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JVC XV-NA77SL User's Manual

1. Audio CD For DVD AUDIO DVD VIDEO Audio CD During playback or while in stop mode For SVCD Video CD In any condition except SVCD Video CD playback with PBC Press ON SCREEN twice The menu bar appears on the TV screen 2 Press lt gt to move LS to then press ENTER The pull down menu for entering time appears Screen example for DVD VIDEO DVD VIDEO 85Mbps TITLE 33 CHAP 33 TOTAL 1 25 58 CS TIME OFF O CHAP OD 1 3 GJ 1 5 y 1 3 TIME Screen example for Audio CD CD TRACK 33 TIME 25 58 P TIME COOFF O PROG RND TIME J Press the numeric buttons 0 to 9 to enter the desired time The specified time is displayed in the pull down menu Example for DVD AUDIO DVD VIDEO To play back from 2 H 34 M 00 S Press 2 3 then 4 TIME 2 34 Example for SVCD Video CD Audio CD To play back from 23 M 40 S Press 2 3 then 4 TIME 23 4 You do not have to press 0 to enter the trailing zeros for the last two digits in the example above To correct a mistake Press lt 4 repeatedly to move back to the digit where you entered a wrong number and reenter the correct one 4 Press ENTER The unit starts playback from the specified time To dismiss the menu bar Press ON SCREEN Hint 10 and 10 buttons are not used with this function e Some DVD VIDEO discs do not contain time information and the time search functi
2. JVC DVD AUDIO VIDEO PLAYER XV NA77SL DIGITAL DU poe DOLBY 3D dits oise WIG mPes NC Multichannel MDC ELO DIGITAL sp P howic SURROUND SUPER VIDEO T Before operation Preparations Basic operations Advanced operations VR format disc playback MP3 WMA disc playback JPEG disc playback Changing the initial settings 7 Additional information GNT0036 002B B Warnings Cautions and Others IMPORTANT for the U K DO NOT cut off the mains plug from this equipment If the plug fitted is not suitable for the power points in your home or the cable is too short to reach a power point then obtain an appropriate safety approved extension lead or consult your dealer BE SURE to replace the fuse only with an identical approved type as originally fitted If nonetheless the mains plug is cut off ensure to remove the fuse and dispose of the plug immediately to avoid a possible shock hazard by inadvertent connection to the mains supply If this product is not supplied fitted with a mains plug then follow the instructions given below IMPORTANT DO NOT make any connection to the terminal which is marked with the letter E or by the safety earth symbol or coloured green or green and yellow The wires in the mains lead on this product are coloured in accordance with the following code Blue Neutral Brown Live As these colours may not correspond with the coloured mark
3. e TRACK Current track repeat e ALL All track repeat e A B A B repeat e OFF Repeat mode deactivated 3 Press ENTER to make the selected repeat function active Time search See also page 19 Specifies a time from the beginning of the disc as the point from which to begin playback PROG Program playback See also pages 20 and 21 While stopped specifies the playback order of tracks RND Random playback See also page 21 While stopped activates random playback GD Audio selection See also page 23 During SVCD Video CD playback selects the audio channel s 1 Open the pull down window 2 Press A Y to select a desired audio channel s 3 Press ENTER to play back with the selected audio channel s eal Subtitle selection See also page 23 During SVCD playback selects the subtitle 1 Open the pull down window 2 Press A Y to select a desired subtitle 3 Press ENTER to begin playback with the selected subtitle Menu bar functions for DVD RAM DVD RW written in the VR format TIME Time mode selection Selects the time mode shown in the display window and in the status bar Press ENTER to select the time mode from the following TIME Current title elapsed time e REM Current title remaining time e Repeat mode See also page 31 Selects the repeat mode 1 Open the pull down window 2 Press A Y to select the repeat mode from the following e PG Current title repeat e ALL Al
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5. E A cc playback VR format disc playback To call up the ORIGINAL PROGRAM display During playback press TOP MENU The ORIGINAL PROGRAM display appears on the TV screen ORIGINAL PROGRAM REC DATE CH REC TIME 2003 01 23 50 02 51 AM 2003 01 23 51 03 20 AM 2003 01 23 52 03 50 AM 2003 01 23 53 04 15 AM 2003 01 23 54 05 00 AM 2003 01 23 55 05 38 AM 2003 01 23 60 06 50 AM 2003 01 23 61 07 28 AM 2003 01 23 62 09 05 AM 2003 01 23 63 10 50 AM 2003 01 23 64 11 08 AM 2003 01 23 65 11 51 AM While the ORIGINAL PROGRAM display is shown you can perform the following operations e Start playback of a desired title by designating it using A W on the ORIGINAL PROGRAM display e Go to the next title or return to the previous title by pressing aa e Turn off the ORIGINAL PROGRAM display by pressing TOP MENU playback continues e Stop playback by pressing W 30 Repeat playback To repeat title During playback press REPEAT Each time you press REPEAT one of the following repeat mode is selected PG Repeats the current title ALL Repeats all titles on the disc OFF Deactivates the repeat mode A window which indicates th current repeat mode will be displayed on the TV screen The mode indication on the window is same as the one on the menu bar Repeat mode example on the TV screen C PG On the display window the following indication appears 1 When PG repeat mode is
6. NONE the speaker level cannot be set To generate test tone signals You can check the level setting by monitoring the test tone Press a v to select TEST TONE and press ENTER 2 Press a v to select ON and press ENTER The test tone will be generated when you select the speaker s in the LEVEL page The test tone sound is not output from the subwoofer Changing the initial settings Numeric buttons Limiting playback by children This function restricts playback of DVD VIDEO discs which contain violent and other scenes according to the level set by the user For example if a movie which includes violent scenes supports the parental lock feature such scenes which you do not want to let children view can be cut or replaced with other scenes To set Parental Lock for the first time DVD VIDEO 1 Bring up the OTHERS menu 2 Press a v to move S to select PARENTAL LOCK then press ENTER The Parental Lock on screen display appears on the TV Screen PARENTAL LOCK COUNTRY CODE SET LEVEL PASSWORD SEV EXIT SELECT 4 A USE A v TO SELECT USE ENTER TO CONFIRM enteR S ro EXIT PRESS CHOICE 3 While LS is pointing to COUNTRY CODE press ENTER to bring up the pull down menu 4 Press a v to select the country code Select the code of the country whose standards were used to rate the DVD VIDEO disc content See Appendix A Country Area code list for Pa
7. RESUME is set to OFF playback re starts from the beginning of the title 1 To select the next or previous title in stop mode Press gt or lt lt The next or previous title will be selected In this case press SELECT to start playback of the selected title To select the next or previous chapter title during playback Press gt gt to skip to the next chapter if a title is divided into chapters or to the next title Press lt 4 to return to the beginning of the current chapter title Press lt lt repeatedly to skip back to the previous chapter title Various speed playback To advance or reverse playback rapidly During playback press or lt lt You can select from 1 5 times 5 times 20 times and 60 times normal speed e When you select 1 5 times normal speed playback the disc is played back with sound To advance or reverse playback at 5 times normal speed Hold down gt gt or ma a To play back in forward slow motion First press If to enter the pause mode and then press The forward slow motion playback will be activated You can select from 1 32 times 1 16 times 1 4 times and 1 2 times normal speed The actual playback speed may be different from the speed shown on the TV screen depending on the recording condition To start playback of the desired title Press one of the numeric buttons to specify number of the desired title 29 cc playback
8. STREAM PCM PCM ONLY select when you connect the DIGITAL OUT jack of the unit to the linear PCM digital input of other audio equipment DOLBY DIGITAL PCM select when you connect the digital input of a Dolby Digital decoder or an amplifier with a built in Dolby Digital decoder When this option is selected playing back a disc recorded by the MPEG Multichannel format outputs a linear PCM digital signal STREAM PCM select when you connect the digital input of an amplifier with a built in DTS MPEG Multichannel or Dolby Digital decoder or the stand alone unit of such a decoder When STREAM PCM is selected note the following points With some DVD VIDEO discs that are not fully copy protected a 20 or 24 bit digital signal may be output A signal recorded with the 96 kHz or higher sampling frequency is output from the DIGITAL OUT jack with the 48 kHz sampling frequency When playing a DVD VIDEO or Audio CD disc with DTS use a DTS decoder to get correct signals from your speakers ANALOG OUT To play back a DVD VIDEO disc recorded with surround multichannel audio correctly you must set this item properly according to your audio system This function does not work when the 3D PHONIC function is activated Setting options 2 CH DOLBY SURROUND 2 CH STEREO MULTI CHANNEL 2 CH DOLBY SURROUND select when you enjoy multichannel surround audio by connecting the unit s AUDIO OUT jacks to a surround decoder 2 CH ST
9. Venezuela Virgin Islands British Virgin Islands U S Vietnam Vanuatu 3D D lt x Wallis and Futuna Islands Samoa Yemen Mayotte Yugoslavia South Africa Zambia Zaire Zimbabwe e A e Tr e D D ccr c e ws E A e S Additional information T Appendix B Table of languages and their abbreviations for pages 23 and 38 AR Mar FA Persian KM Cambodian JOM an Oromo SU Sundanese AB Abkhazian Fi Emnin KN Kannada OR Oma Jev Swedsh AZ Azerbaijani GL Galician iN nga PM Rhaeb Romans Ti T rnya BA BE Byelorussian GU Guari LT Lithuanian RO Rumanian TL Tagalog RU BI Bama HR Groatian Mi Meon 5A Sensi ma un BO Tbean HY Armenian mL Malayalam SG Sangho TT Tater BR Brein iA imeringua MN Mongolian 5H Serbo Croatian WW mi CA Catalan iE internou MO Moldavian Si Smohaese UK Ukanan CO Corsican KK mupa vn Mam SK Sowk Jun Udu EU Basque KL Greena OC Occitan Sr Seoho Appendix C Digital output signal chart for page 39 PCM ONLY DOLBY DIGITAL PCM STREAM PCM DVD with 48 44 1 kHz 16 20 24 bit linear PCM 48 44 1 kHz 16 20 24 bit stereo linear PCM DVD AUDIO with MLP DVD with 192 176 4 96 88 2 kHz 16 22 24 bit linear PCM
10. except when the ON SCREEN GUIDE preference is set to OFF 1 During playback press ANGLE The angle selection window appears on the TV screen Cx 1 3 a 1 d 2 Press a v or ANGLE to select the desired angle Each time you press A W or ANGLE the angle changes 3 Press ENTER You can see the picture from the selected angle The angle selection window is dismissed The angle selection window will automatically disappear if you do not change the angle for several seconds 23 Advanced operations 2 Press lt gt to select the desired preset Each time you press the button the VFP mode changes as follows Set the video type most suitable to the current program or the room conditions prosunt 1 lt gt USER lt Selected preset VFP PROGRESSIVE 3D PHONIC doas um SCAN GAMMA oom AUDIO fs Rate BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST M SATURATION TINT SHARPNESS EEE Y DELAY Special picture sound effect Parameter i i NORMAL for watching TV in a general room To zoom In pictures CINEMA for watching a movie software in a room with suppressed light AUDIO Super USER 1 USER 2 you can adjust parameters that affect D VIDEO ad the picture character and store the settings as a user 1 preset See the next step 5S During playback or while paused press SOM p ay P P J To define a user sett
11. 48 44 1 kHz 16 20 24 bit stereo linear PCM Down sampling DVD AUDIO with MLP 50 Additional information Appendix D Glossary Aspect ratio A ratio which defines the shape of the rectangular picture in a TV It is the width of the picture relative to the height A conventional TV picture is 4 3 in aspect ratio Bit rate Shows the number of digital information needed to play back sound for 1 second The bit rate is expressed in bits per second Bitstream The digital form of multichannel audio data e g 5 1 channel before it is decoded into its various channels Chapter title Chapter is the smallest division and title is the largest division on DVD VIDEO A chapter is a division of a title and similar to a track for Video CD or Audio CD Component video Video signals with three channels of separate information that makes up the picture There are some types of component video such as R G B and Y Cs Ps Cr Pr Composite video A single video signal commonly used in most consumer video products that contains all luminance color and synchronization information Dolby Digital AC3 A six channel system consisting of left center right left rear right rear and LFE Low Frequency Effect channel for use with a sub woofer channels All processing is done in the digital domain Not all Dolby Digital discs contain six 5 1 channels of information Dolby Surround Dolby Pro Logic Dolby Surround records four ch
12. 5 cm or more Floor supplied accessories Check that you have all the following accessories supplied to you If anything is missing consult your dealer immediately e Audio video cable Yellow White Red x 1 Audio cable White Red x 2 e Remote control unit x 1 e R6P SUM 3 AA 15F battery x 2 About this manual The display window information and OSD On Screen Display menu items are put in brackets in the operation procedures Usable disc s for each operation function is are referred to by the icons DVD PALI Super BF Video ff Audio Du Wise Ae e Lei 5 Precautions Notes on the power cord e When you are away on travel or otherwise for an extended period of time remove the plug from the wall outlet A small amount of power 2 0 W is always consumed while the power cord is connected to the wall outlet e When unplugging the unit from the wall outlet always pull the plug not the power cord e Do not handle the power cord with wet hands Avoid moisture water and dust e Do not place the unit in moist or dusty places e f water gets inside the unit turn off the power and remove the plug from the wall outlet then consult your dealer Using the unit in this state may cause a fire or electrical shock Avoid high temperatures Do not expose the unit to direct sunlight or place it near a heating device Notes on installati
13. OUT of the unit directly to the video input of your TV Connecting VIDEO OUT of the unit to a TV viaa VCR may cause a monitor problem when playing back a copy protected disc You may also have a monitor problem when connecting the unit to an integrated TV Video system e In the following description TV may be substituted with monitor or projector Terminal names used for other components may be different from those used in the following description Connecting to a TV The following sections to D describe TV connections where only a TV is connected to the unit so that you will hear audio from the TV Connecting to a conventional TV TV p ine C uff C yuo gio I The unit Yellow CA E E A x a ZA Be sure to connect the red and white plugs of the audio video cable to the FRONT RIGHT LEFT jacks on the rear of the unit as shown in the illustration e Set ANALOG OUT in the AUDIO preference display to 2 CH STEREO see page 39 e f your TV has a monaural audio input instead of stereo you need to use an optional audio cable which converts stereo audio output to monaural e f you use a multi color system TV you can play discs recorded on both PAL and NTSC systems by setting the PAL NTSC REMOTE selector to either PAL or NTSC accordingly e When the PAL NTSC REMOTE selector is set to NTSC the NTSC indicator lights up in the display window e The
