DF8912NH - Blu-ray player LG - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL DF8912NH LG

DVD PLAYER OWNER'S MANUAL MODEL LDA-531 Beforeconnecting,operatingoradjustingthisproduct,pleasereadthisinstructionbookletcarefullyandcompletely.

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uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product's enclosure that may

sufficient magnitude constitute risk of electric shock persons. The exclamation point within equilateral triangle

important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions

the literature accompanying the product.

not install this equipment

confined space such asa bookcase similar unit. CAUTION: This product employs Laser System.

this product, please read this owner

manual carefully and retain

for future reference. Should the unit require maintenance, contactan authorized service center. Performing controls, adjustments, carrying out procedures other than those specified herein may result

hazardous radiation exposure.

prevent direct exposure laser beam,

not try open the enclosure. Visible laser radiation when open.

exposed towater (dripping splashing) and objects filled with liquids, such asvases, should

This equipment may generate oruse radio frequency energy. Changes modifications this equipment may cause harmful interference unless the modifications are expressly approved

the instruction manual. The user could lose the authority operate this equipment

unauthorized change modification

This epuipment has been tested and found comply with the limits for Class

digital device, pursuant Part

the FCC Rules. These limits are designed provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the product

residential installation. This product generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and,

not installed and used

accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference radio communications. However, there

guarantee that interference will notoccur

particular installation.

this product does cause harmful interference radio television reception, which can

turning the product off and on, the user

encouraged try tocorrect the interference

the following measures:? Reorient relocate the receiving antenna.? Increase the separation between the product and receiver. Connect the product into outlet ona circuit different from that which the receiver

connected. Consult the dealer oran experienced radio/TV technician for help. CAUTION concerning the Power Cord Most appliances recommend they

placed upon dedicated circuit; That is, single outlet circuit which powers only that appliance and has additional outlets branch circuits. Check the specification page

not overload wall outlets. Overloaded wall outlets, loose damaged wall outlets, extension cords, frayed power cords, damaged cracked wire insulation are dangerous. Any

these conditions could result

electric shock fire. Periodically examine the cord

its appearance indicates damage deterioration, unplug it, discontinue use

the appliance, and have the cord replaced with anexact replacement part

authorized servicer. Protect the power cord from physical mechanical abuse, such being twisted, kinked, pinched, closed

door, walked upon. Pay particular attention plugs, wall outlets, and the point where the cord exits the appliance. SERIAL NUMBER: You can find the serial number the back

unique this unit and not available others. You should record requested information here and retain this guide asa permanent record

your purchase. Model No.

NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT

Dynamic Range Control (DRC)

• .16?Vocal p. 16
• OTHERS p. 16
• ?PBC p. 16
• ?AutoPlay p. 16

B.L.E. (Black Level Expansion)

Erasing the Complete Program List

this Manual The lightning flash symbol alertsyoutothepresenceof dangerous voltage withinthe product enclosurethatmayconstituteariskofelectricshock.Theexclamation point alertsyoutothepresenceof important operating andmaintenance/ servicing instructions.Indicateshazards likely tocauseharmtotheunititselforothermaterial damage. Note:Indicates special notesand operating features. Tip: Indicates tips andhintsfor making thetaskeasier.Asectionwhosetitlehasoneofthe following symbols applicable only tothedisc represented

mayappearonyourTV display during operation andindicatesthatthefunction explained inthisowner'smanualisnotavailableonthat specific DVDvideodisc. Notes

Discs Handling DiscsDonottouchthe playback sideofthedisc.Holdthedisc the edges sothat fingerprints donot get onthesurface.Neverstickpaperor tape onthedisc. Storing DiscsAfter playing, storethediscinitscase.Donotexposethedisctodirect sunlight orsourcesofheatandneverleaveitina parked car exposed todirect sunlight. Cleaning Discs Fingerprints anddustonthedisccancausepoor picture quality andsounddistortion.Before playing, cleanthediscwithacleancloth. Wipe thediscfromthecenterout.Donotuse strong solventssuchas alcohol, benzine, thinner, commercially available cleaners, oranti-staticsprayintendedforolder vinyl records.M/C DivX JPEG WMA MP3 CDVCD DVD-A DVD-V Introduction5 Types Playable Discs DVD (8cm/12cmdisc) DVDaudiodiscs (8cm/12cmdisc) VideoCD (VCD) (8cm/12cmdisc) AudioCD (8cm/12cmdisc) addition, thisunit plays Memory Card, DivX file, DVD -R, DVD +R, DVD -RW, DVD +RW, SVCD, andCD-R/CD-RWthatcontainsaudio titles, MP3, WMA, and/orJPEGfiles.Thisindicatesa product featurethatis capable playing DVD-RWdiscsrecordedwithVideo Recording format. Notes: Depending ontheconditionsofthe recording equipment ortheCD-R/RW (or DVD -R, DVD +R, DVD -RW, DVD +RW) disc itself, someCD-R/RW (or DVD -R, DVD +R, DVD -RW, DVD +RW) discscannotbe played ontheunit.?Donotattach any sealorlabeltoeitherside (the labeledsideortherecorded side) ofadisc.?Donotuse irregularly shaped CDs (e.g., heart- shaped octagonal) since they may resultinmalfunctions. Notes DVDs and Video CDs Some playback operations ofDVDsandVideoCDs may intentionally programmed

