Specification

E n g l i s h

PLAYBACK SYSTEM

DVD Video

Video CD & SVCD

CD (CD-R and CD-RW)

DVD+RW

MP3

OPTICAL READOUT SYSTEM

Lasertype

Semiconductor AlGaAs

Numerical Aperture

0.60 (DVD)

 

 

0.45 (VCD/CD)

 

Wavelength

650 nm (DVD)

 

 

780 nm (VCD/CD)

 

DVD DISC FORMAT

 

 

Medium

Optical Disc

 

Diameter

12cm (8cm)

 

Playing time

One layer

2.15 h*

(12cm)

Dual layer

4 h*

 

Two side

4.30 h*

 

Single layer

 

 

Two side

8 h*

 

Dual layer

 

VIDEO FORMAT

 

 

DA Converter

10 bits

 

Signal handling

Components

 

Digital Compression

MPEG2 for DVD,

 

 

MPEG1 for VCD

 

TV STANDARD

(PAL/50Hz)

(NTSC/60Hz)

Number of lines

625

525

Playback

Multistandard

(PAL/NTSC)

DVD

 

 

Horiz. Resolution

720 pixels

720 pixels

Vertical Resolution

576 lines

480 lines

VCD

 

 

Horiz. Resolution

352 pixels

352 pixels

Vertical Resolution

288 lines

240 lines

VIDEO PERFORMANCE

 

 

Video output

1 Vpp into 75 ohm

 

S-Video output

Y: 1 Vpp into 75 ohm

 

 

C: 0.3 Vpp into 75 ohm

RGB (SCART) output

0.7 Vpp into 75 ohm

 

Black Level Shift

On/Off

 

Video Shift

Left/Right

 

AUDIO FORMAT

 

 

Digital

MPEG

Compressed Digital

 

DTS/Dolby Digital

16, 20, 24 bits

 

PCM

fs, 44.1, 48, 96 kHz

Analog Sound Stereo

Dolby Pro Logic downmix from Dolby Digital multi-channel sound 3D Sound (TruSurround) for virtual 5.1 channel sound on 2 speakers

AUDIO PERFORMANCE

DA Converter

24 bits

 

DVD

fs 96 kHz

4 Hz - 44 kHz

 

fs 48 kHz

4 Hz - 22 kHz

Video CD

fs 44.1 kHz

4 Hz - 20 kHz

CD

fs 44.1 kHz

4 Hz - 20 kHz

Signal-Noise (1kHz)

 

100 dB

Dynamic Range (1kHz)

 

97 dB

Crosstalk (1kHz)

 

110 dB

Distortion and Noise (1kHz)

 

88 dB

MPEG MP3

 

MPEG Audio L3

CONNECTIONS

SCART

Euroconnector

S-Video Output

Mini DIN, 4 pins

Video Output

Cinch (yellow)

Audio L+R output

Cinch (white/red)

Subwoofer output

Cinch (black)

Digital Output

1 coaxial, 1 optical

 

IEC958 for CDDA / LPCM

 

IEC1937 for MPEG1/2, Dolby Digital and DTS

CABINET

 

Dimensions (w x h x d)

435 x 92 x 320 mm

Weight

Approx. 4 Kg

GENERAL FUNCTIONALITY

Stop / Play / Pause

Fast Forward / Backward Time Search

Step Forward / Backward Slow Motion

Title / Chapter / Track Select Skip Next / Previous

Repeat (Chapter / Title / All) or (Track / All) A-B Repeat

Shuffle

Scan

New enhanced user graphical interface Perfect Still with digital multi-tap filter

Zoom (xl.33, x2. x4) with picture enhancement Smart Picture for convenient personal colour setting NTSC/PAL Conversion

Screen Saver (Dim 75% after 15 min.)

3D Sound (TruSurround) Virtual Jog Shuttle

Audio and video bit rate indicator

DVD FUNCTIONALITY

Multi-angle Selection

Audio Selection (1 out of max. 8 languages)

Subtitles Selection (1 out of max. 32 languages)

Aspect Ratio conversion (16:9, 4:3 Letterbox, 4:3 Pan Scan)

Parental Control and Child Lock

Disc Menu support (Title Menu and Root Menu)

Resume (5 discs) after stop / standby

Programming Titles/chapters with Favourite Selection

VIDEO CD FUNCTIONALITY

Playback Control for VCD 2.0 discs

Child Lock

Resume (5 discs) after stop / standby

Programming Tracks with Favourite Selection

AUDIO CD FUNCTIONALITY

Time Display (Total / Track / Remaining Track Time)

Full audio functionality with remote control

Programming with Favourite Track Selection

MP3 FUNCTIONALITY

Time Display (Track)

Album and Track Selection

Repeat (Disc / Album / Track)

*typical playing time for movie with 2 spoken languages and 3 subtitle languages.

Specifications subject to change without prior notice

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Philips DVD712/G51 manual Specification, Optical Readout System

DVD712/G51 specifications

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