Sylvania DVL500A Owner's Manual
Sylvania DVL500A Owner's Manual

Sylvania DVL500A Owner's Manual

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OWNER'S
MANUAL

DVD PLAYER

DVL500A
As an E
S
NERGY
TAR
Partner, our company has
determined that this product meets
the E
S
®
guidelines for
NERGY
TAR
energy efficiency. E
S
NERGY
TAR
a U.S. registered mark.
with 5-DISC CHANGER
INSTRUCCIONES EN ESPAÑOL INCLUIDAS.
®
®
is
TOLL FREE : 1-800-968-3429.
Please read before using this equipment.
If you need additional assistance for set-up or operating
after reading owner's manual, please call

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  • Page 1: Dvd Player

    OWNER’S MANUAL DVD PLAYER DVL500A As an E ® NERGY Partner, our company has determined that this product meets the E ® guidelines for NERGY ® energy efficiency. E NERGY a U.S. registered mark. with 5-DISC CHANGER INSTRUCCIONES EN ESPAÑOL INCLUIDAS.
  • Page 2: Laser Safety

    WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERV- ICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
  • Page 3: Important Safeguards

    IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 1) Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instruc- tions should be read before the product is operated. 2) Retain Instructions - The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3) Heed Warnings - All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.
  • Page 4: About Copyright

    A NOTE ABOUT RECYCLING This product’s packaging materials are recyclable and can be reused. Please dispose of any materials in accord- ance with your local recycling regulations. Batteries should never be thrown away or incinerated but disposed of in accordance with your local regulations concerning chemical wastes.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS LASER SAFETY... 2 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ... 3 ABOUT COPYRIGHT ... 4 SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES... 4 SYMBOLS USED IN THIS MANUAL... 4 FEATURES... 6 ABOUT THE DISCS ... 7 PLAYABLE DISCS... 7 DISC TYPES... 7 OPERATING CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS... 8 DISPLAY ...
  • Page 6: Features

    Dolby Digital sound This player can handle Dolby Digital surround sound having 5.1 channels when connected to a Dolby Digi- tal decoder. Still/fast/slow/step playback Various playback modes are available including still pictures, fast forward/reverse, slow motion and step frames. Random playback for audio CD This player can shuffle the order of tracks to play them in random order.
  • Page 7: About The Discs

    PLAYABLE DISCS The following discs can be played back on this DVD player. Disc Type Logo Contents Disc Size 12 cm Sound Video Pictures 8 cm 12 cm Audio Sound 8 cm (singles) This player conforms to the NTSC color system. You cannot play discs recorded in other color systems such as PAL or SECAM.
  • Page 8: Operating Controls And Functions

    OPERATING CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS   FRONT PANEL   REMOTE CONTROL OPEN/ POWER CLOSE DISC SKIP SELECT SLOW PLAY STOP PAUSE MENU MODE ENTER SETUP TITLE RETURN CLEAR SEARCH MODE REPEAT DISPLAY AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE Disc loading tray Starts playback of the disc PLAY Button [page 13] contents.
  • Page 9: Display

      REAR VIEW Power Cord COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT Jack S-VIDEO OUT Jack DISPLAY Lit when a CD is inserted Lit when a DVD is inserted Displays a chapter or track number Displays the time lapse of the current title or track Displays a title number DIGITAL AUDIO OUT S-VIDEO OUT...
  • Page 10: Hookups

    A/V-compatible or wide screen TV To VIDEO INPUT jack To Right (red) and Left (white) AUDIO INPUT jacks FOR TVs WITH S-VIDEO INPUT JACK Use an S-Video cable (commercially available) in place of the yellow video cable to enjoy pictures at higher quality. A/V-compatible or wide screen TV To S-VIDEO INPUT jack...
  • Page 11: Connecting To An Amplifier Equipped With Digital Input Jacks, Md Deck Or Dat Deck

    CONNECTING TO AN AMPLIFIER EQUIPPED WITH DIGITAL INPUT JACKS, MD DECK OR DAT DECK Use audio coaxial digital cables (commercially available) for the audio connections. To VIDEO INPUT jack A/V-compatible To S-VIDEO wide screen TV INPUT jack Amplifier equipped with digital input jacks, MD deck, DAT deck, etc.
  • Page 12: Connecting To A Dolby Digital Decoder Or Dts Decoder

    CONNECTING TO A DOLBY DIGITAL DECODER If using this DVD player to play back a DVD in a 5.1 channel Dolby Digital surround or DTS surround format, the DVD player outputs a Dolby Digital or DTS data stream from its COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack. By hooking the player up to a Dolby Digital or DTS decoder, you can enjoy a more convincing, realistic ambience with powerful and high-quality surround sound of a professional standard such as can be heard in movie theaters.
  • Page 13: Playing A Disc

    PLAYING A DVD VIDEO OR AN AUDIO CD Getting started Turn on the power of the TV, amplifier and any other components which are connected to the DVD player. (Change the input system to suit the DVD player, and check that the sound volume is correct.) Press the POWER button.
  • Page 14: Using The Title Menu

