LG DNX190H User Manual
DVD PLAYER
OWNER’S MANUAL
MODEL : DNX190H
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product,
please read this instruction booklet carefully and completely.
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to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage
within the product’s enclosure that may be of
sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric
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(servicing) instructions in the literature
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CAUTION: Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in
accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation
and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect
it from over heating.
The openings should be never be blocked by placing the
product on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface. This
product should not be placed in a built-in installation such as
a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or
the manufacturer's instruction have been adhered to.
CAUTION: VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION
WHEN OPEN AND INTERLOCKS DEFEATED.
CAUTION:
This product employs a Laser System.
To ensure proper use of this product, please read this
owner’s manual carefully and retain it for future reference.
Should the unit require maintenance, contact an authorized
service center.
Use of controls, adjustments or the performance of
procedures other than those specified herein may result in
hazardous radiation exposure.
To prevent direct exposure to laser beam, do not try to open
the enclosure. Visible laser radiation when open. DO NOT
STARE INTO BEAM.
CAUTION: The apparatus should not be exposed to water
(dripping or splashing) and no objects filled with liquids, such
as vases, should be placed on the apparatus.
CAUTION concerning the Power Cord
Most devices are recommended be placed on a
dedicated circuit;
That is, a single outlet circuit which powers only that
electronic device and has no additional outlets or branch
circuits. Check the specification page of this owner's manual
to be certain.
Do not overload wall outlets. Overloaded wall outlets, loose
or damaged wall outlets, extension cords, frayed power
cords, or damaged or cracked wire insulation are dangerous.
Any of these conditions could result in electric shock or fire.
Periodically examine the cord of your appliance, and if its
appearance indicates damage or deterioration, unplug it,
discontinue use of the appliance, and have the cord replaced
with an exact replacement part by an authorized servicer.
Protect the power cord from physical or mechanical abuse,
such as being twisted, kinked, pinched, closed in a door, or
walked upon. Pay particular attention to plugs, wall outlets,
and the point where the cord
exits the appliance.
To disconnect power from the mains, pull out the mains cord
plug. When installing the product, ensure that the plug is
easily accessible.
Disposal of your old appliance
1. When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol
is attached to a product it means the product
is covered by the European Directive
2002/96/EC.
2. All electrical and electronic products should
be disposed of separately from the
municipal waste stream via designated
collection facilities appointed by the
government or the local authorities.
3. The correct disposal of your old appliance
will help prevent potential negative
consequences for the environment and
human health.
4. For more detailed information about disposal
of your old appliance, please contact your
city office, waste disposal service or the
shop where you purchased the product.
This product is manufactured to comply
with the radio interference requirements
of EEC DIRECTIVE 89/336/EEC,
93/68/EEC and 73/23/EEC.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK
HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN
OR MOISTURE.
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK
OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK)
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE
PERSONNEL.
Operation
Reference
Installation and Setup
Introduction
3
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-7
About the Symbol Display . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Symbol used in this Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Notes on Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Handling Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Storing Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Cleaning Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Types of Playable Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Regional Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Front Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Remote Control Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Remote Control Battery Installation . . . . . . .7
Installation and Setup . . . . . . . . .8-14
Setting up the Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
DVD Player Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Video and Audio Connections to Your TV . . .8
Resolution setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
HDMI connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Audio Connection to Optional Equipment . .10
Displaying Disc Information on-screen . . . . .11
Initial Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
General Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
LANGUAGE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
• Menu Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
• Disc Audio / Subtitle / Menu . . . . . . . . . .12
DISPLAY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
• TV Aspect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
• Display Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
• TV Output Select . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
AUDIO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
• Dolby Digital / DTS / MPEG . . . . . . . . . .13
• Sample Freq. (Frequency) . . . . . . . . . . . .13
• Dynamic Range Control (DRC) . . . . . . . .13
• Vocal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
LOCK (Parental Control) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
• Rating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
• Password . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
• Area Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
OTHERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
• PBC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
• Auto Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
• B.L.E. (Black Level Expansion) . . . . . . . .14
• DivX(R) VOD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15-22
General Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Additional Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
DVD Audio Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Moving to another GROUP . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Viewing another PAGE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Playing an USB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Playing an Audio CD or MP3/WMA file . . . . .19
Programmed Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Repeat Programmed Tracks . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Erasing a Track from Program List . . . . . . .19
Erasing the Complete Program List . . . . . .19
Viewing a JPEG file . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Slide Show . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Still Picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Moving to another File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Zoom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
To rotate picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
To listen to MP3 music while watching
picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Playing a DivX Movie file . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Controlling other TVs with the
remote control
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Maintenance and Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Reference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23-24
Language Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Area Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Contents
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To ensure proper use of this product, please read this
owner’s manual carefully and retain for future
reference.
