Page 2 - CONGRATULATIONS; Operating Environment; WARNING; LASER SAFETY; CAUTION; Copy protection
2 CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR PURCHASE OF THIS FINE MARANTZ PRODUCT. MARANTZ is on the leading edge of DVD research for consumer products and this unit incorporates the latest technological developments. We are sure you will be fully satisfi ed with the DVD player. Thank you for your support. This produ...
Page 3 - English; IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
3 English IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ BEFORE OPERATING EQUIPMENT (for U. S. A only) This product was designed and manufactured to meet strict quality andsafety standards. There are, however, some installation and operationprecautions which you should be particularly aware of. 1. Read Instruct...
Page 4 - Disc Storage
4 WARRANTY For warranty information, contact your local Marantz dis- trib u tor. RETAIN YOUR PURCHASE RECEIPT Your purchase receipt is your permanent record of a valua-ble purchase. It should be kept in a safe place to be referred to as necessary for insurance purposes of when corre-sponding with Ma...
Page 6 - Before You Start; Features; DivX
Before You Start 1 6 Features An HDCP-compatible HDMI* 1 terminal is provided to ensure the very highest picture and digital sound quality by fully digital transmission. This unit is equipped with an HDCP-compatible digital image output terminal (HDMI) to provide copyright protection. Direct digital...
Page 7 - What’s in the box
1 Before You Start 7 English What’s in the box Thank you for buying this MARANTZ prod uct. Please confi rm that the following accessories are in the box when you open it. • Remote control • AAA/R03 dry cell batteries x2 • Audio/Video cable (yellow/red/white) • Power cable • User Guide (this manual) ...
Page 8 - Discs compatible with this player; Audio CD compatibility:
Before You Start 1 8 Discs compatible with this player Any disc that displays one of the following logos should play in this player. Other formats, including DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM, CD-ROM (except those that contain MP3/DivX/WMA/JPEG fi les) and Photo CD will not play. DVD-Video compatibility: • Logos: • ...
Page 9 - ALL; will play in any player.; General information; page
1 Before You Start 9 English DVD-Video regions All DVD-Video discs carry a region mark on the case somewhere that indicates which region(s) of the world the disc is com pat i ble with. Your DVD player also has a region mark, which you can fi nd on the rear panel. Discs from incompatible regions will...
Page 10 - Connecting Up; Connecting audio/video cables; Easy setup; and; Important
Connecting Up 2 10 Connecting audio/video cables Be sure to insert each plug fully for the best con nec tion. The plugs and jacks are color-cod ed to make con nec tion easier. Easy setup This easy setup is the minimum set of connections you need to start watching DVD-Video discs. Both sound and pict...
Page 12 - Connecting analog audio cables; Home theater audio connections
Connecting Up 2 12 1 3 2 Ver 1.0 AUDIO L COMPONENT B R Y C COAX. HDMI ANALOG AC IN S1 VIDEO C R A/V EUROCONNECTOR COAX Connecting analog audio cables Be sure to fully insert each plug for the best con nec tion. The plugs and jacks are color-coded to make con nec tion easier. Connecting coaxial cable...
Page 13 - Front panel; AUDIO EX
3 Controls & Displays 13 English Front panel 1 STANDBY indicator • Lights when the unit is in standby. 2 Disc tray • Place the disc here. 3 AUDIO EX indicator • Lights when the AUDIO EX is activated using the AUDIO EX button on the remote control. • The sound quality of analog audio output is im...
Page 14 - Remote control; AUDIO EX; – Press to turn; off; – Disc tray open/close –; ZOOM
Controls & Displays 3 14 Remote control 1 AUDIO EX – Press to turn AUDIO EX off and on • The sound quality of analog audio output is improved by turning off analog video signal output and the front panel display. • HDMI video output cannot be switched off. 2 OPEN/CLOSE – Disc tray open/close – p...
Page 15 - Playing discs; Basic playback controls; This DVD system is able to resume disc; Press
4 Getting Started 15 English Playing discs The basic playback controls for playing discs are cov ered here. Further func tions are detailed in the next chapter. Note • Throughout this manual, the term “DVD” means DVD-Video, and DVD ± R/RW. If a function is specifi c to a par tic u lar kind of DVD di...
Page 16 - Getting Started; Navigating DVD disc menus; or; Navigating Video CD PBC menus; Press the; MENU; to turn the PBC function on; Note
Getting Started 4 16 Navigating DVD disc menus Many DVD discs contain menus. Sometimes these are displayed automatically when you start playback; others only appear when you press MENU or TOP-M . Button What it does TOP-M Displays the “top menu” of a DVD disc. This varies with the disc. MENU Display...
