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DVD Changer DV-C501 Instruction Manual

1. Audio system To PR video input To PB video input To Y video input 7 seo L 7 Signal flow TV or monitor with component signal inputs E COMPONENT VIDEO OUT COLOR DIFFERENCE Some TVs or monitors are equipped with Color Difference inputs Connecting the DV C501 to these inputs allows you to enjoy a better picture quality Be sure to match the DV C501 s VIDEO OUTPUTs with the Component Video inputs of your TV or monitor see the illustration Actual labels for the Color Difference inputs may vary depending on the TV manufacturer e g Y B Y R Y etc On some TVs or monitors the color levels of the picture may be reduced slightly or the tint may change In such cases adjust the TV or monitor for optimum performance Note e If you place the DVD Changer near a tuner or radio the radio reception might be distorted due to interference In this case locate the DV C501 away from the tuner or radio 11 12 Other Audio Playback Options E You can enjoy high quality surround audio playback by connecting the DV C501 to an amplifier equipped with a Dolby Digital Dolby Pro Logic Surround or DTS decoder Furthermore you can transfer the signal of audio CDs to your amplifier in the digital domain if it is fitted with a digital input See pages 10 and 11 for the video hookup of the DV C501 to your TV set A When using an optical digit
2. DISPLAY OPERATION PICTURE A DISPLAY OPERATION English French Spanish English French German Spanish Italian Subtitle Language e Press the ENTER button Note Some DVD video discs may not include the desired language In that case the DVD Changer automatically switches to the disc s default disc menu language If the DVD video disc you are playing back contains multilin gual soundtracks Audio Language allows you to select the desired language U S amp Canadian models e English e French e Spanish e Others e Other area models English French German Spanish Italian Others Others To select another language than the above see steps a e under Disc Menu Language U S amp Canadian models a D PICTURE AUDIO Re Er DISPLAY OPERATI On Screen Language Disc Menu Language English French Spanish Subtitle Language Note Other area models ae 0 FS Be PICTURE AUDIO DISPLAY OPERAT On Screen Language Disc Menu Language Subtitle Language Some DVD video discs could be played back in a different language than the one you selected This is usually due to the fact that the disc contains a preset language selection A 0 PICTURE PICTURE 1 Sipe Black Level PAL AUTO D Gas Subtitle Language OVD TV Shape OVD Use this function to select the subtitle language or to switch This is where you can specify the shape of you
3. e During zoom playback the A lt gt buttons are not available for selecting option of a DVD s menu function they are used to shift the zoom point If you want to use the menu screens cancel zoom playback see above The magnification level varies depending on the picture size you select see page 32 35 Set the On Screen Displays function to On if you want the angle icon 90 as well as series of other icons to be displayed on screen See pages 32 37 for details If you do not need these on screen messages set the above function to Off ANGLE Start playback and look out for the multiangle icon OQ If this icon appears on the display and on screen press the ANGLE button Angle Angle icon Current angle number Select the desired Angle by repeatedly pressing ANGLE ANGLE You can also use the A and Y buttons to advance to the next or return to the previous angle ANGLE only allows you to cycle in one direction Angle Y Angle Angle Y Use the numeric buttons to directly select the desired angle Press the CLEAR button to switch off the angle number Notes e You can also change the camera angle in pause still mode see page 16 In that case the camera angle changes to the new setting when you resume playback If you pause a picture immediately after changing the camera angle the resumed playback picture
4. Power consumption 19 W Weight 6 6 kg 14 6 lbs External dimensions W H D 435 X 121 X 400 mm 17 1 8 X 4 3 4 X 15 3 4 Signal system Standard NTSC U S amp Canadian models PAL 3 58 NTSC Other area models Laser Semiconductor laser wavelength 650 nm Frequency range digital audio DVD linear sound 48 kHz sampling 4 Hz to 22 kHz 96 kHz sampling 4 Hz to 44 kHz Audio CD 4 Hz to 20 kHz Signal to noise ratio digital audio More than 96 dB EIAJ Audio dynamic range digital audio More than 90 dB EIAJ Harmonic distortion digital audio Less than 0 01 Wow and flutter Below measurable level less than 0 001 W PEAK EIAJ Operating conditions Temperature 5 C to 35 C 41 to 95 degrees Operation status Horizontal Outputs Video output 1 0 V p p 75 negative sync pin jack X 1 S video output Y 1 0 V p p 75 negative sync Mini DIN 4 pin X 1 C 0 286 V p p 75 Component Video output Y 1 0 V p p 75 negative sync pin jack X 1 Ps Pr 0 7 V p p 75 Digital Audio output optical Optical connector X 1 Digital Audio output coaxial 0 5 V p p 75 pin jack X 1 Audio output analog audio 2 0 V rms 470 pin jack L R X 1 e Design and specifications are subject to change without notice ONKYO CORPORATION Sales amp Product Planning Div 2 1 Nis
5. e Some discs may not permit random playback You cannot use this Random function in conjunction with Memory playback see page 22 e Select Random Off if you do not need the Random function after all SEARCH Press the SEARCH button and use the numeric buttons on the remote control ler to select the Title DVD video disc SEARCH Titl itle LC J Chapter 1 Note This is only possible for DVD video discs Skip to step 2 for Video audio CDs RANDOM Press the RANDOM button to select Chapter Random DVD or Track Random Video audio CD If you press the RANDOM button during playback the DV C501 automati cally starts random playback after finishing the current Chapter or track DVD video disc Chapter Random Title Chapter 1 Press the B PLAY button within 5 seconds after pressing the RANDOM button The DVD Changer starts random playback Press CLEAR to resume normal playback Notes Some discs may not permit random playback You cannot use this Random function in conjunction with Memory play back see page 22 e You can press the UP gt gt button during Random playback to jump to the next Chapter or track and continue Random playback from there e Select Random Off if you do not need the Random function after all DVD Video Disc Functions Pap ol F pj uap ae a lt gt ANGLE a lt g
6. Audio output settings Settings related to the on screen menu function DISPLA General utility settings OPERATION RETURN a lt gt CECE ECR Ceae Use the 4 buttons to choose a function below the selected icon and confirm by pressing the ENTER button Enter the desired value with the A Y buttons and confirm by pressing the ENTER button For the OPERATION function you will also need the lt 4 gt buttons The exact procedure will be explained in that section Repeat steps 4 and 5 to change other settings SETUR Press the SETUP button to switch off R a the on screen menu Press the RETURN button to return to the RETURN previous display Notes Though the SETUP button may also work during normal playback certain functions may not be accessible In that case a warning message is displayed Stop playback and press SETUP again to be able to select the desired function _ _ ee AK PICTURE ApC DISPLA DVDD VC cD Setting Details Page On Screen Language 2D VCD CD Allows you to select the language of the on screen 34 displays Disc Menu Language Pvp Allows you to select the language to be used by the disc 34 menus menus included on the discs you are playing back Audio Language OND Allows you to select the so
7. The screen saver will not blank out the screen after the delay time has elapsed On The screen saver will come on whenever necessary This function allows you to obtain an even better quality for still pictures Such pictures are displayed when you pause playback of a DVD video disc See also page 16 Auto For normal use The image quality should be sufficient for most applications Frame Still pictures are clearer thanks to a higher resolution Parental Lock OVD DVD video discs equipped with the Parental Lock function allow you to decide what exactly can be viewed on your DV C501 which is especially useful if you have children For example you could select a level where violent scenes unsuitable for children are skipped and replaced with more suitable scenes or prevent playback of a disc altogether Whether the Parental Lock function actually works depends on the DVD video disc in question because it needs to contain the software capable of responding to this function Parental Lock is secured by means of a 4 digit code to avoid that your children bypass this function Ask your dealer or rental service for details about the Parental Lock support of a given DVD video disc Also note that the meaning of the Parental Lock levels depends on the country whose rating standards are used by the DVD video disc Off The Parental Lock feature is not active To select the Off setting perform steps 1 and 2 below On
8. The selection of the DV C501 s DIGITAL OUTPUT depends on the type of digital input provided on your amplifier Use either the DIGITAL OUTPUT COAXIAL or OPTICAL connector See the amplifier s manual for details Dolby Digital Dolby Digital is a surround sound technology used in movie theaters that is now also available on equipment for a home environment You can play back motion picture and live concert DVD video discs of this sound format by connecting the DVD Changer to a 6 channel amplifier equipped with a Dolby Digital decoder or Dolby Digital processor If your amplifier or separate decoder supports Dolby Pro Logic Surround you can even play back Dolby Pro Logic encoded DVD movies with full 5 1 channel Dolby Digital soundtracks as well as titles with the Dolby Surround mark e This functionality is only available when using DVD video discs with Dolby Digital encoding e Make the following settings Setting Select Page Audio Out Select Bitstream 36 Recording system oo 29 e Select the Dolby Digital or Dolby Pro Logic Surround mode on your amplifier Connecting to an Amplifier Equipped with Dolby Pro Logic Surround gt Signal flow a Connection example 2 Amplifier equipped with Dolby Pro Logic surround amp a aw Front Front speaker speaker left righ
9. please ensure that the replacement fuse has a rating of 5 amps and that it is approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362 Check for the ASTA mark or the BSI mark on the body of the fuse IF THE FITTED MOULDED PLUG IS UNSUITABLE FOR THE SOCKET OUTLET IN YOUR HOME THEN THE FUSE SHOULD BE REMOVED AND THE PLUG CUT OFF AND DISPOSED OF SAFELY THERE IS A DANGER OF SEVERE ELECTRICAL SHOCK IF THE CUT OFF PLUG IS INSERTED INTO ANY 13 AMP SOCKET If in any doubt please consult a qualified electrician Precautions 1 Regional restriction codes region number Regional restriction codes are built in to DVD changers and DVD discs for each sales region If the regional code of the DVD changer does not match one of the regional codes of the DVD disc playback is not possible The region number can be found on the rear panel of the DVD player ex Region 1 2 About This Manual This manual explains the basic procedures for operating your DVD Changer Some DVD video discs do not support the full potential of the DVD technology Your DVD Changer may therefore not respond to all operating commands Refer to instruction notes on discs A S mark may appear on the TV screen during operation It means that the operation is not permitted by the DVD Changer or the disc 3 Warranty Claim You can find the serial number on the rear panel of this unit In case of warranty claim please report this number 4 Recording Copyright Recording of copyrighted mater
10. Press the B PLAY button The second press of the m STOP button will clear the DVD Changer s location memory The location where playback is started depends on the type of disc you are using DVD video disc Playback starts from the beginning of the current title PLAY Video CDs audio CDs Playback starts from the beginning of the disc e To resume playback a DVD video disc from the beginning of the disc press the m STOP button open and close the disc tray by pressing the amp OPEN CLOSE button then press the B PLAY button Notes e The DVD Changer s location memory is also cleared when you unplug the DVD Changer from the wall outlet after stopping playback open the disc drawer adjust change the Parental Lock function see page 37 or select another disc menu language see page 34 Depending on the disc playback may not be resumed at the exact location where it was stopped Other settings you change via the on screen menu while a location is memorized may be available only after the memory is cleared 17 18 Locating Titles Chapters or Tracks DVD video disc Es gt Title 1 Title 2 Chapter 1 Chapter2 Chapter 3 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 VIDEO CD Audio CD E gt Track 1 Track 2 Track 3 Track 4 Track 5 Normally DVD video discs are divided into titles while the titles are themselves sub divided into chapters VIDEO CDs and audio CDs
11. Switching on Parental Lock involves specifying the highest level that can be viewed You cannot just switch this function on without selecting a level Careful if you only carry out steps 1 and 2 Parental Lock will be switched off Be sure to perform steps 1 4 below A K D ian PICTURE AUDIO On Security Code IEI 1 Press the ENTER button 2 Enter the 4 digit code via the numeric buttons on the remote controller and press the ENTER button If you entered the wrong code press the CLEAR button before pressing ENTER and enter your 4 digit code again dnjas uonouny 3 38 Advanced Settings continued OPERATION Settings continued 3 Press the lt gt buttons to select the country whose standards were used to rate the DVD video disc See the information supplied with the DVD for details U S amp Canadian models Other area models Level8 Level7 Level6 Level5 Level4 Level3 Level2 Levelt Level8 Level7 Level6 Level5 Level4 Level3 Level2 Levelt 4 Press the A Y buttons to select the Parental Lock level then press the ENTER button U S amp Canadian models Other area models Level8 Level7 Level6 Level5 Level4 Level3 Level2 Levelt CANAD Level8 Level7 Level6 Locked Level5 Level4 Level3 Level2 Levelt It is now impossible to play back DVD video discs rated higher than the selected level For example when you select level 7 Viewable discs rated
