R Model DV8300 User Guide SACD/DVD Player CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE KLASS 1 LASERAPPARAT
CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR PURCHASE OF THIS FINE MARANTZ PRODUCT. MARANTZ is on the leading edge of SACD DVD research for consumer products and this unit incorporates the latest technological developments. We are sure you will be fully satisfied with the SACD DVD player. CAUTION • Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure. • The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard.
• This player is not suitable for commercial use. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL English Please read through these operating instructions so you will know how to operate your model properly. After you have finished reading the instructions, put them away in a safe place for future reference.
WARNING: Slot and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating, to prevent fire hazard, the openings should never be blocked and covered with items, such as newspapers, table-cloths, curtains, etc. Also do not put the apparatus on the thick carpet, bed, sofa, or fabric having a thick pile. THX With their experience in movie making and DVD mastering, Lucasfilm engineers researched the capabilities of the DVD format.
1 Before You Start 6 Playing MP3s Features .................................................................................... 6 Playing MP3s ........................................................................ 35 What’s in the box ................................................................... 7 Searching for folders and tracks ...................................... 36 Putting the batteries in the remote control .................... 7 Using random play ......................................
1 Before You Start Features 525 line digital progressive-scan component video output Compared to standard interlaced video, progressive scan effectively doubles the amount of video information fed to your TV or monitor. The result is a stable, flicker-free image. (Check your TV/ monitor for compatibility with this feature.) For the very highest picture quality, try watching a movie on DVD-Video on a progressive-scan compatible TV.
1 Before You Start Using the remote control Thank you for buying this MARANTZ product. Please confirm that the following accessories are in the box when you open it. Keep in mind the following when using the remote control: • Remote control • AA/R6P dry cell batteries x2 • Audio/Video cable (yellow/red/white) English What’s in the box • Make sure that there are no obstacles between the remote and the remote sensor on the unit. • Use within the operating range and angle, as shown.
1 Before You Start Discs compatible with this player Any disc that displays one of the following logos should play in this player. Other formats, including DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM, CD-ROM (except those that contain MP3 files) and Photo CD will not play. • Up to 20 characters of a title name can be displayed. Audio CD compatibility: DVD Video compatibility: • Logos: • Logos: • 12cm (5in.) or 8cm (3in.
1 Before You Start Caution! • DVD-R/RW and CD-R/RW discs recorded using a personal computer or a DVD or CD recorder may not play if the disc is damaged or dirty, or if there is dirt or condensation on the player’s lens. All DVD Video discs carry a region mark on the case somewhere that indicates which region(s) of the world the disc is compatible with. Your DVD player also has a region mark, which you can find on the rear panel. Discs from incompatible regions will not play in this player.
2 Connecting Up Easy Setup Important This easy setup is the minimum set of connections you need to start watching DVD video discs. Both sound and picture are fed directly to your TV using the supplied audio and video cables. For other possible connections, see pages 11 and 12. 1 Before making or changing any rear panel connections, make sure that all components are switched off and unplugged from the wall outlet. Connect to a composite video input on your TV using the supplied Audio/ Video cable.
Connecting Up 2 Important Before making or changing any rear panel connections, make sure that all components are switched off and unplugged from the wall outlet. This player outputs video in a number of different ways. Choose the one most suitable for your system using the guide below. 1 English Home theater video connections If your TV has a component video input, we recommend using it to connect directly to the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT of this player. Use the standard 3-jack component video ouput.
2 Connecting Up Home theater audio connections This player outputs multi-channel audio in both analog and digital form. Check the manual for your amplifier/receiver to see what equipment it is compatible with (especially which digital formats—Dolby Digital, DTS, etc.—it can decode). Important Before making or changing any rear panel connections, make sure that all components are switched off and unplugged from the wall outlet. 2 your amplifier has 1 Ifstereo inputs only, If your amplifier has 5.
