DVD System Operating Instructions Model No. Model No. SC-DT300 SC-DT100 Region number supported by this player Region numbers are allocated to DVD players and DVD-Video according to where they are sold. SCSCSV1 SC-SV1 SV1 The illustrations show SC-DT300. [DT300] [DT100] AUDIO/ VIDEO [DT300]: indicates features applicable to SC-DT300 only. [DT100]: SC-DT100 only. For the United Kingdom and Continental Europe ≥The region number of this player is “2”.
Getting started Dear customer System SC-DT300 SC-DT100 Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully. DVD/CD player SL-DT300 SL-DT100 AV control receiver SA-DT300 SA-DT100 Front speakers SB-DT300 SB-DT100 These operating instructions are applicable to models SC-DT300 and SC-DT100. Unless otherwise indicated, illustrations in these operating instructions are of SC-DT300.
Table of contents Accessories ∏ 1 Remote control [DT300] (N2QAJB000049) [DT100] (For The United Kingdom and Continental Europe: N2QAJB000048) (For others: N2QAJB000058) ∏ 2 Batteries for remote control ∏ 1 AC mains lead [For\the\United\Kingdom] (RJA0053-3X) [For\Australia\and\N.Z.] (RJA0035-2X) Getting started Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Caution for AC Mains Lead . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Disc information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caution for AC Mains Lead (For United Kingdom) (“EB” area code model only) Getting started For your safety, please read the following text carefully. This appliance is supplied with a moulded three pin mains plug for your safety and convenience. A 5-ampere fuse is fitted in this plug. Should the fuse need to be replaced please ensure that the replacement fuse has a rating of 5-ampere and that it is approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362. Check for the ASTA mark Ï or the BSI mark Ì on the body of the fuse.
Disc information Disc handling Do not use irregularly shaped discs, such as heart-shaped. (These can damage the unit.) ∫ Discs that can be played Disc type Logo [DT300] Indication used in instructions [DVD-A] DVD-Video [DVD-V] ∫ How to hold a disc Do not touch the recorded surface. Getting started DVD-Audio DVD-R ∫ If the surface is dirty Wipe it with a damp cloth and then wipe dry.
Simple setup 1 Simple setup STEP Locating [DT300] ]DT100] Use only supplied speakers Using other speakers can damage the unit and sound quality will be negatively affected. Set the speakers up on an even surface to prevent them from falling. Take proper precautions to prevent the speakers from falling if you cannot set them up on an even surface. Place the front, center, and surround speakers at approximately the same distance from the seating position. The angles in the diagram are approximate.
STEP 2 Connecting the speakers [DT100] 1 Attach the stickers to the speaker cords. Attach the speaker-cord stickers to make connection easier. FRONT L ch CENTER 1 5 Simple setup SURROUND, CENTER e.g.) CENTER FRONT L, R e.g.) FRONT L speaker-cord stickers SUBWOOFER SUB WOOFER 6 2 Connecting Match the labels on the speaker stickers with the labels on the terminals.
Simple setup STEP 2 Connecting the speakers [DT300] These front speakers are bi-wired for high quality sound reproduction. 1 Attach the stickers to the speaker cords. Simple setup Attach the speaker-cord stickers to make connection easier. SURROUND, CENTER e.g.) CENTER FRONT L, R e.g.) FRONT L FRONT HF Lc h FRONT Lch 1 T FRON h LF Lc CENTER 5 SUBWOOFER SUB WOOFER 6 speaker-cord stickers 2 Connecting Match the labels on the speaker stickers with the labels on the terminals.
3 Attach the spikes and speaker feet to the bases of the front speakers. These help stop the speakers from moving due to vibration and also change their angle. Spikes Simple setup ≥Remove the seals from the adhesive surfaces of the spikes and speaker feet. ≥Be sure to attach the spikes to the front of the speaker's base. Speaker net Sheet of speaker feet (small ) To protect surfaces from scratching 1. Adhere two pads together. 2. Place the pads under the spikes.
