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Index English ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 5 Français-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 35 Español -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 67 The region code for this model is 1.
CAUTION 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. This symbol warns the user that uninsulated voltage within the unit may have sufficient magnitude to cause electric shock. Therefore, it is dangerous to make any kind of contact with any inside part of this unit.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS – Read before operating equipment This product was designed and manufactured to meet strict quality and safety standards.There are, however, some installation and operation precautions which you should be particularly aware of. 1. Read these instructions – All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. 2. Keep these instructions – The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3.
LIMITED WARRANTY DVD VIDEO PLAYER 90 Days Free Labor One Year Exchange Warranty on Parts This product must be carried in for repair. WHO IS COVERED? MAKE SURE YOU KEEP... You must have proof of purchase to receive warranty service. A sales receipt or other document showing that you purchased the product is considered proof of purchase. Please keep your sales receipt or other document showing proof of purchase. Attach it to this owner’s manual and keep both nearby.
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Introduction Entertainment for the new millennium Video was never like this before! Digital video discs provide perfect digital, studio-quality pictures; three dimensional digital, multi-channel audio; story sequences screened from your choice of camera angle; sound tracks in as many as eight languages; and up to 32 subtitles (if available on disc).Whether you watch DVD-Video on wide-screen or regular TV, you always see it the way it was meant to be.
Video CD You will recognize Video CDs by the logo shown at left. Depending on the material on the disc (a movie, video clips, a drama series, etc.) the disc may have one or more tracks.Tracks may have one or more indexes, as indicated on the disc case.To make playback easy and convenient, your player lets you select tracks and indexes. Some Video CDs have Play Back Control (PBC), which is a predefined playback sequence stored on the disc.
Functional overview Front panel POWER ON/OFF - switches the player to ON or OFF Standby indicator - lights red when the player is in Standby mode Display - shows the current status of the player T - NEXT title/chapter/track 2 PLAY - starts video/audio play S - PREVious title/chapter/track SOUND - selects Stereo, Dolby Surround or 3D-Sound DVD 701 DVD/VIDEO CD/CD PLAYER POWER ON/OFF F TS SHUFFLE PAUSE SCAN A -B REPEAT CHAPTER TITLE TRACK TITLE CHAPTER TRACK TOTAL REM TRACK TIME SOUND PLAY VCD 1 . 2 .
Rear panel MAINS (AC) power jack - connect to the power source Digital audio out jack (coaxial) - connect to digital (coaxial) equipment Audio / L/R (Left/Right) - connect to an amplifier, receiver or stereo system Video Out (CVBS) - connect to a TV with CVBS video inputs Video Out (S-Video) - connect to a TV with S- Video (Y/C) inputs DIGITAL AUDIO OUT PCM/MPEG2/AC3/DTS 1 1 2 MAINS 2 L R COAXIAL AUDIO CVBS Y/C VIDEO OUT S-VIDEO OUT Caution: Do not touch the inner pins of the jacks on the rea
Display 1 Remote control active (flashing) 2 FTS active 3 SHUFFLE active 4 PAUSE active 5 REPEAT A-B/CHAPTER/TITLE/TRACK mode active 6 Chapter or track calendar 7 TOTAL/REMaining/TRACK TIME in hours, minutes and seconds 8 (V)CD disc inserted 9 DVD disc inserted 0 DVD CHAPTER or VCD/CD TRACK number ! DVD TITLE number 1 2 3 4 5 A -B REPEAT CHAPTER TITLE TRACK SHUFFLE PAUSE TITLE CHAPTER TRACK TOTAL REM TRACK TIME V CD 1. 2 11 12 FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW . 3 . 4 . 5 . 6 . 7 . 8 . 9 . 10 . 11 . 12 .
Remote control 0-9 numerical key pad ON / OFF STANDBY-ON (ON-OFF) 2 RETURN - go back to previous menu OK - acknowledge menu selection t u v w - (left/right/up/down) cursor movement 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Q O - search backward* / previous chapter or track MENU 0 OSD Z - subtitle language selector Y OK RETURN 3 - audio language selector 1 9 - stop MENU OSD - access or remove On-screen display 9 MENU DVD MENU DVD - access menu of a DVD T-C 2 - select title / select chapter 4 2 - play
Preparation General notes - Depending on your TV and other equipment you wish to connect, there are various ways you could connect the player. Possible connections are shown in the following drawings. Please refer to the manuals of your TV,VCR, Stereo System or other devices as necessary to make the best connections. - Do not connect your DVD-player via your VCR.The video quality could be distorted by the copy protection system.
