Philips BDP2500 User Manual
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BDP2500
Contents
1 Important 4
Safety and important notice 4
2 Your product 7
Feature highlights 7
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yable media 8
Product overview 9
3 Connect 13
Connect video/audio cables 14
Route audio to other devices 16
Connect USB device 16
Connect power 17
4 Get started 17
Prepare the remote control 18
Find the correct viewing channel 18
Use the Home menu 18
Navigate the menu 19
Select menu display language 19
Use Philips EasyLink 20
5 Play 21
Play a disc 21
Play video 21
Play music 27
Play photo 29
6 Adjust settings 31
Video setup 31
Audio Setup 33
Preference Setup 35
EasyLink Setup 37
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Advanced Setup 38
7 Additional Information 40
Update software 40
Care 41
8 Specifications 41
9 Troubleshooting 43
10 Glossary 45
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1 Important
Safety and important notice
Warning
Risk of overheating! Never insta ll the produ ct in a co nfine d space . Alw ays leave a •
space of a t least 4 inches ar ound the product for ven tilation. Ensure cur tains or other
objects never cover the ventilatio n slot s on the p roduct.
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Never p lace the product, remote con trol or bat ter ies near naked flames or oth er hea t
sources, including direct sunlight.
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Only use this product indoor s. Ke ep this product away from water, moisture a nd
liquid-filled objects.
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Never p lace this produc t on other ele ctr ical equipment.
Keep away from this product during lightning storms. •
Wher e the mains plug or an appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device , the •
disconnect device shall remain readily operable.
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Visible and invisible la ser r adia tion w hen open. Avoid exposur e to bea m.
Disposal of your old product and batteries
Your product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and
components, which can be recycled and reused.
When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is at tached to a product it
means that the product is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/
EC. Please inform yourself about the local separate collection sys tem for
electrical and electronic products.
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Please act according to your local r ules and do not dispose of your old
products with your normal household waste.
Correct disposal of your old product helps to prevent potential negative
consequences for the environment and human health.
Your product contains batteries covered by the European Directive
2006/66/EC, which cannot be disposed with normal household waste.
Please inform your self about the local rules on separate collection of
batteries because correct disposal helps to prevent negative consequences
for the environmental and human health.
Copyright notice
This product incorporates copyright protec tion technology that is
protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual
property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights
owner s. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorised
by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other
limited viewing uses only unless other wise authorised by Macrovision
Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.
Open source software
This BD Player contains open source software. Philips hereby offers to
deliver or make available, upon request, for a charge no more than the
cost of physically performing source distribution, a complete machine
readable copy of the corresponding source code on a medium customarily
used for software interchange. This offer is valid for a period of 3 years
after the date of purchase of this product.
To obtain the source code, write to
Program Manager - Home Video - AVM
620A, Lorong 1,
Innovation Site Singapore
Tao Payoh
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Singapore - 319762
Trademark notice
HDMI, and HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are
trademar ks or registered trademark s of HDMI licensing LLC.
Windows Media and the Windows logo are tr ademarks, or registered
trademar ks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other
countries.
‘DVD Video’ is a trademark of DVD Format /Logo Licensing Corporation.
‘Blu-ray Disc’ and ‘Blu-ray Disc’ logo are trademarks.
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the
double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent # s: 5,451,942; 5,956,674;
5,974,380;5,978,762; 6,487,535 & other U.S. and worldwide patents issued
& pending. DTS and DTS 2.0+Digital Out are regis tered trademark s and
the DTS logos, Symbol are trademarks of DTS, Inc. ©1996-2008 DTS, Inc.
All Rights Reser ved.
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DivX, DivX Ultra Certified, and associated logos are trademarks of DivX,
Inc. and are used under license.
Official DivX
Plays all versions of DivX
playback of DivX
Plays DivX
®
Ultra Certified product.
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video with menus, subtitles and audio tracks.
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video (including DivX® 6) with enhanced
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media files and the DivX® Media Format.
Java and all other Java trademarks and logos are trademarks or registered
trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc. in the United States and/or other
countries.
BONUSVIEW™
‘BONUSVIEW’ is a trademark of Blu-ray Disc Association.
‘x.v.Colour’ is a trademark of Sony Corporation.
CLASS 1
LASER PRODUCT
2 Your product
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.
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Feature highlights
Philips EasyLink
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Your product suppor ts Philips EasyLink, which uses the HDMI CEC
(Consumer Electronics Control) protocol. EasyLink-compliant devices that
are connected through HDMI connectors can be controlled by a single
remote control.
Note
Phili ps does not gua rantee 100% interoperabili ty wi th all HDMI CEC devices . •
High-Definition entertainment
Watch high-definition content disc with HDTV (High Definition
Television). Connec t it through a high speed HDMI cable (1.3 or category
2). You can enjoy excellent picture qualit y up to 1080p resolution with the
frame rate of 24 frames per second with progressive scan output.
BONUSVIEW/PIP (Picture-in-Picture)
This is a new function of BD-Video that plays the primary video and
secondary video simultaneously. Blu-ray players with Final Standard Profile
or Profile 1.1 specs can play Bonus View features.
Upscale DVD for enhanced picture quality
Watch the discs in the highest picture quality available for the HDTV.
Video upscaling increases
the resolution of standard definition disc to high definition up to 1080p
over an HDMI connection.
A highly detailed picture and increased sharpness delivers a more true-tolife picture.
