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General Information English Environmental Information Laser Safety All unnecessary packaging has been omitted. The packaging has been made easy to separate into two materials; cardboard (box) and polyethylene (bags, protective foam sheet). 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. Your DVD player consists of materials which can be recycled and reused if disassembled by a specialised company.
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Contents English Care and Safety Information Setup ....................................................................................................................................................................... 8 Cleaning discs ....................................................................................................................................................... 8 General Information Accessories supplied ...............................................................................
Repeating a section within a chapter/track................................................................................................26 Shuffle ...................................................................................................................................................................26 Viewing the disc playback information ........................................................................ 27~28 Title/Chapter/Track selection ..................................................
Care and Safety Information English DANGER! High voltage! Do not open the device. You run the risk of getting an electric shock. The machine does not contain any user-serviceable parts. Please leave all maintenance work to qualified personnel. Cleaning discs Some problems occur because the disc inside the recorder is dirty (frozen picture, sound disruptions, picture distortions). To avoid these problems, discs should be cleaned on a regular basis.
Accessories supplied Composite video cable (yellow) and Audio cables (white, red) Remote control and two AA batteries Region codes This DVD player is designed to support the Region Management System. Check the regional code number on the disc package. If the number does not match the player’s region number (see table below), the player may be unable to playback the disc. Tips: – It may not be possible to play CD-R/RW or DVD-R/RW in all cases due to the type of disc or condition of the recording.
Connections English Connecting to television Back of TV Back of TV IN S-VIDEO IN IN COMPONENT VIDEO IN Pr COMPONENT VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN AUDIO IN Pr Pb VIDEO IN IN AUDIO IN S-VIDEO IN VIDEO IN Y COMPONENT VIDEO IN AUDIO IN Pb IN Pr/Cr Pb/Cb AUDIO IN VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN Y COMPONENT VIDEO IN Pr/Cr Pb/Cb Y VIDEO IN Y 3 1 3 1 2 2 SCAN MODE SCAN MODE CENTER Pr INTERLACE PROGRESSIVE Pb Y COMPONENT PCM / DIGITAL/ DTS / MPEG L L R VIDEO S-VIDEO VIDEO OUT COAXIAL OPTICAL
English Connections (continued) Back of TV IN S-VIDEO IN COMPONENT VIDEO IN Pr AUDIO IN Pb VIDEO IN IN AUDIO IN S-VIDEO IN Y COMPONENT VIDEO IN Pr/Cr Pb/Cb VIDEO IN Y 3 1 SCAN MODE 2 HDMI Pr INTERLACE PROGRESSIVE Pb Y COMPONENT PCM / DIGITAL/ DTS / MPEG SCAN MODE CENTER Pr INTERLACE PROGRESSIVE Pb Y COMPONENT PCM / DIGITAL/ DTS / MPEG L L R R VIDEO S-VIDEO VIDEO OUT COAXIAL OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT L MIXED 2CH VIDEO S-VIDEO VIDEO OUT COAXIAL OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT L L R R MA
Connections (continued) English Connecting the power cord RF coaxial cable to TV Back of RF Modulator (example only) INT IN TO TV VIDEO IN AUDIO IN R L CH3 CH4 CENTER ODE CENTER Pr INTERLACE PROGRESSIVE Pb Y COMPONENT VIDEO S-VIDEO VIDEO OUT PCM / DIGITAL/ DTS / MPEG COAXIAL OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT L L L R R R MIXED 2CH MAIN SUB WOOFER SURROUND 6CH DISCRETE AUDIO OUT IMPORTANT! – If your television only has a single Antenna In jack (or labeled as 75 ohm or RF In,) you will need an RF
English Optional connections Connecting to a HDMI/DVI device TV/Display OPTICAL HDMI AUDIO IN COAXIAL SCAN MODE CE HDMI Pr INTERLACE PROGRESSIVE Pb Y COMPONENT PCM / DIGITAL/ DTS / MPEG L L R VIDEO S-VIDEO VIDEO OUT COAXIAL OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT R MAIN MIXED 2CH SUB 6CH D AUDIO OUT Using HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) sockets HDMI connects untouched and uncompressed digital transmissions for the highest and cripest sound/image quality.
