Harman-Kardon DVD47 owner manual Open/Close Press to open or close the disc tray

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0 Power On: Turns on the player when it is in Standby mode (Harman Kardon logo appears on- screen).

1 Open/Close: Press to open or close the disc tray.

2 Audio Select: Press to access various audio lan- guages on a DVD (if the DVD contains multiple audio streams). This button may also allow you to access other audio formats on DVD discs, such as linear PCM or Dolby Digital 5.1 tracks (or other formats), if they’ve been recorded on the disc.

3 Clear: Press this button to remove on-screen menus or banners from the display screen. Press this button to clear the current play order displayed next to a track while programming a playlist. In Stop mode and with all menus and banners removed from the display, press and hold this button for five seconds

to reset all settings to their factory defaults.

4 Playlist: Press this button to access the Playlist on-screen menu, which enables you to change the order in which tracks are played on a CD or DVD- Audio disc. (See page 36 for more information on creating and playing playlists.)

5 Repeat: Each press of this button changes the playback mode to repeat a chapter or track or the entire disc. A repeat icon will appear in the upper right corner of the screen indicating the current repeat mode. If the Player Information Screen is active, the changes will be displayed on screen.

6 A-B Repeat: Press this button to enter the start- ing point of a section on a disc you wish to repeat. The second press enters the end of the selection to be repeated. Once the “A” (start) and “B” (end) points have been entered the player will repeat the selection until the Play Button M3 is pressed or the disc is stopped. If the Player Information Screen is active, the changes will be displayed on screen.

7 Random: Each press of this button starts or stops playback in random order. The Random function is only available when playing CDs, but not when a Playlist is active (the Player Information screen indi- cates Programmed Order on the Playlist line).

8 Info: Press once to access the Player Information menu for information on the current disc and the play- back mode settings. Press again to remove informa- tion from screen. See page 28 for more information on the Player Information menu.

9 Setup: Press this button to use the DVD 47’s on-screen menu system to adjust the player’s configu- ration settings. Note that the Info Button 8 must be pressed to access the DVD 47’s Player Information menu to obtain detailed disc information, and to con- figure the playback mode of the disc.

A Previous Step/Skip: Press this button once to skip back to the beginning of the current chapter on a DVD or track on a CD or DVD-Audio disc. Press it again to continue to skip back through the previous

chapters or tracks. After first pressing the Pause Button K, press this button to step backwards through a DVD or VCD as a series of still image frames.

B Search/Slow Reverse: This button initiates fast or slow play in the reverse mode. For fast reverse play, each press of the button when playing DVD or VCD discs changes the speed as indicated by the number appearing in the upper right corner of the screen. For slow reverse play, first press the Pause Button K and each subsequent press of this button will change the slow play speed as indicated by the number appearing in the upper right corner of the screen.

C Angle: Press this button to change the camera angle on discs programmed for multiple-angle views. When a JPEG is being displayed, pressing the Angle Button C repeatedly causes the on-screen image to rotate clockwise by 90 degrees each press. The current orientation in degrees will be displayed in the upper right corner of the screen.

D MNKLNavigation Buttons: Use to move the cursor in the on-screen menu system.

E Light: Press to illuminate the buttons on the remote controller.

F Video Off: Press this button to turn off the video output for improved audio performance when playing discs. Press it again to view the on-screen menus. It is highly recommended that you use this function to prevent “burn-in” of your plasma video display.

G HD Mode Selector: When the DVD 47 is con-

nected to a video display using the HDMI Output , the display sends information to the DVD 47 indicating the highest video resolution it is capable of handling, and the DVD 47 automatically sets the video output to match it. Pressing this button allows you to manually change the output resolution, with your selection indicated by the Video Output Indicators K.

The DVD 47 will not allow you to select a resolution beyond the capabilities of your display, and if you try to do so, an on-screen error message will appear to alert you to the selection of an incompatible video for- mat. Changes made with this button remain active until the DVD 47 or the display is turned off. When either is turned off, and then on again, the DVD 47 will revert to the default setting transmitted by the display.

