OWNER’S MANUAL DVD Home Theater System Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference.
Getting Started Safety Information 1 CAUTION Getting Started RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
Getting Started This device is equipped with a portable battery or accumulator. CAUTION: The apparatus shall not be exposed to water (dripping or splashing) and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus. Copyrights It is forbidden by law to copy, broadcast, show, broadcast via cable, play in public, or rent copyrighted material without permission. This product features the copy protection function developed by Macrovision.
Table of Contents Table of Contents 1 Getting Started 2 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 8 9 10 11 Safety Information Unique Features – Portable In – USB Direct Recording – Full HD up-scaling – Home Theater Speaker ez Setup Accessories Introduction – Playable Discs – About the “&” Symbol Display – Symbols Used in this Manual – Regional Codes Playable file Requirement Remote control Front panel Rear panel 2 Connecting 12 Assembling the speaker stand to the speaker Attaching the speakers to the unit Positioni
Table of Contents 5 Troubleshooting 36 Troubleshooting 6 Appendix 37 37 37 38 39 40 41 Maintenance – Handling the Unit – Notes on Discs Area Code List Language code List Trademarks and Licenses Specifications 5 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Getting Started Unique Features 1 Portable In Accessories Please check and identify the supplied accessories. Getting Started Listen to music from your portable device. (MP3, Notebook, etc) USB Direct Recording Records music from CD to your USB device. Remote control (1) Battery (1) FM antenna (1) AM antenna (1) Video cable (1) Speaker cables (4) Full HD up-scaling Views Full HD picture quality with simple setup.
Getting Started Introduction Playable Discs DVD-VIDEO (8 cm / 12 cm disc) Discs such as movies that can be purchased or rented. DVD±R (8 cm / 12 cm disc) Video mode and finalized only. DVD-RW (8 cm / 12 cm disc) Video mode and finalized only. DVD+R: Video mode only Supports the double layer disc also. DVD+RW (8 cm / 12 cm disc) Video mode and finalized only. Audio CD: Music CDs or CD-R/CDRW in music CD format that can be purchased.
Getting Started Playable file Requirement 1 Getting Started MP3/ WMA music file requirement MP3/ WMA file compatibility with this unit is limited as follows : yy Sampling frequency : within 32 to 48 kHz (MP3), within 32 to 48 kHz (WMA) yy Bit rate : within 32 to 320 kbps (MP3), 40 to 192 kbps (WMA) yy Support Version : v2, v7, v8, v9 yy Maximum files : Under 999 yy File extensions : “.mp3”/ “.
Getting Started 9 Remote control m INFO/DISPLAY: Accesses OnScreen Display. n HOME: Displays the [Home Menu]. DISC MENU: Accesses the menu on a DVD disc. • • • • • • b • • • • • • W/S/A/D (up/ down/ left/ right): Used to navigate on-screen displays. PRESET +/-: Selects programme of Radio. Remove the battery cover on the rear of the Remote Control, and insert one (size AAA) battery with 4 and 5 matched correctly. OPTICAL: Changes input source to optical directly. MUTE: Mutes the sound.
Getting Started Front panel 1 Getting Started a b l kj i cd e f h g a 1/! (POWER) Switches the unit ON or OFF. g VOLUME Adjusts speaker volume. b R (OPEN/CLOSE) Opens or closes the disc tray. h Display window Shows the current status of the unit. c T (PLAY/PAUSE) Starts playback. Pauses playback temporarily, press again to exit pause mode. i Disc Tray d I STOP Stops playback. e Y/U (SKIP) Goes to next or previous file/track/chapter.
Getting Started 11 Rear panel 1 b c d e ihg a Power cord b Speakers connectors Connects the speaker cables. c Cooling Fan d Antenna Connector FM- Connects the FM wired antenna AM- Connects the AM loop antenna e VIDEO OUT Connects to a TV with video inputs. Getting Started a f f HDMI OUT Connects to TV with HDMI inputs. (Interface for digital audio and video) g OPTICAL IN Connects to optical audio equipment. h COMPONENT VIDEO (Y PB PR)OUTPUT (PROGRESSIVE SCAN) Connects to a TV with Y PB PR inputs.
