Palsonic DVD4000 User Manual

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DVD4000

USERS GUIDE

CAUTION:
To reduce the risk of fire and electric shock,
PALSONIC CORPORATION PTY LTD
do not remove the cover of the unit. Refer
servicing only to qualified personnel.
1 JOYNTON AVENUE
WATERLOO NSW 2017 AUSTRALIA
TEL:(02)9313 7111
FAX:(02)9313 7555
www.palsonic.com.au
PALSONIC CUSTOMER SERVICE
TELEPHONE
AUSTRALIA:1300 657 888

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  • Page 1: Users Guide

    DVD4000 USERS GUIDE CAUTION: To reduce the risk of fire and electric shock, PALSONIC CORPORATION PTY LTD do not remove the cover of the unit. Refer servicing only to qualified personnel. 1 JOYNTON AVENUE WATERLOO NSW 2017 AUSTRALIA TEL:(02)9313 7111 FAX:(02)9313 7555 www.palsonic.com.au...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents DVD Player Features Safety Warning Important Notice Player Overview Front Panel Rear Panel Remote Control Front Panel Display Getting Started Accessories Remote Control Operation System Connections Initial Setup Supported Disc Formats Playback Features Basic Playback Playing Desired Title / Chapter / Time...
  • Page 3: Dvd Player Features

    Features Thank you for choosing the Palsonic DVD4000 DVD Player. We strongly recommend that you carefully study this users guide before attempting to operate the unit and keep it for reference. Your player provides: Composite video, S-video and component video (Y, CB, CR) outputs...
  • Page 4: Safety

    Safety TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRES AND ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE! This lightning flash arrow symbol in a triangle is intended to alert users to the presence of non-insulated high voltage within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to a person.
  • Page 5: Player Overview

    Player Overview Front Panel 5.Mic 2 volume knob 1. Power button 6. DVD disc tray 2. Microphone 1 Jack 7. VFD display 3. Microphone 2 Jack 8. Pause button 4. Mic 1 volume knob Rear Panel 1. Composite video output 1 4.
  • Page 6: Remote Control

    Player Overview Remote Control:...
  • Page 7: Front Panel Display

    Player Overview Front Panel Display 1. Disc Indication 2. Repeat 3. Program. 4. Dolby DiAC-3 & DTS indication 5. DTS lock/unlock 6. Microphone 7. Time indication 8. Chapter indication 9. Title indication 10. Pause 11. Multi-angle 12. Play indication...
  • Page 8: Getting Started

    Getting Started Accessories Remote Control ...1 Instruction Manual ... 1 Remote Control Operation Remove Battery Cover Insert Batteries Close the battery cover Care of remote control: Aim remote control toward remote sensor of unit. Do not drop the unit. Store remote in a cool, dry place. Do not sprinkle water or other liquid on remote control.
  • Page 9: System Connections

    Getting Started System Connection: Video Connection The unit supports two choices of video output: composite video and S-video output. Composite Video Output Connect the supplied video cable (yellow) to the video output (yellow) of the unit and to the video input of your TV or monitor.
  • Page 10: System Connection

    Getting Started System Connection Audio Connection The unit supports two choices of audio output Analog Audio and Digital Audio. Analog Audio is stereo (2 channel). Digital Audio provides optical and coaxial outputs. Digital Audio provides 5.1 channels using an external decoder. Stereo Output Connect the audio cable to the audio out of the unit and to the stereo input of the TVor amplifier.
  • Page 11: Initial Setup

    Getting Started Setup Before Operation The unit has three choices of audio output: 2 channel (Lt/Rt). Stereo PCM, Digital. Audio Output Select different setup depending on your connection. For more information, please refer to "System Setup (page 30). The unit has three choices of video output: Composite video, S-video, and Component video output.
  • Page 12: Playback Features

