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DVD Player
DVD-E217
DVD-E317
DVD-1011
AK68-00228A
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Before you start
Table of contents
Setup
General Features ........................................................................................................6
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Accessories
Disc Type and Characteristics
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Description-Front Panel
Description-Rear Panel
Tour of the Remote Control
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Connections
Choosing a Connection
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Batteries for
Remote Control (AAA Size)
Remote Control
Basic Functions
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Playing a Disc
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Using the Search & Skip Functions
Using the Display Function
Using the Disc and Title Menu ..................................................................................18
Using the Function Menu ..........................................................................................19
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Repeat Play
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Advanced Functions
User’s Manual
Video/Audio Cable
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Adjusting the Aspect Ratio (EZ View)
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Slow Repeat play
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Selecting the Audio Language
Selecting the Subtitle Language
Changing the Camera Angle
Using the Instant Replay/Skip Function
Using the Bookmark Function
If remote doesn’t operate
properly:
Install Batteries in the
Remote
Open the battery cover on the back
• Check the polarity + - of the
batteries (Dry-Cell)
Using the Zoom & 3D Sound Functions
1 of the remote.
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MP3/WMA Play
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Program Play & Random Play
Insert two AAA batteries. Make sure
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Picture CD Playback
• Check if the batteries are drained.
2 that the polarities (+ and -) are
aligned correctly.
Changing Setup menu
• Check if remote sensor is blocked
by obstacles.
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Using the Setup Menu
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Replace the battery cover.
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Setting Up the Language Features
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Setting Up the Audio Options
Setting Up the Display Options
Setting Up the Parental Control
• Check if there is any fluorescent
lighting nearby.
Reference
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Troubleshooting
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Specifications
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General Features
Disc Type and Characteristics
Excellent Sound
Digital Photo Viewer (JPEG)
This DVD player is capable of playing the following types of discs with the
corresponding logos:
Dolby Digital, a technology developed by
Dolby Laboratories provides crystal clear
sound reproduction.
You can view the Digital Photos on your TV.
Repeat
Disc Types
(Logos)
Recording
Types
You can repeat a song or movie simply by
pressing the REPEAT button.
Max.
Disc Size
Characteristics
Playing Time
Screen
Video with MPEG-2 compression technology.
Both regular and widescreen(16:9) pictures
can be viewed.
Single-sided
240 min.
Double-sided
480 min.
• DVD contains excellent
sound and video due to
Dolby Digital and MPEG-2
system.
• Various screen and audio
functions can be easily
selected through the on-
screen menu.
MP3/WMA
This unit can play discs created from
MP3/WMA files.
DVD
12 Cm
Audio
+
Video
Slow Motion
An important scene can be viewed in slow
motion.
Single-sided
80 min.
Double-sided
160 min.
Instant Replay
This function is used to replay the previous
10 seconds of the movie from the current
position.
8 Cm
12 Cm
8 Cm
Programmed Play
You can program tracks to play in desired
order. (CD, WMA, MP3)
VIDEO-CD
AUDIO-CD
Instant Skip
This function skips playback ahead 10 seconds.
74 min.
20 min.
74 min.
20 min.
• Video with CD sound, VHS
quality & MPEG-1
compression technology.
Parental Control
Audio
+
Video
The parental control allows users to set the
level necessary to prohibit children from
viewing harmful movies such as those with
violence, adult subject matter, etc.
NOTE
* Discs which cannot be played with this player.
• DVD-ROM
• CD-ROM
• CDI
• HD layer of super Audio CD
• CDGs play audio only, not graphics.
• DVD-RAM
• CDV
Various On-Screen Menu Functions
You can select various languages
(Audio/Subtitle) and screen angles while
enjoying movies.
• CD is recorded as a
Digital Signal with better
audio quality, less
distortion and less
deterioration of audio
quality over time.
12 Cm
8 Cm
Audio
*
Ability to play back may depend on recording conditions.
EZ VIEW
• DVD-R, +R
• DVD+RW, -RW
• CD-RW
Easy View can convert Letter Box images to
full screen viewing on your conventional TV.
* It may not be to play CD-R, CD-RW and DVD-R in
all cases due to the type of disc or condition of the
recording.
Disc Markings
COPY PROTECTION
DIGITAL
SOUND
~
STEREO
PAL
• Many DVD discs are encoded with copy protection. Because of this, you should only connect your
DVD player directly to your TV, not to a VCR. Connecting to a VCR results in a distorted picture from
copy-protected DVD discs.
• Digital
Audio disc
• DTS disc
• Play
• PAL broadcast • Dolby
• Stereo disc
• MP3 disc
system in U.K,
Region
Number
Digital disc
France,
Germany, etc.
• This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by methods claims of certain U.S.
patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners.
Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended
for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation.
Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.
Play Region Number
Both the DVD player and the discs are coded by region. These regional codes must match in order for the
disc to play. If the codes do not match, the disc will not play.
The Region Number for this player is described on the rear panel of the player.
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Description-Rear Panel
Description-Front Panel
DVD-E217/DVD-1011
DVD-E317
COMPONENT
COMPONENT
R2
R1
L2
L1
V2
COAXIAL
COAXIAL
VIDEO OUT
SELECT
VIDEO OUT
SELECT
V1
S-VIDEO
S-VIDEO
ANALOG AUDIO OUT
VIDEO OUT S-VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
ANALOG AUDIO OUT
VIDEO OUT S-VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
OPTICAL
OPTICAL
4 5
1
2
3
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2
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2
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Front Panel Controls
1. STANDBY/ON
5. PLAY/PAUSE (
• Begin or pause disc play.
)
Rear Panel
•
Use to turn your player on and off (standby).
2. DISC TRAY
• Load the disc here.
