Hitachi HTD-K160 manual

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 Confidential Unpublished Works.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. Gebruiksaanwijzing Guía de operación Bruksanvisning Betjeningsvejledning Englis h ...............................[...]

2 DECLARA TION OF CONFORMITY We declare under our sole responsibility that this product, to which this declaration relates, is in conformity with the following standards: EN60065, EN55013, EN55020, EN61000-3-2 and EN6100-3-3. Following the provisions of 73/23/EEC, 89/336/EEC and 93/68/EEC directives. IMPOR IMPOR IMPOR IMPOR IMPOR T T T T T ANT ANT [...]

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4 Used correctly, domestic batteries are a safe and dependable source of portable power. Problems can occur if they are misused or abused - resulting in leakage or, in extreme cases, fire or explosion. Here are some simple guidelines to safe battery use designed to eliminate any such problems. PLEASE PHOTOCOPY AND DISPLAY Take care to fit your batt[...]

5 Español Svenska Italiano Français Deutsch English 5 T T T T T a a a a a b b b b b le of le of le of le of le of Contents Contents Contents Contents Contents Important Safeguards and Precautions ............................ 6~ 7 Features of This System ....................................................... 7 Conventions about This Manual ......[...]

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7 Español Svenska Italiano Français Deutsch English F F F F F ea ea ea ea ea tur tur tur tur tur es of es of es of es of es of T T T T T his System his System his System his System his System • DVD player built-in DTS *1 and Dolby Digital *2 decoder, supporting Dolby Pro Logic and Virtual Surround. • 5.1-channel amplifiers attached with activ[...]

8 This player can playback discs bearing any of the following marks: Note-1 • 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 re- gion number in your DVD player, you will not be able to play the disc. If you try to [...]

9 English Disc handling precautions • T o keep the disc clean, handle the disc by its edge. Do not touch the surface. • Do not stick paper or tape on the disc. If there is glue (or a similar substance) on the disc, remove the glue completely before using the disc. • Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or sources such as hot air ducts, o[...]

10 Both DVD discs and video CDs have the material recorded in the P AL and NTSC systems. Refer to the table below to select the correct disc type for the type of connected TV. Connecting to the Multi-system TV Connecting to NTSC TV Connecting to P AL TV Disc Played in the P AL system. Played in the NTSC system. The use of a multi-system TV is recom[...]

11 English Inde Inde Inde Inde Inde x to P x to P x to P x to P x to P ar ar ar ar ar ts and Contr ts and Contr ts and Contr ts and Contr ts and Contr ols ols ols ols ols Refer to the pages indicated in parentheses for details. F F F F F r r r r r ont P ont P ont P ont P ont P anel anel anel anel anel SOURCE Button (page 18, 19, 39, 40) Select the [...]

12 Inde Inde Inde Inde Inde x to P x to P x to P x to P x to P ar ar ar ar ar ts and Contr ts and Contr ts and Contr ts and Contr ts and Contr ols ols ols ols ols Refer to the pages indicated in parentheses for details. Main Unit R Main Unit R Main Unit R Main Unit R Main Unit R ear P ear P ear P ear P ear P anel anel anel anel anel 1 AC cord Conne[...]

13 English Inde Inde Inde Inde Inde x to P x to P x to P x to P x to P ar ar ar ar ar ts and Contr ts and Contr ts and Contr ts and Contr ts and Contr ols ols ols ols ols R R R R R emote Contr emote Contr emote Contr emote Contr emote Contr ol ol ol ol ol 1. ST ANDBY Button (page 19) T urn the system POWER ON or ST ANDBY . 2. DVD Button (page 20) S[...]

14 Unpacking Unpacking Unpacking Unpacking Unpacking Check that you have the following items: • Main unit (1) • Subwoofer (1) • Speakers (5) • Remote control (1) • Audio & Video cable (1) • Subwoofer cable (1) • Scart cable(1) • Speaker cords (5m x 3, 15m x 2) • AM loop antenna (1) • FM pigtail antenna (1) • Instruction Ma[...]

