Kenwood DVF-5500 manual

DV D / VC D / C D P L A Y ER DV F - 5 5 0 0 IN STRUCTION MANU AL Declaration of C onformity with regard to the EMC Directive 2004/108/EC Manufacturer: Kenwood Corporation 2967-3 Ishikawa-machi, Hachioji-shi, T okyo, 192-8525 Japan EU Representativ e's: Kenwood Electronics Europe BV Amsterdamseweg 37, 1422 A C UITHOORN, The Nether lands © B6 0[...]

2 DVF-5500 Be fore a pp l ying p ower Caution: Read this page carefully to ensure safe oper ation. Units are designed f or operation as follows. The marking of products using lasers CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT The marking this product has been classi ed as Class 1. It means that there is no danger of hazardous ra- diation outside the product. Location[...]

English 3 12. S er vicing – Do not attempt to service this pr oduct yourself as opening or removing cov ers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards . Refer all servicing to quali ed service personnel. 13. Damage Requiring Service – Unplug this produc t from the wall outlet and ref er ser vicing to qualified service personnel und[...]

4 DVF-5500 Audi o co rd (Re d , Whi te) (x 1 ) Vid e o cor d (Yello w) (x 1 ) Coa xi al ca bl e (Bl ac k) (x 1 ) Re mot e co ntr ol u ni t (RC- D031 4 x 1) Re mot e co ntr ol b at te ri es (R03 x 2) Before a ppl ying power Accessories Check t hat all a ccessor ies ar e pres ent in t he pa ckag e. If an y ac cessor ies are miss ing, or if t he uni t[...]

English 5 Co n t e n ts Befo re app lying p ower ................................... 2 IMPO RT ANT SAFET Y I NSTRUC TI ONS ............ 3 Accessories ................................................................................ 4 Special f eat ures ....................................................................... 5 Contents ...............[...]

6 DVF-5500 Please refer to pa ge 8 for th e CD -R , CD - RW, DVD - R, an d DVD - RW f ile for mats w hich ca n be p layed b ack by this unit . • * This uni t can play S VCDs, b ut so me fu nc tio ns will not wor k . • A Dual Dis c is a t wo -side d disc combinin g a DVD sid e according to the DV D st andard and a music si de. Th e vide o conten[...]

English 7 Region codes Ever y p layer o f this mo de l has a ce r tai n re gio n code a ssig ne d to it bas ed o n the co untr y where t he pl ayer is us ed . Whe n the p la yer is use d to pl ay back DV D VI DEO di sc s, i t can o nly p lay th e DVD V IDE O disc s c arr y in g the re gi on co des m atchin g the re gi on co de of t he play er . The[...]

8 DVF-5500 P lay able files with this unit F i le Specifications Category / Item Ex tension Detail (Audio ) Media MOVI E [f il e size : 4 G B (Max .)] CD -R OM CD -R CD -R W DVD - RO M DVD - R DVD +R DVD - RW DVD +RW (Se e pa g e 6 .) MPEG 1 .M PG, . M PEG Vid eo res olut ion : 352 x 2 40 (Ma x.) Bit Rate : 2M bps (Ma x .) Mpe g 1 L ayer 1 & 2 [...]

English 9 The T V pic t ure di spl ay and d isc si gna l sys te ms can b e di vid ed rou ghly i nto t wo T V f orm ats (N TSC a nd P A L). They a re va riab le d ep end ing o n count rie s and ar eas . This u nit has a f unc ti on fo r chan ging t he vi deo f orm at accord - ing to th e T V t y pe . Pleas e conf irm the t y pe o f your T V . T o se[...]

10 DVF-5500 F or y our info rm ation Care and st orage Care and st orage Care and storage of main uni t 7 Do no t pl ace i n t he fo ll owin g lo ca ti ons . ÷ Place e xp ose d to dire c t sunl ight . ÷ Place sub jec te d to exce ssive hu midi t y or di r t. ÷ Pl a c e e x p o s e d t o di r e c t he a t f r o m h e at i n g e q u i p - ment. 7 [...]

Prepar ations English 11 INPUT AUDIO VIDEO R L S VIDEO Co n n e c t i o n s Caut io n for c onn ec t ion D o no t p l u g t h e p ow e r co r d i n to t h e p o we r o u t l e t un t il a l l othe r conn ec t ions a re com pl ete d. B efo re un plu gg ing a co n- nec te d cord o r cab le, b e sure to s et the p ower key to O FF and unpl ug th e pow[...]

Prepar ations 12 DVF-5500 INPUT DIGIT AL INPUT AUDIO VIDEO R L COAXIAL OPTICAL C onnec ting to a TV with Compon ent input terminal C onnec ting to a TV with Component input t e rminal Audi o cor d Rear panel example ( for Europe) Amplif ie r equ ippe d wit h 2- channe l analog s tere o or Dol by Pro Logic II / Pr o Logic: Conn ec t th e lef t and r[...]

