Marantz DV4200 manual Connecting to Optional Audio System, Enjoying Dolby Digital Sound

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CONNECTIONS

ConnectingtoOptionalAudioSystem

Enjoying Dolby Digital Sound

You can enjoy the high quality dynamic sound of Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic, and 2 Channel Digital Stereo.

Dolby Digital

Dolby Digital is the surround sound technology used in theatres showing the latest movies, and is now available to reproduce this realistic effect in the home. You can enjoy motion picture and live concert DVD video discs with this dynamic realistic sound by connecting the DVD player to a 6 channel receiver equipped with a Dolby Digital decoder or Dolby Digital processor.

 

 

DIGITAL

REMOTE

AUDIO

COMPONENT

AUDIO

 

 

OUT

CONTROL

OUT2

VIDEO OUT

OUT1

 

 

COAXIAL

IN

L

CB

L

 

S-VIDEO

 

OUT

R

CR

R

 

 

 

 

COMPONENT

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO

S-VIDEO

 

 

Y

VIDEO

 

OUTPUT

OUT

 

 

 

OUT

To DIGITAL OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

To S-VIDEO OUT

 

 

 

or VIDEO OUT

 

 

75 ohm coaxial cable

S-Video cable

 

 

or Video cable

 

 

 

 

 

Receiver equipped

To digital

 

 

 

 

Connection

with a Dolby Digital

 

 

 

 

audio input

 

 

 

 

example

decoder

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To enjoy Dolby Digital sound from this DVD player you need the following:

DVD recorded in Dolby Digital

6 channel receiver equipped with a Dolby Digital decoder, or Dolby Digital processor and power receiver

5 speakers and 1 sub woofer

To enjoy Dolby Digital sound

You need to select “Dolby Digital” on the SETUP menu.

 

To S-video Input

Front speaker

 

or Video Input

 

(right)

Front speaker

Center

 

(left)

 

speaker

 

 

 

 

Sub woofer

Rear speaker

Rear speaker

(left surround)

(right surround)

*Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.

“Dolby”, “Pro Logic”, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Confidential Unpublished works. Copyright 1992-1997 Dolby Laboratories. All rights reserved.

Notes

Refer to the owner’s manual of your audio equipment as well.

Before you connect the DVD player to other equipment, be sure to turn off the power and unplug all of the equipment from the wall outlet before making any connections.

The output sound of the DVD player has a wide dynamic range. Be sure to adjust the receiver’s volume to a moderate listening level. Otherwise, the speakers may be damaged by a sudden high volume sound.

Turn off the receiver before you connect or disconnect the DVD player’s power cord. If you leave the receiver power on, the speakers may be damaged.

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Contents Model DV4200 User Guide DVD Player Safety Precautions AvertissementPower-Cord Protection Power SourcesCleaning Grounding or PolarizationHeadphones AccessoriesConnecting Sound Volume Damage Requiring ServiceTable of Contents Moisture condensation occurs during the following cases PrecautionsUse a soft, dry cloth for cleaning On Cleaning Discs On Handling Discs On Storing DiscsIdentification of Controls Power indicatorDisplay window Power button Front PanelIdentification of Controls Cont’d Rear PanelRemote Control Directional arrow buttonsOpen the battery cover Preparing the Remote ControlOperating with the Remote Control Insert batteries AAA sizeConnecting to a TV Connect the DVD player to your TVConnecting to an Audio System Dolby Digital Connecting to Optional Audio SystemEnjoying Dolby Digital Sound To enjoy Dolby Digital soundConnecting to Optional Audio System Cont’d Enjoying Dolby Pro Logic Surround SoundEnjoying 2 Channel Digital Stereo Sound Enjoying DTS SoundBasic Playback Basic Playback Cont’d After operationLast Scene Memory Stopping PlayResume Play Screen SaverFrame Advance DVD only Special PlaybackStill Picture Pause Skipping Chapters and Tracks Forward or BackPlaying in Slow-Motion DVD only Special Playback Cont’dTo Scan at Fast Forward or Fast Reverse Playback Common procedures General Information about GUI Menu IconsNumeric Detailed Description of each GUI Menu Icon01657 Using a Title Menu Using a DVD MenuChanging Subtitle Language Changing Audio Soundtrack LanguageViewing from another Angle Producing a 3D Surround EffectSpecific points A-B repeat Repeat PlayRepeating viewing listening Repeating sections between two Recalling/Clearing a marker Storing Markers in Memory to be Viewed Listened to againStoring a marker in the memory Zoom Feature Random PlayProgram Play Clearing the programPress D/ E button to select the desired MP3 Playback with MP3 To play an MP3 fileLoad an MP3 disc File and then press Play to start playbackPlayback with MP3 Cont’d To program play an MP3 file Press Setup in the stop or playback mode Selection of Initial SettingsSelection of initial settings To exit Setup menuSelecting Disc Languages Selecting Rating Level and Password Selecting rating level DVD onlyTo clear your 4-digit password To change/clear memorized passwordSelecting TV Aspect Press D/E to select the desired Language Setting Remote Control CodesSelecting Menu Language Sampling Frequency Selecting Digital Audio OutputDigital Audio Output DRC Dynamic Range Compression On/Off At the Setup screen, press D/E to select Others and press GOthers Vocal On/OffTable of Language and Their Abbreviations Code LanguagePlayable Discs Disc mark Contents Disc size Maximum playback timeDisc Requirements/Copyright Information Audio CDsSymptom Cause Correction Before Calling Service PersonnelSymptoms and Correction DVD player Outputs Supplied Accessories SpecificationsDVD player/Outputs/Supplied Accessories Is a registered trademark Austria

DV4200 specifications

The Marantz DV4200 is a versatile DVD player that combines cutting-edge technology with the high-fidelity audio and video quality Marantz is renowned for. Designed to cater to both casual viewers and audiophiles, the DV4200 stands out with its impressive performance and array of features.

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The DV4200 is equipped with advanced video processing capabilities. It utilizes Marantz's proprietary technology to deliver stunning picture quality, ensuring that films and shows are presented with rich colors and sharp details. The player supports progressive scan output, which enhances the viewing experience by providing smoother motion and eliminating interlacing artifacts, especially beneficial when watching fast-paced action scenes.

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In terms of connectivity, the DV4200 includes various outputs, such as composite video, S-Video, and component video, ensuring compatibility with modern televisions and projection systems. The presence of both optical and coaxial digital audio outputs also allows for a straightforward connection to surround sound receivers.

Overall, the Marantz DV4200 stands as a reliable and high-performing DVD player. With its versatile format support, exceptional video and audio quality, and thoughtful design elements, it presents an ideal choice for those looking to enhance their home viewing experience. Whether for movie nights or music listening, the DV4200 caters to a wide range of entertainment needs, embodying Marantz's legacy of excellence in the audio-visual industry.