DVD Video Player DVD762/78 DVP762/00 User manual Visit us at www.p4c.philips.
General Information Environmental Information Laser safety All unnecessary packaging has been omitted. The packaging has been made easy to separate into three materials: cardboard (box), polystyrene foam (buffer) 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.
‘CONSUMERS SHOULD NOTE THAT NOT ALL HIGH DEFINITION TELEVISION SETS ARE FULLY COMPATIBLE WITH THIS PRODUCT AND MAY CAUSE ARTIFACTS TO BE DISPLAYED IN THE PICTURE. IN CASE OF 525 OR 625 PROGRESSIVE SCAN PICTURE PROBLEMS, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT THE USER SWITCH THE CONNECTION TO THE ‘STANDARD DEFINITION’ OUTPUT. IF THERE ARE QUESTIONS REGARDING OUR TV SET COMPATIBILITY WITH THIS MODEL 525p AND 625p DVD PLAYER, PLEASE CONTACT OUR CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER.
Contents English 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 .................................
Contents English 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 .......................
General Information ● Do not block the vents – 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. English Supplied accessories 2.5 cm (1 inches) Remote Control and two AA batteries 2.
Connections English Connecting TV COMPONENT VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN V (Pr/Cr) COMPONENT VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN AUDIO OUT V (Pr/Cr) U (Pb/Cb) VIDEO IN V (Pr/Cr) AUDIO OUT U (Pb/Cb) VIDEO IN Y COMPONENT VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN AUDIO OUT Y U (Pb/Cb) VIDEO IN COMPONENT VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN Y V (Pr/Cr) AUDIO OUT U (Pb/Cb) VIDEO IN Y 1 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT PCM/MPEG2/Dolby Digital 2 1 2 Y CVBS DIGITAL AUDIO OUT PCM/MPEG2/Dolby Digital L Y CVBS L R R COAXIAL OPTICAL S-VIDEO Pr Pb STEREO COAXI
Connections English RF coaxial cable to TV 2 Back of RF Modulator (example only) COMPONENT VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN V (Pr/Cr) AUDIO OUT INT IN TO TV U (Pb/Cb) AUDIO IN R L VIDEO IN VIDEO IN Y COMPONENT VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN V (Pr/Cr) CH3 CH4 AUDIO OUT U (Pb/Cb) VIDEO IN Y 1 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT PCM/MPEG2/Dolby Digital Antenna or Cable TV signal 2 1 Y CVBS L DIGITAL AUDIO OUT PCM/MPEG2/Dolby Digital Y CVBS L R COAXIAL OPTICAL S-VIDEO Pr Pb STEREO R COAXIAL OPTICAL S-VIDEO IMPORTANT! – C
Connections English Connecting the power cord COMPONENT VIDEO IN AUDIO OUT S-VIDEO IN V (Pr/Cr) ~ AC MAINS U (Pb/Cb) VIDEO IN Y DIGITAL AUDIO OUT PCM/MPEG2/Dolby Digital Y CVBS 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. ● If a disc is loaded, press STANDBY ON on the DVD Player front panel, ➜ “DISC” appears on the display panel.
Connections Optional: Connecting Digital AV Receiver English Optional: Connecting to an Audio System STEREO AV Receiver OPTICAL AUDIO OUT OPTICAL AUDIO OUT DIGITAL DIGITAL OR DIGITAL AUDIO OUT PCM/MPEG2/Dolby Digital Y CVBS DIGITAL AUDIO OUT PCM/MPEG2/Dolby Digital Y CVBS L R COAXIAL OPTICAL S-VIDEO Pr Pb COAXIAL OPTICAL STEREO S-VIDEO Stereo system has Dolby Pro Logic or Right / Left Audio In jack 1 Select one of the video connections 1 (CVBS VIDEO IN, S-VIDEO IN, SCART, COMPONENT V
Front and Rear Panels English Functional Overview 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 OPEN/CLOSE / – – To search or select previous chapter or track Open/Close the disc tray Display – Shows the current status of the DVD Player IR Sensor – Point the remote control towards this sensor Digital Media Reader (Slot 2) – To slot in C
Functional Overview English Remote Control POWER B RETURN / TITLE – To go back to previous menu / show title menu – DISC MENU To switch the DVD player to standby mode or ON 0-9 numerical key pad – Enters or exits the disc contents menu – Switches on or off the playback control mode (for VCD version 2.