Connecting Assembling the speaker stand to the speaker 2 Before connecting the speakers, assemble the speakers. Please check the items for assembling the speakers. Connecting Preparation Speaker Stand Attach the speakers to the speaker stands by rotating the screws.
Connecting Attaching the speakers to the unit Speaker Position Grey Rear Rear right Blue Rear Rear left Green Center Center Orange Sub woofer Any front position Red Front Front right White Front Front left To connect the cable to the speakers, press each plastic finger pad to open the connection terminals on the base of each speaker. Insert the wire and release the finger pad.
Connecting Positioning the system The following illustration shows an example of positioning the system. Note that the illustrations in these instructions differ from the actual unit for explanation purposes. 2 For the best possible surround sound, all the speakers other than the subwoofer should be placed at the same distance from the listening Connecting position ( ).
Connecting Connections to Your TV Make one of the following connections, depending on the capabilities of your existing equipment. ,,Note 15 Component Video Connection Connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT (PROGRESSIVE SCAN) jacks on the unit to the corresponding input jacks on the TV using component cables. You can hear the sound through the system’s speakers. yy Depending on your TV and other equipment you wish to connect, there are various ways you could connect the player.
Connecting ,,Note HDMI Out Connection If you have a HDMI TV or monitor, you can connect it to this unit using a HDMI cable (Type A, High Speed HDMI™ Cable). Connect the HDMI OUT jack on the unit to the HDMI IN jack on a HDMI compatible TV or monitor. Set the TV’s source to HDMI (refer to TV’s Owner’s manual). 2 Connecting Unit yy If a connected HDMI device does not accept the audio output of the unit, the HDMI device’s audio sound may be distorted or may not output.
Connecting 17 Video Connection Connect the VIDEO OUT jack on the unit to the video in jack on the TV using a video cable. You can hear the sound through the system’s speakers.
Connecting Resolution Setting The unit provides several output resolutions for HDMI OUT and COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks. You can change the resolution using [Setup] menu. 1. Press n HOME. 2. Use A/D to select the [Setup] and press b ENTER. The [Setup] menu appears. 2 Video Output Resolution Displayed resolution in display window and outputted resolution may different according to connection type.
Connecting Optional Equipment Connection 19 AUDIO (PORT. IN) In Connection Connect an output of portable device (MP3 or PMP etc) to the AUDIO (PORT. IN) input connector. AUX In Connection Connect an Output of auxiliary device to the AUX (L/R) INPUT Connector. 2 Connecting Unit MP3 player, etc... Listening to music from your portable player or external device The unit can be used to play the music from many types of portable player or external devices.
Connecting USB Connection Compatible USB Devices Connect the USB port of USB Memory (or MP3 player, etc.) to the USB port on the front of the unit. yy MP3 Player : Flash type MP3 player. evices that support USB2.0 or yy USB Flash Drive : D USB1.1. yy The USB function of this unit does not support some USB devices. USB device requirement 2 Connecting yy Devices which require additional program installation connected to a computer, are not supported.
Connecting OPTICAL In connection Connect an optical output of Unit (or Digital Device etc) to the OPTICAL IN connector. 21 Antenna Connection Connect the supplied FM/AM antenna for listening to the radio. Connect the AM Loop antenna to the AM antenna connector. Connect the FM Wire antenna to the FM antenna connector. 2 Connecting To the digital optical output jack of your component Home theater speaker ez setup Listen to sound from TV, DVD and Digital Device with 5.1(2.1 or 2)ch mode.
System Setting Adjust the setup settings By using the Setup menu, you can make various adjustments to items such as picture and sound. To display and exit the Setup menu 1. Press n HOME. Displays the [Home Menu]. You can also set a language for the subtitles and the Setup menu, among other things. For details on each Setup menu item, see pages 22 to 26.