softwaremanufacturers.Thisunit plays DVDsandVideoCDs according todisccontent designed

thesoftware manufacturer, thereforesome playback features may notbeavailableorotherfunctions may beadded. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. "Dolby", "Pro Logic", and the double-D symbol are trademarks Dolby Laboratories. DTS and DTS Surround Out are trademarks Digital Theater Systems, Inc. Regional code ThisDVD player designed andmanufacturedfor playback region "1"encodedDVDsoftware.Thisunitcan play only DVDdiscslabeled"1"or"ALL". Notes Regional Codes ?MostDVDdiscshavea globe withoneormorenumbersinit clearly visibleonthecover.Thisnumbermustmatch your DVD player's regional codeorthedisccannot play. ?If you try play aDVDwithadifferent region codefrom your player, the message "Check Regional Code" appears ontheTVscreen. Notes Copyrights: Itisforbidden lawto copy, broadcast, show, broadcastvia cable, play public, orrent copyrighted materialwithout permission. This product featuresthe copy protection function developed

Macrovision. Copy protection signals arerecordedonsomediscs.When recording and playing the pictures ofthesediscs picture noisewill appear. This product incorporates copyright protection technology thatis protected

PROGRESSIVESCANPICTURE PROBLEMS,

Stops playback. PAUSE(X) Pause playback temporarily/press repeatedly for frame-by-frame playback. PLAY(N) Starts playback. OPEN/CLOSE(Z) Opens orclosesthedisc tray. Disc Tray Insertadischere.POWERSwitchesthe player ONandOFF.PowerindicatorRemote Sensor PointtheDVD Player remotecontrolhere. Display windowShowsthecurrentstatusofthe player. RESOLUTIONYoucan change theresolution depending onyourTV. HDMI mode Youcanswitchamongthe 480p, 720p or1080iresolution.

REPEAT Repeat chapter, track, title, group, all. A-B Repeat sequence.

the Player The picture andsoundofa nearby TV, VCR, orradiomaybedistorted during playback. Ifthisoccurs, position the player awayfromthe TV, VCR, radio, turn offtheunitafter removing thedisc. DVD Player Connections Depending onyourTVandother equipment therearevariouswaysyoucan connect the player. Pleaserefer themanualsofyour TV, stereo system orotherdevicesasnecessaryforadditionalconnectioninformation.VideoandAudioConnectionstoYourTVMakesuretheDVD player isconnected directly

ForVIDEOOUTandS-VIDEOOUT jack connection, resolution must set

pressing RESOLUTIONonthefront panel, howeverVIDEOOUTandS-VIDEOOUTis always

480istandardresolution. HDMI mode must set

Ifyourtelevisionisa high-definition "digital ready" television, youmaytake advantage oftheDVD Player's progressive scan output forthe highest videoresolution possible.

IfyourTVdoes not accept the Progressive Scan format, the picture willappearscrambledifyou try Progressive ScanontheDVD Player. Notes: ?Youcan change theresolution (480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i) forthe component/progressive scanvideo output

For 720p and1080i resolution, only non-copy protected discscanbe played back.Ifthedisciscopy protected, itwillbe displayed

the 480p resolution. HDMI mode must set

the phono jack (record deck) ofyouraudio system. Installation and Setup11 Installation and Setup HDMI connection you haveaHDMITVor monitor, you canconnectittothis player using aHDMIcable.1.ConnecttheHDMIOUT jack onthe player totheHDMI jack on aHDMI compatible TVormonitor (H). 2.SettheTV'ssourcetoHDMI (refer toTV'sOwner's manual). 3.In stop mode, selectHDMImode

pressing HDMIonthefront panel. Lights green whentheHDMIisturnedon.PressRESOLUTION repeatedly toselecttheresolution you wishto change tothen press PLAY.TheDVDdiscmustnotbe playing inordertosettheresolution. Notes

Nosoundwillbe output fromHDMIcableiftheAUDIO setup isnot settoPCM. Thearrowonthecableconnector body shouldface forcorrect alignment withtheconnectoronthe player.

pressing RESOLUTIONonthefront panel. 480iisnotavailable.Youcan only change theresolutionwithin your TV'sandMonitor'sresolution capabilities.