15 English Speak Speak Speak Speak Speak er System Hookup er System Hookup er System Hookup er System Hookup er System Hookup Connect the supplied speaker system using the supplied speaker cords by matching the colors of the terminals and those of the cords. At the rear of each supplied speakers you will find two click fixa- tion connectors, a blac[...]

16 Antenna Hookups Antenna Hookups Antenna Hookups Antenna Hookups Antenna Hookups Connect the supplied AM / FM antennas for listening to the radio. • Connect the AM loop antenna to the AM terminals. • Connect the FM pigtail antenna to the FM 75-ohm coaxial terminal. Note • T o prevent noise pickup, keep the AM loop antenna away from the syst[...]

17 English TV and Optional Compo- TV and Optional Compo- TV and Optional Compo- TV and Optional Compo- TV and Optional Compo- nent Hookups nent Hookups nent Hookups nent Hookups nent Hookups Required cords • Video cord for connecting a TV set (supplied). • Audio cords (supplied). When connecting a cord, be sure to match the color-coded pins to [...]

18 Basic Play Basic Play Basic Play Basic Play Basic Play Depending on the DVD or Video CD discs, some operations may be different or restricted. Refer to the instructions supplied with your disc. IR POWER PLA Y/P AUSE OPEN/CLOS E SOURCE - TUNING+ STAN D BY DVD TUNER AUX 2 5 8 0 SLE EP R E PE AT A-B N/P MEN U/P BC SLOW/M EMORY Zoo m EQ Langu age AU[...]

19 English Basic Play Basic Play Basic Play Basic Play Basic Play After following Step 4 • When playing a DVD The menu screen may appear on the TV screen. • When playing a CVD, SCVD, VCD or CD The menu screen may appear on the TV screen depending on the disc. Y ou can play the disc interactively , following the in- structions on the menu sceen.[...]

20 Using the title menu A DVD is divided into long sections of a picture or a music piece called “ title ” . Normally, a title is composed of several chapters. When you play a DVD which contains several titles, you can select the title (or chapter) you want using the title menu. ST AN DBY DVD TUNER AUX 2 5 8 0 SLE EP REP EAT A-B N/P MEN U/ PBC [...]

21 English Playing Video CDs with Playing Video CDs with Playing Video CDs with Playing Video CDs with Playing Video CDs with PBC PBC PBC PBC PBC When the DVD player has just read a CVD, SVCD or VCD2.0, the system will set the PBC function to OFF automatically and play the disc without showing PBC menu. PBC playback allows you to play Video CDs int[...]

22 R R R R R e e e e e pea pea pea pea pea t Pla t Pla t Pla t Pla t Pla y y y y y Y ou can play all of chapters in a title or on a disc repeatedly . Y ou can play all of tracks on a disc repeatedly . Y ou can play a single title, chapter or track repeatedly . In program play mode, the system repeats the chapters or tracks in the programmed order. [...]

23 English Program Play Program Play Program Play Program Play Program Play Y ou can play the contents of the disc in the order you want by arranging the order of the tracks on the disc and create your own program. One program can be restored in the system and con- tain up to 99 tracks. Note • This function is not available for DVD and MP3 disc. [...]

24 Y ou can search by input the time code. The time code corresponds to the approximate actual playing time. For example, to search for a scene 2 hours 30 minutes 20 seconds past the beginning, key in 02:30:20. Note • This function is not available for CD and MP3. ST AN DB Y DVD TUNER AUX 2 5 8 0 SLE EP R EPEAT A- B N/P MEN U/ PBC SLOW/ MEM ORY Z[...]

25 English Y ou can check information about the disc, such as the total num- ber of the titles or chapters or tracks or time, using the Display function. The information you want appears on the TV screen or/ and on the front panel display. When playing back a DVD 1 Press the DISPLA Y button at remote control once, the infor- mation about title numb[...]

