Philips LX2610D User manual

1
3139 115 23601
DVD Video Home Theater System
LX2610D
User manual
Visit us at www.p4c.philips.com for service support
001-039_LX2610_93_Eng1 12/10/2004, 2:00 PM1

2
3139 115 23601
General Information
CAUTION
(WARNING LOCATION: ON THE
BACKPLATE OF SET)
NEVER MAKE OR CHANGE
CONNECTIONS WITH THE
POWER SWITCHED ON.
Laser safety
This unit employs a laser. Due to possible
eye injury, only a qualified service person
should remove the cover or attempt to
service this device.
USE OF CONTROLS OR
ADJUSTMENTS OR
PERFORMANCE OF
PROCEDURES OTHER THAN
THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY
RESULT IN HAZARDOUS
RADIATION EXPOSURE.
NOTE:
PICTURES SHOWN MAYBE
DIFFERENT BETWEEN
COUNTRIES.
LASER
Type Semiconductor laser
GaAlAs
Wave length 650 nm (DVD)
780 nm (VCD/CD)
Output Power 7 mW (DVD)
10 mW (VCD/CD)
Beam divergence 60 degree
For Customer Use:
Read carefully the information located at
the bottom of your DVDVIDEO player
and enter below the Serial No.Retain this
information for future reference.
Model No. LX2610D
Serial No. ______________________
Environmental information
All unnecessary packaging has been
omitted. We have tried to make the
packaging easy to separate into three
materials: cardboard (box), polystyrene
foam (buffer) and polyethylene (bags,
protective foam sheet).
Your system consists of materials which can
be recycled and reused if disassembled by a
specialized company. Please observe the
local regulations regarding the disposal of
packaging materials, exhausted batteries
and old equipment.
001-039_LX2610_93_Eng1 12/10/2004, 2:00 PM2

3
English
3139 115 23601
Manufactured under license from Dolby
Laboratories. “Dolby”, “Pro-Logic” and the
double-D symbol are trademarks of
Dolby Laboratories.
Manufactured under license from Digital
Theater Systems, Inc. U.S. Pat. Nois.
5,451,942; 5,956,674; 5,974,380;
5,978,762; 6,226,616; 6,487,535 and
other U.S. and world-wide patents issued
and pending. "DTS" and "DTS Digital
Surround" are registered trademarks
of Digital Theater Systems, Inc.
All Right Reserved.
This product incorporates copyright
protection technology that is protected by
method claims of certain U.S. patents and
other intellectual property rights owned by
Macrovision Corporation and other rights
owners. Use of this copyright protection
technology must be authorized by
Macrovision Corporation, and is intended
for home and other limited viewing uses
only unless otherwise authorized by
Macrovision Corporation. Reverse
engineering or disassembly is prohibited.
Index
English ----------------------------------------- 4
---------------------------------- 40
Macufactured under license from Dolby
Laboratories “Dolby”and the double-D
symbol are trademarks of Dolby
Laboratories.
001-039_LX2610_93_Eng1 12/10/2004, 2:00 PM3

4
English
3139 115 23601
General Information
Supplied accessories ................................... 6
Care and safety information ..................... 6
Connections
Step 1: Set up the speakers ....................... 7
Step 2: Connecting speakers and
subwoofer ..................................................... 7
Step 3: Placing the speakers and
subwoofer ..................................................... 8
Step 4: Connecting TV .......................... 8-10
Using Composite Video jack (CVBS) ...
.................................................................... 8
Using Component Video jacks
(Pr Pb Y) ................................................... 9
Using S-Video jack ................................. 9
Using an accessory RF modulator.... 10
Step 5: Connecting FM/MW antennas .. 10
Step 6: Connecting the power cord ..... 11
Functional Overview
Main unit and remote control ................ 12
Control buttons available on the
remote only ................................................ 13
Getting Started
Step 1: Inserting batteries into the
remote control .......................................... 14
Using the remote control to operate
the system ............................................. 14
Step 2: Setting the TV ......................... 14-15
Selecting the colour system that
corresponds to your TV ..................... 15
Step 3: Setting language preference...........
................................................................. 16-17
Setting the OSD Language ................. 16
Setting the Audio, Subtitle and Disc
Menu Language ..................................... 16
Language Code ..................................... 17
Disc Operations
Playable discs .............................................. 18
Playing discs .......................................... 18-19
Auto Eco Power standby mode ........ 19
Using the Disc Menu ................................ 19
Basic playback controls ...................... 19-21
Resuming playback from the last
stopped point (DVD/VCD) ............... 19
Repeat play mode ................................ 20
Repeat A-B ............................................. 20
Zoom ...................................................... 20
Time Search ........................................... 21
Special DVD Features .............................. 21
Playing a Title ......................................... 21
Camera Angle ........................................ 21
Changing Audio Language ................... 21
Subtitles .................................................. 21
Special VCD & SVCD Features .............. 22
Playback Control (PBC) ...................... 22
Preview Function .................................. 22
Playing MP3/Picture CD (Kodak, JPEG) ....
....................................................................... 23
General Operation .............................. 23
Playback Selection ................................ 23
Special MP3/JPEG Features ..................... 24
Preview Function (JPEG) .................... 24
Zoom picture (JPEG) .......................... 24
Playback with multi-angles (JPEG) .... 24
Scan Effect (JPEG) ................................ 24
Playback control (MP3) ....................... 24
JPEG and MP3 simultaneous playback .
.................................................................. 24
Contents
001-039_LX2610_93_Eng1 12/10/2004, 2:00 PM4

