Philips DVP762 User Manual

DVD Video Player  
DVD762/78  
User manual  
Visit us at www.p4c.philips.com for service support  
Index  
English --------------------------------------- 6  
Español------------------------------------ 38  
Português --------------------------------- 72  
‘CONSUMERS SHOULD NOTETHAT NOT  
ALL HIGH DEFINITIONTELEVISION SETS  
ARE FULLY COMPATIBLEWITHTHIS  
PRODUCT AND MAY CAUSE ARTIFACTS  
TO BE DISPLAYED INTHE PICTURE. IN  
CASE OF 525 OR 625 PROGRESSIVE SCAN  
PICTURE PROBLEMS, IT IS RECOMMENDED  
THATTHE USER SWITCHTHE  
CONNECTIONTOTHE ‘STANDARD  
DEFINITION’ OUTPUT. IFTHERE ARE  
QUESTIONS REGARDING OURTV SET  
COMPATIBILITYWITHTHIS MODEL 525p  
AND 625p DVD PLAYER, PLEASE CONTACT  
OUR CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER.’  
The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping  
or splashing and that no objects filled with  
liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on  
apparatus.  
This product incorporates copyright  
protection technology that is protected by  
method claims of certain U.S. patents and  
other intellectual property rights owned by  
Macrovision Corporation and other rights  
owners. Use of this copyright protection  
technology must be authorized by  
Macrovision Corporation, and is intended  
for home and other limited viewing uses  
only unless otherwise authorized by  
Macrovision Corporation. Reverse  
Manufactured under license from Dolby  
Laboratories. “Dolby”, “Pro-Logic” and the  
double-D symbol are trademarks of  
Dolby Laboratories.  
Due to the inconsistency of disc formats  
provided by various disc manufacturers, your  
DVD system may require a playability  
enhancement or upgrade. As DVD technology  
advances, these enhancements will become  
common and will be easy to complete.  
engineering or disassembly is prohibited.  
upgrade.  
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Contents  
Introduction  
Disc Operations  
Supplied accessories ....................................... 6  
Care and safety information.......................... 6  
Playable Discs ................................................. 16  
Region Codes ................................................. 16  
Playing discs............................................... 16-17  
Auto Eco Power standby mode ................ 17  
Basic playback controls................................. 17  
Selecting various repeat/shuffle functions 17  
Repeat play mode ......................................... 17  
Repeating a section within a chapter/track .  
......................................................................... 17  
Operations for video playback ................... 18  
Using the Disc Menu.................................... 18  
Zooming in ..................................................... 18  
Resuming playback from the last stopped  
point ................................................................ 18  
Using the OSD menu .................................. 18  
Special DVD features .................................... 19  
Playing aTitle ................................................. 19  
Camera Angle ................................................ 19  
Changing the Audio Language .................... 19  
Subtitles .......................................................... 19  
SpecialVCD & SVCD Features ............. 19-20  
Playback Control (PBC) .............................. 19  
Preview ........................................................... 20  
Playing MP3/Picture disc (JPEG/DivX/  
Connections  
ConnectingTV.............................................. 7-8  
Using CompositeVideo jacks (CVBS)........ 7  
Using S-Video jack .......................................... 7  
Using ComponentVideo jacks (Pr PbY) ... 8  
Using an accessory RF modulator .............. 8  
Connecting the power cord.......................... 9  
Optional : Connecting to an Audio System .  
........................................................................... 10  
Stereo system has Dolby Pro Logic or  
Right / Left Audio In jack ............................ 10  
Optional: Connecting Digital AV Receiver ...  
........................................................................... 10  
Receiver has a PCM, Dolby Digital, or  
MPEG2 decoder............................................ 10  
Functional Overview  
Front and Rear Panels .................................. 11  
Remote Control ............................................ 12  
Getting Started  
Step 1: Inserting batteries into the  
MPEG-4) .......................................................... 21  
General Operation....................................... 21  
Selecting a folder and track/file ................. 21  
Special picture disc features ........................ 22  
Preview Function .......................................... 22  
Zoom picture ................................................ 22  
Playback with multi-angles .......................... 22  
Scan Effect ...................................................... 22  
Playing MP3 music and JPEG picture  
Remote Control ............................................ 13  
Using the Remote Control to operate the  
Player ............................................................... 13  
Step 2: Setting up theTV ........................13-14  
To deactivate Progressive manually ... 13-14  
Selecting the color system that  
corresponds to your TV............................. 14  
Step 3: Setting language preference ........... 15  
Setting the OSD Language.......................... 15  
Setting the Audio, Subtitle and Disc menu  
language .......................................................... 15  
simultaneously ............................................... 22  
Digital Media Reader Operations  
Digital Media Reader .................................... 23  
Playable Media ................................................ 23  
Playing pictures or videos files from  
memory card .................................................. 24  
Special picture or video features from  
memory card ............................................ 24-25  
Searching a track/file .................................... 24  
Hot-plug detection .......................................25  
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Contents  
DVD Menu Options  
General Setup menu ...............................26-27  
Locking/Unlocking the disc for viewing ... 26  
Dimming system’s display screen .............. 26  
Programming disc tracks.......................26-27  
OSD Language............................................... 27  
Screen Saver - turning on/off ..................... 27  
DivX(R)VOD registration code ............... 27  
Audio Setup Menu ...................................28-29  
Digital Audio Setup....................................... 28  
Setting the analogue output ....................... 28  
CD Upsampling ............................................. 29  
Night Mode - turning on/off....................... 29  
Video Setup Menu ...................................29-31  
TVType ........................................................... 30  
Setting theTV Display ................................. 30  
Progressive - turning on/off ........................ 30  
Picture Setting ............................................... 31  
Preference Setup Menu ..........................31-33  
Audio, Subtitle, Disc Menu.......................... 32  
Restricting playback by Parental Control.....  
......................................................................... 32  
MP3/JPEG Menu - turning on/off............... 32  
Changing the Password ............................... 33  
Setting the DivX Subtitle ............................ 33  
Restoring to original settings ..................... 33  
Troubleshooting ......................... 34–35  
Specifications ...................................... 36  
Glossary ......................................................................37  
5
General Information  
G Do not block the vents  
Supplied accessories  
– Do not operate the DVD Player in an  
enclosed cabinet, allow about 2.5 cm (1  
inches) of free space all around the player  
for adequate ventilation.  
2.5 cm  
(1 inches)  
Remote Control  
and  
2.5 cm  
(1 inches)  
PHILIPS  
2.5 cm  
(1 inches)  
two AA batteries  
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G Care of the cabinet  
DIM  
SLEEP  
MODE  
SAVE  
– Use a soft cloth slightly moistened with  
a mild detergent solution. Do not use a  
solution containing alcohol, spirits,  
ammonia or abrasives.  
G Finding a suitable location  
– Place the player on a flat, hard, and  
stable surface.  
Care and safety information  
G Power consumption  
– Check that the operating voltage  
indicated on the typeplate (or beside the  
voltage selector) is identical to the voltage  
of your local power supply. If not, please  
consult your dealer.  
G Disc handling  
To clean a CD, wipe it in a  
straight line from the center  
towards the edge using a  
soft, lint-free cloth. A  
– When the system is switched to  
Standby mode, it is still consuming power.  
To disconnect the system from the power  
supply completely, remove the AC power  
plug from the wall jack.  
cleaning agent may damage  
the disc!  
– Write only on the printed side of a  
CDR(W) and only with a soft felt-tipped pen.  
– Handle the disc by its edge, do not  
touch the surface.  
G Avoid high temperatures, moisture,  
water and dust  
– Do not expose the player, batteries or  
discs to humidity, rain, sand or excessive  
heat (caused by heating equipment or  
direct sunlight.)  
G Avoid condensation problem  
– The lens may cloud over when the  
player is suddenly moved from cold to  
warm surroundings, making it impossible  
to play a disc. Leave the player in the  
warm environment until the moisture  
evaporates.  
6
Connections  
ConnectingTV  
COMPONENT  
VIDEO IN  
COMPONENT  
S-VIDEO  
IN  
VIDEO IN  
V
U
Y
(Pr/Cr)  
AUDIO  
OUT  
S-VIDEO  
IN  
V
U
Y
(Pr/Cr)  
AUDIO  
OUT  
(Pb/Cb)  
VIDEO IN  
(Pb/Cb)  
VIIN  
COMPONENT  
VIDEO IN  
S-VIDEO  
IN  
V
U
(Pr/Cr)  
AUDIO  
OUT  
(Pb/Cb)  
V
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E
O
I
N
COMPONENT  
VIDEO IN  
Y
S-VIDEO  
IN  
V
U
(Pr/Cr)  
AUDIO  
OUT  
(Pb/Cb)  
V
I
D
E
O
I
N
Y
1
2
1
2
C
Y
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT  
PCM/MPEG2/Dolby Digital  
CVBS  
Y
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT  
PCM/MPEG2/Dolby Digital  
L
L
R
R
COAXIAL OPTICAL  
S-VIDEO  
Pr  
Pb  
STEREO  
COAXIAL OPTICAL  
S-VIDEO  
Pr  
Pb  
STEREO  
IMPORTANT!  
