DVDC96 5-DISC DVD/CD CHANGER OWNER’S MANUAL 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.
Safety Precautions WARNING RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN AVERTISSEMENT The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated ‘dangerous voltage’ within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR WARNING : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
Table of Contents Introduction Advanced Operation Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Using a title menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Using a DVD menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-5 Changing subtitle language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Precautions . . . .
Important safety instructions CAUTION: PLEASE READ AND OBSERVE ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS OWNER’S MANUAL AND THOSE MARKED ON THE UNIT. RETAIN THIS BOOKLET FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. This set has been designed and manufactured to assure personal safety. Improper use can result in electric shock or fire hazard. The safeguards incorporated in this unit will protect you if you observe the following procedures for installation, use and servicing.
Important safety instructions 20. Laser Beam Do not look into the opening of the disc tray or ventilation opening of the product to see the source of the laser beam. It may cause sight damage. 13. Accessories Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table. The product may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the product. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table recommended by the manufacturer, or sold with the product.
Precautions Notes on handling Notes on Moisture Condensation Moisture condensation damages the DVD player. Please read the following carefully. When shipping the DVD player, always use the original shipping carton and packing materials. For maximum protection, repack the unit as it was originally packed at the factory. Do not use volatile liquids, such as insect spray, near the DVD player. Do not leave rubber or plastic products in contact with the DVD player for a long time.
Notes on Discs This section shows you how to handle, clean, and store discs. On Handling Discs On Storing Discs Do not touch the playback side of the disc. Do not store discs in a place subject to direct sunlight or near heat sources. Do not store discs in places subject to moisture and dust such as a bathroom or near a humidifier. Store discs vertically in a case. Stacking or placing objects on discs outside of their case may cause warping. Do not attach paper or tape to discs.
Identifications of Controls Front Panel ENTER buttons ARROW buttons POWER button SKIP/SCAN buttons OPEN/CLOSE button PAUSE/STEP button DISC SKIP button DISPLAY WINDOW MENU button PLAY button REMOTE SENSOR EXCHANGE button STOP button DISC SELECT button RANDOM button DISC TRAY REPEAT button Display Window OPERATING STATUS indicator MP3 indicator PROGRAM indicator CD indicator Repeat playback mode indicators RANDOM indicator DVD indicator CHP/TRK NUMBER indicator TITLE NUMBER indicator DISC
Identifications of Controls Rear Panel DIGITAL COAXIAL AUDIO OUT jack POWER CORD CONNECT TO AN AC120V 60Hz OUTLET ONLY DIGITAL OPTICAL AUDIO OUT jack S-VIDEO OUT jack COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jack ANALOG AUDIO OUT jack COMPOSITE VIDEO OUT jack OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack Remove the dust protection cap from the connector and connect the optical digital cable (not supplied) firmly so that the configurations of both the cable and the connector match.
Identification of Controls (Continued) REMOTE CONTROL You will find instructions for each of the remote control functions in the appropriate sections of this instruction manual. *MENU button Use the MENU button to display the menu screen included on DVD video discs. To operate a menu screen, follow the instructions in “Using a DVD Menu” (page 33). ** Directional arrow buttons (up, down, left, right) for use in highlighting a selection on a GUI menu screen, TITLE and MENU screen.
Identification of Controls (Continued) Preparing the Remote Control Operating with the Remote Control Insert the batteries into the remote control so you can use it to operate the DVD player. This section shows you how to use the remote control. Point the remote control at the remote sensor and press the buttons. Open the battery cover. Insert batteries (AAA size). Make sure to match the + and - on the batteries to the marks inside the battery compartment. Close the cover.
Connecting directly to a TV Connect the DVD player to your TV To component Video out if not using an S-video or Composite Video cable For the best picture, If the TV has an S-video input, connect the DVD player with the S-video cable otherwise, use the composite video out jack. Notes Refer to the owner’s manual of your TV as well. When you connect the DVD player to your TV, be sure to turn off the power and unplug both units from the wall outlet before making any connections.
Connecting to Optional Audio System with Stereo only You can listen to the sound of audio CDs and DVD video discs in stereo. For the best picture, if the TV has an S-video input, connect the DVD player with the S-video cable. otherwise, use the composite video out jack. Notes Refer to the owner’s manual of your audio system as well. When you connect the DVD player to other equipment, be sure to turn off the power and unplug all of the equipment from the wall outlet before making any connections.
