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CONNECTIONS

Plugging in the Unit

•  Ensure all the components and speakers are connected correctly.
•  Be sure the AC power cord is disconnected and all functions are off before making connections.
•  When you are not going to use the unit for a long period of time, disconnect the power cord.

Turning on the Unit and TV

1.  Plug in the unit. The unit is on standby and the standby indicator lights up.
2. Press the 

STANDBY/ON

 button on the top panel or on the remote control to turn on the unit while the unit is in 

STANDBY mode.

3.  Turn on the TV by pressing its POWER button.
4. Select the channel on your TV corresponding to the VIDEO IN jack that the unit is 

connected to. See TV User Guide for more information.

•  If you have connected the unit successfully, the DVD logo (start-up picture) will appear 

on your TV screen.

Notes:

• Press 

the 

STANDBY/ON

 button to switch to STANDBY mode and the standby indicator will light up.

•  Whenever there is no disc in the unit or the disc has stopped playing for 60 minutes, the system will switch to 

STANDBY mode automatically.

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

Dolby Digital

Dolby Digital is a sound system developed by Dolby Laboratories Inc. that gives movie theatre ambience to audio 
output when the unit is connected to a Dolby Digital 5.1 channel processor or amplifi er.

This unit automatically recognizes DVDs that have been recorded with Dolby Digital.

Not all Dolby Digital sources are recorded with 6 channels.

ADJUSTING THE  SOUND

To Adjust the Surround Sound Balance While Dolby Digital Decoding is in Effect

Use the remote control to make the following changes to speaker balance:
FRONT SPEAKER (LEFT)
Press the 

SOUND

 button repeatedly to display "   ", then press the 

 

or

 

 button on the remote to adjust the 

sound level. It will show on the display of the unit.
FRONT SPEAKER (RIGHT)
Press the 

SOUND

 button repeatedly to display "   ", then press the 

 

or

 

 button on the remote to adjust the 

sound level. It will show on the display of the unit.
CENTER SPEAKER
Press the 

SOUND

 button repeatedly to display "   ", then press the 

 

or

 

 button on the remote to adjust the 

sound level. It will show on the display of the unit.
REAR SPEAKER (LEFT)
Press the 

SOUND

 button repeatedly to display " 

 ", then press the 

 

or

 

 button on the remote to adjust the 

sound level. It will show on the display of the unit.
REAR SPEAKER (RIGHT)
Press the 

SOUND

 button repeatedly to display " 

 ", then press the 

 

or

 

 button on the remote to adjust the 

sound level. It will show on the display of the unit.
SUBWOOFER
Press the 

SOUND

 button repeatedly to display " 

 ", then press the 

 

or

 

 button on the remote to adjust the 

sound level. It will show on the display of the unit.

Note:

 If no button is pressed within a few seconds, the display will return to normal.

Summary of Contents for AHC1200

Page 1: ......

Page 2: ...lation Warning Do not block the ventilation openings or holes If the ventilation openings or holes are blocked by a newspaper or cloth etc the heat may not be able to get out Do not operate the unit i...

Page 3: ...unattended unless it is part of it s normal function to operate in your absence for example a video cassette recorder with timed recording facility LISTEN to headphones at moderate volume levels high...

Page 4: ...14 Skip forward reverse 14 Fast forward Fast reverse 14 Slow motion play DVD 15 Audio selection 15 Subtitle selection 15 Angle selection 15 Special Function 16 Display function 16 Locating a specific...

Page 5: ...divided into titles and chapters If the disc has more than one movie on it each movie would be a separate title Chapters are sections of titles Audio CDs are divided into tracks A track is usually on...

Page 6: ...u will need to replace the batteries Note If the remote control is not going to be used for a long time remove the batteries to avoid damage caused by battery leakage corrosion Corrosion oxidation bat...

Page 7: ...et stations 13 Number 0 9 buttons Use when creating programs and locating a title chapter or specific time 14 MONO STEREO button Set FM mode to MONO or STEREO sound REPEAT A B button Perform point to...

Page 8: ...6 PLAY Button Press to start or resume playback of a disc 7 STOP Button Stops playing a disc Switches between FM and MW 8 FUNCTION Button Selects the source 9 STANDBY ON Button Turns the unit on and...

Page 9: ...outlet before making any connections Refer to the instruction manual of the connected equipment as well FM Fully unwind the wire antenna and position it for the best reception MW Fully unwind the rot...

Page 10: ...ent video signal Note Press the SETUP button and select Video Out to P Scan Please see CUSTOMIZING THE FUNCTION SETTINGS CONNECTIONS Component video cable good quality To SCART INPUT SCART Cable not s...

Page 11: ...L CONNECTION Using a coaxial digital audio cable not supplied connect the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack on your unit to the DIGITAL AUDIO IN jack on your other source Listening to another audio equipment 1 T...

Page 12: ...coded connector 2 Connect the wire ends of each speaker wire into the corresponding jacks on the rear of the speakers The red wires plug into the red jacks the black wires plug into the black jacks Re...

Page 13: ...dio output when the unit is connected to a Dolby Digital 5 1 channel processor or amplifier This unit automatically recognizes DVDs that have been recorded with Dolby Digital Not all Dolby Digital sou...

Page 14: ...utton on the front panel to open or close the disc tray Do not push the disc tray or you may damage the unit Let the disc tray open completely before removing the disc Press the OPEN CLOSE button to c...

Page 15: ...is recorded the language does not change About two seconds later playback continues with the new subtitle selected The number of languages recorded differs depending on the disc If no button is press...

Page 16: ...mber button s for the Track Time Disc time you want 3 Press the OK button to confirm The unit will start playback about 3 seconds later Notes If the time numbers you entered is not permited by the DVD...

Page 17: ...e indicator displays on the screen The whole disc is played repeatedly To Resume Normal Playback 3 Press the REPEAT DISC button until the indicator displays on the screen You can play a single track o...

Page 18: ...r All then press the OK button All the programs will be cleared 3 Press the PLAY button to resume playback Notes Some discs may not permit memory playback operation To exit the Program menu press the...

Page 19: ...press the OK button 2 Use the or button to select Browser view then press the OK button The programmed tracks files appear on the left side of the window 3 Use the cursor buttons to select the progra...

Page 20: ...1 Press the SETUP button 2 Press the or to select Default 3 Press the button to select Use Default Setting 4 Press the OK button and press the or button to select Yes then press the OK button The orig...

Page 21: ...search stops The search may not stop at a station with a very weak signal Presetting Stations The unit can store a total of 40 stations in memory 20 FM 20 MW Presetting allows you to tune in to a stat...

Page 22: ...benzine or alcohol to clean the disc Do NOT use irregular shaped discs example heart shaped octagonal etc They may cause malfunctions Cleaning the Unit Be sure to turn the unit off and disconnect the...

Page 23: ...put and input connections correct Adjust the speaker volume This unit is too hot Power off for 30 minutes to allow the unit to cool You can use the Test tones setting to test that the speaker output i...

Page 24: ...e separate collection systems for used electrical and electronic product By ensuring the correct disposal of this product you will help prevent potentially hazardous to the environment and to human he...

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