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Model: 439

DVD VIDEO PLAYER

User Manual

Manuel D’utilisation

Manual de Instrucciones

Manual do Utilizador

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Page 1: ...9 DVD VIDEO PLAYER User Manual Manuel D utilisation Manual de Instrucciones Manual do Utilizador Gebruikershandleiding 01 43_mdv439_21_eng3 indd 1 01 43_mdv439_21_eng3 indd 1 2007 06 11 10 55 00 AM 2007 06 11 10 55 00 AM ...

Page 2: ...English 2 01 43_mdv439_21_eng3 indd 2 01 43_mdv439_21_eng3 indd 2 2007 06 11 10 55 04 AM 2007 06 11 10 55 04 AM ...

Page 3: ...n and other rights owners Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited English 6 Svenska 44 Dansk Norsk 82 Suomi 120 01 43_mdv439_21_eng3 indd 3 01 43_mdv439_21_eng3 indd 3 2007 06 11 10 55 ...

Page 4: ... Pictures shown maybe different between countries CAUTION WARNING LOCATION ON THE BACKPLATE OF THE SET NEVER MAKE OR CHANGE CONNECTIONS WITH THE POWER SWITCHED ON Specifications are subject to change without notice Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories 2006 03 21 10 25 36 AM DivX Certified products DivX DivX Certified ...

Page 5: ...ur DVD Video player and enter below the Serial No Retain this information for future reference Model No 439 Serial No ___________________ This product complies with the radio interference requirements of the European Community This product complies with the requirements of the following directives and guidelines 73 23 EEC 89 336 EEC 93 68 EEC 01 43_mdv439_21_eng3 indd 5 01 43_mdv439_21_eng3 indd 5...

Page 6: ...remote control to operate the system 17 Step 2 Finding your viewing channel 17 Step 3 Setting up Progressive Scan feature 18 Step 4 Selecting the matching colour system 19 Step 5 Setting the language 20 On screen display OSD language 20 Audio Subtitle and DVD menu languages 20 Playback from Disc Playable discs 21 Supported formats 21 Playback Features Starting disc playback 22 Basic playback contr...

Page 7: ... setup menu 29 OSD Language 29 Subtitle Audio DVD Menu 29 Setting the DivX subtitle font 29 Using the Video setup menu 30 32 Setting the Aspect Ratio 30 View Mode 31 TV System 31 Video Out 31 Smart Picture 32 Using the Audio setup menu 33 34 Digital Output 33 Night Mode 34 Down Sampling 34 Using the Rating setup menu 35 36 Rating level settings 35 36 Changing the Password 36 Using the Misc Miscell...

Page 8: ... 0 from the left and right to prevent overheating 10cm 4 0 10cm 4 0 5cm 2 0 5cm 2 0 Avoid high temperatures moisture water and dust Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing Do not place any sources of danger on the apparatus such as liquid filled objects lighted candles Cleaning discs Some problems occur because the disc inside the player is dirty frozen picture sound disruptions pi...

Page 9: ...o 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 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 If you are having trouble playing a certain disc remove the disc and ...

Page 10: ...O OUT L R sockets of the DVD player to the corresponding AUDIO IN sockets on the television cable not supplied IMPORTANT You only need to make one video connection from the following options depending on the capabilities of your television Connect the DVD player directly to the television A SCART connection will let you use features both audio and video on the DVD player Using SCART sockets A Use ...

Page 11: ... a progressive scan television is required Using ComponentVideo sockets YPbPr A Use the component video cables red blue green to connect the DVD player s YPbPr sockets to the component video input sockets or labeled as YPbPr on the television cable not supplied B To hear sound of this DVD player through your TV use the audio cables white red to connect AUDIO OUT L R sockets of the DVD player to th...

Page 12: ...UDIO IN R L VIDEO IN TO TV ANT IN CH3 CH4 ANT IN ANT IN 1 3 4 2 RF coaxial cable to TV Back of RF Modulator example only IMPORTANT If your television only has a single Antenna In socket or labeled as 75 ohm or RF In you will need an RF modulator in order to view the DVD playback on the television See your electronics retailer for details on RF modulator availability and operations Using an accesso...

Page 13: ...e 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 AUDIO OUT DIGITAL OUT VIDEO OU COAXIAL COMPON AC MAINS AUDIO OUT V Pr Cr U Pb Cb Y S VIDEO IN VIDEO IN COMPONENT VIDEO IN 01 43_mdv439_21_eng3 indd 13 01 43_mdv439_21_eng3 indd 13 2007 06 11 10 55 0...

Page 14: ... socket on your receiver cable not supplied C Set the DVD player s digital output to PCM Only or ALL depending on the capabilities of your receiver see page 33 Digital Output Tip If the audio format of the Digital Output does not match the capabilities of your receiver the receiver will produce a strong distorted sound or no sound at all Stereo system has right left Audio In sockets A Select one o...

Page 15: ...OP Stops playback IR Sensor Point the remote control towards this sensor AUDIO OUT DIGITAL OUT VIDEO OUT COAXIAL COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Mains AC Power Cord Connect to a standard AC outlet Audio Out Left Right Connect to AUDIO inputs of an amplifier receiver or stereo system COAXIAL Digital audio out Connect to coaxial AUDIO input of a digital audio equipment TV OUT SCART Connect to SCART input of a T...

