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1. 2 For example to select AF Afrikaans use or Y to select A as the first letter use lt or gt to move to the second place then use or Y select F NOTE gt When A is selected for the first letter only letters to the right of codes beginning with A can be selected as the second letter Refer to the codes beginning with A on the language code list on menu screen see next page Example First letter A Second letter A B F M R S Y or Z DEUTSCH DEUTSCH ITALIANO OTHER mb ITALIANO OTHER 3 Press ENTER to return to the DVD SET UP screen NOTE gt Some discs allow disc menu language setting from the disc menu See page 78 for more information Some discs will not allow the menu language to be changed MPEG OUT setting Simultaneous output of an analogue and digital audio signal is not possible for the AUDIO DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL when playing MPEG 5 1 channel software As a result 2 channel analogue output will not be possible at the time of digital 5 1 channel output To this end it will be necessary to set either a digital output of the MPEG audio or an analogue output using MPEG OUT on the DVD SET UP screen 1 Use A and Y to select MPEG OUT lt 2 Use 4 and P to select the setting you DISCMENULANGUAGE4 _ gt want and then press ENTER MPEG OUT lt Tv gt TV setting Set this when using the analogue output of the MPEG audio e g
2. input jack Audio cord White m supplied Red L Y To video i input jack Ssmo Yellow terminals S video video cord supplied To S video input jack NOTE gt If you want to listen to the audio through audio equipment connect only the S video video cord to the TV Play is possible while the display panel of the DVD player is closed In this case no audio is output from the DVD player speakers Use the remote control unit to control the DVD player while the display panel is closed To watch DVD player images on the TV Turn on the TV Set the TV to channel where the DVD player is connected AV VIDEO etc Turn on the DVD player and start play See page 57 for details on how to play a disc GB30 Connecting to Audio Equipment Connecting the DVD player to audio equipment provides normal stereo sound plus powerful stereo sound enhanced by Dolby Digital 5 1 channel and DTS Playing 2 channel audio The audio input output jack of the DVD player also doubles as an optical digital output jack B Analogue Connection Digital Connection ama VOLUME VIDEO AUDIO PHONES uer 19 BOG EO VIDEO ALDO A PHONES O EE M 101 ESTE M To optical digital output F jack Optical digital Audio cord To optical cable supplied digital inpu
3. Changing the Display Mode B Audio Switching E INPUT Mode DVD gt 01 9001 1 4 DODIGITAL 0 00 24 Audio indicator for Dolby Digital 5 1 channel DVD Player GUI DVD Mode Linear PCM 2ch gt 1 3001 Q 2 4 LPCM 0 00 24 Audio indicator for linear PCM 2ch Audio MPEG Version 2 0 gt 0019001 O 3 4 MPEG 0 00 24 Audio indicator for Audio MPEG Version 2 0 Video CD Audio CD OL R 55 GB Changing the Display Mode DVD mode operation indicators The following are examples of display indicators that appear during DVD playback DVD Player Status Display Indicators Play attempted without a disc x Play attempted with a non compatible x disc Loading data being read from disc O Stop Play gt 00 19001 1 23 24 Appears when display mode is ON P UU _ _ 00 109001 1 23 24 Appears when display mode is ON Slow gt 00 19001 1 23 24 Appears when display mode is ON Fast Forward 0018001 gt gt 1228424 Appears when display mode is ON Fast Reverse a 0015001 1 23 24 Appears when display mode is ON 6556 Playing a Disc This DVD player can play a DVD video CD or audio CD using the procedure described below EL PLAY e m STOP lt P INPUT amp RESUM
4. OPTICAL VOLUME VIDEO AUDIOS PHONES MAX Imm MIN w DIGITAL DUT OPTICAI Volume dial m E Headphones jack green see page 58 see page 28 Audio input output jack white see page 29 Optical digital output jack white see page 32 Video input output jack yellow S video output jack yellow see page 29 Battery guide see page 35 DVD Player Left side il PORN CGD DC IN jack Main power switch see page 33 see page 38 68 24 A General Guide DVD Player Front Display panel release see page 17 LCD screen see page 17 Display panel movement range Speakers 180 Disc compartment cover see page 20 Disc compartment cover release button see page 20 PUSHTO qee 211 Power Standby lamp see page 38 INPUT DVD see page 41 PLAY p gt GUI button see page 57 79 SKIP button see page 62 STOP lil button see page 58 TITLE button see page 77 ENTER button see page 42 lt see page 42 see page 42 BACKLIGHT HI LOW OFF button see page 82 VIEW MODE button see page 53 SKIP button see page 62 STILL PAUSE II button see page 61 A see page 42 MENU see page 78 P see page 42 RETURN button see page 66 When the Standby mode pressing this button restores full power
5. When not in use be sure to unplug the AC adapter from the power outlet Do not leave the AC adapter in areas subject to high humidity or dust Such conditions create the danger of fire and electric shock NOTE gt The AC adapter that comes with the DVD player is designed for use with any power source in the range of 110V to 240V so you can even take it with you when travelling abroad In some countries however you may need to purchase an AC plug adapter often available at airports to match the plug of the AC adapter to local power outlets NCAUTION Never use any commercially available electronic transformer Connecting the AC adapter to an electronic voltage transformer of the type widely available at tourist shops can result in fire electrical shock or other hazards 33 GB Using a Battery Pack Sold Separately The following describes how to charge the battery pack sold separately BT L100 S BT L100 BL and use it to power the DVD player To charge the battery pack Use the AC adapter that comes with the DVD player to charge the pattery pa 1 Plug the AC cord into the power socket of the AC adapter Push the cord into the AC adapter as far as it can go For the 2 Plug the other end of the AC cord into Pa and Eire household power outlet 3 Plug the DC cable into the battery pack Charge Lamp The charge lamp is red while cha
6. 5 Chapter selection 6 IGAMMA A U T OJS PICTURE ON VIRTUAL O Digital gamma Digital super picture Dolby Virtual The setting screen disappears from the display if you do not perform any operation for about 10 seconds You can manually clear the setting screen by pressing MENU or TITLE 79 6B ni Settings from the DVD Player Control Panel GUI 2 While Screen 1 or Screen 2 is on the display use and gt to select the setting you want to change Example View angle Example Dolby Virtual 31 3 f441 40 1 2j018001 GAMMA A U T O S PICTURE ON VIRTUAL O F F The icon of any function that is not supported by the disc you are using is replaced by xx 3 Use Y and tO change the selected setting 21 3 52740 1120013001 A U T 5 VIRTUAL O N E Digital Gamma Correction 4 Press ENTER to cycle through the GAMMA O F F S PICTURE VIRTUAL O N available settings AUTO gt ON gt OFF 5 While the ON setting is displayed condon avalon use Y and A to change the level ERES setting E Digital Super Picture 4 Use ENTER to toggle digital super picture on and off IGAMMA O N IS PICTURE O F VIRTUAL O N 5 While the ON setting is displayed IGAMMA O N
7. n Adjusting Display BACKLIGHT HI LOW OFF 8 OF O m 2 E p pa E BACKLIGHT HI LOW OFF i 10 000 000 200 0 0 To adjust overall screen brightness Use the following procedure to adjust the overall screen brightness level and to turn screen illumination on and off 1 Press BACKLIGHT HI LOW OFF Each press of BACKLIGHT HI LOW OFF cycles through the backlight settings in the following sequence HI gt LOW gt OFF gt The power standby lamp of the DVD player lights green whenever the backlight is turned off NOTE gt The setting you make here is retained even when you turn off the DVD player 6582 I Viewing Images from an External Device Use the following procedure to set up the DVD player for use as a monitor for viewing images from a VCR or camcorder INPUT DVD To view images from an external device Connect the external device using the procedure on page 29 Turn on the external device Turn on the DVD player Press INPUT DVD to enter the INPUT mode INPUT AC N D Pressthe play button of the external device NOTE gt Power is not supplied from the DVD player to a connected camcorder When not using the DVD player with external equipment be sure to disconnect all cords from the video input output and audio input output terminals 83 GB SA a References Precautions U
8. A sound system developed by Dolby Laboratories Inc that gives movie theater ambience to audio output when the DVD player is connected to a Dolby Digital 5 1 channel processor or amplifier Provides rich surround sound by downmixing Dolby Digital 5 1 channel and Dolby Surround Pro Logic to 2 channel audio Theater audio system by Digital Theater Systems Inc Six audio channels are used to create accurate sound field positioning and realistic sound DVD player mode for playing DVDs Graphical User Interface The GUI uses symbols and marks to create an easy to understand interface for performing such operations as switching the angle of the DVD controlling digital gamma correction making disc playback settings etc DVD player mode for playing the audio and video from a connected device Screen size that cuts off the top and bottom of the image to allow playing of Wide 16 9 software on a connected 4 3 TV Glossary Linear PCM audio Audio signal recording system used for audio CDs Pan scan 4 3 PS Parental level Pickup Playback control PBC Region number Screen size Title Title menu Track View angle Screen size that cuts off the sides of the image to allow playing of Wide 16 9 software on a connected 4 3 TV Setting that makes it possible to control the types of scenes that can be played by the DVD player This setting helps to keep children from viewing adult mat
9. M TITLE fio 8 f 8 8 BUE ug BS f M 8 gg u p mg Video CD Audio CD TRACK PROGRAM T TRACK fio 8 f M 8 8 Repeat step 2 for up to 20 titles tracks in the sequence that you want them to play Press PLAY to start play in the sequence E 0109001 you specified Titles tracks are played in the sequence you specified To stop programmed play 1 Press W STOP Helpful Hints The number you input is not stored in memory if there is no corresponding title track number on the disc Make sure you input title track numbers correctly If you input the wrong number press C CLEAR and then re input Holding down C CLEAR for about two seconds clears all the program data in memory To exit the programming procedure part way through press RETURN You can also input one digit numbers in step 2 To input 2 for example press 2 and then M MEMORY 67 6B n Programmed Playback Setting on the screen BO O buttons Y gt T PROGRAM Y gt PLAY M MEMORY _ L ESTOP C CLEAR RETURN If you have a DVD that includes chapter data you can program your DVD player to play chapters in the sequence you want Chapter programmed playback DVD only This function can be used only with a disc that has been played once even partially 1 Turn on the DVD player start
10. TV 2 channel stereo AMP setting Set this when using MPEG multiplex audio with a digital connection to the amplifier The 2 channel analogue output is not possible at this time Press ENTER to exit the setup procedure The startup screen then appears N Setup Language code list on menu screen Code Language Code Language Name Code Language Name Code Language Name Afar Abkhazian Afrikaans Ameharic Arabic Assamese Aymara Azerbaijani Bashkir Byelorussian Bulgarian Bihari Bislama Bengali Bangla Tibetan Breton Catalan Corsican Czech Welsh Danish German Bhutani Greek English Esperanto Spanish Estonian Basque Persian Finnish Fiji Faroese French Frisian Irish Scots Gaelic Galician Guarani Gujarati Hausa Hindi Croatian Hungarian Armenian Interlingua Interlingue Inupiak Indonesian Icelandic Italian Hebrew Japanese Yiddish Javanese Georgian Kazakh Greenlandic Cambodian Kannada Korean Kashmiri Kurdish Kirghiz Latin Lingala Laothian Lithuanian Latvian Lettish Malagasy Maori Macedonian Malayalam Mongolian Moldavian Marathi Malay Maltese Burmese Nauru Nepali Dutch Norwegian Occitan Afan Oromo Oriya Panjabi Polish Pashto Pushto Portuguese Quechua Rhaeto Romance Kirundi Romanian Russian Kinyarwanda Sanskrit Sindhi Sangho Serbo Croatian Singhalese Slovak Slovenian Samoan Shona Somali
11. 4 Avoid prolonged contact with the AC adapter or battery pack while charging Prolonged contact while charging creates the danger of low temperature burns 5 Do not allow the ventilation hole on the back of the battery pack to become blocked A blocked ventilation hole prevents internal heat from escaping creating the danger of battery pack leakage overheating smoke emission fire or rupture 6 Keep the battery pack out of areas subject to large amounts of oil smoke steam moisture dust etc Never leave the battery pack in food preparation areas near heaters or in any other location where it can be exposed to oil smoke or steam Doing so creates the danger of fire and electric shock Do not use or store the battery pack where it is exposed to direct sunlight sources of heat or any other location subject to high temperatures Doing so creates the danger of battery pack leakage overheating smoke emission fire or rupture RON Battery Pack Charging Precautions Charge the battery pack in an area where the temperature is in the range of 10 C to 30 C Low temperature can inhibit charging and cause deterioration of the battery pack The battery pack also cannot charge fully under high temperatures Charging of a battery pack may become disabled and the charge lamp may fail to light whenever heat from the DVD player caused the internal temperature of an attached battery pack to rise above certain l
