Marantz DV-12S1 manual

Model DV-12S1 User Guide DVD Player R CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE KLASS 1 LASERAPPARAT This mark applies only to USA model[...]

2 ENGLISH CONGRA TULA TIONS ON YOUR PURCHASE OF THIS FINE MARANTZ PRODUCT . MARANTZ is on the leading edge of DVD resear ch for consumer products and this unit incorporates the latest technological developments. We ar e sure you will be fully satisfied with the DVD player . Thank you for your support. W ARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRI[...]

3 ENGLISH Please read through these operating instructions so you will know how to operate your model pr operly . After you have finished reading the instructions, put them away in a safe place for futur e refer ence. • This player is not suitable for commercial use. READ INSTRUCTIONS — All the safety and operating instructions should be read b[...]

4 ENGLISH Features of This Player Compatible with DVD, Video CD and CD formats DVD, Video CD and CD discs that display the logos shown below can be played back on MARANTZ DVD players. For more information on discs compatible with this player , refer to the table below . The disc format logos shown above are found on disc labels or on disc jackets. [...]

5 ENGLISH Wide range of DVD viewing options Multi-Angle ( page 39 ) Y ou can view scenes from differ ent camera angles when watching movies or other media with multiple angle playback available. Multiple Languages ( page 41 ) Y ou can select the language on when watching movies or other media that have multiple language and/or audio soundtracks rec[...]

6 ENGLISH How to Proceed in This Manual DVD is an incredible format that presents the highest quality digital audio and video available today . The amount of information that can be recorded onto a DVD disc is remarkable, allowing it to offer numer ous functions and features available with no other format. Because using the DVD player and DVDs may [...]

7 ENGLISH T able of contents Features of This Player ................................ 4 Differ ences in Disc Composition ............................. 6 How to Proceed in This Manual ............................... 6 Before Using ................................................ 9 Checking Accessories ............................................ 9 P[...]

8 ENGLISH THX With their experience in movie making and DVD mastering, Lucasfilm engineers resear ched the capabilities of the DVD format. They have identified many key areas of importance that are necessary to ensure the highest quality possible for video and audio playback. The Home THX DVD specification was created to r ealize the full potential[...]

9 ENGLISH Before Using Checking Accessories Please confirm that the following were received with the player . Audio / Video cord System Control cord Power cord Remote control unit AAA/R03P batteries When disposing of used batteries, please comply with governmental regulations or environmental public instruction’s rules that apply in your country [...]

10 ENGLISH Names and Functions q q q q q DIMMER button Press to change the brightness of the FL display in three steps: maximum brightness, minimum brightness, and off. When the FL display is turned off, the FL OFF indicator on the front panel lights. w w w w w RANDOM button Press to play titles/groups/chapters/tracks in random order ( page 53 ). e[...]

11 ENGLISH Display Window V-PART DVD AUDIO 192kHz 96kHz TRK CHP REMAIN TOTAL DOLBY D DIG OFF GRP TITLE VIDEO OFF L C LFE R LS S RS PROGRESSIVE LAST MEMO CONDITION DOWN MIX q q q q q Remote Control indicator Lights when Remote Control Signal is received. w w w w w GRP/TITLE indicator Indicates a group/title number is being displayed. e e e e e V-PAR[...]

12 ENGLISH Rear Panel S1/S2 AC IN R C B Y COMPONENT C SURROUND L R CENTER WOOFER SUB LEFT RIGHT 1 2 2 1 VIDEO OUTPUT OUTPUT AUDIO COAXIAL OPTICAL VIDEO EXTERNAL INTERNAL 2 REMOTE CONTROL DIGITAL OUTPUT IN OUT 1 D1/D2 q q q q q AUDIO OUT (5.1 channel) jacks Use to output 6 discrete audio channels of decoded digital audio to a receiver or amplifier w[...]

13 ENGLISH Remote Control MEMO CONDITION LAST MEMO CLEAR ENTER 3 12 SETUP RETURN MENU TOP MENU REPEAT POWER SEARCH +10 VIDEO ADJ. OPEN/CLOSE DISPLAY ANGLE PROGRAM AUDIO A-B F.MEMO SUBTITLE 0 9 8 7 6 5 4 RC-12DVS1 q q q q q OPEN/CLOSE button Press to open or close the disc tray ( pages 25, 28 ). w w w w w FUNCTION MEMORY (F.MEMO) button Press to inc[...]

