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    D VD Play er D VD-DX405 INSTRUCTION MANU AL Please Read This Manual. We recommend that you read this manual carefully before connecting your DVD video player and operating it for the first time. Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference. 1AD6P1P2011--A (CA) English DVD-DX405(K501)CA (GB) 2006.6.19 1:24 PM ˘` a[...]

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    1 IMPOR T ANT SAFETY PRECA UTIONS .... 2 FEA TURES ............................................. 5 ABOUT DISCS ....................................... 6 BEFORE OPERA TION ............................. 8 PREP ARA TIONS BEFORE OPERA TION . 10 Front Panel ..................................................... 10 Rear Panel .............................[...]

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    2 IMPORT ANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER- SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the pr[...]

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    3 IMPORT ANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS This set has been designed and manufactured to assure personal safety. Improper use can result in electric shock or fire hazard. The safeguards incorporated in this unit will protect you if you observe the following procedures for installation, use and servicing. This unit is fully transistorized and does not contain[...]

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    4 This will prevent damage to the unit due to lightning and power line surges. 14 DISC TRAY Keep your fingers well clear of the disc as it is closing. It may cause serious personal injury. 15 OVERLOADING Do not overload wall outlets or extension cords as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock. 16 OBJECT AND LIQUID ENTRY Never press obj[...]

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    5 FEA TURES OUTSTANDING SOUND QUALITY Dolby Digital system developed by Dolby Laboratories and DTS developed by DTS Inc., features high quality surround sound which can be played in DVD or CD disc at home, to reproduce high quality sound effects. HIGH DEFINITION The unit adopts MPEG2 coding format and good high horizontal resolution. SPECIAL FUNCTI[...]

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    6 ABOUT DISCS TITLE The images or music of a DVD are divided into some units, among which title is the biggest one. When playing a DVD, the movie is the title. When playing a CD, the combined tracks make up the title. STRUCTURE OF DVD STRUCTURE OF CD DISC TITLE CHAPTER DISC TRACK PLA Y ABLE DISCS DVD-video Region number 1 or Region number ALL DVD-R[...]

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    7 ABOUT DISCS CHAPTER It is smaller than title among the units of a DVD. A title is made up of several chapters , and each chapter has a number for search. But some discs may not have numbered chapters. TRACK In a CD, each track has a number to enable search functions. REGION MANAGEMENT INFORMATION This unit is designed and manufactured to respond [...]

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    8 BEFORE OPERA TION SECURITY • Before operation, check if the voltage of the unit is in line with the local voltage. • Hold the plug to disconnect it from the mains outlet. Do not pull the power cord. • When the plug of the unit is connected to the mains outlet, the unit will be still connected to AC even if the power is turned off. • Disco[...]

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    9 BEFORE OPERA TION CHECK ACCESSORIES USE REMOTE CONTROL Check if you have all the accessories after the carton is opened. 1 Open the battery compartment. 2 Insert two AAA batteries, make sure to match "+" and "-" of the batteries to the marks in the battery compartment. 3 Close the battery compartment. 4 Point the remote contro[...]

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    10 PREP ARA TIONS BEFORE OPERA TION FRONT P ANEL ! STANDBY/ON button To switch the unit On or Off when connected to AC power outlet @ OPEN/CLOSE button To open or close the disc tray. # PLAY button To play the loaded disc. Press this button to go to the preferred item when the menu is displayed on the TV screen. $ STOP % PREV button To skip back fr[...]

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    11 PREP ARA TIONS BEFORE OPERA TION REAR P ANEL ! AUDIO OUT (L/R TRACK) Two phono sockets for analogue 2 Channel audio in order to a TV or stereo amplifier. @ VIDEO OUT Connects composite video signal to input AV or PHONO sockets of TV or monitor to achieve high fidelity colour reproduction. # COMPONENT (Y.Pb.Pr) Connects to TV or monitor equipped [...]

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    12 PREP ARA TIONS BEFORE OPERA TION VFD DVD CD MP3 PBC ! Recognized DISC TYPE indicator : DVD @ PLAY indicator # PAUSE indicator $ DVD/CD/MP3 indicator Indicates the title, chapter or track number. % DVD/CD/MP3 indicator Indicates the hour. ^ DVD/CD/MP3 indicator Indicates the minutes. & DVD/CD/MP3 indicator Indicates the seconds. * REPEAT MODE[...]

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    13 PREP ARA TIONS BEFORE OPERA TION NAMES AND LA YOUT OF REMOTE CONTROLS POWER BUTTON DISPLAY BUTTON ANGLE BUTTON SETUP BUTTON TITLE/PBC BUTTON UP/DOWN/LEFT/ RIGHT DIRECTION BUTTON SEARCH BUTTON MARK BUTTON PAUSE BUTTON STEP BUTTON AUDIO BUTTON REPEAT BUTTON CHANNEL BUTTON VOLUME “+/-” BUTTON ONE CHAPTER/TRACK BACKWARD BUTTON FAST BACKWARD SEAR[...]

