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Table of Contents
Introduction
Page 2
Features...............................................................................2
Supplied accessories..........................................................3
About this instruction manual..........................................4
Notes on handling..............................................................5
Preliminary knowledge
Page 6
Names of parts and controls.............................................6
Front panel................................................................................6
Display window........................................................................7
Remote control unit.................................................................8
Rear panel...............................................................................10
Operational Principles......................................................11
On-screen displays.................................................................11
To prevent the monitor from burning out
[SCREEN SAVER]................................................................13
On-screen guide icons...........................................................14
How to use numeric buttons.................................................14
About discs.......................................................................15
Playable disc types.................................................................15
Disc structure..........................................................................15
Getting started
Page 16
Connections......................................................................16
Before making any connections...........................................16
To connect to a conventional TV..........................................16
To connect to a TV with the component video
input jacks............................................................................17
To connect to an audio amplifier or receiver.......................18
To connect to audio equipment with a digital input...........19
To connect the power cord...................................................20
Using the remote control unit.........................................20
To install batteries in the remote control unit.....................20
Remote sensor.......................................................................21
To use the remote control unit for TV operation.................22
Basic operations
Page 24
Turning on/off the unit....................................................24
Inserting and removing discs..........................................24
Basic playback..................................................................26
To start playback....................................................................26
To stop playback completely................................................27
To stop playback temporarily...............................................27
To advance or reverse playback rapidly while
monitoring...........................................................................27
To locate the beginning of the scene or song.....................28
Changing discs during playback [PLAY EXCHANGE] .........28
Resuming playback..........................................................29
To memorize the interrupted position.................................29
To resume playback...............................................................29
Advanced operations
Page 30
Playing from a specific position on a disc......................30
To locate a desired scene from the DVD menu...................30
To locate a desired scene from the menu of the
Video CD with PBC..............................................................30
To locate a desired selection using the numeric
buttons.................................................................................31
To locate a desired selection using 4 or ¢...................31
To locate a desired scene by specifying the chapter
number [CHAP.SEARCH]...................................................32
To locate a desired position in the current title or track
[TIME SEARCH]...................................................................32
To locate a desired scene from the display [DIGEST]........33
Special picture playback.................................................3 4
To advance a still picture frame-by-frame...........................34
To display continuous still pictures [STROBE]....................34
To playback in slow-motion [SLOW]....................................35
To zoom in/out [ZOOM].........................................................35
Changing the playback order......................................... 36
To playback in the desired order [PROGRAM] .................... 36
To playback in random order [RANDOM]............................37
Repeat playback...............................................................37
To repeat the current selection or all tracks [REPEAT].......37
To repeat a desired part [A-B REPEAT] ...............................39
Selecting a scene angle of DVD VIDEO......................... 40
To select a scene angle from the normal screen
[ANGLE]...............................................................................40
To select a scene angle from the angle list display
[ANGLE]...............................................................................41
Changing the language and sound................................ 41
To select the subtitle language [SUBTITLE]........................41
To change the audio language or sound [AUDIO]..............42
Miscellaneous functions................................................. 43
To adjust the picture character [VFP]...................................43
To simulate surround sound [3D PHONIC]..........................44
To check the disc time [TIME SELECT]................................45
Changing the brightness of the display window.. ...............45
MP3 disc playback
Page 46
About MP3 disc................................................................46
Operations........................................................................46
Basic operations.....................................................................46
Specifying the desired Group and Track.............................47
Repeat playback.....................................................................48
Initial settings
Page 49
Selecting preferences......................................................49
How to set preferences..........................................................49
Language and display preference........................................49
Audio and system preference...............................................51
Limiting playback by children........................................ 53
To set Parental Lock for the first time
[PARENTAL LOCK]..............................................................53
To change the settings [PARENTAL LOCK].........................54
To temporarily release the Parental Lock
[PARENTAL LOCK]..............................................................55
Additional information
Page 56
AV COMPU LINK remote control system......................56
Connection and setup............................................................56
Operation................................................................................57
Care and handling of discs..............................................58
Troubleshooting.............................................................. 59
Specifications...................................................................60
Table of languages and their abbreviations..Appendix A
Country code list for Parental Lock.................Appendix B
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