Playable media
This product can play:
BD-Video, BD-R/RE2.0•
DVD, DVD-Video, DVD+R /+RW, DVD -R/-RW, DVD+R/- R DL •
(Dual Layer)
Video CD/SVCD•
Audio CD, CD- R/CD-RW, MP3-CD, WMA- CD•
DivX (Ultra)-CD, Picture CD•
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Region codes
You can play discs with the following region codes.
Region code Country
DVD BD
A
Asia Pacific,
Taiwan, Korea
Product overview
Main unit
a
b Disc compartment
c IR sensor
d Display panel
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f
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Turn on this product or switch to standby mode.•
Point the remote control at the IR sensor.•
Open or close the disc compar tment. •
Start or resume play.•
Pause play.•
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Front panel display Description
LOADING Loading a disc.
UNSUPP The disc is not suppor ted.
BD Blu-ray disc is recognized.
HDMI ERR The HDMI video resolution is not supported
FASTFWD Fast forward mode.
FASTBWD Fast reverse mode.
SLOWFWD Slow forward mode.
SETTINGS Setup menu is displayed.
HOME Home menu is displayed.
CHAPTER Current chapter is in chapter repeat mode.
DOLBY D Dolby Digital audio is being played.
DOLBY HD Dolby HD audio is being played.
UPGRADE Software upgrade is in progress.
by TV.
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Remote control
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a
Turn on this product or switch to standby mode.•
When EasyLink is enabled, press and hold for at least three •
seconds to turn all connected HDMI CEC compliant devices to
standby.
b BONUSVIEW
Turn on or off the secondar y video in a small screen window •
during play (applicable only to BD-video that supports the
BONUSVIEW or Picture-In-Picture feature).
c TOP MENU
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• BD: D
• DVD: Display the title menu.
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e DISC MENU / POP-UP MENU
• BD: Access or exit the pop-up menu.
• DVD: Access or exit the disc menu.
f OK
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j
k
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m SUBTITLE
n AUDIO
o Alphanumeric buttons
p
q T V CH +/-
isplay the top menu.
Access the home menu.•
Confirm an entry or selection.•
Navigate through the menus.•
BACK
Retur n to a previous display menu.•
Skip to the previous or nex t title, chapter, or track.•
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Search backward or forward.•
Mute volume (applicable only to cer tain Philips brand T Vs).•
+/-
Adjust volume (applicable only to certain Philips brand TVs).•
Select a subtitle language on a disc.•
Select an audio language or channel on a disc. •
Select an item to play.•
Enter values.•
Open or close the disc compar tment.•
Select a TV channel (applicable only to certain Philips brand •
TVs).
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v OPTIONS
w Color buttons
x HDMI
y REPEAT
Stop play.•
Pause play.•
Move the paused picture one step forward.•
Start or resume play.•
INFO
Display the current status or the disc information.•
Access options for the current activit y or selection.•
• BD: Select tasks or options.
Select the video resolution of HDMI output.•
Select repeat play or random play.•
3 Connect
Make the following connections to use this product.
Basic connections:
Video•
Audio•
Power•
Optional connections:
Route audio to other devices•
Digital amplifier/receiver•
Analog stereo system•
USB device (As additional memor y for software updates and •
BonusView contents. NOT for media play)
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Note
Refer to the type pla te at th e back or bottom of the product for identific atio n and •
supply ratings.
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Befor e you make or cha nge any co nnec tions, ensure that all devi ces are disconnec ted
from the power outlet.
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Different types of con nec tors can be used to connec t this product , depending on
availability and your needs . A comprehensive interac tive g uide to help you conne ct
your product is available at www.connectivityguide.philips.com.
Connect video/audio cables
Connect this product to TV to view disc play.
Select the best video connection that the TV can support.
• Option 1: Connect to the HDMI jack (for a HDMI, DVI or HDCP-
compliant TV).
• Option 2: Connect to the composite video jack (for a standard TV).
Note
You must connec t this p rodu ct di rec tly to a T V. •
Option 1: Connect to the HDMI jack
USB
HDMI IN
1 Connect an HDMI cable (not supplied) to
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the • HDMI jack on this product.
the HDMI input jack on the T V. •
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Tip
If the T V has a DVI connector only, connec t via an HDMI/DVI adaptor. Conne ct an •
audio cable for sound out put .
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You can optimize the video out put . Press HDM I rep eatedly to selec t the best
resoluti on the T V can support.
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Phili ps recommends HD MI categor y 2 cable, also known as High Speed HDMI cable,
for optimal video and audio output.
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To play the digita l video images of a BD -vid eo or DVD-vi deo vi a an HDMI connect ion,
it is necessa ry that bot h this p roduct and the di splay d evice (or a n AV recei ver/
amplifier) support a co pyright pr otec tion system called HDCP (h igh-bandwid th dig ital
content protection system).
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This type of connection provides best picture quality.
Option 2: Connect to the composite video jack
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AUDIO IN
1 Connect a composite video cable to:
2 Connect the audio cables to:
the • VIDEO jack on this product.
the VIDEO input jack on the TV.•
the • AUDIO L/R-AV OUTPUT jacks on this product.
the AUDIO input jacks on the TV.•
Tip
The video input jack on the TV might be labeled as A /V I N, VI DEO I N, COMPOSITE •
or BASEBAND.
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This type of connection provides standard picture quality.
VIDEO IN
USB
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