Scott MDX 100 SW Owner's Manual

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  • Page 2: Safety

    SAFETY CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN WARNING: SHOCK HAZARD- DO NOT OPEN The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the products enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION: RETAIN THIS BOOKLET FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. This set has been designed and manufactured to assure personal safety. Improper use can result in electric shock or fire hazard. The safeguards incorporated in this unit will protect you if you observe the following procedures for installation, use and servicing.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS SAFETY -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------2 PACKAGE ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------3 INSTALLATION---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------4 REMOTE CONTROL----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------5 FRONT /SIDE PANEL,DISPLAY & BACK PANEL-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------6 MAIN UNIT PREPARATION------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------7 CONNECTIONS--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------9 SPEAKER PLACEMENT------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------13 GETTING STARTED & BASIC SETUP------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 14 PLAYING DVD / CD / VCD DISC----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------19 ADVANCED PLAYBACK FUNCTION--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------21 PLAYING MP3 / JPEG / WMA / MPEG 4 FILES----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------25 AUDIO CD RIPPING (ENCODING IN MP3 FORMAT)---------------------------------------------------------------------------26 LISTENING TO THE RADIO-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------27 OTHER OPERATIONS AND FUNCTIONS-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------28...
  • Page 5: Installation

    Player Zones For the purpose of distribution of DVD discs, the world has been separated into 6 zones. The zone this unit is intended for is indicated on the Zone Label. This should be the same as the label on discs available in your region.
  • Page 6: Remote Control

    REMOTE CONTROL 11. ANGLE / PBC 1) Press to select different viewing angles (if available on disc). 2) Press to turn PBC ON or OFF on a VCD/SVCD disc. 12. SOURCE Press to select a mode in the following order: “DVD”, “AU1 “(Aux in jack) and “ A U 2 ” (Scart input), “FM”...
  • Page 7: Front /Side Panel,Display & Back Panel

    FRONT/SIDE PANEL PHONES Jack Right side left side AUX IN Jack STANDBY/ON Button VOLUME Button SOURCE Button Infra-Red Receiver Window VFD Display SKIP Backward Button PLAY/PAUSE Button 10. SKIP Forward Button 11. OPEN/CLOSE Button / STOP Button Disc tray motorized door 13.
  • Page 8: Main Unit Preparation

    MAIN UNIT PREPARATION Installation methods Make sure to unplug the AC power cord before installing the main unit. The ergonomic feature incorporated into the design of your vertical HomeTheatre System is that it can be mounted either on its stand or on the wall. Notes: •...
  • Page 9 MAIN UNIT PREPARATION Mounting on the wall Preparation: • Remove the stand from the main unit: 1/8”(3.2mm) 3/16”(5mm) Grip the top of the main unit with one hand and grip the stand with another hand, slowly but firmly pull the main unit off its stand. •...
  • Page 10: Connections

    CONNECTIONS Connecting to TV The way in which the Main unit is connected and the kinds of cables used can make a noticeable difference in picture and sound quality. Before selecting one of the options, please make sure that any other equipment has the required input/output connections.
  • Page 11 CONNECTIONS For good picture and sound quality, use supplied AV CABLE AUDIO IN VIDEO IN Yellow White AV CABLE (Included) Connect the yellow output jack on the AV cable to the video input jack on the TV. Connect the white and red output jacks on the AV cable (white/red) to the audio input jacks (L/R) on the TV. Use a DIN SCART cable (included) SCART IN DIN SCART CABLE...
  • Page 12 CONNECTIONS Connecting to 5.1 CH Receiver When connecting to a 5.1 CH receiver, do not connect the L-R Audio sockets to the TV. If the L-R connections are made, the TV volume must be set to zero. Using a Coaxial Audio Cable, connect the Coaxial Out socket (3.5mm jack) at the back of the player to the Digital Coaxial Audio In socket of the 5.1 Ch receiver.
  • Page 13 CONNECTIONS Audio in connection 3.5mm plug You can use your Home Theatre System to amplify the sound of an external music device. In order to do this, connect the AUX IN jack of this unit to the Headphone output of your music device using an AUX IN CABLE (not included).
  • Page 14: Speaker Placement

    Press the speaker terminal clip down & insert the wire of speaker, then release the clip. Notes: • Do not remove an excessive amount of insulation on the wire , in order to avoid the stripped portions of the wires from touching each other. The optimal length for the stripped part should be around 1/3 inch (or 1cm). •...
  • Page 15: Getting Started & Basic Setup

