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POWER ON/OFF

Press to turn the DVD Player on or off. The button is depressed when the power is on. The button is released when the power is off.

SMART PICTURE

Press repeatedly to choose Picture settings. You may choose BRIGHT,

STANDARD, SOFT, or PERSONAL. Details are on pages 34-35.

Disc Tray

Insert a Disc here. Load the Disc with the label facing up.

Details are on page 15.

OPEN/CLOSE button

Press to open or close the Disc tray. You also can open or close the disc tray by pressing and hold- ing the Number 1 button on the remote control for three seconds.

Display

Current Disc information appears here, including elapsed playing time, current Track number, or active feature (NEXT when you move to the next Chapter, RPT ALL when playing a Disc repeatedly, etc.).

Remote Sensor

Point the DVD Player’s remote control here when using the remote to operate the Player.

PREV (ious) 4 button

Press to return to previous Chapters or Tracks.

Details are on page 19.

NEXT ¢ button

Press to select the next Chapter or Track.

Details are on page 19.

STOP 7 button

Press once to stop Disc playback. Play will resume from the same point the next time you start playback. Or press STOP 7 twice to stop Disc playback. Play will resume from the beginning of the Disc the next time you start playback. You must stop playback by pressing STOP 7 twice in order to access PREFERENCES in the DVD Player’s Setup menu.

PLAY/PAUSE 38 button

Press to start playing a Disc. Press once during playback to pause play; press again to resume play from the same point.

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Philips DVD624, DVD623 owner manual Front Panel

DVD624, DVD623 specifications

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