Harman Kardon DVD 22 manual

DVD 22 JPEG VCD DVD WMA REPEAT 1 ALL A - B V . OFF P . SCAN TEST MP3 PROG RANDOM TITLE TRACK CHAPTER PBC HOUR MIN SEC ‹‹‹ ››› ± Play Pause Stop ±‹‹ Skip/Search ››± Dimmer Open/Close DVD 22 DVD VIDEO PLA YER O W N ER ’ S M ANUAL Power for the Digital Revolution . ® ®[...]

DVD 22 DVD PLAYER 3 Introduction 4 Safety Information 5 Features & DVD Compatibility 6 DVD T erminology 7 Front-Panel Controls 8 Front-Panel Information Display 9 Remote Control Functions 11 Rear -Panel Connections 12 Setup and Connections 12 Connecting to a TV and Analog Receiver 13 Audio Connections 14 Video Display Connections 15 Remote Cont[...]

INTRODUCTION Thank you for choosing the Harman Kardon ® DVD 22. The DVD 22 is a state-of-the-art DVD player that combines the best of music , movies and still image reproduction in one , compact, slim-line product. Along with playback of conventional DVD and CD- Audio discs , the DVD 22 lets you enjoy files recorded on a computer’s optical drive[...]

SAFETY INFORMA TION Verify Line Voltage Before Use Y our DV D 22 has been designed for use with 110 –230-volt AC current and the plug is specifically designed for 120-volt applications . Connection to a line voltage other than that for which it is intended can create a safety and fire hazard and may damage the unit. If you have any questions abou[...]

FEATURES & DVD COMP ATIBILITY Disc Formats Supported by This Player The DVD 22 can play the following types of pre- recorded discs: DVD CD 3" (8cm) disc 3" (8cm) disc 5" (12cm) disc 5" (12cm) disc The DVD 22 will also play most recordable discs , but we cannot guarantee complete playback compatibility of CD- or DVD-recordabl[...]

DVD TERMINOLOGY Since the DVD players share some of the characteris- tics and technology of CD players , many of the terms and operational concepts used in a DVD player are similar to what you may be familiar with from CD players and changers , or older video disc formats such as Laser Disc . However , if this is your first DVD player , some of the[...]

FRONT-PANEL CONTROLS 7 FRONT - P ANEL CONTROLS 1 Power Indicator: This indicator lights amber when the unit is connected to an AC power source , but is not turned on. When the unit is on, the indicator lights blue . 1 Power On/Off (Standby): Press the button once to turn the DVD 22 on. Press it again to put the unit in the Standby mode . Note that [...]

8 FRONT-PANEL INFORMA TION DISPLA Y FRONT - P ANEL INFORMA TION DISPLA Y A Disc-T ype Indicators B Program Indicator C Random Indicator D Repeat Indicators E VCD Playback Control Indicator F A-B Repeat Indicator G V -OFF Indicator H Angle Indicator I Parental Lock Indicator J Progressive Scan Indicator K Playback-Mode Indicator L Title Indicators M[...]

REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS 9 REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS NOTE: T o make it easier to follow the instructions that refer to the controls and connectors in this illustration, a larger copy may be downloaded from the Product Support section for this product at www .harmankardon.com. 0 Power On 1 Playlist 2 Audio Select 3 Open/Close 4 ⁄ / ¤ / ‹ / › N[...]

10 REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS 0 Power On: T urns on the player when it is in Standby mode (Harman Kardon logo appears on- screen). 1 Playlist: Press this button to change the order in which tracks are played on a CD or chapters are played on a DVD . (See page 28 for more information on creating and playing playlists .) 2 Audi[...]

REAR-P ANEL CONNECTIONS 240 ¡ Optical Digital Output ™ Coaxial Digital Output £ Analog Audio Outputs ¢ S-Video Output ∞ Component Video Outputs § Composite Video Output ¶ Remote Control Output • Remote Control Input ª AC Power Cord ¡ Optical Digital Output: Connect this jack to the optical digital input of an A/V receiver or surround p[...]

12 SETUP AND CONNECTIONS SETUP AND CONNECTIONS • Ensure that the power switch of this unit (and of other equipment to be connected) is set to “Off ” before commencing connection. • Do not block the ventilation holes of any of the equipment and arrange them so that air can circulate freely . • Read through the instructions before connectin[...]

SETUP AND CONNECTIONS 13 SETUP AND CONNECTIONS • One of the major advantages of the DVD format is its ability to use a variety of digital audio formats for the ultimate in sonic performance . However , in order to enjoy the benefits of digital audio , you must use a receiver or processor that has digital audio decoding capabilities and make an op[...]

14 SETUP AND CONNECTIONS SETUP AND CONNECTIONS • If your television, monitor , projector or video display has standard composite and S-Video connections only , connect one or the other (but not both) either to the matching video inputs on your receiver or processor , or directly to the inputs on your television or other video display . • When b[...]

REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION 15 REMOTE CONTROL OPERA TION Batter y Installation Insert the batteries supplied while observing the correct positive (+) and negative (–) polarities . Service Life of Ba tteries • The batteries normally last for about one year , although this depends on how often the remote control is used. • If the remote control un[...]

