Sharp XL-DV50H Operation Manual

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DVD MICRO SYSTEM

MODEL

XL-DV50H

OPERATION MANUAL

Thank you for purchasing this SHARP product. To obtain the best performance from this product, please read this manual carefully. It will guide you in operating your SHARP product.

XL-DV50H DVD Micro System consisting of XL-DV50H (main unit), CPDV50HF (front speakers) and CP-DV50HSW (subwoofer).

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Special notes

WARNINGS

! When the ON/STAND-BY button is set at STAND-BY position,

mains voltage is still present inside the unit. When the ON/ STAND-BY button is set at STAND-BY position, the unit may be brought into operation by the timer mode or remote control.

! This unit contains no user serviceable parts. Never remove cov-

ers unless qualified to do so. This unit contains dangerous voltages, always remove mains plug from the socket before any service operation and when not in use for a long period.

! To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this appliance to

dripping or splashing. No objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.

Important Instruction

CAUTION

! This product 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.

As the laser beam used in this unit is harmful to the eyes, do not attempt to disassemble the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.

Laser Diode Properties Material: AIGaAs/AIGaInP Wavelength: 785 nm/650 nm Emission Duration: continuous Laser Output: max. 0.6 mW

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"DTS" and "DTS Digital Out" are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc.

Accessories

Please confirm that the following accessories are included.

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

! Unauthorised 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.

! This system is equipped with copy protection technology that

causes substantial degradation of images when the contents of a disc are copied to a videotape.

Copy Protection:

This unit supports Macrovision copy protection. On DVD discs that include a copy protection code, if the contents of the D VD disc are copied using a VCR, the copy protection code prevents the videotape copy from playing normally.

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.

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

Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorised by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorised by Macrovision Corporation.

Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.

Remote control 1 AM loop aerial 1

FM aerial 1 Video cable 1

AC power lead 1 "AA" size battery (UM/SUM-3,

R6, HP-7 or similar) 2

Note:

Only the above accessories are included.

General Information

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Contents

" General Information

Types of playable discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Description of discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6, 7

Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Controls and indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 - 11

" Preparation for Use

System co nnections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 - 16

Remote co n t rol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

General co n t rol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 8

Setting th e clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

" DVD Operation

Playing a disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 - 2 2

Basic operation

To locate the beginning of a chapter/track (skip) . . . . . . . . . . 23

Fast forward/Fast reverse (search) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

To start playback from the desired point (direct play) . . . 24, 25

Still picture/Fr ame advance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Slow-moti on play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Useful features

To play repeatedly (repeat play) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26, 27

To play the contents between the specified points

repeated ly (A-B repeat) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

General Information

Various settings

To change the audio language (audi o output) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

To change the subtitle language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

To change the angle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 9

To select a title, subtitl e or aud io la nguage, etc.

from the top menu or menu of the d is c . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

To zoom in on an image (zoom) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

To brighten an image . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

To improve the image quality . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

To change the display on TV screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

" Video CD Operation

Playing a video CD

To play a video CD with P. B. C. (playback control) . . . . . . . . 33

Page

" Audio CD Operation

Page

Playing an audio CD

To play in random order (random play) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

To start p layba ck from t he d e s ir e d point (direc t p lay ) . . . . . . 3 4

To play in the des ir e d order (programmed playback) . . . . . . . 35

" MP3 and JPEG Disc Operation

Playing an MP3 and JPEG disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36, 37

" Radio

Listening to the radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38, 39

Using the Radio Data System (RDS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 - 43

" Advanced Features

Changing the initial sett ing of DVD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 - 49

Timer and sleep operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 - 52

Enhancing your system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53

" References

Troubleshoot in g chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54, 5 5

Error indicato rs an d wa r nings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55

Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56

Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56, 57

WARRANTY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .End of the manual

About "Using the Radio Data System (RDS)":

The RDS function does not work in Australia and New Zealand.

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 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, " " may be displayed on the screen. This

means that the operations described in this manual are prohibited by the disc.

