Should the unit require maintenance, contact an authorized service location, or contact ELTAX A/S . PROTECT YOURSELF! Record the model and serial numbers for this unit while it is easy to see them. These numbers are located on the back of the unit's cabinet.
Use only with a stable platform, stand, cart, wall mount, shelf, or table that has been recommended by ELTAX A/S or sold with the product . Any mounting of the product should follow the manufacturer's instructions,...
TABLE OF CONTENTS Precaution Safety Information Table of Contents About Your DVD Player Best Location To Obtain a Clear Picture Playable Discs Digital Audio Output Laser-Head Over-Current Protection System 6 Use of Disc Handling Cleaning Storing Front and Back panels Back Panel Front Panel Remote Control...
Contact dealer for details. PLAYABLE DISCS This ELTAX DVD receiver system will play the following types of discs: DVD, MP3, CD, CD-R, and CD-RW with super-error correction ability. It is also capable of displaying picture CDs and digital photo albums. It supports eight languages, up to 32 subtitles, and multi-angle viewing. It features easy setup and operation with on-screen menus.
Store discs vertically in a case. Stacking or placing objects on discs outside of their case may cause warping. NOTE: ELTAX A/S is not responsible for damage that may occur to any disc that is operated in this unit or not handled, cleaned, or stored as suggested above.
FRONT AND BACK PANELS Front Panel Functions HT-153 HOME THEATRE RECEIVER 1. POWER Before plugging the power cord into the AC outlet, check to make sure all of the connections have been properly completed. When they have been, carefully plug power cord into outlet.
OPERATING THE REMOTE CONTROL Battery Installation 1. Push down and out on the battery Compart- ment cover to remove it. 2. Insert the two AAA batteries into the battery " compartment of the remote control, making sure the + and - signs on the batteries and inside the battery compartment match up.
Do not connect the power until all connections have been properly completed. AUDIO INPUT AUDIO OUTPUT VIDEO INPUT VIDEO 1 ANTENNA DVD-RECEIVER HT-153 90-240V 50~60Hz 130W 11036.01 AUX 1 AUX 2 PRE OUT XXXXXXXXXXXXXX DIGITAL RECEIVER Red terminal (marked R) is for connecting the right channel.
SPEAKERS The configuration and arrangement of a surround sound system's speakers is critical. For maximum listening enjoyment, refer to the Arrangement of Speakers section in this manual prior to connecting speakers. Surround Sound Speakers Front or main right and left speakers; center speaker These three speakers provide extensive sound imaging and augment the dynamic effect...
Center speaker AUDIO INPUT ANTENNA DVD-RECEIVER MODEL: HT-153 POWER SOURCE: 90-240V 50~60Hz POWER CONSUMPTION: 130W ITEM NO.: 11036.01 AUX 1 AUX 2 SERIAL NO.:...
CONNECTING ANTENNA Radio signals may be difficult to receive in some buildings and under certain conditions. The provided antennas will help in their reception. They are intended for indoor use only. AM Loop Antenna The placement of the AM loop antenna should be in a direction that provides the clearest reception.
CONNECTING POWER SUPPLY POWER HT-153 HOME THEATRE RECEIVER Before plugging the power cord into the AC outlet, check to make sure all of the connections have been properly completed. When they have been, carefully plug power cord into outlet. Press the POWER button on the front panel to power the unit. The display panel will light.
PLAYING THE RADIO HT-153 HOME THEATRE RECEIVER Positioning 1.Press TUNER button to select desired wave band (AM or FM). 2.Press UP or DOWN button to find a station. The frequency will change with each press. When a station's signal is received, it will appear in the display.
BASIC DVD OPERATION Once the unit is connected to a television set and any other accessory equipment, you are ready to enjoy the excitement of DVD videos or your favorite CDs and MP3 files. To play a DVD video disc: Turn on the TV and select the A/V mode.
BASIC DVD OPERATION To activate either function, simply press the key or key on the remote control. The speed changes each time the key is pressed. To resume normal playback, press the PLAY key. Memory Playback This unit allows the viewer to stop playback, then later continue playback from that exact disc location.
