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    INSTRUCTION MANUAL DV -5900M DV -5050M DVF-J6050 KENWOOD CORPORA TION B60-5105-00 00 CS (E M Y) AP 0105 MUL TIPLE DVD VCD CD PLA YER This instruction manual is for some models. Model av ailability and features (functions) may differ depending on the country and sales area. TEXT DIGITAL AUDIO DIGITAL AUDIO COMPACT COMPACT DIGITAL VIDEO COMPACT COMPA[...]

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    2 0-1 Before applying po wer Units are designed for operation as follow s . U.S.A. and Canada ........................ AC 12 0 V only Europe and U.K. ........................... A C 230 V only Other countries .............................. A C 1 1 0-240 V For the United Kingdom Factory fitted moulded mains plug 1. The mains plug contains a fuse . F[...]

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    3 0-4 A ccessories 0-3 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 y ou directly , notify your shipper immediately . Ken wood recommends that y ou retain the original[...]

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    4 0-5 Features Compatible with D VD AUDIO , one of the latest digital audio formats (D V -5900M only) The D VD A UDIO reproduces 2-channel, 192 kHz, 24- bit sampled digital audio or 6-channel, 96 kHz, 24- bit sampled audio. This innov ative technology has made possible audio reproduction in unprecedented high quality . Picture information and chara[...]

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    5 0-6 Contents 0-1 Before applying pow er ........................................ 2 0-2 Safety precautions ............................................... 2 0-3 Unpacking ........................................................... 3 0-4 Accessories .......................................................... 3 0-5 Features ..........................[...]

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    6 0-6 Contents Chapter 5: Applied Operations 5-1 Introduction ...................................................... 48 5-2 Switching the Play Modes .................................. 49 5-3 Program Playback ............................................. 49 5-3-1 Registering and pla ying the program ..................... 49 5-3-2 Checking the progra[...]

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    7 0-8 Unpla yable Discs Never attempt to pla y a 8 cm disc on this unit. Otherwise , the disc data may be destroyed. Other discs which cannot be pla yed on this unit: ¶ Photo CD, SACD, D VD-ROM, D VD-R/RAM, DVD- RW , VSD, CDV*, CD-G*, CD-EG*, CD-EXTRA*, etc. * Only the audio part can be reproduced. ¶ A D VD VIDEO disc with a region code which doe[...]

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    8 R egion Code of Player: 1 Usable Country or Area : Canada, United States , American Samoa, Bermuda, Johnston Island, Midwa y Islands, Puerto Rico, St. Pierre and Miquelon, United States Virgin, W ake Island R egion Code of Pla yer : 2 Usable Country or Area : Albania, Andorra, Austria, Bahrain, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, [...]

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    9 0-12-3 When the video formats are different Try pla ying the disc. If the video formats of the disc and TV do not match, the play ed video may be black and white or become as shown belo w . Picture turbulence due to sync unmatching. T op and bottom areas are dark. T op and bottom edges are not display ed. TV Format Play able Disc Format NTSC * PA[...]

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    10 Ensure that the session is closed or finalized when data has been written on media. There are cases where media on which the session has not be closed or finalized will not be play ed back correctly with this equipment. ÷ There are cases were the folder names and file names will not be displa yed correctly depending on the softw are used to sav[...]

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    11 Chapter 1: Connection of Equipment Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 Chapter 1: Connection of Equipment This manual describes the standard, most typical connections of the pla yer . When an associated system component is connected, also refer to their instruction manuals . For details on the connecti[...]

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    12 Chapter 1: Connection of Equipment Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 1-3 Preparation of K eyboard R emote Control Unit (D V -5900M only) Installing the batteries: Open the co ver and insert the batteries (R6/AA) by observing the polarity marking. R emote control range: 1-2 Preparation of Standard [...]

