Page 2 - li; ATTENTION; Safety guidelines; Important safety instructions; Safety compliance
DV29 E-2 E n g li s h DV29 E-3 RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR ATTENTION CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover (or back). No user serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.WARNING: To reduc...
Page 3 - Contents
DV29 E-2 E n g li s h DV29 E-3 Safety guidelines ............................................... E-2 Important safety instructions ............................ E-2Safety compliance ........................................... E-2 Before you start! ................................................ E-4 ...
Page 4 - Using this handbook; Safety; Inserting the batteries into the remote control; Notes on inserting the remote control batteries
DV29 E-4 E n g li s h DV29 E-5 Before you start! Using this handbook This handbook has been designed to give you all the information you need to install, connect, set-up and use the Arcam FMJ DV29. The remote control handset supplied with the equipment is also described.It may be that the DV29 has b...
Page 5 - Disc types supported; Compressed audio compatibility; PC created disc compatibility; HDMI digital interface
DV29 E-4 E n g li s h DV29 E-5 Disc types supported The ARCAM DV29 DVD-player plays a range of disc types. Discs entered into the DV29 should bear one of the logos shown on the right. These disc types include: n DVD-video (single region, set at factory); n DVD-audio; n CDDA (‘normal’ audio-CDs) incl...
Page 6 - Positioning the unit; Composite video; Component video; Installation
DV29 E-6 E n g li s h DV29 E-7 Positioning the unit Place the DV29 on a level, fi rm surface and ensure that there is adequate ventilation for the unit. Connecting the video output To view the pictures from the DVD player you need to connect one of its video outputs to your display device (TV, monit...
Page 7 - Connecting the digital-audio output; Connecting to a power supply; Mains lead; Plugging in
DV29 E-6 E n g li s h DV29 E-7 If you are using a SCART connection to your TV, and you do not wish to listen to the audio through it, then it is best to mute your TV’s speakers as SCART also carries stereo audio signals; muting the TV will prevent this audio being heard.Note that the SCART output ha...
Page 8 - Basic use of your DVD player; Introduction
DV29 E-8 E n g li s h DV29 E-9 Basic use of your DVD player Introduction ‘Basic operation’ explains how to play a DVD, CD or other type of disc. Note that it may be necessary to confi gure your player correctly for your system before optimum – or any – playback can be achieved. Player confi guration...
Page 9 - The HDMI interface; About HDMI; Troubleshooting; Problems with video; Problems with audio
DV29 E-8 E n g li s h DV29 E-9 The HDMI interface If you have a HDMI- or DVI-equipped monitor or display, you can connect it to the DV29 using a HDMI cable. The HDMI connector carries uncompressed digital video, as well as digital audio. About HDMI HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) support...
Page 10 - Using the CR-415 remote control
DV29 E-10 E n g li s h DV29 E-11 If the player does not respond consistently to the remote control, ensure that the player is confi gured to respond to the correct remote control type; this is done via the player set-up menu. See page 12 for further details. If the remote control receiver (located o...
Page 12 - Confi guring your DVD player
DV29 E-12 E n g li s h DV29 E-13 Confi guring your DVD player Introduction This section of the document describes the use of the ‘Set-up’ menu, which is used to confi gure your player for your system and your personal preferences. Obtaining a picture To view the Set-up menu for the initial confi gur...
Page 14 - TV shape
DV29 E-14 E n g li s h DV29 E-15 Video set-up If your display device is HDMI-compliant, the DV29 can read the capabilities of the display device directly; the information allows the DV29 to confi gure its output automatically and optimally for the attached device. This is known as ‘plug and play’.Th...
Page 15 - Audio; Language
DV29 E-14 E n g li s h DV29 E-15 Analogue Video This setting controls the type of video given out on the Component and SCART video outputs. It is set at the factory to be appropriate for the type of display device used in your country, so it is best not to change it. If it gets set incorrectly then ...
Page 16 - Dimension
DV29 E-16 E n g li s h DV29 E-17 Down-sample This needs to be set correctly if you are using an external audio decoder, receiver or D-A converter connected to the co-axial or optical digital audio output. Max 96K Choose this option if your external audio decoder is able to process digital audio with...
