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Enjoying Movies
Adjusting the picture items in
“MEMORY”
“MEMORY”
You can adjust each element of the picture
individually.
• PICTURE: changes the contrast
• BRIGHTNESS: changes the overall
individually.
• PICTURE: changes the contrast
• BRIGHTNESS: changes the overall
brightness
• COLOR: makes the colors deeper or lighter
• HUE: changes the color balance
• HUE: changes the color balance
1
In step 3 of “Adjusting the Playback
Picture,” select “MEMORY” and press
ENTER.
Picture,” select “MEMORY” and press
ENTER.
The “PICTURE” adjustment bar appears.
2
Press
C/c to adjust the picture
contrast.
To go the next or previous picture item
without saving the current setting, press
X/x.
without saving the current setting, press
X/x.
3
Press ENTER.
The adjustment is saved, and
“BRIGHTNESS” adjustment bar
appears.
“BRIGHTNESS” adjustment bar
appears.
4
Repeat step 2 and 3 to adjust
“BRIGHTNESS,” “COLOR” and
“HUE.”
“BRIGHTNESS,” “COLOR” and
“HUE.”
To turn off the display
Press
O RETURN or DISPLAY.
Note
The “BRIGHTNESS” setting is not effective if you
connect the player via the LINE OUT (VIDEO) or
S VIDEO OUT jack and select “PROGRESSIVE
AUTO” or “PROGRESSIVE VIDEO” by using the
PROGRESSIVE button on the front panel.
connect the player via the LINE OUT (VIDEO) or
S VIDEO OUT jack and select “PROGRESSIVE
AUTO” or “PROGRESSIVE VIDEO” by using the
PROGRESSIVE button on the front panel.
Sharpening the Pictures
(SHARPNESS)
You can enhance the outlines of images to
produce a sharper picture.
produce a sharper picture.
1
Press DISPLAY twice during
playback.
playback.
The Control Menu appears.
2
Press
X/x to select
(SHARPNESS), then press ENTER.
The options for “SHARPNESS” appear.
3
Press
X/x to select a level.
• 1: enhances the outline.
• 2: enhances the outline more than 1.
• 2: enhances the outline more than 1.
4
Press ENTER.
The selected setting takes effect.
To cancel the “SHARPNESS” setting
Select “OFF” in step 3.
Note
This setting is not effective if you connect the player
via the LINE OUT (VIDEO) or S VIDEO OUT
jack, and select “PROGRESSIVE AUTO” or
“PROGRESSIVE VIDEO” by using the
PROGRESSIVE button on the front panel.
via the LINE OUT (VIDEO) or S VIDEO OUT
jack, and select “PROGRESSIVE AUTO” or
“PROGRESSIVE VIDEO” by using the
PROGRESSIVE button on the front panel.
1 8 ( 3 4 )
C
C
0 1 : 3 2 : 5 5
PICTURE
DVD
0
Cancel :
Select :
ENTER
RETURN
ENTER
DISPLAY
DVD VIDEO
OFF
2
1
OFF
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Adjusting the Delay
Between the Picture and
Sound
Between the Picture and
Sound
(AV SYNC)
When the sound does not match the pictures
on the screen, you can adjust the delay
between the picture and sound.
on the screen, you can adjust the delay
between the picture and sound.
1
Press DISPLAY during playback.
The Control Menu appears.
2
Press
X/x to select
(AV
SYNC), then press ENTER.
The following display appears.
3
Press
x to select “SET c”, then
press ENTER.
The “AV SYNC” adjustment bar
appears.
appears.
4
Press
c repeatedly to adjust the
delay.
Each time you press
C/c, the delay is
adjusted by 10 milliseconds.
5
Press ENTER.
The selected setting takes effect.
To reset the “AV SYNC” setting
Press CLEAR in step 4.
Note
This function is not effective if you use the
DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL or COAXIAL) jack,
and set “DOLBY DIGITAL” or “DTS” in AUDIO
SETUP to “DOLBY DIGITAL” or “DTS”
respectively (page 70).
DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL or COAXIAL) jack,
and set “DOLBY DIGITAL” or “DTS” in AUDIO
SETUP to “DOLBY DIGITAL” or “DTS”
respectively (page 70).
CLEAR
ENTER
DISPLAY
STOP
DVD VIDEO
DVD VIDEO
0 ms
SET
AV SYNC
0ms
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Enjoying MP3 Audio and JPEG Images
Enjoying MP3 Audio and JPEG
Images
Images
About MP3 Audio Tracks
and JPEG Image Files
and JPEG Image Files
MP3 is audio compression technology that
satisfies the ISO/IEC MPEG regulations.
JPEG is image compression technology.
You can play DATA CDs/DATA DVDs that
contain MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image
files.
satisfies the ISO/IEC MPEG regulations.
JPEG is image compression technology.
You can play DATA CDs/DATA DVDs that
contain MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image
files.
DATA CDs/DATA DVDs that the
player can play
player can play
You can play back DATA CDs (CD-ROMs/
CD-Rs/CD-RWs) or DATA DVDs (DVD-
ROMs/DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs/DVD-RWs/
DVD-Rs) recorded in MP3 (MPEG-1 Audio
Layer III) and JPEG format.
