Philips DVP3144/75 User Manual
Philips DVP3144/75 User Manual

Philips DVP3144/75 User Manual

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  • Page 1 Need help fast? Read your User’s Manual first for quick tips that make using your Philips product more enjoyable. If you have read your instructions and still need assistance, you may access our online help at www.philips.com/welcome dvp3144_75_eng2.indd 1 dvp3144_75_eng2.indd 1 DVP3144...
  • Page 2 Go to www.philips.com/support for software upgrade. dvp3144_75_eng2.indd 2 dvp3144_75_eng2.indd 2 This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners. Use of this copyright protection...
  • Page 3 For Customer Use: Read carefully the information located at the bottom or rear of your DVD Video player and enter below the Serial No. Retain this information for future reference. Model No. DVP 3144 Serial No. ___________________ dvp3144_75_eng2.indd 3 dvp3144_75_eng2.indd 3 LASER Type Semiconductor laser...
  • Page 4: Environmental Information

    NEVER MAKE OR CHANGE CONNECTIONS WITH THE POWER SWITCHED ON. Specifi cations are subject to change without notice. Trademarks are the property of Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. or their respective owners. 2007-04-16 1:40:48 PM 2007-04-16 1:40:48 PM 2006-03-21 10:25:36 AM...
  • Page 5: Language Code

    dvp3144_75_eng2.indd 5 dvp3144_75_eng2.indd 5 Language Code 2007-04-16 1:40:49 PM 2007-04-16 1:40:49 PM...
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Contents Care and Safety Information Setup ...8 Cleaning discs ...8 General Information Accessories supplied ...9 Region codes ...9 Connections Connecting to television ... 10 Using Composite Video jacks (CVBS) ... 10 Using Component Video jacks (YPbPr) ... 10 Connecting the power cord ...11 Optional connections Connecting to a stereo system ...12 Stereo system has right/left Audio In jacks ...
  • Page 7 Viewing the disc playback information ... 23 Title/Chapter/Track selection ... 23 Time Search ... 23 Angle ... 23 Special DVD Features ... 24 Playing a Title ... 24 Changing the Audio Language ... 24 Subtitles... 24 Special VCD and SVCD Feature ... 24 Playback Control (PBC)...
  • Page 8: Care And Safety Information

    Care and Safety Information DANGER! High voltage! Do not open the device. You run the risk of getting an electric shock. The machine does not contain any user-serviceable parts. Please leave all maintenance work to qualifi ed personnel. Setup Finding a suitable location –...
  • Page 9: General Information

    Accessories supplied Composite video cable (yellow) and audio cables (white, red) DISC MENU DISPLAY Remote control and RETURN TITLE two AAA PREV PLAY/PAUSE STOP batteries SUBTITLE ZOOM REPEAT REPEAT A-B dvp3144_75_eng2.indd 9 dvp3144_75_eng2.indd 9 General Information Region codes This DVD player is designed to support the Region Management System.
  • Page 10: Connections

    Connections Connecting to television S-VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO IN COMPONENT VIDEO IN S-VIDEO V (Pr/Cr) AUDIO U (Pb/Cb) VIDEO IN DIGITAL TV OUT AUDIO OUT COAXIAL COMPONENT VIDEO OUT IMPORTANT! – You only need to make one video connection from the following options, depending on the capabilities of your television.
  • Page 11: Connecting The Power Cord

    Connecting the power cord COMPONENT VIDEO IN S-VIDEO V (Pr/Cr) AUDIO ~ AC MAINS U (Pb/Cb) VIDEO IN After everything is connected properly, plug in the AC power cord to the power outlet. Never make or change any connections with the power switched on. When no disc is loaded, press STANDBY ON on the DVD player front panel.
  • Page 12: Optional Connections

    Optional connections Connecting to a stereo system STEREO DIGITAL TV OUT AUDIO OUT COAXIAL COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Stereo system has right/ left Audio In jacks Select one of the video connections (CVBS VIDEO IN or COMPONENT VIDEO IN) depending on the options available on your television.
  • Page 13: Product Overview

    Front and Rear Panels STANDBY-ON – Turns on the player or switches to standby mode Disc Tray ç OPEN/CLOSE – Opens or closes the disc tray. Display panel – Shows information about the current status of the DVD player. Mains ~ (AC Power Cord) –...
  • Page 14: Remote Control