This manual provides information on the operation
and maintenance of your DVD player. Should the unit
require service, contact an authorized service location.
About the Symbol Display
“ ” may appear on your TV display during
operation and indicates that the function explained in
this owner’s manual is not available on that specific
DVD video disc.
Symbol Used in this Manual
Note:
Indicates special notes and operating features.
Tip:
Indicates tips and hints for making the task easier.
A section whose title has one of the following symbols
is applicable only to the disc represented by the
symbol.
All discs and file listed below
DVD and finalized DVD±R/RW
DVD Audio discs
Video CDs
Audio CDs
MP3 files
WMA files
DivX files
Notes on Discs
Handling Discs
Do not touch the playback side of the disc. Hold the
disc by the edges so that fingerprints do not get on
the surface. Never stick paper or tape on the disc.
Storing Discs
After playing, store the disc in its case. Do not expose
the disc to direct sunlight or sources of heat and never
leave it in a parked car exposed to direct sunlight.
Cleaning Discs
Fingerprints and dust on the disc can cause poor
picture quality and sound distortion. Before playing,
clean the disc with a clean cloth. Wipe the disc from
the center out.
Do not use strong solvents such as alcohol, benzine,
thinner, commercially available cleaners, or anti-static
spray intended for older vinyl records.
DivX
WMA
MP3
ACD
VCD
DVD-A
DVD-V
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Introduction
Operation
Reference
Installation and Setup
5
Introduction
Types of Playable Discs
DVD
(8 cm / 12 cm disc)
DVD audio discs
(8 cm / 12 cm disc)
Video CD (VCD/SVCD)
(8 cm / 12 cm disc)
Audio CD
(8 cm / 12 cm disc)
In addition, this unit plays DVD±R/RW and CD-R/RW,
USB that contains audio titles, DivX, MP3, WMA,
and/or JPEG files.
Notes:
• Depending on the conditions of the recording
equipment or the CD-R/RW (or DVD±R/RW) disc
itself, some CD-R/RW (or DVD±R/RW) discs
cannot be played on the unit.
• Do not use irregularly shaped CDs (e.g., heartshaped or octagonal) since they may result in
malfunctions.
• This DVD player requires discs and recordings to
meet certain technical standards in order to achieve
optimal playback quality. Pre-recorded DVDs are
automatically set to these standards. There are
many different types of recordable disc formats
(including CD-R containing MP3 or WMA files) and
these require certain pre-existing conditions (see
above) to ensure compatible playback.
Customers should note that permission is
required in order to download MP3 / WMA files
and music from the Internet. Our company has
no right to grant such permission. Permission
should always be sought from the copyright
owner.
Regional Code
This unit has a regional code printed on the rear of the
unit. This unit can play only DVD discs labelled same
as the rear of the unit or “ALL”.
Notes on Regional Codes
• Most DVD discs have a globe with one or more
numbers in it clearly visible on the cover. This
number must match your unit’s regional code or the
disc cannot play.
• If you try to play a DVD with a different regional
code from your player, the message “Check
Regional Code” appears on the TV screen.
Notes on Copyrights:
It is forbidden by law to copy, broadcast, show,
broadcast via cable, play in public, or rent copyrighted
material without permission. This product features the
copy protection function developed by Macrovision.
Copy protection signals are recorded on some discs.
