Denon DVD 1720 Owners Manual

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-“2 -“ EN WARNING :TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to aler t 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. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of impor tant operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. 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. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN 1) Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instruc- tions should be read before the product is operated. 2) Retain Instructions - The safety and operating instruc-tions should be retained for future reference. 3) Heed Warnings - All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. 4) Follow Instructions - All operating and use instruc- tions should be followed. 5) Cleaning - Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. 6) Attachments - Do not use attachments not recom- mended by the product manufacturer as they may cause hazards. 7) Water and Moisture - Do not use this product near water - for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub; in a wet basement; or near a swimming pool; and the like. 8) Accessories - Do not place this product on an unsta- ble 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. Any mounting of the product should follow the manufacturer s instructions, and should use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer. 9) A product and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the product and cart combination to overturn. 10) Ventilation - Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating, and these openings must not be blocked or covered. The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. This product should not be placed in a built-in instal- lation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ven- tilation is provided or the manufacturer's instructions have been adhered to. 11) Power Sources - This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your product dealer or local power company. For products intended to oper- ate from battery power, or other sources, refer to the operating instructions. 12) Grounding or Polarization - This product may be equipped with a polarized alternating-current line plug (a plug having one blade wider than the other). This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug should still fail to fit, contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug. 13) Power-Cord Protection - Power-supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience recep- tacles, and the point where they exit from the product. 14) Lightning - For added protection for this product dur- ing a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet. This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power-line surges. 15) Power lines - An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits. When installing an outside antenna system, extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or cir- cuits as contact with them might be fatal. 16) Overloading - Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock. 17) Object and Liquid Entry - Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liq- uid of any kind on the product. 18) Servicing - Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. 19) Damage Requiring Service - Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: a) When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged, b) If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen intothe product, c) If the product has been exposed to rain or water, d) If the product does not operate normally by follow- ing the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instruc- tions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require exten- sive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to its normal operation, e) If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way. f) When the product exhibits a distinct change in per- formance - this indicates a need for service. 20) Replacement Parts - When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock, or other hazards. 21) Safety Check - Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in proper operating condition. 22) Heat - The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products (including amplifiers) that produce heat. PORTABLE CART WARNING (Symbol provided by RETAC) S3125A IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

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-“3-“ EN English PRECAUTIONS This unit employs a laser. Only a qualified service person should remove the cover or attempt to service this device, due to pos sible eye injury. CAUTION: USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECI- FIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE. CAUTION: VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AND INTERLOCK DEFEATED. DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM. LOCATION: INSIDE, NEAR THE DECK MECHANISM. Laser Safety RADIO-TV INTERFERENCE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: 1) Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. 2) Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. 3) Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. 4) Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. FCC WARNING- This equipment may generate or use radio frequency energy. Changes or modifications to this equipment may cause harmful interference unless the modifications are expressly approved in the instruction manual. The user could lose the authority to operate this equipment if an unauth\ orized change or modification is made. CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT. Non-use periods - Turn off the unit when it is not in use. Unplug the unit from the household AC outlet if it is not to be used for a long time. Unplug the unit during lightning storms. Please read this operating instructions carefully before using your DVD player, and keep it for future reference. Important The main power supply is engaged when the main plug is plugged in a 120V, 60Hz AC outlet. To operate the unit, press the ON/STANDBY button to turn on the unit. Power Supply Use only discs marked with logos listed on page 6. To avoid fire or electric shock, do not expose this unit to rain or moisture. WARNING: LIVE PARTS INSIDE. DO NOT REMOVE ANY SCREWS. Warning Installation Location For safety and optimum performance of this unit: - Do not stand the unit up vertically. Install the unit in a hori- zontal and stable position. Do not place anything directly on top of the unit. Do not place the unit directly on top of the TV. - Shield it from direct sunlight and keep it away from sources of intense heat. Avoid dusty or humid places. Avoid places with insufficient ventilation for proper heat dissipation. Do not block the ventilation holes on the sides of the unit. Avoid locations subject to strong vibration or strong magnetic fields. - Be sure to remove a disc and unplug the AC power cord from the outlet before carrying the unit. Cautions on Installation Noise or disturbance of the picture may be generated if this unit or any other electronic equipment using microproces- sors is used near a tuner or TV. If this happens, take the following steps: - Install this unit as far as possible from the tuner or TV. - Set the antenna wires from the tuner or TV away from this unit s power cord and input/output connection cords. - Noise or disturbance tends to occur particularly when using indoor antennas or 300 -„¦/ohms feeder wires. We recommend using outdoor antennas and 75 -„¦/ohms coaxial cables. NOTE:- For heat dispersal, do not install this equipment in a con- fined space such as a book case or similar unit. Wall 10 cm or more 20R N OM E AT D D V EO A E D M ER T L P U E

