User manual ZENITH DVB216 - OPERATING GUIDE

Installation and Operating Guide | Warranty Model Number | DVB216 | DVD Player © Copyright 2002, Zenith Electronics Corporation Safety Precautions WARNING 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. FCC WARNING: This equipment may generate or use radio frequency energy. Changes or modifications to this equipment may cause harmful interference unless the modifications are expressly approved in the instruction manual. The user could lose the authority to operate this equipment if an unauthorized change or modification is made. REGULATORY INFORMATION: FCC Part 15 This product 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 when the product is operated in a residential installation. This product generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this product does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the product 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 product and receiver. Connect the product 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. FCC COMPLIANCE: The responsible party for this product's compliance is: Zenith Electronics Corporation, 2000 Millbrook Drive, Lincolnshire, IL 60069, USA. Phone: 1-847-941-8000 This 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 product. WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT. ATTENTION: POUR ÉVITER LES CHOC ÉLECTRIQUES, INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQU'AU FOND. WARNING: Do not install this equipment in a confined space such as a book case or similar unit. NOTES ON COPYRIGHTS: It is forbidden by law to copy, broadcast, show, broadcast via cable, play in public, or rent copylighted material without permission. This product features the copy protection function developed by Macrovision. Copy protection signals are recorded on some discs. When recording and playing the pictures of these discs on a VCR, picture noise will appear. 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. SERIAL NUMBER: The serial number is found on the back of this unit. This number is unique to this unit and not available to others. You should record requested information here and retain this guide as a permanent record of your purchase. Model No. ___________________________________ Serial No. ___________________________________ CAUTION: This Digital Video Disc Player employs a Laser System. To ensure proper use of this product, please read this owner's manual carefully and retain for future reference should the unit require maintenance, contact an authorized service location (see service procedure). Use of controls, adjustments, or the performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure. To prevent direct exposure to laser beam, do not try to open the enclosure. Visible laser radiation when open. DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM. CAUTION: The apparatus should not be exposed to water (dripping or splashing) and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, should be placed on the apparatus. 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS INTRODUCTION PLEASE READ AND OBSERVE ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND THOSE MARKED ON THE UNIT. RETAIN THIS BOOKLET FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. This set has been designed and manufactured to assure personal safety. Improper use can result in electric shock or fire hazard. The safeguards incorporated in this unit will protect you if you observe the following procedures for installation, use, and servicing. This unit does not contain any parts that can be repaired by the user. DO NOT REMOVE THE CABINET COVER, OR YOU MAY BE EXPOSED TO DANGEROUS VOLTAGE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL ONLY. 1. Read These Instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. Follow All Instructions All operating and use instructions should be followed. Keep These Instructions The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. Heed All Warnings All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. Power Sources This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply in your home, consult your product dealer or local power company. For products intended to operate from battery power, or other sources, refer to the operating instructions. Grounding or Polarization Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding-type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet. Ventilation Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating. These openings must not be blocked or covered. The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface. This product should not be placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer's instructions have been adhered to. Heat Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. Water and Moisture Do not use this apparatus near water. For example: near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, Laundry tub, in a wet basement; or near a swimming pool. Cleaning Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Clean only with dry cloth. Power-Cord Protection Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus. Overloading Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles, this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock. Lightning Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power-line surges. Object and Liquid Entry Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product. CAUTION: 15. Attachments Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. 16. Accessories Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over. 17. Disc Tray Keep your fingers well clear of the disc tray as it is closing. It can cause personal injury. 18. Burden Do not place a heavy object on or step on the product. The object may fall, causing serious personal injury and serious damage to the product. 19. Connecting When you connect the product to other equipment, turn off the power and unplug all of the equipment from the wall outlet. Failure to do so may cause an electric shock and serious personal injury. Read the owner's manual of the other equipment carefully and follow the instructions when making any connections. 