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