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36  Smart Picture, Picture Setting

Just as you can adjust your picture on your TV, you can adjust some picture
elements at the DVD Player. Choose a picture setting that best displays the
Disc you are playing.This feature is known as Smart Picture and can be
adjusted by following these steps.

1

Press SYSTEM MENU.

2

Press 

4

to select VIDEO SETUP. Press OK.

3

Press 

4

to select SMART PICTURE. Press 

2

.

4

Press 

3

or 

4

to select STANDARD, BRIGHT, SOFT, or

PERSONAL, then press OK.

5

If you selected BRIGHT, STANDARD, or SOFT, you are
finished. Press SYSTEM MENU to remove the menus.

You

may want to play a Disc for a few minutes in each setting to decide
which you prefer.

If you selected PERSONAL, you can adjust specific picture
elements for your preference. Go to step 6 to adjust these
items.

6

Press 

1

to reselect SMART PICTURE.

7

Press 

4

to select PICTURE SETTING, then press OK.

8

Press 

3

or 

4

to select BRIGHTNESS, CONTRAST,TINT, or

COLOR.

The current value of the selected item will appear to the

right.

Press 

2

to continue.

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TV TYPE
TV DISPLAY
CLOSED CAPTIONS
PROGRESSIVE

SMART PICTURE

STANDARD

PICTURE SETTING

BRIGHT

 SOFT
MAIN PAGE

PERSONAL

BRIGHTNESS

F

    

0

CONTRAST
TINT
COLOR

VIDEO SETUP

PICTURE SETTING SETUP

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Summary of Contents for DVD727

Page 1: ...W PRODUCT WE CAN GUIDE YOU THROUGH CONNECTIONS FIRST TIME SETUP AND ANY OF THE FEATURES WE WANT YOU TO START ENJOYING YOUR NEW PRODUCT RIGHT AWAY CALL US BEFORE YOU CONSIDER RETURNING THE PRODUCT 1 800 531 0039 OR VISIT US ON THE WEB AT WWW PHILIPS COM Important Return your Warranty Registration Card within 10 days See why inside DVD727 ...

Page 2: ...P S Remember to get the most from your PHILIPS product you must return your Warranty Registration Card within 10 days So please mail it to us right now Know these safetysymbols This bolt of lightning indicates uninsulated material within your unit may cause an electrical shock For the safety of everyone in your household please do not remove product covering The exclamation point calls attention t...

Page 3: ...ock 29 Parental Levels 30 Program 31 Preview 32 Navigator 33 JPEG and MP3 Features 34 DVD Player Setup Options TV Display 35 Smart PictureTM Picture Setting 36 37 TV Type Progressive Scan 38 Display Dim Analog Output 39 Digital Output 40 Sound Mode Reverb Mode 41 Display Language Closed Captions 42 Screen Saver DVD Player Defaults 43 Setting the Remote to Operate Your TV 44 45 InformationYou May N...

Page 4: ...accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of t...

Page 5: ...e to an antenna discharge unit size of grounding conductors location of antenna discharge unit connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for the grounding electrode See figure at right 15 Lightning For added protection for this product during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or ca...

Page 6: ...er away from domestic heating equipment and direct sunlight When placing the DVD Player in a cabinet allow about one inch of space all around the DVD Player for ventilation Leave enough room in front of the DVD Player for the disc tray to open completely If the DVD Player is brought directly from a cold to a warm location or is placed in a very damp room moisture may condense on the lens inside th...

Page 7: ...ed in NTSC or PAL and your TV is NTSC or PAL compatible You must set the DVD Player s TV TYPE to match your TV and your DVDs Details are on page 38 The color system of the DVD may appear on the DVD or on the Disc case DVD Player Upgrades If a DVD does not play properly please contact Philips at 1 800 531 0039 for assistance Due to the inconsistency of Disc formats provided by various Disc manufact...

Page 8: ... Menus Some explanations in this manual describe the DVD Disc Menus which vary among DVDs Movie producers set these menus and not all DVDs have menus If the DVD has a menu access the Disc Menu by pressing the DISC MENU button on the remote control Details are on page 20 DVD Player Menus Some instructions explain how to use the DVD Player s Setup menu to set features of the Player or the Disc You g...

Page 9: ...hoose different Audio and Video In channels sources on your other equipment so you can see and hear the DVD Player on the TV Stereo etc Disconnect all equipment from the power outlets Connect the equipment to the power outlets only after you have finished hooking up everything Never make or change connections with equipment connected to the power outlet Remember Connect the DVD Player directly to ...

