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Harman Kardon BDT 30/230-B2 manual

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  • Page 1

    Blu-ray Disc ™ playe r BDT 3/BDT 30 Owner’s Manual[...]

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    Safety Instructions BDT 3/BDT 30 2 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 UNPACKING 5 INSTALLATION LOCATION 5 CLEANING 5 THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING HARMAN KARDON ® PRODUCTS 5 BDT 3/BDT 30 FEATURES 6 SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES 6 FRONT-PANEL CONTROLS 7 REAR-PANEL CONNECTORS 8 REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS 8 CONNECTING THE PLAYER 10 PREPARING THE REMOTE CONTROL 10 SETTI[...]

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    ENGLISH 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6. Clean only with a dry cloth. 7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. 8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, [...]

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    Instructions for Users on Removal and Disposal of Used Batteries. Specifications of Included Battery Types. These symbols shown on the product or the packaging or in the manual or separate information sheet mean that the product itself, as well as the batteries included or built into the product, should never be thrown away with general household w[...]

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    ENGLISH Unpacking The carton and shipping materials used to protect your new player during shipment were specially designed to cushion it from shock and vibration. We suggest that you save the carton and packing materials for use in shipping if you move or if the unit ever needs repair. To minimize the size of the carton in storage, you may wish to[...]

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    BDT 3/BDT 30 Features Connectivity • One HDMI connector • One coaxial digital audio output connector • Left and right analog audio output connectors • One composite video output connector • One USB 2.0 port that plays video, audio and photo content from USB devices • Connects to your LAN (local area network) for BD-Live interactivity vi[...]

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    ENGLISH 7 BDT 3/BDT 30 Front-Panel Controls Power Indicator: When the BDT 3/BDT 30 is plugged into AC power and its rear-panel Main Power switch is set to “On,” the LED turns amber to indicate that the player is in Standby mode. When you turn the BDT 3/BDT 30 on (by the Power button or the remote control), the LED turns white . Power Button : T[...]

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    ON OFF BLU-RAY DISC PLAYER L R 110V-240V –50/60Hz 25W NOTE: See Connecting the Player , on page 10, for detailed information about making connections. Main Power Switch: This mechanical switch turns the BDT 3/BDT 30’s power supply on or off. After you have made and verified all connections (see Connecting the Player , on page 10), set this swi[...]

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    ENGLISH 9 BDT 3/BDT 30 Remote Control Functions Power On button: Press this button when the BDT 3/BDT 30 is in the Standby mode to turn it on. Open/Close button: Press this button to open and close the disc drawer. Before pressing this button, make sure that no objects are blocking the disc drawer. Power Off button: Press this button when the BDT 3[...]

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    Connecting the Player HDMI Connection If Your Receiver/Processor Has an HDMI Connection Use the supplied HDMI cable to connect the player’s HDMI Output connector to your receiver/processor’s HDMI input. Use another HDMI cable to connect your receiver/ processor’s HDMI output to your TV’s HDMI input. If Your Receiver/Processor Does Not Have [...]

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    ENGLISH 11 BDT 3/BDT 30 Setting Up the Player Setting Up the Player NOTE: The menu screens shown in this manual are for illustrative purposes and may differ somewhat from the actual displays. To set up your BDT 3/BDT 30, you will use the remote to navigate through all of the on- screen menus and make selections from them. • Use the Cursor Up/Down[...]

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    12 BDT 3/BDT 30 Setting Up the Player Settings Menus Pressing the remote’s Settings button displays the BDT player’s settings menus, which allow you to configure the player’s functions. Use the remote’s Cursor Left/Right buttons to change from one menu to another, use the Cursor Up/Down buttons to navigate through the lists that appear on [...]

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    ENGLISH Display Settings Select to adjust display settings TV Video Processing Aspect Ratio Resolution Color Space Film Mode HDMI Deep Color 16:9 Full Auto RGB Off Off Display Settings TV: This option allows you to set the following display parameters: • Aspect Ratio: This option lets you select how you want 4:3 programs displayed on a 16:9 TV, o[...]

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    14 Setting Up the Player/Playing Discs • Dynamic Range Ctrl: This option lets you set the dynamic range control. • Auto: The BDT 3/BDT 30 automatically sets the dynamic range, based on the range of volume in the audio source. • On: The BDT 3/BDT 30 always sets the dynamic range to on. • Off: The BDT 3/BDT 30 always sets the dynamic range to[...]

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    ENGLISH 15 BDT 3/BDT 30 Playing Discs Loading and Playing Discs Press the Open/Close button to open the disc drawer and insert the disc into the drawer. Press the Open/Close button again to close the disc drawer. • Do not load more than one disc into the disc drawer. • Do not load the disc upside down. After loading a disc into the player, pres[...]

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    BDT 3/BDT 30 16 Playing Files from USB Devices and CD Data Discs Playing Files from USB Devices and CD Data Discs Your BDT 3/BDT 30 can play MP3 (up to 320kbps bitrate) and AAC audio files; display JPEG photos; and show MPEG 1 (layer 1), MPEG 2 (layers 2 and 3) and DivX ® (3.x, 4.x, 5.x) audio/video files stored on a USB device or a CD data disc[...]

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    ENGLISH Thumbnail (yellow) Button: Press this button while playing a slide show to display thumbnail images of all photos in the active directory. Use the Cursor and OK buttons to highlight and select images to view. 1 / 25 Previous Mo ve Next Zoom (blue) Button: Press this button during a slide show to freeze and zoom in 2x size on the current ima[...]

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    BDT 3/BDT 30 18 Playing Files from USB Devices and CD Data Discs/Using Playlists Playing Videos In the top directory, select “Video.” Select a folder containing video files, and highlight a video file in the active folder. 01 / 7 Exit Option T ype:MPEG USB .. Dodgers Sweep Y anks in ‘63 K oufax’ s P erf ect Game Gagne Sav es 84th Game Kri[...]

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    BDT 3/BDT 30 19 ENGLISH Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If your BDT 3/BDT 30 isn’t performing the way you think it should, check to see if the problem is covered in this section before calling your dealer or contacting Harman Kardon Customer Service. Problem Solution The p layer won’ t power u p ( the P ower indi cat or is no t lit ) : • Ch e[...]

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    Safety Instructions BDT 3/BDT 30 20 Specifications Supported disc formats: 5-inch (12cm) or 3-inch (8cm) BD-Video (single-layer or double-layer), BD-R, BD-RE, DVD-Video, DVD+R/+RW, DVD-R/-RW, CDDA (CD digital audio), CD-R/RW discs Region code (BD/DVD): Model / Area where sold: BDT 3 / USA, Canada: BDT 30 / Europe, Middle East: BDT 30 / Korea, S. E.[...]

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    www.harmankardon.com HARMAN Consumer, Inc. 8500 Balboa Boulevard, Northridge, CA 91329 USA 516.255.4545 (USA only) Made in P.R.C. © 2011 HARMAN International Industries, Incorporated. All rights reserved. Harman Kardon is a trademark of HARMAN International Industries, Incorporated, registered in the United States and/or other countries. Blu-ray D[...]