DVD Video Player 723 DVD
Important Note DK S Advarsel: Laserrudstråling ved åbning når sikkerhesafbrydere er ude af funktion. Undgå u tsættelse for stråling. Klass 1 laserapparat Varning! Om apparaten används på annat sätt än i denna bruksanvisning specificerats, kann användaren utsättas för laserstrålning, som översjruder gränsen för läserklass 1. Bemærk: Netafbryderen POWER er sekundært indkoblet og afbryder ikke strømmen fra nette.
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General Information The region code for this set is 2. Laser safety Since it is usual for DVD movies to be released at different times in different regions of the world, all players have region codes and discs can have an optional region code. If you load a disc of a different region code to your player, you will see the region code notice on the screen. The disc will not playback, and should be unloaded. This unit employs a laser.
Introduction Access Control Environmental Information ------------------------ 6 Supplied accessories -------------------------------- 6 Safety Information ----------------------------------- 6 Symbols Used in this Manual ---------------------- 6 Access Control: Child Lock ---------------------- 23 Access Control: Parental Control ---------- 23-24 Functional Overview Specifications Specifications --------------------------------------- 25 Front and Rear Panels ------------------------------ 7 Remote C
Introduction English Thank you for purchasing this Philips DVD player. This Owner’s Manual explains the basic operation of this DVD player. Environmental Information All unnecessary packaging has been omitted. We have tried to make the packaging easy to separate into three materials: cardboard (box), polystyrene foam (buffer) and polyethylene (bags, protective foam sheet). Your DVD player consists of materials which can be recycled and reused if disassembled by a specialised company.
Functional Overview English Front and Rear Panels STANDBY-ON – to switch the player to standby mode or ON T NEXT – goes to next chapter or track S PREV – goes to previous chapter or track SMART PICTURE – to access the colour settings menubar 9 STOP – to stop playback Disc Tray / OPEN/CLOSE – to open/close the disc tray B PLAY – to star t playback DVD 723 DVD VIDEO PLAYER STANDBY-ON SMART PICTURE OPEN/CLOSE COAXIAL (Digital audio out) – connect to AUDIO inputs of a digital (coaxial) audio equipmen
Functional Overview English Remote Control RETURN / RESUME – go back to previous menu / continue playback after play was stopped DISC MENU – access menu of a DVD disc 1 2 3 4 – (left/right/up/down) select an item in the menu OK – acknowledge menu selection S – search backward* / go to a previous chapter or track STOP ( 9 ) – stop playback PLAY ( B ) – star t playback PAUSE ( ; ) – pause playback temporarily / frame-by-frame playback REPEAT – repeat chapter, track, title, disc REPEAT (A-B) – repeat a speci
Preparation ● Please refer to the instruction books of your TV, VCR, Stereo System or other devices as necessary to make the best connections. ● Make one of the following connections, depending on the capabilities of your existing equipment. Connecting to a TV 1 2 3 1 2 Picture Use the CVBS Video Ouput for good picture quality. Use S-Video Output for the better picture quality. Use SCART Output for best picture quality. Sound Digital audio connections provide the clearest sound.
Preparation English Connecting to an Audio System 1 2 You can also listen to the sound of audio CDs and DVD video discs by connecting to an optional stereo system. Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT on the DVD player to the Left and Right AUDIO IN on the stereo system.
Inserting batteries into the Remote Control 1 2 3 NTSC/PAL Conversion This player is equipped with an NTSC/PAL conversion feature that converts the video output of the disc to match your TV system. To activate the conversion refer to page 13. Open the battery cover. Insert batteries (AA size) with the correct polarity as indicated by the + and - symbols inside the battery compartment. Close the cover.
Preparation English Menu Bars on TV Screen ● Operations can be carried out directly via the multiple menu bars on the TV screen. ● The following functions are available via the menu bars.
– Black level shift (NTSC output only) Select ON for adapting the colour dynamics to obtain richer contrasts. – Smart Picture ¶ Colour settings You can select one of five predefined sets of colour settings and one set (Personal) which you can define yourself. You can also press SMART PICTURE key (front panel) to access the smart picture in the menubar. – Video shift Use this setting to personalize the position of the picture on your TV by scrolling it to the left or right.
Preparation English Sound – Subwoofer cut-off – Digital output The frequency of the subwoofer output can be set to HIGH (200Hz) or LOW (100Hz) to match your system’s playback sound quality. ¶ Digital output selection enables you to specify the type of digital output suitable for your receiver. ¶ Select ALL (default setting), if you had connected your DIGITAL AUDIO OUT to a multichanel decoder receiver. ¶ Select PCM only if your receiver is not capable of decoding multichannel audio.
Language Selecting disc languages: Menu/Audio/Subtitle language ● This is to select the audio language, subtitle language and the language used in TV screen menus or DVD menus which will always be used for every disc to be played back. ● If the language selected is not available on the disc, the original language designated by each disc will be selected. – Bit Rate Indicator Press the DISPLAY key to activate the bit rate indicator.
