Denon DVD 555 Owners Manual

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-�2-� EN 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 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 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 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 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. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. 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. A TTENTION: POUR ÉVITER LES CHOC ÉLECTRIQUES, INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQUAU FOND. Nonuse periods - Turn the unit off 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 video player, and keep it for future reference. A NOTE ABOUT RECYCLINGThis products packaging materials are recyclable and can be reused. Please dispose of any materials in accordance with your local recycling regulations. Batteries should never be thrown away or incinerated but disposed of in accordance with your local regulations concerning chemical wastes. ¡Keep the set away from moisture water and dust.¡Never disassemble or modify the set in any way.¡Do not put heavy objects on the AC power cord. ¡Keep the AC power cord away from heat appliances.¡Once the AC power cord is damaged be sure to replace with a new one.

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-�3-� EN English 1) Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions 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 manufacturers instructions, and should use a mounting accesso- ry recommended by the manu- f acturer. 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 opera- tion 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, conve- nience receptacles, 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 y ou 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- for mance - 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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-�5-� EN English The serial number of this product may be found on the back of the DVD player. No others have the same serial n umber as yours. You should record the number and other vital information here and retain this book as a per- manent record of your purchase to aid identification in case of theft. Serial numbers are not kept on file. Date of Purchase Dealer Purchase from Dealer Address Dealer Phone No. Model No. Serial No. Unauthorized copying, broadcasting, public performance and lending of discs are prohibited. This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method 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 authorised by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorised by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineer- ing or disassembly is prohibited. INTRODUCTION Supplied Accessories About Copyright Symbols Used in this Manual The following symbols appear below in some headings and notes in this manual, with the following meanings. :Description refers to playback of DVD-Video discs. (including DVD-R/RW discs) : Description refers to playback of Audio CDs. : Description refers to playback of discs formatted with MP3. : Description refers to viewing of JPEG discs. : Description refers to playback of discs formatted with WMA. WMA JPEG MP3 CD DVD-V + AA (R6P) batteries - - - - 2 Operating Instruction - - 1 Service StationList - - - - - - - - - 1 W arranty Card - - - - - - - - 1 Audio cable - - - - - - - 1 V ideo cable - - - - - - - - 1 Remote control - - - - - - 1 Please check to make sure the following items are included with the main unit in the carton. Apparatus Claims of U. S. Patent Nos, 4,631,603, 4,577,216, 4,819,098, and 4,907,093 licensed for limited viewing uses only. Notice for the progressive scan outputs Consumers should note that not all high definition television sets are fully compatible with this product and may cause artifacts to be displayed in the picture. In case of 525 progressive scan picture problems, it is recom- mended that the user switch the connection to the standard definition output. If there are questions regarding our TV set compatibility with this model 525p DVD player, please contact our customer service center.

