Sylvania DVL100CB User Manual

OWNER’S MANUAL

If you need additional assistance for set-up or operating after reading owner’s manual, please call

TOLL FREE : 1-800-287-4871

Please read before using this equipment.

DVD PLAYER

OPEN/CLOSE PAUSE

POWER

SKIP

PLAYDVD/CD PLAYER

STOP

D VL100CB

WARNING

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION

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

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

LASER SAFETY

This unit employs a laser. Only a qualified service person should remove the cover or attempt to service this device, due to possible eye injury.

CAUTION: USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN

THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE.

CAUTION: VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AND INTERLOCK DEFEATED. DO

NOT STARE INTO BEAM.

LOCATION: INSIDE, NEAR THE DECK MECHANISM.

FCC WARNING- This equipment may generate or use radio frequency energy. Changes or modifications to this equipment may cause harmful interference unless the modifications are expressly approved in the instruction manual. The user could lose the authority to operate this equipment if an unauthorized change or modification is made.

RADIO-TV INTERFERENCE

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:

1) Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

2) Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

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

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

This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY

INSERT.

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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

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.

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,

PORTABLE CART WARNING

(Symbol provided by RETAC)

S3125A

and the point where they exit from the product.

14) 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.

15) 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.

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

17) 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.

18) 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.

19) Damage Requiring Service - Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: a) When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged, b) If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the

product, c) If the product has been exposed to rain or water, d) If the product does not operate normally by following

the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls

that are covered by the operating instructions as an

improper adjustment of other controls may result in

damage and will often require extensive work by a

qualified technician to restore the product to its normal

operation, e) If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way,

and f) When the product exhibits a distinct change in perfor-

mance - this indicates a need for service.

20) 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.

21) 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.

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

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A NOTE ABOUT RECYCLING

This product’s packaging materials are recyclable and can be reused. Please dispose of any materials in accordance with your local recycling regulations.

Batteries should never be thrown away or incinerated but disposed of in accordance with your local regulations concerning chemical wastes.

The serial number of this product may be found on the back of the DVD player. No others have the same serial number as yours. You should record the number and other vital information here and retain this book as a permanent record of your purchase to aid identification in case of theft. Serial numbers are not kept on file.

Date of Purchase Dealer Purchase from Dealer Address Dealer Phone No. Model No. Serial No.

ABOUT COPYRIGHT

Unauthorized copying, broadcasting, public performance and lending of discs are prohibited. This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S.

patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.

SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES

Remote control

(N9150UD)

T wo AAbatteries A/V cables

(approx. 3 feet (100 cm) long)

(WPZ0102TM015)

SYMBOLS USED IN THIS MANUAL

The following symbols appear below in some headings and notes in this manual, with the following meanings!

DVD

: Description refers to playback of DVD video discs.

: Description refers to playback of audio CDs.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

■ LASER SAFETY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

■ IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

ABOUT COPYRIGHT. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

SYMBOLS USED IN THIS MANUAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

■ FEATURES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

■ ABOUT THE DISCS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

PLAYABLE DISCS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

DISC TYPES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

■ OPERATING CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

DISPLAY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

DISPLAYS DURING OPERATION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

LOADING THE BATTERIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

■ HOOKUPS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

CONNECTING TO A TV. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

CONNECTING TO A STEREO SYSTEM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

CONNECTING TO AN AMPLIFIER EQUIPPED WITH DIGITAL INPUT JACKS, MD DECK OR DATDECK . . . . . . . . 11

CONNECTING

CONNECTING TO A DOLBY DIGITAL DECODER OR DTS DECODER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

■ PLAYING ADISC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

PLAYING A DVD VIDEO OR AN AUDIO CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

USING THE DVD MENUS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

USING THE TITLE MENU. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

PAUSING PLAYBACK OR DISPLAYING A STILL

PICTURE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

RESUMING PLAYBACK FROM THE POINT WHERE PLAYBACK STOPPED . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

STEPPING THROUGH FRAMES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

FAST FORWARD/REVERSE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

SLOW MOTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

STARTING FROM ADESIRED TRACK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

