Magnavox DVD400AT User manual

Brand: Magnavox

Model: DVD400AT

Category: DVD players

Type: User manual

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Enter below the Serial No. which is looted on the rear of the cabinet. Retain this information for future reference.

Model No. Serial No.

Know these

$afetysymbols

//_ This "bolt of lighmin_' indicate_uninsulamdmaterialwithin your unit may causean dectrical shock.

For the safe_ of everyonein your household,pleasedonot remove product covering.

Z_The "exclamation point" callsan_Jon to featuresfor whichyou shouldread the enclosedEser'ature

closelyto prevent operldng and maintenanceproblern_

WARNING: TO PREVENT RRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPHENT TO RAIN

OR MOISTURE.

CAUTION: To prevent electricshock,matchwide bladeof plugto wide slot,and fully insert.

ATTENTION: Pour 6viter leschocs _leo0riques, introduire la !ame la plus _ de la fiche dartsla borne

€orrespondantede laprise et pousserjusqu'aufond.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

CAUTION:

FCC NOTICE:

This DigitalVideo Disc Playeremploysa Laser System.

To ensure properuse ofthis product,please readthis owner's manualcarefullyand retainfor futurereferenoe.

Shouldthe unitrequiremaintenance,contactan authodzed service location - see service procedure.

Use ofcontrols,adjustmentsor the performance of proceduresotherthan those specifiedmay resultherein

hazardousradiationexposure.

To prevent direct exposure to laser beam, do not try to open the enclosure.

Visible laser radiation when open and interlocks defeated.

DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM.

This equipment has been tested and foundto complywith the limitsfor a Class B digitaldevice,pursuantto part

15 ofthe FCC Rule. These timits are designedto providereasonableprotectionagainstharmfulinterferencein a

residentialinstallation.

This equipmentgenerates, uses, and can radiateradio frequencyenergy and, ifnot installedand usedin

accordancewith the instructions,may cause harmfulinterferenceto radiocommunications.

However, there is no guaranteethat interferencewill not occurin a particularinstallation.

tf this equipmentdoes cause harmfulinterferenceto radioor televisionreception,whichcan bedeterminedby

turningthe equipmentoff and on, the useris encouragedto tryto correctthe interferenceby one or more ofthe

followingmeasures:

- Reorientor relocate the receivingantenna.

- IncreBsethe separation between the equipmentand receiver.

- Connectthe equipmentintoan outleton a circuitdifferentfromthat to whichthe receiverisconnected.

- Consultthe dealer or an experiencedradio/TV technicianfor help.

WARNING: Changes or rnodificationsmadeto this equipment, not expresslyapprovedby PhilipsConsumerEisctronics

Company,or partiesauthorizedby PhilipsConsumerElectronics Company,couldvoidthe user's authorityto

operatethe equipment.

INDUSTRY CANADA REQUIREMENT

This Class B digitalapparatus meets all requirementsofthe Canadian Interference-CausingEquipment

Regulations.

Cet appareil num_riquede laclasse B respectetoutes les exigencesdu R_glementsur le matdrielbrouilleur du

Canada.

Location of the required label

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

CAUTION: PLEASE READ AND OBSERVE ALLWARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONSGIVEN IN THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND

THOSE MARKED ON THE UNIT.RETAIN THIS BOOKLET FOR FUTUREREFERENCE.

Thisset hasbeen designedand manufactured to assurepersonalsafety.Improperusecan resultin electricshockorfirs hazard.

The safeguards iocorporatedinthis unitwillprotectyou ifyouobservethefollowingproceduresfor installation,usa andservicing.

This unitisfullytransistorizedand doesnotcontainany partsthatcanbe repairedbythe user.

DO NOT REMOVE THE CABINET COVER, ORYOU MAY BE EXPOSEDTO DANGEROUSVOLTAGE. REFERSERVICING TO

QUALIFIEDSERVICE PERSONNEL ONLY.

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Read owner's manual

After unpackingthisproduct, read

theowner's manual carefully, and

follow all the operating and other

instructions.

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, con-

sult your product dealer or local

power company. For products in-

tended to operate from battery

power, or other sources, refer to

the operating instructions.

Groundingor Polarization

Thisproductmaybe equippedwith

a polarizedalternating current line

plug(a plughavingone bladewider

thantheother).Thisplugwillfitinto

the poweroutletonlyoneway.This

isa safetyfeature,ifyouare unable

to insertthe plugfullyintothe out-

let, try reversingthe plug. If the plugshouldstillfail to fit,

contactyourelectricianto replaceyourobsoleteoutlet. Do

not defeatthe safety purposeof the polarized plug.

