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.

WARNI N G

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

WARNI NG:

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;

or

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

2

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

2

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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IDENTIFICA TION OF CONTROLS

I /

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.

6)

7)

button

Turns the power on and off.

SKIP button

Press to go back to previous chapters/
tracks.

Rear Panel

SKIP button

8)

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

IN

(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

IN

(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)

IN

(white)(red)(yellow)

To A UDI O
IN

(white)

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VCR (not included)

ANTENNA CONNECTION

For better reception

FM

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.

+

+

5

AC

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 adjust

or CURSOR button to

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.

TM

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

Close

Eject

Stop

Play

Pause

x 2

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.

Display ExamplesDisplay Examples

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

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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

Loading

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

PREV

ANGLE

DISP

ZOOM

TUNING

AUDIO

MENU

SUBTITLE

PLAY

CLEAR

GOTO SETUP

A-B DISC

REPEAT

NEXT

MEMORY

BANDFM MODE

PRESET

4) VOLUME (+ / -) buttons

5)

6) FUNCTION (FCN) button

7)

8)

9)

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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REMOTE CONTROL UNIT

(continued)

SOUND

ENT

FCN RETURN

SLOW SLOW

PAUS E

PRESET

PREV

ANGLE

DISP

ZOOM

TUNING

AUDIO

MENU

SUBTITLE

PLAY

CLEAR

GOTO SETUP

A-B DIS C

REPEAT

NEXT

MEMORY

BANDFM MODE

16) / CURSOR buttons

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

17) ENTER button

Confirm selections on a menu screen.

18) RETURN button

Return to a previous menu screen on a DVD or
return to DVD playback from the DVD menu
screen.

19) SLOW buttons

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Perform slow reverse/forward playback of DVDs.

STOP button

20)

Stop playback.

21)

PLAY button

Start playback.

22) MEMORY button

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Enter the number of a selected chapter or track.
Enter the number of a selected station.

23) CLEAR button

Clear input selections and cancel certain
playback functions

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24) SETUP button

Open and close the Unit's SET UP menu screen.

25) GOTO button

Skip directly to a specific location on a DVD disc.

26) BAND / REPEAT-DISC button

Switches between AM or FM.
Perform repeat whole disc playback of CD or

DVD.

27) FM MODE / REPEAT A - B button

Set FM MODE to FM STEREO for FM stereo
sound or to FM MONO for mono sound.

Perform point-to-point repeat playback of DVD.
Perform repeat a current track playback of CD.

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LOADING THE BATTERIES

USING THE REMOTE CONTROL

• Point the Remote Control at the REMOTE SENSOR located on the Unit.

• When there is a strong ambient light source, the performance of the infrared REMOTE
SENSOR may be degraded, causing unreliable operation.

• The recommended effective distance for remote operation is about 16 feet (5 meters).

TO INSTALL BATTERIES

1.Open the battery door.

2.Insert two "AA" or UM-3 size batteries.

BATTERY REPLACEMENT

When batteries become weak, the operating distance of the Remote Control is greatly
reduced and you will need to replace the batteries.

Notes:

• If the Remote Control is not going to be used for a long time, remove the batteries to avoid
damage caused by battery leakage corrosion.

• Do not mix old and new batteries. Do not mix ALKALINE, standard (CARBON-ZINC) or
rechargeable (NICKEL-CADMIUM) batteries.

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Basic

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playback

DVD C

PLAYING A DISC

BASIC PLAYBACK

Preparations

• When you want to view a disc, turn on the TV and select the video input connected to the Unit.

• When you want to enjoy the sound of discs from the audio system, turn on the audio system
and select the input connected to the Unit.

• Adjust the VOLUME or SOUND control to y our desired lev el. (See ADJUSTING THE SOUND)

Notes :

• Use the OPEN /
CLOSE button on

the front panel to
open or close the
disc tray. Do not
push the disc tray
or you may
damage the Unit.

• Let the disc tray
open completety
before removing
the disc. Press the

OPEN / CLOSE

button to close the
disc tray after you
remove the disc.

1.Press the

2.Then press the
PLAY or FUNCTION button on the front panel to turn on the Unit.

the

button on the front panel, the indicator lights up.

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

3.Press the OPEN / CLOSE button. The disc tray opens.

4.Place the disc on the disc tray with the label (side 1 or side 2) side up .

5.Press the

6.Press the

OPEN / CLOSE button. The disc tray closes.

PLAY button.

It takes a short while for your Unit to load the disc. After loading, the Unit will automatically
start playback the disc.

To interrupt playback

Press the II P A USE b utton and “II P AUSE” indicator displays on the screen. Press the PLA Y
button to resume playback.

To stop playback

Press the
playback at the position where the disc was stopped, press the

STOP button at the location where you want to interrupt playback. To resume

PLAY button.

Press the STOP button twice, the Unit’s memory will be cleared.

This owner’s manual explains the basic instructions of this DVD Unit. Some DVD
discs are produced in a manner that allows specific or limited operation during
playback. As such, the DVD Unit may not respond to all operating commands. This
is not a defect in the DVD Unit. Refer to the instruction notes of discs.

