DD-6040 DVD Player Owner's Guide CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with 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 appliance. WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. · For models having a power cord with a polarized plug. CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH THE WIDE BLADE OF THE PLUG TO THE WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT. DANGER: VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AND INTERLOCK DEFEATED. DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM. CAUTION: THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER. USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE. ­2­ EN 1L25 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS PLEASE READ ALL THESE INSTRUCTIONS AND RETAIN FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. FOLLOW ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS MARKED ON THE DVD PLAYER. 1. Importance of Instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. All instructions should be followed. 2. An appliance and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart combination to overturn. 3. 4. 5. 7. Ventilation Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the DVD Player and to protect it from overheating. Do not block these openings or allow them to be blocked Cleaning by placing the DVD Player on a bed, sofa, rug, or Unplug this DVD Player from the wall outlet before other similar surface, nor should it be placed over a cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Use radiator or heat register. If the DVD Player is to be a damp cloth for cleaning. placed in a rack or bookcase, ensure that there is adequate ventilation and that you adhere to the Attachment and Equipment manufacturer's instructions. Never add any attachments and/or equipment without approval of the manufacturer, as such additions may result in the risk of fire, electric shock, 8. Stacking Do not place any heavy object(s) on top of your DVD or other personal injury. player. The object(s) may fall, causing serious injury Water and Moisture and/or damage to the product. Do not use this DVD Player where contact with or immersion in water is a possibility. Do not use near 9. Power Sources bath tubs, wash bowls, kitchen sinks, laundry tubs, This DVD Player should be operated only from the swimming pools, etc. type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to Moisture Condensation your home, consult your appliance dealer or local A drastic change in temperature, such as, moving power company. Overloading wall outlets and your DVD player from a cold area to a warm area extension cords, can result in a risk of fire or electric can cause moisture condensation on the optical pickshock. up lens. You must allow the player to evaporate any moisture before you play any discs. To do this, remove any discs that are in the player. Then turn 10. Grounding or Polarization For your safety, this DVD Player is equipped with a the player on for two to three hours until it warms polarized alternating current line plug having one up. Using your DVD player before the moisture blade wider than the other. This plug will fit into the evaporates could seriously damage discs and power outlet only one way. If you are unable to insert internal parts. the plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug should still fail to fit, contact your electrician 6. Accessories to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the Do not place this DVD Player on an unstable cart, safety purpose of the polarized plug. stand, tripod, bracket, or table. The DVD Player may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the appliance. Use only with a 11. Power-Cord Protection Place the power-supply cord out of the way, where cart, stand, tripod bracket, or table recommended it will not be walked on, paying particular attention by the manufacturer or sold with the DVD Player. to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the Any mounting of the appliance should follow the point where they exit from the appliance. manufacturer's instructions, and should use a mounting accessory recommended by the 12. Lightning manufacturer. Unplug your DVD Player from the wall outlet if it will not be used for a long time or if there is a lighting storm. This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power-line surges. S3125A ­3­ EN 1L25 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS (continued) 13. Object and Liquid Entry Never push objects of any kind into this DVD Player through openings, as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill any liquid on the DVD Player. Servicing Do not attempt to service this DVD Player yourself, as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Damage Requiring Service Unplug this DVD Player from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: 20. (a) When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged. (b) If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the DVD Player. (c) If the DVD Player has been exposed to rain or water. (d) If the DVD Player does not operate normally when you follow the operating instructions. Improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the DVD Player to its normal operation. (e) If the DVD Player has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged. (f) When the DVD Player exhibits a distinct change in performance. 16. Replacement Parts When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer, or having the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock, or other hazards. Safety Check Upon completion of any service or repairs to this DVD Player, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the DVD Player is in a safe operating condition. Heat The DVD Player should be situated away from heat sources, such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products (including amplifiers) that produce heat. 21. 19. Radiation Safety The laser is covered by a housing which prevents exposure during operation or maintenance. This product is classified as a Laser Product by CDRH (Center for Devices and Radiological Health), a department of the Food and Drug Administration. According to their regulations, 21 CFR section 1002.30, all manufacturers who sell Laser Products must maintain records of written communications among the manufacturer, dealers, and customers concerning radiation safety. If you have any complaints about instructions or explanations affecting the use of this product, please write to us at the address on the back page of this manual. When writing, include the model number and serial number of your DVD Player. In compliance with Federal Regulations, the certification, identification, and period of manufacture are indicated on the rear panel. FCC INFORMATION FOR USER CAUTION: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. IMPORTANT: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user can try to correct the interference by one of the following measures: (a) Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. (b) Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver. (c) Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. (d) Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. 14. 15. 17. 18. ­4­ EN 1L25 NOTES A Note About Recycling This product's packaging materials are recyclable and can be reused. Please dispose of any materials in accordance with your local recycling regulations. Batteries should never be thrown away or incinerated but disposed of in accordance with your local regulations concerning chemical wastes. The serial number of this product may be found on the back of the DVD player. No others have the same serial number as yours. You should record the number and other vital information here and retain this book as a permanent record of your purchase to aid identification in case of theft. Serial numbers are not kept on file. About Copyright Unauthorized copying, broadcasting, public performance and lending of discs are prohibited. 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. Supplied Accessories Two AA batteries GU IDE Registration Remote control A/V cables Owner's Guide Registration Card Symbols Used in This Manual The following symbols appear below some headings and in some notes in this manual. DVD-V: Refers to playback of DVD Video discs. CD: Refers to playback of audio CDs. MP3: Refers to playback of MP3 discs. VCD: Description refers to playback of Video CDs. JPEG: JPEG video data recorded in the data CD (CD-R and CD-RW) can be displayed. WMA: Windows Media Audio (WMA) can be played back. Picture CD: Picture CD of KODAK standard can be played back. ­5­ EN 1L25 TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 NOTES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 FEATURES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 ABOUT THE DISCS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 PLAYABLE DISCS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 DISC TYPES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 I OPERATING CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 DISPLAY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 DISPLAYS DURING OPERATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 LOADING THE BATTERIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 I HOOKUPS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 CONNECTING TO A TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 CONNECTING TO A DOLBY DIGITAL DECODER OR ...