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- Page 1 Installation and Operating Guide Machine Number | F-DV25 (Main Unit: FFH-DV25A, Speakers: FE-DV25VE/FE-DV25TE) DVD Micro Home Cinema System...
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Page 2: Introduction
PAGE 2 INTRODUCTION Precautions CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION:TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER(OR BACK) NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. Explanation Graphical Symbols: The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to... - Page 3 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.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Antenna(Aerial) Connections ....10 Speaker System Connection ....11 Connecting to a TV/Monitor ....12 Before Operation Setting the Clock . -
Page 5: 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 6: Identification Of Controls
PAGE 6 INTRODUCTION Identification of Controls Front Panel 1. STANDBY/ON BUTTON 2. SET/PAUSE/STEP/TAPE COUNTER BUTTON 3. PLAY MODE BUTTON EQ PATTERN BUTTON (OPTIONAL) 4. DISPLAY 5. REMOTE SENSOR 6. VOLUME 7. CD DOOR OPEN/CLOSE ( ) BUTTON 8. • TUNING (+)/(-) BUTTONS (RADIO) •... -
Page 7: Remote Control
Identification of Controls (cont’d) Remote Control You will find instructions for each of the remote control functions in the appropriate sections of this instruction manual. POWER MUTE TUNER DVD/CD TAPE PRESET MDSS SLEEP SELECT STEP TAPE PREV. NEXT PROGRAM REPEAT RANDOM SOUND AUDIO DISPLAY RETURN... -
Page 8: Preparing The Remote Control
PAGE 8 INTRODUCTION Identification of Controls (cont’d) Preparing the Remote Control Insert the batteries into the remote control so you can use it to operate the unit. 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 9: Rear Panel/Display Window
Identification of Controls (cont’d) Rear Panel VIDEO VIDEO OPTICAL ANTENNA S-VIDEO SELECTOR WOOFER OPTIONAL AMGND AUTO NTSC VOLTAGE SELECTOR S-VIDEO OUT JACK OPTICAL OUT JACK ANTENNA TERMINAL VIDEO SELECTOR SWITCH VIDEO OUT JACK SUB WOOFER OUT CONNECTOR AUXILIARY INPUT SOCKETS SPEAKER CONNECTORS VOLTAGE SELECTOR(OPTIONAL) 10. -
Page 10: Connections
PAGE 10 CONNECTIONS Antenna(Aerial) Connections Connect the supplied FM/AM antennas for listening to the radio. • Connect the AM loop antenna to the AM antenna connector. • Connect the FM wire antenna (or FM “T” antenna) to the FM 75 For AM(MW) reception, connect the loop antenna (aerial) to the terminal marked AM... -
Page 11: Speaker System Connection
Speaker System Connection Connect the speakers using the supplied speaker cords by matching the colors of the terminals and those of the cords. To obtain the best possible surround sound, adjust the speaker parameters (distance, level, etc.). Front speaker (right) -
Page 12: Connecting To A Tv/Monitor
PAGE 12 CONNECTIONS Connecting to a TV/Monitor Connect the unit to your TV. S-VIDEO Cable If the TV has an S-VIDEO (Not supplied) input, connect the unit with S-VIDEO cable. To S-VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN Notes Refer to the owner’s manual of your TV as well. When you connect the unit to your TV, be sure to turn off the power and unplug both units from the wall outlet before making any connections. -
Page 13: Before Operation
