Marantz DV-12S1 manual Names Functions, Front Panel

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Names and

Functions

Front Panel

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DVD PLAYER DV-12S1

 

 

 

VIDEO ON/OFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

DIMMER

RANDOM

 

 

 

 

 

 

POWER

V-PART

DVD

192kHz

 

PROGRESSIVE

LAST MEMO

GRP

AUDIO

96kHz

TRK

DOLBY D

CONDITION

 

TITLE

 

DIG OFF

CHP

TEMAIN TOTAL VIDEO OFF

DOWN MIX

 

STANDBY

 

 

 

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LFE

 

 

 

 

 

 

LS S

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OPEN/CLOSE

PLAY

STOP

PAUSE

FL OFF

 

!2 !3

!4 !5

 

qDIMMER button

Press to change the brightness of the FL display in three steps: maximum brightness, minimum brightness, and off. When the FL display is turned off, the FL OFF indicator on the front panel lights.

wRANDOM button

oPOWER button

Press to switch the player on or off (pages 25, 28).

!0STANDBY indicator

Lights when the player is in standby, using a minimum amount of power to maintain system settings.

Press to play titles/groups/chapters/tracks in random

!1Display window

order (page 53).

Displays system information (page 11).

 

eVIDEO ON/OFF button

Press to turn Video Output off and on (page 61).

rDisc tray

When loading a disc, place discs in the disc tray with the label side facing up (pages 25, 28).

!2Remote sensor

Point the remote control toward the remote sensor to operate the player (page 9).

!3FL OFF indicator

Lights when the fluorescent (FL) display is switched off.

t0 (OPEN/CLOSE) button

Press to open and close the disc tray (pages 25, 28).

y3 (play) button

Press to start or resume playback (pages 25, 28).

u7 (stop) button

Press to stop playback. Pressing once enables playback to resume from a point shortly before the location where it stopped. Pressing twice causes the disc to return to the beginning when play is pressed again (page 28).

!44/ 1 (reverse) button

Press to go back to previous title/chapters/tracks. Press and hold to perform reverse playback scanning (pages 27, 50).

!5Á/ ¢ (forward) button

Press to advance to title/chapters/tracks. Press and hold to perform fast-forward scanning (page 27, 50).

i 8 (pause) button

Press during playback to pause. Press again to resume playback (page 50).

