Meridian America 598 manual Setting up the DVD player

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Setting up the DVD player

This chapter explains how to install the DVD player. It describes what you should find when you unpack the DVD player, how you should connect it to your other audio equipment, and the siting constraints.

You should not make any connections to the DVD player or to any other component in your system whilst the AC power supply is connected and switched on.

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Contents Meridian 598 DVD Audio Player Meridian 598 DVD Audio Player User Guide Sales and service in the UK Contents Setting up the DVD Player51 Configuring disc Options33Configuring the DVD Player61 Troubleshooting Preface Introduction Meridian Smart Link Meridian 598 DVD Audio PlayerDVD-Audio Audio CDs DVD-VideoMP3 audio CDs Meridian 500 Series Professional featuresSeries communications Sample configurations Meridian Digital TheatreMeridian Digital Music System Specification and accessories SpecificationAvailable accessories Using the DVD player Using the DVD player Front panelMeridian System Remote ˘ Fast forwardTo switch on from standby Switching on and offTo switch to standby To insert a disc Playing a discTo play the disc To move to the next or previous chapter or track To move to the next or previous album MP3 discs onlyGroups Playing DVD-Audio discsStill images To display DVD-Audio images DVD-Video compatibilityTo locate a group by number To display the Top MenuTo play starting from a particular chapter or track Locating a specific title, chapter, or trackTo locate a chapter or track by number To locate a title by number To play from a specified timecodeStopping, pausing, and resuming play To change the front panel display Disc informationTo display disc information on screen To display information about DVD- Video disc features To turn off the on-screen displayUsing the DVD player Advanced features To select an option from the disc To select a title or group using the Top MenuSelecting options from a menu MenuFast and slow-motion play To play DVD-Video discs in slow motionTo repeat a title, chapter, or track Playing repeatedlyTo repeat a specific section of a disc To switch between stereo and multi- channel DVD-Audio To select the audio settingTo display the current audio setting Selecting an audio soundtrackTo select the subtitle language To display the current subtitle settingDisplaying subtitles To turn subtitles on or offTo display the camera angle Selecting the camera angleTo select or change the camera angle Setting the parental lock To set the parental lockTo change the password Advanced features Configuring disc options Setting default options To display the Setup menuTo select an option from a menu To exit from the setup menusTo return to the previous menu To select the default soundtrack language Selecting the default languagesTo set the default subtitle language To select the disc menu language Selecting the display settings To specify your display formatTo select the video output format To select the black level for Ntsc To select closed caption subtitles To select the TV standardTo select the screensaver options To set the progressive output options To set up Scart switching Scart switch Selecting the audio settings To select the digital audio formatTo select Meridian High Resolution To specify the maximum sampling rateTo enable the multi-channel outputs To specify Dolby Digital compression Region codes Disc optionsSetting up the DVD player Unpacking Radio interferenceTo avoid interference Safety warningsPositioning the DVD player To avoid overheatingComponent Composite Power Video outputs Back panelVideo connections Audio connectionsCommunications connections AUX Digital OUTConnecting using S-video Connecting videoConnecting using component video Connecting using composite videoConnecting audio DVD playerDVD Audio Player Surround Processor Connecting to other Meridian equipment To connect to other Meridian 500 Series equipmentConfiguring the DVD player Choosing standard settings To restore the standard settingsTo configure specific options Configuring the 598 DVD Audio PlayerTo set configuration options To configure the sources Troubleshooting Question-mark symbol is displayed on the on-screen display General operating problemsNo lights are displayed when switching on On-screen display shows Wrong Region CodeTroubleshooting Creating MP3 discs Audio problemsThere is no sound when playing a disc Some of my speakers are quietVideo picture is bright blue or pink Video problemsVideo picture is monochrome Picture whites appear greenTo clean the case, display panel, and keypad MaintenanceCleaning To clean the audio and video connectionsService Service and guaranteeGuarantee Troubleshooting Controller GlossaryAC-3 Dolby Digital Dolby SurroundMenus Mpeg AudioMpeg Video Source TypeGlossary Index Analogue OUTLanguage Scart Index

598 specifications

Meridian America 598 is a highly regarded audio component in the world of high-fidelity sound systems. Known for its precision and performance, the 598 features a range of attributes that satisfy the needs of audiophiles and casual listeners alike.

One of the standout features of the Meridian 598 is its advanced digital signal processing (DSP). This technology allows for exceptional sound manipulation and ensures that users experience a level of audio quality that is both clear and immersive. The DSP capabilities enable the system to produce sound that is finely tuned to the acoustics of the room, optimizing the listening experience regardless of environment.

The 598 is equipped with Meridian's proprietary Lossless Compression Technology, which preserves audio quality while reducing file sizes. This feature is particularly beneficial for those who want to store a vast library of high-resolution audio tracks without compromising on sound quality. By maintaining the integrity of the original recording, users can enjoy an authentic listening experience.

Another notable characteristic of the Meridian 598 is its connectivity options. The device supports a variety of audio formats and can easily integrate with modern digital music sources, including streaming services and digital audio players. It is designed to facilitate seamless connections, whether using Ethernet, USB, or traditional analog outputs. The versatility of connectivity enhances user experience, allowing for easy access to a diverse array of music.

The build quality of the Meridian 598 is also impressive. Designed with both aesthetics and functionality in mind, the component features a sleek and modern look that can complement any audio setup. Its robust construction and premium materials ensure durability and longevity, making the 598 a worthwhile investment for music lovers.

Another significant advantage of the Meridian 598 is its user-friendly interface. The intuitive controls and display provide easy navigation through settings and options, allowing users to customize their listening experience effortlessly. Additionally, the device typically supports remote control, providing further convenience.

In summary, Meridian America 598 is an exceptional audio component that combines state-of-the-art technology with elegant design. Its advanced DSP, Lossless Compression Technology, versatile connectivity, and user-friendly interface make it a standout choice for audiophiles seeking high-quality sound. With its focus on performance and quality, the 598 continues to be a popular option in the high-end audio market.
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