Setting the Clock You must set the time for the Sleep and Timer function. CLOCK Sleep Function When the sleep timer is used, the power is automatically turned off after the specified time has elapsed. POWER MUTE TUNER DVD/CD TAPE PRESET MDSS SLEEP... -
Page 14: Timer Function
PAGE 14 BEFORE OPERATION Timer Function With the TIMER function you can have the radio reception and recording, CD play, tape play and recording turned on and off at the time desired. CLOCK TIMER Press the CLOCK button to check the current time. -
Page 15: Audio Adjustment
Audio adjustment VOLUME HEADPHONE MDSS POWER MUTE TUNER DVD/CD TAPE PRESET MDSS SLEEP SELECT STEP STOP TAPE PREV. NEXT PROGRAM REPEAT RANDOM EQ PATT SOUND AUDIO DISPLAY RETURN SELECT/ENTER SET UP MENU TITLE SUBTITLE MARKER ANGLE ZOOM SEARCH SLOW VOLUME CLEAR Auxiliary function TUNER DVD/CD... -
Page 16: Sound Operation
PAGE 16 SOUND OPERATION Selecting a Sound Mode You can enjoy surround sound simply by selecting one of the pre-programmed sound fields according to the program you want to listen to. This operation works only with CD/DVD discs. POWER MUTE TUNER DVD/CD TAPE PRESET... -
Page 17: Enjoying The Surround Effect
Enjoying the Surround Effect Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby”, “Pro Logic”, and the double-D symbol are trade- marks of Dolby Laboratories. Confidential Unpublished works. Copyright 1992-1997 Dolby Laboratories. All rights reserved. Subwoofer Center Speaker Front Speaker (Left) Rear Speaker (Left) Speaker Positioning Example... -
Page 18: Radio Operation
PAGE 18 RADIO OPERATION Presetting the radio stations You can preset 30 stations for FM and AM. Before tuning, make sure that you have turned down the volume to the minimum. PROG./MEMO. TUNER/BAND POWER MUTE TUNER DVD/CD TAPE TUNER PRESET MDSS SLEEP SELECT STEP... -
Page 19: Listening To The Radio
Listening to the radio Preset radio stations in the unit’s memory first (see “Presetting radio stations” on the previous page). VOLUME MODE/ TUNER/ BAND For your reference • If an FM program is noisy Press the MODE/RIF on the front panel so that “STEREO”... -
Page 20: Cassette Deck Operation
PAGE 20 CASSETTE DECK OPERATION Tape Play TAPE COUNTER RESET PLAY MODE TAPE POWER MUTE TUNER DVD/CD TAPE FAST PRESET MDSS SLEEP FORWARD SELECT STEP BACKWARD TAPE PREV. NEXT PROGRAM BACKWARD REPEAT RANDOM PLAY PLAY SOUND AUDIO DISPLAY RETURN SELECT/ENTER SET UP MENU TITLE SUBTITLE MARKER... -
Page 21: Recording
Recording TAPE COUNTER RESET PLAY MODE SYNC. FUNCTION Recording from Radio, CD or auxiliary source. NOTE : Use only normal tapes. Insert a blank tape into deck. Set to tape function by pressing the FUNCTION button. (And press the TAPE COUNTER RESET button to reset the tape counter) Select a play mode by pressing the PLAY MODE (TAPE) button. -
Page 22: Cd/Dvd Operations
PAGE 22 ICD/DVD OPERATIONS Basic Playback This section shows you the basics on how to play back a DVD video disc. POWER MUTE TUNER DVD/CD TAPE PRESET MDSS SLEEP SELECT STEP STOP TAPE PREV. NEXT PROGRAM REPEAT RANDOM SOUND AUDIO DISPLAY RETURN SELECT/ENTER SET UP MENU... - Page 23 Basic Playback POWER MUTE TUNER DVD/CD TAPE PRESET MDSS SLEEP SELECT STEP STOP TAPE PREV. NEXT PROGRAM REPEAT RANDOM SOUND AUDIO DISPLAY RETURN SELECT/ENTER SET UP MENU TITLE SUBTITLE MARKER ANGLE ZOOM SEARCH SLOW VOLUME CLEAR CD/DVD OPERATIONS Press and press SELECT/ENTER, or press the numeric button(s), to select the desired item.
