Sharp HT-AT4000 User Manual

DVD PLAYER
MODEL
DV-AT4000
OPERATION MANUAL
Thank you for purchasing this SHARP product. To obtain the best per­form
ance from this product, please read this manual carefully. It will
guide you in operating your SHARP product.
DV-A T4000
SHARP 9HX55769150
SPECIAL NOTES
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.
Explanation of Graphical Symbols:
- SPECIAL NOTES -
Important Instruction
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure 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 literature accompanying the appliance.
NOTE
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 communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not oc­cur in a particular installation. If this equipment does 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:
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Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
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Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
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Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
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Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
WARNING
FCC Regulations state that any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equip­ment not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user's authority to operate this equipment.
CAUTION:
THIS PRODUCT 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 PRODUCT IS HARMFUL TO THE EYES, DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DISASSEMBLE THE CABINET. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL ONLY.
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FOR YOUR RECORDS
For your assistance in reporting this unit in case of loss or theft, please record below the model number and serial number which are located on the rear of the unit. Please retain this information.
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Model number
Serial number .................................................................................
Date of purchase .................................................................................
Place of purchase .................................................................................
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS
1
Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should
be read before the product is operated.
2
Retain Instructions - The safety and operating instructions should be
retained for future reference.
3
Heed Warnings - All warnings on the product and in the operating
instructions should be adhered to.
4
Follow Instructions - All operating and use instructions should be
followed.
5
Cleaning - Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning.
Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
6
Attachments - Do not use attachments not recommended by the prod-
uct manufacturer as they may cause hazards.
7
Water and Moisture - Do not use this product near water - for ex-
ample, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub; in a wet basement; or near a swimming pool; and the like.
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Accessories - Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand,
tripod, bracket, or table. The product may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the product. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table recommended by the manufac­turer, or sold with the product. Any mounting of the product should follow the manufacturer’s instructions, and should use a mounting ac­cessory recommended by the manufacturer.
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A product and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces
may cause the product and cart combination to over­turn.
10
Ventilation - Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for venti-
lation and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating, and these openings must not be blocked or cov­ered. The openings should 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 instructions have been adhered to.
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Power Sources - This product should be operated only from the type
of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your product dealer or local power company. For products intended to operate from battery power, or other sources, refer to the operating instructions.
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Grounding or Polarization - This product may be equipped with a
polarized alternating-current line plug (a plug having one blade wider than the other). This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug should still fail to fit, contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug.
Alternate Warnings - This product is equipped with a three-wire grounding-type plug, a plug having a third (grounding) pin. This plug will only fit into a grounding-type power outlet. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet, contact your electri­cian to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounding-type plug.
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Power-Cord Protection - Power-supply cords should be routed so
that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the product.
14
Protective Attachment Plug - The product is equipped with an at-
tachment plug having overload protection. This is a safety feature. See Instruction Manual for replacement or resetting of protective device. If replacement of the plug is required, be sure the service technician has used a replacement plug specified by the manufacturer that has the same overload protection as the original plug.
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DV-A T4000
Important Instruction
- IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS -
DV-A T4000
SHARP 9HX55769150
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (continued)
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Outdoor Antenna Grounding - If an outside antenna or cable system
is connected to the product, be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. Article 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/ NFPA 70, provides information with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an an­tenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna­discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for the grounding electrode.
Example of antenna grounding as per National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70
NEC - NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE S2898A
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Lightning - For added protection for this product during a lightning
storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable
Important Instruction
- IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS -
system. This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power-line surges.
17
Power Lines - An outside antenna system should not be located in the
vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits. When installing an outside antenna system, extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal.
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Overloading - Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral
convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.
ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMENT
GROUND CLAMP
ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE
ANT EN NA DISCHARGE UNIT (NEC SECTION 810-20)
GROUNDING CONDUCTORS (NEC SECTION 810-21)
GROUND CLAMPS
POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM (NEC ART 250, PART H)
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Object and Liquid Entry - Never push objects of any kind into this
product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product.
20
Servicing - Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening
or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
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Damage Requiring Service - Unplug this product from the wall outlet
and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions:
a)When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged, b)If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the product, c)If the product has been exposed to rain or water, d)If the product does not operate normally by following the operating
instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the op­erating instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to its normal operation,
e)If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way, and f) When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance - this
indicates a need for service.
22
Replacement Parts - When replacement parts are required, be sure
the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock, or other hazards.
23
Safety Check - Upon completion of any service or repairs to this prod-
uct, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in proper operating condition.
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Wall or Ceiling Mounting - The product should be mounted to a wall
or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer.
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Heat - The product should be situated away from heat sources such
as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products (including ampli­fiers) that produce heat.
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Contents
DV-A T4000
Page
General Information
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Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Types of playable discs
Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Controls and indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 - 10
Description of discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Preparation for Use
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System connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 - 14
Remote con trol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
General control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Changing the initial setting of DVD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 - 20
Language c o de list for disc lan gu age . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
DVD O pe rat io n
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Playing a disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22, 23
Basic operation
To select the disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
To locate the beginning of a chapter/track (skip) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Fast forward/Fast reverse (search) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
To start playback from the desired point (direct play) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
To sele c t a su btitle or audio languag e from th e di s c m e nu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Useful operation
Still picture/Frame advance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Slow-motion play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
To play repeatedly (repeat play) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
To play the contents between the specified points repeatedly (A-B repeat) . .27
To chang e t he angle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Playing back from the desired point (bookma r k )
To recall book marked position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Various settings
To change the subtitle language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
To chang e t he audio language (audi o output) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Switching sequen tial play mode
To chang e t he display on TV s c r e e n . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
DVD mode operation indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
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Video CD and Super Video CD Operation
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Video CD and Super Video CD playback
Video CD with P.B.C. (playback control) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
To play in the desired order (programmed playback) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
CD, CD-R and CD-RW Operation
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CD operation
To play in random order ( r a ndom play) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
MP3 and JPEG disc operation
MP3 and JPEG disc playba ck . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
Rotating a picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
To zoom in o n an im a ge (zoom) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
References
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Error indicato rs an d warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
Troubleshooting chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 8, 39
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
Copyright Information:
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Unauthorized copying, broadcast, public display, transmission, public perfor­mance and rental (regardless of whether or not such activities are for profit) of disc contents are prohibited by law.
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This device is equipped with copy protection technology that causes substantial degradation of images when the contents of a disc are copied to video tape.
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This device is protected by U. S. patents and other intellectual property rights, the copyright for which belongs to Macrovision Corporation. The use of Macrovision's copy protection technology in the device is authorized by Macrovision and is in­tended for home use only, unless otherwise authorized in writing by Macrovision. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.
Apparatus Claims of U.S. Patent Nos. 4,631,603 4,577,216 4,819, 098 and 4, 907,093 licensed for limited viewing uses only.
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. "Dolby" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
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General Information
DV-A T4000
SHARP 9HX55769150
Accessories
Types of playable discs
Please confirm that the following accessories are included.
Note:
Only the above accessories are included.
General Information
Yellow
Orange
Remote control 1 (9HX55769330)
Video cable 1 (9HX55813580)
Digital audio cable 1 (9HX55813510)
The unit can play back discs bearing any of the following marks:
Disc type Disc contents Disc size
DVD Video Disc for NTSC system Audio and video (mov-
Or DVD-R/DVD-RW recorded in video mode (*1)
Super Video CD for NTSC system
Video CD for NTSC system Audio and video (mov-
Audio CD Audio 5" (12 cm)
Or CDV (*2) CD-R/CD-RW (*3)
Or CD-R/CD-RW recorded in MP3 format (*4), JPEG format (*5)
Audio and video (mov-
ies)
ies)
ies)
Audio and picture 5" (12 cm)
5" (12 cm)
3" (8 cm)
5" (12 cm)
3" (8 cm)
5" (12 cm)
3" (8 cm)
3" (8 cm)
3" (8 cm)
(*1): The DVD-R/DVD-RW may not be played back due to properties and scratches of
the disc, dirty optical pickup lens, etc.
