Page 2 - CAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT.
i En 1 To assure the finest performance, please read this manual carefully. Keep it in a safe place for future reference. 2 Install this sound system in a well ventilated, cool, dry, clean place and away from direct sunlight, heat sources, vibration, dust, moisture and cold. For proper ventilation, ...
Page 3 - CONTENTS
1 En Eng lish PREP ARA TION INTR ODUCTION TUNER OPERA T IONS O T HER OP ERA T IO NS AD DITIONAL INFO RMA T ION BA S IC OPE R A T IO NS FEATURES ............................................................. 2 SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES ................................. 2 NOTES ABOUT PLAYABLE DISCS/FILES .....
Page 4 - 0-station DAB preset tuning; About this manual; FEATURES
FEATURES 2 En INTRODUCTION Receiver (R-840) • Minimum RMS output power per channel65W + 65W (6 Ω , 1kHz, 10% THD) • 30-station DAB preset tuning • 30-station FM preset tuning • iPod playability (with rechargeable function) • Pure Direct mode • Adjustable display brightness DVD player (DVD-840) • Pla...
Page 5 - Eng; Notes; NOTES ABOUT PLAYABLE DISCS/FILES
3 En Eng lish INTR ODUCTION ■ Playable discs The DVD player is designed for use with the following discs. Notes • DVD-R/-RW/-R DL and DVD+R/+RW/+R DL discs recorded in DVD-Video compatible format. • DVD-R/-RW/-R DL discs recorded in VR format (compatible with CPRM). • CD-R/RW, DVD-R/-RW/-R DL and DV...
Page 6 - Front panel; CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS; B C
CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 4 En ■ Front panel 1 INPUT Selects an input source. 2 On/Standby indicator Lights up in green when the receiver is turned on. Lights up in amber when the receiver is in standby mode. 3 Remote control sensor Receives signals from the remote control. 4 PRESET indicator Lights up...
Page 7 - D E
5 En CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS Eng lish INTR ODUCTION ■ Front panel 1 USB port Connect your USB device. 2 Front panel display Shows the current status of the DVD player. 3 p (play) indicator Appears during playback. 4 Time display mode indicator Indicate the kind of time information displayed on the fr...
Page 8 - To operate your iPod; Remote control
6 En CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS This remote control can operate the system components (including tuner functions) and an iPod stationed in the iPod dock on the top of the receiver.To operate the DVD player, tuner functions, or an iPod using the remote control, you need to set the receiver to correspondi...
Page 10 - The remote control; Connecting the system; Connect the AUDIO IN (; PREPARATIONS; Connecting speakers/external components/antennas; CAUTION
PREPARATIONS 8 En PREPARATION Make sure you read the following procedure and note carefully before connecting the system. The remote control and linked operation of the system only work when the receiver and the DVD player are connected via the system control cable. For information on the speakers (...
Page 11 - Connecting a TV to the system; Connecting power cables
PREPARATIONS 9 En Eng lish PREP ARA TION Connecting a TV to the system 1 Connect the system and your TV via the HDMI jack, COMPONENT jacks or VIDEO jack of the DVD player and the corresponding jack(s) of your TV. 2 Set “TV Screen” according to your TV (see “Setting the TV display” on page 14). When ...
Page 13 - Supported USB devices; Connecting an iPodTM; Connecting USB devices
PREPARATIONS 11 En Eng lish PREP ARA TION The receiver is equipped with the iPod dock on the top panel where you can station your iPod and control playback of your iPod using the supplied remote control.Use this receiver with iPod dock adapter (supplied with your iPod or commercially available) appr...
Page 14 - Notes on batteries; Do not use old batteries together with new ones.; Using the remote control
PREPARATIONS 12 En ■ Notes on batteries • Change both batteries when the operation range of the remote control decreases. • Use AAA, R03, UM-4 batteries. • Make sure that the polarities are correct. See the illustration inside the battery compartment. • Remove the batteries if the remote control is ...
