Palsonic DVD9300PS User Manual

DVD9300PS User's Manual DVD Player

Content

Introduction

Safety Precautions .......................................................................................................

Important Safety Instructions.........................................................................................

Caution .........................................................................................................................

Features .......................................................................................................................

Front Panel and Rear Panel Illustration .......................................................................

VFD Illustration .............................................................................................................

Remote Controller ........................................................................................................

Connections

Connecting to a TV Set .................................................................................................

Connecting to an AV Amplifier with 2 Channel Analog Audio Input ..............................

Connecting to an AV Amplifier with 5.1 Channel Analog Audio Input ...........................

Connecting to a AV Amplifier with Digital Audio Input ..................................................

Basic Playback

Basic Operation ............................................................................................................ 14

2 3 4 5 6 7 8

9 11 12 13

Function Illustrations

System Setup ...............................................................................................................

Remote Controller Operation ........................................................................................

MP3 Playback ...............................................................................................................

Kodak Picture CD Playback ..........................................................................................

JPEG Playback/KARAOKE Playback ...........................................................................

Window Function Illustrations .......................................................................................

Others

Troubleshooting ............................................................................................................

Specifications ................................................................................................................

Remote Controller Preparation .....................................................................................

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Safety Precautions

Welcome to the purchase of our DVD player. For perfect operation and security please read the manual carefully and keep it for future reference

Introduction

CAUTION:

WARNING:

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

THE LIGHTNING FLASH WITH ARROWHEAD SYMBOL WITHIN AN EQUILATERAL TRIANGLE IS INTENT TO ALERT THE USER TO THE PRESENCE OF UNINSULATED "DANGEROUS VOLTAGE" WITHIN THE UNIT'S CABINET THAT MAY BE OF SUFFICIENT MAGNITUDE TO CONSTITUTE A RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK TO PERSONS.

THE EXCLAMATION POINT WITHIN AN EQUILATERAL TRIANGLE IS INTENDED TO ALERT THE USER TO THE PRESENCE OF IMPORTANT OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE (SERVICING) INSTRUCTIONS IN THE MANUAL ACCOMPANYING THE UNIT.

THE UNIT EMPLOYS A LASER SYSTEM. TO ENSURE THE PROPER USE OF THE UNIT, READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY AND KEEP IT FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

IF THE UNIT REQUIRES SERVICING, CONTACT THE SELLER OR OUR SERVICE CENTRE - SEE "TROUBLE SHOOTING".

TO PREVENT DIRECT EXPOSURE TO THE LASER RADIATION, DO NOT OPEN THE CABINET. VISIBLE LASER MAY RADIATE WHEN THE CABINET OPENED OR THE INTERLOCKS ARE DEFEATED. DO NOT STARE INTO THE LASER BEAMS.

CAUTION:

THE 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.

AS THE LASER BEAM USED IN THIS DVD VIDEO PLAYER IS HARMFUL TO THE EYES, DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DISASSEMBLE THE CABINET. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL ONLY.

TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCKS, DO NOT EXPOSE THE UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. NEVER ATTEMPT TO OPEN THE CABINET, DANGEROUS HIGH VOLTAGES ARE PRESENT IN THE UNIT. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

CAUTION:

TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCKS, MATCH WIDEBLADE PLUG WITH WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT. THE APPARATUS SHALL NOT BE EXPOSED TO DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND THAT NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS SUCH AS VASES SHALL BE PLACED ON THE APPARATUS.

WARNING:

FCC REGULATIONS STATE THAT ANY CHANGE OR MODIFICATION TO THE EQUIPMENT, NOT EXPRESSLY APPROVED BY MAKER OR ITS AUTHORISED PARTIES, COULD VOID USERS AUTHORITY TO OPERATE THIS EQUIPMENT.

Remark

PLEASE WRITE DOWN THE MODEL NO. AND SERIAL NO. PRINTED ON THE REAR PANEL AT THE BLANK BELOW.

Model No.

Serial No.

Important Safety Instructions

1) Read these instructions.

2) Keep these instructions.

3) Heed all warnings.

4) Follow all instructions.

5) Do not use this apparatus near water.

