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LASER Type Wave length Output Power Beam divergence Laser Safety Semiconductor laser InGaAlP (DVD) AIGaAs (CD) 658 nm (DVD) 790 nm (CD) 7.0 mW (DVD) 10.0 mW (VCD/CD) 60 degrees This unit employs a laser. Due to possible eye injury, only a qualified service person should remove the cover or attempt to service this device. NOTE: Pictures shown maybe different between countries.
Language Code Abkhazian 6566 Afar 6565 Afrikaans 6570 Amharic 6577 Arabic 6582 Armenian 7289 Assamese 6583 Avestan 6569 Aymara 6589 Azerhaijani 6590 Bahasa Melayu 7783 Bashkir 6665 Belarusian 6669 Bengali 6678 Bihari 6672 Bislama 6673 Bokmål, Norwegian 7866 Bosanski 6683 Brezhoneg 6682 Bulgarian 6671 Burmese 7789 Castellano, Español 6983 Catalán 6765 Chamorro 6772 Chechen 6769 Chewa; Chichewa; Nyanja 7889 9072 中文 Chuang; Zhuang 9065 Church Slavic; Slavonic 6785 Chuvash 6786 Corsican 6779 Česky 6783 Dansk 68
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. English------------------------------------- 6 English Index Windows Media and the Windows logo are trademarks, or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Bahasa Melayu--------------------------- 90 Bahasa Melayu ------------------------------ 48 DivX, DivX Certified and associated logos are trademarks of DivX, Inc.
Table of contents English General General Information......................................................................................................... 8 Setup precautions..................................................................................................................................................8 Copyright notice....................................................................................................................................................
Using Display menu options .................................................................................................................... 23-25 Selecting title/chapter/track......................................................................................................................23 Switching camera angles ...........................................................................................................................23 Searching by time.............................................
General Information English WARNING! This unit does not contain any userserviceable parts. Please leave all maintenance work to qualified personnel. Accessories supplied – 1 remote control with batteries – 1 audio/video cables (yellow/white/ red) Setup precautions Finding a suitable location – Place this unit on a flat, hard and stable surface. Never place the unit on a carpet. – Never place this unit on top of other equipment that might heat it up (e.g., receiver or amplifier).
English Your DVD Player 1 2 a STANDBY-ON – Turns on this unit or turns off to normal standby mode. b Disc tray c OPEN/CLOSE ç – Opens/closes the disc tray. d Display panel – Show information about the current status of this unit. 3 4 5 6 7 8 f PLAY/PAUSE u – Starts/pauses playback. g STOP Ç – Stops playback. (USB) jack – Input for USB flash drive or digital camera. * Not all brands and models of digital cameras are supported. h e IR Sensor – Point the remote control towards this sensor.
Remote Control English a 2 (Standby-On) – Turns on this unit or turns off to normal standby mode. 1 b ç (Open/Close) –���������������������������� Opens/closes the disc tray. 2 c DISPLAY 3 – Displays the current status or disc information. 4 d 5 – : Cursor buttons for moving up/ down or press up/down for a slow backward or forward search. – : Cursor buttons for moving to the left/right or press left/right for fast backward or forward search.
Remote Control (continued) English j DISC MENU – Enters or exits disc contents menu. – For VCD 2.0 and SVCD, turns on or off the playback control mode. k OK – Confirms an entry or selection. 10 l RETURN/TITLE – Returns to the previous menu or shows title menu. 11 m . / > (Previous/Next) – Skips to the previous or next title/ chapter/track. – Press and hold this button for fast backward or forward search. (USB) – Switches to USB mode and shows the content of the USB device.
Remote Control (continued) English Using the remote control CAUTION! – Remove batteries if they are exhausted or if the remote control is not to be used for a long time. – Never mix batteries (old and new or carbon and alkaline, etc.). – Batteries contain chemical substances; they should be disposed of properly. A Open the battery compartment. B Insert two batteries type R03 or AAA, following the indications (+-) inside the compartment. C Close the cover.
COMPONENT VIDEO IN V (Pr/Cr) U (Pb/Cb) S-VIDEO IN COMPONENT VIDEO IN V (Pr/Cr) AUDIO IN U (Pb/Cb) VIDEO IN AUDIO IN VIDEO IN Y Y TV TV Video (yellow cable) S-VIDEO IN English Basic Connections Audio (red/white cables) Step 1: Connecting to television This connection enables you to view the video playback from this unit. You only need to choose one of the options below to make the video connection. – For a standard TV, follow option 1. – For a progressive scan TV, follow option 2.
