Philips PET717/93 User Manual

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  • Page 1 Register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome PET717 EN User manual...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1 Important Important safety instructions Important Safety Instructions Hearing safety Notice 2 Your Portable DVD Player Introduction What’s in the box Overview of the main unit Overview of the remote control 3 Get started Charge the built-in battery Install the remote control battery Connect additional equipment Connect a TV Connect an amplifier Connect a stereo system Turn on Select an OSD language 4 Use your DVD Player Play discs Play options Activate PBC Program Repeat Repeat a section...
  • Page 5 Rotate pictures Skip to a title/track/chapter Search Select an audio language Select an audio mode Select a subtitle Select a view angle View disc information Zoom 5 Adjust settings Select language options Get the DivX® registration code Select video options Select display ratio Select a view mode Select picture contrast Select audio options Select play preferences Restore original settings Activate screen saver Restrict access Change a password Select JPEG play options 6 Troubleshooting 7 Product information 8 Glossary...
  • Page 6: Important

    1 Important Important safety instructions Know these safety symbols This ‘bolt of lightning’ indicates uninsulated material within your unit may cause an electrical shock. For the safety of everyone in your household, please do not remove product covering. The ‘exclamation point’ calls attention to features for which you should read the enclosed literature closely to prevent operating and maintenance problems. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, this apparatus should not be exposed to rain or moisture and objects filled with liquids, such as vases, should not be placed on this apparatus.
  • Page 7: Important Safety Instructions

    Important Safety Instructions a Read these instructions. b Keep these instructions. c Heed all warnings. d Follow all instructions. e Do not use this apparatus near water. f Clean only with dry cloth. g Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
  • Page 8 l Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. m Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
  • Page 9: Hearing Safety

    Warning • Never remove the casing of this DVD Player. • Never lubricate any part of this DVD Player. • Never place this DVD Player on other electrical equipment. • Keep this DVD Player away from direct sunlight, naked flames or heat. • Never look into the laser beam inside the DVD Player. • Ensure that you always have easy access to the power cord, plug or adaptor to disconnect the DVD Player from the power. Hearing safety Listen at a moderate volume. • Using headphones at a high volume can impair your hearing. This product can produce sounds in decibel ranges that may cause hearing loss for a normal person, even for exposure less than a minute.
  • Page 10: Notice

    Caution • Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure or other unsafe operation. Notice Any changes or modifications made to this device that are not expressly approved by Philips Consumer Lifestyle may void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. 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.) Your system consists of materials which can be recycled and reused if disassembled by a specialized company.
  • Page 11 The making of unauthorized copies of copy-protected material, including computer programs, files, broadcasts and sound recordings, may be an infringement of copyrights and constitute a criminal offence. This equipment should not be used for such purposes. Recording and playback of material might require consent. See Copyright Act 1956 and The Performer’s Protection Acts 1958 to 1972. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. ‘Dolby’ and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. “DivX, DivX” Certified, and associated logos are trademarks of DivX, Inc. and are used under license. This DVD Player includes this label:...
  • Page 12: Your Portable Dvd Player

    2 Your Portable DVD Player Introduction Your Portable DVD player plays digital video discs conforming to the universal DVD Video standard. With it, you can play movies with cinema-like picture and stereo (depending on the disc and your playback set-up). You can also select sound track, subtitle languages, and different angle of view (again depending on DVD disc). Besides, you can set parental control to prevent your children to see certain discs. You can play the following discs on the DVD player (including CD-R, CD-RW, DVD±R, DVD±RW, and DivX): DVD-Video Video CD Super video CD Audio CD DivX® CD MP CD Discs with JPEG files...
  • Page 13: What's In The Box

    What’s in the box Check and identify the contents of your package: • Portable DVD Player • Remote control • Battery for remote control • AC power adaptor (ADS-18C-12 1212GPG) • AV cable • User Manual • Quick Start Guide Overview of the main unit a SETUP • Access or exit the setup menu...
  • Page 14 b MENU • For DVD, access or exit the root menu • For VCD and SVCD, turn PBC (playback control) on or off in PBC mode c STOP • Stop disc play d PLAY/PAUSE • Start, pause or resume disc play e Navigation keys • / / Select the up/down/left/right item • Press to skip to the previous or next title/chapter/track Press and hold for fast-backward or fast-forward search • Confirm an entry or selection OPEN OPEN f OPEN •...
  • Page 15 h VOLUME + / - • Adjust volume level COAXIAL • Connect headphones • Socket for coaxial output j AV OUT • Socket for audio/video output k POWER ON / OFF/CHR • Turn on/off the DVD Player l DC IN 12V • Socket for the AC-DC power adaptor...
  • Page 16: Overview Of The Remote Control

