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i Table of Contents T A B L E O F C O N T E N T S This user’s guide is organized to get you started with the DHT7100 as quickly as possible. The first two chapters present all the basics, including connections and the most commonly used features.Chapters 3 and 4 cover special playback and setup feat...
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ii DVD System User’s Guide 4 - ADVANCED SETUP ................................................. 20 Setting Speaker Sizes ................................................... 20Adding Center & Rear Delays ...................................... 20Setting Speaker Balance and Levels ....................
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iii Safety PORTABLE CART WARNING (Symbol provided by RETAC) R E A D I N S T R U C T I O N S All the safety and operating instructionsshould be read before the unit is operated. R E T A I N I N S T R U C T I O N S The safety and operating instructions shouldbe retained for future reference. H E E D W...
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iv DVD System User’s Guide Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA No. 70-1984,provides information with respect to propergrounding of the mast and supporting struc-ture, grounding of the lead-in wire to an an-tenna discharge unit, size of grounding con-ductors, location of antenna-discharge unit,connection to g...
Page 7 - G E T T I N G S T A R T E D; unpacking to connections to powering on the system.; • DVD players and discs are coded by region. This DVD player is
1 1 - Getting Started D I S C C O M P A T I B I L I T Y The DHT7100 can play discs with thefollowing logos: • DVD (Digital Versatile Disc) Video• CD Audio• Video-CD• Region 1• Dolby Digital• DTS (Digital Theater Sound)• MP3• CD-R/CD-RW Not supported: LD, CD-ROM, DVD-ROM 1 G E T T I N G S T A R T E D...
Page 8 - Remove the battery cover on the back of; Component
2 DVD System User’s Guide S T E P 1 - U N P A C K Before you begin, make sure the followingaccessories are included in your DHT7100packing case: • Remote Control• AM Loop Antenna• FM Antenna• Video cable• User’s Guide• Warranty Card S T E P 2 - I N S E R T R E M O T EB A T T E R I E S 1. Remove the ...
Page 9 - Arrange the 6 speakers as shown in your listening area.; sible damage to the speakers.; Connect wires for each
3 1 - Getting Started S T E P 4 - P L A C E & C O N N E C T S P E A K E R S S p e a k e r P l a c e m e n t Arrange the 6 speakers as shown in your listening area. • Front Speakers (16' cables) - Set the front speakers so that they are aligned at ear level and at a horizontal angle of 45 degrees...
Page 11 - TV Code
5 1 - Getting Started S T E P 7 - P R O G R A M R E M O T E T OO P E R A T E T V You can program the DHT7100 remotecontrol to operate many brands of televi-sion. 1. Find the TV code(s) for your brand of television.• If your brand is not listed, you will not be able to program the remote. 2. Point th...
Page 12 - the audio from your VCR through the speakers.; • Connect an RCA stereo audio cable from; • Connect a digital optical cable from the
6 DVD System User’s Guide S P E C I A L N O T E S O N C O N N E C T I N G A V C R T O T H E D H T 7 1 0 0 1. There is no need to change the video connection you are currently using to connect your VCR to your television. Simply view the VCR in the same manner you currently do. 2. Connect the audio f...
Page 13 - B A S I C O P E R A T I O N S; • You can also press the; D V D; FM; DVD; AUX in; AM
7 2 - Basic Operations Audio MO/ST Men Title y Return Go To Display TV/VIDEO Band TUNER DVD AUX 1 2 3 2 This chapter shows you how to use basic features of your DHT7100, such as playing DVDs, navigating disc menus, and using the AM/FM receiver. B A S I C O P E R A T I O N S N O T E • You can also pr...
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8 DVD System User’s Guide B A S I C D I S C P L A Y B A C K Follow these steps to playback a DVD, CD, VCD or MP3-CD: 1. Press the OPEN/CLOSE button on the front panel to open the disc tray.2. Insert the disc with the label side up. • If your DVD is double-sided, orient the disc with the desired labe...
