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- Page 1 PLAYER PLAYER DVP640 • DVP642 Need help? Call us! Return Philips representatives are ready to help you with your Warranty any questions about your new product. We can guide you Registration Card within 10 days through Connections, First-time Setup, or any of the Features.
- 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, • So complete and return the Warranty you’ r e eligible to receive all the privileges Registration Card enclosed with your of owning a Philips product.
- Page 3 As a member of the Philips “family,” you’re entitled to protection by one of the most comprehensive warranties and outstanding service networks in the industry.
- Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these instructions. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified Keep these instructions. by the manufacturer or sold with Heed all warnings. the apparatus.When a cart is used, use caution when moving Follow all instructions. the cart/apparatus combination Do not use this apparatus near to avoid injury from tip-over.
- Page 5 VARNING! enhanced CD-Audio protection OCH SPARREN AR URKOPPLAD.BETRAKTA EJ STRÅLEN. recently available on certain discs, Philips is unable to guarantee that DANGER - Invisible laser radiation when open. this DVD Player is fully compatible AVOID DIRECT EXPOSURE TO BEAM. with such new discs. Should you have...
- Page 6 General Information Environmental Information Laser safety All unnecessary packaging has been This unit employs a laser. Due to possible omitted. The packaging has been made eye injury, only a qualified service person easy to separate into three materials: should remove the cover or attempt to cardboard (box), polystyrene foam service this device.
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Page 7: Table Of Contents
Contents Special DVD features ........22 General Information Playing a Title ..........22 Supplied accessories ........8 Camera Angle ..........22 Care and safety information ......8 Changing the Audio Language ....22 Subtitles ............22 Connections Special VCD & SVCD Features ..... 22-23 Connecting TV .......... -
Page 8: General Information
AA batteries adequate ventilation. PREVIEW PREVIEW MUTE MUTE 10 cm (4 inches) PHILIPS 10 cm 10 cm (4 inches) (4 inches) DVD Home Cinema System Care of the cabinet – Use a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do not use a... -
Page 9: Connections
Connections Connecting TV COMPONENT VIDEO IN COMPONENT S-VIDEO VIDEO IN V (Pr/Cr) S-VIDEO AUDIO Pr/Cr AUDIO U (Pb/Cb) VIDEO IN Pb/Cb VIDEO IN COMPONENT VIDEO IN S-VIDEO V (Pr/Cr) AUDIO COMPONENT U (Pb/Cb) VIDEO IN VIDEO IN S-VIDEO AUDIO Pr/Cr Pb/Cb VIDEO IN VIDEO... -
Page 10: Using Component Video Jacks (Pr Pb Y)
Component Video (Pr Pb Y). modulator is not supplied with the DVD Player. See your electronics Using Component Video jacks retailer or contact Philips for details (Pr Pb Y) on RF modulator availability and Use the component video cables operations. -
Page 11: Connecting The Power Cord
Connections Connecting the power cord COMPONENT VIDEO IN S-VIDEO V (Pr/Cr) AUDIO U (Pb/Cb) VIDEO IN VIDEO AUDIO OUT After everything is connected Using an accessory RF modulator properly, plug the AC power cord (cont’d) into the power outlet. Use an RF coaxial cable (not supplied) to Never make or change any connections connect ANTENNA OUT or TO TV jack with the power switched on. -
Page 12: Optional: Connecting To An Audio System
Connections Optional: Connecting to an Optional: Connecting to a Digital Audio System Receiver STEREO OPTICAL Receiver AUDIO OPTICAL AUDIO DIGITAL DIGITAL VIDEO VIDEO COAXIAL OPTICAL COAXIAL OPTICAL S-VIDEO S-VIDEO AUDIO OUT DIGITAL OUT AUDIO OUT DIGITAL OUT Stereo has Dolby Pro Logic or Right Receiver has a PCM, Dolby Digital, / Left Audio In jacks or MPEG2 decoder... -
Page 13: Functional Overview
