Contents 1 Important Safety and important notice Trademark Notice 2 Your DVD player Features highlight Product overview 3 Connect Connect video cables Connect audio cables Route audio to other devices Connect USB device Connect to power outlet 4 Get started...
Never place the DVD player, remote control or batteries near naked flames or other heat sources, including direct sunlight. • Only use this DVD player indoors. Keep this DVD player away from water, moisture and liquid-filled objects. • Never place this DVD player on other electrical equipment.
Trademark Notice Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Windows Media and the Windows logo are trademarks, or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/ or other countries. DivX, DivX Certified, and associated logos are trademarks of DivX, Inc.
2 Your DVD player Congratulations on your purchase, and welcome to Philips! To fully benefit from the support that Philips offers, register your product at www.philips.com/welcome. This DVD player brings audio and video to life. Just plays practically any disc format, including the digital photos with absolutely no compromise to picture quality.
Product overview Main unit (Standby-on) • Turn on the DVD player or switch to standby mode. Disc compartment Display panel Z (Open/Close) • Open or close the disc compartment. u (Play/Pause) • Start, pause or resume disc play. (USB) jack •...
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v V b B (Navigation buttons) • Navigate through the menus. • Search fast-forward ( backward (b). Press repeatedly to change the search speed. • Search slow-forward ( backward (V). Press repeatedly to change the search speed. BACK • Return to the previous display menu.
A comprehensive interactive guide to help you connect your product is available at www.connectivityguide.philips.com. Connect video cables Connect this DVD player to the TV to view disc play. Select the best video connection that the TV can support.
This type of connection provides standard picture quality. Connect audio cables Connect the audio from this DVD player to the TV to allow sound output through the TV. Connect the audio cables (supplied) to the AUDIO OUT L/R jacks on this DVD player and the audio input jacks on the TV.
Risk of product damage! Ensure that the power supply voltage corresponds to the voltage printed on the back or the underside of the DVD player. Connect the power cord to the power outlet. 9 The DVD player is ready to be set up for use.
Batteries contain chemical substances, they should be disposed off properly. Navigate through the menu Point the remote control directly at the remote sensor on this DVD player and select the desired function. Use the following buttons on the remote control to navigate through the on-screen menus.
See the TV user manual on how to select the correct input on the TV. • If the audio output of this DVD player is routed to other audio device (such as audio system or receiver), turn on the audio device to the appropriate audio input channel.
TV (see the TV user manual). Note During play, when progressive scan mode is on for both this DVD player and the TV, distorted picture may display. Turn off the progressive scan feature on both this DVD player and the TV.
Ensure that the DVD video you play is for the same region zone as the player (indicated on its back). • This DVD player can support play of the following file formats: MP3/WMA/JPEG/DivX. • To play DVD-R, DVD+R or DVD-RW, the disc must be finalized.
Play video Note • For video disc, play always resumes from the point where it was last stopped. To start play from the í beginning, press while the message is displayed. Control a title Play a title. Use the remote control to control the title. Button Action Start, pause or resume disc...
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Access DVD menu Press DISC MENU to access disc main menu. Select a play option, then press OK. • In some menus, press the buttons to input your selection. • To return to the title menu during play, press BACK. Access VCD menu The PBC (Playback Control) for VCD/SVCD is turned on by default in the factory.
Quick skip play to a specific time INFO. During play, press 9 The disc status menu is displayed. Select the current elapsed playing time, then press B. • [ TT Time ] (title time) [ CH Time ] • (chapter time) [ Disc Time ] •...
• You can only play DivX videos that were rented or purchased with the DivX registration code of this DVD player (see chapter ‘Adjust settings’ - [ General Setup ] > [ DivX(R) VOD Code ] for details). • If the subtitle does not appear correctly, change the subtitle language (see chapter ‘Adjust settings’...
Play music Note • For some commercial audio disc, play may resume from the point where it was last stopped. To start í play from first track, press Control a track Play a track. Use the remote control to control the track.
• For CDs recorded in multiple sessions, only the first session is played. • This DVD player does not support MP3PRO audio format. • If any special characters are present in the MP3 track name (ID3) or album name, it may not display correctly on the screen because these characters are not supported.
