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General Information Environmental Information Laser safety All unnecessary packaging has been omitted. The packaging has been made easy to separate into three materials: cardboard (box), polystyrene foam (buffer) and polyethylene (bags, protective foam sheet). This unit employs a laser. Due to possible eye injury, only a qualified service person should remove the cover or attempt to service this device.
English Index English --------------------------------------- 4 -------------------------------- 31 The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on apparatus. This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners.
Contents English Introduction Supplied accessories ....................................... 5 Care and safety information .......................... 5 Connections Connecting TV .................................................. 6 Using Composite Video jacks (CVBS) ........ 6 Using S-Video jack .......................................... 6 Using Component Video jacks (Y Pb Pr) .. 7 Using an accessory RF modulator .............. 7 Connecting the power cord ..........................
Introduction Composite video cable (yellow) / Audio cable (white, red) Remote Control and two AA batteries PREVIEW MUTE ● Avoid high temperatures, moisture, water and dust – Do not expose the player, batteries or discs to humidity, rain, sand or excessive heat (caused by heating equipment or direct sunlight.) ● Avoid condensation problem – The lens may cloud over when the player is suddenly moved from cold to warm surroundings, making it impossible to play a disc.
Connections English Connecting TV COMPONENT VIDEO IN V (Pr/Cr) S-VIDEO IN COMPONENT VIDEO IN AUDIO IN V (Pr/Cr) U (Pb/Cb) VIDEO IN V (Pr/Cr) AUDIO IN VIDEO IN Y COMPONENT VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN U (Pb/Cb) Y COMPONENT VIDEO IN AUDIO OUT S-VIDEO IN V (Pr/Cr) U (Pb/Cb) AUDIO OUT VIDEO IN U (Pb/Cb) Y VIDEO IN Y 1 2 IMPORTANT! – You only need to make one video connection from the following options, depending on the capabilities of your TV system.
English Connections RF coaxial cable to TV 2 COMPONENT VIDEO IN V (Pr/Cr) S-VIDEO IN INT IN VIDEO IN V (Pr/Cr) TO TV VIDEO IN AUDIO IN R L Y COMPONENT VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN Back of RF Modulator (example only) AUDIO IN U (Pb/Cb) AUDIO OUT U (Pb/Cb) VIDEO IN CH3 CH4 Y 1 2 IMPORTANT! – Component Video connection provides higher picture quality. This option must be available on your TV. – The progressive scan video quality is only possible through Component Video (Y Pb Pr) output.
Connections English Connecting the power cord Optional: Connecting to an Audio System STEREO OPTICAL AUDIO IN DIGITAL COMPONENT VIDEO IN S-VIDEO S-VIDEO IN IN AUDIO AUDIO OUT IN V (Pr/Cr) SCART/RGB IN ~ AC MAINS VIDEO IN U (Pb/Cb) VIDEO IN Y After everything is connected properly, plug in the AC power cord to the power outlet. Never make or change any connections with the power switched on.
Connections OPTICAL English Optional: Connecting Digital AV Receiver AV Receiver AUDIO IN COAXIAL Receiver has a PCM, Dolby Digital, or MPEG2 decoder 1 Select one of the video connections 2 (CVBS VIDEO IN, S-VIDEO IN, SCART or COMPONENT VIDEO IN) depending on the options available on your TV. Connect the COAXIAL jack of the DVD Player to the corresponding Digital Audio In jack on your Receiver (cable not supplied).
Functional Overview English Front and Rear Panels OPEN/CLOSE / – Open/Close the disc tray STANDBY-ON B – 2; PLAY/PAUSE To switch the DVD Player to Standby mode or ON Disc tray – To start or interrupt playback 9 STOP – To stop playback Display – IR Sensor Shows the current status of the DVD Player STANDBY-ON – Point the remote control towards this sensor STOP PLAY/PAUSE OPEN/CLOSE Audio Out (Left/Right) Mains (AC Power Cord) – Connect to a standard AC outlet S-Video Out – Connect to S-Vid
Functional Overview English Remote Control POWER B RETURN / TITLE – To go back to previous menu / show title menu – DISC MENU To switch the DVD player to standby mode or ON 0-9 numerical key pad – Enters or exits the disc contents menu – Switches on or off the playback control mode (for VCD version 2.
