Philips DVD700/004 User manual

INTRODUCTION ..................................................................P 5
INSTALLATION ....................................................................P 7
STANDARD CONNECTIONS ................................................P 9
GETTING STARTED ..............................................................P 11
PLAYING A DVD-VIDEO DISC ..............................................P 12
PLAYING A VIDEO CD..........................................................P 16
PLAYING AN AUDIO CD ......................................................P 18
SETTINGS ............................................................................P 20
PARENTAL CONTROL ..........................................................P 22
BEFORE REQUESTING SERVICE ..........................................P 23
CONTENTS
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INTRODUCTION CONTENTS
THE ENTERTAINMENT MEDIUM FOR THE MILLENIUM
V deo was never l ke th s before! Perfect d g tal stud o-qual ty
p ctures w th truly 3-d mens onal d g tal mult channel aud o.
Story sequences screened from your own cho ce of camera
angle.
Language barr ers broken down by sound tracks n as many as
e ght languages, plus subt tles - f ava lable on d sc - n as
many as 32. And whether you watch DVD-V deo on w de-
screen or regular TV, you always see t the way t was meant
to be.
DIGITAL VIDEO
DVD-V deo uses state-of-the-art MPEG2 data compress on
technology to reg ster an ent re mov e on a s ngle 5- nch d sc.
DVD’s var able b trate compress on, runn ng at up to 9.8
Mb ts/second, captures even the most complex p ctures n
the r or g nal qual ty.
The crystal-clear d g tal p ctures have a hor zontal resolut on
of over 500 l nes, w th 720 p xels (p cture elements) to each
l ne. Th s resolut on s more than double that of VHS, super or
to Laser D sc, and ent rely comparable w th d g tal masters
made n record ng stud os.
DVD-V deo d scs conform to e ther the PAL or NTSC v deo
standard. Th s dual-standard player can play both types, and
present them n the best poss ble way on your mult standard
TV screen.
As the un versal v deo system of the future, DVD-V deo offers
opt mal p ctures on any TV screen.
Manufactured under l cense from Dolby Labarator es.
“Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of
Dolby Labarator es. Conf dent al Unpubl shed Works.
©1992-1999 Dolby Labarator es Inc. All r ghts reserved.
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Your Ph l ps DVD-V deo player plays d g tal v deo d scs con-
form ng to the un versal DVD-V deo standard. W th t, you w ll
be able to enjoy full-length mov es w th true c nema p cture
qual ty, and stereo or mult channel sound (depend ng on the
d sc, and on your playback set-up). The un que features of
DVD-V deo, such as select on of sound track and subt tle lan-
guages, and of d fferent camera angles (aga n depend ng on
the d sc), are all ncluded. What’s more, Ph l ps Parental
Control lets you dec de wh ch d scs your ch ldren w ll be able
to see.
You w ll f nd your player remarkably easy to use, by way of
the On-Screen D splay and player d splay, n comb nat on w th
the remote control.
In add t on to DVD-V deo d scs, you w ll also be able to play
all V deo CDs and aud o CDs. The d sc types wh ch run on the
player feature one or more of these logos on the d sc packag-
ng:
F rst check and dent fy the contents of your DVD-V deo player
package, as l sted below:
- DVD-V deo player
- Remote Control Handset w th separately-packed batter es
- 2-core power cord
- Euroconnector cable (only for DVD710)
- User Manual
If any tem should be damaged or m ss ng, please nform your
suppl er w thout delay.
Keep the packag ng mater als; you may need them to trans-
port your player n the future.
• Place the player on a f rm, flat surface.
• Keep away from domest c
heat ng equ pment and d rect
sunl ght.
• In a cab net, allow about 2.5 cm
(1 nch) of free space all around
the player for adequate vent lat on.
• If the DVD-V deo player fa ls to read d scs correctly use a
commonly ava lable clean ng CD/DVD to clean the lens
before tak ng the DVD-V deo player for repa r. Avo d other
clean ng methods, wh ch may destroy the lens. Always
keep the tray closed to avo d dust on the lens.
