Note for USB terminal:

5Control Panel

 

1.

B (play) (p. 39)

 

 

 

Press to begin the disc playback.

 

 

2. C (stop) (p. 39)

 

 

3.

Press to stop the disc playback.

PLAY

1

A (eject) (p. 39)

STOP

 

Press to eject the disc.

EJECT

2

4.

VOLUME + / - (p. 18)

 

3

 

Press to adjust the volume or move right (+) / left (-)

 

4

 

through the main menu items.

VOLUME

5. MENU V (p. 22)

 

5

MENU

 

Press to display the main menu.

 

6

6.

CHANNEL + / - (p. 18 / p. 19)

CHANNEL

 

Press to select channels or move up (+) / down (-)

POWER

7

7.

through the main menu items.

 

POWER y (p. 17)

 

 

 

Press to turn the unit on and off.

 

 

8. Disc loading Slot (p. 39)

 

 

 

Insert the disc with the label side facing forward.

89. Infrared sensor Window

9Receives infrared rays transmitted from the remote

10control.

1110. POWER Indicator

12Lights up green when power is on.

11.STAND BY Indicator

Lights up red when power is off.

5Terminals

 

12. DISC Indicator

 

Lights up orange when the disc is inserted.

S-VIDEO

13

[Side Panel]

VIDEO

 

AUDIO

13. S-Video / Video / Audio Input jack for VIDEO 2 (p. 14)

L

S-Video, RCA video, RCA audio cable connection from

R

VIDEO 2

an external device.

 

 

14. USB terminal (p. 16)

 

Use this terminal only to play back MP3 / JPEG files

 

stored in the USB flash memory, or when software

 

update is needed.

 

15. HDMI 2 Input jack (p. 12 / p. 13)

14

HDMI connection from HDMI device.

USB

 

16

 

[Rear Panel]

17

15

16. AC power Inlet (p. 16)

18

 

HDMI 2

Connect the supplied AC power cord for a standard AC

 

 

 

19

outlet.

 

17. Cable management (p. 16)

 

 

 

 

Attach the supplied holder here to bundle the cables.

 

 

18. Digital Audio Output jack (p. 14)

 

 

Coaxial digital cable connection for a decoder or an

 

20

audio receiver.

 

21

19. Component Video and Audio Input jack (p. 12 / p. 14)

 

RCA component video cable and RCA audio cable

 

22

connection from an external device.

 

23

20. S-Video / Video / Audio Input jack for VIDEO 1 (p. 14)

 

 

S-video, RCA video, RCA audio cable connection from

 

 

an external device.

 

24

21. Antenna Input jack (p. 12)

 

RF coaxial cable connection for your antenna or cable TV

 

 

 

 

signal.

2522. Audio Input jack for HDMI 1 (p. 13 / p. 15)

RCA audio cable connection from a DVI device. When you connect your PC that has a DVI terminal, use a stereo mini plug-RCA conversion cable as well. (For HDMI 1 Input jack only)

23. Audio Output jack (p. 15)

• User should not connect any devices to the USB terminal such

RCA audio cable connection for an external device.

 

as digital camera, keyboard, mouse, etc. (because these will not

24. HDMI 1 Input jack (p. 12 / p. 13 / p. 15)

 

work).

HDMI connection for HDMI or DVI device.

 

• The software update is, in most cases, handled by an authorized

When you connect your PC that has a DVI terminal, you

service person or in some circumstances the user may be asked

can enjoy this unit as a PC monitor.

 

to do the software upgrade themselves.

 

 

25. HDMI 3 Input jack (p. 12 / p. 13)

 

 

 

 

HDMI connection from HDMI device.

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42MD459B specifications

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