Controls & Displays 3 1 2 3 4 V- PART GRP V OFF TITLE D OFF ^ & * 56 7 VCD TRK ( 8 192kHz 96kHz CHP ) _ 2 V-PART – Lights during playback of the video part of DVD discs 3 Lights during a multi-angle section of a DVDVideo disc 4 V OFF – Indicates that video output is turned off 5 Lights during repeat play 6 VCD – Lights when a Audio CD/Video CD is loaded 7 192kHz/96kHz – Indicates a DVD disc containing high-sampling rate (192kHz/ 96kHz) audio is playing 8 DVD – Lights when a DVD is loaded 9 D
3 Controls & Displays Remote control 1 $ 2 % ^ 3 4 & 5 * 6 ( 7 8 9 0 - ) = ~ ! @ + # £ _ ¡ ™ 1 VIDEO ON/OFF – press to turn video output off and on (page 51) 2 OPEN/CLOSE – Disc tray open/close 3 Number buttons – pages 21, 22 4 RETURN – Return 5 PROGRAM – pages 27, 38 6 SETUP – pages 17, 39 7 Joystick / ENTER button – page 22 8 7 – Stop 9 4 ¢ – Skip 10 8 – Pause 11 RANDOM – pages 29, 36 12 F.MEMO – Function memory (page 33) 13 VIDEO ADJ.
Controls & Displays 3 English Front panel 3 2 1 SACD/DVD PLAYER DV8300 STANDBY POWER ON/OFF PAUSE V-PART GRP V OFF TITLE D OFF VCD TRK PROGRESSIVE SURROUND LAST COND DOLBY D 5.1CH TOTAL REMAIN DOWN MIX L C R LFE LS S RS 192kHz 96kHz CHP 6 1 POWER ON/OFF 2 Disc tray 3 8 – Pause 4 7 – Stop 5 3 – Play 6 Display – page 13 FL OFF OPEN/CLOSE 7 8 4 STOP 9 5 PLAY 0 7 FL OFF – Lights when the display is switched off using the FL OFF button and DIMMER button on the remote unit.
4 Getting Started Using the FL menu (Example) DISP OFF * The FL menu has been designed to set “DISP MODE”, “AUTO P OFF” and “REMOT CODE”. The FL menu can not be used if a disc is playing. It is recommended to set the FL menu before loading a DVD. If a DVD has been loaded, be sure to press STOP 7 twice before proceeding. (If “RESUME” is displayed in the FL display, press STOP 7.) Selecting the FL menu Press SETUP for longer than 1 sec. The FL OFF indicator on the player turn on and off.
Getting Started 4 Before playing any discs, we strongly recommend using the Setup Navigator. This makes all the basic DVD player settings for you. English Using the Setup Navigator 1 Press POWER button on the front panel to switch on. Also turn on your TV and make sure that it is set to the correct video input. • The POWER button on the remote switches the player between standby and on. • If a disc that’s already loaded starts to play, press 7 to stop it.
4 Getting Started 4 Choose an OSD menu language. Audio1 A2 Video1 V2 Language General Setup Navigator English français Deutsch Language OSD Language Italiano Español Select the On Screen Language Move ENTER Select 7 If you selected 5.1 Channel audio connections in step 6, confirm which speakers are connected to your amplifier.
Getting Started 4 Audio1 A2 Video1 V2 Language General Setup Navigator English 9 Confirm whether your amplifier is compatible with 96kHz audio. No Yes Don't Know Digital jack not compatible with 96kHz Amp Connection 96kHz PCM Audio Move ENTER Select SETUP Exit • You won’t see this screen if you selected Not Connected in step 8. • Selecting Don’t Know has the same effect as selecting No: any 96kHz audio will be downsampled to 48kHz. This is a more compatible sampling frequency.
4 Getting Started Playing discs The basic playback controls for playing discs are covered here. Further functions are detailed in the next chapter. Note Throughout this manual, the term ‘DVD’ means DVD-Video, DVDAudio and DVD-R/RW. If a function is specific to a particular kind of DVD disc, it is specified. 1 Switch the player on. If you’re playing a DVD or Video CD, also turn on your TV and make sure that it is set to the correct video input. 2 Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray. 3 Load a disc.
