Philips DVD425 Owner's Manual
Philips DVD425 Owner's Manual

Philips DVD425 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 2: Important Note

    Important Note Advarsel: Laserrudstråling ved åbning når sikkerhesafbrydere er ude af funktion. Undgå u tsættelse for stråling. Bemærk: Netafbryderen POWER er sekundært indkoblet og afbryder ikke strømmen fra nette. Den indbyggede netdel er derfor tilsluttet til lysnettet så længe netstikket sidder i stikkontakten. Observer: Nettbryteren POWER er sekundert innkoplet.
  • Page 3 CAUTION VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN. AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM. ADVARSEL SYNLIG OG USYNLIG LASERSTRÅLING VED ÅBNING UNDGÅ UDSÆTTELSE FOR STRÅLING VARNING s SYNLIG OCH OSYNLIG LASERSTRÅLNING NÄR DENNA DEL ÄR ÖPPNAD BETRAKTA EJ STRÅLEN VARO! AVATTAESSA OLET ALTTIINA NÄKYVÄLLE JA NÄKYMÄTTÖMÄLLE LASER SÄTEILYLLE.
  • Page 4: General Information

    Due to the numerous versions of new CD- Audio copy protection or enhanced CD-Audio protection recently available on certain discs, Philips is unable to guarantee that this DVD player is fully compatible with such new discs. Should you have difficulty playing any such CD-Audio discs, kindly refer them to your CD- Audio disc retailer.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Introduction Environmental Information ...6 Supplied accessories ...6 Safety Information ...6 Symbols Used in this Booklet ...6 Functional overview Front and Rear Panel ...7 Remote Control ...8 Preparation Basic Connection ...9 Connecting to a TV ...9 Connecting to Optional Equipment ...10 Connecting to a Audio System ...10 Inserting batteries into the Remote Control ..11 Using the Remote Control ...11...
  • Page 6: Environmental Information

    Introduction Thank you for purchasing this Philips DVD player. This Owner’s Manual explains the basic operation of this DVD player. 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).
  • Page 7: Functional Overview

    Front and Rear Panels STANDBY-ON – switches DVD ON or to standby mode Disc Tray DISPLAY – shows the current status of the player DVD625K DVD VIDEO PLAYER STANDBY-ON Mains Cord – connect to power outlet AUDIO OUT (Left/Right) – connect to AUDIO inputs of an amplifier, receiver or stereo system Caution: Do not touch the inner pins of the sockets on the rear panel.
  • Page 8: Remote Control

    Functional Overview Remote Control RETURN / TITLE – go back to previous menu / show title menu DISC MENU – access menu of a DVD disc /switch PBC on/off for VCD disc 1 2 3 4 – select an item in the menu/ fast forward/backward, slow forward/backward –...
  • Page 9: Preparation

    You can also listen to the sound of audio CDs and DVD video discs by connecting to an optional stereo system. Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT on the DVD player to the Left and Right AUDIO IN on the stereo system.
  • Page 10: Connecting To Optional Equipment

    The player outputs the surround sound signals from the DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL connectors. If your receiver has a MPEG 2 or Dolby Digital™ decoder, Connect the COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT of the DVD player to the COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO IN on your receiver. REAR SPEAKERS REAR...
  • Page 11: Inserting Batteries Into The Remote Control

    Do not spill water or put anything wet on the remote control. Preparation Switching On Be sure that the DVD player has been correctly connected to the TV and audio equipment. Switch on the TV and DVD player. Set the TV to the correct Video In channel. (eg.
  • Page 12: Operation

    Operation Basic Playback Press STANDBY-ON on the front panel to turn on the DVD player. Press OPEN/CLOSE on the front panel to open disc loading tray. Place the chosen disc in the tray, with the label facing up. Press OPEN/CLOSE again to close the tray.
  • Page 13: Repeat

    Load one disc, which is one of the last 5 discs. Press PLAY when DVD player is recognizing the disc. If the information of this disc has been stored in the memory of DVD player, it will be played back from the stop point last time. OSD (On-Screen Display) This function will provide some information about your playing disc on the screen.
  • Page 14: Special Dvd Features

    Camera Angle Some discs contain scenes which have been shot simultaneously from various angles. This DVD player allows you to select the desired camera angle. 0 Press the ANGLE key on your remote control. NOTE: The function is available only for the DVD discs which have several angles recorded .
  • Page 15: Preview Function