6. STOP (
• Stops disc play.
)
1. DIGITAL AUDIO OUT JACK
• Use either an optical digital cable to connect to a compatible Dolby Digital receiver.
Use to connect to an A/V Amplifier that contains a Dolby Digital or DTS decoder.
3. DISPLAY
7. SKIP (
/
)
• Operation indicators are displayed here.
• Use to skip a scene or music.
2. ANALOG AUDIO OUT JACKS
• Connect to the Audio input jacks of your television, audio/video receiver.
4. OPEN/CLOSE
8. EZ VIEW
• Press to open and close the disc tray.
• Easy View can convert Letter Box images to
full screen viewing on your conventional TV.
3. VIDEO OUT JACK
• Use a video cable to connect to the Video input jack on your television.
4. S-VIDEO OUT JACK
• Use the S-Video cable to connect this jack to the S-Video jack on your television for a higher
quality picture. The S-Video must be selected in the VIDEO OUT SELECT.
5. DIGITAL AUDIO OUT JACK
• Use either an coaxial digital cable to connect to a compatible Dolby Digital receiver.
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Use to connect to an A/V Amplifier that contains a Dolby Digital or DTS decoder.
6. COMPONENT VIDEO OUT JACKS
• Use these jacks if you have a TV with Component Video in jacks. These jacks provide Pr, Pb and
Y video. Along with S-Video, Component Video provides the best picture quality.
The COMPONENT must be selected in the VIDEO OUT SELECT.
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7. VIDEO OUT SELECT SWITCH
• Use the switch to set video out. If COMPONENT is selected, S-Video may not work. If S-Video is
selected, COMPONENT may not work.
Front Panel Display
1. Disc type indicators
2. Play / Pause / Forward play
NOTE
3. Displays various messages concerning operations such as PLAY, STOP, LOAD ...
no DISC : No disc loaded.
* Select the VIDEO OUT SELECT switch in the Stop or Power Off mode.
OPEN : The disc tray is open.
LOAD : Player is loading disc information.
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Tour of the Remote Control
Tour of the Remote Control
DVD Function Buttons
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2
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1. DVD POWER Button
13. I.REPLAY Button
• Turns the power on or off.
• This function is used to replay the previous 10
seconds of the movie from the current position.
2. NUMBER Buttons
14. I.SKIP Button
3. PROG Button
• Allows you to program a specific order.
• This function skips playback ahead 10 seconds.
15. PLAY/PAUSE Button (
)
4. STEP Button
• Advances play one frame at a time.
• Begin/Pause disc play.
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13
14
3
4
16. INFO Button
5. SEARCH/SKIP buttons (
• Allows you to search forward/backward through
a disc. Use to skip the title, chapter or track.
/
,
/
)
• Displays the current disc mode.
5
17. DISC MENU Button
• Brings up the Disc menu.
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16
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7
6. STOP Button (
7. MENU Button
)
18. ENTER/DIRECTION Button
(UP/DOWN or LEFT/RIGHT Buttons)
• This button functions as a toggle switch.
• Brings up the DVD player’s setup menu.
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8. RETURN Button
• Returns to a previous menu.
19. EZ VIEW Button
• Easy View can convert Letter Box images to full
screen viewing on your conventional TV.
9. REPEAT A-B Button
• Use to mark a segment to repeat between A and B.
20. REPEAT Button
• Allows you to repeat play a title, chapter, track, or
disc.
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10. SUBTITLE Button
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21
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11. OPEN/CLOSE (
) button
21. ANGLE Button
• To open and close the disc tray.
• Use to access various camera angles on a DVD.
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12. CLEAR Button
22. AUDIO Button
• Use to remove menus or status displays from the
screen.
• Use this button to access various audio functions on
a disc.
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Choosing a Connection
Choosing a Connection
The following show examples of connections commonly used to connect the DVD player
with a TV and other components.
Connection to a TV (For Video)
TV (Normal, Widescreen, Projection, etc..)
Before Connecting the DVD Player
Method 3
Method 1
Method 2
• Always turn off the DVD player, TV, and other components before you
connect or disconnect any cables.
Good
picture
Better
picture
Best
picture
Basic Audio
• Refer to the owner’s manual of the additional components you are connecting for
more information on those particular components.
TV
Connection to an Audio System
S-Video
Cable
Video
Cables
AV Cable
Method 1
Method 2
OR
OR
AUDIO
SYSTEM
2ch Amplifier
Dolby Digital Decoder
Audio Input Jacks
Digital Audio Input Jacks
DVD
COMPONENT
COMPONENT
COAXIAL
PLAYER
VIDEO OUT
SELECT
VIDEO OUT
SELECT
e.g) DVD-E217
ANALOG AUDIO OUT
VIDEO OUT
S-VIDEO
S-VIDEO
S-VIDEO OUT
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
Audio Output
Jacks
Video Output
Jack
S-Video Jack
Component Video
Jacks
OR
DVD Player + TV with Video Input Jack
Method 1
Method 2
DVD Player + TV with S-Video Input Jack
(If S-Video is selected in the VIDEO OUT SELECT.)
DVD
PLAYER
COAXIAL
e.g) DVD-E217
DVD Player + TV with Component Video Jacks
(If COMPONENT is selected in the VIDEO OUT SELECT.)
ANALOG AUDIO OUT
S-VIDEO OUT
OPTICAL
Method 3
Analog Audio Out
Digital Audio Out
NOTE
• If COMPONENT is selected, S-Video will not work.
• If S-Video is selected, COMPONENT will not work.
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Playing a Disc
Playing a Disc
Step Motion Play (Except CD)
Before Play
7 Press the STEP button on the remote during play.
- Each time the button is pressed, a new frame will appear.