(*2): Only the audio on the CDV can be played.
- Accessories / Optional accessories / Types of playable discs -
(*3): The CD-R/CD-RW may not be played back properly depending on the recording
equipment or the disc.
(*4) If the sampling frequency is 44.1 or 48.1 kHz and the fixed bit rate is 128 kbps or
higher, MPEG 1 Audio Layer 3 (MP3) files can be played. However, some of them may not be played depending on their conditions or formats.
(*5) JPEG or JPG picture discs also play on this unit. However, pictures may not be
clear (depends on resolution and recording method), but you can still view many of them.
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For unplayable discs, see page 11.
Precautions
General
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Please ensure that the equipment is positioned in a well-ventilated area and that there is at least 4" (10 cm) of free space along the sides and back. There must also be a minimum of 20" (50 cm) of free space on the top of the unit.
4" (10 cm)
4" (10 cm)
20" (50 cm)
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Hold the AC power plug by the head when removing it from the AC outlet, as pulling the cord can damage in­ternal wires.
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Do not remove the outer cover, as this may result in electric shock. Refer internal service to your lo­cal SHARP service facility.
DV-A T4000
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Use the unit on a firm, level surface free from vibra­tion.
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Keep the unit away from direct sunlight, strong mag­netic fields, excessive dust, humidity and electronic/ electrical equipment (home computers, facsimiles, etc.) which generate electrical noise.
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Do not place anything on top of the unit.
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Do not expose the unit to moisture, to temperatures higher than 140°F (60°C) or to extremely low temperatures.
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If the unit does not work properly, unplug and plug it in again. Then turn on the unit.
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In case of an electrical storm, unplug the unit for safe­ty.
4" (10 cm)
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This unit should only be used within the range of 41°F - 95°F (5°C - 35°C).
Warning:
The voltage used must be the same as that specified by this unit. Using this product with a higher voltage other than that specified is dangerous and may result in a fire or other types of accident, causing damage. SHARP will not be held responsible for any damage resulting from the use of this unit with a voltage other than that specified.
Caution:
During use the unit will get warm, do not touch warm areas of the unit for prolonged periods to avoid damage to you or the unit.
Care of DVD/CD discs
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DVD/CD discs are fairly resistant to damage, however mistracking can occur due to an accumulation of dirt on the disc surface. F ollow the guidelines below for maximum enjoyment from your DVD/CD collection and player.
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Do not write on either side of the disc, par ticularly the non-label side from which signals are read. Do not mark this surface.
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Keep your discs away from direct sunlight, heat, and excessive moisture.
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Always hold the DVD/CDs by the edges. Fingerprints, dirt, or water on the DVD/ CDs can cause noise or mistracking. If a D VD/CD is dirty or does not play properly, clean it with a soft, dry cloth, wiping straight out from the center, along the radius.
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YES Correct
- Precautions -
General Information
DV-A T4000
SHARP 9HX55769150
Controls and indicators
Main unit (front panel)
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- Controls and indicators -
General Information
1.Power Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
2.Stand-by Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
3.Disc Tray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
4.Disc Number Select Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22, 24
5.Disc Skip Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22, 24
6.Chapter (track) Skip Down or Search Down Button
7.Chapter (track) Skip Up or Search Up Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24, 25
8.Stop Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
9.Play Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
10.Disc Tray Open/Close Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
31 2 4 5 6 87 9
11 12 15
13 14
Reference page
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10
16 17 18
19
20
Reference page
11.Pl ay Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
12.Disc Number Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
13.Pause Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
14.Disc Type Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
15.Title/Chapter Number, Track Number or Character Indicator .22, 31
16.Repeat Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
17.Program Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
18.Random Play Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
19.Pl ayback Control Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
20.Sequential Play Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Main unit (rear panel)
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31 2
4 5 6 87
1.Component Video Output Jacks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
2.Video Output Jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
3.Audio Output Jacks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
4.S-video Output Jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
5.Coaxial Digital Audio Output Jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
6.Optical Digital Audio Output Jack
7.Component Video Output Mode Selector Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
8.AC Power Cord . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Reference page
Icons used in this operation manual
Some functions may not be available depending on discs. The following icons indicate the discs that can be used in the section.
...Indicates DVDs. ...Indicates super video CDs. ...Indicates video CDs. ...Indicates audio CDs. ...Indicates CD-R/RW with MP3 recording. ...Indicates CD-R/RW with JPEG recording.
Some operations may not be performed depending on discs even if they are described in this manual. During operation, " Invalid" may be displayed on the screen. This means that the operations described in this manual are prohibited by the disc.
DV-A T4000
- Controls and indicators -
General Information
DV-A T4000
SHARP 9HX55769150
- Controls and indicators -
General Information
Controls and indicators (continued)
1
14
2 3
4 5
6 7
8 9
10 11 12
13
15 16
17 18 19
20 21 22
23 24 25 26
Remote control
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Remote Control Transmitter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
1.
Disc Number Select Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22, 24
2.
3.Direct Search Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Disc Skip Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22, 24
4.
5.Shift Button
6.Subtitle Select Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
7.Cursor Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16, 32, 36
8.Program Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
9.Random Play Button
10.Slow-motion Play Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Fast Reverse and Fast Forward Buttons
11.
12.Repeat Play Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
13.Dimmer Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Power On/Stand-by Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
14.
15.Menu Button
16.TV Display Select Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
17.Top Menu Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
18.Audio Language Select or Audio Output Select Button . . . . . . . . .29
19.Angle Select Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
20.Enter Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16, 32, 35
21.Return Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
22.Frame Advance Buttons
Chapter (track) Skip Up and Down Buttons
23.
Play or Pause Button
24.
Stop Button
25.
26.A - B Repeat Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Buttons with " " mark in the illustration or highlighted in bold on the list can be oper­ated on the remote control only.
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22, 24, 30
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28, 34
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22, 23
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Reference page
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Description of discs
DV-A T4000
Discs that cannot be played
"
!
DVDs without the region number "1" or "ALL".
!
DVDs with PAL system
!
DVDs with SECAM system
!
DVDs with MPEG sound
!
DVD-ROM
!
DVD-RAM
!
When playing a DTS disc on this unit, images appear but the sound does not play. Select other audio output in "Audio Language Setting" to listen to the sound (see page 29).
!
This unit adopts the NTSC system. Discs that were made in foreign coun­tries may not be played back. Chec k the recor ding system bef ore purc hasing discs.
!
The discs above cannot be played at all, or no sound is heard although images appear on the screen or vice versa.
!
Faulty playback may damage the speakers and can have an adverse effect on your hearing when played at high volume settings.
!
You cannot play illegally produced discs.
!
CDG
!
Photo CD
!
CD-ROM
!
SACD
!
Discs recorded in special formats, etc.
!
DVD-Audio
Notes:
!
A disc that has scratches or fingerprints on it may not play properly. Refer to "Care of DVD/CD discs (page 7)" and clean the disc.
!
Do not play the discs of special shapes (heart or octagon shaped) as they can be ejected while rotating and cause injury.
Title, chapter and track
"
DVDs are divided into "titles" and "chapters". If the disc has more than one movie on it, each movie is a separate "title". "Chapters" are subdivisions of titles.
Title 1 Title 2
Chapter 1
Audio CDs consist of "tracks". A "track" is each tune on an audio CD.
Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 1 Chapter 2
Icons used on DVD discs
"
Check the icons of the DVD case before playing your discs.