    USING THE TITLE MENU With a DVD containing a title menu, you can select de- sired titles from the menu. Press the TITLE button. The title menu will appear. Select the desired title. Press the arrow buttons ( / /B/s) to change the setting, and then press the ENTER button.
  • Page 15: Fast Forward/Reverse

    FAST FORWARD/REVERSE Press the FWD D or REV E button during playback. (The sound for DVD is muted.) For DVDs, pressing the FWD D or REV E button cycles the playback speed in three steps. For audio CDs, the playback speed is fixed. Button Press the PLAY button to return to normal play- back speed.
  • Page 16: Playing From A Desired Title Or Chapter

    PLAYING FROM A DESIRED TITLE OR CHAPTER Press the numeric buttons to enter the desired chapter number during playback. The selected chapter will be located within the current title and then played back. Title search starts when any numeric button is pressed during stop mode.
  • Page 17: A-B Repeat

    A-B REPEAT You can define a section to be played back repeatedly. Press the A-B REPEAT button during playback. The starting point (A) will then be selected. Press the A-B REPEAT button again at the end point (B) of the desired section. The selected section will be played back repeatedly.
  • Page 18: Settings

    CHANGING THE AUDIO LANGUAGE OR SOUND MODE The DVD player has a function which allows you to select the desired audio language and sound mode. For DVDs Press the AUDIO button during playback, and then press the buttons to select the desired audio language.
  • Page 19: Changing The Subtitle Language

    CHANGING THE SUBTITLE LANGUAGE The DVD player has a function which allows you to select the desired language for subtitles. Press the SUBTITLE button during playback, and then press the / buttons to select the desired sub- title language. The subtitle language can be changed if the subtitles are recorded in multiple languages on the DVD being played.
  • Page 20: Changing The On-Screen Display

    CHANGING THE ON-SCREEN DISPLAY You can check the information about the disc by press- ing the DISPLAY button on the remote control. For DVDs Press the DISPLAY button. Pressing the DISPLAY button cycles the display on the screen. • Current title number / total number of titles. TITLE : 01/04 •...
  • Page 21: Changing The Setup Items

    CHANGING THE SETUP ITEMS LANGUAGE SETTINGS Press the SETUP button. The setup screen appears. Press the or numeric buttons to select LANGUAGE, and then press the ENTER but- ton. Press the or numeric buttons to select an item, and then press the ENTER button. SETUP/LANGUAGE •...
  • Page 22: Video Settings

    VIDEO SETTINGS Press the SETUP button. The setup screen will appear. Press the or numeric buttons to select VIDEO, and then press the ENTER button. Press the or numeric buttons to select an item, and then press the ENTER button. •...
  • Page 23: Parental Lock

    Press the SETUP button. The setup mode will be canceled and the ordinary screen will appear. Note If the numeric buttons are used in steps 2 to 4, the settings are immediately selected. (You do not need to press the ENTER button.) This unit employs TruSurround system of SRS Labs, Inc.
  • Page 24: Other Settings

    CONTROL LEVELS Level 8 DVD software of any grade (adult/general/children) can be played back. Levels 7 to 2 Only DVD software intended for general use and children can be played back. Level 1 Only DVD software intended for children can be played back, with those intended for adult and gen- eral use prohibited.
  • Page 25: Language Code List

    LANGUAGE CODE LIST Language Afar Abkhazian Afrikaans Amharic Arabic Assamese Aymara Azerbaijani Bashkir Byelorussian Bulgarian Bihari Bislama Bengali;Bangla Tibetan Breton Catalan Corsican Czech Welsh Danish German (GER) Bhutani Greek English (ENG) Esperanto Spanish (SPA) Estonian Basque Persian Finnish Fiji Faroese French (FRE) Frisian Irish...
  • Page 26: Troubleshooting Guide

    TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE If the DVD player does not perform properly when operated as instructed in this Owner’s Manual, check the player, consulting the following checklist. Symptom No power Loose power plug. The player does not The remote control is not aimed respond to the at the sensor on the player.
  • Page 27: Handling Precautions

    HANDLING PRECAUTIONS SERVICING Should your DVD player become inoperative, do not try to correct the problem by yourself. There are no user- serviceable parts inside. Turn off, unplug the power cord, and please call our help line at 1-800-968-3429, to locate an Authorized Service Center.
  • Page 28: Specifications

    Product type : Discs : Output signal format : Frequency response DVD (linear sound) : CD : Signal-to-noise ratio (S/N ratio) CD : Dynamic range DVD (linear sound) : CD : Total distortion factor CD : Wow and flutter : Connections S-Video output : Video output :...
  • Page 29: Seguridad Del Láser

    ADVERTENCIA: PARA REDUCIR EL RIESGO DE INCENDIO O DESCARGA ELÉCTRICA, NO EXPONGA ESTE APARATO A LLUVIA O HUMEDAD. PRECAUCIÓN: RIESGO DE DESCARGA ELÉCTRICA, NO ABRIR. PRECAUCIÓN: PARA REDUCIR EL RIESGO DE DESCARGA ELÉCTRICA, NO ABRA LA TAPA (PARTE POSTERIOR), NO EXISTEN PARTES QUE PUEDAN SER REEMPLAZABLES POR EL USUA- RIO.
  • Page 30: Importante Para Su Seguridad

