Arcam DV27A Handbook
Arcam DV27A Handbook

Arcam DV27A Handbook

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  • Page 1 Progressive scan DVD player DV27A...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Using this handbook..............3 Safety guidelines ................4 It may be that the DV27A has been installed and set up as part of Safety instructions ..................4 your Hi-Fi installation by a qualified Arcam dealer. In this case, you may Safety compliance...................4...
  • Page 4: Safety Guidelines

    Safety guidelines 9. Power sources SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Only connect the appliance to a power supply of the type described in the operating instructions or as marked on the appliance. This product is designed and manufactured to meet strict quality and safety standards. However, you should be aware of the following 10.
  • Page 5: Installation

    AV control:The SCART output has a control signal that switches your  Component video TV to its SCART input when the DV27A is turned on. It will also signal to wide screen TVs the correct aspect ratio (16:9 or 4:3), provided ...
  • Page 6: Progressive Video

    REMOTE CONTROL INPUT input can be used to pass RC5 code to the DV27A if it REMOTE IN is installed in a position (or system) where infrared cannot be used.
  • Page 7: Configuring Your Dvd Player

    Configuring your DVD player INTRODUCTION OPERATIONAL SETUP Congratulations – if you have followed the installation instructions then the required connections to other equipment will have been Operation 1/ 7 made. It is now essential to go through an initial set up procedure to OSD Language English ensure the DVD player is configured correctly for use.
  • Page 8: Video Setup

    Note that, although this setting may be changed after a disc has been loaded into the DV27A, this setting does not take effect unless the disc Component The video output on both the Component video (3 is re-loaded (or a different disc is played).
  • Page 9: Audio Setup

     2 channel PCM (on CDs or DVDs) The audio delay needs to be set according to whether you are using standard outputs, or the progressive output from your DV27A.  Dolby Digital Normal Choose this setting if you are using one of the ...
  • Page 10: Speaker Configuration

    This is the setting for the ‘Surround’ speakers speakers sounding disproportionately loud or quiet, relative to others (normally next-to or behind the user). in the system. The trims setting of your DV27A can help to address Subwoofer This is used to indicate whether a subwoofer is this inbalance.
  • Page 11: Access Setting

    ACCESS SETTING COMPLETING THE SETUP Complete the setup procedure by pressing on the remote SETUP control. This saves all the data and closes the setup menu. You can Access 7/7 press at any time while in a menu to quit from it. SETUP Password –...
  • Page 12: Basic Use Of Your Dvd Player

    PLAY HDCD INDICATOR the handset. HDCD (High Definition Compatible Digital) encoded CDs are recognised automatically by the DV27A. To indicate that an HDCD STOPPING PLAYBACK disc is currently playing, an LED beneath the FMJ badge lights. Press the button on the front panel or...
  • Page 13: Using The Remote Control

    15, press 1, then 5, then DISP (display) Standby CD/DVD REMOTE Dims or turns the DV27A’s display on or off.Turning the display Press STANDBY to toggle the standby state of the DVD player. off generally gives a slight improvement in sound quality.
  • Page 14: Advanced Controls

    – DVD, CD or VCD. AUDIO SETUP Some DVDs offer the facility to select different ‘Setup’ allows you to configure the DV27A for use in audio tracks. Press AUDIO to cycle through your system. Ensure that no disc is playing and press those available.
  • Page 15: Advanced Dvd And Vcd Features

    PERFORMING AN A-B REPEAT Note that specifying a title without a chapter will jump to the first chapter in the title. The DV27A can repeat a specific section of a DVD or VCD; this is called an A-B repeat. GROUP/TRACK To perform an A-B repeat, wait until the disc is at the point where you (Applicable to DVD-audio discs only.) To jump to a group or track,...
  • Page 16: To Program A Special Sequence

    DVD-AUDIO TO PROGRAM A SPECIAL SEQUENCE The programming of a sequence for a DVD-audio disc is essentially the same as for a DVD-video disc, and the instructions given above Press on the remote control to open the ‘Programme’ menu. PROG should be followed.
  • Page 17: Advanced Mp3/Wma/Jpeg And Audio Cd Features

    Advanced MP3/WMA/JPEG and audio CD features The DV27A DVD player has the ability to handle MP3, WMA and The names of the tracks in this directory. For audio-CDs, the text JPEG files, when these are burned onto a CD-R or CD-RW disc.
  • Page 18: Programmed Playback (Audio-Cds)

    The player returns to ‘Browse’ mode if no programme has been large numbers of files to CD-R or CD-RW for subsequent playback entered when is pressed for a second time. PROG on the DV27A. PROGRAMMED PLAYBACK (CD-ROM) PROGRAMMED PLAYBACK (AUDIO-CDS) Pressing the button on the remote control stops playback...
  • Page 19: Troubleshooting

    The system code for the DVD player is 25 (hex. 0x19).The on/off codes are: use with my learning remote? On = 123 (hex. 0x7b) Off = 124 (hex. 0x7c) A complete list of codes can be found on our website at www.arcam.co.uk PROBLEMS WITH VIDEO OUTPUT Problem Possible cause...
  • Page 20: Problems With Audio Output

    ARCAM (and other) DVD players. Naturally, we aim to support all discs; from time-to-time we issue software upgrades for the player that fixes new problems of which we are aware. Please contact ARCAM customer support for further details.
  • Page 21: Technical Specifications

    2 x AAA batteries Mains lead E&OE Continual improvement policy NOTE: All specification values are typical unless otherwise stated. Arcam has a policy of continual improvement for its products. This means that designs and specifications are subject to change without notice.
  • Page 22: Guarantee

    This entitles you to have the unit repaired free of charge, during the Arcam Customer Support Department, first two years after purchase, at any authorised Arcam distributor Pembroke Avenue,Waterbeach, CAMBRIDGE, CB5 9QR, England provided that it was originally purchased from an authorised Arcam Telephone: +44 (0)1223 203203 dealer or distributor.
  • Page 23 PEMBROKE AVENUE, WATERBEACH, CAMBRIDGE CB5 9QR, ENGLAND telephone +44 (0)1223 203203 fax +44 (0)1223 863384 email support@arcam.co.uk website www.arcam.co.uk Issue 1 SH121E...

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