DVD Video Player MODEL DV-S1X OPERATION MANUAL Please read this Operation Manual carefully before using your DVD Video Player. The region number for this DVD player is 4.
SAFETY INFORMATION • • Note: This Player can be used only where the power supply is AC 220V-240V, 50/60Hz. It cannot be used elsewhere. • CAUTION: This Player is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER product. The CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT label is located on the rear cover. This product contains a low power laser device. To ensure continued safety do not remove any cover or attempt to gain access to the inside of the product. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel.
SAFETY INFORMATION Location and Handling Service • Do not attempt to service this Player yourself. Please refer any service to the nearest service centre approved by SHARP. • • • • Do not place your Player in enclosed spaces or do not cover it to prevent excessive temperatures inside the Player. Do not place the Player in direct sunlight, or near heat sources. Keep the Player away from strong magnetic objects. Do not place any object containing water or other liquids on the Player.
PRECAUTIONS SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES PLAYABLE DISCS • Remote control • Two R6 (AA) batteries • Operation Manual • VIDEO/AUDIO cable This DVD player conforms to the PAL colour system. Also you can play discs recorded with the NTSC system via a PAL system TV set. •Some discs include region codes as shown below. SYMBOLS USED IN THIS MANUAL 4 The following symbols appear below in some headings and notes in this manual, with the following meanings! DVD : Description refers to playback of DVD video discs.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Repeat ....................................................................14 REPEAT TITLE/CHAPTER................................14 REPEAT TRACK................................................14 REPEAT A-B......................................................14 Programme .............................................................14 Random Playback...................................................14 MP3 Playback.........................................................
FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW FRONT PANEL 2 3 5 4 OPEN/CLOSE PLAY STOP OPERATE SKIP STILL/PAUSE STILL/ PAUSE STANDBY REV 8 7 9 1 FWD 6 REAR VIEW AUDIO OUT DIGITAL OPTICAL COAXIAL 10 11 12 VIDEO OUT COMPONENT R 13 L Y CR VIDEO CB S-VIDEO 14 15 16 1. OPERATE to switch the player to ON or OFF 2. Disc tray 3. OPEN/CLOSE to open/close the disc tray 4. PLAY to start, pause or resume disc playback 5. STOP to stop playback 6.
FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW REMOTE CONTROL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 25 OPEN/ OPERATE ON SCREEN DIRECT SKIP CLOSE 24 AUDIO 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 SUB TITLE ANGLE REPEAT CLEAR A-B STILL/PAUSE 0 C +10 SKIP PLAY REV FWD STOP SETUP 23 MENU TITLE MODE ENTER ZOOM 15 RETURN 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 Loading the Batteries 1. Open the battery compartment cover. 2. Insert two R6 (AA) batteries, with each one oriented correctly. 3. Close the cover.
SETTING UP YOUR DVD PLAYER CAUTION: • • • • Be sure to turn off the Player and equipment to be connected before connecting. Read through the operation manual for the equipment to be connected. Be sure that the colours of the jacks and plugs match up when using a VIDEO/AUDIO cable. Be sure to keep the Player connection cables separate from the TV antenna cable when you install the Player, because it may cause electrical interference when you are watching television programs.
SETTING UP YOUR DVD PLAYER Connecting a TV Equipped with S-VIDEO Input or VIDEO/AUDIO Input Jacks When you want to achieve a better video image by connecting a TV equipped with an S-VIDEO input connector to the Player, you should use an S-VIDEO cable (commercially available) to connect the TV to the Player.
SETTING UP YOUR DVD PLAYER C Digital Connection You can make this connection using either a coaxial digital cable or an optical digital cable.
SETTING UP YOUR DVD PLAYER Playing Dolby Digital (5.1 channel), DTS or MPEG audio Connecting an amplifier with a Dolby Digital/DTS/MPEG Audio digital surround processor or a Dolby Digital/DTS/MPEG Audio surround processor to your Player’s optical/coaxial digital jack provides richer and more powerful audio play. C Connection to a processor or amplifier with an optical/coaxial digital input jack You can make this connection using either a coaxial digital cable or an optical digital cable.
DVD OPERATION General Features Basic Playback DVD CD Getting started Turn on the power of the TV, amplifier and any other components which are connected to the DVD. Make sure the TV and audio received (optional) are set to the correct channel. When you play NTSC disk, the NTSC signal will convert to a modified PAL signal. DVDs may contain menus to navigate the disc and access special features.
