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HDMI connection 

If you have an HDMI TV or a monitor, you can
connect it to this player using an HDMI cable.

1. Set the TV’s source to HDMI (refer to TV Owner’s

manual).

2. Connect the HDMI OUT jack on the unit to the

HDMI jack on a HDMI compatible TV or 
monitor (H).

3. Press RESOLUTION repeatedly to select the

desired resolution.

Notes:

• Both PCM and Bitstream Audio out is available

when the sample frequency is set to 48kHz in HDMI
connection.

• If Audio setup is set to bitstream and your TV does

not support Bitstream Audio out in HDMI
connection, audio sound may not be outputted or
distorted.

• When the no sound or noisy sound are outputted

with HDMI connection, set the Audio option [Dolby
Digital, DTS or MPEG] in SETUP menu to PCM or
Off.

• The arrow on the cable connector body should face

up for correct alignment with the connector on the
player.

• If there is noise or lines on the screen, please

check the HDMI cable.

• Not all HDCP-compatible DVI devices will work with

this unit.

• If your HDMI TV does not support HDCP, 

the blue screen appears on the screen.

• If the abnormal picture appears on the TV screen,

turn off the unit and then turn the unit on again.

Tips:

• When you use HDMI connection, you can change

the resolution (480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i) for the
HDMI output.

• The HDMI will be outputted at 480p resolution, even

if you set the resolution to 480i on the HDMI
connection.

About HDMI

HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) supports
both video and audio on a single digital connection for
use with DVD Players, Set-Top Boxes, and other AV
devices.
HDMI was developed to provide the technologies of
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection).
HDCP is used to protect digital content transmitted
and received.

HDMI has the capability to support standard,
enhanced or high-definition video plus standard to
multi-channel surround-sound audio, HDMI features
include uncompressed digital video, a bandwidth of up
to 5 gigabytes per second, one connector (instead of
several cables and connectors), and communication
between the AV source and AV devices such as
DTVs.

HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia
Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of
HDMI licensing LLC.

Summary of Contents for DV298H

Page 1: ...DVD PLAYER OWNER S MANUAL MODEL DV298H Before connecting operating or adjusting this product please read this instruction booklet carefully and completely DV298H NT HA1PLLB_ENG_5724 ...

Page 2: ...prevent direct exposure to laser beam do not try to open the enclosure Visible laser radiation when open DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM CAUTION The apparatus should not be exposed to water dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids such as vases should be placed on the apparatus CAUTION concerning the Power Cord Most devices are recommended be placed on a dedicated circuit That is a single o...

Page 3: ...lug has two blades and a third grounding prong The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety If 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 at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus 11 Only use attachments ...

Page 4: ...13 AUDIO 14 Dolby Digital DTS MPEG 14 Sample Freq Frequency 14 DRC Dynamic Range Control 14 Vocal 14 LOCK Parental Control 14 Rating 14 Password 14 Area Code 15 OTHERS 15 PBC 15 B L E Black Level Expansion 15 DivX R VOD 15 Operations 16 21 General Features 16 Additional Features 17 Playing an Audio CD or MP3 WMA file 18 Programmed Playback 18 Repeat Programmed Tracks 18 Erasing a Track from Progra...

Page 5: ...ble only to the disc represented by the symbol All discs and file listed below DVD and finalized DVD R RW Video CDs Audio CDs MP3 files WMA files DivX files Notes on Discs Handling Discs Do not touch the playback side of the disc Hold the disc by the edges so that fingerprints do not get on the surface Never stick paper or tape on the disc Storing Discs After playing store the disc in its case Do ...

Page 6: ... on Regional Codes Most DVD discs have a globe with one or more numbers in it clearly visible on the cover This number must match your unit s regional code or the disc cannot play If you try to play a DVD with a different regional code from your player the message Check Regional Code appears on the TV screen Notes on Copyrights It is forbidden by law to copy broadcast show broadcast via cable play...

Page 7: ...f the unit d Remote Sensor Point the remote control here e USB Insert a USB f OPEN CLOSE Opens or closes the disc tray g RES You can change the resolution depending on your TV h N PLAY Starts playback i SKIP Returns to the beginning of current chapter or track or go to the previous chapter or track j x STOP Stops playback k SKIP Go to the next chapter or track a b c d e f g h ijk ...

Page 8: ...plays MARKER SEARCH menu PROGRAM Enter the program edit mode ZOOM Enlarges video image REPEAT Repeat chapter track title all A B Repeat sequence from point A to point B RANDOM Plays tracks in random order RESOLUTION You can change the resolution depending on your TV SCAN m M Search backward or forward SKIP Go to next chapter or track Returns to the beginning of current chapter or track or go to th...

Page 9: ...levision is a high definition or digital ready television you may take advantage of the DVD player s progressive scan output for the highest possible video resolution Progressive scan does not work with the analog video connections yellow VIDEO OUT or S VIDEO jack The 720p and 480p resolutions are the progressive scan applied resolution Resolution setting 1 Before you set the resolution this unit ...

Page 10: ... TV does not support HDCP the blue screen appears on the screen If the abnormal picture appears on the TV screen turn off the unit and then turn the unit on again Tips When you use HDMI connection you can change the resolution 480i 480p 720p 1080i for the HDMI output The HDMI will be outputted at 480p resolution even if you set the resolution to 480i on the HDMI connection About HDMI HDMI High Def...