14. Playing back d bonus group of d DVD TIME OFF Ox ecc M RND GD 1 PAGE AUDIO disc 3 Press ENTER DVD The program table appears AUDIO The PRGM indicator lights up in the display window E Some i Sere a d a ibn E iy tee 4 4 for DVD AUDIO E E group whose contents are not opened to the public The bonus E D group is assigned to the last group of a disc Press the ANSA buttons to specify m To play back a bonus group you have to enter a specific key selections in the desired order by group number for the bonus group A way of getting the key number and track numbers depends on discs For each program step specify a group first then specify a track 1 In stop mode press the numeric buttons to To specify track 14 in group 2 press 2 10 then 4 select the bonus group numer the last 4 b for SVCD Video CD Audio CD group Press the numeric buttons to specify tracks The display window and on screen display prompt you to in the desired order enter the key number To select 5 press 5 To select 23 press 10 10 then 3 On the TV screen To select 40 press 10 10 10 then 10 KEY ee eee Program table example for DVD AUDIO The total program time 2 Press the numeric buttons to enter the key number If you entered the correct key number the unit starts playback of the bonus group If you entered a wrong key number you are prompted to enter the correct key number PR
15. Press to select the desired mode Each time you press the button the 3D PHONIC mode changes as follows aii lt gt DRAMA lt gt THEATER 4 gt NONE Selected effect mode e ACTION Suitable for action movies and sports programs in which the sound source moves e DRAMA Natural and warm sound You can enjoy movies in a relaxed mood e THEATER You can enjoy sound effects like in a theater 3 Press a v to adjust the effect level You can set the effect level from 1 to 5 The higher value enhances the effect To dismiss the 3D PHONIC window Press 3D PHONIC e The 3D PHONIC window disappears if no operation is made for about 10 seconds e The 3D PHONIC function works correctly only when playing back a DVD VIDEO disc recorded with Dolby Digital e When playing back a DVD VIDEO disc recorded with Dolby Digital that does not contain the rear signal you can change the 3D PHONIC setting but you will not be able to achieve a correct 3D effect e The 3D PHONIC function does not affect the Dolby Digital bitstream signal from the DIGITAL OUT jack e When the 3D PHONIC function is active the ANALOG OUT setting in the AUDIO setting display is not available e When one of the 3D PHONIC modes is activated the 3D indicator lights up in the display window Checking the sampling frequency and quantization bit length PA PALI RU MIR LUCE Pe pd Me Kebi Rea You can check the sampling frequency and quan
16. REMOTE position of the PAL NTSC REMOTE selector is used to select PAL or NTSC system with the PAL NTSC button on the remote control unit for details see page 6 e Change the PAL NTSC REMOTE selector position in stop mode or with no disc inserted The changed setting is not effective if you change the selector position in playback mode RGB COMP Set the RGB COMP Y C selector to RGB COMP ET REMOTE Set the PAL NTSC REMOTE selector to PAL or NTSC to match the color system of your TV see also the NOTES below NTSC PAL aj 3 Audio video cable supplied Preparations Connecting to a TV with an S video jack If your TV has an S VIDEO input you can get better picture quality by connecting it with the S VIDEO output of the unit using an S video cable instead of connecting the video input of the TV to the VIDEO jack of the unit Hed Be sure to connect the red and white plugs of the audio cable to the FRONT RIGHT LEFT jacks on the rear of the unit as shown in the illustration e When the RGB COMP Y C selector is set to Y C do not use the composite video out jack In this case only luminance signal is output from the composite video out jack resulting a colorless picture e Set ANALOG OUT in the AUDIO preference display to 2 CH STEREO see page 39 e f you use a multi color system TV you can play discs recorded on both PAL and NTSC syst
17. activated if the same picture is displayed for more than 5 minutes except during slide show playback The unit only can play back files with the following file extensions jpg jpeg JPG JPEG and any other combination of upper case and lower case letters such as Jpg e f a JPEG file name includes any 2 byte character the unit may not show the file name correctly e f a picture has been saved at greater than 640 x 480 pixel resolution it may take some time to display the picture e The unit does not support pictures of more than 2400 pixels in horizontal resolution Make sure that the horizontal resolution of the picture is 2400 pixels or less To zoom in the picture While in pause mode press ZOOM Pressing ZOOM causes the unit to zoom in on the image Each time you press ZOOM the manginication is doubled 1 8 4 8 16 32 and 64 times 2 Press a v lt to move the zoomed position a Viewing pictures continuously slide show mode You can see files still pictures one after another automatically To start the slide show Press SELECT The slide show starts from the beginning of the disc Each file still picture is displayed for approximately 3 seconds To stop slide show playback in the middle Press m or MENU The TV screen returns to the JPEG CONTROL display Pressing gt SELECT resumes slide show playback from the last picture displayed 36 To kee
18. and shorten the life of the equipment DON T use makeshift stands and NEVER fix legs with wood screws to ensure complete safety always fit the manufacturer s approved stand or legs with the fixings provided according to the instructions DON T allow electrical equipment to be exposed to rain or moisture ABOVE ALL NEVER let anyone especially children push anything into holes slots or any other opening in the case this could result in a fatal electrical shock NEVER guess or take chances with electrical equipment of any kind it is better to be safe than sorry VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LIMITED 0703KTYBICJSC O 2003 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LIMITED
19. are connected to a TV or monitor that supports the progressive video input About the scanning mode Depending on the material source format DVD VIDEO discs can be classified into two types film source and video source note that some DVD VIDEO discs contain both film source and video source When the unit plays back a film source material uninterlaced progressive output signals are created using the original information When a video source material is played back the unit interleaves lines between the interlaced lines on each to create the interpolated picture and outputs as the progressive signal RGB COMP Set the RGB COMP Y C selector to RGB COMP vIC REMOTE NTSC PAL o VFP PROGRESSIVE SCAN PAL NTSC 2 Press and hold down PAL NTSC on the remote control unit until NTSC appears in the display window The NTSC indicator in the display window turns on 3 Press and hold down VFP PROGRESSIVE SCAN for a few seconds The scanning mode switches between the Progressive scanning and Interlaced scanning modes When the scanning mode is set to the Progressive mode the PROGRESSIVE indicator on the front panel turns on Depending on the PICTURE SOURCE setting on the PICTURE preference display and whether the current DVD VIDEO disc is film source or video source the color of the indicator differs as shown in the table below See page 38 Source type of DVD VIDEO Fim source vide
20. erf osynlig laserstralning nar ohitettuna tai viallisena olet alttiina interlock failed or defeated ben eller interlocken fejler f den ppnas och sp rren r f n kyv lle ja n kym tt m lle AVOID DIRECT EXPOSURE TO f Undg direkte eksponering til urkopplad Betrakta ej lasers teilylle V lt sateen BEAM e str ling d str len s f kohdistumista suoraan itseesi f G 1 CAUTION Do not block the ventilation openings or holes If the ventilation openings or holes are blocked by a newspaper or cloth etc the heat may not be able to get out Do not place any naked flame sources such as lighted candles on the apparatus When discarding batteries environmental problems must be considered and local rules or laws governing the disposal of these batteries must be followed strictly Do not expose this apparatus to rain moisture dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on the apparatus Caution Proper Ventilation To avoid risk of electric shock and fire and to protect from damage locate the apparatus as follows Front No obstructions and open spacing Sides No obstructions in 3 cm from the sides Top No obstructions in 5 cm from the top Back No obstructions in 15 cm from the back Bottom No obstructions place on the level surface Spacing 15 pacing 15 cm or more Front XV NA77SL Wall or Stand height obstructions
21. from the specified chapter GD Audio selection See also page 23 During playback selects the audio language or sound track 1 Open the pull down window 2 Press A Y to select a desired audio language or sound track 3 Press ENTER to begin playback with the selected audio GJ Subtitle selection See also page 23 During playback selects the subtitle language 1 Open the pull down window 2 Press A Y to select a desired subtitle language 3 Press ENTER to begin playback with the selected subtitle um Angle selection See also page 23 During playback selects a desired scene angle in a multi angle part 1 Open the pull down window 2 Press A Y to select a scene angle 3 Press ENTER to begin playback with the selected scene angle 2 3 e E e nz gt T lt a hz LE da m i Advanced operations Menu bar functions for SVCD Video CD Audio CD TIME Time mode selection Selects the time mode shown in the display window and in the status bar Press ENTER to select the time mode from the following e TIME Current track elapsed time e REM Current track remaining time while in stop mode current track total time TOTAL Disc elapsed time e T REM Disc remaining time while in stop mode disc total time c Repeat mode See also page 22 Selects the repeat mode 1 Open the pull down window 2 Press A Y to select the repeat mode from the following
22. or coaxial digital cable The digital audio signal on a disc will be transferred directly from the unit If the connected digital audio equipment is a Dolby Digital or DTS decoder or an amplifier with a built in decoder you can enjoy high quality surround sound Digital equipment The unit SX M 0m e Connect the unit and the digital audio device by using either an optical digital cable or a coaxial digital cable e t is not recommended to use the digital jacks for dubbing When recording the sounds DVD AUDIO DVD VIDEO SVCD Video CD or Audio CD played back on the unit record them through the analog jacks in this case set ANALOG OUT in the AUDIO preference display to 2 CH STEREO see page 39 Depending on the disc no signal may be output from the DIGITAL OUT Make an analog connection in this case e Set DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT in the AUDIO preference display correctly according to the connected digital audio equipment If setting made for DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT is incorrect loud noise may be generated causing damage to the speakers see page 39 Coaxial digital cable not supplied Audio cable supplied c e Ll e Lo a FI SKA Optical digital cable not supplied c e ml ws e Ld a Preparations Connecting the power cord When all the audio video connections have been made connect the AC power plug to the wall outlet Ma
23. pause indicators 4 Repeat mode indicator Multi information window 5 Program random indicators 6 Total time remaining time indicators 45 z D D x S e A e rm S e 3D D cr pa e uA e _ S Additional information Remote control unit STANDBY ON 14074 BPP c 5 Ges 27 o TITLE we q 99 PAGE GROUP CANCEL Ch CS ZOOM AUDIO fs Rate DIMMER D OPEN CLOSE button 13 2 Numeric buttons 3 PAGE button 19 4 RETURN button 18 5 TOP MENU button 18 30 Cursor selection A Up W Down CH buttons D Cursor selection lt 4 Left gt Right VOL buttons 8 CHOICE button 13 37 9 Mt 4 PREVIOUS button 16 17 29 30 33 35 36 0 g CLEAR button 14 21 22 29 33 34 35 1 gt SELECT button 13 15 29 33 36 2 lt lt SLOW button 16 29 13 G gt button 16 4 3D PHONIC button 25 ANGLE button 23 6 REPEAT button 22 31 34 36 4 SUBTITLE button 23 32 18 PAL NTSC button 6 46 Infrared signal window 10 60 TV DVD switch 11 12 18 29 33 35 37 TV STANDBY ON button 11 2 DVD STANDBY ON button 12 63 TV VIDEO CANCEL button 11 20 4 TITLE GROUP button 18 34 36 5 MENU button 18 35 36 6 ENTER button ON SCREEN button 14 19 20 21 22 2
24. repeat mode is off 2 Press gt SELECT to start repeat playback To stop repeat playback Press M The repeat mode remains active To quit repeat playback Press m or MENU while the JPEG CONTROL display is shown and press REPEAT until the repeat mode indication goes off You can change the repeat mode using ON SCREEN on the remote control unit Press ON SCREEN and the repeat mode selection window appears on the TV screen Press then A Y to select the desired repeat mode and finally press ENTER to make the selected repeat mode active Changing the initial settings TV CO DVD Make sure that the TV DVD switch on the remote control unit is set to DVD when using the A w 4 and numeric buttons for controlling the unit Selecting preferences This section refers to the settings which are already made when you purchase the unit Read this section when you want to connect this unit to a wide vision TV set or when you want to otherwise change the settings according to your preferences and viewing environment About the Preference display The Preference display consists of the LANGUAGE PICTURE AUDIO SPK SETTING and OTHERS setting displays each having setting items LANGUAGE Aaf A b 4E 4 MENU LANGUAGE ENGLISH K AUDIO LANGUAGE ENGLISH SUBTITLE ENGLISH ON SCREEN LANGUAGE ENGLISH SELECT 4 p USE A v lt gt TO SELECT USE ENTER TO CONFIRM ENTER S TOEXIT
25. the part where multiple audio tracks are recorded C appears on the TV screen except when the ON SCREEN GUIDE preference is set to OFF 1 During playback press AUDIO fs Rate The audio selection window appears on the TV screen OD 1 3 dh ENGLISH d 2 Press A v or AUDIO fs Rate to select the desired audio Each time you press A Y or AUDIO fs Rate the audio changes For DVD AUDIO DVD VIDEO example rt ENGLISH 2 3 FRENCH 4 gt 3 3 blab For SVCD pen ST2 L14 R 1 n For Video CD p Stereo L e 3 Press ENTER You can hear the selected audio The audio selection window is dismissed he audio selection window will automatically disappear if you do not change the audio for several seconds e For DVD VIDEO the selected language may be abbreviated on the TV screen See Appendix B Table of languages and their abbreviations on page 50 e Simply press the AUDIO fs Rate button and do not hold it down for a few seconds otherwise the sampling frequency and quantization bit length will be displayed e ES 5 gt o 2 S x To select a scene angle of DVD VIDEO ANGLE DVD VIDEO You can enjoy a variety of scene angles if the DVD VIDEO disc contains multi angle parts where multiple cameras were used to shoot the same scene from different angles Hint At the beginning of a multi angle part P4 appears on the TV screen
26. with the remote control unit Set the manufacturer code correctly according to your TV see page 11 Set the TV DVD switch on the remote control unit to TV Setting cannot be changed in the LANGUAGE preference display Stop playback and change the setting in the LANGUAGE preference display The audio language and subtitle cannot be changed Only one language is recorded on the disc currently being played back The disc being played back does not accept the AUDIO fs Rate button and SUBTITLE button operation Change the subtitle using SUBTITLE in the LANGUAGE preference display see page 38 No subtitle is diplayed No subtitle is recorded on the disc currently being played back OFF is selected in SUBTITLE in the LANGUAGE preference display Select the desired language in SUBTITLE see page 38 Subtitle may not be displayed correctly during A B repeat playbacik Picture Picture is noisy The unit is connected to a VCR directly and the copyguard function is activated Connect the unit so that the picture signal flows directly to the TV With some discs the picture may be blurred when PICTURE SOURCE is set to FILM or AUTO Set PICTURE SOURCE to VIDEO NORMAL or VIDEO ACTIVE Picture is distorted or no picture is displayed The PAL NTSC setting does not match the color system of your TV No picture is displayed on the TV screen or the screen is blurr