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    14 CONNECTIONS CONNECTED TO A TV AND AN AUDIO AMPLIFIER Turn off all equipment before operation. The unit has many kinds of output modes like A/V output, S-VIDEO output and digital signal output (COAXIAL, OPTICAL). You may select as you need. Connects either ! +A, @ +A, # +A, ! +B, @ +B, # +B, ! +C, @ +C, # +C, ! +D, @ +D or # +D . Manufactured und[...]

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    15 BASIC OPERA TIONS PLA Y DISCS Press "POWER" button on the TV and audio system, Press "TV/VIDEO" button on the TV, select VIDEO mode (TV). Select S-Video mode if using an S-VIDEO connection. 1 Select the correct audio input on the amplifier. • Each amplifier is different from another, please refer to the manual for the ampli[...]

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    16 BASIC OPERA TIONS SYSTEM SETTING V -MODE (WHEN SELECTING INTERLACE or PROGRESSIVE) • When you press the [SYSTEM] button, the TV screen shows the information as : “If you want to change, press [SYSTEM] again.” Press the [SYSTEM] button again, the video out system changes as follows. According to the system of the TV to be connected, set the[...]

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    17 BASIC OPERA TIONS F AST PLA Y When playing disc, you may play it forward fast or reverse it fast to find what you need. Press to play forward fast. Each time you press the button, the speed of picture changes like the right sides. 1 Press to reverse the disc fast. Each time you press the button, the speed of picture changes like the right sides.[...]

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    18 SELECT AUDIO LANGUAGE You can choose the language according to your choice when playing mulit- language DVD. Press “AUDIO” button, select different languages. SELECT CHANNELS (VCD) You may select the right channel or left channel or stereo from a multi-channel. Press "CHANNEL" button, the screen show alternately and select the desi[...]

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    19 PLA YING A DESIRED SCENE TO SKIP SCENES IN A DISC Press √√ ■ to move to the next chapter (or track). The current chapter (or track) moves to the next chapter (or track). 1 Press ■ œœ to move to previous chapter (or track). The current chapter (or track) moves to the previous chapter (or track) or first scene of current chapter (or trac[...]

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    20 PLA YING A DESIRED SCENE PLA YING A DISC CONT AINING MP3 FILES When a MP3 disc is loaded, MP3 menu screen is displayed automatically depending on MP3 disc’s folder structure. 1 Use the direction button to select the folder you want to play and press the [PLAY] button. This button allows you to see the file lists under the folder. 2 Use the dir[...]

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    21 PLA YING A DESIRED SCENE You may press A-B to enjoy some parts repeatedly when playing a disc. 1. Press “A-B” to set a starting point A. 2. Press “A-B” twice to an end point B. Afterwards, the unit plays from A to B. 3. Press “A-B” three times to remove A-B repeat. A-B A - A-B REPEAT OFF REPEA TING A DEFINED PERIOD FROM A TO B SELECT[...]

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    22 PLA YING A DESIRED SCENE SEARCHING ■ You may directly enter a title or chapter number to search fast on a disc. The unit plays from the point. 1 If you want to search with a chapter or a title number, press [SEARCH] button. It shows the current disc mode; TITLE, CHAPTER, AUDIO, SUBTITLE, ANGLE, REPEAT, TIME Disp.. Select the TITLE or CHAPTER a[...]

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    23 PLA Y DISCS IN V ARIOUS W A YS SELECT ANGLE Some discs have images with different screen angles, you may select among them. For example, when you watch a running train, you may select to watch it from the front, the left window or the right window without stopping it. Keep pressing [ANGLE] button till the preferred angle appears. 1/4 ANGLE 2/4 ([...]

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    24 PLA Y DISCS IN V ARIOUS W A YS If you erase a book mark function, press “RETURN” button. BOOK MARK Press MARK button , the screen will show the following frame: 1 Moving direction button to select the saving position on the screen. Press PLAY button to save the time tag. 2 Press MARK button when you need book mark function, then choose the i[...]

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    25 PLA Y DISCS IN V ARIOUS W A YS • First one is title, second one is chapter. • If the disc has only one title, TT will not be displayed. N N ote: PROGRAM PLA Y (DVD) You may program the title and chapter on a disc and play them in the programmed order. Press "PROGRAM" button, the screen shows: 1 Input the sequence number you want to[...]

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    26 PLA Y DISCS IN V ARIOUS W A YS PROGRAM PLA Y (VCD) You may program the track on a disc and play them in the programmed order. Press "PROGRAM" button, the screen shows: 1 Input the sequence number you want to program playing. 2 PROGRAM After the programming is finished, move cursor to “START” by direction button and press "PLAY[...]