5
English
3139 115 23601
DVD Menu Options
Basic Operations ....................................... 25
General Setup Menu........................... 25-26
Program (not for Picture CD/MP3) .....
............................................................ 25-26
Screen Saver .......................................... 26
Audio Setup Menu .................................... 27
Speaker Setup ....................................... 27
Analog Output ...................................... 27
Video Setup Menu ............................... 28-30
TV Display ............................................. 28
Closed Captions ................................... 29
Progressive ............................................ 29
Picture Setting ....................................... 30
Password Setup Menu .............................. 30
Preference Setup Menu ..................... 31-32
Parental ................................................... 31
Default Setup ........................................ 32
MP3/JPEG Navigator............................ 32
Playback Control (PBC) ...................... 32
Tuner Operations
Tuning to radio stations ........................... 33
Presetting radio stations .................... 33-34
Using the Plug and Play ....................... 33
Automatic presetting .................... 33-34
Manual presetting ................................. 34
Selecting a preset radio station ............. 34
Deleting a preset radio station ......... 34
Changing tuning grid ................................. 34
Contents
Sound and Volume Controls
Sound Control ........................................... 35
Selecting surround sound ................... 35
Selecting digital sound effects ............ 35
Volume Control ......................................... 35
Setting the Sleep timer ............................ 35
Switching on/off ......................................... 35
Switching to active mode ................... 35
Switching to Eco Power standby mode
.................................................................. 35
Troubleshooting ....................... 36–37
Specifications ................................ 38
Glossary ......................................... 39
001-039_LX2610_93_Eng1 12/10/2004, 2:00 PM5

6
English
3139 115 23601
Supplied accessories
General Information
FM wire antenna
MW loop antenna
Care and safety information
Avoid high temperatures, moisture,
water and dust
– Do not expose the system, batteries
or discs to humidity, rain, sand or
excessive heat (caused by heating
equipment or direct sunlight.) Always
keep the disc tray closed to avoid getting
dust on the lens.
Avoid condensation problem
– The lens may cloud over when the
player is suddenly moved from cold to
warm surroundings, making it impossible
to play a disc. Leave the player in the
warm environment until the moisture
evaporates.
Do not block the vents
– Do not operate the DVD system in an
enclosed cabinet and allow about 10 cm
(4 inches) of free space all around the
player for adequate ventilation.
10 cm
(4 inches)
10 cm
(4 inches) 10 cm
(4 inches)
DVD Home Cinema System
PHILIPS
Care of disc
– To clean a CD, wipe it in
a straight line from the
centre towards the edge
using a soft, lint-free cloth.
Do not use cleaning agent,
as they may damage the
disc!
– Write only on the printed side of a
CDR(W) and only with a soft felt-tipped
pen.
– Handle the disc by its edge, do not
touch the surface.
Care of the cabinet
– Use a soft cloth slightly moistened
with a mild detergent solution. Do not
use a solution containing alcohol, spirits,
ammonia or abrasives.
Finding a suitable location
– Place the player on a flat, hard, stable
surface.
Remote control
and two batteries
(4x)
(4x)
Composite video
cable (yellow)
Audio cable
(white, red)
Subwoofer’s
rubber feet
Brackets and
screws
(2x)
Subwoofer cable
001-039_LX2610_93_Eng1 12/10/2004, 2:00 PM6