However, the discs must be recorded
according to ISO 9660 Level 1/Level 2 or
Joliet, and DATA DVDs of Universal Disk
Format (UDF).
Refer to the instructions supplied with the
disc drives and the recording software (not
supplied) for details on the recording format.
CD-Rs/CD-RWs) or DATA DVDs (DVD-
ROMs/DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs/DVD-RWs/
DVD-Rs) recorded in MP3 (MPEG-1 Audio
Layer III) and JPEG format.
However, the discs must be recorded
according to ISO 9660 Level 1/Level 2 or
Joliet, and DATA DVDs of Universal Disk
Format (UDF).
Refer to the instructions supplied with the
disc drives and the recording software (not
supplied) for details on the recording format.
Note
The player may not be able to play some DATA
CDs/DATA DVDs created in the Packet Write
format.
CDs/DATA DVDs created in the Packet Write
format.
MP3 audio track or JPEG image
file that the player can play
file that the player can play
The player can play the following tracks and
files:
– MP3 audio tracks with the extension
files:
– MP3 audio tracks with the extension
“.MP3.”
– JPEG image files with the extension
“.JPEG” or “.JPG.”
– JPEG image files that conform to the DCF*
image file format.
* “Design rule for Camera File system”: Image
standards for digital cameras regulated by JEITA
(Japan Electronics and Information Technology
Industries Association).
(Japan Electronics and Information Technology
Industries Association).
Notes
• The player will play any data with the extension
“.MP3,” “.JPG,” or “.JPEG,” even if they are not
in MP3 or JPEG format. Playing these data may
generate a loud noise which could damage your
speaker system.
in MP3 or JPEG format. Playing these data may
generate a loud noise which could damage your
speaker system.
• The player does not conform to audio tracks in
mp3PRO format.
• Some JPEG files cannot be played.
About playback order of albums,
tracks, and files
tracks, and files
Albums play in the following order:
◆Structure of disc contents
◆Structure of disc contents
ROOT
Tree 1
Tree 2
Tree 3
Tree 4
Tree 5
Album
Track or file
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When you insert a DATA CD/DATA DVD
and press
and press
H, the numbered tracks (or files)
are played sequentially, from
1 through 7.
Any sub-albums/tracks (or files) contained
within a currently selected album take
priority over the next album in the same tree.
(Example:
within a currently selected album take
priority over the next album in the same tree.
(Example:
C contains D so 4 is played
before
5.)
When you press MENU and the list of album
names appears (page 55), the album names
are arranged in the following order:
A t B t C t D t F t G. Albums
that do not contain tracks (or files) (such as
album
names appears (page 55), the album names
are arranged in the following order:
A t B t C t D t F t G. Albums
that do not contain tracks (or files) (such as
album
E) do not appear in the list.
z Hints
• If you add numbers (01, 02, 03, etc.) to the front
• If you add numbers (01, 02, 03, etc.) to the front
of the track/file names when you store the tracks
(or files) in a disc, the tracks and files will be
played in that order.
(or files) in a disc, the tracks and files will be
played in that order.
• Since a disc with many trees takes longer to start
playback, it is recommended that you create
albums with no more than two trees.
albums with no more than two trees.
Notes
• Depending on the software you use to create the
DATA CD/DATA DVD, the playback order may
differ from the above illustration.
differ from the above illustration.
• The playback order above may not be applicable
if there are more than 200 albums and 300 tracks/
files in each album.
files in each album.
• The player can recognize up to 200 albums (the
player will count just albums, including albums
that do not contain MP3 audio tracks and JPEG
image files). The player will not play any albums
beyond the 200th album.
that do not contain MP3 audio tracks and JPEG
image files). The player will not play any albums
beyond the 200th album.
• Proceeding to the next or another album may take
some time.
Playing MP3 Audio
Tracks or JPEG Image
Files
Tracks or JPEG Image
Files
You can play MP3 audio tracks and JPEG
image files on DATA CDs (CD-ROMs/CD-
Rs/CD-RWs) or DATA DVDs (DVD-ROMs/
DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs/DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs).
image files on DATA CDs (CD-ROMs/CD-
Rs/CD-RWs) or DATA DVDs (DVD-ROMs/
DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs/DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs).
z Hint
You can view the disc information while playing
MP3 audio tracks (page 41).
You can view the disc information while playing
MP3 audio tracks (page 41).
Notes
• DATA CDs recorded in KODAK Picture CD
format automatically start playing when inserted.
• If no MP3 audio track or JPEG image file is
recorded on the DATA CD/DATA DVD, “No
audio data” or “No image data” appears on the
screen.
audio data” or “No image data” appears on the
screen.
PICTURE
NAVI
NAVI
RETURN
ENTER
MENU
CLEAR
ZOOM
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Enjoying MP3 Audio and JPEG Images
Selecting an album
1
Press MENU.
The list of albums on the disc appears.
When an album is being played, its title is
shaded.
When an album is being played, its title is
shaded.
2
Press
X/x to select the album you
want to play.
3
Press
H.
Playback starts from the selected album.
To select MP3 audio tracks, see
“Selecting an MP3 audio track”
(page 55).
To select JPEG image files, see
“Selecting a JPEG image file” (page 56).
