DK Digital DVD-1080 Owner's Manual

Dk digital dvd-1080: user guide

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  • Page 2 Thank you very much ..for choosing one of our DVD players. For your own safety and in order to learn all about the functions available, please read this manual and keep it for future reference. And if you once sell the unit please include the manual.
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions, Please Read Carefully

    Important Safety Instructions, please Read carefully! • This unit is meant to play back DVDs as well as other digital media. Using it in any another way invalidates the warranty and you risk electric shock. • Never attempt to open the housing of your DVD player or to service the product beyond that described in this manual.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Important Safety Instructions, please Read carefully . About this Manual Many Media Formats are supported Important Note . Copyright Information . Region Management Information . About the WMA Format About the MPEG4 and DivX Format. Before You Switch ON . Place in Position Condensing Moisture Handling Disc's .
  • Page 5: About This Manual

    About this Manual The operation described here mainly refers to the use of the remote control handset (R/C). Buttons with same or similar marking at the main unit have the same function like those of the R/C. If this symbol occurs on the screen during operation, that function requested is not supported by the media type inserted.
  • Page 6: Region Management Information

    Region Management Information This DVD/CD player is designed and manufactured to respond to the region management information that is recorded on a DVD disc. If the region number described on the DVD disc does not correspond to the Region number of this DVD/CD player, this DVD/CD player cannot play this disc.
  • Page 7: About The Mpeg4 And Divx Format

    About the MPEG4 and DivX Format MPEG is the abbreviation of the Moving Picture Experts Group which belongs to the family of ISO/IEC standards (International Organization for Standardization and International Electrotechnical Commission). MPEG-4 is a compression technology for Interactive Multimedia System. DivX is a brand-name video codec (compression-decompression) technology codec based on the MPEG-4 standard that compresses video to small enough sizes that it can be easily sent over the Internet, but retains a high degree of video quality.
  • Page 8: Handling Disc's

    Handling Disc’s Ø In order to keep the disc clean please never touch its shiny surface. Ø Never put any sticker or adhesive label on the disc. Imbalance would occur and cause malfunction. Ø Don’t expose discs to direct sunlight or other heat sources. Ø...
  • Page 9: Elements Of Operation - Front Panel

    Elements of Operation - Front Panel 1. Card slots 2. OPEN / CLOSE 3. SELECT PLAY 5. STANDBY /< STOP 6. Standby 7. Display 8. IR (Infrared) 9. Disc tray Connections of the Rear Panel 1. Power cord 2. HDMI output 3.
  • Page 10: The Remote Control Handset (R/C)

    The Remote Control Handset (R/C) 1. KEY LOCK 2. 0 - 9 3. DVD MENU 4. AUDIO MODE 5. TITLE MENU 6. SUBTITLE MENU 7. PBC 8. 3D 9. DISPLAY 11. RETURN 12. BOOKMARK 13. STOP 14. SLOW/R 15. PAUSE/STEP 16.
  • Page 12: The Display

    The Display 1. VCD/CD indicator 2. DVD symbol 4. Disc playing indicator - shows a rotating disc during play back 5. Chapter/track indicator - shows the number of the current chapter (DVD) or 6. ALL D Dolby symbol 8. Playtime indicator 9.
  • Page 13: Hook Up

    Hook up Stereo Connection with the TV using a 3-wire A/V Cable Important Notes: When using a 3-wire RCA cable plug one of the yellow A/V plugs into the VIDEO OUT socket at the rear panel of the DVD player. Plug the other one into the video input of your TV set.
  • Page 14: Using The S-Video Connection

    Using the S-video Connection If your TV set provides a S-video input, we recommend to use this connection: Using the SCART cable To use the SCART connection, please proceed as shown here:...
  • Page 15: Using The Hdmi Interface

    Using the HDMI interface You can as well use the HDMI interface to feed your video display. HDMI is the abbreviation for “High Definition Media Interface” and provides optimum picture quality. This jack gives you an uncompressed digital interface that carries both video and audio data by way of an integrated cable.
  • Page 16: Home Cinema Digital Audio Connection

    Home Cinema Digital Audio Connection Optical Digital Output To keep the optical output from dust and dirt we’ve put in a protective cap. If you’re going to use the socket please carefully remove the cap and store it. When you remove the connection you should replace the cap.
  • Page 17: Home Cinema Analog Audio Connection

