Contents
DV-F727
Important Safety Instructions
Important Notice
For U.S. and Canadian models
Information to User
For Canadian model
Features of This Player
State of the art digital audio and video
Digital Noise Reduction Video Quality Enhancement
TruSurround and Virtual Dolby Digital
Easy setup and adjustment using on-screen menus
New graphical control and disc management
Easy text input
Connection to another disc changer for increased capacity
How to Proceed in This Manual
Differences in Disc Composition
Table of Contents
Before Using
Checking Accessories
Preparing the Remote Control
Inserting batteries into the remote control
Names
Names Functions
Front Panel
Display Window
Names and Functions
Remote Control
Multi Dial
# SUB Setup button
Dial mode indicator
JOG Mode button
Search Mode button
Rear Panel
Connection Guide
Connecting Your DVD Player
Connecting two DV-F727 players?
Home Theater Component Connections
Audio Connections
Digital Audio Connections
Analog Audio Connections
Audio OUT
Component Video OUT
Video Connections
Video OUT
System Control Connections
Making Connections
Setting Up the Player
Using the Setup Navigator
PCM
Setting the OSD Language On-Screen Display Language
Setting the TV screen size
Setting compatibility with 96 kHz output
Confirming the settings
To exit the Setup screen
To change other player settings in the Setup screen menus
Getting Started
Player
Loading DVDs, Video CDs
CDs into the Player- DVD/Video CD/CD
Playing DVDs, Video CDs
To play a disc
To load a 3 inch 8 cm CD
To remove discs from the rack
When a menu screen is displayed
To open or return to the DVD or Video CD menu screen
To navigate a menu screen
Turning PBC Playback Control on and off
Selecting a disc in the disc rack Selecting a play mode
Press Play Mode repeatedly to select one of the play modes
Play Mode
To create and select one of the custom play modes
Advancing to the next chapter track
Skipping back to the previous chapter track
Fast forward scanning
Fast reverse scanning
Panel
Press Single Loader Access on the front panel
Press Single Loader Play on the front
Stopping Playback Switching Power Off
Getting Started Using Your DVD Player
Resuming playback from where
You stopped -- DVD/Video CD
Press SUB Setup
Input the title of the disc and the artist’s name
Next ¢ ¡ ¢on the front panel to
Proceed to the next disc
To performing Add. Update using controls on the front panel
To cancel Add. Update
To cancel All Update
Inputting and Changing Text Information
Inputting characters using the remote control
When a disc already contain text information
Repeat steps 6 to 8 to complete the artist’s name
To clear text that has been entered
Clear
Inputting characters using controls on the front panel
Inputting characters using a PS/2* compatible keyboard
Inputting characters using a PS/2* compatible mouse
To use a connected keyboard for other player functions
Click both mouse buttons at the same time
Click on the characters you want to select
Press Search Mode repeatedly during
Selecting a Disc On-Screen
Searching for a Disc, Title, Chapter, Track, or Location on
Disc DVD/Video CD/CD
Press Search Mode
Searching for a disc by format, title, or artist name
To perform a disc search using controls on the front panel
Creating and Selecting Custom Files
To create and select custom files
Press Text Search
To select a custom file using controls on the front panel
To remove a disc from the custom file
To input a name for the custom file
To add the currently playing disc to a custom file
Video Settings
Press STANDBY/ON on the front panel Press Setup
Options available for each setting appear to
Move the cursor control joystick down to enter the menu
Changing to the Setup Screen Expert Menu Mode
Setup screen closes
Settings Expert
Basic
Adjusting Audio and Video Settings
Dolby Digital Out
DTS Out
KHz PCM Out
Adjusting the OSD On-Screen Display
Setting the on-screen display OSD language
Setting the position of the on-screen display Expert
Turning the Digital Output On and Off Expert
Differences in screen sizes and DVD formats
Setting the TV Screen Size
Settings 43 Letter Box Pan & Scan Wide
Setting Language Options
Selecting a Subtitle Language Multi-Language Subtitles
DVD
Press Subtitle repeatedly during playback
Setting the Language Options
Changing the Audio Language Multi-Language Function DVD
Changing Audio Type Video CD/CD
Press Audio repeatedly to select the desired language
Preferences in the Setup Screen Menus
Selecting an audio language preference
Selecting a subtitle language preference
French Spanish
Move the cursor control joystick to select Other
When Other is selected
Selecting a DVD menu language preference Expert
Settings With Audio
Selecting the language of forced subtitles Expert
Off Assist Subtitle
Selected Subtitle
Adjusting the Dynamic Range of the Audio Soundtrack DVD
Settings Large
Advanced Functions
VDD/TruSurround
Adjusting the Video Quality Digital Noise Reduction
Selecting a preprogrammed setting
DVD/Video CD
Press DNR
Adjusting the picture quality settings
Repeat steps 3 and 4 to make adjustments to other settings
To display all of the settings at once
Display
Still Frame/Slow Play/Frame Advance Playback DVD/Video CD
Viewing slow playback
Viewing a still frame
Selecting the type of paused image to display Expert
Manual scanning using the Jog
Mode DVD/Video CD
Press JOG Mode
Scanning in Forward and Reverse Directions at Different
Turning the angle indicator on
Viewing from a Desired Camera Angle Multi-Angle
Press Angle during playback
Angle
Repeat play of a chapter/track
Repeat play of a title/disc
Repeat play of a specified section
Return to a specified location on a disc
Random playback in Single play mode
Program Play DVD/Video CD/CD
Playback in a Desired Order
Programming
To confirm the contents of a program
To change the contents of a program
To repeat the contents of a program
To add to a program
To cancel Best play
To add a title, chapter, or track to the Best play program
To erase a step in the Best play program
To perform Best play
Previewing Discs Current Play Mode Hi-Lite Scan Video CD/CD
Reviewing Previously Played Discs Previous Scan
Resuming playback from where Last Memory was pressed
Memorizing a Last Memory location to return to later
Press Last Memory during play
Press Last Memory
When a disc that has memorized settings is played
Clearing the memorized settings
Following 6 settings are memorized
Press Condition Memory during playback
Memorizing Regularly Used Menu Settings Function
Viewing Disc Information
DVD
Video CD with PBC turned off
CD/Video CD
Analog audio connections
Digital audio connections
Getting both players set up
Video connections
Selecting External Input Expert
Audio
Video
Audio and Video
Setting the Parental Lock level
When a DVD with a set Parental Lock level is played
Entering the password
Changing the password
Enter your current password
Turning the Screen Saver On and Off Expert
Changing the Background Color of the Screen Expert
Additional Information
Disc Care
For Proper and Long Use of This Unit
Language Code List
Language Input-code
Troubleshooting
Resetting the Player to System Settings
Remote control operation is not possible
Slave DV-F727 does not operate when connected
Information
DTS
Terms
CD Text
PCM
MASTER-SLAVE Control
Mpeg
Specifications
EIA
Listening
For U.S. and Canadian models only
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