Philips DVD978K User's Manual
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1. lt DVD978K English IFU 9 2000 10 12 1 03 PM 3141 016 1xxxx RRR TTT i TT IH Functional O verview Remote Control OPEN CLOSE disc tray 1 asur 45 POWER on off CLOSE RESUME FTS Tl SEARCH RESUME playback 2 AOOO 44 TIME SEARCH Number key 3 43 FTS programmed Number key 4 playback Number key 5 42 Number key Number key 6 41 Number key Number key 7 40 Number key Number key 8 39 Number key CANCEL 9 38 MENU setup menu Number key 10 37 slow forward direction RETURN 11 ma _ 36 NEXT fast forward Direction key up 12 35 PAUSE step Direction key left I slow rewind 13 34 AUDIO language okas o selection PREVious fast rewind 15 summe vae oure Baida ia LT Q gt 32 PREVIEW Di ion k 1 irection key a w lt 31 OSD on screen display ay ae E 8P 30 VOLUME L oo 29 SOUND surround SUBTITLE selection 19 m 28 VOLUME ANGLE selection 20 amp na E REPEAT 21 A B REPEAT 22 ZOOM 23 VOCAL channel lecti 24 Kres gus MIC on off 26 NOT2. DVD Video Player Owner s Manual DVD978K A POWER ON OFF ca c c ec let make ish E PHILIPS sss Baap 3141 016 18131 MT l l l General Information Laser safety 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 ORADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THANTHOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE Semiconductor laser GaAlAs W ave length 650 nm DVD 780 nm VCD CD O utput Power 7 mW DVD 10 mW VCD CD Beam divergence 60 degree M anufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U S patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by M acrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by M acrovision Corporation Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited DTS and DTS DIGITAL OUT are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems Inc TruSurround and the lt y symbol are trademarks of SRS Labs Inc TruSurround technology is incorporated under license
3. I n nnnnnnnnnn 10 Connection General explanation oceans 11 Video connection I I nn 11 Audio connection nn nnnnn 12 General operation gt gt gt Turning on the power eee 13 Loading d SCS sses 13 Remote control battery installation 13 Remote control Operation wcrc 13 Playing a DVD video disc Icons and Menu bar ussi 14 Video control during playback sss 15 Audio control during playback sss 15 Playing title chapter veces 16 17 Special DVD Features sees 18 19 Playing a SuperVCD VCD CD disc Icons and Menu bar essiri 20 Video control during playback oo 20 Audio control during playback 20 Playing title track l aa 21 23 Screen Contr aa bunun 23 4 DVD978K English IFU 4 Enter Setup menu a 24 O verview of the Setup menu 24 Video menu eee 24 25 Audio menu e 26 27 Language menu II a nn nn nra 28 Control menu nessis 29 30 Disc maintenance Disc maintenance esrin 31 nvironmental Information Environmental information 31 Before Requesting Service Before Requesting Service nenen 32 Specifications SOCOM ais 33 2000 10 12 1 03 PM 3139 246 11171 DVD OV IDE O ag lt n DVD VIDEO DISC lt TITLE 1 gt lt TITLE 2 gt CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER2 CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER2 CHAPTER 3 rin DVD978K English IFU 5 L T TTB
4. slow rewind key e Press the or K key again to have different playback speeds 1 2 1 4 or 1 8 Pressing the PLAY key will return to normal playback Audio control during playback Mute Press the MUTE key to switch the sound output Volume Press theVO LUME orVOLUME to adjust the loudness Surround sound key e The DVD decoder circuit can simulate virtual surround sound effects You can press the Sound key to switch the sound effect NOTE In Mute mode volume and surround sound function won t be affected on digital coaxial output or digital optical output 15 2000 10 12 1 03 PM 3141 016 1xxxx Playing a DVD video disc lt DVD dic l lt T1 lt T2 C1 C2 c3 cl C2 SYSTEM RETURN 7 z N 2 STOP PLAY PAUSE X a SUBTITLE ANGLE MENU PBC AUDIO STOP PLAY PAUSE SUBTITLE ANGLE MENU PBC AUDIO REPEAT REPEAT OSD xs O STOP PLAY PAUSE SUBTITLE ANGLE MENU PBC AUDIO REPEAT REPEAT OSD PREVIEW POWER A OPEN CLOSE RESUME FTS TIMESEARCH N N N 16 DVD978K English IFU 16 Playing title chapter Title amp chapter T amp C A DVD disc may have one or more titles and each title may have one or more chapters It depends on the content a movie video clips a drama series etc on the disc Playing a title e After loading a disc information about the conte
5. Introduction Entertainment for the new millennium Video was never like this before D igital video discs provide perfect digital studio quality pictures three dimensional digital multi channel audio story sequences screened from your choice of camera ange sound tracks in as many as eight languages and up to 32 subtitles if available on disc W hether you watch DVD Video on wide screen or regular TV you always see it the way it was meant to be DigitalVideo DVD Video uses state of the art MPEG2 data compression technology to register an entire movie on a single 5 inch disc DVD s variable bitrate compression running at up to 9 8 Mbits second captures even the most complex pictures in their original quality The crystal clear digital pictures have a horizontal resolution of over 500 lines with 720 pixels picture elements to each line This resolution is more than double that of VHS superior to Laser Disc and entirely comparable with digital masters made in recording studios DVD Video discs conform to either the PAL or NTSC video standard This player can play both PAL and NTSC discs presenting them in the best possible way on your multi standard TV screen As the universal video system of the future DVD Video offers optimal pictures on anyTV screen Introduction Your Philips DVD Video player will play digital video discs conforming to the universal DVD Video standard W ith it you will be able to enjoy full
6. Video Menu Use the video menu to set the video output for optimum visual effect TheVideo Menu has 5 setup items Video Menu f AEE mars 1 Scanning 2 TV output Color System PAL Display Mode 4 3 LB Video output S Video Smart Picture Standard 3 Screen size 4 Video output 5 Display setup Scanning e ATV refreshes its screen by scanning There are two types of scanning mode N on interleaved scanning is clearer and Interleaved Check your television capability before performing this feature because older range of televisions does not support non interleaved scanning and a black screen will appear e W hen usingY Pr Pb video output you can use this item to select R interleaved or non interleaved scanning z Use the AW lt P keys to highlight item SCANNING and use the AY v e keys to select an option Press O K key to confirm or press MEN U key to z save and quit the Setup M enu men pR e Alternatively you can also toggle between interleaved and non interleaved scanning by pressing PRO GRESSIVE SCAN button on the front player e For details onY Pr Pb video connection see chapter Video Connection TV Output There are two major television systems PAL popular in Asia and NTSC National Television Systems Committee popular in America Most of TV sets can play with the two systems Set this feature according to the system of yourTV PALNTSC
