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HT-A100
Digital Home
Theater System
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features Playback of many disc types The HT-A100 allows you to play back various discs, including DVD-AUDIO, DVD-VIDEO, CD, MP3-CD, WMA-CD, DivX, CD-R/RW, and DVD±R/RW. DVD-Audio compatible Experience the super high-quality audio performance of DVD-Audio. The on-board 24-bit/192kHz DAC enables this player to deliver exceptional sound quality in terms of dynamic range, low-level resolution and high-frequency detail. USB Host support You can connect and play files from external USB storage dev
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ENg safety information SAFETY WArNINgS TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE REAR COVER (or BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. This symbol indicates “dangerous voltage” inside the product that presents a risk of CAUTION electric shock or personal injury. rISK OF ElECTrIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN This symbol indicates important instructions accompanying the product. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT KLASSE 1 L
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safety information PrECAUTIONS Ensure that the AC power supply in your house complies with the identifi cation sticker located on the back of your player. Install your player horizontally, on a suitable base (furniture), with enough space around it for ventilation (3~4 inches). Make sure the ventilation slots are not covered. Before moving the player, ensure the disc tray is empty. This player is designed for continuous use. Switching off the DVD player to the stand-by mode does not disconnec
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ENg contents 2 What’s include d fEATURES 2 3 SafetyWarning s SAfETy INfORmATION 4 Precautions 3 7 BeforeReading the User’sManua l gETTINg STARTED 8 Playable Disc s 8 Do notuse the following types of disc ! 7 8 Copy Protectio n 9 Disc Type and Characteristic s 10 Front Pane l DESCRIPTION 11 Rear Pane l 10 12 Tour ofthe RemoteContro l REmOTE CONTROL 14 Setting the Remote Contro l 12 16 Connectingthe Speaker s CONNECTIONS 18 Connecting the Video Out toyour
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42 Setting the Languag e SySTEm SETUP 43 Setting TV Screen Type 44 Setting Parental Controls (Rating Level ) 42 44 Setting the Passwor d 45 Setting theWallpape r 45 ToSelect One of the 3 Wallpaper Settings you've mad e 46 DVD Playback Mod e 46 Setting the DRC (Dynamic Range Compression) 47 Setting the AV SYN C 47 Setting the HDMI Audi o 48 Listening toRadi o RADIO 48 PresettingStation s 48 49 SleepTimer Functio n CONvENIENT fUNCTION 49 AdjustingDisplay Bri
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ENg ● gETTINg STArTED getting started BEFOrE rEADINg THE USEr’S MANUAl Make sure to check the following terms before reading the user manual. Icons that will be used in manual Icon Term Definition This involves a function available with DVD or DVD-R/DVD-RW discs that DVD have been recorded and finalized in Video Mode. CD This involves a function available with a data CD (CD-R or CD-RW). B MP3 This involves a function available with CD-R/-RW discs. A JPEG This involves a function available with
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getting started DVD (Digital Versatile Disc) offers fantastic audio and video, thanks to Dolby Digital surround sound and MPEG-2 video compression technology. Now you can enjoy these realistic effects in the home, as if you were in a movie theater or concert hall. DVD players and the discs are coded by region. These regional codes must match in order for the ~ 1 6 disc to play. If the codes do not match, the disc will not play. The Region Number for this player is given on the rear panel o
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ENg ● gETTINg STArTED DISC TYPE AND CHArACTErISTICS This product does not support Secure (DRM) Media files. ❖ CD-r Discs ~ Some CD-R discs may not be playable depending on the disc recording device (CD-Recorder or PC) and the condition of the disc. ~ Use a 650MB/74 minute CD-R disc. Do not use CD-R discs over 700MB/80 minute as they may not be played back. ~ Some CD-RW (Rewritable) media, may not be playable. ~ Only CD-Rs that are properly "closed" can be fully played. If the session i
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description FrONT PANEl 7 8 9 10 11 12 TUNING DOWN & SKIP ( ) POWER( ) BUTTON Volume Control BUTTON DISC TRAY STOP (T ) BUTTON AUX IN 1 Jack 10 EJECT BUTTON PLAY/PAUSE ( ) BUTTON Headphone Jack 11 FUNCTION BUTTON TUNING UP & SKIP ( ) BUTTON 1 USB Port 10 02056S-HT-A100-XAC-ENG.indd 10 2008-03-18 �� 11:56:02