14 ENGLISH !1 !1 !1 !1 !1 SEARCH button Press to perform a title/group, chapter/track, elapsed time search or time & frame search ( page 51 ). !2 !2 !2 !2 !2 PLAY 3 3 3 3 3 button Press to start disc playback ( pages 25, 27 ). !3 !3 !3 !3 !3 PREVIOUS 4 4 4 4 4 button During playback, press PREVIOUS 4 to go back to a previous chapter/track ( pag[...]

15 ENGLISH Making Connections Connection Guide The illustration on this page shows the basic setup using the audio and video cords included with this player . Use this illustration as a guide to setting up your home system. An explanation of each type of audio and video connection available can be found on pages 17 to 19 . T o determine the best au[...]

16 ENGLISH S1/S2 AC IN R C B Y COMPONENT C SURROUND L R CENTER WOOFER SUB LEFT RIGHT 1 2 2 1 VIDEO OUTPUT OUTPUT AUDIO COAXIAL OPTICAL VIDEO EXTERNAL INTERNAL 2 REMOTE CONTROL DIGITAL OUTPUT IN OUT 1 VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN DIRECT IN CENTER DVD R DIG. IN L SURROUND LR SUB WOOFER DIGITAL Coaxial cable (Not included) S-video cord (Not included) 2 stereo [...]

17 ENGLISH Audio Connections This player features two digital (optical and coaxial) and also analog audio output formats. Digital Audio Connections Y ou can enjoy the digital audio recor ded on discs from both optical digital and coaxial digital output jacks. When making digital audio connections, do not make connections from both the coaxial and o[...]

18 ENGLISH 5.1 CHANNEL AUDIO OUT 5.1 channel audio refers to the curr ent industry surround sound standard r equiring two front speakers, a center speaker , two surround (r ear) speakers and a sub woofer . Although in actuality there ar e 6 channels, because the sub woofer channel, or LFE channel, makes up a mere fraction of the total audio soundtr[...]

19 ENGLISH COMPONENT VIDEO OUT • Make component video connections to a TV or monitor with component inputs to produce a higher quality video image. • Use a component video cable or 3 video cords (not supplied) to connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks on the player to the component jacks on the monitor. S1/S2 AC IN R C B Y COMPONENT C SURROUND L[...]

20 ENGLISH Setting Up the Player 1 Press Power button on the front panel. • Press the POWER button on the Front panel to turn the power on, and press it again to turn the power off. Note When it is required to remote control the power mode of this DVD player, be sure to leave this switch in the power on mode. 2 Press SETUP. When SETUP is pressed [...]

21 ENGLISH Setting the OSD Language (On-Screen Display Language) The [OSD Language] screen establishes the OSD language, or on-screen display language, which r efers to the language that is used by the player in menus and on-screen messages. Additionally , the language that is established at this setting will also be used for the default audio and [...]

22 ENGLISH Confirming the settings The [Exit Setup Navigator] is the final screen in the Setup Navigator . Settings: Save Changes* Select to have the player make all of the necessary audio, video and language settings according to your responses in the Setup Navigator . Delete Changes Select to exit the Setup Navigator without changing any of the s[...]

23 ENGLISH To exit the FL menu When you have compleated setting up the FL menu or if you want exit the FL menu. Press SETUP to close the FL menu. MEMO CONDITION LAST MEMO CLEAR ENTER 3 12 SETUP RETURN MENU TOP MENU REPEAT POWER SEARCH +10 VIDEO ADJ. OPEN/CLOSE DISPLAY ANGLE PROGRAM AUDIO A-B F.MEMO SUBTITLE 0 9 8 7 6 5 4 ENTER Cursor Control Joysti[...]

24 ENGLISH COMP VIDEO setting Select COMP VIDEO , then press ENTER . Move the cursor control joystick down to select the type of COMP VIDEO you want to set as follows. (Example) * Factory setting Press ENTER you want to set. The menu select is set. • See page 37 for more information. Note COMP VIDEO setting You only need to set this FL menu if yo[...]

25 ENGLISH Playing DVDs, V ideo CDs and CDs – DVD/Video CD/CD Before you can start to enjoy the digital audio and video on DVDs, be sure that you have either performed the Setup Navigator procedur e described in the previous section or made the necessary settings in the Setup screen menus as outlined in the next section to set up the player to co[...]

26 ENGLISH When a menu screen is displayed Menu screens ar e displayed for DVDs that have menu screens or V ideo CDs that include Playback Control (PBC). DVDs often contain extra information that can be accessed in the DVD menu and sometimes makes navigating DVD menu screens as enjoyable as watching the featur e presentation. To open or return to t[...]

27 ENGLISH Forward and Reverse Scanning – DVD/Video CD/CD Advancing to the next chapter (track) Press NEXT ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ( ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ / ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ on the front panel). • Press to skip forward to the next chapter (track). • You can advance more than one chapter (track) forward by pressing and holding NEXT ¢ and releasing when the des[...]

