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Philips DVD963SA98 MP3 Disc Features, Album/Title Playback, MP3 Discs Album/Track/Disc

Models: DVD963SA98

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Operation

MP3 Disc Features

Support following MP3-CD formats (ISO9660 format):

●Max. 30 characters

●Max. nested directory is 8 levels

●The max. ALB number is 32

●Supported VBR bit-rate

●Supported sampling frequencies for MP3 disc are: 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz

●Supported Bit-rates of MP3 disc are: 32, 64, 96, 128, 192, 256 (kbps)

Following formats can’t be supported

●The files like *.WMA, *.AAC, *.DLF, *.M3U, *.PLS

●Chinese filenames

●The non-session closed discs

●The discs recorded under UDF format

Downloading MP3 files from the Internet or copying songs from your own legal discs is a delicate process.

Sound

Bit Rate

Approximate

Approximate total

Comment

Quality

Reduction Ratio

MP3-CD time

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AM radio

32 kbps

40

: 1

40 hrs

Sound quality significantly affected

FM radio

64 kbps

20

: 1

20 hrs

– not recommended.

 

Near-CD

96 kbps

15

: 1

15 hrs

Balanced sound quality

– compression rate

CD-like

128 kbps

10

: 1

10 hrs

 

CD*

256 kbps

5 : 1

5 hrs

Compression rate low

CD*

320 kbps

3 : 1

3 hrs

– suggest to play CDs instead

 

You may experience an occasional “skip” while listening to your MP3 files.This is normal.

Additional note for MP3 disc Playback:

–In compliance with the SDMI, digital-out is muted while playing MP3 discs.

–Due to the recording nature of Digital Audio MP3 (DAM),only Digital Audio music will play.

–The disc reading time may exceed 10 seconds due to the large number of songs compiled onto one disc.

–For multi-session discs with different formats, only the first session will be available .

Album/Title Playback

This feature allows you to view and select the next or previous MP3 disc Album/Title.

1Press 3/4 to scroll through the previous or next Album.

2Press 1/2 to scroll through the previous or next Track.

3You can also select the desired album/track number directly using the numeric keys on the remote control.

Note:

–In STOP mode: numbers are used for ALBUM selection.

–In PLAY mode: numbers are used for TRACK selection.

●Only the following functions are possible for MP3 discs:

–STOP / PLAY / PAUSE

–SKIP NEXT / PREVIOUS

–REPEAT (TRACK / ALBUM / DISC)

MP3 Discs - Album/Track/Disc

●To repeat a track, press REPEAT.

➜REPEAT TRK appears on the player display. To repeat an album, press REPEAT a second

time.

➜REPEAT ALBM appears on the player display. To repeat the entire disc, press REPEAT a third

time.

➜REPEAT DISC appears on the player display.

●To exit REPEAT mode, press REPEAT a fourth time.

➜REPEAT OFF appears on the player display.

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DVD963SA98 specifications

The Philips DVD963SA98 is a versatile and advanced DVD player that showcases the exceptional engineering and technology that Philips is known for. Designed with home entertainment in mind, the device supports an array of media formats, ensuring compatibility with a wide variety of discs. This DVD player is capable of playing DVD-Video, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW, CD-DA, CD-R, CD-RW, and even MP3 files, making it an all-encompassing solution for movie lovers and music enthusiasts alike.

One of the standout features of the Philips DVD963SA98 is its high-quality video performance. It boasts a progressive scan feature that enhances the clarity of images, providing a smoother and sharper viewing experience. This technology effectively reduces the flicker associated with traditional interlaced video playback, allowing movies and shows to look crisp and vibrant on any high-definition display.

Audio performance is equally impressive with the inclusion of built-in Dolby Digital and DTS decoders. These technologies provide an immersive audio experience, enriching the sound quality for DVD movies and CDs. The device can also connect to external surround sound systems, enabling users to fully experience the depth and richness of their favorite films and music.

Connectivity options are robust, making the DVD963SA98 easily integrable into any home theater setup. With both composite and S-Video outputs, the player can connect to a wide range of TVs and projectors. Additionally, it features a digital optical output for high-quality audio transmission to compatible sound systems.

Stylish and compact, the design of the Philips DVD963SA98 fits seamlessly into modern entertainment systems. It also incorporates an intuitive user interface, allowing for easy navigation through menus and settings. The remote control provided with the player adds to the convenience, enabling users to operate the device effortlessly from a distance.

In summary, the Philips DVD963SA98 is a feature-rich DVD player that brings together advanced video and audio technologies. With its compatibility across multiple formats, progressive scan capability, and high-quality sound output, it is a solid choice for anyone seeking to enhance their home entertainment experience. Whether watching movies or listening to music, this DVD player is designed to deliver performance and quality to satisfy even the most discerning users.