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Playback Playback Internet
(Basic) (Advanced) connection
Introduction Connections Others
HD-A20KU
HD-A20KC
HD DVD player
OWNER’S MANUAL
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Chapter Introduction 1 1 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilat- CAUTION eral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclo- DO NOT OPEN sure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE ATTENTION PAS OUVRIR of electric shock to persons. WARNING : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF The exclamation point within an equilat
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Playback Playback Internet Introduction Connections (Basic) (Advanced) connection Others CAUTION: These servicing instructions are for use by qualified service personnel only. To reduce the risk of electric shock do not perform any servicing other than that contained in the operating instructions unless you are qualified to do so. In the spaces provided below, record the Model and Serial No. located on the rear panel of your player. Model No. Serial No. Retain this information for future refe
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Chapter Introduction 1 1 4 HD-A20KU/KC_01_E 4 HD-A20KU/KC_01_E 4 0 07.3.2 1:15:02 PM 7.3.2 1:15:02 PM
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Playback Playback Internet Introduction Connections (Basic) (Advanced) connection Others 21.Do not use a cracked, deformed, or repaired ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS disc. These discs are easily broken and may cause serious personal injury and apparatus 15.Do not overload wall outlets; extension cords, malfunction. or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock. 22.If the apparatus should emit smoke or an unusual odor, immediately disconnect the power
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Chapter Introduction 1 1 Precautions Notes on handling About the volume level 7 Never disconnect the power cord from a wall outlet The volume level of some commercial HD DVD and while the player is turned on, unless it is in an DVD discs may seem lower than that of audio CDs, emergency. Doing so may cause malfunction. other software, etc. If you turn up the volume of the TV 7 When shipping the player, the original shipping or amplifi er to play such discs, be sure to turn it back carton and
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Chapter Introduction 1 1 Features Playback of HD DVD video discs Internet connection feature (LAN port) HD DVD video discs are high-density, high-capacity 7 Some HD DVD discs enable you to access special discs. HD DVD sites. If an HD DVD site includes content 7 The HD DVD disc standard has been approved by such as movie trailers, you can watch the content on the DVD forum. the player via the Internet if your internet connection 7 HD DVD (single layer): 15 GB provides suffi cient bandwidth. H
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Playback Playback Internet Introduction Connections (Basic) (Advanced) connection Others Playback (Advanced) Internet connection Others Repeat playback .................................................................................................... 38 EXTENSION ports ................................................................................................. 39 Using the cursor function .........................................................................
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Playback Playback Internet Introduction Connections (Basic) (Advanced) connection Others Rear panel 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 7 LAN port page 44 Ventilation fan Use this to connect to a network with an always- Do not cover the ventilation holes. on broadband connection. AC IN socket pa ge 21, 22 DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT BITSTREAM/PCM Connect the supplied power cord. OPTICAL jack pa ge 24 Outputs digital audio signals. VIDEO OUTPUT (VIDEO, S-VIDEO) jack Connect to a digital audio input on an a
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Playback Playback Internet Introduction Connections (Basic) (Advanced) connection Others Programming for TV control Operating your TV with the remote control Point the remote control to your TV after you have While holding , press the 11 entered the brand code. Operate your TV with the number buttons to enter a buttons below. corresponding brand code (see TV : below) of your TV. To turn on and off the TV e.g. To enter 0001 TV/DVD : To change the video input Hold down. TV M
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Chapter Introduction 1 1 Preparation of the remote control (Continued) Brand name Brand code Brand name Brand code LXI 0311 0391 0411 0431 0621 0631 Realistic 0431 1521 0881 1041 1171 1521 2491 Runco 0011 Maganvox 0051 0271 0291 0341 0361 0421 Samsung 0051 0161 0501 0531 0621 0661 0551 0621 0631 0661 0971 0981 0851 0931 1021 1141 1431 1561 1131 2221 5221 5231 5241 1591 1601 1771 1811 1821 1831 Marantz 0051 0481 0621 0631 0641 2491 1841 1851 1861 1931 2081 2101 Memorex 0081 0431 0501 0621 2
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Playback Playback Internet Introduction Connections (Basic) (Advanced) connection Others Connections Connect your player to your A/V system. 2 Connecting to a TV Connecting to an audio system H HD-A20KU/KC_02_E 19 D-A20KU/KC_02_E 19 0 07.3.2 1:11:26 PM 7.3.2 1:11:26 PM
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Chapter Connections 2 2 Connecting to a TV Step1 Check the type of video input on your TV. To view high defi nition content, use the HDMI OUTPUT jack or the COMPONENT OUTPUT jacks to connect to a TV. Some discs may require use of the HDMI OUTPUT jack for viewing of high resolution material. High definition video Page TV input HDMI input Viewable. To view 1080p output, 21 HDMI INPUT make this connection. Most recommended* Viewable. Component video (Some discs may be down input converted or req