Magnavox DVD710AT Owner's Manual

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Digital Video Disc Player
DVD710AT
Owner's Manual
Important!
Return your Warranty Registration
Card within 10 days. See why inside.

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  • Page 1 Digital Video Disc Player DVD710AT Owner’s Manual Important! Return your Warranty Registration Card within 10 days. See why inside.
  • Page 2 Return your Warranty Registration card today to ensure you receive all the benefits you’re entitled to. 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: Safety Information 3

    Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited. Declaration of Conformity Model Number: DVD710AT Trade Name: Philips Responsible Party: Philips Consumer Electronics P.O. Box 14810...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

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  • Page 5: Introduction 5

    Disc repeatedly - all while seeing the status of the CD on your television. We hope you enjoy this DVD Player and learn to use all of its features. To get the most out of the DVD Player, read this owner’s manual carefully. It will describe how you can access all the features listed below.
  • Page 6: Playable Discs

    6 Playable Discs Playable Discs This DVD Player will play Digital Video Discs (DVDs) and Audio CDs. In order to play a DVD or Audio CD on this DVD Player, make sure the Disc meets the requirements for Region Codes and Color Systems as described on this page. Also, the Discs should be labelled with the following logos and should meet these standards.
  • Page 7: Remote Control Setup 7

    + and – ends aligned as indicated. Replace the battery compartment lid. Using the Remote Control Point the remote control at the DVD Player’s remote sensor (see page 14) when using the remote control to operate the DVD Player.
  • Page 8: Hookups

    If you do not connect the DVD Player to a Dolby Digital or DTS Decoder, set DOLBY DIGITAL and DTS to OFF on the DVD Player. Details are on pages 11 and 38-39. If you play a DVD when the settings are wrong, the sound will be distorted or you may damage the speakers.
  • Page 9 Player’s display panel. You should see the DVD logo on the TV screen briefly. If you do not, check your con- nections and make sure the TV is on the correct S-Video In channel. If there is no disc in the DVD player, “no DISC”...
  • Page 10 Player’s display panel. You should see the DVD logo on the TV screen briefly. If you do not, check your con- nections and make sure the TV is on the correct channel. If there is no disc in the DVD player, “no DISC” will appear on the display panel.
  • Page 11 If you connect the DVD Player to a DTS Decoder, set DTS to ON. Details are on pages 38-39. If the DVD Player is not connected to a Dolby Digital or DTS decoder, set DOLBY DIGITAL and DTS to OFF. Incorrect settings may cause noise distortion and damage the speakers.
  • Page 12: Hookups

    Mini-Disc or Digital Audio Tape Deck. Set DOLBY DIGITAL and DTS to OFF on the DVD Player. Details are on pages 38-39. If you play a DVD when the settings are wrong, the sound will be distorted or you may damage the speakers.
  • Page 13: Dvd Player Display 13

    Display Messages about current DVD Player operations appear here. See Display Messages below. POWER Lit when a DVD is inserted. When the DVD light is on, the disc is loaded completely and is ready for playback. Lit when an Audio CD is inserted.
  • Page 14: Front Panel

    DVD / CD PLAYER POWER STANDBY STANDBY Indicator Lit when the power cord is connected to the wall outlet and the DVD player is in standby mode. POWER Button Press to turn the power on and off. Details are on page 18.
  • Page 15: Rear Panel 15

    When the OPTICAL jack is not in use, make sure its protective cap is in place. AC Power Cord Connect to a standard AC outlet to supply power to the DVD Player. COAXIAL Jack Connect an optional coaxial digital audio cable here and to the Coaxial Digital Audio In jack of a decoder or amplifier.
  • Page 16: Remote Control Buttons

    Press to select a setting in the Player menu or to select a feature in the Disc menu. Press to select an item in the DVD Player menu or in the Disc menu. Press to view the picture in fast reverse motion (DVD) or to reverse playback of an Audio CD.
  • Page 17: Remote Control Buttons

    Details are on page 23. Press to open or close the Disc tray. Press to return to the previous DVD Player SETUP menu or to remove the SETUP menu from the TV screen.
  • Page 18: Playing A Disc

    Before you begin... Turn on the power of the TV, amplifier and any other equipment connected to the DVD Player. Make sure the TV and the stereo or amplifier (if applicable) are set to the correct channel. Details are on pages 8-12.
  • Page 19: Disc Menus 19

    Using the DVD Menus Some DVDs contain menus that describe the contents of the Disc or allow you to customize Disc playback. For example, the menu may offer choices for subtitle languages, director’s commentary, or soundtrack playback. To use the DVD menu and select playback features, follow these steps.
  • Page 20: Pausing Playback

    TV screen. • Memory On is not available with Audio CDs. • The DVD player will turn itself off automatically after being in Pause mode for 30 minutes. This helps avoid the possible burning of the still image into the TV screen.
  • Page 21: Step By Step Playback 21