When recording and playing the pictures of these
discs picture noise will appear. 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.
CONSUMERS SHOULD NOTE THAT NOT ALL HIGH
DEFINITION TELEVISION SETS ARE FULLY
COMPATIBLE WITH THIS PRODUCT AND MAY
CAUSE ARTIFACTS TO BE DISPLAYED IN THE
PICTURE. IN CASE OF 525 OR 625 PROGRESSIVE
SCAN PICTURE PROBLEMS, IT IS RECOMMENDED
THAT THE USER SWITCH THE CONNECTION TO
THE ‘STANDARD DEFINITION’ OUTPUT. IF THERE
ARE QUESTIONS REGARDING OUR TV SET
COMPATIBILITY WITH THIS MODEL 525p AND 625p
DVD PLAYER, PLEASE CONTACT OUR CUSTOMER
SERVICE CENTER.
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Front Panel
a POWER
Switches the unit ON and OFF.
b RES.
You can change the resolution depending on
your TV.
c MEMORY
Accesses the menu for USB.
d N (PLAY)
Starts playback.
e x (STOP)
Stops playback.
f SKIP (.)
Returns to beginning of current chapter or track or
go to previous chapter or track.
g SKIP (>)
Go to next chapter or track.
h Disc Tray
Insert a disc here.
i Z (OPEN / CLOSE)
Opens or closes the disc tray.
j USB
Insert a USB.
k Display window
Shows the current status of the unit.
l Remote Sensor
Point the remote control here.
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Operation
Reference
Installation and Setup
7
Introduction
Remote Control
Remote Control Operation
Point the remote control at the remote sensor and
press the buttons.
Caution:
Do not mix old and new batteries and never mix
different types of batteries such as standard, alkaline,
etc.
Remote Control Battery installation
Detach the battery cover on the rear of the
remote control, and insert two batteries
(size AAA) with 3 and # aligned correctly.
POWER
Switches DVD Player ON and OFF.
OPEN/CLOSE (Z)
Opens and closes the disc tray.
0-9 numerical buttons
Selects numbered items in a menu.
CLEAR
Removes a track number on the
Program List or a mark on the
Marker Search menu.
TV Control Buttons
POWER: Turns the TV on or off.
AV: Selects the TV’s source.
PR/CH +/–: Selects TV’s channel.
VOL +/–: Adjusts TV’s volume.
AUDIO
Selects an audio language or an
audio channel.
SUBTITLE
Selects a subtitle language.
ANGLE
Selects a DVD camera angle, if
available.
SETUP
Accesses or removes the Setup
menu.
MARKER
Marks any point during playback.
SEARCH
Displays MARKER SEARCH menu.
PROGRAM
Enter to program edit mode.
ZOOM
Enlarges video image.
REPEAT
Repeat chapter, track, title, all.
A-B
Repeat sequence from point A to
point B.
RANDOM
Plays tracks in random order.
RESOLUTION
You can change the resolution
depending on your TV.
SCAN (m / M)
Search backward or forward.
SKIP (. / >)
Go to next chapter or track. Returns
to beginning of current chapter or
track or go to previous chapter or
track.
PAUSE / STEP ( X )
Pauses playback temporarily/ press
repeatedly for frame-by-frame
playback.
N (PLAY)
Starts playback.
STOP (x)
Stops playback.
DVD MENU
Accesses menu on a DVD disc.
TITLE
Displays title menu, if available.
b / B / v / V (left/right/up/down)
Selects an item in the menu.
DISPLAY
Accesses On-Screen Display.
RETURN (O)
Displays the video CD with PBC.
AAA
AAA
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Setting up the Player
The picture and sound of a nearby TV, VCR, or radio
may be distorted during playback. If this occurs,
position the player away from the TV, VCR, or radio,
or turn off the unit after removing the disc.
DVD Player Connections
Depending on your TV and other equipment there are
various ways you can connect the player. Please refer
to the manuals of your TV, stereo system or other
devices as necessary for additional connection
information.