27. 2 Press a v to move to select PARENTAL LOCK and press ENTER The parental lock on screen display appears on the TV Screen 3 While L S is pointing to PASSWORD press the numeric buttons to enter your current 4 digit password then press ENTER LS moves to COUNTRY CODE if you enter the correct password If you enter a wrong password WRONG RETRY appears on the TV screen and you cannot go to the next step If you forget your password enter 8888 The current password is deleted and you can set a new password 4 To change the COUNTRY CODE or SET LEVEL press ENTER to bring up the associated pull down menu when S is pointing to the desired item Press a v to select the desired option then press ENTER If you change the country code you must reselect the parental lock level 6 While L S is pointing to PASSWORD press the numeric buttons to enter a 4 digit password The password entered in this step becomes the new password If you want to keep the same password as before enter the same password Press ENTER LS moves to EXIT Pressing ENTER again returns to the OTHERS menu of the preference display If you enter the wrong password more than 3 times in step 3 above S moves to EXIT automatically and a v do not work 44 To temporarily release the Parental Lock DVD VIDEO If the parental level is set to a strict value some discs may not play at all When you insert s
28. 5 Quick Playback with sound DVD amp Video UDIR Me When you select 1 5 times normal speed playback the disc is played back with sound e For DVD VIDEO discs the subtitle does not go off e f the sound of a DVD VIDEO disc is recorded in Dolby Digital or DTS format stereo linear PCM signals are output With some DVD VIDEO discs the sound quality and volume may alter or the sound may be out of tune To switch from rapid reverse playback to x1 5 Quick Playback first press gt then press gt once To advance a still picture frame by frame DVDES i While paused press II Each time you press M the still picture advances to the next frame Pressing gt returns to normal playback To play back in slow motion DVD Super amp Video jid Ae Me You can select from 1 32 times 1 16 times 1 4 times and 1 2 times normal speed During playback press II then press gt to play forward slow motion or lt lt to play reverse slow motion for DVD VIDEO disc only Pressing returns to normal playback e During slow motion playback the sound will be muted Reverse slow motion playback is not possible for an SVCD and Video CD To replay the previous scenes One touch replay function DVD VIDEO During DVD VIDEO playback press S The playback position moves back 10 seconds before the current position This function works only within the same title though it works between c
29. 6 31 m NEXT button 16 17 29 30 33 35 36 29 m button 14 33 SLOW button 16 29 ZOOM button 24 36 82 VFP PROGRESSIVE SCAN button 6 24 25 63 AUDIO fs Rate button 23 25 32 34 AMP VOL buttons 11 6 DIMMER button 13 Additional information Troubleshooting Power Power does not come on Power plug is not inserted securely Plug in securely Operation REGION CODE ERROR is shown on the TV screen gt Region code of the inserted disc does not match the unit Check the region code of the disc printed on the disc jacket Operation is not possible Microcomputer malfunction due to lightning or static electricity Turn off the power and unplug the power cord then connect the power cord again Moisture condensation caused by a sudden change of temperature or humidity Turn off the power then turn it on a few hours later The disc does not allow the operation or an unplayable disc is inserted Check and replace the disc see page 2 This unit does not support the playback by play list of VR format discs LOCK is displayed on the display window and the disc tray does not open When you press amp while pressing down E on the unit in standby mode the tray lock function is activated The disc tray cannot be opened or closed in this status To release this status press 4 while pressing down m on the unit in standby mode TV cannot be operated
30. Bm peak Audio characteristics Frequency response CD sampling frequency 44 1 kHz 2 Hz to 20 kHz DVD sampling frequency 48 kHz 2 Hz to 22 kHz 4 Hz to 20 kHz for DTS and Dolby Digital bitstream signals DVD sampling frequency 96 kHz 2 Hz to 44 kHz DVD sampling frequency 192 kHz 176 4 kHz 2 Hz to 88 kHz 16 bit More than 100 dB 20 bit 24 bit More than 110 dB Wow and flutter Unmeasurable less than 0 002 Total harmonic distortion 16 bit less than 0 0018 20 bit 24 bit less than 0 001296 Dynamic range 48 e Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby MLP Lossless and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories e DTS and DTS Digital Surround are registered trademarks of Digital Theater Systems Inc Additional information Appendix A Country Area code list for Parental Lock Andorra Andora BD Bangladesh Bi Burund BM Bermuda Bo Bova BR Baz CA Canada CC Cocos Keeling Islands GF Central African Republic Pog Congo Pol Cate dois PGK Cook islands rem Cameroon PON China OR CosaRia rou Cuba Pov Cape vere POX Christmas island roy feos OZ Czech Republic PDE Germany PBs Dibo PDK Denmark POM Dominica DO Dominican Repubic poz aora PEC Ecuador PEE Estonia FG Egp FEH Western Sahara PER Emea CA CC CF CG CH Cl CK CM CN CR CU CV CX CY CZ
31. CK s gt PROG RND OD 1 3 PAGE 32 32 for DVD VIDEO for DVD R RW written in the DVD VIDEO format DVD VIDEO a 5Mbps TITLE 33 CHAP 33 TOTAL1 25 58 P EM o cHAP 9 OD 1 3 G 1 5 Bq 1 3 for SVCD SVCD TRACK 33 TIME 25 58 P MM o O9 PRoc RND ODsT1 G 4 for Video CD VCD TRACK 33 TIME _25 58 MN o PROG RND OD sr for Audio CD cD TRACK33 TIME 25 58 P TEMPS eoor Q PRoe RND for DVD RAM DVD RW written in the VR format VR 8 5Mbps PG 33 CES TIME 1 25 58 C9 EE c PG 9 OD ST GJ OFF LJ 26 The indication on the rightmost end of the status bar shows the unit s transport status as follows 0 Playback mode e Stop mode 1 Pause mode KI 9 Fast forward backward playback mode ES Slow motion playback mode To dismiss the menu bar and status bar Press ON SCREEN Basic operation procedure Press lt gt to select the icon you want to work with The selected icon is pointed by lS 2 Press ENTER With many icons an appropriate pull down window appears however there are some exceptions e A mark or text on the menu icon for the function or mode currently selected is shown in green e Some functions are not available during playback You cannot move LS to the associated icon when it is not available Advanced operations Menu bar functions for DVD AUDIO TIME Time mode selectio
32. D Make sure that the TV DVD switch on the remote control unit is set to DVD when using the A w 4 and numeric buttons for controlling the unit Operations The unit can play back MP3 files and WMA files on a home recorded CD R RW disc or commercially available CD We refer to a disc that contains MP3 and or WMA files as an MP3 WMA disc in this manual Note that if a disc contains both of MP3 WMA files and JPEG files you can only play back files of the type selected by the MP3 amp WMA JPEG setting in the PICTURE preference display see page 39 About MP3 WMA discs On an MP3 WMA disc each song is recorded as a file track Files are sometimes grouped into folders by artists album etc e Each file is regarded as a track A folder which has one or more files is regarded as a group A folder which does not directly contain any tracks is ignored Files which do not belong to any folder are grouped into group 1 e The unit recognizes up to 150 tracks per group and up to 99 groups per disc If there are files other than MP3 WMA files they also count in the 150 file total Max 99 groups per disc Track 1 mp3 Track 2 mp3 Track 3 mp3 Max 150 tracks per group Notes for making your own MP3 WMA disc using a CD R CD RW disc e Select ISO 9660 as the disc format As for MP3 files we recommend you to record your material at a 44 1 kHz sampling rate using the 128 kbps data transfer
33. EREO select when you enjoy conventional 2 channel stereo audio by connecting the unit s AUDIO OUT jacks to a stereo amplifier receiver or TV or when you duplicate audio of a DVD VIDEO disc recorded with surround audio to your MD cassette etc MULTI CHANNEL select when you enjoy multichannel surround audio by connecting the unit s 5 1 channel audio outputs to an amplifier equipped with 5 1 channel inputs With some DVD AUDIO discs the track is prohibited from down mixing to 2 channel stereo audio With such discs even if you select 2 CH DOLBY SURROUND or 2 CH STEREO down mixing function does not work In this case MULTI CH appears on the display window for about 2 to 3 seconds D RANGE CONTROL This setting provides optimal audio quality from the analog AUDIO OUT terminals for listening to DVD VIDEO discs recorded in Dolby Digital format at low or middle volume Setting options WIDE RANGE NORMAL TV MODE WIDE RANGE when selected audio is played back with the widest dynamic range so that you can enjoy powerful playback sound NORMAL normally select this option TV MODE select if DVD VIDEO disc sound level is lower than TV program sound level Thus you can hear sound at a lower volume clearly OUTPUT LEVEL This setting allows you to attenuate the level of the signal output from the units analog AUDIO OUT jacks Setting options STANDARD LOW e f the sound output from the speaker is distorted se
34. OGRAM Total Program Time Group Track To dismiss the key number entry display Press ll open the disc tray or turn the power off e Once you enter the correct key number the unit memorizes it USE NUMERIC KEYS TO PROGRAM TRACKS until you turn off the power or open the disc tray CANCEL DELETES THE LAST STEP lil DELETES e f you specify a track in the bonus group for the program playback you will also be prompted to enter the key number Selected track number during program play e In the random playback tracks in the bonus group are not To correct the program played back ALEETAN Press A W to move S to the track to be corrected then press TV VIDEO CANCEL The track is erased and the subsequent programmed tracks move up Pressing m clears all the programmed tracks 20 Advanced operations 5 Press to start program playback With an Audio CD disc the program table remains on the TV screen during program playback Pressing ON SCREEN brings up the status bar When all of the programmed tracks have finished playback the unit stops and the program table appears again Note that the program remains e During program playback you cannot edit the program contents To check the program contents During playback press m Playback stops and the program table is shown When the unit is playing back an Audio CD and the program table is not shown you can bring up the ta
35. PEAKER to 0 3m and SURROUND SPEAKER to 0 9m As the distance from the center speaker and or the surround speakers to the listener is shorter than the distance from the front speakers to the listener select the longer distance value This setting can only compensate for differences in speaker distance when the front speakers left right are farther from the listener than the other speakers 42 Setting the speaker level You can adjust the output level of each speaker 7 Bring up the SPK SETTING menu 2 Press a v to move LS to LEVEL and press ENTER The LEVEL display page appears on the TV screen FRONT SPEAKER CENTER SPEAKER SURROUND SPEAKER SUB WOOFER TEST TONE RETURN SELECT 4 a gt USE A v lt gt TO SELECT USE ENTER TO CONFIRM enteR S TO EXIT PRESS CHOICE 3 Press a v to select the speaker to be set and press ENTER FRONT SPEAKER front speakers This item cannot be selected The level is fixed to O dB CENTER SPEAKER center speaker SURROUND SPEAKER surround rear speakers SUB WOOFER subwoofer 4 Press a v to set the level and press ENTER The selectable level ranges from 6 to 6 dB in 1 dB unit 5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 if you want to set other speakers To return to the SPK SETTING page Press A to move LS to RETURN and press ENTER For the speaker s whose size is set to
36. PRESS CHOICE PICTURE SCREEN SAVER ON MP3 amp WMA JPEG MP3 amp WMA SELECT 4 a p USE av TO SELECT USE ENTER TO CONFIRM Enter S TO EXIT PRESS CHOICE AUDIO faf A F ae ly DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT STREAM PCM K ANALOG OUT MULTI CHANNEL D RANGE CONTROL NORMAL OUTPUT LEVEL STANDARD SELECT 4 p USE av lt gt TO SELECT USE ENTER TO CONFIRM ENTER 22 TO EXIT PRESS CHOICE SPK SETTING SELECT 4 p USE aY TO SELECT USE ENTER TO CONFIRM ENTER 2 TO EXIT PRESS CHOICE OTHERS RESUME uuo ee LLLI E AUTO STANDBY OFF AV COMPULINK MODE DVD1 Pamenta tock SELECT 4 4 USEAY TO SELECT USE ENTER TO CONFIRM enter S TO EXIT PRESS CHOICE How to set preferences Press CHOICE One of the preference on screen displays appears on the TV Screen You can see five icons at the top right of the on screen display for the settings LANGUAGE menu LJ PICTURE menu gt AUDIO menu Setting menu for speakers A OTHERS menu 2 Press lt gt to select the appropriate icon The appropriate display appears on the TV screen Press a v to move L to select the item you want to edit The color of the selected item changes 4 Press ENTER A pull down menu appears over the selected item MENU LANGUAGE ENGLISH AUDIO LANGUAGE ENGLISH S
37. RECT function To set the BASS REDIRECT function go to step 6 6 Press a v to select BASS REDIRECT and press ENTER Press a v to select SUB WOOFER or FRONT L R and press ENTER SUB WOOFER The low frequency signal fed from the subwoofer output is boosted up FRONT L R The low frequency signals fed from the front speaker outputs are boosted up No audio is output from the subwoofer To return to the SPK SETTING page Press A V to movel to RETURN and press ENTER e The BASS REDIRECT setting is effective only when at least any one of the speaker sizes is set to SMALL e No audio is output from the SUBWOOFER jack when FRONT L R is selected e f the front speaker size is set to SMALL the BASS REDIRECT setting is fixed to SUBWOOFER e During playback of a DVD AUDIO audio signal may not be output correctly depending on the conditions of the unit or the disc itself Setting the delay time When playing in multi channel mode and the speakers cannot all be located an equal distandce from the listener this setting can compensate for the difference between the distance from the front speakers left right to the listener and the distance from the center speaker and the surround speakers to the listener Check the difference in the distance between the listener and the front speakers left right and the distance between the listener and the other speakers and then set that value as described in the pro
38. UBTITLE ENGLISH ON SCREEN LANGUAGE ENGLISH LS FRENCH GERMAN SELECT 4 D gt ENTER 3 TO EXIT PRESS CHOICE USE A v TO SELECT USE ENTER TO CONFIRM Selected item 5 Press a v to select from the options then press ENTER The selected option is set For details about each setting see the following To dismiss a preference display Press CHOICE NOTES e While an MP3 WMA or JPEG disc is inserted you cannot bring up any preference display e When a preference display is shown on a wide TV screen the upper and lower parts of the preference display sometimes may be cut off If this happens adjust the picture size control of the TV e The SPK SETTING display can be displayed only when ANALOG OUT in the AUDIO preference display is set to MULTI CHANNEL 37 a K m 21 2 e settings E 2 e 2 E settings Changing the initial settings LANGUAGE menu MENU LANGUAGE You can select the default menu language to be displayed if it is contained on a DVD AUDIO DVD VIDEO disc Setting options ENGLISH SPANISH FRENCH CHINESE GERMAN ITALIAN JAPANESE language code from AA to ZU e f the disc does not have a menu in the selected language the disc s default language will be used For details about language codes see Appendix B Table of languages and their abbreviations on page 50 e You cannot change
39. aeE pb tna Dua 13 Resuming playback iiic soa itxa hee ce con veda ot OE aden vnwp eon deny etes sus 15 Various speed playback ccccceececcssseeeceeeseeeeeeeseeeneeseeessees 16 Locating the beginning of a scene or song 17 Advanced operations 18 Playing from a specific position seessssssesssss 18 Selecting a still picture on a DVD AUDIO disc PAGE 19 Playing back a bonus group of a DVD AUDIO disc 20 Changing the playback order essseseeese 20 Repeat playbacK s icta i i tcu dia te De ad Ex Moda S bed A au uet 22 Changing the language sound and scene angle 23 Special picture sound effect eeeessssesssseesess 24 Checking the sampling frequency and quantization bit length 25 Menu bar functions 2 e aite dace tr E oiretad tuc tuve oc qub eot eut tes uet 26 VR format disc playback 29 About VE TOLImatdiS6S sacle do oaa eae 29 Basic operations coina edcadteietkt vu oer EOT 29 Repeat playback e e eoe tu eraa rs ee T EE pae Ce aod 31 Changing the sound erento t eonun 32 Turning on off the subtitle ssssseseeeesessssssss 32 MP3 WMA disc playback 33 Operallon MTS 33 JPEG disc playback iiiter etait reed 35 AbOUEJPEGISGS ue de Ea Pen kanes sal