20. Sound Volume Reduce the volume to the minimum level before you turn on the product. Otherwise, sudden high volume sound may cause hearing or speaker damage. 21. Sound Distortion Do not allow the product to output distorted sound for a longtime. It may cause speaker overheating and fire. 22. Earphone When you use the earphone, keep the volume at a moderate level. If you use the earphone continuously with high volume sound, it may cause hearing damage. 23. Laser Beam Do not look into the opening of the disc tray or ventilation opening of the product to see the source of the laser beam. It may cause sight damage. 24. Disc Do not use a cracked, deformed, or repaired disc. These discs are easily broken and may cause serious personal injury and product malfunction. 25. Damage Requiring Service 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normal, or has been dropped. 26. Servicing Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing the cover may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. 27. Replacement parts When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock, or other hazards. 28. Safety Check Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in proper operating condition. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 3 Table of Contents Introduction Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . 3 Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Before Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-6 Playable Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Notes on Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 About Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Front Panel and Display Window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Controlling the VCRs, CATVs (DBS) and TVs . . . . 9 Rear Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Operation with Audio CD and MP3 Discs . . . . . . . 20 Playing an Audio CD and MP3 Discs . . . . . . . . . 20 Pause . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Moving to another Track . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Repeat Track/ All/ Off. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Search. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Random . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Repeat A-B . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 3D Surround . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Changing the Audio Channel . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Programmed Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Programmed Playback with Audio CD and MP3 Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Repeat Programmed Tracks . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Erasing a Track from Program List . . . . . . . . 21 Erasing the Complete Program List . . . . . . . 21 Additional Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Screen Saver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Video Mode Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Notes on MP3 Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Preparation Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-12 Connecting to a TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Connecting to Optional Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Before Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13-16 General Explanation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 On-Screen Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Initial Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-16 Initial Settings General Operation. . . . . . . . . 14 Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Picture. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Others (DRC/Vocal) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Parental Control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Reference Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Language Code List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Country Code List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Rear Cover Operation Operation with DVD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17-19 Playing a DVD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 General Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Moving to another TITLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Moving to another CHAPTER . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Slow Motion. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Still Picture and Frame-by-Frame Playback . 18 Search. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Random . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Repeat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Repeat A-B . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Time Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 3D Surround . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Zoom. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Marker Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Special DVD Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Title Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Disc Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Camera Angle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Changing the Audio Language . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Subtitle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 About the symbols for instructions Indicates hazards likely to cause harm to the unit itself or other material damage. Indicates special operating features of this unit. Indicates tips and hints for making the task easier. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Confidential unpublished works. Copyright 1992-1997 Dolby Laboratories. All rights reserved. DTS and DTS Digital Out are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. 