Philips DVD 955
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1. 14 16 General explication 18 Switching on 9 19 Virgin Mode 19 Personal Preferences 20 Access Control Tnr n D 22 Operation DVD Video discs and Video C D s n V 25 30 Playing an Audio CD C 31 33 Before requesting service 34 Appendix 36 This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is pro tected 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 autho rized by Macrovision Corporation and is intented for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited Products with Dolby Digital and Pro Logic Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Labora2. Search begins and sound is partially muted To step up to 8x normal speed press or again Search goes to 8x speed and the sound is muted To return to 4x normal speed press lt lt or again If the TV is on search speed and direction are indicated on the screen each time lt lt or is pressed To end the search press gt or lii as desired e eg ego e OPERATION 31 32 OPERATION 2 e Sx wer REPEAT sum O O M M 3 A Moving to another track Press Wl briefly during play to step forward to the next track Press H briefly during play to return to the beginning of the current track Press H briefly again to step back to the previous track To go directly to any track enter the track number using the numerical keys 0 9 Shuffle Press SHUFFLE during play gt The order of the tracks is changed To return to normal play press SHUFFLE again Repeat track disc To repeat the currently playing track press REPEAT gt REPEAT TRACK appears on the display To repeat the entire disc press REPEAT a second time gt REPEAT appears on the display To exit Repeat mode press REPEAT a third time Repeat A B To repeat or loop a sequence Press REPEAT A B at your chosen starting point gt A appears on the player display Press REPEAT A B again at your chosen end point gt A B appears on the display and the
3. Connect to aTV TV Connect the Euroconnector to the corresponding connector on the TV using the Euroconnector cable supplied 1 F If your T V is not equipped with a Euroconnector you can select one of the following alternative connections S Video Y C connection l Connect the S Video socket to the corresponding socket on the TV using an optional S Video cable 2 2 Connect the audio Left and Right output sockets to the corresponding sockets on the TV using the audio cable supplied 4 Video CVBS connection l Connect theVideo socket to the corresponding socket on the TV using the video cable supplied 3 2 Connect the audio Left and Right output sockets to the corresponding sockets on the TV using the audio cable supplied 4 3 qD s Bont ese 14 PREPARATION AMPLIFIER TV H worm e n nim La mI d Digital output 4 Off PCM only On Connecting to optional equipment Connecting to an amplifier equiped with two channel analog stereo Connect the audio Left and Right output sockets to the corresponding sockets on your amplifier receiver or stereo system For this use the audio cable supplied 5 Connecting to an amplifier equiped with two channel digital stereo PCM C onnect the playe
4. search forward next chapter or track gt play I pause or still frame step frame 8 stop D slow motion _ Remote control PHILIPS STANDBY REPEAT repeat chapter track title disc REPEAT A B repeat sequence SHUFFLE playback in random order SCAN playback of the first 10 seconds of each chapter within a title DVD or the first 10 seconds of each track on a disc VCD CD DVD MENU select DVD defined menu MENU OSD O n Screen Display on off PROG DVD mode up down cursor movement TV mode Program up down VOL DVD mode left right cursor movement TV mode Volume up down J subtitle language selector me audio language selector T select title C select chapter v activate FTS select DVD camera angle A enlarge video image FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW 11 On screen display information En ON ten ten no off DVD play 12 ON SCREEN DISPLAY INFORMATION Menu bar Status window User preference Title Track Chapter Index Audio language Subtitle language Angle Zoom Colour Video FTS Sound gt Picture by Picture lt Slow motion lt Fast motion amp Time search OG e SARSON Status window icons The status window displays the current status of the player and is dis played together with the first part of the menu bar if activated in the Feature
5. are numbered press the appropriate numerical key The currently playing track number is displayed in the menu bar and the player display The elapsed playing time is shown in the status window and the player display If required you can use the 3D SOUND key to select Stereo Dolby Surround 3D Sound or Multichannel reproduction To stop play at any time press g gt The default screen will then appear You can resume play from the point at which you stopped Press and when you see the Resume icon on the screen l press P again 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 press gt and when you see the Resume icon on the screen l gt press P again General features Note Unless stated otherwise 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 see M enu bar operation Moving to another title T RACK W hen a disc has more than one title or track which you can see from both the menu bar and the player display you can move to another title as follows PressT title then press We briefly during play to select the next title track PressT title then press H briefly during play to return to the beginning of the current title track Press Ht briefly to step back to the previous title track To go directly to any title or t
6. make the complete set child safe each volume has to be authorized Deauthorizing discs Insert the disc See Loading a disc in the following Playback starts automatically Press BI while is visible gt The child protect dialog will appear Play always is highlighted If is pressed playback continues and the disc is NOT deauthorized Press A to select Play O nce The disc is now deauthorized PREPARATION 23 Access control Access control 24 PREPARATION IEI enter code Parental level URWN OU RUN H NOU RUN H Access control Parental control DVD Video only Movies on DVD discs may contain scenes not suitable for children Therefore discs 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 Activating Deactivating Parental Control In Stop mode select ACCESS CONTROL in the Features menu using the V A keys Enter your 4 digit PIN code If necessary enter the code a second time Move to Parental Control using the W A keys Move to VALUE ADJUSTMENT 1 8 using the gt key Then use the V A keys or the numerical ke
