Philips DVP3982, DVP3962 User Manual

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DVP3962
DVP3982
EN DVD Video Player 6
FR CA Lecteur de DVD 54
ES LA Reproductor de video DVD 104
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Enter below the Serial No. which is locat­ed on the rear of the cabinet. Retain this information for future reference.
Model No.__________________________ Serial No. ________________________
Know these
safetysymbols
This “bolt of lightning” indicates unin-
sulated material within your unit may cause an electrical shock. For the safety of everyone in your household, please do not remove product covering.
The “exclamation point” calls atten-
tion to features for which you should read the enclosed literature closely to pre­vent operating and maintenance problems.
WARNING:To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, this apparatus should not be exposed to rain or moisture and objects filled with liquids, such as vases, should not be placed on this apparatus.
CAUTION: To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot, fully insert.
ATTENTION: Pour éviter les choc élec­triques, introduire la lame la plus large de la fiche dans la borne correspondante de la prise et pousser jusqu’au fond.
CA U T I ON
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT
REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS
INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
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Where the MAINS plug or an appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain readily operable.
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1.
Read these instructions.
2. Keep these instructions.
3.
Heed all warnings.
4. Follow all instructions.
5.
Do not use this apparatus near water.
6.
Clean only with dry cloth.
7. Do not block any ventilation
openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer´s instructions.
8.
Do not install near any heat sources
such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
9. Do not defeat the
safety purpose of the
polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
10.
Protect the power cord from being
walked on or pinched, particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
11.
Only use attachments/accessories
specified by the manufacturer.
12.
Use only with the cart, stand,
tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus. When a car t is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.
13.
Unplug this apparatus during lightning
storms or when unused for long periods of time.
14.
Refer all servicing to qualified service
personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
15.
Battery usage CAUTION – To
prevent battery leakage which may result in bodily injury, property damage, or damage to the unit:
Install all batteries correctly, + and - as marked on the unit.
Do not mix batteries (old and new or carbon and alkaline, etc.).
Remove batteries when the unit is not used for a long time.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
AC Polarized
Plug
16. Apparatus shall not be exposed to
dripping or splashing.
17. Do not place any sources of danger
on the apparatus (e.g. liquid filled
objects, lighted candles).
18. This product may contain lead and mercury.
Disposal of these materials may be regulated due to environmental considerations.
For disposal or recycling information, please contact your local authorities or the Electronic Industries Alliance : www.eiae.org.
EL 6475-E005: 04/01
Class II equipment symbol
This symbol indicates that the unit has
a double insulation system
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Canada
English:
This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications.
This Class B digital apparatus complies
with Canadian ICES-003.
Français:
Cet appareil numérique n’emet pas de bruits radioélectriques dépassant les limites applicables aux appareils numériques de Class B prescrites dans le Règlement sur le Brouillage Radioélectrique édicté par le Ministère des Communications du Canada.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est
conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
This warning label is located on the rearside
and inside this laser product.
CAUTION
:
INVISIBLE
LASER RADIATION
WHEN OPEN.
DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM.
DANGER
:
INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN. AVOID DIRECT EXPOSURE TO BEAM.
VARO!
AVATTAESSA JA SUOJALUKITUS OHITETTAESSA OLET ALTTIINANAKYMATTOMAALLE LASERSATEILYLLE.ALA KATSO SATEESEEN.
VARNING!
OSYNLIG LASERSTRÅLNING NÄR DENNA DEL ÄR ÖPPNAD. OCH SPARREN AR URKOPPLAD.BETRAKTA EJ STRÅLEN.
DANGER - Invisible laser radiation when open.
AVOID DIRECT EXPOSURE TO BEAM.
or
CAUTION
Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure or other unsafe operation.
ATTENTION
L’utilisation des commandes ou réglages ou le non-respect des procédures ciincluses peuvent se traduire par une exposition dangereuse à l’irradiation.
ATENCIÓN
El uso de mando o ajustes o la ejecucción de métodos que no sean los aquí descritos puede ocasionar peligro de exposición a radiación.
‘CONSUMERS SHOULD NOTE THAT NOT ALL HIGH DEFINITION TELEVISION SETS ARE FULLY COMPATIBLE WITH THIS PRODUCT AND MAY CAUSE ARTIFACTS TO BE DISPLAYED IN THE PICTURE. IN CASE OF 525 OR 625 PROGRESSIVE SCAN PICTURE PROBLEMS, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT THE USER SWITCH THE CONNECTION TO THE ‘STANDARD DEFINITION’ OUTPUT. IF THERE ARE QUESTIONS REGARDING OUR TV SET COMPATIBILITY WITH THIS MODEL 525p AND 625p DVD PLAYER, PLEASE CONTACT OUR CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER.’
Declaration of Conformity
Model number: DVP3962, DVP3982 Trade Name: Philips Responsible Party: Philips Consumer Electronics A Division of Philips Electronics North America Corp. P. O. Box 671539 Marietta, GA 30006-0026 1-800-PHILIPS (744-5477)
LASER
Type Semiconductor laser InGaAlP (DVD) AIGaAs (CD) Wave length 658 nm (DVD) 790 nm (CD) Output Power 7.0 mW (DVD)
10.0 mW (VCD/CD) Beam divergence 60 degrees
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English ------------------------------------ 6
Français ---------------------------------- 54
Español -------------------------------- 104
Index
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories, Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
Windows Media and the Windows logo are trademarks, or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
DivX, DivX Ultra Certied, and associated logos are trademarks of DivX, Inc. and are used under license.
HDMI and HDMI logo and High-Denition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI licensing LLC.
EnglishFrançaisEspañol
This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reserve engineering or disassembly is prohibited.
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Table of contents
General
General Information ........................................................................................................8
Setup precautions .................................................................................................................................................8
Accessories supplied ...........................................................................................................................................8
Cleaning discs ........................................................................................................................................................8
About recycling ..................................................................................................................................................... 8
Product Overview
Your DVD Player ............................................................................................................... 9
Remote Control .........................................................................................................10-12
Using the remote control ................................................................................................................................12
Connections
Basic Connections ..................................................................................................... 13-16
Step 1: Connecting to television ..............................................................................................................13-15
Option 1: Using Composite Video jacks (CVBS) ...............................................................................13
Option 2: Using Component Video jacks (Y Pb Pr) ..........................................................................13
Option 3: Using HDMI or DVI TV jack ................................................................................................14
Option 4: Using an accessory RF modulator ......................................................................................15
Step 2: Connecting the power cord ..............................................................................................................16
Optional Connections .................................................................................................... 17
Connecting to an Analog Stereo System .....................................................................................................17
Connecting to a Digital AV Amplier/Receiver .........................................................................................17
Basic Setup
Getting Started ..........................................................................................................18-20
Finding the correct viewing channel .............................................................................................................18
Setting language preferences .....................................................................................................................18-19
On-screen display (OSD) language ........................................................................................................18
Audio, Subtitle and Menu language for DVD playback .....................................................................19
Setting up Progressive Scan feature ............................................................................................................. 20
Disc Playback
Disc Operations .........................................................................................................21-31
Playable discs .......................................................................................................................................................21
Region codes for DVD discs ...........................................................................................................................21
Playing a disc ....................................................................................................................................................... 22
Basic playback controls .............................................................................................................................. 22-23
Selecting various repeat /shuf e functions ...................................................................................................23
Repeating a specic section (A-B) .................................................................................................................24
Other playback features for video discs ............................................................................................... 24-25
Using the Disc Menu ..................................................................................................................................24
Zooming........................................................................................................................................................ 25
Changing sound track language .............................................................................................................. 25
Changing subtitle language ...................................................................................................................... 25
Playback Control (VCD/SVCD) ............................................................................................................. 25
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Using Display menu options ..................................................................................................................... 26-27
Selecting title/chapter/track .....................................................................................................................26
Searching by time ........................................................................................................................................26
Viewing playing time ...................................................................................................................................27
Switching camera angles (DVD only) ....................................................................................................27
Preview function (VCD/SVCD/DVD) ....................................................................................................27
Special Audio CD feature ............................................................................................................................... 28
Playing a DivX® disc ............................................................................................................................. 29
Playing a JPEG photo disc (slide show) ........................................................................................................ 30
Preview function ......................................................................................................................................... 30
Zooming........................................................................................................................................................ 30
Flip/Rotate picture ..................................................................................................................................... 30
Playing a MP3/ WMA disc ................................................................................................................................31
Playing music and photo les simultaneously .............................................................................................32
Setup Options
Setup Menu Options ................................................................................................. 33-44
Accessing the setup menu ................................................................................................................................33
General Setup Page ............................................................................................................................. 34-35
Audio Setup Page ................................................................................................................................. 36-38
Video Setup Page .................................................................................................................................. 39- 42
Preference Page .................................................................................................................................... 43-44
Others
Software upgrade ...........................................................................................................45
Installing the latest software .......................................................................................................................... 45
Troubleshooting ........................................................................................................46-48
Specications .................................................................................................................. 49
Glossary...................................................................................................................... 50-51
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General Information
WARNING! This unit does not contain any user­serviceable parts. Please leave all maintenance work to qualied personnel.
