Philips DVD795SA User manual

Philips DVD795SA Manual

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  • Philips DVD795SA | User manual - Page 1
    Digital Video Disc and Super Audio CD Player Owner's Manual DVD795SA Important! Return your Warranty Registration Card within 10 days. See why inside. NEED HELP? CALL US! PHILIPS REPRESENTATIVES ARE READY TO HELP YOU WITH ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT YOUR NEW PRODUCT. WE CAN GUIDE YOU THROUGH CONNECTIONS,
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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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    Introduction 6 Getting Started Playable Discs 7 Hookups 8-16 Quick Disc Playback Quick Disc Playback 17 Player Controls Remote Control Buttons 18 Front Inc. SmartPictureTM is a trademark of Philips Consumer Electronics North America. Copyright 2002 Philips Consumer Electronics North America.
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    in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference Player or the remote control to excessive moisture, rain, humidity, sand, or heat sources. q Place the Player on a firm, flat surface. q Keep the Player DVD795SA Trade Name: Philips Responsible Party: Philips Consumer Electronics
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    with the manufacturer's instructions. 8. Do Electronic Industries Alliance: www.eiae.org 16. Damage Requiring Service - The appliance should be serviced by qualified service aged. 17. Tilt Code, ANSI/NFPA No. 70-1984, provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting
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    this manual describe the DVD Disc Menus, which vary among DVDs. DVD Disc Menus allow you to choose different playback features from those available on the DVD. If the DVD has a menu, access it by pressing DISC MENU on the remote control. Details are on page 23. Player's System Menu Some instructions
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    alcohol, spir- its, ammonia, or abrasives. Playable Discs 7 Helpful Hints • If you are having trouble playing a certain Disc, remove the Disc and try a different one. Improperly formatted Discs will not play on this Player. • This Player supports only the first session of multi-session Discs.
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    "splitter" audio cable to go from the left/right AUDIO OUT jacks of the Player to the single Audio In jack on your TV. See an electronics retailer or contact Philips for details. Before you begin... q Refer to the manuals of your TV, Stereo, Receiver, or other equipment as necessary. Note the style
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    an RF modulator and extra RF coaxial cables. These are not supplied with the Player, but are available from Philips or most consumer electronics retailers. 1 Connect the supplied video cable (which has yellow ends) to the Player's yellow CVBS VIDEO OUT jack. Connect the other end of the cable to the
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    Player to Interlace. 4 Connect the power cords of the Player and the TV to a power outlet. 5 Press STANDBY-ON y on the front of the Player to turn on the Player. The red Standby light See your TV owner's manual for details. Or, change channels at the TV until you see the Player's blue screen saver on
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    a power outlet. 5 Press STANDBY-ON y on the Player to turn on the Player. The red Standby light will disappear. 6 Turn on the TV power and set the TV to the correct SVideo In channel. This channel might be near channel 00. See your TV owner's manual for details. Or, change channels at the TV
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    power outlet. 5 Press STANDBY-ON y on the front of the Player to turn on the Player. The red Standby light will disappear. 6 Turn on the TV power and set the TV to the correct Component Video In channel. See your TV owner's manual for details. Or, change channels at the TV until you see
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    Player to turn on the Player. The red Standby light will disappear. 6 Turn on the TV and set it to the correct Video In channel. Such channels may be called AUX or AUXILIARY IN, AUDIO/VIDEO or A/V IN, EXT1 or EXT2, etc. These channels often are near channel 00. See your TV owner's manual
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    Player to turn on the Player. The red Standby light will disappear. 6 Turn on the TV and set it to the correct Video In channel. Such channels may be called AUX or AUXILIARY IN, AUDIO/VIDEO or A/V IN, EXT1 or EXT2, etc. These channels often are near channel 00. See your TV owner's manual
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    , and Receiver to a power outlet. Press STANDBY-ON y on the Player to turn on the Player. The red Standby light will disappear. 7 Turn on the TV and set it to the correct Video In channel. Refer to your TV manual. Or, go to your lowest TV channel, then change channels down until you see
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    jack may be labelled differently among different brands. Refer to the instructions provided with your Cable Box/Satellite Receiver. 2 Connect an RF owner's manual for details. 3 To connect the DVD Player to the TV, connect the supplied video cable (which has yellow ends) to the Player's yellow
