Philips DVD870P/051 owner manual Functional Overview, Front and Rear Panels

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Functional Overview

Front and Rear Panels

STANDBY-ON (B/I)

– switches the player to Standby mode or ON

SOUND

selects Stereo, Dolby Surround or 3D Sound (TruSurround)

; PAUSE

– interrupts playback

B PLAY

– star ts playback

DISPLAY

– shows the current status of the player

STANDBY-ON SOUND

PREV

NEXT

OPEN/CLOSE STOP PLAY PAUSE

Disc Tray

/ OPEN/CLOSE

 

– opens/closes the disc tray

TNEXT

– goes to next chapter or track

9 STOP

 

– stops playback

SPREV

– goes to previous chapter or track

 

MAINS (AC Power)

S-VIDEO OUT (Y/C)

 

– connect to power source

– connect to a TV with S-Video (Y/C) inputs

 

COAXIAL (Digital audio out)

TV OUT VIDEO OUT

 

 

– connect to digital (coaxial) audio equipment

– connect to a TV with SCART

 

 

OPTICAL (Digital audio out)

(CVBS) VIDEO OUT

 

– connect to digital (optical) audio equipment

– connect to a TVwith CVBS video inputs

 

SUBW. (Subwoofer)

AUDIO OUT (Left/Right)

 

 

– connect to an active subwoofer

– connect to an amplifier, receiver or stereo

 

 

 

system

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL AUDIO OUT

 

 

 

 

 

PCM-MPEG2-Dolby Digital-DTS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV OUT

 

 

 

R

L

(CVBS)

(Y/C)

COAXIAL

OPTICAL

SUBW.

AUDIO OUT

VIDEO OUT

S-VIDEO OUT

Caution: Do not touch the inner pins of the jacks on the rear panel connectors. Electrostatic discharge may cause permanent damage to the unit.

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Contents DVD Video Player Important Note for Users in the UK How to connect a plugImportant Note Mains plugLaser safety General InformationContents Introduction Functional Overview Front and Rear PanelsPlay B Remote ControlStop PausePreparation Connecting to a TVConnecting to Optional Equipment General NotesNTSC/PAL Settings NTSC/PAL ConversionGeneral Explanation General Initial Setup Virgin ModeMenu Bar/Status Window OperationTemporary Feedback Field Icons Personal PreferencesGeneral operation Bit Rate Indicator Night ModeAccess Control Low Power StandbyLoading Discs General FeaturesOperation Playing a DVD Video and Video CD discShuffle RepeatRepeat A-B Time searchSpecial DVD Features Special VCD & Svcd Features Playing an Audio CDFTS Programme Album/Title MP3 Disc FeaturesStoring an FTS Programme MP3 Discs Album/Track/DiscAccess Control Access Control Child Lock DVD Video and Video CDAccess Control Parental Control DVD Video only Changing the 4-digit code Activating/Deactivating Parental ControlCountry If you forget your 4 digit codeBefore Requesting Service Specification Optical Readout System

DVD870P/051 specifications

The Philips DVD870P/051 is a versatile and reliable DVD player that combines advanced technology and user-friendly features, making it a perfect addition to any home entertainment system. This player is designed to deliver stunning video quality, ensuring that your movie nights and video viewing experiences are nothing short of exceptional.

One of the standout features of the Philips DVD870P/051 is its compatibility with a wide array of disc formats. Not only does it play standard DVDs, but it also supports CD-R/RW, Video CDs (VCDs), and MP3 CDs, providing users with the flexibility to enjoy a variety of media formats. This versatility makes it easy to enjoy everything from classic films to your favorite music compilations, all from a single device.

The DVD870P/051 employs advanced video technologies to enhance your viewing experience. It features progressive scan capabilities, which eliminate interlacing artifacts and deliver smoother, more detailed images. This technology is particularly beneficial when watching high-action scenes or playing video games, as it offers a clearer picture with minimal distortion.

Moreover, the player supports Dolby Digital and DTS audio formats, ensuring that your sound experience is just as impressive as your visuals. This surround sound capability immerses you in the audio, making every movie feel like a cinematic experience right in the comfort of your home.

Ease of use is another characteristic that defines the Philips DVD870P/051. The device includes a simple and intuitive remote control, allowing users to effortlessly navigate through menus, adjust settings, and play their favorite media. Additionally, the sleek and compact design of the player means that it can fit seamlessly into any entertainment setup without taking up excessive space.

Another important feature is the player's connectivity options. The Philips DVD870P/051 provides composite, S-Video, and component video outputs, allowing for a range of connection possibilities depending on your home theater equipment. This ensures that you can easily integrate the player with your existing setup, whether you have a standard TV or a more sophisticated home theater system.

In summary, the Philips DVD870P/051 is a well-rounded DVD player that brings together an impressive array of features, technologies, and characteristics. With its wide format compatibility, advanced video and audio technologies, user-friendly operation, and versatile connectivity options, it stands out as a solid choice for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment experience. Whether you're a casual viewer or a dedicated movie buff, the DVD870P/051 promises to deliver quality, convenience, and performance.