Simple setup STEP 3 Television and flat cable [DT300] ]DT100] Connect directly to your television. Simple setup Do not connect the unit through a video cassette recorder, because the picture may not be played correctly due to the copy guard. [For\the\United\Kingdom,\Continental\Eupope\and\Russia] Use the RCAJ adaptor (included) if your television has a 21-pin SCART terminal. You do not have to connect anything to the AUDIO terminals.
5 The remote control [DT300] ]DT100] ∫ Batteries R6, AA, UM-3 Do not; ≥mix old and new batteries. ≥use different types at the same time. ≥heat or expose to flame. ≥take apart or short circuit. ≥attempt to recharge alkaline or manganese batteries. ≥use batteries if the covering has been peeled off. Mishandling of batteries can cause electrolyte leakage which can damage items the fluid contacts and may cause a fire. 1 2 3 Remove if the remote control is not going to be used for a long period of time.
Control reference guide B C 1 X 3 SKIP VCR W SLOW/SEARCH 1 TV button [TV] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 2 Standby/on button [Í] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 3 Skip, Channel select, VCR, TV/AV buttons [:, 9, X, W, VCR, TV/AV] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15, 22, 30 4 Stop buttons [∫] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 5 Top menu button [TOP MENU] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Discs—Basic play [DVD-A] [DVD-V] [CD] [VCD] Preparation Turn on the television and select the appropriate video input on the television to suit the connections for the unit. 7 SELECT 1 Press either [DVD/CD] or [TUNER/ BAND] to set the remote control to operate this unit. 2 Press [Í] to turn on the unit. 3 Press [DVD/CD] to select “DVD” as the source. VOLUME DOWN Í/I UP SELECT 1 ; ≥Main unit: Press [SELECT].
Discs—Basic play Playing MP3 FM MODE TUNER/BAND DVD/CD TV SKIP :, 9 X SKIP VCR W SLOW/SEARCH TV/AV ∫ AUDIO ONLY TOP MENU [CD] SLOW/ SEARCH 6, 5 ; 1 Discs recorded using MP3 differ to CDs in the following ways.
Skipping chapters or tracks During play or while paused Press [:] or [9]. ≥Each press increases the number of skips. Fast forward and rewind—SEARCH [DT300] [DVD-A] The tracks on DVD-Audio are divided into groups. How these groups are played differs with the disc so read the instructions that came with the disc for further details. 1 Press [SHIFT] i [2, GROUP]. [DVD-A] [DVD-V] [CD] [VCD] G 1 During play Press [6] or [5]. ≥Audio will be heard during search for most discs.
Discs—Convenient functions Repeat play FM MODE TUNER/BAND DVD/CD TV X SKIP VCR W TV/AV ∫ AUDIO ONLY SLOW/SEARCH 1 AUDIO ONLY TOP MENU MENU TEST Disc operations 3, 4, 2, 1 ENTER SLOW/ SEARCH 6, 5 [DVD-A] [DVD-V] [CD] [VCD] (When the elapsed play time is displayed) During play Press [REPEAT].
All group play/Program play/Random play [DVD-A] [CD] [VCD] Program play While stopped Press [PLAY MODE] to select the play mode. To play a maximum of 24 tracks in a programmed order The mode changes as follows each time you press the button. All group play ([DVD-A] only) Program play PLAY MODE Choose a group and track, then press ENTER. No T 6∫ PGM e.g.
Changing soundtracks, subtitle languages and angles Subtitles X W SKIP VCR During play FM MODE TUNER/BAND DVD/CD TV Press [SUBTITLE]. The number changes each time you press the button. SLOW/SEARCH TV/AV ON 1 ENG AUDIO ONLY TOP MENU MENU TEST CH SELECT ENTER SET 3, 4, 1 ANGLE Disc operations OSD TIMER RDS SETUP AUDIO RETURN ANGLE SUBTITLE PLAY MODE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 S10/-/-- SUBTITLE AUDIO DISPLAY A-B REPEAT CANCEL 0 POSITION SUBWOOFER MEMORY LEVEL CENTER FOCUS D.