    Press the PAUSE/STILL button to pause playback. The sound will be muted. PAUSE Press the PAUSE/STILL button repeatedly to see the pic- ture advance one frame (or step) at a time. The sound will remain muted. PAUSE will appear briefly on the screen each time you press the PAUSE/STILL button.
  • Page 22: Fast Forward/Reverse Search

    During playback, press the FWDg button or the REVh button on the remote control (or press the SEARCH buttons on the DVD Player). On a DVD, pressing the FWDg or REVh button repeatedly will forward or reverse the picture at twice, eight times, or 32 times the normal playback speed.
  • Page 23: Slow Motion 23

    Press the PAUSE/STILL button during playback. Press the FWD button. Slow motion playback will begin. Press the FWD button repeatedly during slow motion playback to vary the speed of slow motion playback. You may play the DVD at 1/16, 1/8, or 1/2 the normal playback speed. Press the PLAY button to return to normal playback.
  • Page 24: Track Playback

    24 Track Playback AUDIO CD Starting Playback at a Specific Track There are three ways to begin playback on an Audio CD at a specific Track. You may use the Number buttons, the SEARCH MODE but- ton, or the SKIP H G buttons. For details, read the information below.
  • Page 25: Title/Chapter Playback 25

    Starting Playback at a Specific Title/Chapter There are two ways to begin DVD playback at a specific Title or Chapter. You may use the Number buttons or the SEARCH MODE button. Using the Number Buttons to Select a Title/Chapter During playback, press the Number buttons to select a Chapter.
  • Page 26: Specific Time Playback

    26 Specific Time Playback AUDIO CD Starting Playback at a Specific Disc Time Press the SEARCH MODE button repeatedly (three times for DVDs or two times for Audio CDs). SEARCH/TIME TOTAL TIME: 1h23m45s TIME [ _h_ _m_ _s ] Start Exit Use the Number buttons to enter the Disc time at which you want playback to begin.
  • Page 27: Repeat Playback 27

    Press the REPEAT button repeatedly until the repeat mode you want appears in the top left corner of the TV screen. Repeatedly pressing the REPEAT button during playback lets you choose REPEAT CHAPTER, REPEAT TITLE, or REPEAT OFF. If a Chapter is playing repeatedly, then you press the Number buttons to select a new Chapter, the new Chapter will play repeatedly.
  • Page 28: A-B Repeat Playback

    28 A-B Repeat Playback AUDIO CD You can play a section of an Audio CD or DVD repeatedly. Follow these steps to set up the section that you want to play over and over. Play the Disc to the point at which you want repeated playback to begin.
  • Page 29: Programmed Playback 29

    Press the PLAY button. The Tracks will play in the order in which you programmed them. The Program will play once. The contents of the program will be stored until you turn off the DVD Player or open the Disc tray. PROGRAM 0h07m46s...
  • Page 30: Random Playback

    30 Random Playback AUDIO CD You may play the Tracks of an Audio CD in Random order instead of the order in which they are recorded (1,2,3...). To set up Random Playback, follow these steps. While playback is stopped, press the MODE button repeatedly so that the RANDOM screen appears.
  • Page 31: Audio Language/Sound Mode 31

    The DVD Player allows you to select a Language for DVDs or a Sound Mode for Audio CDs. Language Press the AUDIO button during playback, then press the o/p buttons to select the desired language. The language can be changed only if multiple languages are avail- able on the DVD.
  • Page 32: Subtitle Language

    32 Subtitle Language The DVD Player allows you to select a language for subtitles. Press the SUBTITLE button during playback. The subtitle menu will appear on the TV screen. Within 15 seconds, press the o/p buttons to select a sub- title language.
  • Page 33: Camera Angles 33

    Some DVDs contain scenes that were recorded from different angles. You may select a camera angle with the DVD Player. Press the ANGLE button during playback. Within 15 seconds, press the o/p buttons to select a dif- ferent angle. ANGLE [ 1 ] / 8...
  • Page 34: Parental Lock Password

    DVD Player. Then, press and hold the STOP button on the DVD Player while pressing the POWER button on the DVD Player to turn on the power again. When “HELLO” appears on the display panel, you may release the STOP button.
  • Page 35: Parental Lock Levels 35

    Parental Lock. Make sure the DVD plays according to the Parental Lock settings you have made. • The DVD Player will not allow you to change LEVEL settings until you enter the correct password. • When you try to play a Disc that...
  • Page 36: Status Display

    36 Status Display AUDIO CD Accessing the Status Display You can check the information about the current Disc by pressing the DISPLAY button on the remote control. Press the DISPLAY button repeatedly to access or remove the status displays. • Current Title number / total number of Titles TITLE : 01/04 •...
  • Page 37: Video Settings 37

