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2 WARNINGFor the customers in the U.S.A literature accompanying the appliance Model No. DAV-X1V Serial No WARNING –Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna (aerial) –Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver –Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help CAUTION 3 Welcome4 Table of ContentsThis System Can Play the Following Adjusting the Bass Level and Treble Level Searching for a Particular Point on (Scan, Slow-motionPlay, Freeze Frame) Searching for a Title/Chapter/Track Scene, etc Searching by Scene (Picture Navigation) Resuming Playback from the Point Where (Resume Play) Creating Your Own Program (Program Play) Playing in Random Order (Shuffle Play) (Repeat Play) Using the DVD’s Menu Changing the Sound Selecting [ORIGINAL] or [PLAY LIST] on a DVD-R/DVD-RW Viewing Information About the Disc Changing the Angles Displaying the Subtitles Adjusting the Delay Between the Picture and Sound (A/V SYNC) Selecting a Playback Layer for a Super Audio CD About MP3 Audio Tracks and JPEG Image Files MP3 Audio Tracks and JPEG Image Files Playing Audio Tracks and Images as a Slide Show with Sound Enjoying DivX® Videos (Ver.2.0) (PBC Playback) Presetting Radio Stations Listening to the Radio Using the Radio Data System (RDS) Controlling the TV with the Supplied Remote Enjoying Multiplex Broadcast Sound (DUAL MONO) Using the Sleep Timer Changing the Brightness of the Front Panel Display 5 (CUSTOM PARENTALCONTROL, PARENTAL CONTROL) Calibrating the Appropriate Settings Setting the Display or Sound Track [LANGUAGE SETUP] [SCREEN SETUP] [CUSTOM SETUP] (When letters/numbers appear in the display) Index 6 About This Manual11 Step 1: Connecting the System and TV12 1Connecting the SpeakersRequired cords You can connect the system and speakers with this one cord To connect the speakers 1 Connect the speaker cord to the system Secure the jack by tightening the two screws 12US 13 13US14 5 Connect the speaker jack marked WOOFER to the subwoofer2Connecting the TV AVideo cord BAudio cord (not supplied) For connecting to the TV with SCART (EURO AV) jack (European models only) Use the conversion connector (supplied) 14US 15 3Connecting the Antenna (Aerial)To connect the AM loop antenna (aerial) 3 Connect the cords to the AM terminals Cord (A) or cord (B) can be connected to either terminal 4 Make sure the AM loop antenna (aerial) is connected firmly by pulling softly 15US 16 To connect the FM wire antenna (aerial)Connect the FM wire antenna (aerial) to the FM 75 Ω COAXIAL jack 4Connecting the AC power cord (mains lead) 16US 17 Step 2: Installing the Speakers19 Step 3: Performing the Quick Setup20 11 Press X/x to select [YES], then press[AUTO CALIBRATION] starts. Be quiet during the measurement 12 Unplug the calibration mic and press C cto select [YES] Quick Setup is finished. All connections and setup operations are complete •Reflections from walls or the floor may affect measurements •If measurement fails, follow the message then retry [AUTO CALIBRATION] To quit the Quick Setup Press DISPLAY in any Step If you want to change any of the settings, see To recall the Quick Setup display 1Press DISPLAY when the system is in stop mode The Control Menu appears 2Press X/x to select [SETUP], then press The options for [SETUP] appear 3Press X/x to select [QUICK], then press The Quick Setup display appears 20US 21 Step 4: Checking the sound23 TV Hookup (Advanced)24 ATo connect to a TV with the VIDEO IN jackConnect the video cord BTo connect to a TV with the S VIDEO IN jack Connect an S video cord (not supplied) CTo connect to a TV with the COMPONENT VIDEO IN jacks To connect to a TV with the HDMI 24US 25 ETo connect a TV using the audio cordsConnecting the TV with the digital optical cord When connecting to a standard 4:3 screen TV – ADVANCED – Started Getting 25US 26 Does your TV accept progressive signals1 Press FUNCTION +/– repeatedly to select “DVD.” 2 Press PROGRESSIVE xP AUTO (PROGRESSIVE AUTO) xP VIDEO (PROGRESSIVE VIDEO) 26US 27 either of the above conditions are not metxINTERLACE –your TV does not accept progressive signals, or your TV is connected to jacks other than the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks (MONITOR OUT (S VIDEO/VIDEO)) You cannot select INTERLACE while “HDMI” lights up in the front panel display About DVD software types and the conversion method 27US 28 Other Component Hookup31 Playing Discs32 About DVD 5-DISCchangerOperations To save the power in standby mode Press "/1 while the system turns on. To cancel standby mode, press "/1 once Additional operations Basic 32US 33 Selecting the Component41 Searching by Scene43 Creating Your OwnProgram 44 Playing in Random Order45 Playing Repeatedly46 Using the DVD’s Menu47 Changing the Sound49 DVD-RWViewing Information About the Disc50 When playing a VIDEO CD (without PBC functions), Super Audio CD, or CD1Playing time of the current track 2 Remaining time of the current track 3 Playing time of the current disc 4 Remaining time of the current disc 6 Track and index When playing a DATA CD (MP3 audio) or DATA DVD (MP3 audio) 1Playing time and current track number 2 Track (file) name Checking the playing time and remaining time 2 Press DISPLAY repeatedly to change the time information •T **:**: Playing time of the current title •T–**:**: Remaining time of the current title •C **:**: Playing time of the current chapter •C–**:**: Remaining time of the current chapter xWhen playing a VIDEO CD (with PBC functions) Playing time of the current scene xWhen playing a VIDEO CD (without PBC functions), Super Audio CD, or CD •T **: •T–**: Remaining time of the current track •D **: Playing time of the current disc •D–**: Remaining time of the current disc xWhen playing a DATA CD (MP3 audio) or DATA DVD (MP3 audio) 50US 51 Checking the play information of the discTo check DVD/Super Audio CD/CD text To check DATA CD/DATA DVD (MP3 audio/DivX video*) text Checking the date information (JPEG only) Press DISPLAY twice during playback 51US 52 Changing the AnglesDisplaying the Subtitles 53 Adjusting the DelayBetween the Picture and Sound54 About MP3 Audio Tracks and JPEG Image FilesWhat is MP3/JPEG Discs that the system can play About the Multi-Sessiondisc MP3 audio track or JPEG image file that the system can play The system can play the MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files: •which conform to the DCF* image file format •The system does not conform to audio in MP3PRO format Playback order of MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files xStructure of disc contents 54US 55 Playing DATA CDs or DATA DVDs with MP3 Audio Tracks and JPEG Image Files56 To stop playbackTo play the next or previous MP3 audio track .. To return to the previous album, select the album from the album list To return to the previous display Press O RETURN To turn off the display Press DVD MENU Selecting a JPEG image file or album 1 Load a DATA CD or DATA DVD The system starts playing from the first album 2 Press DVD MENU xWhen selecting an image Press PICTURE NAVI Images of files in the album appear in 16 subscreens Press C/X/x/c to select the image you want to view and press To play the next or previous JPEG image file To rotate a JPEG image Example of when you press X once: 56US 57 Playing Audio Tracks and Images as a Slide Show with Sound58 6 Press DVD MENUThe list of albums recorded on the DATA CD or DATA DVD appears 7 Press X/x to select the album you want and press H The system starts playing the selected album You can turn the album list on and off by pressing DVD MENU repeatedly Specifying the slide show duration 1 Press DISPLAY twice The Control Menu for JPEG appears 2 Press X/x to select [INTERVAL], then press The options for [INTERVAL] appear 3 Press X/x to select the setting you want •[FAST]: sets the duration shorter than [NORMAL] •[SLOW1]: Sets the duration longer than [NORMAL] •[SLOW2]: Sets the duration longer than [SLOW1] Selecting an effect for image files in the slide show 2 Press X/x to select [EFFECT], then press The options for [EFFECT] appear 58US 59 Enjoying DivX® Videos60 •The system cannot play some DivX video files that are longer than 3 hoursSelecting an album 1 Press DVD MENU 2 Press X/x to select the album you want to play 3 Press H To select DivX video files, see “Selecting a DivX video file” (page 60) To go to the next or previous page Press C/c Press DVD MENU repeatedly Selecting a DivX video file 1 After Step 2 of “Selecting an album,” press The list of files in the album appears 2 Press X/x to select a file and press The selected file starts playing .. To return to the previous album, select it from the album list 60US –when the system is turned off –when another file is played 61 Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC Functions (Ver.2.0)(PBC Playback) 1 Start playing a VIDEO CD with PBC functions The menu for your selection appears 2 Select the item number you want by the number buttons 4 Follow the instructions in the menu for interactive operations To go back to the menu as a menu. To return to PBC playback, press x twice, then press H 61US 62 Presetting Radio Stations63 Listening to the Radio64 Using the Radio DataSystem (RDS)65 Controlling the TV with the Supplied Remote66 CATV802, 821, 822, 823, 824, 825 AMSTRAD 845 BSKYB GRUNDING 859 HAMLIN/REGAL 836, 837, 838, 839 HUMAX 846 JERROLD 830 JERROLD/GI 806, 807, 808, 809, 810, 811 812, 813 MOTOROLA 807 NOKIA 851, 853, 854 OAK 841, 842 PACE 848, 849, 850, 852, 862, 863 816, 826, 833, 834, 835 830, 831, 856, 857, 858, 859 860 828 SCIENTIFIC 815, 816, 817 ATLANTA 830, 831, 857, 861, 864 826 To control the TV You can control the TV by using following buttons TV [/1 Turn the TV on or off TV/VIDEO Switch the TV’s input source between the TV and other input sources TV VOL +/– Adjust the TV volume TV CH +/– Select the TV channel Number buttons TOOLS Displays the operation menu for the current display O RETURN Return to the previous channel TV MENU Display the menu of the TV -is for selecting a channel number greater than 10. (For example, for channel 25, press -,then 2 and 5.) •The TV mode turns off when you do not operate the remote for 10 seconds 66US 67 Using the THEATRE SYNC Function68 Enjoying MultiplexBroadcast Sound Using the Sleep Timer 70 Locking Discs71 To play a disc for which Custom Parental Control is set1Insert the disc for which Custom Parental Control is set The [CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL] display appears 2Enter your 4-digitpassword using the number buttons, then press The system is ready for playback If you forget your password, enter the Limiting playback for children [PARENTAL CONTROL] (DVD only) 1 Press DISPLAY while the system is in stop mode 2 Press X/x to select [PARENTAL CONTROL], then press 3 Press X/x to select [PLAYER t], then press 4 Enter or re-enteryour 4-digitpassword using the number buttons, then press The display for setting the playback limitation level appears Adjustments and Settings Advanced 71US 72 5 Press X/x to select [STANDARD], then pressThe selection items for [STANDARD] are displayed The area is selected 7 Press X/x to select [LEVEL], then press The selection items for [LEVEL] are displayed 8 Press X/x to select the level you want, then press Parental Control setting is complete The lower the value, the stricter the limitation To turn off the Parental Control function Set [LEVEL] to [OFF] in Step To play a disc for which Parental Control is set 1Insert the disc and press H The display for entering your password appears The system starts playback 72US 73 Calibrating theAppropriate Settings Automatically74 2 Place the calibration mic so that the“FRONT” side of it is pointed toward the front speakers 4 Press DISPLAY when the system is in stop mode 5 Press X/x to select [AUTO CALIBRATION], then press Press X/x to select [YES], then press to start the auto calibration Be quiet during the measurement 74US 75 8 Press C/X/x/c to select [YES] or [NO], then pressxThe measurement is OK Disconnect the calibration mic, then select [YES]. The result is implemented xThe measurement is not OK Follow the message, then select [YES] to retry •While the Auto Calibration function works: –do not turn off the power –do not press any button –do not change the volume –do not change the function –do not change the disc –do not insert or eject a disc –do not disconnect the calibration mic To select the auto calibration setting mode You can select the auto calibration setting mode press or c 3Press X/x to select a setting 75US 76 Using the Setup Display78 Settings for the Display79 x[SCREEN SAVER]x[BACKGROUND] DATA DVD x[BLACK LEVEL] (North American models only) COMPONENT VIDEO OUT/HDMI OUT