    IMPORTANTE PARA SU SEGURIDAD 1) Lea las instrucciones – Lea detenidamente todas las instruc- ciones de seguridad y operación antes de usar el aparato. 2) Conserve las instrucciones – Conserve las instrucciones de seguridad y operación para consultas futuras. 3) Respete las advertencias – Observe estrictamente todas las advertencias impresas en el aparato y las incluidas en el manual de instrucciones.
  • Page 31: Algunas Palabras Sobre El Derecho De Autor (Copyright)

    NOTA ACERCA DEL RECICLAJE Los materiales del embalaje de este producto son reciclables y pueden volver a ser utilizados. Disponga de cualquiera ellos según las normas de reciclaje de su localidad. Las pilas nunca deberán tirarse ni incinerarse sino que deberán tratarse según las normas locales relacionadas con desperdicios químicos.
  • Page 32: Controles Y Funciones Operativos

    CONTROLES Y FUNCIONES OPERA- TIVOS [Consulte las ilustraciones de las páginas 8 ~ 9.] Bandeja de carga de discos. Botón de reproducción (PLAY) (página 33) ción del contenido del disco. Botón de detención (STOP) (página 34). del disco. Botón Abrir/Cerrar (OPEN/CLOSE) (página 33). sertar o quitar los discos de la bandeja.
  • Page 33: Conexión A Un Decodificador Odecodificador Dts Dolby Digital

    El sonido se apaga cuando se ajusta DOLBY DIGITAL en APDO. y 3D VIRTUAL en ENC. para la salida de audio en el modo ajuste y luego se selecciona la fuente de audio en un formato envolvente Dolby Digital de 5,1 canales. CONEXIÓN A UN DECODIFICADOR O DECODIFICADOR DTS DOLBY DIGITAL Si se utiliza este reproductor DVD para reproducir un DVD en un formato...
  • Page 34: Realización De Una Pausa En La Reproduccióno Al Exhibir Un Cuadro Quieto

    REALIZACIÓN DE UNA PAUSA EN LA RE- PRODUCCIÓN O AL EXHIBIR UN CUADRO QUIETO (DVD) (CD) 1) Pulse el botón PAUSE durante la reproducción. Se hace una pausa en la reproducción sin sonido. 2) Pulse el botón PLAY para retomar la reproducción. RETOMAR LA REPRODUCCIÓN (PLAY) DES- DE EL PUNTO EN QUE LA MISMA SE DETUVO (DVD)
  • Page 35: Random (Aleatorio) (Cd De Audio)

    RANDOM (ALEATORIO) (CD de audio) (CD) 1) Pulse el botón MODE en el modo detener (stop). Aparecerá en pantalla el menú de valores. 2) Pulse nuevamente el botón MODE. 3) Pulse el botón PLAY. Comienza entonces la reproducción aleato- ria (random). Notas: La reproducción de programas no se encuentra disponible durante la reproducción al azar.
  • Page 36: Cambio Del Idioma De Subtítulo

    Si utiliza el enchufe DIGITAL AUDIO OUT, no se puede modi- ficar el modo de sonido de los CD de audio. CAMBIO DEL IDIOMA DE SUBTÍTULO (DVD) El reproductor DVD posee una función que le permite seleccionar el idioma deseado para los subtítulos. Pulse el botón SUBTITLE durante la reproducción, y luego pulse los botones para seleccionar el idioma deseado para subtítulos.
  • Page 37: Bloqueo De Padres

    5) Pulse el botón SETUP. Se cancela el modo configuración y aparecerá la pantalla común. Nota: Si se utilizan los botones numéricos en los pasos 2 a 4, los valores se seleccionan automáticamente (No necesita pulsar el botón ENTER). Esta unidad emplea el sistema TruSurround de SRS Labs, Inc.
  • Page 38: Precauciones De Manejo

    PRECAUCIONES DE MANEJO MANTENIMIENTO En caso de que su reproductor DVD se transforme en no operativo, no intente corregir el problema por usted mismo. No existen en el equipo partes que el usuario pueda reemplazar. Apague el equipo, quite el cable de alimentación eléctrica y sírvase llamar a nuestra línea de asis- tencia 1-800-968-3429 para ubicar un Centro de Mantenimiento Au- torizado.
  • Page 39: Guía Para Solución De Problemas

    GUÍA PARA SOLUCIÓN DE PROBLEMAS Si el reproductor DVD no funcionara adecuadamente tal como se indica en este Manual del Propietario, verifique el reproductor, consultando la siguiente lista de verificación: Síntoma Sin alimentación eléctrica El reproductor no responde al control remoto Sin cuadros de película No puede reproducirse el disco.
  • Page 40: Limited Warranty

    This warranty shall not be extended to any other person or transferee. This warranty is void and of no effect if any serial numbers on the product are altered, replaced, defaced or missing. This SYLVANIA Limited warranty applies only to product purchased and used in the United States.

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