Connect to power outlet 4 Get started Prepare the remote control Find the correct viewing channel Select menu display language Turn on Progressive Scan Use Philips EasyLink 5 Play Play from disc Play video Play music Play photo Play from USB device...
1 Important Safety and important notice Warning • Risk of overheating! Never install the DVD player in a conÀ ned space. Always leave a space of at least four inches around the DVD player for ventilation. Ensure the curtains or other objects never cover the ventilation slots on the DVD player.
Never dispose of your product with other household waste. Please inform yourself about the local rules on the separate collection of electrical and electronic products. The correct disposal of your old product helps prevent potentially negative consequences on the environment and human health. Your product contains batteries covered by the European Directive 2006/66/EC, which cannot be disposed of with normal household waste.
2 Your DVD player Congratulations on your purchase, and welcome to Philips! To fully beneÀ t from the support that Philips offers, register your product at www.philips.com/welcome. This DVD player offers higher picture quality video play for an amazing viewing experience.
Product overview Main unit (Standby-on) • Turn on the DVD player or switch to standby mode. Disc compartment Display panel Z (Open/Close) • Open or close the disc compartment. u (Play/Pause) • Start, pause or resume disc play. (USB) socket •...
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v V b B (Navigation buttons) • Navigate through the menus. • Search fast-forward ( backward (b). Press repeatedly to change the search speed. • Search slow-forward ( backward (V). Press repeatedly to change the search speed. 2 BACK • Return to the previous display menu.
TV has only a DVI connection. Note • If the device supports HDMI CEC, you can control compliant devices with a single remote control (see chapter ‘Use Philips EasyLink’). • This type of connections provide best picture quality. directly to a...
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Option 2: Connect to component video sockets COMPONENT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN Connect the component video cables (not supplied) to the Y Pb Pr sockets on this DVD player and the component video input sockets on the TV. • If a progressive scan TV is used, you may turn on the progressive scan mode (see chapter ‘Turn on Progressive Scan’...
Connect audio cables Connect the audio from this DVD player to the TV to allow sound output through the TV. AUDIO IN Connect the audio cables (not supplied) to the AUDIO OUT L/R sockets on this DVD player and the audio input sockets on the TV.
Connect to analogue stereo system AUDIO IN Connect the audio cables (not supplied) to the AUDIO OUT L/R sockets on this DVD player and the audio input sockets on the device. • You can optimise the audio output (see chapter ‘Adjust settings’...
4 Get started Prepare the remote control Push to open the battery compartment cover. Insert two R03 or AAA batteries type with correct polarity (+/-) as indicated. Close the battery compartment. Caution • Remove batteries if they are exhausted or if the remote control is not to be used for a long time.
Find the correct viewing channel Press 2 to turn on the DVD player. Turn on the TV and switch to the correct video-in channel. • You may go to the lowest channel on the TV, then press the Channel Down button on the TV remote control until you see the Video In channel.
Turn on Progressive Scan Connect a progressive scan TV with component video sockets (see chapter ‘Connect video cables - Option 2: Connect to component video sockets’ for details). Turn on the TV to the correct viewing channel for this DVD player. Press SETUP.
HDMI CEC devices. Turn on the HDMI CEC operations on the TV and other connected devices. See TVs/ devices manual for details. You can now enjoy the following Philips EasyLink controls. One-touch play STANDBY When you press the on the TV and this DVD player, then video disc play starts.
5 Play Play from disc Note • DVDs and DVD players are designed with regional restrictions. Ensure that the DVD video you play is for the same region zone as the player (indicated on its back). • This DVD player can support play of the following À...
Play video Note • For video disc, play always resumes from the point where it was last stopped. To start play from the í beginning, press while the message is displayed. Control a title Play a title. Use the remote control to control the title. Button Action Start, pause or resume disc...
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Note • Some operations may not work with some discs. See the information accompanying the disc for details. . Access DVD menu Press DISC MENU to access disc main menu. Select a play option, then press OK. • In some menus, press the buttons to input your selection.
Quick skip play to a speciÀ c time During play, press INFO. The disc status menu is displayed. Select the current elapsed playing time, then press B. • [ TT Time ] (title time) • [ CH Time ] (chapter time) •...
Play DivX® video DivX video is a digital media format that retains high quality despite a high rate of compression. This DVD player is DivX® CertiÀ ed so that you can enjoy DivX video. Insert a disc or USB that contains the DivX videos.
