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    Owner’ s Manual MRD430B Blu-ray™ Home Cinema © 2012 Funai Electric Co., Ltd.[...]

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    EN - 2 CONTENTS INTRODUCTION .............................. ............... 3 Safety Instructions.............. .................... .......................... ..... 3 Supplied Accessories .................................. ..................... ..... 3 FEATURES ............................ ............................. 4 Features .................[...]

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    EN - 3 EN 1. INTRODUCTION 1.1. Safety Instructions To Avoid the Hazards of Electrical Shock and Fire • Do not handle the AC power cord with wet hands. • Do not pull on the AC power cord when disconnecting it from an AC out let. Grasp it by the plug. • Do not put your fingers or objects into the unit. Location and Handling • Do not install t[...]

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    EN - 4 2. FEATURES 2.1. Features Blu-ray Disc™ You can enjoy Blu-ray Disc™ which is capable of storing five times more da ta than a conventional DVD. BD-Java With some Blu-ray discs which contain Java ap plications, you can enjoy interactive functions such as games or interactive menus. DVD upscaling for enhanced picture quality Your current DV[...]

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    EN - 5 EN 2.2. Product Info “Product Info” screen provides information about t his unit’s software version. You can also download t he latest software from the Ma gnavox website and update it you rself if it is newer than the vers ion currently on your unit. The current version of software on your unit can be seen on the “Product Info” sc[...]

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    EN - 6 3. FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW 3.1. Front Panel * The unit can also be turned on by pressing this button. 1. Disc tray 2. (OPEN/CLOSE) button* 3. VOLUME button 4. Power-On indicator • Flashes while unit is starting up. • Dims and flickers when IR remote signal is received. 5. (POWER-ON) button 6. Infrared sensor window 7. USB Input C Caution •[...]

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    EN - 7 EN 3.3. Remote Control * The unit can also be turned on by pressing these buttons. 1. (POWER-ON) button • Press to Turn On the unit, or to switch the unit into Standby mode. (To completely Turn Off the unit, you must unplug the AC power cord.) 2. TOP MENU button Blu-ray Disc™: Press to display the Top Menu. DVD: Press to display t he Tit[...]

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    EN - 8 22. SOURCE button • P r e s s t o s w i t c h t h e a c t i v e S o u r c e m o d e ; H o m e M e n u (Disc / USB Memory Stick), “Aux” and “Coaxial” . 23. DISPLAY button • Press to Display the on-screen display menu. D Note • The Power-On indicator on the front panel dims and flickers when it receive s the IR signal from the re[...]

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    EN - 9 EN 3.4. Guide to On-Screen Display  Home Menu When you Turn On the unit, Home Menu will appear automatically. Otherwise, pre ss [HOME] .  Setup Menu 1. Category 2. Menus / Options: Displays options for the highlighted item on the left whenever available  Play Menu During playback, press [MODE] to display the Play Menu. e.g.) Blu-ray[...]

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    EN - 10 4. CONNECTIONS 4.1. Placing the Speakers Make the following conne ction to ensure an optimum sound experience. 1. Place the main unit near to the TV. 2. Place the speakers system at normal listening ear-level and directly parallel to the listening area. 3. Place the subwoofer at the corner of th e room or at least 3.3 feet (1 meter) away fr[...]

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    EN - 11 EN  Standard Composite Video Connection (Supports only 480i resolution.) • Connect this unit directly to the TV. If a video cable is connected to a VCR then the pictures may be distorted due to the copyright protection system. 4.3. Connecting Speakers and Subwoofer 1. Connect the bare speaker cable wire en ds to the matching c olor ter[...]

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    EN - 12 4.4. Connecting Audio from Cable Box / Recorder / Game Console or TV • This unit provides analog and digital audio connectio n. You can connect the Audio output from an Audio / Video device (e.g. DVD Recorder, VCR, Cabl e / Satellite Box, game conso le or TV) to this Blu-ray ™ Home Cinema in order to enjoy the Multi-channel Surround Sou[...]