Functional Overview Front and Rear Panels 2; PLAY/PAUSE – To start or interrupt playback 9 STOP – To stop playback STANDBY-ON B IR Sensor – To switch the DVD Player to Standby – Point the remote control towards this mode or ON sensor Disc tray Display... -
Page 14: Remote Control
Functional Overview Remote Control POWER B RETURN / TITLE – To go back to previous menu / – To switch the DVD player to show title menu standby mode or ON DISC MENU 0-9 numerical key pad – Enters the disc contents menu –... -
Page 15: Getting Started
9-10 “Connecting TV”). Turn on the TV and set it to the correct Video-In channel. You should see the blue Philips DVD background screen on the Open the battery compartment. Usually these channels are between the Insert two batteries type R06 or AA,... -
Page 16: Selecting The Color System That Corresponds To Your Tv
Press PLAY/PAUSE 2; on the front panel. Helpful Hint: The blue Philips DVD background – Before changing the current TV appears on the TV screen. Standard setting, determine the color system of your TV Selecting the color system that –... -
Page 17: Step 3: Setting Language Preferences
Getting Started Step 3: Setting language Setting the Audio, Subtitle and Disc menu languages preferences You can select your preferred language settings.This DVD Player will - - Preference Setup Page - - automatically switch to the language for ENGLISH AUDIO you whenever you load a disc. -
Page 18: Disc Operations
Disc Operations IMPORTANT! This DVD Player can play DivX, MPEG-4, – Depending on the DVD or VIDEO MP3, JPEG, VCD & SVCD files on a CD, some operations may be personally recorded CD-R/CD-RW disc different or restricted. or commercial CD. –... -
Page 19: Playing Discs
Press STANDBY-ON B on the front of Unless otherwise stated, all operations the DVD Player. described are based on Remote Control You should see the blue Philips DVD use. background screen on the TV. Press OPEN•CLOSE 0 to open the disc... -
Page 20: Mute
Disc Operations Mute Repeat (DVD/VCD/CD/MP3) (DVD/VCD/CD/MP3/DivX/JPEG) You can play a chapter, track, title or entire disc repeatedly. Press MUTE repeatedly to disable and enable the sound. Press REPEAT continuously to choose a Repeat mode during playback. Resuming playback from the last stopped point (DVD/VCD/CD) ‘... -
Page 21: Display
Disc Operations Searching Display (DVD/VCD) (DVD/VCD/SVCD/CD/MP3) The Display function allows you to start Press 1 or 2 repeatedly to select fast playback at any chosen time on the disc. reverse (FR) search or fast forward (FF) During playback, press and hold DISPLAY search. -
Page 22: Special Dvd Features
Disc Operations Special DVD Features Special VCD & SVCD Features Playing a Title Playback Control (PBC) Press RETURN/TITLE. For VCD’s with Playback Control The disc title menu appears on the TV (PBC) feature (version 2.0 only) screen. Press DISC MENU repeatedly to toggle Use 341 2 or the numeric keypad between ‘PBC ON’... -
Page 23: Preview
Disc Operations 3. TRACK Preview (VCD/SVCD/CD) Divide a single track into nine segments For VCD/SVCD by regular intervals and display them on one page to help you preview the While play is stopped, press PREVIEW selected track. on the remote control. The preview menu will be displayed. -
Page 24: Playing Mp3/Divx/Mpeg-4/Jpeg/Kodak Picture Cd
Disc Operations Playing MP3/DivX/MPEG-4/ Special MP3/JPEG features JPEG/Kodak Picture CD Preview (JPEG) IMPORTANT! This shows the content of the current You have to turn on your TV and set it to folder or the whole disc. the correct Video In channel. (See page While play is stopped, press PREVIEW. -
Page 25: Dvd Menu Options
DVD Menu Options Basic Operations Screen Saver Press SYSTEM MENU when play is - - GENERAL SETUP PAGE - - stopped to enter the Setup Menu. OSD LANGUAGE Press OK to enter the next level SCREEN SAVER SMART POWER submenu or confirm your selection. DISC LOCK Press 1 2 to enter the submenu or PROGRAM... -
Page 26: Disc Lock