7. Connecting to a multichannel A V receiver with 6 channel connectors to obtain 6 Channel Digital Surround Sound PREPARATION 15 OO c c5 AMPLIFIER Herr 16 PREPARATIO N Analog connection to a multichannel A V receiver with 6 CH connectors This DVD player contains a multichannel decoder This enables playback of DVDs recorded in Multichannel Surround without the need for an optional decoder Connect the audio outputs for Center speaker and Subwoofer connection 9 to the corresponding inputs on your receiver N ote If the subwoofer is equipped with its own amplifier the Subwoofer connection should be connected to the subwoofer directly Connect the audio Left and Right outputs for Front speaker connection 8 to the corresponding input sockets on your receiver Connect the audio Left and Right outputs for Surround speaker connec tion 10 to the corresponding inputs on your receiver Make the appropriate Sound settings for Analog O utput and Speaker Settings in the Personal Preferences menu Connecting to an amplifier equiped with Dolby Surround Dolby Surround sound Connect the player to the TV and connect the player s audio Left and Right output sockets to the corresponding inputs on the Dolby Surround Audio Video receiver using the audio cable supplied 4 Make the appropriate Sound settings for Analog O utput in the Personal Preferences menu If
8. cleaning cloth W ipe the disc from the centre out Caution Do not use solvents such as benzine thinner com mercially available cleaners or anti static spray intended for analog discs Diagnostic program If the player is still faulty you can start the Diagnostic Program in the player How does the Diagnostic Program work you can operate the Diagnosis Program by following the instructions step by step Instructions 1 Unplug the power cord of the player pressed while you plug the player On the display the message Busy appears together with a counter F This counter indicates the termination of the test when zero is reached 2 Press the OPEN CLOSE and II button simultaneously and keep them mp After a few minutes the message on the local display changes over from BUSY to ERROR Or to PASS Ifthe message ERROR appears on the display there is apparently a E E failure in your player and your player should be repaired Fert Sy l 3 Consult your dealer or the Philips Customer Care Centre for the near est Service Repair Shop in your country The phone number is given in your warranty booklet 4 f the message pass appears on the display there is apparently no failure in your player in this case the failure can be caused by incorrect inter pretation of the operating instructions or a wrong disc is used or your player is not correctly connected In this case you should consult y
9. repeat sequence begins To exit the sequence press REPEAT A B again Scan Plays the first 10 seconds of each track on the disc Press SCAN To continue play at your chosen track press SCAN again or press gt FTS Favourite Track Selection The FTS feature allows you to store your favourite tracks for a partic ular disc in the player memory Each FTS program can contain 20 tracks Each time an FTS program is played it will be placed on top of the list W hen the list is full and a new program is added the last program in the list will be removed from the list The selections can be called up and played at any time Storing an FT S program 1 Load a disc and go to STOP mode y On lt Off tak 12345 678 9 10 program Clear all Press FTS or use the 4 keys to set FTSto ON Use Y to go to the list of available tracks Use 4 and gt to select tracks from the list To go directly to any track enter the track number using the numerical keys 0 9 5 Store each track by pressing OK gt The track numbers will be added to the list of selected tracks The number of tracks and the playing time of the program will be shown on the audio screen and the player display UN W hen your FTS program is complete press P to start play the FTS pro gram will be automatically memorized Erasing a track from an FT S program 1 Use Y to go to the list of selected tracks 2 Use and to select the
10. track number you wish to erase To go directly to any track enter the track number using the numerical keys 0 9 3 Press OK gt The track number will be erased from the list of selected tracks Erasing the complete program Use Y to select Clear All and press OK gt The complete FTS program for the disc will be erased OPERATION 33 Before requesting service ee gt E E E X P ES um S z ca dd T em RAN ue x cee Sait aaa s phono input disc is removed n ee Se ree the remote control Video CD disc No audio at digital output _ of the player Press standby again to set the player back to ON ape ium t EET dcs commands during playback 34 BEFO RE REQUESTIN G SERVICE If it appears that the DVD Video 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 T hen perform only the actions listed to remedy the specific symptom s Remedy aa E T eser ey s Check if there is power at the AC outlet by plugging ir in another appliance 7 Che heck if the TV is switched on Check the video connection C heck the disc for fingerprints and clean with a soft cloth wiping from centre to edge Sometimes a small amount of picture distortio
11. your amplifier is equipped with a Dolby Digital decoder Connect the player as described in chapter Connecting to an A V receiver with multi channel decoder If your TV set is equipped with a Dolby Surround decoder Connect the player to the TV as described in chapter Connecting to aTV Connecting the power supply Plug the female end of the power cable supplied into the Power connector on the rear of the player Plug the male end of the cord into anAC outlet Note The player automatically adjusts to the local mains voltage When the player is in the STAN DBY OFF position it is still consuming some power If you wish to disconnect your player completely from the mains withdraw the plug from the AC Outlet Caution Only qualified service personnel should remove the cover or attempt to service this device Infra red remote control Loading the batteries O pen the battery compartment cover Insert two AA LR 6 batteries as indicated inside the battery compartment Close the cover Caution Do not mix old and new batteries And never mix different types of batteries standard alkaline etc PREPARATION 17 18 PREPARATION General explication About this manual This manual gives the basic instructions for operating this DVD player Some DVD discs however are produced in a way that requires specific operation or allows only limited operation during playback In these cases the pl
