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Register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome For further assistance, call the customer support service in User Manual your country. • T o obtain assistance, contact Philips Customer Care Center; To obtain a more detailed electronic copy México D.F. and Área Metropolitana; 58 87 97 36 ofthis manual, go to www.philips.com/support Interior de la Republica; 01 800 839 19 89...
CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ..........3 LIST OF SETTINGS ........... 37 Safety instruction ............3 SETUPS ...............41 Included Accessories ............ 6 Network connection ............ 41 FEATURES ............7 EasyLink (HDMI CEC) ..........43 Features ................7 HDMI video resolution ..........44 Version information ............8 Parental controls ............
Register online at www.philips.com/welcome today to get the most bene ts from your purchase. Registering your model with Philips makes you eligible for all of the valuable benefits listed below, so don’t miss out. Register online at www.philips.com/welcome to ensure:...
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6. Clean only with dry cloth. 7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. 8.
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To avoid the hazards of electrical shock and fire Do not handle the power cord with wet hands. Do not pull on the power cord when disconnecting it from an AC outlet. Grasp it by the plug. Do not put your fingers or objects into the unit. Location and handling Do not install the unit in direct sunlight, near strong magnetic fields or in a place subject to dust or strong vibration.
Important Registering your model with Philips makes you eligible for all of the valuable benefits listed below, so don’t miss out. Register online at www.philips.com/support to ensure: Product safety notification By registering your product you receive notification - directly from the manufacturer - in the rare case of a product recall or safety defect.
2. FEATURES 2.1. Features Blu-ray Disc™ Pop menu You can enjoy Blu-ray Disc™ which is capable of storing Some BD-videos have a pop menu which is a navigation five times more data than a conventional DVD. Some BD-Videos have a pop menu which is a navigation menu that can be called up and be operated BD-Java on the TV screen without interrupting playback.
˝Version info” screen provides information about this unit’s software version. You can also download the latest software from the Philips website and update it yourself if it is newer than the version currently on your unit. The current version of software on your unit can be seen on the “Version info” screen.
3. FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW 3.1. Front panel * The unit can also be turned on by pressing this button. Disc tray (POWER) button 2. Power-on indicator 5. Infrared sensor window (OPEN/CLOSE) button* 6. USB input CCautio • Do not connect any device other than USB memory stick or USB card reader into the USB input. (e.g. PC, external HDD, digital camera, keyboard, mouse, etc.) • When connecting a USB memory stick, connect it directly to the USB input.
3.3. Remote control (SKIP) button • During playback, press once to return to the beginning of the current title, chapter, track or file. • During playback, press twice to return to the previous title, chapter, track or file. • During Photo playback, press to return to the previous File.
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Niut C Using the remote control • Use the included remote control. Remote-control Remote control usage guidelines: operation on any other remote control, such as a • Make sure that there are no obstacles between the universal remote control, is not guaranteed. remote control and the infrared sensor window on • Make sure the component code on your universal the unit.
3.4. Guide to on-screen display C Home menu When you turn on the unit, the home menu will appear automatically. Otherwise, press [ (HOME)]. Disc not inserted. ˝Disc˝: Initiates playback of inserted disc, displays thumbnails of tracks / files. 2. ˝USB˝: Displays thumbnails of tracks / files on the connected USB memory stick.
4. CONNECTIONS • When you change the connections, all devices should be turned off. • When making connections with external devices, please refer to their user manuals for additional setup help. 4.1. HDMI video /audio connection (Supjacks up to 1080i, 1080p, 1080/24p, 4K resolution.) No analog audio connection required.
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In order to play 4K/HDR content, this unit must be connected to a 4K/60p/4:4:4 and Ultra HD Blu-ray HDR compliant device. • For 4K/60p/4:4:4, an 18Gbps high-speed HDMI cable is required. Recommended settings Video Signals from the unit Required TV Playback content HDMI HDMI...
4.2. Audio output HDMI audio Digital audio Media Source Bitstream Re-encode Bitstream Re-encode Dolby Digital Dolby Digital 2ch PCM Dolby Digital Dolby Digital 2ch PCM Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Dolby Digital 2ch PCM Dolby Digital 2ch PCM Dolby Digital Plus Plus Plus(*1)
4.3. Connection to the network By connecting this unit to the Internet, you can update software via the Internet and access BD-Live™. – Software update: For more information, refer to “Software update” on page 46. – BD-Live™: For more information, refer to “Enjoying BD-Live™ discs using Internet” on page 31. C Network Connection Nerwork equipment Broadband router or...