IMPORTANT!  
S-Video connection provides  
better picture quality.This option  
must be available on yourTV.  
You only need to make one video  
connection from the following  
options, depending on the  
capabilities of yourTV system.  
– Connect the DVD system directly  
to theTV.  
Using S-Video jack  
1 Use the S-video cable to connect the  
DVD system’s S-VIDEO OUT jack to  
the S-Video input jack (or labeled asY/C  
or S-VHS) on theTV (cable not supplied).  
Using CompositeVideo jacks  
(CVBS)  
1 Use the composite video cable (yellow) to  
connect the DVD Player’s CVBS (VIDEO)  
jack to the video input jack (or labeled as  
A/V In,Video In, Composite or Baseband)  
on theTV (cable not supplied).  
2 To hear the sound of this DVD Player  
through yourTV, use the audio cables  
(white/red) to connect AUDIO OUT (L/  
R) jacks of the DVD Player to the  
corresponding AUDIO IN jacks on theTV  
(cable not supplied).  
2 To hear the sound of this DVD Player  
through yourTV, use the audio cables  
(white/red) to connect AUDIO OUT (L/  
R) jacks of the DVD Player to the  
corresponding AUDIO IN jacks on theTV  
(cable not supplied).  
7
Connections  
RF coaxial cable toTV  
2
Back of RF Modulator  
COMPONENT  
VIDEO IN  
S-VIDEO  
(example only)  
V
U
Y
(Pr/Cr)  
AUDIO  
OUT  
INT IN  
TO TV  
AUDIO IN  
VIDEO  
IN  
R
L
(Pb/Cb)  
IN  
COMPONENT  
V
I
D
E
O
I
N
S-VIDEO  
IN  
V
U
Y
(Pr/Cr)  
AUDIO  
OUT  
CH3 CH4  
(Pb/Cb)  
V
I
D
E
O
I
N
1
Antenna or  
CableTV signal  
2
1
CVBS  
Y
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT  
PCM/MPEG2/Dolby Digital  
L
C
Y
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT  
PCM/MPEG2/Dolby Digital  
L
R
COAXIAL OPTICAL  
S-VIDEO  
Pr  
Pb  
STEREO  
R
COAXIAL OPTICAL  
S-VIDEO  
Pr  
Pb  
STER  
IMPORTANT!  
If yourTV only has a single  
IMPORTANT!  
Component Video connection  
Antenna In jack (or labeled as 75  
ohm or RF In,) you will need an RF  
provides higher picture quality. This  
option must be available on yourTV.  
The progressive scan video  
quality is only possible through  
ComponentVideo (Y Pb Pr) output.  
modulator in order to view the DVD  
playback on theTV. See your  
electronics retailer or contact  
Philips for details on RF modulator  
availability and operations.  
Using ComponentVideo jacks  
(Y Pb Pr)  
1 Use the component video cables (red/  
blue/green) to connect the DVD system’s  
Y Pb Pr jacks to the corresponding  
Using an accessory RF modulator  
1 Use the composite video cable (yellow) to  
connect the DVD Player’s CVBS jack to  
the video input jack on the RF modulator.  
Component video input jacks (or labeled  
as Y Pb Pr) on theTV (cable not supplied).  
2 Use the RF coaxial cable (not supplied) to  
connect the RF modulator to yourTV’s  
RF jack.  
2 To hear the sound of this DVD Player  
through yourTV, use the audio cables  
(white/red) to connect AUDIO OUT (L/  
R) jacks of the DVD Player to the  
corresponding AUDIO IN jacks on theTV  
(cable not supplied).  
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Connections  
Connecting the power cord  
COMPONENT  
VIDEO IN  
S-VIDEO  
IN  
V
U
Y
(Pr/Cr)  
AUDIO  
OUT  
~
AC MAINS  
(Pb/Cb)  
VIDEO IN  
CVBS  
Y
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT  
PCM/MPEG2/Dolby Digital  
COAXIAL OPTICAL  
S-VIDEO  
Pr  
Pb  
After everything is connected  
properly, plug in the AC power cord  
to the power outlet.  
Never make or change any connections  
with the power switched on.  
G If a disc is loaded, press STANDBY ON  
on the DVD Player front panel,  
DISC” appears on the display panel.  
G If a memory card is inserted, press  
STANDBY ON on the DVD Player  
front panel,  
SLOT1” or “SLOT2” appears on the  
display panel.  
G If there is neither a disc nor memory card  
inserted,  
NO DISC” appears on the DVD  
Player display panel.  
9
Connections  
Optional: Connecting Digital AV  
Receiver  
Optional: Connecting to an  
Audio System  
STEREO  
OPTICAL  
AV Receiver  
AUDIO  
OUT  
OPTICAL  
AUDIO  
OUT  
DIGITAL  
DIGITAL  
OR  
CVBS  
CVBS  
Y
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT  
Y
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT  
PCM/MPEG2/Dolby Digital  
PCM/MPEG2/Dolby Digital  
L
R
COAXIAL OPTICAL  
COAXIAL OPTICAL  
S-VIDEO  
Pr  
Pb  
STEREO  
S-VIDEO  
Pr  
Pb  
Stereo system has Dolby Pro Logic  
or Right / Left Audio In jack  
Receiver has a PCM, Dolby Digital,  
or MPEG2 decoder  
1 Select one of the video connections  
(CVBSVIDEO IN, S-VIDEO IN, SCART,  
COMPONENTVIDEO IN) depending on  
the options available on yourTV.  
1 Select one of the video connections  
(CVBSVIDEO IN, S-VIDEO IN, SCART,  
COMPONENTVIDEO IN) depending on  
the options available on yourTV.  
2 Connect the COAXIAL or OPTICAL jack  
of the DVD Player to the corresponding  
Digital Audio In jack on your Receiver  
(cable not supplied).  
2 Use the audio cables (white/red) to  
connect AUDIO OUT (L/R) jacks of  
the DVD Player to the corresponding  
AUDIO IN jacks on the stereo system  
(cable not supplied).  
3 Set the DVD Player’s Analog Output to  
‘Stereo’ which delivers sound from only  
the two front speakers. (see page 28  
Setting the analogue output).  
Helpful Hint:  
If the audio format of the Digital Output  
does not match the capabilities of your  
receiver, the receiver will produce a strong,  
distorted sound or no sound at all.  
10  
Functional Overview  
Front and Rear Panels  
9 STOP  
To stop playback  
T NEXT  
STANDBY-ON B  
To search or select next chapter or track  
To switch the DVD Player to Standby  
mode or ON  
2;PLAY/PAUSE  
To start or interrupt playback  
Disc tray  
PREV S  
To search or select previous chapter or  
track  
OPEN/CLOSE /  
Open/Close the disc tray  
Display  
Digital Media Reader (Slot 2)  
To slot in Compact Flash (Type 1) card  
Shows the current status of the DVD  
Player  
Digital Media Reader (Slot 1)  
To slot in Secure Digital (SD), MultiMedia  
Card (MMC), SmartMedia (SM) and  
Memory Card (MC) card  
IR Sensor  
Point the remote control towards this  
sensor  
DIGITAL  
MEDIA  
IR  
READER  
See page 23 for Digital Media  
Reader Operation  
Mains (AC Power Cord)  
Connect to a standard AC outlet  
COAXIAL (Digital audio out)  
Connect to coaxialAUDIO input of a  
digital audio equipment  
OPTICAL (Digital audio out)  
Connect to opticalAUDIO input of a  
digital audio equipment  
Audio Out (Left/Right)  
– Connect toAUDIO inputs of an amplifier,  
receiver or stereo system  
S-Video Out  
Connect to S-Video input of aTV  
YPbPr  
– Connect toYPbPr input of aTV  
CVBS (VIDEO Out)  
Connect to CVBSVideo input of aTV  
CVBS  
Y
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT  
PCM/MPEG2/Dolby Digital  
L
R
COAXIAL OPTICAL  
S-VIDEO  
Pr  
Pb  
STEREO  
Caution: Do not touch the inner pins of the jacks on the rear panel.  
Electrostatic discharge may cause permanent damage to the unit.  