7
English
3139 115 23601
You can choose to mount the speakers
on the wall. Attach the supplied bracket
firmly to the rear of speakers using the
supplied screws. Then mount a screw
(not supplied) on the wall where the
speaker is to be hung and hook the
speaker securely onto the mounted
screw.
CAUTION!
You should get a qualified person to
attach the brackets to the wall. DO
NOT do it by yourself to avoid
unexpected damage to the
equipment or injury to personnel.
Helpful Hint:
–The front speakers are labelled as FRONT
L (left) or FRONT R (right).
Step 1: Set up the speakers
Connections
Step 2: Connecting speakers
and subwoofer
S-VIDEO
VIDEO OUT
CVBS
AUDIO
LINE-OUT
L
R
RIGHT
+LEFT
SPEAKERS (6 )
–+
SUBWOOFER
OUT
PbPr
Y
AUDIO
INPUT
Front
Right
Front
Left
1Connect the speaker wires to the right
speaker to “RIGHT” and left speaker to
“LEFT”, colored red wire to “+” and
black wire to “–”.
2Connect the active subwoofer’s AUDIO
INPUT jack to the SUBWOOFER
OUT jack using the supplied subwoofer
cable.
Helpful Hint:
–Ensure that the speaker cables are
correctly connected. Improper connections
may damage the system due to short-circuit.
Subwoofer
001-039_LX2610_93_Eng1 12/10/2004, 2:00 PM7

8
English
3139 115 23601
Connections
11
2
Step 3: Placing the speakers
and subwoofer
For best possible surround sound, all the
speakers (except subwoofer) should be
placed at the same distance from the
listening position.
1Place the front left and right speakers at
equal distances from the TV and at an
angle of approximately 45 degrees from
the listening position.
2Place the subwoofer on the floor near
the TV.
Helpful Hints:
–To avoid magnetic interference, do not
position the front speakers too close to your TV.
–Allow adequate ventilation around the
DVD system.
Front Speaker
(Left)
Front Speaker
(Right)
Subwoofer
Step 4: Connecting TV
IMPORTANT!
–You only need to make one
video connection from the following
options, depending on the
capabilities of your TV system.
–Connect the DVD system
directly to the TV.
Using Composite Video jack
(CVBS)
1Use the composite video cable (yellow)
to connect the DVD system’s CVBS jack
to the video input jack (or labeled as A/V
In, Video In, Composite or Baseband) on
the TV.
2To hear the audio output from the DVD
system through the TV speakers, use the
audio cables (white/red) to connect LINE
OUT (L/R) jacks to the corresponding
AUDIO IN jacks on theTV.
AUDIO
LINE-OUT
L
R
SUBWOOFER
OUT
S-VIDEO
VIDEO OUT
CVBS
PbPr
Y
AUDIO
IN
Pr/Cr
Pb/Cb
Y
S-VIDEO
IN
VIDEO IN
COMPONENT
VIDEO IN
AUDIO
OUT
Pr/Cr
Pb/Cb
Y
S-VIDEO
IN
VIDEOIN
COMPONENT
VIDEOIN
2 1
001-039_LX2610_93_Eng1 12/10/2004, 2:00 PM8

9
English
3139 115 23601
IMPORTANT!
–Component Video connection
provides higher picture quality. This
option must be available on yourTV.
–The progressive scan video
quality is only possible through
Component Video (Pr Pb Y) output.
Using Component Video jacks
(Pr PbY)
1Use the component video cables (red/
blue/green) to connect the DVD system’s
Pr PbY jacks to the corresponding
Component video input jacks (or labeled
as Pr/Cr Pb/ Cb Y or YUV) on the TV.
2To hear the audio output from the DVD
system through the TV speakers, use the
audio cables (white/red) to connect LINE
OUT (L/R) jacks to the corresponding
AUDIO IN jacks on the TV.
3If you are using a Progressive Scan TV (TV
must indicate Progressive Scan or
ProScan capability) set the Progressive
setup to ‘ON.’ Otherwise, set it to ‘OFF’
(see page 29.)
F
M
AUDIO
LINE-OUT
L
R
SUBWOOFER
OUT
S-VIDEO
VIDEO OUT
CVBS
PbPr
Y
AUDIO
IN
Pr/Cr
Pb/Cb
Y
S-VIDEO
IN
VIDEO IN
COMPONENT
VIDEO IN
AUDIO
OUT
Pr/Cr
Pb/Cb
Y
S-VIDEO
IN
VIDEOIN
COMPONENT
VIDEOIN
21
IMPORTANT!
–S-Video connection provides
better picture quality. This option
must be available on your TV.
Using S-Video jack
1Use the S-video cable (not supplied) to
connect the DVD system’s S-VIDEO
OUT jack to the S-Video input jack (or
labeled asY/C or S-VHS) on the TV.
2To hear the audio output from the DVD
system through the TV speakers, use the
audio cables (white/red) to connect LINE
OUT (L/R) jacks to the corresponding
AUDIO IN jacks on the TV.
AUDIO
LINE-OUT
L
R
S-VIDEO
VIDEO OUT
CVBS
PbPr
Y
AUDIO
IN
Pr/Cr
Pb/Cb
Y
S-VIDEO
IN
VIDEO IN
COMPONENT
VIDEO IN
AUDIO
OUT
Pr/Cr
Pb/Cb
Y
S-VIDEO
IN
VIDEOIN
COMPONENT
VIDEOIN
2 1
SUBWOOFER
OUT
Connections
001-039_LX2610_93_Eng1 12/10/2004, 2:00 PM9

