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- Page 1 DVD Video Player Owner’s Manual DVD978K 2000.10.12, 1:03 PM DVD978K English IFU 3141 016 18131...
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Page 2: General Information
CONNECTIONS WITH THE POWER SWITCHED ON. NOTE: PICTURES SHOWN MAY BE DIFFERENT BETWEEN COUNTRIES. As an Energy Star® partner, Philips has determined that this product meets the Energy Star® guidelines for energy efficiency. Serial No. __________________________ 2000.10.12, 1:03 PM 3141 016 18131... - Page 3 Index English ... 4 Español ... 34 Português ... 82 2000.10.12, 1:03 PM DVD978K English IFU 3141 016 1xxxx...
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Contents Introduction Entertainment for new millennium ... 5 Introduction ... 5-6 Unpacking ... 6 Maintenance... 6 Functional Overview Front panel ... 7 Back panel ... 8 Display ... 9 Remote Control ... 10 Connection General explanation ... 11 Video connection ... 11 Audio connection ... -
Page 5: Introduction
The unique features of DVD-Video, such as selection of sound track, subtitle languages and different camera angles (again depending on the disc), are all included. What’s more, Philips Child Lock lets you decide which discs your children will be able to see.You will find the On-Screen Display, player display, and remote control make the player easy to use. -
Page 6: Unpacking
– Remote Control with batteries – Audio/video cable – Instructions for use If any item is damaged or missing, contact your retailer or Philips. Keep the packaging materials; you may need them to transport your player in the future. Maintenance –... -
Page 7: Functional Overview
Front Panel POWER ON/OFF – Switch the player to on/off mode Standby indicator – Lights up red when the player is in standby mode DISPLAY – Shows the current status of the player DVD978K English IFU Functional Overview PROGRESSIVE SCAN –... -
Page 8: Back Panel
Functional Overview Back Panel Digital Audio output (optical) – Connect to a digital (optical) equipment Digital Audio output (coaxial) – Connect to a digital (coaxial) equipment Multichannel connection – Connect to a multichannel receiver and a subwoofer – The front audio output can be connected to the stereo input of a TV Caution: –... -
Page 9: Display
Display DVD978K English IFU Functional Overview Disc format indicator Repeat playback indicator Play/Stop Total disc length in hours, minutes and hours Programmed playback Dolby digital audio output active DTS digital audio output active Disc locked Karaoke active Time display Status indicator Multi-angle camera active (DVD only) Running 2000.10.12, 1:03 PM... -
Page 10: Remote Control
Functional Overview Remote Control OPEN/CLOSE disc tray .1 RESUME playback .2 Number key .3 Number key .4 Number key .5 Number key .6 Number key .7 Number key .8 CANCEL .9 Number key .10 RETURN .11 Direction key (up) .12 Direction key (left) / slow rewind .13 OK .14... -
Page 11: Connection
CVBS S-VIDEO CABLE MAINS Y/Pr/Pb CABLE DVD978K English IFU General Explanation ¶ Video connections and Audio connections can the totally separated. That means you can connect the Video output to one equipment and Audio output to another separate equipment. Depending on your TV and other equipment you wish to connect, there are various ways you could connect the player. -
Page 12: Audio Connection
Connection MAINS AUDIO CABLE RECEIVER DIGITAL AUDIO MAINS DIGITAL AUDIO CABLE (coaxial) RECEIVER DIGITAL AUDIO MAINS DIGITAL AUDIO CABLE (optical) DVD978K English IFU Audio connection Connecting audio output to a TV ¶ To use the TV speaker for sound reproduction, connect the audio output on the rear of the player to the audio input on the TV using the supplied cable. -
Page 13: General Operation
DVD978K English IFU General operation Turning on the power ¶ Make sure that audio and video output has been connected to TV. ¶ Choose the available AV mode and connect your TV set to our DVD player. ¶ Press power on/off button on the front panel to turn on the player. Loading discs ¶... -
Page 14: Playing A Dvd-Video Disc
Playing a DVD-video disc DVD978K English IFU Icons and Menu Bar During play, various icons will appear on the TV screen to confirm that a function has been selected. It will disappear automatically after several seconds..open disc tray ... -
Page 15: Video Control During Playback
DVD978K English IFU Playing a DVD-video disc Video control during playback STOP key on the remote control ¶ You can resume the play from the point at which you stopped last time by pressing the STOP key once. ¶ It will start from the beginning if you pressed the STOP key twice to stop a playback. -
Page 16: Playing Title/Chapter
DVD disc DVD978K English IFU Playing a DVD-video disc Playing title/chapter Title & chapter (T&C) A DVD disc may have one or more titles, and each title may have one or more chapters. It depends on the content (a movie, video clips, a drama series, etc) on the disc. - Page 17 DVD978K English IFU Playing a DVD-video disc FTS - Favourite Track Selection (DVD) FTS programmed playback key This function enables you to store your DVD karaoke disc favourite tracks in certain order. ¶ In stop mode, press the FTS key using the remote control. Program Mode Title Chapter...
