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NOTE

• If Y, Pb or Pr is selected, S-Video may not work.
• If S-Video is selected, Y, Pb or Pr may not work.

• Method 1 

DVD  TV with Video Input Jack

• Method 2 

DVD  TV with S-Video Input Jack

(If S-Video is selected in the VIDEO OUT SELECT.)

• Method 3 

DVD  TV with Component Video Jacks

(If Y, Pb or Pr is selected in the VIDEO OUT SELECT.)

TV (Normal, Widescreen, Projection, etc..)

Connection to a TV (For Video)

R

L

Y

Pr

Pb

COMPONENT VIDEO OUT

Y

Pr

Pb

VIDEO OUT

S-VIDEO OUT

ANALOG AUDIO OUT

R

L

Audio Input

Jacks

Good picture

Basic Audio

OR

OR

AV Cable

(included)

S-Video 

Cable

(included)

Video Cables
(not included)

Better picture

Best picture

Video Input

Jack

S-Video Jack

Component Video

Jack

DVD

TV

Method 1

Method 2

Method 3

C

hoosing a Connection

ANALOG AUDIO OUT

R

R

L

L

OPTICAL

COAXIAL

OPTICAL

COAXIAL

DIGITAL AUDIO OUT

The following show examples of connections commonly used to connect
the DVD player with a TV and other components. 

• Always turn off the DVD player, TV, and other components before you con-

nect or disconnect any cables.

• Refer to owner’s manual of the additional components you are connecting for

more information for those particular components.

Before Connecting the DVD Player

Analog Audio Out

Audio Input Jacks

Digital Audio Input Jack

Dolby Digital Decoder

2ch Amplifier

Digital Audio Out

AUDIO

DVD

Method 1

Method 2

OR

Connection to an Audio System

DVD-618K/XTL Asia  1/7/02 6:13 PM  Page 14

Summary of Contents for DVD-618K

Page 1: ...AH68 00442P Rev 01 V I D E O DVD PLAYER DVD VIDEO CD CD DVD 618K ELECTRONICS 7 02 6 12 PM Page a ...

Page 2: ...ERSONNEL Note This unit can be used only where the power supply is AC 120V 60Hz It cannot be used elsewhere This DVD player is designed and manufactured to respond to the Region Management Information If the Region number of a DVD disc does not correspond to the Region number of this DVD player the DVD player cannot play the disc This device is protected by U S patent numbers 4 631 603 4 577 216 a...

Page 3: ... Options 35 Setting Up the Display Options 36 Troubleshooting Guide 37 Specifications 38 General Features 6 Disc Type and Characteristics 8 Description 9 Front Panel 9 Front Panel Display 10 Rear Panel 11 Tour of the Remote Control 12 You Start the battery cover back of the e wo AA batteries sure that the es and are d correctly ce the battery Check the polarity of the batteries Dry Cell Check if t...

Page 4: ...N DIGITAL VIDEO MIC1 MIC2 VOLUME MIN MAX DIGITAL ECHO MIN MAX DVD 618K 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 a distorted picture from copy protected DVD discs This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by methods claims o...

Page 5: ...d DVD ROM in this player dio only not graphics 5 31 2 Single sided 240 min Double sided 480 min Single sided 80 min Double sided 160 min Audio Video Audio Video Audio An LP is recorded as an analog signal with more distortion CD is recorded as a Digital Signal with better audio quality less distortion and less deteri oration of audio quality over time Video with CD sound VHS quality MPEG 1 compres...

Page 6: ...ith Component Video in jacks These jacks provide Pr Pb and Y video Along with S Video Component Video provides the best picture quality The Y Pb Pr must be selected in the VIDEO OUT SELECT VIDEO OUT SELECT SWITCH Use the switch to set video out If Y Pb or Pr is selected S Video may not work If S Video is selected Y Pb or Pr may not work anel Display VIDEO OUT S VIDEOOUT ANALOG AUDIO OUT R L OPTICA...

Page 7: ...tton Accesses a music or video display directly ENTER DIRECTION Button UP DOWN or LEFT RIGHT Button STEP Button Advances playback one frame at a time AUDIO Button Use this button to access various audio functions on a disc OPEN CLOSE Button 3D SOUND Button ZOOM Button BOOKMARK Button CLEAR Button Use to remove menus or status displays from the screen PLAY PAUSE Button Begin Pause disc play RETURN ...

Page 8: ...sic Audio OR OR AV Cable included S Video Cable included Video Cables not included Better picture Best picture Video Input Jack S Video Jack Component Video Jack DVD TV Method 1 Method 2 Method 3 ng a Connection ANALOG AUDIO OUT R R L L OPTICAL COAXIAL OPTICAL COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT show examples of connections commonly used to connect er with a TV and other components off the DVD player TV and...