Display Description
Region number (playable area number) DVD discs are programmed with region
1
2
1
Format recorded on the DVD To adopt the video format to the connect-
Recorded in 4:3.
You can enjoy wide images on a wide-screen TV, and letterbox size images on the 4:3 size TV.
You can enjoy wide images on a wide-screen TV, and sides-cut 4:3 images on the 4:3 size TV.
ALL
6
Type of subtitles recorded
2
Example: A desired language can be selected with 1: English 2: Japanese
Number of camera angles
2
Number of audio track and audio recording system
Example: 1: Original <English>
(Dolby Digital 5.1 Sur­round)
2: English (Dolby Digital 2 Surround)
numbers indicating countries in which they can be played. This system can play discs with region number "1" or "ALL".
ed TVs ("wide-screen TV" or "4:3 size TV").
Recorded subtitle languages.
the SUBTITLE button.
Number of angles recorded on the DVD. A desired angle can be selected with the
ANGLE button.
The number of audio tracks and audio re­cording system are indicated.
!
The audio recorded on the DVD can be switched by using the AUDIO but­ton.
!
Audio and recording system vary de­pending on the DVD. Check them in the DVD's manual.
- Description of discs -
General Information
Track 1 Track 2 Track 3 Track 4 Track 5
Note:
Title, chapter, or track numbers may not be recorded on some discs.
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Preparation for Use
System connections
Caution:
Turn off all other equipment before making this connection.
Digital connection to a surround amplifier,
"
etc.
Connect the unit to a DTS digital surround amplifier, etc. to enjoy DVD/CD sounds through other equipment.
(Connecting to a TV, refer to 13 -14 pages.)
- System connections -
Digital audio cable (supplied)
TV
Digital connection to a digital audio
"
recorder, etc.
Audio signal
Optical digital cable
(commercially available)
To the optical
digital audio input jack
Digital audio recorder, etc.
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Audio signal
Dolby Digital/DTS amplifier etc.
To coaxial digital audio input jack
Selecting a sound signal type
When connecting other equipment to an optical digital audio output, adjust the audio output set­ting accordingly (see page 17).
Bitstream
When the unit is connected to a processor or amplifier that supports Dolby Digital (5.1ch).
LPCM
When the unit is connected to the 2-channel audio equipment or an MD recorder, the Dolby Digital does not function.
Control Panel
Audio
Digital Output LPCM Output
Setup Usage: Press ARROW keys to move, ENTER key to change, MENU key to exit.
BitStream 48 kHz
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Connecting to a TV with a video input jack
"
You can enjoy DVD images by connecting your TV and this unit with a video cable.
Audio cable (commercially available)
Video cable (supplied)
Video signal
To video input jack
TV
Audio signal
To audio input jacks
Connecting to a TV with an S-video input
"
jack
If your TV has an S-video input jack, you can enjoy clearer DVD images by connect­ing an S-video cable (not supplied).
Audio cable (commercially available)
S-Video cable (commercially available)
TV
Video signal
To S-video input jack
Audio signal
To audio input jacks
- System connections -
Preparation for Use
Notes:
!
Change the TV input in accordance with the connected jack.
!
Do not connect other equipment between the TV and the DVD player. If they are connected via a VCR, pictures may be distorted.
!
Refer to the operation manual of the equipment to be connected.
!
Insert the plugs fully to avoid fuzzy pictures or noise.
Caution:
When the video and S-video cables are both connected, the images from the S-video input jack appears on your TV.
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System connections (continued)
Preparation for Use
Connecting to a TV with component video
"
input jacks
If the connected TV supports progressive scanning, set the video mode selector switch to PROGRESSIVE to enjoy high-density images. If not, switch back to INTER­LACE.
Audio cable
- System connections -
Component video cable (commercially available)
Video signal
TV
(commercially available)
Audio signal
Notes:
!
If your TV has different indications for the component video inputs (Y, CB and CR or Y, B-Y and P-Y), connect jacks with its matching color.
!
Do not connect to a component video input jack designed for the high-vision sys­tem, which is not DVD-compatible (the images may be distorted or not appear).
What is progressive scanning?
The conventional TV system displays 30 frames of still images per second to com­plete sequential movement (interlaced scanning). Whereas, progressive scanning displays one frame every 1/60th o f a second (60 frames per second) to ensure less flickers and high-density images.
Connecting the AC power cord
"
After checking all the connections, plug the A C pow er cord of this unit into t he A C out­let.
AC outlet (AC 120 V, 60 Hz)
Note:
Unplug the AC power cord from the AC outlet if the unit will not be in use for a pro­longed period of time.
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To component video input jacks
To audio input jacks
Remote control
DV-A T4000
Battery installation
"
Use 2 "AA" size batteries (UM/SUM-3, R6, HP-7 or similar). Batteries are not included.
1
Remove the battery cover.
2
Insert the batteries according to the direction indicated in the bat­tery compartment.
When inserting or removing the batteries, push them toward the battery terminals.
3
Replace the cover.
Precautions for battery use:
!
Replace all old batteries with new ones at the same time.
!
Do not mix old and new batteries.
!
Remove the batteries if the unit will not be used for long periods of time. This will prevent potential damage due to battery leakage.
Caution:
!
Do not use rechargeable batteries (nickel-cadmium battery, etc.).
!
Installing the batteries incorrectly may cause the unit to malfunction.
Remote control range
"
The remote control can be used within the range shown below:
8" - 20' (0.2 m - 6 m)
Remote sensor
- Remote control -
Preparation for Use
Notes concerning use:
!
Replace the batteries if the operating distance is reduced or if the operation becomes erratic.
!
Periodically clean the transmitter on the remote control and the sensor on the unit with a soft cloth.
!
Exposing the sensor on the unit to strong light may interfere with operation. Change the lighting or the direction of the unit.
!
Keep the remote control away from moisture, heat, shock, and vibrations.
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Changing the initial setting of DVD
Preparation for Use
Turn on the TV, and switch the input to the "VIDEO 1" or "VIDEO 2" etc. accord­ingly.
Settings are retained even if the unit is set to the stand-by mode.
- Changing the initial setting of DVD -
1
Press the POWER switch on the main unit to turn the power on.
!
The startup screen appears.
!
The disc should be stopped at this time.
!
While the stand-by indicator is lit (in the
DVD Video CD CD
Audio Visual Entertainment
stand-by mode), the unit can be turned on with the ON/STAND-BY button on the remote control.
2
After pressing the button, press the MENU button.
3
Press the or button to select the main menu and press the button.
Language
Control Panel
Audio Video
System
4
Press the or button to select the submenu and press the ENTER
button.
If you press the button during the opera­tion, the previous display disappears.
5
Press the or button to change the setting and press the ENTER
Control Panel
Language
OSD Language Audio Language Subtitle Language Menu Language
Preferred default Audio Language on playing DVD.
Setup Usage: Press ARR to change, MENU key to e
English English
Chinese Danish German Spanish
button.
!
If you press the RETURN button during the operation, the previous display disappears.
!
To change other settings, begin from step 3.
6
Press the MENU button.
The new setting is memorized.
Note:
You cannot display the setup screen while a disc is playing.
Language
OSD Language Audio Language Subtitle Langua Menu Language
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Setting Selectable parameters (* indicates initial settings.) Description
Language
Control Panel
Language
OSD Language Audio Language Subtitle Language Menu Language
Setup Usage: Press ARROW keys to move, ENTER key to change, MENU key to exit.
English English English English
OSD Language English* Selects the initial or playback setting language.
French Spanish German Italian
Audio Language English* Selects the language audible from the speakers.
Chinese
Subtitle Language English* Selects the subtitle displayed on the TV screen.
