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    BLU-RA Y DISC / DVD VIDEO PLA YER DVD-3800BDCI OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS MODE D’EMPLOI INSTRUCCIONES DE FUNCIONAMIENTO E5E00UD_EN.book Page 1 Friday, January 18, 2008 6:59 PM[...]

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    I Introduction ENGLIS H FRANÇAI S ESPAÑ OL Introduction 1. Read Instructions - All the safe ty and operating instr uctions should be read before the product is operated. 2. Retain Inst ructions - The safety an d operating instruct ions should be retained for future reference. 3. Heed Warnings - All warnings on the product and in the operating ins[...]

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    II Introduction Introduction ESPAÑOL FRANÇAIS ENGLISH This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numérique de la cl asse B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. 䡵 Cop yrights / Droits d’ aut eur / Derechos de Aut or • It is prohibited by law to repr oduce, broadcast, rent or play dis cs in public wit[...]

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    1 Introduction Introduction ENGLISH ENGLISH Introduction Features ................................................................... ................. 1 Advanced AL24 Processing ..................................................... 2 Important ................................................................ ................. 2 Power Supply .......[...]

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    2 Introduction Introduction ENGLISH ENGLISH ● On-Screen Display Information about the current operation can be displayed on a screen, allowing you to confirm the currently active functions (such as program playbac k) using the remote control. ● Dimmer The brightness of the front pa nel display can be adjusted. ● Screen Saver The screen saver [...]

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    3 Introduction Introduction ENGLISH ENGLISH ● Cautions on using mobile phones. Using a mobile phone near this unit may result in noise. If so, move the mobile phone away from this unit when it is in use. ● Before turning the power operation button on. Check once again that all connections are correct and that there are not problems with the con[...]

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    4 Introduction Introduction ENGLISH ENGLISH DivX, DivX Certified, and associat ed logos are trademarks of DivX, Inc. and are used under license. • Handle the discs so that fingerprints and dust do not adhere to the surfaces of the discs. • Always store the disc in its protective case when it is not used. • Note that discs with special shapes [...]

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    5 Introduction Introduction ENGLISH ENGLISH The following discs will no t play back on this unit. BD an d DVD are recorded in differe nt color systems throughout the world. The most common color sy stem is NTSC (which is used primarily in the United States and Canada). This unit uses NTSC, so BD or DVD you play back must be recorded in the NTSC sys[...]

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    6 Introduction Introduction ENGLISH ENGLISH Keep in mind the following when using the remote control: • Make sure that there are no obstacles between the remote control and infrared senso r window on t he unit. • Remote operation may become unre l iable if strong sunlight or fluorescent light is shining on infrared sensor window o f the unit. ?[...]

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    7 Introduction Introduction ENGLISH ENGLISH The unit can also be turned on by pressing the buttons with circled numbers. Part Names and Functions Front Panel SD CARD Advanced AL24 VIDEO NR OFF ON ON / STANDBY HDMI RESOLUTION VIDEO NOISE REDUCTION BLU-RAY DISC PLAYER DVD-3800BDCI 67 8 34 5 12 13 14 17 1 6 2 1 15 9 10 11 1. Power indicator This indic[...]

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    8 Introduction Introduction ENGLISH ENGLISH The unit can also be turned on by pressing the buttons with circled numbers. 1. POWER ON button • Press to turn the unit on. 2. POWER OFF button • Press to turn the unit to standby mode. 3. A-B REPEAT button • Press to mark a segment between A and B for A-B repeat playba ck. 4. REPEAT button • Pre[...]

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    9 Introduction Introduction ENGLISH ENGLISH You can adjust the brightness of the display by the pressing [DIMMER] repeatedly. The brightness changes as bright A dimmer A auto each time you press [DIMMER] . If you select auto, the display gets dimmer during playback. Front Panel Display Adjusting the Brightness of the Display DIG IT AL + DT S Tr u e[...]