It is replaced by a ‘blue mountain’ thumbnail picture. • This DVD player can only display digital camera pictures according to the JPEG-EXIF format, typically used by almost all digital cameras. It cannot display Motion JPEG and pictures in formats other than JPEG, or sound clips associated with pictures.
Play from USB device This DVD player plays/views MP3, WMA, DivX or JPEG files that are stored on USB device. Connect a USB flash drive to the (USB) jack on this DVD player. Press 9 A contents menu is displayed.
Copy-protected media cannot be copied. Create MP3 files You can convert audio CDs into MP3 audio files with this DVD player. The created MP3 audio files are saved in the USB device. Insert an audio CD. Connect the USB flash drive to the (USB) jack on this DVD player.
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Option Description [ Speed ] Select the write-to-file speed. [ Normal ] speed is • selected, music play can be heard while creating the MP3 file. [ Bitrate ] Select the quality level. Higher bitrate for better sound quality and bigger file size. •...
Turn on the TV to the correct viewing channel for this DVD player. Connect a microphone (not supplied) to MIC jack on this DVD player. Press KARAOKE repeatedly to access various setting options. [ MIC ]: Press b B to turn on or off microphone output.
• [ Off ] – disable sleep mode. [ 15 Mins ] , [ 30 Mins ], [ 45 Mins ], • [ 60 Mins ] – select the count down time before the DVD player switches to standby. SETUP.
[ DivX(R) VOD Code ] Display the DivX® registration code. • Enter this DVD player’s DivX registration code when you rent or purchase video from www.divx.com/vod. The DivX videos rented or purchased through the DivX® VOD (Video On Demand) service can be played only on the device to which it is registered.
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[ Analog Output ] Select the analog audio setting based on the audio device that is connected through the analog audio jack. [ Stereo ] • – for stereo output. • [ LT/RT ] – for surround sound output through two speakers. [ Digital Audio ] Select the setting based on the digital amplifier/receiver that is connected...
[ Night Mode ] You can play DVDs with Dolby Digital mode at a low volume, without disturbing others. High volume output is decreased and low volume output is increased to an audible level. • [ On ] – turn on night mode. [ Off ] •...
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[ 16:9 ] • – for wide-screen TV (frame ratio 16:9). [ Progressive ] If a progressive scan TV is connected to the DVD player, turn on progressive scan mode. [ On ] • – turn on progressive scan mode.
Preferences Press SETUP. 9 [ General Setup ] menu is displayed. Press V to select [ Preferences ], then press B. Select an option, then press OK. Preferences Audio Subtitle Disc Menu Parental Control Mp3/Jpeg Nav Password DivX Subtitle Select a setting, then press OK. •...
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Display the software version of this DVD player. This information is required when you want to find out if a newest software version is available at the Philips website that you may download and install on this DVD player. [ Default ]...
Select [ Preferences ] > [ Version Info ], then press OK. Write down the file name, then press SETUP to exit the menu. Visit www.philips.com/support to check for the latest software version, using the file name for this DVD player. Refer to the upgrade instructions for more information.
10 Specification Note • Specification and design are subject to change without notice. Accessories supplied • Remote control and batteries • Audio/video cables • Power cable • Flat pin adaptor (except for Argentina) Playback media • DVD-Video, Video CD/SVCD, Audio CD, CD-R/ CD-RW, DVD+R/+RW, DVD-R/-RW, DivX-CD, Picture CD, MP3-CD, WMA-CD, USB flash drive •...
If the problem remains unsolved, register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome. If you contact philips, you will be asked for the model and serial number of your DVD player. The model number and serial number are on the back or bottom of your DVD player.
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The contents of the USB flash drive cannot be read. • The USB flash drive format is not compatible with this DVD player. • Drive is formatted with different file system which is not supported by this DVD player (e.g. NTFS).
12 Glossary Aspect ratio Aspect ratio refers to the length to height ratio of TV screens. The ratio of a standard TV is 4:3, while the ratio of a high-definition or wide TV is 16:9. The letter box allows you to enjoy a picture with a wider perspective on a standard 4:3 screen.