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Safety Precautions
This 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 mark 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:
This Digital Video Disc Player employs a Laser System.
To ensure proper use of this product, please read this owners
manual carefully and retain for future reference, should the unit
require maintenance, contact an authorized service location-
see service procedure.
Use of controls, adjustments or the performance of procedures
other than those specified herein may result in hazardous
radiation exposure.
To prevent direct exposure to laser beam, do not try to open
the enclosure. Visible laser radiation when open. DO NOT
STARE INTO BEAM.
CAUTION: The apparatus shall not be exposed to water (drip-
ping or splashing) and that no objects filled with liquids, such
as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.
This product is manufactured to comply with
the radio interference requirements of EEC
DIRECTIVE 89/336/EEC, 93/68/EEC and
73/23/EEC. Notes on copyrights:
It is forbidden by law to copy , broadcast, show , broadcast via cable, play in public, or rent copyright material without permission.This product features the copy protection function developed
by Macrovision. Copy protection signals are recorded on some
discs. When recording and playing the pictures of these discs
on a VCR, the picture noise will appear.
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 tech-
nology 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.
SERIAL NUMBER:
The serial number is found on the back of
this unit. This number is unique to this unit and not available to
others. You should record requested information here and
retain this guide as a permanent record of your purchase.
Model No. ___________________________________
Serial No. ___________________________________
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELEC-
TRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO
RAIN OR MOISTURE.
WARNING
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK
OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK)
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
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INTRODUCTION
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Table of Contents
Introduction
Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Before Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-5Playable Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Notes on Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
About Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Front Panel and Display Window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Rear Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Preparation
Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-10
Connecting to a TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Connecting to Optional Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Before Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-14 General Explanation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
On-Screen Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Initial Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-14
Initial Settings General Operation . . . . . . . . . 12
Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Others . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Parental Control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Operation
Operation with DVD, Video CD and Audio CD . 15-18Playing a DVD, Video CD and Audio CD . . . . . . 15
Exchanging discs during playback . . . . . . . . 15
Skipping discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Exchanging the disc and starting playback . . 15
General Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Moving to another TITLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Moving to another CHAPTER/TRACK . . . . . 16
Still Picture and Frame-by-Frame Playback . 16
Pause . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Slow Motion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Search. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Random . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Repeat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Repeat A-B . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Time Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Selecting the sound enhancement . . . . . . . 17
Zoom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Marker Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Special DVD Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Title Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Disc Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Camera Angle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Changing the Audio Language . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Changing the Audio Channel . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Subtitles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Programmed Playback with Video CD
and Audio CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Programmed Playback with Video CD
and Audio CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Repeat Programmed Tracks/All . . . . . . . . . . 19
Erasing a Track from Program List . . . . . . . . 19
Erasing the Complete Program List . . . . . . . 19
Operation with MP3 Disc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Playing an MP3 Disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Pause . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Moving to another Track . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Repeat Track/All/Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Notes on MP3 Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Programmed Playback with MP3 Disc . . . . . . . . . 21 Programmed Playback with MP3 Disc . . . . . . . . 21
Repeat Programmed Tracks/All . . . . . . . . . . 21
Erasing a Track from Program List . . . . . . . . 21
Erasing the Complete Program List . . . . . . . 21
Additional Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Last Condition Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Screen Saver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Video Mode Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
HDCD Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Reference
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Language Code List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Country Code List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
About the symbols for instructions
Indicates hazards likely to cause harm to the unit
itself or other material damage.
Indicates special operating features of this unit.
Indicates tips and hints for making the task easier.
