DVD PLAYER CCC XD-DV270 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CCC En (English) CCC CCC 8A-AV5-902-01 010130AMK-Y-T HRJ HEJ ENGLISH WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure. This DVD player is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER product. The CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT label is located on the exterior. 4 Ventilation -- The unit should be situated with adequate space around it so that proper heat ventilation is assured. Allow a clearance of 10 cm from the rear and the top of the unit, and 5 cm from each side. - Do not place the unit on a bed, rug, or similar surface that may block the ventilation openings. - Do not install the unit in a bookcase, cabinet, or airtight rack where ventilation may be impeded. 5 Foreign objects and liquid -- Be careful that foreign objects or liquid do not enter the unit through the ventilation openings. 6 Carts and stands -- The unit should be moved with care when placed or mounted on a stand or cart. Sudden stops, excessive force, or an uneven surface may cause the unit or cart to fall over. 7 Condensation -- Moisture may form on the pickup lens when: - This unit is moved from a cold spot to a warm spot - A heating system has just been turned on - The unit is used in a very humid room - The unit is cooled by an air conditioner When this unit has condensation inside, it may not function normally. Should this occur, leave the unit for a few hours, then try to operate again. Electric power 1 Power sources -- Connect this unit only to power sources specified in the Operating Instructions, and as marked on the unit. 2 AC power cord - When disconnecting the AC power cord, pull it out by the AC power plug. Do not pull the cord itself. - Never handle the AC power plug with wet hands, as this could result in fire or electrical shock. - Power cords should be firmly secured to avoid being severely bent, pinched, or walked upon. Pay particular attention to the cord from the unit to the power socket. - Avoid overloading AC power plugs and extension cords beyond their capacity, as this could result in fire or electrical shock. 3 When not in use -- Unplug the AC power cord from the AC outlet if the unit will not be used for several months or more. When the cord is plugged in, a small electrical current continues to flow into the unit, even if the power is turned off. 4 In case of lightning -- Immediately disconnect the AC power cord from the AC outlet. CAUTION! Invisible laser radiation when open and inter locks defeated. Avoid exposure to beam. PRECAUTIONS Read the Operating Instructions carefully and completely before operating the unit. Be sure to keep the Operating Instructions for future reference. All warnings and cautions in the Operating Instructions and on the unit should be strictly followed, as well as the safety suggestions below. Maintenance Clean the unit only as recommended in the Operating Instructions. Installation 1 Water and moisture -- Do not use this unit near water, such as near a bathtub, sink, swimming pool, or the like. 2 Heat -- Do not use this unit near sources of heat, including heating vents, stoves, or other appliances that generate heat. This unit should not be placed in temperatures less than 5°C or greater than 40°C. 3 Mounting place -- Place the unit: - on a flat , even surface - away from strong magnetic fields - at least one meter away from any radios or receivers DO NOT PLACE HEAVY OBJECTS ON THE UNIT, OTHERWISE DISC TRAY OF THIS UNIT MAY NOT BE OPENED. Damage requiring service Have this unit serviced by a qualified service technician if: - The AC power cord or plug has been damaged - A foreign object or liquid has entered the unit - The unit has been exposed to rain or water - The unit does not seem to operate normally - The unit exhibits a marked change in performance - The unit has been dropped, or the cabinet has been damaged DO NOT OPEN THE CABINET AND ATTEMPT TO SERVICE THE UNIT YOURSELF. 2 ENGLISH TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction Precautions ............................................................... 2 Before Use ................................................................. 4 Supported disc formats .................................... 4 Disc-related terms .............................................. 4 Types of video CDs ............................................ 4 Notes on MP3 ..................................................... 5 Handling the unit ................................................ 6 Handling discs .................................................... 6 Cleaning the unit ................................................ 6 Cleaning discs .................................................... 6 Storing discs ...................................................... 6 Notes on copyright ............................................ 6 Parts and Controls ................................................... 7 Front panel .......................................................... 7 Remote control ................................................... 8 Display window .................................................. 9 Programmed playback ........................................... 25 Creating a 3D Surround effect .............................. 26 Changing audio soundtracks ................................ 27 Displaying and changing subtitles ....................... 28 On Screen Display (OSD) ...................................... 29 Playing Karaoke ...................................................... 30 Playing a karaoke disc .................................... 30 Adjusting microphone volume ....................... 30 Karaoke menu options .................................... 31 As Necessary Changing setup values .......................................... 32 Basic operations .............................................. 32 LANGUAGE ....................................................... 32 SUBTITLE .......................................................... 33 AUDIO (soundtrack language) ........................ 33 TV TYPE ............................................................. 33 TV SYS ............................................................... 34 AUD OUT (Digital Audio Output) .................... 34 PASSWORD ....................................................... 35 RATING (Parent lock level) .............................. 