Hitachi DV-DS163A, DV-DS253A manual Language Settings

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Display Mode

Selects how to display a wide picture on the screen when [4:3] is selected in [TV Aspect].

•[Letter Box] Displays a wide picture with bands on the upper and lower portions of the screen.

•[Pan Scan] Automatically displays a wide picture on the entire screen and cuts off the portions that do not fit.

Power Save Mode

You can set up the unit into an economic power save mode. Nothing is displayed in the display window when the unit is turned off.

•[OFF] Power Save Mode is not active.

•[ON] Power Save Mode is active.

Initialization (HDD Format)

You can reset the recorder to its original factory settings and initialize the HDD or Memory Card.

•[Factory Set] If you need to, you can reset the recorder to all its factory settings. Some options cannot be reset. (Rating, Password, and Area Code)

•[HDD format] Initializes the HDD (Hard Disk Drive): everything recorded on the HDD will be erased.

•[M/C format] Initializes the M/C (Memory Card): everything recorded on the Memory Card will be erased.

1. Select [Initialize] option then press X.

2.Press S / T to select the desired option then press

ENTER.

The confirm message will appear.

3.Use W / X to select [Yes] or [No] then press

ENTER.

Language Settings

 

and Settings

Select a language for the Setup menu and on-screen

Hookup

Display Menu

 

display.

 

 

 

Disc Menu/Audio/Subtitle

•[Original] Refers to the original language in which the disc was recorded.

•[Other] To select another language, press number buttons then ENTER to enter the corresponding

4-digit number according to the language code list in the reference chapter (see page 58). If you enter the wrong language code, press CLEAR.

•[Off] (for Disc Subtitle): Turn off Subtitle.

Audio Settings

Each DVD disc has a variety of audio output options. Set the recorder’s Audio Output according to the type of audio system you use.

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Contents 01EN01DVDS253AAU.book Page 1 Wednesday, June 7, 2006 339 PM Serial Number Contents Dubbing Title List and EditingReference About the Symbol Display Symbol Used in this ManualMoisture Condensation Recordable and Playable Discs AccessoriesIntroduction Playable DiscsRecordable DVD discs Example About the internal hard disk drive Remote Control OperationAvailability of copying or moving feature Remote Control Battery InstallationInserting/Removing the Memory Card Using Memory CardCard useable on this unit Regarding Write ProtectFront Panel Remote Control Rear Panel Connecting to the AerialRF coaxial connection Connections to Your TV Hookup and SettingsHdmi compatible TV Rear of the recorder About Hdmi Hdmi connectionDigital Multi-channel sound Connecting to an AmplifierAmplifier Receiver DV Digital Camcorder Front of the recorder Accessory Audio/Video ConnectionsConnecting to the Input 1 or Input 2 Jacks Connecting a Digital CamcorderGeneral Operation Using the Home MenuInitial Settings General SettingsProgram Edit Program EditManual Clock Set TV Aspect Standard and WideSettings Language SettingsLock Parental Control Settings Recording Settings Finalize Disc SettingsAuto Chapter Disc FormatDisc Protect Disc LabelDisplaying Information While Watching TV General Explanation On-Screen DisplayDisplaying Disc Information on-screen Playback General Playback FeaturesButtons Operations Discs HDD Time Search HDD RAM -RWVR-RWVideo If a menu screen is displayed DVD VCDMoving to another Title HDD RAM Marker Search3D Surround RAM -RWVR-RWVideo-R Playing a DivX Movie FileLast Condition Memory DVD DivX file requirement Movie List menu optionsPlayable Audio format AC3, PCM, MP2, MP3, WMA MP3/WMA audio file requirement Playing an Audio CD or MP3/ WMA fileAudio CD and Music menu options RandomProgram Playback with Audio CD/MP3/WMA Photo List menu options Viewing a Jpeg FileView Slide Shows Photo file requirementSkip Images Rotate ImagesErasing a files/folders Editing a MP3/WMA, JPEG, DivX fileNaming a file Moving a files Copying a files to another media or folderDisc types About DVD recordingAbout HDD recording Recording time and picture qualityRecording Time Shift HDDChanging TV Audio Channel Basic Recording from a TVTo Pause the Recording To Extend the Recording Time Instant Timer RecordingTimer Recording Checking the Recording Time01EN01DVDS253AAU.book Page 40 Wednesday, June 7, 2006 339 PM S / T CODESystemRecording from an External Input Checking Timer Recording DetailsStopping a Timer Recording in Progress Timer Recording TroubleshootingRecording from a Digital Camcorder TroubleshootingRecording from DV Input Before DV dubbingPlayback another title during recording Simultaneous recording and playbackPlayback current title during recording Title List and Editing Title List and Chapter List Menu Overview01EN01DVDS253AAU.book Page 46 Wednesday, June 7, 2006 339 PM Titles, Chapters and Parts Original and Playlist Editing VR ModeAdding Chapter Markers Changing Title ThumbnailsMaking a New Playlist Adding Title/Chapters to Deleting an Original or Playlist Title/Chapter Deleting a Part HDD RAM -RWVRTime Search HDD RAM -RWVR Naming a Title HDD RAM -RWVRUndoing/Redoing RAM -RWVR Sort HDDCombining Titles HDD Combining Chapters Divide HDD +RWFull Play Moving a Playlist ChapterHide a Chapter/Title +RW +R Protect a TitleBefore Dubbing What is ‘CPRM’?Fast copying Maximum 12× Re-encode copying Dubbing from HDD to DVDDubbing from DVD to HDD DubbingOne Touch Copy DVD to HDD One Touch Copy HDD to DVDDisplay on other Recorders or Players Additional InformationReference Overwriting Recording +RWArea Codes Language CodesTV Control Buttons By pressing You can Controlling TV with Remote ControlControlling other TVs with the remote Code numbers of controllable TVsCS-ELECTRONICS Reference Symptom Cause Solution TroubleshootingResetting the recorder Specifications 01EN01DVDS253AAU.book Page 1 Wednesday, June 7, 2006 339 PM *5$