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    10 Connec tions ENGLISH ENGLISH Connections Co n n e c t in g t h i s u ni t t o d e vi c e w i t h a n H D M I j ac k u s i n g an H D M I c a bl e e n a b le s d i g i t al t r a n sf e r o f b o th digital video signals and multi-chan nel audio signals. After making the connection, please make HDMI se ttings on setup menu according to your dis p[...]

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    11 Connections Connect ions ENGLISH ENGLISH Press <HDMI RESOLUTION> to select the HDMI output mode. HDMI video resolution changes as following. When using HDMI connections make the “HDMI Audi o Out” settings in the “Au dio” menu on the setup menu according to the specifications of the device or monitor to be connected. 䡵 Audio signa[...]

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    12 Connec tions ENGLISH Connections ENGLISH * 1 If “BD Audio Mode” is se t to “Mix Audio O utput” audio will be output as M ulti LPCM. Refer to page 23. * 2 Outputs audio signals decoded from independent substream. * 3 Outputs audio signals decoded from Do lby TrueHD audio stream. * 4 For DTS-HD Master Audio, outputs audio signal s decoded [...]

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    13 Connections Connect ions ENGLISH ENGLISH Analog 7.1ch/5.1ch audio signals can be output from 7.1ch AUDIO OUT jacks. After you made all necessary connections, connect th e AC cord to the AC IN. Then connect the AC cord to the AC outlet. Connection to a Device with 2- channels of Analog Audio Inputs Supplied cables used in this connection are as f[...]

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    14 Playback ENGLISH ENGLISH Playback 䡵 Tu r n i n g t h e p o w e r o f f Press <ON/ST ANDBY> or [POWER OFF] . • The power is set to the standby mode. Press < B ON / A OFF> . • The power indicator turns off, and so does the power. SD CARD Advanced AL24 VIDEO NR OFF ON ON / STANDBY HDMI RESOLUTION VIDEO NOISE REDUCTION BLU-RAY DISC[...]

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    15 ENGLISH Playback Playback ENGLISH Many of BD and DVD disc contains Disc menu (DVD), Title menu (BD/DVD) or Pop-up menu (BD-video) which describes the contents of the disc, or a disc menu, which guides you through the available functions in the disc. The contents of th e menus may differ depending on the discs. Disc menu (DVD) 1) Press [POP UP ME[...]

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    16 Playback Playback ENGLISH ENGLISH 1) During playba ck, press C . • Resume message will appear on the screen. 2) Press B . In a few seconds, pla yback will resume from the point at w hich it stopped last. To cancel the resume playback and start playing back the disc from the beginning, press C again wh ile the playback is stopped. 1) During pla[...]

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    17 ENGLISH Playback Playback ENGLISH This function plays back approx imately at 1.3 times of normal playback while keeping the soun d output. This function is available only on discs recorded in the Dolby Digital format. 1) During playback, press [MODE] repeatedly until the dialog speed setting appears. 2) Press [ENTER] or [ Y / Z ] to switch (x1.3[...]

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    18 Playback Playback ENGLISH ENGLISH You can program the disc to play back in your desired order. 1) In stop mode, press [MODE]. • The program s creen will appear. 2) Use [ U / V ] to select a track/file, then press [ ENTER]. • For MP3, Windows Media™ Audio, and JPEG, use [ U / V ] to select a folder, then press [ENTER] first, and then use [ [...]

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    19 ENGLISH Playback Playback ENGLISH This function allows you to enlarge the video image and to pan through the zoomed image. 1) Press [ZOOM] during pla yback. • Playback will c ontinue. 2) Press [ZOOM] repeatedly to se lect a desired zoom factor: x1.2, x1.5, x2.0, x4.0 or off. • “x4.0” zoom is not available for JPEG and DivX ® . 3) Use [ [...]