Getting Started 3 1 Step 2: Setting up the TV English Step 1: Inserting batteries into the Remote Control IMPORTANT! Make sure you have completed all the necessary connections. (See pages 7-8 “Connecting TV”). 1 Turn on the TV and set to the correct 2 video-in channel. You should see the Philips DVD background screen on the TV. 1 Open the battery compartment. 2 Insert two batteries type R06 or AA, following the indications (+-) inside the compartment. 3 Close the cover.
Getting Started English To deactivate Progressive manually cont’d If the progressive function is activated, but your TV does not support progressive function or YPbPr cable is not connected accordingly, there will be a blank screen. You can deactivated progressive function as below: 1 Press STANDBY ON on the front panel to switch on the DVD player. 2 Press OPEN/CLOSE on the front panel to open the disc tray. 3 Press 1 then, press MUTE on the remote control.
Step 3: Setting language preference Setting the Audio, Subtitle and Disc menu language You can select your own preferred language settings.This DVD Player will automatically switch to the language for you whenever you load a disc. 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 disc’s default language will be used instead.
Disc Operations English IMPORTANT! – If the inhibit icon (ø or X) 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. – Depending on the DVD or VIDEO CD, some operations may be different or restricted. – 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.
Disc Operations Basic playback controls Unless otherwise stated, all operations described are based on Remote Control use. Pausing playback 1 During playback, press Å. ➜ Playback will pause and sound will be muted. 2 Press Å again to select the next picture frame. 3 To resume normal playback, press PLAY B. Selecting track/chapter ● Press S / T or use the numeric keypad (0-9) to key in a track/chapter number. ➜ If repeat mode is active, pressing S / T will replay the same track/chapter.
Disc Operations English 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 1 2 3 4 keys or numeric keypad (0-9) on the remote, then press OK to start playback.
Special DVD Features Special VCD & SVCD Features Playing a Title Playback Control (PBC) 1 Press DISC MENU. ➜ The disc title menu appears on the TV screen. 2 Use 341 2 keys or numeric keypad (0-9) to select a play option. 3 Press OK key to confirm. Camera Angle ● Press ANGLE repeatedly to select different desired angle. Changing the Audio Language For DVD ● Press AUDIO repeatedly to select different audio languages. English Disc Operations For VCD with Playback Control (PBC) feature (version 2.
Disc Operations English Preview Function 1 Press PREVIEW. 2 Press 34 to highlight {TRACK DIGEST}, {DISC INTERVAL} or {TRACK INTERVAL}. 3 Press OK to open one option. SELECT DIGEST TYPE: TRACK DIGEST DISC INTERVAL TRACK INTERVAL Track Digest 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.
Playing MP3/DivX/MPEG-4/ JPEG/Kodak Picture CD During playback, you can; ● Press S / T to select another track/ file in the current folder. IMPORTANT! You have to turn on your TV and set to the correct Video In channel. (See page 13 “Setting up the TV”). ● To select another folder from the current disc, press 1 to return to the root menu, then press 34 to make your selection and press OK to confirm. General Operation ● Press REPEAT continuously to access different ‘Play Mode’. 1 Load a disc.
Disc Operations English Special picture disc features IMPORTANT! You have to turn on your TV and set to the correct Video In channel. (See page 13 “Setting the TV”). 1 Load a Picture disc (Kodak Picture CD, JPEG). ➜ For Kodak disc, the slide show will begin. ➜ For JPEG disc, the picture menu appears on the TV screen. 2 Press B to start the slide-show playback. Preview Function (JPEG) This function shows the content of the current folder or the whole disc. 1 Press STOP during playback.
Digital Media Reader Operations This DVD Player is equipped with a Digital Media Reader that enables you to: – View digital photos (JPEG) from your digital camera’s memory card. – Play MP3, DivX and MPEG4 files from memory cards. 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.