12. The larger the value the more data need to be processed Please note that the amount of data provides no information about the picture quality 4 Press DISPLAY again to leave this page Current track number VIDEO CD Audio CD Payback mode Operational status Elapsed time and remaining time of the current track Elapsed Remain Track 3 0 01 20 0 02 00 i 0 05 12 0 43 00 Track Repeat Elapsed time and remaining time of the disc 4 Press DISPLAY again to leave this page yoeq ejd paoueapy 31 32 Advanced Settings DISPLAY The DV C501 contains a lot more functions than have been covered so far Most of these functions can only be accessed via the on screen once meen ie J menu Please note that not all available functions apply to all disc types supported by the DV C501 Setting the language for instance has no effect for audio CDs Setting Procedure Switch on your TV set Seu Stop playback and press the SETUP button The following on screen menu appears 4 AUDIO DISPLAY Re OPERATION On Screen Language Disc Menu Language Audio Language Subtitle Language Ss Use the lt gt buttons to select the menu heading icon that provides i access to the desired function See the next page for an overview of the available functions Here is what the icons stand for Language related settings Picture related settings
13. Video CD if avail able is not displayed On The menu screen of a Video CD with PBC functionality is displayed on screen Table of Languages Table of Languages and Their Abbreviations Abbreviation Abbreviation Abbreviation Abbreviation of the Language of the Language of the Language of the Language Language Language Language Language No alternate EO Esperanto LN Lingala SL Slovenian language ET Estonian LO Laotian SM Samoan CHI ZH Chinese EU Basque LT Lithuanian SN Shona DUT NL Dutch FA Persian LV Latvian Lettish SO Somali ENG EN English Fl Finnish MG Malagasy SQ Albanian FRE FR French FJ Fiji MI Maori SR Serbian GER DE German FO Faroese MK Macedonian SS Siswati ITA IT Italian FY Frisian ML Malayalam ST Sesotho JPN JA Japanese GA Irish MN Mongolian SU Sudanese KOR KO Korean GD Scottish Gaelic MO Moldavian SV Swedish MAY MS _ Malay GL Galician MR Marathi SW Swahili SPA ES Spanish GN Guarani MT Maltese TA Tamil AA Afar GU Gujarati MY Burmese TE Telugu AB Abkhazian HA Hausa NA Nauru TG Tajik AF Afrikaans HI Hindi NE Nepali TH Thai AM Amharic HR Croatian NO Norwegian Tl Tigrinya AR Arabic HU Hungarian OC Occitan TK Turkmen AS Assamese HY Armenian OM Afan Oromo TL Tagalog AY Aymara IA Interlingua OR Oriya TN Setswana AZ Azerbaijani IE Interlingue PA Panjabi TO Tongan BA Bashkir IK Inupiak PL Polish TR Turkish BE Belorussian IN Indonesian PS Pashto Pushto TS Tsonga B
14. bit 96 kHz 20 bit 48 kHz 16 bit 48 kHz 16 bit 96 kHz 24 bit 48 kHz 16 bit 48 kHz 16 bit 96 kHz 24 bit 48 kHz 16 bit 48 kHz 16 bit DTS Bitstream Bitstream MPEG 2 Bitstream 7 1ch Bitstream 2ch 48kHz 16bit 48kHz 16bit 48kHz 16bit VIDEO CDs MPEG1 44 1 kHz 16 bit 44 1 kHz 16 bit 44 1 kHz 16 bit 44 1 kHz 16 bit 44 1 kHz 16 bit 44 1 kHz 16 bit Audio CDs Linear PCM 44 1 kHz 16 bit 44 1 kHz 16 bit 44 1 kHz 16 bit 44 1 kHz 16 bit 44 1 kHz 16 bit 44 1 kHz 16 bit 44 1 kHz 16 bit DTS Bitstream Noise Bitstream Noise Bitstream Noise yoeq ejd paoueapy 29 30 DVD Video Disc Functions continued 5 5 Sean Some Some DVD video discs also contain subtitles sometimes even in several languages Here is how to display them and select the language if several languages are available Jel B E ea B A lt gt Gls r SUBTITLE ON OFF ltd da SUBTITLE o o Solo o o mfola a Using the Subtitle Feature Selecting the Subtitle Language Turning Subtitles On or Off Press the SUBTITLE button during playback The current subtitle setting is displayed for about three seconds Subtitle 1 ENG On Language Position number SUBTITLE a Refer to the list of languages and their abbreviations See page 39 Press the SUBTITLE or A button d
15. e The Audio settings are not saved internally When you switch off the DVD Changer or open the disc tray the DV C501 returns to the default setting See page 34 e When you select an option that is not available on the selected DVD video disc the DV C501 ignores your setting and goes on using the previously selected language etc Recording Systems and Automatic Conversions Here are all the Recording systems formats the DV C501 supports as well as the conversions that will be carried according to the Recording system you select see page 28 Output sound conversion table sampling frequency quantization bit Audio settings on the setting screen page 32 36 Discs Sound recording system Bitstream Analog 2ch Stereo Output PCM DIGITAL ANALOG DIGITAL ANALOG DIGITAL ANALOG OUTPUT jack OUTPUT jacks OUTPUT jack OUTPUT jacks OUTPUT jack OUTPUT jacks Dolby Digital Bitstream 48 kHz 16 bit Bitstream 48 kHz 16 bit 48 kHz 16 bit 48 kHz 16 bit 48 kHz 16 bit 48 kHz 16 bit 48 kHz 16 bit 48 kHz 16 bit 48 kHz 16 bit 48 kHz 16 bit 48 kHz 16 bit 48 kHz 20 bit 48 kHz 16 bit 48 kHz 16 bit 48 kHz 16 bit 48 kHz 20 bit 48 kHz 16 bit 48 kHz 16 bit 48 kHz 24 bit 48 kHz 16 bit 48 kHz 16 bit 48 kHz 24 bit 48 kHz 16 bit 48 kHz 16 bit DVD Linear PCM 96 kHz 16 bit 48 kHz 16 bit 48 kHz 16 bit video discs 96 kHz 16 bit 48 kHz 16 bit 48 kHz 16 bit 96 kHz 20bit 48 kHz 16 bit 48 kHz 16
16. higher than level 7 are locked out Locked and cannot be played back The Parental Lock level is equivalent to the following USA movie ratings Level 7 NC 17 Level 6 R Level 4 PG 13 Level 3 PG Level 1 G The parental lock levels for Canada are included for future use Since they are different from the US ratings carefully check what they correspond to before buying new DVD video discs with the Canadian Parental Lock system as they become available Changing the Parental Lock level Perform steps 2 4 above Changing the 4 digit Code a After selecting a level or Off press the STOP button four times followed by the ENTER button STOP STOP STOP STOP ENTER Le jo Le gt gt u Jol The current 4 digit code is cleared b Press the numeric buttons to enter a new 4 digit security code c Press the ENTER button Be sure to either memorize this code or to write down and store it in a safe place Title Stop OVD This function allows you to specify what happens when the DV C501 reaches the end of a DVD Title Off The DV C501 continues after playback of a Title is completed Selecting this option also changes the behavior of the DOWN lt and UP gt gt buttons See Selecting the Next Previous Chapter or Track on page 19 On The DV C501 stops after playback of a title is com pleted PBC Playback Control VCD Off The menu screen of the selected
17. may no longer use the new camera angle yoeq ejd paoueapy 2 28 DVD Video Disc Functions continued 0e AO a E g p H a lt gt AUDIO il the 0 OIG i U U CLEAR Good morning gt Bon jour gt Buenos d as N N DI c2 bg amp q re A H olo 0p PEDT HR eooo o 0 0 0 0 0 Your DV C501 allows you to select the following audio related settings The number of options depends on the DVD video disc you are playing back It is not possible to select an option for which there is no data on the DVD Audio Playback Settings Language A DVD video disc may contain several language versions of a movie Select the preferred language Recording system Select the recording system that best matches the input capabilities of your amplifier or receiver For example there is little point in selecting OO 6CH if your amplifier does not support Dolby Digital 5 1 Depending on the selected recording system the DV C501 automatically converts the audio data to an acceptable format for your amplifier The DV C501 accepts the Dolby Digital DTS and PCM recording systems Other systems cannot be played back See also the conversion table below for details about the available options Dolby Digital 5 1 Channel is displayed as OO 6CH AUDIO Press the AUDIO but
18. picture quality of DVD video discs on a TV equipped with Component Video inputs than would be possible via an S video connection Notes e See also the manuals of your audio amplifier and TV set for establishing the correct connections and making the required settings e Before connecting the DVD Changer to other equipment be sure to turn off the power and unplug all components from the wall outlet e This DVD Changer outputs a very dynamic audio signal Be sure to set the amplifier s volume to a moderate listening level to avoid damaging your speakers due to sudden volume surges e Switch off the amplifier or select another input source before connecting or disconnecting the DVD Changer s power cable If you leave the amplifier power on the speakers may be damaged Your DV C501 provides several options for audio playback you can use the analog or one of the digital audio outputs If your amplifier only provides analog inputs use the DV C501 s ANALOG OUTPUTs and select them via the on screen menu Analog 2ch See Audio Settings on page 36 for details 2 e gt Ss i n e gt 7 AC INLET Do not plug in the power cable until all connections have been made Power cable included white red To Y ToPB ToPR To wall outlet VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO out out out ae AUDIO OUT See page 10 To audio inputs red of the amplifier
19. setting function 35 36 Advanced Settings continued Audio Out Select Dynamic Range Control ea Karaoke Vocal Extended Audio Feature 9 AUDIO Settings Audio Out Select PYY Veh CD Karaoke Vocal ZYY This function allows you to select the outputs and format for audio playback Always select the setting that best matches your amplifiers capabilities and input connectors The Bitstream and PCM options refer to the DV C501 s digital outputs See also Other Audio Playback Options on page 12 Bitstream Select this option if your amplifier is equipped with a digital input optical or coaxial and a Dolby Digital DTS MPEG1 or MPEG2 decoder The DV C501 outputs digital audio information in the Bitstream format when you play back a DVD video disc with Dolby Digital DTS MPEG1 or MPEG2 encoding Select this option if the DV C501 is connected to the audio inputs of your TV set or an analog input pair of your external amplifier Note that even this analog connection may allow you to take advantage of the amplifier s Dolby Pro Logic processor Select this option if the DV C501 is connected to a digital input of your amplifier and if you would like the sound to be played back in stereo e g for audio CDs If you select PCM the audio data of DVD video discs with Dolby Digital MPEG1 or MPEG2 encoding is automatically converted to 2 channel PCM so that you lose the surround informati
20. still mode position behind the current position 2 Press the B PLAY button to resume playback TV screen x2 x8 x30 mr i m The DV C501 also provides a function for optimum display of still pictures only available for DVD video discs See Pause Still on page 37 X2 the normal X8 the normal X30 the normal speed speed speed E Stopping Playback The direction of the arrow varies depend Press the m STOP button ing on the button you press If you do not wish to resume playback from this position see Resuming Playback from the Beginning of the Current VIDEO CDs Audio CDs Title on page 17 For Video and Audio CDs there are two FR fast forward and reverse speeds E Removing a Disc ENA TV screen FF 2 Press the OPEN CLOSE button 3 Wait until the disc drawer has opened completely then remove the disc 1 Stop playback lt FRI lt FR2 Fast reverse playback FF1 gt FF2 gt Fast forward Notes playback e Do not move the DV C501 during playback or subject it to strong vibrations to avoid damaging the discs e Use the amp OPEN CLOSE button on the remote controller or DVD a Resuming Normal Playback after Fast Forward player to open and close the disc drawer Do not obstruct the disc ing Reversing hile it i ing Doi the DVD Ch t x a n a AON NS Poing so may cause Me ee PEAY After locating the desired position Do not push up the disc drawer or put objects other than d
21. switched off DVD vc Others To select another language than the above see Black Level CO CY steps a e under Disc Menu Language This function allows you to optimize the black picture content true black instead of dark gray and hence the video quality El Be U S amp Canadian models Enhanced Enhanced black level 0 IRE Normal Standard black level 7 5 IRE Other area models Normal Standard black level 0 IRE Light Brighter than in Normal 7 5 IRE PAL Auto YV Notes PAL Choose this option when you wish to watch DVD video discs If DVD video disc contains a preset subtitle language setting your in the PAL video format This requires that you connect the selection is ignored DVD Changer to a PAL television set Some DVD video discs allow you to change the subtitle language Auto The DVD Changer automatically selects either the PAL or the NTSC only via the disc menu If so press the MENU button and choose video system depending on the format used by the DVD video the desired subtitle language from the disc menu disc you are playing back Choose this option if your television set is of the multisystem type PAL NTSC compatible If the DVD video disc contains some footage in the PAL format and other scenes in the NTSC system the image may briefly dis tort while the DVD Changer switches to the appropriate format dnjas uonouny U S and Canadian models do not support the advanced
