Page 2 - Important Safeguards; WARNING; AVIS
2 SN 29343266 DPC-5.2 Important Safeguards WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PER...
Page 3 - Precautions; For Canadian model
3 SN 29343266 DPC-5.2 Precautions For Canadian model This class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. For models having a power cord with a polarized plug: CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT. Modèle pour les Canadien Cet appareil nu...
Page 5 - Table of Contents; Getting Started
5 SN 29343266 DPC-5.2 Table of Contents Important Safeguards / Precautions / Table of Contents ............................ 2 - 5 Getting Started Notes on Discs .................................................................................................... 6 Playable Discs / The Structure of th...
Page 6 - Notes on Discs; Playable Discs
6 SN 29343266 DPC-5.2 About Video CDs This DVD Changer supports Video CDs equipped with the PBC(Version 2.0) function. (PBC is the abbreviation of PlaybackControl.) You can enjoy two playback variations depending on thetype of disc. • Video CD not equipped with PBC function (Version 1.1) Sound and m...
Page 7 - Notes on Copyright
7 SN 29343266 DPC-5.2 Handling Discs • Do not touch the playback side of the disc. • Do not attach paper or tape to discs. Cleaning Discs • Fingerprints and dust on the disc cause picture and sound deterioration. Wipe the disc from the center outwards with a softcloth. Always keep the disc clean. • ...
Page 8 - Features/Supplied Accessories; Supplied Accessories
8 SN 29343266 DPC-5.2 Features/Supplied Accessories * 1 “DTS” and “DTS Digital Out” are trademarks of Digital TheaterSystems, Inc. * 2 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.“Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of DolbyLaboratories. Confidential Unpublished Works. ©1992-1997Dol...
Page 9 - Preparing the Remote Controller; Inserting the Batteries
9 SN 29343266 DPC-5.2 Preparing the Remote Controller 1 Remove the battery compartment cover bypressing the tab and lifting up the cover. 2 Insert the two batteries (size AAA/R3). Be sure to match the + and – ends of the batterieswith the diagram inside the battery compartment. 3 Replace the battery...
Page 10 - Front Panel; Control Position and Names; Stop
10 SN 29343266 DPC-5.2 Front Panel 1 Power button [17] Turns on the main power supply. 2 Standby indicator [17] Lights in the standby mode. 3 Standby/On button [17] Toggle for standby on and off. 4 CD Play button [26] Press to use the DVD Changer as CD player. 5 Front panel display [12] 6 Disc Skip ...
Page 11 - Rear Panel; VIDEO OUTPUT COMPONENT (P
11 SN 29343266 DPC-5.2 Rear Panel For operational instructions, see the page indicated in brackets [ ]. 1 RS 232 port This port is to be used in conjunction with an external controllerto control the operation of the DPC-5.2 using an external device. 2 VIDEO OUTPUT COMPONENT (P R /P B /Y) jacks [15] ...
Page 12 - Display; Display Examples
12 SN 29343266 DPC-5.2 DVD TITLE CHAPTER MIN SEC VCD TRACK MIN SEC CD TRACK MIN SEC Display 1 Inserted disc indicators Indicate the type of current disc that is loaded. 2 Play/Pause indicators Illuminate in play or pause mode. 3 Parental Lock indicator Illuminates in parental lock mode. 4 TITLE indi...
Page 13 - Remote Controller
13 SN 29343266 DPC-5.2 Remote Controller 1 STANDBY ON button [17] Toggle for standby on and off. 2 SKIP button [18] Press to skip a disc. 3 RANDOM button [25] Press to do random playback. 4 REPEAT button [26] Press to go to the Repeat menu. You can repeat a title, chapter,track or one or entire disc...
Page 14 - Making Connections; Connections to a TV
14 SN 29343266 DPC-5.2 AC INLET COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT AUDIO OUTPUT DIGITAL OUTPUT VIDEO S VIDEO P B P R Y L R RS 232 DVD CHANGER MODEL NO. DPC-5.2 OPTICAL COAXIAL Making Connections To accommodate a wide range of home entertainment systems, this player features numerous connection types for both au...
Page 15 - Optional Video Connections; Making S-video connections
15 SN 29343266 DPC-5.2 Optional Video Connections Visible improvements in DVD-Video quality can be achieved by making either S-video or component video connections to a TV or monitorcompatible with these types of connections. Note When either S-video or component video connection is made, it is not ...