Chinese
Menu Language English* Selects the disc menu language.
Chinese
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Audio
(Digital output) LPCM
Control Panel
Audio
Digital Output LPCM Output
Setup Usage: Press ARROW keys to move, ENTER key to change, MENU key to exit.
BitStream 48 kHz
Digital Output BitStream* Selects a sound signal type sent from the digital audio out-
LPCM Output 48 kHz* Converts the sound signal recorded by PCM of 96 kHz into
96 kHz
put jack.
BitStream:
When the unit is connected to a processor or amplifier that supports Dolby Digital (5.1ch).
LPCM:
When the unit is connected to the 2-channel audio equip­ment or an MD recorder, the Dolby Digital does not func­tion.
48 kHz.
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Preparation for Use
- Changing the initial setting of DVD -
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Preparation for Use
Changing the initial setting of DVD (continued)
Setting Selectable parameters (* indicates initial settings.) Description
TV Screen 4:3 LB* The screen mode should be set according to the connect-
Progressive Mode AUTO *
Color Scheme Standard* Colors can be adjusted.
Custom Color Brightness Fine color adjustments are possible. The custom color can
be changed only when "Customed" is selected in "Color Scheme".
Picture slide scale Fixed
Rating Level 8* - 1 Please enter a 4-digit
password. (Default setting: 0000)
Restore Setup Info ---------- This resets all settings, except for "Rating Level" and
- Changing the initial setting of DVD -
Video
System
Control Panel
Video
TV Screen Progressive Mode Color Scheme Custom Color
Setup Usage: Press ARROW keys to move, ENTER key to change, MENU key to exit.
Control Panel
System
Picture slide scale Rating Level Restore Setup Info
Setup Usage: Press ARROW keys to move, ENTER key to change, MENU key to exit.
4 : 3 LB AUTO Standard
Automatic
4:3 PS
ing TV type (for details, see page 20).
16:9
WEAVE BOB
Best Soft Sharp Customed
Contrast Saturation Sharpness
Fixed:
Automatic* JPEG images are automatically reduced to fit the TV
screen, and do not change when smaller than the screen size.
Automatic:
Displays JPEG images in the TV screen size.
8 - 1:
New Password Sets the viewing restriction level of the DVD software.
New Password:
Password setting or change (for details, see page 20).
"Password", to the factory defaults.
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Disc language
"
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Indicator Setting
OSD Lan­guage
A language for screen display can be set, such as for initial settings or messages.
English French
Load
Audio Lan­guage
A language for audio can be set. You can specify a language for conversation and narration.
English French
Thank you
CHARGEMENT
Merci
Indicator Setting
Subtitle Lan­guage
A language for subtitle can be set. The subtitle is displayed in a specified language.
English French
Thank you
Menu Lan­guage
A language for disc menus can be set. Menu screens are displayed in a specified language.
English French
CAST
STAFF
Merci
ACTEURS
PERSONNEL
Preparation for Use
- Changing the initial setting of DVD -
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Changing the initial setting of DVD (continued)
Preparation for Use
Video format
"
Indicator Setting
4:3 LB
4:3 PS
16:9
- Changing the initial setting of DVD -
Note:
When playing the disc with a fixed video format, it will not change even if the TV screen size is changed.
When playing a wide image (16:9) disc, black bands are inserted at the top and bottom and you can enjoy full wide im­ages (16:9) on a 4:3 size TV.
A 4:3 disc is played in 4:3. When playing a wide image (16:9) disc,
the left and right sides of the image are cut (pan scan) to display a natural-look­ing 4:3 size image.
A wide image disc without pan scan is played back in 4:3 letterbox.
A 4:3 disc is played in 4:3. A wide image (16:9) is displayed when
playing a wide image (16:9) disc.
!
When playing a 4:3 image disc, the image size depends on the setting of the connected TV.
!
If you play back a wide image (16:9) disc with this unit connected to a 4:3 TV, the vertically shrunk image is displayed.
Rating level setting
"
Indicator Setting
8
7 - 2
1
Notes:
!
To change the rating level, enter a 4-digit password. It is set to 0000 by default.
!
While playing a disc with parental lock, the display may appear requesting a pass­word in order to watch some restricted scenes. In such a case, enter the password to temporarily change the rating level.
To change the password
"
1
After pressing the button, press the MENU button.
2
Press the or button to select "System" and press the button.
3
Press the or button to select "Rating Level" and press the EN­TER button.
4
Enter a 4-digit password with the direct buttons on the remote con­trol and then press the ENTER button.
(Default setting: 0000)
5
Press the or button to select "New Password" and press the EN­TER button.
6
Enter a 4-digit password with the direct buttons on the remote con­trol and then press the button.
7
Enter the password again for confirmation.
8
Press the ENTER button.
9
Press the MENU button.
When you forget your password
1 After pressing the button, press the MENU button. 2 Press the or button to select "System" and press the button. 3 Press the or button to select "Restore Setup Infor" and press the button. 4 Enter 1397 with the direct buttons and then press the ENTER button.
When resetting is done according to this method, all settings, including the settings for password and parental level, will be reset to the factory defaults.
DVD software of any grade (adult/general/children) can be played back.
Only DVD software intended for general use and children can be played back.
Only DVD software intended for children can be played back.
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General control
To turn the power on
"
1
Set the POWER switch on the main unit to ON.
The stand-by indicator lights up.
2
When the stand-by indicator is lit, you can turn the power on or put the unit in stand-by mode , using the ON/STAND-BY but ton on the re-
mote control.
After use:
When not using this unit, set the POWER switch on the main unit to OFF. The stand-by indicator will go out.
To change the display brightness (3 levels)
"
You can switch the display brightness by pressing the DIMMER button. Each time the button is pressed, the display brightness changes in the following order.
Brightened
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- General control -
Dimmed
Dimmed further
Preparation for Use
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Playing a disc
Turn on the TV, and switch the input to the "VIDEO 1" or "VIDEO 2" etc. accordingly .
- Playing a disc -
DVD Operation
1
Press the POWER switch on the main unit to turn the power on.
DVD
While the stand-by indicator is lit (in the stand-by mode), the unit can be turned on with the ON/STAND-BY button on the re­mote control.
2
Press the OPEN/CLOSE button to open the disc tray.
3
Place the disc on the disc tray, label side up.
!
To set a disc to a different disc tray, press the DISC SKIP button to turn the disc tray, then place the disc in the open position.
!
Be sure to place 3" (8 cm) discs in the middle of the disc positions.
Label side
Disc tray
4
Press the OPEN/CLOSE button to close the disc tray.
If the disc you are using supports auto start, it starts playing automatically (even if you do not press the PLAY ( / ) button), as soon as you close the disc tray.
Selected disc number
5
To select the disc you want to play
Video CD CD
Audio Visual Entertainment
first, press one of the 1 - 5 but­tons on the main unit.
This can be operated by pressing the SHIFT button and one of the 1 - 5 but­tons on the remote control at the same time.
6
If you cannot start playback in step 4, press the PLAY ( / ) but-
Selected disc type
ton.
22
Title and Chapter (Track) No. Playing Time
When the menu screen appears, select an item using the , , or button and then press the ENTER button.
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To interrupt playback
"
Press the PLAY ( / ) button. To resume playback from the same point, press the PLAY ( / ) button.
To stop playback
"
DVD:
Press the STOP ( ) button twice. Resume play starts when you press it once.
SVCD/VCD/CD/MP3/JPEG:
Press the STOP ( ) button. When the unit is left unoperated for more than 5 minutes after pressing the stop but-
ton, a screen saver appears. Press any button on the main unit or remote control. The startup screen returns.
Caution:
!
