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C14D24

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Page 1: ...GB Instructions for use C14D24 ...

Page 2: ...l Preferences PP 15 Picture Mode Indicator 15 Sleep Timer Last Minute Indicator 15 Mute Indicator 16 No Signal 16 Blue Background During No Signal 16 Volume Bar 16 AV Modes 16 Teletext 17 To operate Teletext 17 To select a page of Teletext 17 To Select Index Page 17 To Select Teletext with a TV Programme 17 Searching for a page while watching TV 17 To Select Double Height Text 17 To Reveal conceal...

Page 3: ...ature Menu Blue INSTALL Installation Menu Time Teletext Hold Update Mix Index Page Reveal Expand External Source DVD AV 1 F AV RGB TV Menu Red SOUND Sound Menu Green PICTURE Picture Menu Mute Recall Personal Preference Double Digit Program Number Entry Cursor Left Stand By TV TV Mode TV MODE N B To be able to use TV functions by using remote controller first of all press TV button on the remote co...

Page 4: ...GB 3 ControlPanelButtons AerialConnections 0 18 352 5 0 92 80 32 5 6723 7 5217 9 RSWLRQDO 3 21 RSWLRQDO 8 2 1387 7 50 1 9 2 1387 7 50 1 9 9 03 3 5 5217 3 1 3 ...

Page 5: ...on has been designed and manufactured to meet international safety standards but like any electrical equipment care must be taken if you are to obtain the best results and safety is to be assured DO read the operating instructions before you attempt to use the equipment DO consult your dealer if you are in any doubt about installation operation or safety of your equipment DO be careful with glass ...

Page 6: ...t the correct voltage setting for your conve nience 2 Power Cord The power supply cord should be placed so that it is not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon them or against it Pay particular attention to cord where it enters the plug power outlet and the point where it exits from the receiver 3 Moisture and Water Do not use this equipment in a humid and damp place avoid the bat...

Page 7: ...YOUR HOUSE HOW TO WATCH TV When TV set is turned on press TV button on the Remote Control Warning Any intervention contrary to regulations in particular any modification of high voltage or a replacement of the picture tube may lead to an increased concentration of x rays Any television modified in this way no longer complies with license and must not be oper ated Instructions for waste disposal Pa...

Page 8: ...f the handset by gently pulling up wards from the indicated part Insert two AAA R03 or equivalent type bat teries inside Replace the battery cover NOTE Remove batteries from remote con trol handset when it is not to be used for a long period Otherwise it can be damaged due to any leakage of batteries SwitchingtheTVON OFF To switch the TV on Your TV will switch on in two steps 1 Press the power but...

Page 9: ...setting and programme selection can be made using the buttons on the front panel Volume Setting Press button to decrease volume or button to increase volume so a vol ume level scale slider will be displayed at the middle of the bottom on the screen By pressing both the and but tons at the same time you can enter Main menu Programme Selecting Press P CH button to select the next pro gramme or P CH ...

Page 10: ...ttons on the remote control handset to select programmes between 0 and 9 TV will switch to the selected pro gramme To select programmes between 10 99 you must use the double digit button this OSD is displayed at the upper left on the screen Press the digit buttons consecutively for the channel you wish to watch e g for channel 27 first press 2 then 7 If you do not press the second digit within 3 s...

Page 11: ...the second is closing the sub menu and then opening its parent menu Sound Menu To change sound settings Enter the Sound Menu directly pressing the Red button or As you enter the main menu sound will be the first selected option In the main menu select SOUND using or button then enter the sound menu pressing or button Setting Volume As you enter the sound menu Volume will be the first selected opti...

Page 12: ...ed Otherwise HUE option is invisible in Picture menu Using or button select Hue Press button to increase hue level Press button to decrease hue level Center value is indicated with the two recip rocal arrows 5 71 66 2175 67 2 285 6 531 66 8 02 6725 Mode This item is used to change the picture size By pressing or button you may choose one off three options These are 4 3 16 9 and AUTO 4 3 This optio...

Page 13: ...If sleep timer is activated it is dis played with the TV status and erased with it after 3 seconds 6 3 7 0 5 2 1 8 2 2 1 6 When there is only one minute left of the timer countdown it will be displayed auto matically on the upper right of the screen and will stay there until the countdown has finished The TV will then go to standby Child Lock You can use this feature to prevent children turning on...