Page 16 - Optional Audio Connections; Making stereo audio connections; Digital connections
16 SN 29343266 DPC-5.2 AC INLET COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT AUDIO OUTPUT DIGITAL OUTPUT VIDEO S VIDEO P B P R Y L R RS 232 DVD CHANGER MODEL NO. DPC-5.2 OPTICAL COAXIAL Optional Audio Connections This DVD Changer provides numerous ways to take full advantage of the digital multi-channel sound recorded on...
Page 17 - Connecting the Power; Turning on
17 SN 29343266 DPC-5.2 Connecting the Power The DPC-5.2 is shipped with the main power (Power) switch in the onposition ( _ On). When the power cord is plugged in for the first time, the DPC-5.2 will automatically enter the standby mode and the Standbyindicator will light (same condition after step ...
Page 18 - To stop playback; Basic Playback; Starting Playback; Place a disc on the disc tray.; To select a disc
18 SN 29343266 DPC-5.2 ■ To stop playback Press Stop 7 . When you press Play/Pause £ / 8 to restart playback, playback starts from the location where you stopped playbackbecause the location index is stored in memory. Note The location where playback resumes may vary depending on thedisc or the scen...
Page 19 - To remove the disc; To skip chapters or tracks; To play in slow-motion; Various Playback
19 SN 29343266 DPC-5.2 Notes • Do not move the DVD Changer during playback. Doing so may damage the disc. • Use Open/Close 0 on the remote controller or DVD Changer to open and close the disc tray. Do not touch the disc tray while it is moving.Doing so may cause the DVD Changer to malfunction. • Do ...
Page 20 - Using the on-screen Banner Display; To turn off the Banner Display; Using Banner Display
20 SN 29343266 DPC-5.2 Using the on-screen Banner Display The on-screen Banner Display contains many playback features.To see the Banner Display, press ON SCREEN on the remotecontroller while a disc is playing. Use 2 / 3 to move through the different features in the Banner Display. Each feature is i...
Page 21 - Selecting a Title; Selecting a Chapter or Track
21 SN 29343266 DPC-5.2 1 2 3 DVD Selecting a Title Some discs contain more than one title. For example, there mightbe four movies on one disc (each movie might be considered atitle). Press ON SCREEN. Press 2 / 3 until the TITLE icon is highlighted. Press ENTER. “T – –” appears. Press the numeric but...
Page 22 - Changing the Subtitle Language; To turn off the subtitle menu; Selecting a Playback Audio Setting; To turn off the audio menu
22 SN 29343266 DPC-5.2 Good evening! Bon soir! ¡Buenas tardes! Changing the Subtitle Language You can display subtitles on the TV screen and select a subtitlelanguage from those included on the DVD-Video. Press ON SCREEN during playback. Press 2 / 3 until the SUBTITLE icon is highlighted. Press ENTE...
Page 23 - Changing the Camera Angle; To turn off the angle menu; Using IntroScan function
23 SN 29343266 DPC-5.2 Changing the Camera Angle If the scene was recorded from multiple angles, you can easilychange the camera angle of the scene you are watching. Press ON SCREEN during playback. Press 2 / 3 until the Angle icon is highlighted. Press ENTER. The angle menu appears. Press ENTER to ...
Page 24 - Using a bookmark; Marking a scene; To clear the bookmark; Recalling a bookmarked scene
24 SN 29343266 DPC-5.2 Using a bookmark The bookmark feature lets you mark a point on the disc that you cango to quickly. You can store up to 9 bookmarks. Marking a scene Press ON SCREEN duringplayback. Press 2 / 3 until the bookmark icon is highlighted and press ENTER The bookmark menu appears. Whe...
Page 25 - Other Operations; Random play; To turn off the Random Play display; To cancel random play
25 SN 29343266 DPC-5.2 Other Operations Random play The chapters or tracks of the disc are played in random order. Press RANDOM. The random playback starts. The Random Play display appears on thescreen. To turn off the Random Play display Press ON SCREEN or CLEAR . The menu is switched off when no o...
Page 26 - Other operations; Repeat play; To turn off the Repeat display; CD Play function; Press CD Play on the DVD Changer.
26 SN 29343266 DPC-5.2 VCD CD DVD Other operations Repeat play Desired disc or title can be played back repeatedly.There are five repeat options:• All Discs Repeat all discs.• 1 Disc Repeat the disc that is playing. • Title Repeat the title that is playing. • Chapter Repeat the chapter that is playi...
