Philips DVP320F/17 Owner's Manual

Philips DVP320F/17 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 E CAN GUIDE YOU THROUGH ONNECTIONS IRST TIME ETUP AND ANY OF THE EATURES E WANT YOU TO START ENJOYING YOUR NEW PRODUCT RIGHT AWAY ALL US BEFORE YOU CONSIDER RETURNING THE PRODUCT 1-800-531-0039 R VISIT US ON THE WEB AT WWW PHILIPS...
  • Page 2 Once your PHILIPS purchase is registered, you’re eligible to receive all the privileges of owning a PHILIPS product. So complete and return the Warranty Registration Card enclosed with your purchase at once.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Dolby Laboratories. SmartPicture is a trademark of Philips Consumer Electronics. Copyright 2003 Philips Consumer Electronics. All rights reserved. Contents 3 DVD Player Setup Options TV Display ....35 Smart Picture , Picture Setting .36-37...
  • Page 4: Safety Information

    Your system has materials that can be recycled and reused if disassembled by a specialized company. Please observe the local regulations regarding the disposal of packaging materials, exhausted batteries, and old equipment. Declaration of Conformity Model Number: DVP320 Trade Name: Philips Responsible Party: Philips Consumer Electronics P.O. Box 14810, Knoxville,TN 37914-1810 (865) 521-4316...
  • Page 5 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.
  • Page 6: Introduction

    Disc Menus MP3 and JPEG file play with menu Navigator Parental controls Package Contents DVD Player Remote control with lithium battery One set of audio cables (white/red) One video cable (yellow) Safety Information Do not expose the system to excessive moisture, rain, sand, heat, or humidity.
  • Page 7: Playable Discs 7

    38. The color system of the DVD may appear on the DVD or its case. DVD Player Upgrades If a DVD does not play properly, contact Philips at 1-800-531-0039 for assistance. Due to the inconsistency of Disc formats provided by various Disc manufactur- ers, this Player may require a playability enhancement.
  • Page 8: Remote Control Setup, General Information

    DISC MENU on the remote. See page 19. DVD Player Menus... Some instructions explain how to use the DVD Player’s Setup menu to set features of the Player or the Disc. You get to the Setup Menu by pressing SYSTEM MENU on the remote.
  • Page 9: Hookups 9

    Antenna In or 75 ohm or RF In.You will need an RF modula- tor in order to view the DVD Player at your TV. See page 10. Digital audio has the clearest sound, but you must have a digital Stereo.
  • Page 10: Connecting To A Tv Only

    IN jack on your TV. Your RF Modulator has a Channel 3/4 switch, which determines the TV chan- nel on which you will watch materials playing on the DVD Player. Set the Channel 3/4 switch to 3 or 4, whichever TV channel is least used in your area.
  • Page 11 Connect the supplied power cord to the MAINS (AC Power) jack on the rear of the DVD Player. Plug the power cords of the Player and the TV into an active power outlet. Press POWER on the Player to turn it on.
  • Page 12 DVD screen on the TV. If your TV has Progressive Scan, set PRO- GRESSIVE to ON at the DVD Player. See page 39. Select Progressive Scan at your TV also if necessary. See your TV manual for details.
  • Page 13: Connecting To A Tv And A Two-Channel Stereo

    Connecting to a TV and a two-channel Stereo (Stereo has Dolby Pro Logic or left/right Audio In jacks) Stereo (example only) RIGHT AUDIO IN LEFT AUDIO IN Connect the supplied video cable to the Player’s yellow VIDEO Out jack and to the TV’s VIDEO IN jack.
  • Page 14: Hookups

    14 Hookups (cont’d) Connecting to a TV and a Stereo (Stereo has Dolby Digital Stereo (example only) Connect the Player’s COAXIAL Out jack to the Stereo’s COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO IN jack. Use a coaxial digital audio cable (not supplied). See your electronics retail- er for details and availability.
  • Page 15: Quick Disc Play 15

    Press POWER to turn on the DVD Player. Turn on your TV. Set it to the correct Video In channel. You should see the blue DVD screen on the TV. Press OPEN/CLOSE to release the Disc compartment lid on top of the Player. Place the Disc on the Disc hub, with the Disc label fac- ing up.
  • Page 16: Remote Control

