Eltax DR-110 User Manual

DVD Receiver

DR-110

Instruction manual

INDEX

WARNINGS & IMPORTANT ......................................... i~ii

INDEX ................................................................................1

FEATURES ........................................................................2

PACKAGE CONTENTS ....................................................3

PRECAUTIONS.................................................................4

DISC CARE .......................................................................5

DISC COMPATIBILITY CHART ........................................6

REMOTE CONTROL UNIT ...............................................7

FRONT PANEL/DISPLAY WINDOW.................................9

REAR PANEL AND CONNECTIONS..............................11

VIDEO OUTPUT TERMINALS AND CONNECTIONS ...................11

SPEAKER SYSTEM TERMINALS AND CONNECTIONS .......12

AUX IN Terminals and Connections ………………………...12

INITIAL SETTING............................................................13

TV SETUP........................................................................13

TV DISPLAY..................................................................................13

TV TYPE (TV System)...................................................................13

TV OUTPUT ..................................................................................13

AUDIO OUT (SPEAKER SETUP) .........................................14

AUDIO OUT................................................................................... 14

DOWN MIX ....................................................................................14

SOUND EFFECTS AND TEST TONE .............................15

DOLBY DIGITAL SETUP .................................................16

DOLBY P

ORLOGIC II SETUP ............................................17

LPCM SETUP ..................................................................19

GENERAL SETUP...........................................................19

ANGLE MARK ............................................................................... 19

OSD LANGUAGE ..........................................................................19

CAPTIONS ....................................................................................20

SCREEN SAVER...........................................................................20

PREFERENCES ..............................................................20

AUDIO…........................................................................................ 20

SUBTITLE......................................................................................20

DISC MENU...................................................................................21

PARENTAL ....................................................................................21

PASSWORD.................................................................................. 21

DEFAULTS ....................................................................................21

ON-SCREEN DISPLAY (OSD) ....................................... 22

DVD OSD MODES ............................................................ 22

AUDIO CD/VCD OSD MODES ........................................... 22

BASIC OPERATION OF PLAYBACK ............................23

START PLAYBACK............................................................. 23

SKIP PLAYBACK ................................................................23

FAST FORWARD/REVERSE SCAN............................... 24

SLOW-MOTION PLAYBACK .............................................. 24

PAUSE/STOP PLAYBACK .................................................25

ADVANCED OPERATION OF PLAYBACK ...................25

REPEATED PLAYBACK ..................................................... 25

DVD MENU (DVD ONLY) .................................................25

VCD PLAYBACK CONTROL (PBC)................................25

MULTI-ANGLE PLAYBACK ................................................27

CHANGING SUBTITLE DURING PLAYBACK .........................27

CHANGING AUDIO LANGUAGE DURING PLAYBACK ..........27

GOTO FUNCTION.............................................................. 28

DVD Search Functions .................................................................. 28

VCD/Audio CD DIRECT Functions................................................ 28

DIGIT BUTTONS ................................................. …………..28

NPUT SWITCH FUNCTION ................................................... 28

DIGITAL TUNER WITH RDS PS FUNCTION/AMPLIFIER

SYSTEM................................................................... 29

TUNING OPERATION ..................................................... 29

RDS PS FUNCTION ........................................................... 30

AMP VOLUME UP/DOWN ADJUSTMENT ................................31

WORKING WITH JPEG FILES AND MP3 PLAYBACK. 32

WORKING WITH JPEG FILES.........................................32

MP3 COMPATIBLE FORMAT

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ........................................34

GLOSSARY..................................................................... 34

REGION MANAGEMENT INFORMATION...................... 34

LICENSE .........................................................................34

WARNING .......................................................................34

TROUBLE SHOOTING ...................................................35

SPECIFICATION .............................................................36

..........................................33

WARNING & IMPORTANT

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT

WARNING: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT,

CAUTION:

REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT

REMOVE COVER. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

FULLY INSERT.

This symbol warns the user of

un-insulated voltage within the unit that can cause dangerous electric shocks.

This symbol alerts the user that

there are important operating and maintenance instruction in the literature accompanying this unit.

CAUTION:

THIS DVD VIDEO PLAYER IS A CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT. USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE. DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR YOUSELF. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.

This device complies with Part 15 of the 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 undesired operation.

INFORMATION:

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communication. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment dose cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

─ Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. ─ Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. ─ Connect this equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. ─ Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Note:

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.

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS AND PRECAUTIONS

READ THE SAFETY AND OPERATING INSTRUCTION before operating your DVD player. FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS AND HEED ALL WARNINGS on your DVD player in this manual.

