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TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT
REMOVE THE COVER(OR BACK).
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS ARE INSIDE. REFER
SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

This symbol indicates “danger-
ous voltage” inside the product
that presents a risk of electric
shock or personal injury.

This symbol indicates important
instructions accompanying the
product.

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION: DVD PLAYERS USE AN INVISIBLE LASER BEAM WHICH CAN

CAUSE HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE IF DIRECTED.

BE SURE TO OPERATE PLAYER CORRECTLY AS INSTRUCTED.

CAUTIONS

Caution:

To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot, fully insert.

Attention:

Pour éviter les chocs électriques, introduíre la lame la plus large de la fiche dans
la borne correspondante de la prise et pousser jusqu au fond.

This product satisfies FCC regulations when shielded cables and connectors are used to
connect the unit to other equipment. To prevent electromagnetic interference with electric
appliances, such as radios and televisions, use shielded cables and connectors for
connections.

FCC NOTE (for U.S.A):

This equipment has been tested and found 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 reason-
able protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment gen-
erates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accor-
dance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio or television reception,
which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try
to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures.
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect this equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is

connected.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

This class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference --
Causing Equipment Regulations

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CLASS 1    LASER PRODUCT

LUOKAN 1 LASER LAITE

KLASS 1    LASER APPARAT

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CAUTION

THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER. USE OF CONTROLS OR
ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES
OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN
HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE. DO NOT OPEN
COVER AND DO NOT REPAIR YOURSELF. REFER SERVIC-
ING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.

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 and 4,819,098

and other intellectual property rights. The use of Macrovision’s copy protection tech-
nology in the device must be authorized by Macrovision and is intended for home and
other limited pay-per-view uses only, unless otherwise authorized in writing by
Macrovision. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.

WARNING

To reduce the
risk of fire or
shock hazard, do
not expose this
DVD player to
rain or moisture.

• Before connecting other components to this player, be sure to turn them all off.
• Do not move the player while a disc is being played, or the disc may be scratched or

broken, and the player’s internal parts may be damaged.

• Do not put a flower vase filled with water or any small metal objects on the player.
• Be careful not to put your hand into the disc tray.
• Do not place anything other than the disc in the disc tray.
• Exterior interference such as lightning and static electricity can affect normal operation

of this player. If this occurs, turn the player off and on again with the POWER button, or
disconnect and then reconnect the AC power cord to the AC power outlet. The player
will operate normally.

• Be sure to remove the disc and turn off the player after use.
• Disconnect the AC power cord from the AC outlet when you don’t intend to use the play-

er for long periods of time.

• Clean the disc by wiping in a straight line from the inside to the outside of the disc.

Be careful not to harm the disc because the data on these discs is highly vulnerable to the
environment.
• Do not keep under direct sunlight.
• Keep in a cool ventilated area.
• Store vertically.
• Keep in a clean protection jacket.

For safety reasons, be sure to disconnect the AC power cord from the AC outlet.
• Do not use benzene, thinner, or other solvents for cleaning.
• Wipe the cabinet with a soft cloth.

Handling Cautions

Disc Storage

Maintenance of Cabinet

Summary of Contents for DVD-818K

Page 1: ...AH68 00443F V I D E O DVD PLAYER DVD VIDEO CD CD DVD 818K ELECTRONICS ...

Page 2: ...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 and 4 819 098 and other intellectual property rights The use of Macrovision s copy protection tech nology in the device must be authorized by Macrovision and is intended for home and other limited pay per view uses only unless otherwise authorized in writing by Macrovision Reve...

Page 3: ...he Audio Options 35 Surround Sound Speaker Setup 36 Setting Up the Display Options 37 Controlling a TV with the Remote 38 Troubleshooting Guide 39 Specifications 40 Warranty 41 General Features 6 Disc Type and Characteristics 8 Description 9 Front Panel Controls 9 Front Panel Display 10 Rear Panel 11 Tour of the Remote Control 12 Check the polarity of the batteries Dry Cell Check if the batteries ...

Page 4: ...ed 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 of certain U S patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights ...

Page 5: ... here OPEN CLOSE Press to open and close the disc tray PLAY PAUSE Begin or pause disc play STOP Stops disc play SKIP Use to skip a scene or music JOG DIAL Operates frame by frame playback In CD mode performs track search SHUTTLE DIAL Performs fast or slow motion playback Front Panel Controls PLAY PAUSE OPEN CLOSE SKIP STOP STANDBY ON MIC1 MIC2 VOLUME MIN MAX DIGITAL ECHO MIN MAX 5 31 2 Single side...

Page 6: ...nect to the Video input jack on your television S VIDEO OUT JACK Use the S Video cable to connect this jack to the S Video jack on your tele vision for a higher quality picture The S Video must be selected in the VIDEO OUT SELECT 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...