x[BLACK LEVEL (COMPONENT OUT)] (North American models only) x[4:3 OUTPUT] 79US 80 Custom Settings81 Returning to the Default Settings82 Precautions83 Notes about the Discs84 Troubleshooting85 SoundThere is no sound •The speaker cord is not connected securely The system is in pause mode or in Fast forward or fast reverse is performed. Press •Check the speaker settings (page 17, 21) •Super Audio CD audio signals are not output from the HDMI OUT jack No sound is output from the HDMI OUT jack •Set [AUDIO (HDMI)] in [CUSTOM SETUP] to [AUTO] or [PCM] (page 80) •The HDMI OUT jack does not output Super Audio CD sound Try the following: The left and right sounds are unbalanced or reversed •Check that the speakers and components are connected correctly and securely There is no sound from the subwoofer •Check the speaker connections and settings (page 11, 17, 21) Severe hum or noise is heard •Check that the speakers and components are connected securely •Move your TV away from the audio components •Clean the disc The sound loses stereo effect when you play a VIDEO CD, a CD, or an MP3 •Set [AUDIO] to [STEREO] by pressing AUDIO (page 47) •Make sure the system is connected properly Make sure the sound field is set to “FOCUS SURROUND” or “WIDE STAGE” Operation Radio stations cannot be tuned in •Press DISPLAY so that the frequency appears in the front panel display The remote does not function •There are obstacles between the remote and the system •The distance between the remote and the system is too far •The remote is not pointed at the remote sensor on the system •The batteries in the remote are weak The disc does not play •There is no disc inserted •The disc is upside down Insert the disc with the playback side facing down •The system cannot play CD-ROMs,etc. (page 7) •The region code on the DVD does not match the system 85US 86 and leave the system turned on for about half an hourThe MP3 audio track cannot be played •The MP3 audio track does not have the extension “.MP3.” •The data is not formatted in MP3 even though it has the extension “.MP3.” •The data is not MPEG1 Audio Layer 3 data •The system cannot play audio tracks in MP3PRO format •The [MODE (MP3, JPEG)] setting has been set to [IMAGE (JPEG)] (page 57) If you cannot change the [MODE (MP3, JPEG)] setting •The DATA CD/DATA DVD contains a DivX video file. (European models only) The JPEG image file cannot be played •It has an extension other than “.JPEG” or “.JPG.” •It does not fit the screen (those images are reduced) •The [MODE (MP3, JPEG)] setting has been set to [AUDIO (MP3)] (page 57) The MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image file starts playing simultaneously •[AUTO] has been selected in [MODE (MP3, JPEG)] (page 57) The DivX video file cannot be played. (European models only) •The file is not created in DivX format •The file has an extension other than “.AVI” or “.DIVX.” •The DivX video file is larger than 720 (width) ⋅ 576 (height) The titles of album/track/file name are not displayed correctly A disc does not start playing from the beginning •Program Play, Shuffle Play, or Repeat Play has been selected Press CLEAR to cancel these functions before playing a disc •Resume Play has been selected •The title, DVD or PBC menu automatically appears on the TV screen The system starts playing the disc automatically • The DVD features an auto playback function Playback stops automatically Messages do not appear on the screen in the language you want In the Setup Display, select the desired language for the The language for the sound track cannot be changed •Multilingual tracks are not recorded on the DVD being played •The DVD prohibits changing the language for the sound track The subtitle language cannot be changed •Multilingual subtitles are not recorded on the DVD being played •The DVD prohibits changing the subtitles 86US 87 Self-diagnosisFunction88 Specifications89 Glossary90 DVDdual-layer DVD-RW DVD+RW File Film based software, Video based software HDMI (high-definitionmultimedia interface) Interlace format (Interlaced scanning) Mica-reinforced-cellular-diaphragm In this system, a Mica-reinforced-cellular-diaphragm is used for the subwoofer Multi-anglefunction 90US 91 Multilingual functionParental Control Playback Control (PBC) Signals encoded on VIDEO CDs (Version 2.0) to control playback Progressive format (sequential scanning) Region Code S-ForcePRO Front Surround S-Master Scene Super Audio CD Super Audio CD is a new high-qualityaudio disc standard where music is recorded in the DSD (Direct Stream Digital) format (conventional CDs are recorded in the PCM format). The DSD format, using a sampling frequency 64 times higher than that of a range, and so provides music reproduction conventional CD, and with 1-bitquantization achieves both a wide frequency range and a wide dynamic range across the audible frequency extremely faithful to the original sound x Types of Super Audio CDs There are two types of discs, depending on the Super Audio CD layer and CD layer combination • Super Audio CD layer: A high-density signal layer for Super Audio CD • CD layer1): A layer that is readable by a conventional CD player 91US 92 TitleTrack VIDEO CD •Version 1.1: You can play only moving pictures and sounds This system conforms to both versions 92US 93 Language Code List94 Index to Parts and Controls95 Rear panel95US 96 Front panel displayAbout the indications in the front panel display ALights up when the sleep timer is set. (68) BCurrent surround format (Except for JPEG and Super Audio CD) CPlaying status (DVD function only) ELights up when a station is received. (Radio only) (62) FMonaural/Stereo effect (Radio only) (63) GLights up when the music or movie mode is selected. (35) Lights up when the system outputs progressive signals (DVD function only) KLights up when Super Audio CD/CD is loaded 96US 97 Remote controlATV [/1 (on/standby) (66) BTV button/TV mode indicator (66) CSLEEP (68) DDISPLAY (49, 64) ENumber buttons2)3) (63, 65, 70) FCLEAR (40, 63, 67, 77) -/--3) (66) GMOVIE/MUSIC (35) HSOUND FIELD (36) IDVD TOP MENU (46) JC/X/x/c/ (19, 21, 33, 40, 62, 70) KO RETURN3) (41) L./> (31) PRESET –/+ (63) M(instant replay/instant advance) (31) c/C STEP (39) Nm/M (39) /(39) TUNING –/+ (62) ODISC SKIP (31) PVOLUME +/– (21, 31, 63) TV VOL +/–3) (66) QMUTING (31) RAUDIO2) (47, 68) SPICTURE NAVI (41) TPROGRESSIVE (26) UDIMMER (69) VFM MODE (63) WDIRECT TUNING (63) X[/1 (on/standby) (19, 21, 31, 42, 63) YTHEATRE SYNC (67) ZTV/VIDEO (66) wj ENTER1)3) (19, 21, 33, 40, 62, 70) wk BASS/TREBLE (38) wl DVD MENU (46) TOOLS3) (66) e; DISPLAY (20, 40, 70, 98) TV MENU3) (66) ea H (play)2) (21, 31, 42) es x (stop) (32, 42, 70) ed X (pause) (32) ef FUNCTION +/–2) (21, 26, 31, 33, 62, 73) TV CH +/–3) (66) eg SUBTITLE (52) eh ANGLE (52) ej SA-CD/CD(53) ek REPEAT (45) el AMP MENU (33, 36, 69, 75, 103) r; TUNER MENU (62) 97US 98 Guide to the Control Menu Display99 1 2 ( 2 7 )1 8 ( 3 4 ) DVD VIDEO 1 : 3 2 : 5 ALL DISCS ONE DISC TITLE CHAPTER REPEAT Quit: 4)Displays the date for JPEG files Press DISPLAY List of Control Menu items Selects the title, scene, or track to be played Selects the chapter or index to be played Displays the index and selects the index to be played Selects the track to be played 99US 100 Checks the elapsed time and the remaining playback timeInput the time code for picture and music searching Displays the DVD/CD text or the MP3 track name Adjust the level of each speaker automatically Selects the track to play in the order you want Plays the track in random order Adjusts the delay between the picture and sound Sets to prohibit playback on this system [QUICK] Setup (page 19) [CUSTOM] Setup Returns the settings in [SETUP] to the default setting Selects the album to be played Selects the JPEG image file or DivX video file2) to be played Displays the date the picture was taken by a digital camera Specifies the duration for which the slides are displayed on the screen Selects the effects to be used for changing slides during a slide show to be played when playing a DATA CD/DATA DVD 1)Except for DivX. (European models only) 2)Only for DivX. (European models only) 100US 101 up in green when you select [PLAY LIST] (default setting)101US 102 DVD Setup Display ListYou can set the following items with the DVD Setup Display The order of the displayed items may be different from the actual display 103 AMP Menu ListYou can set the following items with AMP MENU on the remote 104 Index
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