New Firmware is available at... Review on Philips DVP-642

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its working with me

Simple procedure to setup

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The following NB software can be used in order to make the upgrade of following players: DVP630/00 DVP630/02 DVP630/04 DVP630/05 DVP632/00 DVP632/02 DVP632/04 DVP632/05 DVP640K/69 DVP640K/75 DVP642/17 DVP642/37.

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More Specifications:

Playback formats:

Video: DVD, DVD+R/RW, DVD-R/-RW, VCD, SVCD, MPEG-4, DivX® 3.11/4.x/5.x

Audio: CD, CD-R/RW, MP3-CD* (-256 kbps)

Pictures: Picture-CD (JPEG) with music (MP3*)

Plays MP3-CD (supports 32, 56, 64, 96, 128, 256 kbps and variable bit-rate)

DVD functionality:

Multi-angle selection

Audio selection

Subtitles selection

Aspect Ratio Conversion (16:9, 4:3 Letter-Box, 4:3 Pan Scan)

Disc Menu support

Picture-CD & MP3-CD functionality

Playback of pictures automatically

Picture selection:

Zoom

Rotate, Flip pictures

Album and track selection

Connections:

Video output:

-Component video (Y, Pb, Pr)

-S-Video

-CVBS (Yellow cinch)

Audio output:

-Analog (L+R) : cinch (white/red)

-Digital : 1x coaxial, 1x optical

-EC60958 for CDDA/LPCM

-IEC61937 for MPEG-1/2

-Dolby Digital

Video performance:

Progressive Scan

Video decoding : MPEG-4/MPEG-2/MPEG-1

Video format : 4:3/16:9

Video system : PAL/NTSC

Audio performance:

Audio DAC: 24 bit, 192 kHz

Signal to Noise ratio: 105 dB

Dynamic range : 100 dB

Crosstalk: 105 dB

Distortion/noise : 90 dB

Power supply:

Power Requirement :110V, 60Hz

Power consumption: approx. <10 W

Standby power : <0.8W

General:

On-screen display

Disc Resume

Parental Control

Repeat track/disc/A-B

Stop/play/pause

Fast forward/backward

Zoom