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Magnetar UDP900 User Manual

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  • Page 1 Ultra HD Blu-ray Disc Player User Manual Model: UDP900...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Important Information..................1 Important Safety Instructions ......................1 Instructions ..............................2 Accessories ..............................2 Trademark Notice .............................. 3 Cinavia Notice ..............................3 Types of Compatible Discs ......................... 4 Storage and Maintenance of Compact Discs ................4 Product Installation Guide................5 Functions of Front Panel ........................
  • Page 4 Control over Image Zooming and Display Ratio ..............24 XMOS ................................24 Memory and Automatic Recovery ....................25 Play Based on Songs ..........................25 Play Media Documents ................... 26 Play from USB Storage Devices ..................... 26 Main Menu ..............................27 Play Music Documents ........................
  • Page 5 Proxy Server ............................. 41 Information ............................41 Connection Test ..........................41 Connection to BD-Live ......................... 42 Choose whether to enable DLNA (DMP)................42 Security Setting ............................43 Change Password .......................... 43 Control over BD Level ........................43 Hierarchical DVD Control ......................43 National Code...........................

  • Page 6: Important Information

    Important Information Important Information NOTES: TO AVOID ELECTRIC SHOCK, PLEASE DON’T OPEN THE MACHINE CASING. THIS PRODUCT EXCLUDES USER-REPAIRABLE COMPONENTS. PLEASE HAVE THIS PRODUCT REPAIRED BY A PROFESSIONAL. The triangular arrow-headed lightning flash icon NOTES: signifies that inside the product, there is uninsulated INCORRECT BATTERY INSTALLATION MIGHT CAUSE...

  • Page 7: Instructions

    Important Information Instructions Before connecting this product to alternating current, please confirm if its rated voltage is the same as local power supply voltage. If you are unclear about the local power supply voltage, please consult with the local power supply company. The allowed voltage input range for this product (as indicated on the rear panel of the machine) is: A power plug with grounding protection must be used for this electrical appliance.

  • Page 8: Trademark Notice

    Important Information Trademark Notice Cinavia Notice...

  • Page 9: Types Of Compatible Discs

    Important Information Types of Compatible Discs Logo Features Manual Icon BD: Compatible with 4K blue-ray discs and blue-ray discs containing BONUS VIEW and BD-Live content, including blue-ray 3D discs. Displays with 3D functions and 3D goggles are necessary for 3D playing. Also compatible with single-layer and double-layer BD-R/RE discs.

  • Page 10: Product Installation Guide

    Product Installation Guide Product Installation Guide Functions of Front Panel 1. USB input port 5. Stop key 8. Display lens 2. Ejector 6. Last song 9. Power key 3. Access key 7. Next song 10. Headphone jack 4. Play/pause key Display Screen of Front Panel 1.

  • Page 11: Ports Of Back Panel

    Product Installation Guide Ports of Back Panel 1. Network interface 2. HDMI OUT (main) port 3. HDMI OUT (Audio Only) port 4. USB 3.0 input port 5. RS-232C serial console port 6. Coaxial digital audio output port 7. Optical fiber digital audio output port 8.

  • Page 12: Descriptions Of Remote Control

    Product Installation Guide Descriptions of Remote Control Power supply: Put the player under the “Standby” state or “On” state Number key: Enter numerical value Clear: Clear numerical inputs Audio adjustment: Fine tuning of audio output parameters Image adjustment: Fine tuning of image output parameters Repeat: Repeat playing A-B repeat: Repeat playing a chosen band Setting: Open the setting menu of the player...

  • Page 13: Battery Installation

    Product Installation Guide Battery Installation Use of Remote Control Open the lid Put the batteries inside Align battery anode (+) and cathode (-) with the positions indicated inside the casing. Close the lid 1. Open 3. Close 2. Put the batteries inside Caution Don’t let the remote control fall off or put it under humid environment.

