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User Handbook
BD2CHAW08
Blu-ray DVD Player
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
01
PLAYABLE DISCS
03
ACCESSORIES AND PANEL
04
REAR PANEL
05
BASIC CONNECTION
06
REMOTE CONTROL
08
BASIC PLAYBACK
09
ADVANCED PLAYBACK
10
SPECIAL FUNCTION PLAYBACK
11
SYSTEM SETUP
15
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
20
TROUBLE SHOOTING
21
WARRANTY AND SERVICE
24
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SPECIFICATIONS
25
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
01
INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing this Technika Blu-ray disc player which has been designed and manufactured to give
you many years of trouble-free service. You may already be familiar with using a similar product but please take
time to read these instructions which have been written to ensure you get the very best from your purchase.
Safety is Important
To ensure your safety and the safety of others, please read the Safety precautions BEFORE you operate this
product. Keep this information in a safe place for future reference.
WARNING! THIS PRODUCT UTILISES A CLASS 1 LASER. USE OF CONTROLS,
ADJUSTMENTS OR PROCEDURE NOT LISTED IN THIS USER GUIDE MAY RESULT IN
HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE.
SAFETY INFORMATION
This symbol indicates that there are important operating and maintenance instructions in the
literature accompanying this product.
This symbol indicates that dangerous voltage constituting a risk of electric shock is present
within this product.
These labels tell you that the product contains a laser component.
Do not stare at the laser lens.
Power Source
This product requires a 110-240V AC, 50/60Hz mains supply. Do not use any other supply.
General
This product 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 communication. However, this is
no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this product does cause harmful
interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the product off and on,
the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the product and receiver.
- Connect the product 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.
Position cables so that they cannot be walked on or pinched by other items placed on or against them.
Do not use this product in humid or damp conditions.
Do not allow this product to get wet.
Do not expose this product to dripping or splashing.
Do not place water filled objects such as vases on top of this product.
Do not place naked flame sources, such as candles on top of this product.
Do not install or operate near any heat sources such as radiators, stoves, or other apparatus that produce
heat.
Unplug this product during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
When the disc tray is open a safety interlock disconnects power to the laser. Do not override this safety
interlock.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
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Cleaning
Always unplug this product from the mains supply before you clean it.
Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners.
This product should be cleaned with a soft, barely damp cloth.
Ventilation
The slots and openings on this product are for ventilation purposes. Do not cover or block them as this could
cause overheating.. Never let children push anything into the slots or openings.
Servicing
There are no user-serviceable parts in this product.
If servicing is required, always refer to qualified service personnel.
Always consult the dealer if you are ever in doubt about the installation, operation or safety of this product.
Battery Disposal
Please ensure that used batteries are disposed of safely.
Please do not dispose of batteries in a fi re or with household waste.
Please check with your local authority for disposal regulations.
How Do I Dispose of This Product?
UK: Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste. Separate
disposal facilities exist, for you nearest facilities see www.recycle-more.co.uk or instore for details.
ROI: Produced after 13th August 2005
Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste. Please recycle where
facilities exist. Check with your Local Authority or retailer for recycling advice.
ELECTRICAL SAFETY
This appliance is fitted with a BS1363/A 13 amp plug. If it is not suitable for your supply sockets it must be
removed and replaced with an appropriate plug. If the plug becomes damaged and/or needs to be replaced
please follow the wiring instructions below.
The plug removed must be disposed of immediately.
It must not be plugged into a supply socket as this will be
an electrical hazard.
If the fuse needs to be replaced it must be of the same
rating and ASTA approved to BS1362. If the plug is
changed, a fuse of the appropriate rating must be fitted in
the plug, adapter or at the distribution board. If the fuse in
a moulded plug is replaced, the fuse cover must be refitted
before the appliance can be used.
This symbol means this appliance is a class II appliance
and therefore, an earth connection is not required.
Caution: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user’s
authority to operate this product.
Caution: Usage of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein
may result in hazardous exposure.
3A FUSE
BS 1362
BROWN
(Live)
BLUE
(Neutral)
PLAYABLE DISCS
The following types of discs are supported
Disc type
Logo
Blu-ray Disc
DVD-video Disc
(DVD-ROM)
Audio CDs
(CDDA)
DVD-RAM
Disc type
Logo
DVD-RW
DVD-R
DTS-CD
MP3/WMA/JPEG
Data CD
RW
Notes:
Writeable DVD disks (DVD-RAM, DVD-RW, DVD-R) must be finalized, VR-mode only.
This Blu-ray disc player supports discs that are compatible with DVD-RAM Standard Version 2.0.
