MULTIPLE DVD VCD CD PLAYER DV-5900M COMPACT DIGITAL VIDEO INSTRUCTION MANUAL KENWOOD CORPORATION COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO TEXT MULTIPLE DVD VCD CD PLAYER DV-5050M DVF-J6050 COMPACT COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO DIGITAL VIDEO TEXT This instruction manual is for some models. Model availability and features (functions) may differ depending on the country and sales area.
Caution : Read this page carefully to ensure safe operation. 0-1 Before applying power Units are designed for operation as follows. For the United Kingdom U.S.A. and Canada ........................ AC 120 V only Europe and U.K. ........................... AC 230 V only Other countries .............................. AC 110-240 V Factory fitted moulded mains plug 1. The mains plug contains a fuse. For replacement, use only a 13-Amp ASTA-approved (BS1362) fuse. 2.
0-3 Unpacking Unpack the unit carefully and make sure that all the accessories are present. If any accessories are missing, or if the unit is damaged or fails to operate, notify your dealer immediately. If the unit was shipped to you directly, notify your shipper immediately. Kenwood recommends that you retain the original carton and packing materials in case you need to move or ship the unit in the future. Keep this manual handy for future reference.
0-5 Features 6-Channel Output Terminals (DV-5900M only) Compatible with DVD AUDIO, one of the latest digital audio formats (DV-5900M only) The DVD AUDIO reproduces 2-channel, 192 kHz, 24bit sampled digital audio or 6-channel, 96 kHz, 24bit sampled audio. This innovative technology has made possible audio reproduction in unprecedented high quality. Picture information and character information (ALBUM TEXT) are also provided.
0-6 Contents 0-1 Before applying power ........................................ 2 0-2 Safety precautions ............................................... 2 0-3 Unpacking ........................................................... 3 0-4 Accessories .......................................................... 3 0-5 Features ............................................................... 4 0-6 Contents .............................................................. 5 0-7 Systems and Types of Playable Discs .......
0-6 Contents 4-3-4 4-3-5 4-3-6 Memory playback ..................................................... 40 Repeat playback ........................................................ 41 A-B repeat playback ................................................... 42 4-4 "SOUND" OSD Operation ................................. 43 4-4-1 4-4-2 4-4-3 4-4-4 Switching the audio language ................................ 43 Virtual Surround function ...................................... 43 Cinema Voice function ............
0-7 Systems and Types of Playable Discs DV-5900M 0-7-1 Media that can be played back with this equipment (CD-R, CD-RW) ÷ This unit cannot play back a disc written with packet writing.
0-9 Icons Inscribed on DVD Discs ALL Indicates the playable region code. 8 Indicates the number of languages in the audio. The figure in the icon shows the number (max. 8 languages). 32 Indicates the number of available subtitle languages. The figure in the icon shows the number (max. 32 subtitle languages). 9 Indicates the number of viewing angles which can be viewed with the angle function. The figure in the icon shows the number (max. 9 angles).
Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Estonia, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Ghana, Guinea, GuineaBissau, India, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kyrgyz Republic, Latvia, Liberia, Libya, Lithuania, Madagascar, Malawi, Maldives, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Moldova, Mongolia, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Nepal, Niger, Nigeria, North Korea, Pakistan, Russia, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Tadzhikistan, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Uganda, Ukraine, Uzbekista
0-13 MP3 Files That Can Be Played Back with This Equipment Additional information Usable formats : ISO9660 level 1 (excluding expanded formats) Compressing MP3 files Please set up the transfer bit rate setting for the compression software when compressing MP3 files as follows: MP3 file 128kbps recommended (32 kbps-320 kbps) ÷ This unit is compatible with 32kHz, 44.1kHz (recommended) and 48 kHz samplimg frequencies.
Chapter 1: Connection of Equipment Chapter 1 Chapter 1: Connection of Equipment 1-1 Introduction This manual describes the standard, most typical connections of the player. When an associated system component is connected, also refer to their instruction manuals. Chapter 2 For details on the connection of the following components, see the indicated reference pages. Preparation of Standard Remote Control Unit ..................... @ Chapter 3 Preparation of Keyboard Remote Control Unit ...............
Chapter 2 Chapter 1 Chapter 1: Connection of Equipment 1-2 Preparation of Standard Remote Control Unit 1-3 Preparation of Keyboard Remote Control Unit (DV-5900M only) Installing the batteries: Installing the batteries: Open the cover and insert the batteries (R03/AAA) by observing the polarity marking. Open the cover and insert the batteries (R6/AA) by observing the polarity marking.
Chapter 1: Connection of Equipment This unit can be connected to a TV through the following connections. Composite VIDEO OUTPUT connectors S-VIDEO OUTPUT connectors Chapter 1 1-5 Connection of Video Outputs 1-5-2 Connection a : Composite video connection SCART connector (For Europe and U.K.) Video cable (Provided) VIDEO IN Chapter 3 Select the connection according to the TV to be connected. After connecting the TV, be sure to change the setup of the unit according to the TV.
