Introduction

E n g l i s h

Thank you for purchasing this Philips DVD player. This Owner’s Manual explains the basic operation of this DVD player.

Environmental Information

All unnecessary packaging has been omitted. We have tried to make the packaging easy to separate into three materials: cardboard (box), polystyrene foam (buffer) and polyethylene (bags, protective foam sheet).

Your DVD player consists of materials which can be recycled and reused if disassembled by a specialised company. Please observe the local regulations regarding the disposal of packaging materials, exhausted batteries and old equipment.

Supplied accessories

–Remote control

–Batteries (two AA size) for remote control

–Audio cable

–SCART cable (not available for all versions)

–CVBS cable

–Owner’s Manual

Safety Information

●Before operating the DVD player, check that the operating voltage indicated on the typeplate (or the voltage indication beside the voltage selector) is identical with the voltage of your local power supply. If not, please consult your dealer.

●Place the DVD player on a flat, hard and stable surface.

●There must be sufficient room in front of the player for the drawer to be opened.

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

●Do not expose your player to extreme of temperature or humidity.

●If the DVD player is brought directly from a cold to a warm location, or is placed in a very damp room, moisture may condense on the lens of the disc unit inside the DVD player. Should this occur, the DVD player would not operate normally. Leave the power on for about one hour with no disc in the DVD player until normal playback is possible.

●The mechanical parts of the set contain self- lubricating bearings and must not be oiled or lubricated.

●When the DVD player is switched to Standby mode, it is still consuming some power. To disconnect the system from the power supply completely, remove the AC power plug from the wall socket.

Symbols Used in this Manual

The below symbols appear in some headings and notes with the following meanings:

DVD – Description refers to playback of DVD-video discs

VCD – Description refers to playback of Video CDs

CD

– Description refers to playback of Audio CDs

SVCD – Description refers to playback of Super Video CDs

Helpful Hints!

●Some DVD video discs require specific functions or allow only limited functions during playback.

●“ Ä“ may appears on the TV screen which means that the function is not available on that specific DVD video disc.

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DVD634/021 specifications

The Philips DVD634/021 is a versatile multi-format DVD player that brings an impressive range of features and technologies designed for an enhanced viewing experience. This device is designed to accommodate a variety of disc formats, ensuring compatibility with CDs, DVDs, and even MP3 files, which allows users to enjoy their favorite movies and music seamlessly.

One of the standout characteristics of the Philips DVD634/021 is its progressive scan technology. This innovative feature significantly improves video quality by providing a smoother image display compared to interlaced scanning. The result is a sharper, clearer picture that enhances the overall viewing experience, making it perfect for home theaters. The player supports various resolutions, including 480p, which ensures that you can enjoy your DVDs with remarkable clarity on modern televisions.

Additionally, the DVD634/021 is equipped with a built-in Dolby Digital decoder, allowing it to deliver an immersive sound experience. This capability ensures that viewers can enjoy surround sound with compatible audio systems, effectively transforming any room into a mini-cinema. The player can also support various sound formats, making it a versatile choice for audiophiles who appreciate high-quality audio.

The ease of use is another significant advantage of the Philips DVD634/021. It features a user-friendly interface and remote control, ensuring that navigating through menus and accessing different settings is straightforward and efficient. Moreover, the player has fast and slow playback options, enabling users to enjoy their content at their preferred speed, whether for analysis or casual watching.

A notable feature is the player’s ability to enhance regular DVDs through its built-in upscaling technology. This function analyzes the standard-definition content and scales it up to near high-definition quality, providing a visual experience that makes older titles more enjoyable on high-resolution displays.

In conclusion, the Philips DVD634/021 stands out with its array of features, including multi-format compatibility, progressive scan technology, Dolby Digital support, and user-friendly operation. These characteristics make it a reliable and modern solution for home entertainment, appealing to both casual viewers and dedicated movie enthusiasts alike. Its advanced capabilities ensure that users can enjoy a diverse range of media with superior quality and convenience.
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