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Table of contents
Getting started
Caution for AC Mains Lead/Accessories. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Operating Instructions
Discs that can be played. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
STEP 1 Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
DVD/CD PLAYER
STEP 2 The remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
STEP 3 Quick setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Caution for AC Mains Lead Accessories The wire which is coloured Brown must be connected to Please check and identify the supplied (For the United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland, the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured accessories. and the Middle East, except United Arab Brown or Red. Use numbers indicated in parentheses Emirates) when asking for replacement parts. (“EB” and “GC” area code models only) (Product numbers correct as of January WARNING: DO NOT CONNECT EITHE
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The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment CAUTION! and easily accessible. THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER. The mains plug of the power supply cord shall remain USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR readily operable. PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN To completely disconnect this apparatus from the AC THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN Mains, disconnect the power supply cord plug from AC HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE. receptacle. DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR YOURSELF
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Discs that can be played Commercial discs Recorded discs (Y:Available, t:Not available) Disc Indicated in Recorded on a DVD Disc Recorded on a personal computer, etc. these Remarks recorder, etc. §4 Finalizing Logo instructions by §2 Logo [DVD-V] [WMA] [MP3] [JPEG] [MPEG4] [DivX] DVD-Video High quality DVD-R/RW movie and music [DVD-V] discs Y t YY Y Y Necessary Video CD Music discs with video DVD-R DL [VCD] Including SVCD (Conforming to Necessary Y t tt t t IEC62107) CD Music discs [CD]
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∫ Tips for making WMA, MP3, JPEG, MPEG4 and DivX discs Format Disc Extension Reference Format Disc Extension Reference §1 §2 [WMA] “.WMA” ≥ You cannot play WMA files that are copy [DivX] “.DIVX” ≥ Plays all versions of DivX video (including CD-R/RW DVD-R/RW ® protected. §1 DivX 6) [DivX video system/MP3, Dolby “.wma” “.divx” CD-R/RW ≥ This unit is not compatible with Multiple Bit Digital or MPEG audio system] with standard “.AVI” ® Rate (MBR: a file that contains the same playback of DivX
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STEP 1 Connection ≥ Do not place the unit on amplifiers or equipment that may become hot. The heat can damage the unit. ≥ Do not connect through the video cassette recorder. Due to copy guard protection, the picture may not display properly. ≥ Turn off all equipment before connection and read the appropriate operating instructions. ≥ Connect the terminals of the same colour. ≥ Unless otherwise indicated, illustrations are of the models for areas except the United Kingdom and Republic of Irelan
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STEP 2 The remote control ∫ Enjoying multi-channel surround sound ≥ Insert so the poles (i and j) match those in the ∫ Batteries remote control. Coaxial cable ≥ Do not use rechargeable type batteries. Amplifier with a built-in R6/LR6, AA decoder or a decoder- Do not: amplifier combination ≥ mix old and new batteries. ≥ use different types at the same time. COAXIAL IN ≥ heat or expose to flame. ≥ take apart or short circuit. Back of the unit ≥ attempt to recharge alkaline or manganese ≥ You
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Basic play 1Power ON. 2Open the disc tray. Remote control sensor The illustration shows the model for the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland. 4Start play. 3Load the disc. Stop ≥ Load double-sided discs so the label for the side you want to play is facing up. Search (during play) Skip Slow-motion (during pause) ≥ Press [:9] to skip chapters, tracks, etc. ≥ Up to 5 steps ≥ Press [1] (PLAY) to restart play. ≥ [VCD] Slow-motion: forward direction only ≥ [MPEG4] [DivX] Slow-motion: Does no
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≥ [VCD] forward direction only Frame-by-frame ENTER (during pause) [DVD-V] [VCD] Select Return to RETURN On-screen previous ENTER item select screen Register [DVD-V] [VCD] [CD] 123 e.g. To select 12: [S10] ➜ [1] ➜ [2] 456 Enter ENTER [WMA] [MP3] [JPEG] [MPEG4] [DivX] 7 8 9 number e.g. To select 123: 0 10 [S10] ➜[1] ➜ [2] ➜ [3] ➜ [ENTER] [DVD-V] TOP MENU Shows a disc top menu. [DVD-V] MENU Disc Shows a disc menu. menu [VCD] with playback control (➜ 19, Glossary) RETURN Shows a disc menu.