C : Component video connection d : SCART connection (For Europe and U.K.) If the TV has component video input terminals, connect the Y, CB and CR COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT terminals to the corresponding jacks on the TV using video cables. ¶ As component video separate video signal into the brightness signal (Y) and color difference signals (CB, CR), it can provide sharper image than the S Video connection.
Chapter 1: Connection of Equipment Chapter 1 1-6 Connection of Audio Output Do not insert the power cord plugs of the player and the connected components until all of the components have been connected. 1-6-1 : 2-channel stereo connection DTS disclaimer clause When playing DTS-encoded (CDs, LDs, DVDs), excessive noise will be exhibited from the analog stereo outputs.
Chapter 2 Chapter 1 Chapter 1: Connection of Equipment 1-6-2 : 6 channnel (5.1 ch) audio connection (DV-5900M only) 1-6-3 : Digital output connection When the connected AV amplifier has 6-channel audio input terminals, Please connect the 6CH. OUTPUT terminals to them. Use the DIGITAL output terminal when using an external decoder (or an AV amplifier with built-in decoder) to decode Dolby Digital and DTS Digital Surround signals.
Chapter 1: Connection of Equipment Chapter 1 a : External decoder type & SetUp menu "sound" DTS Digital Surround decorder MPEG decorder Setup Function PCM Down Conversion Dolby Digital Yes* Yes* Yes* Yes* Yes* Yes* Bitstream PCM PCM Bitstream Bitstream PCM DV-5900M PCM Other Off DV-5900M Bitstream Other Bitstream DV-5900M Bitstream Other Bitstream DV-5900M PCM Other Off Bitstream PCM DV-5900M PCM Other Off PCM DV-5900M Bitstream Other Bitstream PCM Bitstream PCM Chapter 4 MPEG Mu
Chapter 1 Chapter 1: Connection of Equipment 1-7 Daisy Chain Connection 1-7-2 Connection of Video Output Terminals Up to three changer units can be connected in series. Connect the video output using either the S-VIDEO or COMPONENT VIDEO connection. ÷ Up to 1200 discs can be played back continuously by connecting three units. Relay playback cannot control discs in the PLUS1 to PLUS3 slots. Example Using S-VIDEO Connection Random relay playback cannot play discs in the PLUS1 to PLUS3 slots.
Chapter 1: Connection of Equipment Chapter 1 Digital Audio Connection 1-7-3 Connection of Audio Output Terminals Connect the audio output using either the “Digital” or “Analog” connection (see figure on the right). For the connection, connect the “SUB2” unit output to the “SUB1” unit input, then connect the “SUB1” unit output to the “MAIN” unit input.
1-8 PC Link Connection PC LINK function, which allows you to connect your PC to the DVD mega-changer and download disc titles and track data from an Internet site and register them in the DVD mega-changer. http://www.kenwoodusa.com 1-9 DVD Control Function (Except for DVF-J6050 Asia version) The basic operations of this unit, such as playback and stop, can be remote controlled from the LCD remote control unit provided with a KENWOOD AV receiver*.
Chapter 2: Controls and indicators Chapter 1 Chapter 2: Controls and indicators 2-1 Introduction This chapter gives description on the front panel buttons, display panel of the player main unit and the provided remote control unit. Chapter 2 This chapter is composed of the following sections. Front Panel ................................................................ ™ Display ....................................................................... £ Chapter 3 Standard Remote Control unit ............
2-2 Front Panel DVD indicator Display VIRTUAL SURROUND indicator 1 2 3 Chapter 2 Chapter 1 Chapter 2: Controls and indicators DISC FLIP OPEN/CLOSE VIRTUAL SURROUND 192kHzfs EJECT 4 PLUS 1 PLUS 2 PLUS 3 PLUS 1-3 indicator Sampling indicators DV-5900M (96kHz fs/192kHz fs) Other (96kHz fs) PURE AUDIO indicator (DV-5900M only) 96kHzfs Chapter 3 PURE AUDIO DISC LIBRARY STANDBY indicator RANDOM USER FILE MUSIC TYPE SET STANDBY ENTER 5 OFF RETURN 9 0 DISC SEARCH ! Chapter 4 Chapt
Chapter 2: Controls and indicators Chapter 1 2-3 Display 1 2 3 45 6 7 8 FOLDER P.B.C. AUDIO 0 7 A B PGM FILE U.FILE M.TYPE DTS MPEG REPEAT VIDEO ANGLE SEQUENTIAL A3B ACTIVE PROGRESSIVE TOTAL REMAIN MAIN SUB D.C. 2-3-1 Switching the Display Brightness $ Press the DISP. button on the remote to switch the display brightness in the following sequence. 8 "Brightness" : The display is permanently displayed in high brightness. ! @ # $ “MP3” lights during playback of an MP3 file.