Video and Audio Connections
to Your TV
Make sure the DVD player is connected directly to the
TV and not to a VCR, otherwise the DVD image could
be distorted by the copy protection system.
SCART connection – Connect the TO TV scart
jack on the DVD player to the corresponding in
jacks on the TV using the scart cable (T).
Video – Connect the VIDEO OUT jack on the
DVD player to the video in jack on the TV using
the video cable (V)
Audio – Connect the left and right AUDIO OUT jacks
of the DVD Player to the audio left and right IN jacks
on the TV (A) using the audio cables.
Do not connect the DVD Player’s AUDIO OUT jack to
the phone in jack (record deck) of your audio system.
Component Video – Connect the COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT/(576p/720p/1080i) jacks on the DVD
Player to the corresponding in jacks on the TV
using an Y Pb Pr cable (C).
Progressive Scan
• If your television is a high-definition or “digital
ready” television, you may take advantage of
the unit’s progressive scan output for the
highest video resolution possible.
• Progressive scan does not work with the
analog video connections
(yellow VIDEO OUT jack).
• The 720p and 576p(480p) resolutions are the
progressive scan applied resolution.
Resolution setting
1. Before you set the resolution, this unit must be in
stop mode. Press STOP to stop playback.
2. Press RESOLUTION once. The current resolution
setting will be appears in the display window.
3. Press RESOLUTION repeatedly to change the
resolution you want.
The available resolution according to the connections
are as shown below.
Notes:
• For Video and SCART connections, resolution must
be set to 576i(480i) or 576p(480p) by pressing
RESOLUTION button, however Video OUT and
SCART is always at 576i(480i) standard resolution.
• If your TV does not accept your resolution setting,
abnormal picture appears on the screen.
Please read TV’s owner’s manual then set the
resolution that your TV can accept.
• For 720p and 1080i resolution on the component
video out, only non-copy protected discs can be
played back. If the disc is copy protected, it will be
displayed at the 576p(480p) resolution without
HDMI cable connection. With HDMI cable
connection, the picture may not be displayed
properly.
SCART INPUT
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Installation and Setup
Caution:
You must set the TV Output Select option on the
setup menu to use COMPONENT VIDEO
OUT/(576p/720p/1080i) jack or SCART’s RGB
signal. (Refer to page 12.)
OUTPUT
CONNECTION
Available Resolution
HDMI
VIDEO OUT
1920 x 1080i
1280 x 720p
720 x 576p
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
1920 x 1080i
1280 x 720p
720 x 576p
720 x 576i
VIDEO OUT
720 x 576i
PAL
NTSC
1920 x 1080i
1280 x 720p
720 x 480p
1920 x 1080i
1280 x 720p
720 x 480p
720 x 480i
720 x 480i
SCART 720 x 576i
720 x 480i
Operation
Reference
Introduction
9
Installation and Setup
HDMI connection
If you have a HDMI TV or monitor, you can connect it
to this player using a HDMI cable.
1. Set the TV’s source to HDMI (refer to TV’s
Owner’s manual).
2. Connect the HDMI OUT jack on the unit to the
HDMI jack on a HDMI compatible TV or
monitor (H).
3. Press RESOLUTION repeatedly to select the
desired resolution.
Notes :
• Both PCM and Bitstream Audio out is available,
when the sample frequency is set to 48
kHz
in HDMI
connection.
• If Audio setup is set to bitstream and your TV does
not support Bitstream Audio out in HDMI
connection, audio sound may not output or
distorted.
• When the no sound or noisy sound are output with
HDMI connection, set the Audio option [Dolby
Digital, DTS or MPEG] in the SETUP menu to PCM
or Off.
• The arrow on the cable connector body should face
up for correct alignment with the connector on the
player.
• If there is noise or lines on the screen, please
check the HDMI cable.
• Not all HDCP-compatible DVI devices will work with
this unit.
• If your HDMI TV does not support HDCP,
the blue screen appears on the screen.
• If the abnormal picture appears on the TV screen,
turn off the unit and then turn the unit on again.
