Sherwood SD-860 User Manual

SD-860

Introduction

READ THIS BEFORE OPERA TING YOUR UNIT

: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF

ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

FCC INFORMATION(FOR U.S.A.)

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:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

CAUTION : Any changes or modifications in construction of this device which are not

expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.

CAUTION

Invisible laser radiation when the unit is open. Do not stare into beam.

CAUTION : USE OF ANY CONTROLS, ADJUSTMENTS, OR PROCEDURES OTHER

THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE.

CAUTION

WARNING

: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK,

DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

This symbol 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.

This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

CLASS 1

LASER PRODUCT

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 product manufacturer as they may cause hazards.

7. Water and Moisture - Do not use this product near water - for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub; in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool; and the like.

8. 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.

9. 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 ventilation 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.

11. 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.

12. 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.

13. 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. 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 antenna-discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for the grounding electrode. See Figure 1.

15. 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 system. This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power-line surges.

16. 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.

17. Overloading - Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.

18. 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.

19. 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.

20. Damage Requiring Service - Unplug this product form 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.

21. 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.

22. Safety Check - Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in proper operating condition.

23. Wall or Ceiling Mounting - The product should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer.

24. Heat - The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

Notes:

1. Item 12 is not required except for grounded or polarized product.

2. Item 14 and 16 are not required except for units provided with

antenna terminals.

3. Item 14 complies with UL in U.S.A.

PORTABLE CART WARNING

Figure 1

Example of antenna grounding as per

National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70

ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE

GROUND

CLAMP

ELECTRIC

SERVICE

EQUIPMENT

ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT (NEC SECTION 810-20)

GROUNDING CONDUCTORS (NEC SECTION 810-21)

POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM (NEC ART 250, PART H)

NEC - NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE

GROUND CLAMPS

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

PRECAUTIONS

FOR YOUR SAFETY

Units shipped to the U.S.A and Canada are designed for operation on 120 V AC only. Safety precaution with use of a polarized AC plug.

However, some products may be supplied with a nonpolarized plug.

CAUTION

: To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot, fully

insert.

ATTENTION

: Pour éviter chocs électriques, introduire la lame la plus large de la fiche

dans la borne correspondante de la prise et pousser jusqu’ au fond.

The available power supply voltage differs according to country or region. However, this unit is equipped with an Automatic Voltage Selector. The power supply voltage of the area where the unit will be used automatically meets the required voltage within the range of AC 220 - 240 V, without any manual voltage adjustment. To ensure safe operation, the three-pin plug supplied must be inserted only into a standard three-pin power point which is effectively earthed through the normal household wiring. Extension cords used with the equipment must be three-core and be correctly wired to provide connection to earth. Improper extension cords are a major cause of fatalities. The fact that the equipment operates satisfactorily does not imply that the power point is earthed and that the installation is completely safe. For your safety, if in any doubt about the effective earthing of the power point, consult a qualified electrician.

U.S.A

and

CANADA

CHINA,

EUROPE,

AUSTRALIA

and other countries

120 V

220 V

240 V

󳥎Moisture condensation

Moisture may form on the lens in the following conditions.

• Immediately after a heater has been turned on.

• In a steamy or very humid room.

• When this unit is moved from a cold place to a warm one.

If moisture forms inside this unit, it may not operate properly. In this case, turn on the power and wait about one hour for the moisture to evaporate.

󳥎If there is noise interference on the TV while a broadcast is being received.

Depending on the reception condition of the TV, interference may appear on the TV screen while you are watching a TV broadcast and this unit is left on. This is not a malfunction of this unit or the TV. To watch a TV broadcast, turn off this unit.

󳥎Do not transport this unit with discs left in it. 󳥎Do not place on the component such as amplifier or receiver that generates heat.

If so, the temperature inside this unit rises and malfunction may occur.

CAUTION

• Leave a space around the unit for sufficient ventilation.

•

Avoid installation in extremely hot or cold locations, or in an area that is exposed to direct sunlight or heating equipment.

•

Keep the unit free from moisture, water, and dust.

• Do not let foreign objects in the unit.

•

The ventilation should not be impeded by covering the ventilation openings with items, such as newspapers, table-cloths, curtains, etc.

• No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on the unit.

• Please be care the environmental aspects of battery disposal.

• The unit shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing for use.

• No objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the unit.

•

Do not let insecticides, benzene, and thinner come in contact with the set.

•

Never disassemble or modify the unit in any way.

󳥎Notes on the AC power cord.

• The unit is not disconnected from the AC power source(mains) as long as it is connected to the wall outlet, even if the unit has been turned off.

• When disconnecting the power cord from the wall outlet, always pull the plug, not the power cord.

• Disconnect the plug from the wall outlet when not using the unit for long periods of time.

• Introduction

READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT | 2

• System Connections

CONNECTING TO A/V AMPLIFIER OR RECEIVER | 6 CONNECTING TO TV WITH AUDIO ANDVIDEO INS | 9 CONNECTING TO TV WITH SCART CONNECTOR(Regional Option) | 9

• Front Panel & Remote Controls | 10

REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION RANGE | 11 LOADING BATTERIES | 11

• Preliminary Knowledge About Discs

• Operations

• Initial Settings | 30

• Definition Of Terms | 49

• Troubleshooting Guide | 51

• Specifications | 52

• DVD Language Code List | 53

CONTENTS

System Connections

• Do not connect the AC input cord into the AC outlet when plugging and unplugging connection cords.

• Since different components often have different terminal names, carefully read the operating instructions of the component

connected.

• Be sure to observe the color coding when connecting audio and video cords.

• The supplied cords are a (stereo) audio cord, a composite video cord, a system control cord and a power cord. Other cords

are commercially-available cords.

5.1 CH AUDIO IN

L R

FRONT

L R

SURROUND

CENTER SUB-

WOOFER

L R

AUDIO IN

OPTICAL

DIGITAL INs

COAXIAL S-VIDEOIN(COMPOSITE)

VIDEO IN

Y Cb/Pb Cr/Pr

COMPONENT

VIDEO IN (MONITOR)

VIDEO OUT

COMPONENT, S-VIDEO, COMPOSITE

FRONT L/R, CENTER, SURROUND L/R, SUBWOOFER, etc.

VIDEO IN

SPEAKERS

A/V Amplifier or Receiver

(COMPOSITE) VIDEO IN

S-VIDEO IN

Additional TV, etc.

Speakers

CONNECTING TO A/V AMPLIFIER OR RECEIVER

• When your amplifier/receiver is not compatible with the digital signals that are output from this unit, loud noise or no sound may be heard from the speakers, and it may be harmful to your ears and damages the speakers. To prevent it, you should set the DIGITAL OUTPUT to OFF and make analog audio connections. (Refer to “When selecting the DIGITAL OUTPUT” on page 36.)

• When making the COAXIAL DIGITAL connection, be sure to use a 75Ω COAXIAL cord, not a conventional AUDIO cord.

• All of the commercially-available optical fiber cords cannot be used for audio equipments. If there is an optical fiber cord which cannot be connected to your audio equipments, consult your dealer or nearest service organization.

󳥎Audio output from the unit’s DIGITAL OUTPUTs

• When the DIGITAL OUTPUT is set to ON, the following table shows that the digital signals can be output from the DIGITAL OUTPUTs.(For details, refer to “When selecting the DIGITAL OUTPUT” on page 36.)

Disc type Audio recording format Audio output

Dolby Digital Dolby Digital bitstream

DVD Video

DTS DTS bitstream

Linear PCM 48kHz/16~24bit 48kHz/16~24bit PCM

96kHz/16~24bit 96kHz/16~24bit PCM

DVD Audio Linear PCM or Packed PCM

DSD (SACD Area)

SACD 44.1kHz/16bit Linear PCM 44.1kHz/16bit PCM

(CD Area) Audio CD 44.1kHz/16bit Linear PCM 44.1kHz/16bit PCM MP3 disc MP3 44.1, 48kHz/16bit PCM WMA disc WMA 44.1, 48kHz/16bit PCM DivX disc MP3 44.1, 48kHz/16bit PCM

1. Connecting 5.1CH AUDIO OUTPUTs

• To fully enjoy the multichannel audio of DVD Audio and SACD as well as Dolby Digital and DTS soundtracks of DVD Video, etc., connect these jacks to the corresponding channel input jacks of your amplifier/receiver.

Notes :

• When connecting only the 5.1CH AUDIO OUTPUTs to your amplifier/receiver, you should set the DOWNMIX to OFF to output the multichannel audio signals from these jacks as it was recorded.

In this case, only the front left and right signals of the multichannel audio signals will output from the 2CH AUDIO OUTPUT jacks (and the A/V SCART OUTPUT connector). (For details, refer to “When selecting the DOWNMIX” on page 36.)

• When connecting the 5.1CH AUDIO OUTPUTs to the

multichannel audio inputs of an amplifier/receiver that dose not have the speaker setup for the multichannel audio inputs, you should set the SPEAKER SETUP.(For details, refer to “SETTING THE SPEAKER SETUP” on page 38.)

2. Connecting 2CH AUDIO OUTPUTs

• Connect these jacks to the AUDIO IN jacks of DVD(, AUX,

CD, etc.) of your amplifier/receiver.

• Depending on whether these jacks to a stereo amplifier /

receiver or an A/V amplifier/receiver with built-in surround decoder, you should set the DOWNMIX to Lo/Ro or Lt/Rt.(For details, refer to “When selecting the DOWNMIX” on page 36.)

3. Connecting DIGITAL OUTPUTs

• To enhance the sound quality, connect either the OPTICAL

or the COAXIAL DIGITAL OUTPUT jack to the corresponding DIGITAL INPUT jack of your amplifier/receiver with built-in Dolby Digital or DTS decoder. (You don’t need to do both.) When DVD Video, etc. recorded in Dolby Digital or DTS is played, you can enjoy high-quality surround sound.

• To be output digital audio signals from the DIGITAL

OUTPUT jacks, you should set the DIGITAL OUTPUT to ON. (For details, refer to “When selecting the DIGITAL OUTPUT”on page 36)

Notes :

• The DIGITAL OUTPUT jacks cannot output the digital

audio signals of DVD Audio and SACD. Therefore, to be able to play multichannel DVD Audios and SACDs, you should also connect the 5.1CH AUDIO OUTPUTs.(Refer to “Connecting 5.1CH AUDIO OUTPUTs” above)

• If your amplifier/receiver doesn’t have 5.1CH AUDIO INPUTs, make a stereo analog connection . (Refer to

“Connecting 2CH AUDIO OUTPUTs” above.)

• In order to be able to hear multichannel sound from DVD

Audio and SACD, you should set DVD AUDIO AREA to DVD AUDIO and SACD AREA to MULTICHANNEL.(Refer to “When selecting the DVD AUDIO AREA” and “When selecting the SACD AREA” on page 44.)

• It is not recommended to record digital audio signals with digital audio connection between this unit and MD or CD recorder, etc. When recording the sounds played on this unit, record them through the 2CH AUDIO OUTPUT jacks.

4. Connecting COMPOSITE VIDEO OUTPUTs 1, 2

• Connect this jack to the (composite)VIDEO input jack of

your amplifier/receiver or TV.

• The same signal is output from COMPOSITE VIDEO

OUTPUT 1 and 2 jacks, enabling connection to two devices(e, g., an A/V amplifier and additional TV) simultaneously.

5. Connecting S-VIDEO OUTPUTs 1, 2

• Connect this jack to the S-VIDEO input jack of your

amplifier/receiver or TV

• The same signal is output from S-VIDEO OUTPUT 1 and 2

jacks, enabling connection to two devices(e, g., an A/V amplifier and additional TV) simultaneously.

6. Connecting COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUTs

The COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUTs of this unit are capable of outputting either conventional interlacing video signal or progressively scanned video signal(that can reproduce highdensity pictures with less flicker).

• According to VIDEO OUTPUTs, the excellence in picture quality is as follows:

Progressive “COMPONENT” > Interlaced “COMPONENT” > “S-VIDEO” > “COMPOSITE”

• When making COMPONENT VIDEO connections, connect “Y” to “Y”, “P

b” to “Pb”(, “Cb”, “B-Y”), “Pr” to “Pr” (, “Cr”, “R-Y”).

Notes:

• When the VIDEO OUTPUT is set to PROGRESSIVE, the S-VIDEO and COMPOSITE VIDEO OUTPUTs can not output the video signals, meaning the picture will not be shown.

• When the progressive video signals are input into the nonprogressive COMPONENT VIDEO INPUTs of your TV, the picture may not be shown normally.

Therefore, when the progressive COMPONENT VIDEO INPUTs of TV are not connected to, you should set the VIDEO OUTPUT to INTERLACED.(For details, refer to

“When selecting the VIDEO OUTPUT” on page 34.)