12. no images Photo CD DVD ROM and CD ROM discs cannot be used 3 Discs with unusual shapes heart shaped or hexagonal discs cannot be used The use of such discs will cause a fault e When the player detects an incompatible disc it displays indicator x When this happens check the disk type NOTE 1 e DVD players and discs are designed with region numbers which dictate the regions in which a disc can be played If the region number on the disc you want to play does not match the region number in your DVD player you will not be able to play the disc The region number for this DVD player is 2 display Sample disc Disc playable in all regions 68 12 A Types of Disc that can be played on Your DVD Player The list below shows the countries covered by region number 2 Common Names Names of Nations and Areas Common Names Names of Nations and Areas Albania Republic of Albania Monaco Principality of Monaco Andorra Principality of Andorra Netherlands Kingdom of the Netherlands Austria Republic of Austria Norway Kingdom of Norway Bahrain State of Bahrain Oman Sultanate of Oman Belgium Kingdom of Belgium Poland Republic of Poland Bosnia and Bosnia and Herzegovina Portugal Portuguese Republic Herzegovina Qatar State of Qatar Bulgaria Republic of Bulgaria Romania Romania Croatia Republic of Croatia San Marino Republic of San
13. Albanian Serbian Siswat Sesotho Sundanese Swedish Swahili Tamil Telugu Tajik Thai Tigrinya Turkmen Tagalog Setswana Tonga Turkish Tsonga Tatar wi Ukrainian Urdu Uzbek Vietnamese Volap k Wolof Xhosa Yoruba Chinese Zulu 51 G Screen Size Setting When viewing a DVD on your DVD player screen you select the screen size that best suits the image you are viewing To set the screen size horizontally to fit Software Type Wide 4 3 4 3 Letter Box Mode SMART Full Screen Image is stretched Image is stretched by its STRETCH by its four corners four corners Top and bottom remain black STRETCH Full Screen Above screen stretched Screen stretched horizontally to fit Top and bottom remain black ZOOM Top and Bottom Cut Above screen resided to fit Full Screen with top and bottom cut Screen stretched vertically to fit SIDE BAR Screen stretched vertically to fit Left and right remain Left and right remain black black NOTE gt Using different screen size mode combinations from those shown above will produce images that are stretched horizontally or cut off at the top and bottom Helpful Hints The screen size mode automatically changes to STRETCH when you play a 16 9 wide image DVD with the TV MODE SET item of the DVD SET UP set to 16 9 6852 N Screen Size Setting 1
14. IS PICTURE ON VIRTUAL O N use Y and A to change the level GT s setting 6 After you are finished press GUI to clear 1019001 the setting screen from the display 1 06 45 Press GUI as many times as necessary to return to the normal operation screen NOTE gt The setting screen is cleared automatically whenever you display a DVD screen that enables you to change the scene by pressing A orb The setting screen is cleared whenever you press TITLE or MENU 580 Adjusting Display Use the procedures described here to adjust the brightness and contrast of the colours that appear on the display and the overall brightness of the display VIDEO ADJUST AY 4 To adjust display colours 1 Press VIDEO ADJUST BRIGHT COLOUR 2 Use Y and to select the item whose setting you want to change The colour of the selected item changes to indicate it is selected 3 Use to change the setting of the selected item Example When selecting COLOUR i Helpful Hints BRIGHT Controls image colour brightness COLOUR Controls image colour contrast 4 After you are finished press VIDEO ADJUST NOTE gt The setting screen disappears from the display if you do not perform any operation for about five seconds The settings you make here are retained even when you turn off the DVD player 81 GP
15. Marino Cyprus Republic of Cyprus Saudi Arabia Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Czech The Czech Republic Slovakia The Slovak Republic Denmark Kingdom of Denmark Slovenia Republic of Slovenia Egypt Arab Republic of Egypt South Africa Republic of South Africa Finland Republic of Finland Spain Spain France French Republic Swaziland Kingdom of Swaziland Germany Federal Republic of Germany Sweden Kingdom of Sweden Greece Hellenic Republic Switzerland Swiss Confederation Hungary Republic of Hungary Syrian Arab Syrian Arab Republic celand Republic of Iceland Republic ran slamic Republic of Iran Turkey Republic of Turkey raq Republic of Iraq United Arab United Arab Emirates reland reland Emirates srael State of Israel United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain taly Republic of Italy and Northern Ireland Japan Japan Vatican City State State of the City of Vatican Jordan Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Yemen Republic of Yemen Kuwait State of Kuwait Yugoslavia Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Lebanon Republic of Lebanon Channel Islands Channel Islands Lesotho Kingdom of Lesotho Faeroe Islands Faeroe Islands Liechtenstein Principality of Liechtenstein Gibraltar Gibraltar Luxembourg Grand Duchy of Luxembourg Greenland Greenland Macedonia The Former Yugoslav Republic Isle of Man Isle of Man of Macedonia Svalbard and Jan Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands Malta Republic of Malta Mayen Islands represents Area Name NOTE gt 2 e The specific playb
16. Type Disc Contents Disc Size DVD Video Disc Region Numbers DVD NTSC PAL system lt OS 12cm 8cm DVD discs that conform to the region numbers noted above see page 12 Video CD Audio PAL D COMPACT SC System video CDs ISE video movies 12cm 8cm VIDEO CD A di D COMPACT udio C Audio 12cm DIGITAL AUDIO 8cm single E Load the disc and start play After confirming that the disc is compatible you can load it into the DVD player and play it 19 G5 A Quick Start Guide To load a disc into the disc player 1 Slide the disc compartment cover release button in the direction indicated by the arrow and open the cover Pressing the button causes the cover to open only partially Lift the cover by hand to open it the rest of the way Gently press down on the disc in the vicinity of the centre hole so it seats properly into place You should be able to hear and feel the disc seat securely into place when you press down on it NOTE gt Make sure the label of the disc is facing up when you load it into the player Close the disc compartment cover and press down at the corner marked PUSH TO CLOSE so it locks securely into place Important 68 20 Make sure the disc seats securely when you load it into the player An improperly seated disc can result in damage to the disc and malfunction of the player The indicator x appears on the display if the d
17. a title from the title menu of a DVD This function can be used only with a disk that has been played once even partially 1 While the disc is playing or stopped press TITLE to display its title menu 2 Use A and Y to select the title you want 3 Press ENTER or PLAY to start play of the selected title NOTE gt Some DVDs use the term top menu instead of title menu Nothing appears on the screen when you press TITLE if the disc you are using does not have a title menu The procedure shown here provides only general steps The actual procedure for using the title menu depends on the disc you are using See the disc jacket for details The title menu does not appear immediately after you load a disc into the DVD player or when the DVD player is in the Standby mode It appears only after the disc has been played even if only partially Helpful Hints Youcan also specify a title by inputting a title number with the number buttons 77 GP ni Setting Play Parameters Using the Disc Menu DVD only Some DVDs include a disc menu that you can use to select subtitle set audio channel and Dolby Digital 5 1 channel or DTS audio You can also turn disc menu on and off e buttons To use the disc menu to turn on subtitling This function can be used only with a disk that has been played once even partially While the disc is playing or stopped press MENU to
18. recorded as a single track which causes a mismatch of track numbers CD and MD track numbers may not match when recording from a CD using programmed play or direct skip Error Indicators and Warnings The error indicators and warnings described below appear on the display whenever there is a disk play problem operational problem etc Display The region number of the DVD you are attempting to play is not 2 or ALL The disc you are attempting to play is not compatible with this DVD player You are attempting a play operation while there is no disc in the disc compartment The disc you are using does not support the operation you are trying to perform You are trying to perform a wrong operation Battery power is low DVD player power turns off automatically 2d Replace the battery pack with a 34 charged or switch to AC adapter power Low battery warning E Power Standby Lamp Lamp Status Meaning Lit red Standby Press OPERATE or use the DVD player s main power switch to restore full power Lit green Display brightness is OFF or the display panel is shut while DVD main power is turned on 91 RA ag Specifications Product Portable DVD Player Model DV L70S DV L70BL Signal System NTSC PAL Supported Disc Types Video Input Output S Video Output Audio Input Output Digital Audio Interface Audio Output Headphones O
19. red to indicate the DVD player is in the Standby mode Standby mode In the Standby mode the power standby lamp is red regardless of whether the display panel is open or closed The DVD player goes into the Standby mode when either of the following happens When you press OPERATE When disc play is stopped for about five minutes in the DVD mode To restore full power from the Standby mode press RETURN on the player slide the main power switch to the OFF position and then back to ON again or press OPERATE 39 G5 Using the Remote Control Unit To load batteries For information about how to load the batteries see page 17 Remote control unit operating range 7 limportant Soo Do not subject the remote control e unit to strong impact ooo Do not allow the remote control unit S to become wet and keep it out of Remote sensor 4c areas subject to high humidity a NOTE gt The remote control unit may fail to work properly after you replace its batteries When 5m this happens remove the batteries and leave Signal emitter them out for at least five minutes Next reload the batteries and try again The remote control unit may not work properly if the remote sensor of the DVD player is in direct sunlight or other strong light Change the orientation of the light or the DVD player and try again Improperly using batteries can cause them to leak Note th
20. suddenly turn off when you change to another operation mode DVD INPUT etc When this happens replace the battery pack with a charged one or switch to AC adapter power 37 6B Turning Power On and Off To turn main power on and off Power standby lamp 29 r Main power switch on Main power switch off For the U K gt and Eire POWER ON POWER ON OFF Slide the main power switch left to the ON position to turn power on Slide the main power switch right to the OFF position to turn power off In the following cases the power standby lamp on the front of the DVD player lights green to let you know that power is on This helps to ensure you do not forget and leave power on CD When the display panel is closed with main power turned on When the backlight setting is OFF see page 82 When not in use unplug the AC adapter from the power outlet 6538 Turning Power On and Off To turn power on and off with the remote control unit When the main power switch is in the ON position you can turn power off and on by pressing OPERATE OPERATE RETURN Power standby lamp 1 Press OPERATE Each press of OPERATE toggles power on and off Pressing OPERATE does not turn on power if the main power switch is in the OFF position After DVD player power is turned off using OPERATE the power standby lamp is
21. 2 Angle Selection DVD only I I 74 Subtitle Selection DVD only I U 75 Using Dolby Virtual DVD only III III 76 Selecting Titles from the Title Menu of a DVD DVD only n 77 Setting Play Parameters Using the Disc Menu DVD only n 78 Settings from the DVD Player Control Panel eee 79 Adjusting Display 81 To adjust display GolOUrs nt teret rentem 81 To adjust overall screen brightness senten 82 Viewing Images from an External Device eene U 83 Sa OTHERS hann m O 84 84 AC Adapter EANET IAIA 86 AO 86 Battery Pack Sold Separately seen 86 Troubleshooting 88 Error Indicators and Warnings esee nte u 91 Kap rA M O 92 GOSSANY e E E 94 CA Features 7 LCD Screen and Stereo Speakers A big 7 screen and built in stereo speakers provide exciting DVD viewing even without connecting to a TV Dolby Virtual provides high quality surround sound 2 Way Power Supply Battery pack is sold separately A 2 way power supply allows operation using the supplie