11  
Functional Overview  
Remote Control  
RETURN / TITLE  
To go back to previous menu /  
show title menu  
POWER B  
To switch the DVD player to  
standby mode or ON  
DISC MENU  
Enters or exits the disc contents  
menu  
Switches on or off the playback  
control mode (forVCD version  
2.0 only)  
0-9 numerical key pad  
Selects numbered items in a  
menu  
DISPLAY  
Displays information onTV  
screen during playback  
1 2 3 4  
Selects an item in the menu/  
fast forward/backward, slow forward/  
backward  
SYSTEM MENU  
Access or exit DVD Players  
system menu  
OK  
PREVIEW MUTE  
Acknowledge menu selection  
T
DIM  
SLEEP SOUND SURROUND  
To search or select next chapter  
or track  
S
To search or select previous  
chapter or track  
SUBTITLE  
To access subtitle language  
system menu  
STOP ( 9 )  
To stop playback  
ANGLE  
PLAY ( B )  
To start playback  
Selects a DVD camera angle  
ZOOM  
PAUSE ( ; )  
To pause playback temporarily /  
frame-by-frame playback  
Enlarge a picture on theTV  
screen  
AUDIO  
To access audio language system  
menu  
REPEAT  
Selects various repeat modes  
REPEAT (A-B)  
Repeats playback a specific section  
on a disc  
DIM  
Selects different levels of  
brightness for display panel  
PREVIEW  
To preview the content of a track  
or whole disc  
SLEEP  
Sets the sleep timer function.  
MODE  
MUTE  
Disables or enables sound output  
Selects the relevant active mode:  
DISC or MEDIA SLOT 1 or 2  
SAVE  
Not applicable for this model.  
Helpful Hint:  
Press “STOP” for about 2 seconds to  
OPEN or CLOSE disc tray.  
12  
Getting Started  
Step 2: Setting up theTV  
Step 1: Inserting batteries into  
the Remote Control  
IMPORTANT!  
Make sure you have completed all  
the necessary connections. (See  
pages 7-8 ConnectingTV).  
3
1
2
1 Turn on theTV and set to the correct  
video-in channel. You should see the  
Philips DVD background screen on the  
TV.  
1 Open the battery compartment.  
Usually these channels are between the  
lowest and highest channels and may be  
called FRONT,A/V IN, orVIDEO. See your  
TV manual for more details.  
Or, you may go to channel 1 on your  
TV, then press the Channel down button  
repeatedly until you see theVideo In  
channel.  
Or, theTV Remote Control may have a  
button or switch that chooses different  
video modes.  
Or, set theTV to channel 3 or 4 if you  
are using an RF modulator.  
2 Insert two batteries type R06 or AA,  
following the indications (+-) inside  
the compartment.  
3 Close the cover.  
Using the Remote Control to  
operate the Player  
1 Aim the Remote Control  
IR  
directly at the remote  
sensor (iR) on the front  
panel.  
2 If you are using external equipment, (eg.  
audio system or receiver), turn it on and  
select the appropriate input source for  
the DVD Player output. Refer to the  
equipment owners manual for detail.  
2 Do not put any objects  
between the Remote  
Control and the DVD  
Player while operating the  
DVD Player.  
To deactivate Progressive manually  
The progressive scan display present 60  
complete frames per seconds, rather than  
30 frames per second of interlaced  
scanning (ordinary normalTV system).  
With nearly double the number of line,  
progressive scan offers higher picture  
resolution and eliminates bothersome  
motion artifacts those jagged edge on  
moving objects.  
PREVIEW MUTE  
CAUTION!  
Remove batteries if they are  
exhausted or if the Remote Control  
is not being used for a long time.  
Do not use old and new or  
different types of batteries in  
combination.  
Batteries contain chemical  
substances, so they should be  
disposed properly.  
To enjoy the full quality potential offered  
by progressive scan feature, a progressive  
scanTV is required.To activate  
progressive function, refer to Progressive  
- turning on/offon page 30.  
13  
Getting Started  
4 Press 34 to highlight one of the options  
To deactivate Progressive manually -  
contd  
below:  
PAL Select this if the connectedTV is  
PAL system. It will change the video signal  
of a NTSC disc and output in PAL format.  
If the progressive function is activated, but  
yourTV does not support progressive  
function orYPbPr cable is not connected  
accordingly, there will be a blank screen.  
You can deactivated progressive function  
as below:  
NTSC Select this if the connectedTV  
is NTSC system. It will change the video  
signal of a PAL disc and output in NTSC  
format.  
1 Press STANDBY ON on the front panel  
to switch on the DVD player.  
Multi Select this if the connectedTV is  
compatible with both NTSC and PAL  
(multi-system). The output format will be  
in accordance with the video signal of the  
disc.  
2 Press OPEN/CLOSE on the front panel  
to open the disc tray.  
3 Press 1 then, press MUTE on the  
remote control.  
5 Select an item and press OK.  
You should see the Philips DVD  
background screen on theTV.  
Helpful Hints:  
Before changing the currentTV  
Standard setting, ensure that yourTV  
supports the ‘selectedTVType’ system.  
Selecting the colour system that  
corresponds to yourTV  
If there is no proper picture on  
This DVD Player is compatible with both  
NTSC and PAL. In order for a DVD disc  
to play on this Player, the colour system of  
the Disc, theTV and the DVD Player  
should match.  
yourTV, wait for 15 seconds for auto  
recovery.  
CHANGING PAL TO NTSC  
1. ENSURE THAT YOUR TV SYSTEM SUPPORTS  
NTSC STANDARD.  
2. IF THERE IS A DISTORTED PICTURE  
DISPLAYED ON THE TV, WAIT 15 SECONDS  
FOR AUTO RECOVER.  
- - VIDEO SETUP PAGE - -  
OK  
Cancel  
TV TYPE  
PAL  
TV DISPLAY  
NTSC  
MULTI  
PROGRESSIVE  
PICTURE SETTING  
BLACK LEVEL  
COMPONENT  
CONFIRM AGAIN TO USE NEW TV TYPE SETTING.  
OK Cancel  
1 Press SYSTEM MENU.  
2 Press 2repeatedly to select {VIDEO  
SETUP PAGE}.  
3 Press 34 to highlight {TVTYPE}, then  
press 2.  
To return to the previous menu, press 1.  
To remove the menu, press SYSTEM MENU.  
TIPS:  
14  
Getting Started  
Step 3: Setting language  
preference  
Setting the Audio, Subtitle and Disc  
menu language  
You can choose your own preferred  
language or soundtrack from audio,  
subtitles and disc menu languages. If the  
language selected is not available on the  
disc, the discs default language will be  
used instead.  
You can select your own preferred  
language settings.This DVD Player will  
automatically switch to the language for  
you whenever you load a disc.  
Setting the OSD Language  
The On-screen language for the system  
menu will remain as you set it, regardless  
of various disc languages.  
- - PREFERENCE PAGE - -  
AUDIO  
ENGLISH  
CHINESE  
FRENCH  
SPANISH  
PORTUGUESE  
POLISH  
SUBTITLE  
DISC MENU  
PARENTAL  
PBC  
- - GENERAL SETUP PAGE - -  
MP3/JPEG NAV  
PASSWORD  
DivX SUBTITLE  
DISC LOCK  
DISPLAY DIM  
PROGRAM  
ITALIAN  
OSD LANGUAGE  
SCREEN SAVER  
DivX(R) VOD CODE  
ENGLISH  
CHINESE  
FRENCH  
SPANISH  
1 Press STOP twice then, press SYSTEM  
PORTUGUESE  
MENU.  
2 Press 2repeatedly to select  
{PREFERENCE PAGE}.  
1 Press SYSTEM MENU.  
3 Press 34 to highlight one of the options  
below at a time, then press 2.  
– ‘Audio(discs soundtrack)  
– ‘Subtitle(discs subtitles)  
2 Press 2to select {GENERAL SETUP  
PAGE}.  
3 Press 34 to highlight {OSD  
LANGUAGE}, then press 2.  
– ‘Disc Menu(discs menu)  
4 Press 34 to select a language and press  
4 Press 34 to select a language and press  
OK.  
OK.  
If the language you want is not in the  
list, then select {OTHERS},  
then use the numeric keypad (0-9) on  
the remote to enter the 4-digit language  
code XXXX(see page 108 {Language  
Code}) and press OK.  
5 Repeat steps 4~5 for other language  
settings.  
To return to the previous menu, press 1.  
To remove the menu, press SYSTEM MENU.  
TIPS:  
15  
Disc Operations  
IMPORTANT!  
Region Codes  
If the inhibit icon (ø or X) appears  
on theTV screen when a button is  
pressed, it means the function is not  
available on the current disc or at  
the current time.  
Depending on the DVD orVIDEO  
CD, some operations may be  
different or restricted.  
DVD discs must be labeled for ALL  
regions or Region 4 in order to  
play on this Player.You cannot play  
Discs that are labeled for other  
regions.  
ALL  
4
Helpful Hints:  
It may not be possible to play CD-R/RW  
Do not push on the disc tray or  
put any objects other than disc on  
the disc tray. Doing so may cause  
the disc player malfunction.  
or DVD-R/RW in all cases due to the type of  
disc or condition of the recording.  
If you are having trouble playing a  
certain disc, remove the disc and try a  
different one. Improper formatted disc will  
not play on this DVD Player.  