Chapter 2 Chapter 1 Chapter 2: Controls and indicators 2-4 Standard Remote Control Unit The buttons with the same names as those on the player main unit have the same functions as the main unit buttons. For DV-5900M Chapter 3 MAIN button W SUB 1 button W # SUB 2 button W $ 2 LIBRARY button Á SUB 1 1 2 SU B2 IN MA POWER LIB ON SC RE EN RY RA Chapter 4 3 TO P ME FOLDER FILE MP3 SEARCH SEARCH NU Chapter 5 Chapter 6 7 8 9 0 NU ME % ENTER ¢ 6 + CHARAC.
Chapter 2: Controls and indicators Chapter 1 The buttons with the same names as those on the player main unit have the same functions as the main unit buttons. SU B2 IN MA POWER W SUB 1 button W # SUB 2 button W $ 2 LIBRARY button Á 3 4 TOP MENU button TO P ME FOLDER FILE SEARCH MP3 SEARCH NU 4 ^ RETURN MODE SET UP & * SET DISC FLIP 7 3 1 8 ¡ DELETE SPACE CHARAC. RANDOM REPEAT AUDIO A- B. ( C/ CHECK ! E( PLUS 1 F) PLUS 2 PLUS 3 DISC SEL. DISP.
2-5 Keyboard Remote Control Unit (DV-5900M only) The buttons with the same names as those on the player main unit have the same functions as the main unit buttons. Chapter 2 1 0 2 Chapter 3 3 ALL DATA READ POWER ! 1 DISC FLIP Q Chapter 4 Chapter 5 MENU TOP MENU $ 4 W SHIFT MAIN ACTIVE % 5 E ^ 6 R 1 +10 button +100 button SUB 1 ACTIVE S Z SUB 2 ACTIVE DISC DOWN ✱ 8 Y U DISC UP ) 9 0 I 4 ¢ 3 7 + - ( D X F C G V H B J N K M P , SPACE > .
Chapter 3: Basic Operation Chapter 1 Chapter 3 : Basic Operation 3-1 Introduction This chapter gives description on the basic operations of the control buttons on the player main unit and remote. Chapter 2 This chapter is composed of the following sections. Turning power on ....................................... • Repeat playback .......................................... › Inserting discs ............................................ ª Switching the time display ..........................
Chapter 1 Chapter 3: Basic Operation 3-2 Configuration of Discs 3-3 Turning power on DVD AUDIO disc configuration (DV-5900M only) Operation procedure MP3 disc configuration Chapter 2 1.
Chapter 3: Basic Operation Up to 403 discs can be loaded in the stocker. Disc exchange also is possible during playback. ÷ Insert it so that the side to be played back faces leftward. disc label side 3-5 In regard to ALL DATA READ mode The disc information for all discs will be read. We recommend to execute this mode before playback after discs have been exchanged. Chapter 2 The discs can be changed during playback without stopping the currently played disc. 3. Insert the disc vertically.
3-6 Operation restriction according to the disc or player status Operations of some DVDs and VCDs are restricted by the intention of the software producers. Operations may also be restricted due to the status of the player. As this player plays discs in accordance with the intentions of software producers, some functions may not work as intended by the user. Be sure to read the manual provided with the disc to be played.
Chapter 3: Basic Operation ÷ With a MP3 file, playback starts with the beginning of the file having the same number as the input number. ÷ When you are operating the remote, press the 7 button. ÷ While the resume function is activated, the "3" indicator in the display blinks and shows the time of the stored position. Press the 4 or ¢ button on the player. ÷ When the 4 button is pressed once during playback, playback restarts from the beginning of the current track, chapter or file.
3-16 Forward search and reverse search 3-17 Slow playback and reverse slow playback 3-18 What is the “normal play TRACK mode”? During playback, press the 1 or ¡ button on the remote. ÷ This operation is not available with a MP3 disc. (DV-5900M only) While a still picture is displayed, press the 1 or ¡ button on the remote. ÷ This operation is not available with a MP3 disc. (DV-5900M only) Playback is made from the first track. The normal playback mode is called TRACK mode.
Chapter 3: Basic Operation When a DVD containing the recording of the top menu or menu is played, the top menu or menu is displayed. When a P.B.C. (PlayBack Control) capable VCD is played with P.B.C. on, the menu is displayed. Perform operation according to the procedure indicated by the menu. (For details on the operation method and control buttons, refer to the manual provided with the played software.) Operation procedure 1. Press the TOP MENU button to display the top menu. button on the remote.
3-21 Switching still pictures of DVD AUDIO (DV-5900M only) When a DVD AUDIO (AOTT: Audio Only Title) disc containing the recording of still pictures is played, the still pictures can be displayed. (The operation may be restricted with certain discs.) To switch the still pictures, press the PAGE % or PAGE fi button on the remote during playback. Chapter 3 Chapter 2 Chapter 1 Chapter 3: Basic Operation Chapter 4 The player is capable of sequential playback using the 400-disc stocker disc changer.
Chapter 3: Basic Operation [During playback of MP3] [In the MUSIC TYPE mode] During play Tr k : Repeat playback of the track being played. Disc : Repeat playback of the disc being played. Off : Repeat playback Off. Off : Repeat playback Off. [During playback of CD or VCD] Disc : Repeat playback of the disc being played. Off : Repeat playback Off. : Repeat playback Off. : Repeat playback Off. [In the USER FILE mode] I During play Tr k : Repeat playback of the track being played.
