Philips DVD825 manual

D VD-Video pla yer D VD825 T oll F r ee Help Line Ligne d'assistance en service libre Linea de a yuada telefónica sin cargo 800-531-0039[...]

Kno w these s s a a f f e e t t y y symbols t This “bolt of lightning” indicates uninsulated material within your unit ma y cause an electrical shock. For the safety of e veryone in y our household, please do not remo ve pr oduct covering. s The “exclamation point” calls attention to featur es for which y ou should read the enclosed literat[...]

e e n n g g l l i i s s h h 3 ..................p. 4 ................p.26 ................p. 51 e e s s p p a a – – o o l l f f r r a a n n • • a a i i s s e e n n g g l l i i s s h h INDEX CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT This unit employs a laser . Only a qualified service person should remove the cover or attempt to service this device, due to poss[...]

e e n n g g l l i i s s h h 4 This symbol warns the user that uninsulated voltage within the unit may have sufficient magnitude to cause electric shock. Therefore, it is dangerous to make any kind of contact with any inside part of this unit. This symbol alerts the user that important literature concerning the operation and maintenance of this unit[...]

e e n n g g l l i i s s h h 5 This product was designed and manufactured to meet strict quality and safety standards. There are, however , some installation and operation precautions which you should be particularly aware of. 1. Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. 2. Retain [...]

D VD VIDEO PLA YER 90 Da ys Free Labor One Y ear Exchange W arranty on Parts This pr oduct must be carried in f or r epair . LIMITED W ARRANTY WHO IS CO VERED? Y ou m ust ha v e pr oof of purchase to r eceiv e warranty service . A sales receipt or other document sho wing that you pur chased the product is considered pr oof of pur chase. WHA T IS CO[...]

e e n n g g l l i i s s h h 7 INTRODUCTION ..................................................................P 7 INST ALLA TION ....................................................................P 9 ST ANDARD CONNECTIONS ................................................P 11 GETTING ST ARTED ..........................................................[...]

e e n n g g l l i i s s h h 8 Y our DVD-Video player is a player for digital video discs con- forming to the universal DVD Video standard. With it, you will be able to enjoy full-length movies with true cinema picture quality , and stereo or multichannel sound (depending on the disc, and on your playback set-up). The unique features of DVD-Video, s[...]

e e n n g g l l i i s s h h 9 1 POWER ON/OFF 2 Disc loading tray 3 / T ray OPEN/CLOSE 4 9 STOP 5 ; PAUSE/Still/Step 6 2 PLA Y 7 O PREVious title/chapter/track 8 P NEXT title/chapter/track 9 Display 0 Headphones Level ! Headphones socket FRONT OF PLA YER INST ALLA TION OPTICAL COAXIAL (CVBS) VIDEO OUT AUDIO RL MAINS 2 1 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT 1 23 78 9 4[...]

e e n n g g l l i i s s h h 10 1 Remote control active (flashing) 2 FTS active 3 SHUFFLE active 4 P AUSE active 5 SCAN active 6 REPEA T A-B/CHAPTER/TITLE/TRACK mode active 7 Chapter or track calendar 8 TOT AL/REMaining/TRACK TIME in hours, minutes and seconds 9 (V)CD disc inserted 1 OSD ......................(On-Screen Display) on/off 2 ANGLE .....[...]

- Depending on your TV and other equipment, there are various ways you could connect the DVD-Video player . These are shown below . - Please refer to your TV , VCR, Stereo System and any other User Manual(s) as necessary to make the optimal connec- tions. - Do not connect your DVD-player via your VCR, because the video quality could be distorted by[...]

For this connection, which produces the highest possible ste- reo sound quality , you need an audio amplifier with digital audio input. Connect the player’ s digital audio output to the corresponding input on the amplifier . In this case, do not use the player’ s audio Left and Right outputs. For multichannel sound, your player provides both di[...]

1 Plug the female end of the power cable supplied into the Power connector on the rear of the player . 2 Plug the male end of the cord into an AC outlet. - When the player is in the “OFF” position, it is still consu- ming some power . If you wish to disconnect your player completely from the mains, withdraw the plug from the AC Outlet. Caution [...]