Page 10: ...not supplied to the RF OUT ANTENNA OUT or TO TV jack on the RF modulator The RF OUT jack may be labelled differently among different brands Refer to the instructions provided with your RF modulator Connect the other end of the same RF coaxial cable to the ANTENNA IN or RF IN jack on your Television 5 Your RF Modulator should have a Channel 3 4 switch The setting of this switch determines the TV ch...

Page 11: ...e jack colors 3 Plug the power cords of the DVD Player and the TV into an active power outlet Press STANDBY ON y y on the front of the DVD Player to turn it on 4 Turn on the TV Set it to the correct Video In channel See your TV owner s manual for details Or go to your lowest TV channel 01 or 02 and change channels downward until you see the DVD screen on the TV On the TV the Video In jack is usual...

Page 12: ...he correct S Video In channel See your TV owner s manual for details Or go to your lowest TV channel 01 or 02 and change channels downward until you see the DVD screen on the TV 12 Hookups cont d Connecting to a TV Only TV has an S Video In Jack Back of TV example only LEFT AUDIO IN S VIDEO IN RIGHT AUDIO IN LEFT AUDIO IN S VIDEO IN RIGHT AUDIO IN 2 1 3 On the TV the S Video In jack may be labeled...

Page 13: ...lors to the jack colors 3 Plug the power cords of the DVD Player and the TV into an active power outlet Press STANDBY ON y y on the front of the DVD Player to turn it on 4 Turn on the TV Set it to the correct Component Video In channel See your TV owner s manual for details Or go to your lowest TV channel 01 or 02 and change channels downward until you see the DVD screen on the TV 5 If your TV has...

Page 14: ... IN jacks on the Stereo Match the cable colors to the jack colors 3 Plug the power cords of the DVD Player Stereo and the TV into an active power outlet Press STANDBY ON y y on the front of the DVD Player to turn it on 4 Turn on the Stereo and set it to the correct Audio In channel or sound source Refer to the Stereo owner s manual for details 5 Turn on the TV Set it to the correct Video In channe...

Page 15: ...IDEO IN jack The supplied video cable has yellow markings 3 Plug the power cords of the DVD Player Stereo and the TV into an active power outlet Press STANDBY ON y y on the front of the DVD Player to turn it on 4 Turn on the Stereo and set it to the correct Audio In channel or sound source Refer to the Stereo owner s manual for details 5 Turn on the TV Set it to the correct Video In channel See yo...

Page 16: ...e play is stopped Or press TITLE to see the menu during playback Press the Previous 4 Next 3 4 1 2 or Number buttons to select an item then press OK Follow the instructions provided by the Video CD Not all Video CDs have Playback Control See the Disc case or menus for details 5 To stop play at any time press STOP 7 If you press STOP 7 only once play will resume at the same point if you press PLAY ...

Page 17: ...G program Buttons Press to change channels at theTV Aim the remote at theTV POWER y y Button Press to turn on or off Standby the power of the DVD Player DISPLAY Button Press during playback to see current disc information on theTV screen Details are on pages 20 and 22 DVD TV Button Press before using the remote to work yourTV Press again to use the remote for the Player Details are on pages 44 45 ...

Page 18: ...der to access PREFERENCE SETUP in the DVD Player s Setup menu OPEN CLOSE button Press to open or close the Disc tray STANDBY ON y y Button Press to turn the DVD Player on or off Standby A red light will appear on the front of the Player when the power is off Standby Disc Tray Insert a Disc here Load the Disc with the label facing up and the shiny side facing down If the Disc is two sided place the...

Page 19: ...on page 15 AUDIO OUT left right jacks Connect the supplied audio cables red and white here and to the AUDIO IN jacks on your TV Stereo or RF Modulator Details are on pages 10 14 AC Power cord Connect to a standard AC power outlet after completing all other connections S VIDEO VIDEO OUT jack Use an S video cable not supplied to connect this jack to the S Video In jack of your TV Details are on page...

Page 20: ...r Precede single digit numbers with a zero For example for Track six press 0 6 Play will resume from the beginning of the Track Chapter you selected If you enter an invalid number the current Track Chapter will continue to play Make sure the Track Chapter number you enter is available on the Disc Make sure a Chapter is available within the current Title CYou also can select a Track Title or Chapte...

Page 21: ...layback Sound will be intermittent To fast reverse an Audio CD at two four eight 16 or 32 times the normal speed press 1 repeatedly Sound will be intermittent 2 To return to normal playback press PLAY 3 Slow Motion Fast Forward and Fast Reverse 21 DVD VIDEO CD VIDEO CD AUDIO CD DVD Slow Motion 1 During Disc playback press 4 to play the Disc forward at 1 2 1 4 1 8 or 1 16 the normal speed The sound...

