® DVD PLAYER OPDV971H USER MANUAL READ CAREFULLY BEFORE OPERATION
Table of Contents Table of Contents ...................................................................... 1 Important Information ............................................................... 1 Important Safety Instructions .................................................................................... 1 Cautions....................................................................................................................... 2 FCC Statement ......................................................
Slow Playback........................................................................................................... 19 Repeat Playback ....................................................................................................... 19 Repeat the Selected Section ................................................................................... 20 Random and Shuffle Playback.................................................................................. 20 Playback by Track Number ............
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. IR Sensor 5. Display Window 6. PLAY/PAUSE Button 7. STOP Button Front Panel Display Window 1. DVD or CD Disc Icon 2. Chapter or Track 3. Playback Time 4. Playback Status Indicator 5. Play 6. Repeat 7. Pause 8. Dolby Digital 9.
I N S T A L L A T I O N 1. DVI 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 (YCbCr) Jacks 7. Coaxial Digital Audio Jack 8. Optical Digital Audio Jack Remote Control 1. POWER Button – Toggle power STANDBY and ON 2. EQ Button – Adjust audio equalization effects 3. KEY b Button – Lower audio tone 4. PSM Button – Power Spectrum Meter on/off 5. VOLUME - - Decrease volume 6. NUMBER Buttons – Enter numeric values 7.
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 DVI or HDMI Connection • If your TV has a DVI input, you can use the included DVI cable to connect the DVD player to the TV. This is the most preferred connection method since it delivers video in pure digital format. You must connect the analog audio cord to the TV. This is because the DVI output from the DVD player does not contain audio signal. • If your TV has an HDMI input, you can use the included DVI-HDMI cable to connect the DVD player to the 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 or HDMI input, please see page 7 for instructions on using the DVI or HDMI connection.
I N S T A L L A T I O N NOTES • • When using the component, S-Video or composite video connection, the video signal is not processed with the built-in Genesis/Faroudja video processor. Video output via these connections is standard definition interlaced video. It is highly recommended that you use the DVI or HDMI connection in order to enjoy the upconverted high definition or progressive-scan video.
I N S T A L L A T I O N Connection to an Audio System Connection to a Stereo or Surround Audio System • • If the audio system does not have surround speakers, please set the down-mix mode to “Stereo” or “V. SURR”. If the audio system has surround speakers and Dolby Pro Logic Surround support, please set the down-mix mode to “LT/RT”. (Please 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 “5.1 CH”. (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 Audio Tone Control The KEY b/# buttons on the DVD remote control is provided for adjusting audio tone (key). This feature is useful for playing Karaoke discs. You can adjust the audio tone to match the singer’s voice. • Press the KEY b button to lower the tone. Each press decreases the audio tone 1 level, and the lowest level is 16. • Press the KEY # button to raise the tone. Each press increases the audio tone 1 level, and the highest level is +16.
B A S I C O P E R A T I O N S Subtitle Selection When playing DVD discs or DivX programs recorded with subtitles, press the SUBTITLE button on the remote control to select the desired subtitle. Each press of SUBTITLE button switches one available subtitle in a looping manner: NOTES Availability of subtitle depends on discs and contents. 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.
B A S I C O P E R A T I O N S 2. When the frame is magnified, press the ARROW buttons to move the visible area in the frame (Panning).
ADVANCED OPERATIONS TV System Selection Set the video output system (NTSC/PAL) to the same as that supported by your TV. The default output is NTSC for North America. Press the P/N button on the remote control to cycle the video output to PAL, NTSC or AUTO system. The TV screen displays the selected system name. NOTES • • • 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 display using the DVI output, please connect the DVD player to the TV using either the composite video or S-Video cable, and then use the setup menu to adjust the DVD player settings. Fast Playback You may fast forward or reverse to search for a certain point during playback. 1. Press the FWD button on the remote control and the player starts fast forward playback.
A D V A N C E D O P E R A T I O N S 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. Press the A-B button for the third time to resume normal playback.
A D V A N C E D O P E R A T I O N S 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. For example, search for Title 6, Chapter 2: • Press the GOTO button on the remote, and the TV screen displays: • (You may need to use the ARROW buttons to move the cursor to the Title location.) Enter the title number 6.