Using Graphical User Interface (GUI) screens 2 SKIP VCR W Press [3, 4] to select the menu.
Using Graphical User Interface (GUI) screens Disc information e.g. DVD-Video T C 2 1 : 46 : 50 2 Î Digital 1 ENG 3/2.1 ch Icon Icon [DT300] [DVD-A] Group number 2 2 Subtitles on/off ON()OFF ON 1 ENG [DVD-A] [DVD-V] Angle number 1 [DVD-A] [CD] [VCD] Track number [DVD-V] Title number T Content 1 Content G Disc operations ON 1 ENG [DT300] [DVD-A] Still picture number Selected picture is shown during play.
Unit information Video menu Icon Content I/P/B display (➡ page 33) ON()OFF Displays the picture type (I/P/B) in the still picture mode. I PB OFF Icon N Digital picture mode [DVD-A] [DVD-V] [VCD] N: Normal mode C: Cinema mode U: User mode The following items are also displayed when you select “U”. 0 Contrast (j7 to i7) Increases the contrast between white and black parts of the picture.
The radio: manual tuning If noise is excessive in FM VOLUME i[FM MODE] to display “MONO”. Press [SHIFT]i DOWN Í/I UP SELECT WAKE SELECT FM MODE TUNER/BAND DVD/CD TV Í X XSKIPW SKIP W FM MODE TUNER/BAND SLOW/SEARCH DVD/CD VCR :, 9 TV/AV TUNED MONO FM 87.50 This mode improves sound quality if reception is weak but broadcasts are heard in monaural. Press [SHIFT] i [FM MODE] again to cancel the mode. The mode is also canceled when you changed the frequency.
The radio: preset tuning Automatic presetting FM MODE TUNER/BAND DVD/CD TV X SKIP VCR W TUNER/BAND 1 Tune to “FM 87.50 ” (➡ page 22). SLOW/SEARCH FM 87.50 TV/AV AUDIO ONLY TOP MENU MENU 3, 4 SET ENTER SET 2 The FM stations the unit can receive are preset. Release the button when “AUTO MEMORY” appears. PAGE OSD TIMER RDS SETUP AUDIO RETURN ANGLE SUBTITLE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 S10/-/-- 3 4 DISPLAY CANCEL Numbered buttons 0 POSITION SUBWOOFER MEMORY LEVEL CENTER FOCUS D.
Sound field Note ≥Dolby Pro Logic, Super Surround and Center focus cannot be used if headphones are connected. ≥You may experience a reduction in sound quality when these sound field systems are used with some sources. If this occurs, turn the sound field system off. Sound field system Features Software ≥Dolby Digital and DTS are digital encoding systems used on DVD to carry surround sound. Both were originally developed for use in cinemas. ≥This unit automatically recognizes and decodes these systems.
DOLBY PRO LOGIC X SKIP VCR 1 FM MODE TUNER/BAND DVD/CD TV W Press [ÎPL]. SLOW/SEARCH PL TV/AV 2 AUDIO ONLY TOP MENU Lights up Play a Dolby Surround source. MENU 3, 4 ENTER SET To cancel Press [ÎPL]. PAGE GROUP OSD TIMER RDS SETUP AUDIO RETURN ANGLE SUBTITLE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 S10/-/-- Note Turn Dolby Pro Logic off when playing a DVD recorded with Dolby Digital or DTS. The surround effects will not be reproduced correctly if this is left on.
Sound field CENTER FOCUS X SKIP VCR You can make the sound of the center speaker seem like it is coming from within the television. Place the center speaker above the television. FM MODE TUNER/BAND DVD/CD TV W SLOW/SEARCH Press [SHIFT] i [CENTER FOCUS].
Convenient functions Timer functions VOLUME The SLEEP timer can turn the unit off after a set time and the WAKE timer can turn it on. You can use only one timer at a time. DOWN UP SELECT WAKE WAKE FM MODE TUNER/BAND DVD/CD TV X SKIP VCR TUNER/BAND Preparation Select the desired source. ≥Disc Press [DVD/CD] to display “DVD”, and insert an Audio CD, etc. ≥The radio Press [TUNER/BAND] to select “FM” or “AM” and tune in the desired station.
