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DVD HOME
CINEMA SYSTEM
SD-43HK
COMPACT
COMPACT
DIGITAL AUDIO DIGITAL VIDEO
V I D E O
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, pleas
read this instruction booklet carefully and completely.
OWNER’S MANUAL
AH68-01289C
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Safety Warnings Precautions Use of controls, adjustments or performance of procedures other CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation KLASSE 1 LASER PRODUKT exposure. LUOKAN 1 LASER LAITE KLASS 1 LASER APPARAT PRODUCTO LASER CLASE 1 CAUTION-INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AND INTERLOCKS DEFEATED, AVOID EXPO- SURE TO BEAM. CAUTION This symbol indicates that dangerous voltage which RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT OPEN can cause electric shock is presen
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Contents Before Use Recording Disc Types Marks Disc Size Max. Playing Time Types PREPARATION Approx. 240 min. (Single-sided) Safety Warnings ..........................................................................................................................................1 12 cm Precautions..................................................................................................................................................2 Approx. 480 min. (Double-sided) DVD Audio + Video Befo
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Description Front Panel Rear Panel VIDEO OUT SELECT SWITCH Use the switch to set video out ON/STANDBY indicator COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT jacks Connect a TV with component ON/STANDBY button SCART JACK video inputs to these jacks. Connect to a TV with scart input jack. FUNCTION button VOLUME CONTROL External Digital Component Input DISC TRAY DISPLAY Connector AM Antenna STOP ( ) button Use this to connect external equipment capable of digital output. Connector OPEN/CLOSE button Y S-Video Out
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30 Remote Control Insert Remote Batteries TUNER button SUBTITLE button ANGLE button Open the battery cover on the back of the remote control. SETUP button DISPLAY button 1 OPEN/CLOSE button ON/STANDBY ( ) button AUDIO button REMAIN button Insert two 1.5V AA batteries, paying attention to the correct AUX button DVD button 2 polarities (+ and –). TOP MENU button MENU/DIGEST button DIRECTION/ENTER button CLEAR button RETURN button PLAY/PAUSE button Replace the battery cover. STOP button
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( ) Connecting the Speakers Connecting the FM and AM MW Antennas Turn off the Power first and set the volume knob to low initially before connecting. 12 3 If AM reception is poor, connect an Right front speaker Left front speaker outdoor AM • Connect the speakers using the supplied speaker Center speaker cords by matching the colors of the terminals and antenna(not supplied). those of the cords. To obtain the best possible surround sound, adjust • the speaker parameters (distance, level, etc.
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Connecting to a TV Please turn off the Power of your TV, DVD receiver and other equipment before doing any connections. Set the volume to low initially. Depending on your TV and other equipment you wish to connect, there are various ways you could Rear of TV SCART connect the player. Use one of the connections described below. IN Video connection (Good) Connect the VIDEO OUT jack on the DVD Receiver to the video in jack on the TV using • the video cable supplied (V). S-Video connection (Better
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Connecting the Optical Equipment Before Using the DVD Player Your DVD player is capable of playing DVD, VCD, and CD discs. User instructions may vary depending on the type of disc. Read the instructions carefully before use. External Digital TV Components For connection to external To view pictures from equipment with digital output. external input , first con- Example: CD recorders, MD (Mini Disc) D/A nect the VIDEO IN jack VIDEO IN TV Broadcast System converters or other components equipped
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DVD Playback Using the On-Screen Display The general playback status can be displayed on the TV screen. Some items can be changed on the menu. 1 Press the OPEN/CLOSE( ) button 1 2 3 to open the disc tray. Press the DISPLAY button Press the LEFT/RIGHT( / Press the UP/DOWN ( / ) during playback. ) to select an item. to change the setting of an item. The selected item will be The number buttons can be • • highlighted. also be used for setting numbers (e.g., title number). For some fun
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MP3/WMA CD Playback You can play MP3/WMA files that have been recorded on a CD-R or CD-ROM on the DVD video player. What is MP3? MP3 is an abbreviation of Motion Picture What is WMA? WMA (Windows Media Audio) is a file for- Repeating Playback Experts Group (or MPEG) Audio Layer 3. MP3 is simply a file mat, created by Microsoft, that offers a higher compression format with a data compression ratio of 1:10 (128 Kbps*). On an MP3 disc, Repeat A B cannot be used. You can enjoy only repeat play. ra
