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Switching audio channels

Usually you select the audio channel (e.g.  Dolby  Digital,
DTS,  MPEG,  Stereo  etc.)  in  the  Disc  Menu  when  you
start  the  DVD.  Please  follow  the  instructions  included  in
the menu.

However,  the  audio  channel  and  the  synchronous
language  can  also  be  changed  during  playback,  if  there
are alternatives on the DVD.

 Briefly  press  the 

  button  on  the  front  panel  or

the  remote  control  button 

.  The  on-screen

control  bar  now  appears  on  the  TV  screen  for  a  few
seconds.

 Repeatedly press the 

 button briefly on the front

panel,  or  the 

  button  on  the  remote  control

handset.  This  changes  the  audio  channel  during  this
period.

Switching audio channels

using the F1 remote control handset

 Press the red 

 button briefly.

 You can now switch to the audio channels present on the

disc by repeatedly pressing the red 

 button.

Note:

Some  DVDs  prevent  you  switching  audio  channels
during  playback.  In  this  case  select  an  alternative  audio
channel using the 

Menu function

.

Sub-titles: selecting the language

Usually  you  select  the  sub-title  language  in  the  Disc
Menu  when  you  start  the  DVD.  Please  follow  the
instructions included in the menu.

However,  you  can  also  change  the  sub-title  language
during  playback,  if  alternatives  are  present  on  the  DVD.
To  do  this  call  up  the  on-screen  control  bar  (see 

'On-

screen control bar'

).

Selecting the sub-title language

using the F1 remote control handset

 The  sub-title  language  can  also  be  called  up  directly

using  the 

F1

  handset  by  pressing  the 

  button.

Press the button repeatedly to leaf through the sub-title
languages  present,  as  long  as  the  on-screen  control
bar is displayed.

Note:

Some DVDs prevent you switching the sub-title language
during  playback.  In  this  case  use  the 

Menu  function

  to

select an alternative sub-title language.

Playing MP3 CDs

An MP3 CD can hold up to 32 album directories.

To select an album directory press the 

 / 

buttons  on  the  front  panel  (

 

  buttons  on  the

remote control handset).

To  select  a  title  /  track  in  an  album  directory,  press  the

 / 

  buttons  on  the  front  panel  (

 / 

buttons on the remote control handset).

The  desired  album  /  track  number  can  also  be  entered
directly using the numeric buttons  on  the  remote  control
handset.

 In  Stop  mode  the  numbers  are  used  to  select  an

album.

 In  Play  mode  the  numbers  are  used  to  select  music

tracks.

You  can  interrupt  playback  of  an  MP3  track  by  pressing
the 

  button,  and  resume  playback  with  the 

 /

  button.  Press  the 

  button  to  select  the

repeat mode: REPEAT TRACK / ALBUM / DISC.

Note:

It  may  take  more  than  10  seconds  for  the  machine  to
read  the  contents  of  an  MP3  CD  since  one  disc  can
contain a large number of collections of music tracks.

Only  the  first  „session“  of  a  multi-session  disc  is
supported.

The following formats are supported:

 CDs to ISO 9660 format

 max. 30 characters

 max. file cascading: 8 levels

 max. ALB number 32

 supports VBR bit rate

 supported  sampling  frequencies  for  MP3  CD:  32 kHz,

44.1 kHz, 48 kHz

 supported  bit  rates  for  MP3  CD:  32,  64,  96,  128,  192,

256, 320 (kbps)

The following formats are 

not

 supported:

 Files such as *.WMA, *.AAC, *.DLF, *.M3U, *.PLS

 File names including Chinese characters

 Discs  on  which  the  recording  session  was  not  closed

(Non Session Closed)

 Discs which were recorded using the UDF format

 Files which contain ID3V2 tags

Summary of Contents for DVD 1230 R

Page 1: ...V4 0 Bestell Nummer 9103 0284 USER MANUAL DVD 1230 R ...