To select MP3 audio tracks, see
“Selecting an MP3 audio track”
(page 55).
To select JPEG image files, see
“Selecting a JPEG image file” (page 56).
To stop playback
Press
x.
To go to the next or previous page
Press
c or C.
To turn on or off the display
Press MENU repeatedly.
z Hint
Of the selected album, you can select to play only
the MP3 audio tracks, JPEG image files or both, by
setting “MODE (MP3, JPEG)” (page 57).
Of the selected album, you can select to play only
the MP3 audio tracks, JPEG image files or both, by
setting “MODE (MP3, JPEG)” (page 57).
Selecting an MP3 audio track
1
After step 2 of “Selecting an album,”
press ENTER.
press ENTER.
The list of tracks in the album appears.
2
Press
X/x to select a track and press
ENTER.
Playback starts from the selected track.
To stop playback
Press
x.
To go to the next or previous page
Press
c or C.
To return to the previous display
Press
O RETURN.
To go to the next or previous MP3 audio
track
track
Press
> or . during playback. You can
select the first track of the next album by
pressing
pressing
> during playback of the last
track of the current album.
Note that you cannot return to the previous
album by using
Note that you cannot return to the previous
album by using
., and that you need to
select the previous album from the album list.
3 ( 3 0 )
R O C K B E S T H I T
K A R A O K E
M Y F A V O U R I T E S O N G
R & B
J A Z Z
C L A S S I C
S A L S A O F C U B A
B O S S A N O V A
K A R A O K E
M Y F A V O U R I T E S O N G
R & B
J A Z Z
C L A S S I C
S A L S A O F C U B A
B O S S A N O V A
M Y F A V O U R I T E S O N G
1 ( 2 5 6 )
1 ( 2 5 6 )
W A L T Z F O R D E B B Y
M Y R O M A N C E
M I L E S T O N E S
M Y F U N N Y V A L E N T I N E
A U T U M L E A V E S
A L L B L U E S
S O M E D A Y M Y P R I N C E W ...
M Y R O M A N C E
M I L E S T O N E S
M Y F U N N Y V A L E N T I N E
A U T U M L E A V E S
A L L B L U E S
S O M E D A Y M Y P R I N C E W ...
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Selecting a JPEG image file
1
After step 2 of “Selecting an album,”
press PICTURE NAVI.
press PICTURE NAVI.
The image files in the album appear in 16
subscreens. A scroll box is displayed on
the right.
subscreens. A scroll box is displayed on
the right.
To display the additional image, select
the bottom images and press
the bottom images and press
x. To return
to the previous image, select the top
images and press
images and press
X.
2
Press
C/X/x/c to select the image you
want to view, and press ENTER.
The selected image appears.
Example
Example
To go to the next or previous JPEG image
file
file
Press
C or c during playback. You can select
the first file of the next album by pressing
c
during playback of the last file of the current
album.
Note that you cannot return to the previous
album by using
album.
Note that you cannot return to the previous
album by using
C, and that you need to select
the previous album from the album list.
To rotate a JPEG image
Press
X/x while viewing the image. Each
time you press
X, the image rotates
counterclockwise by 90 degrees.
To return to normal view, press CLEAR.
Note that the view also returns to normal if
you press
To return to normal view, press CLEAR.
Note that the view also returns to normal if
you press
C/c to go to the next or previous
image.
Example: when
Example: when
X is pressed once.
To magnify a JPEG image (ZOOM)
Press ZOOM while viewing the image. You
can enlarge the image up to four times the
original size, and scroll using
can enlarge the image up to four times the
original size, and scroll using
C/X/x/c.
To return to normal view, press CLEAR.
◆When pressed once (x2)
The image enlarges twice the original size.
◆When pressed twice (x4)
The image enlarges four times the original
size.
◆When pressed once (x2)
The image enlarges twice the original size.
◆When pressed twice (x4)
The image enlarges four times the original
size.
To stop viewing the JPEG image
Press
x.
z Hints
• While viewing JPEG image files, you can set
• While viewing JPEG image files, you can set
options such as “INTERVAL” (page 58),
“EFFECT” (page 58), and “SHARPNESS”
(page 51).
“EFFECT” (page 58), and “SHARPNESS”
(page 51).
• You can view JPEG images files without MP3
audio by setting “MODE (MP3, JPEG)” to
“IMAGE (JPEG)” (page 57).
“IMAGE (JPEG)” (page 57).
• The date the picture was taken is displayed beside
“DATE” in the Control Menu (page 13). Note that
no date may appear depending on the digital
camera.
no date may appear depending on the digital
camera.
Note
PICTURE NAVI does not work if “AUDIO (MP3)”
is selected in “MODE (MP3, JPEG)” (page 57).
is selected in “MODE (MP3, JPEG)” (page 57).
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2
3
4
5
6
7
8
13
14
15
16
9
10
11
12
Rotating direction
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Enjoying MP3 Audio and JPEG Images
Enjoying JPEG Images as
a Slide Show
a Slide Show
You can play JPEG image files on a DATA
CD or DATA DVD successively as a slide
show.
CD or DATA DVD successively as a slide
show.
1
Press MENU.
The list of albums on the DATA CD/
DATA DVD appears.
DATA DVD appears.
2
Press
X/x to select an album.
