DVD
DVD-722
DVD-712
Video Player
General Information
The region code for this set is 2.
Laser safety
2
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. Due to possible eye injury, only a
qualified service person should remove the cover or
attempt to service this device.
USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR
PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER
THANTHOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY
RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION
EXPOSURE.
NOTE:
PICTURES SHOWN MAYBE DIFFERENT
BETWEEN COUNTRIES.
NEVER MAKE OR CHANGE CONNECTIONS
WITHTHE POWER SWITCHED ON.
LASER
Type
Wave length
Semiconductor laser GaAlAs
650 nm (DVD)
CAUTION
780 nm (VCD/CD)
7 mW (DVD)
10 mW (VCD/CD)
60 degree
(WARNING LOCATION: ONTHE BACKPLATE
OF SET)
Output Power
Beam divergence
Manufactured under license from Digital Theater Systems,
Inc. US Pat. No. 5,451,942 and other world-wide patents
issued and pending. “DTS” and “DTS DIGITAL SURROUND”
are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. © 1996
Digital Theater Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.
CAUTION
VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN
OPEN AVOID EXPOSURETO BEAM
ADVARSEL
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UNDGÅ UDSÆTTELSE FOR STRÅLING
VARNING
The DVDVIDEO player is in conformity
with the EMC directive and low-voltage
directive.
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DENNA DEL ÄR ÖPPNAD BETRAKTA EJ STRÅLEN
VARO!
AVATTAESSA OLET ALTTIINA NÄKYVÄLLE JA
NÄKYMÄTTÖMÄLLE LASER SÄTEILYLLE. ÄLÄ KATSO
SÄTEESEEN
TruSurround and the SRS symbol are trademarks of SRS
Labs., Inc.TruSurround technology is manufactured under
license from SRS Labs., Inc.
VORSICHT
SICHTBARE UND UNSICHTBARE LASERSTRAHLUNG
WENN ABDECKUNG GEÖFFNET NICHT DEM
STRAHL AUSSETSEN
ATTENTION
RAYONNEMENT LASERVISIBLE ET INVISIBLE EN CAS
D’OUVERTURE EXPOSITION DANGEREUSE AU
FAISCEAU
For Customer Use:
Read carefully the information located at the bottom of
your DVDVIDEO player and enter below the Serial
No.Retain this information for future reference.
Model No. DVDVIDEO
Serial No. __________________________
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GENERAL INFORMATION
Contents
Introduction
Philips DVDVideo Introduction ------------------------- 5
Unpacking ---------------------------------------------------- 5
Remote Control Battery Installation ------------------- 5
Environmental Information ------------------------------- 5
Safety Information ------------------------------------------ 5
Cleaning Discs ---------------------------------------------- 5
Functional Overview
Front and Rear Panels ------------------------------------- 6
Remote Control -------------------------------------------- 7
Preparation
General Notes ---------------------------------------------- 8
Connecting to aTV ---------------------------------------- 8
Connecting to Optional Equipment-------------------8-9
NTSC/PAL Settings----------------------------------------- 9
NTSC/PAL Conversion------------------------------------ 9
General Explanation --------------------------------------- 9
Initial Setup -------------------------------------------------10
Menu Bar/StatusWindow --------------------------------10
Temporary Feedback Field Icons -----------------------11
Personal Preferences----------------------------------11-12
Operation
Loading Discs-----------------------------------------------13
Playing a DVDVideo andVideo CD Disc--------------13
General Features --------------------------------------13-15
Special DVD Features-------------------------------------15
SpecialVCD & SVCD Features--------------------------16
Playing an Audio CD --------------------------------------16
FTS Programme----------------------------------------16-17
MP3 Disc Features ----------------------------------------17
Access Control
Access Control: Child Lock -----------------------------18
Access Control: Parental Control ------------------18-19
Before Requesting Service
Before Requesting Service -------------------------------20
Specifications
Specifications -----------------------------------------------21
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CONTENTS
Introduction
Philips DVD Video
Introduction
Remote Control Battery
Installation
Your Philips DVDVideo player will playback digital video
discs conforming to the universal DVDVideo standard.The
unique features of DVDVideo, such as selection of sound
track, subtitle languages and different camera angles (disc
dependent), are all supported.
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Insert batteries as indicated inside the battery
compartment.
Caution: Do not mix old and new batteries. Never
mix different types of batteries (standard, alkaline,
etc.)
In addition to DVDVideo discs, you will be able to playback
allVideo CDs, SVCDs and Audio CDs.
DVDVideo
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+
You will recognise DVDVideo discs by the logo shown.
Depending on the material on the disc (a movie, video clips,
a drama series, etc.) the disc may have one or moreTitles.
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DVD-VIDEO DISC
TITLE 1
TITLE 2
CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER 2 CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER 2
CHAPTER 3
Environmental Information
Video CD
You will recogniseVideo CDs by the logo
shown.
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Your system consists of materials which can be recycled
and reused if disassembled by a specialized company. Please
observe the local regulations regarding the disposal of
packaging materials, exhausted batteries and old equipment.
SuperVideo CD (SVCD)
SVCDs are based on the SuperVCD IO Standard, referring
to the Standard of Electronics Industry of the People’s
Republic of China.
Safety Information
Do not expose the system to excessive moisture, rain, sand
or heat sources.
Place the player on a firm, flat surface.
Keep the player away from domestic heating equipment
and direct sunlight.
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Audio CD
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Audio CDs contain music tracks only.
You will recognise Audio CDs by their logo
shown.
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In a cabinet, allow about 2.5 cm (1 inch) of free space all
around the player for adequate ventilation.
MP3 (MPEG Audio Layer-3)
This player supports the MP3 format which contains
compressed music tracks.
If the DVDVideo player cannot read CDs/DVDs correctly,
use a commonly available cleaning CD/DVD to clean the
lens before taking the DVDVideo player to be repaired.
Other cleaning methods may destroy the lens.Always keep
the tray closed to avoid dust on the lens.