H Dimmer: Press to change the brightness of the front panel display or to turn the display off completely in the following order: FULL BRIGHTNESS HALF BRIGHTNESS OFF FULL BRIGHTNESS

I Progressive Scan/Interlaced Button: Each press of this button selects between the progressive scan and interlaced modes for the Component Video Outputs ∞. This button will not have any effect while the Setup menu system is active, indicated by

appearing in the Information Display B. Press the Setup Button 9 to clear the Setup menu, and then press this button to toggle between

the progressive scan and interlaced component video settings.

J Enter: Press this button to enter a setting in the DVD 47 menu system or to confirm a menu selection choice in a disc’s on-screen menu.

K Pause: Press this button to pause the disc and freeze the picture during DVD or VCD playback, or to pause the playback of a CD or DVD-Audio disc. To play a DVD or VCD in the slow-forward or -reverse mode, first press this button and then press either the Search/Slow Forward N or Reverse Button B.

L Zoom: Press this button to zoom in on the image from a DVD, VCD or JPEG image. The image may be expanded by a factor of x2, x3, x4 or x5. Once the on-screen indication of the zoom ratio disap- pears from the screen you may use the Navigation Buttons D to explore the picture.

M Play: Press this button to begin the playback of a disc, or to resume normal playback when a disc has been paused or scanned.

N Search/Slow Forward: This button initiates fast or slow play in the forward mode. For fast forward play, each press of the button when playing DVD or VCD discs changes the speed as indicated by the number appearing in the upper right corner of the screen. For slow forward play, first press the Pause Button K and each subsequent press of this button will change the slow play speed as indicated by the number appearing in the upper right corner of the screen.

O Stop: When a DVD is playing, press this button once to place the disc in the Resume mode, which means that playback will stop. However, as long as the disc drawer is not opened, playback will continue from the point where the disc was stopped when the Play Button M3 is pressed again, as indicated by the LAST SCENE message (for DVDs) or the RESUME message (for CDs, MP3 files, JPEG files and VCDs with PBC) in the Information Display B. Resume will not operate for WMA files or VCDs that do not have playback control. Pressing the button twice will stop the disc and play will start from the beginning of the disc when the Play Button M3 is pressed again.

P Next Step/Skip: Press this button once to advance to the beginning of the next chapter on a DVD or track on a CD. Press it again to continue to advance through the remaining chapters or tracks. After first pressing the Pause Button K, press this button to step through a DVD-Video disc as a series of still-image frames.

Q Disc Menu: While a DVD is playing, press this button to view the disc’s main menu.

Status: Press while a disc is playing to view the on-screen status banner display. The first press will display the current title and chapter, the play mode icon and the elapsed time, along with a “temperature

