Page 2 - INTRODUCTION; Safety Precautions; CAUTION; AVERTISSEMENT; RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
PAGE 2 INTRODUCTION Safety Precautions The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within anequilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to thepresence of uninsulated ‘dangerous voltage’ within theproduct’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude toconstitute a risk of electric shock to ...
Page 3 - IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; INTRODUCTION PAGE 3
CAUTION: PLEASE READ AND OBSERVE ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS OWNER’S MANUALAND THOSE MARKED ON THE UNIT. RETAIN THIS BOOKLET FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. This set has been designed and manufactured to assure personal safety. Improper use can result in electric shock or firehazard. The safeguards ...
Page 4 - Damage Requiring Service; a) When the power-supply cord or plug is; Replacement parts
13. Accessories Do not place this product onan unstable cart, stand, tripod,bracket, or table. The productmay fall, causing seriousinjury to a child or adult, andserious damage to the product. Use only with a cart,stand, tripod, bracket, or tablerecommended by the manufacturer, or sold with theprodu...
Page 5 - INTRODUCTION PAGE 5; Table of Contents; Connecting to a TV equipped with component
INTRODUCTION PAGE 5 Table of Contents Introduction ❏ Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 ❏ IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . 3-4 ❏ Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 ❏ Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 6 - Precautions; When you use the DVD player in a humid place.; Notes on handling
PAGE 6 INTRODUCTION Precautions ❏ When shipping the DVD player, always use the original shipping carton and packing materials.For maximum protection, repack the unit as it wasoriginally packed at the factory. ❏ Do not use volatile liquids, such as insect spray, nearthe DVD player. Do not leave rubbe...
Page 7 - INTRODUCTION PAGE 7; Notes on Discs; This section shows you how to handle, clean, and store discs.; On Handling Discs; Do not touch the playback side of the disc.; On Storing Discs
INTRODUCTION PAGE 7 Notes on Discs This section shows you how to handle, clean, and store discs. On Handling Discs ❍ Do not touch the playback side of the disc. ❍ Do not attach paper or tape to discs. On Storing Discs ❍ Do not store discs in a place subject todirect sunlight or near heat sources. ❍ ...
Page 8 - Identification of Controls
PAGE 8 INTRODUCTION Identification of Controls Front Panel Display Window TITLE PROG. RANDOM ALL A B CHP/TRK 1 2 3 4 5 MP3 VCD CD DVD DVD indicator CD indicator RANDOM indicator PROGRAM indicator Repeat playback mode indicators Operating status indicator Chapter/Track number indicator Title number i...
Page 9 - INTRODUCTION PAGE 9; Rear Panel; VIDEO OUT jack; Dust protection cap
INTRODUCTION PAGE 9 Identification of Controls (Cont’d) Rear Panel S-VIDEO OUT jack VIDEO OUTPUTSELECT switch AUDIO OUT (L/R) 1, 2 jacks VIDEO OUT jack COMPONENT VIDEO OUT/PROGRESSIVE SCAN jacks POWER CORDConnect to an AC 120V, 60Hzoutlet only. COAXIAL DIGITALAUDIO OUT jack OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT...
Page 10 - REMOTE CONTROL; control for at least five seconds.
PAGE 10 INTRODUCTION Identification of Controls (Cont’d) REMOTE CONTROL You will find instructions for each of the remote control functions in the appropriate sections of this instruc-tion manual. CLEAR PROGRAM OSD RETURN SELECT /ENTER TOP MENU MENU AUDIO SUBTITLE SURR. ANGLE SETUP REPEAT RANDOM POW...
Page 11 - INTRODUCTION PAGE 11; Open the battery cover.; This section shows you how to use the remote control.; Preparing the Remote Control; Notes on batteries
INTRODUCTION PAGE 11 Identification of Controls (Cont’d) Insert the batteries into the remote control so you canuse it to operate the DVD player. Open the battery cover. Insert batteries (AAA size). ● Make sure to match the + and - on the batteries tothe marks inside the battery compartment. Close t...
Page 12 - CONNECTIONS; Connecting to a TV; Connect the DVD player to your TV.; Warning
PAGE 12 CONNECTIONS Connecting to a TV Connect the DVD player to your TV. S-video cable (not supplied) To S-VIDEO OUT To AUDIO OUT (L/R)/VIDEO OUT A u d i o / V i d e o c a b l e( s u p p l i e d ) To video input To audio inputs To S-video input TV or monitor withaudio/video inputs VIDEO OUTPUT SELE...