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Types of playable discs

The unit can play back discs bearing any of the following marks:

Disc type Disc contents Disc size

DVD Video Disc Audio and video

(movies)

Or DVD-R/DVD-RW/DVD+R/ DVD+RW recorded in video mode (*1)

Video CD Audio and video

(movies)

12 cm (5")

8 cm (3")

12 cm (5")

8 cm (3")

(*1): Discs including DVD-R/DVD-RW/DVD+R/DVD+RW may not be

played back due to properties and scratches on the disc, dirty

optical pickup lens, etc. (*2): Only the audio on the CDV can be played. (*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 de-

pending on their conditions or formats. (*5): JPEG or JPG picture discs also play on this unit. However, pic-

tures may not be clear (depends on resolution and recording

method). ! For unplayable discs, see page 7.

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Audio CD Audio 12 cm (5")

8 cm (3")

Or CDV (*2) CD-R/CD-RW (*3) Audio and picture 12 cm (5")

8 cm (3")

CD-R/CD-RW recorded in MP3 format (*4), JPEG format (*5)

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Description of discs

" Icons used on DVD discs

Check the icons on the DVD case before playing your discs.

Display Description

Region number (playable area number)

Format recorded on the DVD To adopt the video format to the connected TVs ("wide-screen TV" or "4:3 size TV").

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 4:3 images with the side edges cut on the 4:3 size TV.

Type of subtitles recorded Recorded subtitle languages.

Example: Language can be selected with the SUB TITLE/SURROUND button.

1: English 2: French

Number of camera angles Number of angles recorded on the DVD.

General Information

Number of audio tracks and audio recording systems

Example: ! The audio recorded on the DVD can be switched by using the ZOOM/AUDIO button. 1: Original <English> (Dol-

by Digital 5.1 Surround) 2: English (Dolby Digital 2

Surround)

ALL

DVD discs are programmed with region numbers indicating countries in which they can be played. This system can play discs with region number "4" or "ALL".

Angles can be selected with the ANGLE button.

The number of audio tracks and audio recording systems are indicated.

! The number of audio tracks and recording systems vary depending on the DVD. Check them in

the DVD's manual.

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" Discs that cannot be played

! DVDs without the region num-

ber "4" or "ALL".

! DVDs with SECAM system ! CD-ROM ! DVDs with MPEG sound ! SACD ! DVD-ROM ! Discs recorded in special for- ! DVD-RAM

! 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.

Notes:

! A disc with scratches or fingerprints may not play properly. Refer

to "Care of discs (page 56)" and clean the disc.

! Do not play the discs of special shapes (heart or octagon

shaped) as they can be ejected whilst rotating and cause injury .

! DVD-Audio ! CDG ! Photo CD

mats, etc.

" 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

Video CD and audio CD are composed of "tracks". Tracks are equivalent to songs on a CD.

Note:

Title, chapter, or trac k numbers may not be recorded on some discs. MP3, JPEG discs consist of "folders" and "tracks".

MP3

JPEG

disc

Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 1 Chapter 2

Track 1 Track 2 Track 3 Track 4

Folder 1

Folder 2

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Track 1

Track 2 Track 1

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Precautions

" General

! Please ensure that the equipment is positioned in a well venti-

lated area and ensure that there is at least 10 cm (4") of free space along the sides, top and back of the equipment.

10 cm (4") 10 cm (4")

! Use the unit on a firm, level surface free from

vibration.

! 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.

! Do not place anything on top of the unit.

General Information

! Do not expose the unit to moisture, to temperatures higher than

60°C (140°F) or to extremely low temperatures.

! If your system does not work properly, disconnect the AC power

lead from the wall socket. Plug the AC power lead back in, and then turn on your system.

! In case of an electrical storm, unplug the

unit for safety.

10 cm (4")

! Do not remove the outer cover, as this

may result in electric shock. Refer internal service to your local SHARP service facility.

! The ventilation should not be impeded by covering the ventilation

openings with items, such as newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, etc.

! No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be

placed on the apparatus.

! Attention should be drawn to the environmental aspects of bat-

tery disposal.

! This unit should only be used within the range of 5°C - 35°C

(41°F - 95°F).

Warning:

The voltage used must be the same as that specified on this unit.

Using this product with a higher voltage other than that which is

specified is dangerous and may result in a fire or other type of acci-

dent causing damage. SHARP will not be held responsible for any

damage resulting from use of this unit with a voltage other than that

which is specified.