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    13 Chapter 1: Connection of Equipment Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 1 2 2 1 L R P U T OUTPUT FRONT SURROUND CENTER SUB WOOFER AUDIO COMPONENT VIDEO S VIDEO VIDEO OUTPUT 6 CH. OUTPUT INPUT INPUT YC B C R YC B C R OUTPUT OUTPUT IX LINE INTERLACE PROGRESSIVE COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT VIDEO IN Video cable [...]

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    14 Chapter 1: Connection of Equipment Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 C : Component video connection If the TV has component video input terminals, connect the Y , C B and C R COMPO- NENT VIDEO OUTPUT terminals to the corresponding jacks on the TV using video cables. ¶ As component video separate vid[...]

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    15 Chapter 1: Connection of Equipment Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 1-6-1 : 2-channel stereo connection Y ou can enjoy stereo sound if you connect the TV or s ystem component that has 2- channel stereo connection. D V -5900M Connect to the MIX LINE OUTPUT connectors. D V -505 0M/D VF-J6050 Connect t[...]

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    16 Chapter 1: Connection of Equipment Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 1-6-3 : Digital output connection 1 2 2 1 L R DIGIT AL DVD CONTROL CONTROL MAIN MAIN-SUB SWITCH SUB2 SUB1 COAXIAL IN OUT OUT INPUT OUTPUT FRONT SURROUND CENTER SUB WOOFER DAISY CHAIN AUDIO COMPONENT VIDEO S VIDEO VIDEO OUTPUT 6 CH. [...]

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    17 Chapter 1: Connection of Equipment Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 a : External decoder type & SetUp menu "sound" PCM Down Conversion Dolby Digital DTS Digital Surround MPEG Multi channel Dolby Digital decorder DTS Digital Surround decorder Dolby Digital/D TS Digital Surround decorder[...]

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    18 Chapter 1: Connection of Equipment Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 1-7 Daisy Chain Connection 1-7-2 Connection of Video Output T erminals Example Using S-VIDEO Connection 1 2 2 1 DIGIT AL DVD CONTROL CONTROL MAIN MAIN-SUB SWITCH SUB2 SUB1 COAXIAL IN OUT OUT INPUT OUTPUT DAISY CHAIN S VIDEO VIDEO OU[...]

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    19 Chapter 1: Connection of Equipment Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 1 2 2 1 L R DIGIT AL DVD CONTROL CONTROL MAIN MAIN-SUB SWITCH SUB2 SUB1 COAXIAL IN OUT OUT INPUT OUTPUT FRONT SURROUND CENTER SUB WOOFER DAISY CHAIN AUDIO COMPONENT VIDEO S VIDEO VIDEO OUTPUT 6 CH. INPUT INPUT INPUT Y Cb Cr Y Cb Cr [...]

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    20 Chapter 1: Connection of Equipment Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 1-8 PC Link Connection RS-232C 1 2 2 1 L R DIGIT AL DVD CONTROL CONTROL MAIN MAIN-SUB SWITCH SUB2 SUB1 COAXIAL IN OUT OUT INPUT OUTPUT FRONT SURROUND CENTER SUB WOOFER DAISY CHAIN AUDIO COMPONENT VIDEO S VIDEO VIDEO OUTPUT 6 CH. OUT[...]

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    21 Chapter 2: Controls and indicators 21 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 This chapter gives description on the front panel buttons , displa y panel of the play er main unit and the provided remote contro l unit. This chapter is composed of the following sections . Front Panel .........................[...]

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    22 Chapter 2: Controls and indicators Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 2-2 Front Panel USER FILE button Á MUSIC TYPE button ˇ SET button ˇÁ 7 4 button ⁄ Functions as the [cursor left] button in the LIBRARY mode . ∏ ¢ button ⁄ Functions as the [cursor right] button in the LIBRARY mode . ∏ 8[...]

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    23 Chapter 2: Controls and indicators 23 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 2-3 Display 2-3-1 Switching the Display Brightness Press the DISP . button on the remote to switch the display brightness in the follo wing sequence . "Brightness" : The display is permanently displa yed in high brightn[...]