Playable Discs  
Your DVD Player will play:  
DigitalVersitale Discs (DVDs)  
Video CDs (VCDs)  
SuperVideo CDs (SVCDs)  
Super Audio CDs (SACDs)  
Digital Versitale Discs +  
Recordable [Rewritable] (DVD+R[W])  
Compact Discs (CDs)  
Playing discs  
1 Connect the power cords of the DVD  
Player andTV (and any optional stereo or  
AV receiver) to a power outlet.  
2 Turn on theTV power and set to the  
correctVideo In channel. (See page 13  
Setting up theTV).  
MP3 discs, picture (Kodak, JPEG) files  
on CD-R(W).  
JPEG/ISO 9660 format  
3 Press STANDBY-ON on the DVD Player  
front panel.  
Maximum 30 characters display.  
Supported sampling frequencies :  
32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz (MPEG-1)  
16 kHz, 22.05 kHz, 24 kHz (MPEG-2)  
Supported Bit-rates : 32~256 kbps  
(MPEG-1), 8~160 kbps (MPEG-2)  
variable bitrates  
MPEG-4 disc on CD-R(W):  
Simple profile  
Advanced simple profile (640-480)  
DivX disc on CD-R[W]/DVD+R[W]:  
DivX 3.11, 4.x and 5.x  
You should see the Philips DVD  
background screen on theTV.  
4 Press OPEN/CLOSE 0 button to open  
the disc tray and load in a disc, then press  
the same button again to close the disc  
tray.  
Make sure the label side is facing up.  
For double-sided discs, load the side you  
want to play facing up.  
5 Playback will start automatically. If not  
press PLAY B.  
GMC (Global Motion Compensation)  
and QP (Quarter Pixel) not supported.  
If a disc menu appears on theTV.  
If the disc is locked by parental control,  
you must enter your six-digit password.  
(See page 33).  
TIPS:  
The operating features described here might not be possible for certain discs. Always refer  
to the instructions supplied with the discs.  
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Disc Operations  
Selecting various repeat/shuffle  
functions  
Auto Eco Power standby mode  
This is a power-saving feature, the system  
will automatically switch to Eco Power  
standby mode if you do not press any  
button within 30 minutes after a disc has  
stopped playing.  
Pressing STANDBY-ON or POWER  
key repeatedly will switch Eco Power  
standby mode to on/off.  
Repeat play mode  
G While playing a disc, press REPEAT  
continuously to choose a Play Mode.  
DVD  
RPT ONE (repeat chapter)  
RPTTT (repeat title)  
SHUFFLE (random play)  
RPT SHF (repeat shuffle)  
RPT OFF (repeat off)  
Basic playback controls  
Unless otherwise stated, all operations  
described are based on Remote Control  
use.  
VCD/SVCD/CD  
RPT ONE (repeat track)  
RPT ALL (repeat disc)  
SHUFFLE (random play)  
RPT SHF (repeat shuffling)  
RPT OFF (repeat off)  
Pausing playback  
1 During playback, press Å.  
Playback will pause and sound will be  
muted.  
Helpful Hint:  
2 Press Å again to select the next picture  
ForVCD, repeat playback is not possible  
frame.  
if the PBC mode is switched on.  
3 To resume normal playback, press  
PLAY B.  
Repeating a section within a  
chapter/track  
Selecting track/chapter  
1 While playing a disc, press REPEAT A-B  
G Press S/ Tor use the numeric  
keypad (0-9) to key in a track/chapter  
number.  
at your chosen starting point.  
2 Press REPEAT A-B again at your chosen  
end point.  
If repeat mode is active, pressing S/  
T will replay the same track/chapter.  
The section A and B can be set only  
within the same chapter/track.  
The section will now repeat  
continuously.  
Searching backward/forward  
G Press and hold S/ T, then press  
PLAY Bto resume normal playback.  
While searching, pressing S/ T  
again will decrease/increase the search  
speed.  
3 To exit the sequence, press REPEAT  
A-B.  
Helpful Hint:  
Repeat A-B playback is not possible for  
JPEG.  
Stopping playback  
G Press Ç.  
The operating features described here might not be possible for certain discs. Always refer  
to the instructions supplied with the discs.  
TIPS:  
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Disc Operations  
Using the OSD menu  
Operations for video playback  
(DVD/VCD/SVCD)  
OSD menu shows the disc playback  
information (for example, title or chapter  
number, elapsed playing time, audio/  
subtitle language), a number of operations  
can be done without interrupting disc  
playback.  
Using the Disc Menu  
Depending on the disc, a menu may  
appear on theTV screen once you load in  
the disc.  
1 During playback, press DISPLAY.  
A list of available disc information  
appears on theTV screen.  
To select a playback feature or item  
G Use 1234keys or numeric keypad  
(0-9) on the remote, then press OK to  
start playback.  
MENU  
Title  
02/14  
02/14  
5.1CH  
02/14  
1/1  
0:56:14  
0:07:02  
OFF  
Chapter  
AUDIO  
To access or remove the menu  
G Press DISC MENU on the remote.  
SUBTITLE  
ANGLE  
TT Time  
CH Time  
REPEAT  
Time Disp. TITLE ELAPSED  
Zooming in  
Bitrate  
This function allows you to enlarge the  
picture on theTV screen and to pan  
through the enlarged picture.  
MENU  
Track  
02/14  
Disc Time  
0:49:17  
1 During playback, press ZOOM  
repeatedly to display the picture with  
different scales.  
Track Time 0:03:43  
REPEAT OFF  
Tune Disp. TOTAL ELAPSED  
Bitrate  
Use 1234keys to pan through the  
enlarged picture.  
Playback will continue.  
2 Press 34 to view the information and  
press OK to access.  
2 Press ZOOM repeatedly to return to  
3 Use the numeric keypad (0-9) to input  
the number/time or press 34to make  
the selection, then press OK to confirm.  
Playback will change to the chosen  
time or to the selected title/chapter/  
track.  
the original size.  
Resuming playback from the last  
stopped point  
Resume playback of the last 10 discs is  
possible, even if the disc was ejected or  
the power switched off.  
G Load one of the last 10 discs.  
LOADINGappears.  
G Press PLAY Band the disc will be played  
back from the last point.  
To cancel resume mode  
G In stop mode, press STOP 9again.  
TIPS: The operating features described here might not be possible for certain discs. Always refer  
to the instructions supplied with the discs.  
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Disc Operations  
Special DVD Features  
Playing aTitle  
SpecialVCD & SVCD Features  
Playback Control (PBC)  
1 Press DISC MENU.  
The disc title menu appears on theTV  
screen.  
ForVCD with Playback Control (PBC)  
feature (version 2.0 only)  
G Press DISC MENU to toggle between  
PBC ONand PBC OFF.  
2 Use 341 2 keys or numeric keypad  
(0-9) to select a play option.  
If you select PBC ON, the disc menu  
(if available) will appear on theTV.  
Use the S/ T or the numeric  
keypad (0-9) to select a play option.  
3 Press OK key to confirm.  
Camera Angle  
G During playback, pressing RETURN will  
G Press ANGLE repeatedly to select  
return to the menu screen (if PBC is on).  
different desired angle.  
If you want to skip the index menu  
and playback directly from the  
beginning,  
Changing the Audio Language  
For DVD  
G Press AUDIO repeatedly to select  
G Press DISC MENU key on the remote  
different audio languages.  
control to switch to PBC off.  
Changing the Audio Channel  
ForVCD  
G Press AUDIO to select the available  
audio channels provided by the disc (LEFT  
VOCAL, RIGHTVOCAL, MONO LEFT,  
MONO RIGHT, STEREO).  
Subtitles  
G Press SUBTITLE repeatedly to select  
different subtitle languages.  
The operating features described here might not be possible for certain discs. Always refer  
to the instructions supplied with the discs.  
TIPS:  
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Disc Operations  
Preview Function  
A
E
I
B
F
J
C
G
K
D
H
L
1 Press PREVIEW.  
2 Press 34 to highlight {TRACK DIGEST},  
{DISC INTERVAL} or {TRACK  
INTERVAL}.  
3 Press OK to open one option.  
(example for 12 thumbnail pictures display)  
SELECT DIGEST TYPE:  
TRACK DIGEST  
4 Use 1234keys to select a track or  
use numeric keypad (0-9) to input the  
selected track number next to {SELECT}.  
DISC INTERVAL  
TRACK INTERVAL  
5 Press S/ Tto open the previous  
Track Digest  
or next page.  
This function will minimise the picture of  
every track in order to display every six  
of these tracks on the screen to help you  
know the content of every track on the  
disc.  
6 Press OK to confirm.  
To quit preview function  
G Use 1234keys to highlight {EXIT} and  
press OK to confirm.  
Disc Interval  
This function is used to divide a disc into  
six parts by regular intervals and display  
them on one page to preview the whole  
disc.  
To return to preview menu  
G Use 1234keys to highlight {MENU}  
and press OK to confirm.  
Track Interval  
For CD  
This function is used to divide a single  
track into six parts by regular intervals  
and display them on one page to help you  
preview the selected track.  
G At stop mode, press PREVIEW on the  
remote control.  