Playback may not work for some types of discs, or when specific operations, such as angle change and
aspect ratio adjustment, are being performed. nformation on the disc packaging.Please refer to the i
Do not allow the disc to become dirty or scratched. Fingerprints, dirt, dust, scratches or deposits of cigarette
on the recording surface may make it impossible to play the disc. smoke
CD-R/-RW, DVD-RAM/-RW/-R recorded with UDF or ISO9660 format can be played back.
MP3 files must be written to the disk with a .mp3 file extension in order to be recognized and played back
properly.
Windows Media Audio (WMA) files must be written to the disk with a .wma file extension in order to be
recognized and played back properly.
High bitrate or variable bitrate .mp3 and .wma files may not play back correctly.
JPEG picture files must be written to the disk with an .jpeg or .jpg file extension in order to be recognized
and played back properly
Features
Full high-definition video playback at up to 1080p resolution for an amazing viewing experience.
Upconversion of standard definition DVDs for enhanced picture quality at up to 1080p over an HDMI
connection.
Rich multi-channel surround sound.
Easy and simple HDTV connection using a single HDMI cable (cable not included).
Multiple outputs for connecting your home theater system or amplifier.
PIP functionality lets you display primary and secondary video at the same time (if available on the Blu-ray Disc)
Pop-up menu display without interrupting playback (if available on the Blu-ray Disc).
HDMI 1080p output (Blu-ray Disc only) provides smooth playback of video with a frame rate of 60 frames
per second (The TV must be connected with an HDMI cable and be support 1080p/60 fps.
IMPORTANT NOTE
This player plays Region 0 (All) and 2 DVD Discs and Region B Blu-Ray discs.
If the Region number of a BD or DVD disc does not correspond to the Region number of this Blu-ray disc
player, the Blu-ray disc player cannot play the disc.
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STANDBY/ON
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ACCESSORIES and PANEL
04
FRONT PANEL
ACCESSORIES
Remote control ..................................... 1
QSG...................................................... 1
Blu-ray DVD player manual ................. 1
Blu-ray DVD player manual
Blu-ray DVD Player
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1. STANDBY/ON Turns the Blu-ray disc player on or off.
2. TRAY Opens to accept a disc.
3. OPEN/CLOSE Opens or closes the disc tray.
4. VFD SCREEN Display the playing status, time, etc.
5. REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR Receive the signal from the remote control.
6. PREVIOUS Go back to the previous title/chapter/track.
7. STOP
9. NEXT Go to the next title/chapter/track.
10. PLAY/PAUSE Play: playback a disc; Pause:
Stop playback.
8. OK Enter playback.
Temporarily pauses BD disc playback.
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QSG
QSG
MUTE
VOL
RETURN
SETUP
ENTER
DISC MENU
A B C D
REPEATOSD
RESOLUTION
OPEN/CLOSE
POPUP MENU
TITLE MENU
SCAN
SUBTITLESEARCH
ANGLEAUDIO
A-B
PIP
SECONDARY
AUDIO
Y
Cb / Pb
Cr / Pr
VIDEO
VIDEO OUT / AUDIO OUT
L
R
COAXIAL
OPTICAL
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT
HDMI
CLASS 1 LASE R PRODUC T
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTI ON
Disconnect the unit from the
mains before removing the cover.
WARNING
This unit plays only the discs with
the same regional code as the unit
or discs with no regional code.
Please check whether both the BD
player and the disc have the same
regional code before playback.
110V-240V~ 50/60Hz
Blu-ray
DVD-Video
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Ethernet-Future Use
For BD Live Upgrade
Manufactured under license under U.S.
Patent #’s: 5,451,942; 5,956,674;5,974,380;
5,978,762;6,226,616;6,487,535 & other U.S.
and worldwide patents issued & pending.
DTS is a registered trademark & the DTS
logos and symbol are trademarks of DTS,
Inc. 1996-2007 DTS, Inc. All rights reserved.
U.S. Patent Nos. 4,631,603; 4,819,098; 4,907,
093; 5,315,448; and 6,516,132.
This product is covered by one or more of the
following U.S. Patents: 5,060,220 5,457,669 5,987,
417 6,377,524 6,389,570 6,556,5206,631,110 6,778,
755 6,795,637 6,862,256 6,868,054 6,937,552.
Manufactured under license from Dolby Labo-
ratories. "Dolby" and the double-D symbol are
trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
S/N:
BLU-RAY DISC PLAYER
POWER: 5W110V-240V~ 50/60Hz 2
SC: 517774
Made in CHINA
MODEL: BD2CHAW08
REAR PANEL
05
REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS
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1. Mains Cable
2.Y, CB/PB, CR/PR (Component Video Output). OUTPUT
Connect these outputs to the YUV inputs of the television, Use this only if the TV does not have an HDMI input.