22. the picture quality becomes poor To obtain a clear picture we recommend regular inspection and maintenance cleaning or parts replacement every 1 000 hours of use depending on the operating environment For details contact your nearest dealer 11 Notes on Moisture Condensation Moisture condensation damages the DVD Changer Please read the following carefully Moisture condensation occurs for example when you pour a cold drink into a glass on a warm day Drops of water form on the outside of the glass In the same way moisture may condense on the optical pick up lens inside this unit one of the most crucial internal parts of the DVD Changer e Moisture condensation occurs in the following cases When you bring the DVD Changer directly from a cold place to a warm place When you use the DVD Changer in a room where you just turned on the heater or a place where the cold wind from the air conditioner directly hits the unit In summer when you use the DVD Changer in a hot and humid place just after you move the unit from an air conditioned room When you use the DVD Changer in a humid place e Do not use the DVD Changer when moisture condensation may occur If you use the DVD Changer in such a situation it may damage discs and internal parts Remove the disc connect the power cord of the DVD Changer to the wall outlet turn on the DVD Changer and leave it for two or three hours After a few hours the DVD Changer w
23. the DV C501 s Audio Out Select function to PCM Any other setting may damage your ears or speakers when using high volume levels e During playback of DTS encoded audio CDs excessive noise may be output from the ANALOG OUTPUTs To avoid possible damage to your audio system we recommend you either break the connection between the DVD Changer s ANALOG OUTPUTs and the amplifier or to only start playback of your DV C501 after selecting the appropriate digital input source on your amplifier e DTS Digital Surround playback is only available if you connect an external 5 1 channel DTS Digital Surround decoder to a DIGITAL OUTPUT jack of the DVD Changer Connecting to an Amplifier Equipped with a DTS Decoder Playback of DTS encoded discs requires that you establish a digital connection with the amplifier The selection of the DV C501 s DIGITAL OUTPUT depends on the type of digital input provided on your amplifier Use either the DIGITAL OUTPUT COAXIAL or OPTICAL connector See the amplifier s manual for details Signal flow 75 Q coaxial cable Optical digital cable To OPTICAL type digital audio Connection by Sarai i example igital audio input input 2010 Amplifier equipped with a sam 00 DTS decoder Front Front speaker __ speaker left right a Se wS SS SE SX a woofer Cen
24. to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance Important Safeguards 10 11 12 Read Instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated Retain Instructions The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference Heed Warnings All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to Follow Instructions All operating and use instructions should be followed Cleaning Unplug the appliance from the wall outlet before cleaning The appliance should be cleaned only as recommended by the manufacturer Attachments Do not use attachments not recommended by the appliance manufacturer as they may cause hazards Water and Moisture Do not use the appliance near water for example near a bath tub wash bowl kitchen sink or laundry tub in a wet basement or near a swimming pool and the like Accessories Do not place the appliance on an unstable cart stand tripod bracket or table The appliance may fall causing serious injury to a child or adult and serious damage to the appliance Use only with a cart stand tripod bracket or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the appliance Any mounting of the appliance should follow the manufacturer s instructions and should use a mounting accessory rec
25. to insert the discs DISC 2 DISC 1 in the correct guide J e Only use DVD video discs or audio CDs Other data carriers may damage your Be sure to insert the disc with the playback side down DVD Changer and or amplifier TV set E Placing discs in the remaining disc trays Repeatedly press the DISC SKIP lt gt button on the main unit to rotate the disc drawer in the DISC SKIP ra direction of the arrow of the button and place a N disc in each desired tray 1 5 A OPENCLOSE Press the OPEN CLOSE button again Note The disc drawer closes i Alternatively press one of the DISC 1 5 Press one of the DISC 1 5 buttons to select the desired buttons to close the disc drawer and play disc on the tray for playback the selected disc automatically E To obtain a higher picture quality POWER Occasionally some picture distortion not usually visible during a Al OPEN CLOSE 4 5 PLAY normal telecast may appear on the TV screen during playback of a abe _ 2 PAUSE DVD video disc This is due to the fact that DVD videos provide a Oo Seco STOP higher resolution and therefore also more data to process While the ape MENU amount of noise depends on the TV you connect the DVD Changer to oe ie reducing the sharpness setting on your TV when viewing DVD video a a discs may alleviate the problem oli TOP MENU BH yoja a afoot e m About
26. turn off the power to and unplug both units from the wall outlet e If your TV set has one audio input monaural connect a Y cable adapter to the DV C501 s ANALOG OUTPUTs and the other end of the adapter to the TV s audio input e Be sure to establish a direct video connection between the DV C501 and your TV set Do not route the video signal through your VCR or other video component Otherwise the picture may be distorted due to the DVD disc s copy protection Connecting a power cable 1 Connect the outlet plug on the included power cable to the AC INLET on the DV C501 o 2 Plug in the other end of the cable to a wall AC outlet Notes Do not use any power cable other than the included cable The included cable is designed for use only with the DV C501 Do not use it for any other device 2 um e Do not connect or disconnect the outlet plug from the DV C501 while the other end is plugged into the wall AC outlet Connecting to an Audio System and TV with COMPONENT VIDEO Inputs E It is also possible to split the audio and video signals by sending the video signal to your TV set and the audio signal to an amplifier Doing so has the advantage that you can e Listen to the sound of audio CDs and DVD video discs in stereo via the amplifier or in Dolby Digital Dolby Pro Logic Surround or DTS see pages 12 13 e Enjoy a better
27. when you want to view a given scene DVD video discs Video CDs or listen to a specific passage audio CD within the currently selected Title or Track DVD VCD _ CD Entering the Time Location Here is how to enter the time location of the scene or passage you wish to play back Press the SEARCH button several times SEARCH until the following message is dis mi played Time a C E e G Enter the desired time value with the numeric buttons Here is an example 1 Jol 2 lls Jof 3 Jaf o Time PRA PLAY Press the B PLAY button The DVD Changer starts playback from that location Notes e Some discs may not respond to this procedure e In some cases there may be a slight shift between the time value you enter and the location where playback starts e This method of selecting the desired location is only available within the current Title DVD video discs or track Video audio CDs a J Oe H mwali ao E q i PLAY Numeric buttons SEARCH Repeat Functions Your DVD Changer allows you to repeat a given Title Chapter track or disc indefinitely It is also possible to repeat a given scene or audio passage A B Repeat DVD VCD Repeating a Title or Chapter Track Here is what you need to do in order to program a playback loop of the selected Title Chapter track or di
28. you are returned to the FIRST SETUP screen page As stated above you can also change these settings at a later stage See page 32 15 FR PLAY Playing back Discs continued H gazes o S44 STOP EE enten oo aloo per per Cca ooo od g Fast reverse Slow Last co oO Fast forward Motion Play ONKYO woconen Tie n e Ll You can play back discs at various speeds and resume playback in various ways Use the remote controller for the following functions DVD VCD DVD2_ VCD2_ CD Direct Playback Stop and Pause Fast Reverse and Fast Forward Playback E Direct Playback via the On Screen Menu 1 Switch on your TV set 2 Select the desired title using the A Y lt gt or the number buttons 3 Press the ENTER button The DVD Changer starts playing back the selected title e Ifyou do not need the menu functionality of PBC encoded Video CDs set the PBC function to Off See page 38 Press the FR fast reverse or FF fast forward button during playback e DVD video discs The playback speed changes to twice the normal speed in the selected direction Press the button again to further increase the fast forward or reverse speed E Pausing Playback Still mode FR press this button to quickly return to an earlier position J 1 To pause playback press the 11 PAUSE STEP button FF press this button to advance to a e The sound is muted during
29. your TV set In this case both the video and audio signals will be played back by your TV set Connecting the DV C501 to a TV 1 Switch off the DVD Changer and the TV set 2 Connect the DV C501 to your TV set as shown in the illustration N 20000 a oe COMPONENT svioeo vioo coaxial oPTicaL DIGITAL t omeo G VIDEO OUTPUT ANALOG Do not plug in the power cable until all connections f OUTPUT To ANALOG have been made AUDIO OUT Power cable white included To S VIDEO OUT To wall outlet see below Audio video cable supplied To audio inputs pe To video input S video cable supplied To S video input If the TV has an S video input connect the DVD Changer with the supplied S video cable TV or monitor with audio and video inputs Insert completely Selecting the audio outputs Your DV C501 provides several options for audio playback you can use the analog or one of the digital audio outputs If the audio is to be played back by your TV set connect the ANALOG OUTPUTs to the audio inputs of your TV set and activate them Analog 2ch See Audio Settings on page 36 for details Notes e See also the instruction manual of the connected TV on how to select the signals transmitted by the DVD Changer e Before connecting the DVD Changer to your TV be sure to
30. 36 back The buttons do not work Power supply fluctuations or other Turn the power on or off with the POWER abnormalities such as static electricity may button Or disconnect the power plug and interrupt correct operation insert it into the wall outlet again The remote controller The remote controller is not pointed at the Point the remote controller at the remote 8 does not work properly remote sensor of the DVD Changer sensor of the DVD Changer The remote controller is too far from the Operate the remote controller within about 8 DVD Changer 5m The batteries in the remote controller are Replace the batteries with new ones 8 exhausted This unit contains a sensitive microcomputer that under certain circumstances might fail to operate due to excessive noise interference In such case disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet wait five seconds and connect the power cord again Identification of Controls See the pages in for details Front Panel NEXT SELECTION button 24 7 STOP button DISPLAY button 31 DISC SKIP button 14 24 16 SKIP buttons DIMMER button 42 CD PLAY E 16 PLAY button DVD display 42 15 20 22 26 DISC1 5 __ alalila buttons 14 15 onxvo ko riais
31. 6 DVD Video Disc Functions ccccccceeeeeseeeeeesteeeeees 27 Function Setup Advanced Settings c ccesceceseeseseesereteaeeeseeteeeeeeets 32 Setting PrOCEGUIE seniii inc 32 LANGUAGE Functions eeceeeeeeereeeteeeeeeeeeeeeee 34 PICTURE Settings ii cc0c tic edi teasitnncdinetis 35 AUDIO Settings puerai 36 ZOOMING WMivaindenawaivinncn aiden Madina 27 Changing the Camera Angle ceecceeeeereeetreee 27 Audio Playback Settings ccceseeeeeteeeeteeeeeees 28 Using the Subtitle Feature cccceeeeeeeeseeeeeees 30 Using The On Screen Display Functions 08 31 Requesting Basic Information ssceeeseeeeees 31 More Specific Information Remaining Time And Setting Status eee eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeteeeeeeeeneees 31 DISPLAY Setting S isiscszsce ieacecccesvtetenedscacedsnestenectepeans 37 OPERATION Settings vse cccecctccrnienienclieteerts 37 Table of Languages eseeeeseseeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeseaeeeneeees 39 Table of Languages and Their Abbreviations 39 TrOUDIESNOOTING eceeeeeeeeeeeteeeeeeeteteeteeeteaeeteaeeeeaeete 40 Symptoms and Corrections ccceeceeeeeeeeeeeeee 40 Identification Of Controls c csssseeesesssseeeseeeseeeseeeees 41 Front Panel cccccccccccccccccececeseeeeseeessseesssnsssaeeneees 41 Rear Panel cccccccccccccccceeeeeseeeeseeesesessssnssseaneneees 41 DVD DISplAY sae secussccans
32. CAUTION VISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AND INTERLOCK FAILED OR DEFEATED DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM CAUTION THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE For European model This unit contains a semiconductor laser system and is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT So to use this model properly read this Instruction Manual carefully In case of any trouble please contact the store where you purchased the unit To prevent being exposed to the laser beam do not try to open the enclosure CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT This label on the rear panel states that 1 This unit isa CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT and employs a laser inside the cabinet 2 To prevent the laser from being exposed do not remove the cover Refer servicing to qualified personnel For U S model The laser is covered by a housing which prevents exposure during operation or maintenance However this product is classified as a Laser Product by CDRH Center for Devices and Radiological Health which is a department of the Food and Drug Administration According to their regulations 21 CFR section 1002 30 all manufactures who sell Laser Products must maintain records of written communications between the manufacturer dealers and customers concerning radiation safety If you have any complaints about instructions or explanations affe