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    EN - 13 EN 4.5. HDMI Audio Output If you set to “Speak ers”: The audio output from the 5.1ch speakers differs depending on the audio source and the setting of surround mode. (Refer to “Selecting Surround Mode” on page 40.) If you set to “HDMI Normal” or “HDMI LPCM”: Refer to the table below for the audio output from HDMI OUT jack. *[...]

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    EN - 14 5. BEFORE YOU START 5.1. Finding a Viewin g Video Source Inp ut on Your TV After you have complete d all of the connections to your TV, review the steps b elow. 1. Press [( P O W E R - O N ) ] to Turn On the unit. 2. Turn On your TV. 3. Please locate the Source / Input / AUX / Video button on TV's remote control. The button may vary on[...]

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    EN - 15 EN  How to Reset the OSD Language You can reset the OSD language if you selected the w rong language. 1. Press [HOME] to display the Home Menu. 2. Use [] to select “ ”, then press [OK] . • This item is “Settings” (English) / “Configuaraciones” (Spanish) / “Paramètres” (French). • From here on, please se lect one of t[...]

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    EN - 16 6. INFORMATION ON PLAYBACK 6.1. Information on Playback  Playable Discs and Fi les (*) Due to the intentional progression of the Blu-ray Disc™ format by its standard setting authority, the company cannot guarantee or warrant the playa bility of future extensions of the Blu-ray Disc™ format with this product. D Note • This unit may [...]

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    EN - 17 EN  Recommended Specifications AVCHD This unit cannot play back stand-alone AVCHD files (*.m2ts, *.mts or *. m2t) written to a DVD or copi ed to an SD Memory Card. The DVD or SD Memory Card containing AV CHD files must have a proper file and folder structure meeting AVCHD format specifications. Please use AVCHD co mpliant device / softwa[...]

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    EN - 18  Unplayab le Media and Files The following disc s will not be played bac k on this unit.  Region Codes  Hint for Disc Playback The contents of a disc are generally divided into se ctions or folders (group o f titles / files) as shown bel ow. • CD-ROM • CD-I (compact disc-interactive) •D V D - R A M •V S D ( v i d e o s i n [...]

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    EN - 19 EN  Description for Icons [] : gro up (folder) icon [] : mus ic file icon [] : photo file icon - “Folders” refers to the group of files. - “Tracks” refers to the contents recorded on the audio CD. - “Files” refers to the contents on a disc which are re cord ed in AVCHD, JPEG (including KODAK Picture CD) file format. D Note ?[...]

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    EN - 20 6.3. How to Insert a Disc 1. Press [( O P E N / C L O S E ) ] to Open the disc tray. 2. Place the Disc on the disc tray with its label side facing up. 3. Press [( O P E N / C L O S E ) ] to Close the disc tray. • It may take a whi le to load the dis c. Align the Disc to the dis c tray guide.[...]

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    EN - 21 EN 7. BASIC PLAYBACK 7.1. Playing Back a Disc 1. Insert a disc (refer to “How to Insert a Disc” on page 20). • For Blu-ray Disc™ / DVD / audio CD or a disc containing on ly one type of file, playback will start automatically. If not, press [( P L A Y ) ] . • Some discs may show a Title or a Di sc Menu. In this cas e, refer to “U[...]

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    EN - 22 D Note for JPEG / KODAK Picture CD Playback • Every press of [] will turn the image by 90 degrees when an image is displayed. • During playback, press [TOP MENU] to display thumbnai l screen. • This unit conforms to ver. 7. 0 of KODAK Picture CD. For de tails of KODAK Picture CD, contact a shop that provides developing service for Kod[...]

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    EN - 23 EN 7.3. Using the Title / Disc / Pop Menu Some BD-videos, DVD-videos or AVCHD files may contain a Title Menu which describes the contents of the disc, or a Disc Menu which guide s you through the available fu nctions on the disc. With such discs, a Title Menu or a Disc Men u may appear automatic ally when you ins ert the disc. Otherwise, pr[...]