The lens may cloud over when the DVDVideo player is
suddenly moved from cold to warm surroundings. Playing a
CD/DVD is not possible then. Leave the power on for
about one hour with no disc in the unit until normal
playback is possible.
Note:
– Only the first session of multisession discs is supported.
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Unpacking
First check and identify the contents of your DVDVideo
player package.
You should have the following items.
– DVD Video player
– Remote Control with batteries
– Audio cable
– SCART cable
– Instructions for use
Cleaning Discs
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When a disc becomes dirty, clean it with a cleaning cloth.
Wipe the disc from the centre out, in a straight line.
Do not use solvents such as benzine, thinner, commercially
available cleaners, or anti-static spray intended for analog
discs.
If any item is damaged or missing, contact your retailer or
Philips.
Keep the packaging materials for future transportation.
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INTRODUCTION
Functional Overview
Front and Rear Panels
T NEXT
– goes to next chapter or track
STANDBY-ON
– switches the player to Standby mode or ON
B PLAY
– starts playback
DISPLAY
– shows the current status of the player
SOUND
– selects Stereo, Dolby Surround or
3D Sound (TruSurround)
DVD/VIDEO CD/CD PLAYER
STANDBY-ON
SOUND
PLAY
PREV NEXT
OPEN/CLOSE
PAUSE
STOP
by
; PAUSE
– interrupts playback
/ OPEN/CLOSE
– opens/closes the disc tray
S PREV
– goes to previous chapter or track
Disc Tray
9 STOP
– stops playback
S-VIDEO OUT (Y/C)
MAINS (AC Power)
– connect to a TV with S-Video (Y/C) inputs
– connect to power source
TV OUT VIDEO OUT
COAXIAL (Digital audio out)
– connect to a TV with SCART
– connect to digital (coaxial) audio equipment
(CVBS) VIDEO OUT
OPT OUT (Digital audio out)
– connect to a TVwith CVBS video inputs
– connect to digital (optical) audio equipment
AUDIO OUT (Left/Right)
– connect to an amplifier, receiver or stereo
system
SUBW. (Subwoofer)
– connect to an active subwoofer
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT
PCM-MPEG2-Dolby Digital-DTS
TV OUT
R
L
(CVBS)
(Y/C)
COAXIAL
OPT OUT
SUBW.
AUDIO OUT
S-VIDEO OUT
VIDEO OUT
Caution: Do not touch the inner pins of the jacks on the rear panel connectors. Electrostatic discharge may
cause permanent damage to the unit.
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FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW
Remote Control
POWER B
– switches DVD ON or to
standby-on mode
RETURN / RESUME
– go back to previous menu / to
continue playback after play
was stopped
0-9 numerical key pad
– select numbered items in a
menu
DISC MENU
– access menu of a DVD disc
DISPLAY
– display bit rate indicator during
playback
1 2 3 4
– (left/right/up/down) select an
item in the menu
OK
SYSTEM MENU
– access or remove player’s system
menu
– acknowledge menu selection
S
– search backward* / go to a
previous chapter or track
T
– search forward* / next chapter
or track
STOP ( 9 )
– stops playback
SUBTITLE
– subtitle language selector
PLAY ( B )
– starts playback
ANGLE
– select DVD camera angle
PAUSE ( ; )
– pause playback temporarily /
frame-by-frame playback
ZOOM
– enlarge video image
AUDIO
– audio language selector
REPEAT
– repeat chapter, track, title, disc
REPEAT (A-B)
– repeat a specific segment
SHUFFLE
– play tracks in random order
SCAN
– play the first 10 seconds of
each track/chapter within a disc
* Press key for about 2 seconds
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FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW
Preparation
General Notes
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Depending on yourTV and other equipment you wish to
connect, there are various ways you could connect the
player. Use only one of the connections described below.
Please refer to the manuals of yourTV,VCR, Stereo System
or other devices as necessary to make the best
connections.
For better sound reproduction, connect the player’s audio
out jacks to the audio in jacks of your amplifier, receiver,
stereo or A/V equipment. See ‘Connecting to Optional
Equipment’.
TV
Z
Y
A
X
Caution:
– Make sure the DVD player is connected directly
to theTV. Set theTV to the correct video input
channel.
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT
PCM-MPEG2-Dolby Digital-DTS
TV OUT
R
L
(CVBS)
(Y/C)
– Do not connect the player’s audio out jack to
the phono in jack of your audio system.
– Do not connect your DVD-player via yourVCR.
The DVD image could be distorted by the copy
protection system.
COAXIAL
OPT OUT
SUBW.
AUDIO OUT
VIDEO OUT
S-VIDEO OUT
Connecting to Optional
Equipment
Connecting to a TV
Make one of the following connections, depending on the
capabilities of your existing equipment.
Connecting to an amplifier equipped with
two channel analog stereo or Dolby
Surround
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1 Connect the SCART to the corresponding connector on
1 Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT jacks of the DVD
player to the audio left and right in jacks on your amplifier,
receiver or stereo system, using the supplied audio cable
(A).
theTV using the SCART cable supplied (Z).
If yourTV is not equipped with a SCART you can select
one of the following alterative connections:
S-Video (Y/C) connection
Connecting to an amplifier equipped with
two channel digital stereo (PCM) or to an
A/V receiver equipped with a multi-channel
decoder (Dolby Digital™, MPEG 2 and
DTS)
1 Connect theY/C S-VIDEO OUT jack on the DVD player to
the S-Video in jack on theTV using an optional S-Video
cable (Y).
2 Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT jacks of the DVD
player to the audio left/right in jacks on theTV (A).
1 Connect the player’s digital audio out jack (optical G or
coaxial F) to the corresponding in jack on your amplifier.
Use an optional digital (optical G or coaxial F) audio cable.
CVBS connection
1 Connect the (CVBS) VIDEO OUT jack on the DVD player
to the video in jack on theTV using the video cable
supplied (X).
2 You will need to activate the player’s digital output (see
‘Personal Preferences’).
2 Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT jacks of the DVD
Digital Multi-channel sound
player to the audio left/right in jacks on theTV (A).
