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DVP3550K
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1 Important
Safety and important notice
Warning
This product
incorporates
copyright
protection
technology that is protected by U.S. patents
and other intellectual property rights. Use of
this copyright protection technology must be
authorized by Macrovision, and is intended for
home and other limited viewing uses only unless
otherwise authorized by Macrovision. Reverse
engineering or disassembly is prohibited.
• Risk of overheating! Never install the product in a confined
space. Always leave a space of at least 4 inches around the
product for ventilation. Ensure curtains or other objects
never cover the ventilation slots on the product.
• Never place the product, remote control or batteries
near naked flames or other heat sources, including direct
sunlight.
• Avoid high temperature, moisture, water and dust.
• This unit must not be exposed to dripping or splashing.
• Never place any object or items that can damage this
unit (e.g., liquid filled objects, lighted candles).
• Never place this product on other electrical equipment.
• Keep away from this product during lightning storms.
• Where the mains plug or an appliance coupler is used as
the disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain
readily operable.
CLASS 1
LASER PRODUCT
• Visible and invisible laser radiation when open. Avoid
Trademark notice
exposure to beam.
About Progressive Scan
ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX® is a
digital video format created by DivX, Inc. This is an
official DivX Certified device that plays DivX video.
software tools to convert your files into DivX video.
Consumers should note that not all high definition
television sets are fully compatible with this product
and may cause artifacts to be displayed in the
picture. In case of 525 or 625 progressive scan
picture problems, it is recommended that the user
switch the connection to the ‘standard definition’
output. If there are questions regarding our TV set
compatibility with this model 525p and 625p DVD
player, please contact our customer service center.
ABOUT DIVX VIDEO-ON-DEMAND: This DivX
Certified® device must be registered in order to
play DivX Video-on-Demand (VOD) content. To
generate the registration code, locate the DivX
VOD section in the device setup menu. Go to vod.
divx.com with this code to complete the registration
process and learn more about DivX VOD.
DivX®, DivX Certified® and associated logos are
registered trademarks of DivX, Inc. and are used
under license.
Disposal of your old product and
batteries
Your product is designed and manufactured
with high quality materials and components,
which can be recycled and reused.
Never dispose of your product with other household
waste. Please inform yourself about the local rules
on the separate collection of electrical and electronic
products and batteries. The correct disposal of
these products helps prevent potentially negative
consequences on the environment and human health.
Your product contains batteries, which cannot be
disposed of with normal household waste.
Please inform yourself about the local rules on
separate collection of batteries. The correct disposal
of batteries helps prevent potentially negative
consequences on the environment and human health.
information on a recycling center in your area.
Manufactured under license from
Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D
symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
The USB-IF Logos are trademarks of
Universal Serial Bus Implementers Forum, Inc.
‘DVD Video’ is a trademark of
DVD Format/Logo Licensing Corporation.
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Remote control
2 Your DVD player
Congratulations on your purchase, and welcome to
Philips!To fully benefit from the support that Philips
welcome.
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Playable media
This product can play:
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DVD, DVD-Video, DVD+R/+RW, DVD-R/-
RW, DVD+R/-R DL (Dual Layer)
Video CD/SVCD
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Audio CD, CD-R/CD-RW
MP3 media, WMA media, DivX (Ultra) media,
JPEG files
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USB flash drive
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Region codes
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You can play discs with the following region codes.
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DVD region code
Countries
Latin America
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Product overview
Main Unit
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DVD PLAYER DVP3550K
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(Standby-On)
Turn on the DVD player or switch to
standby mode.
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Turn on the unit or switch to standby.
Open or close the disc compartment.
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Disc compartment
Display panel
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(Open/Close)
DISC MENU
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Open or close the disc compartment.
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Access or exit the disc menu.
Switch to the disc mode.
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(Play/Pause)
Start, pause or resume disc play.
(USB) jack
Connect a USB flash drive.
During the play of a photo slideshow,
switch between the Fun Mode and
Simple Mode.
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For VCD and SVCD, turn on or off PBC
(playback control).
MIC
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Connect a microphone.
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3 Connect
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Navigate the menus.
Search fast-forward ( ) or fast-backward
( ).
Make the following connections to use this product.
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Search slow-forward ( ) or slow-
backward ( ).
Basic connections:
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Video
Audio
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BACK
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Return to the previous display menu.
Optional connections:
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Route audio to other devices:
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Digital amplifier/receiver
Analog stereo system
Skip to the previous or next title, chapter,
or track.
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USB flash drive
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Switch to the USB mode.
Connect audio/video cables
Numeric buttons
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SUBTITLE
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Select the best video connection that TV can
support.
Select an item to play.
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Option 1: Connect to the component video
jacks (for a standard TV or Progressive Scan TV).
Option 2: Connect to the video (CVBS) jack
(for a standard TV).
Select a subtitle language on a disc.
Access the menu of copying/deleting USB
audio files.
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ZOOM
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Fit the picture display to the TV screen.
Zoom the picture in or out.
Option 1: Connect to component
video jacks
KOK RECORD
Record the voice and music during
karaoke into a USB flash drive.
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KARAOKE
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Access or exit the Karaoke setup menu.