STARTING FROM ADESIRED TIME COUNT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

PLAYING FROM A DESIRED TITLE OR CHAPTER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

RANDOM (Audio CD). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

REPEAT. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

A-B REPEAT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

PROGRAM (Audio CD). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

■ SETTINGS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

ZOOM PLAYBACK. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

CHANGING THE AUDIO LANGUAGE OR SOUND MODE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

CHANGING THE SUBTITLE LANGUAGE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

CHANGING THE CAMERAANGLE (Multi-Angle Pictures) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

CHANGING THE ON-SCREEN DISPLAY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

■ CHANGING THE SETUP ITEMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

LANGUAGE SETTINGS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

DISPLAY SETTINGS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

AUDIO SETTINGS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

PARENTAL LOCK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

■ LANGUAGE CODE LIST. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

■ TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

■ HANDLING PRECAUTIONS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

DISC HANDLING. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

■ SPECIFICATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

■ WARRANTY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . BACK COVER

TO ATV OR A STEREO TV THAT HAS COMPONENT VIDEO IN JACKS

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

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FEATURES

This unit employs TruSurround system of SRS Labs, Inc. as virtual technology.

TruSurround and the symbol are trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc. TruSurround technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs, Inc.

¡Dolby Digital sound

This player can handle Dolby Digital surround sound having 5.1 channels when connected to a Dolby Digital decoder.

¡Still/fast/slow/step playback

Various playback modes are available including still pictures, fast forward/reverse, slow motion and step frames.

¡Random playback for audio CD

This player can shuffle the order of tracks to play them in random order.

¡Program playback for audio CD

You can program the order of tracks to play them in any desired order.

¡DVD menus in a desired language

You can display DVD menus in a desired language, if available on a DVD.

¡Screen saver/Auto power-off functions

The screen saver program starts when there is no input from the player for five minutes in the stop mode. When the screen saver program is activated for 30 minutes, the power is automatically turned off.

¡Subtitles in a desired language

You can select a desired language for the display subtitles, if that language is available on a disc.

¡Selecting a camera angle

You can select the desired camera angle, if a disc contains sequences recorded from different angles.

¡Choices for audio language and sound mode

You can select the desired audio language and sound mode, if different languages and modes are available on a disc.

¡Parental lock

You can set the control level to limit playback of discs which may not be suitable for children.

¡Automatic detection of discs

This player automatically detects if a loaded disc is DVD or audio CD.

¡On-screen display

Information about the current operation can be displayed on a TV screen, allowing you to confirm the currently active functions (such as program playback), on the TV screen using the remote control.

¡DTS (Digital Theater System)

Sound system different from Dolby Digital sound system

¡Search

Chapter search: Search for the chapter designated by user

is possible.

Title search: Search for the title designated by user is

possible.

Track search: Search for the track designated by user is

possible.

Time search: Search for the time designated by user is

possible.

¡Repeat

Chapter: Repeated playback of the chapter of the

disc being played is possible.

Title: Repeated playback of the title of the disc

being played is possible.

Track: Repeated playback of the track of the disc

being played is possible.

(audio CD)

Disc

A-B: The part between A and B designated by

¡Zoom

4-time magnified screen can be displayed.

¡Marker

The part designated by user can be called back.

¡Resume Play

User can resume to playback from the part at which the play was stopped.

¡SRS T ruSurround

You can enjoy stereophonic virtual space on your existing stereo system.

¡Dimmer

Brightness of the display can be varied.

¡Bit rate indication ¡Dynamic range control

: Repeated playback of the entire disc being

played is possible.

user is possible.

