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Menu Language

The Menu Language menu allows you to select the
language that will be used to display the menus gen-
erated by the DVD that is being played. Note that
although this menu permits you to select a langauge,
in order for that language to appear it must be present
on the disc. Before making a change to this menu,
consult the DVD jacket for information on the menu
languages available for any particular disc. In addition,
if your menu choice is English, no change to the
default setting is needed, in which case you may press
the 

L

Navigation Button

9

to proceed to the

next setting.

To change the setting, make certain that the MENU
LANGUAGE line is highlighted and press the 

N

Navigation Button

9

. The right side of the screen

will then display the available options and the current
Menu Language setting will be highlighted.

Press the 

K

/

L

Navigation Buttons

9

to select

the desired choice for the on-screen menus provided
by the DVD. In the event the disc provides language
options other than English, French, German, Italian or
Spanish, select the OTHER option, and note that four
dashes will appear. Consult the chart on page 33 to
match the menu language options available to the
code number for that language. Press the 

Numeric

Keys 

to enter the language code number and

note that the menu will return to OTHER when the
entry is complete.

When the selection process is complete, press the 

M

Navigation Button

9

to continue with the

selection options for other features.

Subtitle Language

The Subtitle Language menu allows you to select the
language that will be used to display the subtitles that
accompany the DVD’s audio track. Note that although
this menu permits you to select a langauge, in order
for that language to appear it must be present on the
disc. Before making a change to this menu, consult
the DVD jacket for information on the subtitle lan-
guages available for any particular disc. If your menu
choice is English, no change to the default setting is
needed, in which case you may press the 

L

Navigation Button

9

to proceed to the next setting.

To change the setting, make certain that the SUBTITLE
LANGUAGE line is highlighted and press the 

N

Navigation Button

9

. The right side of the

screen will then display the available options and the
current Subtitle Language setting will be highlighted.

With this setting you define your preferred subtitle 
language (if the disc contains different subtitles). You
may also change the subtitle language at any time
when a disc is playing by pressing the 

Subtitle

Button

2

on the remote during disc playback.

Changes made with the Subtitle Button are temporary
and will only be effective during the playback of a 
specific disc, while the changes made in this menu 
will become the unit’s default setting.

This setting can turn subtitles on or off. If set to OFF,
subtitles will not be displayed automatically. The

Subtitle Button

2

on the remote control can be

used to select and change subtitles during playback.

Press the 

K

/

L

Navigation Buttons

9

to select

the desired choice for the subtitle. In the event the disc
provides subtitle language options other than English,
French, German, Italian or Spanish, select the OTHER
option, and note that four dashes will appear. Consult
the chart on page 33 to match the menu language
options available to the code number for that lan-
guage. Press the 

Numeric Keys 

to enter the

language code number and note that the menu will
return to OTHER when the entry is complete.

When the selection process is complete, press the 

M

Navigation Button

9

to continue with the

selection options for other features.

Status Bar Time Out

This setting allows you to select the length of time 
the Status Bar (On-Screen Banner Display) remains on
the screen when it is called up during DVD playback.
To make a change to this setting from the Player
Setup Menu, press the 

L

Navigation Button

9

until STATUS BAR TIMEOUT is highlighted and press
the 

N

Navigation Button

9

.

The current setting and available choices will then
appear on the screen. When set to OFF, the Status
Bar will remain on-screen when selected, until the

Status Button 

D

or 

Clear Button 

is pressed

on the remote control. If set to 5 or 20 seconds, the
Status Bar will disappear after that number of seconds.
However, during CD playback, the Status Bar will
always remain on-screen unless the 

Clear Button

or 

Status Button

D

is pressed.

Panel Dim

This setting allows you to select the length of time the
front-panel display remains illuminated during disc
playback. To make a change to this setting from the
Player Setup menu, press the 

L

Navigation Button

9

until PANEL DIM is highlighted and then press

the 

N

Navigation Button

9

. The current setting

and available choices will appear on the screen.

