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For Customer Use: Read carefully the information located at the bottom or rear of your DVD Video player and enter below the Serial No. Retain this information for future reference. Model No. DVP 3144 Serial No. ___________________ LASER Type Semiconductor laser InGaAlP (DVD) AIGaAs (CD) Wave length 658 nm (DVD) 790 nm (CD) Output Power 7.0 mW (DVD) 10.0 mW (VCD/CD) Beam divergence 60 degrees 3 dvp3144_75_eng2.
General Information Environmental Information Laser Safety All unnecessary packaging has been omitted. The packaging has been made easy to separate into two materials; cardboard (box) and polyethylene (bags, protective foam sheet). This unit employs a laser. Due to possible eye injury, only a qualified service person should remove the cover or attempt to service this device. NOTE: Pictures shown maybe different between countries.
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Contents Care and Safety Information Setup .............................................................................................................................................................8 Cleaning discs .............................................................................................................................................8 General Information Accessories supplied ..............................................................................................................
Contents Viewing the disc playback information ............................................................... 23 Title/Chapter/Track selection ............................................................................................................ 23 Time Search ............................................................................................................................................. 23 Angle .............................................................................................
Care and Safety Information DANGER! High voltage! Do not open the device. You run the risk of getting an electric shock. The machine does not contain any user-serviceable parts. Please leave all maintenance work to qualified personnel. Cleaning discs Some problems occur because the disc inside the player is dirty (frozen picture, sound disruptions, picture distortions). To avoid these problems, discs should be cleaned on a regular basis.
General Information Accessories supplied Region codes This DVD player is designed to support the Region Management System. Check the regional code number on the disc package. If the number does not match the player’s region number (see table below), the player may be unable to playback the disc. Composite video cable (yellow) and audio cables (white, red) Tips: – It may not be possible to play CD-R/RW or DVD-R/RW in all cases due to the type of disc or condition of the recording.
Connections Connecting to television COMPONENT VIDEO IN COMPONENT VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN AUDIO IN S-VIDEO IN AUDIO IN V (Pr/Cr) VIDEO IN VIDEO IN Y COMPONENT VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN V (Pr/Cr) AUDIO OUT V (Pr/Cr) U (Pb/Cb) U (Pb/Cb) Y COMPONENT VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN V (Pr/Cr) AUDIO OUT U (Pb/Cb) VIDEO IN U (Pb/Cb) Y VIDEO IN Y 1 2 2 1 DIGITAL OUT AUDIO OUT COAXIAL DIGITAL OUT TV OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT IMPORTANT! – You only need to make one video connection from the following options,
Connections (continued) Connecting the power cord COMPONENT VIDEO IN AUDIO OUT S-VIDEO IN V (Pr/Cr) ~ AC MAINS U (Pb/Cb) VIDEO IN Y DIGITAL OUT AUDIO OUT COAXIAL TV OUT COMPON After everything is connected properly, plug in the AC power cord to the power outlet. Never make or change any connections with the power switched on. When no disc is loaded, press STANDBY ON on the DVD player front panel. “– – –” may appear on the display panel.
Optional connections Connecting to a stereo system Connecting to a digital AV receiver STEREO AV Receiver AUDIO IN AUDIO IN DIGITAL DIGITAL OUT AUDIO OUT COAXIAL DIGITAL DIGITAL OUT TV OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Stereo system has right/ left Audio In jacks AUDIO OUT COAXIAL TV OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Receiver has a PCM, Dolby Digital or MPEG decoder A Select one of the video connections (CVBS VIDEO IN or COMPONENT VIDEO IN) depending on the options available on your television.
Product Overview Front and Rear Panels STANDBY-ON 2 – Turns on the player or switches to standby mode Disc Tray OPEN/CLOSE ç – Opens or closes the disc tray. Display panel – Shows information about the current status of the DVD player. STOP – Stops playback PLAY/PAUSE u – Starts or pauses playback.
Product Overview (continued) Remote Control 2 – To switch the DVD player to standby mode or ON DISC MENU – Enters or exits the disc contents menu – Switches on or off the playback control mode (for VCD 2.
Getting Started Step 1 : Inserting Batteries Step 2 : Finding your viewing channel A Press STANDBY-ON 2 on the DVD player to turn it on. A Open the battery compartment. B Insert two batteries type R03 or AAA, following the indications (+ –) inside the compartment. C Close the cover. CAUTION! – Remove batteries if they are exhausted or if the remote is not to be used for a long time. – Do not use old and new or different types of batteries in combination.
Getting Started (continued) Step 3 : Setting up Progressive Scan feature (for Progressive Scan TV only) The progressive scan displays twice the number of frames per second than interlaced scanning (ordinary normal TV system). With nearly double the number of lines, progressive scan offers higher picture resolution and quality. Before you start... – Ensure that you have connected this DVD player to a progressive scan TV using the Y Pb Pr connection (see page 10).
