Philips DVD765SA owner manual Introduction

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6 Introduction

Welcome!

We hope you enjoy this Player and learn to appreciate its features. Read this manual carefully to learn to use the following features.

Features

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Access Control*

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Random Playback (Shuffle)

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Favorite Track Selection

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Repeat (A-B segment, Chapter,

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Forward/Reverse Search

 

Title,Track, Disc)

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Language choices for Subtitles*,

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Smart Power-off

 

System Menu, and Audio*

• Time Search

• NTSC/PAL compatibility

• Wake-up Timer

• Paused/Slow/Step-by-Step

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Zoom Playback

 

Playback

* If available on the Disc

Package Contents

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DVD/SACD Player

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Video cable (yellow)

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Remote control with two AA

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This owner’s manual and

 

batteries

 

registration materials

●Audio cable (red, white)

Putting Batteries in the Remote Control

1 Remove the battery compartment lid on the back of the remote control by pressing in the tab, then lifting off the lid.

2 Place two AA batteries inside the battery compartment with their + and – ends aligned as indicated. Do not mix old and new batteries or different types of batteries (standard, alkaline, etc.).

3 Replace the battery compartment lid.

Using the Remote Control

Always point the remote control directly at the remote sensor on the front of the Player, not the TV. Details are on page 18. Make sure there are no barriers between the remote control and the Player.

When referring to this manual, remember...

DVD

Indicates the feature may be on some Digital Video Discs.

AUDIO CD

VIDEO CD

Indicates the feature may be on some Audio Compact Discs.

Indicates the feature may be on some Video Compact Discs.

SACD

Indicates the feature may be on some Super Audio Compact Discs.

DVD Disc Menus

Some explanations in this manual describe the DVD Disc Menus, which vary among DVDs. DVD Disc Menus allow you to choose different playback features from those available on the DVD. If the DVD has a menu, access it by pressing DISC MENU on the remote control. Details are on page 22.

Player’s System Menu

Some instructions explain how to use the Player’s System Menu to set up features of the Player or the Disc.Access the Player’s System Menu by pressing SYSTEM MENU on the remote control. Details are on page 20. Even if a feature is set up in the System Menu, it will not be available if the current Disc does not include that feature.

Available Disc Features

Features described in this manual may not be available on every Disc. If the feature is not on the Disc, you cannot use the Player to make the feature available.An “X” will appear in the top left

corner of the TV screen if you try to access a feature that is not on the Disc.