5. BEFORE YOU START 5.1. Initial setup After you have completed all of the connections to your TV, review the steps below. 1. Press [ (POWER)] to turn on the unit. 2. Turn on your TV. 3. Language setup screen will appear. Use [ ] to select your language, then press [OK].
6. INFORMATION ON PLAYBACK 6.1. Information on playback C Playable discs and files Playable discs Logos Blu-ray Disc™ - Ultra HD Blu-ray™ - BD-video - Blu-ray 3D™ disc - Blu-ray 3D™ only disc - BD-RE* (ver. 2.1) (Recorded in BDMV format) - BD-R* (ver.
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C Recommended specifications Photo file Music file AVCHD JPEG (.jpg/.jpeg) FLAC (.flac) AVCHD (.m2ts) Sampling frequency: up to 192kHz PNG (.png) AVCHD (.mts / .m2t) Bit rate: up to 16.2Mbps GIF (.gif) WAV (.wav) Niut fir AVCHD • This unit cannot play back stand- Sampling frequency: up to 192kHz alone AVCHD files written to a...
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C Unplayable Media and Files The following discs will not be played back on this unit. • CD-ROM • CD-I (compact disc-interactive) • DVD-RAM • VSD (video single disc) • DVD-audio • video CD • HD DVD • SVCD • SDXC memory card • microSDXC memory card • unfinalized disc • BD-RE (ver.
C Description for icons ] : group (folder) icon ] : music file icon ] : photo file icon ] : AVCHD file icon - ˝Folders” refers to the group of files. - ˝Track” refers to the contents recorded on the audio CD. - ˝Files”...
C DVD-VR title list DVD Title List (Original) Disc Name Title_1 10/10 Title_2 10/10 10/10 Title_3 Title_4 10/10 Title_5 10/10 Title_6 10/10 Title_7 10/10 Title_8 10/10 Title_9 10/10 Time : 2:22:22 Title_10 10/10 Date : 10/10/201X (Tue) Title_11 10/10 Start : 12:50 AM Page 1/2 DVD title (Original or Playlist) 4.
BASIC PLAYBACK 7.1. Playing back a disc PHOTO PHOTO MUSIC MUSIC [UHDBD] [DVD Video] [DVD VR] [BD Video] AVCHD AVCHD [AVCHD] [JPEG] [CD] [MUSIC] FILE FILE FILE FILE VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO 1. Insert a disc (refer to “How to insert a disc” on page 22). • For Blu-ray Disc™...
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C Resume-on-stop mode Ultra HD Blu-ray Disc™ / Blu-ray Disc™ / DVD / DVD-VR / AVCHD While the disc icon is selected on the home screen, pressing [OK] or [ (PLAY/PAUSE)] will resume playback. Pressing [OK] while the message “To playback from the beginning, press [OK].” is displayed will start playback from the beginning of the currently selected title.
7.2. Playing back an Ultra HD Blu-ray™ disc [UHDBD] This unit can play back Ultra HD Blu-ray ™ discs. In order to view Ultra HD Blu-ray ™ videos, you need to have the following: - 4K/60p (color space 4:4:4) and HDCP 2.2 compatible device. - HDR compatible device - 18 Gbps high-speed HDMI cable - Ultra HD Blu-ray...
7.3. Playing back a Blu-ray 3D™ disc [BD Video] VIDEO VIDEO This unit can play back Blu-ray 3D™ discs which contain stereoscopic 3D video. In order to view Blu-ray 3D™ videos, you need to have the following: - 3D capable TV - 3D compatible HDMI cable - 3D glasses - Blu-ray 3D™...
7.4. Playing back content from a USB memory stick PHOTO PHOTO MUSIC MUSIC [JPEG] [MUSIC] FILE FILE FILE FILE You can play back JPEG / PNG / GIF / FLAC / WAV / Vorbis / AIFF / Monkey's Audio files stored on a USB memory stick.
7.5. Using the title / disc / pop menu [UHDBD] [DVD Video] [BD Video] AVCHD AVCHD [AVCHD] VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO Some BD-videos, DVD-videos or AVCHD files may contain a title menu which describes the contents of the disc, or a disc menu which guides you through the available functions on the disc.
