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Features

Multi-Disc Playback & AM/FM Tuner, TAPE

The MAX-DS990combines the convenience of multi-disc playback capability,

including DVD-VEDIO, DVD-AUDIO,CD, MP3-CD, CD-R, CD-

RW,VCD,DivX,JPEG and DVD-R/RW, with a sophisticated AM/FM tuner, TAPE,

all in a single player.

TV Screen Saver Function

The MAX-DS990 automatically brightens and darkens the brightness of the TV screen after 3 minutes in the stop mode.

The MAX-DS990 automatically switches itself into the power saving mode after 20 minutes in the screen saver mode.

Power Saving Function

The MAX-DS990 automatically shuts itself off after 20 minutes in the stop mode.

Customized TV Screen Display

The MAX-DS990 allows you to select your favorite image during JPEG,

VCD/DVD playback and set it as your background wallpaper.

DVD (Digital Versatile Disc) offers fantastic audio and video, thanks to Dolby Digital surround sound and MPEG-2 video compression technology. Now you can enjoy these

V I D E O

realistic effects in the home, as if you were in a movie theater or concert hall.

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DVD players 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 given on the rear panel of the player.

(Your DVD player will only play DVDs that are labeled with identical region codes.)

Copy Protection

•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 DVD discs.

•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.

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Contents

PREPARATION

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

1

 

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

2

 

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

3

 

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

5

 

CONNECTIONS

 

 

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

9

 

Connecting to a TV ........................................................................................................................................................................................

11

 

P.SCAN(Progressive Scan) Function ............................................................................................................................................................

12

 

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

13

 

Connecting the FM,AM and SW(option) Antennas........................................................................................................................................

14

 

Setting the Clock............................................................................................................................................................................................

15

 

OPERATION

 

 

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

16

 

Bonus Group/Navigating pages ...................................................................................................................................................................

18

 

DivX Playback................................................................................................................................................................................................

19

 

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

21

 

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

22

 

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

23

 

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

24

 

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

25

 

A-B Repeat playback ....................................................................................................................................................................................

27

 

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

28

 

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

29

 

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

30

 

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

31

 

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

33

 

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

34

 

SETUP

 

 

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

35

 

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

37

 

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

39

 

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

40

 

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

41

 

DVD Playback Mode .....................................................................................................................................................................................

43

 

AV SYNC Setup ............................................................................................................................................................................................

44

 

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

45

 

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

46

 

Setting the Delay time ...................................................................................................................................................................................

47

 

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

49

 

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

51

 

Dolby Pro Logic I I Mode ..............................................................................................................................................................................

53

 

Dolby Pro Logic I I Effect ..............................................................................................................................................................................

54

 

RADIO OPERATION

 

 

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

55

 

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

56

 

TAPE DECK

 

 

Listening to a Cassette ..................................................................................................................................................................................

57

 

MISCELLANEOUS

 

 

Recording a Compact Disc ............................................................................................................................................................................

60

 

Recording a Radio Program ..........................................................................................................................................................................

62

 

Timer Function...............................................................................................................................................................................................

63

 

Canceling the Timer.......................................................................................................................................................................................

64

 

P.SOUND/SOUND MODE Function .............................................................................................................................................................

65

 

Sleep Timer Function / Mute Function ...........................................................................................................................................................

66

 

DEMO Function / DIMMER Function/ECO Function ....................................................................................................................................

67

 

MAXX BASS LEVEL Function/SUB WOOFER LEVEL Function ..................................................................................................................

68

 

Connecting Headphones/Microphone(option) ...............................................................................................................................................

69

 

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

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

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

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

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

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PREPARATION