Owners manual
SPIRIT DVA100, SPHERE DVA120, SPIRIT DVA150B, SPACE DVA250B
OVERVIEW OF FRONT AND REAR PANEL DVA100 ............................................. 3
OVERVIEW OF FRONT AND REAR PANEL DVA120 ............................................. 4
OVERVIEW OF FRONT AND REAR PANEL DVA150B........................................... 5
OVERVIEW OF FRONT AND REAR PANEL DVA250B........................................... 6
OVERVIEW OF REMOTE CONTROL....................................................................... 7
OVERVIEW OF DISPLAY.......................................................................................... 8
CONGRATULATIONS WITH YOUR NEW THULE AUDIO DISC PLAYER.............. 9
1. INSTALLATION................................................................................................... 10
2. GETTING STARTED............................................................................................ 10
3. PLAYING A DVD-VIDEO DISC............................................................................ 10
3.1 Playing a title ................................................................................................................................. 10
3.2 Moving to another chapter ...........................................................................................................11
3.3 Parental control ............................................................................................................................. 11
3.4 Still picture/ Pause ........................................................................................................................ 11
3.5 Search ............................................................................................................................................. 11
3.6 Repeat chapter/title/disc............................................................................................................... 12
3.7 A-B repeat ...................................................................................................................................... 12
3.8 Changing the audio language and channel configuration (Audio system)............................. 12
3.9 Subtitles.......................................................................................................................................... 12
3.10 Audio format................................................................................................................................ 12
3.11 Checking the contents of DVD-Video discs: menus................................................................ 13
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4. PLAYING AN AUDIO CD OR VIDEO CD............................................................ 13
4.1 Playing a disc................................................................................................................................. 13
5. SETTINGS............................................................................................................ 14
5.1 General setup................................................................................................................................. 14
5.1.1 TV display................................................................................................................................14
5.1.2 Pic Mode..................................................................................................................................14
5.1.3 Angle Mark .............................................................................................................................. 15
5.1.4 OSD Language........................................................................................................................ 15
5.1.5 Captions .................................................................................................................................. 15
5.1.6 Screen Saver........................................................................................................................... 15
5.1.7 YUV video................................................................................................................................15
5.2 Speaker setup................................................................................................................................15
5.2.1 Downmix..................................................................................................................................15
5.2.2 Speaker enable .......................................................................................................................15
5.2.3 Speaker delay ......................................................................................................................... 15
5.2.4 Test tone.................................................................................................................................. 15
5.3 Audio setup .................................................................................................................................... 16
5.3.1 AUDIO OUT ............................................................................................................................. 16
5.3.2 OP MODE................................................................................................................................. 16
5.3.3 DUAL MONO ........................................................................................................................... 16
5.3.4 DYNAMIC................................................................................................................................. 16
5.3.5 PRO LOGIC ............................................................................................................................. 16
5.3.6 LPCM OUTPUT........................................................................................................................ 16
5.4 Preferences....................................................................................................................................16
5.4.1 TV Type.................................................................................................................................... 16
5.4.2 Audio........................................................................................................................................ 17
5.4.3 Subtitle..................................................................................................................................... 17
5.4.4 Disc menu ............................................................................................................................... 17
5.4.5 Locale ...................................................................................................................................... 17
5.4.6 Parental.................................................................................................................................... 17
5.4.7 Password................................................................................................................................. 17
5.4.8 Default...................................................................................................................................... 17
APPENDIX A: OPTICAL VERSUS ELECTRICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT....... 18
APPENDIX B: HUM LOOPS IN HOME THEATRE INSTALLATIONS.................... 19
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS.............................................................................. 20
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Mains input
Front panel
Rear panel
"One knob operation"
-by first push the CD-tray moves in and first track is played
-by additional short push the player jumps to next track's
-by holding in the knob for 2 seconds the CD-tray moves out
Display
CD-tray
VIDEO OUT
ANALOG OUT
DIGITAL OUT
/RGB
SCART
Y/G
/B
B
C
CVBS
L
L
COAX
75 ohm
OPTICAL
/R
R
C
Video connectors to
Video-S
R
R
amplifier or TV/projector
Stereo
analog audio
connectors to
Digital audio
connectors to
amplifier
amplifier
3
Mains input
play
next track
pause
Front panel
Rear panel
open/close
stop
previous track
short press:
standby
long press:
VIDEO OUT
ANALOG OUT
DIGITAL OUT
/RGB
SCART
Y/G
/B
B
C
CVBS
L
L
SL
C
COAX
75 ohm
OPTICAL
VGA
/R
R
C
Video connectors to
Video-S
R
R
SR
SUB
amplifier or TV/projector
5.1 analog audio
connectors to
amplifier
Digital
audio
connectors
to amplifier
4
Mains input
Front panel
Rear panel
-by first push the CD-tray moves in and first track is played
-by additional short push the player jumps to next track's
"One knob operation"
-by holding in the knob for 2 seconds the CD-tray moves out
Display
CD-tray
XLR stereo connector
to amplifier
/RGB
SCART
/B
/R
B
Y/G
C
CVBS
L
R
L
R
ANALOG OUT
COAX
75 ohm
OPTICAL
VIDEO OUT
R
C
Video connectors to
Video-S
DIGITAL OUT
amplifier or TV/projector
Digital
audio
connectors
to amplifier
5
Mains input
play
next track
pause
Front panel
Rear panel
open/close
stop
previous track
short press:
standby
long press:
XLR stereo connector
to amplifier
/RGB
SCART
Y/G
L
R
L
R
VGA
/B
B
C
CVBS
SL
C
COAX
75 ohm
OPTICAL
VIDEO OUT
/R
R
C
Video connectors to
Video-S
OUT
SR
ANALOG
SUB
DIGITAL OUT
amplifier or TV/projector
5.1 analog audio
connectors to
amplifier
Digital
audio
connectors
to amplifier
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