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CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE KLASS 1 LASERAPPARAT Model DV8300 User Guide SACD/DVD Player...
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CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR PURCHASE OF THIS FINE MARANTZ PRODUCT. MARANTZ is on the leading edge of SACD DVD research for consumer products and this unit incorporates the latest technological developments. We are sure you will be fully satisfied with the SACD DVD player.
Please read through these operating instructions so you will know how to operate your model properly. After you have finished reading the instructions, put them away in a safe place for future reference. • This player is not suitable for commercial use. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN...
Lucasfilm engineers researched the capabilities of the DVD format. They have identified many key areas of importance within the DVD player system that are necessary to ensure the highest quality possible for video and audio playback. The THX select DVD specification was created to realize the full potential of the format.
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Table Of Contents 1 Before You Start 2 Connecting Up 3 Controls & Displays 4 Getting Started 5 Playing Discs 6 Playing MP3s 7 DVD Setup Menu 8 Additional Information...
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Connecting Up Easy Setup pages 11 and 12 VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT Connecting audio and video cables Connecting system control connections REMOTE CONTROL IN CONTROL OUT CONTROL OUT S1/S2 EXTERNAL INTERNAL OPTICAL COAXIAL FRONT DIGITAL REMOTE CONTROL AUDIO OUTPUT OUTPUT Synchronized power on and off Remote switch REMOTE...
Connecting Up Home theater video connections COMPONENT VIDEO OUT VIDEO COMPONENT S1/S2 VIDEO OUTPUT REMOTE CONTROL Connecting S-Video cables S-Video or composite video? Important OPTICAL COAXIAL SURR. EXTERNAL INTERNAL FRONT DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT OUTPUT VIDEO S-VIDEO CENTER SUB W.
Connecting Up Home theater audio connections VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT Connecting analog audio cables Connecting optical cables S1/S2 EXTERNAL INTERNAL OPTICAL COAXIAL FRONT DIGITAL REMOTE CONTROL AUDIO OUTPUT OUTPUT Connecting coaxial cables Important CENTER SUB W. SURR. Note C O A X...
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V - PART 192kHz TITLE D OFF & 96kHz LAST COND TOTAL REMAIN ¡ SURROUND 5.1CH DOWN MIX ™ £ ¢...
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SACD/DVD PLAYER DV8300 STANDBY POWER ON/OFF PAUSE V-PART 192kHz SURROUND 96kHz LAST COND 5.1CH TITLE D OFF TOTAL REMAIN DOWN MIX OPEN/CLOSE FL OFF ¡ ¢ STOP PLAY...
Selecting the FL menu Press SETUP for longer than 1 sec. The FL OFF indicator on the player turn on and off. FL menu is displayed in the FL display. SACD/DVD PLAYER DV8300 STANDBY DISP MODE POWER ON/OFF FL menu Move the cursor control joystick down to select the FL menu you want as follows.
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Audio1 Video1 V2 Language General Setup Navigator Setup Navigator Start Auto Start Off Setup using the Setup Navigator Move Select Exit ENTER SETUP Audio1 Video1 V2 Language General Setup Navigator Setup Navigator Start Auto Start Off Setup using the Setup Navigator Exit Move ENTER...
Audio1 Video1 V2 Language General Setup Navigator English français Language Deutsch Italiano OSD Language Español Select the On Screen Language Move Select Exit ENTER SETUP Audio1 Video1 V2 Language General Setup Navigator TV Connection TV Type Widescreen(16:9) Standard(4:3) Widescreen TV 16:9 aspect ratio Move ENTER...
Audio1 V2 Language Video1 General Setup Navigator Amp Connection 96kHz PCM Audio Don't Know Digital jack not compatible with 96kHz Move Select Exit ENTER SETUP Sampling frequency Glossary Audio1 Video1 V2 Language General Setup Navigator Save Changes Exit Setup Navigator Delete Changes Start Again Changes are saved...
