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DVD-2
Instruction Manual
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories, "Dolby", "Pro
Logic" and the double-D Symbols are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
Confidential unpublished Works.
Copyright 1992-1997 Dolby Laboratories, Inc. All rights reserved.

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  • Page 1 DVD-2 Instruction Manual Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories, “Dolby”, “Pro Logic” and the double-D Symbols are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Confidential unpublished Works. Copyright 1992-1997 Dolby Laboratories, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Safety Information Precautions Accessories Features Definintion of Terms Basic Connection Control Reference Guide 1. Front Panel 2. Fluorescent Display 3. Rear Panel 4. Remote Controller Unit 4.1 General Function for Remote Control Unit 4.2 Basic Function 4.3 Advanced Function 4.4 DVD Function 4.5 SETUP Function 5.
  • Page 3 6. Using the Advanced Function 6.1 3D Sound Effect 6.2 Repeat Selected Segment 6.3 Utilizing Repeat Function 6.4 Shuffle 6.5 Program 6.6 Digest 6.7 Marker 6.8 Display 6.9 Zooming Screen 7. Customising DVD Performance 7.1 Audio 7.2 Video 7.3 Other 7.4 Languages 7.5 Parental Lock Troubleshooting...
  • Page 4: Safety Information

    Safety Information NOTE: THIS PLAYER CAN BE USED ONLY WHERE THE POWER SUPPLY IS AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz. IT CANNOT BE USED ELSEWHERE. CAUTION: DVD/VIDEO CD/CD PLAYER IS A CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT. HOWEVER THIS DVD/VIDEOCD/CD PLAYER USES A INVISIBLE LASER BEAM WHICH COULD CAUSE HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE IF DIRECTED.
  • Page 5: Precautions

    Precautions Please read these precautions before operating this unit. Placement Avoid placing the unit in areas of : direct sunlight, heating radiators or closed automobiles high temperature or high humidity excessive dust vibration, impact or where the surface is tilted, as the internal parts may be seriously damaged. Stacking Place the unit in a horizontal position, and do not place anything heavy on it.
  • Page 6: Accessories

    Accessories Remote Control Unit (RCU) x 1 Batteries for Remote Control Unit x 2 (SIZE AAA 1.5V) Audio/Video Cable x 1 Instruction Manual x 1...
  • Page 7: Features

    Features Full compatibility with DVD, Video CD (1.1, 2.0, 3.0), S-VCD and Audio CD DISC FORMAT Playability Limitation DVD Video Region 2 or All Version 1.0/1.1/2.0/3.0 Video CD SVCD/CVD PCM or dts CD-G Only Audio Only MP3 file/ CD-ROM Up to 256 files Video-CD / CD / CD-R CD-ROM (with MP3 file)
  • Page 8 Region Management Information This unit is designed and manufactured to respond to the Region Management Information that is recorded on a DVD disc. The Region number of this player is “2“. If the region number described on the DVD discs does not correspond to the Region number of this player, the player will not play this disc.
  • Page 9 Slow Forward/Reverse Play Fast Forward/Reverse Play Title, Chapter and Time search for DVD, Track and Time search for VCD and CDs. Multi Screen Aspect Ratio 4:3 Pan and Scan, 4:3 Letter Box and 16:9 Wide Repeat mode (Title/Chapter for DVD, Track (One)/Disc (All) for VCD and A-B for Both) Marker function This player can store up to 5 positions in memory, for convenient access, as desired.
  • Page 10: Definintion Of Terms

    Definition of Terms CDDA Compact Disc Digital Audio SVCD SVCD short for Super Video CD. It's a kind of integrated Video CD. Digital Versatile or Video Disc. DVD is a high dense optical disc recorded with high quality pictures and sound. Audio compression format that enables audio files to be stored and transferred on a computer with a relatively small file size.
  • Page 11 Linear PCM is a signal-recording format used in a CD, While CD is recorded in 44.1 kHz/16 bit, a DVD is recorded in 48 KHz/16 bit up to 96 KHz/24 bit. Bitstream A digital signal that comes out of CD and DVD players. Bitstreams can contain Dolby Digital, dts, PCM, or other kinds of data.
  • Page 12: Basic Connection

