Avayon DXP-1000 User manual

DVD/DivX PLAYER
Model: DXP-1000
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
COMPACT
DIGITAL AUDIO
DivX / MPEG4 / DVD / MP3 / WMA / CD / Photo CD
Please read this manual before installation and use.

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Table of Contents
WARNINGS..................................................................................................................... 5
IMPORTANT - READ THIS!............................................................................................ 5
GENERAL INFORMATION............................................................................................. 6
1. DIVXCERTIFICATION ................................................................................................................6
2. DISC AND FORMAT COMPATIBILITY .............................................................................................6
3. DISC INFORMATION ...................................................................................................................6
4. SELECTING A DVD DISC............................................................................................................7
6. CARE OF DISCS ........................................................................................................................8
PREPARING FOR INSTALLATION ............................................................................... 9
1. UNPACK THE PLAYER ................................................................................................................9
2. LOAD BATTERIES INTO THE REMOTE CONTROL ............................................................................9
PANEL DESCRIPTION................................................................................................. 10
1. FRONT PANEL ........................................................................................................................10
2. REAR PANEL ..........................................................................................................................10
3. REMOTE CONTROL .................................................................................................................11
SYSTEM CONNECTIONS............................................................................................. 12
1. CONNECTING TO A TV SET ......................................................................................................12
2. CONNECTING TO A STEREO AMPLIFIER...................................................................................... 13
3. CONNECTING TO A 5.1 CHANNEL AMPLIFIER .............................................................................. 14
4. CONNECTING TO AN AC3 OR DTS DECODING AMPLIFIER ........................................................... 15
USING YOUR DXP-1000............................................................................................... 16
1. HOW TO PLAY A DISC.............................................................................................................. 16
2. VIDEO SETUP .........................................................................................................................17
3. GENERAL SETUP ....................................................................................................................18
TV DISPLAY.........................................................................................................................18
PIC MODE (PICTURE MODE).............................................................................................18
ANGLE MARK...................................................................................................................... 18
OSD LANG (ON SCREEN DISPLAY LANGUAGE) .............................................................19
CAPTIONS ...........................................................................................................................19
SCREEN SAVER (SCREEN SAVER) .................................................................................. 19
4. SPEAKER SETUP..................................................................................................................... 20
DOWNMIX............................................................................................................................20
CENTER REAR............................................................................................................... 20
SUBWOOFER...................................................................................................................... 20
CENTER DELAY ..................................................................................................................21
REAR DELAY.......................................................................................................................21
TEST TONE .........................................................................................................................21
5. AUDIO SETUP .........................................................................................................................22
OP MODE ............................................................................................................................ 22
DUAL MONO........................................................................................................................ 22
COMPRESSION...................................................................................................................22
PRO LOGIC ......................................................................................................................... 23
LPCM OUTPUT.................................................................................................................... 23
6. DIVXREGISTRATION ...............................................................................................................24
7. PREFERENCES........................................................................................................................25
TV TYPE ..............................................................................................................................25
VIDEO OUTPUT SELECTION .............................................................................................25
LANGUAGE SELECTION ....................................................................................................25
PARENTAL CONTROL ........................................................................................................26
PASSWORD SETTING ........................................................................................................26
DEFAULTS...........................................................................................................................27
SMART NAVI ....................................................................................................................... 27
8. DIVX, XVID,MP3, AND JPEG FORMATS...................................................................................28
DIVX/XVID/MPEG4 FORMAT ..............................................................................................28
MP3 FORMAT...................................................................................................................... 29
JPEG FORMAT.................................................................................................................... 30
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9. SPECIAL FUNCTIONS ...............................................................................................................31
CHECKING THE FIRMWARE VERSION.............................................................................31
BASIC OPERATION ..................................................................................................... 32
FUNCTION BUTTONS.................................................................................................. 34
TROUBLESHOOTING .................................................................................................. 39
SPECIFICATIONS......................................................................................................... 41
CUSTOMER SUPPORT AND WARRANTY................................................................. 42
1. CUSTOMER SUPPORT..............................................................................................................42
2. WARRANTY ............................................................................................................................42
NOTES........................................................................................................................... 44
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WARNINGS
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE AND ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS
LAYER TO RAIN OR MOISTURE!P
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION: To reduce the risk of fire and
electric shock, do not remove the cover of
the player. Refer servicing of the player to a
qualified service technician only!
This lightning flash arrow symbol in a triangle is intended to alert users to
the presence of non-insulated high voltage within the player’s enclosure
that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock
to a person.
The exclamation point symbol in a triangle is intended to alert users to
the presence of important operating and maintenance instructions in the
literature accompanying the player.
The marking of products using lasers is shown at the rear panel of the
player and means the player has been classified as a Class 1 laser
product utilizing laser beams that are of a weaker class. There is no
danger of hazardous radiation outside the player.
CLASS 1
LASER
PRODUCT
REFER ALL SERVICING TO A QUALIFIED SERVICE TECHNICIAN ONLY!
IMPORTANT - READ THIS!
Read through this instruction manual before installing and using the player.
Do not touch the power plug with wet hands.
When disconnecting the power cord from the power outlet, hold the plug. Do not
pull the power cord.
Switch off the main power on the rear panel when the player is not in use.
Disconnect the power plug from the power outlet when you do not intend to use the
player for a prolonged period of time.
Before moving the player, remove the disc from the player’s tray.
Do not open the cover or touch any of the components inside the player.
Do not install or operate the player under direct exposure to sunlight, or near objects that
radiate heat. Doing so may lead to overheating and damage the player.
