Philips DVD 620/001 manual

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    1 D VD 623 D VD 620 D VD Video Pla y er DV D DV D[...]

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    2 Impor tant Note DK Advarsel: Laserrudstråling ved åbning når sikk erhesafbrydere 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 sid der i stikkontakten. S Klass 1 lase[...]

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    3 English Deutsch Nederlands Fran ç ais English ------------------------------------------------- 5 Français ---------------------------------------------- 25 Deutsch --------------------------------------------- 45 Nederlands ----------------------------------------- 65 Index C A UTION VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIA TION WHEN OPEN A VOID EXPO[...]

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    4 General Information The region code for this set is 2. Since it is usual for D VD movies to be released at different times in different regions of the world, all play er s have region codes and discs can hav e an optional region code . If you load a disc of a different region code to y our player , you will see the region code notice on the scree[...]

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    5 English Contents Intr oduction Envir onmental Information ------------------------ 6 Supplied accessories -------------------------------- 6 Safety Information ----------------------------------- 6 Symbols Used in this Manual ---------------------- 6 Functional Overview Front and Rear Panels ------------------------------ 7 Remote Control -------[...]

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    6 English Thank you for purchasing this Philips D VD player . This Owner ’ s Manual explains the basic operation of this DVD play er . En vironmental Inf ormation All unnecessar y packaging has been omitted. W e hav e tried to make the packaging easy to separate into three mater ials: cardboard (box), polystyrene foam (buff er) and polyeth ylene [...]

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    7 English Functional Ov er view Fr ont and Rear P anels STOP PLA Y/ PAUSE OPEN/CLOSE STANDBY-ON DVD623 DVD VIDEO PLAYER ST ANDBY -ON – to switch the play er to standby mode or ON Disc T ra y B; PLA Y/P AUSE – to star t/interr upt playback 9 ST OP – to stop playback / OPEN/CLOSE – to open/close the disc tr ay COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT PCM-MP[...]

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    8 English Functional Ov er view Remote Contr ol RETURN / RESUME – go back to previous menu / continue playback after pla y was stopped DISC MENU – access menu of a D VD disc 1 2 3 4 – (left/right/up/down) select an item in the menu OK – acknowledge menu selection S – search backward* / go to a previous chapter or track ST OP ( 9 ) – sto[...]

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    9 English Pr eparation Basic Connections ● Please refer to the instruction books of your TV , VCR, Stereo System or other devices as necessar y to mak e the best connections. ● 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 qual[...]

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    10 English Connecting to Optional Equipment ● A digital component with a built-in MPEG 2 or Dolby Digital ™ decoder allows y ou to enjoy the surround sound while producing the effect of being in a movie theater or a concer t hall. ● The play er outputs the sur round sound signals from the DIGIT AL OUT COAXIAL connectors. If your r eceiver has[...]

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    11 English NTSC/P AL Conv ersion This play er is equipped with an NTSC/P AL conversion feature that conver ts the video output of the disc to match your TV system. T o activate the conversion refer to page 13. Switching On 1 Switch on the TV and DVD play er . 2 Set the TV to the cor rect Video IN channel. (eg. EXT1, EXT2, A V1, AV2, AUDIO/VIDEO , e[...]

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    12 English 16:9 4:3 Letter Bo x 4:3 P an Scan P ersonal Preferences In the P er sonal Preferences settings menu, you can customize y ou player to suit y our own par ticular requirements. General operation: 1 Press SYSTEM MENU on the remote control. 2 The will be highlighted in the menu bar . 3 Press 4 to activate the P er sonal Preferences menu. 4 [...]

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    13 English – TV System (NTSC/P AL Conv ersion) Allows y ou to select between P AL, NTSC and AUT O mode depending on your TV . The conversions suppor ted are as follows: NTSC PA L NTSC Not Supported PA L PA L NTSC PA L NTSC NTSC PA L PA L Disc Output format T ype DVD VCD NTSC Format Selected mode PA L NTSC PA L NTSC PA L AUTO 1 In the P er sonal P[...]

