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NB500MG9
Blu-ray Disc Player
Read your Owner's Manual first for
quick tips that make using your
Magnavox product more enjoyable.
If you have read assistance,
you may access our online help at
http://www.funai-corp.com
or call
1-800-605-8610
while with your product
(and Model / Serial number)
© 2008 Funai Electric Co., Ltd.

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  • Page 1 Owner’s Manual NB500MG9 Blu-ray Disc Player Read your Owner’s Manual first for quick tips that make using your Magnavox product more enjoyable. If you have read assistance, you may access our online help at http://www.funai-corp.com or call 1-800-605-8610 while with your product (and Model / Serial number) ©...

  • Page 2: Precautions

    The model and serial numbers of this unit may be found on the cabinet. You should record and retain those numbers for future reference. WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN...
  • Page 3 PRECAUTIONS Do not place the unit on the furniture that is capable of being tilted by a child and an adult leaning, pulling, standing or climbing on it. A falling unit can cause serious injury or even death. CAUTION: To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot, fully insert. FCC WARNING This apparatus may generate or use radio frequency energy.
  • Page 4 Supplied Accessories remote control RCA audio / video with batteries cables (AAx2) (NB812UD) (WPZ0102TM015 / WPZ0102LTE01) owner’s manual (EN/ES/FR) quick start guide (EN/ES/FR) (1VMN25073 / 1VMN25075 (1VMN25074 / 1VMN25076) / 1VMN25293) Owner’s Manual To Avoid the Hazards of Electrical Shock and Fire •...
  • Page 5 Trademark Information HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent #’s: 5,451,942;...

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Introduction PRECAUTIONS ........2 FEATURES ........7 Features .

  • Page 7: Features

    Features Full high-definition video playback Watch movies in the highest picture quality available for your HDTV. This unit offers full high-definition video playback up to 1080p resolution for an amazing viewing experience. A highly detailed picture and increased sharpness delivers a more true-to-life picture. Upconvert DVD for enhanced picture quality Your current DVD will look even better than before thanks to video upconversion.

  • Page 8: Functional Overview

    FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW Front Panel The unit can also be turned on by pressing these buttons. 1. Disc tray • Place a disc when opening the disc tray. 2. A OPEN/CLOSE button* • Press to open or close the disc tray. 3.

  • Page 9: Remote Control

    FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW Remote Control STANDBY-ON DISPLAY HDMI SEARCH CLEAR POP MENU/ TOP MENU SETUP SUBTITLE The unit can also be turned on by pressing these buttons. 1. DISPLAY button • Press to display the on-screen display menu. 2. STANDBY-ON y y button •...
  • Page 10 Installing the Batteries in the Remote Control Install the batteries (AAx2) matching the polarity indicated inside battery compartment of the remote control. Open the cover. Insert batteries. Make sure to match + and - on the batteries to the marks indicated in the battery compartment. Close the cover.

  • Page 11: Front Panel Display

    FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW Front Panel Display • Brightness of the display can be adjusted. Refer to “Panel Display” in “FUNCTION SETUP” on page 41. 1. Displays playback status icon. Refer to the table below. 2. Displays various kinds of information such as title number, elapsed time, repeat mode, etc. Playback status icon Disc SD Memory Card...

  • Page 12: Connections

    Connection to the TV • Make one of the following connections, depending on the capabilities of your existing device. AUDIO CONNECTION standard audio AUDIO IN audio cable this unit AUDIO OUT This unit is compatible with the progressive scan system. The feature provides you with the higher quality pictures than traditional output system does.
  • Page 13 HDMI Output Mode and Actual Output Signals Press [HDMI] to change the resolution of the video signal being output from HDMI OUT jack. The video resolution changes as follows every time [HDMI] is pressed. Front Panel HDMI Video Resolution Display 480 Progressive Press [HDMI] 720 Progressive...
  • Page 14 HDMI Audio Setting When using HDMI connections make “HDMI Audio Out” setting in “Audio” menu according to the specifications of the device to be connected. Device to be connected Device compatible with Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS or DTS-HD decoding Device compatible with 3 or more channels of audio inputs (not Dolby...

  • Page 15: Connection To An Audio System

    Connection to an Audio System • When you change the connections, all devices should be turned off. • Refer to the manual accompanying external devices for more information. 2-Channel Analog Audio Connection audio this unit Digital Audio Connection AV receiver / amplifier audio this unit Supplied cables used in this connection are as follows:...

  • Page 16: Connecting The Ac Cord

    ■ Audio signals output from DIGITAL OUT jack (COAXIAL) The audio signals currently output from HDMI OUT jack will be output from 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.