4, Ventilation

Slots and openings in the cabinet

are providedfor ventilation and to

ensure reliable operation of the

productandtoprotectitfrom over-

heating,and these openings must

not be blocked or covered. The

openingsshouldnever be blocked

byplacingthe producton a bed, sofa, rugor 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'sinstructions

have been adhered to.

5. Heat

The product should be situated % p D

away from heat sources such as ___ _'_/.__

radiators, heat registers, stoves,

• or other products (including ampli-

fiers) that produce heat. _..,._

6. Water and Moisture

Do notusethisproductnear water

- forexample,neara bathtub,wash

bowl,kitchensink,orlaundrytub;in

a wet basement; or near a swim-

mingpool and the like.

Cleaning

Unplug this productfrom the wall

outletbefore cleaning. Do not use

liquidcleanersoraerosolcleaners.

Use a damp clothfor cleaning.

Power-CordProtection

Power-supply cords should be

routed sothattheyare not likelyto =--_'_.,

be walked on or pinchedby items _ f_/'/'/_/_!_

placed uponor against them, pay- _ L._:_;_

ing particularattentionto cordsat .r.,,'-__

plugs, convenience receptacles, _'_ _._F=:1_--'--'_- _

and the pointwhere they exitfrom _'_\

the product.

Overloading

Do not overload wall outlets; exten-

sion cords, or integral convenience

receptacles as this can result in a

risk of fire or electric shock.

I0.Lightning

Foraddedprotectionfor this prod-

uctdudngstorm, or when it is left

unattended and unused for long

periodsof time, unplugitfrom the

wall outlet. This will preventdam-

age to the productdue tolightning

and power-linesurges.

11.Object and LiquidEntry

Neverpushobjectsofanykindinto

this productthrough openings as

they maytouchdangerousvoltage

pointsor short-outpartsthatcould

result in a fire or electric shock.

Never spillliquidofanykindon the

product.

12. Attachments

Do not use attachments not recommended by the product

manufacturer as they may cause hazards.

13.Accessories

Do not place this product on an

unstable cart, stand, tripod,

bracket, or table. The product

may fall, causing seflous injury

to a child or adult, and serious

damage tothe product. Use only

withacart, stand,tripod, bracket,

or table recommended by the '-"

manufacturer, or sold with the product. Any mounting of

the productshouldfollowthe manufacturer's instructions,

and should use a mounting accessory recommended by

the manufacturer.

A product and cart combination should be moved with

care. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces

may cause the product and cart combinationto overturn.

14. DiscTray

Keepyourfingersclearofthedisc

tray as it is closing.It may cause

sedouspersonalinjury.

15.Burden

Donotplacea heavyobjectonthe ,_t.__productor step on it. The object

may fall, causingseriouspersonal _

injuryand serious damage tothe

product.

16.Connecting

Whenyou connectthe productto

other equipment, turn off the

powerand unplugalloftheequip-

mentfromthe wall outlet. Failure

to do so may cause an electric

shock and serious personal in-

jury. Read the owner's manual

forthe other equipmentcarefully

and follow the instructionswhen

makingany connections.

17.SoundVolume

Reduce the volume to the mini-

mumlevel beforeyou turnon the

product.Otherwise, sudden high

volume may cause hearing or

speakerdamage.

18.Sound Distortion

Do notallowthe productto output

distortedsoundfor a longtime. It

may cause speaker overheating

and fire.

19.Headphones

When you use the headphones, _''_//,r"keep the volume at a moderate

pr'=

level. If you usethe headphones _)

continuouslyat a with high vol-

ume, it may cause hearing dam-

age.

20. Laser Beam

DonotIookintotheopeningofthe __ _ ._______

disc tray or into the ventilation

openingstosee the soumeof the ,4_'__

laser beam, it may cause eye

damage.

21. Dis(=

Donctuasacracked,deformed, _

or repaired disc. These dmcs ,_,p_:,,

are easilybrokenand may _";(.,_/f_ _L_

cause sedous personal injury \_J(( _)i" _;>_

and productmalfunction. _" ":_))

22. Damage RequiringService

Unplugthisproductfromthewalloutletandreferservicingto

qualifiedservicepersonnelunderthe following conditions:

a) Whenthe power-supplycordorplugis damaged.

b) If liquidhas been spilled,orobjectshavefallenIntothe

product.

c) Iftheproducthasbeenexposedtorainor water.

d) Iftheproductdoes notoperatenormallybyfollowingthe

operatinginstructions.Adjustonlythose controlsthatare

coveredby the operatinginstructionsas an improper

adjustmentofothercontrolsmayresultindamageandwill

often requireextensiveworkbya qualifiedtechnicianto

restorethe producttoitsnormaloperation.

e) Iftheproducthasbeendroppedor damagedin anyway.

f ) Wbentheproductexhibitsadistinctchangeinperformance

- thisindicatesa need forservice.