    16 Remote Control Number Buttons Press to select numbered menu items. Use to play a Chapter/Title/Track. See page 19. RETURN/TITLE Button Press to go to a previous Disc menu or to access a DVD’s Title menu.These options are not available with all Discs.
  • Page 17: Top/Front Panel 17

    Top/Front Panel 17 Disc Compartment Insert a Disc here. Load the Disc with the label facing up and the shiny side facing down. If the Disc is two-sided, make sure the label of the side you want to play is facing up. OPEN/CLOSE Press to release the Disc com- partment lid.
  • Page 18: Rear Panel

    18 Rear Panel COAXIAL VIDEO Out (yellow) jack Connect the supplied video cable (yellow) here and to the TV’s Video In jack. See page 11. Or, connect this jack to an RF modulator (not supplied) if your TV does not have a Video In jack.
  • Page 19: Title/Disc Menus, Chapter/Track Selection

    Title/Disc Menus, Chapter/Track Selection 19 Title/Disc menus Press DISC MENU during DVD play. The main Disc menu (or Root menu) will appear. These menus vary among DVDs, depending on the features on the Disc. Or, if the current Title has a specific Title menu, press RETURN/TITLE to access the Title menu.
  • Page 20: Smart Play,Virtual Remote

    20 Smart Play, Virtual Remote Smart Play Some DVDs start play with movie previews, adver- tisements, or other theatrical trailers.To skip these and play the main feature, use Smart Play. During Disc play, press and hold the Next ¢ button for two seconds. SMART PLAY will appear briefly in the top left corner of the TV screen.
  • Page 21: Slow Motion, Searching 21

    Slow Motion During DVD or Video CD play, press 4 to play the Disc forward at 1/2, 1/4, 1/8, or 1/16 the normal speed. Press 3 to play a DVD backward at 1/2, 1/4, 1/8, or 1/16 the normal speed. Slow reverse is not possible on Video CDs.
  • Page 22: Still Picture,Time Search

    22 Still Picture, Time Search Still Picture Press PAUSE DVD or Video CD picture. Press PAUSE still picture one frame at a time. Press PLAY to resume regular play. Time Search Press DISPLAY during DVD or Video CD play to see the Display information on the TV. Press p repeatedly to select TIME DISP.
  • Page 23: Zoom/Reduce, Camera Angle 23

    Zoom/Reduce You can reduce or enlarge the picture during play. Press ZOOM repeatedly during Disc play to make the picture two, three, or four times larger. Or, keep pressing ZOOM to reduce the picture to 1/2, 1/3, or 1/4 its normal size. Press 341 2 to move around in the enlarged picture.
  • Page 24: Repeat/Shuffle, Repeat A-B

    24 Repeat/Shuffle, Repeat A-B Repeat/Shuffle You may play a Chapter,Track,Title, or Disc repeatedly. During play, press REPEAT to choose a Repeat option. Depending on the Disc, you may choose Chapter, Track,Title, or Disc (ALL). Or, continue to press REPEAT to choose SHUFFLE or SHUFFLE REPEAT.
  • Page 25: Audio Languages 25

    Some DVDs are recorded in multiple languages. Choose the language you want to hear by adjusting AUDIO. The easiest way to choose a different language is to press AUDIO on the remote during DVD play. Press STOP twice to stop play. Press SYSTEM MENU.
  • Page 26: Subtitles

    26 Subtitles Some DVDs include subtitles.The easiest way to choose subtitles is to press SUBTITLE on the remote repeatedly during play. Press STOP twice to stop DVD play. Press SYSTEM MENU. Press 2 repeatedly to select the PREFER- ENCE PAGE, then press OK. You can select PREFERENCE PAGE only if you have completely stopped DVD play by pressing STOP twice as directed in step 1.
  • Page 27: Disc Menu Language 27

    DVDs have a Disc menu that lets you select fea- tures. Features vary among DVDs, so the menus are different for every DVD. Disc menus may be available in multiple languages. To choose a language, follow these steps. Press STOP twice to stop play. Press SYSTEM MENU.
  • Page 28: Parental Password

