Important Safety Instructions

On Placement

???Do not use the Unit in places which are extremely hot, cold, dusty, or humid.

???Place the Unit on a flat and even surface.

???Do not restrict the air flow of the Unit by placing it in a place with poor air flow, by covering it with a cloth, or by placing it on carpeting.

FCC Information

This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules.

Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

(1)This device may not cause harmful interference, and

(2)This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesirable operation.

On Safety

???When connecting or disconnecting the AC cord, grip the plug and not the cord itself. Pulling the cord may damage it and create a hazard.

???When you are not going to use the Unit for a long period of time, disconnect the AC power cord.

On Condensation

???When left in a heated room where it is warm and damp, water droplets or condensation may form inside the Unit. When there is condensation inside the Unit, the Unit may not function normally. Let the Unit stand for 1 to 2 hours before turning the power on, or gradually heat the room up and dry the Unit before use.

WARNING:

???Should any trouble occur, disconnect the AC power cord and refer servicing to a qualified technician.

???Do not place anything directly on the top of the Unit. Damage to the Unit can result.

Notes on Copyright

It is forbidden by law to copy, broadcast, show, broadcast on cable, play in public, rent copyrighted material without permission.

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.

DVD video discs are copy protected, and any recordings made from these discs will be distorted. This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only, unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.

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Important Safety Instructions (For USA)

1.Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated.

2.Retain Instructions - The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.

3.Heed Warnings - All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.

4.Follow Instructions - All operating and use instructions should be followed.

5.Water and Moisture - The appliance should not be used near water - for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool, and the like.

6.Carts and Stands - The appliance should be used only with a cart or stand that is

recommended by the manufacturer.

6A. An appliance and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart combination to overturn.

7.Wall or Ceiling Mounting - The appliance should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer.

8.Ventilation - The appliance should be situated so that its location or position does not interfere with its proper ventilation. For example, the appliance should not be situated on a bed, sofa, rug, or similar surface that may block the ventilation openings; or, placed in a built-in installation, such as a book case or cabinet, that may impede the flow of air through the ventilation openings.

9.Heat - The appliance should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other appliances (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

10.Power Sources - The appliance should be connected to a power supply only of the type described in the operating instructions or as marked on the appliance.

11.Grounding or Polarization - Precautions should be taken so that the grounding or polarization means of an appliance are not defeated.

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 appliance.

13. Cleaning - The appliance should be cleaned only

as recommended by the manufacturer.

14. Power Lines - An outdoor antenna should be located away from power lines.

15. Outdoor Antenna Grounding - If an outside antenna is connected to the receiver, be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built

up static charges. Section 810 of the National

Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA No. 70, provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna-discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for the grounding electrode. See Figure 1.

16.Nonuse Periods - The power cord of the appliance should be unplugged from the outlet when left unused for a long period of time.

17.Object and Liquid Entry - Care should be taken so that objects do not fall, and liquids are not spilled, into the enclosure through openings.

18.Damage Requiring Service - The appliance should be serviced by qualified service personnel when:

A.The power-supply cord or the plug has been damaged; or

B.Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled, into the appliance; or

C.The appliance has been exposed to rain; or

D.The appliance does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance; or

E.The appliance has been dropped, or the enclosure damaged.

19.Servicing - The user should not attempt to service the appliance beyond that described in the operating instructions. All other servicing should be referred to qualified service personnel.

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Table of Contents

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Disc Formats

The Unit can playback.

Audio CDs [8cm(3")/12cm(5???) disc]

Region Management Information

Region Management Information: This Unit is designed and manufactured to respond to the Region Management Information that is encoded on DVD discs. If the Region number printed on the DVD disc does not correspond to the Region number of this Unit, this Unit cannot play that disc.

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The region number of this Unit is 1.

Disc Function or Operation that is Not Available

When the symbol appears on the TV screen, it indicates that the function or operation attempted is not available at that time. This occurs because the DVD disc manufacturer determines the specific functions. Certain functions may not be available on some discs. Be sure to read the documentation provided with the DVD.

???This Unit supports 2-channel (L/R) audio and 5.1ch (Multi-channel) MPEG Audio 1/2 (only when the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT coaxial jack is used for connection). It does not support 7.1 channel MPEG Audio Version 2.0.

???When playing back a CD-G (Graphics) or CD EXTRA disc, the audio portion will be played, but the graphic images will not be shown.

??? Audio CDs are divided into ???tracks??? . A ???track??? is usually one song on an Audio CD.

Track 1 Track 2 Track 3 Track 4 Track 5

Note :

???Numbers identify each title, chapter, and track on a disc. Most discs have these numbers recorded on them, but some do not.

Notes on Unauthorized Discs

You may not be able to play back some DVD discs on this Unit if they were purchased from outside your geographic area or made for business purposes.

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Before You Start

Using the Remote Control

???Point the Remote Control at the REMOTE SENSOR located on the Unit.

???When there is a strong ambient light source, the performance of the infrared REMOTE SENSOR may be degraded, causing unreliable operation.

???The recommended effective distance for remote operation is about 16 feet (5 meters).

