Page 2 - Contents
System Setup Getting Started DVD Player Features 1 On-Screen Messages 26 Safety 2 Warning Important Notice 2 2 Player Overview 3 Front Panel Rear Panel Remote Control Front Panel Display Accessories Remote Control Operation System Connections Initial Setup Supported Disc Formats Playback Features 6 ...
Page 3 - Features
Thank you for choosing the Palsonic DVD Player. We strongly recommend that youcarefully study this user's guide before attempting to operate the unit andkeep it for reference. Your player provides: Composite video, S-video and component video (Y, Cb, Cr) outputs. Coaxial and optical audio outputs wi...
Page 4 - IMPORTANT NOTICE; Safety
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRES AND ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSETHIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE! This lightning flash arrow symbol in a triangle is intended to alert usersto the presence of non-insulated high voltage within the product'senclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk o...
Page 5 - Player Overview; VFD Display
1. Dolby Digital indication 2. VCD indication 3. Pause indication 4. DVD disc indication 5. Disc running indication 6. DTS indication 7. Repeat play indication 8. Title indication 9. Chapter indication 10. Time hour indication 11. Time minute indication 12. Time second indication 13. MP3 indication ...
Page 6 - Remote Control
Page 7 - Front Panel
1. Power button 2. Mic 1 Jack 3. Mic 2 Jack 4. Mic volume knob 5. Mic echo knob 6. VFD display window 7. DVD disc tray 8. Open/Close button 9. Stop button 10. R/L button 11. Number button 12. Fast backward button 13. Fast forward button 14. Play/Pause button 1. Left front vocal output 2. Left surrou...
Page 8 - Getting Started; Accessories
Remote Control ........1 Audio cable .......1 Instruction Manual .... 1 Video cable ........1 1 Remove Battery Cover 2 Insert Batteries 3 Close the battery cover 6 4 Point remote control directly toward theremote sensor. Note: Please operate remote control withinthe distance of 25 feet away from the...
Page 9 - System Connection; Component Video Output
Video Connection The unit supports two choices of video output: composite video and S-video scart andComponent video output. Scart output obtains the best picture quality, followed byComponent video output. Composite Video Output Connect the supplied video cable (yellow) to the video output (yellow)...
Page 11 - Disc; Setup Before Operation; PLAYS; Audio Output
Note: Before operation, please make sure the followingsetup is correct. The unit has three choices of audio outputs: 2 channel (Lt/Rt) Stereo PCM, Digital. Select different setup depending on your connection. For more information, please refer to "System Setup" (page 30). Select the correspo...
Page 12 - Basic Playback; Press POWER button on front panel.; Playback Features; Power
Basic Playback Power on the unit. Press POWER button on front panel. Power indicator will light. Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the tray. Place disc on the traywith label side up. Press Open/Close again, the tray will closeand begin to play disc. Note: Do not move the unit during operation, or the disc ma...
Page 13 - Stop
Stop C ChangingDiscs A Press OPEN/CLOSE. Replace the disc after the tray is fully open. Note: Press the button again after replacing the disc. Do not press the button while the unit is loading the disc. Press STOP once to memorise the stopped position. When you press PLAY, the disc will resume play ...
Page 14 - Press TITLE to display the title menu.; Skip backward; Press or .; TITLE
B TitleMenu Usually, DVD discs are divided into titles and titles are divided into chapters. SkipPlayback If the disc contains multiple titles, it may have a Title menu to access them. Press TITLE to display the title menu. Use the arrow keys to select the desired title.You can use the 0-9 keys to s...
Page 15 - Select; Pressing the numbers beyond selection will cause invalidity.; Playing the desired title, chapter and time; You can choose your desired title, chapter and time.; TIME
Select Press TIME button, displaying:For example: Press the Arrow Keys to select Time Search , Chapter Searchor Title Search. Press the 0-9 keys to enter the time (hours, minutes andseconds) or the number of the title or chapter. For example: Time Press SELECT to start playback from the selected tim...
Page 16 - DVD PBC Playback; You can use an alternate means of disc navigation for DVDs.
Closenavigationalsystem Programplayback Return tonavigationalsystem Press PBC button and the screen will display a summary of the disc contents: Press the left/right buttons to select different titles. The relevant information for the selected title will be displayed. Press the SELECT key to play th...
Page 17 - Special Playback Features; Fast backward; Skip
D Return to Step Special Playback Features Playback Features Fast backward Fast forward During playback, press fast forward or fast backward.Every press of or will change the speed. : Fast forward The unit will be muted when skipping forward and backward.Some discs do not support skip playback.Opera...
Page 18 - repeat
CHAPTER REPEAT ON You can set chapters/titles to repeat. Each press of the REPEAT button will change the repeat modeas follows: repeat TITLE REPEAT ON repeat the chapter repeat the title return to normal play Note: Some discs do not support repeat playback. A-B Note: You can repeat playback of a seg...
Page 19 - Slow; slow; Audio will be mute during slow motion.; You can play back in slow motion.; PLAY
H G Slow slow Note: Press SLOW button andthe speed will change asfollows: Audio will be mute during slow motion. Return tonormal play Press PLAY to resume normalplayback. Special Playback Features Playback Features You can play back in slow motion. 1/8x 1/2x 1/16x 1/4x 1/2x Forward Backward 1/4x 1/8...
Page 20 - Select angle; Angle; Use the Angle feature for discs with multi-angle scenes.; AUDIO
J 3/3 1/3 2/3 select angle select language Select angle Angle Use the Angle feature for discs with multi-angle scenes. While playing multi-angle scene, press ANGLE to select as follows: While playing a multi-angle scene, the angle will always be displayed on the screenif the angle is set to ON in th...