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-“18 -“ EN DISC PLAYBACK You can check information about the current disc by pressing the DISPLAY button on the remote control. Press the DISPLAY button during playback. -Current chapter number/total chapters, elapsed time and remaining time of the current chapter, and current play- back status will be displayed. Press the DISPLAY button again. - Current title number/total titles, elapsed time and remaining time of the current title, and current playback status will be displayed. Press the DISPLAY button for the third time. -The bit rate (the amount of video data currently being read) and current playback status will be displayed. - Current repeat setting appears on the right side of the display bar only when the repeat setting is active. ( C: Chapter repeat/ T: Title repeat/A B: A-B repeat) - If you are playing back a two-layered disc, the layer number will also be displayed. (L0: Layer 0 is played back. L1: Layer 1 is played back.) Press the DISPLAY button again to exit. 4 3 2 1 DVD IIIIIII T L1 Changing the On-Screen Display 9/49 0:00:00 0:03:30 Applicable WMA file Remarks Sampling frequency 44.1kHz 48kHz - Those frequencies are applicable to WMA version 9. Bit rate 48-“192kbps - Ensure that the copyright function is set to off when preparing a WMA disc. Type WMA version 9 - A prohibition disablesym- bol will appear if the user attempts to run a non-repro- ducible file such as copy- right-protected. - Recorded in 5.1 channel for- mat cannot be played back. This player recommends the use of files recorded at the fol- lowing specifications: Information on MP3, JPEG and WMA discs -This DVD player can play back images and sounds from data recorded in MP3 and JPEG formats on CD-R and CD-RW discs. -A file with an extension of .mp3 (MP3)is called an MP3 file.-A file with an extension of .jpg (JPG)or .jpeg (JPEG) is called a JPEG file. The DVD player can run an image file conforming to the Exif specification. Exif is a file format, Exchangeable Image File format established by Japanese Electronic Industry Development Association (JEIDA). - A file with an extension of .wma (WMA) is called a WMA file.-Files whose extension is other than .mp3 (MP3), .jpg (JPG) and .jpeg (JPEG) or .wma (WMA) will not be listed on the MP3, JPEG or WMA menu. - If the file is not recorded in MP3, JPEG or WMA format, noise may be produced even if the file extension is either .mp3 (MP3) , .jpg (JPG) , .jpeg (JPEG) or .wma (WMA) . - The name of group and track can be displayed up to 25 char- acters. Unrecognisable characters will be replaced with aster- isks. The ninth and deeper hierarchies cannot be displayed. - Unplayable groups or tracks may be displayed depending on the recording conditions. - If the TOP MENU button is pressed when a file list is dis- played, the first item will be highlighted. Kodak Picture CDThe DVD player can also run JPEG files stored on Kodak Picture CDs. You can enjoy picture images on the television set by playing back the Picture CDs. For details of Kodak Picture CD, contact a shop that provide developing service of Kodak Inc. Applicable MP3 file Remarks Sampling frequency 44.1kHz 48kHz - It is prohibited to record MP3 sound on a digital device when the connection is made digitally. Type MPEG1 audio layer 3 - MP3 files recorded at fixed bit rate of 32 kbps or higher are recommended. Applicable JPEG file Remarks Size of image Upper limit: 6300x5100 dots Lower limit: 32x32 dots - A JPEG image that extends beyond the screen is reduced so that it will be displayed within the screen. In stop mode, press the MENU button. Kodak Picture CD menu appears. -If all menu items cannot be displayed on the screen scope, G appears at the right bot- tom of the screen, indicating that the user can view remain- ing items on the next page. H appears, it indicates that the user can view other items on the previous page. The track number of the currently highlighted item and the total tracks are shown at the center bottom of the screen. 1 Picture1 Picture2 Picture3 Picture4 Current track number / the number of total tracks Picture5 Picture6 1/32 -If G is shown at the right bottom, use the SKIP G but- ton to view the next page. If H is shown at the left bot- tom, use the SKIP H button to view the previous page. - It may take some time until all menu items are dis- played on the menu screen. Press the Cursor buttons ( K/ \b/ s / B), select a desired track to be played back, then press the PLAY or ENTER button. - If a Kodak Picture CD file is selected, an image will be played back from the selected track and go to the next one in turn. Press the STOP button, to stop playback. NOTES on JPEG and Kodak Picture CD: -A track is displayed for 5 or 10 seconds and then the next track is displayed. - Every press on the Cursor button ( B) will turn the image clockwise by 90 degrees when an image is dis- played. A press on the Cursor button ( s) will turn the image counterclockwise by 90 degrees. - To change the size of the playback image, press the MODE button twice. The size change mode appears on top of the TV screen during playback. Then press the Cursor buttons ( s or B) or ENTER button to switch between NORMAL (100%) and SMALL (95%). - Progressive JPEGs (JPEG files saved in the progres- sive format) will not be played back on this DVD player. - High resolution JPEG files take longer to be displayed. - The size change mode may have no effect on some files (e.g. files with a small picture size). NOTES on WMA: -The DVD player can reproduce data recorded as ISO 9660 level 2 with 31 characters file name included punctuation marks. The name of file can be displayed up to 25 characters. - Maximum of 8 subfolders can be recognized. - It can also be displayed tag information of WMA at least 64 characters. - A file with an extension of Joliet as Unicode format in up to 64 characters can be recognized. - This unit cannot play back copyright protected WMA files. 3 2

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