R Model DV-12S1 User Guide DVD Player CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE KLASS 1 LASERAPPARAT This mark applies only to USA model
ENGLISH CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR PURCHASE OF THIS FINE MARANTZ PRODUCT. MARANTZ is on the leading edge of DVD research for consumer products and this unit incorporates the latest technological developments. We are sure you will be fully satisfied with the DVD player. CAUTION • Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure. • The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard.
ENGLISH Please read through these operating instructions so you will know how to operate your model properly. After you have finished reading the instructions, put them away in a safe place for future reference. • This player is not suitable for commercial use.
ENGLISH Selecting fine audio equipment such as the unit you’ve just purchased is only the start of your musical enjoyment. Now it’s time to consider how you can maximize the fun and excitement your equipment offers. This manufacturer and the Electronic Industries Association’s Consumer Electronics Group want you to get the most out of your equipment by playing it at a safe level.
ENGLISH Superlative audio performance from built in DVD-Audio, Dolby Digital*, DTS** and MPEG decoders The 192kHz/24bit-compatible DAC inside the DV-12S1 delivers breath-taking sound quality with DVD-Audio, Dolby Digital and DTS discs. Wide range of DVD viewing options Multi-Angle (page 39) You can view scenes from different camera angles when watching movies or other media with multiple angle playback available.
ENGLISH Differences in Disc Composition How to Proceed in This Manual DVD DVD-Videos are divided into units referred to as titles, and titles are divided into chapters. A DVD which contains a movie may have only one title with many or no chapter divisions. Karaoke DVDs may have many titles, assigning a title to each song on the disc. Menu screens do not belong to any title. DVD player functions generally apply to titles on a disc or chapters within a selected title.
ENGLISH Table of contents Features of This Player ................................4 Differences in Disc Composition ............................. 6 How to Proceed in This Manual ............................... 6 Before Using ................................................9 Checking Accessories ............................................ 9 Preparing the Remote Control ................................. 9 Names and Functions ................................10 Front Panel ..................................
ENGLISH THX With their experience in movie making and DVD mastering, Lucasfilm engineers researched the capabilities of the DVD format. They have identified many key areas of importance that are necessary to ensure the highest quality possible for video and audio playback. The Home THX DVD specification was created to realize the full potential of the format.
ENGLISH Before Using Preparing the Remote Cotrol Inserting batteries into the remote control While pushing the tab on the battery compartment cover toward the center of the remote, pull out in the direction indicated by the arrow. 2 Insert batteries. Checking Accessories BEFORE USING 1 Please confirm that the following were received with the player. Audio / Video cord Make sure to match the plus (+) and minus (–) polarity guides on the batteries with the marks inside the battery compartment.
ENGLISH Names and Functions Front Panel we q r t y u i DVD PLAYER DV-12S1 VIDEO ON/OFF DIMMER OPEN/CLOSE PLAY STOP PAUSE RANDOM V-PART DVD AUDIO GRP TITLE POWER 192kHz 96kHz TRK DIG OFF CHP LAST MEMO CONDITION DOWN MIX PROGRESSIVE DOLBY D TEMAIN TOTAL VIDEO OFF L STANDBY LS o !0 q DIMMER button Press to change the brightness of the FL display in three steps: maximum brightness, minimum brightness, and off.
ENGLISH Display Window qw e rt y u V-PART DVD AUDIO GRP TITLE i o !0 !1 !2 !3 !4 !5 !6 !7 !8 !9 192kHz 96kHz TRK DIG OFF CHP LAST MEMO CONDITION DOWN MIX PROGRESSIVE DOLBY D REMAIN TOTAL VIDEO OFF L C R LFE LS S RS q Remote Control indicator Lights when Remote Control Signal is received. w GRP/TITLE indicator Indicates a group/title number is being displayed. e V-PART indicator Indicates that video part of DVD discs playback. r DVD-AUDIO indicator Lights when a DVD-Audio playback.
ENGLISH Rear Panel q we r t y R L COMPONENT Y VIDEO 1 SUB WOOFER CENTER S1/S2 CB SURROUND D1/D2 2 1 1 2 2 AC IN CR VIDEO OUTPUT RIGHT AUDIO OUTPUT LEFT OPTICAL COAXIAL DIGITAL OUTPUT u q AUDIO OUT (5.1 channel) jacks Use to output 6 discrete audio channels of decoded digital audio to a receiver or amplifier with discrete audio inputs (pages 16, 18). w AUDIO OUT RIGHT and LEFT jacks Use to output two-channel audio (analog) to the audio stereo inputs on a TV or stereo amplifier.