4 Before Use Playable Discs DVD (8 cm / 12 cm disc) Audio CD (8 cm / 12 cm disc) In addition, this unit can play a CD-R or CD-RW that contains audio titles or MP3 files. Disc-related terms Title (DVD only) A title may be: the main film content, an accompanying feature content, or music album. Each title is assigned a title reference number enabling you to locate it easily. Chapter (DVD only) Sections of a picture or a musical piece that are smaller than titles. A title is composed of one or several chapters. Each chapter is assigned a chapter number, enabling you to locate the chapter you want. Depending on the disc, chapters may not be recorded. Track (Audio CD only) Sections of a musical piece on an audio CD. Each track is assigned a track number, enabling you to locate the track you want. Notes ­ Depending on the condition of the recording equipment or the CD-R/RW disc itself, some CD-R/RW discs cannot be played on the unit. ­ The unit cannot play discs that contain data other than MP3 and CD-DA data. ­ Do not attach any seal or label to either side (the labeled side or the recorded side) of a disc. ­ Do not use irregularly shaped CDs (e.g., heartshaped or octagonal). It may result in malfunctions. Notes on DVDs Some playback operations of DVDs may be intentionally fixed by software manufacturers. As this unit plays DVDs according to disc content designed by the software manufacturer, some playback features of the unit may not be available or other functions may be added. Refer also to the instructions supplied with the DVDs. Some DVDs made for business purposes may not be played on the unit. Regional code of the DVD player and DVDs This DVD player is designed and manufactured for playback of region 1 encoded DVD software. The region code on the labels of some DVD discs indicates which type of player can play those discs. This unit can play only DVD discs labeled 1 or ALL. If you try to play any other discs, the message "Check Regional Code" will appear on the TV screen. Some DVD discs may not have a region code label even though their playback is prohibited by area limits. HDCD (High Definition Compatible Digital®) HDCD® (High Definition Compatible Digital®) is a recording system that has improved audio CD sound in dynamic range, sound field reproducibility and vocal acoustics. This DVD player is equipped with an HDCD decoder. The HDCD indicator illuminates when playing an HDCD-encoded audio CD. 1 Note on DTS-encoded CDs To avoid possible damage to the audio system, turn down the volume before playing back such discs, adjust the volume gradually, and keep the volume level low. To enjoy DTS Digital SurroundTM playback, an external 5.1 channel DTS Digital SurroundTM decoder system must be connected to the digital output of the unit. 5 INTRODUCTION Before Use (Continued) Precautions Handling the unit When shipping the unit The original shipping carton and packing materials come in handy. For maximum protection, re-pack the unit as it was originally packaged at the factory. When setting up the unit The picture and sound of a nearby TV, VCR, or radio may be distorted during playback. In this case, position the unit away from the TV, VCR, or radio, or turn off the unit after removing the disc. To keep the exterior surfaces clean Do not use volatile liquids, such as insecticide spray, near the unit. Do not leave rubber or plastic products in contact with the unit for a long period of time. They will leave marks on the surface. Storing discs After playing, store the disc in its case. Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or sources of heat, or leave it in a parked car exposed to direct sunlight, as there may be a considerable temperature increase inside the car. Cleaning discs Fingerprints and dust on the disc can cause poor picture quality and sound distortion. Before playing, clean the disc with a clean cloth. Wipe the disc from the center out. Yes No Cleaning the unit To clean the cabinet Use a soft, dry cloth. If the surfaces are extremely dirty, use a soft cloth lightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do not use strong solvents such as alcohol, benzine, or thinner, as these might damage the surface of the unit. To obtain a clear picture The DVD player is a high-tech, precision device. If the optical pick-up lens and disc drive parts are dirty or worn, the picture quality will be poor. Regular inspection and maintenance are recommended after every 1,000 hours of use. (This depends on the operating environment.) For details, please contact your nearest dealer. Do not use strong solvents such as alcohol, benzine, thinner, commercially available cleaners, or anti-static spray intended for older vinyl records. About Symbols About the symbol display " " may appear on the TV screen during operation. This icon means the function explained in this owner's manual is not available on that specific DVD video disc. About the disc symbols for instructions A section whose title has one of the following symbol is applicable only to the disc represented by the symbol. DVD DVD CD Audio CDs. MP3 MP3 disc. Notes on Discs Handling discs Do not touch the playback side of the disc. Hold the disc by the edges so that fingerprints will not get on the surface. Do not stick paper or tape on the disc. 6 Front Panel and Display Window POWER Switches the player ON and OFF. Forward Skip/Scan ( T / R ) Go to NEXT chapter/track. Press and hold for two seconds for a fast forward search. Reverse Skip/Scan ( Q / S ) Go to beginning of current chapter/track or to PREVIOUS chapter/track. Press and hold for two seconds for a fast reverse search. STOP ( 9 ) Stops playback. PAUSE ( ; ) Pause playback temporarily/ press repeatedly for frame-by-frame playback. PLAY ( 2 ) Starts playback. Disc Tray Insert a disc here. OPEN/CLOSE ( / ) Opens or closes the disc tray. Power indicator Lights green when the player is in Power On mode. / / Display window Shows the current status of the player. Remote Sensor Point the DVD Player remote control here. ANGLE active DVD TITLE Indicates current title number CHP/TRK Indicates current chapter or track number Indicates total playing time/elapsed time PROG. Programmed playback active RANDOM RANDOM playback active Indicates repeat mode DVD inserted CD Audio CD inserted HD CD HDCD disc inserted MP3 MP3 disc inserted Indicates current player function: Playback, Pause, etc. MP3 HD CD DVD TITLE CHP/TRK PROG. RANDOM ALL A B 7 INTRODUCTION Remote Control POWER Switches DVD Player ON and OFF. MENU Accesses menu on a DVD disc. power open / close OPEN/CLOSE Opens and closes the disc tray. TITLE Displays the discs Title menu, if available. RETURN/TV INPUT - Removes the setup menu. - Selects AUX A/V input channel. SELECT/ENTER Acknowledges menu selection. SOUND/MUTE - Selects 3D SURROUND during disc playback. - turns off TV sound. ZOOM Enlarges video image. setup subtitle a-b audio random program angle DISPLAY Accesses On-Screen display. 