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DVD AUDIO-VIDEO/SUPER AUDIO CD PLAYER
DVD-2910/955
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
POWER OFF POWER ON
HDMI/DVI OPEN/
NTSC/PAL
SELECT FORMAT CLOSE
SUPER AUDIO
CD SETUP
PROGRAM
/DIRECT
CLEAR
SEARCH MODE CALL
ANGLE SUBTITLE AUDIO
TOP MENU DISPLAY
MENU RETURN
STOP STILL/PAUSE PLAY
SKIP SLOW/SEARCH
REPEAT A-B PAGE
PLAY STOP
OPEN/CLOSE
RANDOM MARKER ZOOM DIMMER
PICTURE PURE DIRECT
SETUP ADJUST MEMORY SELECT
ON / STANDBY STILL / PAUSE
SUPER PURE
AUDIO CD DIRECT HDMI / DVI
SELECT FORMAT
SETUP SELECT
DVD AUDIO-V
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NOTE: IMPORTANT TO SAFETY This DVD audio-video/Super audio CD player uses the semiconductor laser. To allow you to enjoy music at a stable operation, it is recommended to WARNING: use this in a room of 5 °C (41 °F) ~ 35 °C (95 °F). TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION: USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR REFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT CAUTION: IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE. 1. Handle the power supply cor
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ENGLISH FRANCAIS ESPAÑOL FRONT PANEL PANNEAU AVANT PANEL FRONTAL !0 !1!2 !3 !4 !5 !6 !7 PLAY STOP OPEN/CLOSE ON / STANDBY STILL / PAUSE SUPER PURE AUDIO CD DIRECT HDMI / DVI SETUP SELECT SELECT FORMAT DVD AUDIO-VIDEO / SUPER AUDIO CD PLAYER DVD-2910 qw e rt y uio REAR PANEL PANNEAU ARRIERE PANEL TRASERO @6 @7 @8 @9 @0 @2 !8 !9 @1 @3@4 @5 3
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 13. Power-Cord Protection – Power-supply cords should be routed 1. Read Instructions – All the safety and operating instructions so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items should be read before the product is operated. placed upon or against them, paying particular attention to 2. Retain Instructions – The safety and operating instructions cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where should be retained for future reference. they exit from
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ESPAÑOL FRANCAIS ENGLISH NOTE ON USE / OBSERVATIONS RELATIVES A L’UTILISATION / NOTAS SOBRE EL USO • Do not let foreign objects in the set. • Keep the set free from moisture, water, • Ne pas laisser des objets étrangers dans and dust. l’appareil. •Protéger l’appareil contre l’humidité, • No deje objetos extraños dentro del equipo. •Avoid high temperatures. l’eau et lapoussière. Allow for sufficient heat dispersion when • Mantenga el equipo libre de humedad, installed on a rack. agua y polvo. • E
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POWER OFF POWER ON HDMI/DVI OPEN/ SELECT FORMAT NTSC/PAL CLOSE C /MUL D/STTI EREO PROG/DIR CLEAR SEARCH MODE CALL ANGLE SUBTITLE AUDIO TOP MENU DISPLAY MENU RETURN STOP STILL/PAUSE PLAY SKIP SLOW/SEARCH REPEAT A-B PAGE RANDOM MARKER ZOOM DIMMER SETUP PICT ADJ. MEMOR PU YRE DIR SE EC LE TCT RC-985 ENGLISH — TABLE OF CONTENTS — Features...................................................................................6, 7 Playing Repeatedly ........................................................
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ENGLISH ® ® 4. HDCD (High Definition Compatible Digital ) decoder (5) Multiple angle function (NOTE 1) The angle of view can be changed. HDCD is an encoding/decoding technology that greatly (For DVDs on which multiple angles are recorded.) reduces the distortion occurring at the time of digital recording (6) GUI (Graphical User Interface) function while maintaining compatibility with the conventional CD The DISPLAY button on the remote control unit can be format. HDCD allows 20-bit data to be co
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ENGLISH 2 DISCS • The types of discs listed on the table below can be used on the DVD-2910/955. The marks are indicated on the disc labels or jackets. Usable Recorded 2 Disc terminology Mark (logo) Disc size discs signals • Groups and tracks (DVD-audios) DVD-audios are divided into several large sections called DVD video 12 cm DVD audio “groups” and smaller sections called “tracks”. (NOTE 1) Digital audio + Numbers are allotted to these sections. These numbers are R digital video R DVD-R (MPEG2)
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ENGLISH 3 CAUTIONS ON HANDLING DISCS Discs Cautions on Handling Discs Only the discs including the marks shown on page 8 can be • Do not get fingerprints, grease or dirt on discs. played on the DVD-2910/955. • Be especially careful not to scratch discs when removing them Note, however, that discs with special shapes (heart-shaped discs, from their cases. hexagonal discs, etc.) cannot be played on the DVD-2910/955. Do • Do not bend discs. not attempt to play such discs, as they may damage the pla
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ENGLISH 4 CONNECTIONS NOTES: • Read the manuals of all the components when making • Be sure to connect the left and right channels properly, L connections. (left) to L, R (right) to R. • Keep the power supply cord unplugged until all connections • Plug the power supply cord securely into the power outlet. have been completed. Incomplete connection may result in noise. • If the power is on when connections are made, noise may • Binding the power supply cord together with connection be generated a