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-�25 -� EN English D VD SETUP A-B Abkhazian 4748 Afar 4747 Afrikaans 4752 Albanian 6563 Amharic 4759 Arabic 4764 Armenian 5471 Assamese 4765 A ymara 4771 Azerbaijani 4772 Bashkir 4847 Basque 5167 Bengali;Bangla 4860 Bhutani 5072 Bihari 4854 Bislama 4855 Breton 4864 Bulgarian 4853 Burmese 5971 Byelorussian 4851 C-E Cambodian 5759 Catalan 4947 Chinese [CHI] 7254 Corsican 4961 Croatian 5464 Czech 4965 Danish [DAN] 5047 Dutch [DUT] 6058 English [ENG] 5160 Esperanto 5161 Estonian 5166 F-H F aroese 5261 Fiji 5256 Finnish [FIN] 5255 F rench [FRE] 5264 Fr isian 5271 Galician 5358 Georgian 5747 German [GER] 5051 Greek [GRE] 5158 Greenlandic 5758 Guarani 5360 Gujarati 5367 Hausa 5447 Hebrew 5569 Hindi 5455 Hungarian [HUN] 5467 I-K Icelandic [ICE] 5565 Indonesian 5560 Interlingua 5547 Interlingue 5551 Inupiak 5557 Irish [IRI] 5347 Italian [ITA] 5566 J apanese [JPN] 5647 Jav anese 5669 Kannada 5760 Kashmiri 5765 Kazakh 5757 Kinyarwanda 6469 Kirghiz 5771 Kirundi 6460 K orean [KOR] 5761 K urdish 5767 L-N Laothian 5861 Latin 5847 Latvian;Lettish 5868 Lingala 5860 Lithuanian 5866 Macedonian 5957 Malagasy 5953Malay 5965 Malayalam 5958 Maltese 5966 Maori 5955 Marathi 5964 Moldavian 5961 Mongolian 5960 Nauru 6047 Nepali 6051 Norwegian [NOR] 6061 O-R Occitan 6149 Oriya 6164 Oromo(Afan) 6159 P anjabi 6247 P ashto;Pushto 6265 P ersian 5247 P olish 6258 Por tuguese [POR] 6266 Quechua 6367 Rhaeto-Romance 6459 Romanian [RUM] 6461 Russian [RUS] 6467 S Samoan 6559 Sangho 6553 Sanskrit 6547 Scots Gaelic 5350 Serbian 6564 Serbo-Croatian 6554 Sesotho 6566 Setswana 6660 Shona 6560 Sindhi 6550 Singhalese 6555 Siswat 6565 Slovak 6557 Slovenian 6558Somali 6561 Spanish [SPA] 5165 Sundanese 6567 Swahili 6569 Swedish [SWE] 6568 T T agalog 6658 T ajik 6653 T amil 6647 T atar 6666 T elugu 6651 Thai 6654 Tibetan 4861 Tigrinya 6655 T onga 6661 Tsonga 6665 Tu r kish [TUR] 6664 Tu r kmen 6657 Tw i 6669 U-Z Ukrainian 6757 Urdu 6764 Uzbek 6772 Vietnamese 6855 V olapuk 6861 W elsh 4971 W olof 6961 Xhosa 7054 Y iddish 5655 Yo r uba 7161 Zulu 7267 Langua ge Code Langua ge Code Langua ge Code Langua ge Code If you choose a Language that has a 3-letter language code, the code will be displayed every time you change the Audio or Subtitle language setting on page 21. If you choose any other languages, --- will be displayed instead. (3-letter language code is written in brac ket.) Cleaning the Cabinet - Use a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do not use a solution containing alcohol, spirits, ammonia or abrasives. Cleaning Discs -When a disc becomes dirty, clean it with a cleaning cloth. Wipe the disc from the center out. Do not wipe in a circular motion. - Do not use solvents such as benzine, thinner, commercially available cleaners, detergent, abrasive cleaning agents or antistatic spray intended for analogue records. Cleaning the disc lens -If the player still does not perform properly when it is operated while referring to the relevant sections and to TROU- BLESHOOTING GUIDE in this Operating Instruction, the laser optical pickup unit may be dirty. Consult your dealer or an Authorised Service Center for inspection and cleaning of the laser optical pickup unit. Disc Handling -Use discs which have the following logos on them. (Optical audio digital discs.) - Handle the discs so that fingerprints and dust do not adhere to the surfaces of the discs. - Always store the disc in its protective case when it is not used. - Note that discs with special shapes (heart-shaped discs, octagonal discs, etc.) cannot be played on the this product. Do not attempt to play such discs, as they may damage the player. MAINTENANCE Make your contribution to the environment!!! - Used up batteries do not belong in the dust bin. - Y ou can dispose of them at a collection point for used up batteries or special waste. Contact your council for details.

