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Page 2: ...mounting accessory recommended by the ufacturer a A product and cart bination should be moved with care Quick stops excessive force and uneven surfaces may cause the product and cart combination to overturn 1 1 Slots and openings in ihe cabinet are provided lor ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the producl and to protect it from overheating and these openings must not be blocked or c...

Page 3: ...iquid of any kind on the product ABASE RE Unpiug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified servrce personnel under the following conditions a When the power supply cord or plug is damaged If liqurd has been spilled or objects have fallen into the product If the product has been exposed to rain or water If the product does not operate normally by following the operating ins...

Page 4: ...f controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure 0 The use of optrcal instruments with this product will increase eye hazard A TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCI DO NOT USE THIS POILARIZED PLUG WITIH AN EXTENSION CORD RECEPl ACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED 1 O PREVENT BI_ADE EXPOSURE 1 POUR PREVE...

Page 5: ...y and without distortion Set the dial and leave it there Takiug a minute to do this now will help to prevent hearing damage or loss in the future After all we want you listening for a lifetime Used wisely your new sound equipment will provide a lifetime of fun and enjoyment Since hearing damage from loud noise is often undetectable until it is too late this manufacturer and the Electronic Industri...

Page 6: ... an AV receiver l ll l l lll l 15 Switching on l 21 Let s GetStarted 21 Using the on street displays 22 Setting up witn the Setup Navigalor I l tll ilil 23 Playing discs 1 11 1 1 25 Basic playbackcontrols l l l j l l 26 Front panel controls l ll l 27 DVD Videodisc menus lll l ll lll 27 VideoCD PBC Imenus 11 1 1 111 1 28 Introduction 29 Using the Disc Navigator to browse the contents of a clisc 29 ...

Page 7: ...46 Changing your password l ll l l 47 Setting chan ing the Parental Lock level l 47 Setting changing the Country Code 48 Takingcare of your player and discs 49 Handling discs l l l l l l 49 Storing discs l l l ll 49 Discs to avoid l l lll l l ll lll l 49 Cleaning the pickup lens l l ll l 50 Problemswith condensation tl l l l 50 Hints on installation l ll l lll lll l lil 50 Moving the player l lll ...

Page 8: ... bsing your D D player is made very easy i ising the graphical on screen displays This player features an auto power off function Ii ihe player is not used for over 30 minutes ii automatically switches itself into standby This unit is designed to use 0 3 W of power when in stanciby mode I Manufactured u lde license from Do by Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbo are trademarks of Dolby Labora...

Page 9: ...e When disposing of used batteries please comply with governmental regulations or environmental public instruction s rules that apply in yout country or area Keep in mind the following when using the remote control Make sure that there are 110obstacles between the remote and the remote sensor on the unit The remote has a range of about 7 meters 23ft Remote operation may become unreli able if stron...

Page 10: ...ar play CD 6 and CD RW discs recorded in CD Audio or Video CD format or with MP3 audio files It cannot record CD R or CD RW discs Unfinalized audio CD format CD R RW discs can be played but not all time information playing time etc wiil be displayed Unfinalized CD R R N discs recorded in any format other than audio CD cannot be played Noise may be output in this case Tilis unit can play DVD R RW d...

Page 11: ...s or tracks will play but only the first 250 folders tracks DVD discs are generally divided into one OI more titles Titles may be further subdivided into chapters ih pter Chaple 2 i mpIe 3 ChatPa 1 Clhzpte Chapter2 CDs and Video CDs are divided into tracks CD ROMs containing MP3 files are divided into folders and tracks Folders may also contarn further subfolders FolderC the case somewhere that in...

Page 12: ...mend you connect these jacks Use the supplied audio video cable when connecting these jacks Match the colors of the jacks and cables for correct stereo sound 4 Con he supplied power cord here then plug into a jpower outlet d video output that you can connect to your TV or AV rreceiver using the supplied audio video cable This is an S video output that YOLIcan use instead of the video output descri...

Page 13: ...bles as the picture from this player will not appear properly on your TV This player tnay also not be compatible with some combination TV VCRs for the same reason refer to the manufacturer for In toreinformation Use the supplied audio video cable connect ing the red and white plugs to the audio outputs and the yellow piug to the video output Make sure you match up the left and right audio outpuls ...