Page 14: ...hanges the decimal part Selecting Search To start the search process press but ton for forward search or button for back ward search SEARCH item blinks during search process since the process is stopped or signal is found During search process the semi transparent menu back ground becomes blue To stop the search process or button must be pressed again Selecting Fine Tuning You can use the Fine Tun...

Page 15: ...n can be used and to select the other letters or button can be used If the cursor is at the last letter of the Programme Name pressing button moves the cursor at the beginning On the contrary if the cursor is at the beginning of the Programme Name pressing button moves the cursor at the end 35 35 35 35 35 35 8726725 16 57 7 1 0 After changing the name by pressing the RED button STORE it is stored ...

Page 16: ...SD s are displayed when a new programme is entered by digit button by pressing P P button or by or but ton or by 79 button Programme Swap P P This button is used to reenter to the preced ing entered programme again Pressing P P consecutively allows to swap into two last entered programmes Double digit This OSD is displayed when the Double Digit button pressed in place of the pro gramme number indi...

Page 17: ...com mand is accessed The indicator is dis played for 3 seconds when there is no valid signal After a Remote Control command if No Sig nal Timer is active the timer stops and if no signal detected again the timer is initialized to 5 minutes and after 3 seconds starts to countdown again It is not valid in AV mode Blue Background During No Signal In case no valid signal is detected AV mode Blue Backg...

Page 18: ... Page To select the page number of the index gen erally page 100 press button To Select Teletext with a TV Programme Press button The text is now super imposed over the programme on the screen Press button again to return to the Teletext page Searching for a page while watching TV While Teletext Mode is on pressing will change the mode to TV one more press to will change the mode from TV to the la...

Page 19: ...orward one page at a time Press button to move the Teletext screen backward one page at a time For Fastext The subject heading for the information may have a particular colour Press an appropriate RED GREEN YELLOW or BLUE button in order to reach the relevant page quickly To exit Teletext Press 79 button The screen will switch to TV mode To Display the Time While watching a TV programme with Tele ...

Page 20: ...ct a eurocable to F AV SCART socket Playback NTSC Connect NTSC VCR player to F AV SCART of the TV Then press 9 button to select DVD AV 1 F AV RGB Search for and store the test signal of the video recorder Unplug the aerial cable from the aerial socket ANT of your video recorder Switch on your TV and put the video recorder on the test signal See the handbook for your video recorder Enter the Tuning...

Page 21: ...GB 20 REAR PANEL ConnectPeripheralEquipment DECODER FOR SATELLITE RECEIVER VIDEO AUDIO ...

Page 22: ...you are in doubt consult your dealer No Picture means that your TV is not receiv ing any transmission Have you pressed the correct keys on the remote control Try once more Sound You can not hear any sound Did you per haps interrupt the sound pressing key Remote Control Your TV no longer responds to the remote control Press the 79 button on the re mote control once more Perhaps the batter ies are e...

Page 23: ...not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured black The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured red No connection is to be made to the earth terminal of the plug If ...

Page 24: ... or modified by any person other than an Hitachi authorised engineer iii The product serial number has not been removed or altered This guarantee does not apply to product acquired second hand or for commercial or com munal use This guarantee does not cover the replacement of exhausted batteries the adjustment of user controls or aerial alignment Any parts replaced under this guarantee shall becom...

Page 25: ...Close button place a DVD and press play Contents Remote Control Buttons 25 DVD Control Panel Buttons and Rear Panel 26 About this Manual 27 General Properties 28 Disc Types Compatible with This Unit 29 Notes on Discs 30 DVD Playback 30 Using a DVD Menu 35 Video CD Playback 35 Audio CD Playback 39 CD Menu 41 Using Setup Menu 44 Menu Items 45 Specifications 47 Troubleshooting 48 Definition Of Terms ...

Page 26: ...display x RETURN Press the return to the preceding selection screen etc During VCD playback shows the VCD menu if it exists and Go Up On Screen indicator appears È Skip Next Ç OPEN CLOSE Eject n Skip Back TITLE Displays the title menu of the DVD if supported by the disc Ó ä Stop Ó Search Forward Ó Ó Play Pause Ó Î Search Back Ó ANGLE Changes the angles when playing a DVD if supported by the disc Ó...