12. DVD Video player D VD 950 955 956 9 Instructions for use M ode d emploi 9 Instrucciones de manejo Bedienungsanleitung 9 Gebruiksaanwijzing 9 struzioni per l uso M anual de utiliza o Letz make things beter PHILIPS General information 2 GENERAL INFORMATION Laser safety This unit employs a laser O nly a qualified service person should remove the cover or attempt to service this device due to possible eye injury USE OF CONTROLS ORADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHERTHAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE LASER Type Semiconductor laser GaAlAs W ave lenght 650 nm DVD 780 nm VCD CD Output Power 7 mW DVD 10mW VCD CD Beam divergence 60 degree NEVER MAKE OR CHANGE CONNECTIONSWITH THE POWER SWITCHED ON The DVD VIDEO player is in conformity with the EMC directive and low voltage directive CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT CAUTION VISIBLEAN D IN VISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AVOID EXPO SURETO BEAM ADVARSEL SYNLIG OG USYNLIG LASERSTRALING VED ABNING UNDGA UDS ETTELSE FOR STR LIN G ADVARSEL SYNLIG OG USYNLIG LASERSTRALING NAR DEKSEL PNES UNNG EKSPO NERING FOR STRALEN VARNING SYNLIG OCH OSYNLIG LASERSTR LNING N R DENNA DEL R PPNAD BETRAKTA EJ STR LEN VARO AVATTAESSA OLET ALTTIIN A NAKYVALLE JA NAKYMATTO MALLE LASER SATEILYLLE ALA KATSO S TEESEEN VORSICHT SICHTBARE UND UNSICHTBARE LASERSTRAHLUN G WENN ABDEC
13. J In this case you can also select between VIEWING ON 16 9 VIEWING ON 43 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 has Pan Scan the picture then moves scans horizontally to keep the main action on the screen English Press OK to continue Press OK to continue Country Select your country This is used as input for the Parental Control fea ture see Access Control Note All these items may have to be set after first start up Virgin Mode After that they can always be adapted in the Personal Preferences M enu Personal preferences In this mode you can set your personal preferences for some of the player features General operation Press MENU OSD on the remote control Select in the menu bar The Personal Preferences menu appears 9i eG Q 6 ee E lt Usethe lt A V keys to toggle through the menus sub menus and submenu options When a menu item is selected the cursor keys on the remote con EE 4 3 trol to opeate the item are displayed next to the item Press OK to confirm and return to the main menu The following items can be adapted Picture TV Shape See Virgin Mode 20 PREPARATIO N Black level shift NTSC only Adapts the colour dynamics to obtain richer contrasts Select ON or O FF Vid
14. KUNG GE FFNET NICHT DEM STRAHL AUSSET SEN DANGER VISIBLE AN D IN VISIBLE LASER RADIATIO N WHEN OPEN AVOID DIRECT EXPO SURETO BEAM ATTENTION RAYONNEMENT LASER VISIBLE ET IN VISIBLE EN CAS D OUVERTURE EXPO Sl TION DANGEREUSEAU FAISCEAU CAUTION WARNING LOCATION INSIDE ON LASER COVERSHIELD For Customer Use Read carefully the information located at the bottom of your DVD VIDEO player and enter below the Serial N Retain this information for future reference Model N DVD VIDEO Serial N Engish o 2 aS Fran ais 39 Epari ee Deutsch 107 Nederlands 7 9 9 7 141 Italiano C 175 ugues portugu s n w09 Port GENERAL INFORMATION 3 4 GENERAL INFORMATION Contents Introduction Functional overview Front of player n C T W d Rear of player O r MA 93 Display o P 10 Remote control y 11 On screen display information Menu bar Status window 12 Status window icons 12 Default screen 12 Preparation Connections
15. TIME SCAN A B REPEAT SHUFFLE CHAPTER TITLE TRACK C e PHONES mes WC Multichannel D Disc loading tray A OPEN CLOSE opens closes the disc tray I PAUSE interrupts video audio play or steps to the next picture frame m STOP stops video audio play LEVEL headphone volume control PHONES for connecting headphones 8 FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW Rear of player Power supply socket connection to the mains Audio connections Digital audio output connector optical connection to digital optical equipment Digital audio output connector coaxial connection to digital coaxial equipment Audio LR connection to an amplifier receiver or stereo system TV connections Video CVBS for connection to aTV with CVBS video inputs S Video Y C for connection to aTV with S Video Y C inputs TV OUT TV for connection to aTV with Euroconnector Euroconnector AUX for connection to your VCR MULTICHANNEL AUDIO ONT eweseeoaees HE 686696086 o H H H ul aeaee eee e g TOTO Y C S VIDEO OU LEFT o LEFT ow penal e N m 208 9 9 9 RIGHT RIGHT n cves marl Nu um E oed VIDEO OI SUBW Multichannel connections For connection to a multichannel receiver center speaker connection subwoofer connection front speakers conne
16. ayer may not respond to all operating commands W hen this occurs please refer to the instructions in the disc inlay W hen a appears on the TV screen the operation is not permitted by the player or the disc Remote control operation Unless otherwise stated all operations can be carried out with the remote control A ways point the remote control directly at the player making sure there are no obstructions in the path of the infrared beam When there are corresponding keys on the front panel they can also be used Menu bar operation A number of operations can also be carried out via the menu bar on the screen The menu bar can be called up by pressing any of the fol lowing keys on the remote control MENU OSD T C Angle Audio Language Subtitle Language Zoom and FT S The following functions can be operated via the menu bar Personal Preferences Title track selection Chapter Index selection Audio language Subtitle language Angle Zoom Colour Video FTS Sound Picture by picture Slow motion Fast motion Time search The various items can be selected with the W A keys or by pressing the relevant keys on the remote control By pressing MENU OSD the menu bar will disappear from the screen W hen selecting an item in the menu bar the selected item will be highlighted and the cursor keys on the remote control to operate this item are displayed belo