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    24 Chapter 2: Controls and indicators Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 POWER SUB 1 SUB 2 MAIN LIBRARY O N S C R E E N FOLDER SEARCH TOP MENU M E N U MP3 FILE SEARCH P .B.C. 4 SET UP MODE RETURN UP/DOWN DISC CHARAC. ENTER SET DISC FLIP ¢ + 1 RANDOM REPEAT AUDIO CHECK 7 8 3 ¡ DELETE SP ACE CHARAC. A - [...]

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    25 Chapter 2: Controls and indicators 25 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 POWER SUB 1 SUB 2 MAIN LIBRARY O N S C R E E N FOLDER SEARCH TOP MENU M E N U MP3 FILE SEARCH 4 SET UP MODE RETURN UP/DOWN DISC CHARAC. ENTER SET DISC FLIP ¢ + 1 RANDOM REPEAT AUDIO CHECK 7 8 3 ¡ DELETE SP ACE CHARAC. A - B . D[...]

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    26 Chapter 2: Controls and indicators Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 2-5 Keyboard R emote Control Unit (D V -5900M only) The buttons with the same names as those on the play er main unit have the same functions as the main unit buttons . 1 +1 0 button º +1 00 button º 2 D VD operation related butto[...]

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    Chapter 3: Basic Operation Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 27 Chapter 3 : Basic Operation 3-1 Introduction This chapter gives description on the basic operations of the control buttons on the pla yer main unit and remote . This chapter is composed of the following sections . Chapter 3: Basic Operation[...]

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    28 Chapter 3: Basic Operation Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 3-2 Configuration of Discs D VD AUDIO disc configuration (D V -5900M only) D VD VIDEO disc configuration The group is the largest unit composing the music in an D VD A UDIO disc. Each group is composed of multiple tracks, and each track is [...]

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    Chapter 3: Basic Operation Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 29 3-4 Inserting discs Up to 403 discs can be loaded in the stocker . Disc exchange also is possible during playback. The discs can be changed during playback without stopping the currently play ed disc. Be sure to operate a button when openin[...]

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    30 Chapter 3: Basic Operation Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 3-6 Operation restriction according to the disc or play er status Operations of some D VDs and VCDs are restricted by the intention of the software producers . Operations may also be restricted due to the status of the play er . As this pla[...]

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    Chapter 3: Basic Operation Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 31 3-1 1 Pla ying discs by selecting the title , chapter , track or file. Input the number of the title , chapter , track or file using 0 to 9 , +1 0 and +1 00 on the remote . ÷ With a D VD, when a number is input during playback, pla yback o[...]

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    32 Chapter 3: Basic Operation Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 3-16 F orward search and rev erse search During playback, press the 1 or ¡ button on the remote . ÷ This operation is not av ailable with a MP3 disc. (D V -5900M only) ÷ When OSD is displa yed, pressing the ON SCREEN button turns it off [...]

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    Chapter 3: Basic Operation Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 33 3-19 Menu pla yback of D VD When a D VD containing the recording of the top menu or menu is play ed, the top menu or menu is display ed. These menus allow y ou to select the position y ou want to play easily based on an interactiv e method.[...]

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    34 Chapter 3: Basic Operation Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 3-2 1 Switching still pictures of D VD AUDIO (D V -5900M only) When a D VD AUDIO (A OTT: A udio Only Title) disc containing the recording of still pictures is play ed, the still pictures can be display ed. (The operation may be restricted w[...]

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    Chapter 3: Basic Operation Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 35 [During playback of MP3] File : Repeat playback of the file being pla yed. Folder : Repeat playback of the folder being pla yed. Disc : Repeat playback of the disc being pla yed. Off : Repeat playback Off. [In the program mode] o Pgm : Repe[...]

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    36 Chapter 3: Basic Operation Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 3-25 Pure A udio function (D V -5900M only) It blocks the video signal to prevent interference betw een the video and audio signals so pure audio can be reproduced by switching the Pure A udio function On. When the video signal is blocked, [...]

