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Disc Operations

TIPS:

The operating features described here might not be possible for certain discs.   Always refer
to the instructions supplied with the discs.

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 35 for more
information).

1

Load a DivX disc.

Playback will start automatically. If not

press 

PLAY/PAUSE 

2;

.

2

Pressing 

SUBTITLE 

on the remote

control will turn on or off the subtitle.

If multilingual subtitles are embedded on
the DivX disc, pressing 

SUBTITLE 

will

change the subtitle language during
playback.

Helpful Hints:

Subtitle files with the following filename

extensions (.srt, .smi, .sub, .ssa, .ass) are
supported but do not appear on the file
navigation menu.

The subtitle filename have to be the

same as the filename of the movie.

Advance features of the DivX Ultra

XSUB™ subtitles

 let you author

movies with multiple language subtitle
sets.

Interactive video menus 

offer

unprecedented convenience and control
so you can quickly navigate between
various scenes or bonus features, and
select from audio track and subtitle
options.

Alternate audio tracks 

enable audio

tracks in multiple language versions or
separate audio tracks for specific speaker
configurations

Chapter points 

provide flexibility,

allowing you to jump straight to the scene
you want to watch from anywhere within
the video.

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Summary of Contents for DVP5960

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Page 2: ... networks in the industry What s more your purchase guarantees you ll receive all the information and special offers for which you qualify plus easy access to accessories from our convenient home shopping network Most importantly you can count on our uncompro mising commitment to your total satisfaction All of this is our way of saying welcome and thanks for investing in a PHILIPS product P S To g...

Page 3: ...combination to avoid injury from tip over 13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time 14 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to r...

Page 4: ...n herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure The set complies with the FCC Rules Part 15 and with 21 CFR 1040 10 The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on apparatus Due to the inconsistency of disc formats provided by various disc manufacturers your DVD system may require a playability enhancement or ...

Page 5: ...ration 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 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby...

Page 6: ...ny Please observe the local regulations regarding the disposal of packaging materials exhausted batteries and old equipment Important Note Due to the numerous versions of new CD Audio copy protection or enhanced CD Audio protection recently available on certain discs Philips is unable to guarantee that this DVD Player is fully compatible with such new discs Should you have difficulty playing any s...

Page 7: ...5 Lao 7679 Latina 7665 Latvian 7686 Letzeburgesch 7666 Limburgan Limburger 7673 Lingala 7678 Lithuanian 7684 Luxembourgish 7666 Macedonian 7775 Malagasy 7771 Magyar 7285 Malayalam 7776 Maltese 7784 Manx 7186 Maori 7773 Marathi 7782 Marshallese 7772 Moldavian 7779 Mongolian 7778 Nauru 7865 Navaho Navajo 7886 Ndebele North 7868 Ndebele South 7882 Ndonga 7871 Nederlands 7876 Nepali 7869 Norsk 7879 No...

Page 8: ...Step 3 Setting language preference 22 Setting the OSD Language 22 Setting the Audio Subtitle and Disc menu language 22 Disc Operations Playable Discs 23 Region Codes 23 Playing discs 24 Basic playback controls 24 Selecting various repeat shuffle functions 25 Repeat play mode 25 Repeating a section within a chapter track 25 Operations for video playback 26 Using the Disc Menu 26 Zooming in 26 Resum...

Page 9: ...urning on off 38 Video Setup Menu 39 42 TV Type 39 Setting the TV Display 39 Progressive turning on off 40 Picture Setting 40 41 Closed Captions 41 HD JPEG Mode 42 HDMI Setup 42 Preference Page 43 46 Audio Subtitle Disc Menu 43 Restricting playback by Parental Control 43 44 PBC 44 MP3 JPEG Menu turning on off 45 Changing the Password 45 Setting the DivX Subtitle 46 Restoring to original settings 4...

