Contents

01 Before you start

Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 What’s in the box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Hints on installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Disc/content format playback compatibility

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02 Connecting up

Easy connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Connecting using the S-video output . . . . 10 Connecting using the component video output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Connecting to an AV receiver . . . . . . . . . . 12

03 Controls and displays

Front panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

04 Getting started

Switching on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Using the on-screen displays . . . . . . . . . . 15 Setting up the player for your TV. . . . . . . . 16 Setting the language of this player’s on-screen displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Playing discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Singing Your Favorite Songs Along with Karaoke Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

05 Playing discs

Scanning discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Playing in slow motion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Frame advance/frame reverse . . . . . . . . . 22 Viewing a JPEG slideshow . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Browsing video content with the Disc Navigator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Browsing WMA, MP3 and JPEG files with the Disc Navigator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Looping a section of a disc. . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Using repeat play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Using random play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Creating a program list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Searching a disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Switching subtitles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Switching audio language/channels . . . . .28 Zooming the screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Switching camera angles . . . . . . . . . . . . .29 Displaying disc information . . . . . . . . . . . .29

06 Audio Settings and Video Adjust menus

Audio Settings menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30 Video Adjust menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

07 Initial Settings menu

Using the Initial Settings menu . . . . . . . . .32 Digital Audio Out settings . . . . . . . . . . . . .32 Video Output settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33 Language settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Display settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Parental Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

08 Additional information

Taking care of your player and discs . . . . .36 Screen sizes and disc formats . . . . . . . . . .37 Setting the TV system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38 Resetting the player. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Power reset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 DVD-Video regions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Selecting languages using the language code list. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Language code list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Country code list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Glossary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

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