Digital multi-channel connection provides the best sound
quality. For this you need a multi-channel A/V receiver that
supports one or more of the audio formats supported by
your DVD player (MPEG 2, Dolby Digital™ and DTS).
Check the receiver manual and the logos on the front of
the receiver.
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PREPARATION
Connecting to an active subwoofer
NTSC/PAL Conversion
1 Connect the active subwoofer to the SUBWOOFER OUT
audio out jack (C).The subwoofer reproduces just the low
bass sound effect (e.g. explosions, the rumble of spaceships,
etc.). Be sure to follow the instructions supplied with the
subwoofer.
This player is equipped with a NTSC/PAL conversion
feature to convert the video output of the disc to match
yourTV system.The conversions supported are as below:
Disc
Output format
Selected mode
Type
Format
NTSC
PAL
AUTO
NTSC
PAL
NTSC
PAL
NTSC
DVD
VCD
Not
Supported
AMPLIFIER
PAL
PAL
PAL
PAL
NTSC
NTSC
NTSC
PAL
NTSC
PAL
TV
ACTIVE
SUBWOOFER
1 In the Preference Menu, select TV System.
2 Press 3or 4to select PAL, NTSC or AUTO.
Notes:
F
G
C
A
– AUTO can only be selected when using aTV that has both
the NTSC and PAL systems.
X
Z
Y
– This is applicable for CVBS output on cinch and SCART only
– Slight picture distortions may occur due to this conversion.
This is normal.Thus, the AUTO format is most suitable for the
best picture quality.
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT
PCM-MPEG2-Dolby Digital-DTS
TV OUT
R
L
(CVBS)
(Y/C)
COAXIAL
OPT OUT
SUBW.
AUDIO OUT
VIDEO OUT
S-VIDEO OUT
General Explanation
Note:
– If the audio format of the digital output does not match the
capabilities of your receiver, the receiver will produce a strong,
distorted sound or no sound at all.
– Six Channel Digital Surround Sound via digital connection
can only be obtained if your receiver is equipped with a Digital
Multi-channel decoder.
About this manual
This manual gives the basic instructions for operating the
DVD player. Some DVDs require specific operation or
allow only limited operation during playback which may not
respond to all operating commands.When this occurs, the
symbol Ä appears on theTV screen, indicating that the
operation is not permitted by the player or the disc.
– To see the selected audio format of the current DVD in the
StatusWindow, press SYSTEM MENU.
Remote control operation
NTSC/PAL Settings
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Unless stated, all operations can be carried out with the
remote control.Always point the remote control directly at
the player, making sure there are no obstructions in the
path of the infrared beam.
Corresponding keys on the front panel of the player can
also be used.
You can switch the NTSC/PAL setting of the DVD player to
match the video signal of yourTV.This setting only affects
the television’s on-screen display that shows the stop and
setup modes.You may select either NTSC or PAL.To
change the DVD player setting to PAL or NTSC, follow the
steps below.
1 Unplug the DVD player from the mains.
Menu bar operation
2 Press and hold 9and T, on the front of the DVD player.
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A number of operations can be carried out via the menu
bar on the screen.The menu bar can be accessed by
pressing the cursor keys on the remote control.
Pressing SYSTEM MENU while the menu bar is displayed
will clear the menu bar from the screen.
The selected item will be highlighted and the appropriate
cursor keys to operate will be displayed below the icon.
The symbols < or > indicate more items are available at
the left/right of the menu bar. Press 1or 2to select these
items.
While holding 9and T, plug in the mains.
3 After PAL or NTSC appears on the display of the DVD
player, release 9and Tat the same time.The PAL or
NTSC indicator that appears on the display indicates the
current setting.
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4 To change the setting, press Twithin three seconds.The
new setting (PAL or NTSC) will appear on the display.
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PREPARATION
TV Shape
Initial Setup (Virgin Mode)
If you have a wide screen (16:9)TV, select 16:9.
If you have a regular (4:3)TV, select 4:3.
General
If you have a 4:3TV, you can also select between:
Letterbox for a ‘wide-screen’ picture with black bars top
and bottom, or Pan Scan, for a full-height picture with the
sides trimmed. If a disc supports the format, the picture will
be shown accordingly.
In ‘Initial Setup’ you may have to set your preferences for
some of the player’s features. (not applicable for all models)
Operation
After switching on the player for the very first time, the
‘Initial Setup Screen’ will appear.
The menu for the first item to be set is displayed and the
first option is highlighted.
Country
Select your country.This is used as input for the ‘Parental
Control’ feature (see ‘Access Control’).
Note:
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Use the 43keys to go through the options in the menu.
The icon of the selected option will be highlighted.
Use OK to confirm your selection and to go to the next
menu.
– All these items may have to be set during ‘Initial Setup’.
After that, they can always be changed in the Personal
Preferences Menu.
Note:
– Preferences have to be set in the order of which the item
menus will appear on the screen.
– The ‘Initial Setup’ screen will only disappear after the
settings for the last item have been confirmed.
– If any keys other than 43or OK are pressed, Ä will
appear on the screen.
– If the player is switched off while setting personal
preferences, all preferences have to be set again after
switching the player on again.
Menu Bar/Status Window
As there are multiple menu-bars, the items on the menu-
bar are arranged according to usage, availability of direct
access keys. Pressing the SYSTEM MENU keys once will
toggle through menu-bar-1, menu-bar-2, menu-bar-3 and
OFF.
Menu-bar-1
Personal Preferences
Subtitle Language
Audio Language
Colour
The following items may have to be set in Initial
Setup:
Menu language
You can choose from different languages.The On Screen
Menus will be displayed in the language available on the
player.
Sound
Menu-bar-2
Step
Audio language
Slow motion
Fast motion
Angle
You can choose from different languages. If available on the
disc, the player will play the audio in the selected language.
If the selected language is not available, speech will revert
to the first spoken language on the disc.
Zoom
Subtitle language
Menu-bar-3
You can choose from different subtitle languages. If available
on the disc, subtitles will be in the language choosen. If the
selected language is not available, subtitles will revert to the
first subtitle language on the disc.