8. SPECIAL PLAYBACK 8.1. Fast forward / fast reverse MUSIC MUSIC [UHDBD] [DVD Video] [DVD VR] [BD Video] AVCHD AVCHD [AVCHD] [CD] [MUSIC] FILE FILE VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO 1. During playback, press [ (FORWARD)] repeatedly for fast forward. During playback, press [ (REVERSE)] repeatedly for fast reverse.
8.4. Repeat playback Available repeat functions vary depending on the disc. 1. During playback, press [OPTIONS] to display the play menu. 2. Use [ ] to select “Repeat” then press [OK]. 3. Use [ ] to select the desired repeat mode. REPEAT MODE AVAILABLE MEDIA Chapter repeat...
8.7. PiP (BONUSVIEW™) setting [BD Video] VIDEO VIDEO Some BD-videos have the PiP function which enables you to display the Secondary Video in the Primary Video. Primary video Secondary video 1 / 2 MPEG 1. During playback, press [OPTIONS] to display the play menu. 2.
8.9. Title / chapter search [UHDBD] [DVD Video] [DVD VR] [BD Video] AVCHD AVCHD [AVCHD] VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO C Using [ (SKIP)] / [ (SKIP)] 1. During playback, press [ (SKIP)] to skip the current title or chapter and move to the next. The title or chapter will move forward one at a time.
8.11. Time search MUSIC MUSIC [UHDBD] [DVD Video] [DVD VR] [BD Video] AVCHD AVCHD [AVCHD] [MUSIC] [CD] FILE FILE VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO 1. During playback, press [OPTIONS] to display the play menu. 2. Use [ ] to select “Search”, then press [OK]. 3.
8.13. Switching subtitles Some video materials may have subtitles in one or more languages. For commercially available discs, the supported languages can be found on the disc case. Follow the steps below to switch the subtitle language during playback. [UHDBD] [DVD Video] [DVD VR] [BD Video]...
8.14. Switching audio soundtrack When playing back video material recorded with two or more soundtracks (these are often in different audio languages or audio formats), you can switch between them during playback. [UHDBD] [DVD VR] [DVD Video] [BD Video] AVCHD AVCHD [AVCHD] VIDEO...
8.15. Switching camera angles [UHDBD] [DVD Video] [BD Video] VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO Some BD-videos and DVD-videos contain scenes which have been shot simultaneously from various angles. You can change the camera angle when appears on the TV screen. 1. During playback, press [OPTIONS] to display the play menu. 2.
9. LIST OF SETTINGS In “Setup”, you can customize various kinds of settings as you prefer. Refer to the following instructions to navigate through the setup menu. 1. Press [ (HOME)] to access the home menu. 2. Use [ ] to select “Setup”, then press [OK]. 3.
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Category Menus / Options Preferences Menu language Auto(XXX) English Français Español Audio Bulgarian Italian Chinese Japanese Czech Korean Danish Norwegian Dutch Polish English Portuguese Finnish Romanian French Russian German Slovak Greek Spanish Hungarian Swedish Icelandic Turkish Irish More Subtitle Italian Bulgarian Japanese Chinese...
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Category Menus / Options Preferences Change password Screen saver Angle icon EasyLink One Touch Play One Touch Standby Advanced Software update Disc Network Automatically check for latest software Quick Start mode Version info Restore default settings Reset AV settings Erase unit BD-ROM data Erase USB BD-ROM data Reset network settings Reset All settings...
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Category Menus / Options Accessibility CC background color Default Blue White Yellow Black Magenta Cyan Green CC background opacity Solid Translucent Transparent CC window color Default Blue White Yellow Black Magenta Cyan Green CC window opacity Solid Translucent Transparent Niut • There may be grayed-out (unselectable) items while the unit is in resume-on-stop mode.
10. SETUPS 10.1. Network connection Q (HOME) A “Setup” A “Network” A “Network installation” Perform the network connection setup in order to use network features, such as BD-Live™ and the network update function. C Connection test After you enable a network connection or change network settings, always perform the connection test to check to see if the connection is correctly made.
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Manual setup In the following cases, configure each setting as necessary. – When connection test failed with auto setting. – When instructed by your Internet service provider to make specific settings in accordance with your Network environment. 1. Use [ ] to select “Setup”...
