Philips DVD723 manual

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3 English Deutsch Nederlands Fran ç ais English ------------------------------------------------- 5 Français ---------------------------------------------- 27 Deutsch --------------------------------------------- 49 Nederlands ----------------------------------------- 71 Index C A UTION VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIA TION WHEN OPEN A VOID EXPO[...]

General Information The region code for this set is 2. Since it is usual for D VD movies to be released at different times in different regions of the world, all play er s hav e region codes and discs can hav e an optional region code . If you load a disc of a different region code to y our player , you will see the region code notice on the screen[...]

5 English Intr oduction Envir onmental Information ------------------------ 6 Supplied accessories -------------------------------- 6 Safety Information ----------------------------------- 6 Symbols Used in this Manual ---------------------- 6 Functional Overview Front and Rear Panels ------------------------------ 7 Remote Control ----------------[...]

6 English Thank you for purchasing this Philips D VD play er . This Owner ’ s Manual explains the basic operation of this DVD play er . En vironmental Information All unnecessar y packaging has been omitted. W e hav e tr ied to make the packaging easy to separate into three mater ials: cardboard (box), polystyrene foam (buff er) and polyethylene [...]

7 English Functional Ov er view Fr ont and Rear P anels PLAY STOP PREV NEXT DVD 723 DVD VIDEO PLAYER OPEN/CLOSE SMART PICTURE STANDBY-ON ST ANDBY -ON – to switch the player to standb y mode or ON SMAR T PICTURE – to access the colour settings menubar Disc T ra y / OPEN/CLOSE – to open/close the disc tr ay T NEXT – goes to next chapter or tr[...]

8 English Functional Ov er view Remote Contr ol RETURN / RESUME – go back to previous menu / continue playback after pla y was stopped DISC MENU – access menu of a D VD disc 1 2 3 4 – (left/right/up/down) select an item in the menu OK – acknowledge menu selection S – search backward* / go to a previous chapter or track ST OP ( 9 ) – sto[...]

9 English Pr eparation Basic Connections ● Please refer to the instruction books of your TV , VCR, Stereo System or other devices as necessar y to make the best connections. ● Make one of the following connections, depending on the capabilities of your existing equipment. The following guidelines are options for the best picture and sound quali[...]

10 English Connecting to an Audio System 1 Y ou can also listen to the sound of audio CDs and D VD video discs by connecting to an optional stereo system. 2 Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT on the D VD player to the Left and Right AUDIO IN on the stereo system. TO VIDEO IN TO SCART IN OR OR AUDIO SYSTEM TO AUDIO IN COAXIAL OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO[...]

11 English Inserting batteries into the Remote Contr ol 1 Open the batter y cov er . 2 Inser t batter ies (AA size) with the correct polarity as indicated by the + and - symbols inside the batter y compar tment. 3 Close the cov er . + - + - CA UTION! – Remove batteries if the y are exhausted or not to be used for a long time . – Do not use old [...]

12 English 16:9 4:3 Letter Bo x 4:3 Pan Scan Menu Bars on TV Screen ● Operations can be car r ied out directly via the multiple men u bar s on the TV screen. ● The following functions are a vailable via the menu bar s. Pressing SYSTEM MENU keys repeatedly will toggle through menu bar 1, menu bar 2, menu bar 3 and menu bar OFF: Menu bar 1 From t[...]

13 English – Black lev el shift (NTSC output only) Select ON for adapting the colour dynamics to obtain r icher contrasts. – Video shift Use this setting to per sonalize the position of the picture on your TV by scrolling it to the left or right. – Monitor type selection Allows y ou to select the type of display device that is connected to th[...]

14 English Sound – Digital output ¶ Digital output selection enables you to specify the type of digital output suitable for y our receiver . ¶ Select ALL (default setting), if you had connected your DIGIT AL A UDIO OUT to a multichanel decoder receiver . ¶ Select PCM only if y our receiver is not capable of decoding multichannel audio . ¶ Sel[...]

15 English Pr eparation Language Selecting disc languages: Menu/Audio/Subtitle languag e ● This is to select the audio language , subtitle language and the language used in TV screen menus or D VD menus which will always be used for ever y disc to be played back. ● If the language selected is not availab le on the disc , the or iginal language [...]