    Basic Connection N.B. First of all, read through the instructions before connecting other equipment. Make sure that this unit and other equipment to be connected are set to the standby mode or off, and disconnect the AC mains before starting connection. In order for air to circulate freely, please do not block ventilation holes of any of the equipment.
  • Page 13: Connecting To A Stereo Tv Set

    1 Connecting to a stereo TV set Video/audio cable (supplied) To audio input connector (red, white) To video input connector (yellow) S-Video cable (optional) To S-Video input connector 2 Connecting to a monaural TV set Video/audio cable (supplied) To video input connector (yellow) Audio cable (optional) To audio input connector...
  • Page 14: Connecting To Audio Equipment

    3 Connecting to audio equipment Audio equipment TV set S-Video cable (optional) To S-Video input connector Video/audio cable (supplied) To video input connector (yellow) Audio cable (optional) To audio input connector (red, white) 4 Connecting to a decoder with Dolby Digital or dts processing TV set Video/audio cable (supplied) S-Video cable (optional)
  • Page 15: Control Reference Guide

    Control Reference Guide 1. Front Panel 1 POWER (STANDBY/ON) button To switch the unit On or Off when connected to AC power outlet. 2 DISC TRAY To load or unload a disc. Put a disc to be played on here. 3 OPEN/CLOSE button To open or close the disc tray.
  • Page 16 11 NEXT button To skip forward to the next chapter (for DVD) or track (for VCD or CD). When in menu mode, this button also works as an up arrow() button. If playing a Video CD with PBC, this button works as the NEXT button to move to the next play list. 12 PREV button To skip back from the current chapter (for DVD) or track (for VCD or CD).
  • Page 17: Fluorescent Display

    2. Fluorescent Display 1 CDDA/SVCD/PBC/DVD/MP3 Illuminates the type of a disc loaded on disc tray 2 TITLE/CHAPTER Illuminates the information of the TITLE or CHAPTER of the DVD disc under play 3 PLAY/PAUSE/STEP Illuminates the current operation mode 4 ROTATION Rotates when the disc is spinning 5 SHUFFLE Illuminates under shuffle mode (Video...
  • Page 18: Remote Controller Unit

    1 DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL or OPTICAL) Connects digital audio under play mode into an AV amplifier or a receiver equipped with digital audio decoder for you to enjoy the theatre-quality sound in your home. 2 VIDEO OUT Connects composite video signal to Input AV/SCART or PHONO sockets of TV or monitor to achieve high fidelity colour reproduction.
  • Page 19: General Function For Remote Control Unit

    POWER OPEN/CLOSE NUMERIC BUTTONS (1-9, 0) CLEAR DISPLAY MENU/RETURN TITLE/PBC PREV NEXT 10. SEL (SELECT) 11. ARROW (Left, Right, Up, Down) 12. FR/SR 13. FF/SF 14. SETUP 15. STEP 16. STOP 17. PLAY/PAUSE 18. ZOOM (ANGLE)/ DIGEST 20. SUB-T(SUBTITLE) 21. AUDIO 22.
  • Page 20: Basic Function

    After pressing power button, press OPEN/CLOSE button to open or close the disc tray. If pressed under STAND BY, power is automatically turned on and the tray is opened. 3 NUMERIC (3) Used from the menu to select, title/chapter search, time search and direct track number. 4 CLEAR (4) Used when discarding wrong number input, returning to normal play during slow or search.
  • Page 21: Dvd Function

    tracks on the disc. To clear the repeat function, press this button until you see REPEAT OFF on the TV screen. Turn off PBC to use this function on VCD with PBC included. See 6.3 for more information. 2 A-B (24, Except MP3) To repeat the selected segment.
  • Page 22: Setup Function

