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POWER OFF POWER ON
HDMI/DVI OPEN/
NTSC/PAL
SELECT FORMAT CLOSE
CD/STEREO
/MULTI
PROG/DIR
CLEAR
SEARCH MODE CALL
BACK LIGHT ANGLE SUBTITLE AUDIO
TOP MENU DISPLAY
MENU RETURN
STOP STILL/PAUSE PLAY
SKIP SLOW/SEARCH
REPEAT A-B PAGE
RANDOM MARKER ZOOM DIMMER
PURE DIRECT
SETUP PICT ADJ. MEMORY SELECT
RC-972
DVD AUDIO-VIDEO/SUPER AUDIO CD PLAYER
DVD-3910
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
OPEN/CLOSE PLAY STOP
STILL / PAUSE
ON / STANDBY
VIDEO MODE
HDMI / DVI SUPER PURE
SELECT FORMAT AUDIO CD DIRECT
SETUP SELECT
DE
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NOTE: IMPORTANT TO SAFETY This DVD audio-video/Super audio CD player uses the semiconductor laser. To allow you to enjoy music at a stable operation, it is recommended to WARNING: use this in a room of 5 °C (41 °F) ~ 35 °C (95 °F). TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION: USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR REFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT CAUTION: IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE. 1. Handle the power supply cor
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ENGLISH FRANCAIS ESPAÑOL FRONT PANEL PANNEAU AVANT PANEL FRONTAL !3!4 !5 !! 6 7!8 !9 @0 @1 @2 OPEN/CLOSE PLAY STOP STILL / PAUSE ON / STANDBY VIDEO MODE HDMI / DVI SUPER PURE SELECT FORMAT AUDIO CD DIRECT SETUP SELECT DENON LINK AL 24 PLUS PUSH ENTER DVD AUDIO-VIDEO / SUPER AUDIO CD PLAYER DVD-3910 t o!1 qwe r y u i!0 !2 REAR PANEL PANNEAU ARRIERE PANEL TRASERO @3 @4 @5 @7 @9 #1 @6 @8#0 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6#7 3
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 13. Power-Cord Protection – Power-supply cords should be routed 1. Read Instructions – All the safety and operating instructions so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items should be read before the product is operated. placed upon or against them, paying particular attention to 2. Retain Instructions – The safety and operating instructions cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where should be retained for future reference. they exit from
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ESPAÑOL FRANCAIS ENGLISH NOTE ON USE / OBSERVATIONS RELATIVES A L’UTILISATION / NOTAS SOBRE EL USO • Do not let foreign objects in the set. • Keep the set free from moisture, water, • Ne pas laisser des objets étrangers dans and dust. l’appareil. •Protéger l’appareil contre l’humidité, • No deje objetos extraños dentro del equipo. •Avoid high temperatures. l’eau et lapoussière. Allow for sufficient heat dispersion when • Mantenga el equipo libre de humedad, installed on a rack. agua y polvo. • E
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POWER OFF POWER ON HDMI/DVI OPEN/ SELECT FORMAT NTSC/PAL CLOSE C /MULTI D/STEREO PROG/DIR CLEAR SEARCH MODE CALL BACK LIGHT ANGLE SUBTITLE AUDIO TOP MENU DISPLAY MENU RETURN STOP STILL/PAUSE PLAY SKIP SLOW/SEARCH REPEAT A-B PAGE RANDOM MARKER ZOOM DIMMER SETUP PICT ADJ. MEMOPU RYRE DIR SE EC LT ECT RC-972 ENGLISH — TABLE OF CONTENTS — Features...................................................................................6, 7 Playing Repeatedly ...............................................
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ENGLISH 2. Super Audio CD multi-channel playback compatibility 10. Thorough vibration-resistant design In addition to playing DVD audio and video discs, the DVD- (1) Mechanism using a hybrid loader. 3910 can play multi-channel Super Audio CDs with a playback (2) The pickup mechanism is positioned at the center to frequency range covering 100 kHz and a dynamic range of 120 reduce the effects of external vibrations. dB or greater within the audible frequency range, and a (3) A heavyweight chassis
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ENGLISH 2 DISCS • The types of discs listed on the table below can be used on the DVD-3910. The marks are indicated on the disc labels or jackets. Usable Recorded 2 Disc terminology Mark (logo) Disc size discs signals • Groups and tracks (DVD-audios) DVD-audios are divided into several large sections called DVD video 12 cm DVD audio “groups” and smaller sections called “tracks”. (NOTE 1) Digital audio + Numbers are allotted to these sections. These numbers are R digital video R DVD-R (MPEG2) cal
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ENGLISH 3 CAUTIONS ON HANDLING DISCS Discs Cautions on Handling Discs Only the discs including the marks shown on page 8 can be • Do not get fingerprints, grease or dirt on discs. played on the DVD-3910. • Be especially careful not to scratch discs when removing them Note, however, that discs with special shapes (heart-shaped discs, from their cases. hexagonal discs, etc.) cannot be played on the DVD-3910. Do not • Do not bend discs. attempt to play such discs, as they may damage the player. • D
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ENGLISH 4 CONNECTIONS NOTES: • Read the manuals of all the components when making • Be sure to connect the left and right channels properly, L connections. (left) to L, R (right) to R. • Keep the power supply cord unplugged until all connections • Plug the power supply cord securely into the power outlet. have been completed. Incomplete connection may result in noise. • If the power is on when connections are made, noise may • Binding the power supply cord together with connection be generated a
