Yamakawa DVD-238 User manual


TableofContents
ImportantSafetyInstructions.......................................................................................................... 01
Notes on Discs............................................................................................................................. 02
Introduction
FrontPanel................................................................................................................................... 03
RearPanel..................................................................................................................................... 03
DisplayWindow........................................................................................................................... 04
RemoteControlFunctions............................................................................................................... 05
Preparethe remoteControl............................................................................................................ 05
Getting Started
Video Connection ........................................................................................................................ 06
AudioConnection ......................................................................................................................... 06
Operating DVDplayerwiththe remotecontrol.................................................................................. 07
BasicOperation
Playing aDVD............................................................................................................................... 08
FrontPanelOperation .................................................................................................................. 08
RemoteControlOperation............................................................................................................. 09
SpecialOperation
WhatisMP3................................................................................................................................ 12
MP3Operation.............................................................................................................................. 12
WhatisJPEG................................................................................................................................ 13
Playing YourJPEGFiles................................................................................................................ 13
WhatisWMA............................................................................................................................... 14
WhatisPROGRESSIVE SCAN...................................................................................................... 14
WhatisDVD-Audio....................................................................................................................... 14
SystemConfiguration
GeneralSetup Page ........................................................................................................................ 15
AudioSetup Page ........................................................................................................................... 16
Video Setup Page ........................................................................................................................... 20
PreferencePage.............................................................................................................................. 22
PasswordSetup Page.................................................................................................................... 23
ExitSetup Menu........................................................................................................................... 23
Warranty and Service....................................................................................................................24

WARNING
Caution!-Thissymbolisintended toalertyou tothe
presenceofimportantoperating and maintenancein-
structionsinthe literatureaccompanying the appliance.
Refertothe User’s ManualorOperator’s Manualfor
precautionaryinstructions.
Caution!
Toreducethe risk ofelectricshock,do notremovecover(front
orback).Nouser-serviceablepartsinside.Referservicing to
qualified serviceprofessional.
THISPRODUCTAPPLIES U.S.PATENTNOS.4,631,603,
4,577,216,4,819,098,AND 4,907,093 LICENSEDFOR
LIMITEDVIEWINGUSES ONLY.
Warning!-Thissymbolisintended toalertyou tothe
presenceofdangerousvoltage withthe product’s en-
closurethatmaybe ofsufficientmagnitude,toreduce
arisk ofelectricalshock orfire.Donotexposethe unit
torainormoisture.Refertothe warning labelortag
included,and exercisewithextremecaution.
Statement
ThisdevicecomplieswithPart15 ofthe FCC Rules.Op-
eration issubjecttothe following twoconditions:
(1)Thisdevicemaynotcauseharmful
interference,and
(2)Thisdevicemustacceptanyinterference
received;including interferencethatmay
causeundesired operation.
Copyright
Thisproductincorporatescopyrightprotection technol-
ogythatisprotected bymethod claimsofcertainU.S.
patentsand otherintellectualpropertyrightsowned by
Macrovision Corporation and otherrightsowners.Use
ofthiscopyrightprotection technologymustbe autho-
rized byMacrovision Corporation,and isintended for
homeand otherlimited viewing usesonlyunless oth-
erwiseauthorized byMacrovision Corporation.Reverse
engineering ordisassemblyisprohibited.
Manufactured underlicensefromDolbyLaboratories.
“Dolby” and the double-Dsymbolaretrademarks of
DolbyLaboratories.
Thisproductisclass 1laserproduct,
Warnings
Useonlyshielded cablestoconnectI/Odevices
tothisequipment.
Reorientorrelocatethe receiving antenna.
Increasethe separation between the equipmentand
receiver.
Connectthe equipmentintoan outleton acircuit
differentfromthattowhichthe receiverisconnected.
Consultthe dealeroran experienced radio/TV
technician forhelp.
ThisEquipmenthasbeen tested and found tocomplywith
the limitsforaClass Bdigitaldevice,pursuanttoPart15 of
the FCC rules.Theselimitsaredesigned toprovide rea-
sonableprotection againstharmfulinterferenceinaresi-
dentialinstallation.Thisequipmentgenerates,usesand
can radiateradiofrequency energyand,ifnotinstalled and
used inaccordancewiththe instructions,maycauseharm-
fulinterferencetoradiocommunications.However,there
isno guarantee thatinterferencewill notoccurinaparticu-
larinstallation.If thisequipmentdoescauseharmfulin-
terferencetoradioortelevision reception,whichcan be
determined byturning the equipmentoff and on,the user
isencouraged totrytocorrectthe interferencebyone or
moreofthe following measures:

ImportantSafetyInstructions
01
01.Read theseinstructions.
02.Keep theseinstructions.
03.Heed all warnings.
04.Followall instructions.
05.Donotusethis
apparatusnearwater.
06.Clean onlywithadamp
cloth.
07.Donotblock anyofthe ventilation openings.Install
inaccordancewiththe manufacturer’s instructions.
08.Donotinstall itnearanyheatsourcessuchas
radiators,heatregisters,stoves,orotherapparatus
(including amplifiers)thatproduceheat.
09.Donotdefeatthe safetypurposeofthe polarized-
type plug:Apolarized plug hastwobladeswithone
widerthan the other.The widerblade isprovided
foryoursafety.When the provided plug doesnotfit
intoyouroutlet, consultan electrician forreplacement
ofthe obsoleteoutlet.
10.Protectthe powercordfrombeing walked on or
pinched (particularlythe plug ,co nvenience
receptacles,and the pointwheretheyexitfromthe
apparatus).
11.Onlyuseattachments/accessoriesspecified bythe
manufacturer.
12.Useonlywithacart, stand,tripod,bracket, ortable
specified bythe manufacturer,orsoldwiththe
apparatus.When acartisused,usewithcaution.
13.Unplug thisapparatusduring lightning,storms,or
when unused foralong period oftime.
14.Referall servicing toqualified servicepersonnel.
Servicing isrequired when the apparatushasbeen
damaged inanyway:ex.power-supplycordor
plug isdamaged,liquidhasbeen spilled or
objectshavefallen intothe apparatus,the apparatus
hasbeen exposed torainormoisture,doesnot
operatenormally,orhasbeen dropped.
Please readall ofthese instructionsthoroughlybe-
foreoperating theDVDPlayer.
Unplug the connectorfromDVD-Playertothe
systemunitbeforecleaning.Donotuseliquidor
aerosolcleaners.
Useadampclothforcleaning.
Useonlyattachmentsrecommended bythe
manufacturer;un-approved attachmentsmaybe
hazardous.
Donotplacethe DVD-Playernearwater,forexample
nearabathtub,washbowl,kitchen sink,orlaundry
tub,inawetbasement, ornearaswimming pool.
Donotplacethe DVD-Playeron an unstablecart,
stand ortable.If the DVD-Playerfalls,itcouldinjure
aperson orcauseseriousdamage tothe appliance.
Useonlyacartorstand recommended bythe manu-
facturerorsoldwiththe mounting kitapproved bythe
manufacturerand followthe kitinstructions.
Donotallowanything toreston the powercord.
Donotlocatethe DVD-Playerwherepeoplemay
walkon the cord.
Inordertoavoidthe damage ofthe DVD-Playerfrom
lightning and powersurges,pleaseunplug all the
connectorsfromthe systemunitwhen the DVD
Playerisunderasparetimeorlightning storm.
Donotoverload poweroutletand extension cords.
Electricpoweroverload will causefireorelectric
shock.
Neverpushanyobjectsintothe slotinthe DVD-Player
cabinet. It couldtouchdangerousvoltage pointsor
shortoutpartsresulting inafireorelectricshock.
Neverspill liquidon the DVD-Player.
If yourDVD-Playerdoesnotoperatenormally,un-
plug itimmediatelyand contactan authorized
technician.
Toavoidelectricshock,do notattempttoopen the
cabinetand repairanydamaged parts.Unplug the
DVD-Playerfromthe systemunitand referservic-
ing toqualified servicepersonnelunderthe
following conditions:

02
ImportantSaftey InstructionsNotes on Discs
When the powercordorplug isdamaged orfrayed.
If liquidhavebeen spilled ontothe DVD-Player..
If the DVD-Playerhasbeen exposed torainor
moisture.
If the DVD-Playerdoesnotoperatenormallyafter
you havefollowed the operating instructions.Ad
justonlythosecontrolscovered bythe operating
instructions;improperadjustmentstoothercon
trolsmayresultindamage and mayrequireex
tensiveworkbyaqualified technician torestore
the DVD-Playertonormaloperation.
If the DVD-Playerhasbeen dropped orthe cabi
nethasbeen damaged.
When the video and audioofDVD-Playerexhibits
adistinctchange inperformance.
Toreducethe risk ofelectricshock,do notremove
the cover(frontorback).Nouser-serviceable
partsinside.Referservicing toqualified service
professional.
ThisproductappliestoU.S.PatentNos.4,631,
603,4,577,216,4,819,098 and 4,907,093 Li-
censed forlimited viewing usesonly.
DVD-Playerisahigh qualitylaserproduct. This
playerusesavisiblelaserbeamthatcouldcause
hazardousradiation exposureifdirected tothe
eyes.
Handling precautions
Holdthe disc bythe edgessothe surfacewill notbe
soiled withfingerprints.Fingerprints,dirtand
scratchescan causeskipping and distortion.
Donotwriteon the labelside withaball-pointpen or
otherwriting tools.
Donotuserecordcleaning sprays,benzene,thinner,,
staticelectricityprevention liquidsoranyother
solvent.
Becarefulnottodrop orbend the disc.
Donotinstall morethan 1disc on the disc tray..
Donottrytoclosethe disc traywhen the disc isnot
installed properly.
Besuretostorethe disc initsexclusivecase.
IftheSurface issoiled
Wipe gentlywithasoft, damp(wateronly)cloth.
When wiping discs,always movethe clothfromthe
centerholetowardthe outeredge.
If you wipe the discs using acircularmotion,circular
scratchesarelikelytooccur,whichwill causenoise
whileplaying.
If the disc isbroughtfromcoldtowarmenvironment,
moisturemayformon the disc.
Wipe thismoistureoff withasoft, dry,lint-free cloth
beforeusing the disc.
Improperdisc storage
You candamagediscs ifyou storetheminthefollow-
ing places:
Areasexposed todirectsunlight.
Humidordustyareas.
Areasdirectlyexposed toaheatoutletorheating
appliance.
Theplayercannotplay discs
Maintenance
Besuretoturnthe powerbutton OFF and discon-
nectthe powerplug beforemaintaining the unit.
Wipe thisunitwithadrysoft cloth.
If the surfaceisextremelydirty,wipe clean witha
cloththathasbeen dipped inwaterand then wipe
againwithadrycloth.
Neverusealcohol,benzene,thinner,cleaning fluid
orotherchemicals.And do notusecompressed air
toremovedust.
DVDregion code isnotsuitableforyourplayer..
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