Title
Chapter
Time Search
FavouriteTrack Selection (FTS)
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PREPARATION
Picture
– TV Shape
Temporary Feedback Field
Icons
See ‘Initial Setup’
Scan
– Black level shift (NTSC only)
Repeat All
Select ON for adapting the colour dynamics to obtain
richer contrasts.
RepeatTitle
RepeatTrack
Repeat Chapter
Shuffle
Shuffle Repeat
Repeat A to end
Repeat A-B
Angle
– Video shift
The factory centres the video on your screen. Use this
setting to personalize the position of the picture on your
TV by scrolling it to the left or right.
Child Lock On
Child Safe
Resume
Action prohibited
– Colour settings
Personal Preferences
You can select one of five predefined sets of colour settings
and one set (Personal) which you can define yourself.
You can set your own personal preferences on the player.
General operation:
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Press SYSTEM MENU on the remote control.
Select in the menu bar.
➜The Personal Preferences menu appears.
Use the 1 2 3 4keys to toggle through the menus,
submenus and submenu options.
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➜ When a menu item is selected, the cursor keys (on the
remote control) to operate the item are displayed next to
the item.
– Personal colour
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Press OK to confirm and return to the main menu.
The following items can be adapted:
Allows you to fine-tune the selected colour settings
saturation, brightness and contrast.
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PREPARATION
Sound
Features
– Digital output
– Access Control
Factory setting:ALL.This means coaxial output is on. If you
are not connecting to equipment with a digital input, change
the setting to OFF.
If your equipment doesn't include a digital multi-channel
decoder, set the digital output to PCM (Pulse Code
Modulation).
Access Control contains the following features:
Child Lock - When Child Lock is set to ON, a 4-digit code
needs to be entered in order to playback discs.
Parental control - Allows the conditional presentation of
DVDs containing Parental Control information (see ‘Access
Control’).
– StatusWindow
Displays the current status of the player and appears with
the menu bar. When disc playback is stopped, it is displayed
with the ‘Temporary Feedback Field’ in the default screen.
See ‘On-Screen Display’ information;
Factory setting is ON. Select OFF to suppress display of the
Status Window.
– Analog output
Select Stereo, Dolby Surround or 3D Sound (TruSurround)
to match your system’s playback capability.
– Bit Rate Indicator
When activated, the bit rate for video and audio, as well as
the total bit rate is displayed.This is only applicable during
playback of DVD and SVCD discs.
– Subwoofer cut-off
The frequency of the subwoofer output can be set to
HIGH (200Hz) or LOW (100Hz) to match your system’s
playback sound quality.
– Help text
– Night Mode
When set to ON, help text describes the icons selected.
Select OFF if you no longer require the help text.
Optimizes the dynamics of the sound for low volume
playback.
– Karaoke vocal
Put this setting to ON only when a multi-channel karaoke
DVD is being played.The karaoke channels on the disc will
then be mixed into a normal stereo sound.
Language
Select the required Menu,Audio and Subtitle language. See
‘Initial Setup’.
Audio language and Subtitle language can also be adapted
via the Menu bar on the screen.
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PREPARATION
Operation
Loading Discs
General Features
Note:
1 Press OPEN/CLOSE on the front of the player to open disc
– Unless stated, all operations described are based on remote
control operation. A number of operations can also be carried
out via the menu bar on the screen.
tray.
2 Load your chosen disc in the tray, label side up.
3 Press OPEN/CLOSE again, to close the tray.
➜ READ appears in the status window and on the player
display, and playback starts automatically.
Moving to another title/
chapter
Note:
– If ‘Child Lock’ is set to ON and the disc inserted is not
authorised, the 4-digit code must be entered and/or the disc
must be authorised (see ‘Access Control’).
When a disc has more than one title or
chapter, you can move to another title/
chapter as follows:
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Press SYSTEM MENU, then select or in the menu
bar.
Press 3or 4to select a title/chapter.
Playing a DVD Video and Video
CD disc
Slow Motion
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Select (SLOW MOTION) in the menu bar.
Use the 4keys to enter the SLOW MOTION menu.
➜ Playback will pause.
Use the cursor keys 12to 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 Band 3.
Playing a disc
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After inserting the disc
and closing the tray, playback starts
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automatically and the status window of the player display
shows the type of disc loaded, as well as disc’s information
and playing time.
The disc may invite you to select an item from a menu. If
the selections are numbered, press the appropriate
numerical key; if not, use the 3/4, 1/2keys to highlight
your selection, then press OK.
The currently playing title and chapter number are
displayed.
Playback may stop at the end of theTitle, and then may
return to the DVD menu.To go on to the next title, press
B.
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Still Picture and Frame-by-frame playback
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Select (STEP) in the menu bar.
Use the 4key to enter the step by step
menu.
➜ Playback will pause.
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To stop playback, press 9.
➜The default screen will appear, giving information about
the current status.
You can resume playback from the point at which you
stopped playback. Press B; when you see the Resume icon
.on the screen, press Bagain.
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Use the cursor keys 12to select the previous or next
picture frame.
To exit step by step playback, press Bor 3.
You can also step forward by pressing ;repeatedly on the
remote control.
➜The RESUME feature applies not only to the disc in the
player, but also to the last four discs you have played. Simply
reload the disc and press RESUME on the remote
control. Or, press Bwhen you see the Resume icon .on
the screen, then press Bagain.
Scan
Scanning plays the first 10 seconds of each
chapter/track on the disc.
Press SCAN.
To continue playback at your chosen
chapter/track, press SCAN again or press B.
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Note:
– DVDs may have a region code.Your player will not play
discs that have a region code different from the region code of
your player.
Search
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Select (FAST MOTION) in the menu
bar.
Use the 4keys to enter the FAST
MOTION menu.
Use the 12keys to select the required speed: -32, -8 or -4
(backward), or +4, +8, +32 (forward).
Select 1 to play the disc at normal speed again.
To exit FAST MOTION mode, press Bor 3.