To install Batteries

Battery Replacement

When batteries become weak, the operating distance of the Remote Control is greatly reduced and you will need to replace the batteries.

Notes:

???If the Remote Control is not going to be used for a long time, remove the batteries to avoid damage caused by battery leakage corrosion.

???Do not mix old and new batteries. Do not mix ALKALINE, standard (CARBON-ZINC) or rechargeable (NICKEL-CADMIUM) batteries.

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Parts and Functions

Front Panel

Note:

Screen saver - If no button is pressed within 2 minutes, the screen save function will activate, If you want to return to the normal screen, press any button.

Rear Panel

Parts and Functions

17)ANGLE button

Switch the camera angle of the video presentation when scenes with multiple camera angles are recorded on a DVD.

18)SUBTITLE button .....

Select one of the subtitle languages programmed on a DVD.

Parts and Functions

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Display

Display Information

The DVD displays the information shown below on the TV screen and on the Unit's DVD display depending on the operation status.

Display Examples

Region (Local) Number Error Indicator

If the region (local) number of the disc that you attempt to play differs from the region number of the Unit, "Invalid Region" appears on the TV screen. (The disc cannot be played).

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Setup

A.Connecting your TV

The Unit can be connected to your TV in several different ways, depending on the design of your TV.

RCA Audio/Video Jacks

Use the included Audio/Video cable.

1. Connect the VIDEO OUT and left/right AUDIO OUT jacks to the VIDEO and left/right AUDIO IN jacks on your TV.

To AUDIO OUT

or

S-Video Jack

Use an S-Video cable (sold separately) and the Audio/Video cable (included).

1. Use an S-Video cable to connect the S-VIDEO (DVD) jack on your Unit to the S-VIDEO IN jack on your TV.

or

Coaxial Antenna Jack

Some TVs do not have an RCA or S-Video jack, they only have a coaxial antenna jack. In order to connect this Unit to these TVs, you must purchase an RF modulator (available in the Audio/Video department of most electronics retailers or at http://www.18002526123.com) and follow the instructions included with it.

Setup

B. Connecting a VCR

1.Using the supplied Audio/Video cable, connect the yellow plug from VIDEO OUT jack on your Unit to VIDEO IN jack on your TV, connect the left and right AUDIO OUT jacks on your Unit to AUDIO IN jacks on your TV. If you want the sound come from the speakers of the Main Unit, you need not to connect these left and right Audio cable from the Main Unit to your TV.

2.Using the Video cable (not supplied), connect the VIDEO IN (VCR) jack on your Unit to VIDEO OUT jack on your VCR.

3.Using the Audio cable (not supplied), connect the left/right AUDIO IN jacks on your Unit to the AUDIO OUT jacks on your VCR.

Watching a DVD

1.Turn on the Unit, use the FUNCTION button on the remote control or the front panel to select "DVD".

2.Turn on your TV and follow the instructions included with it to select the VIDEO input which corresponds to the VIDEO IN jack you connected to the Unit to.

Watching a Videotape

1.Turn on the Unit, use the FUNCTION button on the remote control or the front panel to select "AV_IN".

2.Turn on your TV and follow the instructions included with it to select the VIDEO input which corresponds to the VIDEO IN jack that is connected to the Unit.

3.Turn on the VCR and follow the instructions included with it to play the videotape.

Note:

???If you have a mono VCR, the volume level from the speakers will be low. To avoid this, connect the left/right audio out from the Unit to the left/right audio inputs on your TV using the included A/V cable.

Setup

C. Connecting another source

Using the supplied Audio/Video able, connect ONLY the left and right AUDIO OUT jack on your Unit to the AUDIO IN jack or use a coaxial digital Audio cable (not supplied) to connect to the coaxial in jack on your another equipment. Do not connect the yellow video plug.

Listening to another audio equipment

1.Turn on the Unit.

2.Turn on your audio equipment and follow the instructions included with it to select the AUDIO IN or DIGITAL IN function.

Analogue connection

AUDIO IN

Digital connection

COAXIAL

Notes:

???If the external equipment is a television and this audio system is closed to it, you may experience interference if the tuner function is selected while the television is working.

???When you have selected TUNER function, sound will ONLY come from the front left, right speakers and subwoofer.

???If you have a stereo VCR, make sure you set it in stereo mode.

???Due to copyright protection, DVD movies cannot be copied. If you copy a DVD movie onto a videotape, the resulting copy will be unclear, with poor sound quality. This is NOT caused by a defective DVD system.

Setup

D. Connecting the speakers & subwoofer

1.The speaker cords have been color-coded to simplify connection. Just plug the POSITIVE (+) and NEGATIVE (-) ends of each speaker wire into the corresponding jacks on the rear of the Unit, matching the color tube on the end of the speaker wire to the color-coded connector.

2.Connect each of the speaker wires to the satellite speakers. The front left/right and rear left/right speakers are all the same. However, make sure you connect to the center speaker (color) to the one speaker which is slightly longer

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E. Positioning the speakers and subwoofer

Setup

Mounting rear surround speakers

1)Mark the correct mounting position on the wall.