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    37 Chapter 4: OSD Operation Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 This chapter is composed of the following sections . Basic OSD Operation ............................................... ° "MAIN" OSD Operation ............................................ · "SOUND" OSD Operation .......[...]

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    38 Chapter 4: OSD Operation Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 4-2 Basic OSD Operation V arious operations can be performed by selecting the OSD icons on the TV screen using the cursor button on the remote . Operation procedure 1. Press the ON SCREEN button to display OSD. "MAIN" OSD : 28 - : 4[...]

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    39 Chapter 4: OSD Operation Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 4-3-2 Selecting a group, title , folder , chapter , track or file Use the following procedure to select a new group, title , folder , chapter , track or file to be play ed using OSD. (They can also be selected directly by pressing the numeric[...]

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    40 Chapter 4: OSD Operation Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 4-3-3 Time display switching and time search Use the following procedure to switch the type of information shown b y the time display sho wn in the OSD or play er display . Time search is also a vailable for specifying the position to start p[...]

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    41 Chapter 4: OSD Operation Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 b : R ecalling memory Operation procedure 1. Press the ON SCREEN button to display the " MAIN " OSD. 2. Mov e the cursor to Play (Memory Play icon) and press the ENTER button. 3. Select the memory number of the scene to be recalled [...]

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    42 Chapter 4: OSD Operation Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 [During playback of MP3] Off File Folder Disc [In the program mode] o Off Program [In the random mode] p Off Random "Off": R epeat playback Off. "R andom": Repeat pla yback according to the current random play mode . 4-3-6[...]

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    43 Chapter 4: OSD Operation Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 4-4 "SOUND" OSD Operation This section describes the items which can be controlled with the " SOUND " OSD. (Some items may be uncontrollable depending on the play ed disc and play er status.) SOUND Off Off ENG 5.1ch 1 Dolb[...]

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    44 Chapter 4: OSD Operation Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 4-4-3 Cinema V oice function This function to be used when words are hard to be distinguished during playback of D VD recorded with Dolby Digital Surround, Dolb y Digital, DTS, or D VD AUDIO* LPCM. T o use this function, it is required that t[...]

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    45 Chapter 4: OSD Operation Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 4-5-1 Switching the subtitle language ( 8 ) When a D VD contains recording of subtitles in multiple languages, the desired subtitle language can be selected. Operation procedure 1. Press the ON SCREEN button during playback of D VD, and selec[...]

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    46 Chapter 4: OSD Operation Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 5. Select a value b y pressing the cursor up/down button, then press the ENTER button. ÷ The picture quality varies according to the selected value . Set the desired picture quality by repeating steps 4 and 5 . Contrast Color Sharpness User [...]

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    47 Chapter 4: OSD Operation Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 4-5-3 Switching the viewing angle ( 9 ) When a D VD containing the recording of multiple viewing angles is play ed, the angles can be switched as desired. Operation procedure 1. During playback of D VD, ensure that the " ANGLE " ind[...]

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    48 Chapter 5: Applied Operations Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 Chapter 5: Applied Operations 5-1 Introduction This chapter gives descriptions on the special pla yback operation, character display of TEXT DISC (CD-TEXT or D VD-TEXT) operaion. This chapter is composed of the following sections . Switc[...]

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    49 Chapter 5: Applied Operations Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 5-2 Switching the Play Modes The play modes of the pla yer include the program mode , disc random mode and all random mode in addition to the track mode for normal playback. Select the desired play mode and enjo y disc pla yback in ma ny[...]

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    50 Chapter 5: Applied Operations Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 5-3-2 Checking the program The contents of the existing program can be checked or modified. Press the CHECK button during stop or playback. ÷ Each time the CHECK button is pressed, the program No. and the disc No. are display ed. ÷ Pre[...]

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    51 Chapter 5: Applied Operations Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 5-5 TEXT DISC Operation When the play ed disc is a TEXT DISC (CD-TEXT or D VD- TEXT * ), text information recorded in the disc (disc title , verse writer names , composer names, etc.) can be recalled and display ed. * D VD-TEXT is D V -5[...]