ForS-VIDEOOUT connection, blackandwhitescramble signal will appear you selectan incompatible resolution. About HDMIHDMI (High DefinitionMultimedia Interface) supports bothvideoandaudioona single digital connectionforusewithDVD Players, Set-Top Boxes, andotherAVdevices.HDMIwas developed provide the technologies ofHDCP (High DefinitionContents Protection). HDCPisusedto protect digital contenttransmittedandreceived.HDMIhasthe capability support standard, enhanced, high-definition video plus standardtomulti-channelsurround-sound audio, HDMIfeaturesinclude uncompressed digital video, abandwidthof to5 gigabytes per second, oneconnector (instead ofseveralcablesand connectors), andcommunicationbetweentheAVsourceandAVdevicessuchasDTVs. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks registered trademarks

your Amplifier, Receiver,

Stereo System, using theaudiocables (A). Amplifier equipped with2-channel digital stereo (PCM) orAudio/VideoReceiver equipped with multi-channeldecoder (Dolby DigitalTM, MPEG

DTS): Connect one oftheDVD Player's DIGITALAUDIOOUT jacks (OPTICAL

coaxial audiocable. Digital Multi-channelsoundA digital multi-channelconnection provides thebestsound quality. Forthisyouneed multi-channelAudio/VideoReceiverthat supports one

yourDVD Player such MPEG2, Dolby Digital andDTS.ChecktheReceivermanualandthe logos

thefrontoftheReceiver.Notes: Iftheaudioformatofthe digital output doesnotmatchthe capabilities ofyour Receiver, theReceiver produces

digital connection can only beobtainedifyourReceiveris equipped with

multi-channelA/Vreceiverwith6Channel connectors (Dolby Digital, DTS): ThisDVD Player contains multi-channeldecoder.Thisenables playback ofDVDsrecordedinMulti-channelSurroundwithouttheneedfor

optional decoder.Makethe appropriate Sound settings for Analog Output and Speaker Settings inthe setup menu. Seepage

Amplifier (Receiver) RearofDVD player AXO

Somediscsmaynot provide allofthefeaturesshownbelow. Ifnobuttonis pressed for10 seconds, theon-screen display disappears. Playback Status/Restrictions Repeat title Repeat sequenceEnteraMarkerMarkerSearchmenuResume play fromthis point Action prohibited ornotavailable MARKER SEARCH 1/9 A-B Title Example: On-Screen Display during playing VCD Items Title Number Chapter Number Time search Audio language and Digital Audio Output mode Subtitle language Angle Sound Selection Method

SUR Example: On-Screen Display during playing DVD Video Items Track Number (or PBC mode) Time search Audio Channel Sound Selection Method

SUR Example: On-Screen Display during playing divx movie disc Items Group Number Track Number Time search DVD Audio Output mode Subtitle language Page (or Angle) Selection Method

Numbers ENTER Display only b/Bor AUDIO Display only b/Bor ANGLE 0:20:09 OFF ABC Example: On-Screen Display during playing DVD Audio 1/3 or14 Initial Settings

connected. 16:9 Wide Select when a16:9 wide

connected. Display Mode Display Mode setting works only when the

setto "4:3". Letterbox: Displays wide picture with bands the upper and lower portions

the screen. Panscan: Automatically displays the wide picture the entire screen and cuts off the portions that

not fit. AUDIO Each DVD disc has variety

audio output options. Set the player's AUDIO options according the type

MPEG Bitstream: Select "Bitstream"

you connect the DVD Player's DIGITAL OUT jack toan Amplifier other equipment with Dolby Digital, DTS MPEG decoder. PCM (for Dolby Digital

automatically downmixed two-channel PCM audio. Sample Freq. (Frequency)

your Receiver Amplifier

handling kHz signals, select kHz. When this choice

made, this unit automatically converts any kHz signals to48 kHz your system can decode them.

your Receiver Amplifier

handling kHz signals, select kHz. When this choice

made, this unit passes each type

signal through without any further processing. Check the documentation for your Amplifier verify its capabilities. DVD-A DVD-V DivX DVD-A DVD-V DVD-A DVD-V DVD-A DVD-V Dolby Digital Bitstream PCM

kHz Select Bitstream DTS MPEG Sample Freq.

