Harman-Kardon DVD47 owner manual FRONT-PANEL Controls, Full Brightness

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FRONT-PANEL CONTROLS

DVD 47

 

 

 

 

AUDIO/VIDEO

Open/Close

 

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NOTE: To make it easier to follow the instructions that refer to the controls and connectors in this illustration, a larger copy may be downloaded from the Product Support section for this product at www.harmankardon.com.

Power Indicator

1 Power On/Off (Standby)

2Play

3 Pause

1 Power Indicator: This indicator lights amber when the unit is connected to an AC power source, but is not turned on. When the unit is on, the indicator lights blue.

1 Power On/Off (Standby): Press the button once to turn the DVD 47 on. Press it again to put the unit in the Standby mode.

2 Play: Press to initiate playback or to resume playback after the Pause Button 3K has been pressed.

3 Pause: Press this button to momentarily pause playback. To resume playback, press the button again. If a DVD is playing, action will freeze and a still picture will be displayed when the button is pressed.

4 Stop: Press this button once to place the disc in the Resume mode, which means that playback will stop, but as long as the tray is not opened or the disc changed, playback will continue from the same point on the disc when the Play Button 2M is pressed again. Resume will also work if the unit was turned off. Resume will not operate for WMA files or VCDs that do not have playback control. To stop a disc and have play start from the beginning, press the button twice.

4Stop

5 Skip/Search Reverse

6 Skip/Search Forward

7 Remote Sensor

6 Skip/Search Reverse: Press this button once to return to the start of the current chapter for a DVD or track for a CD. Subsequent individual presses will skip backwards through the available chapters or tracks.

Press and hold the button to play the disc in the fast reverse mode at the speed indicated in the on-screen display and by the Playback Mode Indicators O.

7 Skip/Search Forward: Press this button once to move to the start of the next chapter for a DVD or track for a CD. Subsequent presses will skip forward through the available chapters or tracks. Press and hold the button to play the disc in the Fast Play mode at the speed indicated in the on-screen display and by the Playback Mode Indicators O.

8 Remote Sensor: The sensor that receives com- mands from the remote control is behind the front panel in this area. To ensure proper operation of the player with the remote, it is important that this area not be covered. In the event that the player is enclosed in a cabinet or if the remote sensor is covered, you may extend the remote sensor by connecting an optional, external remote sensor to the Remote Control Input

on the rear panel (see page 14). When optional, external IR “blasters” are used for system control, they should be positioned so that they point at this area.

8 Display Dimmer

9 Disc Drawer

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@Information Display

8 Display Dimmer: Press this button to reduce the brightness of the Information Display @ by 50% or to turn the display off completely in the following order:

FULL BRIGHTNESS HALF BRIGHTNESS OFF

FULL BRIGHTNESS.

)Disc Drawer: This drawer is used to hold the discs played in the unit. Be certain to seat all discs carefully within the recess in the drawer. Do not press down on the drawer when it is open, to avoid damage to the player. When the drawer is left open with no activity for 5 minutes, it will automatically close to pre- vent dust or dirt from entering the component, and to prevent accidental damage. If a disc is present, the DVD 47 will immediately begin playback.

!Open/Close: Press this button to open or close the disc tray.

@Information Display: The Information Display provides status information on the player and the disc being played through a series of specific indicators and messages that appear in the display. See page 10 for more information on the display.

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Contents PROGRESSIVE-SCAN DVD AUDIO/VIDEO Player DVDDVD 47 DVD Player Table of ContentsIntroduction Safety Information Features & Disc Compatibility DVDCD-RW VCD Supplied Accessories Remote control AAA batteries AC Power cordHdmi cable Video cable On a disc DVD TerminologyShow a list of the chapters To see a listing of the titles on a disc. When a discFull Brightness FRONT-PANEL ControlsFRONT-PANEL Information Display ± Lights when the disc is pausedRemote Control Functions Status Numeric Keys Title Subtitle Power Off IR Emitter⁄/¤/‹/ › Navigation Buttons E Light Video Off Progressive scan and interlaced component video settings To reset all settings to their factory defaultsHD Mode Selector When the DVD 47 is con Open/Close Press to open or close the disc trayNumeric Keys Press these buttons to enter a number Power Off Puts the player in Standby modeREAR-PANEL Connections ¢ Optical Digital Audio OutputVideo Output Setup and Connections Connecting to a TV OnlyVideo Notes Dolby Digital/DTS A/V Receiver or Processor Connecting to a ReceiverBattery Installation Remote Control OperationRemote 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 AreButton , as described on Following adjustments may be made on the System Setup menuScreen 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 Three settings are available Audio Adjustments SubmenuTo limit the sampling rate to 48kHz Conventional CD version available on special hybrid discsFollowing adjustments are available on the Video Setup menu Video Setup Submenu‹ Navigation Button n to decrease the setting Video Adjustments BannerSharpness Adjustment Color AdjustmentTest Screen Test ScreenPlayback Basics Playback Features for DVD and CD DiscsLoading Discs Both 5-inch 12cm and 3-inch 8cm discs may be usedPlayback Basics Zoom Feature Using a DVD’s MenuPlayback Resume Feature Using the Player Information MenuDisc This line displays the disc type, such as DVD-Video Using the On-Screen Status DisplayDisc This line displays the disc type Selecting a Title or GroupSystem Settings menu Video Off FeatureSelecting the Audio Soundtrack Selecting or Changing the Subtitle DVD-Video Discs OnlySacd and CD Playback Using the Player Information MenuTime This section consists of three lines To a playlist order which you may programRandom Play Repeat 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 PlaybackJpeg Playback 34 MP3, Windows Media and Jpeg PlaybackVCD Playback Using the Status Bar for VCD PlaybackVCD Playback Is played Zoom FunctionTo program a disc for playback, follow these simple steps Programmed PlayTroubleshooting Guide SymptomSolution Ntsc DVD 47 Technical Specifications

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.