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Page 3: ...lti channel sound depending on medium and playback system All the unique features of DVD video are available such as selecting the sound channel and sub title language and choosing different angles of view also depending on DVD type The unit also includes a child security system which allows you to determine which DVDs your children are permitted to view You will soon discover that this player is ...

Page 4: ...n your device Rear panel CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT On the inner protective housing of the DVD mechanism CAUTION VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM VORSICHT SICHTBARE UND UNSICHTBARE LASERSTRAHLUNG WENN ABDECKUNG GEÖFFNET NICHT DEM STRAHL AUSSETZEN ATTENTION RAYONNEMENT LASER VISIBLE ET INVISIBLE EN CAS D OUVERTURE EXPOSITION DANGEREUSE AU FAISCEAU DANGER VISIBLE AND...

Page 5: ...ngle 15 Switching audio channels 16 Sub titles selecting the language 16 Playing MP3 CDs 16 Child security 17 Explanation of terms useful information 18 Technical description Oversampling 20 Standard FIR filter 20 Filter 1 short FIR filter 20 Filter 2 Bezier interpolator plus IIR filter 20 Filter 3 Bezier interpolator plus Noise Shaping 21 Filter 4 poor Bezier interpolator 21 Installation using th...

Page 6: ... cursor control see Manual cursor control It is also used as the select confirm button within the menu control system A short press on this button switches the unit to Pause static picture Press the button to resume playback During DVD playback repeated short presses of the button move on to the next single frame of the film Repeated long presses around 2 seconds during DVD playback switch to diff...

Page 7: ...hnical description of digital filters This button toggles between normal and inverse absolute phase of the signal Adjusting screen brightness The brightness of the DVD 1230 R s integral screen can be set to any of three stages to suit your personal preference This is done by pressing the button The following brightness levels are available 1 Normal setting good legibility even in bright conditions...

Page 8: ...me by pressing the button Resuming playback You can resume playback of a stopped CD DVD VCD by pressing the button on the front panel or the or button on the remote control handset RESUME function DVD VCD playback only To resume playback of a DVD VCD at the exact point at which you interrupted the film press the or button a second time provided that the RESUME button is superimposed on the screen ...

Page 9: ...s for repeating chapters titles or the entire disc REPEAT mode Screen display OSD Symbol Chapter DVD only REPEAT CHAPTER Title REPEAT TITLE Complete disc REPEAT To switch on and select a REPEAT mode press the button on the front panel repeatedly until the desired mode is displayed REPEAT using the F1 remote control handset The REPEAT modes can also be selected using the button on the F1 handset SH...

Page 10: ...ry Fast rewind forward MP3 CD Select the album brief press Ends following modes PAUSE SEARCH SCAN long press Switches to cursor control see Manual cursor control MP3 CD Start playback brief press Interrupt playback Next individual DVD frame long press Slow motion 1 2 1 4 1 8 speed brief press End playback long press Open drawer Number buttons direct track chapter select corresponds to button on fr...

Page 11: ...rectly The additional buttons are described in the following section Start playback end PAUSE Show hide on screen control bar Repeat sequence A B repeat Call up Chapter title input of control bar DVD mode only same function as the button on the F12 remote short press synchronous language long press camera view angle Switch sub title language or switch sub titles off Toggle REPEAT modes same functi...

Page 12: ...losing the control bar When you have finished using the control bar it can be closed with a short press on the button Symbol DVD CD VCD SVCD PCD Meaning G G G SETUP menu see Basic player settings G G G Title select G Chapter select G Synchronous language sound track G Audio channel select L R L mono R mono G G Sub title select G Camera angle G G Zoom picture enlargement G Playback program G AUDIO ...

Page 13: ... If you wish to include only individual chapters in the program rather than a complete DVD title the first step is to move to the desired title in the Title line When you reach the desired title and highlight it the chapters of this title are displayed in the Chapter line Now move to the Chapter line by pressing the button briefly In the Chapter line you can now select the desired chapters using t...

