Arcam DV89 Handbook
Arcam DV89 Handbook

Arcam DV89 Handbook

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DV 89
Arcam DV89 DVD player

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  • Page 1 H A N D B O O K DV 89 Arcam DV89 DVD player...
  • Page 2: Safety Guidelines

    We do not advise the use of furniture cleaning sprays or polishes as they can cause indelible white marks if the unit is subsequently wiped with a damp cloth. DV89 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.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Arcam DiVA DV89. The remote control handset supplied with the equipment is also described. It may be that the DV89 has been installed and set up as part of your Hi-Fi installation by a qualified Arcam dealer. In this case, you may wish to skip the sections of this handbook dealing with installation and setting up the unit.
  • Page 4: Installation

    SCART also carries stereo audio signals. AV control: The SCART output has a control signal that switches your TV to its SCART input when the DV89 is turned on. It will also signal to wide screen TVs the correct aspect ratio (16:9 or 4:3), provided these features are supported by the TV.
  • Page 5: Progressive Video

    Remote Control input input can be used to pass RC5 codes to the REMOTE IN DV89 if it is installed in a position (or system) where infrared cannot be used. Connecting to a power supply Wrong plug?
  • Page 6: Configuring Your Dvd Player

    In the ‘Setup’ menu, the so that with the highlight bar at the bottom of the screen, pressing DOWN DV89 button on the front panel. The power LED STOP on the remote SETUP controls to highlight the item. Once the item...
  • Page 7: Video Setup

    DVD- video or on a DVD-audio player. The “Priority” option allows you to configure the DV89 to be (primarily) one or other of the player types. Note that, although this setting may be changed after a disc has been loaded into the DV89, this setting does not take effect unless the disc is re-loaded (or a different disc is played).
  • Page 8: Audio Setup

    (or above) material, are not suitable for Pro Logic decoding and will never be processed. Audio delay This item is not applicable for the DV89, and should not be changed. Down-sample This needs to be set correctly if you are using an external audio decoder, receiver or D-A converter.
  • Page 9: Speaker Configuration

    1. Any speaker that is not connected should be identified by selecting ‘Not Present’ for that speaker. 2. Although the DV89 is very flexible in the speaker configurations it can handle, some restrictions have been applied. For example, if no subwoofer is present, then it is not possible to configure the Front speakers to be ‘Small’...
  • Page 10: Trim Setup

    Stereo+Sub The relative sensitivity (volume) of different speakers can lead to some speakers sounding disproportionately loud or quiet, relative to others in the system. The trims setting of your DV89 can help to address this inbalance. Test Noise Setting this item to ‘On’ causes pink noise to be generated from the speaker indicated by the on-screen highlight.
  • Page 11: Basic Use Of Your Dvd Player

    Should you need to navigate a disc or title menu from the front panel, use for ‘up’, for ‘down’ , PAUSE STOP ‘left’ and for ‘OK’. PLAY DV89 DVD PLAYER POWER on the front PLAY on the remote for ‘right’, DV89...
  • Page 12: Using The Remote Control

    Ensure that DVD mode is selected using the toggle button. The ‘DVD’ LED above the is lit briefly when DVD mode is selected. Dims or turns the DV89’s display on or off. Turning the display off generally gives a slight improvement in sound quality. Pressing DISP once turns the display off;...
  • Page 13: Advanced Controls

    If this feature is available the ‘camera’ symbol lights in the display. Press to cycle through the available angles. ANGLE ‘Setup’ allows you to configure the DV89 for use in your system. Ensure that no disc is playing and press SETUP MEM (memorise) It is possible to ‘bookmark’...
  • Page 14: Advanced Features

    P MODE time. Peforming an A-B repeat The DV89 can repeat a specific 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 display shows a repeat symbol, followed by ‘A–’, and the front...
  • Page 15: To Program A Special Sequence

    , then press PLAY . The ‘PROG’ indicator . To clear CLEAR . The ‘PROG’ indicator . To clear CLEAR button in the programme menu, with PLAY DV89...
  • Page 16: Advanced Mp3/Wma/Jpeg And Audio Cd Features

    Advanced MP3/WMA/JPEG and audio CD features The DV89 DVD player has the ability to handle MP3, WMA and JPEG files, when these are burned on to a CD-R or CD-RW disc. Picture/Photo CDs are also playable. These file types may be mixed together, if desired.
  • Page 17: Programmed Playback (Audio Cds)

    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 files to CD-R or CD-RW for subsequent playback on the DV89. Programmed playback (Audio CDs) Play...
  • Page 18: Reference

    The system code for the DVD player is 25 (hex. 0x19). The on/off codes are: for 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 19: Problems With Audio Output

    PLAY Some discs are manufactured incorrectly, and are known to cause problems on 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 20: Technical Specifications

    PCM/Dolby digital/MPEG/DTS on gold plated phono (coax) and TOSLINK (optical) CR-314 remote control 2 x AAA batteries mains lead 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.
  • Page 21: Guarantee

    This equipment should be packed in the original packing and returned to the dealer from whom it was purchased, or failing this, directly to the Arcam distributor in the country of residence. It should be sent carriage prepaid by a reputable carrier -–...
  • Page 22 Notes DV89...
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  • Page 24 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 2 SH119E...

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