• The lens may cloud over when the DVD-V deo player s sud-
denly moved from cold to warm surround ngs. Play ng a
CD/DVD s not poss ble n such a s tuat on. Leave the DVD-
V deo player n the warm env ronment unt l the mo sture
evaporates.
PAUSE
REPEAT PREVNEXT
ON/OFF
STOP
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INTRODUCTION
INTRODUCTION

1ON/OFF
2D sc tray
3Tray OPEN/CLOSE
4D splay
5REPEAT/chapter/track/t tle/d sc
6OPREV ous t tle/chapter/track
7PNEXT t tle/chapter/track
89STOP
9; PAUSE/St ll/Step
02PLAY
FRONT OF PLAYER
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DVD7X0 DVD/VIDEO CD/CD PLAYER
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DIGITAL OUT
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1Power supply
2D g tal aud o output
3Aud o R; Aud o output R
Aud o L; Aud o output L
4V deo (CVBS); V deo output
5DC Power output (for opt onal external RF modulator)
6A/V Euroconnector
7NTSC/PAL sw tch (for player menus)
CAUTION
Do not touch the inner pins of rear-panel connectors.
Electrostatic discharge may cause permanent damage
to the unit.
REAR OF PLAYER

1Remote control act ve (flash ng)
2FTS (Favour te Track Select on) act ve
3SHUFFLE act ve
4PAUSE act ve
5SCAN act ve
6A-B REPEAT/CHAPTER/TITLE/TRACK mode act ve
7Chapter or track calendar
8TOTAL/REMa n ng/TRACK TIME n hours, m nutes and
seconds
9(V)CD d sc nserted
0DVD d sc nserted
!DVD CHAPTER or VCD/CD TRACK number
@DVD TITLE number
1OSD ........(On-Screen D splay) on/off
2ANGLE ....select DVD camera angle
SUBTITLE language selector or subt tle on/off
AUDIO ............spoken language selector
30-9....................numer cal key pad
4T-C ..................t tle/chapter mode selector
5MENU ............select DVD-def ned menu
OK....................acknowledge menu select on.
bolrup/down/left/r ght cursor movement
65 J ............prev ous chapter or track / search back
6 K ............next chapter or track/ search forward
2......................play
;......................pause or st ll frame /step frame
..................slow mot on (1/2, 1/4, 1/8 speed)
9......................stop
7SETUP ............select player sett ngs menu ( n stop mode
only)
REPEAT*/A-B REPEAT chapter, track, t tle, d sc
SHUFFLE/SCAN* shuffle or scan on/off
8RETURN..........go back to prev ous menu step
9..................standby
* Press key for about 1 second
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INSTALLATION

- Depending on your TV and other equipment, there are vari-
ous ways you could connect the DVD-Video player. These
are shown below.
- Please refer to your TV, VC , Stereo System and any other
User Manual(s) as necessary to make the optimal connec-
tions.
Connect on to a TV w th an A/V Euroconnector socket.
1Connect the A/V Euroconnector on the rear of the player to
the
correspond ng connector on the TV us ng the cable sup-
pl ed.
2Opt onally you can also connect the aud o Left and R ght
channel sockets on the rear of the player to the correspond-
ng sockets on your stereo system.
NOTE
- Do not connect your DVD-player via your VC , because the
video quality could be distorted by the copy protected sys-
tem.
Connect on to a TV w th a v deo (CVBS) socket.
1Connect the V deo socket on the rear of the player to the
correspond ng socket on the TV us ng the cable suppl ed.
2Connect the aud o Left and R ght channel sockets on the
rear of the player to the correspond ng sockets on the TV
us ng the cable suppl ed. Alternat vely, you can use the
same cable to connect the aud o Left and R ght sockets on
the rear of the player to the correspond ng sockets on your
stereo system.
CAUTION
Do not connect the player’s audio output to the phono
input of your stereo system.
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AUDIO CABLE
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A/V EUROCONNECTOR CABLE
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STANDARD CONNECTIONS

For mult channel sound, your player prov des both d g tal and
analog aud o outputs.
