Page 2 - CONGRATULATIONS; Operating Environment; WARNING; LASER SAFETY; CAUTION; Copy protection
2 CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR PURCHASE OF THIS FINE MARANTZ PRODUCT.MARANTZ is on the leading edge of Super Audio CD, DVDresearch for consumer products and this unit incorporates thelatest technological developments. We are sure you will be fully satisfied with the Super AudioCD, DVD player. Thank you f...
Page 3 - English; IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
3 English IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ BEFORE OPERATING EQUIPMENT (for U. S. A only) This product was designed and manufactured to meet strict quality andsafety standards. There are, however, some installation and operationprecautions which you should be particularly aware of. 1. Read Instruct...
Page 5 - Table Of Contents
5 English Table Of Contents 1 Before You Start Features .................................................................................... 6What’s in the box ................................................................... 7Putting the batteries in the remote control .................... 7Using...
Page 6 - Digital and DTS; JPEG compatibility; pages 9; TruSurround, SRS and the
Before You Start 1 6 Features An HDCP-compatible HDMI* 1 terminal is provided to ensure thevery highest picture and digitalsound quality by fully digitaltransmission. This unit is equipped with an HDCP-compat-ible digital image output terminal (HDMI) toprovide copyright protection. Direct digital tr...
Page 7 - Before You Start; What’s in the box; Open the battery com-; Using the remote control; Note; REMOTE CONTROL
1 Before You Start 7 English What’s in the box Thank you for buying this MARANTZ prod-uct. Please confirm that the followingaccessories are in the box when you open it. • Remote control • AAA/AR03 dry cell batteries x2 • Audio/Video cable (yellow/red/white) • System control cable • Power cable • Use...
Page 8 - Audio CD compatibility:
Before You Start 1 8 Discs compatible with this player Any disc that displays one of the followinglogos should play in this player. Otherformats, including DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM,DVD+RW, DVD+R, CD-ROM (except thosethat contain MP3/JPEG files) and Photo CDwill not play. DVD-Video compatibility: • Logos: • ...
Page 9 - ALL; will play in; MP3 compatibility information; page
1 Before You Start 9 English DVD-Video regions All DVD-Video discs carry a region mark onthe case somewhere that indicates whichregion(s) of the world the disc is compatiblewith. Your DVD player also has a regionmark, which you can find on the rear panel.Discs from incompatible regions will not play...
Page 10 - Connecting system control cables; REMOTE; Important
Connecting Up 2 10 Easy setup This easy setup is the minimum set ofconnections you need to start watchingDVD-Video discs. Both sound and pictureare fed directly to your TV using the sup-plied Audio/Video cables. For other possibleconnections, see pages 11-12 . Connecting audio/videocables Be sure to...
Page 11 - Connecting Up; Home theater video connections; Connecting HDMI cables
2 Connecting Up 11 English Home theater video connections This player outputs video in a number ofdifferent ways. Choose the one most suit-able for your system using the guide below. Connecting SCART (for Europeonly) and S-Video cables SCART and S-Video cables will only plug inone way, so make sure ...
Page 12 - Connecting analog audio cables; Home theater audio connections; • Before making or changing any rear panel; Connecting coaxial cables; • If you listen to multichannel DVD-Audio
Connecting Up 2 12 COAX OPT Connecting analog audio cables Be sure to fully insert each plug for the bestconnection. The plugs and jacks are color-coded to make connection easier. Connecting optical cables Optical interconnectsonly plug in one way, somake sure the plug iscorrectly lined up withthe j...
Page 13 - Front panel; STANDBY indicator; FL OFF
3 Controls & Displays 13 English Front panel = - 0 6 4 5 3 2 1 7 8 9 1 STANDBY indicator • Lights when the unit is in standby. 2 Disc tray • Place the disc here. 3 3 (PLAY) • Begin the disc play. 4 7 (STOP) • Stops the disc play. 5 8 (PAUSE) • Pausing the disc play. 6 POWER ON/STANDBY • Press to...