    Locked Disc or enter it as the old password. It is acceptable even after you set your own password. • Philips denies any liabili- ty associated with unin- tended watching of Discs. Make sure your Discs play according to...
  • Page 29: Disc Lock 29

    Not all DVDs are rated or coded by the Disc maker.You can specifically lock or unlock a DVD, regardless of its rating. If you lock a specific DVD, you must enter your password before you can watch the DVD. See page 28. Press SYSTEM MENU.
  • Page 30: Parental Levels

    30 Parental Levels The Player can block or play a DVD based on its rating. Some DVDs let you enter your password to play a Disc. If not, remove the DVD, then change the PARENTAL setting so you can watch the Disc. Not all DVDs conform to the levels you select, as not all DVDs are coded or protected by the manu- facturer.
  • Page 31: Program 31

    To play Tracks or Chapters in an order you specify, set up a Program by following these steps. Press SYSTEM MENU. The GENERAL SETUP PAGE will be selected. Press OK. Press 4 to select PROGRAM. Press 2 to select INPUT MENU, then press OK.
  • Page 32: Preview

    32 Preview Some Video CDs contain preview or introductory information. Use Preview to see the content of a Video CD. Not all Video CDs contain this informa- tion. See your Disc case for details. Press PREVIEW to see the Preview menu. SELECT DIGEST TYPE: TRACK DIGEST DISC INTERVAL...
  • Page 33: Navigator 33

    This DVD Player can play some Compact Disc- Recordable (CD-R) discs that you record on your computer.These CD-Rs may contain pictures in a JPEG format or audio files/tracks in an MP3 for- mat. For example, you may have photographic film developed by a retailer that places the pictures on a CD-R for you.These pictures may be in JPEG...
  • Page 34: Jpeg And Mp3 Features

    34 JPEG and MP3 Features General Information on CD-R and CD-RWs When you make CDs, the Disc should have at least 6-10 pictures or 2-3 MP3 music files. Make sure there are at least 3 MB (three megabytes) of information on the Disc.The maximum files per folder is 500.
  • Page 35: Tv Display 35

    Select 16:9 (widescreen) if you connected the DVD Player to a widescreen TV. Press SYSTEM MENU to remove the menus. 16:9 (Widescreen TV) 4:3 LETTER BOX...
  • Page 36 36 Smart Picture, Picture Setting Just as you can adjust your picture on your TV, you can adjust some picture elements at the DVD Player. Choose a Smart Picture setting that best dis- plays the Disc you are playing. Press SYSTEM MENU. Press 2 to select the VIDEO SETUP PAGE.
  • Page 37: Smart Picture

    Smart Picture, Picture Setting (cont’d) 37 An adjustment scale will appear on the TV screen. Press 1 or 2 to adjust the element you selected. • For BRIGHTNESS, choose a more positive value to brighten the color on the screen and add white to the picture.
  • Page 38: Tv Type

    PAL-compatible and your DVDs are recorded in PAL. Choose MULTI if your TV is compatible with both NTSC and PAL and you want the DVD Player to automatically select the color system of the current DVD. Press SYSTEM MENU to remove the menus.
  • Page 39: Progressive Scan 39

    If you connected the Player to a TV using the Y Pb Pr jacks and your TV has Progressive Scan, set PRO- GRESSIVE to ON. This provides the best picture. Press SYSTEM MENU. Press 2 to select the VIDEO SETUP PAGE, then press OK.
  • Page 40: Analog Output

    40 Analog Output Use ANALOG AUDIO SETUP to adjust some of the Player’s audio settings. Adjust DOWNMIX according to how you connected the Player to your TV and/or Stereo. Balance the vol- ume during playback by adjusting Dynamic Range Control (D.R.C.). Press SYSTEM MENU.
  • Page 41: Digital Output 41

    If you connected the Player to a Stereo using the COAXIAL jack as shown on page 14, adjust DIGI- TAL OUTPUT (audio) as described below. If you are not using the COAXIAL jack, no adjustment is necessary. Press SYSTEM MENU. Press 2 to select the AUDIO SETUP PAGE, then press OK.
  • Page 42: Lpcm Output