ENGLISH q OPEN/CLOSE button Remote Control Press to open or close the disc tray (pages 25, 28). w FUNCTION MEMORY (F.MEMO) button Press to incorporate a menu item into a shortcut list that is stored in memory and can be called up at any time (page 58). !0 !1 !2 !3 !4 !5 !6 DISPLAY F.MEMO VIDEO ADJ.
ENGLISH !1 SEARCH button Press to perform a title/group, chapter/track, elapsed time search or time & frame search (page 51). !2 PLAY 3 button Press to start disc playback (pages 25, 27). !3 PREVIOUS 4 button During playback, press PREVIOUS 4 to go back to a previous chapter/track (page 27). !4 REV 1 (fast reverse) button During playback of DVD and Video CD. Press REV 1 to perform fast reverse scanning. When a CD is loaded, audio scanning is performed (page 27).
ENGLISH Making Connections Connection Guide Connecting Your DVD Player Unlike any other audiovisual media format, DVD offers a wide array of audio and video output options which allows playback to be enjoyed in any number of system configurations from a standard TV with stereo audio input to a home theater system with a TV or monitor and full surround sound capabilities.
ENGLISH Home Theater Component Connections The connections on this page demonstrate the versatility of this player to conform to any number of home entertainment systems. Please note that the illustration shown on this page is meant as an example. Please refer to the manuals supplied with the components to which you are making connections to determine the best possible setup for your home system. An explanation of each type of audio and video connection available can be found on pages 17-19.
ENGLISH Audio Connections R L COMPONENT Y VIDEO S1/S2 1 SUB WOOFER CENTER This player features two digital (optical and coaxial) and also analog audio output formats. CB SURROUND AC IN 2 1 CR 1 VIDEO OUTPUT 2 2 AUDIO OUTPUT RIGHT EXTERNAL INTERNAL OPTICAL COAXIAL DIGITAL OUTPUT LEFT IN OUT REMOTE CONTROL Digital Audio Connections You can enjoy the digital audio recorded on discs from both optical digital and coaxial digital output jacks.
ENGLISH 5.1 CHANNEL AUDIO OUT 5.1 channel audio refers to the current industry surround sound standard requiring two front speakers, a center speaker, two surround (rear) speakers and a sub woofer. Although in actuality there are 6 channels, because the sub woofer channel, or LFE channel, makes up a mere fraction of the total audio soundtrack, it has been designated as the 0.1 of the 5.1 system.
ENGLISH COMPONENT VIDEO OUT • Make component video connections to a TV or monitor with component inputs to produce a higher quality video image. • Use a component video cable or 3 video cords (not supplied) to connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks on the player to the component jacks on the monitor.
ENGLISH Setting Up the Player 1 Press Power button on the front panel. • Press the POWER button on the Front panel to turn the power on, and press it again to turn the power off. Note When it is required to remote control the power mode of this DVD player, be sure to leave this switch in the power on mode. 2 Press SETUP. When SETUP is pressed for the first time, the following screen appears.
ENGLISH Setting the OSD Language (On-Screen Display Language) Setting analog audio connections to an AV amplifier or receiver The [OSD Language] screen establishes the OSD language, or on-screen display language, which refers to the language that is used by the player in menus and on-screen messages. Additionally, the language that is established at this setting will also be used for the default audio and subtitle language.
ENGLISH Setting digital audio connections to an AV amplifier or decoder The [Digital Jack] screen establishes whether digital connections have been made to an AV amplifier, receiver, or external decoder. As there are numerous options available, please refer to the instructions supplied with the component the player is connected to determine what digital audio formats can be decoded. If you have made no digital connections, select [Not Connected].
ENGLISH TV SYSTEM setting (except for USA model) Using the FL menu The FL menu has been designed to set “TVSYSTEM”, “COMP VIDEO”, “AUTO P OFF” and “REMOT CODE”. The FL menu can not be used if a disc is playing. It is recommended to set the FL menu before loading a DVD. Select TVSYSTEM, then press ENTER. Move the cursor control joistick down to select the type of TVSYSTEM you want to set as follows. (Example) TVSYS PAL * If a DVD has been loaded, be sure to press STOP 7 twice before proceeding.
