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ENG

ENG

AK68-00015R

DVD PLA

DVD PLA

YER

YER

DVD-S1515
DVD-S1616
DVD-S1616K
DVD-S1717K
DVD-S1818K

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Summary of Contents for DVD-S1515

Page 1: ...ENG ENG AK68 00015R DVD PLA DVD PLAYER YER DVD S1515 DVD S1616 DVD S1616K DVD S1717K DVD S1818K 1515 cover gb 00015R 11 21 02 4 01 PM Page 1 ...

Page 2: ...ately 2 hours until they have reached room temperature before use 2 Caution Never open the player or any of its components It can be dangerous for you or certain fragile components You could receive an electric shock or touch the laser beam Do not place your eyes close to the opening of the disc tray or any other opening to look inside the player 3 For your safety Be careful handle your discs with...

Page 3: ...dicators 10 Description Rear Panel 11 Tour of the Remote Control 14 Choosing a Connection 22 Playing a Disc 24 Using the Search Skip Functions 26 Using the Display Function 27 Repeat Play 28 Program Play Random Play 29 S FIT Play 30 Digest Play 31 Using the Disc View Function 32 Slow Repeat play 33 Selecting the Audio Language 34 Selecting the Subtitle Language 35 Changing the Camera Angle 36 Usin...

Page 4: ...Characteristics DVD DIGITAL SOUND STEREO PAL Play Region Number PAL broadcast system in U K France Germany etc Dolby Digital disc Stereo disc Digital Audio disc DTS disc 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 ...

Page 5: ...ad the disc here 7 DISPLAY Operation indicators are displayed here 8 OPEN CLOSE Press to open and close the disc tray 9 PLAY PAUSE Begin or pause disc play 10 STOP Stops disc play 11 SKIP Use to skip a scene or music 12 JOG Use to access certain Shuttle features with the Shuttle dial When JOG is pressed indicator lights up 13 SHUTTLE Use during DVD and CD play to fast forward or reverse In JOG mod...

Page 6: ...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 7 VIDEO OUT SELECT SWITCH Use the switch to set video out If Y Pb Pr is selected S Video may not work If S Video is selected Y Pb Pr may not work Description Rear Panel Display Indicators 10 11 Front Panel Display 1...

Page 7: ... 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 5 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 quality The Y Pb Pr must be selected in the VIDEO OUT SELECT 6 VIDEO O...

Page 8: ...se to skip the title chapter or track 18 RETURN Button Returns to a previous menu 19 DISPLAY Button Displays the current disc mode 20 ENTER DIRECTION Button UP DOWN or LEFT RIGHT Buttons This button functions as a toggle switch 21 ANGLE Button Use to access various camera angles on a DVD 22 MODE Button Allows you to program a specific order 23 SUBTITLE Button 24 AUDIO Button Use this button to acc...

Page 9: ...utton Returns to a previous menu 19 DISPLAY Button Displays the current disc mode 20 ENTER DIRECTION Button UP DOWN or LEFT RIGHT Buttons This button functions as a toggle switch 21 ANGLE Button Use to access various camera angles on a DVD 22 MODE Button Allows you to program a specific order 23 SUBTITLE Button 24 AUDIO Button Use this button to access various audio functions on a disc 25 KARAOKE ...

Page 10: ...EN CLOSE Button 20 CHANNEL Buttons 21 DIGEST Button 22 PLAY PAUSE Button Begin Pause disc play 23 SKIP Buttons Use to skip the title chapter or track 24 BOOKMARK Button 25 DISPLAY Button Displays the current disc mode 26 AUDIO Button Use this button to access various audio functions on a disc 27 ENTER DIRECTION Button UP DOWN or LEFT RIGHT Button This button functions as a toggle switch 28 TOP MEN...

Page 11: ...on This function is used to replay the previous 10 seconds of the movie from the current position 3 NUMBER Buttons 4 SETUP Button Brings up the DVD player s Setup menu 5 VOLUME Buttons 6 TV VIDEO Button 7 ZOOM Button 8 S FIT Button 9 STOP Button 10 MENU Button Brings up the Disc menu 11 TOP MENU Button 12 ENTER DIRECTION Button UP DOWN or LEFT RIGHT buttons This button functions as a toggle switch...

Page 12: ...udio Out Digital Audio Out 2ch Amplifier Audio Input Jacks 5 1ch Analog Amplifier Audio Input Jacks Dolby Digital Decoder Digital Audio Input Jacks AUDIO DVD OR Connection to a TV For Video TV Normal Widescreen Projection etc Good picture Basic Audio Better picture Best picture Method 1 Method 2 Method 3 NOTE If Y Pb or Pr is selected S Video will not work If S Video is selected Y Pb or Pr will no...

Page 13: ...s PLAY PAUSE to resume normal play You can only perform step motion play in the forward direction 8 8 Slow Motion Play Except CD DVD S1515 DVD S1616 DVD S1616K DVD S1717K Press the FWD SEARCH or REV SEARCH Ã Ã button on the remote during PAUSE or STEP mode By pressing the FWD SEARCH or REV SEARCH Ã Ã button you can select slow motion play for 1 8 1 4 or 1 2 of normal speed DVD S1818K Press and hol...

