Table of contents

Introduction......................................

2

Notes on handling..................................................................

2

Supplied accessories .............................................................

2

About discs ......................................

3

Playable disc types ................................................................

3

Disc structure ........................................................................

4

Playback Control function (PBC) — VCD and SVCD only ......

4

Names of parts and controls ...........

5

Getting started.................................

8

Connections...........................................................................

8

Using the remote control .....................................................

14

Basic operations ............................

17

Turning the system on/off....................................................

17

Selecting the source to play .................................................

18

Adjusting the volume ...........................................................

18

Listening with headphones ..................................................

18

Turning off the sound temporarily .......................................

18

Adjusting the brightness ......................................................

19

Using the Sleep Timer..........................................................

19

Adjusting the output level of the subwoofer.........................

20

Adjusting the bass/treble sound...........................................

20

Changing the decode mode .................................................

20

Playback.........................................

21

Basic playback .....................................................................

21

Playback features.................................................................

23

Tuner operations............................

25

Manual tuning ......................................................................

25

Preset tuning .......................................................................

25

Selecting the FM reception mode.........................................

26

Reducing the noise of AM (MW) broadcast .........................

26

Using the RDS (Radio Data System) when receiving

 

FM stations ..........................................................................

27

Creating realistic sound fields ......

31

Using the surround mode ....................................................

33

Adjusting the sound.............................................................

34

Advanced operations .....................

35

Using the on-screen bar ......................................................

35

Playing from a specified position on a disc..........................

36

Using the MP3 control display.............................................

38

Using the JPEG control display............................................

39

Selecting a view angle of DVD .............................................

40

Selecting the subtitle/audio languages.................................

41

Special picture playback ......................................................

43

Program Playback................................................................

45

Random Playback ................................................................

46

Repeat Playback ..................................................................

46

Setting DVD preferences ...............

48

Using the choice menus ......................................................

48

Menu description.................................................................

50

Parental Lock.......................................................................

53

System setting ...............................

56

References .....................................

57

Maintenance ........................................................................

57

Trouble shooting..................................................................

57

Glossary...............................................................................

60

Index....................................................................................

61

Specifications ......................................................................

62

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