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About DVD

DVD (Digital Versatile Disc) is a digital video medium 
under  the MPEG II format, featuring a variety of 
revolutionary entertainment capabilities. The MPEG II 
video compression technology provides capacity for an 
excellent picture of minimum 500 lines resolution on 
screen, up to 8 language soundtracks, up to 9 views 
from different camera angles and up to 32 language 
subtitles (provided by the DVD disc itself which supports 
these features). 

Select a DVD disc

Disc information

Disc types

Recording 
Method

Capacity

Disc size

Horizontal
Resolution

Sub-titles

Sound tracks

Symbol

DVD

Digital / MPEG II

CD

Digital

Single-layer / Single side

      4.7GB = 2 hr

Double-layers / Single side

      8.5GB = 4 hr

Single-layer / Double sides

      9.4GB = 4.5 hr

Double-layers / Double sides

      17GB = 8 hr

12cm / 8cm

500 lines up

32 

8

650MB = 74min

12cm / 8cm

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DVD features symbols

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Each DVD disc contains various features depending 
on production of the disc. Below are some of the 
symbols representing the features: 

Number of Audio Tracks

Number of Subtitles

Angle Indicator

16 : 9

L B

Care of disc

Hold the disc with fingers. Hold the disc's outer 
edge and/or the center spindle hole. Do not touch 
the disc surface.

Do not bend or press the disc. Do NOT expose the 
disc to direct sunlight or heating sources.
   

Store discs in cabinet vertically, in dry condition. 
Prevent exposure to:
   Direct sunlight 
   Heat or exhaust from a heating device.
   Extreme humidity.

Clean the disc surface with a soft, dry cleaning cloth. 
Wipe the disc surface gently, radically, from center 
toward the outer edge. 

Do not apply thinner, alcohol chemical solvent, or 
sprays when cleaning. Such cleaning fluids will 
permanently damage the disc surface.

The player has built in copyright 
protection technology that 
prevents copying from a DVD 
disc to any media.

If a video recorder is connected to 
the player, the video output image 
will be distorted during recording.

Screen Format

Zoom

Region code

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2

3

4

5

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Region

Canada, USA

Europe (incl. Poland, Romania, The Czech 
republic), Japan, Middle East (incl. Saudi 
Arabia, Egypt, Iran, South Africa)

East Asia (incl. Hong Kong, Taiwan, South 
Korea), 
South-East Asia

Australia, Caribbean, Central & South 
America, Mexico, 
New Zealand

Africa, Former Soviet Union, India, North 
Korea, Pakistan, Turkmenistan

China

DVD Region Code

DVD discs and DVD players are manufactured 
under the worldwide agreed DVD Regional 
Code System that the player will operate only 
with corresponding disc of the same Regional 
Code.

Video disc contains high-density compressed data 
that needs proper handling

Some features contained in this DVD player are related to 
the DVD disc's software. 

Check the features printed on the disc's packing or follow 
the instructions of the Disc's on screen menu.

REMARK

Some features cannot be performed if the disc does not 
support the feature, or requires special settings. 

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INTRODUCTION

Summary of Contents for PL-D1400

Page 1: ...PL D1400 DVD HOME THEATER SYSTEM OWNER S MANUAL IMPORTANT WARRANTY INFORMATION INSIDE PLEASE READ FOR INQUIRIES CALL 1800 656 700 OR WWW TEAC COM AU 4 POWER LUME O V AUTO SEARCH DOWN TUNER UP FUNCTIO...

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Page 4: ...c message Power management ON SCREEN DISPLAY AND VFD DVD CD mode FUNCTION BUTTONS SETUP MENU LANGUAGE AUDIO SETUP SCREEN SETUP CUSTOM SETUP TROUBLE SHOOTING SPECIFICATIONS Manufactured under license f...

Page 5: ...revent exposure to Direct sunlight Heat or exhaust from a heating device Extreme humidity Clean the disc surface with a soft dry cleaning cloth Wipe the disc surface gently radically from center towar...

Page 6: ...e purchased outside the application country PC application on CD R CD RW CD ROM for PC interface only CD R CD RW of not proper format This player is compatible to the following disc types DVD CD DA CD...

Page 7: ...3 Remote receiver windows 4 VFD display windows 5 Vol Vol 7 Earphone out vol button 10 FM AM button 8 OPEN CLOSE button 9 FUNCTION button 11 AUTO SEARCH button 12 STOP button 13 Previous song or tune...