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Page 24: Stopping Play
PAGE 24 CD/DVD OPERATIONS Basic Playback POWER MUTE TUNER DVD/CD TAPE PRESET MDSS SLEEP STEP SELECT STEP STOP PLAY TAPE PREV. NEXT PROGRAM PREV. REPEAT RANDOM SOUND AUDIO DISPLAY RETURN SELECT/ENTER SET UP MENU TITLE SUBTITLE MARKER ANGLE ZOOM SEARCH SLOW VOLUME CLEAR... -
Page 25: Special Playback
Special Playback You can play back discs at various speeds. POWER MUTE TUNER DVD/CD TAPE PRESET MDSS SLEEP SELECT STEP STOP TAPE PREV. NEXT PROGRAM REPEAT RANDOM SOUND AUDIO DISPLAY RETURN SELECT/ENTER SET UP MENU TITLE SUBTITLE MARKER ANGLE ZOOM SEARCH SLOW VOLUME... -
Page 26: Operation Using Gui Menu Icons
PAGE 26 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 27: 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 the 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 28: Advanced Operation
PAGE 28 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 29: Memorizing Settings For Viewed Dvds (Last Condition Memory)
Memorizing Settings for Viewed DVDs (Last Condition Memory) This unit stores, in memory, settings for DVDs you have watched. Settings remain in memory even if you remove the disc from the unit, or switch power to OFF. If you load a disc that has its settings memorized, the “Resume disc from last position?”... -
Page 30: Changing Subtitle Language
PAGE 30 ADVANCED OPERATION 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 39 for further info.) This operation works only with discs on which multiple subtitle languages are recorded. -
Page 31: 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.) DISPLAY RETURN SELECT/ENTER... -
Page 32: Repeat Play
PAGE 32 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/Video CD). REPEAT RANDOM REPEAT... -
Page 33: 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 MUTE TUNER DVD/CD TAPE PRESET... -
Page 34: Zoom Feature/Random Play
PAGE 34 ADVANCED OPERATION 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. TITLE SUBTITLE MARKER ANGLE ZOOM SEARCH 1, 3 SLOW VOLUME CLEAR... -
Page 35: Programme Play
Programme play This unit plays the tracks on the disc in an order you specify. Note: Programme play function is possible only with audio CDs. It does not work with DVD movie discs and Video CD (version 2.0). POWER MUTE TUNER DVD/CD TAPE PRESET... -
Page 36: Playback With Mp3
PAGE 36 ADVANCED OPERATION Playback with MP3 POWER MUTE TUNER DVD/CD TAPE PRESET MDSS SLEEP SELECT STEP STOP TAPE PREV. NEXT PROGRAM REPEAT RANDOM SOUND AUDIO 2, 3, DISPLAY RETURN SELECT/ENTER SET UP MENU TITLE SUBTITLE MARKER ANGLE ZOOM SEARCH SLOW VOLUME CLEAR... - Page 37 Playback with MP3 POWER MUTE TUNER DVD/CD TAPE PRESET MDSS SLEEP SELECT STEP STOP TAPE PREV. NEXT PROGRAM REPEAT RANDOM SOUND AUDIO 2, 3, DISPLAY RETURN SELECT/ENTER SET UP MENU TITLE SUBTITLE MARKER ANGLE ZOOM SEARCH SLOW VOLUME CLEAR To play an MP3 file repeatedly If you press the REPEAT button once during play, the current MP3 file will play repeatedly.
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Page 38: Dvd Initial Settings
PAGE 38 DVD INITIAL SETTINGS Selection of initial settings Once the initial settings have been completed, the unit 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 39: 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 unit automatically displays the pre-selected subtitle language if it is included on the disc. -
Page 40: Selecting Rating Level And Password
PAGE 40 DVD INITIAL SETTINGS 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. This units are equipped with a password designed to prevent children changing the level. - Page 41 Selecting rating level and password POWER MUTE 2, 3 TUNER DVD/CD TAPE PRESET MDSS SLEEP SELECT STEP STOP TAPE PREV. NEXT PROGRAM REPEAT RANDOM SOUND AUDIO 2, 3 DISPLAY RETURN SELECT/ENTER SET UP MENU TITLE SUBTITLE MARKER ANGLE ZOOM SEARCH SLOW VOLUME CLEAR...