Page 15 - Press to turn the receiver on.; The front panel display lights up.; Press TIMER to show the current time.; The minute digits start flashing.; Adjusting the Clock
PREPARATIONS 13 En Eng lish PREP ARA TION Before starting playback operation, follow the procedure below to adjust the clock setting of the receiver. Notes • Use the remote control to set the clock. You cannot set the clock with the buttons on the receiver. • The receiver supports 24-hour clock disp...
Page 16 - The DVD setup menu appears on the screen.; SETTING THE SYSTEM; Turn on the TV and the system
SETTING THE SYSTEM 14 En Make sure that you have completed all the necessary connections (see “Connecting a TV to the system” on page 9). 1 Turn on the TV to which the DVD player is connected. Select the TV input to match the input connected to the DVD player. 2 Press to turn on the receiver. 3 Pres...
Page 17 - Note; DVD setup menu appears on the screen.; Selecting the HDMI audio output
SETTING THE SYSTEM 15 En Eng lish PREP ARA TION To use progressive display function, connect to a TV, which has that function, via COMPONENT jacks. 1 Press SETUP. 2 Press / / / to select “Initial Settings”, and then press ENTER. 3 Press / to select “Video Output”, and then press ENTER. 4 Press / to ...
Page 19 - Adjusts the low frequency response.; Pure Direct mode; SYSTEM OPERATIONS; Basic system operations
SYSTEM OPERATIONS 17 En Eng lish BA S IC OPE R A T IO NS BASIC OPERATIONS Follow the procedure below to select an input source and adjust the sound settings on the system. 1 Press (On/Standby) to turn on the receiver. Depending on input mode of the receiver, the DVD player also turns on by the syste...
Page 20 - To turn off Pure Direct mode; To use headphones
SYSTEM OPERATIONS 18 En To turn off Pure Direct mode Press PURE DIRECT again. The PURE DIRECT backlight turns off and the front panel display turns on. ■ Muting the sound (MUTE) Press MUTE to reduce the current volume level by approximately 20dB. “MUTE ON” appears on the front panel display.Press MU...
Page 21 - This chapter explains how to play discs/USB devices.; To start disc playback; The disc tray closes and the disc is loaded.; DISC AND USB DEVICE OPERATIONS; Using the on-screen display
DISC AND USB DEVICE OPERATIONS 19 En Eng lish BA S IC OPE R A T IO NS This chapter explains how to play discs/USB devices. When the input source is DISC or USB, you can operate various functions and settings by using the on-screen menus that appear on the connected TV. * Only when the input source i...
Page 22 - To start USB device playback; Select USB as an input source (; Press; Stopping playback
DISC AND USB DEVICE OPERATIONS 20 En ■ To start USB device playback You can enjoy music (MP3, WMA, MPEG-4 AAC) stored on the USB device. You can also play a slideshow of JPEG pictures. 1 Select USB as an input source ( ☞ p.17). Turn on your TV and select the AV input to which the DVD player is conne...
Page 23 - To select the next chapter or track; Selecting chapters and tracks
DISC AND USB DEVICE OPERATIONS 21 En Eng lish BA S IC OPE R A T IO NS ■ To select the next chapter or track Press . ■ To select the previous chapter or track Press twice. If you press only once, playback returns to the beginning of the current chapter or track.You can also use / and / on the DVD pla...
Page 24 - To change the slow-motion speed; To resume normal playback; Some DVD and DivX; Selecting languages and audio
DISC AND USB DEVICE OPERATIONS 22 En You can play DVD-Video, VCD, SVCD, DivX ® , and WMV discs in slow motion at four different speeds. You can also play DVD-Video discs in reverse slow motion. 1 During playback, press . 2 Press and hold down or until slow- motion playback starts. ■ To change the sl...
Page 25 - Use; Selecting camera angles; Zoom
DISC AND USB DEVICE OPERATIONS 23 En Eng lish BA S IC OPE R A T IO NS During playback, press SUBTITLE repeatedly to select the available subtitles. The name of the selected subtitle language is displayed on-screen. Notes • With some discs, you can only select subtitles by using the disc’s menu. Use ...