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    20 Playback Playback ENGLISH ENGLISH 1) Select a type of search by pressing [SEARCH MODE]. • Every time you press [SEARCH MODE] , type of search changes. 2) Enter the desired chapter, track, file, title number or time to search for using [the Number buttons]. • Chapter, title, track or time search will start. 䡵 Marker se arch This feature all[...]

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    21 ENGLISH Playback Playback ENGLISH 䡵 Bit rate informa tion <For VR mode DVD-RW/-R> 9. Bit rate (the amount of video data currently being read) 10. Layer number (Only for 2-layered di scs) (L0: Layer 0 is played back. L1: Layer 1 is played back) 11. Type of title (ORG: original, PL: playlist) 䡵 T rack/F ile information 12. Current track [...]

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    22 Playback Playback ENGLISH ENGLISH 21. HDMI video format 22. Resolution of the HDMI output image 23. HDMI audio format 24. Maximum numbers of audio channels that can be acce pted by the connected device Some BD and DVD contain multiple audio streams. Those are often in different audio langu ages or audio formats. F or BD available audio varies de[...]

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    23 ENGLISH Playback Playback ENGLISH You can enjoy stereo p honic virtual space through your e xisting 2-chann el stereo system. 1) In stop mode, press [MODE] repeatedly until the virtual surround setting appears. 2) Use [ U / V ] to select “1” (Natural effect), “2” (Emphasized effect) or “Off”. 3) Press [RETURN] to exit. Use this funct[...]

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    24 Playback Playback ENGLISH ENGLISH You can adjust the picture qualit y and store the setting you have adjusted on memory 1-5. 1) During playback, press [MODE] repeatedly until the picture adjustment menu appears. • Picture adjustment menu: 2) Use [ U / V ] to select a memory from “ Memory 1” to “Memory 5” to store your setting, then pre[...]

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    25 ENGLISH Playback Playback ENGLISH 1. Current folder name (Disc or SD Memory Card name will be displayed for the top of the hierarchies.) 2. List of the file/folder names in the current fol der/disc 3. Selected file/folder name 4. Current page / total page number 5. Indicati on of previous/next p age •U s e H / G to go back and forward bet ween[...]

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    26 Playback Playback ENGLISH ENGLISH • If you inser t a DVD -RW/-R, CD -R W/-R with DivX ® files that are mixed with MP3/W indows Media™ Audio/JPEG files , the playback media selection scr een will be displayed. U s e [ U / V ] to select your desired media to play back then press [ENTER] . • Press [T OP MEN U] to call up the playback media s[...]

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    27 ENGLISH Playback Playback ENGLISH This unit can also run JPEG file s stored on Kodak Picture CD. You can enjoy picture images on the display device set by playing back the Picture CD. This unit confirms to ver.7.0 of Kodak Picture CD. For details of Kodak Picture CD, contact a shop that provides developing service of Kodak Inc. You can play back[...]

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    28 Playback Playback ENGLISH ENGLISH 䡵 Inserting the SD Memory Card and playba ck 䡵 Removing the SD Me mory Card 1 Insert an SD Memory Card into the SD CARD slot until it clicks with the label facing up. File list will appear. 2 Follow the step 2 in “Playing Back an MP3, Windows Media™ Audio, JPEG and DivX® File” on page 25. 1 In stop mo[...]

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    29 Function Setup ENGLISH ENGLISH Function Setup In the setup menu you can chang e the setting for audio, video, language, etc. You cannot change the setting during playback. Quick setting menu contains se tting items extracted from custom setting menu which may be used frequently. Custom menu contains all the setting items. SD CARD Advanced AL24 V[...]

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    30 Function Setup Function Setup ENGLISH ENGLISH 䡵 Language • For how to select the setting items and options, refer to “Custom” on pa ge 29. • Settings with (*) are the default. • Quick menu consists of the setting menus freq uently used, and they are accompanied with mark. • If you select “Other”, enter the 4-digit number code f[...]