2)Insert a fixing screw(s) at the marked position on the wall.

3)Align the slot hole(s) of the speaker over the screw and pull the speaker downward until it is firmly hooked.

Need More Help?

DO NOT RETURN THIS TO THE STORE

Please call Customer Service at 1-800-252-6123 or visit online help at http://www.18002526123.com

Turning on the Unit and TV

1)Press the POWER button to turn the Unit ON, or

2)Press the /POWER button on the remote control or the FUNCTION button or the PLAY button to turn on the Unit while the Unit is in standby mode.

3)Turn on the TV by pressing its POWER button.

4)Select the channel on your TV corresponding to the VIDEO IN jack that the Unit is connected to. See TV User guide for more information.

??? If you have connected the Unit successfully, the DVD logo (start-up picture) will appear on your TV screen.

Power cord connection

???Make sure that all the components and speakers are connected correctly.

???To prevent electrical shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot, fully insert.

???Be sure the AC power cord is disconnected and all functions are off before making connections.

???When you are not going to use the Unit for a long period of time, disconnect the power cord.

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Adjusting the Sound

To adjust the surround sound balance while Pro Logic decoding is in effect

Use the remote control to make the following changes to speaker balance:

Front speaker (left)

???Press the SOUND button repeatedly to display LEFT, then press the or CURSOR button to adjust the sound level. It will show on the display of the Unit.

Front speaker (right)

???Press the SOUND button repeatedly to display RIGHT, then press the or CURSOR button toadjust the sound level. It will show on the display of the Unit.

Center speaker

???Press the SOUND button repeatedly to display CENTER, then press the or CURSOR button to adjust the sound level. It will show on the display of the Unit.

Rear speaker (left)

???Press the SOUND button repeatedly to display REAR L, then press the or CURSOR button to adjust the sound level. It will show on the display of the Unit.

Rear speaker (right)

???Press the SOUND button repeatedly to display REAR R, then press the or CURSOR button to adjust the sound level. It will show on the display of the Unit.

Subwoofer

???Press the SOUND button repeatedly to display WOOFER, then press the or CURSOR button to adjust the sound level. It will show on the display of the Unit.

Note :

??? If you do not press any button within a few seconds, the display will return to normal.

To adjust the sound quality

Press the SOUND button repeatedly to select an equalization mode (BASS, MIDDLE, TREBLE). Press the or CURSOR button to adjust the sound level.

BASS : the low range of sounds

MIDDLE : the mid range of sounds

TREBLE : the high range of sounds

Bass, middle and treble control the sound from the front left and right speakers.

Dolby Pro Logic is a sound system that was developed to get a better sense of presence from sources encoded with Dolby Surround. The feeling of position has been improved by the addition of a separate center speaker channel. Look for this logo on your DVD Unit.

Dolby Digital

Dolby Digital is a sound system developed by Dolby Laboratories Inc. that gives movie theatre ambience to audio output when the Unit is connected to a Dolby Digital 5.1 channel processor or amplifier.

This Unit automatically recognizes DVDs that have been recorded with Dolby Digital. Not all Dolby Digital sources are recorded with 6 channels.

Some sources marked Dolby Digital may be recorded in Dolby Surround, a 2 channel system. Look for this logo on your DVD Unit.

3 STEREO

The 3 STEREO mode creates a Dolby Pro Logic sound effect using just the left, right and center channels. No sound comes from the surround channel speakers. You can still select normal or wide effect in this mode.

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.

'Dolby' , 'Pro Logic' and the double-D symbolare trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

Adjusting the Sound

To select the listening channel

1.When the disc is stopped, you can press 5.1 CH and 2.1 CH buttons on the remote control to select different speakers output status shown as below table.

2.At AV_IN function mode, you also can press the PRO LOGIC button repeatedly on the remote control to select 3 STEREO, PRO LOGIC (indicator on the front panel will illuminate) or OFF three different speakers output status, Details please refer to below listed table.

3.You can active or off subwoofer output by setup menu.

Note:

The wording "2.1 CH" will be corresponded to the audio/sound output from Front Left and Front Right speakers plus the Subwoofer.

The following tables show which speakers are working in the various modes.

1)Generally, only Front Left, Right speakers and Subwoofer are active at TUNER mode.

2)"" The speakers is activated.

3)" X " The speakers is not activated.

4)Always keep your VCR in stereo mode otherwise the speakers output status may be different to above listed table.

5)You can only set 5.1 CH, 2.1 CH when the disc is stopped.

6)In Subwoofer On mode, if speaker is set to "Large", then the output of subwoofer is low.

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This owner???s manual explains the basic instructions of this DVD Unit. Some DVD discs are produced in a manner that allows specific or limited operation during playback. As such, the DVD Unit may not respond to all operating commands.This is not a defect in the DVD Unit. Refer to the instruction notes of discs.

??? ??? may appear on the TV screen during operation. A ??? ??? means that the desired operation is not permitted by the DVD Unit or the disc.

