Philips DVP3142/12 User Manual

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English10ConnectionsAUDIO OUTDIGITALOUTVIDEO OUTCOAXIALCOMPONENT VIDEO OUTAUDIO IN S-VIDEO IN VIDEO IN TV IN AUDIO IN S-VIDEO IN VIDEO IN TV IN 1 TIPS

English11Connections (continued)TIPS: Before making or changing any connections, make sure that all the devices are disconnected from the power outle

English12C To hear sound of this DVD player through your TV, use the audio cables (white/red) to connect AUDIO OUT (L/R) sockets of the DVD player to

English13Connections (continued)TIPS: Before making or changing any connections, make sure that all the devices are disconnected from the power outle

English14AUDIO OUTDIGITALOUTVIDEO OUTCOAXIALCOMPONENT VIDEO OUTAUDIO IN STEREO DIGITAL Connecting to a stereo systemAUDIO OUTDIGITALOUTVIDEO OUTCOAXI

English15Product OverviewFront and Rear PanelsCaution: Do not touch the inner pins of the jacks on the rear panel.STANDBY ON 2– Turns on the player o

English16Product Overview (continued)Remote ControlSUBTITLEZOOMAUDIOREPEATREPEAT A-BSTOPPLAY/PAUSEMUTESETUPTITLERETURNMENUDISCDISPLAYNEXTPREVDISC MENU

English17Step 1 : Inserting BatteriesA Open the battery compartment.B Insert two batteries type R03 or AAA, following the indications (+ –) inside

English18Getting Started (continued)Step 3 : Setting up Progressive Scan feature(for Progressive Scan TV only)The progressive scan displays twice the

English19Getting Started (continued)Step 4 : Selecting the matching colour systemThe colour system of the DVD player, disc and TV should match in ord

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English20Getting Started (continued)Step 5 : Setting the languageThe language options are different depending on your country or region. It may not c

English21IMPORTANT!– If the INVALID KEY appears on the TV screen when a button is pressed, it means the function is not available on the current disc

English22Starting disc playbackA Turn on the TV to the correct programme number for the DVD player (e.g. ‘EXT’, ‘0’, ‘AV’).B Press STANDBY-ON 2 to tu

English23TIPS: The operating features described here might not be possible for certain discs. Always refer to the instructions supplied with the dis

English24TIPS: The operating features described here might not be possible for certain discs. Always refer to the instructions supplied with the dis

English25Playback Features (continued)TIPS: The operating features described here might not be possible for certain discs. Always refer to the instr

English26Playback Features (continued)TIPS: The operating features described here might not be possible for certain discs. Always refer to the instr

English27Playback Features (continued)TIPS: The operating features described here might not be possible for certain discs. Always refer to the instr

English28Playback Features (continued)TIPS: The operating features described here might not be possible for certain discs. Always refer to the instr

English29DVD Menu OptionsThis DVD Player setup is carried out via the TV, enabling you to customize theDVD player to suit your particular requirement.

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English30DVD Menu Options (continued)TIPS: The underlined option is the factory default setting. Press W to go back to previous menu item. Press SET

English31DVD Menu Options (continued)TIPS: The underlined option is the factory default setting. Press W to go back to previous menu item. Press SET

English32Smart PictureThis DVD player provides four prede ned sets of picture colour settings.A In ‘Video’, press S T to select { Smart Picture }, t

English33DVD Menu Options (continued)TIPS: The underlined option is the factory default setting. Press W to go back to previous menu item. Press SET

English34Night ModeThis mode optimises playback of sound at low volume. High volume outputs will be softened and low volume outputs are brought upward

English35TIPS: The underlined option is the factory default setting. Press W to go back to previous menu item. Press SETUP to exit the menu item.DVD

English36C Use S T to select a rating level and press OK to con rm. Select { 8 Adult } to disable parental level and allow all discs to play. DVDs

English37Using the Misc (Miscellaneous) setup menuA Press SETUP on the remote control. The system setup menu appears.Language Video Audio Misc Rating

English38TIPS: The underlined option is the factory default setting. Press W to go back to previous menu item. Press SETUP to exit the menu item.DVD

English39OthersSoftware upgradePeriodically Philips will issue software upgrade to enhance your user experience. IMPORTANT!– Power supply must not be

English4LASERType Semiconductor laser InGaAlP (DVD) AIGaAs (CD)Wave length 658 nm (DVD) 790 nm (CD)Output Power

English40Troubleshooting Problem SolutionWARNINGUnder no circumstances should you try to repair the system yourself, as this will invalidate the warr

English41 Problem SolutionTroubleshooting (continued)Not able to select some items in the setup/system menu.The DVD player does not start playback.Pi

English42Speci cationsTV STANDARD (PAL/50Hz) (NTSC/60Hz)Number of lines 625 525Playback Multistandard (PAL/NTSC)VIDEO PERFORMANCEVideo DAC 12

English43Analog: Sound that has not been turned into numbers. Analog sound varies, while digital sound has speci c numerical values. These jacks s

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English6ContentsCare and Safety InformationSetup ...

English7ContentsViewing the disc playback information ...25Title/Chapter/T

English8Care and Safety InformationDANGER!High voltage! Do not open the device. You run the risk of getting an electric shock.The machine does not con

English9General InformationAccessories suppliedALL4Region U.S.A. and Canada regionsU.K andEurope regionsAsia Paci c,Taiwan, KoreaAustralia,New Zeal