Page 14 - Display; Out
Controls & Displays 3 14 Display GRP TITLE kHz 96 CHP ALL A - B PROG RNDM TOTAL MP3 ELAP AUDIO DOWN MIX VCD TRK SRS TS PRGSVE DOLBY D L F E C R L S L S R S D OFF V OFF 10 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 kHz 192 P N M 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 ~ - = 0 9 ) ! @ # $ % ^ & *( _ + ¡ £ ™ ¢ ∞ § ¶ • ª º STEREO MULTI 1 – L...
Page 15 - Remote control; FL menu; • HDMI video output cannot be switched off.; DISPLAY; • Allows you to search forward/backward through; A–B; • The
3 Controls & Displays 15 English Remote control + ! 9 ) £ ¡ @ $ ^ 3 4 12 5 # % & ~ - 6 8 7 ( _ ™ * 0 = • This remote control supports two remote control codes: DVD1 and DVD2. • When the unit is shipped from the factory, the remote control is set to DVD1. • To set the remote control to DVD2, ...
Page 16 - • Throughout this manual, the term ‘DVD’ means DVD-; Basic playback controls; • If the power is interrupted during Resume STOP,
Getting Started 4 16 Playing discs The basic playback controls for playing discs arecovered here. Further functions are detailed in thenext chapter. Note • Throughout this manual, the term ‘DVD’ means DVD- Video, DVD-Audio and DVD-R/RW. If a function isspecific to a particular kind of DVD disc, it i...
Page 17 - Getting Started; Navigating DVD disc menus; or; • Some DVD-Audio discs feature a ‘Bonus Group’. To access this group; Navigating Video CD PBC menus; Press the; • Some discs don’t allow PBC menus.
4 Getting Started 17 English Navigating DVD disc menus Many DVD discs contain menus. Sometimes these are displayedautomatically when you start playback; others only appear whenyou press MENU or TOP MENU . For DVD Audio discs, use TOP MENU . Note • Some DVD-Audio discs feature a ‘Bonus Group’. To acc...
Page 18 - • Many of the functions covered in this chapter apply to DVD; TOP MENU; to turn the PBC function off.; Finding what you want on a disc; Press the SEARCH button during playback mode.; Use the cursor buttons (
Playing Discs 5 18 Introduction • Many of the functions covered in this chapter apply to DVD discs, Video CDs, Super Audio CDs and CDs, although theexact operation of some varies slightly with the kind of discloaded. • When playing DVD discs, if the icon appears on-screen when you try to use a parti...
Page 19 - Playing Discs; Press; In the STOP mode of DVD; SEARCH
5 Playing Discs 19 English Example: To select Title/chapter 2, press 0 and 2. To select a scene 2 hours 30 minutes 10 secondsfrom the beginning of the selected title, press023010. To select Track 5, press 5. To select Track 12, press 1 and 2. To select a part 1 minute 10 seconds from thebeginning of...
Page 20 - Viewing a Pausing Picture
Playing Discs 5 20 Still Frame/Slow Play/Frame Advance Playback The video images on DVD can be viewed as a still frame, playedback at slow speeds and even advanced frame by frame (Forwardonly). Viewing a Pausing Picture Press 8 (PAUSE). To return to normal playback When the picture playback is pause...
Page 21 - Using the Random Play; Use the random play function to play tracks in a random order.; Press RANDOM button during playback.; • Return to normal playback; Tip; Using the Page; PAGE; button on the remote control during playback.
5 Playing Discs 21 English Using the Random Play Use the random play function to play tracks in a random order. You can’t use random play with DVD-RW discs, DVD-Video orVideo CD playing in PBC mode. Press RANDOM button during playback. • Return to normal playback Press the RANDOM button again. Tip •...
Page 22 - Folder; Looping a section of a disc
Playing Discs 5 22 Using the Repeat Play You can set the player to repeat individual tracks on CDs orVideo CDs, Super Audio CDs, chapters or titles on DVD discs, orthe whole disc. It's also possible to loop a section of a disc. You can’t use any repeat mode or looped play with a Video CDplaying in P...