“ ” may appear on the TV screen during operation. A “ ” means that the
operation is not permitted by DVD Unit or the disc.

Note:

• Actual effect to
pictures may
vary depending
on the TV.

Selecting the picture enhancement

1.Press the SETUP button during playback.

2.Use or button to Brightness, and then press the ENTER button to select On / Off.
On : Picture will be raised brightness to clarify details.
Off : Picture will be deepened colors.

3.Use

4.If you want to exit the SETUP MENU and return to the normal screen, press the RETURN

or button to Edges and press the ENTER button to select the Sharpen / Soften / Off.
Sharpen : Fine detail will be easier to see
Soften : Soft-focus effect.
Off : Picture will be returned to normal.

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Fast Forward/Fast Reverse

1.Press the FWD or REV button when a disc is playing.

• The disc begins fast scan at x2 speed.

• Four speeds are available. Each time FWD
fast scan changes in the following sequence:

2.Press the

PLAY button when you reach the desired point.

or REV button is pressed, the speed of

Slow-motion play

1.Press the SLOW or SLOW button in the play mode.

• Two speeds are available. Each time SLOW or SLOW button is pressed, the speed

of slow-motion playback changes in the following sequence:

2.Press the

PLAY button to return to the normal playback speed.

SKIP (Forward / Reverse)

While you are playing a disc, press the NEXT button of the remote or SKIP button of
front panel to move to the beginning of the next chapter. Press the
remote or SKIP button of the front panel to move to the previous chapter and automatically
start playing that chapter.

PREV button of the

Zooming into an image

While a disc is playing, press the ZOOM button.

• While an image is zoomed, you can use , , and button to shift the view and display the
part you want.

• If you are already at the far left side of the image, the display will not be shifted when you
press

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Notes:

• This function can
only be used for
discs on which
scenes shot from
multiple angles
have been
recorded.

•If only one
angle is

recorded,

is

displayed.

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Angle selection

Some DVDs contain scenes which have been shot from a number of different angles. For
these discs, the same scene can be viewed from each of these different angles. (The recorded
angles differ depending on the disc used.)

1.While you are playing a DVD with different angles recorded, press the ANGLE button to view
the number of the current angle.

2.Press the ANGLE button repeatedly to change the scene to the next angle in those recorded.

• About two seconds later, playback continues from the new angle you selected.

• If no button is pressed within 10 seconds, playback continues without changing the current

angle.

Sequence of angle shots

(Example)

Notes :

• If only one audio
format is recorded,
the number does
not change.

• About two
seconds later,
playback
continues in the
new audio format.

Audio selection

On some discs, the sound is recorded in two or more formats of multi-channel (5ch or 5.1ch).
Use procedure below to select the type of playback.

1.While a disc is playing, press the AUDIO button to show the current audio format number.

2.Press the AUDIO button repeatedly to select the desired audio format.

Subtitle selection

1.While a DVD is playing, press the SUBTITLE button to display the current language setting,

as shown in the example below.

2.Press the SUBTITLE button repeatedly to select the desired subtitle language.

Notes :

• If only one language is recorded, the language does not change.

• About two seconds later, playback continues with the new subtitle you selected.

• The number of languages recorded differs depending on the disc.

• If no button is pressed within 10 seconds, playback continues without changing the current
subtitle.

• This function can only be used for discs on which subtitles have been recorded in multiple
languages.

• On some DVDs, subtitles are activated from the main menu of the DV D. Press the MENU
button to activate the main menu.

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About the screen

Using DISPLAY, you can check and change the current settings of the following items: ANGLE,
AUDIO and SUBTITLE.

• While the disc is playing, press the DISP (DISPLAY) button to display the screen shown as
below.

Elapsed time: Elapsed time from the beginning of the chapter which is playing currently.
Remaining time: Remaining time of the title which is playing currently.

Elapsed Time Remaining Time

• Press the DISP (DISPLAY) button twice to display the screen shown as below.

• Press the ANGLE, AUDIO and SUBTITLE button to change the selected item.

Chapter

Title

Time

Note :

• After settings, press
the DISP
(DISPLAY) button
to return to the
normal screen.

Audio setting

Angle setting

Subtitle setting

Title skip

• The number of the title currently playing and total titles of disc.

• Press the GOTO button to set your desired title, then press the ENTER button to confirm.

Chapter skip

• The number of the chapter currently playing and total chapters of the currently played title.

• Press the GOTO button to set your desired chapter, then press the ENTER button to confirm.

Time skip

• Elapsed time from the beginning of the currently playing chapter and the remaining time from
the beginning of the currently playing title.

• Press the GOTO button to set your desired point to start playback, then press the ENTER
button to confirm.

Angle setting

• The current angle is displayed. When a disc with only one angle is play ed back, “
displayed.

• Press the ANGLE button to select the desired angle.

Angle 1

” is

Audio setting

• The type of audio currently selected is displayed.