22. 2 or ALL video CD or audio CD Use a disc that is free of dirt and scratches Make sure the disc is not upside down The DVD player s pickup lens may be dirty Take the DVD player to your nearest service centre for cleaning If you want to display images on a connected TV make sure the TV channel is set to VIDEO or AV The micro controller built into the DVD player can be affected by external electrical noise and interference If you suspect this is the problem try turning the DVD player off and then back on again 6588 N LA Troubleshooting Recommended Action Nothing appears Check the DVD player s overall screen on the screen brightness setting to make sure it is not OFF No audio is output Make sure the display panel is open Audio is not output through the DVD player speakers while the display panel is closed Check the volume dial setting If it is at zero rotate the dial to turn up the volume Make sure headphones are not connected to the headphones jack Connecting headphones disables the DVD player s speakers Nothing appears Make sure the DVD player is in the DVD mode on the screen and and not the INPUT mode no audio is output Image and sound Use a disc that is free of scratches are distorted Make sure that the DVD player s built in speakers are not receiving interference from external speakers No image from Make sure video and audio co
23. ARSEL SYNLIG OG USYNLIG LASERSTRALNING VED ABNING NAR KKERHEDSAFBRYDERE ER UDE AF FUNKTION SE IKKE IND R LENHELLER IKKE MED OPTISKE INSTRUMENTER CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT CAUTION VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AND INTERLOCKS DEFEATED DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM OR VIEW DIRECTLY WITH OPTICAL INSTRUMENT DO NOT DEFEAT THESE INTERLOCKS WARNING 3 A IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS AND PRECAUTIONS Power Cord Protection To avoid any malfunctions of the unit and to protect against electric shock fire or personal injury please observe the following e Hold the plug firmly when connecting or disconnecting the AC power cord e Keep the AC power cord away from heating appliances e Never put any heavy object on the AC power cord Do not attempt to repair or reconstruct the AC power cord in any way Location and Handling Air vents are provided in the DVD player cabinet to prevent excessive temperatures inside the unit Do not place your DVD player in closed spaces cover it or otherwise block the vents Do not place the DVD player in direct sunlight or near heat sources Keep the DVD player away from strong magnetic objects Do not insert or drop anything into the DVD player through the air vents as this could cause serious damage possibly resulting in fire Do not place any object containing water or oth
24. C playback control play SKIP gt is the same as a NEXT button I K4 SKIP is the same as a PREVIOUS button Pressing RETURN displays the previous menu screen Operation depends on the video CD type You may not be able to use chapter track skip with certain discs Helpful Hints SKIP gt P skips to the next chapter track 44 SKIP skips to the beginning of the current chapter track Press I 4 SKIP again to skip to the beginning of the previous chapter track 6562 T Other Disc Play Features Title track direct skip You can use direct skip only with a disc that is playing or that was playing but it now stopped In the case of a video CD or audio CD start from step 2 1 While the disc is playing or stopped press DIRECT 2 Use the number buttons to input the number of the title track to which you want to skip Example Press 3 gt D 30003 1 39 54 Pressp gt PLAY You must press PLAY within about 10 seconds after inputting a number You may not be able to use direct skip with certain discs Direct skip does not work immediately after you load a disc into the DVD player or when the DVD player is in the Standby mode It can be used only after the disc has been played even if only partially Helpful Hints If you are playing a video CD or audio CD input a track number f you make a mistake while inputting a number press C CLEAR and try again Chapter direc
25. Display Mode on page 54 for more information NOTE gt You may not be able to use chapter track skip with some discs You may not be able to use chapter information display with some discs 68 22 A Quick Start Guide To fast forward and fast reverse 1 while a disc is playing press FWD gt gt or REV FWD starts fast forward REV starts fast reverse 00 109001 1 02 36 2 stop a fast forward or fast reverse operation press PLAY This returns to normal play NOTE_ gt You may not be able to use fast forward and fast reverse with some discs To stop disc play 1 PressmsTOP To remove the disc from the player 1 Slide the disc compartment cover release button in the direction indicated by the arrow and open the cover 2 Carefully remove the disc from the player Take care so you do not touch the disc surface with your fingers As shown in the illustration place your index finger into the centre hole of the disc and lift up the edge of the disc with your thumb 3 Close the disc compartment cover and press down at the corner marked PUSH TO CLOSE so it locks securely into place H Keep the disc compartment cover closed except when loading or removing a disc Otherwise dust getting into the DVD player can lead to malfunction 23 G gt A General Guide DVD Player Right side AUD y PHONES
26. E Z DVD gt PLAY E STOP To play a disc 1 Slide the main power switch towards ON to turn on power 2 Press INPUT DVD a number of times until you enter the DVD mode Load the disc you want to play into the DVD player See page 20 for information about loading discs Press PLAY This starts disc play x Wait to press PLAY until the startup screen appears see page 21 Helpful Hints If the disc you are using supports auto start it starts to play automatically even if you do not press PLAY as soon as you close the disc compartment cover 57 GB SNOLLVH3dO 91Sva T Playing a Disc CAUTION e Never try to open the disc compartment cover and look inside the disc compartment at the laser while a disc is playing Doing so creates the danger of serious eye damage LY importan Do not press down on the disc compartment cover while a disc is playing Keep the disc compartment cover closed except when loading or removing a disc Otherwise dust getting into the DVD player can lead to malfunction The indicator appears on the display if the disc you are using is damaged if you load the disc upside down or if the region number of the disc you are using is one that is not supported by this disc player If the above indicator appears remove the disc from the player and take the proper corrective action Helpful Hints Disc scratches noise or other factors can cause
27. GE setting 49 MPEG OUT setting 90 Screen Size Setting we 52 To set the screen size 52 Changing the Display Mode we 54 To change the display mode we 54 DVD mode operation indicators ssec 56 58 a Contents I BASIC OPERATIONS MOUIDERU 57 TOP Acn e E 57 To adjust the volume level essent 58 Torst diS PIA n a a ecd up Neiman E 58 Other Disc Play Features 59 To resume disc play after stopping seen 59 To use fast forward and fast reverse 60 To use slow motion DVD ica re a D ete prre eere 60 To use still picture and frame advance 61 Ghapter track 5 OO 62 Title track direct SKID eere ORTI Te RUE RISE 63 Chapter direct skip DVD only 63 ri SPECIAL FUNCTIONS Repeat Playback q sas 64 Programmed Playback 66 Making Display Settings u 70 To make digital gamma settings DVD Video CD only oes 70 To make digital super picture settings DVD Video CD only 71 Audio Selection DVD Video CD only I I I U 7
28. ND ANNOYING INTERFERENCE USE THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES ONLY Laser Diode Properties for DVD disc Pla for CD Video CD disc Pla Material AlGalnP Material AlGaAs Wave length 650 nm Wave length 780 nm Emission duration Continuous Emission duration Continuous Laser output Max 0 7 mW Laser output Max 0 7 mW A IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS AND PRECAUTIONS This DVD player is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER product CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT is printed at the bottom of the player The laser caution label is located at the bottom of the player This product contains a low power laser device To ensure continued safety do not remove any cover or attempt to gain access to the inside of the product Refer all servicing to qualified personnel NOILVINHOSNI TVH3N35 CAUTION VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEI AND INTERLOCKS DEFEATED DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM OR VIEW DIRECTLY WITH OPTICAL INSTRUMENT VARNING SYNLIG OCH OSYNLIG LASERSTR LNING N R DENNA DEL AR PPNAD OCH SP RRAR AR URKOPPLADE STIRRA EJ IN STR LEN OCH BETRAKTA EJ STR LEN GENOM OPTISKA INSTRUMENT VARO AVATTAESSA JA SUOJALUKITUS OHITETTAESSA OLET ALTTIINA N KYV JA N KYM T N LASERSATEILYLLE ALA TUIJOTA SATEESEEN L K KATSO SIT OPTISEN LAITTEEN L PI DVARSEL SYNLIG OG USYNLIG LASERSTR LNING N R DEKSEL PNES G SIKKERHEDSLAS BRYTES STIRR IKKE INN STRALEN ELLER SE REKTE MED OPTISKE INSTRUMENTER DV
29. OTE gt The angle number does not appear if the disc you are using has only one angle of view The actual procedure for changing the view angle depends on the disc you are using See the disc jacket for details The view angle number remains on the display for about 10 seconds 6574 Subtitle Selection DVD only You can use the following procedure to select the set of subtitles you want to use when the DVD you are playing includes subtitle sets for multiple languages To change the subtitle set 1 While the disc is playing press SUBTITLE This displays the currently selected subtitle set number Example When there are three subtitle m sets EB1 3 0N Ifthe disc does not have any subtitle data xx appears in place of the subtitle mxx set number 2 Select the number of the subtitle set you want The number of the subtitle set you select is shown on the screen NOTE gt The subtitle set number does not appear if the disc you are using has only one set of subtitle While the subtitle set numbers are on the display use and Y to select the one you want To turn subtitling on and off 1 While the disc is playing press SUBTITLE ON OFF to toggle subtitling on and off STi The subtitle set numbers remain on the screen for about 10 seconds 75 6B ij Using Dolby Virtual DVD only Your DVD player has built in virtual surround circuitry that provide
30. Press VIEW MODE VIEW MODE 4 SMART STRETCH Screen size screen Each press of VIEW MODE cycles through the screen size settings in the sequence STRETCH gt ZOOM gt SIDE BAR gt SMART STRETCH STRETCH NOTE gt The ZOOM mode uses a special process to stretch the image vertically Compared with the original image you may be able to notice some jagged lines or horizontal inside the stretched image This does not indicate malfunction 53 GB Changing the Display Mode To change the display mode 1 Press DISPLAY Each press of DISPLAY cycles through the display mode settings in the following sequence ON OFF gt AUTO gt ON AUTO Display indicators appear for about three seconds and then disappear ON Display indicators remain displayed DISPLAY OFF Display indicators are not displayed e C GIO NOTE gt e GO With some discs chapter numbers and elapsed play time may not appear You can select AUTO ON or OFF as the display mode The following shows what appears on the display when AUTO or ON is selected m DVD Mode DVD 00 19001 1 23 24 Operation indicator Elapsed play time Title number Chapter number Video CD gt 01 3 24 Operation indicator Elapsed play time Track number Audio CD gt 002 5 00 Operation indicator Elapsed play time Track number 6854
31. SH ARP Portable DVD Video Player C Reproductor de Video DVD Port til B rbar DVD spelare OPERATION MANUAL DV L70S MANUAL DE MANEJO DV L70BL BRUKSANVISNING pvp Z tu ke prisa VIDEO CD DIGITAL VIDEO This equipment complies with the requirements of Directives 89 336 EEC and 73 23 EEC as amended by 93 68 EEC Dieses Ger t entspricht den Anforderungen der EG Richtlinien 89 336 EWG und 73 23 EWG mit Anderung 93 68 EWG Ce mat riel r pond aux exigences contenues dans les directives 89 336 CEE et 73 23 CEE modifi es par la directive 93 68 CEE Dit apparaat voldoet aan de eisen van de richtlijnen 89 336 EEG en 73 23 EEG gewijzigd door 93 68 EEG Dette udstyr overholder kravene i direktiv nr 89 336 EEC og 73 23 EEC med tilleeg nr 93 68 EEC Quest apparecchio conforme ai requisiti delle direttive 89 336 EEC e 73 23 EEC come emendata dalla direttiva 93 68 EEC H AUT OTIC ATTALT OELS rov OONYL V Eupornaikrig Evwone 89 336 EOK kat 73 23 EOK rtoq ot Kavoviopoi AUTO tnv o nyia 93 68 EOK Este equipamento obedece s exig ncias das directivas 89 336 CEE e 73 23 CEE na sua vers o corrigida pela directiva 93 68 CEE Este aparato satisface las exigencias de las Directivas 89 336 CEE y 73 23 CEE modificadas por medio de la 93 68 CEE Denna utrustning uppfyller kraven enligt riktlinjern
32. a 89 336 EEC och 73 23 EEC s som kompletteras av 93 68 EEC Dette produktet oppfyller betingelsene i direktivene 89 336 EEC og 73 23 EEC i endringen 93 68 EEC T m laite t ytt direktiivien 89 336 EEC ja 73 23 EEC vaatimukset joita on muutettu direktiivill 93 68 EEC SPECIAL NOTE FOR USERS IN THE U K The mains lead of this product is fitted with a non rewireable moulded plug incorporating a 3A fuse Should the fuse need to be replaced a BSI or ASTA approved BS 1362 fuse marked Yor amp and of the same rating as above which is also indicated on the pin face of the plug must be used Always refit the fuse cover after replacing the fuse Never use the plug without the fuse cover fitted In the unlikely event of the socket outlet in your home not being compatible with the plug supplied cut off the mains plug and fit an appropriate type DANGER The fuse from the cut off plug should be removed and the cut off plug destroyed immediately and disposed of in a safe manner Under no circumstances should the cut off plug be inserted elsewhere into a 13A socket outlet as a serious electric shock may occur To fit an appropriate plug to the mains lead follow the instructions below 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 product may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the
