Marantz DV-12S1 manual Before Using, Checking Accessories, Preparing the Remote Cotrol

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Before Using

Checking Accessories

Please confirm that the following were received with the player.

Audio / Video cord

System Control cord

Power cord

ENGLISH

Preparing the Remote Cotrol

Inserting batteries into the remote control

1 While pushing the tab on the battery compartment cover toward the center of the remote, pull out in the direction indicated by the arrow.

2 Insert batteries.

Make sure to match the plus (+) and minus

(–)polarity guides on the batteries with the marks inside the battery compartment.

BEFORE USING

Remote control unit

POWER

VIDEO ADJ.

PROGRAM

AUDIO

MENU

SETUP

3

6

9

+10

LAST MEMO

CONDITION MEMO

OPEN/CLOSE

F.MEMO

A-BREPEAT

ANGLE

TOP MENU ENTER

RETURN

12

45

78

SEARCH 0

 

RC-12DVS1

AAA/R03P batteries

When disposing of used batteries, please comply with governmental regulations or environmental public instruction’s rules that apply in your country or area.

Operating instructions (this manual)

3 Close the cover.

Notes

•Do not mix old and new batteries.

•When replacing batteries, use all new batteries.

•When not using the remote control for a long period of time (over 1 month), remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from battery corrosion. If battery leakage occurs, wipe the battery liquid from the battery component, then insert new batteries.

Remote control operation

When operating the remote control, point it at the remote sensor located on the player’s front panel. The remote control can be used up to 17 feet (5 m) from the player and within a 30 angle on each side of the sensor.

30° 30°

Within about 17 feet

OPEN/CLOSEPOWER

DISPLAY

F.MEMO VIDEO ADJ.

A-B REPEAT PROGRAM

Notes

•Exposing the remote sensor to direct sunlight or strong light may cause faulty operation.

•When using this DVD player independently, set a REMOTE CONTROL switch on the rear panel to “INTERNAL”. (Page 19)

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Contents This mark applies only to USA model Model DV-12S1 User GuideInformation to User Important Notice For U.S. modelFor Canadian model Pour le modèle CanadienImportant Safety Instructions Features of This Player Compatible with DVD, Video CD and CD formatsUSA model only Line digital progressive-scan component video output Ntsc Easy setup and adjustment using on- screen menusDigital Noise Reduction PRO Video Quality Enhancer Frame SearchDifferences in Disc Composition How to Proceed in This ManualTable of contents THX Checking Accessories Before UsingInserting batteries into the remote control Remote control operationFront Panel Names FunctionsCHP Display WindowNames FunctionsRear Panel Remote Control @3SETUP button 7POWER button1SEARCH button 2PLAY 3 buttonConnecting Your DVD Player Making ConnectionsConnection Guide Video cord Not included Home Theater Component ConnectionsDigital Audio Connections Audio ConnectionsAnalog Audio Connection Channel Audio OUTVideo OUT Video ConnectionsComponent Video OUT System Control ConnectionsSetting Up the Player Using the Setup NavigatorReturn Setting the TV screen size Setting the OSD Language On-Screen Display LanguageTo coordinate your speaker system for 5.1 channel OutputConfirming the settings Setting compatibility with 96 kHz outputTo exit the Setup screen To change other player settings in the Setup screen menusUsing the FL menu Selecting the FL menuTo exit the FL menu Auto P OFF setting Comp Video settingRemot Code setting Comp Video settingPlaying DVDs, Video CDs Getting Started Using Your DVD PlayerCDs DVD/Video CD/CD DVDPlaying DVD-RWs USA Model only DVD-RW When a menu screen is displayedTOP Menu MenuForward and Reverse Chapter Track Skip ForwardStopping Playback and Switching Power Off Resuming playback from where you stoppedDVD-Video/Video CD DVD/Video CD/CDUsing the Setup Screen Menus Adjusting Audio Video SettingsOptions available for each setting appear to the right With the setting indicator litSetup screen closes Changing to the Setup Menu ModeSettings Expert BasicDolby Digital Out Adjusting Audio and Video SettingsDTS Out Linear PCM OutAdjusting the Dynamic Range Audio Soundtrack DVD Mpeg OutDigital Out About source audio output Settings 2 ChannelSetting Your Speaker System For Multichannel Audio Playback When On is selected Adjust the output level from Speakers Gain settingWhen Auto is selected Sound CD Digital DirectSetting the TV Screen Size Settings 43 Letter Box Pan & Scan WideDifferences in screen sizes and DVD formats Settings Interlace Connecting to a progressive scan- compatible TVProgressive Auto Progressive TipSwitching the S-Video Output DVD Setting the position On-screen displaySelecting the type Paused image to display Mode DVD-Video Turning the angle indicator on and offViewing from a Desired Camera Angle Multi-Angle Selecting the type of searchSetting the on-screen Display OSD language Setting Language OptionsSetting Language Subtitle Preferences Setup Screen Menus Selecting an audio language preferenceChanging the Audio Language Multi-Language Function- DVD SettingChanging Audio Type Video CD/CD AudioSelecting a subtitle language preference Selecting a Subtitle Language Multi-Language SubtitlesSubtitle Press Subtitle repeatedly during playbackLanguage code list can be found on When Other is selectedPress Enter to set the new language Language selection screen appearsSelecting a DVD menu language preference Selecting subtitles, assist subtitles or no subtitlesForcing subtitles to be displayed When a DVD with a set Parental Lock level is loaded Setting the Parental Lock Level DVDEntering the password Press Enter to set the new passwordTurning the Screen Saver On and Off Bonus Group Changing the Background Color of the ScreenAuto Disc Menu Blue OtherMove the cursor control joystick down to select VideoSetup Adjusting the Video Quality Digital Noise ReductionDVD/Video CD Press Video ADJ. USTSelect Video Setup, then press Enter Repeat steps 4 and 5 to make adjustments to other settingsPrevious setting will be erased Changes immediatelyViewing a still frame Still Frame/Slow Play/Frame Advance PlaybackViewing slow playback PausePress Search repeatedly to select the type of search Repeat play of a title Repeat play of a chapter/trackRepeat play of a specified section Return to a specified location on a discRandom playback of tracks Randomplaybackoftitles/groupsRandom Play DVD/Video CD/CD RandomPlayback in a Desired Order ProgrammingDVDsProgram Play DVD/Video CD/CD Additional programming options Programming Video CDs, CDsTo erase a program saved in memory -DVD-Video To save a program in memory DVD-VideoPower Resuming playback from where Last Memory was pressedContinuing Playback from a Specified Location Memorizing a Last Memory location to return to laterMemory DVD/Video CD/CD Memorizing Regularly Used Menu Settings FunctionCreating the Function Memory item list Calling up the Function Memory item listErasing the recorded contents When a disc that has memorized settings is loadedClear Condition MemoryViewing Disc Information When you release the button, the information disappearsDVD-Audio DVD-VideoVideo CD with PBC disabled Resetting the Player to System SettingsVideo ON/OFF DVD-RW USA model onlyLanguage Code List Disc Care Additional InformationFor Proper and Long Use This Unit Additional Information Advanced FunctionsSwitch Power to turn off when not using the unit TroubleshootingPower-cord caution Cleaning the playerScreen is suddenly squeezed when the Setup screen is opened Settings are canceledRemote control operation is not possible No pictureDTS 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.

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.
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