10
English
3139 115 23601
Connections
IMPORTANT!
–If yourTV only has a single
Antenna In jack (or labeled as 75
ohm or RF In,) you will need an RF
modulator in order to view the DVD
playback on the TV. See your
electronics retailer or contact
Philips for details on RF modulator
availability and operations.
Using an accessory RF modulator
1Use the composite video cable (yellow)
to connect the DVD system’s CVBS jack
to the video input jack on the RF
modulator.
2Use the RF coaxial cable (not supplied) to
connect the RF modulator to your TV’s
RF jack.
AUDIO
LINE-OUT
L
R
RIGHT
+LEFT
SPEAKERS (6 )
–+
SUBWOOFER
OUT
S-VIDEO
VIDEO OUT
CVBS
PbPr
Y
AUDIO IN
R L
VIDEO
IN
TO TVINT IN
CH3 CH4
2
1
RF coaxial cable to TV
Back of RF Modulator
(example only)
Antenna or
Cable TV signal
MW
FM/MW ANTENNA
FM 75
S-VIDEO
VIDEO OUT
CVBS
PbPr
Y
1
2
➠
FM
antenna
MW
antenna
fix the claw
into the
slot
1Connect the supplied MW loop antenna
to the MW jack. Place the MW loop
antenna on a shelf or attach it to a stand
or wall.
2Connect the supplied FM antenna to the
FM jack. Extend the FM antenna and fix
its ends to the wall.
For better FM stereo reception, connect
an external FM antenna (not supplied).
MW
FM ANTENNA
Helpful Hints:
–Adjust the position of the antennas for
optimal reception.
–Position the antennas as far as possible
from yourTV,VCR or other radiation source
to prevent unwanted interference.
Step 5: Connecting FM/MW
antennas
001-039_LX2610_93_Eng1 12/10/2004, 2:00 PM10

11
English
3139 115 23601
Connections
After everything is connected
properly,
Plug in the AC power cord to the power
outlet.
Never make or change any connections
with the power switched on.
On the DVD system, press SOURCE
to select TUNER mode,
"AUTO INSTALL PRESS PLAY" may
appear on the display panel. Press ÉÅ
on the front panel to store all available
radio stations or
press Çto exit (see page 33 “Tuner
Operations”).
On the active subwoofer,
The LED indicator at the front panel will
light up in green when the subwoofer is
receiving an audio signal input. If there is
no audio signal input, it will automatically
switch to standby mode and the LED will
change to orange colour.
Step 6: Connecting the
power cord
~AC
MAINS
MW
FM/MW ANTENNA
FM 75
AUDIO
LINE-OUT
L
R
RIGHT
+LEFT
SPEAKERS (6 )
–+
SUBWOOFER
OUT
S-VIDEO
VIDEO OUT
CVBS
PbPr
Y
AUDIO
OUT
S-VIDEO
IN
VIDEOIN
~ AC MAINS
~ AC MAINS
AUDIO
INPUT
power outlet
TEM
IR
OPEN/CLOSE PLAY/PAUSE STOP
SOURCE PREV NEXT
VOLUME
AUTO INSTALL PRESS PLAY
PLAY/PAUSE
001-039_LX2610_93_Eng1 12/10/2004, 2:00 PM11

