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DVD26 DVD/CD player User Guide

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DVD26 DVD/CD player User Guide
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> Preface  CAUTION ATTENTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electrical shock do not remove cover (or back). No user serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualiﬁed service personnel. WARNING: To reduce the risk of ﬁre or electrical shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.
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> Contents Introduction Displaying the disc menus ................................{13 Welcome to the DVD26 DVD/CD player ..............{ 1 Changing the audio track .................................{14 Using the DVD26 with other Primare products ......{ 2 Displaying subtitles .......................................{14 Technical speciﬁcation ....................................{ 2 Programming a selection of tracks ......................
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> Preface COPYRIGHT AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Copyright © 2006 Primare Systems AB. All rights reserved. Primare Systems AB Renvägen 1 SE-352 45 Växjö Sweden http://www.primare.net Issue: DVD26/3 The information in this guide is believed to be correct as of the date of publication. However, our policy is one of continuous development and so the information is subject to change without notice, and does not represent a commitment on the part of Primare Systems AB. Primare is a trademark of Primare Systems AB.
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> Introduction Welcome to the Primare DVD26 DVD/CD player! This chapter introduces you to its key features, and explains how you can take advantage of its conﬁgurability to create a system perfectly suited to your requirements. WELCOME TO THE DVD26 DVD/CD PLAYER The DVD26 provides a comprehensive range of features to make it ideal as the heart of a superb home entertainment system, including a digital DVI output for the ultimate image quality.
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> Introduction USING THE DVD26 WITH OTHER PRIMARE PRODUCTS TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION Video section: Although the DVD26 DVD/CD player is ﬂexible enough to work with virtually any other equipment you have in your system, it is ideally suited for use with the Primare SP31 Multi-channel Processor and Primare A30.5 Multi-Channel Ampliﬁer, or with the SPA21 Surround Processing Ampliﬁer.
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Getting started > This chapter explains how to connect the DVD26 DVD/CD player to the other audio and video components in your system. CONNECTING TO A DIGITAL DISPLAY OR PROJECTOR If you have a digital display or projector with a DVI input, you will get best results by connecting it to the DVI output of the DVD26. • Connect the DVI output from the DVD26 to the DVI input of the display or projector, using a suitable digital DVI cable.
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> Getting started CONNECTING TO AN HDTV TELEVISION OR PROGRESSIVE SCAN VIDEO DISPLAY If you have an HDTV television, or a video display that supports Progressive Scan video, you will get best results by using the Progressive Scan component outputs. • Connect the Progressive Scan component outputs to the appropriate inputs on your television or display.
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> Getting started To connect to a television or monitor with a SCART connector If your television or video display provides a SCART connector you can connect to it using a SCART cable from the DVD26 SCART connector. This provides composite, YUV component, or RGB outputs which you can conﬁgure in the VIDEO SETUP menu; see To specify the video output mode, page 17.
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> Getting started CONNECTING AUDIO DATA CONNECTIONS To connect to a digital surround processor • Connect the RCA or OPTICAL digital output to the corresponding digital input of a digital surround processor, such as the SP31. To connect to an infra-red repeater • Connect the IR socket to an infra-red eye or multi-room system infra-red output. To connect to an analogue preampliﬁer • Connect the LINE OUT outputs from the DVD26 to the analogue inputs of an analogue preampliﬁer.
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> Using the DVD26 CD/DVD player This chapter explains how to operate the basic functions of the DVD26 DVD/CD player, which are available using either the front panel controls or the remote control. FRONT PANEL CONTROLS The simplest functions of the DVD26 DVD/CD player can be accessed using the eight front panel push buttons, and information about its operation is displayed on the front panel display.
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> Using the DVD26 CD/DVD player C22 REMOTE CONTROL You can operate all the functions of the DVD26 with the C22 remote control: ��
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> Using the DVD26 CD/DVD player Front panel display The following illustration shows the information on the front panel display: �� SWITCHING ON AND OFF PLAYING A DISC To
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> Using the DVD26 CD/DVD player To stop play • Press * on the front panel or */å on the C22 remote control. When playing a CD the display steps between the following options: • Elapsed time for the current track. • Remaining time for the current track. • Elapsed time for the whole disc. To resume a DVD • Press > on the front panel or >/= on the C22 remote control. • Remaining time for the whole disc.
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> Using the DVD26 CD/DVD player The display shows the current title and chapter number with the chapter number initially highlighted: • Enter the chapter number using the numeric keys. To go to a chapter number greater than 10 press +10. To enter a title number press < or > to highlight the current title number, and then use the numeric keys to enter the new title number. • Press SELECT on the C22 remote control to go to the chapter or title number you have entered.
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> 12 Using the DVD26 CD/DVD player
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> Advanced use This chapter explains how to make use of the more advanced features of the DVD26 DVD/CD player, including changing the surround mode and making recordings. SLOW MOTION PLAY DISPLAYING THE DISC MENUS You can play back DVD movies in slow motion, in forward or reverse, at one of four different speeds. Slow motion playback is not available for audio CDs.