    Preview Function 0 Press the PREVIEW key to enter previewing menu. 0 Press 34 key to highlight TRACK DIGEST, DISC INTERVAL or TRACK INTERVAL. 0 Press OK key to open one option. 0 After you enter the menu of any digest type, To quit preview function: Press 341 2 to highlight EXIT and press OK to confirm.
  • Page 16: Picture Cd & Mp3 Cd Playback

    Press the OK key to confirm your selection. Play Mode Auto Playback If you choose WITHOUT MENU, the DVD player will automatically playback Picture CD/MP3 CD in sequence when it is loaded. Playback Selection 0 One way is to press the number of your favourite file at any time during playback.
  • Page 17: Special Jpeg Features

    Press OK or PLAY key to add the selected file from the left column to the right column. The maximum is 100 files. Press STOP key to remove the programed file from the right column. Highlight one file of the right column and press OK key, then the programed files will start playing back.
  • Page 18: Setup Menu

    Press OK or PLAY key to remove this track from the program menu. Playback tracks When programing is completed, Press the 1 234 keys to move the cursor to the START button. Press OK. DVD player will playback the selected tracks under the programed sequence.
  • Page 19: Disc Lock

    Press the 1 key to return to the GENERAL SETUP menu. NOTE: 1. When a locked disc is loading, the DVD player will prompt you to enter your password (842100 is the default password). 2. To change the password , refer to the option PASSWORD in the PREFERENCE SETUP menu .
  • Page 20: Analog Audio Setup Menu

    Press the 1 key to return to the ANALOG OUTPUT SETUP menu. D.R.C. (Dynamic Range Compression) The DVD player will compress the dynamic range of its sound output for late-night listening. Press the 34 keys to highlight D.R.C.. Enter its submenu by pressing the 2 key.
  • Page 21: Digital Output

    Note: If DIGITAL OUTPUT is set to ALL, all audio settings except MUTE are invalid. Setup Menu LPCM Output If you connect the DVD player to a PCM compatible receiver via the digital terminals, such as coaxial etc, you may need to select LPCM OUTPUT.
  • Page 22: Video Setup Menu

    16:9 when you connect a wide-screen TV to the DVD player. 4:3 LETTERBOX normal TV to the DVD player. Displays a wide picture with bands displayed on the upper and lower portions of the TV screen. 4:3 PAN SCAN TV to the DVD player. Displays the wide picture on the whole TV screen with a portion automatically cut off.
  • Page 23: Smart Picture

    Smart Picture In this menu, you can choose a picture setting from a fixed set of ideal predefined picture settings. Press the 34 keys to highlight SMART PICTURE in the VIDEO SETUP menu. Press the 2 key to highlight the item of the submenu.
  • Page 24: Preference Setup Menu

    Setup Menu Contrast Press the 34 keys to highlight CONTRAST in the COLOR SETTING menu. Press the 2 key to open the level bar. Display at the bottom of the screen. Press the 2 1 keys to increase and decrease the contrast level.
  • Page 25: Subtitle Language

    Move the cursor by pressing the 34 keys to highlight OTHERS. Press OK. The DVD player will prompt you to enter a language code (Four digits). Input a language code by pressing numerical keys. Please look up the preferred language code in the chapter LANGUAGE CODE, which can be found at the end of this manual.
  • Page 26: Parental Control

    Setup Menu Parental Control Movies on DVDs may contain scenes which are not suitable for children. Therefore, discs may contain ‘Parental Control’ information which applies to the complete disc or to certain scenes on the disc. These scenes are rated from 1 to 8, and alternative, more suitable scenes are available on the disc.
  • Page 27: Specifications

    PLAYBACK SYSTEM DVD Video Video CD & SVCD PICTURE CD MP3-CD CD-R, CD-RW DVD+R, DVD+RW VIDEO PERFORMANCE CVBS 1Vpp --- 75Ω RGB (SCART) 0.7 Vpp into 75 ohm AUDIO FORMAT Digital Mpeg/ AC-3/ DTS compressed Digital 16, 20, 24 bits fs, 44.1, 48, 96 kHz MP3(ISO 9660) 24, 32, 56, 64, 96, 128,...
  • Page 28: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting WARNING Under no circumstances should you try to repair the system yourself, as this will invalidate the warranty. Do not open the system as there is a risk of electric shock. If a fault occurs, first 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 service center.

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