Page 2 - TABLE OF CONTENTS; Table of Contents; This player is designed and manu -; Declaration of Conformity
2 TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction ..................................................3 Terminology...................................................4 Features.........................................................6 Disc formats supported by this player ................6Memory Card Compatibility.......
Page 3 - INTRODUCTION; ENGLISH; Introduction; soundtracks. The analog
INTRODUCTION 3 ENGLISH Introduction Thank you for choosing the Harman Kardon DVD The DVD 49 bridges the gap between your hometheater and the digital world of your PC, PDA, digi-tal camera and other devices. With its memory cardand USB ports, the DVD 49 makes it possible toplay your digital audio and...
Page 4 - HDMI; Terminology
4 TERMINOLOGY READ THIS BEFORE OPERATINGYOUR UNIT Install this DVD-Player in a well ventilated, cool,dry, clean place with at least 10 cm on the top, 10 cm on the left and right, and 10 cm at theback – away from direct sunlight, heat sources,vibration, dust, moisture, and/or cold.Avoid installing th...
Page 5 - DivX
TERMINOLOGY 5 ENGLISH Terminology Progressive Scan: Due to the immense data storage capacity of DVD, images are nowadaysstored progressively (intact, rather than interlaced). This allow all of the lines in eachframe (odd and even) to be shown at the sametime. The player comes with true progressivesc...
Page 6 - Outputs; Many convenient features; * The number of languages recorded depends on; The Player will NOT play the following:; Features
6 FEATURES High quality video • High Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) for a single wire, digital connection to your HD-Ready screen. • Advanced sophisticated MPEG-2 video decod- ing circuits. • Test screen videos available for testing video performance and setup. • Pure PAL with NTSC disc due ...
Page 7 - Card Slot 1; Upgradeability via Internet
FEATURES 7 ENGLISH Features Memory Card Compatibility (DVD 49 only) The following types of memory cards may beused with the DVD 49: The DVD 49 will play most recordable memorycards, but we cannot guarantee complete playback compatibility due to the wide variationin recorders and blank media.We canno...
Page 8 - A B; Navigation and OK; Front Panel Controls
8 FRONT PANEL CONTROLS Main Information Display: This display delivers messages and status indications to helpyou operate the player. 1 Power On/Off (Standby): Press the button once to turn the player on, press it again to putthe unit in the Standby mode. 2 Open/Close: Press this button to open or c...
Page 9 - Front Panel Information Display; DEF
FRONT PANEL INFORMATION DISPLAY 9 ENGLISH Front Panel Information Display A A L B C D E F G H I J K M N O A Source/Disc Type Indicators B Playback-Mode Indicators C Audio Bitstream Indicators D Chapter/Track Number Indicators E Time Indicators F Title Indicators G V-OFF Indicator H Repeat Indicators...
Page 10 - Remote Control Functions
10 REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS Remote Control Functions 7 O H 9 Q D F B J I M G 6 C K 0 5 G Q K B N H P A E 4 L D 3 1 2 8 0123456789ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQ POWER ON POWER OFF SUBTITLE TITLE ANGLE AUDIO OK OPEN/CLOSE SETUP ARROWS INFO MENU PAUSE STATUS SKIP/STEP (PREVIOUS) SKIP/STEP (NEXT) PLAY SEARCH/SLOW RE...
Page 12 - Rear Panel Connections
12 REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS Rear Panel Connections 1 3 5 8 9 0 4 7 A 6 2 0 Optical Digital Output 1 Coaxial Digital Output 2 AC Power Cord 3 Composite Video Output 4 S-Video Output 5 Component Video Outputs 6 6-Channel Audio Outputs 7 Remote Control Output 8 Remote Control Input 9 Analog Audio Output ...
Page 13 - Setup and Connections; Connecting to a TV Only; T V
SETUP AND CONNECTIONS 13 ENGLISH Setup and Connections Before connecting your player, please: Ensure that the power switch of this unit andother equipment to be connected is set to offbefore commencing connection. Do not block ventilation holes of any of theequipment and arrange them so that air can...
Page 14 - Dolby Digital/DTS A/V Receiver or Processor
14 SETUP AND CONNECTIONS Setup and Connections E F G D C B A To Y (green)/Pb (blue)/Pr (red)component videoconnectors To S-videoinputconnectors To coaxialdigital audio inputconnectors To optical digital audio input connectors To analog audioinput connectors(red/white) on the TVor receiver (see above...
Page 15 - REMOTE CONTROL; Remote Control; Battery installation; Use size “AA” batteries.; Remote control operation range
REMOTE CONTROL 15 ENGLISH Remote Control Battery installation Insert the batteries supplied while observing thecorrect (+) and (–) polarities. Service life of batteries The batteries normally last for about one year,although this depends on how often, and forwhat operations, the remote control is us...
Page 16 - DIGITAL AUDIO CONNECTIONS; Digital Audio Connections; * Digital Format must be selected as; HDMI Output; Dolby Digital and DTS; Audio Outputs; on the player and the
16 DIGITAL AUDIO CONNECTIONS Digital Audio Connections Audio output from the unit’s optical/coaxial digital audio output connector Gently push the cable plug through the built-inshutter that covers the optical digital audio output and connect the cable firmly so that theconfigurations of both the ca...
Page 17 - Playback Basics; Basic Play; Preparation; Disc Playback Features; Skipping tracks or titles/chapters
PLAYBACK BASICS 17 ENGLISH Playback Basics Basic Play Preparation 1. Switch the TV ON and select its video input connected to the player. 2. Press POWER to turn on the unit, the harman/kardon logo should appear now onthe screen. If that logo appears distorted onthe screen or without any color, chang...
