ROWA DVD-3610 User manual

ROWA DVD-3610
DVDNCDICDIMP3PLAYER
INSTRUCTION MANUAL

Warning
TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD,
USE THIS PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO
CORD, RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET RAIN OR MOSITURE.
UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY
INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE
The lightning flash with
arrowhead symbol,with and
equilateral triangle, is
to alert the user of 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 people.
CAUTION
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO
NOT REMOVE COVER (OR
BACK), NO USER SERVICABLE
PARTS INSIDE. REFER
SERVICING TO QUALIFIED
SERVICING PERSONNEL.
The exclamation point within
an equilateral triangle is
intended to alert the user of the
)resence of important operatin
and maintenance (servicing)
instructions in the literature
accompanying the appliance.
"FSI" This product has been evaluated for double protection to prevent electric shock hazard.
IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTES: Read these instructions.
Do not loose the safety instruction. Keep in a safe place where you can
easily access them. Refer to these safety notes.
1) Keep these instructions.
2) Heed all warnings.
3) Following all instructions.
4) Do not use this apparatus near water.
5) Clean only with dry cloth.
6) Do not block any ventilation openings, Install in accordance with the manufacturer's
instructions.
7) Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other
apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
8) Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A 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 third 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.
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9) Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs,
convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
10) Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
11) 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.
12) Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of
time.
13)Refer all servicing to qualified servicing 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 normally,or has been dropped.
14) This appliance shall not be exposed to dropping or splashing water and that no object
filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on this apparatus.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
FEATURES ....................................................................................... 5/36,6/36
PRECAUTIONS ................................................................................. 7/36
BEFORE USING ................................................................................ 8/36
NAMES AND FUNCTIONS ............................................................ 9/36
Front Panel ................................................................................. 9/36
Front Panel Display----LCD Backlight Display ..................................... 10/36
Rear panel ................................................................................. 11/36
Remote control ............................................................................ 12/36
BASIC CONNECTION ........................................................................ 13/36
Optional audio connection ............................................................. 14/36,15/36
BASIC PLAYBACK ............................................................................. 16/36
Powering on the player,inserting a disc ,and playing .......................... 16/36
Pausing playback ......................................................................... 16/36
Stopping playback (show the DVD Logo screen ) and resuming
playback after stopping ................................................................. 16/36
Fast forward/backward .............................................................. 16/36
Slow forward/backward .............................................................. 16/36
Skipping to the back/next chapter/track ........................................... 17/36
Using SEARCH to jump to a specific time or track/title/chapter ............. 17/36
ADVANCED PLAYBACK
Enable TITLE function ................................................................... 18/36
Enable MENU function ................................................................. 18/36
Using repeat A-B to repeat aspecific segment
(DVD,VIDEO CD and audio CD) ..................................................... 18/36
Using BOOKMARK to set bookmarks and have playback
jump to the bookmarks .................................................................. 19/36
Repeat play ................................................................................. 19/36
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Play mode selection ....................................................................... 19/36,20/36
Enable Programmed Playback Mode .................................................. 20/36
3D sound effect .............................................................................. 21/36
Selecting subtitles (DVD only) ............................................................ 21/36
Using display to view time and play status ............................................. 21/36,22/36
Viewing from a desired angle ............................................................ 22/36
Using Audio to change the Audio language .......................................... 22/36
Using L/R to change the sound channel ................................................ 22/36,23/36
Using Zoom to change the size of picture ............................................. 23/36
Mute function .................................................................................. 23/36
About MP3 disc ............................................................................... 24/36,25/36
PLAYER CONFIGURATION VIA SETUP MENU ....................................... 26/36
How to choose setting options ............................................................ 26/36
OSD/DVD menu language ............................................................... 27/36
Subtitle choice ................................................................................. 27/36
Audio choices ................................................................................. 27/36
Enable/disable OSD .......................................................................... 27/36
Default choices ................................................................................ 27/36
TV Type Choices .............................................................................. 28/36
TV System Choices ........................................................................... 28/36
Audio Output Choices ........................................................................ 28/36,29/36
Password ....................................................................................... 30/36
Rating Choices ................................................................................. 30/36,31/36
DISC HANDLING AND MAINTENANCE ................................................... 31/36,32/36
DEFINITION AND TERMS ..................................................................... 33/36,34/36
SPECIFICATIONS .............................................................................. 35/36
REGION MANAGEMENT INFORMATION ................................................. 36/36
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Congratulations on your purchase of DVD3610. We strongly recommend that
you carefully study the Operating Instructions before attempting to operate the
player and that you note the listed precautions.