Prepar ations English 13 C onnec ting to a TV with HDM I input terminal C onnec ting to a TV with HDM I input terminal HDM I (Hig h De f ini tio n Mult ime dia I nter f ace) supp or ts bot h vid eo a nd au dio o n a sin gle d igi tal co nne c tio n fo r use w ith DV D Playe rs and othe r AV devices . If you h ave an HDM I T V o r a mon itor, you ca[...]

Prepar ations 14 DVF-5500 5 1 36 8 2 4 7 C ontrols a nd indicators Display • DVD vid eo: Elapsed time of the title being played. • Aud io CD, VCD, D ivX, M P3, WM A: Elapsed t ime of the t rack (or f ile) being playe d. 1 Powe r key (See pag e 16.) Switches the unit ON and standby. 2 D is c tray (Se e pag e 23.) 3 Disc tray open / c lose ( 0 ) [...]

Prepar ations English 15 Loading batteries Loadin g bat teries 1 Rem ove the cove r . 2 Ins er t bat te rie s. • Inser t t wo R 03 batterie s following t he po larit y in dications . 3 Close t he c over . Operation Ope r at ion Plug th e powe r cord o f the s yste m to a powe r out let a nd pr ess th e p ow e r ke y on t h e re m ot e co nt r o l[...]

Prepar ations 16 DVF-5500 When y ou turn on for the first time The m enu f or a la ngua ge se le c tio n will a pp ear wh en you t urn on the u nit f or the f irst t ime. You must s el ec t a la ngua ge to us e the un it. POWER POWER ENTER 1 Pres s th e [POWE R] key to powe r on. 2 Use [ 5 / ∞ / 2 / 3 ] keys to sele c t a lan gua ge t he n pre ss[...]

Prepar ations English 17 LA NG U A GE Menu Language Sel ec t a l angu age f or th e Set up me nu and o n -sc ree n disp lay. Disc A udio/ Disc Subtitle/ Disc Menu Sel ec t th e lang uag e you pre fe r for th e audi o T r ack (disc au dio), subtit les , and th e disc m enu Original: Ref er s to the o rig inal l angu age i n whi ch the di sc was reco[...]

Prepar ations 18 DVF-5500 DRC (Dyn amic Range Contr ol) Wit h the DV D for mat , you c an hea r a pro gr am's soun dtr ack i n the most accurate and realistic presentation possible, thank s to digi tal a udio te chn olo gy. However, you may wish to co mpre ss the dy nam ic ra nge o f the au dio o utp ut (the d if f ere nce b et we en the l o u[...]

Prepar ations English 19 OTH E R S PBC Set Pl ayb ack Cont rol (PB C) to O n or O f f. On: Vi deo CD s wit h PBC ar e playe d acco rdi ng to th e PBC . Off: PBC is switche d of f a nd no rma l play ba ck is made . B.L . E . (Black Le vel Expansion) T o se le c t the b lac k leve l of pl ayb ack pi c ture s. Set yo ur pr efe ren ce and m oni tor ’[...]

Prepar ations 20 DVF-5500 Set Up functions Hierar chical str uctur e of V CD menus ( P . B.C . function ) W h e n a n i t e m i s s e le ct e d o n t h e m e n u s c r e e n d u r i ng p l a y b a c k o f a P . B. C . - co m p a t i b l e VC D, a n o th e r m e nu w i t h m o r e d e t a i ls items m ay be dis playe d. W hen a n umb er of m enu s a[...]

Prepar ations English 21 Langu age Code gg Abkhazian 6566 Af ar 6565 Afrik aans 657 0 Albanian 838 1 Ameharic 65 77 Arabic 658 2 Armenian 7289 Assa mese 65 83 Ay ma r a 65 8 8 y Az erb ai ja ni 65 90 j Bas hkir 6665 Basque 6 985 q Bengal i; Bangla 667 8 gg Bhutani 6890 Bihari 66 72 Breton 6682 Bulgarian 667 1 g Burmese 778 9 Byelo russi an 666 9 y [...]

Operations 22 DVF-5500 On scr een displ ay The o n -sc ree n Ban ner D isp lay cont ains m any play ba ck featu res . T o s e e th e Ba nn er D is pl ay, pre ss t he [O N SCR EEN ] key w hi le a di s c i s p l ay i n g . U s e t h e Cu r s o r u p /do w n [ 5 / ∞ ] ke y s to m o v e throu gh th e dif f ere nt featu res in th e Ban ner D ispl ay .[...]

Operations English 23 T o star t playback of a udio CD, Div X , T o star t playback of audio CD, Div X , MP3, W MA or JPEG files MP 3, WMA or JPEG files It is not p ossib le to p lay ba ck fol der s and f i les th at exce ed th e max imu m limi tati ons of t he me dia . A cer t ain a mou nt of ti me is re qu ire d fo r the p layer to co nf i rm th [...]

Operations 24 DVF-5500 Disc playback features Notes : • You won' t h ear t h e s ou n d (au di o) on t h e DV D, VC D an d D ivX when y ou' re us ing the Skip , Sear ch, St ep or Slow motion fea- tures. • Play back feat ures are not availab le during t he op ening cred its o f a movi e. To s t o p p l a y b a c k Pres s the [ 7 ] key [...]

