Philips DCP851 user manual General Explanation, Basic Functions

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GENERAL EXPLANATION

About this manual

This manual gives the basic instructions for operating this DVD player. Some DVD discs however are produced in a way that requires specific operation or allows 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 in the disc inlay. When a “ ” appears on the 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 main unit, they can also be used.

Menu navigation

•Your player has an intuitive menu navigation system to guide you through various settings and operations.

•Use the function keys to activate / disable relevant operations.

•Use 3, 4, 1, 2 to browse through menus.

•Press OK key to confirm your selection.

BASIC FUNCTIONS

Switching on for OSD language setup

English is the default language of your player’s on screen display. You may choose to use English, French or Spanish for your player’s on screen display.

1Press ON briefly to switch on the player.

2Press SETUP for the setup menu.

3 Select Language and press 4.

4 Select OSD and press 2 to select from OSD lan- guage options.

5Select your preferred language and press OK.

Loading discs and switching on

1Push OPEN to open the disc door.

2Insert your chosen disc, label side up (also when a double sided

DVD disc is inserted). Make sure it is sitting properly in the correct recess.

3Gently push to close the door.

4Slide the POWER switch to ON to switch on the player.

✔TIP

A normal mechanical noise is heard during playback.