Each track will be played for a few  
seconds.  
The operating features described here might not be possible for certain discs. Always refer  
to the instructions supplied with the discs.  
TIPS:  
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Disc Operations  
During playback, you can;  
Playing MP3/DivX/MPEG-4/  
JPEG/Kodak Picture CD  
G Press S / T to select another track/  
file in the current folder.  
IMPORTANT!  
G To select another folder from the current  
disc, press 1to return to the root menu,  
then press 34to make your selection  
and press OK to confirm.  
You have to turn on yourTV and set to  
the correctVideo In channel. (See page  
13 Setting up theTV).  
G Press REPEAT continuously to access  
General Operation  
different Play Mode.  
1 Load a disc.  
MP3  
The disc reading time may exceed 30  
seconds due to the complexity of the  
directory/file configuration.  
The data disc menu appears on theTV  
screen.  
RPT ONE (repeat track)  
RPT FLD (repeat folder)  
SHUFFLE (random play)  
RPT OFF (repeat off)  
2 Playback will start automatically. If not  
JPEG  
press PLAY B.  
RPT ONE (repeat track)  
RPT ALL (repeat disc)  
SHUFFLE (random play)  
RPT OFF (repeat off)  
00:00 00:00  
001/020  
Coco Lee  
MPEG4/DivX  
RPT ONE (repeat track)  
RPT ALL (repeat disc)  
RPT OFF (repeat off)  
MP3  
Coco  
Coco  
-
-
-
-
Before  
I love  
Jazz  
MP3  
MP3 Coco  
MP3 Coco  
Hot spring  
G Press Åto pause playback.  
Helpful Hints:  
It may not be possible to play certain  
MP3/JPEG/DixV/MPEG-4 disc due to the  
configuration and characteristics of the disc  
or condition of the recording.  
Selecting a folder and track/file  
1 Press 34 to select the folder and press  
It is normal to experience an occasional  
skipwhile listening to your MP3 disc.  
It is normal to experience an occasional  
OK to open the folder.  
2 Press 34 to select a track/file.  
3 Press OK to confirm.  
pixelation during MPEG-4/DivX playback  
due to poor clarity of digital contents during  
internet downloading.  
Playback will start from the selected  
file to the end of the folder.  
For multi-session discs with different  
formats, only the first session will be available.  
The operating features described here might not be possible for certain discs. Always refer  
to the instructions supplied with the discs.  
TIPS:  
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Disc Operations  
Zoom picture  
Special picture disc features  
1 During playback, press ZOOM repeatedly  
IMPORTANT!  
to display the picture with different scales.  
You have to turn on yourTV and set to  
the correctVideo In channel. (See page  
13 Setting theTV).  
2 Use 1234keys to view the zoomed  
picture.  
1 Load a Picture disc (Kodak Picture CD,  
JPEG).  
Playback with multi-angles  
G During playback, press 3412 to rotate  
the picture on theTV screen.  
For Kodak disc, the slide show will  
begin.  
For JPEG disc, the picture menu  
appears on theTV screen.  
3: flip the picture vertically  
4: flip the picture horizontally  
1: rotate the picture anti-clockwise  
2: rotate the picture clockwise  
2 Press Bto start the slide-show playback.  
Preview Function (JPEG)  
Scan Effect  
This function shows the content of the  
current folder or the whole disc.  
G Press ANGLE repeatedly to choose  
different scan effect.  
Various scan effect appears on the top  
left hand corner on theTV screen.  
1 Press STOP during playback.  
12 thumbnail pictures will appear on  
theTV screen.  
Playing MP3 music and JPEG picture  
simultaneously  
1 Load a disc that contains music and  
picture.  
The disc menu appears on theTV  
screen.  
2 Select an MP3 track.  
3 During MP3 music playback, select a  
picture from theTV screen and press  
PLAY B.  
2 Press S / T to display the other  
pictures on the previous/next page.  
3 Use 1234 to highlight one of the  
The picture files will be played back  
one after another until end of the folder.  
picture and press OK to start playback  
4 Press DISC MENU to return to Picture  
4 To quit simultaneous playback, press  
CD menu.  
DISC MENU followed by Ç.  
Helpful Hint:  
Some files on Kodak or JPEG disc may  
be distorted during playback due to the  
configuration and characteristics of the disc.  
The operating features described here might not be possible for certain discs. Always refer  
to the instructions supplied with the discs.  
TIPS:  
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Digital Media Reader Operations  
Digital Media Reader  
Playable Media  
This DVD Player is equipped with a  
Digital Media Reader that enables you to:  
View digital photos (JPEG) from your  
digital cameras memory card.  
G The Digital Media Reader allows you to  
read/play photo (JPEG), MP3, DivX and  
MPEG4 files from the following types of  
memory cards:  
Play MP3, DivX and MPEG4 files from  
memory cards.  
Compact Flash (Type 1) {CF}  
Secure Disk {SD}  
Memory Stick {MS}  
Smart Media {SM}  
Multimedia Card {MMC}  
Precaution on handling the memory  
card  
Never pull out the memory card from  
the slot while it is in reading, operation.  
Do not put any sharp objects into the  
memory card slot to avoid electric shock.  
Insert only appropriate memory cards  
into the slot.  
Supported media types  
Digital photos of .JPG or JPEG  
extensions  
MP3 music files  
DivX 3.11/4.x/5.x files  
Do not attach any other material than  
the supplied label on the label space.  
Do not touch the memory card  
connector with fingers or metal objects.  
Do not bend, drop, disassemble or  
modify the memory card.  
Do not allow the memory card to get wet.  
An image file that has been modified  
using an image processing software may  
not open if it is converted into a different  
file format.  
Not supported media types  
Files with extensions .BMP, .GIF, .TIFF,  
etc.  
.WMA, .WMV, .M3U, .PLS, etc.  
.ASF, .MOV, .MP4, etc.  
G The bigger file size, the longer it will takes  
for the player to read and display on the  
TV screen.  
TIPS: Some operating features are similar and being described in section Disc Operation.  
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Digital Media Reader Operations  
Playing pictures or videos files  
from memory card  
Special picture or video features  
from memory card  
1 Remove the memory card from your  
digital camera and plug it into the digital  
media reader on your player.  
IMPORTANT!  
You have to turn on yourTV and set to  
the correctVideo In channel. (See page  
13 Setting theTV).  
2 Press MODE until SLOT1or  
SLOT2appears on the display panel.  
1 Plug in a supported memory card format  
into the digital media reader on your  
player.  
3 Turn on theTV power and set to the  
correctVideo In channel. (See page 13  
Setting theTV).  
The picture menu appears on theTV  
screen.  
If the memory card is recognised, you  
can see 12 thumbnail pictures will appear  
on theTV.  
2 Press Bto start the slide-show playback.  
4 You can also use the 1234to make  
your selection from the 12 thumbnail  
pictures.  
During playback, you can;  
G Press DISPLAY to toggle between single  
elapsed time and single remain time (for  
MP3 and DivX playback only).  
G If you press OK, the selected picture will  
show on theTV screen.  
G If you press 2;, the slide-show playback  
G Press DISC MENU to enter or exit file  
will begin from the selected picture.  
directory.  
5 Pull out the memory card from the digital  
media reader on your player to remove  
the memory card.  
G Press 2;to pause/resume playback.  
G To stop playback, press Ç.  
Searching a track/file  
1 Press Tbriefly during playback to go  
to the next track/file.  
2 Press Sto return to the beginning of  
the current track/file or press Sagain  
to go to the previous track/file.  
3 Press OK to confirm.  
Playback will start from the selected  
track/file to the end of the folder.  
TIPS: Some operating features are similar and being described in section Disc Operation.  
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Digital Media Reader Operations  
Hot-plug detection  
1 Slot in a memory card into one of the  
memory slot.  
Press Mode KeyTo Select Slotwill  
appears on theTV screen,  
2 Choose the selected memory slot and  
press PLAY/PAUSE to start playback.  
TIPS: Some operating features are similar and being described in section Disc Operation.  
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DVD Setup Menu Options  
This DVD Player setup is carried out via  
theTV, enabling you to customise the  
DVD Player to suit your particular  
requirements.  
Dimming players display panel  
You can select different levels of  
brightness for the display screen.  
1 In GENERAL SETUP PAGE, press 34 to  
highlight {DISPLAY DIM}, then press 2.  
General Setup menu  
100% Select this for full brightness.  
70% Select this for medium brightness.  
40% Select this for dimming the display.  
1 In disc mode, press SYSTEM MENU.  
2 Press 1 2 to select General Setupicon.  
3 Press OK to confirm.  
2 Press 34 to select a setting, then press  
OK to confirm your selection.  
- - GENERAL SETUP PAGE - -  
DISC LOCK  
Programming disc tracks (not for  
Picture CD/MP3/SACD)  
DISPLAY DIM  
PROGRAM  
OSD LANGUAGE  
SCREEN SAVER  
DivX(R) VOD CODE  
You can play the contents of the disc in  
the order you want by programming the  
tracks to be played. Up to 20 tracks can  
be stored.  