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AUDIO/CREATE MP3
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Select an audio language or channel on
a disc.
Access the menu of creating MP3 files.
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Stop play.
Start, pause or resume disc play.
INFO
For discs, access the play options or
display the current disc status.
For slideshows, display a thumbnail view
of photo files.
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Connect the component video cables (not
supplied) to:
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the Y Pb Pr jacks on this product.
the COMPONENT VIDEO input jacks
on the TV.
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OK
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Connect the audio cables (supplied) to:
Confirm an entry or selection.
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the AUDIO OUT L/R jacks on this
product.
the audio input jacks on the TV.
SETUP
Access or exit the setup menu.
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1
Connect the audio cables (supplied) to:
Option 2: Connect to video
(CVBS) jack
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the AUDIO OUT L/R jacks on this
product.
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the audio input jacks on the device.
Connect USB flash drive
DVD PLAYER DVP3550K
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Connect a USB flash drive to the
this product.
jack on
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2
Connect a composite video cable (supplied) to:
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the TV OUT jack on this product.
the video input jack on the TV.
Connect the audio cables (supplied) to:
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the AUDIO OUT L/R jacks on this
product.
the audio input jacks on the TV.
• This product can only play/view MP3, WMA, DivX
(Ultra) or JPEG files that are stored on a USB flash drive.
• Press the
button to access the content and play
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the files.
Optional audio connections
Connect the audio from this product to other devices
to enhance sound.
Connect power
Caution
Connect to digital amplifier/receiver
• Risk of product damage! Ensure that the power supply
voltage corresponds to the voltage printed on the back
of the product.
DIGITAL AUDIO
INPUT
COAXIAL
• Before connecting the AC power cord, ensure you have
completed all other connections.
Note
1
Connect a coaxial cable (not supplied) to:
• The type plate is located on the back of the product.
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the COAXIAL jack on this product.
the COAXIAL/DIGITAL input jack on
the device.
1
Connect the AC power cable to the wall
socket.
Connect an analogue stereo system
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The product is ready to be set up for use.
EN
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Turn on progressive scan
4 Get started
Prepare the remote control
Note
1
2
3
Press and push to slide open the battery
• To use the progressive scan feature, you must connect a
progressive scan TV with the component video jacks (see
“Connect” > “Connect audio/video cables” > “Option 1:
Connect to the component video jacks” for details).
compartment (see “1” in the illustration).
Insert two R03 or AAA batteries with correct
polarity (+/-) as indicated.
Push to slide back the battery compartment
(see “3” in the illustration).
Note
1
Turn on the TV to the video input channel for
this product.
Press SETUP.
• If you are not going to use the remote control for a long
time, remove the batteries.
2
3
4
• Do not use old and new or different types of batteries
in combination.
Press to select [Video Setup].
• Batteries contain chemical substances, so they should be
disposed of properly.
Select [Progressive] > [On], and then press
OK.
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A warning message is displayed.
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To proceed, select [Ok] and then press OK.
The progressive setup is complete.
Find theTV input channel
»
1
2
Press to turn on this product.
Turn on the TV and switch to the video input
channel (refer to the TV user manual on how
to select the A/V input channel).
Note
• If a blank/distorted screen is displayed, wait for
15 seconds for the auto recovery.
• If no picture is displayed, turn off the progressive scan
Select a menu display language
mode as follows:
1) Press to open the disc compartment.
2) Press the Numeric button ‘1’.
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Press SETUP to exit the menu.
You can now turn on the progressive scan
mode on the TV (see the TV user manual).
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Note
• During play, when the progressive scan mode is on for
both this product and the TV, distorted picture may
display. In this case, turn off the progressive scan feature
on both this product and the TV.
1
Press SETUP.
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[General Setup] menu is displayed.
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3
Select [OSD Language], and then press
.
Press
to select a language, and then press
OK.
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Button
Action
5 Play
Play a disc
Caution
AUDIO/
CREATE
MP3
Select an audio language or channel
available on a disc.
SUBTITLE
Select a subtitle language available
on a disc.
Fit the picture format to the TV
screen.
Press repeatedly until the image is
scaled to fit to the TV screen.
• Do not place any objects other than discs into the disc
compartment.
ZOOM
(Screen fit)
• Do not touch the disc optical lens inside the disc
compartment.
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2
3
Press to open the disc compartment.
Insert a disc with its label facing up.
Press to close the disc compartment and
start disc play.
Toggle between screen aspect ratio
and different zoom factor.
ZOOM
INFO
To pan through the zoomed image,
press the Navigation buttons.
Access the play options and display
the current disc status.
Note
• Check the types of discs supported (see “Your DVD
player” > “Playable media”).
• If the password entry menu is displayed, enter the
password before you can play the locked or restricted
disc (see “Adjust settings” > “Preferences” > [Parental
Control]).
Access DVD menu
1
Press DISC MENU to access the disc root
menu.
2
Select a play option, then press OK.
•
In some menus, press the Numeric
buttons to input your selection.
Play video
AccessVCD menu
The PBC (playback control) feature is available for
VCD/SVCD, which can display the contents menu
for you to select a play option. The PBC is on by
default in the factory.
Note
• Some operations may not work with some discs. See the
information accompanying the disc for details.