Optional connections (continued) English Connecting to an stereo system Connecting to a digital AV receiver STEREO Receiver OPTICAL DEI>86A AUDIO IN AUDIO IN COAXIAL 9><>I6A OR SCAN MODE HDMI SCAN MODE CENTER HDMI Pr INTERLACE PROGRESSIVE Pb Y COMPONENT PCM / DIGITAL/ DTS / MPEG L R VIDEO S-VIDEO VIDEO OUT COAXIAL OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT Pr INTERLACE PROGRESSIVE Pb Y COMPONENT PCM / DIGITAL/ DTS / MPEG L VIDEO S-VIDEO VIDEO OUT R MAIN MIXED 2CH COAXIAL OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT L L
English Optional connections (continued) Connecting to a Multichannel receiver AV Receiver MULTICHANNEL AUDIO IN FRONT CENTER REAR R R L L FRONT SUBW. REAR CENTER Y ENT S-VIDEO PCM / DIGITAL/ DTS / MPEG COAXIAL OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT L L L R R R MIXED 2CH MAIN SUB WOOFER SURROUND 6CH DISCRETE AUDIO OUT Receiver has multi-channel audio In sockets A Select one of the video connections (CVBS VIDEO IN, S-VIDEO or COMPONENT VIDEO IN) depending on the options available on your TV.
Product Overview English Front Panel STANDBY ON 2 – Turns on the player or switches to standby mode Disc Tray AUDIO DIRECT – Switches video output on and off during audio disc playback OPEN/CLOSE – Opens or closes the disc tray. DISC MENU – Enters or exits the disc contents menu WX – Cursor buttons for moving to the left or right, do a forward/reverse search. ST – Cursor buttons for moving up/ down, do a slow forward/backward OK – – Stops playback .
English Product Overview (continued) Rear Panel HDMI (High Definition Mains (AC Power Cord) Multimedia Interface) – Connect to the HDMI socket on a HDMI-compatible AV component.
Product Overview (continued) English Remote Control 2 – Turns on the player or to standby mode AUDIO DIRECT – Switches video output on and off during audio disc playback LCD screen – SELECT – Selects the relevant device to control: DVD, RECVR, TV, DVD+RW Alphanumeric keypad – DIM – Selects 3 different brightness for the display RETURN – To go back to previous menu SYSTEM MENU – Enters or exits the system setup menu Cursor W XST – Cursor buttons for moving to the left (W), right (X), up (S) or dow
Step 1 : Inserting Batteries Step 2 : Finding your viewing channel English Getting Started A Press STANDBY-ON 2 on the DVD player to turn it on. A Open the battery compartment. B Insert two batteries type R06 or AA, following the indications (+ –) inside the compartment. C Close the cover. CAUTION! – Remove batteries if they are exhausted or if the remote is not to be used for a long time. – Do not use old and new or different types of batteries in combination.
Getting Started (continued) English Step 3 : Selecting the matching color system The color system of the DVD player, disc and TV should match in order for the disc to play. Before changing the TV system, determine the color system of your TV. VIDEO SETUP PAGE TV TYPE TV DISPLAY PICTURE SETTING ADV PICTURE PAL NTSC MULTI A Press SYSTEM MENU. E Select a setting and press OK. Follow the instructions show on the TV to confirm the selection (if any). CHANGING PAL TO NTSC 1.
Step 4 : Setting the language The language options are different depending on your country or region. It may not correspond to the illustrations shown on the user manual. On-screen display (OSD) language Select this to change the language of this DVD player screen display menu. The menu language (on-screen display) for the system will remain as you set it. GENERAL SETUP PAGE DISC LOCK PROGRAM OSD LANGUAGE SCREEN SAVER SLEEP DIVX(R) VOD CODE ENGLISH A Press SYSTEM MENU.
Getting Started (continued) English Step 5 : Setting the speakers’ channels You can adjust the delay time (for center and rear only) and volume level for individual speakers. These adjustments let you optimize the sound according to your surroundings and setup. Important! Speaker settings are available for multi-channel outpus. [LARGE] Select when the connected speakers can produce low frequency signals below 120Hz. [SMALL] Select when connected speakers cannot product low frequency signals below 120Hz.
IMPORTANT! – If the inhibit icon ‘X’ or appears on the TV screen when a button is pressed, it means the function is not available on the current disc or at the current time. – DVD discs and players are designed with regional restrictions. Before playing a disc, make sure the disc is for the same zone as your player. Playable discs Using this DVD player, you can playback on the following discs: DVD Video (Digital Versatile Disc) DVD±RW (DVD Rewritable) Audio/Video format or MP3/WMA/JPEG/DivX® files.
Playback Features English Starting disc playback A Press SELECT on the remote control until ‘DVD’ is lighted on the remote control display (see remote control, page 18). B Turn on the TV to the correct programme number for the DVD player (e.g. ‘EXT’, ‘0’, ‘AV’). C Press STANDBY-ON 2 to turn on the DVD player. D Press OPEN CLOSE on the front of the DVD player. E Place a disc into the disc tray with the label facing up, then press OPEN CLOSE.