Page 15 - • If the player is left in pause for more than 5
9 2 - Basic Operations O P T I O N S D U R I N G P L A Y B A C K While a disc is playing, you can choose froma variety of playback options: 1 F r e e z e While a disc is playing, press PLAY/PAUSE to freeze playback. Press PLAY/PAUSE again to resume playback. 2 F r a m e A d v a n c e Press the STEP ...
Page 16 - VOLUME
10 DVD System User’s Guide L I S T E N I N G T O T H E R A D I O 1 S e l e c t i n g t h e A M / F M T u n e r • Remote Control - Press the TUNER/ BAND button until the desired tunerband (AM or FM) appears on the frontpanel display. • Front Panel - Press the FUNCTION button until the desired tuner b...
Page 17 - MANUAL; Press the TUNING UP/DOWN; Use these keys to program up
11 2 - Basic Operations P R O G R A M M I N G S T A T I O NP R E S E T S You can save up to 30 station Presets, 15each for AM and FM: 1 S e l e c t t h e T u n e r Press the TUNER/BAND button on theremote control or the FUNCTION button onthe front panel until the desired tuner band(AM or FM) appears...
Page 18 - Use these keys to playback
12 DVD System User’s Guide M P 3 P L A Y B A C K Follow these steps to playback an MP3-CD: 1 I n s e r t M P 3 - C D Press the OPEN/CLOSE button on the frontpanel to open the disc tray and insert yourMP3-CD. Press the OPEN/CLOSE buttonagain to close the disc tray. • The first song in the first folde...
Page 19 - S P E C I A L F E A T U R E S; Indicates the current Repeat Mode.; Display
13 3 - Special Features 3 This chapter shows you how to use special playback and operations features of your DHT7100. Each feature is named for the remote control button that activates it. S P E C I A L F E A T U R E S D I S P L A Y Press the DISPLAY button to view the on-screen display, which provi...
Page 20 - Track View; Go To
14 DVD System User’s Guide T I T L E W i t h D V D l o a d e d 1. Press the TITLE button to display the Title menu of the currently loaded DVD(not all DVDs have a multiple Titles and/or Title menus). 2. Use the 0-9 keys or ARROW keys to select the desired title. 3. Press ENTER to start playback. W i...
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15 3 - Special Features S U B T I T L E While a DVD is playing, press theSUBTITLE button repeatedly to selectamong all available subtitle languageson the disc. A N G L E While a DVD is playing, press theANGLE button to select among allavailable angles on the disc (not allDVDs contain multiple angles...
Page 22 - CLOSE button on the front panel to eject the disk.; Repeat
16 DVD System User’s Guide N O T E • To cancel Program play, press the STOP button twice.• You can also cancel Program Play by pressing the OPEN/ CLOSE button on the front panel to eject the disk. R E P E A T Press the REPEAT button to repeatplayback of the current title, chapter ortrack. P R O G R ...
Page 23 - • DRC ON - Compresses the dynamic; Remain
17 3 - Special Features D R C ( D Y N A M I C R A N G EC O M P R E S S I O N ) W i t h D V D i n S t o p While a DVD is loaded, press DRC toset Dynamic Range Compression to: • DRC ON - Compresses the dynamic audio range of the DVD soundtrack forwatching movies late at night or whenyou don’t want to ...
Page 24 - Sleep; PRO LOGIC; Pro Logic
18 DVD System User’s Guide S L E E P You can set the DHT7100 to sleep(power off and go into Standby mode)after a predetermined time from 10-150minutes. 1. Press the SLEEP button on the remote control repeatedly until the desiredsleep countdown appears on the frontpanel display:• SLEEP 10• SLEEP 20• ...
Page 25 - While in one of the 3 Pro Logic modes,; DSP Mode; While in one of the 5 DSP Modes, press; Effect
19 3 - Special Features D S P M O D E While listening to stereo soundtracks,you can customize the sound to ap-proximate the sound inside a hall,theater, pavilion, etc. 1. While in one of the 3 Pro Logic modes, press the DSP MODE button to selectfrom the following:• HALL• THEATER• PAVILION• DANCE CLU...
