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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
DWM-2500
DVD Home Theater System
TM
SANYO'S HELP-LINE
Call the toll-free number below if you have any difficulties operating this product.
1-800-813-3435 (Weekdays: 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM Central Time)
English
1AD6P1P1839-- DWM-2500, Issue Number 1
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CONTENTS Accessories ........................................................................... E2 Repeat Playback ........................................................... E22 Safety Certification ................................................................ E3 Designated Range Repeat Playback (A-B Repeat) ...... E22 For Safe and Efficient Operation ........................................... E3 Random Playback [CD] ................................................. E23 Controls ..........
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FRONT L CENTER REAR R REAR L SUBWOOFER FRONT R This symbol indicates that dangerous voltage CAUTION constituting a risk of electric shock is present RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK within this unit. DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO PREVENT THE RISK OF ELECTRIC This symbol indicates that there are impor- SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). tant operating and maintenance instructions NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. in the literature accompanying this unit. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. WARNING
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SAFETY CERTIFICATION Note: This unit is made and tested to meet exacting safety This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the standards. It meets UL and FCC requirements and com- limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC plies with safety performance standards of the U.S. Depart- Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection ment of Health and Human Services. against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment gen
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CONTROLS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 11 10 9 1. Disc tray 6. Stop button (n) 2. Open/Close button (q) 7. Play button (a) 3. Function button (FUNCTION) 8. Power button (z/ON) 4. Preset tuning, Skip/Next/Previous buttons 9. Headphone jack (PHONES) (f - PRESET + e) 10. Volume control (VOLUME) 5. FL display 11. Remote sensor (IR) FL display 3 5 7 1 2 4 6 8 9 10 D L.M. MP3 SLEEP 17 T PL WMA 16 PGM ALL REP.1A-B MONO C RND ST 15 14 13 12 11 1. Dolby Digital indicator (s D) 10. Sleep timer indicator
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MULTI-BRAND TV REMOTE CONTROL 1 7 8 30 2 9 3 10 6 5 4 29 11 28 12 27 13 14 26 15 25 16 24 17 23 18 22 19 21 20 1. Power button (z/ON) 7. Open/Close button (OPEN/CLOSE) 2. Number and other function buttons 8. Return button (RETURN) (See page E29.) These buttons are used as number buttons and as function 9. Clear/Trim button (CLEAR, TRIM) buttons of each name. Note: • When using as a number button, press the appropriate At Trimming mode, press the button while holding the SHIFT button direc
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Inserting batteries To set the remote control code for TV This remote control can operate the basic functions of TVs made 12 by the manufacturers listed below. To enter the remote control code for your brand of TV, follow the steps below. 1. In the chart below, find the code corresponding to your brand of TV . 2. While holding down [TV POWER], enter the 2-digit code using the number buttons [0 - 9], then release [TV POWER]. • The remote control is now set to operate your TV. Two "AA" batteries (
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FRONT R FRONT R REAR R BASIC CONNECTIONS Note: Label of Speaker Wire Color Tube Use Do not connect the power cord to a 120V AC 60Hz (Positive Polarity) outlet until all connections have been made. FRONT R Red Front right speaker FRONT L White Front left speaker Speaker Connections CENTER Green Center speaker To achieve proper stereo reproduction, connect the speaker wires without shorting to adjacent wires as REAR R Gray Surround right speaker shown below. REAR L Blue Surround left speaker SUBWO
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Speaker Placement Need help? Call Front right speaker 1-800-813-3435 Center speaker Front left speaker Surround right speaker Subwoofer Place it near the Front speaker. Surround left speaker Center speaker Front left speaker Front right speaker The supplied speakers have built-in magnetic stray field compensation. They may be placed close to a TV without affecting Subwoofer the color purity. 30° 30° The five speakers are all the same and can be used for Front left and right, Center, Surround lef
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Important Information: TV Connections To connect the unit to a TV, TV must have a Video input jack (RCA-type) at least. You cannot connect it to an antenna Using MONITOR OUT VIDEO jack terminal of TV. Connect the Video cable with yellow connectors (supplied) between the MONITOR OUT VIDEO jack of the unit and the VIDEO INPUT jack on the TV. TV Partial back panel To VIDEO INPUT jack AUDIO R-AUDIO-L VIDEO VIDEO INPUT 1 To MONITOR OUT VIDEO jack (Yellow) Video cable (supplied) Notes: • Please refer