Page 26 - To cancel repeat playback; Select “Repeat Off”, and then press ENTER.; To close the Setup menu; Select “Play Mode”, and then press ENTER.; Select “Play Mode”, and then press ENTER.; To cancel random playback; Select “Random Off”, and then press ENTER.; A–B repeat playback; Random playback
DISC AND USB DEVICE OPERATIONS 24 En 1 During playback, press SETUP. The Setup menu appears on-screen. 2 Select “Play Mode”, and then press ENTER. The Play Mode menu appears on-screen. 3 Select “Repeat”, select a repeat option, and then press ENTER. The available repeat options differ depending on t...
Page 27 - Program playback
DISC AND USB DEVICE OPERATIONS 25 En Eng lish BA S IC OPE R A T IO NS ■ To close the Setup menu Press SETUP. y • During random playback, press to select another title, chapter, or track. Press to return to the beginning of the current title, chapter, or track. • You can select the random option quic...
Page 28 - to start the; Playing JPEG slideshows
DISC AND USB DEVICE OPERATIONS 26 En • For DVD discs, you can select “Title Search”, “Chapter Search”, or “Time Search”. • For VCD, SVCD, and Audio CD discs, you can select “Track Search” or “Time Search”. • For DivX ® and WMV discs, you can select “Time Search”. For some DivX ® discs, you can also ...
Page 29 - The following items are available for each disc type.; data discs or USB devices.; and JPEG discs/USB devices
DISC AND USB DEVICE OPERATIONS 27 En Eng lish BA S IC OPE R A T IO NS 2 Select “Disc Navigator”, and then press ENTER. A list of items appear on-screen. The items available depends on the type of disc. The following items are available for each disc type. *1 Only chapters within the current title ca...
Page 30 - Press ON SCREEN repeatedly until it disappears.; You can view audio format during playback.; Viewing disc information
DISC AND USB DEVICE OPERATIONS 28 En ■ To close the Setup menu Press SETUP. y • If the disc contains JPEG picture files and music files (MP3, WMA, MPEG-4 AAC), you can listen to music while watching a slideshow. Simply start music playback as described above, and then select a JPEG picture file and ...
Page 31 - The initial scan starts automatically.; Preparing the DAB tuning
29 En Eng lish TUNER OPERA T IONS TUNER OPERATIONS DAB (Digital Audio Broadcasting) uses digital signals for clearer sound and more stable reception compared to analog signals.This unit can also receive DAB+ (an upgraded version of DAB) that allows for more stations using MPEG-4 audio codec (AAC+), ...
Page 32 - Switching the information of DAB; To cancel the preset, press MEMORY again.; DAB station information; Displays the name of the current ensemble.; Presetting DAB stations
30 En DAB (DIGITAL AUDIO BROADCASTING) TUNING ■ Switching the information of DAB Use this feature to display various information about the DAB service currently being received. Press DISPLAY repeatedly while receiving DAB. * Some DAB broadcasters transmit a wide dynamic range enabling high quality s...
Page 33 - You can set the following functions in DAB option menu.; Select and set the desired setting.; For PRESET DELETE, press; DAB CLEAR and INIT SCAN; “Push ENTER” appears on the front panel display.; Press ENTER to perform the function.; Using DAB option menu
31 En DAB (DIGITAL AUDIO BROADCASTING) TUNING Eng lish TUNER OPERA T IONS You can set the following functions in DAB option menu. ■ PRESET DELETE, STATION ORDER and DRC MODE 1 Press TUNER repeatedly to set the unit to the DAB mode. 2 Press OPTION to display the DAB option menu. Press / repeatedly to...
Page 34 - TUNE AID; Press ENTER to finish measuring.; AUTO CLOCK; the DAB broadcast signal.; DAB frequency information
32 En DAB (DIGITAL AUDIO BROADCASTING) TUNING ■ TUNE AID 1 Press TUNER repeatedly to set the unit to the DAB mode. 2 Press OPTION to display the DAB option menu. Press / to select TUNE AID and press ENTER. 3 Press / to select a channel label you want to measure. Adjust the indoor DAB antenna to the ...