  • Page 17: Playback

    INFORMATION ON PLAYBACK Before you start playing back a disc, read the following information. Playable Discs and Files This unit is compatible to play back the following discs / files. To play back a disc / file, make sure that it meets the requirements for region codes and color systems as described below.
  • Page 18 INFORMATION ON PLAYBACK Color Systems BD-video and DVD-video are recorded in different color systems throughout the world. The most common color system is NTSC (which is used primarily in the United States and Canada). This unit employs NTSC color system, so the disc you play back must be recorded in the NTSC system.
  • Page 19 INFORMATION ON PLAYBACK ■ Chapter information 3 / 5 0 : 01 : 02 <Title / Chapter information for BD> 1 / 10 Current chapter number / Total number of chapters Elapsed time / Remaining time of the current chapter Indicates that the multi camera angle images are available on the scene Current playback status...

  • Page 20: Basic Playback

    Playback STANDBY-ON DISPLAY HDMI SEARCH CLEAR SUBTITLE BASIC PLAYBACK Press [STANDBY-ON y ]. Turn on the TV and select the OPEN/ CLOSE appropriate input on the TV to which the unit is connected. Press [OPEN / CLOSE A ] to open the disc tray.

  • Page 21: Operations Using Title Menu, Disc Menu

    Operations Using Title Menu, Disc Menu, and Pop-up Menu Many of BD-video and DVD-video disc contains title menu (BD-video / DVD-video), disc menu (DVD-video) or pop- up menu (BD-video) which guides you through the available functions in the disc. The contents of the menus may differ depending on the discs.

  • Page 22: Playing Back An Audio Cd And A Disc With

    Playing Back an audio CD and a Disc with JPEG Files Insert an audio CD or a disc with JPEG files. • The file list will appear on the TV screen. • If file list does not appear automatically, press [POP MENU / MENU].

  • Page 23: Reading The Sd Memory Card

    Kodak Picture CD This unit can also run JPEG files stored on Kodak Picture CD. You can enjoy picture images on the TV set by playing back the Kodak Picture CD. This unit confirms to ver.7.0 of Kodak Picture CD. For details of Kodak Picture CD, contact a shop that provides developing service of Kodak Inc.
  • Page 24 Press [OK] repeatedly to select “SD Memory”. Others Angle Icon Auto Power Off Panel Display Slide Show Media Select • This will set the unit to “SD Memory” mode. To play back the contents in any discs, exit “SD Memory” mode by selecting “Disc”. Press [SETUP] to exit.

  • Page 25: Special Playback

    SPECIAL PLAYBACK Fast Forward / Fast Reverse During playback, press [FWD D] repeatedly for fast forward. During playback, press [REV E] repeatedly for fast reverse. Every time you press [FWD D] or [REV E], the playback speed will change. Press [PLAY B] to return to normal playback.

  • Page 26: A-B Repeat

    A-B Repeat You can play back the specific part (between point A and point B) repeatedly. During playback, press [A-B] at the desired starting point A. During playback, press [A-B] at the desired ending point B. As soon as you set the point B, the part between point A and point B will start playback repeatedly.

  • Page 27: Random Playback

    Random Playback This function shuffles the playback order of tracks / files. In stop mode, press [MODE] twice. • The random screen will appear. Random CD-DA Total Random Program -- no indication -- e.g.) audio CD Press [PLAY B ] to start random playback.

  • Page 28: Search

    Using [SKIP H / G ] During playback, press [SKIP G] to move to the next track. Press it repeatedly to skip to subsequent tracks. Press [SKIP H ] once to go back to the beginning of the current track. Press it repeatedly to go to the previous tracks.

  • Page 29: Special Settings

    SPECIAL SETTINGS You can select the format of audio and video as you prefer depending on the contents of the disc you are playing back. Switching Subtitles Some BD and DVD may have subtitles in 1 or more languages. For commercially available discs, the supported languages can be found on the disc case.

  • Page 30: Setting The Bd Audio Mode

    Setting the BD Audio Mode There are 2 ways to set “BD Audio Mode” setting; whether to output the secondary and interactive audio accompanied by the primary audio or only the primary audio. Depending on the setting of the mode, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS, or DTS-HD output changes between multi LPCM and bitstream.

  • Page 31: Function Setup

    FUNCTION SETUP DISPLAY HDMI SEARCH CLEAR SUBTITLE Using the Setup Menu In the setup menu you can change the setting for audio, video, language, etc. You cannot change the setting during playback. Quick “ Quick” menu contains setting items extracted from “...