System Setting 23 Language Menu Language Select a language for the Setup menu and then on screen display. Disc Audio / Disc Subtitle / Disc Menu Select the language you prefer for the audio track (disc audio), subtitles, and the disc menu. [Original] Refers to the original language in which the disc was recorded. To select another language, press numeric buttons and then b ENTER to enter the corresponding 4-digit number according to the language code list on the page 39.
System Setting Audio 5.1 Speaker Setup Make the following settings for the built-in 5.1 channel surround decoder. [Speaker] Select a speaker that you want to adjust. ,,Note Certain speaker settings are prohibited by the Dolby Digital licensing agreement. 1. Select [5.1 Speaker Setup] on the [Audio] menu. 2. Press b ENTER. The [5.1 SPEAKER] appears. [Size] Since the speaker settings are fixed, you cannot change the settings. [Volume] Press AD to adjust the output level of the selected speaker.
System Setting 25 DRC (Dynamic Range Control) Lock (Parental Control) Make the sound clear when the volume is turned down (Dolby Digital only). Set to [On] for this effect. Initial Setting the Area Code: Vocal When you use this unit for the first time, you have to set the Area Code. Select [On] to mix karaoke channels into normal stereo. 1. Select the [Lock] menu and then press D. This function is effective for multi-channel karaoke DVDs only.
System Setting Password Others You can enter or change password. 1. Select [Password] on the [Lock] menu and then press D. 2. Press b ENTER. 3. Input a password and press b ENTER. To change the password, press b ENTER when the [Change] option is highlighted. Input a password and press b ENTER. Enter it again and press b ENTER to verify. 4. Press n HOME to exit the menu. ,,Note 3 If you forget your password, you can clear it using the following steps: System Setting 1.
Operating 27 Using the Home Menu Basic Operations 1. Press n HOME. Displays the [Home Menu]. 1. Insert the disc by using the B OPEN/CLOSE or Connect the USB device to the USB port. 2. Press n HOME. Displays the [Home Menu]. 2. Select an option by using AD. 3. Press b ENTER then selected option menu. 3. Select an option by using AD. If you select the [Movie], [Photo] or [Music] option when you connect up to two devices, it appears as belows. Select a media then press b ENTER.
Operating To Stop Do this Press Z STOP. Playback Press d PLAY, MONO/ STEREO. Pause Press M PAUSE/STEP. Press M PAUSE/STEP Frame-byrepeatedly to play title FrameFrame playback by-Frame. (DVD, DivX only) During playback, press C/ V SKIP to go to the next Skipping to the chapter/ track/ file or to next/ previous return to the beginning of the chapter/ track/ current chapter/ track/ file. file Press C SKIP twice briefly to step back to the previous chapter/ track/ file.
Operating 29 To display the DVD Menu r When you play a DVD which contains several menu, you can select the menu you want using the Menu. 1. Press DISC MENU. The disc’s menu appears. 2. Select the menu by using WSAD. 3. Press d PLAY, MONO/STEREO to confirm. To display the DVD title r When you play a DVD which contains several title, you can select the title you want using the Menu. 1. Press TITLE. The disc’s title appears. 2. Select the menu by pressing WSAD. 3. Press d PLAY, MONO/STEREO to confirm.
Operating Marked Playback ut The mark function enables you to store your favourite files from any disc or USB device in the unit memory. 1. Select [Music] on the [Home Menu]. Returning to the upper folder. (MP3/ WMA only) File information will be displayed according to the ID3TAG information on the appropriate music file. (MP3 only) 4 Operating Selecting all tracks/ files. Deselecting all tracks/files. Moving to the previous or next file list. 2.
Operating Viewing a PHOTO file About help menu in the full screen Menu Buttons Operation Menu m INFO/ DISPLAY Displaying the Option menu. a/d Prev./ Next A/D Moving to another file. i This unit can play discs with photo files. 1. Select [Photo] on the [Home Menu] and press b ENTER. Moving to the previous or next file list. 31 x, x RETURN Close Returning to the [Photo] menu. Options while viewing a photo You can use various options during viewing a photo in full screen. 1.
