Philips DVD743HC/021 General Features, Special VCD & Svcd Features, Special CD & MP3 Features

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Operation

E n g l i s h

Subtitles

1Select Z (SUBTITLE) in the menu bar or press the SUBTITLE button on the remote control directly.

2Press SUBTITLE or 3/4 repeatedly to select the different subtitles.

General Features

Note:

Unless stated, all operations described are based on remote control use. Some operations can be carried out using the menu bar on the TV screen.

Special VCD & SVCD Features

Playback Control (PBC)

1Load a Video CD with PBC and press PLAY.

2Go through the menu with the keys indicated on the TV screen until your chosen passage starts to playback. If a PBC menu consists of a list of tracks, you can select a track directly.

3Enter your choice with the numerical keys (0-9).

4Press RETURN to go back to the previous menu, if applicable on the menu.

5You may also select PBC OFF under Personal Preferences.

When set to OFF, PBC menus are not activated for further playback.

Special CD & MP3 Features

CD text and MP3 text

1Some CD or MP3-CD discs may contain text information (eg. track name, album name, artist name etc.) which will appear on the DVD player and TV screen during playback.

2By default, CD text display is set to ON.

3To switch off the CD text display, press CD TEXT (DISPLAY) on the remote control during playback.

4Press CD TEXT (DISPLAY) on the remote control again to switch on the text display mode.

Moving to another title/chapter

DVD VCD

When a disc has more than one title/track or chapter, you can move to another title/chapter as follows:

1Press SYSTEM MENU, then select W or X in the menu bar.

2Press 34 or numerical keys to select a title/ chapter.

CD

1Press T or S briefly during playback to go to the next track or to return to the beginning of the currect track respectively.

2Press S twice briefly to step back to the previous track.

3To go directly to any track, enter the track number using the numerical keys (0-9).

Note:

Long press of the T or S keys will switch the DVD player on BACKWARD or FORWARD search (see SEARCH section).

Search

DVD VCD

1Select(FAST MOTION) in the menu bar and press 4.

2Use the 1 2 keys to select the required speed: - 32, -8 or -4 (backward), or +4, +8, +32 (forward).

3Select 1 to play the disc at normal speed again.

4To exit FAST MOTION mode, press PLAYor 3.

CD

To search forward or backward through different speeds, you can also hold down T or S for more than two seconds.

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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.

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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.