3
Press
H.
The JPEG images in the selected album
start playing as a slide show.
start playing as a slide show.
To stop playback
Press
x.
Notes
• The slide show stops when
X/x or ZOOM is
pressed.To resume the slide show, press
H.
• This function does not work if “MODE (MP3,
JPEG)” is set to “AUDIO (MP3)” (page 57).
Viewing a slide show with sound
(MODE (MP3, JPEG))
(MODE (MP3, JPEG))
When JPEG image files and MP3 audio
tracks are placed in the same album, you can
enjoy a slide show with sound.
tracks are placed in the same album, you can
enjoy a slide show with sound.
1
Press DISPLAY during stop mode.
The Control Menu appears.
2
Press
X/x to select
(MODE
(MP3, JPEG)), and press ENTER.
The options for “MODE (MP3, JPEG)”
appear.
appear.
3
Press
X/x to select “AUTO” (default),
and press ENTER.
• AUTO: plays both the JPEG image files
and MP3 audio tracks in the same
album as a slide show.
album as a slide show.
• AUDIO (MP3): plays only MP3 audio
tracks continuously.
• IMAGE (JPEG): plays only JPEG
image files continuously.
4
Press MENU.
The list of albums on the DATA CD/
DATA DVD appears.
DATA DVD appears.
5
Press
X/x to select the album that
contains both the MP3 audio tracks
and JPEG images you want to play.
and JPEG images you want to play.
6
Press
H.
A slide show starts with sound.
MENU
ENTER
DISPLAY
3 ( 3 0 )
R O C K B E S T H I T
K A R A O K E
M Y F A V O U R I T E S O N G
R & B
J A Z Z
C L A S S I C
S A L S A O F C U B A
B O S S A N O V A
K A R A O K E
M Y F A V O U R I T E S O N G
R & B
J A Z Z
C L A S S I C
S A L S A O F C U B A
B O S S A N O V A
DATA CD
MP3
1 8 ( 3 4 )
1 2 ( 2 7 )
1
IMAGE (JPEG)
AUDIO (MP3)
AUTO
AUTO
T
3 2 : 5 5
3 ( 3 0 )
R O C K B E S T H I T
K A R A O K E
M Y F A V O U R I T E S O N G
R & B
J A Z Z
C L A S S I C
S A L S A O F C U B A
B O S S A N O V A
K A R A O K E
M Y F A V O U R I T E S O N G
R & B
J A Z Z
C L A S S I C
S A L S A O F C U B A
B O S S A N O V A
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z Hints
• To repeat both MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image
• To repeat both MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image
files in a single album, repeat the same MP3 audio
track or album when “MODE (MP3, JPEG)” is set
to “AUTO.” See “Playing repeatedly (Repeat
Play)” (page 35) to repeat the track or album.
track or album when “MODE (MP3, JPEG)” is set
to “AUTO.” See “Playing repeatedly (Repeat
Play)” (page 35) to repeat the track or album.
• The player recognizes a maximum of 200 albums
regardless of the selected mode. Of each album,
the player recognizes up to 300 MP3 audio tracks
and 300 JPEG image files when “AUTO” is
selected, 600 MP3 audio tracks when “AUDIO
(MP3)” is selected, 600 JPEG image files when
“IMAGE (JPEG)” is selected.
the player recognizes up to 300 MP3 audio tracks
and 300 JPEG image files when “AUTO” is
selected, 600 MP3 audio tracks when “AUDIO
(MP3)” is selected, 600 JPEG image files when
“IMAGE (JPEG)” is selected.
Notes
• This function does not work if the MP3 audio
tracks and JPEG image files are not placed in the
same album.
same album.
• If playing time of JPEG image or MP3 audio is
longer than the other, the longer one continues
without sound or image.
without sound or image.
• If you play large MP3 track data and JPEG image
data at the same time, the sound may skip. It is
recommended that you set the MP3 bit rate to 128
kbps or lower when creating the file. If the sound
still skips, then reduce the size of the JPEG file.
recommended that you set the MP3 bit rate to 128
kbps or lower when creating the file. If the sound
still skips, then reduce the size of the JPEG file.
• The player skips to the next disc if the current disc
contains MP3 audio tracks only and “MODE
(MP3, JPEG)” is set to “IMAGE (JPEG),” or the
disc contains JPEG image files only and “MODE
(MP3, JPEG)” is set to “AUDIO (MP3).” It is
recommended that you set “MODE (MP3,
JPEG)” to “AUTO.”
(MP3, JPEG)” is set to “IMAGE (JPEG),” or the
disc contains JPEG image files only and “MODE
(MP3, JPEG)” is set to “AUDIO (MP3).” It is
recommended that you set “MODE (MP3,
JPEG)” to “AUTO.”
Setting the pace for a slide show
(INTERVAL)
(INTERVAL)
You can set the time the slides are displayed
on the screen.
on the screen.
1
Press DISPLAY twice while viewing a
JPEG image or when the player is in
stop mode.
JPEG image or when the player is in
stop mode.
The Control Menu appears.
2
Press
X/x to select
(INTERVAL), then press ENTER.
The options for “INTERVAL” appear.
3
Press
X/x to select a setting.
The default setting is underlined.
