Philips DVD963SA98 Inserting batteries into the Remote Control, NTSC/PAL Conversion, Switching On

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Preparation

Inserting batteries into the Remote Control

1Open the battery cover.

2Insert batteries (AA size) with the correct polarity as indicated by the + and - symbols inside the battery compartment.

3Close the cover.

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+

+

-

CAUTION!

Remove batteries if they are exhausted or not to be used for a long time.

Do not use old and new or different types of batteries in combination.

Batteries contain chemical substances, so they should be disposed off properly and kept away from children.

Using the Remote Control

Direct the remote control at the remote sensor of the DVD/SACD player.

Do not drop the remote control.

Do not leave the remote control near extremely hot or humid places.

Do not spill water or put anything wet on the remote control.

NTSC/PAL Conversion

DVD discs are recorded according to color system eg. NTSC and PAL.Your TV also operates according to a color system.

This DVD player is compatible with NTSC and PAL.To play on this DVD player, the color system of the DVD disc, the TV and the DVD player should match. If all three are not the same, the DVD may play in only black and white, the picture may roll continuously or the picture may appear distorted.

To activate the conversion refer to page 16.

Switching On

1Connect the AC power cord to the power outlet.

2Switch on the TV and DVD/SACD player.

3Set the TV to the correct Video IN channel. (eg. EXT1, EXT2, AV1, AV2, AUDIO/VIDEO, etc - refer to your TV owner’s manual for detail).

➜ The player display lights up and the default screen appears on the TV.

4If you are using an external equipment (eg. audio system or receiver), turn them on and select the appropriate input source that was used to connect to the DVD/SACD player output. Refer to the equipment owner’s manual for detail.

Notes:

If you do not have a proper picture or sound, refer to ‘Troubleshooting’ section.

Menu Bars on TV Screen

Operations can be carried out directly via the multiple menu bars on the TV screen.

The following functions are available via the menu bars. Pressing SYSTEM MENU keys repeatedly will toggle through menu bar 1, menu bar 2, menu bar 3 and menu bar OFF:

Menu bar 1

From the left,

Personal Preferences ➜ Subtitle Language ➜ Audio Language ➜ Color ➜ Sound

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Contents DVDVideo / Sacd Player Hurry Laser safety General InformationUse only with the cart, stand Class II equipment symbolOnly use attachments/accessories EL 6475-E004 02/8Contents Symbols Used in this Manual Supplied accessoriesSafety Information IntroductionSacd reality in sound...and vision Reality reproduced Super AudioNext standard hybrid disc Super Audio CDFunctional Overview Front PanelVideo OUT Cvbs Video OUT Rear PanelMultichannel Audio OUT Remote Control Basic Connections Connecting to a TVPreparation PictureConnecting to an Audio System If your TV has a Cvbs Video input connectorConnecting to a Digital Audio Equipment If your receiver has an Dolby Digital, DTS or MPEG2 decoderUsing the Remote Control Inserting batteries into the Remote ControlSwitching On NTSC/PAL ConversionGeneral operation Personal PreferencesTemporary Feedback Field Icons PictureSmart Picture Black level shift Ntsc output onlyVideo shift TV System NTSC/PAL ConversionAnalog output SoundDigital output Speaker settings Advance Bass Management Channel settings Delay timesLanguage FeaturesOther Feature Playing a DVD-Video OperationBasic Playback Playing a titlePlaying a Super Audio CD Sound Mode Sacd playbackVideo CD and Super Video CD Playing a discSpecial DVD Features Playing an Audio CDGeneral Features Special VCD & Svcd FeaturesSpecial CD, Sacd & MP3 Features Repeat Slow Motion DVD VCDStill Picture and Frame-by-frame playback DVD VCD Repeat A-B DVD VCD CDFTS Video/Audio Program ShuffleTime search DVD VCD Auto Wake-up Timer MP3 Discs Album/Track/Disc MP3 Disc FeaturesAlbum/Title Playback Parental Control DVD Access ControlChild Lock DVD VCD Changing the 4-digit code Activating/Deactivating Parental ControlCountry If you forget your 4 digit codeSpecifications Problem Solution MaintenanceTroubleshooting Output is set to ALL or PCM Correct device See Connecting to a TVNo audio at digital output Check the digital connections No sound and pictureLimited Warranty Page DVD 963SA Knoxville,Tennessee 37914-1810, USA

DVD963SA98 specifications

The Philips DVD963SA98 is a versatile and advanced DVD player that showcases the exceptional engineering and technology that Philips is known for. Designed with home entertainment in mind, the device supports an array of media formats, ensuring compatibility with a wide variety of discs. This DVD player is capable of playing DVD-Video, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW, CD-DA, CD-R, CD-RW, and even MP3 files, making it an all-encompassing solution for movie lovers and music enthusiasts alike.

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Connectivity options are robust, making the DVD963SA98 easily integrable into any home theater setup. With both composite and S-Video outputs, the player can connect to a wide range of TVs and projectors. Additionally, it features a digital optical output for high-quality audio transmission to compatible sound systems.

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