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Important Safety Instructions ........................... 1
CE Declaration of Conformity ........................... 3

Introduction .......................................... 7

Accessories ...................................................... 7
Region Code Information ................................. 7
Compatible Discs ............................................. 7
Device and Disc Maintenance and Care .......... 8
Back Panel ....................................................... 9
Front Panel Display ........................................ 10
Remote control ............................................... 11

Audio and Video Connectors ............ 12

Video Connections ......................................... 13
Audio Connections ......................................... 20

Setup Menu ......................................... 21

Language Settings ......................................... 21
Picture Settings .............................................. 22
Audio Settings ................................................ 24
Parental Control ............................................. 27
Miscellaneous ................................................ 28
DivX Registration / VoD .................................. 28

Playing Media with Your DVD Player 29

Inserting a DVD/CD ....................................... 29
Pausing Playback .......................................... 29
Stopping Playback ......................................... 30
Resume Function ........................................... 30
Opening the DVD Menu (Menu) ..................... 30
PBC (Playback Control) ................................. 30
Skip to a Chapter ........................................... 31
Entering the Title Number via the Numeric
Buttons ........................................................... 31
Bookmark ....................................................... 31
Forward/Backward Search ............................. 32
Slow-Motion Playback .................................... 32
Single-Picture Playback (Step) ....................... 32
Zoom .............................................................. 33
Changing the Camera Angle .......................... 33
Displaying/Hiding Subtitles ............................. 33
Changing the HD Resolution ......................... 33
Changing the Playback Mode ........................ 34
Repeating Intervals (A – B) ............................ 34
REPEAT Function .......................................... 34
Displaying Disc or File Information ................. 35
File Browser ................................................... 35
Using Memory Cards/USB Stick With
MP3/WMA/MPEG-4 (XviD)/JPEG Files ......... 36
Special Features for Picture Playback ........... 37
Special Features for MP3 Playback ............... 37
Using the “Ripping” Feature to Create
MP3 Files ....................................................... 37

Technical Specifications .................... 39

Summary of Contents for DP-5400x

Page 1: ...DVD Player DP 5400x User s Manual and Service Information ...

Page 2: ...rds here 10 MS MS Pro SD MMC XD memory card slot Insert MS MS Pro SD MMC XD memory cards here CF CompactFlash MD MicroDrive MS MemoryStick MS Pro MemoryStick Pro SD SecureDigital MMC MultiMediaCard XD xD PictureCard Back View 1 L R Analogue Stereo Output Audio Analogue stereo output for connecting a stereo Cinch cable 2 YPbPr video output video Component output for connecting a Component video cab...

Page 3: ...n playback 19 HD Res button When playing back using an HDMI connection you can set the resolution by pressing the HD Res button 20 Program button Displays the program menu 21 Open Close button Opens or closes the disc tray 22 Search button Displays the Search menu 23 Menu button Displays the disc main menu 24 Title button Displays the disc title menu 25 Right button Right direction button 26 Down ...

Page 4: ...gnetic fields e g loudspeakers do not place any fire sources e g burning candles on or near the device do not introduce any foreign bodies into the device the device must not be subject to any great temperature changes as this may cause moisture through condensation and short circuit the device should not be subject to excessive shocks and vibrations Power Supply The power switch of this device do...

Page 5: ...e unusual noise or strange smells switch off the device immediately and pull the plug from the wall outlet In this case the device should not be used further and should be inspected by authorized service personnel Please contact qualified personnel when servicing is needed Never open the housing of the device or the accessories If the housing is opened your life is in danger due to electric shock ...

Page 6: ...e the device may not be used outdoors or in tropical climates Only connection cables and external devices may be used that comply with safety standards and the electromagnetic compatibility and shielding quality of this device This device fulfills all that relates to CE Conformity relevant norms and standards Any changes to the equipment other than the recommended changes by the manufacturer may l...