17. below 120Hz S Small W hen the center speaker cannot produce low frequency signals below 120Hz Off W hen the center speaker is not connected Surround L Large W hen the surround speakers can reproduce low frequency signals below 120Hz S Small W hen the surround speakers cannot produce low frequency signals below 120Hz Off W hen the surround speakers are not connected Subwoofer On W hen you connect a subwoofer Off W hen a subwoofer is not connected You can use your TV as center speaker W hen center speaker is turned on the audio L R as well as the audio from the scart will contain the center Speaker audio Delay times The DVD player is set to reproduce correctly synchronized D igital Surround Sound in a listening area where the surround speakers are about 150cm nearer to the listening position than the front speakers and the center speaker is in line with the front speakers To adjust for other listening area arrangements adapt delay times according to the following Digital Surround Measure the distances in centimeters from the front speaker plane and from the surround speaker plane to the listening positioning plane Subtract the surround distance from the front distance and divide by 30 The result is the required Surround Channel delay time in milliseconds If the center speaker is on the front speaker plane no center speaker delay is needed If however it is nearer the listening position measure the di
18. control Still Picture and Step Frame Select picture by picture in the menu bar Use the Y key to enter the picture by picture menu The player will now go into PAUSE mode Use 4 keys to select previous or next picture To exit Picture by picture mode press P or A You can also step forward by using the II repeatedly on the remote control Search Select lt gt Fast motion in the menu bar Use the Y keys to enter the Fast Motion menu Use the lt keys to select the required speed 32 8 or 4 backward 4 8 32 forward Select 1 to play at normal speed again To exit Fast Motion mode press P or A To search forward or backward through diffirent speeds you can also hold down lt or gt gt Repeat DVD Video Discs Repeat chapter title disc To repeat the currently playing chapter press REPEAT gt REPEAT CHAPTER appears on the player display To repeat the currently playing title press REPEAT a second time gt REPEAT TITLE appears on the display To repeat the entire disc press REPEAT a third time gt REPEAT appears on the display To exit Repeat mode press REPEAT a fourth time Video CDs Repeat track disc To repeat the currently playing track press REPEAT gt REPEAT TRACK appears on the player display To repeat the entire disc press REPEAT a second time gt gt REPEAT appears on display and screen To exit Repeat mode press REPEAT a third ti
19. ctions surround speakers connections Caution Do not touch the inner pins of rear panel connectors Electrostatic discharge may cause permanent damage to the unit FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW 9 Display u y Front left and right speakers active C Center speaker active 2 3 DIGITAL SURROUND Active audio format F Test tone active E J Surround left and right speakers active Subwoofer active ze DVD disc inserted VCD V CD disc inserted Nz AN Indicates current player function Play Pause Search etc TITLE DVD TITLE number CHAPTER DVD CHAPTER number TRACK VCD CD TRACK number AT 1L U TE i track mme TRACK TIME in hours minutes and seconds ATT d 1L tort me TOTALTIME in hours minutes and seconds DVD at 2 SURROUND ay G AIRE Ze TITLE CHAPTER TRACK WO E TOTAL TRACK TIME VCD SCAN A B REPEAT SHUFFLE CHAPTER TITLE TRACK REPEAT CHAPTER TITLE TRACK active Ko Remote control active flashing FTS FTS active SCAN SCAN active A B REPEAT REPEAT A B active SHUFFLE SHUFFLE active 10 FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW TV MUTE DVD mode selects Stereo Dolby Surround 3D Sound or Multi Channel reproduction TV mode mute O N O FF DVD TV switch DVD mode TV mode selector 0 9 numerical key pad RETURN go back to previous menu step OK acknowledge menu selection lt lt search backward previous chapter or track
20. ctivate the Child Lock Note Reconfirmation of the 4 digit PIN 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 Both Child Lock and Parental Control are switched Off and the code is requested Authorizing discs Insert the disc See Loading a disc in the following gt The child protect dialog will appear You will be asked to enter your secret code for Play O nce or Play Always If you select Play O nce the disc can be played as long as it is in the player and the player is in the ON position If you select Play 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 50 authorized Child safe disc titles A disc will be placed in the list when Play 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 W hen the list is full and a new disc is added the last disc in the list will be removed from the list Double sided DVD discs may have a different ID for each side In order to make the disc child safe each side has to be authorized M ulti volume VCD disc may have a different ID for each volume In order to
21. digit keys to enter the required start time Enter hours minutes and seconds from right to left in the box gt Each time an item has been entered the next item will be highlighted Press OK to confirm the start time gt The time edit box will disappear and play starts from the selected time position Zoom The Zoom function allows you to enlarge the video image and to pan through the enlarged image Select amp Zoom in the menu bar Press V A to activate the ZOOM function and select the required zoom factor 1 33 or 2 or 4 gt The player will go into Pause mode The selected zoom factor appears below the Zoom icon in the menu bar and Press OK to pan appears below the menu bar The picture will change accordingly Press OK to confirm the selection gt The panning icons appear on the screen A Y lt p and OK Use the A Y lt keys to pan all over the screen W hen OK is pressed only the zoomed picture will be shown on the screen If you wish to zoom at any moment press C Zoom and select the required zoom factor as described above To exit Zoom mode Press gt Playback will resume Press STOP MENU OSD FT S Video The FTS Video function allows you to store your favourite titles and chapters DVD and favourite tracks and indexes VCD for a particu lar disc in the player memory Each FTS program can contain 20 items titles chapters Each time an FTS program is played it w