ENGLISH COMP VIDEO setting REMOT CODE setting Select COMP VIDEO, then press ENTER. Move the cursor control joystick down to select the type of COMP VIDEO you want to set as follows. Select REMOT CODE, then press ENTER. (Example) (Example) IN MENU * Move the cursor control joystick down to select the type of REMOT CODE you want to set as follows DVD 1 * INTERLACE DVD 2 PROGRESSIV * Factory setting * Factory setting Press ENTER you want to set. The menu select is set.
ENGLISH Getting Started Using Your DVD Player Playing DVDs, Video CDs and CDs – DVD/Video CD/CD Before you can start to enjoy the digital audio and video on DVDs, be sure that you have either performed the Setup Navigator procedure described in the previous section or made the necessary settings in the Setup screen menus as outlined in the next section to set up the player to correspond to your home system.
ENGLISH When a menu screen is displayed Menu screens are displayed for DVDs that have menu screens or Video CDs that include Playback Control (PBC). DVDs often contain extra information that can be accessed in the DVD menu and sometimes makes navigating DVD menu screens as enjoyable as watching the feature presentation. POWER OPEN/CLOSE DISPLAY F.MEMO VIDEO ADJ.
ENGLISH Chapter (Track) Skip Forward/ Skip Back – DVD/Video CD/CD TOP MENU ENTER RETURN 1 2 SETUP 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 SEARCH 0 +10 • Press to skip forward to the next chapter (track). • You can advance more than one chapter (track) forward by pressing and holding NEXT ¢ and releasing when the desired chapter (track) number appears in the display. Note: Press and hold ¡/¢ to start scanning. Skipping back to the previous chapter (track) NEXT CLEAR LAST MEMO 4/1 1 on the front panel).
ENGLISH Resuming playback from where you stopped - DVD-Video/Video CD A-B REPEAT PROGRAM ANGLE SUBTITLE AUDIO TOP MENU ENTER RETURN 1 Stopping Playback and Switching Power Off – DVD/Video CD/CD POWER OPEN/CLOSE 2 DISPLAY F.MEMO VIDEO ADJ.
ENGLISH Adjusting Audio and Video Settings 1 Press POWER on the front panel. 2 Press SETUP. The Setup screen appears. (Example) Audio1 Audio2 Video Language General Dolby Digital Out – Dolby Digital DTS Out – Off Linear PCM Out – Down Sample On MPEG Out – MPEG 3 PCM Digital Out – On Using the Setup Screen Menus Move The procedure on this page describes how to operate the menus on the Setup screen. These menus are used to set and adjust a number of system settings.
ENGLISH IMPORTANT DISPLAY 7, 8 Changing to the Setup Menu Mode POWER OPEN/CLOSE F.MEMO VIDEO ADJ. A-B REPEAT PROGRAM ANGLE SUBTITLE AUDIO TOP MENU ENTER MENU 2 SETUP 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 SEARCH 0 +10 RETURN 1 CLEAR 7, 8 9 The Setup screen menus are divided into two levels, [Basic] and [Expert], to make this unit more convenient to operate for different levels of users.
ENGLISH Setting the Digital Audio Output to be Compatible with your AV Component – DVD This player is capable of digital audio output for Dolby Digital, DTS, MPEG, and signals with a sampling rate of 96 kHz. Make settings in the Setup screen Audio 1 menu to reflect the capabilities of the components that you have made digital connections to. DTS Out This player is capable of outputting DTS digital audio for DVDs recorded in DTS.
ENGLISH MPEG Out This player is capable of outputting the MPEG digital bitstream. When the player is connected to an AV component that has a built-in MPEG decoder, select the [MPEG] setting. Otherwise, select [MPEG 3 PCM] to convert the digital signal to the PCM signal, the digital signal output from a CD.
ENGLISH Setting Analog Audio Connections to an AV Amplifier or Receiver Notes • When [5.1 Channel] is selected, the front right (R) and left (L) audio channels are output from the AUDIO OUTPUT LEFT and RIGHT jack. • If the center or surround components are not recorded on the disc, there will be no output from the CENTER or SURROUND output jacks. This is not a malfunction. The audio channels present on the disc can be verified in the program format indicators in the display.
ENGLISH Setting Your Speaker System for Multichannel Audio Playback This player contains a built-in decoder for Dolby Digital, DTS and MPEG audio sources as well as 5.1 channel discrete audio output. Ideally, a 5.1 channel system contains 6 speakers: 2 front speakers, 2 surround speakers, a center speaker, and a sub woofer.
