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DVD-Video Player / 5-Disc Changer
DVD783C
Owner’s Manual
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N I H T I W D E D E E N N O Return your Warranty Registration card today to ensure you receive all the you’re entitled to. benefits Once your PHILIPS purchase is registered, you’re eligible to receive all the privileges of owning a PHILIPS product. So complete and return the Warranty Registration Card enclosed with your pur- chase at once.And take advantage of these important benefits. Warranty Owner Model Verification Confirmation Registration Registering your product within Your completed Warr
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Index 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 The region code for this set is 1. 1 THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE. Since it is usual for DVD movies to be released at different times in different regions of the world, all LASER players have region codes and discs can have an
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General Information WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose CAUTION this appliance to rain or moisture. RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, Use of controls or adjustments or performance of DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. procedures other than herein may result in hazardous REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. radiation exposure. This symbol warns the user that uninsulate
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS – Read before operating equipment This product was designed and manufactured to meet strict 9. Do not defeat the safety quality and safety standards.There are, however, some purpose of the polarized or installation and operation precautions which you should be grounding-type plug.A polarized plug AC Polarized particularly aware of. has two blades with one wider than Plug the other.A grounding type plug has two blades and a third 1. Read these instructions – All the
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Contents Introduction Philips DVD Video Introduction ------------------------- 7 Unpacking ---------------------------------------------------- 7 Remote Control Battery Installation ------------------- 7 Safety Information ------------------------------------------ 7 Cleaning Discs ---------------------------------------------- 7 Functional Overview Front Panel and Display ----------------------------------- 8 Remote Control -------------------------------------------- 9 Rear Panel -------------
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Introduction Philips DVD Video Introduction Unpacking Your Philips DVD Video Player will play digital video discs First check and identify the contents of your DVD Player’s conforming to the universal DVD Video standard. With it, package. You should have the following items: you will be able to enjoy full-length movies with true – DVD Player cinema picture quality, as well as stereo or multi-channel – Remote Control with batteries sound (depending on the disc and your playback setup). – Audio ca
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/ OPEN/CLOSE Front Panel and Display – opens/closes the disc tray ; PAUSE STANDBY-ON – interrupts playback – switches the player to ON or OFF T NEXT – go to next title/chapter/track STANDBY INDICATOR – press and hold for two seconds for a – lights red when the player is in Standby fast forward search mode (off) 2 PLAY RANDOM – starts playback – play tracks in random order S PREV REPEAT – go to beginning of current title/chapter/ – repeat chapter, track, title, disc track or to previous title/c
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Remote Control 0-9 numerical key pad POWER – select numbered items in a – switch DVD Player ON or OFF menu POWER RETURN DISC MENU – remove the DVD Player’s menu 123 – access menu of a DVD disc DISPLAY 456 SYSTEM MENU – access the On-Screen Display – access or remove DVD Player’s 789 menu RETURN DISPLAY T 0 – search forward* / go to next DISC SYSTEM 1 2 3 4 chapter or track MENU MENU – (left/right/up/down) select an S item in the menu – search backward* / go to OK OK beginning of current chapter
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Rear Panel AC Power Cord – connect to a power source VIDEO OUTPUT Switch – select either S-VIDEO or COMPONENT, depending on how you connected the DVD Player to the TV S-VIDEO OUT – connect to a TV with S-Video inputs COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y Pr/Cr Pb/Cb – connect to a TV with Y Pr/Cr Pb/Cb inputs VIDEO OUT – connect to a TV with a yellow VIDEO IN jack (also called CVBS) OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT – connect to digital (optical) audio equipment AUDIO OUT (Left/Right) 1, 2 – connect to an amplifier, receiver
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Preparation S-Video connection General Notes 1 Connect the S-VIDEO OUT jack on the DVD Player to the ¶ Depending on your TV and other equipment you wish to S-Video in jack on the TV using an optional S-Video cable connect, there are various ways you could connect the (Y). player. Use only one of the connections described below. ¶ Please refer to the manuals of your TV, VCR, Stereo System 2 Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT1 jacks of the or other devices as necessary to make the best DVD Playe
