IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING CAUTION WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
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Important Safety Instructions 1. Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. 2. Retain Instructions - The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3. Heed Warnings - All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. 4.
Important Safety Instruction ...1-2 Disc Formats ... 4 Before You Start ... 5 Using the remote control ... 5 Parts and Functions ... 6-8 Remote Control ... 6-7 Front Panel ... 8 Display ... 9 Front Panel Display ... 9 Display Information ...
The Unit can playback discs bearing any of the following marks: DVDs [8cm(3")/12cm(5”) disc] Audio CDs [8cm(3")12cm(5”) disc] Region Management Information Region Management Information: This Unit is designed and manufactured to respond to the Region Management Information that is encoded on DVD discs. If the Region number printed on the DVD disc does not correspond to the Region number of this Unit, this Unit cannot play that disc.
Using the Remote Control • Point the Remote Control at the REMOTE SENSOR located on the Unit. • When there is a strong ambient light source, the performance of the infrared REMOTE SENSOR may be degraded, causing unreliable operation. • The recommended effective distance for remote operation is about 16 feet (5 meters). To install Batteries 1.
PARTS AND FUNCTIONS Remote Control STANDBY/ON RETURN FUNCTION P. SCAN/ MEMORY CVBS DIMMER PRO LOGIC II VOLUME SETUP ENTER SLOW PLAY STOP PREV TUNING CLEAR DISPLAY AUDIO ANGLE SUBTITLE FM MODE REPEAT 1) STANDBY Turns the Unit on and puts it in standby mode. 2) RETURN button OPEN/ Return to the normal operation after using the SETUP...
PARTS AND FUNCTIONS Remote Control OPEN/ STANDBY/ON CLOSE RETURN FUNCTION GOTO P. SCAN/ MEMORY SOUND CVBS DIMMER PRO LOGIC II VOLUME SETUP MENU ENTER SLOW SLOW PLAY STOP PAUSE PREV TUNING NEXT ZOOM/ CLEAR DISPLAY AUDIO TV MODE ANGLE SUBTITLE FM MODE BAND DISC REPEAT...
PARTS AND FUNCTIONS Front and Top Panel 1) Disc tray Open or close tray by pushing OPEN/CLOSE button. Place a disc on the disc tray, label side up. 2) STANDBY indicator When the Unit is turned on by pressing the STANDBY/ON button.
Front Panel Display MEMORY indicator Displayed during programmed playback. DOLBY DIGITAL indicator Displays while Dolby Digital sound processing is being performed or when the loaded disc contains Dolby Digital sound PRO LOGIC II indicator When PRO LOGIC sound is selected in AV-IN mode, the light will illuminate.
For better reception Connect FM antenna (included) to the FM ANTENNA jacks. AM(MW) Connect the loop antenna (included) to the AM(MW) LOOP ANTENNA terminals. A.Connecting your TV The unit can be connected to your TV in several different ways, depending on the design of your TV.
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Component video outputs (DVD) Some TVs or monitors are equipped with component video inputs. Using the Audio cable (not supplied), connect the left/right AUDIO OUT jacks on your Unit to the left/right AUDIO IN jacks on your TV and the Component video cable (not supplied), connect the Green plug Y VIDEO OUT jack on your Unit to Y VIDEO IN jack on your TV, the Blue plug P and the Red plug P VIDEO OUT jack on your Unit to P...
• Sound from the VCR or other external equipment will not be heard from the television if you connect the television with a scart to scart cable. This is because the scart connector on the DVD amplifier Unit only carries output from the DVD player part.
D. Connecting the speakers & subwoofer The speaker cords have been color-coded to simplify connection. Just plug the POSITIVE (+) and NEGATIVE (-) ends of each speaker wire into the corresponding jacks on the rear of the Unit, matching the color tube on the end of the speaker wire to the color-coded connector.
E. Positioning the speakers and subwoofer FRONT SPEAKERS Place on both sides of the TV, equal distances apart. SUBWOOFER Can be placed anywhere. SETUP REAR SPEAKERS Place right beside or slightly behind your listening position, and a little higher than your ears. E - 14 CENTER Place on the top of or...
Mounting rear surround speakers 1) Mark the correct mounting position on the wall. 2) Insert a fixing screw(s) at the marked position on the wall. 3) Align the slot hole(s) of the speaker over the screw and pull the speaker downward until it is firmly hooked. DO NOT RETURN THIS TO THE STORE Please call Customer Service at 1-800-252-6123 or visit online help at http://www.18002526123.com...
Bass and treble control the sound from the front left and right speakers. Dolby Digital Dolby Digital is a sound system developed by Dolby Laboratories Inc. that gives movie theatre ambience to audio output when the Unit is connected to a Dolby Digital 5.1 channel processor or amplifier.
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DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack of the Main Unit. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. 'Dolby' , 'Pro Logic II' and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. "DTS" and "DTS Digtial Out" are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc.
Basic playback This owner’s manual explains the basic instructions of this DVD Unit. Some DVD discs are produced in a manner that allows specific or limited operation during playback. As such, the DVD Unit may not respond to all operating commands. This is not a defect in the DVD Unit. Refer to the instruction notes of discs.
Fast Forward/Fast Reverse 1. Press the TUNING TUNING button when a disc is playing. • The disc begins fast scan at x2 speed. • Four speeds are available. Each time TUNING button is pressed, the speed of fast scan changes in the following sequence: 2.
