Daewoo DS-2000 User manual

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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
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.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol,
within an equilateral triangle, is intended to
alert the user to the presence of uninsulated
“dangerous voltage” within the product’s
enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude
to constitute a risk of electric shock.
The exclamation point within an equilateral
triangle is intended to alert the user to the
presence of important operating and 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 : TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE
SLOT, FULLY INSERT.
IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS
LASER : 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 control adjustments or the performance of procedures other than those specified may result in
hazardous radiation exposure.
To prevent direct exposure to the laser beam, do not try to open the enclosure. Visible laser radiation when
open and interlocks defeated.
DO NOT STARE INTO THE BEAM.
• DANGER : Visible laser radiation when open and interlock failed or defeated.
Avoid direct exposure to beam.
• CAUTION : Do not open the top cover. There are no user serviceable parts
inside the Unit; leave all servicing to qualified service personnel.
CLASS1
LASER PRODUCT
FCC NOTICE: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 Rule. 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 to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver
is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experience radio/TV technical for help.

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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS (Continued)
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 is fully
transistorized and does not contain any parts that can be repaired by the user.
1 READ INSTRUCTIONS
All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the unit is operated.
2 RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS
The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.
3 HEED WARNINGS
All warnings on the unit and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.
4 FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS
All operating and use instructions should be followed.
5 CLEANING
Unplug this
unit from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol
cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
6 ATTACHMENTS
Do not use attachments unless recommended by the unit’s manufacturer as they may cause
hazards.
7 WATER AND MOISTURE
Do not use this unit near water- for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink or
laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool.
8 ACCESSORIES
Do not place this unit on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or
table. The unit may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult
as well as serious damage to the unit. Use this unit only with a cart,
stand , tripod, bracket, or table recommended by the manufacturer.
8AA unit and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick
stops, excessiveforce, and uneven surfaces may cause the video
product and cart combination to overturn.
9 VENTILATION
Slots and openings in the case are provided for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of
the unit and to protect it from overheating. These openings must not be blocked or covered.
These openings must not be blocked by placing the unit on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar
surface. This unit should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat radiator. This unit
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.
10 POWER SOURCES
This unit 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 to your home, consult your video dealer
or local power company. For units intended to operate from battery power, or other sources,
refer to the operating instructions.
11 GROUNDING OR POLARIZATION
This unit is equipped with a polarized alternating -current line plug (a plug having one blade
wider than the other). This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way. This is a safety
PORTABLE CART WARNING
(symbol provided by RETAC)

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feature. If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug. If the
plug still fails to fit, contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. To prevent
electric shock, do not use this polarized plug with an extension cord, receptacle, or other
outlet unless the blades can be fully inserted without blade exposure. If you need an
extension cord, use a polarized cord.
12 POWER-CORD PROTECTION
Power-supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched
by items placed upon or against them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs,
convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the unit.
13 LIGHTNING
For added protection for this unit during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and
unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna
or cable system. This will prevent damage to the unit due to lightning and power line
surges.
14 DISC TRAY
Keep your fingers well clear of the disc as it is closing. It may cause serious personal
injury.
15 OVERLOADING
Do not overload wall outlets of extension cords as this can result in a risk of fire or electric
shock.
16 OBJECT AND LIQUID ENTRY
Never push objects of any kind into this unit 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 unit.
17 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.
18 DISC
Do not use a cracked, deformed or repaired disc. These discs are easily broken and may
cause serious personal injury and product malfunction.
19 SERVICING
Do not attempt to service this unit yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you
to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
20 DAMAGE REQUIRING SERVICE
Unplug this unit from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel
under the following conditions.
A. When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged.
B. If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the unit.
C. If the unit has been exposed to rain or water.
D. If the unit does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust
only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions. Improper
adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive
work by a qualified technician to restore the unit to its normal operation.
E. If the vido product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged.
F.
When the unit exhibits a distinct change in performance-this indicates a need for service.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS (Continued)

