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1. #PHILIPS CDI EMULATOR DIGITAL VIDEO CARTRIDGE PROFESSIONAL#
2. #PHILIPS CDI EMULATOR DIGITAL VIDEO CARTRIDGE SERIES#

Operated in conjunction with the Philips CDI-181 Multi-media Controller (MMC), the CDI 180 Player module will accept CD-I discs containing any combination of sound, natural pictures.

A mechanical interlock secures the modules firmly together. (This is normally left ON because the master power control is located on the MMC module). The power on/off switch is fitted on the rear panel. The digital output, control-signal input and dock output interfaces are located on the right had side panel. These indicate power on, track/index/time indicator, etc. LEO indicators and LCD-display are located on the front panel. are grouped together on a single hand-held remote control pad. Basic CD-DA controls, such as PLAY, PAUSE, STOP. This allows the user to handle the system without knowledge of symbols, keypath, etc. This caddy facility avoids physical handling of the media and provides a practical, robust and compact storage element.ĬD-I control is achieved by the use of simple pointing devices (such as a mouse) which are used for the positioning of the cursor or activating a displayed item. The box is now slid outwards with the disc already contained inside. The box is inserted into the slot, as before, and the disc and its frame are relocated within the box (inside the player) ready for withdrawl. The reverse action removes the disc after use. is retained in this position and the now-empty box is with¬drawn. This action automatically locates the disc in the playing position. Discs are pre-loaded into a twopart plastic caddy which slides easily into the player. All the user has to do is insert the program disc into the player slot. The clean mechanical design features of the CDI 180 make it extremely easy to operate. It will handle all recorded compact discs produced in accordance within established CD-I-international standard. giving virtually unlimited scope to both CD-I program producer and end-user. This extremely sophisticated, yet easy-to-operate, system offers tremendous flexibility. Electrical and mechanical interconnection is straightforward and uncomplicated. The modules are of pleasing, contemporary, styling and are designed for stacking one above the other, occupying minimal desk space. The third module is for extending the resident memory capacity and/or system communication capabilities. Two only of these are required to make up the powerful Philips CD-Interactive system.

#PHILIPS CDI EMULATOR DIGITAL VIDEO CARTRIDGE SERIES#

The Philips CDI 180 is one of a series of three modules.

#PHILIPS CDI EMULATOR DIGITAL VIDEO CARTRIDGE PROFESSIONAL#

The CD-I player system is intended primarily for use in institutional and professional applications, suc as education, trainig and electronic publishing. The user-friendly design concepts of the CDI-180 maximize the exploitation of the CD-I media but minimize man/machine interfacing. The output from the MMC is displayed on a suitable video/TV monitor which presents the CD-I program under the direct control of the user. The function of the Philips CDI-180 Player is to accept the CD-I disc, read it out - under the control of the Multi Media Controller (MCC) - then supply an appropriate digital signal output to the MMC for processing. Meets internationally accepted CD-I standards Providdes digital readout data for processing Easy disc loading and storage with caddy Plays CD-Interactive and CD-audio discs User-friendly ergonomic design concepts Operates with the CDI-181 Multi Media Controller Part of the Philips Modular CD-I system