33. ack functionality for some DVD and video CD discs is determined by the disc manufacturer Because this DVD player plays disc data in accordance with the disc manufacturers guidelines some functions may not be available on some discs Be sure to read the instructions provided with the disc The Prohibited indicator O displayed during DVD player operation indicates that such manufacturer imposed restrictions apply NOTE gt 3 e This DVD player supports the 2 channel L R audio in Audio MPEG Version 2 0 However it does not support 7 1 channel in Audio MPEG Version 2 0 13 A Types of Disc that can be played on Your DVD Player Discs that Cannot be Played 1 You cannot play illegally produced discs e You cannot play discs of other region number than No 2 refer to the list of region number 2 on page 13 such as discs for the use in U S A region No 1 and China region No 6 2 You cannot play scratched discs 3 You cannot play discs that are dusty soiled or marked with fingerprints If the playing surface of a disc is soiled or scratched the player may display indicator lt on the screen and fail to play the disc correctly Refer to the instructions on page 7 and clean discs before attempting to play them While a disc is playing soiling or scratches on the disc may disrupt the image appearing as blocks on the screen When the image is disrupted the player automatically restores the correct ima
34. ain discs 6864 Repeat Playback Disc repeat video CD audio CD only Example To repeat play a disc 1 While the disc is playing press REPEAT to start repeat play To cancel repeat play press REPEAT again This clears the indicator from the display NOTE T You cannot use repeat play with PBC playback control play of a PBC video CD You may not be able to use repeat play with certain discs You cannot use repeat play in combination with programmed play A B repeat DVD only Example To repeat the scene from 0 01 00 to 0 02 00 in Chapter 1 of Title 1 1 when play reaches the start point of the Scene press A B This registers the location at the start point A 2 When play reaches the end point of the Scene press A B again This starts A B repeat from the start point A and the end point B gt 00 18001 0 01 00 gt AGB 00 19001 0 02 00 To cancel repeat press again This clears the AG B indicator from the display NOTE gt The start point and end point must be inside the same chapter A B repeat cannot be used with a video CD or audio CD A B repeat cannot be used with some multi angle functions see page 74 Helpful Hints A B repeat is cancelled whenever you press TITLE or MENU 65 GB SNOLLONNA 1 10345 Programmed Playback You can program your DVD player to play ti
35. ched Audio and subtitles are not played while fast forwarding or fast reversing with a DVD or video CD To use slow motion DVD only 1 while a disc is playing press SLOW j 2 cancel slow motion and return to normal play press 9 PLAY NOTE gt You may not be able to use slow motion with some discs Slow motion cannot be used with video CDs or audio CDs 860 T Other Disc Play Features C em A lt MENU m n 5 Use AY 4 gt PLAY H STILL PAUSE dro IS E mio BRR lo 0 9 8 0 E2 S Z 8 8 6 fj S 00000 To use still picture and frame advance 1 while a disc is playing press II STILL ii PAUSE This freezes the image on the screen Each press of II STILL PAUSE advances the frame 2 To cancel still picture and return to normal play press B PLAY NOTE gt You may not be able to use still picture and frame advance with some discs Frame advance cannot be used with video CDs Helpful Hints This operation performs the audio CD PAUSE function 61 G gt T Other Disc Play Features buttons DIRECT C CLEAR See page 79 for information about how to skip to a specific chapter track using the DVD player s GUI Chapter track skip 1 While a disc is playing press SKIP Fa I 4 SKIP When using video CD PB
36. d AC adapter for indoor play or the battery pack sold separately for outdoor play Compact Lightweight Design About the size of a movie DVD case your DVD player is designed to go along just about anywhere High Resolution Images High Quality Sound A high resolution 336 960 pixel LCD screen produces images of outstanding quality Digital gamma correction and digital super picture provide more realistic image detail Dolby Virtual ensures richer sound from two built in speakers AV input output optical digital output jack equipped as standard An optical digital output jack which doubles as the audio input output jack can be used to output a stream of Dolby Digital 5 1 channel audio DTS digital audio and Audio MPEG Connecting a Dolby Digital DTS Audio MPEG digital surround processor or amplifier to this jack creates an environment of amazingly powerful surround sound The AV input output jack can be used to connect a video deck or camcorder to your DVD player Or you can use these jacks to connect to a TV for big Screen viewing Output only is supported for S video An S video signal cannot be input to your DVD player Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Confidential Unpublished Works 1992 1997 Dolby Laboratories Inc All rights reserved DTS and DTS Digital Surround are trademarks of D
37. display the disc menu Use and Y to select the subtitle item on the disc menu Press ENTER to display the subtitle set number selection screen Use A and Y to select the subtitle set you want to use Qi G N Press ENTER to register your selection and display the subtitles Repeat the above procedure to make other disc menu settings NOTE gt The procedure shown here provides only general steps The actual procedure for using the disc menu depends on the disc you are using See the disc jacket for details The disc menu does not appear immediately after you load a disc into the DVD player or when the DVD player is in the Standby mode It appears only after the disc has been played even if only partially Helpful Hints You can also select items by using the number buttons 68578 n Settings from the DVD Player Control Panel GUI Certain DVD settings must be made using the DVD player s control panel and cannot be made using the remote control unit Other settings can be made using either the remote control unit or the control panel To make settings from the DVD player control panel 1 While the disc is playing press GUI Each press of GUI cycles through the setting screens in the sequence shown below gt 1012001 1 06 45 Screen 1 1 eis 911 401 Subtitling ON EN 2 View angle 8 Audio mode Screen 2 1 4 Title selection
38. e gt channels and select the one you want C53 3 LPCM In the case of a video CD or audio CD m each press of AUDIO cycles through OL the channels in the following sequence L R L gt R gt Helpful Hints With a DVD player use and Y to scroll through the channel numbers The channel number selection display remains on the screen for about 10 seconds To play DTS MPEG audio using a DTS Audio MPEG digital surround decoder 1 Connect the DVD player to the DTS Audio MPEG digital surround decoder see page 32 2 Press AUDIO to select the DTS MPEG mode NOTE gt You must use a DTS digital surround decoder see page 32 in order to play DTS audio Playing back a DTS audio disc on the DVD player alone will not produce correct audio output even if you select the DTS mode 73 GB Angle Selection DVD only You can change the angle of view when playing a DVD that contains scenes recorded from multiple angles SUBTITLE ON OFF ANGLE SUBTITLE See page 79 for information about how to make this setting using the DVD players GUI To change the view angle 1 While the disc is playing press ANGLE This displays the currently selected view angle number Example When there are five view angles F115 2 While the view angle numbers are on the screen use ANGLE to select the one mays want The number of the view angle you select is shown on the screen N
39. e Be sure to store the disc in its exclusive case when not in use Then store upright e Do not stick paper or adhesive labels to the disc If the Surface is Soiled iq Wipe gently with a soft damp water only cloth When wiping discs always move the cloth from the centre hole toward the outer edge If you wipe the discs using a circular motion circular scratches are likely to occur which will cause noise If the playing surface of a disc is soiled or scratched the player may display indicator on the screen and fail to play the disc correctly Wipe any soiling off the playing surface with a soft cloth Disc compartment cover If the Disc is Brought from a Cold to a Warm Environment Dew may form on the Disc Wipe this dew off with a soft dry lint free cloth before using the disc Improper Disc Storage You can damage discs if you store them in the following places e Areas exposed to direct sunlight e Humid or dusty areas e Areas directly exposed to a heat outlet or heating appliance Contents A GENERAL INFORMATION IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS AND PRECAUTIONS I Disc Handling and Maintenance Handling precautions Features ACC6SS0T10S122 aaa awpa WAN Types of Disc that can be played on Your DVD Player n us Discs recorded by PAL system Discs recorded by NTSC system and Type o
40. e This DVD player also has a built in system converter which makes it possible to view discs Video CD DVD region 2 recorded by the NTSC system using a PAL TV See NTSC disc playback on a PAL TV below DVD Disc region 2 displayed on the LCD screen SERRE gt Modified PAL signa NTSC signal PAL modified PAL image is gt PAL signal or Video CD Disc sT PAL e Signal is converted from NTSC system NTSC ified PAL PAL TV type to modified system type Multi System TV NTSC disc playback on a PAL TV When playing an NTSC disc using a PAL TV please note the following e The picture will shrink vertically to some degree as shown in the diagram but this does not indicate a malfunction in your TV or DVD player e If your TV does not have a V HOLD control the picture may roll and be unwatchable However if you use a TV with V HOLD control you can stop the rolling by adjusting the V HOLD control and watch the picture 5 16 A Quick Start Guide This Quick Start Guide provides only the most basic information for operating your DVD player See the other sections of this Operation Manual for full details about operational procedures precautions and other information Connections and initial settings on pages 29 to 50 To play a disc on pages 57 to 82 To view images from a video deck or other external equipm
41. e buttons used in this procedure If you forget your password press four times instead inputting numbers in step 3 of the procedure This clears the currently set password 68546 N 2 Setup COMPRESSION Dolby Digital Output Level setting When Dolby Digital is used to record the audio on a DVD disc the average overall volume level of the audio is relatively lower than that produced by an audio CD This is to provide the widest possible dynamic range To counteract this your DVD player automatically raises the overall average volume level of a disc recorded using Dolby Digital to a level that is similar to that of an audio CD COMPRESSION COMPRESSION OFF ON 4 27 NS DVD Audio level the same as Dolby Digital audio Low audio level audio CD Audio CDs OFF uus Audio level recorded on disc is played back without modification Dolby Digital average audio level is increased so it sounds similar to that of an audio CD Helpful Hints Use of the OFF setting is recommended when the DVD player is connected to audio equipment The factory default setting is ON 47 6B ENTER RETURN AV 4 AV lt RETURN To set the COMPRESSION Dolby Digital Output Level 1 Press SETUP This displays the DVD SET UP scree
42. e following precautions when using batteries NCAUTION e Make sure the positive and negative ends of the batteries are facing correctly Never mix batteries of different types Never mix new batteries with old ones Doing so reduces the life of the new batteries and can cause the old batteries to leak Do not leave dead batteries in the remote control unit Touching fluid leaking from batteries can cause skin irritation Clean out any leaked fluid with a cloth taking care not to get any on your fingers NOTE gt The batteries that come with the DVD player discharge slightly during shipping and storage You should be able to get about six months to one year of operation from the supplied batteries f you do not plan to use the remote control unit for a long time remove its batteries GB 40 Operation Modes Your DVD player has two operation modes Select the one that suits the operation you want to perform DVD mode for disc playback INPUT mode for input from external equipment INPUT DVD To select an operation mode 1 Slide the main power switch towards ON to turn on power 2 Press INPUT DVD Each press of INPUT DVD toggles between the DVD mode and the INPUT mode DVD Mode INPUT Mode INPUT 41 GP z O B Setting the language INPUT DVD ENTER 1 Press INPUT DVD a number of times until you enter