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Program Chapter Program Title Program Chapter Title Chapter Current: Current: (Chapter 1~18) Title Program Memory — Off Program Memory — Off Move Move ENTER Play PROGRAM Exit Program Chapter Program Title Current: Title Chapter (Chapter 1~18) Title Program Memory Select Move ENTER PROGRAM...
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Program Track 1(/10) Current: Track 0.00 Total Time Play Move ENTER PROGRAM Exit...
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Function Memory On Screen Display Digital Out...
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2–1 0.24 Play –6.05/ 6.29 Track DVD-Audio display Play Tr. Rate : DVD display showing the data transmission rate Information: DVD Information: Compact Disc Total time Title Chapter Title Chapter Track 1 ~ 30 1 ~ 10 1 ~ 21 1 ~ 13 1 ~ 46 1 ~ 5...
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This player can play MP3 files on a CD-ROM disc. MP3 is a popular audio format on computers and the Internet because file sizes are small (compared to uncompressed CD audio), while the sound quality remains surprisingly good. ¢ ¡...
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Files can be mono or stereo. Use the random play feature to play tracks on a disc in a random order. Playback stops when all the tracks have played. Use the repeat play feature to repeat the current track, or all the tracks on the disc. Play 0.07 Track...
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Use the MP3 Navigator to make searching for the track(s) you want to play easier. You can also use it to add or clear tracks from the program list. Current : 3 1-1 MP3 Navigator Folder Track 1.FOLDER~1 1.TRACK1~1 2.FOLDER~2 2.TRACK2~2 3.FOLDER~3 3.TRACK3~3...
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The Setup menu gives you access to all the player’s settings. Press to display/leave the menu and the buttons on the remote to navigate and select options. In some screens you can press out making any changes. The controls for each menu are shown at the bottom of the screen.
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Set in Setup Navigator Language General Audio1 Video1 OSD Language — English Audio Language français Subtitle Language Deutsch Auto Language Italiano DVD Language Español — Subtitle Display Subtitle Off — Selected Subtitle Move Exit SETUP Language General Audio1 Video2 Background —...
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You only need to make this setting if you connected this system to another component (AV amplifier, etc.) using one of the digital outputs. Audio1 Video1 Language General Audio DRC — Dolby Digital Out Dolby Digital Dolby Digital 3 PCM DTS Out Linear PCM Out —...
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You only need to make this setting if you connected the player to another component (AV amplifier, etc.) using one of the digital outs. Audio1 Video1 Language General Audio DRC — Dolby Digital Out — Dolby Digital DTS 3 PCM DTS Out —...
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Set in Setup Navigator Language General Audio2 Video1 Virtual Surround — Audio Out 2 Channel Speaker Setting 5.1 Channel Gain Setting — CD Digital Direct — Move SETUP Exit...
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Set in Setup Navigator You only need to make this setting if you connected this player to your amplifier using the 5.1 channel analog outputs. This setting does not affect digital audio output. Language General Audio2 Video1 Virtual Surround — Audio Out —...
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You may want to make this setting if you connected this player to your amplifier using the 5.1 channel analog outputs. Language General Audio2 Video1 Virtual Surround — Audio Out — 2 Channel Speaker Setting Gain Setting CD Digital Direct Variable Select Exit...
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Language General Audio2 Video1 Virtual Surround — Audio Out — 2 Channel Speaker Setting Gain Setting CD Digital Direct Move Exit SETUP...
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Set in Setup Navigator Language General Audio1 Video1 TV Screen — 4:3(Letter Box) Video Out 4:3(Pan&Scan) S-Viveo Out 16:9(Wide) Frame Search 16:9(Compressed) Screen Saver — Exit Move SETUP You only need to make this setting if you connected this player to your TV using an S-Video cord. Language General Audio1 Video1...
