Philips DVD701/931 NTSC/PAL Settings, General explanation, About this manual, Menu bar operation

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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 T on the front of the DVD player.While holding 9 and T plug in the mains.

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

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

General explanation

About this manual

This manual gives the basic instructions for operating this DVD player. Some DVDs require specific operation or allow only limited operation during playback. In these cases, the player may not respond to all operating commands.When this occurs, please refer to the instructions contained with the DVD. When the symbol Ä appears on the TV screen, the operation is not permitted by the player or the disc.

Remote control operation

-Unless otherwise stated, all operations can be carried out with the remote control.Always point the remote control directly at the player, making sure there are no obstructions in the path of the infrared beam.

When there are corresponding keys on the front panel of the player, they can also be used.

Menu bar operation

-A number of operations can be carried out via the menu bar on the screen. The menu bar can be accessed by pressing any of the following keys on the remote control: MENU OSD,T-C,Angle,Audio Language, Subtitle Language and Zoom.

-The following functions are available via the menu bar: - V Personal Preferences

- W

Title/Track

- X

Chapter/Index

-Y Audio language

-Z Subtitle language

- }

Angle

- a

Zoom

- c

Video Program

- d

Sound

-e Picture by Picture

-f Slow motion

-g Fast motion

-h Time search

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Contents Contents Introduction Entertainment for the new millenniumDigital video DVD-VideoPlacement UnpackingVideo CD Super VCDFunctional overview Front panelRear panel Connect to a VCRConnect to a TV with Scart Display Remote control Default screen On screen display informationMenu bar/Status window Status window iconsTemporary Feedback Field icons Connecting to a TV Connecting to optional equipmentPreparation General notesConnecting the power cord Remote control battery installationConnecting to an A/V receiver equipped with a multi Channel decoder Dolby DigitalAC-3, Mpeg 2NTSC/PAL Settings Remote control operationGeneral explanation About this manualTurning On the power Initial Setup Virgin ModeOperation Use OK to confirm your selection and to go to the next menuPersonal Preferences General operationNight Mode Features Access ControlBit Rate Indicator Video shiftAccess control child lock DVD and VCD Activating/deactivating the child lockAuthorizing discs Deauthorizing discsAccess control Parental control DVD-Video only Activating/Deactivating Parental ControlCountry Changing the 4-digit code Parental Control DisclaimerOperation Loading discsPlaying a DVD-video disc Playing a titleGeneral features Playing a Video CDPlaying a disc Moving to another title/trackStill Picture and Frame-by-frame playback SearchRepeat Repeat A-BShuffle Time searchZoom FTS-Video Special DVD features Special VCD-Features Playing an audio CDPlayback Control PBC PauseRepeat track/disc Switching FTS ON/OFF FTS ProgramStoring an FTS Program Erasing a track from an FTS ProgramBefore requesting service Cleaning discs Specifications Optical Readout System

DVD701/931 specifications

The Philips DVD701/931 is a versatile and innovative DVD player that combines advanced technologies with user-friendly features, making it a popular choice among home entertainment enthusiasts. With its sleek design and robust performance, the DVD701/931 represents a significant addition to any multimedia setup.

One of the standout features of the Philips DVD701/931 is its ability to play a wide range of disc formats. This includes not only standard DVDs, but also CD-R, CD-RW, and MP3 CDs, ensuring compatibility with diverse media collections. This versatility allows users to enjoy their favorite films, music, and other digital content without the need for multiple devices.

The player boasts a high-quality video output, supporting both progressive scan and interlaced video formats. This ensures that users experience sharp and clear images, bringing their favorite content to life with stunning detail. The DVD701/931 also includes features like zoom and various picture adjustment options, allowing users to customize their viewing experience according to their preferences.

Audio performance is another area where the Philips DVD701/931 excels. The player is equipped with multiple output options, including Dolby Digital and DTS formats, ensuring that users can enjoy cinema-quality sound right in their living rooms. Additionally, the integration of a high-quality digital-to-analog converter enhances the audio experience, making it suitable for both casual viewers and audiophiles alike.

In terms of user connectivity, the DVD701/931 offers a range of options. It features standard composite video output, S-Video output for superior image quality, and audio outputs that ensure easy connection to both televisions and home theater systems. The straightforward remote control allows for easy navigation, enabling users to access their favorite features and settings effortlessly.

A particularly notable characteristic of the Philips DVD701/931 is its durability and reliability. Built with high-quality materials and advanced engineering, this DVD player is designed to withstand regular use while maintaining optimal performance. It also features quick loading times and seamless playback, contributing to a hassle-free experience.

Overall, the Philips DVD701/931 is an excellent choice for those seeking a reliable and feature-packed DVD player. Its diverse format compatibility, high-quality video and audio output, and robust design make it a smart investment for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment experience. Whether it's for watching movies, listening to music, or enjoying digital content, the DVD701/931 delivers exceptional value and performance.
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