26 Using the SETUP Menu Using the SETUP Menu Using the SETUP Menu Using the SETUP Menu Using the SETUP Menu Using the SETUP menu, you can do the initial setup, adjusting the picture, etc. you can also set a language for the subtitles and the OSD, limit playback by children, etc. Note • All settings in the SETUP menu are useless for T uner and AUX[...]

27 English FUNCTION DEFINITION 2. Select the main item you want by using / . Press button to go to the right option list. Select the setting item by using / , then press ENTER to confirm your selection. 3. Use / / / and ENTER to select and set other items. 4. Use 0~9 buttons to key in numbers, such as the password for parental control. 5. Select Ma[...]

28 SPEAKER SETUP P AGE -CENTER DELA Y ...5MS ... ...3MS ... ...1MS ... OFF -REAR DELA Y ...15MS ... ...9MS ... ...3MS ... OFF -TEST TONE ... OFF ...ON AUDIO SETUP -DIGIT AL OUT ... SPDIF/RA W ...SPDIF/PCM ...OFF -DYNAMIC ...FULL ...7/8 ... ...5/8 ... ...3/8 ... ...1/8 ... OFF -MAIN P AGE PREFERENCE SETUP P AGE -AUDIO ... ENGLISH ...FRENCH ...IT ALI[...]

29 English GENERAL SETUP GENERAL SETUP GENERAL SETUP GENERAL SETUP GENERAL SETUP TV DISPLA TV DISPLA TV DISPLA TV DISPLA TV DISPLA Y Setting Y Setting Y Setting Y Setting Y Setting Path: Main Page General Page TV DISPLA Y Select the aspect ratio of the TV set connected. The default setting is underlined. • P AN SCAN: When a normal TV is connected[...]

30 ANGLE MARK Setting ANGLE MARK Setting ANGLE MARK Setting ANGLE MARK Setting ANGLE MARK Setting Path: Main Page General Page ANGLE MARK Selects the angle mark : whether appears on the TV screen or not when a multi-angles scene is being played. The default setting is ON. • ON: : appears on the TV screen. • OFF: : does not appear. Angle mark is[...]

31 English SPEAKER SETUP SPEAKER SETUP SPEAKER SETUP SPEAKER SETUP SPEAKER SETUP CENTER DELA CENTER DELA CENTER DELA CENTER DELA CENTER DELA Y Setting Y Setting Y Setting Y Setting Y Setting Path: Main Page Speaker Setup Page CENTER DE- LA Y CENTER DELAY SET TO 1MS Select the center delay time from off, 1ms, 3ms, or 5ms. If the listening position i[...]

32 Best P Best P Best P Best P Best P osition Setting osition Setting osition Setting osition Setting osition Setting Note • Do not place the center and rear speakers far away from the listening position than the front speakers. • Avoid positioning the speakers in corners, as this will boost the bass tones too much. • Placing the speaker behi[...]

33 English PREFERENCE SETUP PREFERENCE SETUP PREFERENCE SETUP PREFERENCE SETUP PREFERENCE SETUP Note • Y ou cannot enter the Preferences Page during playback. Y ou must stop playback before setting. A A A A A UDIO Setting UDIO Setting UDIO Setting UDIO Setting UDIO Setting Path: Main Page Preference Setup Page AUDIO FRENCH ITALIAN GERM AN Select [...]

34 P P P P P ASSW ASSW ASSW ASSW ASSW ORD Setting ORD Setting ORD Setting ORD Setting ORD Setting Path: Main Page Preference Setup Page P ASSWORD Depending on your personal like, you can set a new password for the parental control to replace the old one. The default password is “ 3308 ” . Note • This password is used to unlock the resetting f[...]

35 English Picture Zooming Picture Zooming Picture Zooming Picture Zooming Picture Zooming 1 Press the ZOOM button on the remote control during normal, slow or still (pause) playback. ST AN DBY DVD TUNER AUX 2 5 8 0 SLE EP REPEAT A- B N/P MEN U/ PBC SLOW / MEMOR Y Zoom EQ Languag e AUDIO Go To Sub T itle ANGL E Return DISPL AY MUT E SEL EC T ADJ / [...]