Basic Connections (continued) English Step 2: Connecting the power cord After everything is connected properly, plug the AC power cord into the power outlet. Never make or change any connections with the power turned on. Helpful Hint: – Refer to the type plate at the rear or bottom of the product for identification and supply ratings. 14 dvp3252_96_eng.
AUDIO IN English Optional Connections AUDIO IN DIGITAL STEREO DIGITAL AV Receiver Audio (red/white cables) Connecting to an Analog Stereo System Connecting to a Digital AV Amplifier/Receiver You can connect this unit to a two channel stereo system (e.g. mini system, analog receiver) in order to enjoy stereo sound output. You can connect this unit to an AV amplifier/receiver in order to enjoy quality sound.
Getting Started English Finding the correct viewing channel A Press 2 to turn on this unit. B Turn on the TV and switch it to the correct video-in channel. You should see the blue DVD background screen. You may go to the lowest channel on your TV, then press the Channel Down button on your TVs remote control until you see the Video In channel. You may press ° button repeatedly on your TVs remote control.
Audio, Subtitle and Disc Menu language for DVD playback You can select your preferred language settings for DVD playback. If the selected language is not available on the disc, the disc’s default language is used instead. A Press Ç twice to stop playback (if any), then press SETUP. D Use keys to select a language and press OK to confirm.
Getting Started (continued) English Setting up Progressive Scan feature (for Progressive Scan TV only) The progressive scan displays twice the number of frames per second than interlaced scanning (ordinary normal TV system). With nearly double the number of lines, progressive scan offers higher picture resolution and quality. Before you start... – Ensure that you have connected this unit to a progressive scan TV using the Y Pb Pr connection (see ‘Option 2: Using Component Video jacks (Y Pb Pr)’ ).
Playable discs Region codes for DVD discs DVD discs and players are designed with regional restrictions. Before playing a disc, make sure the disc is for the same region as this unit. The region code for this unit is indicated at the rear panel. Region This unit plays: – Digital Versatile Discs (DVDs) – Video CDs (VCDs) – Super Video CDs (SVCDs) – Finalized DVD Recordable (DVD±R), DVD Rewritable (DVD±RW) – Audio Compact Discs (CDs) – MP3/ WMA discs – The file extension has to be ‘.mp3’, ‘.
Disc Operations (continued) English Notes: – If the inhibit icon appears on TV when a button is pressed, it means the function is not available on the current disc or at the current time. – Never put any objects other than discs in the disc tray. Doing so may cause the unit to malfunction. Playing a disc A Press 2 to turn on this unit. B Turn on the TV to the correct viewing channel for this unit. C Press ç to open the disc tray. D Load a disc into the disc tray and press ç.
Disc Operations (continued) Other playback features for video discs DISC MENU English Helpful Hints: – For video disc, playback always resumes from the point where it was last stopped even if the disc was ejected or the unit is in standby mode. To start playback from the beginning, press . while the message ‘Play from the start, press -PREV-’ appears on the TV. – Screen saver starts automatically if the disc playback is stopped or paused for about 5 minutes.
Disc Operations (continued) English Changing sound track language This operation works only on DVDs with multiple sound track languages, or VCDs/ SVCDs with multiple audio channels. For DVD l Press AUDIO/CREATE MP3 repeatedly to select the available audio languages. For VCD/SVCD l Press AUDIO/CREATE MP3 repeatedly to select the available audio channels provided by the disc. Changing subtitle language This operation works only on DVDs with multiple subtitle languages.
Using Display menu options This unit can display 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. B Use keys to view the information and press OK to access. C Use the numeric keypad 0-9 to input the number/time or use keys to make the selection. English Disc Operations (continued) D Press OK to confirm. Playback changes to the selected operation.
Disc Operations (continued) English Searching by time This option allows you to skip to a specific point in the current disc. A Move to { TT Time / CH Time / Disc Time / Track Time } in the display menu and press . Preview function (VCD/SVCD/DVD) This function allows you to preview the contents of a VCD/SVCD/DVD disc. A Move to { Preview } in the display menu and press . The preview menu appears. (DVD) B Use the numeric keypad 0-9 to enter the time where playback should start (eg. 0:34:27).
Disc Operations (continued) . Repeating a specific section (A-B) This function allows you to select the different repeat play options. A Move to { Repeat ab } in the display For DVD/VCD/SVCD B Press OK at the start point. A Move to { Repeat } in the display menu and press .