Vocal Move Select AUDIO DISPLAY

Aspect Widescreen Wide 16:9 Display Mode Move Select165.1 Speaker Setup Select speaker settings, including volumebalanceand distance, ortestthe speaker settings. Speaker settings are only activeonthe Analog Multi-Channel Output. (See "Speaker Settings", page 31.) Dynamic Range Control (DRC) WiththeDVD format, you canheara program's soundtrackinthemostaccurateandrealistic presentation possible, thanksto digital audio technology. However, you may wishto compress the dynamic range oftheaudio output (the differencebetweentheloudestsounds andthe quietest ones). Thisallows you tolistentoamovieatalowervolumewithout losing clarity ofsound. SetDRCtoOnfor thiseffect. Vocal SettoOn only whenamulti-channelkaraokeDVDis playing. Thekaraokechannelsonthediscmixintonormalstereosound. OTHERS The PBC, Auto Play, B.L.E.and DivX(R) VOD settings canbe changed. PBCSet Playback Control (PBC) toOnorOff.On:VideoCDswithPBCare played according tothePBC.Off:VideoCDswithPBCare played thesame way asAudioCDs. Auto Play Youcanset theDVD Player so aDVDdisc automatically starts playing whenevertheDVDisinserted.IfAuto Play modeissetto On, thisDVD player willsearchfortitlethathasthe longest playback timeandthen play backthetitle automatically. On:Auto Play functionisactive.Off:Auto Play functionisnotactive. Note: TheAuto Play function may notworkforsomeDVDs.B.L.E. (Black Level Expansion) Toselecttheblacklevelof playback pictures. Set your preference andmonitor's ability. On: Expanded grey scale. IREcut off) Off:Standard grey scale. (7.5 IREcut off) Note: TheB.L.E.function can operated only in480i/ 480p resolution.DVD-VVCDDVD-VDivXDVD-ADVD-VDivXDVD-ADVD-V PBC Off Move Auto Play OTHERS

and select the video input source connected

the Audio System(ifapplicable) and select the input source connected

the DVD player.3. Press OPEN/CLOSE

open the disc tray and load your chosen disc

the tray, with the playback side down. Press OPEN/CLOSE

close the tray. Playback starts automatically. playback does not start, press PLAY.

some cases, the disc menu might appear instead: Use the bBvVbuttons

select the title/chapter you want

select the track you want

view and press RETURN

the menu screen. Menu settings and operatingprocedures may differ. Follow the instructions

the each menu screen. You also may set PBC

not within the ratingsettings you must input the password.(See "Lock Menu"

region code. Your player does not play discs that have

region code different from your player. The region code for this player 1(one).GeneralFeatures Note: Unless stated otherwise, all operations described use the Remote Control. Some features may also

disc has more than one title/group, you can move

another title/group. Press DISPLAY while playback stopped then the appropriate number (0-9)

another title/group. You can play any title byinputting its number while playback stopped.Movingto another CHAPTER/TRACK When

disc has more than one chapter

disc has more than one track, you can move

another chapter/track

brieflyduringplayback

select the next chapter/track

the current chapter/track.

the previouschapter/track.

DVD audio disc that includes pictures, this operation may

some picture segments. Changing the Audio Channel Press AUDIO repeatedlyduringplayback

different audio channel (Stereo, Left,

Right).20 Still Picture and Frame-by-Frame Playback 1.PressPAUSE/STEPontheremotecontrol during playback. Advancethe picture frame-by-frame

pressing PAUSE/STEP repeatedly. 2.Toexitstillmotion mode, press PLAY. Note: When using aDVDaudiodiscthatincludes pictures, this operation may permitted insome picture segments. Slow Motion 1.PressPAUSE/STEP (X) during playback. TheDVD player willnow intoPAUSEmode.2.UsetheSCAN

Slowmotion playback inreverseisnot possible withVideoCDsandDivXDiscs. When using aDVDaudiodiscthatincludes pictures, this operation may permitted insome picture segments. Random 1.PressRANDOM during playback. Theunit automatically begins random playback andRANDOM appears ontheTVscreen.2.PressRANDOM again tonormal. Tip:

during random playback, the unit selects another title (track) and resumes random playback. Note:

with PBC, You must set PBC

page 16). Repeat A-BTo repeat sequence. 1.PressA-Bat your chosen starting point.

appears briefly ontheTVscreen.2.PressA-B again your chosenend point. "AB" appears briefly ontheTVscreenandthe repeat sequence begins. 3.PressA-B again tocancel. Repeat Youcan play title/chapter/all/track/group onadisc.PressREPEAT during playback toselectadesired repeat mode.DVD Video Discs

Chapter: repeats thecurrent chapter.

