Page 2 - SAFETY INFORMATION; Important Safety Instructions; Wet Location Marking
2 SAFETY INFORMATION Important Safety Instructions 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6. The cabinet may be cleaned by gently wiping with a soft, dry cotton or microfiber cloth. Do not use...
Page 4 - TABLE OF CONTENTS; WARNING
4 2 SAFETY INFORMATION 5 INTRODUCTION 6 FEATURES 7 MEDIA COMPATIBILITY 8 FRONT-PANEL CONTROLS 10 MESSAGE DISPLAY 11 REAR-PANEL CONNECTIONS 13 REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS 15 INSTALLATION 17 INITIAL SETUP 17 Step One – Turn On the BDP 1 17 Step Two – Display the Setup Menu 17 Step Three – Language Setup ...
Page 5 - Thank you for choosing Harman Kardon; INTRODUCTION
5 Thank you for choosing Harman Kardon ® ! For more than fifty years, Harman Kardon products have been at thecutting edge of audio and home theater technology. The first audio receiverwore a Harman Kardon badge, and the company has been producinginnovative entertainment products ever since. The BDP ...
Page 6 - FEATURES
6 FEATURES Audio/Video Outputs • Analog Audio: Left and Right channels• Digital Audio: coaxial and optical (S/P-DIF)• Digital Audio/Video: HDMI ( V.1.3a with x.v.Color), Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio and PCM up to 7.1 channels • Analog Video: composite and component Data and Control Ports • Fron...
Page 7 - MEDIA COMPATIBILITY
7 MEDIA COMPATIBILITY Disc Formats Supported by This Player The BDP 1 can play the following types of prerecorded discs: The BDP 1 will also play most recordable discs, but complete playbackcompatibility cannot be guaranteed, due to the wide variation inrecorders and blank discs. Round 3" (8cm) ...
Page 10 - MESSAGE DISPL AY
10 MESSAGE DISPL AY B D V D T I T L E U S B C D 4 8 0 i p 72 0 p 10 8 0 i p C H A P H O U R M I N R E P S E C L A N TRACK 1A-BALL Disc Type Video Output Resolution Title USB Network PlaybackMode Parental Lock Repeat Track/Chapter Time NOTE: To make it easier to follow the instructions that refer to ...
Page 11 - REAR-PANEL CONNECTIONS
11 REAR-PANEL CONNECTIONS NOTE: To make it easier to follow the instructions throughout the manual that refer to this illustration, a copy of this page may be d ownloaded from the Product Support section at www .har mankardon.com. ON OFF C ompo s ite Video Output C oaxial Digital Audio Output Ma s t...
Page 13 - REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS
13 REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS Power On Dimmer Di s c Menu Return OK Previou s S earch Rever s e S etup Repeat Numeric Key s Backlight S ubtitle Angle PIP PIP Audio C lear S top S earch/ S low Forward Next/ S tep Find Navigation Pop-up/Title Menu S tatu s Power Off Open/ C lo s e IR Tran s mitter Len s...
Page 15 - INSTALLATION; Step One – Placement; Step Four – Connect a USB Storage Device
15 15 INSTALLATION IMPORTANT NOTE: All components, including the BDP 1, should be turned off and unplugged from AC power beforebeginning installation. Do not plug any components back in until after all connections are completed. Step One – Placement Other system components, especially audio/video re...
Page 16 - Step Six – Network Connection; Step Seven – Plug In AC Power; Step Eight – Insert Batteries in Remote
Figure 6 – Remote IR Input and Output Step Six – Network Connection Connect the Network Jack to a router or Ethernet-compatible controller.See Figure 7. The network connection is used for BD-Live discs toaccess the Internet for updates to the disc content and special features.A USB drive with at lea...
Page 17 - INITIAL SETUP; Step One – Turn On the BDP 1; Step Two – Display the Setup Menu; Step Three – Language Setup
17 INITIAL SETUP S etting Wide s creen (1 6 : 9 ) picture S tandard-width (4:3) picture 1 6 : 9 Full Fill s s creen Fill s s creen, b ut s tretche d an d d i s torte d 1 6 : 9 Pillarbox Fill s s creen Bar s on left an d right of picture; no d i s tortion 4:3 Letterbox Full picture s hown with Fill s...
