Arcam DV29 Handbook

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  • Page 1 Arcam DV29 DVD player Lecteur de DVD Arcam DV29 DVD-Spieler Arcam DV29 Arcam DV29 DVD-speler...
  • Page 2: Safety Guidelines

    9. Power sources Only connect the appliance to a power supply of the type described in the operating instructions or as marked on the appliance. DV29 CAUTION ATTENTION RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE RISK OF ELECTRIC...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    ‘Standard Definition’ output. If there are questions regarding TV set compatibility with this model 525/625p DVD player, please contact your dealer or the Arcam Customer Support Department. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
  • Page 4: Before You Start

    Arcam FMJ DV29. The remote control handset supplied with the equipment is also described. It may be that the DV29 has been installed and set-up as part of your Hi-Fi installation by a qualifi ed Arcam dealer. In this case, you may wish to skip the sections of this handbook dealing with installation and setting up the unit, and move directly to the sections dealing with using the player.
  • Page 5: Disc Types Supported

    DVD-R/RW and CD-R/RW discs (Audio CDs and Video CD/Super VCDs) recorded using a DVD recorder, CD recorder or personal computer may not play in the DV29. This may be caused by a number of possibilities, such as the type of disc used and the type of recording.
  • Page 6: Positioning The Unit

    110/115/230V Positioning the unit Place the DV29 on a level, fi rm surface and ensure that there is adequate ventilation for the unit. Connecting the video output To view the pictures from the DVD player you need to connect one of its video outputs to your display device (TV, monitor, projector, etc.).
  • Page 7: Connecting The Digital-Audio Output

    TOSLINK optical lead. Connecting the analogue-audio output If you wish to use the high quality D-A converters of the DV29, then you will need to use its analogue audio outputs. Two pairs of stereo outputs are provided (these are identical), labelled Connect one of these pairs to the input of your amplifi er using a suitable pair of interconnect cables.
  • Page 8: Basic Use Of Your Dvd Player

    ‘resume stop’. If you now press STOP buttons become STOP PAUSE button for a second time. TITLE MENU STOP PAUSE TRACK PLAY PLAY , playback PLAY DV29 DVD PLAYER POWER...
  • Page 9: The Hdmi Interface

    The HDMI interface If you have a HDMI- or DVI-equipped monitor or display, you can connect it to the DV29 using a HDMI cable. The HDMI connector carries uncompressed digital video, as well as digital audio. About HDMI HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) supports both video and audio on a single digital connection for use with DVD players, digital TV, set-top boxes, and other AV devices.
  • Page 10: Using The Cr-415 Remote Control

    Using the CR-415 remote control Opens and closes the disc tray DISP (display) Dims or turns the DV29’s display on or off. Turning the display off generally gives a slight improvement in sound quality. Pressing once turns the display off; twice dims DISP the display.
  • Page 11: Advanced Controls (Cr-415

    SRCH (search) It is possible to get access to any point on the disc directly using the ‘Search’ menu. Press to access the ‘Search’ menu. SRCH to cycle through the available DV29 E-11...
  • Page 12: Configuring Your Dvd Player

    DOWN Items that are not applicable currently (for example, the Pro Logic II settings, when Pro Logic II processing is switched off) are shown in dark blue, and cannot be highlighted or changed. DV29 E-12 STOP controls ‘wrap around’, so that with the highlight bar at the bottom of the screen, takes the bar to the top of the screen.
  • Page 13: Operational Set-Up

    Select to force the DV29 into DVI mode even when a HDMI device is detected; select If you are not using the HDMI capabilities of the DV29, then it does not matter which way this item is set. Remote type This informs the player which type of remote control you are using, so that the player can take into account the slight differences between the remote types.
  • Page 14: Video Set-Up

    This is known as ‘plug and play’. The DV29 can be confi gured for plug and play, or not; this depends on the ‘Output Priority’ setting, described below. If the DV29 is confi gured for plug and play, and the display device cannot handle some of the options described below, then the options shown will be restricted to just the ones applicable to the attached device.
  • Page 15: Audio Set-Up

    The default setting is ‘English’. Choose the setting you would like as default. Note that the audio- language preference setting is not respected by all discs, which may impose their own default choice. ��������� ����� ��������������� �������� ������� ����������� ������� ����������� ��� ����������������� ����� ������������� � ���������������� � ������������ ��� DV29 E-15...
  • Page 16: Pro Logic Ii

    ����� ������ ���� ����� DV29 E-16 Choose this option if your external audio decoder is able to process digital audio with a sample rate of up to 96kHz, or if you are not using the digital audio outputs. This is the maximum sample rate present on DVD-video discs.
  • Page 17: Speaker Set-Up