Page 17 - Crossover Frequency
DV29 E-16 DV29 E-17 Speaker set-up This menu screen allows you to specify the speaker confi guration that is connected either to the analogue ouputs of your DVD player, or to your HDMI receiver when the HDMI link is carrying multi-channel uncompressed audio. (If you are using the coaxial or optical ...
Page 18 - Rating; Completing the set-up
DV29 E-18 E n g li s h DV29 E-19 Video post-processing (lip-sync.) Delay (NTSC/PAL) Modern displays and video scalers often employ digital video processing that can introduce a signifi cant video delay. The ‘Delay’ menu items allow correction of this effect by delaying the audio soundtrack up to 150...
Page 19 - Advanced DVD and VCD features; Jumping to a particular point; Time; Special playback modes; Repeat
DV29 E-18 DV29 E-19 Advanced DVD and VCD features This section explains the more sophisticated DVD and VCD features, such as special playback modes. The operations described here are not exactly the same for DVDs and VCDs, but are similar enough to make it appropriate to group them together.Note tha...
Page 20 - General
DV29 E-20 E n g li s h DV29 E-21 Programmed playback (DVD-video) Press PROG on the remote control to open the ‘Programme’ menu. Note that playback must be stopped fi rst.The bottom of the screen shows the number of titles present on the disc, together with the number of chapters in the title selecte...
Page 21 - features; Screen layout; bk; Player mode
DV29 E-20 E n g li s h DV29 E-21 Advanced MP3/WMA/JPEG and audio-CD features The DV29 DVD player has the ability to handle MP3, WMA and JPEG fi les, when these are burned on to a CD-R or CD-RW disc. Picture/Photo CDs are also playable. These fi le types may be mixed together, if desired.This section...
Page 23 - Shuffle and Repeat
DV29 E-22 E n g li s h DV29 E-23 Shuffle and Repeat Note that this section is valid for audio-CDs only. Repeat Press the RPT button on the remote control to cycle throught the repeat options. ‘Track’ or ‘Disc’ (i.e. all) repeat are available.When a track repeat is selected, the loop symbol on the fr...
Page 25 - Technical specifications; Continual improvement policy
DV29 E-24 E n g li s h DV29 E-25 Technical specifications General Power Requirements 100/115V or 230V AC,set by voltage selector switch on rear panel Power consumption < 35 VA Dimensions 430mm x 85mm x 345mm Weight net: 6.7kg; packed: 11.0kg Video outputs Composite video 1 x gold plated phono. 1V...
Page 26 - Guarantee; Worldwide Guarantee; On line registration
DV29 E-26 E n g li s h DV29 E-27 Guarantee Worldwide Guarantee This entitles you to have the unit repaired free of charge, during the first two years after purchase, at any authorised Arcam distributor provided that it was originally purchased from an authorised Arcam dealer or distributor. The manu...
Page 27 - Appendix: Serial programming interface; Conventions; Command and response formats; State changes as a result of other inputs; Answer codes
DV29 E-26 E n g li s h DV29 E-27 Appendix: Serial programming interface Introduction This section of the document describes the remote control protocol for controlling the DV29 via the RS232 interface. Conventions n The remote controller is referred to as the ‘RC’, with the DV29 called the ‘DV29’. n...
Page 29 - Command Specifications / Spécifications des commandes /; Display Control / Contrôle de l’affichage /
DV29 E-28 E n g li s h DV29 E-29 Command Specifications / Spécifications des commandes / Befehlsspezifikationen / Opdrachtspecificaties Power / Alimentation / Betriebsbereitschaft / Stroom Change the stand-by state of the DV29. Permet de modifier l’état de veille du DV29. Ändern des Stand-by-Zustand...
Page 32 - Request system status / Demande d’état système /
DV29 E-32 E n g li s h DV29 E-33 Request chapter–track information / Demande de numéro de chapitre/piste / Kapitel-/Titelinformationen abfragen / Gegevens hoofdstuk–track aanvragen :Requests the current chapter/track information of the disc. Permet de demander le numéro de chapitre/piste en cours du...
