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DVD PLAYER INSTRUCTION MANUAL
DIGITAL VIDEO
MODEL
DV-P725U
REV FWD
OPEN / CLOSE
POWER / STANDBY
PHONES PHONES LEVEL
TOP MENU MENU
MIN MAX
INSTRUCTIONS EN FRANÇAIS INCLUS.
INSTRUCCIONES EN ESPAÑOL INCLUIDAS.
Instruction manual
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: WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, CAUTION within an equilateral triangle, is intended to RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK alert the user to the presence of uninsulated DO NOT OPEN “dangerous voltage” within the product’s : enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude CAUTION to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 1) Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instruc- 14) Lightning - For added protection for this product during a tions should be read before the product is operated. lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused 2) Retain Instructions - The safety and operating instructions for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet. should be retained for future reference. This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning 3) Heed Warnings - All wa
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A NOTE ABOUT RECYCLING This product’s packaging materials are recyclable and can be reused. Please dispose of any materials in accordance with your local recycling regulations. Batteries should never be thrown away or incinerated but disposed of in accordance with your local regulations concerning chemical wastes. 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 h
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TABLE OF CONTENTS LASER SAFETY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 ABOUT COPYRIGHT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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FEATURES ¡Progressive Scan system ¡Playing an MP3 disc Unlike conventional interlace scanning, the progres- You can enjoy MP3 files which are recorded on CD-R/RW. sive scan system provides less flickering andimages ¡Direct Search in higher resolution than that of traditional television You can search the desired title, chapter, and track with signals. numeric button during playback or in stop mode. ¡Dolby Digital sound ¡On-screen display This player can handle Dolby Digital surround sound Info
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ABOUT THE DISCS PLAYABLE DISCS DISC TYPES The following discs can be played back on this DVD [DVD] player. Data on a DVD is divided into sections called "titles", and then into subsections called "chapters", each of which is Maximum Disc Type Logo Contents Disc Size given a title or chapter number. Playback conditions are Playback Time preset on some DVD video discs, and these playback con- Approx. 4 h (single-sided) ditions take priority over user operations on this player. If 12 cm Approx. 8
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OPERATING CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS FRONT PANEL 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 REV FWD OPEN / CLOSE POWER / STANDBY PHONES PHONES LEVEL TOP MENU MENU MIN MAX 36 35 13 12 20 30 32 31 REMOTE CONTROL 6. SKIP DOWN/REV Button [page 17] Plays back from the beginning of the current chapter or track. Hold down to fast reverse play- 11 23 back. SEARCH OPEN SURROUND MODE CLOSE 7. SKIP UP/FWD Button [page 17] 3 1 Plays back from the beginning of the next chap- A-B REPEAT ter or track. Hold down to fast forward playback. 1 2
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Tour of the Remote Control Buttons on remote control work in different ways for DVD, VCD and CD : Refer to the following table for correct use. DVD VCD CD POWER/STANDBY Button • Turns the player on and off. • Turns the player on and off. • Turns the player on and off. A-B REPEAT Button • Marks a segment • Marks a segment • Marks a segment A-B REPEAT to repeat between A and B. to repeat between A and B. to repeat between A and B. REPEAT Button • Allows you to repeat play a Title • Allows y
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our T of the Remote Control DVD VCD CD MENU Button MENU • a TOP MENU Button TOP MENU • p o T a ENTER Button (UP/DOWN or LEFT/RIGHT Button) • • • ENTER RETURN Button RETURN • a • a SETUP Button • • • SETUP SKIP Buttons SKIP • o T • o T T • o T T SEARCH Buttons • • • FR FF SEARCH SEARCH a a a ( × × × × . ( × × × . ( × . STOP Button STOP • o T • o T • o T PLAY Button PLAY • . • . • . PAUSE/STEP Button • . • . PAUSE/STEP • • • . a a TV POWER Button TV POWER • o T . • o T . • o T . VIDEO/TV Bu
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DISPLAYS DURING DISPLAY OPERATION Stays on when the A-B repeat function Power on is on. Lights up when a DVD is inserted on the tray. No disc inserted Stays on when the repeat function is on. Tray open Tray closed Loading the Disc Lights up when the CD: inserted disc comes Lights up when a Power off to a pause. CD is inserted on the tray. VCD: Stays on when the Lights up when a inserted disc is being played back. Video CD is LOADING THE BATTERIES inserted on the tray. 1. Open the battery c