    1. Any speaker that is not connected should be identifi ed by selecting ‘Not Present’ for that speaker. 2. Although the DV29 is very fl exible in the speaker confi gurations it can handle, some restrictions have been applied. For example, if no subwoofer is present, then it is not possible to confi gure the Front speakers to be ‘Small’...
  • Page 18: Trim Set-Up

    150 milli seconds. The amount of correction required in a given system is best determined by experimentation. If the interlaced video outputs of the DV29 are in use and the display is converting the signal to progressive scan then we recommend a delay of 50–80ms, depending upon the display.
  • Page 19: Advanced Dvd And Vcd Features

    A-B repeat The DV29 can repeat a specifi c section of a DVD or VCD; this is called an A-B repeat. To perform an A-B repeat, wait until the disc is at the point where you want the repeat to start, then press .
  • Page 20 This clears the programme mode and cause normal playback order to be resumed. Note that skipping forward or back through tracks while in programmed play mode skips through the programmed sequence. DV29 E-20 on the remote handset. at the bottom of a column places the cursor , indicating title 2.
  • Page 21: Advanced Mp3/Wma/Jpeg And Audio-Cd Features

    The DV29 DVD player has the ability to handle MP3, WMA and JPEG fi les, when these are burned on to a CD-R or CD-RW disc. Picture/Photo CDs are also playable. These fi le types may be mixed together, if desired.
  • Page 22 Because of differences in the many MP3 and WMA encoders available, we recommend that you conduct a test recording before transferring large numbers of MP3 fi les to CD-R or CD-RW for subsequent playback on the DV29. Programmed playback (Audio CDs) Press on the remote control to open the ‘Programme’...
  • Page 23: Shuffle And Repeat

    Note that: Repeat and Shuffle cannot be set at the same time. If a programmed sequence is shuffled using the button P MODE on the remote control, pressing again P MODE will not ‘unshuffle’ the programme. DV29 DV29 E-23 E-23...
  • Page 24: Remote-Control Codes

    Remote-control codes The following table gives the IR-commands accepted by the DV29. The system code for the DV29 is 25 (in common with other Arcam DVD players). Power commands Command Power toggle Power-on Power-off Playback control commands Command Track number ‘n’, (e.g., 1)
  • Page 25: Technical Specifications

    E&EO NOTE: All specification values are typical unless otherwise stated. Continual improvement policy Arcam has a policy of continual improvement for its products. This means that designs and specifications are subject to change without notice. 100/115V or 230V AC, set by voltage selector switch on rear panel <...
  • Page 26: Guarantee

    Pembroke Avenue, Waterbeach, CAMBRIDGE, CB5 9QR, England. Problems? If your Arcam dealer is unable to answer any query regarding this or any other Arcam product please contact Arcam Customer Support at the above address and we will do our best to help you.
  • Page 27: Appendix: Serial Programming Interface

    State changes as a result of other inputs It is possible that the state of the DV29 may be changed as a result of user input via the front panel buttons or via the IR remote control. Changes resulting from these inputs shall be relayed to the RC (using the appropriate message type) only if ‘status triggers’...
  • Page 28 PLII Example command and response sequence As an example, the command to be set the front-panel display of the DV29 to ‘dimmed’ (defined below) is as follows: Assuming that the command was accepted by the DV29, the DV29 shall respond to this command with...
  • Page 29: Command Specifications