40. annels of front and rear audio in two channels in a way that allows a decoder to recover the original four channels for playback Because the audio is recorded in two channels it can be played back naturally by a two channel stereo system Dolby Pro Logic introduces directional circuits in decoder side processing increasing the level of specific channels and lowering the level of silent channels for greater spatial perspective and adds a center speaker used primarily for dialog The result is enhanced channel separation Down mix Internal stereo mix of multichannel surround audio by a DVD unit The down mix signals are output from stereo output connectors DTS A Digital Surround audio encoding format configured with six 5 1 channels similar to Dolby Digital It requires a decoder either in the unit or in an external receiver DTS stands for Digital Theater Systems Not all DTS discs contain six 5 1 channels of information Dynamic range The difference between the loudest and softest sounds Group The largest division on DVD AUDIO Interlaced scanning In a conventional video system a picture is shown on the display monitor in between lines of two halves The Interlaced scanning system places lines of the second half of the picture in between lines of the first half of the picture JPEG A popular file format for still image compression and storage JPEG stands for Joint Photographic Experts Group There are three sub t
41. back of a disc for which an interrupted position has already been stored the memory will be updated with the new interrupted position e For a double sided DVD AUDIO DVD VIDEO disc the unit regards each side as a different disc Therefore to resume playback of such a disc the disc must be inserted with the same side down e When the unit memorizes an interrupted point for a disc it also memorizes Audio Subtitle and Angle settings e The unit may not resume playback exactly from the interrupted point In the case of an SVCD Video CD disc with PBC function the unit may resume playback from a point slightly earlier or later than the point where playback was interrupted 15 operations Basic operations Numeric buttons Various speed playback To advance or reverse playback rapidly while monitoring DVD PALI Super EEI UID LV s Me Ne D During playback press or lt lt on the remote control unit You can select from 1 5 times 5 times 20 times and 60 times normal speed Pressing gt returns the unit to normal playback During playback hold down gt gt or lt lt Playback is advanced or reversed at 5 times normal speed During rapid playback the sound will be muted except when playing a DVD AUDIO or Audio CD and when playing a DVD VIDEO or Video CD at 1 5 times normal speed For Audio CD discs the sound will be heard intermittently x1
42. ble by carrying out steps 1 to 3 During DVD AUDIO SVCD Video CD playback you can check the program contents via the menu bar To stop program playback Press M To clear the program While stopped and the program table is shown press W To exit the program mode After clearing the program press ON SCREEN e When the disc tray is opened or the unit is turned off the program is cleared e f you are going to program a track in the bonus group of a DVD AUDIO the unit will prompt you to enter the key number for the bonus group To play back in random order Random play DVD Super MIT Audio P e Ae Reap e 5 7 In stop mode press ON SCREEN twice The menu bar appears on the TV screen 2 Press lt gt to move LS to RND Screen example for Audio CD cD TRACK 33 TIME 25 58 m TIME C 5orF PROG i 3 Press ENTER The unit starts random playback With a DVD AUDIO SVCD Video CD disc the menu bar is automatically dismissed During random playback the RND indicator lights up in the display window After playing all tracks of the disc the unit stops the disc and exits the random playback mode To stop and quit random playback Press m The unit stops playback and exits the random playback mode In the random playback mode with a DVD AUDIO disc tracks in the bonus group are not played back e a T r gt o 8 S x 21 3 e E gt 3
43. cedure below 7 Bring up the SPK SETTING menu 2 Press a v to move S to DELAY and press ENTER The DELAY display page appears on the TV screen SURROUND SPEAKER 1 5m RETURN SELECT 4 A p USE A ve TO SELECT USE ENTER TO CONFIRM enteR S TO EXIT PRESS CHOICE 3 Press a v to select the speaker to be set and press ENTER CENTER SPEAKER center speaker SURROUND SPEAKER surround rear speakers 4 Press a v to select the appropriate distance and press ENTER When you select CENTER SPEAKER you can select the appropriate distance from 0 0m to 1 5m in 30 cm units When you select SURROUND SPEAKER you can select the appropriate distance from 0 0m to 4 5m in 30 cm units 5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 if you want to set other speakers 41 a E m 2 2 c settings E 2 e 2 E settings Changing the initial settings O O To return to the SPK SETTING page Press A W to movel to RETURN and press ENTER Hint If there is no difference between the distance from the front speakers to the listener and the distance from the center speaker and or the surround speakers to the listener select 0 0m If there is a difference between them refer to the following diagram to set the delay time correctly Subwoofer In the above example set CENTER S
44. cks shown in the MP3 WMA CONTROL display may differ from the order shown on your personal computer when you set the disc on your computer i i You can change the repeat mode using ON SCREEN on the Direct selection remote control unit You can select a desired group directly by specifying the group Press ON SCREEN and the repeat mode selection window number appears on the TV screen Press then A Y to select the desired repeat mode and finally press ENTER to make the selected 1 During playback or while stopped press repeat mode active TITLE GROUP is shown in the group display area of the display window Checking the sampling frequency and 2 Press the numeric buttons to specify a quantization bit length desired group number To select 5 press 5 You can check the sampling frequency and quantization bit To select 23 press 10 10 then 3 length of digital audio during playback using the AUDIO fs Rate To select 40 press 10 10 10 then 10 button For details see page 25 Specify the group number within several seconds after pressing TITLE GROUP i e while the display window shows The unit starts playback from track 1 of the selected group 34 JPEG disc playback TV CO DVD Make sure that the TV DVD switch on the remote control unit is set to DVD when using the A w 4 and numeric buttons for controlling the unit The unit can play back JPEG files on a home recorde
45. d from the cartridge recorded with the video recording standard version 1 1 e DVD R RW discs written in the DVD VIDEO format and finalized e DVD RW version 1 1 discs written in the VR Video Recording format and finalized e CD R and CD RW discs written in the SVCD Video CD or Audio CD format and finalized e CD R and CD RW discs written in MP3 or WMA in accordance with the ISO 9660 format See page 33 for details e CD R and CD RW discs written in JPEG in accordance with the ISO 9660 format See page 35 for details This unit supports only the original playback of VR format discs Playback by play list cannot be made e f a disc gets dirty scratched or warped or due to the disc characteristics or recording conditions it may take considerable time for the unit to read the content or the unit may not be able to play back such discs e With some DVD RAM and DVD RW recorded in VR format discs portions such as a part between two programs may not be played back smoothly e DVD RAM discs created using a personal computer and which do not comply with the video recording standard cannot be played back e DVD RAM and DVD RW discs that comply with the CPRM and on which material allowed to be copied only once is recorded cannot be played back CPRM a picture source encryption technology developed to protect copyright e When playing back a DVD RAM disc of type 2 or type 4 first remove the disc from the cartridge an
46. d CD R RW disc We refer to a disc that contains JPEG files as a JPEG disc in this manual Note that if a disc contains both of MP3 WMA files and JPEG files you can only play back files of the type selected by the MP3 amp WMA JPEG setting in the PICTURE preference display see page 39 DISSE UU W About JPEG discs On a JPEG disc each picture is recorded as a file Files are sometimes grouped into folders by category etc A folder which has one or more files is regarded as a group A folder which does not directly contain any files is ignored Files which do not belong to any folder are grouped into group 1 The unit recognizes up to 150 files per group and up to 99 groups per disc If there are files other than JPEG files they also count against the 150 file total Max 99 groups per disc File 1 jpg File 2 jpg Group 1 File 3 jpg File 4 jpg File 5 jpg File 6 jpg Max 150 files per group Notes for making your own JPEG disc using a CD R CD RW disc e Select ISO 9660 as the disc format e We recommend you to record your material at a 640 x 480 pixel resolution This unit supports the baseline JPEG format SSS aE aaa Basic operations To see a desired picture When inserting a JPEG disc after the disc contents are read the JPEG CONTROL display automatically appears on the TV screen JPEG CONTROL Group 01 10 File 01 06 Total 28 spring begonia jpg You ca
47. d place it in the disc tray see page 13 Take care not to scratch the disc or make the disc dirty After playing back the disc be sure to retain it in the cartridge See also the instructions supplied with the disc The unit can play back audio signals recorded in MIX MODE CD CD G CD EXTRA and CD TEXT Region code of DVD VIDEO This unit can play back DVD VIDEO discs whose region code numbers include 2 Examples of playable DVD VIDEO discs 123 2 55 2 53 The unit s region code is printed on the rear of the unit Color system format This unit is compatible with the PAL and NTSC systems You can select PAL or NTSC while using the PAL NTSC REMOTE selector or the rear panel Unplayable discs The unit does not play back discs listed below If you try to play back these discs noise may generate causing damage to speakers e 2 6GB 5 2GB DVD RAM cartridge type 1 DVD RAM version 1 0 DVD RW recordable only in the VR format DVD ROM CD ROM PHOTO CD SACD In addition the unit does not play e Unfinalized discs Discs of irregular shape or discs with tape seals or paste on either the label side or playback side Playing back these discs may damage the unit Digital audio formats The unit supports the following digital audio formats see page 51 Glossary for descriptions of each audio format Linear PCM Dolby Digital DTS Digital Theater Systems MLP Meridian Lossle
48. e RGB COMP Y C selector correctly according to your TV STEREO see page 39 e If your TV only accommodates the composite video signal set e f you use a multi color system TV you can play discs recorded the selector to RGB COMP on both PAL and NTSC systems by setting the PAL NTSC e If your TV accommodates Y C signals set the selector to Y C REMOTE selector to either PAL or NTSC accordingly so that you can enjoy better quality pictures e When the PAL NTSC REMOTE selector is set to NTSC the e If your TV accommodates RGB signals set the selector to NTSC indicator lights up in the display window RGB COMP e f you set the PAL NTSC REMOTE selector on the rear panel to PAL and hold down the VFP PROGRESSIVE SCAN button on the remote control unit so that the Progressive scanning mode is activated the PROGRESSIVE indicator on the display window turns on picture may be distorted or no picture may appear on the TV screen Preparations Connecting to optional audio equipment Connecting to a stereo audio amplifier receiver Connect the units AUDIO OUT LEFT RIGHT jacks to any line level inputs such as AUX DVD CD etc of an audio amplifier or receiver Amplifier or receiver N c e hz ml ws e da Ld a The unit Connecting to an amplifier receiver equipped with 5 1 channel inputs The unit supports the linear PCM multichannel format of DVD AUDIO and can feed m
49. ed or divided into two parts The unit is in the Progressive scanning mode though it is connected to a TV via the VIDEO or S VIDEO jack or via the SCART connector Set the PAL NTSC REMOTE selector on the rear panel to REMOTE and make the Progressive scanning mode inactive by using the VFP PROGRESSIVE SCAN button when playing back DVD VIDEO discs recorded with PAL or NTSC system Alternatively set the PAL NTSC REMOTE selector to NTSC and make the Progressive scanning mode inactive by using the VFP PROGRESSIVE SCAN button when playing back DVD VIDEO discs recorded with NTSC system See page 6 Audio DVD VIDEO disc playback sound level is lower than TV broadcast sound level Set the D RANGE CONTROL preference to TV MODE see page 39 Analog audio output is distorted Set the OUTPUT LEVEL preference to LOW see page 39 MULTI CH is shown in the display window when playing back a DVD AUDIO disc The track is prohibited from down mixing to 2 channel stereo audio Listen in multichannel surround audio see page 39 MP3 WMA No sound comes out MP3 WMA disc is recorded with the packet writing UDF format It cannot be played Files tracks are not played in the recorded order This unit plays the files in the alphabetic order So the playback order can vary WMA files cannot be played back The file is copy protected The file is recorded with a bit rate unde
50. em correctly when you play back a DVD VIDEO disc recorded with surround multichannel audio e When connecting to a surround decoder select 2 CH DOLBY SURROUND e When connecting to a stereo amplifier receiver or TV select 2 CH STEREO e When connecting the unit s 5 1 channel output select MULTI CHANNEL Note that you can perform fine tuning for your speakers when MULTI CHANNEL is selected see pages 39 and 41 Press ENTER The final page is shown in which the pull down menu of the DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT is already open DVD PLAYER SET UP DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT CEEE PCM ONLY ANALOGOUT poy piciTaL Pem D RANGE CONTROL STREAM PCM bs OUTPUT LEVEL J SELECT 4 a 5 USE A v TO SELECT USE ENTER TO CONFIRM ENTER 39 DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT options 8 Press a v to select a desired digital output signal type Set this item correctly when you connect the unit to an external surround decoder or D A converter If you do not connect the unit to such a device you do not have to set this item e When connecting to other digital device select PCM ONLY e When connecting to a Dolby Digital decoder select DOLBY DIGITAL PCM e When connecting to a Dolby Digital decoder or a DTS decoder select STREAM PCM 9 Press ENTER The TV screen returns to the opening display To bring up the DVD PLAYER SET UP display later Press CHOICE for a few seconds until the DVD PLAYER SET UP dis
51. ems by setting the PAL NTSC REMOTE selector to either PAL or NTSC accordingly e When the PAL NTSC REMOTE selector is set to NTSC the NTSC indicator lights up in the display window e The REMOTE position of the PAL NTSC REMOTE selector is used to select PAL or NTSC system with the PAL NTSC button on the remote control unit for details see page 6 e Change the PAL NTSC REMOTE selector position in stop mode or with no disc inserted The changed setting is not effective if you change the selector position in playback mode 1 TV see also the NOTES below om Audio cable supplied RGB COMP Set the RGB COMP Y C Y C selector to Y C REMOTE sat the PAL NTSC REMOTE selector to PAL or NTSC to match the color system of your a e ml ws e da Lo a c e ml ws e da Ld a Preparations O Connecting to a TV with component jacks You can enjoy picture of high fidelity color reproduction by connecting the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks on the unit to your TV Be sure to connect the red and white plugs of the audio cable to the FRONT RIGHT LEFT jacks on the rear of the unit as shown in the illustration e Connect Y to Y Ps to Ps Ca Pr to Pr Cr correctly e Set ANALOG OUT in the AUDIO preference display to 2 CH STEREO see page 39 e f your TV has component video input jacks of BNC