1. Save these instructions for later use.

2. Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners.

Use a damp cloth for cleaning.

3. Do not use this DVD player near water.

4. Do not place this DVD player on an unstable cart, stand or table. The DVD player may fall, causing serious

damage to the DVD player.

5. Slots and openings in the cabinet and the back or bottom are provided for ventilation. To ensure reliable operation of the DVD player and to protect it from overheating, those openings must not be blocked or covered. Placing the DVD player on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface should never block the openings. This DVD player should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register. This DVD player should not be placed in a built-in installation unless proper ventilation is provided.

6. This DVD player should be operated from the type of power source indicated on the marketing label. If you are not sure of the type of power available, consult your dealer or local service.

7. As a safety feature, your DVD video player is equipped with either a 2-wire polarized plug (one plug blade bigger than the other) or a 3-wire grounded plug (a third pin for grounding). The 2-wire polarized plug will fit only one way in to power outlet. The 3-wire grounded plug will fit only into a grounding-type power outlet.

8. Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not locate this DVD player where persons will walk on the cord.

9. If an extension cord is used with this DVD player, make sure that the total of the ampere ratings on the products plugged into the extension cord do not exceed the extension cord ampere rating.

10. Never push objects of any kind into this DVD player through cabinet slots as they may touch dangerous

voltage points or short out parts that could result in a risk of fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the DVD player.

11. Do not attempt to service this DVD player yourself, as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage points or other risks. Refer all servicing to service personnel.

12. An appliance and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick stop, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart combination to overturn.

13. Unplug this DVD player during lightning storms or unused for long periods of time.

14. Unplug this DVD player from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the

following conditions:

A. When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed.

B. If liquid has been spilled into the DVD player.

C. If the DVD player has been exposed to rain or water.

D. If the product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged.

E. If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance, indicating a need for service.

This digital versatile disc (DVD) video player uses PAL and NTSC video signals and 100-240V AC, 50/60Hz (standard household current).

For future reference, record the model and serial number (located on the rear of the DVD video player) in the space provided.

Model No: ______________

Serial No: _______________

FEATURES

Compatible With DVD, Super VCD,

VCD, Audio CD, CVD, and MP3 Media Format.

This DVD player can play a variety of disc media including DVD Video, Video CD, Audio CD, Super VCD, CVD, and MP3 media format.

Input Switches/RDS PS Function

The input switches function can switch the status between DVD, AUX-input, TV, VCR, and TUNER. This DVD player also provides RDS PS (Radio Data System Program Service station name) function under FM mode.

Analog Audio Output

This DVD player can output either down mixed audio with LT/RT and Stereo modes or 5.1ch audio output with the inner Amplifier.

Digital Audio Outputs

The DVD player features one optical audio output. User selectable SPDIF/RAW and SPDIF/PCM digital audio maximizes convenience when switching between DVD and Audio CD playback.

Dolby® Digital & DTS® Digital Audio

Output Support

This DVD player can send Dolby® Digital or DTS® Digital audio data via its built-in digital audio output to an external

Dolby

Digital or DTS® Digital decoder.

High Quality 96kHz/24bit Audio D/A

Converter

This DVD player features a 96kHz/24Bit D/A converter for superior audio reproduction of encoded discs.

10-Bit/27MHz D/A Video Converter

This DVD player’s 10-bit/27MHz D/A converter is four times more accurate than conventional 8-bit converters. The result is artifact-free and crystal clear video image.

Video Zoom Support

The user selectable digital video zoom-out, zoom-in on a specific portion of a video image is.

Multi-Speed Slow Motion Forward /

Reverse Scan

This DVD player offers perfect slow motion scans.

Volume Control of Analog 5.1ch

audio output all or individual control

This DVD player can control the volume of analog audio output from remote control.

Auto Power Shut Down Function

This DVD player offers auto power shut down function. When the player is not in use for 20 minutes, the player will shut down automatically to save the power consumption and prolong the life of DVD player. Invalid with the inner Tuner turned on.

SPEAKER SETUP refer to P.17

SPEAKER TO BE USED

This unit is designed to provide the best sound-field quality

with a 5.1ch speaker configuration. The most effective

speakers to use with this unit are main speakers, rear

speakers, a center speaker and a subwoofer.

The main speakers are used for the main source sound

plus the effect sounds. They will probably be the speakers

from this DVD/ AV Amplifier player. The rear speakers are

used for the effect and surround sounds, and the center

speaker is for the center sounds (dialog etc.) within

programs encoded with Dolby Surround sounds. The

Subwoofer is for the effect of a super low bass to the music

broadcasting. The center speaker needs to be equal in

power to the main speakers, although the rear speakers

should not to be equal. However, all the speakers should

have high enough power handling to accept the maximum

output.