Setup precautions
Finding a suitable location
– Place this unit on a at, hard and stable surface. Never place the unit on a carpet. – Never place this unit on top of other equipment that might heat it up (e.g., receiver or amplier). – Never put anything under this unit (e.g., CDs, magazines). – Install this unit near the AC outlet where the AC power plug can be easily reached.
Space for ventilation
– Place this unit in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent internal heat build up. Allow at least 10 cm (4”) clearance from the rear and the top of this unit and 5 cm (2”) from the left and right to prevent overheating.
Avoid high temperature, moisture, water and dust
– This unit must not be exposed to dripping or splashing. – Never place any object or items that can damage this unit (e.g., liquid lled objects, lighted candles).
Accessories supplied
– 1 remote control with batteries – 1 audio/video cables (yellow/white/
red)
Cleaning discs
CAUTION!
Risk of damage to discs! Never use solvents such as benzene, thinner, cleaners available commercially, or anti­static sprays intended for discs.
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Wipe the disc with a micro bre cleaning
cloth from the center to the edge in a straight line movement.
About recycling
This user manual is printed on non­polluting paper. This unit contains a large number of materials that can be recycled. If you are disposing an old equipment, please take it to a recycling center. Please observe the local regulations regarding disposal of packaging materials, exhausted batteries and old equipment.
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Your DVD Player
a STANDBY-ON
– Turns on this unit or turns off to normal
standby mode.
b Disc tray
c OPEN/CLOSE ç
– Opens/closes the disc tray.
d Display panel
– Show information about the current
status of this unit.
e IR Sensor
– Point the remote control towards this
sensor.
f PLAY/PAUSE u
– Starts/pauses playback.
g STOP Ç
– Stops playback.
Front Panel View
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Remote Control
4
3
6
7
9
8
1
5
2
a 2
– Turns on this unit or turns off to normal
standby mode.
b ç (Open/Close)
– Opens/closes the disc tray. Opens/closes the disc tray.
c DISPLAY
– Displays the current status or disc
information.
d  
 : Move cursor to up or down. : Press up or down for a slow : Press up or down for a slowress up or down for a slow
forward or backward search.backward search.ackward search.
  : Move cursor to left or right.Move cursor to left or right. : Press left or right for fast forward
or backward search.
e SETUPSETUP
– Enters or exits the disc setup menu.
f u (Play/Pause)
– Starts or pauses playback.
g
Ç
(Stop)
– Exit an operation. – Stops playback.
h Numeric keypad 0-9Numeric keypad 0-9
– Selects a track or title number of the
disc.
i AUDIOAUDIO
– Selects an audio language or channel.
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j DISC MENU
– Enters or exits disc contents menu. – For VCD 2.0 and SVCD, switches on or
off the playback control mode.
k OK
– Conrms an entry or selection.
l RETURN/TITLE
– Returns to the previous menu or shows
title menu.
m . / > (Previous/Next)
– Skips to the previous or next title/
chapter/track.
– Press and hold this button for fast
forward or backward search.
n (Mute)
– Mutes or restores the volume.
o SUBTITLESUBTITLE
– Selects a DVD subtitle language.
p ZOOMOOM
– Zoom the picture on the TV.
q REPEATREPEAT
– Selects various repeat modes. – Turns off repeat mode.
REPEAT A-B – Repeat a specic section of a disc.
Remote Control (continued)
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Remote Control (continued)
Using the remote control
A Open the battery compartment.
B Insert two batteries type R03 or AAA,
following the indications (+-) inside the compartment.
C Close the cover.
D Point the remote control directly at the
remote sensor (IR) on the front panel.
Note:
Never place any objects between the remote control and this unit while operating.
E Select the desired function (for example
u).
CAUTION! – Remove batteries if they are exhausted or if the remote control is not to be used for a long time. – Never mix batteries (old and new or carbon and alkaline, etc.). – Batteries contain chemical substances; they should be disposed of properly.
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Basic Connections
Step 1: Connecting to
television
This connection enables you to view the video playback from this unit. You only need to choose one of the options below to make the video connection. – For a standard TV, follow option 1. – For a progressive scan TV, follow
option 2. – For a HDMI TV, follow option 3. – For TV with only a single antenna
input jack, follow option 4.
Option 1: Using Composite Video
jacks (CVBS)
You can connect this unit to a TV through the composite video cable which provides good picture quality.
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Connect the audio/video cables (supplied)
from the TV OUT and AUDIO OUT L/R jacks on this unit to the video input jack (yellow) and audio input jacks (red/ white) on your TV.
Option 2: Using Component Video
jacks (Y Pb Pr)
You can connect this unit to a TV through the component video cables which provides superior picture quality. The progressive scan video quality is only available when using Y Pb Pr connection and a progressive scan TV is required.
A Connect the component video cables
(red/blue/green - not supplied) from the Y Pb Pr jacks on this unit to the corresponding component video input jacks (or labeled as Y Pb/Cb Pr/Cr or YUV) on your TV.
B Connect the audio/video cable (red/white
- supplied) from the AUDIO OUT L/R jacks on this unit to the audio input jacks (red/white) on your TV. Leave the yellow video cable disconnected.
C Proceed to ‘Getting Started - Setting up
Progressive Scan feature’ for detailed progressive feature setup.
TV
AUDIO
IN
V (Pr/Cr)
U (Pb/Cb)
Y
S-VIDEO
IN
VIDEO IN
COMPONENT
VIDEO IN
TV OUT
HDMI OUT
Pb
PrY
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
AUDIO OUT
DIGITAL
OUT
COAXIAL
Video
(yellow cable)
Audio
(red/white cables)
TV OUT
HDMI OUT
Pb
PrY
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
DIGITAL
OUT
COAXIAL
AUDIO OUT
TV
AUDIO
IN
S-VIDEO
IN
VIDEO IN
COMPONENT
VIDEO IN
1
2
Video
Audio
(red/white cables)
DVD player (rear)
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Basic Connections (continued)
Option 3: Using HDMI or DVI TV
jack
HDMI (High Denition Multimedia Interface) is a digital interface that allows pure digital audio/video transmission without the loss of image quality.
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Connect a HDMI cable (not supplied)
from the HDMI OUT jack on this unit to the HDMI input jack on a HDMI­compatible device (e.g., HDMI TV, HDCP compliant DVI TV).
Note:
– This unit is EasyLink compatible. It enables connected devices to control each other over HDMI, see ‘Setup Menu Options - { Video Setup > HDMI Setup > EasyLink }’ for details. – For HDCP compliant or DVI TV, you need a HDMI-DVI adaptor cable (not supplied) to connect the DVI input jack from your TV to the HDMI OUT jack on this unit.
Helpful Hint: – The HDMI-DVI cable has only video output capability. An audio connection is required for audio output, see ‘Optional Connections’ for details.
TV OUT
HDMI OUT
Pb
PrY
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
DIGITAL
OUT
COAXIAL
AUDIO OUT
HDTV/ DVI TV
HDMI IN
OR
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TV OUT
HDMI OUT
Pb
PrY
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
DIGITAL
OUT
COAXIAL
AUDIO OUT
TV
Antenna
Option 4: Using an accessory
RF modulator
Use this connection if your TV has only a single Antenna input jack (labeled as 75 ohm or RF In).
A Connect the audio/video cables (supplied)
from the TV OUT and AUDIO OUT L/R jacks on this unit to the video input
jack (yellow) and audio input jacks (red/ white) on the RF modulator.
B Connect a RF coaxial cable (not supplied)
from the ANTENNA OUT or TO TV jack on the RF modulator to the antenna input jack on your TV.
C Connect the Antenna or Cable TV
service signal (not supplied) to the antenna or RF input jack on the RF modulator (not supplied). (It may have been connected to your TV previously. Disconnect it from the TV.)
Helpful Hint: – See your electronics retailer for details about RF modulator availability and operations.
