Goodmans GDVD141 User manual

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Please read the I/B carefully before connection
DVD/CD PLAYER
GDVD141
STANDBY
GDVD 141 DVD/CD PLAYER STOP SKIPUPSKIP DNPLAYEJECT
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or operation and keep the instruction manual in
a safe place.

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ＷＡＲＮＩＮＧ： TOPreventfireorshock hazarddo notexpoasethisunittorainormoisture.
CAUTION:DANGEROUSVOLTAGES EXISTINSIDETHISUNIT,DONOTREMOVE COVER(ORBACK).NOUSER
SERVICEABLEPARTSINSIDE.REFERSERVICINGTOQUALIFIEDSERVICEPERSONNEL.DISCONNECTFROM
MAINSSUPPLYWHENNOTINUSE.
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Foryourconvenienceamainsplug withafusehasbeen fitted tothisappllance.Foryoursatetypleaseobserve
the following information.
1.Shouldthe fusefall inthe plug removethe plug fromthe wall socketand replacethe fusewitha3
AmpASTAapproved toBS1362 fuse.
2.Neverusethe plug withoutthe fusecoverfitted.Replacementfusecoversareavailablefromyour
dealerormostelectricalretail outlets.
3.If the mainsplug iscutoff the cable,rewirethe replacomentplug inaccordancewithinstruction
given inthismanual.
4.CAUTION:Underno circumstancesshouldthe discarded plug be inserted intothe mainssocket.
Topreventashock hazardremovethe fuseand carefullydisposeofthe discarded plug.Do
notleavethe plug lying around wherechildren mightsee it.
WARNING:UNDERNOCIRCUMSTANCES MUSTTHELIVE ORNEUTRALWIRES BE CONNECTED
TOTHEEARTHTERMINALINA3-PINMAINSPLUG.
CAUTION:WHENOPERATINGTHISUNITON230VMAINSSUPPLY,PLEASE NOTETHATWHEN
THEPOWERSWITCH ISINTHEOFF MODE.THISDOES NOTDISCONNCTETHEUNITFROMTHE
MAINSSUPPLY,HOWEVER,PLEASE BE ASSUREDTHATITISPERFECTLYSAFETOLEAVE THE
UNITCONNECTEDTOTHEMAINSSUPPLY.
Thissymbolmeansthatunitisdoubleinsulated.
Anearthconnection isnotrequired.
CAUTION
CLASS 1LASERPRODUCT
Useofcontrolsoradjustments
orpertomanceofprocedures
otherthan thosespecfied
hereinmayresultinhazarodus
radiation exposure.
LASERSAFETY
Thisunitemploys alaseronlyqualitied servicepersonnel
shouldattemptrepair.
DANGER:INVISIBLELASERRADIATION
WHENOPENAND INTERLOCKFAILEDOR
DEFEATED.AVDIODIRECTEXPOSURETO
BEAM.
CAUTION:HAZARDOUSLASERRADIATION
WHENOPENAND INTERLOCKDEFEATED.
Safetyinformation

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CAUTION:
DVD/CD PLAYERISACLASS 1LASERPRODUCT.
HOWEVERTHISDVD/CD PLAYERUSES A
VISIBLELASERBEAMWHICH COULDCAUSE
HAZARDOUSRADIATIONEXPOSUREIF
DIRECTED.BE SURETOOPERATETHEDVD/CD
PLAYERCORRECTLYAS INSTRUCTED.
WHENTHISDVD/CD PLAYERISPLUGGED
TOTHEWALL OUTLET,DONOTPLACE
YOUR EYES CLOSE TOTHEOPENINGOFTHE
DISCTRAY AND OTHEROPENINGSTO
LOOKINTOTHEINSIDEOFTHISPLAYER.
USE OFCONTROLSORADJUSTMETSORPER-
FORMANCEOFPROCEDURES OTHERTHAN
THOSE SPECIFIEDHEREIUN MAY RESULTIN
HAZARDOUSRADIATIONEXPOSURE.
DONOTOPENCOVERSAND DONOTREPAIR
YOURSELF.REFERSERVICINGTOQUALIFIED
PERSONNEL.
WARNING:
TOREDUCETHERISK OFFIREORELECTRIC
SHOCK,DONOTEXPOSE THISEQUIPMENTTO
RAINORMOISTURE.
TOREDUCETHERISK OFFIREORELECTRIC
SHOCK,AND ANNOYINGINTERFERENCE,USE
THERECOMMENDEDACCESSORIES ONLY.
THISDEVICEISINTENDEDFORCONTINUOUS
OPERATION.
The lightning flashwitharrowhead symbol,
withinan equilateraltriangle,isintended to
alertthe usertothe presenceof
uninsulated “dangerousvoltage”withinthe
product’sen-closurethatmaybe of
sufficientmagnitude toconstitutearisk of
electncshock topersons.
The exclamatlon pointwithinan equilateral
triangleislntended toalertthe usertothe
presenceoflmportantoperating and main-
tenance(servicing)instructionsinthe
literatureaccompanying the appliance.
The apparatusshall notbe exposed to
dripping orsplashing and no objectsfilled
wlthliqulds,suchasvases,shall be placed
on the apparatus.
Safetyinformation
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.Dolby,and the
double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Confidential
unpublishedworks.1992-1997DolbyLaboratories.Allrightsreserved
“”
○
Apparatus Claims of U.S.Patent Nos.4,631,603;4,577,216:
4,819,098 and 4,907,093 licensed for limited viewing uses only.
Note:Beforecleaning ensurethe unitis
unplugged fromthe mains.