DV-DS253A, DV-DS163A specifications

The Hitachi DV-DS163A and DV-DS253A are two versatile DVD players that deliver an impressive array of features designed to enhance your home entertainment experience. With a focus on quality and convenience, these players cater to a wide range of multimedia needs.

The DV-DS163A is a compact and user-friendly model that supports a variety of disc formats including DVD-Video, DVD-R/RW, and CD. One of its main features is the progressive scan output, ensuring a clearer, sharper picture by reducing motion blur and making it ideal for viewing high-quality video content. This player is equipped with a 3D digital comb filter that improves video quality by reducing unwanted artifacts and enhancing color accuracy, bringing your movies and shows to life.

On the other hand, the DV-DS253A takes the experience a step further by offering additional features such as an integrated USB port that allows users to play media directly from flash drives. This enhances its versatility, enabling users to enjoy not just DVDs, but also digital files containing cherished family videos, photos, or music collections. Further enhancing the audio experience, both players support Dolby Digital and DTS output, ensuring that sound reproduction is as rich and immersive as the visuals.

Built with user convenience in mind, the Hitachi DV-DS163A and DV-DS253A boast straightforward navigation through their on-screen menus. The remote control makes it easy to access features such as the bookmark function, which allows viewers to save specific scenes for quick access later. Additionally, both models support multiple language subtitles and audio tracks, catering to diverse audiences and enhancing the overall viewing experience.

In terms of design, both models feature a sleek, modern look that fits seamlessly into any home theater setup. They are compact enough to be placed in various spaces, whether mounted in an entertainment center or standing alone as part of a media display.

In conclusion, the Hitachi DV-DS163A and DV-DS253A stand out as reliable, feature-rich DVD players that marry performance with convenience. With advanced video technologies, extensive media compatibility, and user-friendly navigation, these models are excellent choices for anyone looking to enhance their home movie experience. Whether enjoying classic films or current releases, Hitachi's offerings live up to the demands of modern entertainment.
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