UNPACKING ENGLISH AND FOR U.S.A Note to CATV System Installer: This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer's attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical. FCC INFORMATION 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 is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: · Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. · Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. · Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. · Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. CAUTION: Any changes or modifications in construction of this device which are not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. Caution regarding placement(Except for U.S.A and Canada) To maintain proper ventilation, be sure to leave a space around the unit (from the largest outer dimensions including projections) equal to, or greater than, shown below. Left and right panels: 5 cm Rear panel: 10 cm Top panel: 20 cm Congratulations on Your Purchase! Your new DVD receiver is designed to deliver maximum enjoyment and years of trouble free service. Please take a few moments to read this manual thoroughly. It will explain the features and operation of your unit and help ensure a trouble free installation. Please unpack your unit carefully. We recommend that you save the carton and packing material. They will be helpful if you ever need to move your unit and may be required if you ever need to return it for service. Your unit is designed to be placed in a horizontal position and it is important to allow at least two inches of space behind your unit for adequate ventilation and cabling convenience. To avoid damage, never place the unit near radiators, in front of heating vents, in direct sunlight, in excessively humid, dusty locations or near sources of strong magnetic fields. Connect your complementary components as illustrated in the following section. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN 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. This symbol 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. This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. Caution : Do not block ventilation openings or stack other equipment on the top. PRECAUTIONS Moisture condensation Moisture may form on the lens in the following conditions. · Immediately after a heater has been turned on. · In a steamy or very humid room. · When this unit is moved from a cold place to a warm one. If moisture forms inside this unit, it may not operate properly. In this case, turn on the power and wait about one hour for the moisture to evaporate. If there is noise interference on the TV while a broadcast is being received. Depending on the reception condition of the TV, interference may appear on the TV screen while you are watching a TV broadcast and this unit is left on. This is not a malfunction of this unit or the TV. To watch a TV broadcast, turn off this unit. Do not transport this unit with discs left in it. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT CAUTION Invisible laser radiation when the unit is open. Do not stare into beam. CAUTION : USE OF ANY CONTROLS, ADJUSTMENTS, OR PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE. 2 READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING FOR U.S.A AND CANADA............................... 120 V FOR YOUR SAFETY Units shipped to the U.S.A and Canada are designed for operation on 120 V AC only. Safety precaution with use of a polarized AC plug. However, some products may be supplied with a nonpolarized plug. CAUTION : To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot, fully insert. ATTENTION : Pour eviter les choc electriques, introduire la lame la plug large de la borne correspondante de la prise et poussre jusqu'au fond. FOR YOUR SAFETY Units shipped to China are designed for operation on 220 V AC only. Units shipped to Australia are designed for operation on 240 V AC only. To ensure safe operation, the three-pin plug supplied must be inserted only into a standard three-pin power point which is effectively earthed through the normal household wiring. Extension cords used with the equipment must be three-core and be correctly wired to provide connection to earth. Improper extension cords are a major cause of fatalities. The fact that the equipment operates satisfactorily does not imply that the power point is earthed and that the installation is completely safe. For your safety, if in any doubt about the effective earthing of the power point, consult a qualified electrician. PAN-EUROPEAN UNIFIED VOLTAGE All units are suitable for use on supplies 230-240 V AC. FOR CHINA, EUROPE AND AUSTRALIA ..................................................... 220 V/230 V/240 V 3 ENGLISH CONTENTS ENGLISH Introduction UNPACKING AND INSTALLATION ........................................................................................................................................ 2 READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT .................................................................................................................... 3 System Connections ............................................................................................................................................................ 5 Front Panel Controls ............................................................................................................................................................ 9 Universal Remote Controls .............................................................................................................................................. 10 ENTERING A SETUP CODE ................................................................................................................................................ 11 OPERATING COMPONENTS WITH REMOTE CONTROL ................................................................................................. 12 REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION RANGE ........................................................................................................................ 12 LOADING BATTERIES ......................................................................................................................................................... 12 Basic Operations LISTENING TO A PROGRAM SOURCE .............................................................................................................................. 13 SURROUND SOUND ........................................................................................................................................................... 16 ENJOYING SURROUND SOUND ........................................................................................................................................ 20 Operation of DVD player PRELIMINARY KNOWLEDGE ABOUT DISCS .................................................................................................................... 23 SYMBOL ABOUT INVALID OPERATION ............................................................................................................................ 24 CARE AND HANDLING OF DISCS ...................................................................................................................................... 24 DEFINITION OF TERMS ...................................................................................................................................................... 25 BASIC PLAYBACK ................................................................................................................................................................ 26 DISPLAYING DISC INFORMATION DURING PLAYBACK .................................................................................................. 31 PLAYING THE DESIRED SECTION OF DISC (TITLE/CHAPTER/TIME SEARCH : DVD Video/CD only) ......................... 32 PLAYING A SPECIFIC ITEM [DVD Video only] .................................................................................................................... 33 REPEAT PLAYBACK ............................................................................................................................................................. 34 PLAYING TRACKS IN DESIRED ORDER [CD only] ............................................................................................................ 35 PLAYING TRACKS IN RANDOM ORDER [CD only] ............................................................................................................ 36 CHANGING THE AUDIO LANGUAGE [DVD Video only] ...................................................................................................... 37 CHANGING THE SUBTITLE LANGUAGE [DVD Video only] ................................................................................................ 37 CHANGING THE CAMERA ANGLE [DVD Video only] ......................................................................................................... 38 PLAYING A SCENE CLOSE-UP [DVD Video only] ............................................................................................................... 38 CHANGING THE VIDEO SIGNAL FORMAT.......................................................................................................................... 39 CHANGING THE COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT SIGNAL ................................................................................................. 39 INITIAL SETTINGS ................................................................................................................................................................ 40 Operation of Tuner LISTENING TO RADIO BROADCASTS ................................................................................................................................ 52 LISTENING TO RDS BROADCASTS(FM only: VR-758R RDS TUNER only) ...................................................................... 54 Operation of Other Functions RECORDING ......................................................................................................................................................................... 56 DIGITAL AUDIO RECORDING WITH MD RECORDER ....................................................................................................... 57 OTHER FUNCTIONS ............................................................................................................................................................ 58 Troubleshooting Guide ..................................................................................................................................................... 59 Specifications ...................................................................................................................................................................... 61 DVD Language Code List ................................................................................................................................................. 63 Setup Code Table ............................................................................................................................................................... 64 4 1 5 36 CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER-SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT KLASSE 1 LASER PRODUKT LUOKAN 1 LASER LAITE KLASS 1 LASER APPARAT 7 4 2 2 8 1. Connecting antennas FM · Change the position of the FM indoor antenna until you ge ...