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 track number. For track numbers greater than 9, please press the +10 button first. Memory and Automatic Resume 1. If you must interrupt the playback and would like to resume from the interrupted position at a later time, you may press the EJECT button on the remote control to eject the disc.
A D V A N C E D O P E R A T I O N S Power Spectrum Meter (PSM) The Power Spectrum Meter is a graphical display of the audio signal. It can be used to assist adjusting sound field and equalization pattern setting. Press the PSM button on the remote to show the Power Spectrum Meter during playback. 1. Press the PSM button once to show the first PSM pattern: 2. Press the PSM button again to show the second PSM pattern: 3. Press the PSM button for the third time to cancel PSM display.
A D V A N C E D O P E R A T I O N S Playing DivX, Digital Audio and Picture Files When you insert a disc which contains DivX® video*, XviD, digital audio or digital picture files, the TV screen displays a disc navigation menu as shown the in the figure: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.
A D V A N C E D O P E R A T I O N S Digital Picture Play Operations When a picture is displayed in full screen slide show mode, the following operations are available: • • • • • Press the SUBTITLE button to switch among various picture transition modes. Press the ZOOM button to start the zoom in/out function. The TV screen displays “Zoom 100%” o While in the zoom mode, press the FWD or REV button to change the zoom ratio. Available zoom ratios are from 50% to 200%.
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 : • Normal/PS – 4:3 TV Pan and Scan. Choose when the display is 4:3. Both sides of widescreen image are clipped. • Normal/LB – 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. • Wide/SQZ – 16:9 TV Wide/Squeeze Mode. Choose when the display is 16:9.
S E T U P M E N U O P T I O N S 6. DVD-Audio Mode: To select which portion of a hybrid DVD-Audio disc to playback. The options are: • DVD-Audio – Play the DVD-Audio portion of the disc with surround audio • DVD-Video – Play the DVD-Video portion of the disc with Dolby Digital or DTS audio 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 8. Subtitle Font: To select the subtitle font size for DivX video.
S E T U P • • M E N U O P T I O N S Small – Choose if the center speaker is small. Bass frequencies are not passed to the center speaker to reduce possible distortion. Off – Choose if there is no center speaker. 4. Rear Speaker: To set the sound filtering control for the rear speakers. The options are: • 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.
S E T U P M E N U O P T I O N S Audio Setup Page 1. SPDIF Output: To set the bit stream type of the digital audio output. The options are: • RAW – Passes the encoded multi-channel digital audio unaltered. Choose this setting if your receiver/amplifier is capable of decoding Dolby Digital and DTS. • PCM – Forces down-mixed 2-channel digital audio output. Choose this setting if your receiver/amplifier only supports PCM audio. 2. LPCM Out: To set the maximum Linear PCM output frequency.
S E T U P M E N U O P T I O N S E. Center Width: To control the width of the center channel sound effect by blending the center speaker to the left and right speakers. As the level number increases, the center channel sound moves toward the left and right speakers. 4. Dolby Digital Setup: To configure the Dolby Digital decoder. • Press the SELECT button to enter the Dolby Digital Setup page. • Press the LEFT ARROW button to exit the Dolby Digital Setup page. A.
S E T U P • • • M E N U O P T I O N S Medium – Medium edge enhancement. Video details are sharper but it may cause slight white line etching around objects. Low – Low edge enhancement. This setting produces slightly sharpened video details. Off – Turn off edge enhancement completely. 2. Brightness: To adjust the brightness (black level) of the video output. • Press the SELECT button to show the Brightness scale, and then use the LEFT/RIGHT ARROW buttons to adjust.
S E T U P M E N U O P T I O N S The Preference Page can only be accessed when playback is completely stopped, or when there is no disc in the DVD player. 1. TV Type: To set the output video system (PAL/NTSC) to match the type of TV. The options are: • 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.
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, CD, HDCD, Kodak Picture CD DivX® (DivX® Certified Home Theater Profile) CD-R/RW, DVD±R/RW, DVD+R DL Analog Audio: Stereo, 5.
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