Audiovox DV1100ENG User Manual

SAFETY PRECAUTION

WARNING:

• Should any trouble occur, disconnect the AC power cord and refer servicing to a qualified technician.

• Do not place anything directly on the top of the Unit. Damage to the Unit can result.

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WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USERSERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

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CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK , MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE

INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AND INTERLOCKS DEFEATED.

TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

SLOT , FULLY INSERT .

CAUTION

AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM

This product contains a low power laser device.

The lightning flash with an arrowhead symbol, within the equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to cause an electric shock.

The exclamation point within the equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in this owner manual.

The symbol for Class II (Double lnsulation)

On Placement

• Do not use the Unit in places which are extremely hot, cold, dusty, or humid.

• Place the Unit on a flat and even surface.

• Do not restrict the air flow of the Unit by placing it in a place with poor air flow, by covering it with a cloth, or by placing it on carpeting.

FCC Information

This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesirable operation.

On Safety

• When connecting or disconnecting the AC cord, grip the plug and not the cord itself. Pulling the cord may damage it and create a hazard.

• When you are not going to use the Unit for a long period of time, disconnect the AC power cord.

On Condensation

• When left in a heated room where it is warm and damp, water droplets or condensation may form inside the Unit. When there is condensation inside the Unit, the Unit may not function normally. Let the Unit stand for 1 to 2 hours before turning the power on, or gradually heat the room up and dry the Unit before use.

Notes on Copyright

It is forbidden by law to copy, broadcast, show, broadcast on cable, play in public, rent copyrighted material without permission.

Apparatus Claims of U.S. Patent Nos. 4,631,603; 4,577,216; 4,819,098 and 4,907,093 licensed for limited viewing uses only.

DVD video discs are copy protected, and any recordings made from these discs will be distorted. This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only, unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.

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IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

1. Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance

is operated.

2. Retain Instructions - The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.

3. Heed Warnings - All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered

to.

4. Follow Instructions - All operating and use instructions should be followed.

5. Water and Moisture - The appliance should not be used near water - for example,

near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool, and the like.

6. Carts and Stands - The appliance should be used only with a cart or stand that is recommended by the manufacturer.

6A. An appliance and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick stops,

excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart combination to overturn.

7. Wall or Ceiling Mounting - The appliance should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer.

8. Ventilation - The appliance should be situated so that its location or position does not interfere with its proper ventilation. For example, the appliance should not be situated on a bed, sofa, rug, or similar surface that may block the ventilation openings; or, placed in a built-in installation, such as a book case or cabinet, that may impede the flow of air through the ventilation openings.

9. Heat - The appliance should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other appliances (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

10. Power Sources - The appliance should be connected to a power supply only of the type described in the operating instructions or as marked on the appliance.

11 . Grounding or Polarization - Precautions should be taken so that the grounding or polarization

means of an appliance are not defeated.

12 . Power-Cord Protection - Power-supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be

walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the appliance.

13. Cleaning - The appliance should be cleaned only as recommended by the manufacturer.

14 . Power Lines - An outdoor antenna should be located away from power lines. 15 . Outdoor Antenna Grounding - If an outside antenna is connected to the receiver, be sure the

antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges. Section 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA No. 70, provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna-discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for the grounding electrode. See Figure 1.

16. Nonuse Periods - The power cord of the appliance should be unplugged from the outlet when left unused for a long period of time.

17. Object and Liquid Entry - Care should be taken so that objects do not fall, and liquids are not spilled, into the enclosure through openings.

18 . Damage Requiring Service - The

appliance should be serviced by qualified service personnel when: A. The power-supply cord or the plug has been damaged; or B. Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled, into the appliance; or C. The appliance has been exposed to rain; or D. The appliance does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance;

E. The appliance has been dropped, or the enclosure damaged.

19. Servicing - The user should not attempt to service the appliance beyond that described in the operating instructions. All other servicing should be referred to qualified service personnel.

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TYPES OF DISCS THA T CAN BE PLA YED ON Y OUR UNIT

The Unit can playback discs bearing any of the following marks:

DVDs [8cm(3")/12cm(5”) disc]

Audio CDs [8cm(3")/12cm(5”) disc]

Region Management Information

Region Management Information: This Unit is designed and manufactured to respond to the Region Management Information that is recorded on DVD disc. If the Region number described on the DVD disc does not correspond to the Region number of this Unit, this Unit cannot play that disc.

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The region number of this Unit is 1.