7. AUDIO OUTPUT N umber of audio channels O utput voltage Frequency responds range Signal noise DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT Digital Specifications 20W NTSC PAL selectable 6 2 0V 208 20Hz 20KHz 0 5dB gt 90dB MPEG compressed DTS AC 3 LPCM 16 20 24 bits fs 48 96 kHz Eull decoding of multi channel surround sound VIDEO OUTPUT CVBS S Video Y Pr Pb SPEAKER Speaker dimension HEADPHONE Headphone dimension CABINET Dimensions W xD xH Weight 1Vpp 75Q 1 00Vpp 75Q C 0 30Vpp 759 Y 1 00 Vpp 75Q Pr 0 7 Vpp 75Q Pb 0 7 Vpp 759 6 3 mm 6 3 mm 435 x 305 x 90 mm approx 4 0 Kg ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENT Temperature Humidity 5 400 10 80 Specification subject to change without prior notice i 33 2000 10 12 1 04 PM 3141 016 1xxxx
8. Starting point for segment Repeat A B RR Segment repeat from A to B Tenna Program KS e aA AA E AE Bad disc note Note The BAD DISC icon indicates that the disc inserted is damaged or dirty and should be cleaned or replaced 19 lt DVD978K English IFU 19 2000 10 12 1 03 PM L 3141 016 1xxxx HT T TT T Playing a Super VC D VCD CD disc POWER A OPEN CLOSE RESUME FTS TIMESEARCH KARAOKE MIC MUTE VOLUME 0000 REPEAT REPEAT OSD PREVIEW I oN ON ON N alz VCD CD ZOOM VOCAL SOUND _ D KARAOKE MIC MUTE VOLUME REPEAT REPEAT OSD PREVIEW Z00M VOCAL SOUND _ KARAOKE MIC MUTE VOLUME 20 DVD978K English IFU 20 CD VCD SuperVCD SuperVCD VCD SupervcD VCD SuperVCD VCD SuperVCD VCD SuperVCD VCD CD SuperVCD VCD Disc Specification Icons This icon indicates the description of functions for CD This icon indicates the description of functions for VCD This icon indicates the description of functions for SVCD Video control during playback PAUSE key on the remote control appears on the display screen RESUME key To get a still picture press the PAUSE key during playback The II icon To step forward to the next picture frame press the PAUSE key again To return to play press PLAY key If the screen prompts you to press the RESUME key when you reload a disc press RESUME to resume play from t
9. in the Setup Menu to match your receiver See chapter Setup Menu for details Connecting to A V receiver with digital optical cable Connect the player s digital optical output to the corresponding input on the receiver using the digital optical cable not supplied Set the DIGITAL OUTPUT item in the Setup Menu to match your receiver See chapter Setup Menu for details NOTE If the audio format of the digital output does not match the capabilities of your receiver the sound will be muted Connecting the multi channel decoder output to an A V receiver This DVD player contains a 6 channel decoder which can be connected to a multi channel A V receiver This enables playback of DVDs recorded in multi channel surround without the need of an optional decoder Connect the audio output for center speaker front speakers surround speakers and subwoofer to the corresponding input on the receiver Set the ANALOG OUTPUT item to 6 CHANNEL audio output See chapter Setup Menu e Only DVD discs can store pC H audio signals Playing Super VC D VC D and CD discs with this type of connection will produce only the front left and right output 2000 10 12 1 03 PM 3141 016 1xxxx DVD978K English IFU POWER ON OFF o wc Level wice uvm mg ge O E 7 Z marcy l Line T TT P Genera
10. lock a disc the player will store its serial number in memory W hen it is next loaded the user will be prompted to enter a password If the password entered is incorrect the disc cannot be played The password to unlock a locked disc is the same as the parental control password You can use the super user password 7890 to unlock the disc if you have not set up a parental contro password or if you have forgotten the parental control password Use the a KAY keys to highlight the item LO CK DISC and use the AV keys to select an option Press the O K key to confirm or press the MEN U key to save and quit the Setup Menu NOTE The Lock Disc function restricts the playback of a locked disc only on this player The disc can still be played on other equipment 29 2000 10 12 1 04 PM 3141 016 1xxxx HT TT T L T TTB Setup Menu Disc Lock On Off Item DISC LO CK enables or disables the disk lock function W hen a E enabled the player performs password authorization for locked discs L when disabled all locked discs can be directly played without entering the password Use the 3 KAY keys to highlight the item DISC LOCK FUNCTION and use the AW keys to select an option Press the O K key to confirm or press the MEN U key to save and quit the Setup Menu 30 DVD978K English IFU 30 2000 10 12 1 04 PM 3141 016 1xxxx HT TT T L T TTB Disc Maintenance Disc maintenance Never write on the log
11. right speaker by pressing the VO CAL key on the remote control 2000 10 12 1 04 PM 3141 016 1xxxx HT TT T L T TTB Playing a Super VC D VCD CD disc Playing title track SupervcD VED Using PBC PlayBack Control Playback control is a title track index protocol between player and discs W hen a disc is recorded with a standard VCD or SVCD format there will be a menu which include titles tracks for users to select the content of a movie or other video programs When you switch on the PBC function you will enter the index menu SX which are available for selection after loading the SVCD orVCD disc You can switch the PBC function simply by pressing the MEN U PBC key ka on the remote control Refer to the icon in the menu bar on the screen Use the PREV N EXT key on the remote control or on the front panel STOP PLAY PAUSE SUBTITLE ANGLE MENU PBC AUDIO eee to select the page you like e e If the items of the index menu are numbered press the appropriate e e e number key on the remote control if not use the AW keys to highlight me o it then press the O K key to confirm your selection j gt ee e Pressthe RETURN key to enter the index menu NOTE The content of the index menu depends on the disc Refer to the disc instruction for detail s ay wa SupervcD VCD Turning off PBC w QE arial If you switch PBC function off the disc will start from the beginning OOO Se gt
12. with multi language audio tracks you can select your preferred language by pressing the AUDIO key on your remote control When aDVD disc formatted with multi language is loaded you can see the information in O SD bar on the screen SUBTITLE ANGLE MENU PBC AUDIO Changing subtitles e ifthe DVD disc is recorded with multi subtitle tracks you can select your preferred subtitle by pressing the SUBTITLE key on your remote control When aDVD disc formatted with multi subtitle is loaded you can see a RAY 7 He Good morni ir S S SE the information in O SD bar on the screen REPEAT zoom KARAOKE MIC 18 2000 10 12 1 03 PM 3141 016 1xxxx DVD978K English IFU 18 HT TT T T TTB Playing a Super VC D VCD CD disc Icons and Menu Bar COMPACT During play various icons will appear on the TV screen to confirm that a function has been selected It will disappear automatically after several DIGITAL VIDEO Sean O ssm OSD On screen Display banner icons You can call up the O SD banner by pressing the O SD key on the remote control to check the status of the player at any time during playback Likewise you can remove these icons by pressing the O SD button again T 1S iaia aai Title Track o 00 13 sa A A A Chapter ija aea a Current playing time a HT Subtitle Qor Language P3 6 5 NO Repeat off Dp oo a Title track repeat Og