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21 REPLACEMENT PARTS
When replacement parts are required, have the service technician verify that the
replacements he uses have the same safety characteristics as the original parts. Use of
replacements specified by the unit manufacturer can prevent fire, electric shock, or other
hazards.
22 SAFETY CHECK
Upon completion of any service or repairs to this unit, ask the service technician to perform
safety checks recommended by the manufacturer to determine that the unit is in safe
operating condition.
23 WALL OR CEILLING MOUNTING
The product should be mounted to a wall or ceilling only as recommended by the
manufacturer.
24 HEAT
The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers,
stoves, or other products (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS (Continued)

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1. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS------------1
2. FEATURES------------------------------5
3. ABOUT MANUAL --------------------6
4. PLAYABLE DISCS --------------------6
5. TERMS FOR DISCS-------------------7
6. BEFORE OPERATION----------------8
7. PRECAUTIONS FOR DISC----------8
8.PREPARATIONSBEFORE
OPERATION-----------------------------9
• CHECK ACCESSORIES------------9
• USE REMOTE CONTROL ---------9
• NAMES AND LAYOUT OF
REMOTE CONTROLS-------------12
• CONNECTIONS --------------------13
9. BASIC OPERATIONS ---------------15
• PLAY DISCS-------------------------15
• SYSTEM SETTING ----------------16
• PAUSE --------------------------------16
• OSD -----------------------------------16
• VOLUME CONTROL--------------17
• DVD MENU PLAY-----------------17
• SELECT WITH NUMBER
BUTTONS----------------------------18
10. PLAY DISCS IN
VARIOUS WAYS--------------------19
• SELECT CHANNELS--------------19
• MUTE---------------------------------19
TABLE OF CONTENTS
• FAST PLAY--------------------------20
• SLOW PLAY-------------------------20
• REPEAT PLAY ----------------------21
• SELECT SUBTITLES--------------22
• SELECT ANGLES------------------23
• TIME SEARCH
AND REMAINING TIME------24
• RESUME PLAY---------------------25
• ZOOM PLAY ------------------------26
• PROGRAM PLAY ------------------26
• SHUFFLE PLAY --------------------28
• DIGEST PLAY ----------------------28
11. FUNCTION SETTING-------------29
• DVD MENU SETTING------------29
• MENU SETTING FOR
OTHER DISCS ----------------------33
12. THE OTHERS -----------------------34
• TROUBLESHOOTING ------------34
• TECHNICAL
SPECIFICATION--------------------35

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2. FEATURES
1. OUTSTANDING
SOUND QUALITY
Dolby Digital system developed
by Dolby Laboratories and DTS
developed by DTS Inc., features high
quality surround, can be played in DVD
or CD disc at home, repoduce high
quality sound effects.
2. HIGH DEFINITION
The unit adopts MPEG2 coding format
and brings the horizontal resolution
over 500 lines.
3. UNIQUE FUNCTIONS
Multi-angle and multi-language bring
unique trick functions.
Parent lock makes it easy to control the
content of discs.
4. SCREEN
Ordinary screen and wide screen (16:9)
are available.
5. COMPATIBILITY
The unit can play DVDs, and is
compatible with CDs.
6. ZOOM
It can enlarge pictures twice or four
times as big.
7. 9-PICTURE DIGEST
It can look through the content of discs
and select to play.
8. MULTI-FUNCTIONS
Fast forward, fast reverse, slow play,
frame play, repeat play and program
play.
9. TIME SEARCH
It can search a specificpart on a disc,
especially good for watching fiction
movies.
10. RESUME PLAY
It can memorize the position where the
disc is stopped and resume playback.
11. CONTENT DISPLAY
It adopts colored fluorescent display
and Chinese/English OSD, makes the
disc content clearer.
12. VIDEO OUTPUT
Standard video, S-video signal output
mode and easy system change.
13. AUDIO OUTPUT
Analog audio output and coaxial
digital audio output, can be connected
with any amplifier to enjoy highquality
sound effects.