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    52 Chapter 5: Applied Operations Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 5-6 Daisy Chain function Up to three changer units can be connected in daisy chain. This makes it possible to manage up to 1200 discs and play them continuously . Complete the required connections. * 5-6-1 T urning pow er on The daisy ch[...]

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    53 Chapter 5: Applied Operations Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 5-9 Bonus Group (D V -5900M only) In addition to ordinary groups, some D VD AUDIO discs pro vide information hidden in a special group as a user service . When this group is selected, the password input screen appears on the TV screen to[...]

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    54 Chapter 6: Specifying and Using Disc or Track Data Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 Chapter 6 : Specifying and Using Disc or T rack Data 6-1 Introduction Thanks to sophisticated design and onboard memory storage , your D VD mega-changer can read and store additional information about the discs you l[...]

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    55 Chapter 6:Specifying and Using Disc or Track Data Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 Y ou can use this internal processing to control v arious features, such as : ÷ Playing discs of a predefined or user-specified Music T ype that you can assign to each disc See “ Listening to music b y genre (MUSIC[...]

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    56 Chapter 6: Specifying and Using Disc or Track Data Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 6-2-1 R egistration of music type (MUSIC TYPE SET mode) Operation procedure 1. Check that the unit is in the normal play TRA CK mode . ¤ ÷ Make sure that the disc door is closed. 2. Press the MODE button. ÷ When t[...]

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    57 Chapter 6:Specifying and Using Disc or Track Data Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 6-2-3 T o clear the music type (MUSIC TYPE CLEAR mode) The following procedure clears the registration of one disc in the music type . Operation procedure 1. Check that the unit is in the normal play TRA CK mode . ¤ [...]

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    58 Chapter 6: Specifying and Using Disc or Track Data Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 ÷ If user file names ha ve already been registered, their names are display ed. “ Assigning user file names ” O ÷ If the RANDOM button is pressed in this step, random playback will start. (Note that random pla [...]

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    59 Chapter 6:Specifying and Using Disc or Track Data Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 6-3-5 Assigning user file names (FILE NAME INPUT mode) Although all operations can be controlled from both the standard remote and Keyboard remote control units, do not change the remote control unit in the middle of [...]

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    60 Chapter 6: Specifying and Using Disc or Track Data Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 ÷ The type of characters (capital letters or numbers/ symbols) is switched each time the CHARA C. button is pressed. Keyboard remote (D V -5900M only) ÷ T o input a symbol, press and hold the SHIFT button while pre[...]

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    61 Chapter 6:Specifying and Using Disc or Track Data Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 a : Operation using the standard remote control unit Operation procedure T o enter the “disc title” (Enter stop mode before proceeding.) 1. Check that the unit is in the normal play TRA CK mode . ¤ ÷ Set the pla[...]

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    62 Chapter 6: Specifying and Using Disc or Track Data Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 Although all operations can be controlled from both the standard remote and Keyboard remote control units, do not change the remote control unit in the middle of operation such as character input. Otherwise , charact[...]

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    63 Chapter 6:Specifying and Using Disc or Track Data Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 ÷ The type of characters (capital letters or numbers/ symbols) is switched each time the CHARA C. button is pressed. Keyboard remote (D V -5900M only) ÷ T o input a symbol, press and hold the SHIFT button while pres[...]

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    64 Chapter 6 : Specifying and Using Disc or Track Data Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 6-5 Disc search (DISC SEARCH mode) The convenient disc search function searches the desired disc in the changer for playback or ejection. When daisy chain connection is set, disc search co vers all of the discs in t[...]

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    65 Chapter 6 : Specifying and Using Disc or Track Data Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 Operation procedure 1. Press the MODE button. ÷ When the MODE button is pressed during MUSIC TYPE SEARCH mode , the MUSIC TYPE SEARCH mode is cancelled. 2. Press the DISC + (up), – (down) button to select “ DIS[...]