43. ent on page 83 Ei Load batteries into the remote control unit Correctly load two batteries into the remote control unit that comes with the DVD player 1 while pressing down 2 Loadthe batteries Slide the battery at the point indicated cover back into by the W mark slide place the battery cover from the remote control unit Load the two R6 UM SUM 3 or AA batteries eo Press that come with the DVD player making sure their 1 eie and O ends are facing as indicated by the markings inside the battery compartment Open the display panel 1 Press the display panel release 2 Open the display panel 1765 A Quick Start Guide E Turn on the DVD player 1 Plug the AC cord into the power socket of the AC adapter 1 2 Plug the DC output plug into the DC input jack of the DVD player 2 3 Plug the other end of the AC cord into a household power outlet 4 Slide the main power switch to the ON position AC Adapter supplied Power socket AC cord supplied 0 The side of the pl e side of the plug a with A should be Main power switc facing up E so you can see it To household power outlet G5 18 A Quick Start Guide n Prepare the disc you want to play Before loading a disc check to make sure that it is one that is supported by the DVD player Supported disc types Disc
44. er liquids on the DVD player In the event that liquid should enter the cabinet unplug the DVD player immediately and contact the retailer or service centre approved by SHARP immediately Do not remove the DVD player cabinet Touching parts inside the cabinet could result in electric shock and or damage to the DVD player For service and adjustment inside the cabinet call a qualified dealer or service centre approved by SHARP Nonuse Periods When the unit is not being used turn the unit off When left unused for a long period of time the unit should be unplugged from the household AC outlet No Fingers or Other Objects Inside Do not place any foreign object in the disc compartment Stacking Place the unit in a horizontal position and do not place anything heavy on it 684 A IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS AND PRECAUTIONS Condensation Moisture may form on the pickup lens in the following conditions e immediately after a heater has been turned on e in a steamy or very humid room e when the unit is suddenly moved from a cold environment to a warm one If moisture forms inside this unit it may not operate properly In this case turn on the power and wait about one hour for the moisture to evaporate If There is Noise Interference on the TV While a Broadcast is being Received Depending on the reception condition of the TV interference may appear on the TV monitor while you watch a TV broadcast and the unit is left on This i
45. erial Laser device that reads the data from a disc for playback This video CD system allows selection of scenes or information from an on screen menu Number identifying a geographic region of compatibility for a DVD This setting makes it possible to fit an image onto the screen by cutting off the top and bottom cutting off the sides or by stretching the image You can set the screen size by selecting SIDE BAR STRETCH ZOOM or SMART STRETCH When a DVD contains multiple movies each movie is called a title This is a menu displayed by some DVDs for selection of chapters and subtitle set The title menu is also called a top menu One tune on an audio CD Some DVDs have recordings from multiple angles so you can select a view angle when playing the disc 95 G5 SHARP CORPORATION Osaka Japan Printed in Japan Impreso en Jap n Tryckt i Japan TINS 3709GEZZ T2315 A
46. evel When this happens remove the battery pack from the DVD player Charging will start automatically when battery pack internal temperature drops to a safe level Storage Precautions Before storing a battery pack first fully discharge it by using it to power DVD player operation Store the battery pack in a cool place Storing a battery while it is charged or in a hot location promotes deterioration 87 6B Troubleshooting Whenever you are having problems with your DVD player check the following points before requesting service Recommended Action Power does not Make sure the power plug of the AC adapter is turn on or sud plugged into a power outlet denly turns off Try turning power off and then back on again Power does not Check if the battery pack is charged If not turn on or charge it suddenly turns off under battery power The remote control Make sure that batteries are loaded correctly dees nat wore Check for dead batteries Make sure the signal emitter of the remote control unit is pointed at the remote sensor of the DVD player Make sure the remote control unit is not too far from the DVD player Make sure nothing is blocking the signal path between the remote control unit and DVD player No image appears Make sure video and audio cords are connected or no audio is correctly produced Make sure the disc you are trying to play is a DVD Region
47. f TV connection NTSC disc playback on a PAL Quick Start Guide General Guide Using Headphones ees To use the supplied earphones 2 CONNECTION INITIAL SETTING Connecting to External Equipment for Input a 29 To connect external equipment 29 Connecting a TV with External Terminals 30 Connecting to Audio Equipment we 91 Playing 2 channel audio eee 2 31 Playing Dolby Digital 5 1 channel DTS and MPEG Version 2 0 audio 82 Using the AC Adapter Ia ua aaa we 33 Using a Battery Pack Sold Separately we 34 To charge the battery pack 94 To attach a battery pack to the DVD player sss 35 Battery Capacity Indicator uu SSS usasqa a Nad ttes tenetis 37 Turning Power On and Off 38 To turn main power on and off 38 Using the Remote Control Unit 40 To load batteries 40 Remote control unit operating range 240 Operation we 41 To select an operation mode es 41 pg e 42 Setting the language wee 42 TV MODE SET setting we 43 PARENTAL setting sen 145 COMPRESSION Dolby Digital Output Level setting es 47 DISC MENU LANGUA
48. ge after 2 or 3 seconds If the normal screen does not reappear press the RESUME button on the remote control This will bring up the normal screen again Icons Used on DVD Discs Sample Icons 1 English 4 1 English 83 e 2 Chinese a 2 Chinese 16 9 L8 Number of recorded Type of subtitles Screen Disc with Region code audio tracks recorded aspect ratio multiple indicator recorded camera see page 12 angles 6814 A Types of Disc that can be played on Your DVD Player Title chapter and tracks DVDs are divided into titles and chapters If the disc has more than one movie on it each movie would be a separate title chapters on the other hand are subdivisions of titles Example DVD Title 2 Video CDs and audio CDs are divided into tracks You can think of a track as one tune on an audio CD Example Video CD or Audio CD aise VIDI Caer Crack Clea Crax SD VY Numbers identify each title chapter and track on a disc Most discs have these numbers recorded on them but some do not 15 GB Discs recorded by PAL system Discs recorded by NTSC system and Type of TV connection e The DVD player can play back discs recorded by NTSC using the modified PAL system such as Video CD DVD region 2 but cannot play back discs for the use in U S A region No 1 e Region numbers cannot be changed in this system
49. igital Theater Systems Inc E 10 A Accessories Remote Control Unit Audio Cord S video Video Cord Two R6 UM SUM 3 or AA Batteries for the Remote Control Unit AC Cord For the European Continent Supplied with DV L70S DV L70BL Supplied with DV L70S only Disc Features and this Operation Manual e The types of functions and operations that can be used for a particular disc vary depending on the features of that disc In some cases these functions and operations may differ from the descriptions given in this Operation Manual In this event follow the instructions given on the screen This Operation Manual only covers basic disc operations For some operations the O lt indicator may appear on the screen This indicates that the operation described in this Operation Manual is not permitted for the current disc 1165 A Types of Disc that can be played on Your DVD Player The unit can play back discs bearing any of the following marks 4 DVD 8cm disc 12cm disc See See See NOTE 1 NOTE gt 2 on the next page NOTE gt 3 on the next page 2 COMPACT OS See NOTE gt 2 on the next page Video CDs 8cm disc 12cm disc Supports version until version 2 0 VIDEO CD compact Audio CDs IG AE AUDIO 8cm disc 12cm disc Other CDs 1 On CD G and CD EXTRA discs only the sound can be played
50. important The range of movement for the display panel is 0 to 180 Never try to force the display panel open past 180 Doing so can seriously damage the display panel and DVD player INPUT BACKL aHT VIEW DVD HILOW OFF y e 2 Y asi OO XO T Q EZ TILUPAUSE 7 eee e a 00 z escasas 6 e a 25 6B DVD Player Bottom 2 Mo A Remote Control Unit SUBTITLE ANGLE AUDIO SHARP 950900 CEGO 6 66 6 OO eeooooooe QOO ee OO e SOSSSSOSS 6 General Guide OPERATE button see page 39 BACKLIGHT HI LOW OFF button see page 82 VIEW MODE button see page 53 VIDEO ADJUST button see page 81 VIRTUAL button see page 76 TITLE button see page 77 Cursor buttons AW lt gt see page 42 MENU button see page 78 SKIP 144 button see page 62 RESUME button see page 59 DISPLAY button see page 54 REV lt lt button see page 60 Number buttons see page 63 C CLEAR button see page 63 SETUP button see page 42 SUBTITLE ON OFF button see page 75 SUBTITLE button see page 75 DIGITAL GAMMA button see page 70 DIGITAL S PICTURE button see page 71 ENTER button see page 42 RETURN button see page 66 PLAY gt button see page 57 SKIP button see
51. isc you are using is damaged if you load the disc upside down or if the region number of the disc you are using is one that is not supported by this disc player If the above indicator appears remove the disc from the player and take the proper corrective action Quick Start Guide gt PLAY Volume dial To play a disc 1 The startup screen appears after a few moments For information about how to turn on power and load a disc see page 18 and 20 respectively Startup screen 2 After the startup screen appears press PLAY This starts play of the disc gt 1012001 Me Images appear on the display only when the display mode is ON See Changing the Display Mode on page 54 for more information To adjust the volume level Rotate the volume dial on the right side of the DVD player to adjust the volume level of the audio within a range of O to 10 MAX MIN Higher Lower 21 Disc compartment cover release button Disc play operations To use chapter track skip While a disc is playing press SKIP gt I SKIP SKIP gt skips to the next chapter track I lt SKIP skips to the beginning of the current chapter track Press I 4 SKIP again to skip to the previous chapter track gt 0018002 1 13 45 Images appear on the display only when the display mode is ON See Changing the
52. lay time may be shorter due to disc type temperature battery condition and speaker volume To remove the battery pack from the DVD player Make sure the DVD player s main power switch is in the OFF position 1 Unplug the DC cable While holding down the battery release button slide the DVD player in the direction indicated by the arrow f important Never remove the battery pack while a playback operation is in progress 6536 Battery Capacity Indicator The battery capacity indicator appears only while the display mode is AUTO or ON With AUTO the indicator appears for a short while and then disappears Battery condition temperature and operational conditions affect the remaining capacity of a battery Because of this the battery capacity indicator is intended to be for reference purposes only Regardless of the display mode the low battery warning appears on the display whenever the battery is about to go dead The low battery warning does not appear when the display panel is closed When the power standby lamp goes out replace the battery pack with a charged one or switch to AC adapter power Low battery warning Full charge Low L Flashing After the low battery warning appears the DVD player shuts down When this happens replace the battery pack with a charged one or switch to AC adapter power CAUTION When battery power is low power may
53. lpful Hints Digital gamma helps to add depth to movie and concert images that contain a lot of dark scenes and when viewing images under bright light 68 70 ni Making Display Settings 2 While ON is selected use 4 gt to set the digital gamma level The current level is shown on the display GAMMA PPP Bright Brighter 4 Level display The level display remains on the screen for about 10 seconds Helpful Hints f the level setting disappears from the screen you can change the level setting by pressing DIGITAL GAMMA to display it again Next use P to change the level To make digital super picture settings DVD Video CD only 1 Press DIGITAL S PICTURE Each press of DIGITAL S PICTURE toggles the digital super picture setting between ON and OFF The current setting is shown on the display Current setting 2 While ON is selected use and P to set the digital super picture level SPICTUREKKD DDS Or s Level display The level display remains on the screen for about 10 seconds When you are playing the DVD image on an external monitor screen the effect that digital super picture has on the image depends on whether the DVD player s display panel is open or closed Helpful Hints For greater image detail and sharper images adjust the digital super picture setting so the indicator is more towa