13. E See chapter Setup Menu for details on using the following keys MEN U setup menu 38 SUBTITLE selection 19 AUDIO language selection 34 e For details on using the remaining keys for general operation see chapter Playback DVD and chapter Playback VCD The KARAO KE 2 key is not used 10 DVD978K English IFU 10 2000 10 12 1 03 PM 3141 016 1xxxx HT TT T L T TTB Connection General Explanation Video connections and Audio connections can the totally separated That means you can connect the Video output to one equipment and Audio output to another separate equipment Depending on your TV and other equipment you wish to connect there are various ways you could connect the player Possible connections are shown in the following drawings Please refer to the manuals of yourTV VCR stereo system or other manuals as necessary to make the best connections Do not connect your DVD player via yourVCR because video quality could be distorted by the copy protection system e For better sound reproduction connect your player s audio output to the audio input of your amplifier receiver stereo or A V equipment see Audio Connection Caution Do not connect the player s audio output to the PHONO IN jack of your audio system Video connection Video CVBS connection CVBS video output is the most common video format and it combines brightness signal and chroma signal toget
14. N ever use alcohol or other unknown cleaning agents as they may damage the lens Always keep the tray closed to avoid dust on the lens The lens may cloud over when the DVD Video player is suddenly moved from cold to warm surroundings Playing a CD DVD is not possible then Leave the DVD Video player in a warm environment until the moisture evaporates 2000 10 12 1 03 PM 3141 016 1xxxx HT TT T Front Panel POWER ON OFF Switch the player to on off mode _ Standby indicator Lights up red when the player is in standby mode DISPLAY Shows the current status of the player interupt PROGRESSIVE SCAN title chapter track and fast forward amp PLAY starts video audio play title chapter track and fast rewind pause stop or forward to next 4 OPEN CLOSE Opens closes the disc tray stop playing video audio Functional Overview video output gt gt NEXT when held lt lt PREV when held II PAUSE picture frame m STOP Disc tray DVD978K English IFU LEVEL ECHO 0 0000 Headphone volume control ECHO effect control MIC socket 2 for karaoke I z vD978K DVDIVIDEO CORD PLAYER a ri sl MATCH UI TT H mT WT TTT T T o al6 ARS Headphone socket Mic volume control for karaoke Mic sock
15. U PEC AUDIO power OPEN QS CLOSE RESUME FTS TIME SEARCH STOP PLAY PAUSE SUBTITLE ANGLE MENU PEC AUDIO B PLAY PAUSE SUBTITLE ANGLE MENU PBC AUDIO RETURN ua O OO O O OG wage me Mure s REPEAT REPEAT OSD PREVIEW ZooM KARAOKE MIC MUTE VOLUME REPEAT REPEAT OSD PREVIEW ZOOM VOCAL SOUND _ KARAOKE MIC MUTE VOLUME Video control during playback STOP key on the remote control You can resume the play from the point at which you stopped last time by pressing the STO P key once It will start from the beginning if you pressed the STO P key twice to stop a playback RESUME key If the screen prompts you to press the RESUME key when you reload a disc press RESUME to resume play from the point at which you stopped The RESUME feature applies not only to the disc in the player but also to the last five discs you have played PAUSE key on the remote control To get astill picture press PAUSE key during playback To step forward to the next frame picture press PAUSE key again To replay press PLAY key Search Forward Backward To search the content in fast speed press the co or gt key for fast forward backward searching e Press the key again to accelerate the speed during searching While you find the point you want press PLAY key to return to normal playback Slow Forward Backward To get slow motion effect during playback press lt slow forward
16. When you play the karaoke disc you still can use the PREV N EXT key O PRI on the remote control or on the front panel to select the page you like even if PBC function is off You can use the nine picture preview function for selective playback if your SVCD VCD discs does not have PBC control information see eiO VED Nine picture preview SVCD VCD discs are recorded with different chapters on different tracks SVCD and VCD karaoke discs have different songs on different tracks IL L To preview the start picture of each track chapter press the PREVIEW LOGOO key in stop mode N ine pictures are displayed on the screen If there are more than nine tracks chapters you can use oo or to turn previous or next page for more pictures Enter the chapter you wish to watch using the number keys and press the O K key to confirm and playback begins w wey Se SUBTITLE ANGLE MENU PBC AUDIO PEZ N ote L SS The PBC function is turned off automatically when the nine picture preview function is activated 21 DVD978K English IFU 21 2000 10 12 1 04 PM 3141 016 1xxxx RRR TTT i TT IH Playing a Super VC D VCD CD disc SupervcD VCD CD A B key ne aie ure aoe A B key enables you to choose a certain piece of program to repeat lt x Refer to the instruction on the screen PREVIEW N Press the A B key once to set a start point O e Press the A B key twice to set an end point At
17. after several a seconds VIDEO SS open disc tray BP umn slow forward 1 2 SO close disc tray p a slow forward 1 4 G no disc in disc tray P4 us slow forward 1 8 K Pay W nn slow backward 1 2 H Pause lt amanna slow backward 1 4 DMM Stop at currect position A slow backward 1 8 KE Fast forward K Next dd Fast rewind ld u Prev a u Stop mm Menu selection O Operation not available OSD On screen Display banner icons You can call up the O SD banner by pressing the O SD key on the remote control to check the status of the player at any time during playback Likewise you can remove these icons by pressing the O SD button again Tas llu uu ans Title Track 67T Chapter P Current playing time Ns pintar Denar nE anas Angle UAL EA A E E qm nasi Subtitle EI iina E Language De ul aaa Repeat off 2 suasasucqasaquqhauqnamnkaqtasqd Title track repeat Qe naan Chapter repeat a Starting point for segment Repeat A B Bas Segment repeat from A to B Oe Causa DTS digital audio output H uuu asa Dolby digital audio output Fa sects eco hdr arahat Program 16 murai shu Taan Bad disc note Note The BAD DISC icon indicates that the disc inserted is damaged or dirty and should be cleaned or replaced 14 lt DVD978K English IFU 14 2000 10 12 1 03 PM L 3141 016 1xxxx T TT P Playing a DVD video disc DVD978K English IFU B PLAY PAUSE SUBTITLE ANGLE MEN