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PRINCIPLES FOR WRITING
• This manual mainly introduces how to
use buttons on the remote control.
• You may operate the unit if the buttons
on the unit have the same or similar
names as or to those on the remote
control.
• The marks shown in the right chart are
used in the manual.
MARK INDICATION
functions of DVD
functions of CD
TYPE
DVD
CD
MARK CONTENT
audio+video
(motion
pictures)
audio
SIZE
12cm
about 2hrs (single-side disc)
about 8hrs (double-side disc)
about 80mins (single-side disc)
about 160mins(double-side disc)
about 74mins
about 20mins
8cm
12cm
8cm
PLAYING TIME
DVD
CD
3. ABOUT MANUAL
4. PLAYABLE DISCS

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• TITLE
The images or music of a DVDare
divided into some units , among
which title is the biggest one.
To a image in video software, title
is movie; to a piece of music in audio
software, it is music.
Each title has a number which makes
it easy to search.
• CHAPTER
It is smaller than title among the units
of a DVD. A title is made up of
several chapters , and each chapter
has a number for search. But
some discs may not have numbered
chapters.
• TRACK
The music in a CD. Each track has a
number for search.
STRUCTURE OF DVD
STRUCTURE OF CD
DISC
TITLE
CHAPTER
DISC
TRACK
5. TERMS FOR DISCS

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SECURITY
• Before operation, check if the voltage
of the unit is in line with the local
voltage.
• Hold the plug to disconnect it from
the mains outlet. Do not pull the
power cord.
• When the plug of the unit is connected
to the mains outlet , the unit will
be still connected to AC even if the
power is turned off.
• Disconnect the plug as soon as liquid
or objects enter the unit. The unit
can not be used until being checked
by experts.
• Do not open the cabinet for laser
rays employed by the unit may
damage eyes. Any servicing should
be done by qualified service personnel.
PLACEMENT
• Put the unit where ventilation is
good enough to prevent overheating.
• Never put the unit in direct sunlight
or near heat sources.
• Put the unit horizontally, never put
any heavy object on the unit.
• To protect the pickup, do not put the
unit where there is most dust. If
there is dust on the pickup, use a
cleaning disc to clean it.
• Refer to the operation instructions of
the cleaning disc you bought.
CONDENSATION
Water will appear on the pickup lens
in the following cases:
• The unit is suddenly moved a cold
place to a warm place.
• The unit is put in a room with a heater,
or in cold air from a air-conditioner.
• Use the unit in a humid place.
In these cases, the unit can not work.
Unload the disc and leave the unit on
for about one hour to evaporate the
water.
CLEANING
• Use soft cloth with a little neutral
detergent to wipe the cabinet, panel
and controls. Never use abrasive
paper, polishing powder or solvent
like alcohol and gasoline.
HANDLING DISC
• To keep the disc clean, do not touch the
playsides of the disc.
• Do not attach paper or tape to the disc.
• Keep the disc away from direct
sunlight or heat sources.
• Store the disc in a disc case after
playback.
CLEANING DISC
• Before playback, wipe the disc
outwards from the center with clean
cloth.
• Do not use any type of solvent such as
thinner, benzine, commercially
available cleaners or antistatic spray.
6. BEFORE OPERATION
7. PRECAUTIONS FOR DISC

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This part introduces the work to be done before operating the unit.
CHECK ACCESSORIES
Check if you have all the accessories after
the carton is opened.
• Audio cord 1 ( 4-terminal )
• Video cord 1 ( 2-terminal )
• Remote control 1
• AAA batteries 2
• Owner's manual 1
USE REMOTE CONTROL
1. Open the battery compartment.
2. Insert two AAA batteries, make
sure to match"+"and "-"of the batteries
to the marks in the battery compartment.
3. Close the battery compartment.
4. Point the remote control at the
remote sensor, operate in the range
of 7 meters and 60º from the front
of the remote sensor. Make sure
there is no barrier between them.
Notes:
1. Batteries can last for about 6
months generally. Change the
batteries if the remote control does
not work.
2. If the remote control is not used for
a long time, remove the batteries to
prevent battery leakage.
8. PREPARATIONS BEFORE OPERATION

