Page 2 - Introduction; READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT; • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.; CAUTION; : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK,; CLASS 1
2 Introduction READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOTREMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NOUSER-SERVICEABLE PARTSINSIDE. REFER SERVICING TOQUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. FCC INFORMATION(FOR U.S.A.)This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a...
Page 3 - SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
3 1. Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. 2. Retain instructions - The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3. Heed Warnings - All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions s...
Page 4 - dans la borne correspondante de la prise et pousser jusqu’ au fond.; and; Notes on the AC power cord.
PRECAUTIONS FOR YOUR SAFETY 4 Units shipped to the U.S.A and Canada are designed for operation on 120 V AC only. Safety precaution with use of a polarized AC plug.However, some products may be supplied with a nonpolarized plug. CAUTION : To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide sl...
Page 5 - CONTENTS
• Introduction READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT | 2 • System Connections CONNECTING TO A/V AMPLIFIER OR RECEIVER | 6 CONNECTING TO TV WITH AUDIO AND VIDEO INS | 9 CONNECTING TO TV WITH SCART CONNECTOR(Regional Option) | 9 • Front Panel & Remote Controls | 10 REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION RANGE | ...
Page 6 - System Connections; A/V Amplifier or Receiver; CONNECTING TO A/V AMPLIFIER OR RECEIVER
6 System Connections • Do not connect the AC input cord into the AC outlet when plugging and unplugging connection cords.• Since different components often have different terminal names, carefully read the operating instructions of the component connected. • Be sure to observe the color coding when ...
Page 7 - Audio output from the unit’s DIGITAL OUTPUTs
• When your amplifier/receiver is not compatible with the digital signals that are output from this unit, loud noise or nosound may be heard from the speakers, and it may beharmful to your ears and damages the speakers. Toprevent it, you should set the DIGITAL OUTPUT to OFFand make analog audio conn...
Page 9 - signals as well as the audio L and R signals.; CONNECTING TO TV WITH SCART CONNECTOR(Regional Option); copy protection function.; CONNECTING TO TV WITH AUDIO AND VIDEO INS
9 A/V SCART IN This unit TV • For some countries like Europe, the unit incorporates the A/V SCART OUTPUT connector.• You can connect the unit to TV easily using the SCART connections without other cumbersome audio and video connections.• During operation of the unit, this connector can deliver eithe...
Page 10 - Front Panel & Remote Controls; buttons; Front Panel Controls
Front Panel & Remote Controls 1. POWER ON button2. STANDBY button3. OPEN/CLOSE( ▲ ) button 4. DIMMER button5. DISPLAY button6. NTSC/PAL button7. UPSCALE button8. SEARCH button9. MARKER button 10. NUMERIC (0~9, +10) buttons11. CLEAR button12. REPEAT( ) button 13. REPEAT A/B button14. PROGRAM butt...
Page 11 - Fluorescent Display; REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION RANGE; • Use the remote control unit within a range of about; LOADING BATTERIES; • Remove the batteries when they are not used for a
11 Fluorescent Display AUDIO FILE TYPE indicators CHANNEL indicators PLAY Indicator DISC TYPE indicators SOUND RECORDING SYSTEM indicators PROGRESSIVE indicator PURE AUDIO indicators VIDEO FILE TYPE indicators SOUND RECORDING SYSTEM indicators PAUSE indicator REMAIN indicator ANGLE indicatorREPEAT i...
Page 12 - Preliminary Knowledge About Discs; PLAYABLE DISC TYPES; Unplayable discs; SYMBOL ABOUT INVALID OPERATION
• DVD players and DVD Videos have their own Region Code numbers which are assigned to each country or area asshown below. DVD players are set to your Region Codenumber at the factory. As a result, if the region codenumber of this DVD player is different from that of the DVDVideo, playback of the DVD...
Page 13 - Notes for making a private disc.
13 • In handling a disc, hold it carefully with edges. • Do not stick paper or write anything on the printed surface. • Fingermarks and dust on the recorded surface should becarefully wiped off with a soft cloth.Wipe straight from the inside to theoutside of the disc. • Always keep the discs in thei...
