Harman-Kardon DVD47 owner manual DVD 47 DVD Player, Table of Contents

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DVD 47 DVD PLAYER

3Introduction

4Safety Information

5Features & Disc Compatibility

7 DVD Terminology

9 Front-Panel Controls

10Front-Panel Information Display

11 Remote Control Functions

14 Rear-Panel Connections

15 Setup and Connections

15 Connecting to a TV Only

16 Connecting to a Receiver/Amplifier With a Dolby Digital or DTS Decoder

17 Remote Control Operation

18 Digital Audio Connection

19 System Setup

19 Menus and Navigation

20 Setup Menu

20 System Setup Submenu

21 Audio Setup Submenu

22Audio Adjustments Submenu

23Video Setup Submenu

24Video Adjustments Banner

25Test Screen

26Playback Basics

28DVD Playback

31SACD and CD Playback

33MP3, Windows Media and JPEG Playback

35VCD Playback

36Programmed Play

37Troubleshooting Guide

38Technical Specifications

38Trademark Acknowledgements

For Canadian model

This class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

For models having a power cord with a polarized plug: CAUTION: To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot, fully insert.

Modèle pour les Canadien

Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.

Sur les modèles dont la fiche est polarisee: ATTENTION: Pour éviter les chocs électriques, introduire la lame la plus large de la fiche dans la borne correspondante de la prise et pousser jusqu’au fond.

Please register your product on our Web site at www.harmankardon.com.

Note: You’ll need the product’s serial number. At the same time, you can choose to be notified about our new products and/or special promotions.

Typographical Conventions

In order to help you use this manual with the remote control, front-panel controls and rear-panel connections, certain conventions have been used.

EXAMPLE – (bold type) indicates a specific remote control or front-panel button or indicator, or rear-panel connection jack

EXAMPLE – (OCR type) refers to a message that is visible on the front-panel information display or in the on-screen display.

1 – (number in a square) refers to a specific front-panel control

a – (number in an oval) refers to a button or indicator on the remote control

¡– (number in a circle) refers to a rear-panel connection

A – (letter in a square) refers to an indicator in the front-panel information display

å– (letter in a circle) refers to a type of cable connection between the DVD player and another component

å– (letter in an oval) refers to a section of an on-screen display

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Contents DVD PROGRESSIVE-SCAN DVD AUDIO/VIDEO PlayerTable of Contents DVD 47 DVD PlayerIntroduction Safety Information CD-RW VCD Features & Disc CompatibilityDVD Hdmi cable Video cable Supplied AccessoriesRemote control AAA batteries AC Power cord 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 Display⁄/¤/‹/ › Navigation Buttons E Light Video Off Remote Control FunctionsStatus Numeric Keys Title Subtitle Power Off IR Emitter HD Mode Selector When the DVD 47 is con To reset all settings to their factory defaultsProgressive scan and interlaced component video settings 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 numberVideo Output REAR-PANEL Connections¢ Optical Digital Audio Output Video Notes Setup and ConnectionsConnecting to a TV Only Connecting to a Receiver Dolby Digital/DTS A/V Receiver or ProcessorRemote Control Operation Range Remote Control OperationBattery Installation Service Life of BatteriesDolby Digital and DTS Digital Audio ConnectionFor Your Reference On the Setup Main Menu, the Available Submenus Are System SetupSystem Setup On the Player Information Menu, the Available Submenus AreScreen until the Status Button or Clear Button d is pressed Following adjustments may be made on the System Setup menuButton , as described on Level 5 Intermediate level between the R and PG-13 ratingsFollowing adjustments are available on the Audio Setup menu Audio Setup SubmenuUsing the Numeric Keys and press the ¤ Navigation Button n To limit the sampling rate to 48kHz Audio Adjustments SubmenuThree settings are available 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 settingTest Screen Color AdjustmentSharpness Adjustment Test ScreenLoading Discs Playback Features for DVD and CD DiscsPlayback Basics Both 5-inch 12cm and 3-inch 8cm discs may be usedPlayback Basics Playback Resume Feature Using a DVD’s MenuZoom Feature Using the Player Information MenuDisc This line displays the disc type Using the On-Screen Status DisplayDisc This line displays the disc type, such as DVD-Video Selecting a Title or GroupSelecting the Audio Soundtrack Video Off FeatureSystem Settings menu Selecting or Changing the Subtitle DVD-Video Discs OnlyTime This section consists of three lines Using the Player Information MenuSacd and CD Playback To a playlist order which you may programSacd Discs Repeat PlayRandom Play @ will change accordinglySpecific File Types That May be Played on the DVD 47 Are MP3, Windows Media and Jpeg PlaybackMP3, Windows Media and Jpeg Playback MP3 or WMA Disc Playback34 MP3, Windows Media and Jpeg Playback Jpeg PlaybackVCD Playback Using the Status Bar for VCD PlaybackVCD Playback Is played Zoom FunctionProgrammed Play To program a disc for playback, follow these simple stepsSolution Troubleshooting GuideSymptom 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.