Marantz DV-12S1 manual Changing the Background Color of the Screen, Bonus Group, Auto Disc Menu

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Changing the Background

Color of the Screen

You can select a blue or black background to appear when the player is in the stop mode.

Make changes to the [Background Color] setting in the Setup screen General menu in the [Expert] menu mode (page 30).

Audio1 Audio2 Video LanguageGeneral

Setup Menu Mode – Expert

Setup Navigator

Parental Lock – Level 8

Screen Saver – On

Background Color

 

 

Black

Bonus Group

 

 

Blue

 

 

Auto Disc Menu –

 

Onther

 

Move

 

 

 

SETUP

Exit

Settings: Black*

Blue

Other

*Factory setting

When “Other” is selected

This player gives you the option of creating your own background color by adjusting the red, green and blue levels.

Audio1 Audio2 Video LanguageGeneral

Background Color

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Move

 

 

 

 

 

 

Return

 

 

–/+

ENTER

Select

SETUP

Exit

1 Move the cursor control joystick up or down to select a color bar.

The selected color bar becomes highlighted.

2 Move the cursor control joystick right or left to adjust the level of the color.

As the color bar is adjusted, the square on the right side of the screen indicates how the current mix of the three colors appears.

3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 until you have achieved a color that you like.

4 Press ENTER to set the color as the background color.

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Bonus Group

Some DVD-Audio discs have an extra ‘bonus’ group that requires a 4-digit key number to access. See the disc packaging for details and the key number. When you try and play the bonus group, the key number input screen will automatically appear, although it is also available from the General menu. Input the number and press ENTER.

Make changes to the [Bonus Group] setting in the Setup screen General menu in the [Expert] menu mode (page 30).

Audio1 Audio2 Video LanguageGeneral

Setup Menu Mode – Expert

Setup Navigator

Parental Lock – Level 8

Screen Saver – On

Background Color – Blue

Bonus Group Start

Auto Disc Menu – On

Move

SETUP

Exit

Ç

Audio1 Audio2 Video Language General

Bonus Group: Key Number Input

 

 

 

 

 

ENTER

 

Move

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

+/–

 

 

Return

SETUP

Exit

Auto Disc Menu

This specifies whether the menu (Top menu) is automatically

 

displayed after loading a disc. Set to [On] if you want the

ADVANCED

menu displayed automatically, or [Off] if you don’t want it

 

displayed.

 

 

 

 

 

Make changes to the [Auto Disc Menu] setting in the Setup

 

screen General menu in the [Expert] menu mode (page 30).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FUNCTIONS

 

Audio1

Screen

Saver

– Off

General

 

 

 

Audio2

Video

Language

 

 

 

 

Setup Menu Mode – Expert

 

 

Setup Navigator

 

 

 

 

 

 

Parental Lock – Level 8

 

 

Background Color – Blue

 

 

Bonus Group

On

 

 

 

Auto Disc Menu

Off

 

 

MoveSETUP Exit

Settings: On*

Off

*Factory setting

Note:

Some DVD discs display a menu automatically regardless of this setting. If you press PLAY 3 while a disc is loading, this setting is ignored.