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Page 8: ...9 Pausing Playback 29 Stopping Playback 30 Resume Function 30 Opening the DVD Menu Menu 30 PBC Playback Control 30 Skip to a Chapter 31 Entering the Title Number via the Numeric Buttons 31 Bookmark 31 Forward Backward Search 32 Slow Motion Playback 32 Single Picture Playback Step 32 Zoom 33 Changing the Camera Angle 33 Displaying Hiding Subtitles 33 Changing the HD Resolution 33 Changing the Playb...

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Page 10: ... Nero Trial Region Code Information This DVD player uses region code information that has been recorded on a Digital Versatile Disc DVD If the region code of the DVD disk does not match the region code of the DVD player the DVD cannot be played The device s region code is 2 You ll find the region code on the back of the DVD box In order for a DVD to be playable it must be labelled ALL for all regi...

Page 11: ...riorate the signal processing Depending on the amount of dirt the light that has been created inside the laser unit will be reflected partially attenuated only leading to inaccurate reading To clean the disc use a soft cloth and wipe the disc from the centre to the border When very dirty wipe the disc with a damp cloth and let the disc dry Do not use any anti static products or organic solvents or...

Page 12: ...igital audio video output for connecting to the HDMI input of a screen or projector This connection type offers the highest possible picture quality 7 Digital Coaxial Audio Output To connect to a digital audio device such as an A V receiver to obtain digital multi channel sound Please note that the amplifier or A V receiver must be Dolby Digital MPEG and or PCM compatible for more information plea...

Page 13: ...will be displayed 2 Multi Function Display Text Display Displays information titles and the elapsed playback time 3 Playback Status Display Displays the playback status of a DVD CD or another optical disc 4 MP3 File Display Indicates that an MP3 file is being played from DVD CD USB stick or memory card 5 Dolby Digital and dts Indicates which digital sound mode is currently active ...

Page 14: ...quids Do not store it in a humid place Do not place the remote control under direct sunlight as its heat may deform the remote control The remote control may not work properly when the sensor window is exposed to sunlight In such a case put the remote control closer to the sensor window or change the angle of the light source or of the unit Notes on Batteries When left unused for a long period of ...

Page 15: ... the available cable types white red Stereo Cinch cable to TV screen s stereo input HDMI cable to TV screen s HDMI input Component Cinch cable to TV screen s Component input Video Cinch cable to TV screen s Video input SVHS cable to TV screen s S Video input SCART Euro AV cable to TV screen s SCART input For displaying progressive scan pictures the TV set must have a P Scan Component input ...

Page 16: ...s required included in the package Component Video Progressive Scan This video connection offers the highest analogue signal quality and is supported by modern TV screens and beamers A special 3 wire Cinch cable is required HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface This connection type provides a fully digital audio video interface for transmitting audio and video signals at the highest quality le...

Page 17: ... the Video Out connector on the back of your DVD player 2 If you want to output the sound via your TV set connect the DVD player s stereo connectors to the corresponding inputs of your TV Use the red and white connectors of the audio video cable 3 As your Silvercrest DVD player has a fixed power cord you only need to plug the other end into a wall outlet 4 First turn on your TV then turn on the DV...

Page 18: ...layer and press the button as many times as necessary to display the picture Have the following cable ready 1 SCART cable included in the package 2 Power cord please note that your Silvercrest DVD player has a fixed installed power cord Warning Connect the power cord of your DVD player only after you have finished connecting all video and audio cables 1 Power your screen off and connect the DVD pl...

Page 19: ...ect the DVD player s S Video Out with the S Video In connector of your screen Use a special S Video cable that can be purchased at any retail shop 2 If you want to output the sound via your screen connect the DVD player s stereo connectors to the corresponding inputs of your TV Use the red and white connectors of an audio video cable 3 As your Silvercrest DVD player has a fixed power cord you only...

Page 20: ...hermore you will need a special Component video cable not included in the package with separate connectors for the Y Cb Pb and Cr Pr signals This cable also supports the high end Progressive Scan mode when used together with a high end P Scan compatible screen To use the Component video output or Progressive Scan mode the following steps must be performed white red Stereo Cinch cable to TV screen ...

