ENGLISH FRANÇAIS ESPAÑOL Introduction Safety 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. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage”...
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2. IMPORTANT NOTICE: DO NOT MODIFY THIS PRODUCT This product, when installed as indicated in the instructions contained in this manual, meets FCC requirements. Modification not expressly approved by DENON may void your authority, granted by the FCC, to use the product. 3. NOTE This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
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BLU-RAY DISC / DVD VIDEO PLAYER DVD-1800BD Thank you for purchasing DENON’s product. When you operate the unit, please read the operating instruction and this sheet. ☞ page 35 : Function Setup < Wrong > Menu Setting items Options Delay Time...
About the Remote Control ... 6 Loading the Batteries ...6 Using a Remote Control ...6 Setting this Unit not React to Other DENON’s DVD Player’s Remote Control ...6 Changing the Signal Code of a Remote Control ...6 Part Names and Functions ... 7 Front Panel ...7...
Introduction ●PIP (Picture in Picture) (BONUSVIEW) Setting Some BD-video have the PIP (picture-in-picture) function which enables you to display the secondary video in the primary video. You can call up the secondary video by pressing [MODE] whenever the scene contains the secondary video. ●Automatic Detection of Discs This unit automatically detects if a loaded disc is BD, DVD, audio ®...
ENGLISH Introduction 10 cm or more Caution on Handling ●Cautions on using mobile phones. Using a mobile phone near this unit may result in noise. If so, move the mobile phone away from this unit when it is in use. ●Before turning the power operation button on.
Introduction Java and all other trademarks and logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries. DivX, DivX Certified, and associated logos are trademarks of DivX, Inc. and are used under license. Windows Media and the Windows logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
ENGLISH Introduction Unplayable Discs The following discs will not play back on this unit. • BD-RE Ver.1.0 (BD-disc with cartridge) • BD-R Ver.1.2 (HTL 4x or LTH 2x) • BD-RE/-R recorded in BDAV format • BD contains MP3/ Windows Media™ Audio/ JPEG/ DivX •...
• The setting remains after you turn off this unit or unplug the AC cord. • If you try to operate this unit with the other DENON’s DVD players' remote control, some of the operation may not be available depending on the manufactured year or type of the remote control.
ENGLISH Introduction Part Names and Functions Front Panel The unit can also be turned on by pressing the buttons with circled numbers. 1. Power indicator This indicator lights up in red in standby mode and turns off when the power is on. 2.
Introduction Remote Control The unit can also be turned on by pressing the buttons with circled numbers. 1. POWER ON button • Press to turn the unit on. 2. POWER OFF button • Press to turn the unit to standby mode. 3.
ENGLISH Introduction Front Panel Display • Brightness of the display can be adjusted. Refer to “Panel Display” in “Function Setup” on page 36. 1. Displays playback status icon. Refer to the table below. 2. Displays various kinds of information such as title number, elapsed playing time, repeat type, menu type, etc.
Connections Connecting to a TV Make one of the following connections, depending on the capabilities of your existing device. Method 1 standard picture display device analog audio AUDIO IN VIDEO RCA video cable RCA audio cable this unit AUDIO VIDEO AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT Connecting to a Display Device with HDMI Cable...
ENGLISH Connections Connecting to a Display Device and an Amplifier/Receiver with HDMI Cable Connecting this unit to display device and an amplifier/receiver with an HDMI jack using HDMI cables enables digital surround sound with high quality video. Front Speaker (left) Center Speaker display device...
Connections Audio Setting When using HDMI connections make the “HDMI Audio Out” settings in the “Audio” menu on the setup menu according to the specifications of the device or monitor to be connected. Device to be connected “HDMI Audio Out” setting Device compatible with DTS, HDMI Multi(Normal) DTS-HD, Dolby Digital, Dolby...
ENGLISH Connections Audio signals output from DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) When both HDMI and DIGITAL OUT is connected to other devices, the audio signals currently output from the HDMI OUT will be output from the DIGITAL OUT jack as well, except that Dolby Digital signal will be output instead of Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby TrueHD, and DTS signal will be output instead of DTS-HD.