Page 14: ...omposite S Video and component video outputs Tlhe main difference between them is the quaiity of the picture S Video delivers a better picture than standard composite video while component video gives better picture quality still The variety of outputs also gives you ihe flexibility of connecting your particular equipment using the best connection type avarlable You can use the S Video output inst...

Page 15: ...lustration shows a slandard compos ite connection cable not supplied to connect the T jack to an optical input on yo ir AV receiver For a coaxial conneciion use a coaxial cable similar to the to connect the C jack to a coaxial inpllt on your The diagratn S IOWS standard video connec tions but you can alternatively use the S Video or component video connections if they re available tip This enables...

Page 16: ...What should I plug it inio If you don L mind mono sound yoti cali buy a stereo RCA to mono RCA cable ft om an electronics store Conneci the stereo end to this player and the mono end to your TV If you want stereo sound connect this player to your amplifier or stereo system using a stereo audio cable i connected the DVD player to my AV receiver and although the sound is fine there s no picture What...

Page 17: ... 6 Press to start or resume playback 7 II Press to pause playback Press again to restart Press to stop the disc playback by pressing hold fat fast forward scanning e Press to jump to the next chapter or track 1 e Press and hold for fast re verse scanning 0 Press to jump back to the beginning of the current chapter or lrack then to previous chapters tracks En ...

Page 18: ...ber 5 Lights when lXIV TruSurround is selected Indicates that the character display is showing a CD o Video CD track inumber 7 c Indicates that the character display is showing a DVD chapter number M n the character display ISshowing the time or number of tracks tities chapters remaining 9 c a a t when a disc is paused when a disc is piaying Ligihts when a Dolby Digital sound rack is playing En ...

Page 19: ... 01 execute a command Press to disp ay or exit the on screen display Use for reverse slow motion playback frame reverse and treverse scanning See Press to start or resume playback Press to jump to the beginning of the cirrrent chapter 01 track then to wevious chaptersi tracks Press to pause playback press agair to restart ...

Page 20: ...k f a numeric entry above i Press to display a DVD disc menu or the Disc Navigator if a CD Vicleo CD or MP3 disc is loaded Press to return to a previoiis menu screen 20 Use for f ward is slow motion playback advance and forward scanrling See pa jump to the next chapter or track stop the disc you can resume playback by pressing 23 Press to display information about the disc Press to change the zoom...

Page 21: ...ayet features a set een saver and an auto power off function If the player is stopped and no button is pressed for five minutes ihe screen saver starts If ihe disc tray is closed but no disc is playing and no control is pressed for 30 minutes the player automatically goes into standby minutes the player automatically goes into standby c J When you switch on the player for the first lime you should...

Page 22: ...d when tnaking more advanced settings for audio and video All the screens are navigated in basically the same way using the cursor buttons to hted item and pressing e Throughout this manual Select means use ihe cut SOI ibuttons to highlight an item on scl een then press Display exit ihe on screen clispiay Changes the hicjhlighled menu item Selects the highlighted menu work in exactly the same way ...

Page 23: ...s you may need to look at the instructions that came with your AV receiver 1 If a disc is Slavic Also turn on yourTV and rnake sure that it is set to the correct video input 2 Press T The on screen display OSD appears 3 select Setu ator Some DVD discs fealure on screen menus souxltracks and subtitles in several lan guages Set your preferred language here e Note that Ihe language you choose here ma...

Page 24: ... If you selected Mot o e e here that completes setup using Ihe Setup Navigator Press Ef l Is your AV receiver Select o a i le Not on t Know Cot gratuiations selup is complete En ...

Page 25: ...c load it with the side you want to play face clown 4 ress If y re p may apoe navigate these rt Vi nu 7 If you re playing an MP3 disc it may take a few seconds before playback si arts depend ing on the complexity of tne file structure on Ihe disc a After I load a DVD disc ii ejects auiomali caliy after a few seconds Most likely the disc is the wrong region for your player The region number should ...