Page 18 - System Setup; System Defaults; Figure 1; Set Up Menu; Figure 2; Figure 2b
18 SYSTEM SETUP System Setup System Defaults The final step of the installation is to establishthe system’s defaults. It is helpful to take a few minutes to familiarize yourself with these settings, as they may require change before thefirst use and later from time to time. General Functionality of ...
Page 19 - Audio Settings; Figure 3; Preferred Audio Language:
SYSTEM SETUP 19 ENGLISH System Setup your preferred language in the list of options, youcan select your preferred language by highlight-ing OTHER. Press OK and use the NavigationButtons to select your preferred language fromthe list shown on the screen. Note that onlythose languages will be availabl...
Page 20 - Speaker Settings; Figure 4; Figure 4a
20 SYSTEM SETUP While DVD-Audio also is output only in analogform, many discs also contain PCM, Dolby Digitalor DTS digital tracks and may be played throughthe Digital Audio Outputs 01 . Bass Management: This setting activates the SPEAKER menu’s bass management settings, to optimize playback of DVD-...
Page 21 - Figure 4c; Video Settings
SYSTEM SETUP 21 ENGLISH System Setup Output level adjustment Figure 4c Output level adjustment is a key part of the configuration process for any surround soundpro duct. It is particularly important for DVD-Audio, as correct outputs will ensure that youhear sound tracks with the proper directionalit...
Page 22 - Figure 5a; Video Out Resolution:
22 SYSTEM SETUP System Setup When the HDMI Output A is used, the aspect ratio will automatically be set appropriately forthe specific display. However, you may select analternate view. TV Standard: Sets the output video format i.e. NTSC, PAL or SECAM, of the player. If you have amulti standard TV, w...
Page 23 - Test Screen
TEST SCREEN 23 ENGLISH Test Screen Test Screen When you activate the Test Screen via the OSDyou can activate a still image to test all settingsand the video performance of your TV. With thevertical color bars you can test the following: proper color intensity setting on your TV, the proper color of ...
Page 24 - Player Menu; Using the Player Information Menu; Figure 6
24 PLAYER MENU Video Standard: The disc’s format is shown here. For Region 2 players, this will normally bePAL, although some DVDs that are open region(playable in all regions) may be in the NTSC format. Scan Type: This line displays whether the video program on the DVD was recorded with a pro-gress...
Page 25 - CD Playback; Figure 7 – CD Contents Menu; Tracks
CD PLAYBACK 25 ENGLISH CD Playback Many functions operate the same way for CDplayback as for DVD play; however, there aresome important differences. When a CD isloaded, the player will automatically display theContents menu. Status banners are not availableduring CD play. A greater variety of playba...
Page 26 - Figure 7b – Source Selection Menu; Video Off Feature
26 CD PLAYBACK CD Playback Format: This command is not used for CDs. Its purpose is to reformat the other media, memorycards or a USB flash drive. Reformatting a mem-ory card or flash drive will destroy any contentson the media. Selecting a Media Source (DVD 49 only) The DVD 49 has four media source...
Page 27 - MP3, WINDOWS MEDIA AND JPEG PLAYBACK; MP3, Windows Media and JPEG Playback; MP3 is a popular audio
MP3, WINDOWS MEDIA AND JPEG PLAYBACK 27 ENGLISH MP3, Windows Media and JPEG Playback MP3, Windows Media and JPEGPlayback The player will recognize data from CD-ROMdiscs recorded in the MP3, Windows Media 8(WMA) or JPEG formats, including images storedon Kodak Picture CDs. You may also play discswith...
Page 28 - Figure 9 – Thumbnail Image Menu
28 MP3, WINDOWS MEDIA AND JPEG PLAYBACK MP3, Windows Media and JPEG Playback MP3 or WMA Disc Playback MP3 and WMA discs may contain 200 tracks oreven more. To get the best overview about alltracks on the disc and their names and to selectthem comfortably, use the on-screen displayrather than the fro...
Page 29 - Figure 9a – Info Menu
MP3, WINDOWS MEDIA AND JPEG PLAYBACK 29 ENGLISH MP3, Windows Media and JPEG Playback Simultaneous Audio/Photo Playback: If both audio and JPEG photo files are stored in thesame folder on the media, you may create a multimedia presentation with simultaneous playof the audio behind a slide show of the...
Page 30 - Programming; Programming a Playlist; Figure 11 – Play Mode Menu (disc stopped); Buttons; Figure 11a – CD Control Commands
30 PROGRAMMING Programming Programming a Playlist Programmed play allows you to select chapters,up to 99 tracks or files on a disc, memory card(DVD 49 only) or USB drive (DVD 49 only) forplayback in a specific order, skipping selectionsyou don’t wish to hear and reordering others tosuit your tastes....
Page 31 - Figure 11c – Selecting a Track
PROGRAMMING 31 ENGLISH Programming Step Three: You may now select items to be added to your play list. Use the Navigation Buttons to return to theContents listing on the left side of the screenand to highlight each desired selection. Press theOK Button to select it, and a check mark willappear to th...
Page 32 - TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE; Troubleshooting Guide; TroubleShooting Guide; Progressive Scan/Interlaced Button
32 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Troubleshooting Guide TroubleShooting Guide Symptom Possible Cause Solution Unit does not turn on • No AC power • Check AC power plug and make certain any switched outlet is turned on. Disc does not play • Disc loaded improperly • Load disc label-side up; align the disc with...
Page 33 - Technical Specifications; Composite Video Output:
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 33 ENGLISH Technical Specifications Applicable Disc: Disc formats: 5 inch (12 cm) or 3 inch (8 cm) DVD Video, DVD-Audio, SACD (DVD 49 only),Standard conforming DVD+RW, DVD+R, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DivX, VCD, CD, CD-R, MP3, WMA, JPEG or CD-RW discs,Region code: DVD Movie disc with C...