Disc Function or Operation that is Not Available

When the symbol appears on the TV screen, it indicates that the function or operation is not available at this moment. This may occur for the following reasons:

• The disc manufacturer has imposed a restriction. The specific functions on some DVDs are determined by the disc manufacturer. As this Unit plays disc data in accordance with the guidelines of the disc manufacturer, some functions may not be available on some discs. Be sure to read the documentation provided with the disc.

• The function or operation may not be available for the current disc. The types of functions and operations that can be used for a particular disc vary depending on the features of that disc. Some disc functions and operations may differ from the descriptions given in this Owner Manual. In this event, follow the instructions given on the screen.

Icons Used on DVDs

Sample lcons

1. English

2. French

1. English

2. French

Language selections for audio Language selections for subtitles

Notes on Unauthorized Discs

You may not be able to play back some DVD discs on this Unit if they were purchased from outside your geographic area or made for business purposes.

Screen aspect ratio

Multiple camera angles Region code indicator

Notes:

• This Unit supports 2-channel (L/R) audio and 5.1ch (Multi-channel) MPEG Audio 1/2 (only when the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT coaxial jack is used for connection). It does not support

7.1 channel MPEG Audio Version 2.0.

• When playing back a CD-G (Graphics) or CD EXTRA disc, the audio portion will be played, but the graphic images will not be shown.

Title, Chapter and Tracks

• DVDs are divided into “titles” and “chapters”. If the disc has more than one movie on it, each movie would be a separate “title”. “Chapters” are sections of titles.

Example: DVD

• Audio CDs are divided into “tracks”. A “track” is usually one song on an Audio CD. Example: Audio CD

Note :

• Numbers identify each title, chapter, and track on a disc. Most discs have these numbers recorded on them, but some do not.

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Trac k 1 Tra ck 2 Tra ck 3 Tra ck 4 Tra ck 5

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IDENTIFICA TION OF CONTROLS

I /

Front Panel

1) Disc tray

Place disc in open tray. Open tray by pushing OPEN/CLOSE button.

2) Remote sensor

Accepts the remote control signals.

3) Power indicator

When the Unit is turned on by pressing

button, the light will illuminate.

the

4) Display window

Displays system information.

5) VOLUME control

Adjust the VOLUME level.

button

Turns the power on and off.

SKIP button

Press to go back to previous chapters/ tracks.

Rear Panel

SKIP button

Press to advance to chapters / tracks.

9) FUNCTION button

Selects the component you want to use.

STOP button

10)

Stop playing a disc.

11) PLAY button

Press to start or resume playback.

PAUSE button

12)

Press during playback to pause. And during pause status, each time you press PAUSE button, the picture advances one frame.

13) OPEN / CLOSE button

Press to open and close the disc tray.

14) FM ANTENNA jacks

15) VIDEO OUT jack

16) Front speaker (R) terminals

17) Center speaker terminals

18) Front speaker (L) terminals

19) AM(MW) LOOP ANTENNA

terminals

20) S-VIDEO jack

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21) DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack

22) AUDIO OUT (L / R) jacks

23) AUX IN (R / L) jacks

24) REAR speaker (R) terminals

25) SUB-WOOFER speaker terminals

26) REAR speaker (L) terminals

27) Power cord

CONNECTING TO A TV

I /

Connecting to a TV

Use the VIDEO/AUDIO/S-VIDEO cable to connect your TV to the Unit.

To AUDIO OUTTo VIDEO OUT

(yellow)

(red)

(white)

To wall outlet

Cautions

• To prevent electrical shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot, fully insert.

• Be sure the AC power cord is disconnected and all functions are off before making connections.

• When you are not going to use the Unit for a long period of time, disconnect the AC power cord.

To S VIDEO OUT

S video cable (not supplied)

If the TV has S video input, connect the Unit with an S video cable. When using an S video cable, do not connect the yellow video cable.

To S video input

To V IDE O

(yellow)

(white)

To A UD I O IN

(red)

Notes :

• When you connect the Unit to your TV, be sure to turn off the power and unplug both units from the wall outlet before making any connections.

• Connect the Unit to your TV directly . If you connect the D VD pla yer to a VTR, TV/VTR combination or video selector, the playback picture may be distorted as DVD discs are copy protected.

Turning on the Unit and TV

1)Press the

2)Press the the

PLAY button on the Unit.

3)Turn on the TV by pressing its POWER/OPERATE button.

4)Select the channel on your TV corresponding to the video input you connected the appliance to. See TV User guide for more information.

• If you have connected the appliance successfully, the DVD logo (start-up picture) will

appear on your TV screen.

button to turn the Unit ON.

/POWER or FUNCTION button on the remote control to turn on the Unit or press

Power cord connection

• Make sure that all the components and speakers are connected correctly.