Page 13 - CONNECTIONS PAGE 13; Connecting to a TV equipped with component video inputs; inputs allows you to enjoy higher quality picture playback.; Notes
CONNECTIONS PAGE 13 Connecting to a TV equipped with component video inputs PROGRESSIVE SCAN: Some TVs or monitors are equipped with component video inputs that are capable of reproducing a progressively scanned video signal. Connecting to these inputs allows you to view the highest quality pictures...
Page 14 - Connecting to an Audio System; To audio inputs
PAGE 14 CONNECTIONS Connecting to an Audio System You can listen to the sound of audio CDs and DVD video discs in stereo. To audio inputs Audio system To VIDEO OUT To AUDIO OUT (L/R) S-video cable (not supplied) To S-VIDEO OUT To video input To S-video input TV or monitor withaudio/video inputs A u ...
Page 15 - CONNECTIONS PAGE 15; Connecting to Optional Audio System; DVD recorded in Dolby Digital
CONNECTIONS PAGE 15 Connecting to Optional Audio System You can enjoy the high quality dynamic sound of Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic, and 2 Channel Digital Stereo. Enjoying Dolby Digital Sound To DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL or OPTICAL) 75 ohm coaxial cable or Optical cable To S-VIDEO OUTor VIDEO OUT Conn...
Page 16 - Connecting to Optional Audio System (Cont’d)
PAGE 16 CONNECTIONS Connecting to Optional Audio System (Cont’d) Enjoying Dolby Pro Logic Surround Sound To AUDIO OUT To VIDEO OUT Video cable Connection example Receiver equippedwith Dolby ProLogic Surround Front speaker (left) Frontspeaker(right) To video input Rear speaker (left) Rear speaker(rig...
Page 17 - CONNECTIONS PAGE 17; Introducing DTS Digital Surround
CONNECTIONS PAGE 17 Connecting to Optional Audio System (Cont’d) Enjoying 2 Channel Digital Stereo Sound Enjoying DTS Sound To DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL or OPTICAL) To S-VIDEO OUT or VIDEO OUT Connection example Front speaker (left) Front speaker(right) TV Receiver equipped with a digital audio input 75 ...
Page 18 - BASIC OPERATION; Basic Playback; Preparations
PAGE 18 BASIC OPERATION Basic Playback This section shows you the basics on how to play back a DVD video disc. 1 2, 4 4 CLEAR PROGRAM OSD RETURN SELECT /ENTER TOP MENU MENU AUDIO SUBTITLE SURR. ANGLE SETUP REPEAT RANDOM POWER OPEN/CLOSE A-B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 9 SLOW ZOOM DISC SKIP MARKER — SEARCH PAU...
Page 19 - Playback of the selected item begins.; OR
BASIC OPERATION PAGE 19 Basic Playback (Cont’d) If you want to select another disc, press DISCSKIP on the remote control once or more, orpress DISC SELECT (1 - 5) on the front panel. Also you can select a disc in the DVD player directly byusing the remote control, press DISC SKIP and thenpress a num...
Page 20 - Stopping Play
PAGE 20 BASIC OPERATION Basic Playback (Cont’d) Press STOP during playback. ● When play is stopped, the unit records the point whereSTOP was pressed (RESUME function).Press PLAY and play will resume from this point. ❍ This operation works only with discs for which the elapsed play-ing time appears i...
Page 21 - BASIC OPERATION PAGE 21; The carousel will advance clockwise by one disc tray.; Press DISC SKIP during playback or in the stop mode.; Exchange the disc in the center position.; Exchanging Discs during Playback; Center position; DISC SKIP
BASIC OPERATION PAGE 21 Basic Playback (Cont’d) Press DISC EXCHANGE during playback toopen the loading drawer. Press DISC SKIP to rotate the disc tray to thedesired position. The carousel will advance clockwise by one disc tray. Note: The disc tray which was in the play position can not be exchanged...
Page 22 - When; SKIP; is pressed during menu play of; Skipping Chapters and Tracks; STOP
PAGE 22 BASIC OPERATION Press PAUSE during playback. ● DVD/Video CDThe player will be placed in the still picture mode. ● CDThe player will be placed in the pause mode. Press PAUSE during still playback. (Each time you press PAUSE, the picture advances oneframe) To resume normal playback, press PLAY...
Page 23 - You can play back discs at various speeds.; To Scan at Fast Forward or Fast; Note; or; SCAN
BASIC OPERATION PAGE 23 Special Playback (Cont’d) You can play back discs at various speeds. Press the SCAN or button during playback. [TV screen] ● The speed of advance (reverse) is relatively slow at first.When the button is pressed again, the speed becomesfaster. (Each time the button is pressed,...
