Arcam DV89, Handbook

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This handbook has been designed to give you all the
information you need to install, connect, set up and use the
Arcam DiVA DV89. The remote control handset supplied with
the equipment is also described.
It may be that the DV89 has been installed and set up as part
of your Hi-Fi installation by a qualified Arcam dealer. In this
case, you may wish to skip the sections of this handbook
dealing with installation and setting up the unit. Use the
Contents list to guide you to the relevant sections.
Safety
Safety guidelines are set out on the preceding page of this
handbook.
Many of these items are common sense precautions, but for
your own safety, and to ensure that you do not damage the
unit, we strongly recommend that you read them. This is a
class 1 product and requires an earth connection.
Disc types supported
The ARCAM DV89 DVD player plays a range of disc types.
These include:
 DVD-video (single region, set at factory)
 DVD-audio
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CDDA (‘normal’ audio-CDs) including HDCD decoding,
CD-R, and CD-RW
 Video CD, including variants such as CVCD, SVCD and
DVCD
 MP3 and WMA audio files, when on a CD-ROM or
CD-R/CD-RW (some restrictions apply)
 Picture CDs (JPEG image files).
Using this handbook
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.
Consumers should note that not all high definition television sets are fully
compatible with this product and may cause artifacts to be displayed
in the picture. In case of 525 progressive scan picture problems, it
is recommended that the user switch the connection to the ‘Standard
Definition’ output. If there are questions regarding TV set compatibility
with this model 525p DVD player, please contact Arcam Customer
Support Department.
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
“Dolby”, “Pro Logic”, “MLP Lossless”, and the double-D symbol are
trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
Confidential unpublished works, Copyright © 1992–1998 Dolby
Laboratories. All rights reserved.
Manufactured under license from Digital Theater Systems, Inc.
US Pat. No. 5,451,942, 5,956,674, 5,974,380, 5,978,762 and
other world-wide patents issued and pending. “DTS” and “DTS Digital
Surround” are registered trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc.
Copyright © 1996, 2000 Digital Theater Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.
Contents
Safety guidelines ...................................................... 2
Safety instructions............................................... 2
Safety compliance............................................... 2
Using this handbook.................................................. 3
Safety ................................................................ 3
Disc types supported .......................................... 3
Installation ...............................................................4
Positioning the unit .............................................. 4
Connecting outputs: Video .................................. 4
Component video ................................................ 4
RGB output ......................................................... 4
S-Video............................................................... 4
Composite video ................................................. 4
Progressive video................................................ 5
Connecting Digital audio ...................................... 5
Connecting Analogue audio .................................. 5
Remote Control input........................................... 5
Connecting to a power supply .............................. 5
Configuring your DVD player.....................................6
Introduction ........................................................ 6
Switching the power on ....................................... 6
Obtaining a TV picture ......................................... 6
Using the Set-up menus ....................................... 6
Operational setup................................................ 6
Video setup ........................................................ 7
Audio setup ........................................................ 8
Speaker Configuration ......................................... 9
Delay setup ........................................................ 9
Trim setup ........................................................ 10
Access setting .................................................. 10
Completing the set-up........................................ 10
Basic use of your DVD player..................................11
Introduction ...................................................... 11
Front panel controls........................................... 11
Playing a disc ................................................... 11
Using the remote control ......................................... 12
Advanced controls............................................. 13
Advanced features .................................................14
Advanced DVD and VCD features.............................. 14
Jumping to a particular point.............................. 14
Hidden groups .................................................. 14
Special playback modes .................................... 14
Peforming an A-B repeat .................................... 14
To program a special sequence.......................... 15
Advanced MP3/WMA/JPEG and audio CD features .... 16
Screen layout.................................................... 16
Player mode ..................................................... 16
Browsing the disc (Browse mode)....................... 16
Programmed playback (Audio CDs)..................... 17
Programmed playback (CD-ROM) ........................ 17
Shuffle and Repeat ............................................ 17
Reference ..............................................................18
Troubleshooting ...................................................... 18
Problems with remote controls ........................... 18
Problems with video output ................................ 18
Problems with audio output ................................ 19
Problems with disc playability............................. 19
Before contacting customer services.................. 19
Technical specifications ........................................... 20
Guarantee .............................................................. 21
On line registration.................................................. 21