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Contents DVD PROGRESSIVE-SCAN DVD AUDIO/VIDEO PlayerTable of Contents DVD 47 DVD PlayerIntroduction Safety Information Features & Disc Compatibility DVDCD-RW VCD Supplied Accessories Remote control AAA batteries AC Power cordHdmi cable Video cable DVD Terminology On a discTo see a listing of the titles on a disc. When a disc Show a list of the chaptersFRONT-PANEL Controls Full Brightness± Lights when the disc is paused FRONT-PANEL Information DisplayRemote Control Functions Status Numeric Keys Title Subtitle Power Off IR Emitter⁄/¤/‹/ › Navigation Buttons E Light Video Off To reset all settings to their factory defaults Progressive scan and interlaced component video settingsHD Mode Selector When the DVD 47 is con Open/Close Press to open or close the disc trayPower Off Puts the player in Standby mode Numeric Keys Press these buttons to enter a numberREAR-PANEL Connections ¢ Optical Digital Audio OutputVideo Output Setup and Connections Connecting to a TV OnlyVideo Notes Connecting to a Receiver Dolby Digital/DTS A/V Receiver or ProcessorRemote Control Operation Battery InstallationRemote Control Operation Range Service Life of BatteriesDigital Audio Connection For Your ReferenceDolby Digital and DTS System Setup System SetupOn the Setup Main Menu, the Available Submenus Are On the Player Information Menu, the Available Submenus AreFollowing adjustments may be made on the System Setup menu Button , as described onScreen until the Status Button or Clear Button d is pressed Level 5 Intermediate level between the R and PG-13 ratingsAudio Setup Submenu Using the Numeric Keys and press the ¤ Navigation Button nFollowing adjustments are available on the Audio Setup menu Audio Adjustments Submenu Three settings are availableTo limit the sampling rate to 48kHz Conventional CD version available on special hybrid discsVideo Setup Submenu Following adjustments are available on the Video Setup menuVideo Adjustments Banner ‹ Navigation Button n to decrease the settingColor Adjustment Sharpness AdjustmentTest Screen Test ScreenPlayback Features for DVD and CD Discs Playback BasicsLoading Discs Both 5-inch 12cm and 3-inch 8cm discs may be usedPlayback Basics Using a DVD’s Menu Zoom FeaturePlayback Resume Feature Using the Player Information MenuUsing the On-Screen Status Display Disc This line displays the disc type, such as DVD-VideoDisc This line displays the disc type Selecting a Title or GroupVideo Off Feature System Settings menuSelecting the Audio Soundtrack Selecting or Changing the Subtitle DVD-Video Discs OnlyUsing the Player Information Menu Sacd and CD PlaybackTime This section consists of three lines To a playlist order which you may programRepeat Play Random PlaySacd Discs @ will change accordinglyMP3, Windows Media and Jpeg Playback MP3, Windows Media and Jpeg PlaybackSpecific File Types That May be Played on the DVD 47 Are MP3 or WMA Disc Playback34 MP3, Windows Media and Jpeg Playback Jpeg PlaybackUsing the Status Bar for VCD Playback VCD PlaybackVCD Playback Is played Zoom FunctionProgrammed Play To program a disc for playback, follow these simple stepsTroubleshooting Guide SymptomSolution DVD 47 Technical Specifications Ntsc

DVD47 specifications

The Harman-Kardon DVD47 is a versatile and high-performance player that has garnered attention for its exceptional build quality and advanced technology. Designed to deliver a comprehensive home entertainment experience, the DVD47 is a standout piece of equipment for both audiophiles and casual viewers alike.

One of the key features of the Harman-Kardon DVD47 is its extensive format compatibility. This player supports various disc formats including DVD-Video, DVD-Audio, CD, and even JPEG images on DVD or CD media. This versatility allows users to enjoy their favorite movies, music, and photo slideshows with ease, catering to a wide range of entertainment needs.

The DVD47 employs Harman-Kardon's Progressive Scan technology, which ensures that video playback is smooth and clear. This feature reduces flickering and enhances picture quality, making films and shows look crisp and sharp. The player also includes advanced video processing capabilities that upconvert standard DVDs to near high-definition quality, offering an enhanced viewing experience even with older media.

Another significant aspect of the Harman-Kardon DVD47 is its audio performance. The player is equipped with high-quality digital-to-analog converters (DACs) that produce rich and dynamic sound. It supports multiple audio formats, allowing for flexible playback options and compatibility with various audio systems. Whether you’re listening to music or watching a movie, the auditory experience provided by the DVD47 is immersive and engaging.

Moreover, the DVD47 includes an assortment of connectivity options, such as composite, S-Video, and component video outputs, ensuring compatibility with a variety of televisions and audio systems. The presence of both optical and coaxial digital audio outputs provides flexibility for connecting to home theater systems, allowing for enhanced surround sound experiences.

Designed with a sleek and modern aesthetic, the Harman-Kardon DVD47 features an intuitive user interface that simplifies navigation through its menus. The remote control is user-friendly, granting easy access to all functions. This combination of aesthetic appeal and functional design makes the DVD47 an attractive addition to any home theater setup.

In summary, the Harman-Kardon DVD47 is a feature-rich DVD player that excels in both video and audio performance. With its support for multiple formats, advanced progressive scan technology, and high-quality audio output, it stands out as a premium choice for those seeking an all-in-one entertainment solution. Whether for movie nights or listening to music, the DVD47 promises an exceptional viewing and auditory experience.