Page 10: ...urface Do not place the set on a carpet Do not position the set on top of other equipment that might heat it up e g receiver or amplifier Do not put anything under the set e g CDs magazines Install this system near the AC outlet and where the AC power plug can be reached easily Space for ventilation Place the apparatus in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent internal heat build up Allow...

Page 11: ... COMPONENT VIDEO IN AUDIO OUT V Pr Cr U Pb Cb Y S VIDEO IN VIDEO IN COMPONENT VIDEO IN 2 1 AUDIO IN V Pr Cr U Pb Cb Y S VIDEO IN VIDEO IN COMPONENT VIDEO IN AUDIO OUT V Pr Cr U Pb Cb Y S VIDEO IN VIDEO IN COMPONENT VIDEO IN 1 2 IMPORTANT The progressive scan video quality is only possible when usingY Pb Pr and a progressive scanTV is required Using ComponentVideo jacks Y Pb Pr 1 Use the component ...

Page 12: ... retailer or contact Philips for details on RF modulator availability and operations Using an accessory RF modulator 1 Use the composite video cable yellow to connect the DVD Player s CVBS jack to the video input jack on the RF modulator 2 Use the RF coaxial cable not supplied to connect the RF modulator to your TV s RF jack RF coaxial cable to TV Back of RF Modulator example only Antenna or Cable...

Page 13: ... 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 NO DISC may appear on the display panel Connecting the power cord NO DISC 001 51 DVP5960_Eng_37_RC3 05 07 06 3 59 PM 13 ...

Page 14: ...al or MPEG2 decoder 1 Select one of the video connections CVBSVIDEO IN or COMPONENT VIDEO IN depending on the options available on yourTV 2 Connect the COAXIAL jack of the DVD Player to the corresponding Digital Audio In jack on your Receiver cable not supplied 3 Set the DVD Player s Digital Output to PCM ONLY or ALL depending on the capabilities of your Receiver see page 37 Digital Output Helpful...

Page 15: ...le for both audio video output Use a HDMI cable not supplied to connect the HDMI OUT on the DVD Player to HDMI IN on an HDMI compatible device e g PC DVD Player Set Top Box It may take a while for the DVD player and input device to communicate and initialise Playback starts automatically Proceed to page 42 for detailed HDMI set up Helpful Hint If you are using the HDMI as audio source make sure th...

Page 16: ...rted USB device 3 You have to stop playback before removing the supported USB device from the USB port USB extension cable optional accessory not supplied Helpful Hints The USB port only supports to the USB1 1 and the playback of the JPEG MP3 WMA The USB port is hot swappable and able to read from the following devices Thumb drive or flash drive Card readers for different kinds of cards Portable h...

Page 17: ...ANDBY ON B Turns the player on or switches it to standby mode Disc tray OPEN CLOSE Opens or closes the disc tray Display Shows information about the current status of the DVD Player 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 Mains AC Power Cord Connect to a standard AC ...

Page 18: ...anguage ZOOM Enlarge a picture on the TV screen REPEAT Selects various repeat mode REPEAT A B Repeats playback a specific section on a disc B Turns the player on or switches it to standby mode DISPLAY Displays information on TV screen during playback 1 2 Cursor buttons for moving to the left or right do a forward reverse search 3 4 Cursor buttons for moving up down do a slow forward backward OK Co...

Page 19: ...roperly Step 2 Setting up theTV IMPORTANT Make sure you have completed all the necessary connections See pages 11 12 ConnectingTV 1 Turn on the TV and set to the correct video in channel You should see the DVD background screen on the TV 2 Usually these channels are between the lowest and highest channels and may be called FRONT A V IN orVIDEO See your TV manual for more details Or you may go to c...

Page 20: ...IDEO CABLE 3 IF THERE IS A DISTORTED PICTURE WAIT 15 SECONDS FOR AUTO RECOVERY Cancel OK 8 Press 1 to highlight OK in the menu and press OK to confirm There will be a distorted picture on yourTV at this state until you turn on the progressive scan mode on yourTV 9 Turn on your TV progressive scan mode refer to your TV user manual The below menu appears on the TV CONFIRM AGAIN TO USE PROGRESSIVE SC...

