Philips DVP5960 Software Upgrade Instructions

1 Introduction
The upgrade version of this software is Version 37.06.42.29
This software can be used to upgrade the following Philips DVD Players:
• DVP5960/37
After you have completed the upgrade procedure, your DVD player will typically
perform better. What improvements are made depends on the upgrade software
you are using as well as the software that your DVD player contained before the
upgrade.
2 Key Features
This software version includes:
• Fix for Multichannel output via coaxial out
• Add Lip Sync feature for HDMI
• Fix for Multichannel output via coaxial out when connected to HDMI
• Fix intermittent video “Jerky”
3 Preparations
You will need the following items:
• Personal Computer
• CD-R/RW drive and writing application software
• 1x blank CD-R
4 Software Version Verification Procedure
It’s important to write down the Software Version information of your DVD player
before you start the upgrade procedure. This information is also useful in case
you need to call Philips Customer Care Center.
1. POWER ON the set
2. Press SYSTEM MENU key to enter SETUP menu
3. Press < or > to navigate to GENERAL menu
4. Press keys 1,3,7,9 successively
5 Download Software
1. Click the link to download Firmware upgrade to your PC.
2. Unzip the .zip file
i) Do not rename the filename
1 of 4
ii) Visit
http://www.winzip.com/ for downloads if you cannot open the
.zip file.

Philips DVP5960 Specifications

Power

power supply	120V, 60Hz
power consumption	< 10 W
standby power consumption	< 0.8 W

Audio Specifications

D/A converter	24 bit, 192 kHz
signal to noise ratio	90
frequency response	30-20000 Hz

Video Specifications

aspect ratio	4:3, 16:9
D/A converter	12 bit, 108 MHz
picture enhancement	High Def (720p, 1080i), Progressive Scan, Smart Picture, Video upsampling, Video upscaling

Weight and Dimensions

set dimensions	435 x 37 x 235 mm
packaging dimensions	490 x 82 x 320 mm