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-�27 -� SP Español GUÍA PARA LA SOLUCIÓN DE PROBLEMAS Si el reproductor de DVD no funciona correctamente al utilizarlo de acuerdo con las instrucciones de este manual, verifique el reproductor consultando la lista de comprobación siguiente. NOTAS: - Algunas funciones no se encuentran disponibles en ciertos modos específicos, pero esto no indica mal funcionamiento. Lea las descripciones de este manual de instrucciones para conocer detalles acerca de las operaciones correctas. - Las funciones de reproducción desde una pista específica y reprodu\ cción aleatoria no pueden utilizarse durante el modo de reproducción programada. - En algunos discos, se prohíben algunas funciones. Problema SoluciónEl reproductor no se enciende -�Compruebe si el cable de alimentación de CA está conectado cor- rectamente. -� Desconecte la clavija una vez, espere 5 a 10 segundos y vuelva a conectarla. A usencia de sonido o imagen -�Compruebe si el televisor está encendido. -� Compruebe la conexión de vídeo. -� Compruebe la conexión del cable de VÍDEO/AUDIO al televisor TV (consulte la sección Conexión a un televisor). -� Compruebe si el modo INTERLACE/PROGRESSIVE ha sido ajus- tado correctamente según su televisor. Consulte la página 24. Imagen distorsionada -�A veces puede producirse una ligera distorsión de la imagen. Esto no indica mal funcionamiento. -� Conecte el reproductor directamente al televisor. La imagen aparece completamente distorsionada -�Conecte el reproductor de DVD directamente al televisor. o en blanco y negro al reproducir un DVD -�Asegúrese de que el disco sea compatible con el reproductor de DV D. A usencia de sonido o sonido distorsionado -�Ajuste el volumen. -�Compruebe que los altavoces están conectados correctamente. A usencia de audio en la salida digital -�Compruebe las conexiones digitales. -�Compruebe si el formato de audio del idioma de audio selecciona- do es compatible con su receptor. La salida analógica no emite audio DTS -� Use un conector de SALIDA DE AUDIO DIGITAL para emitir audio DTS. La imagen se detiene momentáneamente -�Compruebe si el disco tiene huellas dactilares o rayas y límpielo durante la reproducción con un paño suave desde el centro hacia el borde. -�Limpie el disco. No se puede reproducir el disco -�Limpie el disco. -�Asegúrese de que el lado de la etiqueta esté hacia arriba. -� Compruebe si el disco tiene algún defecto; para ello, intente repro- ducir otro disco. -�Desactive la función de control paterno o cambie el nivel de acceso. -�Cargue un disco que pueda reproducirse en este reproductor. No se regresa a la pantalla inicial al extraer el disco -�Apague y vuelva a encender el reproductor para reinicializarlo. El reproductor no responde al control remoto -�Apunte el control remoto directamente hacia el sensor del panel delantero del reproductor. -�Disminuya la distancia al reproductor. -�Cambie las pilas del control remoto. -�Vuelva a instalar las pilas observando la polaridad correcta (signos +/-�) de las mismas. Los botones no funcionan o el reproductor -�Para reinicializar completamente el reproductor, desconecte el deja de responder cable de CA de la toma de corriente de CA durante 5 a 10 segundos. El reproductor no responde a ciertos -�Puede ser que el disco reproducido no admite ciertas operaciones.comandos durante la reproducción Consulte las instrucciones suministradas con el disco. El reproductor de DVD no puede leer CDs/DVDs -� Antes de enviar el reproductor de DVD al servicio técnico, use unCD/DVD de limpieza (disponible en el comercio) para limpiar la lente. No se puede cambiar el ángulo de cámara -�No es posible cambiar el ángulo en DVDs que no contienen esce- nas grabadas desde diferentes ángulos. En algunos casos, sólo se graban escenas específicas desde diferentes ángulos. La reproducción no comienza cuando se selecciona el título -�Compruebe el ajuste de la función de control ACCESO. Ha olvidado la contraseña para el nivel de acceso -�Introduzca la contraseña predeterminada 4737; esto borrará la contraseña anterior.