Page 35 - FM TUNING; Automatic tuning; Automatic preset tuning
33 En Eng lish TUNER OPERA T IONS There are 2 tuning methods: automatic and manual. You can also use the automatic and manual preset tuning features to store up to 30 stations. Automatic tuning is effective when station signals are strong and there is no interference. 1 Press TUNER to set the receiv...
Page 36 - You can store up to 30 stations.; To delete the preset station; Manual preset tuning; Selecting preset stations
34 En FM TUNING You can store up to 30 stations. 1 Tune into a radio station you want to preset. See page 33 for tuning instructions. 2 Press MEMORY. The PRESET indicator flashes on the front panel display for about 5 seconds. 3 Press PRESET u / d repeatedly to select a preset station number while t...
Page 37 - Set the starting time of the timer.; Press ENTER to complete the timer setting.; The TIMER indicator lights up.; Press to set the receiver to standby mode.; SETTING THE TIMER; Setting the clock timer
35 En Eng lish O T HER OP ERA T IO NS OTHER OPERATIONS The receiver is equipped with 2 types of timer functions. The DVD player also turns on or sets to standby mode automatically by the system control connection ( ☞ p.8). The clock timer automatically turns the receiver on or sets it to standby mod...
Page 38 - To cancel the timer setting operation; Press TIMER during the operation.; To cancel the sleep timer; Press SLEEP repeatedly to select “OFF”.; Setting the sleep timer; OFF
36 En SETTING THE TIMER To cancel the timer setting operation Press TIMER during the operation. y You can return to the previous screen by pressing or RETURN. The sleep timer sets the receiver to standby mode after the specified time elapses. Press SLEEP repeatedly to select the desired duration. Ea...
Page 39 - The current setting is displayed.; Press ENTER to confirm the setting.; “AUTO STBY” reappears on the display.; To cancel the setting operation; Press OPTION during the operation.; SETTING THE AUTO-STANDBY MODE
37 En Eng lish O T HER OP ERA T IO NS The auto-standby function automatically sets the system to standby mode when DISC or USB is selected as input source and the system is not operated for 30 minutes. Notes • Unless you connect the receiver and the DVD player with the supplied system control cable ...
Page 40 - Station your iPod to the iPod dock.; • View the screen of the iPod to control the menu.; CONTROLLING iPodTM; Using iPodTM
CONTROLLING iPod™ 38 En In addition to controlling the receiver (R-840) and DVD player (DVD-840), you can operate your iPod stationed in the iPod dock using the supplied remote control. Once you have stationed your iPod to the iPod dock, you can enjoy playback of your iPod using the supplied remote ...
Page 41 - These settings only affect disc playback.; The Audio Settings menu appears on-screen.; The settings are explained below.; Press SETUP to close the Setup menu.; Audio DRC; Dialog; DVD SETUP MENU OPTIONS; Audio Settings menu; Video Adjust menu
39 En Eng lish O T HER OP ERA T IO NS This chapter explains the Audio Settings menu, the Video Adjust and Initial Settings menus. These settings only affect disc playback. 1 Press DISC and then SETUP. The Setup menu appears on-screen. 2 Select “Audio Settings”, and then press ENTER. The Audio Settin...
Page 42 - The Initial Settings menu appears on-screen.; Off; : Dolby Digital signals are; Initial Settings menu
40 En DVD SETUP MENU OPTIONS 2 Select “Video Adjust”, and then press ENTER. The Video Adjust menu appears on-screen. 3 Use / / / and ENTER to select and change the settings. The settings are explained below.The Brightness, Contrast, Hue, and Chroma Level settings can be adjusted by using / . 4 Press...
Page 43 - MPEG
41 En DVD SETUP MENU OPTIONS Eng lish O T HER OP ERA T IO NS DTS Out Turns DTS to PCM conversion on and off. If you’ve connected the OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT to your AV receiver/decoder and it doesn’t support DTS, select DTS > PCM.• DTS (default) : DTS signals are output as they are. • DTS > PCM : ...