• Do not connect the unit to the TV through a VCR.

Otherwise the picture may be disturbed due to the copy protection function.

• CONSUMERS SHOULD NOTE THAT NOT ALL HIGH DEFINITION TELEVISION SETS ARE FULLY COMPATIBLE WITH THIS PRODUCT AND MAY CAUSE ARTIFACTS TO BE DISPLAYED IN THE PICTURE. IN CASE OF 525 OR 625 PROGRESSIVE SCAN PICTURE PROBLEMS, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT THE USER SWITCH THE CONNECTION TO THE “STANDARD DEFINITION” OUTPUT. IF THERE ARE QUESTIONS REGARDING OUR TV SET COMPATIBILITY WITH THIS MODEL 525p AND 625p DVD PLAYER, PLEASE CONTACT OUR CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER.

7. Connecting DIGI-LINK jack

• Connect this jack to the DIGI LINK jack of the external Sherwood component that uses the DIGI LINK II or III remote control system.

8. A/V SCART OUTPUT CONNECTOR(Regional Option)

• Refer to “CONNECTING TO TV WITH SCART CONNECTOR (Regional Option)” on next page.

9. AC INPUT

• Plug the supplied power cord into this AC INPUT and then into the wall AC outlet.

System control cord

Sherwood component with DIGI LINK II or III

Amplifier/receiver

Tape deck

CD player

A/V SCART IN

This unit

• For some countries like Europe, the unit incorporates the A/V SCART OUTPUT connector.

• You can connect the unit to TV easily using the SCART connections without other cumbersome audio and video connections.

• During operation of the unit, this connector can deliver either the composite(regular) video, S-VIDEO (Y and C) or RGB video

signals as well as the audio L and R signals.

Notes:

• In this connection, do not connect the unit to the TV through a VCR. Otherwise the image may be disturbed due to the copy protection function.

• According to the video connections between this unit and TV, etc. and the video input source selected on TV, etc., be sure to set the SCART VIDEO and the VIDEO OUTPUT to the corresponding settings. When these are not set correctly, no picture or abnormal picture may be displayed.(For details, refer to “When selecting the VIDEO OUTPUT” and “When selecting the SCART VIDEO(Regional Option)” on page 34.)

CONNECTING TO TV WITH SCART CONNECTOR(Regional Option)

• You can enjoy DVD Videos by simply connecting this unit to a TV. To hear improved audio sound quality, connect the 2CH AUDIO OUTPUTs to the AUDIO INs of DVD(, AUX, CD, etc.) of your amplifier/receiver.

• To connect these jacks correctly, refer to “Connecting 2CH AUDIO OUTPUTs” on page 7, “Connecting COMPOSITE VIDEO OUTPUTs 1, 2” and so forth on page 8.

Notes:

• If your TV has a monaural audio input instead of stereo, you need to use an optional audio cord which converts stereo audio output to monaural.

• Do not connect the VIDEO OUTs of the unit to the TV through a VCR. Otherwise the image may be disturbed due to the copy protection function.

CONNECTING TO TV WITH AUDIO AND VIDEO INS

L R

AUDIO

Amplifier or Receiver

This unit

S-VIDEOIN(COMPOSITE)

VIDEO IN

COMPONENT

VIDEO IN

Y Cb/Pb Cr/Pr

TV, projector, etc.

Front Panel & Remote Controls

1. POWER ON button

2. STANDBY button

3. OPEN/CLOSE(

▲

󳥎

) button

4. DIMMER button

5. DISPLAY button

6. NTSC/PAL button

7. UPSCALE button

8. SEARCH button

9. MARKER button

10. NUMERIC (0~9, +10) buttons

11. CLEAR button

12. REPEAT( ) button

13. REPEAT A/B button

14. PROGRAM button

15. RANDOM PLAY button

16. AUDIO button

17. SUBTITLE button

18. ZOOM button

19. ANGLE button

20. SACD AREA button

21. PURE AUDIO button

22. TOP MENU button

23. MENU button

24. CURSOR CONTROL(▲/▼/◀/▶), ENTER buttons

25. SETUP button

26. RETURN button

27. STOP button

28. PLAY button

29. PAUSE/STEP button

30. SCAN ◀◀/▶▶ buttons

31. SKIP

󳥎

◀◀/▶▶󳥎buttons

32. PAGE ∨/∧ buttons

33. TITLE/GROUP ∨/∧ buttons

1. POWER switch

2. STANDBY indicator

3. FORWARD/BACKWARD SKIP (▶▶󳥎/󳥎◀◀) buttons

4. STOP(󳥎) button

5. PAUSE/STEP(

󳥎󳥎

) button

6. PLAY(▶) button

7. OPEN/CLOSE(

▲

󳥎

) button

8. DISC TRAY

9. SACD indicator

10. DVD AUDIO indicator

11. PURE AUDIO indicator

12. REMOTE SENSOR

13. FLUORESCENT DISPLAY

• For details, see next page.

Front Panel Controls

Remote Controls

Fluorescent Display

AUDIO FILE TYPE indicators CHANNEL indicators

PLAY Indicator DISC TYPE

indicators

SOUND RECORDING SYSTEM indicators

PROGRESSIVE indicator

PURE AUDIO indicators VIDEO FILE TYPE

indicators

SOUND RECORDING SYSTEM indicators

PAUSE

indicator

REMAIN indicator ANGLE indicator REPEAT indicators

Group/title number, track/chapter number, playing time, operating information, etc.

RANDOM indicator PROGRAM indicator SOUND RECORDING SYSTEM indicator

REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION RANGE

• Use the remote control unit within a range of about 7 meters (23 feet) and angles of up to 30 degrees aiming at the remote sensor.

Note:

• Remote operation may become unreliable if the REMOTE SENSOR is exposed to strong light such as direct sunlight or inverted fluorescent.

LOADING BATTERIES

Remove the cover.

Load two batteries (“AAA” size, 1.5V) matching the polarity.

• Remove the batteries when they are not used for a long time.

• Do not use the rechargeable batteries(Ni-Cd type).

• DVD players and DVD Videos have their own Region Code

numbers which are assigned to each country or area as shown below. DVD players are set to your Region Code number at the factory. As a result, if the region code number of this DVD player is different from that of the DVD Video, playback of the DVD Video will not be allowed by the DVD player.

Examples of playable DVD Videos :

• In U.S.A. • In Europe

• Please check the copyright laws in your country to record from DVD, Audio CD, MP3, WMA, JPEG and DivX discs, etc.

Recording of copyrighted material may infringe copyright laws.

• Commercial DVD Video discs are copy-protected, and any recordings made from these discs will be distorted.

• This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.

Preliminary Knowledge About Discs

PLAYABLE DISC TYPES REGION CODE

NOTES ON COPYRIGHT

This unit supports the following discs.

• This unit supports CD-R and CD-RW discs recorded in audio CD format or MP3/WMA/JPEG/DivX in accordance with the ISO9660 format. It also supports DVD-R, DVDRW, DVD+R and DVD+RW discs recorded in DVD Video format or DivX in accordance with UDF format.

󳥎Unplayable discs

• Since this unit cannot support disc types, formats and file types not listed above, do not play such discs.

• Some DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs, DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs or CDRs/CD-RWs cannot be played due to incomplete disc finalization, recording quality or physical condition of the disc, characteristics of recording device or authoring software, etc.

See the operating instructions supplied with your recording device for more information.

󳥎Color system format

• Depending on the countries, this unit conforms to either the NTSC color system for U.S.A, Canada, etc. or the PAL for Europe, Australia, China, etc.

Major

countries

or area

Playable

Region

code

All

regions

North

America

Europe,

Japan,

Middle East

Southeast

Asia

Oceania,

South

America

Russia

China

SYMBOL ABOUT INVALID OPERATION

• When you press a button, if the unit does not accept its operation, appears on the TV screen.

Operations are occasionally unacceptable even if is not displayed.

※Invalid operation may occur as expected if :

• The region code number of the unit is different from that of the DVD Video and playback will not be allowed.

• The rating level function works.

(For details, refer to “When selecting the PARENTAL CONTROL” on page 45.)

• A disc is not playable or uses features that are not supported by this unit.

Disc Logo Format or file type

DVD Video

DVD Audio

SACD

DVD-R

DVD-RW

DVD+R

DVD+RW

Audio CD

CD-R

CD-RW

JPEG CD

MP3 CD

DVD Video

DVD Audio

Super Audio CD (Single layer, Dual layer, Hybrid)

DVD Video, DivX

PCM

Audio CD, MP3, WMA, JPEG, DivX

JPEG MP3

• In handling a disc, hold it carefully with edges.

• Do not stick paper or write anything on the printed surface.

• Fingermarks and dust on the recorded surface should be carefully wiped off with a soft cloth. Wipe straight from the inside to the outside of the disc.

• Always keep the discs in their cases after use to protect them from dust and scratches.

• Do not use a cracked, deformed, or repaired disc. These discs are easily broken and may cause serious personal injury and apparatus malfunction.

Notes:

• Because the temperature inside this unit is very high, in

case of no further playback of disc, unload the disc to prevent the high temperature from deforming the disc.

• Do not expose discs to direct sunlight, high humidity or

high temperature for a long time.

• When loading or unloading a disc in the disc tray, always

place it with the printed side up.

AUDIO AND VIDEO FILES CARE AND HANDLING OF DISCS

• Folder and file names are displayed up to 11 characters.

• Characters except “A~Z”, “0~9”, “ - ” may be not displayed.

• The playback order of folders and files shown in the menu

may differ from the order shown in a PC.

• This unit supports multi-session discs. Some multi-session discs may take a long time to load and some may not be loaded at all.

󳥎Notes for making a private disc.

• Use “UDF format” as the disc format for DVD-R/DVD-RW, DVD+R/DVD+RW.

• Use “ISO 9660” as the disc format for CD-R/CD-RW.

• Folders can be up to eight levels deep.

• Some disc may not play due to disc characteristics,

recording conditions, etc.

󳥎MP3

• MP3 files must have a “.mp3” or “.MP3” file name extension.

• It is recommended that you record your material at a

44.1kHz sampling rate, using the 128 kbps data transfer rate.

• Fixed bit-rate files are recommended. Variable bitrate(VBR) files are playable, but playing time may be displayed incorrectly.

• ID3 Tag is not available.

• MP3i and MP3 Pro are not available.

󳥎JPEG

• JPEG files must have a “.jpg”, “.JPG”, “.jpeg” or “.JPEG” file name extension.

• It is recommended that you record your material at a 640X480 pixel resolution.

• This unit cannot play a baseline JPEG file of more than 6000X4500 pixels and a progressive JPEG file of more than 5120X3840 pixels.

󳥎DivX

• DivX files must have a “.divx”, “.DIVX”, “.div”, “.DIV”, “.avi” or “.AVI” file name extension.

• This unit supports DivX 5.x, 4.x and 3.11

• This unit supports DivX files whose resolution is 640X480

pixels or less.

• Audio stream supports MPEG Audio Layer 3(MP3), WMA or AC-3, etc..

• This unit does not support GMC(Global Motion Compression) and Q-Pel(Quarter Pixel).

• This unit has its own Registration Code for DivX playback. If necessary, you can confirm the registration code of your unit.(For details, refer to “When selecting the DIVX VOD” on page 47.)

󳥎WMA

• WMA files must have a “.wma” or “.WMA” file name extension.

• It is recommended that you record your material at a bit

rate of 64 kbps or higher.

• WMA Tag is not available.

• This unit cannot play copyright protected files and files

recorded with a bit rate under 32kbps.

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BASIC PLAYBACK

Operations

Before operation, enter the standby mode.

• The STANDBY indicator lights up in amber. This means that the unit is connected to the AC mains and a small amount of current is retained to support operational readiness.

• To turn the power completely off, press the POWER switch again.

• Press the POWER ON button, then the unit is turned on to enter the operating mode and the STANDBY indicator lights up in blue.

• In the operating mode, to enter the standby mode, press the STANDBY button.

• 8 cm (3 inch) discs can be loaded on the inside circle of the tray, too.

• When a DVD that doesn’t contain any menu is loaded, playback automatically starts.

In the standby mode, turn the power on.

Open the disc tray to load a disc with the printed side up, then close it.

Notes :

• In case of DVD Audios, when the DVD Audio to be played contains not only DVD Audio content but also DVD Video content, first be sure to set the DVD AUDIO AREA correctly before playback.(For details, refer to “When selecting the DVD AUDIO AREA” on page 44.)

• In case of SACDs, when the SACD to be played contains 2 channel and multichannel audio areas, and CD layer, first be sure to select the preferred area/layer before playback.(For details, refer to “To select a playback area/layer” on page 16.)