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ABOUT THE DISCS

DVD

Video

12 cm

Approx. 4 h

(single-sided)

Approx. 8 h

(double-sided)

Approx. 80 min

(single-sided)

Approx. 160 min

(double-sided)

20 min

8 cm

(singles)

Logo

Maximum

Playback Time

ContentsDisc Type

Sound

and

Pictures

Audio

Disc Size

Sound

74 min

Example

Title 1 Title 2

Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 1 Chapter 2Chapter 3 Chapter 4

Example

Track 1 Track 2 Track 3 Track 4 Track 5 Track 6

PLAYABLE DISCS

The following discs can be played back on this DVD player.

This player conforms to the NTSC color system. You cannot play discs recorded in other color systems such as PAL or SECAM.

¡Some discs include region codes as shown below.

Photo CD (Never play back, otherwise malfunction may result.)

Video CD (Never play back, otherwise malfunction may result.)

Any other discs without compatibility indications

DISC TYPES

[

]

DVD

Data on a DVD is divided into sections called "titles", and then into subsections called "chapters", each of which is given a title or chapter number. Playback conditions are preset on some DVD video discs, and these playback conditions take priority over user operations on this player. If a function you selected do not run as desired, refer to the manual accompanying the disc.

¡The number inside the symbol refers to a region of the

world, and a disc encoded in a specific region format can only be played back on DVD players with the same region code.

The following discs cannot be played back on this DVD player.

DVD with region codes other than 1 or ALL.

DVD-ROM

DVD-RAM (Never play back, otherwise malfunction may result.)

CD-ROM

VSD

CDV (Only plays back the audio part.)

CD-G (Only plays back the sound.)

CD-R (Never play back, otherwise malfunction may result.)

CD-I (Never play back, otherwise malfunction may result.)

[

AUDIO CD

]

Data on an audio CD is divided into sections called

“tracks”, each of which is given a track number.

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OPERATING CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS

OPEN/CLOSE PAUSE

POWER

SKIP

PLAYDVD/CD PLAYER

STOP

21112 3

74 51

5 14 15

16 17 18

3 20

21 22

25 24

28 4

RETURNZOOM

MODE

SKIPPAUSEA-B

REPEAT

ANGLE

AUDIO

SUB

TITLE

CLEAR

TITLE

STOP

PLAY

FWDREV

SETUP

ENTER

OPEN/ CLOSE

MODE

DISPLAY

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POWER

FRONT PANEL

REMOTE CONTROL

1. Display, Remote Sensor Window

2. PLAY Button [page 13]

3. PAUSE Button [page 14]

4. STOP Button [page 14]

5. POWER Button [page 13]

6. SEARCH MODE Button [pages 15,16]

7. SKIP UP/FWD Button (main unit)

8. SKIP DOWN/REV Button (main unit)

Starts playback of the disc contents.

Pauses the current disc operation.

Stops operation of the disc.

Press to turn the power on and off.

Press to locate a desired point.

Plays back from the beginning of the next chapter or track. Hold down to fast forward playback.

Plays back from the beginning of the current chapter or track. Hold down to fast reverse playback.

9. SKIP UP Button (remote control)

Plays back from the beginning of the chapter or track.

10. SKIP DOWN Button (remote control)

Plays back from the beginning of the current chapter or track.

11. OPEN/CLOSE Button [page 13]

Press to insert discs into or remove them from the tray.

12. Disc loading tray

13. DISPLAY Button [page 20]

Displays the current status on the TV screen for checking purposes.

14. AUDIO Button [page 18]

Press to select a desired audio language or sound mode.

15. SUBTITLE Button [page 19]

Press to select a desired subtitle language.

16. ANGLE Button [page 19]

Press to change the camera angle to see the sequence being played back from a different angle.

17. REPEAT Button [page 16]

Repeats playback of the current disc, title, chapter or track.

18. A-B REPEAT Button [page 17]

Repeats playback of a selected section.

19. CLEAR Button [pages 17]

Resets a setting.

20. REV Button

Fast reverse playback to a desired point.

21. SETUP Button [page 21]

Press to enter the setup mode or to change setup items.