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Forward/Reverse Searching Slow Playback/Checking During playback, you can search quickly through a chapter or track for a specific the Remaining Time scene or tune. Multi-Speed Playback Playing Slowly Press the and button. Press the SLOW button. Each time the button is pressed Each time the button is pressed Each time the SLOW button is pressed FR 2 X FF 2 X SF 1/2 SF 1/2 SF 1/4 SF 1/4 FR 4 X FF 4 X SF 1/8 SF 1/6 FR 8 X FF 8 X SR 1/2 PLAY SR 1/4 FR 32 X FF 3
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Repeat Playback Disc Menu/Top Menu Function Repeat playback allows you to repeat a chapter, title, or track. Playing Repeatedly Using the Disc Menu You can use the menus for the audio language, Press the REPEAT button. subtitle language, profile, etc. DVD menu contents differ from disc to disc. Each time the REPEAT button is pressed 1 2 3 Use the UP/DOWN ( / ) or Press the ENTER button. Press the MENU(DIGEST) LEFT/RIGHT( / ) button button during playback. to access the different fea
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Selecting the Audio Language/Subtitle Language Zoom/Angle Functions To enlarge an image Selecting the Audio Language This feature allows you to enlarge a particular area of the • Press the AUDIO button. displayed image. During DVD playback, if you press the ZOOM(SILD SHOW) • Depending on the number of languages recorded on a • button followed by the ENTER button, the selection switches DVD disc, a different audio language (ENGLISH, back and forth as follows. SPANISH, FRENCH, etc.) is selecte
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JPEG File Playback Images captured with a digital camera or camcorder, or JPEG files on a PC can be stored on a CD and then played back with this DVD player. Slide Show Function Digest Function You can view 9 JPEG images on the TV screen. • 1 2 1 2 Press DIGEST(MENU) button during Press Cursor , , , buttons to select playback. the desired image and then press ENTER button. Place the JPEG disc on the disc tray. Press SLIDE SHOW(ZOOM) button. • JEPG files will be shown in 9 windows.
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Program Playback Program allows you to store your favorite tracks for a particular disc in the player memory. To Program Tracks in a particular order To delete the entire Program Press the PROGRAM button to twice when in the stop mode. • 12 Press the PROGRAM button while in the Insert the disc and close the tray. Stop mode. This function can be used only with CDs, and The following will be displayed on the TV screen. • • you can program up to 99 tracks. PROGRAM P00:00 V I D E O 34 To play t
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Setup Functions You can install your own Personal Preferences. Adjusting the TV Aspect Ratio (Screen Size) The horizontal to vertical screen size ratio of conventional TVs is 4:3, while that of wide screen and high definition TVs is 16:9. This ratio is called the aspect ratio. When playing DVDs recorded in different screen size, you should adjust the aspect ratio to fit your TV or monitor. ✱ For a standard TV, select either "4:3LB" or "4:3PS" option according to personal preference. Select "16:9
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Setup Functions (Continue) Disc Language -- PREFERENCES PAGE -- • Select a language for the disc’s Menu, Audio and Subtitle. AUDIO • Original : The original language set for the disc is selected. SUBTITLE ENGLISH DISC MENU FRENCH • Other : To select another language, press number buttons to enter the PARENTAL GERMAN PASSWORD ITALIAN corresponding 4-digit number according to the language code list on SPANISH page 46. If you enter the wrong language code, press CLEAR. MAIN PAGE PREFERREO MENU LA
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Speaker Setup Setting up Speaker Mode and Delay Time Setting up the Speaker Delay Time When 5.1CH Surround Sound is played, you can enjoy the best sound if the distance between you and each speaker is the same. Since the sounds arrive at the listening position at different times depending on the placement of speakers, you 1 2 can adjust this difference by adding a delay effect to the sound of the Center Speaker and Surround Speakers. Press the SPK MODE button. Press the LEFT/RIGHT( / ) button to
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To set up Speaker Balance Creating Realistic Sound Fields You can set the sound level of the desired channel. You can use the following surround modes to reproduce a realistic sound field. To set up Speaker Balance • Digital Multichannel Surround —Dolby Digital and DTS Digital Surround • Dolby Pro Logic II 1 2 Dolby Digital and DTS Digital Surround To enjoy surround effectively, all the speakers need to be connected and activated. Press the SOUND EDIT button. Each time the Use the LEFT/RIGHT (
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Dolby Pro Logic II decoder Dolby Pro Logic II Dolby Pro Logic II Effect Function Dolby Pro Logic II is a new format for playing multichannel audio signals that offers improvements over This function works only in Dolby Pro Logic MUSIC mode. conventional Dolby Pro Logic. It can be used to decode not only sources recorded in Dolby Surround, but also regular stereo sources into five channels (front left/right, center and surround left/right). In addition, various parameters can be set according to