Connecting to optional equipment Connecting to an amplifier equipped with digital stereo RECEIVER MAINS ● For multi-channel sound, your player provides both digital and analog audio outputs.
Connecting the power cord 1 Plug the female end of the supplied power cord into the Mains (AC) jack on the rear of the player. 2 Connect the other end of the cord to an AC outlet. Note: When the player is in the “STANDBY” mode, it is still consuming some power. If you wish to disconnect your player completely from the power, press POWER ON/OFF Caution: Only qualified service personnel should remove the cover or attempt to service this device.
General explanation DVD 701 DVD/VIDEO CD/CD PLAYER Switching ON POWER ON/OFF 1 Switch on the TV and select the video input for your DVD-Video player. 2 Press POWER ON/OFF button. Remote control operation - Unless otherwise stated, all operations can be carried out with the remote control. Always point the remote control directly at the player, making sure there are no obstructions in the path of the infrared beam. When there are corresponding keys on the front panel of the player, they can also be used.
Operation Playing a DVD-video disc NOTE During play, various icons will appear on the TV screen for about 2 seconds to confirm that a function has been selected.You can get rid of these icons by pressing MENU OSD. At any time during play, you can press MENU OSD to call up the Play Banner, which shows you which functions are active, for about 2 seconds.To keep the Play Banner on the screen, hold down MENU OSD for a couple of seconds.To get rid of the Play Banner, press MENU OSD again. - List of icons: ......
Playing a title ● With Autoplay ON, play starts when you close the disc drawer. ● With Autoplay OFF, press 2. NOTE Some DVD-Video discs carry their own Autoplay, in which case play always starts automatically. ● The disc may invite you to select an item from a menu. If the selections are numbered, press the appropriate numerical key; if not, use the t / u / v / w keys to highlight your selection, and press OK.
Parental Control DVD Video Parental control is active. Please enter your PIN to play this disc 1 Eject Disc 2 ● If you activate Parental Control, only discs that you have already authorized as suitable for all ages can be played as above. ● To play any other DVD-Video disc, the OSD will ask for the Parental Control PIN code to be entered.When this has been done, play starts automatically. ● To activate Parental Control, and to authorize discs, see Activating Parental Control.
Repeat A-B To repeat or loop a sequence in a title: ● Press REPEAT A-B at your chosen starting point; ➤ A- appears on the player display. ● Press REPEAT A-B again at your chosen end point; ➤ A-B appears on the display, and the repeat sequence begins. ● To exit the sequence, press Repeat A-B again. Camera Angle 3 4 ● If the disc contains sequences recorded from different camera angles, the angle icon appears , showing the number of available angles, and the angle being shown.
Changing the audio language and channel configuration AUDIO ENG MPEG 2 ch DTS This changes the language and the audio channel configuration when alternatives are available on the disc. (e.g. Dolby Digital, DTS and etc…) ● Press Audio during playback. ➤ The audio language and channel configuration icons appear on the screen for 2 seconds. ● Press Audio repeatedly to step through the options. ➤ At each step, the language changes.
Playing a Video CD NOTE During play, various icons will appear on the TV screen for about 2 seconds to confirm that a function has been selected.You can get rid of the icon by pressing MENU OSD. At any time during play, you can press MENU OSD to call up the Play Banner, which shows you which functions are active, for about 2 seconds.To keep the Play Banner on the screen, hold down MENU OSD for a couple of seconds.To get rid of the Play Banner, press MENU OSD again. - List of icons: .........................
Moving to another track When a disc has more than one track (which you can see from both the OSD and the player display if you press 9, you can move to another track as follows: ● Press T-C, then press K briefly during play to step forward to the next track. ● Press T-C, then press J briefly during play to return to the beginning of the current track. Press J twice briefly again to step back to the previous track.
