Page 1: ...HITACHI DVD PLAYER MODEL DV P313U INSTRUCTION D_s pe_ rn_n_s C_nla_S et un _c_m_eme_ _ _ng 14s_rrn_ _trord aa _ tl n p_iq Jamtlee pr_ er tes in_l_c_ons apr_ aver er_t_ement luCe mode Cee_plel ...
Page 2: ...to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications ...
Page 3: ...isc may be scratched or broken and the player s internal parts may be damaged Do not install the player on top of a heat producing device When installing in a cabinet place the player below the amplifier or any other heat producing audio devices as far as possible but in a dust free spot Do not put a flower vase filled with water or any small metal objects on the player Be careful not to put your ...
Page 4: ...ed or groundig4ype plug A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety When the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet 10 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly ...
Page 5: ...certification mark on the accessory itself and should not have been modified so as to defeat the safety features This will help avoid any potential hazard from electric shock or fire If in doubt contact qualified service personnel 5 Water and Moisture Do not use this DVD player CD recorder near water For example near a bath tub wash bowl kitchen sink or laundry tub in a wet basement or near a swim...
Page 6: ...acles Check if there is any fluorescent lighting nearby Formation of condensation _ Due to sharp changes in temperature and humidity condensation may form if warm air comes in contact with any cold parts inside the player When condensation forms inside the player the player may not operate correctly If this occurs leave the player at room temperature until the inside of the player becomes dry and ...
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Page 9: ...e a disc Place the disc along the guides with the label side up 4 Press the PLAY PAUSE __ button _ or Playback will begin t Press the STOP button The playback will terminate Press the OPEN CLOSE button TheTRAY will come out Take out the disc 4 button Press the POWER Thetray will close and the power will be off or OPEN or CLOSE or F_OWER STANDBY _ I il ii 9 ...
Page 10: ...play Options _rVRN AV_ E_R J t _ PLAYER MENU LANGUAGE 2 Ffan ais 3 Deetsch 4 Es af_o_ 5 Ital_a_o 6 Neder_ands _RETURN A _V _ ENTER DISC MENU LANGUAGE L 2 Frane _is 3 Deutsch 4 ES_I_O_ 5 Itallar_o 6 Ne6er_ands 70_ers _RETURN dL _r _ ENTER AUDIO LANGUAGE 2 Frane _is 3 Deutsch 5 _tallar_o 6 N_er_and_ 70dgi_a_ 80_ers _RETURN _ _ _ ENTER SUBTITLE LANGUAGE 2 _ng _sh 3 F_n ais 4 Deutsch 5 _sga fiol 6 Ita...
Page 11: ..._aplay Br_t 5 Black Leve_ O_I i r _RETURN A _V _ ENTER TV ASPECT 2 4 3 pan Scan 3 16 9 Wide _ _RE_IJRN dlLV _ ENTER II CREATE PASSWORD Enter PaSSWOrd _RETURN PRESS 0_9 CREATE PASSWORD Reenter password TURN PRESS 0_9 RATING LEVEL Level 8 Adu_ Level 7 Level 6 Level 5 Level 4 Level 3 i r _TURN A_ _ ENrE_ CHANGE PASSWORD Enter N_W p_word _RETURN PRESS 0_9 CHANGE PASSWORD Re enter N_w password RETURN P...
Page 12: ...een angles while enjoying movies Repeat You can _peata song or movie simply by pressingthe REPEAT bu_on 13U Copy protection Many DVD discs are encoded with copy protection Because of this you should only connect your DVD player directly to your TV not to a VCR Connecting to a VCR results in s distorted picture from copy protected DVD discs This product incorporates copyright protection technology ...
Page 13: ..._ _ dh_ Playback NTSC Dolby Stereo Digital DTS disc Region broadcast Digital disc Audio disc s stem in Number _J_S A Canada disc Korea Japan etc Playback Region Number Both the DVD player and the discs are coded by region These regional codes must match in order for the disc to play If the codes do not match the disc will not play The Region Number for this player is described on the rear panel of...
