Harman Kardon DVD 37 Owner's Manual
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- Page 1 29681_DVD37_ENG 18/08/06 12:17 Side 1 DVD 37 Digital Versatile Disc Player OWNER’S MANUAL Open/Close AUDIO/VIDEO...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
29681_DVD37_ENG 18/08/06 12:17 Side 2 Table of Contents Introduction Terminology Features, Packing List Front Panel Controls Front Panel Information Display Remote Control Rear Panel Connections Setup and Connections Connecting to a TV Only to a Dolby Digital/DTS Amplifier/Receiver Remote Control Digital Audio Connections Playback Basics Basic Play... -
Page 3: Introduction
Along with conventional Video and CD audio discs, the DVD 37 lets you enjoy the latest high-resolution DVD-Audio discs, with HDMI ™... -
Page 4: Terminology
Y/Pr/Pb component video inputs. Do not connect the component video out- puts of the DVD 37 to the standard composite or S-video inputs of a TV or recorder. Group: The individual tracks on a DVD-Audio disc may be combined into Groups. -
Page 5: High Quality Digital Audio
Compatible with CD as well as DVD • The DVD 37 will play any conventional Audio CD or recordable (CD-R) or erasable CD (CD-RW), MP3, WMA (v8) or any DivX or VCD or DVD/Video with the region code 0 or 2. -
Page 6: Front Panel Controls
29681_DVD37_ENG 18/08/06 12:17 Side 6 Front Panel Controls Main Information Display Power On/Off (Standby) Open/Close Main Information Display: This display delivers messages and status indications to help you operate the DVD player. Power On/Off (Standby): Press the button once to turn the DVD player on, press it again to put the unit in the Standby mode. -
Page 7: Front Panel Information Display
O Video Output Indicators: When the DVD 37 is connected to a video display using the HDMI Output , the display sends infor- mation to the DVD 37 indicating the highest... -
Page 8: Remote Control
29681_DVD37_ENG 18/08/06 12:17 Side 8 Remote Control Functions POWER ON POWER OFF SUBTITLE TITLE ANGLE AUDIO ENTER OPEN/CLOSE SETUP ARROWS INFO MENU PAUSE STATUS SKIP/STEP (PREVIOUS) SKIP/STEP (NEXT) PLAY SEARCH/SLOW REVERSE STOP SEARCH/SLOW FORWARD DIMMER PROGRESSIVE SCAN/INTERLACED ZOOM PLAYLIST RANDOM A-B Repeat V.OFF LIGHT... -
Page 9: Remote Control Functions
Video Output Indicators O. The DVD 37 will not allow you to select a resolution beyond the capabilities of your display, and if you try to do so, an on-screen error message will appear to alert you to the selection of an incompatible video format. -
Page 10: Rear Panel Connections
Remote Control Input: Connect the output of a remote infrared sensor, or the remote control output of another compatible Harman Kardon product, to this jack. This will enable the remote control to operate even when the front panel Remote Sensor on the DVD is blocked. -
Page 11: Setup And Connections
TV ■ Ensure that you observe the color coding when connecting audio and video cables. of the video outputs from the DVD 37 to the corresponding input on your receiver to simplify operation of your home entertainment system. Refer to the owner’s guide for your receiver for more information. - Page 12 6-Channel Audio Outputs the matching 6-channel inputs on your receiver or processor. NOTES FOR ANALOG AUDIO: • If you wish to use the DVD 37 as the input for a multiroom system, the Analog Audio Outputs should be connected to the standard analog left/right DVD or CD inputs on your digital receiver or processor.
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Page 13: Remote Control
29681_DVD37_ENG 18/08/06 12:17 Side 13 Remote Control Battery installation Insert the batteries supplied while observing the correct (+) and (–) polarities. Service life of batteries ■ The batteries normally last for about one year, although this depends on how often, and for what operations, the remote control is used. -
Page 14: Digital Audio Connections
The high-resolution output of DVD-Audio discs is only available as an analog signal. For that reason, it is necessary to make direct analog connections between the 6-Channel Audio Outputs on the DVD 37 and the matching 6-channel inputs on your receiver or surround processor. -
Page 15: Playback Basics
29681_DVD37_ENG 18/08/06 12:17 Side 15 Playback Basics Basic Play Preparation 1. Switch the TV ON and select its video input connected to the DVD. 2. Press POWER to turn on the unit, the DVD harman/kardon logo should appear now on the screen. -
Page 16: System Setup
General Functionality of the OSD Menu The complete setup and control of the DVD 37 takes place in an advanced user-guided On Screen Display (OSD) menu system. The OSD can be activated by pressing the SETUP button on the remote control. -
Page 17: System Settings
Screen Saver: Activates a Screen Saver to prevent an image to “burn” into a video display device. If you connect the DVD 37 to a LCD or plasma screen or video projector, we recommend you activate the screen saver at all times. -
Page 18: Audio Adjustments Submenu
“direct” 6-chan- nel inputs and the receiver is not capable of performing bass management on these inputs, then leave this setting on the DVD 37 at the default of , and proceed to the AUDIO... -
Page 19: Video Settings
1. The Scan Type may only be changed when the Video Output setting has been set to Component. 2. If you have connected the DVD 37 to a video display that is not capable of displaying progressive scan video using the Component... -
Page 20: Test Screen
Edges, setting backed off from the maximum setting. Reduce the sharpness setting on your television, and the Edges setting on the DVD 37 video adjustments menu if necessary, to minimize the appearance of any white lines between the bars in the gray scale portion of the test screen. -
Page 21: Player Menu
However, you may use menu system as described on page SETUP 19 to change the DVD 37 player settings for video aspect ratio or scan type. ■ Disc: This line displays the disc type. ■ Disc ID: If the disc is encoded with an identification label, it will appear here. -
Page 22: Cd Playback
18/08/06 12:17 Side 22 CD Playback Many functions of the DVD 37 operate the same way for CD playback as for DVD play; however, there are some important differences. When a CD is loaded, the DVD 37 will automatically display the Player Information menu. -
Page 23: Video Off Feature
The Random Play function will play all of the tracks on a CD in a random order, as selected by the DVD 37. Once the DVD 37 has played all of the tracks on the disc once, it will stop. -
Page 24: Mp3, Windows Media And Jpeg Playback
MP3 codec and the different bit rates used to record MP3 discs, the DVD 37 may not be able to play all discs with MP3 files. We cannot guarantee complete compatibility with MP3 discs, even though they may play on a computer. - Page 25 WMA and JPEG files, only the file name will appear. JPEG Playback The DVD 37 is capable of recognizing JPEG still- image files and displaying them. When a disc or folder containing JPEG files is loaded, the JPEG Disc-Type Indicator A will light in the Main Information Display .
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Page 26: Troubleshooting Guide
29681_DVD37_ENG 18/08/06 12:17 Side 26 Troubleshooting Guide TroubleShooting Guide Symptom Unit does not turn on Disc does not play No picture No sound Picture is distorted or jumps during fast forward or reverse play Some remote buttons do not operate during DVD play;... -
Page 27: Technical Specifications
Height measurement includes feet and chassis. All specifications subject to change without notice. Harman Kardon and Harman International are registered trademarks of Harman International Industries, Incorporated. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby, Dolby Digital, ProLogic and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. - Page 28 29681_DVD37_ENG 18/08/06 12:17 Side 28 250 Crossways Park Drive, Woodbury, New York 11797 www.harmankardon.com Harman Consumer Group International: 2, Route de Tours, 72500 Château-du-Loir, France © 2006 Harman Kardon, Incorporated Partnumber: CQX1A1052Z...