Zenith IQDVD2300 Operating Manual
Zenith iqdvd2300: operating guide
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- Page 1 | IQDVD2300C As an E ® Partner, Zenith Electronics NERGY Corporation has determined that this product meets the E ® guidelines for energy NERGY efficiency. o p e r a t i n g g u i d e...
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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 1999 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
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, PORTABLE CART WARNING stand, tripod, bracket, or table recommended by the manufacturer, or sold with the... -
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/Standby button and indicator (Power ON mode: Green color Standby mode: Red color) power open/close OPEN/CLOSE button Display Window Title number indicator TITLE PROG. CHP / TRK Chapter/track number indicator Angle icon indicator PAUSE/STEP button MENU button Display window... -
Page 9: Rear Panel
Identification of Controls Rear Panel COAXIAL DIGITAL COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks AUDIO OUT jack AUDIO OUT(R/L) jacks DOLBY DIGITAL 5.1CH COMPONENT AUDIO VIDEO OUT FRONT REAR DIGITAL OUT VIDEO COAXIAL CENTER WOOFER OPTICAL S-VIDEO OUT jack VIDEO OUT jack DOLBY DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jacks OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack Remove the dust protection cap from the connector and connect the optical digital cable (not supplied) firmly so that... -
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 RESUME 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 DOLBY DIGITAL 5.1CH COMPONENT AUDIO VIDEO OUT FRONT REAR S-VIDEO DIGITAL OUT VIDEO COAXIAL CENTER WOOFER OPTICAL To S-VIDEO OUT To COMPONENT VIDEO OUT S-video cable (supplied) Video cable (Y, Pb, Pr) (not supplied) The component video connections supply component signals (Y, Pb, Pr) to video equipment equipped with component video input 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. DOLBY DIGITAL 5.1CH COMPONENT AUDIO VIDEO OUT FRONT REAR S-VIDEO DIGITAL OUT VIDEO COAXIAL CENTER WOOFER OPTICAL To AUDIO OUT (white) (red) -
Page 15: Connecting To Optional Equipment
Connecting to Optional Equipment 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 Digital (5.1Ch) Sound
PAGE 16 CONNECTIONS Connecting to Optional Equipment Enjoying Dolby Digital (5.1 CH) Sound Dolby Digital Surround (5.1 CH) Dolby Digital (AC-3) is a six-channel digital surround sound technology developed by Dolby Laboratories for theater-like surround sound reproduction. DVDs supporting Dolby Digital (AC-3) technology feature the logo. -
Page 17: Enjoying Dolby Pro Logic Surround Sound
Connecting to Optional Equipment 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 18: Enjoying 2 Channel Digital Stereo Sound
PAGE 18 CONNECTIONS Connecting to Optional Equipment 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 19: Basic Operation
Basic Playback This section shows you the basics on how to play back a DVD video disc. power open/close power catv tv play skip skip stop pause select/ /step enter open/close resume display return/tv input sound/mute program clear title menu audio subtitle angle marker-search... - Page 20 PAGE 20 BASIC OPERATION Basic Playback power catv tv play skip skip stop pause select/ /step enter open/close resume display return/tv input sound/mute program clear title menu audio subtitle angle marker-search setup repeat random zoom slow/scan Press and press SELECT/ENTER, or press the numeric button(s), to select the desired item.
