Kenwood DVF-8100 manual

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    DVF-8100 DVF-3080 DVD/VCD/CD PLA YER INSTRUCTION MANUAL B60-5480-08 01 (K/P/E/X/Y) OC 03/12 This instruction manual is for some models. Model availability and features (functions) may differ depending on the country and sales area.[...]

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    2 Preparations DVF-3080/DVF-8100 (EN/K,P,E,X,Y) CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVIC- ING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. THE LIGHTNING FLASH WITH ARROWHEAD SYMBOL, WITHIN AN EQUILATERAL TRIANGLE, IS INTENDED TO ALERT THE USER TO THE PRESENCE OF UNINSULATED &quo[...]

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    3 Preparations DVF-3080/DVF-8100 (EN/K,P,E,X,Y) Unpacking Unpack the unit carefully and make sure that all the accessories are present. If any accessories are missing, or if the unit is damaged or fails to operate, notify your dealer immediately. If the unit was shipped to you directly, notify your shipper immediately. Kenwood recommends that you r[...]

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    4 Preparations DVF-3080/DVF-8100 (EN/K,P,E,X,Y) Special features and Contents This document classifies the applications of each feature using the following marks. : Description of a feature that can be used with DVD. : Description of a feature that can be used with CD. : Description of a feature that can be used with VCD. Contents Higher video qual[...]

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    5 Preparations DVF-3080/DVF-8100 (EN/K,P,E,X,Y) Discs information The system using this unit does not only play music from CD but can also play the discs listed below to offer you high-quality entertainment of video of movies and live concerts. Types of playable discs MP3, WMA media and JPEG picture CD those can be played back with this equipment ([...]

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    6 Preparations DVF-3080/DVF-8100 (EN/K,P,E,X,Y) Every player of this model has a certain region code assigned to it based on the country where the player is used. When the player is used to play back DVD VIDEO discs, it can only play the DVD VIDEO discs carrying the region codes matching the region code of the player. The region code for this playe[...]

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    7 Preparations DVF-3080/DVF-8100 (EN/K,P,E,X,Y) The TV picture display and disc signal systems can be divided roughly into two TV formats (NTSC and PAL). They are variable depending on countries and areas. Video formats TV formats of major countries TV Format NTSC PAL Major Countries & Areas China, U.K., Germany, Australia, New Zealand, Kuwait,[...]

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    8 Preparations DVF-3080/DVF-8100 (EN/K,P,E,X,Y) Label side Playing side Cleaning If there are fingerprint marks or foreign matter found on the disc, lightly wipe the disc with a soft cotton cloth (or similar) from the center of the disc outwards in a radial manner. Storage When a disc is not to be played for a long pe- riod of time, remove it from [...]

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    9 Preparations DVF-3080/DVF-8100 (EN/K,P,E,X,Y) COAXIAL OPTICAL OUT OUT OUT AV YC B C R DIGIT AL OUT (PCM/BIT STREAM) COMPONENT VIDEO AU DIO VIDEO R L INPUT SCART INPUT AUDIO VIDEO R L S-VIDEO OUT OUT OUT OUT YC B C R COMPONENT VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO R L DIGITAL OUT (PCM/BIT STREAM) COAXIAL S VIDEO System Connections Caution: Do not plug in the powe[...]

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    10 Preparations DVF-3080/DVF-8100 (EN/K,P,E,X,Y) COAXIAL OPTICAL OUT OUT OUT YC B C R DIGIT AL OUT (PCM/BIT STREAM) COMPONENT VIDEO AU DIO VIDEO R L INPUT DIGIT AL INPUT AUD I O VIDEO R L OPTICAL COAXIAL COAXIAL OPTICAL OUT OUT OUT AV YC B C R DIGIT AL OUT (PCM/BIT STREAM) COMPONENT VIDEO Y C B C R COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT AU DIO VIDEO R L INPUT AUD I[...]

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    11 Preparations DVF-3080/DVF-8100 (EN/K,P,E,X,Y) Controls and indicators A D ALL B DVD S VCD CHP CD TRK POWER For other countries For U.S.A. and CANADA 1 2 2 34 5 6 7 8 9 Indicates encoding DTS and Dolby digital of the current disc Play indicator Pause indicator Display 1 STANDBY indicator 2 POWER on /off (ON/STANDBY) key (For U.S.A. and CANADA) #([...]

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    12 Preparations DVF-3080/DVF-8100 (EN/K,P,E,X,Y) The keys on the remote control unit with the same names as on the main unit have the same function as the keys on the main unit. 1 POWER key 2 TOP MENU key ( 3 Cursor ( 5 ) Up, ( ∞ ) Down, ( 2 ) Left and ( 3 ) Right keys #¢ ∼ ¤ ENTER key #%™ ¢ ∼ ¤ 4 RETURN key ^ 5 8 (Pause) key ( e / E (B[...]