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LINE1(AUX1) Using RF Modulator If your TV does not have a Video input jack and has an antenna terminal only, please purchase the *RF Modulator (not supplied). (*Please consult your audio/video dealer.) 1 Example: Unit, TV and RF Modulator connections RF Modulator TV A/V INPUT JACKS TO TV ANT. IN Partial back panel CHANNEL VIDEO R-AUDIO-L 34 4 VHF/UHF ANTENNA IN 3 2 To MONITOR OUT VIDEO jack (Yellow) 1. Connect the antenna cable (not supplied) to the ANT. IN 4. Turn on the TV, and set the channel
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Antenna Connections CAUTION: When installing an outdoor antenna, follow the installation FM antenna instructions in the attached “IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS”. The FM indoor antenna lead wire is sufficient to receive most local FM broadcasts and should be connected to the rear FM 75Ω terminal. Extend the antenna lead wire as straight as possible FM outdoor antenna and, while listening to the sound from the system, secure it in a (not supplied) position where the best FM reception is found. In
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BEFORE OPERATION Common Operation q FUNCTION a VOLUME z/ON (Open/Close) (Play) Turning the power on and off Press [z/ON] to turn the power on. •“HELLO” appears briefly on the FL display. (After connecting the power cord, when you press [z/ON] for the z/ON OPEN/CLOSE first time, the volume-reset feature automatically sets the initial volume level.) When the power cord is connected to the AC outlet, the unit will respond to commands from the remote control. To turn the power off, press [z/ON] agai
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Selecting Surround Mode Press [SURROUND] to select the surround mode. SURROUND Each time the button is pressed, the surround mode changes as follows: AUTO v QS 5.1 ST v QS 5.1 MN v 2.1ch v AUTO… Function FL display Description DVD/CD AUTO The unit selects the surround mode automatically depending on the disc. • If a DVD disc is encoded with Dolby Digital, “s D” appears on the FL display, and it is played back with Dolby Digital 5.1 channel surround sound. Not all DVD discs are encoded with Dolby
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Adjusting the Speaker Volume Balance This unit is set to the standard level before shipping from the factory. You may not need any adjustment. 3, 6 But, depending on the size of the room and the placement of the speakers, you may benefit from a fine adjustment. In this case, follow the steps below. Please use the remote 1 control when the test tone sounds. 4 1. Press [FUNCTION] to select the “DVD/CD” function. 5 2. Press [n] to stop playback completely. 3. Press [TEST] on the remote control. 2 T
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PLAYABLE DISCS The following types of discs can be played on this unit. CAUTION: • Only the above types of discs can be played on this unit. Disc type and logo mark DVD-ROM, CD-ROM, SVCD, CVD, VCD, etc. cannot be played. • This unit can play back the DVD-R that has recorded movie DVD-Video data as well. However, some DVD-Rs cannot be played back TM depending on the recording conditions. • The DVD-R that has no movie data cannot be played back. • This unit is to be used exclusively with the NTSC
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VIDEO 1 DISC PLAYBACK Preparations Basic Playback • Turn on the TV and select the video input source. Notes: • Do not touch the disc tray while it is moving. • Never place anything except a disc on the disc tray. Foreign objects can damage the unit. • Do not apply excessive force to the disc tray. • Discs must be placed on the disc tray one at a time. TV When operation buttons are pressed, that operation is displayed on the TV screen. The display disappears after several seconds. To use the remo
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MENU Play Movie Languages & Audio Set-Up Subtitles Theatrical Trailers Scene Selections Stopping Playback [DVD] • Press [n] once during playback. “Resume n” appears briefly on the TV screen. When you press [a], playback starts automatically from the point where you stopped. “a” appears briefly on the TV screen. 4 Note: Some discs may not resume playback. • Press [n] twice during playback. “n” appears briefly on the TV screen and playback
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Selecting a DVD Menu Notes: • The operation may differ depending on the disc used. • Selecting a menu may not be possible on some discs. 1 2 1. Press [MENU]. The main menu screen will appear. 3 Note: Press [MENU] again to resume playback. 2. Press [4], [5], [b] or [a] (or the number buttons) to select the desired menu. 3. Press [ENTER] The selected menu playback starts. Selecting a Top Menu [DVD] Notes: • The operation may differ depending on the disc used. • Selecting a top menu may not be poss
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Title Search [DVD] 1. Press [SEARCH MODE] once while holding [SHIFT] down 2 during playback or in the stop mode. The title search screen appears on the TV screen. CLEAR Example: SHIFT Title Search -- /28 2. Press the number button(s) to enter the title number. Example: To select Title No.3, press [3]. 1 To select Title No.10, press [1], then [0]. To select Title No.24, press [2], then [4]. 3 Note: If you make a mistake, press [CLEAR]. 3. Press [a]. Playback starts from the selected title. SEARC
