Philips DVD724P owner manual Quick Disc Playback, To stop playback at any time, press Stop C

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There are many playback features and options available on Discs. After familiarizing yourself with the DVD Player, see pages 19 and following to try additional playback features.

1 Press the POWER ON/OFF button on the front of the DVD Player to turn on the Player.

Turn on your TV. Set it to the correct Video In channel. You should see the DVD screen saver on the TV (if no Disc is in the Player).

2 Press OPEN/CLOSE on the front of the DVD Player to open the disc tray.

Load your Disc in the tray, with the label facing up. If the Disc (DVD) is two-sided, make sure the side you want to play is facing up.

3 Press OPEN/CLOSE again to close the tray.

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Playback may start automatically. If not:

• If you are playing a DVD, a Disc menu may appear. If the Title or

 

Chapter selections are numbered, press a Number button to

 

 

select an item. Or, press 341 2 to select an item, then press

 

 

OK. Playback will begin. Or, follow the on-screen instructions as

 

 

detailed in the DVD Disc menu.

 

If you are playing an Audio CD, press PLAY 2 to start playback.

• If you are playing a Video CD that has Playback Control, press the DISC MENU button to access the menu or index of the Video CD. Press the Previous 4, Next ¢, 3, 4, 1, 2, or Number buttons to select an item, then press OK. Follow the instructions provided by the Video CD. Not all Video CDs have Playback Control. See the Disc case or menus for details.

5 To stop playback at any time, press STOP C.

If you press STOP C only once, playback will resume at the same point if you press PLAY 2 later to restart playback.This is known as the Resume feature.

If you press STOP C more than once to stop playback, play will start at the beginning of the Disc again if you press PLAY 2 later to restart playback.

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Helpful Hints

You can turn on the DVD Player by pressing POWER 2 on the remote only if the POWER ON/OFF button on the front of the Player is depressed.

If the Disc is locked by Parental Controls, you must enter your password or unlock the Disc. Details are on pages 27-29.

DVDs have a region code.Your Player will not play Discs that have a region code different from the region code of your Player.The Player’s region code is 1 (one). Details are on page 7.

Opening the disc tray or turning off the DVD Player’s power may cancel the Resume feature.

To open or close the disc tray using the remote, press and hold the Number 1 button for two seconds or until OPEN or CLOSE appears on the display panel.

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Contents DVD724 For Customer Use Dear Philips product ownerRemember, to get the most from your Philips prod Card within 10 days. So please mail It to us right nowContents Safety Information Example of Antenna Grounding per National Electrical Code Safety Information cont’dIntroduction Playable Discs Playable DiscsRegion Codes and Color Systems General Information Remember HookupsDetermining the best possible connection Before you beginHookups cont’d Connecting to a TV Only TV has a yellow Cvbs Video In jackConnecting to a TV Only TV has an S-Video In Jack Colors to the jack colors Stereo example only Set Spdif OUT and Lpcm 96K accordingly. Details are on To stop playback at any time, press Stop C Quick Disc PlaybackRemote Control Buttons Front Panel Rear Panel Chapter/Track Selection Title/Disc menusTo return to normal playback, press Play Slow Motion, Fast Forward and Fast ReverseSlow Motion Fast Forward and Fast ReversePress the Number buttons to enter the elapsed playing time Still Picture/Frame-by-Frame PlaybackTime Search Press 2 repeatedly to select the counter numbers besideZoom, Camera Angle ZoomCamera Angle Repeat, Repeat A-B RepeatRepeat A-B DVD Audio Language Audio will be selected. PressPress System Menu to remove the menus Press 4 to select SUBTITLE, then press DVD Subtitle LanguageDVD Disc Menu Language Press 4 repeatedly to select Disc MENU, then pressDisc menu to appear.Then, press OK Change will be highlighted. Press OK Parental Controls PasswordPress 4 repeatedly to select PASSWORD, then press Enter the exact same new four-digit password you justParental Controls Disc Lock Press 4 repeatedly to select PARENTAL, then press Parental Controls LevelsPlay first.The Track number will appear in the box beside Programmed PlaybackWhile the Number 1 space is highlighted, press Number buttons to enter the Track number you want toPreview Press System Menu to remove the DVD Player menu Smart Navigator, Jpeg and MP3 FeaturesJpeg and MP3 Features Smart NavigatorTV Display Picture Brightness,Video Output Picture BrightnessVideo Output Progressive Scan Picture SourceThen press TV Type TVTypePress Display to remove the Display Speaker Setup, 3D SoundSpeaker Setup 3D SoundSPDIF, Lpcm 96K Setup Spdif SetupLpcm 96K Setup Press System Menu DVD Player On-Screen Display LanguagePress Display Dim, Screen SaverDisplay Dim Screen SaverDVD Player Defaults Helpful Hints DVD Player does not work DVD Player does not respond to the remote controlHelpful Hints contd An Audio CD will not playGlossary Playable Discs SpecificationsPhilips, P.O. Box 520890, Miami, FL 33152 402 Limited WarrantyLimited Warranty cont’d To obtain a replacement product from PhilipsExchange Fee + Sales Tax = Total Audio OUT left/right jacks Information Index

DVD724P, DVD724 specifications

The Philips DVD724 and DVD724P are versatile DVD players that cater to the needs of home entertainment enthusiasts. These devices were designed to offer a seamless viewing experience while incorporating the latest technologies of their time.

One of the standout features of the Philips DVD724 is its ability to support a wide variety of disc formats. In addition to standard DVDs, this player can handle CD, VCD, and MP3 formats, allowing users to enjoy their favorite music and movies without the need for multiple devices. This compatibility ensures that users can access a vast library of content with ease.

The DVD724 excels in picture quality, thanks to its advanced video processing technology. It features Progressive Scan, which enhances the clarity and sharpness of images, providing an outstanding visual experience on compatible televisions. The inclusion of to support high-resolution formats adds to the device's appeal, making it a great choice for users who prioritize image quality.

Another noteworthy characteristic is the player’s user-friendly interface. The remote control is designed intuitively, allowing quick access to various settings and features. Users can easily navigate through menus, adjust playback options, and select favorite scenes without any hassle.

Both models come equipped with multiple audio output options, including Dolby Digital and DTS audio decoding, which deliver immersive sound experiences to accompany the crisp visuals. This makes the Philips DVD724 ideal for movie nights, as it complements modern home theater systems with high-quality audio performance.

Additionally, the DVD724P variant includes added features such as a built-in progressive scan encoder, making it a more advanced option for users seeking superior performance. The dual-layer playback capability allows for longer movies to be watched without the need for frequent disc changes, which enhances the user experience.

In summary, the Philips DVD724 and DVD724P stand out as reliable devices that bring high-quality entertainment into homes. Their compatibility with multiple formats, advanced video processing technology, user-friendly controls, and excellent audio outputs make them a strong choice for anyone looking to enhance their home viewing experience. Whether for watching movies, listening to music, or enjoying the latest blockbuster films, these players deliver a satisfying performance that meets diverse multimedia needs.