• Press the AUDIO button to select your desired type of audio.

Subtitle setting

• The subtitle number and language currently selected is displayed. When a disc with only one
subtitle is played back, “

• Press the SUBTITLE button to select your desired language.

1/1 En

” is displayed.

GOTO function

This function allows you to skip directly to the beginning of any title or chapter while a disc is
playing.

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Normally, DVD discs are divided into titles, and the title are sub-divided into chapters. Audio
CDs are divided into tracks. You can quickly locate any specific title, chapter or track.

Locating a specific title directly

DV

If a DVD video disc contains title numbers, you can locate a specifc title by directly selecting a
title number.

1.In stop mode, press the GOTO button to search your desired title.

2.Press

for the title you want.

3.Press the ENTER button to confirm. The Unit will start playback about 3 seconds later.

Note :

• Pressing the CLEAR button resets the title number.

or button to highlight a specific title and press the corresponding number button(s)

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Locating a specific chapter / track directly

If you know the chapter / track number y ou want to pla y, you can locate a specifc chapter / track
by directly selecting a chapter / track number.

1.Press the GOTO button to search your desired chapter / track.

2.Press
for the chapter you want.

3.Press the ENTER button to confirm. The Unit will start playback about 3 seconds later.

Note :

• Pressing the CLEAR button resets the chapter / track number.

or button to highlight a chapter / track and press the corresponding n umber button(s)

DVD

CD

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Locating a specific time directly

You can locate a specific location by entering its corresponding time (hours, minutes, seconds)

1.Press the GOTO button to search your desired playing point.

2.Press or button to highlight time.

DVD

3.Press the corresponding number buttons for the setting point you want.

• The first two numbers you entered represent hours.

• The second two numbers you entered represent minutes.

• The third two numbers you entered represent seconds.

4.Press the ENTER button to confirm. The Unit will start playback about 3 seconds later.

Notes :

• Some discs may not respond to this process.

• Some scenes may not be located precisely as you specified.

• This method for accessing specific locations is available only within the current title of the
DVD disc or within the current track of the Audio CD.

• You can move through the menu by pressing the

• Pressing the CLEAR button resets the time.

DV

Angle setting

1. Press the DISP (DISPLAY) button twice. The FUNCTION menu display on the screen and
you can see how many angles are recorded on disc.

2.Press the ANGLE button repeatedly to select your desired angle.

3.The Unit will change to your desired angle about 3 seconds later.

4.Press the DISP (DISPLAY) button to resume the nor mal screen.

CD

and buttons.

Audio setting

1. Press the DISP (DISPLAY) button twice. The FUNCTION menu display on the screen and
you can see how many audio formats are recorded on the disc.

2.Press the AUDIO button repeatedly to select your desired type of audio.

3.The Unit will change to your desired type audio about 3 seconds later.

4.Press the DISP (DISPLAY) button to resume the normal screen.

Subtitle setting

1. Press the DISP (DISPLAY) button twice. The FUNCTION menu display on the screen and
you can see how many audio formats are recorded on the disc.

2.Press the SUBTITLE button repeatedly to select your desired language.

3.The Unit will change to your desired language about 3 seconds later.

4.Press the DISP (DISPLAY) button to resume the nor mal screen.

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PLAYING FROM THE DESIRED LOCATION

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Storing locations in the memory

The two types of programmed playbac k pro vided b y this Unit are title progr ammed pla ybac k and
chapter programmed playback.

Title / Chapter programmed playback

1.Press the MEMORY button while the disc is stopped.

2.Enter the title numbers in
chapter numbers in

-

3.Use , , or button to move to the other field.

4.Repeat steps 2 to 3.

5.Press the

PLAY button to star t the programmed playback.

. Use or button to move the highlight to chapter and enter the

-

.

Title

Chapter

Notes :

• If press the

STOP button, the programmed selections will be cleared.

• If you press the CLEAR button while you are entering a title or chapter, the currently entered
numbers are erased and you can reset the numbers again.

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Storing locations in the memory

Track programmed playback

1.Press the MEMORY button while the disc is stopped.

2.Enter the track numbers in

Track

3.Use

, , or button to other field.

- -

.

4.Repeat steps 2 to 3.

5.Press the

PLAY button to star t the programmed playback.

Notes :

• If press the

STOP button at the location where you want to interrupt playback, Press the

PLAY button to resume playback. Press the STOP button twice, the prog rammed selections

will be cleared.

• If you press the CLEAR button while you are entering a track, the currently entered numbers
are erased and you can reset the numbers again.

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REPEAT PLAYBACK

You can play a specific title or chapter repeatedly.
(Title repeat, chapter repeat, A-B repeat)

Repeating a title

You can play the same title repeatedly.

1. While the disc is playing, press the REPEAT DISC button until the “
displays on the screen. The current title is played repeatedly.

Repeating a chapter

You can play the same chapter repeatedly.

2.While the disc is playing, press the REPEAT DISC button until the “
displays on the screen. The current chapter is played repeatedly.

