Harman-Kardon Progressive-Scan DVD Player, DVD 27 ‹ Navigation Button n to decrease the setting

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SYSTEM SETUP

and controls. The banner is accessed from the Video Setup submenu. Press the Setup Button j to dis- play the Setup menu, and then press the ⁄¤ Navigation Buttons n until the Video Setup sub- menu icon is highlighted. Press the Enter Button s to access the Video Setup submenu, then scroll down to the Video Adjustment line and press the Enter Button s again. Select On to display the Video Adjustments banner. The Setup screen will dis- appear from view.

When you have finished making your video adjust- ments, press the ⁄¤ Navigation Buttons n until the word Done is highlighted, and press the Enter Button s. The DVD 27 will return to the Video Setup submenu.

In order to recall the video adjustments menu, you will need to press the Setup Button j and navigate through the menu system as described above.

When you have finished using the Setup menus, press the Setup Button j to clear the screen. If a DVD is loaded, the splash screen will appear. If any other type of disc is loaded, the Player Information menu will appear. You may now proceed to page 23 to learn the basics of operating the DVD 27.

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To change any of the video adjustments shown, first press the ⁄¤ Navigation Buttons n so that the parameter’s setting bar is highlighted. Use the Navigation Button n to increase the setting or the

Navigation Button n to decrease the setting.

Changes to any of the settings may be made while a test disc is playing, or you may use the internal test signal by pressing the ⁄¤ Navigation Buttons n until the word OFF is highlighted next to the TEST SCREEN line. To activate the test signal, press the Enter Button s and note that a special combination test signal, including both color bars and gray scale along with 100% black and white fields, will be displayed behind the video adjustments banner. See the Test Screen section on page 22 for more guidance in making picture adjustments.

To adjust the Brightness setting, use the ⁄¤ Navigation Buttons n until the area between the “–“ and “+” signs is highlighted, then use the ‹› Navigation Buttons n to increase or decrease the setting.

When adjusting the Black Level setting, only two adjustments are available: either the complete bar will appear, which provides a full “0 to 100” black level setting, or “full”, which complies with standards for video with what is called “setup”; or only a thin line will appear, which represents a “7.5 to 100” black level setting.

To remove the banner from the screen so that only the test screen appears, simply wait a few seconds, and the banner will disappear. Press any button on the remote to restore the banner to view.

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Contents PROGRESSIVE-SCAN DVD Player Power for the Digital RevolutionDVD 27 DVD Player Table of ContentsIntroduction IntroductionSafety Information Safety InformationFeatures & DVD Compatibility Features & DVD CompatibilityPacking List DVDDVD Terminology DVD TerminologyFRONT-PANEL Controls FRONT-PANEL ControlsFull Brightness ± Lights when the disc is paused FRONT-PANEL Information DisplayFRONT-PANEL Information Display Remote Control Functions Remote Control FunctionsRNumeric Keys Press these buttons to enter a number UPower Off Turns off the player to Standby mode REAR-PANEL Connections REAR-PANEL Connections£ Optical Digital Audio Output ¶ S-Video OutputConnecting to a TV Only Setup and ConnectionsSetup and Connections Video NotesConnecting to a Receiver Battery Installation Remote Control OperationRemote Control Operation Range Service Life of BatteriesFor Your Reference Digital Audio ConnectionDolby Digital and DTS Digital Audio ConnectionSystem Setup System SetupSystem Setup On the Setup Main Menu, the Available Submenus AreLevel 5 Intermediate level between the R and PG-13 ratings Select from any of the choices shown in the drop- down menuFollowing adjustments are available on the Audio Setup menu Audio Setup SubmenuVideo Adjustments Banner Video Setup SubmenuFollowing adjustments are available on the Video Setup menu To limit the sampling rate to 48kHz‹ Navigation Button n to decrease the setting Test Screen Test ScreenTest Screen Playback Basics Playback Features for DVD and CD DiscsLoading Discs Playback BasicsDuring slow modes. Slow-play is not available for CD discs Zoom Feature Using a DVD’s MenuPlayback Resume Feature DVD PlaybackDisc This line displays the disc type Disc This line displays the disc type, such as DVD-VideoRepeat Play Video Off FeatureCD Playback CD PlaybackTime This section consists of three lines @ will change accordinglyRandom Play Random Indicator C in the Front-Panel30 MP3, Windows Media and Jpeg Playback MP3, Windows Media and Jpeg PlaybackJpeg Playback MP3, Windows Media and Jpeg PlaybackVCD Playback VCD PlaybackVCD Playback Programmed Play Programmed PlayTroubleshooting Guide Troubleshooting GuideSymptom Possible Cause Solution DVD 27 Technical Specifications Technical SpecificationsNtsc