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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
Rear panel.................................................................................7
Remote control unit.................................................................8
Operational Principles......................................................10
On-screen displays.................................................................10
To prevent the monitor from burning out
[SCREEN SAVER]................................................................12
On-screen guide icons...........................................................13
How to use numeric buttons.................................................13
About discs.......................................................................14
Playable disc types.................................................................14
Audio formats.........................................................................14
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 an amplifier/receiver equipped with
5.1-channel inputs...............................................................19
To connect to audio equipment with a digital input...........20
To connect the power cord...................................................21
Using the remote control unit.........................................21
To install batteries in the remote control unit.....................21
Remote sensor.......................................................................22
To use the remote control unit for TV operation.................23
Basic operations
Page 25
Turning on/off the unit....................................................25
Inserting and removing discs..........................................25
Basic playback..................................................................26
To start playback....................................................................26
To stop playback completely................................................26
To stop playback temporarily...............................................26
To advance or reverse playback rapidly while
monitoring...........................................................................27
To locate the beginning of the scene or song.....................27
Resuming playback..........................................................28
To memorize the interrupted position.................................28
To resume playback...............................................................28
Advanced operations
Page 29
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 ¢...................32
To specify a desired chapter/track from the on-screen
display [CHAP. SEARCH/TRACK SEARCH] ...................... .32
To locate a desired position in the current title or track
[TIME SEARCH]...................................................................33
To locate a desired scene from the display [DIGEST]........34
Special picture playback.................................................3 5
To advance a still picture
frame-by-frame...................................................................35
To display continuous still pictures [STROBE]....................35
To playback in slow-motion [SLOW]....................................35
To zoom in/out [ZOOM].........................................................36
Changing the playback order......................................... 37
To playback in the desired order [PROGRAM] .................... 37
To playback in random order [RANDOM]...........................38
Repeat playback...............................................................39
To repeat the current selection or all tracks [REPEAT].......39
To repeat a desired part [A-B REPEAT]................................40
Selecting a scene angle of DVD VIDEO......................... 41
To select a scene angle from the normal screen
[ANGLE]...............................................................................41
To select a scene angle from the angle list display
[ANGLE]...............................................................................42
Changing the language and sound................................ 43
To select the subtitle language [SUBTITLE]........................43
To change the audio language or sound [AUDIO]..............44
Miscellaneous functions................................................. 45
To adjust the picture character [VFP]...................................45
To simulate surround sound [3D PHONIC]..........................46
To check the disc time [TIME SELECT]................................47
To select a still picture on a DVD AUDIO disc [PAGE]........48
To playback a bonus group of a DVD AUDIO disc..............49
Changing the brightness of the display window.. ...............49
Checking the sampling frequency........................................50
MP3 disc playback
Page 51
About MP3 disc................................................................51
Operations........................................................................51
Basic operations.....................................................................51
Specifying the desired Group and Track.............................52
Repeat playback.....................................................................53
Initial settings
Page 54
Selecting preferences......................................................54
How to set preferences..........................................................54
Language and display preference........................................54
Audio and system preference...............................................56
Speaker setting......................................................................59
Limiting playback by children........................................ 61
To set Parental Lock for the first time
[PARENTAL LOCK]..............................................................61
To change the settings [PARENTAL LOCK] ........................62
To temporarily release the Parental Lock
[PARENTAL LOCK] .............................................................63
Additional information
Page 64
AV COMPU LINK remote control system......................64
Connection and setup............................................................64
Operation................................................................................65
Care and handling of discs..............................................66
Troubleshooting.............................................................. 67
Specifications...................................................................68
Table of languages and their abbreviations..Appendix A
Country code list for parental lock..................Appendix B