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Convenient functions Displaying current playback condition Skipping about 30 seconds forward (Quick OSD) [DVD-V] Press [QUICK OSD]. Convenient when you want to skip commercials, etc. During play, press [MANUAL SKIP]. e.g. [CD] ≥ This may not work depending on the play position. Press [34] to change current/elapsed play time. Current playback number Play mode – – –: Normal play T 1 TIME 0 : 05 PGM: Program play QUICK REPLAY Quick replay RND: Random play (Only when the elapsed play time
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Making the dialogue easier to hear Still picture rotation ANGLE/PAGE (DIALOGUE ENHANCER) [JPEG] DIALOGUE ENHANCER § [DVD-V] (Dolby Digital, DTS, MPEG , 3-channel or over, with the During pause, press [ANGLE/PAGE] to rotate the still picture. dialogue recorded in the center channel) § [DivX] (Dolby Digital, MPEG , 3-channel or over, with the dialogue recorded in the center channel) To make the dialogue in movies easier to hear Zoom ZOOM Press [DIALOGUE ENHANCER] to select “ON”. [DVD-V] [VCD]
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Convenient functions PICTURE Changing picture mode MODE Discs with pictures Press [PICTURE MODE] to select the picture NORMAL quality. NORMAL: Normal images CINEMA1: Mellows images and enhances detail in dark scenes. CINEMA2: Sharpens images and enhances detail in dark scenes. DYNAMIC: Enhances the contrast for powerful images. ANIMATION: Suitable for animation. SOFT SKIN: Softens the skin of people in the images. Smoothing block noise DNR Motion picture You can smooth block noise and reduce
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Playing audio (WMA/MP3), picture (JPEG) and video (DivX/MPEG4) discs 1 Discs that contain both video (DivX/MPEG4) and other format (WMA/MP3/JPEG) ∫ Select the picture in Thumbnail menu [JPEG] contents only 1 While pictures are being displayed, press [TOP MENU] to display While the “PLAYBACK MENU” is displayed the thumbnails. Press [3 4] to select “AUDIO/PICTURE” or “VIDEO” and press 2 To select a picture in a group [ENTER]. Press [3421] to select the picture and press [ENTER]. ≥ Press [9]
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Changing the play sequences Random play PLAY MODE Program play PLAY MODE [DVD-V] [VCD] [CD] (up to 30 items) [WMA] [MP3] [JPEG] [MPEG4] [DivX] 1 [WMA] [MP3] [JPEG] [MPEG4] [DivX] 1 [WMA] [MP3] [JPEG] [MPEG4] [DivX] Discs that contain both video (DivX/MPEG4) and other format (WMA/MP3/JPEG) Discs that contain both video (DivX/MPEG4) and other format (WMA/MP3/JPEG) contents only contents only While the “PLAYBACK MENU” is displayed While the “PLAYBACK MENU” is displayed Press [3 4] to select
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Using on-screen menus Each time you press the button: Select Select FUNCTIONS 123 RETURN 1 23 4 On-screen menu 1 (Disc/Play) 456 ; ENTER ENTER 7 8 9 On-screen menu 2 (Video) ; 0 10 Register Register On-screen menu 3 (Audio) ; exit Display the on-screen menus. Select the item. Make the settings. Press to exit. Items shown differ depending on the type of software. On-screen menu 1 (Disc/Play) On-screen menu 2 (Video) To start from a specific item PICTURE TITLE SEARCH e.g. ➜ 12, Changing pictur
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Changing the player settings 1234 5 Select Select Select 123 456 SETUP SETUP ENTER ENTER ENTER 7 8 9 0 10 Register Register Register Shows setup menu. Select the menu. Select the item. Make the settings. Press to exit. ≥ The settings remain intact even if you switch the unit to standby. ≥ Underlined items are the factory preset. ≥ The QUICK SETUP enables successive settings of the items in the shaded area. ∫ “VIDEO” menu ∫ “DISC” menu SETTING STATE Display the current setting of the items bel
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∫ “AUDIO” menu ∫ “OTHERS” menu SETTING STATE Display the current setting of the items below SETTING STATE Display the current setting of the items below PCM OUTPUT UP TO 48 kHz: REGISTRATION You need this registration code to purchase and play DivX Check the digital input When connected to equipment compatible with Displays the unit’s Video-on-Demand (VOD) content. limitations of the 44.1 or 48 kHz registration code. Select “SHOW CODE” and press [ENTER]. equipment you connect UP TO 96 kHz:
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About DivX VOD content Language code list DivX Video-on-Demand (VOD) content is encrypted for copyright protection. In order to Abkhazian: 6566 Gujarati: 7185 Quechua: 8185 play DivX VOD content on this unit, you first need to register the unit. Afar: 6565 Hausa: 7265 Rhaeto-Romance: 8277 Follow the on line instructions for purchasing DivX VOD content to enter the unit’s Afrikaans: 6570 Hebrew: 7387 Romanian: 8279 registration code and register the unit. For more information about DivX VOD,
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Glossary Safety precautions DivX Placement DivX is a popular media technology created by DivX, Inc. DivX media files contain highly compressed video with high visual quality that maintains a relatively small file Set the unit up on an even surface away from direct sunlight, high temperatures, high size. humidity, and excessive vibration. These conditions can damage the cabinet and other components, thereby shortening the unit’s service life. Do not place heavy items on the Film and video u
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Troubleshooting guide Before requesting service, make the following checks. If you are in doubt about some of the check points, or if the solutions indicated in the chart do not solve the problem, consult your dealer for instructions. (Reference pages are shown in parentheses.) Power Play doesn’t start. ≥ If a disc contains CD-DA and other formats, proper playback No power. ≥ Insert the AC mains lead securely into the household mains may not be possible. socket. (7) ≥This unit may not play