• In case of DivX discs, this unit provides you the DivX®VOD(Video On Demand) registration code that allows you to rent and purchase videos from DivX®VOD service at www.divx.com/vod.

If necessary, you can confirm the registration code of your unit. (For details, refer to “When selecting the DIVX VOD” on page

47.)

• Depending on the disc types, it may take times to read the loaded disc.

󳥎Before starting playback

• Make the initial settings to suit your usage conditions the very first time this unit is turned on.(For details, refer to “Initial Settings” on page 30)

• For explanation purposes, this instructions explains the OSD(On-Screen Display) language displayed on TV in English.

• Usable discs for each operation/ function are referred to by the icons;

󳥎Preparations

• Turn on the TV and select the video input source connected to the unit.

• When you want to enjoy the sound of disc from the audio system, turn on the audio system and select the input source

connected to the unit.

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󳥎In case of use of the NUMERIC buttons on the

remote control :

• When selecting “3” :

• When selecting “10” :

• When selecting “21” :

• Playback of the selected item starts.

• In case of selecting the item with pressing the NUMERIC buttons, depending on the discs, the PLAY(▶)(or ENTER) button

should be pressed to start playback of the item.

• Depending on the discs, the preferred item may not be selected with pressing the NUMERIC buttons.

• When the selected item contains the subitems, repeat the above step until the preferred item is selected.

󳥎To stop playback and return to the menu display

• Press the TOP MENU or MENU button on the remote control.(Which button is pressed differs depending on the discs.)

• Playback is suspended and the menu display appears.

To start playback from the menu of DVD

• To select the preferred item, press the CURSOR ▲/▼/◀/▶ buttons and press the ENTER button (or PLAY(▶) button), or press the NUMERIC buttons.

• When a SACD contains the information on track, album and artist, etc., the corresponding information will be displayed or not on the TV screen depending on the OSD setting.(For details, refer to “When selecting the OSD” on page 44.)

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In case of SACD or CD, press the PLAY(▶) button to start play.

TITLE MENU

Dogs

Cats

Cows

Horses

ROOT

ROOT 0 POPS 1 BLUES 2 HAPPY 3 SO LONG 4 CLASSIC 5 LIGHT-M 6 BIRTHDAY 7

MP3 file symbol

Folder symbol

Root menu

SMART NAVI

Folder and file menu

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• When you load a MP3, WMA, JPEG, DivX disc or a DVD that contains a menu, the menu display may appear on the TV screen. In this case, see “To start playback from the menu of DVD” below or “To start playback from the menu of MP3, WMA, JPEG or DivX disc” on the next page.

• Example of DVD Video • Example of MP3 disc

Notes:

• To play a MP3/WMA/JPEG/DivX disc with the various playback modes, select the desired playback mode.(For details, refer to

“Repeating a file, folder” on page 23.)

• Some discs/files recorded in DVD Video, MP3, WMA, JPEG or DivX, etc. cannot be played due to incomplete disc finalization,

recording quality or physical condition of the disc, characteristics of recording device or authoring software, etc.

• The DVDs continue to rotate while the menu display appears. When no further selections are to be played, be sure to press

the STOP(󳥎) button repeatedly to enter the stop mode and to clear the menu display.

• A TV screen may be burned out if a static picture is displayed for a long time in the stop mode. To prevent this, set the

SCREEN SAVER to ON (refer to “When selecting the SCREEN SAVER” on page 43). Then, the unit automatically activates the screen saver function if a static picture, etc. is displayed for over 5 minutes.

Pressing any button will cancel the screen saver function and return to the previous display.

• When you press a button, if the corresponding operation is prohibited by the unit or the disc, appears on your TV screen.

• When selecting the preferred file, playback starts from the

selected file.

• When selecting the preferred folder, the file menu screen of the selected folder is displayed. In this case, repeat this step to select the preferred file in its file menu.

Press the CURSOR ▲/▼ buttons to select the preferred folder or file then press the ENTER button.

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To select a playback area / layer

• Some SACDs consist of 2 channel and multichannel audio areas, and hybrid SACDs comprise 2 layer structure of an HD(SACD) layer and CD layer. You can select the desired area/layer to be played. (For details, see the disc’s sleeve notes.)

• This operation works only with SACDs on which 2 areas or/and 2 layers are recorded. Therefore, when the disc does not contain the preferred channel area or CD layer, you cannot select it.

• You can set the SACD area to the desired at initial settings, too.(For details, refer to “When selecting the SACD AREA” on page 44.)

• In the stop mode

• Each time this button is pressed, the playback area/layer changes and is

displayed on the TV screen for several seconds as follows :

󳥕 MULTI CHANNEL MODE : When playing the multichannel area(of HD layer.)

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TWO CHANNEL MODE : When playing the 2 channel area(of HD layer.)

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CD LAYER : When playing the CD layer.

• After selecting the preferred area or the CD layer, press the PLAY(▶) button to play the selected.

• Each time the layer changes from HD(SACD) layer to CD layer and vice versa, it takes several seconds and CHANGE LAYER is displayed.

In the stop mode, press the CURSOR ◀/▶ buttons to select the folder and file menu.

To start playback from the menu of MP3, WMA, JPEG or DivX disc

To stop playback

• When playback of a DVD is stopped, the unit memorizes the point where the STOP(󳥎) button was pressed(RESUME function: DVD only). (“RESUME” is displayed on the unit’s display when this function is activated.)

• Press the PLAY(▶) button again, and playback will resume from this point. When the STOP(󳥎) button is pressed again, the RESUME function will be canceled and it enters stop mode.(“STOP” is displayed.)

• During playback of a DVD, when the unit is turned off and on with pressing the STANDBY button and the POWER ON button, the resume function is activated, too.

• DVD Video : The unit will be in the still picture mode. In case of DVD Audio, it can be in the still picture mode only for the video part.

• DVD Audio/SACD/CD/MP3/WMA/JPEG/DivX disc : The unit will be in the pause mode.

• To return to normal playback, press the PLAY(▶) button.

• Each time the PAUSE/STEP(

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) button is pressed, the disc

is advanced by one frame.

• In case of DVD Audio, the frame advance playback is possible only for the video part.

• To return to normal playback, press the PLAY(▶) button.

• Each time the button is pressed, a title/ group is skipped.

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To pause playback

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• In the still picture mode,

Frame advance playback

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To select a title/group during playback

• When some DVDs contain more than one title/group, you can select the desired one.

To skip

back

To skip ahead

Rapid playback during playback

Slow playback

To select a page during playback

• Each time the button is pressed, the disc is advanced or reversed fast at up to 6 step speeds depending on the disc types.

2X → 4X → 6X → 8X → Off

(normal playback)

2X → 4X → 8X → 16X → Off(normal playback)

2X → 4X → 8X → 16X → 32X → 64X → Off(normal playback)

• To return to normal playback, press the PLAY(▶) button.

• Each time the button is pressed, the disc is advanced or

reversed slowly at 3 step speed.

1/2 X → 1/4 X → 1/8 X → Off

(normal playback)

• In case of DVD Audio, the slow playback is possible only for the video part.

• To return to normal playback, press the PLAY(▶) button.

• Each time the button is pressed, the page is changed and

displayed on the TV screen.

• Depending on the disc, the information pages may not be selected.

• Each time the button is pressed, a chapter/track/file is skipped.

• In case of DVD, SACD and CD, when the BACKWARD

SKIP button is pressed once midway through a chapter/track, playback returns to the beginning of that chapter/track. When it is pressed again, a chapter/ track is skipped.

• You can select a chapter/track/file directly with pressing the NUMERIC buttons on the remote control.

Examples) For “3” :

For “10” : For “21” :

• In case of selecting a file, you can select a file in the current folder only.

• In case of JPEG/DivX disc, you can select a file in the stop mode only.

• Depending on the discs, the desired one may not be selected.

• You can play back discs at various speeds.

• In the still picture mode, you can play back the discs at

various speeds.

To reverse To advance

• When some DVD Audios contain the information pages that can include photo galleries, artist biographies, lyrics, etc., you can select the desired page.

To skip ahead or back during playback

• To skip ahead • To skip back

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Bonus group playback

• Some DVD Audios contain an extra bonus group that requires a 4-digit password to access.(For details on 4-digit password,

see the disc’s sleeve notes.)

BONUS GROUP INPUT PW:

Achieving higher purity of sound quality

• Each time the PURE AUDIO button is pressed, the pure audio mode changes and the corresponding indicator lights up on the unit’s display as follows :

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“PURE DIGITAL” lights up: When turning off all the video-related

circuits to enjoy pure digital audio.

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“PURE ANALOG” lights up: When turning off all the video-related

circuits and the digital audio-related circuits to enjoy pure analog audio.

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OFF: When turning off the pure audio function.

• Each time the DIMMER button is pressed, the brightness of the fluorescent display of this unit changes as follows:

→ ON → dimmer → OFF

• In the display OFF mode, pressing any button will restore the display ON mode.

• You can turn off all the video-related circuits as well as the digital audio-related circuits to eliminate the possibility of interference for a pure audio experience when playing audio-only discs.

• Although intended for use with audio discs, this function can also be used to enjoy soundtracks and music on DVD Videos and DivX discs.

During playback, select the bonus group.

• Then password input screen is displayed.

• Depending on DVD Audios, you can select the bonus

group on the title or DVD menu, too.

• Depending on the disc, the bonus group operation may vary.

• Then the bonus group will be played.

• If you input a wrong password, do it again.

Input the 4-digit password with pressing the NUMERIC buttons. Example) When inputting “1011”

Adjusting the brightness of the fluorescent display

DISPLAYING DISC INFORMATION DURING PLAYBACK

• The unit features the on-screen display function showing disc information.

• Press the DISPLAY button.

• Then the disc information is displayed on the TV screen.

• Each time this button is pressed, the disc information is changed depending on the disc types as follows :

TITLE 01/07 CHAPTER 001/012

TITLE ELAPSED 00:16:25

TITLE REMAIN 01:37:32

CHAPTER ELAPSED 00:0 0:1 7

CHAPTER REMAIN 00 :01:5 5

: Title/chapter number or group/track number

: Elapsed time of the title/group

: Remaining time of the title/group

: Elapsed time of the chapter/track

: Remaining time of the chapter/track

: Audio/subtitle language

TRACK ELAPSED 00:22

TRACK REMAIN 02:01

TOTAL ELAPSED 00:22

TOTAL REMAIN 70:16

OFF

: Elapsed time of the track

: Remaining time of the track

: Elapsed time of the disc

: Remaining time of the disc

FILE ELAPSED 00:00:34

FILE REMAIN 00:04:25

: Elapsed time of the file

: Remaining time of the file

Total title/group number

Current title/group number

OFF

Total chapter/track number Current chapter/track number

AUDIO 1/3 : D 5.1 ENGLISH SUBTITLE 01/02 : ENGLISH

• Depending on the disc and some operation status as playback of DVD using a title or DVD menu, etc., the disc information may not be displayed.

󳥎To display additional information on a file

• In the stop mode, press the DISPLAY button after selecting the desired file.

• Then the information on file size, recording conditions, etc. will be displayed.

• To turn off the information, press this button again.

PLAYING THE DESIRED SECTION OF DISC

During playback, press the SEARCH button.

Select the section to be played with pressing the NUMERIC buttons on the remote control.

Start playback from the selected section.

󳥎When entering title, chapter, group, track number

Examples) For “3” :

For “11” :

󳥎When clearing the numbers entered before playback

• Press the CLEAR button.

• Then the numbers are all cleared.

󳥎When entering the elapsed time

You can play a disc from the desired point by specifying the elapsed time from the beginning of the current title/group/file. Examples) For “3 min. 15 sec.” :

For “2 hou. 59 min. 35 sec.” :

Notes :

• If the title/group/chapter/track/time you entered is not contained on the disc, search playback will not work.

• Depending on the disc, a search playback will not work or may work differently.

• The selected mode is highlighted.

• Then the search mode is displayed on the TV screen.

• Each time this button is pressed, the search mode is

changed depending on the disc types as follows:

󳥎When selecting the desired search mode while displaying title/chapter, group/track, title/time or group/time search mode.

Press the CURSOR ◀/▶ buttons to select the desired search mode.

TITLE 01/07 CHAPTER 001 /012

Total chapter/track number Current chapter/track number

Total title/group number

Current title/

group number

: Title/chapter search mode or group/track search mode

TIME --:--:

: Time search mode

TITLE 01/07 TIME --:--:

: Title/time search mode or group/time search mode

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During playback, press the TOP MENU button.

Press the CURSOR ▲/▼/◀/▶ buttons to select the desired title, then press the ENTER or PLAY(▶) button.