Page 26: ...nitely compatible with 96kHz Linear PCM audio but it doesn t seem lo work wifh this player W Jai s wrong For digital copy protection purposes some 96kHz DVD discs are automatically downsampied to 48kHz Tlhis is not a malfunction With these kinds of discs if you want to enjoy lhigh 1 The table below shows the basic controls on ilhe remote for playing discs The folllowing chapter covers more playbac...

Page 27: ...discs coni ain nienus from which you can select what you want to watch They may give access to additional features such as subtitle and audio lan guage selection or special features such as slideshows See the disc packaging for details Sometimes DVD Video menus are displayed automatically when you start playb y appear when you press or u Disp ays the top menu of a DVD disc W varies witl the clisc ...

Page 28: ...led PBC Playback contrci menus You can play a PBC Video CD without having to navigate the PBC menu by starting playback using a nun r button to select a track rather than the Mumbers Displays the PBC menu Use to enter a num menu option Press to select if there is one En ...

Page 29: ...tents of a disc to find the part you want to play You can use the Disc Navigator when a disc is playing or sioppecl 1 Press and select tar from the Q r n i l Alternatively if a CD Vid is loadecl jou can press you straighl to the Disc Navigator screen Depending on the type of disc you have loaded the Disc Navigator looks slightly different The screen for DVD cliscs shows the titles on the left and ...

Page 30: ...tomatically resumes at the end or beginning of the track e There is no sound while scanning DVDs and Video CDs and no subtitles while scanning DVDs Depending on the disc normal playback may automatically resume when a new chapler is reached on a DVD disc different forward slow emotion speeds and DVDs also at two reverse speeds 1 a The slow motion speed is shown on screen e There is no sound during...

Page 31: ...k CD and Video CD ot title DVD that form a loop which is played over and over A B Repeat is not available with MP3 discs Video CDs in PBC mode or unfinalized CD RIRW discs epeat from the list of um tiofl on the left playback jumps back to the start point and plays the loop e The minimum loop time is 2 seconds depending on the kind of disc loaded It s also possible to use repeat play together with ...

Page 32: ... the same time 0 If you switch camera angle during repeat play repeat play is canceled ti to play titles or chapters DVD or tracks CD V dco CD and MP3 discs in a random order You can set the random play option when a disc is playing or stopped For CDs Video CDs and MP3 discs select n or to switch random play on or off Note that when used with MP3 discs only tracks from the curent folder are played...

Page 33: ...ets you program the play order of titles chapters folders tracks on a disc Program play is not available with Video CDs playing in PBC mode or unfinalized CD R RW discs 1 Press ran from the list of fM tio s on the left r The ProSram edit screen that appears depends on the kind of disc loaded On the left side is the prograrn lisi then to the right is a list of titles if a DVD disc is loaded tracks ...

Page 34: ...cursor right and select a track name from the list to select the title ck the step number automatically moves down one ram A program list can contain 113to 24 ii ties chapiers folders tracks Program play remains active ut itil you turn off program play see below erase the proyrat r list see below eject the disc or switch off Ihe player Tip To save your pi ogram list and exit ihe program edit scree...

Page 35: ...e list step to the end of the ig li t the Pfree st ti le c a te erltrack Tip e lb save your program list and exit the program edit screen without starting screen without saving the changes you ar Starts playback of a saved program list Ttirns off program play ase the program list e Erases the program lisi and turns off Program play DV3 only Select ram list for the disc to cancel the program metnor...

Page 36: ...ayback to resume from For example press 4 5 0 0 to lhave playback start from 45 tninutes into the disc For 1 hour 20 minutes and 30 The disc must be pla ing rn order to use time search Search functions are not available with Video CDs in PBC mode or unfinalized CD R W cliscs more languages the disc box will usually teli you which subtitle languages are available You can switch subtitle language an...

Page 37: ...enus when the screen is zoomed as menu options will snotbe highlighted If you are displaying subtitles these will disappear when the screen is zoomed They will reappear when you return the screen to normal Some DVD discs feature scenes shot from two or more angles check the disc box for details icon appears on screen to let y other angles are available this switched off if you srefer see I F the d...

