Philips DVD621 owner manual Safety Information

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Safety Precautions

Warning: To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this equipment to rain or moisture.

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Warning: Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment void the user’s authority to operate it.

Laser Safety

This unit employs a laser. Only a qualified service person should remove the cover or attempt to service this device, due to possible eye injury.

CAUTION: USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE.

CAUTION: VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AND INTERLOCK DEFEATED. DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM. THE BEAM IS LOCATED INSIDE, NEAR THE DECK MECHANISM.

Special Information for Canadian Users

This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.

Radio/TV Interference

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equip- ment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communica- tions. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television recep- tion, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encour- aged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

1)Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

2)Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.

3)Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

4)Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Copyright Protection

Unauthorized copying, broadcasting, public performance and lending of Discs are prohibited.

This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners.

Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless other- wise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is pro- hibited.

Declaration of Conformity

Model Number: DVD621

Trade Name: Philips

Responsible Party: Philips Consumer Electronics P.O. Box 14810 Knoxville, TN 37914-1810 (865) 521-4316

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. "Dolby" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Confidential Unpublished Works. (© 1992-1997 Dolby Laboratories, Inc. All rights reserved.)

“DTS” and “DTS Digital Out” are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems Inc. in the United States of America. Copyright 2001 Philips Consumer Electronics. All rights reserved.

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Contents DVD621 Model No Serial No Dear Philips product ownerFor Customer Use This bolt of lightning indi- cates uninsulated materialSafety Information Table of Contents Introduction Color Systems Playable DiscsPlayable Discs Region CodesRecycling Guidelines/Battery Safety Remote Control SetupPutting Batteries in the Remote Control Using the Remote ControlLeft Audio Right Audio Video HookupsDVD Player Hookups cont’dComponent Video DVD Player Back of TV Helpful Hints Disc tray DVD Player DisplayDisplay Messages Display with DimmerFront Panel Rear Panel Remote Control Buttons Stop C ButtonPlay B Button Display Button Repeat ButtonPlaying a DVD or an Audio CD Playing a DiscPress the Disc Menu button. The DVD’s main menu will Using the DVD MenusUsing the Title Menu Disc MenusPausing Playback Pausing PlaybackPress the Play B button to resume playback Step by Step Playback Press the Play B button to return to normal playback Fast Forward/Reverse SearchSlow Motion Press the Pause F button during playbackPress the Fast Forward D button. Slow motion playback will Zoom Playback Starting Playback at a Specific Track Track PlaybackStarting Playback at a Specific Title/Chapter Title/Chapter PlaybackScreen Starting Playback at a Specific Disc TimeYou choose Repeat Title, Repeat Chapter, or Repeat Off Repeat PlaybackRepeat a will appear on the DVD Player’s display panel Total Track Time 04729 Start Programmed PlaybackWhile the Random screen appears, press the Play B Random PlaybackPress the Audio button Press the Audio button again Audio LanguageSubtitle display will disappear after about 5 seconds Subtitle LanguageCamera Angles Follow these steps to change your Parental Controls password Parental Lock PasswordHelpful Hints below.1,6 OK button. The Setup/Parental Password screen will appearPress the Number buttons to enter your 4-digit password Parental Lock LevelsExample Display Screen DVDAvailable Track numbers, with current Track in yellow Display Screen Audio CDDVD example Marker Setup ScreenDownmix Mode Audio SettingsWhile playback is stopped, press the Setup button. Setup screen will appearDolby Digital Audio Settings cont’dDisplay Controls Display SettingsDisplay Settings cont’d Setup screen appears Language SettingsUse these buttons If you select Other Language Settings cont’dLanguage Country Code Language Settings cont’dChecking the Laser Care and MaintenanceCleaning the DVD Player Cleaning a DiscHelpful Hints Helpful Hints cont’d Specifications Glossary Model # Serial # Limited WarrantyPlease keep your sales receipt or other document Please contact Philips at French Speaking English SpeakingPayment, if applicable Limited Warranty cont’dTo obtain a replacement product from Philips Exchange Fee + Sales Tax = TotalIndex 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.

Additionally, the Philips DVD621 comes with a range of audio capabilities. It includes support for Dolby Digital and DTS surround sound formats, enriching the auditory experience during movie playback. Users can connect the player to external audio systems via its digital audio outputs, ensuring immersive sound suitable for home theater setups.

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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