Note
Control video play
1
Play a title.
• See “Adjust settings” > “Preferences” > [PBC] on how
to turn PBC on or off.
2
Use the remote control to control the play.
1
2
Display the contents menu via one of the
following ways:
Button
Action
Start, pause or resume disc play.
Stop disc play.
Skip to a previous/next title or
chapter.
Search fast-backward or fast-
forward. Press repeatedly to change
the search speed.
Search slow-forward or slow-
backward. Press repeatedly to
change the search speed.
For VCD/SVCD, slow-backward
search is not available.
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If PBC is on, load in a VCD/SVCD.
During play with PBC on, press
BACK.
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Press the Numeric buttons to select a play
option, and then press OK to start play.
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If PBC is turned off, it skips the menu
display and starts play from the first
track.
Preview disc contents
1
During play, press
The disc status menu is displayed.
Select [Preview], and then press
INFO.
»
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Select a preview option, and then press OK.
Note
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A thumbnails preview screen is displayed.
•
To go to the next/previous preview
screen, select [Prev] or [Next], and then
press OK.
• The marked section for repeat play is only possible
within a track/title.
•
To start play, press OK at the selected
thumbnail picture.
Play DivX® (Ultra) video
DivX® (Ultra) video is a digital media format
that retains high quality despite a high rate of
compression. You can enjoy DivX® (Ultra) video on
this DivX (Ultra) certified product.
Skip play to a specific time
1
During play, press
The disc status menu is displayed.
Select an option for the current elapsed
playing time, and then press
INFO.
»
1
Insert a disc or USB flash drive that contains
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the DivX (Ultra) videos.
.
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For USB, press
.
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[TT Time] (title time)
»
A contents menu is displayed.
[CH Time] (chapter time)
[Disc Time]
2
Select a title to play, then press OK.
You may select subtitle/audio language.
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[Track Time]
3
Press the Numeric buttons to enter the time
to skip to, then press OK.
Note
• You can only play DivX (Ultra) video that is rented
or purchased with the DivX registration code of this
product (see “Adjust Settings” > “General setup” >
[DivX(R) VOD Code]).
Display play time
1
2
3
During play, press
The disc status menu is displayed.
Select [Time Disp.], and then press
The display options vary from disc type.
Select an option, and then press OK.
INFO.
»
.
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Play music
Control a track
View DVD play from different angles
1
Play a track.
Use the remote control to control the play.
1
During play, press
The disc status menu is displayed.
Select [Angle], and then press
INFO.
2
»
2
3
.
Button
Action
Press the Numeric buttons to change the
Start, pause or resume
disc play.
Stop disc play.
angle.
»
Play changes to the selected angle.
Skip to a previous/next
track.
,
Note
Select an item to play.
• Applicable only to discs contain multi-angle scenes.
Repeat play for a specific section
1
2
3
4
During play, press
INFO.
Searches fast-backward
or fast-forward. Press
repeatedly to change the
search speed.
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Press to select [REPEAT AB].
Press OK to set the start point.
Press OK to set the end point.
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Repeat play starts.
To cancel repeat play, press OK again.
Quick skip play
This feature is only available for audio CDs.
1
During play, press
select an option.
INFO repeatedly to
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For USB, press
.
Display
[Disc Go To]
Action
Skip play to a specific time
within the disc.
Skip play to a specific time
within a track.
Skip play to a specific track
number.
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Slideshow begins (for Kodak disc), or a
contents menu (for JPEG disc) is displayed.
2
Select a photo, and then press OK to start
slideshow.
»
[Track Go To]
[Select Track]
For a photo recorded with the “exif”
format, the display orientation is
automatically optimized.
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To display photos in color (Fun Mode) or in
black and white (Simple Mode), press DISC
MENU.
2
Press the numeric buttons to change the time/
number to skip to.
To preview the photos in thumbnail, press
INFO.
Play MP3/WMA music
MP3/WMA is a type of highly compressed audio file
(files with .mp3, .wma extensions).
1
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To select a photo, press the Navigation
buttons.
Insert a disc or USB that contains the MP3/
To enlarge the selected photo and start
slideshow, press OK.
WMA music.
•
For USB, press
.
To return to the menu, press
BACK.
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A contents menu is displayed.
Note
2
If play does not automatically start, select a
track to play.
• It may require longer time to display the disc content
on the TV due to the large number of songs/photos
compiled onto one disc/USB flash drive.
•
To select another track/folder, press
, then press OK.
• If the JPEG photo is not recorded with an ‘exif’ type
file, the actual thumbnail picture cannot be shown on
the screen. It is replaced by a ‘blue mountain’ thumbnail
picture.
Note
• For disc recorded in multiple sessions, only the first
session is played.
• This product can only display digital camera pictures
according to the JPEG-EXIF format, typically used by
almost all digital cameras. It cannot display Motion JPEG,
or pictures in formats other than JPEG, or sound clips
associated with pictures.
• For a WMA file that is protected by Digital Rights
Management (DRM), it cannot be played on this product.
• This product does not support MP3PRO audio format.
• For any special character that is present in the MP3 track
name (ID3) or album name, it might not be displayed
correctly on the screen because these characters are not
supported.