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    66 Chapter 6 : Specifying and Using Disc or Track Data Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 C : Searching the user file (USER FILE SEAR CH mode) The discs registered in the or specified user file can be searched in sequence . ÷ Check that the unit is in the normal pla y TRACK mode . ¤ ÷ R egister user f[...]

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    67 Chapter 6 : Specifying and Using Disc or Track Data Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 3. Press the cursor left/right button to select “ Disc ” or “ Artist ”. Disc Disc search by the initial letters of disc title names . Artist Disc search by the artist names . 4. Press the cursor button to mo[...]

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    68 Chapter 6 : Specifying and Using Disc or Track Data Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 3. Press the cursor up, down button to select the de- sired music type and press the ENTER button. 4. Press the cursor up, down button to select the de- sired disc and press the ENTER button. ¶ When 5 and ∞ are d[...]

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    69 Chapter 6 : Specifying and Using Disc or Track Data Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 4. Press the cursor up, down button to select the de- sired disc and press the ENTER button. ÷ When 5 and ∞ are displayed on the top, the menu has more pages abov e or below the current page . When the cursor is [...]

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    70 Chapter 6 : Specifying and Using Disc or Track Data Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 T o change or delete a charater ÷ For discs corresponding to CD-TEXT or D VD-TEXT (D V-59 00M only), a new title can not be registered. Operation procedure 1. Press the cursor button to mov e the cursor in the char[...]

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    71 Chapter 7 : V arious Setups Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 7-1 Introduction This chapter describes the setup operations of the play er according to the connected components . Most of the operations described below can be performed using the provided standard remote control unit. Chapter 7 : V ario[...]

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    72 Chapter 7 : V arious Setups Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 7-2 Basic Operations in Setup Screen The " SET UP MENU " includes the " MAIN ", " SOUND " and " VISUAL " menus . When a setup screen is displa yed, select the desired item according to the purpose . [...]

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    73 Chapter 7 : V arious Setups Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 7-3 "MAIN" Setting Operation procedure 1. While the play er is in stop mode, press the SET UP button to display the " MAIN " menu of " SET UP MENU ". 2. Press the ENTER button to open the setup screen. (D V-59[...]

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    74 Chapter 7 : V arious Setups Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 Operation procedure 1. While the play er is in stop mode, press the SET UP button to display the " MAIN " menu of " SET UP MENU ". 2. Press the ENTER button to open the setup screen. (D V-59 00M) 3. In the setup menu, s[...]

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    75 Chapter 7 : V arious Setups Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 7-3-2 " R ating " Setting This setting makes it possible to inhibit the playback of adult D VD videodiscs that you do not want the children to view . Howev er , there are some discs which carries an X-rating indication on the jac[...]

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    76 Chapter 7 : V arious Setups Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 7-4 "SOUND" Setting 7-4-1 When " SOUND " is selected in " SET UP MENU ": " SOUND " is to be selected when you w ant to set the audio output method when sy stem components are connected using the digi[...]

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    77 Chapter 7 : V arious Setups Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 Icon Function Icon Means Initial Position D V -5900M Other Operation procedure 1. While the play er is in stop mode , press the SET UP button and press the cursor up, down button to displa y the " SOUND " menu of " SET UP ME[...]

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    78 Chapter 7 : V arious Setups Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 7-4-2 "Speaker Setting" (D V -5900M only) This unit has two kinds of speaker setting methods . " Speaker Setting Custom " k This is the normal setting operation. " Speaker Setting Quick " ; This is the simplif[...]

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    79 Chapter 7 : V arious Setups Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 T able : “Speaker Setting CUSTOM” Function & Setting (2/2) Level Off On Icon Speaker Icon Function Initial Position Means Subw oofer SW Size Subwoofer channel output ON/OFF On Select when Subwoofer is not used. Icon Select when Sub[...]

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    80 Chapter 7 : V arious Setups Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 b : "Speaker Setting Quick" (D V -59 00M only) ¶ For the " Speaker Setting " when an A V amplifier is connected digitally to the play er , refer to the instruction manual of the A V amplifier . ¶ Three kinds of speake[...]