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Digital Multi-channel sound Connecting to Optional A digital multi-channel connection provides the best sound Equipment quality. For this you need a multi-channel Audio/Video receiver that supports one or more of the audio formats TM supported by your DVD Player (MPEG 2, Dolby Digital Connecting to an amplifier equipped with and DTS). Check the receiver manual and the logos on the two channel analog stereo or Dolby front of the receiver. Surround Warning: 1 Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT1
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General Explanation Temporary Feedback Field Icons This manual gives the basic instructions for operating the DVD Player. Some DVDs require specific operation or TITLE Repeat Title allow only limited operation during playback. When this CHAPT occurs, the symbol appears on the TV screen, indicating Repeat Chapter that the operation is not permitted by the DVD Player or is TRACK Repeat Track not available on the disc. DISC Repeat Current Disc (Audio CDs and non-PBC Video CDs only) Remote control
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Sound Language – Digital Audio Output – Language (Disc Audio, Disc Subtitle and Disc Menu) Each DVD disc has a variety of audio output options. Set the player’s Digital Audio Output according to the type of Select a language for the disc’s Menu, Audio and Subtitle. audio system you use. Audio language and Subtitle language also can be adapted DOLBY DIGITAL/PCM: Select “DOLBY DIGITAL/ PCM” if using the On-Screen Display. Press the 3/4 buttons to you connected the DVD Player’s DIGITAL OUT select a
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Others Parental control (DVD only) – Dynamic Range Control (DRC) Movies on DVDs may contain scenes not suitable for With the DVD format, you can hear a program’s children. Therefore, discs may contain ‘Parental Control’ soundtrack in the most accurate and realistic presentation information that applies to the complete disc or to possible, thanks to digital audio technology. However, you certain scenes on the disc. These scenes are rated from 1 may wish to compress the dynamic range of the audio
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– Country Code – If a Disc will not play Enter the code of a country/area whose standards were If you insert a disc that exceeds the rating level you set, you used to rate the DVD video disc, referring to the list on may see the message "Parental Control Limit." If so, press page 25. PLAY button and the password input screen will appear, 1 To set the Country Code for the first time, press SYSTEM next press the numerical keys to enter your four-digit MENU to display the DVD Player’s Menu. passw
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Operation Loading Discs Playing DVD and Video CD discs 1 Press OPEN/CLOSE on the front of the player to open the ¶ After inserting the disc disc tray. and closing the tray, 2 Load your chosen disc in the tray, with the label facing up. playback starts When a double-sided DVD is inserted, make sure the side automatically, depending on the disc. The player’s display you want to play is facing up. shows the type of disc loaded, as well as the disc’s ➜ Discs can be loaded one at a time by pressing D
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RETURN DISPLAY Slow Motion Repeat A-B A B 0 PLAY DISC SYSTEM STOP PAUSE MENU MENU 1 Press PAUSE during playback. To repeat a sequence in a title: CLEAR MARKER FTS TITLE OK SUBTITLE ANGLE ZOOM AUIDO ➜ The player will enter PAUSE mode. 1 Press A-B at your chosen starting point. REPEAT A-B RANDOM DISC SKIP 2 Use the 1/2 keys to enter the SLOW mode. ➜ A- appears briefly on the TV screen. PLAY STOP PAUSE 3 Use the 1/2 keys to select the required 2 Press A-B again at your chosen end point. speed:
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Marker search Special DVD Features You can start playback from a memorized point. Up to nine points can be memorized. Checking the contents of DVD Video discs: To enter a mark, follow these steps. Menus 1 During disc playback, press MARKER. DVDs may contain menus that allow you to access special ➜ The MARKER SEARCH menu will appear on the TV features. To use the disc menu, press the DISC MENU screen briefly. button. Then, press the appropriate numerical key to select 2 During playback, press OK
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123 Moving to another track Special VCD Features 456 ¶ Press T or S briefly during playback 789 RETURN DISPLAY 0 to go to the next track or to return to the Playback Control (PBC) DISC SYSTEM MENU MENU beginning of the current track. 1 Load a Video CD with PBC and press PLAY. OK ¶ Press S twice briefly to step back to the 2 Go through the menu with the keys indicated on the TV previous track. PLAY screen until your chosen passage starts to play. If a PBC ¶ To go directly to any track, enter the