Playing a Disc

1.Press the POWER/STANDBY button on the front panel or press the POWER button on the remote control to turn on the Unit while the Unit is in standby mode, press the FUNCTION button to select DVD mode.

See CUSTOMIZING THE FUNCTION SETTINGS (page 30 to 37) before proceeding to step 2.

2.Press theOPEN / CLOSE button. The disc tray opens.

3.Place the disc on the disc tray with the label side up.

4.Press theOPEN / CLOSE button. The disc tray closes.

It takes a short while for your Unit to load the disc. After loading, for some discs, the Unit will automatically start playback of the disc.

5.Press thePLAY button.

Notes:

???Use theOPEN / CLOSE button on the front panel to open or close the disc tray. Do not push the disc tray or you may damage the Unit.

???Let the disc tray open completely before removing the disc. Press theOPEN / CLOSE button to close the disc tray after you remove the disc.

Pausing playback (still mode)

Press the II PAUSE button. To resume normal playback, press thePLAY button.

Stopping playback

Press the STOP button at the location where you want to interrupt playback. To resume playback at the position where the disc was stopped, press the PLAY button.

If you press the STOP button twice, the Unit???s memory will be cleared and pressing the PLAY button will reset the disc to the beginning.

To skip to a different track DVD CD

??? Press the SKIP button once to skip to the start of the previous track.

???Press the SKIP button to skip to the next track.

???For audio CD disc, use the number buttons (remote control only) to jump straight to that track number.

Playing a Disc

Fast Forward/Fast Reverse DVD CD

1. Press the TUNING or TUNING button when a disc is playing.

???The disc begins fast scan at x2 speed.

???Four speeds are available. Each time TUNING or TUNING button is pressed, the speed of fast scan changes in the following sequence:

Note :

You also can press and hold SKIP button on front panel repeatedly to select different fast scan speed.

2. Press the PLAY button when you reach the desired point to resume playback at normal speed.

Slow-motion play DVD

1. Press the SLOW or SLOW button in the play mode.

??? Two speeds are available. Each time SLOW or SLOW button is pressed, the speed of slow-motion playback changes in the following sequence:

2. Press the PLAY button to return to the normal playback speed.

SKIP (Forward / Reverse) DVD CD

While you are playing a disc, press the NEXT button of the remote or SKIP button of front panel to move to the beginning of the next chapter or track. Press the PREV button of the remote or SKIP button of the front panel to move to the previous chapter or track and automatically start playing it.

Zooming into an image

While a disc is playing, press the ZOOM button.

??? While an image is zoomed, you can use , , and button to shift the view and display the part you want.

???To return to the normal view, press the ZOOM button until the ??? off ??? symbol shows. The screen will return to normal.

??? When you reach the edge of the image, the display will not shift anymore in that direction.

Angle selection

Some DVDs contain scenes which have been shot from a number of different angles. For these discs, the same scene can be viewed from each of these different angles.

1.While you are playing a DVD with different angles recorded, press the ANGLE button to view the number of the current angle.

2.Press the ANGLE button repeatedly to change the scene to the next angle in those recorded.

???About two seconds later, playback continues from the new angle you selected.

???If no button is pressed within 10 seconds, playback continues without changing the current angle.

Sequence of angle shots

(Example)

Notes:

???This function can only be used for discs on which scenes shot from multiple angles have been recorded.

???If only one angle is recorded, ??? 1/1 ??? is displayed.

Audio selection

On some discs, the sound is recorded in two or more formats. Follow the directions below to select the type of playback.

1. While a disc is playing, press the AUDIO button to show the current audio format number.

2. Press the AUDIO button repeatedly to select the desired audio format.

Notes :

???If only one audio format is recorded, the number does not change.

???About two seconds later, playback continues in the new audio format.

Subtitle selection

1.While a DVD is playing, press the SUBTITLE button to display the current language setting, as shown in the example below.

2. Press the SUBTITLE button repeatedly to select the desired subtitle language.

Notes :

???If only one language is recorded, the language does not change.

???About two seconds later, playback continues with the new subtitle you selected.

???The number of languages recorded differs depending on the disc.

???If no button is pressed within a few seconds, playback continues without changing the current subtitle.

???This function can only be used for discs on which subtitles have been recorded in multiple languages.

???On some DVDs, subtitles are activated from the main menu of the DVD. Press the MENU button to activate the main menu.

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Using DISPLAY, you can check and change the current settings of the following items: ANGLE, AUDIO and SUBTITLE.

???While the disc is playing, press the DISPLAY button to display the screen shown below. Elapsed time: Elapsed time from the beginning of the chapter which is currently playing. Remaining time: Remaining time of the title which is currently playing.

Elapsed Time Remaining Time

???Press the DISPLAY button twice to display the screen shown as below.

???Press the ANGLE, AUDIO and SUBTITLE button to change the selected item.

Chapter Time

Title

Angle setting

Audio setting

Subtitle setting

Title skip

???The number of the title currently playing and total titles of disc.

???Press the GOTO button to set your desired title, then press the ENTER button to confirm.

Chapter skip

???The number of the chapter currently playing and total chapters of the currently played title.

