Arcam BDP100 - Manuals

e-6 Making video connections To view the pictures from the BD player you need to connect one of its video outputs to your display device (TV, monitor, projector, etc.) or AV receiver (such as the Arcam AVr600). The BDP100 has three video output options, described below. You need only use one type of...

e-7 english The HdMi interface If you have a HDMI- or DVI-equipped monitor or display, you can connect it to the BDP100 using a HDMI cable. The HDMI connector carries uncompressed digital video, as well as digital audio. about HdMi HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) supports both video and ...

e-8 disc & file formats Playable discs The player supports the following disc types: Playable files The player supports the following file types: < MP3 (“.mp3”) Sample rate: 44.1kHz, 48kHz Bit rate: Up to 320kbps. ID3 tags are not supported. MP3i and MP3 Pro are not supported. < WMA (“.wma...

e-9 english network connection BD-Live discs can enable the downloading of extra content from the Internet. To enjoy on-line content, connect the network socket of the BDP100 to a LAn port on your network router using an Ethernet patch cable (available from a computer supplies retailer).A local netw...

e-10 basic operation introduction ‘Basic use’ explains how to play a Blu-ray Disc (BD), DVD, CD or other type of disc. note that it may be necessary to configure your player correctly for your system before optimum – or any – playback can be achieved. Player configuration is described beginning on p...

e-11 english using the remote control Please keep in mind the following when using the remote control: < Ensure there are no obstacles between the remote control and the remote sensor on the front panel. The remote has a range of about 7 metres. (If the remote sensor is obscured, the Ir in remote...

e-12 23425 CR104 SHIFT T RND STATUS iPOD BD CD AV TUN PVR VCR SAT AMP MODE MENU RTN U SRCH SETUP TITLE AUDIO SUBT DISP controlling the bdP100 The Cr104 is a sophisticated ‘universal’ remote control that can control up to eight devices – including the BDP100. As it’s a ‘learning’ remote, it can copy ...

e-13 english U SRCH SETUP TITLE AUDIO SUBT V F V SRCH Displays Search menu with Time, Title and Track options. SETuP Ensure no disc is playing and press SETuP to access the ‘Settings’ menu. NOTE Many of these controls are labelled according to the functions assigned to other device modes. For exampl...

e-15 english controlling other devices Method 1 (direct code setup) This section describes the simplest (preferred) way to program the Cr104’s Device Mode keys to control the non-Arcam devices in your system. TUN AV SAT CD PVR VCR AMP D < Some of the modes are locked to Arcam operation but can be...

e-16 Subtitles Some discs contain multiple subtitles. The subtitles can be changed during playback. Subtitles for the secondary video (e.g. director’s commentary) of Blu-ray Discs (if present) can also be changed (if alternatives are available).note: Subtitle language is changed using the settings m...

e-17 english bonusview & bd-live Bonusview and BD-Live are features of the Blu-ray Disc format.Bonusview provides Picture in Picture and Virtual Package functions for compatible discs. BD-Live discs additionally provide a variety of features via the Internet.Virtual Package/BD-LIVE data must be ...

e-18 Playing files Video and audio files can be played from USB media or CD-r/rW discs. The following formats are supported: < Video: AVI, WMV < Image: JPg < Audio: MP3, WMA To play media files, insert the USB device or optical disc into the player. The main menu is displayed with music, vi...

e-19 english NOTE < When playing JPEg files and music simultaneously, the playback controls affect the JPEg file playback only. < To control the music files: 1. Press the stop button # to stop the JPEg slideshow and display the Play menu. 2. Use the ' / , cursor keys on the remote control to h...

e-20 settings menus S y s tem Dis pla y N etwo r k H DMI S ta tus H DMI P r efer r ed F o r ma tT V T y peR es o lutio nT V A s pec tF ilm Mo deC o lo r Depth C o nnec ted720pN T S CH DMI A uto16: 9 P illa r bo xO ff24 B it Info Dis pla y A udio L a ngua ge P a r enta l The Settings menus allow you ...

e-21 english NOTE < 1080/24p video signals can only be output using the HDMI connection. < The connected equipment (AV receiver, TV/ projector) must be 1080/24p compatible. < The output resolution must be set to 1080p or HDMI Auto . NOTE < The HDMI Auto setting may not set the best possi...

e-22 Parental Control – Set whether Parental Control is On or Off. < Off: All discs are played back. < On: Disc palyback is restricted according to the Parental Level set in the following menu item. Parental Level – Set the degree of disc restriction. The lower the value, the stricter the limi...

e-23 english If a fault occurs, run through the table below before taking your unit for repair.If the fault persists, attempt to solve it by switching the unit off and on again. If this fails to resolve the situation, consult yourdealer. Under no circumstances should you repair the unit yourself as ...

e-24 audio & video output formats audio output format The audio output format available from the digital audio outputs depends on the soundtrack format being played, the audio output in use and the Digital Output setting in the Audio settings menu (“Audio” on page E-21).The table opposite shows ...

e-26 code learning The Cr104 comes with a complete library of preprogrammed codes. After you have set up the Cr104 for your device, you may find that there are one or more functions on your original remote which do not have a place on the Cr104 keypad. For convenience, the Cr104 offers a Code Learni...

e-27 english example: To deassign the Macro associated with the h key 1. Press and hold S until the power LED blinks twice: * * . 2. Press 9 9 5 . 3. Press h . 4. Press and hold S until the power LED blinks twice: * * . Volume punch-through Volume punch-through means that, no matter which Device Mod...

e-28 Mode Mover If your home entertainment setup contains devices of the same type (e.g. two TVs, perhaps from different manufacturers) you can still control both those devices with the Cr104. You simply need to reassign an unused Device Mode key. NOTE Before using Mode Mover, make sure both the sou...

e-29 english Device codes The tables that begin on page 34 (in the final section of this Handbook) list the four-figure codes for different manufacturers’ devices.Use these when setting your Cr104 up to control your devices, as described in Method 1 (see page E-15). If more than one code number is l...

e-30 These are the Ir commands generated from the BD player remote control, and accepted by the BDP100. The codes are useful if you wish to programme another remote handset to control the BDP100. The codes are given in the format SystemCode–CommandCode. 25 (0x19) is the Arcam System Code for a Blu-r...

e-31 english continual improvement policy Arcam has a policy of continual improvement for its products. This means that designs and specifications are subject to change without notice. specifications Analogue Audio Output Digital to Analogue conversion 24-bit 192kHz Delta-Sigma DAC Signal to noise r...

e-35 english product guarantee Worldwide guarantee This entitles you to have the unit repaired free of charge, during the first two years after purchase, provided that it was originally purchased from an authorised Arcam dealer. The Arcam dealer is responsible for all after-sales service. The manufa...