Page 21: ...tem The output format will be in accordance with the video signal of the disc Getting Started 5 Select an item and press OK Follow the instructions shown on the TV to confirm the selection if any Helpful Hints Before changing the currentTV Standard setting ensure that yourTV supports the selectedTVType system If there is no proper picture on yourTV wait for 15 seconds for auto recovery CHANGING PA...

Page 22: ...c menu languages If the language selected is not available on the disc the disc s default language will be used instead Set Preference To English Audio English Subtitle Chinese Disc Menu French Parental Spanish PBC Portuguese Mp3 Jpeg Nav Polish Password Italian Preference Page 1 Press STOP twice then press SETUP 2 Press 2 to select PREFERENCE PAGE 3 Press 3 4 to highlight one of the options below...

Page 23: ...W DivX 3 11 4 x 5 x and 6 x Q pel accurate motion compensation Global Motion Compensation GMC playback DivX Ultra on CD R W DVD R W SUPER VIDEO 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 Helpfu...

Page 24: ... after the disc has stopped playing Playing discs 1 Connect the power cords of the DVD Player and TV and any optional stereo or AV receiver to a power outlet 2 Turn on the TV power and set to the correctVideo In channel See page 19 Setting up theTV 3 Press STANDBY ON to turn on the DVD player The DVD background screen appears on the TV 4 Press OPEN CLOSE 0 on the front of the DVD player You can al...

Page 25: ...ndom playback Single currently playing file once For JPEG DivX In STOP mode Repeat One currently playing file Repeat Folder all files in selected folder Folder playing all files in one folder once Shuffle all files in current folder at random playback Single currently playing file once In PLAY mode Repeat One currently playing file Repeat All playing all files in one disc Repeat Off cancel Shuffle...

Page 26: ...or certain discs Always refer to the instructions supplied with the discs Disc Operations Resuming playback from the last stopped point Resume playback of the last 5 discs is possible even if the disc was ejected or the power switched off Load one of the last 5 discs LOADING appears During loading mode press PLAY PAUSE 2 and the disc will be played back from the last point To cancel resume mode In...

Page 27: ...0 9 to enter a valid number e g 04 05 3 Press OK to confirm The playback skips to the selected title chapter track OSD On Screen Display DVD VCD SVCD Time Search 1 Press 3 4 to highlight Time Disp Time Display then press 2 to access The following display types appears on the TV depending on the disc in the player For DVD discs TT Elapsed elapsed playing time of current Title TT Remain remaining pl...

Page 28: ...selected angle Preview Function The preview function allows you to reduce the picture of 6 tracks enough to display in a full screen 1 Press 3 4 to highlight Preview then press 2 to access The preview menu appears on the TV screen Select Digest Type Track Digest Disc Interval Track Interval Select Digest Type Title Digest Chapter Digest Title Interval Chapter Interval 2 Press 3 4 to select the PRE...

Page 29: ... channels provided by the disc MONO LEFT MONO RIGHT MIX MONO STEREO Subtitles Press SUBTITLE repeatedly to select different subtitle languages Disc Operations SpecialVCD SVCD Features Playback Control PBC ForVCD with Playback Control PBC feature version 2 0 only Press DISC MENU to toggle between PBC ON and PBC OFF If you select PBC ON the disc menu if available will appear on theTV Use the PREV NE...

Page 30: ...elpful Hints Subtitle files with the following filename extensions srt smi sub ssa ass are supported but do not appear on the file navigation menu The subtitle filename have to be the same as the filename of the movie Advance features of the DivX Ultra XSUB subtitles let you author movies with multiple language subtitle sets Interactive video menus offer unprecedented convenience and control so yo...