FUNCTIONS This DVD receiver supports video various systems, including auto, NTSC, The picture will blink and become colourless when the wrong system is selected. (NTSC for North America, PAL for Europe). For more information on output format, refer to the TV set's manufacturer's instructions.
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FUNCTIONS Time This DVD receiver can display various data regarding the disc being played. Press the DISP button for the following. 1. Press once, the number of titles and chapters in each title appears DISP 2. Press again, the time of a selected title appears.
FUNCTIONS Zoom A picture may be enlarged up to four times during either playback or slow motion through the unit's zoom function. Press the ZOOM key once and it enlarges the image 2x, press a second time and the image enlarges 3x. A third press enlarges the image 4x.
SYSTEM SETUP 1 SYSTEM SETUP 1.1 SYSTEM SETUP The system setup options are illustrated below: 1.1.1 SOURCE There are 2 kinds of sources illustrated below. SYSTEM SETUP SOURCE TV SYSTEM VIDEO TV TYPE PASSWORD RATING DEFAULT EXIT SETUP 1.1.2 TV SYSTEM According to the Color System of the TV, you can choose the TV System.
SYSTEM SETUP SYSTEM SETUP SOURCE TV SYSTEM VIDEO 3 PG TV TYPE 4 PG13 PASSWORD RATING DEFAULT 7 NC-17 EXIT SETUP 1.1.7 DEFAULT The DEFAULT setup options are RESTORE factory setup. Let your player work on best state. SYSTEM SETUP TV SYSTEM VIDEO TV TYPE...
SYSTEM SETUP 1.3 AUDIO SETUP The audio setup options are illustrated below: 1.3.1 AUDIO OUT Highlight the AUDIO OUT option, and press the Arrow buttons to choose the audiooutput mode you prefer. Press ENter to confirm; There are 3 optional audio outputmodes: SPDIF/OFF, SPDIF / RAW, and SPDIF/ PCM.
SYSTEM SETUP 1.4.4 SATURATION Use the Up and Down arrow buttons to move the scroll and adjust the saturation. VIDEO SETUP BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST SATURATION EXIT SETUP 1.5 SPEAKER SETUP The speaker setup options are illustrated below: 1.5.1 DOWNMIX A) LT / RT Choose this setting when you are connected to a 2 Channel Analog Audio Input.
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SYSTEM SETUP REFERENCE: 1. To protect your DVD player, the interval between turning the unit on and off, via the Main Power button, should be more than 30 seconds. 2. If the unit will not be used for an extended period of time, please disconnect the power plug from the outlet.
Mp3 & MPEG FUNCTION When a MPEG and a Mp3 disc is loaded, the screen will display as follows: Current directory name The playing file is a Mp3 audio file. Current directory name The playing file is a Mp3 audio file.
JPEG FILES JPEG files contain picture information which can be encoded by micro computer software and transmitted to the TV screen via a video output interface. This function is useful in many contexts. For example teachers can change pictures to be shown in the classroom to JPG files by means of a digital camera or a scanner which are often used within the IT world and transfer the pictures to CD-R discs.
USB INPUT This unit have a USB jack,when no disc in the player, you can insert a USB DISC or a Mp3 Player with USB Interface to play the Mp3 music or MPEG4 movie and JPEG files. All the function is the same to play a MPEG4 disc or Mp3 disc.
TROUBLESHOOTING This troubleshooting guide may help you find a possible cause of and solution to a problem. If there are still problems, please contact the local service centre or distributor. PROBLEMS AND POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS Common sympton No function No playback No sound Sound in one or more Speaker(s) is missing...
SPECIFICATIONS DVD Player TV System Compatible Discs Resolution Ratio Video S/N Ratio Frequency Response Audio S/N Ratio Degree of Distortion D/A Converter Video Out S-Video Out Audio Out Digital Audio Output Connections SCART,CV S FM Tuner Tuning Range S/N Ratio Monophonic Stereo Selectance...
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