1 In GENERAL SETUP PAGE, press 34 to  
highlight {PROGRAM}, then press 2 to  
select {INPUT MENU}.  
Locking/Unlocking the disc for  
viewing  
Not all discs are rated or coded by the  
disc maker. You can prevent a specific disc  
from playing by locking the disc. Up to 40  
discs can be locked.  
2 Press OK to confirm.  
Program : Track (01 - 17)  
01 04  
01 10  
03 11  
04 __  
05 __  
01 __  
01 __  
03 __  
04 __  
05 __  
1 In GENERAL SETUP PAGE, press 34 to  
highlight {DISC LOCK}, then press 2.  
LOCK  
EXIT START NEXT  
Select this to block the playback of the  
current disc. Subsequent access to a  
locked disc requires six-digit password.  
The default password is 136 900(see  
page 33 Changing the password).  
To input your favourite tracks/chapter  
3 Use the numeric keypad (0-9) to enter  
a valid track/chapter number.  
4 Use 1234keys to move the cursor to  
the next position.  
UNLOCK  
Select this to unlock the disc and allow  
future playback.  
If the track number is more than ten,  
press T to open the next page and  
proceed with programming or,  
Use 1234keys to highlight {NEXT}  
on the programme menu, then press OK.  
2 Press 34 to select a setting, then press  
OK to confirm your selection.  
5 Repeat steps 3~4 to input another  
track/chapter number.  
To return to the previous menu, press 1.  
TIPS:  
To remove the menu, press SYSTEM MENU.  
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DVD Setup Menu Options  
If you want to remove a track  
6 Use 1234keys to move the cursor to  
DivX(R)VOD registration code  
Philips provide you the DivX® VOD  
(Video On Demand) registration code  
that allows you to rent and purchase  
videos using the DivX® VOD service.  
For more information, visit us at  
the track you want to remove.  
7 Press OK to remove this track from the  
programme menu.  
To start programme playback  
8 Use 1234keys to highlight {START}  
on the programme menu, then press OK.  
Playback will start with the selected  
tracks under the programmed sequence.  
1 In GENERAL SETUP PAGE, press 34 to  
highlight {DIVX(R)VOD CODE}, then  
press 2.  
To exit programme playback  
The registration code will appear.  
9 Use 1234keys to highlight {EXIT} on  
2 Press OK to exit.  
the programme menu, then press OK.  
3 Use the registration code to purchase or  
rent the videos from DivX® VOD service  
OSD Language  
This menu contains various language  
options for display language on the  
screen. For details, see page 15.  
instructions and download the video onto  
a CD-R for playback on this DVD player.  
Helpful Hints:  
All the downloaded videos from DivX®  
Screen Saver - turning on/off  
VOD can only be played back on this DVD  
player.  
The screen saver will help to prevent  
yourTV display device from becoming  
damaged.  
Time search feature is not available  
during DivX movie playback.  
1 In GENERAL SETUP PAGE, press 34 to  
highlight {SCREEN SAVER}, then press 2.  
ON  
Select this if you wish to turn off theTV  
screen when disc playback is stopped or  
paused for more than 15 minutes.  
OFF  
Select this to disable the screen saver  
function.  
2 Press 34 to select a setting, then press  
OK to confirm your selection.  
To return to the previous menu, press 1.  
To remove the menu, press SYSTEM MENU.  
TIPS:  
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DVD Setup Menu Options  
LPCM Output  
Audio Setup Menu  
If you connect the DVD Player to a PCM  
compatible receiver via the digital  
terminals, such as coaxial or optical etc,  
you may need to adjust LPCM Output.  
Discs are recorded at a certain sampling  
rate.The higher the sampling rate, the  
better the sound quality.  
1 In disc mode, press SYSTEM MENU.  
2 Press 1 2 to select Audio Setupicon.  
3 Press OK to confirm.  
- - AUDIO SETUP PAGE - -  
48kHz: Playback a disc recorded at the  
sampling rate of 48kHz.  
96kHz: Playback a disc recorded at the  
sampling rate of 96kHz that can only be  
achieved in Stereo-Classic mode.  
ANALOG OUTPUT  
DIGITAL AUDIO SETUP  
SPEAKER SETUP  
CD UPSAMPLING  
NIGHT MODE  
Helpful Hint:  
LPCM Output can be selected only when  
PCM Only is activated.  
Digital Audio Setup  
Setting the analogue output  
The options included in Digital Audio  
Setup are:Digital Outputand LPCM  
Output.  
Set Analogue Output to match your DVD  
Players playback capability. This function  
can also be accessed via the  
1 In AUDIO SETUP PAGE, press 34 to  
highlight {DIGITAL AUDIO SETUP}, then  
press 2.  
SURROUND button on the remote.  
1 In AUDIO SETUP PAGE, press 34 to  
highlight {ANALOG OUTPUT}, then  
press 2.  
2 Press the 34 keys to highlight an option.  
3 Enter its submenu by pressing 2.  
STEREO  
4 Move the cursor by pressing the 34 keys  
Select this to change channel output to  
stereo which delivers sound from only  
the two front speakers.  
to highlight the selected item.  
Digital Output  
Set the Digital output according to your  
optional audio equipment connection.  
Off:Turn off the digital output.  
All: If you have connected your  
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT to a multi-channel  
decoder/receiver.  
LT/RT  
Select this option if your DVD Player is  
connected to a Dolby Pro Logic decoder.  
VIRTUAL SURROUND  
Allows the DVD player to use virtual  
surround sound effects.  
PCM Only: Only if your receiver is not  
capable of decoding multi-channel audio.  
2 Press 34 to select a setting, then press  
OK to confirm your selection.  
Helpful Hints:  
If DIGITAL OUTPUT is set to All, all  
audio settings except MUTE are invalid.  
You cannot hear or record the SACD  
playback if you use the digital connection.  
To return to the previous menu, press 1.  
To remove the menu, press SYSTEM MENU.  
TIPS:  
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DVD Setup Menu Options  
CD Upsampling  
Night Mode - turning on/off  
This feature allows you to convert your  
music CD to a higher sampling rate using  
sophisticated digital signal processing for  
better sound quality.  
In this mode, the high volume outputs are  
softened and low volume outputs are  
brought upward to an audible level. It is  
useful for watching your favourite action  
movie without disturbing others at night.  
1 InAUDIO SETUP PAGE, press 34 to  
highlight {CD UPSAMPLING}, then press 2.  
1 In AUDIO SETUP PAGE, press 34 to  
OFF  
highlight {NIGHT MODE}, then press 2.  
Select this to disable CD-upsampling.  
ON  
88.2 kHz (X2)  
Select this to level out the volume. This  
feature is only available for movies with  
Dolby Digital mode.  
Select this to convert the sampling rate of  
the CDs twice higher than the original.  
176.4 kHz (X4)  
Select this to convert the sampling rate of  
OFF  
Select this when you want to enjoy the  
surround sound with its full dynamic  
range.  
the CDs four times higher than the original.  
2 Press 34 to select a setting, then press  
OK to confirm your selection.  
2 Press 34 to select a setting, then press  
Helpful Hint:  
OK to confirm your selection.  
CD upsampling feature is only applicable  
to stereo output setting.  
Video Setup Menu  
1 In disc mode, press SYSTEM MENU.  
2 Press 1 2 to select Video Setupicon.  
3 Press OK to confirm.  
- - VIDEO SETUP PAGE - -  
TV TYPE  
TV DISPLAY  
PROGRESSIVE  
PICTURE SETTING  
BLACK LEVEL  
COMPONENT  
To return to the previous menu, press 1.  
To remove the menu, press SYSTEM MENU.  
TIPS:  
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DVD Setup Menu Options  
TVType  
Progressive - turning on/off  
This menu contains the options for  
selecting the colour system that matches  
the connectedTV. For details, see page  
14.  
This feature is only applicable if you have  
connected this DVD Player to a  
Progressive ScanTV through theY Pb Pr  
jacks (see page 8).  
1 In VIDEO SETUP PAGE, press 34 to  
highlight {PROGRESSIVE}, then press 2.  
Setting theTV Display  
Set the aspect ratio of the DVD Player  
according to theTV you have connected.  
The format you select must be available  
on the disc. If it is not, the setting forTV  
display will not affect the picture during  
playback.  
OFF  
To disable Progressive Scan function.  
ON  
To enable Progressive Scan function.  
2 Press 34 to select a setting, then press  
OK to confirm your selection.  
1 In VIDEO SETUP PAGE, press 34 to  
highlight {TV DISPLAY}, then press 2.  
Helpful Hint:  
To deactivate the progressive function  
2 Press 34 to highlight one of the options  
manually, see page 13-14.  
below:  
4:3 PAN SCAN –  
Select this if you have  
a normalTV and want  
both sides of the picture to be trimmed  
or formatted to fit yourTV screen.  
