DVD-E138B(000153N)cover 8/13/03 10:54 AM Page 2 DVD Player DVD-E138B DVD-E238 DVD-E338K DVD-E438K ENG AK68-00153N
DVD-E138B(000153N)CDM-1 8/13/03 10:55 AM Page 2 Precautions Setting up up 1. Setting Precautions 1 Ensure that the mains supply in your house complies with that indicated on the identification sticker located at the back of your play. Install your player horizontally, on a suitable base (furniture), with enough space around it for ventilation (7~10cm). Make sure the ventilation slots are not covered. Do not stack other, or heavy devices on top of the player.
DVD-E138B(000153N)CDM-1 8/13/03 10:55 AM Page 4 Before you start Table of contents SETUP Setup CONNECTIONS General Features ........................................................................................................6 Disc Type and Characteristics ......................................................................................7 Description-Front Panel ................................................................................................8 Display Indicators ................
DVD-E138B(000153N)CDM-1 8/13/03 10:55 AM Page 6 General Features Screen Video with MPEG-2 compression technology. Both regular and widescreen(16:9) pictures can be viewed. Slow Motion An important scene can be viewed in slow motion. Programmed Play You can program tracks to play in desired order. (CD, WMA, MP3) Parental Control The parental control allows users to set the level necessary to prohibit children from viewing harmful movies such as those with violence, adult subject matter, etc.
DVD-E138B(000153N)CDM-1 8/13/03 10:55 AM Page 8 Description-Front Panel Description-Front Panel SETUP DVD-E138B Front Panel Controls 1. STANDBY/ON • When the unit is first plugged in, the indicator lights. When STANDBY/ON is pressed on again, the light goes out and the player is turned on. 7 6 1 8 9 10 11 12 DVD-E238 2. MIC 1 • Connect microphone 1 for Karaoke functions. 3. MIC 2 • Connect microphone 2 for Karaoke functions. 4. VOLUME • Use to adjust microphone volume level. 5.
DVD-E138B(000153N)CDM-1 8/13/03 10:55 AM Page 10 Display Indicators Description-Rear Panel SETUP DVD-E438K 1 2 3 1 Front Panel Display 1. Disc type indicators 2. Play / Pause / Forward play 3. Displays various messages concerning operations such as PLAY, STOP, LOAD ... no DISC : No disc loaded. OPEN : The disc tray is open. LOAD : Player is loading disc information. 2 3 4 5 6 7 Rear Panel 1.
DVD-E138B(000153N)CDM-1 8/13/03 10:55 AM Page 12 Description-Rear Panel Description-Rear Panel SETUP DVD-E138B/DVD-E238 Rear Panel 1. DIGITAL AUDIO OUT JACKS • Use either an optical or coaxial digital cable to connect to a compatible Dolby Digital receiver. Use to connect to an A/V Amplifier that contains a Dolby Digital or DTS decoder. 2. ANALOG AUDIO OUT JACKS • Connect to the Audio input jacks of your television, audio/video receiver. 3.
DVD-E138B(000153N)CDM-1 8/13/03 10:55 AM Page 14 Tour of the Remote Control Tour of the Remote Control SETUP DVD-E138B/DVD-E238 DVD Function Buttons 1 13 1. DVD POWER Button 16. PLAY/PAUSE Button ( • Turns the power on or off. 2. NUMBER Buttons 2 17. SKIP Buttons ( 3. STEP Button • This function is used to replay the previous 10 seconds of the movie from the current position. 9 14 5. EZ VIEW Button 15 6.
DVD-E138B(000153N)CDM-1 8/13/03 10:55 AM Page 16 Tour of the Remote Control Tour of the Remote Control DVD Function Buttons 1. DVD POWER Button 1 13 16. PLAY/PAUSE Button ( • Turns the power on or off. 17. SKIP Buttons ( • Advances play one frame at a time. • This function is used to replay the previous 10 seconds of the movie from the current position. 8 9 5. EZ VIEW Button • Easy View can convert Letter Box images to full screen viewing on your conventional TV. 6.
