Philips DVD763SA/751 Quick Start Manual
Philips DVD763SA/751 Quick Start Manual

Philips DVD763SA/751 Quick Start Manual

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  • Page 1 763SA 763SA DVD Video / SACD Player...
  • Page 2: Important Note

    Important Note Advarsel: Laserrudstråling ved åbning når sikkerhesafbrydere er ude af funktion. Undgå u tsættelse for stråling. Bemærk: Netafbryderen POWER er sekundært indkoblet og afbryder ikke strømmen fra nette. Den indbyggede netdel er derfor tilsluttet til lysnettet så længe netstikket sidder i stikkontakten. Observer: Nettbryteren POWER er sekundert innkoplet.
  • Page 3 CAUTION VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM ADVARSEL SYNLIG OG USYNLIG LASERSTRÅLING VED ÅBNING UNDGÅ UDSÆTTELSE FOR STRÅLING VARNING SYNLIG OCH OSYNLIG LASERSTRÅLNING NÄR DENNA DEL ÄR ÖPPNAD BETRAKTA EJ STRÅLEN VARO! AVATTAESSA OLET ALTTIINA NÄKYVÄLLE JA NÄKYMÄTTÖMÄLLE LASER SÄTEILYLLE.
  • Page 4: General Information

    General Information The region code for this set is 2. 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 load a disc of a different region code to your player, you will see the region code notice on the screen.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Introduction Environmental Information ------------------------ 6 Supplied accessories -------------------------------- 6 Safety Information ----------------------------------- 6 Symbols Used in this Manual ---------------------- 6 Reality reproduced: Super Audio CD ------------ 7 The next standard: hybrid disc -------------------- 7 SACD: reality in sound...and vision --------------- 7 Functional Overview Front Panel -------------------------------------------- 8 Rear Panel --------------------------------------------- 9...
  • Page 6: Environmental Information

    Introduction Thank you for purchasing this Philips DVD/SACD player. This Owner’s Manual explains the basic operation of this DVD/SACD player. Environmental Information All unnecessary packaging has been omitted. The packaging has been made easy to separate into three materials: cardboard (box), polystyrene foam (buffer) and polyethylene (bags, protective foam sheet).
  • Page 7: Reality Reproduced: Super Audio Cd

    The new audio standard IS reality! The human ear is no longer capable of distinguishing audible reality from digital reproduction. At Philips the future starts today with the Super Audio Compact Disc player. This Super Audio CD...
  • Page 8: Functional Overview

    Functional Overview Front Panel STANDBY-ON – to switch the player to standby mode or ON STANDBY INDICATOR – lights red when the player is in Standby mode SMART PICTURE – to access the colour settings menu bar SOUND – selects required sound mode •...
  • Page 9: Rear Panel

    Rear Panel MULTICHANNEL AUDIO OUT (For connection to a multichannel receiver) – center speaker, subwoofer, front and surround speakers connection AUDIO OUT (Left/Right) – connect to AUDIO inputs of an amplifier, receiver or stereo system CVBS (VIDEO OUT) – connect to CVBS Video inputs of a TV SURROUND CENTER FRONT...
  • Page 10: Remote Control

    Functional Overview Remote Control – select title/chapter – to select 3 different brightnesses for the display – activate/deactivate Favourite Track Selection SOUND MODE – selects required sound mode • for SACD: CD, Stereo or Multi-channel (if available) • for DVD/VCD: Stereo, Dolby Surround-compatible, 3D sound or Multi-channel RETURN...
  • Page 11: Preparation

    Basic Connections G Please refer to the instruction books of your TV, VCR, Stereo System or other devices as necessary to make the best connections. G Make one of the following connections, depending on the capabilities of your existing equipment. The following guidelines are options for the best picture and sound quality available on your DVD/SACD player.
  • Page 12: Connecting To An Audio System

    VIDEO OUT MULTICHANNEL AUDIO OUT Cinemalink (on SCART) This DVD player is equipped with cinemalink feature (from Philips) which allows a more complete control of your home audio/video (AV) equipment. Cinemalink interconnection plug & playback will enable the AV system to recognise the users...
  • Page 13: Connecting To A Multi-Channel Audio/(Video)

    Connecting to a Multi-channel Audio/(Video) receiver with 6 connectors This DVD/SACD player contains a multi-channel decoder. This enables playback of SACDs & DVDs recorded in Multi-channel. You only need to select Multi-channel using the Sound Mode key. Connect the audio Left and Right outputs for Front speaker connection (1) to the corresponding input sockets on your receiver using the audio cable supplied.
  • Page 14: Inserting Batteries Into The Remote Control

    Preparation Inserting batteries into the Remote Control Open the battery cover. Insert batteries (AA size) with the correct polarity as indicated by the + and - symbols inside the battery compartment. Close the cover. CAUTION! – Remove batteries if they are exhausted or not to be used for a long time.
  • Page 15: Temporary Feedback Field Icons

    Temporary Feedback Field Icons These icons will appear on the top left hand corner of your TV screen. Scan Repeat All Repeat Title Repeat Track Repeat Chapter Shuffle Shuffle Repeat Personal Preferences In the Personal Preferences settings menu, you can customize your player to suit your own particular requirements.
  • Page 16 Preparation – Monitor type selection Allows you to select the type of display device that is connected to the DVD/SACD Video player. For each device, a set of predefined picture settings (eg. Rich-Natural-Soft•Animation) is available. Or choose “Personal” that allows you to fine tune the brightness, saturation and contrast according to your preference.
  • Page 17: Sound