Back of RF Modulator (Not supplied) (example only)
Basic Connections (continued)
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Basic Connections (continued)
Step 2: Connecting the power cord
After everything is connected properly, plug the AC power cord into the power outlet.
Never make or change any connections with the power turned on.
Helpful Hint: – Refer to the type plate at the rear or bottom of the product for identication and supply ratings.
TV OUT
HDMI OUT
Pb
PrY
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
DIGITAL
OUT
COAXIAL
AUDIO OUT
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AUDIO
IN
DIGITAL
STEREO
TV OUT
Pb
PrY
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
DIGITAL
OUT
COAXIAL
AUDIO OUT
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Connecting to an Analog Stereo System
You can connect this unit to a two channel stereo system (e.g. mini system, analog receiver) in order to enjoy stereo sound output.
A Connect the audio/video cables
(red/white - supplied) from the AUDIO OUT L/R jack on this unit to the audio input jacks (red/white) on your connecting device. Leave the yellow video cable disconnected.
B
For video connection, see ‘Basic Connections - Step 1: Connecting to television’ for details.
Helpful Hint: – See ‘Setup Menu Options - Audio Setup Page’ for optimum audio settings.
Optional Connections
Connecting to a Digital AV Amplier/Receiver
You can connect this unit to an AV amplier/receiver in order to enjoy quality sound.
A Connect a coaxial cable (not supplied)
from the COAXIAL jack on this unit to the digital coaxial input jack of the connected device.
B
For video connection, see ‘Basic Connections - Step 1: Connecting to television’ for details.
Helpful Hint: – You have to set the appropriate Digital Audio Output setting. Otherwise, no sound or interference may occur. See ‘Setup Menu Options - Audio Setup Page - Digital Audio setup’ for details.
Audio
(red/white cables)
AUDIO
IN
DIGITAL
TV OUT
HDMI OUT
Pb
PrY
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
DIGITAL
OUT
COAXIAL
AUDIO OUT
AV Receiver
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Finding the correct viewing channel
A Press STANDBY-ON to turn on this
unit.
B Turn on the TV and switch it to the
correct video-in channel. You should see the blue DVD background screen.blue DVD background screen.
You may go to the lowest channel on
your TV, then press the Channel Down button on your TVs remote control until you see the Video In channel.
You may press
°
button repeatedly
on your TVs remote control.
Usually this channel is between the
lowest and highest channels and may be called FRONT, A/V IN, VIDEO, etc..
If you are using a RF modulator, set
the TV to channel 3 or 4.
Refer to your TVs user manual on how to select the correct input on your TV.
C If you are using external device, (such as
audio system or receiver), turn it on and select the appropriate input source for this unit output. Refer to the device user manual for detail.
Getting Started
Setting language preferences
The language options are different depending on your country or region. It may not correspond to the illustrations shown on the user manual.
On-screen display (OSD) language
Select this to change the language of the On screen display menu of this unit. The menu language will remain once you have set it.
A Press SETUP on the remote control.
B Use  keys to select { OSD
Language } in the menu and press .
Disc Lock
OSD Language Auto (ENG)
Sleep ENGLISH Lip Sync FRANÇAIS Volume ESPAÑOL Auto Standby DivX(R) VOD Code
General Setup Page
C Use  keys to select a language and
press OK to conrm.
Notes:
– To synchronize with a Philips ‘EasyLink’ TV, the OSD language must be set to { Auto (xxx) }. This is the language available from the Philips ‘EasyLink’ TV. – If a non-supported language is selected, the default OSD language of this unit will be used.
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Audio, Subtitle and Menu language for DVD playback
You can select your preferred language settings for DVD playback. If the selected language is not available on the disc, the disc’s default language is used instead.
A Press
Ç
twice to stop playback (if any),
then press SETUP.
B Press repeatedly to select
{ Preference Page }.
C Use  keys to select one of the
options below and press .
Audio English
Subtitle Chinese
Disc Menu French
Parental Spanish
PBC Portuguese
Mp3 / Jpeg Nav Polish
Password Italian
Preference Page
{ Audio } Select this to change disc sound track language.
{ Subtitle } Select this to change the subtitle language.
{ Disc Menu } Select this to change the language of the disc menu.
Getting Started (continued)
D Use  keys to select a language and
press OK to conrm.
If the language you want is not in the list, then select { Others }, then
use the numeric keypad 0-9 on the remote to enter the 4-digit language code ‘XXXX’ (see ‘Language Code’) and press OK.
E Repeat steps C - D for other language
settings.
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Getting Started (continued)
Setting up Progressive Scan feature
(for Progressive Scan TV only)
The progressive scan displays twice the number of frames per second than interlaced scanning (ordinary normal TV system). With nearly double the number of lines, progressive scan offers higher picture resolution and quality.
Before you start...
Ensure that you have connected this unit to a progressive scan TV (see ‘Option 2: Connecting to a Progressive Scan TV or component video input’.)
A Turn on the TV to the correct viewingTurn on the TV to the correct viewing
channel for this unit.
Make sure that the TVs progressive
scan mode is turned off (or set to interlaced mode). Refer to your TVs user manual.
B Turn on this unit and press SETUP on
the remote control.
C Press repeatedly to select
{ Video Setup Page }.
D Use  keys to select { Progressive }
> { On } in the menu and press OK to conrm.
TV Type
TV Display
Progressive
Picture Setting
Closed Caption
HD JPEG
HDMI Setup
On
Off
Video Setup Page
E Read the notication message on the TV
and conrm your action by selecting the { OK }
in the menu and press OK.
There will be no picture on your TV at this state until you have turned on the progressive scan mode on your TV.
F Turn on your TV progressive scan mode,
refer to your TVs user manual.
A message appears on the TV.
G Conrm your action by selecting the
{ OK }
in the menu and press OK.
The setup is now completed and you
can start to enjoy the high quality picture.
If no picture is displayed
A Press ç to open the disc tray.
B Press numeric keypad ‘1’ on the
remote control.
The unit background screen appears.
Helpful Hints: – If a blank/distorted screen appears, wait for 15 seconds for the auto recovery. – Some progressive scan TVs are not fully compatible with this unit, resulting in an unnatural picture when playing back a DVD VIDEO disc in the progressive scan mode. In such a case, turn off the progressive scan feature on this unit and your TV.
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Playable discs
This unit plays:
– Digital Versatile Discs (DVDs) – Video CDs (VCDs) – Super Video CDs (SVCDs) – Finalized DVD Recordable (DVD±R),
DVD Rewritable (DVD±RW) – Audio Compact Discs (CDs) – MP3/ WMA discs
– The le extension has to be ‘.mp3’,
‘.wma’ – JPEG/ISO format – Maximum 14 characters display. – Supported bit-rate; 32 – 320 kbps (MP3) 64 – 192 kbps (WMA)
– Picture les (Kodak, JPEG) on
CD-R(W) – The le extension has to be ‘.JPG’
and not ‘.JPEG.’ – JPEG/ISO format – It can only display DCF-standard
still pictures or JPEG pictures such
as TIFF.
DivX® les on CD-R(W)/DVD+R(W):
– The le extensions has to be ‘.AVI’,
‘.MPG’ or ‘.MP4’.
– DivX® Certied, DivX® Ultra
Certied
– Q-pel accurate motion
compensation
– Global Motion Compensation
(GMC) playback
Region codes for DVD discs
DVD discs and players are designed with regional restrictions. Before playing a disc, make sure the disc is for the same region as this unit. The region code for this unit is indicated at the rear panel.
Region
U.S.A. and Canada regions
U.K and Europe regions
Asia Pacic, Taiwan, Korea
Australia, New Zealand, Latin America
Russia and India regions
China, Calcos Islands, Walls and Futuna Islands
Discs that can
be played
Helpful Hints: – This unit supports up to a maximum of 10 sessions for CD and 10 multi border for DVD.
Disc Operations
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Notes: – If the inhibit icon appears on TV when a button is pressed, it means the function is not available on the current disc or at the current time. – Never put any objects other than discs in the disc tray. Doing so may cause this unit to malfunction.
Playing a disc
A Press 2 to turn on this unit.
B Turn on the TV to the correct viewing
channel for this unit.
C Press ç to open the disc tray.
D Load a disc into the disc tray and press
ç.
Make sure the disc label is facing
towards you.
E Playback starts automatically.
If not, press u. See the following pages for more
playback options and features.
Helpful Hints: – Never close the disc tray manually. – You can hold down the x on the remote control to open and close the disc tray. – If you are having trouble playing a certain disc, remove the disc and try a different one. Improperly formatted discs cannot be played on this unit. – Some discs cannot be played on this unitSome discs cannot be played on this unit due to the conguration and characteristics of the disc, or due to the condition of recording and authoring software that was used.