DIGITAL MPEG 2 MULTICHANNEL OR DOLBY
DIGITAL™) MULTICHANNEL SOUND
1For th s, wh ch prov des the h ghest mult channel sound
qual ty, you need a d g tal mult channel A/V rece ver.
2Connect the d g tal aud o output on the rear of the player to
a su table nput on the rece ver us ng a d g tal aud o cable
(ava lable as opt on). In th s case, do not use the player’s
aud o Left and R ght outputs.
3You w ll need to act vate the d g tal output of the player
(See Sett ngs p. 20).
4The aud o format of the d g tal output s dependent on the
aud o format of the selected aud o stream. Make sure that
the selected aud o stream matches the capab l t es of the
rece ver connected to the d g tal output.
ANALOG DOLBY PRO LOGIC™) MULTICHANNEL
SOUND
1If your TV set has a Dolby Pro Log c™ decoder, s mply hook
up the player to the TV us ng the A/V Euroconnector, or
V deo (CVBS) and aud o connect ons as on p. 9.
2If not, make the A/V Euroconnector, or V deo (CVBS) con-
nect on to the TV p. 9, and connect the player’s aud o Left
and R ght outputs to su table nputs on a Dolby Pro Log c™
Aud o/V deo rece ver, us ng the cable suppl ed.
3For speaker connect ons, follow the nstruct ons g ven n
the TV set or A/V rece ver user manual.
NOTE
-
You cannot use the F Modulator option for home theatre.
- If the audio format of the digital output does not match the
capabilities of your receiver, the sound will be muted.
For th s connect on, wh ch produces the h ghest poss ble
stereo sound qual ty, you need an aud o ampl f er w th d g tal
nput, and the d g tal output of the player must be act vated
(see Sett ngs p. 20). Connect the player’s d g tal aud o output
to the correspond ng nput on the ampl f er. In th s case, do
not use the player’s aud o Left and R ght outputs.
Use the NTSC/PAL sw tch on the rear of the player to set the
V deo CD and player menu accord ng to the standard used by
your TV-set.
NOTE
- The video output standard for video CD and DVD-Video discs
most corresponds to the disc being played.
1Plug the female end of the power cord suppl ed nto the
Power connector on the rear of the player.
2Plug the male end of the cord nto an AC outlet.
NOTE
- The player automatically adjust to the local AC voltage.
- When the player is in the “OFF” position, it still consumes
some power. If you wish to disconnect your player com-
pletely from the power supply, withdraw the plug from the
AC Outlet.
CAUTION
Only ualified service personnel should remove the
cover or attempt to service this device.
CONNECTING THE POWER SUPPLY
NTSC/PAL SETTING
DIGITAL AUDIO STEREO) SOUND
CONNECTION
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STANDARD CONNECTIONS

LOADING THE BATTERIES
1Open the battery compartment cover.
2Insert two 'AAA' (R03) batter es as nd cated ns de the
battery compartment.
3Close the cover.
CAUTION
Do not mix old and new batteries. and NEVER mix dif-
ferent types of batteries (standard, alkaline and so on).
NOTE
- Unless otherwise mentioned, all operations can be carried
out with the remote control. Always point the remote con-
trol directly at the player, making sure there are no obstruc-
tions in the path of the infrared beam.
- When there are corresponding keys on the front panel, they
can also be used.
1Sw tch on the TV and select the v deo nput for your DVD-
V deo player.
2To enjoy sound through your stereo system, turn on the sys-
tem and select the source nput for the DVD-V deo player.
or
To enjoy DVD-V deo w th mult channel (surround) sound,
sw tch on the Home Theatre system and select the source
nput for your DVD-V deo player.
3On the front of the DVD-V deo player, press ON/OFF. The
player d splay l ghts, and the OSD nv tes you to nsert a
d sc.
4W th Autoplay on (the factory sett ng) any d sc already
nserted n the player starts to play.
Insert disc
SWITCHING ON
OPERATION
INFRARED REMOTE CONTROL
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STANDARD CONNECTIONS GETTING STARTED

1Press OPEN/CLOSE on the front of the player. The d sc tray
opens.
2Lay your chosen d sc n the tray, label s de up. Make sure t
s s tt ng properly n the correct recess.