1 2 3 4 (left/right/up/down) Selects an item in the menu, channel of TV or changes the volume of the TV. MARKER Marks any point during playback. SEARCH Displays MARKER SEARCH menu. Forward SKIP/SCAN ( T ) Search forward*/ go to next chapter or track. Reverse SKIP/SCAN ( S ) Search backward*/ go to beginning of current chapter or track or go to previous chapter or track. * Press and hold button for about two seconds. STOP ( 9 ) Stops playback. PLAY ( 2 ) Starts playback. PAUSE ( ; ) Pauses playback temporarily/ press repeatedly for frame-by-frame playback. REPEAT Repeat chapter, track, title, all. A-B Repeat sequence. RANDOM Plays tracks in random order. ANGLE Selects a DVD camera angle if available. CLEAR Removes a track number on the program menu or a mark on the MARKER SEARCH menu. display menu ch vol marke select / enter title return tv input vol pa use/step skip/ scan skip/ scan play stop zo sea ch s ound /m u te repeat clear dvd rev r om rch vcr 0-9 number buttons Selects numbered items in a menu. SETUP Accesses or removes setup menu. SUBTITLE Selects a subtitle language. AUDIO Selects an audio language (DVD) or an audio channel (CD). PROGRAM Accesses or removes Program menu. DVD/VCR/CATV/TV select buttons Selects operational mode of remote control. SHUTTLE ring For variable-speed playback. catv tv slow/scan fwd Remote Control Operation Range Point the remote control at the remote sensor and press the buttons. Distance: About 23 ft (7 m) from the front of the remote sensor. Angle: About 30° in each direction of the front of the remote sensor. Remote control battery installation Detach the battery cover on the rear of the remote control, and insert two R03 (size AAA) batteries with and aligned correctly. Caution Do not mix old and new batteries. Never mix different types of batteries (standard, alkaline, etc.). 8 Controlling VCRs, Cable Boxes (DBS) and TVs Your remote control operates the common features of most, but not all, models and brands of IR (infrared) controlled VCRs, cable converters (DBS) and TVs. power open / close display menu ch vol marke select / enter title return tv input vol pa use/step skip/ scan skip/ scan zo sea ch s ound /m om Some manufacturers have more than one code number. If the remote control does not operate the VCR, Cable box(DBS), or TV after setting a code number, try a different code. Buttons used to operate the VCR POWER, Number (0 - 9), CH (Channel) 4/3, SELECT/ENTER, PLAY, SKIP/SCAN T (Fast Forward), SKIP/SCAN S (Rewind), STOP, OPEN/CLOSE (EJECT) and PAUSE/STEP buttons on the remote control are activated. Buttons used to operate the CATV (DBS) POWER, Number (0 - 9), RETURN (TV INPUT), and CH (Channel) 4/3, and VOL (Volume) 4/3 buttons on the remote control are activated. Buttons used to operate the TV POWER, Number (0 - 9), RETURN (TV INPUT), CH (Channel) 4/3, VOL (Volume) 4/3 and SOUND (MUTE) buttons on the remote control are activated. play stop setup repeat clear dvd subtitle a-b audio random program angle vcr catv tv Note Due to the variety of codes used by manufacturers, our company cannot guarantee this remote control will operate with every model of the brands listed. TV Codes by Brand Brand Name Codes ADMIRAL 110, 113, 144, 151, 152 AKAI 115 AMARK 131 AOC 115 BELL & HOWELL 113 BROKSONIC 140, 143 CANDLE 158 CENTURION 130 CITIZEN 156, 157, 158, 159, 160, 161, 162 CORONADO 131 CROWN 131 CURTIS MATHES 113, 115, 118, 130, 144, 151 DAEWOO 145, 146, 147, 148, 149, 150 DAYTRON 115, 130 EMERSON 110, 111, 115, 131, 140, 143 FISHER 116, 125 FUNAI 153, 154 GENERAL ELECTRIC 102, 118, 127, 128, 133, 144, 151 HITACHI 119, 131, 132 JC PENNEY 102, 115, 124, 130, 133 JVC 109, 141 KMC 131 KTV 115, 130, 131, 138 LG (GOLDSTAR) 115, 122, 130, 131, 133, 146 LODGENET 113 LOGIK 113 LXI 104, 116, 123, 124, 125, 131, 139 MAGNAVOX 100, 106, 107, 109, 114, 115, 121 122, 130, 131, 133, 158 MAJESTIC 113 MARANTZ 103, 115 MEMOREX 113 MGA/MITSUBISHI 103, 114, 115, 130 MONTGOMERY WARD 103, 113, 114, 115, 121, 129, 130, 131, 139 NEC 115, 130 PANASONIC 104, 122, 127, 128, 133, 163 PHILCO 115, 121, 122, 130, 131, 150 PHILIPS 121, 122 PIONEER 134 PORTLAND 131 TV Codes by Brand Codes 118, 144, 151 127, 128 110, 111, 129 115, 118, 144, 151 110, 111, 129 130 104, 115, 130, 131 116, 125 115, 130 104, 116, 123, 124, 125, 131 112, 129, 131, 139 102, 113, 114, 115, 121, 129, 130, 131, 139 SONY 105 SOUNDESIGN 158 SYLVANIA 106, 107, 115, 121, 122, 130, 133, 158 SYMPHONIC 153, 154 TATUNG 128 TEKNIKA 110, 113, 122, 131, 158 TELERENT 113, 131 YORX 130 TOSHIBA 104, 123, 124 WARDS 102, 113, 114, 115, 121, 130, 131 XR1000 155 ZENITH 100, 101 CATV, Cable Converter Codes by Brand Brand Name Codes ALLEGRO 351 Archer 336 Cableview 336 Citizen 336 Curtis Mathes 317 Eagle 306, 307, 310 Gemini 302, 327, 328, 333 GENERAL ELECTRIC 353 General Instrument 324, 326, 327, 328 Gobrand 336 Hamlin 314, 330, 331 Jerrold 323, 324, 325, 326, 327, 329 Kale Vision 334 Brand Name PROSCAN QUASAR RADIO SHACK RCA REALISTIC SAMPO SAMSUNG SANYO SCOTT SEARS SHARP SIGNATURE 2000 CATV, Cable Converter Codes by Brand Brand Name Codes Macom 311, 312, 342 Magnavox 306, 307, 310, 334, 337, 338 NSC 332 OAK 301, 321, 322 Panasonic 313, 318, 320 Paragon 300 