???Press the GOTO button to set your desired chapter, then press the ENTER button to confirm.

Time skip

???Elapsed time from the beginning of the currently playing chapter and the remaining time from the beginning of the currently playing title.

???Press the GOTO button to set your desired point to start playback, then press the ENTER button to confirm.

Angle setting

Audio setting

???The type of audio currently selected is displayed.

???Press the AUDIO button to select your desired type of audio.

Subtitle setting

???The subtitle number and language currently selected is displayed. When a disc with only one subtitle is played back, ???1/1 Eng ??? is displayed.

???Press the SUBTITLE button to select your desired language.

GOTO function

This function allows you to skip directly to any part of the disc while a disc is playing.

Note :

??? After settings, press the DISPLAY button again to return to the normal screen.

Locating a specific title DVD

If a DVD disc contains title numbers, you can locate a specific title by directly selecting a title number.

1.In stop mode, press the GOTO button.

2.Press , or button to highlight a specific field and press the corresponding number button(s) for the title you want.

3.Press the ENTER button to confirm. The Unit will start playback about 3 seconds later.

Note :

??? Pressing the CLEAR button resets the title number.

Locating a specific title / chapter / track DVD CD

If you know the title / chapter / track number you want to play, you can locate a specifc title / chapter / track by directly selecting a title / chapter / track number.

1.Press the GOTO button to search your desired title / chapter / track.

2.Press , or button to highlight a title / chapter / track and press the corresponding number button(s) for the chapter you want.

3.Press the ENTER button to confirm. The Unit will start playback about 3 seconds later.

DVD

CD

Note :

??? Pressing the CLEAR button resets the title / chapter / track number.

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You can move to a specific location by entering its corresponding time (hours, minutes, seconds)

1.Press the GOTO button.

2.Press or button to highlight time.

3.Press the corresponding number buttons for the setting point you want.

???The first two numbers you entered represent hours.

???The second two numbers you entered represent minutes.

???The third two numbers you entered represent seconds.

4.Press the ENTER button to confirm. The Unit will start playback about 3 seconds later.

Notes :

???Some discs may not respond to this process.

???Some scenes may not be located as precisely as you specified.

???This method for accessing specific locations is available only within the current title of the DVD disc.

???You can move through the menu by pressing the and buttons.

???Pressing the CLEAR button resets the time.

Angle setting DVD

1.Press the DISPLAY button twice. The FUNCTION menu is displayed on the screen and you can see how many angles are recorded on the disc.

2.Press the ANGLE button repeatedly to select your desired angle.

3.The Unit will change to your desired angle about 3 seconds later.

4.Press the DISPLAY button to resume the normal screen.

Audio setting DVD

1.Press the DISPLAY button twice. The FUNCTION menu is displayed on the screen and you can see how many audio formats are recorded on the disc.

2.Press the AUDIO button repeatedly to select your desired type of audio.

3.The Unit will change to your desired type audio about 3 seconds later.

4.Press the DISPLAY button to resume the normal screen.

Subtitle setting DVD

1.Press the DISPLAY button twice. The FUNCTION menu is displayed on the screen and you can see how many subtitle formats are recorded on the disc.

2.Press the SUBTITLE button repeatedly to select your desired language.

3.The Unit will change to your desired language about 3 seconds later.

4.Press the DISPLAY button to resume the normal screen.

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Programmable memory DVD

The two types of programmed playback provided by this Unit are title programmed playback and chapter programmed playback.

Title / Chapter programmed playback

1.Press the MEMORY button while the disc is stopped.

2.Enter the title numbers in . Use or button to move the highlight to chapter and enter the chapter numbers

3.Use , , or button to move to the other field.

4.Repeat steps 2 to 3.

5.Press the PLAY button to start the programmed playback.

Notes :

???If you press the STOP button, the programmed selections will be cleared.

???If you press the CLEAR button while you are entering a title or chapter, the currently entered numbers will be erased and you can reset the numbers again.

Programmable memory CD

Track programmed playback

1.Press the MEMORY button while the disc is stopped.

2.Enter the track numbers in - - - .

Track

3.Use , , or button to other field.

4.Repeat steps 2 to 3.

5.Press the PLAY button to start the programmed playback.

Note :

???If you press the CLEAR button while you are entering a track, the currently entered numbers are erased and you can reset the numbers again.

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You can play a specific title or chapter repeatedly.

(Title repeat, chapter repeat, A-B repeat)

Repeating a title DVD

You can play the same title repeatedly.

1.While the disc is playing, press the REPEAT DISC button until the ?????? indicator displays on the screen. The current title is played repeatedly.

Repeating a chapter

You can play the same chapter repeatedly.

2.While the disc is playing, press the REPEAT DISC button until the ?????? indicator displays on the screen.The current chapter is played repeatedly.

To resume normal playback

3.While the disc is playing, press the REPEAT DISC button until the ??? ??? indicator displays on the screen.

You can play a single track and whole disc repeatedly.

Repeating a single track CD

You can play the same track repeatedly.