33. CTION button As soon as the current track is finished the DVD Changer will play back the prepared track or disc if you selected AL Notes e The lt gt gt buttons are disabled while the Next Selection function is activated Pressing the DISC SKIP lt 4 buttons or DISC buttons will cancel the Next Select function e You can only prepare one track with Next Selection See Program ming Memory Sequences on page 22 for how to prepare a series of tracks Preparing yet another track before the previously entered Next Selection command has been executed overrides your first setting so that only the second Next Selection is carried out e If you stop playback by pressing the m STOP button the Next Selection function is cancelled E Cancelling the Next Selection function If you decide not to take advantage of the Next Selection function after all proceed as follows 1 Press the NEXT SELECTION button The disc numbers flash on the display 2 Press the CLEAR button 3 Press the NEXT SELECTION button again The NEXT indicator goes dark and the function is can celled iG aD Ho Ho oy fl al A D Cb CD PLAY 22 CJ cD Using the DVD Changer as CD player Since your DV C501 allows you to insert up to five discs in any combination DVD video discs Video CDs audio CDs there may be times when you only want to listen to music and avoid having to press the D
34. G Bulgarian IS Icelandic PT Portuguese TT Tatar BH Bihari IW Hebrew QU Quechua TW Twi Bl Bislama Jl Yiddish RM Rhaeto Romance UK Ukrainian BN Bengali Bangla JW Javanese RN Kirundi UR Urdu BO Tibetan KA Georgian RO Romanian UZ Uzbek BR Breton KK Kazakh RU Russian Vi Vietnamese CA Catalan KL Greenlandic RW Kinyarwanda VO Volap k CO Corsican KM Cambodian SA Sanskrit WO Wolof CS Czech KN Kannada SD Sindhi XH Xhosa CY Welsh KS Kashmiri SG Sango YO Yoruba DA Danish KU Kurdish SH Serbo Croatian ZU Zulu DZ Bhutani KY Kirghiz SI Singhalese EL Greek LA Latin SK Slovak dnjas uonouny 39 40 Troubleshooting If your DV C501 does not seem to work as expected check the following table for the possible cause before contacting your ONKYO dealer or service Symptoms and Corrections Symptom Cause Correction Page No power The power plug is disconnected Insert the power plug firmly 10 11 No picture The TV is not set to receive DVD signal Select the appropriate video input mode on 14 output the TV so that the DV C501 s picture appears on the TV screen The video cable is not securely connected Connect the video cable into the jacks 10 13 securely No sound The DV C501 has not been selected as Select the input source on the amplifier or 14 input source on the amplifier or receiver receiver that corresponds to the input s the DV C501 is connected to The audio cables are not securely C
35. ISC SKIP lt gt or DISC buttons several times to skip to the next audio CD In that case proceed as follows Press the CD PLAY button while the DV C501 is stopped or playing back a CD The RPT message appears on the display and the REPEAT indicator lights to signal that all audio CDs will be repeated in sequence CD PLAY REPEAT CD gt Disc CD PLAY Press the CD PLAY button again to cancel CD Mode The RPT message disappears and the REPEAT indicator goes dark again to signal that the DVD Changer has returned to normal playback mode Notes e The CD PLAY button does not work while the DV C501 is playing back a disc other than an audio CD You first need to press the STOP button Next press the CD PLAY button to enter CD PLAY Mode The DVD Changer starts playing back the audio CD in the disc drawer with the lowest number e Another way of selecting only audio tracks is to take advantage of the DV C501 s Memory function See Programming Memory Sequences on page 22 for details yoeq ejd paoueapy 29 26 Additional Playback Functions continued P Chapter a oll a PLAY A Ad Xd eoooe5e SS UP arw m SE C Ged The DV C501 s Random playback functions allow you to select a mode where OOO the DV C501 decides which Title or Chapter track to play next A similar amos gs function is available on most CD pl
36. Inlet type AC Cord Brushed Aluminum Front Panel e 53 Key Full Function Remote Control Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol DU are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Confidential Unpublished Works 1992 1997 Dolby Laboratories Inc All rights reserved DTS and DTS Digital Surround are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems Inc Supplied Accessories After unpacking check whether the box contains all items listed below If anything is missing contact the ONKYO dealer where you bought the DVD Changer The number of accessories is indicated in brackets Remote controller RC 417DV 1 Audio video connection cable 1 Power cable 1 U S amp Canadian model s cable shown Batteries for the remote controller S video cable 1 Conversion plug 1 Ri AA JM 3 2 Use this plug if the power cable plug of the DV C501 does not fit your AC outlet Shape may vary according to the area where purchased Not available on the U S and Canadian models Declaration of Conformity We ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH INDUSTRIESTRASSE 20 82110 GERMERING GERMANY declare in own responsibility that the ONKYO product described in this instruction manual is in compliance with the corresponding technical standards such as EN60065 EN55013 EN55020 and EN61000 3 2 3 3 or EN60555 2 3 GERMERING GERMANY K LEX K OTSU ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS Gm
37. ONKYO Contents Before Using Your DVD Changer 2 DVD Changer DV CS01 Instruction Manual Connections Basic Playback Advanced Playback Thank you for purchasing the Onkyo DVD Changer Please read this manual thoroughly before making connections and turning on the power Following the instructions in this manual will enable Function Setup 32 you to obtain optimum performance and listening enjoyment from your new DVD Changer Please retain this manual for future reference ise wee DIGITAL AUDIO DIGITAL VIDEO VIDEO WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance AVIS RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE DO NOT OPEN NE PAS OUVRIR The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude
38. RY DTC g 2 o l 2 E o 17a 24 E 11 ice 2 DTC DTC DTC y B a The letters on this menu page have the following meaning D Disc number T Title or Track number C Chapter number Use the numeric buttons on the remote controller to enter the numbers you wish to include in your Memory se quence Use the lt gt buttons to move the cursor to the D T or C column depending on whether you want to enter a disc Title or Track or Chapter number 10 o H H HE Confirm your selection by pressing the ENTER The DV C501 now jumps to the next Memory step ENTER Program the remaining steps PLAY Press the PLAY button to start playback of your memory sequence PLAY A lt gt ENTER RETURN MEMORY omga gt CLEAR 1 DISPLAY DVD2_ VCD2_ CD E Programming the D T and C entries Here are a few hints that explain the programming system and help you save time Note For Video and audio CDs you can only program the disc D and Track numbers Track numbers are assigned to the T entry The C entry only applies to DVD video discs Only specify what you does need to change Disc number if a subsequent entry refers to the previously selected disc number you do not need to enter it again for the new step Do not change the setti
39. afety purpose of the polarized plug 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 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 Lightning For added protection for the appliance during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system This will prevent damage to the appliance due to lightning and power line surges Overloading Do not overload wall outlets extension cords or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock Object and Liquid Entry Never push objects of any kind into the appliance through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the appliance Servicing Do not attempt to service the appliance yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Damage Requiring Service Unplug the appliance form the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions A When the po
40. al cable remove the cap from the DIGITAL OUTPUT OPTICAL connector and firmly fit the cable s i jack into the connector When not using this connector keep it capped to protect it from dust intrusion Notes outlet e Before connecting the DVD Changer to other equipment be sure to turn off the power and unplug all components from the wall e This DVD Changer outputs a very dynamic audio signal Be sure to set the amplifier s volume to a moderate listening level to avoid damaging your speakers due to sudden volume surges e Switch off the amplifier or select another input source before connecting or disconnecting the DVD Changer s power cable If you leave the amplifier power on the speakers may be damaged Connecting to an Amplifier Equipped with a Dolby Digital Decoder Signal flow 75 Q coaxial cab Optical digital cable p Connection To COAXIAL digital audio input ypep p input Fl To OPTICAL type digital audio lt A NX example p 2 O Amplifier equipped with 0 a Dolby Digital decoder Front Front speaker speaker left SB amp right SS WS SEZ Ss Sub ae GEE woofer Center ees Surround A Surround speaker speaker left a right Playback of Dolby Digital encoded discs requires that you establish a digital connection with the amplifier
41. are divided into tracks You can quickly locate any specific title chapter or track DVD Locating a Title Using the Title Menu If the DVD video disc you are playing back contains a title menu you can locate any specific title you wish to play back DVD Title Selection with the Numeric Buttons If the selected DVD video disc contains Title numbers you can select the desired title by entering its number Press the TOP MENU button TOP MENU A Title menu like the following appears Use the A Y 1 gt buttons to select the title you want to watch If the titles in the Title menu are assigned a number you can directly select the desired title using the numeric buttons on the remote controller Press the ENTER button The DVD Changer starts playback from Chapter 1 of the selected title Notes e The above instructions correspond to the basic procedure Please note that the exact steps may depend on the contents of the selected DVD video disc If different instructions appear on the TV screen follow those instructions e If you display the Title menu during playback and press the TOP MENU button again without selecting a title the DVD Changer resumes playback from the point where you first pressed the TOP MENU button Press the SEARCH button Check whether the Title number is highlighted If it is not press A to select it SEARCH Example Titl
42. as a book on the remote controller The buttons of the remote controller may be pressed by mistake and drain the batteries e Make sure the audio rack doors do not have colored glass Placing the unit behind such doors may prevent proper remote controller operation e If there is any obstacle between the remote controller and the remote control sensor the remote controller will not operate Notes on the Discs You Can Use with this Unit In this section you will learn which discs can be used with your DV C501 and how to handle clean and store them Discs You can Use Your DVD Changer can play back the following discs Disc mark Contents Maximum playback time Approx 4 hours Audio single sided disc Approx 8 hours ee double sided disc Agee Approx 80 minutes single sided disc Approx 160 minutes double sided disc moving pictures Audio Video moving pictures COMPACT ISG DIGITAL VIDEO Approx 74 minutes Approx 20 minutes COMPACT 12 cm Approx 74 minutes 8cm CD Approx 20 minutes single DIGITAL AUDIO You cannot play back discs other than those listed above e You cannot play back discs such as CD R CD RW CD ROM DVD RAM DVD RW etc even though they may be labelled with one of the above logos e U S amp Canadian models This DVD Changer uses the NTSC color system and cannot play back DVD videos recorded in any other color system PAL SECAM
43. ator will be illuminated As the unit accesses the disc locations the indicators will either go out or stay lit to indicate the presence of a disc An indicator may stay lit even if there is no disc loaded until the player has accessed that location This is not malfunction E The indicators vary depending on the kinds of discs you play E DVD Video disc E VIDEO CD E Audio CD e When closing the disc tray e When closing the disc tray e When closing the disc tray Example Example Example i 00000 i i i l i a dosed 00000 L J L J L J L i L Total number of titles Total number of Total playing Total number Total playing time of tracks time of the disc of tracks the disc e During playback e During playback e During playback Example Example Example j i D e00e i 90000 L J l m Playing chapter 3 Elapsed time of Playing track 6 Elapsed time of Playing track 6 Elapsed time of in title 2 the current title the current title the current title Some DVD video discs may not display the Some VIDEO CDs may not display the track chapter numbers or elapsed time numbers or elapsed time 42 Most steps in this manual need to be performed using the supplied remote controller That is why the functions of the remote coniroller s buttons are explained in the relative chapters and sections See the pages in for details Remote Controller STOP
44. ayers There are two Random functions a a Numeric buttons one for DVDs only and another that is available for both DVDs and Video oS cyl SEARCH audio CDs o u Random Playback Playing Chapters or Tracks in Random Order PYY VCD CD Title Random OV For DVD video discs you can decide to have the DV C501 select the Titles in a random unpredictable order This Random function allows you to activate random playback of the Chapters within the currently selected title DVD video discs or of the tracks on a Video or audio CD Stop playback and select the DVD video disc whose titles you wish to watch in random order See Selecting the desired disc for playback on page 15 for details Stop playback and select the disc whose titles you wish to watch listen to in random order See Selecting the desired disc for playback on page 15 for details RANDOM Press the RAN DOM button to Lay select Title Random Pressing this button repeatedly will cycle through the follow ing options Note If you press the RANDOM button during playback the DV DVD Chapter Random Title Random 4 Random Off L C501 automatically starts random playback after finishing the current title Press the B PLAY button within 5 seconds after pressing the RANDOM button The DVD Changer starts random play back PLAY CEEA Press CLEAR to resume normal an playback Notes
