Zenith DVC2200C Operating Manual

Zenith dvc2200c: operating guide

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  • Page 1 DVC2200C e n j o y t h e v i e w ® o p e r a t i n g g u i d e...
  • Page 2: Introduction

    Cet appareil numéruque de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada. Zenith is a trademark of ZEC © Copyright Zenith Electronics Corporation 2000 RECORD YOUR MODEL NUMBER (Now, while you can see it) The model and serial number of your new DVD player are located on the back of the DVD player cabinet.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction Safety Precautions......2 Table of Contents......3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .
  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    PAGE 4 INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION: PLEASE READ AND OBSERVE ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS OWNER’S MANUAL AND THOSE MARKED ON THE UNIT. RETAIN THIS BOOKLET FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. This set has been designed and manufactured to assure personal safety. Improper use can result in electric shock or fire hazard.
  • Page 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 13. Accessories Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table. The product may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the product. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table recommended by the manufacturer, or sold with the product.
  • Page 6: Precautions

    PAGE 6 INTRODUCTION Precautions Notes on handling When shipping the DVD player, always use the original shipping carton and packing materials. For maximum protection, repack the unit as it was originally packed at the factory. Do not use volatile liquids, such as insect spray, near the DVD player.
  • Page 7: Notes On Discs

    Notes on Discs This section shows you how to handle, clean, and store discs. On Handling Discs Do not touch the playback side of the disc. Do not attach paper or tape to discs. On Cleaning Discs Fingerprints and dust on the disc cause picture and sound deterioration.
  • Page 8: Identification Of Controls

    PAGE 8 INTRODUCTION Identification of Controls Front Panel POWER indicator power Display window POWER button Display Window Operating status indicator CD indicator Angle icon indicator Disc tray PAUSE/STEP button PLAY button open/close Remote sensor OPEN/CLOSE button PROGRAM indicator DVD indicator TITLE CHP/TRK PROG.
  • Page 9: Rear Panel

    Identification of Controls Rear Panel INTRODUCTION COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack AUDIO OUT (L/R) jacks DIGITAL AUDIO COAXIAL S-VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO OUT jack S-VIDEO OUT jack POWER CORD Connect to an AC 120V, 60Hz outlet only. PAGE 9...
  • Page 10: Remote Control

    PAGE 10 INTRODUCTION Identification of Controls (con’d) REMOTE CONTROL You will find instructions for each of the remote control functions in the appropriate sections of this instruction manual. POWER button PLAY button REV SKIP button PAUSE/STEP button SELECT/ENTER button SETUP button DISPLAY button NUMBER buttons CLEAR button...
  • Page 11: Controlling The Vcrs, Catvs (Dbs) And Tvs

    UNIVERSAL Cable Decoder VID TECH Codes Brand Name VIDEO WAY ALLEGRO VIEWSTAR ARCHER ZENITH CABLEVIEW ZENITH HT-2000 CITIZEN CURTIS MATHES DBS Brand Name EAGLE 306, 307, 310 GEMINI 302, 327, 328, 333 SONY GENERAL ELECTRIC GENERAL INSTRUMENT 324, 326, 327, 328...
  • Page 12: Preparing The Remote Control

    PAGE 12 INTRODUCTION Identification of Controls (con’d) Preparing the Remote Control Insert the batteries into the remote control so you can use it to operate the DVD player. Open the battery cover. Insert batteries (AAA size). Make sure to match the + and - on the batteries to the marks inside the battery compartment.
  • Page 13: Connections

    Connecting to a TV Connect the DVD player to your TV DIGITAL AUDIO COAXIAL S-VIDEO VIDEO To S-VIDEO OUT If the TV has an S-video input, connect the DVD player with the S-video cable. S-video cable (Not supplied) Notes Refer to the owner’s manual of your TV as well. When you connect the DVD player to your TV, be sure to turn off the power and unplug both units from the wall outlet before making any connections.
  • Page 14: Connecting To An Audio System

    PAGE 14 CONNECTIONS Connecting to an Audio System You can listen to the sound of audio CDs and DVD video discs in stereo. DIGITAL AUDIO COAXIAL VIDEO S-VIDEO To AUDIO OUT (L/R) To VIDEO OUT Audio cable (Supplied) Notes Refer to the owner’s manual of your audio system as well. When you connect the DVD player to other equipment, be sure to turn off the power and unplug all of the equipment from the wall outlet before making any connections.
  • Page 15: Connecting To Optional Audio System

