Hookups (cont’d) 13

Connecting to a TV and a two-channel Stereo

(Stereo has Dolby Pro Logic or right/left Audio In jacks)

Stereo

 

(example only)

Back of TV

2

(example only)

LEFT AUDIO IN

RIGHT AUDIO IN

 

 

MULTICHANNEL AUDIO OUT

 

 

 

 

 

LEFT

CENTER

LEFT

 

 

 

DIGITAL AUDIO OUT

SURROUND

 

FRONT

 

 

 

 

 

 

L

1

 

PCM-MPEG2-

L

 

 

 

Dolby Digital-DTS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R

 

 

R

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

COAXIAL

OPTICAL

RIGHT

 

RIGHT

AUDIO

CVBS Pr/Cr Pb/Cb

Y

SURROUND

 

FRONT

OUT

VIDEO OUT

 

VIDEO IN

S-VIDEO

PROGRESSIVE

INTERLACE

1

3

1 Connect the supplied yellow video cable to the Player’s yellow CVBS (VIDEO OUT) jack and to the corresponding VIDEO IN jack on your TV. There are two CVBS (VIDEO OUT) jacks in case you want to connect the Player to two separate TVs. For simply connecting the Player to a single TV, you may use either of the jacks, but you will not have to use both.

2 Connect the supplied red and white audio cables to the Player’s FRONT (right and left) MULTICHANNEL AUDIO OUT jacks and to the right/left AUDIO IN jacks on the Stereo. Match the cable colors to the jack colors. Using the FRONT jacks will provide the best sound quality when playing Audio CDs and SACDs.

3 Set the PROGRESSIVE/INTERLACE switch to

INTERLACE.

4 Connect the power cords of the Player,TV, and Stereo to a power outlet.

Press STANDBY-ON on the front of the Player to turn on the Player. The red Standby light will disappear.

5 Turn on the TV and set it to the correct Video In channel. Such channels may be called AUX or AUXILIARY IN, AUDIO/VIDEO or A/V IN, EXT1 or EXT2, etc.These channels often are near channel 00. See your TV owner’s manual for details. Or, change channels at the TV until you see the Player’s blue screen saver on the TV screen.

6 Turn on the Stereo and set it to the correct Audio In channel or sound source. Refer to the Stereo owner’s manual.

Helpful Hints

Set Analog output accordingly. Details are on page 41.

You may use S-Video, Progressive Scan, or Component Video connections instead for higher picture quality.These options must be available on your TV. Details are on pages 10-12.

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Philips DVD765SA owner manual Set Analog output accordingly. Details are on

DVD765SA specifications

The Philips DVD765SA is a progressive scan DVD player that has made a significant mark in the landscape of home entertainment systems. Known for its impressive playback capabilities, the DVD765SA combines various technologies to deliver an outstanding viewing experience.

One of the standout features of the Philips DVD765SA is its progressive scan capability. This technology allows for smoother video playback by displaying the entire frame in a single pass rather than alternating between odd and even lines. This results in sharper images and improved clarity, making it ideal for viewing high-definition content. Coupled with its 10-bit video D/A converter, the player is able to deliver stunning visuals that rival those found in higher-end models.

Audio performance is another strong suit of the Philips DVD765SA. The player supports numerous audio formats, including Dolby Digital and DTS, ensuring that users can enjoy an immersive sound experience. With its built-in 192 kHz/24-bit audio DAC, the player produces rich, high-fidelity sound, enhancing the overall cinematic experience.

In terms of connectivity, the DVD765SA includes a variety of outputs, such as composite video, S-Video, and component video outputs, allowing it to easily connect to a wide range of televisions and home theater systems. Additionally, the player features a digital audio output, making it compatible with external audio systems for enhanced sound quality.

Another notable characteristic of the Philips DVD765SA is its versatility in playing various disc formats. It supports not only standard DVDs but also CD, CD-R, CD-RW, and VCD formats, giving users the flexibility to enjoy their entire collection without limitation. Furthermore, it can read MP3 and JPEG files from CD-R and CD-RW discs, allowing for a diverse entertainment experience that includes music and photo slideshows.

The design of the Philips DVD765SA is both sleek and functional. Its user-friendly interface and remote control provide easy navigation through menus and settings. The player is designed for durability and long-term use, making it an excellent addition to any home entertainment setup.

Overall, the Philips DVD765SA stands out as a reliable and multi-functional DVD player. With its advanced technologies, solid audio and video performance, and compatibility with multiple formats, it caters to the needs of diverse users who value quality in their home viewing experiences. Whether it’s for watching movies, listening to music, or viewing photos, the Philips DVD765SA delivers on all fronts.