Do not install or operate the player in overly moist or humid environments. Doing
so may adversely affect the laser head.
Install the player on flat surface with good air circulation. Do not cover the
ventilation holes on the case. Doing so may cause the player to overheat and
malfunction.
Wipe the panel and case with a soft dry cloth only. Do not apply any kind of thinner,
alcohol, or sprays, as they will damage the finish.
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GENERAL INFORMATION
1. DivX Certification
By displaying the DivX® logo, we are demonstrating that AVAYON products have been
tested and certified by DivXNetworks, the creators of DivX® video technology, and are
capable of playing all versions of DivX® video content. DivX Certified ensures that the DivX®
content you attain and create can be played on your AVAYON DivX® Certified product.
2. Disc and Format Compatibility
This player can play the following types of discs:
DVD single-sided/single-layer or single-sided/double-layer
DVD-R / DVD-RW
DVD+R / DVD+RW
DivX version 3.11, 4.xx, or 5.xx
XviD
CD-DA
MP3
CD-R
CD-RW
Photo CD (JPEG)
3. Disc Information
Disc type DVD VCD DIVX CD
Recording method Digital / MPEG II Digital / MPEG I MPEG 4 Digital
Capacity
single-sided/single-layer
4.7GB = 2 hr
single-sided/double-layer
8.5GB = 4 hr
650MB
650MB
74min
Disc size 12cm / 8cm 12cm 12cm / 8cm
Horizontal resolution 500 lines up 240 lines up -
Subtitles 32 - - -
Sound tracks 8 2 - -
Symbol
COMPACT
DIGITAL AUDIO
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4. Selecting a DVD Disc
DVD discs and DVD players are manufactured under the worldwide DVD Regional Code System
that stipulates players will operate only with discs corresponding to the same Zone/Regional Code.
Zone/Regional Code Zone/Region
1
Canada, USA
2
Europe (including Poland, Romania, The Czech
Republic), Japan, Middle East (including Saudi
Arabia, Egypt, Iran, South Africa)
3
East Asia (including Hong Kong, Taiwan, South
Korea), Southeast Asia
4
Australia, Caribbean, Central & South America,
Mexico, New Zealand
5
Africa, Former Soviet Union, India, North Korea,
Pakistan, Turkmenistan
6
China
NOTE: This player by default is set up to play Zone/Regional Code 1 DVDs.
Features of a DVD disc
Each DVD disc contains different combinations of features depending on the design and
production of the disc. The following symbols represent some DVD features:
Regional Code / Video Output System
Dolby Digital Surround
DTS Digital OUT
Number of audio tracks
Number of subtitles
Screen modes
Child lock
Number of angles
2
NTSC
DOLB
Y
D I G I T I A L
2
2
16 : 9
L B
R E S T R I C T E D
2
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NOTE: Some features of this player are related to the DVD disc’s software.
Some features of this player cannot be preformed if the disc does not support
those features, or required special settings. Check the features of the disc before
playing it, or follow the instructions of the on-screen menu for the disc.
6. Care of Discs
Video discs contain high-density compressed data that need proper handling.
Hold the disc with fingers and thumb, holding the hole at center and the edge. Do not
touch the disc surface!
Do not bend or press the disc.
Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or any heat source.
Store discs vertically in a cabinet, and under dry conditions.
Clean the disc with a soft dry cloth only. Wipe the surface gently from the center to the
edge. Do not apply thinner, alcohol, or sprays when cleaning.
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PREPARING FOR INSTALLATION
Your Avayon DXP-1000 comes carefully packaged from the factory with all the accessories you
need to start enjoying high quality video entertainment right away.
1. Unpack the Player
The standard package contains the following items:
DXP-1000 DVD player
Infrared remote controller
AV cables
Two AAA batteries
Instruction manual
Warranty Registration Card
2. Load Batteries into the Remote Control
To load batteries into the supplied remote control, do the following:
Remove the battery compartment cover.
Load two AAA batteries into the battery compartment.
Make sure that the batteries have been inserted with the correct polarities matching the
symbols +, - as indicated inside the battery compartment.
When replacing batteries, always replace both batteries. Do not mix new and used batteries, or
the operating lifetime of the remote may be shortened.
Do not dispose of batteries in normal rubbish. Be environmentally friendly and dispose of
batteries according to your government regulations.
Remove the batteries if you do not intend to use the player for a prolonged period of time.
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PANEL DESCRIPTION
Familiarize yourself with the front panel and rear panel connections and controls before attempting to
connect the DXP-1000 to your audio/video system.
1. Front Panel
Items 4 through 7 are karaoke functions. Simply insert the DVD or VCD karaoke disc and start
playing. Connect the microphone to MIC1 and/or MIC 2 and adjust the VOL control and ECHO
control for the best sound effect.
NOTE: The VOL and ECHO buttons need to be pushed so that they pop out and
allow for easy tuning. When you have finished making adjustments, you can
push them back in.
2. Rear Panel
1. 5.1 Channel Audio output Sub-Woofer
2. 5.1 Channel Audio output Surround Right
3. 5.1 Channel Audio output Front Right
4. S-Video output
5. YPbPr Video output - Pr
6. Coaxial Digital Audio output Video output
7. Optical Digital Audio output
8. 5.1 Channel Audio output Center
9. 5.1 Channel Audio Surround Left
10. 5.1 Channel Audio Front Left
11. Video output
12. YPbPr Video output -Pb
13. YPbPr Video output -Y
14. Main Power Switch
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