Multi-Speed Fast Forward/Reverse

Scan

The digital fast forward/reverse scan function is capable of scanning with different speeds.

PACKAGE CONTENTS

Please verify that the following items are included within the DVD carton. If items are missing, please promptly return this unit to

the retailer for an exchange.

DVD Player x1

Remote Control Unit x1

AA Batteries x2

SCART Cable x1

AM/FM ANTENNA One Each

Operation Manual x1

PRECAUTIONS

Please read the following carefully to get the best and safest performance from this DVD player

Power Supply

Make sure to use the correct power outlet as rated on the

back of the DVD unit. (AC 100-240V)

Power Cord

 Do not put any heavy objects on top of the power cord to

avoid fires or electrical shocks caused by cord damage.

 Unplug the power cord if the unit will not be used for a

long time.

Unit Placement

 Do not place this unit in locations with:

 Vibrations

 High humidity

 Poor ventilation

 Direct sunlight

 Extremely high or low temperatures

 This unit should be placed on a horizontal surface only.  Keep this unit away from television sets, radios,

computers and loudspeakers to avoid magnetic field

interference.

Usage and Storage

 Do not remove the top cover to avoid possible electric

shock from touching the inside of this unit.

 Do not place any heavy objects on top of this unit.

Condensation

 Condensation may result from moving the unit from a

cold place to a hot place. Please turn the power on for

1 to 2 hours before using this unit if condensation

occurs.

Unit Cleaning

 Clean the front panel and the body of the unit with a dry

soft cloth. Other areas can be cleaned using a soft

cloth moistened with a mild detergent. Do not clean

with evaporative solutions to avoid possible damage to

the unit.

DISC CARE

Disc Usage

 Please hold all discs by their edges or the center

opening as shown below. Do not touch the shiny

surface of the discs.

 Do not stick labels or tape on the discs, and do not

scratch or damage the discs.

 The disc spins at a high speed during playback. Do

not use damaged, cracked, or warped discs because

they could damage the unit.

Disc Cleaning

 Fingerprints or dirt on disc surfaces can weaken the

light reflected from the disc and directly influence the

signal quality. The poorer the signal quality, the

poorer the playback performance. Keep the disc

clean by wiping it straight out from the center with a

dry soft cloth.

 If the disc is very dirty, wipe with a moist soft cloth,

then follow with a dry soft cloth.

 Do not use record cleaning sprays, benzene,

thinner, anti-static electricity liquids, or any other

solvent. These may damage the disc surface.

Disc Storage

 Please keep the discs in their original cases to avoid

bending the discs. Do not keep discs in locations

with high temperature, high humidity, or direct

sunshine. These conditions may also cause

damage to the discs.

 Carefully read all instructions on the disc label.

DISC COMPATIBILITY CHART

This DVD player can play the following types of discs:

Disc Type Dimension/Side/Layer Max. Playback Time (Storage Capacity)

DVD Video

Video CD

Audio CD

DVD MPEG2 TYPE

12 cm (5’’) /single sided/single layer 12 cm (5’’) /single sided/double layer 12 cm (5’’) /double sided/single layer 12 cm (5’’) /double sided/double layer

8 cm (3’’) /single sided/single layer 8 cm (3’’) /single sided/double layer 8 cm (3’’) /double sided/single layer 8 cm (3’’) /double sided/double layer

VCD MPEG1 TYPE

12 cm (5’’)/single sided/single layer 74 min.

8 cm (3’’)/single sided/single layer 20 min.

CD CD

12 cm (5’’)/single sided/single layer 74 min.

133 min. (4.7 GB) 242 min. (8.5 GB) 266 min. (9.4 GB) 484 min. (17 GB)

41 min. 75 min. 82 min. 150 min.

8 cm (3’’)/single sided/single layer 20 min.

 DVD and VCD Discs contain both video and audio and can support multiple audio tracks.  Audio CD: Discs have audio only.  Do not insert DVD-ROMs, CD-ROMs intended for computers in this DVD player.  This unit complies with VCD ver. 1.1, ver. 2.0.  This unit is compatible with CD-R & CD-RW.  The playback time of SVCD is among 37 minutes.

REMOTE CONTROL UNIT

To use the remote control unit to operate the DVD player, insert two batteries (size AA) making sure that the + and –

ends of the batteries are matched to the +/– marks printed inside the battery compartment. To use the remote controller,

please point the remote control unit at the remote sensor on the DVD player.