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Page 42: Selecting Tv Aspect
PAGE 42 DVD INITIAL SETTINGS Selecting TV Aspect Select the appropriate screen type according to your TV set; conventional size screen (4:3) or wide-screen (16:9). POWER MUTE TUNER DVD/CD TAPE PRESET MDSS SLEEP SELECT STEP STOP TAPE PREV. NEXT PROGRAM REPEAT RANDOM SOUND AUDIO... -
Page 43: Selecting Menu Language
Selecting Menu Language Selects language for DVD menus and displays on the TV. POWER MUTE TUNER DVD/CD TAPE PRESET MDSS SLEEP SELECT STEP STOP TAPE PREV. NEXT PROGRAM REPEAT RANDOM SOUND AUDIO 1, 2 DISPLAY RETURN SELECT/ENTER SET UP MENU TITLE SUBTITLE MARKER ANGLE... -
Page 44: Selecting Digital Audio Output
PAGE 44 DVD INITIAL SETTINGS Selecting Digital Audio Output Each DVD disc has a variety of audio output options. Set the unit’s Digital Audio Output according to the type of audio system you use. POWER MUTE TUNER DVD/CD TAPE PRESET MDSS SLEEP SELECT STEP... -
Page 45: Selecting Speaker
Selecting Speaker Select the speaker to adjust the audio output mode of the speaker. REPEAT RANDOM SOUND AUDIO DISPLAY RETURN SELECT/ENTER SET UP MENU TITLE SUBTITLE MARKER ANGLE ZOOM SEARCH SLOW VOLUME CLEAR Note Do not place the centre or rear speakers further away from the listening position than the front speakers. -
Page 46: Others (Drc/Pbc/Pseudo Pal/Vocal)
PAGE 46 DVD INITIAL SETTINGS Others (DRC/PBC/Pseudo PAL/Vocal) The DRC, PBC, Pseudo PAL and Vocal settings can be changed. POWER MUTE TUNER DVD/CD TAPE PRESET MDSS SLEEP SELECT STEP STOP TAPE PREV. NEXT PROGRAM REPEAT RANDOM SOUND AUDIO 1, 2 DISPLAY RETURN SELECT/ENTER SET UP MENU... -
Page 47: Table Of Languages And Their Abbreviations
Table of Language and Their Abbreviations Enter the appropriate code number for the initial settings “Audio”, “Subtitle” and/or “Menu” (See page 39). Code Language Code 6565 Afar 7079 6566 Abkhazian 7082 6570 Afrikaans 7089 6577 Ameharic 7165 6582 Arabic 7168 6583 Assamese 7176... -
Page 48: Reference
PAGE 48 REFERENCE Disc Requirements/Copyright Information Playable Discs This unit can play back the following discs. Disc mark DVD video discs Video CDs Audio CDs In addition, this unit can play back a CD-R or CD-RW that contains audio titles or MP3 files. You cannot playback discs other than those listed above. -
Page 49: Before Calling Service Personnel
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 unit does not work. •... - Page 50 PAGE 50 REFERENCE Before Calling Service Personnel (Cont’d) Symptom Recording cannot be • The components are connected incorrectly. done. • The source is selected in correctly. Radio stations cannot • The antennas are connected poorly. be tuned in. • The signal strength of the stations is too weak (when tuning in with automatic tuning).
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Page 51: Specifications
Specifications Power supply Power consumption Mass External dimensions (W x H x D) Laser Signal system Frequency response (audio) Signal-to-noise ratio (audio) Signal-to-noise ratio (video) Dynamic range (audio) Harmonic distortion (audio) Video output S-video output Tuning Range Intermediate Frequency Signal to Noise Ratio Frequency Response Tuning Range Intermediate Frequency... - Page 52 P/N: 3828R-A064B...
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