    Overview of the remote control a REPEAT • Select a repeat mode b ZOOM • Zoom into or out of an image...
  • Page 17: Audio Language

    c OSD DISPLAY • Display the current play status or disc information d TITLE • Access or exit the title menu of a disc e MENU • For DVD, access or exit the root menu • For VCD and SVCD, turn PBC (playback control) on or off in PBC mode Select the up/down/left/right item • Press to skip to the previous or next title/chapter/track Press and hold for fast-backward or fast-forward search • Confirm an entry or selection • Start, pause or resume disc play h DVD AV OUT Switch between [TV Mode (PAL)], [Dual Screen (NTSC)] •...
  • Page 18 m RETURN • (For VCD, PBC on) Return to the previous menu n Numeric Keypad 0 - 9 • Select an item to play o GO TO • Skip to a chapter/track/title or a play time • Stop disc play q PROGRAM • Access or exit the program menu r REPEAT A-B • Mark the section for repeat play s SETUP • Access or exit the setup menu...
  • Page 19: Get Started

    3 Get started Caution • Use the controls only as stated in this user manual. Always follow the instructions in this chapter in sequence. If you contact Philips, you will be asked for the model and serial number of your DVD Player. The model number and serial number are on the bottom of your DVD Player. Write the numbers here: Model No. __________________________ Serial No. ___________________________ Charge the built-in battery Caution • Risk of product damage! Ensure that the power supply voltage corresponds to the voltage printed on the back or the underside of the DVD Player. • Use only the supplied AC adaptor to charge the battery. Note • You can only charge the DVD Player when it is in power-off mode. Switch the POWER ON / OFF/CHR slide selector to the OFF/ CHR position.
  • Page 20: Install The Remote Control Battery

    Connect the supplied AC adaptor to the DC IN 12V socket on the DVD Player and to the AC outlet. The red charge indicator turns on. It takes about 4 hours to » fully charge the battery. When the battery is fully charged, the red charge indicator » turns off. • You can only charge the battery when the temperature is between 0°C and 5°C. • When headphones are connected to the DVD Player, the fully charged battery lasts about 2.5 hours. • To maximize battery life, recharge the battery immediately after the battery is fully discharged. • When the DVD Player is not in use, turn it off. Install the remote control battery Caution • Risk of product damage! Risk of explosion! Keep batteries away from heat, sunshine or fire. Never discard batteries in fire. •...
  • Page 21: Connect Additional Equipment

    Open the battery compartment. Insert 1 CR2025 battery with correct polarity (+/-) as indicated. Close the battery compartment. CR2025 Connect additional equipment Caution • Before you connect your DVD Player to any additional equipment, turn it off. You can connect the DVD Player to a TV or an amplifier to enjoy DVDs or Karaoke. Connect a TV On the DVD Player, Connect the black end of the supplied AV cable to the AV OUT socket. On the TV, Connect the white end to the left audio input socket and the red end to the right audio input socket. Connect the yellow end to the video input socket. CR2025...
  • Page 22: Connect An Amplifier

    Connect an amplifier On the DVD Player, connect the black end of the supplied AV cable to the COAXIAL socket. On the amplifier with a Dolby Pro-Logic Decoder, connect the yellow end of the AV cable to the audio or coaxial input socket. Connect a stereo system On the DVD Player, connect the black end of the supplied AV cable to the AV OUT socket. On the TV, connect the yellow end to the video input socket. On the amplifier with a Dolby Pro-Logic Decoder, connect the white end to the left audio input socket and the red end to the right audio input socket.
  • Page 23: Turn On

    Turn on Switch the POWER ON / OFF/CHR slide selector to the ON position. The green power indicator turns on. »...
  • Page 24: Select An Osd Language

    Select an OSD language You can select an OSD language for the on-screen display. Press SETUP. The setup menu is displayed. » OSD language OSD language : English : English Language Language Subtitle Subtitle : Auto : Auto Audio Audio : English : English Video Video DVD menu DVD menu : English : English Audio Audio Preference...
  • Page 25: Use Your Dvd Player

    4 Use your DVD Player Play discs Before you play a DivX disc, use a DivX® registration code (see ‘Get the DivX® registration code’ on page 5) to download DivX® movies from the Internet, and then copy them to a recordable disc. Note • Ensure that the DVD Player is connected to an AC power socket or the built-in battery is charged fully. Lift the display panel. Switch the OPEN slide selector to the right to open the disc compartment. • (For the first time) Remove the protective card. Insert a disc with the printed side facing up. Push the lid down to close the disc compartment. Disc starts to play automatically. If not, press OK or » If a menu appears, select an item and then press OK to »...
  • Page 26: Play Options