Page 22: ...apsed playing time 3 Press B to select the counter 4 Press the Number buttons to enter the elapsed or remaining depending on the counter playing time at which you want to resume playback Play will start at that point immediately 5 Press DISPLAY or SEARCH to remove the information DVD VIDEO CD AUDIO CD T 01 03 C 12 30 TC 00 37 58 T 01 03 C 12 30 TC 00 37 58 T 01 03 C 12 30 TC 00 37 58 4 1 5 2 3 If ...

Page 23: ... Some DVDs include scenes recorded from different angles To watch segments from a different angle follow these steps The DVD must have multiple angles available Check the DVD Disc case or Disc menu for details and availability 1 During DVD playback press the ANGLE button repeatedly to select a different angle 2 In a few seconds playback changes to the selected angle If multiple angles are not avai...

Page 24: ...LAY B B to start Disc playback 2 When the Disc reaches the point at which you want repeated playback to begin press REPEAT A B 3 When the Disc reaches the point at which you want to end the segment press REPEAT A B again The segment will begin playing repeatedly On a DVD make sure the entire A B segment is within a single Title On a Video CD or Audio CD the A B segment should be within a single Tr...

Page 25: ...buttons to enter the four digit language code for the language you want Use the codes listed on page 49 of this manual Then press OK The PREFERENCE PAGE menu will reappear 6 Press SYSTEM MENU to remove the menus DVD PREFERENCE PAGE AUDIO F ENGLISH SUBTITLE FRENCH DISC MENU SPANISH PARENTAL CHINESE PASSWORD JAPANESE DEFAULT KOREAN MP3 JPEG NAV RUSSIAN THAI OTHERS MAIN PAGE 2 6 3 5 1 Some Audio CDs ...

Page 26: ... a subtitle language on the DVD that does not show in the Player s SUBTITLE menu choose OTHERS and press OK At the next screen press the Number buttons to enter the four digit language code for the language you want Use the codes listed on page 49 of this manual Then press OK The PREFERENCE PAGE menu will reappear 6 Press SYSTEM MENU to remove the menus DVD PREFERENCE PAGE AUDIO ENGLISH SUBTITLE F...

Page 27: ...n the current DVD Check the DVD case for details on available menu languages If there is a menu language on the DVD that does not show in the Player s DISC MENU list choose OTHERS and press OK At the next screen press the Number buttons to enter the four digit language code for the language you want Use the codes listed on page 49 of this manual Then press OK The PREFERENCE PAGE menu will reappear...

Page 28: ... you enter may go into the NEW PASSWORD box automatically instead The box beside NEW PASSWORD will be highlighted automatically Press the Number buttons to enter a new six digit password of your choice The box beside CONFIRM PWD will be highlighted automatically Press the Number buttons to enter the same new six digit password you just entered for the NEW PASSWORD 7 Press OK to save the new passwo...

Page 29: ...SE ENTER PASSWORD will appear on the TV screen to prompt you to enter your password Press the Number buttons to enter your password then press OK Your password will not appear on the TV screen This protects its identity Password details are on page 28 5 Press SYSTEM MENU to remove the menus GENERAL SETUP PAGE OSD LANGUAGE DISC LOCK F UNLOCK PROGRAM LOCK DISPLAY DIM SCREEN SAVER MAIN PAGE 1 5 2 4 T...

Page 30: ...T cannot play unless you enter your password 6 A screen will prompt you to enter your password Press the Number buttons to enter your six digit password then press OK Your password will not appear on the TV screen but Xs will show as you enter each digit Password details are on page 28 7 Press SYSTEM MENU to remove the menus PREFERENCE PAGE AUDIO 1 KID SAF SUBTITLE 2 G DISC MENU 3 PG PARENTAL F 4 ...

Page 31: ...r Track number press 34 1 2 to select the Program position Use the Number buttons to reenter the correct Title Chapter Track number To delete an item from the Program use the 3 4 1 2 buttons to select it Then press CANCEL OK or PLAY 2 to erase the item 6 When you have entered all the items you want press 4 1 and or 2 to select START at the bottom of the screen Then press OK This will store the Tra...

Page 32: ... select DISC INTERVAL the Disc contents will be divided into six segments This helps you preview the contents of the entire Disc To start playing the Disc from a certain interval press 3 to go to the SELECT line in the display at the bottom of the screen Press the Number buttons to choose a segment 1 6 then press OK to start play from that point If you select TRACK INTERVAL the current Track will ...

