Harman-Kardon DVD 25 FRONT-PANEL Controls, Main Power On/Off Power On/Off Standby Eject Play

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FRONT-PANEL CONTROLS

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DVD 25

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Main Power On/Off

1Power On/Off (Standby)

2 Eject

3 Play

Main Power On/Off: Press this switch to apply power to the DVD 25. Once the unit has been turned on with this switch, it may be operated from either the front panel or remote control. Press the switch again to turn the unit completely off.

1Power On/Off (Standby): Press the Button once to turn the DVD 25 on. Press it again to put the unit in the Standby mode. Note that in order for this switch to

operate, the Main Power Switch must be pressed in so that it is in the ON position.

2Eject: Press this Button to open or close the Disc Tray.

3Play: Press to initiate playback or to resume playback after the Pause Button 4C has been pressed.

4Pause

5 Stop

6 Skip (Previous)

7 Skip (Next)

4Pause: Press this Button to momentarily pause playback. To resume playback, press the button again. If a DVD is playing, action will freeze and a still picture will be displayed when the button is pressed.

5Stop: Press this button once to place the disc in the Resume mode, which means that playback will stop, but as long as the tray is not opened or the disc changed, DVD playback will continue from the same point on the disc when the Play Button 3G is pressed again. Resume will also work if the unit was turned off. To stop a disc and have play start from the beginning, press the button twice.

6Skip (Previous): Press this button to move back- ward through the music tracks on a CD disc or the chapters on a DVD disc.

7Skip (Next): Press to move forward through the music tracks on a CD or the chapters on a DVD disc.

8Dimmer

9 Test

8Dimmer: Press this button to reduce the bright- ness of the Information Display by 50% or to turn the display off completely in the following order: FULL BRIGHTNESS HALF BRIGHTNESS OFF FULL BRIGHTNESS.

9Test: Press this button to bring a test picture to the screen, which enables you to optimally adjust all important parameters of color videos, such as bright- ness, contrast, color intensity and tint.

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Contents Digital Versatile Disc Player DVDDVD 25 DVD Player Table of ContentsRisk of Electric Shock Do not Open IntroductionSafety Information High-Quality Digital Audio Features & DVD CompatibilityMany Convenient Features Compatible With CD as Well as DVD High-Quality VideoDVD Terminology FRONT-PANEL Controls Main Power On/Off Power On/Off Standby Eject PlayDimmer Test FRONT-PANEL Information Display N1 Lights when the disc is pausedRepeat Remote Control FunctionsSearch 5x F. Search Power Off Turns off the player to Standby modeTo remove information from screen Search 5x R. Search∞ S-Video Output Remote Control InputREAR-PANEL Connections ¡ Optical Digital OutputVideo input jack only Setup and ConnectionsConnecting to a TV and Analog Receiver To S-Video input connectorRed/white, optional only, see Note above To video input connector YellowTV or Monitor DVD Remote Control Operation Range Remote Control OperationBattery Installation Service Life of BatteriesFor Your Reference Digital Audio ConnectionsDolby Digital and DTS Video Menu System SetupSystem Defaults Main MenuPCM Limit Dynamic Range System SetupAudio Menu Audio LanguagePlayer Setup Menu Is pressed Panel Dim Menu LanguageSubtitle Language Status Bar Time OutTest Screen Contrast AdjustmentColor Adjustment Proper color intensity setting on your TVNext, press the Eject Button 7/2 until the disc tray opens Playback Features for DVD and CD DiscsPlayback Basics for ALL Formats Loading DiscsDVD Playback Using a DVD’s MenuZoom Feature Playback Resume FeatureSelecting the Audio Track Using the On-Screen Banner DisplaySelecting a Title Selecting a ChapterChanging the Camera Angle To select any Repeat modeChanging the Audio Track Changing the Subtitle LanguagePress the A-B Button Repeat PlayZoom Playback Information MenusProgram Play Programmed Play with DVDSelecting a Track Audio CD Playback FeaturesUsing Bookmarks CD PlaybackCD Playback Video Off FeatureRandom Play Program Play Programmed Play with CDProgrammed Playback With MP3 Discs MP3 PlaybackMP3 Disc Playback Or Play Button 3GPlayback Control Using the EzMenu On-Screen Banner for VCD PlaybackVCD Playback VCD PlaybackDVD Language Codes Troubleshooting Guide Technical Specifications Harman Kardon, Incorporated Part No. WLD8.810.084-1

DVD 25 specifications

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