Chapter 2 Chapter 1 Chapter 3: Basic Operation 3-24 Switching the time display The information in the time display can be switched over. (The information can also be switched by the OSD operation. ‚) This operation is not available in stop mode, during menu playback of DVD or with a DVD for which time display is disabled. Chapter 3 If P.B.C. is set to On with a VCD, set P.B.C. to Off.‹ Chapter 4 Press the TIME DISPLAY button during playback to display the "MAIN" OSD.
Chapter 4: OSD Operation Chapter 1 Chapter 4 : OSD Operation 4-1 Introduction This chapter is composed of the following sections. Chapter 3 Basic OSD Operation ............................................... ° Chapter 2 The operations described in this chapter allows the user to perform operations and settings by referring to the OSD (On-Screen Display).
4-2 Basic OSD Operation Operation procedure 1. Press the ON SCREEN button to display OSD. Chapter 3 Title 3 Chapter 3 T O TA L -2 8 : 4 0 Play Set Off EXIT Disc 5 Chapter 5 Chapter 4 (DV-5900M) Only the "MAIN" OSD can be displayed when the button is pressed in stop mode. (The up and down arrows shown in the above figure are not displayed.) When the button is pressed in a play mode, the OSD can be changed by pressing the cursor up/down button.
Chapter 4: OSD Operation Title 3 Disc 5 2 T O TA L -2 8 : 4 0 3 Play Set 4 Off 5 (DV-5900M) 1 Disc icon: Shows the disc number. Select to change Use the following procedure to select a new disc to be played using OSD. ÷ Rotate the DISC knob on the front panel to select the disc number. The disc number can also be selected using the DISC SEL. and numeric buttons on the remote. 1. Press the ON SCREEN button to display the "MAIN" 1. Press the ON SCREEN button during playback to OSD.
3. Select the number by pressing the cursor up/down button, then press the ENTER button to start playback. 2. Move the cursor to TOTAL 28: 5 0 (Time Display icon) by pressing the cursor left/right button, then press Chapter 3 1 2 3 4 5 During playback, the cursor is located on the current group, title, folder, chapter, track or file number. (In this figure, the last number can be displayed by pressing the cursor up button.) Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 1 hr. 05 min. 00 sec.
Chapter 4: OSD Operation Set (Memory Set icon) by pressing the cursor button left/right, then press the b : Recalling memory Operation procedure OSD. 3. Select the memory number to be used in registration the ENTER button when the scene to be registered comes. 2. Move the cursor to Play (Memory Play icon) and ÷ Repeat playback may also sometimes be unavailable during P.B.C. playback of VCD. press the ENTER button. 3.
Chapter 1 Chapter 4: OSD Operation [During playback of CD or VCD] [In the MUSIC TYPE mode] "Off": Repeat playback off. Off "Track": Repeat playback of the track being played. Chapter 2 Track Disc "Off": Repeat playback off. Track Disc B "Disc": Repeat playback of the disc being played. "A": A-B repeat playback. w M.Type A "Track": Repeat playback of the track being played. B "Disc": Repeat playback of the disc being played. "M.Type": Repeat playback of music type contents.
Chapter 4: OSD Operation 4-4-1 Switching the audio language 4-4-2 Virtual Surround function When a VCD or a DVD containing the recording of audio in multiple languages is played, the language used in the voice can be switched over. (The audio language can also be switched directly by pressing the AUDIO button.) When playing a DVD recorded with Dolby Digital Surround audio, powerful sound can be reproduced even when you use only two speakers. Operation procedure EXIT 1 Dolby SOUND ENG 5.
Chapter 7 Chapter 6 Chapter 5 Chapter 4 Chapter 3 Chapter 2 Chapter 1 Chapter 4: OSD Operation ÷ When a DVD recorded with Dolby Digital audio (with 2 or more channels) is played, the "DOLBY DIGITAL" indicator on the player main unit lights up. 4-4-3 Cinema Voice function This function to be used when words are hard to be distinguished during playback of DVD recorded with Dolby Digital Surround, Dolby Digital, DTS, or DVD AUDIO* LPCM.
Chapter 4: OSD Operation 4-5-1 Switching the subtitle language ( 8 ) When a DVD contains recording of subtitles in multiple languages, the desired subtitle language can be selected. Operation procedure Progressive Scan 2 2 1 and select the "VISUAL" OSD by pressing the cursor up/ down button. ÷ The setting items vary depending on the position of the COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT switch on the rear of the player. $ 3 (DV-5900M) 1 Subtitle icon: Shows the language used in subtitles.
Chapter 2 Chapter 1 Chapter 4: OSD Operation User Mode Contrast 0 Color 0 Sharpness 0 When "User Mode" in the next page is selected, more detailed setting is available. In this case, also perform the operation in step 4. 4. Select a setting item by pressing the cursor up/down Chapter 3 button, then press the ENTER button. Chapter 4 User Mode Contrast 0 Color 0 Sharpness 0 Chapter 5 User Mode Contrast 0 Color 0 Sharpness 0 Brightness 0 Operation procedure 4.
