Inserting Batteries Into The Remote Control; Using The Remote Control; Ntsc/Pal Conversion; Switching On - Philips DVD724 Owner's Manual

Inserting batteries into the
Remote Control
1
Open the battery cover.
2
Insert batteries with the correct polarity as
indicated by the + and - symbols inside the
battery compar tment.
3
Close the cover.
CAUTION!
– Remove batteries if they are exhausted
or not to be used for a long time.
– Do not use old and new or different
types of batteries in combination.
– Batteries contain chemical substances,
so they should be disposed off properly and
kept away from children.

Using the Remote Control

Direct the remote control at the remote sensor
of the DVD player.
Do not drop or give the remote control a shock.
Do not leave the remote control near extremely
hot or humid place.
Do not spill water or put anything wet on the
remote control.

NTSC/PAL Conversion

This player is equipped with a NTSC/PAL
conversion feature to convert the video output
of the disc to match your TV system. The
conversions supported are as below:
Disc
Type Format
DVD NTSC
PAL
VCD
NTSC
PAL
DVD 724K/781 English
"
+
-
Output format
Selected mode
NTSC PAL AUTO
NTSC PAL
NTSC
PAL
PAL
NTSC
NTSC PAL
NTSC
NTSC PAL PAL
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Notes:
– AUTO can only be selected when using a TV
that has both the NTSC and PAL systems.
– Slight picture distortions may occur due to this
conversion. This is normal. Thus, the AUTO format is
most suitable for the best picture quality.

Switching On

1
Switch on the TV and DVD player.
2
Set the TV to the correct Video IN channel. (eg.
EXT1, EXT2, AV1, AV2, AUDIO/VIDEO, etc.
Please refer to to your TV owner's manual for
detail)
The player display lights and the default screen
appears on the TV.
3
If you are using an external equipment (eg. audio
system or receiver), turn them on and select the
appropriate input source that was used to
connect to the DVD player output. Refer to the
equipment owner's manual for detail.
Note:
If TV set has Progressive Scan video input,
Please connect the component video cables
between DVD player and TV set for best video
performance, then
– Press PROGRESSIVE SCAN on the front panel
to select progressive scan mode.
– The DVD player will reboot when you switch
between progressive scan and interlaced scan by
pressing PROGRESSIVE SCAN key on the front
panel.
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