Instruction Manual Cinema DVD Home Theatre System Vision DVD Home Theatre System
PRECAUTIONS A lightning bolt with an 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 to persons. PROTECT YOURSELF! Record the model and serial numbers for this unit while it is easy to see them. These numbers are located on the back of the unit's cabinet. Retain this information for future reference. Model No.
IMPORTANT-SAFETY INFORMATION 2 CAUTION: Is it important that you read and follow all of the instructions in this booklet and any marked on the unit itself. Retain this booklet for future reference. Accessories--- Never place this product on an unstable platform, stand, cart, wall mount, shelf, or table. The product may fall, causing serious personal injury to persons and pets, as well as seriously damaging the product.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Precaution ................................................ 1 System Setup............................................19 Safety Information .................................... .2 DVD Menu Setup ...................................... 19 Table of Contents .......................................3 Language Setup......................................................19 About Your DVD Player ............................ 4 Best Location.......................................................
ABOUT YOUR DVD PLAYER The following will help you get the most enjoyment from your DVD receiver system. BEST LOCATION The unit should be placed on a firm, flat surface, away from VCRs, stereos, radios, or large speakers, as the magnetic flux from these devices may cause distortion in the sound and a poor picture. If placed in a cabinet, be sure there is at least 1 " of free space completely around the unit for proper ventilation. TO OBTAIN A CLEAR PICTURE A DVD receiver is a precision device.
USE OF DISCS This page contains valuable information regarding the handling, cleaning, and storage of discs played in this unit. Handling Do not touch the playback side of the disc. Do not attach paper or tape to discs. Do not stick or write anything on the surface. Protect against fingerprints. Always hold a disc by the center and edge portions. Cleaning Fingerprints and dirt on the disc may cause picture and/or sound deterioration. Wipe the disc from the center outward with a soft cloth.
FRONT AND BACK PANELS Front Panel Functions 2 1 6 1 POWER All connections must be checked before the mains plug is inserted into the socket. Then insert the mains plug carefully into the socket. Press the POWER button on the front panel to turn on the unit. When the power is turned on for the first time, a short surge may disrupt the function of other electronic equipment in the same circuit. If so, connect the unit to a wall socket of another circuit. 2.
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OPERATING THE REMOTE CONTROL Battery Installation 1. Push down and out on the battery Compartment cover to remove it. 2. Insert the two " AAA " batteries into the battery compartment of the remote control, making sure the + and - signs on the batteries and inside the battery compartment match up. 3. Replace the battery compartment cover. 8 Notes: Do not mix batteries from different manufacturers, nor old ones with new.
CONNECTING DEVICES CD L SW COAXIAL 230V ~50Hz R VIDEO OUTPUT 9 S-VIDEO OPTICAL Active Subwoofer(Optional) RECORDER Connection terminals for this DVD receiver are found on the rear panel. Read carefully and follow the manufacturers' instructions of any video and audio device being connected to this unit. Do not connect the power until all connections have been properly completed. Red terminal (marked R) is for connecting the right channel.
ARRANGEMENT OF SPEAKERS SPEAKERS The ideal surround sound speaker configuration may vary according to room size and wall material. The figure below illustrates a typical arrangement. The configuration and arrangement of a surround sound system's speakers is critical. For maximum listening enjoyment, refer to the Arrangement of Speakers section in this manual prior to connecting speakers.
CONNECTING SPEAKERS This well-designed DVD receiver provides optimum sound quality when the speakers used are within the range of their rated impedance. Connecting Speaker Cables Important The minimum impedance of the five speaker terminals is 4 ohm; for the subwoofer, it is 8 ohm. If you want to use only one speaker or listen to monophonic music, do not parallel connect individual speakers to the left and right channel terminals. See the figure on the left below. 1.
CONNECTING ANTENNA Radio signals may be difficult to receive in some buildings and under certain conditions. The provided antennas will help in their reception. They are intended for indoor use only. AM Loop Antenna The placement of the AM loop antenna should be in a direction that provides the clearest reception. Keep as far as possible from DVD receiver, TV set, and speaker and power cords. If reception remains poor, an outdoor antenna may be necessary. 12 To connect the AM loop antenna: 1.
CONNECTING POWER SUPPLY Before plugging the power cord into the AC outlet, check to make sure all of the connections have been properly completed. When they have been, carefully plug power cord into outlet. Press the POWER button on the front panel to power the unit. The display panel will light. When the unit is initially powered, a brief surge of electricity may cause interference with other electronic equipment on the same circuit. If this occurs, connect the unit to an outlet on a different circuit.
PLAYING THE RADIO Tuner button Number button 14 Positioning 1.Press TUNER button to select desired wave band (AM or FM). 2.Press UP or DOWN button to find a station. The frequency will change with each press. When a station's signal is received, it will appear in the display. 3.To lock onto a station quickly, hold the UP or DOWN button for two seconds. The unit will start automatic tuning. When a station is found, automatic tuning stops. 4.To add a station to memory, press the MEMO button.
BASIC DVD OPERATION Once the unit is connected to a television set and any other accessory equipment, you are ready to enjoy the excitement of DVD videos or your favorite CDs and MP3 files. Once it has read the disc, the unit automatically will begin playback. When playing a DVD, the DVD title or menu will appear. CD tracks are played in sequence. To play a DVD video disc: Turn on the TV and select the A/V mode. If the set features an SCART connection, be sure the SCART mode is selected from the TV menu.