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Contents Model DV-12S1 User Guide This mark applies only to USA modelFor Canadian model Important Notice For U.S. modelInformation to User Pour le modèle CanadienImportant Safety Instructions Compatible with DVD, Video CD and CD formats Features of This PlayerUSA model only Digital Noise Reduction PRO Video Quality Enhancer Easy setup and adjustment using on- screen menusLine digital progressive-scan component video output Ntsc Frame SearchHow to Proceed in This Manual Differences in Disc CompositionTable of contents THX Inserting batteries into the remote control Before UsingChecking Accessories Remote control operationNames Functions Front PanelNames Display WindowCHP FunctionsRear Panel Remote Control 1SEARCH button 7POWER button@3SETUP button 2PLAY 3 buttonMaking Connections Connecting Your DVD PlayerConnection Guide Home Theater Component Connections Video cord Not includedAnalog Audio Connection Audio ConnectionsDigital Audio Connections Channel Audio OUTVideo Connections Video OUTSystem Control Connections Component Video OUTUsing the Setup Navigator Setting Up the PlayerReturn To coordinate your speaker system for 5.1 channel Setting the OSD Language On-Screen Display LanguageSetting the TV screen size OutputTo exit the Setup screen Setting compatibility with 96 kHz outputConfirming the settings To change other player settings in the Setup screen menusSelecting the FL menu Using the FL menuTo exit the FL menu Remot Code setting Comp Video settingAuto P OFF setting Comp Video settingCDs DVD/Video CD/CD Getting Started Using Your DVD PlayerPlaying DVDs, Video CDs DVDTOP Menu When a menu screen is displayedPlaying DVD-RWs USA Model only DVD-RW MenuChapter Track Skip Forward Forward and ReverseDVD-Video/Video CD Resuming playback from where you stoppedStopping Playback and Switching Power Off DVD/Video CD/CDOptions available for each setting appear to the right Adjusting Audio Video SettingsUsing the Setup Screen Menus With the setting indicator litSettings Expert Changing to the Setup Menu ModeSetup screen closes BasicDTS Out Adjusting Audio and Video SettingsDolby Digital Out Linear PCM OutMpeg Out Adjusting the Dynamic Range Audio Soundtrack DVDDigital Out Settings 2 Channel About source audio outputSetting Your Speaker System For Multichannel Audio Playback When Auto is selected Adjust the output level from Speakers Gain settingWhen On is selected Sound CD Digital DirectSettings 43 Letter Box Pan & Scan Wide Setting the TV Screen SizeDifferences in screen sizes and DVD formats Progressive Auto Progressive Connecting to a progressive scan- compatible TVSettings Interlace TipSetting the position On-screen display Switching the S-Video Output DVDSelecting the type Paused image to display Viewing from a Desired Camera Angle Multi-Angle Turning the angle indicator on and offMode DVD-Video Selecting the type of searchSetting Language Subtitle Preferences Setup Screen Menus Setting Language OptionsSetting the on-screen Display OSD language Selecting an audio language preferenceChanging Audio Type Video CD/CD SettingChanging the Audio Language Multi-Language Function- DVD AudioSubtitle Selecting a Subtitle Language Multi-Language SubtitlesSelecting a subtitle language preference Press Subtitle repeatedly during playbackPress Enter to set the new language When Other is selectedLanguage code list can be found on Language selection screen appearsSelecting subtitles, assist subtitles or no subtitles Selecting a DVD menu language preferenceForcing subtitles to be displayed Entering the password Setting the Parental Lock Level DVDWhen a DVD with a set Parental Lock level is loaded Press Enter to set the new passwordTurning the Screen Saver On and Off Auto Disc Menu Changing the Background Color of the ScreenBonus Group Blue OtherDVD/Video CD Adjusting the Video Quality Digital Noise ReductionMove the cursor control joystick down to select VideoSetup Press Video ADJ. USTPrevious setting will be erased Repeat steps 4 and 5 to make adjustments to other settingsSelect Video Setup, then press Enter Changes immediatelyViewing slow playback Still Frame/Slow Play/Frame Advance PlaybackViewing a still frame PausePress Search repeatedly to select the type of search Repeat play of a specified section Repeat play of a chapter/trackRepeat play of a title Return to a specified location on a discRandom Play DVD/Video CD/CD Randomplaybackoftitles/groupsRandom playback of tracks RandomProgrammingDVDs Playback in a Desired OrderProgram Play DVD/Video CD/CD Programming Video CDs, CDs Additional programming optionsTo save a program in memory DVD-Video To erase a program saved in memory -DVD-VideoContinuing Playback from a Specified Location Resuming playback from where Last Memory was pressedPower Memorizing a Last Memory location to return to laterCreating the Function Memory item list Memorizing Regularly Used Menu Settings FunctionMemory DVD/Video CD/CD Calling up the Function Memory item listClear Condition When a disc that has memorized settings is loadedErasing the recorded contents MemoryDVD-Audio When you release the button, the information disappearsViewing Disc Information DVD-VideoVideo ON/OFF Resetting the Player to System SettingsVideo CD with PBC disabled DVD-RW USA model onlyLanguage Code List For Proper and Long Use This Unit Additional InformationDisc Care Additional Information Advanced FunctionsPower-cord caution TroubleshootingSwitch Power to turn off when not using the unit Cleaning the playerRemote control operation is not possible Settings are canceledScreen is suddenly squeezed when the Setup screen is opened No pictureTerms DTSPCM Additional InformationSpecifications Is a registered trademark

DV-12S1 specifications

The Marantz DV-12S1 is a high-end universal DVD player that combines cutting-edge technology with exquisite audio and video performance. Designed for the discerning home theater enthusiast, the DV-12S1 offers an impressive array of features that cater to both DVD and audio disc playback.

One of the standout characteristics of the DV-12S1 is its ability to play a wide variety of disc formats, including DVD-Video, DVD-Audio, CD-DA, CD-R, and CD-RW. This versatility allows users to enjoy their favorite movies, music, and even high-resolution audio content, making it a comprehensive solution for home entertainment.

At the heart of the DV-12S1 is Marantz's proprietary technology that enhances both audio and video quality. The player incorporates advanced video processing capabilities, including upscaling of standard DVDs to near-1080p resolution. This feature ensures that even older DVD collections look sharp and vibrant on high-definition displays, providing an immersive viewing experience.

On the audio front, the DV-12S1 is equipped with high-quality D/A converters that deliver exceptional sound fidelity. The player supports various audio formats, including high-resolution audio tracks, allowing audiophiles to enjoy crystal-clear sound reproduction. The balanced XLR outputs are a notable inclusion, enabling users to connect the player to high-end audio systems for optimal performance.

The build quality of the DV-12S1 is another highlight. With a solid, well-engineered chassis, the player minimizes vibrations that can affect playback quality. Marantz’s engineering expertise is evident in every detail, from the precision of the transport mechanism to the layout of internal components which are designed to reduce electromagnetic interference.

User-friendly features such as an intuitive on-screen menu and remote control enhance the overall experience. Furthermore, the DV-12S1 includes a range of connectivity options, including HDMI, composite, and S-video outputs, making it compatible with various home theater setups.

In summary, the Marantz DV-12S1 is a sophisticated universal player that stands out for its versatility, exceptional audio and video performance, and robust build quality. Whether you're a film buff or an audiophile, the DV-12S1 is a worthy addition to any high-end home entertainment system.