Disc Operations (continued)
Basic playback controls
Pausing playback
l During playback, press u .
To resume playback, press u.
Selecting another track/chapter/ title
l
Press . / > or use the numeric
keypad 0-9 to enter a track/chapter/title
number.
If the repeat track mode is active,
press . again to replay the same track/chapter/title.
Searching backward/forward
l
Press and hold . / >.
 While searching, press /
repeatedly to select different search speed (2X, 4X, 8X, 16X, 32X).
To resume normal playback, press
u .
Playing in slow motion mode (not applicable for JPEG, WMA, MP3, CD)
l
During playback, press  to start slow
motion play.
Sound will be muted. Press 
repeatedly to select different play speed (1/2, 1/4, 1/8, 1/16). (forward: VCD/ SVCD/ DVD, backward: DVD only)
To resume normal playback, press
u.
Stopping playback
l
Press x.
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Disc Operations (continued)
Helpful Hints: – For video disc, playback always resumes from the point where it was last stopped. To start playback from the beginning, press
.
while the message ‘Play from the start,
press -PREV-’ is displayed. – This is a power-saving feature, this unit automatically switches to low power standby mode if you do not press any buttons within 15 minutes after a disc has stopped playing. – Screen saver starts automatically if playback is stopped for about 5 minutes.
Selecting various repeat/ shufe functions
The repeat play options and shufe play mode varies depending on the disc type.
l
While playing a disc, press REPEAT on
the remote control repeatedly to choose a repeat play mode.
DVD
Chapter (repeat current chapter) Title (repeat current title) All (repeat entire disc) Shufe (random playback) Off (exit repeat mode)
VCD/ SVCD/CD
Track (repeat current track) All (repeat entire disc) Shufe (random playback)
(not applicable for CD)
Off (exit repeat mode)
JPEG/ WMA/ MP3/DivX®
Single (repeat current le once) Repeat One (repeat current le) Repeat All / Repeat Folder
(repeat all les in the current folder)
Repeat Off / Folder (repeat all les in
a folder)
l
To cancel repeat play mode, press REPEAT repeatedly until ‘Off’ appears or press x.
Helpful Hint: – Repeat playback is not possible on VCDs or SVCDs when the PBC mode is turned on.
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Repeating a specic section (A-B)
A While playing a disc, press
REPEAT A-B at the start point.
B Press REPEAT A-B again to end the
section.
The section will now repeat
continuously.
C Press REPEAT A-B again to resume
normal playback.
Helpful Hints: – The marked section for repeat playback is only possible within the same track/chapter.
Other playback features for video discs
REPEAT REPEAT A-B
AUDIO
ZOOM
SUBTITLE
RETURN/
TITLE
DISC
MENU
Note:
The operating features described here might not be possible for certain discs. Always refer to the instructions supplied with the discs.
Using the Disc Menu
Depending on the disc, a menu may appear on the TV once you load in the disc.
To select a playback feature
l
Use  keys or numeric keypad 0-9 on the remote control, then press OK to start playback.
To access or remove the menu
l
Press DISC MENU on the remote
control.
Disc Operations (continued)
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Zooming
This option allows you to zoom and pan through the picture on the TV.
A During playback, press ZOOM
repeatedly to select a different zoom factor.
Playback continues.
B Use   keys to pan through the
enlarged picture.
C Press ZOOM repeatedly to return to
the original size.
Changing sound track language
This operation works only on DVDs with multiple sound track languages, or VCD/ SVCDs with multiple audio channels.
For DVD
l
Press AUDIO repeatedly to select the
available audio languages.
For VCD/SVCDs
l
Press AUDIO repeatedly to select the
available audio channels provided by the disc.
Changing subtitle language
This operation works only on DVDs with multiple subtitle languages. You can change to your desired language during playback.
l
Press SUBTITLE repeatedly to select
different subtitle languages.
Playback Control (VCD/SVCD)
Playback Control (PBC) playback allows you to play Video CDs or SVCDs interactively, following the menu on the display.
For VCDs with PBC feature (version 2.0 only) and SVCDs
l
Press DISC MENU to turn on or off
the PBC mode.
If the PBC mode is turned on, the disc
menu (if available) appears on the TV.
If the PBC mode is turned off, it skips
the disc menu and playback from the rst track.
l
If the PBC mode is turned on, pressing
RETURN/TITLE during playback will return to the disc title menu or main menu.
Disc Operations (continued)
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Using Display menu options
This unit can display the disc playback information (for example, title or chapter number, elapsed playing time), a number of operations can be done without interrupting disc playback.
DISPLA
Y
OK
A During playback, press DISPLAY on the
remote control.
The available disc information appearsThe available disc information appears
on the TV.
(DVD)
Bitrate 61 Title Elapsed 0:48:59
MENU
Title 01/01
Chapter 01/01
Audio 5.1CH Others
Subtitle Off
(VCD)
Bitrate 61 Title Elapsed 0:48:59
MENU
Title 01/01
Chapter 01/01
Audio 5.1CH Others
Subtitle Off
Track 01/21
Disc Time 1:12:32
Track Time 0:02:29
Repeat ab Off
Bitrate 61 Total Elapsed 0:48:59
MENU
B Use  keys to view the information
and press OK to access.
C Use the numeric keypad 0-9 to input
the number/time or use  keys to make the selection.
D Press OK to conrm.
Playback changes to the selected
operation.
Disc Operations (continued)
Selecting title/chapter/track
This option allows you to skip to a specic title/chapter/track in the current disc.
A Move to { Title } / { Chapter } or { Track }
option in the display menu and press .
Note: { Track } option can only be selected if PBC is set to off. To turn off PBC mode, press DISC MENU. See ‘Disc Operations - Playback Control (VCD/SVCD)’ for details.
B Use the numeric keypad 0-9 to input
the valid number or use   keys to make selection.
Playback skips to the selected
operation.
Searching by time
This option allows you to skip to a specic point in the current disc.
A Move to { TT Time / CH Time / Disc
Time / Track Time } in the display menu and press .
B Use the numeric keypad 0-9 to enter
the time where playback should start (eg. 0:34:27).
Playback skips to the selected time.
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Disc Operations (continued)
Viewing playing time
It shows the remaining/elapsed time display of the current disc.
A Move to { Time Disp } in the display
menu and press .
The information and display are differ
depending on the disc type.
For DVD
Display Descriptions
Title/Chapter Elapsed
Title or Chapter elapsed playing time.
Title/Chapter Remain
Title or Chapter remaining playing time.
For VCD/SVCD
Display Descriptions
Total/Single Elapsed
Disc or Track elapsed playing time.
Total/Single Remain
Disc or Track remaining playing time.
.
Switching camera angles (DVD only)
This option is only available on DVDs that contain sequences recorded from different camera angles. This allows you to view the picture from different angles.
A Move to { Angle } in the display menu and
press .
B Use the numeric keypad 0-9 to input a
valid number.
Playback changes to the selected
angle.
Preview function (VCD/SVCD/DVD)
This function allows you to preview the contents of a VCD/SVCD/DVD disc.
A Move to { Preview } in the display menu
and press .
The preview menu appears.
(DVD)
Select Digest Type:
Title Digest
Chapter Digest
Title Interval
Chapter Interval
(VCD/SVCD)
Select Digest Type:
Title Digest
Chapter Digest
Title Interval
Chapter Interval
Select Digest Type:
Track Digest
Disc Interval
Track Interval
B Use  keys to select one of the
preview type and press OK.
Thumbnail pictures of each segment
appear on the TV.
A B C
D E F
01
02 03
04
05
06
l
To go to the previous or next page, press
. / >.
C Use   keys to select a thumbnail
picture and press OK to start playback from there.
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Special Audio CD feature
This is a time search option for audio CD playback. Playback skips to the time you input, within the disc or track.
A During playback, press DISPLAY
repeatedly to toggle between different time input options.
Display Descriptions
Disc Go To Time search within the
disc.
Track Go To Time search within a
track.
Select Track Select a track number.
B Use the numeric keypad 0-9 to enter
the time where playback should start (minutes:seconds).
Playback skips to the selected time.
Disc Operations (continued)
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Disc Operations (continued)
Playing a DivX® disc
This unit supports the playback of DivX movie which you can copy from your computer onto a recordable disc. See ‘Setup Menu Options - { General Setup Page > DivX(R) VOD Code }’ for details.
A Load a DivX disc.
