Philips DVD 728 Owner's Manual

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DVD Video Player
Owner's Manual
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We've included everything you need to get started.
If you have any problems, Philips representatives can
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• Hookups,
• First time setup, and
• Operation.
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  • Page 1 Read this manual first! Congratulations on purchasing this Philips product. We’ve included everything you need to get started. If you have any problems, Philips representatives can help you get the most from your new product by explaining: • Hookups, • First time setup, and •...
  • Page 2: Important Note

    Important Note Advarsel: Laserrudstråling ved åbning når sikkerhesafbrydere er ude af funktion. Undgå u tsættelse for stråling. Bemærk: Netafbryderen POWER er sekundært indkoblet og afbryder ikke strømmen fra nette. Den indbyggede netdel er derfor tilsluttet til lysnettet så længe netstikket sidder i stikkontakten. Observer: Nettbryteren POWER er sekundert innkoplet.
  • Page 3 CAUTION VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN. AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM. ADVARSEL SYNLIG OG USYNLIG LASERSTRÅLING VED ÅBNING UNDGÅ UDSÆTTELSE FOR STRÅLING VARNING SYNLIG OCH OSYNLIG LASERSTRÅLNING NÄR DENNA DEL ÄR ÖPPNAD BETRAKTA EJ STRÅLEN VARO! AVATTAESSA OLET ALTTIINA NÄKYVÄLLE JA NÄKYMÄTTÖMÄLLE LASER SÄTEILYLLE.
  • Page 4: General Information

    Due to the numerous versions of new CD- Audio copy protection or enhanced CD- Audio protection recently available on certain discs, Philips is unable to guarantee that this DVD Player is fully compatible with such new discs. Should you have difficulty playing any such CD- Audio discs, kindly refer them to your CD- Audio disc retailer.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Introduction Environmental Information ------------------------ 6 Supplied accessories -------------------------------- 6 Safety Information ----------------------------------- 6 Symbols Used in this Manual ---------------------- 6 Functional Overview Front and Rear Panels ------------------------------ 7 Remote Control ------------------------------------- 8 Preparation Basic Connection ------------------------------------ 9 Connecting to a TV ---------------------------------- 9 Connecting to an Audio System ---------------- 10 Connecting to Optional Equipment ------------ 10 Inserting batteries into the Remote Control - 11...
  • Page 6: Environmental Information

    Introduction Thank you for purchasing this Philips DVD Player. This Owner’s Manual explains the basic operation of this DVD Player. Environmental Information All unnecessary packaging has been omitted. We have tried to make the packaging easy to separate into three materials: cardboard (box), polystyrene foam (buffer) and polyethylene (bags, protective foam sheet).
  • Page 7: Functional Overview

    Front and Rear Panels STANDBY-ON – switches DVD ON or to standby mode Disc Tray DISPLAY – shows the current status of the Player DVD729 DVD VIDEO PLAYER STANDBY-ON Mains Cord – connect to power outlet TV OUT (VIDEO OUT) –...
  • Page 8: Remote Control

    Functional Overview Remote Control RETURN / TITLE – go back to previous menu / show title menu DISC MENU – access menu of a DVD disc /switch PBC on/off for VCD disc 1 2 3 4 – select an item in the menu/ fast forward/backward, slow forward/backward –...
  • Page 9: Preparation

    Connect the CVBS VIDEO OUT on the DVD Player to the CVBS VIDEO IN. Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT on the DVD Player to the Left and Right AUDIO IN on the TV. Back of TV RIGHT...
  • Page 10: Connecting To An Audio System

    You can also listen to the sound of audio CDs and DVD video discs by connecting to an optional stereo system. Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT on the DVD Player to the Left and Right AUDIO IN on the stereo system. STEREO Back...
  • Page 11: Inserting Batteries Into The Remote Control

    01-29 DVD728 Eng Preparation Switching On Be sure that the DVD Player has been correctly connected to the TV and audio equipment. Switch on the TV and DVD Player. Set the TV to the correct Video In channel. (eg.
  • Page 12: Operation

    Operation Basic Playback Press STANDBY-ON on the front panel to turn on the DVD Player. Press OPEN/CLOSE / on the front panel to open disc loading tray. Place the chosen disc in the tray, with the label facing up. Press OPEN/CLOSE / again to close the tray.
  • Page 13: Repeat

    Load one disc, which is one of the last 5 discs. Press PLAY when DVD Player is recognizing the disc. If the information of this disc has been stored in the memory of DVD Player, it will be played back from the stop point last time. 01-29 DVD728 Eng...
  • Page 14: Special Dvd Features

    ¡1 or 2™ key to make a change. Camera Angle Some discs contain scenes which have been shot simultaneously from various angles. This DVD player allows you to select the desired camera angle. Press the ANGLE key on your remote control. Note: –...
  • Page 15: Preview Function

    Preview Function Press the PREVIEW key to enter previewing menu. Press 34 key to highlight TRACK DIGEST, DISC INTERVAL or TRACK INTERVAL. Press OK key to open one option. 0 After you enter the menu of any digest type, To quit preview function: Press 341 2 to highlight EXIT and press OK to confirm.
  • Page 16: Picture Cd & Mp3 Cd Playback

