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    Digital Video Disc Player Owner's Manual DVD621
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    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. should read the enclosed literature closely to prevent operating and maintenance problems. WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT
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    a laser. Only a qualified service person should remove the cover or attempt to service this device, due to possible installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio Trade Name: Philips Responsible Party: Philips Consumer Electronics P.O. Box
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    Contents General Information Safety Information 3 Table of Contents 4 Introduction 5 Playable Discs 6 Getting Started Remote Control Setup 7 Hookups 8-12 DVD Player Display 13 Front Panel 14 Rear Panel 15 Remote Control Buttons 16-17 Disc Playback and Features Playing a Disc 18 Disc Menus
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    . To get the most out of the DVD Player, read this owner's manual carefully. It will describe how you can access all the features listed below. pressing the DISC MENU button on the remote control. Details are on page 19. DVD Player Menus... Some instructions explain how to use the DVD Player's
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    on this DVD Player, make sure the Disc meets the requirements for Region Codes and Color Systems as described on this page. Also, the Discs should CDs are divided into numbered Tracks, i.e., a track may be one song. Region Codes DVDs also must be labeled for ALL regions or for Region 1 in order
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    their + and - ends aligned as indicated. 3 Replace the battery compartment lid. Remote Control Setup 7 1 2 Using the Remote Control q Point the remote control at the DVD Player's remote sensor (see page 14) when using the remote control to operate the DVD Player. 3 q Do not put objects between
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    all equipment before making any connections. q Refer to the owner's manuals of your other equipment for additional information. q Depending on your usually is located in the vicinity of channel 00. See your TV owner's manual for details. 4 Connect the DVD Player's power cord to a power outlet.
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    outlet. Turn on the TV and set it to the S-VIDEO IN channel. This channel usually is located near channel 00. See your TV owner's manual for details. 4 Connect the DVD Player's power cord to a power outlet. Press the POWER button to turn on the DVD Player. "P-ON" will appear briefly
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    playback, you will adjust the volume at your Stereo. See your Stereo owner's manual for details. 4 Plug in the TV's power cord. Turn on the TV DVD playback, you will watch the program on the TV. See your TV owner's manual for details. 5 Connect the DVD Player's power cord to a power outlet. Press
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    playback, you will adjust the volume at the Decoder. See your Decoder owner's manual for details. 4 Plug in the TV's power cord. Turn on the TV DVD playback, you will watch the program on the TV. See your TV owner's manual for details. 5 Connect the DVD Player's power cord to a power outlet. Press
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    will adjust the vol- ume at the Amplifier. See your Amplifier owner's manual for details. Helpful Hints 4 • Optical cable (not supplied) may be storing them. you will watch the program on the TV. See your TV owner's manual • Use a cable which is 9.8 feet or for details. shorter. 5 Plug in
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    on page 29. B: Appears during Disc playback. REPEAT A - B TITLE F : Appears when play is paused. Display Messages CHP. TRK. DVD: Lights when a DVD is in the tray and ready for playback. CD: Lights when an Audio CD is in the tray and ready for playback. Displays the elapsed playing time of the
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    or close the Disc tray. Details are on page 18. STANDBY-ON DVD621 DVD/CD PLAYER OPEN/CLOSE STOP PLAY PAUSE PREV NEXT Remote Sensor Receives a signal from your remote control so you can operate your DVD Player from a distance. STANDBY-ON Button Press to turn the power on and off. Details
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    Rear Panel 15 S-VIDEO OUT Jack Connect an optional S-Video cable here and to the S-Video In jack of a television. Details are on pages 9, 11, and 12. VIDEO OUT Jack Connect the yellow video cable (supplied) here and to the TV's Video In jack. Details are on pages 8, 11, and 12. OPTICAL Jack
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    16 Remote Control Buttons POWER Button Press to turn the power on and off. "P-ON" appears briefly on the display panel as the DVD Player turns on. "P-
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    Remote Control Buttons (cont'd) 17 ANGLE Button Press to view the picture from a different angle (if available). Press to choose one of the available angles. Details
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    , or the DVD Player can not access the feature at this time. This does not indicate a problem with the DVD Player. • If a Disc is dirty or has scratches, the pictures may appear playback. • When the DVD or CD light appears on the display panel, the Disc is loaded completely and is ready for playback.