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Language General Audio1 Video2 Background — Gray Video Adjust — Black Still Picture — Auto On Screen Display — Angle Indicator — Move Exit SETUP Audio1 Video1 Language General TV Screen — 16:9(Wide) Component Video Progressive S-Video Out Interlace Frame Search —...
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Language General Audio1 Video2 Background — Black Video Adjust — Start Still Picture — Auto On Screen Display — Angle Indicator — Move SETUP Exit Video Memory Select Video Setup TV(CRT) Professional Memory 1 Memory 2 Memory 3...
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Video Memory Select Video Setup Prog. Motion fast slow Move Check ENTER Select DISPLAY PureCinema Glossary...
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Page 1/2 Prog. Motion fast slow Auto1 Auto2 PureCinema soft fine Sharpness High soft Sharpness Mid fine Memory Off 1 2 3 Page 2/2 slow Detail White Level Black Level Black Setup 0 IRE 7.5 IRE – Gamma green Chroma Level Chroma Delay –...
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General Audio1 Video1 Language OSD Language — English Audio Language English Subtitle Language French Auto Language German DVD Language Italian Subtitle Display Spanish Subtitle Off Other Move Exit SETUP General Audio1 Video1 Language Audio Language List of Languages Code (0~2) en: English Return +/–...
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General Audio1 Video1 Language OSD Language — English Audio Language English Subtitle Language French Auto Language German DVD Language Italian Subtitle Display Spanish Subtitle Off Other Move Exit SETUP Audio1 Video1 Language General Subtitle Language List of Languages Code (0~2) en: English Return +/–...
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General Audio1 Video1 Language OSD Language — English Audio Language — English Subtitle Language — English Auto Language — DVD Language Subtitle Display — Subtitle Off — Selected Subtitle Move Exit SETUP General Audio1 Video1 Language OSD Language w/ Subtitle Language Audio Language English Subtitle Language...
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General Audio1 Video1 Language OSD Language English — Audio Language — English Subtitle Language — English Auto Language — DVD Language Subtitle Display Subtitle Off Assist Subtitle SETUP Exit Move General Audio1 Video1 Language OSD Language — English Audio Language —...
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You must register a password before you can change the Parental Lock level or enter a Coun- try Code. Audio1 V2 Language Video1 General Parental Lock: Register Code Number Return +/– Move Exit SETUP To change your password, confirm your existing password then enter a new one.
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Audio1 V2 Language Video1 General Setup Menu Mode — Expert Setup Navigator Parental Lock — Off (us) Bonus Group Auto Disc Menu — Group Playback Move Exit SETUP Audio1 V2 Language Video1 General Setup Menu Mode — Expert Setup Navigator Parental Lock —...
Digital audio Slideshow Title Sampling frequency Analog audio Group Track Progressive scan video Dolby Digital Title...
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Digital audio Interlaced video Digital audio Browsable pictures Chapter Group Chapter Group...
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Sometimes the trouble may lie in another component. Inspect the other components and electrical appliances being used. If the trouble cannot be rectified after checking the items below, ask your nearest MARANTZ authorized service center or your dealer to carry out repair work.
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Resetting the player returns all menu, picture and password settings to their factory defaults.
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Ω Ω Ω Ω Ω Note: The specifications and design of this product are subject to change without notice, due to improvement. ±...
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Selecting fine audio equipment such as the unit you’ve just purchased is only the start of your musical enjoyment. Now it’s time to consider how you can maximize the fun and excitement your equipment offers. This manufacturer and the Electronic Industries Association’s Consumer Electronics Group want you to get the most out of your equipment by playing it at a safe level.
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P.O. Box 685, Bell Village, Port Louis, Mauritius PO BOX 1280, Sandhausen 69200, Germany A division of Marantz Europe B.V., Building SFF2, P.O. Box 80002, 5600 JB Eindhoven, The Netherlands 14 Malvern Road, Mt. Albert, Auckland, New Zealand Sandkerveien 64, Oslo 0483, Norway P.O.
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