22. MODE Button [pages 16,17]

Activates program playback or random playback mode.

23. TITLE Button [page 14] Displays the title menu.

24. ENTER Button Press to accept a setting.

25. RETURN Button

Returns to the previous operation.

26. Arrow Buttons

Use when making settings while watching the display on a TV screen.

27.

MENU Button [page 13] Displays the DVD menus.

28. FWD Button [page 15]

Fast forwards playback to a desired point.

29. Numeric Buttons [page 16]

30. ZOOM Button

Enlarges part of a DVD-reproduced image.

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AUDIO OUT VIDEO

OUT

S-VIDEO

OUT

COAXIAL

DIGITAL AUDIO OUT

COMPONENT

VIDEO OUT

PCM / BITSTREAM

3334

3531 32 37

REAR VIEW

Stays on when the A-B repeat function is on.

Stays on when the inserted disc is being played back.

Displays how long a current title or track has been played back. When a chapter or track has switched, the number of a new title, chapter or track is displayed. (in the search mode or when the skip up/down button is pressed.)

Stays on when the repeat function is on.

Lights up when a CD is inserted on the tray.

Lights up when a DVD is inserted on the tray.

Lights up when the inserted disc comes to a pause.

TITLE

REPEAT

A – B

CHP. TRK.

DVD

Power on

No disc inserted

Tray open

Tray closed

Loading the Disc

Power off

31. Power Cord

32. COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT Jack

33. S-VIDEO OUT Jack

34. VIDEO OUT Jack

DISPLAY

35. Right AUDIO OUT Jack

36. Left AUDIO OUT Jack

37. Component Video Out Jacks

DISPLAYS DURING

OPERATION

LOADING THE BATTERIES

1. Open the battery compartment cover.

2. Insert two AA batteries, with each one oriented correctly.

3. Close the cover.

Notes

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¡Do not mix alkaline and manganese batteries. ¡Do not mix old and new batteries.

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HOOKUPS

AUDIO OUT VIDEO

OUT

S-VIDEO

OUT

COAXIAL

DIGITAL AUDIO OUT

COMPONENT

VIDEO OUT

PCM / BITSTREAM

A/V-compatible or

wide screen TV

To VIDEO OUT jackTo VIDEO INPUT jack

To Right (red) and Left (white)

AUDIO OUT jacks

AUDIO INPUT jacks

AUDIO OUT VIDEO

OUT

S-VIDEO

OUT

COAXIAL

DIGITAL AUDIO OUT

COMPONENT

VIDEO OUT

PCM / BITSTREAM

To Right (red) and Left (white) AUDIO OUT jacks

A/V-compatible

wide screen TV

Stereo system

T o VIDEO INPUT jack

To VIDEO OUT jack

To S-VIDEO INPUT jack

To S-VIDEO OUT jack

T o ANALOG A UDIO INPUT jacks

AUDIO OUT VIDEO

OUT

S-VIDEO

OUT

COAXIAL

DIGITAL AUDIO OUT

COMPONENT

VIDEO OUT

PCM / BITSTREAM

To S-VIDEO OUT jackTo S-VIDEO INPUT jack

To Right (red) and Left (white)

AUDIO OUT jacks

AUDIO INPUT jacks

A/V-compatible or

wide screen TV

CONNECTING TO A TV

[Fig. 1]

FOR TVs WITH S-VIDEO INPUT JACK

Use an S-Video cable (commercially available) in place of the yellow video cable to enjoy pictures at higher quality.

Notes

¡Connect the DVD player directly to a TV. If the A/V cables are connected to a VCR, pictures may be

distorted due to the copy protection system.

¡Be sure to turn off the power to all components in the system before connecting another component. ¡Refer to the Owner's Manuals for your TV, stereo system and any other components to be connected to the

DVD player.