12
English
3139 115 23601
Functional Overview
TV and AUX buttons are not for use in this model.
* = Press and hold the button for more than two seconds.
Main unit and remote control
1STANDBY ON (B)
– Switches to Eco Power standby mode or
turns on the system.
– Led ON in Eco Power standby mode.
2Disc tray
3System display panel
4iR SENSOR
– Point the remote control towards this
sensor.
5SOURCE
– Selects the relevant active source mode:
DISC or TUNER.
– DISC: to switch to DISC source mode.
– TUNER: toggles between FM and MW
band.
6OPEN/CLOSE 0
– Opens/Closes the disc tray.
IR
OPEN/CLOSE PLAY/PAUSE STOP
SOURCE PREV NEXT
VOLUME
STANDBY- ON
12 3 4 56 7 8
7ÉÅ PLAY•PAUSE
– DISC: starts/pauses playback.
– TUNER: starts preset radio station
installation in Plug & Play mode (only on
the main unit).
ÇSTOP
– Exits an operation.
– DISC: stops playback.
– TUNER: *erases a preset radio station.
SPREV / NEXT T
– DISC: *searches backward/forward or
selects a track.
– TUNER: tunes the radio frequency up/
down.
8VOLUME (VOL +-)
– Adjusts the volume level.
001-039_LX2610_93_Eng1 12/10/2004, 2:00 PM12

13
English
3139 115 23601
Functional Overview
TV and AUX buttons are not for use in this model.
* = Press and hold the button for more than two seconds.
Control buttons available on the
remote only
9DISC MENU
– Enters or exits disc contents menu.
– ForVCD version 2.0 only;
In stop mode, turns on/off playback
control (PBC) mode.
During playback, returns to main menu.
0OSD (DISC source mode only)
– Enters or exits on-screen display.
!1234
– Selects movement direction in the menu.
– Use 12 to select a preset radio station.
– Use 34 to select auto tuning in Tuner
source mode.
@ANGLE
– Select a DVD disc camera angle (if
available)
#SUBTITLE
– Selects a subitle language.
$REPEAT
– Selects various repeat modes.
%REPEAT A-B
– Repeats a specific section on a disc.
^AUDIO
– Selects an audio language (DVD) or an
audio channel (CD).
&MUTE
– Mutes or restores the volume.
*PROG (PROGRAM)
– DISC: starts programming.
– TUNER: starts *automatic/ manual preset
programming.
(SOUND
– Selects a sound effect.
)SLEEP
– Sets the sleep timer function.
¡SURROUND (SURR.)
– Selects virtual surround or stereo mode.
™TV VOL +-
– Adjusts TV volume (Philips TV only).
£SCAN
– Plays the first few seconds of each track/
chapter within a disc.
≤RETURN/TITLE
– To go back to previous menu.
– Display the disc’s Title menu (if available)
∞SET UP
– Enters or exits system setup menu.
§ZOOM
– Enlarges a picture on the TV screen.
≥OK
– Confirms a selection.
•Numeric Keypad (0-9)
– Enters a track/title number of the disc.
– Enters a number of a preset radio station.
ªB
– Switches to Eco Power standby mode.
5
ª
9
0
!
7
@
#
$
%
^
&
*
(
•
8
≥
!
§
∞
≤
¡
)
™
£
001-039_LX2610_93_Eng1 12/10/2004, 2:00 PM13

14
English
3139 115 23601
Step 1: Inserting batteries
into the remote
control
1
3
2
1Open the battery compartment.
2Insert two batteries type R06 or AA,
following the indications (+-) inside
the compartment.
3Close the cover.
Using the remote control to operate
the system
1Aim the remote control
directly at the remote
sensor (iR) on the front
panel.
2Select the source you wish
to control by pressing one
of the source select
buttons on the remote
control (for example
DISC,TUNER).
3Then select the desired
function (for example
ÉÅ, S, T).
CAUTION!
–Remove batteries if they are
exhausted or if the remote is not to
be used for a long time.
–Do not use old and new or
different types of batteries in
combination.
–Batteries contain chemical
substances, so they should be
disposed of properly.
Getting Started
IR
OPEN/CLOSE PLAY/PAUS
E
SOURCE PREV
Step 2: Setting the TV
IMPORTANT!
Make sure you have completed all
the necessary connections. (See
page 8-10 “Connecting TV”).
1Press SOURCE control until “DISC”
appears on the display panel (or press
DISC on the remote).
2Turn on the TV and set to the correct
video-in channel. You should see the blue
Philips DVD background screen on the
TV.
3Usually this channel is between the
lowest and highest channels and may be
called FRONT,A/V IN, or VIDEO. See
your TV manual for more details.
➜Or, you may go to channel 1 on your
TV, then press the Channel down button
repeatedly until you see the Video In
channel.
➜Or, the TV remote control may have a
button or switch that chooses different
video modes.
➜Or, set the TV to channel 3 or 4 if you
are using an RF modulator.
001-039_LX2610_93_Eng1 12/10/2004, 2:01 PM14