23.Servicing

Do not attempt to service this

productyourselfas openingor re-

movingcoversmay exposeyouto

dangerous voltage or other haz-

ards.Referallservicingtoqualified

servicepersonnel.

24. ReplacementParts

When replacementparts are required,be surethe service

technician has used replacement parts specified by the

manufacturer orhavethe samecharacteristicsas theorigi-

nalpart.Unauthorizedsubstitutionsmay resultinfire°electric

shock,or otherhazards.

25.Safety Check

Uponcompletion of anyserviceor

repairstothis product,asktheser-

vice technicianto performsafety \ _ i

checksto determinethat the prod-

uctisinproperoperatingcondition.

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Precautions

• Whenchippingthe DVDvideoplayer,theoriginalshipping

cartonand packing materials comein handy.Formaximum

protection,repackthe unitas itwas odginallypackedatthe

factory.

• Do notusevolatileliquids,suchas insectspray,nearthe

DVD videoplayer.Do not leaverubberor plasticproductsin

contact withtheDVD videoplayer fura longtime.Theywill

leavemarksonthecabinet

• The topand rearpanelsofthe DVDvideo playermay

becomewarmaftera longpedodof use.Thisisnota

malfunction.

• Whenthe DVDvideo playeris notin use, besureto remove

thediscand turnoffthe power.

• Ifyoudo notusathe DVD videoplayerfur a longtime,the

unitmay notfunctionproperlyinthefuture.Usethe DVD

videoplayeroccasionally.

• When youplacethis DVDvideo playernear a TV,radio,or

VCR, the playbackpicturemaybecomepoorandthe sound

maybe distorted.Inthis case,placethe DVDvideoplayer

swayfromtheTV, radio,orVCR.

Use a soft, dry cloth for cleaning.

• For stubborn dirt, soak the cloth in a weak detergent solution,

wring the cloth wall, and wipe the unit. Usa a dry cloth to

wipe it dry.

Do not use any type of solvent, such as thinner and benzine,

as they may damage the surface of the DVD video player.

• Ifyou use a chemical saturated cloth to clean the unit, follow

that product's instructions.

Moisture condensation damages the DVD video

player. Please read the following carefully.

Moisturecondensationoccurs,furexample,whenyoupoura

coil drinkintoa glasson a warmday.Dropsof waterformon

the outsideof theglass.In the sameway,moisturemay

condenseon the opticalpick-uplensinsidethis unit,one of the

mostcrucialinternalpartsofthe DVDvideoplayer.

• Moisture condensation occurs during the following

cases.

• WhenyoubringtheDVD videoplayerdirectlyfroma cold

placetoa warmplace.

• Whenyouusathe DVDvideoplayerina roomwhereyoujust

tumed onthe heater,ora placewherethe coldwindfromthe

airconditioner directlyhitstheunit.

• In summer,whenyou usetheDVDvideo playerin a hotand

humidplacejustafteryoumovethe unitfromanair

conditioned room.

• When you usethe DVDvideo playerina humidplace.

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The DVD video player is a high technology, precision device, ff

the optical pick-up lens and disc drive parts are dirty or worn

down, the picture quality beoomes poor.To obtain a dear

picture, we recommend regular inspection and maintenance

(cleaning or parts replacement) every 1,000 hours of use

depending on the operating environment. For details, contact

your nearest dealer.

• Do not use the DVD video player when moisture

condensation may occur.

Ifyou usethe DVDvideoplayerin sucha situation,itmay

damagediscsand internal parts. Removethe disc,connect

the powercord ofthe DVD video playertothe wall outlet,turn

onthe DVDvideoplayer,andleaveitfur twoor threehours.

Aftertwoorthree hours,the DVD videoplayerwillhave

warmedupand evaporatedanymoisture.Keepthe DVD

videoplayerconnectedto the wall outletandmoisture

condensation willseldomoccur.

Intmduotlon_

Table of Contents

Introduction

• SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ........................ 2

• IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ... 3, 4

• Precautions ............................................... 5

• Table of Contents ..................................... 6

Connections

• Identification of Controls...................... 7-10

Front Panel/DVD display/Rear Panel

RemoteControl

Preparingthe RemoteControl

Operatingwiththe RemoteControl

• Connecting to aTV ................................. 11

• Connecting to an Audio System ............. 12

• Connecting to Optional Equipment... 13, 14

EnjoyingDelbyDigital(AC-3)Sound

EnjoyingDofbyPro LogicSunoundSound

EnjoyingTwo-ChannelDigitalStereoSound

Playback

• Playing a Disc ................................... 15-18

BasmPlayback

PlayingatTwioeorEight'limesthe NormalSpeed

PlayingFrameby Frame

Playing in Slow Motion

Resuming Playback from the Same

• Locating a SpecificTrUe, Chapter,

or Track .............................................. 19, 20

Locatinga "IdleUsingthe "Idle Menu

Locatinga"Idle

Locatinga SpecificChapterorTrack

Locating a Spec'_c Chapter or Track Directly

• Playing Repeatedly ................................ 21

Repeatinga'Rtie, Chapter,orTrack

Repeatinga SpecificSegment

• Playing in a Favorite Order ..................... 22

SettingTitles, Chapters, orTracks in a Favodte Order

• Playing in Random Order ....................... 23

PlayingTdlesinRandomOrder

Playing Chapters or Tracks in Random Order

• Using the On-Screen Display and

DVD display............................................. 24

Checking the Operational Status

Checkingthe RemainingTimeandSettingStatus

_! Function Setup

• Selecting a Display Language ................ 25

._Selenting a Language for On-Screen Displays

and the SET UP MENU

• Setting the Playback Picture Size ........... 26

Se_ting the Default Playback Picture Size

• Selecting a Disc Menu Language ..... 27, 28

SettingtheDefaultDiscMenuLanguage

Selecting a Disc Menu Language

TableofLanguagesendTheirAbbreviations

• Selecting a Language ...................... 29, 30

Settingthe DefaultLanguage

Selecting a Playback Audio Setting

,i) Others

• Displaying Subtitles .......................... 31, 32

Setting the Default Subtitle Language

Selectinga SubtitleLanguage

DisplayingSubtffies

• Selecting the Camera Angle ............. 33, 34

Changingthe CameraAngle

Displaying the Angle Icon on theTV Screen

• Setting the Parental Lock ................. 35, 36

Settingthe ParentalLock

• Notes on Discs ........................................ 37

NotesonUnauthorizedDiscs

• Before Calling Service Personnel ........... 38

• Specifications .......................................... 39

• Index ....................................................... 40

• LIMITED WARRANTY ............... Back cover

Identification of Controls

See the page number iruside the D for details.

DVD display STOP button

Powerindicator[_

POWER button[_

S_lP_oo_ J

DLsc_ay

]

'---_-_'---"_PASEbutton_

PLAYbuttonI:_

OPEN/CLOSE button

Angleiconir_di_.ator[_>

AudioCD indicator_)

Operatingstatusindicator

TdienumberindicatorD

Chapter/tracknumberindicator

DVDindicator

F MEMORYindicator[_

I-I • I-! I-!. I-! I-II P,_D0_ OM indicator

0-0 I-J-O OI

l [ Repeatplaybackmode

Totalplayingtime/rema;_n_°:e/e'_psed time

indicators[_

! k--_

_:./Ac_oiGrrA,Auoloou'rj._I_ I_

A_.OQAUDIOour€._.t_ E_ [_} D

Power cord--

------,uo,o_,.,c=,D I_ I_ D

Identification of Controls (continued)

The instructions in this manualdescribe the conbols on the remote control,

See the page number inside the _ for details.

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OPEN/CLOSE button [_ _ _ _ POWER button _

SET UP button [_ )1 L_ _-J _------"TITLEbutton[_ [_

DISPLAY button I SETUP ySUm_ "lm.E _ -_-.-.-- SUBTITLE ON OFF but'ton

ENT'_Rbutton"--" Kl -- _rm.--._. L

2L2L2_ 1 i I _ _ _ _ I_AST PLAY button [_

REV(reverse)button[_'_"_ _'_m ITI ITI r_iL _T(_e)_vtton[_

PLAYbutt°n lk_ ) I h REV Pt.AY P'WOP_tL_'_(" _ _

_ _ I _ _ _ _ FWD 'fast forward'button

SKIP button_ _ li SKIP STOP SKIp ,SLOW i _" "

_" _ 'J REPEAT button

* MENU button

Use the MENU button to display

the menu screen included on

DVD video discs.To operate a

menu screen, follow the

instructions in =Locating a T'dle

Using the'idle Menu" (page 19).

Insertthebatteriesintotheremotecontrolsoyoucan useitto

operatetheDVD Videoplayer.

i Open the cover.

Insert two AA batteries.

r-%

Makesuretomatchthe+ and- on the

batteries to the marks inside the battery

compartment.

Close the cover.

This section shows yOUhow to use the remote control.

Point the remote control at the

remote sensor and press the buttons.

W'_hin about seven meters (23 feet)

Distance:Aboutsevenmetersfromthe

remotesensor

Angle: About30" ineachdirectionofthe

frontofthe remotesensor

* Do notexposethe remotesensor ofthe

DVDvideoplayertoa stronglightsource,

suchas directsunlightor illumination.