To resume normal playback

Repeat Chapte

Repeat Titl

” indicator

” indicator

Notes :

• A-B repeat can
only be used within
the same title. If the
start and end of the
section to be
repeated are in
different titles, A-B
repeat is cancelled.

• The A-B repeat
function does not
operate in scenes
where different
camera angles are
recorded.

3. While the disc is playing, press the REPEAT DISC button until the “

Repeat Of

” indicator

displays on the screen.

Repeating a specific section

You can play a specific section repeatedly.

1.While the disc is playing, press the REPEA T A-B b utton at the beginning of the section ( )
you want to play repeatedly.

2.Press the REPEAT A-B button again at the end of the section (

).

B

To resume normal playback

3.While the disc is playing, press the REPEAT A-B button until the “

the screen.

” indicator displays on

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You can play a single track and whole disc repeatedly.

Repeating a single track

You can play the same track repeatedly.

1. While the disc is playing, press the REPEAT DISC button until the “
displays on the screen. The current track is played repeatedly.

Repeating a whole disc

Repeat Singl

” indicator

2.While the disc is playing, press the REPEA T DISC button until the “
on the screen. The whole disc is played repeatedly.

To resume normal playback

3.Press the REPEAT DISC button until the “

Repeat Of

” indicator displays on the screen.

Repeat A

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PLAYING A DISC

Note:

• The left / right
front speakers
and subwoofer
are activated
only.

Note:

• When AM(MW)
step is changed,
all preset
stations are
cleared. The
preset station
have to be set
again.

TUNING INTO A STATION MANUALLY

1.Press the

2. Press the FUNCTION button on the front panel until the frequency band appears on the
display.

3. Press the BAND button to select the desired band.

4.Press the

To receive the FM broadcast in stereo

• Press the FM MODE button until the " " word appears on the display.

If the FM Stereo broadcast signal is weak

• Press the FM MODE button until the " " word appears on the display. Background
noise will be reduced but the signal reproduced will be mono. To restore stereo reception,
press the FM MODE button to STEREO.

To search for a station automatically

• Hold down the TUNING buttons on the remote or SKIP buttons for 1 to 2 seconds,
and a station is searched for automatically. After tuning in a station, the search stops.

• The search may not stop at a station with a very weak signal.

button on the front panel. The indicator lights up.

TUNING button to tune in the desired station.

PRESETTING STA TIONS

You can tune into a stored station directly by entering the preset number.

20 stations on FM band can be preset.
20 stations on AM(MW) band can be preset.

1.Press the

2.Press the FUNCTION button on the front panel until the frequency band appears on the display.

3. Press the BAND button to select the desired band.

4.Use the

5.Press the MEMORY button.

6.Press the NEXT or PREV button to select the preset number and press the MEMORY

button to store the station or use the numbered buttons to enter the number to store the station.
Example: To select preset number 15, press the +10 and 5 buttons.

7.Repeat steps 3 - 6 to store other stations.

button on the front panel. The indicator lights up.

TUNING button to find your desired station.

To select preset number 10, press the +10 and 0 buttons.

TUNING INTO A PRESET STATION

1.Press the

2.Press the FUNCTION button on the front panel until the frequency band appears on the display.

3. Press the

• Press the

number to select the presetted station.
Example: To select preset number 15, press the +10 and 5 buttons.

button on the front panel. The indicator lights up.

STOP button to select the desired band.

PLAY button to select the presetted station or use the numbered buttons to enter the

To select preset number 10, press the +10 and 0 buttons.

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LANGUAGE setting

OSD Menu

1.Press the SETUP button.

2.Use or button to select Language, then press the ENTER button.

3.Use or button to select OSD Menu, then press the ENTER button.

4.Use

5.If you want to exit the FUNCTION SETUP MENU and return to the normal screen, press the

RETURN button.

or button to shift and select the language, then press the ENTER button.

Subtitle

1.Press the SETUP button.

2.Use

3.Use or button to shift and select the Subtitle, then press the ENTER button.

4.Use

5.If you want to exit the FUNCTION SETUP MENU and return to the normal screen, press the

or button to select Language, then press the ENTER button.

or button to shift and select the language, then press the ENTER button.

RETURN button.

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Audio

1.Press the SETUP button.

2.Use

3.Use or button to shift and select the Audio, then press the ENTER button.

4.Use or button to shift and select the language, then press the ENTER button.

5.If you want to exit the FUNCTION SETUP MENU and return to the normal screen, press the

DVD Menu

1.Press the SETUP button.

2.Use

3.Use

4.Use or button to shift and select the language, then press the ENTER button.

5.If you want to exit the FUNCTION SETUP MENU and return to the normal screen, press the

or button to select Language, then press the ENTER button.

RETURN button.

or button to select Language, then press the ENTER button.
or button to shift and select the DVD Menu, then press the ENTER button.

RETURN button.

Factory Set

If you want to return the initial language setting.

1.Press the SETUP button.

2.Use

3.Use or button to shift and select the Factory Set, then press the ENTER button.

