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• Plays DVD Video, video CD, audio CD, JPEG image CD, and CDs loaded with MP3, MPEG 4, or DivX 3.11/4.X/5.X files
• Progressive scan output for seamless, flicker free pictures on HD ready TVs, SmartPicture and 4x video upsampling improve all outputs
• Optical and coaxial digital audio terminals pass Dolby Digital and DTS surround signals
• PAL to NTSC format conversion great for looking at non region encoded European discs
• Measures 17.1 x 1.7 x 9.3 inches W x H x D

Tap into multimedia fun with Philips’ broad format, high style, and ultra slim DVP642 DVD player. The DVP642 isn’t only a high end progressive scan DVD player equipped to offer scintillating pictures on high definition and HD ready TVs, it is a tech savvy player that spins your MP3 and JPEG encoded recordable CDs as well as Kodak’s and Fuji’s variants of the same and CDs loaded with MPEG 4 and DivX video 3.11, 4.X, and 5.X files, perfect for looking at Internet sourced content in your home theater. Want more? The player also changes Region 1/All Region PAL formatted discs the video standard in Europe for looking at on standard NTSC televisions and vice versa, if only for video CDs.

The DVP642′s progressive scan functionality lets matched TVs to display the and odd numbered lines of a picture in a single pass. This minimizes screen flicker, which is simpler on your eyes.
If your living room is now home to an HDTV or you are just thinking of &quot,someday,&quot, the DVP642 stands prepared to deliver the full possible of your DVDs. Progressive scanning, called 480p for the number of horizontal lines that compose the video image, creates a picture using twice the scan lines of a regular DVD picture, giving you higher resolution and sharper pictures while eliminating almost all motion artifacts. Playback alternatives include five disc resume, which allows you to pick up where you left off on your five most newly viewed DVDs not related for MP3 or JPEG CDs, disc lock parental controls, and picture zoom for magnification of choose pictures. The player will play JPEG pictures one by one automatically, letting you zoom in, rotate, or flip the picture vertically or horizontally. For MP3 playback, the player offers track time display, album and track selection, and repeat disc/album/track. The DivX media format is MPEG 4 established video compression that allows you to save big files like films, movie trailers, and music videos on recordable media. Philips’ 4x video upsampling offers smoother pictures when looking at interlaced nonprogressive signals through the player’s component video, S video, or standard composite video outputs. SmartPicture gives optimum picture settings for color, light, saturation, contrast, sharpness, etc., to improve your in general looking at experience at all times. The player will play JPEG pictures one by one automatically, letting you zoom in, rotate, or flip the picture vertically or horizontally. For MP3 playback, the player offers track time display, album and track selection, and repeat disc/album/track. The DivX media format is MPEG 4 established video compression that allows you to save big files like films, movie trailers, and music videos on recordable media. A set of left/right analog audio outputs channel audio to Dolby Pro Logic receivers and stereo televisions. Dolby Digital 5.1 channel surround sound signals may be routed through the player’s digital audio outputs one each of RCA coaxial and Toslink optical for direct connection to a full featured audio/video receiver. What is in the Box
DVD Video player, remote control with batteries, a user’s manual, and an analog audio/composite video interconnect.

Philips DVP642 DVD Player Dreaming of a player that plays practically any disc format while enjoying flawless, true to life picture quality? Now you can! With Philips DVD players, indulge in great movie and music entertainment experience delivered entitlement to your home. Smart Picture for personalized image settings part Video Input Dolby Digital outputs

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