- No sound is heard during STEP mode.
• Turn on your TV and press the TV/VIDEO button to select the video
mode.
• Turn on your Audio System and select AUX, CD or DVD.
- Press PLAY/PAUSE (
) to resume normal play.
(You can only perform step motion play in the forward direction.)
After plugging in the player, the first time you press the DVD
POWER button, this screen comes up :
If you want to select the language, press a NUMBER button.
(This screen will only appear the very first time you plug in the player.)
Slow Motion Play (Except CD)
8 Press and hold the
button to choose the play speed between 1/8, 1/4 and 1/2 of normal during
PAUSE or STEP mode.
- No sound is heard during slow mode.
- Press PLAY/PAUSE (
) to resume normal play.
- When playing a DVD/VCD, reverse slow motion play will not work.
Play
RESUME function
Press the OPEN/CLOSE button.
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When you stop disc play, the player remembers where you stopped, so when you press PLAY (
) again,
it will pick up where you left off. (unless the disc is removed, the STOP (
player is unplugged.)
) button is pressed twice or the
Place a disc gently into the tray with the disc’s label
2 facing up.
Press the PLAY/PAUSE (
) button or OPEN/CLOSE
3 button to close the disc tray.
NOTE
Stopping Play
4 Press the STOP (
• If the player is left for 5 minutes in pause mode, it will stop.
) button during play.
• If the player is left in the stop mode for more than one minute without any user interaction, a screen
saver will be activated. Press the PLAY ( ) button to resume normal play.
• This icon indicates an invalid button press.
Removing Disc
5 Press the OPEN/CLOSE button.
Pausing Play
6 Press the PLAY/PAUSE (
) or STEP button on the remote during play.
) button once again.
- Screen stops, no sound.
- To resume again, press PLAY/PAUSE (
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Using the Search & Skip Functions
Using the Display Function
During play, you can search quickly through a chapter or track or use the skip
function to jump to the next selection.
When Playing a DVD/VCD/CD
During play, press the INFO button on the remote.
Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select the desired
DVD
VCD
CD
1
2 item.
Searching through a Chapter or Track
During play, press the SEARCH (
or
) button on the remote.
Use the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to make the desired
3 setup, then press ENTER.
• Press the SEARCH (
or
)
button on the remote for more than 1 second and press again
or press continuously to search at a faster speed on the DVD, VCD, CD.
• You may use the number buttons of the remote control to
directly access a title, chapter or to start the playback from
the desired time.
ENTER
DVD 2X, 4X, 8X, 16X, 32X, 128X
VCD 4X, 8X
CD 2X, 4X, 8X
To make the screen disappear, press the INFO
4 button again.
To access the desired title when there is more than
Skipping Tracks
one in the disc. For example, if there is more than one
movie on a DVD, each movie will be identified.
Title
During play, press the SKIP (
or
) button.
Most of DVD discs are recorded in chapters so that
you can quickly find a specific passage (similar to
tracks on an audio CD).
Chapter
• When playing a DVD, if you press the
button, it moves to the next chapter.
If you press the
button, it moves to the beginning of the chapter.
One more press makes it move to the beginning of the previous chapter.
Allows playback of the film from a desired time.
You must enter the starting time as a reference.
Time
Audio
• When playing a VCD 2.0 in Menu Off mode, a VCD 1.1 or a CD, if you press
the
button, it moves to the next track. If you press the
button,
Refers to the language of the film soundtrack. In the
example, the soundtrack is played in English 5.1CH.
A DVD disc can have up to eight different
soundtracks.
it moves to the beginning of the track.
One more press makes it move to the beginning of the previous track.
• If a track exceeds 15 minutes when playing a VCD and you press the
button, it moves forward 5 minutes. If you press the
backward 5 minutes.
button, it moves
Refers to the subtitle languages available in the disc.
You will be able to choose the subtitles language or, if
you prefer, turn them off from the screen. A DVD disc
can have up to 32 different subtitles.
A surround sound effect is generated using only two
3D Sound front speakers.
NOTE
When in VCD 2.0 mode (MENU ON mode), this function
*
does not work. Using DISC MENU button in VCD 2.0, select
Menu On/Off.
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Using the Disc and Title Menu
Using the Function Menu
Using the Disc Menu
Using the Function Menu
During the playback of a DVD disc, press the
Press the MENU button during playback.
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1 MENU button on the remote.
Use the UP/DOWN buttons to highlight Function,
2 then press the RIGHT or ENTER button.
Select Disc Menu using the UP/DOWN buttons,
2 then press the RIGHT or ENTER button.
Function selection screen appears, Info, Zoom,
ENTER
RETURN
MENU
3 Bookmark, Repeat and EZ View.
- Info (See Page 17)
- Zoom (See Page 29)
- Bookmark (See Page 28)
- Repeat (See Page 20)
- EZ View (See Page 21~22)
Use the UP/DOWN button to highlight one of the 5
Using the Title Menu
4 functions. Then press the RIGHT or ENTER button
to access the function.
During the playback of a DVD disc, press the
1 MENU button on the remote.
Select Title Menu using the UP/DOWN buttons,
2 then press the RIGHT or ENTER button.
NOTE
NOTE
• Depending on the disc, the Title and Disc Menus may not work.
• You can also directly select these functions using thier respective buttons on the remote.
• Title Menu will only be displayed if there are at least two titles in the disc.
• You can also use the Disc Menu, using the DISC MENU buttons on the remote.
• In VCD2.0, the DISC MENU button works as a conversion switch between Menu On and Menu Off mode.
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Repeat Play
Adjusting the Aspect Ratio (EZ View)
Repeat the current track, chapter, title, a chosen section (A-B), or all of the disc.
To play back using aspect ratio (DVD)
Press the EZ VIEW button.