" Volume control

The sound level at a given volume setting depends on speaker effi-

ciency, location, and various other factors. It is advisable to avoid

exposure to high volume levels. Do not turn the volume on to full at

switch on and listen to music at moderate levels.

! Hold the AC power plug by the head when

removing it from the wall socket, as pulling the lead can damage internal wires.

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Contr o ls an d in dic ators

1 2 3 4 5

6 7

321 4 5687 9 10

About "Using the Radio Data System (RDS)":

The RDS function does not work in Australia and New Zealand.

10 11

12 13 14 15

16 17

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! Front panel

1.Equaliser Mode Select Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

2.Extra Bass/Demo Mode Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16, 18

3.Timer Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

4.On/Stand-by Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

5.DVD/CD Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

6.Tuner (Band) Butt on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

7.Video/Auxiliary Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53

8.Disc Compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

9.Headphone Socket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53

10.Remote Sensor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

11.Stop or Tuning Down Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21, 38

12. Play or Tuning Up Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21, 38

13. Chapter (Track) Skip Down or Fast Reverse,

Tuner Preset Down Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23, 39

14.Chapter (Track) Skip Up or Fast Forward,

Tuner Preset Up Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23, 39

15.Memory/Set Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

16.Disc Compartment Open/Close Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

17. Disc Num be r Se lect Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 1

18.Volume Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

! Display

1.Disc Number Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

2.Play Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

3.Pause Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

4.Repeat Play Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

5.Disc Type Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

6.Extra Bass Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

7.Traffic Programme Indic a t or . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

8.RDS Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

9.Traffic Announcem e nt Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

10.Sound Mode Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

11.Memory Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35, 39

12.Angle Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

13.Surround Mode Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

14.Sleep Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52

1715 1611 12 1413

15. FM Stereo M ode Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

16.FM St ereo Receiving Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

17.Timer Play Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

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Controls and indicators (continued)

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" Rear panel

1.AC Power Input Socket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

2.Speaker Terminals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

5 6 7

9 10

3.SCART Outpu t S ocke t . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

4.Cooling Fan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

5.FM 75 Ohms A e r ia l Socket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

6.AM Loop Ae r ia l Socket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

7.Video/Auxilia ry (Audio Signal) Input Sockets . . . . . . . . . . 5 3

8.Video Outpu t So cket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

9.S-video Ou t p ut Socket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

10.Optical Digital Audio Output Socket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53

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" Front speaker

1 2

3 4

1.Tweeter

2.Woofer

3.Bass Reflex Duct

4.Sp eaker Wire

" Subwoofer

1.Sub Duct Pipe

2.Subwoofer

3.Sp eaker Wire

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1 2

3 4

5 6

7 8

9 10 11

12 13 14 15 16

17 18

19 20 21

About "Using the Radio Data System (RDS)":

The RDS function does not work in Australia and New Zealand.

25 26

27 28 29

30 31 32 33 34

! Remote control

1.Remote Co ntrol Transmitt e r . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

2.DVD Setup Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44

3.On/Stand-by Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

4.RDS Display Mode Select Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

RDS Programme Typ e/Traffic Information Search Button . . . 40

6.RDS ASPM (Auto Station Programme Memory) Button . . 42

7.Direct Number Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

8.Chapter (Track) Skip Down or Fast Reverse,

Tuner Preset Down, Time Down Button . . . . . . . . . 19, 23, 39

9.Cursor Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21, 44

10.Zoom or Audio Select Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28, 30, 37

11.Repeat Play Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

12.Frame Advance or Pause Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21, 25

13.A - B Repeat Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

14.Memory/Set Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19, 35, 39

15. Top Menu or Return But t o n . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29, 44

16.Subtitle or Surround Mode Select Button . . . . . . . . . . 18, 29

17.Shift Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

18.Extra Bass or Digital Picture Select Button . . . . . . . . 18, 31

19.DVD/CD Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

20.Equaliser Mode Select or Digital Gamma Button . . . . 18, 31

21.Tuner (Band) Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

22.Menu or On Screen Display Select Button . . . . . . . . . 29, 32

23. Disc Num be r Se lect Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 1

24.Direct Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

25.Chapter (Track) Skip Up or Fast Forward,

Tuner Preset Up, Time Up Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19, 23, 39

26.Enter Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21, 44

27.Angle or NTSC/P AL Sele c t Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14, 29

28.Play Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

29.Stop Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

30.Random Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

31.Clear Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

32.Timer/Sleep Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50, 52

33.Clock Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

34.Video/Auxiliary Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53

35. Volume or Subwoofer Level Up a n d D own Buttons . . . . . 18

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System connections

Make sure to unplug the AC power lead before any connections.