  • Page 14: Common Connections

    Common Connections Common Connections Connection to an A/V Power Amplifier through HDMI HDMI HDMI input output HDMI cable HDMI cable If your power amplifier has HDMI functions and supports 4K HDR video transmission, you will only have to connect the HDMI OUT (Main) port of the player to the power amplifier using an HDMI cable, and start HDMI video transmission on the power amplifier (for more information, refer to the user manual for receivers).

  • Page 15: Connection To Tv Via Hdmi

    Common Connections Connection to TV via HDMI Connect HDMI OUT (Main) port of the player to a TV set using an HDMI cable. For this connection, pure digital video and audio signals are simultaneously transmitted using a cable. For normally playing 4K UHD contents, please do connect the HDMI OUT (Main) port of the player to a 4K UHD TV set compatible with HDMI 2.0 and HDCP2.2.

  • Page 16: Dual Hdmi Connection To A Tv Set And An A/V Power Amplifier

    Common Connections Dual HDMI Connection to a TV Set and an A/V Power Amplifier “Dual HDMI connection” of this product does not only guarantee audios with high bit rate, but also assures the highest video quality and resolution. You can connect the HDMI OUT (Main) port to a TV set using an HDMI cable, and connect the HDMI OUT (Audio Only) port to the power amplifier with another HDMI cable.

  • Page 17: Connection To A Stereo System Via Rca

    Common Connections Connection to a Stereo System via RCA Stereo or surround sound system Audio connection cable If your sound system only has a stereo input port or you want to connect your surround sound system to an independent stereo system in addition to HDMI, optical fiber or coaxial output port, you can connect that system to the independent STEREO AUDIO OUT port of this player.

  • Page 18: Connection To A Stereo System Using An Xlr Balanced Audio Cable

    Common Connections Connection to a Stereo System Using an XLR Balanced Audio Cable Stereo or surround sound system Audio connection cable You can also connect the XLR BALANCED STEREO AUDIO OUT to the stereo system. Please use XLR3 balanced audio cable, and the XLR port of this player is a male terminal.

  • Page 19: Connection To An A/V Power Amplifier Through S/Pdif (Optical/Coaxial)

    Common Connections Connection to an A/V Power Amplifier through S/PDIF (Optical/Coaxial) Coaxial digit audio cable Coaxial input Optical input Optical and digital audio cable A power amplifier with Dolby Digital or DTS decoder Please connect the optical or coaxial audio output to corresponding output terminal of the A/V power amplifier using a 75 coaxial digital audio cable or S/PDIF optical/digital audio cable with RCA plug.

  • Page 20: Connect To An A/V Receiver Or Amplifier Via Analog Outputs

    Common Connections Connect to an A/V receiver or amplifier via Analog Outputs The UDP-900 is equipped with a 7.1 channel analog audio output, which can be connected to the 7.1 channel analog audio input panel of a receiver or amplifier. This connection method is necessary for A/V receivers that do not support HDMI audio input. At the same time, this connection method is also recommended as a good use of the advanced digital-to-analog converter of the UDP-900.

  • Page 21: Digital Audio Input (Usb)

    You can use a USB cable (not provided) to directly connect a digital audio device (such as a PC, MAC computer, or mobile phone) to the USB input of the UDP900. You may need to make some settings on the audio source device to ensure that the audio signal is output from the correct terminal.

  • Page 22: Connection To The Internet

    Common Connections Connection to the Internet This product can also play audios, videos and photos through a home network. This option supports NFS, DLNA and SAMBA/CIFS. This product also supports BD-Live available from certain blue-ray discs. BD-Live provides extra downloadable content and additional online interactive programs.

  • Page 23: Bd-Live

    Common Connections BD-Live Titles of certain blue-ray discs have functions of BD-Live (blue-ray interactions). BD-Live provides extra downloadable content and additional online interactive programs. The BD-Live content also varies with discs and publishers. They might include extra captions, comments, movie trailers, games and online chat.

