Important Safety Instructions
Precautions
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE
THE COVER(OR BACK).
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS ARE INSIDE. REFER SERVICING
TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
1) Read these instructions.
2) Keep these instructions.
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
3) Heed all warnings.
4) Follow all instructions.
This symbol indicates “dangerous
voltage” inside the product that presents
a risk of electric shock or personal injury.
This symbol indicates important
instructions accompanying the
product.
5) Do not use this apparatus near water.
6) Clean only with dry cloth.
7) Do not block any ventilation openings, Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
8) Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, or other apparatus (including
amplifiers) that produce heat.
Do not install this equipment in a confined space such as a bookcase or similar unit.
WARNING : To prevent damage which may result in fire or electric shock hazard, do not
9) Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding- type plug. A polarized plug has two blades
with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide
blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult
an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
expose this appliance to rain or moisture.
CAUTION : DVD PLAYERS USE AN INVISIBLE LASER BEAM WHICH CAN
CAUSE HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE IF DIRECTED.
BE SURE TO OPERATE PLAYER CORRECTLY AS INSTRUCTED.
10) Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs,
convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
11) Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
12) Use only with cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the
manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus.
CAUTIONS
Caution: To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot, fully insert.
Attention: Pour éviter les chocs électriques, introduíre la lame la plus large de la fiche dans la borne
correspondante de la prise et pousser jusqu au fond.
This product satisfies FCC regulations when shielded cables and connectors are used to connect the unit to
other equipment. To prevent electromagnetic interference with electric appliances, such as radios and
televisions, use shielded cables and connectors for connections.
13) Unplug this apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the
cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.
FCC NOTE (for U.S.A):
14) Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been
damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects
have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate
normally, or has been dropped.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to
Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to
radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on.
The user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures.
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect this equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
This class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference --
Causing Equipment Regulations
.
CLASS 1
LASER PRODUCT
KLASSE 1 LASER PRODUKT
LUOKAN 1 LASER LAITE
KLASS 1
LASER APPARAT
PRODUCTO LÁSER CLASE 1
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Precautions
Before You Start
CAUTION
THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER. USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR
PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN
HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE. DO NOT OPEN COVER AND DO NOT REPAIR YOURSELF.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.
Accessories
Note:
• This unit can be used only where the power supply is AC 120V, 60Hz. It cannot be used elsewhere.
• This DVD player is designed and manufactured to respond to the Region Management Information.
If the Region number of a DVD disc does not correspond to the Region number of this DVD player,
the DVD player cannot play the disc.
• This device is protected by U.S. patent numbers 4,631,603, 4,577,216, 4,819,098 and 4,907,093 and
other intellectual property rights. The use of Macrovision’s copy protection technology in the device
must be authorized by Macrovision and is intended for home and other limited pay-per-view uses
only, unless otherwise authorized in writing by Macrovision.
Batteries for
Remote Control (AA Size)
(4301-000117)
Remote Control
(AH59-00092W)
Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.
Handling Cautions
• Before connecting other components to this player, be sure to turn them all off.
• Do not move the player while a disc is being played, or the disc may be scratched or broken, and the
player’s internal parts may be damaged.
• Do not put a flower vase filled with water or any small metal objects on the player.
• Be careful not to put your hand into the disc tray.
User’s Manual
(AK68-00148C)
Video/Audio Cable
(AC39-42001R)
• Do not place anything other than the disc in the disc tray.
• Exterior interference such as lightning and static electricity can affect normal operation of this player. If this
occurs, turn the player off and on again with the POWER button, or disconnect and then reconnect the
AC power cord to the AC power outlet. The player will operate normally.
• Be sure to remove the disc and turn off the player after use.
• Disconnect the AC power cord from the AC outlet when you don’t intend to use the player for long
periods of time.
If remote doesn’t operate
properly:
Install Batteries in the
Remote
Open the battery cover on the back of
• Check the polarity + - of the
batteries (Dry-Cell)
• Clean the disc by wiping in a straight line from the inside to the outside of the disc.