Tips:
• When you use HDMI connection, you can change
the resolution (576i(480i), 576p(480p), 720p, 1080i)
for the HDMI output.
• The HDMI will out at 576p(480p) resolution, even if
you set the resolution to 576i(480i) on the HDMI
connection.
About HDMI
HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) supports
both video and audio on a single digital connection for
use with DVD Players, Set-Top Boxes, and other AV
devices.
HDMI was developed to provide the technologies of
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection).
HDCP is used to protect digital content transmitted
and received.
HDMI has the capability to support standard,
enhanced, or high-definition video plus standard to
multi-channel surround-sound audio, HDMI features
include uncompressed digital video, a bandwidth of up
to 5 gigabytes per second, one connector (instead of
several cables and connectors), and communication
between the AV source and AV devices such as
DTVs.
HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia
Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of
HDMI licensing LLC.
HDMI compatible TV
Rear of DVD player
HDMI
H
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Audio Connection to Optional
Equipment
Connect the DVD player to your optional equipment
for audio output.
Amplifier equipped with 2-channel analog stereo
or Dolby Pro Logic ll / Pro Logic: Connect the left
and right AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD player to the
audio left and right IN jacks on your amplifier,
receiver, or stereo system, using the audio cables (A).
Amplifier equipped with 2-channel digital stereo
(PCM) or audio / video receiver equipped with a
multi-channel decoder (Dolby Digital™, MPEG 2,
or DTS): Connect one of the DVD Player’s DIGITAL
AUDIO OUT jacks (OPTICAL O or COAXIAL X) to the
corresponding in jack on your amplifier. Use an
optional digital (OPTICAL O or COAXIAL X) audio
cable.
Digital Multi-channel sound
A digital multi-channel connection provides the best
sound quality. For this you need a multi-channel audio
/ video receiver that supports one or more of the
audio formats supported by your DVD player such as
MPEG 2, Dolby Digital and DTS. Check the receiver
manual and the logos on the front of the receiver.
Notes:
• If the audio format of the digital output does not match
the capabilities of your receiver, the receiver produces
a strong, distorted sound or no sound at all.
• Six Channel Digital Surround Sound via a digital
connection can only be obtained if your receiver is
equipped with a Digital Multi-channel decoder.
Amplifier (Receiver)
Rear of DVD player
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AUDIO INPUTDIGITAL INPUT
COAXIAL
OPTICAL
DIGITAL INPUT
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Manufactured under license from Dolby
Laboratories. “Dolby”, “Pro Logic”, and
the double-D symbol are trademarks of
Dolby Laboratories.
DTS and DTS Digital Out are trademarks
of Digital Theater Systems, Inc.
Operation
Reference
Introduction
11
Installation and Setup
Displaying Disc Information
on-screen
You can display various information about the disc
loaded on-screen.
1. Press DISPLAY to show various playback
information.
The items displayed differ depending on the disc
type or playing status.
2. You can select an item by pressing v / V and
change or select the setting by pressing b / B.
Title (Track) – Current title (or track).
number/total number of titles (or tracks).
Chapter – Current chapter number/total number
of chapters.
Time – Elapsed playing time.
Audio – Selected audio language or channel.
Subtitle – Selected subtitle.
Angle – Selected angle/total number of angles.
Sound – Selected sound mode.
Note:
If no button is pressed for a few seconds, the onscreen display disappears.
Initial Settings
By using the Setup menu, you can make various
adjustments to items such as picture and sound. You
can also set a language for the subtitles and the
Setup menu, among other things. For details on each
Setup menu item, see pages 12 to 14.
To display and exit the Menu:
Press SETUP to display the menu. A second press of
SETUP will take you back to initial screen.
To go to the next level:
Press B on the remote control.
To go back to the previous level:
Press b on the remote control.
General Operation
1. Press SETUP. The Setup menu appears.
2. Use v / V to select the desired option then press
B to move to the second level. The screen shows
the current setting for the selected item, as well as
alternate setting(s).
3. Use v / V to select the second desired option then
press B to move to the third level.
