Philips DVP5142 user manual Selecting the colour system that corresponds to your TV

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Getting Started

Selecting the colour system that corresponds to your TV

This DVD Player is compatible with both NTSC and PAL. In order for a DVD disc to play on this Player, the colour system of the Disc, the TV and the DVD Player should match.

- - Video Setup Page - -

TV Type

PAL

TV Display

Multi

Progressive

NTSC

Picture Setting

 

Component

 

NTSC TV

1Press SETUP.

2Press 2 to select {VIDEO SETUP PAGE}.

3Press 3 4 to highlight {TV TYPE}, then press 2.

4Press 3 4 to highlight one of the options below:

PAL – Select this if the connected TV is PAL system. It will change the video signal of a NTSC disc and output in PAL format.

NTSC – Select this if the connected TV is NTSC system. It will change the video signal of a PAL disc and output in NTSC format.

Multi – Select this if the connected TV is compatible with both NTSC and PAL (multi-system). The output format will be in accordance with the video signal of the disc.

5Select an item and press OK.

Follow the instructions shown on the TV to confirm the selection (if any).

Helpful Hints:

Before changing the current TV Standard setting, ensure that your TV supports the ‘selected TV Type’ system.

If there is no proper picture on your TV, wait for 15 seconds for auto recovery.

CHANGING PAL TO NTSC:

1.ENSURE THAT YOUR TV SUPPORTS NTSC STANDARD.

2.IF THERE IS A DISTORTED PICTURE DISPLAYED ON THE TV, WAIT 15 SECONDS FOR AUTO RECOVERY.

OK

 

CANCEL

CONFIRM AGAIN TO USE NEW TV

TYPE SETTING.

OK

 

CANCEL

To reset to default TV colour system manually:

Wait for 15 seconds for auto recovery.

OR

1Press OPEN CLOSE 0 on the DVD player to open the disc tray.

2Press numeric keypad ‘3’ on the remote control for few seconds.

The DVD background screen appears on the TV.

E n g l i s h

TIPS: The underlined option is the factory default setting.

Press 1 to go back to the previous menu item. Press SETUP to exit the menu item.

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DVP5142 specifications

The Philips DVP5142 is a versatile and user-friendly DVD player that caters to a broad range of home entertainment needs. Known for its reliability and quality playback, this device has captured the attention of movie enthusiasts and casual viewers alike.

One of the standout features of the DVP5142 is its ability to play various disc formats, including DVD, VCD, and CD, allowing users to enjoy a wide array of media collections without compatibility concerns. The system supports multiple audio formats, enabling playback of MP3, WMA, and DivX files, which adds to its versatility as a multimedia player. This means that users can easily enjoy their favorite music and videos directly from their discs or USB drives.

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In addition to its impressive video capabilities, the Philips DVP5142 includes a user-friendly interface that simplifies navigation. The menu layout is straightforward, making it easy for users to find and access their items without unnecessary complications. It also comes with a comprehensive remote control that allows users to manage playback options comfortably from their couch.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the DVP5142 is its support for various video formats, including DivX, which is critical for viewing downloaded high-quality movies directly on the TV. This compatibility expands the possibilities for entertainment, as users can enjoy a wider selection of content than ever before.

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