35 OSD (On Screen Display on/off) ..................... 35 Terminology ............................................................ 36 Troubleshooting ..................................................... 37 Specifications ......................................................... 38 Preparations Connections ............................................................ 10 A Connecting to a TV set only ....................... 11 B Connecting to a TV set and an amplifier with a Digital In jack .............................. 12 C Connecting to a TV set and an audio system ..................................................... 13 D Connecting to an AV receiver equipped with a Dolby Digital (AC-3) or DTS decoder ................................................... 14 E Connecting to a TV set and an AV receiver with the Dolby Pro Logic Surround system ..................................................... 15 Connecting to a TV set equipped with S-video jack .......................................................... 16 Remote control ....................................................... 17 About symbols ........................................................ 17 Features DVD: providing a completely new dimension in video entertainment. · With the multi-angle function* you can select a viewing angle of scenes shot from multiple camera angles and recorded on the disc. · With the parental lock function* you can prevent playback of specified discs unsuitable for certain audiences. * All of the above functions are dependent on the DVD software. Basic Operations Playback .................................................................. 18 Play Back Control (PBC) ................................. 19 Digest menu ...................................................... 19 Still (Pause) ....................................................... 20 Frame advance ................................................. 20 Stopping playback ........................................... 20 Fast Forward, Reverse ..................................... 21 Slow playback ................................................... 21 Skipping ............................................................ 21 Direct skipping ................................................. 21 High quality digital audio and images · Compatible with super video CDs, video CDs and audio CDs as well as DVDs · MP3 playback En Accessory checklist Remote control (1) Audio cord (1) Video cord (1) Operating Instructions More Features Mark playback ......................................................... 22 Marking .............................................................. 22 Mark playback .................................................. 22 Zooming and changing the angle ......................... 23 Zoom function .................................................. 23 Changing the angle .......................................... 23 Random and repeat playback ............................... 24 Random playback ............................................ 24 Repeating a portion between two specified points (A-B Repeat) ................................ 24 ENGLISH 3 INTRODUCTION BEFORE USE Please read the following before operating the DVD player. Note on DTS-encoded CDs When playing DTS-encoded CDs, excessive noise will be exhibited from the analog stereo outputs. To avoid possible damage to the audio system, the consumer should turn down the volume before playing back such a disc, adjust the volume gradually, and keep the volume level low. To enjoy DTSTM playback, an external 5.1 channel DTSTM decoder system must be connected to the digital output of this unit. Supported disc formats This DVD player can play discs with the following marks only. DVDs (8 cm disc/12 cm disc) Super video CDs (SVCDs) Video CDs (VCDs) (8 cm disc/12 cm disc) Audio CDs (8 cm disc/12 cm disc) In addition, this unit can be played back a CD-R or CD-RW that contains audio titles or MP3 files. Disc-related terms Title (DVD only) The longest section of a picture or a musical piece on a DVD; a movie for a picture piece on video software, or an album for a musical piece on audio software. Each title is assigned a title number enabling you to locate the title you want. Chapter (DVD only) Sections of a picture or a musical piece that are smaller than titles. A title is composed of several chapters. Each chapter is assigned a chapter number, enabling you to locate the chapter you want. Depending on the disc, there may be no chapter recorded. NOTES · Depending on the conditions of the recording equipment or the CD-R/RW disc itself, some CD-R/RW discs can not be played on this unit. · The unit can not play back the CD-R/RW discs that contain no data or different kinds of formatted data other than MP3. · Do not attach any seal or label to either side (the labeled side or the recorded side) of a disc. · Do not use irregular shape CDs (example: heart-shaped, octagonal ones). It may result in malfunctions. Track (Super video CD, video CD and audio CD) Sections of a picture or a musical piece on a super video CD, a video CD or an audio CD. Each track is assigned a track number, enabling you to locate the track you want. Scene On a super video CD or a video CD with PBC (playback control) functions, moving pictures and still pictures are divided into sections called "Scenes". Each scene is displayed in the menu screen and assigned a scene number, enabling you to locate the scene you want. A scene is composed of one or several tracks. Notes on color system This unit is designed for the both PAL and NTSC color system. Notes on DVDs, super video CDs and video CDs Some playback operations of DVDs, super video CDs and video CDs may be intentionally fixed by software manufacturers. As this player plays DVDs, super video CDs and video CDs according to disc contents designed by the software manufacturer, some playback features of this player may not be available, or other functions may be added. Also refer to the instructions supplied with the DVDs, super video CDs and video CDs. Some DVDs made for business purposes may not be played on this player. Types of video CDs There are two types of video CD (VCD)s. Video CDs equipped with PBC (Version 2.0) PBC (playback control) allows you to interact with the system via menus, search functions or other typical computer-like operations. Moreover, still pictures of hi ...