Page 26 - A D V A N C E D S E T U P; SPEAKER SETUP; SPK Mode; • It is not necessary to change speaker size
20 DVD System User’s Guide 4 This chapter shows how to fine tune your speaker settings, including size, delay, balance and levels. You can also set language preferences, screen size, and digital output. A D V A N C E D S E T U P SPEAKER SETUP S E T T I N G S P E A K E R S I Z E S Press the SPK MODE ...
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21 4 - Advanced Setup U S I N G T H E T E S T T O N EG E N E R A T O R To help you fine tune your speakerslevels, a Test Tone generator is providedwhich sends a neutral “white noise” for~5 seconds to each speaker. 1. Press the TEST TONE button.2. The Test signal will be sent to the Left Front, Cente...
Page 29 - Press the SETUP button to exit the menu; While the player is in Stop mode, press; • If the DVD movie is recorded in a 4:3 aspect
23 4 - Advanced Setup M e n u L a n g u a g e The language you select will be the defaultlanguage for DVD disc menus (if it is avail-able on the disc); otherwise, the disc’sdefault menu language will be used. Usethe UP/DOWN ARROW keys to select oneof the languages listed, then press ENTER. 4. Press ...
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24 DVD System User’s Guide D I G I T A L O U T P U T F O R M A T If you have connected the DHT7100 to an A/Vreceiver with a Dolby Digital and/or DTS decoder,you can specify the format of the outgoing digitalaudio signal. 1. While the player is in Stop mode, press the SETUP button. 2. Use the LEFT/RI...
Page 31 - TROUBLESHOOTING; H E L P; SYMPTOMS
25 5 - Help TROUBLESHOOTING H E L P This Chapter provides customer support information, as well as a list of frequently asked questions, technical specifications and the product warranty. The table below will help you solve common challenges with your DVD system. Ifyou don’t find the answers you nee...
Page 33 - DISC HANDLING & MAINTENANCE; prints, dirt and scratches can cause skipping and distortion.; You can damage discs if you store them in the following places:; use compressed air to remove dust.
27 5 - Help DISC HANDLING & MAINTENANCE D I S C H A N D L I N G P R E C A U T I O N S • Hold the disc by the edges so the surface will not be soiled with fingerprints. Finger- prints, dirt and scratches can cause skipping and distortion. • Do not write on the label side with a ball-point pen or ...
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28 DVD System User’s Guide TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS GENERAL Power Supply 120V, 60Hz Power Consumption 120W Weight 14.3 lbs (6.5Kg) Dimensions (WxDxH) 14.6" x 3.1" x 11.8" (370mm x 300mm x 80mm) Operating Temp Range 41-95 ° F (5-35 ° C) Operating Humidity Range 10%~75% FM TUNER Receiving...
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30 DVD System User’s Guide I N D E X This Chapter provides a visual index of the front panel, front panel display, rear panel and remote control. This is followed by a topical index to the contents of this user’s guide. F R O N T P A N E L C O N T R O L S 1 Power button, p. 4 2 Standby indicator, p....
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31 6 - Reference D I G I T A L O U T C O M P O N E N T O U T 1 6 3 2 5 4 R E A R P A N E L 1 5.1 Channel Speaker Outputs, p. 3• Front (Right & Left)• Rear (Right & Left)• Center• Subwoofer 2 Composite and S-Video Outputs, p. 2 R E M O T E C O N T R O L( U N D E R S L I D I N G P A N E L ) 1 ...
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33 6 - Reference S Y M B O L S 16:9 233-Stereo Mode 184:3 LB (Letterbox) 234:3 PS (Pan & Scan) 23 A AB Repeat 16Accessories 2AM Loop Antenna 2, 4AM/FM Tuner 10Angle button 15Angle indicator 13Arrow keys 8, 22Audio Language 13, 22Audio/MO/ST button 10, 15AUX button 7Aux In 6 B Batteries 2Bitstrea...
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