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1 Important Important safety instructions Notice 2 Your portable DVD player Introduction What’s in the box Overview of the main unit Overview of the remote control 7 7 8 9 11 3 Get started Charge the battery Install remote control battery Connect additional equipment 13 13 14 14 4 Use your player Turn on Select OSD language Play discs Play options Play from SD card 15 15 15 16 16 17 5 Adjust settings 18 6 Product information 19 7 Troubleshooting 20 Eng lis h Contents 4 4 6 EN PET944_5
1 Important Important safety instructions PET944_58.indb a Read these instructions. b Keep these instructions. c Heed all warnings. d Follow all instructions. e Do not use this apparatus near water. f Clean only with dry cloth. g Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. h Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
• • • • • • Eng lis h Warning Never remove the casing of this apparatus. Never lubricate any part of this apparatus. Never place this apparatus on other electrical equipment. Keep this apparatus away from direct sunlight, naked flames or heat. Never look into the laser beam inside this apparatus. Ensure that you always have easy access to the power cord, plug or adaptor to disconnect this apparatus from the power. Hearing safety Listen at a moderate volume.
Caution • Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure or other unsafe operation. Notice Any changes or modifications made to this device that are not expressly approved by Philips Consumer Lifestyle may void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. This product complies with the radio interference requirements of the European Community.
Always bring your product to a professional to remove the built-in battery. Eng lis h The making of unauthorized copies of copyprotected material, including computer programs, files, broadcasts and sound recordings, may be an infringement of copyrights and constitute a criminal offence. This equipment should not be used for such purposes. Recording and playback of material might require consent. See Copyright Act 1956 and The Performer’s Protection Acts 1958 to 1972.
Video CD Audio CD MP3 CD DivX Discs with JPEG files What’s in the box Check and identify the contents of your package: • Portable DVD player • Remote control • AC power adaptor, DSA-15P-12 EU 090135 (DVE) • Car adaptor • AV cable • Stand • User Manual • Quick Start Guide 8 PET944_58.
Eng lis h Overview of the main unit a SETUP • Accesses or exits the setup menu. b - VOL + • Increases or decreases volume. c • Stops disc play. , d • Skips to the previous or next title, chapter, or track. e POWER • Turns on/off DVD player. f CHR / • Charging indicator/Power indicator , g • , , Navigates through the menus. , • • • Searches backward/forward at different speeds. /OK Confirms an entry or selection. Starts, pauses or resumes disc play. EN PET944_58.
h DISC MENU • For DVD, accesses or exits disc menu. • For VCD, turns on or off PBC (Playback Control) mode. • For VCD version 2.0 or SVCD with PBC turned on, returns to the menu. i SOURCE • Switches between DVD and SD. j IR • Remote control sensor k DC IN • Power supply socket l OPEN • Opens the disc compartment. m SD/SDHC • SD card slot n AV OUT • Selects video output format to TV system. o • 10 PET944_58.
Eng lis h Overview of the remote control a SETTING • Accesses or exits the setup menu. , b , , Navigates through the menus. • , • • • Searches backward/forward at different speeds. Rotates pictures anti-clockwise/clockwise. /OK Confirms an entry or selection. Starts, pauses or resumes disc play. EN PET944_58.
, c • Skips to the previous or next title, chapter, or track. • Mutes or restores audio output. • Stops disc play. d e PET944_58.indb f - VOL + • Increases or decreases volume. g 0-9 • Numeric keypad h ZOOM • Zooms in or out. i INFO • Displays play information. j REPEAT • Repeats a chapter/track/title. k SUBTITLE • Selects DVD subtitle language. l AUDIO • For DVD, selects an audio language. • For VCD, selects an audio mode. m DISC MENU • For DVD, accesses or exits disc menu.
Get started Eng lis h 3 Caution • Use the controls only as stated in this user manual. • Always follow the instructions in this chapter in sequence. If you contact Philips, you will be asked for the model and serial number of your player. The model number and serial number are on the bottom of your player. Write the numbers here: Model No. __________________________ Serial No.
Install remote control battery Caution • Risk of explosion! Keep batteries away from heat, sunshine or fire. Never discard batteries in fi re. • Risk of decreased battery life! Never mix different brands or types of batteries. • Risk of product damage! When the remote control is not used for long periods, remove the batteries. • Perchlorate Material - special handling may apply. See www.dtsc.ca.gov/ hazardouswaste/perchlorate.
Eng lis h Connect an SD card Connect the SD card to the SD/SDHC jack. 4 Use your player Turn on Press POWER. » The POWER indicator turns on. Select OSD language You can choose a different language for the on-screen display text. 1 Press SETTING . » The setup menu appears. 2 3 4 5 Select [Language] > [On Screen Display]. Press to select an option. Press OK to confirm. Press SETTING to exit. EN PET944_58.
Play discs 1 2 3 Slide OPEN on the player. Insert the disc with label side facing up. Push down to close the disc compartment. » Play starts automatically. If not, press /OK. /OK to start play. If a menu appears, select an item, then press To pause, press /OK . Press again to resume play. twice. To stop, press To select the previous/next item, press or . To start search within video/audio, press or once or more.
Select audio mode Eng lis h When you play VCDs, you can select an audio mode. • Press AUDIO repeatedly to select audio channel: [L/R], [L/L], or [R/R]. Rotate pictures For JPEG CDs only. While the JPEG is displayed: • Press / to rotate anti-clockwise/clockwise. Play from SD card 1 2 Insert an SD card into the SD card slot. Press SOURCE . » The home menu appears. To view photos: 1 Select [Photos] from the home menu. » Thumbnail previews of the photos stored in the card are displayed. 2 Press /OK .
5 Adjust settings To maximize your play experience, use SETTING to fine tune your settings. 1 Press SETTING . » The setup menu is displayed. 2 Press to select an option and press [Language] [On Screen Display] [Menu] [Audio] [Subtitle] [Screen] [LED] [Display Type] [Brightness] [Contrast] [Photo] [Slideshow Frequency] [Slideshow Effect] [Display Format] [Photo Display] [Custom] [Parental Control] ][DivX VOD] [DivX Subtitle] [Angle Mark] [Password] [Default] PET944_58.indb /OK to confirm.
Product information Eng lis h 6 Note • Product information is subject to change without prior notice. Dimensions Weight Power supply Power consumption Operating temperature range Laser wavelength 240 x 178.5 x 32 mm 1.0 kg Input: 100-240V 50/60Hz 0.5A Output: DC 9V 1.5A 13.
7 Troubleshooting Warning • Risk of electric shock. Never remove the casing of the player. To keep the warranty valid, never try to repair the system yourself. If you encounter problems when using the player, check the following points before requesting service. If the problem remains unsolved, register your player and get support at www.philips.com/welcome. No power • Ensure that both plugs of the mains cord are properly connected. • Ensure that there is power at the AC outlet.
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