18. at no audio connections are made to the amplifier amplifier s phono input No audio at digital output Check the digital connections Check the Setup Menu to make sure the digital output has been activated Check if the audio format of the selected audio language matches your receiver capabilities When usingVCD set item DIGITAL OUTPUT to PCM 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 Reset the unit by switching the player off then on again disc is removed Check to see if the program requires another disc to be loaded The player does not respond to Aim the remote control directly at the sensor on the front of the player the remote control 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 for a few seconds Player does not respond to some Operations may not be permitted by the disc Refer to the instructions of Operating commands during the disc playback 32 lt DVD978K English IFU 32 2000 10 12 1 04 PM L 3141 016 1xxxx DVD978K English IFU GENERAL Power consumption Video output L T TTB ANALOG
19. d on the disc case To make playback easy and convenient your player lets you move between tracks and indexes Some Video CDs have Play Back Control PBC which is a predefined playback sequence stored on the disc Super VCD SVCD discs is the super VCD 1 0 Standard based on the Standard of the information Industry Department of the People s Republic of China Audio CD Audio CDs contain music tracks only You will recognize Audio CDs by their logo which is shown on left You can play audio CDs in conventional style through a stereo system using the keys on the remote control and or front panel or via the TV using the O n Screen Display O SD Unpacking First check and identify the contents of your DVD Video player package You should have the following items DVD Video player Remote Control with batteries Audio video cable Instructions for use If any item is damaged or missing contact your retailer or Philips Keep the packaging materials you may need them to transport your player in the future Maintenance Do not expose the player or the batteries to humidity rain and excessive dust and keep them away from domestic heating equipment and direct sunlight to prevent over heating In a cabinet allow about 2 5cm 1 inch of free space all around the player for adequate ventilation If the DVD Video player cannot read CDs DVDs correctly wash the CD DVD lens with water before sending it for repair
20. eq Mid Freq High Freq DVD978K English IFU 27 ie TTB Setup Menu Speaker Setup e A standard home theater system consists of left and right front speakers a center speaker left and right surround speakers and a subwoofer speaker which has different characteristics The subwoofer speaker is designed to produce bass sounds lower than 150Hz The center speaker is designed to produce dialogs in movies The left and right front speakers are to produce background sound and music in movies and usually designed with better capabilities to handle a wide range of low medium and high pitch sounds The surround speaker is used to compensate for insensitivity of the human ear to sounds from behind and usually a small speaker will suffice Speaker setup allows you to set the speaker type to match your home theater system For instance if you have two large left and right front speakers which can reproduce sounds lower than 50H z but you do not have a subwoofer speaker then you can set the FRO NT speaker to LARGE and set the SUBW O O FER speaker to O FF W ith this setup the bass component will output from the front speakers producing an optimum audio effect Use the 4p AY keys to highlight item SPEAKER SETUP Press the O K key to enter the Speaker Setup submenu There are 4 setup items on the menu 1 FRONT LARGE SMALL O FF 2 CENTER LARGE SMALL O FF 3 SURROUND LARGE SMALL O FF 4 SUBWOOFER O N O FF Use the l
21. ese and English Use the lt Pav keys to highlight the item O SD LAN GUAGE and use the AY keys to select an option Press the O K key to confirm or press the MEN U key to save and quit the Setup Menu Subtitle Language A DVD disc can be recorded with many subtitle languages Use this setup item to choose one of the common languages as the default subtitle language Use the lt KAY keys to highlight the item SUBTITLE LAN GUAGE and use the AW keys to select an option Press the O K key to confirm or press the MEN U key to save and quit the Setup Menu You can also use the SUBTITLE key on your remote control to easily switch the subtitle language during playback However this setup is effective only for the current playback The player will revert to playing the next disc using the SUBTITLE LAN GUAGE defined in the Setup Menu NOTE If the selected subtitle language is not recorded on a disc the player will automatically play the CD using another subtitle language available on the disc Audio Language e A DVD disc can be recorded with many audio languages This setup item is used to choose one of the common languages as the default audio language Use the lt KAY keys to highlight the item AUDIO LANGUAGE and use the AY keys to select an option Press the O K key to confirm or press the MEN U key to save and quit the Setup Menu You can also use the AUDIO key on your remote control to easily switch the audio language d
22. et 1 for karaoke 2000 10 12 1 03 PM 3141 016 1xxxx MT l l l T TT P Functional O verview Back Panel Digital Audio output optical Connect to a digital optical equipment Digital Audio output coaxial Connect to a digital coaxial equipment Multichannel connection Connect to a multichannel receiver and a subwoofer The front audio output can be connected to the stereo input of aTV Video output YUV Connect to aTV with YUV video inputs Video output CVBS Connect to aTV with CVBS video inputs Video output S Video Connect to aTV with S Video Y C inputs Mains socket Connect to the AC cord cvBs a OPTICAL COAXIAL Caution Do not touch the inner pins of the rear panel Electrostatic discharge may cause permanent damage to the unit lt DVD978K English IFU 8 2000 10 12 1 03 PM L 3141 016 1xxxx HT TT T L T TTB Functional O verview Display 1 Disc format indicator 2 Repeat playback indicator 3 Play Stop 4 Total disc length in hours minutes and hours 5 Programmed playback 6 Dolby digital audio output active 7 DTS digital audio output active 8 Disc locked 9 Karaoke active 10 Time display 11 Status indicator 12 Multi angle camera active DVD only 12 Running
23. fic symptom s Then perform only the actions listed to remedy the specific symptom s Symptom Remedy No power Check if the on off button on the front of the player is set to on Check if there is power at the AC outlet by plugging in another appliance No picture Check if the TV is switched on Select the same channel and source on the TV as on the player Check the video connection Distorted picture Check the disc for fingerprints and clean the disc with a soft cloth wiping from the center to the edge Sometimes a small amount of picture distortion may appear This is not a malfunction Completely distorted picture If the picture is distorted completely or if the picture rolls vertically or no color with player menu 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 SETUP MENU Distorted or black white picture The disc format does not match your TV s video signal PAL NTSC with DVD orVideo CD No sound Check audio connections f you are using a HiFi amplifier try another sound source If you are playing a DTS disc check whether the item DIGITAL OUTPUT in the Setup Menu is set to ALL If DTS is selected ensure that a DTS decoder is connected Distorted sound from HiFi Check to make sure th