  • Page 32: Others

    DISPLAY HDMI SEARCH CLEAR SUBTITLE FUNCTION SETUP Custom “ Custom” menu contains all the setting items. In stop mode, press [SETUP]. Use [K / L] to select [OK]. Use [K / L] to select your desired setting category, then press [OK]. RETURN •...
  • Page 33 ■ Language Language Audio Subtitle Disc Menu Player Menu • For how to select the setting items and options, refer to “ Setting items Audio Sets the language for audio. Subtitle Sets the language for subtitle. Disc Menu Sets the language for disc menu or pop-up menu.
  • Page 34 ■ Video Video TV Aspect HDMI Video Resolution HDMI Deep Color Component Output Progressive Mode Still mode • For how to select the setting items and options, refer to “ Setting items TV Aspect Sets the picture size according to aspect ratio of the connected TV.
  • Page 35 Setting items Still Mode Adjusts picture resolution and quality in still mode. • Settings with (*) are the default. • “Quick” menu consists of the setting menus frequently used, and they are accompanied with • If you set “HDMI Video Resolution” setting to “1080p24” and the contents of the BD are not compatible for 1080p24 frame, 1080p60 frame will be output.
  • Page 36 ■ Audio Audio BD Audio Mode HDMI Audio Out Down Sampling Virtual Surround • For how to select the setting items and options, refer to “ Setting items BD Audio Mode For BD, selects whether to output the secondary and interactive audio with primary audio if it is available or only the primary audio.

  • Page 37: Speaker Setting

    ■ Digital out setting When “Audio Mute” is selected in “HDMI Audio Out” setting, HDMI audio signal will be muted and the audio signals output from DIGITAL OUT jack changes depending on “Digital Out” setting. Quick HDMI Audio Out Audio Mute Bitstream*: When playing back discs recorded in Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS or DTS-HD, the corresponding core stream (Dolby Digital or DTS) are output.
  • Page 38 How to navigate through “HDMI Multi(LPCM)”. Use [K / L] to select your desired menu item then press [OK]. Use [K / L] to select your setting items. • Press [RETURN] to go back to the previous screen. Use [s / B] to select desired options. (Except for “Test Tone” and “Default”.) For “Test Tone”: Use [s / B] to select “Off”, “Manual”...
  • Page 39 Menu Setting items Delay Time Distance This is a parameter for optimizing the timing at which the sound is output from the Front speakers according to their distance from the listening position. Center Surround Surround Back Default • Settings with (*) are the default. •...
  • Page 40 ■ Parental Ratings control allows you to set a limit, which prevents your children from viewing inappropriate materials. Playback will be stopped if the ratings exceed the levels you set, and it will require you to enter a password before playing back the disc.

  • Page 41: Others

    ■ Others Others Angle Icon Auto Power Off Panel Display Slide Show Media Select • For how to select the setting items and options, refer to “ Setting items Angle Icon Auto Power Off Panel Display Sets the brightness of the front panel display.
  • Page 42 DISPLAY HDMI SEARCH CLEAR SETUP SUBTITLE FUNCTION SETUP Initialize Initialize the setting or SD Memory Card. In stop mode, press [SETUP]. Use [K / L] to select [OK]. Use [K / L] to select a desired option, then press [OK]. “No”: “Setup”: Resets the setup menu to the default.

  • Page 43: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING If the unit does not perform properly when operated as instructed in this manual, check the unit, consulting the following checklist. Problem No power No sound or picture Distorted picture Completely distorted picture or black / white picture with BD / DVD No sound or distorted sound Picture freezes momentarily during playback...

  • Page 44: Glossary

    Analog Audio An electrical signal that directly represents sound. Compare this to digital audio which can be an electrical signal, but is an indirect representation of sound. See also “Digital Audio”. Aspect Ratio The width of a TV screen relative to its height. Conventional TVs are 4:3 (in other words, the TV screen is almost square);...

  • Page 45: Language Code

    LANGUAGE CODE Language Code French [FRE] Abkhazian 4748 Frisian Afar 4747 Galician Afrikaans 4752 Georgian Albanian 6563 German [GER] Amharic 4759 Greek [GRE] Arabic 4764 Greenlandic Armenian 5471 Guarani Assamese 4765 Gujarati Aymara 4771 Hausa Azerbaijani 4772 Hebrew Bashkir 4847 Hindi Basque 5167...

  • Page 46: Specifications

    General Media Power requirements Power consumption Dimensions (width x height x depth) Weight Operating temperature Operating humidity Terminals Audio output (Analog) RCA jack x 2 Video output RCA jack x 1 Component video output RCA jack x 3 Audio output (Digital) RCA jack x 1 HDMI output HDMI jack x 1...
  • Page 47 MEMO...

  • Page 48: Limited Warranty

    FUNAI CORP. will repair this product, free of charge in the USA in the event of defect in materials or workmanship as follows: DURATION: PARTS: FUNAI CORP. will provide parts to replace defective parts without charge for one (1) year from the date of original retail purchase.
  • Page 49 Blu-ray Disc Player Quick Start Guide Quick Start Guide Quick Start Guide NB500MG9 Playable Discs and Files This unit is compatible to play back the following discs / files. Playable discs Logos Playable files Blu-ray Disc JPEG - BD-video (single / double layer) - BD-RE ver.2.1 (single / double layer)
  • Page 50 Connections (cont'd) Connection to an Audio System Supplied cables used in this connection are as follows: • RCA audio cable (L/R) x 1 Please purchase the rest of the necessary cables at your local store. 2-Channel Analog Audio Connection stereo system AUDIO IN audio RCA audio cable...

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