    Product Overview Remote Control DISC MENU – Enters or exits the disc contents menu – Switches on or off the playback control mode (for VCD 2.0 only) – Confi rms an entry or selection RETURN/TITLE – To go back to previous menu/ show title menu PREV í...
  • Page 15: Getting Started

    Step 1 : Inserting Batteries Open the battery compartment. Insert two batteries type R03 or AAA, following the indications (+ –) inside the compartment. Close the cover. CAUTION! – Remove batteries if they are exhausted or if the remote is not to be used for a long time.
  • Page 16: Step 3: Setting Up Progressive Scan Feature

    Getting Started (continued) Step 3 : Setting up Progressive Scan feature (for Progressive Scan TV only) The progressive scan displays twice the number of frames per second than interlaced scanning (ordinary normal TV system). With nearly double the number of lines, progressive scan offers higher picture resolution and quality.
  • Page 17: Step 4: Selecting The Matching Color System

    Step 4 : Selecting the matching color system The color system of the DVD player, disc and TV should match in order for the disc to play. Before changing the TV system, determine the color system of your TV. Language Language Language Aspect Ratio...
  • Page 18: Step 5: Setting The Language

    Getting Started Step 5 : Setting the language The language options are different depending on your country or region. It may not correspond to the illustrations shown on the user manual. On-screen display (OSD) language Select this to change the language of this DVD player screen display menu.
  • Page 19: Playback From Disc

    IMPORTANT! – If the INVALID KEY appears on the TV screen when a button is pressed, it means the function is not available on the current disc or at the current time. – DVD discs and players are designed with regional restrictions. Before playing a disc, make sure the disc is for the same zone as your player.
  • Page 20: Playback Features

    Playback Features Starting disc playback Turn on the TV to the correct program number for the DVD player (e.g. ‘EXT’, ‘0’, ‘AV’). Press STANDBY-ON 2 to turn on the DVD player. Press OPEN/CLOSE ç on the front of the DVD player. You can also hold down the STOP button on the remote control to open and close the disc tray.
  • Page 21: Operations For Video Playback

    Operations for video playback Using the Disc Menu Depending on the disc, a menu may appear on the TV screen once you load in the disc. To select a playback feature or item keys or numeric keypad (0-9) on the remote, then press OK to start playback.
  • Page 22: Selecting Various Repeat Functions

    Playback Features Selecting various repeat functions Repeat play mode The repeat play options vary depending on the disc type. While playing a disc, press REPEAT continuously to choose a repeat options. For DVD – Repeat Chapter (currently playing chapter) – Repeat Title (currently playing title) –...
  • Page 23: Viewing The Disc Playback Information

    Viewing the disc playback information You can view the disc information (such as current title/chapter/track number, total elapsed time and total playing time on the disc) without interrupting the disc playback. During playback, press DISPLAY repeatedly on the remote control. The available disc information appears on the TV screen with the following sequence.
  • Page 24: Special Dvd Features

    Playback Features Special DVD Features Playing a Title Press DISC MENU. The disc title menu appears on the TV screen. keys or alphanumeric to select a play option. keypad 0-9 Press OK key to confi rm. Changing the Audio Language For DVD Press AUDIO repeatedly to select different audio languages.
  • Page 25: Playing A Divx Disc

    ® Playing a DivX disc This DVD player supports the DivX movie playback that you download from your computer onto a CD-R/RW or DVD±R/RW (see page 36 for more information). ® Load a DivX disc. The data disc menu appears on the TV screen.
  • Page 26: Playback Selection

    Playback Features Playback selection During playback, you can; Press PREV í / NEXT ë to select the previous/next track/fi le in the current folder. Press on the remote to rotate/fl ip the picture fi les. Press PLAY/PAUSE u repeatedly to pause/resume playback.
  • Page 27: Dvd Menu Options

    This DVD Player setup is carried out via the TV, enabling you to customize the DVD player to suit your particular requirement. Using the Language setup menu Press SETUP on the remote control. The system setup menu appears. Language OSD Language English Subtitle Auto...
  • Page 28: Using The Video Setup Menu

    DVD Menu Options Using the Video setup menu Press SETUP on the remote control. The system setup menu appears. Language Language Language Aspect Ratio Aspect Ratio Aspect Ratio View Mode View Mode View Mode Auto Fit Auto Fit Auto Fit Video Video Video...
  • Page 29: View Mode