4. Use v / V to select the desired setting then press
ENTER to confirm your selection. Some items
require additional steps.
5. Press SETUP or PLAY to exit the Setup menu.
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LANGUAGE
Menu Language
Select a language for the Setup menu and on-screen
display.
Disc Audio / Subtitle / Menu
Select the language you prefer for the audio track
(disc audio), subtitles, and the disc menu.
Original – Refers to the original language in which
the disc was recorded.
Other – To select another language, press number
buttons then ENTER to enter the corresponding 4digit number according to the language code list
on page 23. If you enter the wrong language code,
press CLEAR.
Off (for Disc Subtitle) – Turn off Subtitle.
DISPLAY
TV Aspect
4:3 – Select when a standard 4:3 TV is connected.
16:9 – Select when a 16:9 wide TV is connected.
Display Mode
Display Mode setting works only when the TV Aspect
mode is set to “4:3”.
Letterbox – Displays a wide picture with bands on
the upper and lower portions of the screen.
Panscan – Automatically displays the wide picture
on the entire screen and cuts off the portions that
do not fit.
TV Output Select
Set the player’s TV Output Select options according to
the TV connection type.
YPbPr – When your TV is connected with the
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT/(576p/720p/1080i)
jacks on the DVD player.
RGB – When your TV is connected with the
SCART (RGB signal) jack.
Operation
Reference
Introduction
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Installation and Setup
AUDIO
Each DVD disc has a variety of audio output options.
Set the player’s AUDIO options according to the type
of audio system you use.
Dolby Digital / DTS / MPEG
Bitstream – Select “Bitstream” if you connect this
unit’s DIGITAL OUT jack to an amplifier or other
equipment with a Dolby Digital, DTS or MPEG
decoder.
PCM (for Dolby Digital / MPEG) – Select when
connected to a two-channel digital stereo amplifier.
DVDs encoded in Dolby Digital or MPEG will be
automatically downmixed to two-channel PCM
audio.
Off (for DTS): If you select “Off”, the DTS signal is
not output through the DIGITAL OUT jack.
Sample Freq. (Frequency)
If your receiver or amplifier is NOT capable of
handling 96 kHz signals, select 48 kHz. When this
choice is made, this unit automatically converts any
96 kHz signals to 48 kHz so your system can decode
them.
If your receiver or amplifier is capable of handling 96
kHz signals, select 96 kHz.
Check the documentation for your amplifier to verify
its capabilities.
Dynamic Range Control (DRC)
With the DVD format, you can hear a program’s
soundtrack in the most accurate and realistic
presentation possible. However, you may wish to
compress the dynamic range of the audio output (the
difference between the loudest sounds and the
quietest ones). This allows you to listen to a movie at
a lower volume without losing clarity of sound. Set
DRC to On for this effect.
Vocal
Set to On only when a multi-channel karaoke DVD is
playing. The karaoke channels on the disc mix into
normal stereo sound.
LOCK (Parental Control)
Rating
Blocks playback of rated DVDs based on their
content. Not all discs are rated.
1. Select “Rating” on the LOCK menu then
press B.
2. To access the LOCK options, you must input the
password you have created. If you have not yet
entered password, you are prompted to do so.
Input a password and press ENTER. Enter it again
and press ENTER to verify. If you make a mistake
before pressing ENTER, press CLEAR.
3. Select a rating from 1 to 8 using the v / V buttons.
Rating 1-8: Rating one (1) has the most
restrictions and rating eight (8) is the least
restrictive.
Unlock: If you select unlock, parental control is
not active and the disc plays in full.
4. Press ENTER to confirm your rating selection, then
press SETUP to exit the menu.
Password
You can enter or change password.
1. Select Password on the LOCK menu then press B.
2. Follow step 2 as shown above (Rating).
To change the password, press ENTER when the
“Change” option is highlighted. Input a password
and press ENTER. Enter it again and press
ENTER to verify.
3. Press SETUP to exit the menu.
If you forget your password
If you forget your password, you can clear it using the
following steps:
1. Press SETUP to display the Setup menu.
2. Input the 6-digit number “210499” and press
ENTER. The password is cleared.