B Use  keys to select to the le you
want to play.
C Press OK to start playback.
During playback;
l
If the DivX disc has multilingual subtitles,
you can press SUBTITLE on the remote control to change the subtitle language.
l
If the DivX disc has different audio tracks,
you can press AUDIO on the remote control to change the audio stream.
Helpful Hints: – Subtitle les with the following le name extensions (.srt, .smi, .sub, .ssa, .txt) are supported but do not appear on the le navigation menu. – The subtitle le name (.sub) has to be saved under the same le name as the movie (.avi) in the same folder.
Advance features of the DivX Ultra
Features Descriptions
XSUB™ subtitles
– allow multiple language
subtitles selection for movie.
Interactive video menus
– provide easy access and
control.
– quick navigation to
various scenes/features and select audio/subtitle options.
Alternate audio tracks
– enable audio tracks
in multiple language versions.
– separate audio tracks
for specic speaker congurations.
Chapter points
– provide exibility. – allow jump straight to the
scene you want to watch from any point in video.
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Playing a JPEG photo disc (slide show)
Before you start ...
Turn on your TV to the correct Video In channel. See ‘Finding the correct viewing channel’ for details.
A Load a photo CD (Kodak Picture CD,
JPEG).
The picture menu appears on the TV. For Kodak disc, the slide show begins
automatically.
B PressPress u to start slide-show playback.
During Playback,
l
Press u to pause or resume playback.
l
Press . / > to play another le in
the folder.
Helpful Hint: – It may require longer time to display the disc content due to the large number of songs/pictures compiled into the disc.
Supported le format:
– The le extension has to be ‘*.JPG’ and not ‘*.JPEG’. – This unit can only display digital camera pictures according to the JPEG­EXIF format, typically used by almost all digital cameras. It cannot display Motion JPEG, or pictures in formats other than JPEG, or sound clips associated with pictures.
Disc Operations (continued)
Preview function
A During playback, press DISPLAY.
12 thumbnail pictures will be displayed
on the TV.
B Press . / > to display pictures on
the previous/next page.
C Use   keys to select one of the
pictures and press OK to start playback.
D Press DISC MENU to return to Picture
CD menu.
Zooming
A During playback, press ZOOM
repeatedly to select a magnication level.
B Use   keys to pan through the
enlarged image.
Flip/Rotate picture
l
During playback, use   keys to
rotate/ip the picture on the TV.
Action Remote
control
ip the picture vertically.
ip the picture horizontally.
rotate the picture counter­clockwise.
 
rotate the picture clockwise.
 
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Disc Operations (continued)
Playing a MP3/ WMA disc
This unit can playback most of the MP3 and WMA les recorded on a recordable disc or commercial CD.
Before you start ...
Turn on your TV to the correct Video In channel. See ‘Finding the correct viewing channel’ for details.
A Load a MP3/WMA disc.
The disc reading time may exceed 30
seconds due to the complexity of the directory/le conguration.
The disc menu appears on the TV.
MP3 Music 1
MP3 Music 2
Picture 1
--
\MP3
01:42 04:40 128kbps 001/020
MP 3
MP 3
B Use  keys to select a desired folder
and press OK to open the folder.
C Use  keys to select a le and press
OK to start playback.
Playback starts from the selected le
and continues through the end of the folder.
During playback:
l
Use . / > keys to playback another
le in the current folder.
l
Press  /  repeatedly for fast forward/
backward search on the music le.
l
To select another folder from current
disc, use  keys to navigate back to the root menu.
l
Press REPEAT repeatedly to access
various play modes.
D To stop playback, press
n
.
Helpful Hints: – You can set to display or skip the folders when you load a MP3/JPEG disc. Press SETUP, then go to { Preference Page > Mp3/Jpeg Nav }. – Only the rst session of a multi-session CD will be played back. – It is normal to experience an occasional ‘skip’ while listening to your MP3/WMA disc due to poor clarity of digital contents during internet downloading. – If any special characters are present in the MP3/WMA track name (ID3) or album name, it might not be displayed correctly on the screen because this unit does not support the characters. – The ID3/Meta information will not display when the playback le is not selected.
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Disc Operations (continued)
Playing music and photo les simultaneously
You can create a musical slide show playback if the disc contains both the MP3/WMA music and JPEG picture les.
A Load a disc that contains both MP3/WMA
and JPEG les.
B Use  keys to select a MP3/WMA le
from the disc menu and press OK to start playback.
C During MP3/WMA playback, use
  keys to select a JPEG le from the disc menu and press OK.
Slideshow begins and continues till the
end of the photo folder or album.
D To stop simultaneous playback, press x 
twice.
Helpful Hints: – Some les on Kodak or JPEG disc may be distorted during playback due to the conguration and characteristics of the disc. – During simultaneous playback, fast forward / backward or slow forward / backward is not available.
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Setup Menu Options
Accessing the setup menu
You can change the settings in this unit to suit your particular requirements.
SETUP
OK
A Press SETUP on the remote control.
The setup menu appears.
B Use  keys to select one of the setup
menu.
l
If you are not able to access the
{ Preference Page }, press SETUP to exit the menu. Then, press x twice before you press the SETUP again.
C Use  keys to select a setup option
and press to access.
D Select your desired setting and press OK
to conrm.
Instructions and explanations of the
options are provided in the following pages.
If the option in the menu is grayed
out, that means the setting is not available or cannot be changed in the current state.
E To exit, press SETUP.
General Setup Page
Disc Lock
OSD Language
Sleep
Lip Sync
Volume
Auto Standby
DivX(R) VOD Code
See ‘General Setup Page’ on this chapter.
Analog Output
Digital Audio Setup
Sound Mode
HDMI Audio
CD Upsampling
Night Mode
Audio Setup Page
See ‘Audio Setup Page’ on this chapter.
Video Setup Page
TV Type
TV Display
Progressive
Picture Setting
Closed Caption
HD JPEG
HDMI Setup
See ‘Video Setup Page’ on this chapter.
Audio
Subtitle
Disc Menu
Parental
PBC
Mp3 / Jpeg Nav
Password
Preference Page
See ‘Preference Page’ on this chapter.
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Setup Menu Options (continued)
General Setup Page (underlined options are the factory default settings)
Not all discs are rated or coded by the disc maker. You can prevent play of specic discs with the disc lock function. Up to 20 discs can be locked.
{ Lock } – To block the playback of the current
disc. Subsequent access to a locked disc requires a six-digit password. The default password is ‘136900’ (see { Preference Page - Password }).
{ Unlock } – All discs can be played.
Select the menu language for this unit’s on-screen display.
The sleep timer enables this unit to switch to standby mode automatically after the selected a preset time.
{ 15/30/45/60 Mins } – Select the preset minutes for switching
this unit to standby mode automatically.
{ Off } – Turn off the sleep mode.
This feature allows you to adjust the audio delay times if the video playback is slower than the audio output streams, hence resulting in lip-sync.
Access the lip sync setup menu. Use  keys to set the delay times (00 ~ 200 ms) for the audio output and press OK to exit.
Disc Lock
OSD Language
Sleep
Lip Sync
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Setup Menu Options (continued)
General Setup Page (underlined options are the factory default settings)
This setting allows you to adjust the volume level.
Access the volume setup menu. Use  keys to set the volume level between 00 ~ 20 and press OK to exit.
Select this to switch this unit to standby mode when it is not in use for a period of time.
{ On } – Switched to low power standby mode
when playback has paused or stopped for more than 15 minutes.
{ Off } – Switch off the auto standby mode.
Philips provides you with the DivX® VOD (Video On Demand) registration code that allows you to rent or purchase videos from DivX® VOD service at http://www.divx.com/vod. All the downloaded videos from DivX® VOD can only be played back on this unit.
Press to see the registration code and press OK to exit.
Volume
Auto Standby
DivX(R) VOD Code
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Setup Menu Options (continued)
Audio Setup Page (underlined options are the factory default settings)
T
his setting is only required if you have connected the audio output of this unit to a stereo device or TV using the analog output jack.
{ LT/RT } – The connected device has a built-in
Dolby Pro Logic decoder. It can deliver the surround sound through the two speakers.
{ Stereo } – The connected device can only output
stereo audio through two speakers.
{ V SURR } – For virtual surround sound effects.
This setting is only required if you have connected the audio output of this unit to an amplier/receiver using the digital output jack.
{ Digital Output } – { Off }
Disable digital audio output. Select this if you are using the analog audio jacks to connect this unit to a TV or Stereo system.
{ All } The connected device supports multi-
channel audio formats. The digital audio format will be output as on disc.