Page 17 - Introduction; Preview function; Use the; DISC INTERVAL; TRACK INTERVAL; TITLE INTERVAL/CHAPTER INTERVAL
5 Playing Discs 17 English Introduction • Many of the functions covered in this chapter apply to DVD discs, Video CDs and CDs, although the exact operation of some varies slightly with the kind of disc loaded. • When playing DVD discs, if the icon appears on-screen when you try to use a particular f...
Page 18 - Playing Discs
Playing Discs 5 18 • Use ( 2 / 3 / 5 / ∞ ) to select a track or use the numeric buttons to enter the selected track number. • To go to the previous or next page, press 4 / ¢ . • Press ENTER on the selected thumbnail picture to start playback from there. • To return to the main menu, select MENU on t...
Page 19 - Fast Forward/Fast Reverse; Viewing in Fast Forward/Fast Reversed; • Fast Forward is engaged.
5 Playing Discs 19 English Fast Forward/Fast Reverse DVD-Video Video-CD CD MP3 WMA The video images on DVD and VCD can be viewed as a Fast Forward and Fast Reverse with no sound. In case of CD, the sound can be listened as a Fast Forward and Fast Reverse with sound. Viewing in Fast Forward/Fast Reve...
Page 20 - Viewing a Paused Picture
Playing Discs 5 20 Still Frame/Slow Play/Frame Advance Playback DVD-Video Video-CD The video images on DVD and Video CD can be viewed as a still frame, played back at slow speeds and even advanced frame by frame (Forward only). Viewing a Paused Picture Press 8 (PAUSE). Viewing slow playback With thi...
Page 21 - Using the Repeat Play; Press REPEAT during playback to select a
5 Playing Discs 21 English Using the Repeat Play DVD-Video Video-CD CD MP3 JPEG DivX WMA You can set the player to repeat individual tracks on CDs or Video CDs, chapters or titles on DVD discs, or the whole disc. It’s also possible to loop a section of a disc. You can’t use any repeat mode or looped...
Page 22 - Looping a section of a disc
Playing Discs 5 22 Looping a section of a disc DVD Video-CD CD MP3 DivX 1 Press A-B once at the start of the section you want to repeat, then again at the end. Playback immediately jumps back to the start point and plays the loop round and round. • On a DVD disc, the start and end points of the loop...
Page 23 - Switching Camera Angles
5 Playing Discs 23 English Switching Camera Angles DVD-Video Some DVD-Video discs feature scenes shot from two or more angles. Check the disc box for details: it should be marked with a icon if it contains camera-angle scenes. • To switch the camera angle, press ANGLE. Note • Depending on the disc, ...
Page 24 - Switching the Audio Language
Playing Discs 5 24 Switching the Audio Language DVD-Video When playing a DVD-Video disc recorded with dialog in two or more languages, you can switch the audio language at anytime during playback. • To display/switch the audio language, press AUDIO repeatedly. The current audio language is shown on-...
Page 25 - Play back Information
5 Playing Discs 25 English Play back Information This DVD system can display the disc playback information (for example, title or chapter number, elapsed playing time, audio/subtitle language) and a number of operations can be done without interrupting disc playback. DVD-Video Video-CD 1 During play...
Page 26 - Angle; Time Display; Time Search; Repeat; Time; TOTAL ELAPSED
Playing Discs 5 26 Angle DVD 1 Press 5 / ∞ to highlight “Angle”, then press ENTER to access. 2 Use the numeric keypad (0-9) to enter in a valid number. 3 Press ENTER to confi rm. Playback will go to the selected angle. Time Display DVD Video-CD 1 Press 5 / ∞ to highlight “Time Disp.”, then press ENT...
Page 27 - Audio disc
5 Playing Discs 27 English Playing an MP3/DivX/JPEG/ Windows Media ™ Audio disc This DVD system can playback most of the MP3, JPEG and Windows Media ™ Audio fi les recorded on a CD-R/RW disc or commercial CD. 1 Insert a disc. • The disc reading time may exceed 30 seconds due to the complexity of the...
Page 28 - During playback, press
Playing Discs 5 28 Playing a JPEG image fi le (slide show) • Insert a Picture disc (Kodak Picture CD, JPEG). For a Kodak disc, the slide show will begin automatically. For a JPEG disc, the picture menu will appear on the TV. Press PLAY 3 to start the slide-show playback. Note Some discs don't allow ...