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TABLEOFCONTENT
Safety Information----------------------------------------2-3
Table of Content -------------------------------------------- 4
Features and Precautions------------------------------ 5
Accessories---------------------------------------------------- 6
Front Panel Reference ---------------------------------- 6
Rear Panel Reference ----------------------------------- 7
Remote Control Reference ---------------------------- 8
DISPLAY Guide Reference ----------------------------- 9
Basic Connection---------------------------------------10-11
Remote Control Preparation--------------------------12
Operations--------------------------------------------------13-15
uPreparation ---------------------------------------------------13
uPlay -------------------------------------------------------------13
uStop -------------------------------------------------------------13
uSkip-/Skip+----------------------------------------------------13
uF. FWD/F. RWD-----------------------------------------------13
uSLOW----------------------------------------------------------- 13
uPause/Step----------------------------------------------------13
uNumber(0-9 button)/10+-----------------------------------13
uMute------------------------------------------------------------- 13
uVol+/Vol----------------------------------------------------------14
uDisplay--------------------------------------------------------- 14
uZoom ----------------------------------------------------------- 14
uRepeat --------------------------------------------------------- 14
uA-B Repeat---------------------------------------------------- 14
uCLEAR(CLR) -------------------------------------------------14
uAngle/Audio ---------------------------------------------------14
uPROG ---------------------------------------------------------- 14
uSearch-----------------------------------------------------------14
uTitle(For DVD Only) -----------------------------------------15
uMenu------------------------------------------------------------15
uSubtitle ---------------------------------------------------------15
SETUP ------------------------------------------------------------15
Settings----------------------------------------------------------16
uMenu,Submenu and Options Sheet1 ----------------- 16
For Your Reference-------------------------------------17-19
uDisc Handling Procaution -------------------------------- 17
uMaintenance-------------------------------------------------- 17
uDefinition 0f Terms ----------------------------------------- 17
uTroubleshooting--------------------------------------------- 18
uSpecifications ------------------------------------------------ 19

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DVDacompletelynewdimension invideo
entertainment
uSubtitlesmaybe displayed inone of32 languages
available(multi-subtitlesDVDonly)
uAudiosoundtrackcan be heardin8languages(multi-
languagesDVDonly).
uMulti-anglefunction allowsyou tochoosethe viewing
anglesofascene (forDVDwithmultiplecameraangles
only).
High qualitydigitalaudio
uTheDolbyDigital(AC-3)/MPEG2audio/LinearPCMde-
coderisbuiltintotheplayerwhichmakesitpossibleto
haveMulti-ChannelSurround sound.
Otherconvenientfeatures
uParentallocksettingstopreventplayingtheunsuitable
discs forsomeaudiences(DVDonly).
uAfull function remotecontrolprovidesquick access to
the DVDfunctions.
CompatiblewithPALDVDand NTSCDVD
uThisplayercan playdiscs recorded ineitherPALor
NTSCsystem.However,theplayermustbeconnected to
amulti-systemTVtoplaybothPALand NTSCDVD.The
useofamulti-systemTVisrecommended.
CompatiblewithCD besides DVD
uThisplayercan playvariousdiscs suchasDVD,CD
(8cm/12cmdiscs etc.)
Precautions
Pleaseread theseprecautionsbeforeoperating thisunit.
Powercordprotection
Toavoidanymalfunctionsoftheunit,andtoprotectagainst
electricalshock,fireorhuman injury,pleaseobservethe
following:
uHoldthe plug firmlywhen connecting the ACpower
cordtothisunitordisconnecting it.
uDonotconnectordisconnectthe ACpowercordwhen
yourhandsarewet.
uKeepthe ACpowercordawayfromheatingappliances.
uNeverputanyheavyobjecton the ACpowercord.
uDonotattempttorepairorreconstructthe ACpower
cord.
uRemovethedust,dirt,etc.ontheplugatregularintervals.
uIf the unithasbeen dropped ordamaged,turnoff the
powerand disconnectthe ACpowercord.
Placement
The internalpartsmaybe seriouslydamaged ifthe unit
isplaced inthe areasof :
udirectsunlightorheating radiators,orclosed
automobiles;
uhigh temperature(over35C)orhumidity(over90%) ;
uexcessivedust;
ustrong magneticorstaticelectricity ;
uvibration,impactorwherethe surfaceistitled.
Non-use Periods
uTurnoff the powerwhen the unitisnotinuse.
uIt shouldbe unplugged when theunitisidleforalong
period oftime.
Donotinsertfingersorotherobjectsinside
uTouching the internalpartsofthisunitisdangerous,
and maycauseseriousdamage tothe unitand even
human injury.
uDonottrytodisassemblethisunit.
uDonotputanyotherobjecton the disc tray.
Keepaway fromwaterand magnets
uKeep the unitawayfromflowervases,tubs,sinks,etc.
If liquidsarespilled intothe unit, seriousdamage could
occur.
uNeverbring magneticobjectsneartothe unitsuchas
speakers.
Stacking
uPlacethe unitinahorizontalposition,and do notput
anything heavyon it.
uDonotputthe uniton amplifiersorotherequipments,
whichmaybecomehot.
Condensation
Moisturemayform on thelensinthe followingconditions:
uInasteamyorveryhumidroom
uImmediatelyafteraheateristurned on
If moistureformsinside thisunit, itmaynotoperate
properly.Inthiscase,turnonthe powerforabout1hour
toallowthe watertoevaporate.
Interference fortheTVbroadcast
Depending on the receptioncondition ofthe TV,interfer-
encemayappearonthe screen whileyou arewatching a
TVbroadcastand the unitisturned on.Thisisnotamal-
function ofthe TV,justensurethatthe unitisturned off
when you watchaTVbroadcast.
FEATURES PRECAUTIONS

