Philips DVD958/G51 manual NTSC/PAL Settings, Cinemalink on Scart, Digital Multi-channel sound

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Digital Multi-channel sound

Digital multi-channel connection provides the best sound quality. For this you need a multi-channel A/V receiver that supports one or more of the audio formats supported by your DVD player (MPEG 2, Dolby Digital™ and DTS). Check the receiver manual and the logos on the front of the receiver.

AMPLIFIER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV

 

G

 

F

 

A

 

 

X

Y

Z

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MULTICHANNEL AUDIO OUT

 

 

 

 

I

 

 

LEFT

CENTER

LEFT

Y

CB

CR

 

 

 

 

AUX/VCR

DIGITAL AUDIO OUT

REAR

 

FRONT

 

 

 

 

IN

PCM/MPEG2/AC3/DTS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

II

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV OUT

MAINS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R

L

(CVBS)

(Y/C)

 

OPT OUT

DIG OUT

RIGHT

SUBW.

RIGHT

AUDIO OUT

VIDEO OUT

S-VIDEO OUT

 

 

 

REAR

 

FRONT

 

 

 

 

 

Note:

If the audio format of the digital output does not match the capabilities of your receiver, the receiver will produce a strong, distorted sound or no sound at all.

The selected audio format of the DVD is displayed in the

Status Window when the SYSTEM MENU is activated or Audio button is activated.

Six Channel Digital Surround Sound via digital connection can only be obtained if your receiver is equipped with a Digital Multi-channel decoder.

To see the selected audio format of the current DVD in the Status Window, press the SYSTEM MENU or the Audio Language selector button.

Cinemalink (on SCART)

This DVD player is equipped with cinemalink feature (from Philips) which allows a more complete control of your home audio/video (AV) equipment.

Cinemalink interconnection plug & playback will enable the AV system to recognise the users intention and automatically switch the necessary controls or input source accordingly.This will reduce the necessity of having multiple control inputs for all AV equipments (eg.TV and Amplifier).

Analog connection to a multi-channel A/V receiver with 6 CH connectors

This DVD player contains a multi-channel decoder.This enables playback of DVDs recorded in Multi-channel Surround without the need for an optional decoder.

1Connect the audio out jacks for Center speaker and Subwoofer connection (C) to the corresponding in jacks on your receiver.

2Connect the audio Left and Right out jacks for Front speaker connection (B) to the corresponding in jack sockets on your receiver.

3Connect the audio Left and Right out jacks for Surround speaker connection (D) to the corresponding in jacks on your receiver.

4Make the appropriate Sound settings for Analog Output and Speaker Settings in the Personal Preferences menu.

 

AMPLIFIER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV

 

 

D

C

B

 

 

X

Y

Z

 

 

MULTICHANNEL AUDIO OUT

 

 

 

 

I

 

 

LEFT

CENTER

LEFT

Y

CB

CR

 

 

 

 

AUX/VCR

DIGITAL AUDIO OUT

REAR

 

FRONT

 

 

 

 

IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PCM/MPEG2/AC3/DTS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

II

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV OUT

MAINS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R

L

(CVBS)

(Y/C)

 

OPT OUT

DIG OUT

RIGHT

SUBW.

RIGHT

AUDIO OUT

VIDEO OUT

S-VIDEO OUT

 

 

 

REAR

 

FRONT

 

 

 

 

 

NTSC/PAL Settings

You can switch the NTSC/PAL setting of the DVD player to match the video signal of your TV.This setting only affects the television’s on-screen display that shows the stop and setup modes.You may select either NTSC or PAL.To change the DVD player setting to PAL or NTSC, follow the steps below.

1Unplug the DVD player from the mains.

2Press and hold 9 and SOUND, on the front of the DVD player. While holding 9 and SOUND, plug in the mains.

3After PAL or NTSC appears on the display panel of the DVD player, release 9 and SOUND, at the same time. The PAL or NTSC that appears on the display panel indicates the current setting.

4To change the setting, press SOUND, within three seconds.The new setting (PAL or NTSC) will appear on the display panel.

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Contents DVD Video player DVD958 Mains plug How to connect a plugImportant Note Important Note for Users in the UKEnglish Français IndexModel No. DVD-VIDEO Serial No Laser safetyGeneral Information Region code for this set isContents Introduction Front panel and Display Functional OverviewRemote control Rear panel General notes Connecting to a TVConnecting to optional equipment PreparationDigital Multi-channel sound NTSC/PAL SettingsCinemalink on Scart Menu bar/Status window Initial Setup Virgin ModeGeneral explanation General operation Temporary Feedback Field iconsPersonal Preferences Bit Rate Indicator Access ControlNight Mode Speaker settingsPlaying a DVD-video and Video CD disc General featuresOperation Loading discsRepeat Still Picture and Frame-by-frame playbackScan SearchShuttle ZoomFTS-Video Easy JogPlaying an audio CD Special DVD featuresSpecial VCD-Features Storing an FTS Program FTS ProgramMoving to another track Repeat track/discAccess control Parental control DVD-Video only Access ControlAccess control child lock DVD and VCD If you forget your 4 digit code Activating/Deactivating Parental ControlCountry Changing the 4-digit codeBefore Requesting Service Appendix Speaker SettingsChannel settings Delay timesOptical Readout System Specification