Philips 306, 307, 308, 309, 310 Pioneer 318, 319 Pluser 336 RCA 318 Regal 310 Regency 304 Samsung 318, 327, 334 Scientific Atlanta 317, 335, 347, 354 SLmarx 318, 327 Sprucer 318, 320, 327 Standard Components 334 Stargate 318, 327, 328 Teleview 318, 327, 336 Texscan 303 Tocom 315, 316 Uniden 348 Unika 336 Universal 351, 352 Vid Tech 339 Video Way 300, 349 Viewstar 306, 307, 310 Zenith 300, 305, 311 Zenith HT-2000 300 DBS Codes by Brand Brand Name Codes RCA 355 Sony 356 VCR Codes by Brand Brand Name Codes ZENITH 200 LG 201 9 INTRODUCTION chart, corresponding to 1 In thebrand offind the code device. your operational or CATV but2 While holding down the TV, VCR- 9) to enter the ton, press 3 number buttons (0 code. ute r rch Rear Panel VIDEO OUTPUT Switch Select either S-VIDEO OUT or COMPONENT VIDEO OUT/PROGRESSIVE SCAN, depending on how you connected the DVD Player to the TV. COAXIAL (Digital audio out jack) Connect to digital (coaxial) audio equipment. COMPONENT/PROGRESSIVE SCAN VIDEO OUT (Y Pb Pr) Connect to a TV with Y Pb Pr inputs. OPTICAL (Digital audio out jack) Connect to digital (optical) audio equipment. AUDIO OUT (Left/Right) Connect to an amplifier, receiver, or stereo system. DIGITAL OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT COAXIAL DIGITAL OUT Pr L VIDEO OUTPUT S-VIDEO Pb R OPTICAL COMPONENT / PROGRESSIVE SCAN S-VIDEO OUT Y PROGRESSIVE SCAN VIDEO OUT S-VIDEO OUT Connect to a TV with S-Video inputs. AC Power Cord Plug into the power source. VIDEO OUT Connect to a TV with video inputs. Dust protection cap Remove the dust protection cap from the OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT jack and connect the optical digital cable (not supplied) securely so that the configurations of both the cable and the connector match. Keep the dust protection cap and always reattach the cap when not using the connector to protect against dust intrusion. Dust protection cap Do not touch the inner pins of the jacks on the rear panel. Electrostatic discharge may cause permanent damage to the unit. 10 Connections Tips Depending on your TV and other equipment you wish to connect, there are various ways you could connect the player. Use only one of the connections described below. Please refer to the manuals of your TV, VCR, Stereo System or other devices as necessary to make the best connections. For better sound reproduction, connect the player's AUDIO OUT jacks to the audio in jacks of your amplifier, receiver, stereo or audio/video equipment. See Connecting to optional equipment on page 12. Caution ­ Make sure the DVD Player is connected directly to the TV. Tune the TV to the correct video input channel. ­ Do not connect the DVD Player's AUDIO OUT jack to the phono in jack (record deck) of your audio system. ­ Do not connect your DVD Player via your VCR. The DVD image could be distorted by the copy protection system. Progressive Scan (ColorStream® pro) connection If your television is a high-definition or "digital ready" television, you may take advantage of the DVD Player's progressive scan output for the highest video resolution possible. If your TV does not accept the Progressive Scan format, the picture will appear scrambled if you try Progressive Scan on the DVD Player. 1 Connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT/ PROGRESSIVE SCAN jacks on the DVD Player to the corresponding in jacks on the TV using an optional Y Pb Pr cable (C). the and Right AUDIO OUT jacks of 2 ConnectusingLefttosupplied audio cables. jacks on the the DVD Player the audio left/right in TV (A) the Notes ­ Set the Progressive to "On" on the setup menu for progressive signal, see page 14. ­ Progressive scan does not work with the analog video connections (yellow VIDEO OUT jack). Connecting to a TV Make one of the following connections, depending on the capabilities of your existing equipment. When using the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT/PROGRESSIVE SCAN jacks, set the VIDEO OUTPUT switch to COMPONENT. When using the S-VIDEO OUT jack, set the VIDEO OUTPUT switch to S-VIDEO. Rear of TV Video connection 1 Connect the VIDEO OUT jack on the DVD Player to the video in jack on the TV using the video cable supplied (V). S-VIDEO INPUT COMPONENT VIDEO / PROGRESSIVE SCAN INPUT AUDIO INPUT VIDEO INPUT Pr Pb Y L R L the and Right AUDIO OUT jacks of 2 ConnectusingLefttosupplied audio cables. jacks on the the DVD Player the audio left/right in TV (A) the S-Video connection S C A V 1 Connect the S-VIDEO OUT jack on the DVD Player to the S-Video in jack on the TV using the supplied S-Video cable (S). the and Right AUDIO OUT jacks of 2 ConnectusingLefttosupplied audio cables. jacks on the the DVD Player the audio left/right in TV (A) the Component Video (Color Stream®) connection DIGITAL OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT 1 2 Connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT/ PROGRESSIVE SCAN jacks on the DVD Player to the corresponding in jacks on the TV using an optional Y Pb Pr cable (C). Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT jacks of the DVD Player to the audio left/right in jacks on the TV (A) using the supplied audio cables. COAXIAL DIGITAL OUT Pr L VIDEO OUTPUT S-VIDEO Pb R OPTICAL COMPONENT / PROGRESSIVE SCAN S-VIDEO OUT Y PROGRESSIVE SCAN VIDEO OUT Rear of DVD player 11 PREPARATION Connections (Continued) Connecting to Optional Equipment Connecting to an amplifier equipped with two channel analog stereo or Dolby Surround Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD Player to the audio left and right in jacks on your amplifier, receiver, or stereo system, using the supplied audio cables (A). DIGITAL OUT Rear of DVD player DIGITAL OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT COAXIAL VIDEO OUTPUT S-VIDEO Pr L Pb R OPTICAL COMPONENT / PROGRESSIVE SCAN S-VIDEO OUT Y PROGRESSIVE SCAN VIDEO OUT Connecting to an amplifier equipped with two channel digital stereo (PCM) or to an Audio/ Video receiver equipped with a multi-channel decoder (Dolby DigitalTM, MPEG 2, or DTS) O X A 1 Connect one of the