54. may fail to light whenever heat from the DVD player causes the internal temperature of an attached battery pack to rise above certain level When this happens remove the battery pack from the DVD player Charging will start automatically when battery pack internal temperature drops to a safe level Make sure the temperature of the battery pack is within the allowable temperature range of 10 C to 30 C for charging Check to make sure that the AC adapter DC cable is connected correctly The battery charge lamp is flashing Try disconnecting the AC adapter DC cable from the battery pack and then reconnecting it If the battery pack is attached to the DVD player first disconnect the battery pack DC cable from the DVD player before performing the above step Try charging another battery pack The same symptom occurring with another battery pack may indicate a problem with the AC adapter If the other battery pack charges normally it can indicate a problem with the first battery pack or that the first battery pack has reached the end of its normal service life Cannot record to an MD Make sure the connected audio equipment is turned on Check if linear PCM is selected as the audio mode When recording from a CD to an MD over an optical digital connection the CD track numbers and MD track numbers do not match G5 90 When the space between tracks of some disks is very short two tracks can be
55. n Wp ETE 2 Use V and A to select MODE SET4 16 9 COMPRESSION PARENTAL lt OFF 885 10N4 ON 3 Use lt and P to select the setting you DVD SET UP want TV MODE SET4 16 9 Each press of 4 P toggles between PARENTAL lt OFF gt OFF and ON COMPRESS 10N4 OFF 4 Press ENTER Helpful Hints To exit the DVD SET UP screen and return to the startup screen press RETURN 68548 N Setup ENTER RETURN Use this setting for selecting disc menu languages recorded a disc DISC MENU LANGUAGE setting Selecting 7 languages from DISC MENU LANGUAGE 1 Press SETUP to display the DVD SET UP Screen MODE SET lt gt PARENTAL lt OFF gt COMPRESSION lt ON 2 Use A or V to move the cursor gt to DISC MENU LANGUAGE 5 PARENTAL COMPRESSION 4 ON OSD LANGUAGE SETUP EN DISC MENU LANGUAGE lt EN Use dor to display the DISC MENU DISC MENU LANGUAGE LANGUAGE screen ENGLISH ESPANOL FRAN AIS SVENSKA 4 Select the language you want to use with A Y lt press ENTER 4 Example ESPA OL PARENTAL COMPRESSION lt ON OSD LANGUAGE SETUP EN DISC MENU LANGUAGE lt ES N Setup Selecting languages from OTHER 1 Use A Y lt P to select OTHER then press ENTER to set the OTHER input item two letters DEUTSC ITALIANO
56. n played back in letter box A 4 3 disk is played as is in 4 3 Using Letter Box Select for wide DVD video output a 4 3 size image is output A 4 3 disk is played as is in 4 3 Setup A wide image size is output when playing a When playing a 4 3 image disk you can select the image size you want for the DVD player screen or connected TV see page When playing a wide image disc the left and right sides of the image are cut pan scan to output a natural looking 4 3 size image 25 is When playing a wide image disc black bands are inserted at the top and bottom and 43 6B 2 10 0 AV 4 RETURN G 9 8 O make TV MODE SET setting 1 Press SETUP This displays the DVD SET UP screen 2 Use V and A to select TV MODE SET TV MODE SET4 16 9 PARENTAL lt OFF v Use to select the screen type see page 43 MODE SET lt 9 3 25 P PARENTAL lt OFF 4 Press ENTER to register the setting This returns to the startup screen NOTE gt Never open the DVD SET UP screen while a playback operation is in progress If a disc is playing stop playback first f you select 16 9 while a 4 3 TV is connected playing a 16 9 disc displays a vertical image screen Black bands appear at the top and bottom of the screen Helpful Hin
57. n the DVD player The DVD player remembers the location where you stopped 2 Torestart play press RESUME Play resumes from a point slightly before the point where it was stopped NOTE gt This resume operation does not work with PBC playback control play of a video CD with PBC This resume operation may not work with certain types of discs This resume operation does not work in the following cases If the main power switch is turned off after disc play is stopped If the DVD player enters the Standby mode after disc play is stopped If you change to the INPUT mode If you remove the disc from the DVD player after disc play is stopped If you display the DVD SET UP screen or disc menu screen after disc play is stopped 59 G5 T Other Disc Play Features To use fast forward and fast reverse 1 While a disc is playing press FWDPP to start fast forward REV for fast reverse Initially the fast forward or fast reverse operation is performed at a relatively slow speed With a DVD but not an audio CD or video CD you can press FWD or REV again to increase the speed Example Display after FWD is pressed 2 Press p PLAY to resume normal play NOTE gt You may not be able to use these operations with some discs With a DVD you cannot fast forward or fast reverse from one title to another Normal play resumes when the beginning of a title is rea
58. o audio Brem m Jack and E q output jack Audio cord Plug Colors supplied White Video Yellow Audio Left White as Red Audio Right Red output jack Yellow 58982 9 e S video 25 video A VCR or other device supplied with external output jack T important When inputting a modified PAL or NTSC signal images will not appear on the screen This does not indicate malfunction Be sure to turn both the DVD player and the other equipment off before connecting them Doing so protects against damage Use only the audio and video cables supplied with the DVD player to connect to the video input output and audio input output jacks Using other cables can cause malfunction Refer to the operation manual for the other equipment for details about its operation connecting procedures etc Do not use the S video cord for connecting to another device for input The S video cord is for output only 29 6B SNILL3S TVILINI NOILLO3NNOO Connecting a TV with External Terminals You can use the S video plug of the S video video cord to connect your DVD player to a television equipped with an S video input jack and enjoy viewing high quality images on the TV screen e Be sure to turn both the DVD player and the TV equipment off before connecting them Jack and Plug Colors To audio
59. o your DVD player s optical digital jack provides richer more powerful audio play To use DTS digital surround use the Disc Menu page 78 or press AUDIO page 72 to select DTS audio T 9 OPTICAL To optical digital output NOTE gt AR p You need to purchase a Em commercially available optical EMEN digital digital cable to make the commercially connection described here available This connection is not possible s if the processor or amplifier to To optical which you want to connect digital input jack does not have an optical digital input jack Referto the operation manual for the processor or amplifier for information about ee t 0020 f connecting to it gt gt Dolby Digital 5 1ch DTS Audio MPEG Version 2 0 processor or amplifier 6832 Using the AC Adapter AC Adapter supplied Power socket AC cord To power DC output socket pug AS s To DC To household input jack Y power outlet For the U K and Eire H Make sure the main power switch of the DVD player is in the OFF position before attaching or detaching the AC adapter Use only the AC adapter specified for the DVD player Use of another type of AC adapter can cause damage to and malfunction of the player The AC adapter may become warm after long term use This is normal and does not indicate malfunction
60. on the dashboard of a vehicle or in any other area where it is exposed to high temperature greater than 60 C Never place the battery pack into water salt water or fire and do not expose it to heat Use only the specified AC adapter to charge the battery pack This battery pack is designed to power specific portable DVD video players only Never use it with any other device 6586 LU References A Warning Never drop the battery pack or otherwise subject it to strong impact Use and store the battery pack in areas that is out of the reach of small children Never place the battery pack inside a microwave oven or a washing machine Fluid from inside the battery pack getting into the eyes can cause loss of eyesight Wash out the eyes thoroughly with plain water and then contact a doctor immediately Battery pack fluid on clothing or skin can cause skin irritation Wash off fluid immediately with plain water A Caution 1 Charge the battery pack in an area where the temperature is within the range of 10 C to 30 C Charging outside this temperature range creates the danger of battery pack leakage overheating smoke emission fire or rupture 2 When not in use remove the battery pack and store it in a cool place 3 Before transporting the DVD video player to another location remove the battery pack Failure to do so creates the danger of personal injury due to the battery pack falling out
61. ons 2 Specifications Weight 620g Operating Temperature 5 to 35 C Operating Humidity 80 RH maximum Storage Temperature 20 C to 40 C AC Adapter Specifications Power Requirements 110 to 240V AC 50 60Hz Rated Input Capacity DVD Operation 30VA Charging 110V 30VA Rated Output DVD Operation 9V DC Charging 9V DC Dimensions 58 W x 104 D x 275 H mm Weight 170g Specifications are subject to change without notice Weight and dimensions are approximate Digital Output Linear PCM The digital output format used in this DVD player is linear PCM audio sampled at 44 1kHz or 48kHz Linear PCM sound for DVD video discs sampled at 96kHz cannot be output digitally Check the disc jacket for information on the audio sampling used 93 G5 Glossary Backlight Chapter Compression Dolby Digital output level Digital gamma Digital super picture Display colour settings Dolby Digital 5 1 channel Dolby Virtual Surround DTS DVD mode GUI INPUT mode Letter box 4 3 6894 Built in fluorescent light that supplies screen illumination A section inside a title Setting that increases the average volume of Dolby Digital audio when playing a DVD Corrects for gradations in dark areas of images to make images clearer Enhances the fine detail of the image and outlines of the objects it contains Settings for controlling the brightness and contrast of image colours
62. page 62 STOP lil button see page 58 STILL PAUSE button see page 61 SLOW J gt button see page 60 FWD pp button see page 60 REPEAT button see page 64 A B button see page 65 PROGRAM button see page 66 DIRECT button see page 63 M MEMORY button see page 67 ANGLE button see page 74 AUDIO button see page 72 27 6B A Using Headphones You can connect the earphones that come with the DVD player or commercially available headphones with a stereo mini plug to the headphones jack and listen to the audio output To use the supplied earphones 1 Connect the earphones that come with the DVD player to the headphones jack The headphones jack is a stereo mini jack 7 important Lower the volume level to minimum before you plug the supplied earphones or commercially available headphones NOTE gt Connecting the supplied earphones or commercially available headphones disables the DVD player s speakers 2 Use the volume dial to adjust the volume level 6828 Connecting to External Equipment for Input Selecting INPUT as the INPUT mode of the DVD player automatically switches the function of its video and audio input output jacks to input Then you can view images from a connected VCR or camcorder on the screen of your DVD player External Equipment VCR PAL system only Camcorder PAL system only T
63. play of the disc and then stop play Next press PROGRAM twice This displays the chapter programming screen Press RETURN if you want to exit the above screen 2 Use the number buttons to input the title number you want and then press M MEMORY Example To input Title 10 press 1 0 and then M MEMORY T TITLE 10 C CHAPTER ay See Gee lt 8 gt You cannot program the play sequence while a disc is playing Play sequence programming does not work with a disc that does not include chapter information Play sequence programming does not work with a disc that disables programming Such discs marked with the indicator Play sequence programming does not work immediately after you load a disc into the DVD player or when the DVD player is in the Standby mode It can be used only after the disc has been played even if only partially G5 68 n Programmed Playback Use the number buttons to input the chapter number you want and then press M MEMORY Example To input Chapter 23 press 2 3 x and then MEMORY T TITLE 10 C CHAPTER 8o23 8 8 8 8 8 Repeat step 3 for up to 20 chapters in the sequence that you want them to play 4 Press PLAY to start play in the A 0108023 sequence you specified 1 05 46 To stop programmed play 1 Press STOP Helpful Hints The number you input is not stored in memory if the
64. range of 110 V to 240 V AC The AC adapter may interfere with reception if used near a radio Prevent flammables liquids and metal objects from entering the adapter The adapter is sealed unit Do not attempt to open and modify it Do not damage drop or subject the adapter to vibration Do not leave the adapter in direct sunlight Avoid using the adapter in humid or extremely hot places Care Cleaning and Maintenance Many plastic parts are used in the DVD player casing Do not use thinners benzenes or other strong chemical cleaners These may cause discolouration and damage to the casing Clean the casing with a soft dry cloth If the casing is particularly dirty wipe the casing with a tightly wrung cloth dampened with a diluted neutral detergent Then wipe it again with a soft dry cloth Use a soft dry cloth to wipe finger marks and other soiling off the LCD screen Battery Pack Sold Separately A Danger Be sure to observe the following precautions whenever handling the battery pack Failure to do so can result in battery pack leakage overheating smoke emission fire or rupture 1 Never try to take the battery pack apart or modify it in any way Never apply solder directly to battery pack terminals 2 When the battery pack is removed from the unit do not allow its terminals to contact each other through needles necklaces or other metal objects 3 Never leave the battery pack in direct sunlight