DVD-E138B(000153N)CDM-1 8/13/03 10:55 AM Page 18 Choosing a Connection Choosing a Connection The following show examples of connections commonly used to connect the DVD player with a TV and other components. Connection to a TV (For Video) TV (Normal, Widescreen, Projection, etc..) Before Connecting the DVD Player • Always turn off the DVD player, TV, and other components before you connect or disconnect any cables.
DVD-E138B(000153N)CDM-1 8/13/03 10:55 AM Page 20 Playing a Disc Playing a Disc 7 Step Motion Play (Except CD) Before Play • Turn on your TV and press the TV/VIDEO button to select the video mode. • Turn on your Audio System and select AUX, CD or DVD. After plugging in the player, the first time you press the DVD POWER button, this screen comes up : If you want to select the language, press a NUMBER button. (This screen will only appear the very first time you plug in the player.
DVD-E138B(000153N)CDM-1 8/13/03 10:55 AM Page 22 Using the Search & Skip Functions During play, you can search quickly through a chapter or track or use the skip function to jump to the next selection. Searching through a Chapter or Track Press the or button on the remote and press again to search at a faster speed on the DVD, VCD, CD. 1 During play, press the INFO button on the remote. the UP/DOWN buttons to select the desired 2 Use item.
DVD-E138B(000153N)CDM-1 8/13/03 10:55 AM Page 24 Using the Disc and Title Menu Using the Function Menu Using the Disc Menu the playback of a DVD disc, press the 1 During MENU button on the remote. Using the Function Menu Disc Menu 2 Select Disc Menu using the UP/DOWN buttons, then press the RIGHT or ENTER button. 1 Press the MENU button during playback. the UP/DOWN buttons to highlight Function, 2 Use then press the RIGHT or ENTER button.
DVD-E138B(000153N)CDM-1 8/13/03 10:55 AM Page 26 Repeat Play Adjusting the Aspect Ratio (EZ View) Repeat the current track, chapter, title, a chosen section (A-B), or all of the disc. To play back using aspect ratio (DVD) Press the EZ VIEW button. • The screen size changes when the button is pressed repeatedly. • The screen zoom mode operates differently depending on the screen setting in the initial setup menu.
DVD-E138B(000153N)CDM-1 8/13/03 10:55 AM Page 28 Adjusting the Aspect Ratio (EZ View) If you are using a 4:3 TV Slow Repeat play This feature allows you slowly repeat scenes containing sports, dancing, musical instruments being played etc. so you can study them more closely. For 16:9 aspect ratio discs • 4:3 Letter Box Displays the content of the DVD title in 16:9 aspect ratio. The black bars will appear at the top and bottom of the screen.
DVD-E138B(000153N)CDM-1 8/13/03 10:55 AM Page 30 Selecting the Audio Language You can select a desired language quickly and easily with the AUDIO button. Selecting the Subtitle Language You can select a desired subtitle quickly and easily with the SUBTITLE button. Using the SUBTITLE button Using the AUDIO button DVD 1 Press the AUDIO button. the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select the 2 Use desired language on a DVD. On - Initially, the subtitling will not appear on screen.
DVD-E138B(000153N)CDM-1 8/13/03 10:55 AM Page 32 Changing the Camera Angle When a DVD contains multiple angles of a particular scene, you can select the Angle function. Using the ANGLE button Press the ANGLE button to see if an ANGLE ( ) mark is present at the upper left hand corner of the screen. 1 When an ANGLE mark is shown, press the ANGLE button, then an ANGLE select icon will appear at the upper left hand corner of the screen. turn off the display, press the ANGLE 3 Tobutton again.
DVD-E138B(000153N)CDM-2 8/13/03 10:56 AM Page 34 Using the Bookmark Function Using the Zoom & 3D Sound Functions This feature lets you bookmark sections of a DVD or VCD (MENU OFF mode) so you can quickly find them at a later time. Using the Zoom Function (DVD) play or pause mode, press the ZOOM button 1 During on the remote. Using the Bookmark Function (DVD/VCD) A zoom mark will be displayed on screen. 1 the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to move to the 2 Use desired bookmark icon.