1.While the disc is playing, press the REPEAT DISC button until the ?????? indicator displays on the screen.The current track is played repeatedly.

Repeating a whole disc

2.While the disc is playing, press the REPEAT DISC button until the ??? ??? indicator displays on the screen. The whole disc is played repeatedly.

To resume normal playback

3.Press the REPEAT DISC button until the ??? Repeat Off ??? indicator displays on the screen.

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You can play a specific section repeatedly.

1.While the disc is playing, press the REPEAT A-B button at the beginning of the section ( ) is displayed you want to play repeatedly.

2.Press the REPEAT A-B button again at the end of the section ( ) is displayed.

3.The Unit will immediately begin replaying your selection.

To resume normal playback

4.While the disc is playing, press the REPEAT A-B button until the ??? Off ??? indicator displays on the screen.

Notes :

???A-B repeat can only be used within the same title. If the start and end of the section to be repeated are in different titles, A-B repeat is cancelled.

???The A-B repeat function does not operate in scenes where different camera angles are recorded.

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Playing MP3 and Picture File Disc

This Unit will play MP3 and Picture files recorded on CD-R and CD-RW discs.

Playing a MP3 file disc

1.Press the OPEN /CLOSE button, the disc tray opens.

2.Insert a MP3 file disc on the disc tray with the label side up.

3.Press the OPEN/CLOSE button, the disc tray closes.

4.The Unit will take a short while to load the disc and automatically begin playback.

To pause playback

??? Press the PAUSE button. To resume playback again, press the PLAY button.

To stop playback

??? Press the STOP button.

To skip to the next or previous file

???Press the NEXT button on the remote control or SKIP button on the front panel briefly while playing, to skip ahead to the beginning of the next file. Each time you press the button consecutively, the beginning of the next file is located and played back.

???Press the PREV (Previous) button on the remote control or SKIP button on the front panel briefly while playing, to skip back to the beginning of the previous file. Each time you press the button consecutively,the beginning of the previous files is located and played back.

???You also can press the GOTO button, set the track number you want and then press the ENTER button.

Notes:

1. You can not play in Fast reverse or Fast forward during MP3 playback.

2. During MP3 playback, if you press the STOP button and then press PLAY button again, it will start to play from the beginning of the file which you stopped.

On-screen display

Turn on your TV to view the on-screen display of MP3 files.

1.Press the MENU button on the remote control to view the DIR (directory) folder.

2.Press the , , or CURSOR button on the remote control to select the folder, then press ENTER button to confirm.

3.Press the , , or CURSOR button on the remote control to select the file you want to listen to, then press ENTER button and this selected file is located and played back.

Notes:

The ability of this Unit to read MP3 discs is dependent on the following:

???The Bit Rate must be within 64 - 256 kbps.

???The total number of files on the disc should not exceed 254.

???The maximum number of directories should not exceed 32.

???The maximum depth level of directories should not exceed 4.

???File names should be named using 7 or fewer letters and/or numbers, and must incorporate the ???MP3??? file extension. EXAMPLE: ********.MP3 where each * is a letter or number.

???Use only letters and / or numbers in file names. If you use special characters, the file and/or folder names may not be displayed correctly on the on-screen display.

???When recording on CD-R discs, use 74-minute (650Mb) discs.

???The CD-R or CD-RW discs should be ???finalized??? in computer by ???single session format???.

???See your CD/MP3 creation software for details.

Playing MP3 and Picture File Disc

Playing a Picture file disc

1.Press the OPEN /CLOSE button, the disc tray opens.

2.Insert a Picture CD on the disc tray with the label side up.

3.Press the OPEN/CLOSE button, the disc tray closes.

4.The unit will take a short while to load the disc.

5.Press the PLAY button. The next picture will automatically display after 6 seconds.

Notes:

???If you press the MENU button on the remote control, or press the STOP button in full-screen review, the Unit will display a menu of 12 thumbnail images.

???Press the NEXT or PREV button to review all the images. If you want to review one image in full- screen, you can use the CURSOR , , or buttons to highlight the image and then press the ENTER button to confirm. The image you selected will show on TV in Full-Screen. Press the NEXT or PREV button to review other images.

???Press the PLAY button, the images will automatically display one by one again in about 6 seconds intervals.

???You can press the PAUSE button to interrupt playback, and press the PLAY button to resume playback.

???Press the ANGLE button on the remote control to rotate the picture orientation by 90??.

???Press the AUDIO button on the remote control to change the picture presentation direction.

Playing a MP3/Picture file disc

1.Press the OPEN /CLOSE button, the disc tray opens.

2.Insert a MP3 files/Picture CD on the disc tray with the label side up.

3.Press the OPEN/CLOSE button, the disc tray closes.

4.The unit will take a short while to load the disc.

5.Use or button to select MP3 or Picture CD, then press the ENTER button.

Notes:

???If you want to return to the menu of MP3 and Picture CD, press the SUBTITLE button on the remote control.

???When playing MP3 and Picture files, press the SUBTITLE button to select MP3 or Picture CD, the MENU button does not work in that moment.

???The SETUP button does not work during MP3 or Picture Disc playback or stop.