    2 MENU (6) Used to display the contents menu of the loaded DVD disc. This function is disc dependent. A DVD disc may not contain a contents menu. See 5.5 for more information. (ANGLE (19)) Used to select a different angle when the loaded DVD disc supports multiple angles. This function is a disc dependent.
  • Page 23 2 Press POWER button When the POWER button is pressed, the STAND-BY LED turns off. TV or monitor screen shows the initial pictures as shown below. 3 Press OPEN/CLOSE button When the disc tray opens, OPEN message is displayed on TV screen and Fluorescent display on front panel simultaneously.
  • Page 24: Basic Play Of Mp3

    DVD menu screen Video CD menu screen When a menu screen appears on the TV screen When a DVD disc is loaded, select desired menu item using arrow button or numeric button (remote only) and then press SELECT button to start play. When a VCD is loaded, select desired menu item using numeric button (remote only) and then press SELECT button to start play.
  • Page 25: Selecting Video Mode

    Selecting MP3 file 4 Select MP3 title when playing Press NEXT button on remote controller to choose next title. Press PREV button for previous title. When you know the title number, enter MP3 title number using the numeric buttons on the remote controller and then press the SELECT button.
  • Page 26: Search

    under PBC mode, you should press the PBC button to stop playing. If a DVD disc is playing, PRESTOP OSD is displayed when you press the STOP/RETURN button once showing time information and the play mark () will be blinking on the Fluorescent Display instead of the STOP message.
  • Page 27: Skip

    5.7.1 FAST FORWARD 1 Press FF/SF button during play mode FAST 2X is displayed on TV screen and the speed of forward direction becomes faster. 2 Press FF/SF button again FAST 4X is displayed on TV screen and the speed of forward direction becomes faster. When a DVD disc is loaded, it changes faster and faster from FAST 16X, FAST 32X and FAST 64X.
  • Page 28 If NEXT button is pressed, the current chapter or track stops and starts playing the next chapter or track. By pressing this button continuously, you may locate the desired chapter or track even faster. When the last chapter or track is encountered, if playing a VCD or Audio CD, it stops playing and goes to the stop status.
  • Page 29: Selecting Audio

    SLOW 1/2 SLOW 1/4 SLOW 1/8 5.9.2 SLOW REVERSE (DVD only) 1 Press PAUSE or STEP button during play mode By pressing PAUSE or STEP button, the play mode is temporarily paused. 2 Press FR/SR button If FR/SR button is pressed under PAUSE or STEP,  SLOW 1/2 is displayed and the speed of the reverse direction becomes slower.
  • Page 30: Selecting Angles

    recorded. If the loaded disc supports multiple subtitles, you can see SUB-T indicator on FL display. If playing a CVD or SVCD, the AUD indicator is not turned on even if it supports multiple subtitles. 1 Press SUBTITLE button during playing If playing a disc with multiple subtitles, the subtitle information is displayed as the figure shown below and the subtitle language is changed.
  • Page 31: Sound Effect

    6.1 3D sound Effect This function outputs 3D effects on the stereo audio analog output. 3D effects are broken down into 4 surround modes. 1 Press 3D SOUND button 3D SOUND MODE 1 is displayed on TV screen. And analog stereo output is changed to surround mode 1.
  • Page 32: Utilizing Repeat Function

    We recommend you set up the desired segment within a minimum 3 seconds for smooth repeat play. 6.3 Utilizing Repeat Function Use this button to repeat the chapter/title for DVD or track/disc for VCD and CDDA. 1 Press REPEAT button When playing a DVD, CHAPTER REPEAT ON is displayed on the TV screen and REPEAT C indicator on the FL display is turned on.
  • Page 33: Program

    SHUFFLE indicator on the FL display is turned on. 3 Press PLAY/PAUSE button When the PLAY/PAUSE button is pressed, the shuffled track starts playing. 4 Press SHUFFLE button after STOP button To cancel SHUFFLE operation, press STOP to stop shuffle playing and then press SHUFFLE button.
  • Page 34: Digest

    4 Press a PLAY/PAUSE When all the desired TRACK numbers are entered, press PLAY/PAUSE to play according to the programmed order 5 Press PROGRAM after STOP button To cancel the PROGRAM operation, press the STOP button to stop programmed playing and then press the PROGRAM button twice.
  • Page 35: Marker