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CONNECTING T O AN AUDIO SYSTEM AND O THER EQUIPMENT

LISTENING TO AN AUDIO SYSTEM

Use the coaxial cable (not supplied) to connect the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack and the amplifier equipment's AUDIO INPUT jack.

To AUDIO OUTTo VIDEO OUT

(yellow)

To DIGITAL

AUDIO OUT jack

To CO AX I A L

type digital

audi o input

Amplifier equipped

with Digital Audio or

MPEG2 audio decoder

(red)

To coaxial cable

(not supplied)

(white)

To V ID EO

(yellow)

(white)

To wa l l o u tl e t

To A UD IO IN

(red)

LISTENING TO THE CONNECTED EQUIPMENT

1.Press the FUNCTION button to A UX.

2. Play the external source.

Notes:

• If the external equipment is a television and this audio system is closed to it, you may experience interference if the tuner function is selected while the television is working.

• When you have selected TUNER function, the left/right front speakers and sub-woofer are activated only.

To AUX OUT

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(red)

To AUX IN

(red)

To wall outlet

(white)

To V IDE O

To AUDIO OUTTo VIDEO OUT

(white)(red)(yellow)

To A UDI O IN

(white)

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VCR (not included)

ANTENNA CONNECTION

For better reception

Connect FM antenna to the FM ANTENNA jacks.

AM(MW)

Connect the loop antenna (supplied) to the AM(MW) LOOP ANTENNA terminals.

FM antenna

AM(MW) LOOP AN TENNA (SUPPLIED)

To w al l o u tl e t

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SPEAKER CONNECTIONS

Subwoofer

Front speaker ( R ) Front speaker ( L )Center speaker

Note:

Connecting speakers other than the speakers supplied with the Unit, may damage the Unit.

Surround Speakers Connections

Ensure in each case that the TRANSPARENT (+) wire is connected to the (+) terminal of the surround speaker output and the TRANSPARENT (-) wire with black line is connected to the (-) terminal of the surround speaker output. Also ensure that the correct orientation for left and right main speakers is observed.

Subwoofer Connection

Connect the wires with the TRANSPARENT (+) wire to the red (+) terminal and the TRANSPARENT (-) wire with black line to the black (-) terminal.

IMPEDANCE

FRONT

Ω

8 ohm ( )

RIGHT

IMPEDANCE

REAR

Ω

8 ohm ( )

RIGHT

CENTER

WOOFER

IMPEDANCE

Ω

8 ohm ( )

IMPEDANCE

SUB-

Ω

6 ohm ( )

IMPEDANCE

FRONT

Ω

8 ohm ( )

LEFT

IMPEDANCE

REAR

Ω

8 ohm ( )

LEFT

AC cord to an AC OUTLET

Rear speaker ( R )

Rear speaker ( L )

Speaker position instructions for better listening

Front speaker

Center speaker

Subwoofer

Rear speaker

Wall mountable surround (rear) speakers

1)Mark the correct mounting position on the wall.

2)Insert a fixing screw(s) at the marked position on the wall.

3)Align the slot hole(s) of the speaker over the screw and pull the speaker downward until it is firmly hooked.

Surround (rear) or speaker

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Notes :

• If you do not press any button within a few seconds, the display will return to normal.

• Press the VOLUME + control to right side to increase the volume. Press the VOLUME - control to left side to decrease the volume.

ADJUSTING THE SOUND

To adjust the surround sound balance while Pro Logic decoding is in effect

Use the remote control to make the following changes to speaker balance:

Front speaker (left)

• Press the SOUND button to display LEFT, then press the the sound level. It will show on the display of the Unit.

Front speaker (right)

• Press the SOUND button to display RIGHT, then press the the sound level. It will show on the display of the Unit.

Center speaker

• Press the SOUND button to display CENTRE, then press the or CURSOR button to adjust the sound level. It will show on the display of the Unit.

Rear speaker (left)

• Press the SOUND button to display REAR L, then press the adjust the sound level. It will show on the display of the Unit.

Rear speaker (right)

• Press the SOUND button to display REAR R, then press the adjust the sound level. It will show on the display of the Unit.

Subwoofer

• Press the SOUND button to display WOOFER, then press the or CURSOR button to adjust the sound level. It will show on the display of the Unit.

To adjust the sound quality

Press the SOUND button to select an equalization mode (BASS, MIDDLE, TREBLE). Press the or CURSOR button to adjust the sound level.

BASS : the low range of sounds MIDDLE : the mid range of sounds TREBLE : the high range of sounds

or CURSOR button to adjust

or CURSOR button to

Dolby Pro Logic is a decoding system that was developed to get a better sense of presence from

sources encoded with Dolby Surround. The feeling of position has been improved by the addition of a separate center speaker channel. Look for this logo on your DVD Unit.