When using a title menu

• If some DVDs which contain more than one title may have the menu like as a list of the titles, the TOP MENU button can be used to select the desired title. (The details of operation differ depending on the disc used.)

• Then a list of titles on the disc is displayed on TV screen.

• If the disc does not have the menu such as a list of titles,

this function does not work.

• The unit starts playback of the selected title.

• When the menu continues onto another screen, repeat

this step until the desired title is selected.

PLAYING A SPECIFIC ITEM

During playback, press the MENU button.

Press the CURSOR ▲/▼/◀/▶ buttons to select the desired item, then press the ENTER or PLAY(▶) button.

When using a DVD menu

• Some DVDs have unique menu structures called DVD menus. For example, the discs programmed with complex contents provide guide menus, and those recorded with various languages provide menus for audio and subtitle language. Although the DVD menu’s contents and operation differ from disc to disc, the following explains basic operation when this feature is used.

• Then the DVD menu available on the disc is displayed on TV screen.

• If the disc does not have the DVD menu, this function does not work.

• The unit starts playback of the selected item.

• When the menu continues onto another screen, repeat

this step until the desired item is selected.

TITLE MENU

Dogs

Cats

Cows

Horses

Example)

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2. SUBTITLE

1.AUDIO

3. ANGLE

Example)

During playback of the desired chapter/track or title/group, press the REPEAT( ) button.

• Then the selected repeat mode is displayed on the TV screen.

• Each time this button is pressed, the repeat mode changes depending on the disc types as follows :

• To return to normal playback, press the REPEAT( ) button repeatedly until the “REPEAT OFF” is displayed.

REPEAT PLAYBACK

• You can play a current title, group, chapter, folder, track, file, disc or part repeatedly.

Note :

• Repeat playback may not work correctly with some discs.

Repeating a chapter/track, title/group

• Playback starts from the selected file according to the selected playback mode.

CHAPTER REPEAT ON

TITLE REPEAT ON

REPEAT OFF

: Chapter/track repeat

: Title/group repeat

: Repeat mode off (normal playback)

REPEAT ONE

REPEAT ALL

REPEAT OFF

: Track repeat

: Entire disc repeat

: Repeat mode off (normal playback)

REPEAT ONE

FOLDER REPEAT

DISC

DISC REPEAT

SINGLE

FOLDER

: File repeat

: Folder repeat

: Normal playback of the disc

: Entire disc repeat

: Normal playback of a file

: Normal playback of a folder

In the stop mode, press the REPEAT( ) button.

To select the desired file, perform the steps 1 and 2 in “To start playback from the menu of MP3, WMA, JPEG or DivX disc” on page 16.

• Each time this button is pressed, one of the various playback modes is selected and displayed on the TV screen as follows:

Repeating a file, folder

PLAYING TRACKS/FILES IN RANDOM ORDER

• During playback, press the RANDOM PLAY button.

• Each time this button is pressed, the playback mode changes depending on the disc types as follows:

• To return to normal playback, press the RANDOM PLAY button during random playback or in the stop mode, then “RANDOM OFF” is displayed.

Note :

• Random playback may not work correctly with some discs.

• Then the selected playback mode is displayed for

several seconds on the TV screen.

RANDOM ON

RANDOM OFF

: Random playback Track on the disc are played back in random order.

: Normal playback.

Continued

Repeating the desired part

During playback at the beginning of the part you want to repeat, press the REPEAT A/B button.

At the end of the part, press the REPEAT A/B button again.

• Then “A TO B REPEAT ON” or “A TO B SET B” is displayed on the TV screen, and the part between points A and B is played back repeatedly.

• To return to normal playback, press the REPEAT A/B button repeatedly until “A TO B CANCELLED” is displayed.

Notes :

• You may not use the repeat A/B playback of the part that includes multiple camera angles.

• Repeat A/B playback works only within a title or a track.

• Then “A TO B SET A” is displayed on the TV screen.

PLAYING TRACKS IN DESIRED ORDER

In the stop mode, press the PROGRAM button.

Repeat the above step 2 until the desired tracks are programmed.

• Then the program mode is displayed on the TV screen.

• When the PROGRAM button is pressed again, the

program mode is canceled.

󳥎Clearing the programmed tracks [ To clear one by one ]

• During programming, press the CLEAR button.

[ To clear all programmed tracks ]

• During programming or when the STOP(󳥎) button is pressed to stop program playback, press the PROGRAM button.

To start program playback, press the PLAY(▶) button or the ENTER button.

Select the desired track with pressing the NUMERIC buttons on the remote control. Example) When the track 5 and 12 are programmed.

• For 5 :

• For 12 :

• Playback will start in the programmed order.

• After all programmed tracks have been played, it enters

the stop mode without clearing the programmed tracks.(Program playback is suspended.)

• Up to 25 tracks can be programmed to be played in any desired order.

PROGRAM P 00:00

• Each time this button is pressed, the programmed tracks are cleared one by one in the opposite order.

• Once program playback is performed, you cannot clear one by one.

• Then the programmed tracks are all cleared.

• Opening the disc tray clears all programmed tracks.

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PROGRAM P 01:05

PROGRAM P 02:12

Programmed track number Programmed order

BOOKMARK PLAYBACK

During playback, press the MARKER button.

Press the CURSOR ▲/▼ buttons to select the desired bookmark number.

• Then the bookmark menu is displayed on the TV screen.

• When the MARKER button is pressed again, the bookmark menu disappears.

• Each time the CURSOR ▶ or ◀ button is pressed, the mark mode or the recall mode is selected.

• Then the bookmark is stored in the memory.

• Repeat the above steps 1~4 until the desired scenes/ points are marked.

• When the ENTER button is pressed at a previously used bookmark number, the new scene/point will be marked with that bookmark.

• Playback resumes from the scene/point corresponding to the selected bookmark.

Notes:

• Opening the disc tray or turning the power off clears all stored bookmarks.

• The bookmark function may not work with some discs.

At the desired scene/point, press the ENTER button.

Press the CURSOR ◀/▶ buttons to select the mark mode.

• The bookmark function allows you to mark the desired scene/point that you can go to quickly. Up to 14 bookmarks can be stored in the memory.

Storing a bookmark in the memory

To select the recall mode, perform the above steps 1 and 2.

Press the CURSOR ▲/▼ buttons to select the bookmark number that you want to recall and press the ENTER button.

Recalling a bookmarked scene/point

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MARK GOTO TOTAL 01 01 00/14

The bookmark number to be stored

Mark mode

Recall mode

The stored bookmark number

Total number of the stored bookmark

• It is possible to change the audio language to a different language from the one selected at the initial settings. (For details, refer to “SETTING THE LANGUAGE SETUP” on page 31.) This operation works only with DVDs on which multiple audio languages are recorded.

• During playback, press the AUDIO button.

• Then the audio language menu is displayed on the TV

screen for several seconds.

• Each time this button is pressed, the audio language changes as follows: Example)

Notes:

• You cannot select the preferred audio language when the disc contains only one.

• When the disc is changed, etc., the language heard is the one selected at the initial settings. If this is not recorded on the

disc, only the available language on the disc will be heard.

• On some discs, an audio language except the selected one at the initial settings may be heard.

• In case of some DivX files on which multiple audio languages are recorded, you can also change the audio language with

pressing the AUDIO button.(However, this operation may work differently.)

• It is possible to change the subtitle language to a different language from the selected one at the initial settings. (For details, refer to “SETTING THE LANGUAGE SETUP” on page 31.) This operation works only with DVDs on which multiple subtitle languages are recorded.

• During playback, press the SUBTITLE button

• Then the subtitle language menu is displayed on the TV

screen for several seconds.

• Each time this button is pressed, the subtitle language changes as follows: Example)

Notes :

• You cannot select the preferred subtitle language when the disc does not contain the available language.

• When the disc is changed, etc., the displayed language is the selected one at the initial settings. If this is not recorded on the

disc, the available language on the disc may be displayed.

• On some discs, a subtitle language except the selected one at the initial settings may be displayed.

• When a disc supporting the closed caption is played, the subtitle and the closed caption may overlap each other on the TV

screen. In this case, turn off the display of subtitle language.

• In case of some DivX files on which multiple subtitle languages are recorded, you can also change the subtitle language with

pressing the SUBTITLE button.(However, this operation may work differently.)

CHANGING THE AUDIO LANGUAGE

CHANGING THE SUBTITLE LANGUAGE

AUDIO 1/3 : D 5.1 ENGLISH

AUDIO 2/3 : D 2CH ENGLISH

AUDIO 3/3 : D 2CH FRENCH

Selected audio

language number

Total number Sound recording system

Selected audio language

SUBTITLE 01/02 : ENGLISH SUBTITLE 02/02 : FRENCH SUBTITLE OFF

Selected subtitle

language number

Total number

Selected subtitle language Subtitle display off mode

• Some DVDs contain scenes which have been shot simultaneously from multiple camera angles. For these discs, the same scene can be viewed from each of these different angles.

• The recorded angles differ depending on the disc used.

• During playback at the scene recorded from multiple camera angles, press the ANGLE button.

• During playback at the scene recorded from multiple camera

angles, the angle symbol( ) is displayed on the TV screen only when the ANGLE MARK is set to ON.(Refer to

“When selecting the ANGLE MARK” on page 43.)

• Each time this button is pressed, the angle changes as follows:

Example)

Note : This function works only at scenes recorded from multiple angles.

󳥎To select a zoom scale

• In the zoom on mode,

• Each time the button is pressed,

zoom scale changes as follows

025 PCT 󳥥 050 PCT 󳥥 100 PCT 󳥥 150 PCT 󳥥 200 PCT

zoom-out mode zoom-in mode

CHANGING THE CAMERA ANGLE

ZOOMING IN/OUT A SCENE

During playback or in the still picture or the pause mode, press the ZOOM button.

• Each time this button is pressed, zoom scale or zoom mode changes as follows:

• The unit zooms in to the center part of the scene.

󳥕 ZOOM X1.5 󳥕 ZOOM X2 󳥕 ZOOM X3 󳥕 ZOOM OFF

Zoom-in mode Zoom playback off mode

ZOOM X2 󳥥 ZOOM OFF

Zoom-in mode Zoom playback off mode

ZOOM ON 󳥥 ZOOM OFF

• To return to the previous operation status, press the ZOOM button repeatedly until the zoom playback is canceled.

Notes:

• The zoom function may not work with some discs or files.

• The zoom function may not work properly at some

scenes.

• Zooming is not possible at a title or DVD menu, etc.

Only while zooming in a scene, press the CURSOR ▲/▼/◀/▶ buttons to select the desired part of the scene.

• In the zoom-in mode only, you can select and view any part of the scene close-up.

Selected angle number

Total number

CHANGING THE VIDEO SIGNAL FORMAT

• Depending on the countries, this unit conforms to either the NTSC color system for U.S.A, Canada, etc., or the PAL for Europe, Australia, China, etc.

If the color system of this unit is different from that of your TV monitor and the discs to be played, the screen may be somewhat hard to see or the picture quality may be poor. Only in this case, change the video signal format to another. (For details about the video signal format of your TV monitor or the discs, refer to the operating instruction of your TV or the disc’s jacket.)

• You can set the video signal format to the desired at initial settings, too.

(For details, refer to “When selecting the TV TYPE” on page 33.)

• In the stop mode, press the NTSC/PAL button.

• Each time this button is pressed, the video signal format

changes as follows: 󳥕 MULTI 󳥕 NTSC 󳥕 PAL

• The MULTI is compatible with both NTSC and PAL formats.

CHANGING THE COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT SIGNAL

• The COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUTs of this unit can be capable of outputting either conventional interlacing video signal or

progressively scanned video signal(that can reproduce high-density pictures with less flicker).

• When the COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUTs of this unit are connected to the COMPONENT VIDEO INPUTs of TV or

projector, etc., depending on whether the video signal system of your TV or projector, etc. supports the conventional interlacing(simply called interlaced) video signals or the progressively scanned(simply called progressive) video signals(that can reproduce high-density pictures with less flicker), you should select the corresponding video signal.

• You can set the component video output signal to the desired at initial settings, too.

(For details, refer to “When selecting the VIDEO OUTPUT” on page 34.)

Notes:

• When you select the PROGRESSIVE TV, the S-VIDEO and COMPOSITE VIDEO OUTPUTs of this unit cannot output the

video signals, meaning the picture will not be shown.

• When the progressive video signals are input into the non-progressive COMPONENT VIDEO INPUTs of your TV, etc., the

picture may not be shown normally. Therefore, when the progressive COMPONENT VIDEO INPUTs of TV is not connected to, you should select INTERLACE TV.

• In the stop mode, press the UPSCALE button.