Getting Started English Step 1: Inserting batteries into the Remote Control 3 1 Step 2: Setting up the TV IMPORTANT! Make sure you have completed all the necessary connections. (See page 6-7 “Connecting TV”). 1 Turn on the TV and set to the correct 2 video-in channel. You should see the DVD background screen on the TV. 2 Usually these channels are between the 1 Open the battery compartment. 2 Insert two batteries type R06 or AA, following the indications (+-) inside the compartment.
Selecting the color system that corresponds to your TV This DVD Player is compatible with both NTSC and PAL. In order for a DVD disc to play on this Player, the color system of the Disc, the TV and the DVD Player should match. Language TV Display TV Type Video Output Progressive Video Audio 4:3 PanScan Multi Rating NTSC PAL Multi 1 Press SYSTEM MENU. 2 Press 2 repeatedly to select {VIDEO SETUP}, then press OK. 3 Press 3 4 to highlight {TV TYPE}. 4 Enter its submenu by pressing OK.
Getting Started English Step 3: Setting language preference Setting the Audio, Subtitle and DVD menu language You can select your preferred language settings. This DVD Player will automatically switch to the language for you whenever you load a disc. You can choose your own preferred language or soundtrack from audio, subtitles and DVD menu languages. If the language selected is not available on the disc, the disc’s default language will be used instead.
Disc Operations Region Codes This DVD Player is designed to support the Region Management System. Check the regional code number on the disc package. If the number does not match the Player’s region number (see table below), the Player may be unable to playback the disc. Playable Discs Your DVD Player will play: – Digital Versitile Discs (DVDs) – Video CDs (VCDs) – Digital Video Discs + Recordable [Rewritable] (DVD+R[W]) – Compact Discs (CDs) – MP3 discs, picture (JPEG) files on CD-R(W).
Disc Operations English IMPORTANT! If the inhibit icon (ø) appears on the TV screen when a button is pressed, it means the function is not available on the current disc or at the current time. Playing discs 1 Connect the power cords of the DVD Player and TV (and any optional stereo or AV receiver) to a power outlet. 2 Turn on the TV power and set to the correct Video In channel. (See page 12 “Setting up the TV”). 3 Press STANDBY-ON on the DVD Player front panel.
Basic playback controls Zoom (DVD/VCD/JPEG) Unless otherwise stated, all operations described are based on the use of Remote Control. Zooming allows you to enlarge or reduce the video image during playback. 1 Press ZOOM repeatedly to increase or to return to the original size. Pausing playback (DVD/VCD/CD/MP3) 2 Press 1 2 3 4 to pan across the TV screen. 1 During playback, press PAUSE ;. 2 ➜ Playback will pause and sound will be muted. Press PAUSE ; again to select the next picture frame.
Disc Operations English Slow Motion (DVD/VCD) 1 Press 3 4 during playback to select the required speed: 1/2, 1/4, 1/8 or 1/16 (backward or forward). ➜ Sound will be muted. 2 To return to normal speed, press PLAY B. Forward / Reverse Searching (DVD/VCD/CD) 1 Press 1 2 during playback to select the required speed: 2X, 4X, 8X or 16X (backward or forward). ➜ Sound will be muted (DVD/VCD) or intermittent (CD). 2 To return to normal speed, press PLAY B.
Special DVD features Playing MP3/JPEG Picture CD Selecting a title Some DVDs may contain several titles. If the disc has a title menu recorded on it, you can start playback from the selected movie title. 1 Press DISC MENU. ➜ The disc title menu appears on the TV screen. 2 Use 341 2 keys or numeric keypad (0-9) to select a title. 3 Press OK key to confirm. Camera Angle If the disc contains sequences recorded from different angle, this allows you to view picture from different angle.
Disc Operations English Playback selection During playback, you can; ● Press S / T to select another file in the current folder. ● Use 1 2 3 4 on the remote to rotate/flip the picture files. ● Press ; / B repeatedly to pause/resume playback. Repeat ● Press REPEAT continuously to access different ‘Play Mode’. REPEAT SINGLE – to repeat playback of the current file. REPEAT ALL – to repeat playback of all files in the disc. OFF – to cancel the repeat mode.
DVD Setup Menu Options Language 1 Press SYSTEM MENU. 2 Press 2 to select {LANGUAGE}. 3 Press OK to confirm. Language Video Audio Video Setup English This DVD Player setup is carried out via the TV, enabling you to customise the DVD Player to suit your particular requirements. 1 Press SYSTEM MENU. 2 Press 2 repeatedly to select {VIDEO}. 3 Press OK to confirm.