Page 33: ... on making CD R recordings If you are playing a CD R on this Player and the CD R contains JPEG or MP3 files you may want to access the CD R menu using Navigator 1 Press STOP 7 twice to stop Disc playback completely 2 Press SYSTEM MENU 3 Press 4 to select PREFERENCE SETUP then press OK 4 Press 4 to select MP3 JPEG NAV Navigator then press 2 5 Press 3 or 4 to select WITHOUT MENU or WITH MENU then pr...

Page 34: ...le 1 While the menu is on the screen press REPEAT to choose FOLDER All files in the current folder will play once SINGLE The selected file plays once then play will stop REPEAT ONE Keeps a JPEG image still on the screen or plays an MP3 file repeatedly REPEAT FOLDER Plays all files in the selected folder repeatedly SHUFFLE Plays all files in the selected folder in random order Program 1 While the m...

Page 35: ... Press 4 to select VIDEO SETUP then press OK 3 Press 4 to select TV DISPLAY Then press 2 4 Press 3 or 4 to select 4 3 PANSCAN 4 3 LETTER BOX or 16 9 widescreen then press OK Select 4 3 PANSCAN if you want the picture to be trimmed or formatted to fit your TV screen This setting is possible only if the DVD is recorded in pan scan or regular format Check the Disc case for details Select 4 3 LETTER B...

Page 36: ...you are finished Press SYSTEM MENU to remove the menus You may want to play a Disc for a few minutes in each setting to decide which you prefer If you selected PERSONAL you can adjust specific picture elements for your preference Go to step 6 to adjust these items 6 Press 1 to reselect SMART PICTURE 7 Press 4 to select PICTURE SETTING then press OK 8 Press 3 or 4 to select BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST TINT...

Page 37: ...distinction between black and white in the picture The picture will not seem as sharp For COLOR choose a more positive value to increase the color in your picture To decrease the color in the picture choose a more negative value As you decrease the COLOR the picture becomes more black and white Choose zero 0 to balance the color For TINT choose a more positive value to add red to the picture Choos...

Page 38: ...V DISPLAY PAL CLOSED CAPTIONS NTSC PROGRESSIVE SMART PICTURE PICTURE SETTING MAIN PAGE Your DVD must be recorded in NTSC or PAL Discs recorded in other color systems will not play on this Player Check the Disc case for details NTSC or PAL may appear on the inside ring of the DVD Helpful Hint 38 TV Type Progressive Scan 1 5 2 4 Progressive Scan If you connected the Player to a TV using the Y Pb Pr ...

Page 39: ...f you selected D R C press 3 or 4 to select ON or OFF then press OK To level the volume during Disc playback choose ON There will not be such a large range between the loudest and softest parts of the sound To hear the highs and lows of the volume set D R C to OFF 5 Press SYSTEM MENU to remove the menus ANALOG AUDIO SETUP PAGE DOWNMIX F LT RT D R C STEREO SOUND MODE REVERB MODE MAIN PAGE ANALOG AU...

Page 40: ...f you connected the Player to a Stereo using the COAXIAL jack as shown on page 15 adjust DIGITAL OUTPUT audio as described below If you are not using the COAXIAL jack no adjustment is necessary 1 Press SYSTEM MENU 2 Press 4 to select DIGITAL AUDIO SETUP then press OK 3 DIGITAL OUTPUT will be selected Press 2 4 Press 3 or 4 to select ALL or PCM only then press OK Choose ALL to select the original d...

Page 41: ... MENU to remove the menus ANALOG AUDIO SETUP PAGE DOWNMIX OFF D R C ROCK SOUND MODE F POP REVERB MODE LIVE DANCE MAIN PAGE TECHNO CLASSIC SOFT Reverb Mode During music playback this feature simulates echoes and frequencies that may be available in a particular environment Choose the environment that you would like to recreate by changing the REVERB MODE setting 1 Press SYSTEM MENU 2 Press 4 to sel...

Page 42: ...ress SYSTEM MENU 2 With the top line selected press OK 3 With LANGUE OSD or IDIOMA MENUS selected press 2 4 Press 3 to select ENGLISH then press OK 5 Press SYSTEM MENU Closed Captions Closed captions are hidden in the video signal of some Discs Different than subtitles closed captions are intended for the hearing impaired and also show sound effects For example closed captions may include informat...