Aerial connection (see page 13)

Preparation for Use

FM aerial

Speaker connection (see page 13)

AM loop aerial

Front speaker (left)Front speaker (right)Subwoofer

Wall socket (AC 230 - 240 V, 50 Hz)

Connecting the AC power lead (see page 16)

TV connection (see pages 14 - 15)

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! Aerial connection

Supplied FM aerial:

Connect the FM aerial wire to the FM 75 OHMS socket and position the FM aerial wire in the direction where the strongest signal can be received.

Supplied AM loop aerial:

Connect the AM loop aerial to the AM LOOP socket. Position the AM loop aerial for optimum reception. Place the AM loop aerial on a shelf, etc., or attach it to a stand or a wall with screws (not supplied).

Note:

Placing the aerial on the stereo system or near the AC power lead may cause noise pickup. Place the aerial away from the stereo system for better reception.

Installing the AM loop aerial:

< Assembling > < Attaching to the wall >

Wall Screws (not supplied)

External FM aerial:

Use an external FM aerial if you require better reception. Consult your dealer.

External FM aerial

! Speaker connection

Insert the front speaker plugs (black) into the FRONT terminals. Insert the subwoofer plug (red) into the SUBWOOFER terminal.

Subwoofer

Caution:

The supplied speakers are exclusively for XL-DV50H. Do not

connect them to other equipment, and do not connect other speakers to XL-DV50H. It may cause malfunction.

Use speakers with an impedance of 6 ohms or more, as lower im-

pedance speakers can damage the unit. Do not mistake the right and the left channels. The right speaker

is the one on the right side when you face the unit. Do not allow any objects to fall into or to be placed in the bass re-

flex ducts. Do not stand or sit on the speakers. You may be injured.

Front speaker

(right)

Speaker or subwoofer plug in with the rising side facing to the right.

Black

Red

Front speaker

(left)

! Front speaker grills are removable

Make sure nothing comes into contact with the speaker diaphragm when you remove the speaker grilles.

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! Placing the speaker system

Same distance

Front speaker

(left)

Notes:

Place the TV halfway between the front speakers.

The bass sound from the subwoofer is omni-directional, however,

it is recommended to place it as close as left and right speakers. The subwoofer vibrates whilst reproducing bass. Place it on a

stable sturdy surface. Keep the free space of at least 10 cm (4") along the right side of

the subwoofer .

Same distance

Front speaker

(right)

! Magnetically shielded speakers

The speakers are magnetically shielded. Therefore, they do not affect the display even you use them near the TV. However, some colour variation may occur, depending on the type of TV used.

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If colour variation occurs...

Turn off the TV (from the power switch). After 15 - 30 minutes, turn the TV on again.

If the colour variation is still present...

Move the speakers further away from the TV. If any kind of magnet or an electromagnet is placed too close to the

TV and the system, irregular colours may appear on the TV screen.

Subwoofer

! TV connection

Three types of sockets (VIDEO OUT, S-VIDEO OUT and SCART OUT) are available for connection of a TV and this unit. Connect according to your TV.

Connecting to a TV with a video input socket:

You can enjoy DVD images by connecting your TV and this unit with the supplied video cable.

Set the video output mode to "S-Video" (default setting). For the procedure, refer to "Changing the initial setting of DVD" on pages 44, 46.

Video signal

Video cable (supplied)

To video input socket

Change the input mode on the TV accordingly.

Press the SHIFT button and ANGLE/NTSC/PAL button on the remote control.

Each time these buttons are pressed, the mode will change in the following order:

NTSC

PAL

Select this mode for the NTSC TV.

Select this mode for the PAL TV.

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Connecting to a TV with an S-video input socket:

If your TV is equipped with an S-video input socket, you can enjoy higher quality images by connecting it with an S-video cable (not supplied).