52. en teetdaad 35 Basic ODSIalloris udi iioii oci at env O d dex Bleue dia dius 35 Viewing pictures continuously slide show mode 36 Changing the initial settings 37 Selecting preferences ccccceeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeseeseeeeeeeeeeeeeaeas 37 Making fine tuning for your speakers sssss 41 Limiting playback by Children ccccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 43 Additional information 45 Names of parts and controls eeeseeessseeessss 45 Troubleshooting ideoque coo ete Heo toe oet theta 47 SPECIICALIONS er T 48 Appendix A Country Area code list for Parental Lock 49 Appendix B Table of languages and their abbreviations 50 Appendix C Digital output signal chart 50 Appendix D Glossary ccccceccsssseeeeeeeeneeseeeeecneeeeeeeseesnaeses 51 e p a e Before operation About discs Playable disc types Discs with the following marks can be played back on the unit DVD VIDEO SVCD COMPACT DVD AUDIO SUPER VIDEO Audio CD Video CD Video CD COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO The DVD Logo is a trademark The unit can also play back the following discs e 9 4GB 4 7GB DVD RAM with no cartridge recorded with the video recording standard version 1 1 e 9 4GB 4 7GB DVD RAM with cartridge but can be remove
53. etc e You cannot advance or reverse playback by pressing P or lt or by holding down P or a lt during MP3 WMA disc playback e The unit supports WMA files recorded with a bit rate of 48 kbps or higher The unit cannot play back WMA files recorded with a bit rate under 48 kbps Selecting the desired group and track When inserting an MP3 WMA disc after the disc contents are read the MP3 WMA CONTROL display automatically appears on the TV screen You can specify the desired group track from the display using the following procedure 7 Make sure that the black cursor bar is in the left group column If it is in the right column press lt to move it to the left column 2 Press A v to move the bar to a desired group On the right column tracks in the selected group are shown 3 Press i 4 1 to select a desired track then press ENTER or SELECT or Press the numeric buttons to directly specify a desired track number To select 5 press 5 To select 23 press 10 10 then 3 To select 40 press 10 10 10 then 10 The unit starts playback from the selected track to be continued 33 oS we K amp MP3 WMA disc playback J Press the numeric buttons to specify a desired track number Numeric To select 5 press 5 buttons To select 23 press 10 10 then 3 To select 40 press 10 10 10 then 10 The unit starts playback from the specified trac
54. for SVCD Video CD discs The memory of the interrupted position is not cleared if you open the disc tray or turn off the unit Hint The unit memorizes interrupted positions for the last 30 discs played Storing a new interrupted position will erase the interrupted position stored for the first disc To clear the memory Press m while the disc is stopped To resume playback When the resume mode is ON While the disc you interrupted playback is still on the disc tray press The unit resumes playback from the position where playback was interrupted The TV screen and the display window show RESUME PLAY To play back from the beginning Press m before pressing to start playback When the resume mode is DISC RESUME 1 Press A to insert a disc for which the unit has stored an interrupted position The TV screen shows RESUME STOP 2 Press The TV screen and the display window show RESUME PLAY and the unit resumes playback from the position where playback was interrupted eo e e c A a So To play back from the beginning After inserting the disc press m before pressing to start playback e f you change the RESUME setting from DISC RESUME to OFF or ON you cannot resume playback of a disc whose resuming position is stored However when you again set RESUME to DISC RESUME you will then be able to resume playback of the disc e If you interrupt the play
55. g options 16 9 NORMAL 16 9 AUTO 4 3 LB 4 3 PS 16 9 NORMAL Wide television screen select when you connect the unit to a wide screen 16 9 TV whose aspect ratio is fixed to 16 9 the unit automatically adjusts the screen width of the output signal correctly when playing back a 4 3 source If you play a 4 3 DVD VIDEO source using the 16 9 NORMAL mode the picture character changes slightly due to the process for converting the picture width 16 9 AUTO Wide television screen select when you connect the unit to a wide screen 16 9 TV 38 4 3 LB Letter Box conversion select when you connect the unit to a normal 4 3 TV When playing back a DVD VIDEO disc recorded in wide picture format the picture is shown with black bars at the top and bottom 4 3 PS Pan Scan conversion select when you connect the unit to a normal 4 3 TV When playing back a DVD VIDEO disc recorded in wide picture format the picture is zoomed to fill the screen vertically and the left and right sides of the image are chopped off Note however that the picture will be shown in the 4 3 LB mode even if you select the 4 3 PS mode depending on the disc PICTURE SOURCE This mode selects whether the content on the disc is processed by field video source or by frame film source You can obtain optimal picture quality according to the source type to be played back by selecting an appropriate option This setting is available for bo
56. hapters This function may not work with some DVD VIDEO discs Basic operations Locating the beginning of a scene or song PI PALI BI MJ BEND uve pI Ae Re CD For DVD AUDIO During playback or while in stop mode you can skip a group or track For DVD VIDEO During playback you can skip a chapter or title depending on the disc configuration For SVCD Video CD During playback without PBC function you can skip a track For Audio CD During playback or while in stop mode you can skip a track To skip forward press gt To skip backward press lt lt Using the numeric buttons For DVD AUDIO DVD VIDEO Audio CD During playback or while in stop mode For SVCD Video CD During playback without PBC function or while in stop mode Press the numeric buttons to specify the number To select 5 press 5 To select 23 press 10 10 then 3 To select 40 press 10 10 10 then 10 The unit starts playback from the beginning of the selection Depending on the disc type and the unit status what is specified differs unit status Disc type What is specified stopped SVCD Video CD Audio CD playback SVCD Video CD Audio CD Pressing the numeric buttons simply selects a track To select a group when a disc contains more than one group press TITLE GROUP before pressing the numeric buttons e During DVD VIDEO playback if a menu is shown on the TV screen the numeric buttons may be used for
57. hen the program playback mode is active with a DVD AUDIO SVCD Video CD or Audio CD the repeat mode changes in the same manner Note however that in the _ mode the unit repeats all the programmed tracks instead of all tracks on the disc 22 The repeat playback may not work with some discs even if you select one of the repeat modes To repeat a desired part A B repeat playback PA PALI BRI MET BEND pu Wise Me ife D First make sure e The unit is in playback mode except SVCD Video CD playback with PBC Press ON SCREEN twice The menu bar appears on the TV screen 2 Press lt gt to move LS to then press ENTER The pull down menu for repeat mode selection appears Screen example for DVD VIDEO DVD VIDEO 8 5Mbps dcmum TIME cHAP 9 OD 1 3 G 1 5 24 1 3 A CHAPTER 7 3 Press a v to select A B 4 Press ENTER at the beginning of the part you want to repeat point A The pull down menu disappears The repeat icon shows CO A i 5 Press ENTER at the end of the part you want to repeat point B The repeat icon shows CO A B The unit locates A and starts repeat playback between A and B The C indicator lights in the display window To quit A B repeat playback Press lt gt to move to CO A B and press ENTER The A B repeat mode turns off then normal playback continues The A and B points must be set in the same title gro
58. ing 10 functions as the 100 while 10 functions as the ENTER button 1 Set the TV DVD switch to TV co if your TV requires pressing the ENTER button after selecting a channel number 2 While holding down TV VIDEO CANCEL enter the manufacturer code of your TV listed below by using the numeric buttons 0 to 9 Changes the TV channels and then press ENTER Example To enter the manufacturer code 01 Press 0 1 then ENTER Adjusts the TV sound volume Manufacturer code list AIWA MIVAR NOBLEX receiver Pressing the AMP VOL button raises the audio volume of a DAFNO PANANONG JVC s amplifier or receiver while pressing the button lowers the 7 FERGUSON PEONY 34 38 39 volume FINLUX PHILCO 10 17 21 To control the volume of a JVC s amplifier or H j ra 1 01 23 24 SHARP V 2 EE i SONY 07 4 o ero a 11 operations Basic operations STANDBY indicator DVD STANDBY Make sure that the TV DVD switch on the remote control unit is set to DVD when using the A V gt and numeric buttons for controlling the unit About invalid operation icon When you press a button and if the unit does not accept its operation appears on your TV screen Operations are occasionally unacceptable even if S is not displayed Note that some operations may not be accepted For example some discs
59. ing press a v to select a parameter to be edited from the following e GAMMA Adjust this if the neutral color is bright or dark The brightness of dark and bright portion is maintained Available range 4 darkest to 4 brightest e BRIGHTNESS Adjust this if the picture is bright or dark on the whole Available range 16 darkest to 16 brightest L1 e CONTRAST Pressing ZOOM causes the unit to zoom in on the image At the top left of the screen the information for the current magnification appears for about 5 seconds Each time you press ZOOM the magnification is doubled 1 8 4 8 16 32 and 64 times Adjust this if the far and near position is unnatural Available range 16 to 16 e SATURATION Adjust this if the picture is whitish or blackish Available range 16 blackest to 16 whitest e TINT Adjust this if the appearance of flesh tone is unnatural Available range 16 to 16 e SHARPNESS When a picture of a DVD VIDEO disc is viewed on a normal TV screen 4 8 Letter Box black bars may appear at the top and bottom of the screen In this case if you select the ZOOM x1 8 mode the black bars become almost invisible When a 1 2 35 or 1 1 85 DVD VIDEO source is played back however the black bars are visible on the screen 2 Press a lt gt to move the zoomed position Adjust this if the picture is indistinct Available range 0 to 3 e Y DELAY To return to the normal playbac
60. ing DVD unit converts the interlaced video from DVD into progressive format for connection to a progressive display It dramatically increases the vertical resolution Sampling frequency The rate at which measurements of an audio signal are taken during A D and D A conversion The sampling frequency is expressed in samples per second S video A video signal which improves picture quality over standard composite connections Used on Super VHS DVD high end TV monitors etc ea e O c E pum 5S lm lt E Track The smallest division on SVCD Video CD and Audio CD discs VR mode A recording mode which is applied when video signals are recorded onto a DVD RW or DVD RAM disc This mode allows to edit recording for example the VR mode enables a programmed recording and a manual recording in which recording time can be adjusted WMA WMA is an abbreviation of Windows Media Audio and is an audio data compression format developed by Microsoft Corporation Sound quality of data compressed using WMA is the same as that of MP3 though the WMA file size is smaller than that of MP3 51 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SOME DOS AND DON TS ON THE SAFE USE OF EQUIPMENT This equipment has been designed and manufactured to meet international safety standards but like any electrical equipment care must be taken if you are to obtain the best results and safety is to be assured Do read the operating instructions befo
61. ings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured black The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured red IF IN DOUBT CONSULT A COMPETENT ELECTRICIAN CAUTION To reduce the risk of electrical shocks fire etc 1 Do not remove screws covers or cabinet 2 Do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture Caution STANDBY ON 5 button Disconnect the mains plug to shut the power off completely the STANDBY ON lamp goes off The STANDBY ON 5 button in any position does not disconnect the mains line When the unit is on standby the STANDBY ON lamp lights red When the unit is turned on the STANDBY ON lamp lights green The power can be remote controlled IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT CAUTION Do not open the top cover There are no user serviceable parts inside the Unit leave all servicing to qualified service personnel CAUTION Visible and invisible laser radiation when open and interlock failed or defeated Avoid direct exposure to beam REPRODUCTION OF LABEL CAUTION LABEL PLACED INSIDE THE UNIT CAUTION Visible and invisible ADVARSEL Synlig og usynlig VARNING Synlig och VARO Avattaessa ja suojalukitus laser radiation when open and f laserstraling nar maskinen
62. k Repeat playback During playback or while stopped press FIDELES REPEAT AUDIO fs Rate Each time you press REPEAT the repeat mode changes as follows If you press REPEAT while stopped you need to press ENTER or SELECT to start repeat playback Continued MP3 WMA Display Current track elapsed time CONTROL WIDEN display REPEAT TRACK Repeats the current amo fey pee MP3 WMA CONTROL Time 00 03 08 Group 01 10 Track 01 06 Total 28 spring begonia mp3 REPEAT GROUP Repeats all tracks in the current group REPEAT ALL Repeats all tracks on the disc No indication The repeat mode is off TV screen Selected repeat mode Group column Track column of the Selected track x P current group MP3 WMA CONTROL z Group 01 10 Track 01 06 Total 28 spring begonia mp3 T summer german chamomile mp3 Hint fall kiwi fruit mp3 You can also select a desired track by pressing gt to move the black bar to the right track column then using A V To stop repeat playback NOTES Press m Note that the repeat mode remains active e f an MPS WMA file name includes any 2 byte character the i unit cannot show the file name correctly To quit repeat playback ou SS are Suc Or ONAN San A NR During playback press REPEAT until no repeat icon is shown on the display window While stopped press REPEAT until repeat mode indication on the MP3 WMA CONTROL display goes off e The order of groups tra
63. k Adjust this if the picture looks separately overlapped Press ENTER Available range 2 to 2 4 Press ENTER A window for setting parameters appears SATURATION While zoomed the picture may look coarse To adjust the picture character VFP DVD DO Super Video Selected parameter AU Ma Aded e j f th The VFP Video Fine Processor function allows you to adjust the J Press A Y to adjust the level of the picture character according to the type of programming picture parameter tone or personal preferences The higher value enhances the effect 1 During playback press VFP PROGRESSIVE 6 Press ENTER SCAN Repeat steps 3 to 6 if you want to set other parameters The VFP mode selection window appears on the TV screen 24 Advanced operations To dismiss the VFP mode selection window Press VFP PROGRESSIVE SCAN e The window for VFP mode selection and parameter setting disappear if no operation is made for about 10 seconds e Simply press the VFP PROGRESSIVE SCAN button and do not hold it down for a few seconds otherwise the Progressive scanning mode will be changed if the PAL NTSC REMOTE selector on the rear of the unit is set to REMOTE or NTSC To simulate surround sound 3D PHONIC DVD VIDEO Using the 3D PHONIC function you can get a simulated surround effect from your stereo system 7 During playback press 3D PHONIC The 3D PHONIC window appears on the TV screen 2
64. ke sure that the plugs are inserted firmly The STANDBY indicator lights in red AN Warning e Disconnect the power cord if you are not going to use the unit for a long time before cleaning the unit before moving the unit Do not connect or disconnect the power cord with wet hands pull the power cord when disconnecting it as this may damage the cord and cause fire electric shock or other accidents N Caution Do not alter twist or pull the power cord or put anything heavy on it which may cause fire electric shock or other accidents e f the cord is damaged consult a dealer and have the power cord replaced with a new one Using the remote control unit To install batteries Open the compartment cover and place the two supplied R6P SUM 3 AA 15F batteries in the remote control unit according to the polarity markings and inside the compartment Then replace the cover The batteries will last about six months with normal use If the functions of the remote control unit become erratic replace the batteries Precautions of the safe use of batteries Observe the following precautions for the safe use of batteries If they are used improperly their lives will be shortened they may burst or their contents may leak e Remove the batteries from the remote control unit if it is not going to be used for a long period of time e Remove dead batteries and dispose of them pro