Features
• High sound quality
• This player enables 96 KHZ/24 bit linear PCM signals ,which constitute the
specifications towards the highest in DVD standards.The sound in all of its
various modes is reproduced faithfully and SNR performance can reach up to
99dB.
• The user can select Dolby digital/linear PCM,DTS digital output based on their
own AV components.
• 15 kinds of digital sound effect simulation.
•High picture quality
• 10 bit video D/A converter
With its 10 bit capability,this D/A converter reproduces fine images faithfully
and the resolution can reach up to 500-line
• Versatile DVD features
• Multi-audio function
The audio soundtrack can be heard up to 8 languages. (The number of
audio languages also depends on the disc being played.)
• Multi-angle function
Scenes may be displayed in one of a maximum of different angles. (subject
to the DVD disc being recorded with multiple camera angles.)
• Multi-subtitle function
Subtitles may be displayed in up to 32 languages.(DVD recorded with
multi-subtitles)
• Parental lock function
This can prevent playing of DVD discs unsuitable for children.
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•Bookmark function
This player can store a maximum of 3 positions in its memory which can be
recalled when you like.
•Compatible with PAL and NTSC DVDNideo CD
This player can play discs recorded in either PAL or NTSC format. However,
the player must be connected to a Multi-system TV to play both PAL DVD
/Video CD and NTSC DVD/Video CD .The use of a Multi-system TV is
recommended.
•Discs which can be played with this player
DVD
SVCD, CVD, DVCD
VCD
CD, CD-R,CD-RW,MP3
• Do not try to play any Discs whose format can not be supported by this DVD
player, otherwise, data on the disc may be damaged.
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Precautions
We greatly recommend that you
read these precautions before
operating this player.
Radiation
DVD/VCD/CD/MP3 player is a Class 1
laser product. However this
DVDNCDICD/MP3 player uses a visible
laser beam which could cause hazardous
radiation exposure if directed. Be sure to
operate the DVD/VCD/CD/MP3 player
correctly as instructed.
l CLASS 1 }
LASER PRODUCT
(BACK OF PLAYER)
CAUTION -LASER RADIATION WHEN
OPEN. DO NOT STARE
INTO BEAM.
No fingers or other objects inside
• Touching internal parts of this
player is dangerous and may cause
serious damage to the player.Do not
attempt to disassemble the player.
• Do not put any foreign object on the
disc tray.
Condensation
Moisture may form on the lens under
the following conditions.
• immediately after a heater has been
turned on.
• in a steamy or very humid room.
• when the player is moved from a
cold environment to a warm one.
If moisture forms inside this player,
it may not operate properly. In this
case,turn on the power and wait
about one hour for the moisture to
be evaporated.
If there is noise interference on the
TV while a broadcast is being
received with DVD player on
Depending on the reception condition
of the TV, interference may appear on
the TV screen while you are watching
aTV broadcast and the player is on.
This is not a malfunction of the player
or the TV. To watch a TV broadcast,
set the player to the standby mode.
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Before Using
Checking Accessories
Please confirm that the following
were received with the player.
1.Audio cord
2.Video cord
3.Remote control unit
4.Operating instructions
(this brochure)
Preparing the Remote Control
Insert 2 x 1.5 volt "AAA" size batteries
into battery compartment as the
infrared transmitter requires 3 volts for
operation. If the transmission power is
insufficient, replace the batteries.
Position the positive and negative
polarities of the batteries properly
according to the indication inside the
battery compartment. Using batteries
other than these specified may cause
malfunction or inoperative operation
of the unit.
Note: To maintain accuracy and
longer life-time of the transmitter,
do not simultaneously press two
or more buttons.