Page 27 - Memory Play; Press MEMORY during stop mode.; To delete memory; Insert chapter or track
27 SN 29343266 DPC-5.2 1 2 Memory Play The DVD Changer automatically plays discs, titles, chapters, ortracks in the order you program. Press MEMORY during stop mode. The MEMORY EDIT display appears and theMEM. indicator lights. Press 5 / ∞ or numeric buttons to select specific disc/title/chapter ort...
Page 28 - Playing back MP3; To skip files; MP3 Function; MP3 On-screen display
28 SN 29343266 DPC-5.2 Playing back MP3 The DVD Changer can play back MP3 files recorded on CD-R orCD-RW. Press £ . When you insert MP3 media, playback willstart automatically.MP3 On-screen display appears. To stop playback Press 7 . To skip files Press 4 / ¢ . Notes • It is not possible to play bac...
Page 29 - Selecting MP3 files; To move to the upper layer; To select the folders to be played directly; MP3 memory playback
29 SN 29343266 DPC-5.2 MP3 Function Selecting MP3 files You can select the files to be played back directly. Press 5 / ∞ to select the folder, then press ENTER Press 5 / ∞ to select the file, then press ENTER. Playback will start from selected file.Files in the next folder will be played backwhen no...
Page 30 - Making Adjustments to Setting; Press MENU during stop mode.; Customizing the Settings; How to use RETURN
30 SN 29343266 DPC-5.2 1 2 3 4 5 Making Adjustments to Setting Press MENU during stop mode. Current setup menu display appears. Press 5 / ∞ to select the item you want to change, then press ENTER. Press 5 / ∞ to change the setting, then press ENTER. Further steps may be needed depending on theitem o...
Page 31 - Audio Language; Subtitle Language; Menu Language; Language Setting
31 SN 29343266 DPC-5.2 Audio Language DVD This sets the language to be used when playing a disc. If a discdoes not contain the selected language, it is played in the prioritylanguage set for each disc. English: To play sound tracks in English. Spanish To play sound tracks in Spanish. French: To play...
Page 32 - Password; Operation Setting
32 SN 29343266 DPC-5.2 To input password 1 Select “Set Password”. 2 Press the numeric buttons to enter password. 3 Select OK button and press ENTER . Confirm Password display appears below Enter Passworddisplay. 4 Press the numeric buttons to enter password. 5 Select OK button and press ENTER . Note...
Page 34 - Dynamic Range; TV Aspect; Picture Setting
34 SN 29343266 DPC-5.2 Dynamic Range DVD Dynamic Range setting allows you to “compress” the dynamicrange of a DVD’s sound track, so that you can lower the volumewithout losing extremely soft signals. This is especially usefulwhen you are watching a movie late at night. Off: Full dynamic range is mai...
Page 35 - Digital Audio Out; Linear PCM
35 SN 29343266 DPC-5.2 Digital Audio Out VCD CD DVD This sets the type of audio output from the digital audio output jack. PCM : Select when connected to a 2 channel digital stereoamplifier (see page 16).The DVD Changer outputs sounds in the PCMformat when you play a DVD-Video disc recordedon the Do...
Page 36 - Table of Languages and Their Code No.; Table of Languages
36 SN 29343266 DPC-5.2 Table of Languages and Their Code No. Table of Languages Code No. Language AbkhazianAfarAfrikaansAlbanianAmeharicArabicArmenianAssameseAymaraAzerbaijaniBashkirBasqueBengali; BanglaBhutaniBihariBislamaBretonBulgarianBurmeseByelorussianCambodianCatalanChineseCorsicanCroatianCzec...
Page 37 - Troubleshooting
37 SN 29343266 DPC-5.2 Causes • The power cord is disconnected.• The main power is set to OFF.• There is external noise in the computer circuits of the DVD Changer. • The AC fuse is blown. • No disc is inserted. • The region number of the disc does not match that of the DVD Changer. • An unplayable ...
Page 38 - Specifications; DVD Changer
38 SN 29343266 DPC-5.2 Specifications Specifications and features are subject to change without notice. DVD Changer Power supply AC 120 V, 60 Hz Power consumption 20 W Weight 15.0 lbs External dimensions 17 1 / 8 " x 5 1 / 16 " x 16 15 / 16 " (W/H/D) Signal system NTSC Frequency range (d...
Page 39 - Memo