Close the disc tray when not in use. Otherwise, dust may accumulate inside and cause malfunction to the unit.
!
The unit is slightly heated when used for a long time. It does not mean the unit is damaged.
!
When attempting to play discs with scratches or of a different region number, or unplayable or restricted (*1) discs, an error message will appear on the TV display and the disc will not play.
(*1)Viewing is prohibited on some DVDs according to the audience age.
Notes:
!
When the unit is turned on, no operation is possible for 5 seconds as the unit is proceeding the initial setting.
!
Stop positions may be recorded on some discs. When you play such a disc, play­back stops there.
!
During an operation, " Invalid" may appear indicating that the operation is dis­abled by the disc.
To resume playback after stopping
"
(resume playback)
You can resume playback from the point that the playback is stopped.
1
While the disc is playing, press the
STOP ( ) button.
The system stores the point you stopped.
2
To restart play, press the PLAY ( / ) button.
Play resumes from the point you stopped.
Notes:
!
The sequential playback feature is disabled on some discs.
!
Depending on the disc, playback may resume from slightly before the stopped position.
To remove discs
"
While in the stop mode, press the OPEN/CLOSE button. To remove a different disc, press the DISC SKIP button to turn the disc tray.
!
During playback, you can replace other discs.
!
When the disc tray is open, playback cannot be stopped. Close it.
!
DVD discs cannot be removed when the unit is in the stand-by mode for resume play ( Resume lit). Close the tray, cancel the mode and try again.
Resume
Resume
- Playing a disc -
DVD Operation
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Basic operation
To select the disc
"
- Basic operation -
DVD Operation
While in the stop or playback mode, pressing the SHIFT button and one of the 1 - 5 buttons on the remote con­trol to select the desired disc.
!
This can be operated by press one of the 1 - 5 buttons on the main unit at the same time.
!
The next disc can be played by pressing the DISC SKIP button.
To locate the beginning of a chapter/track
"
Selected disc number
(skip)
You can skip the current chapter (track) to the next.
While a disc is playing, press the or
button.
!
The button skips to the next chapter (track).
!
The button skips to the beginning of the current chapter (track). Press the
button again to skip to the beginning of the previous chapter (track).
Notes:
!
The skip feature is disabled on some discs. Some discs do not display the chapter (track).
!
On a DVD, skip does not operate between titles.
!
When operating SVCD/VCD with the P.B.C. function, set the sequential play mode to SEQ.2 (see page 30).
Next
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Fast f orwa r d/F ast re ver se (s ear c h)
"
You can search the desired point as you play the disc.
1
While a disc is playi ng, press the or button.
The scanning speed will change as follows at each press of the button.
Fast Play / Fast Back Play Scan Forward 1 / Scan Backward 1 Scan Forward 2 / Scan Backward 2 Scan Forward 3 / Scan Backward 3 (Only for DVD) Scan Forward 4 / Scan Backward 4 (Only for DVD) Play
The disc is forwarded by the button and reversed by the button.
2
Press the / button to return to the normal playback.
Notes:
!
On some discs, the search function is disabled.
!
On a DVD, search does not operate between titles.
!
While searching on a DVD or video CD the sound is not heard and t he subtitles will not appear. With an audio CD you will not hear the sound.
!
When search is performed during the DVD playback, pictures may not be for­warded or reversed in the search speed specified in this manual, depending on the disc or the scene being played.
!
The same operation can be performed by holding down the or button on the main unit for 2 seconds or more.
Fast Play
To start playback from the desired point
"
(direct play)
You can playback from desired title (track).
While in the stop or playback mode, press the direct number buttons (0 - 9) to select the title (track) number.
Playback starts in 3 seconds. To enter title (track) numbers of 2 digits or more, press the direct number buttons
within 2 seconds.
Notes:
!
The direct play function is not performed with discs on which no titles (tracks) are recorded.
!
Direct play feature is disabled on some discs.
!
Playback starts from the first chapter of the title.
!
Playback does not start if you specify a title (track) number that is not listed on the disc.
!
When operating SVCD/VCD with the P.B.C. function, set the sequential play mode to SEQ.2 (see page 30).
To select a subtitle or audio language from
"
the disc menu
You can select the desired subtitle or audio language and sound system on your DVD if it has a disc menu.
1
While the disc is stopped o r played, press the TOP MENU button to dis-
play the disc menu.
2
Press the , , or button to change the setting and press the ENTER button.
You can also use the direct number buttons for some discs.
Note:
The procedure shown here provides only general steps. The actual proced ure for using the disc menu depends on the disc you are using. See the disc jacket for details.
Example
1.Highlights
2.Start Movie
- Basic operation -
DVD Operation
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Useful operation
Still picture/Frame advance
"
You can freeze the image and advance frame by frame.
1
While a disc is playing, press the STEP or button.
Each press of the STEP or button advances the frame in the still mode.
2
Press the / button to return to the normal playback.
Notes:
!
Still and frame advance features are disabled on some discs.
!
The button does not allow you to operate Still picture and Frame advance on SVCD/VCD.
Slow-motion play
"
You can slow down the playback speed.
1
While a disc is playing, press the SLOW or button.
Each time the button is pressed, the speed of slow-motion playback changes in the following sequence.
Step
Slow 1/16
- Useful operation -
DVD Operation
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Slow 1/16 / Back Slow 1/16 (Only for DVD) Slow 1/8 / Back Slow 1/8 Slow 1/4 / Back Slow 1/4 Slow 1/2 / Back Slow 1/2 Play / Back Play
2
Press the / button to return to the normal playback.
Notes:
!
On some discs, the slow-motion playback functions are disabled.
!
The button does not allow you to operate slow-motion play on SVCD/VCD.
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To play repeatedly (repeat pla y)
"
You can play a chapter (track) or a title repeatedly by specifying it during playback.
1
While the disc is playing, press the REPEAT button.
TV screen On the unit
Repeat Chapter
Each time the button is pr essed, the repe at play mode chang es in t he f ollowin g order.
Repeat Chapter
Repeat Title
Repeat Off
For SVCD/VCD/Audio CD, the mode changes as follows:
Repeat One
Repeat Disc
Repeat Off
For MP3/JPEG discs, the mode changes as follows:
Repeat One
Repeat Dir
Repeat Disc
Repeat Off
( )
( )
( )
( )
T
D
REPEAT 1
REPEAT
Disappear
REPEAT 1
REPEAT DISC
Disappear
REPEAT 1
REPEAT
REPEAT DISC
Disappear
Repeat the currently playing chapter.
Repeat the currently
title
playing The normal playback
Repeat the currently playing
Repeat the currently playing
The normal playback
Repeat the currently playing
Repeat the currently playing
Repeat the currently playing
The normal playback
.
track
.
disc
.
file
.
folder (directory)
disc
.
To play the contents between the specified
"
points repeatedly (A-B repeat)
You can play the desired portion repeatedly by specifying it during playback.
1
While the disc is playing, press the A-B button.
TV screen On the unit
Repeat A - >
This registers the start point (A).
2
Press the A-B button again.
Repeat A - > B
This starts A-B repeat from the start point (A) to the end point (B).
3
Press the A-B button to return to the normal playback.
Notes:
!
A-B repeat play is disabled on some discs.
!
A-B repeat play for DVD is possible only within a title.
!
.
Perform A-B repeat play of an audio CD within a track.
!
Some scenes in DVD may not allow A-B repeat play.
!
When operating SVCD/VCD with the P.B.C. function, set the sequential play mode to SEQ.2 (see page 30).
- Useful operation -
DVD Operation
2
Select "Repeat Off" by pressing the REPEAT button repeatedly to return to the normal playback.
Caution:
After performing repeat play, be sure to press the button. Otherwise, the disc will play continuously.
