Set up Enjoy, Finding the viewing channel

Set up

Enjoy

AFinding the viewing channel

APress 2 on the DVD player’s remote control.

BSwitch on the TV.

• The DVD background appears on the TV screen.

CPress ‘0’ on the TV’s remote control, then repeatedly press the Channel Down button until you see the DVD background screen. This is the correct viewing channel for the DVD player.

Note For some TVs, to find the correct viewing channel, you can keep pressing the AV or SELECT buttons, If still unable to find the correct viewing channel, check the connections again or check your TV’s user manual.

BLanguage preference setup

Use the DVD player’s remote control to select the desired On-screen language, Audio language, Subtitle language and Menu language you preferred.

Selecting On-screen language

APress SETUP on the DVD player’s remote control.

BPress T to highlight {OSD Language}, then press X.

General Setup Page
Disc Lock
OSD Language	ENGLISH
Sleep
DivX(r) VOD Code

CPress S T to select a language and press OK.

Note The On-screen language for the setup menu will remain once you set it, regardless of various disc languages.

AStart playback

APlayback may start automatically when a disc has been loaded in the disc tray.

Note If a disc menu appears on the TV:

1)Press S T W X to scroll through the options available in the DVD menu.

2)Press PLAY/PAUSE uon the option you want to start playback

B Press PLAY/PAUSE uto start playback.

C To stop playback, press

STOP Ç.

D Press DISC MENU to go back to the disc menu anytime.

Troubleshooting

For more troubleshooting tips, see the user manual.

No power

•Check if the AC power cord is properly connected.

•Press the STANDBY-ON on the front of the DVD player to turn on the power.

No picture

•Check connection to TV and ensure the plugs are firmly in place.

No sound or distorted sound

•Adjust the volume

•Check audio connections are in the correct input source.

Remote control does not work

•Check the batteries are loaded correctly or replace the batteries with new ones.

•Reduce the distance between the remote control and the DVD player.

•Point the remote control directly toward the IR sensor.

Need help?

User Manual

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DVP5166K/56 specifications

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One of the most notable characteristics of the DVP5166K/56 is its support for various video formats, including MPEG-1, MPEG-2, and DivX, allowing users to enjoy a wide array of content. This capability means that not only can you watch your favorite movies, but you can also view home videos and downloaded content seamlessly. The player also comes equipped with progressive scan technology, which ensures that video playback is smooth and clear, resulting in a superior viewing experience.

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Energy efficiency is another advantage of the Philips DVP5166K/56, as it is designed to consume less power without compromising performance, making it an environmentally friendly option for consumers.

In conclusion, the Philips DVP5166K/56 is a feature-rich DVD player that combines performance, versatility, and user-friendliness. Whether you’re watching movies, enjoying music, or viewing photos, this player delivers a high-quality home entertainment experience that makes it a valuable addition to any media setup. With its advanced technologies and thoughtful features, the DVP5166K/56 is sure to meet the needs of both casual viewers and dedicated cinephiles alike.