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DV370_En_A5New.book Page 1 Thursday, April 1, 2004 6:16 PM
DVD Player
DV-370
DV-470
DV-2750
Operating Instructions
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DV370_En_A5New.book Page 2 Thursday, April 1, 2004 6:16 PM 2 En On the top of the player The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, The exclamation point within an equilateral within an equilateral triangle, is intended to TO PREVENT THE RISK OF ELECTRIC triangle is intended to alert the user to the alert the user to the presence of uninsulated SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR presence of important operating and "dangerous voltage" within the product's BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS
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DV370_En_A5New.book Page 3 Thursday, April 1, 2004 6:16 PM POWER-CORD CAUTION When disposing of used batteries, please comply Handle the power cord by the plug. Do not pull out the with governmental regulations or plug by tugging the cord and never touch the power environmental public instruction s rules that cord when your hands are wet as this could cause a apply in your country/area. D3-4-2-3-1_En short circuit or electric shock. Do not place the unit, a piece of furniture, e
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DV370_En_A5New.book Page 4 Thursday, April 1, 2004 6:16 PM 4 En Contents 01 Before you start 05 Playing discs 08 Additional information Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Scanning discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Taking care of your player and What’s in the box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Playing in slow motion. . . . . . . . . . . 13 dis
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DV370_En_A5New.book Page 5 Thursday, April 1, 2004 6:16 PM Before you start Chapter 1 Important Before you start Incorrect use of batteries can result in hazards such as leakage and bursting. Please observe the following: Don’t mix new and old batteries together. Features Don’t use different kinds of battery together—although they may look similar, different batteries may have different voltages. • 24-bit/192kHz compatible DAC Make su
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DV370_En_A5New.book Page 6 Thursday, April 1, 2004 6:16 PM Before you start 6 En Disc / content format playback compatibility Compressed audio compatibility Compatible formats: MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3 (MP3), Windows Media Audio (WMA) This player is compatible with a wide range of disc types (media) and formats. Playable discs will Sampling rates: 32, 44.1 or 48kHz generally feature one of the following logos on the disc and/or disc packaging. Note
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DV370_En_A5New.book Page 7 Thursday, April 1, 2004 6:16 PM Connecting up Chapter 2 Connecting using a SCART AV cable A SCART-type AV connector is provided for connection to a TV or AV receiver. The video output is Connecting up switchable between ordinary composite, S-video and RGB. See page 23 for how to set it. The SCART AV connector also outputs analog audio, so there is no need to also connect the AUDIO OUT L/R jacks. Easy connections The setup
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DV370_En_A5New.book Page 8 Thursday, April 1, 2004 6:16 PM Connecting up 8 En Connecting to an AV receiver •Use a component video cable (not To enjoy multichannel surround sound you need to connect this player to an AV receiver using the supplied) to connect the COMPONENT VIDEO digital audio output. OUT jacks to a component video input on your Model DV-470 has both optical and coaxial digital outputs; models DV-2750 and DV-370 have o
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DV370_En_A5New.book Page 9 Thursday, April 1, 2004 6:16 PM Controls and displays Chapter 3 Remote control Controls and displays 1 STANDBY/ON (page 10) 2 AUDIO (page 16) Front panel 3SUBTITLE (page 16) STANDBY/ON OPEN/CLOSE 4Number buttons (page 11) 1 14 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 5TOP MENU (page 12) OPEN/ TOP MENU MENU AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE CLOSE 2 15 6ENTER & cursor buttons (page 10) ENT
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DV370_En_A5New.book Page 10 Thursday, April 1, 2004 6:16 PM Getting started 10 En Chapter 4 Button What it does Getting started HOME MENU Display/exit the on-screen display. /// Changes the highlighted menu item. Switching on ENTER Selects the highlighted menu item (both ENTER buttons on the remote work After making sure that everything is connected properly and that the player is plugged in, press in exactly the same way). STANDBY/ON on the fron
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DV370_En_A5New.book Page 11 Thursday, April 1, 2004 6:16 PM Getting started 4 Press HOME MENU to exit the menu screen. Basic playback controls The table below shows the basic controls on the remote for playing discs. The following chapter Playing discs covers other playback features in more detail. The basic playback controls for playing DVD, CD, Video CD/Super VCD and MP3/WMA discs are Button What it does covered here. Further functions are detailed in the next chapter. Starts playback.