22. double that of VHS superior to Laser Disc and entirely com parable with digital masters made in recording studios DVD Video discs conform to either the PAL or NTSC video standard This dual standard player can play both types and presents them in the best possible way on your multistandard TV screen As the universal video system of the future DVD Video offers optimal pictures on any TV screen Introduction Your Philips DVD Video player is a player for digital video discs con forming to the universal DVD Video standard W ith it you will be able to enjoy full length movies with true cinema picture quality and stereo or multichannel sound depending on the disc and on your playback set up The unique features of DVD Video such as selection of sound track and subtitle languages and of different camera angles again depending on the disc are all included W hat s more Philips Child Lock lets you decide which discs your children will be able to see You will find your player remarkably easy to use by way of the O n Screen Display and player display in combination with the remote con trol In addition to DVD Video discs you will also be able to play all Video CDs and audio CDs including CDR and CDRW DVD Video You will recognize DVD Video discs by the logo Depending on the material on the disc a movie video clips a drama series etc these discs may have one or moreTitles and each Title may have one or more Cha
23. eo shift Factory setting is such that the video will be centered on your screen Use this setting to personalize the position of the picture on your TV by scrolling it to the left or right Video shift s OK to exit Colour settings You can select one of five predefined sets of colour settings and one set Personal which you can define yourself Personal colour Allows you to fine tune the selected colour settings saturation brightness and contrast Colour settings 4 Sound Digital output Factory setting ON means that both coaxial and optical outputs are switched on If you are not connecting equipment with a digital input change the setting to O FF If your equipment doesn t include a digital multi channel decoder set the digital output to PCM Pulse Code Modulation Both coaxial and optical outputs are then switched on See appendix Analog output Select Stereo Dolby Surround 3D Sound or Multi Channel See appendix Night Mode O ptimizes the dynamics of the sound with low volume playback Speaker settings Allows you to select speaker settings volume balance and delay time and to test the speaker settings Speaker settings are only active on the Analog Multi Channel O utput See appendix 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 to a normal stereo sound Centre Language Select the requi
24. er The disc loading tray opens 2 Lay your chosen disc in the tray label side up also when a double sided DVD disc is inserted Make sure it is sitting properly in the correct 7 recess 3 Gently push the tray or press OPEN CLOSE to close the tray RERI appears in the status window and on the player display and playback starts automatically Note If Child Lock is set to ON and the disc inserted is not in the child safe list not authorized the PIN code must be entered and or the disc has to be authorized see Access Control 3D Sound See Appendix Playing a DVD video disc i Playing a title After inserting the disc and closing the tray playback starts automat ically and the status window and the player display show the type of disc loaded as well as information about the disc s contents 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 V A lt gt keys to highlight your selection and press OK The currently playing title and chapter number are displayed in the menu bar and the player display The elapsed playing time is shown in the status window and the player display f required you can use the 3D SOUND key to select Stereo Dolby Surround 3D Sound or Multichannel reproduction Play may stop at the end of the Title this can result i
25. ill be placed on top of the list W hen the list is full and a new program is added the last program in the list will be removed from the list The selections can be called up and played at any time Storing a FT S Video Program In STO P mode select Video FTS in the menu bar Press Y to open the menu gt The Video FTS menu appears Press 4 or p or FTS to select ON or OFF Storing titles tracks m Press VY to select TITLES 74 2 3 04 05 86 74 829 0307 D 02 Use p and lt to select the required title eee Press OK if you wish to store the entire title gt The title number will be added to the list of selections Storing chapters indexes Press Y on the selected title number The title number will be marked and the highlight moves to the first available chapter number for this title Use and 4 to select the required chapter number Press OK to confirm the selection The title chapter selection will be added to the list of selections Press OK or MENU OSD to exit the Video FTS menu OPERATION 29 CRE OLO ve lt RN 30 O PERATIO N Erasing a FT S Video Program In STOP mode select Video FTS in the menu bar Use V to select PROGRAM Use and lt to select the required selection number Press OK to erase the selection Press MENU OSD to exit If you wish to erase all selections In STO P mode select FTS Video in the menu bar Use V to select CLEARALL Press OK g
26. matic setting W hen settings will be taken over from your TV or Home Cinema sys tem the message Auto configuring in process will appear Menus for which no settings are available will be displayed They have to be set manually Note Preferences have to be set in the order in which the item menus will appear on the screen The Virgin M ode will only be cancelled after the settings for the last item have been confirmed If any other keys than Y A or OK are pressed ES wil 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 PREPARATION 19 The following items may have to be set in Virgin Mode Menu language The On Screen Menus will be displayed in the language you choose You can choose from 8 different languages Menu language English B Audio language Audio language The sound will be in the language you choose provided this is available on the disc in play If not speech will revert to the first spoken language on the disc You can choose from 16 different languages Subtitle language The subtitles will be in the language you choose provided this is available on the disc in play If not subtitles will revert to the first subtitle lan guage on the disc You can choose from 16 different languages TV Shape If you have a wide screen 16 9 TV select 16 9 QD If you have a regular 4 3 TV select 4 3