Title: repeats thecurrenttitle. Off doesnot play repeatedly. Video CDs, DivX discs

Repeat Track/All/Off

repeats thecurrenttrack All

repeats allthetracksonadisc. Off doesnot play repeatedly. DVD Audio Discs

Track: repeats thecurrenttrack.

Group: repeats thecurrent Group.

Off doesnot play repeatedly. Notes:

once during Repeat Chapter (Track) playback, the repeat playback cancels. Surround produce a3Dsurroundeffectthatsimulatesmulti-channelaudiofromtwostereo speakers (instead ofthefive+ speakers normally required formulti-channelaudiofromahometheater system). 1.PressDISPLAY during playback. 2.Use

available for playing the DVD disc,

screen during scenes recorded

different angles as an indication that angle switching

possible. Changing theAudio Language PressAUDIO repeatedly during playback tohearadifferentaudio language oraudiotrack.WithDVD-RWdiscsrecordedinVRmodethathavebothamainanda Bilingual audio channel, youcanswitchbetweenMain (L), Bilingual (R), oramixofboth (Main Bilingual)

pressing AUDIO. Subtitles PressSUBTITLE repeatedly during playback toseethedifferentsubtitle languages. Notes:

displayed only smi, srt and sub.

code that can not read

the DivX file, "1" etc are displayed.22 DVD Audio Discs DVDAudioisanewdiscformat building onthesuccessofDVDto provide high quality, uncompressed, multi-channelaudioforanew experience inaudio quality. ADVDAudiodisccanbeidentified theDVDaudio logo onthedisc jacket oronthediscitself.DVDAudiocan provide higher quality stereothanAudioCDswitha sampling rateof to192kHz (compared to44.1kHzfor CDs). DVDAudio digital soundcanbedeliveredwith to24bitsofdata (compared to16bitsforastandard CD). typical DVDAudiodisccontains toseventimesthedata capacity ofaCD.Thisadditional space isusedfor music, eitherAdvancedResolutionmulti-channelsound quality thatisclosertotheartist'smaster recording orfor longer recordings. Many DVDAudiodiscscontainon-screen text, suchasartist biographies, playlists, lyrics. SomeDVDAudiodiscscontain photo galleries orvideo clips. Note: enjoy maximumsound quality andsurroundeffectofDVD Audio, you mustuse5.1channel analog audio output (5.1CH AUDIOOUT jacks ontheDVD Player). you usetheDIGITALOUT (OPTICAL COAXIAL) for your audio connection, thesoundwill only besimilarto CD-quality soundeven though you're playing aDVDAudiodisc. Moving another GROUP SomeDVDAudiodiscsdividecontentintodifferent groups. Your player enables you quickly accessdifferent groups during playback viatheon-screen display. 1.PressDISPLAY during playback onin stop mode.2.Press3/4toselect Group icon.3.Press1/2orthenumberedbuttons (0-9) toselecta group number. Note: Sometimestheauthorofthedisccreateshiddencontentthatcan only beaccessed

entering password. Ifthelock icon appears ontheTVscreen,enterthe password (sometimes you'll finditonthedisc's jacket coveroronaweb site). This password controlisn'tdictated

itisafunctionofthedisc.Sincethe authoring ofDVDAudioDiscs varies, someoftheon-screen display choices might notbeavailableforthedisc you're playing. Viewing another PAGE SinceDVDAudiodiscscanholdalotof content, therearevarious ways toseewhat'savailableonthedisc.1.PressDISPLAY during playback. 2.Press3/4toselect Page icon.3.Press1/2toselecta page number.What appears onthescreenwill vary fromdisctodiscbecausetheinformationavailable depends upon the way thediscwascreated. Note: Sincethe authoring ofDVDAudioDiscs varies, someoftheon-screen display choices might notbeavailableforthedisc you're playing.23 Operation Playing Memory Card Youcan play Photo,Music,andMOVIEfilesin Memory CardswiththisDVD player. 1.Inserta Memory Carduntilitfitsinto place. 2.PressMEMORYCARDonthefront panel. The Memory Cardslotchoicemenu appears ontheTVscreen. Note: Ifbothslotsareconnectedwith Memory Card,use

Secure Digital Card (SD)

writeorerasethe contents ofthecard. Notes:

Keep the memory card out ofreachofchildren.Ifswallowed,seekmedicaladvice immediately.