DVD Player's DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jacks (OPTICAL O or COAXIAL X) to the corresponding in jack on your amplifier. Use an optional digital (optical O or coaxial X) audio cable. OPTICAL COAXIAL L R to activate 2 You will needAudio Outputthe player's digital output. (See Digital on page 15). DIGITAL INPUT AUDIO INPUT Amplifier (Receiver) Digital Multi-channel sound A digital multi-channel connection provides the best sound quality. For this you need a multi-channel Audio/Video receiver that supports one or more of the audio formats supported by your DVD Player (MPEG 2, Dolby Digital and DTS). Check the receiver manual and the logos on the front of the receiver. Caution: Due to the DTS Licensing agreement, the digital output will be in DTS digital out when DTS audio stream is selected. Notes ­ If the audio format of the digital output does not match the capabilities of your receiver, the receiver will produce a strong, distorted sound or no sound at all. ­ Six Channel Digital Surround Sound via digital connection can only be obtained if your receiver is equipped with a Digital Multi-channel decoder. ­ To see the audio format of the current DVD in the onscreen display, press AUDIO. 12 Before Operation General Explanation This manual gives basic instructions for operating the DVD Player. Some DVDs require specific operation or allow only limited operation during playback. When this occurs, the symbol appears on the TV screen, indicating that the operation is not permitted by the DVD Player or is not available on the disc. Temporary Feedback Field Icons TITLE Repeat Title Repeat A-B Repeat Off Resume play from this point Action prohibited or not available CHAPT A B OFF On-Screen Display General playback status can be displayed on the TV screen. Some items can be changed on the menu. On-screen display operation 1 Press DISPLAY during playback. to 2 Press 3 or 4itemselect an item. The selected will be highlighted. to change the setting an item. 3 Press 1 or 2buttonsnumber).also someoffunctions, The number can be be used for setting numbers (e.g., title For press SELECT/ENTER to execute the setting. DVD Notes Some discs may not provide all of the features on the on-screen display example shown below. If no button is pressed for 10 seconds, the on-screen display disappears. Items Title Number 1/3 4 Function (Press 3/4 to select desired item) Shows the current title number and total number of titles, and skips to the desired title number. Shows the current chapter number and total number of chapters, and skips to the desired chapter number. Shows the elapsed playing time, and searches the point by the elapsed time directly. Shows the current audio soundtrack language, encoding method, and channel number, and changes the setting. Shows the current subtitles language, and changes the setting. Shows the current angle number and total number of angles, and changes the angle number. Shows the current sound mode, and changes the setting. Selection Method 1 / 2, or Numbers, SELECTS/ENTER 1 / 2, or Numbers , SELECTS/ENTER Numbers , SELECTS/ENTER 1 /2 1 /2 1 /2 1 /2 Chapter Number Time search Audio language and Digital Audio Output mode Subtitle language Angle Sound 1/12 0:16:57 1 ENG D 6 CH OFF 1/1 NORM. 13 PREPARATION Repeat Chapter Before Operation (Continued) Initial Settings You can set your own Personal Preferences on the player. Picture TV Aspect DVD Initial Settings General Operation 1 Press SETUP. The setup menu appears. Disc Audio Disc Subtitle Disc Menu Rating Country Code TV Aspect Menu Language Progressive Scan Digital Audio Output 5.1 Speaker Setup Others Original English French German Spanish Italian Chinese Polish Hungarian Russian Other -- -- -- -- 4:3 Letterbox: Select when a standard 4:3 TV is connected. Displays theatrical images with masking bars above and below the picture. 4:3 Panscan: Select when a standard 4:3 TV is connected. Displays pictures cropped to fill your TV screen. Both sides of the picture are cut off. 16:9 Wide: Select when a 16:9 wide TV is connected. Disc Audio Disc Subtitle Disc Menu Rating Country Code TV Aspect Menu Language Progressive Scan Digital Audio Output 5.1 Speaker Setup 4:3 Letterbox 4:3 Panscan 16:9 Wide 2 4 Press 3/4 to select the desired item. The screen will show the current setting for the selected item, as well as alternate setting(s). Others Progressive Scan DVD item is selected, 3 While the desireddesired setting. press 2, then 3/4 to select the 4 SELECT/ENTER to confirm 4 Press items require additional steps.your selection. Some SETUP, 5 Press menu. RETURN, or PLAY to exit the setup Language Disc Language DVD Progressive Scan Video provides the highest quality pictures with less flickering. If you are using the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT/ PROGRESSIVE SCAN jacks, but are connecting the DVD Player to a standard (analog) television, set Progressive Scan to Off. If you are using the Component Video jacks for connection to a TV or monitor that is compatible with a progressive scan signal, set Progressive Scan to On. Disc Audio Disc Subtitle Disc Menu Rating Country Code TV Aspect Menu Language Progressive Scan Digital Audio Output 5.1 Speaker Setup Off On Select a language for the disc's Menu, Audio, and Subtitle. Original : The original language set for the disc is selected. Other : To select another language, press number buttons to enter the corresponding 4-digit number according to the language code list on page 24. If you enter the wrong language code, press CLEAR. Disc Audio Disc Subtitle Disc Menu Rating Country Code TV Aspect Menu Language Progressive Scan Digital Audio Output 5.1 Speaker Setup Others Original English French German Spanish Italian Chinese Polish Hungarian Russian Other -- -- -- -- Others Notes ­ Progressive Scan only works when the VIDEO OUTPUT switch on the rear panel is set to COMPONENT/PROGRESSIVE SCAN. Caution Once the setting for progressive scan output is entered, an image will only be visible on a progressive scan compatible TV or monitor. If you