Owners Manual
DVD962SA
Digital Video Disc Player
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Advanced DVD Player Setup and Features
Basic Disc Playback and Features
Advanced Disc Playback and Features
General Information
Laser Safety
4 Safety Information
Safety Precautions
Special Information for Canadian Users
Safety Information cont’d
Available Disc Features
Features
When referring to this manual, remember
6 Introduction
Region Codes
Playable Discs
Playable Discs
Color Systems
Safety Information
Putting Batteries in the Remote Control
Using the Remote Control
Cleaning Discs
Determining the best possible connection
Hookups
Before you begin
Remember
Helpful Hints
Connecting to a TV Only TV has Component Video In Jacks
10 Hookups cont’d
Connecting to a TV Only TV has an S-Video In Jack
Hookups cont’d
Helpful Hint
Connecting to a TV Only TV has a single CVBS Video In jack
12 Hookups cont’d
Hookups cont’d
Connecting to a TV and a Stereo Receiver Stereo has Dolby Surround or
Stereo has 2-channel analog right and left Audio In jacks
11. You only need one video connection
Helpful Hints
14 Hookups cont’d
supports Dolby DigitalTM, MPEG2, or Digital Theater System
Black Level Shift
NTSC/PAL Settings, Black Level Shift
NTSC/PAL Settings
Helpful Hints
Helpful Hints
16 Playing a Disc
DVD AUDIO CD VIDEO CD
Resume may not be available with some DVDs
Selecting Another Chapter/Track
Searching, Track/Chapter Selection
Forward and Reverse Searching
DVD AUDIO CD VIDEO CD
Slow Motion
1,6 2-4
18 Slow Motion, Still Picture/Frame-by-Frame Playback
Still Picture/Frame-by-frame Playback
Shuffle
Scan, Shuffle
Scan
DVD AUDIO CD VIDEO CD
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20 Front Panel
tray. Details are on page
Details are on page
Rear Panel
Details are on pages 10
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22 Remote Control Buttons
1 2 4 5 7 8
Details are on page
DVD. Details are on page
Remote Control Buttons cont’d
Details are on page
24 System Menu Bar
System Menu Bar
Status Window
On-screen Symbols / Status Window
On-screen Symbols
Details are on page
VIDEO CD
26 Disc Menus, Playback Control
Title/Disc menus
Playback Control PBC
Subtitles
Audio and Subtitle Languages
Audio Language
Camera Angle
28 Zoom, Angles
Zoom
VIDEO CD
Time Search
DVD VIDEO CD
1,6 3,5 1-4
30 Access Control
Setting or Changing the 4-digit Code
DVD VIDEO CD
Access Control cont’d
Activating/Deactivating Child Lock in Access Control
unlock each volume
32 Access Control cont’d
Locking or Unlocking Specific Discs
Helpful Hints
Helpful Hint
Setting Parental Levels
Access Control cont’d
The rating numbers compare to standard U.S. movie ratings as follows
34 Access Control contd
Changing the Country
Repeat
2-4 A-B
Repeat, Repeat A-B
Repeat A-B
36 Video FTS
Setting up a Program
1,6 2-5
DVD VIDEO CD
Erasing an Item in the Program
Video FTS cont’d
Erasing an entire Program
Helpful Hint
Setting up a Program
38 Audio CD FTS
AUDIO CD
You also can select Track num- bers using the Number buttons at step
Turning FTS On or Off
Audio CD FTS contd
Erasing a Program
details
40 TV Shape
Helpful Hints
1,6 1-5
Video Shift
1,5
42 Digital Crystal Clear
if the disc is copyright protected
Digital Output
Helpful Hints
Helpful Hint
44 SACD Sound Mode
1,5 1-4
encoded Audio CDs
playing a stereo-formatted disc
Analog Output
Helpful Hints
Helpful Hints
46 Speakers
1,6 1-5
rear speakers
1,5
Night Mode
Night Mode
Language
1,5 1-4 1,5 1-4
48 Karaoke Vocal, Language
Audio Direct Mode
Audio Direct Mode
No picture
50 Helpful Hints
No power
Distorted picture
Helpful Hints contd, Diagnostic Test
Diagnostic Test Mode
52 Glossary
Specifications
Specifications are subject to change without notice
DVD962SA
54 Limited Warranty
Two years Free Labor Two years Exchange Warranty on Parts
This product must be carried in for repair
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user preference settings
Index of Information for your DVD Player
power on/off button
pr/cr pb/cb y