This player can not formata memory card.

you insert two memory cards simultaneously intotheMS,SM,MMC,SDandMS-Pro memory cards compatible slot,filesinthe memory cards cannot played.

The reading time depends onfilesizeorresolution. Ifafolderin your memory cardshavemorethan645files,thewholefilesare not available read. Caution

not insertor extract the smart cardwhen accessing theCF (Compact Flash) card. Before you extract your memory cards, you should press theMEMORYCARDbutton

selectafolder,andpressENTER seethefolder contents.

pressing DISPLAY. Title,Artist,Album,Year,Comment

Ifthereisnoinformation,"NOID3TAG"appearonthe display. Tips:

IfyouareinafilelistontheMUSICmenuand want

Sampling frequency: within

The player cannot readanMP3/WMAfilethathasafileextensionotherthan ".mp3" /".wma". CD-R physical formatshouldbeISO

meet certaintechnicalstandardsinorder achieve optimal playback quality. Pre-recordedDVDsare automatically set

thesestandards.Therearemanydifferenttypesofrecordablediscformats (including CD-R containing MP3orWMA files) andthese require certain pre-existing conditions (see above)

ensure compatible playback. Customersshould note that permission required inorder downloadMP3/WMAfilesandmusicfromtheInternet.Our company hasno right

grantsuch permission. Permissionshould always sought fromthe copyright owner.25 Audio

disc.1.PressREPEATwhenplaying disc.The repeat iconappears.2.PressREPEATtoselect desired repeat mode. Track: repeats thecurrenttrack All: repeats allthetracks on a disc. Off(Nodisplay):doesnotplayrepeatedly. Note:

once during Repeat Track playback, the repeat playback cancels. Search 1.PressSCAN(m M)duringplayback.2.PressSCAN(m M)repeatedlytoselecttherequiredspeed: X2, X4, X8backward forward.3.ToexitSEARCH mode, pressPLAY.Random1.PressRANDOMduringplayback.RandomPlaybackbeginsimmediatelyandRANDOMappears the menu screen. 2.Toreturntonormalplayback,pressRANDOMrepeatedlyuntilRANDOMdisappearsfromthe menu screen. Tip:

during random playback, the unit selects another track and resumes random playback. RepeatA-B1.To repeat

sequenceduringdiscplaybackpressA-Batyourchosenstartingpoint.TheRepeaticonand"A"appear the menu screen. 2.PressA-Bagainatyourchosenendpoint.TheRepeaticonand"A-B"appear the menu screen,andthesequencebeginstoplayrepeatedly.3.Toexitthesequenceandreturntonormalplay,pressA-Bagain.TheRepeaticondisappearsfromthe menu screen. Surround Toproduce 3Dsurroundeffectthatsimulatesmulti-channelaudiofromtwostereospeakers(insteadofthefive+speakersnormallyrequiredformulti-channelaudiofrom hometheatersystem).1.PressAUDIOduringplayback."3DSUR."appears the menu screen. 2.Toreturntonormalplayback,pressAUDIOrepeatedlyuntil"3DSUR."disappearsfromthe menu screen.26 Programmed Playback The program functionenables you tostore your favoritetracksfrom any discinthe player memory. program cancontain30tracks.1.Insertadisc. Audio CDorMP3/WMA Discs: AUDIOCDorMUSICmenu appears. 2.PressPROGRAM.Themarkwill appear tothe right oftheword "Program" onthe right sideofthemenuscreen. Note: PressPROGRAM again, thenthemarkwill disappear toexitthe Program Editmode.AUDIOCDMenuMUSICMenu Video CD:PressPROGRAMwhile playback stopped. The program menu appears. PressPROGRAM again toexitthemenu. Note: OnaVideoCDwith PBC, you mustsetPBCtoOffonthe setup menutousethe programmed playback (See "PBC"on page 16). VIDEOCDMenu3.Selectatrackonthe "List", then press ENTERto place theselectedtrackonthe "Program" list. Repeat place additionaltracksonthelist.4.PressB.Selectthetrack you wanttostart playing onthe "Program" list.5.PressPLAYorENTERtostart. Playback begins intheorderinwhich you programmed thetracks. Playback stops afterallofthetracksonthe "Program" listhave played once.6.Toresumenormal playback from programmed playback, selectatrackofAUDIOCD (or MUSIC) listandthen press PLAY. Repeat Programmed Tracks 1.PressREPEATwhen playing adisc.The repeat icon appears. 2.PressREPEATtoselectadesired repeat mode. Track: repeats thecurrenttrack All: repeats allthetrackson programmed list.