    • With the DVD Player, you can play subtitle files in the following formats: .srt, .smi, .sub, .ssa, and .txt. • Ensure that you save the subtitle file (.sub) with the same movie file (.avi) in the same folder. Play options Activate PBC For VCDs with Playback Control (PBC) feature (version 2.0 only) and SVCDs,...
  • Page 27: Program

    Program For VCD/SVCD/DVD discs, During play, press PROGRAM on the remote control. The program menu is displayed. » Select a title, and then press OK to confirm. Select a chapter, and then press OK to confirm. • Select a track, and then press OK to confirm. Press PROGRAM twice, and then repeat steps 2 and  to program other title/chapter/track. To play the program, select [Play] and then press OK to confirm. In the Program menu, • To exit the program menu, press PROGRAM once. • To clear the latest program, select [Clear] and then press OK to confirm.
  • Page 28: Repeat A Section

    [Off] • For CD/VCD/SVCD [Repeat Single] (current track) • [Repeat All] (entire disc) • [Off] • For JPEG/MP3 [Repeat Single] (current file) • [Repeat All] (current folder) • [Off] • • For VCD/SVCD, if PBC is on, you cannot repeat items. Repeat a section You can repeat a specific section of audio/video within a title/ chapter/track (repeat A-B).
  • Page 29: Skip To A Title/Track/Chapter

    Skip to a title/track/chapter To select the previous or next title/track/chapter, During play, press To skip directly to any title/track/chapter, • During play, enter the corresponding number with the numerical keys (0-9), and then press OK to confirm. Press GO TO, enter a number, and then press OK to confirm. • Search To search a section within a disc, press and hold • During search, press and hold speed. Press or OK to resume normal play. Select an audio language For DVDs with two or more audio languages, During play, press AUDIO LANGUAGE repeatedly to select a language.
  • Page 30: Select A View Angle

    Select a view angle To select a view angle for DVD, • During play, press ANGLE repeatedly on the remote control. View disc information To view information on a DVD/VCD, During play, press OSD DISPLAY on the remote control. • Zoom For DVD, VCD and JPEG CDs, you can zoom into or out of an image. Press ZOOM repeatedly to zoom into or out of an image. When the image is enlarged, press / / through it. to pan...
  • Page 31: Adjust Settings 0

    5 Adjust settings Select language options Press SETUP. Select [Language], and then press Language Language OSD Ianguage OSD Ianguage Subtitle Subtitle Video Video Divx Subtitle Divx Subtitle Audio Audio Audio Audio DVD menu DVD menu Preference Preference Slideshow Slideshow Select an option, and then press OK to confirm. [OSD language]: Select an on-screen display language.
  • Page 32: Select Video Options 1

    On the DVD Player, press SETUP. Select [Preference], and then press Use Default Settings Use Default Settings Language Language Divx Registration Divx Registration Video Video Screen saver Screen saver Audio Audio Parental control Parental control Preference Preference Set Password Set Password Slideshow Slideshow Select [DivX Registration], and then press OK to confirm. The registration code is displayed.
  • Page 33: Select A View Mode 2

    Select [Aspect Ratio], and then press OK to confirm. Select an option, and press OK to confirm. [4:3]: The picture is reproduced in 4: format. A black band • is displayed on either side of the picture. [Movie Expand 16:9]: (Default) (letterbox format) The • picture is enlarged to 16:9 format. A large part of the top and bottom of the picture is trimmed. Select this to play pictures which have black band at the top and bottom. [Widescreen]: The picture is displayed in the original • proportion of images transmitted in 16:9 format. Press SETUP to exit. • If you play a 4: picture in Widescreen mode, it stretches horizontally. Select a view mode Press SETUP.
  • Page 34: Select Picture Contrast

    Select an option, and then press OK to confirm. [Original]: Fit the original screen size (for JPEG only). • [Auto Fit]: (Default) Take the minimum value of horizontal • and vertical fit scale ratio (like letter box). [Pan Scan]: Take the maximum value of horizontal and • vertical fit scale ratio. Press SETUP to exit. Select picture contrast Press SETUP. Select [Video], and then press Language Language Aspect Ratio Aspect Ratio...
  • Page 35: Select Audio Options 4

    Select audio options Press SETUP. Select [Audio], and then press Language Language Digital Output Digital Output Video Video Audio Audio Preference Preference Slideshow Slideshow Select [Digital Output], and then press OK to confirm. Select an option, and then press OK to confirm. [Off]: Deactivate the digital audio output. • [PCM]: For the connected device that cannot decode • multichannel audio.
  • Page 36: Select Play Preferences 5

    • If you select [All], all audio settings except MUTE are invalid. • If you select [All] for an MPEG/MP disc, the DVD Player outputs PCM signals. Select play preferences Restore original settings Press SETUP. Select [Preference], and then press Use Default Settings Use Default Settings Language Language Divx Registration Divx Registration Video Video Screen saver Screen saver Audio Audio Parental control Parental control Preference Preference...
  • Page 37: Activate Screen Saver 6