Disc Operations (continued) English Special Audio CD feature Playing a DivX® disc It is a time search option for audio CD playback. Playback skips to the time you input, within the disc or track. This unit supports the playback of DivX movies which you can copy from your computer onto a recordable disc. See ‘Setup Menu Options - { General Setup Page > DivX(R) VOD Code }’ for details. A During playback, press DISPLAY repeatedly to toggle between different input options.
Playing a JPEG photo disc (slide show) Preview function A During playback, press DISPLAY. 12 thumbnail pictures will be displayed Before you start ... Turn on your TV to the correct Video In channel. See ‘Finding the correct viewing channel’ for details. l Load a photo CD (Kodak Picture CD/ JPEG). The picture menu appears on the TV. For Kodak disc, the slide show begins automatically. Press u to start the slide-show playback. During slide-show playback: on the TV. B Press .
Disc Operations (continued) English Playing a MP3/ WMA disc This unit can playback most of the MP3 and WMA files recorded on a recordable disc or commercial CD. Before you start ... Turn on your TV to the correct Video In channel. See ‘Finding the correct viewing channel’ for details. A Load a MP3/WMA disc. The disc reading time may exceed 30 seconds due to the complexity of the directory/file configuration. The disc menu appears on the TV. 01:42 04:40 128kbps 001/020 \MP3 -MP 3 MP3 Music 1 MP 3
Disc Operations (continued) English Playing music and photo files simultaneously You can create a musical slideshow playback if the disc contains both the MP3/WMA music and JPEG photo files. A Load a disc that contains both MP3/WMA and JPEG files. B Use keys to select a MP3/WMA file from the disc menu and press OK to start playback. C During MP3/WMA playback, use keys to select a JPEG file from the disc menu and press OK. Slideshow begins and continues till the end of the photo folder or album.
You can play or view the data files (JPEG, MP3, WMA or DivX®) in the USB flash drive. However, editing or copying the data file is not possible. English ted if st or USB Operation D Use keys to select a desired file and press OK to start playback. l For more playback information, see ‘Playing a DivX® disc’, ‘Playing a JPEG photo disc (slide show)’ or ‘Playing a MP3/WMA disc’ for details. E Press x to stop playback. F Press on the remote control to exit from the menu and switch to disc mode.
Creating audio CD to MP3 format This feature allows you to convert audio tracks from an audio CD into MP3 format. The created MP3 files are saved in your USB device. A Connect the USB flash drive directly to the jack on this unit. C During playback, press AUDIO/ CREATE MP3 on the remote control. D Read the message on the TV and confirm your action by selecting { YES } in the menu, then press OK. The Create MP3 menu appears. If the USB device is full, a warning message will be displayed.
Setup Menu Options English Accessing the setup menu General Setup Page You can change the settings in this unit to suit your particular requirements. OSD Language Disc Lock Sleep Volume Auto Standby DivX(R) VOD Code OK See ‘General Setup Page’ on this chapter. SETUP Audio Setup Page Analogue Output Digital Audio Setup Sound Mode CD Upsampling Night Mode A Press SETUP on the remote control. The setup menu appears. B Use keys to select one of the setup menu.
General Setup Page (underlined options are the factory default settings) Disc Lock Not all discs are rated or coded by the disc maker. You can prevent play of specific discs with the disc lock function. Up to 20 discs can be locked. { Lock } – To block the playback of the current disc. Subsequent access to a locked disc requires a six-digit password. The default password is ‘136900’ (see { Preference Page - Password }). { Unlock } – All discs can be played.
Setup Menu Options (continued) English Audio Setup Page (underlined options are the factory default settings) Analogue Output This setting is only required if you have connected the audio output of this unit to a stereo device or TV using the analog output jack. { LT/RT } – The connected device has a built-in Dolby Pro Logic decoder. It can deliver the surround sound through the two speakers. { Stereo } – The connected device can only output stereo audio through two speakers.
Audio Setup Page (underlined options are the factory default settings) Sound Mode Select the type of preset digital sound effect that can match the disc’s content or optimize the sound of the musical style you are playing. { 3D } – It provides a virtual surround sound experience through the left and right audio channels. Available options are: { Off }, { Living Room }, { Hall }, { Arena } and { Church }. { Movie Mode } – Movie sound effects.
