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DVD1 Digital Versatile Disc Player Dolby Digital / DTS PRELIMINARY Service – Technical Manual ® Power for the Digital Revolution. ™ Harman International SNC – Harman Consumer International 2, route de Tours 72500 Château du Loir FRANCE...
Safety information Note: This unit can be used only where the power supply is AC 220- 240V, 50Hz. It cannot be used elsewhere. CAUTION: DVD/CD PLAYER IS A CLASS I LASER PRODUCT. HOWEVER, THIS DVD/CD PLAYER USES A INVISIBLE LASER BEAM WHICH COULD CAUSE HAZ- ARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE IF AIMED AT THE EYE.
Compatible with CD as well as DVD. DVD: a completely new dimension in video entertainment • The DVD1 will play any conventional Audio CD or erasable CD (CD- RW), bearing the logos as shown below as well as any DVD with the •...
All specifications subject to change without notice. Harman Kardon and Power for the digital revolution are trademarks of Harman Kardon, Inc. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby, AC-3, ProLogic and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Confidential.
Remote Control 1. POWER ON 2. POWER OFF 3. AUDIO 4. SUBTITLE 5. ANGLE 6. STATUS 7. TITLE 8. RETURN 9. SUBTITLE ON/OFF 10. ARROWS 11. ENTER 12. MENU 13. PLAY 14. SEARCH (REV) 15. SEARCH (FWD) 16. OPEN/CLOSE 17. PAUSE 18.
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1. POWER ON: Turns on the player when it is in standby mode 16. OPEN/CLOSE: Press to open or close the disc tray. (Harman Kardon logo appears on screen). 17. PAUSE: Freezes a picture when a disc is playing. Press again for 2.
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FL Display RESUME RANDOM REPEAT A – B INTRO PROG. —±‚ TITLE CHAPTER TRACK HOUR 1. Illuminates in parental lock mode. 8. Illuminates and spins during search and slow playback & play and pause mode, indicating the play/search speed. 2. Illuminates when the player is ready to resume playback. 9.
SCART cable to your TV and to your DVD Player for improved video quality. The SCART cable carries both audio and video signal. Your DVD1 is equipped with two SCART connectors, one for direct connection to the TV, the second for throughput of VCR (playback only) or any other playback video source to a TV with only one SCART input.
TV, connect the Audio Out jacks to any necting the player to a TV set equipped with an S-video input for normal audio input on your amplifier/decoder/receiver. The DVD1 will improved picture clarity. ”downmix” Dolby Digital recordings to Pro Logic, available on these connectors, all analog surround or stereo signals will be fed to them directly.
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TV. Connect the Digital (AC-3) or DTS (Digital Theater Systems) video or S-video output of the DVD1 (whatever is provided with your decoder device) to the video or S-video input on your device and the video/S- video output of this device to your TV.
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Important Notes on SCART and RGB format: cannot be adjusted. • Your DVD1 is equipped with two SCART connectors, one for direct con- • When the RGB video signal is used, DVD´s recorded with the NTSC for- nection to the TV, the second (AUX) for throughput of VCR or any other mat (with regional code ”Zero”...
Remote control preparation Battery installation Insert the batteries 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. Fig A.
96 kHz /24 bit. • If you have a Dolby Pro Logic Surround decoder connected to the DVD1’s analog AUDIO OUT connectors, you will obtain the full benefit of Pro Logic from the same DVD movies that provide full 5.1-channel Dolby Digital soundtracks, as well as from titles with the Dolby Surround mark.
This is intended by the disc author and is not a • 3" (8 cm) discs or 5" (12 cm) discs can be used. failure of the DVD1. Freeze Frame and Frame Advance 4. Press PLAY. The disc tray is automatically closed and play begins.
Playing DVD Discs Using the On-Screen Banner Display The invalid symbol Ø appears on the screen when you press a button that doesn’t have any function. If one of the icons is "grayed out," the The on-screen Banner Display contains many playback features. To see Banner Display feature isn’t available for the disc you’re playing.
Playing DVD Discs Changing the Audio Language or Track Changing the Subtitle Language If the disc was created with different language or audio tracks, you can You can change the Subtitle language while you’re watching a disc (but use the Banner Display to temporarily change the DVD player’s Audio only if the disc was created with subtitles).
