Operating Instructions DVD Stereo System Model No. SC-VK62D Region number The player plays DVD-Video marked with labels containing the region number or "ALL". Region The Middle East, South Africa, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait Southeast Asia Example: Southeast Asia Number 2 3 3 2 3 5 Before connecting, operating or adjusting the product, please read the instructions completely. Please keep this manual for future reference. GC GS GCS En Pe Ar RQT8092-1G L0205KW1045 Dear customer Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully. 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. DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR YOURSELF. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. System ENGLISH Main unit Speakers SC-VK62D SA-VK62D SB-VK62 WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR PRODUCT DAMAGE, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN, MOISTURE, DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND THAT NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS, SUCH AS VASES, SHALL BE PLACED ON THE APPARATUS. ¡ Unless otherwise indicated, illustrations in these operating instructions are for Southeast Asia. ¡ Operations in these instructions are described mainly with the remote control, but you can perform the operations on the main unit if the controls are the same. CAUTION! For Saudi Arabia and Kuwait PLACE · DO NOT INSTALL ORCABINET BOOKCASE, BUILT-IN Note on AC power supply cord Before use Remove the connector cover. How to replace the fuse The location of the fuse differs according to the type of AC mains plug (figures A and B). Confirm the AC mains plug fitted and follow the instructions below. Illustrations may differ from actual AC mains plug. 1. Open the fuse cover with a screwdriver. · · · THIS UNIT IN A OR IN ANOTHER CONFINED SPACE. ENSURE THE UNIT IS WELL VENTILATED. TO PREVENT RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD DUE TO OVERHEATING, ENSURE THAT CURTAINS AND ANY OTHER MATERIALS DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE VENTILATION VENTS. DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE UNIT'S VENTILATION OPENINGS WITH NEWSPAPERS, TABLECLOTHS, CURTAINS, AND SIMILAR ITEMS. DO NOT PLACE SOURCES OF NAKED FLAMES, SUCH AS LIGHTED CANDLES, ON THE UNIT. DISPOSE OF BATTERIES IN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY MANNER. Figure A The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and easily accessible or the mains plug or an appliance coupler shall remain readily operable. This product may receive radio interference caused by mobile telephones during use. If such interference is apparent, please increase separation between the product and the mobile telephone. THIS UNIT IS INTENDED FOR USE IN TROPICAL CLIMATES. For Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Southeast Asia CAUTION: The AC voltage is different according to the area. Be sure to set the proper voltage in your area before use. (For details, please refer to page 5.) Figure B Fuse cover (Inside of product) 2. Replace the fuse and close or attach the fuse cover. Figure A Fuse (5 ampere) Figure B Fuse (5 ampere) RQT8092 2 2 Safety precautions Placement Set the unit up on an even surface away from direct sunlight, high temperatures, high humidity, and excessive vibration. These conditions can damage the cabinet and other components, thereby shortening the unit's service life. Do not place heavy items on the unit. Table of contents Getting started Safety precautions ........................................................................ 3 Accessories ................................................................................... 3 Simple setup STEP1 Positioning ............................................................... 4 STEP2 Video connections .................................................. 4 STEP3 Speaker, radio and power supply connections .... 5 STEP4 The remote control .................................................. 5 STEP5 QUICK SETUP .......................................................... 6 STEP6 Setting the time ....................................................... 6 DEMO function ...................................................................... 6 Disc information ............................................................................ 7 Control reference guide ............................................................... 8 Voltage Do not use high voltage power sources. This can overload the unit and cause a fire. Do not use a DC power source. Check the source carefully when setting the unit up on a ship or other place where DC is used. Power cord protection Ensure the AC power cord is connected correctly and not damaged. Poor connection and lead damage can cause fire or electric shock. Do not pull, bend, or place heavy items on the lead. Grasp the plug firmly when unplugging the lead. Pulling the AC power cord can cause electric shock. Do not handle the plug with wet hands. This can cause electric shock. Disc operations Discs -- Basic play ..................................................................... 10 Discs -- Convenient functions .................................................. 12 Disc information / Displaying current playback condition (QUICK OSD) / Reviewing titles to play (ADVANCED DISC REVIEW) / CD sequential play (CD MODE) / Quick replay / Skipping 30 seconds forward / Changing the zoom ratio / Changing the play speed / Angle selection and Still picture rotation / Changing soundtracks / Changing subtitles / Repeat play Discs -- Using navigation menus ............................................. 14 Playing data discs / Playing from the selected track in the CD / Playing HighMATTM discs / Playing RAM discs Discs -- Program/Random play ................................................ 16 Program play (up to 32 items) / Random play / ALL-DISC random play Discs -- Using on-screen menus .............................................. 17 Main Menu / Other Settings Discs -- Changing the player settings ..................................... 