Salora DVD226M Instruction Manual

USER MANUAL

Table Of Contents

Safety Instructions

Table of contents 1

Safety instructions 2

Package 3

Main features 4

Main unit control 5

Remote control 6

System connection 8

Basic operation 10

System setup 16

Specifications 19

Troubleshooting 20

Warning: this mark is a warning sign alerting you of dangerous voltage inside the product.

Caution: this mark is a warning sign alerting you of important operation and maintanance instructions accompanying the product

The design and manufacture of the appliance have fully considered the safety of human body. However inappropriate handling of it may cause such accidents as electric shocks and fire. So, the following safety instruction should be fully observed. Notice: the appliance cannot be handled with wet hand. It should be kept at dry place with proper ventilation.

Power sources

The power cord is connected to the jack, which means when the appliance is shut, it still connects to the power source.

The power cord of the appliance should be unplugged from the jack when left unused for a long period of time. When unplugging the power cord, hold tight the plug contact and draw out. Please do not draw the power cord directly.

Change the power cord in a qualified shop if necessary.

Location

The appliance should be kept in a place with proper ventilation to prevent being overheated. For example, the appliance should not be put on a bed, sofa, rug, or similar surface that may block the ventilation openings.

The appliance should be situated away from any heat sources, or any place subjected to direct sun radiation, dust-plagued, or mechanical percussion.

Heavy weight goods should be removed from the top of the appliance.

Precautions

If there is anything other than disc drop into the play, please switch off the power

source, and resume using it after being checked by qualified maintenance staff.

There is high voltage inside the player. Do not remove the cover of the set.

Qualified service personnel should do all the maintenance operations.

There is laser system inside the set. This player is classified as CASS 1LASER PRODUCT. Do not let the laser light go direct to you eyes, which may harm you eyes.

Condensation inside the player

If the player is subject to sharp temperature change, or warm air affected any components, moisture may condense on the lens inside(the so call “sweltering”). For example, if the player is brought directly from a cold to a warm location in winter. With the ensuing condensation, the player may not operation properly. Should this occur, put the player in warm room, and turn the POWER button to ON and wait about an hour or two (the duration) is environment related) for the moisture to evaporate. The player will resume working after the condensation evaporates.

Cleaning

Clean the cabinet, panel and controls with a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do not use any type of abrasive pad, scouring powder, or solvent, such as alcohol or benzene, to avoid damaging the surface or removing the prints on them.

Precaution about the disc

Do not play any cracked, broken ,or deformed disc.

Main Features

Full compatibility with MPEG4, DVD, CD, Mp3, KODAK Picture CD, CD-RW

(finalized)

Component (Y, Pb, Pr),S-video and composite video output Progressive Scan Scart Output

Disc format supported by this player:

You can help protect the environment! Please remember to respect the local regulations: hand in the non-wroking electrical equipments to an appropriate waste disposal center.

Cracked

Because the disc should be rotated with high speed, so it is very dangerous to play any broken or deform disc. Do not apply any tape or glue on the disc. Otherwise, it may damage the player. Notice if there is any strange noise or vibration while playing. If the picture or sound skip or the picture distorted, please stop the player immediately.

Broken Deform

Package

DVD player

Audio/Video cable

Remote Control

User Manua

AAA 1.5V battery

This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S.patents and other intellectual property rights owner 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.

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.

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

Main Unit Control

Remote Control

Front panel instruction

1. Power

2. DISC tray

3. Open/close

4. Play/Pause

Back panel instruction

DC IN: 110-240V~ 50/60 Hz POWER: 12W

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

AVIS:RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE-NE PAS OUVRIR.

1. Audio L/R output

2. Y, Pb, Pr output

3. Scart output

4. Coaxial output

SERIAL NO.