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[Fig. 2]

[Fig. 3]

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CONNECTING TO AN AMPLIFIER EQUIPPED WITH DIGIT AL

AUDIO OUT VIDEO

OUT

S-VIDEO

OUT

COAXIAL

DIGITAL AUDIO OUT

COMPONENT

VIDEO OUT

PCM / BITSTREAM

To COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO INPUT jack

A/V-compatible

wide screen TV

Amplifier equipped with digital

input jacks, MD deck,

DAT deck, etc.

To VIDEO INPUT jack To VIDEO OUT jack

To S-VIDEO INPUT jack

To S-VIDEO OUT jack

To COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack

AUDIO OUT VIDEO

OUT

S-VIDEO

OUT

COAXIAL

DIGITAL AUDIO OUT

COMPONENT

VIDEO OUT

PCM / BITSTREAM

A/V-compatible

wide screen TV

Amplifier equipped with digital

input jacks, MD deck,

DAT deck, etc.

To COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT jack

To COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jack

To Right (red) and Left (white) AUDIO OUT jacks

T o ANALOG A UDIO INPUT jacks

INPUT JACKS, MD DECK OR DAT DECK

Use audio coaxial digital cables (commercially available) for the audio connections.

[Fig. 4]

CONNECTING TO A TV OR A STEREO TV THA T HAS

COMPONENT VIDEO IN JACKS

Set Dolby Digital and DTS to OFF on the DVD Player. If you play a DVD when the settings are wrong, the sound will be distorted or you may damage the speakers.

Notes

¡The audio source on a disc in a 5.1 channel Dolby Digital surround format cannot be recorded as digital sound

by an MD or DAT deck.

¡Be sure to turn off the power to all components in the system before connecting another component. ¡Refer to the Owner’s Manuals for the components to be connected to the DVD player. ¡Set Dolby Digital and DTS to off for audio output in the setup mode. Playing a DVD using incorrect settings

may generate noise distortion, and may also damage the speakers.

HOW TO CONNECT TO ATV WITHOUT AUDIO/VIDEO INPUT JACKS

If your TV does not have RCA type audio and video input jacks it is still possible to connect this DVD player to your TV’s 75-ohm coaxial antenna terminal using an optional Stereo Audio/Video RF Modulator, not included. Connect the audio and video outputs of the DVD player to the audio and video inputs on the RF Modulator, and then connect the coaxial output of the RF Modulator (usually marked “TO TV”) to the 75 ohm coaxial antenna terminal on your TV. Follow the instruction supplied with the RF Modulator for more details.

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AUDIO OUT VIDEO

OUT

S-VIDEO

OUT

COAXIAL

DIGITAL AUDIO OUT

COMPONENT

VIDEO OUT

PCM / BITSTREAM

A/V-compatible

wide screen TV

Front speaker

(left)

Center speaker

Front speaker

(right)

Surround

speaker

(left)

Surround

speaker

(right)

Subwoofer

T o VIDEO INPUT jack

To S-VIDEO INPUT jack To S-VIDEO OUT jack

T o VIDEO OUT jack

To COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack

To COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO INPUT jack

Dolby Digital

or DTS decoder

If your TV’s 75 ohm coaxial antenna terminal is already occupied by an antenna or cable box connection, remove that cable from your TV’s antenna terminal and reconnect it to the coaxial antenna input terminal of the RF Modulator (usually marked “ANT IN”), then connect the RF modulator to your TV’s antenna terminal as described above.

Note

¡The picture quality from DVD discs will not be as good if the DVD player is connected to the TV’s

antenna terminal through an RF Modulator.

CONNECTING TO A DOLBY DIGITAL DECODER

OR DTS DECODER

If using this DVD player to play back a DVD in a 5.1 channel Dolby Digital surround or DTS surround format, the DVD player outputs a Dolby Digital or DTS data stream from its COAXIAL DIGITALAUDIO OUT jack. By hooking the player up to a Dolby Digital or DTS decoder, you can enjoy a more convincing, realistic ambience with powerful and high-quality surround sound of a professional standard such as can be heard in movie theaters.

