Philips MDV450 owner manual TVType, TV Type

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TV Type

DVDs are recorded according to a color system, the most common of which are NTSC and PAL. NTSC is the most common in the United States.Your TV also operates according to a color system.

This DVD Player is compatible with NTSC and PAL. However, in order for a DVD to play on this DVD Player, the color system of the DVD, the TV, and the DVD Player should match. If all three are not the same, the DVD may play in only black and white, the picture may roll continuously, or the picture may appear distorted. This feature allows you to set the DVD Player to match the color systems of your DVD and your TV.

1 Press SYSTEM MENU.

	Press 4 repeatedly to select SETUP VIDEO OUTPUT, then
2 press OK.
3	Press 4 to select TV TYPE, then press 2.
	- - VIDEO OUTPUT PAGE - -
	TV DISPLAY
	VIDEO OUTPUT
	TV TYPE	F MULTI
	VIDEO MODE	NTSC
	BRIGHTNESS	PAL
	CONTRAST
	SATURATION

NTSC TV

4 Press 3 or 4 to select MULTI, NTSC, or PAL, then press OK. Choose NTSC if your TV is NTSC-compatible and your DVDs are recorded in NTSC. Choose PAL if your TV is PAL-compatible and your DVD is recorded in PAL. Choose MULTI if your TV is compatible with both NTSC and PAL and you want the DVD Player to automatically select the color system of the current DVD.

5 Press SYSTEM MENU to remove the menus.

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Helpful Hint

•Your DVD must be recorded in NTSC or PAL. Discs recorded in other color systems will not play on this DVD Player. Check the Disc case for details. NTSC or PAL may appear on the inside ring of the DVD.