COAXIAL VIDEO

5. Stop

6. L/R audio

7.LED display

8.USB port

S-VIDEO

5. Video output

6. S-video output

7. Optical

OPTICAL

Remote control instruction

5 6

1. Power

2. Mute

POWER

1 2

MUTE OPEN/CLOSE

3. Number button

4. Setup

5. Direction button

6. Zoom

7. Fast backward

8. Fast forward

9. Stop

10. Play

11. Reset

12. Display

SETUP TITLE/PBC

ENTER

PLAY

SCART OUTPUT

ZOOM MENU

REV FWD

7 8

STOP PAUSE

RESET DISPLAY

11 12

13 14

AUDIO ANGLE V-MODE

SLOW PROGRAM CLEAR N/P

15 16

17 18

REPEAT A-B RETURN USB

13. Subtitle

14. Audio

15. Slow

16. Program

17. Repeat

18. A-B

19. Open/close

20. Search

21. Title/PBC

22. Menu

23. Next

24. Previous

25. Pause

26. Volume+/Volume-

27. V-mode

28. Angle

29. N/P

31 32

30. Clear

31. USB

32. Return

The use of remote control

System Connection

REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION:

CARE OF REMOTE CONTROL

Aim remote control at remote sensor of DVD. Do not drop the unit from a high position or cause high impact. Do not place the remote control in hot or moist environments. Do not splash water or any other liquid on remote control. Do not pull the remote control. *point remote control directly to the remote sensor. Pay attention to batteries in the remote control: if the remote control is idle too long, please take out the batteries inside. Distance: the remote control work best within 7 metres from the DVD player. Do not expose the remote control sensor directly to a heat source or it will be malfunction.

Within 7 meters

MUTE OPEN/CLOSE

POWER

SETUP TITLE/PBC

ENTER

ZOOM MENU

REV FWD

PLAY

STOP PAUSE

RESET DISPLAY

AUDIO ANGLE V-MODE

SLOW PROGRAM CLEAR N/P

REPEAT A-B RETURN USB

Connecting to a TV with Audio/Video cable

Television

To video input(yellow) To audio inputs(red, white)

To S-video input

DVD player

To S-video output

If the TV has an S-video input, connect the DVD player with an S-video cable. When using an S-video cable, do not connect the yellow videocab le.

Connecting to a Audio/system and TV equipped with YUV video input

Audio system

To audio inputs of the amplifier

DVD player

To CB/ PB video output

To Y video output

Television

To CB/ PR video output

To PR video input

To PB video input

To Y video input

Connecting to TV and an amplifier equipped with Coaxial or Optical input

Amplifier

To Optical

type digital

audio input

To COAXIAL

type digital audio input

Optical Cord

Coaxial cable

DVD player

To Y video output

To OPtical output

To CR/PR video output

To CB/PB video output

To CR/PR video input

To CB/PB video input

To Y video input

Television

Connecting to TV with Scart cable

Television

Scart cable

DVD player

Basic Operation

After complete connecting the appliances, it can be used with the power switch on. Before using the player, the following work should be done:

1.Switch on the TV, and select AV state of audio input. If it is S-terminal connection, then select S audio mode.

2.If the power amplifier is connected, switch on the power of the amplifier, and select “ DVD”.

3.Connect the player to the power source. Step 1:press “OPEN/CLOSE”button,the disc tray will slide out automatically. Step 2: load the disc tray with disc, and press “OPEN/CLOSE”key, the screen will indicate “closing”, the player will identify the format of different disc, and the indicate it on the upper left of the TV screen. The display of the player will also indicate the type of the disc.

How to play this DVD player

Turn on the TV, player and amplifier.

1.press the “TV/AV”buttonon the TV, select video mode *if connect with S-video,choose S-video mode *if connect with Y Cb Cr select YUV mode

2.Select the correct audio output on the amplifier *Maybe some amplifier is different, please refer to the manual of the amplifier.

Disc play

After reading the disc, the player will go directly to play it:

when playing DVD disc, it will go to the menu or the title menu of DVD; when playing VCD 2.0 disc, it will go to the PBC control display; when playing CD disc, it will play in the sequence specified chapter number.

Play:

When the player stop or pause, press “PLAY” button to resume normal play.

Pause :

During DVD play, press the “PAUSE”button, play will be pause.

Stop:

During DVD play, the first press of the “STOP” button is memory stop, press “PLAY” button to resume memory play. Press the “STOP” button for the second time to stop it completely.

Previous chapter, next chapter:

Press “PREV” button, the previous chapter will be played. Press “NEXT”button, the next chapter will be played.

Forward and backward:

press the “FWD” button continuously to search forward at a faster speed X2,X4,

X8,X16,X32, and then return to normal.

Press the “REV”button continuously to search backward at a faster speed X2,X4,

X8 X16,X32.and then return to normal.

