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User guide
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MDV434
DIGITAL VIDEO DISC PLAYER
01-31 MDV434_LA_552a 1 02/03/05, 5:26 PM
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General Information Environmental Information Laser safety All unnecessary packaging has been This unit employs a laser. Due to possible omitted. The packaging has been made eye injury, only a qualified service person easy to separate into two materials: should remove the cover or attempt to cardboard (box, buffer) and polyethylene service this device. (bags, protective foam sheet). NOTE: Your DVD player consists of materials PICTURES SHOWN MAYBE which can be recycled and reused if DIFFERENT BET
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Index English --------------------------------------- 6 Español ------------------------------------ 32 Português --------------------------------- 60 ‘CONSUMERS SHOULD NOTE THAT NOT The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping ALL HIGH DEFINITION TELEVISION SETS or splashing and no objects filled with liquids, ARE FULLY COMPATIBLE WITH THIS such as vases, shall be placed on apparatus. PRODUCT AND MAY CAUSE ARTIFACTS TO BE DISPLAYED IN THE PICTURE. IN CASE OF 525 OR 625 PROGRESSIVE SCAN Due t
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English Contents Introduction Disc Operations Supplied accessories ....................................... 6 Playable Discs ................................................. 16 Care and safety information .......................... 6 Region Codes ................................................. 16 Playing discs ..................................................... 16 Basic playback controls................................. 17 Connections Selecting various repeat/shuffle functions 17 Connecting
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Contents DVD Menu Options General Setup menu ..................................... 21 Dimming system’s display screen .............. 21 OSD Language ............................................... 21 Sleep ................................................................ 21 Screen Saver - turning on/off ..................... 21 Audio Setup Menu ................................... 22-23 Setting the Downmix ................................... 22 Digital Audio Setup ................................
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English Introduction Avoid condensation problem Supplied accessories – The lens may cloud over when the player is suddenly moved from cold to warm surroundings, making it impossible Video cable to play a disc. Leave the player in the (yellow) warm environment until the moisture evaporates. Do not block the vents – Do not operate the DVD Player in an Audio cable enclosed cabinet, allow about 10 cm (4 (white, red) inches) of free space all around the player for adequate ventilation. 10 cm (4
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Connections Connecting TV COMPONENT VIDEO IN S-VIDEO COMPONENT IN V (Pr/Cr) VIDEO IN AUDIO S-VIDEO IN IN V (Pr/Cr) AUDIO IN U (Pb/Cb) VIDEO IN U (Pb/Cb) VIDEO IN COMPONENT VIDEO IN Y S-VIDEO IN V (Pr/Cr) AUDIO OUT U (Pb/Cb) VIDEO IN COMPONENT VIDEO IN Y Y S-VIDEO IN V (Pr/Cr) AUDIO OUT U (Pb/Cb) VIDEO IN Y 1 2 1 2 IMPORTANT! IMPORTANT! – You only need to make one video – The progressive scan video quality is only possible when using connection from the following options, depending on the YPbP
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English Connections Connecting the power cord RF coaxial cable to TV 2 Back of RF Modulator (example only) INT IN TO TV VIDEO AUDIO IN IN R L CH3 CH4 COMPONENT VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN V (Pr/Cr) AUDIO OUT ~ AC MAINS U (Pb/Cb) VIDEO IN Y Antenna or Cable TV signal 1 IMPORTANT! After everything is connected properly, plug in the AC power cord – If your TV only has a single Antenna In jack (or labeled as 75 to the power outlet. Never make or change any connections ohm or RF In,) you wil
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Connections Optional: Connecting to an Optional: Connecting Digital AV Audio System Receiver STEREO AV Receiver AUDIO AUDIO IN IN DIGITAL DIGITAL Stereo system has Dolby Pro Logic Receiver has a PCM, Dolby Digital, or Right / Left Audio In jack or MPEG2 decoder 1 Select one of the video connections 1 Select one of the video connections (CVBS VIDEO IN, SCART or (CVBS VIDEO IN, SCART or COMPONENT VIDEO IN) depending on COMPONENT VIDEO IN) depending on the options available on your TV. the options
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English Functional Overview Front and Rear Panels STANDBY-ON B – To switch the DVD Player to Standby mode or ON IR Sensor – Point the remote control towards this Disc tray sensor OPEN/CLOSE / 2; PLAY/PAUSE – Open/Close the disc tray – To start or interrupt playback Display 9 STOP – Shows the current status of the DVD – To stop playback Player O OPEN/CLOSE PEN/CLOSE ST STO OP P PLA PLAY Y//P PA AU US SE E ST TA ANDBY NDBY-ON ON MIC LEVEL Mains (AC Power Cord) Audio Out (Left/Right) – Connect to a