Ifyoudo so,you maynotbeableto

operatethe ENDvideoplayerwiththe

remotecontrol

Improper use of b_tteries may cau_ battery k_akage and corrosion.

To operate the remote control correctly,follow the instructions below.

• DO not insert the batteries into the remote control in the wrong

direction (follow the +/- signs).

• DO not charge, heat, open, or short-circuit the batteries. Do cotthrow

the batteries into a fire.

• DO not leave dead or exhausted batteries in the remote control,

• DOnot use different types of batteries together, or mix old and new

batteries.

- If you do cot use the ramote control for a long pedod ofrime, remove

the batteries to avo'KIpossible damage from battery corrosion.

• If the remote control does cot fucolJon correctly or ifthe opera_ng

range becomes reduced, replace all batteries with new ones.

• If battery Jeakage occurs, wipe the batter_,' liquid from the battery

compartment, then insert new batteries.

• Point the remote contre_at tba remote sensor of the DVD video p/ayar.

• DO not drop the remote control

• DO not leave the remote control near an extremely hot or humid place.

• Do not spill water into or put anything wet on the remote control.

• DO not open the remote control.

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connec.o=

Connecting to a TV

Connect the DVD video playerto yourTV.

Set theAUDIOSELECTOR

to"PCM(ANALOG ON)."

R;M(/_/U-OG_

AUDIOS_OR

ToANALOGAUDIOOUT_ _ OR ToS VIDEO OUT

(red)

VIDEO Ifthe "Whasan S video_nput,connectthe DVD

OUT videoplayerwiththe suppliedS-videocable. Use

thiscustomS videocable,andconnect theend with

thefiltertothe DVDvideoplayer'sS VIDEO OUT

jackas illustrated,

Towalloutlet

Powerplug

IfyourTV hasan RF (AntennaIn)jack only,use

an RF modulator(notsupplied)toconnectthe

DVDvideoplayertoyourTV.

S videocable

(supp,ed)

I_ ToSvideoinputjack

TV or monitorwith

audio/videoinputjacks

* Set yourTV toacceptAuxiliary

(Une)input.See yourTV

ownersmanualfordetails.

• Be sure to refer to your TV owner's manual as well.

• When you connect the DVD video player to yeur TV, be sure to turn off the power and unplug both units from the wall outlet before making any

connec_ons.

• If your television has one audio input, use a Y cable adapter (not supplied) to connect to yourTV,

* C_nnast the DVD vi_ player direct_yto y_ur TV If y_u _nnant the DVD video player to a VCR_ the playbeck pict_Jmwi_ be _rted because

DVD video discs are copy protected.

Connecting to an Audio System

You can listen to the sound of audio CDs and DVD video discs in stmao.

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Set theAUDIOSELECTOR

to"PCM(ANALOG ON)."

PO.!(/Ue_.OGON_

AUDIO SELECTOR

To walloutist

TOANALOG AUDIO OUT (red) _._

To audio input jacks

of the amplilier

(red)

ToVIDEO O_ TOSVIDEOOUT

OUT

(wh_e)

_' 0

Audio system

* Set your amplifier to receive

Amdliory input. See your audio

system's owner's manual for

betai/s.

If the'iV has an S video input, connect the DVD

video player with the supplied S-video cable.

Use this custom S video cable, and connect the

end with the filter to the DVD video player's S

VIDEO OUT jack as illustrated.

S video cable (supplied)

Tovideo inputjack(yeliow)

Videocable

Power plug

t ToSvideoinputjack

TV or monitor with a

video input jack

• Set your TV to accept Auxiliary

(Une) input. See your -rv

owner's manual for details.

• Refer to the owner's manual of the connected equipment ('l'V, audio system) as well.

• When you connect the DVD video player to other equipment, be sure to turn off the power and unplug all of the equipment from the wall outist

before making any counecifor_.

• If you place the DVD video player near a toner or radio, the radio broadcast sound might be distorted. In this case, place the DVD video player

away from the tuner and radio,

• The output sound of the DVD video player has a wide dynamio range. Be sure to adjust the reeeNer's'_01urce to a moderate listening ioveL

Othew&se, the speakers may be damaged by a sudden high volume sound.

• Turn off the amplifier before you connect or disconnect the DVD video player's power cord. If you leave the amplifier power on, the speakers

maybedamaged.

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Co.nec. )

Connecting to Optional Equipment

You can enjoythe high quality dynamicsound of Dolby Digital (AC-3),Dolby Pro Logic, andTwo-Channel Digital Stereo.