HDMI CEC allows integrated system control over HDMI and is part of the HDMI standard. In addition to DENON AV components, it allows interoperability with CEC- compatible AV components and TVs made by other manufacturers. This function may not work properly depending on a device to be connected.
ENGLISH Playback [POP UP MENU / MENU] [TOP MENU] [ENTER] About the button names in this explanation < >: Buttons on the main unit [ ] : Buttons on the remote control Button name only: Buttons on the main unit and remote control Operations Using Disc Menu, Title Menu, and Popup Menu BD-V DVD-V...
Playback Resume Playback 1) During playback, press C. • Resume message will appear on the screen. Resume ON Press 'PLAY' to play from here. To play the beginning, press 'STOP' first and then 'PLAY'. <Example: BD> 2) Press B. In a few seconds, playback will resume from the point at which it stopped last.
ENGLISH Playback [A-B REPEAT] [REPEAT] [RANDOM] [CLEAR] [ENTER] [RETURN] [MODE] About the button names in this explanation < >: Buttons on the main unit [ ] : Buttons on the remote control Button name only: Buttons on the main unit and remote control Dialog Speed BD-V DVD-V DVD-VR...
Playback 2) Use [ ] to select a track/file, then press [ENTER]. Program MY COLLECTION All Clear <Example : MP3> • For MP3, Windows Media™ Audio, and JPEG, use [ select a folder, then press [ENTER] first, and then use ] to select a track/file, then press [ENTER].
ENGLISH Playback [the Number buttons] [ZOOM] [SEARCH MODE] [CLEAR] [ENTER] [RETURN] [ANGLE] [DISPLAY] About the button names in this explanation < >: Buttons on the main unit [ ] : Buttons on the remote control unit Button name only: Buttons on the main unit and remote control unit Zoom DVD-V DVD-VR JPEG DivX ®...
Playback 1) Select a type of search by pressing [SEARCH MODE]. • Every time you press [SEARCH MODE], type of search changes. 2) Enter the desired chapter, track, file, title number or time to search for using [the Number buttons]. •...
ENGLISH Playback [POP UP MENU / [TOP MENU] MENU] [ENTER] [SUBTITLE] [AUDIO] [DISPLAY] About the button names in this explanation < >: Buttons on the main unit [ ] : Buttons on the remote control Button name only: Buttons on the main unit and remote control Bit rate information B L1 <For VR mode DVD-RW/-R>...
Playback 21. HDMI video format 22. Resolution of the HDMI output image 23. HDMI audio format 24. Maximum numbers of audio channels that can be accepted by the connected device Note • If HDMI is not connected, “---” will be displayed for HDMI information.
ENGLISH Playback [ENTER] [RETURN] [MODE] [PURE DIRECT] About the button names in this explanation < >: Buttons on the main unit [ ] : Buttons on the remote control Button name only: Buttons on the main unit and remote control Virtual Surround BD-V DVD-V DVD-VR...
Playback Adjusting the Picture BD-V DVD-V DVD-VR DivX ® You can adjust the picture quality and store the setting you have adjusted on memory 1-5. 1) During playback, press [MODE]. 2) Use [ ] to select a item to be adjusted, then use [ to adjust the setting.
ENGLISH Playback [POP UP MENU / MENU] [TOP MENU] [ENTER] About the button names in this explanation < >: Buttons on the main unit [ ] : Buttons on the remote control Button name only: Buttons on the main unit and remote control Playing Back an MP3, Windows Media™...
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Playback ® To Play Back the DivX Subtitle Created by the User. The subtitle created by the user can be displayed during DivX playback. ® 1) After selecting the DivX file, the “Subtitle List” will appear when “DivX Subtitle” is set to anything other than “Off”.