ENGLISH When "On" is selected Adjust the output level from the speakers (Gain setting) Move the cursor control joystick up to the speaker selection line, then Move the cursor control joystick right or left to select the speaker to output the test tone from. The test tone is output from the selected speaker. To output the test tone from another speaker, change the speaker selection. This setting should be made when the AUDIO OUT (5.
ENGLISH Setting the TV Screen Size The width-to-height ratio of conventional TVs is 4:3, while the width-to-height ratio of wide screen and high-definition TVs is 16:9. This width-to-height ratio is called the aspect ratio. When viewing software recorded in different aspect ratios, the image’s height to width ratio can be switched to match the TV or monitor being used. Make changes to the TV screen size in the [TV Screen] setting in the Setup screen Video menu.
ENGLISH 525 line Digital Progressive Scan Compatible Video Output – DVD Note If you connect a TV that is not compatible with a progressive scan signal and choose one of the progressive scan settings, you will not be able to see any picture at all. Set the FL menu setting “COMP VIDEO” to the INTERLACE position. Connecting to a progressive scancompatible TV Compared to a standard interlaced TV picture, a progressive scan TV is capable of stable, flicker-free images.
ENGLISH Switching the S-Video Output – DVD You can Switch the kind of S-Video signal output from the SVideo outputs. If you connected your TV with an S-Video cord, in rare cases the TV picture may appear stretched. In this case switch the output from [S2] to [S1]. Make changes in the [S-Video Out] in the Setup screen Video menu in the [Expert] menu mode (page 30).
ENGLISH Viewing from a Desired Camera Angle (Multi-Angle) – DVD You can select a camera angle when viewing DVDs with the multi-angle option. Turning the angle indicator on and off When a picture recorded in different angles is played back is displayed on the screen. This setting lets you see clearly whether the playback picture is recorded in multiple angles or not. Turn the angle indicator on or off in the [Angle Indicator] setting in the Setup screen Video menu in the [Expert] menu mode (page 30).
ENGLISH Setting the Language Options Setting Language and Subtitle Preferences in the Setup Screen Menus The Setup screen Language menu contains a number of settings related to the audio and subtitle language preferences. DVDs have the capacity to contain a great deal of audio information, which includes the ability to hold up to 8 different language tracks and subtitle information in as many as 32 different languages.
ENGLISH Changing the Audio Language (Multi-Language Function) – DVD Dolby Digital, PCM, and other audio data can be recorded on DVDs in a number of languages or audio tracks, letting you choose the desired language or audio. On DVD-RW (USA model only) discs that have both a MAIN and a SAP audio channel, you can switch between the MAIN, SAP, or MAIN and SAP.
ENGLISH Selecting a Subtitle Language (Multi-Language Subtitles) – DVD/DVD-RW You can select a desired subtitle language with DVDs that have subtitle data in multiple languages recorded on them. SUBTITLE DISPLAY F.MEMO VIDEO ADJ. A-B REPEAT PROGRAM ANGLE SUBTITLE AUDIO TOP MENU ENTER MENU 2 SETUP 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 SEARCH 0 +10 RETURN 1 The subtitle language that you will normally display can be selected from the subtitles programmed on a disc.
ENGLISH When “Other” is selected When you want to select one of the 136 languages as the main audio language, follow the steps below when the following screen appears. A language code list can be found on page 62. If you select [Code], move the cursor control joystick up or down to input the numbers of the input code. Move the cursor control joystick right or left to change the position of the cursor. You can also use the number buttons to enter the code.
ENGLISH Selecting a DVD menu language preference Selecting subtitles, assist subtitles or no subtitles In addition to containing different audio languages, DVD may also contain menu screens in different languages as well. Setting a DVD language preference, sets the selected language as a default when DVDs with menu information in that language are encountered. Selecting [w/ Subtitle Language] automatically assigns the language selected in the [Subtitle Language] setting.
ENGLISH Advanced Functions Entering the password When you select either [Level Change] or [Password Change], it is necessary to enter the password (4-digit code number). Use the following steps at any time you are asked to enter or confirm your password. 1 Move the cursor control joystick up or down or the number buttons to select a number between 0 and 9. You can also use the number buttons to enter the numbers directly.