• NORMAL: sets the duration to between
• NORMAL: sets the duration to between
6 to 9 seconds.
• FAST: sets a duration shorter than
NORMAL.
• SLOW 1: sets a duration longer than
NORMAL.
• SLOW 2: sets a duration longer than
SLOW 1.
4
Press ENTER.
Note
Some JPEG files, especially progressive JPEG files
or JPEG files of 3,000,000 pixels or more, may take
longer to display than others, which may make the
duration seem longer than the setting you selected.
or JPEG files of 3,000,000 pixels or more, may take
longer to display than others, which may make the
duration seem longer than the setting you selected.
Selecting the slides’ appearance
(EFFECT)
(EFFECT)
You can select the way the slides are
displayed during a slide show.
displayed during a slide show.
1
Press DISPLAY twice while viewing a
JPEG image or when the player is in
stop mode.
JPEG image or when the player is in
stop mode.
2
Press
X/x to select
(EFFECT),
then press ENTER.
The options for “EFFECT” appear.
3
Press
X/x to select a setting.
The default setting is underlined.
• MODE 1: the image sweeps in from top
• MODE 1: the image sweeps in from top
to bottom.
• MODE 2: the image sweeps in from left
to right.
• MODE 3: the image stretches out from
the center of the screen.
• MODE 4: the images randomly cycle
through the effects.
• MODE 5: the next image slides over the
previous image.
• OFF: turns off this function.
4
Press ENTER.
1 0 / 2 9 / 2 0 0 5
1(
NORMAL
DATA CD
JPEG
NORMAL
INTERVAL
FAST
SLOW 1
SLOW 2
SLOW 1
SLOW 2
4)
3 (
12)
1 0 / 2 3 / 2 0 0 5
1(
MODE 1
DATA CD
JPEG
MODE 1
MODE 2
MODE 3
MODE 4
MODE 5
OFF
MODE 2
MODE 3
MODE 4
MODE 5
OFF
4)
3 (
12)
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Using Various Additional Functions
Using Various Additional
Functions
Functions
Locking Discs
(CUSTOM
PARENTAL CONTROL, PARENTAL
CONTROL)
You can set two kinds of playback restrictions
for a disc.
• Custom Parental Control
for a disc.
• Custom Parental Control
You can set playback restrictions so that the
player will not play inappropriate discs.
player will not play inappropriate discs.
• Parental Control
Playback of some DVD VIDEOs can be
limited according to a predetermined level
such as the age of the users. Scenes may be
blocked or replaced with different scenes.
limited according to a predetermined level
such as the age of the users. Scenes may be
blocked or replaced with different scenes.
The same password is used for both Parental
Control and Custom Parental Control.
Control and Custom Parental Control.
Custom Parental Control
You can set the same Custom Parental
Control password for up to 40 discs. When
you set the 41st-disc, the first disc is canceled.
Control password for up to 40 discs. When
you set the 41st-disc, the first disc is canceled.
1
Insert the disc you want to lock.
If the disc is playing, press
x to stop
playback.
2
Press DISPLAY while the player is in
stop mode.
stop mode.
The Control Menu appears.
3
Press
X/x to select
(PARENTAL CONTROL), then press
ENTER.
ENTER.
The options for “PARENTAL
CONTROL” appear.
CONTROL” appear.
4
Press
X/x to select “ON t,” then
press ENTER.
◆ If you have not entered a password
The display for registering a new
password appears.
The display for registering a new
password appears.
Enter a 4-digit password using the
number buttons, then press ENTER.
The display for confirming the password
appears.
◆ When you have already registered a
password
The display for entering the password
appears.
number buttons, then press ENTER.
The display for confirming the password
appears.
◆ When you have already registered a
password
The display for entering the password
appears.
5
Enter or re-enter your 4-digit password
using the number buttons, then press
ENTER.
using the number buttons, then press
ENTER.
“Custom parental control is set.” appears
and then the screen returns to the Control
Menu.
and then the screen returns to the Control
Menu.
ENTER
DISPLAY
Number
buttons
buttons
OFF
PASSWORD
PLAYER
ON
DVD VIDEO
1 8 ( 3 4 )
1 2 ( 2 7 )
1
T
1 : 3 2 : 5 5
PARENTAL CONTROL
Enter a new 4-digit password,
then press
.
ENTER
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To turn off the Custom Parental Control
function
function
1
Follow steps 1 to 3 of “Custom Parental
Control.”
Control.”
2
Press
X/x to select “OFF t,” then press
ENTER.
3
Enter your 4-digit password using the
number buttons, then press ENTER.
number buttons, then press ENTER.
To play a disc for which Custom Parental
Control is set
Control is set
1
Insert the disc for which Custom Parental
Control is set.
The “CUSTOM PARENTAL
CONTROL” display appears.
Control is set.
The “CUSTOM PARENTAL
CONTROL” display appears.
2
Enter your 4-digit password using the
number buttons, then press ENTER.
The player is ready for playback.
number buttons, then press ENTER.
The player is ready for playback.
z Hint
If you forget your password, enter the 6-digit
number “199703” using the number buttons when
the “CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL” display
asks you for your password, then press ENTER.
The display will ask you to enter a new 4-digit
password.
