Philips DVDQ40/052 Menu Bar on TV Screen, Personal Preferences, Temporary Feedback Field Icons

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Menu Bar on TV Screen

As there are multiple menu bars, the items on the menu bar are arranged according to usage and availability of direct access keys. Pressing the SYSTEM MENU keys repeatedly will toggle through menu bar 1, menu bar 2, menu bar 3 and OFF.

Menu bar 1

Personal Preferences

Subtitle Language

Audio Language

Colour Setting (Smart Picture)

Sound

Menu bar 2

Step by step playback

Slow motion

Fast motion

Angle

Zoom

Menu bar 3

Title

Chapter

Time Search

Favorite Track Selection (FTS)

Wake up Timer

Personal Preferences

You can set your own personal preferences on the player.

General operation:

Press SYSTEM MENU on the remote control.

Selectin the menu bar.

The Personal Preferences menu appears.

Use the 1 2 3 4 keys to toggle through the menus, submenus and submenu options.

When a menu item is selected, the cursor keys (on the remote control) to operate the item are displayed next to the item.

Press OK to confirm and return to the main menu. The following items can be adapted:

Picture

TV Shape

If you have a wide screen (16:9) TV, select 16:9. If you have a regular (4:3) TV, select 4:3.

If you have a 4:3 TV, you can also select between: Letterbox for a ‘wide-screen’ picture with black bars at the top and bottom of the screen, or Pan Scan, for a full-height picture with the sides trimmed. If a disc supports the format, the picture will be shown accordingly.

Black level shift (NTSC users only)

Select ON for adapting the Colour dynamics to obtain richer contrasts.

Temporary Feedback Field Icons

Scan

Repeat All

Repeat Title

Repeat Track

Repeat Chapter

Shuffle

Shuffle Repeat

Repeat A to end

Repeat A-B

Angle

Child Lock On

Child Safe

Resume

Action prohibited

Video shift

The factory centers the video on your TV screen. Use this setting to personalize the position of the picture on your TV by moving it to the left or right.

12PREPARATION

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Contents DVDQ40 How to connect a plug Important NoteImportant Note for Users in the UK Mains plugLaser safety General InformationContents Introduction Functional Overview Front and Rear PanelsRemote Control Numerical key padStop Play BConnecting to a TV PreparationGeneral Notes Connecting to Optional Equipment Digital Multi-channel soundNTSC/PAL Settings General ExplanationNTSC/PAL Conversion Initial Setup Virgin Mode Display on Front PanelGeneral OperationMenu Bar on TV Screen Personal PreferencesTemporary Feedback Field Icons General operationColour settings RGB/YUV switching Video OutputNight Mode Speaker settingsAccess Control Bit Rate IndicatorLow Power Standby Smart Power OFFGeneral Features OperationLoading Discs Playing a DVD Video and VideoSearch RepeatRepeat A-B ShuffleAuto Wake-up Timer ZoomFTS-Video Special DVD Features Special Video CD & Svcd FeaturesPlaying an Audio CD Favorite Track Selection FTS Program Moving to another trackRepeat track/disc Storing an FTS ProgramAlbum/Title MP3 Discs Album/Track/DiscAdditional note for MP3 disc Playback ¶ Only the following functions are possible for MP3 discsAccess Control Access Control Child Lock DVD Video and Video CDAccess Control Parental Control DVD Video only Activating/Deactivating Parental Control CountryChanging the 4-digit code If you forget your 4 digit codeBefore Requesting Service Speaker Settings Channel settingsDelay times AppendixSpecifications Optical Readout System

DVDQ40/052 specifications

The Philips DVDQ40/052 is a versatile and efficient DVD player that combines advanced technology with user-friendly features, making it an excellent addition to any home entertainment system. This model is designed to provide high-quality video and audio performance, ensuring that users can enjoy their favorite movies, shows, and music with remarkable clarity and detail.

One of the standout features of the Philips DVDQ40/052 is its support for various disc formats. It is compatible with DVDs, CDs, and even some of the newer formats, allowing users the flexibility to play a wide range of media. This makes it suitable for those who have an extensive collection of both DVDs and CDs. Additionally, the DVD player supports playback of digital files through USB connections, which is an excellent option for those who prefer to view content stored externally.

The device is equipped with progressive scan technology, which enhances picture quality by providing a smoother and clearer image. This technology is especially beneficial when watching action-packed films or high-definition content, as it reduces motion blurring and enhances overall viewing experience. The built-in Dolby Digital sound system ensures that audio playback is just as impressive, delivering immersive sound to complement the high-quality visuals.

The design of the Philips DVDQ40/052 is both sleek and functional. Its compact size allows it to fit easily into various entertainment setups without taking up too much space. The user-friendly interface makes navigation straightforward, with clearly labeled buttons and an easy-to-read display. Additionally, the remote control offers convenient access to all functions, enabling users to control the player from a distance.

Connectivity options on the Philips DVDQ40/052 include composite, S-Video, and HDMI outputs, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of televisions and audio equipment. The HDMI output is particularly notable, as it allows for a single cable connection that transmits both audio and video signals, simplifying setup and reducing cable clutter.

In conclusion, the Philips DVDQ40/052 is an impressive DVD player that brings a combination of advanced technology and practical features to the home entertainment experience. With its compatibility with various formats, high-quality picture and sound capabilities, and user-friendly design, this DVD player stands out as a solid choice for anyone looking to enjoy their media collection to the fullest. Whether you're a movie enthusiast or someone who occasionally enjoys a good film, the Philips DVDQ40/052 is designed to meet your needs.