24. from SRS Labs Inc For Customer U se The region code for this DVD Video Player is 4 Since DVD movies are 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 into your player you will see the region code notice on the screen The disc will not play and should be unloaded CAUTION VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE RADIATION WHEN OPEN AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM WARNING LOCATION ON THE BACKPLATE OF SET NEVER MAKE OR CHANGE CONNECTIONSWITHTHE POWER SWITCHED ON NOTE PICTURES SHOWN MAY BE DIFFERENT BETWEEN COUNTRIES As an Energy Star partner Philips has determined that this product meets the Energy Star guidelines for energy efficiency unit Read carefully the information located at the bottom of your DVD Video player and enter below the Serial No Retain this information for future reference Model No DVD VIDEO 978K Serial No 2 DVD978K English IFU 2 2000 10 12 1 03 PM 3141 016 18131 English Espa ol Portugu s 2000 10 12 1 03 PM 3141 016 1xxxx Portugu s O MT TT T Contents Introduction Entertainment for new millennium 5 Introduction nnm 5 6 MPU ACNE asas teen aaas 6 Maintenance eee 6 Functional O verview Front panel III R uha 7 Back PSIG a sasana qana nanana 8 Displays spananapunaspuya anaq m 9 Remote Control
25. he disc in a special format Common formats include PCM AC 3 DTS and MPEG Digital signals cannot be reproduced directly to sound and must be first restored to an analog signal by a decoder amplified by a receiver and used to drive speakers There are 2 types of digital audio output bit stream BITSTRM and LPCM Bit stream output contains Dolby digital or DTS audio signal and can only be decoded by equipment with Dolby Digital also known as AC 3 or Dolby 5 1 or DTS audio decoding capabilities LPCM is the standard output for digital audio signals and can be decoded by most digital decoders e Digital output and analog output do not conflict Use the lt KAY keys to highlight the item DIGITAL OUTPUT and use the AY keys to select an option Press the O K key to confirm or press the MEN U key to save and quit the Setup Menu Dynamic Range Dynamic range is used to moderate the original loudness of a movie automatically to make it gentler to the ears W hen activated it raises faint sounds and softens loud sounds to suit nighttime viewing Use the lt KAY keys to highlight the item DYNAMIC RANGE and use the AY keys to select an option Press the O K key to confirm or press the MEN U key to save and quit the Setup Menu 2000 10 12 1 04 PM 3141 016 1xxxx glws Speaker Setup Front L R Large OFF OFF Subwoofer OFF Ka CO ux Kma ES l l s Equalizer Low Fr
26. he original size Press ZO O M again to get a four time in size enlarge Use the AW K key to view the available zoom picture Press the ZOOM key the third time to return to the original size Nd X x REPEAT REPEAT OSD Changing subtitles e If the disc is recorded with multi subtitle tracks you can select your preferred subtitle by pressing the SUBTITLE key on your remote control When a DVD disc formatted with multi subtitle is loaded you can see the information in O SD bar on the screen SUBTITLE ANGLE MENU PEC AUDIO 23 2000 10 12 1 04 PM 3141 016 1xxxx HT TT T L T TTB Enter the setup menu Press the STOP key first e Enter the Setup Menu by pressing the SETUP key in the STO P mode Remember the SETUP key will not respond if you press it during playback W hen you quit the setup the setting will be stored in the player s memory even when the player is switched to power off e In the Setup Menu use the lt K keys to switch between items in the horizontal direction and the AY keys to switch between items in the vertical direction se the lt key to return to the previous menu and O K key to confirm the setting T a SUBTITLE ANGLE Mi LA YN Overview of Setup Menu To enter the Setup Menu press the MEN U key on your remote control in stop mode The Setup Menu appears on the screen which consists of 4 pages Video Menu Sn Audio Menu sia Language Menu Control Menu
27. he point at which you stopped to the last five discs you have played Search forward backward playback Slow Forward The RESUME feature applies not only to the disc in the player but also To search the content in fast speed press the oo or gt key for fast forward backward searching e Press the co key again to accelerate the speed during searching While you find the point you want press PLAY key to return to normal To get slow motion effect during playback press K slow forward key e Press the key again to have different playback speeds 1 2 1 4 or 1 8 Pressing the PLAY key will return to normal playback Audio control during playback Mute NOTE Press the MUTE key to switch on off the sound output Playback is still normal even when the sound is muted This function has no effect on digital coaxial output and digital optical output Surround sound key VOCAL channel selection key The DVD decoder circuit can simulate virtual surround sound effects You can press the Sound key to switch the sound effect e SVCD has two stereo audio channels which are used for playing karaoke or audio language selection eg you can choose only one channel for the music background of the song while playback the karaoke channels you want Press the VO CAL key on the remote control to select the audio e VCD has only one stereo audio channel you can mute the left speaker or the
28. her by using only one cable for output Plugs of the cable are in yellow colour Connect the Video output on the rear panel of the player to the corresponding input on the TV using the cable supplied CVBS 37 S Video connection e S Video output is a video output that refers to two separated signals brightness signal and chroma signal The advantage of this connection is by reproducing a high quality picture Connect the S Video output on the rear panel of the player to the corresponding input on the TV using the S Video cable not supplied S VIDEO CABLE Y Cr Cb connection Y Cr Cb component video with non interleaving function e Component video includes three types of signals they areY C BLUE CRED This video format is compatible with monochromatic TV use Y only Connect theY CB CR output on the rear panel of the player to the corresponding input on the TV using the component video cable not supplied ViPriPb CABLE If your TV does not support non interleaved scanning you can connect theY Cr Cb cable to the Y Cr Cb connector on the TV instead and press the PRO GRESSIVE SCAN key on the front panel to switch to interleaved scanning Caution Donot connect the component video and S Video connection to theTV at the same time see O
