Philips DVD623, DVD624 owner manual General Information

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8 General Information

Battery Installation

1 Remove the battery compartment lid on the rear of the remote control by pressing in the tab, then lifting off the lid.

2 Place two AA batteries inside the battery compartment with their + and – ends aligned as indicated. Do not mix old and new batteries or different types of batteries (standard, alkaline, etc.).

3 Replace the battery compartment lid.

Using the Remote Control

Unless stated otherwise, the remote control can operate all the features of the DVD Player. Always point the remote control directly at the remote sensor on the front of the DVD Player, not the TV. Details are on page 17. Make sure there are no barriers between the remote control and the DVD Player.

When referring to this manual, remember...

DVD

The feature is available on some Digital Video Discs.

 

AUDIO CD

The feature is available on some Audio Compact Discs.

 

The feature is available on some Video Compact Discs or

VIDEO CD

 

Super Video CDs.

 

DVD Disc Menus...

Some explanations in this manual describe the DVD Disc Menus, which vary among DVDs. Movie producers set these menus, and not all DVDs have menus. If the DVD has a menu, access the Disc Menu by 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 Setup menu to set up features of the DVD Player or the Disc. You get to the Setup Menu by pressing SYSTEM MENU on the remote control. Even if a feature is set up in the DVD Player’s menu, it will not be available if the current Disc does not include that feature.

To adjust features in the DVD Player’s Setup Menu, see pages 24-30 and 32-41.

Available Disc Features...

Features in this manual may not be available on every Disc. If the feature is not available, you cannot use the DVD Player to make the feature available. A stop hand will appear in the top left corner of the TV screen if you try to access a feature that is not available on the current Disc.

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Contents DVD623 DVD624 For Customer Use Dear Philips product ownerIt to us right now Contents Safety Information Safety Information cont’d Example of Antenna Grounding Per National Electrical CodeIntroduction Region Codes and Color Systems Playable DiscsPlayable Discs General Information Hookups Determining the best possible connectionBefore you begin RememberConnecting to a TV Only TV has a yellow Cvbs Video In jack Hookups cont’dConnecting to a TV Only TV has an S-Video In Jack Hookups cont’d Helpful Hint Stereo Receiver Example only Quick Disc Playback To stop playback at any time, press Stop CRemote Control Buttons Front Panel Rear Panel Press Disc Menu during DVD playback Title/Disc menusChapter/Track Selection Slow Motion, Fast Forward and Fast Reverse Slow MotionFast Forward and Fast Reverse To return to normal playback, press PlayPress the Number buttons to enter the elapsed playing time Still Picture/Frame-by-Frame PlaybackTime Search Camera Angle Zoom, Camera AngleZoom Repeat, Repeat A-B RepeatRepeat A-B To resume regular playback, press Repeat A-B againDVD Audio Language Press Stop twice to stop DVD playback Press System MenuAudio will be selected. Press Press System Menu to remove the menusDVD Subtitle Language Press 9 to select SUBTITLE, then pressDVD Disc Menu Language Disc menu to appear. Then, press OKPress 9 repeatedly to select PASSWORD, then press Box beside OLD Password will be highlighted0,8. The box beside NEW Password will be highlighted Enter the same new four-digit password you just entered forParental Controls Disc Lock Parental Controls Levels Press 9 repeatedly to select PARENTAL, then pressProgrammed Playback Audio CD Video CDPreview Smart Navigator Smart Navigator, Jpeg and MP3 FeaturesJpeg and MP3 Features TV Display Video Output Video Output, Video ModeVideo Mode Video Mode cont’d When you are finished, press System Menu to remove the menusTV Type TV TypeSpeaker Setup, 3D Sound Speaker Setup3D Sound Press Display to remove the information boxLpcm 96K Setup SPDIF, Lpcm 96K SetupSpdif Setup DVD Player On-Screen Display Language Display Dim, Screen Saver Display DimScreen Saver Press 9 repeatedly to select VFD DIM, then pressDVD Player Defaults Helpful Hints DVD Player does not respond to the remote control Helpful Hints contdAn Audio CD will not play DVD Player does not workGlossary Specifications Video PerformanceRenewed Information Index Determining the best possible connection

DVD624, DVD623 specifications

The Philips DVD623 and DVD624 are standout models in the realm of DVD players, showcasing the brand's commitment to delivering high-quality home entertainment solutions. Both players are designed with user convenience and advanced technology in mind, making them ideal choices for movie enthusiasts.

One of the main features distinguishing the DVD623 and DVD624 is their compatibility with a wide range of disc formats. These players support DVD, DVD-R, DVD-RW, CD, CD-R, and CD-RW formats, allowing users to enjoy their favorite movies, music, and home videos without concern for compatibility issues. This versatility ensures that both players can serve as comprehensive media hubs for audio and video playback.

In terms of video quality, the Philips DVD623 and DVD624 utilize advanced video processing technology. With support for MPEG-2 and MPEG-4 formats, these players deliver stunning picture clarity and detail, enhancing the overall viewing experience. The progressive scan feature is particularly significant, as it helps to eliminate the horizontal streaking that can occur during fast-moving scenes, providing a smooth and crisp image.

Audio quality is also a key selling point of these DVD players. The DVD623 and DVD624 feature built-in Dolby Digital and DTS decoding, delivering rich, immersive sound that complements the high-definition visuals. Whether users are watching an action-packed blockbuster or enjoying a quiet drama, these players ensure that the audio experience matches the visual spectacle.

User experience is further enhanced with easy navigation and control features. Both models come equipped with an intuitive remote control, allowing users to access menus, select tracks, and adjust settings effortlessly. Additionally, the players offer various output options, including composite, S-video, and coaxial audio outputs, making it easy to connect to different television sets and sound systems.

Another important aspect of the Philips DVD623 and DVD624 is their energy efficiency. Designed with environmentally conscious consumers in mind, these players feature low-energy consumption modes, which help reduce electricity bills while minimizing their carbon footprint.

In conclusion, the Philips DVD623 and DVD624 are remarkable DVD players that combine versatility, high-quality video and audio output, user-friendly controls, and energy efficiency. These features make them exceptional choices for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment experience.
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