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- Page 2 And most importantly you can count on our uncompromising commitment to your total satisfaction. All of this is our way of saying welcome–and thanks for investing in a Philips product. Sincerely, Robert Minkhorst President and Chief Executive Officer P.S.
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Page 3: Laser Safety
LASER SAFETY This unit employs a laser. Due to possible eye injury, only a qualified service person should remove the cover or attempt to service this device. USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE. - Page 4 CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. This symbol warns the user that uninsulated voltage within the unit may have sufficient magnitude to cause electric shock.
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Page 5: Important Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read before operating equipment This product was designed and manufactured to meet strict quality and safety standards.There are, however, some installation and operation precautions which you should be particularly aware of. 1. Read these instructions – All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. -
Page 6: Limited Warranty
TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE IN U.S.A., PUERTO RICO OR U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS... Take the product to a Philips factory service center (see enclosed list) or authorized service center for repair.When the product has been repaired, you must pick up the unit at the center. Centers may keep defective parts. -
Page 7: Table Of Contents
Contents Introduction Functional overview Front panel -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 Rear panel ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 Display ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 Remote control ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 13 On screen display information Menu bar/Status window ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 14 Status window icons -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 14 Default screen -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 14 Temporary feedback field icons ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 15 Preparation Connections ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 16-19 Remote Control battery installation ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 19... -
Page 8: Entertainment For The New Millennium
TV screen. Introduction Your Philips DVD-Video player will play digital video discs conforming to the universal DVD-Video standard.With it, you will be able to enjoy full- length movies with true cinema picture quality, as well as stereo or multi-channel sound (depending on the disc and your playback setup). - Page 9 - A/C power cord - Audio/Video cord - S-Video cord - Instructions for use If any item is damaged or missing, contact your retailer or Philips. Keep the packaging materials; you may need them to transport your player in the future. Placement Place the player on a firm, flat surface.
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Page 10: Functional Overview
Functional overview STANDBY-ON DVD 865 DVD/VIDEO CD/CD PLAYER PHONES 10 FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW Front panel STANDBY-ON - switches the player to Standby mode or to ON Standby indicator - lights up red when the player is in Standby mode only Display - shows the current status of the player - NEXT title/chapter/track - starts video/audio play... -
Page 11: Rear Panel
SURROUND DIGITAL AUDIO OUT PCM/MPEG2/AC3 MAINS SURROUND SUB WF OPTICAL COAXIAL Rear panel MAINS power jack - connect to the power source Digital audio out jack (optical) - connect to digital (optical) equipment Digital audio out jack (coaxial) - connect to digital (coaxial) equipment Audio / L/R (Left/Right) - connect to an amplifier, receiver or stereo system Video Out (CVBS) -
Page 12: Display
TITLE SCAN 12 FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW Display Front (left and right) speakers active Center speaker active Test tone active Active audio format Surround (left and right) speakers active Subwoofer active DVD disc inserted (V)CD disc inserted Indicates current player function: Play, Pause, Search, etc. DVD TITLE number TITLE DVD CHAPTER number... -
Page 13: Remote Control
TV MUTE - DVD-mode: selects Stereo, Dolby Surround, 3D Sound reproduction - TV-mode: mute ON/OFF DVD/TV switch - DVD mode/TV mode selector** numerical key pad RETURN - go back to previous menu - acknowledge menu selection - search backward / previous chapter or track - play - search forward /... -
Page 14: On Screen Display Information
On-screen display information 14 ON SCREEN DISPLAY INFORMATION Menu bar/Status window User preference Title/Track Chapter/Index Audio language Subtitle language Angle Zoom Video Program Sound Picture by Picture Status window icons The status window displays the current status of the player and appears with the first part of the menu bar. -
Page 15: Temporary Feedback Field Icons
Temporary Feedback Field icons Scan Repeat All Repeat Title Repeat Track Repeat Chapter Shuffle Shuffle Repeat Repeat A to end Repeat A-B Angle Child Lock On Child Safe Resume Action prohibited ON SCREEN DISPLAY INFORMATION 15... -
Page 16: Preparation
Preparation SURROUND CENTRE FRONT DIGITAL AUDIO OUT PCM/MPEG2/AC3 CVBS S-VIDEO SURROUND SUB WF FRONT AUDIO VIDEO OUT OPTICAL COAXIAL MULTICHANNEL AUDIO OUT 16 PREPARATION General notes - Depending on your TV and other equipment you wish to connect, there are various ways you could connect the player. Possible connections are shown in the following drawings. -
Page 17: Connecting To Optional Equipment
Connecting to an amplifier equipped with two channel analog stereo Connect the audio Left and Right out jacks of the DVD player to the audio left and right on your amplifier, receiver or stereo system, using the optional audio cable (D). - Page 18 18 PREPARATION Analog connection to a multi-channel A/V receiver with 6 CH connectors This DVD player contains a multi-channel decoder.This enables playback of DVDs recorded in Multi-channel Surround without the need for an optional decoder. Connect the audio out jacks for Center speaker and Subwoofer connection (H) to the corresponding in jacks on your receiver.