Notes:
!
You may not be able to use this function with some discs.
!
If you press another button during the repeat play, the playback may be canceled.
!
When operating SVCD/VCD with the P.B.C. function, set the sequential play mode to SEQ.2 (see page 30).
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DVD Operation
Useful operation (continued)
To change the angle
"
- Useful operation -
You can change the angle of view when playing a DVD disc that co ntains scenes recorded from multiple angles.
1
While a disc is playing, press the ANGLE button.
Angle information does not appear if not re­corded on the disc.
Press the ON SCREEN button on the re­mote control to check angle information (see page 31).
2
Within 3 seconds, press the ANGLE button repeatedly to select the desired angle.
Notes:
!
Some DVDs prohibit changing the angle.
!
Refer to the manual of the disc as the operation may vary depending on the disc.
Angle information
ENG 1/6 CH1 1/2 1/2
Playing back from the desired point (book-
"
mark)
During playback, make bookmarks. Playback can be resumed from the points. Up to six bookmarks can be used per disc.
1
While a disc is playing, press the RANDOM button.
The bookmark screen is displayed.
2
Press the or button to select the desired b ookmark number and then press the ENTER button at the desired points.
If you enter a wrong point, press the CLEAR button and retry.
3
Press the RANDOM button to exit the bookmark screen.
Book mark selections are memorized until a disc is removed or to turn the power off.
To recall book marked position
"
1
While a disc is playing, press the RANDOM button.
2
Press the or button to select a bookmark number, and then press the / button.
Notes:
!
The bookmark function is not available for some discs.
!
When operating SVCD/VCD with the P.B.C. function, set the sequential play mode to SEQ.2 (see page 30).
Bookmark
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Various settings
DV-A T4000
The subtitle language and the audio language you select are reset each time you set this unit to the stand-by mode or change the disc. To keep your preferred languages, set them in the initial setting screen (see page 16).
To chang e the subtitle la ngu ag e
"
You can change the subtitle language or hide the subtitle during playback.
1
While a disc is playing, press the SUBTITLE button.
2
Within 3 seconds, press the SUBTI-
Subtitle information
ENG 1/6 CH1 1/2 1/2
FRC 6/6 CH11/2 1/2
TLE button repeatedly to select the desired subtitle language.
To change the audio language (audio out-
"
put)
During playback, you can change the audio language (audio output).
1
While a disc is playing, press the AUDIO button.
2
Within 3 seconds, press the AUDIO button re peatedly to se lect the desired audio number.
ENG 1/2
ENG 2/2
When playing SVCD, the language changes as follows:
1
English
2
French
When playing VCD, the sound changes as follows:
Audio Left Audio Right
1: Original <English> (Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround)
2: English (Dolby Digital 2 Surround)
Audio language information
ENG 1/6 ENG 1/2 1/2
- Various settings -
DVD Operation
Notes:
!
Some DVDs prohibit changing the subtitle language.
!
If no subtitles are recorded on the disc, " Invalid" is displayed.
!
It may take a little time to switch the subtitle language to the selected one.
!
The subtitle cannot be hidden on some DVDs.
Stereo
Notes:
!
The audio language on some DVDs may not be changed.
!
For the audio language and audio system, refer to the manual of the disc.
!
When playing a DTS disc on this unit, images appear but the sound does not play. Select other audio output in "Audio Language Setting" to listen to the sound. (Example: Dolby Digital 5.1-channel, Dolby Digital 2-channel, etc.) However, only the 2-channel sound can be reproduced. Alternat ively, connect to a DTS digital surround amplifier, etc. (see page 17).
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Various settings (continued)
Switching sequential play mode
"
The unit is capable of sequential playback using the 5-disc changer. If a DVD and/or VCD is mixed in the discs to be played sequentially, the sequential playback may stop in the middle. The menu remains displayed. In this case, switch the sequential play mode.
While in the stop or playback mode, hold down the SHIFT button and press the SEQ.MODE button on the remote control.
Each time the button is pressed, the sequential play mode changes in the follow­ing order.
- Various settings -
DVD Operation
30
SEQ.1 SEQ.2
Sequential play mode 1 ("SEQ. 1")
All discs can be played including DVD discs.
!
When there is a P.B.C.-compatible VCD or DVD on the tray, sequential play­back may be interrupted and the menu is displayed. In this case, perform play­back from the menu.
Sequential play mode 2 ("SEQ. 2")
Playback of DVD discs is skipped in order not to interrupt sequential playback.
!
When playing a P.B.C.-compatible VCD, P.B.C. will be automatically set to off.
!
When there is a VCD on the tray, SEQ. 2 playback may be interrupted.
Note:
When switching the sequential pla y mode during VCD playbac k, the unit starts to play the next disc and P.B.C. is set to on or off.
Sequential play mode 1 Sequential play mode 2
DV-A T4000
Play
Pause
y
T o c hange the display on TV screen
"
You can display or hide the operation indicators on the TV screen.
While the disc is playing, press the ON SCREEN button. (The display is changed at each press of this button.)
Disc1 1 / 8 2 / 10 00:38:58
Title playing time Total number of chapters Current chapter number Total number of titles Current title number Disc number Disc type
Disc1 1 / 8 2 / 10 -01:09:50
Remaining playback time for the current title
Disc1 1 / 8 2 / 10 00:07:43
Disc1 1 / 8 2 / 10 -00:02:38
Chapter playing time
Remaining playback time for the current chapter
ENG 1/9 CH1 1/3 1 / 3
Angle information Repeat mode information Audio language information Subtitle information
When playing SVCD/VCD/Audio CD, the display changes as follows:
Disc3 1 / 19 LR 01:02
PBC
1
Track playing time Repeat mode information PBC information (SVCD/VCD) Audio information Subtitle information (SVCD/VCD)
Disc3 1 / 19 LR -03:14
Disc3 1 / 19 LR 00:03
Disc3 1 / 19 LR -40:37
PBC
1
PBC
1
PBC
1
Remaining track playing time
Total playing time
Remaining total playing time
DVD mode operation indicators
"
The following are examples of display indicators that appear during DVD playback.
Operation TV screen On the unit
When the power is on without a disc
No disc
Disc data is being read
Load
Type of disc
Stop
Stop
Play
Pause
Slow
Slow 1/16
Fast Forward (search)
Fast Play
Fast Reverse (search)
Fast Back Pla
- Various settings -
DVD Operation
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Video CD and Super Video CD playback
The following playback functions are the same as DVD or CD opera­tions.
Playing a disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
To select the disc
To locate the beginning of a chapter/track (skip) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Fast forward/Fast reverse (search) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
To start playback from the d e s ir e d point (dire c t p lay ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Still picture/Frame advance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Slow-motion play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
To play repe a tedly (repeat p lay ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
To play the contents between the specified points repeatedly (A-B repeat) . . 27 Playing back from the desired point (bookmark)
To change the audio language (audio output) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Switching sequen tial play mode
To change the disp lay on TV screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
To play in random order (random play) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Page
Video CD with P.B.C. (playbac k control)
"
Set the sequential play mode to SEQ. 1 (see page 30).
1
Load a video CD with P.B.C.
A menu screen appears.
"PBC" lights up on the main unit.
2
Press the , , or button to select a track.
!
Playback starts in 3 seconds.
!
After playback stops, the menu will reappear. Then, select the menu number you want to play.
!
This can be operated by pressing one of the 0 - 9 buttons on the remote con­trol.
1 2 3 4
To scroll the menu screen (menu screen with more than 1 page)
Press the or button.
To return to the menu screen during playback
Press the RETURN button.
- Video CD and Super Video CD playback -
Video CD and Super Video CD Operation
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To play in the desired order (programmed
"
play)
You can play back the desired tracks in the sequence you want. Maximum of 19 tracks can be programmed.