• The screen size changes when the button is pressed repeatedly.
• The screen zoom mode operates differently depending on the screen
setting in the initial setup menu.
• To ensure correct operation of the EZ VIEW button, you should set the
correct aspect ratio in the initial setup (See page 40).
When playing a DVD
DVD
Press the REPEAT button on the remote.
1 Repeat screen appears.
Select Chapter, Title or A-B using the
If you are using a 16:9 TV
2 LEFT/RIGHT buttons.
REPEAT A-B
• Press the REPEAT button.
*
For 16:9 aspect ratio discs
• Wide Screen
Displays the content of the DVD title in 16:9 aspect ratio.
Select A-B on screen with the LEFT/RIGHT buttons or
press the REPEAT A-B button on the remote.
• Press ENTER at the point where you want the repeat play to
start (A). The B is automatically highlighted.
• Press ENTER at the point where you want the repeat play to
stop (B).
• Screen Fit
VCD/CD
The top and bottom of the screen are cut off. When playing a
2.35:1 aspect ratio disc, the black bars at the top and bottom of the
screen will disappear. The picture will look vertically stretched.
(Depending on the type of disc, the black bars may not disappear
completely.)
• To terminate the function, press the CLEAR button or the
REPEAT A-B button again.
• A-B REPEAT does not allow you to set point (B) until at least
• Zoom Fit
5 seconds has elapsed after point (A) has been set.
The top, bottom, left and right of the screen are cut off and the central
portion of the screen is enlarged.
Press ENTER.
For 4:3 aspect ratio discs
3
• Normal Wide
To return to normal play, press REPEAT again,
Displays the content of the DVD title in 16:9 aspect ratio. The picture
will look horizontally stretched.
4 then press the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select Off.
Press ENTER.
• Screen Fit
The top and bottom of the screen are cut off and the full screen
appears. The picture will look vertically stretched.
• Zoom Fit
The top, bottom, left and right of the screen are cut off and the central
portion of the screen is enlarged.
• Vertical Fit
When a 4:3 DVD is viewed on a 16:9 TV, black bars will appear at
the left and right of the screen in order to prevent the picture from
looking horizontally stretched.
NOTE
• DVD repeats play by chapter or title, CD and VCD repeat play by disc or track.
• Depending on the disc, the Repeat function may not work.
• When in VCD 2.0 mode (MENU ON mode), this function does not work.
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Adjusting the Aspect Ratio (EZ View)
Slow Repeat play
This feature allows you slowly repeat scenes containing sports, dancing,
musical instruments being played etc. so you can study them more closely.
If you are using a 4:3 TV
For 16:9 aspect ratio discs
• 4:3 Letter Box
Displays the content of the DVD title in 16:9 aspect ratio.
The black bars will appear at the top and bottom of the screen.
When playing a DVD
• 4:3 Pan Scan
The left and right of the screen are cut off and displays the central
portion of the 16:9 screen.
During play, press the PLAY/PAUSE (
) button.
1
• Screen Fit
The top and bottom of the screen are cut off and the full screen
appears. The picture will look vertically stretched.
Press and hold the
button to choose the play speed between 1/8, 1/4 and 1/2
2 of normal during PAUSE or STEP mode.
• Zoom Fit
The top, bottom, left and right of the screen are cut off and the central
portion of the screen is enlarged.
Press the REPEAT A-B button to select the point where the function starts. (A)
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4
Press the REPEAT A-B button to select the point where the function ends. (B)
For 4:3 aspect ratio discs
• Normal Screen
Displays the content of the DVD title in 4:3 aspect ratio.
• Screen Fit
The top and bottom of the screen are cut off and the full screen
appears. The picture would look vertically stretched.
• Zoom Fit
The top, bottom, left and right of the screen are cut off and the central
portion of the screen is enlarged.
NOTE
• This function may behave differently depending on the type of disc.
NOTE
• The disc will play from A to B repeatedly at the speed you chose.
• To terminate the function, press the CLEAR button or the REPEAT A-B button again.
• A-B REPEAT does not allow you to set point (B) until at least 5 seconds has elapsed after point (A) has been set.
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Selecting the Audio Language
Selecting the Subtitle Language
You can select a desired language quickly and easily with the AUDIO button.
You can select a desired subtitle quickly and easily with the SUBTITLE button.
Using the SUBTITLE button
Using the AUDIO button
Press the SUBTITLE button.
DVD
1
Use the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select the
2 desired subtitle language.
Press the AUDIO button.
1
Use the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select the
2 desired language on a DVD.
Use the UP/DOWN buttons to determine
3 whether or not the subtitle will be displayed.
- The audio languages are represented by abbreviations.
- Initially, the subtitling will not appear on screen.
Use the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select Stereo,
- The subtitle languages are represented by abbreviations.
3 LEFT or RIGHT. (On VCD/CD)
VCD/CD
NOTE
NOTE
• This function depends on what languages are encoded on the disc and may not work with all DVDs.
• A DVD disc can contain up to 8 audio languages.
• This function depends on what languages are encoded on the disc and may not work with all DVDs.
• A DVD disc can contain up to 32 subtitle languages.
•
How to have the same audio language come up whenever you play a DVD;
Refer to “Setting Up the Language Features” on page 37.
•
How to have the same subtitle language come up whenever you play a DVD;
Refer to “Setting Up the Language Features” on page 37.
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Using the Instant Replay/Skip Function
Changing the Camera Angle
When a DVD contains multiple angles of a particular scene, you can select the Angle
function.
Using the Instant Replay function (DVD)
If you miss a scene, you can see it again using
this function.
Using the ANGLE button
If you press the I.REPLAY button, the current
scene moves backward about 10 seconds, and
plays back.