ENGLISH Setting the Parental Lock level Changing the password Change the Parental Lock level to a higher or lower level according to the settings printed on the DVD disc jacket or accompanying documentation. If you use the Condition Memory function to save the settings for a particular disc, the Parental Lock level is saved as well. Because it is saved in memory, Parental Lock levels can be set for individual discs according to their content rather than a set level for all DVDs.
ENGLISH Changing the Background Color of the Screen You can select a blue or black background to appear when the player is in the stop mode. Make changes to the [Background Color] setting in the Setup screen General menu in the [Expert] menu mode (page 30). Bonus Group Some DVD-Audio discs have an extra ‘bonus’ group that requires a 4-digit key number to access. See the disc packaging for details and the key number.
ENGLISH Adjusting the Video Quality (Digital Noise Reduction) – DVD/Video CD You can either select a preprogrammed setting designed to match certain program types or make adjustments to match your own preferences and save them in the player’s memory. Selecting a preprogrammed setting Adjusting the picture quality settings DISPLAY F.MEMO VIDEO ADJ. A-B REPEAT PROGRAM ANGLE SUBTITLE AUDIO TOP MENU ENTER MENU 2 SETUP 3 5 6 POWER OPEN/CLOSE POWER OPEN/CLOSE DISPLAY 1 F.MEMO VIDEO ADJ.
ENGLISH To create your own setting (1): To create your own setting (2): You can adjust any or all of the following picture quality factors: 1 Prog. Motion – When using progressive scan, this adjusts the motion and still picture quality. PureCinema – When watching DVD movies, PureCinema optimizes the picture quality. The default setting is Auto, but if the picture appears unnatural, then set to On or Off as desired and adjust the Prog. Motion setting (see above).
ENGLISH Still Frame/Slow Play/Frame Advance Playback Viewing a still frame – DVD/Video CD When viewing a DVD, if the paused picture shakes, select the [Field] setting in the Setup screen Video menu [Still Picture] setting as described on page 38. The video images on DVD and Video CD can be viewed as a still frame, played back at slow speeds and even advanced frame by frame. Press PAUSE 8.
ENGLISH Searching for a Title/Group, Chapter/Track, or Location on a Disc – DVD/Video CD/CD This player offers different ways of accessing the information on a DVD, Video CD or CD. Using SEARCH MODE, you can search for titles or chapters on a DVD, tracks on a Video CD or CD, and even select the point in time to start playback. 3 Press PLAY 3. • Playback of the selected title/group or chapter/ track starts. • When a time search is performed, playback begins at the appointed time.
ENGLISH Repeat Play – DVD/Video CD/CD You can repeat an entire title or group, chapter or track, or just a part. DISPLAY F.MEMO VIDEO ADJ. A-B REPEAT PROGRAM ANGLE SUBTITLE AUDIO TOP MENU ENTER MENU (REPEAT) A-B Press (REPEAT) A–B at the beginning and end of the section you want to repeat. • When (REPEAT) A–B is pressed a second time, the disc returns to the location where (REPEAT) A–B was pressed first and plays the selected section repeatedly.
ENGLISH Random Play – DVD/Video CD/CD Random playback of chapters/tracks within one title/group – DVD Play titles, groups, chapters, or tracks on a disc in random order. Press RANDOM once, then press PLAY 3.
ENGLISH Playback in a Desired Order (Program Play) – DVD/Video CD/CD 4 The titles and chapters within a title on a DVD and similarly the tracks on a Video CD or CD can be arranged to play in the order you want. In the program window, use the number buttons to enter the numbers of the titles/ groups or chapters/tracks in the order you want to program them in. • To program DVD titles/chapters 9, 7, and 18 in order, press 9, 7, +10 and 8.
ENGLISH Programming Video CDs, CDs Additional programming options A program with a maximum of 24 steps can be memorized. – DVD/Video CD/CD After you have made a program, it is then possible to confirm, add, or clear the contents of the program. POWER To confirm the contents of a program: DISPLAY F.MEMO VIDEO ADJ. A-B REPEAT PROGRAM On a CD or Video CD track program, press PROGRAM to confirm. The program screen displays the current program.
ENGLISH To make a program of your favorite parts of a disc as it plays – DVD/Video CD/CD With this player, it is possible to make a program as you watch a DVD or Video CD or while listening to a CD. Press and hold PROGRAM for at least 2 seconds at any point during playback of a title, group, chapter, or track you want to program, and it will be made into or added to a program without displaying a Program screen.