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Page 21: Stopping Play
Basic Playback power catv tv play REV SKIP skip skip STOP stop pause PAUSE/ select/ /step enter open/close STEP RESUME resume display return/tv input sound/mute program clear title menu audio subtitle angle marker-search setup repeat random zoom slow/scan BASIC OPERATION Stopping Play Press STOP during playback. -
Page 22: Various Speed Playback With Shuttle Ring
PAGE 22 BASIC OPERATION Basic Playback 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 resume display return/tv input sound/mute program clear... -
Page 23: Resuming Playback From The Same Location
Basic Playback Resuming Playback from the same location You can stop playback and resume playback later from the same location on the disc. Press STOP at the location where you want to interrupt playback. The DVD player memorizes the location where you stopped playback. -
Page 24: Operation Using Gui Menu Icons
PAGE 24 OPERATION USING GUI MENU ICONS General Information about GUI menu icons This unit features GUI Menu Icons showing disc infor- mation (title/chapter/track number, elapsed playing time, audio/subtitle language, angle, and sound) and player information (repeat play, play mode, marker, etc.). Some icons only show the indicated information. -
Page 25: 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. TITLE and to jump to the desired title No. To show the current chapter No. -
Page 26: Advanced Operation
PAGE 26 ADVANCED OPERATION Using a title menu/DVD menu 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. -
Page 27: 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 35 for further info.) This operation works only with discs on which multiple subtitle languages are recorded. power catv tv play... -
Page 28: Changing Audio Soundtrack Language
PAGE 28 ADVANCED OPERATION Changing audio soundtrack language It is possible to change the audio soundtrack language to a different language from the one selected at the ini- tial settings. (See page 35 for further info.) This operation works only with discs on which multiple audio soundtrack languages are recorded. -
Page 29: Viewing From Another Angle
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.) ANGLE: 1 ANGLE: 2... -
Page 30: Repeat Play
PAGE 30 ADVANCED OPERATION 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). •... -
Page 31: Storing Markers In Memory To Be Viewed (Listened To) Again
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 skip skip... -
Page 32: Zooming Feature/Random Play
PAGE 32 ADVANCED OPERATION Zooming feature/Random play 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. Press ZOOM during normal playback or still playback. The DVD player magnifies the image in the cen- ter of the picture. -
Page 33: Program Play
Program play Note: Program play function is possible only with audio CDs. It does not work with DVD movie discs. power catv tv play skip skip stop pause select/ /step enter open/close resume display return/tv input sound/mute program clear title menu audio subtitle angle... -
Page 34: Initial Setup Operation
PAGE 34 INITIAL SETUP OPERATION SETUP 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 35: Selecting Disc Languages
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 36: Selecting Rating Level And Password
PAGE 36 INITIAL SETUP OPERATION Selecting rating level and password Selecting rating level and password (DVD only) 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. -
Page 37: Selecting Rating Level And Password
Selecting rating level and password power catv tv play skip skip stop 2, 5 pause select/ /step enter open/close resume display return/tv input 3, 4 sound/mute program clear title menu audio subtitle angle marker-search setup repeat random zoom slow/scan To clear your 4-digit password If you forget your password, to clear the current password, follow the procedure below. -
Page 38: Selecting Tv Aspect
PAGE 38 INITIAL SETUP OPERATION 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 resume display return/tv input... -
Page 39: Selecting Menu Language
Selecting Menu Language power catv tv play skip skip stop pause select/ /step enter open/close resume display return/tv input sound/mute program clear title menu audio subtitle angle marker-search setup repeat random zoom slow/scan INITIAL SETUP OPERATION At the SETUP screen. Press to select Menu Language and press... -
Page 40: Selecting Digital Audio Output
PAGE 40 INITIAL SETUP OPERATION 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/... -
Page 41: Selecting Speaker
Selecting Speaker Adjusting Speaker Level Select the speaker to adjust the audio output level of the speaker. power catv tv play skip skip stop 1, 2, pause select/ /step enter open/close resume display return/tv input sound/mute program clear title menu audio subtitle angle marker-search... -
Page 42: Table Of Languages And Their Abbreviations
PAGE 42 INITIAL SETUP OPERATION Table of Language and Their Abbreviations Enter the appropriate code number for the initial settings “Audio”, “Subtitle” and/or “Menu” (See page 35). Code Language Code 6565 Afar 7079 Faroese 6566 Abkhazian 7082 French 6570 Afrikaans 7089 Frisian 6577... -
Page 43: Reference
Disc Requirements/Copyright Information Playable Discs This DVD player can play back the following discs. Disc mark DVD video discs (moving pictures) Audio CDs DIGITAL AUDIO You cannot playback discs other than those listed above. (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.) -
Page 44: Before Calling Service Personnel
PAGE 44 REFERENCE Before Calling Service Personnel Symptoms and Correction Check the following guide for the possible cause of a problem before contacting service. Symptom No power. • The power cord is disconnected. The power is on, but • No disc is inserted. the DVD player does not work. -
Page 45: Specifications
Specifications DVD player/Outputs/Supplied Accessories Power supply Power consumption Mass External dimensions (W X H X D) Signal system Laser Frequency range (digital audio) Signal-to-noise ratio (digital audio) Audio dynamic range (digital audio) Harmonic distortion (digital audio) Wow and flutter Operating conditions Video output S-video output Component video output...
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