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DVD VIDEO PLAYER
DVD-558
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: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS WARNING APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an CAUTION equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. DO NOT OPEN The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is : CAUTION intended t
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E6EH0UD(EN).qx4 07.12.21 2:25 PM Page 3 PRECAUTIONS Laser Safety This unit employs a laser. Only a qualified service person should remove the cover or attempt to service this device, due to possible eye injury. CAUTION: USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE. CAUTION: VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AND INTERLOCK DEFEATED. DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM. LOCATION: INSIDE, NEAR THE DECK M
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PRECAUTIONS 3) Keep the unit away from the radiator heat sources. Dew Warning 4) Avoid using near strong magnetic fields. Moisture condensation may occur inside the unit when it is 5) Do not push objects of any kind into this through the cabi- moved from a cold place to a warm place, or after heating a net slot as they could touch current carrying parts or cold room or under conditions of high humidity. Do not use the short circuit parts resulting in a fire or electric shock. DVD Player at least
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INTRODUCTION The serial number of this product may be found on the back of the DVD player. No others have the same serial number as yours. You should record the number and other vital information here and retain this book as a per- manent record of your purchase to aid identification in case of theft. Serial numbers are not kept on file. Date of Purchase Dealer Purchase from Dealer Address Dealer Phone No. Model No. Serial No. About Copyright Unauthorized copying, broadcasting, public performanc
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ABOUT THE DISCS Playable Discs Playable Recorded Disc size Mark (logo) Region code Disc types discs signals DVD-Video Example Title 1 Title 2 *1, 2, 4 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Digital video (MPEG2) 12 cm MP3 or MP3, or DVD-R WMA*8 JPEG, 8 cm DVD-RW Digital picture WMA Example Group 1 Group 2 *2, 3, 4, 5, (JPEG) 6, 7, 8 Track 1 Track 3 Track 2 Track 4 Track 5 Track 6 (DVD-R/RW only) Audio CD - Digital audio *2, 4 Audio CD Example 12 cm Track 1 Track 2 Track 3 T
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E6EH0UD(EN).qx4 07.12.21 2:25 PM Page 7 FEATURES ¡Progressive Scan system ¡Direct Search The progressive scan system provides less flickering You can search the desired title, chapter, and track with and images in higher resolution than that of traditional numeric button during playback or in stop mode. 480i (525i), 576i(625i) or multi television signals ¡On-screen display through the interlace scan system. Information about the current operation can be dis- ¡TV Type played on a TV screen, al
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E6EH0UD(EN).qx4 07.12.21 2:25 PM Page 8 FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW FRONT PANEL 6/24 3 1 2 4 5 7/25 10 8 13 12 11 9 REMOTE CONTROL 1. ON/STANDBY (POWER ON/OFF) Buttons [page 15] 2. Disc loading tray 32 3. OPEN/CLOSE Button [page 15] 1 4. PLAY Button [page 15] 3 5. STOP Button [page 15] 6. H (SKIP) Button [page 16] 14 7. G (SKIP) Button [page 16] 31 8. DIMMER NTSC/PAL Button [page 15] 9 9. REPEAT Button [page 17] 15 10. HDMI Button [page 15] 30 16 Press to set the HDMI connector’s video signal output
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FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW FRONT PANEL 6/24 3 1 2 4 5 7/25 10 8 13 12 11 9 REMOTE CONTROL 1. ON/STANDBY (POWER ON/OFF) Buttons [page 15] 2. Disc loading tray 32 3. OPEN/CLOSE Button [page 15] 1 4. PLAY Button [page 15] 3 5. STOP Button [page 15] 6. H (SKIP) Button [page 16] 14 7. G (SKIP) Button [page 16] 31 8. DIMMER NTSC/PAL Button [page 15] 9 9. REPEAT Button [page 17] 15 10. HDMI Button [page 15] 30 16 Press to set the HDMI connector’s video signal output mode. 17 11. STILL/PAUSE Button [page 16] 2
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FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW Tour of the Remote Control Buttons on remote control work in different ways for DVD, Audio CD, MP3, JPEG and WMA: Refer to the following table for correct use. DVD CD/MP3/JPEG/WMA POWER ON/OFF Buttons • To switch the power between on and standby. • To switch the power between on and standby. A-B REPEAT Button • To mark a segment between A and B for repeated • To mark a segment between A and B for repeated playback. playback. (CD) • To repeat playback of a track or disc.
