Philips DVD793C - Manuals

5 I M P O RTA N T S A F E T Y I N S T RU C T I O N S This product was designed and manufactured to meet strictquality and safety standards. There are, however, someinstallation and operation precautions which you should bepar ticularly aware of. 1. Read these instructions – All the safety and operat...

6 Contents Introduction Philips DVD Video Introduction ------------------------- 7Unpacking ---------------------------------------------------- 7Remote Control Battery Installation ------------------- 7Safety Information ------------------------------------------ 7Cleaning Discs -------------------...

7 Introduction Philips DVD Video Introduction Your Philips DVD Video Player will play digital video discsconforming to the universal DVD Video standard. With it,you will be able to enjoy full-length movies with truecinema picture quality, as well as stereo or multi-channelsound (depending on the dis...

8 RANDOM REPEAT CLEAR 1 2 3 4 5 DISC SKIP PREV NEXT PLAY STOP PAUSE EX-CHANGE OPEN/CLOSE TITLE MP3 VCD CD PROG. RANDOM ALL A B CHP/TRK DVD 1 2 3 4 5 F U N C T I O N A L O V E RV I E W Front Panel and Display Indicates current player function:Playback, Pause etc. 1 2 3 4 5 A light will appear if a di...

9 Remote Control F U N C T I O N A L O V E RV I E W POWER RETURN STOP CLEAR MARKER FTS TITLE SUBTITLE ANGLE ZOOM AUDIO REPEAT A-B RANDOM DISC SKIP PAUSE PLAY MENU DISC SYSTEM MENU DISPLAY 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 OK 0-9 numerical key pad – select numbered items in a menu DISC MENU – access menu of a DVD ...

10 F U N C T I O N A L O V E RV I E W Rear Panel Caution: Do not touch the inner pins of the jackson the rear panel. Electrostatic discharge maycause permanent damage to the unit. VIDEO OUTPUT Switch – select either S-VIDEO or COMPONENT/PROGRESSIVE SC AN, depending on how you connected the DVD Playe...

11 Preparation General Notes ¶ Depending on your TV and other equipment you wish toconnect, there are various ways you could connect theplayer. Use only one of the connections described below. ¶ Please refer to the manuals of your TV, VCR, Stereo Systemor other devices as necessar y to make the best...

12 Connecting to OptionalEquipment Connecting to an amplifier equipped withtwo channel analog stereo or DolbySurround 1 Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT1 jacks of the DVDPlayer to the audio left and right in jacks on your amplifier,receiver, or stereo system using the supplied audio cables (A) ....

13 General Explanation This manual gives the basic instr uctions for operating theDVD Player. Some DVDs require specific operation orallow only limited operation during playback. When this occurs, the symbol appear s on the TV screen, indicating that the operation is not permitted by the DVD Player ...

14 – Progressive Scan (Y Pr/Cr Pb/Cb connection only) Progressive Scan Video provides the highest quality pictureswith less flickering.If you are using the Component Video jacks, but areconnecting the DVD Player to a standard (analog)television, set Progressive Scan to Off.If you are using the Compo...

15 Others – Dynamic Range Control (DRC) With the DVD format, you can hear a program’ssoundtrack in the most accurate and realistic presentationpossible, thanks to digital audio technology. However, youmay wish to compress the dynamic range of the audiooutput (the difference between the loudest sound...

17 Loading Discs 1 Press OPEN/CLOSE on the front of the player to open thedisc tray. 2 Load your chosen disc in the tray, with the label facing up.When a double-sided DVD is inser ted, make sure the sideyou want to play is facing up. ➜ Discs can be loaded one at a time by pressing DISC SKIP to rotat...

19 Marker search You can star t playback from a memorized point. Up to ninepoints can be memorized.To enter a mark, follow these steps. 1 During disc playback, press MARKER. ➜ The MARKER SEARCH menu will appear on the TV screen briefly. 2 During playback, press OK when playback reaches the spotthat ...

20 Special VCD Features Playback Control (PBC) 1 Load a Video CD with PBC and press PLAY. 2 Go through the menu with the keys indicated on the TVscreen until your chosen passage star ts to play. If a PBCmenu includes titles, you can select a title directly. 3 Enter your choice with the numerical key...

21 Program Program allows you to store your favorite tracks for apar ticular disc in the player memor y.A Program can contain 20 tracks. Step 1 Program FTS Clear All 1 – Storing a Program 1 Load a disc and stop playback. 2 Press FTS. ➜ The program menu appears on the screen 3 Enter the disc tray num...

22 Playing MP3 Recordings 1 Inser t a disc and close the tray. ➜ The MP3 menu appears on the TV screen. – It may take over 30 seconds to read the MP3 files,depending on the contents of the disc . 2 Press 3 / 4 to select the MP3 file you want to play. - Press TITLE to move to the next page.- Press DI...

23 Before Requesting Service If it appears that the DVD Player is faulty, first consult this checklist. It may be that something has been overlooked. Under nocircumstances should you attempt to repair the system yourself; this will invalidate the warranty. Look for the specific symptom(s). Then perf...

24 A P P E N D I X Specifications PLAYBACK SYSTEM DVD VideoVideo CD and SVCDAudio CD (CD-R and CD-RW)DVD+RWMP3 OPTICAL READOUT SYSTEM Laser type FDA CFR21 Numerical Aper ture 0.60 (DVD)0.43 (VCD/CD) Wavelength 650 nm (DVD)780 nm (VCD/CD) DVD DISC FORMAT Medium Optical Disc Diameter 12cm (8cm) Playin...

25 S P E C I F I C AT I O N S Appendix Code Countr yAD Andorra AE United Arab Emirates AF Afghanistan AG Antigua and Barbuda AI Anguilla AL Albania AM Armenia AN Nether lands Antilles AO Angola AQ Antarctica AR Argentina AS American Samoa AT Austria AU Australia AW Aruba AZ Azerbaidjan BA Bosnia-Her...

26 Limited Warranty Digital Video Disc Player/Five-Disc Changer 90 days Free Product Exchange / 91 days–One Year Reduced-Cost Exchange WHO IS COVERED? You must have proof of the date of purchase toexchange your product. A sales receipt or other docu-ment showing the date that you purchased the produ...

27 Limited Warranty (cont’d) To exchange your product with Philips (per the warranty conditions stated previously), remember: • If you exchange the product within 90 days of the original purchase, there is no cost to you. * • If you exchange the product more than 90 days after but less than one year...

28 DVD793C CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT IB8347E001 Pr inted in Korea SL-0109/17-1 3834RS0033P PHILIPS CONSUMER ELECTRONICS COMPANY A Division of Philips Electronics North America Corporation, Knoxville, Tennessee 37914-1810, USA The products and ser vices descr ibed herein are notnecessar ily available in ...