THREE-CD CHANGER
DVD MINI-COMPACT SYSTEM
DVD,VCD,MP3-CD,CD-R/RW PLAYBACK
MAX-DS730
MAX-DS750
Instruction Manual
GB
CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT
CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT
KLASSE 1 LASER PRODUKT
LUOKAN 1 LASER LAITE
KLASS 1 LASER APPARAT
PRODUCTO LASER CLASE 1
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE REAR COVER, NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE, REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
This Compact Disc player is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER product.
Use of controls adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.
CAUTION-INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AND INTER LOCKS DEFEATED, AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM.
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT.
This symbol indicates that dangerous voltage constituting of a risk of electric shock is present within this unit.
This symbol indicates that there are important operating and maintenance instructions in the owners manual accompanying this unit.
V I D E O
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DVD (Digital Versatile Disc) offers fantastic audio and video, thanks to Dolby Digital surround sound and MPEG-2 video compression technology. Now you can enjoy these realistic effects in the home, as if you were in a movie theater or concert hall.
DVD players and the discs are coded by region. These regional codes must match in order for the disc to play. If the codes do not match, the disc will not play.
The Region Number for this player is given on the rear panel of the player.
(Your DVD player will only play DVDs that are labeled with identical region codes.)
Playable Discs
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12cm |
Approx. 240 min. (single-sided) |
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Approx. 480 min. (double-sided) |
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DVD |
Audio + Video |
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Approx. 80 min. (single-sided) |
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V I D E O |
8cm |
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Approx. 160 min. (double-sided) |
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12cm |
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COMPACT |
74 min. |
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VIDEO-CD |
Audio + Video |
20 min. |
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DIGITAL VIDEO |
8cm |
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COMPACT |
12cm |
74 min. |
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AUDIO-CD |
Audio |
20 min. |
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DIGITAL AUDIO |
8cm |
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SAFETY WARNINGS................................................................ |
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INSTALLING YOUR MINI-COMPACT SYSTEM |
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Front Panel View .................................................................. |
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Remote Control .................................................................... |
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Rear Panel View .................................................................. |
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Where to Install Your Mini-Compact System ........................ |
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Connecting your System to the Power Supply ...................... |
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Connecting the Loudspeakers .............................................. |
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Connection of the subwoofer (optional) ................................ |
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Connection of the TV monitor and VCR (optional) ................ |
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Connection for better sound .................................................. |
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Insert Remote Batteries.......................................................... |
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Connecting the AM (MW) Aerial .......................................... |
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Connecting the FM Aerial .................................................... |
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Connecting the SW Aerial (option) ...................................... |
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Demo/Dimmer function ........................................................ |
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NTSC/PAL Selection Method ................................................ |
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Setting the Clock .................................................................. |
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CD-PLAYER |
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Playing a Disc ...................................................................... |
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Selecting a Disc in the CD changer...................................... |
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DVD Playback ...................................................................... |
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Forward/Reverse Searching ................................................ |
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Slow Playback/Checking the Remaining Time...................... |
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Repeat Playback .................................................................. |
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Using Disc Menu/Title .......................................................... |
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Program Playback ................................................................ |
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Selecting the Audio Language/Subtitle Language ................ |
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Various DVD Functions ........................................................ |
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MP3 Playback ...................................................................... |
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System Setup ...................................................................... |
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Setting up the Language Features ...................................... |
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TUNER |
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Searching for and Storing the Radio Stations .................... |
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Selecting a Stored Station.................................................... |
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Improving Radio Reception .................................................. |
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Thank you for buying this
SAMSUNG mini-compact system.
Please take time to read these instructions.
They will allow you to operate your GB system with ease and take full advantage
of its features.