{ PCM Only } The connected device does not support
multi-channel formats. All audio signals are downmixed to PCM format (2-channel).
Analog Output
Digital Audio Setup
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Audio Setup Page (underlined options are the factory default settings)
Digital Audio Setup
HDMI Audio
Sound Mode
Setup Menu Options (continued)
Continued...
{ LPCM Output } – { 48 K }
Select this to play disc recorded at sampling rate of 48kHz.
{ 96 K } Enable 96 kHz output on digital audio if
the amplier/receiver is compatible with high sampling rate audio (88.2 / 96 kHz). However, if the sound output is distorted or there is no sound, change the setting to ‘48 kHz’.
Notes:
– Digital Audio Setup setting is only available if HDMI Audio is set to { Off }.
– LPCM Output can only be selected when { PCM Only } is activated. The higher the sampling rate, the better the sound quality.
This setting is only required if you are using the HDMI OUT jack to connect your TV or other display device.
{ On } – Enable audio output through HDMI
connection.
{ Off } – Disable HDMI audio output. In this case,
an alternative audio connection is required from this unit to your TV.
Select the type of preset digital sound effect that can match the disc’s content or optimize the sound of the musical style you are playing.
{ 3D } – It provides a virtual surround sound
experience through the left and right audio channels. Available options are: { Off }, { Living Room }, { Hall }, { Arena } and { Church }.
{ Movie Mode } – Movie sound effects. Available options
are: { Off }, { Sci-Fi }, { Action }, { Drama } and { Concert } effect.
{ Music Mode } – Musical sound effects. Available options
are: { Off }, { Digital }, { Rock }, { Classic } and { Jazz }.
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Audio Setup Page (underlined options are the factory default settings)
CD Upsampling
Night Mode
Setup Menu Options (continued)
This feature enables you to convert the music CD to a higher sampling rate using sophisticated digital signal processing for better sound quality. If you have activated the CD upsampling, this unit automatically switches to stereo mode.
{ Off } – Disable CD-upsampling function. { 88.2 kHz (X2) } – Convert the sampling rate of the CDs
to twice as high as the original rate.
{ 176.4 kHz (X4) } – Convert the sampling rate of the CDs
to four times as high as the original rate.
Note: CD upsampling is only possible when playback the music CD in stereo mode.
This mode optimizes playback of sound at low volume. High volume outputs will be softened and low volume outputs will be enhanced to an audible level. This feature is only applicable for DVD video discs with Dolby Digital mode.
{ On } – Turn on night mode. { Off } – Turn off night mode. Select this to enjoy
the surround sound with its full dynamic range.
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Select the color system that matches the connected TV. It enables playback of a different type of disc (PAL or NTSC disc) on this unit.
The picture shape can be adjusted to t your TV. { 4:3 Pan Scan } – For a full-height
picture with the sides trimmed.
{ 4:3 Letter Box } – For a ‘wide-screen’
display with black bars on the top and bottom.
{ 16:9 } – For wide-screen TV
(frame ratio 16:9).
Before enabling the progressive scan feature, you must ensure that your TV can accept progressive signals (a progressive scan TV is required) and that you have connected this unit to your TV using the Y Pb Pr. See ‘Getting Started - Setting up Progressive Scan feature’ for details.
{ On } – Turn on progressive scan mode. Read the instructions on the TV and
conrm your action by pressing OK on the remote control.
{ Off } – Turn off progressive scan mode.
Note: The Progressive Scan setting will not be available when the HDMI video signal is detected.
Setup Menu Options (continued)
TV Type
TV Display
Progressive
Video Setup Page (underlined options are the factory default settings)
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This unit provides three predened sets of picture color settings and one personal setting which you can dene yourself.
{ Standard } – Original color setting. { Vivid } – Vibrant color setting. { Cool } – Soft color setting. { Personal } – Select this to personalize the picture
color setting. Use the   keys to adjust to the setting that best suits your personal preference and press OK to conrm. For an average setting, select { 0 }.
This feature is only available if the disc contains of special video signal data. It shows sound effects on the screen if your TV supports this feature, such as ‘phone ringing’ and ‘footsteps.’
{ On } – Turn on closed caption feature. { Off } – Turn off closed caption feature.
HD JPEG allows you to enjoy untouched and uncompressed pictures at it’s original resolution. This feature is only applicable if you have connected this unit to a HDMI-compatible TV/device.
{ On } – Display high denition picture. { Off } – Display standard picture.
Note: This feature is only available for JPEG picture disc. This unit supports the display resolution of 720P and above.
Video Setup Page (underlined options are the factory default settings)
Setup Menu Options (continued)
Picture Setting
Closed Caption
HD JPEG
Brightness 0
Contrast 0
Sharpness 0
Color 0
Personal Picture Setup
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HDMI Setup
Video Setup Page (underlined options are the factory default settings)
Setup Menu Options (continued)
It provides the picture settings to enhance the appearance and picture quality for disc playback. This feature is only applicable if you have connected this unit to a HDMI-compatible TV/device.
{ Resolution } – Select a suitable video resolution that is
compatible with your TV display capability.
{ Auto } It detects and selects the best
supported video resolution automatically.
{ 480p, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p (for DVP3982) } Manually select a video resolution. ‘p’
for progressive and ‘i’ for interlaced.
Note:
– If the selected resolution is not supported by your HDMI/DVI TV, a black screen will appear. In this case, wait for 5 seconds for auto recovery or use the composite (yellow) video cable to connect this unit and your TV. Turn on your TV to the correct input channel for the composite video and adjust the resolution setting to 480p/576p.
{ Wide Screen Format } – Select a suitable screen display.
{ 4:3 Pillar Box } Display the 4:3 picture disc on the wide-
screen TV without stretching. Black bars will be shown on the both sides of the TV.
{ Super Wide }
Display the 4:3 picture disc on the wide-screen TV with non-linear stretching (center position of the screen is stretched less than the side).
{ Off } No aspect ratio adjustment is made
when this option is selected.
Note: { Super Wide } and
{ 4:3 Pillar Box } is only applicable when this unit’s resolution is set to 720p, 1080i or 1080p.
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HDMI Setup
Video Setup Page (underlined options are the factory default settings)
Setup Menu Options (continued)
Continued...
{ EasyLink } – Enable HDMI CEC compliant TV/devices to
control each other with a single remote control.
Notes:
Your TV and other connected devices must be compliant with
HDMI CEC. –
You must turn on the HDMI CEC operations on your TV/ devices before you can enjoy the EasyLink controls. See your TVs/devices manual for details.
Philips does not guarantee 100% interoperability with all HDMI CEC compliant devices.
{ Auto Wake Up TV }
Press STANDBY button to turn on (both your TV and this unit) and start video disc play (if a video disc is found in the disc tray). Your TV automatically switches to the correct video channel.
To disable this feature, select { Off }.
{ System Standby } Press STANDBY/POWER button to
turn off this unit and all the HDMI CEC compliant devices.
To disable this feature, select { Decline }.
Note: However, press and hold 2 button on this unit remote control can still turn off all the HDMI CEC compliant devices.
Note: If a notication message appears, conrm your setting by selecting { OK } in the menu and press OK to proceed.
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Preference Page (underlined options are the factory default settings)
Select the preferred audio language for DVDs with multiple sound tracks.
Select the preferred subtitle language for DVDs playback.
Select the preferred disc menu language for DVDs playback.
Note: If the selected audio/subtitle/disc menu language is not available on the DVDs, the disc’s default language will be used instead.
This setting allows you to control the playback of certain disc through a rating level. It works only on the DVDs with parental level assigned to the complete disc or to certain scenes on the disc.
1) Use  keys to select a rating level from 1 to 8 and press
OK.
2) Use the numeric keypad 0-9 on the remote control to
enter your six-digit password and press OK.
Notes: – The ratings are country-dependent (‘1’ is considered material
that is least offensive and ‘8’ is most offensive). To disable
parental controls and allow all discs to play, select ‘8’. – Some DVDs are not encoded with a rating though the movie
rating may be printed on the disc cover. The rating level
feature does not prohibit playback of such discs. VCD, SVCD
and CD have no level indication, so parental control has no
effect on these type of discs. – DVDs that are rated higher than the level you selected will
not be played unless you enter the same six-digit password.
Play Back Control feature is applicable for VCD/SVCD only. It allows you to play Video CDs (2.0) interactively, following the menu on the display.
{ On } – The index menu (if available) appears
on the TV when you load a VCD/ SVCD.
{ Off } – The VCD/SVCD skips the index menu
and playback directly from the beginning.
