Features

Multi-Disc Playback & AM/FM Tuner

The HT-DB120 combines the convenience of multi-disc playback capability,including DVD, CD, MP3-CD, CD-R, CD-RW, and DVD-RW, with a sophisticatedAM/FM tuner, all in a single player.

Dolby Pro Logic II

Dolby Pro Logic II is a new form of multi-channel audio signal decoding technology that improves upon existing Dolby Pro Logic.

DTS (Digital Theater Systems)

DTS is an audio compression format developed by Digital TheaterSystems Inc. It delivers full-frequency 5.1 channel sound.

TV Screen Saver Function

The HT-DB120 automatically brightens and darkens the brightness of the TV screen after 2 minutes in the stop or pause mode.

The HT-DB120 automatically switches itself into the power saving mode after 20 minutes in the screen saver mode.

Power Saving Function

The HT-DB120 automatically shuts itself off after 20 minutes in the stop or pause mode.

Customized TV Screen Display

The HT-DB120 allows you to select your favorite image during JPEG, DVD playback and set it as your background wallpaper.

Selecting the Video Format

Turn off the main unit and then press NTSC/PAL.•By default, the video format is set to "PAL".

•Each time the button is pressed, the video format switches between "NTSC" and "PAL".

•Each country has a different video format standard.

•For normal playback, the video format of the disc must be the same as the video format of your TV.

Contents

PREPARATION

 

Safety Warnings..................................................................................................................................................................

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Precautions .........................................................................................................................................................................

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Features..............................................................................................................................................................................

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Notes on Discs....................................................................................................................................................................

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Description ..........................................................................................................................................................................

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CONNECTIONS

 

Connecting the Speakers ...................................................................................................................................................

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Connecting the FM and AM(MW) Antennas.......................................................................................................................

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Connecting the Video to TV ................................................................................................................................................

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Connecting External Components......................................................................................................................................

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OPERATION

 

Disc Playback .....................................................................................................................................................................

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Displaying Disc Information ................................................................................................................................................

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Fast/Slow Playback.............................................................................................................................................................

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Skipping Scenes/Songs......................................................................................................................................................

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Repeat Playback.................................................................................................................................................................

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A-B Repeat Playback..........................................................................................................................................................

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Angle Function....................................................................................................................................................................

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Zoom Function....................................................................................................................................................................

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Selecting Audio/Subtitle Language.....................................................................................................................................

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Moving Directly to a Scene/Song .......................................................................................................................................

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JPEG File Playback ............................................................................................................................................................

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Using Disc Menu.................................................................................................................................................................

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Using the Title Menu...........................................................................................................................................................

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SETUP

 

Setting the Language..........................................................................................................................................................

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Setting TV Screen type.......................................................................................................................................................

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Setting Parental Controls (Rating Level).............................................................................................................................

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Setting the Password ..........................................................................................................................................................

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Setting the Wallpaper..........................................................................................................................................................

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Setting the Speaker Mode ..................................................................................................................................................

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Setting the Test Tone ..........................................................................................................................................................

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Setting the Delay Time........................................................................................................................................................

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Setting the Audio Quality .......................................................................................................................................................................

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Setting the DRC (Dynamic Range Compression) ..............................................................................................................

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Sound Field (DSP)/EQ Function.........................................................................................................................................

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Dolby Pro Logic II Mode .....................................................................................................................................................

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Dolby Pro Logic II Effect .....................................................................................................................................................

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RADIO OPERATION

 

Listening to Radio ...............................................................................................................................................................

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Presetting Stations..............................................................................................................................................................

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MISCELLANEOUS

 

Convenient Functions .........................................................................................................................................................

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Before Calling for Service ...................................................................................................................................................

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Cautions on Handling and Storing Discs............................................................................................................................

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Specifications......................................................................................................................................................................

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Notes on Terminology .........................................................................................................................................................

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Memo ..................................................................................................................................................................................

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PREPARATION

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