65. l titles repeat e OFF Repeat mode deactivated PG Original program title search During playback specifies a desired title for original playback to be played back from 1 Open the pull down window 2 Press numeric buttons 0 to 9 to enter a desired title number For example to specify 10 press 1 then 0 3 Press ENTER to begin playback from the specified title GD Audio selection See also page 32 During playback selects the audio channel 1 Open the pull down window 2 Press A Y to select a desired audio track 3 Press ENTER to begin playback with the selected audio GJ Subtitle on off See also page 32 During playback turns on or off the subtitle display 1 Open the pull down window 2 Press A W to select ON or OFF 3 Press ENTER VR format disc playback Numeric buttons P lt lt a cod H T lt lt gt gt SELECT TV CO DVD Make sure that the TV DVD switch on the remote control unit is set to DVD when using the A w 4 and numeric buttons for controlling the unit About VR format discs The unit can play back DVD RAM and DVD RW discs written in the VR format We refer to such discs as a VR format disc in this manual What you cannot do with VR format discs Note that the following operations cannot be made with VR format discs e Resuming playback with the resume mode set to DISC RESUME e Advancing a still
66. lect LOW SPK SETTING menu This menu can be selected only when ANALOG OUT in the AUDIO preference display is set to MULTI CHANNEL MODE You can select the speaker configuration type according to your speaker systems Setting options 5 1 CH EXPERT 5 1 CH select when you connect the unit to a 5 1 channel amplifier and use the front surround rear center and sub woofer speakers EXPERT select when you want to make fine tuning to match your speakers The SIZE DELAY and LEVEL setting items are available SIZE You can set the speaker sizes according to your speakers See page 41 for how to set the speaker sizes DELAY You can set the speaker delay time according to your speakers See page 41 for how to set the speaker delay time LEVEL You can set the speaker output level according to your speakers See page 42 for how to set the speaker output level If you connect the unit s digital output to an external Dolby Digital or DTS decoder and set DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT in the AUDIO preference display to STREAM PCM the above settings are not effective Make the speaker settings of the external decoder properly 39 a E m 21 2 c settings a E mm 2 2 lt c settings Changing the initial settings OTHERS menu RESUME You can select the resume playback mode See page 15 for details about the resume playback function Se
67. lt a e hz Ld da m i Advanced operations ON SCREEN ANGLE REPEAT SUBTITLE AUDIO fs Rate Repeat playback To repeat the current selection or all tracks DVD DVD amp Super MICI ff Audio Fue Hyd je Meo Me For DVD AUDIO DVD VIDEO During playback For SVCD Video CD Audio CD In any condition except SVCD Video CD playback with PBC Press REPEAT If you press REPEAT in stop mode press to start playback Each time you press REPEAT the repeat mode cycles among All repeat Repeat 1 and off The indication on the display window shows the selected repeat mode Repeats the current group for DVD AUDIO the current title for DVD VIDEO or all tracks for SVCD Video CD Audio CD 1 Repeats the current chapter for DVD VIDEO or the current track for DVD AUDIO SVCD Video CD Audio CD No indication The repeat mode is off A window which indicates the current repeat mode will be displayed on the TV screen The mode indication on the window is same as the one on the menu bar Repeat mode example on the TV screen C CHAP To stop repeat playback Press M When a DVD AUDIO DVD VIDEO disc is set the unit stops playback and quits the repeat mode When an SVCD Video CD or Audio CD disc is set the unit stops playback but does not quit the repeat mode To quit repeat playback Press REPEAT until the repeat mode indicator goes off in the display window Hint W
68. may not allow rapid advance reverse or slow motion playback Turning on off the unit Press DVD STANDBY ON oy on the remote control unit or press on the front panel The STANDBY ON indicator on the front panel which lights in red during standby lights in green The opening display appears on the TV screen and the following messages may appear at the bottom of the opening display JVs NOW READING Message area 12 NOW READING The unit is reading the disc information e REGION CODE ERROR The region code of the DVD VIDEO disc does not match the unit The disc cannot be played back e OPEN e CLOSE NO DISC Even if you turn off the unit the unit is not disconnected from the AC power source as long as it is connected to the wall outlet This state is called standby mode In this state the unit consumes a very small amount of power PSS Sine Initial setup When you turn on the unit for the first time after purchase the following message appears on the TV screen EXECUTE DVD PLAYER SETUP BASIC PICTURE AUDIO SETTING YES PRESS ENTER NO CANCEL You can set the display language TV monitor type analog audio output and digital output before using the unit by following the procedure below Refer to pages 38 and 39 for detailed explanation of each item to be set in the following procedure Press ENTER The first page of the DVD PLAYER SET UP display appears The pull down menu of
69. n During playback selects the time mode shown in the display window and in the status bar Press ENTER to select the time mode from the following e TIME Current track elapsed time e REM Currect track remaining time TOTAL Current group elapsed time e T REM Current group remaining time c5 Repeat mode See also page 22 Selects the repeat mode during playback 1 Open the pull down window 2 Press A Y to select the repeat mode from the following eT RACK Current track repeat eGROUP Current group repeat A B A B repeat eOFF Repeat mode deactivated 3 Press ENTER to make the selected repeat function active Time search See also page 19 Specifies a time from the beginning of the current group as the point from which to begin playback TRACK gt Track search During playback specifies a desired track to be played back from 1 Open the pull down window 2 Press numeric buttons 0 to 9 to enter a desired track number For example to specify 10 press 1 then 0 3 Press ENTER to begin playback from the specified track PROG Program playback See also pages 20 and 21 While stopped specifies the playback order of tracks RND Random playback See also page 21 While stopped activates random playback GD Audio selection See also page 23 During playback selects the audio language or sound track 1 Open the pull down window 2 Press A Y to select a desired audio language or sou
70. n select a desired file for playback via this display 7 Make sure that the black cursor bar is in the left group column If it is in the right column press lt 4 to move it to the left column 2 Press A Y to move the bar to a desired group On the right column files in the selected group are shown 3 Press i 4 to select a desired file then press ENTER The selected file still picture is shown on the TV Hint You can also select a desired file by pressing gt to move the black bar to the right file column then using A V If the selected file is unplayable a black screen appears 2 amp do gt E gt To display another picture Press lt p gt or A Y to select the desired picture To dismiss the picture Press m or MENU The TV screen returns to the JPEG CONTROL display 35 2 SD cs So gt E gt JPEG disc playback Numeric buttons A V lt gt ENTER El SELECT REPEAT The unit supports the baseline JPEG format The unit does not support packet writing UDF format discs e The unit supports discs recorded with multiple sessions e The unit may not be able to read some discs or may take a long time to display a picture on the disc due to disc characteristics recording conditions or numbers of groups folders etc e Programmed and random playback functions do not work with JPEG discs he screen saver function will be
71. nd track 3 Press ENTER to begin playback with the selected audio PAGE Page selection See also page 19 During playback selects the page 1 Open the pull down window 2 Press A Y to select a desired page number 3 Press ENTER to play back with the selected page Menu bar functions for DVD VIDEO TIME Time mode selection During playback selects the time mode shown in the display window and in the status bar Press ENTER to select the time mode from the following TOTAL Current title elapsed time e T REM Current title remaining time e TIME Current chapter elapsed time e REM Current chapter remaining time e Repeat mode See also page 22 Selects the repeat mode during playback 1 Open the pull down window 2 Press A Y to select the repeat mode from the following eCHAPTER Current chapter repeat eTITLE Current title repeat A B A B repeat eOFF Repeat mode deactivated 3 Press ENTER to make the selected repeat function active Time search See also page 19 Specifies a time from the beginning of the current title as the point from which to begin playback e ES 5 gt 5 25 S x cHaP gt Chapter search During playback specifies a desired chapter to be played back from 1 Open the pull down window 2 Press numeric buttons 0 to 9 to enter a desired chapter number For example to specify 10 press 1 then 0 3 Press ENTER to begin playback
72. o source Setting of PICTURE SOURCE VIDEO NORMAL ACTIVE While stopped in the Progressive scanning mode the PROGRESSIVE indicator is lit in red regardless of the PICTURE SOURCE selection Preparations e f you set the PAL NTSC REMOTE selector on the rear panel All JVC progressive TV and High Definition TV sets are fully to PAL component signals cannot be output correctly from the compatible with the unit Example AV 61S902 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks There are some progressive TV and High Definition TV sets that are not fully compatible with the unit resulting in the unnatural picture when playing back a DVD VIDEO disc in the Progressive scanning mode In such a case use the Interlaced scanning mode To check the compatibility of your TV set contact your local JVC customer service center D Connecting to a TV with the SCART connector You can enjoy using the unit by simply connecting it to your television set with a 21 pin SCART cable RGB COMP YIC Preparations See Setting the RGB COMP Y C selector below REMOTE NTSC PAL al 3 The PAL NTSC REMOTE selector is factory preset to PAL to match the color system of your TV see also the NOTES below The unit NOTES Setting the RGB COMP Y C selector When you connect the unit to a TV with the SCART connector e Set ANALOG OUT in the AUDIO preference display to 2 CH set th
73. on e Select a place which is level dry and neither too hot nor too cold between 5 C and 35 C Leave sufficient distance between the unit and the TV e Do not install the unit in a place subject to vibrations e Do not put heavy objects on the unit To prevent malfunction of the unit There are no user serviceable parts inside If anything goes wrong unplug the power cord and consult your dealer e Do not insert any metallic objects such as wires hairpins coins etc into the unit Do not block the vents Blocking the vents may damage the unit To clean the cabinet Use a soft cloth Follow the relevant instructions on the use of chemically coated cloths Do not use benzene thinner or other organic solvents and disinfectants These may cause deformation or discoloring SL O e e Table of contents Supplied accessories sssssssnennnunnsnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn nnmnnn 1 About this manual einen tede baee eo eet e oeil cece 1 Precautions itii aec Ure ere cence VER Du Ede vs RES SEE PNEU 1 Before operation 2 ADOLULUCGISCS arenae tetas buate T cn D SCC TEMP rSUeea t 2 PreparatiOhS c 4 ode cL 4 Using the remote control unit eeeeeseseeesesessss 10 Basic operations sss 12 Tumino omoi INSU DIE usse icone uec o cee a 12 MITA SOUND emt DD 12 Basie DIA VY DAG isa capas E p EE HEP Desuu n
74. on allows you to enjoy menu driven operation and high resolution still images which have a resolution four times greater than moving pictures o l To play a PBC compatible SVCD Video CD disc without Appears at the beginning of a scene recorded with activating the PBC function press the numeric buttons multiple audio languages see page 23 instead of to start playback To activate the PBC function again Appears at the beginning of a scene recorded with 1 press TOP MENU or MENU multiple subtitle languages see page 23 or 2 press m to stop playback then press gt You can change the setting so that the on screen guide icons do not appear on the TV screen see page 40 multiple angles See page 23 To check the playback status You can see the current selection number the group track number for DVD AUDIO the title chapter number for DVD VIDEO or track number for SVCD Video CD Audio CD time information the track or chapter time while stopped or elapsed track or chapter time during playback and the transport status stop playback pause etc on the TV screen Press ON SCREEN Example for DVD VIDEO Current chapter Current transport Transfer rate number status DVD VIDEO TITLE 33 CHAP 33 TOTAL 1 25 58 D Current title number Current chapter time Note that pressing ON SCREEN again brings up the menu bar under the status bar from which you can access various functions See page 26 for details ab
75. on cannot be used e When a DVD AUDIO disc is stopped you can specify the elapsed time from the beginning of group 1 e The time search function cannot be used during program playback Selecting a still picture on a DVD AUDIO disc PAGE DVD AUDIO Most DVD AUDIO discs include still pictures which appear in turn during playback There are other page s of the current sitll picture and you can change the picture turn the page manually Hint At the beginning of a part where there are selectable pictures PAGE appears on the TV screen except when the ON SCREEN GUIDE preference is set to OFF e ES 5 gt o 8 S x 1 During playback except when the status bar is shown press PAGE The page selection window appears on the TV screen PAGE 1 32 di 1 V 2 Press PAGE or A Y to select the desired page 3 Press ENTER The selected page picture is shown The page selection window is dismissed 19 Advanced operations Changing the playback order Numeric buttons To play back in a specific order Program play PA Bg E PNIS Vue Me Ne map By programming tracks you can play up to 99 tracks in any order You may program the same track more than once In stop mode press ON SCREEN twice The menu bar appears on the TV screen 2 Press lt gt to move I to PROG Screen example for DVD AUDIO DVD AUDIO Mbps GROUP 1 TRACK STOP C
76. otes on copyright Check the copyright laws in your country before recording from DVD AUDIO DVD VIDEO DVD RAM SVCD Video CD Audio CD MP3 WMA and JPEG discs Recording of copyrighted material may infringe copyright laws 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 Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited CONSUMERS SHOULD NOTE THAT NOT ALL HIGH DEFINITION TELEVISION SETS ARE FULLY COMPATIBLE WITH THIS PRODUCT AND MAY CAUSE ARTIFACTS TO BE DISPLAYED IN THE PICTURE IN CASE OF 525 OH 625 PROGRESSIVE SCAN PICTURE PROBLEMS IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT THE USER SWITCH THE CONNECTION TO THE STANDARD DEFINITION OUTPUT IF THERE ARE QUESTIONS REGARDING OUR TV SET COMPATIBILITY WITH THIS MODEL 525p AND 625p DVD PLAYER PLEASE CONTACT OUR CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER E o e c e _ ws e Ld a Preparations Connections Before using the unit connect the unit to a TV and or amplifier Before making connections e Do not connect the AC power cord until all other connections have been made e Connect VIDEO