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To search forward or backward through different speeds,
you can also hold down Sor T.
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OPERATION
Repeat
Time search
DVDVideo Discs
Repeat chapter/title/disc
TheTime Search function allows you to start playing at any
chosen time on the disc.
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To repeat the current chapter, press
REPEAT.
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Select (TIME SEARCH) in the menu bar.
Press 4.
➜ REPEAT CHPT appears on the player display.
To repeat the current title, press REPEAT a second time.
➜ REPEAT TITL appears on the display.
To repeat the entire disc, press REPEAT a third time.
➜ REPEAT appears on the display.
➜ Playback will pause.
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➜ A time edit box appears on the screen, showing the
elapsed playing time of the current disc.
Use the numeric keys to enter the required start time.
Enter hours, minutes and seconds from left to right in the
box.
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To exit Repeat mode, press REPEAT a fourth time.
➜ Each time an item has been entered, the next item will
be highlighted.
Press OK to confirm the start time.
➜The time edit box will disappear and playback starts
from the selected time position on the disc.
Video CDs
Repeat track/disc
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To repeat the current track, press REPEAT.
➜ REPEAT TRK appears on the player display.
To repeat the entire disc, press REPEAT a second time.
➜ REPEAT appears on the display and theTV screen.
To exit Repeat mode, press REPEAT a third time.
Repeat A-B
To repeat a specific portion of a title:
Press REPEAT A-B at your chosen starting
point.
➜ A- appears briefly on the screen.
Press REPEAT A-B again at your chosen end point.
➜ REPEAT A-B appears briefly on the display, and the repeat
sequence begins.(REPEAT A-B is displayed on the front panel
of the player)
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Zoom
The Zoom function allows you to enlarge the video image
and to pan through the enlarged image.
Select (ZOOM).
Press 3/4to activate the ZOOM function and select the
required zoom factor: 1.33 or 2 or 4.
➜ Playback will pause.
➜The selected zoom factor appears below the Zoom icon
in the menu bar and ‘Press OK to pan’ appears below the
menu bar.
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To cancel the sequence and continue playback, press
REPEAT A-B.
Shuffle
➜The picture will change accordingly.
Press OK to confirm the selection.
➜The panning icons appear on the screen.
Use the 1234keys to pan across the screen.
When OK is pressed only the zoomed picture will be
shown on the screen.
DVDVideo discs
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This shuffles the playing order of chapters
within a title, if the title has more than one chapter.
Press SHUFFLE during playback.
➜ SHUFFLE appears on theTV screen for about two
seconds.
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To exit ZOOM mode:
– Press B to resume playback.
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To return to normal playback, press SHUFFLE again.
Video CDs
Press SHUFFLE during playback.
➜ SHUFFLE appears on theTV screen for about two
seconds.
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To return to normal playback, press SHUFFLE again.
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OPERATION
FTS-Video
Special DVD Features
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The FTS-Video function allows you to store your favourite
titles and chapters (DVD) and favourite tracks and indexes
(VCD) for a particular disc in the player memory.
FTS program can contain 20 items (titles, chapters etc.).
A programmed FTS will be placed on top of the list when
playback is activated.When the list is full, a new program
will replace the last program on the list.
Checking the contents of DVDVideo discs:
Menus
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DVDs may contain menus to navigate the disc and access
special features.To use the menu, press the appropriate
numerical key; or use the 4, 3, 2, 1keys to highlight your
selection, then press OK..
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The programme can be selected and played at any time.
Title/Disc menu
Storing a FTS-Video Programme
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In STOP mode, select VIDEO FTS c in the menu bar.
Press 4to open the menu.
➜The VIDEO FTS menu appears.
Press 2or 1 to select ON or OFF.
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Press DISC MENU.
➜ If the current title has a menu, the menu will appear on
the screen otherwise, the disc menu will be displayed.
The menu can list camera angles, spoken language and
subtitle options, and chapters for the title.
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Storing titles/tracks
To remove the title menu, press DISC MENU again.
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Press 4to select TITLES.
Use 2and 1to select the required title.
Press OK if you wish to store the entire title.
➜The title number will be added to the list of selections.
Camera Angle
If the disc contains sequences recorded from different
camera angles, the angle icon appears, showing the number
of available angles and the angle being shown currently.You
can then change the camera angle if you wish.
Use the 3/4keys to select the required angle.
➜ After a while, playback changes to the selected angle.The
angle icon remains displayed until multiple angles are no
longer available.
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Storing chapters/indexes
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Press 4on the selected title number.
Changing the audio language
➜The title number will be marked and the highlight moves
to the first available chapter number for this title.
Use 2and 1to select the required chapter number.
Press OK to confirm the selection.
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Select Y (AUDIO) in the menu bar.
Press Y or 3/4repeatedly to see the different languages.
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➜The title/chapter selection will be added to the list of
selections.
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Press SYSTEM MENU to exit the VIDEO FTS c menu.
Erasing a FTS-Video Programme
Subtitles
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In STOP mode, select VIDEO FTS c in the menu bar.
Use 4to select PROGRAM.
Use 2and 1to select the required selection number.
Press OK to erase the selection.
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Select Z (SUBTITLE) in the menu bar.
Press Z or 3/4repeatedly to see the different subtitles.
Press SYSTEM MENU to exit.
If you wish to erase all selections:
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In STOP mode, select VIDEO FTS c in the menu bar.
Use 4to select CLEAR ALL.
Press OK.
➜ All selections will now be erased.
Press SYSTEM MENU to exit.
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OPERATION
Moving to another track
Special VCD & SVCD Features
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Press Sor Tbriefly during playback to go to the
next track or to return to the beginning of the current
track.
Playback Control (PBC)
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Load aVideo CD with PBC and press B.
Go through the menu with the keys indicated on theTV
screen until your chosen passage starts to playback. If a
PBC menu consists of a list of titles, you can select a title
directly.
Enter your choice with the numerical keys (0-9).
Press RETURN to go back to the previous menu.
You may also select PBC OFF under Personal
Preferences.
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Press Stwice briefly to step back to the previous track.