Page 23 - Switching Camera Angles; icon if it contains camera-angle scenes.; Switching Subtitle Language; To set subtitle preferences, see page 44.; Switching Super Audio CD Mode; Stereo
5 Playing Discs 23 English Switching Camera Angles Some DVD-Video discs feature scenes shot from two or moreangles—check the disc box for details: it should be marked witha icon if it contains camera-angle scenes. • To switch the camera angle, press ANGLE. Note • When a scene recorded with multiple ...
Page 24 - Switching audio channel; Depending on the disc, this feature may not work.; Using the Zoom Function
Playing Discs 5 24 Switching Audio Language When playing a DVD-Video disc recorded with dialog in two ormore languages, you can switch audio language anytime duringplayback. • To display/switch the audio language, press AUDIO repeatedly. The current audio language is shown on-screen. : 5.1ch : 2ch (...
Page 25 - DISPLAY; button repeatedly during; OFF; Only SINGLE ELAPSED time is displayed.
5 Playing Discs 25 English Press the DISPLAY button repeatedly during playback to display different informationabout the disc. The display on screen change as follows: current titlenumber current chapternumber elapsed time of thecurrent title total number of titleson the disc total number of chapter...
Page 26 - To check the programmed content; POWER; and; REPEAT; button and select
Playing Discs 5 26 Making a program list This feature lets you program the play orderof tracks on a disc. You make a program listvia display on the front panel, using thenumber buttons to enter tracks. Note that programmed playback is notavailable for DVD. To check the programmed content In the stop...
Page 27 - Using Random Play; D B
5 Playing Discs 27 English Note • When in VCD 2.0 mode (PBC ON mode), this function does not work. • You cannot program the CD area of a Super Audio CD. Playing MP3s This player can play MP3 files on a CD-ROMdisc. MP3 is a popular audio format oncomputers and the Internet because filesizes are small...
Page 28 - Playing JPEG; Video Adjust; Selecting a preset
Playing Discs 5 28 Playing JPEG 1 When a JPEG disc is loaded, directories will be shown on the screen. PLAY MODE : Folder 0640 10641 2 0642 3 0643 4 0644 5 0645 6 ROOT 0 FOLDER2 FOLDER3 FOLDER4 FOLDER5 FOLDER1 2 Select a directory by pressing the cursor buttons ( 5 / ∞ / 2 / 3 ) and press the 3 (PLA...
Page 29 - Select “Setup” and then press ENTER.; Use the cursor buttons (; Press ENTER to save your changes.
5 Playing Discs 29 English Creating your own setting 1 Press the VIDEO ADJ. button on the re- mote control. 2 Select “Setup” and then press ENTER. Memory Select Standard Setup Video Adjustment 3 Use the cursor buttons ( 2 / 3 ) to select a Memory (Memory 1, 2, 3) to change/storea picture quality par...
Page 30 - “HDMI RESET”; Selecting the FL menu; REMOT CODE setting
DVD Setup Menu 6 30 Using the FL menu The FL menu has been designed to set “HDMI ON/OFF” , “HDMI RESET” and “ REMOT CODE ”. The FL menu cannot be used if a disc isplaying. It is recommended to set the FL menubefore loading a DVD. If a DVD has been loaded, be sure to press 7 (STOP) twice before proce...
Page 31 - DVD Setup Menu; Using the Setup Menu; leave the menu and the cursor and; RESUME
6 DVD Setup Menu 31 English Using the Setup Menu Before using the player, you should specifythe settings to be used in accordance withthe conditions under which the player is tobe used. Note that once changed, the settings will besaved and remain the same even after thepower has been turned off unti...
Page 32 - ) indicates the default setting; SETUP; button is not pressed during
DVD Setup Menu 6 32 Video (page 33) TV Aspect (page 33) 4:3 Pan Scan4:3 L-Box 16:9 Wide16:9 Squeeze TV System (page 35) NTSCPAL MULTI Slide show Mode (page 35) None RandomTYPE 1-11 Angle Mark (page 35) OnOff Components Out(page 36) Progressive Interlace SCART Video Out(Europe Model Only)(page 36) Vi...