Use audio coaxial digital cables (commercially available) for the audio connections.

Notes

¡Be sure to turn off the power to all components in

the system before connecting another component.

¡Refer to the Owner’s Manuals for the components to

be connected to the DVD player.

¡If connected to a Dolby Digital decoder, set Dolby

Digital to on for audio output in the setup mode.

¡If connected to a DTS decoder, set DTS to ON for

¡Unless connected to a Dolby Digital decoder or a

audio output in the setup mode.

DTS decoder, set Dolby Digital and DTS to off for audio output in the setup mode. Playing a DVD using incorrect settings may generate noise distortion, and may also damage the speakers.

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.“Dolby”and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Confidential Unpublished Works.

DTS is a trademark of Digital Theater Systems Inc. in the United States of America.

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PLAYING A DISC

PLAYING A DVD VIDEO

OR AN AUDIO CD

CDDVD

Getting started

Turn on the power of the TV, amplifier and any other components which are connected to the DVD player. (Change the input system to suit the DVD player, and check that the sound volume is correct.)

1 Press the POWER button.

The power will turn on.

2 Press the OPEN/CLOSE button.

The disc loading tray will open.

3 Place a disc into the tray.

Make sure the disc is sitting properly in the correct

recess, with the label side up.

Notes

¡A“prohibited icon” may appear at

the top-right on the TV screen during operation, warning that a prohibited operation has been encountered by the DVD player or the disc.

¡If a disc is dirty or has scratches, the pictures may

appear distorted and the playback operation may stop. In such cases, clean the disc and unplug the power cord and then plug it again before resuming playback.

¡With DVDs that use some titles for playback

program signals, playback may start from the second title, or it may skip these titles.

USING THE DVD MENUS

DVD

Some DVDs contain their own menus, such as a guidance menu which describes the contents of the disc or a selection menu for sound, language and other customized settings.

4 Press the PLAY button.

¡The tray will close automatically, and playback will

then start from the first chapter or track of the disc. You need to press the PLAY button only when the tray has been closed by pressing the OPEN/CLOSE button.

¡When you play back the DVD which a title menu is

recorded, the menu may appear on the screen. In this case, refer to “USING THE TITLE MENU”.

5 Press the STOP button to stop play.

1 Press the MENU button.

The DVD menu will appear.

2 Select the desired title.

Press the arrow buttons (L/K/B/s) to change the

setting, and then press the ENTER button.

3 Playback will start from the selected title.

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USING THE TITLE MENU

Pause F

Play B

Pause F

Play B

Press 'PLAY' to play from here To play beginning, press 'STOP' first

and the 'PLAY'.

Play B

DVD

RESUMING PLAYBACK FROM

THE POINT WHERE

PLAYBACK STOPPED

With a DVD containing a title menu, you can select desired titles from the menu.

1 Press the TITLE button.

The title menu will appear.

2 Select the desired title.

Press the arrow buttons (L/K/B/s) to change the

setting, and then press the ENTER button.

CALLING UP A MENU SCREEN DURING PLAYBACK

For DVDs

¡Press the MENU button to call up the DVD menu. ¡Press the TITLE button to call up the title menu.

Note

¡Contents of menus and corresponding menu

operations may vary between discs. Refer to the manual accompanying the disc for details.

CDDVD

1 Press the STOP button during playback.

Playback will stop, and then

appear the resuming message at the center.

2 Press the PLAY button. Playback will start

from the point where the previous playback session was stopped.

Note

¡The resume function can be reset by pressing the

STOP button twice or by opening the disc loading tray.

PAUSING PLAYBACK OR

DISPLAYING A STILL PICTURE

1 Press the PAUSE button during playback.

Playback will pause, with sound

muted.

2 Press the PLAY button to resume playback.

STEPPING THROUGH FRAMES

CDDVD

1 Press the PAUSE/STILL button while play-

back is paused.

The next picture frame is displayed with sound muted each time the button is pressed.