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E6EH0UD(EN).qx4 07.12.21 2:25 PM Page 10 FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW Front Panel Display Lights up when the progressive scan system is activated. Displays a type of the disc which is on the tray. • DVD: DVD, MP3, JPEG, WMA on DVD-R/RW Lights up when the disc playback comes to a pause. • CD: Audio CD, MP3, JPEG, WMA on CD-R/RW Lights up when playing back in slow mode. (DVD) Lights up when the repeat function is on. Lights up when the inserted disc is being play back. Lights up when the ALL repeat fun
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CONNECTIONS Description - Rear Panel 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1. AC IN Terminal Connects the AC cord to supply the power. 2. DIGITAL OUT Jacks (OPTICAL/COAXIAL) Use either an optical or coaxial digital cable (commercially available) to connect to an AV amplifier with a built-in decoder (AV control center). 3. HDMI OUT Jack Use a HDMI connection cable (commercially available) to connect to a display with an HDMI compatible port. 4. AUDIO OUT Jacks Use an audio cable to connect to the Audio input jacks of A/
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CONNECTIONS The following shows examples of connections commonly used to connect the DVD player to TV and other components. If using this DVD player to play back a DVD in a Dolby Digital Multi-channel surround or DTS surround format, the DVD player outputs a Dolby Digital or DTS data stream from its OPTICAL or COAXIAL DIGITAL OUT jacks. By hooking up the player to a Dolby Digital or DTS decoder, you can enjoy more convincing, realistic ambience with powerful and high-quality surrounding sound of
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CONNECTIONS Connection to a TV (for video) Method 1 Method 2 Method 3 Basic Good Better Best audio picture picture picture COMPONENT VIDEO IN R L CR/PR Y CB/PB VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN TV Audio Video S-Video Component Video Cable Cable Cable Cable (supplied) (supplied) (commercially (commercially available) available) and or or DVD AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT S-VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (analog) • Method 1 DVD Player + TV with Video Input Jack • Method 2 DVD Player + TV with S-Video Input Jack • Meth
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CONNECTIONS Connection to a TV with an HDMI Compatible Port 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. To HDMI Input HDMI cable Connector (commercially available) A display equipment with an HDMI compatible port C Actual output modes by media DOLBY DIGITAL/DTS Setting Audio Recording Format BITSTREAM *1 PCM or OFF D
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DISC PLAYBACK Basic Playback Brightness of the Front Panel Display 1 Press the DIMMER NTSC/PAL button on the front panel DVD CD MP3 JPEG WMA to select the desired brightness of the front panel display. Getting started (BRIGHT, DIMMER or OFF) •Turn on the power of the TV, amplifier and any other com- • The default setting is BRIGHT. ponents which are connected to the DVD player. NOTES: • Make sure the TV and audio receiver (commercially avail- • The brightness of the front panel display can be ad
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DISC PLAYBACK Still / Pause Step by Step Playback DVD CD MP3 JPEG WMA DVD 1 During playback, press the F STILL/PAUSE button. 1 During playback, press the • Playback will pause and sound STILL/PAUSE button. F will be muted. • Playback will pause and sound 2 The disc advances frame by frame will be muted. each time the STILL/PAUSE button is pressed. 3 2 To exit step by step playback, press the PLAY button. To continue playback, press the PLAY button. NOTE: • On DVDs, set “STILL MODE” to “FIELD”
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DISC PLAYBACK 3 When the disc reaches the point you want to Track Search remember, press the ENTER button. CD MP3 JPEG WMA • The title or track and elapsed playback time will appear in the TV screen. There are two ways to begin playback an Audio CD, MP3, JPEG or WMA disc at a specific track. 4 To return to the Marker later, press the SEARCH MODE button repeatedly during playback and the By using the SEARCH MODE button Cursor buttons (s or B) to choose a desired 1 Press the SEARCH MODE button. ma
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DISC PLAYBACK NOTES: A-B REPEAT • Press the STOP button once and then the PLAY button again, playback will restart from the point where the DVD CD STOP button was pressed. (Program continued.) • Press the STOP button twice and then the PLAY button 1 Press the A-B REPEAT button A - again, playback will restart from the first track in the at your chosen starting point. usual way. Your program is still stored until either the • A- appears briefly on the disc tray is open or power is turned off. TV
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DISC PLAYBACK • When selecting the folders Information on MP3, JPEG and WMA discs –Press the Cursor button (B B) when you want to go to • This DVD player can play back images and sounds from data the next hierarchy. recorded in MP3 and JPEG formats on DVD-R/RW and CD- –Press the Cursor button ({) when you want to go R/RW discs. back to the previous hierarchy (except for the top hier- • A file with an extension of “.mp3 (MP3)” is called an MP3 file. archy). •A file with an extension of “.jpg (JPG
