Contents

01 Before you start

Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 What’s in the box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Hints on installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Disc / content format playback

compatibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

02 Connecting up

Easy connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Connecting using a SCART AV cable . . . . 10 Connecting using the S-video output . . . . 10 Connecting using the component video output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Connecting to an AV receiver . . . . . . . . . . 12

03 Controls and displays

Front panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

04 Getting started

Switching on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Using the on-screendisplays . . . . . . . . . . 17 Setting up the player for your TV. . . . . . . . 18 Setting the language of this player’s on-screen displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Playing discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

05 Playing discs

Scanning discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Playing in slow motion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Frame advance/frame reverse . . . . . . . . . 24 Viewing a JPEG slideshow . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Browsing video content with the Disc Navigator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Browsing WMA, MP3 and JPEG files with the Disc Navigator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Looping a section of a disc. . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Using repeat play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Using random play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Creating a program list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Searching a disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Switching subtitles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Switching audio language/channels . . . . .30 Zooming the screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Switching camera angles . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Displaying disc information . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

06 Audio Settings and Video Adjust menus

Audio Settings menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Video Adjust menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

07 Initial Settings menu

Using the Initial Settings menu . . . . . . . . . 34 Digital Audio Out settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Video Output settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Language settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Display settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Options settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Speakers settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Parental Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

08 Additional information

Taking care of your player and discs . . . . .43 Screen sizes and disc formats . . . . . . . . . . 44 Setting the TV system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Resetting the player. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Power reset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 DVD-Video regions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Selecting languages using the language code list. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Language code list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Country code list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Glossary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54

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Models: VRB1332-A