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ACCESSORIES
Frontpanelintroduction
STANDBY
GDVD 141 DVD/CD PLAYER STOP SKIP UPSKIP DNPLAYEJECT
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1.STANDBYindicator
2.Mainpowerbutton
3.SKIPUPbutton
4.SKIPDN button
6.PLAYbutton
7.OPEN/CLOSE button
8.Remotesensor
9.Display panel
10.Disc tray
5.STOPbutton

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BACK PANEL
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.Dolby,and the
double-DsymbolaretrademarksofDolby Laboratories.Confidential
unpublished works.1992-1997 Dolby Laboratories. All rights reserved
“”
○
Apparatus Claims of U.S.Patent Nos.4,631,603;4,577,216:
4,819,098 and 4,907,093 licensed for limited viewing uses only.
POWER SUPPLY AC 230V ~ 50Hz ：
GDVD141
DVD/CD PLAYER
MAX POWER CONSUMPTION: 20WATTS
HELPLINE
2
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
1.Videooutput
2.Coaxialoutputjack
Outputsdigitalaudiosignalsand can be connected digitalaudiodecoderoramplifierwithcoaxialinput
3.SCARTSocket
4.AC POWERCORD
5.Left channelAudiooutput
6.RightchannelAudiooutput
Note
Removethe plug when the playerisidleforalong period .

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REMOTECONTROLGUIDE
1.STANDBY button
2.AUDIObutton
3.ANGLEbutton
4.SUBTITLEbutton
5.SEARCH button
6.PRGbutton
7.TITLEbutton
8.Direction button:
5(UPbutton)6(DOWNbutton )
3 (LEFT button)4(RIGHTbutton)
9.RETURN button
10.MUTEbutton
11.VOL+/VOL-button
12.A-Brepeatbutton
13.F.RWDbutton
14.F.FWDbutton
15.STOPbutton
16.PAUSE/STEP button
17.PLAY button
18.SKIP-button
19.SKIP+button
20.REP button
21.SLOWbutton
22.ZOOMbutton
23.MARKbutton
24.SETUPbutton
25.CLRbutton
26.DISPLAY button
27.OKbutton
28.MENU button
29.10+button
30.Number(0-9)button
31.OPEN/CLOSE button
Note:
Eitherbutton withsamefunction effectson remote
controland panelwhichwill notbelistedinthe
following introduction separately.