Off(No display): doesnot play repeatedly. Note: you press >once during Repeat Track playback, the repeat playback cancels. Erasing Track from "Program" List 1.UsevVBtoselectthetrackthat you wishtoerasefromthe Program list.2.PressCLEAR. Repeat toeraseadditionaltracksonthelist. Erasing the Complete Program List 1.PressBtomovetothe "Program" list.2.Usev/Vtoselect"Clear All", then press ENTER. Note: The programs arealsoclearedwhenthediscisremoved.

selecta folder, andpressENTER.Alistoffilesinthefolderappears.Ifyouareinafilelistand want

the previous Folder list, usethe

There are three Slide Speed options

select the option you want

disc with MP3/WMA and JPEG you can switch MP3/WMA and JPEG. Press TITLE and MUSIC

theslide show, pressPLAYorpressPAUSE/STEP again. Moving

oncewhile viewing picture

advance the next previous file.ZoomUseZoom

enlarge the photo image. (see

during showing picture

MP3/WMAmusicfilesrecordedonthesamedisc. Insertthedisc containing the two types offileinthe player.

PHOTO JPEGdisc compatibility withthis player islimited follows:

Depending uponthesizeandnumberofJPEG files, itcouldtakea long timefortheDVD player

readthedisc's contents. Ifyoudon'tseeanon-screen display afterseveral minutes, someofthefilesmaybe too large

Some DVD-VR disc are made with CPRM data

DVD RECORDER. Player does not support these kinds

discs and display the "CHECK DISC". What

copy protection system (with scramble system) only allowing the recording

'copy once' broadcast programs. CPRM stands for Content Protection for Recordable Media. CPRM recordings can only

mode, and CPRM recordings can only

players that are specifically compatible with CPRM. Maintenance and Service Refer theinformationinthis chapter before contacting aservicetechnician. Handling the Unit When shipping the unit Pleasesavethe original shipping carton and packing materials.If you need

ship the unit, formaximum protection, re-pack theunitasitwas originally packed

the factory. Keeping the exterior surfaces clean ?Do not usevolatile liquids suchasinsecticide spray neartheunit.?Do not leaverubberor plastic products contact withtheunitfora long period oftime.since they leavemarksonthesurface. Cleaning the unit Tocleanthe player, usea soft, dry cloth.Ifthesurfacesare extremely dirty, useasoftcloth lightly moistenedwithamild detergent solution.Do not use strong solventssuchas alcohol, benzine, thinner, asthese might damage thesurfaceoftheunit. Maintaining the Unit TheDVD player isa high-tech, precision device.Ifthe optical pick-up lensanddiscdrive parts are dirty orworn,the picture quality couldbediminished. Depending onthe operating environment, regular inspection andmaintenancearerecommendedafter every 1,000 hoursofuse.For details, please contact your nearest authorizedservice center. DVD-VR29 Operation Playing DivX Movie Disc Using thisDVD Player youcan play DivXdisc. Insertadiscandclosethe tray. TheMOVIEmenuappearsontheTVscreen. Press

selecta folder, andpressENTER.Alistoffilesinthefolderappears.Ifyouareinafilelistand want

theFolder list, usethe

with MP3/WMA, JPEG and MOVIE file, you can switch MUSIC, PHOTO and MOVIE menu. Press TITLE and MUSIC, PHOTO and MOVIE word

still image. List Movie Folder

MOVIE 0:00:00 DivX disc compatibility with this player

frames per second, this unit may not operate normally.

the video and audio structure

recorded with GMC, the unit supports only 1-point

the acronym for Global Motion Compensation.

Xvid, have this option. There are different levels

GMC encoding,usually called 1-point,2-point, 3-point GMC. Playable DivX file

Sampling frequency: within

192kbps (WMA)30 Additional Features LastScene Memory This player memorizeslastscenefromthelastdiscthatisviewed.Thelastsceneremainsinmemoryevenifyouremovethediscfromthe player orswitchoffthe player. Ifyouloadadiscthathasthescene memorized, thesceneis automatically recalled. Note: This player does not memorizethe scene

discifyouswitchoffthe player before commencing

Withcertain discs, the playback picture maybe flickering orDotCrawlisshownon straight lines.ThatmeansVertical interpolation orDe-interlaceis not perfectly matchedwiththedisc.Inthis case, the picture quality maybe improved by changing thevideomode.

change thevideo mode, pressandholdOSDabout seconds during disc playback. Thenewvideomodenumberselectedis displayed ontheTVscreen.Checkwhetherthevideo quality has improved. not, repeat theabove procedure until picture quality improved.

