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Approved usage

 

This  device  is  designed  exclusively  for  reproducing
sound  and/or  pictures  in  the  domestic  environment.  It
must  be  operated  in  a  dry  indoor  room  which  meets  all
the recommendations stated in these instructions.

 

Where  the  equipment  is  to  be  used  for  other  purposes,
especially  in  the  medical  field  or  for  any  purpose  where
safety  is  an  issue,  it  is  essential  to  establish  the  unit’s
suitability  for  this  application  with  the  manufacturer,  and
to obtain prior written approval for such usage.

 

  equipment  which  includes  a  radio  or  television

receiving section must be operated within the regulations
laid  down  by  the  Post  Office  and  the  Tele-com-
munications authorities in the country in which it is used.
This  unit  may  only  be employed to  receive  or  reproduce
those  transmissions  which  are  intended  for  public
consumption.  The  reception  or  reproduction  of  other
transmissions  (e. g.  police  radio  or  mobile  radio  broad-
casts) is prohibited.

 

The  only  permissible  method  of  disposing  of
this product is to take it to your local collection
centre for electrical waste.

 

 Fitting new batteries:

To 

open 

the

battery  compart-
ment  disconnect
the 

latch 

by

pressing  in,  then
lift the cover out.
Remove  the  old
cells  and  fit  new
dry  cells  of  the 

LR 03  (MICRO)

  type  in  the  battery

compartment, taking care to fit them with correct polarity.
Please remember that 

all the cells must be replaced

 at

the same time.

 

Note:

 

If  you  have  already  re-set  the  remote  control  system  to
Address 2,  you  will  need  to  repeat  the  change  procedure
after fitting new batteries.

 

Note regarding disposal of exhausted batteries:

Exhausted  batteries  must  not  be  thrown  in  the
ordinary  domestic  waste!

  In  accordance  with  the

battery  decree 

(BattVO)

  they  should  be  returned  to  the

battery  supplier  or  to  your  local  toxic  waste  collection
point, so that they can be recycled or disposed of safely.
Local  councils  are  obliged  to  make  collection  containers
available,  or  to  make  other  arrangements  for  collecting
exhausted batteries.

 
 
 

Care of the DVD player:

 

Always disconnect the unit from the mains supply before
cleaning it.

 

The  surfaces  of  the  case  should  be  wiped  clean  with  a
soft, dry cloth only.

 

Never use abrasive or solvent-based cleaners!

 

Before switching the unit on again check carefully that no
short-circuits exist at the terminals, and that you have not
disturbed any connections.

 

 

Device approval and conformity with EC
directives

 

In  its  original  condition  the  unit  meets  all  currently  valid
German and European regulations. It is approved for use
as stipulated within the EC.

 

By  attaching  the 

  symbol  to  the  machine, 

declares  its  conformity 

with 

the 

EC 

directives

89/336/EEC

,  amended  by 

91/263/EEC

  and 

93/68/EEC

,

and 

73/23/EEC

,  amended  by 

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  our
conformity  declaration  and  therefore  of  the  official
approval for operation of the device.

 

The serial numbers on the device and in the original 

documentation  supplied  with  it  (in  particular  the  inspec-
tion and guarantee certificates), must not be removed  or
modified, and must match exactly.

 

Infringing  any  of  these  conditions  invalidates 

  con-

formity  and  approval,  and  the  unit  may  not  then  be
operated  within  the  EC.  Improper  use  of  the  equipment
renders  the  user  liable  to  penalty  under  current  EC  and
national laws.

 

Any  modifications  or  repairs  to  the  unit,  or  any  other
intervention  by  a  workshop  or  other  third  party  not
authorised  by 

,  invalidates  the  approval  and

operational permit for the equipment.

 

Only genuine 

 accessories may be connected to the

DVD  player,  or  such  auxiliary  equipment  which  is  itself
approved,  and  fulfils  all  currently  valid  legal  require-
ments.

 

When  used  in  conjunction  with  auxiliary  devices  or  as
part  of  a  system,  this  device  may  only  be  used  for  the
purposes  stated  in  the  section  entitled 

'

Approved

usage

'

.

 
 

FCC Information to the user

(for use in the United States of America only)

Class  B  digital  device
– instructions:

Note:  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  reasonable
protection  against  harmful  interference  in  a  residential
installation.  This  equipment  generates,  uses  and  can
radiate  radio  frequency  energy  and,  if  not  installed  and
used  in  accordance  with  the  instructions,  may  cause
harmful  interference  to  radio  communications.  However,
there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a
particular  installation.  If  this  equipment  does  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  the  equipment  into  an  outlet  on  a  circuit
different form that to which the receiver is connected.

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

Summary of Contents for DVD 1240 R

Page 1: ...V1 0 Order No 9103 0362 USER MANUAL DVD 1240 R DVD 1240 R HD...

Page 2: ...2...

Page 3: ...ma picture quality 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 un...

Page 4: ...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...

Page 5: ...Audio Setup 20 Video Setup 21 Basic settings Preference page 22 Installation using the unit for the first time Back panel connections 24 Setting up the DVD player 26 Wiring 27 Wiring diagrams DVD 1240...

