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DV186NH_HA1ULZ_ENG
Installation and Operating Guide | Warranty
Model Number | DVB612 | DVD Player
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CAUTION: The apparatus should not be exposed to water CAUTION (dripping or splashing) and no objects filled with liquids, such RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK as vases, should be placed on the apparatus. DO NOT OPEN FCC WARNING: This equipment may generate or use radio frequency energy. Changes or modifications to this CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK equipment may cause harmful interference unless the OF ELECTRIC SHOCK modifications are expressly approved in the instruction DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) man
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION: PLEASE READ AND OBSERVE ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS OWNER’S MANUAL. AND THOSE MARKED ON THE PRODUCT. RETAIN THIS BOOKLET FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. This product has been designed and manufactured to assure personal safety. Improper use can result in electric shock or fire hazard. The safeguards incorporated in this product will protect you if you observe the following procedures for installation, use, and servicing. This product does not contain any pa
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Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-8 Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16-22 General Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16 About the Symbol Display . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Additional Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17 Symbol used in this Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 DVD Audio Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18 Notes on Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Moving to another GROUP . . .
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Introduction To ensure proper use of this product, please read this Notes on Discs owner’s manual carefully and retain for future reference. Handling Discs Do not touch the playback side of the disc. Hold the This manual provides information on the operation disc by the edges so that fingerprints do not get on and maintenance of your DVD player. Should the unit the surface. Never stick paper or tape on the disc. require service, contact an authorized service location. About the Symbol Display “
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Types of Playable Discs Regional Code This unit has a regional code printed on the rear of the unit. This unit can play only DVD discs labelled same DVD as the rear of the unit or “ALL”. (8 cm / 12 cm disc) DVD audio discs Notes on Regional Codes (8 cm / 12 cm disc) • Most DVD discs have a globe with one or more Audio CD numbers in it clearly visible on the cover. This (8 cm / 12 cm disc) number must match your unit’s regional code or the disc cannot play. In addition, this unit plays DVD±R/R
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Front Panel a b cd e f g a POWER e Disc Tray Switches the unit ON and OFF. Insert a disc here. b Z (OPEN / CLOSE) f Display window Opens or closes the disc tray. Shows the current status of the unit. c N (PLAY) g Remote Sensor Starts playback. Point the Remote Control here. d x (STOP) Stops playback. 7 Reference Operation Installation and Setup Introduction
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AAA Remote Control SCAN (m / M) Search backward or forward. POWER SKIP (. / >) Switches DVD Player ON and OFF. Go to next chapter or track. Returns OPEN/CLOSE (Z) to beginning of current chapter or Opens and closes the disc tray. track or go to previous chapter or track. 0-9 numerical buttons Selects numbered items in a menu. PAUSE / STEP ( X ) Pauses playback temporarily/ press CLEAR Removes a track number on the repeatedly for frame-by-frame playback. Program List or a mark on the Marker Searc
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Installation and Setup Component Video – Connect the COMPONENT Setting up the Player VIDEO OUT/(480p/720p/1080i) jacks on the DVD Player to the corresponding in jacks on the TV The picture and sound of a nearby TV, VCR, or radio using an Y Pb Pr cable (C). may be distorted during playback. If this occurs, position the player away from the TV, VCR, or radio, Progressive Scan or turn off the unit after removing the disc. • If your television is a high-definition or “digital ready” television, you
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HDMI connection HDMI compatible TV HDMI If you have a HDMI TV or monitor, you can connect it to this player using a HDMI cable. 1. Set the TV’s source to HDMI (refer to TV’s Owner’s manual). H 2. Connect the HDMI OUT jack on the unit to the HDMI jack on a HDMI compatible TV or monitor (H). 3. Press RESOLUTION repeatedly to select the desired resolution. Notes : • Both PCM and Bitstream Audio out is available, Rear of DVD player when the sample frequency is set to 48kHz in HDMI connection. Abou
