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Buttons

Operations

Discs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REPEAT

During playback, press REPEAT repeatedly to select a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HDD

 

DVD ALL

 

VCD

 

 

desired repeat mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ACD

 

MP3

 

WMA

 

 

 

HDD (Title/Off), DVD (Chapter/Title/Off)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VR mode DVD-RW (Chapter/Title/All/Off)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Video CD, Audio CD (Track/All/Off)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MP3/WMA (Track/Folder/Off)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Notes:

• On a Video CD with PBC, you must set PBC to [OFF] in the Setup menu to use the Repeat function. See page 23.

• If you press SKIP ( ) once during Repeat Chapter (Track) playback, the repeat playback cancels.

A-B

During playback, each press of A-B button to select point A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HDD

 

DVD ALL

 

VCD

 

 

and point B and repeats a sequence from point A (Starting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ACD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

point) to point B (End point).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

During HDD playback, you cannot select a sequence less

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

than 5 seconds.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TITLE MENU

If the current DVD title has a menu, the title menu appears on

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the screen. Otherwise, the disc menu may appears.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DISC MENU/LIST

The Title List menu appears on the screen.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HDD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The disc menu appears on the screen.

DVD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SUBTITLE

During playback, press SUBTITLE then press W / X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

repeatedly to select a desired subtitle language.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO

Press AUDIO then press W / X repeatedly to hear a different

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

audio language or audio track.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Some discs feature both Dolby Digital and DTS soundtracks.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

There is no analog audio output when DTS is selected. To

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

listen to the DTS soundtrack, connect this recorder to a DTS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

decoder via one of the digital outputs.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

See page 15 for connection details.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press AUDIO then press W / X repeatedly during playback to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HDD

 

RAM

 

-RWVR

 

 

 

 

hear a different audio channel (STEREO, LEFT or RIGHT).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

-RWVideo

 

 

-R

 

+RW

 

 

 

With DVD-RW discs recorded in VR mode and HDD that have

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

+R

 

VCD

 

 

DivX

 

 

 

 

 

both a main and a Bilingual audio channel, you can switch

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

among Main (L), Sub (R), or Main+sub (L+R).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press AUDIO repeatedly during playback to hear a different

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ACD

 

MP3

 

 

WMA

 

 

 

 

 

audio channel (STEREO, LEFT or RIGHT).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MANUAL SKIP

Press MANUAL SKIP repeatedly during playback to skip

HDD

 

DVD ALL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

forward 15 seconds.

In HDD playback or Timeshift mode, each press W / X skips forward or reverse 5 minutes.

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Contents 01EN01DVDS253AAU.book Page 1 Wednesday, June 7, 2006 339 PM Serial Number Contents Reference Title List and EditingDubbing Moisture Condensation Symbol Used in this ManualAbout the Symbol Display Accessories Recordable and Playable DiscsRecordable DVD discs Example Playable DiscsIntroduction Remote Control Battery Installation Remote Control OperationAvailability of copying or moving feature About the internal hard disk driveRegarding Write Protect Using Memory CardCard useable on this unit Inserting/Removing the Memory CardFront Panel Remote Control RF coaxial connection Connecting to the AerialRear Panel Hookup and Settings Connections to Your TVHdmi connection Hdmi compatible TV Rear of the recorder About HdmiAmplifier Receiver Connecting to an AmplifierDigital Multi-channel sound Connecting a Digital Camcorder Accessory Audio/Video ConnectionsConnecting to the Input 1 or Input 2 Jacks DV Digital Camcorder Front of the recorderGeneral Settings Using the Home MenuInitial Settings General OperationTV Aspect Standard and Wide Program EditManual Clock Set Program EditLanguage Settings SettingsLock Parental Control Settings Recording Settings Disc Format Disc SettingsAuto Chapter FinalizeDisc Label Disc ProtectDisplaying Disc Information on-screen General Explanation On-Screen DisplayDisplaying Information While Watching TV Buttons Operations Discs General Playback FeaturesPlayback HDD Marker Search If a menu screen is displayed DVD VCDMoving to another Title HDD RAM Time Search HDD RAM -RWVR-RWVideoLast Condition Memory DVD Playing a DivX Movie File3D Surround RAM -RWVR-RWVideo-R Playable Audio format AC3, PCM, MP2, MP3, WMA Movie List menu optionsDivX file requirement Random Playing an Audio CD or MP3/ WMA fileAudio CD and Music menu options MP3/WMA audio file requirementProgram Playback with Audio CD/MP3/WMA Viewing a Jpeg File Photo List menu optionsRotate Images Photo file requirementSkip Images View Slide ShowsNaming a file Editing a MP3/WMA, JPEG, DivX fileErasing a files/folders Copying a files to another media or folder Moving a filesRecording time and picture quality About DVD recordingAbout HDD recording Disc typesTime Shift HDD RecordingTo Pause the Recording Basic Recording from a TVChanging TV Audio Channel Checking the Recording Time Instant Timer RecordingTimer Recording To Extend the Recording Time01EN01DVDS253AAU.book Page 40 Wednesday, June 7, 2006 339 PM CODESystem S / TTimer Recording Troubleshooting Checking Timer Recording DetailsStopping a Timer Recording in Progress Recording from an External InputBefore DV dubbing TroubleshootingRecording from DV Input Recording from a Digital CamcorderPlayback current title during recording Simultaneous recording and playbackPlayback another title during recording Title List and Chapter List Menu Overview Title List and Editing01EN01DVDS253AAU.book Page 46 Wednesday, June 7, 2006 339 PM Changing Title Thumbnails Original and Playlist Editing VR ModeAdding Chapter Markers Titles, Chapters and PartsMaking a New Playlist Adding Title/Chapters to Deleting a Part HDD RAM -RWVR Deleting an Original or Playlist Title/ChapterNaming a Title HDD RAM -RWVR Time Search HDD RAM -RWVRCombining Titles HDD Sort HDDUndoing/Redoing RAM -RWVR Divide HDD +RW Combining ChaptersProtect a Title Moving a Playlist ChapterHide a Chapter/Title +RW +R Full PlayFast copying Maximum 12× What is ‘CPRM’?Before Dubbing Dubbing Dubbing from HDD to DVDDubbing from DVD to HDD Re-encode copyingOne Touch Copy HDD to DVD One Touch Copy DVD to HDDOverwriting Recording +RW Additional InformationReference Display on other Recorders or PlayersLanguage Codes Area CodesCode numbers of controllable TVs Controlling TV with Remote ControlControlling other TVs with the remote TV Control Buttons By pressing You canCS-ELECTRONICS Reference Troubleshooting Symptom Cause SolutionResetting 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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