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Due to the numerous versions of new CD-Audio copy protection or enhanced CD-Audio protection recently available on certain discs, Philips is unable to guarantee that this DVD Player is fully compatible with such new discs. Should you have difficulty playing any such CD-Audio discs, kindly refer them to your CD- Audio disc retailer.
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Serial No. Retain this information for future reference. Model No. DVP 3026 Serial No. _______________ 01-43_DVP3026_94_eng_RC2 Specifications are subject to change without notice. Trademarks are the property of Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. or their respective owners. LASER Type Semiconductor laser GaAlAs Wave length...
Contents Language Introduction Supplied accessories ... 8 Cleaning discs ... 8 Setup ... 8 Connections Connecting TV ... 9-10 Using Composite Video jacks (CVBS) ... Using Component Video jacks (Pr Pb Y) ... Using an accessory RF modulator ... Connecting the power cord ... 10 Optional : Optional: Connecting to a Multi- channel Receiver ...
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DVD Setup Menu Options General Setup menu ... 27-28 Locking/Unlocking the disc for viewing ... Dimming player’s display panel ... Programming disc tracks ... OSD Language ... Sleep ... Volume ... Audio Setup Menu ... 29-31 Analogue output ... Digital Audio Setup ... Pro Logic II ...
Introduction Supplied accessories Composite video cable (yellow) Audio cable (white, red) Remote Control two AAA batteries Cleaning discs To clean a disc, use a micro fibre cleaning cloth and wipe the disc from the center to the edge in a straight line. CAUTION! Do not use solvents such as benzene, thinner, commercially available cleaners, or...
(or labeled as A/V In, Video In, Composite or Baseband) on the TV (cable supplied). To hear the sound of this DVD Player through your TV, use the audio cables (white/red) to connect [FRONT (L/R)]...
RF In,) you will need an RF modulator in order to view the DVD playback on the TV. See your electronics retailer or contact Philips for details on RF modulator availability and operations. Using an accessory RF modulator Use the composite video cable (yellow) to connect the DVD player’s CVBS (VIDEO...
Connect the Audio Out for Center speaker and Subwoofer to the corresponding inputs on your Receiver (cable not supplied). Set the DVD Player’s Analog Output to ‘Multichannel’ to enable playback of DVDs recorded in Multi-channel. (see page 29 “Setting the analogue output”).
Connect the COAXIAL jack of the DVD player to the corresponding Digital Audio In jack on your Receiver (cable not supplied). Set the DVD player’s Digital Output to PCM-ONLY or ALL depending on the capabilities of your Receiver (see page 29 “Digital Output”).
OPEN/CLOSE / – Opens or closes the disc tray Display – Shows the information about the current status of the DVD Player Mains (AC Power Cord) – Connect to a standard AC outlet VIDEO OUT (CVBS) – Connect to CVBS Video input of a TV YPbPr (Component Video Out) –...
Functional Overview Remote Control DISC MENU – Enters or exits the disc contents menu – Switches on or off the playback control mode (for VCD version 2.0 only) RETURN / TITLE – To go back to previous menu / show title menu PREV ( ¡...
RF modulator. If you are using external equipment, (e.g.. audio system or receiver), turn it on and select the appropriate input source for the DVD player output. Refer to the equipment owner’s manual for detail. 30/06/06, 4:54 PM...
1) Your TV can accept progressive signals, a progressive scan TV is required. 2) You have connected the DVD player to your TV using Y Pb Pr (see page 9.) Turn on your TV. Turn off your TV progressive scan mode or turn on interlaced mode (refer to your TV user manual.)
This DVD player is compatible with both NTSC and PAL. In order for a DVD disc to play on this player, the colour system of the Disc, the TV and the DVD player should match. Press SETUP. Press 2 to select {VIDEO SETUP PAGE}.
Getting Started Step 3: Setting language preference The language options are different depending on your country or region. It may not correspond to the illustrations shown on the user manual. Setting the OSD Language The On-screen language for the system menu will remain as you set it, regardless of various disc languages.
01-43_DVP3026_94_eng_RC2 Disc Operations Region Codes This DVD player is designed to support the Region Management System. Check the regional code number on the disc package. If the number does not match the player’s region number (see table below), the player may be unable to playback the disc.
➜ The DVD background screen appears on the TV. Press OPEN/CLOSE 0 on the front of the DVD player. You can also hold down the STOP Ç button on the remote control to open and close the disc tray. Place a disc into the disc tray with the lable facing up, then press OPEN/CLOSE ➜...
Selecting various repeat/shuffle functions Repeat play mode The repeat play options vary depending on the disc type. While playing a disc, press REPEAT continuously to choose a repeat options. For DVD – Chapter (currently playing chapter) – Title (currently playing title) –...
Disc Operations Operations for video playback (DVD/VCD/SVCD) Using the Disc Menu Depending on the disc, a menu may appear on the TV screen once you load in the disc. To select a playback feature or item Use 1 2 3 4 keys or numeric keypad (0-9) on the remote, then press OK to start playback.