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    Quick Disc Playback 17 3-4 5 Many playback features and options are available on Discs. Familiarize yourself with the Player and its remote as described on pages 18-22. Then see pages 23 and following to try other features. 1 Press STANDBY-ON y to turn on the Player. The red Standby light will
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    18 Remote Control Buttons DIM Button Press repeatedly to adjust the brightness of the Player's display panel. There are four levels of brightness from which to choose. DISC Button Press to select a Disc for playback. Number Buttons Press to select numbered items in a DVD Disc menu. Press during
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    . The MULTI CH light indicates Multi-channel playback is available. Details are on pages 15 and 44. PROGRESSIVE means you are using Progressive Scan connections. Details are on page 12. Remote Sensor Point the Player's remote control here when using the remote to operate the Player. Disc Tray Insert
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    as shown on page 12. Otherwise, set the switch to Interlace. If you do not, you may not have a picture at the TV from the DVD Player. AUDIO OUT (Left/Right) Connect the supplied red and white audio cables here and to the Audio In jacks of a television or Receiver. Details are
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    on the remote control to select Player features. Each feature is described specifically throughout this owner's manual. Current Subtitle Language If the current DVD Disc Select to choose one of the possible five Discs that are in the Player. Use the Number buttons or the 89 buttons to select the Disc
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    disc Repeat All Discs All the Discs (except DVDs) in the Player will play repeatedly. Bit Rate Indicator Use the Bit Rate Indicator to check the bit rates of Audio and Video during playback of DVDs and Super Video CDs. To access or remove the Bit Rate Indicator, press DISPLAY on the remote control
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    a menu, the Title menu will appear on the screen. Otherwise, the main DVD Disc menu will appear. The menu may list camera angles, spoken language and subtitle options, Chapters for the Title, or other Disc features. 2 Press 9 8 ; : on the remote control to select items in the menu, then press OK to
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    CD SACD Forward and Reverse Searching 1 On a DVD or Video CD, to search the Disc at four times the normal speed, press and select 1/2 to play the Disc forward at half the regular speed. Select 1 to play the Disc at normal speed again. Select 0 or press PAUSE k on the remote control to pause the
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    Playback, Time Search 25 DVD VIDEO CD Still Picture/Frame-by-Frame Playback 1 During playback, press PAUSE k on the remote control. A still picture will SCAN A-B 3 DVD VIDEO CD Time Search Time Search lets you choose a specific elapsed playing time at which you want to begin Disc playback. 1
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    DIM T-C SOUND MODE 1 2-5 4 7 RETURN DISC MENU 2 3 5 6 8 9 DISPLAY 0 SYSTEM MENU É OK É É É H G STOP Ç PLAY É PAUSE Å SUBTITLE ANGLE ZOOM AUDIO REPEAT REPEAT SHUFFLE SCAN A-B 1,5 DVD Camera Angle Some DVDs include scenes recorded from different angles. You can watch these
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    ANGLE ZOOM AUDIO REPEAT REPEAT SHUFFLE SCAN A-B DVD AUDIO CD VIDEO CD SACD Repeat A-B You can set the Player to play only a specific portion of a Title or Track repeatedly. Follow these steps. 1 Press PLAY : to start Disc playback. 2 When the Disc reaches the point at which you want repeated
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    disappear automatically. You can choose subtitles only if they are available on the DVD. Zo Y d 1en p 1en 1 st POWER 2 DISC DIM T-C SOUND MODE 1 4 7 RETURN DISC MENU 2 3 5 6 8 9 DISPLAY 0 SYSTEM MENU 1-2 OK É É H G STOP Ç PLAY É PAUSE Å SUBTITLE ANGLE ZOOM AUDIO REPEAT
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    or press PLAY :. SCAN OFF will appear briefly on the Player's display panel. Otherwise, scanning stops at the end of the Disc. DVD AUDIO CD VIDEO CD SACD Shuffle You can play Tracks and Chapters on the current Disc or all Discs (except DVDs) in random order using the Shuffle feature. 1 Press SHUFFLE
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    Disc. Philips cannot guarantee the availability of Access Control with all Discs, and therefore denies any liability associated with unintended watching of Discs. Make sure your Discs play according to your Access Control settings before you allow children access to the Player. Changing Your Code
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    Control screen appears. Select Access Control as described in steps 1-3 on page 30. When asked to enter the code, use the Player's default code 3308. Then, change the code to one you prefer as described on page 30. • Lock/unlock each side of twosided DVDs and each volume of multi-volume Video CDs.