    Connecting to Optional Audio System Enjoying Dolby Digital (AC-3) Sound You can enjoy the high quality dynamic sound of Dolby Digital (AC-3), Dolby Pro Logic, and 2 Channel Digital Stereo. Dolby Digital (AC-3) Dolby Digital is the surround sound technology used in theaters showing the latest movies, and is now available to reproduce this realistic effect in the home.
  • Page 16: Enjoying Dolby Pro Logic Surround Sound

    PAGE 16 CONNECTIONS Connecting to Optional Audio System Enjoying Dolby Pro Logic Surround Sound Dolby Pro Logic Surround You can still enjoy the excitement of Surround Sound even if your A/V receiver does not offer Dolby Digital (AC-3) decod- ing. If your A/V receiver has a Dolby Pro Logic decoder. Refer to the following connection diagram. Connect one or two rear speakers.
  • Page 17: Enjoying 2 Channel Digital Stereo Sound

    Connecting to Optional Audio System Enjoying 2 Channel Digital Stereo Sound 2 Channel Digital Stereo You can enjoy the dynamic sound of 2 Channel Digital Stereo by connecting this DVD player to a receiver equipped with a digital audio input and speaker system (right and left front speakers). 75 ohm coaxial cable To S-video Input or Video Input...
  • Page 18: Basic Operations

    PAGE 18 BASIC OPERATION Basic Playback This section shows you the basics on how to play back a DVD video disc. power power catv tv play skip skip stop pause select/ /step enter open/close setup display return/tv input sound/mute program clear title menu...
  • Page 19 Basic Playback power catv tv play skip skip stop pause select/ /step enter open/close setup display return/tv input sound/mute program clear title menu audio subtitle angle marker-search repeat random zoom slow/scan BASIC OPERATION Press and press SELECT/ENTER, or press the numeric button(s), to select the desired item.
  • Page 20: Still Picture

    PAGE 20 BASIC OPERATION Basic Playback power catv tv play REV SKIP skip skip STOP stop pause PAUSE/ select/ /step enter open/close setup STEP display return/tv input sound/mute program clear title menu audio subtitle angle marker-search repeat random zoom slow/scan Stopping Play Press STOP during playback.
  • Page 21: Various Speed Playback With Shuttle Ring

    Various speed playback with Shuttle Ring You can play back discs at various speeds, and resume normal playback. power catv tv play skip skip stop pause select/ /step enter open/close setup display return/tv input sound/mute program clear title menu audio subtitle angle marker-search repeat...
  • Page 22: Operation Using Gui Menu Icons

    PAGE 22 OPERATION USING GUI MENU ICONS General Information about GUI menu icons This unit features GUI Menu Icons showing disc information (title/chapter/track number, elapsed playing time, audio/subtitle language, angle, and sound) and player information (repeat play, play mode, marker, etc.).
  • Page 23: Detailed Description Of Each Gui Menu Icon

    Detailed description of each GUI menu icon You can view information about a disc and its operational status on the TV screen. Press DISPLAY during playback. [TV screen] DVD GUI To show the current title No. and to jump to the desired title No. To show the current chapter No.
  • Page 24: Advanced Operation

    PAGE 24 ADVANCED OPERATION Using a title menu Some movie discs may contain two or more titles. If the disc has a title menu recorded on it, the TITLE button can be used to select the movie title. (The details of operation differ depending on the disc used.) Selecting a title may not be possible on certain DVD discs.
  • Page 25: Changing Subtitle Language

    Changing subtitle language It is possible to change the subtitle language to a different language from the one selected at the initial settings. (See page 32 for further info.) This operation works only with discs on which multiple subtitle languages are recorded. program clear title...
  • Page 26: Viewing From Another Angle

    PAGE 26 ADVANCED OPERATION Viewing from another angle Some DVDs may contain scenes which have been shot simultaneously from a number of different angles. For these discs, the same scene can be viewed from each of these different angles using the ANGLE button. (The recorded angles differ depending on the disc used.) audio subtitle...
  • Page 27: Repeat Play

    Repeat Play Repeating viewing (listening) Press REPEAT during playback. Each time this button is pressed, the TV screen changes as shown below and the disc will repeat a chapter or title (DVD) or a track (CD). • DVD Repeat of chapter being CHAPT played...
  • Page 28: Storing Markers In Memory To Be Viewed (Listened To) Again