27. me OPERATION 27 TV MUTE REPEAT REPEAT SHUFFLE SCAN M 8 TVMUTE REPEAT REPEAT SHUFFLE SCAN 28 OPERATION A B REPEAT SCAN SHUFFLE IT lt 41 2354 Repeat A B To repeat or loop a sequence in a title Press REPEAT A B at your chosen starting point gt a appears on the screen Press REPEAT A B again at your chosen end point gt A B REPEAT appears on the display and the repeat sequence begins To exit the sequence press REPEAT A B Scan Plays the first 10 seconds of each chapter index on the disc Press SCAN To continue play at your chosen chapter index press SCAN again or press b Shuffle DVD Video discs This shuffles the playing order of chapters within a title if the title has more than one Press SHUFFLE during play The SHUFFLE icon appears on the screen for about 2 seconds To return to normal play press SHUFFLE again Video CDs This shuffles the playing order of the tracks if the disc has more than one Press SHUFFLE during play The SHUFFLE icon appears on the screen for about 2 seconds To return to normal play press SHUFFLE again Time search The Time Search function allows you to start playing at any chosen time stamp Select Time Search in the menu bar Press V gt The player will now go into PAUSE mode gt A time edit box appears on the screen showing the elapsed playing time of the current disc Use the
28. n may appear This is not a malfunction z x TE m x am w RE a s 4 r A mr m and press the N EXT button j NT TSC PAL switch i in wrong status hold down the STOP button and press the NEXT button Ensure the disc label i is upwards Clean the disc Check if the disc i is defective by trying another disc Check audio connections If using a HiFi amplifier try another sound source Check to make sure that no audio connections are made to amplifier Reset by switching the player off then on again C heck to see if the program requires another disc to be loaded Aim the remote control directly at the sensor on the front of the player Avoid all obstacles which may interfere with the signal path Inspect or replace the batteries Distorted or B W picture with DVD or The disc format i is not according to theTV set used PALIN TSC I Che heck the digital co nnectio ns Check the settings menu to make sure that the digital output is set to on Check if the audio format of the selected audio language matches your receiver Capabilities Set the player i in standby by using the STANDBY button o on nthe front I Operations are not permitted by the disc Refer to the instructions in the disc inlay Cleaning discs Some problems occur because the disc inside the player is dirty To avoid these problems clean your discs regularly in the follow ing way When adisc becomes dirty clean it with a
29. n return to menu To go on to the next title press P lt L To stop play at any other time press NI VO O The default screen will then appear giving information about the current status of the player You can resume play from the point at which you stopped Press and when you see the Resume icon l gt on the screen press P again 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 press gt and when you see the Resume icon l gt on the screen press gt again Note 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 play and should be unloaded OPERATION 25 dist DIGITAL VIDEO Analog output ETS or 6 2 eJ 44 lt lt 26 OPERATION DVD IS DIGITAL VIDEO Playing a video CD Playing a disc After inserting the disc and closing the tray playback starts automatical ly and the status window and the player display show the type of disc loaded as well as information about the disc s contents and playing time The disc may invite you to select an item from a menu If the selections
30. our dealer or the Philips Customer Care Centre for further assistance in solving the problem If the problem remains then go to point 3 of this instruction to find the nearest repair shop Unplug the power cord of the player Replug the power cord in the AC outlet NO BEFO RE REQ UESTING SERVICE 35 Rear speaker left surround Digital Surround Delay Front speaker right Rear speaker right surround Aris 40 a 0 ms 35 gt 0 ms n i 30 0 ms 25 lt gt 0 ms E 20 lt gt 5 ms H 15 10 ms 19 PA Differential e arrival time E g m Preferred 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 ca Acceptable Distance from front speakers feet L3 Not recommended Pro Logic Surround D elay 25 20 lt 40 gt 15 ms i 35 15 ms n i 30 15 ms H 25 e 15 115 20 10 ms j 15 gt 5 ms 10 AS Differential AS arrival time E g mm Preferred 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 Acceptable Distance from front speakers feet 36 APPENDIX C Not recommended Speaker settings 6 Channel settings Front L Large W hen the front speakers can reproduce low frequency signals below 120Hz S Small W hen the front speakers cannot produce low frequency signals below 120Hz Center Speaker L Large W hen the center speaker can reproduce low frequency signals
31. pters To make access easy and convenient your player lets you move between Titles and also between C hapters disie Video CD DIGITAL VIDEO VIDEO I rr You will recognize Video CDs by the logo VIDEO cp Depending on the material on the disc a movie video clips a drama lt TRACK 1 __ gt lt TRACK 2 gt series etc these discs may have one or more tracks and tracks may Med ieee Men ee aasan have one or more indexes as indicated on the disc case To make access easy and convenient your player lets you move between tracks and gt between indexes AZ ME he ie Wwe COMPACT Audio CD DIGITAL AUDIO Audio CDs contain music tracks only You will recognize CDs by their logo You can play them in conventional style through a stereo system using the keys on the remote control and or front panel or via the TV using e the On Screen Display O SD AUDIO CD TRACKS Unpacking First check and identify the contents of your DVD Video player package as listed below DVD Video player Remote Control Handset with separately packed batteries 2 core power cord Euroconnector cable Audio cable Video cable User Manual If any item should be damaged or missing please inform your supplier without delay Keep the packaging materials you may need them to transport your player in the future Placement Place