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    Disc Menus 19 DVD Using the DVD Menus Some DVDs contain menus that describe the contents of the Disc or allow you to customize Disc playback. For example, the menu may offer choices for subtitle languages, director's commentary, or soundtrack playback. To use the DVD menu and select playback
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    20 Pausing Playback DVD AUDIO CD Pausing Playback 1 During playback, press the Pause F button on the remote control (or press the PAUSE button on the DVD Player). Playback will pause and the sound will be muted. If you press the Pause F button
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    Step by Step Playback 21 DVD 1 During playback, press the Pause F button to pause playback. The sound will be muted. Pause k 2 Press the Pause F button repeatedly to see the picture advance one frame (or step) at a time. The sound will remain muted. Pause F will appear briefly on the screen each
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    22 Fast Forward/Reverse Search DVD AUDIO CD 1 During playback, press the Fast Forward g button or the Reverse h button on the remote control (or press and hold the NEXT button or the PREV(ious) button on the DVD Player). q On a DVD, pressing the Fast Forward g or Reverse h
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    DVD 1 Press the PAUSE F button during playback. Pause k 2 Press the Fast Forward D button. Slow motion playback will begin. Press the Fast Forward D button repeatedly during slow motion playback to vary the speed of slow motion playback. You may play the DVD at 1/16, 1/8, or 1/2 the normal playback
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    24 Zoom Playback DVD You can enlarge the DVD picture during playback. The picture will be four times larger than normal. 1 Press the ZOOM button during playback. The enlarged picture will continue to play. Zoom [On] § 2 Press the Arrow buttons o p s B to move the zoomed image left, right, up, and
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    Track Playback 25 AUDIO CD Starting Playback at a Specific Track There are three ways to begin playback on an Audio CD at a specific Track. You may use the Number buttons, the SEARCH MODE button, or the Skip H G buttons. For details, read this information. A Using the Number Buttons to Select a
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    26 Title/Chapter Playback DVD Starting Playback at a Specific Title/Chapter 1 Press the SEARCH MODE button so that the Title/Chapter Search display appears on the TV screen. Search Title :1 / 4 Chapter :- /17 2 To select the Title, press the Arrow o button to select the Title space, then press the
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    Specific Time Playback 27 DVD AUDIO CD Starting Playback at a Specific Disc Time 1 During playback, press the SEARCH MODE button repeatedly so that the Time Search display appears on the TV screen. Search Time -:-:- Total Time 1:29:00 1 2 Within 30 seconds, use the Number buttons to enter the
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    28 Repeat Playback 1 Press the REPEAT button repeatedly until the repeat mode you want appears in the top left corner of the TV screen. DVD q Repeatedly pressing the REPEAT button during playback lets you choose Repeat Title, Repeat Chapter, or Repeat Off. q Selecting a new Chapter or Title will
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    DVD AUDIO CD You can play a section of an Audio CD or DVD repeatedly. Follow these steps to set up the section that you want to play over and over. 1 Play the Disc to the point at which you want repeated playback to begin. 2 Press the A-B REPEAT button to set the starting point (A). Repeat A will
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    30 Programmed Playback AUDIO CD You may determine the order in which Tracks will play. The order that you set is called the Program. To set up programmed playback, follow these steps. 1 While playback is stopped, press the MODE button. The program screen will appear. AudioCD Program Total [Track]
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    Random Playback 31 AUDIO CD You may play the Tracks of an Audio CD in Random order instead of the order in which they are recorded (1,2,3...). To set up Random Playback, follow these steps. 1 While playback is stopped, press the MODE button twice so that the RANDOM screen appears. AudioCD Random 1
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    32 Audio Language DVD The DVD Player allows you to select a language for DVDs during playback. You can change the language only if multiple languages are available on the DVD. 1 Press the AUDIO button during playback so that the audio display appears in the top left corner of the TV screen. Press
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    DVD The DVD Player allows you to select a language for subtitles during playback. You may select only the languages that are available on the Disc. 1 Press the SUBTITLE button during playback so that the subtitle display appears on the TV screen. 2 Within 5 seconds, press the SUBTITLE button
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    34 Camera Angles DVD Some DVDs contain scenes that were recorded from different angles. You may select a camera angle with the DVD Player during playback. 1 Press the ANGLE button during playback so that the Angle display appears in the top left corner of the TV screen. 2 Within 5 seconds, press the
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    Follow these steps to change your Parental Controls password. Parental Lock Password 35 1 While playback is stopped, press the SETUP button. The setup screen will appear. 2 Press the Arrow op buttons to select Parental. Then, press the OK button. The Setup/Parental Password menu will appear.
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    the Disc again and begin playback as usual. Some Discs may allow you to simply enter your 4-digit password, then begin playback automatically. Follow the instructions of the Disc.