    Playback Features Basic Playback Getting Started Power on the unit. Power Press POWER button on front panel. Power indicator will light. Open/Close Press Open/Close to open t.he tray Place disc on the tray with label side up. Press Open/Close again, the tray will close Open/Close and begin to play disc.
  • Page 13 Playback Features Basic Playback Changing Discs Press Open/Close Open/Close Replace the disc after the tray is fully open. Note: Press the button again after replacing the disc. Do not press the button while the unit is loading the disc. Stop Stop Press STOP once to memorize the stopped position.
  • Page 14: Playing Desired Title / Chapter / Time

    Playback Features Playing the desired title, chapter and time Usually, DVD discs are divided into titles and titles are divided into chapters. Title If the disc contains multiple titles, it may have a Title menu to access them. Menu TITLE Press TITLE to display the title menu.
  • Page 15 Playback Features Playing the desired title, chapter and time You can choose your desired title, chapter and time. Press SEARCH button, displaying: For example: Search Press the Search button to select Time Search, Chapter Search or Title Search. Press the 0-9 keys to enter the time (hours, minutes and seconds) or the number of the title or chapter.
  • Page 16: Dvd Pbc Playback

    Playback Features DVD PBC Playback You can use an alternative means of disc navigation for DVDs. Press PBC button and the screen will display a summary of the Close disc contents: navigational system Press the left/right buttons to select different titles. The relevant information for the selected title will be displayed.
  • Page 17: Special Playback Features

    Playback Features Special Playback Features Skip In play mode, press Every press of Fast backward : Fast backward Fast forward : Fast forward Note: The unit will be muted when skipping forward and backward. Some discs do not support skip playback. Operation may vary from disc to disc.
  • Page 18 Playback Features Special Playback Features Repeat Repeat your desired title/chapter title/chapter Each press of the REPEAT button will change the repeat mode as follows: repeat CHAPTER REPEAT ON TITLE REPEAT ON REPEAT OFF Note: Some discs do not support repeat playback. Repeat You can repeat playback of a segment (A-B) passage...
  • Page 19 Playback Features Special Playback Features You can play back in slow motion. Slow Press SLOW button and slow the speed will change as follows: Note: Audio will be muted during slow motion. Return to normal play Press SELECT to resume normal playback.
  • Page 20 Playback Features Special Playback Features Select Use the Angle feature for disc with multi-angle scenes. Angle While playing multi-angle scene, press ANGLE to select as follows: angle Note: While playing a multi-angle scene, the angle will always be displayed on the screen if the angle is set to ON in the setup menu.
  • Page 21 Playback Features Special Playback Features Mute mute Press MUTE to turn off the audio. Press MUTE again to resume normal sound. Select You can select subtitles from the choices which the disc contains. subtitle While playing a disc with subtitle subtitles, press the SUBTITLE button as follows: Note:...
  • Page 22 Playback Features Special Playback Features Memorize the The unit can continue playing from the stopped position. stopped position Press STOP at the desired stopping position. The unit will stop memorize the position. Note: Some discs may not support this function. Press PLAY to start playback from the memorized position.
  • Page 23: Playing Vcds

    Playing Other Compatible Discs Playing VCDs: If the disc contains a PBC menu, you can select PBC playback Play from The unit will enter PBC automatically. menu In stop mode, press PBC button, displaying: Note: Not all VCDs contain PBC menus. After reading the disc, the PBC menu will be displayed automatically (if the disc contains a PBC menu).
  • Page 24 Playing Other Compatible Discs Playing VCDs: Play your desired sequence In stop mode, press PROGRAM. program Press SELECT key, selecting your desired track. If the number is larger than 10, press 10+first, then input the next number. Press PLAY key, entering program play. program In program mode, press PROGRAM to clear the play mode.
  • Page 25: Playing Audio Cds

    Playing Other Compatible Discs Playing VCDs: Often different channels on VCDs contain different languages. Select In play mode, press CHANNEL key, selecting channel. channel channel MONO LEFT Playing Audio CDs: After reading the disc, it will play automatically. Press number key, selecting your desired track. If the number is larger than 10, press 10+ first, then input the next number.
  • Page 26: Playing Mp3 Files