OPEN/CLOSE

STANDBY

Notice: when the PBC function is enabled, the player will only search within a signal song.

OSD

When the following discs are played, press “OSD” button on the remote control, the screen will display the pictures.

When DVD disc is displayed: press “OSD” button, the screen will display the following picture a. Press “OSD” button for the second time, the screen will display the following picture b. Press “OSD” button for the third time, the screen will have the following picture c. Press “OSD” button for forth time, the screen will have the following picture d.

a b c d

Current title title

OSD

Current chapter

Chapter

Press “OSD” button for the fifth time, the indication will be cleared.

When play VCD, SVCD,

In the state of “PBC” on:

press “OSD” for the first time, the screen display as picture a; press “OSD” for the second time, the screen display as picture b..

OSD

In the state of “PBC off”: press “OSD” for the first time, the screen display as picture a; press “OSD” for the second time, the screen display as picture b.

press “OSD” for the third time, the screen display as picture a; press “OSD” for the forth time, the screen display as picture b.

Subtitle

You can select a desired subtitle from available ones ( this operation works only with DVD discs with this function) by pressing the “subtitle” button continuously. For example: the second one of the 8 choices is Chinese.

USB&card

1)Power-on the unit.

2)Make sure no disc has been inserted.

3)Insert a USB or memory card inside the connector.

4)Press USB&Card button the player will read the multimedia files located on the USB key or memory card. Notice: depending on capacity of the device, the reading can take more then 1 minute before lauching the video.

TIME

Press "TIME" button during playback, you can play a disc from the desired position by specifying the time from the beginning of the current title (for DVD VIDEO) or the disc (Video CD/Audio CD). Press “TIME” twice, the menu bar appears on the TV screen. Press the numeric buttons (0 to 9) to enter the desired time.

PROG

Press this button and the screen will display info window, press numeric buttons to input the program number what you want, when finished, move the cursor to select the "Start" logo, at this time the unit will start program playback and the screen will display"Program" logo.

CLEAR

You can press" CLEAR" button to clear the programmed contents.

ANGLE

When the DVD disc is played, such as sport events, music concerts or dramas, press “ANGLE” button on the remote control, you can enjoy a certain action from different angles (this operation works only with DVD discs with this function).

press “OSD” for the fifth time to shut the display

VIDEO

Press the "VIDEO" button, the switch between YUV / S-video can be available.

-12-

AUDIO

When playing DVD disc, press "AUDIO" button, the player will display as the figure below.

Audio

TITLE

When playing DVD disc, press “TITLE” button to go directly to the title menu, and press “MENU” button to return to the main menu. You can choose to select with direction button or numeric buttons. (This operation works only with DVD discs with this function)

N/P

Set the format of this player according to the color format of your TV, to match the setting of your TV. Press “N/P” button to switch within the cycle of NTSC, PAL ,PAL-N,PAL-M and Auto .

Direction button

When playing the disc, in the menu mode ,direction button “ ”, , ,

can be applied to realize sections .

Numeric buttons

When playing the disc, select a program or a chapter by pressing one of the numeric button. You can select title, chapter with the left and right button. And then select desired section with numeric button, the selected will be played automatically.

Press this button and the screen will display" Root Menu", select item according to your preference.(This key is valid to DVD disc possessing multi-layer menu.)

Slow motion

Press “SLOW” button to enjoy slow motion, slow for Forward 1/2,1/4,1/8,1/16.

Volume and mute

Press “volume +/-” buttons to get to the main volume menu, and adjust the main volume with the “volume +/-” buttons. Press “MUTE” button to close the sound, at this time, the audio signal stop outputting; press “MUTE” again to resume the output of audio signal.

Zoom function

When enjoying a motion or still picture, press “ZOOM” for once, 2 times or 3 times to enlarge the picture by 2 times,3 times or 4 times.

REPEAT

When playing DVD, press “REPEAT” button continuously, the screen will show circularly as followings:

Repeat play a title Repeat play a chapter

Cancel the repeat play function

When SVCD/VCD is played, press “REPEAT” button continuously, the screen will show circularly as followings, only when the PBC are shut.

Repeat playing one song Cancel the repeat

Repeat playing the whole disc

play function

Notes: the function is valid when the PBC is OFF.