65. rds reduce the digital noise in older images and other images that contain noise adjust the digital super picture setting so the indicator is more towards e Adjusting the digital super picture towards for DVD play and for video CD play is recommended for best image quality f the level setting disappears from the screen you can change the level setting by pressing DIGITAL S PICTURE to display it again Next use and P to change the level 71 G gt Audio Selection DVD Video CD only A number of different methods are used to record audio onto a DVD including multi channels used for voiceovers in other languages Dolby Digital 5 1ch DTS linear PCM and Audio MPEG Version 2 0 Your DVD player provides a number of different audio modes from which you can choose to suit the type of disc you are playing SUBTITLE ONG SHARP See page 79 for information about how to make these settings using the DVD player s GUI To select the audio channel for playback 1 While the disc is playing press AUDIO Example DVD with three audio channels ss O 1 3 DODIGITAL The display shows which of the channels is currently selected Video CD ODL R NOTE gt Some discs allow audio channel switching from the disc menu See page 78 for more information 6572 n Audio Selection DVD Video CD only 2 Press AUDIO to cycle through the availabl
66. rds are connected a connected correctly device appears on the screen of the DVD player Make sure you are not trying to use the S video cord for input The S video cord is for output only Make sure the DVD player is in the INPUT mode and not the DVD mode INPUT mode No image from Make sure the channel of the connected TV is the DVD player set to VIDEO or AV appears on the Make sure video and audio cords are connected screen of a correctly connected device The volume of Change the COMPRESSION setting to ON Dolby Digital This setting compensates for the relatively low audio from a average volume level of Dolby Digital which is DVD is too low used to provide the widest possible dynamic range DVD mode 89 G5 SA f a Troubleshooting Recommended Action The battery pack does not charge Make sure the main power switch is in the OFF position The battery pack does not charge when it is connected to the DVD player while DVD player power is turned on A warm battery takes longer than normal to charge Wait until the battery cools to normal temperature before trying to charge it Power does not turn on Replace the battery pack with a charged one or switch to AC adapter power The battery charge lamp does not light the battery pack does not charge Battery Pack Operation Charging of a battery pack may become disabled and the charge lamp
67. re is no corresponding title number on the disc Make sure you input title numbers correctly If you input the wrong number press C CLEAR and then re input Holding down C CLEAR for about two seconds clears all the program data in memory To exit the programming procedure part way through press RETURN Youcan also input one digit numbers in steps 2 and 3 To input 2 for example press 2 and then M MEMORY 69 G5 Making Display Settings Digital gamma is a function that brings out the best that DVD has to offer by making darker areas of the image brighter while leaving its bright areas unchanged Digital super picture enhances the fine detail of the image and outlines of the objects it contains lt also minimizes noise making the image clearer ME DIGITAL O O 7 GAMMA SISISIL paral LON S PICTURE gt lt See page 79 for information about how to make these settings using the DVD players GUI To make digital gamma settings DVD Video CD only 1 Press DIGITAL GAMMA Each press of DIGITAL GAMMA cycles through the digital gamma settings in the following sequence AUTO gt ON gt OFF The current setting is shown on the display Current setting When you are playing the DVD image on an external monitor screen the effect that digital gamma has on the image depends on whether the DVD player s display panel is open or closed He
68. rging is in progress and turns green when the battery pack is fully charged T Important Make sure the main power switch of the DVD video player is in the OFF position before attaching or detaching the AC adapter A battery pack that is attached to the DVD player does not charge while the player is turned on Turn power off in order to charge the battery pack Before storing a battery pack first fully discharge it by using it to power DVD player operation At least every six months charge a stored battery pack and use it to power the DVD player NOTE gt The battery pack becomes warm when charging This is normal and does not indicate abnormality f the charge lamp flashes red or does not light when charging it could mean the battery pack is faulty See Troubleshooting on page 88 Charge time Charge time Approximately five hours The charge time noted here is the time required to bring a fully depleted battery pack to full charge Cold conditions and the condition of the battery pack may cause the doen charge time to be longer N Using a Battery Pack Sold Separately Be sure to charge a battery pack before using it To attach a battery pack to the DVD player Make sure the DVD player s main power switch is in the OFF position 1 Align the battery guide Y with the mark on the battery pack Battery guide 2 Slide the DVD player in the direction indicated b
69. riodic replacement As a general rule the life of the fluorescent tube is about 10 000 hours of continuous use under normal temperatures If the display appears dark if it flickers or if it fails to light contact your original retailer or your nearest Sharp service centre for replacement Copyright Information Unauthorized copying broadcast public display transmission public performance and rental regardless of whether or not such activities are for profit of disc contents are prohibited by law This device is equipped with copy protection technology that causes substantial degradation of images when the contents of a disc are copied to video tape This device is protected by U S patents and other intellectual property rights the copyright for which belongs to Macrovision Corporation The use of Macrovision s copy protection technology in the device is authorized by Macrovision and is intended for home use only unless otherwise authorized in writing by Macrovision Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited This device was manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation Dolby Dolby Digital Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol 01 are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation DTS is a trademark of Digital Theater Systems 85 GB Sy3HLO bt References AC Adapter The supplied AC adapter is compatible with 50Hz and 60Hz electrical systems in the
70. rized by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited Recommended Measures for Optimum Picture Excellence The unit is a precision device that is constructed using extremely accurate technology Soiling or friction affecting the pickup lens or disc drive can impair the image quality At the worst neither video nor audio will be played back To obtain optimum picture quality the player should be checked cleaning and replacement of some parts every 1 000 hours Note that this period varies depending on the environment temperature humidity dust etc in which the player is used Contact your authorized Sharp supplier for details Do not attempt to clean the pickup lens yourself D6 A Disc Handling and Maintenance Handling precautions e Hold the disc by the edges so the surface will not be soiled with fingerprints y Fingerprints dirt and scratches can cause skipping and distortion e Do not write on the label side with a ball point pen or other writing utensils e Do not use record cleaning sprays benzine thinner static electricity prevention liquids or any other solvent e Be careful not to drop or bend the disc e Do not install more than 1 disc e Do not try to close the disc compartment cover when the disc is not installed properly EJ
71. s not a malfunction of the unit or the TV To watch a TV broadcast turn off the unit Service Do not attempt to service this DVD player yourself Please refer any service to the nearest service centre approved by SHARP Copyright Audio visual material may consist of copyrighted works which must not be recorded without the authority of the owner of the copyright Please refer to relevant laws in your country Copy Protection For the European Continent except the U K This DVD player supports Macrovision copy protection On DVD discs that include a copy protection code if the contents of the DVD disc are copied using a VCR the copy protection code prevents the videotape copy from playing normally For the U K Recording and playback of any material may require consent Please refer particularly to the provisions of the Copyright Act 1956 the Dramatic and Musical Performers Protection Act 1958 the Performers Protection Acts 1963 and 1972 and to any subsequent statutery enactments and orders CA IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS AND PRECAUTIONS Apparatus Claims of U S Patent Nos 4 631 603 4 577 216 4 819 098 and 4 907 093 licensed for limited viewing uses only 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 autho
72. s rich audio output when playing through a stereo 2 channel television or through audio equipment Dolby Virtual lets you play audio from DVDs recorded using Dolby Digital 5 1 channel and Dolby Surround Pro Logic See the disc jacket for information about how its audio was recorded Dolby Virtual The following table shows the types of audio recordings for which Dolby Virtual is enabled Dolby Digital Dolby Surround Linear PCM Audio MPEG Audio 5 1 channel Pro Logic DTS Audio Ver 2 0 Yes Yes No No Dolby Virtual is disabled when the DVD player is connected to external equipment over an optical digital connection VIRTUAL E Es ERI j See page 79 for information about how to make this setting using the DVD players GUI To turn Dolby Virtual on and off 1 While the DVD is playing press VIRTUAL Each press of VIRTUAL toggles Dolby VATUAJO Virtual on and off NOTE_ gt Dolby Virtual cannot be used with a video CD or audio CD Dolby Virtual is disabled during playback of a DVD recorded with DTS audio linear PCM audio and Audio MPEG Version 2 0 The QSound a mark used by Dolby Virtual is a trademark of QSound Labs Inc 6876 Wd Selecting Titles from the Title Menu of a DVD DVD only Some DVDs have a title menu that you use to select the title you want to play Number buttons To select
73. se amp Care Avoid magnetic sources Using the DVD player near strong fluorescent lights motors televisions or other magnetic sources may adversely affect gt recorded images Remember to remove the disc turn off the power when Es the DVD player is not in use Using the DVD player near a broadcasting station or other powerful transmission source may cause buzzing or picture deterioration Avoid shocks and dropping Do nat drop or otherwise subject the DVD player to hard shocks or strong vibrations Avoid placing the DVD player in close proximity to lighting equipment The heat from incandescent lights may deform the DVD player or cause it to malfunction Always respect prohibitions or restrictions on the use of electronic equipment on commercial flights or in other sensitive areas Be aware of the temperature and humidity You can use your DVD player at 0 C to 40 C and at 30 to 80 relative humidity Do not store the unit in an unventilated car in the summer in direct sunlight or near strong heat sources this can result in severe damage to the unit s casing and circuitry or in burning yourself Avoid situations where water sand dust or other foreign matter could get on or inside the DVD player and do not use or leave your DVD player in areas with excessive smoke steam or moisture Such environments can cause malfunctions or cause mildew to form on the lenses Be sure to keep the unit in a
74. t commercially jack available To amplifier 2 eae White Red audio input jac Yack and Plug Colors audio equipment with O Audio Left White optical digital input jack O Audio Right Red Audio equipment etc E Digital Connection to Audio Equipment or MD Player without a Dolby Digital Decoder Only discs that have a linear PCM audio track 44 1kHz 48kHz sampling frequency will play back correctly via the digital optical link Discs that have multi channel sound i e Dolby Digital 5 1 channel Dolby Surround Pro Logic DTS or Audio MPEG Version 2 0 will only work with units equipped with the appropriate decoder To play these discs please use the analogue connection Compatibility with Audio MPEG Version 2 0 Multi only supports the L and R components 31 N Connecting to Audio Equipment Helpful Hints When connecting to audio equipment we recommend that you set the COMPRESSION Dolby Digital Output Level to OFF see page 47 Digital Connection to an MD to Record a CD When you are using a digital connection to record the contents of a CD to an MD the track numbers of the CD may not match the track numbers recorded to the MD Playing Dolby Digital 5 1 channel DTS and MPEG Version 2 0 audio Connecting an amplifier with a Dolby Digital DTS Audio MPEG Version 2 0 digital surround processor or a Dolby Digital DTS Audio MPEG Version 2 0 digital surround decoder t