28 ENGLISH Resuming playback from where you stopped - DVD-Video/Video CD Stopping Playback and Switching Power Off – DVD/Video CD/CD 1 Press STOP 7 7 7 7 7 . Playback stops. 2 Press OPEN/CLOSE. The disc tray comes out. 3 Remove the disc. Be sure to press the OPEN/CLOSE button to closs the disc tray after you remove the disc. 4 Press Power button [...]

29 ENGLISH Using the Setup Screen Menus The procedur e on this page describes how to operate the menus on the Setup screen. These menus ar e used to set and adjust a number of system settings. The various functions that can be adjusted are cover ed throughout this manual. The procedur e on this page provides a basic outline for using the Setup scre[...]

30 ENGLISH Changing to the Setup Menu Mode The Setup screen menus ar e divided into two levels, [Basic] and [Expert] , to make this unit more convenient to operate for differ ent levels of users. The [Basic] menu mode contains functions that may be considered necessary for the basic operations of this player and helpful on-screen information identi[...]

31 ENGLISH Setting the Digital Audio Output to be Compatible with your A V Component – DVD This player is capable of digital audio output for Dolby Digital, DTS, MPEG, and signals with a sampling rate of 96 kHz. Make settings in the Setup screen Audio 1 menu to r eflect the capabilities of the components that you have made digital connections to.[...]

32 ENGLISH Digital Out Depending on your prefer ences and the type of connections made, you may opt not to have the digital audio signal output at all. When this setting is set to [Off] ther e is no signal output from the digital audio output jacks. Make changes to the [Digital Out] setting in the Setup screen A udio 1 menu in the [Exper t] menu mo[...]

33 ENGLISH Setting Analog Audio Connections to an A V Amplifier or Receiver This player is capable of both 2 channel stereo and 5.1 multichannel surround sound audio output. Use this setting to select which analog outputs are connected to an A V component. Make adjustments in the [Audio Out] setting in the Setup screen A udio 2 menu. Settings: 2 Ch[...]

34 ENGLISH Setting Y our Speaker System for Multichannel Audio Playback This player contains a built-in decoder for Dolby Digital, DTS and MPEG audio sources as well as 5.1 channel discrete audio output. Ideally , a 5.1 channel system contains 6 speakers: 2 front speakers, 2 surr ound speakers, a center speaker , and a sub woofer . However , as thi[...]

35 ENGLISH Adjust the output level from the speakers (Gain setting) This setting should be made when the A UDIO OUT (5.1 channel) jacks on the r ear panel are connected to an A V amplifier or receiver . The output level of each speaker in your system can be set and confirmed. The factory setting is set to [Fix] . However , when you want to adjust t[...]

36 ENGLISH Setting the TV Screen Size The width-to-height ratio of conventional TVs is 4:3, while the width-to-height ratio of wide screen and high-definition TVs is 16:9. This width-to-height ratio is called the aspect ratio. When viewing software r ecorded in dif ferent aspect ratios, the image’ s height to width ratio can be switched to match [...]

37 ENGLISH 525 line Digital Progressive Scan Compatible V ideo Output – DVD Connecting to a progressive scan- compatible TV Compared to a standar d interlaced TV picture, a pr ogressive scan TV is capable of stable, flicker -fr ee images. Set only if you connected the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks to a progr essive scan-compatible TV or monitor . For[...]

38 ENGLISH Selecting the type of paused image to display This function lets you view a clear still-image when DVD playback is paused. Make changes in the [Still Picture] setting in the Setup screen Video menu in the [Expert] menu mode ( page 30 ). Settings: Field (Picture shake will be eliminated during a paused picture.) Frame (Select to obtain hi[...]

39 ENGLISH ANGLE : 2/4 Viewing from a Desired Camera Angle (Multi-Angle) – DVD Y ou can select a camera angle when viewing DVDs with the multi-angle option. Press ANGLE during playback. The camera angle changes each time you press the button. Notes • You can use the Multi-Angle function only with discs featuring recordings of images shot from d[...]

40 ENGLISH Setting the on-screen display (OSD) language This setting is used to establish the language that operation indicators and on-screen messages and operations display . Change this setting in the Setup screen Language menu [OSD Language] setting. Setting the Language Options DVDs have the capacity to contain a great deal of audio informatio[...]

41 ENGLISH Changing the Audio Language (Multi-Language Function) – DVD Dolby Digital, PCM, and other audio data can be recor ded on DVDs in a number of languages or audio tracks, letting you choose the desired language or audio. On DVD-RW (USA model only) discs that have both a MAIN and a SAP audio channel, you can switch between the MAIN, SAP , [...]