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Do_byDigb_ (AC-3)

Dolby Digital is the surround sound technology used in mov_ theaters, and is now available in the home.You can enjoy motion picture and live

concert DVD viden discs with this reaUs_csound by co_eslJng the DVD video player to a six-chanred amP_fier equ_oped with a DolW D_

(AC.3) desoder or Dolby Dig_al (AC.3) precessor. If you have a Dolby Pro Logic Surround danoder, you will obtain the full benefit of Pro Logic

from the same DVD movies that provide full 5.1-channel Dolby Digital soundtracks, as well as from ti_es with the Dolby Sunound mark.

Setthe AUDIO SELECTORto

=AC-3(ANALOG OFF):

AUDIO SELECTOR

Whan you set the AUDIO SELECTOR

vidan pley_ does nct send out sound

from the ANALOG AUDIO OUT jacks.

To PCM/AC-3 ToVIDEO OUT

DIGITAL

AUDIO OUT

rSohm Video csble

coaxialca_a

Connection example To digitalaudio

input

Ampli_ eqsippadwith e r

Standard equipment

necessary to enjoy Dolby • • u

YOUwill need:

• The DVD vicleo player o in

(equipped w_than AC-3

ROntspeaker _ I ,1 _. , _ Frontspeaker

• DVD video diSCSrecorded

in Dolby Digital (AC-3)

Six-channel amplifier err_"_j

equipped with e Dofby ._",_ -- _ Sub woofer

Digital (AC-3) deooder, or _ n ^"_" __vJ_ "_

Dolby Digitar(AC-3)

processor and power

amplifier

Five speakers and one

sub weofer Rear spseker "_'" 1_" Rser speaker

(left surround) [_ [_ (rightsurround)

J To enjoy Dolby Digital •

J (AC-3) sound

J YOUneed to select the { ManLl_Ctumd under license from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation, "Dolby;'AC-3," 1

J recording system. See

30 and select =AC-3: =pro Logic; and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing

[

page

Corpombon.

• Connect the spe_<em a¢cot_g to the instnJctionsinthe owner'smanual for the speaker system.

• Refer to the owner's manual of the connected equipmeht aswell.

• When you connect_e DVD video pleyerto other equipment, be sureto tom offthe powerand unplugall of _ equipment from the wall outletbefore

making any co,sections.

• The output soundof the DVD video player has a wide dynamic range.Be sure to adjust the receiver'svolume to a moderate listeninglevel. OthenNise,the

speakers may be damaged by a sudden high volume sound.

.%Turn offthe _'nplifier before you connectordisconnectthe DVD video PleYer'sPowercord.ffYOulea_ethe amp"tierpoweron, tl'msbeakem may be damaged"

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I Warning 1

Do notsetthe AUDIOSELECTORto'AC.3 (ANALOGOFF)"tmlessyouareconnecting(tothe PCM/AC-3DIGITALAUDIOOUT jack)an AVdecoder

b'_athas_e Do]byDigital(AC-3) decodingfunction.HighvolumesoundmaydamageyourhearingaswellasI_ speakers.

Dolby Pro Logic Surround

You can enjoy Dolby Pro Logic Surround sound byconnecting an

_mer andspeakw_mwn (r_ end_e from_ acenmr

speaker,andoneortworut speakm).

iWlth anamplmerequippedwithDolbyDigital(AC-3),

connecttheequipmentthesamewayasdescribedIn"F.njoying

DolbyDigital(AC-3)Sound"onthepreviouspage.Refertothat

amplifier'sowner'srnanualar_lsettheamplifiersoyoucanenjoy

DolbyProLogicSurroundsound

mWithanamplifiernotequippedwithDolbyDigital(AC-3),

connecttheequipmentasfollows.

SettheAUDIOSELECTOR

to_ (ANALOGON):

AUtOSB.ECTOR

TOANALOG AUDIO OUT U

Connection Audi°_T_oauclioin

example put

ToVIDEO OUT

lidao cable

Center speaker _ Connectoneortwo

rearspeakers.

_ "t_ _nd f_-n tP_

Rear speaker rearspeakerswalbe

monaurals_enifyou

connecttyrorear

speakem

ii , i

_nel Digital Stm'eo

You can enjoy Two.Channel Digital Stereo sound by connecting

an amplifier equipped with a digital audio input and speaker

symm (r_htandk_tfrontspeakers).

SettheAUDIOSELECTOR

to"PCU(ANALOGON)."

AUIXOSla.ECTOR

To PCM/AC-3

DIGITAL

AUDIO OUT

75 ohmcoaxial cable

ToVIDEOOUT

tidaocaUe

Connection

example To digital

audioinput

Ampii_erequipped

witha digitalaudio

I inputof TV

• Connect the speakers accon:r,n,gto5'-minstructionsin the _mer's manual lot the speakm system.

• Refer to the owner's manual of the connected equipment as well.

• When you connect the DVD _idao player toother equipment, be sure to turn off_ _ _ u_ug allof _ _ _ _ _ _et be_ _ a_

connections.