DVD-E138B(000153N)CDM-2 8/13/03 10:56 AM Page 36 MP3/WMA Play MP3/WMA Play When an MP3/WMA Disc is inserted into the DVD player, the first song file of the first folder plays. CD-R MP3/WMA discs When playing CD-R/MP3 or WMA discs, please follow all the recommendations for CD-R above, plus the comments below: • If more than two file extensions are present, select the media of your choice by pressing UP/DOWN, then press the ENTER button.
DVD-E138B(000153N)CDM-2 8/13/03 10:56 AM Page 38 Program Play & Random Play Picture CD Playback 1 Open the disc tray. 2 Load the disc on the tray. 3 Close the tray. Program Play (CD/MP3/WMA) 1 Press the MODE button. the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select 2 Use PROGRAM. Press the ENTER button. 3 - Load the disc with the labeled side up. PROGRAM RANDOM - The tray closes and you should get a screen that looks like the one to the right.
DVD-E138B(000153N)CDM-2 8/13/03 10:56 AM Page 40 Picture CD Playback CD-R JPEG Discs • Only files with the ".jpg" and ".JPG" extensions can be played. • If the disc is not closed, it will take longer to start playing and not all of the recorded files may be played. • Only CD-R discs with JPEG files in ISO 9660 or Joliet format can be played. • The name of the JPEG file may not be longer than 8 characters and should contain no blank spaces or special characters (. / = +).
DVD-E138B(000153N)CDM-2 8/13/03 10:56 AM Page 42 Reserving a Song (DVD-E338K/DVD-E438K only) Vocal Function (DVD-E338K/DVD-E438K only) It is the function to reserve the desired song in advance by use of Karaoke function. Sequence of reservation the Karaoke Disc containing the 1 Playback wanted songs. 2 Press the KARAOKE button. the "Request" using the LEFT/RIGHT 3 Select buttons. the number (Track No.) of the desired 4 Input song into the flickering part(--). - You can reserve up to 10 songs.
DVD-E138B(000153N)CDM-2 8/13/03 10:56 AM Page 44 Using the Setup Menu Setting Up the Language Features The Setup menu lets you customize your DVD player by allowing you to select various language preferences, set up a parental level, even adjust the player to the type of television screen you have. If you set the player menu, disc menu, audio and subtitle language in advance, they will come up automatically every time you watch a movie.
DVD-E138B(000153N)CDM-2 8/13/03 10:57 AM Page 46 Setting Up the Language Features 1 With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. Setup using UP/DOWN buttons, then RIGHT 2 orSelect ENTER button. Using the Audio Language 1 With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. Setup using UP/DOWN buttons, then RIGHT 2 orSelect ENTER button. Select Language Setup using UP/DOWN buttons, 3 then press the RIGHT or ENTER button.
DVD-E138B(000153N)CDM-2 8/13/03 10:57 AM Page 48 Surround Sound Speaker Setup (DVD-E438K only) the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. 1 With Select Setup using UP/DOWN buttons, 2 then RIGHT or ENTER button. Select Audio Setup using UP/DOWN buttons, 3 then press the RIGHT or ENTER button. Multi Channel Output using UP/DOWN 4 Select buttons. Then select Analog pressing the RIGHT or ENTER button. the UP/DOWN buttons to select Speaker Setup. 5 Use Then press the RIGHT or ENTER button.
DVD-E138B(000153N)CDM-2 8/13/03 10:57 AM Page 50 Setting Up the Display Options TV Aspect Depending on the type of television you have, you may want to adjust the screen setting (aspect ratio). 1. 4:3 Letter Box : Select when you want to see the total 16:9 ratio screen DVD supplies, even though you have a TV with a 4:3 ratio screen. Black bars will appear at the top and bottom of the screen. 2.
DVD-E138B(000153N)CDM-2 8/13/03 10:57 AM Page 52 Troubleshooting Specifications General Before requesting service (troubleshooting), please check the following. Problem Action Page P4 Disc does not play. • Ensure that the disc is installed with the label side facing up. • Check the region number of the DVD. P7 5.1 channel sound is not being reproduced. • 5.1 channel sound is reproduced only when the following conditions are met.