Press the ANGLE button to see if an ANGLE
(
) mark is present at the upper left hand
corner of the screen.
- Depending on the disc, the Instant Replay
function may not work.
When an ANGLE mark is shown, press the
1 ANGLE button, then an ANGLE select icon
will appear at the upper left hand corner of
the screen.
Use the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select the
2 desired screen angle.
Using the Instant Skip function (DVD)
To turn off the display, press the ANGLE
3 button again.
Use this function to skip playback 10 seconds
ahead of the current scene.
Press the I.SKIP button.
- Playback will skip ahead 10 seconds.
- Depending on the disc, this feature may not work.
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Using the Bookmark Function
Using the Zoom & 3D Sound Functions
This feature lets you bookmark sections of a DVD or VCD (MENU OFF mode) so you can
quickly find them at a later time.
Using the Zoom Function (DVD)
Using the Bookmark Function (DVD/VCD)
During play or pause mode, press the MENU button
1 on the remote.
During play, press the MENU button on the remote.
1
Use the UP/DOWN buttons to highlight Function,
Use the UP/DOWN buttons to highlight Function,
2 then press the RIGHT or ENTER button.
2 then press the RIGHT or ENTER button.
Select Bookmark using the UP/DOWN buttons,
Select Zoom using the UP/DOWN buttons, then
3 then press the RIGHT or ENTER button.
4 desired bookmark icon.
5 the ENTER button. The icon will change to a
3 press the RIGHT or ENTER button.
Use the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to move to the
Use the UP/DOWN or LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select
4 the part of the screen you want to zoom in on.
ENTER
When you reach the scene you want to mark, press
Press the ENTER button.
number (1, 2, or 3).
5
- During DVD play, press ENTER to zoom in 2X/4X/2X/Normal in
order.
- During VCD play, press ENTER to zoom in 2X/Normal in order.
Press the MENU button to turn off the display.
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Recalling a Marked Scene
Using the 3D Sound Function
During play, press the MENU button
1 on the remote and select the Bookmark.
DVD
The simulated surround effect depends on the disc
contents. If you connect the unit to your stereo
system, you can enhance sound quality and
produce a greater surround effect.
This feature is useful when you are using the DVD
player with a two channel stereo through the
analog outputs.
Use the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select a
2 marked scene.
3 to the marked scene.
Press the PLAY/PAUSE (
) buttons to skip
(Discs which are recorded with LPCM or DTS will
not work.)
Clearing a Bookmark
NOTE
During play, press the MENU button
During play, press the INFO button.
NOTE
1 on the remote and select the Bookmark.
1 Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select the 3D
• 3D Sound is possible only on discs
• Up to three scenes may be marked
at a time.
Sound.
recorded using DOLBY SURROUND
or DOLBY DIGITAL. However, some
of these discs do not contain rear
channel sound signals.
Use the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select the
2 bookmark number you want to delete.
Press the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to turn the
• When in VCD 2.0 mode (MENU ON
mode), this function does not work.
2 3D Sound feature On or Off.
Press the CLEAR button to delete a
3 bookmark number. Press the MENU
• Depending on the disc, the Zoom and
3D Sound function may not work.
• Depending on the disc, the
Bookmark function may not work.
button to turn off the display.
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MP3/WMA Play
MP3/WMA Play
When an MP3/WMA Disc is inserted into the DVD player, the first song file of the first folder
plays.
CD-R MP3/WMA discs
•
If more than two file extensions are present, select the media
of your choice by pressing UP/DOWN, then press the ENTER
button.
When playing CD-R/MP3 or WMA discs, please follow all the recommendations for CD-R
above, plus the comments below:
•
•
To change the currently playing media, press the STOP (
button twice and then press the DISC MENU button.
If no button on the remote controller is pressed for 60 seconds,
the menu will disappear and the selected item will be played.
)
• Your MP3 or WMA files should be ISO 9660 or JOLIET format.
ISO 9660 format and Joliet MP3 or WMA files are compatible with Microsoft's DOS and Windows,
and with Apple's Mac. These two formats are the most widely used.
• When naming your MP3 or WMA files do not exceed 8 characters, and place ".mp3, .wma" as
the file extension.
General name format of: Title.mp3. or Title.wma. When composing your title, make sure that you use
8 characters or less, have no spaces in the name, and avoid the use of special characters including:
(.,/,\,=,+).
MP3/WMA Play Function
When the first song file is playing, the music
1 folder menu will appear on the right side of the
• Use a decompression transfer rate of at least 128 Kbps when recording MP3 files.
Sound quality with MP3 files basically depends on the rate of compression/decompression you
choose. Getting audio CD quality sound requires an analog/digital sampling rate, that is conversion to
MP3 format, of at least 128 Kbps and up to 160 Kbps. However, choosing higher rates, like 192 Kbps
or more, only rarely give better sound quality.
screen.
Up to 8 music folders can be displayed at a
time. If you have more than 8 folders on a
disc, press the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to bring
them up on the screen.
Conversely, files with decompression rates below 128 Kbps will not be played properly.
• Use a decompression transfer rate of at least 64Kbps when recording WMA files.
Sound quality with WMA files basically depends on the rate of compression/decompression you
choose. Getting audio CD quality sound requires an analog/digital sampling rate, that is conversion to
WMA format, of at least 64Kbps and up to 192Kbps.
Conversely, files with decompression rates below 64Kbps or over 192Kbps will not be played
properly.
Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select the
2 desired music folder, then press ENTER.
Use the UP/DOWN buttons again to select a
song file. Press ENTER to begin playback of
the song file.
• Do not try recording copyright protected MP3 files.
