Contents

English

Language Code

5

Introduction

 

Supplied accessories

8

Cleaning discs

8

Setup

8

Connections

 

Connecting TV

9-10

Using Composite Video jacks (CVBS)

9

Using Component Video jacks (Pr Pb Y) ... 9

Using an accessory RF modulator

10

Connecting the power cord

10

Optional : Connecting to a Stereo System ..

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11

Stereo system has Dolby Pro Logic or Right

/ Left Audio In jack

11

Optional: Connecting Digital AV Receiver ...

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11

Receiver has a PCM, Dolby Digital, or

 

MPEG2 decoder

11

Functional Overview

 

Front and Rear Panels

12

Remote Control

13

Getting Started

 

Step 1: Inserting batteries into the

 

Remote Control

14

Using the Remote Control to operate the

Player

14

Step 2: Setting up the TV

14-16

Setting up Progressive Scan feature (for

Progressive Scan TV only)

15

Selecting the colour system that

 

corresponds to your TV

16

Step 3: Setting language preference

17

Setting the OSD Language

17

Setting the Audio, Subtitle and Disc menu

language

17

Disc Operations

 

Playable Discs

18

Region Codes

18

Playing discs

19

Basic playback controls

19

Operations for video playback

20

Using the Disc Menu

20

Zooming in

20

Resuming playback from the last stopped

point

20

Slow motion

20

Forward / Reverse Searching

20

OSD (On-Screen Display) (DVD/VCD/

SVCD)

21-23

Using the OSD menu

21

Title/Chapter/Track selection

21

Time Search

21

Audio/Subtitle

22

Angle

22

Repeat

22

Repeat A-B

22

Preview Function

22-23

OSD (On-Screen Display) Audio CD

23

Disc Go To/Track Go To/ Track Selection . 23

Repeat

23

Special DVD Features

23

Playing a Title

23

Changing the Audio Language

23

Subtitles

23

Special VCD & SVCD Features

24

Playback Control (PBC)

24

Playing DivX disc

24

Playing MP3/WMA/JPEG/Kodak Picture CD

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25-26

General Operation

25

Playback selection

25

Zoom picture (JPEG)

25

Playback with multi-angles (JPEG)

25

Preview Function (JPEG)

26

Playing MP3/WMA music and JPEG picture

simultaneously

26

Karaoke Operations

 

Playing Karaoke discs

27

General Operation

27

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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.