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    EN - 24 8. SPECIAL PLAYBACK 8.1. Fast Forward / Fast Reverse 1. During playback, press [( F O R W A R D ) ] repeatedly for Fast Forward. During playback, press [( R E V E R S E ) ] repeatedly for Fast Reverse. 2. Press [( P L A Y ) ] to return to Normal playback. D Note • For Blu-ray Disc™, DVD and AVCHD, speed changes at 5 different levels. ?[...]

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    EN - 25 EN 8.4. Repeat Playback Available repeat function varie s depending on the disc. 1. During playback, press [MODE] to disp lay the Play Menu. 2. Use [] to select “Repeat”, then press [OK] . 3. Use [] to select the desired repeat mode. 4. Press [RET URN] to Exi t. D Note • The repeat setting will be cancelled when you stop playback. •[...]

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    EN - 26 8.6. PiP (BONUSVIEW™) Setting Some BD-videos have the PiP function which enables y ou to display the Seconda ry Video in the Primary Vide o. 1. During playback, press [MODE] to disp lay the Play Menu. 2. Use [] to select “PiP” t hen press [OK] . • PiP information will appear. 3. Use [] to select the Seconda ry Video you want to sho [...]

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    EN - 27 EN 8.7. Title / Chapter Search  U s i n g [( S K I P ) ] / [( S K I P ) ] 1. During playback, press [( S K I P ) ] to Skip the current Title or Chapter and move to the next. The Title or Chapter will move forw ard one at a time. • If there is no Chapte r in one Title, the current Title may be Skipped. To go back to the beginni ng of th[...]

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    EN - 28 8.9. Time Search 1. During playback, press [SEARCH] . 2. Use [] to select “ ”, then press [OK] . • You can also switch the search items ( / / ) by pressing [SEARCH] repeatedly. • For audio CD, you can also switch the search items ( / ) by pressing [SEARCH] repeatedly. e.g.) Blu-ray Disc™ 3. Use [] or [the NUMBER buttons] to enter [...]

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    EN - 29 EN D Note • Some discs wi ll only allow yo u to change the subtitle s from the Disc Me nu or Pop Menu. Press [TOP MENU] or [POP MENU/MENU] to display the Disc Menu or Pop Menu. • If the disc has no Subtitle language or Subtitle Style, “Not Available” will be displaye d on the TV screen. • During playback of the Se condary Video, t[...]

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    EN - 30 8.12. Switching Camera Angles Some BD-videos and DVD-videos contain scenes which have been shot simultaneously from various angl es. You can change the Camera Angle when appears on the TV sc reen. 1. During playback, press [MODE] . 2. Use [] to select ”Angle”, then press [OK] . 3. Use [] to select your desired angle. • The selected An[...]

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    EN - 31 EN 8.15. CLEAR+ CLEAR+ enhances the contrast of the picture and makes edges crisp. It is effective especially for DVD's. 1. During playback, press [MODE] to disp lay the Play Menu. 2. Use [] to select “CLEAR+”, then press [OK] . 3. Use [] to select your desired setting. e.g.) Blu-ray Disc™ 4. Press [RET URN] to Exi t. D Note • [...]

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    EN - 32 9. LIST OF SETTINGS In “Settings”, you can customize various kinds of settings as you prefer. Refer to the following instru ctions to navigate through the Setup Menu. 1. Press [HOME] to access the Home Menu. 2. Use [] to select “Settings”, then press [OK] . 3. Use [] to select the desire d Category, then press [OK] . 4. Use [] to mo[...]

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    EN - 33 EN HDMI fun-Link (HDMI CEC) On Off System Audio Control On Off Audio Input Ma pping Video Resolution Auto 480p Deep Color Auto Off Playback Language Auto English Español Français Audio Original Bulgarian Italian Chinese Japanese Czech Korean Danish Norwegian Dutch Polish English Portuguese Finnish Roma nian French Russian German Slovak Gr[...]