Page 14: ...ay DISPLAY Operation indicators are displayed here OPEN CLOSE Press to open and close the disc tray _ 11 PLAY PAUSE Begin or pause disc play STOP Stops disc play O MN _N D I_ D IM SKIP SEARCH Use to skip a scene or music if this batten is held down for approx two seconds it will switch to the search batten Thereafter each time the button is pressed the search speed will switch to 2X 4X 8X 16X 32X ...
Page 15: ...ts when 3D Sound is turned on DVD Title number DVD Chapter number Video Audio CD Track number Repeat play mode Linear PCM audio output Dolby Digital audio output DTS DigitaITheater System audio output Digital only MPEG 2 Audio output Displays various messages concerning operations such as PLAY STOP LOAD RANDOM no DISC No disc loaded OPEN The disc tray is open LOAD Player is loading disc informatio...
Page 16: ... 0 How to handle the remote control Operate the remote control within the following area in a straight line from the signal detecting eye of the player and an angle of 30 16 Approx7m Approx 23fee_ ...
Page 17: ... Menu on a disc TOP MENU Button Brings up the Top Menu on a disc ENTER DIRECTION Button UP DOWN or LEFT RIGHT Button STEP Button Advances playback one frame at a time AUDIO Button Accesses various audio functions on a disc OPEN CLOSE Button To open or close the disc tray 3D SOUND Button To activate the 3D sound ZOOM Button To magnify part of picture CLEAR Button Removes menus or status displays fr...
Page 18: ...UP Button Brings up the DVD Brings up the DVD Brings up the DVD ETU ptayer s Setup menu p player s Setup menu p player s Setup menu p 10 10 I0 MODE Button A_lows you to program a specific order or Allows you 1o program Allows you to program random play p 30 a specific order p 30 a specific order p 30 SEARCH Buttons A_ ows you to search Atlows you 1o search Allows you to search forward backward for...
Page 19: ...n To magnify part of picture p 36 X2 X4 to magnify part of picture p 36 X2 Removes menus or Removes menus or Removes menus or status displays from status displays from status displays from the screen the screen the screen to rapidly return to a To rapidly return to a location of disc p 35 location of disc p 35 Menu off mode Begin Pause disc play Begin Pause disc play Begin Pause disc ptay p 9 p 9 ...
Page 20: ...on your television 20 g S VIDEO OUT JACK Use the S Video cable to connect this jack to the S Video jack on your television for a higher quality picture The S Video must be selected in the VIDEO OUT SELECT SWITCH COMPONENT VIDEO OUT JACKS Use these jacks if you have a TV with Component Video in jacks These jacks provide Pr Pb and Y video Along with S Video Component Video provides the best picture ...
Page 21: ... the additional components you are connecting for more information for those particular components Connection to an Audio System 2ch Stereo Amplifier Dolby Pro Logic Decoder Audio Input Jacks Analog Audio Out Amplifier with Dolby Digital Decoder DTS Decoder Digital Audio Input Jack Digital Audio Out Method 1 DVD Player 2ch Stereo Amplifier or Dolby Pro Logic Decoder Method 2 DVD Player Amplifier w...
Page 22: ...ck Method 2 DVD Player TV with S Video Input Jack If the S Video is selected in the VIDEO OUT SELECT Method 3 DVD Player TV with Component Video Jacks If the Y Pb or Pr is selected in the VIDEO OUT SELECT If the VIDEO OUT SELECT SWITCH on the rear panel is set to Y Pb or Pr the S Video may not work If the VIDEO OUT SELECT SWITCH is set to S Video the Y Pb or Pr may not work After correcting the sw...
Page 23: ...ay with the disc s label facing up Press the_ IIPLAY PAUSE button or A OPEN CLOSE button to close the disc tray I ESUME function When you stop disc play the player remembers where you stopped so when you press PLAY again it will pick up where you left off unless the disc is removed the STOP button is pressed twice or the player is unplugged If the player is left for an approximate 2 minutes in pau...
Page 24: ...g STEP mode Press PLAY PAUSE to resume normal playback You can only perform step motion playback in the forward direction Slow Motion Playback Except CD Press the FWD or REV SEARCH button on the remote during PAUSE or STEP mode By pressing you can select slow motion playback for 1 8 1 4 or 1 2 of normal speed No sound is heard during slow mode Press PLAY PAUSE to resume normal playback When playin...