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Contents DVD765SA Card within 10 days. So please mail It to us right now Dear Philips product ownerRemember, to get the most from your Philips For Customer UseTable of Contents Safety Information Safety Information cont’d Introduction Playable Discs Cleaning Discs and the PlayerPlayable Discs Region CodesBefore you begin HookupsDetermining the best possible connection RememberConnecting to a TV Only TV has a yellow Video In jack Hookups cont’dConnecting to a TV Only TV has an S-Video In Jack Connecting to a TV Only TV has Component Video In Jacks Back Set Analog output accordingly. Details are on Back of TV Example only Receiver Example onlyBack of TV example only Resume symbol Quick Disc PlaybackResume Remote Control Buttons Front Panel Rear Panel System Menu Bars System Menu BarOn-screen Symbols Angle Multiple angles are available. Details are onTitle/Disc Menus, Chapter/Track Selection Title/Disc MenusChapter/Track Selection Forward and Reverse Searching Slow MotionTime Search Still Picture/Frame-by-Frame Playback,Time SearchStill Picture/Frame-by-Frame Playback Press System Menu Press 2 repeatedly to select Time SearchCamera Angle Zoom, Camera AngleZoom Press Zoom during playback. a Zoom will be selectedRepeat Repeat modeRepeat, Repeat A-B Repeat A-BAppear after a few seconds, and the System Menu Bar will Audio LanguageSubtitles Disappear automaticallyShuffle Scan, ShuffleScan Otherwise, scanning stops at the end of the DiscChanging Your Code Access ControlFirst time setting the code.You are finished Press 4 repeatedly to select Change code.Then, pressAccess Control cont’d Play Once/Play AlwaysChild Lock Setting Parental Levels Select 0 - to deactivate Parental levelAccess Control contd Changing the CountrySetting a Program Audio Programming FTS Put an Audio CD in the Player. Press Stop C to stopFollowing characteristics are not supported Playing MP3 filesBefore playing MP3 files Playback Control Activating Playback Control PBCTurning off PBC Black Level Shift TV System NTSC/PAL, Black Level ShiftTV System NTSC/PAL Press 3 or 4 to choose PAL, NTSC, or Auto. Choose NtscTV Shape Video Shift,TV ShapeVideo Shift TV Shape will be selected. PressColor Settings Smart Picture Monitor TypePCM Output Digital Output, PCM OutputDigital Output Press 4 repeatedly to select G, then pressAnalog Output Analog output PStereoClear Voice, Real Surround Clear VoiceReal Surround CD Upsampling Press 4 repeatedly to select CD Upsampling, then pressSpeaker Settings Press 4 repeatedly to select Speakers, then pressMilliseconds Wake-up Timer, Night Mode Wake-up TimerNight Mode Language Karaoke Vocal, LanguageKaraoke Vocal Chinese, and Bahasa Melayu MalaySmart Power-off, Beeper Smart Power-offBeeper Status Window, Help Text Status WindowHelp Text Sacd Sound Mode Hybrid SacdSpecifications, Glossary SpecificationsGlossary Helpful Hints Helpful Hints contd Player does not respond to the remote controlButtons on the Player or remote control do not work Disc will not playLimited Warranty Philips, P.O. Box 520890, Miami, FL 33152 402Exchange Fee Limited Warranty cont’dAccessories supplied with the product, Account numberComponent video Power y button Power cord Pr/cr pb/cb yRemote control buttons Dts digital surround

DVD765SA specifications

The Philips DVD765SA is a progressive scan DVD player that has made a significant mark in the landscape of home entertainment systems. Known for its impressive playback capabilities, the DVD765SA combines various technologies to deliver an outstanding viewing experience.

One of the standout features of the Philips DVD765SA is its progressive scan capability. This technology allows for smoother video playback by displaying the entire frame in a single pass rather than alternating between odd and even lines. This results in sharper images and improved clarity, making it ideal for viewing high-definition content. Coupled with its 10-bit video D/A converter, the player is able to deliver stunning visuals that rival those found in higher-end models.

Audio performance is another strong suit of the Philips DVD765SA. The player supports numerous audio formats, including Dolby Digital and DTS, ensuring that users can enjoy an immersive sound experience. With its built-in 192 kHz/24-bit audio DAC, the player produces rich, high-fidelity sound, enhancing the overall cinematic experience.

In terms of connectivity, the DVD765SA includes a variety of outputs, such as composite video, S-Video, and component video outputs, allowing it to easily connect to a wide range of televisions and home theater systems. Additionally, the player features a digital audio output, making it compatible with external audio systems for enhanced sound quality.

Another notable characteristic of the Philips DVD765SA is its versatility in playing various disc formats. It supports not only standard DVDs but also CD, CD-R, CD-RW, and VCD formats, giving users the flexibility to enjoy their entire collection without limitation. Furthermore, it can read MP3 and JPEG files from CD-R and CD-RW discs, allowing for a diverse entertainment experience that includes music and photo slideshows.

The design of the Philips DVD765SA is both sleek and functional. Its user-friendly interface and remote control provide easy navigation through menus and settings. The player is designed for durability and long-term use, making it an excellent addition to any home entertainment setup.

Overall, the Philips DVD765SA stands out as a reliable and multi-functional DVD player. With its advanced technologies, solid audio and video performance, and compatibility with multiple formats, it caters to the needs of diverse users who value quality in their home viewing experiences. Whether it’s for watching movies, listening to music, or viewing photos, the Philips DVD765SA delivers on all fronts.
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