Certain "securized" files are encrypted and code protected to prevent illegal copying. These files are
of the following types: Windows MediaTM (registered trade mark of Microsoft Inc) and SDMITM
(registered trade mark of The SDMI Foundation). You cannot copy such files.
Program/Random playback
Press the PROG button to switch between the
PROGRAM and RANDOM modes. See page 32
for more information on these modes.
• Important: The above recommendations cannot be taken as a guarantee that the DVD player will
play MP3 recordings, or as an assurance of sound quality.
You should note that certain technologies and methods for MP3 file recording on CD-Rs prevent
optimal playback of these files on your DVD player (degraded sound quality and in some cases,
inability of the player to read the files).
• This unit can play a maximum of 500 files and 300 folders per disc.
NOTE
•
Press the REPEAT button to hear only music continuously and press it once again to release.
• PROGRAM/RANDOM playback cannot be used if the disc contains more than two types of file extensions.
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Program Play & Random Play
Picture CD Playback
Open the disc tray.
Program Play (CD/MP3/WMA)
1
Load the disc on the tray.
2 - Load the disc with the labeled side up.
Press the PROG button.
1
Close the tray.
Use the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select
2 PROGRAM. Press the ENTER button.
3 - The tray closes and you should get a screen that looks like the
one to the right.
•
Select JPEG in the menu to view a Photo CD.
• Use the UP/DOWN or LEFT/RIGHT buttons on the remote controller
to select the picture you want to view and then press the ENTER
button. (Press the PLAY/PAUSE (
the Slide Show mode.)
Use the UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT buttons to
3 select the first track to add to the program.
ALBUM
PHOTO: 1 /215
Press the ENTER button. The selection
numbers appear in the Program Order box.
) button if you want to play it in
• To see the next 6 pictures, press the
button.
Press the PLAY/PAUSE (
) button.
• To see the previous 6 pictures, press the
button.
4 The disc will be played in programmed order.
ENTER
•
: Return to the Album Screen.
Press the UP/DOWN or LEFT/RIGHT buttons on the remote
controller to display the menu again.
PHOTO: 1 /215
ENTER RETURN
•
•
•
: Each time the ENTER button is pressed, the picture rotates
90 degrees clockwise.
: Each time the ENTER button is pressed, the picture is
enlarged up to 2X. (Normal ➝ 2X ➝ Normal)
Random Play (CD/MP3/WMA)
: The unit enters slide show mode.
*Press the RETURN button to return to the album screen.
*Before the Slide Show can begin, the picture interval must be set.
Press the PROG button.
1
ENTER RETURN
TIMER:
•
•
•
:
When this icon is selected and ENTER is pressed, the pictures
change automatically with about an 6 second interval.
Use the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select
2 RANDOM. Press the ENTER button.
: The pictures change automatically with about an 12 second
interval.
The disc will be played in random order.
: The pictures change automatically with about an
18 second interval.
*Depending on the file size, each interval between images may take
longer or shorter than the manual suggests.
•
•
To change the currently playing media, press the STOP (
If no button on the remote controller is pressed for 60 seconds, the menu will disappear and the selected item
will be played.
) button twice and then press the DISC MENU button.
NOTE
• Depending on the disc, the Program and Random Play functions may not work.
• To resume normal play, press the CLEAR button.
• PROGRAM/RANDOM playback cannot be used if the disc contains more than two types of file extensions.
• This unit can support a maximum of 99 programmed order.
NOTE
• If no buttons on the remote controller pressed for 10 seconds, the menu will disappear.
Press the UP/DOWN or LEFT/RIGHT buttons on the remote controller to display the menu again.
• Press the RETURN button to return to the album screen.
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Picture CD Playback
Using the Setup Menu
The Setup menu lets you customize your DVD player by allowing you to select various
language preferences, set up a parental level, even adjust the player to the type of
television screen you have.
CD-R JPEG Discs
• Only files with the ".jpg" and ".JPG" extensions can be played.
• If the disc is not closed, it will take longer to start playing and not all of the recorded files may be
played.
With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button
1 on the remote. Select Setup using UP/DOWN
• Only CD-R discs with JPEG files in ISO 9660 or Joliet format can be played.
• The name of the JPEG file may not be longer than 8 characters and should contain no blank spaces
or special characters (. / = +).
buttons, then press the RIGHT or ENTER button.
Language Setup : Setup of the Language.
• Only a consecutively written multisession disc can be played. If there is a blank segment in the
multisession disc, the disc can be played only up to the blank segment.
• A maximum of 500 images can be stored on a single CD.
Audio Setup : Setup of the Audio Options
Display Setup : Setup of the Display Options
Use to select which type of screen you want to
watch and several display options.
• Only Kodak Picture CDs can be played.
• When playing a Kodak Picture CD, only the JPEG files in the pictures folder can be played.
• Picture discs other than Kodak Picture CD may take longer to start playing or may not play at all.
• If a number of files in 1 Disc is over 500, only 500 JPEG file can be played.
• If a number of folders in 1 Disc is over 300, only JPEG files in 300 folders can be played.
Parental Setup : Setup of the Parental Level
Allows users to set the level necessary to
prevent children from viewing unsuitable movies
such as those with violence, adult subject
matter, etc.
Use the UP/DOWN buttons on the remote to access
2 the different features.
Press the ENTER button to access the sub features.
3
To make the setup screen disappear after setting up, press the
MENU button again.
NOTE
Depending on the disc, some Setup Menu selections may not work.
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Setting Up the Language Features
Setting Up the Language Features
If you set the player menu, disc menu, audio and subtitle language in advance,
they will come up automatically every time you watch a movie.
Using the Audio Language
With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button.
1
Using the Player Menu Language
e.g) Setting up in English.
Select Setup using UP/DOWN buttons, then RIGHT
2 or ENTER button.