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DISPLAYGUIDEREFERENCE
MP3
SVCD
ALL
PBC
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1.rotatesduring playback
showsduring stop
2.showswhen aDVDisloaded
3.Shows“ dts”when aDtsdisc isplayed
4.Shows“CD”when aCD isloaded
5.Shows“”when aDolbydisc isplayed
6.Shows“ ”when itispossibletoswitchthe angle
(DVDonly)
7.Shows“VCD”when aVCD disc isplayed,meanwhile
someVCD discs show“PBC”.
8.Shows“MP3”when aMP3disc isplayed
9.Showsthe totaltimeelapsed sincethe disc started
playing
10.Showschapternumber(DVDonly)ortrack number
(CD only)
11.Shows“”inthe pausemode
12.Shows“”during repeatplayofasingletrack,orA-
Brepeat, “ALL”alsoilluminatesforrepeatplayofthe
wholedisc
13.Shows“”during playback
14.Shows“OPEN”on display(9)when disc trayisopen
15.Shows“CLOSE”ondisplay(9)when closingthe disc
tray
16.Shows“LOAD”on display(9)whenreading the disc
17.Shows“NODISC”on display(9)when no disc is
loaded
18.Showson display(9)during playbackofaCD disc(an
example)

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BASICCONNECTION
D
◆Ensurethatthe powerswitchofthisunitand other
equipmenttobe connected isturned off beforecom-
mencing connection
◆Read through the instructionsbeforeconnecting
otherequipment
◆Ensurethatyou observethe color-coding whencon-
necting audioand video cords
A.BASICCONNECTIONTOTV
1.TVset
2.ACpowercord
3.SCARTlead
4.DVD/CD player
B.Connecting toastereoTVset
1.TVset
2.ACpowercord
3.AV cord
4.Tovideo inputconnector(yellow)
5.Toaudioinputconnector( red,white)
6.DVD/CD player
7.SCARTlead
C.Connection tomonophonicTV
1.TVset(optional)
2.DVD/CD player
3.audioconnecting cord(optional)
4.ToTVsetaudioinputconnector
5.ToTVsetvideo inputconnector
Note:Videoconnection method isoptional
according toTVinputjack and user’snecessity.
D.Connection toaudioequipment
1.audioplayer
2.TVset
3.DVD/CD player
4.AV cord
5.ToTVvideo inputconnector(yellow)
6.Toaudioinputconnector(red,white)
Note:Videoconnection method isoptional
according toTVinputjack and user’snecessity.

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BASICCONNECTION
EConnecting toadecoderwithDolbydigital(AC-3)processing orMPEGprocessing
When DVDsrecorded inDolbydigitalorMPEGaudioareplayed,DolbydigitalbitstreamorMPEGaudiobitstreamisoutputfromthe
player’sCOAXIALdigitalaudiooutputconnector.When the playerisconnected toaDolbydigitaldecoderorMPEGaudiodecoder,you
can enjoytheater-qualityatyourhome.
Disc
Sound record format
Optical/Coaxial output
DVD Dolby Digital
(AC-3) Dolby Digital bit stream (2-5.1ch) or PCM (2 ch)
(48KHz/16bit)*1
Linear PCM Linear PCM (2ch)*1
MPEG1/MPEG2
MPEG audio bit stream or PCM
(2ch)(16 bit)*1
CD Linear PCM PCM (44.1KHz sampling)
DTS RAW.DIGITAL THEATRE SOUND
5.1ch(Digital out only)
*1Sound having 96KHzsampling isconverted to48 kHZsam-
pling when itisoutputfromthe unit’scoaxialdigitalaudiooutput
connector
Note:Referto“SETUP”on howtosetup.
Foryourreference:
DolbyDigital(AC-3)isadigitalsound compression technique
developed bythe DolbyLaboratoriesLicensing Corporation.
Supporting 5.1-channel
LinearPCMisasignal-recording formatused inCDs.WhileCDs
arerecorded in44.1KHz/16bit,DVDsare48KHz/16 bitup to
96KHz/24 bit.
Caution forthe coaxialdigitalaudiooutputconnector
Donotconnectanamplifier(withcoaxialdigitalinputconnector)
whichdoesnotcontainthe DolbyDigital(AC-3)orMPEGaudio
decoderotherwiseitmaybe harmfultoyourearsand destroy
yourspeakers
NOTE:
1.SetdigitaloutputtoSPDIFRAWwhenplay disc with5.
1CHformat.
2.Inputfrequency oftheamplifiershouldmatchtheunit
LPCMsetting.SetLPCMto18Kifinputfrequency does
notsupport94K,24bit.
TV set
AV cord
Coaxial connector
Coaxial cord
All are optional
Equipment with
Ac3 / MPEG
decoder