DVD OPERATION Step by Step playback Zoom DVD DVD The Zoom function allows you to enlarge the video image and to pan through the enlarged image. 1 During playback, press PAUSE. • Playback will pause and sound will be muted. 2 The disc goes forward by one frame each time 1 During playback, press ZOOM. • Playback will continue. 2 Press ZOOM repeatedly to select the required PAUSE is pressed. 3 To exit step by step playback, press PLAY. zoom factor: x2, x4 or OFF.
DVD OPERATION Title/chapter Programme DVD CD You may determine the order in which tracks will play. 1 In stop mode press MODE. • The programme screen will appear. 1 Press DIRECT SKIP to display the Title/Chapter Search on the TV screen. 2 Enter the desired title/chapter number using numerical key pad. PROGRAM TIME 0:00:00 1/1 -- Time Search DVD CD START: PLAY RANDOM: MODE DELETE: CLEAR EXIT: RETURN 1 During playback, press DIRECT SKIP twice to dis- play the Time Search on the TV screen.
DVD OPERATION MP3 Playback Random Playback MP3 When a CD with MP3 files in the DVD player, the MP3 menu will appear on the TV screen. 1 In stop mode press K or L to select the desired MP3 1 In stop mode press MODE twice. 2 Press PLAY to play the tracks in random order. Album or Track. • To play a choosen track, press PLAY or ENTER. • To play a choosen album, press K or L to select the desired track,then press PLAY or ENTER. • Choose FIRST PLAY to start playback from the beginning of the listed tracks.
DVD OPERATION Subtitle Language Parental Control DVD The DVD player allows you to select a language for subtitle during DVD disc (if available) playback. 1 During playback, press SUBTITLE. 2 Press SUBTITLE repeatedly to select your desired subtitle language. Password Parental Control limits the disc viewing that exceed your settings with a password or playback will stop.
DVD OPERATION Parental Level Marker Setup Screen DVD Parental Level allows you to set the rating level of your DVD discs. Playback will stop if the disc’s ratings exceed the level you set. 1 In stop mode press SETUP. 2 Press K or L to select PARENTAL, then press ENTER. 3 Enter your four-digit password. 4 Press K or L to select PARENTAL LEVEL, then press ENTER. SET-UP DVD Use markers to memorise your favourite places on a disc. 1 During playback, press DIRECT SKIP three times.
DVD SETUP Audio Setting Display Setting Choose the appropriate Audio settings for your equipment as it only affect during the playback of DVD discs of the DVD player. NOTE: • These audio settings are effective only when using a digital connection. Although you may change the settings from the on-screen display, these audio settings do not actually affect the sound when using an analogue connection. 1 In stop mode press SETUP. 2 Press K or L to select AUDIO, then press ENTER.
DVD SETUP Language Setting Language options are not available is all discs. 1 In stop mode press SETUP. 2 Press K or L to select LANGUAGE, then ENTER to confirm. • The setup screen will be displayed. SET-UP LANGUAGE CONTROLS 1.AUDIO 2.SUBTITLE 3.DISC MENU 4.PLAYER MENU SELECT: / EXIT: SETUP ORIGINAL OFF ORIGINAL ENGLISH SET: ENTER CANCEL: RETURN 3 Press K or L to select AUDIO, SUBTITLE, DISC MENU or PLAYER MENU, then ENTER to confirm. 4 Press K or L to select a setting, then press ENTER.
TROUBLESHOOTING 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 No picture –Check if the AC power cord is properly connected. –Check if the TV is switched on. –Check the video connection –Sometimes a small amount of picture distortion may appear .
SPECIFICATIONS PRODUCT TYPE DVD Player CONNECTIONS Video output DISCS DVD video Audio CD CD-R CD-RW OUTPUT SIGNAL FORMAT PAL colour One RCA connector, 1 Vpp (75 ohm) Component video output One pin jack (Y), 1 Vpp (75 ohm) Two pin jacks (CR)/(CB), 700mVpp (75 ohm) S-Video output Mini DIN 4-pin jack (75 ohm) Analog audio output Two RCA connectors (one left channel, one right channel) 2 Vrms (47 kilo-ohm) Coaxial digital audio output One pin jack, 500mVpp (75 ohm) Optical digital audio output Optical connec
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WARRANTY Consumer Electronic Products Congratulations on Your Purchase! This Sharp product is warranted against faults in materials and manufacture for a period of twelve (12) months from the date of original purchase. If service is required during the warranty period, please contact your nearest Sharp Approved Service Centre. These repairs would be carried out at no charge to the owner, subject to the conditions specified herein.