Page 6: ...quency video signals can not influence the susceptible audio signals Switching off the video section is recommended for highest possible audio reproduction quality This button switches the phase of th...

Page 7: ...t to the unit so that you can see the new setting Selection of the REPEAT mode see chapter Operation of the DVD 1240 R HD A short keypress opens the disc menu of a video DVD see chapter Menu Functions...

Page 8: ...CD is played MCH Glows when a multi channel SACD is present this indicator is leit if the video output is switched OFF pure high quality AUDIO Mode P indicates that the P scan mode progressive scan is...

Page 9: ...ters of the DVD 1240 R HD and the short direct and audiophile signal paths of your stereo amplifier To play back CDs and SACDs in ProLogic or NEO 6 surround mode choose CD as source and switch your sy...

Page 10: ...l of the DVD 1240 R HD are marked All other buttons are without function for the DVD 1240 R HD The DVD 1240 R HD receives remote control commands from the RLINK Master device amplifier or surroundrece...

Page 11: ...CH 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 pr...

Page 12: ...ack can be continued at the position where the playback was interrupted before Please press the button while the RESUME icon is displayed on the screen Note Some discs suppress the resume function in...

Page 13: ...ilable CD R RW discs or from comercially available CDs A MP3 CD may contain up to 32 album files directories with music titles To select an album file use buttons on the front panel or the buttons of...

Page 14: ...lso play pure multi channel SACDs in which case they are reproduced as a two channel down mix This means that all sound information including that for the rear channels is reproduced via the stereo lo...

Page 15: ...e instructions given on the screen The disk menu is opened by a brief press of the button on the front panel or the button of the remote control The Setup Menu is intended for the control of special f...

Page 16: ...closing the menu using the F1 remote control 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 remot...

Page 17: ...17 Setup menu Menu overview...

Page 18: ...own desired sequence by programming the order of the tracks to be played In this menu point you can create your own playback program for the disc in the drawer You can program the desired tracks in t...

Page 19: ...played back through a conventional stereo amplifier provides an artificial impression of spatial sound in your living room Note The setup facilities LT RT and V Surr Virtual Surround are only availab...

Page 20: ...f processing Dolby and dts digital audio signals LPCM output At this point you can activate the 96 kHz setting for the digital output If you activate the 96 kHz output audio signals from DVDs featurin...

Page 21: ...ormat which you select must be available on the disc If this is not the case the selected picture format settings will have no effect on the picture during playback 4 3 Pan Scan This produces a pictur...

Page 22: ...and CD discs do not feature this categorisation and the same applies to most illegal DVD discs Some DVDs do not feature categorisation even though the film category is printed on the disc sleeve In t...

Page 23: ...s 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 rea...

Page 24: ...ystem 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 RLINK 2nd ADDR Toggle switch for the selection...

Page 25: ...log switch determines the type of signal present at the YUV analogue output Schalter switches 6 OFF YUV ON RGB YUV video output This video output deliveres high quality YUV P Pb Pr output signals Use...

Page 26: ...mplifier or any other device that can become hot during operation Either place the device at the side of other equipment or on top of cool devices like tuners pre amps etc R series devices dissipate s...

Page 27: ...r problems when using the player for the first time please note that they often have simple causes that are equally simple to correct Read the chapter entitled Trouble shooting in these instructions L...

Page 28: ...e also Back Panel Connections RLINK 2nd ADDR 3 S Video 2channel audio is needed for VCR recordings and Zone 2 4 additional YUV ComponentVideo cable for Video monitors projectors with component video i...

Page 29: ...ed if the DVD1240R shall also be used as audio CD player see also Back Panel Connections RLINK 2nd ADDR Note Please make the following assignments in the configuration menus of the DD 1535 R Audio Inp...

Page 30: ...t if you wish to remote control the player In this configuration the DVD 1240 R HD is switched ON with the source button The switch RLINK 2 nd ADDR must be set to position CD Wiring diagram 3 DVD 1240...

Page 31: ...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...

Page 32: ...n and European regulations It is approved for use as stipulated within the EC By attaching the symbol to the machine declares its conformity with the EC directives 89 336 EEC amended by 91 263 EEC and...

Page 33: ...ient 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 cons...

Page 34: ...our 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...

Page 35: ...tandard FIR filter suppresses background noise more effectively and is primarily recommended for vocal and chamber music The DVD 1240 R HD therefore provides a means of matching the system s reproduct...

Page 36: ...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 sourc...

Page 37: ...ame picture name PAL NTSC as the disc or cannot process its picture norm Remedy 1 chose PAL NTSC according to your TV set in the menu Preferences Remedy 2 Use a multi norm TV set These sets automatica...

Page 38: ...decoder or surround receiver the DVD 1240 R HD also responds Cause E 2000 connected to the DVD 1240 R HD Remedy Connect the E 2000 to the pre amplifier integrated amplifier or receiver Problem MP3 CD...

Page 39: ...Hz 44 kHz 2 Hz 22 kHz 2 Hz 44 kHz Total harmonic distortion Intermodulation 0 002 Effective system dynamics CD SACD DVD V DVD 96 24 96 dB 105 dB 100 dB 105 dB Signal noise ratio 110 dB Channel separa...

Page 40: ...elektroakustik GmbH Co KG Herford Germany...

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