32. r s digital audio output optical 7 or coaxial 6 to the corresponding input on your amplifier For this use an optional digital optical 7 or coaxial 6 audio cable You will need to activate the player s digital output see Personal Preferences Connecting to an A V receiver with multi channel decoder Dolby MPEG 2 and DTS Digital Multi channel sound D igital multi channel connection provides the optimum sound quality For this you need a multichannel A V receiver that supports one or more of the audio formats supported by your DVD player MPEG 2 Dolby Digital AC3 and DTS For this you can check the receiver manual and the logos on the front of the receiver Connect the player s digital audio output optical 7 or coaxial 6 to the corresponding input on the receiver using an optional digital optical 7 or coaxial 6 audio cable You will need to activate the player s digital output see Personal Preferences 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 The audio format of the DVD disc in play is displayed in the Status W indow when chang ing the language 6 Channel Digital Surround Sound via digital connection can only be obtained if your receiver is equipped with a Digital M ultichannel decoder If your receiv er does not contain a decoder you can make the analog connections as described in the next chapter
33. rack select T title then enter the title number using the numerical keys 0 9 Note If the number has more than one digit press the keys in rapid succession Moving to another chapter index W hen a title on a disc has more than one chapter or a track has more than one index which you can see from the player display and on the menu bar you can move to another chapter index as follows Press briefly during play to select the next chapter index Press H briefly during play to return to the beginning of the current chap ter index Press H briefly to step back to the previous chapter index To go directly to any chapter or index select C chapter then enter the chapter or index number using the numerical keys 0 9 Note If the number has more than one digit press the keys in rapid succession CHAPTER REPEAT TITLE z Iv e OMe 2 x O e e REPEAT O zx REPEAT TRACK REPEAT REPEAT Slow Motion Select lt Slow motion in the menu bar Use the Y keys to enter the Slow Motion menu gt The player will now go into PAUSE mode Use the lt keys to select the required speed 1 1 2 1 4 or 1 8 backward 1 8 1 4 1 2 or 1 forward Select 1 to play at normal speed again If I is pressed the speed will be set to 0 To exit slow motion mode press P or A You can also select Slow Motion speeds by using the gt button on the remote
34. red Menu Audio and Subtitle language See Virgin Mode Audio language and Subtitle language can also be adapted via the Menu bar on the screen PREPARATION 21 gt DVD play Access control Play once A Play always 22 PREPARATION opening stop Child lock NOUBWN H Features Access Control Access Control contains the following features Child Lock W hen Child Lock is set to ON a 4 digit code needs to be entered in order to play discs Parental control Allows the conditional presentation of DVD discs containing Parental Control information see Access Control StatusW indow Displays the current status of the player and is displayed together with the menu bar In STO P mode it is displayed together with the Temporary Feedback Field in the default screen See O n Screen Display information Factory setting is O N Select OFF to suppress dis play of the Status W indow Access control child lock DVD andVCD Activating deactivating the child lock In Stop mode select ACCESS CONTROL in the Features menu using the V A keys Enter a 4 digit PIN code of your own choice Enter the code a second time Move to Child lock using the W A keys Move to m using the P key Select using the Y A keys Press OK to confirm or lt to confirm and press 4 again to exit the menu Now unauthorized discs will not be played unless the 4 digit code is entered Select to dea
35. s menu see Personal Preferences General a Fa a aA blocked Disc type Tray status Default screen The default screen is displayed when the player is in STO P mode It may contain a status window see Status W indow and a Temporary Feedback Field Giving information concerning prohibited actions play back modes available angles etc Temporary Feedback Field icons Scan Repeat A Il title Repeat Title track Repeat Track Repeat C hapter wee Shuffle BE Shuffle Repeat Repeat A to end Repeat A B Angle BASE Child Lock On sale C hild Safe Resume Action prohibited a S m ON SCREEN DISPLAY INFORMATION 13 Preparation General notes Depending on your TV and other equipment you wish to connect there are various ways you could connect the player These are shown in the following drawing Please refer to your TV VCR Stereo System and any other User Manual s as necessary to make the optimal connections Do not connect your DVD player via your VCR because the video quality could be distorted by the copy protected system For better sound reproduction you can connect the player audio outputs to your amplifier receiver stereo system or A V equipment For this see Connecting to audio equipment and Multi C hannel sound connections on the next page Caution Do not connect the player s audio output to the phono input of your audio system
36. stance in centimeters between the front and center speaker planes and divide by 30 The result is the required Center Channel delay time in milliseconds Dolby Surround Add 15 milliseconds to the Surround Channel delay time calculated for Digital Surround If the Center Channel in Digital Surround mode is set add 15 millisec onds to the Center Channel delay time Digital and Analog output Settings Connected audio system Digital out Analog out nea s s pee s Amplifier or TV with Dolby Surround Dolby Surround Amplifier with two channel digital stereo Stereo SN o m xe m Nor Me EI ELS NR EC RE x e e e AE aere ne Dolby AC 3 MPEG DTS 3D Sound In a setup without rear speakers analog stereo output 3D Sound remixes the six channels of digital surround AC 3 MPEG 2 into a two speaker output while retaining all of the original audio information The result is the listening sensation of being surrounded by multiple speakers APPENDIX 37 Notes 38 NOTES
37. t All selections will now be erased Press MENU OSD to exit Special DVD features Checking the contents of DVD Video discs Menus For titles and chapters selection menus may be included on the disc The DVD s menu feature allows you to make selections from these menus Press the appropriate numerical key or use the Y A P 4 keys to highlight your selection and press OK Title menus Press DVD MENU gt Ifthe current title has a menu this now appears on the screen If no menu is present in the title the disc menu will be displayed The menu can list camera angles spoken language and subtitle options and chapters for the title To remove the title menu press DVD MENU again Disc menu PressT followed by DVD MENU The disc menu is displayed To remove the disc menu press T again followed by DVD MENU 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 You can then change the camera angle if you wish Use the V A keys to select the required angle in the angle icon To go to any angle directly enter the angle number using the numerical keys 0 9 gt After a small delay play changes to the selected angle The angle icon remains displayed until multiple angles are no longer available Changing the audio language Select 4 Audio in the menu bar Press or W A repeatedl