DIGIT AL AUDIO CONNECTIONS 16 DIGITAL AUDIO CONNECTIONS Optical Digital Audio Connection Notes • Remove the dust protection cap from the optical digital audio output and connect the cable firmly so that the configurations of both the cable and the connector match. • Keep the dust protection cap and always reuse the cap when not using the connec[...]

SYSTEM SETUP SYSTEM SETUP The final step in the installation of the DVD 22 is to establish the system’s configuration. Before proceeding further to make any adjustments , make certain that the DVD 22 is properly connected to a video display and an AC power source . T urn on the DVD 22 by pressing the Power On/Off Switch 2 and note that the Power [...]

This method of navigation, option selection and adjust- ment applies to all menus except for the Video Adjust- ments , which use a different control method due to the need for viewing the on-screen video or the DVD 22’s internal test signal while the settings are being made . See page 20 for more information on changing the Video Adjustments . Se[...]

The following adjustments are available on the Audio Setup menu: Preferred Audio Language: This setting is used to select the default language that will be used for pro- gram playback. The factor y default setting is English, but you may choose French, Spanish, German or Italian by making a selection on the Adjustment Options É line . T o select a[...]

Scan T ype: This setting allows you to select between progressive and interlaced scanning for the Component Video Outputs ∞ to maximize the image resolution for the type of video display in use . When all desired setup and configuration entries have been made , press the OSD Button ` to return the player to normal operation and you are ready to e[...]

DVD is one of the highest quality sources ever made available for in-home playback of prerecorded pictures and sound. In order to make certain that your home theater system is fully optimized to take advantage of DVD’s superb picture quality , the DVD 22 offers a built-in video test signal that makes it easy to calibrate your TV or video display [...]

22 PLAYBACK BASICS FOR ALL FORMA TS Loading Discs T o load discs in the DVD 22, first turn the DVD 22 on by pressing in the Power On/Off Switch 1 or Power On Button 0 . Note that the Pow er Indicator  will turn amber when the unit is con- nected to an AC power source . It will tur n blue when the Power On Button is pressed. Next, press the Open/[...]

DVD PLAYBACK 23 Using a DVD’ s Menu One of the unique features of the DVD system is that it offers a producer the opportunity to include a wide range of features on a disc , including multiple- language tracks; subtitles in a variety of languages; special information such as movie trailers and cast information; as well as other customized informa[...]

PLAYING DVD s and CDs Using the On-Screen Status Display When a DVD or CD is playing , you may press the Status Button x at any time to view a quick summary of the disc’s playback status . The Status Bar not only gives you a snapshot of the unit’s current state; it also provides an easy way to select a different title , chapter or time display [...]

PLAYING DVD s and CDs Notes on Audio T racks: • Not all discs contain multiple audio track choices . Check the information on back of the disc jacket to see what audio languages or format options are available . • Some DVDs do not allow direct selection of the audio track during playback. For these discs , you must change the audio track using [...]

26 MP3, WINDOWS MEDIA AND JPEG PLAYBACK MP3, WINDOWS MEDIA ® AND JPEG PLA YBACK MP3, Windo ws Media and JPEG Playback The DVD 22 will recognize data from CD-ROM discs recorded in the MP3, Windows Media 9 (WMA) or JPEG formats . In addition to playing discs with only one of the formats , you may also play discs with more than one of the three forma[...]

VCD PLA YBACK VCD Playback VCD , a video playback format that predates DVD , is based on a different compression format than DVD and a recording method that is similar to CD . Although the DVD has , for the most part, replaced VCD as a format, the DVD 22 offers VCD playback so that you may play your existing library of VCD discs . There are two ver[...]

28 USING THE PLA YER MENU USING THE PLA YER MENU Using the Player Menu The DVD 22’s innovative graphical interface uses a unique menu screen to control and program many normal playback functions once the initial configuration settings have been made . Depending on the type of disc being played, the Player menu contains a number of submenus that a[...]

USING THE PLA YER MENU 8. Press the OSD Button P to remove the menus from the screen and press the Play Button 3h to begin playback in the order you have just programmed. 9. Playback of the disc will be in the programmed order until the disc is changed, or the Playlist setting is returned to DISC ORDER . Notes on Programmed Playback: • When you e[...]

30 DVD LANGUAGE CODES DVD LANGUAGE CODES The availability of specific languages for the main audio track or subtitles is dependent on the choices made by a disc’s producer . Y ou should always consult the disc’s jacket for information on languages for any disc . In the case of some languages , you may be required to enter a code from the list b[...]

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 31 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Unit does not turn on • No AC power • Check AC power plug and make certain any switched outlet is turned on. Disc does not play • Disc loaded improperly • Load disc label-side up; align the disc with the guides and place it in its proper pos[...]

DVD 22 TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS Applicable Disc: Disc formats: 5-inch (12cm) or 3-inch (8cm) DVD-Movie , Standard conforming DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-RW , DVD+RW , VCD , CD , CD-R, MP3 or CD-RW discs Region code: DVD Movie disc with Code 1 or 0 only DVD-Layers: Single Side /Single Layer , Single Side/Dual Layer , Dual Side/Dual Layer Audio formats: Linea[...]