Marantz DV-12S1 manual Adjusting Audio Video Settings, Using the Setup Screen Menus

Models: DV-12S1

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Adjusting

Audio and

Video Settings

Using the Setup Screen

Menus

The procedure on this page describes how to operate the menus on the Setup screen. These menus are used to set and adjust a number of system settings. The various functions that can be adjusted are covered throughout this manual. The procedure on this page provides a basic outline for using the Setup screen menus.

When setting up for the first time

It is recommended to set up player using the Setup Navigator (page 20). If you selected [Auto Start Off] when the Setup Navigator appeared, you may still set up the player using the Setup Navigator in the General menu screen.

If you choose not to use the Setup Navigator, be sure to make the necessary settings in the Setup screen

Audio 1, Audio 2, Video, and Language menus as described on the following pages.

Some DVDs start playing automatically when loaded in the player. If a DVD has been loaded, be sure to press STOP 7 before proceeding.

OPEN/CLOSE

 

POWER

 

DISPLAY

F.MEMO

VIDEO ADJ.

 

A-B

REPEAT

PROGRAM

 

ANGLE

SUBTITLE

AUDIO

 

TOP MENU

ENTER

MENU

 

 

 

 

3, 4, 5, 6

RETURN

 

SETUP

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6

 

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SEARCH

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LAST MEMO

 

 

 

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PLAY

STOP

PAUSE

 

VIDEO ON/OFF

OPEN/CLOSE

DIMMER

RANDOM

 

 

 

 

POWER

 

 

 

 

 

 

STANDBY

FL OFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENGLISH

 

 

1

Press POWER on the front panel.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

Press SETUP.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Setup screen appears.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Example)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio1

Audio2

Video

Language

General

 

 

 

 

Dolby Digital Out – Dolby Digital

 

 

 

DTS Out – Off

 

 

Linear PCM Out – Down Sample On

 

 

 

MPEG Out – MPEG 3PCM

 

 

 

Digital Out – On

 

 

 

Move

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SETUP

Exit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3 Move the cursor control joystick right or left to

 

select the menu you want.

 

As each menu is selected with the cursor, the settings

 

appear below the menu heading.

 

4 Move the cursor control joystick down to enter

 

the menu.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The top item within the menu becomes highlighted.

 

(Example)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio1

Audio2

Video

Language

General

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dolby Digital

 

 

Dolby Digital Out

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DTS Out -

 

Dolby Digital 3PCM

ADJUSTINGAUDIO

GETTINGSTARTED

 

 

 

 

Linear PCM Out – Down Sample On

 

 

MPEG Out – MPEG 3PCM

 

 

 

 

Digital Out – On

 

 

 

 

Move

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SETUP

Exit

 

 

 

 

 

5 Move the cursor control joystick up or down to

 

 

select the setting you want to change.

ANDVIDEOSETTINGS

USINGYOURDVDPLAYER

The options available for each setting appear to the right

 

 

when the setting is selected. The current setting appears

 

 

with the setting indicator lit.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6 Move the cursor control joystick right to enter

 

 

the setting options.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Example)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio1

Audio2

Video

Language

General

 

 

 

 

 

Dolby Digital Out

Dolby Digital

 

 

 

 

 

DTS Out -

Dolby Digital 3PCM

 

 

 

 

Linear PCM Out – Down Sample On

 

/

 

 

MPEG Out – MPEG 3PCM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Digital Out – On

 

 

 

 

Move

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENTER

Select

SETUP

Exit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Not all menu options can be changed while a disc is playing. In these cases, the options appear grayed out on the screen and cannot be adjusted. To change these settings, press STOP 7 first before pressing

SETUP.

Operating the menu after pressing STOP 7 may cancel the resume function.

Some menu options are not immediately effective if set while a disc is playing. To make these settings effective, stop playback and then start again, or change the settings while the disc is stopped.

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Marantz DV-12S1 manual Adjusting Audio Video Settings, Using the Setup Screen Menus, With the setting indicator lit

DV-12S1 specifications

The Marantz DV-12S1 is a high-end universal DVD player that combines cutting-edge technology with exquisite audio and video performance. Designed for the discerning home theater enthusiast, the DV-12S1 offers an impressive array of features that cater to both DVD and audio disc playback.

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