Playing Discs; Basic Playback Controls - Philips DVP5960/37B User Manual

Disc Operations

Playing discs

1
Connect the power cords of the DVD
Player and TV (and any optional stereo or
AV receiver) to a power outlet.
2
Turn on the TV power and set to the
correct Video In channel. (See page 19
"Setting up the TV").
3
Press STANDBY-ON to turn on the
DVD player.
➜
The DVD background screen appears
on the TV.
4
Press OPEN/CLOSE 0 on the front of
the DVD player.
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You can also hold down the STOP Ç
button on the remote control to open
and close the disc tray.
5
Place a disc into the disc tray with the
lable facing up, then press OPEN/CLOSE
0.
➜
For double-sided discs, load the side
you want to play facing up.
6
Playback will start automatically. If not
press PLAY/PAUSE 2; .
➜
If a disc menu appears on the TV, see
page 26 "Using the Disc Menu".
➜
If the disc is locked by parental control,
you must enter your six-digit password.
(See page 43-44).
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For more playback features, see pages 24–
29.
The operating features described here might not be possible for certain discs. Always refer
TIPS:
to the instructions supplied with the discs.
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Basic playback controls

Unless otherwise stated, all operations
described are based on Remote Control
use.
Pausing playback
1
During playback, press PLAY/PAUSE 2;
to pause playback and display a still
picture.
➜
Sound will be muted.
2
To resume normal playback, press
PLAY/PAUSE 2; again.
Selecting track/chapter
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Press PREV ¡ / NEXT ™ to go to the
previous or next track/chapter.
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In STOP mode, press DISPLAY to
display the disc information text line for
title/chapter/track (example - 00/08).
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Use alphanumeric keypad (0-9) to
enter valid title/chapter/track number,
then press OK.
➜
The playback skips to the selected title/
chapter/track.
Stopping playback
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Press STOPÇ.
Helpful hints:
– Screen saver will start automatically if
the disc playback is stopped/paused for 5
minutes.
– The player will automatically switch to
Power Standby mode if you do not press any
buttons for 15 minutes after the disc has
stopped playing.
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