Connecting to Optional Audio System with Dolby Digital You can enjoy the high quality dynamic sound of Dolby Digital (AC-3), Dolby Pro Logic, 2 Channel Digital Stereo and DTS. Dolby Digital (AC-3) Dolby Digital is the surround sound technology used in theaters showing the latest movies, and is now available to reproduce this realistic effect in the home.
Connecting to Optional Audio System with Dolby Pro Logic If your A/V receiver has a Dolby Pro Logic decoder refer to the following connection diagram. To listen in Dolby Pro Logic with a receiver equipped with Dolby Pro Logic (AC-3) Connect the equipment the same way as described in “Enjoying Dolby Digital (AC-3) Sound” on the previous page. Refer to that receiver’s owner’s manual and set the receiver so you can enjoy Dolby Pro Logic Surround sound.
Connecting to Optional Techwood DDR94 You can enjoy the high quality dynamic sound of Digital (AC-3), Dolby Pro logic, 2 Channel Digital Stereo and DTS. Dolby Digital (AC-3) Dolby Digital is the surround sound technology used in theaters showing the latest movies, and is now available to reproduce this realistic effect in the home.
Connecting to Optional Techwood DDR95 You can enjoy the high quality dynamic sound of Digital (AC-3), Dolby Pro logic, 2 Channel Digital Stereo and DTS. Dolby Digital (AC-3) Dolby Digital is the surround sound technology used in theaters showing the latest movies, and is now available to reproduce this realistic effect in the home.
Basic Playback This section shows you the basics on how to play back a DVD video disc. Preparations When you want to play back DVD video discs, turn on the TV and select the video input source connected to the DVD player. If connected to an audio system, when you want to enjoy the sound of DVD video discs or audio CDs from the audio system, turn on the audio system and select the input source connected to the DVD player. For connection details, see pages 12 through 17.
Basic Playback If you want to select another disc, press DISC SKIP on the remote control once or more, or press DISC SELECT (1 - 5) on the front panel. Press PLAY to begin playback. Playback begins. You can skip this step if the disc is already played back automatically. When a menu screen appears on the TV screen. In case of interactive DVDs with control, a menu screen appears on the TV screen. Perform step as below.
Basic Playback Exchanging discs during playback Press DISC EXCHANGE during playback to open the loading drawer. Press DISC SKIP to rotate the disc trays to the desired position. The carousel will move clockwise by one disc tray. Note: The disc tray which was in the play position can not be exchanged. Exchange the discs and press DISC EXCHANGE or OPEN/CLOSE to close the loading drawer. Skipping discs Press DISC SKIP during play or in the stop mode.
Basic Playback Stopping Play Press STOP during playback. Resume Play When play is stopped, the unit records the point where STOP was pressed (RESUME function). Press PLAY and play will resume from this point. The RESUME fcunction works only with discs for which the elapsed playing time appears on the window display during playback. Notes Resume function will be cleared when STOP is pressed a second time while in the STOP mode. Resume function will be cleared when the power is turned off and then on.
Various speed playback You can play back Video discs at various speeds, and resume normal playback. To play in slow-motion Press SLOW - or SLOW + during playback. During slow playback, the playback speed and direction can be selected with SLOW - or SLOW +. To increase the playback speed, press one button as the playback direction. To reverse the playback direction, press the other button opposite to the playback direction. With Video CD, reverse play is not possible.
Audio set-up Selecting Digital Audio output Each DVD disc has a variety of audio output options. Set the player’s Digital Audio Output according to the type of audio system you use. Press SETUP in stop or playback mode At the SETUP screen, press to select Digital Audio Output and press . Disc Audio DOLBY DIGITAL Disc Subtitle Stream/PCM Disc Menu PCM /PCM Rating Password TV Aspect Menu Language TV Output Select Pseudo PAL Digital Audio Output 5.1 Speaker Setup Press ENTER.
Common procedures of initial settings Once the initial settings have been completed, the player can always be operated under the same conditions (especially with DVD discs). The settings will be retained in the memory until they are changed, even if the power is switched off. Common procedures of initial settings Press SETUP in the stop or playback mode. The SETUP menu is displayed.