DVD Setup Menu Options English Setting the Video Output Choose the type of video output that matches the video connection between the DVD Player and your TV. Language Video Audio Progressive – turning on/off This feature is only applicable if you have connected this DVD Player to a Progressive Scan TV through the Y Pb Pr jacks (see page 7). Rating Language TV Display TV Type Video Output Progressive 4:3 PanScan Multi YPbPr Off S-Video YPbPr 1 In ‘VIDEO SETUP’, press OK to enter the submenu.
DVD Setup Menu Options 1 Press SYSTEM MENU. 2 Press 2 repeatedly to select {AUDIO Digital Output Set the Digital output according to your optional audio equipment connection. English Audio Setup SETUP}. 3 Press OK to confirm. Video Language Language Audio Rating Video Digital Output LPCM Output Night Mode Audio PCM 48Khz On Rating PCM All Off Digital Output LPCM Output Night Mode 1 In ‘AUDIO SETUP’, press OK to enter the submenu. 2 Press 3 4 to highlight {DIGITAL OUTPUT}, then press OK.
DVD Setup Menu Options English LPCM Output If you connect the DVD Player to a PCM compatible receiver via the digital terminals, such as coaxial or optical etc, you may need to adjust ‘LPCM Output’. Discs are recorded at a certain sampling rate. The higher the sampling rate, the better the sound quality. Night Mode - turning on/off In this mode, the high volume outputs are softened and low volume outputs are brought upward to an audible level.
Rating 1 Press SYSTEM MENU. 2 Press 2 repeatedly to select {RATING}. 3 Press OK to confirm. Changing the Password The same password is used for both Parental Control. Enter your four digit password when prompted on the screen. The default password is 0000. 1 In ‘RATING’, press OK to enter the submenu. Language Video Audio Rating 2 Use the numeric keypad (0-9) to enter your old four-digit password. ➜ When doing this for the first time, key in ‘0000’.
DVD Setup Menu Options English Setting the Rating Some DVDs may have a parental level assigned to the complete disc or to certain scenes on the disc. This feature lets you set a playback limitation level. The rating levels are from 1 to 8 and are country dependent. You can prohibit the playing of certain discs that are not suitable for your children or have certain discs played with alternative scenes. 1 In ‘RATING’, press OK to enter the submenu.
TV STANDARD (PAL/50Hz) (NTSC/60Hz) AUDIO PERFORMANCE Number of lines Playback DA Converter DVD 625 Multistandard 525 (PAL/NTSC) VIDEO PERFORMANCE DA Converter Video Output S-Video Output YPbPr Output 12 bit, 54MHz 1Vpp — 75 ohm Y: 1Vpp — 75 ohm C: 0.3 Vpp — 75 ohm 0.7 Vpp — 75 ohm MP3(ISO 9660) MPEG PCM 24 bit, 192 kHz fs 96 kHz 4Hz- 44kHz fs 48 kHz 4Hz- 22kHz CD/VCD fs 44.
Troubleshooting English WARNING Under no circumstances should you try to repair the system yourself, as this will invalidate the warranty. Do not open the system as there is a risk of electric shock. If a fault occurs, first check the points listed below before taking the system for repair. Problem Solution No power – Check if the AC power cord is properly connected. – Press the STANDBY ON on the front of the DVD system to turn on the power.
Troubleshooting Solution English Problem – Reduce the distance to the player. – Replace the batteries in the Remote Control. – Re-insert the batteries with their polarities (+/– signs) as indicated. Buttons do not work – To completely reset the player, unplug the AC cord from the AC outlet for 5-10 seconds. Player does not respond to some operating commands during playback. – Operations may not be permitted by the disc. Refer to the instructions of the disc jacket.
Glossary English Analog: Sound that has not been turned into numbers. Analog sound varies, while digital sound has specific numerical values. These jacks send audio through two channels, the left and right. Aspect ratio: The ratio of vertical and horizontal sizes of a displayed image. The horizontal vs. vertical ratio of conventional TVs. is 4:3, and that of widescreens is 16:9. AUDIO OUT Jacks: Jacks on the back of the DVD System that send audio to another system (TV, Stereo, etc.).