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    81 Chapter 7 : V arious Setups Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 7-4-3 Delay Time Setting Ideal center speaker position Ideal surround speaker positions Delay time of center speaker When playing a D VD recorded with Dolby Digital audio, the distances from the listening position to the center and surroun[...]

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    82 Chapter 7 : V arious Setups Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 7-5-1 When " VISUAL " is selected in " SET UP MENU ": Select " VISUAL " when y ou want to change the language used to display the menu screens , language use in menus on the disc, audio language , subtitle lan[...]

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    83 Chapter 7 : V arious Setups Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 Operation procedure 1. While the play er is in stop mode, press the SET UP button and press the cursor up, down button to displa y the " VISUAL " menu of " SET UP MENU ". 2. Press the ENTER button to open the setup scre[...]

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    84 Chapter 7 : V arious Setups Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 Operation procedure 1. While the play er is in stop mode , press the SET UP button and press the cursor up, down button to displa y the " VISUAL " menu of " SET UP MENU ". 2. Press the ENTER button to open the setup scr[...]

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    85 Chapter 7 : V arious Setups Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 7-5-2 Disc Language Code T able Cord No. : Language Afar Abkhazian Afrikaans Amharic Arabic Assamese Aymara Azerbaijani Bashkir Byelorussian Bulgarian Bihari Bengali; Bangla Tibetan Breton Catalan Corsican Czech Welsh Danish German Bhutani[...]

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    86 Chapter 8 : Other Information Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 Chapter 8 : Other Information This chapter is composed of the following sections . Malfunction of Microcomputer ..................................... H T o Be Noted ................................................................... J Tr[...]

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    87 Chapter 8 : Other Information Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 Maintenance of the unit When the front panel or case becomes dirty , wipe with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use thinner , benzine , alcohol, etc. for these agents may cause discoloration. In regard to contact cleaner Do not use contact clea[...]

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    88 Chapter 8 : Other Information Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 CAUTION (F or the U.S.A.) Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure . In compliance with Federal R egulations, following are reproductions of [...]

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    89 Chapter 8 : Other Information Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 8-3 Troubleshooting Playback starts but the video is not output. ÷ The Pure A udio function is set to on. fl ÷ The input selection of the TV and/or A V amplifier is incorrect or these devices are not turned on. ÷ Connection cords are[...]

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    90 Chapter 8 : Other Information Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 selected language . ÷ If the play ed DVD does not contain the recording of the default language set by the user , the priority language specified for the disc will be selected. S R emote control with the standard remote is impossible . [...]

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    91 Chapter 8 : Other Information Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 8-4 Glossary D VD (Digital V ersatile Disc) : D VD VIDEO is a disc featuring high video/audio quality , made possible by large recording capacity of video and audio signals of movie softw are, etc. and b y digital signal processing. D VD[...]

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    92 Chapter 8 : Other Information Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 Progressive scanning : This is a TV screen scanning method, which scans a screen in order of scanning lines from the first scanning line . It can reduce image flickering in still images containing characters, graphics and horizontal line[...]

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    93 Chapter 8 : Other Information Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8[...]

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    94 Chapter 8 : Other Information Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 KENW OOD follo ws a policy of continuous advancements in dev elopment. F or this reason specifications may be changed without notice . Sufficient performance may not be exhibited at extremely cold locations (Where water freezes). 8-5 Spe[...]

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    95 Chapter 8 : Other Information Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 KENW OOD follo ws a policy of continuous advancements in dev elopment. F or this reason specifications may be changed without notice . Sufficient performance may not be exhibited at extremely cold locations (Where water freezes). Laser S[...]

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    96 Chapter 8 : Other Information Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 For y our records R ecord the serial number , found on the back of the unit, in the spaces designated on the warranty card, and in the space provided belo w . Refer to the model and serial numbers whenev er you call upon y our dealer for[...]