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Contents
Introduction
Region Codes....................................................................2
Supplied accessories........................................................2
Notes about discs............................................................2
Cleaning discs....................................................................2
Patent information...........................................................2
Functional Overview
Front and Rear Panels.....................................................3
Remote Control...............................................................4
Preparation
General Notes on connections....................................5
Digital Connections.........................................................5
Analog Connections........................................................5
Video Connections..........................................................6
S-Video terminal <A>..............................................................6
Composite Video terminal <B>.........................................6
Component Video terminal <C>......................................6
SCART Connection <D>......................................................6
Getting Started
Inserting batteries into the Remote Control............7
Using the remote control.......................................................7
Turning on the power....................................................7
Selecting the color system that corresponds
to your TV.........................................................................7
Setting language preference...........................................8
Setting the OSD Language.....................................................8
Setting the Audio, Subtitle and Disc menu
language.............................................................................................9
Disc Operations
Basic Playback.................................................................10
General Operation........................................................10
Pausing playback........................................................................10
Selecting track/chapter...........................................................10
Searching backward/forward..............................................10
Stopping playback.....................................................................10
Selecting various repeat/shuffle functions................11
Repeat and Shuffle...................................................................11
Repeating a section within a chapter/track................11
Operations for video playback (DVD/VCD/SVCD).. 11
Using the Disc Menu..............................................................11
Zooming in...................................................................................11
Resuming playback from the last stopped point.....11
On-Screen Display (OSD)..................................................12
Special DVD Features...................................................13
Playing a Title..............................................................................13
Camera Angle.............................................................................13
Audio...............................................................................................13
Subtitles..........................................................................................13
Special VCD & SVCD Features..................................13
Playback Control (PBC).......................................................13
Preview Function......................................................................13
Playing MP3/DivX/JPEG/Kodak Picture CD...............14
General Operation..................................................................14
Selecting a folder and track/file.........................................15
Repeat and Shuffle...................................................................15
Special picture disc features....................................... 15
Preview Function (JPEG)......................................................15
Zoom picture.............................................................................16
Playback with multi-angles...................................................16
Scan Effect....................................................................................16
Playing MP3 music and JPEG picture
simultaneously............................................................................16
Setup Menu
General Setup Menu.....................................................17
Locking/Unlocking the disc for viewing........................17
Dimming player’s front panel display............................17
Programming disc tracks (not for Picture CD/
MP3)................................................................................................17
OSD Language...........................................................................18
Screen Saver................................................................................18
Sleep Timer.................................................................................18
DivX
®
VOD registration code........................................ 18
Audio Setup Menu........................................................ 19
Setting the analog output....................................................19
Setting the Digital output.....................................................19
CD Upsampling.........................................................................20
Night Mode.................................................................................20
Video Setup Menu.........................................................20
TV Type.........................................................................................21
Setting the TV Display...........................................................21
Progressive...................................................................................21
Picture Setting............................................................................22
Switching the YUV/RGB.......................................................22
Preference Setup Menu............................................... 23
Audio, Subtitle, Disc Menu.................................................23
Restricting playback by Parental Control....................23
PBC (Playback Control).......................................................23
MP3/JPEG Menu.......................................................................24
Playback of VR Format..........................................................24
Changing the Password........................................................25
Restoring to original settings..............................................25
Language Codes......................... 26
Troubleshooting ........................ 28
Glossary...................................... 30
Specifications ............................. 31
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