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    14 English Language Selecting disc languages: Menu/Audio/Subtitle languag e ● This is to select the audio language , subtitle language and the language used in TV screen menus or D VD menus which will alwa ys be used for ever y disc to be played back. ● If the language selected is not availab le on the disc , the original language designated by[...]

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    15 English Basic Pla yback 1 Press ST ANDBY ON on the front panel. 2 Press OPEN/CLOSE / on the front panel to open disc loading tray . 3 Place the chosen disc in the tr ay , with the label facing up. 4 Press OPEN/CLOSE / again to close the tray . ➜ READING appear s in the status window and on the play er display , and playback star ts automatical[...]

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    16 English Pla ying a Video CD ● Video CDs may ha ve one or more TRA CKS, and TRA CKS may ha ve one or more INDEXES. ● T o make easy and convenient access, you can move betw een TRACKS and INDEXES. ● Some Video CDs have Play Back Control (PBC), which is a predefined pla yback sequence stored on the disc (see Playback Control section) . TRACK [...]

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    17 English Changing the audio language 1 Select Y ( AUDIO ) in the menu bar or press the AUDIO button on the remote control directly . 2 Press AUDIO or 3 / 4 repeatedly to select the different languages. Subtitles 1 Select Z ( SUBTITLE ) in the menu bar or press the SUBTITLE button on the remote control directly . 2 Press SUBTITLE or 3 / 4 repeated[...]

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    18 English Slo w Motion DV D VCD 1 Select (SLO W MO TION) in the menu bar and press 4 . ➜ Playback will pause. 2 Use the cur sor 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). 3 Select 1 to play the disc at normal speed again. 4 If ; is pressed, the speed will be set to zero (P AUSE)[...]

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    19 English Shuffle DV D This shuffles the playing order of chapters within a title, if the title has more than one chapter . 1 Press SHUFFLE during playback. ➜ SHUFFLE appear s on the screen for about two seconds. 2 T o retur n to nor mal playback, press SHUFFLE again. VCD CD This shuffles the playing order of tracks within a disc , if the disc h[...]

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    20 English Storing titles/tracks 1 Press 4 to select TITLES/TRA CKS . 2 Use 2 and 1 to select the require title/tracks. 3 Press OK to store the entire selected title/tracks. ➜ The title number will be added to the list of selections. Storing chapters/index es 1 Press 4 on the selected chapter/indexes number . ➜ The chapter/indexes number will b[...]

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    21 English Child Lock DV D VCD Activating/deactivating the Child Lock 1 When disc playback is stopped, select ACCESS CONTROL in the P er sonal Preferences menu using the 3 / 4 keys. 2 Enter a 4-digit code of your own choice twice. 3 Mov e to “ CHILD LOCK ” using the 3 / 4 keys. 4 Mov e to Ç / É using the 2 keys. 5 Select Ç using the 3 / 4 ke[...]

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    22 English Activating/Deactivating P arental Contr ol 1 When disc playback is stopped, select ACCESS CONTROL in the P er sonal Preferences menu using the 3 / 4 keys. 2 Enter your 4-digit code. If necessar y , enter the code a second time. 3 Mov e to Par ental Control using the 3 / 4 keys. 4 Mov e to value adjustment (1-8) using the 2 key . 5 Then u[...]

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    23 English PLA YBA CK SYSTEM D VD Video Video CD & SVCD CD (CD-Recordable and CD-Rewritable) TV ST AND ARD (P AL/50Hz) (NTSC/60Hz) Number of lines 625 525 Playback Multistandard (P AL/NTSC) VIDEO PERFORMANCE Video output 1 Vpp into 75 ohm RGB (SC ART) output 0.7 Vpp into 75 ohm Black Level Shift On/Off Video Shift Left/Right AUDIO FORMA T Digit[...]

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    24 English T r oubleshooting W ARNING Under no circumstances should you tr y to repair the system yourself, as this will inv alidate the w arranty . Do not open the system as there is a risk of electric shock. If a fault occurs , fir st check the points listed below before taking the system for repair . Prob lem Solution No po wer – Check if the [...]