3Gently push the tray, or press OPEN/CLOSE, to close the
tray.
- W th Autoplay on (the factory sett ng) play starts.
- W th Autoplay off, the (play) screen for the type of d sc
nserted appears on the OSD, and nformat on about the
d sc’s contents and total play ng t me appear on the
d splay.
- To turn Autoplay off or on, see Sett ngs (p. 20).
NOTE
- Since it is usual for DVD movies to be released at different
times in different regions of the world, all players have
region codes, and discs can have an optional region code. If
you insert a disc of a different region code to your player,
you will see the region code notice on the screen. The disc
will not play, and should be removed.
You w ll recogn ze DVD-V deo d scs by the
logo. Depend ng on the mater al on the d sc
(a mov e, v deo cl ps, a drama ser es, etc.)
t may have one or more T tles, and each
T tle may have one or more Chapters. Play stops at the end of
each T tle. To make access easy and conven ent, your player
lets you move between T tles, and also between Chapters.
NOTE
- During play, various icons will appear on the TV screen for
about 2 seconds to confirm that a function has been select-
ed. You can get rid of these icons by pressing OSD.
- At any time during play, you can press OSD to call up the
Play Banner, which shows you which functions are active,
for about 2 seconds. To keep the Play Banner on the screen,
hold down OSD for a couple of seconds. To get rid of the
Play Banner, press OSD again.
- List of icons:
..........................................Play
..........................................Pause
..........................................Stop
..........................................A-B repeat
..................................Search forward
..................................Search backward
........................Slow forward
..........................................Repeat d sc
..........................................Repeat t tle
..........................................Repeat chapter
..........................................Chapter shuffle
..........................................T tle nd cat on
..........................................Chapter nd cat on
..........................................D sable funct on
..........................................Angle
..........................................No alternat ve angle
..........................................Subt tle language
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DVD-VIDEO DISC
PLAYING A DVD-VIDEO DISC
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GETTING STARTED PLAYING A DVD-VIDEO DISC

..........................................Aud o language
..........................................Aud o system
..........................................Rema n ng t me of t tle
..........................................Elapsed t me
..........................................Resume
..........................................Total t me
PLAYING A TITLE
• W th Autoplay on, play starts when you close the d sc
drawer.
• W th Autoplay off, press 2.
NOTE
- Some DVD-Video discs carry their own Autoplay, in which
case play always starts automatically.
• The d sc may nv te you to select an tem from a menu. If
the select ons are numbered, press the appropr ate numer -
cal key; f not, use bolrto h ghl ght your select on,
and press OK.
➜ As the d sc plays, the player d splay shows the current
t tle and chapter, and the elapsed play ng t me.
• Play w ll stop at the end of a T tle and th s can result n
return to menu. To go on to the next T tle, press 2.
• To stop play at any other t me, press 9.
• You can resume play from the po nt at wh ch you stopped.
Press 2tw ce.
• The RESUME feature appl es, not only to the d sc n the
player, but also to the last four d scs you have played.
S mply re- nsert the d sc, press 2f Autoplay s off, and
when you see the Resume con on the screen,
press 2aga n.
MOVING TO ANOTHER CHAPTER
When a t tle on a d sc has more than one chapter (wh ch you
can see from the player d splay), you can move to another
chapter as follows:
• Press Kbr efly dur ng play to step forward to the next chap-
ter.
• Press Jbr efly dur ng play to return to the beg nn ng of the
current chapter. Press Jbr efly aga n to step back to the
beg nn ng of the prev ous chapter.
• To go d rectly to any chapter, enter the chapter number
us ng the numer cal keys.
NOTE
- If the number has more than one digit, press the keys in
rapid succession.
- For more information about chapters, see “Checking the con-
tents of DVD-Video discs: Menus” p. 15.
MOVING TO ANOTHER TITLE
When a d sc has more than one t tle (wh ch you can see from
both the OSD and the player d splay f you press 9), you can
move to another t tle as follows:
• Press T-C, then press Kbr efly dur ng play to step forward
to the next t tle.
