Introduction
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Table of Contents
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Introduction
Page 2
Features...............................................................................2
Supplied accessories..........................................................2
About this instruction manual..........................................3
Notes on handling..............................................................4
Preliminary knowledge
Page 5
Names of parts and controls.............................................5
Front panel................................................................................5
Remote control unit.................................................................6
Display window........................................................................8
Rear panel.................................................................................8
Operational Principles........................................................9
On-screen displays...................................................................9
To prevent the monitor from burning out
[SCREEN SAVER]................................................................11
On-screen guide icons...........................................................12
How to use numeric buttons.................................................12
About discs.......................................................................13
Playable disc types.................................................................13
Disc structure..........................................................................13
Getting started
Page 14
Connections......................................................................14
Before making any connections...........................................14
To connect to a conventional TV..........................................14
To connect to a TV with the component video input
jacks.....................................................................................15
To connect to an audio amplifier or receiver.......................16
To connect to audio equipment with a digital input...........17
To connect the power cord...................................................17
Using the remote control unit.........................................18
To install batteries in the remote control unit.....................18
To use the remote control unit for TV operation.................19
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Basic operations
Page 21
Turning on/off the unit....................................................21
Inserting and removing discs..........................................21
Basic playback..................................................................22
To start playback....................................................................22
To stop playback completely................................................22
To stop playback temporarily...............................................22
To advance or reverse playback rapidly while
monitoring...........................................................................23
To locate the beginning of the scene or song.....................23
Resuming playback..........................................................24
To memorize the interrupted position.................................24
To resume playback...............................................................24
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Advanced operations
Page 25
Playing from a specific position on a disc......................25
To locate a desired scene from the DVD menu...................25
To locate a desired scene from the menu of the Video CD
with PBC..............................................................................25
To locate a desired selection using the numeric
buttons.................................................................................26
To locate a desired selection using 4 or ¢...................26
To locate a desired scene by specifying the chapter
number [CHAP.SEARCH]...................................................27
To locate a desired position in the current title or track
[TIME SEARCH]...................................................................27
To locate a desired scene from the display [DIGEST]........28
Special picture playback.................................................2 9
To advance a still picture frame-by-frame...........................29
To display continuous still pictures [STROBE]....................29
To playback in slow-motion [SLOW]....................................30
To zoom in/out [ZOOM].........................................................30
Changing the playback order......................................... 31
To playback in the desired order [PROGRAM] .................... 31
To playback in random order [RANDOM]...........................32
Repeat playback...............................................................32
To repeat the current selection or all tracks [REPEAT].......32
To repeat a desired part [A-B REPEAT] ...............................34
Selecting a scene angle of DVD VIDEO......................... 35
To select a scene angle from the normal screen
[ANGLE]...............................................................................35
To select a scene angle from the angle list display
[ANGLE]...............................................................................36
Changing the language and sound................................ 36
To select the subtitle language[SUBTITLE].........................36
To change the audio language or sound [AUDIO]..............37
Miscellaneous functions................................................. 38
To adjust the picture character [VFP]...................................38
To simulate surround sound[3D PHONIC]...........................39
To check the disc time [TIME SELECT]................................40
Changing the brightness of the display window.. ...............40
MP3 disc playback
Page 41
About MP3 disc................................................................41
Operations........................................................................41
Basic operations.....................................................................41
Specifying the desired Group and Track.............................42
Repeat playback.....................................................................43
Initial settings
Page 44
Selecting preferences......................................................44
How to set preferences..........................................................44
Language and display preference........................................44
Audio and system preference...............................................46
Limiting playback by children........................................ 48
To set Parental Lock for the first time
[PARENTAL LOCK]..............................................................48
To change the settings [PARENTAL LOCK] ........................49
To temporarily release the Parental lock
[PARENTAL LOCK] .............................................................50
Additional information
Page 51
AV COMPU LINK remote control system......................51
Connection and setup............................................................51
Operation................................................................................52
Care and handling of discs..............................................53
Troubleshooting.............................................................. 54
Specifications...................................................................55
Table of languages and their abbreviations..Appendix A
Country code list for parental lock..................Appendix B