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MUTE
INFO
DIGITAL HOME
CINEMA SYSTEM
HT-DB120
THIS APPLIANCE IS MANUFACTURED BY:
Instruction Manual
OPEN/CLOSE DIMMER REMAIN
DVD TUNER AUX
BAND
EZ VIEW SLOW SUB TITLE
NTSC/PAL MO/ST
STEP DSP/EQ REPEAT
TUNING VOLUME
PL II PL II
MODE EFFECT
ENTER
TEST TONE
SOUND EDIT
MEMOR TUNER Y
SLEEP CANCEL ZOOM
LOGO SLIDE MODE DIGEST
COMPACT
DIGITAL AUDIO
V I D E O
AH68-01339B
MENU
RETURN
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PREPARATION Safety Warnings Precautions Use of controls, adjustments or performance of procedures other CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation KLASSE 1 LASER PRODUKT exposure. LUOKAN 1 LASER LAITE KLASS 1 LASER APPARAT PRODUCTO LASER CLASE 1 CAUTION-INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AND INTERLOCKS DEFEATED, AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM. CAUTION This symbol indicates that dangerous voltage which RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT OPEN can cause electric shock
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PREPARATION Features Contents PREPARATION Multi-Disc Playback & AM/FM Tuner Safety Warnings..................................................................................................................................................................1 Precautions.........................................................................................................................................................................2 The HT-DB120 combines the convenience of multi-disc playback ca
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PREPARATION Notes on Discs DVD (Digital Versatile Disc) offers fantastic audio and video, thanks to Dolby Digital Disc Recording Format surround sound and MPEG-2 video compression technology. Now you can enjoy these V I D E O realistic effects in the home, as if you were in a movie theater or concert hall. CD-R Discs Depending on the disc recording device (CD-Recorder or PC ) and the condition of the disc, some CD-R discs • may not be playable. DVD players and the discs are coded by region. The
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MUTE PREPARATION INFO OPEN/CLOSE DIMMER REMAIN DVD TUNER AUX BAND EZ VIEW SLOW SUB TITLE NTSC/PAL MO/ST STEP DSP/EQ REPEAT TUNING VOLUME PL II PL II MODE EFFECT ENTER TEST TONE SOUND EDIT TU NER MEMORY SLEEP CANCEL ZOOM LOGO SLIDE MODE DIGEST MENU Description —Front Panel— —Rear Panel— Play/Pause ( ) button Power ( ) button Video Output Connector Stop ( ) button Function button VIDEO OUT SELECT SWITCH Connect the TV's video input jacks Use the switch to set video out (VIDEO IN) to the
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PREPARATION MUTE INFO Description Insert Remote Batteries —Remote Control— Remove the battery Insert two 1.5V AAA Replace the battery 1 2 3 DVD POWER button cover on the back batteries, paying cover. REMAIN button DIMMER button OPEN/CLOSE DIMMER REMAIN of the remote by attention to the correct OPEN/CLOSE button DVD button AUX button pressing down and polarities (+ and –). DVD TUNER AUX BAND TUNER BAND button sliding the cover in EZ VIEW SLOW SUB TITLE NTSC/PAL MO/ST SUB TITLE button the direct
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CONNECTIONS Connecting the Speakers Before moving or installing the product, be sure to turn off the power and disconnect the power cord. Front Speaker (R) Front Speaker (L) C Center Speaker SW L R Red Green White LS RS Purple Gray Blue Position of the DVD Player Selecting the Listening Position Subwoofer Place it on a stand or cabinet shelf, or under The listening position should be located about 2.5 to 3 • the TV stand. times the distance of the TV's screen size away from the TV. Example: For
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CONNECTIONS ( ) Connecting the FM and AM MW Antennas Connecting the Video to TV If AM reception is poor, connect an 12 3 outdoor AM antenna(not supplied). If FM reception is poor, connect an outdoor FM antenna (not supplied). AM Loop Antenna (supplied) TV ANTENNA Snap the tabs on the loop into the FM Antenna (supplied) VIDEO SCART slots of the base to assemble the IN IN AM loop antenna. Composite Video (Good Quality) Connect the supplied video cable from the VIDEO OUT jack on the back panel
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CONNECTIONS Connecting External Components Connecting an External Digital Component Connecting an External Analog Component Example: Digital signal components such as a DVD or CD Recorder. Example: Analog signal components such as a VCR, Camcorder, and TV. Audio Cable Optical Cable If the external (not included) analog component has only one Audio Out, connect either left or right. DIGITAL OUT R L Connect Audio In on the DVD player to Audio Out on the external analog component. Connect the Digit
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OPERATION Disc Playback Displaying Disc Information You can view playback information on the disc on the TV screen. Press OPEN/CLOSE button to Load a disc. open the disc tray. 2 1 Press INFO button. Place a disc gently into the tray with the • Each time the button is pressed, the display changes as follows: • disc’s label facing up. Press OPEN/CLOSE button DVD MP3 JPEG 3 to close the disc tray. To stop playback, DVD CD press STOP during playback. DVD RECEIVER
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OPERATION Fast/Slow Playback Skipping Scenes/Songs DVD CD MP3 DVD CD MP3 Fast Playback Briefly press . Press and hold . Each time the button is pressed briefly during playback, the previous or • Each time the button is held down during playback, • next chapter, track, or directory (file) will be played. the playback speed changes as follows: But, you cannot skip chapters consecutively. • DVD MP3 TITLE 01/05 CHAPTER 002/040 DVD RECEIVER
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OPERATION Repeat Playback A-B Repeat Playback Repeat playback allows you to repeatedly play a chapter, title, track (song), or directory (MP3 file). DVD CD MP3 JPEG DVD CD Press Cursor button Press REPEAT button. Press INFO button to move to REPEAT Each time the button is pressed during playback, the repeat playback mode changes as follows: twice. • 1 2 PLAYBACK display. MP3 JPEG For a CD, press INFO button • DVD Repeat Playback Options once. CHAPTER Repeatedly plays the selected chapter.