10.2. EasyLink (HDMI CEC) Q (HOME) A “Setup” A “Preferences” A “EasyLink” EasyLink(HDMI CEC) allows integrated system control over HDMI and is part of the HDMI standard. This function may not work properly depending on the device connected to the unit. When “EasyLink” setting is set to “On” the functions listed below will be available.
10.3. HDMI video resolution Q (HOME) A “Setup” A “Video” A “HDMI video” Set the resolution of the video signal being output from the HDMI OUT jack. You can select the desired video resolution among the settings listed below: “Auto”, “480p”, “720p”, “1080i”, “1080p”, “1080p24”, “4K”. Actual output resolution: Source Setting in...
10.4. Parental controls Some BD-videos or DVD-videos feature parental lock levels. Playback will stop if the ratings of the content exceed the levels you set on the player, it will require you to enter a password before the disc will play back. This feature prevents your children from viewing inappropriate material.
You can update the software by using a disc or USB memory stick. Prepare a blank disc or USB memory stick for software update: Navigate to www.philips.com/support, and download the latest version software to a blank disc or USB memory stick using a PC by following the directions described on the website.
10.6. Restore default settings Q (HOME) A “Setup” A “Advanced” A “Restore default settings” Menus to reset player settings. 1. Use [ ] to select “Setup” in the home menu, then press [OK]. 2. Use [ ] to select “Advanced”, then press [OK]. 3.
11. TROUBLESHOOTING Problem T ip No power. Check the AC power cord, if it is properly connected. Try another power outlet. Unplug the AC power cord, and wait for about 5-10 seconds. Plug it back in and attempt to power on the unit. No sound or picture.
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Problem T ip A Music/Photo file does not play. Confirm that the file type is supported. Refer to page 19 for the compatible file extentions. The file may be corrupted. Check to see if it is playable on a PC or other devices. No return to start-up screen when Soft reset this unit by turning it off for 30 seconds, then on again.
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Problem T ip Music files play choppy. CDs / DVDs containing FLAC (.flac) / WAV (.wav) files with high frequency and large quantization bit rates may not play properly. In such cases, copy the Music files to a Blu-ray Disc™ or USB memory stick, then try playing. No audio signal from surround Make sure the audio system is turned on.
12. SPECIFICATIONS General Signal system NTSC Color Power requirements 120 V AC, 60 Hz Power consumption 17 W (standby: 0.4 W) Dimensions (width x height x depth) 10.3 x 2.1 x 8.2 inches Weight 1.3 kg (2.9 lbs) Operating temperature 41°F (5°C) to 95°F (35°C) Operating humidity Less than 80 % (no condensation)
13. NETWORK SERVICE DISCLAIMER Content and services made available through this product are transmitted by third parties by means of networks and transmission facilities over which Company has no control and third party services may be terminated or interrupted at any time, and Company makes no representation or warranty that any content or service will remain available for any period of time.
Eject the disc (if possible), disconnect the USB memory stick (if connected to the unit), place the unit into standby mode, unplug the AC power plug, and please contact: 1-866-515-1124 or visit : www.philips.com/support C Cleaning the cabinet • Wipe the front panel and other exterior surfaces of the unit with a soft cloth.
15. TRADEMARK INFORMATION ˝Blu-ray Disc™”, “Blu-ray” and “Blu-ray Disc™” logo are The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or trademarks of the Blu-ray Disc Association. registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries.
16. GLOSSARY AACS Digital audio Advanced Access Content System (AACS) is the content An indirect representation of sound by numbers. During protection scheme used with Blu-ray™ discs. recording, the sound is measured at discrete intervals (44,100 times a second for CD audio) by an analog- Analog audio to-digital converter, generating a stream of numbers.
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PCM (Pulse Code Modulation) The most common system of encoding digital audio, found on CD and DAT. Excellent quality, but requires a lot of data compared to formats such as Dolby Digital and MPEG audio. For compatibility with digital audio recorders (CD, MD and DAT) and AV amplifiers with digital Inputs, this unit can convert Dolby Digital, DTS, and MPEG audio to PCM.
17. IMPORTANT HEALTH AND SAFETY INFORMATION FOR 3D TELEVISIONS Read the following information before viewing 3D television images. CAUTION NOTICE: 1. Ambient fluorescent lighting may cause a flickering effect and direct sunlight may adversely affect the operation of your 3D glasses. 2.
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