6) Clean only with dry cloth.

7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.

8) Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

9) Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarised or grounding-type plug. A polarised plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

Introduction

10) Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

11) Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

12) Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer. or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

13) Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for a long periods of time.

14) Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

Caution

Introduction

For safety, please use the original box and packing materials, and keep the mode of packing same as the original.

When you repackage this product. Do not place this product near the volatile liquid such as insecticide.

It is normal for the cover and rear panel become warm after the player has been operating for a long time.

Do not move this product during playback. Otherwise, it may cause damage to the pick-up and the disc.

Press OPEN/CLOSE on the front panel or remote to open or close the disc tray. While it is opening or closing, do not push, or touch the tray.

Features

Full compatibility with DVD-AUDIO, DVD-VIDEO, SVCD, VCD, CD, MP3, HDCD, and Kodak picture CD, CD-R & CD-RW (finalised). Built-in Dolby Digital and HDCD decoder. Screen saver. Multiple playing modes: Program, Search, Repeat. Optical and Coaxial digital audio output. Dolby Digital 5.1 channel or DOWN MIX 2 channel output. S-Video, Composite Video, and Component video outputs (progressive scan output). Standby Function. Full KARAOKE Function. Automatic Software Updating.

Disc formats supported by this player:

Introduction

Dolby Digital system

Kodak Picture CDs

High Definition Compatible Digital

DVD VIDEO/DVD AUDIO

RESTRICTEDR

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 authorised by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorised by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.

Parental Lock

16:9

Multi-angle

Closed Caption

Subtitle choices

Audio choices

TV Aspect Ratio mode

The product complies with KODAK Picture CD format and will display KODAK Picture CDs. The "KODAK Picture CD Compatible" logo is a trademark of Eastman Kodak Company and is used with permission.

HDCD®, High Definition Compatible Digital® and pacific Microsonics™ are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Pacific Microsonics, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries. HDCD system manufactured under license from pacific Microsonics, Inc. This product is covered by one or more of the following: In the USA: 5,479,168, 5,638,074, 5,640,161, 5,808,574, 5,838,274, 5,854,600, 5,864,311, 5,872,531 and in Australia: 669114, Other patents pending.

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. "Dolby" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Confidential Unpublished Works.

reserved.

Front panel and rear panel illustration

Front panel

Introduction

Standby indicator

Power

Rear panel

Mic jacks

Volume

control

Echo

control

Disc tray

Open/Close

Play

Pause

Stop

VFD

Centre

woofer

Optical

audio

output

Surround

Sub

Surround

right

left

Down-mix

Main

right

Main

left

Down-mix

right

left

Component

video output

Coaxial

Composite

video output

VGA output

S-video output

VFD Illustration

Introduction

DVD indicator

Play indicator

PBC indicator

Track indicator

Time indicator

DOLBY indicator

Pause indicator

Repeat indicator

Play indicator

MP3 indicator

SVCD-VCD indicator

SVCD

MP3

PBC

The figure above shows the front panel with all the displays on.

Illuminates when a DVD disc is loaded. Wheel during playback. Illuminates during menu play (VCD/SVCD). Indicate the track number (CD/VCD/SVCD). Indicates the total playing time on a disc. Illuminates when audio is DOLBY out. Illuminate during playback is paused. Illuminate during repeat playback. Repeat of chapter (DVD) / track (CD/VCD/SVCD). Repeat of title (DVD) / entire disc contents (CD/VCD/SVCD). Illuminates during playback. Illuminate when an MP3 disc is loaded. Illuminates VCD when a VCD disc is loaded and illuminate SVCD when a Super-VCD disc is loaded and illuminate CD when a CD disc is loaded.

