Introduction
XV-M555BK [B, E, EV] EN
LVT0391-003A
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Table of contents
Features ....................................................................
1
Supplied accessories ...............................................
1
About this instruction manual ...............................
2
Notes on handling ...................................................
3
Names of parts and controls
Front panel ................................................................... 4
Remote control unit .................................................... 5
Display window ........................................................... 7
Rear panel .................................................................... 7
Operational Principles
On-screen displays ...................................................... 8
To prevent the monitor from burning out
[SCREEN SAVER] ...................................................... 9
On-screen guide icons .............................................. 10
How to use numeric buttons .................................... 10
About discs
Playable disc types .................................................... 11
Disc structure ............................................................. 11
Connections
Before making any connections .............................. 12
To connect to a TV ..................................................... 12
To connect to a TV with the SCART connector ................ 13
To connect to an audio amplifier or receiver ......... 13
To connect to audio equipment with a digital input ...... 14
To connect the power cord ........................................ 14
Using the remote control unit
To install batteries in the remote control unit ........ 15
To use the remote control unit for TV operation ... 16
Turning on/off the unit ..........................................
17
Inserting and removing discs ...............................
17
Basic playback
To start playback ....................................................... 18
To stop playback completely ................................... 18
To stop playback temporarily .................................. 18
To advance or reverse play rapidly while
monitoring ............................................................... 19
To locate the beginning of a scene or song ........... 19
To resume playback .................................................. 19
Playing from a specific position on a disc
To locate a desired scene from the DVD menu ...... 20
To locate a desired scene from the menu
of the Video CD with PBC ....................................... 20
To locate a desired title or track directly ................. 21
To locate a desired chapter or track using
¢
or
4
................................................................ 21
To locate a desired scene by specifying the
chapter number [CHAP. SEARCH] ......................... 22
To locate a desired position in the current title
or track [TIME SEARCH] ......................................... 22
Introduction
Page 1
Preliminary Knowledge
Page 4
Getting started
Page 12
Basic operations
Page 17
Advanced operations
Page 20
To locate a desired scene from the opening
scene digest display [DIGEST] ............................... 23
Special picture playback
To advance a still picture frame-by-frame .............. 24
To display still pictures [STROBE] ........................... 24
To playback in slow-motion [SLOW] ....................... 25
To zoom a scene [ZOOM] ......................................... 25
Changing the playback order
To playback titles/tracks in the desired order
[PROGRAM] ............................................................. 26
To playback titles or tracks in random order
[RANDOM] ............................................................... 27
Repeat playback
To repeat a current title, chapter or track, or all
discs [REPEAT] ........................................................ 27
To repeat a desired part [A-B REPEAT] ................... 28
Viewing from multiple angles
To select a scene angle from the normal screen
[ANGLE] ................................................................... 29
To select a scene angle from the angle list
display [ANGLE] ...................................................... 30
Changing the language and sound
To select the subtitle language [SUBTITLE] ........... 30
To change the audio language or sound
[AUDIO] .................................................................... 31
Selecting the picture character
To select the picture character [THEATER
POSITION] ................................................................ 31
Enjoying virtual surround sound
To simulate surround sound [3D PHONIC] ............. 32
Checking the status
To check the disc/time information ......................... 33
To check the DVD function status ............................ 34
Selecting preferences
How to set preferences ............................................. 35
LANGUAGE page ...................................................... 35
AUDIO page ............................................................... 36
DISPLAY page ........................................................... 37
SYSTEM page ............................................................ 38
Limiting playback by children
To set Parental Lock for the first time [PARENTAL
LOCK] ....................................................................... 39
To change the settings [PARENTAL LOCK] ............. 40
To temporarily release the Parental lock
[PARENTAL LOCK] ................................................... 40
Care and handling of discs ....................................
41
Troubleshooting .....................................................
42
Specifications .........................................................
43
Table of languages and their
abbreviations
.............................................. Appendix A
Country code list for parental lock
......... Appendix B
Additional information
Page 41
Initial settings
Page 35