If you forget your password, enter the 6-digit
number “199703” using the number buttons when
the “CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL” display
asks you for your password, then press ENTER.
The display will ask you to enter a new 4-digit
password.
Parental Control (limited
playback)
playback)
Playback of some DVD VIDEOs can be
limited according to a predetermined level
such as the age of the users. The
“PARENTAL CONTROL” function allows
you to set a playback limitation level.
limited according to a predetermined level
such as the age of the users. The
“PARENTAL CONTROL” function allows
you to set a playback limitation level.
1
Press DISPLAY while the player is in
stop mode.
stop mode.
The Control Menu appears.
2
Press
X/x to select
(PARENTAL CONTROL), then press
ENTER.
ENTER.
The options for “PARENTAL
CONTROL” appear.
CONTROL” appear.
3
Press
X/x to select “PLAYER t,”
then press ENTER.
◆ If you have not entered a password
The display for registering a new
password appears.
The display for registering a new
password appears.
Enter a 4-digit password using the
number buttons, then press ENTER.
The display for confirming the password
appears.
◆ When you have already registered a
password
The display for entering the password
appears.
number buttons, then press ENTER.
The display for confirming the password
appears.
◆ When you have already registered a
password
The display for entering the password
appears.
CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL
Custom parental control is already
set. To play, enter your password
set. To play, enter your password
and press
.
ENTER
OFF
PASSWORD
PLAYER
ON
DVD VIDEO
1 8 ( 3 4 )
1 2 ( 2 7 )
1
T
1 : 3 2 : 5 5
PARENTAL CONTROL
Enter a new 4-digit password,
then press
.
ENTER
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Using Various Additional Functions
4
Enter or re-enter your 4-digit password
using the number buttons, then press
ENTER.
using the number buttons, then press
ENTER.
The display for setting the playback
limitation level appears.
limitation level appears.
5
Press
X/x to select “STANDARD,”
then press ENTER.
The selection items for “STANDARD”
are displayed.
are displayed.
6
Press
X/x to select a geographic area
as the playback limitation level, then
press ENTER.
press ENTER.
The area is selected.
When you select “OTHERS
When you select “OTHERS
t,” select
and enter a standard code in the table on
page 81 using the number buttons.
page 81 using the number buttons.
7
Press
X/x to select “LEVEL,” then
press ENTER.
The selection items for “LEVEL” are
displayed.
displayed.
8
Select the level you want using
X/x,
then press ENTER.
Parental Control setting is complete.
The lower the value, the stricter the
limitation.
limitation.
To turn off the Parental Control function
Set “LEVEL” to “OFF” in step 8.
To play a disc for which Parental Control is
set
set
1
Insert the disc and press
H.
The display for entering your password
appears.
appears.
2
Enter your 4-digit password using the
number buttons, then press ENTER.
The player starts playback.
number buttons, then press ENTER.
The player starts playback.
z Hint
If you forget your password, remove the disc and
repeat steps 1 to 3 of “Parental Control (limited
playback).” When you are asked to enter your
password, enter “199703” using the number
buttons, then press ENTER. The display will ask
you to enter a new 4-digit password. After you enter
a new 4-digit password, replace the disc in the
player and press
If you forget your password, remove the disc and
repeat steps 1 to 3 of “Parental Control (limited
playback).” When you are asked to enter your
password, enter “199703” using the number
buttons, then press ENTER. The display will ask
you to enter a new 4-digit password. After you enter
a new 4-digit password, replace the disc in the
player and press
H. When the display for entering
your password appears, enter your new password.
Notes
• When you play discs which do not have the
Parental Control function, playback cannot be
limited on this player.
limited on this player.
• Depending on the disc, you may be asked to
change the parental control level while playing
the disc. In this case, enter your password, then
change the level. If the Resume Play mode is
canceled, the level returns to the previous level.
the disc. In this case, enter your password, then
change the level. If the Resume Play mode is
canceled, the level returns to the previous level.
PARENTAL CONTROL
LEVEL:
OFF
USA
USA
STANDARD:
PARENTAL CONTROL
LEVEL:
OFF
USA
USA
STANDARD:
USA
OTHERS
PARENTAL CONTROL
LEVEL:
OFF
OFF
STANDARD:
8:
7:
6:
5:
7:
6:
5:
NC17
R
PARENTAL CONTROL
LEVEL:
STANDARD:
STANDARD:
USA
4:
PG13
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Changing the password
1
Press DISPLAY while the player is in
stop mode.
stop mode.
The Control Menu appears.
2
Press
X/x to select
(PARENTAL CONTROL), then press
ENTER.
ENTER.
The options for “PARENTAL
CONTROL” appear.
CONTROL” appear.
3
Press
X/x to select “PASSWORD
t,” then press ENTER.
The display for entering the password
appears.
appears.
4
Enter your 4-digit password using the
number buttons, then press ENTER.
number buttons, then press ENTER.
5
Enter a new 4-digit password using the
number buttons, then press ENTER.
number buttons, then press ENTER.
6
To confirm your password, re-enter it
using the number buttons, then press
ENTER.
using the number buttons, then press
ENTER.
If you make a mistake entering your
password
password
Press
C before you press ENTER and input
the correct number.