1 Press OPEN/CLOSE on the front of the player . The disc loading tray opens. 2 Lay your chosen disc in the tray , label side up. Make sure it is sitting properly in the correct recess. 3 Press OPEN/CLOSE, to close the tray . - With Autoplay ON (the factory setting) play starts. - With Autoplay OFF, the (play) screen for the type of disc loaded appe[...]

........................................Subtitle language ........................................Audio language ........................................Audio system ........................................Remaining time of title ........................................Elapsed time ........................................Resume ....................[...]

STILL PICTURE AND STEP FRAME • T o get a still picture, press ; during play . • T o step forward to the next picture frame, press ; again. • T o return to play , press 2 . SEARCH • T o search forwards or backwards through the disc at 4x normal speed, hold down K or J for about 1 second during play . ➜ Search begins, and sound is muted. ?[...]

CHANGING THE AUDIO LANGUAGE AND CHANNEL CONFIGURA TION This changes the language and the audio channel configura- tion when alternatives are available on the disc. (e.g. Dolby Digital, DTS and etc…) • Press AUDIO during playback. ➜ The audio language and channel configuration icons appear on the screen for 2 seconds. • Press AUDIO repeatedl[...]

PLA YING A DISC • With Autoplay ON ( refer to section on SETTINGS. ), play starts when you close the disc drawer . • With Autoplay OFF, press 2 . • As the disc plays, the display shows the current track, and the elapsed playing time. • Play will stop at the end of the disc. • T o stop play at any other time, press 9 . • Y ou can resume [...]

SEARCH • T o search forwards or backwards through the disc at 4x normal speed, hold down K or J for about 1 second during play . ➜ Search begins, and sound is muted. • T o step up to 32x normal speed, press down K or J again. • T o go directly to 32x normal speed, hold down K or J until the or icon appears. • T o return to 4x normal speed[...]

Audio CDs contain music tracks only . Y ou will recognize CDs by their logo. Y ou can play them in conventional style using a stereo system, or via the TV using the OSD. Y ou can play audio CDs using the OSD or , through a stereo system only , using keys on the remote control and/or front panel. PLA YING A DISC • With Autoplay on, play starts whe[...]

FA VORITE TRACK SELECTION (FTS) NOTE - Favorite T rack Selection (FTS) is only available for audio disc and can only be compiled with OSD On. T o switch on or off FTS, refer to section on SETTINGS. COMPILING AN FTS PROGRAM On this player , FTS programs can be compiled by selecting the tracks you want to play (“T rack Selection”) or by excluding[...]

In the settings menu, you can customize your player to suit your own particular requirements. In Stop mode: • Press SETUP to obtain the Settings screen. • Move to the function you want to change using ( / ) then use ( / ) to scroll to your preferred option. •T o exit Settings menu, press RETURN or SETUP. The sound will be in the language you [...]

The player’ s on-screen display will be in the language you choose. ACTIV A TING P ARENT AL CONTROL This can only be done in Stop mode 1 Press SETUP to obtain the SETTINGS menu. 2 Move to Parental Control using the ( / ) keys. 3 Press or to change Parental Control to Active. 4 Y ou will be asked to enter a 4-digit pin code of your own choice, and[...]

If it appears that the DVD-Video player is faulty , first consult this checklist. It may be that something simple has been overlooked. Under no circumstances should you try to repair the player yourself; as this will invalidate the warranty . Only qualified service personnel can remove the cover or service this player . Look for the specific sympto[...]

e e n n g g l l i i s s h h 25 PLA YBACK SYSTEM DVD-Video Video CD CD (CD-R and CD-RW) OPTICAL READ-OUT SYSTEM T ype Semiconductor laser GaAlAs Numerical Aperture 0.60 (DVD) 0.45 (VCD/CD) Wave length 650 nm (DVD) 780 nm (VCD/CD) DVD DISC FORMA T Medium Optical Disc Diameter 12cm (8cm) Playing time (12cm) One layer 2.15 h* Dual layer 4 h* T wo side,[...]