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Contents This mark applies only to USA model Model DV-12S1 User GuidePour le modèle Canadien Important Notice For U.S. modelInformation to User For Canadian modelImportant Safety Instructions USA model only Features of This PlayerCompatible with DVD, Video CD and CD formats Frame Search Easy setup and adjustment using on- screen menusLine digital progressive-scan component video output Ntsc Digital Noise Reduction PRO Video Quality EnhancerDifferences in Disc Composition How to Proceed in This ManualTable of contents THX Remote control operation Before UsingChecking Accessories Inserting batteries into the remote controlFront Panel Names FunctionsFunctions Display WindowCHP NamesRear Panel Remote Control 2PLAY 3 button 7POWER button@3SETUP button 1SEARCH buttonConnection Guide Connecting Your DVD PlayerMaking Connections Video cord Not included Home Theater Component ConnectionsChannel Audio OUT Audio ConnectionsDigital Audio Connections Analog Audio ConnectionVideo OUT Video ConnectionsComponent Video OUT System Control ConnectionsReturn Setting Up the PlayerUsing the Setup Navigator Output Setting the OSD Language On-Screen Display LanguageSetting the TV screen size To coordinate your speaker system for 5.1 channelTo change other player settings in the Setup screen menus Setting compatibility with 96 kHz outputConfirming the settings To exit the Setup screenTo exit the FL menu Using the FL menuSelecting the FL menu Comp Video setting Comp Video settingAuto P OFF setting Remot Code settingDVD Getting Started Using Your DVD PlayerPlaying DVDs, Video CDs CDs DVD/Video CD/CDMenu When a menu screen is displayedPlaying DVD-RWs USA Model only DVD-RW TOP MenuForward and Reverse Chapter Track Skip ForwardDVD/Video CD/CD Resuming playback from where you stoppedStopping Playback and Switching Power Off DVD-Video/Video CDWith the setting indicator lit Adjusting Audio Video SettingsUsing the Setup Screen Menus Options available for each setting appear to the rightBasic Changing to the Setup Menu ModeSetup screen closes Settings ExpertLinear PCM Out Adjusting Audio and Video SettingsDolby Digital Out DTS OutDigital Out Adjusting the Dynamic Range Audio Soundtrack DVDMpeg Out About source audio output Settings 2 ChannelSetting Your Speaker System For Multichannel Audio Playback Sound CD Digital Direct Adjust the output level from Speakers Gain settingWhen On is selected When Auto is selectedDifferences in screen sizes and DVD formats Setting the TV Screen SizeSettings 43 Letter Box Pan & Scan Wide Tip Connecting to a progressive scan- compatible TVSettings Interlace Progressive Auto ProgressiveSelecting the type Paused image to display Switching the S-Video Output DVDSetting the position On-screen display Selecting the type of search Turning the angle indicator on and offMode DVD-Video Viewing from a Desired Camera Angle Multi-AngleSelecting an audio language preference Setting Language OptionsSetting the on-screen Display OSD language Setting Language Subtitle Preferences Setup Screen MenusAudio SettingChanging the Audio Language Multi-Language Function- DVD Changing Audio Type Video CD/CDPress Subtitle repeatedly during playback Selecting a Subtitle Language Multi-Language SubtitlesSelecting a subtitle language preference SubtitleLanguage selection screen appears When Other is selectedLanguage code list can be found on Press Enter to set the new languageForcing subtitles to be displayed Selecting a DVD menu language preferenceSelecting subtitles, assist subtitles or no subtitles Press Enter to set the new password Setting the Parental Lock Level DVDWhen a DVD with a set Parental Lock level is loaded Entering the passwordTurning the Screen Saver On and Off Blue Other Changing the Background Color of the ScreenBonus Group Auto Disc MenuPress Video ADJ. UST Adjusting the Video Quality Digital Noise ReductionMove the cursor control joystick down to select VideoSetup DVD/Video CDChanges immediately Repeat steps 4 and 5 to make adjustments to other settingsSelect Video Setup, then press Enter Previous setting will be erasedPause Still Frame/Slow Play/Frame Advance PlaybackViewing a still frame Viewing slow playbackPress Search repeatedly to select the type of search Return to a specified location on a disc Repeat play of a chapter/trackRepeat play of a title Repeat play of a specified sectionRandom Randomplaybackoftitles/groupsRandom playback of tracks Random Play DVD/Video CD/CDProgram Play DVD/Video CD/CD Playback in a Desired OrderProgrammingDVDs Additional programming options Programming Video CDs, CDsTo erase a program saved in memory -DVD-Video To save a program in memory DVD-VideoMemorizing a Last Memory location to return to later Resuming playback from where Last Memory was pressedPower Continuing Playback from a Specified LocationCalling up the Function Memory item list Memorizing Regularly Used Menu Settings FunctionMemory DVD/Video CD/CD Creating the Function Memory item listMemory When a disc that has memorized settings is loadedErasing the recorded contents Clear ConditionDVD-Video When you release the button, the information disappearsViewing Disc Information DVD-AudioDVD-RW USA model only Resetting the Player to System SettingsVideo CD with PBC disabled Video ON/OFFLanguage Code List Additional Information Advanced Functions Additional InformationDisc Care For Proper and Long Use This UnitCleaning the player TroubleshootingSwitch Power to turn off when not using the unit Power-cord cautionNo picture Settings are canceledScreen is suddenly squeezed when the Setup screen is opened Remote control operation is not possibleDTS TermsAdditional Information PCMSpecifications 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.

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