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Names and functions
Front panel
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1.POWER switch
Press to switch the player on/off
2.STAND-BY indicator
Green means working status while red
means stand-by
3.Display window
Displays the disc information and play
status
4.PHONES
To connect to earphone
5.VOLUME
Use to adjust the sound
6.BACK
Press BACK (_) to previous
track/chapter
7.NEXT
Press NEXT(_ ) to next track/chapter
8.STOP
Press to stop playback and return to logo
screen
9.PLAY/PAUSE
To play,pause play and resume play
10.OPENICLOSE
Press to open/close the disc tray
11.SETUP
Press the button to display setup
menu
12.MENU
DVD:Select the root menu.
VCD:Select PBC function
13.REPEAT
To open/close REPEAT menu
14.ARROW AND ENTER BUTTON
Move around the options on the
screen for selection.
15.DISC TRAY
When loading a disc,place disc
in the disc tray with the label side
facing up.
16.REMOTE SENSOR
To receive the signal from remote
control
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Front Panel Display .... LCD Backlight Display
The following is one display example
1
3 4
1.Media type :
"DVD" for DVD disc
"VCD" for VCD 1.1/2.0
"CD" for audio CD
"MP3" for MP3 disc
2.TITLE/CHAPTER/TRACK indicator
T1C8
for DVD,means title 1 chapter 8
Track 03
is for Video CD/Audio CD and MP3
disc.
3. Operational status indicator
Indicate the current operational
status such as
play,stop,open,loading etc.
""" : stop status
"_'" : play status
"OPEN":Tray is open
"LOADING":Disc is loading
4.Time indicator
03:16
Indicate the elapsed time of the
current chapter/track in sequence
of mm:ss
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Rear Panel
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1. Antenna in jack
Connect to the external antenna
2. RF out jack
To connect the RF signal to the
antenna terminal of a TV unit.
3. Channel select switch
To select between 3 or 4channels
for a better video and audio quality.
4. Optical output jack
Use to deliver the digital audio
signal recorded on discs to an AV
amplifier or receiver.
5. Audio OUT jacks
Use to connect two-channel audio
audio ( analog ) to the audio stereo
input on a TV or stereo amplifier.
if the unit is connected to a receiver
that has both digital and analog
input jacks for DVD player
connection, it may be beneficial to
make both connections.
6.Coaxial output jack
Use to connect the digital audio
signal recorded on discs to an AV
amplifier or receiver.
7.S-VIDEO out jack
If your TV or monitor has an S-video
input, better picture reproduction is
possible by connecting the player to
your TV or monitor via the S-Video
jack.
8. Y,U(Ob),V(Cr)
If your TV or monitor has an
Y,U(Cb), V(Cr) inputs,higher quality
picture reproduction is possible by
connecting the player to your TV or
monitor via the Y,U,V inputs.
9.VIDEO out jack
Connect to the Video input on a TV
or monitor or AV amplifier or
receiver with video input capability.
Note: [] Means double-layer insulation
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Remote Control
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POWER Switch between stand-by and working
status
CLEAR Clear anumeric entry/bookmark
DISPLAY . Display time and disc play status
AUDIO Select audio languages for your preference
ZOOM Zoom the picture in different modes
(lx,2x,3x,off)
SUBTITLE Select the subtitle languages for your
preference
DIGIT,0-9 Enter the track or chapter/title or time
REPEAT Repeat the whole disc or tigetchapter or
track of the disc based on your choice
REPEAT A-B Select specific segment for repeat
MODE Select play or repeat mode
ANGLE Multi-angle DVD only :select angle of scen_
TITLE multi-title DVD only:Show the title of disc
SET UP Select SETUP menu
ENTER Input /switch
RETURN Return to root menu state
PROGRAM Program tracks or chapters/tiges to play
BACK/NEXT Skip to back/next track /chapter
STOP Stop playing
PLAY/PAUSE To play,pause and resume play
SLOW Slow forward/backward play
FAST Fast forward/backward play
BOOKMARK Bookmark setting (up to 3 locations)
L/R Select left/right audio channel
3D Select 3D stereo enhancement
VOLUME +/- Increase/decrease Ihe sound level
SEARCH Search specific time or tracldtitle/chapter te
play
MENU Select root menu or PBC function
MUTE Select mute on/off
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Basic connection
• Ensure that this player and any other equipments to be connected are all set to standby
mode or off position and disconnect the AC cord before commencing connection.