2 Press the PLAY button to resume playback.

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FAST FORWARD/REVERSE

Ex2

Ex8

Ex32 Ex32

Dx8

Dx2

REV Button Button

FWD

×1/16

×1/8

×1/2

Button

FWD

Time _:__:__

Total Time 1:29:00

Time _:__:__

Total Time 1:29:00

CDDVD

1 Press the FWD g or REV h button dur-

ing playback.

For DVDs, pressing the FWD g or REV h button cycles the playback speed in three steps.

¡For audio CDs, the playback speed is ×16 fixed.

2 Press the PLAY button to return to normal

playback speed.

SLOW MOTION

DVD

1 Press the numeric buttons to enter the

desired track number.

The selected track will be located, and playback will start.

You can also press the SEARCH MODE button, use the numeric buttons to enter the track number, when the track number is entered in the entry box, playback of the desired

Track: __ / 26

track will start automatically.

TRICKS WITH THE SKIP BUTTONS (H, G)

If the SKIP button G is pressed during playback or while playback is paused, the current track is skipped and the next track is played. When the SKIP button H is pressed once, the top of the current track is located for replaying. When the SKIP button H is pressed again while Within 2-second playback, the previous track is located.

STARTING FROM A DESIRED

TIME COUNT

1 Press the FWD g button while playback is

paused. (Sound remains muted.)

Slow motion mode will be activated.

¡Pressing the FWD g button cycles the playback

speed in three steps. Select an appropriate speed while referring to the speed indication on the screen.

2 Press the PLAY button to return to normal

playback speed.

Notes

¡Slow playback is not available with audio CDs. ¡The reverse of slow playback is not available.

STARTING FROM A DESIRED

TRACK

1 Press the SEARCH MODE button.

Press the button twice for DVDs

or two times for audio CDs.

2 Press the numeric buttons to set the desired

time count.

Example: 1 hour, 23 minutes and 30 seconds

1 → 2 → 3 → 3 → 0

Notes

¡In the case of DVD, Time Search in Title is effec-

tive. (But Time Search in Chapter is ineffective.)

¡In the case of CD, Time Search in Track is effective.

(But Time Search in the entire disc is ineffective.)

¡Playback from a desired time count is not available

with some discs.

¡Specific time playback is not available with some

discs or if the unit is in stop mode.

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PLAYING FROM A DESIRED

Search Title : 1 / 4 Chapter:__ / 17

Audio CD Random

Exit : MODEStart : PLAY

Repeat

[Title]

Repeat

[Chapter]

Repeat

[Off]

The current Title is played back repeatedly.

The current Chapter is played back repeatedly.

No repeat playback.

Repeat

[Off]

Repeat

[Track]

The current Track is played back repeatedly.

The whole Disc is played back repeatedly.

No repeat playback.

Repeat

[All]

TITLE OR CHAPTER

DVD

REPEAT

CDDVD

You can also press the SEARCH MODE button, use the numeric buttons to enter the chapter number.

Perform the title search and the chapter search after setting them on the same screen at the same time. Changeover by

K/L

buttons.

Note

¡Playback from a desired title or

chapter is not available with some DVDs.

RANDOM (Audio CD)

1 Press the MODE button in stop mode.

¡The program setting menu screen will appear.

2 Press the MODE button again.

1 Press the REPEAT button.

For DVDs

¡A single title or chapter is played back repeatedly. ¡Pressing the REPEAT button cycles the display on

the screen as follows.

For audio CDs

¡The whole disc or a single track is played back

repeatedly.

¡Pressing the REPEAT button cycles the display on

the screen through All, Repeat Track and Off.

3 Press the PLAY button. Random playback

will then start.

Note

¡Program playback is not available during random

playback.

If the REPEAT button is pressed once during program/random playback, the program/random playback is performed repeatedly.

If the REPEAT button is pressed again, the current track is played back repeatedly.

Notes

¡Repeat playback is not available with some discs. ¡The REPEAT setting will be cleared when moving

to other title, chapter or track.