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    . Follow the steps below to set the Parental Level at which you want DVDs to play. The DVD manufacturer must have coded the Disc in order for the Parental Level to block viewing of the DVD. Check your Disc case for details. 1 Press SYSTEM MENU. will be highlighted. 2 Press 9 repeatedly to select
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    applicable only for the country specified on the Disc. The DVD manufacturer sets these codings. For example, a DVD may be coded at Level 3 for the United States. So, for some DVDs, you may need to choose the Country for which the Disc is coded in order for the DVD to play at the Parental Level you
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    front of the Player. Load up to five Discs in the Player. Press OPEN/CLOSE c again to close the disc tray. c Disc normally again. • If you have set an FTS Program, c Favorite Track Selection in the System Menu Bar will turn On or Off each time you press FTS on the remote control. • Not all Discs
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    pressing the Number buttons, then OK at step 3. • If FTS is On, the Program may play each time you start playing the Disc (even if you turn off the Player's power). Erase the Program or turn off FTS as described at step 4 to play the Audio CD normally again. • You cannot set
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    or 128 kbps) provide CD-like quality and are most recommended. Keep these characteristics in mind when making Discs that you intend to play on this Player. This Player supports the following characteristics of MP3 files: q File names ending in .mp3 q Names of Albums, Artists, etc., with a maximum
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    SACD Multi-channel area. Hybrid SACD 1 CD Layer that plays on any of your existing CD Players SACD layer containing: 2 - DSD Stereo 3 - DSD Multi- ); or CD (CD layer). SACD Sound Mode 37 POWER 2 DISC DIM T-C SOUND MODE 1,2 1 4 7 RETURN DISC MENU 2 3 5 6 8 9 DISPLAY 0 SYSTEM MENU
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    PBC and press PLAY :. The Video CD will show instructions or options on the TV screen. Use the Player's remote control buttons as directed by the Video CD. 2 - ing the Number buttons on the remote. POWER 2 DISC DIM T-C SOUND MODE 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 RETURN DISC MENU 1 É É 8 9 DISPLAY
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    allows you to set the Player to match the color systems of your DVDs and your TV. 1 Press DVD. Z Y d 1en 1en 1 st TV Shape Black level shift G Monitor Type Video shift r Color settings Personal color PAL TV System NTSC POWER 2 DISC DIM T-C SOUND MODE 1 4 2-4 7 RETURN DISC
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    40 Black Level Shift, Video Shift Black Level Shift If you set the Player to NTSC, adjust Black level shift to improve the color contrast during Disc playback. Black level shift has no effect if the Player is set to PAL. 1 Press SYSTEM MENU. will be selected. 2 Press 9 to select , then press :.