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BatteryInstallation
Insertthe batterieswhileobserving the positive(+)and
negative(-) polaritiesasfigureA.
Service lifeofbatteries
◆The batteriesnormallylastforayearalthough itde-
pendsonthe operation andon howoften thattheremote
controlisused.
◆If the remotecontroldoesnotworkeven when itis
operated nearthe player,replacethe batterieswiththe
newones.
◆UsesizeUM-4(AAA)batteries.
Note:
◆Donotuserechargeable(Ni-Cd)batteries.
◆Donottrytorecharge,shortcircuit,disassemble,heat
orthrowthe batteriesintofire.
◆Donotdroporstep on the remotecontrol,otherwiseit
maydamage the partsorlead tomalfunctioning.
◆Donotmixoldand newbatteries.
◆If the remotecontrolisnotgoing tobe used foralong
time,removethe batteries.Otherwise,theymayleakand
lead tomalfunctioning .
◆Wipe awayanyleakage inside theremotecontroland
install newbatteries.
Remotecontroloperation range
◆The operation range ofthe remotecontrolisno more
than 5mfromand withinabout60°infrontofthe unit
(FigureB).
◆The operating distancemayvaryaccording tothe
brightness ofthe room.
Note:
◆Donotpointbrightlightstotheremotecontrolsensor.
◆Donotplaceobjectsbetween the remotecontroland
◆Donotuseremotecontroltogetherwiththe remote
controlofanyotherequipment.
REMOTECONTROLPREPARATION
REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR
Among 5 meters
STANDBY
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OPERATION
Preparation beforeenjoydisc
◆OSDlanguage ispresettoEnglish.Pleasereferto
“Settings”foroptions
Preparation
◆Turnthe TVon and selectAVmode asthe TVinput
◆Switchon therelated system’s powerifthe playerhas
been connected toamplifierequipmentetc
PLAY
1.Connectthe ACpowercordtothe mainssocket.
2.Switchon thepower,thedisplayed LOADindicatesthe
normalpowersupply.(Note:The disc information
appearsafterseveralsecondsifthereisadisc dis-
played otherwise“no disc”appears.)
3.Press OPEN/CLOSE button toopen disc tray.Open
will be indicated on the left upperofTVscreen
4.Placeadisc (8cmor12cm) ontothe tray.(Forone
sided disc,positionitwithprinted titleside facing up.
Fortwosided disc,position side tobe played facing
down)
5.Press OPEN/CLOSE againtoclosedisc tray.
6.PressPLAYtoplaybackdisc.You mayoperateaccord-
ing toMENUindication afterMENUshowson screen
then press OKbutton toplayback.Somediscs play
automaticallyafterloaded.
STOP
Press the “STOP”button tostop playing.
When playing isstopped,the unitmemorisesthe point
where“STOP”waspressed ,the screen displays “Stop
(Playtoresume)”,(RESUMEfunction).Press “PLAY”again
andthe unitwillstartplayingfromthatpoint. Press “STOP”
button twice,RESUMEfunction will be cancelled.
SKIP-/SKIP+
Press the “SKIP-“or“SKIP+”button onthe remotecon-
trolorthe frontpanelwhenplaying adisctoSkipforward
orbackwards,achapter(DVD)oratrack (CD).
F.FWD/F.RWD
Press the “F.FWD”or“F.RWD”button on the remote
controlorthefrontpanelwhenplaying adisc,thedisc will
fastforwardorreverse,The moretimesthatyou press
the buttons,the fasterthe fastforwardorreversespeed
will be.Thereare4levelsofspeed available:x2,x4,x8,
and x20.Toreturntothe normalplaying speed,press
PLAYbutton on the playerorthe remotecontrol.
Note:Somediscs including MP3disc do nothavethis
function.
SLOW
Press SLOWbutton onthe remotecontrolduring playbackand
the unitwillenterslowmotion.Thereare4speedsavailable:1/
2,1/4,1/6and 1/8.Toreturntonormalplay,press PLAY button
on playerorremotecontrolagain.
Note:Somediscs including MP3disc haveno suchfunction
PAUSE/STEP
Press PAUSE button during play,the playerwill enterthe still
picturemode.When inpausemode,press PAUSEbutton toad-
vanceframebyframe.Toreturntonormalplay,press PLAY
button.
Note:Somediscs havenotsuchfunction
Number(0-9button)10+
Bypressing the number(0-9)buttonstoenterthe track/
chapternumbersandpressing the“OK”button toconfirm,
you can access the desired tracks orchapterswhilea
discisplaying.ifthe numberoftracks orchaptersexceed
9,press 10+buttontocontinue enteringthe track/chapter.
Forexampletoaccess track 22,press 10+button twice
and then 2button.
MUTE
Press MUTE button during play, the player shows mute and
there is no audio output, press again to cancel MUTE.