Page 14: ...handset Press the blue rocker to call up the Disc Menu Press the blue rocker again to leave the menu Manual CURSOR control The CURSOR buttons on the remote control handset are used with the DVD 1230 R both to control the functions of the mechanism skip back skip forward search and also to navigate within menus The DVD 1230 R detects automatically whether you are operating the disc mechanism or fin...

Page 15: ...Under the point the slow motion function can also be obtained using the control bar Camera angle If a DVD or VCD includes scenes which were recorded using different camera viewing angles the screen displays the following symbol 3 7 This symbol shows the number of available angles of view e g 7 and the current angle of view e g 3 displayed on the TV screen Provided that the angle symbol showing alt...

Page 16: ...to leaf through the sub title languages present as long as the on screen control bar is displayed Note Some DVDs prevent you switching the sub title language during playback In this case use the Menu function to select an alternative sub title language Playing MP3 CDs An MP3 CD can hold up to 32 album directories To select an album directory press the buttons on the front panel buttons on the remo...

Page 17: ...s which you can choose yourself You must then confirm it by entering the code num ber again This code number must be entered every time you wish to play a DVD video disc or video CD 7 Select the function Child lock using the buttons 8 Select the Lock Unlock function using the button 9 Activate the child lock by pressing the button or press the button to disable the child lock 10 Press the button o...

Page 18: ...s simple convenient access to any title or chapter by means of the on screen control bar Important notes The actual behaviour of any particular DVD is determined by the disc manufacturer Different DVDs may vary considerably in their menu operation and running characteristics e g resume skip back to menu end of playback at end of title etc These operating instructions can only describe the basic no...

Page 19: ...n your multi norm TV set Speech barriers are a thing of the past thanks to sound tracks in up to eight languages and sub titles if present on the disc in up to 32 languages And whether you watch DVDs on a wide screen or conventional television the quality will always be the same as when you originally viewed the film at the cinema FTS The FTS title select program gives the user the opportunity to ...

Page 20: ...ammable DSP which we use is capable of carrying out the oversampling process using any method of calculation For this reason we have im plemented two slightly modified Bezier processes filters 2 and 4 in the DVD 1230 R in addition to the pure Bezier process filter 3 together with two variants of the standard process standard filter and filter 1 For more information on the five different processes ...

Page 21: ...ault setting of the DVD 1230 R Frequency response and transient characteristics of the Bezier interpolator Filter 4 Bezier interpolator plus Noise Shaping In this variant what is known as noise shaping is added after the ideal Bezier algorithm This supplementary stage further reduces the basic hiss in the audible range With certain types of material e g classical music with a very wide dynamic ran...

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Page 23: ...is chapter describes all the matters of fundamental importance for setting up and operating your DVD player This information is not relevant to your daily handling of the system but should still be read and noted carefully before using the machine for the first time ...

Page 24: ...ess the button instead of to operate the DVD player RLINK Control input output sockets for the RLINK system Both sockets are wired identically either of the two sockets can serve as input while the other can then be used as output to the next RLINK device RC IN RC input socket for connecting a amplifier with RC control Mains input The mains power lead is connected to this socket For details of a c...

Page 25: ...coders AV OUT SCART Socket for connecting TV sets video recorders or surround decoders with a SCART socket The SCART socket carries the high quality RGB video signal as well as the standard composite video signal To achieve best possible video quality please set your TV set to RGB mode if possible see operating instruc tions supplied with your television ...

Page 26: ...s DD In such combinations the DVD must always be set up either as top or bottom unit in a stack R series devices dissipate some of their heat via the case cover For this reason units of any other make which are placed on top of a R series device must stand on feet at least 2 cm high When installing the unit on a shelf or in a cupboard it is essential to provide an adequate flow of cooling air to e...

Page 27: ...d hear the CD If you encounter problems when using the player for the first time please note that they often have simple causes which are equally simple to correct Read the chapter entitled Trouble shooting in these instructions Loudspeaker and signal cables The cables employed in any Hi Fi system have a crucial influence on the sound of the system as a whole therefore recommends the use of high q...