Getting Started 4 Button 3 8 What it does Starts playback. DVD and Video CD: if the display shows RESUME, playback starts from the resume point. Pauses a disc that’s playing, or restarts a paused disc. 7 Stops playback. DVD and Video CD: Display shows RESUME. Press 7 again to cancel the resume function. 1 1. Press & hold for fast reverse scanning. Release to resume normal playback. 2. Press once to start reverse scannning. Press again to increase the scan speed.
4 Getting Started Navigating DVD disc menus Navigating Video CD PBC menus Many DVD discs contain menus. Sometimes these are displayed automatically when you start playback; others only appear when you press MENU or TOP MENU. For DVD Audio discs, use TOP MENU. Some Video CDs have menus from which you can choose what you want to watch. These are called PBC (Playback control) menus. Note Some DVD-Audio discs feature a ‘bonus group’.
Playing Discs 5 • Many of the functions covered in this chapter apply to DVD discs, Video CDs, SACDs and CDs, although the exact operation of some varies slightly with the kind of disc loaded. English Introduction or icon appears on• When playing DVD discs, if the screen when you try and use a particular function, either the player or the disc doesn’t allow the use of that function. • When playing Video CDs, some of the functions are not available in PBC mode.
5 Playing Discs Still Frame/Slow Play/Frame Advance Playback The video images on DVD and Video CD can be viewed as a still frame, played back at slow speeds and even advanced frame by frame. Viewing a still frame Press 8. When viewing a DVD, if the paused picture shakes, select the [Field] setting in the Setup screen Video menu [Still Picture] setting as described on page 51. To return to normal playback When viewing a still frame playback, pressing 8 or 3 restores normal playback operation.
Playing Discs 5 Some DVD Video discs feature scenes shot from two or more angles—check the disc box for details: it should be marked with a icon if it contains multi-angle scenes. • English Switching camera angles To switch the camera angle, press ANGLE. If the disc was paused, playback starts again with the new angle. • To hide the TV angle indicator, choose Angle Indicator > Off from the Video 2 menu (see page 51).
5 Playing Discs Switching audio language • When playing a DVD Video disc recorded with dialog in two or more languages, you can switch audio language anytime during playback. To display/switch the audio language, press AUDIO repeatedly. • To set audio language preferences, see page 52. The current audio language is shown on-screen. Switching audio channel • Depending on the disc, you may be able to switch channels, when playing DVD-Audio discs—see the disc box for details.
Playing Discs 5 This feature lets you program the play order of titles/groups/chapters/tracks on a disc. You make a program list via an on-screen display, using the cursor buttons to navigate and the number buttons to enter titles/chapters/tracks. English Making a program list Note that programmed playback is not available for DVD-RWs. 1 Press PROGRAM.
5 Playing Discs 6 Press ENTER or 3 to start playback immediately, or PROGRAM to exit if you want to start playback later. During program play, you may occasionally see the start of a chapter that was not programmed when the chapter number changes. This is not a malfunction. Note You can’t program track numbers over 100 on SACDs. Programming tips • To view the program list press PROGRAM. • To delete a step in the program list, position the cursor on the title/group/chapter/track and press CLEAR.
Playing Discs 5 Use the random play function to play titles/chapters/groups/tracks (DVD) or tracks (CD or Video CD) in a random order. English Using random play You can’t use random play with DVD-RW discs, SACD or Video CD playing in PBC mode. 1 Press RANDOM repeatedly to select a random play mode. The mode is displayed on-screen: • Random Chapter/Track (from within the current title) • Random Title/Group • Random (random play starts immediately) 2 DVD only: Press ENTER or 3 to start random play.
5 Playing Discs Using repeat play You can set the player to repeat individual tracks on CDs or VideoCDs, chapters/tracks or titles/group on DVD discs, or the whole disc. It's also possible to loop a section of a disc. You can use the repeat together with the programming mode to repeat the tracks/chapters in the program list (see page 27 for how to make a program list). You can’t use any repeat mode or looped play with a Video CD playing in PBC mode. Looped playback is not possible with SACD.
