Philips DVD743HC/021 manual Connecting to an Audio System, Connecting to Optional Equipment

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Preparation

Cinemalink (on SCART)

This DVD player is equipped with cinemalink feature (from Philips) which allows a more complete control of your home audio/video (AV) equipment.

Cinemalink interconnection plug & playback will enable the AV system to recognise the users intention and automatically switch the necessary controls or input source accordingly.This will reduce the necessity of having multiple control inputs for all AV equipments (eg.TV and Amplifier).

Connecting to an Audio System

1You can also listen to the sound of audio CDs and DVD video discs by connecting to an optional stereo system.

2Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT on the DVD player to the Left and Right AUDIO IN on the stereo system.

AUDIO SYSTEM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OR

OR

TO AUDIO IN

 

 

 

TO SCART IN

 

 

 

 

TO VIDEO IN

 

 

AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT

 

 

DIGITAL AUDIO OUT

1

 

(CVBS)

 

 

PCM/ MPEG2/ Dolby Digital

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV OUT

AUX/VCR IN

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

R

L

SUB WF

S-VIDEO

 

COAXIAL OPTICAL

 

 

 

OUT

 

Connecting to Optional

Equipment

●A digital component with a built-in MPEG 2 or Dolby Digital™ decoder allows you to enjoy the surround sound while producing the effect of being in a movie theater or a concert hall.

●The player outputs the surround sound signals from the DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL or OPTICAL connectors.

If your receiver has a MPEG 2 or Dolby Digital™ decoder,

1Connect the COAXIAL or OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT of the DVD player to the COAXIAL or OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO IN on your receiver.

2You will need to set the DVD player’s digital output to ALL (see ‘Personal Preferences’).

Notes:

–If your receiver has a PCM decoder only, make sure that the Digital Output is set to PCM-only in the ‘Personal Preferences’ setting.

REAR

 

 

 

 

 

 

REAR

SPEAKERS

 

 

 

 

 

 

SPEAKERS

RECEIVER with

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MPEG 2 or Dolby

Active

 

 

 

 

 

Digital™ decoder

 

 

 

 

 

Subwoofer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TO VIDEO IN

OR

TO SCART IN

 

 

 

 

OR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TO COAXIAL IN OR TO OPTICAL IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TO Sub-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

woofer IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT

 

 

 

DIGITAL AUDIO OUT

1

 

(CVBS)

 

 

 

PCM/ MPEG2/ Dolby Digital

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV OUT

AUX/VCR IN

 

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R

L

SUB WF

S-VIDEO

 

 

COAXIAL

OPTICAL

 

 

 

OUT

 

 

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Contents 743 Important Note Nederlands D e u t s c h Fr a n ça i s E n g l i s h IndexPictures Shown Maybe Different Between Countries Laser Laser safetyNever Make or Change Connections with the Power Switched on General InformationContents Introduction Supplied accessoriesSafety Information Symbols Used in this ManualFront Panel Functional OverviewSubwoofer Video OUT Rear PanelAUX/VCR in Video OUT Cvbs Video OUT TV OUT Video OUTRemote Control Basic Connections Connecting to a TVPreparation If your receiver has a Mpeg 2 or Dolby Digital decoder Connecting to an Audio SystemConnecting to Optional Equipment Cinemalink on ScartInside the battery compartment Close the cover Inserting batteries into the Remote ControlUsing the Remote Control Open the battery coverTemporary Feedback Field Icons Switching OnNTSC/PAL Conversion Menu Bars on TV ScreenPicture Personal PreferencesGeneral operation Digital output Smart Picture ¶ Colour settingsSound TV System NTSC/PAL ConversionLanguage Features Smart Resume OperationBasic Playback Playing a DVD-VideoPlaying an Audio CD Special DVD FeaturesPlaying a Video CD Special CD & MP3 Features General FeaturesSpecial VCD & Svcd Features Repeat A-B DVD VCD CD Slow Motion DVD VCDRepeat Still Picture and Frame-by-frame playback DVD VCDZoom DVD VCD ShuffleTime search DVD VCD FTS Video/Audio ProgrammeErasing a selection in a Programme Switching a Programme ON/OFFStoring titles/tracks Storing chapters/indexesMP3 Discs Album/Track/Disc MP3 Disc FeaturesAlbum/Title Parental Control DVD Access ControlChild Lock DVD VCD If you forget your 4 digit code Activating/Deactivating Parental ControlChanging the 4-digit code CountryMaintenance SpecificationsProblem Solution Troubleshooting

DVD743, DVD743HC/021 specifications

The Philips DVD743HC/021 DVD player is a robust multimedia device designed to deliver high-quality video playback while also supporting a variety of audio formats. One of the standout features of the DVD743 is its compatibility with a wide range of disc formats, including DVD, DVD-R, DVD-RW, CD, CD-R, and CD-RW, making it a versatile solution for all your entertainment needs.

Equipped with advanced video processing technologies, the DVD743HC/021 boasts exceptional picture quality. Its progressive scan feature enhances the clarity of video playback, ensuring smooth and detailed images regardless of the source material. This technology is particularly beneficial for viewers who enjoy watching movies in higher resolutions, as it reduces flicker and improves overall image stability.

In terms of audio performance, the DVD743 comes with built-in Dolby Digital and DTS decoders, allowing for high-fidelity surround sound experiences. Users can connect the player to their home theater system via the optical or coaxial digital output, enabling seamless integration with modern audio equipment. The player's audio capabilities also extend to supporting various audio formats, including MP3, WMA, and AAC, providing users with flexibility in audio playback.

The design of the Philips DVD743HC/021 emphasizes user-friendly navigation. The intuitive interface allows for easy access to all the player’s features, including zoom, repeat, and shuffle options. Additionally, the DVD player includes a comprehensive remote control, enabling users to manage their viewing experience from the comfort of their sofas.

For those who prioritize connectivity, the DVD743HC/021 features composite, S-Video, and component video outputs, ensuring compatibility with a multitude of television sets and display devices. The inclusion of a USB port further enhances its capability, allowing users to directly play content from USB flash drives.

Moreover, the energy-efficient design of the Philips DVD743 aligns with modern environmental standards, helping to reduce energy consumption during operation. This feature is an added benefit for environmentally conscious consumers.

Overall, the Philips DVD743HC/021 combines practicality with advanced technology, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment systems with a reliable and high-performance DVD player. Its combination of compatibility, video and audio performance, and user-friendly features truly sets it apart in the competitive market of DVD players.
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