Page 33 - Setting up the Video Setup; TV Aspect; If you have a widescreen TV, select the; Box; • Some discs will not allow you to change the
6 DVD Setup Menu 33 English Setting up the Video Setup Interlace Components Out Video Scart Video Out VIDEO 16:9 Wide TV System MULTI Random Move : Select : Enter HDMI DISC SYSTEM SPEAKER AUDIO SP LEVEL TV Aspect Slide show Mode On Angle Mark TV Aspect • Default setting: 16:9 Wide If you have a wide...
Page 35 - The default setting of this player is; MULTI; NTSC; Slide show Mode
6 DVD Setup Menu 35 English TV System • Default setting: MULTI The default setting of this player is MULTI , and unless you notice that the picture isdistorted when playing some discs, youshould leave it set to MULTI . If you experience picture distortion withsome discs, set the TV system to match y...
Page 36 - Components Out; These settings are only applicable if you’re using the
DVD Setup Menu 6 36 Components Out • Default setting: Interlace Compared to a standard interlaced TV picture, aprogressive scan TV is capable of stable, flicker-free images. Set only if you connected the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT to a progressive scan-compatible TV or monitor. • Progressive – Use this set...
Page 37 - Setting up the HDMI Setup; ENTER; Format; ENTER
6 DVD Setup Menu 37 English Setting up the HDMI Setup This setting is used when the unit is con-nected by HDMI or DVI with a TV or projec-tor. This setting is enabled only when the HDMIoption of the FL menu is On. ( page 30 ) VIDEO 720p (750p) Format YCbCr-1 (4:4:4) 16:9 Wide Move : Select : Enter H...
Page 38 - Setup Examples; Audio; HDMI Audio Output
DVD Setup Menu 6 38 Some monitors may use setting names that are different than those shown here. Setup Examples Resolution (HDMI Setting) 480p/576p (525p/625p) 720p/1080i (750p/1125i) Playback Disc Disc Recorded in Squeeze Ratio Disc Recorded in 4:3 Ratio Aspect (HDMI Setting) Monitor Settings Aspe...
Page 39 - Setting up the Audio Setup
6 DVD Setup Menu 39 English Setting up the Audio Setup VIDEO Bitstream MPEG Out PCM On Move : Select : Enter HDMI DISC SYSTEM SPEAKER AUDIO SP LEVEL Digital out PCM Down Sample 2 Channel (Stereo) Audio Out Audio DRC Off * You only need to make Digital Out, MPEG Out andPCM Down Sample setting if you ...
Page 40 - set it to; On; (96kHz audio is converted to a more; • Even when set to; Off; , some discs will only; PCM Down Sample
DVD Setup Menu 6 40 PCM Down Sample* • Default setting: On If the digital input of your AV amplifier (or otherconnected component) is compatible with highsampling rates (96kHz), set this to Off , otherwise set it to On (96kHz audio is converted to a more compatible 48kHz). Check the manual that came...
Page 41 - • TruSurround
6 DVD Setup Menu 41 English Audio Out • Default setting: 2 Channel (Stereo) If you connected this player to your amplifier usingthe 5.1 channel analog outputs (front, surround,center and subwoofer outs), set this to 5.1 Channel ; if you connected only the stereo outputs, set to 2 Channel (Stereo) . ...
Page 42 - About source audio output; Audio DRC; Remember
DVD Setup Menu 6 42 About source audio output When the source output mode has been switched between the 5.1 Channel and 2 Channel (Stereo or Lt/Rt) mode settings using the Audio Out setting in the Setup screen Audio menu, audio output for each source will be as shown in the following table. *1 : Dis...
Page 43 - Setting up the Speaker Setup; Size
6 DVD Setup Menu 43 English Setting up the Speaker Setup Front L/R Distance 10 ft/3.0 m 10 ft/3.0 m Center Distance 10 ft/3.0 m Rear LS/RS Distance VIDEO Large Center Size Large Large Move : Select : Enter HDMI DISC SYSTEM SPEAKER AUDIO SP LEVEL Front L/R Size Rear LS/RS Size On LFE (Sub Woofer) LFE...