Page 14: ...n the front can amultiple speed operation if desiring to use the key on the front DVD VCD CD 2X 4X 8X 16X 32X 128X 4X 8X 2X 4X 8X A DVD T 01 C 02 0 01 09 ENG 5 1CH ENG 64 1 1 During play press the DISPLAY button on the remote Current title chapter number elapsed time audio subtitle and volume control will be displayed Use the NUMBER buttons to enter a different title then press the ENTER button Us...

Page 15: ...t play Depending on the disc the Repeat function may not work If the title or track is completed before marking the end B the end of title or track becomes B automatically When in VCD 2 0 mode MENU ON mode this function does not work NOTE Depending on the disc the Program and Random Play function may not work When in VCD 2 0 mode MENU ON mode these functions do not work To resume normal play press...

Page 16: ...te control Allows you to eliminate the black bars in the top and bottom of the screen when a movie is playing in the Widescreen format 16 9 Screen Fit will not work when the Zoom mode is active you can not remove the black bars on the screen However Zoom mode will work when Screen Fit is active NOTE Various aspect ratios are available only in multiple screen format discs This function does not wor...

Page 17: ...after point A has been set Using the Disc View Function Track View VCD Index View VCD Displays the beginning view of each track and the track number 1 1 During play press the TOP MENU button 2 2 Press the UP DOWN buttons to select TRACK VIEW Press the ENTER button 3 3 Select the desired view by pressing the UP DOWN or LEFT RIGHT buttons Press the SKIP button for the next 9 tracks if the movie has ...

Page 18: ... language come up whenever you play a DVD Refer to Setting Up the Language Features on page 47 A A Selecting the Audio Language You can select a desired language quickly and easily with the AUDIO button Using the AUDIO button 1 1 Press the AUDIO button 2 2 Use the UP DOWN buttons to select the desired language on a DVD The audio languages are represented by abbreviations 3 3 Use the UP DOWN button...

Page 19: ...ltiple angles of a particular scene you can select the Angle function Using the ANGLE button Press the ANGLE button to see if an ANGLE mark is present at the upper right hand corner of the screen 1 1 When an ANGLE mark is shown press the ANGLE button then an ANGLE select icon will appear at the upper left hand corner of the screen 2 2 Use the UP DOWN buttons to select the desired screen angle 3 3 ...

Page 20: ...owever some of these discs do not contain rear channel sound signals Depending on the disc the Zoom and 3D Sound function may not work Using the Bookmark Function The Bookmark function lets you select parts of a DVD or VCD MENU OFF mode so that you can quickly find the section at a later time Using the Bookmark Function DVD VCD 1 1 During play press the BOOKMARK button on the remote The Bookmark i...

Page 21: ...ation You cannot copy such files Your DVD player only accepts one level of file directory Consequently you must choose either to save all your MP3 recording files at the root of the disc and or create folders in the directory for each artist or music type e g classical rock jazz etc Important The above recommendations cannot be taken as a guarantee that the DVD player will play MP3 recordings or a...

Page 22: ...ions KARAOKE on KEYCON REQUEST b n KARAOKE on KEYCON REQUEST b n Reserving a Song It is the function to reserve the desired song in advance by use of Karaoke function 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 RIGH...

Page 23: ...e SETUP button again NOTE Depending on the disc some Setup Menu selections may not work Vocal Function Sequence of reservation 1 1 Pressing the KARAOKE button twice displays the following in Karaoke ON mode VOCAL FADER off GUIDE MELODY off SCORE MODE off The function to make the music only sound by cancelling vocal when playing a Karaoke disc In VCD CVD or CD you can select only the ON or OFF Voca...

Page 24: ... and the screen returns to SETUP MENU NOTE If the selected language is not recorded on the disc the original pre recorded language is selected Howto make the SETUP MENU disappear or return to menu screen during set up Press RETURN button Setting Up the Language Features Using the Player Menu Language Using the Disc Menu Language If you set the player menu disc menu audio and subtitle language in a...

Page 25: ...oratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories DTS and DTS Digital Out are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems Inc Setting Up the Parental Control The Parental Control function works in conjunction with DVDs that have been assigned a rating which helps you control the types of DVDs that your family watches There are up to 8 rating levels on a disc 1 1 With the unit ...

Page 26: ...the UP DOWN or LEFT RIGHT buttons to select the desired item Then press the ENTER button Setting up SPEAKER MODE If you have connected the system to a speaker with low frequencies of 100Hz or below select Found Large illustration If you have connected the system to a speaker without low frequencies of 100Hz or below select Found Small illustration If you don t connect a subwoofer always select Fou...

Page 27: ...rly if the disc is not encoded with the corresponding function The Screen Ratio is fixed on your DVDs Make sure you have selected the correct Digital Output in the Audio Options Menu Press power on from a cold start with no disc in the unit Press the STOP and PLAY buttons simultaneously on the front panel for three seconds The Select Menu Language display will appear Select the desired language bu...

Page 28: ...DVD S1818K only 2 8 Kg 430mm 240mm 79mm 5 C to 35 C 10 to 75 Reading Speed 3 49 m sec Approx 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 1 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 ...

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