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Digital Video Disc and
Super Audio CD Player
DVD765SA
Owner's Manual
Important!
Return your
Warranty
Registration Card
within 10 days.
See why inside.
Read this manual first!
Congratulations on purchasing this Philips product.
We’ve included everything you need to get started.
If you have any problems, Philips Representatives can
help you get the most from your new product by explaining:
• Hookups,
• First Time Setup, and
• Feature Operation.
Do not attempt to return this product to the store.
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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 purchase at once.And take advantage of these important benefits. Warranty Owner Model Verification Confirmation Registration Registering your product within 10 days Your complete
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Table of Contents 3 General Information Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-5 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Gett
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4 Safety Information Safety Precautions Warning: To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this equipment to rain or moisture. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Warning: Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment void the user’s authority to operate it. Laser Safety This unit employs a laser. Only a qualified service person should remove the cover or attempt to service this device, due to possible eye injury. CAUTION: Use of controls or adjustments or performance of
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Safety Information (cont’d) 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. 17. Tilt/Stability - All televisions must comply with recommended international global safety standards for tilt READ BEFORE OPERATING EQUIPMENT. and stability properties of its cabinet design. 1. Read these instructions. • Do not compromise these design standards by applying 2. Keep these instructions. excessive pull force to the front, or top, of the cabinet 3. Heed all warnings. which could ultimately overturn the product. 4. Follo
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6 Introduction Welcome! We hope you enjoy this Player and learn to appreciate its features. Read this manual carefully to learn to use the following features. Features • Access Control* • Random Playback (Shuffle) • Favorite Track Selection • Repeat (A-B segment, Chapter, • Forward/Reverse Search Title,Track, Disc) • Language choices for Subtitles*, • Smart Power-off System Menu, and Audio* • Time Search • NTSC/PAL compatibility • Wake-up Timer • Paused/Slow/Step-by-Step • Zoom Playback Playbac
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Playable Discs 7 Playable Discs This Player will play Digital Video Discs (DVDs),Video Compact Discs (VCDs), Super Video CDs,Audio CDs, and Super Audio CDs.This Player also will play MP3 files (music tracks compressed with MPEG Audio Layer 3 technology) recorded onto a Compact Disc Recordable (CD-R) or a Compact Disc Rewritable (CD-RW). Discs having the following logos should play on this Player. DVDs must also meet the Region Code and Color System requirements described below. DVD Super Video
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8 Hookups Determining the best possible connection... Your existing equipment, especially your TV, will determine your connection possibilities. However, the following guidelines describe which options provide the best picture and sound quality. H HH HH HH HH H Progressive Scan provides the best picture quality and flicker-free pictures. Your TV must be capable of accepting Progressive Scan. Details are on page 12. H HH HH HH H Component Video provides excellent picture quality. Details are on
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Hookups (cont’d) 9 Connecting to a TV Only TV has a yellow Video In jack Back of TV (example only) RIGHT AUDIO IN 2 LEFT AUDIO IN AUDIO IN RIGHT AUDIO IN LEFT AUDIO IN VIDEO IN 1 3 MULTICHANNEL AUDIO OUT LEFT LEFT CENTER SURROUND FRONT DIGITAL AUDIO OUT L 1 PCM-MPEG2- L Dolby Digital-DTS R 2 R RIGHT SUBW RIGHT AUDIO CVBS Pr/Cr Pb/Cb Y S-VIDEO PROGRESSIVE INTERLACE COAXIAL OPTICAL SURROUND FRONT OUT VIDEO OUT Connect the supplied yellow video cable to the Player’s yellow CVBS (VIDEO OUT) jack an
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10 Hookups (cont’d) Connecting to a TV Only TV has an S-Video In Jack Back of TV (example only) RIGHT AUDIO IN 2 LEFT AUDIO IN S-AUDIO IN RIGHT AUDIO IN LEFT AUDIO IN S-VIDEO IN 1 MULTICHANNEL AUDIO OUT 3 LEFT LEFT CENTER SURROUND FRONT DIGITAL AUDIO OUT L 1 PCM-MPEG2- L Dolby Digital-DTS R 2 R RIGHT SUBW RIGHT AUDIO CVBS Pr/Cr Pb/Cb Y S-VIDEO PROGRESSIVE INTERLACE COAXIAL OPTICAL SURROUND FRONT OUT VIDEO OUT Connect an S-Video cable (not supplied) to the Player’s S-VIDEO (VIDEO OUT) jack and
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Hookups (cont’d) 11 Connecting to a TV Only TV has Component Video In Jacks Back of TV (example only) RIGHT AUDIO IN RIGHT AUDIO IN Y 2 LEFT AUDIO IN LEFT AUDIO IN Pb/Cb Pb/Cb Pr/Cr Pr/Cr RIGHT AUDIO IN Y LEFT AUDIO IN Pb/Cb Pr/Cr 1 MULTICHANNEL AUDIO OUT LEFT LEFT CENTER FRONT SURROUND DIGITAL AUDIO OUT L 1 PCM-MPEG2- L Dolby Digital-DTS R 2 R 3 RIGHT SUBW RIGHT AUDIO CVBS Pr/Cr Pb/Cb Y S-VIDEO PROGRESSIVE INTERLACE COAXIAL OPTICAL SURROUND FRONT OUT VIDEO OUT Connect the Player’s Pr/Cr Pb/Cb