To go directly to any track, enter the track number using
the numerical keys (0-9).
Shuffle
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Press SHUFFLE during playback.
➜The playing order of the tracks is changed.
To return to normal playback, press SHUFFLE again.
Repeat track/disc
Playing an Audio CD
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To repeat the current track, press REPEAT.
➜ REPEAT TRK appears on the display.
To repeat the entire disc, press REPEAT a second time.
➜ REPEAT appears on the display.
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After loading the disc, playback starts automatically.
If theTV is on, the Audio CD screen appears.
The number of tracks and the total playing time of the disc
will be shown on theTV screen.
To exit Repeat mode, press REPEAT a third time.
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During playback, the current track number and its elapsed
playing time will be shown on theTV screen and on the
player display.
Repeat A-B
To repeat a specific portion of a track:
Press REPEAT A-B at your chosen starting
point.
➜ A- appears on the player display.
Press REPEAT A-B again at your chosen end point.
➜ A-B appears on the display, and the sequence begins to
play repeatedly.
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Playback will stop at the end of the disc.
To stop playback at any other time, press 9.
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To cancel the sequence and continue playback, press
REPEAT A-B.
Scan
Scanning plays the first 10 seconds of each
track on the disc.
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Press SCAN.
To continue playback at your chosen track, press SCAN
again or press B.
Pause
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Press ;during playback.
To return to playback, press B.
FTS Programme
Search
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FTS Programme allows you to store your favourite tracks
for a particular disc in the player memory.
Each FTS Programme can contain 20 tracks.
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To search forward or backward through
the disc at four times the normal speed,
hold down Sor Tfor about one second during
playback.
➜ Search begins, and sound is partially muted.
To step up to eight times the normal speed, press Sor
Tagain.
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➜ Search goes to eight times the speed, and the sound is
muted.
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To return to four times the normal speed, press Sor
Tagain.
If theTV is on, search speed and direction are indicated on
the screen each time Sor Tis pressed.
To end the search, press Bto resume playback or press 9
to stop playback.
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OPERATION
Downloading MP3 files from the Internet or copying songs
from your own legal discs is a delicate process.
Storing an FTS Programme
1 Load a disc and stop playback.
2 Use 4to go to the list of available tracks.
Approximate total
MP3-CD time
Approximate
Reduction Ratio
Sound
Quality
Comment
Bit Rate
Sound quality significantly affected
– not recommended.
AM radio
32 kbps
64 kbps
40 : 1
20 : 1
15 : 1
10 : 1
5 : 1
40 hrs
20 hrs
15 hrs
10 hrs
5 hrs
3 Use 2or 1to select tracks from the list.
To go directly to any track, enter the track number using
the numerical keys (0-9).
4 Store each track by pressing OK.
➜The track numbers will be added to the list.
➜The number of tracks and the playing time of the
program will be shown on theTV screen and the player
display.
FM radio
Near-CD
CD-like
CD*
Balanced sound quality
– compression rate
96 kbps
128 kbps
256 kbps
320 kbps
Compression rate low
– suggest to play CDs instead
CD*
3 : 1
3 hrs
You may experience an occasional “skip” while
listening to your MP3 files.This is normal.
Additional note for MP3 disc Playback:
– In compliance with the SDMI, digital-out is muted
while playing MP3 discs.
– Due to the recording nature of Digital Audio MP3
(DAM),only Digital Audio music will play.
– Only the first session of multisession discs is
supported.
When your FTS Program is complete, press Bto start
playback or, press 3to go back to Stop mode. In either
case, the FTS Program will be automatically memorized.
Switching FTS ON/OFF
1 Use 34to move and select desired tracks.
2 Use 2or 1to select either ON or OFF.
Album/Title
This feature allows you to view and select the next or
previous MP3 disc Album/Title.
Erasing a track from an FTS Program
1 Use 4to go to the list of selected tracks.
2 Use 2and 1to select the track number you wish to erase.
1 Press 3/4to scroll through the previous or next Album.
2 Press 1/2to scroll through the previous or nextTrack.
3 Press OK.
Album
Track
Time
➜The track number will be erased from the list of selected
tracks.
➜
will be displayed.
Erasing the complete program
3 You can also select the desired album/track number directly
1 Use 4to select CLEAR ALL, then press OK.
using the numeric keys on the remote control.
➜The complete FTS Program for the disc will be erased.
Note:
– In STOP mode: numbers are used for ALBUM selection.
– In PLAY mode:numbers are used for TRACK selection.
MP3 Disc Features
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Only the following functions are possible for MP3 discs:
– STOP / PLAY / PAUSE
Support following MP3-CD formats (ISO9660
format):
– SKIP NEXT / PREVIOUS
– REPEAT (TRACK / ALBUM / DISC)
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Max. 30 characters
Max. nested directory is 8 levels
The max.ALB number is 32
SupportedVBR bit-rate
Supported sampling frequencies for MP3 disc are: 32 kHz,
44.1 kHz, 48 kHz
MP3 Discs - Album/Track/Disc
To repeat a track, press REPEAT.
➜ REPEAT TRK appears on the display.
To repeat an album, press REPEAT a second time.
➜ REPEAT ALBM appears on the player display.
To repeat the entire disc, press REPEAT a third time.
➜ REPEAT DISC appears on the player display.
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Supported Bit-rates of MP3 disc are: 32, 64, 96, 128, 192,
256 (kbps)
Following formats can’t be supported
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The files like *.WMA, *AAC, *.DLF, *.M3U, *.PLS
Chinese filename
The non-session closed discs
The discs recorded under UDF format
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OPERATION
Access Control
Access Control; Child Lock
(DVD Video and Video CD)
Activating/deactivating the child lock
1 When disc playback is stopped, select ACCESS
CONTROL in the features menu using the 3/4keys.
2 Enter a 4-digit code of your own choice.
3 Enter the code a second time.
4 Move to “CHILD LOCK” using the 3/4keys.
5 Move to LOCK/UNLOCK using the 2key.
6 Select LOCK using the 3/4keys.
7 Press OK or 1to confirm, then press 1again to exit the
menu.