Page 38: ...g 0 You can see disc informailon I umber of tiiles chapters tracks folders and so on from the Disc Navigalor screen See Using the Disc Navig contents ofa disc on When a disc is pla ing the information of the screen Keep to change the displayed information DVD displays CD and Video CD disptays 0 MP3 disc dispiays ...

Page 39: ...ations in volume you may tnot notice much change Audio DRC is only effective with Dolby Digital audio sources 0 Audio DRC is only eilective tht ough the gital is set to n an 1lo Cllby 4 The effect of Audio DRC depends on your speakers and AV receiver settings Switch on Virtual surround to enjoy sut round sound effects from just two speakers Whelm you play a Dolby Digital soundtrack Virtual Dolby D...

Page 40: ...og or digital outputs If the player is outputting Dolby Digital or MPEG bitstream audio In other words no conversion to KM Virtual Stirround has no effecl on the audio from the digital output See pa 42 for how to set up the digital output formats How good the surround effect is varies with the disc of You can also use the button on the remote ND o switch Fn ...

Page 41: ... shown in the on screen display illustrations on the following pages may not correspond to those available in your country or region You only need to make this setting if you connected this system to an AV receiver 01 other component using one of the digital outauts If at any time you need to switch off the Note that you can t switch on off the optical and coaxial outputs individually You only nee...

Page 42: ...an AVreceivel 01 other component using one of the digifal oufpllts If your AV receiver or other connected component is compatible with high sampling rates 96 hHz set th audio is converted to a tnore compatible 48 kHz Check the manual Lhat came with the other componenl if you re unsure whether ii is 96 kliz compatible etting You only need fo make ihis setting ifyou connected fhis system to an AV ei...

Page 43: ...ll determine how the material is presentecl see the manual that came with your7V for details on what options are available If you have a conventional n select either Letter Box mode widescreen software is shown with black bars at the top and bottom of the screen Pan Scan chops the sides off widescreen material to make it fit the 4 3 screen so even though the image looks targel on the screen you re...

Page 44: ...nguages recorded on a DVD disc any time during playback using the AU does not affect this set 36 Tlhis setting is your preferred subtitle language for DVD discs If the language you specify here is recorded on a clisc the system automatically plays the disc with those subtitles The DVD format recognizes 136 different languages Select er kan e ilyou want to specify a ianguage other lhan those listed...

Page 45: ...the same language as your Subtitle Language see The DVD format recognizes 1 want to specify a language other than those listed See also Select language code list on lish This sets the language of this p ayer s on screen displays This sets whether operation displays are shown on screen clay so on the player displays subtitles Subtitle Language setting tch subtitles off altogether En ...

Page 46: ...efault level Default password Default countr y code MS Some DVD Video discs feature a Parental Lock level If your player is set to a lower level than the disc the disc won t play This gives you some control about what your children watch on your DVD player Some discs also support the Country Code feature The piayer does not play certain scenes on these discs depending on the countr code you set Be...

Page 47: ...can reset the system then register a new one See page 5 1 for how to reset the player ur password confirm your existing password then enter a new one 2 Use the e tt fl to enter AQUA The numbers appear as asterisks as 1 0 1 enter them ...

Page 48: ... levels You can t lock level 1 up down to change the country code Select by code number Press cul sor right then use the number buttons to enter the 4 digit country code yowlcan find the Country code list on pa 21 ote e Changing the counll y code does not take effect until Ihe next disc is loaded or the cul renl disc is reloaded ...

Page 49: ...luding products designed for cleaning vinyl records c x Although CDs and DVD discs are tmore durab e than viny records you shoL ld still take care to handle and slot e discs correctly When you re nol using a clisc return it to its case and store ilprigih Avoid leaving discs in excessively cold humid OI hot environ ments including under direct siinliyht Don t glue paper or put stickers onto the dis...

Page 50: ...t I Place directly on top of an amplifier or other component in your stereo system that becomes hot in use I Use near a ielevision or monitor as you tmay experience interference especially if the television uses an indoor antenna gr Use in a kitchen or other room where the piayer tmay be exposed to smoke or steam Pr Use on a thick rug or carpet or cover with cloth th s may prevent proper cooling o...