4.If you want to exit the FUNCTION SETUP MENU and return to the normal screen, press the

Note:

When you have proceeded Factory Set, the Unit will take about 20 seconds to retur n to the
initial default setting. That is to say you shall wait about 20 seconds and then you can operate
the Unit again.

or button to select Language, then press the ENTER button.

RETURN button.

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VIDEO setting

TV Shape

1.Press the SETUP button.

2.Use

3.Use

4.Use or button to shift and select the TV type, then press the ENTER button.

5.If you want to exit the FUNCTION SETUP MENU and return to the normal screen, press the

or button to select Video, then press the ENTER button.

or button to select TV Shape, then press the ENTER button.

RETURN button.

Cut off when a wide­screen video image is
played.

The actual appearance of the
image depends on the screen
mode setting of your wide­screen TV.

Notes :

• The displayable picture size is preset on the DVD disc. Therefore the playback picture of
some DVD discs may not conform to the picture size you select.

• When you play DVD discs recorded in the 4:3 picture size only, the playback picture always
appears in the 4:3 picture size regardless of the TV shape setting.

• If you select 16:9 wide-screen mode and you own a 4:3 TV set, the DVD playback picture will
be horizontally distorted during playback. Images will appear to be horizontally compressed.
Always be sure that your TV shape conforms to the actual TV in use.

4:3 Pan Scan

• When wide-screen video material is played, this
mode clips the right and left sides of the image so
that it can be viewed on a conventional TV screen.

• Some wide-screen DVDs that do not permit Pan

Scan mode playback are automatically played in
letterbox mode (black bands top and bottom).

4:3 Letter Box

• When wide-screen video material is played in this
mode on a conventional TV screen , black bands
appear at the top and bottom of the screen.

16:9 Wide-screen

• This is the correct mode for playing wide-screen
videos on a wide-screen TV.

• You must also set the screen mode on your wide-

screen TV to "FULL".

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TV System

1.Press the SETUP button.

2.Use

3.Use or button to select TV System, then press the ENTER button.

4.Use or button to shift and select the signal, then press the ENTER button.

5.If you want to exit the FUNCTION SETUP MENU and return to the normal screen, press the

NTSC: for NTSC disc. Connect a NTSC T V.
PAL: for PAL disc. Connect a PAL TV.
AUTO: NTSC disc and PAL disc are automatically identified.

Attention :

Always keep TV system set in Auto, otherwise, the picture on your TV may be distor ted,
blinking or no color when you playing an incompatible disc. Please follow the below steps to
recover video mode:

1. Change FUNCTION to DVD mode.

2.Open the DVD door.

3.Press the SETUP,

or button to select Video, then press the ENTER button.

RETURN button.

Connect a multi-TV (applicable to NTSC, PAL).
A picture may be disturbed when the NTSC or PAL signal recorded is switched.

, ENTER, , ENTER, , ENTER & RETURN buttons.

Video Output

1.Press the SETUP button.

2.Use

3.Use or button to select Video Output, then press the ENTER button.

4.Use or button to shift and select the signal, then press the ENTER button.

5.If you want to exit the FUNCTION SETUP MENU and return to the normal screen, press the

Attention :

Always setting Video Output in CVBS, otherwise, the picture on TV may be not color or
distorted. This system does not have an RGB jack. Please follow the below steps to recover
video mode:

1. Change FUNCTION to DVD mode.

2.Open the DVD door.

3.Press the SETUP, , ENTER, , , ENTER, , ENTER & RETURN buttons.

or button to select Video, then press the ENTER button.

RETURN button.

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AUDIO setting

Dolby Digital

1.Press the SETUP button.

2.Use

3.Use

4.Use button to shift and press the ENTER button repeatedly to select the Digital Out type.

5.If you want to exit the FUNCTION SETUP MENU and return to the normal screen, press the

Analog Out
6 Channel : Select when connected to a Dolby Digital ready amplifier equipped with 5.1ch

2 Channel : Select when connected to a TV, or Dolby Pro Logic or stereo system via the analog

Digital Out

There will be digital signal.

or button to select Audio, press the ENTER button.

, , or button to select Dolby Digital, and then press the ENTER button repeatedly

to select Analog Out type.

RETURN button.

audio inputs (5 speakers and 1 subwoofer).

audio jacks.

• The left / right front speakers are activated only.

DTS

1.Press the SETUP button.

2.Use

3.Use

4.If you want to exit the FUNCTION SETUP MENU and return to the normal screen, press the

Analog Out

There will be no sound coming out with speakers.

Digital Out

There will be digital signal.

Notes :

• When playing DTS-encoded CDs, excessive noise will be exhibited from the speaker outputs.

• You can adjust the channel balance on your Unit. Please see "ADJUSTING THE SOUND" on

or button to select Audio, press the ENTER button.
, , or button to select DTS and press the ENTER button repeatedly to select

Digital Out type.
RETURN button.

T o av oid possible damage to the audio system, the consumer should tak e proper pre-cautions.