Operation English Basic Playback 1 2 3 4 Press STANDBY ON on the front panel. Press OPEN/CLOSE / on the front panel to open disc loading tray. Place the chosen disc in the tray, with the label facing up. Press OPEN/CLOSE / again to close the tray. ➜ READING appears in the status window and on the player display, and playback starts automatically. Playing a DVD-Video ● DVD video discs may have one or more TITLES, and each TITLE may have one or more CHAPTERS. ● Playback stops at the end of each TITLE.
Operation ● Video CDs may have one or more TRACKS, and TRACKS may have one or more INDEXES. ● To make easy and convenient access, you can move between TRACKS and INDEXES. ● Some Video CDs have Play Back Control (PBC), which is a predefined playback sequence stored on the disc (see Playback Control section). 1 2 3 Playing a disc Insert a disc and close the tray, playback starts automatically. ➜ The TV screen will display the number of tracks for selection and current playing status.
Operation English Subtitles 1 2 General Features Select Z (SUBTITLE) in the menu bar or press the SUBTITLE button on the remote control directly. Press SUBTITLE or 3/4 repeatedly to select the different subtitles. Note: – Unless stated, all operations described are based on remote control use. Some operations can be carried out using the menu bar on the TV screen.
1 2 3 4 5 Slow Motion DVD VCD Repeat Select (SLOW MOTION) in the menu bar and press 4. ➜ Playback will pause. Use the cursor keys 1 2 to select the required speed: -1, -1/2, -1/4 or -1/8 (backward), or +1/8, +1/4, +1/2 or +1 (forward). Select 1 to play the disc at normal speed again. If ; is pressed, the speed will be set to zero (PAUSE). To exit slow motion mode, press PLAY. DVD Repeat chapter/title/disc To repeat the current chapter, press REPEAT. ➜ REPEAT CHP appears on the front display.
Operation English 1 2 Shuffle Zoom DVD VCD DVD The Zoom function allows you to enlarge the video image and to pan through the enlarged image. Select (ZOOM). Press 3/4 to activate the ZOOM function and select the required zoom factor: 1.33 or 2 or 4. ➜ Playback will continue. ➜ The selected zoom factor and ‘Press OK to pan’ appears below the menu bar. ➜ The zoomed picture will appear on the TV screen. Press OK to confirm the selection. ➜ The panning icon appears on the screen.
1 2 3 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 Storing titles/tracks Press 4 to select TITLES/TRACKS. Use 2 and 1 to select the require title/tracks. Press OK to store the entire selected title/tracks. ➜ The title number will be added to the list of selections. Storing chapters/indexes Press 4 on the selected chapter/indexes number. ➜ The chapter/indexes number will be highlighted. Use 2 and 1 to select the required chapter number. Press OK to confirm the selection.
Operation English ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● MP3 Disc Features Album/Title Support following MP3-CD formats (ISO9660 format): Max. 30 characters Max. nested directory is 8 levels The max. ALB number is 32 Supported VBR bit-rate Supported sampling frequencies for MP3 disc are: 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz Supported Bit-rates of MP3 disc are: 32, 64, 96, 128, 192, 256 (kbps) This feature allows you to view and select the next or previous MP3 disc Album/Title. Press 3/4 to scroll through the previous or next Album.
– Each time a ‘child safe’ disc is played, it will be placed on top of the list.When the list is full, the last disc in the list will be replaced when a new disc is added. – Double-sided DVDs and multi-volume VCDs may have a different ID for each side. In order to make the disc ‘child safe’, each side has to be authorised. Child Lock DVD VCD Activating/deactivating the Child Lock 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 When disc playback is stopped, select ACCESS CONTROL in the Personal Preferences menu using the 3/4 keys.
Access Control English Activating/Deactivating Parental Control 1 2 3 4 5 When disc playback is stopped, select ACCESS CONTROL in the Personal Preferences menu using the 3/4 keys. Enter your 4-digit code. If necessary, enter the code a second time. Move to Parental Control using the 3/4 keys. Move to value adjustment (1-8) using the 2 key. Then use the 3/4 keys or the numerical keys on the remote control to select a rating from 1 to 8 for the disc inserted.
PLAYBACK SYSTEM AUDIO PERFORMANCE DVD Video Video CD & SVCD CD (CD-Recordable and CD-Rewritable) MP3 CD DA Converter 24 bits DVD fs 96 kHz DVD/SVCD fs 48 kHz SVCD/VCD/CD fs 44.1 kHz Signal-Noise (1kHz) Dynamic Range (1kHz) Crosstalk (1kHz) Distortion and Noise (1kHz) MPEG MP3 MPEG Audio L3 TV STANDARD (PAL/50Hz) (NTSC/60Hz) Number of lines Playback 625 Multistandard 525 (PAL/NTSC) VIDEO PERFORMANCE Video output RGB (SCART) output Black Level Shift Video Shift 1 Vpp into 75 ohm 0.
Troubleshooting English 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.