Page 7: ...VOLUME CON Button To control the master volume of the player 3D SOUND Button BOOKMARK Button PLAY PAUSE Button Begin Pause disc play SKIP Buttons Use to skip the title chapter or track CLEAR Button Use to remove menus or status displays from the screen MODE Button Allows you to program a specific order DISPLAY Button Displays the current disc mode MENU Button Brings up the Disc menu ENTER DIRECTIO...

Page 8: ...cted in the VIDEO OUT SELECT TV Normal Widescreen Projection etc Connection to a TV For Video R L Y Pr Pb COMPONENTVIDEOOUT Y Pr Pb VIDEO OUT S VIDEOOUT MIXED AUDIO OUT R1 L1 V1 V2 R2 L2 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 Me...

Page 9: ...ill fade in and fade out repeat normal play utton press Playing a Disc 1 1 Stopping Playback Press the STOP button during playback 2 2 Removing Disc Press the OPEN CLOSE button 3 3 Pausing Playback Press the PLAY PAUSE or STEP button on the remote during playback Screen stops no sound To resume again press PLAY PAUSE button once again 4 4 Step Motion Playback Except CD Press the STEP button on the...

Page 10: ... again to search at a faster eed 4X 8X normal speed in order on VCD and CD return to normal speed playback press the PLAY AUSE button NOTE Using the Display Function When Playing a DVD When Playing a CD VCD 1 1 During playback press the DISPLAY button on the remote Current title chapter number and elapsed time will be displayed Use the LEFT RIGHT button to select a title or a chapter number Use th...

Page 11: ...he end B the end of title or track N mode this function does not work NOTE Program Playback DVD VCD CD 1 1 Press the MODE button 2 2 Use the LEFT RIGHT button to select PROGRAM Press the ENTER button 3 3 Use the LEFT RIGHT button to select the first chapter or track to add to the program Press the ENTER button The selection numbers appear in the Program Order box 4 4 Press the PLAY PAUSE button Th...

Page 12: ...O Button Using the MENU Button 1 1 Press the AUDIO button 2 2 Use the UP DOWN button to select the desired language on a DVD The audio and subtitle languages are represented by abbreviations 3 3 Use the UP DOWN button to select STEREO R CHANNEL or L CHANNEL On VCD CD ENG DOLBY DIGITAL 5 1CH STEREO When playing a DVD 1 1 Press the MENU button 2 2 Use the UP DOWN button to select AUDIO information 3...

Page 13: ...n will not k Changing the Camera Angle Using the ANGLE button When a DVD contains multiple angles of a particular scene you can select the Angle function Check to see if an ANGLE mark is pre sent at the upper left hand corner of the screen 1 1 When an ANGLE mark is shown press the ANGLE button 2 2 Use the UP DOWN button to select the desired screen angle Then press the ENTER button 3 3 To turn off...

Page 14: ...n on the remote A square will be displayed on screen 2 2 Use the UP DOWN or LEFT RIGHT but ton to select the part of the screen you want to zoom 3 3 Press the ENTER button During DVD playback press ENTER to zoom in 2X 4X normal in order During VCD playback press ENTER to zoom in 2X nor mal in order The simulated surround effect SPATIALIZER N 2 2 depends on the disc contents If you connect the unit...

Page 15: ...nction to reserve the desired song in advance by use of Karaoke function KARAOKE on KEYCON REQUEST NOTE Reserving a Song Sequence of reservation 1 1 Playback the Karaoke Disc containing the wanted songs 2 2 After pushing 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...

Page 16: ...y options 2 2 Use the UP DOWN button on the remote 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 so...

Page 17: ...nd the screen returns to SETUP MENU ENTER RETURN SUBTITLE LANGUAGE If the selected language is not recorded on 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 Fr...

Page 18: ...e from Desper Products Inc Spatializer and circle in square device are trademarks owned by Desper Products Inc Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Confidential unpublished works 1992 1997 Dolby Laboratories Inc All rights reserved DTS and DTS Digital Out are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems Inc rental Control wo...

Page 19: ...tton to select SPEAK ER SETUP Then press the ENTER button 4 4 Use the UP DOWN or LEFT RIGHT button to select the desired item Then press the ENTER button 1 1 With no disc playing or stop press the SETUP button 2 2 Use the UP DOWN button to select DIS PLAY OPTIONS Then press the ENTER button 3 3 Use the UP DOWN button to select the desired item Then press the LEFT RIGHT button TV ASPECT 4 3 LETTER ...

Page 20: ... Menu Language display will appear Select the desired language button Press the SETUP button on the remote control to select the Parental 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 ...

Page 21: ...peed 3 9 to 4 6 ft sec Maximum Play Time 20 min Reading Speed 3 9 to 4 6 ft 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 load L 1 L R 2 R 48 kHz Sampling 4 Hz to 22 kHz 96 kHz Sampling 4 Hz to 44 kHz 110 dB 100 dB 0 005 s ange nge ISC se...

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