45. bH peyeys 6uijje5 Preparing the Remote Controller Remote control sensor DV C501 approx 5m 16 feet Installing the remote controller batteries 1 Remove the battery compartment cover by pressing and sliding it away from the remote controller unit 2 Insert two AA R6 or UM 3 size batteries into the battery compartment Carefully follow the polarity diagram positive and negative symbols inside the battery compartment 3 After batteries are installed and seated correctly replace the compartment cover Notes Do not mix new batteries with old batteries or different kinds of batteries To avoid corrosion remove the batteries if the remote controller is not to be used for a long time e Remove dead batteries immediately to avoid damage from corrosion If the remote controller doesn t operate smoothly replace both the batteries at the same time e The life of the batteries supplied is about six months but this will vary depending on usage Using the remote controller Point the remote controller toward the remote control sensor Notes e Place the unit away from strong light such as direct sunlight or inverted fluorescent light which can prevent proper operation of the remote controller e Using another remote controller of the same type in the same room or using the unit near equipment which uses infrared rays may cause operational interference e Do not put any object such
46. button 16 17 38 PLAY button 15 20 22 26 POWER button 14 FR button 16 DOWN button 19 MENU button 15 A gt buttons 15 16 18 22 23 27 28 30 32 34 38 ENTER button 18 22 32 38 TOP MENU button 18 AUDIO button 28 ANGLE button 27 SUBTITLE button 30 Numeric buttons 18 20 22 24 26 SEARCH button 18 20 26 CD PLAY button 25 DISC number buttons 14 15 24 UP button 19 ANGLE SU SUBTITLE ON OFF DISC 2 DISC 1 DISC 4 DISC 5 DISC 3 ONKYO REMOTE CONTROLLER VIDEO RC 417DV NEXT _ SELECTION FF button 16 OPEN CLOSE button 14 PAUSE STEP button 16 SLOW button 17 SETUP button 32 RETURN button 27 32 SUBTITLE ON OFF button 30 MEMORY button 22 RANDOM button 26 CLEAR button 21 26 28 30 ZOOM button 27 REPEAT button 21 A B button 21 DISPLAY button 31 DIMMER button 42 DISC button 14 24 NEXT SELECTION button 24 MENU button Use the MENU button to display the menu screen of the currently selected DVD video disc See Locating a Title Using the Title Menu on page 18 for details s134 0 43 Specifications DVD Changer Outputs DVD Changer Power supply AC 120 V 60 Hz U S amp Canadian models AC 100 240 V 50 60 Hz Other area models
47. cting the use of this product please feel free to write to the address on the back page of this manual When you write us please include the model number and serial number of your unit In compliance with Federal Regulations the certification identification and the period of manufacture are indicated on the rear panel FCC INFORMATION FOR USER CAUTION The user changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an
48. ded Audio Feature track is muted On The Extended Audio Feature is active A 5 ae i BC A oO Es On Screen Displays OSD Background Color Extended Subtitle Features i Screen Saver DISPLA DISPLAY Settings On Screen Displays OY VCD CD gt iD LANGUAGE PI DISPLAY OPERATION Settings Pause Still OV This function allows you to activate or suppress the display of on screen icons that inform you about the operational status Off Operational icons or messages e g Play 2 are not displayed Operational icons or messages e g Play amp are displayed on screen OSD Background Color PYD ND CD This function allows you to select the background color for the on screen menu Blue Blue background Gray Gray background Extended Subtitle Features DD On Some DVD video discs contain special subtitles an enhance ment of closed captioning for hearing impaired persons The DVD Changer automatically displays these special subtitles Off The special subtitles are not displayed On The special subtitles are displayed Screen Saver DDO The screen saver function protects your TV screen from burn in of images that are displayed for too long If you also work with a computer you probably know how it works The screen saver is especially useful if you often use the Pause still function and tend to forget to switch it off See page 16 Off
49. e Chapter 1 CI lJ J Press the numeric button of the Title you wish to select gt To select a two digit title press the digits in order of magnitude e g for 32 press 3 then 2 To select Title 2 press 2 Title Chapter 1 To select Title 12 press 1 or 10 once then 2 Ls JoL2 Title or Chapter 1 7 Press the B PLAY button PLAY The DVD Changer starts playback from Chapter 1 of the selected title You can also select another Chapter before starting playback Notes e Press the CLEAR button if you do not wish to start playback from the Title number you have just entered before pressing the B PLAY button Pressing CLEAR several times will reset both the Title and Chapter numbers SEARCH also allows you to directly select the desired Chapter see next page e See pages 32 34 for how to select the languages for the on screen menu displays DOWN PLAY UP a lt gt ENTER TOP MENU CLEAR Numeric buttons SEARCH Selecting Chapters or Tracks E Direct Selection using the Numeric Buttons The DV C501 also allows you to directly select a Chapter of a Title DVD video discs or a Track Video or audio CD Note Steps 1 and 2 are only necessary for DVD video discs Start with step 3 if you want to select a Track of a Video or audio CD Press the SEARCH button In the case of a DVD video d
50. eeeeteeeeeeeteeenees 12 Connecting to an Amplifier Equipped with a DTS DeCOdED eisini teur ed tareis ieten 13 Connecting to an Amplifier Equipped with a Digital Audio INDUt s isei cece eee eeeeeeeeeeteeeeeneeeteees 13 Playing back DISCS cccceceseeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeesneeeeeees 14 BaSic Playback i 2c ci jeciecessactastesteeecesesdcteedsecsessaianenses 14 Direct Playback Stop and Pause cece 16 Fast Reverse and Fast Forward Playback 16 Slow Motion Playback c cceceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeteeeneeee 17 Resuming Playback From the Desired Location 17 Locating Titles Chapters or Tracks ecseseeeeee 18 Locating a Title Using the Title Menu ee 18 Title Selection with the Numeric Buttons 18 Selecting Chapters or Tracks c ccccceseeeeeeeeeeees 19 Selecting a Precise Scene or Audio Passage 20 Entering the Time Location c cccceseeeeeeeeees 20 Repeat Functions 2ic ciienwieinnndaanns 21 Repeating a Title or Chapter Track c eee 21 Repeating a Given Scene or Passage 00 21 Setting the Desired Playback Order cceeeeeees 22 Programming Memory Sequences ccceeeeeees 22 Additional Playback Functions ccecesseeeeeereeees 24 Next Selection Preparing the next Audio Track 24 Using the DVD Changer as CD player 25 Random Playback etamin ioiai 2
51. emory to be copied example memory 1 and press the ENTER button The DVD Changer advances to memory 2 e Use the numeric buttons to enter the chapter number 12 on the black cursor on the C entry then press the ENTER button D and T on the memory 1 are copied to memory 2 DVD2__ VC cD E Other Memory Functions Leaving the MEMORY display page To leave the MEMORY display page press the MEMORY button Correcting an entry of a previously programmed step a Use the A buttons to move the cursor to the corre sponding memory number b Select the entry D T or C you wish to change with the lt 4 gt buttons c Enter the correct value using the numeric buttons Erasing a step a Stop playback b If the Memory sequence is not currently displayed press the MEMORY button to select it c Select the step you wish to erase with the A buttons d Press the CLEAR button to erase the selected step Erasing the entire Memory sequence To erase all steps either switch the DVD Changer off and back on again or open and close the disc tray Programming the next step during playback If you press the MEMORY button during playback a menu page is displayed where you can program a new step Programming several new steps during playback a Press the MEMORY button followed by the DISPLAY button The Memory menu appears on the TV screen b Continue with step 3 on page 22 Notes Some di
52. essed your TV set see page 10 and following and switch on 4 3 Remove the disc you wish to replace and insert another disc your TV x 4 Press the OPEN CLOSE button again to close the disc drawer 2 Switch on the DVD Changer onmvo Thank you for your purchase of our DVD Video Player Please make a selection for On Screen Language and your TV shape The following menu screen Note ic di l page is displayed You can also press the Be PLAY button to automatically close the 3 Press the remote controller s drawer and start playback of the disc that is currently up front To start A or Y button to select On playback of another disc than the one in the front tray you first need Screen Language and to cl the disc d A PERR R E press the ENTER button and press ENTER button on your remote control lt remote controller gt j 7 To select the items E Selecting the desired disc for playback You can select one of the tie on the screen Press one of the DISC 1 5 buttons on the main unit or on the ae poe ae AC remote controller The DV C501 starts playing the first title of the English FRE French or N TS After selecting an SPA Spanish That language L item confirm your selected disc There is no need to press the m PLAY button will be used on all on screen menu choice by pressing lt main unit gt lt remote controller gt pages and for subtitlin
53. etc Other area models This DVD Changer uses the PAL NTSC color system and cannot play back DVD videos recorded in any other color system SECAM etc Avoid using heart shaped or octagonal discs Playing irregularly shaped discs may damage the DVD Changer s internal mechanism Do not use discs that contain adhesive tape or a disc label on rental discs Otherwise you may not be able to eject the discs or the DVD Changer may become inoperative Handling Discs e Never touch the playback side the blank side of the disc Playback side Never attach paper or tape to discs Cleaning Discs e Fingerprints and dust on the disc cause a deterioration of the picture and sound quality Wipe the disc from the center outwards with a soft cloth Always keep the discs clean e Stubborn dust or dirt can be removed by wiping the disc lightly with a slightly moistened soft cloth and finishing with a dry cloth e Never use solvents such as thinner benzine commer cially available cleaners or antistatic spray for vinyl LPs They may damage the disc Storing Discs e Do not store discs in places subject to direct sunlight or near heat sources e Do not store discs in places subject to moisture and dust such as in a bathroom or near a humidifier e Store discs vertically in their case Stacking or placing objects on unprotected discs may cause warping and scratches About VIDEO CD
54. formation such as the disc title and song titles If the disc does not contain any text the unit displays No Text time of the disc 5 5 ora m ol Jolla Gog o a o ooo a o o olala o ao olala o o olala ofla DISPLAY ooo i More Specific Information Remaining Time and Setting Status You can also view the elapsed time remaining time and setting status of the disc on the TV screen Though the operation is almost exactly the same as for requesting general information please note that you need to start playback before being able to access this information F DISPLAY R DVD video disc Press the DISPLAY button during playback Each time you press the DISPLAY button the on screen display changes as follows Current title number Current chapter number Operational status Elapsed time and remaining time of Play the current title Elapsed Remain Elapsed time and Title 3 0 10 50 remaining time of Chapter the current chapter Playback mode e g 2 Chapter Repeat Current sound channel setting Current subtitle setting Audio 1 ENG OO 2CH Subtitle 12 ENG Off Angle 1 Current angle setting See page 39 for a list of abbreviations of the languages Bit Rate MMMH M6 0 Mbps Bit Rate Mbit sec Amount of picture sound and subtitle data on the DVD video disc transferred per second
55. fter stopping playback you can either resume from the location where it was stopped or from the beginning of the current title Press the a or SLOW button during playback SLOW a By pressing either button repeatedly you can cycle through the three available playback speeds TV screen 1 2 gt 1 4 gt 1 8 gt _ _ 1 2 the 1 4 the 1 8 the normal speed normal speed normal speed m stow TV screen C 41 8 41 4 ane Only for the DVD 1 8 the 1 4 the 1 2 the video disc normal speed normal speed normal speed E Resuming Normal Playback PLAY Press the B PLAY button to resume aL normal playback E Using Frame Step PO wee While playback is paused you can step forward one frame at a time by pressing the 11 PAUSE STEP button PAUSE STEP E Press the m STOP button at the location where you want to halt playback The DVD Changer memorizes this location STOP Press the B PLAY button The DVD Changer resumes playback from the location where playback was stopped E Resuming Playback from the Beginning of the Current Title w D o z aw D lt D x If you do not wish to resume playback from the position where it was stopped proceed as follows In this case playback will be started from the beginning of the last title you played back or from the beginning of the disc 1 Stop playback by pressing the m STOP button twice STOP 2