Remote Controller

Introduction

ON/STANDBY

TITLE

OSD

SETUP

PBC

PROGRESSIVE/ INTERLACE SCAN

ENTER

NAVIGATION ARROWS

MEMORY

FORWARD SCAN

REVERSE SCAN

MUTE

PROGRAM

CHANNEL/AUDIO

ZOOM

OPEN/CLOSE

DIGIT KEYS

CLEAR

RETURN

REPEAT A-B

REPEAT ANGLE

SUBTITLE

PAUSE/STEP

STOP

PLAY

Connecting to a TV Set (IS)

Connections

RED

WHITE

Component Video

VIDEO IN

AUDIO IN

VIDEO IN

S-VIDEO

VIDEO

Notes:

Set player's Downmix mode to "Stereo" in the Speaker Setup Page (See page 17). There are three ways of connecting the player's AV output to the TV set:

1. YUV cord and left/right cable (set the [component] to [YUV], see page 25).

2. S-video cable and left/right audio cable (set the [component] to [off], see page 25).

3. Composite video cord and left/right audio cable (set the [component ] to [off], see page 25).

Connecting to a TV Set (PS)

RED

WHITE

Connections

VGA VIDEO

Component Video

VGA

VIDEO IN

AUDIO IN

Notes:

1. YUV cord and left/right audio cable (set the [component] to [YUV] see page 25).

2. VGA cord and left/right audio cable (set the [component] to [VGA] see page 25).

3. Set the television's AV input to the channel you have connected.

4. Please make sure the Video Output has been set with PS mode when you want to use these two connection ways. For more information, please kindly refer to page 32.

5. Please make sure you TV set has PS interface, otherwise, the TV screen will be divide into two parts with these kind of connection and setting.

Connecting to an AV amplifier with 2 channel analog audio input

RED

WHITE

Connections

YELLOW

VIDEO IN

VIDEO

AMPLIFIER

VOLUME

POWER

PRO LOGIC

CHANNEL

TEST

MODE

3 STEREO

BYPASS

EXCITE

MIC

211

MIC VOL

MUTE

KARAOKE

DVD IN

L (white)

R (red)

INPUT SELECTOR

DOWN

BASS

ECHO

MIC

TREBLE

Notes:

1. Set player's Downmix mode mode to "LT/RT" or "Stereo" or "V SURR" in the Speaker Setup Page (see page 17).

2. Set the television's AV input to the channel you have connected.

3. Set the amplifier's audio input to the channel you have connected.

Connecting to an AV amplifier with

5.1 channel analog audio input

Connections

5.1 CH IN

C SUB-W SL SR FL FR

POWER

PROLOGIC

BYPASS

MIC

MICVOL

211

VIDEO IN

CHANNEL

TEST

MODE

3STEREO

EXCITE

VIDEO

VOLUME

INPUTSELECTOR

MUTE

KARAOKE

DOWN

BASS

ECHO

MIC

TREBLE

Notes:

1. Set player's Downmix mode to "off" in the Speaker Setup Page (see page 17).

2. Set the television's AV input to the channel you have connected.

3. Set the amplifier's audio input to the channel you have connected.

Connecting to an AV amplifier with digital audio input

Two optional modes of connecting

Coaxial cord

Fiber

YELLOW

Connections

VIDEO IN

VIDEO

Optical Coaxial

VOLUME

POWER

PROLOGIC

TEST

MODE

3STEREO

BYPASS

MIC

MICVOL

EXCITE

211

INPUTSELECTOR

MUTE

KARAOKE

CHANNEL

DOWN

BASS

ECHO

MIC

TREBLE

Notes:

1. Set player's SPDIF mode to "SPDIF/RAW" or "SPDIF/PCM" in the SPDIC Setup page (see page 19).

2. Set either the Optical or the Coaxial digital audio output.

3. Set the amplifier to the AV input connected to the DVD player.

Basic Operation

Preparation before playing:

1. Connect your DVD player to the TV and amplifier.

2. Turn on the television, and select the AV input channel you have connected.

3. Turn down the amplifier volume and turn on the power of amplifier, then select the audio input to the channel you have connected.

Basic Playback

Step 1 - Press the POWER

switch, the player will start. "LOAD" is illuminated, on the display and the logo is displayed on TV screen.

Step 2 - Press OPEN/CLOSE button either on front panel or remote control. The player displays "OPEN" on the display. When the tray is open, please put the disc on the tray, with the label side up. Press OPEN/CLOSE again to Close the disc tray.

Step 3 - Press the PLAY button on the front panel or remote control. The player will automatically read and identify the disc, display the type and total time, and begin play.

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