➜ Now unauthorized discs will not be played unless the
4-digit code is entered.
Deauthorizing discs
8 Select UNLOCK to deactivate the CHILD LOCK.
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Insert the disc. See ‘Loading discs’.
➜ Playback starts automatically.
Press 9while { is visible.
Note: Confirmation of the 4-digit code is necessary when:
– The code is entered for the very first time (see above),
– The code is changed (see ‘Changing the 4-digit code’),
– The code is cancelled (see ‘Changing the 4-digit code’).
➜The | will appear and the disc is now deauthorized.
Access Control; Parental
Control (DVD Video only)
Movies on DVDs may contain scenes not suitable for
children.Therefore, disc may contain ‘Parental Control’
information which applies to the complete disc or to
certain scenes on the disc.These scenes are rated from 1
to 8, and alternative, more suitable scenes are available on
the disc. Ratings are country dependent.The ‘Parental
Control’ feature allows you to prevent discs from being
played by your children or to have certain discs played with
alternative scenes.
Authorizing discs
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Insert the disc. See ‘Loading discs’.
➜The ‘child protect’ dialog will appear.
You will be asked to enter your secret code for ‘Playback
Once ‘or ‘Playback Always.’ If you select ‘Playback Once’, the
disc can be played as long as it is in the player and the
player is ON. If you select ‘Playback Always’, the disc will
become child safe (authorized) and can always be played,
even if the Child Lock is set to ON.
Notes:
– The player memory maintains a list of 120 authorized
(‘Child safe’) disc titles.A disc will be placed in the list when
‘Playback Always’is selected in the‘child protect’ dialog.
– Each time a ‘child safe’ disc is played, it will be placed on
top of the list.When the list is full and a new disc is added, the
last disc in the list will be removed from the list.
– Double sided DVDs may have a different ID for each side.
In order to make the disc ‘child safe’, each side has to be
authorized.
– Multi-volumeVCDs may have a different ID for each
volume. In order to make the complete set ‘child safe’, each
volume has to be authorized.
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ACCESS CONTROL
Activating/Deactivating Parental Control
Changing the 4-digit code
1 When disc playback is stopped, select ACCESS
CONTROL in the features menu using the 3/4keys.
2 Enter your 4-digit code. If necessary, enter the code a
second time.
3 Move to Parental Control using the 3/4keys.
4 Move to VALUE ADJUSTMENT (1-8) using the 2key.
5 Then use the 3/4keys or the numerical keys on the
remote control to select a rating from 1 to 8 for the disc
inserted.
1 When disc playback is stopped, select ACCESS
CONTROL in the features menu using the 3/4keys.
2 Enter the old code.
3 Move to CHANGE CODE using the 4key.
4 Press the 2key.
5 Enter the new 4-digit code.
6 Enter the code a second time and reconfirm by pressing
OK.
7 Press 1to exit the menu.
Rating 0 (displayed as ‘– –’):
Parental Control is not activated.The Disc will be played in
full.
If you forget your 4 digit code
1 Press 9to exit ‘Child Protect’ screen.
Ratings 1 to 8:
2 Select ACCESS CONTROL in the features menu using
The disc contains scenes not suitable for children. If you set
a rating for the player, all scenes with the same rating or
lower will be played. Higher rated scenes will not be played
unless an alternative is available on the disc.The alternative
must have the same rating or a lower one. If no suitable
alternative is found, playback will stop and the 4-digit code
has to be entered.
the 3/4keys.
3 The 4-digit code can be cancelled by pressing 9four times
in the ‘Access Control’ dialog.
4 You can then enter a new code (twice!) as described above
(Changing the 4 digit code).
Parental Control Disclaimer
6 Press OK or 1to confirm, then press 1again to exit the
menu.
This DVD player features the PARENTAL CONTROL
system which is intended to activate when playing DVD
discs furnished with certain software coding.This is
according to technical standards adopted by the set maker
and disc content industries.
Please note that the PARENTAL CONTROL system
will not operate a DVD disc which is not furnished with the
appropriate software coding.Also note that at the time of
release of this DVD player, certain aspects of the technical
standards had not been settled between set makers and
the disc industries.
Country
On this basis Philips cannot guarantee the functioning of
PARENTAL CONTROL system and denies any liability
associated with unintended watching of disc content.
If in doubt, please make sure the disc plays according to
your PARENTAL CONTROL settings before you allow
children access to the player.
1 When disc playback is stopped, select ACCESS
CONTROL in the features menu using the 3/4keys.
2 Enter the 4-digit code.
3 Move to CHANGE COUNTRY using the 4key.
4 Press the 2key.
5 Select a country using 3/4.
6 Press OK or 1to confirm, then press 1again to exit the
menu.
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ACCESS CONTROL
Before Requesting Service
If it appears that the DVDVideo player is faulty, first consult this checklist. It may be that something has been overlooked. Under
no circumstances attempt to repair the system yourself; this will invalidate the warranty.
Look for the specific symptom(s).Then perform only the actions listed to remedy the specific symptom(s).
Symptom
Remedy
No power
– Make sure the power cord is properly connected.
– Check if there is power at the AC outlet by plugging in another appliance.
No picture
– Check if theTV is switched on.
– Check the video connection.
Distorted picture
– Check the disc for fingerprints and clean the disc with a soft cloth, wiping
from the centre to the edge in a straight line.
– Sometimes a small amount of picture distortion may appear .This is not a
malfunction.
Completely distorted picture
or no colour with player menu.
– If the picture is distorted completely or if the picture rolls vertically,
make sure the NTSC/PAL setting at the DVD player matches the video
signal of your television.
– If yourTV video signal is NTSC, select the NTSC setting at the DVD player.
– If your video signal is PAL, select the PAL setting - see NTSC/PAL SETTINGS.
Distorted or Black/White picture
with DVD orVideo CD.
– The disc format does not match yourTV’s video signal (PAL/NTSC) - see
NTSC/PAL Conversion.