Page 25: ... playback press the PLAY PAUSE button Whilein search 2X 4X 8X 16X 32X 128X on DVD or high speed playback on VCD no sound will be heard Press them NEXT SKIP or_ BACK SKIP button during playback When playing a DVD if you press the NEXT SKiP button it moves to next Chapter If you press the BACK SKiP button it moves to the beginning of the Chapter One more press makes it move to the beginning of the p...
Page 26: ... number buttons to select the desired item Simply pressing the number buttons will enter the item With some VCDs you can use the PLAY PAUSE SKIP and RETURN buttons play the disc With some VCDs the RETURN button operation may be displayed using the C_ _ mark Press the RETURN button to return to the Menu screen during play With some DVDs you may not be able to call the Menu screen by pressing the ME...
Page 27: ...n will appear The Top Menuscreen varies according to the disc Use the At 4t UP DOWN LEFT RIGHT button to select the desired item With some DVDs youcan use the number buttons to select the item Press the ENTER button Play the disc following theTop Menu Some discs may not have Top Menu Some discs may display the same screen even if the MENU button is pressed or the TOP MENU button is pressed 27 ...
Page 28: ...e ENTER button To enter the time from which you want to start use the LEFT RIGHT button to select then use the Number buttons to enter the time Then press the ENTER button Press the DISPLAY button on the remote twice Current Audio Subtitle and volume control will appear To make the screen disappear press the DISPLAY button again VCD T 01 J V 0 06 54 64 CD T 01 J V 0 06 54 64 The on screen informat...
Page 29: ...ess the 4_ LEFT RIGHT button to select Off and press ENTER 2 Press the A B REPEAT button at the point where you want repeat play to start A Press the A B REPEAT button at the point where you want repeat play to stop B The A B Repeat that you set will play untill you turn off Repeat To return to normal playback press the A B REPEAT button again DVD repeats playback by Chapter or Title CD and VCD re...
Page 30: ...s the ENTER button Theselectednumbersappearinthe Program Orderbox Press the IIPLAY PAUSE button The disc will be played back in programmed order Depending on the disc the Program or Random Playback function may not work This function is not available with VCD 2 0 MENU ON mode To resume normal playback press the CLEAR button On DVD discs programming is possible only for the title that has the large...
Page 31: ...e AV UP DOWN or 4D LEFT RIGHT buttons 4 Press the ENTER button Displays the equally divided 9 views of the current playing Track Press the TOP MENU button during playback Press Av UP DOWN button to select INDEX VIEW Press the ENTER button Select the desired view by pressing AVUP DOWN or 4_ LEFT RIGHT buttons Press the ENTER button When in VCD 1 1 2 0 mode MENU OFF mode this function works In stop ...
Page 32: ...ayback a DVD Refer to Setting Up the Language Features on page 38 32 Press the AUDIO button Use the _ VUP DOWN button to select the desired language on a DVD Theaudiolanguages are represented by abbreviations Use the AV UP DOWN button to select STEREO R CHANNEL or L CHANNEL On VCD CD When playing a DVD Press the MENU button Use the V 4_ UP DOWN LEFT RIGHT button to select AUDIO information Press t...
Page 33: ...on depends on what languages are encoded on the disc and may not work with all DVDs A DVD disc can contain up to 32 Subtitle languages How to have the same Subtitle language come up whenever you playback a DVD Refer to Setting Up the Language Features on page 38 When playing a DVD Press the MENU button Use the _ V e UP DOWN LEFT RIGHT button to select SUBTITLE information Press the ENTER button Us...
Page 34: ...isplay use the Setup Menu to choose Display Options and specify Screen Messages Off This function is disc dependent and may not work with all DVDs This function does not work when a DVD has not been recorded with a multi camera angle system Using the MasterVolume Control Function Press the DISPLAY button twice Use the AT UP DOWN button to select a suitable volume Master Volume Control function let...
Page 35: ...ss the BOOKMARK button to turn off the display During playback press the BOOKMARK button on the remote Use the 41 LEFT RIGHT button to select a marked scene Press theI_ IIPLAY PAUSE button to skip to the marked scene Up to three scenes may be marked at the same time When in VCD 2 0 mode MENU ON mode this function does not work Depending on the disc the Bookmark function may not work During playbac...