BASIC DVD OPERATION 2X FUNCTIONS Screen Display While a disc is playing, the status of various functions may be checked, such as the tile, track number, and several time categories. 1. Press the DISPLAY key once and the title appears along with the chapter and how much time has played. 2X DISP To activate either function, simply press the key or key on the remote control. The speed changes each time the key is pressed. To resume normal playback, press the PLAY key. TT 01/02 CH 02/ 28 00:21:05 2.
FUNCTIONS N/P This DVD receiver supports video output of various systems, including auto, NTSC, and PAL. The picture will blink and become colourless when the wrong system is selected. (NTSC for North America, PAL for Europe). For more information on output format, refer to the TV set's manufacturer's instructions. Language The unit has the capability to show movies in one of eight languages. 1. Press the AUDIO key. The language menu will appear. Select the desired language by pressing the AUDIO key.
FUNCTIONS Time This DVD receiver can display various data regarding the disc being played. Press the DISP button for the following. 1. Press once, the number of titles and chapters in each title appears TITLE 01/02 CHAPTER 06/28 DISP REPEAT TITLE The repeat mode changes each time the REPEAT key is pressed (i.e., from title repeat to chapter repeat, all repeat , to repeat off.) . 2. Press again, the time of a selected title appears.
FUNCTIONS Zoom A picture may be enlarged up to four times during either playback or slow motion through the unit's zoom function. Press the ZOOM key once and it enlarges the image 2x, press a second time and the image enlarges 3x. A third press enlarges the image 4x. A forth press enlarges the image 1/2x, a fifth press enlarges it1/3x, a sixth press enlarges it1/4x . To return to normal-size playback, press the ZOOM key a seventh time. Enlargement takes place in the center of the picture.
SYSTEM SETUP Language Setup Select [OSD Menu] in the setup menu, and press ENTER or Menu] submenu: Language Video Audio More Aud OSD Menu English English Subtitle English Deutsch Audio English Français DVD Menu English Espańol Rating Press to change your selection. A. Press ENTER to confirm your selection. B. Press SETUP to exit the setup menu.
SYSTEM SETUP Video setup Select [Video] in the setup menu, and press ENTER to view the [Video] submenu: Language Press to select menu item: Video TV Shape Audio More Aud Rating A. Press ENTER or to select one of the options. B. Press to go back one item. C. Press or repeatedly to return to the setup menu.
SYSTEM SETUP Select [Video Output], and press ENTER or the [Video Out] submenu: to view A. Press ENTER to confirm your selection. B. Press SETUP to exit the setup menu. Language Video TV Shape TV System Video Output Note: Composite video outputs are always available. [S-Video] - Select this if the unit is connected to your TV set through an S-Video cable. [RGB] - Select this if the unit is connected to your TV set through a Scart cable.
SYSTEM SETUP MP3/WMA settings Follow these instructions to set the digital output signal Language Video Audio More Aud Rating when you wish to play Mp3 tracks. (Note: The analog format is locked to stereo): Analog Out Digital Out A. When the disc has stopped, press SETUP. PCM 5.1 channel Ac3 PCM 5.1 channel MP3/WMA B. Select Audio and press ENTER. PCM 5.1 channel Others C. Select MP3 and press ENTER. D.
SYSTEM SETUP Test tone settings The test tone can manually be set to right front speaker, left front speaker, center speaker, right rear and left rear speakers. A. When the disc has stopped, press SETUP. B. Select More Audio and press ENTER. C. Select Test Tone and press ENTER. D. Select the desired test tone setting and press ENTER. E. Press SETUP to save and exit the setup menu. DRC settings DRC stands for Dynamic Range Compression. A. When the disc has stopped, press SETUP. B.
MP3 FUNCTION Mp3 is an audio compression method that applies level 3 of the international MPEG standard whereby a sound signal is compressed at the ratio of 12:1. It means that an Mp3 disc may contain up to 600 minutes of music, or up to 170 tracks, depending on the sound quality. How to play an MP3 disc MP3 file menus When you play an Mp3 disc, two to playback modes can be selected: FILE LIST and PROGRAM. 1. 2. FILE LIST A list of the tracks on the disc will be displayed.
JPEG FILES TROUBLE SHOOTING JPEG is a compressed picture format used for picture storage. Even if pictures are compressed up to 15-20 times, their quality remains outstanding. JPEG files are ideal for storing of pictures as they are supported by most types of software for picture processing, contain small data and are easy to use. This DVD player can read pictures in JPEG format on CD discs. Press the relevant number key to select photo display. 1.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS DVD Player TV System Compatible Discs Resolution Ratio Video S/N Ratio Frequency Response Audio S/N Ratio Degree of Distortion D/A Converter Video Out S-Video Out Audio Out NTSC/PAL DVD, CD, Mp3, JPEG,CD-R, CD-RW Greater Than 500 lines 65dB fs (96KHz/24bit) 4Hz - 44KHz:+/-2dB 95dB <0.01% 192KHz/24bit 1Vp-p Y: 1Vp-p(75 ) C: 0.3Vp-p(75 ); 2.0V 5.
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