Operating Sleep Timer Setting Press SLEEP one or more times to select delay time between 10 and 180 minutes, after the unit will turn off. To check the remaining time, press SLEEP. To cancel the sleep function, press SLEEP repeatedly until “SLEEP 10” appears, and then press SLEEP once again while “SLEEP 10” is displayed. ,,Note You can check the remaining time before the Unit turns off. Press SLEEP The remaining time appears in the display window. Dimmer 4 Press SLEEP once.
Operating 33 Radio Operations Be sure that both FM/AM aerials are connected. (Refer to the page 21.) Listening to the radio 1. Press P RADIO&INPUT until FM/AM appears in the display window. The last received station is tuned in. 2. Press and hold TUNING (-/+) for about two seconds until the frequency indication starts to change, then release. Scanning stops when the unit tunes in a station. Deleting a saved station 1. Press PRESET - / + to Select a preset number you want to delete. 2.
Operating Sound adjustment Setting the surround mode This system has a number of pre-set surround sound fields. You can select a desired sound mode by using SOUND EFFECT. You can change the SOUND EFFECT using AD arrow key while the sound effect information is displayed on. The displayed items for the equalizer maybe different depending on sound sources and effects. 4 Operating On Display Description NAT PLUS The NAT PLUS is Natural Plus sound effect.
Operating 35 Advanced Operations ,,Note Recording to USB yy You can check the recording percentage rate for the USB record on the screen during the recording. (Audio CD or MP3/ WMA CD only) You can record music or sound souce to USB device by connecting in to the port on the unit. yy During recording MP3/WMA, there is no sound. 1. Connect the USB device to the unit. yy When you stop recording during playback, the file that has been recorded at that time will be stored. (Audio CD only) 2.
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting PROBLEM No power No picture CORRECTION Plug the power cord into the wall outlet securely. Select the appropriate video input mode on the TV so the picture from the unit appears on the TV screen. Connect the video cables securely to both the TV and unit. Select the correct input mode of the unit so you can hear the sound from the unit. There is little or no sound Connect the audio cables into the connection terminals correctly. Replace with a new audio cable.
Appendix 37 Maintenance Handling the Unit When shipping the unit Please save the original shipping carton and packing materials. If you need to ship the unit, for maximum protection, re-pack the unit as it was originally packed at the factory. Keeping the exterior surfaces clean yy Do not use volatile liquids such as insecticide spray near the unit. yy Wiping with strong pressure may damage the surface. yy Do not leave rubber or plastic products in contact with the unit for a long period of time.
Appendix Area Code List Choose an area code from this list.
Appendix 39 Language code List Use this list to input your desired language for the following initial settings: [Disc Audio], [Disc Subtitle] and [Disc Menu].
Appendix Trademarks and Licenses Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI licensing LLC. DivX®, DivX Certified® and associated logos are trademarks of DivX, Inc. and are used under license. ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX® is a digital video format created by DivX, Inc.
Appendix 41 Specifications General Power requirements Refer to main label. Power consumption Refer to main label. Dimensions (W x H x D) 360 x 62.5 x 312.3 mm without foot Net Weight (Approx.) 2.8 kg Operating temperature 41 °F to 95 °F (5 °C to 35 °C) Operating humidity 5 % to 90 % Bus Power Supply (USB) DC 5 V 0 500 mA Inputs/ Outputs VIDEO OUT 1.0 V (p-p), 75 Ω, sync negative, RCA jack x 1 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (Y) 1.0 V (p-p), 75 Ω, sync negative, RCA jack x 1 (Pb)/(Pr) 0.
Appendix Front Speaker Type 2 Way 2 speaker Impedance Rated 3Ω Input Power 141 W Max. Input Power 282 W Net Dimensions (W x H x D) 260 x 1 102 x 200 mm Net Weight 2.68 kg Rear Speaker Type 1 Way 1 Speaker Impedance Rated 3Ω Input Power 141 W Max. Input Power 282 W Net Dimensions (W x H x D) 102 x 193 x 81 mm Net Weight 0.5 kg Centre Speaker 6 Type 2 Way 2 speaker Impedance Rated 3Ω Input Power 141 W Max.