Page 14 - BASIC PLAYBACK; Operations; Before starting playback
14 BASIC PLAYBACK Operations Before operation, enter the standby mode. 1 • The STANDBY indicator lights up in amber. This means that the unit is connected to the AC mains and a smallamount of current is retained to support operationalreadiness. • To turn the power completely off, press the POWER swi...
Page 16 - To select a playback area / layer; To start playback from the menu of MP3, WMA, JPEG or DivX disc
16 Notes:• To play a MP3/WMA/JPEG/DivX disc with the various playback modes, select the desired playback mode.(For details, refer to “Repeating a file, folder” on page 23.) • Some discs/files recorded in DVD Video, MP3, WMA, JPEG or DivX, etc. cannot be played due to incomplete disc finalization, re...
Page 18 - • To skip ahead • To skip back
18 Rapid playback during playback Slow playback To select a page during playback • Each time the button is pressed, the disc is advanced or reversed fast at up to 6 step speeds depending on the disctypes. 2X → 4X → 6X → 8X → Off (normal playback) 2X → 4X → 8X → 16X → Off (normal playback) 2X → 4X → ...
Page 19 - Bonus group playback; Achieving higher purity of sound quality
19 Bonus group playback • Some DVD Audios contain an extra bonus group that requires a 4-digit password to access.(For details on 4-digit password, see the disc’s sleeve notes.) RC BONUS GROUP INPUT PW: Achieving higher purity of sound quality • Each time the PURE AUDIO button is pressed, the pure a...
Page 20 - DISPLAYING DISC INFORMATION DURING PLAYBACK; • Press the DISPLAY button.; may not be displayed.; To display additional information on a file
20 DISPLAYING DISC INFORMATION DURING PLAYBACK • The unit features the on-screen display function showing disc information. • Press the DISPLAY button. • Then the disc information is displayed on the TV screen.• Each time this button is pressed, the disc information is changed depending on the disc ...
Page 21 - PLAYING THE DESIRED SECTION OF DISC; When clearing the numbers entered before playback
21 PLAYING THE DESIRED SECTION OF DISC 1 During playback, press the SEARCH button. 2 Select the section to be played with pressing the NUMERIC buttons on the remote control. 3 Start playback from the selected section. When entering title, chapter, group, track number Examples) For “3” : For “11” : W...
Page 22 - When using a title menu; PLAYING A SPECIFIC ITEM; When using a DVD menu
22 During playback, press the TOP MENU button. 1 Press the CURSOR ▲ / ▼ / ◀ / ▶ buttons to select the desired title, then press the ENTER or PLAY( ▶ ) button. 2 When using a title menu • If some DVDs which contain more than one title may have the menu like as a list of the titles, the TOP MENU butto...
Page 23 - REPEAT PLAYBACK; • Each time this button is pressed, one of the various; Repeating a file, folder
During playback of the desired chapter/track or title/group, press the REPEAT( ) button. • Then the selected repeat mode is displayed on the TV screen. • Each time this button is pressed, the repeat mode changes depending on the disc types as follows : • To return to normal playback, press the REPEA...
Page 24 - PLAYING TRACKS/FILES IN RANDOM ORDER; Continued
PLAYING TRACKS/FILES IN RANDOM ORDER 24 • During playback, press the RANDOM PLAY button. • Each time this button is pressed, the playback mode changes depending on the disc types as follows: • To return to normal playback, press the RANDOM PLAY button during random playback or in the stop mode, then...
Page 25 - PLAYING TRACKS IN DESIRED ORDER; Clearing the programmed tracks
25 PLAYING TRACKS IN DESIRED ORDER In the stop mode, press the PROGRAM button. 1 Repeat the above step 2 until the desired tracks are programmed. 3 • Then the program mode is displayed on the TV screen.• When the PROGRAM button is pressed again, the program mode is canceled. Clearing the programmed ...
Page 26 - BOOKMARK PLAYBACK; Storing a bookmark in the memory
26 BOOKMARK PLAYBACK During playback, press the MARKER button. 1 Press the CURSOR ▲ / ▼ buttons to select the desired bookmark number. 3 • Then the bookmark menu is displayed on the TV screen.• When the MARKER button is pressed again, the bookmark menu disappears. • Each time the CURSOR ▶ or ◀ butto...