    Sound – Digital output ¶ Digital output selection enables you to specify the type of digital output suitable for your receiver. ¶ Select ALL (default setting), if you had connected your DIGITAL AUDIO OUT to a multichannel decoder/receiver. ¶ Select PCM only if your receiver is not capable of decoding multichannel audio.
  • Page 18: Channel Settings

    Preparation – Speaker settings Allows you to select speaker settings, volume balance and delay time, and to test the speaker settings. Speaker settings are only active on the Multi- Channel Audio outputs for both DVD and SACD. Speaker settings will not be applied during playback in the SACD Stereo mode.
  • Page 19: Dolby Pro Logic

    Dolby Pro Logic If the delay times for Surround Channel and Center Channel are set for Digital Surround mode, the delay times for Dolby Pro Logic mode will automatically be calculated and set. Pro Logic Surround Delay 10,5 0 1,5 3 4,5 6 7,5 9 10,5 12 Distance from front speakers (m) Language Selecting disc languages:...
  • Page 20: Operation

    Operation Basic Playback Press STANDBY ON on the front panel. Press OPEN/CLOSE / on the front panel to open disc loading tray. Place the chosen disc in the tray, with the label facing up. Press OPEN/CLOSE / again to close the tray. ➜...
  • Page 21: Playing A Video Cd

    Playing a Video CD G Video CDs may have one or more TRACKS, and TRACKS may have one or more INDEXES. G To make easy and convenient access, you can move between TRACKS and INDEXES. G Some Video CDs have Play Back Control (PBC), which is a predefined playback sequence stored on the disc (see Playback Control section).
  • Page 22: Playing An Audio Cd

    Operation Playing an Audio CD G Audio CDs contain only TRACKS. G They can be played on your DVD player with the audio output connected to a stereo system or to your TV. G If CD-text is available on the disc, it will be displayed on both the TV screen and player’s front display.
  • Page 23: Special Vcd & Svcd Features

    Special VCD & SVCD Features Playback Control (PBC) Load a Video CD with PBC and press PLAY. Go through the menu with the keys indicated on the TV screen until your chosen passage starts to playback. If a PBC menu consists of a list of tracks, you can select a track directly.
  • Page 24: Slow Motion

    Operation Slow Motion DVD VCD Select (SLOW MOTION) in the menu bar and press 4. ➜ Playback will pause. Use the cursor keys 1 2 to select the required speed: -1, -1/2, -1/4 or -1/8 (backward), or +1/8, +1/4, +1/2 or +1 (forward). Select 1 to play the disc at normal speed again.
  • Page 25: Time Search

    Time search DVD VCD The Time Search function allows you to start playing at any chosen time on the disc. Select (TIME SEARCH) in the menu bar and press 4. ➜ Playback will pause. ➜ The elapsed playing time is displayed in a time edit box.
  • Page 26: Auto Wakeup Timer

    Operation Erasing all selections While playback is stopped, select VIDEO FTS c in the menu bar. Use 4 to select CLEAR ALL and press OK. ➜ All selections will be erased. Press SYSTEM MENU to exit. Storing a Programme Load a disc and stop playback. Press 4 to go to the list of available tracks.
  • Page 27: Mp3 Disc Features

    MP3 Disc Features Support following MP3-CD formats (ISO9660 format): G Max. 30 characters G Max. nested directory is 8 levels G The max. ALB number is 32 G Supported VBR bit-rate G Supported sampling frequencies for MP3 disc are: 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz G Supported Bit-rates of MP3 disc are: 32, 64, 96, 128, 192, 256 (kbps) Following formats can’t be supported...
  • Page 28: Access Control

    Access Control Child Lock DVD VCD Activating/deactivating the Child Lock When disc playback is stopped, select ACCESS CONTROL in the Personal Preferences menu using the 3/4 keys. Enter a 4-digit code of your own choice twice. Move to “CHILD LOCK” using the 3/4 keys. Move to Ç...
  • Page 29: Access Control: Parental Control

    DVD/SACD player, certain aspects of the technical standards had not been settled between set makers and the disc industries. On this basis, Philips cannot guarantee the functioning of the PARENTAL CONTROL system and denies any liability associated with unintended watching of disc content.
  • Page 30: Specifications

    Specifications PLAYBACK SYSTEM DVD Video SACD multi channel and SACD stereo Video CD & SVCD CD (CD-Recordable and CD-Rewritable) MP3 CD TV STANDARD (PAL/50Hz) (NTSC/60Hz) Number of lines Playback Multistandard (PAL/NTSC) VIDEO PERFORMANCE RGB (SCART) output 0.7 Vpp into 75 ohm YUV output Y: 1Vpp into 75 ohm Pr/Cr Pb/Cb: 0.7Vpp into 75 ohm...
  • Page 31: Maintenance

    Cleaning the disc lens ¶ After prolonged use, dirt or dust may accumulate at the disc lens. To ensure good playback quality, clean the disc lens with Philips CD Lens Cleaner or any commercially available cleaner. Follow the instructions supplied with the cleaner.
  • Page 32: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Problem No sound or distorted sound No audio at digital output No sound and picture Disc can’t be played Picture freezes momentarily during playback No return to start-up screen when disc is removed The player does not respond to the remote control Buttons do not work or player stops responding...

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