• Each time this button is pressed, the component video output signal changes and “INTERLACE TV” or “PROGRESSIVE TV” is displayed on the TV screen.

󳥎When selecting the LANGUAGE SETUP 󳥎When selecting the VIDEO SETUP

󳥎When selecting the AUDIO SETUP 󳥎When selecting the SPEAKER SETUP

󳥎When selecting the OTHER SETUP

Initial Settings

The initial settings of the unit at the factory can be modified as desired later. Even after the power of the unit is switched to the standby mode, the initial settings are stored in memory until it is changed the next time.

• To exit the setup mode, press the SETUP button, or press the CURSOR ▲/▼ buttons to select “EXIT SETUP” on the main setup menu and press the ENTER button.

• Then the selected category will provide you the setting details using the succeeding screen.

In the stop mode(“STOP” is displayed on the unit’s display, not “RESUME”), press the SETUP button to enter the setup mode.

Press the CURSOR ▲/▼ buttons to select a setting category, then press the ENTER button to confirm your selection

SETUP MENU - MAIN PAGE

Main setup menu

GO TO LANGUAGE SETUP PAGE

LANGUAGE SETUP VIDEO SETUP AUDIO SETUP SPEAKER SETUP OTHER SETUP

EXIT SETUP

LANGUAGE SETUP

AUDIO SUBTITLE DISC MENUS OSD LANGUAGE

MAIN PAGE

ENGLISH GERMAN FRENCH SPANISH OTHERS

VIDEO SETUP

TV DISPLAY TV TYPE VIDEO OUTPUT PICTURE MODE SCART VIDEO BLACK LEVEL

MAIN PAGE

4:3 PAN-SCAN 4:3 LETTERBOX 16:9 WIDE

OTHER SETUP

CAPTIONS ANGLE MARK SCREEN SAVER BACKGROUND DVD-AUDIO AREA SACD AREA PARENTAL PASSWORD

ON OFF

AUDIO SETUP

DIGITAL OUTPUT DOWNMIX DOLBY PRO LOGIC AUDIO DRC

MAIN PAGE

ON OFF

SPEAKER SETUP

SPEAKER CONFIGURATION SPEAKER DISTANCE CHANNEL LEVEL

MAIN PAGE

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Note:

• During setting operation, only the STANDBY button and the buttons required for setting will function.

SETTING THE LANGUAGE SETUP

Note :

• If the selected language is not recorded in the DVD, one of the recorded languages is automatically selected.

• Then the language menu of the selected item is displayed.

• Each time the CURSOR ▶ or ◀ button is pressed, the

language menu or the item menu is selected.

• The selected language is colored.

• You can select one of languages listed in the language

menu.

• When you want to select a language other than languages listed in the language menu, select

“OTHERS”.

• To turn off the display of subtitle language, select “OFF”

on the subtitle language menu.

Press the CURSOR ▲/▼ buttons to select the preferred item.

Example) When selecting the SUBTITLE

Item menu

AUDIO : When selecting a preferred audio language to be heard from those included on the DVD. SUBTITLE : When selecting a preferred subtitle language to be displayed from those included on the DVD. DISC MENUS : When selecting a preferred menu language to be displayed from those included on the DVD. OSD LANGUAGE : When selecting a preferred OSD(On-Screen Display) language to be displayed.

LANGUAGE SETUP

AUDIO SUBTITLE DISC MENUS OSD LANGUAGE

MAIN PAGE

ENGLISH GERMAN FRENCH SPANISH OTHERS

Language menu

LANGUAGE SETUP

AUDIO SUBTITLE DISC MENUS OSD LANGUAGE

MAIN PAGE

OFF ENGLISH GERMAN FRENCH SPANISH OTHERS

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Press the CURSOR ▶ button to select language menu.

Press the CURSOR ▲/▼ buttons to select the preferred language, then press the ENTER button.

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󳥎When selecting “OTHERS”

• Then 4-digit language code input screen is displayed.

• Refer to the “DVD Language Code List” on page 53 to find the 4-digit language code for the preferred language and input it

with pressing the NUMERIC buttons, then press the ENTER button.

Example) When inputting “1428”

• When the 4-digit code is input correctly, the previous menu screen is displayed.

• If you input a wrong code, “INVALID LANGUAGE CODE” is displayed. In this case, input the code again.

󳥎To return to the main setup menu screen

• Press the CURSOR ◀ button to select the item menu, press the CURSOR ▲/▼ buttons to select “MAIN PAGE” and press the ENTER button.

Then the main setup menu screen will be displayed.

• When the RETURN button is pressed, the main setup menu screen will be displayed, too.

INPUT LANGUAGE CODE

NEW LANG. CODE:

Set other setups to your preference.

Press the CURSOR ◀ button to select the item menu.

• Each time the CURSOR ◀ or ▶button is pressed, the item menu or the language menu is selected.

SETTING THE VIDEO SETUP

Press the CURSOR ▲/▼ buttons to select the preferred item.

Item menu

TV DISPLAY : When selecting a picture size according to the aspect ratio of your TV’s screen TV TYPE : When selecting the desired video signal format to match that of your TV monitor and DVD to be played. VIDEO OUTPUT : When selecting either the conventional interlacing video signals or the progressively scanned video signals to be output from the unit’s COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUTs. PICTURE MODE : When selecting the picture source mode according to the type of content being played back. SCART VIDEO : When selecting the desired video signal(s) to be output from the unit’s A/V SCART OUTPUT connector. (Regional option for Europe, etc. only) BACK LEVEL : When adjusting the intensity of black.

VIDEO SETUP

TV DISPLAY TV TYPE VIDEO OUTPUT PICTURE MODE SCART VIDEO BLACK LEVEL

MAIN PAGE

4:3 PAN-SCAN 4:3 LETTERBOX 16:9 WIDE

Setting menu

• Then the setting menu of the selected item is displayed.

󳥎When selecting the TV DISPLAY

• When you connect a normal TV with 4:3 aspect ratio to the unit, select either “4:3 LETTERBOX” or “4:3 PAN-SCAN” and when you connect a wide TV with 16:9 aspect ratio, select “16:9 WIDE”.

󳥎When selecting the TV TYPE

• Depending on the countries, this unit conforms to either the NTSC color system for U.S.A, Canada, etc., or the PAL for Europe, Australia, China, etc.

• You can select the desired video signal format with pressing the NTSC/PAL button, too.

(For details, refer to “CHANGING THE VIDEO SIGNAL FORMAT” on page 29.)

4:3 PAN-SCAN : DVDs recorded with the 16:9 aspect ratio and the pan-scan specification are reproduced in the pan-scan screen which automatically trims the left and right of picture. 4:3 LETTERBOX : DVDs recorded with the 16:9 aspect ratio are reproduced in the letter box screen which has black bands on the top and bottom. 16:9 WIDE : DVDs recorded with the 16:9 screen are reproduced by filling the TV screen. Note: Depending on some DVDs, the playback picture may not conform to the TV aspect setting you select.

TV DISPLAY TV TYPE VIDEO OUTPUT

4:3 PAN-SCAN 4:3 LETTERBOX 16:9 WIDE

VIDEO SETUP

MULTI : When selecting the MULTI that is compatible with both NTSC and PAL formats. NTSC : When selecting the NTSC format. PAL : When selecting the PAL format.

TV DISPLAY TV TYPE VIDEO OUTPUT PICTURE MODE

MULTI NTSC PAL

VIDEO SETUP

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󳥎When selecting the VIDEO OUTPUT

• The COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUTs of this unit can be capable of outputting either conventional interlacing video signal or progressively scanned video signal(that can reproduce high-density pictures with less flicker).

• When the COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUTs of this unit are connected to the COMPONENT VIDEO INPUTs of TV or projector, etc., depending on whether the video signal system of your TV or projector, etc. supports the conventional interlacing(simply called interlaced) video signals or the progressively scanned(simply called progressive) video signals(that can reproduce high-density pictures with less flicker), you should select the corresponding video signal.

• You can select the desired video output signal with pressing the UPSCALE button, too.(For details, refer to “CHANGING THE COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT SIGNAL” on page 29.)

Notes:

• When you select the PROGRESSIVE, the S-VIDEO and COMPOSITE VIDEO OUTPUTs of this unit cannot output the video signals, meaning the picture will not be shown.

• When the progressive video signals are input into the non-progressive COMPONENT VIDEO INPUTs of your TV, etc., the picture may not be shown normally.

Therefore, when the progressive COMPONENT VIDEO INPUTs of TV is not connected to, you should select INTERLACED.

■When selecting the PICTURE MODE

• There are two types of source content in pictures recorded in DVD : film content(pictures recorded from films at 24 frames per second) and video content(video signals recorded at 30 frames per second).

According to the type of content being played back, select the desired picture mode.

Notes :

• Only when the VIDEO OUTPUT is set to PROGRESSIVE, this setting is valid.

• When there is no improvement in picture quality with the selected picture mode, select the AUTO mode.

󳥎When selecting the SCART VIDEO(Regional Option)

• For some countries like Europe, this unit incorporates the A/V SCART OUTPUT connector which can deliver the composite (regular), the S-VIDEO(Y and C) or RGB video signals as well as the audio L and R signals for easy connection.

• When the SCART connections between the unit and video equipments are made, you should select the appropriate of the COMPOSITE, S-VIDEO and RGB video signals.

Notes:

• When the VIDEO OUTPUT is set to PROGRESSIVE, the SCART VIDEO cannot be set to RGB, and vice versa.

• Be sure to set your TV to the corresponding video signal to match the SCART VIDEO setting of the unit.(Refer to the operating

instructions of the component(s) connected.)

• Depending on the SCART VIDEO and VIDEO OUTPUT settings, the video signals will be output as follows:

󳥎Relationship between the SCART VIDEO and video output signal settings

SCART

VIDEO OUTs

A/V SCART OUTPUT

VIDEO

COMPOSITE VIDEO S-VIDEO COMPONENT

setting

VIDEO OUTPUT setting VIDEO OUTPUT setting VIDEO OUTPUT setting VIDEO OUTPUT setting

“INTERLACED”“PROGRESSIVE”“INTERLACED”“PROGRESSIVE”“INTERLACED”“PROGRESSIVE”“INTERLACED”“PROGRESSIVE”

“COMPOSITE”

○× ○ ×○

(Interlaced)○(Progressive)

composite ×

“S-VIDEO”

○× ○ ×○

(Interlaced)○(Progressive)

S-Video ×

“RGB”

○× ○ × × ×RGB ×

X: No video signal or abnormal video signal

COMPOSITE : When outputting the composite(regular) video signals from the A/V SCART OUTPUT connector. S-VIDEO : When outputting the S-VIDEO signals. RGB : When outputting the RGB signals.

SCART VIDEO BLACK LEVEL

COMPOSITE S-VIDEO RGB

INTERLACED : When outputting conventional interlacing video signal. PROGRESSIVE : When outputting progressively scanned video signal.

INTERLACED PROGRESSIVE

TV DISPLAY TV TYPE VIDEO OUTPUT PICTURE MODE

VIDEO SETUP

AUTO : Select this mode normally. This unit automatically detects source content, film or video, of playback source, and perform the necessary signal process. FILM : When the source content in pictures recorded in DVD is film content. VIDEO : When it is regular video content. SMART : When it is content having little movement regardless of the types of content. SUPER SMART : When it is video content having a lot of movement.

PICTURE MODE SCART VIDEO BLACK LEVEL

MAIN PAGE

AUTO FILM VIDEO SMART SUPER SMART

NORMAL : Select this to adjust the black level of the video signal to the standard level. DARKER : Select this to adjust the black level darker.

BLACK LEVEL

NORMAL DARKER

󳥎When selecting the BLACK LEVEL

• You can select the desired black level to adjust the intensity of black.

Note :

• Only when the video signal format is NTSC color system, the black level setting is effective for the video signals(other than the RGB signals(Regional Option for Europe, etc., and the progressive component video signals).

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󳥎To return to the main setup menu screen

• Press the CURSOR ◀ button to select the item menu, press the CURSOR ▲/▼ buttons to select “MAIN PAGE” and press the ENTER button.

Then the main setup menu screen will be displayed.

• When the RETURN button is pressed, the main setup menu screen will be displayed, too.

Set other setups to your preference.

Press the CURSOR ◀ button to select the item menu.

• Each time the CURSOR ▶ or ◀ button is pressed, the setting menu or the item menu is selected.

• The selected setting is colored.

• Each time the CURSOR ◀ or ▶button is pressed, the

item menu or the setting menu is selected.

Press the CURSOR ▶ button to select the setting menu.

Press the CURSOR ▲/▼ buttons to select the preferred, then press the ENTER button.

