Introduction

E n g l i s h

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

Environmental Information

All unnecessary packaging has been omitted.The packaging has been made easy to separate into three materials: cardboard (box), polystyrene foam (buffer) and polyethylene (bags, protective foam sheet).

Your DVD/SACD 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

–CVBS cable

–SCART cable

–Owner’s Manual

–AC Power Cord

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 disc tray 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

SACD – Description refers to playback of Super Audio 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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DVD963SA/P01 specifications

The Philips DVD963SA/P01 is a versatile and reliable DVD player that packs an impressive array of features and technologies designed to enhance your viewing experience. Featuring a sleek, compact design, this player blends seamlessly into any home entertainment setup while offering high-quality playback of various disc formats.

One of the standout characteristics of the Philips DVD963SA/P01 is its exceptional video performance. It supports progressive scan output, which significantly improves the picture quality by delivering smoother images with enhanced detail. This is particularly beneficial when watching movies or high-definition content, as it reduces the flicker and provides clearer visuals that make the viewing experience more enjoyable.

In terms of audio capabilities, the DVD963SA/P01 is equipped with advanced audio processing technologies. It supports multiple audio formats, including Dolby Digital and DTS, allowing for an immersive surround sound experience. This feature is ideal for home theater enthusiasts who seek to create a cinematic atmosphere in their living rooms.

Another significant highlight of the Philips DVD963SA/P01 is its compatibility with various media. It can play not only standard DVDs but also CDs, MP3 CD, JPEG discs, and even DivX files. This versatility means you can enjoy a wide range of content without needing multiple devices. The player also features a USB port, enabling users to connect external storage devices and access their multimedia files easily.

The Philips DVD963SA/P01 is also user-friendly, with a straightforward interface that allows for easy navigation through menus and settings. The remote control features large buttons and intuitive layout, making it simple to operate for people of all ages.

Moreover, the DVD player is designed with connectivity in mind. It includes composite video, S-Video, and component video outputs, ensuring that it can be connected seamlessly to various televisions and display devices. This flexibility allows users to optimize their setup according to their specific requirements.

In conclusion, the Philips DVD963SA/P01 combines advanced technology with user-friendly features to deliver a high-quality home entertainment experience. With its excellent video and audio performance, broad media compatibility, and convenient design, this DVD player is a great choice for anyone looking to enhance their movie and music enjoyment at home.
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