Playing Discs 5 If you watch only part of a DVD Video disc with the intention of picking up later where you left off, you can bookmark the place then resume playback at a later date without having to manually search for the right place. English Bookmarking a place in a disc (LAST MEMORY) You can use this feature for up to five discs (after that the oldest bookmark is deleted to make space for a new one).
5 Playing Discs Memorizing disc settings (CONDITION MEMORY) If you have a particular set of preferences for a disc, you can memorize them using the Condition Memory function. Once memorized, your settings will be recalled automatically whenever you load that disc. The player can store settings for 15 discs; after this, memorizing another replaces the oldest one stored. Condition Memory does not work with DVD-Audio and DVD-RW discs.
Playing Discs 5 You can create a shortcut menu of up to 5 setup menu items that you often access. Rather than navigate through the whole setup menu each time you want to alter a setting, you can access the setting straight from the shortcut. English Using setup menu shortcuts (FUNCTION MEMORY) To add a menu item to the shortcut list: 1 Press SETUP. 2 Select the menu item you want to add. 3 Press F.MEMO. The item is marked FM. (Some items in the Setup menu cannot be added to the shortcut menu.
5 Playing Discs Displaying disc information Various track, chapter and title information, as well as the video transmission rate for DVD discs, can be displayed on-screen while a disc is playing, or while it’s stopped. • To show/switch the information displayed, press DISPLAY. When a disc is playing, the information appears at the top of the screen. Keep pressing DISPLAY to change the displayed information. Example: 2–1 0.24 –6.05/ 6.29 Play Track DVD-Audio display 3 Play Tr. Rate : 9.
6 Playing MP3s This player can play MP3 files on a CD-ROM disc. MP3 is a popular audio format on computers and the Internet because file sizes are small (compared to uncompressed CD audio), while the sound quality remains surprisingly good. English Playing MP3s 1 Switch the player on. 2 Press OPEN/CLOSE button to open the disc tray. 3 Load a CD-ROM containing MP3 tracks 4 Press 3 to start playing the first MP3 track on the disc.
6 Playing MP3s Searching for folders and tracks 1 Use the SEARCH to choose between: • Folder search • Track search • Off 2 Enter the folder/track number. For example, for folder 4, press 4. For track 12, press 1 , 2. 3 Press ENTER or 3 to start/restart playback. Displaying MP3 information 1 Press DISPLAY repeatedly during playback to display various MP3 information onscreen.
6 Using the MP3 Navigator Navigate using the following controls: Use the MP3 Navigator to make searching for the track(s) you want to play easier. You can also use it to add or clear tracks from the program list. Joystick left/right – Select folder and tracks from the current screen. Joystick up/down – Select the previous/next of folders and tracks. To move rapidly up or down a long list of folders or tracks, press and hold the Joystick up/ down. ENTER – Play the currently selected folder or track.
6 Playing MP3s Making a program list of MP3 tracks 1 Press PROGRAM to enter the MP3 Program screen. If you added tracks to the program list from the Using the MP3 navigator on page 37, the tracks are displayed here.
7 Using the Setup menu The Setup menu gives you access to all the player’s settings. Press SETUP to display/leave the menu and the Joystick and ENTER buttons on the remote to navigate and select options. In some screens you can press RETURN to leave the screen without making any changes. The controls for each menu are shown at the bottom of the screen. English DVD Setup Menu If an option is grayed out it means that it cannot be changed at the current time. This is usually because a disc is playing.
7 DVD Setup Menu OSD Settings Audio settings OSD Language Audio DRC • Set in Setup Navigator (default: English) • Default setting: Off Choose the language you want the OSDs in. When watching Dolby Digital DVDs at low volume, it’s easy to lose the low level sounds completely— including some of the dialog. Switching on Audio DRC (Dynamic Range Control) can help things by bringing up the low level sounds, while keeping the lid on high level peaks.
7 Dolby Digital Out Linear PCM Out • Default: Dolby Digital • Default setting: Down Sample On You only need to make this setting if you connected this system to another component (AV amplifier, etc.) using one of the digital outputs. You only need to make this setting if you connected the player to another component (AV amplifier, etc.) using one of the digital outputs.