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    Display Screen (DVD) 37 You can check information about the current Disc by pressing the DISPLAY button on the remote control. You can select or change Disc features using the Display Screen. 1 Press the DISPLAY button repeatedly during playback to access or remove the Display
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    38 Display Screen (Audio CD) You can check the information about the current Disc by pressing the DISPLAY button on the remote control. You can select or change some Disc features using the Display screen. 1 Press the DISPLAY button repeatedly during playback to access or remove the
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    Marker Setup Screen 39 Use Markers to remember your favorite places on a disc. You can set Markers on either DVDs or Audio CDs. To set the Markers, follow these steps. 1 During playback, press the MARKER button. The Display Screen will appear. (Details are on pages 37-38.) The Markers will appear
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    40 Audio Settings 1 While playback is stopped, press the SETUP button. The setup screen will appear. Language Display Audio Parental Select : / Cancel : Set : OK Exit : SETUP 2 Press the Arrow op buttons to select Audio. Then, press the OK button. 1 Language Audio Controls • Digital Audio
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    Audio Settings (cont'd) 41 5 When you select Digital Audio Out at steps 3-4, the Dolby Digital, DTS, and MPEG settings will be available at the bottom of the Display Screen. To change the Dolby Digital, DTS, or MPEG settings, press the Arrow op buttons to select the desired item, then press the OK
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    42 Display Settings You can change certain aspects of the DVD Player's Display Screens, on-screen messages, and the display panel on the front of the DVD Player. You also can change the TV's Aspect Ratio in the Display menu. To change such settings, follow these steps. 1 When playback is stopped,
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    Display Settings (cont'd) 43 4 If you selected On Screen Info, Angle Icon, Background Color, or Auto Power Off, press the OK button repeatedly to change the settings of each item. If you selected TV Aspect or Panel Display, go to step 5. q Set On Screen Info to On if you want to see messages on the
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    44 Language Settings DVD 1 While playback is stopped, press the SETUP button. The setup screen appears. Language Display Audio Parental Select : / Cancel : Set : OK Exit : SETUP 2 Press the Arrow op buttons to select LANGUAGE. Then, press the OK button. Language Language Controls • Audio
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    , then press the OK button. q If you select Other at the Audio, Subtitle, or Disc Menu screen, press four Number buttons to enter the country code you desire. Refer to the list on page 46. q You can only select other languages for Audio, Subtitle, and Disc Menu if the language is
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    5955 5964 5961 5960 6047 6051 6061 6149 6164 6159 6247 6265 5247 6258 6266 6265 6367 6459 6461 6467 Language Country Code S Samoan Sangho Sanskrit Serbian Serbo-Croatian Sesotho Setswana Shona Sindhi Singhalese Siswat Slovak Slovenian Somali Spanish Sundanese Swahili Swedish T Tagalog Tajik Tamil
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    . Wipe Discs from the center to the edge. Checking the Laser • If the DVD Player does not operate as described in this owner's manual, the laser may be dirty. Consult an Authorized Service Center for inspection and cleaning of the laser. Handle Discs by the edges. Keep the Disc in its case.
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    problems with your product, check this list of problems and possible solutions before requesting service. You may be able to solve the problem yourself. If you need to call a customer service In or S-Video In channel). Check your TV owner's manual for details. • Insert a Disc that is playable on
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    playback stops for more than 35 min- utes and you press no buttons on the remote control or the DVD Player. Details are on pages 42-43. A screen saver for more than five minutes (and you do not press any buttons on the remote control or the DVD Player). The DVD logo prevents damage to your TV's
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    Hz to 44 kHz (sample rate: 96 kHz) Audio CD: 20 Hz to 20 kHz Signal-to-Noise Ratio (S/N Ratio) Audio CD: 110 dB EIAJ (Electronic Industries Association of Japan) Dynamic Range DVD (linear sound): 95 dB Audio CD: 94 dB (EIAJ) Total Distortion Factor Audio CD: 0.007% (EIAJ) Wow and
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    & Scan: A TV aspect ratio setting (4:3). Displays the video with full-height picture, with one or both sides of the picture trimmed. Remote Control: The small electronic unit that came with your DVD Player; allows you to operate your DVD Player from a distance. S-Video: Produces a clearer picture by
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    Attach it to the owner's manual and keep both nearby. Also Philips Consumer Electronics. In countries where Philips Consumer Electronics does not distribute the product, the local Philips service instructions stated previously in the "What is Covered" section, or refer to the exchange instructions
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    EXCHANGE INSTRUCTIONS If less than one year after the day of original purchase, contact Philips Service Solutions Group (PSSG) at 1-800-531-0039 to determine the preset Name: Street Address: Apt. #: City: State/Province: Zip Code/Postal Code: Phone (day): Phone (night): Exchange Fee: + Sales
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    34 chapters 6, 26 clear button 17 coaxial jack 11-12, 15 component video out jacks 10-12, 15, 51 connections 8-12 contents, table of 4 controls, remote 16-17 disc menu button 16 display button 17, 37-38 display panel 13 display screens 37-38 dvd video 6 fast forward button 17, 22
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    Player. DISC MENU CLOOPSEEN/ SETUP REPEAT AUDIO SEARCH MODE RETURN AR-BEPEAT MODE SUBTITLE MARKER DISPLAY ZOOM CLEAR TITLE ANGLE POWER OK 1 2 4 3 5 7 6 +10 8 9 0 Remote Control 4835 218 37322 Two AA Batteries 4835 138 17012 Audio and Video Cables 4835 321 17148 This owner
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DVD621
Digital Video Disc Player
Owner’s Manual