Angle selection Some DVDs contain scenes which have been shot from a number of different angles. For these discs, the same scene can be viewed from each of these different angles. 1. While you are playing a DVD with different angles recorded, press the ANGLE button to view the number of the current angle.
DISPLAY function Using DISPLAY, you can check and change the current settings of the following items: ANGLE, AUDIO and SUBTITLE. • While the disc is playing, press the DISPLAY button to display the screen shown below. Elapsed time: Elapsed time from the beginning of the chapter which is currently playing. Remaining time: Remaining time of the title which is currently playing.
Locating a specific title If a DVD disc contains title numbers, you can locate a specific title by directly selecting a title number. 1. In stop mode, press the GOTO button. 2. Press button to highlight a specific field and press the corresponding number button(s) for the title you want.
Locating a specific time You can move to a specific location by entering its corresponding time (hours, minutes, seconds) 1. Press the GOTO button. 2. Press button to highlight time. 3. Press the corresponding number buttons for the setting point you want. •...
Advanced CD / DVD PROGRAMMABLE MEMORY playback Programmable memory The two types of programmed playback provided by this Unit are title programmed playback and chapter programmed playback. Title / Chapter programmed playback 1.Press the MEMORY button while the disc is stopped. 2.Enter the title numbers in .
Advanced playback You can play a specific title or chapter repeatedly. (Title repeat, chapter repeat, A-B repeat) Repeating a title You can play the same title repeatedly. 1. While the disc is playing, press the REPEAT DISC button until the “” indicator displays on the screen.
PLAYING MP3 AND PICTURE FILE DISC This Unit will play MP3 and Picture files recorded on CD-R disc Playing a MP3 file disc 1. Press the OPEN /CLOSE button, the disc tray opens. 2. Insert a MP3 file disc on the disc tray with the label side up. 3.
PLAYING MP3 AND PICTURE FILE DISC Playing a Picture file disc 1. Press the OPEN/CLOSE button, the disc tray opens. 2. Insert a Picture CD on the disc tray with the label side up. 3. Press the OPEN/CLOSE button, the disc tray closes. 4.
Tuning into a station manually 1. Press the FUNCTION button until the frequency band appears on the display. 2. Press the BAND button on the remote remote or STOP button on the front panel to select the desired band. 3. Press the TUNING button to tune in the desired station.
CUSTOMIZING THE FUNCTION SETTINGS LANGUAGE setting 1. Press the FUNCTION button until DVD appears on the display. 2. Press the STOP button so that no disc is playing. 3. Press the SETUP button. 4. Use button to select the Language, then press the ENTER button. 5.
CUSTOMIZING THE FUNCTION SETTINGS Cut off when a wide-screen video image is played. 4:3 Pan Scan • When wide-screen video material is played, this mode clips the right and left • Some wide-screen DVDs that do not permit Pan Scan mode playback are 4:3 Letter Box •...
CUSTOMIZING THE FUNCTION SETTINGS Brightness 1. Press the SETUP button. 2. Use button to select Video, then press the ENTER button. 3. Use button to select Brightness, and then press the ENTER button. 4. Use button to shift and select the Off/On, then press the ENTER button. 5.
CUSTOMIZING THE FUNCTION SETTINGS AUDIO setting Digital Out 1. Press the SETUP button. 2. Use button to select Audio, press the ENTER button. 3. Use button to select Digital Out, and then press the ENTER button repeatedly to select Digital Out type. 4.
CUSTOMIZING THE FUNCTION SETTINGS Subwoofer 1. Press the SETUP button. 2. Use button to select the Audio, press the ENTER button. 3. Use button to Subwoofer, and then press the ENTER button. 4. Use button to select the desired setting, and then press the ENTER button. 5.
CUSTOMIZING THE FUNCTION SETTINGS Center Delay 1. Press the SETUP button. 2. Use button to select the Audio, press the ENTER button. 3. Use button to Center delay, then repeatedly press the ENTER button to select the desired Center Delay type.
CUSTOMIZING THE FUNCTION SETTINGS RATING setting Password/Parental lock DVD discs equipped with the password function are rated according to their content. The contents allowed by a parental lock level and the way a DVD disc can be controlled may vary from disc to disc. For example, if the disc allowed, you could edit out violent scenes unsuitable for children and replace them with more suitable scenes, or you could lock out playback of the disc altogether.
CUSTOMIZING THE FUNCTION SETTINGS Factory Set If you want to return the initial language setting to the factory default, do the following: 1. Press the SETUP button. 2. Use button to select the Rating, then press the ENTER button. 3. Use button to shift and select the Factory Set, then press the ENTER button.
LANGUAGE CODE LIST FOR DISC LANGUAGE Code Language Name Code Afar Abkhazian Afrikaans Ameharic Arabic Assamese Aymara Azerbaijani Bashkir Byerlorussian Bulgarian Bihari Bislama Bengali Bangla Tibetan Breton Catalan Corsican Czech Welsh Danish German Bhutani Greek English Esperanto Spanish Estonian Basque Persian Finnish Fiji...
Cleaning Disc A defective or soiled disc inserted into the Unit can cause sound to drop out during playback. Handle the disc by holding its inner and outer edges. • Do NOT touch the surface of the unlabeled side of the disc. •...
TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE SYMPTOM CAUSE (AND REMEDY) • The location and orientation of the antenna are incorrect. If you use an indoor antenna, change to an outdoor antenna. • The TV antenna wire is too close to the Unit. Separate the antenna wire of the TV set from the Unit.
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