ENGLISH Continuing Playback from a Specified Location (Last Memory) – DVD-Video/Video CD The Last Memory function is convenient when you want to continue viewing a disc from the point where you were watching before. Unlike the resume function, the Last Memory function is effective even if the DVD is removed from the player (Last Memory locations saved for Video CDs are effective only if the disc remains loaded in the player).
ENGLISH Memorizing Regularly Used Menu Settings (Function Memory) – DVD/Video CD/CD Calling up the Function Memory item list DISPLAY Creating the Function Memory item list F.MEMO VIDEO ADJ. A-B REPEAT PROGRAM ANGLE SUBTITLE AUDIO TOP MENU ENTER MENU 2 SETUP 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 SEARCH 0 +10 RETURN 1 1 2, 3 4 POWER OPEN/CLOSE DISPLAY F.MEMO VIDEO ADJ.
ENGLISH Memorizing Settings for Often Viewed DVDs (Condition Memory) – DVD-Video You can store in memory settings for DVDs you often watch. Settings remain in memory even if you remove the disc from the player, or switch power on the Remote Control to the player to standby. If you load a disc that has its settings memorized, “CONDITION” appears in the display. When you start playing the disc, the memorized settings are automatically recalled. Press CONDITION MEMORY for longer than 1 sec during playback.
ENGLISH « Viewing Disc Information CHAPTER information: 1–1 1.19/ Play Chapter – DVD/Video CD/CD 1.19 2.18 Use DISPLAY to get current information about the disc currently loaded. You can get information about the titles and chapters on a DVD or tracks on a Video CD or CD. When viewing DVDs, you can also check the digital bitstream transmission rate.
ENGLISH CD Track Information: Play Track 1 –3.29/ 0.03 3.32 Top Row: current track number, track time Bottom Row: remaining time of current track, and total time of track Press DISPLAY during while a disc is stopped to display DVD title/group and chapter/track information or Video CD and CD track information. Press DISPLAY again to turn the display off. Information about the titles/groups or chapters/tracks on a disc is displayed.
ENGLISH Language Code List Language codes are used when setting the audio and subtitle language preferences (page 43).
ENGLISH Additional Information For Proper and Long Use of This Unit Do not move the unit during playback During playback, the disc rotates at high speed. Do NOT lift or move the unit during playback. Doing so may damage the disc. When moving the unit When changing places of installation or packing the unit for moving, be sure to remove the disc and return the disc table to its original position in the player. Then, press Power switch to turn off, then disconnect the power cord.
ENGLISH Condensation Moisture may form in the operating section of the player if the player is brought from cool surroundings into a warm room or if the temperature of the room rises suddenly. When this happens, the player’s performance will be impaired. To prevent this, let the player stand in its new surroundings for about an hour before switching it on, or make sure that the room temperature rises gradually.
ENGLISH Settings are canceled. When the power is cut due to by power failure or by unplugging the power cord, settings will be canceled. \ Before unplugging the power cord, press POWER button on the Remote Control and checking that STANDBY indicator light in the display, then press POWER on the front panel to turn the player off. No picture. Connection is incorrect. \ Check that cord connections are correct and that plugs are firmly connected. Operation (settings) of TV or AV amplifier is not appropriate.
ENGLISH Terms Aspect ratio Aspect ratio refers to the length to height ratio of TV screens. The ratio of a standard TV is 4:3, while the ratio of a highdefinition or wide TV is 16:9. The latter allows you to enjoy a picture with a wider perspective. Using a maximum of 5.1 channels of audio, this high quality surround system is used in many of the finer movie theaters around the world. Bonus Group (DVD-Audio only) An ‘extra’ group on some DVD-Audio discs that requires a key number to access.
ENGLISH PCM Subtitle PCM stands for Pulse Code Modulation and is digital audio. The digital audio of CDs is PCM. This player also has a function that converts Dolby Digital and MPEG digital bitstreams into PCM to enable you to listen to quality digital sound even without a special decoder. Subtitles are language titles superimposed on movies, or other media. Up to 32 different subtitle languages can be recorded on a DVD disc. The subtitle function can be used to select the language of your choice.
ENGLISH Specifications General System .......... DVD system and Compact Disc digital audio system Power requirements USA model ................................................. AC 120 V, 60 Hz Australia model .......................................... AC 240 V, 50 Hz Power consumption USA model ................................................................... 31 W Australia model ............................................................ 31 W Weight .....................................................
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