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    Player to display the DVD picture in one of three formats: Letterbox, Pan & Scan, or Wide. The TV Shape you select must be available on the DVD. If not, TV Shape settings will not affect the picture. POWER 2 DISC only if the DVD contains letterbox material. The DVD case may say the DVD is in
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    DVDs recorded in 5.1 channel audio. This allows you to hear dialog and conversations more clearly while keeping down the overall volume. POWER 2 DISC Brightness, Contrast, etc., on your TV, these settings affect the picture the Player sends to the TV. 1 Press SYSTEM MENU. will be selected. 2
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    of the Player for DISC MENU 2 3 5 6 8 9 DISPLAY 0 SYSTEM MENU É OK É 1,5 É É H G STOP Ç PLAY É PAUSE Å Helpful Hints • If you set PCM Output to 96 KHz, the sound may be mute if a DVD is copyright protected. Set PCM Output to 48 KHz instead to hear the Disc. • PCM is Pulse Code
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    a sixchannel Receiver as described on page 15. Multi-channel is the preset factory setting. The Multi-channel setting means the Player's sound will be in Dolby Digital 5.1 or DTS when available on the Disc. Dolby Pro Logic decoding will be available on DVDs or Video CDs that were recorded in Stereo
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    settings if you used the Player's MULTICHANNEL AUDIO OUT jacks to connect the Player to a six-channel 0dB POWER 2 DISC DIM T-C SOUND MODE 1 2 3 4 5 6 2-5 7 RETURN 8 9 DISPLAY 0 DISC SYSTEM MENU MENU of a DVD that has Dolby Digital 5.1 or DTS sound or of an SACD's Multi-channel
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    turn the sampling rate on or off simply by pressing AUDIO on the remote control. 1 Press SYSTEM MENU. will be selected. Z Y d 1en to choose On or Off, then press OK. Choose Off if you want all the Discs in the Player to play, regardless of their type. Z Y 1en 1en d 1 st IntelliPlay On
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    off the Player. The Player will turn on automatically at the time you selected. Pressing any button on the Player or its remote control will OK. 5 Press SYSTEM MENU to remove the menus. POWER 2 DISC DIM T-C SOUND MODE 1 4 2-4 7 RETURN DISC MENU 2 3 5 6 8 9 DISPLAY 0 SYSTEM MENU É
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    1en 1en 1 st Karaoke vocal On Off G r POWER 2 DISC DIM T-C SOUND MODE 1 4 2-4 7 RETURN DISC MENU 2 3 5 6 8 9 DISPLAY 0 SYSTEM MENU É be effective only if the language is available on the current DVD. For the Player's System Menu language, you may choose only English, Spanish,
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    Smart Power-off, Beeper 49 Smart Power-off If Smart Power-off is enabled, the Player's power will turn off if Disc playback stops and you do not use the Player or its remote control for 20 minutes. 1 Press SYSTEM MENU. will be selected. 2 Press 9 repeatedly to select , then press :. 3 Press 9
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    Text Status Window The Status window (example below) may indicate when the disc tray is opening or closing, what type of Disc is installed, and total or remaining Disc playback time. To set Status window to On or Off, follow these steps. B DVD pause 2:45:23 0:00:34 1 Press SYSTEM MENU. will be
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    DVD) 10mW (Video CD/Audio CD) 60 degree Glossary Analog: Analog sound is available when you use the red and white audio jacks on your equipment. These jacks send audio through two channels, the left and right. AUDIO OUT Jacks: Jacks on the Player Higher bit rates use more Disc space. Coaxial jack:
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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 If your TV uses NTSC, set the Player to NTSC. Likewise, the DVD discs must be in NTSC format. Details are on
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    • Use a commonly available cleaning CD/DVD to clean the lens of the Player. The DVD logo does not appear on the TV screen after you remove a Disc. • Reset the Player by switching it off, then on again. The Player does not respond to the remote control. • Aim the remote control directly at the sensor
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    not distribute the product, the local Philips service organization will attempt to exchange the product, although there may be a delay if the appropriate product is not readily available. BEFORE EXCHANGING THE PRODUCT... Please check your owner's manual before exchanging the product. Adjustments of
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    INSTRUCTIONS To exchange your product with Philips product via United Parcel Service (UPS), insured and freight prepaid, to the address provided by Philips. For details call 1-800 : State/Province: Zip Code/Postal Code: Phone (day): Phone (night): Exchange Fee: + Sales Tax: = Total:
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    , table of 3 contrast 42 controls, remote 18 country code 33 cvbs video out jack 10, 20 digital audio 14 digital output 43 dim button 18 disc menu button 18, 23 disc menus 23 disc tray 17, 19 display 19 dolby surround 44 dts (digital surround 44 dvd video 7 fast forward searching 24
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