Controlling Your TV or AV
Amplifier (Receiver) With
the Supplied Remote
Amplifier (Receiver) With
the Supplied Remote
By adjusting the remote signal, you can
control your TV with the supplied remote.
If you connect the player to an AV amplifier
(receiver), you can control the volume with
the supplied remote.
control your TV with the supplied remote.
If you connect the player to an AV amplifier
(receiver), you can control the volume with
the supplied remote.
Notes
• Depending on the connected unit, you may not be
able to correctly control your TV or AV amplifier
(receiver) using some of the buttons below.
(receiver) using some of the buttons below.
• If you enter a new code number, the code number
previously entered will be erased.
• When you replace the batteries of the remote, the
code number you have set may be reset to the
default setting. Set the appropriate code number
again.
default setting. Set the appropriate code number
again.
Controlling TVs with the remote
1
Slide the TV/DVD switch to TV.
2
While holding down
[/1, press the
number buttons to select the
manufacturer’s code for your TV (see
the table below).
manufacturer’s code for your TV (see
the table below).
3
Release
[/1.
VOL +/–
TV/VIDEO
TV/DVD
switch
switch
ENTER
[/1
Number
buttons
buttons
1-16
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Using Various Additional Functions
When the TV/DVD switch is set to TV, the
remote performs the following:
remote performs the following:
Code numbers of controllable TVs
If more than one code number is listed, try
entering them one at a time until you find the
one that works with your TV.
entering them one at a time until you find the
one that works with your TV.
[/1
Turns the TV on or off
VOL +/–
Adjusts the volume of the TV
TV/VIDEO
Switches the TV’s input
source between the TV and
other input sources
source between the TV and
other input sources
Number buttons
and ENTER
and ENTER
Selects the channel of the TV
Manufacturer
Code number
Sony
01 (default)
Akai
04
AOC
04
Centurion
12
Coronado
03
Curtis-Mathes
12, 14
Daewoo
04, 22
Daytron
03, 12
Fisher
11
General Electric
04, 06, 10
Gold Star/LG
03, 04, 17
Hitachi
02, 03, 04
J.C.Penney
04, 10, 12
JVC
09
KMC
03
Magnavox
03, 04, 08, 12, 21
Marantz
04, 13
MGA/Mitsubishi
04, 12, 13, 17
NEC
04, 12
Panasonic
06, 19
Philco
02, 03, 04, 08
Philips
08, 21
Pioneer
06, 16
Portland
03
Proscan
10
Quasar
06, 18
Radio Shack
05, 10, 14
RCA
04, 10
Sampo
12
Samsung
03, 04, 12, 20
Sanyo
11, 14
Scott
12
Sears
07, 10, 11
Sharp
03, 05, 18
Sylvania
08, 12
Teknika
03, 08, 14
Toshiba
07, 18
Wards
03, 04, 12
Yorx
12
Zenith
14, 15
Manufacturer
Code number
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64
Controlling the volume of your
AV amplifier (receiver) with the
remote
AV amplifier (receiver) with the
remote
1
Slide the TV/DVD switch to DVD.
2
Hold down
[/1, and enter the
manufacturer code (see the table
below) for your AV amplifier (receiver)
using the number buttons.
below) for your AV amplifier (receiver)
using the number buttons.
3
Release
[/1.
The VOL +/– buttons control the AV
amplifier’s volume.
◆ If you want to control the TV’s volume
Slide the TV/DVD switch to TV.
amplifier’s volume.
◆ If you want to control the TV’s volume
Slide the TV/DVD switch to TV.
Code numbers of controllable AV
amplifiers (receivers)
amplifiers (receivers)
If more than one code number is listed, try
entering them one at a time until you find the
one that works with your AV amplifier
(receiver).
entering them one at a time until you find the
one that works with your AV amplifier
(receiver).
z Hint
If you want to control the TV’s volume even when
the TV/DVD switch is set to DVD, repeat steps 1
and 2 and enter the code number 90 (default).
If you want to control the TV’s volume even when
the TV/DVD switch is set to DVD, repeat steps 1
and 2 and enter the code number 90 (default).
Manufacturer
Code number
Sony
78, 79, 80, 91
Denon
84, 85, 86
Kenwood
92, 93
Onkyo
81, 82, 83
Pioneer
99
Sansui
87
Technics
97, 98
Yamaha
94, 95, 96
VOL +/–
TV/DVD
switch
switch
[/1
Number
buttons
buttons
65
Settings and Adjustments
Settings and Adjustments
Using the Setup Display
By using the Setup Display, you can make
various adjustments to items such as picture
and sound. You can also set a language for the
subtitles and the Setup Display, among other
things.
For details on each Setup Display item, see
pages from 66 to 70.
various adjustments to items such as picture
and sound. You can also set a language for the
subtitles and the Setup Display, among other
things.
For details on each Setup Display item, see
pages from 66 to 70.
Note
Playback settings stored in the disc take priority
over the Setup Display settings and not all of the
functions described may work.
over the Setup Display settings and not all of the
functions described may work.
1
Press DISPLAY when the player is
in stop mode.
in stop mode.
The Control Menu appears.
2
Press
X/x to select
(SETUP), then press ENTER.
The options for “SETUP” appear.
3
Press
X/x to select “CUSTOM,”
then press ENTER.
