Philips DVD956, DVD955 manual Personal preferences, General operation

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The following items may have to be set in Virgin Mode: Menu language

The On Screen Menus will be displayed in the language you choose.You can choose from 8 different languages.

Audio language

The sound will be in the language you choose provided this is available on the disc in play. If not, speech will revert to the first spoken language on the disc.You can choose from 16 different languages.

Subtitle language

The subtitles will be in the language you choose provided this is available on the disc in play. If not, subtitles will revert to the first subtitle lan- guage on the disc.You can choose from 16 different languages.

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.

In this case you can also select between:

Letterbox for a ‘wide-screen’ picture with black bars top and bottom, or Pan Scan, for a full-height picture with the sides trimmed. If a disc has Pan Scan, the picture then moves (scans) horizontally to keep the main action on the screen.

Country

Select your country.This is used as input for the ‘Parental Control’ fea- ture. (see ‘Access Control’)

Note: All these items may have to be set after first start up (‘Virgin Mode’). After that they can always be adapted in the Personal Preferences Menu.

Personal preferences

In this mode you can set your personal preferences for some of the player features.

General operation:

Press MENU OSD on the remote control.

Select V in the menu bar.

The Personal Preferences menu appears.

Use the t u v w keys to toggle through the menus, sub menus and submenu options.

When a menu item is selected, the cursor keys (on the remote con- trol) to opeate 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

See ‘Virgin Mode’

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Contents DVD950/955/956 Laser safety General information107 141175 209English Contents Introduction Entertainment medium for the mille- niumIntroduction Digital videoPlacement UnpackingVideo CD Audio CDFunctional overview Front of playerRear of player Audio connectionsTV connections Multichannel connectionsDisplay Remote control DVD/TV switchProg + VOL +Default screen On screen display informationMenu bar/Status window Status window iconsTemporary Feedback Field icons Preparation General notesConnect to a TV Video Y/C connectionConnecting to optional equipment Connecting to an amplifier equiped with two channelAnalog stereo Digital Multi channel soundConnecting to an amplifier equiped with Dolby Surround Dolby Surround soundPreferences menu If your amplifier is equipped with a Dolby Digital decoderInfra red remote control Loading the batteriesRemote control operation General explicationAbout this manual Menu bar operationSwitching on Virgin ModeAutomatic setting GeneralPersonal preferences General operationColour settings Night ModeSpeaker settings Black level shift Ntsc onlyAccess control child lock DVD and VCD Features Access ControlActivating/deactivating the child lock Authorizing discsDeauthorizing discs Access control Parental control DVD- Video only CountryChanging the 4-digit code Activating/Deactivating Parental ControlOperation Loading discs3D-Sound Playing a DVD-video discGeneral features Playing a video CDPlaying a disc Moving to another title/TRACKSlow Motion Still Picture and Step FrameSearch RepeatRepeat A-B ScanShuffle Time searchZoom FTS-VideoSpecial DVD-features Special VCD-Features Playing an audio CDSubtitles Playback Control PBCMoving to another track Repeat track/discFTS Favourite Track Selection Storing an FTS-programErasing a track from an FTS-program Erasing the complete programBefore requesting service Instructions Cleaning discsDiagnostic program Speaker settings Channel settingsDelay times AppendixDigital and Analog output Settings 3D Sound