Philips DVD621 owner manual Component Video

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10 Hookups (cont’d)

Connecting to a TV and a Stereo

TV has Component Video In Jacks

●Set Dolby Digital and DTS to Off on the DVD Player. Details are on pages 40-41.Playing a DVD when the settings are wrong will distort the sound or damage the speakers.

Back of TV

(example only)

 

 

DVD Player

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PCM /

Y

 

 

 

 

 

BITSTREAM

Pr/Cr

 

R

L

 

 

 

COMPONENT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pb/Cb VIDEO OUT

 

AUDIO OUT

VIDEO

S-VIDEO

OPTICAL COAXIAL

 

 

 

OUT

OUT

DIGITAL AUDIO OUT

AUDIO (RIGHT) IN

1

 

 

 

 

2

AUDIO (LEFT) IN

COMPONENT

VIDEO IN

Y

Cb/B-Y

Cr/R-Y

Back of Stereo (example only)

1

Connect the red and white audio cables to the red and white AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD Player and to the red and white AUDIO IN jacks on the Stereo, matching the cable colors to the jack colors.

2

Connect an optional component video cable to the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks on the DVD Player and to the COMPONENT VIDEO IN jacks on the TV.

3

Plug in the Stereo’s power cord. Turn on the Stereo and select the Stereo’s Auxiliary IN station. During Disc playback, you will adjust the volume at your Stereo. See your Stereo owner’s manual for details.

4

Plug in the TV’s power cord. Turn on the TV and set it to the Component Video In channel, which usually is located near channel 00. During Audio CD playback, you may check the status of Audio CDs on your TV screen. During DVD playback, you will watch the program on the TV. See your TV owner’s manual for details.

5

Connect the DVD Player’s power cord to a power outlet.

Press the POWER button to turn on the DVD Player. “P-ON” will appear briefly on the DVD Player’s display panel. You should see the DVD logo on the TV screen. If you do not, check your connections and make sure the TV is on the correct Component Video In channel.

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Contents DVD621 This bolt of lightning indi- cates uninsulated material Dear Philips product ownerFor Customer Use Model No Serial NoSafety Information Table of Contents Introduction Region Codes Playable DiscsPlayable Discs Color SystemsUsing the Remote Control Remote Control SetupPutting Batteries in the Remote Control Recycling Guidelines/Battery SafetyHookups Left Audio Right Audio VideoHookups cont’d DVD PlayerComponent Video DVD Player Back of TV Helpful Hints Display with Dimmer DVD Player DisplayDisplay Messages Disc trayFront Panel Rear Panel Stop C Button Remote Control ButtonsPlay B Button Repeat Button Display ButtonPlaying a Disc Playing a DVD or an Audio CDDisc Menus Using the DVD MenusUsing the Title Menu Press the Disc Menu button. The DVD’s main menu willPausing Playback Pausing PlaybackPress the Play B button to resume playback Step by Step Playback Fast Forward/Reverse Search Press the Play B button to return to normal playbackPress the Pause F button during playback Slow MotionPress the Fast Forward D button. Slow motion playback will Zoom Playback Track Playback Starting Playback at a Specific TrackTitle/Chapter Playback Starting Playback at a Specific Title/ChapterStarting Playback at a Specific Disc Time ScreenRepeat Playback You choose Repeat Title, Repeat Chapter, or Repeat OffRepeat a will appear on the DVD Player’s display panel Programmed Playback Total Track Time 04729 StartRandom Playback While the Random screen appears, press the Play BAudio Language Press the Audio button Press the Audio button againSubtitle Language Subtitle display will disappear after about 5 secondsCamera Angles Parental Lock Password Follow these steps to change your Parental Controls passwordParental Lock Levels OK button. The Setup/Parental Password screen will appearPress the Number buttons to enter your 4-digit password Helpful Hints below.1,6Display Screen DVD ExampleDisplay Screen Audio CD Available Track numbers, with current Track in yellowMarker Setup Screen DVD exampleSetup screen will appear Audio SettingsWhile playback is stopped, press the Setup button. Downmix ModeAudio Settings cont’d Dolby DigitalDisplay Settings Display ControlsDisplay Settings cont’d Language Settings Setup screen appearsLanguage Settings cont’d Use these buttons If you select OtherLanguage Settings cont’d Language Country CodeCleaning a Disc Care and MaintenanceCleaning the DVD Player Checking the LaserHelpful Hints Helpful Hints cont’d Specifications Glossary Please contact Philips at French Speaking English Speaking Limited WarrantyPlease keep your sales receipt or other document Model # Serial #Exchange Fee + Sales Tax = Total Limited Warranty cont’dTo obtain a replacement product from Philips Payment, if applicableIndex Supplied Accessories

DVD621 specifications

The Philips DVD621 is a versatile multimedia player known for its robust performance and compatibility with a range of disc formats. As a part of Philips' lineup of home entertainment devices, this model caters to both casual viewers and dedicated film enthusiasts by offering an impressive array of features.

One of the most notable characteristics of the Philips DVD621 is its extensive format support. This player is capable of handling standard DVDs, DVD-R, DVD-RW, as well as CD formats including CD-R and CD-RW. This versatility enables users to enjoy a broad spectrum of media, from favorite movies to personal photo and music compilations.

The DVD621 is equipped with Progressive Scan technology, which enhances video quality by delivering smoother images with greater detail. This feature is particularly beneficial for watching films on high-definition televisions, as it reduces flicker and improves overall clarity. The player also supports various video outputs, including composite video, S-Video, and component video, allowing for optimal picture quality across different display types.

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One of the user-friendly aspects of the DVD621 is its on-screen display, which simplifies navigation through menus and playback options. The remote control is intuitive, providing access to a variety of functions such as chapter selection, subtitle options, and audio track changes, all designed to enhance the user experience.

In terms of build quality, the Philips DVD621 is designed with durability in mind. It features a sturdy construction that can withstand regular use while maintaining performance. Its compact design makes it an ideal addition to any entertainment system without taking up excessive space.

Overall, the Philips DVD621 is a reliable and feature-rich DVD player that serves as an excellent choice for individuals looking to enjoy their media collection at home. With its compatibility with multiple formats, superior video and audio technologies, and user-friendly interface, it continues to be a significant player in the home entertainment market.
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