, One-

Touch Recording

Tuner/Reception/Transmission

• Tuner Bands: FM Stereo, MW

• Auto digital tuning

• Station presets: 40

• Tuner Enhancements: Auto Store

Connectivity

• Video Output - Analog: Composite CVBS (yellow cinch), S-Video (on Hosiden)

• Other connections: Line out, FM Antenna, MW

Antenna, Digital coaxial out, Subwoofer out

• Aux in: 3.5mm

• Headphone: 3.5 mm

Convenience

• Alarms: Sleep timer, CD Alarm, Radio Alarm

• Clock: On main display

• Display Type: LCD

• OSD Languages: English, Traditional Chinese,

Portuguese, Spanish

Accessories

• Included accessories: Composite video cable (Y),

FM/MW Antenna, Guarantee booklet, Quick Use

Guide

• Remote control: 40-key with Lithium batteries

• User Manual: English, Traditional Chinese

Dimensions

• Set dimensions (W x H x D): 146 x 228 x 216 mm

• Main speaker dimensions (W x H x D):

146 x 228 x 160 mm

• Packaging dimensions (W x H x D):

380 x 275 x 350 mm

• Weight incl. Packaging: 10 kg

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Power

• Power supply: 110-240V, 50/60 Hz

MCD196/98

Issue date 2011-07-21

Version: 2.0.5

12 NC: 8670 000 28354

EAN: 87 12581 32482 7

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