Philips MX2500 - Manual (Page 15)

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Selecting the colour system that
corresponds to your TV
In order for a DVD to play on this DVD
system, the colour system of the DVD, the TV
and the DVD player should match. Before
changing the TV system, determine the colour
system of your TV.
1
In disc mode, press SYSTEM MENU.
➜
Use the 1 2 3 4 keys on the remote to
navigate in the menu.
2
Highlight icon and press 4.
Move to and press 2.
Move to {TV SYSTEM} and press 2.
AUTO
NTSC
PAL
SET TV STANDARD
TV SHAPE
TV SYSTEM
VIDEO OUT
SCR SAVER
AUTO – 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.
NTSC – Select this if the connected TV has
the NTSC system. It will change the video
signal of a PAL disc (VCD only) and output it
to NTSC format.
PAL – Select this if the connected TV has the
PAL system. It will change the video signal of
an NTSC disc and output it to PAL format.
3
Press 34 to select a setting and press OK to
confirm.
➜
Follow the instructions show on the TV to
confirm the selection (if any).
➜
If a blank/distorted TV screen appears, wait
for 15 seconds for auto recovery.
Setting the TV shape
Set the aspect ratio of the DVD Player
according to the TV you have connected. The
format you select must be available on the disc.
If it is not, the setting for TV display will not
affect the picture during playback.
1
In disc mode, press SYSTEM MENU.
➜
Use the 1 2 3 4 keys on the remote to
navigate in the menu.
2
Highlight icon and press 4.
Move to and press 2.
Move to {TV SHAPE} and press 2.
4:3 PS
4:3LB
16:9
SET TV DISPLAY MODE
TV SHAPE
TV SYSTEM
VIDEO OUT
SCR SAVER
4:3 PS (PanScan)
– Select this if you have
a conventional TV and
want both sides of the
picture to be trimmed or
formatted to fit your TV
screen.
4:3 LB (letterbox)
– Select this if you have a
conventional TV. 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-screen TV.
3
Press 34 to select a setting and press OK to
confirm.
Getting Started
TIPS : To return to the previous menu, press
1.
To remove the menu, press SYSTEM MENU.
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