Page 27: ...y when tray is open Plays pauses the disc When DVD menu root menu or title menu is active this button functions as button select selects the highlighted item in menu if this is not prohibited by the disc Stop Stop playing disc Open Close Opens or closes the disc tray 5217 3 1 ...

Page 28: ... player correctly as instructed The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock of persons The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence ...

Page 29: ...fferent speeds 13 Frame by frame forward and backward playback 14 Time Search 15 Repeat 16 A B repeat 17 Program function for Audio CD MP3 18 Different play modes for Audio CD MP3 Normal Shuffle Intro This DVD player may not support some MP3 recordings due to differences in recording formats or disc type Please read the owner s manual about MP3 playback CD R CD RW discs recorded by CD DA method ca...

Page 30: ...GB 29 DiscTypesCompatiblewithThisUnit This player can play the following discs ...

Page 31: ...des and place it in its proper position 4 Press OPEN CLOSE The disc tray is automatically closed and play commences A menu may appear on the TV screen after a few moments or the film may start imme diately after the introduction of the Film Company This behaviour depends on the disc content and may change NOTE Step 5 is available only when a menu is shown after the disc is inserted Press or the nu...

Page 32: ...x FF 16x or reverse FR 2x FR 4x FR 8x FR 16x changes for every press of the or button Skipping Forward Backward Skipping Forward Press SKIP FRAME Next on the remote control during play A chapter is skipped forward each time the button is pressed Skipping Backward Press SKIP FRAME Previous on the remote control during play When the button is pressed once midway through a chapter play returns to the...

Page 33: ...r the chapter number You can clear the field by pressing the C button if you enter wrong number If you attempt to enter a number greater than the total number of chapters on the current title it clears the numbers entered and waits for you to enter again If you wait ten seconds without pressing any key for selecting scenes by chapter number the operation is cancelled Selecting Scenes by Title Numb...

Page 34: ...ng play at the point where repeat play is to commence A A TO B SET A is displayed Press A B again at the point where repeat play is to be concluded B A TO B SET B is displayed and the repeat play of the selection between points A and B starts if not prohibited by the DVD To return to normal play Press A B again A TO B CANCELLED is displayed and the A B Repeat is disabled ConvenientFunctions Displa...

Page 35: ... selected even after pressing the button several times it means that the language is not available on the disc When the player is restarted or the disc is changed the subtitle selection is automati cally changed back to the initial settings Usually a circulation will happen while switching to another language that is you can cancel the subtitle by pressing this button a number of times until Subti...

Page 36: ...w displayed NOTE If you press MENU the root menu of DVD is displayed If you press TITLE the menu of the current title is displayed Press to select the preferred item Press SELECT The selected item is now executed For your convenience You can also use number keys to select a DVD menu item The player will automati cally execute the item To enter an item number which is more than 1 digit press 10 key...

Page 37: ...ts the corre sponding operation Stopping play Press STOP twice For your convenience When STOP is pressed once while the play continues the unit records the point where the play stopped and if the PLAY key is pressed play resumes from the point where STOP key was pressed Press PLAY PAUSE again and play will resume from this point When the tray is opened or the STOP is pressed again the resume funct...

Page 38: ..._ _ _ _ _ _ xx xx xx Enter the time using number buttons Player goes to entered time of the current track Press SEARCH MODE on the remote control twice during playback The time search box is displayed on the screen as DISC TIME _ _ _ _ _ _ xx xx xx Enter the time using number buttons Player goes to entered time of the disc NOTE Disc search is available only when PBC is off For your convenience If ...

Page 39: ...psed time for the disc is being displayed If Total remain is displayed the remaining time for the disc is being displayed Displaying a scene with a larger and closer view This zoom in function enables you to take a closer look at the scene you are viewing This is especially a considerate function when you are watching science fiction or ad venture movie Press ZOOM during play You can change the zo...

Page 40: ...ngle sided disc BAD DISC is dis played on the screen For your reference When symbol appears while a button is being operated it means that the player prohibits the corresponding operation Stopping Play Press stop twice For your convenience When STOP is pressed once while the play continues the unit records the point where the play stopped and if the PLAY key is pressed play resumes from the point ...