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    EN - 34 * When “Quick St art Mode” is set to “On”, power consumption during Standby mode will increase. Playback Disc Menu Bulgarian Italian Chinese Japanese Czech Korean Danish Norwegian Dutch Polish English Portuguese Finnish Roma nian French Russian German Slovak Greek Spanish Hungarian Swe dish Icelandic Turkish Irish Oth er BD Rating L[...]

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    EN - 35 EN 10. SETUPS 10.1. fun-Link (HDMI CEC) fun-Link (HDMI CEC) allows integrate d system control over HDMI and is part of the HDMI standard. This function may not work properly depending on the device connected to the unit. When “ fun-Link (HDMI CEC)” setting is se t to “On” the functions listed below will be available.  One Touch P[...]

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    EN - 36 10.2. Audio Input Mapping Use to map a connected HDMI device to the correct Audio Input for automatic Audio Source switching. If your TV is co mpatible with HDMI-CEC Sys tem Audio Control, this unit will automatically switch to the selec ted audio Input to output sound from your TV. “Audio Input Mapping ” i s only available when “Syst[...]

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    EN - 37 EN 10.4. Parental Some BD-videos o r DVD-videos fe ature parental lock level s. Playback wil l stop if the ratings ex ceed the levels y ou set, it will require you to enter a password be fore the disc will play back. This feature prevents your children from viewing inappropriate material. 1. Use [the NUMBER buttons] to enter your 4-digit pa[...]

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    EN - 38  Password Change 1. Use [] to sel ect “Settings” in the Hom e Menu, then press [OK] . 2. Use [] to select “Playback ”, then press [OK] . 3. Use [] to select “Password Change”, the n press [OK] . 4. Use [the NUMBER buttons] to enter your 4-digit password. 5. Use [the NUMBER buttons] to enter a new 4-dig it password. 6. Use [th[...]

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    EN - 39 EN 10.6. Restore Default Settings Menus to reset player settings and format a USB Memory Stick. 1. Use [] to sel ect “Settings” in the Hom e Menu, then press [OK] . 2. Use [] to select “Oth ers”, then press [OK] . 3. Use [] to select “Initialize”, then press [OK] . 4. Use [] to select the desire d setting, then pres s [OK] . 5. [...]

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    EN - 40 11. SOUND SETTINGS 11.1. Volume Control You can control the volume level of the audio output from 5.1ch speakers. To increase or decrease the volume level: Press [VOL / ]. • The volume level wi ll increase or decrease, every time you press [VOL ] or [VOL ] . • The volume level will be displayed on the TV screen. (When connected via an H[...]

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    EN - 41 EN 11.3. Selecting Sound Effect Mode Select the Sound effect mode for the audio output from 5.1ch speakers to suit your vi deo or music. 1. Press [MODE] to display the Play Menu. 2. Use [] to select “Sound Mode”, then press [OK] . 3. Use [] to select the desired Sound effect mode . D Note • This function is effective only for the audi[...]

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    EN - 42 12. OTHER SETTINGS 12.1. Switching Active Source Mode You can change the active Source mode to the desired external audio Inputs and enjoy audio from the connected device with the multi-channel surround sound capabilities. Press [SOURCE] repeat edly to select the de sired Source mode. 12.2. Sleep Timer The sleep timer enables the unit to sw[...]

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    EN - 43 EN 13. TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Tip No power. Check the AC powe r cord, if it is properly co nnected. Try another power outlet. Unplug the AC power cord, and w ait for about 5-10 seconds. Plug it back in and attempt to power On the unit. No sound or picture. Make sure both the TV and Blu-ray™ Home Cinema are Turned On. Confirm the connecti[...]

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    EN - 44 Cannot play back a disc. Make sure that the disc is playable on this unit. Check the region code of th e disc. This unit sup ports the following re gion codes. - Blu-ray Disc™: “A” - DVD: “ALL” or “1” For DVD-RW/-R, make sure that the disc is finalized. Clean the disc. Is the disc a newer title? This problem may be solved by s[...]