With the PANEL DIM menu on the screen, press the

K

/

L

Navigation Buttons

9

to select one of the

following options. Select OFF to turn off the dimmer
function. This is the default setting, and it turns off the
dimmer so that the front-panel display remains lit at all
times. To have the front-panel display turn off after a
preset period of time, select the 5- or 20-second
options. When one of these two selections is made,
the main display readout will dim after the desired time
period, but the 

Disc-Type Indicator

A

and the

Playback Mode Indicator

B

will remain lit to

remind you that the unit is operating.

NOTE:

If the front-panel display is set to turn off using

this menu, the display may be recalled at any time
during playback by pressing any button on the remote.

After the desired setting is made, press the 

M

Navigation Button

9

to return to the Player Setup

menu. You may now make any other desired configu-
ration settings, or press the 

M

Navigation Button

9

to return to the Main menu.

When all desired setup and configuration entries have
been made, press the 

L

Navigation Button

9

with the Main menu on the screen so that EXIT is
highlighted and press the 

Enter Button

9

. The unit

will return to normal operation and you are ready to
enjoy the finest in DVD or CD playback!

SYSTEM SETUP

20  SYSTEM SETUP

Summary of Contents for DVD 25

Page 1: ...DVD 25 DVD 25 DIGITAL VERSATILE DISC PLAYER OWNER S MANUAL Power for the Digital Revolution...

Page 2: ...he Audio Track 25 Changing the Subtitle Language 25 Changing the Camera Angle 25 Repeat Play 26 A B Repeat Play 26 Zoom Playback 26 Information Menus 27 Programmed Play With DVD 28 CD Playback 28 Audi...

Page 3: ...tage of all the power and flexibility the DVD 25 has to offer we encourage you to review this manual That small investment of your time will pay major dividends in the enjoyment you will get from prop...

Page 4: ...ng the carton down to a more two dimensional appearance Other cardboard inserts may be stored in the same manner Packing materials that cannot be collapsed should be saved along with the carton in a p...

Page 5: ...cm disc 3 8cm disc 5 12cm disc 5 12cm disc The DVD 25 will also play most discs recorded in the DVD RW or DVD RW formats but we cannot guaran tee complete playback compatibility of DVD recordable disc...

Page 6: ...any chapters within a title as the producers decide to include Most discs include only one title but some may have more than one to give you a Double Feature presentation or to include other special f...

Page 7: ...place the disc in the Resume mode which means that playback will stop but as long as the tray is not opened or the disc changed DVD playback will continue from the same point on the disc when the Pla...

Page 8: ...event anyone from changing the rating level without a code E Progressive Scan Indicator Lights when Progressive Scan component video output is selected in the setup menu F Test Indicator This indicato...

Page 9: ...Stop J Search Forward K Dimmer L Slow Forward M Zoom N Slow Reverse O Random P Step Forward Q Video Off Step Reverse Numeric Keys Program Check Clear Repeat Light A B Repeat ON OFF PREV NEXT STOP POW...

Page 10: ...When a CD is playing there are two fast play speeds R SEARCH 5x R SEARCH 15x I Stop Stops playing a disc When a disc is playing if you press the Stop Button 5I and the Play Button 3G the disc will res...

Page 11: ...ut switching Component Video Outputs These outputs carry the component video signals for connection to display monitors with component video inputs For standard analog TVs or projectors with inputs ma...

Page 12: ...connect both outputs video and S Video to your TV or A V receiver use only one of them When the audio signal is to be fed to an analog receiver rather than to the TV connect the audio out jacks to any...

Page 13: ...ete system this connection must be made then you can turn up the TV s volume as needed The analog audio jacks may also be connected to the standard analog left right DVD or CD inputs on your receiver...

Page 14: ...d to Progressive See page 17 VIDEO OUT COMPONENT CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT KLASSE 1 LASER PRODUKT LUOKAN 1 LASER LAITE KLASS 1 LASER APPARAT 20 Y Y Pb Cb Pr Cr 120V 60Hz 1 TV or Monitor To power outlet AC...

Page 15: ...n Do not mix old and new batteries Wipe away any leakage inside the remote control unit and install new batteries If leakage should come into contact with your skin immediately wash it off thoroughly...