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SETTING THE AUDIO SETUP

󳥎When selecting the DIGITAL OUTPUT

Notes :

• When playing a SACD(including SACD area in case of hybrid SACDs) or a DVD Audio, no digital signals will be output.

• When your amplifier/receiver is not compatible with the digital signals that are output from this unit, loud noise or no sound

may be heard from the speakers, and it may be harmful to your ears and damages the speakers. To prevent it, you should set the DIGITAL OUTPUT to OFF and make analog audio connections.

• For details on the digital audio signals that can be output, refer to “Audio output from the unit’s DIGITAL OUTPUTs” on page 7.

󳥎When selecting the DOWNMIX

• Depending on how to connect the analog AUDIO OUTPUT jacks to your amplifier/receiver or TV, you should set the DOWNMIX correctly.

• Depending on whether the 2CH AUDIO OUTPUT jacks (or the A/V SCART OUTPUT connector)to a stereo amplifier/receiver/TV or an A/V amplifier/receiver with built-in surround decoder, you should set the DOWNMIX to Lo/Ro or Lt/Rt.

• When playing back a DVD Video, DVD Audio or SACD recorded in multichannel signal format, the DOWNMIX setting affects the signals output from the 2CH OUTPUT Jacks (and the A/V SCART OUTPUT connector) and the same signals are output from only the FL and FR jacks of 5.1CH AUDIO OUTPUTs.

• When connecting only the 5.1CH AUDIO OUTPUTs to your amplifier/receiver, you should set the DOWNMIX to OFF to output the multichannel audio signals from these jacks as it was recorded.

In this case, only the front left and right signals of the multichannel audio signals will output from the 2CH AUDIO OUTPUT jacks (and the A/V SCART OUTPUT connector).

Note :

• When connecting the 5.1CH AUDIO OUTPUTs to the multichannel audio inputs of an amplifier/receiver that does not have the speaker setup for the multichannel audio inputs, you should set the SPEAKER SETUP.(For details, refer to “SETTING THE SPEAKER SETUP” on page 38)

Press the CURSOR ▲/▼ buttons to select the preferred item.

• Then the setting menu of the selected item is displayed.

Item menu

DIGITAL OUTPUT : When outputting digital audio signal or not. DOWNMIX : When outputting a preferred analog audio signal format. DOLBY PRO LOGIC : When turning on or off the Dolby Pro Logic decoder. AUDIO DRC(Dynamic Range Compression) : When adjusting the dynamic range compression that makes faint sound easier to hear at low volume levels.

AUDIO SETUP

DIGITAL OUTPUT DOWNMIX DOLBY PRO LOGIC AUDIO DRC

MAIN PAGE

ON OFF

Setting menu

ON : When outputting the digital audio signals as it was recorded. (However, there are some exceptions depending on audio recording format recorded in disc.) OFF : When outputting no digital audio signals.

DIGITAL OUTPUT DOWNMIX

ON OFF

AUDIO SETUP

Lt/Rt : When enjoying multichannel surround sound by connecting the unit’s 2CH AUDIO OUTPUTs to an A/V amplifier/receiver with built-in surround decoder. Lo/Ro : When enjoying conventional 2 channel stereo sound by connecting the unit s 2CH AUDIO OUTPUTs to a stereo amplifier/receiver/TV OFF : When outputting the multichannel audio signals from the 5.1CH AUDIO OUTPUTs as it was recorded.

DIGITAL OUTPUT DOWNMIX DOLBY PRO LOGIC AUDIO DRC

Lt/Rt Lo/Ro OFF

AUDIO SETUP

󳥎To return to the main setup menu screen

• Press the CURSOR ◀ button to select the item menu, press the CURSOR ▲/▼ buttons to select “MAIN PAGE” and press the ENTER button. Then the main setup menu screen will be displayed.

• When the RETURN button is pressed, the main setup menu screen will be displayed, too.

Set other setups to your preference.

Press the CURSOR ◀ button to select the item menu.

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󳥎When selecting the DOLBY PRO LOGIC

• This unit’s built-in Dolby Pro Logic decoder converts 2 channel signals(such as 2 channel Dolby Digital signals of DVD Video and 2 channel PCM signals of CD, MP3, WMA, DivX) into multichannel(front left, front right, center and surround channel) signals to which is applied the Dolby Pro Logic surround effect and outputs them from the 5.1CH AUDIO OUTPUT jacks.

Notes :

• When the CENTER SP and SURROUND SP is set to NONE, you cannot enjoy the Dolby Pro Logic surround effect even if the DOLBY PRO LOGIC is set to ON. (For details, refer to “When selecting the SPEAKER CONFIGURATION” on page 38.)

• Only when the DIGITAL OUT is set to OFF, 2 channel PCM(48kHz/16~24 bit) signals of DVD Video can be converted into multichannel signals.

• When the DOWNMIX is set to Lt/Rt or Lo/Ro, you cannot select the DOLBY PRO LOGIC.

󳥎When selecting the AUDIO DRC

• This function can be activated, while playing the Dolby Digital program sources only.

ON : When turning on the Dolby Pro Logic decoder. OFF : When turning it off.

DOLBY PRO LOGIC AUDIO DRC

ON OFF

1~8 : When adjusting the dynamic range compression as desired. 0 : When turning off the dynamic range compression.

Note: In some Dolby Digital softwares, this function cannot be available.

DIGITAL OUTPUT DOWNMIX DOLBY PRO LOGIC AUDIO DRC

MAIN PAGE

8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0

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Press the CURSOR ▶ button to select setting menu.

Press the CURSOR ▲/▼ buttons to select the preferred setting, then press the ENTER button.

• Each time the CURSOR ▶ or ◀ button is pressed, the setting menu or the item menu is selected.

• The selected setting is colored.

• Each time the CURSOR ◀ or ▶button is pressed, the

item menu or the setting menu is selected.

SETTING THE SPEAKER SETUP

• These settings are valid when the 5.1CH AUDIO OUTPUTs are connected to the multichannel audio inputs of your amplifier/receiver.(For details, refer to “Connecting 5.1CH AUDIO OUTPUTs” on page 7.)

• To obtain the best possible surround sound, set the size of speakers you have connected and their distances from your listening position. Then use the test tone to adjust the volume of the speakers to the same level.

Note :

• When the 5.1CH AUDIO OUTPUTs are connected to the multichannel audio inputs of an amplifier/receiver that has its own speaker size, distance and level settings, set each setting on this setup to default value. Then set the speaker setup on the amplifier/receiver.

For your reference, each default value is as follows :

* For SPEAKER CONFIGURATION, SUBWOOFER : YES, FRONT / CENTER / SURROUND SP : LARGE, CROSSOVER : 100 Hz * For SPEAKER DISTANCE, FRONT L/R / CENTER / SURROUND L/R : 3.0 M/10 FT * For CHANNEL LEVEL, FRONT L/R / CENTER / SURROUND L/R / SUBWOOFER : 0 dB

Press the CURSOR ▲/▼ buttons to select the SPEAKER CONFIGURATION, then press the ENTER button.

󳥎CROSSOVER FREQUENCY

• Crossover frequency is the frequency(Hz) below which the bass sound of each speaker is to output from the subwoofer or from speakers which are set to LARGE(when not using a subwoofer).

• Refer to the operating instructions of the speakers to be connected. If the frequency range of your speaker is 100 Hz~20 kHz, crossover frequency have to be set to 100 Hz (or slightly higher).

SPEAKER CONFIGURATION

SUBWOOFER FRONT SP CENTER SP SURROUND SP CROSSOVER

SPEAKER SETUP

YES NO

Item menu

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Setting menu

Press the CURSOR ▲/▼ buttons to select the preferred item.

• Then the setting menu of the selected item is displayed.

SPEAKER CONFIGURATION : When setting the size of the speakers that are connected and the crossover frequency. SPEAKER DISTANCE : When setting the distance between the listening position and each speaker. CHANNEL LEVEL : When adjusting the volume of the speakers with use of test tone.

SPEAKER SETUP

SPEAKER CONFIGURATION SPEAKER DISTANCE CHANNEL LEVEL

MAIN PAGE

When selecting the SPEAKER CONFIGURATION

󳥎To return to the speaker setup menu screen

• Press the CURSOR ◀ button to select the item menu, press the CURSOR ▲/▼ buttons to select “SPEAKER SETUP” and press the ENTER button. Then the speaker setup menu screen will be displayed.

• When the RETURN button is pressed, the speaker setup menu screen will be displayed, too.

Set other speakers to preferred size, etc.

Set other setups to your preference.

Press the CURSOR ▶ button to select the setting menu.

Press the CURSOR ▲/▼ buttons to select the preferred setting, then press the ENTER button.

• Each time the CURSOR ▶ or ◀ button is pressed, the setting menu or the item menu is selected.

• The selected setting is colored.

• Each time the CURSOR ◀ or ▶button is pressed, the

item menu or the setting menu is selected.

󳥎About speaker size

• Depending on your speaker type, you can select one of these following speaker types.

* YES/NO : Select the desired depending on whether a subwoofer is connected or not. * LARGE : Select this when connecting speakers that can fully reproduce sounds below crossover frequency. * SMALL : Select this when connecting speakers that cannot fully reproduce sounds below crossover frequency. When this is selected, sounds

below crossover frequency are sent to the subwoofer.

* NONE : Select this when no speakers are connected. When this is selected, sounds are sent to the speakers which are not set to NONE.

• Select LARGE or SMALL not according to the actual size of the speaker but according to the speaker’s capacity for playing low frequency(bass sound below frequency set for the CROSSOVER FREQUENCE) signals.

• When “SUBWOOFER” is set to “NO”, “FRONT SP” cannot be set to “SMALL”.

• When “FRONT SP” is set to “SMALL”, “CENTER SP” and “SURROUND SP” cannot be set to “LARGE”.

󳥎About crossover frequency

• When speakers are set to SMALL, you should set the CROSSOVER FREQUENCY correctly according to their low frequency playback capacity.

• You can select the preferred within 70~160 Hz.

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Press the CURSOR ◀ button to select the item menu.

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Press the CURSOR ▲/▼ buttons to select the SPEAKER DISTANCE, then press the ENTER button.

SPEAKER DISTANCE

UNIT FRONT L CENTER FRONT R SURROUND R SURROUND L

SPEAKER SETUP

METERS FEET

Item

Setting menu

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When selecting the SPEAKER DISTANCE

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Press the CURSOR ▲/▼ buttons to select the preferred item.

• Then the setting menu of the selected item is displayed.

• Each time the CURSOR ▶ or ◀ button is pressed, the

setting menu or the item menu is selected.

󳥎When selecting the preferred unit,

• You can select either METERS or FEET.

• Once a unit is selected, the distances are automatically

changed in the selected unit.

󳥎When setting the distance

• You can set the distance within the range of 1.5~9.0 meters in 0.3 meter intervals(or 5~30 feet in 1 feet intervals)

Note : You cannot select the subwoofer and speakers set

to NONE.

• Each time the CURSOR ◀ or ▶button is pressed, the item menu or the setting menu is selected.

󳥎To return to the speaker setup menu screen

• Press the CURSOR

◀ button to select the item menu, press the CURSOR ▲/▼ buttons to select “SPEAKER

SETUP” and press the ENTER button. Then the speaker setup menu screen will be displayed.

• When the RETURN button is pressed, the speaker setup menu screen will be displayed, too.

Set other speakers to preferred distances.

Set other setups to your preference.

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Press the CURSOR ▶ button to select the setting menu.

Press the CURSOR ▲/▼ buttons to select the preferred setting, then press the ENTER button.

Press the CURSOR ◀ button to select the item menu.

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Press the CURSOR ▲/▼ buttons to select ON, then press the ENTER button.

Press the CURSOR ◀ button to select the item menu.

Press the CURSOR ▲/▼ buttons to select the preferred channel to be adjusted, then press the CURSOR ▶ button to select its setting menu.

• Each time the CURSOR ▶ or ◀ button is pressed, the setting menu or the item menu is selected.

• Then the test tone function will work.

• When OFF is selected, the test tone function will be

deactivated.

• Each time the CURSOR ◀ or ▶button is pressed, the item menu or the setting menu is selected.

• Each time the CURSOR ▶ or ◀ button is pressed, the setting menu or the item menu is selected.

Note :

• You cannot select the speakers set to NO or NONE.

Press the CURSOR ▲/▼ buttons to select the CHANNEL LEVEL, then press the ENTER button.

Press the CURSOR ▲/▼ buttons to select the TEST TONE, then press the CURSOR ▶ button to select the its setting menu.

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Item menu

Setting menu

CHANNEL LEVEL

TEST TONE FRONT L CENTER FRONT R SURROUND R SURROUND L SUBWOOFER

ON OFF

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When selecting the CHANNEL LEVEL

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• Even when the TEST TONE is set to OFF, you can select the preferred channel and adjust its level, too.

