Philips DVDQ40/052 owner manual Search, Repeat A-B, Shuffle, Time search

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¶ Select(FAST MOTION) in the menu bar.

¶Use the 4 keys to enter the FAST MOTION menu.

¶Use the 1 2 keys to select the required speed: -32, -8 or -4 (backward), or +4, +8, +32 (forward).

¶Select 1 to play the disc at normal speed again.

¶To exit FAST MOTION mode, press B or 3.

To search forward or backward through different speeds, you can also hold down S or T.

Repeat

DVD Video Discs

Repeat chapter/title/disc

¶To repeat the current chapter, press REPEAT.

➜ appears on the DVD player display.

¶To repeat the current title, press REPEAT a second time.

➜ appears on the DVD player display.

¶To repeat the entire disc, press REPEAT a third time.

➜ appears on the DVD player display.

¶To exit Repeat mode, press REPEAT a fourth time.

Video CDs Repeat track/disc

¶To repeat the current track, press REPEAT.

➜ appears on the DVD player display.

¶To repeat the entire disc, press REPEAT a second time.

➜ appears on the DVD player display.

¶To exit Repeat mode, press REPEAT a third time.

Repeat A-B

To repeat a specific portion of a title:

¶ Press REPEAT A-B at your chosen starting point.

➜ appears briefly on the DVD player display.

¶Press REPEAT A-B again at your chosen end point.

➜ appears briefly on the DVD player display, and the

repeat sequence begins.

¶To cancel the sequence and continue regular playback, press REPEAT A-B.

Shuffle

DVD Video discs

This shuffles the playing order of chapters within a title, if the title has more than one chapter.

¶Press SHUFFLE during playback.

➜SHUFFLE appears on the TV screen for about two seconds.

¶To return to normal playback, press SHUFFLE again.

Video CDs

¶Press SHUFFLE during playback.

➜SHUFFLE appears on the TV screen for about two seconds.

¶To return to normal playback, press SHUFFLE again.

Time search

The Time Search function allows you to start playing at any chosen time on the disc.

¶Select(TIME SEARCH) in the menu bar.

¶Press 4.

➜Playback will pause.

➜A time edit box appears on the screen, showing the elapsed playing time of the current disc.

¶Use the numeric keys to enter the required start time. Enter hours, minutes and seconds from left to right in the box.

➜Each time an item has been entered, the next item will be highlighted.

¶Press OK to confirm the start time.

➜The time edit box will disappear and playback starts from the selected time on the disc.

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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 BPreparation Connecting to a TVGeneral Notes Connecting to Optional Equipment Digital Multi-channel soundGeneral Explanation NTSC/PAL SettingsNTSC/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 ShuffleZoom Auto Wake-up TimerFTS-Video Special Video CD & Svcd Features Special DVD 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 Child Lock DVD Video and Video CD Access ControlAccess 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.

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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.

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