Philips DVP5142 user manual Contents

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Contents

English

Language Code

7

Introduction

 

Supplied accessories

10

Cleaning discs

10

Setup

10

Connections

 

Connecting TV

11-12

Using SCART jack

11

Using Composite Video jacks (CVBS)

11

Using Component Video jacks (Pr Pb Y) . 12

Using an accessory RF modulator

12

Connecting the power cord

13

Optional : Connecting to an Audio System .

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14

Stereo system has Dolby Pro Logic or Right

/ Left Audio In jack

14

Optional: Connecting Digital AV Receiver ...

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14

Receiver has a PCM, Dolby Digital, or

 

MPEG2 decoder

14

Functional Overview

 

Front and Rear Panels

15

Remote Control

16

Getting Started

 

Step 1: Inserting batteries into the

 

Remote Control

17

Using the Remote Control to operate the

Player

17

Step 2: Setting up the TV

17-19

Setting up Progressive Scan feature (for

Progressive Scan TV only)

18

Selecting the colour system that

 

corresponds to your TV

19

Step 3: Setting language preference

20

Setting the OSD Language

20

Setting the Audio, Subtitle and Disc menu

language

20

Disc Operations

 

Playable Discs

21

Region Codes

21

Playing discs

22

Basic playback controls

22

Selecting various repeat/shuffle functions 23

Repeat play mode

23

Repeating a section within a chapter/track .

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23

Operations for video playback

24

Using the Disc Menu

24

Zooming in

24

Resuming playback from the last stopped

point

24

Slow motion

24

Forward / Reverse Searching

24

OSD (On-Screen Display) (DVD/VCD/

SVCD)

25-26

Using the OSD menu

25

Title/Chapter/Track selection

25

Time Search

25

Audio/Subtitle

26

Angle

26

Preview function

26

Special DVD Features

27

Playing a Title

27

Changing the Audio Language

27

Subtitles

27

Special VCD & SVCD Features

27

Playback Control (PBC)

27

Playing DivX® disc

28

Playing MP3/WMA/JPEG/Kodak Picture CD

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29-30

General Operation

29

Playback selection

29

Zoom picture (JPEG)

29

Playback with multi-angles (JPEG)

29

Preview function

30

Playing MP3/WMA music and JPEG picture

simultaneously

30

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Contents Need help fast? Important notes for users in the U.K Mains plugPage Varoitus Index Nederlands Deutsch Español Français EnglishLaser safety General InformationEnvironmental Information LaserLanguage Code Contents Troubleshooting DVD Menu OptionsSupplied accessories Cleaning discsSetup IntroductionConnections Using Scart jackUsing Composite Video jacks Cvbs Using Component Video jacks Y Pb Pr Using an accessory RF modulatorConnecting the power cord When no disc is loaded, pressOptional Connecting to an Optional Connecting Digital AVAudio System Receiver Receiver has a PCM, Dolby Digital, or MPEG2 decoderFunctional Overview Front and Rear PanelsRemote Control Inserting batteries into the Remote Control Setting up the TVUsing the Remote Control to operate the Player Getting StartedTo deactivate Progressive manually Below menu appears on the TVPress 1 to highlight To reset to default TV colour system manually Selecting the colour system that corresponds to your TVSetting the Audio, Subtitle and Disc menu language Setting language preferenceSetting the OSD Language Disc Operations Playable DiscsRegion Codes Your DVD Player will playPausing playback Playing discsBasic playback controls Selecting track/chapterRepeat play mode Selecting various repeat/shuffle functionsStopç Repeating a section within a chapter/trackOperations for video playback DVD/VCD/SVCD Using the OSD menu OSD On-Screen Display DVD/ VCD/SVCDTime Search Title/Chapter/Track selectionAudio/Subtitle AnglePreview Function Use the numeric keypad 0-9 to key in a valid numberSpecial DVD Features Special VCD & Svcd FeaturesPlaying a DivX disc Playing MP3/WMA/JPEG/Kodak Picture CD General OperationPlayback selection Zoom picture JpegPreview Function Jpeg Press Disc Menu to return to Picture CD menuPlaying MP3/WMA music and Jpeg picture simultaneously To quit simultaneous playback, press ÇDVD Setup Menu Options General Setup menuLock UnlockDivXR VOD registration code To start programme playbackTo exit programme playback OSD LanguageAudio Setup Menu Digital Audio SetupAnalog Output LT/RTSound Mode CD Upsampling OFFTV Type Video Setup MenuNight Mode turning on/off Setting the TV Display Progressive turning on/off Picture to be trimmed or formatted to fit your TV screenStandard VividCool PersonalSwitching the YUV/RGB YUVSelect this for Y Pb Pr connection RGBRestricting playback by Parental Control Rating explanationsChanging the Password When doing this for the first time, key in ‘136900’MP3/JPEG Menu turning on/off Without MenuSetting the DivX Subtitle font Restoring to original settingsStandard CyrillicTroubleshooting Problem SolutionDisc can’t be played Specifications Video FormatGlossary

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.

The DVP5142 employs advanced technologies that enhance the viewing experience. The built-in Progressive Scan feature significantly improves picture quality by providing sharper images with less motion blur, which is particularly noticeable when watching fast-paced action scenes. This technology ensures that every movie night is an enjoyable experience, providing a theater-like quality at home.

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.

The robust build quality of the DVP5142 ensures long-lasting performance, making it a reliable addition to any home theater setup. Additionally, it can be easily integrated into existing entertainment systems, thanks to its standard AV outputs and component video connections.

In conclusion, the Philips DVP5142 is a feature-rich DVD player that combines compatibility, ease of use, and advanced playback technologies. It offers quality audio and video performance, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment experience. With its extensive format support and user-friendly design, it remains a strong player in the world of home media players.