    Digest – DISC Digest - TRACK 5 Press the desired screen number If you press the desired number of small screen, it starts playing from the position where the small screen begins. You don't need to press the SELECT button. 6.7 MARKER (DVD, VCD with PBC off, Audio CD) This function is to move to the desired location fast and easily during play by storing up to 5 markers in advance.
  • Page 36 buttons and press the SELECT button at the TITLE column. For Chapter search, Adjust chapter number in the same manner as for title search. 2 Perform TIME SEARCH When the DISPLAY button is pressed twice during play, TIME SEARCH sub function is activated. After entering the time you want to jump, press the SELECT button.
  • Page 37: Zoom Screen

    Press DISPLAY button when total remain time information activated. Track Search Time Search Single Elapsed Single Remain Total Elapsed Total Remain 6.9 Zoom screen 1 Zoom screen by X2 If the ZOOM button is pressed during play, ZOOM X2 is displayed and the screen is magnified to twice the size.
  • Page 38: Video

    submenus, the sub items for AUDIO are displayed as shown in the figure below. 1 DIGITAL OUT DIGITAL OUT item controls the output condition of digital out (coaxial or optical) connector. There are 3 values possible for DIGITAL OUT. They are OFF, BITSTREAM and PCM. In the case of OFF value, No digital signal can be output.
  • Page 39 There are 5 submenus for VIDEO. They are OSD LANG, TV ASPECT, TV TYPE, HI-QUALITY and CAPTIONS. If you select VIDEO, VIDEO sub items are displayed as shown in the figure. 1 OSD LANG This item is to select the language for On-Screen Display messages that will be displayed on the TV screen.
  • Page 40: Other

    3 TV TYPE Set up TV type according to type supported by your TV or monitor. When you select MULTI, the output video type is dependent on the disc loaded. If the recorded video type is PAL then it outputs PAL. If NTSC then NTSC. 4 SCART Achieving the clearer and higher definition picture than the normal composite output can be done by selecting RGB.
  • Page 41: Languages

    There are three levels of brightness to control FL display on the front panel. They are BRIGHT, MEDIUM and DIM. In the bright daylight, you may select BRIGHT and DIM for dark nights. 4 FLT AUDIO CH (Dolby Digital DVD only) If playing a Dolby Digital DVD disc, the audio channel configuration is varied according to the disc loaded.
  • Page 42 1 PARENTAL Used to adjust the level of parental lock. Once selected, whenever you play a disc, the selected parental level is compared to the level on the disc. If the level you selected is greater than the level of the disc, you may play the loaded disc. If not, you may not play the disc. To set appropriate parental level do the following instructions.
  • Page 43: Troubleshooting

    Change Sub item Password Change Window No Old Password Password Change Finish Trouble Shooting Before asking after service for this player, please check the chart below for the possible cause of the problem you are experiencing. Some simple checks or a minor adjustment on your unit may eliminate the problem and restore proper operation.
  • Page 44: Specifications

    Trouble Action No power Insert the AC power plug securely into the power outlet. No picture Make sure that the equipment is connected properly. Make sure that the input setting for the TV is Video (AV). No sound Make sure that the equipment is connected properly. Distorted sound Make sure that the input settings for the TV and stereo system are correct.
  • Page 45 DVD Video Video CD (1.1, 2.0, 3.0) SVCD and CVD CDDA CD-ROM with MP3 data Television Signal System NTSC/PAL Video Performance Video Out 1 Vpp into 75 ohm Y : 1 Vpp into 75 ohm S-Video Out C : 0.286 Vpp into 75 ohm Component Out 0.7 Vpp into 75 ohm D/A Converter...
  • Page 46 S-Video out Power Supply Power Source AC 100~240V, 50/60Hz Power Consumption < 25 Watt Dimensions (W X H X D) 420 X 84 X 270 (mm ) Net Weight 3.6 Kg Gross Weight 4.9 Kg...
  • Page 47 This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method 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.

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