75. t skip DVD only 1 While the disc is playing press DIRECT twice 2 Use the number buttons to input the number of the chapter to which you want to skip Example Press 3 gt Uo19 3 1 23 25 Pressp PLAY You must press PLAY within about 10 seconds after inputting a number NOTE gt You cannot skip to a chapter with a video CD or audio CD With certain DVDs the chapter number may not appear on the display Some DVDs may partially disable the direct skip function Helpful Hints f you make a mistake while inputting a number press C CLEAR and try again 63 G5 Repeat Playback O REPEAT A B Chapter repeat DVD only Example To repeat play the chapter you are currently viewing 1 Play the chapter you want to repeat 2 Press REPEAT to start repeat play of the chapter To cancel repeat play press REPEAT 0019001 again This clears the indicator 0 00 22 from the display NOTE You may not be able to use repeat play with certain discs Title repeat DVD only Example To repeat play the title you are currently viewing 1 Play the title you want to repeat 2 Press REPEAT twice to start repeat play of the title To cancel repeat play press REPEAT 0 15001 again This clears the indicator m from the display NOTE gt You may not be able to use repeat play with cert
76. temporary problems with the Rotate the volume dial on the right side of the video image from a DVD or video CD If this happens press RESUME to jump ahead to where play returns to normal To adjust the volume level DVD player to adjust the volume level of the audio within a range of 0 to 10 LEE Higher Lower NOTE A safety feature automatically turns off DVD player power if you set the volume 1 Press m STOP level too high while playing certain types of discs If this happens lower the volume level and restart play To stop disc play m NOTE gt If you do not perform any operation for about five minutes after stopping disc play indicator gg disappears from the screen and the DVD player goes into its Standby mode All buttons except OPERATE are disabled in the Standby mode To restore full power from the Standby mode slide the main power switch to the OFF position and then back to ON again or press OPERATE You can also restore full power from the Standby mode by pressing RETURN the DVD player s control panel 6558 x Other Disc Play Features This section explains how to use skip slow motion and other play features A RESUME gt PLAY E STOP gt SLOW FWD gt gt gt lt q REV To resume disc play after stopping 1 While the disc is playing press lil STOP at the location where you want to stop Leave the disc i
77. terminals in your plug proceed as follows The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the plug terminal which is marked N or coloured black The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the plug terminal which is marked L or coloured red Ensure that neither the brown nor the blue wire is connected to the earth terminal in your three pin plug Before replacing the plug cover make sure that lf the new fitted plug contains a fuse its value is the as that removed from the cut off plug The cord grip is clamped over the sheath of the mains lead and not simply over the lead wires IF YOU HAVE ANY DOUBT CONSULT A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN CA IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS AND PRECAUTIONS CAUTION BEFORE OPERATING YOUR NEW DVD PLAYER PLEASE CAREFULLY READ THIS OPERATION MANUAL AND THEN SAVE IT FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Note This unit can be used only where the power supply is AC 110V 240V 50 60Hz It cannot be used elsewhere CAUTION USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE AS THE LASER BEAM USED IN THIS DVD PLAYER IS HARMFUL TO THE EYES DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DISASSEMBLE THE CABINET REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL ONLY WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK A
78. the DVD mode 2 Press SETUP DVD SET UP screen appears CAUTION When you use the DVD player for the first time press SETUP OSD LANGUAGE SET UP Screen in the Step 3 appears You should set the language to be used for the OSD LANGUAGE SET UP 7 languages DVD SET UP TV MODE SET lt 6 9 PARENTAL lt COMPRESSION 4 ON OSD LANGUAGE SETUP EN DISC MENU LANGUAGE 4 EN v Use A or to move the cursor gt to OSD LANGUAGE SET UP and use or to display OSD LANGUAGE SET UP screen OSD LANGUAGE SET UP 4 Select the language with A V lt gt Example ESPANOL ENGLISH ESPANOL FRAN AIS SVENSKA DEUTSCH NEDERLANDS ITALIANO SELEC IDIOMA PANTALLA ENGLISH ESPANOL D Press ENTER to register the setting The Spanish DVD SET UP screen appears 6 if you want to complete the settings here press ENTER to exit the setup procedure GB 42 DVD SET UP SEL MODO TV 4 BLOQ NI OS lt DES COMPRESI N lt ACT SELEC IDIOMA PANT 4 ES IDIOMA MEN DISCO 4 EN v N TV MODE SET setting The following describes how to select the DVD playback display format Viewing on the DVD Player Screen or a Wide Screen TV Using a 16 9 Wide Image Select for wide DVD video output wide image disc 52 Using Pan Scan Select s for wide DVD video output A wide image disc without pan sca
79. tles tracks or chapters in the sequence you want PROGRAM M MEMORY C CLEAR Setting on the screen Title Track programmed playback This function can be used only with a disc that has been played once even partially 1 Tumonthe DVD player start play of the disc and then stop play Next press PROGRAM DVD Pressing PROGRAM displays the title programming screen Video CD Audio CD Pressing PROGRAM displays the track programming screen TITLE PROGRAM M TITLE O E ES ES T T T T TRACK PROGRAM T TRACK ENE f 8 8 Press RETURN if you want to exit the above screens NOTE_ gt You cannot program the play sequence while a disc is playing Play sequence programming does not work with a disc that does not include title track information Play sequence programming does not work with a disc that disables programming Such discs marked with the indicator Play sequence programming does not work immediately after you load a disc into the DVD player or when the DVD player is in the Standby mode It can be 6866 used only after the disc has been played even if only partially n Programmed Playback N Use the number buttons to input the title number or track number you want and then press M MEMORY Example To input Title Track 10 press 1 0 and then M MEMORY DVD TITLE PROGRAM
80. ts To exit the DVD SET UP screen and return to the startup screen press RETURN 6544 Setup PARENTAL setting Parental level DVD discs equipped with the parental lock function are rated according to their content The rated content allowed by a parental lock level and the way a DVD disc can be controlled may vary from disc to disc For example if the disc allowed you to edit out violent scenes unsuitable for children and replace them with more viewable scenes or lock out play of the DVD disc altogether NOTE gt e You can use the parental lock function only with DVD discs that are equipped with the parental lock feature DVD player parental level settings Level 1 for general viewing highly restricted level that can be viewed by anyone Sensational scenes are cut or replaced with other scenes Level 8 for adults only a level to be viewed by adults only Unrestricted view of any scene The smaller the number the greater the level of restriction NOTE When PARENTAL is set to OFF DVD discs can be played back regardless of the parental level The factory default setting is OFF Passwords The parental level setting of the DVD player can be protected by a password against unauthorized changes Once you set a password it must be input to perform the following operations To change the parental level To temporarily change the parental le
81. utput Display Speakers Light Source Video Signal Audio Signals Power Requirements Power Consumption AC Adapter Dimensions 6892 DVD Region Number 2 ALL Video CD Audio CD Input Output Jack Mini jack x 1 accepts supplied S video video cord Input Output Levels 1Vp p 750 Y Output Level 1Vp p 750 C Output Level 0 286Vp p 750 Output Jack Mini jack shared with Video In Out x 1 accepts supplied S video video cord Input Output Jack Mini jack x 1 accepts supplied audio cord Input Output Levels 2Vrms 1kHz 0dB Optical digital output Mini jack shared with audio In Out 0 8W 0 8W Output Jack Mini jack stereo Screen Size 7 inches 87 8 H x 155 5 W mm Type Transmissive TN liquid crystal panel Drive TFT thin transistor active matrix Pixels 336 960 234 H x 480 W x 3 Effective Pixel Rate 99 9996 minimum Two 28mm round speakers Internal fluorescent Horizontal Resolution 480 lines DVD S N Ratio 60dB minimum Frequency Characteristics Linear PCM DVD 4Hz to 22kHz 48kHz sampling 4Hz to 44kHz 96kHz sampling CD 4Hz to 20kHz EIAJ Audio MPEG Version 2 0 S N Ratio CD 95dB 1kHz EIAJ Dynamic Range Linear PCM DVD 94dB ElAJ CD 944 ElAJ Total Harmonic Distortion Ratio 0 006 maximum EIAJ AC Adapter 9V DC Main Power On 11W average 15 5W maximum Standby 0 5W Power standby lamp lit red Main Power Off OW 188 W x 141 D x 25 4 H mm except for projecti
82. vel during playback 45 G gt N Setup To make PARENTAL setting 1 Press SETUP This displays the DVD SET UP screen 2 Use Y and A to select PARENTAL Press P TV MODE SET4 16 9 gt PARENTAL lt OFF PASSWORD e If there is no password registered yet the password input field appears as 2117 717 instead of E AE 3 Use the number buttons to input the password PASSWORD 1234 4 Use 4 and P to select the parental level 4 LEVEL 4 and then press ENTER This returns to the startup screen SELECT LEVEL 8 FOR ADULTS Repeat steps 1 through 4 above whenever you want to change the parental level NOTE_ gt The first time you input a new password the DVD player will prompt you to input it a second time for confirmation The password you input is registered automatically and you will have to input it each time you change the parental level in the future You must input the correct password to make any changes in the parental level Be sure to keep a separate record of your password somewhere for later reference Some DVDs allow the viewer to temporarily change the parental level setting to view the original scenes When this prompt appears input the password to view the original scenes Helpful Hints The illustration on page 44 shows th
83. well ventilated s location When using your DVD player in a cold environment the colour LCD screen often appears less bright immediately after the power is turned on This is not a malfunction To prevent the DVD player from becoming too cold wrap itin a thick cloth a blanket etc Never touch the pickup lens when installing or cleaning discs This will cause the DVD player to malfunction 6584 5 References e Do not leave the DVD player on your lap for a long time during use Heat generated by the DVD player can cause low temperature burning of the skin over time Moving and shipment Remove the disc before packing the DVD player for moving or shipment It is also a good idea to remove the disc and turn off power whenever you are not using the DVD player Saving power Help save power by turning off the DVD player when you are not using it If you do not plan to use the DVD player for a long time such as when leaving on a trip unplug the power cord from the power outlet Care of the LCD To clean off the screen turn off power and wipe the display with a soft cloth About the LCD Panel The LCD panel is a product of the latest LCD manufacturing technology that provides a pixel yield of 99 99 This means that less than 0 01 of the total number of pixels are defective they do not turn on or always remain turned on The fluorescent tube that provides backlighting of the screen requires pe
84. y the arrow 2 3 Plug the battery pack s DC cable into the DC input jack of the DVD player LE importan To prevent mis operation while attaching or removing the battery pack make sure the main power switch of the DVD player is in the OFF position Make sure that the battery pack is positioned correctly when you attach it to the DVD player Positioning it wrong can cause malfunction Remove the battery pack from the DVD player when you are through using it NOTE The battery pack becomes warm during use This is normal and does not indicate malfunction Helpful Hints Using the AC Adapter with the Battery Pack A safety feature automatically turns off DVD player power if you set the volume level too high while playing certain types of discs If this happens lower the volume level and restart play You can charge the battery pack while it is attached to the DVD player by connecting the AC adapter to the DVD player and turning off DVD player power The DVD player is powered by the AC adapter if you turn it on under the above conditions The battery pack is not charged while DVD player power is turned on 35 GB Using a Battery Sold Separately DVD continuous play time DVD continuous play time Using speakers Approximately 3 hours The DVD continuous play time is a reference value indicating maximum play time with low display brightness at 20 C P

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