    Activate screen saver Press SETUP. Select [Preference], and then press Use Default Settings Use Default Settings Language Language Divx Registration Divx Registration Video Video Screen saver Screen saver Audio Audio Parental control Parental control Preference Preference Set Password Set Password Slideshow Slideshow Select [Screen saver], and then press OK to confirm. Select an option, and then press OK to confirm.
  • Page 38 Select [Preference], and then press Use Default Settings Use Default Settings Language Language Divx Registration Divx Registration Video Video Screen saver Screen saver Audio Audio Parental control Parental control Preference Preference Set Password Set Password Slideshow Slideshow Select [Parental control], and then press OK to confirm. Enter the 4-digit password.
  • Page 39: Change A Password 8

    Change a password Press SETUP. Select [Preference], and then press Use Default Settings Use Default Settings Language Language Divx Registration Divx Registration Video Video Screen saver Screen saver Audio Audio Parental control Parental control Preference Preference Slideshow Slideshow Select [Set Password], and then press OK to confirm. Enter the current password, and then press OK to confirm.
  • Page 40: Select Jpeg Play Options 9

    Select JPEG play options You can display JPEG images as a slideshow and select a display effect. Press SETUP. Select [Slideshow], and then press Language Language Slide show Slide show Frequency Frequency Video Video Transition Transition Audio Audio Preference Preference Slideshow Slideshow Select an item, and then press OK to confirm. [Slideshow]: Activate/deactivate slideshow. • [Frequency]: Select a display interval for JPEG images. •...
  • Page 41: Troubleshooting

    6 Troubleshooting Warning • Never remove the casing of this DVD Player. To keep the warranty valid, never try to repair the system yourself. If you encounter problems when using this DVD Player, check the following points before requesting service. If the problem remains unsolved, go to the Philips web site www.philips.com/welcome. When you contact Philips, ensure that your DVD Player is nearby and the model number and serial number are available (see ‘Get started’ on page 21). No power • Ensure that both plugs of the mains cord are properly connected. • Ensure that there is power at the AC outlet. • Check if the built-in battery is drained. Distorted picture • Clean the disc. With a clean, soft, lint-free cloth, wipe the disc outwards from the center.
  • Page 42 No sound • Ensure that the AV cable is connected correctly. Cannot play disc • Ensure the disc label is upwards. • Clean the disc. With a clean, soft, lint-free cloth, wipe the disc outwards from the center. • Check if the disc is defective by trying another disc. No response to the remote control • Ensure that the path between the remote control and the DVD Player is clear from obstacles. • From a close distance, point the remote control directly at the DVD Player. • Replace the remote control battery. • The function does not work for this disc. Refer to the disc instructions.
  • Page 43: Product Information

    7 Product information Note • Product information is subject to change without prior notice. Dimensions (player) Weight (player) Power supply Power consumption Operating temperature Laser wavelength Playable DivX discs Frequency response Signal/noise ratio Audio distortion Load impedance Humidity 199 x 159 x 40 mm 0.66 kg DC 12V 1A 15 W 5 - 5°C 650 nm DivX® 5 and earlier 20Hz - 20KHz ± 1 dB > 85 dB < 0.1% 15% - 75%...
  • Page 44: Glossary

    8 Glossary Aspect ratio Aspect ratio refers to the length to height ratio of TV screens. The ratio of a standard TV is 4:3, while the ratio of a high-definition or wide TV is 16:9. The letter box allows you to enjoy a picture with a wider perspective on a standard 4: screen. DivX® The DivX® codec is a patent-pending, MPEG-4 based video compression technology developed by DivX®, Inc. It can shrink the file size of digital video and still maintain the high visual quality. JPEG A very common digital still picture format.
  • Page 45 A file format with a sound data compression system. MP3 is the abbreviation of Motion Picture Experts Group 1 (or MPEG-1) Audio Layer . With the MP format, one CD-R or CD-RW can contain about 10 times more data than a regular CD. MPEG Motion Picture Experts Group. A collection of compression systems for digital audio and video. Playback Control. A system where you navigate through a Video CD/Super VCD with on-screen menus that are recorded onto the disc. You can enjoy interactive playback and search. Pulse Code Modulation. A digital audio encoding system. Region code A system that allows discs to be played only in the region designated. This unit only plays discs that have compatible region codes. You can find the region code of your unit on the product label.
  • Page 46 Title On commercial DVDs, this is the longest section of a movie or music feature on DVD. Each title is assigned a title number, so that you can locate the title you want. When you record programs, they are stored as titles. Depending on the recording settings, recorded titles may automatically contain several chapters.
  • Page 47 © 2008 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. All rights reserved.

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