Page 45 - Language
43 En DVD SETUP MENU OPTIONS Eng lish O T HER OP ERA T IO NS • Language : Available languages depends on where you purchased this system. Angle Indicator Determines whether the camera icon ( ) is displayed on-screen when playing content on a DVD-Video disc that features multiple camera angles.• On (...
Page 46 - Viewing the DivX
44 En DVD SETUP MENU OPTIONS 3 Use / to select your country or region by abbreviation, and then press ENTER. To specify your country or region by using the 4-digit codes, use / or the numeric keys to enter the appropriate code, and then press ENTER. The country or region is set. Note The new country...
Page 47 - General; TROUBLESHOOTING
45 En Eng lish AD DITIONAL INFO RMA T ION ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Refer to the table below when this system does not function properly. If the problem you are experiencing is not listed below or if the instruction below does not help, turn off this system, disconnect the power cable, and contact the ...
Page 48 - DAB reception
46 En TROUBLESHOOTING ■ DAB reception ■ FM Problem Cause Remedy See page Cannot tune into any DAB stations. The initial scan operations were not performed. Perform the initial scan operations. 31 There is no DAB coverage in your area. Check with your dealer or WorldDMB online at http://www.worlddab....
Page 51 - Multisession discs are not supported.; SUPPORTED DISCS AND FORMATS; Copy Control CDs
49 En Eng lish AD DITIONAL INFO RMA T ION The DVD player conforms to the Audio CD standard. Operation and performance with discs that do not conform to this standard cannot be guaranteed. A DualDisc is a double-sided disc with a DVD layer for video on one side and a CD layer that can be played in a ...
Page 52 - titles; Using external subtitle files; external subtitle; Windows Media Video; JPEG files; About WMV
50 En SUPPORTED DISCS AND FORMATS • The DVD player can play the following picture disc formats: Fuji Color CD, Kodak Picture CD. It can also play JPEG files stored on CD-R/RW discs and USB storage devices. Some picture discs may not be playable due to the way in which they were recorded, etc. • Base...
Page 53 - AAC, which stands for; About WMA
51 En Eng lish SUPPORTED DISCS AND FORMATS AD DITIONAL INFO RMA T ION AAC, which stands for Advanced Audio Coding , is the audio compression technology used for MPEG-2 and MPEG-4. The actual format of the data and file extension depends on the application used to make the AAC file.• The DVD player c...
Page 54 - NOTES ABOUT HANDLING DISCS
NOTES ABOUT HANDLING DISCS 52 En • Always handle with care so that the playing surface is not scratched. Do not warp discs. • To keep clean the playing surface, wipe with a clean, dry cloth. Do not use any type of disc cleaner, spray, or any other chemical-based liquid. • Do not wipe with a circular...
Page 55 - GLOSSARY
53 En Eng lish AD DITIONAL INFO RMA T ION ■ AAC (Advanced Audio Coding) An audio compression scheme defined as part of the MPEG-2/MPEG-4 standard. AAC supports up to 48 channels and generally achieves better sound quality than MP3 at the same bit rate. ■ Analog Sound that has not been turned into nu...
Page 57 - SPECIFICATIONS
55 En Eng lish AD DITIONAL INFO RMA T ION ■ R-840 AMPLIFIER SECTION • Minimum RMS output power per channel (6 Ω , 1 kHz, 10 % THD) ........................................... 65 W + 65 W • Input sensitivity/Impedance PLAYER, etc. ......................................................... 200 mV/47 k ...
Page 58 - You can reset the DVD player to its factory defaults.; Resetting the DVD player
56 En SPECIFICATIONS MPEG Layer-3 audio decoding technology licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson Multimedia. iPod™ “iPod” is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. “Made for iPod” means that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod...
Page 59 - Language list
57 En Eng lish AD DITIONAL INFO RMA T ION ■ Language (abbreviation), code number ■ Language, code number, abbreviation LANGUAGE, COUNTRY, AND REGION LISTS Language list Japanese (ja), 1001 Bhutani (dz), 0426 Kirghiz (ky), 1125 Sinhalese (si), 1909 English (en), 0514 Esperanto (eo), 0515 Latin (la), ...