Philips DVD952/U22 - Manuals

5 English Contents Introduction Philips DVD Video Introduction ------------------------- 6Unpacking ---------------------------------------------------- 6Remote Control Battery Installation ------------------- 6Environmental Information ------------------------------- 6Safety Information -----------...

6 English Introduction Philips DVD VideoIntroduction Your Philips DVD Video player will play digital video discsconforming to the universal DVD Video standard. Theunique features on DVD Video, such as selection of soundtrack, subtitle languages and different camera angles (againdepending on the disc...

7 English Functional Overview F U N C T I O N A L O V E RV I E W Front and Rear Panels DVD 952 DVD/VIDEO CD/CD PLAYER STANDBY-ON PLAY/PAUSE STOP OPEN/CLOSE EASY JOG SOUND STANDBY-ON – switches the player to Standby mode or ON DISC TRAY DISPLAY – shows the cur rent status of the player / OPEN/CLOSE –...

8 English F U N C T I O N A L O V E RV I E W 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 9 POWER REPEAT SHUFFLE SCAN REPEAT A-B STOP DISPLAY DIM RETURN DISC SYSTEM ANGLE ZOOM AUDIO SUBTITLE PLAY PAUSE FTS T-C RESUME TIME SEARCH MENU MENU É É É É OK É ë É ë Ç É Å T-C – select title/chapter RESUME – to continue playback from...

9 English 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 t...

11 English NTSC/PAL Settings You can switch the NTSC/PAL setting of the DVD player tomatch the video signal of your TV. This setting only affectsthe television’s on-screen display that shows the stop andsetup modes. You may select either NTSC or PAL. Tochange the DVD player setting to PAL or NTSC, f...

12 English The following items may have to be set in InitialSetup: Menu language You can choose from different languages. The On ScreenMenus will be displayed in the selected language. Audio language You can choose from different languages. If available on thedisc, the player will play the audio in ...

13 English Personal Preferences You can set your own personal preferences on the player. General operation: ¶ Press SYSTEM MENU on the remote control. ¶ Select in the menu bar. ➜ The Personal Preferences menu appears. ¶ Use the 1 2 3 4 keys to toggle through the menus, submenus and submenu options. ...

14 English – Speaker settings Allows you to select speaker settings, volume balance anddelay time and to test the speaker settings.Speaker settings are only active on the Analog Multi-Channel Output. (See appendix) – Karaoke vocal Put this setting to ON only when a multi-channel karaokeDVD is being ...

15 English Loading Discs 1 Press OPEN/CLOSE on the front of the player to open thedisc tray. 2 Load your chosen disc in the tray, label side up. 3 Press OPEN/CLOSE again to close the tray. ➜ READ appear s in the status window and on the player display, and playback star ts automatically. Note:– If ‘...

16 English Repeat DVD Video DiscsRepeat chapter/title/disc ¶ To repeat the current chapter, press REPEAT. ➜ REPEAT CHPT appears on the player display. ¶ To repeat the current title, press REPEAT a second time. ➜ REPEAT TITL appears on the display. ¶ To repeat the entire disc, press REPEAT a third ti...

17 English FTS-Video ¶ The FTS-Video function allows you to store your favouritetitles and chapters (DVD) and favourite tracks and indexes(VCD) for a par ticular disc in the player memor y. ¶ FTS programme can contain 20 items (titles, chapters etc.). ¶ A programmed FTS will be placed on top of the ...

18 English Special Video CD & SVCDFeatures Playback Control (PBC) ¶ Load a Video CD with PBC and press B . ¶ Go through the menu with the keys indicated on the TVscreen until your chosen passage star ts to play. If a PBC menu consists of a list of titles, you can select a title directly. ¶ Enter...

19 English Storing an FTS Programme 1 Load a disc and stop playback. 2 Use 4 to go to the list of available tracks. 3 Use 2 or 1 to select tracks from the list. To go directly to any track, enter the track number usingthe numerical keys (0-9). 4 Store each track by pressing OK. ➜ The track numbers w...

20 English Access Control: Child Lock(DVD Video and Video CD) Activating/deactivating the Child Lock 1 When disc playback is stopped, select ACCESS CONTROL in the features menu using the 3 / 4 keys. 2 Enter a 4-digit code of your own choice. 3 Enter the code a second time. 4 Move to “ CHILD LOCK ” u...

21 English A C C E S S C O N T R O L Activating/Deactivating Parental Control 1 When disc playback is stopped, select ACCESS CONTROL in the features menu using the 3 / 4 keys. 2 Enter your 4-digit code. If necessar y, enter the code asecond time. 3 Move to Parental Control using the 3 / 4 keys. 4 Mo...

22 English Before Requesting Service If it appears that the DVD Video player is faulty, first consult this checklist. Something may have been overlooked. Under nocircumstances should you attempt to repair the system yourself; this will invalidate the warranty. Look for the specific symptom(s). Then ...

23 English Appendix Speaker Settings 6 Channel settings Front speaker L (Lar ge): When the front speaker s can reproduce low frequency signals below 120Hz S (Small): When the front speaker s cannot produce low frequency signals below 120Hz Center Speaker L (Lar ge): When the center speaker can repro...

24 English Specifications PLAYBACK SYSTEM DVD VideoVideo CD & SVCDCD (CD-Recordable and CD-Rewritable)DVD+RWMP3 OPTICAL READOUT SYSTEM Laser type Semiconductor AlGaAs Numerical Aper ture 0.60 (DVD)0.45 (VCD/CD) Wavelength 650 nm (DVD)780 nm (VCD/CD) DVD DISC FORMAT Medium Optical Disc Diameter 1...