DVD Menu Options Disc Lock (DVD/VCD/CD) Program - - GENERAL SETUP PAGE - - - - GENERAL SETUP PAGE - - OSD LANGUAGE OSD LANGUAGE SCREEN SAVER SCREEN SAVER SMART POWER SMART POWER DISC LOCK LOCK DISC LOCK PROGRAM UNLOCK PROGRAM MAIN PAGE MAIN PAGE... -
Page 27: Audio Setup Menu
DVD Menu Options Press 34 to highlight ‘Digital Output’. Audio Setup Menu Enter its submenu by pressing 2. The options in the Audio Setup menu are: ‘Downmix’, ‘Digital Output’, ‘LPCM Press 34 to choose a setting. Output’, ‘Sound Mode’, ‘Reverb Mode’ and All: If you connected the DVD Player’s ‘D.R.C. -
Page 28: Sound Mode
DVD Menu Options Sound Mode D.R.C. (Dynamic Range Control) The digital sound effect allows you to High volume outputs are softened, select from various pre-set modes that enabling you to watch your favorite action control the frequency bands of optimized movie without disturbing others at night. -
Page 29: Video Setup Menu
DVD Menu Options 16:9 Video Setup Menu If you have a wide screen TV. The options in the Video Setup menu are: 4:3 Letter Box ‘TV Standard’, ‘TV Display’, ‘Closed If you have a standard TV. In this case, a Captions’, ‘Video Output’, ‘Progressive’... -
Page 30: Video Output
DVD Menu Options Video Output Progressive Choose the type of video output that To select this item you must set ‘Video matches the connection of the DVD Output’ to YPbPr (see left) and ensure Player to your TV. your TV has progressive scan. - - VIDEO SETUP PAGE - - - - VIDEO SETUP PAGE - - TV STANDARD... -
Page 31: Smart Picture
DVD Menu Options Press 1 2 to highlight ‘Brightness’. Smart Picture Press 4 to open the level bar. In this menu, you can choose an ideal predefined picture setting. Press 1 2 to decrease or increase the brightness level. - - VIDEO SETUP PAGE - - TV STANDARD Repeat steps for adjusting the... -
Page 32: Password
DVD Menu Options Parental - cont’d Password Press 34 to highlight ‘Parental’. This feature is used for Parental Control. Enter your four digit password to play a Enter its submenu by pressing 2. prohibit Disc or if prompt for a password. Use 34 to highlight a rating level for the The default password is 1234. -
Page 33: Default
DVD Menu Options MP3/JPEG Navigator Default This feature allows you to select alternate Setting the ‘Default’ function will reset all options to the factory defaults. Your settings when you playback picture CDs (JPEG/DivX) and MP3 CDs. personal settings will be erased. - - PREFERENCE SETUP PAGE - - - - PREFERENCE SETUP PAGE - - AUDIO... -
Page 34: Specifications
Specifications TV STANDARD (PAL/50Hz) (NTSC/60Hz) AUDIO PERFORMANCE Number of lines DA Converter 24 bit fs 96 kHz 4Hz- 44kHz Playback Multistandard (PAL/NTSC) fs 48 kHz 4Hz- 22kHz SVCD fs 48 kHz 4Hz- 22kHz VIDEO PERFORMANCE fs 44.1kHz 4Hz- 20kHz CVBS 1Vpp —... -
Page 35: 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, please call 1-800-531-0039 for help. - Page 36 Disc formats provided by various Disc manufacturers, your DVD Player may require a playability enhancement. As DVD technology has advanced, these enhancements have become both common and easy to complete. If you are unable to remedy a problem by following these hints, contact Philips.
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Page 37: Glossary
Glossary Analog: Sound that has not been turned into MP3: A file format with a sound data numbers. Analog sound varies, while digital compression system. “MP3” is the abbreviation sound has specific numerical values. These of Motion Picture Experts Group 1 (or MPEG- jacks send audio through two channels, the left 1) Audio Layer 3. - Page 38 PHILIPS CONSUMER ELECTRONICS COMPANY A Division of Philips Electronics North America Corporation, Knoxville, Tennessee 37914-1810, USA DVP 640 • DVP 642 CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT 8239 210 98531 IB8461E001 The products and services described herein are not necessarily available in all countries.