38. the player ona firm flat surface Keep away from domestic heating equipment and direct sunlight In a cabinet allow about 2 5 cm 1 inch of free space all around the player for adequate ventilation If the DVD Video player cannot read CDs DVDs correctly use a com monly available cleaning CD DVD to clean the lens before taking the DVD Video player to be repaired O ther cleaning methods may destroy the lens Always keep the tray closed to avoid dust on the lens The lense may cloud over when the DVD Video player is suddenly moved from cold to warm surroundings Playing a CD DVD is not possi ble then Leave the DVD Video player in a warm environment until the moisture evaporates INTRODUCTION 7 Functional overview Front of player STANDBY switches the player to Power Standby mode Standby indicator lights up red when the player is in Standby mode lights up green when the player is operative Display displays the current status of the player selects next title chapter track index p PLAY starts video audio play a lt selects previous title chapter track index or beginning current title chapter track index 3D SOUND selects stereo Dolby Surround 3D Sound or Multichannel sound B ni wy 6 DVD DVD VIDEO CD CD PLAYER sapay o pag 2 el v RI MW W N Wi Dm ld d VINE VN ANE N JANE ANE NN EN VN VN TITLE CHAPTER TRACK O TOTAL TRACK
39. tories Confidential Unpublished W orks 1992 1997 Dolby Laboratories Inc All rights reserved TRUSURRO UND sns and symbol C gt are trademarks of SRS Labs Inc TRUSURRO UND technology is manufactured under license from SRS Labs Inc CONTENTS5 Introduction lt TITLE 1 gt DVD lt IX DVD VIDEO DISC lt TITLE 2 CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER 2 6 INTRODUCTION CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER 2 gt CHAPTER 3 The entertainment medium for the mille nium Video was never like this before Perfect digital studio quality pictures with truly 3 dimensional digital multichannel audio Story sequences screened from your own choice of camera angle Language barriers broken down by sound tracks in as many as eight lan guages plus subtitles if available on disc as many as 32 And whether you watch DVD Video on wide screen or regular TV you always see it the way it was meant to be Digital video 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
40. w the icon or gt indicates that more items are available at the left right hand side of the menu bar Press or gt to select these items Switching on 1 Switch on the TV and select the video input for your DVD Video player 2 Press STANDBY gl gt The player display lights up and the Virgin Mode Screen appears The Virgin Mode will only occur after the very first start up of the player In Virgin Mode you may have to set your personal preferences for some of the player s most relevant items See Virgin Mode in the following Virgin Mode General In Virgin Mode you may have to set your preferences for some of the player features D epending on the kind ofTV settings will have to be Menu language made manually or they will be taken over automatically from the TV English n W hen the DVD player is connected to a Home Cinema system settings will also be taken over automatically Manual operation After switching on the player for the very first time the Virgin Mode Press OK to continue Screen will appear see Switching On The menu for the first item to be set is displayed and the first option is highlighted Use the Y A keys 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 select the next menu QD 5068 A lt S Auto
41. y to step through the different languages You can enter the required language number directly using the numerical keys 0 9 Subtitles Select Subtitle in the menu bar Press or W repeatedly to step through the different subtitles You can enter the required subtitle number directly using the numerical keys 0 9 Special VC D Features Playback Control PBC Load aVideo CD with PBC and press gt The PBC menu appears on the TV screen Go through the menu with the keys indicated on the TV screen until your chosen passage starts to play 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 9o back to the previous menu Playing an audio CD After loading the disc playback starts automatically If the TV is on the Audio CD screen appears The number of tracks and the total playing time will be shown on the repeat track screen and the player display g RA at uns m During play the current track number and its elapsed playing time will be shown on the screen and the player display Playback will stop at the end of the disc To stop play at any other time press N Pause Press In during play To return to play press gt O Or ee t Search To search forwards or backwards through the disc at 4x normal speed hold down lt lt or for about 1 second during play
42. ys on the remote control to select a rating from 1 to 8 for the disc inserted Rating 0 displayed as Parental Control is not activated The Disc will be played in full Ratings 1 to 8 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 suit able alternative is found play will stop and the 4 digit code has to be entered Press OK or 4 to confirm and press 4 again to exit the menu Country In Stop mode select ACCESS CONTROL in the Features menu using the V A keys Enter the old code Move to CHANGE COUNTRY using the Y key Press the P key Select a country using V A Press OK or 4 to confirm and press 4 again to exit the menu Changing the 4 digit code In Stop mode select ACCESS CONTROL in the Features menu using the V A keys Enter the old code Move to CHANGE CODE using the Y key Press the P key Enter the new 4 digit PIN code Enter the code a second time and reconfirm with OK Press lt to exit the menu Note If you forgot your code it can be cancelled by pressing Iii four times in the child protect dialog You can then enter a new code twice as described above Operation Loading discs 1 Press OPEN CLOSE on the front of the play
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