The Setup Display appears.
4
Press
X/x to select the setup item
from the displayed list:
“LANGUAGE SETUP,” “SCREEN
SETUP,” “CUSTOM SETUP,”
“AUDIO SETUP” or “SPEAKER
SETUP.” Then press ENTER.
“LANGUAGE SETUP,” “SCREEN
SETUP,” “CUSTOM SETUP,”
“AUDIO SETUP” or “SPEAKER
SETUP.” Then press ENTER.
The Setup item is selected.
Example: “SCREEN SETUP”
Example: “SCREEN SETUP”
5
Press
X/x to select an item, then
press ENTER.
The options for the selected item appear.
Example: “TV TYPE”
Example: “TV TYPE”
ENTER
DISPLAY
STOP
1
( 5)
QUICK
CUSTOM
RESET
CUSTOM
RESET
DVD VIDEO
QUICK
LANGUAGE SETUP
OSD:
MENU:
AUDIO:
SUBTITLE:
MENU:
AUDIO:
SUBTITLE:
ENGLISH
ENGLISH
ENGLISH
ORIGINAL
ENGLISH
SCREEN SETUP
TV TYPE:
SCREEN SAVER:
BACKGROUND:
SCREEN SAVER:
BACKGROUND:
4:3 LETTER BOX
ON
JACKET PICTURE
BLACK LEVEL
(COMPONENT OUT)
:
BLACK LEVEL:
ON
4:3 OUTPUT:
OFF
FULL
Selected item
Setup items
SCREEN SETUP
TV TYPE:
SCREEN SAVER:
BACKGROUND:
SCREEN SAVER:
BACKGROUND:
4:3 LETTER BOX
4:3 PAN SCAN
BLACK LEVEL:
BLACK LEVEL
BLACK LEVEL
(COMPONENT OUT)
:
4:3 OUTPUT:
16:9
OFF
OFF
FULL
4:3 LETTER BOX
Options
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66
6
Press
X/x to select a setting, then
press ENTER.
The setting is selected and setup is
complete.
Example: “4:3 PAN SCAN”
complete.
Example: “4:3 PAN SCAN”
To enter the Quick Setup mode
Select “QUICK” in step 3. Follow from step
5 of the Quick Setup explanation to make
basic adjustments (page 23).
5 of the Quick Setup explanation to make
basic adjustments (page 23).
To reset all of the “SETUP” settings
1
Select “RESET” in step 3 and press
ENTER.
ENTER.
2
Select “YES” using
X/x.
You can also quit the process and return
to the Control Menu by selecting “NO”
here.
to the Control Menu by selecting “NO”
here.
3
Press ENTER.
All the settings explained on pages 66 to
73 return to the default settings. Do not
press
All the settings explained on pages 66 to
73 return to the default settings. Do not
press
[/1 while resetting the player,
which takes a few seconds to complete.
Setting the Display or
Sound Track Language
Sound Track Language
(LANGUAGE SETUP)
“LANGUAGE SETUP” allows you to set
various languages for the on-screen display or
sound track.
various languages for the on-screen display or
sound track.
Select “LANGUAGE SETUP” in the Setup
Display. To use the display, see “Using the
Setup Display” (page 65).
Display. To use the display, see “Using the
Setup Display” (page 65).
◆ OSD (On-Screen Display)
Switches the display language on the screen.
◆ MENU (DVD VIDEO only)
You can select the desired language for the
disc’s menu.
disc’s menu.
◆ AUDIO (DVD VIDEO only)
Switches the language of the sound track.
When you select “ORIGINAL,” the language
given priority in the disc is selected.
When you select “ORIGINAL,” the language
given priority in the disc is selected.
◆ SUBTITLE (DVD VIDEO only)
Switches the language of the subtitle recorded
on the DVD VIDEO.
When you select “AUDIO FOLLOW,” the
language for the subtitles changes according
to the language you selected for the sound
track.
on the DVD VIDEO.
When you select “AUDIO FOLLOW,” the
language for the subtitles changes according
to the language you selected for the sound
track.
z Hint
If you select “OTHERS
If you select “OTHERS
t” in “MENU,”
“SUBTITLE,” or “AUDIO,” select and enter a
language code from “Language Code List” on
page 81 using the number buttons.
language code from “Language Code List” on
page 81 using the number buttons.
Note
If you select a language in “MENU,”
“SUBTITLE,” or “AUDIO” that is not recorded on
a DVD VIDEO, one of the recorded languages will
be automatically selected.
“SUBTITLE,” or “AUDIO” that is not recorded on
a DVD VIDEO, one of the recorded languages will
be automatically selected.
Selected setting
SCREEN SETUP
TV TYPE:
SCREEN SAVER:
BACKGROUND:
SCREEN SAVER:
BACKGROUND:
4:3 PAN SCAN
ON
JACKET PICTURE
BLACK LEVEL
(COMPONENT OUT)
:
OFF
BLACK LEVEL:
ON
4:3 OUTPUT:
FULL
LANGUAGE SETUP
OSD:
MENU:
AUDIO:
SUBTITLE:
MENU:
AUDIO:
SUBTITLE:
ENGLISH
ENGLISH
ENGLISH
ORIGINAL
ENGLISH
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