• Folders/files that exceed the supported limit of this
product cannot be displayed or played.
• Folders/files that exceed the supported limit of this
Control photo play
product cannot be displayed or played.
1
Play a photo slideshow.
Use the remote control to control the play.
2
Repeat play for a specific section
For audio CDs,
Button
Action
1
During play, press
[Off] is displayed.
INFO repeatedly until
Rotate a photo anti-clockwise/
clockwise.
/
2
Press
to select a repeat option.
Rotate a photo horizontally/vertically.
/
For MP3/WMA files,
Zoom in or out of a photo.
Play pauses in zoom mode.
ZOOM
1
During play, press
select a repeat option.
INFO repeatedly to
Stop a play.
Play photo
Play photo as slideshow
Play musical slideshow
Create a musical slideshow to play MP3/WMA music
files and JPEG photo files simultaneously.
You can play JPEG photos (files with .jpeg or .jpg
extensions).
1
Insert a disc or USB that contains the JPEG
photos.
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6 Other features
Media copy
Note
• To create a musical slideshow, you must store the MP3/
WMA and JPEG files on the same disc/USB flash drive.
You can copy files (such as MP3,WMA or JPEG) from
1
Play MP3/WMA music.
disc to a USB flash drive.
2
3
Press
BACK to return to the main menu.
1
2
Insert a disc that contains the MP3/WMA/
JPEG files.
Navigate to the photo folder/album and press
OK to start slideshow play.
In the stop mode, connect the USB flash drive
»
Slideshow begins and continues till the end
of the photo folder or album.
to the
jack on this product.
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4
Select a file to copy, then press SUBTITLE.
Select [Yes] in the menu, then press OK.
»
Audio continues to play until the end of
the disc.
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To stop slideshow play, press
.
00:00/00:00
\MP3
005/030
To stop music play, press again.
Previous
Play from a USB flash drive
Track 1
Track 2
Track 3
Track 4
Track 5
Track 6
Do you want
to copy this file
Note
• This product plays/views MP3, WMA, DivX (Ultra) or
JPEG files that are stored on a USB flash drive.
Yes
No
1
2
3
Connect a USB flash drive to the
this product.
jack on
Press the
button.
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A contents menu is displayed.
»
Once complete, a new folder is created
automatically in the USB flash drive to store
all the new files.
If play does not start automatically, select a file
to play.
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For more information, see the chapters
“Play music”, “Play photo” and “Play
video” for details.
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To stop copy progress, press , then press
OK.
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To stop play, press
.
Note
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To switch to the disc mode, press the
button.
• When you copy, never press any button.
• Copy-protected media cannot be copied.
Create MP3 files
With this product, you can convert audio CDs into
MP3 audio files.The created MP3 audio files are saved
in the USB flash drive.
1
Insert an audio CD.
Connect a USB flash drive to the
this product.
2
jack on
3
4
During disc play, press AUDIO/CREATE MP3.
The MP3 creation menu is displayed.
Select [Yes] in the menu, and then press OK.
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Karaoke
Create MP3
TRACK
OPTIONS
You can connect a microphone (not supplied) to sing
along with a music source.
Track01
04:14
04:17
03:58
04:51
03:53
04:09
04:38
Speed
Normal
128kbps
Yes
Track02
Track03
Track04
Track05
Track06
Track07
Bitrate
Note
CRT ID3
Device
USB 1
• Before you connect a microphone, set the microphone
volume to the minimum to prevent howling.
SUMMARY
Press [OK] button
to change speed.
1
2
3
4
Turn on the TV, and select the TV input
channel.
Connect a microphone to the MIC jack on this
product.
Turn on the microphone sound output (see
“Adjust Karaoke settings”).
Play a Karaoke disc and sing through the
microphone.
Select all
Start
Exit
Deselect all
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Select a conversion option in the [OPTIONS]
panel, and then press OK repeatedly to select
an item.
Option
[Speed]
Description
Select a copying speed.
Adjust Karaoke settings
[Bitrate]
Select a quality level.
Note
Higher bitrate for better sound
quality and bigger file size.
• You need to turn on the microphone sound output in
the [Microphone] option to activate karaoke-related
menu options.
[CRT ID3]
[Device]
Copy track information into the
MP3 file.
The created files can only be saved
in a USB flash drive.
1
Press KARAOKE.
The karaoke settings menu is displayed.
»
2
3
4
Select an option, and then press OK.
Change or set a setting, and then press OK.
Press KARAOKE again to exit the menu.
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7
Press to access the [TRACK] panel.
Select an audio track, and then press OK.
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•
To select another track, repeat step 7.
To select all tracks, select [Select all] in
the menu, and press OK.
To deselect all tracks, select [Deselect
all] in the menu, and press OK.
[Microphone] - Turn on or off the microphone
sound output.
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[MIC Volume] - Adjust the microphone volume.
[Echo] - Adjust the echo level.
[Karaoke Scoring] - Turn off the function of
Karaoke scoring or select a scoring level (basic/
intermediate/advance). If a level is selected, the
score is displayed after each song ends.
[Karaoke Idol] - Song contest among 4 singers.
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Select [Start] in the menu, and then press OK
to start to convert.
»
Once complete, a new folder is created
automatically in the USB flash drive to store
all the new MP3 files.