TAPE DECK |
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Listening to a Cassette ........................................................ |
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CD Synchro Record Feature ................................................ |
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Recording a Compact Disc .................................................. |
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Recording a Radio Programme ............................................ |
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Copying a Cassette (Dubbing) ............................................ |
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Selecting the Cassette Playback Mode (Deck 2 Only) ........ |
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Tape Counter........................................................................ |
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OTHER FUNCTIONS |
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Timer Function...................................................................... |
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Cancelling the Timer ............................................................ |
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3D.Sound Function .............................................................. |
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Mute Function ...................................................................... |
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Selecting a Sound Mode ...................................................... |
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Power Surround Function .................................................... |
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Setting the System to Switch off Automatically .................... |
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Subwoofer Level function .................................................... |
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Connecting Headphones ...................................................... |
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Microphone Function (option) .............................................. |
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Connecting to an External Source........................................ |
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RECOMMENDATIONS FOR USE |
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Safety Precautions .............................................................. |
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Cleaning Your Mini-Compact System .................................. |
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Precautions When Using Compact Discs ............................ |
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Precautions When Using Audio Cassettes .......................... |
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Before Contacting the After-Sales Service .......................... |
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Technical Specifications ...................................................... |
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Reference ............................................................................ |
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Symbols
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Program |
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Demo/Dimmer |
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FM Mono/Stereo |
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Cassette Deck 2 |
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Timer/Clock |
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Multi Jog |
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Timer On/Off |
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Enter |
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Sleep |
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Headphone Jack Connector |
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Standby/On |
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Subwoofer Level |
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Echo |
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Sound Mode |
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MIC Level (option) |
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Volume |
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MIC1,MIC2(option) |
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3D.SOUND |
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Counter Reset |
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Compact Disc Compartment |
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Reverse Mode |
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Open/Close |
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Cassette Deck 1 |
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Disc Change |
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Record/Pause/PAL/NTSC |
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Disc Selection buttons |
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TAPE Normal Speed Dubbing |
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Window Display |
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Deck 1/2 |
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Function Selection buttons |
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CD Synchro Recording |
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CD Repeat |
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Search Function buttons |
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Memory |
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Standby/On button
TUNER(Band) button DVD button
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TUNER |
AUX |
Mute |
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Timer On |
Mono/ST |
Disc Skip |
Open/Close |
AUX button Mute button
Timer On button
Mono/ST(mono/stereo) button
Power Surround button 3D Sound button Deck 1/2 button Counter Reset button
Play/Pause button
Stop button/Tuning Mode
Tuning Preset/CD Skip button Tuning Up/Down/CD Search button
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Subwoofer |
Open/Close button |
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3D Sound |
EQ |
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Surround |
Level |
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Counter |
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Disc Number Skip button |
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Menu |
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EQ button |
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Subwoofer Level button |
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Sleep button |
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Tuning |
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Menu button |
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Direction/Enter button |
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Volume Control buttons |
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Speaker output volume control |
TAPE Function buttons
To open the cover of the remote control, push the top of the cover, then slide downward.
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Setup |
Number(0~9) buttons |
Title |
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Return |
Remain |
Audio Subtitle |
Remain button |
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Angle |
Zoom |
Program |
Clear |
Angle button |
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Repeat |
Repeat |
Go To |
Display |
Repeat button |
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Zoom button |
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Step |
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Repeat A↔ B button |
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Program button |
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Slow button |
Setup button
Title button
Return button
Subtitle button
Clear button
Display button
Step button
Audio button
Go To button
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DIGITAL OUT
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1.FM AERIAL CONNECTOR TERMINAL
2.SW AERIAL CONNECTOR TERMINAL (option)
3.AM AERIAL CONNECTOR TERMINAL
4.MAIN SPEAKER CONNECTOR TERMINALS
5.DIGITAL OUT JACK
6.SUBWOOFER SPEAKER CONNECTOR TERMINALS
7.LINE OUT
8.SUB WOOFER PRE OUT
9.AUX INPUT
10.S-VIDEO OUT
11.VOLTAGE SELECTOR(option)
12.VIDEO OUT
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Where to Install Your
Mini-Compact System
To take full advantage of your new mini-compact system, follow these installation instructions before connecting the unit.
Install the system on a flat, stable surface.
Never place this unit on carpeting.
Never place this unit in an outdoor area.
Maintain an open space of approximately 6 inches (15 cm) on the sides and rear of the system, for ventilation purposes.
Make sure that you have enough room to open the compact disc compartment easily.
Place the loudspeakers at a reasonable distance on either side of the system to ensure good stereo sound.
Direct the loudspeakers towards the listening area.
For optimum performance, make sure that both speakers are placed at an equal distance above the floor.
The main lead must be plugged into an appropriate socket.
Before plugging your system into a main socket, you must check the voltage setting (OPTIONAL). If the voltage of the socket does not correspond to the setting on the rear of the unit, you may seriously damage your system.