Getting Started (continued) Step 4 : Selecting the matching color system The color system of the DVD player, disc and TV should match in order for the disc to play. Before changing the TV system, determine the color system of your TV. Language Video Audio Aspect Aspect Ratio Ratio :: 4:3 4:3 View View Mode Mode ::Auto Auto Fit Fit TV TV System System : NTSC Video Video Out Out :PAL Component Smart Smart Picture Picture : Personal Multi E Select a setting and press OK.
Getting Started (continued) Step 5 : Setting the language The language options are different depending on your country or region. It may not correspond to the illustrations shown on the user manual. On-screen display (OSD) language Select this to change the language of this DVD player screen display menu. The menu language (on-screen display) for the system will remain as you set it.
Playback from Disc IMPORTANT! – If the INVALID KEY appears on the TV screen when a button is pressed, it means the function is not available on the current disc or at the current time. – DVD discs and players are designed with regional restrictions. Before playing a disc, make sure the disc is for the same zone as your player. Super Video CD MP3-Disc DivX® Disc (DivX® 3.11, 4.x, 5.x and 6.
Playback Features Starting disc playback A Turn on the TV to the correct program number for the DVD player (e.g. ‘EXT’, ‘0’, ‘AV’). B Press STANDBY-ON 2 to turn on the DVD player. C Press OPEN/CLOSE ç on the front of the DVD player. You can also hold down the STOP button on the remote control to open and close the disc tray. D Place a disc into the disc tray with the label facing up, then press OPEN/ CLOSE ç. For double-sided discs, load the side which you want to play facing up.
Playback Features (continued) Operations for video playback Using the Disc Menu Depending on the disc, a menu may appear on the TV screen once you load in the disc. To select a playback feature or item Use S T W X keys or numeric keypad (0-9) on the remote, then press OK to start playback. To access or remove the menu Press DISC MENU on the remote. Zooming in This function allows you to enlarge the picture on the TV screen and to pan through the enlarged picture.
Playback Features (continued) Selecting various repeat functions Repeat play mode The repeat play options vary depending on the disc type. A While playing a disc, press REPEAT continuously to choose a repeat options.
Playback Features (continued) Viewing the disc playback information You can view the disc information (such as current title/chapter/track number, total elapsed time and total playing time on the disc) without interrupting the disc playback. A During playback, press DISPLAY repeatedly on the remote control. The available disc information appears on the TV screen with the following sequence.
Playback Features (continued) Special DVD Features Special VCD and SVCD Feature Playing a Title A Press DISC MENU. The disc title menu appears on the TV screen. B Use S T W X keys or alphanumeric keypad 0-9 to select a play option. C Press OK key to confirm. Changing the Audio Language For DVD Press AUDIO repeatedly to select different audio languages. Changing the Audio Channel For VCD Press AUDIO to select the available audio channels provided by the disc (LEFT, RIGHT, MIX, STEREO).
Playback Features (continued) Playing a DivX® disc This DVD player supports the DivX® movie playback that you download from your computer onto a CD-R/RW or DVD±R/RW (see page 36 for more information). A Load a DivX® disc. The data disc menu appears on the TV screen. B Press S T to select the folder and press OK to open the folder. C Press S T to select a track/file. D Press OK to confirm. E Press SUBTITLE on the remote control will turn on or off the subtitle.
Playback Features (continued) Playback selection During playback, you can; Press PREV í / NEXT ë to select the previous/next track/file in the current folder. Press S T W X on the remote to rotate/flip the picture files. Press PLAY/PAUSE u repeatedly to pause/resume playback. For MP3/WMA, During playback, pressing PREV í after the first 5 seconds, playback will start from the beginning of the current track, pressing PREV í within the first 5 seconds, playback will go to the previous track.
DVD Menu Options This DVD Player setup is carried out via the TV, enabling you to customize the DVD player to suit your particular requirement. Using the Language setup menu A Press SETUP on the remote control. The system setup menu appears. Language Video Audio OSD Language : English Subtitle :Auto DivX Subtitle :Standard Audio :English DVD Menu :English Rating Misc B Press S T to select { Language }, then press X.
DVD Menu Options (continued) Using the Video setup menu A Press SETUP on the remote control. The system setup menu appears. Language Video Audio Aspect Ratio : 4:3 View Mode :Auto Auto Fit Fit TV System : NTSC PAL Video Out :Component Interlaced Smart Picture : Personal Personal Rating Rating Misc Misc B Press S T to select { Video }, then press X. C Press S T to select an item, then press X to access. Example: { Aspect Ratio } The options for the selected item appears.
DVD Menu Options (continued) View Mode Use view mode to scale an image that fits to the TV screens’ width and height. A In ‘Video’, press S T to select { View Mode }, then press X. { Fill } Select this to scale the image up or down in horizontal and vertical directions respectively to fill the screen height and width. { Original } Select this to fit the original screen size (only for DivX®/MPEG). { Height Fit } Select this to scale the image up or down in vertical direction to fit the screen height.