Page 21 - Mute; mute; Press MUTE to turn off the audio.; SUBT; subtitle off
Mute mute Press MUTE to turn off the audio. Press MUTE again to resume normal sound. Selectsubtitle SUBT Note: You can select subtitles from the choices which the disc contains. While playing a disc withsubtitles, press the SUBTbutton as follows: The unit will return to default setup when you turn o...
Page 22 - Press PLAY to start playback from the memorised position.; ZOOM
M Memorise thestopped position Zoom arrow keys Switchsystem N/P The unit can continue playing from the stopped position. Press STOP at the desired stopping position. The unit willmemorise the position. Note:Some discs may not support this function. Press PLAY to start playback from the memorised pos...
Page 23 - Playing Other Compatible Discs; return; PBC ON; Skip forward
Play frommenu A PBC Note:Not all VCDs contain PBC menus.After reading the disc, the PBC menu will be displayed automatically(if the disc contains a PBC menu). Press the arrow keys to choosethe desired track, then pressSELECT: For example: Alternatively, press the 0-9 keys to select the desired track...
Page 24 - In program mode, press STOP to clear the play mode.; Playing VCDs; Press number key, selecting your desired track. If the; Program
In program mode, press STOP to clear the play mode. Playing VCDs Playing Other Compatible Discs B Play your desiredsequence 2 3 4 Press the arrow keys, then press / select / key to start. Press number key, selecting your desired track. If the number is larger 10, press 10+ first, then input the next...
Page 25 - Playing Audio CDs
Often different channels on VCDs contain different languages. R/L After reading the disc, it will play automatically. Press number key, selecting your desired track. If the number is larger than 10, press 10+ first, then input the next number. 23 Playing VCDs Playing Other Compatible Discs D Selectc...
Page 26 - stop; The folder menu will be displayed after reading the disc.; Playing MP3 Files; Press STOP to return to the title menu.
REP-ONE, FOLDER-REP, FOLDER. C B Selecttrack directly Return totitle menu stop Note: The folder menu will be displayed after reading the disc. Press the arrow keys to select the desired folder. Press SELECT to enter the item. Press the arrow keys to selectdesired track, then press SELECT to play the...
Page 27 - Playback Displays
9-picturedigest Insert the disc to display the content menu. Use the arrow keys to select the desired content, then press SELECT. Press the arrow keys to select the desired picture, then press SELECTto view the picture. Press up to play in a clockwise direction, and press down to playcounterclockwis...
Page 28 - Display information will be different if the disc is not a DVD.
DISPLAY DISPLAY You can see the number of the current chapter, title, time remaining and elapsed time ofthe current chapter and title. Press DISPLAY once to display theelapsed time of the current title. Press DISPLAY twice to display thetime remaining in the current title. Press DISPLAY three times ...
Page 29 - System Setup; Menu Operation
Press SETUP to display the setup menu. Press the arrow keys to move to the desired item, then press SELECT to confirm. Press SETUP again to exit menu. Note: 1. The corresponding indication will appear on the bottom of screen when moving the cursor to selected item. 2. Grey (dimmed) items cannot be s...
Page 30 - MIC; Select the operation language.; General Setup Page; CAPTIONS; OSD LANG; TV DISPLAY; SCR SAVER
MIC LASTMEMORY A. NORMAL/PS - Select to view DVD movies full screen on a standard4:3 television. Movies will be cropped (using a technique called Pan &Scan) to fit your television.B. NORMAL/LB - Select to view DVD movies in letterbox format (blackbars willappear above and below the image).C. WID...
Page 31 - Speaker Setup; Speaker Setup page
Menuframe Set the type of front speaker. When playing 5.1ch, select the outputsignal off front speaker.LT/RT Select when using an external Dolby Pro Logic decoder.STEREO: Outputs a stereo signal.OFF: Do not Downmix to 5.1ch.NOTE: Only when Downmix is off and Karaoke is off, you can set upCentre, Rea...
Page 32 - Preferences Setup
Menuframe Note: You can only enter Preferences setup from stop or no disc mode. TV TYPE .................. PAL AUTONTSC PBC .......................... ON OFF AUDIO ........................................... SUBTITLE ..................................... DISC MENU .................................. ...
Page 33 - Symptom; Troubleshooting; Symptoms and Solutions
If you have any questions, please refer to the following table before seeking service. Not connected. Video cable not securely connected. Audio cable not securely connected. External amplifier/decoder off. Incorrect audio output setting. Disc is dirty. Distortion in fast forward or backward mode. Ex...
Page 34 - Specifications
DVD Player Output 32 Video Output S-video Output Audio Output (Analog Audio) 1.0 V (P-P), 75 (Y) 1.0 V (P-P), 75 (C) 0.286 V (P-P), 75 2.0 V(rms) Power Supply Power Consumption Weight Dimension Video System Laser Frequency Response S/N Ratio Audio Dynamic Range Rotating Ratio Operation Condition 110...
Page 35 - Additional Information; Care of discs
Fingerprints or stains on the discs surfacewill directly affect signal recording and result inpoor picture quality. Therefore, use a soft clothand wipe in a circular manner from the centre tothe outer edges when cleaning the disc. Do not keep the disc in direct sunlight, near a heatsource, in dusty ...
Page 36 - PALSONIC CUSTOMER SERVICE
PALSONIC CORPORATION PTY LTD 1 JOYNTON AVENUE WATERLOO NSW 2017 AUSTRALIA TEL: (02) 9313 7111 FAX: (02) 9313 7555 www.palsonic.com.au PALSONIC CUSTOMER SERVICE TELEPHONE AUSTRALIA: 1300 657 888