1
While stopped, press the P.MODE button.
Information on all the loaded discs is read, and then the programming screen ap­pears.
2
Press the button.
3
Press the or button to select "Add" and press the ENTER button.
4
Press the or button to select a disc number and press the ENTER
button.
5
Press the or button to select a track number and press the ENTER
button.
Favorite List
NO Disc Index
RIGHT ARROW first, then select command. To play, press PLAY, to quit, press PROGRAM.
Favorite List
NO Disc Index
Favorite List
NO
Disc Index
Favorite List
NO
Disc Index
Add Insert
Modify Delete Clear
Disc1 Disc2 Disc3 Disc4 Disc5
1 2 3 4
6
Repeat steps 2 - 5 for other tracks. Up to 19 tracks can be pro-
grammed.
7
Press the / button to start play.
!
"PROG." lights up on the main unit dur-
NO
Favorite List
Disc Index
1
4
2
3
3
2
4
1
Track1 Track2 Track3 Track4
ing programmed play.
!
Programmed selections are memorized until a disc is removed or you turn the power off.
!
The / button does not allow you to operate programmed play if the button is pressed. In this case, press the P.MODE button to show the programming screen and then press the / button.
!
Select one of the programmed tracks with the or button and then press the / button. Playback will start from the selected track.
To change the programmed contents:
1 While stopped, press the P.MODE button. 2 Use the or button to select an item and then press the button. 3 Use the or button to select the desired command and then press the ENTER
button.
"Add" "Insert"
Adds a track to the program. Adds a track between programs. In this case, insertion is made above
(before) the selected program.
"Modify" "Delete" "Clear"
Modifies the program. Deletes the selected program. Deletes all programs.
Notes:
!
Programming cannot be performed while paused or in the playback mode.
!
Sequence programming does not work with a disc that disables programming.
!
To exit the programming procedure halfway through, press the P.MODE button.
!
To check the status during the programmed play, press the P.MODE button.
!
When operating SVCD/VCD with the P.B.C. function, set the sequential play mode to SEQ.2 (see page 30).
DV-A T4000
- Video CD, Super Video CD playback -
Video CD and Super Video CD Operation
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CD operation
The following playback functions are the same as DVD or VCD opera­tions.
Playing a disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
To select the disc
To locate the beginning of a chapter/track (skip) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Fast forward/Fast reverse (search) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
To start playback from the d e s ir e d point (dire c t p lay ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
To play repe a tedly (repeat p lay ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
To play the contents between the specified points repeatedly (A-B repeat) . . 27 Switching sequen tial play mode
To change the disp lay on TV screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
To play in the desired order ( p rogr a mmed playback) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
- CD operation -
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To play in random order (random play)
"
The tracks on the disc can be played in random order automatically.
1
While stopped, press the RANDOM button.
TV screen On the unit
Random Play
2
Press the / button.
To cancel random play:
While stopped, press the RANDOM button to select the normal playback mode.
Notes:
!
You may not be able to use this function with some discs.
!
When all of the tracks have been played in random play, playback will stop auto­matically.
!
You cannot set the random play while in the playback or pause mode.
!
When operating SVCD/VCD with the P.B.C. function, set the sequential play mode to SEQ.2 (see page 30).
CD, CD-R and CD-RW Operation
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MP3 and JPEG disc operation
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R
8 9
1
0
DV-A T4000
The following playback functions are the same as DVD, VCD or CD operations.
Playing a disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
To select the disc
To locate the beginning of a chapter/track (skip) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
To start playback from the desired point (direct play) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
To play repeatedly (repeat play) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Switching sequen tial play mode
To play in the desired order (programmed playback) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
To play in random order (random play) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
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MP3 and JPEG disc playback
"
You can playback CD-R/RW recorded in the MP3 and JPEG format.
1
Load a disc containing MP3 and JPEG tracks.
A menu screen appears.
Folder MP3 T rac k JPEG T rac k
2
Press the or button to select a folder or a track and press the
Disc1
T1/11 ??Kbps
to skip., Stop key to exit preview mode : T
FIRST PLAY ALBUM01 ALBUM02 ALBUM03 ALBUM04
ENTER or / button.
Playback starts when you select a track. To return to the previous layer, press the RETURN button.
When playing JPEG tracks
!
When the ENTER button is pressed, the respective track remains displayed. (Stop condition)
!
When the / button is pressed, switching to the next track will take place ap­prox. every 5 seconds. When the button is pressed, the respective track re­mains displayed. (Stop condition)
Example of playback sequence
Playback is made in the order of 1 to 11 in this example. Tracks on some discs cannot be played in order.
OOT
1
2
Recording sequence
3 4 5
6
7
Folde Track
- MP3 and JPEG disc operation -
1 1
Caution:
If you convert MP3 data to "audio CD" data when recording on a CD-R/RW, play it as an audio CD. The MP3 operation cannot be performed.
CD, CD-R and CD-RW Operation
Notes:
!
Up to 18 characters can be displayed f or an album name and a track name. Under­lines, asterisks, and spaces may not be displayed.
!
The 8th or later layers cannot be played back.
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MP3, JPEG disc operation (continued)
To zoom images (zoom)
"
You can zoom in and zoom out images.
1
Press the or button to select a track and press the ENTER but­ton.
2
Each press of the STEP or button cycles through zoom set­tings as follows.
Each press of the STEP or button cycles through zoom settings as fol­lows.
The display changes in 5 steps.
200% 100% 50% 25% 12%
To shift the view and display the desired part of a zoomed image.
When images are larger than the TV screen, you can shift the view.
Press the , , or button.
Press the button.
Press the button.
- MP3 and JPEG disc operation -
Press the button.
Press the button.
To rotate a image
When images are smaller than the TV screen, you can rotate them.
Press the , , or button. The image rotates as shown below.
button : 90° rotation in a clockwise direction.
button : 90° rotation in a counterclockwise direction.
button : vertical mirror image.
button : Horizontal mirror image.
CD, CD-R and CD-RW Operation
Note:
When tracks are changed, the size returns to the original.
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Error indicators and warnings
Maintenance
DV-A T4000
When you load an unplayable disc or fail to perform operations properly, the f ollowing messages are displayed on the TV screen.
TV screen Meaning
The disc cannot be played with this system or
No Play
Wrong Region Code
Invalid
it is loaded in an incorrect way.
The region number of the DVD is not "1" or "ALL".
The disc does not support the operation de­scribed in this operation manual.
Cleaning the cabinet
"
Periodically wipe the cabinet with a soft cloth and a diluted soap solution, then with a dry cloth.
!
Do not use chemicals for cleaning (gasoline, paint thinner, etc.). It may damage the cabinet finish.
!
Do not apply oil to the inside of the equipment as this may cause malfunctions.
Cleaning the laser pickup lens
"
In order to ensure proper operation of the DVD player, preventative maintenance (cleaning of the laser pickup lens) should be performed periodically. Lens cleaners are commercially available. Contact your local DVD software dealer for options.
References
37
- Error indicators and warnings / Maintenance -
DV-A T4000
SHARP 9HX55769150
Troubleshooting chart
Many potential problems can be resolved by the owner without calling a service tech­nician. If something is wrong with this product, check the following before calling your autho­rized SHARP dealer or service center.
"
References
- Troubleshooting chart -
DVD player
Symptom Possible cause Referen ce
No sound is heard.
Noise is heard during play­back.
When a button is pressed, the unit does not respond.
The display on the unit is dark.
The power is not turned on. The sound is not reproduced
in the Dolby Digital 5.1 ch. No images are displayed.
Even though a disc has been loaded, NO DISC is dis­played.