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togglethediscbetween availableanglesrecorded on thedisc if
the disc hasmulti-anglefunction.
Press AUDIObutton duringplaybacktotogglebetween available
audiolanguage recorded on the disc ifthe disc hasthismulti-
language.
Note:PressingAUDIObuttonwill toggleavailableaudiolanguage
soundtracks.
PROG
You can usethe programmeplaybackscreentoprogrammethe
orderinwhichyou wanttoplaybackchapters/tracks.
Toaccessthe programmeinputscreen pressPRGontheremote
controlwithDVDstopped.Usethe NUMBERbuttonstoinputthe
chapter/trackyou wishtoplayfirst.(Note:When programming a
DVD,youmustfirstenterthetitlenumberthenthechapternumber).
Usethe direction buttonstomovethe cursortothe nextentry
and then enteryourselected chapter/track.Thisprocedurecan
be repeated toprogramup to12 chapter/tracks.If you enteran
incorrectnumberpress theCLRbuttontoeraseit.Afterselecting
yourchapters/tracksforplaybackusethedirection keystohigh-
light“PlayProgram”and Press OK.Then press PLAY.
Toeraseastored programmeusethe direction keys to
highlight“ClearAll”then press OK.Pleasenoteon some
discs PROG will notfunction.
SEARCH
ForDVD:Press theSEARCH buttonontheremotecontrol.
Usethe direction buttonstoselectsearching byTimeor
byTitle/Chapter.Usethenumericalkeystoenterthe Time
orTitle/Chapterrequired.
ForCD:Pressthe SEARCH button onthe remotecontrol,
Usethe direction buttonstoselectsearching byTimeor
byTrack.Usethe numericalkeys toenterthe Timeor
Track required.
Pleasenoteon somediscs SEARCH will notfunction.
VOL+/VOL-
Press VOL+/VOL-button during playtochange volumelevel.
Note:
uThe volumefunction doesnotworkwhen connected toan
amplifierusing coaxialdigitaloutput.
uThe volumeissetaslaststatusofturning off.
DISPLAY
Press DISPLAY button during playtoshowthe disc’srelevant
information onTVscreen(suchasplaying time,totaltime,chap-
ternumber,playbackstatus).
Z00M
Press ZOOMbuttonduring playorpausetozoominthe current
picture.Thereare3levelsofzoomavailable(x1,x2,x3).
Note:Somediscshaveno suchfunction orhaveonlyx1orx2.
REPEAT
ForDVD:Press repeatbutton oncetorepeatchapter,twice
torepeattrackand athirdtimetocancelrepeat.
ForCD:Press repeatbutton oncetorepeattrack,twiceto
repeatwholedisc and athirdtimetocancelrepeat.
ForMP3:Press repeatbutton oncetorepeatcurrenttrack
and asecond timetocancelrepeat.
A-BREPEAT
Press A-Bbutton duringplaybackatthepointwhererepeatplay
istocommence(A)then press againatthe pointwhererepeat
playistobe concluded(B).Repeatplaybackbetween point(A)
and point(B)starts.
Press A-Bbuttononcemoretocanceland “A-Bcancelled”will
showintop left ofTVscreen.
Note:SomeDVDdiscs andCD/MP3discshavenosuchfunction.
CLEAR(CLR)
Press CLR button to clear the number when the input number is
wrong.
ANGLE/AUDIO
Press ANGLErepeatedlyduring playback ofaDVDdisc to
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2.Press or tochoosethe desired section andOKbutton to
entersubmenu orpress SETUPtoleavethe setup screen.
Followedisthelanguage setupscreen foryourreferencewhere
you cansetOSDmenu,SubtitleLanguage,AudioLanguage and
DVDMenu.
Please note the following for audio settings:
1. Select Raw when this player is connected to a power amplifier
through coaxial output. The power amplifier must decode Dolby
Digital.
2. Select PCM when this player is connected to 2-channel digital
mode or stereo amplifier. When you play a Dolby Digital disc or
MPEG,the coaxialoutput willproduce anoutput inPCM 2channel.
These functions offer a digital stereo sound not compressed of
a higher fidelity.
TITLE(DVDonly)
Press TITLEbutton on remotecontrolduring playback,alistof
titleson the disc (dependanton disc)will be displayed on TV
screen.
Usedirection button ornumberbutton toselectyourpreferred
titlethen press SELECTbutton toconfirm.
MENU
Press MENUbutton on remotecontrolduring playback ofDVD
discs,alistoftitleson the disc (dependanton disc)will be
displayed on TVscreen.
Usedirection ornumberbutton toselectyourpreferred items
then pressOKbuttontoconfirmtodisplayonTVmonitoras your
selected.
SUBTITLE
Press SUBTITLEbutton onremotecontrolduringplayback.“Sub-
title:[1]”will be displayed on TVscreen monitorthatmeansa
kind oflanguage.Press itoncemore,“Subtitle:[2]”will be dis-
playedonTVscreenmeansadifferentlanguage subtitlesappear.
“Subtitle:[OFF]”will appearwhen subtitlesareturned off.
Note:Thisfunction isvalidonlyforthe DVDdiscs withsubtitle
function.It isinvalidforDVDdisc withsinglesubtitlefunction.
SETUP
Oncethe initialsettingshavebeen completed,the playercan
always be operated underthe sameconditions.The settings
will be retained inthe memoryeven afterturning off the power
until the settingsarechanged.
OPERATION SETUP
3. Dolby Digital, DTS, MP3 and Others are digital compression
techniques.
Dolby Digital:
Select 2CH or OFF in analog output mode, RAW/PCM/OFF in
digital output mode.
DTS:You can select digit out to RAW,PCM or OFF. The amplifier
must be compatible with DTS to decode the signals.
MP3/Others:
Operation:
1.Press SETUPbutton toentersetup menu when the disc isin
stop mode.youcan setup Language,Video,Audio,and Rating.
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Others
Thissection includesotherrecording formats(CD’s).We
recommend toselect2channeland selectPCMforthe digital
output.