•
To exit the menu, select [Exit], and then
1) In the [Karaoke Scoring] option, select a level
(basic/intermediate/advance).
press OK.
2) In the [Karaoke Idol] option, turn on the
contest.
Note
»
The song selection menu is displayed.
• When you convert, never press any button.
• DTS CDs and copy-protected CDs cannot be converted.
• Writer-protected or password-protected USB flash
drives cannot be used to store MP3 files.
3) Input a track (VCD/SVCD) or a title/chapter
(DVD) as the first song. Up to 4 songs can be
selected.
4) Then select [Start], and press OK to start play
selected songs.
»
After all the selected songs end, a contest
result is displayed.
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[Key Shift] - Adjust the pitch level that matches
your voice.
[Vocal] - Select various Karaoke audio modes, or
turn off original vocal.
7 Adjust settings
Note
Record Karaoke
• If the setup option is grayed out, it means the setting
cannot be changed at the current state.
You can record your singing into a USB flash drive.
Each time you can record one song, and all the
recorded songs are saved in .mp3 format.
At the first time when you record to a USB flash
drive, a folder named “PHILIPS” is automatically
created to save the recorded files.
General setup
Note
• This product supports recording to MAS USB devices
(MTP/NAS devices are excluded).
1
2
During Karaoke, press KOK RECORD to
display the record menu:
[Start at current time] - start recording
immediately.
[Start from beginning] - start recording from
the beginning of the current song.
1
Press SETUP.
»
[General Setup] menu is displayed.
•
To exit without recording, press again
KOK RECORD.
2
3
4
Press to enter the submenu.
Select an option, and then press OK.
Select a setting, and then press OK.
Press
to select an option, and press OK.
»
»
»
The recording begins, and a recording
progress bar is displayed.
•
To return to the previous menu, press
BACK.
To exit the menu, press SETUP.
When the current song ends, the recording
•
completes and stops.
[Disc Lock]
During recording, you may press
KOK RECORD and follow the on-
screen instructions to stop the recording.
Set the play restriction for a disc which is loaded in
the disc compartment (maximum 20 discs can be
locked).
•
[Lock] - Restrict the access to the current
disc. At the next time when you want to play
this disc or unlock it, you need to enter the
password.
•
[Unlock] - Play all discs.
[OSD Language]
Select a language for on-screen menu.
[Sleep Timer]
Switch automatically to standby at the preset time.
•
•
[Off] - Disable sleep mode.
[15 Mins], [30 Mins], [45 Mins], [60 Mins] -
Select the countdown time for this product to
switch to standby.
[Auto Standby]
Turn on/off the auto standby mode.
•
•
[On] - Switch to standby after 15 minutes of
inactivity (for example, in pause or stop mode).
[Off] - Disable the auto standby mode.
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[DivX(R) VOD Code]
•
[PCM Only] - Downmix to two-channel
Display the DivX® registration code and
deregistration code.
audio format.
•
[LPCM Output] - Select the LPCM (Linear
Pulse Code Modulation) output sampling rate.
•
•
•
[Registration] - Obtain a registration code to
register this product on website.
[Deregistration] - Obtain a deregistration
code to cancel the registration of this product
on website.
[48kHZ] - For discs recorded at sampling
rate of 48 kHz.
[96kHZ] - For discs recorded at sampling
rate of 96 kHz.
•
Note
Note
• Use this product’s DivX registration code when you rent
videos rented or purchased through the DivX® VOD
(Video On Demand) service can be played only on the
device to which it is registered.
• [LPCM Output] setting is only available if the [Digital
Output] is set to [PCM Only].
• The higher the sampling rate, the better the sound
quality.
[Volume]
Set the default volume level when you play a disc.
Audio setup
1. Press OK.
Audio Setup
2. Press
to set the volume.
3. Press OK to confirm and exit.
Analogue Output
Digital Audio
Volume
Sound Mode
CD Upsampling
Night Mode
[Sound Mode]
Select a preset sound effect to enhance the audio
output.
•
[3D] - Select a virtual surround sound effect
that is produced from the left and right audio
channels.
•
•
[Movie Mode] - Select a sound effect for
movies.
1
2
Press SETUP.
[Music Mode] - Select a sound effect for
music.
»
[General Setup] menu is displayed.
[CD Upsampling]
Press to select [Audio Setup], and then
press to enter the submenu.
For better sound quality in stereo mode, convert
the music CD to a higher sampling rate.
3
4
Select an option, and then press OK.
Select a setting, and then press OK.
•
•
[Off] - Turn off CD-upsampling.
[88.2kHz] - Convert to twice the original
sampling rate.
[176.4kHz] - Convert to four times the original
sampling rate.
•
To return to the previous menu, press
BACK .
To exit the menu, press SETUP.
•
•
[Analogue Output]
[Night Mode]
Select an analogue setting based on the audio
device that is connected through the analogue
audio jack.
Make loud sound level softer and soft sound level
louder so that you can watch the DVD movies at a
low volume, without disturbing others.
•
[LT/RT] - For the surround sound output
through two speakers.
•
•
[On] - Enjoy quiet viewing at night.
[Off] - Enjoy surround sound with a full
dynamic range.