Dolby Digital

Dolby Digital is a sound system developed by Dolby Laboratories Inc. that gives movie theatre ambience to audio output when the Unit is connected to a Dolby Digital 5.1 channel processor or amplifier.

This Unit automatically recognizes DVDs that have been recorded with Dolby Digital. Not all Dolby Digital sources are recorded with 6 channels. Some sources marked Dolby Digital may be recorded in Dolby Surround, a 2 channel system. Look

for this logo on your DVD Unit.

"DTS" and "DTS Digital Out" are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. This Unit does not decode DTS Digital Surround signal.

To enjoy DTS Digital Surround

playback, an external 5.1 channel DTS Digital SurroundTM decoder

system must be connected to the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack of the Unit.

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.

'Dolby' , 'Pro Logic' and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

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DISPLAY WINDOW

Eject

Stop

Play

Pause

x 2

x 1/2

...

A-B

CHAPTER / TRACK indicator

When a DVD is loaded in the Unit, this indicator appears along with the chapter number. When a Audio CD is loaded in the Unit, this indicator appears along with the track number.

REPEAT playback indicator

Displayed during repeat playback.

TITLE indicator

When a DVD is loaded in the Unit, this indicator appears along with the title number.

DISPLA Y INFORMATION

The DVD displays the information shown below on the TV screen and on the Unit's DVD display depending on the operation status.

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Display Examples

Display ExamplesDisplay Examples

If no disc is loaded when the Unit is switched on.

OPERA TION indicator

Indicates the operation status of the disc and Unit.

TV Screen

No Disc

ANGLE indicator

Appears when multiple camera angles are recorded in the section of the DVD that is currently playing.

Unit Display

Remarks

" closed and:

1)There is no disc in the tray.

2)The disc type is not DVD or Audio CD.

3)The disc is not loaded correctly (upside-down, etc.)

REMAIN TOT AL indicator

Indicates the elapsed playback time of the idsc. With some discs, this area also shows the total play time of the disc when playback is stopped.

DOLBY DIGITAL indicator

Displays while the Dolby processing is being performed.

" appears when the tray is

Tray open Tray closed

Loading Stopped

Playing Paused

Fast forward Fast reverse

Slow Repeat A - B

A B

The display changes to show other indicators (total time, etc.)

Freezes the image on the screen or pauses audio playback.

The display changes to show other indicators (total time, etc.)

Does not function for Audio CDs. Repeat a specific section. Does not

function for Audio CDs. The operation is not permitted by the DVD Unit or the disc.

Region (Local) Number Error Indicator

If the region (local) number of the disc that you attempt to play differs from the region number of the Unit "Invalid Region" appears on the TV screen. (The disc cannot be played).

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REMOTE CONTROL UNIT

1) POWER / button

2) Number (0 - 9) and (+10) buttons

SOUND

3) SOUND button

ENT

FCN RETURN

SLOW SLOW

PAU SE

PRESET

ANGLE

DISP

ZOOM

TUNING

AUDIO

SUBTITLE

PLAY

CLEAR

GOTO SETUP

A-B DISC

REPEAT

MEMORY

BANDFM MODE

PRESET

4) VOLUME (+ / -) buttons

6) FUNCTION (FCN) button

10) ANGLE button

11) AUDIO button

12) DISPLAY (DISP) button

13) MENU button

14) ZOOM button

15) SUBTITLE button

Turns the Unit power on and puts it in standby mode.

Use when creating programs, and entering a parental level password. To select preset stations over 9, press +10 button and then the second no. for example, to enter 18, press +10 and then 8.

Selects an equalization mode.

Adjust the volume to your desired level.

/ CURSOR buttons

Use to highlight selections on a menu screen and make adjustments of the Unit settings.

Display the FUNCTION screen where you can check or change various setting.

PAUSE button

Pause playback.

PREV / NEXT / - PRESET + buttons

Move reverse or forward through disc titles, chapters or tracks on a disc.

Tune to the presetted stations.

REV / FWD / TUNING buttons REV: Fast reverse playback. FWD: Fast forward playback.

TUNING : Scan all available radio stations.

Switch the camera angle of the video presentation when scenes with multiple camera angles are recorded on a DVD.

Select one of the audio soundtracks programmed on a DVD or selects the audio output mode on a AUDIO CD.

Change the mode of the FUNCTION display.

Open and close DVD's menu.

Zoom into an image.

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Select one of the subtitle languages programmed on a DVD.

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