Philips PMC7230, PMC7230-17B Quick start guide

Philips Portable Media Centre

Quick start guide

PMC7230

What’s in the box

USB cable

CD-ROM containing Windows Media Player 10, Arcsoft MediaConverter, User Manual, Tutorials and Frequently Asked Questions

A/V cable

Quick start guide

Headphones

Power adapter

Install

1 Insert the CD supplied with your product into the CD ROM drive of

your PC.

2 Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the installation of

Windows Media Player and Arcsoft MediaConverter.

3 If the installation program does not start automatically, browse the CD

contents via Windows Explorer and run the program by double clicking on the file ending with .exe.

Transfer

1 Connect your player to the PC using the supplied USB cable. 2 Start ArcSoft MediaConverter.

Connect

Overview of control and selection

Record video

Transfer video

Enjoy

Main menu

1 Start Windows Media Player.

2 Connect the player to your computer using the supplied USB cable.

3 Select Sync tab to confirm that your player is connected.

4 In the pull-down menu on the right pane, select Philips PMC7230 as

the destination.

6 Select the Library tab to access the media library. 7 Click to highlight the song or picture you want to copy. 8 Right click on the song and select Add to > Sync List.

OR Drag and drop the song into the Sync List on the right pane.

9 Click Start Sync button at the bottom of the screen to start

synchronization.

> The progress will be displayed just above the Start Sync button.

Transfer music and pictures

Playback on TV

Your player can record your favorite TV programs.

1 Connect the A/V cable to the Video-in jack of your player. 2 Connect the other end, with the yellow, white and red plugs to the

matching colored A/V output jacks on your TV, cable box, satellite tuner or DVD recorder.

3 Turn on your video source and select the channel or program that you

would like to record.

4 On your player, from the main menu, select Recording. 5 On your player, select Video and press OK.

> The player will search for the video signal. Once detected, it will display the

same video signal on your player.

6 Press OK to start recording. 7 Press OK again to stop recording.

> The recording will be saved under my videos.

You can play music, videos, and view pictures on your TV.

1 Connect the player to your TV as shown. 2 On your player, press to enter the main menu and select settings. 3 Select Display from the settings menu. 4 Select TV-out. 5 Select On and press OK.

> A message will appear: To return display to the Portable Media

center, turn power off and then on.

6 On your TV , select the AV channel. (Check your TV user guide for

details on selecting AV input.)

> You should see the menu of your player on your TV screen.

Connect to PC

You can connect you player to PC.

1 Turn on the player. 2 Connect the player to PC as shown.

> The screen of the player indicate the connection with PC.

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You can also schedule recordings using the Timer Recording function. Consult the user manual on the CD for detailed instructions.

3 Once your player is connected , it will show up as Philips PMC7230 in

the box as shown.

4 In the Convert to: option at the bottom of the screen, select Current

Device, the content will be stored directly on the connected player.

5 Press Add Media to select the Video files to be transferred

OR Drag and drop your video files from Windows Explorer into the while box shown.

7 Press Convert.

If needed, the files will first be converted to a format that player can playback. The convertion takes time and please be patient.

Before you connect your player to your PC you need to install the software.

If the player is not in the list, click F5 to refresh and try again.

> All the converted files will be transferred to the player.

8 The Progress of conversion and transfer is shown

> The files will be stored in the Videos under Main Menu -> my

videos folder of the player. You can see the result of the conversion (if needed) and transfer by checking My Computer > Philips

PMC7230 > Media > Video when the player is attached to the PC.

Philips PMC7230

Select menu item

my TV

my music my pictures my videos recording

settings

View recorded TV programs (only those programs recorded on a Media Center PC)

Playback your music View your pictures View your videos and recorded TV programs Start a video or audio recording

Schedule a video recording Customize the settings of your player

Troubleshooting

How do I reset my player?

Reset

Insert a small pin or a sharp object into the reset hole located at the back of the player under the desk stand. Hold until the player restarts.

Please refer to the user manual for more troubleshooting advice.

1 AV Out 2 Headphone jack 3 On/Off/Lock slider (key lock) 4 Charging socket 5 AV In

6 USB port 7 Menu navigation / OK 8 Menu back control 9 Main menu 10 Playback and volume control

Printed in Taiwan wk6354

Specifications are subject to change without notice.

Trademarks are the property of Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.

or their respective owners

This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U.S. patents and

other intellectual property rights.Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized

by Macrovision, and is intended for home and other limited viewing only unless otherwise

authorised by Macrovision. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.

Need help?

User Manual

See the user manual that came with your receiver.

Online

Go to www.p4c.philips.com

Philips media centre

PMC7230

Quick start guide