NOTE: The component video output has a maximum resolution of 1080i.
3. COMPOSITE VIDEO OUTPUT
If your TV does not have either Component or HDMI inputs, connect this output to the composite video input
of the HD television.
4. ANALOGUE AUDIO OUTPUT
C
5. COAXIAL OUTPUT
This is a digital audio output. If you have a surround-sound receiver with a digital coaxial input, connect this
output to the digital coaxial input of the surround sound receiver.
6. OPTICAL OUTPUT
This is another digital audio output. If you have a surround-sound receiver with a digital optical input, connect
this output to the digital optical input of the surround sound receiver.
7. HDMI OUTPUT
If your surround-sound audio receiver does not have an HDMI input (or if you are not using a surround-sound
receiver), connect this output directly to the HDMI input of the TV. One of the other audio outputs can be
connected to the audio receiver.
Otherwise, connect the HDMI output of the player to the HDMI input of the audio receiver. (You will need to
connect a second HDMI cable from the HDMI output of the audio receiver to the HDMI input of the television)
8. ETHERNET INTERFACE
This function is for factory use.
onnection for external equipment using Stereo Phono (RCA) Cables.
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BASIC CONNECTION
Connecting to a TV with a composite input via an Audio/Video cable
To video input(yellow)
To audio inputs(red, white)
BD Player
Y
CB / PB
CR / PR
VIDEO
COAXIAL
OPTICAL
VIDEO OUT / AUDIO OUT
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT
HDMI
L
R
Ethernet-Future Use
For BD Live Upgrade
CONNECTIONS
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Connecting to a SCART equipped TV via the composite video connection
Connecting to a audio system and TV equipped with a compnent video input
Y
CB / PB
CR / PR
VIDEO
COAXIAL
OPTICAL
VIDEO OUT / AUDIO OUT
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT
HDMI
L
R
Ethernet-Future Use
For BD Live Upgrade
To audio inputs of the amplifier
To Y video input
To CB/PB video input
To CR/PR video input
To Y video output
To CB/PB video output
To CR/PR video output
BD Player
To video input(yellow)
To audio inputs(red, white)
BD Player
Y
CB / PB
CR / PR
VIDEO
COAXIAL
OPTICAL
VIDEO OUT / AUDIO OUT
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT
HDMI
L
R
Ethernet-Future Use
For BD Live Upgrade
Y
CB / PB
CR / PR
VIDEO
COAXIAL
OPTICAL
VIDEO OUT / AUDIO OUT
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT
HDMI
L
R
Ethernet-Future Use
For BD Live Upgrade
BD Player
Connecting to a TV and an Amplifier A/V Processor with a digital audio input
To Y video input
To CB/PB video input
To CR/PR video input
To Y video output
To CB/PB video output
To CR/PR video output
Coaxial cable
To COAXIAL
type digital
audio input
To OPTICAL
type digital
audio input
Optical digital cable
SCART - RCA PHONO
INPUT ADAPTOR
As an alternative to the above, you may be able to purchase a cable with a SCART socket to three colour
coded RCA Phono plugs for the Audio and Video connections.
Y
CB / PB
CR / PR
VIDEO
COAXIAL
OPTICAL
VIDEO OUT / AUDIO OUT
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT
HDMI
L
R
Ethernet-Future Use
For BD Live Upgrade
HDMI CONNECTION
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Connecting to a TV with HDMI terminal
BD Player
HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) setup:
This offers the highest Video definition (1080p) and supports all the highest definition audio codecs.
Connect the HDMI output of the player to the HDMI input of the television.
You will need to connect a second HDMI cable from the HDMI output of the audio receiver to the HDMI input
of the television. Refer to your AV Processor handbook for details of setting up your equipment.
Connecting to a TV and Home Cinema Processor with HDMI terminals
Y
CB / PB
CR / PR
VIDEO
COAXIAL
OPTICAL
VIDEO OUT / AUDIO OUT
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT
HDMI
L
R
Ethernet-Future Use
For BD Live Upgrade
BD Player
HDMI InputHDMI Output
Connect the HDMI output of the player to the HDMI input of the Television.
Connect a Digital Co-axial or Digital Optical cable to the A/V Processor as shown.
Please note: Standard digital connections do not support advanced Blu-Ray audio codecs.
Connecting to a TV with HDMI and a standard Home Cinema Processor
Y
CB / PB
CR / PR
VIDEO
COAXIAL
OPTICAL
VIDEO OUT / AUDIO OUT
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT
HDMI
L
R
Ethernet-Future Use
For BD Live Upgrade
BD Player
Coaxial cable
To COAXIAL
type digital
audio input
To OPTICAL
type digital
audio input
Optical digital cable
Use this connection only if your AV processor does not feature HDMI connection.
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