Chapter 4: OSD Operation 9 Chapter 1 4-5-3 Switching the viewing angle ( ) Chapter 2 When a DVD containing the recording of multiple viewing angles is played, the angles can be switched as desired. Operation procedure 1. During playback of DVD, ensure that the "ANGLE" Chapter 3 indicator in the display is lit. 2. Press the ON SCREEN button during playback, then display the "VISUAL" OSD by pressing the cursor up/ down. 1 Chapter 4 3.
Chapter 2 Chapter 1 Chapter 5: Applied Operations Chapter 5: Applied Operations 5-1 Introduction This chapter gives descriptions on the special playback operation, character display of TEXT DISC (CD-TEXT or DVD-TEXT) operaion. This chapter is composed of the following sections. Chapter 3 Switching the Play Modes ......................................... o Program Playback .................................................... o Random playback .....................................................
Chapter 5: Applied Operations The play modes of the player include the program mode, disc random mode and all random mode in addition to the track mode for normal playback. Use the following procedure to select desired tracks (up to 32 tracks) from different discs and program them in the desired order. (Program playback is not available with DVD VIDEO, MP3) Select the desired play mode and enjoy disc playback in many ways.
5-4 Random playback 5-3-2 Checking the program The contents of the existing program can be checked or modified. Press the CHECK button during stop or playback. ÷ Each time the CHECK button is pressed, the program No. and the disc No. are displayed. ÷ Press each button within 20 seconds after pressing the previous button. Chapter 3 Chapter 2 Chapter 1 Chapter 5: Applied Operations Tracks in a desired disc can be played back in a random order.
Chapter 5: Applied Operations * DVD-TEXT is DV-5900M only [Display scrolling] When a TEXT DISC is played, the displayed character information can be switched over. * ..... If the disc contains encoded title data or if you have entered title data 5 ..... MUSIC TYPE mode only 6 ..... USER FILE mode only MP3 Order of information in stop mode : * ..... If the disc contains encoded title data or if you have entered title data 1 Disc Title* = 2 Disc Artist* = 3 Disc No. Disc Title* = 4 Disc No.
5-6 Daisy Chain function Up to three changer units can be connected in daisy chain. ÷ The “ACTIVE” indicator of the changer unit that can currently be remote controlled lights up, then its DVD indicator lights. This makes it possible to manage up to 1200 discs and play them continuously. Complete the required connections. * 5-6-1 Turning power on The daisy chain function indicator area of the three changer units display characters “M”, “1” and “2” respectively.
Chapter 5: Applied Operations " : Select to return to the previous screen. "Off" : Select to play only the DVD AUDIO part in a DVD VIDEO/DVD AUDIO mixed disc. During playback of a double-sided DVD disc, the “A” or “B” indicator in the display lights to indicate the side being played. To reverse the disc : Press the DISC FLIP button. To exit from the “DVD VIDEO mode” Press the SET UP button. ÷ This operation is not available when the unit is in a random mode or the program mode.
Chapter 1 Chapter 6 : Specifying and Using Disc or Track Data Chapter 2 Thanks to sophisticated design and onboard memory storage, your DVD mega-changer can read and store additional information about the discs you load, enabling you to choose discs by title information rather than just disc position. Chapter 3 Chapter 6: Specifying and Using Disc or Track Data Here’s how it works: every disc has a Table of Contents code embedded in it.
Chapter 6:Specifying and Using Disc or Track Data 6-1-2 Steps of MODE button operation (Procedure flow) ÷ Store disc and title information you enter using the standard remote, keyboard (DV-5900M only) or LCD remote* MODE MUSIC TYPE M.TYPE PLAY ÷ Allow you to use the read or entered data to select discs. M.TYPE SET ÷ Allow you to program disc play for custom listening order. VR-5700, VR-5080/5090, VR-5900 and KRF-X9995D (Model available may differ depending on the country and sales area.
6-2 Listening to music by genre (MUSIC TYPE mode) Discs can be registered separately by 26 types of music genres.
Chapter 6:Specifying and Using Disc or Track Data Operation procedure 1. Check that the unit is in the normal play TRACK ¤ 2. Press the MODE button. 3. Press the DISC + (up), – (down) button to select “MUSIC TYPE”, then press the SET button. O 6. Press the DISC + (up)/– (down) button to select the disc to be registered in the “user file” selected in step 5, and press the SET button. ÷ The disc number can also be selected using the numeric buttons.
Chapter 4 Chapter 3 Chapter 2 Chapter 1 Chapter 6: Specifying and Using Disc or Track Data 6-3-2 Playing the user file (USER FILE PLAY mode) Operation procedure 1. Check that the unit is in the normal play TRACK mode. ÷ Make sure that the disc door is closed. ¤ ÷ To clear a disc from registration in a “user file”, play the disc to be registered and press the CLEAR button during playback. To exit from MUSIC TYPE PLAY mode 2. Press the MODE button. 3.
