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Cambridge Audio DVD player manual

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    ENGLISH D VD play er User’s manual - supplement 2 D VD89 O p en/Close Pla y /Pa u se Sto p Ski p /Scan DIGIT AL AUDIO DIGIT AL AUDIO COMPACT[...]

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    2 Contents Using the DVD setup menu syst em............................................................3 Setting up the play er: Basic........................................................................3 Determine your displa y type.......................................................................4 Use the best av ailable audio connection.[...]

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    3 D VD89 Follo w these simple steps t o successfully set up your player f or use in your system: Use the best available video connection If an HDMI or DVI connection is present on y our television or display , use it. The DVD89 pla yer has an HDMI (digital) video output which presents the highest possible resolutions and video quality . If the tele[...]

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    4 Determine your displa y type For best performance, your D VD89 player must be correctly configured for pla yback even bef ore the fir st disc is inser ted. This is done under General Setup Page > TV Display in the Setup Menu. If you ha ve a 4:3 or standard definition screen as pictured above, select one of these options: • 4:3 Pan/Scan – 4[...]

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    5 D VD89 Connections for most CD or D VD playback If at all possible you will want t o connect audio using digital cables (either coaxial S / PDIF or optical S / PDIF). If your receiver or int egrated amplifier does not ha ve Dolby Digital or D TS capability (for instance, an older Pro Logic model) then y ou should connect the “Mixed” st ereo o[...]

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    6 Connections for non-Dolby Digital/DTS R eceivers, DVD-Audio and SACD Dolby Pro Logic receiv er s If you ha ve an older Dolby Pro Logic surr ound receiver that does not suppor t Dolby Digital or D TS but has multichannel inputs, you will want to connect the 6 analogue outputs of the D VD89 player to the analogue multichannel inputs of your receiv [...]

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    7 D VD89 Setting up the play er: Advanced Setup menu options The follo wing is an advanced tour of the Setup Menu options which enables control o ver how your D VD player functions in various situations and with various program mat erial and hardware. The D VD89 player comes with a “safe” def ault conf iguration, so you should get per formance [...]

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    8 Speaker setup page 1. Down-mix Mode: This sets the audio down-mix mode to con ver t multi- channel audio into twochannel output. This setting only affects the “Mixed L / R” analogue audio outputs. The options are: • Left/Right - Left and Right channels only. This mode is intended f or use with two-channel Dolby Pr o Logic receivers. If the [...]

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    9 D VD89 Speaker setup page continued • Press the UP / DOWN ARR OW butt ons to select the first speaker t o configure. • Measure the distance (in inches) from that speak er to the list ening position. If it is LESS than the distance to the F ront Left speaker , enter the difference (as close as possible) in inches using the LEFT / RIGHT ARROW b[...]

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    10 6. Pro Logic II: T aking a step fur ther than most DVD pla yers, the OPPO DVD pla yer allows you t o conf igure Dolby Pr o Logic II to expand 2- channel source audio into full 5-channel surr ound sound. Note: Pro Logic II functionality is effective only when Speaker Se tup Page > Down-mix is set to “5.1ch” and SPDIF Output is set t o “R[...]

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    11 D VD89 Audio setup page continued 7. Dolby Digital Setup: T o configure the Dolby Digital decoder , press the SELECT button to ent er the Dolby Digital Setup page and press the LEFT ARROW butt on to exit the Dolby Digital Setup page. A. Dual Mono: T o choose the output for Dolby Digital discs encoded with two independent audio channels, such as [...]

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    12 6. Parental Control: Sets parental contr ol ratings in order to prev ent minors from watching inappr opriate contents. This function requires that the disc being properly rat ed and encoded. • Press the SELECT button to bring up the rating selection menu. • Press the UP / DOWN ARROW butt ons to select the rating to allow (G / PG / PG 13 / PG[...]

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