56. g See page 35 ENTER 7 3 DISC sre eM DISC 1 DISC 2 DISC 3 Ss ce e 4 Select the desired language using the A or Y button bisca oisg and confirm by pressing ENTER Notes Note If you select the desired disc using one of the N If you agree with the currently selected language just press ENTER DISC 1 5 buttons while the DVD Changer is playing back a title of another disc playback starts with the first title of the newly selected disc e You can also press the DISC SKIP lt 4 gt button on the unit or DISC button to jump to the disc in the next tray or from tray 5 to tray This function allows you to specify the picture size of your 1 if the disc in tray 5 is currently being played back In that case TV See 35 for details playback will start with the first title of the disc in the newly selected 6 Use the A and Y buttons to specify the screen size and tray i H e If you select the desired disc by pressing the DISC SKIP button confirm by pressing ENTER without changing the setting 5 Press the Y button to select the TV Shape function and confirm by pressing ENTER while the DVD Changer is stopped press the B PLAY button to 7 Press the SETUP button to store your settings start playback of the first title of the selected disc E The FIRST SETUP screen The FIRST SETUP screen is only displayed the very first time you switch on your DV C501 This page allows you to set the The settings are stored and
57. ial for other than personal use is illegal without permission of the copyright holder 5 Power WARNING BEFORE PLUGGING IN THE UNIT FOR THE FIRST TIME READ THE FOLLOWING SECTION CAREFULLY The voltage of the available power supply differs according to country or region Be sure that the power supply voltage of the area where this unit will be used meets the required voltage e g AC 230 V 50 Hz or AC 120 V 60 Hz written on the rear panel 6 Do not touch this unit with wet hands Do not handle this unit or power cord when your hands are wet or damp If water or any other liquid enters the case take this unit to an authorized service center for inspection 7 Location of this unit e Place this unit in a well ventilated location Take special care to provide plenty of ventilation on all sides of this unit especially when it is placed in an audio rack If ventilation is blocked this unit may overheat and malfunction e Do not expose this unit to direct sunlight or heating units as this unit s internal temperature may rise and shorten the life of the pickup e Avoid damp and dusty places and places directly affected by vibrations from the speakers In particular avoid placing the unit on or above one of the speakers e Be sure this unit is placed in a horizontal position Never place it on its side or on a slanted surface as it may malfunction e When you place this DVD Changer near a TV radio or VCR the playback picture ma
58. ii Cc a iS PAUSE button STANDBY ON a 16 indicator 14 Poh ma rm S Shen STANDBY ON button 14 pem cits d nvoivoeo coco chancer DV C501 sairat DIRECT DIGITAL PATH POWER button 14 Disc tray 14 Rear Panel VIDEO OUT jack 10 S VIDEO OUT jack 10 DIGITAL COAXIAL AUDIO OUT jack COMPONENT 12 13 VIDEO OUT jacks DIGITAL OPTICAL AUDIO OUT terminal Y PaPR 11 12 13 AC INLET l COMPONENT svioco vieo JcoaxaL opncaL IGITAL vieo ourPuT gema Ce fe fe ANALOG ANALOG OUTPUT i L R jacks Region number 10 11 12 Refer to page 4 for detail U S and Canadian model s panel shown S19410 41 Identification of Controls continued DVD Display e Pressing of the DIMMER button changes the brightness of the Display m gt Normal gt Dimmed Total playing time remaining time Memory indicators A B REPEAT indicator Track number indicator CD indicator Chapter number indicator Angle icon indicator Group number indicator VCD CD indicator Title number DVD indicator NEXT DISC gm Operating status indicator a MEMORY A B DISC me nM sil o CHP once som wean EG REMAIN Peas lon amp gt Il vvvvy 00000 Disc indicator DISC INDICATORS ATTENTION When the tray is closed the unit will search to play the first disc loaded all Disc Indic
59. ill have warmed up and evaporated any moisture Keep the DVD Changer connected to the wall outlet and moisture condensation will seldom occur Table of Contents Important Safeguards Precautions Table of Contents Features nae e aE E a Ee EEAS ENESE 6 Supplied Accessories cccccceeeeceeeeeeneeeeeseeeeeeeneeeeeees 7 Preparing the Remote Controller cccscceceeceeeeees 8 Installing the remote controller batteries 8 Using the remote controller ccccceseeeeeeseeeeeeees 8 Notes on the Discs You Can Use with this Unit 9 DISCS YOU CAN USE sirisser iessen aiee 9 Handling DISCS lt nacniiiassinieiiiniindadndeivn 9 CICANINGIDISGS Sansaya acces tegnetascccston 9 Stoning DISCS ssecsicieseec despeath cece eescadececeeeeeneehs 9 About VIDEO CDS ceceesceeeeeeeeceeeteeeeeeeeeeeaeeneeeaes 9 Notes On Copyright ceccececeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeseeeeneees 9 Connecting the DV C501 to a TV ecceceeesteeeeeetteees 10 Connecting the DV C501 to a TV eeeseeeeeteeees 10 Connecting to an Audio System and TV with COMPONENT VIDEO Inputs 2 ccceeeceeeeeeeeeeees 11 Other Audio Playback Options cceeeeeeereeeneeeeee 12 Connecting to an Amplifier Equipped with a Dolby Digital Decoder eeeeeeeseeeeeereeeneeeeeeees 12 Basic Playback Connecting to an Amplifier Equipped with Dolby Pro Logic Surround eeeee
60. isc the following is displayed SEARCH Title Chapter 1 Press the Y button to select the nu meric field next to the Chapter entry Title 1 Chapter 3 Press the numeric button of the Chapter or Track you want to play back To select two digit numbers press the 10 button followed by a numeric button To select Title 25 press 2 once then 5 or press 10 twice for 20 then 5 Video Audio CD PLAY RR e 10 gt 10 gt 5 DVD video disc Title 1 Chapter Track A E Selecting Titles and Chapters Simultaneously As stated above it is also possible to specify the desired Chapter number after selecting a Title see the previous page before starting playback To select Chapter 25 of Title 2 for example here is what you need to do SEARCH PLAY gt gt 2 J gt LV jt 2 js or Title number Chapter number Title 2 Chapter DVD VCD CD Note e Press the CLEAR button if you do not wish to start playback from the Chapter number you have just entered before pressing the PLAY button Pressing CLEAR several times will reset both the Title and Chapter numbers E Selecting the Next Previous Chapter or Track Another way to select Chapters DVD video discs or Tracks Video audio CDs is by using the UP and DOWN buttons DOWN x Use the DOWN lt l
61. iscs on it press the m PLAY button to resume Doing so may cause the DVD Changer to malfunction normal playback e In many instances a menu screen will appear after playback of a movie is completed Prolonged display of such a menu may damage The DVD Changer does not play back sound or subtitles your television set permanently etching that image onto the screen during fast reverse or forward scans of DVD video discs rats mi To avoid this press the STOP button on your remote controller The sound of audio CDs however is played back at the once playback of the movie is finished A selected scrolling speed e If you pause a picture and leave it still for a long time the screen saver of the DV C501 is automatically activated provided the e The x2 x8 and x30 speeds are only approximate values Screen Saver function is set to On see page 37 To deactivate They may vary slightly from disc to disc the screen saver and resume playback press the B PLAY button 16 PLAY PAUSE STEP SLOW a 00 Cf u HDO DVD VCD Slow Motion Playback DVD video discs can be played back in slow motion This is done by reducing the playback speed C 3 PLAY BE eE p H Sas STOP a000 0 p g 0 D LRA D 0 0 0 i z WD vc CD Resuming Playback From the Desired Location A
62. ng for D Title number DVD video discs only if a subsequent step refers to another Chapter of the previously selected Title only entering the Chapter number is enough Do not change the setting for the D and T entries Chapter number DVD video discs only if you want the DV C501 to play back all Chapters of the selected Title leave the C entry blank Numeric buttons Here are a few programming examples Chapters 25 and 12 of Title 2 on disc 3 two steps Disc number Title number Chapter number l l mm ENTER Memory 1 C3 eebe eNe is b ENTER Memory 2 4 J l2 b All chapters of Title 1 on disc 1 Disc number Title number ENTER La J la gt l gt gt ia J gt ee Memory 3 Chapter 2 of Title 4 on disc 1 C L4 bL gt 2 L Memory 4 MEMORY DTC DTC DTC DTC a BB a 2B o RES u 23S sm o 17S 24 A S 1c EE 25 Seed 12 oR oR BR a Pa ee ee oe Copy the settings of the previous memory Doing so allows you to use the settings of the previous memory as a Starting point and only change one entry Example if memory 1 refers to disc 3 Title 2 Chapter 25 while memory 2 needs to refer to disc 3 Title 2 Chapter 12 you can copy memory 1 to memory 2 and modify the C chapter entry e Program the m
63. nnected to See also pages 10 11 for how to connect the DVD Changer to your TV set e f you are also using an amplifier for separate audio playback see pages 11 12 13 switch on the amplifier and select the input the DV C501 is connected to _ PowER Connecting to a Wall Outlet and Powering On Note Plug the power cable into a suitable wall outlet When you use the DV C501 for the first Press the POWER button on the main unit to switch it to time G OSTANDBYION Standby mode When the DV C501 is shipped from the bog aa factory the POWER switch is set to ON Le The STANDBY ON indicator on the main unit lights ON L OFF Therefore when you Press the STANDBY ON button on the main unit or the plug in the power cable to the AC outlet POWER button on the supplied remote controller to the STANDBY ON indicator lights up and switch on the DVD Changer the unit enters Standby mode as ibed i 1 E The display lights up and the STANDBY indicator goes described in Step 1 dark 4 OPENCLOSE Press the OPEN CLOSE button Note The disc drawer opens and the disc indicator lights up The disc drawer can also be opened when See DISC INDICATORS ATTENTION on page 42 the DVD Changer is switched off or OPEN CLOSE Place a disc in the front disc tray DISC 1 Notes e The DV C501 supports two disc sizes To avoid damaging your discs or causing SSc5s 3 52 malfunction be sure
64. ommended by the manufacturer PORTABLE CART WARNING 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 LA _ 83125A Ventilation Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the appliance and to protect it from overheating and these openings must not be blocked or covered The openings should never be blocked by placing the appliance on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface The appliance should not be placed in a built in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided There should be free space of at least 5 cm 2 in and an opening behind the appliance Power Sources The appliance should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home consult your appliance dealer or local power company Grounding or Polarization The appliance may be equipped with a polarized alternating current line plug a plug having one blade wider than the other This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet try reversing the plug If the plug should still fail to fit contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the s
65. on See also the table on page 29 Analog2Ch PCM Dynamic Range Control 2YY Dynamic Range Control allows you to compress the dynamic range of a DVD s sound track so that you can lower the volume without losing extremely soft signals This is especially useful when you are watching a movie late at night Off The full dynamic range is maintained On Low level signals are slightly boosted so as to remain audible at a low volume setting Notes e This function is only available during playback of Dolby Digital encoded DVD video discs e The degree of dynamic range reduction may differ depending on the DVD video disc DVD Karaoke discs sometimes also contain a vocal track you probably don t need for Karaoke applications That is why the DV C501 allows you to switch the lead vocal off Off The lead vocal track is muted On If available on the selected DVD Karaoke disc the lead vocal track is output Notes e The Karaoke Vocal feature is only available during playback of Dolby Digital encoded multi channel DVD Karaoke discs e For optimum Karaoke enjoyment be sure to use appropriate audio equipment such as an external amplifier Extended Audio Feature LY Some DVD video discs contain a special track that describes the on screen actions for visually impaired persons Your DV C501 is set to automatically output this track if available If this is not necessary switch this function off Off The Exten
66. onnect the audio cable securely 10 13 connected The device you connected the DV C501 s Switch on the amplifier or receiver audio outputs to is switched off The output sound type setting is not Select the appropriate audio settings 29 32 correct 36 The picture occasionally The disc is dirty Eject the disc and clean it 9 distorts The Fast Forward or Fast Reverse function Sometimes a small amount of picture is active distortion may be noticeable This is not a malfunction Unstable brightness or This is caused by the copy protection Connect the DV C501 directly to the TV 10 picture noise signal Never route its picture signal via a VCR or other video device daisy chain The DV C501 won t start No disc is inserted Insert a disc Check whether the DVD 42 playback VCD or CD indicator lights The inserted disc cannot be read Insert a playable disc Check the disc type 9 and color system The disc is placed upside down Insert the disc with the playback side down 14 The disc is not placed within the guide Place the disc correctly inside the guide 14 The disc is dirty Clean the disc 9 The Parental Lock function is on Cancel the Parental Lock function or select 32 33 another Parental Lock level 37 You hear a voice that The DVD video disc contains an Extended Switch off the Extended Audio Feature describes the action Audio Feature track that is being played
67. outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help For Canadian model For models having a power cord with a polarized plug CAUTION To PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT FULLY INSERT This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Modele pour les Canadien Sur les modeles dont la fiche est polarisee ATTENTION POUR EVITER LES CHOCS ELECTRIQUES INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQU AU FOND Cet appareil num rique de la classe B est conforme a la norme NMB 003 du Canada For British model Replacement and mounting of an AC plug on the power supply cord of this unit should be performed only by qualified service personnel IMPORTANT The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code Blue Neutral Brown Live As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this apparatus may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured black The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured red IMPORTANT A 5 amp fuse is fitted in this plug Should the fuse need to be replaced
68. r TV screen the subtitles off altogether This is important for determining whether you would like to see the whole picture or a slightly bigger version 4 3 Letterbox U S amp Canadian models e English f eae F h Select this setting if you own a standard 4 3 TV rene set and want to see the whole picture In that Spanish case masking bars are inserted above and below e No Subtitle subtitles are switched off the picture e Others To select another language than the above see 4 3 Normal Select this setting for a standard 4 3 TV set if you want the picture to fill the entire screen In that case the left and right borders may fall outside the rs Ae screen s scope PICTURE steps a e under Disc Menu Language 16 9 Widescreen On S Li ENG li r H ie Meni tangiacs Select this setting for a 16 9 wide screen TV Audio Language Notes e The picture size is preset on the DVD video disc Therefore the playback picture may not conform to the picture size you select e When you play DVD video discs that only contain 4 3 picture size Other area models information any other TV Shape setting you may select is ignored e English e If you select 16 9 Widescreen while your TV set is equipped with a e French 4 3 screen the picture will be horizontally distorted compressed German during playback Always set the TV Shape function according to the TV set your are using e No Subtitle subtitles are
69. r off a feature that automatically 38 stops playback after a Title is finished PBC Ve To select to playback a PBC controllable video CD 38 U S and Canadian models do not support the advanced setting function dnjas uonouny 33 34 Advanced Settings continued A KA PICTURE AUDIO DISPLAN On Screen Language Disc Menu Language ENG Audio Language Subtitle Language LANGUAGE Functions On Screen Language L Y NCD CD Audio Language YDY This function allows you to select the language for the on screen displays U S amp Canadian models Other area models e English e English e French e French Spanish e German e Spanish e Italian Disc Menu Language PYV This function allows you to select the language used by the disc menus Note that you can only select a language supported by the DVD video disc in question U S amp Canadian models Other area models e English e English e French e French e Spanish e German e Others e Spanish e Italian Others Others To select another language than the above proceed as follows a Press the ENTER button b See the list on page 39 for the abbreviation of the desired language c Enter the first character of the abbreviation with the A Y buttons see the Code field d Move the cursor to the second position and use A Y for entering the second character of the abbreviation U S amp Canadian models Other area models
70. s Your DVD Changer can play back version 1 1 and 2 0 Video CDs Version 2 0 discs support PBC functionality PBC is the abbreviation of Playback Control VIDEO CDs not equipped with PBC functionality Version 1 1 Sound and pictures are played back in the same way as an audio CD VIDEO CDs equipped with PBC functionality Version 2 0 In addition to the functions available for version 1 1 Video CDs you can use interactive software and search functions These are accessible via a menu displayed on the TV screen Menu Playback However not all functions described in this Instruction Manual are supported by all Video CDs Notes on Copyright It is forbidden by law to copy broadcast show broadcast on cable play in public and rent copyrighted material without permission DVD video discs are copy protected and any copy 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 unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited lt e peyeys 6uiyje5 10 Connecting the DV C501 to a TV Here is how to connect your DVD Changer to
71. sc cD oka CLEAR REPEAT A B Repeating a Given Scene or Passage Select the disc that contains the material to be repeated or that you want to playback repeatedly in its entirety See Selecting the desired disc for playback on page 15 Select the Title or Chapter track you want to repeat See Locating Titles Chapters or Tracks on page 18 and following Press the REPEAT button to select the desired Repeat function Pressing this button repeatedly cycles you through the available options These options depend on the currently selected disc REPEAT i DVD video discs Chapter Repeat Title Repeat 4 Disc Repeat L All Repeat Repeats all discs 4 Repeat Off L Video CDs audio CDs Repeats the same Track Repeat i track Repeats the same chapter Repeats the same title Repeats the same disc Resumes normal playback Repeats the same Disc Repeat 4 disc All Repeat Repeat Off Repeats all discs Resumes normal playback SLEA To cancel the Repeat function at any AR time press the CLEAR button Note Some discs do not support these Repeat functions Start playback of the desired Chapter or Track see page 19 and following for how to select it Press the A B button at the beginning of the scene or passage you wish to repeat this position is called A P Press A B again a
72. scs do not allow Memory playback The Repeat function see page 21 is also available during playback of your Memory sequence Press the REPEAT button to activate it for the current step of your Memory sequence e You can only program Title or Track and Chapter numbers that exist on the selected disc e For Video and audio CDs the T entry allows you to select the track while the C entry is not used e The Memory function is also available during playback yoeq ejd paoueapy 23 24 Additional Playback Functions Numeric buttons DISC 1 5 E i NEXT SELECTION During playback of an audio CD you can already prepare the next track that will be played as soon as the current one is finished The difference with direct selection of a track or disc is that playback of the prepared track starts only after the current track is finished i e not right away NEXT SELECTION During playback of an audio CD press the NEXT SELECTION button on the DV C501 or the remote controller to activate this function NEXT indicator Snex DISC TRACK flashes lt 5 ae The NEXT indicator flashes and the disc number and track number disappear on the display DIsc1 DISC2 DISC3 Use the DISC 1 5 buttons or DISC and DISC to select the disc that con tains the next track you want to listen to DISC4 DISCS AU The number of the
73. selected disc and the AL indicator flash on the display oisc TRACK gt s 4 e we If you wish to play all tracks of the selected disc press the NEXT SELEC TION button again to confirm the opera tion If you do not press the NEXT SELECTION button the operation will be confirmed when the number and the AL indicator stop flashing AL means that all tracks will be played back Skip to Step 3 to select the track number Select the track using the numeric buttons The number of the selected track lights up on the display In that case the display looks as follows Ser pis TRACK ras aos Notes e This function is only available for audio CDs when the CD indicator lights e You need to press one of these buttons within 8 seconds after pressing NEXT SELECTION Otherwise the Next Selection function will be cancelled In that case start again with step 1 Tip e You can also use the DISC SKIP lt 4 gt button on the DV C501 to select the next disc E Checking the next selection Press the NEXT SELECTION button to confirm your selection The disc number flashes and the track number lights up continuously After a few moments the disc and track numbers of the currently playing track reappear NEXT SELECTION Soe NEXT TRACK lt You can check the next selection by pressing the NEXT SELE
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75. t E5 an i Ss ee SS Center speaker Surround speaker Your DV C501 also supports Dolby Pro Logic Surround This effect can be obtained in one of two ways via a digital or an analog connection with an amplifier that supports Dolby Pro Logic Surround see below Dolby Pro Logic Surround Playback of Dolby Pro Logic Surround encoded DVD video discs requires that you connect the DV C501 to an amplifier with right and left front speakers a center speaker and one or two surround speakers Feel free to use one or two surround speakers Be aware though that the output sound of the rear channel will be monaural even if you connect two surround speakers If your amplifier is fitted with a digital input See the connection for Dolby Digital playback above and make the suggested settings See also the amplifier s manual for how to select its Dolby Pro Logic Surround mode If your amplifier has no digital input Connect the DV C501 s ANALOG OUTPUTs as shown in the illustration to the left and make the following setting Select Analog 2ch Page 36 Setting Audio Out Select e Select the Dolby Pro Logic Surround mode on your amplifier Note Do not forget to select the DVD Changer s AUDIO OUTPUTs Analog 2ch See Audio Settings on page 36 for details Warnings e If you connect to the digital input of an amplifier that does not have a Dolby Digital decoder or DTS decoder set
76. t RETURN E Co 5 A a a D LE Angle 2 CLEAR Pood B a eoni Hp DVD Changing the Camera Angle One of the new features of the DVD carrier is that some discs contain scenes shot from different angles The following function allows you to select the desired angle The Zoom function allows you to magnify a portion of a picture Feel free to select the area to be magnified Press the ZOOM button during normal or slow see page 17 playback or while playback is paused still see page 16 There are three Zoom levels Press this button repeatedly to select the desired ZOOM level Zoom 1 4 Zoom 2 4 Press the RETURN button to progres sively zoom out again return to the preceding Zoom level Use the A Y a gt buttons to shift the zoom point When the zoom point reaches an edge of the picture the color of the Zoom message changes Pressing the CLEAR button restores the zoom point to the center of the picture To defeat the Zoom function press the ZOOM button repeatedly until the Zoom message disappears Notes e Some DVD Video discs do not support the Zoom function e For certain scenes the Zoom function is not available The Zoom function does not apply to subtitles or menu screens included on DVD video discs
77. t or UP gt gt bution to select the desired Chapter or Track Playback starts automatically so you do not need to press the B PLAY button lt lt The DOWN lt button has two functions If you press it once the DVD Changer returns to the beginning of the currently selected Chapter or Track Press it twice to return to the beginning of the preceding Chapter or Track Press UP gt gt I to jump to the beginning of the next Chapter or Track w D o z aw D lt D x gt e Notes e Some Titles don t contain Chapter numbers In that case the DOWN lt and UP gt gt buttons do not work e If Title Stop is set to Off see page 38 the DOWN lt and UP gt gt buttons also allow you to jump from the last or first Chapter of a given Title to the first Chapter of the next or previous Title That is if you press DOWN after returning to Chapter 1 of the current Title the DVD Changer jumps to the first Chapter of the previous Title Pressing UP gt gt I after selecting the last Chapter of the current Title takes you to Chapter 1 of the following Title If Title Stop is set to On the DOWN lt and UP gt gt I buttons only allow you to cycle through the Chapters of the currently selected Title 19 20 Selecting a Precise Scene or Audio Passage It is also possible to directly select a given location and to start playback from there This may come in handy
78. t the end of the A B excerpt to be repeated to store point B A B The DVD Changer automatically returns to point A and starts repeating the selected excerpt LER To cancel the Repeat function at any time press the CLEAR button Notes e Some discs do not support the A B Repeat function e The A and B points must be located within the currently selected Title or Track e For DVD video discs The A B Repeat function is not available for scenes that provide several camera angles In some cases the A and B points may be shifted slightly with respect to the positions you selected yoeq ejd paoueapy 21 22 Setting the Desired Playback Order Title 2 Chapter 25 Title 1 Your DV C501 comes with a special 28 step memory that allows you to program the order in which the Titles and Chapters tracks are to be played back Such sequences can include material from several discs Programming Memory Sequences The DV C501 s Memory function allows you to program the order in which the material on one or several discs should be played back Note If you only want to select the next track for playback using the Next Selection function is a lot faster See page 24 Insert the disc s you need for program ming the desired sequence Switch on your TV set MEMORY Stop playback if it is still running and press the MEMORY buiton MEMO
