Key facts
- Brand
- Philips
- Model
- DVP642
- Category
- Other Electronics
- Documents
- 2
- Languages
- EN
- Last added
- 2012-03-16
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Philips DVP642/37 DVD Video Player User Manual
This manual covers everything needed to install and use the Philips DVP642/37 DVD Video Player, including safety warnings, connection diagrams, remote‑control operation, and menu navigation. It also explains how to register the product for warranty and receive updates.
Detailed sections describe video and audio connections, disc handling, playback features, audio/video settings, and troubleshooting steps for common problems such as no power, picture issues, or disc incompatibility.
Philips DVP642 specifications
| Video Input – CVBS | Supported |
|---|---|
| Video Input – S‑Video | Supported |
| Video Input – Component | Supported |
| Audio Output – Stereo (FL/FR) | Supported |
| Digital Audio Output – Optical | Supported |
| Digital Audio Output – Coaxial | Supported |
All Philips DVP642 documents by type
Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
How do I power on the DVD player?
Press the STANDBY‑ON button on the remote or front panel.
Which audio outputs are available?
The player provides stereo AUDIO OUT (FL/FR), an optical digital audio output, and a coaxial digital audio output.
How do I register my Philips DVP642/37 DVD Player?
Register the model with Philips by completing the Product Registration Card or online at the Philips website to receive warranty benefits and updates.
What should I do if the player has no power?
Check that the AC power cord is properly connected and press the STANDBY button on the front of the DVD Player.