No sound
– Check audio connections.
– If you are using a HiFi amplifier, try another sound source.
Distorted sound from HiFi
amplifier.
– Check to make sure that no audio connections are made to the amplifier
phono input.
No audio at digital output.
– Check the digital connections.
– Check the settings menu to make sure the digital output is set to ALL or
PCM.
– Check if the audio format of the selected audio language matches your
receiver capabilities.
– Not applicable for MP3
Disc can’t be played.
– Ensure the disc label is facing up.
– Clean the disc.
– Check if the disc is defective by trying another disc.
– Check to see if the disc is defective, badly scratched or warped (not flat)
No return to start-up screen when
disc is removed.
– Reset the unit by switching the player off, then on again.
– Check to see if the programme requires another disc to be loaded.
The player does not respond to
the remote control.
– Aim the remote control directly at the sensor on the front of the player.
– Remove any obstacles between the player and the remote control.
– Inspect or replace the batteries in the remote control.
Buttons do not work.
– In order to completely reset the player, unplug the AC cord from the AC
outlet. (Please ensure that the set is not in Initial Setup mode)
Player does not respond to some
operating commands during
playback.
– Operations may not be permitted by the disc. Refer to the instructions of
the disc.
DVDVideo player cannot read
CDs/DVDs
– Use a commonly available cleaning CD/DVD to clean the lens before
sending the DVDVideo player for repair.
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BEFORE REQUESTING SERVICE
Specification
PLAYBACK SYSTEM
DVDVideo
CONNECTIONS
SCART
Euroconnector
Video CD & SVCD
CD (CD-R and CD-RW)
DVD+RW
S-Video Output
Video Output
Audio L+R output
Subwoofer output
Digital Output
Mini DIN, 4 pins
Cinch (yellow)
Cinch (white/red)
Cinch (black)
MP3
1 coaxial, 1 optical
OPTICAL READOUT SYSTEM
IEC958 for CDDA / LPCM
IEC1937 for MPEG1/2, Dolby Digital and DTS
Lasertype
Semiconductor AlGaAs
Numerical Aperture
0.60 (DVD)
0.45 (VCD/CD)
650 nm (DVD)
780 nm (VCD/CD)
CABINET
Dimensions (w x h x d)
Weight
Wavelength
435 x 92 x 320 mm
Approx. 4 Kg
DVD DISC FORMAT
Medium
Diameter
Playing time
(12cm)
GENERAL FUNCTIONALITY
Stop / Play / Pause
Fast Forward / Backward
Time Search
Step Forward / Backward
Slow Motion
Optical Disc
12cm (8cm)
One layer
Dual layer
Two side
2.15 h*
4 h*
4.30 h*
Single layer
Two side
Title / Chapter /Track Select
Skip Next / Previous
8 h*
Dual layer
Repeat (Chapter /Title / All) or (Track / All)
A-B Repeat
VIDEO FORMAT
DA Converter
Shuffle
Scan
10 bits
Signal handling
Digital Compression
Components
MPEG2 for DVD,
MPEG1 forVCD
New enhanced user graphical interface
Perfect Still with digital multi-tap filter
Zoom (xl.33, x2. x4) with picture enhancement
Smart Picture for convenient personal colour setting
NTSC/PAL Conversion
Screen Saver (Dim 75% after 15 min.)
3D Sound (TruSurround)
Virtual Jog Shuttle
TV STANDARD
Number of lines
Playback
(PAL/50Hz)
625
Multistandard
(NTSC/60Hz)
525
(PAL/NTSC)
DVD
Audio and video bit rate indicator
Horiz. Resolution
Vertical Resolution
720 pixels
576 lines
720 pixels
480 lines
DVD FUNCTIONALITY
Multi-angle Selection
VCD
Horiz. Resolution
Vertical Resolution
Audio Selection (1 out of max. 8 languages)
Subtitles Selection (1 out of max. 32 languages)
Aspect Ratio conversion (16:9, 4:3 Letterbox, 4:3 Pan Scan)
Parental Control and Child Lock
352 pixels
288 lines
352 pixels
240 lines
VIDEO PERFORMANCE
Video output
S-Video output
Disc Menu support (Title Menu and Root Menu)
Resume (5 discs) after stop / standby
ProgrammingTitles/chapters with Favourite Selection
1Vpp into 75 ohm
Y: 1Vpp into 75 ohm
C: 0.3Vpp into 75 ohm
0.7Vpp into 75 ohm
On/Off
RGB (SCART) output
Black Level Shift
Video Shift
VIDEO CD FUNCTIONALITY
Playback Control forVCD 2.0 discs
Child Lock
Left/Right
Resume (5 discs) after stop / standby
ProgrammingTracks with Favourite Selection
AUDIO FORMAT
Digital
MPEG
DTS/Dolby Digital
PCM
Compressed Digital
16, 20, 24 bits
fs, 44.1, 48, 96 kHz
AUDIO CD FUNCTIONALITY
Time Display (Total /Track / RemainingTrackTime)
Full audio functionality with remote control
Programming with FavouriteTrack Selection
Analog Sound Stereo
Dolby Pro Logic downmix from Dolby Digital multi-channel sound
3D Sound (TruSurround) for virtual 5.1 channel sound on 2 speakers
MP3 FUNCTIONALITY
Time Display (Track)
AUDIO PERFORMANCE
DA Converter
DVD
24 bits
Album andTrack Selection
Repeat (Disc / Album /Track)
fs 96 kHz
fs 48 kHz
fs 44.1 kHz
fs 44.1 kHz
4 Hz - 44 kHz
4 Hz - 22 kHz
4 Hz - 20 kHz
4 Hz - 20 kHz
100 dB
97 dB
110 dB
88 dB
MPEG Audio L3
Video CD
CD
*
typical playing time for movie with 2 spoken languages and 3 subtitle languages.
Signal-Noise (1kHz)
Dynamic Range (1kHz)
Crosstalk (1kHz)
Distortion and Noise (1kHz)
MPEG MP3
Specifications subject to change without prior notice
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SPECIFICATION
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