Page 51: ...re wider than 169 so even though you have a widescreen TV these discs will still play in a letterbox style with black bars at the top and bottom of the screen Set to a widescreen discs are shown with the left and right sides cropped Although the picture looks larger you don t actually see the whole picture Please note that many widescreen discs override the player s settings so that the disc is sh...

Page 52: ... Marathi mr 4348 Malay ms 1319 Maltese mt 1320 Burmese my 4325 Nauw nai 1401 Nepali ne 1405 Norwegian no 1415 occitan ioc 1503 Oromo 0 11 1513 Oriya or 1518 Panjab pa 1601 Polish I 4612 Pashto Pushto ipsj 1619 Sinhalese sij 1909 Slovak Sk 19 11 Sloven ar I 1512 Samoan sm 1943 Shona sn 19114 Somali so 1915 Albanian sq I917 S ian sr 1918 Slswati ss 1919 Sesoiho St 1920 Sunciarese isuj 1921 Swahili s...

Page 53: ... other words the screen is almost square widescreen models are 16 9 the screen is almost twice as wide as it is high An indit ect representation of sound by numbers During recording the sound is measured at discrete intervals 44 100 times a second for CD audio by an analog to digital converter generating a stream of numbers On playback a digital to analog converter generates an analog signal based...

Page 54: ... The mosl common system of encoding digital audio found on CDs and DAT Excellent quality but requires a lot of data compared to formats such as Dolby Digital and MPEG audio FOI compatibility with digital audio recorders CD MD and D T and A amplifiers wiih digitai inputs tliis llnii can convert Dolby Digital DTS and VIPEG audio to PCM See also D ifai a o A system of navigating a Video CD through on...

Page 55: ...evel I Vp p 75 Q C color Output level 286 mVp 75 0 Jack 1 1 1 S Video jack ut eve 1 Vp p 75 Q Jack 11 1 1 RCA ack Output level l l l ll Y 1 OVp p 750 PB PI 0 i Vp p 75G t 1st ir I ltl l il l ng auclio ouipuL 200 rnVt ms I kliz 20 dB Number of channels 2 Jacks 1 1 1 RCA jack o 4 Hz to 44 lilir DVD fs 96 kHz S N ratio I 18 dB Dynamic range 101dB Total Iharmonic d stottion ll ll l l 0 0316 Wow and il...

Page 56: ...ddress I I Ptoneer Electronics of Canada Inc I I Customer Satisfaction Department I I 300 Allstate Parkway Markham Ontario L3R OPZ 905 479 4411 I I 1 877 283 5901 I I For warranty Information please see the Limried Warranty sheet included with your product I I SI ce produit dolt 6tre repare au Canada veuillez vous adresser a un dislributeur autorise Proneer du I 1 Canada pour obtenrr le nom du Cen...

Page 57: ...rs le r6glage de la langue pour les passages dialogues es sous titres que vous avez select onn dans le mencl des lniiial Settings R6glages initiaux e Pour les ciisques offi ant cieux langues ou plirs pour les passages dia logues sous titres il vous sera possible de lectionner cetie langue a partir du menu du dlsque Apouyez sur pour accedei au menu du disaue ALif S e 42 fehlen die folgenden Informa...

Page 58: ... as listed above there WI Ibe cases in which the disc may not be playable in ihis machine due to the setting of the application software used to create the drsc In these pariicular incidences check with the software publisher for more detailed information DVD RIRWand CD R RWsoftware disc boxesalso haveaddrtronalcompatibility informatron Ths unrt will play compressed audio files formatted in the MP...

Page 59: ...NBAR ANY I Li WARRANTIES INCLUDING ITED TO THE IMPLIES WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE TO A PERIOD NOTTO EXCEEDTHE WARRA NO WARRANTIES SHALL APPLY AFTER THE WARRANT PERIOD SOME STATES DO NOTALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS AND SOME STATES DO NOTALLOWTHE EXCLUSIONS OR LIMITATIONS OFlNClDENTALORCONSEQUENTlALDAMAGES SOTHEABOVELlMlTATlONSOREXCL...

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