  • Page 24: Basic Operations

    Basic Operations Basic Operations Disc Playing Power on the player by pressing the power key. Power supply Press the ejector opening/closing key. Then, the disc Ejector Ej ector will pop out. opening/ Put the printed side of a disc upward and the recording side closing downward.

  • Page 25: Rapid Playing

    Basic Operations Rapid Playing You can perform fast forward or fast rewind operations at the time of playing. 1. Press the fast forward key on the remote control. Then, the Fast Fast player will start playing fast forward. Whenever the fast forward key forward backward is pressed, the player will adjust the play speed in order as follows:...

  • Page 26: Pause And Frame-By-Frame Playing

    Basic Operations Pause and Frame-by-frame Playing The playing may be suspended by pressing the pause/playing key during playing. Under this mode, a pause icon will show up on the TV screen. Previous Next When a DVD or a blue-ray disc is under the paused state, Pause/play press the last song or the next song, so that video images will be played forward or backward frame by...

  • Page 27: Mute

    Basic Operations Mute By pressing MUTE on the remote control during playing, the audio output will be turned off, and a mute icon will be displayed on TV screen. Mute Press MUTE again to recover the audio output. Track Selection 1.

  • Page 28: Advanced Operations

    Advanced Operations Advanced Operations Repeated Playing To repeat a disc, song, heading or section, press repeat Repeat on the remote control. Whenever repeat is pressed, the repeat mode will be switched in order. Repeat Choosing a Segment To repeat playing a certain segment, please follow the following steps: In the course of normal playing, press AB on the remote control at the desired start point to set repeated playing.

  • Page 29: Pure Audio Mode

    Advanced Operations Pure Audio Mode Under the pure audio mode, any potential interference between video and audio signals is reduced by turning off video processing and output. Press pure audio on the remote control, and “pure on” will be displayed on the display screen. At this moment, Pure audio the player will enter the pure audio mode, and video output will be turned off accordingly.

  • Page 30: Memory And Automatic Recovery

    Advanced Operations Memory and Automatic Recovery Ejector Power supply opening/closing When playing is suspended, the player will automatically memorize the current position. In opening the Ejector or turning the player on or off, the player will save where it is playing.

  • Page 31: Play Media Documents

    Advanced Operations Play Media Documents This product can also play digital media documents apart from standard disc formats such as blue-ray discs, DVD, CD and SACD. You can appreciate data discs (recordable CD, DVD or blue-ray discs), USB flash disks, hard disks or network storage devices. Owing to diversity of media documents, coding software and technologies, we cannot assure compatibility with all your original or downloaded content, but we will try our best to provide support in respect of such content.

  • Page 32: Main Menu

    Advanced Operations Main Menu This product provides a main menu to help you browse and play discs/USB flash disks and sharing local area networks. The main menu is the starting point for accessing media documents. Main menu You can call up the main menu from the MAIN MENU on the remote control. At present, there are 6 options: Choose a compact disc.

  • Page 33: Play Music Documents

    Advanced Operations Play Music Documents To play music documents of compact disks or USB storage devices, please choose the music option in the main menu. Then, the document browser will be opened to help you browse documents and files. First, choose a data disc or storage device containing music documents.

  • Page 34: Play Video Documents

    Advanced Operations Play Video Documents To play video documents of a compact disc or a USB storage device, please choose the video option in the main menu. Then, the document browser will be opened to help you browse documents and files. First of all, choose a data disc or a USB device containing video documents.

  • Page 35: Add Background Music

    Advanced Operations Add Background Music You can also add background music for browsing image slides. For this operation, you have to prepare some digital music documents. First, choose music in the main menu and start playing music. Turn, press the return key to return to the main menu. Choose images. Then, start browsing and playing slides in routine ways.

  • Page 36: Media Sharing In A Home Network

    Advanced Operations Media Sharing in a Home Network This product can remotely play music, pictures and video documents stored in media devices connected to the same home network with it. You have to prepare a set of hardware like a computer (network attached storage) server connected to the same network segment as the player.