29. in 4 3 format the picture will also have some distortion see figure 3 Use the lt KAY keys to highlight the item SCREEN SIZE and use the AY keys to select an option Press the O K key to confirm or press the MENU key to save and quit the Setup Menu Video Output You can select S Video output or Y Pr Pb video output to match your video connection For details see chapter Video Connection Use the lt KAY keys to highlight the item VIDEO OUTPUT and use the AY keys to select an option Press the O K key to confirm or press the MENU key to save and quit the Setup Menu Display Setup You may select one of the three predefined display settings or you may enter the Customize submenu to do a customized setup Use the lt KAY keys to highlight the item DISPLAY SETUP and use the AY keys to select an option Press the OK key to confirm or press the MENU key to save and quit the Setup Menu e To define a customized setting highlight CUSTO MIZE and press the 0 K key to enter the Customize submenu The Customize submenu includes 4 setup items 1 Brightness range 0 40 2 Contrast range 0 80 3 Saturation range 1 80 4 Chroma range 0 40 Use the lt P av keys to highlight the desired setup item Enter a numeric value using the number keys or use the AW keys to change an option Press the O K key to confirm After setup is complete press 4 key to return to the previous menu or press the MENU key to save and quit the Set
30. l operation Turning on the power e Make sure that audio and video output has been connected to TV Choose the available AV mode and connect your TV set to our DVD player Press power on off button on the front panel to turn on the player Loading discs e Press the O PEN CLO SE button on the front player to open the disc tray Load your chosen disc in the tray label side up also when a double sided DVD is inserted Make sure the disc is placed properly in the correct recess e Gently push the tray or press O PEN CLO SE button to close the tray Playback will start auto matically Remote control battery installation Open the battery compartment cover Insert two batteries inside the battery compartment Close the cover CAUTION Don t mix old and new batteries Never mix different types of batteries standard alkaline etc Remote control operation Unless mentioned 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 W hen there are corresponding keys in the front panel they can also be used 13 2000 10 12 1 03 PM 3141 016 1xxxx RRR TTT i IH Playing a DVD video disc Icons and Menu Bar DVD During play various icons will appear on the TV screen to confirm that a function has been selected It will disappear automatically
31. length movies with true cinema picture quality as well as stereo or multi channel sound depending on the disc and your playback setup The unique features of DVD Video such as selection of sound track subtitle languages and different camera angles again depending on the disc are all included W hats more Philips Child Lock lets you decide which discs your children will be able to see You will find the On Screen Display player display and remote control make the player easy to use This manual provides all the information you will need so read on DVD Video You will recognize DVD Video discs by the logo shown on left Depending on the material on the disc a movie video clips a drama series etc the disc may have one or more Titles Each title may have one or more chapters To make playback easy and convenient your player lets you move between titles and playback chapters 2000 10 12 1 03 PM 3141 016 1xxxx MT l l l Introduction dist DIGITAL VIDEO rd lt VIDEOCD gt lt TRACK 1 TRACK 2 INDEX 1 INDEX 2 INDEX 1 INDEX 2 INDEX 3 casa ys HIST SUPER VIDEO VIDEO COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO DVD978K English IFU 6 T TT P Video CD You will recognize Video CDs by the logo shown on left Depending on the material on the disc a movie video clips a drama series ect the disc may have one or more tracks Tracks may have one or more indexes as indicate
32. n change it by selecting CHANGE PASSWORD Use the lt gt av keys to highlight item CHAN GE PASSWORD Enter a new 4 digit password using the number keys Press the O K key to confirm Parental Control DVD discs may be set with levels 1 8 indicating increasing degree of violence horror or eroticism of its content If parental control is activated only movies below the defined rating can be played To play a movie with a rating higher than the defined rating the password must be entered correctly at the TV screen prompt e VCDs SVCDs and CDs have no level definitions so the parental control function has no effect on these discs The same applies to most illegal DVD discs Use the lt P av keys to highlight item PAREN TAL CONTROL and use the AY keys to select a proper option Press the OK key to confirm or press the MEN U key to save and quit the Setup Menu NOTE If you have forgotten your password you can use the super user password 7890 to login and change your password using CHANGE PASSW ORD The Parental control function restricts playback of higher level DVDs only on this player It does not lock the DVD disc which can still be played on other equipment Lock unlock Disc e Although you cannot use parental control onVCD and SVCD discs as they have no parental control level definition you can still the D isc Lock function to limit their viewing on your player You can lock up to 40 discs on this player When you
33. nt shows on the screen waiting for your selection If the items of the menu are numbered press the appropriate number key on the remote control if not use the AW lt K keys to highlight your selection e Press the 0 K key to confirm your selection Playing a chapter W hen atitle is selected it may include one or more chapters Whenever you want to watch another chapter during playback press MEN U PBC key to return to the chapter menu and select again if not press the PREV N EXT key REPEAT key You can repeat a title or a chapter by pressing the REPEAT key Refer to the instruction on the screen Press the REPEAT key once to repeat the current title 0 e Press the REPEAT key twice to repeat the current chapter amp c e Press the REPEAT key third time to quit the repeat mode Qo A B key A B key enables you to choose a certain piece of program to repeat Refer to the instruction on the screen e Press the A B key once to set a start point Qa Press the A B key twice to set an end point At the same time it will begin to repeat from the start point aB e Press the A B key the third time to quit A B repeat mode Qo TIME SEARCH key You can switch titles chapters or play from any point of the disc by using the TIME SEARCH key Press the TIME SEARCH keys to set a start point time Enter an available number e g 0 34 27 and press the O K key to confirm The player skips to the entered time and playback sta