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u Menu, Submenu and Options SHEET 1
SETTING
Menu Submenu Options Description
English English On Screen Display
French French On Screen Display
OSD MENU
Spanish Spanish On Screen Display
English English subtitle
French French subtitle
German German subtitle
AUTO Automatically Display Subtitle
SUBTITLE
OFF Turn off the subtitle
English English audio language
French French audio languageAudio
Spanish Spanish audio language
English English DVD menu
French French DVD menu
LANGUAGE
DVD MENU
Spanish Spanish DVD menu
4:3 PS Set TV screen at 4:3 Pan Scan
4:3 LB Set TV at screen 4:3 Letter BoxTV SHAPE
16:9 Set TV at screen 16:9
NTSC Set TV system as NTSC
PAL Set TV system as PAL
TV SYSTEM
Auto Let TV choose system automatically
CVBS Composite Video Signal
VIDEO
VIDEO OUTPUT RGB Red/Green/Blue primary color Signal
ANALOG
OUT 2 CHANNEL Output AC3 decoded signal via RIGHT & LEFT channel output
PCM Output AC3 signal in PCM
RAW Output raw AC3 signal
Dolby
DIGITAL
OUT OFF Turn off AC3 digital output
2 CHANNEL Output DTS signal via 2 channel analog output
ANALOG
OUT OFF Turn off DTS analog output
PCM Output PCM DTS signal
RAW Output raw DTS signal
DTS DIGITAL
OUT OFF Turn off digital output
ANALOG
OUT 2 CHANNEL Output MP3 signal via 2 channel analog output
PCM Output MP3 signal in PCM
MP3 DIGITAL
OUT OFF Turn off digital output
ANALOG
OUT 2 CHANNEL Output other decoded signal via 2channel output
PCM Output other decoded signal in PCM
RAWOutput other raw digital decoded signal
AUDIO 1
Others
DIGITAL
OUT OFF Turn off other raw digital output
PASSWORD ---- Input number by users and confirmed by OK button
Kid Safe Safety for Children.
GGeneral Audiences (All Ages Admitted)
PG Parents Strongly Cautioned
PG-13 Parents Strongly Cautioned, Some material may be inappropriate for children
under 13
NC -17 Parents Strongly Cautioned, Some material may be inappropriate for children
under 17
RATING
RATING
ADULT For adult only

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uHandling Precautions
Holdthe disc bythe edge sothe surfacewill notbe soiled with
fingerprints.Fingerprints,dirtand scratchescancauseskipping
and distortion.
Donotuserecordcleaningsprays,benzene,thinner,staticelec-
tricityprevention liquidsoranyothersolvent.
Becarefulnottodrop orbend the disc.
Donottrytoclosethe disc traywhen the disc isnotinstalled
properly.
Besuretostorethe disc initsexclusivecasewhen notinuse.
Handling
Wipe gentlywithasoft, damp(wateronly)cloth.Movethe cloth
fromthe centerholetowardsthe outeredge.
Improperdisc storage
The discsmaybedamageddiscs iftheyarestored inthe follow-
ing places:
Areasexposed todirectsunlight
Humidordustyareas
Areasdirectlyexposed toaheatoutletorheating appliance
uMaintenance
Besuretoturnthe unitoff and disconnectthe ACpowercord
beforemaintaining the unit.
Keep theunitclean.If thesurfacesareextremelydirty,wipe the
unitwithadrysoft cloth.
Neverusealcohol,benzeneorotherchemicals.Donotusecom-
pressed airtoremovedust.
Askthe technician tomaintainthe unitwhen troublehappens.
uDEFINITIONOFTERMS
ANGLE
Recorded ontosomeDVDdiscs aresceneswhichhavebeen
simultaneouslyshotfromanumberofdifferentangles(i.e.the
samescene isshotfromthe front, left sideand rightside,etc.).
Withsuchdiscs,the ANGLEbutton can be used toviewthe
scene fromdifferentangles.
FORYOUR REFERENCE
CHAPTERNUMBER
Thesenumbersarerecorded onDVDdiscs.Atitleissubdivided
intomanysections.Eachofthemisachapter,andspecificparts
ofvideo presentationscan be searched quicklyusing these
numbers.
DVDdisc
Thisreferstoahigh-densityopticaldisc on whichhigh-quality
picturesand sound havebeen recorded bymeansofdigital
signals.Incorporating anewvideo compression technology
(MPEG2)and high-densityrecording technology,DVDenables
estheticallypleasing full-motion video tobe recorded overlong
periodsoftime(forinstance,awholemoviecan be recorded).
Subtitles
Thesearethe printed linesappearing atthebottomofthescreen
whichtranslateortranscribethe dialogue.Theyarerecorded on
DVDdiscs and up to32 languages
PBC
Foruseon VCD 2.0disc,Eachtrack can be selected froma
menu.
Audio
Language recordedon discsand themaximumlanguagesareup
to8.
Time
Thisindicatesthe playtimeelapsed fromthe startofadisc ora
title.
TitleNumber
Thesenumbersarerecorded on DVDdiscs.When adisc con-
tainstwoormoremovies,thesemoviesarenumbered astitle1,
title2,etc.
Track Number
Thesenumbersareassigned tothe tracks whicharerecorded
on audioCDs.Theyenablespecifictracks tobelocated quickly.
RAW
The originalDTS,AC-3signalsnon-decoded.If users
choose“RAW”asaudiosetting,theymustconnecta
decodertodecode thoseoriginalaudiosignals.