OSD (On-Screen Display) (DVD/ VCD/SVCD) Using the OSD menu OSD menu shows the disc playback information (for example, title or chapter number, elapsed playing time, audio/ subtitle language), a number of operations can be done without interrupting disc playback. During playback, press DISPLAY. ➜...
Disc Operations Audio/Subtitle Press 3 4 to highlight {Audio} or {Subtitle}, then press 2 to access. ➜ Audio or Subtitle menu appears on the Press 3 4 to select one language, then press OK to confirm. ➜ Current audio or subtitle language will be changed to the selected language.
Special DVD Features Playing a Title Press DISC MENU. ➜ The disc menu appears on the TV screen. Use 3 4 1 2 keys or alphanumeric keypad (0-9) to select a play option. Press OK key to confirm. Changing the Audio Language For DVD Press AUDIO repeatedly to select different audio languages.
Disc Operations Playing MP3/WMA/JPEG/Kodak Picture CD IMPORTANT! You have to turn on your TV and set to the correct Video In channel. (See page 15 “Setting up the TV”). General Operation Load a disc. ➜ The disc reading time may exceed 30 seconds due to the complexity of the directory/file configuration.
This DVD player setup is carried out via the TV, enabling you to customise the DVD player to suit your particular requirements. General Setup menu In disc mode, press SETUP. Press 1 2 to select ‘General Setup’ icon. Press OK to confirm.
In ‘GENERAL SETUP PAGE’, press 3 4 to highlight {SLEEP}, then press 2. 15 Mins Turn off the DVD Player after 15 minutes. 30 Mins Turn off the DVD Player after 30 minutes. 45 Mins Turn off the DVD Player after 45 minutes.
Stereo Select this option when output delivers sound from only the two front speakers. LT/RT Select this option if your DVD player is connected to a Dolby Pro Logic decoder. V SURR Allows the DVD player to use virtual surround sound effects.
DVD Setup Menu Options LPCM Output If you connect the DVD Player to a PCM compatible receiver via the digital terminals, such as coaxial or optical etc, you may need to adjust ‘LPCM Output’. Discs are recorded at a certain sampling rate.
Night Mode - turning on/off In this mode, the high volume outputs are softened. It is useful for watching your favourite action movie without disturbing others at night. In ‘AUDIO SETUP PAGE’, press 3 4 to highlight {NIGHT MODE}, then press 2. Select this to level out the volume.
DVD Setup Menu Options Setting the TV Display Set the aspect ratio of the DVD Player according to the TV you have connected. The format you select must be available on the disc. If it is not, the setting for TV display will not affect the picture during playback.
Picture Setting This DVD Player provides three predefined sets of picture colour settings and one personal setting which you can define yourself. In ‘VIDEO SETUP PAGE’, press 3 4 to highlight {PICTURE SETTING}, then press STANDARD Select this for standard picture setting.
DVD Setup Menu Options Preference Page Press Ç twice to stop playback (if any), then press SETUP. Press 1 2 to select the ‘Preference Page’ icon. Press OK to confirm. Audio, Subtitle, Disc Menu These menus contain various language options for audio, subtitle and disc menu which may be recorded on the DVD.
Restricting playback by Parental Control Press 3 4 to highlight a rating level for the disc inserted and press OK. ➜ To disable Parental controls and have all Discs play, select {8 ADULT}. Use the numeric keypad (0-9) to enter the six-digit password (see page 36 “Changing the password”).
DVD Setup Menu Options Changing the Password The same password is used for both Parental Control and Disc Lock. Enter your six-digit password when prompted on the screen. The default password is 136900. In ‘PREFERENCE PAGE’, press 3 4 to highlight {PASSWORD}, then press 2 to select {CHANGE}.
Setting the speakers’ channels You can adjust the delay times (centre and surround only) and volume level for individual speakers. These adjustments let you optimise the sound according to your surroundings and setup. IMPORTANT! The speaker settings only available on Multi-channel audio outputs.
Completely distorted picture or black/white picture with DVD No sound or distorted sound No audio at digital output Visit us at www.philips.com/support for service support 01-43_DVP3026_94_eng_RC2 Solution – Check if the AC power cord is properly connected. – Press the STANDBY ON on the front of the DVD system to turn on the power.
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DVD Player cannot read CDs/DVDs Menu items cannot be selected Unable to select Progressive Scan on/off – Check that the output of the video signal is switch to Visit us at www.philips.com/support for service support 01-43_DVP3026_94_eng_RC2 Troubleshooting Solution – The DVD+R/CD-R must be finalised.
Specifications TV STANDARD (PAL/50Hz) (NTSC/60Hz) Number of lines Playback Multistandard (PAL/NTSC) VIDEO PERFORMANCE Video DAC 12 bit, 108MHz YPbPr 0.7 Vpp — 75 ohm Video Output 1Vpp — 75 ohm VIDEO FORMAT Digital Compression MPEG 2 for DVD,SVCD MPEG 1 for VCD 50Hz 60Hz Horiz.
Analog: Sound that has not been turned into numbers. Analog sound varies, while digital sound has specific numerical values. These jacks send audio through two channels, the left and right. Aspect ratio: The ratio of vertical and horizontal sizes of a displayed image. The horizontal vs. vertical ratio of conventional TVs.
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