Philips 711 - Manual

8 Front panel Functional overview FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW TIME TRACK TOTAL CHAPTER TITLE TRACK PLAY PREV STOP NEXT SOUND OPEN / CLOSE PAUSE TRACK TITLE SCAN CHAPTER CD SHUFFLE V REPEAT -B A STANDBY-ON DVD 711 DVD/VIDEO CD/CD PLAYER STANDBY-ON- switches the player to Standby mode or ON Standby indicator-...

9 Rear panel FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW L R (CVBS) VIDEO OUT DIG OUT AUDIO OUT S-VIDEO OUT OPT OUT DIGITAL AUDIO OUT PCM/MPEG2/AC3/DTS STEREO OUT (Y/C) I AUX/VCR IN II TV OUT MAINS MAINS (AC) power jack- connect to the power source Digital audio out jack (optical)- connect to digital (optical) equipment Di...

10 Display DVD inserted Video CD or Audio CD inserted Indicates current player function: Play, Pause, Search, etc. DVD TITLE number DVD CHAPTER number VCD/CD TRACK number TRACK TIME in hours, minutes and seconds TOTAL TIME in hours, minutes and seconds REPEAT CHAPTER/TITLE/TRACK active Remote contro...

11 Remote control FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 OK RETURN T- C 0 i DVD OSD MENU MENU à É á Ç REPEAT REPEAT SHUFFLE A-B í ë Å 0-9 numerical key pad RETURN - go back to previous menu OK - acknowledge menu selection t u w v - (left/right/up/down) cursor movement Q O - search backward* / previ...

12 Menu bar/Status window V Personal Preferences f Slow motion W Title/Track g Fast motion X Chapter/Index h Time search Y Audio language Z Subtitle language } Angle a Zoom c Video Program d Sound e Picture by Picture Status window icons The status window displays the current status of the player an...

13 Temporary Feedback Field icons Repeat All Repeat Title Repeat Track Repeat Chapter Shuffle Shuffle Repeat Repeat A to end Repeat A-B Angle Child Lock On Child Safe Resume Action prohibited ON SCREEN DISPLAY INFORMATION

14 General notes - Depending on your TV and other equipment you wish to connect, there are various ways you could connect the player. Possible connections areshown in the following drawings. - Please refer to the manuals of your TV, VCR, Stereo System or other devices as necessary to make the best c...

15 Connecting to optional equipment Connecting to an amplifier equipped with two channelanalog stereo ● Connect the audio Left and Right out jacks of the DVD player to theaudio left and right in jack on your amplifier, receiver or stereo system,using an audio cable (E) . Connecting to an amplifier e...

16 Connecting to an amplifier equipped with DolbySurround™ Dolby Surround sound 1 Connect the player to the TV, then connect the player’s audio Left andRight out jacks to the corresponding in jacks on the Dolby Surround™Audio/Video receiver, using the audio/video cable supplied (D). If your amplifie...

17 General explanation About this manual This manual gives the basic instructions for operating this DVD player. SomeDVDs require specific operation or allow only limited operation duringplayback. In these cases, the player may not respond to all operatingcommands. When this occurs, please refer to ...

18 Turning On the power 1 Switch on the TV and select the video input channel for your DVD-Videoplayer. 2 Press STANDBY-ON button. Initial Setup General In ‘Initial Setup’ you may have to set your preferences for some of the player’sfeatures. (not applicable for all models) Operation After switching...

19 Country Select your country. This also is used as input for the ‘Parental Control’feature (see ‘Access Control’). Note: All these items may have to be set during ‘Initial Setup’. After that, they canalways be changed in the Personal Preferences Menu. Personal Preferences You can set your personal...

20 Sound- Digital output Factory setting: ALL. This means that both coaxial and optical outputs areswitched on. If you are not connecting equipment with a digital input, changethe setting to OFF.If your equipment doesn't include a digital multi-channel decoder, set thedigital output to PCM (Pulse Co...

22 Access control; Parental control (DVD-Videoonly) Movies on DVDs may contain scenes not suitable for children. Therefore, discmay contain ‘Parental Control’ information which applies to the completedisc or to certain scenes on the disc. These scenes are rated from 1 to 8, andalternative, more suit...

23 Changing the 4-digit code 1 When disc playback is stopped, select ACCESS CONTROL in the features menu using the w / v keys. 2 Enter the old code. 3 Move to CHANGE CODE using the w key. 4 Press the u key. 5 Enter the new 4-digit code. 6 Enter the code a second time and reconfirm by pressing OK. 7 ...

24 Loading discs 1 Press OPEN/CLOSE on the front of the player. The disc tray opens. 2 Load your chosen disc in the tray, label side up (also when a double sidedDVD is inserted). Make sure it is sitting properly in the correct recess. 3 Press OPEN/CLOSE , to close the tray. ➤ READ appears in the sta...

25 Playing a Video CD Playing a disc - After inserting the disc and closing the tray, playback starts automatically 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...

26 Still Picture and Frame-by-frame playback ● Select e (picture by picture) in the menu bar. ● Use the w key to enter the picture by picture menu. ➤ The player will now go into PAUSE mode. ● Use the cursor keys t u to select the previous or next picture frame. ● To exit Picture by picture mode, pre...

29 Special DVD features Checking the contents of DVD-Video discs: Menus For titles and chapters, selection menus may be included on the disc. TheDVD’s menu feature allows you to make selections from these menus. Pressthe appropriate numerical key; or use the w , v , u , t keys to highlight your sele...

30 Special VCD-Features Playback Control (PBC) ● Load a Video CD with PBC and press 2 . ● Go through the menu with the keys indicated on the TV screen until yourchosen passage starts to play. If a PBC menu consists of a list of titles, youcan select a title directly. ● Enter your choice with the num...

31 Shuffle ● Press SHUFFLE during play. ➤ The order of the tracks is changed. ● To return to normal play, press SHUFFLE again. Repeat track/disc ● To repeat the track currently playing , press REPEAT . ➤ REPEAT TRACK appears on the display. ● To repeat the entire disc, press REPEAT a second time. ➤ ...

32 FTS Program - FTS Program allows you to store your favorite tracks for a particular disc in the player memory.- Each FTS Program can contain 20 tracks. Storing an FTS Program 1 Load a disc and stop playback. 2 Use w to go to the list of available tracks. 3 Use t or u to select tracks from the lis...

33 Symptom Remedy No power Make sure the AC cord is properly connected.Check if there is power at the AC outlet by plugging in another appliance. No picture Check if the TV is switched on.Check the video connection. Distorted picture Check the disc for fingerprints and clean with a soft cloth, wipin...

34 Cleaning discs Some problems occur because the disc inside the playeris dirty. To avoid these problems clean your discs regularly, in the followingway: ● When a disc becomes dirty, clean it with a cleaning cloth. Wipe the discfrom the center out. Caution: Do not use solvents such as benzine, thin...

35 Specifications PLAYBACK SYSTEM DVD-VideoVideo CDCD (CD-R and CD-RW) OPTICAL READOUT SYSTEM Lasertype Semiconductor AlGaAs Numerical Aperture 0.60 (DVD)0.45 (VCD/CD) Wavelength 650 nm (DVD)780 nm (VCD/CD) DVD DISC FORMAT Medium Optical Disc Diameter 12cm (8cm) Playing time One layer 2.15 h* (12cm)...