INSTRUCTION MANUAL DWM-450 DVD Video Player ON OPEN/CLOSE z SLOW PREV P AUSE/STEP q SEARCHMODE NEXT k STOP f REV n P L AY e FWD d a c 1 4 7 +10 2 5 8 0 3 6 9 PROGRAM AUDIO SUBTITLE RANDOM Z O O M SETUP MENU ENT TOP MENU RETURN REPEAT A-B ANGLE ON SCREEN REMOTE CONTROLLER RB-SL50 SANYO'S HELP-LINE Call the toll-free number below if you have any difficulties operating this product. 1-800-813-3435 (Weekdays: 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM Central Time) Please Read This Manual. Because DVD is a new technology, we recommend that you read this manual carefully before connecting your DVD video player and operating it for the first time. Keep the manual in a safe place for future reference. 80M2000270001 DWM-450, Issue Number 1 English CONTENTS Important Safety Instructions ..................................... E2 Safety Certification ...................................................... E4 Accessories .................................................................. E4 Controls ........................................................................ E5 Remote Control ............................................................ E6 Before Connection .......................................................E7 Choosing a Connection ............................................ E7 Basic Connections .......................................................E8 Connecting to a Conventional TV (Example 1) ........ E8 Connecting to a TV with Progressive-scan Capability (Example 2) .............................................................. E10 Additional Connection Examples ............................... E11 Connecting to an Audio System and TV (Example 3) .............................................................. E11 Connecting to an Amplifier with Dolby Digital Decoder or MPEG2 Decoder (Example 4) .............................. E12 Connecting to a Digital Amplifier (Example 5) .......... E12 Connecting to an Amplifier with Dolby Pro Logic Decoder (Example 6) .............................................................. E13 Power Supply ........................................................... E13 For Safe and Efficient Operation ................................ E13 Playable Discs ..............................................................E14 Basic Operation ............................................................ E15 Preparations ............................................................. E15 Basic Playback ......................................................... E15 Stopping Playback .................................................... E16 Selecting a DVD Menu ............................................. E17 Selecting a Top Menu [DVD] .................................... E17 Chapter (Track) Skip ................................................ E17 Title or Chapter Search [DVD] .................................. E18 Time Search [DVD] ................................................... E18 Time Search [CD] ..................................................... E18 Track Search [CD] .................................................... E18 Fast Playback ........................................................... E19 Slow Motion Playback [DVD] .................................... E19 Still Picture (Pause) .................................................. E19 Frame by Frame Advance Playback [DVD] .............. E19 Picture Zoom [DVD] ................................................. E20 Viewing from a Desired Camera Angle (Multi-Angle) [DVD] .................................................. E20 Repeat Playback ...................................................... E21 Designated Range Repeat Playback (A-B Repeat) .. E21 Random Playback [CD] ............................................ E22 Programmed Playback [CD] ..................................... E22 Selecting Subtitle Language [DVD] .......................... E23 Selecting Audio Soundtrack Language (Multi-Language) [DVD] ............................................ E23 Selecting On-Screen Information ............................. E24 TVGuardian® Operation ............................................... E25 Before Setting ........................................................... E25 Setting TVGuardian® ................................................ E25 How It Works After Setting TVGuardian® .................. E26 MP3 CD Operation ....................................................... E27 Before Starting ......................................................... E27 MP3 CD Playback .................................................... E27 Stopping Playback .................................................... E27 Pause ....................................................................... E28 File Skip .................................................................... E28 Repeat Playback ...................................................... E28 To Check the Elapsed Playing Time ......................... E28 Picture Disc Operation ................................................ E29 KODAK Picture CD Playback ................................... E29 JPEG CD Playback .................................................. E30 Picture Zoom ............................................................ E30 Initial Settings ...............................................................E31 Setting Language ..................................................... E31 Setting Display ......................................................... E32 Setting Digital Out .................................................... E33 Setting Parental ........................................................ E34 Troubleshooting Guide ................................................ E35 Maintenance ................................................................. E36 Specifications ...............................................................E36 Warranty ........................................................................ E37 IMPORTANT INFORMATION: To connect this unit to a TV, TV must have a set of Audio/Video composite input jacks (RCA-type). You cannot use an antenna terminal to connect this unit. To operate the built-in TVGuardian® This unit has the built-in TVGuardian® Foul Language Filter (TVG®). When a disc supporting closed caption is played, it will mute the audio during the entire phrase containing offensive language. For more details, see page E25. To enjoy Dolby Digital sound For connection, see "Connecting to an Amplifier with Dolby Digital Decoder or MPEG2 Decoder (Example 4)" on page E12. See "Setting Digital Out" in the INITIAL SETTINGS on page E33. Note: This handling description is printed prior to product development. When a part of the product specification must be changed to improve operability or other functions, priority is given to the product specification itself. In such instances, the instruction manual may not entirely match all the functions of the actual product. Therefore, the actual product and packaging, as well as the name and illustration, may differ from the manual. -E1- CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN This symbol indicates that dangerous voltage constituting a risk of electric shock is present within this unit. CAUTION: TO PREVENT THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. This symbol indicates that there are important operating and maintenance instructions in the literature accompanying this unit. WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. WARNING: UNAUTHORIZED RECORDING OF COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL MAY VIOLATE APPLICABLE COPYRIGHT LAWS. THE MANUFACTURER ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR UNAUTHORIZED DUPLICATION, USE OR OTHER ACTS WHICH INFRINGE UPON THE RIGHTS OF COPYRIGHT OWNERS. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Read Instructions ­ All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. 2. Retain Instructions ­ The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3. Heed Warnings ­ All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. 4. Follow Instructions ­ All operating and use instructions should be followed. 5. Cleaning ­ Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. 6. Attachments ­ Do not use attachments not recommended by the product manufacturer as they may cause hazards. 7. Water and Moisture ­ Do not use this product near water ­ for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub; in a wet basement; or near a swimming pool; and the like. 8. Accessories ­ Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table. The product may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the product. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod bracket, or table recommended by the manufacturer, or sold with the product. Any mounting of the product should follow the manufacturer's instructions, and should use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer. 9. A product and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the product and cart combination to overturn. PORTABLE CART WARNING (Symbol provided by RETAC) 10. Ventilation ­ Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating, and these openings must not be blocked or covered. The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. This product should not be placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer's instructions have been adhered to. 11. Power Sources ­ This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your product dealer or local power company. For products intended to operate from battery power, or other sources, refer to the operating instructions. 12. Grounding or Polarization ­ This product may be equipped with a polarized alternating-current line plug (a plug having one blade wider than the other). This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug should still fail to fit, contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug. 13. Power-Cord Protection ­ Power-supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, playing particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the product. 14. Lightning ­ For added protection for this product during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power-line surges. S3125A (Figure 1) -E2- 15. Outdoor Antenna Grounding ­ If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the product, be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. Article 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, provides information with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna-discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for the grounding electrode. See Figure 2. EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE, ANSI/NFPA 70 18. Object and Liquid Entry ­ Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product. 19. Servicing ­ Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. 20. Damage Requiring Service ­ Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: a. When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged. b. If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the product. c. If the product has been exposed to rain or water. d. If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as an ...