34. o printed on a disc e Do not paste any label on a disc e Keep the shiny side of a disc clean W hen a disc becomes dirty wipe it gently with a cleaning cloth from the center to the edge Do not drop or bend a disc Do not insert more than one disc in the player Do not close the disc tray with an improperly inserted disc by force Do not store discs under direct sunlight in humid or dusty environments Caution Do not use solvents such as benzine thinner commercially available cleaners or anti static spray intended for analog discs Environmental information Environmental information All redundant packing material has been omitted W e have done our utmost to make the packaging easily separable into three mono materials cardboard box polystyrene foam buffer and polyethylene bags protective foam sheet Your set consists of material which can be recycled if disassembled by a specialized company Please observe the local regulations regarding to the disposal of packing materials dead batteries and old equipment 31 lt DVD978K English IFU 31 2000 10 12 1 04 PM L 3141 016 1xxxx MT l l l L T TTB Before requesting service If it appears that the DVD Video player is faulty first consult this checklist Something may have been overlooked U nder no circumstances should you attempt to repair the system yourself this will invalidate the warranty Look for the speci
35. o select an option Press the O K key to confirm or press the MEN U key to save and quit the Setup Menu To define a customized setting highlight CU STO MIZE and press the O K key to enter the Customize submenu The Customize submenu includes 3 setup items 1 Low frequency range 12dbB 12dB 2 Mid frequency range 12dbB 12dB 3 High frequency range 12dbB 12dB Use the 2 KAY keys to highlight the desired setup item Enter a numeric value using the number keys or use the AW keys to change the option value Press the OK key to confirm After setup is complete press the lt key to return to the previous menu or press the MENU key to save and quit the Setup Menu 27 2000 10 12 1 04 PM 3141 016 1xxxx RTT TT Setup Menu Language Menu OSD Language English E English Audio Language English Transparence 1 eee i Chinese English Franch ie Japaness Spanish INN Protuguess German Italian Others Chinese English Franch Japaness Audio Language Spanish Protuguess German z 2 K 28 DVD978K English IFU 28 T TT P Language Menu Use the Language Menu to set the on screen display language subtitle language and audio language The Language Menu includes 4 setup items 1 OSD Language 2 Subtitle Language 3 Audio Language 4 Transparency OSD Language e This player supports two languages for the on screen display Chin
36. or AUTO Use the AW lt K keys to highlight itemTV OUTPUT and use the av keys to select an option Press O K to confirm or press the MEN U key to save and quit the Setup Menu Note PAL_N and PAL_M are mainly used in Latin America countries Argentina uses PAL_N and Brazil uses PAL N PAL M and NTSC 24 3141 016 1xxxx DVD978K English IFU 24 2000 10 12 1 04 PM 4 3 Letter Box 4 3 Pan Scan 16 9Wide Screen a a vA 996 E Re Video Type BRIGHTNESS 20 SATURATION HUE contrast 40 DVD978K English IFU 25 T P Setup Menu Screen size The normalTV screen size ratio is 4 3 but there is also aTV screen which its size ratio is 16 9 wide as cinema screen and it s call wide screen Ifa disc is recorded in the size of wide screen it will have some problem in playing on anormalTV set and the feature SCREEN SIZE is used There are three selections in the item to modify the distorted screen picture 1 4 3 LB used for 16 9 format movie discs play in 4 3 TV set It sacrifices certain top and bottom screen space for getting a 16 9 picture size see figure 1 2 4 3 PS used for 16 9 format movie discs play in 4 3 TV set It sacrifices certain picture part for getting 4 3 picture size see figure 2 3 16 9 wide screen used for 16 9 format movie discs play in 169 TV set If the disc is recorded
37. program To delete an item in the playback program 1 Select the item to delete using the AW gt direction keys on the remote control 2 Press the CANCEL key on the remote control to delete the selected item The following items automatically shift upwards MIC key W hen using karaoke press the MIC key to turn on MIC The karaoke circuit module will combine the MIC input to the front left and right speakers Press the MIC key again to switch off MIC 17 3141 016 1xxxx 2000 10 12 1 03 PM T TT Playing a DVD video disc Special DVD features Zoom e Press the ZOOM key on the remote control to get the picture enlarge twice than the original size Press ZO O M again to get a four time in size enlarge Use the AW gt key to view the available zoom picture Press the ZOOM key the third time to return to the original size NOTE Depending on the DVD discs format ZOOM key may not be activated SUBTITLE ANGLE MENUPBC AUDIO original picture zoomed picture Camera angle Scenes which captured from different camera angles can be recorded in a DVD disc and it enables you to watch from different angles You can switch the camera angles by pressing the AN GLE key on your remote control NOTE Depending on the DVD discs format AN GLE key may not be activated angle 1 angle 2 Changing audio languages ot e If the DVD disc is recorded
38. ption between component video and S Video for details 11 lt DVD978K English IFU 11 2000 10 12 1 03 PM 3141 016 1xxxx Connection AUDIO CABLE RECEIVER RECEIVER DIGITAL AUDIO CABLE optical 12 DVD978K English IFU 12 L T TTB Audio connection Connecting audio output to aTV To use the TV speaker for sound reproduction connect the audio output on the rear of the player to the audio input on the TV using the supplied cable Then set the AN ALO G OUTPUT to 2 CHANNEL on the Audio Menu see chapter Setup Menu for details Note This player uses the front left FL and front right FR audio output for stereo output Connecting to an A V receiver equipment e Digital multi channel connection provides the best sound quality For this you need a multi channel receiver that supports one or more of the audio formats supplied by your DVD player Dolby D igital MPEG 2 and DTS You can select either 2 channel digital audio output or 6 channel output available on this DVD player to match the input of your A V receiver Connecting to A V receiver with digital coaxial cable Connect the player s digital coaxial output to the corresponding input on the receiver using the normal audio or video cable which is supplied Set the DIGITAL OUTPUT item
39. rts To quit without entering a time press the TIME SEARCH key again or press the CANCEL key to return to normal playback NOTE Depending on the DVD discs format TIME SEARCH key may not be activated 2000 10 12 1 03 PM 3141 016 1xxxx T TT P Playing a DVD video disc Power AN OPEN O CLOSE K FIS b ag CO M J ETA Z Oo _ n L Sod jo L RETURN gt SUBTITLE ANGLE MENU PBC AUDIO VOCAL SOUND _ KARAOKE MiC MUTE VOLUME On FORO PHILIPS DVD978K English IFU 17 FTS FavouriteTrack Selection DVD FTS programmed playback key This function enables you to store your DVD karaoke disc favourite tracks in certain order In stop mode press the FTS key using the remote control Program Mode Title Chapter Time 1 001 003 00 05 58 2 002 005 00 03 42 3 001 008 00 04 36 20 001 o 00 03 20 To create a playback program 1 Enter a valid title number using the number key on the remote control and press the O K key to confirm your input The cursor automatically moves to the chapter column 2 Enter a valid chapter number using the number keys on the remote control and press the O K key to confirm If the entered value is out of the valid range it will be reset for re input 3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 to select another title and chapter Up to 99 items can be stored in a program 4 Press the PLAY key to start playing the