Page 28: ...lide switch to the CD position if the system does not include a separate CD player If a separate CD player is present the slide switch must be left at the AUX position The CD player must then be connected to the CD IN input on the receiver Connect Main Analog Out on the DVD player to the AUX 1 input on the integrated amplifier or receiver ...

Page 29: ...DR Move the slide switch to the CD position if the system does not include a separate CD player If a separate CD player is present the slide switch must be left at the AUX position The CD player must then be connected to the CD IN input on the receiver In this case Main Analog Out on the DVD player is left unused ...

Page 30: ...remote control the player Connect the TV set directly to the AV OUT socket on the DVD player using a SCART lead In this configuration the DVD is switched on by pressing the source select button on the remote control handset or if the machine is configured as a CD player slide switch on the back panel Wiring diagram 3 DVD 1230 R in a non system ...

Page 31: ...rity 13 No 14 Store 15 Back to menu 16 Back to menu 17 white Station settings 18 blue TV station table 19 Select programme position 0 20 white Picture signal 21 blue Laser Disc DVD 22 Store 23 Leave menu Using a plasma screen or projector If you wish to connect a plasma screen or RGB mode projector to the DVD 1230 R the display device may need to be configured to Videosync and a separate Sync inpu...

Page 32: ...following settings Letterbox for a wide screen picture with black bars at the top and bottom of the screen Pan Scan which uses the whole height of the screen but which cuts off the left and right edges of the picture If a DVD or VCD contains picture data in Pan Scan format the picture will shift horizontally along the screen in order to keep the focal point of the action visible on the screen at a...

Page 33: ...t the decoder connected to the system must also be designed for 96 kHz operation and must be set up appropriately see decoder manual Caution If your decoder does not support the 96 kHz data rate be sure to select the 48 kHz setting in this menu point otherwise your decoder will not be able to reproduce the audio data properly In unfavourable circumstances your loudspeakers could be damaged if you ...

Page 34: ...r vessels containing fluids on top of the case Do not exert undue force on the mains connectors Caution The mains button is not a mains isolation switch Even when the green LED is not glowing parts of the machine remain connected to the mains power supply If the machine is not to be used for a long period we recommend that you isolate it from the mains by pulling out the plug at the wall socket Th...

Page 35: ...in the EC By attaching the symbol to the machine declares its conformity with the EC directives RI 89 336 EEC amended by RI 91 263 EEC and RI 93 68 EEC and RI 73 23 EEC amended by RI 93 68 EEC and the national laws based on those directives The original unaltered factory serial number must be present on the outside of the unit and must be clearly legible The serial number is a constituent part of ...

Page 36: ...ol system is about 8 metres Position the remote control receiver so that it is not subjected to direct sunlight or excessively bright lighting Fluorescent lamps and energy saving bulbs are powerful sources of interference Cause 4 The DVD player is not selected as current listening source on the pre amplifier integrated amplifier or receiver i e the control commands from the handset are being passe...

Page 37: ... the current picture norm or can be switched over manually Problem Distorted TV picture Cause Disc dirty perhaps by fingerprints Remedy Carefully clean disc with a soft cloth wiping in a straight line from the centre to the edge Problem After removing the disc the machine fails to return to the Start screen Cause The program may be waiting for a further disc Remedy Insert the next disc Problem The...

Page 38: ... provide this option connect the DVD player using an S VHS lead or use a SCART lead without RGB signal Ask your dealer for help with this Remedy 3 When watching TV switch off the DVD player by pressing the button on the front panel Problem When used in a non system the machine does not respond to remote control commands or cannot be switched on by remote control Cause E 2000 remote control receive...

Page 39: ...SURROUND optical digital output SP DIF TOS Link 660 nm 18 dBm max permissible cable length 10 m Digital data format MPEG Dolby Digital digital compressed PCM 16 20 24 Bit 44 1 kHz 48 kHz 96 kHz Analogue output Cinch Output voltage Output impedance 2 5 Veff 22 Ω Video Section TV standard No of lines 625 PAL 50 Hz 525 NTSC 60 Hz Reproduction Multi standard PAL NTSC Video format MPEG 1 for VCD MPEG 2...

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