•
[Stereo] - For the stereo output.
[Digital Audio]
Select a digital setting based on the digital amplifier/
receiver that is connected through the digital jack
(coaxial/digital).
Note
• Applicable only to Dolby Digital encoded DVDs.
•
[Digital Output] - Select a type of digital output.
•
•
[All] - Support multi-channel audio formats.
[Off] - Disable digital output.
EN 15
Video setup
Note
• For more detailed description, see “Get started” >
“Turn on progressive scan”.
[Picture Setting]
Select a predefined set of picture color settings or
customize the personal setting.
•
•
•
•
[Standard] - Original color setting.
[Bright] - Vibrant color setting.
[Soft] - Warm color setting.
[Personal] - Customize the color setting. Set
the level of brightness, contrast, tint and color
saturation, then press OK.
1
2
Press SETUP.
»
[General Setup] menu is displayed.
[My Wallpaper]
Select a picture as the wallpaper.
•
•
•
Press to select [Video Setup], and then
press to enter the submenu.
[Default picture] - The default wallpaper
preset as the Philips logo.
3
4
Select an option, and then press OK.
Select a setting, and then press OK.
[Saved picture] - A captured video image or
JPEG photo.
•
To return to the previous menu, press
BACK.
To exit the menu, press SETUP.
[Current picture] - Capture a video image or
JPEG photo and save it on the product.
•
[TV System]
1. Play a video or photo slideshow.
2. Select a video image or photo: press
pause, and then press SETUP.
Change this setting if the video does not appear
correctly. By default, this setting matches the most
common setting for TVs in your country.
to
3. Navigate to the option ([Video Setup] >
[My Wallpaper] > [Current picture]).
4. Press OK to confirm.
•
•
[PAL] - For a PAL-system TV.
[Multi] - For TV that is compatible with both
PAL and NTSC.
»
One video image or JPEG photo is saved as
wallpaper.
•
[NTSC] - For an NTSC-system TV.
[TV Display]
»
A newly saved image or photo replaces the
earlier one.
Select a display format:
[Closed Caption]
Turn off or on display captions.
•
[On] - Show the sound effects in subtitles.
Applicable only to discs with Closed Caption
information included and the TV that supports
this feature.
•
•
[4:3 Pan Scan] - For a 4:3 screen TV: full-height
display with the trimmed sides.
•
[Off] - Disable closed caption.
[4:3 Letter Box] - For a 4:3 screen TV: wide-
screen display with black bars on the top and
bottom of the screen.
Preferences
•
[16:9] - For a wide-screen TV: display ratio 16:9.
[Progressive]
Note
If a progressive scan TV is connected to this
product, turn on the progressive scan mode.
• Stop disc play before you can access to [Preferences].
•
•
[On] - Turn on progressive scan.
[Off] - Turn off progressive scan mode.
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Note
Preferences
• Rated DVDs above the level you set in [Parental
Control] require a password to be played.
• The ratings are country-dependent. To allow all discs to
play, select ‘8’.
• Some discs have ratings printed on them but are not
recorded with ratings. This function has no effect on
such discs.
Audio
Subtitle
Disc Menu
Parental Control
PBC
Mp3/Jpeg Nav
Password
DivX Subtitle
[PBC]
Turn on or off the content menu of VCDs/SVCDs
with PBC (playback control) feature.
1
2
Press SETUP.
•
[On] - Display the index menu when you load
a disc for play.
»
[General Setup] menu is displayed.
•
[Off] - Skip the menu and start play from the
first track.
Press to select [Preferences], and then
press to enter the submenu.
Select an option, and then press OK.
Select a setting, and then press OK.
[Mp3/Jpeg Nav]
3
4
Select to display the folders or display all the files.
•
•
[View Files] - Display all the files.
[View Folders] - Display the folders of MP3/
WMA files.
•
To return to the previous menu, press
BACK.
To exit the menu, press SETUP.
•
[Password]
[Audio]
Set or change the password for locked discs and
play restricted DVDs.
Select an audio language for disc play.
[Subtitle]
Select a subtitle language for disc play.
[Disc Menu]
Select a disc menu language.
Note
• If the language you have set is not available on the disc,
the disc uses its own default language.
• For some DVDs, the subtitle/audio language can only
change from the disc menu.
• To select the languages that are not listed in the menu,
select [Others]. Then check the “Language Code”
(language code) list at the back of this user manual and
enter the respective language code.
1. Press the Numeric buttons to enter ‘136900’ or
the last set password at [Old Password] field.
2. Enter the new password at [New Password] field.
3. Enter the new password again at [Confirm PWD]
field.
[Parental Control]
Restrict access to discs that are unsuitable for
children. These types of discs must be recorded
with ratings.
4. Press OK to exit the menu.
1. Press OK.
2. Select a rating level, then press OK.
3. Press the numeric buttons to enter the
password.
Note
• If you forget the password, enter ‘136900’ before you set
a new password.
EN 17
[DivX Subtitle]
Note
Select a character set that supports the DivX
subtitle.
• Disconnect the power cord for a few seconds and
connect again to turn on the product.