15
English
3139 115 23601
Selecting the color system that
corresponds to your TV
This DVD system is compatible with both
NTSC and PAL. In order for a DVD to
play on this DVD system, the color
system of the DVD, the TV and the DVD
system should match.
1Stop playback (if any) and press SETUP.
2Press 2twice to select ‘Video Setup
Page’.
3Press 34to highlight ‘TV Type’.
4Enter its submenu by pressing 2.
5Move the cursor by pressing 34to
highlight one of the option below:
Multi – Select this if the connected TV is
compatible with both NTSC and PAL
(multi-system). The output format will be
in accordance with the video signal of the
disc.
NTSC – Select this if the connected TV
is NTSC system. It will change the video
signal of a PAL disc and output to NTSC
format.
PAL – Select this if the connected TV is
PAL system. It will change the video signal
of an NTSC disc and output to PAL
format.
6Select an item and press OK.
To remove the menu
Press SETUP.
Getting Started
Step 3: Setting the speakers’
channels
These adjustments let you optimise the
sound according to your surroundings
and setup.
1Stop playback (if any) and press SETUP.
2Press 2to select ‘Audio Setup Page’.
3Press 34to highlight the ‘Speaker
Setup’.
4Enter its submenu by pressing 2.
5Press 34to select (Front L&R,
Subwoofer), then press 2to enter the
speaker setting menu.
6Use 34to select the settings for each
speaker that suit your needs, which may
include:
➜Adjusting the volume levels for one or
both speakers until the sound evens.
➜The test tone will be automatically
generated.
7Press OK to confirm.
To remove the menu
Press SETUP.
- - AUDIO SETUP PAGE - -
SPEAKER SETUP
ANALOG OUTPUT
- - SPEAKER SETUP PAGE - -
FRONT SPEAKERS
SUBWOOFER
NIGHT MODE
- - VIDEO SETUP PAGE - -
TV TYPE PAL
TV DISPLAY NTSC
CLOSED CAPTION MULTI
PROGRESSIVE
PICTURE SETTING
001-039_LX2610_93_Eng1 12/10/2004, 2:01 PM15

16
English
3139 115 23601
Getting Started
Step 3: Setting language
preference
You can select your preferred language
settings so that this DVD system will
automatically switch to the language for
you whenever you load a disc. If the
language selected is not available on the
disc, the disc’s default setting language will
be used instead. Except the DVD
system’s OSD language, it will remain
once selected.
Setting the OSD Language
1Stop playback (if any) and press SETUP.
2Press 2to select ‘General Setup Page’.
3Press 34to highlight the ‘OSD
Language’ in the General Setup Page.
4Enter its submenu by pressing 2.
5Select a language and press OK.
To remove the menu
Press SETUP.
Setting the Audio, Subtitle and Disc
menu language
1Stop playback (if any) and press SETUP.
2Press 2to select ‘Preference Page’.
3Press 34to highlight the following in
the Preference Page.
– ‘Audio’ (disc’s soundtrack)
– ‘Subtitle’ (disc’s subtitles)
– ‘Disc Menu’ (disc’s menu)
4Enter its submenu by pressing 2.
5Select a language and press OK.
6Repeat steps 3~5for other settings.
To remove the menu
Press SETUP.
If you choose OTHERS in Audio,
Subtitle or Disc Menu,
1Press 34to highlight ‘Others’.
2Press OK and when you are asked to
enter a language code (see ‘Language
Code’).
3Input a language code by using the
numeric keypad (0-9).
4Press OK to confirm.
- - GENERAL SETUP PAGE - -
DISC LOCK
PROGRAM
OSD LANGUAGE ENGLISH
SCREEN SAVER CHINESE
FRENCH
SPANISH
PORTUGUESE
- - PREFERENCE PAGE - -
AUDIO ENGLISH
SUBTITLE CHINESE
DISC MENU FRENCH
PARENTAL SPANISH
DEFAULT PORTUGUESE
MP3/JPEG NAV POLISH
PBC ITALIAN
001-039_LX2610_93_Eng1 12/10/2004, 2:01 PM16