    GETTING STARTED Powering the unit Finish the connections for the DVD HomeTheatre System as shown in the previous section. Insert 2pcs AAA batteries (supplied), with correct polarities marked in the battery compartment, in the remote control. Connect the Power cord to AC mains outlet and press STANDBY/ON button on the unit or on the remote control to turn on the unit.
  • Page 16 1. SYSTEM SETUP 1.1 SCREEN SAVER SYSTEM SETUP Use this setting to turn the screen saver option on or off. SCREEN SAVER If you turn the screen saver on, the screen saver image PASSWORD appears when you leave the player in Pause or Stop mode RATING more than 3 minutes.
  • Page 17 1.3 SOURCE Select the available input source between Disc and USB. The unit can read MP3, JPEG, MPEG 4, WMA file formats in the USB. SYSTEM SETUP SCREEN SAVER PASSWORD RATING SOURCE DISC EXIT SETUP 2. LANGUAGE SETUP You can select different languages for the Setup menu. You can also select the different languages for the audio, subtitle, and disc menu recorded on the DVD.
  • Page 18 3. VIDEO SETUP 3.1 TV SYSTEM This player supports different TV output, including NTSC VIDEO SETUP and PAL system. The setting of the unit can be changed TV SYSTEM NTSC to match the TV. TV TYPE HDMI OUTPUT AUTO NTSC: Select this if your television supports the NTSC color system used in North America.
  • Page 19 4. AUDIO SETUP 4.1 VOLUME SETUP • Once you select the Volume Setup and press OK, you will hear the calibrating sound from each speaker for a few seconds as follows: Front Left - > Front Right -> Subwoofer. If the sound is either AUDIO SETUP too quiet or too loud, adjust the volume control VOLUME SETUP...
  • Page 20: Playing Dvd / Cd / Vcd Disc

    PLAYING DVD / CD / VCD DISC (Open / Close) • Press to open the motorized door. Note: Load the disc on the disc tray with disc label facing forward. • Press this button again to close the disk tray door. The unit will start playback automatically.
  • Page 21 9. ZOOM Picture size can be magnified or reduced during playback. • When a disc is playing, press the ZOOM/CLEAR button. Each time the ZOOM/CLEAR button is pressed, the ZOOM settings will be changed as follows : ZOOM 2 --> ZOOM 3 --> ZOOM 4 --> ZOOM 3/4 -->...
  • Page 22: Advanced Playback Function

    ADVANCED PLAYBACK FUNCTION 1. INFO function While the disc is playing, press INFO to display playback information available, depending on the disc. Disc format Current chapter Title For DVD: Total chapter 7/36 1/41 00:03:12 • Press INFO once to display the playback information and playing time of current chapter.
  • Page 23 2. GOTO function This function allows you to select any point on the disc and to start playback from this point. 2.1 Selecting a Specific Title/Chapter for DVD or DVD: Current Chapter Track for CD/VCD Total Chapter Any specific Title/Chapter/Track can be selected to start 07/36 1/41 00:03:12...
  • Page 24 3.1 DVD Programming • Enter the title numbers in (2 digit format, e.g. 01). Use to highlight chapter and enter the Chapter chapter numbers in Title • to move to another entry. • Repeat the above steps for more inputs. •...
  • Page 25 6.2 Repeating a Specific Section A-B repeat playback allows a specific section to be repeated. REPEAT A- • While the disc is playing, press A-B button to set the beginning of the section (point A) to be played repeatedly. • Press A-B button again to set the end of the section REPEAT A-B (point B) to be played repeatedly.
  • Page 26: Playing Mp3 / Jpeg / Wma / Mpeg 4 Files

    PLAYING MP3 / JPEG / WMA / MPEG 4 FILES (Play) • Press to start playback. (Pause) • Press to pause the playback. • Press again or to resume normal playback. (Skip) • Press to skip a track or picture forwards or backwards.
  • Page 27: Audio Cd Ripping (Encoding In Mp3 Format)

    Selection Menu The Selection Menu will appear when MP3/ WMA/JPEG/MPEG 4 files are read. All folders will appear on the left side menu and numbered in ascending order. When one of the folders is highlighted, all the contents of the folder will be displayed on the right side. Music/Picture/Movie files can be selected individually for desired playback.
  • Page 28: Listening To The Radio

    LISTENING TO THE RADIO Important: Make sure the FM and AM antennas are connected correctly. You can program up to 20 FM and 20 AM radio stations for easy recall. To search a radio station Press the STANDBY/ON button to turn on the unit. Press the SOURCE button repeatedly until the Tuner Mode is selected.Press again to switch between MW andFM bands ifnecessary.
  • Page 29: Other Operations And Functions

    OTHER FUNCTIONS • All operation messages will appear on both the TV screen and the VFD display on the front panel. Headphones Jack Sleep Connect a set of stereo headphones to the jack on This feature allows you to select a time for the system the unit for private listening without disturbing others.
  • Page 30: Playable Discs/Files

    PLAYABLE DISCS/FILES While improvement have been made to ensure that your disc player is compatible with the largest number of discs possible, it cannot be guaranteed that you will be able to play discs which might not be compliant with audio CD standards.
  • Page 31 PLAYABLE DISCS/FILES WMA Files MPEG 4 Files CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-RW and DVD+RW CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-RW and discs and USB devices containing video files in MPEG 4 DVD+RW discs and USB devices containing WMA files format with stereo audio output only are compatible with are compatible with this player.
  • Page 32: Troubleshooting Guide

    TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE If it appears that the unit is faulty, first consult this checklist. It may be that something simple has been overlooked. Note: Under no circumstances should you try to repair the unit yourself as this will void the warranty. Only qualified service personnel can remove the cover or service this unit.
  • Page 33: Technical Specifications

    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Power supply AC 230V ~ 50 Hz Power Consumption 85 Watts Speaker output port / impedance 2x 15 Watts/4 ohm Subwoofer output port / impedance 30 Watts/8 ohm Discs and files supported DVD-Video, DVD+R/RW DVD-R/RW, CD-DA, CD-R/RW, MP3, JPEG, VCD2.0, Full compatibility with MPEG 4, Xvid (.avi) TV system PAL/NTSC...

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