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INTRODUCTION CONTENTS
CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION ..................................................................P 5
INSTALLATION ....................................................................P 7
STANDARD CONNECTIONS................................................P 9
GETTING STARTED..............................................................P 11
PLAYING A DVD-VIDEO DISC ..............................................P 12
PLAYING A VIDEO CD.....................................................
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OPEN/CLOSE PLAY P A USE STOP DVD 960 DVD / VIDEO CD / CD PLAYER INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION PLACEMENT Your Philips DVD-Video player plays digital video discs • Place the player on a firm, flat surface. conforming to the universal DVD-Video standard. With it, you • Keep away from domestic will be able to enjoy full-length movies with true cinema heating equipment and direct picture quality, and stereo or multichannel sound (depending on sunlight. the disc, and on your playback set-up
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INSTALLATION OPEN/CLOSE TRACK TOTAL TIME CD 1 • 2 • 3 • 4 • 5 • 6 • 7 • 8 • 9 • 10 • 11 • 12 • 13 • 14 • 15 + PLAY PAUSE STOP DVD 960 DVD / VIDEO CD / CD PLAYER 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 FRONT OF PLAYER 1 Disc loading tray 2 Tray OPEN/CLOSE key 3 Display 4 Remote control sensor 5 PLAY key 6 PAUSE/Still, Step key 7 STOP key 8 Standby indicator ON / OFF AUDIO OUTPUT VIDEO OUTPUT DIG. OUT MAINS Y/C Y U/Cr V/Cb CVBS A/V EUROCONNECTOR (RGB OUT) ANALOG COAX OPTO 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 REAR OF PLAYER 1 Pow
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TV VOL + + -- -- INSTALLATION DISPLAY 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 Remote control active (flashing) SHUFFLE SHUFFLE PAUSE PAUSE SCAN A A-B -B REPEAT REPEAT CHAPTER CHAPTER TITLE TITLE TRACK TRACK 2 FTS (Favourite Track Selection) active TITLE TITLE CHAPTER CHAPTER TRACK TRACK TOTAL TOTAL REM REM TRACK TRACK TIME TIME 3 SHUFFLE active V VCD CD 1 • 2 • 3 • 4 • 5 • 6 • 7 • 8 • 9 • 10 • 11 • 12 • 13 • 14 • 15+ 4 PAUSE active 5 SCAN active 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 A-B REPEAT/CHAPTER/TITLE/TRACK mode active 7 Chapter or tra
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STANDARD CONNECTIONS Alternatively, you can use the same cable to connect the GENERAL NOTE audio left and right sockets on the rear of the player to the corresponding sockets on your stereo system. - Depending on your TV and other equipment, there are various ways you could connect the DVD-Video player. EXCELLENT A/V CONNECTION These are shown below. Connection to a TV with a video (CVBS) socket - Please refer to your TV, VCR, Stereo System and any other TV User Manual(s) as necessary to make th
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STANDARD CONNECTIONS MULTICHANNEL SOUND FOR HOME THEATRE DIGITAL AUDIO (STEREO) SOUND CONNECTION For this connection, which produces the highest possible stereo sound quality, you need an audio amplifier with digital DIGITAL AUDIO input, and the digital output of the player must be activated IN (see Settings). Connect the player’s digital audio output to the RECEIVER AUDIO OUTPUT corresponding input on the amplifier. In this case, do not use VIDEO OUTPUT DIG. OUT the player’s audio Left and Righ
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STANDARD CONNECTIONS GETTING STARTED TELEVISION CODE TELEVISION CODE PROGRAMMING THE UNIVERSAL REMOTE Bang & Olufsen Samsung 000, 007, 030, 032, CONTROL 057,058 059, 134, 155, 166, Grundig 048, 115, 119, 124, 184, 206, 253, 257 256, 267, 271 SBR 010, 011, 030, 033, The remote control of the DVD-Video player can be program- Hitachi 026, 029, 033, 034, 117 med to control your Television, Amplifier or Receiver. For the 064, 071, 074, 079, Schneider 011, 030, 135, 148, control of the
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OP DVD 960 DVD / VIDEO CD / CD PLAYER GETTING STARTED PLAYING A DVD-VIDEO DISC INSERTING A DISC PLAYING A DVD-VIDEO DISC You will recognize DVD-Video discs by the logo. Depending on the material on the disc (a movie, video clips, a drama series, etc.) it may have one or more Titles, and each Title may have one or more Chapters. Play stops at the end of each Title. To make access easy and convenient, your player lets you move between Titles, and also between Chapters. DVD-VIDEO DISC TITLE
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PLAYING A DVD-VIDEO DISC MPEG ..........................................Audio system NOTE 2 ch - If the number has more than one digit, press the keys in ..........................................Remaining time of title rapid succession. 7:24:59 ..........................................Elapsed time - For more information about chapters, see “Checking the 7:59 contents of DVD-Video discs: Menus”. ..........................................Resume MOVING TO ANOTHER TITLE ...........................