Changing settings This chart shows the settings for this unit. Change the settings to suit your preferences and to suit the unit to the environment in which it is being used. These settings are retained in memory until they are changed, even if the unit is turned off. See page 29 for details on menu operation. Menus Disc Video Other functions Audio Display Others [DT300] Items Options (Underlined items are the factory preset.) Audio [DVD-A] [DVD-V] Choose the preferred audio language.
Entering a password (Ratings) X SKIP VCR [DVD-V] FM MODE TUNER/BAND DVD/CD TV DVD/CD W SLOW/SEARCH TV/AV AUDIO ONLY TOP MENU MENU TEST CH SELECT The password screen is shown when you select levels 0 to 7. 1. Input a 4-digit password with the numbered buttons and press [ENTER]. ≥If you enter a wrong number, press [CANCEL] to erase it before you press [ENTER]. ≥The lock symbol appears closed to show the rating is locked. ≥Do not forget your password. 2. Press [ENTER] to confirm the 4 digits.
Using the remote control with other equipment Operating a television TV TUNER/BAND DVD/CD X XSKIPW VCR TV/AV Switching to television operation mode FM MODE TUNER/BAND DVD/CD TV Í SKIP W SLOW/SEARCH Press [TV]. The main unit also switches to television input. 6, 5 VCR TV/AV Turning the television on/off 1 AUDIO ONLY TOP MENU Press [Í]. MENU Changing channels ∫ Press [SKIP (XorW)]. You can also select the channel with the numbered buttons.
Listening to an external source/Recording to other equipment ≥Turn the unit off before making connections. ≥Refer to the manual of the other unit for details. (Cables and equipment not included.
Optional antenna connections Use outdoor antennas if radio reception is poor. Note Disconnect the outdoor antenna when the unit is not in use. Do not use the outdoor antenna during an electrical storm. FM outdoor antenna (Using a television antenna) AM outdoor antenna (Using a vinyl wire) ≥Disconnect the FM indoor antenna. ≥The antenna should be installed by a competent technician. Run a piece of vinyl wire horizontally across a window or other convenient location. Leave the loop antenna connected.
Safety precautions Placement Set the unit up on an even surface away from direct sunlight, high temperatures, high humidity, and excessive vibration. These conditions can damage the cabinet and other components, thereby shortening the unit’s service life. Do not place heavy items on the unit. Glossary Bitstream This is the digital form of multiple channel audio data (e.g., 5.1 channel) before it is decoded into its various channels. Decoder A decoder restores the coded audio signals on DVDs to normal.
Troubleshooting guide Before requesting service, make the below checks. If you are in doubt about some of the check points, or if the remedies indicated in the chart do not solve the problem, consult your dealer for instructions. Reference pages are shown as black circled numbers :. Power No power. ≥Insert the AC mains lead securely into the household mains socket. : The unit is automatically switched to the standby mode. ≥The unit was switched to standby by the sleep timer. K .
Picture Picture distorted. ≥Some distortion is normal during SEARCH. ≥The screen may be disrupted briefly when you turn on and off the AUDIO ONLY feature. @ No picture. ≥Ensure that the television is connected properly. : ≥Make sure the television is on. ≥Ensure the television’s video input setting (e.g., VIDEO 1) is correct. The picture shown on the television is not normal. (The sides of the picture are cut off or black bands appear at the top and bottom of the screen.
Specifications(DIN 45 500) FRONT SPEAKER [DT300] AV CONTROL RECEIVER ∫ Amplifier section Power output (For the United Kingdom, Australia, N.Z. and Southeast Asia except Thailand:at 240 V) RMS power output (THD 10 %, 6 ≠) FRONT (1 kHz both channel driven) 2k35 W SURROUND (1 kHz both channel driven) 2k35 W CENTER (1 kHz) 40 W SUBWOOFER (100 Hz) 40 W DIN power output (THD 1.