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Radio Operation

Tuning into a station manually

1.Press the FUNCTION button until the frequency band appears on the display.

2.Press the BAND button on the remote remote or STOP button on the front panel to select the desired band.

3.Press the TUNING button to tune in the desired station.

FM Stereo

???Press the FM MODE button on the remote until " " appears on the display.

Weak FM stations

???Press the FM MODE button on the remote until the " " word appears on the display. Background noise will be reduced but the signal reproduced will be mono.To restore stereo reception, press the FM MODE button on the remote to select STEREO.

Note:

??? The left / right front speakers and subwoofer are activated only.

To search for a station automatically

???Hold down the TUNING buttons on the remote or SKIP buttons on the front panel for 1 to 2 seconds, and a station is searched for automatically. After tuning in a station, the search stops.

???The search may not stop at a station with a very weak signal.

Presetting stations

You can tune into a stored station directly by entering the preset number. 20 stations on FM band can be preset.

20 stations on AM band can be preset.

1.Press the FUNCTION button until the frequency band appears on the display.

2.Press the BAND button on the remote to select the desired band.

3.Use the TUNING button to find your desired station.

4.Press the MEMORY button on the remote.

5.Press the NEXT or PREV button to select the preset number and press the MEMORY button on the remote to store the station.

6.Repeat steps 2-5 to store other stations.

Tuning into a preset station

1.Press the FUNCTION button on the front panel until the frequency band appears on the display.

2.Press the BAND button on the remote to select the desired band.

???Press the PLAY button and NEXT or PREV button to select the presetted station or use the numbered buttons to enter the number to select the presetted station.

Example: To select preset number 15, press the +10 and 5 buttons.

To select preset number 10, press the +10 and 0 buttons.

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Customizing the Function Settings

LANGUAGE setting

1.Press the FUNCTION button until DVD appears on the display.

2.Press the STOP button so that no disc is playing.

3.Press the SETUP button.

4.Use or button to select the Language, then press the ENTER button.

5.Use or button to English, then press the ENTER button. The screen will change to English Wordings immediately.

6.To exit the FUNCTION SETUP MENU and return to the normal screen, press the RETURN button.

Customizing the Function Settings

VIDEO setting

TV Shape

1.Press the SETUP button.

2.Use or button to select Video, then press the ENTER button.

3.Use or button to select TV Shape, then press the ENTER button.

4.Use or button to shift and select the TV type, then press the ENTER button.

5.To exit the FUNCTION SETUP MENU and return to the normal screen, press the RETURN button.

The actual appearance of the image depends on the screen mode setting of your wide-screen TV.

Notes :

???The displayable picture size is preset on the DVD disc. Therefore the playback picture of some DVD discs may not conform to the picture size you select.

???When you play DVD discs recorded in the 4:3 picture size only, the playback picture always appears in the 4:3 picture size regardless of the TV shape setting.

???If you select 16:9 wide-screen mode and you own a 4:3 TV set, the DVD playback picture will be horizontally distorted during playback. Images will appear to be horizontally compressed. Always be sure that your TV shape conforms to the actual TV in use.

Customizing the Function Settings

Video Output

1.Press the SETUP button.

2.Use or button to select Video, then press the ENTER button.

3.Use or button to select Video Output, then press the ENTER button.

4.Use or button to shift and select the signal, then press the ENTER button.

5.To exit the FUNCTION SETUP MENU and return to the normal screen, press the RETURN button.

Note:

The RGB option is ONLY useful for use in Europe, and should not be selected.

Attention :

Always set Video Output in CVBS, otherwise, the picture on the TV may be distorted. If this occurs, and you cannot see the screen, follow these instructions:

1.Change FUNCTION to DVD mode.

2.Open the DVD door.

3.Press the SETUP, , ENTER, , ENTER, , ENTER & RETURN buttons.

Brightness

1.Press the SETUP button.

2.Use or button to select Video, then press the ENTER button.

3.Use or button to select Brightness, and then press the ENTER button.

4.Use or button to shift and select the Off/On, then press the ENTER button.

5.If you want to exit the SETUP MENU and return to the normal screen, press the RETURN button.

On : Picture will be brighter to clarify details.

Off : Picture will have deepened colors.

Note:

??? Actual effect on pictures will vary depending on the TV.

Customizing the Function Settings

Edges

1.Press the SETUP button.

2.Use or button to select Video, then press the ENTER button.

3.Use or button to select Edges, and then press the ENTER button.

4.Use or button to shift and select the Sharpen / Soften / Off, then press the ENTER button.

5.If you want to exit the SETUP MENU and return to the normal screen, press the RETURN button.

Sharpen : Fine detail will be easier to see.

Soften : Soft-focus effect.

Off : Picture will be returned to normal.

Customizing the Function Settings

AUDIO setting

Digital Out

1.Press the SETUP button.

2.Use or button to select Audio, press the ENTER button.

3.Use or button to select Digital Out, and then press the ENTER button repeatedly to select Digital Out type.

4.To exit the FUNCTION SETUP MENU and return to the normal screen, press the RETURN button.