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8. PREPARATIONS BEFORE OPERATION
POWER
DISC TRAY
OPEN/CLOSE
PLAY
STOP
PREVIOUS/NEXT
PAUSE
DISPLAY
REMOTE SENSOR
1
1 2 8 9 6
3 7 4 5
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
FRONT PANEL

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Push DIMMER , the brightness of the display is reduced by half; push it once more,
the display becomes dark. Push the button again, the display resumes brightness.
REAR PANEL
AUDIO OUT1 R
AUDIO OUT1 L
VIDEO OUT1
AUDIO OUT2 R
AUDIO OUT2 L
VIDDEO OUT2
S-VIDEO
COAXIAL
OPTICAL
POWER SUPPLY CORD
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
pause indicator title indicator chapter/track
indicator
repeat play
indicator
Dolby digital
indicator
angle
indicator
program indicator
remain indicator lock indicator
track calendar
8. PREPARATIONS BEFORE OPERATION
DISPLAY
CD indicator
play indicator
DVD indicator title/chapter/track
indicator hour
indicator
minute
indicator second
indicator resume
indicator
disc recording
format
9
10

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8.PREPARATIONS BEFORE OPERATION
NAMES AND LAYOUT OF REMOTE CONTROLS
OSD
DIMMER
NUMBER BUTTONS
FF/FR
SET UP
TITLE
PLAY
PREV/NEXT
STOP
DIRECTIONS
SYSTEM
VOLUME
LANGUAGE
MUTE
SUBTITLE
CHANNEL
A-B REPEAT
REPEAT
RETURN
MENU
PAUSE/STEP
SLOW PLAY
ZOOM
REMAIN
RESUME
TIME SEARCH
DIGEST
PLAY MODE
ANGLE
OPEN/CLOSE
REMOTE TRANSMITTER
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
31
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
11
10
12
18
19
14
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
16
17
15
13

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1. If the TV has S -VIDEO input, please connect the unit and the TV with S-video cord
(not supplied). You do not have to connect it to VIDEO, but can have clear images.
2. Set the unit. You have to set the unit according to the TV to be connected.
• If the system of the TV is PAL, push SYSTEM and select PAL.
• If the system of the TV is NTSC, push SYSTEM and select NTSC.
• If the system of the TV is AUTO (multi-system), push SYSTEM and select AUTO.
• Connect the unit to a wide-screen TV.
Set the "TV DISPLAY" to "16:9 WIDE " in the function setting column.
• Connect the unit to an ordinary TV.
Set the "TV DISPLAY" to "4:3/PS" or "4:3/LS" in the function setting column.
8. PREPARATIONS BEFORE OPERATION
CONNECTIONS
Turn off all equipment before operation.
The unit has many kinds of output modes like A/V output, S-VIDEO output and digital
signal output (OPTICAL, COAXIAL). You may select as you need.
CONNECTED TO A TV
TV

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8. PREPARATIONS BEFORE OPERATION
CONNECT TO AN ORDINARY AMPLIFIER
• There is no sound output from the port when a DTS disc is played.
• Refer to page 29 for the setting.
CONNECT TO AN AMPLIFIER WITH DIGITAL SIGNAL INPUT
• Optical or coaxial can be selected at your option while connecting
• If you have DTS decoder of processor, you can enjoy DVD disc or CD sound decoded
by 5.1 channel DTS.
• Refer to page 33 for the setting.
Manufactured under license from Dolby
Laboratories. "Dolby" and the double-D
symbol are trademarks of Dolby
Laboratories. Confidential Unpublished
works. ©1992-1997 Dolby Laboratories,
Inc. All rights reserved.
"DTS" and "DTS Digital Out" are
trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc.