16 English Basic Pla yback 1 Press ST ANDBY ON on the front panel. 2 Press OPEN/CLOSE / on the front panel to open disc loading tray . 3 Place the chosen disc in the tr ay , with the label facing up. 4 Press OPEN/CLOSE / again to close the tray . ➜ READING appear s in the status window and on the play er display , and playback star ts automatical[...]

17 English Pla ying a Video CD ● Video CDs may ha ve one or more TRA CKS, and TRA CKS may hav e one or more INDEXES. ● T o make easy and convenient access, you can move betw een TRA CKS and INDEXES. ● Some Video CDs have Play Back Control (PBC), which is a predefined pla yback sequence stored on the disc (see Playback Control section) . TRACK[...]

18 English Subtitles 1 Select Z ( SUBTITLE ) in the menu bar or press the SUBTITLE button on the remote control directly . 2 Press SUBTITLE or 3 / 4 repeatedly to select the different subtitles. Special VCD & SVCD Featur es Pla yback Control (PBC) 1 Load a Video CD with PBC and press PLA Y . 2 Go through the menu with the keys indicated on the [...]

19 English Slo w Motion DV D VCD 1 Select (SLO W MO TION) in the menu bar and press 4 . ➜ Playback will pause. 2 Use the cur sor keys 1 2 to select the required speed: -1, -1/2, -1/4 or -1/8 (backward), or +1/8, +1/4, +1/2 or +1 (forward). 3 Select 1 to play the disc at normal speed again. 4 If ; is pressed, the speed will be set to zero (P AUSE)[...]

20 English Shuffle DV D This shuffles the playing order of chapters within a title, if the title has more than one chapter . 1 Press SHUFFLE during playback. ➜ SHUFFLE appear s on the screen for about two seconds. 2 T o retur n to nor mal playback, press SHUFFLE again. VCD CD This shuffles the playing order of tracks within a disc , if the disc h[...]

21 English Storing titles/tracks 1 Press 4 to select TITLES/TRA CKS . 2 Use 2 and 1 to select the require title/tracks. 3 Press OK to store the entire selected title/tracks. ➜ The title number will be added to the list of selections. Storing chapters/index es 1 Press 4 on the selected chapter/indexes number . ➜ The chapter/indexes number will b[...]

22 English Operation MP3 Disc F eatures Suppor t following MP3-CD formats (ISO9660 format): ● Max. 30 char acter s ● Max. nested director y is 8 levels ● The max. ALB number is 32 ● Suppor ted VBR bit-rate ● Suppor ted sampling frequencies for MP3 disc are: 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz ● Suppor ted Bit-r ates of MP3 disc are: 32, 64, 96, 12[...]

23 English Child Lock DV D VCD Activating/deactivating the Child Lock 1 When disc playback is stopped, select ACCESS CONTROL in the P ersonal Preferences menu using the 3 / 4 keys. 2 Enter a 4-digit code of your own choice twice. 3 Mov e to “ CHILD LOCK ” using the 3 / 4 keys. 4 Mov e to Ç / É using the 2 k eys. 5 Select Ç using the 3 / 4 ke[...]

24 English Activating/Deactivating P arental Contr ol 1 When disc playback is stopped, select ACCESS CONTROL in the P ersonal Preferences menu using the 3 / 4 keys. 2 Enter your 4-digit code. If necessar y , enter the code a second time. 3 Mov e to P arental Control using the 3 / 4 keys. 4 Mov e to value adjustment (1-8) using the 2 key . 5 Then us[...]

25 English PLA YBA CK SYSTEM D VD Video Video CD & SVCD CD (CD-Recordable and CD-Rewritable) MP3 CD TV ST AND ARD (P AL/50Hz) (NTSC/60Hz) Number of lines 625 525 Playback Multistandard (P AL/NTSC) VIDEO PERFORMANCE Video output 1 Vpp into 75 ohm RGB (SC ART) output 0.7 Vpp into 75 ohm Black Level Shift On/Off Video Shift Left/Right AUDIO FORMA [...]

26 English T r oubleshooting W ARNING Under no circumstances should you tr y to repair the system yourself, as this will invalidate the w arranty. Do not open the system as there is a risk of electric shock. If a fault occurs , first check the points listed below before taking the system for repair . Prob lem Solution No po wer – Check if the A C[...]