17
English
3139 115 23601
Getting Started
Language Code
Abkhazian 6566
Afar 6565
Afrikaans 6570
Albanian 8381
Amharic 6577
Arabic 6582
Armenian 7289
Assamese 6583
Avestan 6569
Aymara 6589
Azerhaijani 6590
Bashkir 6665
Basque 6985
Belarusian 6669
Bengali 6678
Bihari 6672
Bislama 6673
Bokmål, Norwegian 7866
Bosnian 6683
Breton 6682
Bulgarian 6671
Burmese 7789
Castilian, Spanish 6983
Catalan 6765
Chamorro 6772
Chechen 6769
Chewa; Chichewa; Nyanja 7889
Chinese 9072
Chuang; Zhuang 9065
Church Slavic; Slavonic 6785
Chuvash 6786
Cornish 7587
Corsican 6779
Croatian 6779
Czech 6783
Danish 6865
Dutch 7876
Dzongkha 6890
English 6978
Esperanto 6979
Estonian 6984
Faroese 7079
Fijian 7074
Finnish 7073
French 7082
Frisian 7089
Gaelic; Scottish Gaelic 7168
Gallegan 7176
Georgian 7565
German 6869
Gikuyu; Kikuyu 7573
Greek 6976
Guarani 7178
Gujarati 7185
Hausa 7265
Hebrew 7269
Herero 7290
Hindi 7273
Hiri Motu 7279
Hungarian 7285
Icelandic 7383
Ido 7379
Interlingua (International) 7365
Interlingue 7365
Inuktitut 7385
Inupiaq 7375
Irish 7165
Italian 7384
Japanese 7465
Javanese 7486
Kalaallisut 7576
Kannada 7578
Kashmiri 7583
Kazakh 7575
Khmer 7577
Kinyarwanda 8287
Kirghiz 7589
Komi 7586
Korean 7579
Kuanyama; Kwanyama 7574
Kurdish 7585
Lao 7679
Latin 7665
Latvian 7686
Letzeburgesch; 7666
Limburgan; Limburger 7673
Lingala 7678
Lithuanian 7684
Luxembourgish; 7666
Macedonian 7775
Malagasy 7771
Malay 7783
Malayalam 7776
Maltese 7784
Manx 7186
Maori 7773
Marathi 7782
Marshallese 7772
Moldavian 7779
Mongolian 7778
Nauru 7865
Navaho; Navajo 7886
Ndebele, North 7868
Ndebele, South 7882
Ndonga 7871
Nepali 7869
Northern Sami 8369
North Ndebele 7868
Norwegian 7879
Norwegian Nynorsk; 7878
Occitan; Provencal 7967
Old Bulgarian; Old Slavonic 6785
Oriya 7982
Oromo 7977
Ossetian; Ossetic 7983
Pali 8073
Panjabi 8065
Persian 7065
Polish 8076
Portuguese 8084
Pushto 8083
Quechua 8185
Raeto-Romance 8277
Romanian 8279
Rundi 8278
Russian 8285
Samoan 8377
Sango 8371
Sanskrit 8365
Sardinian 8367
Serbian 8382
Shona 8378
Sindhi 8368
Sinhalese 8373
Slovak 8373
Slovenian 8376
Somali 8379
Sotho; Southern 8384
South Ndebele 7882
Sundanese 8385
Swahili 8387
Swati 8383
Swedish 8386
Tagalog 8476
Tahitian 8489
Tajik 8471
Tamil 8465
Tatar 8484
Telugu 8469
Thai 8472
Tibetan 6679
Tigrinya 8473
Tonga (Tonga Islands) 8479
Tsonga 8483
Tswana 8478
Turkish 8482
Turkmen 8475
Twi 8487
Uighur 8571
Ukrainian 8575
Urdu 8582
Uzbek 8590
Vietnamese 8673
Volapuk 8679
Walloon 8765
Welsh 6789
Wolof 8779
Xhosa 8872
Yiddish 8973
Yoruba 8979
Zulu 9085
001-039_LX2610_93_Eng1 12/10/2004, 2:01 PM17