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    DVF-3080/DVF-8100 (EN/K,P,E,X,Y) Set Up functions 13 Preparations Set up menu Set Up functions 1 Set the POWER key (ON/ STANDBY key ) to power on. MAIN UNIT 2 Set Video Format according to the connected TV type. ( To select TV Type 7 ) If the video formats of the disc and TV do not mach, press and hold PAUSE key on the front panel for more than 5 s[...]

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    DVF-3080/DVF-8100 (EN/K,P,E,X,Y) Set Up functions 14 Preparations LANGUAGE AUDIO Menu Language Select a language for the Setup menu and on-screen display. Disc Audio/ subtitle/ Menu Select the language you prefer for the audio Track (disc audio), subtitles, and the disc menu Original: Refers to the original language in which the disc was recorded. [...]

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    DVF-3080/DVF-8100 (EN/K,P,E,X,Y) Set Up functions 15 Preparations LOCK (Parental Control) Rating Some movies contain scenes that may not be suitable for children to view. Many of these discs contain paren- tal control information that applies to the complete disc or to certain scenes on the disc. Movies and scenes are rated from 1 to 8, depending o[...]

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    DVF-3080/DVF-8100 (EN/K,P,E,X,Y) Set Up functions 16 Preparations OTHERS PBC Set Playback Control (PBC) to On or Off. On: Video CDs with PBC are played according to the PBC. Off: Video CDs with PBC are played the same way as Audio CDs. The PBC and B.L.E. settings can be changed. Note Note B.L.E. (Black Level Expansion) To select the black level of [...]

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    DVF-3080/DVF-8100 (EN/K,P,E,X,Y) Set Up functions 17 Preparations Language Code Abkhazian 6566 Afar 6565 Afrikaans 6570 Albanian 8381 Ameharic 6577 Arabic 6582 Armenian 7289 Assamese 6583 Aymara 6588 Azerbaijani 6590 Bashkir 6665 Basque 6985 Bengali; Bangla 6678 Bhutani 6890 Bihari 6672 Breton 6682 Bulgarian 6671 Burmese 7789 Byelorussian 6669 Camb[...]

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    18 DVF-3080/DVF-8100 (EN/K,P,E,X,Y) Operations Various playback functions Playback of disc On screen display The on-screen Banner Display contains many playback features. To see the Banner Display, press ON SCREEN key on the remote while a disc is playing. Use the Cursor ( 5 / ∞ / 2 / 3 ) keys on the remote to move through the different features [...]

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    19 DVF-3080/DVF-8100 (EN/K,P,E,X,Y) Operations Various playback functions POWRE DVD CHP CD TRK Basic play Preparation ÷ Set the POWER key to the On position. Load a disc. 1 Start playback. 2 CHAPTER No. (DVD) TRACK No. (CD/VCD) Time display To stop playback When a Disc Menu appears on the screen In case of interactive DVDs, a Disc Menu appears on [...]

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    20 DVF-3080/DVF-8100 (EN/K,P,E,X,Y) Operations Various playback functions Notes Notes ÷ You won't hear the sound (audio) on the DVD and VCD when you're using the Skip, Search, Step or Slow motion features. ÷ Playback features are not available during the opening cred- its of a movie. Playback of disc POWRE 4 , ¢ 4 , ¢ MAIN UNIT REMOTE[...]

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    21 DVF-3080/DVF-8100 (EN/K,P,E,X,Y) Operations Various playback functions Slow motion playback ÷ During playback, press the SLOW keys. ÷ Each press switches the motion speed. (At the time of VCD playback) (Slow Reverse is not possible) 1 SF 1 /16 ( key) 2 SF 1 /8 ( key) 3 SF 1 /4 ( key) 4 SF 1 /2 ( key) ÷ Press the 3 key to resume normal playbac[...]

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    22 DVF-3080/DVF-8100 (EN/K,P,E,X,Y) Operations Various playback functions Select Audio Language If the disc was created with different language tracks, you can use the AUDIO key on the remote to temporarily change the DVD player’s Audio setting. You can change the Subtitle language while you’re watching a disc (but only if the disc was created [...]

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    23 DVF-3080/DVF-8100 (EN/K,P,E,X,Y) Operations Various playback functions Random play The tracks of the disc are played in random order. The Random Play display appears on the TV screen. Notes Notes ÷ After all tracks of a disc have been played in random order, playback will stop. ÷ When playing a DVD, the Random mode does not work. ÷ P.B.C. on [...]