• Press T-C, then press Jbr efly dur ng play to return to the
beg nn ng of the current t tle. Press Jbr efly aga n to step
back to the beg nn ng of the prev ous t tle.
• To go d rectly to any t tle, press T-C, then enter the t tle
number us ng the numer cal keys.
NOTE
- If the number has more than one digit, press the keys in
rapid succession.
- For more information about titles, see “Checking the con-
tents of DVD-Video discs: Menus” p. 15.
PARENTAL CONTROL
• If you act vate Parental Control, only d scs that you have
already author sed as su table for all ages can be played as
above.
• To play any other DVD-V deo d sc, the OSD w ll ask you to
enter your Parental Control PIN code. When th s has been
done, play starts automat cally.
• To act vate Parental Control, and to author ze d scs, see
Act vat ng Parental Control (p. 22).
DVD video
1 eject disc 2
Parental Control is active.
Please enter your PIN
to play this disc
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NOTE
- If you forget your PIN code, you can erase it when the code
is requested as above, by pressing 9 four times. Parental
Control will then be de-activated. To re-activate it, see
Activating Parental Control (p. 22).
STILL PICTURE AND STEP FRAME
• To get a st ll p cture, press ;dur ng play.
• To step forward to the next p cture frame, press ;aga n.
• To return to play, press 2.
SEARCH
• To search forwards or backwards through the d sc at 4x
normal speed, press Kor Jfor about 1 second dur ng play.
➜ Search beg ns, and sound s muted.
• To step up to 32x normal speed, press Kor Jaga n.
• To go d rectly to 32x normal speed, hold down Kor Junt l
the or con appears.
• To return to 4x normal speed, press Kor Jaga n.
➜ Search speed and d rect on are nd cated on the screen
for 2 seconds each t me Kor Js pressed.
• To end the search, press 2, ;, , or 9as des red.
SLOW MOTION
• Press to play v deo at 1/2 normal speed w th sound
muted.
• Press aga n to play at 1/4 normal speed.
• Press aga n to play at 1/8 normal speed.
• Press aga n to play v deo at 1/2 normal speed
• Play speed s nd cated on the screen for 2 seconds each
t me the button s pressed.
• To ex t slow mot on mode, press 2, ;, 5/6or 9 as
des red.
SHUFFLE
Th s shuffles the play ng order of chapters w th n a t tle, f the
t tle has more than one.
• Press SHUFFLE br efly dur ng play.
➜ appears on the screen for about 2 seconds.
• As each chapter s played, ts number d sappears from the
track calendar.
• To return to normal play, press SHUFFLE br efly.
REPEAT CHAPTER/TITLE/DISC
• To repeat the currently play ng chapter, press REPEAT for
about 1 second:
➜
REPEAT CHAPTER appears on the player d splay.
• To repeat the currenty play ng t tle, press REPEAT a second
t me for about 1 second:
➜
REPEAT TITLE appears on the d splay.
• To repeat the ent re d sc, press REPEAT a th rd t me for
about 1 second;
➜
REPEAT appears on the d splay.
• To ex t Repeat mode, press REPEAT a fourth t me for about
1 second.
A-B REPEAT
To repeat or loop a sequence n a t tle:
• Press A-B REPEAT br efly at your chosen start ng po nt;
➜
Aappears on the player d splay.
• Press A-B REPEAT br efly aga n at your chosen end po nt;
➜A-Bappears on the d splay, and the repeat sequence
beg ns.
• To ex t the sequence, press A-B REPEAT br efly aga n.
CAMERA ANGLE
• If the d sc conta ns sequences recorded from d fferent cam-
era angles, the angle con appears , show ng the
number of ava lable angles, and the
angle be ng shown. You can then change the camera angle
f you w sh.
• To get another angle, press ANGLE .
➜The angle con w ll show the next angle.
• To go to any angle d rectly, enter the angle number us ng
the numer cal keys (0-9).
NOTE
- The angle icon remains on the screen unless you turn off the
angle feature.
• To turn off the angle feature, press OSD :
➜ the angle con d sappears.
• To turn the angle feature on aga n, press angle aga n:
➜ the angle con reappears.
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