• The _utput sound of the DVD video playerhas a wide dynamic range. Be sureto adjust the rsce_a _u_ toa _ li=en_ _l. _, _

speakers may be damaged by a sudden high volume sound.

• Turn offthe amplifier beforeyou connect or disconnectthe DV_ video player's powercord. If you leave the amplifierpower on, thespeakers may be damaged.

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P_yback

Playing a Disc

This section shows you how to play a DVD video disc

or audio CD (compact disc).

Powerindicator STOP

• Preparations

• When you want to play DVD video discs, turn on the TV and put the TV in Auxiliary (Une) input mode.

• When you want to enjoy the SOundof DVD video discs or audio CDS from the audio system, turn on the audio system and set the

amplifier to receive Auxiliary input.

• For connection details, see pages 11 - 14.

• Set the playback picture size according to the picture tube shape or aspect ratio of the connected "rv. (See page 26.)

l! Press POWER.

The DVD video piayer turns on and the power indicator on the

player lights.

O OSE Press OPEN/CLOSE.

The disc trayopens.

i Place the disc in the disc tray•

Wt_ theplaybacksidedown

Youcan opsnthedrsctroybyprs_dngthisbutton

eveniftheDVDvideoplayeristurnedoff.

• Them amtwoditiomntdiscsizes. Placethe disc

in_le corrsctguideio thedisc_'ay.Ifthe discis

outof theguide,itmaydamagethedLscand

causethe DVDvideoplayertomalfunction.

• Do notplaceanythinge0(ceptDVDvideodiscsor

audioCDsinthe disctray.

Press PLAY•

The disc tray doses and playback starts.

Currentchapteror_ad_ Playbackindicator=

number J ,-- DVDindicatorappearsduringDVD

' , I /v_od_cpWos_

Currentlffienumber Elapsedtimeofthetitleortrack

• If youinsertanaudioCD, the audio CD indicator

appeareinthe DVDdisplay.

The titisnumberdoasnotappsar.

• Afterplayingallofthe chaptersin thetitle,the

DVDvideoplayerautomaticaity stops.

• Donotmovethe DVDvideoplayerdudngplayback.Doingso maydamagethedisc.

• UsetheOPEN/CLOSE buttononthe remotecontrolor DVDvideoplayerto openand closethe disctray.DOnotpushthe disc1my.Doing so maycause

the DVD videoplayerto rcaffunction.

• DOnotpushdownthe disctrayorputanyobjeotsotherthandiscsk_the disctray.Doingeo maycausethe DVDvideoplayerto maffurK_l_,on.

• Keepyourfingersclearofthe disctrayas itisdosing.Be especiallycareful whenchildren'sfingersere nearthe closingdisctray.Thereisa dskof

personaliniu_.

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I ii

=i= 4

_.L _l mUSE_EP

! sToP

!_ i

• To obtaina higher quality picture

Occas'mnally,somepicturenoisemayappearonthe'rV _reon

whileplayingaDVD videodiscbecausethe high resolutionpictures

on fl'mssdiscsincludea lotofinfon'nation.Whiletheamountof

noisedependsonthe'IV, youshouldreducethesharpness

adjustmentonyourTV fromthepos'dlonyouusuallysetfornormal

broadcasts.

=__

The _ _ symbols on the heading bar show the playable discsfor

the function described under that heading,

:You can use this function with DVD video discs.

:You can use this function with audio CDs.

To go to the next chapter or track

SKIP

Press SKIP )4H.

To stop playback

STOP

Press STOP.

The DVDvideoplayer returnstochapter1

ortrack1.

To go to the previous chapter or track

SKIP

Press SKIP 1<1.4.

The DVDvideoplayer startsplaybackfrom

the beginningofthe currentchapteror

track.

When youpressthe SKIP M< button

twice,the DVDvideoplayerstarts

playbackfrom the beginningofthe

p_us chapterortrack.

To remove the disc

OPB_.OSE

_'_ Press OPE_CLOSE.

Removethediscalterthedisctray

openscompletely.

To pause playback (still playback)

PAUSF_.iS'_ Press PAUSE/STEP durin 9

playback.

Appearswhen pk_oackispaused

TO resume normal playback, press the

PLAY button.

• The sound is muted during still playback.

• Be sure to press the OPEN/CLOSE

button to close the disc tray after you

remove the disc.

16,=

Playback )

Playing a Disc (continued)

You can play dlsQsat various speeds,and resume playbackfrom the

iocauo,whereyoustoppedplayback.

_ _ _ ::_ _ REV

Youcanplaya discat twiceoreight_rnesthenormaJspeed.

Press REV or FWD during playback.

The playbackspeedistwicethenormal

PressingtheREV or FWDbuttonagain

changesthe playbackspeedtoeighttimes

the normalspeed.