Still Picture and Step Frame ● To get a still picture, press ; during play. ● To step forward to the next picture frame, press ; again. ● To return to play, press 2. Search ● To search forwards or backwards through the disc at 4x normal speed, hold down K or J for about 1 second during play. ➤ Search begins, and sound is muted. ● To step up to 32x normal speed, press K or J again. ● To go directly to 32x normal speed, press twice K or J until the or icon appears.
Time Search The time search function allows you to start playing at any chosen time on the disc. ● Press TIME SEARCH during play for about 2 seconds. ➤ The player will go into PAUSE mode. ➤ TIME SEARCH menu appears showing elaspsed playing time on current disc. ● Use the digit keys to enter the required start time. Enter hours, minutes and seconds from left to right in the time field box on the screen. ● Each time an item has been entered, the cursor will move to the next time field.
Repeat track/disc ● To repeat the currently-playing track, press REPEAT for about 1 second: ➤ REPEAT TRACK appears on the display. ● To repeat the entire disc, press REPEAT a second time for about 1 second; ➤ REPEAT appears on the display. ● To exit Repeat mode, press REPEAT a third time for about 1 second. Repeat A-B To repeat or loop a sequence: ● Press REPEAT A-B at your chosen starting point; ➤ A- appears on the player display.
To select Tracks: Audio CD 7 Favourite Tracks 2 Favourite 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 2 Disc 2 Play Selection Clear Selection 9 1 Load a disc and go to the Stop mode. 2 Press u . 3 Use the t or u key to move to the first track number you want to select. 4 Press the v key. 5 Select further track numbers in the same way. If you change your mind, you can de-select track numbers in reverse order by pressing the w key as required. 6 To clear your whole selection and start again, press 9.
Settings In the settings menu, you can customize your player to suit your own particular requirements. In Stop mode: ● Press SETUP to obtain the Settings screen. Audio English ● Move to the function you want to change using (v/w) then use (t/u) to scroll to your preferred option. Subtitle English ● To exit Settings menu, press RETURN or SETUP.
Digital Output Factory setting Off means that there is no audio signal at the digital output. If you are connecting equipment with a digital input, change the setting to ALL. If your equipment does not include a digital decoder, (e.g. digital speakers) set the digital output to PCM. For VCD set, digital output to PCM. Sound Select Stereo,Dolby Surround or 3D Sound. Video Shift Factory setting is such that the video will be centered on your screen.
Parental Control Activating Parental Control This can only be done in Stop mode. When When Parental Parental Control Control is is active active Open Open Tray Tray Insert Insert Disc Disc NOT OK Enter Enter Pin Pin NO Is Is this this disc disc Authorized? Authorized? TRY 3X 1 2 3 4 Press Setup to obtain the Settings menu. Move to Parental Control using the (v/w) keys. Press t or u to change Parental Control to Active.
Before requesting service If it appears that the DVD-Video player is faulty, first consult this checklist. It may be that something has been overlooked. Under no circumstances should you try to repair the player yourself; as this will invalidate the warranty. Only qualified service personnel can remove the cover or service this player. Look for the specific symptom(s).Then perform only the actions listed to remedy the specific symptom(s).
Cleaning discs Some problems occur because the disc inside the player is dirty.To avoid these problems clean your discs regularly, in the following way: ● When a disc becomes dirty, clean it with a cleaning cloth.Wipe the disc from the center out. Caution: Do not use solvents such as benzine, thinner, commercially available cleaners, or anti-static spray intended for analog discs.
Specifications PLAYBACK SYSTEM DVD-Video Video CD CD (CD-R and CD-RW) SVCD AUDIO PERFORMANCE OPTICAL READOUT SYSTEM Type Semiconductor laser GaAlAs Numerical Aperture 0.60 (DVD) 0.45 (VCD/CD) Wave length 650 nm (DVD) 780 nm (VCD/CD) DVD DISC FORMAT Medium Diameter Playing time (12cm) TV STANDARD Number of lines Playback VIDEO FORMAT Digital Compression Optical Disc 12cm (8cm) One layer Dual layer Two side Single layer Two side Dual layer EUROPE (PAL/50Hz) 625 PAL/NTSC 2.15 h* 4 h* 4.