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-- -- PLAYING A DVD-VIDEO DISC JOG/SHUTTLE SHUFFLE This is a convenient way to view still pictures (Jog), and to This shuffles the playing order of chapters within a title, if the search in slow, normal or fast motion (Shuttle). Both title has more than one. functions work in reverse as well as forward play. • Press SHUFFLE briefly during play. • To select Jog/Shuttle, press JOG/PAUSE. The key lights up, chapter shuffle appears on the screen for about 2 seconds. and the player goes into Paus
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PLAYING A DVD-VIDEO DISC angle feature. CHECKING THE CONTENTS OF DVD-VIDEO DISCS: MENUS • To turn off the angle feature, press OSD . For titles and chapters, selection menus may be included on the angle icon disappears. the disc. The DVD’s Menu feature allows you to make selections from these menus. If the selections are numbered, • To turn the angle feature on again, press angle again. press the appropriate numerical key; if not, use the Up/Down, the angle icon reappears. Left/Right keys t
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PLAYING A VIDEO CD PLAYING A DISC PLAYING A VIDEO CD • With Autoplay on, play starts when you close the disc You will recognize Video CDs by the logo. drawer. Depending on the material on the disc (a • With Autoplay off, press 2. movie, video clips, a drama series, etc.) it may have one or more tracks, and tracks • As the disc plays, the display shows the current track, and may have one or more indexes, as the elapsed playing time. indicated on the disc case. To make access easy and convenient,
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-- -- PLAYING A VIDEO CD PLAYBACK CONTROL (PBC) • Insert a Video CD with PBC and press 2. JOG SHUTTLE The PBC menu appears on the TV screen. • Go through the menu with the keys indicated on the TV screen until your chosen passage starts to play. If a PBC menu consists of a list of titles, you can select a Title directly. • Enter your choice with the J, K or numerical keys. Jog • Press 2 to start play of the selected title. • With the Shuttle ring in the center position, turn the Jog disk cloc
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PLAYING A VIDEO CD PLAYING AN AUDIO CD SHUFFLE PLAYING A DISC This shuffles the playing order of the tracks, if the disc has • With Autoplay on, play starts when you close the disc more than one. drawer. • Press SHUFFLE briefly during play. • With Autoplay off, press 2. shuffle appears on the screen for about 2 seconds. The disc starts to play; if the TV is on, the CD Play screen appears on the OSD. • As each track is played, its number disappears from the track calendar. audio CD •To re
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PLAYING AN AUDIO CD NOTE FTS (FAVOURITE TRACK SELECTION) - If the number has more than one digit, press the keys in NOTE rapid succession. - FTS Favourite Track Selections are compiled and played using the OSD: ensure that the TV is on. SHUFFLE Playing an FTS program • Press SHUFFLE briefly during play. If Auto FTS is set to on, play of the FTS program starts The order of the tracks is changed. immediately. If Auto FTS is off: • As each track is played, its number disappears from the 1 Insert
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PLAYING AN AUDIO CD SETTINGS 4 Press b. SETTINGS 5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 to select further track numbers in the In the settings menu, you can customize your player to suit same way. If you change your mind, you can de-select track your own particular requirements. numbers in reverse order by pressing o as required. In Stop mode: 6 To clear your whole selection and start again, press 9. • Press SETUP to obtain the Settings screen. audio CD favourite tracks video CD settings 310 6 11 5 audio en
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SETTINGS 3D Sound To enjoy multichannel sound even on two speakers, turn 3D Sound on. Auto Play Factory setting ON means that discs starts to play automatically when inserted. Set to OFF if you prefer to start play manually. Auto FTS Factory setting ON means that when a disc with an FTS program (see ‘Compiling an FTS program) is inserted, the FTS program automatically starts to play. Set to Off if you prefer to control FTS play manually. Digital Output Factory setting OFF means that there is no
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PARENTAL CONTROL PARENTAL CONTROL when Parental Control is active ACTIVATING PARENTAL CONTROL This can only be done in Stop mode. insert disc 1 Press SETUP to obtain the Settings menu. open tray 2 Move to Parental Control using ob. NOT OK NO NO is this enter pin disc authorized? 3 Press l or r to change Parental Control to Active. OK TRY 3X 4 You will be asked to enter a 4-digit pin code of your own YES YES choice, and then to confirm your choice. 5 This code must then be entered to play any D
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BEFORE REQUESTING SERVICE NO RETURN TO START-UP SCREEN WHEN DISC IS BEFORE REQUESTING SERVICE REMOVED.................................................................................. • Reset by switching the player off, then on If it appears that the DVD-Video player is faulty, first consult again. this checklist. It may be that something simple has been • Check to see if the program requires overlooked. Under no circumstances attempt to repair the another disc to be loaded. system yourself; th
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BEFORE REQUESTING SERVICE DIAGNOSTIC PROGRAM If the fault persists, you can run the Diagnostic Program in the player. INSTRUCTIONS: 1 Switch the player off. 2 Hold both OPEN/CLOSE and ; pressed and switch on the player. ‘BUSY’ appears on the display together with a counter. The counter indicates the termination of the test when it reaches zero. After a few minutes, ‘BUSY’ changes to ‘ERROR’ or ‘PASS’. 3 Swith off the player to exit the Diagnostic Program. 4 ‘ERROR’ indicates that your playe