Page 24 - Title function can be accessed from the stop mode.
General Information about GUI Menu Icons This unit features GUI Menu Icons showing disc information (title/chapter/track number, elapsed playingtime, audio/subtitle language, angle, and sound) andplayer information (repeat play, play mode, marker,etc.). Some icons only show the indicated information...
Page 25 - Detailed Description of each GUI Menu Icon; and to jump to the desired track number; and to select to the desired audio channel.; ENG
OPERATION USING GUI MENU ICONS PAGE 25 Detailed Description of each GUI Menu Icon You can view information about a disc and its operational status on the TV screen. To show the current title number and to jump to the desired title number To show the current chapter numberand to jump to the desired c...
Page 26 - ADVANCED OPERATION; Using a Title Menu; A list of the titles on the disc is displayed.; The selected title now starts playing.; Press MENU during play.; The DVD menu available on the disc is now displayed.; Press; The selected item is now executed.; Using a DVD Menu
PAGE 26 ADVANCED OPERATION Using a Title Menu Press TOP MENU. A list of the titles on the disc is displayed. Pressing TOP MENU again to resume play from thescene when TOP MENU was first pressed. • Resume play may not be possible on certain discs. Press D D / E E / F F / G G and press SELECT/ENTER or...
Page 27 - Press SUBTITLE repeatedly to select OFF at step 2.; Changing Subtitle Language; Changing Audio Soundtrack Language
ADVANCED OPERATION PAGE 27 It is possible to change the subtitle language to a different language from the one selected at the initialsettings. (See page 36 for further info.)This operation works only with discs on which multiplesubtitle languages are recorded. Press SUBTITLE during playback. When n...
Page 28 - Viewing from another Angle; Press ANGLE during playback.; For your reference; Producing a 3D Surround Effect
PAGE 28 ADVANCED OPERATION Viewing from another Angle ❍ This function only works for discs having scenes recordedat different angles. Note 2 1 This unit can produce a 3D Surround effect, using 3DSurround Sound technology, which simulates multi-chan-nel audio playback from two conventional stereo spe...
Page 29 - ADVANCED OPERATION PAGE 29; Repeat Play; Press REPEAT during playback.; Repeat of all programs; Press REPEAT several times until “OFF” is displayed.; To return to normal play
ADVANCED OPERATION PAGE 29 Repeat Play Repeating viewing (listening) Press REPEAT during playback. Each time this button is pressed, the TV screenchanges as shown below and the disc will repeat achapter or title (DVD) or a track (CD/Video CD). • DVD Repeat of chapter beingplayed Repeat of title bein...
Page 30 - Storing Markers in Memory to be Viewed (Listened to) again; Press SEARCH during playback.
PAGE 30 ADVANCED OPERATION Storing Markers in Memory to be Viewed (Listened to) again Storing a MARKER in the DVD memory is similarto marking your page in a book. It allows you toquickly return to any point on the disc. Storing a marker in the memory Press MARKER during play at the startingpoint to ...
Page 31 - ADVANCED OPERATION PAGE 31; Random Play; Zoom Feature
ADVANCED OPERATION PAGE 31 Random Play Press ZOOM during playback or stillplayback to activate the Zoom function. If you further press ZOOM repeatedly, the magnificationlevel increases (6 steps). Press D D / E E / F F / G G buttons to move through the zoomed picture. Press CLEAR to resume normal pla...
Page 33 - ADVANCED OPERATION PAGE 33; Playback with MP3; The MP3 menu is displayed.; To play an MP3 file repeatedly; REPEAT symbol
ADVANCED OPERATION PAGE 33 Playback with MP3 To play an MP3 file Load an MP3 disc. The MP3 menu is displayed. Press D D / E E button to select the desired MP3 file and then press PLAY to start playback ofthe file. For your reference • Press SKIP or SKIP to play the next file or previous file during ...
Page 34 - To program play an MP3 file
PAGE 34 ADVANCED OPERATION Playback with MP3 (Cont’d) To program play an MP3 file Load an MP3 disc. The MP3 menu is displayed. Press STOP to stop playback. Press PROGRAM to enter the Program Editionmode in the stop mode. The mark appears on the right of the word Program on the right side of MP3 menu...
Page 35 - The SETUP menu is displayed.