    42 LPCM Output If you connected the Player to a Stereo using the COAXIAL jack as shown on page 14, adjust LPCM OUTPUT. Discs are recorded in a certain sampling rate. The higher the sampling rate, the better the sound quali- ty.
  • Page 43: Sound Mode 43

    Select the sound mode that matches the type of music you play most often.These preset sound modes adjust the frequency bands of the audio to enhance your favorite music style. Press SYSTEM MENU. Press 2 to select the AUDIO SETUP PAGE, then press OK.
  • Page 44: Sound

    44 3D Sound During music playback, this feature simulates echoes and frequencies that may be available in a particular environment. Choose the environment that you would like to recreate by changing the 3D SOUND setting. Press SYSTEM MENU. Press 2 to select the AUDIO SETUP PAGE, then press OK.
  • Page 45: Display Language 45

    You can set the DVD Player’s Setup menus and on- screen messages to appear in English, Spanish, or French.These are the only three languages available. This language selection will not affect the languages of DVD Disc or Title menus or any audio, subtitle, or Closed Caption languages.To change the DVD...
  • Page 46: Closed Captions

    46 Closed Captions Closed captions are hidden in the video signal of some Discs. Different than subtitles, closed captions are intended for the hearing impaired and also show sound effects. For example, closed captions may include information such as “phone ringing” or “foot- steps approaching, ”...
  • Page 47: Screen Saver 47

    The Screen Saver is the moving DVD logo that appears on your TV screen when Disc play is stopped. It prevents damage to your TV screen caused by leaving a still image on the TV too long. Press SYSTEM MENU. The GENERAL SETUP PAGE will be selected.
  • Page 48: Defaults

    48 Defaults To restore the original settings of the DVD Player, follow the steps below. Press STOP twice to stop Disc play com- pletely. Press SYSTEM MENU. Press 2 repeatedly to select the PREFER- ENCE PAGE, then press OK. Press 4 repeatedly to select DEFAULT.
  • Page 49: Glossary 49

    Title: A unit of recording on a DVD. VCD: Video Compact Disc. VIDEO Out Jack: Yellow jack on the rear of the DVD Player that sends video (picture) to a TV. Widescreen: A TV aspect ratio setting (16:9). Displays the video appropriately when you connect the DVD Player to a widescreen TV.
  • Page 50: Helpful Hints

    • TVs have a color system standard, usually NTSC in the United States. If the Disc’s or DVD Player’s color system is different than your TV’s color system, the picture may be distorted or colorless. Set the Player’s TV TYPE to match your TV and your DVDs.
  • Page 51: Helpful Hints

    • Check the Region Code of the DVD.The DVD must be coded for All regions or Region 1 in order to play on this DVD Player. See page 7. • See if the Disc is defective by trying another Disc. Make sure the Disc is not scratched or warped.
  • Page 52: Specifications

    52 Specifications PLAYABLE DISCS DVD-Video Video CD Picture CD CD Recordable (CD-R) DVD Recordable (DVD+R) TV STANDARD Number of lines Playback VIDEO PERFORMANCE VIDEO Out Y Pb Pr CABINET Dimensions (w x h x d): Weight: REAR CONNECTIONS Component Video Out Video Out Audio Out Digital Audio Out...
  • Page 53: Language Codes 53

    You will need these codes if you want a different language for Subtitles, Audio, or Disc menus. See pages 25-27. Abkhazian ..6566 Gaelic, Afar ..6565 Scottish Gaelic .7168 Afrikaans .
  • Page 54: Limited Warranty

    When it is necessary for you to ship the product to Philips for exchange, you will pay the shipping costs for shipment to Philips. Philips will pay the shipping costs when returning a product to you.
  • Page 55: Limited Warranty

    A replacement will be sent to you via UPS within 48 business hours of Philips’ receipt of the product. *When it is necessary for you to ship the product to Philips for exchange, you will pay the shipping costs for shipment to Philips.
  • Page 56: Information Index

    56 Information Index AC power cord ..10-14 ALL (Digital output) ..41 Analog audio setup .40, 43-44 ANGLE button ..16, 23 Arrow 341 2 buttons ..16, 19, 21 AUDIO button .

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