Philips 711 manual Unpacking, Placement, Video CD, Super VCD, Audio CD

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Video CD

You will recognize Video CDs by the logo shown at left.

Depending on the material on the disc (a movie, video clips, a drama series, etc.) the disc may have one or more tracks.Tracks may have one or more indexes, as indicated on the disc case.To make playback easy and convenient, your player lets you select tracks and indexes.

Super VCD

SVCD discs based on the Super VCD IO Standard based on the Standard of the Electronics Industry of the People’s Republic of China.

Audio CD

Audio CDs contain music tracks only.

You will recognize Audio CDs by their logo which is shown at left.

You can play them in conventional style through a stereo system, using the keys on the remote control and/or front panel, or via the TV using the On- Screen Display (OSD).

Unpacking

First check and identify the contents of your DVD-Video player package. You should have the following items.

-DVD-Video player

-Remote Control with batteries

-AC power cord

-Audio/Video cable

-SCART cable

-Instructions for use

If any item is damaged or missing, contact your retailer or Philips.

Keep the packaging materials; you may need them to transport your player in the future.

Placement

Place the player on a firm, flat surface.

Keep the player away from domestic heating equipment and direct sunlight.

In a cabinet, allow about 2.5 cm (1 inch) of free space all around the player for adequate ventilation.

If the DVD-Video player cannot read CDs/DVDs correctly, use a commonly available cleaning CD/DVD to clean the lens before taking the DVD-Video player to be repaired. Other cleaning methods may destroy the lens.Always keep the tray closed to avoid dust on the lens.

The lens may cloud over when the DVD-Video player is suddenly moved from cold to warm surroundings. Playing a CD/DVD is not possible then. Leave the DVD-Video player in a warm environment until the moisture evaporates.

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Contents Page Contents Introduction Entertainment for the new millenniumDigital video DVD-VideoPlacement UnpackingVideo CD Super VCDFunctional overview Front panelConnect to a VCR Rear panelConnect 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 PreparationGeneral notes Video Y/C connectionConnecting to optional equipment Digital Multi-channel soundConnecting the power cord Remote control battery installationNTSC/PAL Settings Connecting to an amplifier equipped with Dolby SurroundRemote control operation General explanationAbout this manual Menu bar operationInitial Setup Turning On the powerOperation Personal Preferences General operationNight Mode Features Access ControlBit Rate Indicator Sound Digital outputAccess control child lock DVD and VCD Activating/deactivating the child lockAuthorizing discs Deauthorizing discsActivating/Deactivating Parental Control Access control Parental control DVD-Video onlyCountry 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-BTime search ShuffleZoom 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