With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button.
1
Select Language Setup using UP/DOWN buttons,
Select Setup using UP/DOWN buttons, then RIGHT
3 then press the RIGHT or ENTER button.
2 or ENTER button.
Select Audio using UP/DOWN buttons, then press
Select Language Setup using UP/DOWN buttons,
4 the RIGHT or ENTER button.
3 then press the RIGHT or ENTER button.
Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select ‘English’.
- Select “Original” if you want the default soundtrack language to
be the original language the disc is recorded in.
Select Player Menu using UP/DOWN buttons, then
5
4 press the RIGHT or ENTER button.
Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select ‘English’.
- Select “Others” if the language you want is not listed.
5
6
Press the ENTER button.
- English is selected and the screen returns to SETUP menu.
- To make the SETUP menu disappear, press the RETURN or
LEFT button.
Press the ENTER button.
6 - English is selected and the screen returns to SETUP menu.
Using the Subtitle Language
Using the Disc Menu Language
With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button.
1
This function changes the text language only on the disc
menu screens.
Select Setup using UP/DOWN buttons, then RIGHT
2 or ENTER button.
e.g) Setting up in English.
With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button.
1
Select Language Setup using UP/DOWN buttons,
3 then press the RIGHT or ENTER button.
Select Setup using UP/DOWN buttons, then RIGHT
2 or ENTER button.
Select Subtitle using UP/DOWN buttons, then press
4 the RIGHT or ENTER button.
Select Language Setup using UP/DOWN buttons,
3 then press the RIGHT or ENTER button.
Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select ‘English’.
NOTE
5
- Select “Automatic” if you want the subtitle language to be the
Select Disc Menu using UP/DOWN buttons, then
• If the selected language is not
recorded on the disc, the original
pre-recorded language is selected.
same as the language selected as the audio preference.
- Select “Others” if the language you want is not listed.
Some discs may not contain the language you select as
your initial language; in that case the disc will use its
original language setting.
4 press the RIGHT or ENTER button.
Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select ‘English’.
- Select “Others” if the language you want is not listed.
•
Howto make the SETUP menu
return to menu screen
5
disappear or
during set up; Press RETURN or
LEFT button.
Press the ENTER button.
- English is selected and the screen returns to SETUP menu.
Press the ENTER button.
6
6 - English is selected and the screen returns to SETUP menu.
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Setting Up the Display Options
Setting Up the Audio Options
With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button.
With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button.
1
1
Select Setup using UP/DOWN buttons, then RIGHT
Select Setup using UP/DOWN buttons, then RIGHT
2 or ENTER button.
2 or ENTER button.
Select Display Setup using UP/DOWN buttons,
Select Audio Setup using UP/DOWN buttons, then
3 then press the RIGHT or ENTER button.
3 press the RIGHT or ENTER button.
Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select the desired
Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select the desired
4 item. Then press the RIGHT or ENTER button.
4 item. Then press the RIGHT or ENTER button.
TV Aspect
Dolby Digital Out
1. PCM :
Still Mode
Converts to PCM(2CH) audio.
Select PCM when using the Analog Audio Outputs.
2. Bitstream :
Converts to Dolby Digital Bitstream (5.1CH).
Select Bitstream when using the Digital Audio Output.
Screen Messages
Front Display
Black Level
MPEG-2 Digital Out
1. PCM :
Converts to PCM(2CH) audio.
Select PCM when using the
Analog
Be sure to select the correct Digital Output
or no audio will be heard.
NOTE
NTSC Disc Output
DTS
Audio Outputs.
1. Off : Doesn’t output digital signal.
2. On : Outputs DTS Bitstream via digital output only.
Select DTS when connecting to a DTS Decoder.
2. Bitstream :
Converts to MPEG-2 Digital
Bitstream
(5.1CH or 7.1CH).
Select Bitstream when using the
Digital Audio Output.
Dynamic Compression
1. On : To select dynamic compression.
2. Off : To select the standard range.
PCM Down Sampling
1. On : Select this when the amplifier connected to the player is not 96KHz compatible.
In this case, the 96KHz signals will be down converted to 48KHZ.
2. Off : Select this when the amplifier connected to the player is 96KHz compatible.
In this case, all signals will be output without any changes.
NOTE
NOTE
•
How to make the SETUP menu disappear or return to menu screen during set up;
Press the RETURN or LEFT button.
•
How to make the SETUP menu disappear or return to menu screen during set up;
Press RETURN or LEFT button.
• 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.
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Setting Up the Parental Control
Setting Up the Display Options
The Parental Control function works in conjunction with DVDs that have been assigned
a rating - which helps you control the types of DVDs that your family watches.
There are up to 8 rating levels on a disc.
TV Aspect
Depending on the type of television you have, you may want to adjust the screen
setting (aspect ratio).
1. 4:3 Letter Box :
With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button.
1
Select when you want to see the total 16:9 ratio screen DVD supplies, even
though you have a TV with a 4:3 ratio screen.
Black bars will appear at the top and bottom of the screen.
2. 4:3 Pan Scan :
Select this for conventional size TVs when you want to see the central portion of
the 16:9 screen. (Extreme left and right side of movie picture will be cut off.)
3. 16:9 Wide :
Select Setup using UP/DOWN buttons, then RIGHT
2 or ENTER button.
Select Parental Setup using UP/DOWN buttons,
3 then press the RIGHT or ENTER button.
Use RIGHT or ENTER to select Yes if you want to
4 use a password. The Enter Password screen
You can view the full 16:9 picture on your widescreen TV.
appears.
Still Mode
Enter your password. The Re-enter Password
These options will help prevent picture shake in still mode and display small text
clearer.