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Amplifier equipped with 2-channel analog stereo Audio Connection to Optional or Dolby Pro Logic ll / Pro Logic: Connect the left Equipment and right AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD player to the audio left and right IN jacks on your amplifier, receiver, or stereo system, using the audio cables (A). Connect the DVD player to your optional equipment for audio output. Amplifier equipped with 2-channel digital stereo (PCM) or audio / video receiver equipped with a multi-channel decoder (Dolby Digital™, M
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Displaying Disc Information Initial Settings on-screen By using the Setup menu, you can make various adjustments to items such as picture and sound. You You can display various information about the disc can also set a language for the subtitles and the loaded on-screen. Setup menu, among other things. For details on each 1. Press DISPLAY to show various playback Setup menu item, see pages 13 to 15. information. To display and exit the Menu: The items displayed differ depending on the disc Pres
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LANGUAGE AUDIO Each DVD disc has a variety of audio output options. Set the player’s AUDIO options according to the type of audio system you use. Menu Language Select a language for the Setup menu and on-screen display. Dolby Digital / DTS / MPEG Disc Audio / Subtitle / Menu Bitstream – Select “Bitstream” if you connect this Select the language you prefer for the audio track unit’s DIGITAL OUT jack to an amplifier or other (disc audio), subtitles, and the disc menu. equipment with a Dolby Digit
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Area Code LOCK (Parental Control) Enter the code of the area whose standards were used to rate the DVD video disc, based on the list on page 23. 1. Select “Area Code” on the LOCK menu then press B. 2. Follow step 2 as shown left (Rating). 3. Select the first character using v / V buttons. 4. Press B and select the second character using Rating v / V buttons. Blocks playback of rated DVDs based on their 5. Press ENTER to confirm your Area code selection. content. Not all discs are rated. 1. Se
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DivX(R) VOD OTHERS ® We provide you the DivX VOD (Video On Demand) registration code that allows you to rent and purchase ® videos using the DivX VOD service. For more information, visit www.divx.com/vod. 1. Select “DivX(R) VOD” option then press B. 2. Press ENTER while “Select” is selected and the registration code will appear. Use the registration code to purchase or rent the ® videos from DivX VOD service at www.divx.com/vod. Follow the instructions and download the video onto a disc for pl
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Operations General features Buttons Operations Discs ALL Z (OPEN / CLOSE) Opens or closes the disc tray. X (PAUSE) During playback, press X to pause playback. ALL DVD-V DVD-A VCD Press X repeatedly to play Frame-by-Frame. DivX SKIP (. / >) During playback, press SKIP (. or >) to go to the ALL next chapter/track or to return to the beginning of the current chapter/track. Press SKIP . twice briefly to step back to the previous chapter/track. SCAN (m / M) During playback, press SCAN (m or M) repea
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DVD-V VCD DivX Notes on general features: Marker Search • On a Video CD with PBC, you must set PBC to Off To enter a Marker on the setup menu to use the repeat function (See You can start playback from up to nine memorized “PBC” on page 15). points. To enter a marker, press MARKER at the • If you press SKIP (>) once during Repeat Chapter desired point on the disc. The Marker icon appears on (Track) playback, the repeat playback cancels. the TV screen briefly. Repeat to enter up to nine • Zoom m
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DVD Audio Discs Moving to another GROUP DVD Audio is a new disc format building on the Some DVD Audio discs divide content into different success of DVD to provide high quality, groups. Your player enables you to quickly access uncompressed, multi-channel audio for a new different groups during playback via the on-screen experience in audio quality. A DVD Audio disc can be display. identified by the DVD audio logo on the disc jacket or 1. Press DISPLAY during playback on in stop mode. on the di
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Playing an Audio CD or Programmed Playback MP3/WMA file The program function enables you to store your favorite tracks from any disc in the player memory. This unit can play Audio CDs or MP3/WMA files A program can contain 30 tracks. recorded media. 1. Insert an Audio CD or MP3/WMA files recorded MP3/ WMA/ Audio CD media. AUDIO CD or MUSIC menu appears. Once you insert an MP3/WMA files recorded media or E 2. Press PROGRAM and the mark will appear Audio CD, a menu appears on the TV screen. Pre
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Zoom Viewing a JPEG file During watching pictures, press ZOOM to enlarge the This unit can play JPEG files recorded media. video image (3 steps). 1. Insert a JPEG files recorded media. The PHOTO You can move through the zoomed picture using bB menu appears on the TV screen. vV buttons. Note: When the resolution is set to 720p or 1080i, this function is not available. To rotate picture Press v / V during showing a picture to rotate the picture clockwise or counter clockwise. To listen to MP3 mus