Philips DVD724P owner manual General Information

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8 General Information

Battery Installation

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Remove the battery compartment lid on the rear of the remote control by pressing in the tab, then lifting off the lid.

Place two AA batteries inside the battery compartment with their + and – ends aligned as marked. Do not mix old and new batteries or different types of batteries (standard, alkaline, etc.).

Replace the battery compartment lid.

Using the Remote Control

Unless stated otherwise, the remote control can operate all the features of the DVD Player. Point the remote control directly at the remote sensor on the front of the DVD Player, not the TV. Details are on page 17. Make sure there are no barriers between the remote control and the DVD Player.

When referring to this manual, remember...

DVD

AUDIO CD

VIDEO CD

The feature is available on some Digital Video Discs.

The feature is available on some Audio Compact Discs.

The feature is available on some Video Compact Discs or Super Video CDs.

DVD Disc Menus...

Some explanations in this manual describe the DVD Disc Menus, which vary among DVDs. Movie producers set these menus, and not all DVDs have menus. If the DVD has a menu, access the Disc Menu by pressing the DISC MENU button on the remote control. Details are on page 19.

DVD Player Menus...

Some instructions explain how to use the DVD Player’s Setup menu (or System Menu) to set up features of the DVD Player or the Disc.You get to the Setup Menu by pressing SYSTEM MENU on the remote control. Even if a fea- ture is set up in the DVD Player’s menu, it will not be available if the current Disc does not include that feature.

To adjust features in the DVD Player’s Setup Menu, see pages 24-30 and 32-41.

Available Disc Features...

Features in this manual may not be available on every Disc. If the fea- ture is not available, you cannot use the DVD Player to make the fea- ture available.A stop hand will appear in the top left corner of the TV screen if you try to access a feature that is not available on the cur- rent Disc.

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Contents DVD724 Dear Philips product owner Remember, to get the most from your Philips prodCard within 10 days. So please mail It to us right now For Customer UseContents Safety Information Safety Information cont’d Example of Antenna Grounding per National Electrical CodeIntroduction Region Codes and Color Systems Playable DiscsPlayable Discs General Information Hookups Determining the best possible connectionBefore you begin RememberConnecting to a TV Only TV has a yellow Cvbs Video In jack Hookups cont’dConnecting 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 Quick Disc Playback To stop playback at any time, press Stop CRemote Control Buttons Front Panel Rear Panel Title/Disc menus Chapter/Track SelectionSlow Motion, Fast Forward and Fast Reverse Slow MotionFast Forward and Fast Reverse To return to normal playback, press PlayStill Picture/Frame-by-Frame Playback Time SearchPress 2 repeatedly to select the counter numbers beside Press the Number buttons to enter the elapsed playing timeCamera Angle Zoom, Camera AngleZoom Repeat A-B Repeat, Repeat A-BRepeat Press System Menu to remove the menus DVD Audio LanguageAudio will be selected. Press DVD Subtitle Language Press 4 to select SUBTITLE, then pressDisc menu to appear.Then, press OK DVD Disc Menu LanguagePress 4 repeatedly to select Disc MENU, then press Parental Controls Password Press 4 repeatedly to select PASSWORD, then pressEnter the exact same new four-digit password you just Change will be highlighted. Press OKParental Controls Disc Lock Parental Controls Levels Press 4 repeatedly to select PARENTAL, then pressProgrammed Playback While the Number 1 space is highlighted, pressNumber buttons to enter the Track number you want to Play first.The Track number will appear in the box besidePreview Smart Navigator, Jpeg and MP3 Features Jpeg and MP3 FeaturesSmart Navigator Press System Menu to remove the DVD Player menuTV Display Video Output Picture Brightness,Video OutputPicture Brightness Then press Progressive ScanPicture Source TVType TV TypeSpeaker Setup, 3D Sound Speaker Setup3D Sound Press Display to remove the DisplayLpcm 96K Setup SPDIF, Lpcm 96K SetupSpdif Setup DVD Player On-Screen Display Language Press System MenuDisplay Dim, Screen Saver Display DimScreen Saver PressDVD Player Defaults Helpful Hints DVD Player does not respond to the remote control Helpful Hints contdAn Audio CD will not play DVD Player does not workGlossary Specifications Playable DiscsLimited Warranty Philips, P.O. Box 520890, Miami, FL 33152 402Exchange Fee + Sales Tax = Total Limited Warranty cont’dTo obtain a replacement product from Philips Information Index Audio OUT left/right jacks

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.
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