Playing DVD Discs Changing the Camera Angle Using Bookmarks Some discs contain multiple angles of a particular scene or sequence. If The bookmark feature lets you mark a point on the disc that you can go the disc only has one angle, this feature won’t work. to quickly.
Playing DVD Discs Using the Repeat Feature Random Play There are four Repeat options: 1. While a disc is playing, press RANDOM on the remote (the Random Display appears). • Disc – Repeat the disc that is playing. • Title – Repeat the title that is playing. •...
Playing DVD Discs Program Play Insert Chapter Inserting chapters is possible only if chapters are already programmed on Program Edit the playlist and will change the order of playback. 1. In Stop mode, press PROGRAM on the remote (Program Edit Display 1.
Playing DVD Discs Set Up Menu Select Other Language 1. Select Other and Press ENTER. During STOP mode, if you press MENU on the remote, current Set Up Menu Display appears on the screen. 2. Input first number of language code (see table on page 32) into the first digit by pressing ARROW (UP or DOWN) on the remote, then ENTER or ARROW (right) and enter the other 3 digits the same way.
Playing DVD Discs Subtitle Language Menu Language Select Subtitle Language Define the language of the menus and other short messages shown on With this set up you define the default subtitle language (if disc was cre- the screen. ated with different language tracks). Choosing a subtitle language from the Banner Display (see page 9) will overwrite this setting only 1.
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These DVDs are encoded with a specific rating level. If the rating level of (Restricted, level 6) and ”NC17” (from 17 years old, level 7), the DVD1 the disc is higher than the preset in the settings operations described in...
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Playing DVD Discs Password 5. Press ENTER to finish password input (Confirm Password display appears below Enter Password Display). Input Password For disabling the playback of rated DVDs a password, consisting of four digits, must be entered: 1. Press ARROW (UP or DOWN) on the remote to select Password on the SET UP MENU DISPLAY.
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Playing DVD Discs Change Password 4. Press ARROW (UP or DOWN) on the remote to select Change Password can be changed a any time but first the current password must Password and press ENTER (Enter Password Display appears again). be entered: 5.
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Playing DVD Discs Clear Password Password can be cleared easily, but first the current password must be entered: 1. Press ARROW (UP or DOWN) on the remote to select Password on the SET UP MENU DISPLAY. 2. Press ENTER or ARROW (right), Enter Password Display appears. 3.
This setting determines the digital signal format to be output from the DTS and you play a DTS disc, but your receiver or decoder doesn’t optical/coaxial digital audio output of the DVD1. The optimal setting will support DTS, you won’t hear any audio when you play the disc.
Playing CDs Compatibility of Discs To Load and Play an Audio CD Before you load a disc, make sure that it is compatible with the player. Make sure that you have properly connected the DVD player 1. Press OPEN/CLOSE on the front of the DVD player or on the remote Note that the following discs CANNOT be used with this player.
Playing CDs Selecting a Track 4. To add marks, move the cursor (yellow frame) with the ARROW (DOWN) to the ”Mark” line (if not already there), then move the cur- 1. During disc playback, enter the track number directly with the NUM- sor to the next free frame with the ARROW (RIGHT).
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Playing CDs Using the Repeat Feature Random Play There are three Repeat options: 1. While a disc is playing, press RANDOM on the remote (the Random Display appears). Repeat Disc : Repeat the disc or program that is playing. Repeat Track : Repeat the Track that is playing. Repeat A-B : Set the beginning (point A) and the end (point B) to make this part of the CD play repeatedly.
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Playing CDs Program Play Insert Track Inserting Tracks is possible only if a track is already programmed. This will Program Edit change the order of playback. 1. In Stop mode, press PROGRAM on the remote (Program Edit Display 1. Press PROGRAM on the remote to insert Track (Program Edit Display appears).
Language Codes (for Audio Track and Subtitle Selection, see page 20-21) Don’t forget to press the ENTER on the remote after you enter the code. Language Code Language Code Language Code Abkhazian 6566 Hungarian 7285 Russian 8285 Afar 6565 Icelandic 7383 Samoan 8377...