Page 9: ...ton to select video mode Turn on your Audio System and select AUX CD or DVD Refer to your AUDIO User s Manual After plugging in the player the first time you press the DVD POWER button this screen comes up If you want to select the language press a NUMBER button This screen will only appear the very first time you plug in the player 1 1 Press the OPEN CLOSE button The STANDBY indicator light goes ...

Page 10: ... Skip Functions Searching through a Chapter or Track Skipping Tracks ack you can search quickly through a chapter or track or use ion to jump to the next selection 2 2 During playback press the NEXT SKIP or BACK SKIP button When playing a DVD if you press the NEXT SKIP but ton it moves to next chapter If you press the BACK SKIP button it moves to the beginning of the chapter One more press makes i...

Page 11: ...ack Program Order 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 01 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 01 DVD VCD CD Play When playing a DVD urrent track chapter title a chosen section A B or all of the D only 1 1 Press the REPEAT button on the remote Repeat screen appears 2 2 Select Chapter Title or A B using the LEFT RIGHT button A B Repeat Press the REPEAT button Select A B on screen with the LEFT RIGHT button Or press th...

Page 12: ... come up whenever you play back a DVD Refer to Setting Up the Language Features on page 33 You can select a desired language quickly and easily with the AUDIO button example he Disc View Function Track View VCD Index View VCD Displays the beginning view of each track and the track number 1 1 During playback press the TOP MENU button 2 2 Press the UP DOWN button to select TRACK VIEW Press the ENTER...

Page 13: ...lume Control function will not work Using the Master Volume Control Function example ng the Subtitle Language Using the SUBTITLE button Using the MENU button ect a desired subtitle quickly and easily with the SUBTITLE 1 1 Press the SUBTITLE button 2 2 Use the UP DOWN button to select the desired subtitle language 3 3 Use the LEFT RIGHT button to deter mine whether or not the subtitle will be displ...

Page 14: ...e Karaoke function is on the 3D sound can t be operated 3D Sound is possible only on discs recorded using DOLBY SURROUND or DOLBY DIGITAL However some of these discs do not contain rear channel sound signals Depending on the disc the Zoom and 3D Sound function may not work Off 3D he Bookmark Function Using the Bookmark Function DVD VCD Recalling a Marked Scene rk function lets you select parts of ...

Page 15: ...hing the KARAOKE button of the remote transfer to the Karaoke ON mode using the UP DOWN buttons 3 3 Select the REQUEST using the LEFT RIGHT buttons 4 4 Input the number Track No of the desired song into the flickering part You can reserve up to 10 songs 5 5 When you want the next reserved song during playing a song press the SKIP button Cancellation of reservation 1 1 Cancel by pressing the CLEAR ...

Page 16: ...ote to access the different features 3 3 Press the ENTER button to access the sub features To make the setup screen disappear after setting up press the SETUP button again ENTER RETURN SETUP MENU 1 Player Menu English 2 Disc Menu English 3 Audio English 4 Subtitle Automatic 5 Parental Unlocked 6 Audio Options 7 Display Options Depending on the disc some Setup Menu selec tions may not work unction ...

Page 17: ... the disc the original pre recorded language is selected Howto make theSETUP MENU disappear or return to menu screen during set up Press RETURN button ENTER RETURN AUDIO LANGUAGE 1 English 2 Français 3 Deutsch 4 Español 5 Italiano 6 Nederlands 7 Original 8 Others 1 Automatic 2 English 3 Français 4 Deutsch 5 Español 6 Italiano 7 Nederlands 8 Others Using the Disc Menu Language Up the Language Featu...

Page 18: ...1 1 With no disc playing or stop press the SETUP button 2 2 Use the UP DOWN button to selectAUDIO OPTIONS Then press the ENTER button 3 3 Use the UP DOWN button to select the desired item Then press the LEFT RIGHT button 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 Up the Parental Control Control function works in conjunction with DVDs that have d a rating which helps you control the types of DVDs that atches There are up to ...

Page 19: ...tal Mode The Parental Mode is now unlocked as indicated on the display Press the DOWN button to select Parental Press ENTER and the Create Password display will appear You can now set your rating level and change your password to a new number Go to the contents and find the section of the instruction book that contains the explanations regarding the current problem and follow the procedure once ag...

Page 20: ...ox Play Time Single Sided Single Layer Disc 135 min Reading Speed 1 2 to 1 4 m sec Maximum Play Time 74 min Reading Speed 1 2 to 1 4 m sec Maximum Play Time 20 min Reading Speed 1 2 to 1 4 m sec Maximum Play Time 74 min Video Audio 2 channel 1 0 Vp p 75 Ω load Y 1 0 Vp p 75 Ω load Pr 0 70 Vp p 75 Ω load Pb 0 70 Vp p 75 Ω load Luminance Signal 1 0 Vp p 75 Ω load Chrominance Signal 0 286 Vp p 75 Ω l...

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