Page 16: ...l ANGLE Selects a DVD camera angle ZOOM Enlarge a picture on the TV screen DISPLAY Displays information on TV screen during playback 1 To switch the DVD player to standby mode or ON SEARCH To start playback from designated point SETUP Enters or exits the system setup menu Selects an item in the menu fast and slow forward backward OK Acknowledge menu selection STOP Stops playback u PLAY PAUSE Start...

Page 17: ... Press STANDBY ON 2 on the DVD player to turn it on B Turn on the TV and set it to the correct video in channel You should see the blue DVD background screen Usually these channel are between the lowest and highest channels and may be called FRONT A V IN VIDEO See your TV s manual for more details Or you may go to channel 1 on your TV then press the Channel down button repeatedly until you see the...

Page 18: ...dly to select Video Out then press G Select P Scan then press OK to confirm The menu will appear on the TV Activating Progressive Scan 1 Ensure your TV system supports Progressive Mode 2 If there is a distorted picture on the TV wait 15 seconds for automatic recover Yes NO H Press to highlight Yes and press OK to confirm The menu will appear on the TV Confirm again to use new setting Revert to ori...

Page 19: ... TV has the NTSC colour system It will change the video signal of a PAL disc and output it to NTSC format Multi Select this if the connected TV is compatible with both NTSC and PAL multi system The output format will be in accordance with the video signal of the disc E Select a setting and press OK Follow the instructions show on the TV to confirm the selection if any Confirm again to use new sett...

Page 20: ... back to previous menu item Press SETUP to exit the menu item Audio Subtitle and DVD menu languages You can choose your preferred language or sound track from audio subtitles and DVD menu languages If the selected language is not available on the disc the disc s default language will be used instead Language Video Audio Rating Misc OSD Language English Subtitle Auto DivX Subtitle Standard DVD Menu...

Page 21: ...uration and characteristics of the disc or due to the condition of recording and authoring software that was used Super Video CD MP3 Disc DivX Disc DivX 3 11 4 x 5 x and 6 0 Supported formats MP3 WMA tracks The file extensions has to be mp3 wma JPEG ISO format Maximum 15 characters display Supported sampling frequencies and corresponding bit rates 32kHz 64 320 kbps 44 1kHz 48kHz 80 320 kbps JPEG p...

Page 22: ...ssible for certain discs Always refer to the instructions supplied with the discs Basic playback controls Unless otherwise stated all operations described are based on Remote Control use Pausing playback A During playback press PLAY PAUSE u to pause playback and display a still picture Sound will be muted B To resume normal playback press PLAY PAUSE u again Selecting title chapter track Press PREV...

Page 23: ...he last 5 discs Play from start press PREV appears during playback for first 10 seconds During the message appears on the TV screen press PREV to start playback from the beginning Playback restarts from the first title DVD or the beginning of the title track VCD CDDA SVCD To remove the message from the TV screen press DISPLAY Slow Motion You can slow forward or slow reverse a disc during playback ...

Page 24: ...continuously C To exit the sequence press REPEAT A B Selecting various repeat functions Repeat play mode The repeat play options vary depending on the disc type While playing a disc press REPEAT continuously to choose a repeat options For DVD Repeat Chapter currently playing chapter Repeat Title currently playing title Off cancel For Video CD Audio CD Repeat Single currently playing track Repeat A...

Page 25: ...gle 4 1 DVD Time Time 00 00 56 VCD Track Track 21 3 VCD Tip For DVDs with multiple angles press ANGLE to display the right icon after the left entry appears on the TV screen Title Chapter Track selection A Press SEARCH B Press to select Title Chapter or Track C Use the alphanumeric keypad 0 9 to input a valid number D Press OK to confirm The playback skips to the chosen title chapter track Time Se...

Page 26: ...he first 5 seconds playback will go to the previous track During playback pressing RETURN TITLE will return to the menu screen if PBC is on If you want to skip the index menu and playback directly from the beginning Press DISC MENU key on the remote control to turn to PBC off Special DVD Features Playing aTitle A Press DISC MENU The disc title menu appears on the TV screen B Use keys or alphanumer...

Page 27: ...ilename as the movie avi in the same folder For example Folder A abc avi and abc sub You have to select the subtitle file to be loaded if the DivX file comes with external subtitle Playing MP3 WMA JPEG Kodak Fuji Picture CD IMPORTANT You have to turn on your TV and set to the correct Video In channel See page 17 Finding your viewing channel General Operation A Load a disc The disc reading time may...

Page 28: ...layback press and hold PREV NEXT for about few seconds to access fast forward or fast reverse with the required speed 2X 4X 8X 16X or 32X Tip For MP3 WMA fast forward or fast reverse is available only when pressing for few seconds or more Zoom picture JPEG During playback press ZOOM repeatedly to display the picture with different scales Use to view the zoomed picture Playback with multi angles JP...