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HOOKUPS DESCRIPTION-REAR PANEL DIGITAL ANALOG COMPONENT S-VIDEO AUDIO OUT AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT OUT Y CR/PR I P VIDEO CB/PB PROGRESSIVE OPTICAL COAXIAL RL OUT 1 23 4 5 6 1. DIGITAL AUDIO OUT JACKS: Use either an optical or coaxial digital cable to connect to a compatible Dolby Digital receiber. Use to connect to a Dolby Digital decoder or DTS decoder. 2. ANALOG AUDIO OUT JACKS Connect to the Audio input jacks of A/V-compatible TV or wide screen TV, Stereo system. 3. VIDEO OUT JACK Use a video cabl
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The following show examples of connections commonly used to connect the DVD player either TV and other components. Notes ¡Be sure to turn off the power to all components in the system before connecting another component. ¡Refer to the Instruction Manuals for your TV, stereo system and any other components to be connected to the DVD player. CONNECTION TO AN AUDIO SYSTEM Method 1 Method 2 Dolby Digital decoder Stereo system DTS decoder OPTICAL COAXIAL RL Digital Audio Audio Input Jacks AUDIO Input
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CONNECTION TO A TV (FOR VIDEO) Method 1 Method 2 Method 3 Basic Audio Good picture Better picture Best picture COMPONENT S-VIDEO IN RL VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN CR Y CB TV or PR Y PB AV Cable S-Video Video Cable Cables or or ANALOG S-VIDEO COMPONENT AUDIO OUT OUT VIDEO OUT Y CR/PR DVD VIDEO R L CB/PB OUT Analog Audio out Video out S-Video out Component Video out • Method 1 DVD Player + TV with Video Input Jack • Method 2 DVD Player + TV with S-Video Input Jack • Method 3 DVD Player + TV with Component
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PLAYING A DISC PLAYING A DVD VIDEO OR AN Notes AUDIO CD OR A VIDEO CD ¡While the setup menu is shown you can not open or close the tray. DVD CD VCD ¡A “prohibited icon” may appear at the top-right on the TV screen dur- Getting started ing operation, warning that a pro- Turn on the power of the TV, amplifier and any other hibited operation has been encoun- components which are connected to the DVD player. tered by the DVD player or the (Change the input system to suit the DVD player, and disc. ch
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RESUMING PLAYBACK FROM USING THE TITLE MENU THE POINT WHERE DVD PLAYBACK STOPPED DVD CD VCD With a DVD containing a title menu, you can select desired titles from the menu. 1 Press the STOP button during playback. 1 Press the TOP MENU button. ¡Playback will stop, and then appear the resuming ¡The title menu will appear. message at the center. 2 Select the desired title. ¡Press the arrow buttons (L/K/ B/s) to change the Press 'PLAY' to play from here. To play the beginning, press 'STOP' fi
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FAST FORWARD/REVERSE STARTING FROM A DESIRED TRACK DVD CD VCD CD VCD 1 Press the FF SEARCH g or FR SEARCH There are 2 ways you can jump to a desired track. h button during playback. By using only the NUMERIC buttons. ¡For DVDs or Video CDs, pressing the FF SEARCH g or FR SEARCH h button cycles the play- 1 Directly enter the desired track number with back speed in four steps. In case of DVDs, the sound the numeric buttons when the disc is being will mute. played, stopped, or paused. ¡For audi
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CHAPTER SEARCH: Call back the marker 1 Directly enter the desired chapter number- ¡Using the cursor (s/ B) button, position the cursor with the numeric buttons when the disc is on to the marker number to be called back and press being played or paused. the ENTER button. ¡When you finish entering the number, the selected Clear the marker title or chapter will start automatically. ¡Using the cursor (s/ B) button, position the cursor on to the marker number to be cleared and press the CD VCD DVD
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Notes REPEAT No repeat playback. [OFF] ¡With DVDs, the A-B repeat section can be set only within the current title. REPEAT The current Track is [TRACK] played back repeatedly. ¡With audio CDs, the A-B repeat section can be set within the current track. REPEAT The whole Disc is [ALL] ¡A-B repeat is not available with some scenes in played back repeatedly. DVD. ¡To cancel the A point which was set, press the CLEAR button. If the REPEAT button is pressed once dur- ¡A-B repeat playback is not
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Notes Note ¡Adding programs is not possible during program ¡Zooming function does not work while disc menu is playback. You must stop the current playback before shown. such operations can be carried out. PLAYING AN MP3 DISC ¡Press the CLEAR button to cancel a program. The most recently entered program will then be deleted. MP3 ¡Up to 99 programs can be entered. 1 Insert an MP3 file-recorded disc. ¡Playback from a desired track and random playback are not available during program playback. ¡Th