Page 11: ...tional digital OPTICAL O or COAXIAL X audio cable Digital Multi channel sound A digital multi channel connection provides the best sound quality For this you need a multi channel audio video receiver that supports one or more of the audio formats supported by your DVD player such as MPEG 2 Dolby Digital and DTS Check the receiver manual and the logos on the front of the receiver Notes If the audio...

Page 12: ... can make various adjustments to items such as picture and sound You can also set a language for the subtitles and the Setup menu among other things For details on each Setup menu item see pages 13 to 15 To display and exit the Menu Press SETUP to display the menu A second press of SETUP will take you back to initial screen To go to the next level Press B on the remote control To go back to the pr...

Page 13: ...hen ENTER to enter the corresponding 4 digit number according to the language code list on the page 23 If you enter the wrong language code press CLEAR Off for Disc Subtitle Turn off Subtitle DISPLAY TV Aspect 4 3 Select when a standard 4 3 TV is connected 16 9 Select when a 16 9 wide TV is connected Display Mode The Display Mode setting works only when the TV Aspect mode is set to 4 3 Letterbox D...

Page 14: ...without losing clarity of sound Set DRC to On for this effect Vocal Set to On only when a multi channel karaoke DVD is playing The karaoke channels on the disc mix into normal stereo sound LOCK Parental Control Rating Blocks playback of rated DVDs based on their content Not all discs are rated 1 Select Rating on the LOCK menu then press B 2 To access the LOCK options you must input the password yo...

Page 15: ...CDs B L E Black Level Expansion To select the black level of playback pictures Set your preference and monitor s ability On Expanded grey scale 0 IRE cut off Off Standard grey scale 7 5 IRE cut off DivX R VOD We provide you the DivX VOD Video On Demand registration code that allows you to rent and purchase videos based on the DivX VOD service For more information visit www divx com vod 1 Select Di...

Page 16: ... A B Press the A B button one at a time to select a point A and point B and repeats a sequence from point A Starting point to point B End point ZOOM During playback or pause mode press ZOOM to enlarge the video image 3 steps You can move through the zoomed picture using b B v V buttons Press CLEAR to exit RANDOM During playback or in stop mode press RANDOM for random playback TITLE If the current ...

Page 17: ...tart playback from up to nine memorized points To enter a marker press MARKER at the desired point on the disc The Marker icon appears on the TV screen briefly Repeat to enter up to nine markers To Recall or Clear a Marked Scene 1 During disc playback press SEARCH The marker search menu appears on the screen 2 Within 9 seconds press b B to select a marker number that you want to recall or clear 3 ...

Page 18: ...cks on the Program list have played once 6 To resume normal playback from programmed playback select a track on the list and then press PLAY N Repeat Programmed Tracks Press REPEAT to select a desired repeat mode Track Repeats the current track All Repeats all the tracks on programmed list Off No display Does not play repeatedly Note If you press SKIP once during Repeat Track playback the repeat p...

Page 19: ...OM to enlarge the video image 3 steps You can move through the zoomed picture using b B v V buttons Note When the resolution is set to 720p or 1080i this function is not available Rotating the picture Press v V during showing a picture to rotate the picture clockwise or counter clockwise Listening to MP3 music while watching picture 1 Insert the disc containing the two types of file in the player ...

Page 20: ... select another language code until the subtitle is displayed properly 4 Press PLAY N to continue playback Note The DivX subtitle file name has to be identified with the DivX file name to display by this unit DivX disc compatibility with this player is limited as follows Available resolution size of the DivX file is under 720x576 W x H pixel The file name of the DivX subtitle is available by 56 ch...

Page 21: ...tion system with scramble system only allowing the recording of copy once broadcast programs CPRM stands for Content Protection for Recordable Media Playing an USB 1 Connect the USB device to the USB port on the front panel after power is on 2 Press RETURN O on the remote control The USB choice menu appears on the TV screen 3 Press ENTER The menu appears 4 Press RETURN O to exit the menu To Remove...

Page 22: ...ing Set the appropriate code number again Maintenance and Service Refer to the information in this chapter before contacting a service technician Handling the Unit When shipping the unit Please save the original shipping carton and packing materials If you need to ship the unit for maximum protection re pack the unit as it was originally packed at the factory Keeping the exterior surfaces clean Do...

Page 23: ...89 Byelorussian 6669 Cambodian 7577 Catalan 6765 Chinese 9072 Corsican 6779 Croatian 7282 Czech 6783 Danish 6865 Dutch 7876 English 6978 Esperanto 6979 Estonian 6984 Faroese 7079 Language Code Fiji 7074 Finnish 7073 French 7082 Frisian 7089 Galician 7176 Georgian 7565 German 6869 Greek 6976 Greenlandic 7576 Guarani 7178 Gujarati 7185 Hausa 7265 Hebrew 7387 Hindi 7273 Hungarian 7285 Icelandic 7383 ...

Page 24: ...in by pressing POWER Insert a playable disc Check the disc type and regional code Change the rating level Point the remote control at the remote sensor of the DVD player Operate the remote control closer to the DVD player Troubleshooting Specifications General Power requirements AC 110 240 V 50 60 Hz Power consumption 8 W Dimensions Approx 430 x 35 x 202 mm 17 x 1 4 x 7 9 inches W x H x D without ...

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