• Do not block ventilation holes of any of the equipments and arrange them so that air can
circulate freely.
• Read through the instructions before connecting other equipments.
• Ensure that you observe the color coding when connecting audio and video cables,
• Refer to the following tables for details on what equipments can be connected to this
player,and what cables are required.
Video equipment you own
Standard (Direct view TV)
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Wide -screen TV set
(16:9) etc
CRT Projector LCD Projector Projection TV
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•Optional audio connection
Audio equipment (Analog connection)
Audio equipment
Connector types
- Audio
Back of the player
cable (optional)
Optical digital audio_
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Audio equipment lDigital connection)
-- Coaxial audio
cable (optional)
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Dolby Digital decoder and AV amplifier (if applicable)
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Optional audio connections
Enjoying digital audio output from the
digital audio output connector
Note when connecting the optical
digital audio cable (optional)
•Remove the dust protection cap
from the optical digital audio output
and connect the cable firmly so that
the configurations of both the cable
and the connector match.
• Keep the dust protection cap to
protect against dust,always reattach
the cap when not using the connector.
•Sound from the microphone will
not be output from the digital audio
output connector.
Considering the audio output from the
player's optical/coaxial digital audio
output connector.The type of audio
output from the connector can be
selected by "Digital output choice "in
"PLAYER CONFIGURATION VIA
SETUP MENU"
The following list out the format of
Digital output for different types of
disc.
Disc Sound recording Optical/coaxial digital
audio output connector
Dolby Digital Dolby Digital bitstream
5.1 channel (1-5.1ch) or PCM(2ch)
(48KHZ/16 bit)
DVD Linear PCM Linear PCM(2ch)
(48 !96KHZ (48KHZ sampling/16bit
16/20/24bit) only) or no output
Video MPEG 1 PCM
CD (44.1 KHZ sampling)
CD Linear PCM Linear PCM
(44.1 KHz sampling)
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BASIC PLAYBACK
The basic playback function are the
minimum functions used to play a
disc. All are accessed directly
through the front panel or the
remote control.
Powering on the player, inserting
a disc and playing it
•Insert the AC plug into the mains
AC outlet.
• Press POWER button on the front
panel.
* If there's a disc in the tray,the unit
will begin to read the disc.
•Press OPEN/CLOSE button on
the front panel or remote control,
the DISC TRAY will pop out.
•Insert a disc.
•Press OPEN/CLOSE button on the
front panel or remote control to
close the disc tray. The unit will
begin to play the disc.For the first
several seconds, the LCD will
display "LOADING" which is
flickering until disc has been
recognized. And MP3 disc will
spend more time for being
recognized
*If the unit enter "stand-by"mode,
press one of 5 buttons(OPEN/
CLOSE,BACK,N EXT,STOP,PLAY
/PAUSE) on the front panel to
make the unit be in working status.
Pausing playback
•Press PLAY /PAUSE button once
to pause playback. The sound is
muted during PAUSE mode.
• Press PLAY/PAUSE button again to
resume normal playback.
Stopping playback (showing of the
DVD Logo screen ) and resuming
playback after stopping.
• Press STOP button to stop playback
and this will show the logo screen.
The unit will memorizes the location
where playback is stopped.
• Press PLAY/PAUSE button to
resume playback from the location
where playback is stopped
Fast forward/backward
(remote control only)
•Press FAST FORWARD/BACKWARD
button to fast forward /backward
through the disc.
• Each time the FAST FORWARD/
BACKWARD button is pressed,the
fast motion speed changes in
sequence of 2X,4X,8X,20X of the
normal speed correspondingly.
• Press PLAY/PAUSE button to
resume normal playback.
Slow forward/backward
(remote control only)
• Press SLOW FORWARD/BACKWARD
to play a disc in slow motion.
• Each time the SLOW FORWARD/
BACKWARD button is pressed, the
slow motion speed changes in
sequence of 1/2, 1/4,1/6,1/7 of the
normal speed correspondingly.
• Press PLAY/PAUSE button to
resume normal playback.
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Skipping to the bacldnext
chapterltrack
•Press BACK/NEXT button to skip
to the beginning of the back/next
chapter (DVD) or track
(VCD,audio CD,MP3).