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ENGLISH (2) Connecting to a TV or Monitor Equipped with Color Component Input Connectors Color component output connectors (PR/CR, PB/CB and Y) The red (PR/CR), blue (PB/CB) and brightness (Y) signals are output independently, achieving more faithful reproduction of the colors. • The color component input connectors may be marked differently on some TVs or monitors (PR, PB and Y/R- Y, B-Y and Y/CR, CB and Y, etc.). For details, refer to the TV’s operating instructions. • Connect in this way if y
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ENGLISH (3) Connecting to a AV amplifier with a built-in decoder When DVDs recorded in Dolby Digital or DTS are played, Dolby Digital or DTS bitstream signals are output from the DVD player’s digital audio output connectors. If a Dolby Digital or DTS decoder is connected, you can achieve sound with the power and sense of presence of a movie theater or concert hall. DVD-3910 To power outlet Center speaker Front speaker (left) Front speaker (right) 75Ω/ohms pin-plug Optical fiber cable (or) cable
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ENGLISH 2 Sound output from the DVD-3910’s digital audio output connectors In the case of bitstream output Settings DIGITAL OUT Audio recording format NORMAL PCM 2 channels PCM Dolby Digital Dolby Digital bitstream (48 kHz / 16 bit) DVD video 2 channels PCM DTS DTS bitstream (48 kHz / 16 bit) In the case of PCM output Settings LPCM SELECT OFF Audio recording format ON Copy protection ON Copy protection OFF 48 kHz / 16 ~ 24 bit No output data (*1) 48 kHz / 16 ~ 24 bit PCM 48 kHz / 16 bit PCM DVD
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ENGLISH (4) Connecting a basic 5.1-channel surround system Analog 5.1-channel audio signals can be output from the DVD-3910. The multichannel audio signals recorded in packed PCM and the multichannel Super audio CDs can be played when an AV amplifier equipped with analog 5.1-channel audio inputs is connected. DVD-3910 To power outlet Center speaker Front speaker (left) Front speaker (right) Subwoofer CH SEL ENTER Surround speaker (left) Surround speaker (right) AV amplifier with 5.1-channel inpu
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ENGLISH (5) Connecting to a Digital Recorder (MD Recorder, DAT Deck, etc.) ✽ Set the “AUDIO SETUP” default setting as shown below. (See pages 38 ~ 41.) • “DIGITAL OUT” → “PCM” “LPCM (44.1kHz/48kHz)” → “ON” Playing DVDs with incorrect settings may result noise that could damage your ears or the speakers. DVD-3910 B 8 9 Digital audio Digital audio input connector input connector (OPTICAL) (COAXIAL) Optical fiber cable (commercially available) (or) 75Ω/ohms pin-plug cable (commercially available) N
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ENGLISH (7) Denon Link connections High quality digital sound with reduced digital signal transfer loss can be enjoyed by connecting a separately sold Denon Link compatible AV amplifier. DVD-3910 To power outlet Center speaker Front speaker (left) Front speaker (right) Subwoofer CH SEL ENTER Surround speaker (left) Surround speaker (right) AV amplifier with Denon Link input terminals 2 DENON LINK Second Edition: •With the DENON LINK, Second Edition (2nd), the audio signals are transferred from t
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ENGLISH NOTES: When DENON LINK is set, the down-mixed audio signals are output only from the left and right terminals and front left and front • right terminals. If you want to use the analog terminals, set to “DENON LINK” to “OFF”. • When using the DENON LINK connector, the “AUDIO CHANNEL”, “DIGITAL OUTPUT”, “LPCM (44.1kHz/48kHz)”, “SOURCE DIRECT” and “BASS ENHANCER” settings under “AUDIO SETUP” and the “HDMI AUDIO SETUP” and the “IEEE1394” settings under “DIGITAL INTERFACE SETUP” at “SETUP” ca
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ENGLISH NOTES: • Please use the included IEEE 1394 cable. When using a cable other than the included IEEE 1394 cable, please use a 4-pin IEEE 1394 cable with a length of 3.5 m or less for S400 or higher. • The “IEEE 1394 audio signal (A&M protocol)” output from the DVD-3910’s IEEE 1394 connector not out video signals, please connecting to a TV or Monitor with “component video output” or “S-video output” or “Video output”. (See pages 10, 11.). • The “IEEE 1394 audio signal (A&M protocol)” output
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ENGLISH (9) HDMI connections A simple 1-cable connection (using a commercially available cable) with a device having an HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) connector allows digital transfer of the digital images of DVD video and other sources, DVD video, and the multi-channel sound of DVD audio. Setting of HDMI DVD-3910 Audio MULTI MULTI recording 2CH (NORMAL) (LPCM) format 2 channel Dolby digital Dolby digital Multi PCM PCM DVD video 2 channel DTS DTS Multi PCM PCM LPCM or P.PCM X XX (w
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ENGLISH (10) DVI connections Connection with equipment that has a DVI (Digital Visual Interface)-D connector permits the transfer of digital images. ✽ When using display equipment that is not supported by the HDCP (content protection function), the image will not be output properly. (See the compatibility table.) ✽ Make an audio connection also because an audio signal will not be output from the DVI-D connector. ✽ Commercially-available DVI cables are available in 24-pin and 29-pin types. The D
