Arcam DV29 manual Status codes, Example command and response sequence

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Status codes

The following status codes are defined:

MSB CODES:

 

 

n Stand-by

‘0’ (0x30):

The DV29 is in stand-by state.

n Disc loading

‘1’ (0x31):

A disc is being loaded by the DV29.

n Tray open

‘2’ (0x32):

The disc tray is open.

n No disc

‘3’ (0x33):

There is no disc in the DV29.

n Stop

‘4’ (0x34):

Play-back of the disc is stopped.

n Resume stop

‘5’ (0x35):

The DV29 is in ‘resume-stop’ state.

n Play

‘6’ (0x36):

The DV29 is playing the disc.

n Pause

‘7’ (0x37):

The DV29 is in ‘pause’ state.

n Scanning

‘8’ (0x38):

Fast/slow forward/rewind in progress.

LSB CODES:

 

 

n No menu

‘@’ (0x40):

No player menu is open (DVD menus may be open).

n Setup

‘A’ (0x41):

The set-up menu of the DV29 is open.

n Programme

‘B’ (0x42):

The programme menu of the DV29 is open.

n Bookmark

‘C’ (0x43):

The bookmark menu of the DV29 is open.

n Search

‘D’ (0x44):

The search menu of the DV29 is open.

n Trim

‘E’ (0x45):

The trim menu of the DV29 is open.

n PLII

‘F’ (0x46):

The Pro Logic II menu of the DV29 is open.

Example command and response sequence

As an example, the command to be set the front-panel display of the DV29 to ‘dimmed’ (defined below) is as follows:

STR

CC

P1

P2

ETR

!

+

1

~

(0xD)

Assuming that the command was accepted by the DV29, the DV29 shall respond to this command with the following sequence:

STR

RC

AC

P1

P2

P3

ETR

!

+

@

1

~

~

(0xD)

DV29

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Contents Page Important safety instructions Safety guidelinesSafety compliance Contents Using this handbook Inserting the batteries into the remote controlBefore you start What’s in the box?Disc types supported Hdmi digital interfaceConnecting the video output InstallationPositioning the unit Connecting the digital-audio output Connecting the analogue-audio outputConnecting to a power supply Remote-control inputBasic use of your DVD player IntroductionFront-panel controls Playing a discConnecting using Hdmi TroubleshootingHdmi interface About HdmiUsing the CR-415 remote control Advanced controls CR-415 Subt subtitleRTN return Srch searchUsing the Set-up menus Configuring your DVD playerObtaining a picture Operational set-up Video set-up Output PriorityTV System ProgressiveAudio set-up Dimension Anorama ModeDown-sample CompressionDelay set-up Speaker set-upTrim set-up Access set-upCompleting the set-up Jumping to a particular point Advanced DVD and VCD featuresSpecial playback modes Programmed playback DVD-video Program DVD-audioProgrammed playback VCD GeneralPlayer mode Advanced MP3/WMA/JPEG and audio-CD featuresScreen layout Programmed playback Audio CDs Browsing the disc Browse modeProgrammed playback CD-ROM Shuffle and Repeat Power commands Playback control commandsDisplay control commands Advanced control commandsTechnical specifications Continual improvement policyGuarantee On line registrationCommand and response formats Appendix Serial programming interfaceExample command and response sequence Status codesPower / Alimentation / Betriebsbereitschaft / Stroom Example / Exemple / Beispiel / VoorbeeldHinweise RemarquesOpmerkingen Aangevraagd worden Request system status / Demande d’état système Systemzustand abfragen / Status systeem aanvragenVersion / Version / Version / Versie RemarqueCommand/response sequence to set the zoom level to ‘3’ Zoom / Zoom / Zoom / ZoomSlow-Fast / Lent-rapide / Langsam-Schnell / Langzaam-snel EnglishAudio / Audio / Audio / Geluid Audio format codes Audio channel codes Dialogue codes/ Page / Seite / Pagina Shuffle / Lecture aléatoire / Zufall / ShuffleSubtitle / Sous-titre / Untertitel / Ondertiteling Subtitle language codesAngle / Angle / Winkel / Hoek Player menu / Menu du lecteur / Gerätemenü / SpelermenuNumber / Nombre / Zahl / Nummer Clear / Effacement / Löschen / WissenTop menu / Menu principal / Hauptmenü / Hoofdmenu Title menu / Menu des titres / Titelmenü / TitelmenuReturn / Retour / Zurück / Terug Repeat / Lecture répétée / Wiederholung / Herhaling

DV29 specifications

The Arcam DV29 is a high-performance DVD player that has garnered attention for its exceptional build quality and sound reproduction capabilities. As part of Arcam's renowned range of high-fidelity products, the DV29 is designed to cater to audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts, making it an attractive option for those seeking an elevated viewing and listening experience.

One of the main features of the Arcam DV29 is its robust construction, which minimizes vibrations and enhances stability during playback. The player is built with a heavy duty chassis and high-quality components that contribute to its overall performance, ensuring that both audio and video signals are crystal clear and free from unwanted interference. This attention to detail in engineering reflects Arcam’s commitment to producing durable and reliable audio equipment.

The DV29 supports a wide array of formats, including DVD-Video, DVD-Audio, and audio CDs, making it a versatile addition to any media collection. It also has the capability to handle various video formats, including MPEG-2 and MPEG-4, which ensures compatibility with a range of discs. This flexibility caters to users who have diverse content libraries and want a single device that can play multiple formats seamlessly.

In terms of video performance, the Arcam DV29 employs advanced image processing technologies that deliver stunning picture quality. It utilizes the Faroudja DCDi technology for enhanced progressive scanning, which guarantees that DVD video playback is smooth and detailed. The upscaling feature allows standard DVDs to be played in high-definition, providing an impressive viewing quality on large screen displays.

The audio capabilities of the DV29 are equally noteworthy. It supports various high-resolution audio formats and includes digital outputs such as coaxial and optical, allowing for easy integration with external DACs or AV receivers. The multi-channel audio output further enhances the home theater experience, providing immersive sound to match the stunning visuals.

Another highlight is the remote control, which offers easy navigation for users, allowing them to operate the player with convenience. The intuitive interface ensures a smooth user experience, making it easy to access settings, select discs, and manage playback options.

In conclusion, the Arcam DV29 is a standout DVD player that combines sophisticated technology with exceptional audio-visual performance. Its impressive range of features, robust construction, and compatibility with various formats make it an ideal choice for anyone serious about enjoying their home entertainment to the fullest. Whether it’s the latest blockbuster movie or a cherished concert recording, the DV29 promises to deliver a captivating experience that meets the high standards of discerning viewers and listeners alike.