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Check the position of the voltage selector on the rear of the system |
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Plug the main lead (marked AC Cord on the rear of the system) into |
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Press the On/Standby button to switch your mini-compact system on. |
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The loudspeaker and subwoofer connector terminals are located on the rear of the system.
The subwoofer generates low-pitched tones.
(Ex. Explosion, the sound of spacecraft flying, the sound of pondering, etc.)
1 Press and hold the clamp of the speaker terminal on the rear of the unit.
2 Insert the end of the speaker cord into the terminal.
Match the polarity (colors): Red (+) to red (+) and black (–) to black (–).
Match the polarity (colors): Blue (+) to blue (+) and black (–) to black (–); Red (+) to red (+) and black (–) to black (–).
3 Release the finger from the clamp.
Use only speakers with the same speaker impedance as indicated by the speaker terminals on the rear of the unit.
Speaker Cord
(Red/Black)
Speaker Cord
(Blue/Black)
Match the polarity (colors): Blue (+) to blue (+) and black (–) to black (–); Red (+) to red (+) and black (–) to black (–).
Directions in Installing Speaker
Installation in a place near heating apparatus, under direct lay of light or with high humidity may cause performance degradation of the speaker.
Do not install on the wall or on a high place of pole or other unstable place to prevent any safety accident caused by falling of the speaker.
Do not take the speaker apart from TV or computer monitor. The speaker near the TV or computer monitor may influence the quality of the screen display.
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The subwoofer generates low-pitched tones.
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(Ex. Explosion, the sound of spacecraft flying, the sound of pondering, etc.)
Connect the subwoofer (not supplied)
Connect the subwoofer cord to the SUBWOOFER IN and SUB WOOFER PRE OUT terminal.
Plug the AC Cord on the rear of the SUBWOOFER into an appropriate socket.
SUBWOOFER
IN
The following show examples of connections commonly used to connect the DVD player with a External Source.
(Example : TV, VCR, DAT CD-RW, etc)
TV monitor |
LINE IN |
VCR |
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LINE OUT |
LINE IN |
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Audio cord |
Audio cord |
DIGITAL OUT |
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S-Video |
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Composite video (Supplied) |
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• When S-VIDEO is connected, S-VIDEO has priority.
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Connecting to an amplifier with Dolby Pro Logic support.
DVD/CD Digital Out Jack
This unit can output DVD/CD digital sound signals through this jack. Use an optical cable to connect digital audio equipment. (DAT deck, MD recorder, etc.). Remove the dust cap (1) from the DVD/CD DIGITAL OUT jack. Then, connect an optical cable plug to the DVD/CD DIGITAL OUT jack.
When the DVD/CD DIGITAL OUT jack is not being used
Attach the supplied dust cap.
DIGITAL OUT
While playing a DTS disc, no sound is reproduced. In this case, connect to an external amplifier.
OPTICAL INPUT |
1 Remove the battery cover on the back of the remote by pressing down and sliding the cover in the direction of the arrow.
2 Insert two 1.5V AAA batteries, paying attention to the correct polarities (+ and –).
3 Replace the battery cover.
Follow these precautions to avoid leaking or cracking cells:
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Place batteries in the remote control so they match the polarity:(+) to (+)and (–)to (–). |
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Use the correct type of batteries.Batteries that look similar may differ in voltage. |
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Always replace both batteries at the same time. |
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Do not expose batteries to heat or flame. |
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The AM aerial (for long and medium waves) can be:
Placed on a stable surface
Fixed to the wall (you must first remove the base)
The AM aerial connector terminals are located on the rear of the system and are marked AM .
To avoid noise interference, check that the loudspeaker wires do not run close to the aerial wires.
Always keep them at least 2 inches (5 cm) away.
DIGITAL OUT
How to connect a COAXIAL TYPE aerial.
Connect a 75Ω antenna to the FM antenna terminal.
Plug the connector on the FM aerial supplied into the coaxial socket (75Ω ) marked FM on the rear of the system.
Follow the instructions given on Page 21 to tune into a radio station, and determine the best position for the aerial.
If reception is poor, you may need to install an outdoor aerial.
To do so, connect an outdoor FM aerial to the FM socket on the rear of the system using a 75Ω coaxial cable (not supplied).
How to connect a WIRE TYPE aerial.
Spread the SW aerial out and attach the ends to a wall, in the position providing the best reception.
If reception is poor (e.g. distance from transmitter too great, walls blocking the radio waves, etc.), install an outdoor aerial.
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