Page 44 - Setting up the DISC Setup; LANGUAGE settings
DVD Setup Menu 6 44 Setting up the SP Level Setup 0.0 dB Rear RS Level 0.0 dB Rear LS Level 0.0 dB LFE (Sub Woofer) Level VIDEO Off Front L Level 0.0 dB 0.0 dB Move : Select : Enter HDMI DISC SYSTEM SPEAKER AUDIO SP LEVEL Test Tone Center Level 0.0 dB Front R Level You may want to make this setting ...
Page 45 - Language code list; • Even when; DVD Video; has been selected, the; DVD Audio; • This setting can be set only in the stop mode.
6 DVD Setup Menu 45 English Player Mode • Default setting: DVD Audio Replay DVD Audio as DVD Video? (DVDreplay method) • DVD Audio Should be selected when the player is to beused as a DVD audio player. • DVD Video Should be selected when the player is to beused as a DVD video player. Code 6565 6566 ...
Page 46 - There are up to 8 rating levels on a disc.
DVD Setup Menu 6 46 Setting up the System Setup Input Password Bonus Group On 30 min Auto Power Off VIDEO English Parental Rating Level Unlock Change Move : Select : Enter HDMI DISC SYSTEM SPEAKER AUDIO SP LEVEL OSD Language Parental Password Reset Defaults OSD Language If you set the OSD Language i...
Page 47 - Resetting the Player; To reset the player, press and hold; • Static electricity or other external influences; Program Memory
6 DVD Setup Menu 47 English Resetting the Player Resetting the player returns all menu,picture and password settings to theirfactory defaults. To reset the player, press and hold 7 (STOP) on the front panel until “RESET OK” is displayed on the display whenpressing Power switch to turn the poweron. N...
Page 48 - Do not load more than one disc into the player.; Discs to avoid
Additional Information 7 48 Handling discs When holding discs of any type, take care not toleave fingerprints, dirt or scratches on the discsurface. Hold the disc by its edge or by the centerhole and edge. Damaged or dirty discs can affect playbackperformance. Take care also not to scratch thelabel ...
Page 49 - Additional Information; Hints on installation; If you need to move the player, first press; button on the front panel to turn; Power cord caution
7 Additional Information 49 English Hints on installation We want you to enjoy using this unit for years tocome, so please bear in mind the following pointswhen choosing a suitable location for it: Do... ✓ Use in a well-ventilated room. ✓ Place on a solid, flat, level surface, such as atable, shelf ...
Page 50 - Glossary
Additional Information 7 50 Dynamic range The difference between the quietest and loudestsounds possible in an audio signal (withoutdistorting or getting lost in noise). Dolby Digitaland DTS soundtracks are capable of a very widedynamic range, delivering dramatic cinema-likeeffects. File extension A...
Page 52 - Settings are canceled.; Troubleshooting; The disc is ejected automatically after loading.
Additional Information 7 52 Picture playback stops and the operation buttonscannot be used. • Press 7 (STOP) , then start playback again 3 (PLAY) . • Switch the power off once using the front panel POWER ON/STANDBY and then switch on again using the front panel POWER ON/STANDBY . New settings made i...
Page 53 - Picture disturbance during playback or dark.
7 Additional Information 53 English Picture disturbance during playback or dark. • This player is compatible with Macro-Vision System copy guard. Some discs include a copy prevention signal, andwhen this type of disc is played back, stripes etc., mayappear on some sections of the picture depending o...
Page 55 - Specifications
7 Additional Information 55 English Specifications General SystemDVD-Video, DVD-Audio, DVD-R/RW, Video CD, Super AudioCD, CD, MP3 files and JPEG filesPower requirements ................... USA AC120 V, 60Hz/Europe AC230 V, 50/60Hz Power consumption ........................... USA 28 W/Europe 29 WWei...
Page 56 - is a registered trademark.
2005/05 PMC 00M25BW851250 is a registered trademark. www.marantz.com You can find your nearest authorized distributor or dealer on our website. U.S.A. Marantz America, Inc. 1100 Maplewood Drive, Itasca, IL 60143, U.S.A. EUROPE Marantz Europe B.V. P.O. Box 8744, 5605 LS Eindhoven, The Netherlands Pri...