set Progressive Scan to On in error, you must reset the unit. Press STOP to stop any disc that is playing. Next, press STOP again and hold it for five seconds before releasing it. The video output will be restored to the standard setting, and a picture will once again be visible on a conventional analog TV or monitor. Menu Language Select a language for the setup menu. This is the menu you see when you press SETUP. Disc Audio Disc Subtitle Disc Menu Rating Country Code TV Aspect Menu Language English Spanish French 14 Before Operation (Continued) Sound Digital Audio Output Each DVD disc has a variety of audio output options. Set the player's Digital Audio Output according to the type of audio system you use. DOLBY DIGITAL/PCM: Select DOLBY DIGITAL/PCM if you connected the DVD Player's DIGITAL OUT jack to a Dolby Digital decoder (or an amplifier or other equipment with a Dolby Digital decoder). Stream/PCM: Select Stream/PCM if you connected the DVD Player's DIGITAL OUT jack to an amplifier or other equipment with a DTS decoder, Dolby Digital decoder or MPEG decoder. PCM: select when connected to a 2-channel digital stereo amplifier. The DVD player outputs sounds in the PCM 2ch format when you play a DVD video disc recorded on the Dolby Digital, MPEG1, or MPEG2 recording system.. Disc Audio Disc Subtitle Disc Menu Rating Country Code TV Aspect Menu Language Progressive Scan Digital Audio Output 5.1 Speaker Setup Others Sample Freq. 48 KHz 96KHz DOLBY DIGITAL Others The DRC and Vocal settings can be changed. 4 Press 3/4 to select the desired item and press SELECT/ENTER. The setting of the selected item is changed between On and Off. Disc Audio Disc Subtitle Disc Menu Rating Country Code TV Aspect Menu Language Progressive Scan Digital Audio Output 5.1 Speaker Setup Others DRC Off Vocal On Dynamic Range Control (DRC) With the DVD format, you can hear a program's soundtrack in the most accurate and realistic presentation possible, thanks to digital audio technology. However, you may wish to compress the dynamic range of the audio output (the difference between the loudest sounds and the quietest ones). Then, you may listen to a movie at a lower volume without losing clarity of sound. Set DRC to On for this effect. /PCM Stream/PCM PCM Vocal Set Vocal to On only when a multi-channel karaoke DVD is playing. The karaoke channels on the disc will mix into normal stereo sound. Sample Frequency To change the Sample Frequency setting, first select the desired Digital Audio Output as indicated as above. If your receiver or amplifier is NOT capable of handling 96KHz signals, select 48KHz. When this choice is made, this unit will automatically convert any 96KHz signals to 48KHz so your system can decode them. If your receiver or amplifier is capable of handling 96KHz signals, select 96KHz. When this choice is made, this unit will pass each type of signal through without any further processing. 15 PREPARATION Before Operation (Continued) Parental Control Rating DVD Country Code DVD Movies on DVDs may contain scenes not suitable for children. Therefore, discs may contain Parental Control information that applies to the complete disc or to certain scenes on the disc. These scenes are rated from 1 to 8, and alternatively, more suitable scenes are available for selection on some discs. Ratings are country-dependent. The Parental Control feature allows you to prevent discs from being played by your children or to have certain discs played with alternative scenes. Disc Audio Disc Subtitle Disc Menu Rating Country Code TV Aspect Menu Language Progressive Scan Digital Audio Output 5.1 Speaker Setup Others 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Unlock Change Enter the code of a country/area whose standards were used to rate the DVD video disc, referring to the list (See Country Code List, page 25.). Disc Audio Disc Subtitle Disc Menu Rating Country Code TV Aspect Menu Language Progressive Scan Digital Audio Output 5.1 Speaker Setup Others Code Set US Rating 1 Select buttons.on the Setup menu using the 3 and 4 2 While Rating is selected, press 2. not entered password yet. 3 Whenayou havepersonalusingathe numbered butEnter 4-digit password tons to create a 4-digit security password, then press SELECT/ENTER. Enter the 4-digit password again and press SELECT/ENTER to verify. When you have already entered a password; Enter a 4-digit password using the numbered buttons to confirm the personal 4-digit security password, then press SELECT/ENTER. If you make a mistake before pressing SELECT/ENTER, press CLEAR and enter 4-digit security password again. 4 Select Country 1 the setup menu.Code using the 3/4 buttons on 2 While Country Code is selected, press 2. 3 Follow step 3 of Rating on left. 4 4 Select the first character using the 3/4 buttons. the cursor using 1/2 5 Shiftsecond character usingbuttons and select 3/4 buttons. 4 the SELECT/ENTER to 6 Pressselection, then pressconfirm your country code SETUP to exit the menu. Note Confirmation of the 4-digit password is necessary when the code is changed (see Changing the 4-digit code below). Changing the 4-digit code 1 Follow Steps 1-2 as shown above to the left (Rating). 2 Enter the old code, then press SELECT/ENTER. 4 3 Select Change using the 3/4 buttons then press SELECT/ENTER. 4 Enter the new 4-digit code, then press SELECT/ENTER. 5 Enter exactly the same code a second time and verify by pressing SELECT/ENTER. 6 Press SETUP to exit the menu. 4 Select a rating from 1 to 8 the 3/4 but4 tons. Onehas the mostleast using restrictions. (1) has the playback restrictions. Eight (8) playback Unlock: If you select Unlock, Parental Control is not active. The disc will play in full. Ratings 1 to 8: Some discs contain scenes not suitable for children. If you set a rating for the player, all disc scenes with the same rating or lower will be played. Higher rated scenes will not be played unless an alternative scene is available on the disc. The alternative must have the same rating or a lower one. If no suitable alternative is found, playback will stop. You must enter the 4-digit password or change the rating level in order to play the disc. If you forget your 4-digit code If you forget your password, to clear the current password, follow the procedure below. 