PBC

Press this button to turn the PBC on or off when playing SVCD VCD2.0 disces.

R/L

When playing VCD/CD disc, press "R/L" button to switch between Left Vocal/ Right Vocal/No Local Assist.

STEP

Press"STEP" button to advance the program from frame to frame. Each operation will advance one picture. Press "PLAY" button to resume to normal play.

JPEG disc playback

When playing JPEG disc, a navigation menu will be displayed automatically if the disc is loaded in succession. In the menu, use UP or DOWN to move the cursor to select a file, then press "ENTER/PLAY", the file will be played with a slide-show. Press PREV or NEXT to select the previous or the next picture. Press PAUSE to

pause the current picture for enjoying, when press ENTER/PLAY, it will return to

normal playing.

MP3 operation

Basic operation

MP3 disc is display by menu selection. Press repeat button to select repeat one ,repeat all, repeat off mode and play.

Disc play

Follow the normal basic operation steps, load the disc, and the player will start to search for disc info and enter into Mp3 menu mode

System Setup

This chapter explains a complete setup of the appliance: settings of screen display, audio setup and video setup. The following actions have to be carried out with the remote control.

Press the SETUP button. Press the arrow buttons (left and right) to select a submenu.The submenu is

displayed directly.

Press the arrow buttons (up and down) to scroll through the submenu. Press the ENTER button to select a setting, or the left arrow button to cancel the

selection.

Press the SETUP button to store the settings and exit.

Language setup page

In the OSD LANG section, choose the language for the On Screen Display (OSD). In the SUBTITLE section, choose the subtitle language. In the AUDIO section, choose the audio language.

In the DISC MENU section, choose the language for the disc menu. Notice:If the selected language is not available on the disc, the default setting will remain enabled.

Video setup page

TV DISPLAY

Select 4:3 PANSCAN or 4:3 LETTERBOX for a conventional TV set. Select 16:9 or WIDE SQUEEZE for a wide screen TV set.

TV TYPE

Select the video output format to match the appliance to the TV system: PAL,

AUTO or NTSC.

ANGLE MARK

Switch this function ON or OFF.

CAPTIONS

Switch this function ON or OFF. When switched ON, the appliance shows hidden

text when it is available.

SCREEN SAVER

Switch this function ON or OFF.

VIDEO OUTPUT

OFF: Select S-Video mode of the S-Video connection. YUV: Set the video output in analog component video format. RGB: Set the video output in RGB format when SCART output is used.

Notice:

This menu can only be accessed when the disc tray is empty. If the video output results in a poor image, then press the V-Mode button until the

image is good.

If the screen blinks, your TV is set to the wrong system, Press the N/P button to

return to normal.

Also refer to the instructions of your TV.

Audio setup page

SPDIF OUTPUT

Select SPDIF/OFF to switch off the digital audio signal output. Select RAW to set the digital audio signal output to its raw format (DTS/Dolby

Digital 5.1).

Select SPDIF/PCM to set the digital audio signal output to PCM format. Notice: When SPDIF/PCM is set, the LPCM OUT feature sample rating for the analog audio input (48 kHz or 96 kHz).

DOWNMIX

Select LT/RT to mix 5.1-channel audio into left channel and right channel.

Select STEREO to mix 5.1 channel audio into signal stereo.

Notice: This function is only available for 5.1-discs with Dolby AC-3 encoding.

DUAL MONO

Stereo: both channels as is. STEREO is the default setting.

L-Mono: left channel only.

R-Mono: right channel only.

Mix-Mono: the average of both the left and right channel.

DYNAMIC

Select the value for the dynamic range compression.

Preference setup page

Notice: The preference menu can only be accessed when the disc tray is

open or empty, or when the disc in the disc tray is stopped.

Notice: This function is only available with discs that have parental rating encoded.

DEFAULT

Restore all default settings of the appliance, except the settings for the menu items

PARENTAL and PASSWORD.

Notice: This function can also be executed with the RESET button on the remote control.

PASSWORD

Enter the current password in the first box.

Enter the new password in the second box. Enter the new password again in the third box to confirm. Notice: The default password (0000) is always active. Even if the password has been reset.

PARENTAL

Set a rating for movies played by the appliance. Movies rated higher than the level set for the parental lock can not be viewed.

The password to reset the rating is 0000.

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