Page 31: ...ported files will be displayed on the TV screen MP3 Music 1 MP3 Music 2 Picture 1 Picture 2 MP3_files_128kbs 01 42 04 40 128kbps 001 020 MP3 MP3 Use 3 4 to navigate within the menu and select the device you want to access then press OK Press USB on the remote control to exit the file menu Press USB before removing the supported USB device from the slot Compatibility of USB device The USB port does...

Page 32: ...ion The data disc menu appears on the TV screen MP3 Music 1 MP3 Music 2 Picture 1 Picture 2 MP3_files_128kbs 01 42 04 40 128kbps 001 020 MP3 MP3 2 Press 3 4 to select the folder and press OK to open the folder 3 Press 3 4 to select a track file 4 Press PREV NEXT to go to previous next page 5 Press OK to confirm Zoom picture JPEG During playback press ZOOM repeatedly to display the picture with dif...

Page 33: ...ing playback due to the configuration and characteristics of the disc Disc Operations Preview Function JPEG This function shows the content of the current folder or the whole disc 1 Press DISPLAY during playback 12 thumbnail pictures will appear on the TV screen 2 Press PREV NEXT to display the other pictures on the previous next page 3 Press 1 23 4 on highlight one of the picture and press OK to ...

Page 34: ... for the display screen 1 In GENERAL SETUP PAGE press 3 4 to highlight DISPLAY DIM then press 2 100 Select this for full brightness 70 Select this for medium brightness 40 Select this for dimming the display 2 Press 3 4 to select a setting then press OK to confirm your selection Programming disc tracks not for Picture CD MP3 WMA DivX You can play the contents of the disc in the order you want by p...

Page 35: ...he DVD Player after 45 minutes 60 Mins Turn off the DVD Player after 60 minutes OFF Turn off the sleep function 2 Press 3 4 to select a setting then press OK to confirm your selection DivX R VOD registration code DivX VOD Video On Demand registration code allows you to rent and purchase videos using the DivX VOD service from the internet For more information visit us at http vod divx com 1 In GENE...

Page 36: ... SETUP PAGE press 3 4 to highlight ANALOG OUTPUT then press 2 Stereo Select this option when output delivers sound from only the two front speakers LT RT Select this option if your DVD Player is connected to a Dolby Pro Logic decoder V SURR Allows the DVD player to use virtual surround sound effects 2 Press 3 4 to select a setting then press OK to confirm your selection TIPS The underlined option ...

Page 37: ...al Rock Classic and Jazz Digital Audio Setup The options included in Digital Audio Setup are Digital Output and LPCM Output 1 In AUDIO SETUP PAGE press 3 4 to highlight DIGITAL AUDIO SETUP then press 2 2 Press the 3 4 keys to highlight an option 3 Enter its submenu by pressing 2 4 Press 3 4 to select a setting then press OK to confirm your selection Digital Output Set the Digital output according ...

Page 38: ...to select a setting then press OK to confirm your selection CD Upsampling This feature allows you to convert your music CD to a higher sampling rate using sophisticated digital signal processing for better sound quality If you have activated the upsampling the player will automatically switch to stereo mode 1 In AUDIO SETUP PAGE press 3 4 to highlight CD UPSAMPLING then press 2 OFF Select this to ...

Page 39: ...lect this if you have a normalTV and want both sides of the picture to be trimmed or formatted to fit your TV screen 4 3 LETTER BOX Select this if you have a normalTV In this case a wide picture with black bands on the upper and lower portions of the TV screen will be displayed 16 9 Select this if you have a wide screenTV 3 Select an item and press OK Video Setup Menu 1 In disc mode press SETUP 2 ...

Page 40: ... selection 3 If you select PERSONAL then proceed to steps 4 7 The personal picture setup menu appears Brightness Contrast Tint Color 0 0 0 0 Personal Picture Setup Progressive turning on off In the progressive scan mode you can enjoy the high quality picture with less flickers It only works when you have connected the DVD player sY Pb Pr jacks to your TV that supports the progressive video input O...

