DVD PLAYER DV-970HD USER MANUAL READ CAREFULLY BEFORE OPERATION
Table of Contents Table of Contents ...................................................................... 1 Important Information ............................................................... 1 Important Safety Instructions .................................................................................... 1 Cautions....................................................................................................................... 2 FCC Statement ......................................................
Repeat Playback ....................................................................................................... 17 Repeat the Selected Section ................................................................................... 18 Random and Shuffle Playback.................................................................................. 18 Playback by Track Number ...................................................................................... 18 Playback from a Specific Location ............
Important Information CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. WARNING: TO PREVENT DAMAGE WHICH MAY RESULT IN FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE, DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND THAT NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS, SUCH AS VASES, SHALL BE PLACED ON THE APPARATUS.
I M P O R T A N T I N F O R M A T I O N Cautions • Please disconnect the power plug from the wall outlet if you are not going to use the player for a long time. • Ensure that all audio/video cables are properly connected before plugging in the power plug. The player is not disconnected from the AC power source as long as it is connected to the wall outlet, even if the player itself has been turned off.
I M P O R T A N T I N F O R M A T I O N Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment would void the user’s authority to operate this device. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
INSTALLATION Front Panel Controls 1. POWER Button 2. Disc Tray 3. OPEN/CLOSE Button 4. PLAY/PAUSE Button 5. STOP Button 6. Display Window 7. Flash Memory Card Reader 8. USB Jack Front Panel Display Window 1. DVD Disc 2. Play 3. Playback Status Indicator 4. Chapter or Track 5. Playback Time 6. Repeat 7. Pause 8.
I N S T A L L A T I O N 1. HDMI Jack 2. Mixed L/R Audio Out Jacks 3. 5.1ch Audio Out Jacks 4. S-Video Jack 5. Video Out Jack 6. Component Video (Y, Pb, Pr) Jacks 7. Coaxial Digital Audio Jack 8. Optical Digital Audio Jack Remote Control 1. POWER Button – Toggle power STANDBY and ON 2. MEMORY Button – Save the playing point or jump to the saved point 3. DVD/CARD Button – Switch playback media between DVD and flash memory card 4. AUDIO ONLY Button – Turn off/on video 5.
I N S T A L L A T I O N Battery Installation 1. Remove the battery compartment cover 2. Insert batteries 3. Replace the battery compartment cover Using the Remote Control When using the remote control, the front window of the remote control should be pointed to the infrared sensor on the front panel within an angle of ±30° and a range of about 26 ft. CAUTIONS • Never drop the remote control or expose it to moisture.
I N S T A L L A T I O N Connection to a TV HDMI Connection • If your TV has an HDMI input, you can use the included HDMI cable to connect the DVD player to the TV. This is the most preferred connection method since it delivers both video and audio in pure digital format via a single cable. • When playback is completely stopped, use the “HDMI” button on the remote control to switch the video output resolution. Select the resolution that produces the best picture quality on your TV.
I N S T A L L A T I O N Other Connection Options Video Connection Depending on the input available on your TV, select one of the following methods to connect the video output of the DVD player to your TV. The video connections are listed in descending order of video quality. BEST If the TV has a DVI input, using an HDMI-DVI Adapter Cable to connect the HDMI output of the DVD player to the TV will result the best pure digital video quality.
I N S T A L L A T I O N Audio Connection • • Please use the Red/White audio cables to connect the MIXED audio output of the DVD player to the TV. Make sure the audio cables are connected to the same input terminal group on the TV as the video signals. Please set the down-mix mode of the DVD player to “Stereo” or “V. Surround”. (Refer to page 28 for details.
I N S T A L L A T I O N Connection to a Receiver/Amplifier with Dolby Digital or DTS Decoder • Please set the SPDIF Output of the DVD player to “Raw”. (Refer to page 30 for details.) NOTES • • Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. “DTS” and “DTS Digital Out” are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc.
I N S T A L L A T I O N Connection to a Receiver/Amplifier with 5.1ch Audio Input • • Please set the audio down-mix mode of the DVD player to “5.1ch”. (Refer to page 28 for details.) Please set the speaker size and distance in the “Speaker Setup” page of the DVD player’s setup menu. (Refer to page 28 for details.
BASIC OPERATIONS Disc Playback 1． Press the POWER button to turn on the DVD player. 2． Press the OPEN/CLOSE (EJECT) button to eject the disc tray. 3． Place the disc with the label side facing up and the record side facing down. 4． Press the OPEN/CLOSE (EJECT) button again to retract the tray. 5． The DVD player reads disc information and starts playback. 6． Depending on the content of the disc, a menu or navigation screen may appear.