7 DVD Setup Menu MPEG Out Virtual Surround • Default setting: MPEG 3 PCM • Default setting: Off You only need to make this setting if you connected the player to another component (AV amplifier, etc.) using one of the digital outs. If you connected your DVD player using only the stereo analog outputs and set Audio Out (see below) to 2 Channel, you can simulate surround sound by setting Virtual Surround to TruSurround.
7 Audio Out Note • Set in Setup Navigator (Default: 2 Channel) • Even if you set Audio Out to 5.1 Channel, you’ll only get sound from all speakers when playing a multi-channel DVD-Audio disc, or Dolby Digital, DTS or MPEG encoded DVD disc. If you connected this player to your amplifier using the 5.1 channel analog outputs (front, surround, center and subwoofer outs), set this to 5.1 Channel; if you connected only the stereo outs, set to 2 Channel.
7 DVD Setup Menu Speaker Setting • Set in Setup Navigator (default: Center: Large | Sub: On | Surround: Large | Distance: all 3.0m) You only need to make this setting if you connected this player to your amplifier using the 5.1 channel analog outputs. This setting does not affect digital audio output. Follow the on-screen displays to describe which speakers are in your system and their sizes and positions. Set the size of your speakers in the Size screen.
7 Gain Settings • Default setting: Fix You may want to make this setting if you connected this player to your amplifier using the 5.1 channel analog outputs. Under the default setting, all channels are output at the relative volumes they were recorded at. Change the setting to Variable if you want to adjust the relative volume levels of any of the speakers. Adjustment is in the range of -6dB to +6dB, in steps of 0.5dB. • When set to Variable, the overall output level may sound quieter than when set to Fix.
7 DVD Setup Menu CD Digital Direct • Default setting: Off Setting this to On increases CD audio quality by bypassing certain audio circuits in the player that audio signal would otherwise pass through. However, this must be set to Off for proper playback of DTS encoded CDs.
7 S-Video Out Video settings • Default setting: S2 TV Screen • Set in Setup Navigator (Default: 16:9 (Wide)) You only need to make this setting if you connected this player to your TV using an S-Video cord. If you have a widescreen TV, select the 16:9 (Wide) setting—widescreen DVD software is then shown using the full screen area.
7 DVD Setup Menu Background Tip • Default setting: Black This specifies what the screen shows when the player is stopped. Audio1 A2 V1 Video2 Language General Background — Gray Video Adjust — Black Still Picture — Auto On Screen Display — On Angle Indicator — On Move SETUP Exit If your TV doesn’t have settings to change the aspect ratio of the picture, set this player to 16:9(Compressed).
7 Video Adjust There are several preset picture quality settings that suit different kinds of display device (TV, Plasma display, etc.). Alternatively, set up your own and save them in the player’s memory. Audio1 A2 V1 Video2 Language General Background — Black Video Adjust — Start Still Picture — Auto On Screen Display — On Angle Indicator — On Move • TV (CRT) – optimized settings for a standard television set. • PDP – optimized for a plasma display.
7 DVD Setup Menu Creating your own setting (1) 1 Select ‘Start’. You can also access these settings by pressing VIDEO ADJ.. • Detail – Adjusts how sharp edges appear in the picture. • White Level – Adjusts the intensity of white in the picture. • Black Level – Adjusts the intensity of black in the picture. 2 Select ‘Video Setup’ • Black Setup – For correction of floating black colour. • Gamma – Adjusts the brightness of the darker images in the picture.
7 Creating your own setting (2) 1 Select ‘Start’. You can also access these settings by pressing VIDEO ADJ.. 2 Select ‘Video Setup’ 3 Press DISPLAY. 4 5 Prog. Motion PureCinema YNR CNR MNR BNR Sharpness High Sharpness Mid Memory Page 1/2 fast slow Auto1 Auto2 On Off max off max off off max off max soft fine soft fine Off 1 2 3 Detail White Level Black Level Black Setup Gamma Hue Chroma Level Chroma Delay Memory Page 2/2 slow max max 0 IRE 7.