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Others

1.Press the SETUP button.

2.Use

3.Use , , or button to select Others, and then press the ENTER button repeatedly to

4.Use button to shift and press the ENTER button repeatedly to select the Digital Out type.

5.If you want to exit the FUNCTION SETUP MENU and return to the normal screen, press the

Analog Out
6 Channel : Select when connected to a Dolby Digital ready amplifier equipped with 5.1ch

2 Channel : Select when connected to a TV, or Dolby Pro Logic or stereo system via the analog

Digital Out

There will be digital signal.

or button to select Audio, press the ENTER button.

select Analog Out type.

RETURN button.

audio inputs (5 speakers and 1 subwoofer).

audio jacks.

• The left / right front speakers are activated only.

Note :

• You can adjust the channel balance on your Unit. Please see "ADJUSTING THE SOUND" on
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MORE AUDIO setting

Pro Logic

1.Press the SETUP button.

2.Use

3.Use or button to select Pro Logic, and then press the ENTER button.

4.Use

5.If you want to exit the FUNCTION SETUP MENU and return to the normal screen, press the

Pro Logic
Auto : When play a Dolby Surround encoded disc, it will be automatically switched on the Pro

On : Always be switched on the Pro Logic.

or button to select More Audio, press the ENTER button.

or button to select the desired setting, and then press the ENTER button.

RETURN button.

Logic.

L/R Speaker

1.Press the SETUP button.

2.Use

3.Use or button to L/R Speaker, and then press the ENTER button.

4.Use

5.If you want to exit the FUNCTION SETUP MENU and return to the normal screen, press the

L/R Speaker
Small : Small size of Speaker.
Large : Large size of Speaker.

Note :

• You can adjust the channel balance on your Unit. Please see "ADJUSTING THE SOUND" on

or button to select the More Audio, press the ENTER button.

or button to select the desired setting, and then press the ENTER button.

RETURN button.

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Subwoofer

1.Press the SETUP button.

2.Use

3.Use or button to Subwoofer, and then press the ENTER button.

4.Use

5.If you want to exit the FUNCTION SETUP MENU and return to the normal screen, press the

Subwoofer
On : Always be switched on the Subwoofer.
Off : Always be switched off the Subwoofer.

Note :

• You can adjust the channel balance on your Unit. Please see "ADJUSTING THE SOUND" on

or button to select the More Audio, press the ENTER button.

or button to select the desired setting, and then press the ENTER button.

RETURN button.

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Pink noise

1.Press the SETUP button.

2.Use

3.Use or button to Pink noise, and then press the ENTER button.

4.Use

5.If you want to exit the FUNCTION SETUP MENU and return to the normal screen, press the

Pink noise
Off : Pink noise test mode should always be switched off, unless you are testing your speakers.
Left : Pink noise comes out from Front left speaker for testing.
Centre : Pink noise comes out from Centre speaker for testing.
Right : Pink noise comes out from Front right speaker for testing.
Left sur : Pink noise comes out from Surround left speaker for testing.
Right sur : Pink noise comes out from Surround right speaker for testing.
Subwoofer : Pink noise comes out from subwoofer for testing.

or button to select the More Audio, press the ENTER button.

or button to select the desired setting, and then press the ENTER button.

RETURN button.

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RATING setting

Password

DVD discs equipped with the password function are rated according to their content. The
contents allowed by a parental lock level and the way a DVD disc can be controlled may vary
from disc to disc.

For example, if the disc allowed you could edit out violent scenes unsuitable for children and
replace them with more suitable scenes, or lock out playback of the disc altogether.

1.Press the SETUP button.

2.Use or button to select the Rating, press the ENTER button.

3.Use

4.Use or button to Password, Press the number buttons to create a personal 4-digit

or button to Rating to change the parental lock level.

security code, then press the ENTER button.

If you make a mistake before pressing the ENTER button, press the CLEAR button and
enter your 4-digit security code again.

You cannot play DVD discs rated higher than the level you selected unless you cancel
the parental lock function.

The parental lock level is equivalent to the following ratings.

Level 1 : Kid Safe Level 5 : PG_R
Level 2 : G Level 6 : R
Level 3 : PG Level 7 : NC_17
Level 4 : PG_13 Level 8 : Adult

5.If you want to exit the FUNCTION SETUP MENU and return to the normal screen, press the

RETURN button.

Select when you activate the parental lock fecture or
change the settings.

The Parental lock is active.

If you forget the password, you can erase your current password by pressing number
button 8 on the remote four times, then press the ENTER button to confirm the
setting.