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    31 Function Setup Function Setup ENGLISH ENGLISH Setting items Options HDMI RGB Setting Sets the digital RGB image range (data range) output from the HD MI OUT. Normal*: Output as “16 (black)” to “235 (white)”. Enhanced: Output as “0 (black)” to “246 (white)”. Depending on the display device you are using, the black colors may seem [...]

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    32 Function Setup Function Setup ENGLISH ENGLISH • Settings with (*) are the default. • Quick menu consists of the setting menus freq uently used, and they are accompanied with mark. • For “HDMI RGB Setting”, select “Enhanced” if the black-white contrast is not clear. The setting is effective only for HDMI RG B output. • If you set [...]

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    33 Function Setup Function Setup ENGLISH ENGLISH • Settings with (*) are the default. • Quick menu consists of the setting menus freq uently used, and they are accompanied with mark. • If you set “Source Direct” t o “On”, “HDMI Au dio Out” to “HDMI 2ch” or “7.1 ch Audio Out” to “2 Channel”, “Bass Enhancer” is not a[...]

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    34 Function Setup Function Setup ENGLISH ENGLISH Speaker Setting This unit allows you to enjoy multi-channel surro und sound such as 7.1-channel / 5.1-channel surround. <Example of basic layout with 7.1ch surround system> To make the most of its feature, set up your speakers app ropriately by referring to the table below. Speaker setting opti[...]

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    35 Function Setup Function Setup ENGLISH ENGLISH • Settings with (*) are the default. • For HDMI, “None” and “Off” options fo r “Speaker Configuration” are not available. • For “Delay Time”, the difference among the value of the each speaker cannot exceed 15 ft (4.5m). Menu Setting items Options Descriptions Channel Level Test[...]

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    36 Function Setup Function Setup ENGLISH ENGLISH 䡵 Ra ti ng s Ratings control allows you to set a limit, which pr events your children from viewing inappropriate materials. Playback will stop if the ratings exceed the levels you set, and it will requi re you to enter a password before the disc will play ba ck. 1) Use [ Y / Z ] to select , then pr[...]

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    37 Function Setup Function Setup ENGLISH ENGLISH 䡵 Oth ers • For how to select the setting items and options, refer to “Custom” on pa ge 29. Initialize the setting or SD Memory Card. 1) Press [SETUP] in stop mode. 2) Use [ Y / Z ] to select “Initialize”, then press [ENTER]. 3) Use [ U / V ] to select a desired option, then press [ENTER][...]

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    38 Others ENGLISH ENGLISH Others If the unit does not perform properly when operated as instructed in this Operating Instruction, check the unit, consulting the following checklist. Troubleshooting Problem Solution Page No power - Check if t he AC c ord is properl y connect ed. - Unplug the AC cord once, a nd wait for 5- 10 seconds and then plug it[...]

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    39 ENGLISH Others Others ENGLISH Language Code Language Code A-B Abkhazian 4748 Afar 4747 Afrikaans 4752 Albanian 6563 Amharic 4759 Arabic 4764 Armenian 5471 Assamese 4765 Aymara 4771 Azerbaijani 4772 Bashkir 4847 Basque 5167 Bengali;Bangla 4860 Bhutani 5072 Bihari 4854 Bislama 4855 Breton 4864 Bulgarian [BUL] 4853 Burmese 5971 Byelorussian 4851 C-[...]

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    40 Others Others ENGLISH ENGLISH • For purposes of improvement, specifications an d design are subject to change without notice. Specifications SIGNAL SYSTEM NTSC color APPLICABLE DISCS (1) BD/DVD-video Discs 1-layer 12cm single-sided discs, 2-layer 12cm s ingle-sided discs, 2-layer 12cm doub le-sided discs (1 layer per side) 1-layer 8cm single-s[...]

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    TOKYO, JAP AN www .denon.com Denon Brand Company , D&M Holdings Inc. E5E00UD / 1VMN24353 ★★★★★ Printed in China 541110019006D E5E00UD_EN.book Page 4 2 Friday, January 18, 2008 6:59 PM[...]