Operations for video playback (DVD/VCD/SVCD) Using the Disc Menu Depending on the disc, a menu may appear on the TV screen once you load in the disc. To select a playback feature or item Use S T W X keys or alphanumeric keypad (0-9) on the remote, then press OK to start playback. To access or remove the menu Press DISC MENU on the remote. Zooming in This function allows you to enlarge the picture on the TV screen and to pan through the enlarged picture.
Playback Features (continued) English Selecting various repeat/ shuffle functions Repeat play mode The repeat play options vary depending on the disc type. A While playing a disc, press REPEAT continuously to choose a repeat options.
Viewing the disc playback information You can view the disc information (e.g., current title/chapter/track number, total playing time or remaining time on the disc) without interrupting the disc playback. A During playback, press DISPLAY repeatedly on the remote control. The available disc information appears on the TV screen with the following sequence. Menu Title Chapter Audio Subtitle Bitrate 61 02/14 09/12 5.
Playback Features (continued) English Preview function The preview function allows you to reduce the picture of 6 tracks enough to display in a full screen. A Press SCAN. The preview menu appears on the TV screen. SELECT DIGEST TYPE: TITLE DIGEST CHAPTER DIGEST TITLE INTERVAL CHAPTER INTERVAL (DVD) SELECT DIGEST TYPE: TRACK DIGEST DISC INTERVAL TRACK INTERVAL (VCD) B Press S T to select preview type, then press OK. The picture of each segment will appear on the TV screen.
Special VCD and SVCD Feature Playback Control (PBC) For VCD with Playback Control (PBC) feature (version 2.0 only) Press DISC MENU to toggle between ‘PBC ON’ and ‘PBC OFF’. If you select ‘PBC ON’, the disc menu (if available) will appear on the TV. Use the . / > or the alphanumeric keypad 0-9 to select a play option. During playback, pressing RETURN will return to the menu screen (if PBC is on).
Playback Features (continued) Advance features of the DivX® Ultra English Playing a DivX® disc This DVD player supports the DivX® movie playback that you download from your computer onto a CD-R/RW or DVD±R/RW (see page 35 for more information). A Load a DivX® disc. Playback will start automatically. If not press PLAY X. B Press SUBTITLE on the remote control will turn on or off the subtitle.
Playing MP3/WMA/JPEG/ Kodak Picture CD IMPORTANT! You have to turn on your TV and set to the correct Video In channel. (See page 19 ‘Finding your viewing channel’). For Kodak disc, the slide show will begin. For JPEG disc, the picture menu appears on the TV screen. Press PLAY X to start the slide show playback. General Operation A Load a disc. The disc reading time may exceed 30 seconds due to the complexity of the directory/file configuration. The data disc menu appears on the TV screen.
Playback Features (continued) English Zoom picture (JPEG) During playback, press ZOOM repeatedly to display the picture with different scales. Use S T W X to view the zoomed picture. Playback with multi-angles (JPEG) During playback, press S T W X to rotate the picture on the TV screen.
You can make various adjustments to items such as picture and sound using the DVD setup menu. Using the General setup menu A Press SYSTEM MENU on the remote control. The system setup menu appears. GENERAL SETUP PAGE DISC LOCK PROGRAM OSD LANGUAGE SCREEN SAVER SLEEP DIVX(R) VOD CODE Locking/Unlocking the disc for viewing You can set the playback restrictions so that the system will not play inappropriate disc. Up to 40 discs can be locked.
DVD Menu Options (continued) English Program play (not for Picture CD/ MP3/WMA/DivX®/SACD) Program allows you to play the contents of a disc in the order you want by arranging the order of the tracks. You can stored up to 20 tracks. A In ‘General Setup Page’, use S T keys to highlight { Program }, then press X to select { Input Menu }.
Sleep Sleep function allows you to turn off the DVD player automatically if no actions are performed after a preset time. A In ‘General Setup Page’, use S T keys to highlight { Sleep }, then press X. { 15 mins } Select this if you wish to turn off the DVD player after 15 minutes. { 30 mins } Select this if you wish to turn off the DVD player after 30 minutes. { 45 mins } Select this if you wish to turn off the DVD player after 45 minutes.
DVD Menu Options (continued) English Using the Audio setup menu A Press SYSTEM MENU on the remote control. The system setup menu appears. AUDIO SETUP PAGE ANALOG OUTPUT DIGITAL AUDIO HDMI AUDIO SPEAKER SETUP CD UPSAMPLING NIGHT MODE LIP SYNC B Press W X to select { Audio Setup Page }, then press OK. C Press S T to select an item, then press X to access. Example: { Night Mode } The options for the selected item appears.