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Page 18: Special Dvd Features
Playing a DVD-video disc original picture zoomed picture angle 1 angle 2 Bonjour Hello Good morning Bonsoir! DVD978K English IFU Special DVD features Zoom ¶ Press the ZOOM key on the remote control to get the picture enlarge twice than the original size. Press ZOOM again to get a four time in size enlarge. -
Page 19: Playing A Supervcd/Vcd/Cd Disc
DVD978K English IFU Playing a Super VCD/VCD/CD disc Icons and Menu Bar During play, various icons will appear on the TV screen to confirm that a function has been selected. It will disappear automatically after several seconds..open disc tray ... -
Page 20: Video Control During Playback
Playing a Super VCD/VCD/CD disc DVD978K English IFU Disc Specification Icons This icon indicates the description of functions for CD. This icon indicates the description of functions for VCD. This icon indicates the description of functions for SVCD. Video control during playback PAUSE key on the remote control ¶... -
Page 21: Playing Title/Track
DVD978K English IFU Playing a Super VCD/VCD/CD disc Playing title/track Using PBC (PlayBack Control) ¶ Playback control is a title/track index protocol between player and discs. When a disc is recorded with a standard VCD or SVCD format, there will be a menu which include titles/tracks for users to select the content of a movie or other video programs. - Page 22 Playing a Super VCD/VCD/CD disc DVD978K English IFU A-B key A-B key enables you to choose a certain piece of program to repeat. Refer to the instruction on the screen. ¶ Press the A-B key once to set a start point. ¶...
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Page 23: Screen Control
original picture zoomed picture Good morning Bonsoir! DVD978K English IFU Playing a Super VCD/VCD/CD disc FTS - Favourite Track Selection (SVCD, VCD, This function enables you to store your VCD karaoke disc favourite tracks in certain order. ¶ In stop mode, press the FTS key using the remote control. Program Mode Track Time... -
Page 24: Setup Menu
Setup Menu NTSC Color System PAL_N PAL_M AUTO DVD978K English IFU Enter the setup menu Press the STOP key first ¶ Enter the Setup Menu by pressing the SETUP key in the STOP mode. Remember the SETUP key will not respond if you press it during playback. -
Page 25: Video Output
4:3 Letter Box fig.1 4:3 Pan Scan fig.2 16:9 Wide Screen fig.3 DVD978K English IFU Screen size ¶ The normal TV screen size ratio is 4:3, but there is also a TV screen which its size ratio is 16:9, wide as cinema screen and it’s call ‘wide- screen’. -
Page 26: Audio Menu
Setup Menu DVD978K English IFU Audio Menu ¶ Use the Audio Menu to set the audio output for optimum audio effect. ¶ The Audio Menu has 5 setup items: 1) Analog Output 2) Digital Output 3) Dynamic range 4) Speaker setup 5) Balance Analog Output ¶... -
Page 27: Speaker Setup
DVD978K English IFU Speaker Setup ¶ A standard home theater system consists of left and right front speakers, a center speaker, left and right surround speakers and a subwoofer speaker which has different characteristics. The subwoofer speaker is designed to produce bass sounds lower than 150Hz. -
Page 28: Language Menu
Setup Menu DVD978K English IFU Language Menu ¶ Use the Language Menu to set the on-screen display language, subtitle language and audio language. ¶ The Language Menu includes 4 setup items: 1) OSD Language 2) Subtitle Language 3) Audio Language 4) Transparency OSD Language ¶... -
Page 29: Control Menu
DVD978K English IFU Control Menu ¶ Use the Control Menu to control which discs can be played. ¶ The Control Menu includes 5 setup items: 1) Setup password 2) Change password 3) Parental control 4) Lock/unlock disc 5) Disc lock on/off Setup Password ¶... - Page 30 Setup Menu DVD978K English IFU Disc Lock On/Off ¶ Item DISC LOCK enables or disables the disk lock function. When enabled, the player performs password authorization for locked discs; when disabled, all locked discs can be directly played without entering the password.
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Page 31: Disc Maintenance
DVD978K English IFU Disc Maintenance Disc maintenance ¶ Never write on the logo printed on a disc. ¶ Do not paste any label on a disc. ¶ Keep the shiny side of a disc clean. When a disc becomes dirty, wipe it gently with a cleaning cloth from the center to the edge. -
Page 32: Before Requesting Service
Before requesting service Symptom No power No picture Distorted picture Completely distorted picture or no color with player menu Distorted or black/white picture with DVD or Video CD No sound Distorted sound from HiFi amplifier No audio at digital output Disc can’t be played No return to start-up screen when disc is removed... -
Page 33: Specifications
DVD978K English IFU GENERAL * Power consumption * Video output NTSC/PAL selectable ANALOG AUDIO OUTPUT * Number of audio channels * Output voltage 2.0 V * Frequency responds range 20Hz - 20KHz * Signal/noise 90dB DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT * Digital MPEG DTS/AC-3 LPCM...