Page 27 - CHANGING THE AUDIO LANGUAGE; CHANGING THE SUBTITLE LANGUAGE
27 • It is possible to change the audio language to a different language from the one selected at the initial settings. (For details, refer to “SETTING THE LANGUAGE SETUP” on page 31.)This operation works only with DVDs on which multiple audio languages are recorded. • During playback, press the AUD...
Page 28 - To select a zoom scale; CHANGING THE CAMERA ANGLE; ZOOMING IN/OUT A SCENE
28 • Some DVDs contain scenes which have been shot simultaneously from multiple camera angles. For these discs, the same scene can be viewed from each of these different angles. • The recorded angles differ depending on the disc used. • During playback at the scene recorded from multiple camera angl...
Page 30 - Initial Settings
When selecting the LANGUAGE SETUP When selecting the VIDEO SETUP When selecting the AUDIO SETUP When selecting the SPEAKER SETUP When selecting the OTHER SETUP 30 Initial Settings The initial settings of the unit at the factory can be modified as desired later.Even after the power of the unit is swi...
Page 31 - SETTING THE LANGUAGE SETUP
31 SETTING THE LANGUAGE SETUP Note : • If the selected language is not recorded in the DVD, one of the recorded languages is automatically selected. • Then the language menu of the selected item is displayed. • Each time the CURSOR ▶ or ◀ button is pressed, the language menu or the item menu is sele...
Page 32 - When selecting “OTHERS”; To return to the main setup menu screen
32 Continued When selecting “OTHERS” • Then 4-digit language code input screen is displayed. • Refer to the “DVD Language Code List” on page 53 to find the 4-digit language code for the preferred language and input it with pressing the NUMERIC buttons, then press the ENTER button. Example) When inpu...
Page 33 - SETTING THE VIDEO SETUP; Press the CURSOR; • Then the setting menu of the selected item is displayed.; When selecting the TV DISPLAY
33 SETTING THE VIDEO SETUP 1 Press the CURSOR ▲ / ▼ buttons to select the preferred item. Item menu TV DISPLAY : When selecting a picture size according to the aspect ratio of your TV’s screen TV TYPE : When selecting the desired video signal format to match that of your TV monitor and DVD to be pla...
Page 34 - COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT SIGNAL” on page 29.); When selecting the PICTURE MODE; When selecting the SCART VIDEO(Regional Option)
34 Continued When selecting the VIDEO OUTPUT • The COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUTs of this unit can be capable of outputting either conventional interlacing video signal or progressively scanned video signal(that can reproduce high-density pictures with less flicker). • When the COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUTs of t...
Page 35 - When selecting the BLACK LEVEL
35 NORMAL : Select this to adjust the black level of the video signal to the standard level.DARKER : Select this to adjust the black level darker. BLACK LEVEL NORMAL DARKER When selecting the BLACK LEVEL • You can select the desired black level to adjust the intensity of black.Note :• Only when the ...
Page 36 - SETTING THE AUDIO SETUP; When selecting the DIGITAL OUTPUT
36 SETTING THE AUDIO SETUP When selecting the DIGITAL OUTPUT Notes :• When playing a SACD(including SACD area in case of hybrid SACDs) or a DVD Audio, no digital signals will be output.• When your amplifier/receiver is not compatible with the digital signals that are output from this unit, loud nois...
Page 37 - When selecting the DOLBY PRO LOGIC
37 To return to the main setup menu screen • Press the CURSOR ◀ button to select the item menu, press the CURSOR ▲ / ▼ buttons to select “MAIN PAGE” and press the ENTER button. Then the main setup menu screen will be displayed. • When the RETURN button is pressed, the main setup menu screen will be ...
Page 38 - SETTING THE SPEAKER SETUP; CROSSOVER FREQUENCY; When selecting the SPEAKER CONFIGURATION
38 SETTING THE SPEAKER SETUP • These settings are valid when the 5.1CH AUDIO OUTPUTs are connected to the multichannel audio inputs of your amplifier/receiver.(For details, refer to “Connecting 5.1CH AUDIO OUTPUTs” on page 7.) • To obtain the best possible surround sound, set the size of speakers yo...