Chapter 6:Specifying and Using Disc or Track Data 5. Press the DISC + (up)/– (down) button to select a user file number (1 to 8) and press the SET button. ÷ The display on the main unit shows “FILE INITIAL ?”. a : Operation using the standard remote control unit Operation procedure ÷ The “User file INIT.” mode is finished. 1. Check that the unit is in the normal play TRACK mode. ¤ 2. Press the MODE button. ÷ A file name can be registered using up to 20 characters.
Chapter 3 Chapter 2 Chapter 1 Chapter 6: Specifying and Using Disc or Track Data Although all operations can be controlled from both the standard remote and Keyboard remote control units, do not change the remote control unit in the middle of operation such as character input. Otherwise, characters may not be input correctly.
Chapter 6:Specifying and Using Disc or Track Data 3. Press the DISC + (up), – (down) button to select ÷ A disc title name can be registered using up to 20 characters. ÷ For discs corresponding to CD-TEXT or DVD-TEXT (DV-5900M only), a new title can not be registered. ÷ If you commit a mistake in the character button input, press the DELETE button and restart the input from the beginning. P ÷ To enter a space, press the SPACE button. Operation procedure 1.
3. Press the DISC UP, DOWN button to select the disc To change the character type Press the CHARAC. button repeatedly until the characters of the desired character type are displayed. Chapter 2 Chapter 1 Chapter 6: Specifying and Using Disc or Track Data OVE LIFE≤ZAB Chapter 3 OVE LIFE≤zab Chapter 4 Although all operations can be controlled from both the standard remote and Keyboard remote control units, do not change the remote control unit in the middle of operation such as character input.
Chapter 6:Specifying and Using Disc or Track Data (Standard remote/Keyboard remote) Keyboard remote (DV-5900M only) With the standard remote: Œ ÷ To input a symbol, press and hold the SHIFT button while press the desired numeric/symbol button. to the character to be changed. With the standard remote: Perform steps 1 to 5 of “Assigning Title”. Œ With the keyboard remote: Perform steps 1 to 4 of “Assigning Title”. „ 2. Press the cursor left, right button to move the cursor 1.
6-5 Disc search (DISC SEARCH mode) The convenient disc search function searches the desired disc in the changer for playback or ejection. When daisy chain connection is set, disc search covers all of the discs in the set changer units. “CHARACTER SEARCH” Disc search based on the title name or artist name. Chapter 3 Chapter 2 Chapter 1 Chapter 6 : Specifying and Using Disc or Track Data Remote control operation OSD operation ‰ Á 6-5-1 Disc search using the remote control unit ist to be searched.
Chapter 6 : Specifying and Using Disc or Track Data ÷ Check that the unit is in the normal play TRACK mode. ¤ ÷ Register music type. Y Operation procedure ÷ If there is no disc registered in the specified music type, “NO ENTRY” will be displayed. ÷ When daisy chain connection is set, the set changer units can be switched using the MAIN, SUB 1 and SUB 2 buttons. 6. Select one of the following operations for the search Chapter 3 To eject the searched disc Press the 0 EJECT button.
Chapter 3 Chapter 2 Chapter 1 Chapter 6 : Specifying and Using Disc or Track Data C : Searching the user file (USER FILE SEARCH mode) 5. Press the SET button. 6-5-2 Disc search using the OSD The discs registered in the or specified user file can be searched in sequence. 6. Select one of the following operations for the search Disc search using the OSD allows the disc title or artist name characters of the target disc to be specified. ÷ Check that the unit is in the normal play TRACK mode.
Chapter 6 : Specifying and Using Disc or Track Data Sub 2 103 109 113 Prev 5 Character A 3 0 A happy disc Sunny day ab way Sunlights artist star a The discs registered in the specified music type can be searched in sequence. 1 b 2 c 3 Disc a 1 b c 3 ÷ Check that the unit is in the normal play TRACK mode. ¤ 2 Artist Character Search Keyboard Exit ABC Delete ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ !"#$%&'()*+,–./0123456789 ÷ The discs corresponding the selected condition are displayed.
Chapter 2 Chapter 1 Chapter 6 : Specifying and Using Disc or Track Data 3. Press the cursor up, down button to select the desired music type and press the ENTER button. 4. Press the cursor up, down button to select the desired disc and press the ENTER button. 5. Press the cursor up, down button to select the operation to be performed for the search target disc and press the ENTER button. The discs registered in the or specified user file can be searched in sequence. “3” .............
Chapter 6 : Specifying and Using Disc or Track Data tion to be performed for the search target disc and press the ENTER button. Screen display showing that a disc is selected User File : 2 Main Sub 1 Sub 2 ÷ If user file names have already been registered, their names are displayed. “Assigning user file names” O “3” ............. Play the searched disc. 195 Prev 5 Character 2 c 3 Disc 3 0 Nature Hyper Cool Blacks Fresh mint a 1 b 2 c 3 Disc Skyblue 1 b A Clear Green ” ........