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ENg ● DESCrIPTION rEAr PANEl 1 4 SPEAKER OUTPUT CONNECTORS Connect the front, subwoofer speakers. VIDEO OUTPUT JACK Connect the TV's Video Input jack (VIDEO IN) to the VIDEO OUT jack. COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT JACKS Connect a TV with Component video inputs to these jacks. Use the HDMI cable, connect this HDMI output terminal to the HDMI input HDMI OUT JACK terminal on your TV for the best quality picture. FM 75Ω COAXIAL JACK Connect the FM antenna. External Digital Optical Input Jack U
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remote control TOUr OF THE rEMOTE CONTrOl 1 1 1 1 0 4 1 4 10 11 0 1 1 1 14 1 1 1 02056S-HT-A100-XAC-ENG.indd 12 2008-03-18 �� 11:56:07
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ENg ● rEMOTE CONTrOl DVD RECEIVER button PORT button 1 1 TV button TV/VIDEO button 1 POWER button EJECT button 0 Number (0~9) buttons CANCEL button 1 4 REMAIN button PAUSE button PLAY button STEP button STOP button Tuning Preset/CD Skip buttons SEARCH buttons VOLUME button 4 TUNING/CH button MENU button MUTE button AUDIO button 10 RETURN button TUNER MEMORY, SD(Standard 11 Cursor/ENTER button Definition)/HD(High Definition) button SUBTITLE button 1 LOG
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remote control SETTINg THE rEMOTE CONTrOl You can control certain functions of your TV with this remote control. When operating a TV with the remote control 1. Press the TV button to set the remote to TV mode. 2. Press the POWEr button to turn on the TV. 3. While holding down the POWEr button, enter the code corresponding to your brand of TV. ~ If there is more than one code listed for your TV in the table, enter one at a time to determine which code works. Example : For a Sam
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ENg ● rEMOTE CONTrOl TV Brand Code l ist . No. No Brand Code Brand Code 1 Admiral (M.Wards) 56, 57, 58 44 MTC 18 2 A Mark 01, 15 45 NEC 18, 19, 20, 40, 59, 60 Anam 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11, Nikei 03 3 46 12, 13, 14 Onking 03 47 4 AOC 01, 18, 40, 48 48 Onwa 03 5 Bell & Howell (M.Wards) 57, 58, 81 49 Panasonic 06, 07, 08, 09, 54, 66, 67, 73, 74 Brocsonic 59, 60 Penney 18 6 50 Candle 18 7 51 Philco 03, 15, 17, 18, 48, 54, 59, 62, 69, 90 Cetronic 03 Philips 15, 17, 18, 40, 48, 54,
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connection connections s This section involves various methods of connecting the Digital Home Theater to other external components. Before moving or installing the product, be sure to turn off the power and disconnect the power cord. CONNECTINg THE SPEAKErS Sw L R Position of Digital Home Theater Place it on a stand or cabinet shelf, or under the TV stand. Selecting the listening Position The listening position should be located about 2.5 to 3 times the distance of the TV's screen size away fro
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ENg ● CONNECTIONS Connecting The Speakers 1. Press down the terminal tab on the back of the speaker. . Insert the black wire into the black terminal (–) and the red wire into the red (+) terminal, and then release the tab. . Connect the connecting plugs to the back of the Home Theater. ~ Make sure the colors of the speaker terminals match the colors of the connecting plugs. Black Red Front Speaker (R) Front Speaker (L) Subwoofer ` Do not let children play with or near the speakers. They co
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connections CONNECTINg THE VIDEO OUT TO YOUr TV Choose one of the three methods for connecting to a TV. METHOD3 METHOD2 METHOD1 (supplied) METHOD 1 : HDMI Connect the HDMI cable from the HDMI OUT jack on the back of the DVD Player to the HDMI IN jack on your TV. METHOD 2 : Component Video If your television has Component Video inputs, connect a Component video cable(not supplied) from the Component Video Output (PR, PB and Y) jacks on the back of the DVD Player to the Component Video Input j
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ENg ● CONNECTIONS HDMI Auto Detection Function The player's video output will automatically change to HDMI mode when connecting an HDMI cable while power is on. ~ HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) HDMI is an interface that enables the digital transmission of video and audio data with just a single connector. Using HDMI, the DVD Home Theater transmits a digital video and audio signals and displays a vivid picture. ~ HDMI connection description HDMI connector - Supports video and digi
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connections HDMI FUNCTION resolution Selection This function allows the user to select the screen resolution for HDMI output. In Stop mode, press and hold the SD/HD (Standard Defi nition/High Defi nition) button on the remote control for longer than 5 seconds. ~ Resolutions available for the HDMI output are 480p, 720p, 1080i/1080p. ~ SD(Standard Defi nition) resolution is 480p and HD (High Defi nition) resolution is 720p, 1080i/1080p. The default value of HDMI output is 480P. ` If the T