󳥎To return to the speaker setup menu screen

• Press the CURSOR ◀ button to select the item menu, press the CURSOR ▲/▼ buttons to select “SPEAKER SETUP” and press the ENTER button.

Then the speaker setup menu screen will be displayed.

• When the RETURN button is pressed, the speaker setup menu screen will be displayed, too.

Press the CURSOR ◀ button to select the item menu.

Set other speakers to preferred levels.

Set other setups to your preference.

• You can adjust the volume within the range of -10~0 dB.

• Each time the CURSOR ◀ or ▶ button is pressed, the

item menu or the setting menu is selected.

After the speakers are all adjusted as preferred, cancel the test tone function.

Press the CURSOR ▲/▼ buttons to adjust the volume of the selected speaker as preferred until the sound level of each speaker is heard to be equally loud.

󳥎When selecting the CAPTIONS

󳥎

When selecting the ANGLE MARK

󳥎When selecting the SCREEN SAVER

• A TV screen may be burned out if a static picture is displayed for a long time in the stop mode.

To prevent this, set the SCREEN SAVER to ON. Then the unit automatically activates the screen saver function if a static picture is displayed for over 5 minutes.

Note: The monitor screen of a projector or projection TV is easily burned out if a static picture is displayed for a long time.

Be careful not to allow the monitor screen to be burned out when the SCREEN SAVER is set to OFF.

󳥎When selecting the BACKGROUND

SETTING THE OTHER SETUP

Press the CURSOR ▲/▼ buttons to select the preferred item.

• Then the setting menu of the selected item is displayed.

Item menu

CAPTIONS : When turning on or off the display of the closed captions recorded on DVD. ANGLE MARK : When displaying the angle symbol on the TV screen during playback at the scene recorded from multiple camera angles. SCREEN SAVER : When turning on or off the screen saver function. BACKGROUND : When selecting a preferred background image to be displayed on the screen in the stop mode and CD play mode. DVD AUDIO AREA : When selecting a preferred content to be played on some DVD Audio discs that contain DVD Video content in addition to DVD Audio. SACD AREA : When selecting a preferred area to be played on some SACDs that contain multichannel, 2 channel area, and CD layer(in case of hybrid SACDs). PARENTAL CONTROL : When restricting playback of DVD Video which contains violent and other scenes according to the level set by the user. For example, if a movie which includes violent scenes supports the parental lock feature, such scenes which you do not want to let children view can be cut or replaced with other scenes. PASSWORD : When changing the password for parental lock. The unit’s password has been set to "3308" at the factory. OSD : When turning on or off the OSD(On-Screen Display) which shows operation status or disc information, etc. DIVX VOD : When using the registration code to purchase or rent the videos from VOD service. DEFAULTS : When resetting all the settings made in the setup menu except the rating level, the password and the registration code to the default settings.

OSD DIVX VOD DEFAULTS

ON OFF

OTHER SETUP

CAPTIONS ANGLE MARK SCREEN SAVER BACKGROUND DVD-AUDIO AREA SACD AREA PARENTAL PASSWORD

ON OFF

Setting menu

ON : When turning on the display of the closed captions recorded on DVDs. OFF : When turning it off. Notes: The caption decoder is required to display captions. DVDs with caption signals are indicated by the mark. The captions cannot be displayed when playing DVDs which do not contain caption signals.

CAPTIONS ANGLE MARK

ON OFF

OTHER SETUP

ON : When turning on the display of the angle symbol( ) on the TV screen. OFF : When turning it off.

ANGLE MARK SCREEN SAVER

ON OFF

ON : When turning on the screen saver function. OFF : When turning it off.

SCREEN SAVER BACKGROUND

ON OFF

When selecting the items other than PARENTAL CONTROL, PASSWORD, DIVX VOD and DEFAULTS

BLUE : When displaying a blue background on the screen. BLACK : When displaying a black background. LOGO : When displaying a DVD logo image.

BACKGROUND DVD-AUDIO AREA SACD AREA

BLUE BLACK LOGO

󳥎When selecting the DVD AUDIO AREA

• Some DVD Audio discs consist of DVD Video and DVD Audio contents. You can select the desired area to be played. (For details, see the disc’s sleeve notes.)

Note : When the disc dose not contain the selected one at this menu, the available one will be played regardless of the DVD

AUDIO AREA setting.

󳥎When selecting the SACD AREA

• Some SACDs consist of 2 channel and multichannel audio areas, and hybrid SACDs comprise 2 layer structure of an

HD(SACD) layer and CD layer. You can select the desired area/layer to be played.(For details, see the disc’s sleeve notes.)

• You can select the desired area/layer with pressing the SACD AREA button, too. (For details, refer to “To select a playback

area/layer” on page 16.)

Note : When the disc does not contain the selected one at this menu, that cannot be played. Therefore you should select the

desired of the available ones.

󳥎When selecting the OSD

• When a SACD contains the information on track, album and artist, etc., the corresponding information will be displayed or not

depending on the OSD setting.

Continued

󳥎To return to the main setup menu screen

• Press the CURSOR ◀ button to select the item menu, press the CURSOR ▲/▼ buttons to select “MAIN PAGE” and press

the ENTER button. Then the main setup menu screen will be displayed.

• When the RETURN button is pressed, the main setup menu screen will be displayed, too.

Set other setups to your preference.

Press the CURSOR ▶ button to select the setting menu.

Press the CURSOR ▲/▼ buttons to select the preferred setting, then press the ENTER button.

• Each time the CURSOR ▶ or ◀ button is pressed, the setting menu or the item menu is selected.

• The selected setting is colored.

• Each time the CURSOR ◀ or ▶button is pressed, the

item menu or the setting menu is selected.

Press the CURSOR ◀ button to select the item menu.

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MULTICHANNEL : When playing the multichannel area (of HD layer). 2CHANNEL : When playing the 2 channel area (of HD layer). CD : When playing the CD layer.

SACD AREA PARENTAL PASSWORD

MULTICHANNEL 2CHANNEL CD

DVD AUDIO : When playing the DVD Audio content. DVD VIDEO : When playing the DVD Video content.

DVD-AUDIO AREA SACD AREA

DVD AUDIO DVD VIDEO

ON : When turning on the OSD(On-Screen Display) which shows operation status or disc information, etc. OFF : When turning it off.

OSD DIVX VOD

ON OFF

Continued

Press the CURSOR ▲/▼ buttons to select the PARENTAL CONTROL.

Notes :

• When you set the rating level low, some discs may not be played at all. In this case, set the rating level higher or to “NO PARENTAL”.

• DVD Videos may or may not respond to the rating level setting. Make sure this function works with your DVD Videos.

When selecting the PARENTAL CONTROL

• Each time the CURSOR ▶ or ◀ button is pressed, the level menu or the item menu is selected.

Press the CURSOR ▶ button to select the level menu.

CAPTIONS ANGLE MARK SCREEN SAVER BACKGROUND DVD-AUDIO AREA SACD AREA PARNENTAL PASSWORD

1 G 2 3 PG 4 PG 13 5 6 PG-R 7 NC-17 8 ADULT

Level 1G : Select this to play only DVD Videos for children. Adult and general audience DVD Videos cannot be played. Level 2~7 NC-17 : Select this to play DVD Videos for general audiences and children. Adult DVD Videos cannot be played. Level 8 ADULT : Select this to play for general audiences, children and adults. NO PARENTAL : Select this to play all DVD Videos.

OTHER SETUP

Press the CURSOR ▲/▼ buttons to select the preferred level, then press the ENTER button.

PASSWORD VERIFY PAGE

INPUT PASSWORD:

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• When the password is input correctly, the rating level is set to the preferred level and the previous menu screen is displayed.

• If you input a wrong password, “PASSWORD INCORRECT” is displayed. In this case, input the password again.

• While displaying the password verify page screen, when the RETURN button is pressed, the other setup menu screen will be

displayed.

Note : If you forgot your password, input “3308” that has been set to at factory.

Input a 4-digit password with pressing the NUMERIC(0~9) buttons, then press the ENTER button.

Press the CURSOR ◀ button to select the item menu.

• Each time the CURSOR ◀ or ▶button is pressed, the

item menu or the level menu is selected.

• When each password is input correctly, the previous menu screen is displayed.

• While displaying the password change page menu screen, when the RETURN button is pressed, the other setup menu

screen will be displayed.

Note :

• Do not forget the password. When you input the password first time or if you forgot your password, input “3308” that has been set to at factory for the old password.

Press the CURSOR ▲/▼ buttons to select the PASSWORD.

Press the CURSOR ▶ buttons to select the CHANGE, then press the ENTER button.

Input 4-digit passwords in sequence for old password, new password and confirmation, then press the ENTER button.

PASSWORD

CHANGE

PASSWORD CHANGE PAGE

OLD PASSWORD: NEW PASSWORD: CONFIRM :

PASSWORD CHANGE PAGE

XXXX XXXX XXXX

OLD PASSWORD: NEW PASSWORD: CONFIRM :

• Each time the CURSOR ◀ or ▶ button is pressed, the item menu or the setting menu is selected.

Press the CURSOR ◀ button to select the item menu.

When selecting the PASSWORD

Continued

Set other setups to your preference.

󳥎To return to the main setup menu screen

• Press the CURSOR ◀ button to select the item menu, press the CURSOR ▲/▼ buttons to select “MAIN PAGE” and press the ENTER button. Then the main setup menu screen will be displayed.

• When the RETURN button is pressed, the main setup menu screen will be displayed, too.

Continued

󳥎To return to the main setup menu screen

• Press the CURSOR ◀ button to select the item menu, press the CURSOR ▲/▼ button to select “MAIN PAGE” and press the ENTER button. Then the main setup menu screen will be displayed.

• When the RETURN button is pressed, the main setup menu screen will be displayed, too.

• This unit provides you the DivX®VOD(Video On Demand) registration code that allows you to rent and purchase videos from

DivX®VOD service at www.divx.com/vod.(For details, visit it at www.divx.com/vod.)

Set other setups to your preference.

󳥎To return to the main setup menu screen

• Press the CURSOR ◀ button to select the item menu, press the CURSOR ▲/▼ button to select “MAIN PAGE” and press the ENTER button. Then the main setup menu screen will be displayed.

• When the RETURN button is pressed, the main setup menu screen will be displayed, too.

Set other setups to your preference.

Press the CURSOR ▲/▼ buttons to select the DIVX VOD.

DIVX VOD DEFAULTS

CONFIRM

When selecting the DIVX VOD

• Each time the CURSOR ▶ or ◀ button is pressed, the setting menu or the item menu is selected.

• The registration code will be displayed.

• Use the registration code to purchase or rent the videos

from DivX®VOD service.

Note: Only the downloaded videos by using this unit’s

registration code can be played back on this unit.

• The other setup menu screen will be displayed.

• Each time the CURSOR ◀ or ▶button is pressed, the

item menu or the setting menu is selected.

Press the CURSOR ▶ button to select the setting menu, then press the ENTER button.

After confirming the registration code, press the ENTER button.

Press the CURSOR ◀ button to select the item menu.

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Continued

When selecting the DEFAULTS

󳥎To return to the main setup menu screen

• Press the CURSOR ◀ button to select the item menu, press the CURSOR ▲/▼ button to select “MAIN PAGE” and press the ENTER button.

Then the main setup menu screen will be displayed.

• When the RETURN button is pressed, the main setup menu screen will be displayed, too.

Press the CURSOR ▲/▼ buttons to select the DEFAULTS.

Set other setups to your preference.

• Each time the CURSOR ▶ or ◀ button is pressed, the setting menu or the item menu is selected.

• The selected setting is colored.

• Each time the CURSOR ◀ or ▶button is pressed, the

item menu or the setting menu is selected.

Press the CURSOR ▶ button to select the setting menu, then press the ENTER button.

Press the CURSOR ◀ button to select the item menu.

RESET : When resetting all the settings in the setup menu except the rating level, the password and the registration code to the default settings.

DIVX VOD DEFAULTS

RESET

RCRC

DVD Video structure

DVD Video discs typically contain one or more titles, which may be subdivided into chapters.

DVD Audio structure

DVD Audio discs contain groups and tracks.

SACD/Audio CD structure

SACDs and Audio CDs contain tracks.

Some SACDs consist of the 2 channel playback area and the multichannel playback area.

MP3/WMA/JPEG/DivX structure

On an MP3/WMA/JPEG/DivX disc, a folder can be a member of another folder, creating hierarchical folder layers. If you are familiar with a personal computer, you may easily understand the hierarchical file/folder construction.

