Curtis DVD5091UK manual

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    PLEASE READ BEFORE OPERATING THIS EQUIPMENT . DVD5091UK Please read instructions carefully before use and retain for future reference. USER'S MANUAL[...]

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    T able of Content I mportant saf ety instructions....................................................................1-2 P recautions................................................................................................3 R emote c ontrol...........................................................................................4 P reparati[...]

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    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCT IONS -1- The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product’s enclosure that may of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. The exclamation point within an equilateral trian[...]

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    IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS(CONTINUED) -2- 12. NONUSE PERIODS - The power cord of the product should be unplugged from the out let when left unused f or long periods of tim e. 13. OUTDOOR ANTENNA GROUNDING - If an outside antenna or cable syst em is connected to the product, b e sure the antenna or cab le system is grounded so as to provide some[...]

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    When shipping the DVD player, alw ays use the original shipping carton and packing m aterials. For maximum protection, repack the u nit as it was originally packed at the factory . Do not use volatile liquids, su ch as insect spray , near the DVD player . Do not leave rubber or plastic prod ucts in contact with the DVD player for a long time. The y[...]

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    BATTERY PRECAUTIONS Follow these precautions when using batteries in this device: 1. Use only the size and type of batteries specified. 2. Be sure to follow the correct polarity when installing the batteries as indicated next to the battery compartment. Reversed batteries may cause damage to the device. 3. Do not mix different types of batteries to[...]

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    Rear panel/Fron t panel FRONT PANEL INFORMATION -5- Preparations Before Using REAR PANEL INFORMATION 1. 5.1-channel surro und left-channel ou tput 2. 5.1-channel surro und right-channel output 3. 5.1-channel cent er-channel output 4. Left audio output 5. Right audio output 6. output 7. S-VIDEO output 8. COAXIAL Scart output(opt ion) 1.POWER 2.VFD D[...]

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    DVD5091UK -6- FUNCTIONS EXPLANATION 1.FRONT panel: Power LED Front view of woofer Power LED 2.Rear panel: (1).Audio input(5.1 CH) (2).Loudspeaker output (3).Power on-off (4).AC power supply line input (5).2CH/5.1CH change switch (2) (1) (3) (4) (5) Rear panel[...]

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    Remote control -7- Preparations Before Using 1. OPEN/CLOSE button 2. Program button 3. Mute button 4. Audio button 5. Subtitle button 6. Zoom button 7. A-B button 8. OSD button 9. Menu button 10. VOL+ button 11. Slow button 12. VOL- button 13. L/R button 14. Enter button 15. Play button 16. Title button 17. Pause button 18. Fast reverse button 19. [...]

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    -8- Y Pb/Cb Pr/Cr L R COAXIAL S-VIDEO VIDEO SL SR CEN FL FR SW Scart cable[...]

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    Power requirement : AC 230V~50Hz Power consumption : 45W Subwoofer Dimension : W150mm x H230mm x D210mm Satellite speaker Dimension : W95mm x H125mm x D106mm Power out(R.M.S): Subwoofer : 15W Satellite speaker : 2Wx5 -9- FUNCTIONS EXPLANATION Y Pb/Cb Pr/Cr L R COAXIAL S-VIDEO VIDEO SL SR CEN FL FR SW CEN SR SL FR FL[...]

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    Connections-Connecting to TV using S-Video cable(Not Supplied) Normally, the T V se t will be b uilt-in one or m ore S-Video input socket. Use the S-Vid eo cable to co nnect between th e DVD player and th e TV correctly. Make sure plug the plugs hardly. Please re ad your T V`s instruction manual carefully about how to use S-Video. Remarks: Please r[...]

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    TV System Setting To set up the DVD player output TV system according to the connected TV set, When playing DVD an d CD discs: If the TV set is NTSC, press P/N bu tton, TV screen s hows: If the TV set supports both TV sy stem, i.e . Auto-system,select AUTO by pressing P/N butto n again, TV screen s hows; If the TV set is P AL, press P/N button once[...]

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    -12- Menu play for DVD discs Advanced Operations When playing DVD d iscs, some discs contain title menus o r chapter menus, press PBC button to acc ess this feature. The TV screen will show men u picture and use buttons to scroll. To confirm selection, press ENTER butto n. For example: To select the 13 song Alternatively, you can also selec t direc[...]

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    Fast Forward&Fa st Backward When playing DVD and other discs. Press button to e nter fast forward mode. There are 5 different speeds available and depe nds on how many time of the button presse d. Pressing button will enter fast rewind mode. Sele ct fast rewind speed by pressing the button. To resume to normal pl ay modem, press ENTER or PLAY/P[...]