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Functional Overview Remote Control POWER B PREVIEW – To switch the DVD player to – To search chapter/track during standby mode or ON playback 0-9 numerical key pad MUTE – Selects numbered items in a menu – Disables or enables sound output RETURN/TITLE DISPLAY – To go back to previous menu/show – Displays information on TV title menu screen during playback T S – To search or select next chapter – To search or select previous or track chapter or track PAUSE ( ; ) PLAY ( B ) – To pause playback tem
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English Getting Started Step 1: Inserting batteries into Step 2: Setting up the TV the Remote Control IMPORTANT! Make sure you have completed all 3 the necessary connections. (See pages 6-8 “Connecting TV”). 1 2 1 Turn on the TV and set to the correct video-in channel. You should see the DVD background screen on the TV. 2 Usually these channels are between the 1 Open the battery compartment. lowest and highest channels and may be 2 Insert two batteries type R03 or AAA, called FRONT, A/V IN, or
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Getting Started 7 Select {PROGRESSIVE} to {ON}, then OK Setting up Progressive Scan feature to confirm. (for Progressive Scan TV only) ➜ The instruction menu appears on the The progressive scan display twice the TV. number of frames per seconds than interlaced scanning (ordinary normal TV ACTIVATING PROGRESSIVE: system). With nearly double the number 1) ENSURE YOUR TV HAS PROGRESSIVE SCAN. of lines, progressive scan offers higher 2) CONNECT WITH YPBPR (GBR) VIDEO CABLE. picture resolution and q
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English Getting Started 4 Press 3 4 to highlight one of the options To deactivate Progressive manually below: When the distorted picture still PAL – Select this if the connected TV is appears on the TV, it may be due to PAL system. It will change the video signal the connected TV does not accept of a NTSC disc and output in PAL format. progressive signals, and progressive is set by mistake. You must reset the unit to NTSC – Select this if the connected TV interlace format. is NTSC system. It
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Getting Started Step 3: Setting language Setting the Audio, Subtitle and Disc menu language preference You can choose your own preferred You can select your preferred language language or soundtrack from audio, settings. This DVD Player will subtitles and disc menu languages. If the automatically switch to the language for language selected is not available on the you whenever you load a disc. disc, the disc’s default language will be used instead. Setting the OSD Language The On-screen languag
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English Disc Operations IMPORTANT! Region Codes – If the inhibit icon (ø) appears on DVD discs must be labeled for ALL ALL the TV screen when a button is regions or Region 4 in order to pressed, it means the function is not play on this Player. You cannot play available on the current disc or at 4 Discs that are labeled for other the current time. regions. – Depending on the DVD or VIDEO CD, some operations may be Helpful Hints: different or restricted. – It may not be possible to play CD-R/RW –
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Disc Operations Basic playback controls Selecting various repeat/shuffle functions Unless otherwise stated, all operations described are based on Remote Control Repeat play mode use. Press REPEAT continuously to choose a Pausing playback Repeat mode during playback. 1 During playback, press PAUSEÅ. CHAPTER (DVD) ➜ Playback will pause and sound will be – to repeat playback of the current muted. chapter. 2 To resume normal playback, press TRACK/TITLE (CD/SVCD/VCD/DVD) PLAY B. – to repeat playbac
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English Disc Operations Operations for video playback OSD (On-Screen Display) (DVD/VCD/SVCD) This function displays disc information on the TV screen during playback. Using the Disc Menu 1 During playback, press DISPLAY Depending on the disc, a menu may repeatedly. appear on the TV screen once you load in ➜ A list of available disc information the disc. appears on the TV screen. To select a playback feature or item 2 Use 1 2 keys to select an option. Use 1 2 3 4 keys or numeric keypad 3 Enter
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Disc Operations Special DVD Features Special VCD & SVCD Features Playing a Title Playback Control (PBC) 1 Press DISC MENU. For VCD with Playback Control (PBC) ➜ The disc title menu appears on the TV feature (version 2.0 only) screen. Press DISC MENU to toggle between 2 Use 341 2 keys or numeric keypad ‘PBC ON’ and ‘PBC OFF’. (0-9) to select a play option. ➜ If you select ‘PBC ON’, the disc menu 3 Press OK key to confirm. (if available) will appear on the TV. ➜ Use the S / T or the numeric Came
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English Disc Operations Playing MP3/JPEG (Kodak) Playback selection Picture CD During playback, you can; Press S / T to select another track/ IMPORTANT! file in the current folder. You have to turn on your TV and set to the correct Video In channel. (See page Press ; / B repeatedly to pause/resume 12 “Setting up the TV”). playback. Load a Picture disc (Kodak Picture CD, Repeat JPEG). Press REPEAT continuously to access ➜ For Kodak disc, the slide show will different ‘Play Mode’. begin.