77. out the menu bar To turn off the status bar Press ON SCREEN repeatedly until the status bar goes off 14 Basic operations Resuming playback DAA PALI Super amp Video uve d Me Me The unit can memorize the position on a disc where you interrupt playback and resume playback from that position later There are three resume modes ON OFF and DISC RESUME The mode is initially set to ON when you purchased the unit You can select the mode using the preference display see page 40 When the resume mode is ON When you press W the unit stops playback and memorizes the interrupted position The TV screen shows RESUME STOP and the display window shows RESUME for DVD AUDIO DVD VIDEO discs or RESUME for SVCD Video CD VR format discs The memory of the interrupted position is not cleared if you turn off the unit When you turn off the unit after setting the resume function simply press The unit is turned on and playback starts from the interrupted position If you turn on the unit by pressing 5 I then press gt playback starts from the beginning of the disc Note that the memory is cleared if you open the disc tray When the resume mode is DISC RESUME When you press Ni the unit stops playback and memorizes the interrupted position The TV screen shows RESUME STOP and the display window shows RESUME for DVD AUDIO DVD VIDEO discs or RESUME
78. p showing the current picture Press Il or ENTER Pressing gt SELECT resumes the slide show playback To select the start point of the slide show From the JPEG CONTROL display 7 Make sure that the black cursor bar is in the left group column If it is in the right column press lt 4 to move it to the left column 2 Press a v to move the bar to a desired group 3 Press I to select a desired file 4 Press SELECT The slide show starts from the specified file Direct selection 1 During playback or while stopped press TITLE GROUP 2 Press the numeric buttons to specify a desired group number To select 5 press 5 To select 23 press 10 10 then 3 To select 40 press 10 10 10 then 10 3 Press the numeric buttons to specify a desired file number The unit starts slide show playback from the specified file If you do not specify a file the unit starts slide show playback from the first file in the group Repeat function In the slide show mode you can repeat playback of JPEG files in a group or on the disc While the JPEG CONTROL display is shown press REPEAT Pressing REPEAT switches the repeat mode When the repeat mode is turned on the C indicator lights in the display window The selected repeat mode is shown on the JPEG CONTROL display REPEAT ALL All files on the disc are repeated REPEAT GROUP AII files in the current group are repeated No indication The
79. perly Never leave dead batteries lying around take them apart mix them with other refuse or throw them into an incinerator Never touch liquid that has leaked out of a battery Do not mix new and old batteries or batteries of different types when replacing them 10 Remote sensor Point the top of the remote control unit toward the remote sensor as directly as possible If you operate it from a diagonal position the operating range approx 5 m may be shorter Remote sensor Preparations 3 Release TV VIDEO CANCEL 4 Try to operate the TV by pressing TV STANDBY ON oj TV STANDBY ON 0 If your TV turns on or off you have successfully set the control signal Numeric buttons NOTES TV DVD TV VIDEO CANCEL The initial manufacuturer code of the unit upon purchase is JVC 01 ENTER e f there is more than one code listed for the manufacturer of your TV try them one by one until you succeed Operating the TV Set the TV DVD switch on the remote control unit to TV TV DVD The following buttons can be used for operating the TV AMP VOL a e am ws m Lo a Turns the TV on or off To use the remote control unit for TV operati on TYVIDEO Switches the TV input mode between TV and CL VIDEO Setting the remote control signal for operating your Selects the TV channels directly TV For some TVs press
80. picture frame by frame Reverse slow motion playback Replaying the previous scenes one touch replay function Locating a desired position by specifying the time time search his unit does not support the playback by play list There are two types of commercially available DVD RAM discs one with a cartridge and the other without a cartridge The unit can play back DVD RAM discs without a cartrdge and discs with a cartridge that can be removed from their cartridge Type 2 and Type 4 e Some discs may not play due to disc characteristics or recording conditions C Basic operations Original playback In original playback contents on a VR format disc are played back in the order the contents are recorded When inserting a VR format disc after the disc contents are read the original playback starts When the last title has been played back the unit stops playback automatically To stop in the middle of playback Press E Playback is interrupted If the resume mode is set to ON the unit memorizes the interrupted position The DISC RESUME mode is not available for VR format discs Even if you set RESUME to DISC RESUME the resume mode will be the same as when RESUME is set to ON To resume playback Press SELECT If RESUME is set to ON and an interrupted position is memorized playback re starts from the interrupted position If no interrupted position is memorized or
81. play appears To change the brightness of the display window Press DIMMER on the remote control unit You can select the display window and the disc tray brightness from three levels or off If the brightness is set to off nothing will be shown on the display About screen saver function A television monitor may have an image burned into it if a static image is displayed for a long time To prevent this the unit automatically activates the screen saver function if a static picture such as an on screen display or menu is displayed for over 5 minutes When the screen saver function is activated the TV screen gets darker Pressing any buttons will release the screen saver function see page 38 Basic playback DVD DVD Super amp Video amp Audio pue hid Aten e CD 7 Press 4 or OPEN CLOSE on the remote control unit to open the disc tray 2 Place a disc in the disc tray c e hz E da m e With the label side up o insert an 8 cm disc place it in the inner recess J Press The unit starts playback from the beginning If a menu is shown on the TV screen When inserting a DVD AUDIO DVD VIDEO SVCD or Video CD disc a menu may be shown on the TV screen From the menu you can select a desired item to be played back For DVD AUDIO DVD VIDEO 1 Press A W to select a desired item 2 Press ENTER The unit starts playback of the selected item For SVCD Video CD Pre
82. played To select 5 press 5 To select 23 press 10 10 then 3 To select 40 press 10 10 10 then 10 DVD AUDIO DVD VIDEO discs generally have their own menus which show the disc contents These menus contain various items such as titles of movies names of songs or artist information and display them on the TV screen You can locate a desired scene using the DVD menu The unit starts playback from the specified title or group 1 While a DVD AUDIO DVD VIDEO disc is NOTE inserted press TOP MENU or MENU This function may not work with some DVD AUDIO DVD VIDEO discs The menu appears on the TV screen 2 Press A vw lt to select a desired item then press ENTER The unit starts playback of the selected item Hints e Some DVD AUDIO DVD VIDEO discs may also have a different menu which appears when MENU is pressed e See the instructions of each DVD AUDIO DVD VIDEO disc for its particular menu e With some discs you can select items by entering the corresponding number using the numeric buttons which may cause the unit to automatically start playback The MENU button does not work while stopped Advanced operations Locating a desired position in the current title group or track Time search AA PALI Ed Video LC You can play a disc from the desired position by specifying the time from the beginning of the current group for DVD AUDIO the current title tor DVD VIDEO or the disc for SVCD Video CD
83. r 48 kbps The unit does not support such WMA files JPEG No picture is played back or the screen turns black Format of the files is not the baseline JPEG The unit supports only the baseline JPEG format ea e O c E pum se jm lt E The preference display cannot be turned on You cannot turn on the preference display when a JPEG disc is inserted 47 3 lt p e we E Au e _ S Additional information Specifications Specifications and appearance are subject to change without prior notice General Readable discs DVD AUDIO DVD VIDEO DVD R Video format DVD RW Video format VR format DVD RAM VR format SVCD Video CD Audio CD CD DA MP3 WMA format JPEG CD R RW CD DA SVCD Video CD MP3 WMA format JPEG PAL NTSC Interlace scan Progressive scan selectable Power requirements AC 230V 50 Hz Power consumption 16 W POWER ON 2 0 W STANDBY mode Mass 2 1 kg Dimensions W x H x D 435 mm x 45 mm x 270 5 mm Video format Video outputs COMPONENT pin jacks Y Output 1 0 Vp p 75 Q Ps Pr Output 0 7 Vp p 75 Q VIDEO OUT pin jack 1 0 Vp p 75 Q S VIDEO OUT S jack Y Output 1 0 Vp p 75 Q C Output 286 mVp p 75 Q Horizontal resolution 500 lines or more Audio outputs ANALOG OUT pin jack 2 0 Vrms 10 KQ DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL 0 5 Vp p 75 Q termination DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL 21 dBm to 15 d
84. rate e As for WMA files make sure that the copyright feature is set to off e As for WMA files we recommend you to record your material at a bit rate of 64 kbps or higher Basic operations Use the following buttons to control MP3 WMA disc playback ENTER Starts playback while stopped SELECT Starts playback while stopped or paused BA Stops playback I Pauses playback a a Skips back or forward a track during playback Selects the previous or next track while stopped If you press gt SELECT during playback or press m to stop playback followed by SELECT the unit starts playback from the beginning of the current track The unit does not support packet writing UDF format discs he unit does not support the ID3 tag and WMA tag e The unit supports discs recorded with multiple sessions e Some discs may not play due to disc characteristics or recording conditions e Programmed and random playback functions do not work with MPS3 WMA discs e As for MP3 the unit only can play back tracks with the following file extensions MP3 Mp3 mp3 and mP3 As for WMA the unit only can play back tracks with the following file extensions WMA wma and any other combination of upper case and lower case letters such as Wma Time required for reading the disc contents may vary for different discs depending on the numbers of groups folders and tracks files recorded
85. re you attempt to use the equipment Do ensure that all electrical connections including the mains plug extension leads and interconnections between pieces of equipment are properly made and in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions Switch off and withdraw the mains plug when making or changing connections Do consult your dealer if you are ever in doubt about the installation operation or safety of your equipment Do be careful with glass panels or doors on equipment DON T continue to operate the equipment if you are in any doubt about it working normally or if it is damaged in any way switch off withdraw the mains plug and consult your dealer DON T remove any fixed cover as this may expose dangerous voltages DON T leave equipment switched on when it is unattended unless it is specifically stated that it is designed for unattended operation or has a standby mode Switch off using the switch on the equipment and make sure that your family know how to do this Special arrangements may need to be made for infirm or handicapped people DON T use equipment such as personal stereos or radios so that you are distracted from the requirements of traffic safety It is illegal to watch television whilst driving DON T listen to headphones at high volume as such use can permanently damage your hearing DON T obstruct the ventilation of the equipment for example with curtains or soft furnishings Overheating will cause damage
86. rental Lock on page 49 PASSWORD a EXIT SELECT 4 FT USE A v TO SELECT USE ENTER TO CONFIRM enteR S TO EXIT PRESS CHOICE 5 Press ENTER LS moves to SET LEVEL 6 Press ENTER to bring up the pull down menu In the pull down menu NONE and levels 8 to 1 are available NONE does not restrict playback Level 1 is the strictest level Discs rated higher than the selected level are restricted PASSWORD pH EXIT SELECT 4 x p USE av TO SELECT USE ENTER TO CONFIRM enteR S TO EXIT PRESS CHOICE Press a v to select a desired parental lock level then press ENTER LS moves to PASSWORD 8 Press the numeric buttons 0 to 9 to enter a 4 digit password PARENTAL LOCK COUNTRY CODE SET LEVEL NONE PASSWORD 1234 K EXIT SELECT 4 Ar NEW PASSWORD PRESS 0 9 KEY enter lt 2 TO EXIT PRESS CHOICE 9 Press ENTER The parental lock feature is set LS moves to EXIT Pressing ENTER again returns to the OTHERS menu of the preference display Hint If you want to change the password at step 8 do it before pressing ENTER 43 a K m 21 21 E c settings E 2 e 2 E settings Changing the initial settings O O To change the settings DVD VIDEO You can change the parental lock settings later 1 Bring up the OTHERS menu
87. selected When ALL repeat mode is selected To stop repeat playback Press REPEAT to select OFF Alternatively press m to stop playback The repeat mode will be deactivated You can change the repeat mode using the menu bar First bring up the menu bar see page 26 then follow the steps described on page 28 VR format disc playback 31 cc playback VR format disc playback SUBTITLE J N AUDIO fs Rate Changing the sound The audio selection setting allows you to change the audio track s to be played back from among stereo L left channel and R right channel 1 During playback press AUDIO fs Rate The audio selection window appears on the TV screen ODESI N ST y 2 Press A W or AUDIO fs Rate to select the desired audio Stereo c L TS 3 Press ENTER You can hear the selected audio The audio selection window is dismissed playback E A cc 32 Turning on off the subtitle You can turn on or off the subtitle recorded on a VR format disc During playback press SUBTITLE The subtitle selection window appears on the TV screen OFF A ON 7 2 Press A Y or SUBTITLE to select ON or OFF 3 Press ENTER The subtilte is turned on or off according to the selection you made at step 2 The subtilte selection window is dismissed MP3 WMA disc playback SELECT NOTE TV CO DV
88. selecting an item in the menu 17 c hz ion da m e Advanced operations Locating a desired scene from the menu of a SVCD Video CD with PBC Numeric buttons Super ff Video ep Me Some SVCD Video CD discs support the PBC function PBC is an abbreviation of Playback Control Some SVCD Video CD discs recorded with PBC have their own menus such as a list of the songs of the disc You can locate a specific scene by using the PBC menu 7 in stop mode press or TOP MENU A disc menu appears on the TV screen 2 Press the numeric buttons to select the desired item To select 5 press 5 To select 23 press 10 10 then 3 To select 40 press 10 10 10 then 10 The unit starts playback of the selected item NOTE To return to the menu press RETURN Make sure that the TV DVD switch on the Hint Tv pvp remote control unit is set to DVD when If something like NEXT or PREVIOUS appears on the TV using the A w 4 numeric and TV screen pressing gt gt advances to the next page and pressing VIDEO CANCEL buttons for controlling 4 returns to the previous page the unit e cot o 2 E r gt 5 88 e lt Specifying a desired title group Plaving from a specific position ying p p AUDIO vipEo menu is shown in the title display area of the display window DVD TM 2 Press the numeric buttons to specify a title or group to be
89. setting Changing the initial settings UM Making fine tuning for your speakers You can make fine tuning to match your speaker system Preparation Set ANALOG OUT in the AUDIO preference display to MULTI CHANNEL and MODE in the SPK SETTING preference display to EXPERT Setting the speaker sizes and the BASS REDIRECT function 7 Bring up the SPK SETTING menu 2 Press A Y to move LS to SIZE and press ENTER The SIZE display page appears on the TV screen A 0 r2 j 4 FRONT SPEAKER LARGE K CENTER SPEAKER SMALL SURROUND SPEAKER SMALL BASS REDIRECT SUB WOOFER SELECT 4 o gt USE A v gt TO SELECT USE ENTER TO CONFIRM ENTER bi TO EXIT PRESS CHOICE 3 Press a v to select the speaker to be set and press ENTER FRONT SPEAKER front speakers CENTER SPEAKER center speakers SURROUND SPEAKER surround rear speakers 4 Press a v to select the size and press ENTER LARGE large speaker s which can fully reproduce the low frequency range SMALL small speaker s which cannot fully reproduce the low frequency range NONE no speaker s connected 5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 if you want to set other speakers When you use the small speakers which do not fully reproduce the low frequency range you can boost up the low frequency signal of the subwoofer or front speakers by setting the BASSS REDI
