Philips DVD865 General explanation, About this manual, Remote control operation

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General explanation

About this manual

This manual gives the basic instructions for operating this DVD player. Some DVDs require specific operation or allow only limited operation during playback. In these cases, the player may not respond to all operating commands.When this occurs, please refer to the instructions

contained with the DVD. When the symbol appears on the TV screen, the operation is not permitted by the player or the disc.

Remote control operation

-Unless otherwise stated, all operations can be carried out with the remote control. Always point the remote control directly at the player, making sure there are no obstructions in the path of the infrared beam.

When there are corresponding keys on the front panel of the player, they can also be used.

Menu bar operation

-A number of operations can be carried out via the menu bar on the screen.The menu bar can be accessed by pressing any of the following keys on the remote control: MENU OSD,T, C,Angle,Audio Language, Subtitle Language and Zoom.

-The following functions are available via the menu bar:

-V User preference

-W Title/Track

-X Chapter/Index

-Y Audio language

-Z subtitle language

-} Angle

-a Zoom

-c Video Program

-d Sound

-e Picture by Picture

-f Slow motion

-g Fast motion

-h Time search

-The various items can be selected by pressing the MENU OSD button, then the w/v keys or by pressing the relevant keys on the remote control.

-Pressing MENU OSD while the menu bar is displayed will clear the menu bar from the screen.

-When selecting an item in the menu bar, the selected item will be highlighted and the appropriate cursor keys to operate this item will be displayed below the icon.

-< or > indicates that more items are available at the left/right of the menu bar. Press t or u to select these items.

20 PREPARATION

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Contents Page Dear Philips product owner For Customer UseIndex Region code for this set isAviso Use only with a cart, stand, tripod Read before operating equipmentLimited Warranty Contents Introduction Entertainment for the new millenniumIntroduction Digital videoPlacement UnpackingVideo CD Audio CDFunctional overview Front panelRear panel Display Remote control DVD/TV switchProg + VOL +Default screen On-screen display informationMenu bar/Status window Status window iconsTemporary Feedback Field icons Connect to a TV PreparationGeneral notes Connecting to optional equipment Digital Multi-channel soundConnecting to an amplifier equipped with Dolby Surround Dolby Surround soundIf your amplifier is equipped with a Dolby Digital decoder If your TV is equipped with a Dolby Surround decoderConnecting the power cord Remote control battery installationNTSC/PAL Settings Loading the batteriesRemote control operation General explanationAbout this manual Menu bar operationTurning On the power Initial SetupAutomatic setting GeneralPersonal preferences General operationNight Mode Speaker settingsBlack level shift Ntsc only Video shiftAuthorizing discs Access control child lock DVD and VCDActivating/deactivating the child lock Access control Parental control DVD- Video only Deauthorizing discsActivating/Deactivating Parental Control CountryChanging the 4-digit code Parental Control DisclaimerOperation Loading discsPlaying a DVD-video disc Playing a titleGeneral features Playing a Video CDPlaying a disc Moving to another title/TRACKSlow Motion Still Picture and Frame-by-frame playbackSearch RepeatRepeat A-B ScanShuffle Time searchZoom FTS-VideoSpecial DVD-features Special VCD-Features Playing an audio CDPlayback Control PBC PauseMoving to another track Repeat track/discSwitching FTS ON/OFF FTS Favorite Track SelectionStoring an FTS Program Erasing a track from an FTS-programBefore requesting service Cleaning discs Specifications Optical Readout System