42 ENGLISH Selecting a Subtitle Language (Multi-Language Subtitles) – DVD/DVD-RW Y ou can select a desired subtitle language with DVDs that have subtitle data in multiple languages recor ded on them. Press SUBTITLE repeatedly during playback. Pressing SUBTITLE once displays the currently selected subtitle language. Subsequent presses rotates thro[...]

43 ENGLISH Setting Auto Language to control subtitle and audio language based on program content When the Auto Language function is used, foreign movies ar e shown with the original audio soundtrack and subtitles in the language selected in the [Subtitle Language] menu option. Domestic films are shown with the original audio soundtrack and no subti[...]

44 ENGLISH Selecting a DVD menu language preference In addition to containing differ ent audio languages, DVD may also contain menu screens in dif ferent languages as well. Setting a DVD language prefer ence, sets the selected language as a default when DVDs with menu information in that language are encountered. Selecting [w/ Subtitle Language] au[...]

45 ENGLISH Advanced Functions This player is compatible with DVD, Video CD, and CD disc formats. Users already familiar with Video CD or CD will already be familiar with some of the functions the player is capable of performing. With DVD, an even greater number of possibilities and functions are available. Note DVDs differ in content and do not all[...]

46 ENGLISH Changing the password Change your password whenever you feel it is necessary . However , if you forget your existing password, you cannot enter this screen to change it. 1 Select [Password Change] in the [Parental Lock] setting. The screen changes to the password input screen. To enter the password, refer to ‘Entering the password‘ o[...]

47 ENGLISH AD V ANCED FUNCTIONS Changing the Bac kgr ound Color of the Screen Y ou can select a blue or black background to appear when the player is in the stop mode. Make changes to the [Background Color] setting in the Setup screen General menu in the [Exper t] menu mode ( page 30 ). Settings: Black* Blue Other *Factory setting When “Other” [...]

48 ENGLISH Adjusting the Video Quality (Digital Noise Reduction) – DVD/Video CD Y ou can either select a preprogrammed setting designed to match certain program types or make adjustments to match your own prefer ences and save them in the player’ s memor y . Selecting a preprogrammed setting 1 Press VIDEO ADJ. (UST). 2 Press ENTER. 3 Move the c[...]

49 ENGLISH AD V ANCED FUNCTIONS Video Memory Select Video Setup DISPLAY Memory Check ENTER Select Off 3 2 1 Move Prog.Motion fast Slow Page 1/2 PureCinema Auto Off Off 1 2 3 YNR off off off off max CNR max MNR max BNR max Sharpness High fine Sharpness Mid soft soft fine Memory On Detail max Page 2/2 White Lev el Off 1 2 3 Black Le vel off min 0 IRE[...]

50 ENGLISH Still Frame/Slo w Pla y/Frame Adv ance Playbac k – DVD/Video CD The video images on DVD and Video CD can be viewed as a still frame, played back at slow speeds and even advanced frame by frame. Viewing a still frame Press PAUSE 8 . When viewing a DVD, if the paused picture shakes, select the [Field] setting in the Setup screen Video me[...]

51 ENGLISH AD V ANCED FUNCTIONS Sear c hing f or a Title/Group, Chapter/T rack, or Location on a Disc – DVD/Video CD/CD This player offers dif ferent ways of accessing the information on a DVD, Video CD or CD. Using SEARCH MODE , you can search for titles or chapters on a DVD, tracks on a V ideo CD or CD, and even select the point in time to star[...]

52 ENGLISH Repeat play of a chapter/track Press REPEAT once during playback of the chapter or track you want to repeat. Repeat play of a title Press REPEAT twice during playback of the title or group you want to repeat. • With DVDs, the title/group continues playing until the end, and then playback starts once more from the beginning of that titl[...]

53 ENGLISH AD V ANCED FUNCTIONS Random playback of chapters/tracks within one title/group – DVD Press RANDOM once, then press PLAY 3 . “Random Chapter/Track” appears on the screen, and chapters/tracks within the title/group will be played back in random order. Random playback of titles/groups – DVD Press RANDOM twice, then press PLAY 3 . ?[...]

54 ENGLISH 1 Press PROGRAM. The Program screen appears. 2 Move the cursor control joystick right or left to select either Chapter/Track or Title/Group program. 3 Once the program type is selected. Move the cursor control joystick down to enter the program window. When [Program Chapter] is selected, you must also select what title the chapters to be[...]

