Philips DVD953 owner manual Remote Control

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Remote Control

0-9 numerical key pad

select numbered items in a menu

DISC MENU

access menu of a DVD disc

SYSTEM MENU

access or remove DVD Player’s menu

1 2 3 4

(left/right/up/down) select an item in the menu

OK

acknowledge menu selection

STOP ( 9 )

stops playback

PLAY ( 2 )

star ts playback

PAUSE ( ; )

pause playback temporarily / frame-by-frame playback

CLEAR

clear a track number on the PROGRAM menu or a mark on the MARKER SEARCH menu

MARKER

access or remove MARKER SEARCH menu

FTS (PROGRAM)

access or remove PROGRAM menu

TITLE

display the Title menu of the disc if available

POWER

1 2 3

4 5 6

7 8 9

RETURNDISPLAY

0

DISCSYSTEM

MENUMENU

OK

STOP PLAY PAUSE

CLEAR MARKER FTS TITLE

SUBTITLE ANGLE ZOOM AUDIO

REPEAT A-B RANDOM SOUND

POWER

switch DVD Player ON or OFF

RETURN

remove the DVD Player’s menu

DISPLAY

access the On-Screen Display

T

search forward* / go to next chapter or track

S

search backward* / go to beginning of current chapter or track or go to previous chapter or track

*Press and hold key for about two seconds

SUBTITLE

select a subtitle language

ANGLE

select DVD camera angle

ZOOM

enlarge video image

AUDIO

select an audio language (DVD) or an audio channel (Audio CD)

REPEAT

repeat chapter, track, title, disc

A-B

repeat sequence

RANDOM

play tracks in random order

SOUND

select 3D SURROUND during disc playback

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Contents DVD953 Return yourWarranty Registration card today to Index Laser SafetyAvis General InformationUse only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket Contents Introduction Front Panel and Display Functional OverviewRemote Control Video OUT Y/C Rear PanelCOMPONENT/PROGRESSIVE Scan Video OUT PR/CR PB/CB Video OUT CvbsConnecting to a TV PreparationGeneral Notes Digital Multi-channel sound Connecting to Optional EquipmentOn-Screen Display General ExplanationTemporary Feedback Field Icons Personal PreferencesProgressive Scan Y PR/CR PB/CB connection only Speaker settingsDigital Audio Output Sample FrequencyPBC Changing the 4-digit code PasswordIf you forget your 4-digit code If a Disc will not playOperation General FeaturesLoading Discs Playing DVD and Video CD discsPlayback Still Picture and Frame-by-frameSearch RepeatSpecial DVD Features Playing an Audio CD Special VCD FeaturesPlaying MP3 Recordings ProgramTips on recording MP3 GlossaryStop Playing MP3 RecordingsProgrammed playback with MP3 MP3-Repeat track/allBefore Requesting Service Appendix Speaker SettingsDVD Disc Format SpecificationsLimited Warranty To obtain a replacement product from Philips Accessories supplied with the product,Product DVD953

DVD953 specifications

The Philips DVD953 is a versatile and feature-rich DVD player that exemplifies the brand's commitment to quality and innovation in home entertainment. Launched during a time when digital media was rapidly gaining ground, the DVD953 was designed to provide users with an enhanced viewing experience, while supporting a variety of disc formats and media types.

One of the standout features of the Philips DVD953 is its capability to play not only standard DVDs but also Video CDs (VCDs), Audio CDs, and even MP3 CDs. This versatility allows users to enjoy a wide range of media without the need for multiple devices. The DVD953 supports various video formats, including PAL and NTSC, ensuring compatibility with television systems around the world.

The player is equipped with progressive scan technology, which significantly enhances video quality by providing a smoother and more detailed picture compared to interlaced video. This feature is particularly beneficial for viewers who appreciate high-definition content, as it reduces flicker and provides a more immersive viewing experience, especially for action-filled sequences or cinematic presentations.

Additionally, the Philips DVD953 includes an HDMI output, providing a digital connection that can result in superior picture and sound quality. The player also supports Dolby Digital sound, ensuring that users enjoy a cinematic audio experience that complements the high-quality visuals.

Another remarkable aspect of the DVD953 is its built-in parental control feature, allowing parents to manage and restrict viewing content based on age ratings. This gives families peace of mind, knowing that inappropriate content can be filtered out easily.

The design of the Philips DVD953 is both sleek and user-friendly, featuring a straightforward interface that allows for easy navigation through menus and settings. The remote control is intuitive, making it simple to operate various functions without hassle.

In summary, the Philips DVD953 stands out in the realm of DVD players for its combination of versatility, cutting-edge technology, and ease of use. It is an ideal choice for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment system with a reliable and high-performing device that caters to a wide variety of media formats while delivering impressive audio-visual quality.