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DIGITAL HOME THEATER SYSTEM
Instruction Manual
HT-DS400
CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT
SafetyWarnings
PREPARATION
Precautions
Features
CONNECTIONS
Contents
SETUP
PREPARATION
Copy Protection
Noteson Discs
Playable Discs
Do not use the following types of disc
CD-RJPEG Discs
Disc Recording Format
CD-RDiscs
CD-RMP3 Discs
TITLE
Description
—FrontPanel—
P.SCAN
Accessories
—RearPanel—
Description
—RemoteControl—
SLEEP button
Insert Remote Batteries
Range of Operation of the Remote Control
PREPARATION
Center Speaker C
Connectingthe Speakers
Position of the DVD Player
Front Speakers L R
Subwoofer
Back of the Speakers
Back of the Main Unit
CONNECTIONS
Component Video Best Quality
Connectingthe Video Out to TV
Composite Video Good Quality
S-VideoBetter Quality
Interlaced Scan 1 FRAME = 2 FIELDS
Selecting the Video Format
P.SCANProgressive Scan Function
1 Press STOP button
ConnectingExternal Components
Connecting an External Digital Component
CONNECTIONS
Connecting an External Analog Component
Video Cable
Howto Connect to Anynet
What is Anynet?
Cooling Fan
Connectingthe FM and AM Antennas
FM antenna connection
AM antenna connection
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BeforeUsing Your DVD Player
power supply
4 Press TV/VIDEO button to select VIDEO mode
the DVD RECEIVER indicator
3 Press the POWER button to turn on the TV
on the remote control flashes
6 Press DVD button to select DVD/CD mode
To stop playback press STOP during playback
DiscPlayback
1 Press OPEN/CLOSE button to open the disc tray
2 Load a discs
Tracks Video and music CDs
Disc terminology
Groups and tracks DVD-AUDIO
Titles and chapters DVD-VIDEO
DVD VIDEO
Checkingthe Remaining Time
Press the REMAIN button
Each time the REMAIN button is pressed
press the ENTER button
MP3 -CDPlayback
Press the
In Stop mode, use 2 to select the album, and then
Press the OPEN/CLOSE button
JPEGFile Playback JPEG
Slide Mode
Place the JPEG disc on the disc tray
Press Cursor , , , buttons during playback
Digest Function
Rotate/Flip Function
Press DIGEST
Zoom Function
DivXPlayback
Skip Forward/Back
Fast playback
Press the SUBTITLE button
5 Minute Skip function
Subtitle Display
During playback, press the ,button
•What is a Title?
DisplayingDisc Information
Press INFO button
What is a Group?
Press and hold
Fast/SlowPlayback
Fast Playback DVD VCD CD MP3
Slow Playback
Playing Frame by Frame DVD
SkippingScenes/Songs
31 •
Briefly press
OPERATION
RepeatPlayback
1 2 3 4
Press REPEAT button
of the desired
A -BRepeat Playback
1 Press INFO button twice
Press ENTER
Press Cursor button
AngleFunction
move to ANGLE
display
Press ZOOM
ZoomFunction
Zoom Screen Enlarge Function DVD VCD
Aspect Ratio
BonusGroup / Navigating Pages
Bonus Group DVD
Navigating Pages
the remote control
Press Cursor
Audio Language Selection Function DVD
1Press INFO button twice
desired audio language
Chapter display
1Press INFO button
Moving to a Chapter
time display
button
UsingDisc Menu
In Stop mode
buttons to
3 button
Usingthe Title Menu
Press MENU button to exit the setup screen
button to move to
press MENU
Settingthe Language
2 ‘Setup’ and then
41 Press MENU button to exit the setup screen
SETUP
LanguageCode List
press ENTER button
SettingTV Screen type
Press MENU button to exit the setup screen
In Stop mode
4:3PS
Adjusting the TV Aspect Ratio Screen Size
SETUP
WIDE 4:3LB
Press Cursor
SettingParental Controls Rating Level
‘Setup’ and then
Stop mode
SETUP
Enter the password
Press Cursor ,button
Press MENU button to exit the setup screen
press ENTER button
Settingthe Password
• The password is set to 7890 by default
Press Cursor
SETUP
ENTER button
Press MENU button to exit the setup screen
move to ‘PASSWORD’
The power will turn off
Settingthe Wallpaper JPEG DVD VCD
Setting the Wallpaper
During playback, press
ENTER
To Change the Wallpaper
1 button while the disc tray is open
DVDPlayback Mode
Press the MENU
Press Cursor
2 press ENTER button
AVSYNC Setup
Press the MENU button
Press Cursor , buttons
In Stop mode
Settingthe Speaker Mode
In the Speaker
press ENTER button Press Cursor
Settingthe Test Tone
In Stop mode
Settingthe Delay Time
Setting up the Speaker Delay Time
Press Cursor button
Setting REAR SURROUND SPEAKERS
5 Press Cursor , to set the Delay time
SETUP
Setting CENTER SPEAKER
Stop mode
Settingthe Audio Quality
button to move to
Press MENU button to exit the setup screen
Adjusting Center Speaker Level
Press SOUND
SETUP
Adjusting Rear Speaker Level
MENU button
Settingthe DRC Dynamic Range Compression
4 Press Cursor , to adjust the ‘DRC’
Stop mode, press
MOVIE: Provides the feeling of a movie theater
SoundField DSP/EQ Function
Press DSP/EQ button
SETUP
Press PL II MODE button
DolbyPro Logic II Mode
PRO LOGIC
and then press Cursor
DolbyPro Logic II Effect
Press PL II MODE
mode
BAND button
Remote Control Unit
Listeningto Radio
Press TUNER
3 Press the TUNER MEMORY button
PresettingStations
1TUNERBAND button and select the FM band
Press the
OFF appears on the display
Sleep Timer Function
ConvenientFunctions
Press SLEEP button
Press MUTE button
Using Headphones
Adjusting Display Brightness
Press DIMMER button
corresponding to your brand of TV
Operatinga TV with the Remote Control
When operating a TV with the remote control
Pont the remote control toward the TV and press
Brand
TV Brand Code List
Brand
Code
Dolby Digital 5.1 CH
BeforeCalling for Service
immediately when the
not all six
Audio language and
picture is produced
picture is shaking
work
Cautionson Handling and Storing Discs
Handling discs
Disc Storage
Handling and Storing Discs
MISCELLANEOUS
Specifications
NUMBER
Noteson Terminology
ANGLE
CHAPTER
Parts
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