SETUP

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General Features Disc Type and Characteristics
Excellent Sound
Dolby Digital, a technology developed by
Dolby Laboratories provides crystal clear
sound reproduction.
Screen
Video with MPEG-2 compression technology.
Both regular and widescreen(16:9) pictures
can be viewed.
Slow Motion
An important scene can be viewed in slow
motion.
Programmed Play
You can program tracks to play in desired
order. (CD, WMA, MP3)
Parental Control
The parental control allows users to set the
level necessary to prohibit children from
viewing harmful movies such as those with
violence, adult subject matter, etc.
Various On-Screen Menu Functions
You can select various languages
(Audio/Subtitle) and screen angles while
enjoying movies.
Easy View
Easy View can convert Letter Box images to
full screen viewing on your conventional TV.
Digital Photo Viewer (JPEG)
You can view the Digital Photos on your TV.
Repeat
You can repeat a song or movie simply by
pressing the REPEATbutton.
MP3/WMA
This unit can play discs created from
MP3/WMAfiles.
Instant Replay
This function is used to replay the previous
10 seconds of the movie from the current
position.
Instant Skip
This function skips playback ahead 10 seconds.
Progressive Scan (DVD-P538K Only)
Progressive scanning creates an improved
picture with double the scan lines of a
conventional interlaced picture.
• Many DVD discs are encoded with copy protection. Because of this, you should only connect your
DVD player directly to your TV, not to a VCR. Connecting to a VCR results in a distorted picture from
copy-protected DVDdiscs.
• This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by methods claims of certain U.S.
patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners.
Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended
for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation.
Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.
* Discs which cannot be played with this player.
• DVD-ROM • DVD-RAM
• CD-ROM • CDV
• CDI
• HD layer of super Audio CD
• CDGs play audio only, not graphics.
*
Ability to play back may depend on recording conditions.
• DVD-R, +R • CD-RW
• DVD+RW, -RW
NOTE

COPY PROTECTION

This DVD player is capable of playing the following types of discs with the

corresponding logos:

Both the DVD player and the discs are coded by region. These regional codes must match in order for the
disc to play. If the codes do not match, the disc will not play.
The Region Number for this player is described on the rear panel of the player.

Disc Markings

Play Region Number

12 Cm
8 Cm
Single-sided
240 min.
Double-sided
480 min.
Single-sided
80 min.
Double-sided
160 min.
Audio
+
Video
Audio
+
Video
Audio
• CD is recorded as a
Digital Signal with better
audio quality, less
distortion and less
deterioration of audio
quality over time.
• Video with CD sound, VHS
quality & MPEG-1
compression technology.
• DVD contains excellent
sound and video due to
Dolby Digital and MPEG-2
system.
• Various screen and audio
functions can be easily
selected through the on-
screen menu.

VIDEO-CD

AUDIO-CD

12 Cm
8 Cm
74 min.
20 min.
12 Cm
8 Cm
74 min.
20 min.

Disc Types

(Logos) Recording

Types Disc Size Max.
Playing Time Characteristics

DVD

~DIGITAL
SOUND
STEREO

NTSC

• Play
Region
Number
• NTSC broadcast
system in U.S.A,
Canada, Korea,
Japan, etc.
• Dolby
Digital disc • Stereo disc �� Digital
Audio disc • DTS disc • MP3 disc
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