Selecting disc languages This is to select the audio soundtrack language, subtitle language and the language used in title menus or DVD menus which will always be used for every disc to be played back. With a disc inserted and ready to play, At the setup screen, press to select “Disc Audio” and press . When you play back a DVD video disc, the DVD player automatically displays the pre-selected subtitle language if it is included on the disc.
Selecting rating level and password This is to prohibit the playing of specified DVDs which are unsuitable for children. Some DVD discs contain a restriction level which enables parents to remove scenes or prevent playback of discs by children. DVD players are equipped with a password designed to prevent children changing the level. Selecting rating level (DVD only) At the SETUP screen, press “Rating” and press .
Selecting rating level and password Setting your password (DVD only) If you change the rating level to “7” or lower, you must enter a 4digit “password” to prevent playback of discs with higher ratings. At the SETUP screen, press word” and press to select “Pass- . Disc Audio NEW Disc Subtitle ———— Disc Menu Rating Password TV Aspect Menu Language TV Output Select Pseudo PAL Digital Audio Output 5.1 Speaker Setup Input a 4-digit password and press ENTER. Example : 1234 Do not forget your password.
Selecting TV Aspect Select the appropriate screen type according to your TV set; conventional size screen (4:3) or wide-screen (16:9). At the SETUP screen, press Aspect” and press to select “TV . Disc Audio 4:3 Letterbox Disc Subtitle 4:3 Panscan Disc Menu 16:9 Wide Rating Password TV Aspect Menu Language TV Output Select Pseudo PAL Digital Audio Output 5.1 Speaker Setup Press ENTER.
Selecting Menu Language Selects language for DVD menus and displays on the TV. At the SETUP screen, press Language” and press . Disc Audio English Disc Subtitle Spanish Disc Menu French Rating German to select “Menu Password TV Aspect Menu Language TV Output Select Pseudo PAL Digital Audio Output 5.1 Speaker Setup Press to select the desired Language and press ENTER.
Table of Language and Their Abbreviations Enter the appropriate code number for the initial settings “Audio”, “Subtitle” and/or “Menu” (See page 25).
General Information about GUI menu icons Common procedures This unit features GUI Menu Icons showing disc information (title/chapter/track number, elapsed playing time, audio/subtitle language, angle, and sound) and player information (repeat play, play mode, marker, etc.). Some icons only show the indicated information. Other icons allow the settings to be changed. Press GUI during playback.
Detailed description of each GUI menu icon You can view information about a disc and its operational status on the TV screen. Press GUI during playback. [TV screen] DVD GUI 1 1 0:16:57 1 ENG D 6 CH OFF 1 NORM. Press GUI during playback. [TV screen] CD GUI FUNCTION (Press to select desired item) To show the current title No. and to jump to the desired title No. To show the current chapter No. and to jump to the desired chapter No.
Using a title menu Some movie discs may contain two or more titles. If the disc has a title menu recorded on it, the TITLE button can be used to select the movie title. (The details of operation differ depending on the disc used.) Press TITLE. A list of the titles on the disc is displayed. Selecting a title may not be possible on certain DVD discs. Press TITLE again to resume play from the scene when TITLE was first pressed. Resume play may not be possible on certain discs.
Changing subtitle language It is possible to change the subtitle language to a different language from the one selected at the initial settings. (See page 25 for further info.) This operation works only with discs on which multiple subtitle languages are recorded. Press SUBTITLE during playback. When no subtitles are recorded, “OFF” will be displayed instead of the language number. OFF Press repeatedly SUBTITLE until the desired language is selected. Number of the subtitle language being played back.
Viewing from another angle Some DVDs may contain scenes which have been shot simultaneously from a number of different angles. For these discs, the same scene can be viewed from each of these different angles using the ANGLE button. (The recorded angles differ depending on the disc used.) 1 2 Press ANGLE during playback. Number of angle being played back. 1 Press ANGLE repeatedly until the desired angle is selected.
Repeat Play Repeating viewing (listening) Repeating sections between two specific points (A-B repeat) Press REPEAT during playback. Each time this button is pressed, the TV screen changes as shown below and the disc will repeat a chapter or title (DVD) or a track (CD). Press A-B during play at the point where repeat play is to start (A). • DVD Repeat of chapter being played A CHAPT TITLE Repeat of title being played * Press A-B during play at the point where repeat play is to be concluded (B).