90. ss Packing MPEG Multichannel NOTE Depending on the unit s DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT setting digital audio signals may not be output as they are recorded on the disc See DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT on page 39 for details Notes on discs e With some DVD VIDEO discs the unit starts playback automatically after inserting the disc e The image may be sometimes poor or noisy due to defects in the disc itself e With some discs operations described in this manual may not be possible e When a DVD AUDIO disc is played back the DVD AUDIO indicator on the front panel turns on Before operation Care and handling of discs If a disc gets dirty dusty scratched or warped playback sound and picture may be deteriorated Take proper precautions when handling discs Handling e Do not touch the surface of the disc Do not damage stick paper to or use any adhesive on either the label side or playback side Storing discs Keep discs in their cases If discs are piled on top of one another without their protective cases they can be damaged Do not put discs in a location where they may be exposed to direct sunlight or where the humidity or temperature is high Avoid leaving discs in a car Cleaning discs Wipe with a soft dry cloth moving from the center outwards If a disc is difficult to clean wipe with a cloth moistened with water Never use record cleaners petrol alcohol or any anti static agents N
91. ss the numeric buttons to select a desired item The unit starts playback of the selected item Do not insert an unplayable disc See page 2 e When inserting a disc on the disc tray be sure to position the disc inside the recess Otherwise the disc may be damaged when the disc tray is closed or you may not be able to remove the disc from the unit e When a DVD AUDIO disc is played back the DVD AUDIO indicator on the front panel turns on For a double sided DVD VIDEO disc place the disc with the playback side facing down 13 Basic operations To stop playback completely Press E Hint If you press amp during playback the unit stops playback and opens the disc tray To stop playback temporarily Press Il To resume playback press See the following item About On screen guide icons You may see the following icons displayed over the picture ON SCREEN They have the following meanings MENU 3 Appears at the beginning of playback mode IT Appears at the beginning of pause mode mA Appears at the beginning of fast forward backward playback with the current speed see page 16 operations M Appears at the beginning of slow motion playback About PBC Playback Control with the current speed see page 16 Some beside E eee Suppor me DEC UNEAN Appears at the beginning of a scene recorded from The PBC functi
92. th the interlaced mode and progressive scanning mode Setting options VIDEO NORMAL VIDEO ACTIVE FILM AUTO VIDEO NORMAL select when playing back a video source disc with relatively a few movements VIDEO ACTIVE select when playing back a video source disc with relatively a lot of movements FILM select when playing back a film source disc AUTO select when playing back a disc containing both video and film source materials The unit recognizes the picture type film or video source of the current disc according to the disc information Normally select this option SCREEN SAVER You can set the screen saver function to ON or OFF See page 13 Setting options ON OFF Changing the initial settings MP3 amp WMA JPEG The unit can play MP3 WMA and JPEG files recorded on a CD R CD RW disc However if a disc contains both MP3 WMA and JPEG files you can only play files of the type selected in this menu item Setting options MP3 amp WMA JPEG MP3 amp WMA when selected only MPS WMA files can be played back JPEG when selected only JPEG files can be played back AUDIO menu DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT To connect the unit s digital output to an external device equipped with a digital input this item must be set correctly See Appendix C Digital output signal chart on page 50 for details about the relation between the setting and output signals Setting options PCM ONLY DOLBY DIGITAL PCM
93. the ON SCREEN LANGUAGE is already open DVD PLAYER SET UP A a 4 MENU LANGUAGE ENGLISH AUDIO LANGUAGE ENGLISH SUBTITLE ENGLISH ON SCREEN LANGUAGE ENGLISH LS FRENCH SELECT 4 r3 USE A v a TO SELECT USE ENTER TO CONFIRM ENTER R ON SCREEN LANGUAGE options 2 Press 4 7 to select the desired language You can select the on screen language for the preference displays etc from among ENGLISH FRENCH and GERMAN 3 Press ENTER The second page is shown in which the pull down menu of the MONITOR TYPE is already open DVD PLAYER SET UP MONITOR TYPE PICTURE SOURCE SCREEN SAVER MP3 amp WMA JPEG P SELECT USE A v gt TO SELECT USE ENTER TO CONFIRM ENTER sar w MONITOR TYPE options 4 Press a v to select the desired monitor type For a normal conventional TV select 4 3 LB or 4 3 PS For a wide screen TV select 16 9 NORMAL or 16 9 AUTO See page 38 Basic operations 5 Press ENTER The third page is shown in which the pull down menu of the ANALOG OUT is already open DVD PLAYER SET UP DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT STREAM PCM ANALOG OUT D RANGE CONTROL OUTPUT LEVEL 2 CH DOLBY SURROUND 12 CH STEREO MULTI CHANNEL SELECT USE A v 4 TO SELECT USE ENTER TO CONFIRM ENTER S d T ANALOG OUT options 6 Press a v to select a desired analog output signal type Set this it
94. the setting during playback AUDIO LANGUAGE You can select the default audio language to be played if it is contained on a DVD AUDIO DVD VIDEO disc Setting options ENGLISH SPANISH FRENCH CHINESE GERMAN ITALIAN JAPANESE language code from AA to ZU e f the disc does not have the selected language the disc s default language will be used For details about language codes see Appendix B Table of languages and their abbreviations on page 50 e You cannot change the setting during playback SUBTITLE You can select the default subtitle language to be displayed if it is contained on a DVD AUDIO DVD VIDEO disc Setting options OFF ENGLISH SPANISH FRENCH CHINESE GERMAN ITALIAN JAPANESE language code from AA to ZU e f the disc does not have a subtitle in the selected language the disc s default language will be used For details about language codes see Appendix B Table of languages and their abbreviations on page 50 e You cannot change the setting during playback ON SCREEN LANGUAGE You can select the on screen display language of the unit Setting options ENGLISH FRENCH GERMAN e Some on screen messages are shown in English regardless of the setting You cannot change the on screen language shown on the MP3 WMA display PICTURE menu MONITOR TYPE You can select the monitor type to match your TV when you play back DVD VIDEO discs recorded for wide screen televisions Settin
95. tization bit length of digital audio during playback During playback press and hold down AUDIO fs Rate for a few seconds The sampling frequency and quantization bit length of the current digital audio are shown in the display window temporarily When the audio is recorded using a surround audio format the sampling frequency and quantization bit length are shown for the front speakers Example Quantization bit length Sampling frequency The sampling frequencies indicated are as follows 44 1 48 88 2 96 176 4 and 192 kHz Note that any figure below the first decimal place is omitted in the display window e With some discs NO INFO may appear instead of the sampling frequency and quantization bit length e The sampling frequency and quantization bit length cannot be displayed with VR format discs e ES 5 gt o 8 S x 25 3 e E gt 3 lt a e hz Ld da m i Advanced operations lt gt ENTER ON SCREEN Menu bar functions To bring up the menu bar When a disc is inserted press ON SCREEN A status bar for the type of disc inserted will appear on the TV screen See page 14 for details about the status bar Press ON SCREEN again A menu bar for the type of disc inserted will appear under the status bar for DVD AUDIO VD AUDIO 8 5Mbps GROUP 3 TRACK 33 TOTAL 1 25 58 P EN oF TRA
96. tting options ON OFF DISC RESUME ON when selected the unit can resume playback of the disc from the position where playback was last interrupted if the disc is still in the disc tray OFF when selected the resume function is deactivated DISC RESUME when selected the unit can resume playback of the last 30 discs played The unit retains a memory of the interrupted positions of the last 30 discs played even though they have been removed from the disc tray ON SCREEN GUIDE The unit can display on screen guide icons or characters on the picture which show what is happening to the disc or the unit Example of on screen guide icons mE OD fea Setting options ON OFF ON when selected the on screen guide is activated AUTO STANDBY When the unit is stopped for more than 30 minutes or 60 minutes the unit enters standby mode automatically Setting options 60 30 OFF AV COMPULINK MODE This item is provided for use in the future Leave it as the default setting DVD 1 40 PARENTAL LOCK When this option is selected pressing ENTER on the remote control unit brings up the PARENTAL LOCK display shown below This allows you to restrict children from playing DVD VIDEO discs COUNTRY CODE SET LEVEL PASSWORD RE EXIT SELECT 4 p USE av TO SELECT USE ENTER TO CONFIRM enteR 22 TO EXIT PRESS CHOICE e See page 43 for details about the parental lock
97. type use an adapter which converts a pin jack to a BNC jack not supplied TV The unit Activating the Progressive scanning mode when playing back DVD VIDEO discs recorded with PAL system 1 Set the PAL NTSC REMOTE selector on the rear panel to REMOTE 2 Press and hold down PAL NTSC on the remote control unit until PAL appears in the display window The NTSC indicator in the display window goes off 3 Press and hold down VFP PROGRESSIVE SCAN for a few seconds The scanning mode switches between the Progressive scanning and Interlaced scanning modes When the scanning mode is set to the Progressive mode the PROGRESSIVE indicator on the front panel turns on Activating the Progressive scanning mode when playing back DVD VIDEO discs recorded with NTSC system Set the PAL NTSC REMOTE selector on the rear panel to NTSC and then press and hold down VFP PROGRESSIVE SCAN on the remote control unit for a few seconds The scanning mode switches between the Progressive scanning and Interlaced scanning modes When the scanning mode is set to the Progressive mode the PROGRESSIVE indicator on the front panel turns on Alternatively proceed as follows 1 Set the PAL NTSC REMOTE selector on the rear panel to REMOTE Progressive scan video playback available In the Progressive scanning mode you can enjoy high quality picture with less flickers when the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks
98. uch a disc and try to play it the following parental lock on screen display appears on the TV screen asking you whether you want the parental lock to be temporarily released or not Press a v to move X to TEMPORARY RELEASE then press ENTER PARENTAL LOCK TEMPORARY RELEASE LS NOT RELEASE PASSWORD ies SELECT USE av TO SELECT USE ENTER TO CONFIRM ENTER 42 r 2 Press the numeric buttons 0 to 9 to enter your 4 digit password The Parental Lock is released and the unit starts playback If you enter a wrong password WRONG RETRY appears on the TV screen Enter the correct password When you enter the wrong password 3 times at step 2 above LS moves to NOT RELEASE automatically and A W do not work Additional information Names of parts and controls Front panel D 5J button 12 8 gt button 13 15 2 STANDBY ON indicator 12 H button 14 16 3 Disc tray 13 19 Display window see the illustration below 4 amp button 13 d Remote sensor 10 5 lt lt button 16 17 2 PROGRESSIVE indicator 6 6 mI button 16 17 13 DVD AUDIO indicator 2 7 W button 14 15 Display window VCDVD GRP TITLE TRK CHAP TOTAL REM kHz ALLL 8 9 10 D Audio format indicators 7 kHz unit of sampling frequency indicator 2 Disc indicator NTSC indicator 3 Group title track chapter indicators 9 play
99. ultichannel audio output signals from the six analog AUDIO OUT jacks It is also equipped with the DTS and Dolby Digital decoders So you can enjoy any type of the high quality surround sounds by connecting the unit to an amplifier receiver equipped with the 5 1 channel inputs TT i off Amplifier or receiver ag mon que A amp enon rd N uf On On Qr gt Red CA ve i Be sure to connect the red and white plugs of the audio cable to the FRONT RIGHT LEFT jacks on the rear of the unit as shown in the illustration e Set ANALOG OUT in the AUDIO preference display to 2 CH STEREO see page 39 Audio cable supplied e When using the 5 1 channel outputs of the unit set the ANALOG OUT in the AUDIO preference display to MULTI CHANNEL see page 39 e f you select EXPERT in the SPK SETTING preference display you can control the audio output balance of the speakers see page 39 e You can use the yellow plugs of the audio video cable for video connection White e Q A S Q 4 ZR D Z Audio cable supplied Audio video cable supplied Z Audio cable supplied White Preparations Connecting to a digital audio device You can enjoy sound of enhanced quality by connecting the unit s DIGITAL OUT either OPTICAL or COAXIAL jack to a digital input of an amplifier etc using an optical
100. up track Advanced operations Changing the language sound and scene angle To select the subtitle language SUBTITLE DVD Super VIDEOR VCD Some DVD VIDEO and SVCD discs contain more than one subtitle language You can choose a desired one from them Hint At the beginning of the part where the subtitles are recorded CJ appears on the TV screen except when the ON SCREEN GUIDE preference is set to OFF 7 During playback press SUBTITLE The subtitle selection window appears on the TV screen ws 1 3 a ENGLISH 7 2 Press A v or SUBTITLE to select the subtitle Each time you press A W or SUBTITLE the subtitle language changes 3 Press ENTER Subtitles are displayed in the selected language The subtitle selection window is dismissed e An SVCD disc can have up to four subtitles Pressing a v cycles through those channels regardless of whether the subtitles are recorded or not e The subtitle selection window will automatically disappear if you do not change the subtitle for several seconds For DVD VIDEO the selected language may be abbreviated on the TV screen See Appendix B Table of languages and their abbreviations on page 50 To change the audio language or sound AUDIO DVD DU KNU Video Lue Ihi Me Ne The audio selection setting allows you to change the audio language of a movie or to listen to karaoke with or without the vocal Hint At the beginning of
101. ypes of the JPEG format as follows baseline JPEG used for digital cameras the web etc progressive JPEG used for the web lossless JPEG an old type rarely used now Linear PCM audio PCM stands for pulse code modulation Linear PCM is the usual method for digitally encoding audio without compression and is used for the audio tracks on DVD VIDEO discs Audio CDs etc MLP MLP stands for Meridian Lossless Packing A lossless audio compression system that can completely recreate the PCM signal MP3 MP3 is an audio data compression format which stands for MPEG 1 Audio Layer 3 Using MP3 you can achieve a data reduction of about 1 10 MPEG Multichannel This feature expands the 5 1 channel audio format recorded on the disc to a 7 1 channel format The further expansion of the 5 1 channel audio makes it easy for you to reproduce the movie theater experience in your own home NTSC National television system committee A black and white and color television system format used in the U S A Canada Mexico and Japan PAL Phase Alternation by Line A color television system format used extensively in Western Europe PBC PBC stands for Playback control and is a method of controlling disc play for Video CDs VCD You are able to interact with the disc through menus Progressive scanning Progressive scanning displays all the horizontal lines of a picture at one time as a single frame A progressive scann

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