  • Page 37: Set Menu Options

    Set Menu Options Set Menu Options The setting menu of this product provides various setting and configuration options. For a majority of users, default configurations have been perfect enough, so no setting needs to be modified. To be sure, if you want to adjust configurations of the player so that they will perfectly match settings of your home cinema and your movie watching habits, please read the following contact, to understand details of configuration options.

  • Page 38: Display Setting

    Set Menu Options Display Setting For display setting in the setting men, you are allowed to configure video output options. TV Screen TV aspect ratio: The player adjusts output aspect ratio according to aspect ratio of current display equipment, in order that videos viewed by users will not deform.

  • Page 39: Hdr Setting

    Set Menu Options HDR Setting Choose a suitable mode for HDR images --- When both source contents and display equipment support HDR, there will be HDR output. The player will Automatic (default) automatically detect if HDR source content and TV set or projector are compatible with HDR. If both conditions are satisfied, the player will output HDR videos via the HDMI OUT (Main) port.

  • Page 40: Dvd 24P Conversion

    Set Menu Options DVD 24P Conversion “3:2 telecine” is used as a conversion technology for DVDs of many movies. With this technology, movies shot at 24 frames per second can be converted into those at 60 frames per second. The player can convert the movies at 60 frames per second back into those at 24 frames per second and output them at 24 Hz.

  • Page 41: Audio Setting

    Set Menu Options Audio Setting Optical/coaxial output Set audio format output by SPDIF. Among the options, the upper limit upon sampling rate depends upon whether audio data is to be sampled at a lower frequency. Bitstream (default) Output audio data in the compressed bitstream format. 48K LPCM Compulsorily down mixed into 48K dual-track linear PCM (LPCM) digital audio format for outputting.

  • Page 42: Sacd Output

    Set Menu Options SACD Output Automatic (default) --- Automatically choose the output format. If supported by the connected device, DSD will be output. Otherwise, PCM will be output. --- Convert SACD data into multi-track and high-resolution PCM data. The converted data output through HDMI, or output through the output analog audio port after processing by the internal DAC (digital analog converter).

  • Page 43: Speaker Configuration

    Set Menu Options Speaker Configuration In the speaker configuration menu, you can set the audio mode, number, distance, size and channel volume of the speakers. The speaker configuration menu is represented by a graphical representation of the speaker distribution to help you more intuitively complete the speaker parameter settings.
  • Page 44 Set Menu Options 7.1 Channel --- Outputs 7.1 channel decoded audio in this mode. The actual number of output channels depends on the disc. For 6.1 channel content, its left/right rear surround channels will output the same rear surround channel audio. Test Tone Test tone is a set of artificially created sounds used to test the speaker system and help identify wiring errors.

  • Page 45: Playback Setting

    Set Menu Options Playback Setting Automatic disc playing Enable (default) The player will automatically start playing the disc right after a disc is inserted into it. Disable The compact disc will not be automatically played after it is inserted into the player. It will not start playing the disc until the user presses the playing key.

  • Page 46: Network Setting

    Set Menu Options Network Setting For network setting on the setting menu, you can configure parameters for the player network, test connections and set access to BD-Live. Internet Choose whether to enable the Internet. Enable (default) --- Enable the Internet. Disable --- Disable the Internet.

  • Page 47: Connection To Bd-Live

    Set Menu Options Connection to BD-Live Choose the BD-Live content to be accessed. Enable (default) Grant access to all BD-Live content. Partially enable Only grant access to content with effective ownership certificate. Access to the BD-Live content without certificate will be banned. This option ensures you that you will only access reliable information and hinder you from accessing some small-scale independent content providers as far as possible.

  • Page 48: Security Setting

    Set Menu Options Security Setting To prevent minors from viewing unhealthy content, you can set child lock control level. This function only works for correctly graded and numbered discs. The default password is “0000”. Change Password Change the grading control password. The current password can be replaced by a new one after it is entered. Control over BD Level Press the up/down key and choose blue-ray grading.