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Quick skip play During play, press INFO until one of the following options is selected. Display Action [ Disc Go Skip play to a speciÀ c time To ] within the disc. [ Track Go Skip play to a speciÀ c time To ] within a track [ Select...
Play photo Play photos as slideshow This DVD player can play JPEG photos (À les with .jpeg or .jpg extensions). Insert a disc or USB that contains the JPEG photos. • For USB, press For a Kodak disc, the slideshow begins automatically.
Play musical slideshow Play MP3/WMA music À les and JPEG photo À les simultaneously to create musical slideshow. The MP3/WMA and JPEG À les must be stored on the same disc. Play MP3/WMA music. Navigate to the photo folder/album and press OK to start slideshow play.
6 Advanced features Media copy You can transfer data À les such as MP3, WMA or JPEG from disc to the USB device. Insert a disc contains the MP3/WMA/JPEG À les. Press x to stop disc play. Connect the USB Á ash drive to the (USB) socket on this DVD player.
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Option Description [ Speed ] Select the write-to-À le speed. • [ Normal ] speed is selected, music play can be heard while creating the MP3 À le. [ Bitrate ] Select the quality level. Higher bitrate for better sound quality and bigger À...
7 Adjust settings This section describes the various setting options of this DVD player. Symbol Option [ General Setup ] [ Audio Setup ] [ Video Setup ] [ Preferences ] Note • If the setup option is greyed out, it means the setting cannot be changed at the current state.
[ Auto Standby ] Turn off or on automatic standby switching mode. It is an energy saving feature. • [ On ] – switch to standby after 15 minutes of inactivity (for example, in pause or stop mode). • [ Off ] –...
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[ Analogue Output ] Select the analogue audio setting based on the audio device that is connected through the analogue audio socket. • [ Stereo ] – for stereo output. • [ LT/RT ] – for surround sound output through two speakers. [ Digital Audio ] Select the setting based on the digital ampliÀ...
[ Sound Mode ] Select a preset sound effect to enhance the audio output. • [ 3D ] – select a virtual surround sound effect that is produced from the left and right audio channels. • [ Movie Mode ] –...
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[ TV System ] If the video does not appear correctly, change the setting. By default, this setting matches the most common setting for TVs in your country. • [ PAL ] – for PAL-system TV. • [ Multi ] –...
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Display ] setting to [ 16:9 ]. • – deÀ ne the • Philips does not guarantee 100% interoperability with all HDMI CEC compliant devices. • You must turn on the HDMI CEC operations on the TV/devices before you can enjoy the EasyLink controls.
Preferences Press SETUP. [ General Setup ] menu is displayed. Press V to select [ Preferences ] , then press B. Select an option, then press OK. Preferences Audio Subtitle Disc Menu Parental Control Mp3/Jpeg Nav Password DivX Subtitle Select a setting, then press OK.
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Display the software version of this DVD player. This information is required when you want to À nd out if a newest software version is available at the Philips website that you may download and install on this DVD player. [ Default ]...
OK. Write down the À le name, then press SETUP to exit the menu. Visit www.philips.com/support to check for the latest software version, using the À le name for this DVD player. Refer to the upgrade instructions for more information.
9 SpeciÀ cation Note • SpeciÀ cation and design are subject to change without notice. Accessories supplied • Quick Start Guide • Remote control and batteries • User Manual CD (use for PC & Mac) Playback media • DVD-Video, Video CD/SVCD, Audio CD, CD-R/ CD-RW, DVD+R/+RW, DVD-R/-RW, DivX-CD, Picture CD, MP3-CD, WMA-CD, WMV-CD, USB Á...
If the problem remains unsolved, register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome. If you contact Philips, you will be asked for the model and serial number of your DVD player. The model number and serial number are on the back or bottom of your DVD player.
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Play DivX video À les cannot be played. • Ensure that the DivX video À le is complete. • Ensure that the À le name extension is correct. The aspect ratio of the screen is not aligned with the TV display setting. •...
11 Glossary Aspect ratio Aspect ratio refers to the length to height ratio of TV screens. The ratio of a standard TV is 4:3, while the ratio of a high-deÀ nition or wide TV is 16:9. The letter box allows you to enjoy a picture with a wider perspective on a standard 4:3 screen.
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Playback Control. A system of navigating a Video CD/Super VCD through on-screen menus recorded onto the disc. You can enjoy interactive play and searching. Progressive Scan The progressive scan displays twice the number of frames per second than ordinary TV system. It offers higher picture resolution and quality.