Chapter 1 Chapter 6 : Specifying and Using Disc or Track Data ÷ The input character is shown in the character display area at the upper part of the OSD. ÷ The cursor on the OSD can be moved alternately between the character display area and “keyboard” area by pressing the cursor up, down button. ÷ A file name can be registered using up to 20 characters. 4. Input other characters by repeating step 3 for each. ÷ Press the LIBRARY button to complete this operation.
Chapter 7 : Various Setups 7-1 Chapter 1 Chapter 7 : Various Setups Introduction Chapter 2 This chapter describes the setup operations of the player according to the connected components. Most of the operations described below can be performed using the provided standard remote control unit. This chapter is composed of the following sections. Chapter 3 Basic Operations in Setup Screen ................................. s "MAIN" Setting ..............................................................
7-2 Basic Operations in Setup Screen The "SET UP MENU" includes the "MAIN", "SOUND" and "VISUAL" menus. When a setup screen is displayed, select the desired item according to the purpose. If the power is turned off while the setup screen remains displayed after setting changes, the changes will be invalid. Be sure to close the setup screen before turning power off. 2. Press the ENTER button to open the setup screen.
Chapter 7 : Various Setups Chapter 1 7-3 "MAIN" Setting Table : SET UP MENU “MAIN” Function & Setting (1/2) 7-3-1 When "MAIN" is selected in "SET UP MENU": Rating Function Sets the viewing restriction of DVD VIDEO. (This functions only with DVD VIDEO discs compatible with viewing restriction.) Icon Means DV-5900M Other 0 to 8 Change password g 8 | 4:3 | Letterbox | Standard – Temporary Unlocked TV Aspect Sets the picture aspect ratio according to that of the connected TV.
Table : SET UP MENU “MAIN” Function & Setting (2/2) Operation procedure 1. While the player is in stop mode, press the SET UP button to display the "MAIN" menu of "SET UP MENU". 2. Press the ENTER button to open the setup screen.
Chapter 7 : Various Setups Rating 7 3 Note the password in a memo and retain it in a safe place before pressing the ENTER button. The password is required when setting the viewing restriction. When a password has already been set: The password input screen as shown below appears. Now input the password using the numeric buttons and press the ENTER button on the remote. 7 Change Level Input a 4-digit password. Then press ENTER. Rating 7 ---- Input a 4-digit password. Then press ENTER.
7-4 "SOUND" Setting "SOUND" is to be selected when you want to set the audio output method when system components are connected using the digital audio output connector of the player. When the system is connected using the 6CH. OUTPUT jacks of the player, also select "SOUND" to set the speakers, audio output during DVD or VCD search, dynamic range control function and audio filters.
Chapter 7 : Various Setups Chapter 1 Table : SET UP MENU “SOUND” Function & Setting (2/2) Function Item Icon Audio During Search Function Switches on/off the audio during search. 2. Press the ENTER button to open the setup screen. DV-5900M Other On | Normal | Filter 60 kHz – On ÷ Audio is output only in the first speed step of fast forward.
Chapter 4 Chapter 3 Chapter 2 Chapter 1 Chapter 7 : Various Setups 7-4-2 "Speaker Setting" (DV-5900M only) Table : “Speaker Setting CUSTOM” Function & Setting (1/2) Speaker Item This unit has two kinds of speaker setting methods. "Speaker Setting Custom" This is the normal setting operation.
Chapter 7 : Various Setups Speaker Setting (Custom) Speaker Item Test Exit C R SL SW SR Icon Speaker Icon Size C 0 dB L 0 dB 0 ms R 0 dB 0 dB SW Subwoofer Level Function Setting Item Off Select when Subwoofer is not used. On Select when Subwoofer is used.
Chapter 1 Chapter 7 : Various Setups Speaker level setting using Test Tone b : "Speaker Setting Quick" (DV-5900M only) 1. Perform steps 1 and 3 of “Speaker Setting Custom”. k 2. Press the cursor button to select the “Test” button. ÷ The Test Tone will be output from each speaker for a specified period of time, in the sequence beginning with the L CH speaker and ending with the Surround R CH speaker.
Chapter 7 : Various Setups Chapter 1 7-4-3 Delay Time Setting Chapter 2 When playing a DVD recorded with Dolby Digital audio, the distances from the listening position to the center and surround speakers should ideally be identical to those of all other speakers except for the subwoofer.
Chapter 4 Chapter 3 Chapter 2 Chapter 1 Chapter 7 : Various Setups 7-5 "VISUAL" Setting Table : SET UP MENU “VISUAL” Function & Setting (1/3) 7-5-1 When "VISUAL" is selected in "SET UP MENU": Select "VISUAL" when you want to change the language used to display the menu screens, language use in menus on the disc, audio language, subtitle language, etc. Function Item Icon Player Menu Language Function Sets the language used to display the menu screens of the player. English English.