Playback sounds are skipped.
The control buttons do not function. Music or video play­back is interrupted.
!
The audio cable is disconnected.
!
Is the TV or amplifier volume level set to "0"?
!
Move the unit away from any com­puters or mobile phones.
!
Set this unit to the power stand-by mode and then turn it back on.
!
Is the display in the dimmer mode? P. 15
!
Is the unit unplugged? P. 14
!
Is the initial setting screen set to "LPCM"? Change it to "BitStream".
!
Is TV turned on?
!
Is the input of TV switched?
!
Is the disc loaded upside down?
!
Is the disc very dirty?
!
Does the disc satisfy the standards?
!
Is the unit located near excessive vi­brations?
!
Has condensation formed inside the unit?
!
Is the disc very dirty?
!
Does the disc satisfy the standards?
!
Is the unit located near excessive vi­brations?
!
Has condensation formed inside the unit?
page
P. 12
P. 39
P. 12
P. 39
P. 39
Symptom Possible cause Reference
Pictures and sound are skipped.
The unit does not operate even if the power is on.
Image cannot be played back. (Sound is not heard.)
Remote control
"
Symptom Possible cause Reference
The remote control does not operate properly.
The unit cannot be turned on with the remote control.
!
Is the disc very dirty?
!
Is the unit located near excessive vi­brations?
!
Has condensation formed inside the unit?
!
Is a disc other than a DVD (region number 1 or ALL), SVCD, VCD, au­dio CD, CD-R or CD-RW loaded?
!
Are the video and audio cables con­nected improperly?
!
Is a disc other than a DVD (region number 1 or ALL), SVCD, VCD, au­dio CD, CD-R or CD-RW loaded?
!
Is the disc very dirty?
!
Is the disc loaded upside down?
!
Clean the optical pickup if it is dirty. P. 37
!
Is the TV input set to "VIDEO 1/VID­EO 2" etc.?
!
Is the unit turned on? P. 15
!
Is the battery polarity respected? P. 15
!
Are the batteries dead?
!
Is the distance or angle incorrect? P. 15
!
Are there any obstructions in front of the unit?
!
Is the remote control sensor ex­posed to strong light (inverter fluo­rescent light, direct sunlight, etc.)?
!
Is the remote control for another equipment used simultaneously?
!
Is the unit unplugged? P. 14
!
Are the batteries inserted? P. 15
P. 12 - 14
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P. 39
P. 11
P. 11
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P. 15
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Specifications
DV-A T4000
Before transporting the unit
"
1 Set the POWER switch on the main unit to ON. 2 While in the stop mode, press the button.
The disc tray will open. Remove a disc. Then press the DISC SKIP button to rotate the tray. and remove the remaining disc(s).
3 Press the button to close the disc tray.
Make sure that "NO DISC" is displayed.
4 Set the POWER switch on the main unit to OFF, and then unplug the AC
power cord from the AC outlet.
Condensation
"
Sudden temperature changes, storage or operation in an extremely humid environ­ment may cause condensation inside the cabinet (laser pickup, etc.) or on the trans­mitter on the remote control. Condensation can cause the unit to malfunction. If this happens, leave the power on with no disc in the unit until normal playback is possible (about 1 hour). Wipe off any condensation on the transmitter with a soft cloth before operating the unit.
If trouble occurs
"
When this product is subjected to strong external interference (mechanical shock, excessive static electricity, abnor mal supply voltage due to lightning, etc.) or if it is operated incorrectly, it may malfunction.
If such a problem occurs, do the following:
Unplug the unit and, after for some time, plug it in again.
As part of our policy of continuous improvement, SHARP reserves the right to make design and specification changes for product improvement without prior notice. The performance specification figures indicated are nominal values of production units. There may be some deviations from these values in individual units.
Power source Power consumption Dimensions
Weight Signal system Supported disc types
Video signal
Audio signal Frequency character-
Audio outpu t te r m i­nals
Video output termi­nals
AC 120 V, 60 Hz 16 W Width: 17-5/16" (430 mm)
Height: 2-15/16" (86 mm) Depth: 11-1/8" (394 mm)
6.8 lbs. (5.4 kg) NTSC color DVD (Region number 1, ALL), SVCD, VCD, audio CD,
CD-R, CD-RW Horizontal resolution: 500 lines S/N ratio: 70 dB
istics
S/N ratio Dynamic range
Total harmonic distor ­tion ratio
Coaxial digital output: RCA type 1 Optical digital output: Square type 1 Analog output: RCA type 1 pair (L/R) Video output: RCA type 1 S-video output: S-terminal 1 Component video output: RCA type 3
Linear PCM DVD: 4 Hz to 22 kHz (sampling rate:
48 kHz) 4 Hz to 42 kHz (sampling rate:
96 kHz) CD: 4 Hz to 20 kHz CD: 98 dB (1 kHz) Linear PCM DVD: 95 dB CD: 95 dB
0.005 % maximum
- Specifications -
References
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CONSUMER LIMITED WARRANTY
SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION warrants to the first consumer purchaser that this Sharp brand product (the “Product”), when shipped in its original container, will be free from defective workmanship and materials, and agrees that it will, at its option, either repair the defect or replace the defective Product or part thereof with a new or remanufactured equivalent at no charge to the purchaser for parts or labor for the period(s) set forth below.
This warranty does not apply to any appearance items of the Product nor to the additional excluded item(s) set forth below nor to any Product the exterior of which has been damaged or defaced, which has been subjected to improper voltage or other misuse, abnormal service or handling, or which has been altered or modified in design or construction.
In order to enforce the rights under this limited warranty, the purchaser should follow the steps set forth below and provide proof of purchase to the servicer. The limited warranty described herein is in addition to whatever implied warranties may be granted to purchasers by law. ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF
MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR USE ARE LIMITED TO THE PERIOD(S) FROM THE DATE OF PURCHASE SET FORTH BELOW. Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not apply to you.
Neither the sales personnel of the seller nor any other person is authorized to make any warranties other than those described herein, or to extend the duration of any warranties beyond the time period described herein on behalf of Sharp.
The warranties described herein shall be the sole and exclusive warranties granted by Sharp and shall be the sole and exclusive remedy available to the purchaser. Correction of defects, in the manner and for the period of time described herein, shall constitute complete fulfillment of all liabilities and responsibilities of Sharp to the purchaser with respect to the Product, and shall constitute full satisfaction of all claims, whether based on contract, negligence, strict liability or otherwise. In no event shall Sharp be liable, or in any way responsible, for any damages or defects in the Product which were caused by repairs or attempted repairs performed by anyone other than an authorized servicer. Nor shall Sharp be liable or in any way responsible for any incidental or consequential economic or property damage. Some states do not allow the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages, so the above exclusion may not apply to you.
THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS. YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE.
Model Specific Section Your Product Model Number & Description:
Warranty Period for this Product: Additional Item(s) Excluded from Warranty Coverage (if any): Where to Obtain Service: At a Sharp Authorized Servicer located in the United States.
What to do to Obtain Service: Ship prepaid or carry in your Product to a Sharp Authorized Servicer.
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(Be sure to have this information available when you need service for your Product.) One (1) year parts and labor from the date of purchase. Non-functional accessories, supplies, and consumable items.
To find a location of the nearest Sharp Authorized Servicer, call Sharp toll free at 1-800-BE-SHARP.
Be sure to have Proof of Purchase available. If you ship the Product, be sure it is insured and packaged securely.
TO OBTAIN SUPPLY, ACCESSORY OR PRODUCT INFORMATION, CALL 1-800-BE-SHARP.
SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION
Sharp Plaza, Mahwah, New Jersey 07430-2135
SHARP CORPORATION
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