Page 30 - Playing a DivX disc; Advanced features of the DivX Ultra
Playing Discs 5 30 Playing a DivX disc This DVD system supports the playback of DivX movies which you can copy from your computer onto a CD-R/RW, DVD ± R/ ± RW disc (see page 9 for more information). 1 Insert a DivX disc. 2 Press PLAY 3 to start playback. During playback, you can; • If multilingual ...
Page 31 - Using the Setup Menu; leave the menu and the cursor and; STOP
5 Playing Discs 31 English Using the Setup Menu Before using the player, you should specify the settings to be used in accordance with the conditions under which the player is to be used. Note that once changed, the settings will be saved and remain the same even after the power has been turned off ...
Page 32 - DVD Setup Menu; ) in di cates the default setting
DVD Setup Menu 6 32 A black dot ( z ) in di cates the default setting * It can be set only during STOP. GENERAL SETUP AUDIO SETUP VIDEO SETUP PREFERENCE ENGLISH ESPANOL FRANCAIS LOCK UNLOCK 100% 70% 40% INPUT MENU ON OFF 30 MINS 60 MINS 90 MINS 120 MINS 150 MINS OFF ON OFF OSD LANGUAGEDIVX(R) VOD CO...
Page 33 - Setting up the GENERAL SETUP page; OSD LANGUAGE; MARANTZ provides you with the DivX
6 DVD Setup Menu 33 English Setting up the GENERAL SETUP page 1 Press the SETUP button. 2 Select GENERAL SETUP PAGE using the cursor buttons ( 2 / 3 ), then press the ENTER button. 3 Use the cursor buttons ( 5 / ∞ ) to select the desired item, then press the cursor ( 3 ) or ENTER button. GENERAL SET...
Page 35 - Setting up the AUDIO SETUP page; AUDIO OUT
6 DVD Setup Menu 35 English Setting up the AUDIO SETUP page 1 Press the SETUP button. 2 Select AUDIO SETUP PAGE using the cursor buttons ( 2 / 3 ), then press the ENTER button. 3 Use the cursor buttons ( 5 / ∞ ) to select the desired item, then press the cursor ( 3 ) or ENTER button. AUDIO SETUP PAG...
Page 36 - LPCM OUT; CD UPSAMPLING; AUDIO DRC
DVD Setup Menu 6 36 LPCM OUT • Default setting: 48kHz If you connect the DVD Player to a PCM compatible receiver via the digital terminals, such as coaxial, you may need to adjust “LPCM Output”. Discs are recorded at a certain sampling rate. The higher the sampling rate, the better the sound quality...
Page 37 - Setting up the VIDEO SETUP page; TV SYSTEM; – Select this if the connected TV has
6 DVD Setup Menu 37 English Setting up the VIDEO SETUP page 1 Press the SETUP button. 2 Select VIDEO SETUP PAGE using the cursor buttons ( 2 / 3 ), then press the ENTER button. 3 Use the cursor buttons ( 5 / ∞ ) to select the desired item, then press the cursor ( 3 ) or ENTER button. VIDEO SETUP PAG...
Page 38 - TV ASPECT
DVD Setup Menu 6 38 CANCEL OK CHANGING PAL TO NTSC1.ENSURE THAT YOUR TV SYSTEM SUPPORTS NTSC STANDARD. 2.IF THERE IS A DISTORTED PICTURE DISPLAYED ON THE TV.WAIT IS SECONDSFOR AUTO RECOVER Video output format Disc Format TV system Output Format YCbCr Video/S-Video NTSC PAL PAL Progressive PAL NTSC N...
Page 39 - ) Press OPEN CLOSE; PICTURE SETTING; WIDE SCREEN FORMAT
6 DVD Setup Menu 39 English To deactivate Progressive manually: 1) Press OPEN CLOSE 0 to open the disc tray. 2) Press 2 (LEFT) on the remote control. Press AUDIO on the remote control. The DVD background screen appears on the TV. Tip • There are some progressive scan TVs and high- defi nition TVs th...
Page 40 - HDMI VIDEO; AUTO; HDMI
DVD Setup Menu 6 40 HDMI VIDEO • Default setting: AUTO Selects a suitable video resolution depending on the capability of the connected TV/device to enhance the HDMI video output. • 480P/525P – Progressive output in 480 lines for NTSC TV • 576P/625P – Progressive output in 576 lines for PAL TV • 720...