    Playing Other Compatible Discs Playing MP3 File Select track The folder menu will be displayed after reading the disc. Press the arrow keys to select the desired folder. Press SELECT to enter the item. Press the arrow keys to select the desired track, then press SELECT to play the track.
  • Page 27: Viewing Picture Cds

    Playing Other Compatible Discs Viewing Kodak Picture CDs: Select content Insert the disc to display the content menu. Use the arrow keys to select the desired content, then press SELECT. Press the arrow keys to select the desired picture, then press SELECT to view the picture.
  • Page 28: On-Screen Messages

    On-Screen Messages Playback Displays You can see the number of the current chapter, title, time remaining and elapsed time of the current chapter and title. Press DISPLAY once to display the DISPLAY elapsed time of the current title. DISPLAY Press DISPLAY twice to display the time remaining in the current title.
  • Page 29: System Setup

    System Setup Menu Operation Press SETUP to display the setup menu. Press the arrow keys to move to the desired item, then press SELECT to confirm. Press SETUP again to exit the menu. 1. The corresponding indication will appear on the bottom of screen when moving the cursor to selected item.
  • Page 30: General Setup Menu

    System Setup General Setup Page A. NORMAL/PS - Select to view DVD movies full screen on a standard 4:3 television. Movies will be cropped (using a technique called Pan & Scan) to fit your television. TV DISPLAY B. NORMAL/LB - Select to view DVD movies in letterbox format (black bars will appear above and below the image).
  • Page 31: Speaker Setup

    System Setup Speaker Setup Menu frame Set the type of front speakers you are using: LT/RT Select when using an external Dolby Pro Logic decoder. DOWNMIX STEREO: Outputs a stereo signal. Speaker Setup page DOWNMIX LT/RT STEREO MAIN PAGE...
  • Page 32: Audio Out Setup

    System Setup Audio Setup Menu AUDIO OUT frame OP MODE DUAL MONO DYNAMIC MAIN PAGE Select the audio output mode: AUDIO ANALOG: No signal from coaxial or optical outputs. SPDIF/RAW: Select if the unit is connected to an amplifier with a Dolby Digital or DTS decoder via the optical or coaxial digital audio outputs.
  • Page 33: Preferences Setup

    System Setup Preferences Setup Note: You can only enter Preferences setup from stop or no disc mode. Menu AUDIO frame SUBTITLE DISC MENU ENGLISH Enter your preferred language for Audio soundtracks, Subtitle languages Audio and Disc menu languages. Available languages vary by disc. Subtitle, Disc Menu Parental...
  • Page 34: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Symptoms and Solutions If you have any questions, please refer to the following table before seeking service. Symptom Reason(s) No power Not connected No picture Video cable not securely connected Audio cable not securely connected External amplifier/decoder off No sound Incorrect audio output setting Disc is dirty Distorted picture...
  • Page 35: Specifications

    Specifications DVD Player/Output DVD Player 110-240V AC 50/60Hz Power Supply Power Consumption 3.6 Kg Weight 430 x 82 x 260 (W/H/D) Dimension Video System Laser SL Beam, wave length: 650nm Frequency Response DVD audio: 48KHz PCM 4Hz~22Hz Audio CD 4Hz~20KHz S/N Ratio >90db...
  • Page 36: Additional Information

    Additional Information Care of discs: Do not touch the surface. Do not add labels or adhesive tapes on discs. Cleaning of discs: Fingerprints or stains on the discs surface will directly affect signal recording and result in poor picture quality. Therefore, use a soft cloth and wipe in a circular manner from the center to the outer edges when cleaning the disc.
  • Page 37 PALSONIC CORPORATION PTY LTD 1 JOYNTON AVENUE WATERLOO NSW 2017 AUSTRALIA TEL:(02)9313 7111 FAX:(02)9313 7555 www.palsonic.com.au PALSONIC CUSTOMER SERVICE TELEPHONE AUSTRALIA: 1300 657 888...

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