18
English
3139 115 23601
IMPORTANT!
–DVD discs and players are
designed with regional restrictions.
Before playing a disc, make sure the
disc is for the same zone as your
player.
–Depending on the DVD or
VIDEO CD, some operations may
be different or restricted.
–Do not push on the disc tray or
put any objects other than discs on
the disc tray. Doing so may cause
the disc player to malfunction.
Playable discs
Your DVD home cinema system will
play:
– Digital Versatile Discs (DVDs)
– Video CDs (VCDs)
– Super Video CDs (SVCDs)
– Digital Versatile Discs +
Rewritable(DVD+RW)
– Compact Discs (CDs)
– MP3 discs, picture (Kodak, JPEG) files
on CD-R(W).
– JPEG/ISO 9660 format.
– Supported sampling frequencies :
32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz
– Supported Bit-rates : 32~256 (kbps),
variable bit rates
Region Codes
DVDs must be labelled for ALL
regions, Region 6 in order to play
on this DVD system. You cannot
play discs that are labelled for other
regions.
Helpful Hint:
–If you are having trouble playing a certain
disc, remove the disc and try a different one.
Improperly formatted discs will not play on
this DVD system.
IMPORTANT!
If the inhibit icon (øor X)
appears on the TV screen when
a button is pressed, it means the
function is not available on the
current disc or at the current time.
Playing discs
1Press SOURCE control until “DISC”
appears on the display panel (or press
DISC on the remote).
2Turn on the TV power and set to the
correctVideo In channel. (See page 14
“Setting the TV”).
➜You should see the blue Philips DVD
background screen on the TV.
3Press OPEN/CLOSE 0button once to
open the disc tray and load a disc, then
press the same button again to close the
disc tray.
➜Make sure the disc label is facing up.
For double-sided discs, load the side you
want to play face up.
4Playback will start automatically.
➜If a disc menu shows on the TV, see
next page on “Using the Disc Menu”.
➜If the disc is locked by parental control,
you must enter your six-digit password.
(See page 31 “Parental”).
ALL
Disc Operations
6
001-039_LX2610_93_Eng1 12/10/2004, 2:01 PM18

19
English
3139 115 23601
Disc Operations
Basic playback controls
Unless stated, all operations described
are based on Remote Control control
use. Some operations can be carried out
using the DVD System Menu.
Pausing playback
1During playback, press Å.
➜Playback will pause and sound will be
muted.
2Press Åagain to select the next picture
frame.
3To return to normal playback, press B.
Searching backward/forward
●Press and hold S/ T, then press B
to resume normal playback.
➜While searching, pressing S/ T
again will decrease/increase the search
speed.
MUTE
●Press the MUTE repeatedly to disable
and enable the sound output.
Stopping playback
●Press Ç.
Resuming playback from the last
stopped point (DVD/VCD)
Resume playback of the last 10 discs is
possible, even if the disc was ejected or
the power switched off.
1Load one of the last 10 discs.
➜“LOADING” appears.
2Press Band the disc will be played back
from the last stop point.
To cancel the resume mode
●In stop mode, press Çagain.
Helpful Hint:
–Resume option may not be available on
some discs.
Auto Eco Power standby mode
This is a power-saving feature, the system
will automatically switch to Eco Power
standby mode if you do not press any
button within 30 minutes after a disc has
stopped playing.
Using the Disc Menu
Depending on the disc, a menu may
appear on the TV screen once you load in
the disc.
To select a playback feature or item
●Use the 1 2 3 4 or numeric keypad
(0-9) on the remote, then press Bor
OK to start playback.
To access or remove the menu
●Press DISC MENU on the remote.
001-039_LX2610_93_Eng1 12/10/2004, 2:01 PM19

20
English
3139 115 23601
Repeat play mode
●While playing a disc, press REPEAT to
select :
REPEAT CHAPTER (DVD)
– to repeat playback of the current
chapter.
REPEAT TRACK/TITLE (CD/VCD/DVD)
– to repeat playback of the current
track (CD/VCD)/title (DVD).
REPEAT ALL (CD/VCD/SVCD)
– to repeat playback of all the disc and
all the programmed tracks.
SHUFFLE
– to playback all files in the current
folder being played at random order.
SHUFFLE REPEAT
– to repeat all files in the current folder
being played at random order.
REPEAT OFF
– to cancel the repeat mode.
Helpful Hints:
–Repeat play might not work correctly with
some DVDs.
–For VCD, if the PBC mode is switched on,
repeat play is not possible.
Repeat A-B (DVD/VCD/CD)
1Press REPEAT A-B at your chosen
starting point.
2Press REPEAT A-B again at your chosen
end point.
➜The section A and B can be set only
within the same chapter/track.
➜The section will now repeat
continuously.
3To exit the sequence, press REPEAT
A-B.
Zoom
1Press ZOOM.
➜Use the 3412key to move
through the zoomed picture.
➜Playback will continue.
2Press ZOOM key repeatedly to return
to the original size.
Helpful Hint:
–The function is NOT available for some
DVD discs.
Disc Operations
001-039_LX2610_93_Eng1 12/10/2004, 2:01 PM20