  • Page 49: Language Setting

    Set Menu Options Language Setting Display Language of Screen Choose the language for displaying information on the player menu and screen. Menu Languages for Discs Choose menu languages for DVDs and blue-ray discs. If the chosen menu language for discs is available, this language will replace the default menu language.

  • Page 50: Other Settings

    Set Menu Options Other Settings Screen Protection Enable/disable screen protection. Screen protection is specially designed for reducing plasma and aging of CRT display devices. Enable If no operation is performed over one minute/three/ten minutes, the screen protection program will be enabled. Disable The screen protection is not activated.

  • Page 51: Bd Memory Setting

    Please browse magnetar’s website (www.magnetar-audio.com) to check new firmware and upgrading instructions. USB storage device You can download the latest firmware from the official website of magnetar to a USB flash disk. Then, use this disk for upgrading the player firmware.

  • Page 52: Other Data

    RS-232 Control Protocol Other Data Reminders To prolong service life of the player, you’d better not power the player on again until at least 30 seconds after the player is powered off. After use, please take the compact disc out and power the player off. In playing some compact discs, certain functions of the player would be unavailable.
  • Page 53 RS-232 Control Protocol Faults Potential Causes Solutions Remarks The recording side of the disc is Take the disc out and clear the dirt/stain or fingerprint off the disc. dirty Take the disc out to make sure that the printing side will be upward, The disc is put upside down while the recording side will be downward.

  • Page 54: Product Specifications And Parameters

    RS-232 Control Protocol Product Specifications and Parameters The Company reserves the right to alter product designs and specifications without further notice. UHD Blu-ray, Blu-ray, Blu-ray 3D, DVD-Video, DVD-Audio, AVCHD, SACD, CD, Kodak Picture CD, CD-R/RW, Disc type * DVD±R/RW, DVD±R DL, BD-R/RE Analog audio: Stereo Independent stereo analog audio: XLR balanced output, RCA output.

  • Page 55: Rs-232 Control Protocol

    RS-232 Control Protocol RS-232 Control Protocol UDP-900 has a RS-232 interface with wired remote control. The interface pins are described as follows: Pins Signals Transmit data (TXD) Receive data (RXD) Ground (GND) This pin configuration allows connection of a personal computer to the player by a straight-through 9-pin RS-232 serial cable, and a serial terminal (e.g.

  • Page 56: Response Structure

    RS-232 Control Protocol Response Structure The player will execute the command and send a response back after receiving it. Character string of the response is “ack”. Commands Command Response Remote Control Keys Functions Codes Instances Put the player under the “standby” state Power Ejector Opening/Closing Open/close the ejector...
  • Page 57 RS-232 Control Protocol Functions vary with content Green Functions vary with content Blue Functions vary with content Yellow Functions vary with content Stop Stop playing Play Start playing Pause Pause playing Rebounce Jump to the previous song Fast Rewind Play fast rewind Fast Forward Play fast forward Next...

  • Page 58: Network Control

    RS-232 Control Protocol Network Control The UDP-900 is equipped with an RJ-45 network interface. It allows a personal computer to connect to the player via a local area network, with the player's network listening port being 8102. You can use third-party applications to connect to this listening port to control the player. The instruction format, feedback information list, and instruction list of control commands are the same as RS232 control (refer to page 48).
  • Page 59 RS-232 Control Protocol Names and Contents of Toxic and Hazardous Substances or Elements Lead Mercury Cadmium Material Types (Cr6+) (PBB) (PBDE) (Pb) (Hg) (Cd) Baseplate Assembly Casing Optical Module Drive Unit Accessories (Cables and Remote Control, etc.) content of a toxic and hazardous substance in all homogeneous materials of a component is below the limit specified by SJ/T11363-2006.
  • Page 60 I. According to related national laws and regulations, three warranties will be granted Users of Magnetar products will receive complete services on three warranties according to the Rules on Responsibilities for Repair, Replacement and Return of Household Auditory Products promulgated by related national authorities on July 23, 2002.
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