INITIAL SETTINGS PAGE 35 Selection of Initial Settings Selection of initial settings Press SETUP in the stop or playback mode. The SETUP menu is displayed. Press D D / E E to select the desired item. The screen will show the current setting for the selected item, and the alternate setting(s). • Disc...
Page 36 - Selecting Disc Languages
PAGE 36 INITIAL SETTINGS Selecting Disc Languages At the setup screen, press D D / E E to select “Disc Audio” and press G G . Press D D / E E to select the desired language and then press SELECT/ENTER. Original : The original language of each disc will be selected.English : The English will be Selec...
Page 37 - Selecting Rating Level and Password; • Some titles do not match with the rating level described as
INITIAL SETTINGS PAGE 37 Selecting Rating Level and Password Selecting rating level (DVD only) At the SETUP screen, press D D / E E to select “Rating” and press G G . Press D D / E E to select the desired level and press SELECT/ENTER. You cannot play DVD video discs rated higher than the levelyou se...
Page 39 - Selecting TV Aspect; * Each screen shows an example when the video material
INITIAL SETTINGS PAGE 39 Selecting TV Aspect Select the appropriate screen type according toyour TV set; conventional size screen (4:3) orwide-screen (16:9). 16:9 Wide 4:3 Panscan Cut Off 4:3 Letterbox At the SETUP screen, press D D / E E to select “TV Aspect” and press G G . Press D D / E E to sele...
Page 40 - CLEAR
PAGE 40 INITIAL SETTINGS Selecting Menu Language At the SETUP screen, press D D / E E to select “Menu Language” and press G G . Press D D / E E to select the desired Language and press SELECT/ENTER. 2 1 Selects language for SETUP menus and displayson the TV. Setting Remote Control Codes Disc Subtitl...
Page 41 - Selecting Progressive Scan
INITIAL SETTINGS PAGE 41 Selecting Progressive Scan If your television is high-definition or “digital ready”television, you may take advantage of the DVDPlayer’s progressive scan output for the highestvideo resolution possible. Make the componentvideo connections as shown on page 13 or youmay connec...
Page 42 - Selecting Digital Audio Output; Playback; OUTPUT
PAGE 42 INITIAL SETTINGS Each DVD disc has a variety of audio outputoptions. Set the player’s Digital Audio Outputaccording to the type of audio system you use. At the SETUP screen, press D D / E E to select Digital Audio Output and press G G . Press D D / E E to select the desired output and press ...
Page 43 - Others; On: Select this option to turn on the Dynamic Range
INITIAL SETTINGS PAGE 43 Others At the SETUP screen, press D D / E E to select “Others” and press G G . Press D D / E E to select the desired items and press SELECT/ENTER. The setting of the selected item are changed betweenOn and Off. ■ DRC (Dynamic Range Compression) On/Off On: Select this option ...
Page 44 - INITIAL SETTINGS; Table of Language and Their Abbreviations
PAGE 44 INITIAL SETTINGS Table of Language and Their Abbreviations Code Language 6565 Afar 6566 Abkhazian 6570 Afrikaans 6577 Ameharic 6582 Arabic 6583 Assamese 6588 Aymara 6590 Azerbaijani 6665 Bashkir 6669 Byelorussian 6671 Bulgarian 6672 Bihari 6678 Bengali; Bangla 6679 Tibetan 6682 Breton 6765 C...
Page 45 - REFERENCE PAGE 45; Disc Requirements/Copyright Information; This DVD player can play back the following discs.; Notes on Unauthorized Discs; Audio
REFERENCE PAGE 45 Disc Requirements/Copyright Information Playable Discs This DVD player can play back the following discs. In addition, this unit can play back a CD-R or CD-RW that contains audio titles or MP3 files.You cannot playback discs other than those listed above. (HDCD, CD-ROM, CD-Extra, C...
Page 46 - REFERENCE; Before Calling Service Personnel; Symptom
PAGE 46 REFERENCE Before Calling Service Personnel Check the following guide for the possible cause of a problem before contacting service. Symptoms and Correction Symptom No power. The power is on, butthe DVD player doesnot work. No picture. No sound. The playback picture is poor. The DVD player do...
Page 47 - REFERENCE PAGE 47; Specifications; VD pla
REFERENCE PAGE 47 Specifications DVD player/Outputs/Supplied Accessories [D VD pla y er] [Outputs] [Supplied Accessories] Power supply AC 120V, 60 Hz Power consumption 16 W Weight 12.6 lbs (5.7 kg) External dimensions (W X H X D) 17.3” X 4.7” X 16.7” (440 x 118 x 423 mm) Signal system NTSC Laser Sem...