Storing markers in memory to be viewed (listened to) again Storing a MARKER in the DVD memory is similar to marking your page in a book. It allows you to quickly return to any point on the disc. Storing a marker in the memory Press MARKER during play at the starting point to be viewed (listened to) again. 1/5 Indicates “1/5” is stored in the memory. Up to 5 markers can be stored in the memory. Recalling/Clearing a marker Press SEARCH during playback.
Zoom feature The Zoom feature allows you to “ZOOM-IN” and enlarge the picture on the screen to either 4 times (X4) or 16 times (X16) its normal size. Press ZOOM during normal playback or still playback. • The square frame will be displayed in the center of the picture. If any button is not pressed for more than 10 seconds, the square frame will disappear. • Each press of the ZOOM button changes the magnification from normal to 4 times to 16 times.
Memorizing Settings for Viewed DVDs (Condition Memory) This unit can store in memory settings for DVDs you watched. Settings remain in memory even if you remove the disc from the player, or switch power to the player OFF. If you load a disc that has its settings memorized, the “Memorized Disc Resume?” message will appear on the TV screen. When you start playing the disc, the memorized settings are automatically recalled. You can memorize details for the following six settings.
Program play The player plays the tracks on the disc in an order you specify. Press PROGRAM during playback or stop mode. The program playback screen appears on the TV screen. Note: Program play function is possible only with audio CDs. It does not work with DVD movie discs. Program Step 1 Total Time 00:00 Clear All • To exit the screen, press PLAY, PROGRAM. Press and press the numeric button(s), to select the desired track number.
Playback with MP3 To play an MP3 file Load an MP3 disc. The MP3 menu is displayed. MP3 Program ABCD MP3-1 MP3-2 MP3-3 MP3-4 MP3-5 MP3-6 MP3-7 MP3-8 MP3-9 Clear All Press buttonx to select the directory where MP3 files that you want to play are located and then press ENTER Program MP3 MP3-1 .. TRACK_1 To play an MP3 file repeatedly TRACK_2 TRACK_3 If you press REPEAT button once during Play, the current MP3 file will play repeatedly.
Playback with MP3 To program play an MP3 file Follow steps 1 to 2 on previous page. Select an MP3 file to program with . Program MP3 MP3-1 .. TRACK_1 TRACK_2 TRACK_3 TRACK_4 TRACK_5 TRACK_6 TRACK_7 TRACK_8 Clear All Press PROGRAM button to add an MP3 file on the program list. Program MP3 To play an MP3 file repeatedly If you press REPEAT button once during Play, the current MP3 file will play repeatedly. If you press REPEAT button twice during play, the directory will play repeatedly.
Disc Requirements/Copyright Information Playable Discs This DVD player can play back the following discs. Disc mark Contents Disc size Maximum playback time Approx. 4 hours (single sided disc) 12 cm DVD video discs Approx. 8 hours (double sided disc) Audio+Video (moving pictures) Approx. 80 minutes (single sided disc) 8 cm Approx. 160 minutes (double sided disc) Audio CDs 12 cm 74 minutes 8 cm 20 minutes Audio (CD-R,CD-RW, MP3) You cannot playback discs other than those listed above.
Before Calling Service Personnel Symptoms and Correction Check the following guide for the possible cause of failure before contacting your dealer or warranty center. No power. Correction Cause Symptom • Plug the power cord into the wall outlet. • Power cord is disconnected • Power cord is connected to switched out- • Turn receiver on to provide power to DVD player. let on rear of receiver and receiver is turned off. power is on, but DVD player does not work. No picture. • No disc is inserted.
Specifications [Supplied Accessories] [Outputs] [DVD player] DVD player/Outputs/Supplied Accessories Power supply AC120V, 60 Hz Power consumption 15 W Mass 5.6 kg External dimensions (W X H X D) 435 x 122.5 x 423.5 mm Signal system NTSC Laser Semiconductor laser, wavelength 650 nm Frequency range (audio) 4 Hz to 20 kHz Signal-to-noise ratio (audio) More than 100 dB (EIAJ) Dynamic range (audio) More than 95 dB (EIAJ) Harmonic distortion (audio) 0.
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