H A N DBOOK/MANUEL/HANDBUCH / H A N D L E I D I N G DV79 Arcam DV79 DVD player Lecture de DVD Arcam DV79 DVD-Spieler Arcam DV79 Arcam DV79 DVD-Speler English Français Deutsch Nederlands Safety guidelines CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN ATTENTION RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover (or back). No user serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. The lightning flash with an arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated `dangerous voltage' within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the product. CAUTION: In Canada and the USA, to prevent electric shock, match the wide blade of the plug to the wide slot in the socket and insert the plug fully into the socket. Important safety instructions This product is designed and manufactured to meet strict quality and safety standards. However, you should be aware of the following installation and operation precautions: 1. Take heed of warnings and instructions You should read all the safety and operating instructions before operating this appliance. Retain this handbook for future reference and adhere to all warnings in the handbook or on the appliance. 2. Water and moisture The presence of electricity near water can be dangerous. Do not use the appliance near water ­ for example next to a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool, etc. 3. Object or liquid entry Take care that objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the enclosure through any openings. Liquid filled objects such as vases should not be placed on the equipment. 4. Ventilation Do not place the equipment on a bed, sofa, rug or similar soft surface, or in an enclosed bookcase or cabinet, since ventilation may be impeded. We recommend a minimum distance of 50mm (2 inches) around the sides and top of the appliance to provide adequate ventilation. 5. Heat Locate the appliance away from naked flames or heat producing equipment such as radiators, stoves or other appliances (including other amplifiers) that produce heat. 6. Climate The appliance has been designed for use in moderate climates. 7. Racks and stands Only use a rack or stand that is recommended for use with audio equipment. If the equipment is on a portable rack it should be moved with great care, to avoid overturning the combination. 8. Cleaning Unplug the unit from the mains supply before cleaning. The case should normally only require a wipe with a soft, damp, lint-free cloth. Do not use paint thinners or other chemical solvents for cleaning. 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. 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. 10. 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, paying particular attention to cords and plugs, and the point where they exit from the appliance. 11. Grounding Ensure that the grounding means of the appliance is not defeated. 12. Power lines Locate any outdoor antenna/aerial away from power lines. 13. Non-use periods If the unit has a stand-by function, a small amount of current will continue to flow into the equipment in this mode. Unplug the power cord of the appliance from the outlet if left unused for a long period of time. 14. Abnormal smell If an abnormal smell or smoke is detected from the appliance, turn the power off immediately and unplug the unit from the wall outlet. Contact your dealer immediately. 15. Servicing You should not attempt to service the appliance beyond that described in this handbook. All other servicing should be referred to qualified service personnel. 16. Damage requiring service The appliance should be serviced by qualified service personnel when: A. the power-supply cord or the plug has been damaged, or B. objects have fallen, or liquid has spilled into the appliance, or C. the appliance has been exposed to rain, or D. the appliance does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance, or E. the appliance has been dropped or the enclosure damaged. Safety compliance This product has been designed to meet the IEC 60065 international electrical safety standard. DV79 E-2 Contents Safety guidelines ............................................... E-2 Important safety instructions ............................ E-2 Safety compliance ........................................... E-2 Before you start! ................................................ E-4 Using this handbook ........................................ E-4 What's in the box? ........................................... E-4 Inserting the batteries into the remote control..... E-4 Disc types supported........................................ E-5 HDMI digital interface....................................... E-5 Positioning the unit .......................................... E-6 Connecting the video output ............................. E-6 Installation ........................................................ E-6 Connecting the digital-audio output.................... E-7 Connecting the analogue-audio output ............... E-7 The remote-control input .................................. E-7 Connecting to a power supply ........................... E-7 Basic use of your DVD player ............................. E-8 Introduction.................................................... E-8 Front-panel controls......................................... E-8 Playing a disc .................................................. E-8 The HDMI interface ............................................ E-9 About HDMI ................................................... E-9 Connecting using HDMI .................................... E-9 Troubleshooting............................................... E-9 Using the CR-415 remote control ..................... E-10 Advanced controls (CR-415) ............................ E-11 Configuring your DVD player............................ E-12 Introduction.................................................. E-12 Obtaining a picture ........................................ E-12 Using the Set-up menus ................................. E-12 Operational set-up ......................................... E-13 Video set-up ................................................. E-14 Audio set-up ................................................. E-15 Speaker set-up.............................................. E-16 Delay set-up ................................................. E-17 Trim set-up ................................................... E-18 Access set-up................................................ E-18 Completing the set-up.................................... E-18 Advanced DVD and VCD features ..................... E-19 Jumping to a particular point........................... E-19 Special playback modes.................................. E-19 Advanced MP3/WMA/JPEG and audio-CD features ........................................................... E-21 Screen layout................................................ E-21 Player mode.................................................. E-21 Shuffle and Repeat ........................................ E-23 Remote-control codes ...................................... E-24 Technical specifications ................................... E-25 Guarantee ........................................................ E-26 On line registration .......................................... E-26 Appendix: Serial programming interface.......... E-27 Introduction.................................................. E-27 Command and response formats ..................... E-27 Command Specifications................................. E-29 The small print: n This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited. Consumers should note that not all high definition television sets are fully compatible with this product and may cause artifacts to be displayed in the picture. In case of 525/625 progressive scan picture problems, it is recommended that the user switch the connection to the `Standard Definition' output. If there are questions regarding TV set compatibility with this model 525/625p DVD player, please contact your dealer or the Arcam Customer Support Department. n Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. "Dolby", "Pro Logic", "MLP Lossless", and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. n Manufactured under license from Digital Theater Systems, Inc. U.S. Pat. No. 5,451,942; 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 5,978,762; 6,226,616; 6,487,535 and other U.S. and world-wide patents issued and pending. "DTS" and "DTS Digital Surround" are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. Copyright © 1996, 2003 Digital Theater Systems, Inc. All Rights Reserved. n HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. DV79 E-3 E nglish Before you start! Using this handbook This handbook has been designed to give you all the information you need to install, connect, set-up and use the Arcam DiVA DV79. The remote control handset supplied with the equipment is also described. It may be that the DV79 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, and move directly to the sections dealing with using the player. Use the contents list on page 3 to guide you to these sections. Safety Safety guidelines are set out on page 2 of this handbook. Many of these items are common sense precautions, but for your own safety, and to ensure that you do not damage the unit, we recommend that you read them. This is a class 1 product and requires an earth connection. What's in the box? Please confirm that the following items are in the box when you receive it: n n n n Arcam DV79 DVD player -- the model number is shown on the right of the front panel of the player; Arcam CR-415 remote control with 2 `AAA' batteries -- the remote control model number is shown on the front at the bottom of the remote control; Mains power lead appropriate for the mains supply in your area; Product registration card and envelope. If any of these items are missing or incorrect, please contact your Arcam dealer immediately. Inserting the batteries into the remote control The remote control requires 2 `AAA' batteries to operate. To insert the batteries into the remote control, please follow these instructions: 1. 2. 3. Open the battery compartment cover on the back of the remote control. Insert two AAA batteries into the battery compartment, following the polarity indications given inside the compartment itself. Close the cover. Notes on inserting the remote control batteries n n n n n n Incorrect use of batteries can result in hazards such as leakage and bursting. Do not mix old and new batteries together. Do not use different kinds of battery together--although they may look similar, different batteries may have different voltages. Ensure that the plus (+) and minus (--) ends of each battery match the indications in the battery compartment. Remove batteries from equipment that is not going to be used for a month or more. When disposing of used batteries, please comply with governmental (or other) regulations that apply in your country or area. A. Open the cover of the remote control battery compartment Using the remote control Please keep in mind the following when using the remote control: B. Insert the batteries into the remote control n Ensure that there are no obstacles between the remote control and the remote sensor on the DV79. The remote has a range of about seven meters. (If the remote sensor is obscured, the remote control input jack on the rear panel is available. Please contact your dealer for further information.) R ...