PASSWORD : 8 8 8 8

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LANGUAGE CODE LIST FOR DISC LANGUA GE

g

g

g

g

g

g

g

g

g

g

g

g

g

g

g

g

g

g

g

g

g

g

Code

Language Name

Afar

AA

Abkhazian

AB

Afrikaans

AF

Ameharic

AM
AR

Arabic

AS

Assamese

AY

Aymara

AZ

Azerbaijani

BA

Bashkir
Byerlorussian

BE

Bul

BG

Bihari

BH

Bislama

BI

Ben

BN

Ban

Tibetan

BO

Breton

BR

Catalan

CA

Corsican

CO

Czech

CS

Welsh

CY

Danish

DA

German

DE

Bhutani

DZ

Greek

EL

En

EN

Esperanto

EO

Spanish

ES

Estonian

ET

Basque

EU

Persian

FA

Finnish

FI

Fiji

FJ

Faroese

FO

French

FR

arian

ali

la

lish

arian

hiz

ala

ian

ua

ue

Language Name

Code

Mala

MG

Maori

MI

Macedonian

MK

Malayalam

ML

Mon

MN

Moldavian

MO

Marathi

MR

Malay

MS

Maltese

MT

Burmese

MY

Nauru

NA

Nepali

NE

Dutch

NL

Norwe

NO

Occitan

OC

(Afan) Oromo

OM

Oriya

OR

Panjabi

PA

Polish

PL

Pashto, Pushto

PS

Portu

PT

Quechua

QU

Rhaeto-

RM

Romance
Kirundi

RN

Romanian

RO

Russian

RU

Kinyarwanda

RW

Sanskrit

SA

Sindhi

SD

San

SG

Serbo-

SH

Croatian

Sin

SI

Slovak

SK

Code

FY

GA

GB

GL

GN

GU
HA

HI

HR

HU

HY

IA

IE

IK

IN

IS

IT

IW

JA

JI

JW
KA

KK

KL

KM

KN

KO

KS

KU

KY

LA

LN

LO

LT

LV

Language Name

Frisian

Irish

Scots Gaelic

Galician

Guarani

Gujarati

Hausa

Hindi

Croatian
Hun

Armenian

Interlin

Interlin

Inupiak

Indonesian

Icelandic

Italian

Hebrew

Japanese

Yiddish

Javanese

Geor

Kazakh

Greenlandic
Cambodian

Kannada

Korean

Kashmiri

Kurdish

Kir

Latin

Lin

Laothian

Lithuanian

Latvian, Lettish

asy

olian

ian

uese

ho

halese

Language Name

Code

Slovenian

SL

Samoan

SM

Shona

SN

Somali

SO
SQ

Albanian

SR

Serbian

SS

Siswat

ST

Sesotho

SU

Sundanese
Swedish

SV

Swahili

SW

Ta mi l

TA

Te lu

TE

Ta ji k

TG

Thai

TH

Ti

TI

Turkmen

TK

Ta

TL

Setswana

TN

Ton

TO

Turish

TR

Tson

TS

Ta ta r

TT

Twi

TW

Ukrainian

UK

Urdu

UR

Uzbek

UZ

Vietnamese

VI

Vol apük

VO

Wolof

WO

Xhosa

XH

Yor ub a

YO

Chinese

ZH

Zulu

ZU

u

rinya

alo

a

a

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MAINTENANCE

CLEANING DISC

• A defective or soiled disc inserted into the Unit can cause sound to drop out during playback.

• Handle the disc by holding its inner and outer edges.

• Do NOT touch the surface of the unlabeled side of the disc.

• Do NOT stick paper or tape on the surface.

• Do NOT expose the disc to direct sunlight or excessive
heat.

• Clean the disc before playback. Wipe the disc from the
center outward with a cleaning cloth.

• NEVER use solvents such as benzine or alcohol to clean
the disc.

• Do not use irregular shape discs (example : heart shaped,
octagonal, etc.). They may cause malfunctions.

CLEANING THE UNIT

• Be sure to turn the Unit off and disconnect the AC power cord before maintaining the Unit.

• Wipe the Unit with a dry soft cloth.
If the surfaces are extremely dirty, wipe clean with a cloth which has been dipped in a week

soap-and-water solution and wrung out thoroughly, then wipe with a dr y cloth.

• Never use alcohol, benzine, thinner, cleaning fluid or other chemicals. And do not use
compressed air to remove dust.

IMPORTANT NOTE

Before transporting the Unit, remove all discs from the CD tray.

TROUBLESHOO TING GUIDE

SYMPTOM CAUSE (AND REMEDY)

No power.

No picture.

The picture is not
clear.

• Check that the AC power cord is connected.

• The region number of the disc doesn't match the region number of this

Unit.

• The TV is not set to receive DVD signal output.

• The video cable is not connected.

• Make sure you turn on the TV.

• Clean the disc.

• If video from your system has to go through your VCR to get to y our TV,
the copy-protection applied to some D VD programs could aff ect picture
quality . If you still experience problems after checking y our connections,
please try connecting your Unit directly to your TV through the S­Video-input, if your TV is equipped with this input.

• The disc is scratched.

• The input selection is incorrect.

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TROUBLESHOO TING GUIDE

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SYMPTOM CAUSE (AND REMED Y)

• The location and orientation of the antenna are incorrect. If you
using an indoor antenna, change to an outdoor antenna.