Page 16: ...ll benefit of Pro Logic from the same DVD movies that provide full 5 1 channel Dolby Digital soundtracks as well as from titles encoded with Dolby Surround The DVD 25 is designed to digitally output 9...

Page 17: ...is set to Progressive but connected to a display device that cannot process a progressive signal there will be nothing on the TV screen If this happens you can restore the player to Interlaced mode Pr...

Page 18: ...s it is present on the disc being played Digital Output If your system includes 5 1 digital audio surround decoding Dolby Digital and or DTS select ORIGINAL as the digital output In that case all audi...

Page 19: ...will be lost Enter Password and Setting Level For disabling the playback of rated DVDs a password consisting of four digits must be entered Select PARENTAL CONTROL in the Player Setup menu then press...

Page 20: ...d to select and change subtitles during playback Press the K L Navigation Buttons 9 to select the desired choice for the subtitle In the event the disc provides subtitle language options other than En...

Page 21: ...p dark black bar at the left The optimal contrast setting will depend on your preference and the surrounding light in the TV room 2 If the brightness of the white bar no longer increases when the cont...

Page 22: ...s the Status Button D Basic playback with the DVD 25 involves functions similar to those you may be familiar with for conven tional CD players or changers Turn the DVD 25 on by first pressing in the M...

Page 23: ...disc to decide which of those features and functions are available on any given disc For that reason not all discs will function identically and some discs will not have many of the features of the DV...

Page 24: ...cted title will be played at once after the last title number was entered NOTE Some discs have only one title Selecting a Chapter Because DVDs use digital technology a title can be divided into indivi...

Page 25: ...you to become the director selecting the view of a scene that you wish However this feature does not appear on many discs and when it does appear it will typically be for only certain scenes and not...

Page 26: ...cessing circuits include a Zoom feature which allows you to enlarge the image for closer examination of the picture Four steps of enlargement are available To zoom in on the picture press the Zoom But...

Page 27: ...in the list will replace the deleted one and will be selected automatically The program can be deleted completely by moving the cursor to the top of the play list and pressing the Enter Button 9 for e...

Page 28: ...of tracks recorded on a CD below the TRACK indicator and the total time on disc Using Bookmarks Bookmarks are a feature of the DVD 25 that allows you to mark up to nine different points on a disc and...

Page 29: ...c A B Repeat Play The Repeat A B function allows you to select any portion of a CD and have it repeat continually until the unit is manually stopped To initiate a Repeat A B playback sequence follow t...

Page 30: ...each value programmed or by turning the unit off completely by the Main Power On Off Button or opening the tray see Cancel Program Play Insert Tracks Inserting tracks is possible only if tracks are al...

Page 31: ...lay options are not available with MP3 playback The DVD 25 is only compatible with standard MP3 encoded discs Other compressed audio formats used for Internet audio downloads will not play on the DVD...

Page 32: ...playing VCD discs it is possible to access the disc s features using the On Screen Banner Display as shown for CD playback on page 28 Press the Status Button D on the remote to see the Banner Display...

Page 33: ...i 7185 Hausa 7265 Hebrew 7387 Hindi 7273 Hungarian 7285 Icelandic 7383 Indonesian 7378 Interlingua 7365 Interlingue 7369 Iunpiak 7375 Irish 7165 Italian 7384 Japanese 7465 Javanese 7487 Kannada 7578 K...

Page 34: ...VD disc is in fast or slow mode There is no audio playback on DVD discs during fast or slow modes Surround receiver not compatible Use analog audio outputs with 96kHz PCM audio Picture is distorted or...

Page 35: ...atts On 20 Watts Max Dimensions W x H x D 17 3 10 x 3 7 16 x 12 440mm x 87mm x 305mm Weight 15 4 lb 7kg Depth measurement includes knobs and connectors Height measurement includes feet and chassis All...

Page 36: ...250 Crossways Park Drive Woodbury New York 11797 www harmankardon com 2003 Harman International Industries Incorporated Part No WLD8 810 084 1A...

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