REV: Fastreverseplayback

FWD: Fastforward playback

EachtimeyoupresstheREV or FWD

button,the playbackspeedaltemates

betweentwicethe normalspeedand eight

times the normalspeed.

Twk:ethe Eightt_es the

normalspeed normalspeed

Youcan advancea DVDvideodiscpictureframebyframe.

Pre_ PAUSE/STEP during l_ill

playbad_

EachtimeyoupressthePAUSE/STEP

button,the pictureadvancesoneframe.

To resume normal playback

PLAY ....

[_ Press PLAY.

To resume normal playback

PLAY

PressPLAY.

• The DVD video player does not play sound and _ of a DVD

vicleodisc dudng playback that is twice or eight times the normal

playback speed (forward or reverse).

H¢_=ver, the DVD video player plays sound during fast forward or fast

reverse playback of audio CDs.

• Twice or eight times the normal playback speeds are only approximate

speeds. These speeds may vary slightly from disc to disc.

117

The sound Jsmuteddudngtramebyfrarnop_aybad,:.

_._ _::2C:::]:::__-I! i

_ it

_ _ Pt.AY

_ _ _ SLOW

-2 3

Youcanplaya DVD videodiscin slowmotion. Youcanstopplaybackand resumeplaybacklaterfromthe

samelocationonthe disc.

: , .SLOWd..n.pl,bac !

The playback speed becomes half the

normalspeed.

Fv_]

Press STOP during playback at the

location you would like to retum to

later.

• The DVDvideoplayermemorizes the

k_cat_nwhereyoustoppedplaybac_

• The OVDvideoplayerstoresthatlocation

in itsmemory,evenifyouturnoffthe

player.

Eachtimeyoupressthe SLOWbutt_, the

playbackspeedchangesasfollows.

I 1/81_

I '"°1

" ...... | 1181

I '°1

i •

Leave the disc in the DVD video

player.

Openingthedisctraycancelsthis function.

LASTPLAY

Press LAST PLAY.

The DVDvideoplayer resumesplayback

slightly before the location where you

stoppedplaybec_

To resume normal playback

PLAY

Press PLAY.

The sound is muted during slow motion playback.

• The Last Play function is canceled if the DVD video player is

disconnected from the wall ouaet, or if power is interrupted.

• Some DVD video discs start playback automatically when you insert

them, and you do not have to press the PLAY button to start playback.

If you use the Last Play function with these DVD video discs, turning off

the DVD video player with the POWER button cancels the Last Ray

function.

- The Last Play functlon is cancaled when you press the SET UP button

to display the SET UP MENU on the "iV screen.

• The Last Play function is cancaled when you stop playback in a title

that includes multiple camera angles and press the ANGLE button

Loage33).

• You cannot use the Last Play function while operating the disc menu.

18 •

Playback )

Locating a Specific Title, Chapter, or Track

DVDvidesdtsc

Chapter I Chapter 2

T_, AudioCD _]

Normally, DVDvideo discs are divided into titles,and thetitles ere sub-divided into chapters.AudioCDs are dMded

into tracks.You can quickly locate anyspecific tltio,chapter, or track.

If a DVD video disc contains a title menu, you can locate a

specific title using that title menu.

Press "IITLE.

The title menuappeamontheTV screen.

Example of a title menu

Press A I "_"I "q l D" toselectthe

title you want.

Ifthetitlesin thetitlemenuareassigneda

number,youcandirectly locatea specific

titlebypressingitsassignednumberwiththe

number buttons.

Youcanlocatea specifictitlebyentednga tiitenumber.

PrimT to highlightthe space next to

TITLE.

TITLE: ml

CHAPTER: 1

I_[::_mmr'_"1:::_:_O[3 Pie.the corresponding number

buttons for the title you wanL

Example: Toselect title 2

t3D

To select title 12

The DVD videoplayerstartsplaybackfrom

chapterI ofthe selectedtitle.

Press PLAY.

The DVD videoplayerstartsplaybackfrom

chapter1 oftheselected_le.

• The instructions above describe the basic procedure. Tbe procedure

varies depending on the contents of the DVD video d'rsc,if different

instructions appear on the TV screen, follow those instruct!ons,

• If you display the title menu dudng ptayback and press the TITLE

button again without selecting any title, the END video player resumes

pla_ck from the point where you first pressed the TITLE button.

• If a DVD video disc does not contain a t;ife rnenu, the title menu does

no! appear on theTV screen when you prees tbe TITLE button.

• You cannot locate a specific title on DVD video discs that do not

contain title numbers.

• pressing the CLEAR button erases the numbers next toTITLE and

CHAPTER.

• You can select a preferred language for on-screen displays (see page

25).

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