Chapter 7 : Various Setups Chapter 1 Table : SET UP MENU “VISUAL” Function & Setting (2/3) Function Item Icon Subtitle Language Function Sets the language of the disc subtitles. 2. Press the ENTER button to open the setup screen. MENU 7 English Disc Menu Language 7 English Audio Language 7 English Subtitle Language 7 English Still Mode 7 Auto FL Mode 7 Brightness Black Level Setup 7 0 IRE EXIT (DV-5900M) Still Mode Reduces blur in still images. English English.
Table : SET UP MENU “VISUAL” Function & Setting (3/3) Function Item Operation procedure 1. While the player is in stop mode, press the SET UP button and press the cursor up, down button to display the "VISUAL" menu of "SET UP MENU".
Chapter 7 : Various Setups Chapter 1 7-5-2 Disc Language Code Table 8385 : Sundanese 6570 : Afrikaans 7168 : Scots Gaelic 7775 : Macedonian 8386 : Swedish 6577 : Amharic 7176 : Galician 7776 : Malayalam 8387 : Swahili 6582 : Arabic 7178 : Guarani 7778 : Mongolian 8465 : Tamil 6583 : Assamese 7185 : Gujarati 7779 : Moldavian 8469 : Telugu 6588 : Aymara 7265 : Hausa 7782 : Marathi 8471 : Tajik 6590 : Azerbaijani 7273 : Hindi 7783 : Malay 8472 : Thai 6665 : Bashkir 7282 : Croatian
Chapter 2 Chapter 1 Chapter 8 : Other Information Chapter 8 : Other Information 8-1 Malfunction of Microcomputer This chapter is composed of the following sections. Malfunction of Microcomputer ..................................... H In case the microcomputer malfunctions, making operations impossible or showing wrong messages on the display even if you connected everything properly.
Chapter 8 : Other Information Maintenance of the unit Caution on condensation Handling : Hold the disc so that you do not touch the playing surface. Condensation (of dew) may occur inside the unit when there is a great difference in temperature between this unit and the outside. sticker In regard to contact cleaner Never play a cracked or warped disc Do not attach paper or tape to either the playing side or the label side of the discs.
Chapter 3 Chapter 2 Chapter 1 Chapter 8 : Other Information Apparatus Claims of U.S. Patent Nos. 4,631,603, 4,577,216, 4,819,098, and 4,907,093 licensed for limited viewing uses only. FCC WARNING (For the U.S.A.) This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners.
Chapter 8 : Other Information Chapter 1 8-3 Troubleshooting Playback starts but the video is not output. fl ÷ The input selection of the TV and/or AV amplifier is incorrect or these devices are not turned on. Subtitles are not displayed. ÷ The disc type should be detected and motor rotation stabilized before starting playback. This is normal and not a malfunction. ÷ Subtitles are not displayed when the played DVD does not contain the recording of subtitles.
Chapter 2 Chapter 1 Chapter 8 : Other Information selected language. The player display shows nothing. ÷ If the played DVD does not contain the recording of the default language set by the user, the priority language specified for the disc will be selected. ÷ The player display is set to "FL OFF". S ÷ The controller position is too apart from the remote sensor, the control angle is deviated or there is an obstacle between the remote and remote sensor.
Chapter 8 : Other Information Linear PCM (Pulse Code Modulation): Audio signal format without using compression. In the DVD which has a very large disc capacity, the linear PCM signal using high sampling rate can be recorded. Downmixing : Conversion of multichannel audio signals of DVD or DTS-CD into 2-channel stereo signals. DTS : Digital surround system developed by Digital Theater Systems, Inc. AOTT (Audio Only Title): Part of DVD AUDIO that contains audio and still pictures.
Chapter 8 Chapter 7 Chapter 6 Chapter 5 Chapter 4 Chapter 3 Chapter 2 Chapter 1 Chapter 8 : Other Information Audio language (DVD): Some DVDs contain the recording of multiple audio languages. This player allows the user to select desired one of the recorded audio languages during playback of such a DVD. IPB display (DVD) : With the MPEG2 which is one of the video display methods of DVD, each picture is divided into the following three picture types before being coded in digital signal.
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8-5 Specifications [DV-5900M] Format section Video Section Laser Section Format ......................... DVD video ver. 1.1 / DVD audio ver.1.2 Laser ................................................ Semiconductor laser Video output format ............................................ NTSC Composite video output level .............. 1 Vp-p (75 Ω) S-video output level (Y-signal) ............................................. 1 Vp-p (75 Ω) (C-signal) ...................................... 0.
Chapter 8 : Other Information Chapter 1 [DV-5050M/DVF-J6050] Video Section Laser Section Format .............................................. DVD video ver. 1.1 Laser ................................................ Semiconductor laser Video output format DV-5050M ......................................................... NTSC DVF-J6050 For Europe ........................................... PAL/PAL60 For Asia ................................................. NTSC/PAL For U.S. Military .................
Chapter 7 Chapter 6 Chapter 5 Chapter 4 Chapter 3 Chapter 2 Chapter 1 Chapter 8 : Other Information For your records Chapter 8 Record the serial number, found on the back of the unit, in the spaces designated on the warranty card, and in the space provided below. Refer to the model and serial numbers whenever you call upon your dealer for information or service on this product.