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12 Hookups (cont’d) Connecting to a Progressive Scan TV Only TV has Progressive Scan Component Video In Jacks Back of Progressive ScanTV (example only) RIGHT AUDIO IN RIGHT AUDIO IN Y 2 LEFT AUDIO IN LEFT AUDIO IN Pb/Cb Pb/Cb Pr/Cr Pr/Cr Progressive Scan RIGHT AUDIO IN Y LEFT AUDIO IN Pb/Cb Pr/Cr 1 MULTICHANNEL AUDIO OUT LEFT LEFT CENTER FRONT SURROUND DIGITAL AUDIO OUT L 1 PCM-MPEG2- L Dolby Digital-DTS R 2 R 3 RIGHT SUBW RIGHT AUDIO CVBS Pr/Cr Pb/Cb Y S-VIDEO PROGRESSIVE INTERLACE COAXIAL OP
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Hookups (cont’d) 13 Connecting to a TV and a two-channel Stereo (Stereo has Dolby Pro Logic or right/left Audio In jacks) Stereo (example only) Back of TV (example only) 2 CVBS LEFT AUDIO IN VIDEO IN 1 RIGHT AUDIO IN 3 MULTICHANNEL AUDIO OUT LEFT LEFT CENTER SURROUND FRONT DIGITAL AUDIO OUT L 1 PCM-MPEG2- L Dolby Digital-DTS R 2 R RIGHT SUBW RIGHT AUDIO CVBS Pr/Cr Pb/Cb Y S-VIDEO PROGRESSIVE INTERLACE COAXIAL OPTICAL SURROUND FRONT OUT VIDEO OUT Connect the supplied yellow video cable to the Pl
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14 Hookups (cont’d) Connecting to a TV and a Digital Stereo TM (Stereo has PCM, Dolby Digital , MPEG2, or Digital Theater System) Digital Stereo (example only) Back of TV (example only) VIDEO IN COAXIAL IN VIDEO IN 1 2 MULTICHANNEL AUDIO OUT LEFT LEFT CENTER SURROUND FRONT DIGITAL AUDIO OUT L 1 3 PCM/MPEG2/ L Dolby Digital-DTS R 2 R RIGHT SUBW RIGHT AUDIO Pr/Cr Pb/Cb Y S-VIDEO CVBS PROGRESSIVE INTERLACE COAXIAL OPTICAL SURROUND FRONT OUT VIDEO OUT Connect the supplied yellow video cable to the
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Hookups (cont’d) 15 Connecting to a TV and to a Six-channel Receiver (Dolby Digital or DTS) Receiver Back of TV (example only) (example only) VIDEO IN MULTICHANNEL AUDIO IN SURROUND SUB WF FRONT VIDEO IN R L SURROUND CENTER FRONT 2-4 1 5 MULTICHANNEL AUDIO OUT LEFT LEFT CENTER SURROUND FRONT DIGITAL AUDIO OUT L 1 PCM-MPEG2- L Dolby Digital-DTS R 2 R RIGHT SUBW RIGHT Pr/Cr Pb/Cb AUDIO CVBS Y S-VIDEO PROGRESSIVE INTERLACE COAXIAL OPTICAL SURROUND FRONT OUT VIDEO OUT Connect the supplied yellow vi
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É 16 Quick Disc Playback DVD AUDIO CD VIDEO CD SACD DVD 795SA DVD VIDEO/SACD PLAYER STANDBY-ON OPEN/CLOSE PLAY/PAUSE SMART PICTURE SOUND MENU 1 PREV NEXT STOP OK 2,3 POWER There are many playback features and options available on Discs.After 2 T-C DIM FTS SOUND MODE familiarizing yourself with the Player and its remote control as described on pages 17-21, see pages 22 and following to try additional features. 3 12 Press STANDBY-ON to turn on the Player. The red Standby light will disappear fro
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É Remote Control Buttons 17 DIM Button FTS Button Press repeatedly to adjust the Press to access cVideo Favorite brightness of the Player’s display panel. Track Selection. Details are on page 33. There are four levels of brightness POWER y y Button from which to choose. Press to turn on or off the Player. T-C Button SOUND MODE Button Press to select “T” (Title/Track) or “C” Press during DVD or Video CD (Chapter) in the System Menu Bar, playback to select a Sound mode: st then press 34 to selec
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18 Front Panel STANDBY-ON Button Press to turn the Player on or off.The Standby light is red when the Player is in Standby mode (power off).The light OPEN/CLOSE / Button does not appear if the power is on. Press to open or close the Disc tray. SMART PICTURE Button Press to select a set of color settings. Details are on page 39. PLAY/PAUSE 3 38 8 Button Disc Tray Press to start playing a Disc. Insert a Disc here. Load the Disc with the label facing Press once during playback to up (shiny side f
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Rear Panel 19 AC Power cord Connect to a standard AC outlet to supply power to the Player. COAXIAL (Digital Audio Out) Connect an optional audio coaxial digital cable here and to the coaxial digital Audio In jack of a Stereo. Details are on page 14. OPTICAL (Digital Audio Out) Connect an optional audio optical cable here and to the optical digital Audio In jack of a Stereo. Details are on page 14. When the OPTICAL jack is not in use, replace its protective cap. MULTICHANNEL AUDIO OUT If you hav
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20 System Menu Bars Use the System Menu Bars to operate features. Press SYSTEM MENU on the remote control repeatedly to select System Menu Bar 1, System Menu Bar 2, or System Menu Bar 3. Press SYSTEM MENU again to remove all the System Menu Bars from the TV screen. Press 1234 on the remote control to select items or to change the setting of an item. System Menu Bar 1 User Preference Settings Set your preferences for audio and video quality, depending on the equipment you connected to the Playe