7 DVD Setup Menu Language settings Audio Language Tip • Default Setting: English This setting is your preferred audio language for DVD discs. If the language you specify here is recorded on a disc, the system automatically plays the disc in that language (although this depends on the Auto Language setting—see page 54).
7 Subtitle Language Tip • Default Setting: English This setting is your preferred subtitle language for DVD discs. If the language you specify here is recorded on a disc, the system automatically plays the disc with those subtitles (although this depends on the Auto Language setting—see page 54).
7 DVD Setup Menu Auto Language DVD Language • Default Setting: On • Default Setting: w/Subtitle Language When set to On, the player always selects the default audio language on a DVD disc (French dialog for a French movie, for example), and displays subtitles in your preferred subtitle language only if that is set to something different. In other words, movies in your native language won’t have any subtitles, while foreign language movies will be shown with subtitles.
DVD Setup Menu 7 Subtitle Display English General settings • Default Setting: On When set to On, the player displays subtitles according to the Subtitle Language and Auto Language settings. Set to Off to switch subtitles off altogether (although see Subtitle Off on this page for special cases). Set to Assist Subtitle to have the player display the extra assistive subtitles recorded on to some DVD discs. Setup Navigator Use the Setup Navigator to make the basic settings for your DVD player.
7 DVD Setup Menu Registering a new password You must register a password before you can change the Parental Lock level or enter a Country Code. 1 Select ‘Level’. 2 Use number buttons to enter your password, then press ENTER. 1 Select ‘Password’. Audio1 A2 Video1 V2 Language General 3 Parental Lock: Register Code Number +/– Move Setting/changing the Parental Lock level SETUP Select a new level. Move leftward to lock more levels (more discs will require the password); rightward to unlock levels.
7 Auto Disc Menu Group Playback • Default setting: On This specifies whether the menu (Top menu) is automatically displayed after loading a disc. Set to On if you want the menu displayed automatically, or Off if you don’t want it displayed. • Default setting: Single Audio1 A2 Video1 V2 Language General Setup Menu Mode — Expert Setup Navigator Parental Lock — Off (us) Bonus Group Auto Disc Menu — On Group Playback Off Move SETUP Exit DVD-Audio discs can have up to 9 groups of tracks.
8 Additional Information Handling discs Discs to avoid When holding discs of any type, take care not to leave fingerprints, dirt or scratches on the disc surface. Hold the disc by its edge or by the center hole and edge. Discs spin at high speed inside the player. If you can see that a disc is cracked, chipped, warped, or otherwise damaged, don't risk using it in your player—you could end up damaging the unit. Damaged or dirty discs can affect playback performance.
8 Hints on installation Moving the player We want you to enjoy using this unit for years to come, so please bear in mind the following points when choosing a suitable location for it: If you need to move the player, first press POWER ON/OFF button on the front panel to turn the player off, then unplug the power cord. Never lift or move the unit during playback—discs rotate at a high speed and may be damaged. Do... ✓ Use in a well-ventilated room.
8 Additional Information Glossary DTS R Analog audio An electrical signal that directly represents sound. Compare this to digital audio which can be an electrical signal, but is an indirect representation of sound. See also Digital audio. Aspect ratio The width of a TV screen relative to its height. Conventional TVs are 4:3 (in other words, the screen is almost square); widescreen models are 16:9 (the screen is almost twice as wide as it is high).
8 MPEG video PureCinema (DVD-Video only) The video format used for Video CDs and DVDs. Video CDs uses the older MPEG-1 standard, while DVD uses the newer and much better quality MPEG-2 standard. Video on a DVD discs may be either video material (originally shot on video) or film material (originally shot on film). Video material has a frame rate of 30 frames/sec.(NTSC), compared with 24 frames/sec. for film. This player converts film material to 60 frames/sec. (in progressive scan mode).