Page 43: ...o that appears on yourTV screen when playback is stopped It prevents damage to yourTV screen caused by leaving a still image on theTV too long 1 Press SYSTEM MENU 2 GENERAL SETUP will be selected Press OK 3 Press 4 to select SCREEN SAVER then press 2 4 Press 3 or 4 to select ON or OFF then press OK Choose ON to have the Screen Saver appear on yourTV screen when you have not used the Player or its ...

Page 44: ...087 0119 Clatronic 0274 0397 Concerto 0083 Condor 0397 Contec 0036 0063 0207 0243 Craig 0207 0188 Crosley 0101 0114 0081 Crown 0397 0036 0207 0445 Curtis Mathes 0087 0057 0043 0074 0078 0081 0083 0120 0172 0181 0193 0478 0493 Cybertron 0245 D Daewoo 0119 0650 0046 0651 0401 0478 0036 0181 Dainichi 0245 Dayton 0036 Daytron 0046 De Graaf 0235 Decca 0099 Denon 0172 Dixi 0036 DualTec 0244 Dumont 0114 ...

Page 45: ... 0291 Rhapsody 0243 Roadstar 0036 0291 0245 0445 Runco 0630 0044 0057 S SBR 0039 SEG 0244 0695 0063 0291 SEI 0037 0114 0204 0321 SSS 0046 0207 Saba 0136 0114 0190 Sagem 0637 Saisho0038 0204 0036 0291 Salora 0190 Sampo 0057 Samsung 0087 0046 0205 0244 0291 0397 0036 0057 0083 0583 0614 Sandra 0243 Sansei 0478 Sansui 0490 Sanyo 0181 0063 0235 0038 0099 0451 Schneider 0245 0274 0398 0695 Scimitsu 004...

Page 46: ...iping from the center to the edge in a straight line Do not wipe the Disc in a circular motion Sometimes a small amount of picture distortion may appear This is not a malfunction The picture is distorted the picture rolls or the picture is only black and white TVs have a color system standard usually NTSC in the United States If the Disc s or DVD Player s color system is different than your TV s c...

Page 47: ...n the remote once then try the remote again If the remote is in TV mode it cannot control the Player Pressing DVD TV switches the remote between TV and DVD Player modes The DVD Player will not select some features such as Angles Subtitles or multi language Audio The feature may not be available on the Disc If it is not the will appear on the TV screen Check the Disc case to see if the Disc has the...

Page 48: ...en format a TV aspect ratio setting 4 3 Displays the video in full width with black bars at the top and bottom of the TV screen This format is similar to seeing a movie in a theater If the Disc does not include a letter box format selecting letter box may have no effect Some DVDs are two sided with one side playing in widescreen format and the other side playing in a normal pan scan format Optical...

Page 49: ...lish 6978 Esperanto 6979 Estonian 6984 F Faroese 7079 Fijian 7074 Finnish 7073 French 7082 Frisian 7089 G Gaelic Scottish Gaelic 7168 Gallegan 7176 Georgian 7565 German 6869 Gikuyu Kikuyu 7573 Greek 6976 Guarani 7178 Gujarati 7185 H Hausa 7265 Hebrew 7269 Herero 7290 Hindi 7273 Hiri Motu 7279 Hungarian 7285 I Icelandic 7383 Ido 7379 Indonesian 7368 Interlingua International Interlingue 7365 7369 I...

Page 50: ...stributed by Philips In countries where Philips does not distribute the product the local Philips service organization will attempt to exchange the product although there may be a delay if the appropriate product is not readily available MAKE SURE YOU KEEP Please keep your sales receipt or other document showing proof of date of purchase Attach it to the owner s manual and keep both nearby Also ke...

Page 51: ...he address provided by Philips For details call 1 800 531 0039 A replacement will be sent to you via UPS within 48 business hours of Philips receipt of the product When it is necessary for you to ship the product to Philips for exchange you will pay the shipping costs for shipment to Philips Philips will pay the shipping costs when returning a product to you EXCHANGE INSTRUCTIONS EXCHANGE FORM You...

Page 52: ... 49 Language settings Audio 25 Disc menu 27 Player display 42 Subtitles 26 Letter Box 35 Limited warranty 50 51 LPCM OUTPUT 40 MP3 33 34 MP3 JPEG NAV 33 MUTE button 17 Navigator 33 Next button 16 17 20 NTSC 7 38 Number buttons 17 20 OK button 17 OPEN CLOSE button 17 18 OPTICAL jack 15 19 OSD LANGUAGE 42 Package contents 6 PAL 7 38 PanScan 35 Parental levels 30 Parental password 28 PAUSE button 17 ...

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