1 Press SETUP to display the setup menu. 2 Use the Number buttons to enter the 6-digit number 210499. The 4-digit password is cleared. 5 Press SELECT/ENTER to confirm your rating selection, then press SETUP to exit the menu. 3 Enter a new code as shown above to the left (Rating). 16 Operation with DVD Playing a DVD Playback Setup DVD General Features PREPARATION Note Unless stated otherwise, all operations described use the remote control. Some features may also be available on the Setup menu. Turn on the TV and select the video input source connected to the DVD player. Audio system: Turn on the audio system and select the input source connected to the DVD player. Moving to another TITLE 1/3 DVD 1 label 2 Load your chosen disc inisthe tray, with thesure facing up. When a double-sided DVD inserted, make the side you want to play is facing up. OPEN/CLOSE the tray. 3 Pressautomatically.onto closescreen,not start, READING appears the TV and playback starts If playback does press PLAY. In some cases, the disc menu might appear instead. Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray. When a disc has more than one title, you can move to another title as follows: Press DISPLAY when playback is stopped, then press the appropriate numbered button (0-9) to select a title number. Moving to another CHAPTER DVD 1/12 If a menu screen is displayed The menu screen may be displayed first after loading a DVD which contains a menu. DVD Use the 1 2 3 4 buttons to select the title/chapter you want to view, then press SELECT/ENTER to start playback. Press TITLE or MENU to return to the menu screen. Notes ­ If Parental Control is set and the disc is not within the Rating settings (not authorized), the 4-digit code must be entered and/or the disc must be authorized (see Parental Control, on page 16). ­ DVDs may have a region code. ­ Your player will not play discs that have a region code different from your player. The region code for this player is 1 (one). When a title on a disc has more than one chapter or a disc has more than one chapter, you can move to another chapter as follows: Press SKIP/SCAN . or > briefly during playback to select the next chapter or to return to the beginning of the current chapter. Press . twice briefly to step back to the previous chapter. To go directly to any chapter during DVD playback, 4 press DISPLAY. Then, press 3/4 to select C (chapter). Then, enter the chapter/track number using the numbered buttons (0-9). Note For two-digit numbers, press the buttons in rapid succession. Slow Motion DVD 1 Rotate and hold SHUTTLE ring during still picture mode. The player will enter SLOW mode. 2 Rotate and hold SHUTTLE ring forward or reverse to select the required speed: t 1/16, t 1/8, t 1/4 or t 1/2 (backward), or T 1/16, T 1/8, T 1/4 or T 1/2 (forward). 3 Release SHUTTLE ring to resume the still picture mode. 17 Operation with DVD (Continued) General Features (continued) Still Picture and Frame-by-frame playback DVD Repeat A-B A * A B DVD OFF To repeat a sequence in a title: 1 Press A-B at your chosen starting point. A- appears briefly on the TV screen. 1 Press PAUSE during playback. The player will now go into PAUSE mode. 2 You can advance the picture frame-by-frame by pressing PAUSE repeatedly on the remote control. 2 Press A-B again at your chosen end point. A-B appears briefly on the TV screen, and the repeat sequence begins (a-b repeat appears on the player's display). Search DVD 3 To cancel the sequence, press A-B. 1 Press and hold SKIP/SCAN . or > for about two seconds during playback. The player will now go into SEARCH mode. Time Search DVD 0:16:57 -:--:-- 2 Press and hold SKIP/SCAN . or > repeatedly to select the required speed: mX2, mX4, mX16, mX100 (backward) or MX2, MX4, MX16, MX100 (forward). 3 To exit SEARCH mode, press PLAY. The Time Search function allows you to start playing at any chosen time on the disc. 1 Press DISPLAY during playback. The on-screen display appears on the screen. The Time Search box shows the elapsed playing time of the current disc. Tip You can also select the search speed by rotating and holding the SHUTTLE ring during playback. The search speed is changed by positions you rotate and hold SHUTTLE ring. 4 2 Within 10 seconds, press 3/4 to select the Time Search icon in the on-screen display. The -:--:-- appears in the Time Search box. Random Karaoke DVD 3 Within 10 seconds, use the number buttons to enter the required start time. Enter hours, minutes, and seconds from left to right in the box. If you enter the wrong numbers, press CLEAR to remove the numbers you entered. Then enter the correct numbers. 1 Press RANDOM during playback or in stop mode. The unit automatically begins Random Playback and "RAND." appears on the display window. 2 To return to normal playback, press RANDOM until "RAND." disappears on the display window. Tips By pressing SKIP/SCAN . or > during Random playback, the unit selects another title and resumes Random playback. Note This function only works with DVD Karaoke discs. 4 Within 10 seconds, press SELECT/ENTER to confirm the start time. Playback starts from the selected time on the disc. If you enter an invalid time, playback will continue from the current point. 3D Surround DVD NORM. 3D SUR This unit can produce a 3D Surround effect, which simulates multi-channel audio playback from two conventional stereo speakers, instead of the five or more speakers normally required to listen to multichannel audio from a home theater system. 1 Press SOUND to select "3D SUR" during playback. 2 To turn off the 3D Surround effect, press SOUND again to select "NORM". Repeat CHAPT DVD TITLE OFF DVD Video Discs - Repeat Chapter/Title/Off 1 To repeat the currently playing chapter, press REPEAT. The Repeat Chapter icon appears on the TV screen. 2 To repeat the title currently playing, press REPEAT a second time.