Digital Media Reader Operations English Playing pictures or videos files from memory card 1 Remove the memory card from your digital camera and plug it into the digital media reader on your player. 2 Press MODE until “SLOT1” or “SLOT2” appears on the display panel. 3 Turn on the TV power and set to the correct Video In channel. (See page 13 “Setting the TV”). ➜ If the memory card is recognised, you can see 12 thumbnail pictures will appear on the TV.
Digital Media Reader Operations English Hot-plug detection 1 Slot in a memory card into one of the memory slot. ➜ “Press Mode Key To Select Slot” will appears on the TV 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’.
DVD Setup Menu Options English This DVD Player setup is carried out via the TV, enabling you to customise the DVD Player to suit your particular requirements. Dimming player’s 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 1 In disc mode, press SYSTEM MENU. 2 Press 1 2 to select ‘General Setup’ icon. 3 Press OK to confirm. 100% – Select this for full brightness.
DVD Setup Menu Options the track you want to remove. 7 Press OK to remove this track from the programme menu. To start programme playback 8 Use 1 2 3 4 keys to highlight {START} on the programme menu, then press OK. ➜ Playback will start with the selected tracks under the programmed sequence. To exit programme playback 9 Use 1 2 3 4 keys to highlight {EXIT} on the programme menu, then press OK. OSD Language This menu contains various language options for display language on the screen.
DVD Setup Menu Options English LPCM Output 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. ➜ 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.
1 2 CD Upsampling This feature allows you to convert your music CD to a higher sampling rate using sophisticated digital signal processing for better sound quality. In ‘AUDIO SETUP PAGE’, press 34 to highlight {CD UPSAMPLING}, then press 2. OFF Select this to disable CD-upsampling. 88.2 kHz (X2) 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 the CDs four times higher than the original.
DVD Setup Menu Options English TV Type This menu contains the options for selecting the colour system that matches the connected TV. For details, see page 14. Progressive - turning on/off This feature is only applicable if you have connected this DVD Player to a Progressive Scan TV through the Y Pb Pr jacks (see page 8). 1 In ‘VIDEO SETUP PAGE’, press 34 to Setting the TV Display Set the aspect ratio of the DVD Player according to the TV you have connected.
Picture Setting This DVD Player provides three predefined sets of picture colour settings and one personal setting which you can define yourself. 1 In ‘VIDEO SETUP PAGE’, press 34 to highlight {PICTURE SETTING}, then press 2. STANDARD Select this for standard picture setting. BRIGHT Select this will make the TV picture brighter. SOFT Select this will make the TV picture softer. PERSONAL Select this to personalise your picture colour by adjusting the brightness, contrast, tint and colour (saturation).
DVD Setup Menu Options English Audio, Subtitle, Disc Menu These menus contain various language options for audio, subtitle and disc menu which may be recorded on the DVD. For details, see page 15. 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.
Changing the Password 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. 1 In ‘PREFERENCE PAGE’, press 34 to highlight {PASSWORD}, then press 2 to select {CHANGE}. - - PREFERENCE PAGE - - Setting the DivX Subtitle ● When selecting an embedded subtitle during playback, Load a DivX disc and press SUBTITLE repeatedly to select available 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 – Check if the AC power cord is properly connected.
Troubleshooting 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.
Specifications English TV STANDARD (PAL/50Hz) (NTSC/60Hz) AUDIO PERFORMANCE Number of lines Playback DA Converter DVD 625 Multistandard 525 (PAL/NTSC) SVCD VIDEO PERFORMANCE CVBS YPbPr S-Video output 1Vpp — 75 ohm 0.7 Vpp — 75 ohm Y: 1 Vpp into 75 ohm C: 0.3 Vpp into 75 ohm VIDEO FORMAT Digital Compression MPEG 2 for DVD,SVCD MPEG 1 for VCD MPEG-4/DivX DVD Horiz. resolution Vertical resolution 50Hz 720 pixels 576 lines 60Hz 720 pixels 480 lines VCD 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 widescreens is 16:9. AUDIO OUT Jacks: Jacks on the back of the DVD System that send audio to another system (TV, Stereo, etc.).