    Home Cinema Analog Audio Connection...
  • Page 18: Inserting Memory Cards

    Inserting memory cards DVD-1080 offers 2 memory card slots on its front panel. The upper slot takes only these types of media cards: The lower slot takes only these types of media cards: CF Card I (Compact Flash Type I) CF Card II (Compact Flash Type II) Ø...
  • Page 19: Operation

    Operation Switching On and Off, Stand-by Connect the mains cord to a wall outlet with a voltage corresponding to the specifications on the rear panel of the unit. Press the ON/STANDBY button, to switch on the unit. That activates the LCD display showing your equipment is ready for action.
  • Page 20: Panel Key Lock

    Panel Key Lock Press KEY LOCK to disable the front panel keys of the main unit. Then “KEY LOCK ON” appears on the screen. Press KEY LOCK again to cancel the function. The display shows “KEY LOCK OFF”. Directly Calling up Titles and Chapters When the DVD is completely stopped you can call up certain titles by pushing any...
  • Page 21: Title / Chapter Search

    8-, or 16fold. The sound is muted. Press again the button or the PLAY button, and the unit resumes play back with normal speed (and sound). Title / Chapter Search During play back you can use this feature to directly go to the beginning of a specific chapter.
  • Page 22: 3D Sound

    3D Sound 3D Sound creates a sound effect that simulates a multichannel sound system, although using only 2 speakers. But this only works with discs encoded ProLogic or Dolby Digital. Press the 3D button repeatedly to activate your favourite sound effect: ROCK / POP / LIVE / DANCE / TECHNO / CLASSIC / SOFT / SURROUND OFF Do NOT use this feature if you have more...
  • Page 23: Audio-Menu

    Audio Menu During DVD play back press the AUDIO MENU button to select another sound track offering a different language (subject to different language tracks are stored on the DVD). With some DVDs you can change the language track only by using the title menu on the Disc.
  • Page 24: Display Function

    Display Function During play back you can display various information about elapsed and remaining playing time by pressing the DISPLAY button. Please note the following overview:...
  • Page 25: General Setup Page

    The DVD Setup Menu This is where you arrange all important settings for the cooperation of the DVD with the TV set and other audio equipment. Before or during play back press the SETUP button to access those menus shown below. Use the navigation keys to operate the menu.
  • Page 26: Audio Setup Page

    To register for this service, please visit the website https://vod.divx.com/. registration code required for this can be found in this menu. Audio Setup Page Use the navigation key >, to call up this menu: Select SPEAKER SETUP to access the individual adjustment dialogue for the speakers.
  • Page 27: Dolby Digital Setup

    you’ve set the desired value, press the PLAY button. Use the ENTER key to exit the menu. Dolby Digital Setup DYNAMIC Here you can choose the dynamic of the sound. Dynamic means the ratio between very quiet and very loud passages, so between whispering explosion.
  • Page 28: Special Information About Cd Play Back

    Special Information about CD Play back During play back of a CD (MP3 as well) the AUDIO MODE button lets you choose various audio modes. Depending on the disc type inserted usually these are the options: — MONO LEFT: left stereo signal feeds right and left speakers —...
  • Page 29: Special Information About Vcd Play Back

    Special Information about VCD Play back (VCD 2.0 only): PBC Function — During play back of a VideoCD with PBC function a contents menu may appear and possibly you can call up simple interactive functions. — During play back you can select functions like track selection,...
  • Page 30: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Before requesting service for this receiver, check the chart below for a possible cause of the problem you are experiencing. Some simple checks or an adjustment on your part may eliminate the problem and restore proper operation. Symptom • No Power. •...
  • Page 31: Disposal Advice

    • The disc does not play. • Play back starts automatically. • Play back stops automatically. • Stopping play back, Search, Slow-motion play, repeat play or Program play, etc., cannot be done. • The language for the sound cannot be changed when you play a DVD.
  • Page 32: Specifications

    1 Vp-p 2 Vrms (1 KHZ, 0dB) 20Hz-20KHz (48KHz sampling) 20Hz-20KHz (96KHz sampling) 20Hz-20KHz 70dB Below Measurable Level Wave Length 655nm CLASS 1 Specifications are subject to change without notice. © 2005 Copyright DK digital AG 40878 Ratingen Germany www.dk-digital.com...

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