Page 41: ... simply press RETURN button and the operation is can celled Accessing tracks using number buttons You can play any track you want just by pressing the corresponding number button For the track numbers which are greater than 9 use 10 button Press this button once and then type the two digit track number If you attempt to enter a number greater than the total number of tracks on disc sym bol is disp...

Page 42: ...the numbers and waits for you to en ter again You can remove the last track of the playlist by pressing the C button The program is cancelled when The disc tray is opened or closed The power is turned off Intro Menu Press STOP button if it is playing Press MENU button in order to see menu This menu contains 1 Intro 2 Shuffle On Off 3 Program 4 Exit Intro Intro menu is used for introducing the con ...

Page 43: ...n To return to normal play press PLAY PAUSE again Stopping Play Press STOP twice The play is stopped STOP message is ap peared on screen for a while Fast Forward Reverse Only for MP3 Press during play to decrease increase play speed FR 16x FR 8x FR 4x FR 2x PLAY FF 2x FF 4x FF 8x FF 16x are the play speed modes NOTE No sound will be heard during rapid ad vance or rapid reverse Skipping Forward Bac...

Page 44: ... modes Single Elapsed Single Remain Time is displayed only during MP3 playback Play Modes 1 Press STOP 2 Press to go to Play Modes menu 3 Press SELECT to change play mode The options available are FOLDER NORMAL IWhen this play mode is selected the cur rent folder will be played once FOLDER REPEAT IWhen this play mode is selected the cur rent folder will be repeated continuously DISC SCAN When this...

Page 45: ...e appears This is the menu where you can change the device s settings USINGMAINPAGE Select items using arrow buttons When selected the item will be highlighted Press SELECT to change highlighted item The submenu for the selected item appears on the screen SETUP menu will only be available when the player is not playing a disc In RESUME Pre Stop mode some pages and some items can not be accessed On...

Page 46: ...m MULTI NTSC or PAL If MULTI is selected the output standard will be either NTSC or PAL depending on the DVD being played If PAL is selected the video output will be converted to PAL standard irrespective of disc standard AUDIOSETUP DYNAMIC Dynamic Range Compression Boosts frequency response This item can be selected between OFF and FULL LPCM OUT This item can be selected as LPCM 96K or LPCM 48K N...

Page 47: ...to enter your old password After you have entered your old password you can now enter the new 4 digit password You can use C key to delete the incorrect en try PREFERENCES ANGLE MARK CD MENU and DEFAULTS items will not be available if the player is in RESUME Pre stop mode ANGLE MARK This option allows you to turn on off the angle mark on the screen which is dis played to indicate that a multi angl...

Page 48: ...GB 47 Specifications DVD VIDEO CD CD CD R CD RW MP3 JPEG player ...

Page 49: ... not play No disc in the machine Place a disc onto the tray Disc incorrectly loaded Ensure that the DVD disc is in the drawer with the label uppermost Wrong type of disc The machine cannot play CD ROMS etc The region code of the DVD must match the player Wrong OSD language Select the language in the set up menu The language for the sound or subtitles on a DVD cannot be changed Multilingual sound a...

Page 50: ...have not switched the sound off accidentally Distorted sound Check that the appropriate listening mode setting is correct No response from remote control Make sure the remote control is in the correct mode Check batteries are fitted correctly Change the batteries If nothing works If you have tried the above solutions and none seem to work try switching your TV DVD off and on again If this does not...

Page 51: ...ner the disc the higher the density at which the information can be recorded a DVD disc has a greater capacity than a single 1 2 mm thick disc Since the two thin discs are adhered to each other there is the potential to achieve double sided play sometime in the future for oven longer duration play Playback Control This is recorded on a Video CD Version 2 0 The scenes or information to be viewed or...

Page 52: ...gy to decode Dolby Surround encoded programs ac tively Dolby Surround programs have four channels of audio Left Center Right and Sur round encoded into a standard 2 channel stereo signal PCM PCM stands for Pulse Code Modulation and is digital audio MPEG Short for Moving Picture Experts Group This is an international standard for compression of moving images On some DVDs digital audio has been comp...

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