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ENGLISH (2) Connecting to a TV or Monitor Equipped with Color Component Input Connectors Color component output connectors (PR/CR, PB/CB and Y) The red (PR/CR), blue (PB/CB) and brightness (Y) signals are output independently, achieving more faithful reproduction of the colors. • The color component input connectors may be marked differently on some TVs or monitors (PR, PB and Y/R- Y, B-Y and Y/CR, CB and Y, etc.). For details, refer to the TV’s operating instructions. • Connect in this way if y
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ENGLISH (3) Connecting to a AV amplifier with a built-in decoder When DVDs recorded in Dolby Digital or DTS are played, Dolby Digital or DTS bitstream signals are output from the DVD player’s digital audio output connectors. If a Dolby Digital or DTS decoder is connected, you can achieve sound with the power and sense of presence of a movie theater or concert hall. To power outlet DVD-2910/955 Center speaker Front speaker (left) Front speaker (right) 75Ω/ohms pin-plug Optical fiber cable (or) ca
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ENGLISH 2 Sound output from the DVD-2910/955’s digital audio output connectors In the case of bitstream output Settings DIGITAL OUT Audio recording format NORMAL PCM 2 channels PCM Dolby Digital Dolby Digital bitstream (48 kHz / 16 bit) DVD video 2 channels PCM DTS DTS bitstream (48 kHz / 16 bit) In the case of PCM output Settings LPCM SELECT OFF Audio recording format ON Copy protection ON Copy protection OFF 48 kHz / 16 ~ 24 bit No output data (*1) 48 kHz / 16 ~ 24 bit PCM 48 kHz / 16 bit PCM
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ENGLISH (4) Connecting a basic 5.1-channel surround system Analog 5.1-channel audio signals can be output from the DVD-2910/955. The multichannel audio signals recorded in packed PCM and the multichannel Super audio CDs can be played when an AV amplifier equipped with analog 5.1-channel audio inputs is connected. To power outlet DVD-2910/955 Center speaker Front speaker (left) Front speaker (right) Subwoofer Surround speaker (left) Surround speaker (right) AV amplifier with 5.1-channel input ter
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ENGLISH (5) Connecting to a Digital Recorder (MD Recorder, DAT Deck, etc.) ✽ Set the “AUDIO SETUP” default setting as shown below. (See pages 34 ~ 37.) • “DIGITAL OUT” → “PCM” “LPCM (44.1kHz/48kHz)” → “ON” Playing DVDs with incorrect settings may result noise that could damage your ears or the speakers. B DVD-2910/955 8 9 Digital audio Digital audio input connector input connector Optical fiber cable (commercially available) (OPTICAL) (COAXIAL) (or) 75Ω/ohms pin-plug cable (commercially availabl
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ENGLISH (7) HDMI connections A simple 1-cable connection (using a commercially available cable) with a device having an HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) connector allows digital transfer of the digital images of DVD video and other sources, DVD video, and the multi-channel sound of DVD audio. Setting of HDMI DVD-2910/955 Audio MULTI MULTI recording 2CH (NORMAL) (LPCM) format 2 channel Dolby digital Dolby digital Multi PCM PCM DVD video 2 channel DTS DTS Multi PCM PCM LPCM or P.PCM X X
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ENGLISH (8) DVI connections Connection with equipment that has a DVI (Digital Visual Interface)-D connector permits the transfer of digital images. ✽ When using display equipment that is not supported by the HDCP (content protection function), the image will not be output properly. (See the compatibility table.) ✽ Make an audio connection also because an audio signal will not be output from the DVI-D connector. ✽ Commercially-available DVI cables are available in 24-pin and 29-pin types. The DV
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ENGLISH 5 PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS (1) Front Panel See page 3. OPEN/CLOSE button (5) !1 •Press this to open and close the disc tray. Power ON/STANDBY button q (See pages 22, 50.) •Press once to set to the standby mode. The indicator lights up in red. STILL/PAUSE button (3) !2 •Press again to turn the power on. The indicator lights up in •Press this to pause images or music or to play images green. frame by frame. (See page 52.) Power indicator w PLAY button (1) !3 • This indicator lights when th
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ENGLISH (2) Rear Panel Audio output connectors (5.1ch AUDIO OUT) HDMI output connector (HDMI) !8 @4 • Connect using an audio cord. Connect a commercially • Connect using HDMI connection cord (available in stores). available pin-plug cord. DVI-D-Video output connector (DVI-D OUT) @5 Audio output connectors (2ch AUDIO OUT) • Connect using 24P DVI-D connection cord (available in !9 • Connect using the included audio video cord. stores). Multi-channel sound is down-mixed and output. S-Video output c
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POWER OFF POWER ON HDMI/DVI NTSC/PAL OPEN/ SELECT FORMAT CLOSE CD/STEREO /MULTI PROG/DIR CLEAR SEARCH MODE CALL ANGLE SUBTITLE AUDIO TOP MENU DISPLAY MENU RETURN STOP STILL/PAUSE PLAY SKIP SLOW/SEARCH REPEAT A-B PAGE RANDOM MARKER ZOOM DIMMER PURE DIRECT SETUP PICT ADJ. MEMORY SELECT RC-985 ENGLISH 6 REMOTE CONTROL UNIT 2 The DVD-2910/955 can be controlled from a distance using the included remote control unit (RC-985). (1) Inserting Batteries q Remove the remote control unit’s rear cover. Caut