    PAGE 28 ADVANCED OPERATION Storing markers in memory to be viewed (listened to) again Storing a MARKER in the DVD memory is similar to marking your page in a book. It allows you to quickly return to any point on the disc. power catv tv play...
  • Page 29: Zoom Feature

    Zoom feature The Zoom feature allows you to “ZOOM-IN” and enlarge the picture on the screen to either 4 times (X4) or 16 times (X16) its normal size. program clear title menu audio subtitle angle marker-search repeat random zoom (X4) (X16) Random play Note: This function only works with karaoke DVD and...
  • Page 30: Program Play

    PAGE 30 ADVANCED OPERATION Program play The player plays the tracks in the disc in an order you specify. Note: Program play function is possible only with audio CDs. It does not work with DVD movie discs. power catv tv play skip skip...
  • Page 31: Initial Settings

    Common procedures of initial settings Once the initial settings have been completed, the player can always be operated under the same conditions (especially with DVD discs). The settings will be retained in the memory until they are changed, even if the power is switched off.
  • Page 32: Selecting Disc Languages

    PAGE 32 INITIAL SETTINGS Selecting disc languages This is to select the audio soundtrack language, subtitle language and the language used in title menus or DVD menus which will always be used for every disc to be played back. When you play back a DVD video disc, the DVD player automatically displays the pre-selected subtitle language if it is included on the disc.
  • Page 33: Selecting Rating Level And Password

    Selecting rating level and password This is to prohibit the playing of specified DVDs which are unsuitable for children. Some DVD discs contain a restriction level which enables parents to remove scenes or prevent playback of discs by children. DVD players are equipped with a password designed to prevent children changing the level.
  • Page 34 PAGE 34 INITIAL SETTINGS Selecting rating level and password power catv tv play skip skip stop 2, 3 pause select/ /step enter open/close setup display return/tv input 2, 3 sound/mute program clear title menu audio subtitle angle marker-search repeat random zoom slow/scan To clear your 4-digit password If you forget your password, to clear the...
  • Page 35: Selecting Tv Aspect

    Selecting TV Aspect Select the appropriate screen type according to your TV set; conventional size screen (4:3) or wide-screen (16:9). power catv tv play skip skip stop pause select/ /step enter open/close setup display return/tv input sound/mute program clear title menu audio subtitle angle...
  • Page 36: Selecting Menu Language

    PAGE 36 INITIAL SETTINGS Selecting Menu Language Selects language for DVD menus and displays on the TV. power catv tv play skip skip stop pause select/ /step enter open/close setup display return/tv input sound/mute program clear title menu audio subtitle angle marker-search repeat...
  • Page 37: Selecting Digital Audio Output

    Selecting Digital Audio Output Each DVD disc has a variety of audio output options. Set the player’s Digital Audio Output according to the type of audio system you use. power catv tv play skip skip stop pause select/ /step enter open/close setup display...
  • Page 38: Table Of Languages And Their Abbreviations

    PAGE 38 INITIAL SETTINGS Table of Language and Their Abbreviations Enter the appropriate code number for the initial settings “Audio”, “Subtitle” and/or “Menu” (See page 32). Code Language Code 6565 Afar 7079 Faroese 6566 Abkhazian 7082 French 6570 Afrikaans 7089 Frisian 6577 Ameharic...
  • Page 39: Reference

    Disc Requirements/Copyright Information Playable Discs This DVD player can play back the following discs. Disc mark DVD video discs Audio CDs You cannot playback discs other than those listed above. (CD-R, CD-RW, Video CD, CD-ROM, CD-Extra, CD-G, photo CD, and CD-i discs can not be played on this DVD player.) This DVD player uses the NTSC color system, and cannot play back DVD video discs recorded in any other color system (PAL, SECAM, etc.) “Certain audio features of this product manufactured under a license from Desper Products, Inc.,...
  • Page 40: Before Calling Service Personnel

    PAGE 40 REFERENCE Before Calling Service Personnel Check the following guide for the possible cause of a problem before contacting service. Symptom No power. • The power cord is disconnected. • No disc is inserted. The power is on, but the DVD player does not work.
  • Page 41: Specifications

    Specifications DVD player/Outputs/Supplied Accessories Power supply Power consumption Mass External dimensions (W X H X D) Signal system Laser Frequency range (audio) Signal-to-noise ratio (audio) Dynamic range (audio) Harmonic distortion (audio) Wow and flutter Operating conditions Video output S-video output Audio output (digital audio) Audio output (analog audio) Video cable ...1...

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