Aspect ratio (DVD)

The aspect ratio is the ratio between the vertical and horizontal size of the picture displayed on a TV screen. The aspect ratio of normal TV screen is 4:3 while that of the wide-screen TV and HDTV screen is 16:9.

Subtitle (DVD)

Some DVDs contain the recording of more than one subtitle languages. With these discs, this unit can select one of the subtitle languages as desired during playback.

Angle (DVD)

Some DVDs contain scenes which have shot simultaneously from multiple camera angles. With these discs, the same scene can be viewed from each of these different angles.

DVD Video

The format for storing MPEG-2 video on DVD, with interactive menus, multiple soundtracks, subtitles, camera angles, and so on.

DVD Audio

The DVD format for storing up to six(5.1) channels of 24 bit/96 kHz digital audio or two channels of 24 bit /192 kHz digital audio.

SACD(Super Audio CD)

SACD uses DSD(Direct Stream Digital) technology for higher quality sound than standard audio CDs. There are three types of discs : single layer, double layer and hybrid discs. The hybrid disc contains both standard audio CD and Super Audio CD information.

• “Super Audio CD” is a registered trade mark.

MPEG(Moving Picture Expert Group)

It is regarded as an international standard for compressing and restoring digital video and audio signal. “MPEG” standards include MPEG-1, MPEG-2 and MPEG-4. Video CD and MP3 are based on MPEG-1, while DVD Video is based on MPEG-2.

MP3

MP3 is an audio data compression format, which stands for MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3. Using MP3, you can achieve a data reduction of about 1:10.

• MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson.

WMA(Windows Media Audio)

WMA is an audio data compression format developed by Microsoft Corporation. WMA file size is smaller than that of MP3.

JPEG(Joint Photographic Experts Group)

JPEG is a papular file format for still image compression and storage. There are three sub-types of the JPEG format as follows.

• baseline JPEG : used for digital cameras, the web, etc.

• progressive JPEG : used for the web.

• lossless JPEG : an old type, rarely used now.

DviX

DivX is MPEG-4 based video compression technology developed by DivXNetworks, Inc. It can shrink digital video to size small enough to be transported over the internet, while maintaining high visual quality.

• DivX, DivX Certified, and associated logos are trademarks of DivXNetworks, Inc. and are used under license.

Definition Of Terms

Title 1 Title 2

Chapter 1

Chapter 2 Chapter 1 Chapter 2Chapter 3

Group 1 Group 2

Track 1

Track 2 Track 1 Track 2Track 3

Track 1 Track 2 Track 3 Track 4

Multichannel area 2 channel area

Track 1 Track 2 Track 1 Track 2Track 3

Folder Folder

File

File File Folder’

File File

File

Dolby Digital

Dolby Digital provides multichannel surround sound in cinemas from 35 mm film and in the home from laser discs, DVDs, and digital broadcast television, cable, and satellite systems. It enables the transmission and storage of up to five full-range audio channels, plus a low-frequency effects channel(LFE), thus 5.1 channels, in less space than is required for just one linear PCM-coded channel on a compact disc.

Dolby Pro Logic

Audio signal processing technology developed by Dolby Laboratories for surround sound. Dolby Pro Logic process outputs four channel(front left/right, center, surround) signals. The surround channel is monaural.

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby”, “Pro Logic”, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

DTS (Digital Theater Systems)

DTS is a newly-developed surround system which can handle more amount of data, providing better audio quality. Though the number of audio channels is 5.1 which is same as Dolby Digital, discs bearing the “”provides fat sound and better signal-to-noise ratio, thanks to the lower audio compression ratio format. It also provides wide dynamic range and better separation, resulting in magnificent sound.

“DTS” and “DTS Digital Surround” are registered trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc.

Interlaced scan

In the conventional video system, a picture is shown on the screen in two halves. The interlaced scanning system places lines of the second half of the picture in-between lines of the first half of the picture.

Progressive scan

Progressive scanning displays all the horizontal lines of a picture at one time, as a single frame.

Composite video

A single video signal commonly used in most consumer video products that contains all luminance, color, and synchronization information.

S-video

A video signal which improves picture quality over the standard composite video signal.

Component video

Video signals with three channels of separate information that makes up the picture. There are some types of component video, such as Y/CB(Pb)/CR(Pr) and R/G/B.

Bitstream

The digital signal form of multichannel audio data (e.g., 5.1 channel) before it is decoded into its various channels.

Linear PCM

PCM stands for Pulse Code Modulation. Linear PCM is the usual digital method without compression, used for audio playback of audio CDs, DVD Videos, etc.

Troubleshooting Guide

If a fault occurs, run through the table below before taking your receiver for repair. If the fault persists, attempt to solve it by switching the unit off and on again. If this fails to resolve the situation, consult your dealer. Under no circumstances should you repair the unit yourself as this will invalidate the guarantee!

PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY

No power

No playback

Malfunction

No picture

Noisy or distorted picture

Abnormal picture or no picture

Slight pause of picture

No sound

Noisy or distorted sound

No playback of DVD Video contents on a DVD Audio.

No playback of the desired area/layer on a SACD.

Remote control unit does not operate.

• The AC input cord is disconnected.

• Poor connection at AC wall outlet or the outlet is

inactive.

• The disc is loaded upside down.

• The disc is not playable.

• The disc is dirty.

• The rating level is not set correctly.

• The symbol about invalid operation is displayed.

• The disc is scratched, dirty badly or unplayable.

• The video cords are disconnected.

• The incorrect selection of input source on the TV.

• The disc is not playable.

• The PURE AUDIO indicator lights up on the front panel.

• The unit is connected to a VCR directly and the

copyguard function is activated.

• The disc is dirty.

• It is in rapid advance or reverse playback, or in frame

advance playback.

• The component video output signal is not selected correctly.

• The layer transition occurs during playback of DVD Videos recoded in dual-layer format.

• The audio cords are disconnected.

• The speakers are disconnected to the amplifier.

• The incorrect selection of input source on the amplifier.

• Digital signals are not output from the DIGITAL

OUTPUT jacks.

• Digital signals cannot be output from a SACD or a DVD Audio.

• The disc is dirty.

• Poor connections.

• DVD AUDIO AREA is set to DVD AUDIO.

• The desired area/layer is not selected.

• Batteries are not loaded or exhausted.

• The remote sensor is obstructed.

• Connect cord securely.

• Check the outlet using a lamp or another appliance.

• Reload the disc with the printed side up.

• Use a playable disc.

• Clean the disc.

• Set the rating level setting correctly.

(Refer to “When selecting the PARENTAL CONTROL” on page 45.)

• Adjust the setting correctly. (Refer to “SYMBOL ABOUT INVALID OPERATION” on page 12.)

• Press the POWER switch to switch the power off, press the POWER switch again and then unload the disc.

• Connect the cords correctly.

• Select the input source correctly.

• Use a playable disc.

• Turn off the pure audio function.

• Connect the unit so that the picture signal is

transferred directly to the TV.

• Clean the disc.

• Sometimes a small amount of picture distortion may

appear. This is not malfunction.

• Select the component video output signal correctly.

(Refer to “CHANGING THE COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT SIGNAL” on page 29.)

• Sometimes slight pause may occur.

This is not malfunction.

• Connect the cords correctly.

• Connect the speakers correctly.

• Select the input source correctly.

• Set the DIGITAL OUTPUT to ON.

(Refer to “When selecting the DIGITAL OUTPUT” on page 36.)

• Make analog audio connection.

• Clean the disc.

• Check the connections and connect all cords

securely.

• Set the DVD AUDIO AREA to DVD VIDEO.(Refer to “When selecting the DVD AUDIO AREA” on page 44.)

• Select the desired.(Refer to “To select a playback area/layer” on page 16.)

• Replace the batteries.

• Remove the obstacle.

• TYPE

System | DVD Video / Audio & SACD player Laser | Semiconductor laser

• AUDIO SECTION

Frequency response

Sampling frequency : 192 kHz, DVD Audio | 4 Hz ~ 88 kHz Sampling frequency : 96 kHz, DVD | 4 Hz ~ 44 kHz Sampling frequency : 48 kHz, DVD | 4 Hz ~ 22 kHz Sampling frequency : 44.1 kHz, Audio CD | 4 Hz ~ 20 kHz

SACD | 2 Hz~100 kHz Signal to noise ratio, IHF “A” weighted | 100 dB Dynamic range

DVD(48 kHz, 24 bit) / SACD / Audio CD | 103 / 108 / 99 dB Total harmonic distortion, 1 kHz | 0.3 % Wow and flutter | Unmeasurable (less than ±0.002 %) Analog output level, 10 kΩ | 2.0 V Digital output level

Coaxial, 75 Ω | 0.5 Vp-p

Optical, 660 nm | -21 ~ -15 dBm

• VIDEO SECTION

Video compression,

DVD / DivX | MPEG 2 / MPEG 4

Horizontal resolution

DVD Video | 500 lines

Output level, 75 Ω

VIDEO (regular, COMPOSITE) | 1.0 Vp-p

S-VIDEO : Y/C | 1.0 / 0.286 Vp-p

COMPONENT : Y / Pb / Pr | 1.0 / 0.7 / 0.7 Vp-p

A/V SCART(Regional option) : R / G / B | 0.7 / 0.7 / 0.7 Vp-p

• GENERAL

Video signal format | NTSC / PAL Power supply

U.S.A. and Canada | 120 V~60 Hz

China, Europe, Australia and other countries | 220 - 240 V~50 / 60 Hz Power consumption | 20 W Dimension (W x H x D) | 440 x 127 x 356 mm (17-3/8 x 5 x 14 inches) Weight (Net) | 5.0 kg (11 lbs)

Note : Design and specifications are subject to change without notice for improvements.

Specifications

DVD Language Code List

1027 1028 1032 1039 1044 1045 1051 1052 1053 1057 1059 1060 1061 1066 1067 1070 1079 1093 1097 1103 1105 1109 1130 1142 1144 1145 1149 1150 1151 1157 1165 1166 1171 1174 1181 1183

Code Language

Afar

Abkhazian

Afrikaans

Amharic

Arabic

Assamese

Aymara

Azerbaijani

Bashkir

Byelorussian

Bulgarian

Bihari

Bislama

Bengali ; Bangla

Tibetan

Breton

Catalan

Corsican

Czech

Welsh

Danish German Bhutani

Greek

English

Esperanto

Spanish

Estonian

Basque Persian

Finnish

Fiji

Faeroese

French

Frisian

Irish

1186 1194 1196 1203 1209 1217 1226 1229 1233 1235 1239 1245 1248 1253 1254 1257 1261 1269 1283 1287 1297 1298 1299 1300 1301 1305 1307 1311 1313 1326 1327 1332 1334 1345 1347 1349

Code Language

1350 1352 1353 1356 1357 1358 1363 1365 1369 1376 1379 1393 1403 1408 1417 1428 1435 1436 1463 1481 1482 1483 1489 1491 1495 1498 1501 1502 1503 1505 1506 1507 1508 1509 1511 1512

Code Language

1513 1514 1515 1516 1517 1521 1525 1527 1528 1529 1531 1532 1534 1535 1538 1539 1540 1543 1557 1564 1572 1581 1587 1613 1632 1665 1684 1697

Code Language

Malayalam Mongolian

Moldavian

Marathi

Malayalam

Maltese

Burmese

Nauru

Nepali

Dutch

Norwegian

Occitan

(Afan) Oromo

Oriya

Punjabi

Polish

Pashto ; Pushto

Portuguese

Quechua

Rhaeto-Romance

Kirundi

Romanian

Russian

Kinyarwanda

Sanskrit

Sindhi

Sangro

Serbo-Croatian

Singhalese

Slovak

Slovenian

Samoan

Shona Somali

Albanian

Serbian

Siswati

Sesotho

Sundanese

Swedish

Swahili

Tamil

Tegulu

Tajik

Thai

Tigrinya

Turkmen

Tagalog

Setswana

Tonga Turkish Tsonga

Tatar

Twi

Ukrainian

Urdu

Uzbek

Vietnamese

Volapük

Wolof

Xhosa Yoruba

Chinese

Zulu

Scots Gaelic

Galician

Guarani Gujarati

Hausa

Hindi

Croatian

Hungarian

Armenian Interlingua Interlingue

Inupiak

Indonesian

Icelandic

Italian

Hebrew

Japanese

Yiddish

Javanese

Georgian

Kazakh

Greenlandic

Cambodian

Kannada

Korean

Kashmiri

Kurdish

Kirghiz

Latin

Lingala

Laothian

Lithuanian

Latvian ; Lettish

Malagasy

Maori

Macedonian

SD-860

DVD-VIDEO / AUDIO & SACD PLAYER

5707-04736-007-0

Sherwood SD-860 User Manual

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