General Information Since it is usual for DVD movies to be released at different times in different regions of the world, all players have region codes and discs can have an optional region code. If you load a disc of a different region code to your player, you will see the region code notice on the screen.The disc will not playback, and should be unloaded. 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. 3 4 The region code for Singapore is 3. The region code for Australia is 4. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. "Dolby", "Pro Logic" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. LASER Type Semiconductor laser GaAlAs Wave length 650 nm (DVD) 780 nm (VCD/CD) Output Power 7 mW (DVD) 10 mW (VCD/CD) Beam divergence 60 degree CAUTION (WARNING LOCATION: ON THE BACKPLATE OF SET) NEVER MAKE OR CHANGE CONNECTIONS WITH THE POWER SWITCHED ON. CAUTION VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM For Customer Use: Read carefully the information located at the rear panel of your DVD VIDEO player and enter below the Serial No.Retain this information for future reference. Model No. DVD VIDEO Serial No. __________________________ Important Note: Due to the numerous versions of new CDAudio 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 CDAudio disc retailer. 2 DVD616K IFU for /751 3141 016 18911 Contents Introduction Environmental Information .....................................4 Supplied accessories ..............................................4 Safety Information ...................................................4 Symbols Used in this booklet ...............................4 KARAOKE General operation ...............................................15 General setup .......................................................15 Karaoke learning and language learning function ........................................................................................15 Functional overview Front panel .................................................................5 Rear panel ..................................................................5 Remote control .......................................................6 Setup menu Basic operation ..................................................16 General setup menu .......................................16 Disc lock .................................................................16 VFD DIM...................................................................16 Program ..................................................................16 OSD language .........................................................17 Screen saver ............................................................17 Speaker setup page .........................................17 DOWNMIX mode ................................................17 D.R.C .......................................................................17 SPDIF setup ........................................................18 SPDIF OUT setup ..................................................18 LPCM 96K mode ...................................................18 Video Output setup ......................................19 Video output ...........................................................19 TV display ................................................................19 TV type ...................................................................19 Smart Picture ..................................................20 Video Mode ...........................................................20 Personal Picture Setting ......................................20 Preferences setup .............................................21 Audio language .......................................................21 Subtitle language .....................................................21 Disc menu language ...............................................21 Password ..................................................................21 Parental control ......................................................22 Default setup...........................................................22 Smart Navigator ....................................................22 Preparation Basic Connection ..................................................7 Connecting to a TV .............................................7 Connecting to Optional Equipment .....................8 Conecting to a Audio System ..............................8 Inserting batteries into the Remote Control ..9 Using the Remote control ...................................9 NTSC/PAL Conversion .........................................9 Switching On ..........................................................10 Operation Basic Playback ....................................................10 General Operation ...........................................10 Video control during playback ............................10 Audio control during playback ............................11 Repeat .......................................................................11 Repeat A-B .............................................................11 5 disc Resume .........................................................11 OSD (On-Screen Display) ...........................12 Title Selection .........................................................12 Chapter Selection .................................................12 Time Search ............................................................12 Zoom ......................................................................12 Special DVD Features .....................................12 Playing a title .........................................................12 Playing a chapter ....................................................12 Camera Angle .........................................................12 Changing the audio language ...........................12 Subtitles ....................................................................12 Special VCD & SVCD Features ..................13 Playback Control (PBC) ...................................13 Preview function ...................................................13 Specifications Specifications ...........................................................23 Maintenance Maintenance ........................................................ 