5 Play

Play a disc

Caution

Do not place any objects other than discs into the disc compartment.

Do not touch the disc optical lens inside the disc compartment.

1Press to open the disc compartment.

2Insert a disc with its label facing up.

3Press to close the disc compartment and start disc play.

Note

Check the types of discs supported (see “Your DVD player” > “Playable media”).

If the password entry menu is displayed, enter the password before you can play the locked or restricted disc (see “Adjust settings” > “Preferences” > [Parental Control]).

Play video

Note

Some operations may not work with some discs. See the information accompanying the disc for details.

Control video play

1Play a title.

2Use the remote control to control the play.

Button

Action

 

 

 

Start, pause or resume disc play.

 

 

 

Stop disc play.

 

 

 

 

 

 

,

Skip to a previous/next title or

 

 

 

chapter.

,

Search fast-backward or fast-

 

 

 

forward. Press repeatedly to change

 

 

 

the search speed.

,

Search slow-forward or slow-

 

 

 

backward. Press repeatedly to

 

 

 

change the search speed.

 

 

 

For VCD/SVCD, slow-backward

 

 

 

search is not available.

Button Action

AUDIO/ Select an audio language or channel CREATE available on a disc.

MP3

SUBTITLE Select a subtitle language available on a disc.

ZOOM

Fit the picture format to the TV

(Screen fit)

screen.

 

Press repeatedly until the image is

 

scaled to fit to the TV screen.

ZOOM Toggle between screen aspect ratio and different zoom factor.

To pan through the zoomed image, press the Navigation buttons.

INFO Access the play options and display the current disc status.

Access DVD menu

1Press DISC MENU to access the disc root menu.

2Select a play option, then press OK.

In some menus, press the Numeric buttons to input your selection.

AccessVCD menu

The PBC (playback control) feature is available for VCD/SVCD, which can display the contents menu for you to select a play option. The PBC is on by default in the factory.

Note

See “Adjust settings” > “Preferences” > [PBC] on how to turn PBC on or off.

1 Display the contents menu via one of the following ways:

If PBC is on, load in a VCD/SVCD.

During play with PBC on, press

BACK.

2Press the Numeric buttons to select a play option, and then press OK to start play.

If PBC is turned off, it skips the menu display and starts play from the first track.

Preview disc contents

1During play, press INFO.

» The disc status menu is displayed.

2Select [Preview], and then press .

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Philips DVP3550KX/77 user manual Play a disc, Play video

DVP3550KX/77, DVP3550KX, DVP3550K specifications

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