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    24 DVF-3080/DVF-8100 (EN/K,P,E,X,Y) Operations Various playback functions Repeat play Desired title, chapter, track or disc can be played back repeatedly. At the time of DVD playback. ÷ " Chapter ": Repeat the chapter that is playing. ÷ " Title " : Repeat the title that is playing. At the time of CD/VCD playback. ÷ " Tra[...]

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    25 DVF-3080/DVF-8100 (EN/K,P,E,X,Y) Operations Various playback functions 3D Surround for DVD or VCD To produce a 3D surround effect that simulates multi- channel audio from two stereo speakers. 1 During playback, press the ON SCREEN key on the remote. 3 Press Cursor left/right ( 2 / 3 ) keys on the remote to select "3D SUR". 2 Press Curs[...]

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    26 DVF-3080/DVF-8100 (EN/K,P,E,X,Y) Operations Program play You can listen to the desired tracks of the current CD or VCD in any desired order. Program Edit 1 Insert a disc and close the tray. Program edit screen appears. 4 You can select maximum 99 values by repeating step 2 - 3 . 5 Select the track you want to start playing on the Program list. ?[...]

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    27 DVF-3080/DVF-8100 (EN/K,P,E,X,Y) Operations Program play Delete a track from Program list 1 Press the Cursor ( 2 / 3 / 5 / ∞ ) keys to select the track that you wish to delete from the Program list. 2 Press CLEAR key. Or select “ ” (Delete) icon then press ENTER key to place the selected track on the Program list. Delete the complete Progr[...]

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    DVF-3080/DVF-8100 (EN/K,P,E,X,Y) Operations 28 MP3/WMA /JPEG media playback MP3 /WMA/JPEG media playback Guidance of MP3/WMA/JPEG MP3/WMA/JPEG media that can be played back with this equipment Usable media : CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW Usable formats : ISO9660 level 1 (excluding expanded formats) Files that can be played back : MP3 files, WMA files and JPE[...]

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    DVF-3080/DVF-8100 (EN/K,P,E,X,Y) Operations 29 MP3/WMA /JPEG media playback Playing back MP3/WMA/JPEG files ÷ It is not possible to play back folders and files that ex- ceed the maximum limitations of the media. ÷ A certain amount of time is required for the player to confirm the media on which MP3/WMA/JPEG files have been recorded before playbac[...]

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    DVF-3080/DVF-8100 (EN/K,P,E,X,Y) Operations 30 MP3/WMA /JPEG media playback Repeat play (only for MP3/WMA files) ¢ Desired file can be played back repeatedly. ÷ " Track ": Repeat the file that is playing. ÷ " All ": Repeat the folder that is playing. During playback, press the REPEAT key on the remote. Each press the key swit[...]

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    DVF-3080/DVF-8100 (EN/K,P,E,X,Y) Operations 31 MP3/WMA /JPEG media playback MP3 /WMA program playback ( §¶ ) You can listen to the desired files of the current MP3/WMA disc in any desired order. Program Edit 1 Insert a disc and close the tray. ÷ Program edit screen appears. 4 You can select maximum 999 values by repeat- ing step 2 - 3 . 5 Select[...]

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    32 Knowledge DVF-3080/DVF-8100 (EN/K,P,E,X,Y) ÷ Load a disc and press the 3 key. ÷ Turn the disc over and properly place it on the disc tray. ÷ Turn on the TV. ÷ Properly reconnect the connection cords. 90 ÷ This is not a malfunction. ÷ Properly connect the audio cords. 90 ÷ Set the sound volume to an appropriate level. ÷ Press the 3 (play)[...]

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    33 Knowledge DVF-3080/DVF-8100 (EN/K,P,E,X,Y) ÷ A viewing restriction ( PARENTAL) has been set for the disc. ÷ You have forgotten the password. ÷ The DVD disc being played does not contain the recording of the selected voice or subtitle language. ÷ The initial playback language is specified by the DVD disc. ÷ The DVD specifications provide for[...]

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    34 Knowledge DVF-3080/DVF-8100 (EN/K,P,E,X,Y) This product incorporates copyright protection technol- ogy that is protected by U.S. patents and other intellec- tual property rights. Use of this copyright protection tech- nology must be authorized by Macrovision, and is in- tended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authori[...]

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    35 Knowledge DVF-3080/DVF-8100 (EN/K,P,E,X,Y) Specifications [Type] System ................................................... DVD video player Signal read system ......................... Semiconductor laser [D/A Conversion Section] D/A conversion ........................................................ 24 Bit Oversampling ... 8 fs (Sampling frequ[...]

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    For your records Record the serial number, found on the back of the unit, in the spaces designated on the warranty card, and in the space provided below. Refer to the model and serial numbers whenever you call upon your dealer for information or service on this product. Model Serial Number[...]