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> Advanced use CHANGING THE AUDIO TRACK PROGRAMMING A SELECTION OF TRACKS Many DVDs include more than one audio track, to provide alternate languages, audio formats, or commentary soundtracks. On an audio CD or video CD you can create a playlist of tracks you want to hear. To change the audio track • Press MODE to display the current audio setting: To make a playlist • Insert the disc. If the disc starts playing, stop it by pressing * on the front panel or */å on the C22 remote control.
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Conﬁguring the DVD26 DVD/CD player > This chapter explains how to use the SETUP menu to conﬁgure the operation of the DVD26 DVD/CD player. USING THE SETUP MENU The SETUP menu provides a series of options which allow you to customize different aspects of the operation of the DVD26 DVD/CD player: To select a page of options • If necessary press A on the C22 remote control to highlight the title of the current page of options. • Press < or > on the C22 remote control.
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> Conﬁguring the DVD26 DVD/CD player SPECIFYING THE AUDIO OUTPUT OPTIONS SPECIFYING THE VIDEO SETUP OPTIONS The AUDIO SETUP page allows you to specify whether the DVD26 DVD/CD player should perform Dolby Surround downmix internally, and if so, whether 96kHz signals should be downsampled to 48kHz. The VIDEO SETUP page allows you to set up the video options to suit the display device in your system: To specify the downmix mode • Highlight DOWNMIX on the AUDIO SETUP page.
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> Conﬁguring the DVD26 DVD/CD player If your television is capable of displaying both formats the recommended setting is AUTO, which supplies the unconverted video signal to the television. To select the Component Progressive Scan outputs • Highlight P.S. MODE on the PROGRESSIVE page. • To specify the video output mode The VIDEO OUT option determines the format of video on the video outputs and SCART connector.
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> Conﬁguring the DVD26 DVD/CD player CHOOSING THE DEFAULT LANGUAGES • Select the language you want to use, or select OTHERS… and enter a language code: Most DVD movies include a selection of audio tracks, subtitles, and menu languages which you can choose between while playing a disc. The LANGUAGE page allows you to specify which language should be selected by default for each option: For a full list of language codes see Language codes, page 23.
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> Conﬁguring the DVD26 DVD/CD player Initially the password is set to 3308, but you can change it to any password you choose as described in To change the password, below. To change the password • Highlight PARENTAL PWD on the GENERAL page. • Select CHANGE. The following screen allows you to change the password: CHANGING THE DVD26 SETTINGS Several options on the SETUP menu allow you to change hardware settings of the DVD26, or reset your DVD/CD player to its original settings.
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> 20 Conﬁguring the DVD26 DVD/CD player
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> Playing music ﬁles and displaying photos This chapter explains how to use the DVD26 DVD/CD player’s Smart Navigator to play CD-ROMs containing MP3 music ﬁles, or display photos from a CD-ROM containing JPEG ﬁles. If you have a computer, you can create CD-ROMs containing MP3 ﬁles, and use the DVD26 to play these through your hiﬁ system. You can also create CD-ROMs containing photos from your digital camera in JPEG format, and use the DVD26 to display them on your television or display.
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> Playing music ﬁles and displaying photos MANIPULATING JPEG IMAGES To rotate or reﬂect an image While you are displaying a JPEG image you can use the following keys to rotate or reﬂect it on the screen: GUIDELINES FOR CREATING CD-ROMS CONTAINING MP3 AND JPEG FILES The following guidelines will help you create CD-ROMs on your computer that are compatible with the DVD26. Key Description • The CD-ROM must be ISO9660 compatible. <, > Rotates the picture a quarter turn to the left or right.
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> Language codes LANGUAGE CODES Language Code Language Code Language Code Language Code Abkhazian 1028 French 1174 Lithuanian 1332 Sindhi 1498 Afar 1027 Frisian 1181 Macedonian 1349 Singhalese 1503 Afrikaans 1032 Galician 1194 Malagasy 1345 Siswati 1513 Albanian 1511 Georgian 1287 Malay 1357 Slovak 1505 Amharic 1039 German 1109 Malayalam 1350 Slovenian 1506 Arabic 1044 Greek 1142 Maltese 1358 Somali 1509 Armenian 1233 Greenlandic 1298 Maori 1347
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> 24 Language codes
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> Index A connecting to other equipment analogue preampliﬁer ................................................................................. 6 analogue preampliﬁer, connecting to............................................ 6 angle indicator, enabling/disabling ...............................................17 audio CDs digital display................................................................................................ 3 displaying disc information .........................................
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Index > E M eject (front panel) .............................................................................. 9 MODE (remote control) ................................................................. 14 MP3 ﬁles F factory settings, restoring ............................................................. 19 front panel controls ............................................................................7 eject .............................................................................................
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Index > remote control .................................................................................... 8 remote control functions SETUP menu .....................................................................................15 BAL/ST........................................................................................................ 14 exiting........................................................................................................... 15 DIM ....................................
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