4:3 LETTER BOX –  
Select this if you have a  
normalTV. In this case, a  
wide picture with black  
bands on the upper and lower portions of  
theTV screen will be displayed.  
16:9 Select this if  
you have a wide-  
screenTV.  
3 Select an item and press OK.  
To return to the previous menu, press 1.  
To remove the menu, press SYSTEM MENU.  
TIPS:  
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DVD Setup Menu Options  
BRIGHTNESS  
Picture Setting  
Increase the value will brighten the  
picture or vice versa. Choose zero (0) for  
average setting.  
This DVD Player provides three  
predefined sets of picture colour settings  
and one personal setting which you can  
define yourself.  
CONTRAST  
Increase the value will sharpen the picture  
or vice versa. Choose zero (0) to balance  
the contrast.  
1 In VIDEO SETUP PAGE, press 34 to  
highlight {PICTURE SETTING}, then press  
2.  
TINT  
STANDARD  
Select this for standard picture setting.  
Increase the value will darken the picture  
or vice versa. Choose zero (0) for  
average setting.  
BRIGHT  
Select this will make theTV picture  
brighter.  
COLOUR  
Increase the value will enhance the colour  
in your picture or vice versa. Choose zero  
(0) to balance the colour.  
SOFT  
Select this will make theTV picture softer.  
5 Press 1 2 to adjust the setting that best  
PERSONAL  
suit your personal preference.  
Select this to personalise your picture  
colour by adjusting the brightness,  
contrast, tint and colour (saturation).  
6 Repeat steps 4~5 for adjusting other  
colour features.  
7 Press OK to confirm.  
2 Press 34 to select a setting, then press  
OK to confirm your selection.  
3 If you select {PERSONAL}, then proceed  
to steps 4~7.  
Preference Page  
The PERSONAL PICTURE SETUP’  
menu appears.  
1 Press Ç twice to stop playback (if any),  
then press SYSTEM MENU.  
PERSONAL PICTURE SETUP  
2 Press 1 2 to select thePreference Setup’  
BRIGHTNESS  
CONTRAST  
TINT  
0
0
0
0
icon.  
3 Press OK to confirm.  
COLOR  
4 Press 34 to highlight one of the following  
- - PREFERENCE PAGE - -  
options.  
AUDIO  
SUBTITLE  
DISC MENU  
PARENTAL  
PBC  
MP3/JPEG NAV  
PASSWORD  
DivX Subtitle  
To return to the previous menu, press 1.  
TIPS:  
To remove the menu, press SYSTEM MENU.  
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DVD Setup Menu Options  
Helpful Hints:  
Audio, Subtitle, Disc Menu  
VCD, SVCD, CD have no level indication,  
These menus contain various language  
options for audio, subtitle and disc menu  
which may be recorded on the DVD. For  
details, see page 15.  
so parental control function has no effect on  
these type of discs.This applies to most illegal  
DVD discs.  
Some DVDs are not encoded with a  
rating though the movie rating may be  
printed on the Disc cover. The rating level  
feature does not work for such Discs.  
Restricting playback by Parental  
Control  
Some DVDs may have a parental level  
assigned to the complete disc or to  
certain scenes on the disc. This feature  
lets you set a playback limitation level.  
The rating levels are from 1 to 8 and are  
country dependent. You can prohibit the  
playing of certain discs that are not  
suitable for your children or have certain  
discs played with alternative scenes.  
PBC  
You can set the PBC to ON or OFF. This  
feature is available only onVideo CD 2.0  
with playback control (PBC) feature. For  
details, see page 19.  
MP3/JPEG Menu - turning on/off  
1 In PREFERENCE PAGE, press 34 to  
MP3/JPEG Navigator can be set only if the  
disc is recorded with menu. It allows you  
to select different display menus for easy  
navigation.  
highlight {PARENTAL}, then press 2.  
- - PREFERENCE PAGE - -  
1 In PREFERENCE PAGE, press 34 to  
AUDIO  
1 KID SAFE  
2 G  
highlight {MP3/JPEG NAV}, then press 2.  
SUBTITLE  
DISC MENU  
PARENTAL  
PBC  
3 PG  
WITHOUT MENU  
Select this to display all the files contained  
in the MP3/Picture CD.  
4 PG 13  
5 PGR  
6 R  
MP3/JPEG NAV  
PASSWORD  
DivX SUBTITLE  
7 NC 17  
8 ADULT  
WITH MENU  
Select this to display only the folder menu  
of the MP3/Picture CD.  
2 Press 34 to highlight a rating level for the  
disc inserted and press OK.  
2 Press 34 to select a setting, then press  
OK to confirm your selection.  
To disable Parental controls and have  
all Discs play, select {8 ADULT}.  
3 Use the numeric keypad (0-9) to enter  
the six-digit password (see page 33  
Changing the password).  
DVDs that are rated above the level  
you selected will not play unless you enter  
your six-digit password.  
To return to the previous menu, press 1.  
TIPS:  
To remove the menu, press SYSTEM MENU.  
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DVD Setup Menu Options  
Changing the Password  
Setting the DivX Subtitle  
The same password is used for both  
Parental Control and Disc Lock. Enter  
your six-digit password when prompted  
on the screen. The default password is  
136 900.  
G When selecting an embedded  
subtitle during playback,  
Load a DivX disc and press SUBTITLE  
repeatedly to select available subtitle.  
OR  
1 In PREFERENCE PAGE, press 34 to  
highlight {PASSWORD}, then press 2 to  
select {CHANGE}.  
G When selecting an external DivX  
text subtitle during playback,  
If available on the recorded disc, you can  
select the external DivX subtitle in text  
format.  
- - PREFERENCE PAGE - -  
1 In PREFERENCE PAGE, press 3 4 to  
AUDIO  
highlight {DivX SUBTITLE}, then press 2.  
SUBTITLE  
DISC MENU  
PARENTAL  
PBC  
STANDARD  
A standard list of English subtitle fonts  
provided by this DVD Player.  
MP3/JPEG NAV  
PASSWORD  
CHANGE  
CYRILLIC  
DivX SUBTITLE  
Select this to display a cyrillic subtitle  
fonts.  
2 Press OK to enter the Password Change  
2 Press 34 to select a setting, then press  
Page.  
OK to confirm your selection.  
G You can also press SUBTITLE  
repeatedly to select available subtitle.  
OLD PASSWORD  
NEW PASSWORD  
CONFIRM PWD  
Helpful Hints:  
Subtitle files with the following filename  
OK  
extensions (.srt, .smi, .sub, .ssa, .ass) are  
supported but do not appear on the file  
navigation menu.  
3 Use the numeric keypad (0-9) to enter  
your old six-digit password.  
The subtitle filename have to be the  
same as the filename of the movie.  
When doing this for the first time, key  
in 136 900.  
Restoring to original settings  
4 Enter the new six-digit password.  
Setting the DEFAULT function will reset  
all options and your personal settings to  
the factory defaults, except your  
password for Parental Control and Disc  
Lock.  
5 Enter the new six-digit password a second  
time to confirm.  
The new six-digit password will now  
take effect.  
6 Press OK to confirm.  
1 In PREFERENCE PAGE, press 34 to  
highlight {DEFAULT}, then press 2 to  
select {RESET}.  
2 Press OK to confirm.  
All settings will now reset to factory  
defaults.  
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Troubleshooting  
WARNING  
Under no circumstances should you try to repair the system yourself, as this will  
invalidate the warranty. 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  
Solution  
No power  
– Check if the AC power cord is properly connected.  
– Press the STANDBY ON on the front of the DVD  
system to turn on the power.  
No picture  
– Refer to yourTV’s manual for correctVideo In  
channel selection. Change theTV channel until you  
see the DVD screen.  
– Check if theTV is switched on.  
Distorted picture  
– Sometimes a small amount of picture distortion may  
appear depending on the disc being played back.This  
is not a malfunction.  
Completely distorted picture or  
black/white picture with DVD  
– Connect DVD Player directly to theTV.  
– Make sure the disc is compatible with the DVD/  
Player.  
– Ensure that the DVD Player’sTVType is set to match  
that of the Disc and yourTV.  
No sound or distorted sound  
No audio at digital output  
– Adjust the volume.  
– Check that the speakers are connected correctly.  
– Check the digital connections.  
– Check if your receiver can decode MPEG-2 or DTS  
and if not, please make sure the digital output is set  
to PCM.  
– Check if the audio format of the selected audio  
language matches your receiver capabilities.  
No output from subwoofer during stereo – Check that all speaker settings in the setup menu  
have been change to small instead of large.  
Disc cant be played  
– The DVD+R/CD-R must be finalized.  
– Ensure the disc label is facing up.  
– Check if the disc is defective by trying another disc.  
– If you have recorded a Picture CD or MP3 CD  
yourself, ensure that your disc contains at least 10  
pictures or 5 MP3 tracks.  
– Region code incorrect.  