Page 36: ...ound signals Depending on the disc the Zoom and Surround function may not work 36 The simulated surround effect SPATIALIZER N 2 2 depends on the disc contents If you connect the unit to your stereo system you can enhance sound quality and produce a greater surround effect This feature is useful when you are using the DVD player with a two channel stereo through the analog outputs Discs which are r...
Page 37: ... menu to select the language you want a DVD s disc menu to be displayed in O Audio Setup ofthe Audio Language See page 39 Use the Audio preference menu to select the soundtrack language O Subtitle Setup of the Subtitle Language See page 39 Use the Subtitle preference menu to select the language the disc s Subtitles are to be displayed in O Parental Setup of the Parental Level See page 40 Allows us...
Page 38: ...TER button Use the AV UP DOWN button to select ENGLISH Press the ENTER button ENGLISH is selected and the screen returns to Setup Menu To make the Setup Menu disappear press the RETURN button Setting up in ENGLISH DISC MENU LANGUAGE 2 Fr_r_ais 3 Deutsch 4 Es_a_o_ 5 _a_ano 6 Nederlan_s 7 Others _RETURN A _ _ ENTER This function changes the language only for the text on the Disc Menu screens Press t...
Page 39: ... 3 Francis 4 De_tsch 5 Espaf_o_ 7 Neder_ands 8 O_er_ _RErUaN AV _ ENTER If the selected language is not recorded on the disc the original pre recorded language is selected Howto make the Press the SETUP button when in stop mode Use the AVUP DOWN button to select Subtitle Press the ENTER button Use the At UP DOWN button to select ENGLISH Select AUTOMATIC if you want the Subtitle language to be the ...
Page 40: ...word Press ENTER The Enter Password screen appears A Enter your password The Re enter Password screen appears to confirm the password Enter your password again The Parental Control screen appears About the Rating Level 6 The Rating Level will work only when Use Password is set to Yes To unlock the player use o LEFT RIGHT to select No Use AvUP DOWN to select Rating level Press ENTER Use UP DOWN to ...
Page 41: ...nd _IBITSTREAM Converts to Dolby Digital BITSTREAM 5 1CH Select BITSTREAM when using the Dolby Digital Audio Output NOTE Be sure to select the correct Digital Output O DTS HON Outputs DTS BITSTREAM via digital output only Select DTS when connecting to a DTS DECODER DOFF Doesn t output DTS signal DYNAMIC COMPRESSION lION To select dynamic compression DOFF TOselect the standard range If the selected...
Page 42: ...o turn on screen messages on or off FRONT DISPLAY Adjust the brightness o1 the unit s front panel display BLACK LEVEL Adjust the brightness o1 screen Use the V UP DOWN button to select the desired item Press the o LEFT RIGHT and then the ENTER button Depending on the Disc TV Aspect selection may not work TV ASPECT L14 3 LETTER BOX Select when you want to see the total 16 9 ratio screen DVD supplie...
Page 43: ...n playing a DVD _BLACK LEVEL OFF The screen appears dim On The screen appears bright Set to OFF at the factory Certain audio features of this product manufactured under a license from Desper Products Inc Spatializer 3 D Stereo Spatializer N 2 2 and the circle in square are trademarks owned by Desper Products Inc Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D sy...
Page 44: ...and working properly The features or action cannot be completed at this time because 1 The DVD s software restricts it 2 The DVD s sol rare doesn t support the feature e g angles 3 The feature is not available at the moment Check if the disc has a Menu Some of the functions selected in the Setup Menu may not work properly if the disc is not encoded with the corresponding function The Screen Ratio ...
Page 45: ...o 35 10 to75 Reading Speed 3 49 m sec Approx Play Time Single Sided Single Layer Disc 135 rain Reading Speed 1 2 to 1 4 m sec Maximum PlayTime 74 min Reading Speed 1 2 to 1 4 m sec Maximum PlayTime 20 min Reading Speed 1 2 to 1 4 m sec Maximum PlayTime 74 min Video Audio 1 channel 1 0 Vp p 75 _2 load Y 1 0 Vp p 75 _2load Pr 0 70 Vp p 75 _ load Pb 0 70 Vp p 75 _load Luminance Signal 1 0 Vp p 75 _ l...
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