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1 Important Safety and important notice Warning • Risk of overheating! Never install the product in a confined space. Always leave a space of at least 4 • • • • • • inches around the product for ventilation. Ensure curtains or other objects never cover the ventilation slots on the product. Never place the product, remote control or batteries near naked flames or other heat sources, including direct sunlight. Only use this product indoors.
Copyright notice This item incorporates copy protection technology that is protected by U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights of Rovi Corporation. Reverse engineering and disassembly are prohibited. Trademark notice HDMI, and HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI licensing LLC. Windows Media and the Windows logo are trademarks, or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent # s: 5,451,942; 5,956,674; 5,974,380;5,978,762; 6,487,535 & other U.S. and worldwide patents issued & pending. DTS and DTS 2.0+Digital Out are registered trademarks and the DTS logos, Symbol are trademarks of DTS, Inc. ©1996-2008 DTS, Inc. All Rights Reserved. DivX, DivX Ultra Certified, and associated logos are trademarks of DivX, Inc. and are used under license. Official DivX® Ultra Certified product.
Your product supports Philips EasyLink, which uses the HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) protocol. EasyLink-compliant devices that are connected through HDMI connectors can be controlled by a single remote control. Note • Philips does not guarantee 100% interoperability with all HDMI CEC devices. High-Definition entertainment Watch high-definition content disc with HDTV (High Definition Television). Connect it through a high speed HDMI cable (1.3 or category 2).
Product overview Main unit a • Turn on this product or switch to standby mode. b Disc compartment c IR sensor • Point the remote control at the IR sensor. d Display panel e • • Open or close the disc compartment. f Start or resume play. • Pause play. g Front panel display Description LOADING Loading a disc. UNSUPP The disc is not supported. BD Blu-ray disc is recognized. HDMI ERR The HDMI video resolution is not supported by TV. FASTFWD Fast forward mode.
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a • • Turn on this product or switch to standby mode. When EasyLink is enabled, press and hold for at least three seconds to turn all connected HDMI CEC compliant devices to standby. b BONUSVIEW • Turn on or off the secondary video in a small screen window during play (applicable only to BD-video that supports the BONUSVIEW or Picture-In-Picture feature). c TOP MENU • BD: Display the top menu. • DVD: Display the title menu. d • Access the home menu.
s • • • u • Pause play. Move the paused picture one step forward. Start or resume play. t INFO Display the current status or the disc information. v OPTIONS • Access options for the current activity or selection. w Color buttons • BD: Select tasks or options. x HDMI • Select the video resolution of HDMI output. y REPEAT • Select repeat play or random play. 3 Connect Make the following connections to use this product.
Note • You must connect this product directly to a TV. Option 1: Connect to the HDMI jack USB HDMI IN 1 Connect an HDMI cable (supplied) to: • the HDMI jack on this product. • the HDMI input jack on the TV. Tip • If the TV has a DVI connector only, connect via an HDMI/DVI adaptor. Connect an audio cable for sound output. • You can optimize the video output. Press the HDMI button repeatedly to select the best resolution the TV can support.
Option 2: Connect to the composite video jack AUDIO IN VIDEO IN USB 1 2 Connect a composite video cable to: • the VIDEO jack on this product. • the VIDEO input jack on the TV. Connect the audio cables to: • the AUDIO L/R-AV OUTPUT jacks on this product. • the AUDIO input jacks on the TV. Tip • The video input jack on the TV might be labeled as A/V IN, VIDEO IN, COMPOSITE or BASEBAND. • This type of connection provides standard picture quality.
Connect to digital amplifier/receiver COAXIAL USB 1 Connect a coaxial cable (not supplied) to: • the COAXIAL jack on this product. • the COAXIAL/DIGITAL input jack on the device. Connect an analogue stereo system AUDIO IN USB 1 Connect the audio cables to: • the AUDIO L/R-AV OUTPUT jacks on this product. • the AUDIO input jacks on the device. Connect USB device A USB device provides an additional memory to enjoy software updates and BonusView contents.
Connect power Caution • Risk of product damage! Ensure that the power supply voltage corresponds to the voltage printed on the back of the unit. • Before connecting the AC power cord, ensure you have completed all other connections. Note • The type plate is located on the back of the product. 1 4 Connect the AC power cable to the wall socket. » This product is ready to be set up for use.
Note • If you are not going to use the remote control for a long time, remove the batteries. • Do not mix batteries (old and new or carbon and alkaline, etc.). • Batteries contain chemical substances, so they should be disposed of properly. Find the TV input 1 2 Press to turn on this product. Turn on the TV and switch to the video input (refer to the TV user manual on how to select the A/V input). Use the Home menu Settings 1 Press . • To start disc play, select [Play Disc].