Page 39 - To return to the speaker setup menu screen; About speaker size; About crossover frequency
39 To return to the speaker setup menu screen • Press the CURSOR ◀ button to select the item menu, press the CURSOR ▲ / ▼ buttons to select “SPEAKER SETUP” and press the ENTER button. Then the speaker setup menu screen will be displayed. • When the RETURN button is pressed, the speaker setup menu sc...
Page 40 - When selecting the SPEAKER DISTANCE; When selecting the preferred unit,
1 Press the CURSOR ▲ / ▼ buttons to select the SPEAKER DISTANCE, then press the ENTER button. SPEAKER DISTANCE UNIT FRONT L CENTER FRONT R SURROUND R SURROUND L SPEAKER SETUP METERS FEET Item menu Setting menu RC RC When selecting the SPEAKER DISTANCE 40 Continued 2 Press the CURSOR ▲ / ▼ buttons to...
Page 41 - When selecting the CHANNEL LEVEL
41 Continued 3 Press the CURSOR ▲ / ▼ buttons to select ON, then press the ENTER button. 4 Press the CURSOR ◀ button to select the item menu. 5 Press the CURSOR ▲ / ▼ buttons to select the preferred channel to be adjusted, then press the CURSOR ▶ button to select its setting menu. • Each time the CU...
Page 43 - When selecting the CAPTIONS; When selecting the ANGLE MARK; When selecting the SCREEN SAVER; SETTING THE OTHER SETUP
When selecting the CAPTIONS When selecting the ANGLE MARK When selecting the SCREEN SAVER • A TV screen may be burned out if a static picture is displayed for a long time in the stop mode. To prevent this, set the SCREEN SAVER to ON. Then the unit automatically activates the screen saver function if...
Page 46 - When selecting the PASSWORD
• When each password is input correctly, the previous menu screen is displayed.• While displaying the password change page menu screen, when the RETURN button is pressed, the other setup menu screen will be displayed. Note :• Do not forget the password. When you input the password first time or if y...
Page 47 - When selecting the DIVX VOD
47 Continued To return to the main setup menu screen • Press the CURSOR ◀ button to select the item menu, press the CURSOR ▲ / ▼ button to select “MAIN PAGE” and press the ENTER button. Then the main setup menu screen will be displayed. • When the RETURN button is pressed, the main setup menu screen...
Page 49 - Definition Of Terms
49 DVD Video structure DVD Video discs typically contain one or more titles, whichmay be subdivided into chapters. DVD Audio structure DVD Audio discs contain groups and tracks. SACD/Audio CD structure SACDs and Audio CDs contain tracks. Some SACDs consist of the 2 channel playback area andthe multi...
Page 50 - provides fat
Dolby Digital Dolby Digital provides multichannel surround sound incinemas from 35 mm film and in the home from laser discs,DVDs, and digital broadcast television, cable, and satellitesystems. It enables the transmission and storage of up tofive full-range audio channels, plus a low-frequency effect...
Page 51 - Troubleshooting Guide; PROBLEM
51 Troubleshooting Guide If a fault occurs, run through the table below before taking your receiver 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 u...
Page 52 - Specifications
52 • TYPE System | DVD Video / Audio & SACD player Laser | Semiconductor laser • AUDIO SECTION Frequency response Sampling frequency : 192 kHz, DVD Audio | 4 Hz ~ 88 kHz Sampling frequency : 96 kHz, DVD | 4 Hz ~ 44 kHz Sampling frequency : 48 kHz, DVD | 4 Hz ~ 22 kHz Sampling frequency : 44.1 kH...
Page 53 - DVD Language Code List
53 DVD Language Code List 1027 1028 1032 1039 1044 1045 1051 1052 1053 1057 1059 1060 1061 1066 1067 1070 1079 1093 1097 1103 1105 1109 1130 1142 1144 1145 1149 1150 1151 1157 1165 1166 1171 1174 1181 1183 Code Language Afar Abkhazian Afrikaans Amharic Arabic Assamese Aymara Azerbaijani Bashkir Byel...