Page 41: ...OSED CAPTION then press 2 ON Enable Closed Captions OFF Disable Closed Captions 2 Press 3 4 to select a setting then press OK to confirm your selection 4 Press 3 4 to highlight one of the following options 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 th...

Page 42: ...an select the resolution of the picture according to your preference and the connected HDMI TV 480p Interlaced output in 480 lines for NTSC TV 576p Interlaced output in 576 lines for PAL TV 720p Progressive output upscale to 720 lines 1080i Interlaced output upscale to 1080 lines Auto Output automatically based on your display s supported resolution Helpful Hint You can also press HD UPSCALE butto...

Page 43: ...You can prohibit the playing of certain discs that are not suitable for your children or have certain discs played with alternative scenes 1 In PREFERENCE PAGE press 3 4 to highlight PARENTAL then press 2 Set KID SAFE Audio 1 KID SAFE Subtitle 2 G Disc Menu 3 PG Parental 4 PG 13 PBC 5 PGR Mp3 Jpeg Nav 6 R Password 7 NC17 Preference Page 2 Press 3 4 to highlight a rating level for the disc inserted...

Page 44: ...aterial is unsuitable for children under age 13 5 6 PG R Parental Guidance Restricted recommended that parents restrict children under 17 from viewing or allow to view only when supervised by a parent or adult guardian 7 NC 17 No children under age 17 not recommended viewing for children under age 17 8 ADULT Mature material should be viewed only by adults due to graphic sexual material violence or...

Page 45: ...ord When doing this for the first time key in 136900 If you forget your old six digit password key in 136900 4 Enter the new six digit password 5 Enter the new six digit password a second time to confirm The new six digit password will now take effect 6 Press OK to confirm MP3 JPEG Menu turning on off MP3 JPEG Navigator can be set only if the disc is recorded with menu It allows you to select diff...

Page 46: ... defaults TIPS The underlined option is the factory default setting Press 1 to go back to the previous menu item Press SETUP to exit the menu item Setting the DivX Subtitle font You can set the font type that supports the recorded DivX subtitle 1 In PREFERENCE PAGE press 3 4 to highlight DivX SUBTITLE then press 2 Standard Albanian Danish Dutch English Finnish French Gaelic German Italian Kurdish ...

Page 47: ...ereo Dolby Surround compatible downmix from Dolby Digital multi channel sound Specifications 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 90 dB Dynamic range 1kHz 80 dB Crosstalk 1kHz 70 dB Distortion noise 1kHz 65 dB MPEG MP3 MPEG Audio L3 HDMI Output CONNECTION...

Page 48: ...gressive scan mode or turn on to interlaced mode 2 Press OPEN CLOSE to open the disc tray 3 Press numeric keypad 1 on the remote control for few seconds Distorted picture Sometimes a small amount of picture distortion may appear depending on the disc being played back This is not a malfunction Completely distorted picture or Connect DVD Player directly to theTV black white picture with DVD Make su...

Page 49: ...ice before selecting System Menu Depending on the disc availability some menu items cannot be selected Unable to play DivX movies Check that the DivX file is encoded in Home Theater mode with DivX 5 x encoder Unable to select Progressive Scan on off Check that the output of the video signal is switch to YUV No sound during DivX movies playback The audio codec may not be supported by the DVD player...

Page 50: ...igh 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 Multichannel DVD is specified to have each sound track constitute one sound field Multichannel refers to a structure of sound tracks hav...

Page 51: ... repair and or part replacement because of improper installation connections to improper voltage supply abuse neglect misuse accident unauthorized repair or other cause not within the control of Philips Damage occurring to product during shipping when improp erly packaged or cost associated with packaging A product that requires modification or adaptation to enable it to operate in any country oth...

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