1. Auto : When selecting Auto, Field/Frame mode will be automatically converted.
2. Field : Select this feature when the screen shakes in the Auto mode.
3. Frame : Select this feature when you want to see small letters more clearly in the
Auto mode.
5 screen appears to confirm the password.
Enter your password again.
The Parental Control screen appears.
About the Rating Level ;
The Rating Level will work only when Use Password
is set to Yes. To unlock the player, use UP/DOWN to
select No. Use RIGHT or ENTER to select Rating
Level. Press ENTER.
- Use UP/DOWN to select the level (e.g. Level 6) and press
ENTER. Discs that contain Level 7 will now not play.
Screen Messages
Use to turn on-screen messages On or Off.
RETURN
Front Display
Adjust the brightness of the unit’s front panel display.
1. Auto Dim : Makes the Front Panel Display dim automatically when playing a DVD.
2. Bright : Makes the Front Panel Display bright.
3. Dim : Makes the Front Panel Display dim.
- To cancel the rating level, use RIGHT or ENTER to select No in
Use Password.
About the Change Password ;
- Use UP/DOWN to select Change Password.
Press ENTER. The Change Password screen appears.
- Enter your new password. Re-enter the new password again.
Black Level
Adjusts the brightness of the screen.(On/Off)
e.g) Setting up in LEVEL6.
NTSC Disc Output
“NTSC” if the screen only has one NTSC-video entrance.
NOTE
If this is not the case, you can choose to leave “ PAL 60Hz” as is.
•
How to make the SETUP menu disappear or return to
menu screen during set up;
Press RETURN or LEFT button.
• If you have forgotten your password, see Forget Password in
the Troubleshooting Guide.
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Troubleshooting
Specifications
Power Requirements
Power Consumption
Weight
AC 110~240V, 50/60 Hz
General
Before requesting service (troubleshooting), please check the following.
12 W
2.1 Kg
Action
Problem
Page
Dimensions
430mm (W) X 237mm (D) X 49.5mm (H)
+5°C to +35°C
• Check the batteries in the remote. May need replacing.
• Operate the remote control at a distance of no more than 20 feet.
• Remove batteries and hold down one or more buttons for several
minutes to drain the microprocessor inside the remote to reset it.
Reinstall batteries and try remote again.
No operations can be
performed with remote.
Operating Temperature Range
Operating Humidity Range
DVD
P4
10 % to 75 %
Reading Speed : 3.49 m/sec.
Approx. Play Time
(Single Sided, Single Layer Disc) : 135 min.
(DIGITAL VERSATILE DISC)
Disc
• Ensure that the disc is installed with the label side facing up.
• Check the region number of the DVD.
Disc does not play.
P7
CD : 12Cm
(COMPACT DISC)
Reading Speed : 1.2 to 1.4 m/sec.
Maximum Play Time : 74 min.
5.1 channel sound is not
being reproduced.
• 5.1 channel sound is reproduced only when the following conditions
are met. :
1) The DVD player is connected with the proper amplifier
2) The disc is recorded with 5.1 channel sound.
• Check whether the disc being played has the “Dolby 5.1 ch” mark
on the outside.
• Check if your audio system is connected and working properly.
• In a SETUP Menu, is the Audio Output set to Bitstream?
CD : 8Cm
(COMPACT DISC)
Reading Speed : 1.2 to 1.4 m/sec.
Maximum Play Time : 20 min.
P12
P38
VCD : 12Cm
Composite Video
Component Video
Reading Speed : 1.2 to 1.4 m/sec.
Maximum Play Time : 74 min. (Video + Audio)
1 channel : 1.0 Vp-p (75 Ω load)
The
icon appears on
• The features or action cannot be completed at this time because:
1. The DVD’s software restricts it.
2. The DVD’s software doesn’t support the feature (e.g., angles).
3. The feature is not available at the moment.
4. You’ve requested a title or chapter number or search time that is
out of range.
screen.
Y : 1.0 Vp-p (75 Ω load)
Pr : 0.70 Vp-p (75 Ω load)
Pb : 0.70 Vp-p (75 Ω load)
P15
Video
Output
Luminance Signal : 1.0 Vp-p (75 Ω load)
Chrominance Signal : 0.286 Vp-p (75 Ω load)
S-VIDEO
Disc Menu doesn’t appear.
• Check if the disc has a Menu.
P35~36
P35~41
2 channel
L(1/L), R(2/R)
Play mode differs from the
Setup Menu selection.
• Some of the functions selected in the Setup Menu may not work
properly if the disc is not encoded with the corresponding function.
*Frequency Response
48 kHz Sampling : 4 Hz to 22 kHz
96 kHz Sampling : 4 Hz to 44 kHz
Audio
Output
The screen ratio cannot
be changed.
• The Screen Ratio is fixed on your DVDs.
P39~40
P38
*S/N Ratio
110 dB
100 dB
0.004 %
*Dynamic Range
• Make sure you have selected the correct Digital Output in the Audio
Options Menu.
No audio.
*Total Harmonic Distortion
• Press power on from a cold start with no disc in the unit. Press the
Forgot password
*: Nominal specification
STOP (
) and PLAY (
) buttons simultaneously on the front panel
for three seconds. The Select Menu Language display will appear.
Select the desired language button. Press the MENU button on the
remote control to select the Parental Mode. The Parental Mode is now
unlocked as indicated on the display. Press the DOWN button to select
Parental. Press ENTER and the Create Password display will appear.
You can now set your rating level and change your password to a new
number.
• Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd reserves the right to change the specifications without notice.
• Weight and dimensions are approximate.
P41
• Go to the contents and find the section of the instruction book that
contains the explanations regarding the current problem, and follow
the procedure once again.
If you experience other
problems.
• If the problem still cannot be solved, please contact your nearest
authorized service center.
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