Page 21: ...ent and press ENTER 11 to confirm 4 Using a Progressive Scan Compatible TV Screen As you have chosen to use the Component video output connector you can alternatively set the video output to be in Progressive Scan mode in order to obtain high resolution full screen pictures Please only use this setting when you are sure that your TV set supports Progressive Scan please read its User s Manual As de...

Page 22: ... HDMI connector with the HDMI connector of your screen Use a special HDMI cable that can be purchased at any retail shop 2 If you want to output the sound via your screen connect the DVD player s stereo connectors to the corresponding inputs of your TV Use the red and white connectors of an audio video cable 3 As your Silvercrest DVD player has a fixed power cord you only need to plug the other en...

Page 23: ... 1 Coaxial cable not supplied or 2 Optical fiber optics cable not supplied Connect the coaxial or the optical digital output to the corresponding input socket of the A V receiver These two digital outputs send a coded RAW digital signal to the receiver for decoding Please note that you can use this connection type only if your digital receiver supports Dolby Digital MPEG and or PCM the correspondi...

Page 24: ...ur DVD player Subtitle Select the preferred language for the subtitles of a DVD as long as available on the disc Using the setting AUTO will use the DVD disc s default settings Off will disable the subtitles Subtitle Position Select where you want the MPEG 4 subtitles to be displayed Bottom The subtitles will be displayed at the bottom of the screen Middle The subtitles will be displayed a little ...

Page 25: ...s case the DVD player will add a self calculated semi picture to all semi pictures Aspect ratio Set the aspect ratio of the DVD player to match that of your TV set 4 3 Aspect ratio used by older CRT screen TVs 16 9 Wide screen format View Mode Set the view mode to match that of your TV set Picture Settings In Setup menu press the arrow button down 26 to go to the Video setting and then press the a...

Page 26: ...t The DVD player will scale the picture to fit the screen size Pan Scan 16 9 contents will fill the screen on 4 3 devices The borders will be truncated TV System Your DVD player can play both PAL and NTSC DVDs Please note that your display device must support the corresponding system HD Resolution Here you can set the desired resolution or leave the default setting AUTO When viewing pictures in JP...

Page 27: ...t frequency range is to be used to feed it Large The centre speaker will receive the full frequency range there is no subwoofer Small The lower frequencies will be skipped the subwoofer will play them back instead None There is no centre speaker installed the signals will be sent to the front left and right speakers Surround Speakers Here you set if there are any back effect speakers and what freq...

Page 28: ...oofer installed On There is a subwoofer installed Test Tones Test tones are used to verify your speakers position You can check if all speakers have been connected properly Off No test tones Left Noise from the left front speaker Right Noise from the right front speaker Centre Noise from the centre speaker Left Surround Noise from the left back speaker Right Surround Noise from the right back spea...

Page 29: ...nel tracks of the DVD will be downmixed by the DVD player RAW The sound will be output as it has been recorded on the disc Use this setting when connecting a Dolby Digital AV receiver Night Mode DVDs usually have a high dynamic range The difference between low and high volume of a DVD is very large When using a lower volume on your playback device the DVD player can compress the sound in a way tha...

Page 30: ... appear prompting you to enter your password and to confirm it by pressing ENTER 11 Parental Control This item allows you to restrict the age The possible settings for German DVDs are To enable the rating select the item Parental Control from the Rating OSD menu and enter the password 8888 Confirm by pressing ENTER 11 1 Kid Safe DVDs suitable for all ages no restrictions 4 PG 13 Parents Strongly C...

Page 31: ...e the screen saver To enable the screen saver press the Direction buttons to navigate to the Screen saver option and press the ENTER button 11 to confirm Then select On and press ENTER again to confirm your selection DivX Registration VoD To display the DivX VOD Video On Demand registration code of your DVD player press the SETUP button 7 and select the Misc menu Press the Direction buttons to sel...