ENGLISH Playback [POP UP MENU / MENU] [SETUP] [ENTER] [ANGLE] [MODE] About the button names in this explanation < >: Buttons on the main unit [ ] : Buttons on the remote control Button name only: Buttons on the main unit and remote control Kodak Picture CD JPEG This unit can also run JPEG files stored on Kodak Picture CD.
Playback Inserting the SD Memory Card and playback Insert an SD Memory Card into the SD CARD slot until it clicks with the label facing up. File list will appear. SD Memory Card Follow the step 2 in “Playing Back an MP3, Windows Media™...
ENGLISH Function Setup [the Number buttons] [CLEAR] [ENTER] [SETUP] [RETURN] About the button names in this explanation < >: Buttons on the main unit [ ] : Buttons on the remote control Button name only: Buttons on the main unit and remote control Using the Setup Menu In the setup menu you can change the setting for audio, video, language, etc.
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Function Setup Language Language Dialog Original Subtitle Disc Menu English OSD Language English DivX Subtitle • For how to select the setting items and options, refer to “Custom” on page 29. Setting items Dialog Original*/English/French/Spanish/German/Italian/ Swedish/Dutch/Russian/Chinese/Japanese/Korean/ Sets the language for audio. Danish/Finnish/Norwegian/Icelandic/Hungarian/ Romanian/Turkish/Greek/Irish/Portuguese/Polish/ Czech/Slovak/Bulgarian/Other...
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ENGLISH Function Setup Setting items HDMI RGB Setting Normal*: Sets the digital RGB image range Output as “16 (black)” to “235 (white)”. (data range) output from the HDMI OUT. Enhanced: Output as “0 (black)” to “246 (white)”. Depending on the display device you are using, the black colors may seem to stand out when using HDMI connections.
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Function Setup • Settings with (*) are the default. • Quick menu consists of the setting menus frequently used, and they are accompanied with mark. • For “HDMI RGB Setting”, select “Enhanced” if the black-white contrast is not clear. The setting is effective only for HDMI RGB output.
ENGLISH Function Setup Setting items Down Sampling Sets the digital audio output when LPCM signals are converted to 48 kHz for output. playing BD or DVD recorded in • Set to “On” when using digital connections to an AV LPCM. amplifier that is not compatible with sampling frequencies of 96 kHz.
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Function Setup How to navigate through the “HDMI Multi(LPCM)” and “Multi Channel” setting 1) Use [ ] to select the menu item. 2) Use [ ] to select setting items. • Use [RETURN] to go back to the previous screen. 3) Use [ ] to select desired options.(Except for “Test Tone”...
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ENGLISH Function Setup Menu Setting items Delay Time Front L/R This is a parameter for optimizing the timing at which the Center sound is output from the speakers according to their Surround L/R distance from the listening position. Surround Back L/R Subwoofer Default •...
Function Setup RATING EXPLANATIONS • All : Parental control is inactive; all discs can play back. • 8 [Adult] : DVD software of any grades (adult/general/children) can be played back. • 7 [NC-17] : No one under 17 admitted. • 6 [R] : Restricted;...
ENGLISH Function Setup Setting items Closed Caption Sets whether display the closed Off* caption or not using the caption decoder (commercially available ). Remote Control Setting DENON1* Changes the signal code of a DENON2 remote control. (Refer to page 6) HDMI CEC Sets whether to utilize the HDMI CEC function.
Others Troubleshooting If the unit does not perform properly when operated as instructed in this Operating Instruction, check the unit, consulting the following checklist. Problem Solution No power - Check if the AC cord is properly connected. - Unplug the AC cord once, and wait for 5-10 seconds and then plug it in again.
ENGLISH Others Language Code Language Language Code Esperanto Estonian Abkhazian 4748 Afar 4747 Faroese Afrikaans 4752 Fiji Albanian 6563 Finnish [FIN] Amharic 4759 French [FRE] Arabic 4764 Frisian Armenian 5471 Galician Assamese 4765 Georgian Aymara 4771 German [GER] Azerbaijani 4772 Greek [GRE] Bashkir 4847...
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