79. ter speaker C Surround Surround speaker speaker left a right Digital Theater System DTS DTS is a high quality surround technology used in movie theaters that is also available for home use on DVD video discs or audio CDs If you have a DTS decoder or processor you can obtain the full benefit or 5 1 channel DTS encoded sound tracks e DTS functionality is only available when using DVD video discs or audio CDs with DTS encoding e Make the following settings 2 e gt Ss 9 n e gt 7 Setting Select Page Audio Out Select Bitstream 36 Recording system DTS 29 Select the DTS mode on your amplifier Digital Stereo Audio Playback The DV C501 also allows you to output a stereo audio signal in the digital domain The selection of the DV C501 s DIGITAL OUTPUT depends on the type of digital input provided on your amplifier Use either the DIGITAL OUTPUT COAXIAL or OPTICAL connector See the amplifiers manual for details Signal flow 75 Q coaxial cable Optical digital cable To COAXIAL type Connection digital audio input To OPTICAL type digital audio input example p 910 Amplifier equipped with a saen 4 Digital Audio Input Front Front speaker TV speaker Ce SA Ts E gt to SS SS r Ee PCM If your amplifier provides a digital audio inp
80. tessenevecsssetrascnsscctareeninsteceaes 42 Remote Controller ccecceeseeeeseeseeeeseeeseeeeseeseaes 43 SPeCifiCALIONS resero redas eesi iipit 44 DVD Changer Outputs ceeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeneeeneeeees 44 Getting Started Features E Highlights that Set the DV C501 Dolby Digital Audio Output 5 Disc playback DTS Compatibility Video CD playback Full 96 kHz 24 bit resolution with 96 kKHz 24 bit discs Direct digital path for signal purity U S amp Canadian models only e e e Enhanced black level setting Next Selection E Video Features DTS Compatibility means the DV C501 can pass a DTS encoded digital signal from discs with DTS soundtracks to an external processor or receiver with a DTS decoder Advanced 10 Bit 27 MHz Video D A Conversion for four times the accuracy of conventional 8 bit 13 5 MHz systems 3 Mode Picture Magnification enables you to zoom in and enlarge in three steps 25 selected areas of the picture Enhanced Black Level Control lets you set the reference black threshold cutoff especially useful for picture calibra tion on TVs Passes PLUGE Signals to make it easier for you to set the brightness of your monitor when using DVD test discs Video CD Playback for enjoying the wide selection of inexpensive Video CD software which has the same high audio quality as MiniDiscs and picture quality comparable to VHS video cassettes e High Resolution Onscreen Display S Video Outp
81. the D Y oo CD symbols Soo DISC The PYV XCD CD icons on the heading bars below show the discs oo that support the function described in the section in question pa Lonrewo mses J DvD This function is available for playback of DVD video discs VOD This function is available for playback of VIDEO CDs CD This function is available for playback of audio CDs DVD2__ VC cD Notes PLAY Press the PLAY button The DVD Changer starts playback If you have inserted a DVD video disc with a title menu or a Video CD with PBC Playback Control functionality a or menu screen may appear See Direct Playback via the On Screen Menu on page 16 To start playback of a PBC equipped VIDEO CD from the menu screen set PBC to ON via the on screen menu function See page 38 e For PBC Playback Control of VIDEO CDs see About VIDEO CDs on page 9 e Depending on the DVD video disc you are using you may need to press the TOP MENU or MENU button to display the menu screen Inserting other discs two single most important parameters Note that you can D f change these settings any time by selecting the appropriate a 1 Press the 4 OPEN CLOSE button to open the disc drawer on screen menu function See also page 34 35 a 2 Press iis DISC SKIP a button on the main unit repeat 1 Check the video connection of the DVD Changer to lt edly until the disc you wish to replace can be acc
82. ton during play back of a DVD video disc The current Audio settings are displayed for about 3 seconds Position number Language Recording system Audio channel Audio 1 ENG PCM 2CH Audio Out Select Bitstream Output sound format See page 39 for a list of abbreviations of the available languages and their mean ing AUDIO Press the AUDIO or A button while the above Audio page is still displayed i e within 3 seconds Pressing one of these buttons cycles through the available options Audio 1 ENG PCM 2CH l Audio 2 FRE DO 6CH l Audio 3 SPA PCM 2CH j Use the Y button to cycle in the opposite direction After making the desired settings either wait more than 3 seconds or press the CLEAR button to leave the CLEAR Audio page Selecting Sound Channels of Video CDs A Video CD may have left and right sound channels with different information sound track on one channel dialogues on the other or one language on one channel and another on the second channel etc You can select the desired channel During playback press AUDIO repeatedly to select the sound channel AUDIO L R Both the left and right channel RA are heard The left channel is heard The right channel is heard E a aE Notes e Some discs allow you to change Audio settings only via the disc menu In that case press the MENU button and choose the desired language
83. ttings are not saved internally When you switch off the DVD Changer or open the disc tray the DV C501 returns to the default settings See page 34 When you select an option that is not available on the selected DVD video disc the DV C501 ignores your setting and goes on using the previously selected language etc Using The On Screen Display Functions Information about a disc and its operational status can be monitored on your TV screen If you want to take advantage of this feature for audio CDs please remember to connect the DV C501 to your TV set see pages 10 and 11 and to switch it on Please note that the information provided on screen is only for refer ence purposes and cannot be changed DVD Requesting Basic Information This operation allows you to view the current title number track number and total playing time of the disc on the TV screen vcDD_ CD Stop playback and press the DISPLAY button Each time you press the DISPLAY button the on screen display changes as follows a DISPLAY Lach DVD video disc Current title number Current chapter number Operational Chapter status Vv Press DISPLAY again to leave this page VIDEO CD Audio CD Current track number e g Stop Operational Total 0 46 30 status v Press DISPLAY again to leave this page Total playing Tip When you play a disc that contains text data the unit displays text in
84. und track language 34 Subtitle Language OVD Allows you to select the subtitle language 35 TV Shape DVD Allows you to adapt the picture size to the aspect ratio of 35 your TV Black Level OVD VCD Allows you to set the blackness of the screen 35 PAL Auto DVD Allows you to select the video system of a disc 35 Audio Out Select DVD VCD CD Allows you to select the audio outputs digital or analog 36 and or the output format of the digital audio data Dynamic Range Control DD Allows you to reduce the dynamic range of the audio data 36 i e to reduce the difference between loud and soft sounds Karaoke Vocal DVD Allows you to switch on or mute the vocal track of a DVD 36 Karaoke disc Extended Audio Features OVD Allows you to activate or mute the Extended Audio track for 36 visually impaired persons On Screen Displays DVD VCD CD Allows you to decide against having the operation status 37 icons displayed on the TV screen OSD Background Color DVD VCD CD Allows you to select the background color for on screen 37 displays Extended Subtitle Features DVD Allows you to activate or switch off special subtitles for 37 hearing impaired persons Screen Saver DVD yc Allows you to switch on or off the screen saver function 37 Pause Still DD Allows you to select the resolution of still pictures Field Frame 37 Parental Lock DVD Allows you to set on or switch off the Parental Lock 37 function Title Stop DVD Allows you to switch on o
85. uring the above page is displayed Repeatedly press the SUBTITLE or A button to cycle through the options You can only select a subtitle language for which there are data on the selected DVD video disc Subtitle 1 ENG On Subtitle 2 FRE On Subtitle 3 SPA On i po You can also use V button to cycle through the options in the opposite direction SUBTITLE CLEAR Press the CLEAR button to hide the above indication Press the SUBTITLE ON OFF button during playback The current subtitle setting is displayed for about three seconds 2 SUBTITLE Ol N OFF Subtitle 1 ENG On Appears for about 3 seconds Good morning The subtitles are displayed at the bottom of the screen Press the SUBTITLE ON OFF button SONOFE Lah again to turn the subtitles off Subtitle 1 ENG Off Appears for about 3 seconds The subtitles disappear Notes e Some DVD video discs are set to display subtitles automatically In that case you cannot switch off the subtitle function e For certain scenes the subtitle function takes a little longer to become effective due to heavy data processing Switching on subtitles may thus not always have an immediate effect Some DVD video discs also allow you to select the language and status of the subtitles via the disc menu See page 39 for a list of abbreviations of the available languages and their meaning e The Subtitle se
86. ut Full Time Active Video Outputs to make using the DVD changer with both the main home theater television and the display in the bedroom much easier 4 Mode Search title DVD chapter CD track and time Still Frame to view single frames Frame Advance Slow Motion for DVD playback without sound at 1 2 1 4 or 1 8th the normal speed Fast Forward Reverse x2 x8 x30 Last Memory Play function for both DVDs and CDs resumes play from where last stopped even if the power was turned off 6 Mode Repeat allows you to repeat titles chapters tracks all tracks memory and a user selected A B section on DVDs and CDs Programmed Memory Playback Random Playback Multi Aspect Ratio 8 Language Soundtrack Capability 32 Subtitle Languages Multi Camera Angle Parental Viewing Control Screen Saver E Audio Features e Audiophile Class Audio Performance e Direct Digital Path U S amp Canadian models only e Full 96 kKHz 24 Bit Audio Resolution e Digital Audio Output coaxial e Optical Digital Audio Output e 1 Pair of Analog Outputs RCA E Other Features You ll Enjoy e 4 Disc Exchange e CD Mode DVD Skip Control e Next Selection e Direct Disc Access e Separate indicators for Each Disc 1 to 5 e Dual Focus Optical Pickup e Dynamic Range Control e Large Bright Universal Fluorescent Display e 2 Mode Display Dimmer normal dim e Anti Resonant Heavy Gauge Reinforced Steel Chassis e Large Anti Resonant Feet e
87. ut you can establish a digital connection between the DV C501 and the amplifier Choose this type of connection if your amplifier is equipped with a better D A converter than your DV C501 or if you also own a dedicated D A converter e Make the following setting Setting Audio Out Select Select Page PCM 36 Notes e NEVER connect a DIGITAL OUTPUT jack of the DVD Changer to the AC 3 RF input of a Dolby Digital Receiver AC 3 RF inputs use a different encoding format that is not supported by the DV C501 s DIGITAL OUTPUTs e The amplifier s coaxial digital input may be labelled DIGITAL rather than COAXIAL See its manual for details 13 CAUTION Playing back Discs bate eel ia of the disc drawer as it is closing to STANDBY ON DISC 1 5 DISC SKIP gt This section shows you the basics on how to playback a disc Most steps in this manual need to be performed using the mm a wxoscanan pvcsm supplied remote controller The relative buttons are usually x 7 indicated at the beginning of a section POWER 3 Basic Playback E Preparations e To view a video disc switch on your TV set and select the video input the DV C501 is co
88. wer supply cord or plug is damaged B If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the appliance C If the appliance has been exposed to rain or water D If the appliance does not operate normally by following the operating instructions Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the appliance to its normal operation E If the appliance has been dropped or damaged in any way and F When the appliance exhibits a distinct change in performance this indicates a need for service Replacement Parts When replacement parts are required be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire electric shock or other hazards Safety Check Upon completion of any service or repairs to the appliance ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the appliance is in proper operation condition Wall or Ceiling Mounting The appliance should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer Heat The appliance should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other appliances including amplifiers that produce heat Precautions
89. y become poor and the sound may be distorted In this case place the DVD Changer away from the TV radio or VCR 8 Care From time to time you should wipe the front and rear panels and the cabinet with a soft cloth For heavier dirt dampen a soft cloth in a weak solution of mild detergent and water wring it out dry and wipe off the dirt Following this dry immediately with a clean cloth Do not use rough material thinners alcohol or other chemical solvents or cloths since these could damage the finish or remove the panel lettering 9 Notes on Handling When shipping the DVD Changer use the original shipping carton and packing materials For maximum protection repack the unit as it was originally packed at the factory Do not use volatile liquids such as insect spray near the DVD Changer Do not leave rubber or plastic products in contact with the DVD Changer for a long time They will leave marks on the finish The top and rear panels of the DVD Changer may become warm after a long period of use This is not a malfunction e When the DVD Changer is not in use be sure to remove the disc and turn off the power e If you do not use the DVD Changer for a long period the unit may not function properly in the future Turn on and use the DVD Changer occasionally 10 To Obtain a Clear Picture The DVD Changer is a high technology precision device If the optical pick up lens and disc drive parts are dirty or worn down

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