Select a menu display language Note • If this product is connected to a HDMI CEC compliant TV, skip this setting. It switches automatically to the same OSD menu language as per your TV setting (if the language set on TV is supported by this product). 1 2 3 In the Home menu, select [Settings] and press OK. Select [Preference Setup], then press . Select [Menu Language], then press .
» » The TV (if supports one-touch play) automatically turns on and switches to the correct video-in channel. If a disc is loaded in this product, disc play automatically starts. One-touch standby 1 Press and hold the STANDBY button on the remote control for more than 3 seconds. » All the connected devices (if the device supports one-touch standby) automatically switch to standby. Note • Philips does not guarantee 100% interoperability with all HDMI CEC devices.
Play video Control video play 1 2 Play a title. Use the remote control to control the play. Button Action Pause play. Start or resume play. Stop play. Skip to a previous/next title or chapter. / Search fast-backward or fast-forward. Press repeatedly to change the search speed. • In pause mode, slow a play backward or forward. / Note • For BD disc with Java application, the resume function is not available. Change video play 1 2 Play a title. Use the remote control to change the play.
Note • Some operations may not work with some discs. See the information accompanying the disc for details. Display menu BD-video disc • TOP MENU stop the video play and shows the disc menu. This feature is disc-dependent. • POP-UP MENU access to the BD-video disc menu without interrupting disc play. DVD-video disc • TOP MENU display the root menu of a disc. • DISC MENU display disc information and guide you through the available functions in the disc.
Zoom in/out 1 During play, press OPTIONS. » The play options menu is displayed. 2 3 4 Select [Zoom] in the menu, then press OK. Press the Navigation buttons ( )to select a zoom factor, then press OK. Press the Navigation buttons to pan through the zoomed picture. BACK or OK to display the zoom factor bar, then • To cancel zoom mode, press ) until the zoom factor [x1] is selected. press the Navigation buttons ( Repeat play for a specific section 1 During play, press OPTIONS.
3 Press the Navigation buttons ( ) to shift the subtitle, then press OK. Tip • You can press SUBTITLE on the remote control to access Shift Subtitle feature. • Subtitle Shift is not supported for DivX video with external subtitles. • Subtitle Shift setting is not retained after disc is removed. Play BD-video Blu-ray video disc has a larger capacity and supports features such as high-definition videos, multichannel surround sounds, interactive menus and so on. 1 Insert a BD-video disc.
Play DivX® video DivX video is a digital media format that retains high quality despite a high rate of compression. You can enjoy DivX video on this DivX certified product. 1 Insert a disc that contains the DivX videos. 2 Press , select [Play Disc], then press OK. » A contents menu is displayed. 3 4 5 Select a video folder, then press OK. Select a title to play, then press OK. Use the remote control to control the play. Button Action AUDIO Select an audio language or channel.
Button Action Pause play. Start or resume play. Stop play. Skip to a previous/next track. / Select an item to play. Search fast-backward or fast-forward. Press repeatedly to change the search speed. / REPEAT Select or turn off repeat or shuffle mode. Play MP3/WMA music MP3/WMA is a type of highly compressed audio file (files with .mp3, .wma extensions). 1 Insert a disc that contains the MP3/WMA music. 2 Press , select [Play Disc], then press OK. » A contents menu is displayed.
1 2 Insert a disc that contains the JPEG photos. Press , select [Play Disc], then press OK. » A contents menu is displayed. 3 Select a photo folder, then press OK to enter. • To select a photo, press the Navigation buttons. • To enlarge the selected photo and start slideshow, press OK. Press OK to start slideshow play. 4 Note • It may require longer time to display the disc content on the TV due to the large number of songs/ photos compiled onto one disc.
Play musical slideshow Create a musical slideshow to play simultaneously MP3/WMA music files and JPEG photo files. Note • To create a musical slideshow, you must store the MP3/WMA and JPEG files on the same disc. 1 2 3 6 Play MP3/WMA music. Press BACK to return to the main menu. Navigate to enter a photo folder, then press OK to start slideshow play. » Slideshow begins and continues till the end of the photo folder. » Audio continues to play until the end of the disc. • To stop the slideshow play, press .
5 Select a setting, then press OK. • To return to the previous menu, press • To exit the menu, press . [Audio] Select an audio language for disc play. BACK. [Subtitle] Select a subtitle language for disc play. [Disc Menu] Select a language for disc menu. Note • If the language you have set is not available on the disc, the disc uses its own default language. • For some discs, the subtitle/audio language can only be changed from the disc menu.
Note • If [4:3 Panscan] you have selected is not supported by the disc, the screen displays in the [4:3 Letterbox] format. • Help text display is available in all modes, except [Cinema 21:9]. • Subtitle Shift function is enabled only in [Cinema 21:9] mode. • For optimum viewing with Philips Cinema 21:9 TV, refer to the TV’s user manual. [HDMI Video] Select an HDMI video output resolution that is compatible with your TV display capability.