1 the remote.
Disc Storage
Insert two AA batteries. Make sure that
• Check if the batteries are drained.
2 the polarities (+ and -) are aligned
Be careful not to harm the disc because the data on these discs is highly vulnerable to the environment.
correctly.
• Check if remote sensor is blocked
by obstacles.
• Do not keep under direct sunlight.
• Keep in a cool ventilated area.
• Store vertically.
Replace the battery cover.
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• Keep in a clean protection jacket.
• Check if there is any fluorescent
lighting nearby.
Maintenance of Cabinet
For safety reasons, be sure to disconnect the AC power cord from the AC outlet.
• Do not use benzene, thinner, or other solvents for cleaning.
• Wipe the cabinet with a soft cloth.
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Table of contents
General Features
Setup
DVD Changer
The DVD Changer holds 5 discs and provides
full random play with fast disc changes.
Easy View
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Disc Type and Characteristics
Description-Front Panel
Easy View can convert Letter Box images to
full screen viewing on your conventional TV.
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Display Indicators ....................................................................................................10
Excellent Sound
Digital Photo Viewer (JPEG)
You can view Digital Photos on your TV.
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Description-Rear Panel
Tour of the Remote Control
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Dolby Digital, a technology developed by
Dolby Laboratories, provides crystal clear
sound reproduction.
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Repeat
You can repeat a song or movie simply by
pressing the REPEAT button.
Connections
Choosing a Connection
Screen
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Both regular and widescreen(16:9) pictures
can be viewed.
MP3/WMA
This unit can play discs created from
MP3/WMA files.
Basic Functions
Playing a Disc
Operating the Disc Changer
Using the Search & Skip Functions
Using the Display Function
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Slow Motion
An important scene can be viewed in slow
motion.
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Instant Replay
This function is used to replay the previous
10 seconds of the movie from the current
position.
Programmed Play
You can program tracks to play in desired
order. (CD, WMA, MP3)
Using the Disc and Title Menu ..................................................................................21
Using the Function Menu ..........................................................................................22
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Repeat Play
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Instant Skip
Parental Control
This function skips playback ahead 10
seconds.
Advanced Functions
The parental control allows users to set the
level necessary to prohibit children from
viewing harmful movies such as those with
violence, adult subject matter, etc.
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Adjusting the Aspect Ratio (EZ View)
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Slow Repeat play
NOTE
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Selecting the Audio Language
Selecting the Subtitle Language
Changing the Camera Angle
Using the Instant Replay/Skip Function
Using the Bookmark Function
* Discs which cannot be played with this player.
Various On-Screen Menu Functions
You can select various languages
(Audio/Subtitle) and screen angles while
enjoying movies.
• DVD-ROM
• CD-ROM
• CDI
• DVD-RAM
• CDV
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• HD layer of super Audio CD
• CDGs play audio only, not graphics.
Using the Zoom & 3D Sound Functions
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MP3/WMA Play
Progressive Scan
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Program Play & Random Play
Progressive scanning creates an improved
picture with double the scan lines of a
conventional interlaced picture.
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Ability to play back may depend on recording conditions.
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Picture CD Playback
• DVD-R, +R
• CD-RW
• DVD+RW, -RW
Changing Setup menu
Using the Setup Menu
Setting Up the Language Features
Setting Up the Audio Options
Setting Up the Display Options
Setting Up the Parental Control
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COPY PROTECTION
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• 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.
Reference
Troubleshooting
• 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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Specifications
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Warranty
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Disc Type and Characteristics
Description-Front Panel
This DVD player is capable of playing the following types of discs with the
corresponding logos:
Disc Types
(Logos)
Recording
Types
Max.
Playing Time
Disc Size
Characteristics
DISC
EXCHANGE
DISC
SKIP
STANDBY/ON
EASY VIEW
OPEN/CLOSE
Single-sided
240 min.
Double-sided
480 min.
• DVD contains excellent
sound and video due to
Dolby Digital and MPEG-2
system.