•
[Standard] - English, Irish, Danish, Estonian,
Finnish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese,
Luxembourgish, Norwegian (Bokmål and
Nynorsk), Spanish, Swedish, Turkish
Care
Note
Caution
• Ensure that the subtitle file has the exact same file name
as the movie file. If for example the file name of the
movie is ‘Movie.avi’, then you need to name the text file
‘Movie.sub’ or ‘Movie.srt’.
• Never use solvents such as benzene, thinner, cleaners
available commercially, or anti-static sprays intended
for discs.
Clean discs
[Version Info]
Display the software version of this product.
Wipe the disc with a micro fibre cleaning cloth from
the centre to the edge in a straight line movement.
Note
Specifications
• This information is required when you want to find out
if a newest software version is available at the Philips
website that you may download and install on this
product.
Note
• Specification and design are subject to change without
notice
[Default]
Reset all the settings of this product to factory
default, except for [Disc Lock], [Parental Control]
and [Password] settings.
USB
•
•
Compatibility: Hi-Speed USB (2.0)
Class support: UMS (USB Mass Storage Class)
Video
•
•
•
Signal system: PAL / NTSC
Composite video output: 1 Vpp ~ 75 ohm
Component video output: 0.7 Vpp ~ 75 ohm
8 Additional information
Update software
For software updates, check the current software
version of this product to compare with the latest
software (if available) at the Philips website.
Audio
•
•
Analog stereo output
Signal to noise ratio (1 kHz): > 90 dB
(A-weighted)
•
•
•
•
•
Dynamic Range (1 kHz): > 80 dB (A-weighted)
Crosstalk (1 kHz): > 80 dB
Distortion/noise: (1 kHz): > 70 dB
MPEG MP3: MPEG Audio L3
Digital output
Caution
• Power supply must not be interrupted during software
upgrade.
•
Coaxial
1
2
Press SETUP.
Select [Preferences] > [Version Info], and
then press OK.
Write down the file name, and then press
SETUP to exit the menu.
the latest software version, using the file name
for this product.
Main unit
•
•
Dimensions (w x h x d): 360 x 39 x 209 (mm)
Net Weight: approximately 1.44 kg
Power
3
4
•
•
•
Power supply rating: 110 - 240V, 50/60HZ
Power consumption: < 8 W
Power consumption in standby mode: < 0.3 W
Accessories supplied
•
•
•
Remote control and batteries
Audio/Video cables
User manual
5
Refer to the upgrade instructions on the
website for more information.
18 EN
Laser specification
Sound
•
Type: Semiconductor laser InGaAIP (DVD),
No audio output from the TV.
AIGaAs (CD)
•
•
Ensure that the audio cables are connected to
the audio input of the TV.
Assign the audio input of the TV to the
corresponding video input. See the TV user
manual for details.
•
•
Wave length: 655 nm (DVD), 790 nm (CD)
Output Power: 7.0 mW (DVD), 10.0 mW
(VCD/CD)
•
Beam divergence: 60 degrees
No audio output from the loudspeakers of the
audio device (stereo system/amplifier/receiver).
•
9 Troubleshooting
Ensure that the audio cables are connected to
the audio input of the audio device.
Turn on the audio device to its correct audio
input source.
•
Warning
• Risk of electric shock. Never remove the casing of the
product.
No sound during DivX video playback
•
The audio codec may not be supported by this
product.
To keep the warranty valid, never try to repair the
product yourself.
If you have problems using this product, check the
following points before you request service. If you
still have a problem, register your product and get
If you contact Philips, you will be asked for the model
and serial number of your product.The model
number and serial number are on the back of your
product.Write the numbers here:
Play
The disc cannot be played.
•
The disc is badly scratched, deformed, or dirty.
Replace or clean the disc.
Use the correct disc format or file format.
•
DivX video files cannot be played.
•
•
Ensure that the DivX video file is complete.
Ensure that the file name extension is correct.
Model No. __________________________
Serial No. ___________________________
The aspect ratio of the screen is not aligned with
theTV display setting.
•
The aspect ratio is fixed on the disc.
Main unit
The buttons on this unit do not work.
DivX subtitles are not displayed correctly.
•
Ensure that the subtitle file name is the same
as the movie file name.
•
Disconnect this product from the power
outlet for a few minutes, then connect again.
•
Select the correct character set.
•
•
Press SETUP.
No reaction to the remote control.
•
•
Select [Preferences] > [DivX Subtitle] in
the menu.
Connect this product to the power outlet.
Point the remote control at the IR sensor
located on the front panel of this product.
Insert the batteries correctly.
•
Select the character set that supports the
subtitle.
•
•
Insert new batteries in the remote control.
Picture
No picture.
•
See the TVs user manual on how to select
the correct input on the TV. Change the TV
channel until you see the Philips screen.
If you have turned on the progressive scan
setting or change the TV system setting,
switch back to default mode: 1) Press to
open the disc compartment. 2) Press the
Numeric button ‘1’ (for progressive scan) or
the Numeric button’3’ (for TV system).
•
EN 19
W
10 Glossary
WMA
Windows Media™ Audio. Refers to an audio
compression technology developed by Microsoft
Corporation. WMA data can be encoded with
Windows Media player version 9 or Windows
Media player for Windows XP. Files are recognized
by their file extension ‘.wma.’