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uTROUBLESHOOTING
Checkthe chartbelowforapossiblecauseofthe problemyou areexperencing beforerequesting serviceforthisunit. Somesimple
checks oraminoradjustmenton yourpartmayeliminatethe problemand restoreproperoperation.
Letthe technician maintainthe unit.
Keep awayfromstaticelectricityproperlybeforemaintenanceasloader,keyICareeasy tobe damaged byit.
Symptom Suggested solution
No power Plug the power cord into the power outlet tight or turn on/off once
Cannot read disc Disc access time within 10-20 seconds is normal
The disc is scratched (change disc)
The code of disc is different from the code of unit (change the disc)
PAL to NTSC error (Set video output as AUTO)
No picture or black
& white picture Ensure that the equipment is connected properly. Ensure that AV setting complies with video output format.
Ensure that the audio output setting is correct
No sound Ensure that the equipment is connected properly.
Ensure that the TV or audio equipments are not muted.
Ensure that the audio output setting is correct.
Picture is distorted
during rapid search
The picture will be somewhat distorted at times: this is normal advance or reverse
No 4:3（16:9）
picture Choose the correct setup at TV SHAPE item that matches the TV set.
Remote control
doesn’t function Check the batteries are installed with correct polarities. Replace the batteries. Point at remote control sensor and operate it within 5 meters.
No unit’s or remote
control’s button is
effective
Turn the unit off and then back to on. Alternatively, turn off the unit, disconnect the
AC power cord for 5 to 10 minutes and then reconnect it.
Audio soundtrack
and/or subtitle
language are not
the selected initial
settings
If the audio soundtrack and/or subtitle language does not exist on the disc, the
language selected at the initial settings will not be seen/heard.The disc will revert
to default language.
Can not change
angle This function depends on software availability. Even if a disc has a number of angles recorded, these angles may be recorded for specific scenes only.
Forget password While the unit is in the stop mode, enter the setup mode and 8888 for the password
to unlock parental setting.
No playback menu This function is suitable for VCD with playback control disc(VCD 2.0 discs).
Miscellaneous In program playing mode, no repeat, A-B functions are available.
DVD discs have no random function.
FORYOUR REFERENCE

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uSpecification
Power requirement: AC 230V ~50Hz
Power consumption:20W
Signal system: PAL/NTSC
Operating temperature range: +5~+35oC
Operating humidity range: 5~90% (no condensation)
Weight: <2.6Kg
Dimension: 430mm X 48mm X 260mm
Disc played:
1. DVD-video disc
u12cm single-sided, single-layer
u12cm single-sided, double-layer
u12cm double-sided, double-layer
u8cm single-sided, single-layer
u8cm single-sided, double-layer
u8cm double-sided, double-layer
2. CD disc
u12cm disc
u8cm disc
Video output:
uOutput level:1+0.2Vp-p(75 ｏｈｍ)
uHorizontal resolution: >500 lines
uS/N ratio: >60dB
Audio output (Impedance: 10k ohm):
uOutput level: 1.8+0.2/-0.8Vrms (1KHz 0dB)
uHarmonic distortion: <0.01% (JIS-A 1KHz, typical)
uDynamic range: ＞80 dB (JIS-A 1KHz, typical)
uS/N ratio: ＞95 dB(JIS-A 1KHz, typical)
Digital audio output:
uCoaxial output
Weight and dimensions are approximate
Specifications are subject to change with or without notice.
FORYOUR REFERENCE