Page 32: ...g a DVD CD To play a disc or file with your DVD player Power the DVD player TV set and any other external equipment on The DVD player will show the Silvercrest start screen If no disc has been inserted into the DVD player s disc tray the message No disc will be shown Press the OPEN CLOSE button 21 on the remote control or the DVD player s front panel 3 to open the disc tray Open is displayed on th...

Page 33: ...k the movie but also offers different options such as selecting the language for subtitles and audio track direct chapter selection the playback of bonus material on the movie background information making of etc If such a menu exists on the inserted DVD disc you can open it during playback by pressing the MENU button 23 on the remote control Select the different menu items by using the Direction ...

Page 34: ...ill appear for a few moments on the screen Then press the ENTER button 11 on the remote control The title with the entered number will be played back Selecting Media and Files Directly by Entering the Title Chapter or Time You can select a specific position within a disc or a file directly To do so press the SEARCH button 22 on the remote control The Search options will appear Enter either the tit...

Page 35: ...he inserted disc in slow motion To do so press the SLOW button 18 on the remote control Press once for 1 2 of the speed 1 2 is displayed on the screen Press twice for 1 4 of the speed 1 4 is displayed on the screen Press three times for 1 6 of the speed 1 6 is displayed on the screen Press four times for 1 8 of the speed 1 8 is displayed on the screen During slow motion playback no sound is played...

Page 36: ...rted disc or file you can display them during playback by pressing the SUBTITLE button 4 on the remote control Press the button SUBTITLE 4 once to view the subtitles in the first available language Press the button SUBTITLE 4 multiple times to view the subtitles in different languages The number of the subtitle language will be shown e g 1 10 for the first of ten available languages If the last of...

Page 37: ...ion can be used to repeatedly play a specific interval of a disc or file During playback press the A B button 31 on the remote control as soon as the beginning of the desired interval has been reached Rep A is displayed on the screen Press the A B 31 button again as soon as the end of the desired interval has been reached Rep A B is displayed on the screen Please note that the beginning and end of...

Page 38: ...er of available camera angles The bit rate in Mbps Press DISPLAY 8 again to hide the information display File Browser After inserting an ISO DCD an ISO CD containing files or an Audio CD into the DVD player the File Browser will appear The File Browser displays the file formats Audio CD cda MP3 mp3 Windows Media Audio wma Mpeg4 Xvid avi Nero Digital mp4 and JPEG jpg contained on CD R CD RW DVD DVD...

Page 39: ...eatedly Folder All files will be played repeatedly Off No repeated playback Using Memory Cards USB Stick With MP3 WMA MPEG 4 XviD JPEG Files The DVD recorder will always power on in DVD mode To playback from memory card press the USB CARD button 2 on the remote control Your DVD player supports the JPEG MP3 WMA and MPEG 4 XviD file formats and will open File Browser Please only insert one memory ca...

Page 40: ...rs may appear in the horizontal or vertical margins Special Features for MP3 Playback Your player can play MP3 music files Insert a disc or insert the corresponding memory media The File Browser will appear showing the music files in the left hand selection window As described in the section Creating a Playlist in File Browser you can program the MP3 playback in the form of a playback list The upp...

Page 41: ...ton 11 to confirm your selection Alternatively you can also use the Select all button in the right selection field to select all titles simultaneously The lower right window displays the available memory on the target media and how much space will be used by the selected titles Press the Direction buttons to navigate to Ripping Start in the upper right selection window and press the Enter button 1...

Page 42: ... dB Dynamic Range audio 80 dB Operating temperature 5 C 35 C Operating humidity max 85 rel humidity Supported discs DVD DVD R DVD RW DVD R DL VCD SVCD MVCD CD R CD RW AUDIO CD Nero Digital MPEG4 MP3 DivX Outputs Scart Composite Video S Video Component YUV Coaxial Optical HDMI Composite Video Out Composite 1 0 0 2 Vp p Load impedance 75 Ω negative polarity Audio Out analogue 2 0 0 1 Vrms Included a...

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