40. t KAY keys to highlight a setup item and use the AY keys to select an option Press the O K key to confirm After setup is completed press the 2 key to return to the previous menu or press the MEN U key to save and quit the Setup Menu REMARKS Here are some useful information which may help you to setup your speakers 1 In a standard home theater system the center speaker is used to output dialogs in a movie If you turned off the center speaker you will not hear the conversation in a movie A small center speaker will suffices 2 The surround speaker is used to compensate for insensitivity of the human ear to sounds from behind and a small speaker will suffice 3 The human ear cannot distinguish the direction of low frequency sound so the subwoofer can be installed in any position in the room H owever avoid corners or the bass may be too strong Balance f we play a music with uniform volume the high sounds and low sounds are relatively softer This is because the human ear is more sensitive to medium pitch sounds than to low and high sounds Balance setup is provided to compensate for this phenomenon You may select one of the predefined balance settings or you may enter the Customize submenu to define your preferred setting The predefined balance settings are STAN DARD uniform sound CLASSIC AL softer high sounds or ROCK louder low and high sounds Use the lt KAY keys to highlight the item BALANCE and use the AY keys t
41. the same time it will begin to repeat from the start point Qag e Press the A B key the third time to quit A B repeat mode Qo SupervcD VCD CD REPEAT key You can repeat playback a track or a chapter by pressing the REPEAT key and when the PBC is off Refer to the instruction on the screen Select an item you wish to repeat using the PREV N EXT key or the number keys on the remote control Press the REPEAT key amp 7 e Press the REPEAT key again to cancel repeat playback Qo SUBTITLE ANGLE MENU PBC AUDIO voume SuperVCD VCD CD TIME SEARCH key N You can switch tracks chapters or play from any point of the disc by m oa using the TIME SEARCH key I a Press the TIME SEARCH keys to set a start point time SS e Enter an available number e g 0 34 27 and press the 0 K key to confirm The player skips to the entered time and playback starts To quit without entering a time press the TIME SEARCH key again or press the CANCEL key to return to normal playback SUBTITLE ANGLE MENU PBC AUDIO Super VCD VCD MIC key W hen using karaoke press the MIC key to turn on MIC The karaoke circuit module will combine the MIC input to the front left and right speakers Press the MIC key again to switch off MIC KARAOKE MIC MUTE SIRI s NOE uot Super VCD VCD OSD On Screen Display roar aT ate e This function will provide some information about your disc on the screen Press O SD key to ac
42. tivate it ZOOM VOCAL SOUND _ KARAOKE MIC MUTE VOLUME 22 3141 016 1xxxx DVD978K English IFU 22 2000 10 12 1 04 PM OPEN CLOSE RESUME FTS POWER SA TIME SEARCH SuperVCD VCD CD SuperVCD VCD CD original picture zoomed picture SuperVCD x 7 X Good Seay morning TD Ke Bo nsoir DVD978K English IFU 23 Playing a Super VC D VCD CD disc FTS Favourite Track Selection SVCD VCD CD This function enables you to store yourVCD karaoke disc favourite tracks in certain order In stop mode press the FTS key using the remote control Program Mode Track Time 1 001 00 05 58 2 005 00 03 42 3 009 00 04 36 20 018 00 03 20 To create a playback program 1 Enter a valid item number using the number key on the remote control and press the O K key to confirm your input The cursor automatically moves to the next column 2 Repeat step 1 to select another item Up to 99 items can be stored ina program 3 Press the PLAY key to start playing the program To delete an item in the playback program 1 Select the item to delete using the AY direction keys on the remote control 2 Press the CANCEL key on the remote control to delete the selected item The following items automatically shift upwards Screen Control Zoom Press the ZOOM key on the remote control to get the picture enlarge twice than t
43. up Menu 25 2000 10 12 1 04 PM 3141 016 1xxxx Audio Menu Analog Output Digital output DB C Speaker Setup Enter Equalizer Standard a grer iz aE a 26 DVD978K English IFU 26 L T TTB Audio Menu Use the Audio Menu to set the audio output for optimum audio effect The Audio Menu has 5 setup items 1 Analog O utput 2 Digital O utput 3 Dynamic range 4 Speaker setup 5 Balance Analog Output e There are two options for analog output 2 channel and 6 channel 6 2 channel mode combines the center left and right surround and subwoofer audio signals to the front left and right speaker outputs You must set the item ANALOG OUTPUT to 6 CHANNEL when connecting to 6 channel analog output equipment or there will be no output at the center left and right surround and subwoofer speakers Similarly you must set the item ANALOG OUTPUT to 2 CHANNEL when connecting to 2 channel analog output equipment or the center left and right surround and subwoofer channels cannot be reproduced resulting in a movie with no dialog Use the lt KAY keys to highlight the item ANALOG OUTPUT and use the AY keys to select an option Press the O K key to confirm or press the MEN U key to save and quit the Setup Menu Digital Output Digital signals output through an optical cable or a coaxial cable They contain all the original audio information recorded on t
44. uring playback H owever this setup is effective only for the current playback The player will revert to playing the next disc using the AUDIO LAN GUAGE value in the Setup Menu NOTE If the selected audio language is not recorded on a disc the player will automatically play the CD using another audio language available on the disc Transparency Use the transparency control to adjust the transparency of the background of the Setup Menu for optimum viewing comfort Use the 4 KAY keys to highlight item TRAN SPAREN CY Enter a numeric value using the number keys or use the AW keys to change the option value Press the O K key to confirm or press the MEN U key to save and quit the Setup Menu 2000 10 12 1 04 PM 3141 016 1xxxx Control Menu Control Passwd a F Parental Control oe S DVD978K English IFU 29 T TTB Setup Menu Control Menu Use the Control Menu to control which discs can be played e The Control Menu includes 5 setup items 1 Setup password 2 Change password 3 Parental control 4 Lock unlock disc 5 Disc lock on off Setup Password The setup password is the key to activate other options The setup password must be entered correctly before performing any setup Use the lt KAY keys to highlight item SETUP PA SSW ORD Enter a 4 digit password using the number keys Press the O K key to confirm Change Password e After entering a setup password you ca
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