Audio
Subtitle
Disc Menu
Parental
PBC
Setup Menu Options (continued)
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Setup Menu Options (continued)
Preference Page (underlined options are the factory default settings)
Mp3/Jpeg Nav
Password
DivX Subtitle
Default
Mp3/Jpeg Navigator can only be set if the disc is recorded with a menu. It allows you to select different display menus for easy navigation.
{ Without Menu } – Display all the les contained in the MP3/
Picture disc.
{ With Menu } – Display the folder menu of the MP3/
Picture disc.
Select this to set the password for Parental control and Disc Lock. The default password is ‘136900’.
To change the password:
1) Press OK to access the change password menu.
Old Password
New Password
Confirm PWD
OK
2) Use the numeric keypad 0-9 on the remote control to enter
your existing six-digit password at { Old Password }.
Note: When doing this for the rst time or if you forget your existing password, enter ‘136900’.
3) Enter the new six-digit password at { New Password }.
4) Enter the new six-digit password again at { Conrm PWD }.
5) Press OK to conrm and exit.
Select the font type that supports the recorded DivX subtitle. { Standard } – Display a standard list of Roman subtitle
fonts provided by this unit.
This setting enables you to reset all the options and settings to the factory defaults, with exception of your password for Parental control and Disc Lock.
Press OK to conrm the default reset.
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Software upgrade
Installing the latest software
Philips provides software upgrades to make sure that this unit is compatible with the newest formats. To check the updates, compare the current software version of this unit with the latest software version available at the Philips website.
A Press ç to open the disc tray.
B Press numeric keypad ‘55’ on the
remote control.
C Write down the le name.
D Press SETUP, then press numeric
keypad ‘1379’ to check the current software version.
E Go to www.philips.com/support to check
the latest software version available for this unit.
F If the latest software version is higher
than the software version of this unit, download it and store onto a CD-R.
G Load the CD-R to this unit for upgrade
operation.
Note: Never unplug or turn off this unit during the upgrade.
H Once complete, this unit will restart
automatically.
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Troubleshooting
– Press STANDBY-ON on the unit to turn on the
power. – Ensure that the AC outlet have power. – Disconnect the power cord from the power outlet.
Reconnect and try again after a few minutes.
– Refer to your TVs manual for correct Video In
channel selection. Change the TV channel until you
see the DVD screen. – If this happens when you turn on the progressive scan
feature, wait for 15 seconds for the auto recovery or
switch back to the default mode as below:
1) Press ç to open the disc tray.
2) Press numeric keypad ‘1’ on the remote control.
– Check the video connection. – Ensure that the disc is compatible with this unit. – Sometimes a small amount of picture distortion may
appear. This is not a malfunction. – The disc is dirty. Clean the disc.
– Check the audio connections to the connected audio
device. – Make sure that the connected audio device is turned
on to the correct input source. – Set the digital output setting correctly, based on the
device you connected to this unit. See ‘Audio Setup
Page – Digital Audio’ for details.
Problem Solution
No power.
No picture.
Completely distorted picture or black/white picture.
No sound or distorted sound.
WARNING
Under no circumstances should you try to repair this unit yourself, as this invalidate the warranty. Do not open this unit as there is a risk of electric shock.
If a fault occurs, rst check the points listed below before taking this unit for repair. If you are unable to remedy a problem by following these hints, consult your dealer or Philips for help.
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Troubleshooting (continued)
The remote control does not function properly.
The unit does not start playback.
The buttons on the unit do not work.
The aspect ratio of the screen cannot be changed even though you have set the TV display.
Not able to select some items in the setup/system menu.
Picture freezes momentarily during playback.
Unable to select Progressive Scan on/off.
– Aim the remote control directly at the sensor on the
front of this unit (not towards the TV). – Remove any obstacles between this unit and the
remote control. – Batteries are weak, replace the batteries. – Check the polarities of the batteries are as indicated
on the remote control (± signs).
– Load a readable disc with the playback side facing
inwards. The DVD+R/CD-R must be nalized. – Make sure the disc is not scratched or warped. Check
if the disc is defective by trying another disc. – The disc is of a different region code. – You may need to enter the password in order to
unlock the disc for playback. – Moisture may have condensed inside this unit.
Remove the disc and leave this unit turned on for
about an hour.
– There is a technical problem. Disconnect this unit
from the power outlet for 10 seconds and reconnect
again.
– The aspect ratio is xed on the DVD disc. – Depending on the TV, it may not be possible to
change the aspect ratio.
– Press x button twice before selecting the disc setup
menu. – Depending on the disc availability, some menu items
cannot be selected.
– Check the disc for ngerprint/scratches and clean
with a soft cloth wiping from center to edge.
– Check that the video output of this unit is connected
using the Component Video (Y Pb Pr) jacks.Y Pb Pr) jacks.) jacks. – Remove the HDMI connection.
Problem Solution
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Troubleshooting (continued)
Problem Solution
No audio output from HDMI connection.
No video output from HDMI connection.
No sound during DivX movies playback.
An DivX movie does not repeat.
Certain DivX files do not play or are skipped.
– You will not hear any sound from the HDMI output if
the source device is only DVI/HDCP (High-bandwidth
Digital Content Protection)-compatible. – It is not possible to output or copy-controlled DVD-
Audio sources from the HDMI connection. – Make sure that the audio output setting is not turned
off. See ‘Setup Menu Options - { Audio Setup Page -
HDMI Audio }’ for details.
– HDMI connection can only be made to HDMI-
equipped devices with HDCP (High Bandwidth Digital
Content Protection). If you wish to connect to a DVI
connector (equipped with HDCP), you need a
separate adaptor (DVI to HDMI). – Make sure the resolution of this unit matches the
device you have connected using the HDMI. See
‘Setup Menu Options - { Video Setup Page - HDMI
Setup }’ for details. – During resolution selection for DVI TV, a distorted or
black screen may appear, see HDMI Setup.
– The audio codec may not be supported by this unit.
– Check that le size of the movie does not exceed the
le size of the disc during downloading.
– Check that the DivX movie download is a complete
le. – Make sure the le name extension is correct. You can
check this using a computer with CD-ROM. – The unit is designed to playback DVD, VCD, SVCD,
CD audio, MP3, WMA and DivX discs only. Other
digital audio formats such as liquid audio, RM
(RealMedia), WAV or non-audio les like ‘.doc’, ‘.txt’,
‘.pdf’ are not supported. – Try to play the problem DivX files on a computer. If
they do not work, the source file appears to be
corrupted. – Try to download the file again from a different source,
or if you have created the file yourself, save it with
the correct settings.
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Specications
TV STANDARD
(PAL/50Hz) (NTSC/60Hz) Number of lines 625 525 Playback Multistandard (PAL/NTSC)
VIDEO PERFORMANCE
Video DAC 12 bit, 108 MHz Y Pb Pr 0.7 Vpp ~ 75 ohm Video Output 1 Vpp ~ 75 ohm
VIDEO FORMAT
Digital MPEG 2 for DVD, SVCD Compression MPEG 1 for VCD
DivX®
DVD 50 Hz 60 Hz
Horiz. resolution 720 pixels 720 pixels 1920 pixels 1920 pixels Vertical resolution 576 lines 480 lines 1080 lines 1080 lines
VCD 50 Hz 60 Hz
Horiz. resolution 352 pixels 352 pixels Vertical resolution 288 lines 240 lines
AUDIO FORMAT
Digital MPEG/ AC-3/ compressed PCM Digital 16, 20, 24 bits fs, 44.1, 48, 96 kHz MP3 (ISO 9660) 96, 112, 128, 256 kbps & variable bit rate fs, 32, 44.1, 48 kHz
Analog Sound Stereo Dolby Surround compatible downmix from Dolby Digital multi-channel sound
AUDIO PERFORMANCE
DA Converter 24 bit, 192 kHz DVD fs 96 kHz 4 Hz - 44 kHz fs 48 kHz 4 Hz - 22 kHz SVCD fs 48 kHz 4 Hz - 22 kHz fs 44.1kHz 4 Hz - 20 kHz CD/VCD fs 44.1kHz 4 Hz - 20 kHz
Signal-Noise (1kHz) > 90 dB Dynamic range(1kHz) > 80 dB Crosstalk (1kHz) > 70 dB Distortion/noise (1kHz) > 65 dB MPEG MP3 MPEG Audio L3
CONNECTIONS
Y Pb Pr Output Cinch 3x Video Output Cinch (yellow) Audio Output (L+R) Cinch (red/white) Digital Output 1 coaxial IEC60958 for CDDA / LPCM IEC61937 for MPEG 1/2, Dolby Digital HDMI Output
CABINET
Dimensions (w x h x d) 360 x 37 x 209 mm Weight Approximately 1.3 kg
POWER CONSUMPTION
Power Supply Rating 120 V; 60 Hz Power consumption < 10 W Power consumption in < 1 W Standby mode
Specication subject to change without prior notice.