Page 19 - Step Seven – Network Setup
19 Clear BD-Live Memory: Erases BD-Live bookmarks (which allow discs to resume play after being paused) and any content downloaded fromthe Internet. Software Version: This item is informational only. Reset Settings: Select to clear all user settings and return the BDP 1 to its factory defaults. When...
Page 20 - OPERATION; Turning On the BDP 1
20 OPERATION Turning On the BDP 1 Press the front-panel Power Button or remote Power On Button to turnon the BDP 1 when the Power Indicator is amber. The Power Indicatorwill turn white. As explained in the note at the beginning of the InitialSetup section, the BDP 1 may take up to a minute before it...
Page 21 - and DVD Media
21 OPERATION If a disc is already in the drawer when the unit is turned on and the Auto Play setting is on, it will begin playing. If the disc was stoppedusing the Resume function and the unit was not turned off, playback will begin from the point where it was stopped. If the disc was stoppedby pres...
Page 23 - Audio CD Playback
23 OPERATION Subtitles Many discs contain one or more subtitle languages. The default subtitleslanguage is set in the Disc Setup menu, but you may also turn thesubtitles on or off, or change the language during playback. To change the subtitle language or turn the subtitles on or off, press theSubti...
Page 24 - JPEG Playback
24 OPERATION Programming a Playlist You may program a playlist consisting of only a single audio track,or of all folders on the media, or anything in between. • File level: If you have opened all folders and are viewing the individual files, press the Disc Menu Button to display the popupmenu. Highl...
Page 26 - TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
26 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE SYMPTOM CAUSE SOLUTION Unit does not turn on • No AC power • Make certain AC power cord is plugged into a live outlet.• Check to see whether outlet is switch-controlled.• Make sure Master Power Switch on rear panel is turned on. Unit does not respond to • Weak batteries in r...
Page 27 - GLOSSARY
27 GLOSSARY Aspect Ratio: This is a description of the width of a video image in relation to its height. A conventional video screen is four units wide forevery three units of height, making it almost square. Wide-aspect ratiovideo displays are 16 units wide for every nine units of height, more like...
Page 29 - APPENDIX
29 Table A1 – Language Setup Menu Setting Default Your Settings Player Menus English Audio Auto Subtitle None Disc Menus Auto Table A2 – Display Setup Menu Setting Default Your Settings Aspect Ratio 16:9 Full Resolution HDMI Auto Color Space x.v.Color Film Mode Off Screen Saver On Table A3 – Audio S...
Page 30 - Table A6 – Audio Output Formats
30 Table A6 – Audio Output Formats Audio Output Format Program Audio Digital Output Digital Analog Format Setting HDMI S/P-DIF 2-Channel Dolby Digital (5.1-Channel, 48kHz) Bitstream Native Dolby Digital 5.1 Dolby Digital 5.1 Stereo DTS Transcoded DTS 5.1 DTS 5.1 Stereo PCM 7.1 PCM (5.1-channel, 48kH...
Page 31 - Table A7 – Audio Content Availability for Blu-ray Disc Media
31 APPENDIX Table A7 – Audio Content Availability for Blu-ray Disc Media Digital Output Setting Audio Format Bitstream Native DTS Transcoded PCM 7.1 PCM Stereo Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Primary Audio (Main Feature) only Mixed (Main Features; Secondary content, e.g., Director’s Dolby TrueHD,...
Page 32 - BDP 1 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
32 Applicable Disc: Disc Formats: 5" (12cm) or 3" (8cm) BD-Video,DVD-Video, DVD-Audio, standard-conforming DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-RW DVD+RW, DVD-RAM, CD, CD-R, CD-RW or MP3 discs Region Code: BD-Video disc with Code A or Open Region DVD-Video disc with Code 1 or 0 only DVD Layers: Single-side/sin...
Page 33 - BANNER HEAD
BANNER HEAD 250 Crossways Park Drive, Woodbury, New York 11797 www.harmankardon.com© 2008 Harman International Industries, Incorporated.All rights reserved.Part No. 72-00BDP1-US0B1 2 / 09 BDP1.OM.BLK.cover.qxd 3/3/09 4:09 PM Page 2