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PLAY DISCS
TV/AUDIO SELECTION
Push POWER on the TV and audio
system.
1. Push "TV/VIDEO" on the TV, select
VIDEO mode (TV).
• Select S-VIDEO mode to connect
to S-VIDEO.
2. Select the right audio input on
the amplifier.
• Each amplifier is different from
another, please refer to the manual
of the amplifier.
(e.g., connect the audio output of
the DVD player to the DVD audio
input of an amplifier.)
Notes: This step can be cancelled if you
do not connect it to the amplifier.
DVD/LD
9. BASIC OPERATIONS
1. Push POWER to turn on the
unit.
2. Push to open the disc tray and load
a disc with the labelside up.
3. Push again to close the disc
tray. The unit begins to read the
disc.
4. Push to play the disc.
AFTER STEP4 IS FINISHED:
• PLAY DVD
The TV screen shows DVD menu
and title menu.
• PLAY CD
Push , the unit plays the disc
according to the track numbers.
5. Stop playback.
Push .
OPEN/CLOSE
OPEN/CLOSE
or REMOTE CONTROL
TV/VIDEO

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•You have to push this button twice to
stop the playback of a DVD.
6. Unload the disc and turn off the
unit.Push and POWER again
SYSTEM SETTING
According to the system of the TV
to be connected ,set the system of
the unit to make it match the TV.
1. If the system of the TV is NTSC:
Push SYSTEM , select NTSC.
The screen shows:
2. If the system of the TV is PAL:
Push SYSTEM , select PAL.
The screen shows:
3. If the TV is multi-system, push
SYSTEM , select AUTO.
NTSC
PAL
SYSTEM
AUTO
PAUSE
Push
• WHEN PLAYING PICTURES
If the pictures of DVD are played,
push to make the playback
pause. The unit enters step play status.
Push again, the unit plays a
frame forward.
• WHEN PLAYING MUSIC CD
Push to make the playback
pause.
Push to resume playback.
OSD
When the unit is operated, the TV screen
shows the operation functions and
information about the disc.
OSD
/STEP
/STEP
/STEP
/STEP
/STEP
/STEP
STEP
9. BASIC OPERATIONS

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some DVDs have title menus and chapter
menus.
Push , the screen shows the menu.
Push or to see the next page,
select with number buttons and direction
buttons.
Example: select track 13.
1 .Push to enter the next menu.
2. Push number buttons to select
direcltly.
You can also do as follows:
1. Push to select track 13.
2. Push to start playing all the tracks.
Push TITLE once to return to the title
menu; push it again to return to the
current playback.
Push MENU once to return to the root
menu; push it again to return to the
current playback.
DVD MENU PLAY
CHINESE ENGLISH OFF
+
-
VOLUME+,-
9. BASIC OPERATIONS
Push OSD to select:
Notes: select when playing a DVD:
VOLUME CONTROL
• Push VOLUME on the TV or
amplifier to adjust the volume.
• Push VOLUME on the remote control.
1. Push + to raise the volume.
2. Push - to lower the volume.
OSD OFF
12.
13.
14.
15.
12.
13.
14.
15.
+10 3
+
1.
2.
ROOT
MENU
11.
ROOT
MENU
ROOT
MENU

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Load a disc. Push number buttons
to select tracks after the unit finishes
reading the disc.
1. If the track number is less than 10,
just push buttons 1-10.
Example: push 8 to select track 8.
The screen shows:
2. If the track number is over 10, push
+ 10 once and a button among 1-10.
Example: if you select track 12, push
+ 10 once and button 2.
The screen shows:
SELECT WITH NUMBER
BUTTONS
9. BASIC OPERATIONS
TRACK08 00:21
+10 2
+
8
TRACK12 00:00

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• You may select a needed language
from a multi-language DVD.
• You may select the right channel or
left channel or stereo from a multi-
channel CD.
WHEN PLAYING DVD
Press , the screen shows orderly:
Different discs differ in languages.
SELECT CHANNELS When playing a disc, this function
can remove the sound.
1. REMOVE SOUND
Push MUTE , the screen shows
"MUTE".
2. RESUME SOUND
Push MUTE again.
MUTE
10. PLAY DISCS IN VARIOUS WAYS
CHANNEL
LANGUAGE
AUDIO 1/2:AC-3 2CH
MUTE
MUTE
AUDIO 2/2:AC-3 2CH