    View Mode Use view mode to scale an image that fi ts to the TV screens’ width and height. In ‘Video’, press to select { View Mode }, then press { Fill } Select this to scale the image up or down in horizontal and vertical directions respectively to fi ll the screen height and width.
  • Page 30: Smart Picture

    DVD Menu Options Smart Picture This DVD player provides four predefi ned sets of picture color settings. In ‘Video’, press to select { Smart Picture }, then press { Standard } Select this for a preset standard picture setting. { Vivid } Select this to make the picture brighter.
  • Page 31: Using The Audio Setup Menu

    Using the Audio setup menu Press SETUP on the remote control. The system setup menu appears. Language Language Aspect Ratio Digital Output Night Mode View Mode Auto Fit Video Video TV System Down Sampling NTSC Video Out Component Audio Audio Smart Picture Personal Rating...
  • Page 32: Night Mode

    DVD Menu Options Night Mode This mode optimizes playback of sound at low volume. High volume outputs will be softened and low volume outputs are brought upward to an audible level. In ‘Audio’, press to select { Night Mode }, then press { On } Select this to set low volume output.
  • Page 33: Using The Rating Setup Menu

    Using the Rating setup menu Press SETUP on the remote control. The system setup menu appears. Language Language Language Aspect Ratio Parental control : 8.Aduit Set Password Video Video Video Audio Audio Audio Rating Rating Rating Misc Misc Misc Press to select { Rating }, then press Press...
  • Page 34: Changing The Password

    DVD Menu Options to select a rating level and press OK to confi rm. Select { 8 Adult } to disable parental level and allow all discs to play. DVDs that are rated higher than the level you selected will not play unless you enter your four-digit password.
  • Page 35: Using The Misc (Miscellaneous) Setup Menu

    Using the Misc (Miscellaneous) setup menu Press SETUP on the remote control. The system setup menu appears. Language Language Use Default Settings Language DivX Registration V ide o V ide o V ide o Audio Audio Audio Rating Rating Rating Misc Misc Misc...
  • Page 36: Divx ® Registration Code

    DVD Menu Options ® DivX registration code ® DivX registration code allows you to rent and purchase movies using the ® DivX service from the internet. For more information, visit website; http://vod.divx.com In ‘Misc’, press to select { DivX Registration }, then press OK. The registration code will appear.
  • Page 37: Software Upgrade

    Software upgrade Periodically Philips will issue software upgrade to enhance your user experience. IMPORTANT! – Power supply must not be interrupted during upgrade! To check the current software version of this DVD player; Press OPEN/CLOSE ç on the DVD player to open the disc tray.
  • Page 38: Troubleshooting

    Do not open the system as there is a risk of electric shock. If a fault occurs, fi rst check the points listed below before taking the system for repair. If you are unable to remedy a problem by following these hints, consult your dealer or Philips for help. Problem No power.
  • Page 39 Problem Not able to select some items in the setup/system menu. The DVD player does not start playback. Picture freezes momentarily during playback. Unable to select Progressive Scan on/ off. Unable to play DivX ® movies. No sound during DivX ®...
  • Page 40: Specifi Cations

    Specifi cations TV STANDARD (PAL/50Hz) (NTSC/60Hz) Number of lines Playback Multistandard (PAL/NTSC) VIDEO PERFORMANCE Video DAC 12 bit, 108 MHz YPbPr 0.7 Vpp ~ 75 ohm Video Output 1Vpp ~ 75 ohm VIDEO FORMAT Digital MPEG 2 for DVD,SVCD Compression MPEG 1 for VCD ®...
  • Page 41: Glossary

    Analog: Sound that has not been turned into numbers. Analog sound varies, while digital sound has specifi c numerical values. These jacks send audio through two channels, the left and right. Aspect ratio: The ratio of vertical and horizontal sizes of a displayed image. The horizontal vs. vertical ratio of conventional TVs.
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  • Page 43 This Manufacturers Warranty is neither transferable nor valid in countries other than Australia. The conditions contained in this warranty card replace and override the provision of the Philips World-Wide Guarantee for products purchased in Australia and used in Australia. Version 9: 1 February 2007 Warranty valid for all new products purchased after 1 dvp3144_75_eng2.indd 43...
  • Page 44 Philips Consumer Electronics a division of Philips Electronics Australia Limited Level 1, 65 Epping Road NORTH RYDE NSW 2113. Service is provided through more than 100 accredited Authorised Service Centres throughout Australia. For direct contact with the nearest recommended Authorised Service Centre in capital & regional cities/towns...
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