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    EN - 45 EN D Note • Do not attempt to repair the Blu-ray™ Home Cine ma yourself. This may cause severe injury, irreparable damage to your Blu-ray™ Home Cinema and void your warranty. • Please have available your Blu-ray™ Home Cinema model and se rial number before contacting us. These numbe rs are available on the cabinet, as wel l as on [...]

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    EN - 46 14. LANGUAGE CODE LIST D Note • If you choose a language that has a 3-let ter-language code (written in bracket), the code will be displ ayed every time you change the Subtitle language setting on page 28 or audio language setting on page 29. If you choose any other languages, “---” will be displayed instead. Language Code Language Co[...]

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    EN - 47 EN 15. SPECIFICATIONS D Note • The specifications and design of this p roduct are subject to change w ithout notice. General Signal system NTSC Color Power requirements 120 V AC, 60 Hz Power consumption 30 W (standby: 0.45 W) Total Output Power (Amplifier) Home Cinema mode: 300 W FTC* output power: 160 W * (Main Ch @ 1 kHz within 1 % THD,[...]

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    EN - 48 16. MAINTENANCE  Servicing • Please refer to relevant topics on “TROUBLESHOOTING ” on page 43 before returning the product. • If this unit beco mes inoperative, do not try to correct the problem by yourself. There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Eject the disc (if possibl e), disconnect the USB Memory Stick (if connected to[...]

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    EN - 49 EN 17. TRADEMARK INFORMATION is a trademark of DVD Format /Logo Licensing Corporat ion. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby, Pro Logic, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent Nos: 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 6,226,616; 6,487,535; 7,392,195; 7,272,567; 7,333,[...]

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    EN - 50 18. GLOSSARY AACS Advanced Access Content System (AACS) is the content protection scheme used with Blu-ray discs. Analog Audio An electrical signal that directly represents sound. Compare this to digital audio which can be an electric al signal, but is an indirect representation of sound. See also “Digital Audio”. Aspect Ratio The width[...]

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    EN - 51 EN Local Storage A storage area of sub contents for playing virtual packages on BD-video. PCM (Pulse Code Modulation) The most common system of encoding digi tal audio, found on CD and DAT. Excellent quality, but requires a lot of data compared to formats such as Dolby Digital and MPEG audio. For compatibility with digital audio recorders ([...]

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    ES - 52 19. ESPAÑOL 19.1. Mando a Distancia * La unidad también se puede encender pulsando estos botones. 1. Botón (ENCENDIDO) • Pulse el botón para encender la unidad, o para pasar la unidad al modo de espera. (Para apagar completamente la unidad, debe desconectar e l cable de alimentación de CA.) 2. Botón TOP MENU Blu-ray Disc™: Púlsel[...]

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    ES - 53 ES 18. Botón (SALTAR) • Durante la reproducción, púlselo para salt ar al siguiente capítulo, pista o archivo. • Cuando la reproducción esté en modo de pausa, púlselo para avanzar la reproducción imagen a imagen. 19. Botón (PAUSAR) • Púlselo para pausar la reproducción. 20. Botón VOL / • Púlselo para ajustar el volumen. [...]

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    ES - 54 19.3. Instalacion Ini cial Por favor, siga las instruc ciones que se exponen a continuacion para completar la configuracion inicial. 1. Utilice [] mientras se presenta la pantalla de bi envenida para seleccionar “Next” y pu lse luego [OK] . 2. Aparece la pantalla de configuracion del idioma. Utilice [] para seleccionar su idioma y pulse[...]

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    LIMITED W ARRANTY FUNAI CORP . will repair this product, free of charge in the USA in the e v ent of defect in materials or workmanship as f ollows: DURA TION: P AR TS: FUNAI CORP . will provide parts to replace defectiv e par ts without charge for one (1) year fr om the date of original retail pur chase . Certain par ts are excluded fr om this war[...]