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A-B REPEAT

Repeat [ A - ]

Audio CD Program

Total [Track] – –

[Time] 0:00:00

Random : MODE

Track 00 / 15

Exit

: RETURN

Start : PLAY

Delete

: CLEAR

Repeat [ A - B ]

Repeat [ off ]

02 05 07 14 01 09 13 10 03 11 08 04

Audio CD Program

Total [Track] 12

[Time] 0:47:29

Random : MODE

Track 04 / 15

Exit

: RETURN

Start : PLAY

Delete

: CLEAR

PROGRAM (Audio CD)

You can define a section to be played back repeatedly.

Press the A-B REPEAT button during playback.

¡The starting point (A) will then be

selected.

2 Press the A-B REPEAT button again at the

end point (B) of the desired section.

The selected section will be played back repeatedly.

3 To exit A-B repeat playback, press the A-B

REPEAT button and set it to OFF.

Notes

¡With DVDs, the A-B repeat section can be set only

within the current title.

¡With audio CDs, the A-B repeat section can be set

within the current track.

¡A-B repeat is not available with some scenes in

DVD.

¡T o cancel the Apoint which was set, press RETURN

button.

CDDVD

Press the MODE button in stop mode.

¡The program screen will appear.

2 Press the numeric buttons to enter the

desired track numbers.

The total playback time for the selected tracks will appear on the TOTAL line.

3 Press the PLAY button.

Playback will start in the programmed order.

¡While the program is being played back, the STOP

button works as follows.

¡Press the STOP button once and then the PLAY

button again, playback will restart from the point where the STOP button was pressed. (Program continued)

¡Press the STOP button twice and then the PLAY

button again, playback will restart from the first tune in the program in the usual way. (Program continued)

¡Press the STOP button three times and then the

PLAY button again, playback will restart from the track in the usual way. (Program cleared)

Notes

¡Adding programs is not possible during program

playback. You must stop the current playback before such operations can be carried out.

¡Press the CLEAR button to cancel a program. The

most recently entered program will then be deleted.

¡Numbers which exceed the number of tracks on the

disc in the tray are not accepted.

¡Playback from a desired track and random playback

are not available during program playback.

¡Program settings are cleared when the power is

turned off or the disc loading tray is opened.

¡If the track no. is once set in the program, the setting

cannot be changed.

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SETTINGS

Audio 1 , Engrish / 8

Audio 2 , French

Audio 8 , Japanese

HELLO

Bon jour

Zoom [on]

ZOOM PLAYBACK

(enlargement onscreen)

DVD

Images can be enlarged four times on the screen to your taste.

Press the ZOOM button during playback.

An image will be enlarged at the center of the

screen.

¡Press the ZOOM button again, and the image will be

back to the previous size.

When the cursor (K/L/s / B) button is pressed during zoom play, the par t to be zoomed moves.

The zooming frame can be moved from the center

.... 4 steps to the right. 4 steps to the left. 4 steps to

the top. 4 steps to the bottom.

CHANGING THE AUDIO

LANGUAGE OR SOUND MODE

DVD

The DVD player has a function which allows you to select the desired audio language and sound mode.

For DVDs

Press the AUDIO button during playback, and then press the AUDIO button to select the desired audio language.

The audio language can be changed if multiple languages are recorded on the DVD being played.

Note

¡Zooming function does not work while operation

display screen is shown.

Notes

¡Pressing the Audio button may not work on some

DVDs with multiple audio languages (e.g. DVDs which allow audio language setting on the disc menu). Operation varies between discs, so refer to the manual accompanying the disc.

¡If a desired language is not shown after pressing the

Audio button several times, the disc does not have an audio source in that language.

¡The audio language resets to the one which has been

selected in the setup mode, every time the power is turned on or discs are replaced. If that language is not available on a disc, a language defined by the disc is selected.

¡The screen display will disappear after about 5

seconds.

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