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Page 19: Remote Control Battery Installation
(standard, alkaline, etc.) NTSC/PAL Settings You can switch the NTSC/PAL setting of the DVD player to match the video signal of your TV.This setting only affects the television’s on-screen display that shows the stop and setup modes.You may select either NTSC or PAL.To change the DVD player setting to PAL or NTSC,... -
Page 20: General Explanation
20 PREPARATION General explanation About this manual This manual gives the basic instructions for operating this DVD player. Some DVDs require specific operation or allow only limited operation during playback. In these cases, the player may not respond to all operating commands.When this occurs, please refer to the instructions... -
Page 21: Turning On The Power
Turning On the power Switch on the TV and select the video in jack channel for your DVD- Video player. D-SOUND Press STANDBY-ON or any other button PLAY The player display lights , and the ‘Initial Setup Screen’ appears. PAUSE OPEN/ CLOSE The ‘Initial Setup’... -
Page 22: Initial Setup
Initial Setup Audio language Subtitle language English English Español Español Français Français Português Português Russian Russian Polish Polish PAN SCAN LETTERBOX 22 PREPARATION The following items may have to be set in Initial Setup: Menu language The On Screen Menus will be displayed in the language you choose. Initial Setup You can choose from different languages. - Page 23 - Black level shift (NTSC only) Adapts the color dynamics to obtain richer contrasts. Select ON or OFF. - Video shift The factory centers the video on your screen. Use this setting to personalize the position of the picture on your TV by scrolling it to the left or right.
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Page 24: Access Control
Choose 'Play always' to remove the disk from the child-safe list 24 PREPARATION Features - Access Control Access Control contains the following features: Child Lock - When Child Lock is set to ON, a 4-digit code needs to be entered in order to play discs. Parental control - Allows the conditional presentation of DVDs containing Parental Control information. -
Page 25: Deauthorizing Discs
Deauthorizing discs Insert the disc. See ‘Loading disc’. Playback starts automatically. Press 9 while is visible. The | will appear and the disc is now deauthorized. Access control; Parental control (DVD- Video only) Movies on DVDs may contain scenes not suitable for children.Therefore, disc may contain ‘Parental Control’... - Page 26 On this basis Philips cannot warrant functioning of the PARENTAL CONTROL system and disclaims any liability of unintended watching of disc contend.
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Page 27: Operation
Operation Loading discs Press OPEN/CLOSE on the front of the player.The disc tray opens. D-SOUND Load your chosen disc in the tray, label side up (also when a double PLAY sided DVD is inserted). Make sure it is sitting properly in the correct PAUSE OPEN/ CLOSE recess. -
Page 28: Playing A Video Cd
28 OPERATION Playing a Video CD Playing a disc - After inserting the disc and closing the tray, playback starts automatically and the status window and the player display show the type of disc loaded, as well as information about the disc’s contents and playing time. -
Page 29: Slow Motion
TITLE CHAPTER REPEAT REPEAT Slow Motion Select (Slow motion) in the menu bar. Use the w keys to enter the Slow Motion menu. The player will now go into PAUSE mode. Use the cursor keys t u to select the required speed: -1, -1/2, -1/4 or - 1/8 (backward), or +1/8, +1/4, +1/2 or +1 (forward). -
Page 30: Time Search
TRACK 30 OPERATION Repeat A-B To repeat a sequence in a title: Press REPEAT A-B at your chosen starting point; REPEAT - appears briefly on the screen. Press REPEAT A-B again at your chosen end point; B REPEAT begins.( To exit the sequence, press REPEAT A-B. Scan Plays the first 10 seconds of each chapter/index on the disc. - Page 31 Zoom The Zoom function allows you to enlarge the video image and to pan through the enlarged image. Select a (Zoom) in the menu bar. Press w/v to activate the ZOOM function and select the required zoom factor: 1.33 or 2 or 4. The player will go into Pause mode.
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Page 32: Special Dvd Features
32 OPERATION If you wish to erase all selections: In STOP mode, select Video FTS c in the menu bar. Use w to select CLEAR ALL. Press OK. All selections will now be erased. Press MENU OSD to exit. Special DVD-features Checking the contents of DVD-Video discs: Menus For titles and chapters, selection menus may be included on the disc. -
Page 33: Special Vcd Features
Special VCD-Features Playback Control (PBC) When PBC ON Press PBC ON/OFF to ON Load a Video CD with PBC and press 2. The PBC menu appears on the TV screen. Go through the menu with the keys indicated on the TV screen until your chosen passage starts to play. -
Page 34: Moving To Another Track
34 OPERATION Moving to another track Press P briefly during play to go to the next track. Press O briefly during play to return to the beginning of the current track. Press O briefly again to step back to the previous track. To go directly to any track, enter the track number using the numerical keys (0-9). -
Page 35: Fts Program
FTS (Favorite Track Selection) - The FTS feature allows you to store your favorite tracks for a particular disc in the player memory. - Each FTS program can contain 20 tracks. - Each time an FTS program is played it will be placed on top of the list. When the list is full and a new program is added, the last program in the list will be removed from the list. -
Page 36: 36 Before Requesting Service
If the picture is distorted completely or if the picture rolls vertically, make sure the NTSC/PAL setting at the DVD player matches the video signal of your television. If your TV video signal is NTSC, select the NTSC setting at the DVD player. -
Page 37: Cleaning Discs
Cleaning discs Some problems occur because the disc inside the player is dirty.To avoid these problems clean your discs regularly, in the following way: When a disc becomes dirty, clean it with a cleaning cloth.Wipe the disc from the center out. Caution: Do not use solvents such as benzine, thinner, commercially available cleaners, or anti-static spray intended for analog discs. -
Page 38: Specifications
Specifications PLAYBACK SYSTEM DVD-Video Video CD CD (CD-R and CD-RW) OPTICAL READOUT SYSTEM Lasertype Semiconductor AlGaAs Numerical Aperture 0.60 (DVD) 0.45 (VCD/CD) Wavelength 650 nm (DVD) 780 nm (VCD/CD) DVD DISC FORMAT Medium Optical Disc Diameter 12cm (8cm) Playing time One layer (12cm) Dual layer...