Set the video output mode to "S-Video" (default setting). For the procedure, refer to "Changing the initial setting of DVD" on pages 44, 46.

Video signal

S-video cable (commercially available)

To S-video input socket

Note:

When the video and S-video cables are both connected, the images from the S-video input socket appears on your TV.

Connecting to a TV with SCART socket:

If your TV is equipped only with a SCART input socket (without video), connect a SCART cable (not supplied) to enjoy images.

Set the video output mode to "SCART". For the procedure, refer to "Changing the initial setting of DVD" on pages 44, 46.

To SCART input socket

Video signal

SCART cable (commercially available)

Notes:

Change the TV input in accordance with the connected socket.

Do not connect other equipment (VCR, etc.) between the TV

and this unit. Pictures may be distorted. Refer to the operation manual of the equipment to be connect-

ed. Insert the plugs fully to avoid fuzzy pictures or noise.

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! Connecting the AC power lead

After checking all the connections have been made correctly, connect the AC power lead to the AC power input socket, then plug the AC power lead of this unit into the wall socket. If you plug in the unit first, the unit will enter the demonstration mode.

Wall socket (AC 230 - 240 V, 50 Hz)

Notes:

Never use a po wer lead other than the one supplied. Otherwise , a

malfunction or an accident may occur. Unplug the AC power lead from the wall socket if the unit will not

be in use for a prolonged period of time.

Cooling fan:

A cooling fan is built into this unit for better heat radiation. Do not

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cover the opening in this section with any obstacles to avoid damage to the unit.

! Demonstration mode

The first time the unit is plugged in, the unit will enter the demonstration mode. You will see words scroll.

To cancel the demonstration mode:

When the unit is in the power standby mode (demonstration mode), press the X-BASS/DEMO button. The unit will enter the low power consumption mode.

To return to the demonstration mode:

When the unit is in the power stand-by mode, press the X-BASS/ DEMO button again.

Note:

When the power is on, the X-BASS/DEMO button can be used to select the extra bass mode.

! To turn the power on

Press the ON/STAND-BY button to turn the power on.

After use:

Press the ON/STAND-BY button to enter the power stand-by mode.

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Remote control

! Battery installation

1 Remove the battery cover. 2 Insert the supplied batteries according to the direction indi-

cated in the battery compartment.

When inserting or removing the batteries, push them towards 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 is not to 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 malfunc-

tion.

Notes concerning use:

Replace the batteries if the operating distance is reduced or if the

operation becomes erratic. Purchase 2 "AA" size batteries (UM/ SUM-3, R6 , HP-7 or similar). 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 if this occurs. Keep the remote control away from moisture, heat, shock, and

vibrations.

! Test of the remote control

Check the remote control after checking all the connections (see pages 12 - 16). Point the remote control directly at the remote sensor on the unit.

The remote control can be used within the range shown below:

Press the ON/STAND-BY button. Does the power turn on? Now, you can enjoy music.

Remote sensor

0.2 m - 6 m (8" - 20')

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General control

! Volume control

Main unit operation:

When the VOLUME control is turned clockwise, the volume will increase.

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When it is turned anti-clockwise, the volume will decrease.

Remote control operation:

Press the VOLUME (+ or -) button to increase or decrease the volume.

! Subwoofer volume control

Press the SHIFT button on the remote control, and adjust the volume.

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! Bass control (X-BASS)

When the power is first turned on, the unit will enter the extra bass mode which emphasises the bass frequencies, and "X-BASS" will appear. To cancel the extra bass mode, press the X-BASS/DEMO (XBASS) button.

! Equaliser

When the EQUALIZER (EQ-MODE) button is pressed, the current mode setting will be displayed. To change to a different mode, press the EQUALIZER (EQ-MODE) button repeatedly until the desired sound mode appears.

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The sound is not modified. Bass and treble are emphasised.

Treble is cut a little. Bass and treble are slightly emphasised.

Vocals (midrange tones) are emphasised. Treble is slightly emphasised.

! Surround

To enter the surround mode, press the SHIFT button and SUB TITLE/ SURROUND button on the remote control. Repeat this operation to exit.

Note:

When the input source is "TUNER" or "AUX", the surround mode is

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