B A S I C O P E R A T I O N S DVD Menu Playback 1. Some DVD discs contain title menu or chapter menu functions. 2. Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the menu on the TV screen. 3. Make menu selections using the number buttons or navigate the menu using the CURSOR buttons, and then press the PLAY/PAUSE or SELECT button to make the selection. NOTES • • • Press the TITLE button to return to the disc title menu. Press the MENU button to return to the initial menu.
B A S I C O P E R A T I O N S OSD (On-Screen Display) Press the OSD button on the remote control to show disc information and operation function hints on the TV screen. The OSD display includes the followings: CD disc: DVD disc: Audio Language/Channel Selection To select the audio language or channel, press the AUDIO button on the remote control during playback. • For DVD or DivX discs that are encoded with multiple audio languages or channels, you may select the desired language or channel.
B A S I C O P E R A T I O N S Angle Selection 1. When playing DVD discs, an angle mark will be displayed on the screen when the player detects scenes recorded with multiple angles: 2. Press the ANGLE button on the remote control to select the desired playing angle. 3. To resume normal playback, repeat pressing the ANGLE button until the default angle is displayed. NOTES • • This function is available only when the discs are recorded with multiple angles.
ADVANCED OPERATIONS TV System Selection While you will want to set the video output system (NTSC/PAL) to the same as that supported by your TV, realize that the DVD player will convert, on-the-fly any content that is not in the format your TV understands. The default output is NTSC for North America. Some things to keep in mind: • • • When the video output is set to PAL or NTSC system, the DVD player will convert the disc content to the selected system if it is different.
A D V A N C E D • • O P E R A T I O N S In case you are not able to get a picture using the HDMI output, please connect the DVD player to the TV using either the composite video or S-Video outputs, and then use the setup menu to adjust the DVD player settings. Due to copyright protection requirements, when playing copyright-protected DVD discs, the component output resolution is limited up to 480p.
A D V A N C E D O P E R A T I O N S CD disc: SACD disc: Repeat the Selected Section To repeatedly play a specified section, please follow these steps: 1. During normal playback, press the A-B button on the remote at the desired beginning point (Point A) for the repeat play. 2. When playback reached the desired ending point (Point B) for the repeat play, press the A-B button again. 3. The player now repeatedly plays back the specified section (A-B). 4.
A D V A N C E D • O P E R A T I O N S • Press the +10 button and then the NUMBER buttons 0-9 to directly select the corresponding chapter/track if the chapter/track number is above 10 (including 10). For example, to select the 16th track, press [+10] followed by [6]: • To select the 25th track, press [+10] twice followed by [5]. Playback from a Specific Location Playing DVD discs You may specify a point to start playback by entering the title, chapter or time directly. 1. Title and chapter search.
A D V A N C E D • O P E R A T I O N S Repeatedly press the GOTO button until the TV screen displays the following picture. Use the NUMBER buttons to enter the MINUTE and SECOND. 2. Track time search • Repeatedly press the GOTO button until the TV screen displays the following picture. Use the NUMBER buttons to enter the MINUTE and SECOND. 3. Select a track • Repeatedly press the GOTO button until the TV screen displays the following picture. Use the NUMBER buttons to enter the track number.
A D V A N C E D O P E R A T I O N S 1. Press the AUDIO ONLY button on the remote control to turn off video and enter Audio-Only mode. 2. Press the AUDIO ONLY button again to resume video and cancel Audio-Only mode. NOTES Audio-Only mode is cancelled if the unit is switched to STANDBY.
A D V A N C E D O P E R A T I O N S 1. Press the INFO button on the remote control. The TV screen displays the following: • • • Video preview in the top half of the screen Disc information in the lower half of the screen Current bit rate (unit: 100kbps) and playback time at the bottom of the screen 2. Press the UP/DOWN ARROW buttons to select an item in the disc information display. If the selected item allows modification, press the SELECT button to make selections or modifications.
A D V A N C E D O P E R A T I O N S 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Elapsed play time of the current digital audio file Total play time of the current digital audio file The audio bit rate Current playback mode indicator (play/stop/pause) Track indicator Volume indicator Dynamic frequency power spectrum meter When a disc is first loaded into the player, it may take a few moments to search the compatible files and build the disc navigation menu. Please be patient.
A D V A N C E D O P E R A T I O N S o o o o UP: Invert DOWN: Mirror LEFT: Rotate counter-clockwise RIGHT: Rotate clockwise Digital Music Play Operations When playing digital music files, the following operations are available: • Repeat, Shuffle or Random Playback – Press the REPEAT button on the remote control to switch the playback mode. • Skip – To skip to another song, use the ARROW buttons on the remote control to highlight the song to play, and then press the SELECT button.