Note: Playback resumes in normal
speed after skipping to the
beginning of a track or chapter.
Using SEARCH to jump to a
specific time or Track/Title/Chapter
1.For VCD and audio CD
(OSD)
Disc Search
Time 00:00:00
Track
2.For DVD
(example)
To play a spot at 1:23:45
Press 1,2,3,4,5 button, ENTER;
(OSD) TIME: 1 : 23 : 45
•To jump to the beginning of a specific
track,select TRACK and enter the
TRACK number ,press ENTER button
• To jump to the beginning of a specific
Title/Chapter, select Title/Chapter or
both and enter the Title /Chapter
number as followings:
(example)
To play TITLE 2 CHAPTER 4
Press "2" button,ENTER;Press
ARROW button '11,,"to move
the cursor to the next "---",then
press "4"button,ENTER
(OSD) TITLE/CHAPTER 2/4
(OSD)
Time 00:00:00
Title/Chapter /
• Press ARROW button to select the
type of search, either a time search
or Title/Chapter/Track search.
• To jump to a spot in time on the
disc, select Time and enter the time
in sequence of hh:mm:ss ( hours,
minutes,seconds) as followings:
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ADVANCED PLAYBACK
Enable TITLE function
(for multi-title disc only)
(remote control only)
For DVD only
•Press TITLE to show the title of disc
• Press ARROW buttons to highlight
selected Title Menu entry.
• Press ENTER to select highlighted
entry. The unit will begin to play
the selected unit
Enable MENU function
For DVD
• Press MENU button to display the
root menu
• Press ARROW buttons to highlight
selected menu entry.
• Press ENTER to select highlighted
entry.The unit will begin to play after
selection.
For VCD
• Select PBC function
Use REPEAT A-B to repeat a
specific segment
( DVD,VIDEO CD and audio CD)
(remote control only)
Press REPEAT A-B once at the
beginning of the segment ( point A)
you want to play repeatedly.The OSD
will display:
(OSD) H_ A-
Press A-B again at the end of the
segment(point B). The OSD will
display:
(OSD) H_ B-
Note:The player automatically return
to point A and starts repeat
playback of the selected
segment (A-B).
Press A-B a third time to cancel
REPEAT A-B playback and allow
playback to continue in normal fashion.
The OSD will display:
(OSD) H_ OFF
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Use BOOKMARK Function
(remote control only)
• Press BOOKMARK to enable the
BOOKMARK Menu. The OSD will
display the following:
BOOKMARK 1 : :
BOOKMARK 2 : :
BOOKMARK 3 : :
• Press the UP/DOWN buttons to
select which bookmark to set.
• Once the desired point during
playback is reached, press ENTER
to set the selected bookmark to the
current time.
• To jump to a particular bookmark,
select a bookmark with a time value
and press ENTER, playback will
jump to that spot on the disc within
5 seconds for DVDs and VIDEO
CDs and audio CDs
• To clear a bookmark entry, select a
bookmark with a time value and
press CLEAR button.
• Press BOOKMARK again to close
the BOOKMARK menu.
REPEAT PLAY
• Press REPEAT button to display
current repeat mode.
• Successive presses of "ENTER"
button change the mode in circular
fashion.
Three Repeat modes for DVD:
OFF,Chapter,Title
Three Repeat modes for VCD,Audio
CD,MP3 disc:OFF,ALL,SINGLE
OFF=REPEAT mode disabled.
(OSD) REPEAT:[OFF]
TITLE/ALL=Repeat entire title /all
disc. When playback reaches the
end of the title or disc,playback will
resume at the beginning of the
title/disc.
(OSD) REPEAT:[TITLE]//ALL]
CHAPTER/SINGLE =Repeat current
chapter/track. When playback
reaches the end of the current
chapter/track,playback will resume
from the beginning of the
chapter/track.
(OSD) RE PEAT:[CHAPTE R]/[-FRACK]
PLAY MODE SELECTION
(remote control only)
• Press MODE button to select MODE
menu.
(OSD ex.)
Play mode
Mode off
OK Cancel
Press ENTER button briefly and
repeatedly to cycle all the modes:
shuffle/program/off. Once get your
desired mode, move the cursor to
"OK" then press ENTER.
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