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    -14- Advanced Operations Repeat When playing DVD di scs, the player can play a specified title, chapter, track or other content re peatedly or repeat the whole disc or rep eat play from point A to point B For DVD Disc Chapter Repeat Press REPEAT button once, to repeat the current ch apter: Title Re peat Press REPEAT button twice, to repeat the curr[...]

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    Some DVD discs have multi angle views, which allows you to view from different screen or camera angles. You can select a different viewing angle with the ANGLE button. For example: There are 4 angles recorded on the DVD disc. Press ANGLE button to select first angle. Select other angles by pressing ANGLE button repeatedly . The screen will be shown[...]

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    When playing a DVD disc with multi subtitles, you can choose a desired subtitle with the SUB-Tbutton: For example: There are 3 different language subtitles available on the DVD disc. Press the SUB-T button repeatedly to select a subtitle with desired language as shown on the TV screen. T o disable subtitle display , press SUB-T button repeatedly un[...]

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    -17- Advanced Operations OSD-On Screen Displa y For VCD discs Press OSD button , The TV screen shows the elapsed tim e of the current track. Press the OSD button tw ice, the screen shows the rem aining time of the current track. Press OSD button third times, the screen shows the tot al elapsed time of the current disc. Press OSD button fourth times[...]

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    -18- Mp3 Playback The DVD Player can Pla yback the following discs: CD, CD-R CD-RW,DVD-R, DVD-RW,DVD+R or DVD+RW recorded with Mp3 au dio files. Multiple and multi- level directories are supported. Upon loading an Mp3 di sc, the screen shows a menu a s: To go to a preferred direct ory, use the arrow keys to s croll to your selection and th en press[...]

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    -19- Picture CD Operatio ns Playing Kodak Picture CD or JPEG f iles The DVD player is compatible to Kodak Picture CD and discs containing JPEG image files (with .JPEG file extension).This function is similar to MP3 playback function. Upon loading a Kodak Picture CD or disc containing JPEG files, TV screen shows: Operations Picture selection Press a[...]

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    -20- System Setup General setup Press SETUP button and enter into the general setup menu TV Display NORMAL/PS(Pan Scan) Select this option when the player is connected to a standard 4:3 aspect ratio TV set. 16:9 Wide screen source picture shown on the screen with some part cut of f automatically. NORMAL/LB(Letter Box) Select this option when the pl[...]

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    -21- System Setup Audio S etup The setup structure is as below: DOWNMIX: LT/RT : Select this option when the DVD player is connect to external amplifier with Pro-Logic decoding function. STEREO: Select this option when you want to use only the front-left & front-right speakers with normal sound effect. Dolby Digital Setup Dual Mono Stereo: The [...]

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    TV TYPE The output TV system can be set to PAL, MUL TI or NTSC. AUDIO Choose the default language you would prefer to for DVD titles. Note: Not all DVD discs are recorded with multiple languages. SUBTITLE Choose the default language you would prefer to for movie subtitles or select OFF all DVD offer subtitles in multiple languages. DISC MENU Choose[...]

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    ABOUT DISCS DISC TYPES: DVD Data on most DVDs is divided into sections called titles and then into subsections called chapters, each of which is giver a title or chapter number. Some features of t his DVD player will not operate with some DVD discs as they are preset. If a function you selected does not r un as desired , refer to the manual accompa[...]

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    Notes on Copyright: It is forbidden by law to copy, broadcast, show , broadcast on cable, play in public and rent copyrighted material without permission. DVD video discs are copy protected, and any recordings made from these discs will be distorted. This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of cer[...]

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    Caring for Discs Treat the disc carefully . Handle the disc only by its edges. Never allow your fingers to contact with the shiny , unprinted side of the disc. Do not attach adhesive tape, stickers, etc. to the disc label. Clean the disc periodically with a soft, lint-free,dry cloth, Never use detergents or abrasive cleaners to clean the disc. If n[...]

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    -26- Troubleshoo ting Problems and Solutions Solution Plug the p ower cord into th e power supply Set correct TV video i nput format for receiving the player`s output signals. Firmly insert the video cable e nds to the related terminals. Firmly insert the audio cable e nds to the related terminals. Turn on the power of audio apparatus. Setup audio [...]

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    -27- Specifications DVD PLA YER/OUTPUT/ACCESSORIES DVD PLA YER: Power su pply ~100-240V 50/60Hz Wat ts 10 W Weight 3.6 LBS Dimension 12.6x1.5x9 (INCH) Color system P AL/NTSC Laser Semi-conductor l aser , wa ve l ength 650nm,780nm S/N >90dB Audio dynamic range >85dB Operation condition T emp:0 C~40 C, Operation state: Le vel surface OUTPUT Vid[...]

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    Environmental Protection Waste elec trical products should not be disposed of with household waste. Please recycle where facilities exist. Check with your Local Authority or retailer for recycling advice. 2[...]