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DAV-S400 4-240-074-12(1)
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Precautions
On adjusting volume
On cleaning
On cleaning discs
Precautions
On safety
On power sources
On placement
On operation
Table of Contents
Getting Started ................................................................ 15
Playing Discs .................................................................. 30
Searching for a Scene ....................................................... 38
Viewing Information About the Disc ....................................... 41
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About this Manual
This system Can Play the Following Discs
Terms for discs
Region code
Examples of discs that the system cannot play
Note on playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs
Copyrights
Notes about the Discs
Index to Parts and Controls
Front Panel
When playing back a Super Audio CD, CD, or VIDEO CD
DISC1SAUTO
When listening to the radio
Front Panel Display
When playing back a DVD
Rear Panel
Remote
Guide to the Control Menu Display
Control Menu
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Quick Overview
Unpacking
Step 1: Speaker System Hookup
Required cords
Inserting Batteries into the Remote
Front speaker (R)
Rear speaker (L)Rear speaker (R) Subwoofer
Terminals for connecting the speakers
To avoid short-circuiting the speakers
Step 2: Antenna Hookups
Connect the supplied AM/FM antennas to listen to the radio.
Terminals for connecting the antennas
Connect the To the AM loop antenna AM terminals FM wire antenna FM 75 COAXIAL terminal
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Note
Step 3: TV and Audio/Video Component Hookups
Required cords
Jacks for connecting video components
IN INOUT OUT OUT
VCR MD deck TV monitor
Connecting the AC Power Cord (mains lead)
Speaker Setup
1 2
3
4
Specifying the speaker parameters
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1 2
3
4
5
6
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Presetting Radio Stations
PRESET +/
4Press PRESET + or to select the preset number you want.
1Press BAND repeatedly until the band you want appears on the front panel
Every time you press BAND, the band changes to AM or FM alternately.
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The station is stored.
6Repeat 1 to 5 to store other stations.
Playing Discs
1 2
to this system.
3
4
CLOSE on the remote, and place a disc on the disc tray.
1
stop playback.
2
Additional operations
Using the DVDs Menu
Using the title menu
1
2
3
1
functions.
2
by pressing X/x or the number buttons.
3
4
menu for interactive operations.
Creating Your Own Programme
1
repeatedly until PROGRAM appears on the front panel
4
chapters, or tracks, repeat Steps 2 to 3.
5
Play.
2
1
repeatedly until SHUFFLE appears on the front panel
2
3
Playing repeatedly
Play)
1
2
Searching for a Particular Point on a Disc
motion Play)
Locating a point quickly by playing a disc in fast forward or fast reverse (Scan)
Searching for a Scene
Searching for a Title/ Chapter/Track/Index/ Scene
1
2
method.
3
4
5
1
2
3
Viewing Information About the Disc
Viewing the Playing Time and Remaining Time on the Front Panel Display
Press TIME.
When playing a VIDEO CD (without PBC functions), Super Audio CD, or CD
TIME
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2
the time information.
Viewing Information About the Disc
Changing the Sound
2
(AUDIO), then press ENTER.
3
audio signal.
Sound Adjustments
DOLBY DIGITAL
DTS 3/2.1
LRC
PROGRAM FORMAT LFE LS RS
Displaying the audio information of the disc
Selecting a Sound Field
Press SOUND FIELD repeatedly until the sound field you want appears on the front panel display.
Sound Adjustments
Adjusting the level parameters
1
encoded with multichannel surround sound.
2
the remote.
3
2
(ANGLE).
3
4
number buttons or X/x, then
2
(SUBTITLE), then press ENTER.
3
Enjoying Movies
BIT RATE
2
(ADVANCED), then press ENTER.
3
BIT RATE
Locking Discs
PARENTAL CONTROL, PARENTAL CONTROL)
Custom Parental Control
1
2
5
1
3
4
Playing the disc for which Custom Parental Control is set
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
1
2
Playing the disc for which Parental Control is set
Area Code
Other Operations
Controlling the TV with the Supplied Remote
Controlling the TV with the remote
Listening to the Radio
1
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TUNER appears on the front panel
2
repeatedly to select the preset station you want.
Using the Radio Data System (RDS)
What is the Radio Data System?
Receiving RDS broadcasts
3 4
cursor buttons:
5
Naming Preset Stations
1
Using the Setup Display
How to use the Setup Display
1
2
3
Setting the Display or Sound Track Language
(LANGUAGE SETUP)
5
6
Settings for the Display
(SCREEN SETUP)
Custom Settings
SETUP)
Settings for the Speakers
(SPEAKER SETUP)
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Adjusting the speaker volume and level
1
2
3
4
Troubleshooting
Power
Picture
Sound
Operation
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Glossary
Self-diagnosis Function
(When letters/numbers appear in the display)
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Specifications
Amplifier section
Super Audio CD/DVD system
FM tuner section
AM tuner section
Speakers
Language Code List
DVD Setup Menu List
CUSTOM SETUP
SCREEN SETUP
SPEAKER SETUP
Index
Numerics
A
B
C
Quick reference for Remote Commander
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