36 Subtitle Language Selec- Subtitle Language Selec- Subtitle Language Selec- Subtitle Language Selec- Subtitle Language Selec- tion tion tion tion tion Note • This function can only be used for DVD discs on which sub- titles have been recorded in multiple languages. While playing a DVD disc, press the SUBTITLE button repeat- edly to select a des[...]

37 English Using Headphones Using Headphones Using Headphones Using Headphones Using Headphones Note • Before connecting, reduce the volume level. • Avoid listening for prolonged periods of time to prevent hear- ing damage. IR STA ND BY DVD TUNER AUX 2 5 8 0 SLE EP RE PE AT A-B N/P MENU/P BC SLO W/M EMORY Zoo m EQ Langu age AUDIO Go To Sub Titl[...]

38 Listening to the Radio Listening to the Radio Listening to the Radio Listening to the Radio Listening to the Radio Preset radio stations to the system ’ s memory first (see “ Preset- ting Radio Stations ” on page 39). STA ND BY DVD TUNER AUX 2 5 8 0 SLE EP RE PE AT A-B N/P MENU/P BC SLO W/M EMORY Zoo m EQ Langu age AUDIO Go To Sub Title AN[...]

39 English Listening to the Radio Listening to the Radio Listening to the Radio Listening to the Radio Listening to the Radio T o turn off the radio Press the ST ANDBY button. T o listen to non-preset radio stations Use manual or automatic tuning in step 2. For manual tuning, press TUNING ( or ) repeatedly. For automatic tuning, press and hold TUNI[...]

40 Selecting Listening Modes Selecting Listening Modes Selecting Listening Modes Selecting Listening Modes Selecting Listening Modes This system is built in Dolby Pro Logic decoder. It can transform the stereo or PCM signal to Dolby Surround signal so that you can enjoy a live sound. 1 Press LISTENING repeatedly to select Stereo DD cycli- cally if [...]

41 English Using the Sleep Timer Using the Sleep Timer Using the Sleep Timer Using the Sleep Timer Using the Sleep Timer Y ou can set the system to turn off automatically at a specified time. ST AN DBY DVD TUNER AUX 2 5 8 0 SLE EP REP EAT A- B N/P MEN U/ PBC SLOW / MEMOR Y Zoom EQ Languag e AUDIO Go To Sub T itle ANGL E Return DISPL AY MUT E SEL EC[...]

42 T T T T T r r r r r oub oub oub oub oub leshooting leshooting leshooting leshooting leshooting If you experience any of the following difficulties while using the system, use this troubleshooting guide to help you remedy the problem. Should any problem persist, consult your nearest ser- vice center. No power. • Is the power cord firmly plugged[...]

43 English T T T T T r r r r r oub oub oub oub oub leshooting leshooting leshooting leshooting leshooting The left and right sounds are unbalanced or reversed. • Check that the speakers and components are connected cor- rectly and securely. • Adjust front balance parameter using SELECT and VOLUME (- or +) buttons (see page 31~32). Severe hum or[...]

44 T T T T T r r r r r oub oub oub oub oub leshooting leshooting leshooting leshooting leshooting The language for the subtitles cannot be changed when you play a DVD. • Multilingual subtitles are not recorded on the DVD. • Changing the language for the subtitles is prohibited on the DVD. The subtitles cannot be turned off when you play a DVD. [...]

45 English Glossar Glossar Glossar Glossar Glossar y y y y y DVD A disc that contains up to 8 hours of moving pictures even though its diameter is the same as a CD. The data capacity of a single-layer and single-sided DVD, at 4.7 GB (Giga Byte), is 7 times that of a CD. Furthermore, the data capacity of a dual-layer and single-sided DVD is 8.5 GB, [...]

46 Specifications Specifications Specifications Specifications Specifications DVD Player • Pickup ...................................................................................... Semiconductor laser, Wavelength 650 mm • Signal system ......................................................................... NTSC / P AL • Video signal hor[...]

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