23 Picture CD & MP3 CD Playback Function introduction............................................14 Auto playback .........................................................14 Selection playback ................................................14 Preview playback ...................................................14 Playback with multi-angles ...................................14 Playback Speed Control ........................................14 Zoom picture ..........................................................14 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting ....................................................24 3 DVD616K IFU for /751 3141 016 18911 Introduction Thank you for purchasing this Philips DVD player. This Owner's Manual explains the basic operation of this DVD player. room, moisture may condense on the lens of the disc unit inside the DVD player. Should this occur, the DVD player would not operate normally. Leave the power on for about one hour with no disc in the DVD player until normal playback is possible. q The mechanical parts of the set contain selflubricating bearings and must not be oiled or lubricated. q When the DVD player is switched to Standby mode, it is still consuming some power. To disconnect the system from the power supply completely, remove the AC power plug from the wall socket. 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). Your DVD player consists of materials which can be recycled and reused if disassembled by a specialized company. Please obser ve the local regulations regarding the disposal of packaging materials, exhausted batteries and old equipment. Symbols Used in this Booklet The below symbols appear in some headings and notes with the following meanings: Supplied accessories ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ DVD-Video player Remote control with Batteries Audio cable Video cable Owner's Manual Safety Information q Before operating the DVD player, check that the operating voltage indicated on the typeplate is identical with the voltage of your local power supply. If not, please consult your dealer. q Place the DVD player on a flat, hard and stable surface. q There must be sufficient room in front of the player for the drawer to be opened. q In cabinet, allow about 2.5cm (1 inch) of free space all around the player for adequate ventilation. q Do not expose your player to extreme of temperature or humidity. q If the DVD player is brought directly from a cold to a warm location, or is placed in a very damp Helpful Hints! q Some DVD video discs require specific or allow only limited functions during playback. 4 DVD616K IFU for /751 3141 016 18911 Functional Overview Front and Rear Panels POWER ON/OFF ­ switches the player On or Off Disc Tray DISPLAY ­ shows the current status of the player B; PLAY/PAUSE ­ star ts/interr upts playback 9 STOP ­ stops playback / OPEN/CLOSE ­ opens/closes the disc tr ay MIC socket 2 for karaoke MIC socket 1 for karaoke MIC volume control 1 for karaoke MIC volume control 2 for karaoke Mains Cord ­ connect to power outlet AUDIO OUT (Left/Right) ­ connect to AUDIO inputs of an amplifier, receiver or stereo system Video out (Y CB CR) ­ connect to a TV with component video inputs Video out (CVBS) ­ connect to a TV with CVBS inputs Video out (S-Video) ­ connect to a TV with S-Video inputs Optical & Coaxial output ­ connect to a receiver with optical & coaxial inputs Caution: Do not touch the inner pins of the jacks on the rear panel. Electrostatic discharge may cause permanent damage to the unit. 5 DVD616K IFU for /751 3141 016 18911 Functional Overview Remote Control POWER B ­ switches DVD ON or to standby-on mode 0-9 numerical key pad ­ select numbered items in a menu DISPLAY ­ display information on TV screen during playback SYSTEM MENU ­ access or remove player's system menu T ­ go to next chapter or tr ack SUBTITLE ­ subtitle language selector /switch off subtitle ANGLE ­ select DVD camera angle ZOOM ­ enlar ge video image AUDIO ­ audio language selector KARAOKE ­ display Karaoke menu to set MIC on or off KEY ­ display Karaoke menu to set key control VOCAL ­ select audio channel MODE ­ display karaoke menu 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 1234 ­ select an item in the menu/ fast forward/backward, slow forward/backward OK ­ acknowledge menu selection S ­ go to a previous chapter or track STOP ( 9 ) ­ stops playback PLAY ( B ) ­ starts playback PAUSE ( ; ) ­ pause playback temporarily / frame-by-frame playback REPEAT ­ repeat chapter, track, title, disc REPEAT (A-B) ­ repeat a specific segment PREVIEW ­ Preview the content of a track or whole disc MUTE ­ Disable or enable sound output Note: Press digit "1" for about 2 seconds to OPEN or CLOSE disc tray. 6 DVD616K IFU for /751 3141 016 18911 Preparation Basic Connections q Please refer to the instruction books of your TV, VCR, Stereo System or other devices as necessary to make the best connections. q Make one of the following connections, depending on the capabilities of your existing equipment. The following guidelines are options for the best picture and sound quality available on your DVD player. Connecting to a TV 0 If your TV has a CVBS Video input connector, Connect the CVBS VIDEO OUT on the DVD player to the CVBS VIDEO IN (cable supplied). If your TV has a S-Video input connector, Connect the S-Video OUT on the DVD player to the S-Video IN (not supplied). If your TV has a Component video (Y/CB/CR)input connector, Connect the Y/CB/CR VIDEO OUT on the DVD player to the corresponding connector on the TV using the component video cable (not supplied). Caution: Do not connect the component video and S-Video output at the same time as only one can be active at any time( refer to chapter "Video Out Setup"). Warning! ­ Never make or change connections with the power switched on. ­ Connect the DVD player directly to your TV, instead of eg. a ...