Digital Audio Setup This setting is only required when connecting DVD player’s COAXIAL/ OPTICAL OUT socket to other audio/ video device. The options included in Digital Audio Setup are: { Digital Output } and { LPCM Output }. A In ‘Audio Setup Page’, use S T keys to highlight { Digital Audio Setup }, then press X. B Press S T keys to highlight an option. C Enter its submenu by pressing X. D Press S T keys to select a setting and press OK to confirm.
DVD Menu Options (continued) English Speaker Setup This menu contains setup options for your audio output which makes the speaker setup system reproduce high quality surround sound. For details, see page 22. CD Upsampling You can convert your music CD to a higher sampling rate using complicated digital signal for better sound quality. If CD upsampling is activated, the DVD player will automatically switch to stereo mode. A In ‘Audio Setup Page’, use S T keys to highlight { CD Upsampling }, then press X.
Using the Video setup menu A Press SYSTEM MENU on the remote control. The system setup menu appears. VIDEO SETUP PAGE TV TYPE TV DISPLAY PICTURE SETTING ADV PICTURE TV Type This menu contains the options for selecting the color system that matches the connected TV. For details, see page 20. English DVD Menu Options (continued) Setting the TV Display The picture shape can be adjusted to fit your TV and the format must be available on the playback disc.
DVD Menu Options (continued) English Picture Setting You can define one personal setting or select from three sets of predefined TV picture color setting in this DVD player. A In ‘Video Setup Page’, use S T keys to highlight { Picture Setting }, then press X. { Standard } Select this for a preset standard picture setting. { Vivid } Select this to make the picture brighter. { Cool } Select this to make the picture softer.
A In ‘Video Setup Page’, use S T keys to highlight { Advance Picture }, then press X. { Chroma Delay } (for Component video output only) The chroma (color) and lume (brightness) signals are not synchronized. This setting allows you to adjust the advance delay of the chroma signal to yield a perfectly clear picture. B Press S T keys to highlight an option. – { -3 } Advance Picture This setting allows you to fine-tune the following video parameters. C Enter its submenu by pressing X.
DVD Menu Options (continued) English { HDMI Video } (for HDMI/DVI output only) Select this to adjust the resolution for finer color selection when picture appears on the TV screen. Use W X to select the following options; { 480p, 576p, 720p, 1080i, Auto } Tips: – If no display appears on the TV screen due to unsupported resolution, reconnect any available interlace video output to your monitor to re-adjust the resolution setting. – Only 480p and 576p are available for progressive scan analog output.
Audio, Subtitle, Disc Menu settings These menus contains various language options for audio, subtitle and disc menu which may be recorded on the DVD. For details, see page 21. { 1.Kid Safe } Childsafe; acceptable for viewers of all ages. Parental Depending on the DVD, you may be asked to change the parental level while playing the disc. The rating levels are from 1 to 8 and are country dependent.
DVD Menu Options (continued) English PBC (Playback Control) You can set the PBC (Playback Control) to { On } or { Off }. This feature is available only when a Video CD 2.0 recorded with playback control feature. For details, see page 29. MP3/JPEG Menu – turning on/off MP3/JPEG Menu can be set only if the disc is recorded with menu. It allows you to select different display menus for easy navigation. A In ‘Preference Page’, use S T keys to highlight { MP3/JPEG Nav }, then press X.
Restoring to original settings Setting the { Default } function will reset all options and your personal settings to the factory defaults, except your password for {Parental} and {Disc Lock}. A In ‘Preference Page’, use S T keys to highlight { Default }, then press X to select { Reset }. B Press OK to confirm. All settings will now reset to factory defaults. Setting the DivX® subtitle font You can set the font type that supports the recorded DivX® subtitle.
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. 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 button on the front of the DVD player to switch on the system.
Problem Solution Not able to select some items in the setup/system menu. – Press STOP button twice before selecting the setup/system menu. – Depending on the disc availability, some menu items cannot be selected. The DVD player does not start playback. – Insert a readable disc with the playback side facing down. – Check the disc type, colour system (PAL/NTSC) and region code. – Check for any scratches or smudges on the disc. – Press SYSTEM MENU to turn off the setup menu screen.
Specifications English TV STANDARD (PAL/50Hz) (NTSC/60Hz) Number of lines 625 525 Playback Multistandard (PAL/NTSC) VIDEO PERFORMANCE Video DAC 12 bit, 216 MHz YPbPr 0.7 Vpp ~ 75 ohm Video Output 1Vpp ~ 75 ohm HDMI Output 480p, 576p, 720p, 1080i, Auto VIDEO FORMAT Digital MPEG 2 for DVD,SVCD Compression MPEG 1 for VCD DivX® DVD 50Hz Horiz. resolution 720 pixels Vertical resolution 576 lines 60Hz 720 pixels 480 lines VCD 50Hz Horiz.
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 conventional TVs. 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.).