    Wide screen (full-width) pictures are shown, with black bars at top and bottom. • Select if a wide screen TV Enter, Back Exit is connected to the DVD Player. SETUP/VIDEO STILL MODE • AUTO is normally selected. 1. AUTO 2. FIELD •...
  • Page 38: Audio Settings

    PAUSE/STILL REPEAT SKIP SEARCH MODE AUDIO SUB TITLE ANGLE Helpful Hint • To enjoy Dolby Digital Surround or DTS Surround sound, you must have the DVD Player connected to a Dolby Digital or DTS decoder. Details are on page 11.
  • Page 39 To change the PCM, DOLBY DIGITAL, or DTS settings, press the corresponding Number button to select the desired item, then press the Number button to choose the setting (i.e. ON or OFF). SETUP/AUDIO • Audio signals are converted to 48 kHz/16 bit signals when playing 1.
  • Page 40: Language Settings

    You can select other languages for the disc menu. Enter, Back Exit SETUP/LANGUAGE PLAYER MENU • The on-screen display and DVD Player menus appear in English. 1. ENGLISH 2. SPANISH • The on-screen display and DVD Player menus appear in Spanish. 3. FRENCH •...
  • Page 41 Press a Number button to select a setting. If OTHER is selected on the AUDIO, SUBTITLE or DISC MENU screen, the COUNTRY CODE screen will appear. Press four Number buttons to enter the country code you desire, then press the ENTER button. Refer to the list on page 42. You can only select other languages for AUDIO, SUBTITLE, and DISC MENU if the language is available on the Disc.
  • Page 42: Language Settings

    42 Language Settings (cont’d) Language Country Code Abkhazian 4748 Afar 4747 Afrikaans 4752 Albanian 6563 Amharic 4759 Arabic 4764 Armenian 5471 Assamese 4765 Aymara 4771 Azerbaijani 4772 Bangla 4860 Bashkir 4847 Basque 5167 Bengali 4860 Bhutani 5072 Bihari 4854 Bislama 4855 Breton 4864...
  • Page 43: Other Menu Settings 43

    When disc playback is stopped, press the SETUP button. The setup screen will appear. SETUP 1. LANGUAGE 2. VIDEO 3. AUDIO 4. LOCK 5. OTHERS Enter Exit Press the Number 5 button to select OTHERS. SETUP/OTHERS 1. OSD MESSAGE [ON] 2.
  • Page 44: Helpful Hints

    IN, Auxiliary In, Component Video In or S-Video In channel). Check your TV owner’s manual for details. • Insert a Disc that is playable on this DVD Player. Details are on page six. Disc cannot be played. • Insert a playable Disc. Details are on page six.
  • Page 45 Details are on pages 31-32. "No feature" symbol appears on the screen, prohibiting an operation. • That operation is currently prohibited by the DVD Player or is not available on the Disc. Details are on page five. The DVD Player turns off after 30 minutes.
  • Page 46: Care And Maintenance

    • Always store the Disc in its protective case when it is not in use. Checking the Laser • If the DVD Player does not operate as described in this owner’s manual, the laser may be dirty. Consult an Authorized Service Center for inspection and cleaning of the laser.
  • Page 47: Glossary 47

    If you connect an optional S-Video cable, you will not need to use the supplied yellow video cable. VIDEO OUT Jack: jack located on the back of the DVD Player which is used to send video to a TV.
  • Page 48: Specifications

    48 Specifications Product Type Digital Video Disc Player Playable Discs DVD-Video Audio CD Color System NTSC Frequency Response DVD (linear sound): 20 Hz to 22 kHz (sample rate: 48 kHz) 20 Hz to 44 kHz (sample rate: 96 kHz) Audio CD: 20 Hz to 20 kHz Signal-to-Noise Ratio (S/N Ratio) Audio CD: 110 dB EIAJ (Electronic Industries Association of Japan) Dynamic Range...
  • Page 49: Limited Warranty 49

    Consumer Electronics does not distribute the prod- uct, the local Philips service organization will Philips Service Solutions Group, Limited Warranty 49 DVD PLAYER attempt to provide service (although there may be a delay if the appropriate spare parts and technical manual(s) are not readily available).
  • Page 50: Index

    50 Index ac power cord ...15 accessories...52 angle button ...16, 33 arrow buttons...16 audio button...16, 31 audio cd ...6, 18 audio out jacks...8-10, 15 a-b repeat...28 a-b repeat button...17, 28 batteries...7 bit rate...38-39 camera angle ...33 chapters ...6, 25 clear button...16 coaxial jack ...11-12, 15 component video out jacks ...10-12, 15, 47 connections ...8-12...
  • Page 51: Supplied Accessories

    UPPLIED The following items are supplied with your DVD Player; they are provided to help you use or set up your DVD Player. Remote Control 4835 218 37267 Two AA Batteries 4835 138 17012 Audio and Video Cables 4835 321 17148 This owner’s manual is made of recyclable materials.

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