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DV370_En_A5New.book Page 12 Thursday, April 1, 2004 6:16 PM Getting started 12 En DVD-Video disc menus Button What it does Many DVD-Video discs feature menus from which you can select what you want to watch. They may also give access to additional features, such as subtitle and audio language selection, or special RETURN Displays the PBC menu. features such as slideshows. See the disc packaging for details. Sometimes DVD-Video menus are displayed automatically when you start playback; others
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DV370_En_A5New.book Page 13 Thursday, April 1, 2004 6:16 PM Playing discs Chapter 5 Viewing a JPEG slideshow After loading a CD/CD-R/RW containing JPEG picture files, press (play) to start a slideshow from Playing discs the first folder/picture on the disc. The player displays the pictures in each folder in alphabetical order. Note Pictures are automatically adjusted so that they fill as much of the screen as possible (if the aspect ratio of the picture is different to your TV screen yo
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DV370_En_A5New.book Page 14 Thursday, April 1, 2004 6:16 PM Playing discs 14 En Original: Time – Thumbnails from the Original content at 10 minute intervals. Playlist: Time – Thumbnails from the Playlist at 10 minute intervals. Tip The screen shows up to six moving thumbnail images displayed one after another. To display the To play the contents of the whole disc rather than just the current folder, exit the Disc Navigator previous/next six thumbnails, press / (you don’t have to wai
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DV370_En_A5New.book Page 15 Thursday, April 1, 2004 6:16 PM Playing discs Using random play 1 Press PLAY MODE and select ‘Program’ Play Mode Use the random play function to play titles or chapters (DVD-Video) or tracks (CD, Video CD/Super from the list of functions on the left. VCD) at random. (Note that the same track/title/chapter may play more than once.) A-B Repeat Create/Edit You can set the random play option when a disc is playing or stopped. Repeat Playback Start Random Playback Sto
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DV370_En_A5New.book Page 16 Thursday, April 1, 2004 6:16 PM Playing discs 16 En Zooming the screen Important Using the zoom feature you can magnify a part of the screen by a factor of 2 or 4, while watching a Search functions are not available with Video CD/Super VCDs in PBC mode, or with WMA/MP3 DVD or Video CD/Super VCD or playing a JPEG disc. discs. 1 During playback, use the ZOOM button to select the zoom factor (Normal, 2x or 4x). 1 Press PLAY MODE and select ‘Search Mode’ from the
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DV370_En_A5New.book Page 17 Thursday, April 1, 2004 6:16 PM Audio Settings and Video Adjust menus How good the surround effect is varies with the disc. Chapter 6 Audio Settings and Video Adjust menus Dialog Enhancer Settings: High, Medium, Low, Off (default) The Dialog Enhancer feature is designed to make the dialog stand out from other background Audio Settings menu sounds in the soundtrack. The Audio Settings menu offers features for adjusting the way discs sound. 1 Press HOME MENU and
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DV370_En_A5New.book Page 18 Thursday, April 1, 2004 6:16 PM Initial Settings menu 18 En Chapter 7 Video Output settings Initial Settings menu Setting Option What it means TV Screen 4:3 (Letter Box) Set if you have a conventional 4:3 TV. Widescreen movies are (See also shown with black bars top and bottom. Using the Initial Settings menu Screen sizes 4:3 (Pan & Scan) Set if you have a conventional 4:3 TV. Widescreen movies are The Initial Settings menu provides audio and video output settin
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DV370_En_A5New.book Page 19 Thursday, April 1, 2004 6:16 PM Initial Settings menu 2Use the number buttons to enter a 4-digit password. Setting Option What it means The numbers you enter show up as asterisks (*) on-screen. DVD Menu w/Subtitle Lang. DVD disc menus will be displayed in the same language as 3 Press ENTER to register the password. Language your selected subtitle language, if possible. You will return to the Options menu screen. Languages as dis- DVD disc menus will be displayed
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DV370_En_A5New.book Page 20 Thursday, April 1, 2004 6:16 PM Additional information 20 En If you use a chemical-impregnated cleaning cloth, read the instructions carefully before use. These Chapter 8 cloths may leave smear marks on half-mirror finish surfaces; if this happens, finish with a dry cloth. Additional information Cleaning the pickup lens The DVD player’s lens should not become dirty in normal use, but if for some reason it should Taking care of your player and discs malfunction du