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Analog audio: Sound that has not been turned into numbers. Analog sound is available when you use the AUDIO LEFT/ RIGHT jacks. These red and white jacks send audio through two channels, the left and right.
Aspect ratio: Aspect ratio refers to the length to height ratio of TV. The ratio of a standard TV is 4:3, while the ratio of a high­denition or wide TV is 16:9. The letter box allows you to enjoy a picture with a wider perspective on a standard 4:3 screen.
AUDIO OUT jacks: Red and white jacks on the back of this unit that send audio to another system (TV, Stereo, etc.).
Bit Rate: The amount of data used to holdThe amount of data used to hold a given length of music; measured in kilobits per second, or kbps. Or, the speed at which you record. Generally, the higher the bit rate, or the higher the recording speed, the better the sound quality. However, higher bit rates use more space on a disc.
Chapter: Sections of a picture or a music piece on a DVD that are smaller than titles. A title is composed of several chapters. Each chapter is assigned a chapter number enabling you to locate the chapter you want.
Composite video (CVBS): A single video signal commonly used in most consumer video products.
DivX: The DivX code is a patent-pending, MPEG-4 based video compression technology, developed by DivX Networks, Inc., that can shrink digital video to sizes small enough to be transported over the internet, while maintaining high visual quality.
Disc menu: A screen display prepared for allowing a selection of images, sounds, subtitles, multi-angles, etc., recorded on a DVD.
Dolby Digital: A surround sound system developed by Dolby Laboratories containing up to six channels of digital audio (front left and right, surround left and right, center and subwoofer).
EasyLink: Philips EasyLink uses the HDMI CEC industry standard protocol to share functionalities between the unit and its connected devices. This feature is only available if you connect this unit to a HDMI CEC compliant TV with a HDMI cable.
HDMI: High-Denition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) is a high-speed digital interface that can transmit uncompressed high denition video and digital multichannel audio. It delivers perfect picture and sound quality, completely free from noise. HDMI is fully backward-compatible with DVI. As required by the HDMI standard, connecting to HDMI or DVI products without HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) result in no Video or Audio output.
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) is a specication that provides a secure transmission of digital contents between different devices (to prevent unauthorized copyright).
JPEG: A very common digital still picture format. A still-picture data compression system proposed by the Joint Photographic Expert Group, which features small decrease in image quality in spite of its high compression ratio. Files are recognized by their le extension ‘JPG or JPEG’.
Glossary
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MP3: A le format with a sound data compression system. ‘MP3’ is the abbreviation of Motion Picture Experts Group 1 (or MPEG-1) Audio Layer3. By using the MP3 format, one CD-R or CD-RW can contain about 10 times more data than a regular CD.
Parental Control: A function of the DVD to limit playback of the disc by the age of the users according to the limitation level in each country. The limitation varies from disc to disc; when it is activated, playback will be prohibited if the software’s level is higher than the user-set level.
PBC: Playback Control. A system of navigating a Video CD/Super VCD through on-screen menus recorded onto the disc. You can enjoy interactive playback and searching.
PCM (Pulse Code Modulation): A system for converting analog sound signal to digital signal for later processing, with no data compression used in conversion.
Progressive Scan: The progressive scan displays twice the number of frames per second than in an ordinary TV system. It offers higher picture resolution and quality.
Region code: A system allowing discs to be played only in the region designated. This unit will only play discs that have compatible region codes. You can nd the region code of your unit by looking at the product label. Some discs are compatible with more than one region (or ALL regions).
Title: The longest section of a movie or music feature on DVD. Each title is assigned a title number, enabling you to locate the title you want.
TV OUT jack: Jack on the back of this unit that sends out video signals to the TV.
WMA: Windows Media™ Audio. Refers to an audio compression technology developed by Microsoft Corporation. WMA data can be encoded by using Windows Media Player version 9 or Windows Media Player for Windows XP. Files are recognized by their le extension ‘WMA’.
Glossary (continued)
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Philips, P.O. Box 671539, Marietta, GA. 30006-0026
PHILIPS LIMITED WARRANTY
NINETY (90) DAY
WARRANTY COVERAGE:
PHILIPS warranty obligation is limited to the terms set forth below.
WHO IS COVERED:
Philips warrants the product to the original purchaser or the per­son receiving the product as a gift against defects in materials and workmanship as based on the date of original purchase (“Warranty Period”) from an Authorized Dealer. The original sales receipt showing the product name and the purchase date from an authorized retailer is considered such proof.
WHAT IS COVERED:
The Philips warranty covers new products if a defect in material or workmanship occurs and a valid claim is received by Philips within the Warranty Period. At its option, Philips will either (1) repair the product at no charge, using new or refurbished replacement parts, or (2) exchange the product with a product that is new or which has been manufactured from new, or ser­viceable used parts and is at least functionally equivalent or most comparable to the original product in Philips current inventory, or (3) refund the original purchase price of the product. Philips warrants replacement products or parts provided under this warranty against defects in materials and workmanship from the date of the replacement or repair for ninety (90) days or for the remaining portion of the original product’s warranty, whichever provides longer coverage for you. When a product or part is exchanged, any replacement item becomes your property and the replaced item becomes Philips’ property. When a refund is given, your product becomes Philips’ property.
Note: Any product sold and identified as refurbished or renewed carries a ninety (90) day limited warranty.
Replacement product can only be sent if all warranty requirements are met. Failure to follow all requirements can result in delay.
WHAT IS NOT COVERED - EXCLUSIONS AND LIMI­TATIONS:
This Limited Warranty applies only to the new products manu­factured by or for Philips that can be identified by the trademark, trade name, or logo affixed to it. This Limited Warranty does not apply to any non-Philips hardware product or any software, even if packaged or sold with the product. Non-Philips manufacturers, suppliers, or publishers may provide a separate warranty for their own products packaged with the bundled product.
Philips is not liable for any damage to or loss of any programs, data, or other information stored on any media contained within the product, or any non-Philips product or part not covered by this warranty. Recovery or reinstallation of programs, data or other information is not covered under this Limited Warranty.
This warranty does not apply (a) to damage caused by accident, abuse, misuse, neglect, misapplication, or non-Philips product, (b) to damage caused by service performed by anyone other than Philips or Philips Authorized Service Location, (c) to a product or a part that has been modified without the written permission of
Philips, or (d) if any Philips serial number has been removed or defaced, or (e) product, accessories or consumables sold “AS IS” without warranty of any kind by including refurbished Philips product sold “AS IS” by some retailers.
This Limited Warranty does not cover:
• Shipping charges to return defective product to Philips.
• Labor charges for installation or setup of the product, adjust­ment of customer controls on the product, and installation or repair of antenna/signal source systems outside of the product.
• Product repair and/or part replacement because of improper installation or maintenance, connections to improper voltage supply, power line surge, lightning damage, retained images or screen markings resulting from viewing fixed stationary con­tent for extended periods, product cosmetic appearance items due to normal wear and tear, unauthorized repair or other cause not within the control of Philips.
• Damage or claims for products not being available for use, or for lost data or lost software.
• Damage from mishandled shipments or transit accidents when returning product to Philips.
• A product that requires modification or adaptation to enable it to operate in any country other than the country for which it was designed, manufactured, approved and/or authorized, or repair of products damaged by these modifications.
• A product used for commercial or institutional purposes (including but not limited to rental purposes).
• Product lost in shipment and no signature verification receipt can be provided.
• Failure to operate per Owner’s Manual.
TO OBTAIN ASSISTANCE IN THE U.S.A., PUERTO RICO, OR U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS…
Contact Philips Customer Care Center at:
1-888-PHILIPS (1-888-744-5477)
TO OBTAIN ASSISTANCE IN CANADA…
1-800-661-6162 (French Speaking) 1-888-PHILIPS (1-888-744-5477) - (English or Spanish Speaking)
REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR THE CON­SUMER. PHILIPS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDEN­TAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ON THIS PROD­UCT. EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ON THIS PRODUCT IS LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THIS WARRANTY.
Some states do not allow the exclusions or limitation of inciden­tal or consequential damages, or allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may have other rights which vary from state/province to state/province.
3121 233 48792
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