Page 29: ...anguage options for the language displayed on the screen For details see page 20 Subtitle Audio DVD Menu These menus contains various language options for audio subtitle and disc menu which may be recorded on the DVD For details see page 20 Setting the DivX subtitle font You can set the font type that supports the recorded DivX subtitle A In Language press to select DivX Subtitle then press Standa...

Page 30: ...ss Example Aspect Ratio The options for the selected item appears If the selection in the menu is greyed out that means the feature is not available or not possible to change at the current state D Use to select a setting and press OK to confirm Example 4 3 The setting is selected and setup is complete E To exit press SETUP Setting the Aspect Ratio The picture shape can be adjusted to fit your TV ...

Page 31: ... the screen width Auto Fit Select this to take the minimum value of horizontal and vertical fit scale ratio like letter box Pan Scan Select this to take the maximum value of horizontal and vertical fit scale ratio B Use to select a setting and press OK to confirm TV System This menu contains the options for selecting the colour system that matches the connected TV For details see page 19 Video Out...

Page 32: ...ptions BRIGHTNESS Increase the value to brighten the picture or vice versa Choose zero 0 for average setting CONTRAST Increase the value to sharpen the picture or vice versa Choose zero 0 to balance the contrast TINT Increase the value to darken the picture or vice versa Choose zero 0 for average setting COLOR Increase the value to enhance the color in your picture or vice versa Choose zero 0 to b...

Page 33: ...le On The setting is selected and setup is complete E To exit press SETUP Digital Output Select this if you connect to a multichannel decoder receiver A In Audio press to select Digital Output then press All Select this if the connected device has a built in multichannel decoder that supports one of the multichannel audio format Dolby Digital MPEG 2 PCM Select this if the connected device is not c...

Page 34: ...ng and press OK to confirm DVD Menu Options continued TIPS The underlined option is the factory default setting Press to go back to previous menu item Press SETUP to exit the menu item Down Sampling You can enable and disable the digital signal for better sound output quality A In Audio press to select Down Sampling then press On Playback a disc recorded at the sampling rate of 48kHz Off Playback ...

Page 35: ...To exit press SETUP Rating level settings Depending on the DVD you may be asked to change the parental level while playing the disc The rating levels are from 1 to 8 and are country dependent You can prohibit the playing of certain discs that are not suitable for your children or have certain discs played with alternative scenes A In Rating press to select Parental control then press B Use the alp...

Page 36: ...sc cover The rating level feature does not prohibit play of such discs Changing the Password You need to enter your four digit password to play a prohibited disc or if prompted for a password A In Rating press to select Set Password then press OK You will be prompted to enter your four digit password Enter Password B Use the alphanumeric keypad 0 9 to enter the four digit password then press OK Wh...

Page 37: ... OK to confirm Example No The setting is selected and setup is complete E To exit press SETUP 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 to select Use Default Settings then press OK The menu will appear Use Default Settings NO YES Yes Select this to r...

Page 38: ...ttp vod divx com A In Misc press 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 Follow the instructions and download the movie from your computer onto a CD R RW for playback on this DVD player Tip All the downloaded movies from DivX Registration can only be pl...

Page 39: ...d in the DVD player appears on the TV screen To download and install the latest software to the DVD player A Visit the Philips website www philips com support to check the availability of the latest software upgrade B Download the software to a CD R The menu appears Firmware Update Cancel Start Erase and Program C Press to select Start then press OK to confirm Firmware Update Programming please wa...

Page 40: ... DVD player You may go to Channel 1 on your TV then press the channel down button on your TV s remote control until you see the TV program Check the video connection between the DVD player and the TV The disc does not match with the TV color system standard PAL NTSC The disc is dirty clean the disc Sometimes a small amount of picture distortion may appear This is not a malfunction To deactivate pr...

Page 41: ...outlet for a few minutes Reconnect the power cord and try to operate again as usual Check the disc for fingerprint scratches and clean with a soft cloth wiping from center to edge Check that the output of the video signal is turn to Interlaced Check that the DivX file is encoded in Home Theatre mode with DivX 5 x encoder Check that the DivX movie downloaded is a complete file The audio codec may n...

Page 42: ...tereo Dolby Surround compatible downmix from Dolby Digital multi channel sound AUDIO PERFORMANCE DA Converter 24 bit 192 kHz DVD fs 96 kHz 4Hz 44kHz fs 48 kHz 4Hz 22kHz SVCD fs 48 kHz 4Hz 22kHz fs 44 1kHz 4Hz 20kHz CD VCD fs 44 1kHz 4Hz 20kHz Signal Noise 1kHz 100 dB Dynamic range 1kHz 90 dB Crosstalk 1kHz 100 dB Distortion noise 1kHz 85 dB MPEG MP3 MPEG Audio L3 CONNECTIONS Scart Output Euroconne...

Page 43: ... which features small decrease in image quality in spite of its high compression ratio MP3 A file format with a sound data compression system MP3 is the abbreviation of Motion Picture Experts Group 1 or MPEG 1 Audio Layer 3 By using MP3 format one CD R or CD RW can contain about 10 times as much data volume as a regular CD can Parental Control A function of the DVD to limit playback of the disc by...

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