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safety
guidelines
Important safety instructions
1. Read these instructions.
2. Keep these instructions.
3. Heed all warnings.
4. Follow all instructions.
5. Do not use this apparatus near water.
6. Clean only with dry cloth.
7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in
accordance with the manufacturers
instructions.
8. Do not install near any heat sources such as
radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus
(including amplifiers) that produce heat.
9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or
grounding-type plug.
A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the
other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third
grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are
provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit
into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement
of the obsolete outlet.
10. Protect the power cord from being walked
on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience
receptacles, and the point where they exit from the
apparatus.11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the
manufacturer.
12. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or
table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the
apparatus.
When a cart is used, use caution
when moving the cart/apparatus
combination to avoid injury from
tip-over.
13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or
when unused for long periods of time.
14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
Servicing is required when the apparatus has been
damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug
is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen
into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to
rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been
dropped.
15. Object or liquid entry
WARNING -“ Take care that objects do not fall and
liquids are not spilled into the enclosure through any
openings. The equipment shall not be exposed to
dripping or splashing. Liquid-filled objects such as vases
should not be placed on the equipment.
16. Climate
The equipment has been designed for use in moderate
climates and in domestic situations. 17. Cleaning
Unplug the unit from the mains supply before cleaning.
The case should normally only require a wipe with a
soft, lint-free cloth. Do not use chemical solvents for
cleaning.
We do not advise the use of furniture cleaning sprays or
polishes as they can cause permanent white marks.
18. Power sources
Only connect the equipment to a power supply of
the type described in the operating instructions or as
marked on the equipment.
The primary method of isolating the equipment from
the mains supply is to remove the mains plug. The
equipment must be installed in a manner that makes
disconnection possible.
19. Abnormal smell
If an abnormal smell or smoke is detected from the
equipment, turn the power off immediately and unplug
the equipment from the wall outlet. Contact your dealer
and do not reconnect the equipment.
20. Damage requiring service
The equipment should be serviced by qualified service
personnel when:
A. t he power-supply cord or the plug has been damaged, or
B. o bjects have fallen, or liquid has spilled into the equipment, or
C. t he equipment has been exposed to rain, or
D. t he equipment does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in
performance, or
E. t he equipment has been dropped or the enclosure damaged.
WARNING - The mains plug is used as a disconnect
device, the disconnect device shall remain readily
operable.
WARNING - The batteries shall not be exposed to
excessive heat, such as sunshine or fire.
CAUTION - Danger of explosion if batteries are
incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or
equivalent type.
Safety compliance
This equipment has been designed to meet the IEC/EN
60065 international electrical safety standard.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired
operation.
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.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.
The lightning flash with an arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the
presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the products enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to
constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important
operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the product.
CAUTION: In Canada and the USA, to prevent electric shock, match the wide blade of the plug to the wide slot in the socket
and insert the plug fully into the socket.
CAUTION: Use of any controls, adjustments or procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous
radiation exposure.
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welcome
Thank you and congratulations for purchasing your Arcam FMJ Blu-ray Disc player.
Arcam has been producing specialist hi-fi and home cinema products of remarkable quality
for over three decades and the BDP300 -“ which plays Blu-ray Discs, DVD-Video discs and
Audio CDs -“ is the latest in a long line of award winning home cinema equipment. The design
of the FMJ range draws upon all of Arcams experience as one of the UKs most respected audio
companies and is built to give you years of trouble-free listening enjoyment.
This handbook has been designed to give you all the information you need to install, connect
and use the Arcam BDP300 Blu-ray Disc player. The CR104 remote control handset supplied
with this equipment is also described. Use the contents list shown on this page to guide you to
the section of interest.
We hope that your FMJ Blu-ray Disc player will give you years of trouble-free operation. In the
unlikely event of any fault, or if you simply require further information about Arcam products,
our network of dealers will be happy to help you. Further information can also be found on the
Arcam website at www.arcam.co.uk .
The FMJ development team
Contents
safety guidelines ....................................... E-2
Important safety instructions ........................... E-2 Safety compliance ................................................ E-2
welcome ...................................................... E-3
installation ................................................. E-4
Placing the unit ..................................................... E-4 Power ........................................................................\
. E-4 The remote control and trigger inputs ......... E-4 Interconnect cables .............................................. E-4 Making video connections ................................ E-6 Making audio connections ............................... E-6 The HDMI interface .............................................. E-7 Troubleshooting HDMI ....................................... E-7
disc & file formats ..................................... E-8
Playable discs ......................................................... E-8 Video file requirements (USB/Disc) ................ E-8 MP3/WMA audio file requirements (USB/Disc) ........................................................................\
.............. E-8 Photo file requirements (USB/Disc) ............... E-8 Region coding ........................................................ E-8 Network connection ............................................ E-9
basic operation ....................................... E-10
remote control ........................................ E-11
The CR104 remote .............................................. E-12
remote control ........................................ E-12
Playback and advanced controls .................. E-13 Useful information .............................................. E-14 Device Mode / Source keys ............................. E-14 Controlling other devices ............................... E-14 Code blink-back ................................................... E-15
advanced operation .............................. E-16
Disc information .................................................. E-16 Search ...................................................................... E-16 Menus ...................................................................... E-16 Soundtrack selection ......................................... E-16 Subtitles .................................................................. E-16 Bonusview and BD-Live .................................... E-16 Playing media files .............................................. E-17 Advanced playback controls .......................... E-18
settings menus ....................................... E-19
Display ..................................................................... E-19 Audio ....................................................................... E-20
Language ............................................................... E-21 Network .................................................................. E-21
System ..................................................................... E-22 Security/Parental Control ................................ E-22
trouble shooting ..................................... E-24
Audio output format ......................................... E-25
audio & video output formats ............. E-25
customising the CR104 ......................... E-26
Code learning ....................................................... E-26 Creating Macros .................................................. E-27 Volu me punch-through ................................... E-27 Key mover .............................................................. E-27 Mode mover ......................................................... E-28 Locking/unlocking a specific Device Mode E-28 Mode key IR punch-through .......................... E-29 Resetting the CR104 .......................................... E-29 Command summary .......................................... E-29 Device codes ......................................................... E-29
specifications .......................................... E-30
Radio interference .............................................. E-30 Laser radiation ...................................................... E-30
software licencing ................................. E-31
product guarantee ................................ E-33
device code tables ................................. E-34
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