• Various screen and audio
functions can be easily
selected through the on-
screen menu.
DVD
5"
Audio
+
Video
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3
4 5
6
7
8 9 10 11
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Single-sided
80 min.
Double-sided
160 min.
31/2"
5"
Front Panel Controls
VIDEO-CD
AUDIO-CD
74 min.
20 min.
74 min.
20 min.
1. STANDBY / ON
6. SKIP (
/
) / SEARCH
• Video with CD sound, VHS
quality & MPEG-1
compression technology.
• Use to turn your player on and off (standby).
• Use to skip or search a scene or music.
Audio
+
Video
7. OPEN/CLOSE
• Press to open and close the disc tray.
2. DVD CHANGER (TRAY)
• Press OPEN/CLOSE to open and close the disc
31/2"
changer.
8. DISC EXCHANGE
• Press this button when you want to change a
disc without stopping playback of the current
disc.
3. EASY VIEW
• Easy View can convert Letter Box images to full
screen viewing on your conventional TV.
• CD is recorded as a
Digital Signal with better
audio quality, less
distortion and less
deterioration of audio
quality over time.
5"
9. DISC SKIP
• Use to skip a disc in order.
4. PLAY/PAUSE (
• Begin or pause disc play.
)
Audio
31/2"
10. REMOCON RECEIVER
5. STOP (
)
• Stops disc play.
11. FRONT DISPLAY
• Operation indicators are displayed here.
Disc Markings
DIGITAL
SOUND
~
STEREO
NTSC
• Digital
Audio disc
• DTS disc
• MP3 disc
• NTSC broadcast • Dolby
• Stereo disc
• Play
system in U.S.A,
Canada, Korea,
Japan, etc.
Digital disc
Region
Number
Play Region Number
Both the DVD player 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 described on the rear panel of the player.
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Display Indicators
Description-Rear Panel
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3
525P
(480P)
525i
(480i)
S-VIDEO
1 2 3 4 5
5
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2
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Rear Panel
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1. DIGITAL AUDIO OUT JACKS
• Use either an optical or coaxial digital cable to connect to a compatible Dolby Digital receiver.
Use to connect to an A/V Amplifier that contains a Dolby Digital or DTS decoder.
Front Panel Display
1. Indicates a disc is being played.
2. Play / Pause / Forward play
3. Disc type indicator
2. ANALOG AUDIO OUT JACKS
• Connect to the Audio input jacks of your television, audio/video receiver.
3. VIDEO OUT JACKS
• Use a video cable to connect to the Video input jack on your television.
• The VIDEO OUT SELECT switch must be set to the S-VIDEO position.
4. Displays various messages concerning operations such as PLAY, STOP, LOAD, ...
no DISC : No disc loaded.
4. COMPONENT VIDEO OUT JACKS
• Use these jacks if you have a TV with Component Video in jacks. These jacks provide Pr, Pb and Y video.
Along with S-Video, Component Video provides the best picture quality.
• If 525P(480P) VIDEO is selected, progressive scan mode will work.
• If 525i(480i) VIDEO is selected, interlaced scan mode will work.
OPEN : The disc tray is open.
LOAD : Player is loading disc information.
5. Disc indicator
• Indicates which numbered disc is playing.
5. S-VIDEO OUT JACK
• Use the S-Video cable to connect this jack to the S-Video jack on your television for a higher quality
picture.
• The VIDEO OUT SELECT switch must be set to the S-VIDEO position.
6. VIDEO OUT SELECT SWITCH
• Use this switch to set video out.
• If 525P(480P) VIDEO is selected, VIDEO and S-VIDEO will not work.
NOTE
• Consult your TV User’s Manual to find out if your TV supports Progressive Scan.
If Progressive Scan is supported, follow the TV User’s Manual’s instructions regarding Progressive Scan
settings in the TV’s menu system.
• If 525P(480P) VIDEO OUT is selected, VIDEO and S-VIDEO will not work.
• Select the VIDEO OUT SELECT switch in the Stop or Power Off mode.
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