    Picture CD & MP3 CD Playback This Player can playback JPEG format pictures and MP3 files on a personally recorded CD-R/ RW disc or commercial CD. Playback pictures or songs one by one automatically. Album and track selection. Repeat (disc / album / track / picture). Select any music or pictures from the disc to playback them together.
  • Page 17: Special Jpeg Features

    Press the 3 4 to select one file. You also can press 2™ or ¡1 to open the next six files to choose. Press OK or PLAY key to add the selected file from the left column to the right column. The maximum is 100 files.
  • Page 18: Setup Menu

    When programming is completed, Press the 1 234 keys to move the cursor to the START button. Press OK. DVD Player will playback the selected tracks under the programmed sequence. Quit the program playback In the PROGRAM menu, Press the 1 234 keys to move the cursor to the EXIT button.
  • Page 19: Program

    Press the 1 key to return to the GENERAL SETUP menu. Notes: – When a locked disc is loading, the DVD Player will prompt you to enter your password (842100 is the default password). – To change the password , refer to the option PASSWORD in the PREFERENCE SETUP menu .
  • Page 20: Analogue Audio Setup Menu

    OUTPUT SETUP menu. 01-29 DVD728 Eng D.R.C. (Dynamic Range Compression) The DVD Player will compress the dynamic range of its sound output for late-night listening. Press the 34 keys to highlight D.R.C. Enter its submenu by pressing the 2 key.
  • Page 21: Reverb Mode

    – If DIGITAL OUTPUT is set to ALL, all audio settings except MUTE are invalid. LPCM Output If you connect the DVD Player to a PCM compatible receiver via the digital terminals, such as coaxial or optical etc, you may need to adjust LPCM OUTPUT.
  • Page 22: Video Setup Menu

    16:9 when you connect a wide-screen TV to the DVD Player. 4:3 LETTERBOX normal TV to the DVD Player. Displays a wide picture with bands displayed on the upper and lower portions of the TV screen. 4:3 PANSCAN when you connect a normal TV to the DVD Player.
  • Page 23: Smart Picture

    Smart Picture In this menu, you can choose a picture setting from a fixed set of ideal predefined picture settings. Press the 34 keys to highlight SMART PICTURE in the VIDEO SETUP menu. Press the 2 key to highlight the item of the submenu.
  • Page 24: Preference Setup Menu

    Setup Menu Contrast Press the 34 keys to highlight CONTRAST in the COLOR SETTING menu. Press the 2 key to open the level bar. Display at the bottom of the screen. Press the 2 1 keys to increase and decrease the contrast level.
  • Page 25: Subtitle Language

    Move the cursor by pressing the 34 keys to highlight OTHERS. Press OK. The DVD Player will prompt you to enter a language code (Four digits). Input a language code by pressing numerical keys. Please look up the preferred language code in the chapter LANGUAGE CODE, which can be found at the end of this manual.
  • Page 26: Parental Control

    Setup Menu Parental Control Movies on DVDs may contain scenes which are not suitable for children. Therefore, discs may contain ‘Parental Control’ information which applies to the complete disc or to certain scenes on the disc. These scenes are rated from 1 to 8, and alternative, more suitable scenes are available on the disc.
  • Page 27: Specifications

    PLAYBACK SYSTEM DVD Video Video CD & SVCD PICTURE CD MP3-CD CD-R, CD-RW DVD+R, DVD+RW TV STANDARD (PAL/50Hz) (NTSC/60Hz) Number of lines Playback Multistandard (PAL/NTSC) VIDEO PERFORMANCE CVBS 1Vpp — 75 RGB (SCART) 0.7 Vpp into 75 ohm AUDIO FORMAT Digital Mpeg/ AC-3/ DTS compressed Digital...
  • Page 28: Maintenance

    Maintenance Cleaning the Cabinet ¶ Use a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do not use a solution containing alcohol, spirits, ammonia or abrasives. Cleaning Discs ¶ When a disc becomes dirty, clean it with a cleaning cloth. Wipe the disc from the center out. Do not wipe in a circular motion.
  • Page 29: Troubleshooting

    Problem No audio at digital output No sound and picture Disc can’t be played Picture freezes momentarily during playback No return to start-up screen when disc is removed The Player does not respond to the remote control Buttons do not work Player does not respond to some operating commands during playback DVD Video Player cannot read...
  • Page 30: Language Code

    Language Code The following codes can be used to select languages other than those available in the AUDIO, SUBTITLE or DISC MENU. (see Setup menu) 3139 246 12381 367-368_Lang Code 18/03/2003, 5:15 PM...
  • Page 31 Language Code The following codes can be used to select languages other than those available in the AUDIO, SUBTITLE or DISC MENU. (see Setup menu) 367-368_Lang Code 3139 246 12381 18/03/2003, 5:15 PM...
  • Page 32 Tel.: 0844-800 544 PHILIPS CUSTOMER CARE CENTER Twee Stationsstraat 80/ 80 Rue des Deux Gares 1070 BURSSEL/BRUXELLES BELGIUM (for BENELUX) Tel: 070-222303 Meet Philips at the Internet http://www.philips.com 18/03/2003, 5:38 PM Printed in Hungary 3139 246 12921 SL-0312/02-13 3139 246 12921...

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