55 ENGLISH AD V ANCED FUNCTIONS Program T rack Current: T rack T otal Time 0.00 1(/10) PROGRAM Exit ENTER Play Move Additional programming options – DVD/Video CD/CD After you have made a program, it is then possible to confirm, add, or clear the contents of the program. To confirm the contents of a program: On a CD or Video CD track pr ogram, pre[...]

56 ENGLISH To make a program of your favorite parts of a disc as it plays – DVD/Video CD/CD With this player , it is possible to make a program as you watch a DVD or Video CD or while listening to a CD. Press and hold PROGRAM for at least 2 seconds at any point during playback of a title, group, chapter, or track you want to program, and it will [...]

57 ENGLISH AD V ANCED FUNCTIONS Continuing Pla ybac k from a Specified Location (Last Memory) – D VD-Video/Video CD The Last Memory function is convenient when you want to continue viewing a disc from the point where you wer e watching before. Unlike the r esume function, the Last Memory function is effective even if the DVD is removed fr om the [...]

58 ENGLISH Memorizing Regularl y Used Menu Settings (Function Memory) – DVD/Video CD/CD Y ou can create a shortcut menu that contains settings that you frequently change and call up this menu whenever you need to change one of the stored settings. Settings r emain in memory regardless of the disc loaded in the player . Creating the Function Memor[...]

59 ENGLISH AD V ANCED FUNCTIONS Press CONDITION MEMORY for longer than 1 sec during playback. Settings are memorized for the disc currently playing. The follo wing six settings are memorized: On Screen Display ( page 38 ) Multi-Angle ( page 39 ) Multi-language ( pages 40, 41 ) Multi-Language subtitles ( page 42 ) Parental Lock Level ( page 45 ) Vid[...]

60 ENGLISH The display changes for each type of disc as follows each time the button is pressed. DVD-Video Vie wing Disc Inf ormation – DVD/Video CD/CD Use DISPLA Y to get curr ent information about the disc currently loaded. Y ou can get information about the titles and chapters on a DVD or tracks on a Video CD or CD. When viewing DVDs, you can [...]

61 ENGLISH AD V ANCED FUNCTIONS Press DISPLA Y during while a disc is stopped to displa y D VD title/group and chapter/trac k information or Video CD and CD track information. Press DISPLA Y again to turn the display off . Information about the titles/groups or chapters/tracks on a disc is displayed. When the information exceeds the space on the sc[...]

62 ENGLISH Language Code List Language codes are used when setting the audio and subtitle language prefer ences ( page 43 ). Japanese (ja) English (en) French (fr) German (de) Italian (it) Spanish (es) Chinese (zh) Dutch (nl) Portuguese (pt) Swedish (sv) Russian (ru) Korean (ko) Greek (el) Afar (aa) Abkhazian (ab) Afrikaans (af) Amharic (am) Arabic[...]

63 ENGLISH Additional Information Disc Care How to hold discs When loading or removing discs, try not to touch their playing surfaces. Cleaning Fingerprints or other dirt on the disc may affect sound and picture quality . T o clean your discs, use a soft clean cloth to wipe them. If necessary , moisten a soft cloth with diluted neutral detergent to[...]

64 ENGLISH 15 cm dia. or more Condensation Moisture may form in the operating section of the player if the player is brought from cool surr oundings into a warm room or if the temperature of the r oom rises suddenly . When this happens, the player’ s per formance will be impaired. T o pr event this, let the player stand in its new surroundings fo[...]

65 ENGLISH Settings are canceled. When the power is cut due to by power failure or by unplugging the power cord, settings will be canceled. Before unplugging the power cord, press POWER button on the Remote Control and checking that STANDBY indicator light in the display, then press POWER on the front panel to turn the player off. No picture. Con[...]

66 ENGLISH T erms Aspect ratio Aspect ratio refers to the length to height ratio of TV scr eens. The ratio of a standard TV is 4:3, while the ratio of a high- definition or wide TV is 16:9. The latter allows you to enjoy a picture with a wider perspective. Bonus Group (DVD-Audio only) An ‘extra’ group on some DVD-Audio discs that r equires a ke[...]

67 ENGLISH PCM PCM stands for Pulse Code Modulation and is digital audio. The digital audio of CDs is PCM. This player also has a function that converts Dolby Digital and MPEG digital bitstreams into PCM to enable you to listen to quality digital sound even without a special decoder . Playback Control (PBC) This refers to signals r ecorded on a V i[...]

68 ENGLISH Specifications General System .......... DVD system and Compact Disc digital audio system Power requirements USA model ................................................. AC 120 V, 60 Hz Australia model .......................................... AC 240 V, 50 Hz Power consumption USA model ...................................................[...]

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