Page 41 - DVI OUTPUT RANGE; BLACK LEVEL
6 DVD Setup Menu 41 English DVI OUTPUT RANGE • Default setting: STANDARD When connecting the DVI unit, black may rise to the surface depending on the display. • ENHANCED – Image data values between 0 (black) and 255 (white) • STANDARD – Image data values between 16 (black) and 235 (white) COMPONENT(...
Page 42 - Setting up the PREFERENCE page; SETUP; AUDIO; , then use the numeric; SUBTITLE
DVD Setup Menu 6 42 Setting up the PREFERENCE page 1 Press 7 (STOP) twice to stop playback (if any), then press SETUP. 2 Select PREFERENCE PAGE using the cursor buttons ( 2 / 3 ), then press the ENTER button. 3 Use the cursor buttons ( 5 / ∞ ) to select the desired item, then press the cursor ( 3 ) ...
Page 43 - DISC MENU; PARENTAL; PBC; VR LIST
6 DVD Setup Menu 43 English DISC MENU Selects the preferred disc menu language for DVD playback. • Default setting: ENGLISH Use the 5 / ∞ keys to select a language and press ENTER to confi rm. Note • For some discs, selection can be made using the DVD menu. In this case, press MENU to display the DV...
Page 44 - Previewing VR format; PASSWORD; DIVX SUBTITLE
DVD Setup Menu 6 44 Previewing VR format 1 During playback, press SCAN. 2 Press 5 / ∞ to highlight either TITLE DIGEST or TITLE INTERVAL. SELECT DIGEST TYPE TITLE DIGEST TITLE INTERVAL 3 Press ENTER to select the function. • TITLE DIGEST – This function will display thumbnail pictures of titles on t...
Page 45 - DEFAULT; ENTER; to confi rm the default reset.
6 DVD Setup Menu 45 English DEFAULT This feature enables you to reset all the setup menu options and your personal settings to the factory defaults, except your password for Parental Control and Disc Lock. Press ENTER to confi rm the default reset.
Page 46 - Additional Information; Language Codes
Additional Information 7 46 Abkhazian 6566 Afar 6565 Afrikaans 6570 Albanian 8381 Amharic 6577 Arabic 6582 Armenian 7289 Assamese 6583 Avestan 6569 Aymara 6589 Azerbaijani 6590 Bashkir 6665 Basque 6985 Belarusian 6669 Bengali 6678 Bihari 6672 Bislma 6673 Bokmål, Norwegian 7866 Bosnian 6683 Breton 66...
Page 47 - Handling discs; Discs to avoid
7 Additional Information 47 English Handling discs When holding discs of any type, take care not to leave fi ngerprints, dirt or scratches on the disc surface. Hold the disc by its edge or by the center hole and edge. Damaged or dirty discs can affect playback per for mance. Take care also not to sc...
Page 48 - Hints on installation; POWER; Precautions on using the power cord
Additional Information 7 48 Hints on installation We want you to enjoy using this unit for years to come, so please bear in mind the following points when choos-ing a suitable location for it: Do... ✓ Use in a well-ventilated room. ✓ Place on a solid, fl at, level surface, such as a table, shelf or ...
Page 49 - Troubleshooting
7 Additional Information 49 English Settings are canceled. • When the power is cut due to a power failure or by un plug ging the power cord, settings will be canceled. Before unplugging the power cord, press the POWER button on the remote control and check that the STAND BY indicator on the front pa...
Page 50 - Noticeable difference in DVD and CD volume.
Additional Information 7 50 The remote control doesn't seem to work. • The remote control is too far from the player, or the angle with the remote sensor is too wide. Use the remote control within its operating range ( page 7 ). • The batteries are exhausted. Put in new batteries ( page 7 ). Cannot ...
Page 51 - A disc containing the MP3 tracks won’t play.; Unable to play DivX movies.
7 Additional Information 51 English A disc containing the MP3 tracks won’t play. • If the disc is a recordable CD, make sure that the disc had been fi nalized. Check that the track(s) are in the MPEG1 Audio Layer 3 format. Some MP3 tracks appear to be missing from a disc. • If a track name does not ...
Page 52 - Specifi cations
Additional Information 7 52 Specifi cations General SystemDVD-Video, DVD ± R/RW, Video CD, CD, MP3 fi les, JPEG fi les, DviX and WMAPower requirements (U.S.A.) .................... 120 V, 60HzPower requirements (Europe) ...........230 V, 50/60HzPower consumption.........................................