Operations English 25 A- B Repeat play T h e A - B r e p e a t f u n c t i o n l e t s y o u m a r k a s e g m e nt t o r ep e a t bet w een t he b egi nnin g " A" and the e nd " B" of th e se gme nt you want to re pl ay. A-B 1 Pres s th e [A-B] key whe n you want t o ch oos e a sce ne (soun d) as t he be gi nni ng po int . Rep [...]

Operations 26 DVF-5500 T o repeat program play T o repeat program play Dur ing p rog ram p layba ck , p res s th e [RE PEA T] key. Eac h pr ess s witc he s the s el ec ti on . 1 " TR ACK" : r ep eat s the c ur rent t ra ck or f i le. 2 "ALL " : re p eat s al l the t rac k s (f il es) on p ro gr amm ed l is t. 3 Go es o f f (rep [...]

Operations English 27 At the ti me of VCD playback Pres s th e nume ric keys , t hen p res s th e [ £ ] key . T o s el ec t t ra ck No. 2 3: 2, 3 an d £ Note : P . B.C. on mode of VCD , the Selec ting a T rack function may not work . (Se e pag e 20.) Select Audio Language If th e disc w as crea ted wi th dif fere nt lang uag e trac k s, yo u can [...]

Operations 28 DVF-5500 Select Camer a angle Some disc contains multiple angles par ticular scene or se - quen ce. If t he dis c only h as one a ngl e, this feat ure won’ t work . Whe n you ar e pl ayin g a DVD d isc co ntai ns sce nes r eco rde d di f- fe re nt c am er a an g le s, t he a ng le i n di ca tor w il l b li nk o n th e T V screen. AN[...]

Operations English 29 Time Search T o s tar t p lay ing at any ch osen t ime o n the di sc . CLEAR ENTER ON SCREEN 1 Dur ing p layb ack , pres s th e [ON SCR EE N] key. 2 Pres s Curso r up/down [ 5 / ∞ ] keys to s el ec t t he tim e cl oc k ico n. • "--:- -:- -" appears. 3 Pres s Num eri c keys to in put t he r eq uir ed s tar t tim e[...]

Operations 30 DVF-5500 Music disc playback ON SCREEN RANDOM AUDIO REPEAT U s i n g t h e T V s c r e e n t o s t a r t playback Once yo u ins er t an au di o CD , MP3 or WMA d isc a me nu ap pea rs on the T V scre en . Audi o CD me nu MP3 / WMA menu Pres s th e Curso r up/down [ 5 / ∞ ] keys to s el ec t a t rack the n pr ess t he [ £ ] or [EN T[...]

Operations English 31 P hot o files playback (JPEG files only ) ZOOM RETURN ENTER To s t a r t p l a y b a c k Once yo u inse r t an au dio J PEG disc a m enu a pp ear s on th e T V screen. 1 Pres s th e Curso r up/down [ 5 / ∞ ] keys to s el ec t a fol de r th en p res s th e [EN TER] key. 2 A lis t of f il es in t he f ol de r app ear s. I f yo[...]

Knowledge 32 DVF-5500 Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g T ro ubl es are n ot alw ays due to m alf unc ti on or f ail ure o f the s yste m. In c ase o f a trou ble, ch eck t he fo llowi ng t ales b ef ore c al ling for ser- vice. Sym p t om R e m e d y The s yst em c an not b e sw it ch ed O N . • When the p ower cord is plugged, wait for several secon[...]

Knowledge English 33 Sym p t om R e m e d y Th e voi ce o r su b ti t l e la ng ua g e se l ec t e d in t he i nit ia l se t ti ng i s not p laye d. • Use a DV D dis c conta ini ng the r eco rdi ng of th e se le c ted vo ice or su btit le la ngua ge. • Pres s the [S UBTITLE] or t he [ AUDIO ] key on the remote and select the la nguage. • T h [...]

Knowledge 34 DVF-5500 Specif ications [T ype ] Syste m ................................................................... DVD v id eo p laye r La se r ................................................................ Se mi con du ct or la se r [A u d i o B l o c k] Frequency response S am pl ing f re qu en c y ; 4 4.1 kHz ..........................[...]

HDM I, th e HDMI l og o and H Igh - D ef in itio n Mul time dia I nter f ace ar e tra dem ark s o r reg iste re d tra dem ark s o f HDM I licens ing LLC . This pr oduct incorporat es c opyright protection technology that is protected b y U . S. patents and other int ellec tual property rig hts . Use of this co pyri ght pr otec ti on tech nol og y m[...]

For your record s Reco rd th e ser ial nu mb er, found o n the b ack of th e uni t, in th e spa ces de si gn ate d on t he w ar r ant y car d, a nd i n th e sp a ce pr ov id e d be l ow. Ref er to the m od el an d ser ial nu mbe rs w hen ever you c all u pon yo ur deal er fo r info rmat ion o r ser v ice o n this pro duc t . Model Serial Number B60[...]