Disc Operations

Playing discs

1Connect the power cords of the DVD Player and TV (and any optional stereo or AV receiver) to a power outlet.

2Turn on the TV power and set to the correct Video In channel. (See page 14 “Setting up the TV”).

3Press STANDBY-ONto turn on the DVD player.

➜ The DVD background screen appears on the TV.

4Press OPEN/CLOSE 0 on the front of the DVD player.

●You can also hold down the STOP Ç button on the remote control to open and close the disc tray.

5Place a disc into the disc tray with the lable facing up, then press OPEN/CLOSE

0.

➜ For double-sided discs, load the side you want to play facing up.

6Playback will start automatically. If not press PLAY/PAUSE 2; .

➜If a disc menu appears on the TV, see page 20 “Using the Disc Menu”.

➜If the disc is locked by parental control, you must enter your six-digit password. (See page 35-36).

●For more playback features, see pages 19– 24.

Basic playback controls

Unless otherwise stated, all operations described are based on Remote Control use.

Pausing playback

1During playback, press PLAY/PAUSE 2; to pause playback and display a still picture.

➜ Sound will be muted.

2To resume normal playback, press PLAY/PAUSE 2; again.

Selecting track/chapter

●Press PREV ¡ / NEXT ™ to go to the previous or next track/chapter.

●In STOP mode, press DISPLAY to display the disc information text line for title/chapter/track (example - 00/08).

●Use alphanumeric keypad (0-9) to enter valid title/chapter/track number, then press OK.

➜ The playback skips to the selected title/chapter/track.

Stopping playback

●Press STOPÇ.

Helpful hints:

–Screen saver will start automatically if the disc playback is stopped/paused for 5 minutes.

–The player will automatically switch to Power Standby mode if you do not press any buttons for 15 minutes after the disc has stopped playing.

E n g l i s h

TIPS: The operating features described here might not be possible for certain discs. Always refer to the instructions supplied with the discs.

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DVP5140K/98 specifications

The Philips DVP5140K/98 is a versatile and powerful DVD player that combines high-quality video and audio playback with an array of useful features. Designed for home entertainment enthusiasts, this model demonstrates Philips’ commitment to delivering a rich viewing experience, ensuring that users can enjoy their favorite movies and shows with dazzling clarity.

One of the main features of the DVP5140K/98 is its support for various disc formats, including DVD, DVD+R/RW, DVD-R/RW, and CD, allowing for playback of a broad range of media. Users can easily enjoy their existing collections without compatibility concerns. The device is also capable of playing DivX videos, which enables users to watch downloaded content seamlessly. This cross-format compatibility helps extend the usability of the player, making it an excellent choice for those who appreciate both physical media and digital downloads.

In terms of video quality, the DVP5140K/98 supports up to 1080p upscaling, providing an enhanced picture for standard DVDs and other media. This upscaling technology helps improve the resolution and detail of lower-quality sources, resulting in a more vibrant and immersive viewing experience. Additionally, the player features progressive scan capability, which minimizes motion blur and retains picture clarity during fast-moving scenes.

Audio performance is another standout aspect of the Philips DVP5140K/98. It offers Dolby Digital and DTS output, enabling users to connect the player to a surround sound system for a cinematic audio experience. This compatibility means that action-packed films and emotional soundtracks sound more dynamic and engaging, enhancing the overall enjoyment of the viewing experience.

The device is designed with a user-friendly interface that simplifies navigation. The included remote control offers easy access to various features such as subtitle selection, audio track changes, and picture adjustments, making it convenient to customize the viewing experience.

Furthermore, the DVP5140K/98 features a sleek and modern design that will complement any home entertainment setup. Its compact size allows for easy placement in various entertainment stations without taking up excessive space.

Overall, the Philips DVP5140K/98 DVD player stands out for its reliable performance, diverse format support, and impressive audio-visual capabilities. Whether you're watching classic films, the latest blockbusters, or digital content, this model ensures a delightful home viewing experience, making it a valuable addition to any home entertainment system.
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