Operation, Basic Playback, Smart Resume

Operation

E n g l i s h

Basic Playback

1Press STANDBY ON on the front panel.

2Press OPEN/CLOSE / on the front panel to open disc loading tray.

3Place the chosen disc in the tray, with the label facing up.

4Press OPEN/CLOSE / again to close the tray. ➜ READING appears in the status window and on the player display, and playback starts automatically.

Notes:

–DVDs may have a region code.Your player will not play discs that have a region code different from the region code of your player.

–If ‘Child Lock’ is set to ON and the disc inserted is not authorised, the 4-digit code must be entered and/or the disc must be authorised (see ‘Access Control’).

Playing a DVD-Video

●DVD video discs may have one or more TITLES, and each TITLE may have one or more

CHAPTERS.

●Playback stops at the end of each TITLE.

	DVD-VIDEO DISC
TITLE 1			TITLE 2
CHAPTER 1	CHAPTER 2	CHAPTER 1	CHAPTER 2	CHAPTER 3

Playing a title

1Insert a disc and close the tray, playback starts automatically.

➜ The TV screen’s and DVD player’s display shows the type of disc loaded, disc’s information and playing time.

2When the Disc Menu appear on the TV screen, use 431 2 keys or numerical keys on the remote control to select an option and continue playback.

3If the titles are numbered , press the numerical keys or use the 4 3 keys to select desired title in the menubar.

4To stop playback, press STOP.

Smart Resume

●In stop mode and when a disc has not been ejected,

➜ Pressing PLAY will automatically resume playback from the point where the playback was last stopped.

To deactivate auto resume,

●Press STOP to stop playback.

➜The help line text appears “Press Stop again to start from beginning” for 5 seconds.

●Press STOP again or unload the discs, the auto resume is cancelled.

To activate auto resume,

●Reload the disc and press PLAY.

➜Playback starts from the begining of the title.

●When resume icon . appears on the screen, press PLAY again.

➜Playback will resume from the point where the playback was last stopped.

Note:

–Resume feature is also applicable to VCDs and SVCDs.

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.