    De standby-status van de DV29 wijzigen. Example / Exemple / Beispiel / Voorbeeld Command/response sequence to bring the DV29 out of standby: Séquence commande/réponse pour désactiver le mode veille du DV29 : Befehls-/Rückmeldesequenz zur Aktivierung des im Stand-by-Modus befindlichen DV29:...
  • Page 30 COMMAND: !0Q~ – followed by/suivie d’un/gefolgt von/gevolgd door (0xD) !0@1G? RESPONSE: DV29 E-30 actual minutes = (reported minutes – 0x30) actual seconds = (reported seconds – 0x30) minutes réelles = (minutes indiquées - 0x30) secondes réelles = (secondes indiquées - 0x30) tatsächliche Stunden = (angegebene Stunden - 0x30)
  • Page 31 – followed by/suivie d’un/gefolgt von/gevolgd door (0xD) COMMAND: Byte: Description: ‘1’ (0x31) (Command code) ‘Q’ (0x51) ‘~’ (0x7E) (Reserved) RESPONSE: Byte: Description: ‘1’ (0x31) (Reply Code) Answer code ‘~’ (0x7E) (Reserved) Group/Title number 10’s + ‘0’ (0x30) Group/Title number 1’s + ‘0’ (0x30) DV29 E-31...
  • Page 32 CD is, het afspelen gestopt is en het setup-menu open is: !4Q~ COMMAND: – followed by/suivie d’un/gefolgt von/gevolgd door (0xD) DV29 E-32 RESPONSE: !4@44A actual track = (((track_100s – 0x30) * 0x64) + ((track_10s – 0x30) * 0xa) + (track_1s –...
  • Page 33 Permettent d’activer/désactiver les mises à jour d’état en duplex intégral à partir du DV29. Aktiviert/deaktiviert Vollduplex-Zustandsaktualisierungen vom DV29. Hiermee kunnen full-duplex statusupdates van de DV29 ingeschakeld/ uitgeschakeld worden. Example / Exemple / Beispiel / Voorbeeld Command/response sequence to enable the full-duplex status triggers of the DV29: Séquence de commande/réponse pour activer les déclencheurs d’état en...
  • Page 34 Opdracht- en responsreeks om het zoomniveau op ‘3’ in te stellen: COMMAND: !D3~ – followed by/suivie d’un/gefolgt von/gevolgd door (0xD) !DA~~~ RESPONSE: DV29 E-34 – followed by/suivie d’un/gefolgt von/gevolgd door (0xD) – followed by/suivie d’un/gefolgt von/gevolgd door (0xD) COMMAND: Byte: Description: ‘@’...
  • Page 35 ‘A’ (0x41) (Reply Code) Answer code Direction code: ‘0’ (0x30) – Backwards ‘1’ (0x31) – Forwards Response to the ‘Request current status’: Speed code: as shown below, Otherwise: ‘~’ (0x7E) – (Reserved) ‘~’ (0x7E) – (Reserved) Speed x100 DV29 E-35...
  • Page 36 Opdracht- en responsreeks om de volgende geluidsstream te selecteren, waarbij de nieuwe stream 6-kanaals Dolby Digital in het Engels is: COMMAND: !E0~ – followed by/suivie d’un/gefolgt von/gevolgd door (0xD) !E@161 RESPONSE: DV29 E-36 Audio channel codes: Code: Channels: ‘0’ (0x30) 0 ch.
  • Page 37 Shuffle / Lecture aléatoire / Zufall / Shuffle Change the play mode of the DV29 between ‘shuffle’ and ‘non-shuffle’. Permet d’activer ou de désactiver le mode de lecture aléatoire du DV29. Umschalten des Wiedergabemodus des DV29 von „Zufall“ auf „Kein Zufall“...
  • Page 38 Opdracht- en responsreeks om de volgende ondertitelingstream te selecteren, waarbij de nieuwe ondertitelingsstream Duits is; het is de eerste stream en er zijn in totaal 5 streams: !F1~ COMMAND: – followed by/suivie d’un/gefolgt von/gevolgd door (0xD) RESPONSE: !F@153 DV29 E-38 Code: Subtitle: ‘4’ (0x34) Dutch ‘5’ (0x35) Italian ‘6’...
  • Page 39 ‘3’ (0x33) – Programme menu open ‘4’ (0x34) – Trim menu open ‘5’ (0x35) – Pro Logic II menu open ‘6’ (0x36) – Setup menu open ‘@’ (0x40) – Unknown menu open ‘~’ (0x7E) – (Reserved) ‘~’ (0x7E) – (Reserved) DV29 E-39...
  • Page 40 Example / Exemple / Beispiel / Voorbeeld Command/response sequence to send ‘0’ to the DV29: Séquence de commande/réponse pour envoyer le nombre 0 au DV29 : Befehls-/Rückmeldesequenz zum Löschen des Werts in einem Zahlenfeld: Opdracht- en responsreeks om ‘0’ naar de DV29 versturen:...
  • Page 41 ‘~’ (0x7E) – (Reserved) COMMAND: Byte: Description: ‘M’ (0x4d) (Command code) ‘~’ (0x7E) – (Reserved) ‘~’ (0x7E) – (Reserved) RESPONSE: Byte: Description: ‘M’ (0x4d) (Reply Code) Answer code ‘~’ (0x7E) – (Reserved) ‘~’ (0x7E) – (Reserved) ‘~’ (0x7E) – (Reserved) DV29 E-41...
  • Page 42 : Command/response sequence to open the drawer of the DV29: Séquence de commande/réponse pour ouvrir le plateau du DV29 : Befehls-/Rückmeldesequenz zum Öffnen des Fachs des DV29: Opdracht- en responsreeks om de lade van de DV29 te openen: COMMAND: !O1~ –...

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