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OPERATION Angle Function Zoom Function This function allows you to view the same scene in different angles. This function allows you to enlarge a particular area of the displayed image. DVD DVD Zoom (Screen Enlarge) Function Press Cursor Press Cursor , , Press INFO button. button to move to Press ZOOM Press ENTER 1 2 , buttons to ANGLE display. move to the area button. button. 1 2 3 you want to enlarge. Each time the button is pressed, the • zoom level changes as follows: 1/3 1/3 SE
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OPERATION Moving Directly to a Scene/Song Selecting Audio/Subtitle Language DVD Audio Language Selection Function DVD CD Moving to a Title/Track Moving to a Chapter Press Cursor , buttons Press Cursor , Press Cursor , Press INFO button or numeric buttons to select buttons or numeric Press INFO button. buttons to move to buttons to select the the desired title/track and then twice. 1 1 2 2 3 Chapter display. desired audio language. press ENTER button. Depending on the number
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OPERATION JPEG File Playback JPEG Images captured with a digital camera or camcorder, or JPEG files on a PC can be stored on a CD and then played back with this DVD player. Slide Mode Digest Function You can view 9 JPEG images on the TV screen. Press DIGEST Press Cursor , , , buttons Place the JPEG disc on the disc tray. 1 button during to select the desired image and 1 2 playback. then press ENTER button. JPEG files will be shown in • The selected image is played for 5 seconds b
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OPERATION Using Disc Menu Using the Title Menu You can use the menus for the audio language, subtitle language, profile, etc. For DVDs containing multiple titles, you can view the title of each movie. DVD menu contents differ from disc to disc. Depending on the disc, this function may either not work at all or may work differently. DVD DVD Press Cursor , Press Cursor , Press ENTER Press MENU Press MENU buttons to move to button to move to button. button. button. 1 2 ‘DISC MENU’ and then
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SETUP Setting the Language OSD language is set to English by default. Press Cursor , Press Cursor , Press Cursor Press ENTER Press MENU button to select the button to select the button to move to button. button. 1 2 3 4 desired item and then 5 desired language and then ‘Setup’ and then press ENTER button. press ENTER button. press ENTER button. Once the setup is complete, if the language was • set to English, OSD will be displayed in English. Press RETURN button to return to the prev
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SETUP Setting TV Screen type Adjusting the TV Aspect Ratio (Screen Size) Press Cursor button to move to Press MENU button. The horizontal to vertical screen size ratio of conventional TVs is 4:3, while that of widescreen and high 1 2 ‘Setup’ and then definition TVs is 16:9. This ratio is called the aspect ratio. When playing DVDs recorded in different screen size, you should adjust the aspect ratio to fit your TV or monitor. press ENTER button. ✱ For a standard TV, select either "4:3LB" or "4:3P
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SETUP Setting Parental Controls (Rating Level) Use this to restrict playback of adult or violent DVDs you do not want children to view. Press Cursor Press Cursor , button Press Cursor Enter the password button to move to to select the desired rating button to move to Press MENU button. and then press ‘PARENTAL’ and then 1 2 3 4 level and then press 5 ‘Setup’ and then ENTER button. press ENTER button. ENTER button. press ENTER button. The password is set to "7890" by default. If you hav
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SETUP Setting the Password You can set the password for the Parental (rating level) setting. Press Cursor button to Press Cursor Press ENTER Enter the password move to ‘PASSWORD’ button to move to Press MENU button. button. and then press 1 2 3 and then press ENTER 4 5 ‘Setup’ and then ENTER button. button. press ENTER button. Enter the old password, a new • password, and confirm new password. The setting is complete. • Press RETURN button to return to the previous level. Press MENU button