Page 8: ...TION button 2 POWER button 3 SUBTITLE button 4 TITLE button 5 REPEAT button 6 ZOOM button 7 PLAY button 8 STOP button 9 MENU PBC button 10 UP button 11 DVD LEFT button radio FINE button 12 Scan mode b...

Page 9: ...DIO IN AUDIO IN L1 L1 R1 R1 L2 L2 R2 R2 VIDEO VIDEO Pr Cr Pr Cr Pb Cb Pb Cb Y Y OPTICAL OPTICAL S VIDEO S VIDEO COAXIAL COAXIAL R R L L DO NOT connect the AC power socket to the wall outlet before the...

Page 10: ...ture interference NOTE Y Pb Cb Pr Cr Y Cb Cr Pb Cb Pr Cr Connect the player s Y Pb Cb Pr Cr L R to TV s audio L R inputs VIDEO OUT setup Y is brigtness signal color signal see diagram2 About the VIDEO...

Page 11: ...SL SR NOTE 7...

Page 12: ...remote signal when it is exposed to direct sunlight or a strong artificial light fluorescent or strobe light In this case change the direction of the light or reposition the unit to avoid direct ligh...

Page 13: ...s might deviate from the industrial standard Some incorrectly formatted discs may playback on the player However the playback and operational quality of those disc may be substandard Power management...

Page 14: ...ivated by pressing the DISPLAY button Press the DISPLAY button again and a new status bar will appear Press DISPLAY button a third time and the OSD bar will dis appear When OSD indicator bar appears p...

Page 15: ...during WARNING section of a DVD disc Single chapter DVD or single track CD cannot skip DISC TITLE MENU While playing a DVD Press the MENU button to return to the DVD disc start menu Press PLAY button...

Page 16: ...the A B button at the starting point of the desired section A display on screen Press the A B button again at the end of the desired section A B display on screen Press play to begin playback the des...

Page 17: ...the owner to adjust the detail setting of the player For the detail of Setup menu see SET UP MENU of this instruction manual SETUP PROGRAM To program play a disc in a desired sequence In PBC off mode...

Page 18: ...ct andtry making acontrast with 3D off playingback NOTE But for real Dolby AC 3 Audio the audio outputis by passed throughthe 2CH 6CH switching IC SHIFT By pressing SHIFTkey you can notonly change the...

Page 19: ...ss the AUTO button to search allavailable radio stations When astation is foundit will be automatically saved Thiswill continue until all theavailable stations havebeen memorised E During auto searchi...

Page 20: ...ight the desired menu SETUP MEM SETUP MENU 1 MEM PBC SETUP MEM PS IS RETURN FINE FINE PROG TONE 3D VOL 2CH 6CH GO TO SHIFT ENTER E Do not move any bar to select item please make sure the mode is in st...

Page 21: ...Setup Language Setup OSD Menu Audio Subtitle OSD Menu Audio Subtitle Move select SETUP Quit Move select SETUP Quit ENGLISH OFF SCREEN SETUP Adjust TV screen viewable format In STOP mode press SETUP bu...

Page 22: ...Out Analog Out Center 2 Channel 5 1Channel Select center rear subwoofer setting Press to confirmthe selection Press SETUP button to quit ENTER SETUP Audio Setup Move select SETUP Quit Center Rear Subw...

Page 23: ...t from DVD disc menu Malfunction Should the player develop a malfunction unplug the player for 30 minutes After 30 minutes power on the player and the restore function should reset the player Problem...

Page 24: ...s Replace the batteries of the remote control CAUTION To reduce the risk of fire and electric shock do not remove the cover or back of the unit Refer servicing only to qualified service personnel RISK...

Page 25: ...1 channel speaker output Power input AC230 240V 50Hz Analog power amplifiers Rated power RMS 5 1 CH system power 105W Front Center Rear 5x15W 4 Frequency response Subwoofer 20 200Hz Front Center Rear...

Page 26: ...ne VIC 3043 Phone 03 8336 6500 SERVICE DIVISION MELBOURNE VIC 30 Tullamarine Park Road Tullamarine VIC 3043 Phone 03 8336 6544 SYDNEY NSW Unit 8 20 22 Foundry Rd Seven Hills NSW 2147 Phone 02 8811 400...

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