A
Aspect ratio
Aspect ratio refers to the length to height ratio of
TV screens. The ratio of a standard TV is 4:3, while
the ratio of a high-definition or wide TV is 16:9.
The letter box allows you to enjoy a picture with a
wider perspective on a standard 4:3 screen.
D
DivX Video-On-Demand
This DivX Certified ® device must be registered
in order to play DivX Video-on-Demand (VOD)
content. To generate the registration code, locate
the DivX VOD section in your device setup menu.
Go to vod.divx.com with this code to complete the
registration process and learn more about DivX video.
J
JPEG
A very common digital still picture format. A still-
picture data compression system proposed by the
Joint Photographic Expert Group, which features
small decrease in image quality in spite of its high
compression ratio. Files are recognized by their file
extension ‘.jpg’ or ‘.jpeg.’
M
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. With
the MP3 format, one CD-R or CD-RW can contain
about 10 times more data than a regular CD.
P
PBC
Playback Control. A system where you navigate
through a Video CD/Super VCD with on-screen
menus that are recorded onto the disc. You can
enjoy interactive playback and search.
Progressive scan
The progressive scan displays twice the number of
frames per second than in an ordinary TV system.
It offers higher picture resolution and quality.
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Language Code
Abkhazian
Afar
Afrikaans
Amharic
6566
6565
6570
6577
6582
7289
6583
6569
6589
6590
7783
6665
6669
6678
6672
6673
7866
6683
6682
6671
7789
6983
6765
6772
6769
Inupiaq
Irish
Íslenska
Italiano
Ivrit
Japanese
Javanese
Kalaallisut
Kannada
Kashmiri
Kazakh
Kernewek
Khmer
7375
7165
7383
7384
7269
7465
7486
7576
7578
7583
7575
7587
7577
8287
7589
7586
7579
Pushto
8083
8285
8185
8277
8279
8278
8377
8371
8365
8367
8382
8378
8381
8368
8373
8373
8376
8379
8384
7882
8385
7073
8387
8383
8386
8476
8489
8471
8465
8484
8469
8472
6679
8473
8479
8483
8478
8482
8475
8487
8571
8575
8582
8590
8673
8679
8765
6789
8779
8872
8973
8979
9085
Russian
Quechua
Raeto-Romance
Romanian
Rundi
Samoan
Sango
Sanskrit
Sardinian
Serbian
Shona
Arabic
Armenian
Assamese
Avestan
Aymara
Azerhaijani
Bahasa Melayu
Bashkir
Belarusian
Bengali
Bihari
Bislama
Bokmål, Norwegian
Bosanski
Brezhoneg
Bulgarian
Burmese
Castellano, Español
Catalán
Chamorro
Chechen
Chewa; Chichewa;Nyanja7889
Ё᭛
Chuang; Zhuang
Church Slavic; Slavonic 6785
Chuvash
Corsican
Česky
Shqip
Sindhi
Kinyarwanda
Kirghiz
Komi
Sinhalese
Slovensky
Slovenian
Somali
Sotho; Southern
South Ndebele
Sundanese
Suomi
Swahili
Swati
Svenska
Tagalog
Tahitian
Tajik
Tamil
Tatar
Telugu
Thai
Tibetan
Tigrinya
Tonga (Tonga Islands)
Tsonga
Tswana
Türkçe
Turkmen
Twi
Uighur
Ukrainian
Urdu
Uzbek
Vietnamese
Volapuk
Walloon
Welsh
Wolof
Xhosa
Yiddish
Yoruba
Zulu
Korean
Kuanyama; Kwanyama 7574
Kurdish
Lao
Latina
Latvian
Letzeburgesch;
Limburgan; Limburger 7673
Lingala
Lithuanian
Luxembourgish;
Macedonian
Malagasy
Magyar
Malayalam
Maltese
Manx
Maori
Marathi
Marshallese
Moldavian
Mongolian
Nauru
Navaho; Navajo
Ndebele, North
Ndebele, South
Ndonga
Nederlands
Nepali
Norsk
Northern Sami
North Ndebele
Norwegian Nynorsk;
Occitan; Provencal
Old Bulgarian;Old Slavonic 6785
Oriya
Oromo
Ossetian; Ossetic
Pali
Panjabi
Persian
Polski
Português
7585
7679
7665
7686
7666
7678
7684
7666
7775
7771
7285
7776
7784
7186
7773
7782
7772
7779
7778
7865
7886
7868
7882
7871
7876
7869
7879
8369
7868
7878
7967
9072
9065
6786
6779
6783
6865
6869
6890
6978
6979
6984
6985
6976
7079
7082
7089
7074
Dansk
Deutsch
Dzongkha
English
Esperanto
Estonian
Euskara
Faroese
Français
Frysk
Fijian
Gaelic; Scottish Gaelic 7168
Gallegan
Georgian
Gikuyu; Kikuyu
Guarani
Gujarati
Hausa
Herero
Hindi
Hiri Motu
Hrwatski
Ido
7176
7565
7573
7178
7185
7265
7290
7273
7279
6779
7379
7982
7977
7983
8073
8065
7065
8076
8084
Interlingua (International)7365
Interlingue
Inuktitut
7365
7385
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