Notes:

 Do not use different types of batteries together, or mix old and new batteries.

 When the remote control unit does not function correctly or its operation range reduces, please replace both batteries at the same time.

 If the remote control unit will be not used for a long time, please remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from battery leakage or corrosion.

 Keep the remote controller away from extremely hot or humid locations.

 Do not open the remote controller unit.

Insert two AA Batteries.

Remote Control Unit

1. POWER

Switches power ON/OFF. Refer to P.23.

2. DIGITS – 0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9, +10

Used for direct selection of menu choices, audio tracks, and other input such as time etc. Under Tuner mode, stores FM station FREQ, up to 20 stations can be stored. Refer to P.28 & P.29.

3. ANGLE

If the DVD disc contains multiple view angles, this button will change the viewing angle displayed by the DVD player. Refer to P.27.

4. A-B

Display A-B repeat playback. Refer to P.26.

5. REPEAT

Shows repeat playback for one title, or all titles on the disc. Refer to P.26.

6. VOLUME – & +

Reduce / Increase the volume of analog audio output. Refer to P.31.

7. SET UP

Customizes settings. Refer to P.13.

8. AMP VOL

Switches volume adjustment between all and each channel Left, Center, Right, Rear Left, Rear right. Refer to P.31

9. 

Fast reverse scans during playback. Toggles between X2, X4, X6, and X8 or for back search of Tuner stations. Refer to P.24 & P.29.

10. 

Goes back to the previous chapter during play. Under tuner mode, turns in previous lower FREQ station. Refer to P.23 & P.30.

11. S

Used for navigation within a selection menu. Refer to P.26

12. W

Used for navigation within a selection menu and for lower FREQ fine-tuning when the Tuner is on. Refer to P.26 & P.30.

13. DISPLAY

On-Screen display of the DVD player’s operational status. Refer to P.22.

14. /

Pause or stops the playback. Push this button once for pause and twice for pre-stop and thrice for full stop (DVD MODE). Push this button once for pause and twice for stop (VCD MODE) Refer to P.25.

15. SLOW

Engages slow-motion forward/reverse playback. Refer to P.24.

16. ZOOM

Enters the zoom mode (X1.5, X2, X3) during playback.

17. T

Used for navigation within a selection menu. Refer to P.26

18. X

Used for navigation within a selection menu and for lower FREQ fine-tuning when the Tuner is on. Refer to P.26 & P.30.

19. ENTER/PLAY

Confirms selection of an item in the menu or starts playing the disc. Refer to P.23 & P.26.

20. 

Skips to the next chapter during play. Under tuner mode, turns in next higher FREQ station. Refer to P.23 & P.30.

21. 

Fast-forward scans during playback. Toggles between X2, X4, X6, and X8 or for forward search of Tuner stations. Refer to P.24 & P.29.

22. MUTE

Use to mute the sound of playback.

23. AUDIO

During playback of a DVD disc with two or more audio languages, this button changes between the audio languages played. Refer to P.27.

24. GOTO

Enables search mode by title/chapter and time. Refer to P.28.

25. DVD MENU

Some DVDs have complex submenus. This button allows access to these submenus. The button turns on/off the Playback Control function during SVCD or VCD playback. Refer to P.26.

26. SUBTITLE

During playback of DVD discs with two or more subtitle languages, this button toggles between available subtitle languages. Refer to P.27.

27. INPUT

Switches between DVD, AUX-INPUT, TV, VCR and TUNER mode. Refer to P.28.

28. OPEN/CLOSE

Opens or close disc tray. Refer to P.23.

FRONT PANEL/DISPLAY WINDOW

Front Panel

Front Panel Controls Reference Guide

1. STANDBY （Remote Sensor）

2. Disc Tray

3. Multi-Function Display Window

4. Volume Knob

5. Power On/Off button

Rear Panel

6. Open/Close (Eject) Button

7. Previous Button

8. Next Button

9. Stop Button

10. Play Button

To Po w e r

ANTENNA

VIDEO

S-VIDEO

1. Audio In Jack: Left Channel

2. SCART Terminal AV1 (TV)

3. Speak System Terminals:

FR/SR/CENTER/SL/FL

4. AM/FM/RDS Antenna

5. Optical Audio Out

V1 (TV)

V2 (VCR)

AV - SCARTS

FR SR CEN SL F L

6. Speak System Terminal: SUBWOOFER

7. Composite Video Output Jack

8. S-Video Output Jack

9. Video In Jack

10. Audio In Jack: Right Channel

11. SCART Terminal AV2 (VCR)

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