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    27 DIGEST PLA Y (DVD) Push "INTRO" button when the unit is playing disc, the screen shows : 1 Push direction button to select the digest type. And push “PLAY” button. 2 SELECT DIGEST TYPE : TITLE DIGEST CHAPTER DIGEST TITLE INTERVAL CHAPTER INTERVAL • TITLE DIGEST The player will play 5 seconds of each title. After moving the cursor[...]

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    28 PLA Y DISCS IN V ARIOUS W A YS DIGEST PLA Y (VCD) DIGEST PLA Y (CD) Push "INTRO" button when the unit is playing disc, the screen shows : 1 Push "INTRO" button when the unit is playing disc, the screen shows : 1 2 The player will play 5 seconds of each track. Push direction button to select the digest type. And push “PLAY?[...]

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    29 PLA Y DISCS IN V ARIOUS W A YS 00:00 00:00 Kbps STOP 001/013 CD 01 CD 02 CD 03 CD 04 [ _ _ _ ] _ _ _ _ CD 05 _ _ _ _ _ _ CD 06 _ _ _ _ _ _ 00:59 04:09 128Kbps 001/013 GOD - _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ GOD - _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ GOD 2 - _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ CD 04 [ _ _ _ ] _ _ _ _ CD 05 _ _ _ _ _ _ CD 06 _ _ _ _ _ _ PLA Y MP3, JPEG OR PICTURE CD SELECT TRA CKS The scr[...]

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    30 FUNCTION SETTING MENU SETTING According to the recorded information and external equipment, set the following functions for DVD to obtain the best playing status. Press "SETUP" button to set the main menu. SETUP Language English Spanish Portuguese French English Spanish Portuguese French OFF English Spanish Portuguese French Auto Engli[...]

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    31 FUNCTION SETTING BASIC NA VIGA TION To navigation through the setting on the screen, use the direction buttons to scroll through the list of settings and use “PLAY” button to select the high lighted function. SETUP MENU Press the SETUP button to enter the On Screen Display and to exit at any time. In each of the menus, selecting MAIN PAGE (S[...]

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    32 FUNCTION SETTING LANGUAGE OSD LANG . When select a language, the screen show this language. For example, if you select ENGLISH, the OSD is in English. “OSD” means “On Screen Display”. N N ote: SUBTITLE • Selecting Subtitle language. Please set it as the preferred language. In case the subtitle language is set and recorded in the DISC, [...]

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    33 FUNCTION SETTING VIDEO ANGLE MARK This only works when there is an angle mark on the disc. • Select "ON", the screen shows the mark when playing a DVD. • Select "OFF", the mark is not shown. TV DISPLA Y NORMAL/PS This is selected when the unit is connected with a normal TV. Wide-screen images are shown on the screen, but [...]

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    34 FUNCTION SETTING CAPTIONS The hidden subtitle is shown or turn off. SCREEN SA VER Start the screen saver, the screen saver image appears when the unit stops or the image is motionless for a few seconds. This saver can keep the screen from being damaged. AUDIO Digital OUT • OFF No signal is output from the coaxial, optical port. • Bitstream S[...]

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    35 FUNCTION SETTING DU AL MONO This is the output mode of the L and R signals of the set audio output. If it is set to "MIX MONO", the function only works when the DVD being played is 2.0-channel. - STEREO Choose this option, the audio output should be dummy stereo signal. - L-MONO - R-MONO - MIX-MONO D YNAMIC RANGE Set "Off" to[...]

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    36 FUNCTION SETTING PREFERENCE P ASSWORD Select "PASSWORD" in PREFERENCE SETUP menu to setup password, input a password. • The password is 3308 when the unit is turned on initially or you forget the password. Enter a password according to the screen. Old PWD New PWD Confirm PWD Ok N N ote: • The password is set by yourself. P ARENT AL[...]

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    37 OTHERS TROUBLESHOOTING If you experience the following problems while using the unit, this troubleshooting guide can help you. • NO SOUND - Check if the unit is connected securely. - Make sure you operate the TV or amplifier correctly. • NO IMAGE , IMAGE ROLLS AND NO COLOR - Check if the unit is connected securely. - Make sure you operate th[...]

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    38 OTHERS Notes : Design and specifications in this instruction manual are subjected to change without prior notice to improve quality and function. TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS Laser Video Frequency response Signal/noise ratio output level : 2.0 + 0/-0.2Vrms (Load impedance : 1,0k Ω ) output level : 0.5 ± 0.1Vp-p (Load impedance : 75 Ω ) output [...]

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    DVD-DX405(K501)CA (GB) 2006.6.19 1:24 PM ˘` 3 9[...]

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    P/N:97P95600D0- (1E 06/06) SANYO Electric Co., Ltd. Printed in China DVD-DX405(K501)CA (GB) 2006.6.19 1:24 PM ˘` 4 0[...]