• The TV antenna wire is too close to the Unit. Separate the antenna
wire of the TV set from the Unit.

No sound or only a very
low-level sound is
heard.

Severe hum or noise is
heard.

• Check that the speakers and equipment are connected securely.

• Make sure that you've selected the corrected equipment on the
system.

• The system is in pause mode or in Slow-motion Play mode. Press

PLAY button to return to normal play mode.

the

• Fast forward or f ast rev erse is performed. Press the
to return to normal play mode.

• Check the speaker settings.

• Make sure that AUDIO output and AUX IN input connections
correct.

• CD-R (CD-Recordable) not guarantee playable as DVD laser
characteristic.

• CD-RW (CD-Rewritable) TOC not yet finalized. Please finalize
TOC before use.

• Adjust the speakers volume.

• The DTS DVD disc cannot be decoded to have speaker output.

• This Unit is too hot, shut off half an hour for cooling down.

• Check that the speakers and equipment are connected securely.

• Check that the connecting cords are away from a transformer or
motor, and at least 10 feet (3 meters) away from a TV set or
fluorescent light.

• Move your TV away from the audio equipment.

• The plugs and jacks are dirty. Wipe them with a cloth slightly
moistened with alcohol.

• Clean the disc.

• Vibrations from the speakers are affecting the Unit.

PLAY button

The remote does not
function.

The disc does not play.

• Remove any obstacles between the remote and the Unit.

• Use the remote near the Unit.

• Point the remote at the remote sensor on the Unit.

• Replace all the batteries in the remote with new ones.

• There is no disc inside ("No Disc" appears on the TV screen).

• Insert the disc correctly with the playback side facing down on
the disc tray.

• Clean the disc.

• A non-NTSC disc has been inserted. The Unit and disc region
number are incompatible.

• Condensation may have formed inside the Unit due to a sudden
change in temperature. Wait about an hour for it to clear and try
again.

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SPECIFICATIONS

UNIT

Power supply AC 120V ~ 60Hz
Power consumption 116 W
Signal system Standard NTSC
Laser Semiconductor laser, wavelength 650/780nm
Signal-to-noise More than 95dB
Audio dynamic range More than 93dB
Harmonic distortion Less than 1%
Operating temperature 41°F to 95°F (+5°C to 35°C)
Operating humidity 5% to 85% ( no condensation)

VIDEO OUTPUT

Output level 1 Vp-p (75Ω)
Jack RCA/Pin jack

AUDIO OUTPUT

Output level 1.80 ± 0.2 Vrms (1 kHz, 0dB)
Jack RCA/Pin jack

SPEAKERS SECTION

Speakers (Front/Center/Rear)
Speaker system Bass reflex
Speaker unit 70 mm dia. cone type
Rated impedance 8 ohms

SUBWOOFER SECTION

Speaker system Bass reflex
Speaker unit 180 mm dia. cone type
Rated impedance 6 ohms

Specifications and external appearance are subject to change without notice.

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Guidelines of Playing MP3 files

This unit will play MP3 files recorded on CD-R and CD-RW discs.

Playing a MP3 file disc

1. Press the OPEN /CLOSE button, the disc tray opens.

2. Insert a MP3 file disc on the disc tray with the label side up.

3. Press the OPEN/CLOSE button, the disc tray closes.

4. The unit will take a short while to load the disc and automatically playback.
To pause playback

• Press the PAUSE button. To resume playback again, press the PLAYY button.

To stop playback

• Press the STOP button.

To skip to the next or previous file

• Press the NEXT button of the remote control or SKIP button of the front panel briefly

while playing, to skip ahead to the beginning of the next file. Each time you press the button
consecutively, the beginning of the next file is located and played back.

• Press the PREV (Previous) button of the remote control or SKIP button of the front

panel briefly while playing, to skip back to the beginning of the previous file. Each time you
press the button consecutively, the beginning of the previous files is located and played back.

On-Screen Display

Turn on your TV to view the on-screen display of MP3 files.

1. Press the MENU button of the remote control to view in DIR (directory) folders name.

2. Press the , , or CURSOR button of the remote control to select the folder, then press

ENT (Enter) button to confirm.

3. Press the , , or CURSOR button of the remote control to select the file you want to

listen to, then press ENT (Enter) button and this selected file is located and played back.

Notes:

The ability of this unit to read MP3 discs is dependent on the following:

• The Bit Rate must be within 64 - 256 kbps.

• The total number of files on the disc should not exceed 254.

• The maximum number of directories should not exceed 32.

• The maximum depth level of directories should not exceed 4.

• File names should be named using 8 or fewer letters and/or numbers, and must incorporate the

“MP3” file extension. EXAMPLE: ********.MP3 where each * is a letter or number.

• Use only letters and / or numbers in file names. If you use special characters, the file and/or

folder names may not be displayed correctly on the on-screen display.

• When recording on CD-R discs, use 74-minute (650M) discs. Do NOT use 80-minute (700M)

discs.

• The CD-R or CD-RW discs should be “finalized” in computer by “single section format”.

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