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Philips DVP3142/55 User Manual

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DVP3142
2006-12-21 4:10:07 PM
2006-12-21 4:10:07 PM

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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/support 01-41_dvp3142_55_eng.indd 1 01-41_dvp3142_55_eng.indd 1 DVP3142...

  • Page 2: Aviso Importante

    LEA CUIDADOSAMENTE ESTE INSTRUCTIVO ANTES DE USAR SU APARATO. AVISO IMPORTANTE Philips Mexicana, S.A. de C.V. no se hace responsable por daños o desperfectos causados por: - Maltrato, descuido o mal uso, presencia de insectos o roedores (cucarachas, ratones etc.).
  • Page 3 01-41_dvp3142_55_eng.indd 3 01-41_dvp3142_55_eng.indd 3 Index English ------------------------------------------6 Español --------------------------------------- 44 Português --------------------------------- 78 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.

  • Page 4: Environmental Information

    BACKPLATE OF THE SET 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. LASER Type Semiconductor laser InGaAlP (DVD)

  • Page 5: Language Code

    01-41_dvp3142_55_eng.indd 5 01-41_dvp3142_55_eng.indd 5 Language Code 2006-12-21 4:10:20 PM 2006-12-21 4:10:20 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 ... 10-11 Using Composite Video jacks (CVBS) ... 10 Using Component Video jacks (YPbPr) ... 10 Using an accessory RF modulator ...11 Connecting the power cord ...12 Optional connections Connecting to an stereo system ...13...
  • Page 7 Viewing the disc playback information ... 24 Title/Chapter/Track selection ... 24 Time Search ... 24 Angle ... 24 Special DVD Features ... 25 Playing a Title ... 25 Changing the Audio Language ... 25 Subtitles... 25 Special VCD and SVCD Feature ... 25 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 DISPLAY MENU Remote control and RETURN TITLE SETUP NEXT two AAA PREV PLAY/PAUSE STOP MUTE batteries SUBTITLE AUDIO ZOOM REPEAT REPEAT A-B AC Power Cable 01-41_dvp3142_55_eng.indd 9 01-41_dvp3142_55_eng.indd 9 General Information Region codes This DVD player is designed to support...

  • 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: Using An Accessory Rf Modulator

    RF In,) you will need an RF modulator in order to view the DVD playback on the television. See your electronics retailer or contact Philips for details on RF modulator availability and operations. Using an accessory RF modulator Use the composite video cable (yellow) to connect the DVD player’s TV OUT...

  • Page 12: Connecting The Power Cord

    Connections (continued) Connecting the power cord 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 13: Optional Connections

    Connecting to an 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 14: Product Overview

    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 15: Remote Control

    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 16: Getting Started

    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 17: Step 3: Setting Up Progressive Scan Feature

    Step 3 : Setting up Progressive Scan feature (for Progressive Scan TV only) The progressive scan displays twice the number of frames per seconds than interlaced scanning (ordinary normal TV system). With nearly double the number of lines, progressive scan offers higher picture resolution and quality.

  • Page 18: Step 4: Selecting The Matching Color System

    Getting Started 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...

  • Page 19: Step 5: Setting The Language

    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 20: Playback From Disc

    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.

  • Page 21: 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 22: Operations For Video Playback

    Playback Features 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 23: Selecting Various Repeat Functions

    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 24: Viewing The Disc Playback Information

    Playback Features Viewing the disc playback information You can view the disc information (such as current title/chapter/track number, total playing time or remaining 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 25: Special Dvd 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 26: Playing A Divx Disc

    Playback Features ® 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 27: Playback Selection

    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. For MP3/WMA, During playback, pressing PREV í...

  • Page 28: Dvd Menu Options

    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...

  • Page 29: Using The Video Setup Menu

    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 TV System TV System TV System...

  • Page 30: View Mode

    DVD Menu Options 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 31: Smart Picture

    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. { Cool } Select this to make the picture softer.

  • Page 32: Using The Audio Setup Menu

    DVD Menu Options 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 Down Sampling TV System NTSC Video Out Component Audio Audio...

  • Page 33: Night Mode

    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 34: Rating Level Settings

    DVD Menu Options Rating level settings Depending on the DVD, you may be asked to change the parental level while playing the disc. The rating levels are from 1 to 8 and are country dependent. You can prohibit the playing of certain discs that are not suitable for your children, or have certain discs played with alternative scenes.

  • Page 35: Changing The Password

    Changing the Password You need to enter your four-digit password to play a prohibited disc or if prompted for a password. In ‘Rating’, press to select { Set Password }, then press OK. You will be prompted to enter your four-digit password.

  • Page 36: Restoring To The Original Settings

    DVD Menu Options Restoring to the original settings Setting the { Default } function will reset all options and your personal settings to the factory defaults, except your password for rating level. In ‘Misc’, press to select { Use Default Settings }, then press OK. The menu 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

    No sound. Disc does not play. The aspect ratio of the screen cannot be changed. Need Help? Visit us at www.philips.com/support 01-41_dvp3142_55_eng.indd 38 01-41_dvp3142_55_eng.indd 38 Solution – Press STANDBY-ON button on the front of the DVD player to turn on the system.
  • Page 39 ® An DivX movies does not repeat. ® Certain DivX files does not play or are skipped. Need Help? Visit us at www.philips.com/support 01-41_dvp3142_55_eng.indd 39 01-41_dvp3142_55_eng.indd 39 Troubleshooting Solution – Press STOP button twice before selecting the setup/system menu. – Depending on the disc availability, some menu items cannot be selected.

  • 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 DivX ®...

  • 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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