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Area Code
Enter the code of the area whose standards were
used to rate the DVD video disc, based on the list on
page 23.
1. Select “Area Code” on the LOCK menu then
press B.
2. Follow step 2 as shown left (Rating).
3. Select the first character using v / V buttons.
4. Press B and select the second character using
v / V buttons.
5. Press ENTER to confirm your Area code selection.
OTHERS
PBC
Set Playback Control (PBC) to On or Off.
On: Video CDs with PBC are played according to
the PBC.
Off: Video CDs with PBC are played the same
way as Audio CDs.
Auto Play
You can set up the unit so a DVD disc automatically
starts playing whenever the DVD is inserted.
If Auto Play mode is set to On, this unit will search for
title that has the longest playback time and then play
back the title automatically.
Note:
The Auto Play function may not work for some DVDs.
B.L.E. (Black Level Expansion)
To select the black level of playback pictures. Set your
preference and monitor’s ability.
On: Expanded grey scale. (0 IRE cut off)
Off: Standard grey scale. (7.5 IRE cut off)
Note:
The B.L.E. function works NTSC system only.
DivX(R) VOD
We provide you the DivX
®
VOD (Video On Demand)
registration code that allows you to rent and purchase
videos using the DivX
®
VOD service. For more
information, visit www.divx.com/vod.
1. Select “DivX(R) VOD” option then press B.
2. Press ENTER while “Select” is selected and the
registration code will appear.
Use the registration code to purchase or rent the
videos from DivX
®
VOD service at
www.divx.com/vod. Follow the instructions and
download the video onto a disc for playback on
this unit.
3. Press ENTER to exit.
Note:
All the downloaded videos from DivX
®
VOD can only
be played back on this unit.
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Operation
Operations
General features
Buttons Operations
Z (OPEN / CLOSE) Opens or closes the disc tray.
X (PAUSE) During playback, press X to pause playback.
Press X repeatedly to play Frame-by-Frame.
SKIP (. / >) During playback, press SKIP (. or >) to go to the
next chapter/track or to return to the beginning of the
current chapter/track.
Press SKIP . twice briefly to step back to the previous
chapter/track.
SCAN (m / M) During playback, press SCAN (m or M) repeatedly to
select the required scan speed.
DVD, DivX disc; 4 steps
Video CD, MP3, Audio CD ; 3 steps
While the playback is paused, press SCAN M
repeatedly to play in slow motion (4 steps, forward only).
REPEAT During playback, press REPEAT repeatedly to select a
desired repeat mode.
DVD Video discs: Chapter/Title/Off
Video CD, Audio CD, DivX/MP3/WMA discs: Track/All/Off
A-B During playback, each press of A-B button to select point
A and point B and repeats a sequence from point A
(Starting point) to point B (End point).
ZOOM During playback or pause mode, press ZOOM to enlarge
the video image (3 steps).
You can move through the zoomed picture using bBvV
buttons. Press CLEAR to exit.
RANDOM During playback or in stop mode, press RANDOM for
random playback.
TITLE If the current DVD title has a menu, the title menu
appears on the screen. Otherwise, the disc menu may
appears.
DVD MENU The disc menu appears on the screen.
(ANGLE) During playback of DVD disc contains scenes recorded
different camera angles, press ANGLE repeatedly to
select a desired angle.
(SUBTITLE) During playback, press SUBTITLE repeatedly to select a
desired subtitle language.
(AUDIO) During playback, press AUDIO repeatedly to hear a
different audio language or audio track.
Discs
ACDVCD
DivX
DVD-A
DVD-V
DivX
DVD-V
DVD-A
DVD-V
DVD-A
DVD-V
DVD-A
DVD-V
WMA
MP3ACD
DIVX
VCD
DVD-V
ACD
DivXVCD
DVD-V
ALL
DivXVCD
DVD-V
MP3ACD
DivXVCD
DVD-V
ALL
DivX
VCD
DVD-A
DVD-V
ALL
ALL
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