DVD Menu Options (continued) Smart Picture This DVD player provides four predefined sets of picture color settings. A In ‘Video’, press S T to select { Smart Picture }, then press X. { Standard } Select this for a preset standard picture setting. { Vivid } Select this to make the picture brighter. { Cool } Select this to make the picture softer. { Personal } Select this to personalize your picture color by adjusting the brightness, contrast, tint and color (saturation).
DVD Menu Options (continued) Using the Audio setup menu A Press SETUP on the remote control. The system setup menu appears. Language Video Audio AspectOutput Digital Ratio : :4:3 All View Mode Night Mode : Auto :Off Fit TV System Down Sampling : NTSC : On Video Out :Component Smart Picture : Personal Rating Misc B Press S T to select { Audio }, then press X. C Press S T to select an item, then press X to access. Example: { Night Mode } The options for the selected item appears.
DVD Menu Options (continued) Night Mode This mode optimizes playback of sound at low volume. High volume outputs will be softened and low volume outputs are brought upward to an audible level. A In ‘Audio’, press S T to select { Night Mode }, then press X. { On } Select this to set low volume output. This feature is only available for movie discs with Dolby Digital mode. { Off } Turns off night mode feature. Select this to enjoy the surround sound with its full dynamic range.
DVD Menu Options (continued) Using the Rating setup menu A Press SETUP on the remote control. The system setup menu appears. Language Aspect Parental Ratio control : 4:3 : 8.Aduit Set Password Video Audio Rating Misc B Press S T to select { Rating }, then press X. C Press S T to select an item, then press X to access. Example: { Parental control } The options for the selected item appears.
DVD Menu Options (continued) C Use S T to select a rating level and press OK to confirm. Select { 8 Adult } to disable parental level and allow all discs to play. DVDs that are rated higher than the level you selected will not play unless you enter your four-digit password. (see page 34 ‘Changing the Password’) Tips: – This feature will not limit viewing if the disc manufacturer did not code the disc. – VCD, SVCD, CD have no level indication, so parental control has no effect on these type of discs.
DVD Menu Options (continued) Using the Misc (Miscellaneous) setup menu A Press SETUP on the remote control. The system setup menu appears. Language Language Video Use Default Settings DivX Registration Restoring to the original settings Setting the { Default } function will reset all options and your personal settings to the factory defaults, except your password for rating level. A In ‘Misc’, press S T to select { Use Default Settings }, then press OK. The menu will appear.
DVD Menu Options (continued) DivX® registration code DivX® registration code allows you to rent and purchase movies using the DivX® service from the internet. For more information, visit website; http://vod.divx.com A In ‘Misc’, press S T to select { DivX® Registration }, then press OK. The registration code will appear. B Use the registration code to rent or purchase the movies from DivX® Registration service at http://vod.divx. com.
Others Software upgrade Periodically Philips will issue software upgrade to enhance your user experience. IMPORTANT! – Power supply must not be interrupted during upgrade! To check the current software version of this DVD player; A Press OPEN/CLOSE ç on the DVD player to open the disc tray. The disc tray will open. B Press numeric keypad ‘966’ on the remote control. The software installed in the DVD player appears on the TV screen.
Troubleshooting WARNING Under no circumstances should you try to repair the system yourself, as this will invalidate the warranty. Do not open the system as there is a risk of electric shock. If a fault occurs, first check the points listed below before taking the system for repair. If you are unable to remedy a problem by following these hints, consult your dealer or Philips for help. Problem Solution No power. – Press STANDBY-ON button on the front of the DVD player to turn on the system.
Troubleshooting (continued) Problem Solution Not able to select some items in the setup/system menu. – Press STOP button twice before selecting the setup/system menu. – Depending on the disc availability, some menu items cannot be selected. The DVD player does not start playback. – Insert a readable disc with the playback side facing down. – Check the disc type, color system (PAL/NTSC) and region code. – Check for any scratches or smudges on the disc. – Press SETUP to turn off the setup menu screen.
Specifications TV STANDARD (PAL/50Hz) (NTSC/60Hz) Number of lines 625 525 Playback Multistandard (PAL/NTSC) VIDEO PERFORMANCE Video DAC 12 bit, 108 MHz YPbPr 0.7 Vpp ~ 75 ohm Video Output 1Vpp ~ 75 ohm VIDEO FORMAT Digital MPEG 2 for DVD,SVCD Compression MPEG 1 for VCD DivX® DVD 50Hz Horiz. resolution 720 pixels Vertical resolution 576 lines 60Hz 720 pixels 480 lines VCD 50Hz Horiz.
Glossary Analog: Sound that has not been turned into numbers. Analog sound varies, while digital sound has specific numerical values. These jacks send audio through two channels, the left and right. Aspect ratio: The ratio of vertical and horizontal sizes of a displayed image. The horizontal vs. vertical ratio of conventional TVs. is 4:3, and that of widescreens is 16:9. AUDIO OUT Jacks: Jacks on the back of the DVD System that send audio to another system (TV, Stereo, etc.).
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