18 Foreign matter Do not let metal objects fall inside the unit. This can cause electric shock or malfunction. Do not let liquids get into the unit. This can cause electric shock or malfunction. If this occurs, immediately disconnect the unit from the power supply and contact your dealer. Do not spray insecticides onto or into the unit. They contain flammable gases which can ignite if sprayed into the unit. Service Do not attempt to repair this unit by yourself. If sound is interrupted, indicators fail to light, smoke appears, or any other problem that is not covered in these instructions occurs, disconnect the AC power cord and contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Electric shock or damage to the unit can occur if the unit is repaired, disassembled or reconstructed by unqualified persons. Extend operating life by disconnecting the unit from the power source if it is not to be used for a long time. Radio operations The radio ...................................................................................... 20 Manual tuning / Preset tuning / Selecting channels Tape operations Cassette tapes ............................................................................. 21 Playback / Recording Accessories Please check and identify the supplied accessories. Karaoke operations Enjoying karaoke ........................................................................ 22 Adjusting the echo effect / To record your karaoke performance / To record your voice Other operations AC power supply cord For Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, the Middle East, South Africa and Southeast Asia 1 Video cable 1 AM loop antenna For Saudi Arabia and Kuwait Sound field and sound quality ................................................... 23 Advanced Surround / Multi Re-master--Enjoying more natural sound / Sound field control / Using the Manual Equalizer (MANUAL EQ) / Using the Super Sound Equalizer Using the timers .......................................................................... 24 The play/record timer / The sleep timer Other functions ........................................................................... 25 Muting the volume / Auto-off function / Dimming the display / Changing the main unit's display Using other equipment ............................................................... 25 Using an external unit / Using headphones / Operating a television / Changing the main unit and remote control mode / Optional antenna connections / Digital output / Home Theater--Enjoying more powerful sound 1 FM indoor antenna 1 Remote control (N2QAJB000138) 2 Batteries for remote control Reference Glossary ....................................................................................... 27 Troubleshooting guide ............................................................... 28 Specifications .............................................................................. 30 Tray/disc handling procedure .................................................... 31 Maintenance ................................................................................ 31 RQT8092 Note The included AC power supply cord is for use with this unit only. Do not use it with other equipment. 3 Safety precautions/Accessories/Table of contents ENGLISH 3 Simple setup STEP1 ENGLISH Super tweeter Use only supplied speakers · Using other speakers can damage the unit and sound quality will be negatively affected. Positioning · Set the speakers up on an even surface to prevent them from falling. Take proper precautions to prevent the speakers from falling if you cannot set them up on an even surface. Place the speaker so that the super tweeter is on the outside. Positioning for best effect How you set up your speakers can affect the bass and the sound field. Note the following points. · Place speakers on flat secure bases. · Placing speakers too close to floors, walls, and corners can result in excessive bass. Cover walls and windows with a thick curtain. · Keep your speakers at least 10 mm away from the system for proper ventilation. Notes on speaker use Positioning/Video connections · You can damage your speakers and shorten their useful life if you play sound at high levels over extended periods. · Reduce the volume in the following cases to avoid damage. Note You cannot take the front net off the speakers. ­ When playing distorted sound. ­ When the speakers emit strange Caution the speakers only with the recommended system. Failure to do so may lead to damage to the amplifier and/or the speakers, and may result in the risk of fire. Consult a qualified service person if damage has occurred or if you experience a sudden change in performance. · Do not attach these speakers to walls or ceilings. · Use noise (howling) from a microphone or record player, noise from FM broadcasts, or continuous signals from an oscillator, test disc, or electronic instrument. ­ When adjusting the sound quality. ­ When turning the unit on or off. If irregular coloring occurs on your television These speakers are designed to be used close to a television, but the picture may be affected with some televisions and set-up combinations. If this occurs, turn the television off for about 30 minutes. The television's demagnetizing function should correct the problem. If it persists, move the speakers further away from the television. STEP2 Video connections Video cable · Do not connect the unit through a video cassette recorder Due to copy guard protection, the picture may not be displayed correctly. · Turn the television off before connecting, and refer to the television's operating instructions. 7 Television with COMPONENT VIDEO IN terminals Video cables (not included) VIDEO COMPONENT OUT VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO IN Y PB PR 7 Television with a VIDEO IN terminal VIDEO COMPONENT OUT VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN Back of the main unit PB Y S VIDEO OUT PR Back of the main unit PB Y S VIDEO OUT PR Video cable (included) Television (not included) Television (not included) 7 Television with an S VIDEO IN terminal VIDEO COMPONENT OUT VIDEO OUT Back of the main unit PB Y S VIDEO OUT PR S-video cable (not included) Television (not included) S-VIDEO IN COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminals These terminals can be used for either interlace or progressive output and provide a purer picture than the S VIDEO OUT terminal. Connection using these terminals outputs the color difference signals (PB/PR) and luminance signal (Y) separately in order to achieve high fidelity in reproducing colors. · The description of the component video input terminals depends on the television or monitor (e.g. Y/PB/PR,Y/B-Y/R-Y, Y/CB/CR). Connect to terminals of the same color. To enjoy progressive video S VIDEO OUT terminal The S VIDEO terminal achieves a more vivid picture than the VIDEO OUT terminal by separating the chrominance (C) and luminance (Y) signals. (Actual r ...