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18TROUBLESHOOTING

Check again before assuming the player is malfunctioning.

2Are all the connections correct ?

2Are you following the instructions in the manual ?

2Are the amplifier and speakers operating properly ?

If the DVD-2800 does not seem to be functioning properly, check the table below. If this does not solve the problem, the DVD- 2800 may be damaged. Turn off the power, unplug the power cord from the power outlet, and contact your store of purchase or nearest DENON sales office.

Symptom

 

Check

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Power does not turn on.

Plug the power cord securely into the power outlet.

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Playback does not start when

Is there condensation on the disc or player ? (Let stand for 1 or 2 hours.)

PLAY button is pressed.

Discs other than DVDs, video CDs and music CDs cannot be played.

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Playback stops immediately.

Disc is dirty. Wipe off the dirt.

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Picture does not appear.

Check the connections.

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Set the TV’s input to “video”.

 

 

 

 

 

Sound is not produced or

Check the connections.

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Properly set the input of the TV, stereo, etc.

sound quality is poor.

Check the “DIGITAL OUT” and “COMPRESSION” settings.

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Menu playback of video CD’s

Menu playback is not possible with anything but video CDs with playback control.

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is not possible.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Picture is disturbed during the

Some disturbance is normal.

search operation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Buttons do not operate.

Some operations are disabled for some discs.

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No subtitles are displayed.

Subtitles are not displayed for DVDs not containing subtitles.

Subtitles are turned off. Turn the subtitles setting on.

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The audio (or subtitle) language does not switch for discs which do not include multiple audio (or

Audio (or subtitle) language

 

subtitle) languages.

 

does not switch.

For some discs the audio (or subtitle) language cannot be switched when the operation to switch it

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is performed, but can be switched on the menu screens.

 

 

 

 

 

Angle does not switch.

The angle cannot be switched for DVDs which do not contain multiple angles. In some cases

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multiple angles are only recorded for specific scenes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Playback does not start when

Check the “RATINGS SETUP” setting.

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the title is selected.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The password for rating level

While the player is in the stop mode, hold the player's SKIP (8) button and the STILL/PAUSE

has been forgotten.

 

button down simultaneously and then hold the OPEN/CLOSE button down for longer than

 

 

Reset all the setting to

 

3 seconds (until “Initialized” disappears from the TV monitor).

 

Factory Preset.

 

The lock will be released and all default settings and picture settings will return to the default values.

 

 

 

 

 

The disc is not played with the

The disc does not play with the selected audio or subtitle language if that audio or subtitle language

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audio or subtitle language set

 

is not included on that DVD.

 

as the default setting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Picture is not displayed in 4:3

Set the “TV ASPECT” default setting to the proper setting for the connected TV.

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(or 16:9).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Menu screen messages for

Check the default setting for the disc language’s menu language.

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the desired language do not

 

 

 

display.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check that the batteries are inserted in the proper “<” and “>” directions.

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Remote control unit does not

The batteries are dead. Replace them with new batteries.

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Point the remote control unit at the remote control sensor when operating it.

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operate.

Operate the remote control unit within a distance of 7 meters from the remote control sensor.

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Remove the obstacle between the remote control unit and remote control sensor.

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19MAIN SPECIFICATIONS

Signal system:

NTSC/PAL

 

 

 

Applicable discs:

(1) DVD-video discs

 

 

 

 

1-layer 12 cm single-sided discs, 2-layer 12 cm single-sided discs, 2-layer 12 cm double-sided

 

discs (1 layer per side)

 

 

 

 

1-layer 8 cm single-sided discs, 2-layer 8 cm single-sided discs, 2-layer 8 cm double-sided discs

 

(1 layer per side)

 

 

 

 

(2) Compact discs (CD-DA, Video CD)

 

 

12 cm discs, 8 cm discs

 

 

S-Video output:

Y output level: 1 Vp-p (75 /ohms)

C output level: 0.3 Vp-p

 

Output connectors: S connectors, 1 set / AV 1 connector, 1 set

Video output:

Output level: 1 Vp-p (75 /ohms)

 

 

Output connector: Pin-plug jacks, 1 set / AV 1 connector, 1 set

Component output:

Y output level: 1 Vp-p (75 /ohms)

 

 

PB/CB output level: 0.7 Vp-p (75 /ohms)

PR/CR output level: 0.7 Vp-p (75 /ohms)

 

Output connector: Pin jack, 1 set

 

RGB output:

Output level: 0.7 Vp-p (75 /ohms)

 

 

Output connector: AV 1 connector, 1 set

 

Audio output:

Fixed output level: 2 Vrms, 1 set

 

 

Output connector: Pin jack, 1 set / AV 1 connector, 1 set

Audio output properties:

(1) Frequency response

 

 

 

 

q DVDs (linear PCM)

:

2 Hz to 22 kHz (48 kHz sampling)

 

 

: 2 Hz to 44 kHz (96 kHz sampling)

 

w CDs

:

2 Hz to 20 kHz

 

 

(2) S/N ratio

 

 

 

 

q DVDs

:

115 dB

 

 

w CDs

:

115 dB

 

 

(3) Total harmonic distortion

 

 

 

q DVDs

:

0.0018%

 

 

w CDs

:

0.0018%

 

 

(4) Dynamic range

 

 

 

 

q DVDs

:

108 dB

 

 

w CDs

:

100 dB

 

Digital audio output:

Optical digital output

:

Optical connector, 1 set

 

Coaxial digital output

:

Pin jack, 1 set

 

Power supply:

AC 230 V, 50 Hz

 

 

 

Power consumption:

18 W

 

 

 

Maximum external

 

 

 

 

dimensions:

434 (width) x 132 (height) x 339 (depth) mm

(including protruding parts)

Mass:

6.5 kg

 

 

 

2Remote control unit:

RC-546

 

 

 

Type:

Infrared pulse

 

 

 

Power supply:

DC 3 V, 2 R03/AAA batteries

 

This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.

Design and specifications are subject to change without notice in the course of product improvement.

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