Raw : Does not have a Dolby Digital Decode.

PCM : Do have a Dolby Digital Decode.

L/R Speaker

1.Press the SETUP button.

2.Use or button to select the Audio, press the ENTER button.

3.Use or button to L/R Speaker, and then press the ENTER button.

4.Use or button to select the desired setting, and then press the ENTER button.

5.To exit the FUNCTION SETUP MENU and return to the normal screen, press the RETURN button.

L/R Speaker

Small : Small size of Speaker.

Large : Large size of Speaker.

Note :

??? You can adjust the channel balance on your Unit. Please see "ADJUSTING THE SOUND" on page 15.

Customizing the Function Settings

Subwoofer

1.Press the SETUP button.

2.Use or button to select the Audio, press the ENTER button.

3.Use or button to Subwoofer, and then press the ENTER button.

4.Use or button to select the desired setting, and then press the ENTER button.

5.To exit the FUNCTION SETUP MENU and return to the normal screen, press the RETURN button.

Subwoofer

"On" should be selected if your subwoofer is connected. If "Off" is selected, no sound will be emitted by subwoofer.

Note :

??? You can adjust the channel balance on your Unit. Please see "ADJUSTING THE SOUND" on page 15.

Pink noise

1.Press the SETUP button.

2.Use or button to select the Audio, press the ENTER button.

3.Use or button to Pink noise, and then press the ENTER button.

4.Use or button to select the desired setting, and then press the ENTER button.

5.To exit the FUNCTION SETUP MENU and return to the normal screen, press the RETURN button.

Pink noise

Off : Pink noise test mode should always be switched off, unless you are testing your speakers.

Left : Pink noise comes out from front left speaker for testing.

Center : Pink noise comes out from center speaker for testing.

Right : Pink noise comes out from front right speaker for testing.

Left sur : Pink noise comes out from rear surround left speaker for testing.

Right sur : Pink noise comes out from rear surround right speaker for testing.

Subwoofer : Pink noise comes out from subwoofer for testing.

Note :

???When using the pink noise generator to test your speakers, you can press the SOUND button on the remote control to adjust the channel balance. Please "Adjusting the Sound" on page 15.

Customizing the Function Settings

RATING setting

Password/Rating

DVD discs equipped with the password function are rated according to their content. The contents allowed by a parental lock level and the way a DVD disc can be controlled may vary from disc to disc.

For example, if the disc allowed, you could edit out violent scenes unsuitable for children and replace them with more suitable scenes, or you could lock out playback of the disc altogether.

1.Press the SETUP button.

2.Use or button to select Rating, press the ENTER button.

3.Use or button to select parental lock and then press the ENTER button repeatedly to set the parental lock level.

4.Use or button to shift and select Password, enter your 4-digit security code and then press the ENTER button.

If you make a mistake before pressing the ENTER button, press the CLEAR button and enter your 4-digit security code again.

You cannot play DVD discs rated higher than the level you selected unless you cancel the parental lock function.

The parental lock level is equivalent to the following ratings.

5. To exit the FUNCTION SETUP MENU and return to the normal screen, press the RETURN button.

Indicates Parental lock is NOT active.

The Parental lock is active.

If you forget the password, you can erase your current password by pressing number button 8 on the remote four times, then press the ENTER button to confirm the setting.

PASSWORD : 8 8 8 8

Customizing the Function Settings

Factory Set

If you want to return the initial language setting to the factory default, do the following:

1.Press the SETUP button.

2.Use or button to select the Rating, then press the ENTER button.

3.Use or button to shift and select the Factory Set, then press the ENTER button.

4.Use or button to shift and select Yes, then press the ENTER button.

5.To exit the FUNCTION SETUP MENU and return to the normal screen, press the RETURN button.

Note:

When you reset the Unit to the factory default, the Unit will take 3-5 seconds to reset.

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Language Code List for Disc Language

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Maintenance

Cleaning Disc

A defective or soiled disc inserted into the Unit can cause sound to drop out during playback. Handle the disc by holding its inner and outer edges.

??? Do NOT touch the surface of the unlabeled side of the disc.

??? Do NOT stick paper or tape on the surface.

??? Do NOT expose the disc to direct sunlight or excessive heat.

??? Clean the disc before playback. Wipe the disc from the center outward with a cleaning cloth.

???NEVER use solvents such as benzine or alcohol to clean the disc.

???Do NOT use irregular shape discs (example : heart shaped, octagonal, etc.). They may cause malfunctions.

Cleaning the Unit

???Be sure to turn the Unit off and disconnect the AC power cord before maintaining the Unit.

???Wipe the Unit with a dry soft cloth.

If the surfaces are extremely dirty, wipe clean with a cloth which has been dipped in a weak soap-and-water solution and wrung out thoroughly, then wipe with a dry cloth.

???Never use alcohol, benzine, thinner, cleaning fluid or other chemicals. Do NOT use compressed air to remove dust.

Important Note

Before transporting the Unit, remove disc from the CD tray.

Trouble Shooting Guide

Trouble Shooting Guide

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