Video Setup Audio Setup Preference Setup EasyLink Setup Advanced Setup 4 5 Select an option, then press OK. Select a setting, then press OK. BACK. • To return to the previous menu, press • To exit the menu, press . [Night Mode] Make a loud sound level softer and a soft sound level louder to play the disc at a low volume, without disturbing other persons. • [Auto] - Applicable to tracks with Dolby True HD audio. • [On] – For quiet viewing at night. • [Off] – For surround sound with a full dynamic range.
Note • Ensure that the audio format is supported by the disc and the connected audio device (amplifier/ receiver). • When [Bitstream] is selected, interactive audio like button sound is muted. [PCM Downsampling] Set the sampling rate for PCM audio output from the DIGITAL OUT jack (coaxial/optical). • [On] - PCM audio is down-sampled at 48kHz. • [Off] - For BD or DVD recorded in LPCM without copyright protection, two-channel audio signals up to 96 kHz are output as LPCM signals with no conversion.
Restrict access to discs that are unsuitable for children. These types of discs must be recorded with ratings. To access, enter your last set password or ‘0000’. Note • Rated discs above the level you set in [Parental Control] require a password to be played. • The ratings are country-dependent. To allow all discs to play, select ‘ 8’ for DVD-video and BD-Video. • Some discs have ratings printed on them but are not recorded with ratings. This function has no effect on such discs.
Video Setup Audio Setup EasyLink On One Touch Play On One Touch Standby On Preference Setup EasyLink Setup Advanced Setup 4 5 Select an option, then press OK. Select a setting, then press OK. BACK. • To return to the previous menu, press • To exit the menu, press . [EasyLink] This product supports Philips Easylink which uses the HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) protocol.
Advanced Setup 1 2 3 Press . Select [Settings], then press OK. Select [Advanced Setup], then press . 4 5 Select an option, then press OK. Select a setting, then press OK. BACK. • To return to the previous menu, press • To exit the menu, press . [Software Download] Update the software of this product (if a latest version is available on Philips website) to enhance the playability of this product. • [USB] - Download software from the USB device which is connected to this product.
Tip • Use this product’s DivX registration code when you rent or purchase video from www.divx.com/vod. The DivX videos rented or purchased through the DivX® VOD (Video On Demand) service can be played only on the device to which it is registered. [Version Info.] Display the software version and the MAC address of this product. Tip • This information is needed for you to check if a latest software version is available at the Philips website so that you can download and install on this product.
Note • Do not turn off the power or remove the USB flash drive when software updating is in progress to prevent possible damage of this product. Care Caution • Never use solvents such as benzene, thinner, cleaners available commercially, or anti-static sprays intended for discs. Clean discs Wipe the disc with a micro fibre cleaning cloth from the centre to the edge in a straight line movement.
• As additional memory for software updates and BonusView contents. Not for media play. Main unit • Power supply rating: 110~240V ~AC, 50~60 Hz • Power consumption: 25W • Power consumption in standby mode: 0.5W • Dimensions (w x h x d): 360 x 54 x 240 (mm) • Net Weight: 2.
Main unit No reaction to the remote control. • Connect this product to the power outlet. • Point the remote control at the IR sensor located on the front panel of this product. • Insert the batteries correctly. • Insert new batteries in the remote control. Picture No picture. • See TV manual for correct video input channel selection. Change the TV channel until you see the Philips screen. No picture on HDMI connection.
Play Disc cannot be played. • Ensure that the disc is correctly loaded. • Ensure that this product supports the disc. See “Your product” > “Playable media”. • Ensure that this product supports the region code of the DVD or BD. • For DVD±RW or DVD±R, ensure that the disc is finalized. • Clean the disc. Data files (JPEG, MP3, WMA) cannot be played or read. • Ensure that the data file was recorded in the UDF, ISO9660 or JOLIET format.
D Digital Audio Digital Audio is a sound signal that has been converted into numerical values. Digital sound can be transmitted through multiple channels. Analogue sound can only be transmitted through two channels. DivX Video-On-Demand This DivX Certified ® device must be registered in order to play DivX Video-on-Demand (VOD) content. To generate the registration code, locate the DivX VOD section in your device setup menu. Go to vod.divx.
P PBC Playback Control. A system where you navigate through a Video CD/Super VCD with on-screen menus that are recorded onto the disc. You can enjoy interactive playback and search. PCM Pulse Code Modulation. A digital audio encoding system. R Region code A system that allows discs to be played only in the region designated. This unit only plays discs that have compatible region codes. You can find the region code of your unit on the product label.
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