Videomode change sequence:MODE1 MODE2 MODE3 MODE1 Ifyou turn offthepower,thevideomodewillbeback initial state (MODE1). Detailed Descriptions forVideoModesMODE1:The source materialoftheDVDvideo (film material video material) isdeterminedfromdiscinformation.MODE2:Suitablefor playing filmbased content

videobasedmaterialrecorded the progressive scan method.MODE3:Suitablefor playing videobased content with comparatively littlemotion. Note: Thevideomode setting only workswhenHDMI modeis set

"OFF"andselectedresolutionis 720p modein component videoconnection.31 Reference Reference This chapter includes important referenceinformationto help yousetyourDVD player. Speaker Setup Makethe following settings forthebuilt-in5.1channelsurrounddecoder.1.PressSETUP.The setup menu appears.2.Usev/VtoselecttheAUDIO option thenpressBto move tothesecondlevel.3.Usev/Vtoselectthe Speaker Setup option thenpressBto move tothethirdlevel."Select"is highlighted. 4.PressENTERand5.1 Speaker Setup menu appears.5.Useb/Btoselectthedesired speaker. Adjust options using v/V/b/Bbuttons.7.PressRETURNtoreturntothe menu screen. Speaker selectionSelect

speaker thatyouwantto adjust. (Front speakers (Left), Center Speaker, Front speakers (Right), Rear speakers (Right), Rear speakers (Left),

speaker with low frequency of100Hz

speaker without low frequency of100Hz

below, select"Small."Ifyouhavenotconnected

subwoofer, always select "Large" forFront speaker (L/R). Whenyoudonothave certain speaker connected, select"None."FrontL/R speaker's size can besetto "Large"

"Small."IfFrontL/R speaker's sizeissetto "Small," RearandCenter speaker's size can besetto"Small" "None."Subwoofer'ssize can beset only "Large"

"None".VolumePressb/Bto adjust the output leveloftheselected speaker. (-10dB

Center Front Right (R)

SubWooferYou can adjust thevolume during operating thetest tone, first use v/VtoselectVolume

thatall speaker's volumeis same fromthelistener's position. During operating thetest tone, ifyou adjust the volume, itwillbe paused inthecurrent speaker channel. AUDIO Speaker Volume Distance Test Move Return Select Size Front L Large

Depending onyour TV, some orallbuttonsmaynotfunctiononthe TV, evenafter entering thecorrectmanufacturercode. Ifyouenteranewcode number, thecodenumber previously enteredwillbeerased. Whenyou replace thebatteriesofthe remote, thecodenumberyouhavesetmayberesettothedefault setting. Setthe appropriate codenumber again. TVControlButtons Manufacturer Code Number ADMIRAL 16,33,37,44,45 AIWA

on, but the DVD player does not work.

sound. The DVD player does notstart playback. The Remote Control does not work properly. Possible Cause The power cord

notsetto receive DVD signal output. The video cable

not connected securely. The HDMI mode

on.? Unit output setting and

resolution capabilities mismatch. The equipment connected with the audio cable

notsetto receive DVD signal output. The power

the equipment connected with the audio cable

turned off. The AUDIO options aresetto the wrong position. The Digital Audio Output mismatch with the amplifier.

inserted. The rating level

set.? The Remote Control

not pointed the remotesensoron the DVD player. The Remote Control

too far from the DVD player. Correction Plug the power cord into the wall outlet securely. Insert disc. (Check that the DVD audio

lit.) Select the appropriate video input mode the TV. Connect the video cable securely. Set HMDI the front panel OFF. Check

capability. Check mode

connection. Select the correct input mode

the audio receiver you can listen the sound from the DVD player.

urnon the equipment connected with the audio cable. Set the Digital Audio Output the correct position, then turnon the DVD player again

pressing POWER. Select the proper audio setting

AUDIO setup. Insert playable disc. (Check the disc type, color system, and regional code.) Cancel the rating function change the rating level. Point the Remote Control the remotesensor

the DVD player. Operate the Remote Control closer the DVD player.

oubleshooting35 Specifications General Power requirements: AC120V,60HzPower consumption: 12W Dimensions (Approx.): 430x39x242mm(WxHxD)withoutfeet Weight (Approx.):

System Laser: Semiconductor laser, wavelength

100dB (ANALOG OUTconnectors only) Harmonic distortion:

change prior notice. P/NO