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Troubleshooting  
Problem  
Solution  
Picture freezes momentarily  
during playback  
– Check the disc for fingerprints/scratches and  
clean with a soft cloth wiping from centre to edge.  
No return to start-up screen when  
disc is removed  
– Reset the unit by switching the player off, then on  
again.  
The player does not respond to  
the Remote Control  
– Aim the Remote Control directly at the sensor  
on the front of the player.  
– Reduce the distance to the player.  
– Replace the batteries in the Remote Control.  
– Re-insert the batteries with their polarities (+/–  
signs) as indicated.  
Buttons do not work  
To completely reset the player, unplug the AC  
cord from the AC outlet for 5-10 seconds.  
Player does not respond to some  
operating commands during playback.  
– Operations may not be permitted by the disc.  
Refer to the instructions of the disc jacket.  
DVD Player cannot read  
CDs/DVDs  
– Use a commonly available cleaning CD/DVD to  
clean the lens before sending the DVD Player for  
repair.  
Menu items cannot be selected  
Unable to play DivX movies  
– Press STOP twice before selecting System Menu.  
– Depending on the disc availability, some menu items  
cannot be selected.  
– Check that the DivX file is encoded with DivX 3.11,  
4.x and 5.x encoder.  
Unable to select Progressive Scan on/off – Check that the output of the video signal is switch to  
‘YUV’.  
No sound during DivX movies playback – The audio codec may not be supported by the DVD  
player.  
The contents of the memory cards  
cannot be read  
– The memory card format is not compatible with the  
player.  
Slow operations of the memory cards  
– Big file size or high resolution memory cards takes  
longer time to read and display on theTV screen.  
The memory card cannot be inserted  
– Make sure the memory card is slotted correctly  
before insert.  
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Specifications  
AUDIO PERFORMANCE  
TV STANDARD (PAL/50Hz) (NTSC/60Hz)  
DA Converter  
DVD  
24 bit  
Number of lines  
Playback  
625  
525  
fs 96 kHz  
fs 48 kHz  
fs 48 kHz  
fs 44.1kHz  
fs 44.1kHz  
4Hz- 44kHz  
4Hz- 22kHz  
4Hz- 22kHz  
4Hz- 20kHz  
4Hz- 20kHz  
105 dB  
Multistandard (PAL/NTSC)  
SVCD  
VIDEO PERFORMANCE  
CVBS  
1Vpp 75 ohm  
CD/VCD  
YPbPr  
0.7Vpp 75 ohm  
Signal-Noise (1kHz)  
Dynamic range(1kHz)  
Crosstalk (1kHz)  
S-Video output  
Y: 1Vpp into 75 ohm  
C: 0.3Vpp into 75 ohm  
100 dB  
105 dB  
Distortion/noise (1kHz)  
90 dB  
VIDEO FORMAT  
Digital Compression MPEG 2 for DVD,SVCD  
MPEG 1 forVCD  
MPEG MP3  
MPEG Audio L3  
CONNECTIONS  
YPbPr Output  
MPEG-4/DivX  
Cinch 3x  
DVD  
Horiz. resolution  
Vertical resolution  
50Hz  
720 pixels  
576 lines  
60Hz  
720 pixels  
480 lines  
S-Video output  
Video Output  
Mini DIN, 4 pins  
Cinch (yellow)  
Audio Output(L+R) Cinch (white/red)  
VCD  
50Hz  
60Hz  
Digital Output  
1 coaxial, 1 optical  
Horiz. resolution  
Vertical resolution  
352 pixels  
288 lines  
352 pixels  
240 lines  
IEC60958 for CDDA / LPCM  
IEC61937 for MPEG 1/2,  
Dolby Digital  
AUDIO FORMAT  
Digital  
Mpeg/ AC-3/  
PCM  
compressed Digital  
16, 20, 24 bits  
CABINET  
Dimensions (w x h x d)  
Weight  
435 x 46 x 310 mm  
Approximately 2.6 kg  
fs, 44.1, 48, 96 kHz  
MP3(ISO 9660) 96, 112, 128, 256  
kbps & variable  
bit rate fs, 32, 44.1,  
48 kHz  
Full decoding of Dolby Digital and DTS multi-channel  
sound  
POWER CONSUMPTION  
Power Supply Rating  
110 127 / 220 240V;  
50/60 Hz  
Power consumption  
Power consumption in Standby mode < 0.3W  
< 14W  
Analog Sound Stereo  
Dolby Surround compatible downmix from Dolby Digital  
multi-channel sound  
Dolby Pro Logic II  
3D sound for virtual 5.1 channel sound on 2 speakers  
Specifications subject to change without prior notice  
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Glossary  
Analog: Sound that has not been turned into  
numbers. Analog sound varies, while digital sound has  
specific numerical values. These jacks send audio  
through two channels, the left and right.  
Aspect ratio: The ratio of vertical and horizontal  
sizes of a displayed image.The horizontal vs. vertical  
ratio of conventionalTVs. is 4:3, and that of wide-  
screens is 16:9.  
AUDIO OUT Jacks: Jacks on the back of the DVD  
System that send audio to another system (TV, Stereo,  
etc.).  
Bit Rate: The amount of data used to hold a given  
length of music; measured in kilobits per seconds, or  
kbps. Or, the speed at which you record. Generally,  
the higher the bit rate, or the higher the recording  
speed, the better the sound quality. However, higher  
bit rates use more space on a Disc.  
Chapter: Sections of a picture or a music piece on a  
DVD that are smaller than titles. A title is composed  
of several chapters. Each chapter is assigned a chapter  
number enabling you to locate the chapter you want.  
ComponentVideo Out Jacks: Jacks on the back of  
the DVD System that send high-quality video to aTV  
that has ComponentVideo In jacks (R/G/B, Y/Pb/Pr,  
etc.).  
MP3: A file format with a sound data compression  
system.MP3is the abbreviation of Motion Picture  
Experts Group 1 (or MPEG-1) Audio Layer 3. By using  
MP3 format. one CD-R or CD-RW can contain about  
10 times as much data volume as a regular CD can.  
Multichannel: DVD is specified to have each sound  
track constitute one sound field. Multichannel refers  
to a structure of sound tracks having three or more  
channels.  
Parental Control: A function of the DVD to limit  
playback of the disc by the age of the users according  
to the limitation level in each country. The limitation  
varies from disc to disc; when it is activated, playback  
will be prohibited if the softwares level is higher than  
the user-set level.  
PCM (Pulse Code Modulation): A system for  
converting analog sound signal to digital signal for  
later processing, with no data compression used in  
conversion.  
Playback control (PBC): Refers to the signal  
recorded on video CDs or SVCDs for controlling  
reproduction. By using menu screens recorded on a  
Video CD or SVCD that supports PBC, you can enjoy  
interactive-type software as well as software having a  
search function.  
Disc menu: A screen display prepared for allowing  
selection of images, sounds, subtitles, multi-angles, etc  
recorded on a DVD.  
Digital: Sound that has been converted into  
numerical values. Digital sound is available when you  
use the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL or  
OPTICAL jacks.These jacks send audio through  
multiple channels, instead of just two channels as  
analog does.  
DivX 3.11/4.x/5.x: The DivX codec is a patent-  
pending, MPEG-4 based video compression  
technology, developed by DivXNetworks, Inc., that can  
shrink digital video to sizes small enough to be  
transported over the internet, while maintaining high  
Progressive Scan: It displays all the horizontal lines  
of a picture at one time, as a signal frame. This system  
can convert the interlaced video from DVD into  
progressive format for connection to a progressive  
display. It dramatically increases the vertical  
resolution.  
Region code: A system for allowing discs to be  
played back only in the region designated beforehand.  
This unit will only play discs that have compatible  
region codes. You can find the region code of your  
unit by looking on the product label. Some discs are  
compatible with more than one region (or ALL  
regions).  
S-Video: Produces a clear picture by sending  
separate signals for the luminance and the color. You  
can use S-Video only if yourTV has S- video In jack.  
Super Audio CD (SACD): This audio format is  
based upon the current CD standards but includes a  
greater amount of information that provides higher  
quality sound. There are three types of discs: single  
layer, double layer and hybrid discs. The hybrid disc  
contains both standard audio CD and Super Audio  
CD information.  
Title: The longest section of a picture or music  
feature on DVD, music, etc., in video software, or the  
entire album in audio software. Each title is assigned a  
title number enabling you to locate the title you want.  
VIDEO OUT jack: Jack on the back of the DVD  
System that sends video to aTV.  
visual quality.  
Dolby Digital: A surround sound system developed  
by Dolby Laboratories containing up to six channels  
of digital audio (front left and right, surround left and  
right, center and subwoofer).  
DTS: DigitalTheatre Systems. This is a surround  
sound system, but it is different from Dolby Digital.  
The formats were developed by different companies.  
JPEG: A very common digital still picture format.A  
still-picture data compression system proposed by the  
Joint Photographic Expert Group, which features small  
decrease in image quality in spite of its high  
compression ratio.  
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