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My Philips DVD player cannot playback certain files

Your player only supports the disc formats and file formats as below:

  • Disc media: CD, CD+- R/RW, SVCD, DVD, VCD, DVD+-R/RW, CDDA, HD CD (only CD layer for HDCD)
  • Audio format: WMA, MP3, Dolby Digital
  • Video media: Divx Ultra, Xvid (Xvid compatible Codec), MPEG 1, MEPG 2, WMV , MPEG4 part 2 (SP, ASP partially, MP)
  • Photo: JPEG, JPG

The information on this page applies to the following models: DVP5992/37 , DVP5990/37 .

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