8 Additional Information Troubleshooting Incorrect operation is often mistaken for trouble or malfunction. If you think that there is something wrong with this component, check the points below. Sometimes the trouble may lie in another component. Inspect the other components and electrical appliances being used. If the trouble cannot be rectified after checking the items below, ask your nearest MARANTZ authorized service center or your dealer to carry out repair work.
8 Screen is suddenly stretched when the Setup screen is opened. Cannot listen to high-sampling rate audio through the digital output. • If the Setup screen is opened during playback of a DVD being viewed in the letter box format, the screen may switch to the wide screen format. • Linear PCM Out is set to Down Sample On. Set to Down Sample Off. • As a copy-protection measure, some DVDs do not output 96 kHz audio.
8 Additional Information Noticeable difference in DVD and CD volume. The disc containing the MP3 tracks won’t play. • DVDs and CDs use different recording methods. This is not a malfunction. • If the disc is a recordable CD, make sure that the disc is finalized. If the message ‘UNPLAYABLE MP3 FORMAT’ is displayed when you try to play a disc/track: Cannot play multi-channel audio Check that the track(s) are in the MPEG1 Audio Layer 3 format. • Make sure that 5.
Resetting the Player Resetting the player returns all menu, picture and password settings to their factory defaults. 8 English Additional Information To reset the player, press and hold 7 (stop) on the front panel when pressing Power switch to turn the power on. Note Static electricity or other external influences may cause malfunctioning of this unit. In this case, unplug the power cord and then plug back in. This will usually reset the unit for proper operation.
8 Additional Information Language code list Country Code List Country Input-Code Country-code Code ARGENTINA 0118 ar Japanese/japonais ( ja ) 1001 AUSTRALIA 0121 au English/anglais ( en ) 0514 AUSTRIA 0120 at French ( fr) 0618 BELGIUM 0205 be German ( de ) 0405 BRAZIL 0218 br Italian ( it ) 0920 CANADA 0301 ca Spanish ( es ) 0519 1412 CHILE 0312 cl Dutch ( nl ) CHINA 0314 cn Russian ( ru ) 1821 DENMARK 0411 dk Chinese ( zh ) 2608 FINLAND 0609 fi Korean (
8 Language Code Language Code Hausa ( ha ) 0801 Quechua ( qu ) Hindi ( hi ) 0809 Rhaeto-Romance ( rm ) 1813 Croatian (hr ) 0818 Kirundi ( rn ) 1814 Hungarian ( hu ) 0821 Romanian ( ro ) 1815 Armenian ( hy ) 0825 Kinyarwanda ( rw ) 1823 Interlingua ( ia ) 0901 Sanskrit ( sa ) 1901 Interlingue ( ie ) 0905 Sindhi ( sd ) 1904 Inupiak ( ik ) 0911 Sangho ( sg ) 1907 Indonesian ( in ) 0914 Serbo-Croatian ( sh ) 1908 Icelandic ( is ) 0919 Singhalese ( si ) 1909 Hebrew ( i
8 Additional Information When viewing on a standard TV or monitor Screen format of disc Setting Appearance 4:3 (Letter Box) The picture is shown in widescreen with black bars at the top and bottom of the screen. 4:3 (Pan & Scan) The sides of the picture are cropped so that the picture fills the whole screen. 16:9 4:3 16:9 (Wide) The picture is squashed. Set to either Pan & Scan or Letter Box. 16:9 (Wide) 4:3 (Letter Box) 4:3 (Pan & Scan) The picture is presented correctly on any setting.
8 Specifications General System DVD-Video, DVD-Audio, DVD-R/RW, Video-CD, SACD, CD and MP3 files Power requirements ............................................... 120 V, 60 Hz Power consumption .............................................................. 18 W Power consumption in standby mode .............................. ?? W Weight ................................................................. ?? kg (? lb ? oz) Dimensions ........................
8 Additional Information We Want You Listening For A Lifetime Selecting fine audio equipment such as the unit you’ve just purchased is only the start of your musical enjoyment. Now it’s time to consider how you can maximize the fun and excitement your equipment offers. This manufacturer and the Electronic Industries Association’s Consumer Electronics Group want you to get the most out of your equipment by playing it at a safe level.
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