A D V A N C E D O P E R A T I O N S Playing Flash Memory Card Please insert a compatible flash memory card into one of the 4-in-1 card reader slots. Press the DVD/CARD button on the remote control. A device selection menu will appear. Use the DVD/CARD button or the ARROW buttons to highlight the “Card Reader” item of the device selection menu, and then press the SELECT or PLAY/PAUSE button to confirm. The DVD player will start reading the files stored in the flash memory card.
SETUP MENU OPTIONS The SETUP menu of the DVD player presents many setup and configuration options. For most users, the default configuration works well enough and there is no need to change the settings. However if you need to configure the DVD player to perfectly match your home theater settings and watching preference, please follow these instructions. 1. Press the SETUP button on the remote control, and the TV screen displays: 2. Press the LEFT/RIGHT ARROW buttons to select the setup page.
S E T U P M E N U O P T I O N S General Setup Page 1. TV Display: To set the aspect ratio of the player’s output image to match your TV. The options are : • 4:3 Pan/Scan – 4:3 TV Pan and Scan. Choose when the display is 4:3. Both sides of widescreen image are clipped. • 4:3 Letterbox – 4:3 TV Letterbox. Choose when the display is 4:3. Widescreen image is displayed in “letterbox” format with black borders on top and bottom. • 16:9 Wide – Choose when the display is 16:9.
S E T U P M E N U O P T I O N S 7. DivX VOD: Divx Video on Demand – To display the device registration code for DivX Video on Demand service. To learn more, visit www.divx.com/vod Speaker Setup Page 1. Down-mix Mode: To set the audio down-mix mode to convert multi-channel audio into twochannel output. This setting only affects the “Mixed L/R” analog audio outputs. The options are: • Left/Right - Left and Right channels only. This mode is intended for use with two-channel Dolby Pro Logic receivers.
S E T U P • • • M E N U O P T I O N S Large – Choose if the rear surround speakers are large. Bass frequencies are passed to the rear speakers. Small – Choose if the rear surround speakers are small. Bass frequencies are not passed to the rear speakers to reduce possible distortion. Off – Choose if there are no rear speakers. 5. Subwoofer: To enable/disable the subwoofer output. The options are: • On – Subwoofer output is enabled. • Off – Subwoofer output is disabled. 6.
S E T U P • • • M E N U O P T I O N S Press the LEFT/RIGHT ARROW buttons to select the channel to be adjusted. Press the UP/DOWN ARROW buttons to raise or lower the volume of the selected channel. Press the SELECT button to confirm the settings and return to the Speaker Setup Page. Audio Setup Page 1. EQ Type: To set the equalization pattern type. Available options are: None, Rock, Pop, Live, Dance, Techno, Classic and Soft. 2. Sound Field: To set the sound field effect.
S E T U P M E N U • • • O P T I O N S On – Pro Logic II processing is always on Off – No Pro Logic II processing Auto – Pro Logic II processing is on only when Dolby Pro Logic II encoded content is detected. B. Mode: To set the processing mode of Pro Logic II.
S E T U P M E N U O P T I O N S Video Setup Page 1. Sharpness: To set the sharpness of video output. Sharpness level can be set with the following options: • Sharp – Enable edge enhancement. Video details are the sharper. May cause slight white line etching around objects. • Soft – Soften edges. Video appears to be smoother but may cause slight loss of details. • Off – Turn off edge enhancement completely. 2. Brightness: To adjust the brightness (black level) of the video output.
S E T U P • • • M E N U O P T I O N S Auto – No system conversion is performed. The output video system is the same as that encoded on the disc. Requires TV that supports multi-systems. PAL – When playing PAL-encoded discs, no system conversion is performed. NTSCencoded contents are converted to PAL output. NTSC – When playing NTSC-encoded discs, no system conversion is performed. PALencoded contents are converted to NTSC output. 2.
REFERENCES Useful Notes • • • • • In order to prolong the service life of your DVD player, it is recommended to wait at least 30 seconds before you turn it on again after switching it off. Remove disc and turn off power after operation. Some functions of the player may not be applicable to certain discs. Some discs with special features may not be fully supported by the player. This is not a malfunction of the unit.
R E F E R E N C E S Specifications Designs and specifications are subject to change without notice. Disc Types* Output Video Characteristics Audio Characteristics** General Specification Operating Temperature Operating Humidity DVD-Video, DVD-Audio, SACD, CD, HDCD, Kodak Picture CD DivX (DivX Certified Home Theater Profile Parameters, V2.2. Covers DivX 3.11 – 5.1) CD-R/RW, DVD±R/RW, DVD+R DL Analog Audio: Stereo, 5.
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