Setup Menu Options (continued) English Video Setup Page (underlined options are the factory default settings) TV Type Select the color system that matches the connected TV. It enables playback of a different type of disc (PAL or NTSC disc) on this unit. { PAL } – For PAL-system TV. { Multi } – For TV that is compatible with both PAL and NTSC. { NTSC } – For NTSC-system TV. TV Display The picture shape can be adjusted to fit your TV. { 4:3 Pan Scan } – For a full-height picture with the sides trimmed.
Setup Menu Options (continued) Audio Select the preferred audio language for DVD playback. Subtitle Select the preferred subtitle language for DVD playback. Disc Menu Select the preferred disc menu language for DVD playback. English Preference Page (underlined options are the factory default settings) Note: If the selected audio/subtitle/disc menu language is not available on the DVD, the disc’s default language will be used instead.
Setup Menu Options (continued) English Preference Page (underlined options are the factory default settings) Mp3/Jpeg Nav Mp3/Jpeg Navigator can only be set if the disc is recorded with a menu. It allows you to select different display menus for easy navigation. { Without Menu } – Display all the files contained in the MP3/ Picture disc. { With Menu } – Display the folder menu of the MP3/ Picture disc. Note: This feature is not available for USB mode.
Software upgrade English Installing the latest software Philips provides software upgrades to make sure that this unit is compatible with the newest formats. To check the updates, compare the current software version of this unit with the latest software version available at the Philips website. A Press ç to open the disc tray. B Press numeric keypad ‘55’ on the remote control. C Write down the file name. D Go to www.philips.com/support to check the latest software version available for this unit.
Troubleshooting English WARNING Under no circumstances should you try to repair this unit yourself, as this invalidates the warranty. Do not open this unit as there is a risk of electric shock. If a fault occurs, first check the points listed below before taking this unit 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. – Press STANDBY-ON on the unit to turn on the power. – Ensure that the AC outlet has power.
Problem Solution The remote control does not function properly. – Aim the remote control directly at the sensor on the front of this unit (not towards the TV). – Remove any obstacles between this unit and the remote control. – Batteries are weak, replace the batteries. – Check the polarities of the batteries are as indicated on the remote control (± signs). The unit does not start playback. – Load a readable disc with the playback side facing inwards.
Troubleshooting (continued) English Problem Solution Picture freezes momentarily during playback. – Check the disc for fingerprint/scratches and clean with a soft cloth wiping from centre to edge. Unable to select Progressive Scan on/off. – Check that the video output of this unit is connected using the Component Video (Y Pb Pr) jacks. No sound during DivX movies playback. – The audio codec may not be supported by this unit. An DivX movie does not repeat.
Why does it take so long to display the contents on my USB device? – This could be due to the large numbers of files (>500 files/folders) or size of the files (>1MB.) – There could be other non-supported files in the device that the system is trying to read/display. What if non-supported devices (e.g. USB mouse, keyboards) are plugged into the unit? – The device may cause the unit to be unstable. Remove the non-supported device and unplug the power cord.
Specifications English TV STANDARD AUDIO PERFORMANCE (PAL/50Hz) (NTSC/60Hz) Number of lines 625 525 Playback Multistandard (PAL/NTSC) DA Converter 24 bit, 192 kHz DVD fs 96 kHz 4 Hz - 44 kHz fs 48 kHz 4 Hz - 22 kHz SVCD fs 48 kHz 4 Hz - 22 kHz fs 44.1kHz 4 Hz - 20 kHz CD/VCD fs 44.1kHz 4 Hz - 20 kHz VIDEO PERFORMANCE Video DAC Y Pb Pr Video Output 12 bit, 108 MHz 0.7 Vpp ~ 75 ohm 1 Vpp ~ 75 ohm VIDEO FORMAT Digital Compression MPEG 2 for DVD, SVCD MPEG 1 for VCD DivX® DVD 50 Hz 60 Hz Horiz.
Analog audio: Sound that has not been turned into numbers. Analog sound is available when you use the AUDIO LEFT/ RIGHT jacks. These red and white jacks send audio through two channels, the left and right. Aspect ratio: Aspect ratio refers to the length to height ratio of TV. The ratio of a standard TV is 4:3, while the ratio of a highdefinition or wide TV is 16:9. The letter box allows you to enjoy a picture with a wider perspective on a standard 4:3 screen.
Glossary (continued) English Region code: A system allowing discs to be played only in the region designated. This unit will only play discs that have compatible region codes. You can find the region code of your unit by looking at the product label. Some discs are compatible with more than one region (or ALL regions). Title: The longest section of a movie or music feature on DVD. Each title is assigned a title number, enabling you to locate the title you want.
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