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    D VD VIDEO PLA YER SD-1810 OWNER’S MANUAL DIGITAL VIDEO 2B50101A COVER 8/21/02, 4:14 PM 1[...]

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    2 W ARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. DANGEROUS HIGH VOL T AGES ARE PRESENT INSIDE THE ENCLOSURE. DO NOT OPEN THE CABINET . REFER SER VICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL ONL Y . CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MA TCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT , FULL Y INSERT . A TTENTION: POU[...]

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    3 CAUTION: Servicing instructions are for use by qualified service personnel only . T o reduce the risk of electric shock do not perform any servicing other than that contained in the operating instructions unless you are qualified to do so. In the spaces provided below , record the Model and Serial No. located on the rear panel of your DVD video p[...]

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    4 CAUTION: PLEASE READ AND OBSERVE ALL W ARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED IN THIS OWNER ’ S MANUAL AND THOSE MARKED ON THE UNIT . RET AIN THIS BOOKLET FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. 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 wil[...]

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    5 7 . Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer ’ s instructions. 8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. 9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has[...]

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    6 13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. 14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way , such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has[...]

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    7 18. Keep your fingers well clear of the disc tray as it is closing. Neglecting to do so may cause serious personal injury . 19. Do not place a heavy object on or step on the apparatus. The object may fall, causing serious personal injury and serious damage to the apparatus. 20. Do not use a cracked, deformed, or repaired disc. These discs are eas[...]

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    8 Notes on handling When shipping the DVD video player , the original shipping carton and packing materials come in handy . For maximum protection, repack the unit as it was originally packed at the factory . Do not use volatile liquids, such as insect spray , near the DVD video player . Do not leave rubber or plastic products to contact the DVD vi[...]

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    9 On handling discs Do not touch the playback side of the disc. Do not attach paper or tape to discs. On cleaning discs Fingerprints and dust on the disc cause picture and sound deterioration. Wipe the disc from the center outwards with a soft cloth. Always keep the disc clean. If you cannot wipe off the dust with a soft cloth, wipe the disc lightl[...]

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    10 DIGITAL VIDEO About this owner ’ s manual This owner ’ s manual explains the basic instructions of this DVD video player . Some DVD video discs are produced in a manner that allows specific or limited operation during playback. As such, the DVD video player may not respond to all operating commands. This is not a defect in the DVD video play[...]

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    11 Introduction SAFETY PRECAUTIONS .......................... 2 IMPORT ANT SAFEGUARDS ..................... 4 Precautions ............................................... 8 Notes on Discs .......................................... 9 Notes on region numbers ............................... 10 T able of Contents .................................... 11 [...]

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    12 Front panel Rear panel Identification of Controls 16 18 19 18 19 16 17 16 17 16 17 ON/STANDBY ( ) button 20 DVD display 13 OPEN/CLOSE button 21 SKIP buttons 22 STOP button 21 PLAY button 21 POWER indicator 20 Disc tray 21 See the page in for details. 2B50101A P12-21 8/21/02, 3:27 PM 12[...]

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    13 DVD display The display may vary depending on the types of discs you play . DVD video disc Audio CD Some discs may not display elapsed time. • During playback: Example • During playback: Example Playing track 6 VIDEO CD • During playback: Example Playing track 6 Some discs may not display track numbers or elapsed time. ALL REPEAT AB DVD CD[...]

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    14 The instructions in this manual describe the functions on the remote control. See the page in for details. Remote control Identification of Controls (continued) SKIP DISPLA Y OPEN/CLOSE SUBTITLE A UDIO SEARCH (JUMP) ENTER CLEAR (CANCEL) SET UP A - B RPT MARKER PLA Y MODE ANGLE P AUSE/STEP ZOOM SLO W RETURN TOP MENU PLA Y ST OP REV FWD 0 T 8 79 6[...]

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    15 Slide the battery compartment cover in the direction of the arrow . Install two "AAA" batteries (supplied), paying attention to the polarity diagram in the battery compartment. Replace the compartment cover . Notes on batteries Improper use of batteries may cause battery leakage and corrosion. T o operate the remote control correctly ,[...]

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    16 OUT PUT COMPONENT Y L R P B P R S-VIDEO OPTICAL AUDIO VEDIO COAXIAL DIGITAL Connecting to a TV To S VIDEO OUT T o VIDEO OUT T o AUDIO OUT (red) (white) (yellow) Signal flow T o video input (red) (white) (yellow) T o S video input Audio/video cable (supplied) S video cable (not supplied) T o audio inputs If the TV has an S video input, connect th[...]

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    17 To P R VIDEO OUT Notes • Refer to the owner ’ s manual of the connected equipment as well. • When you connect the DVD video player to other equipment, be sure to turn off the power and unplug all of the equipment from the wall outlet before making any connections. • If you place the DVD video player near a tuner or radio, the radio broad[...]

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    18 : Front speaker : Rear speaker : Sub woofer : Center speaker : Signal flow Connecting to an amplifier equipped with a Dolby Digital decoder Connecting to an amplifier equipped with Dolby Pro Logic Surround Dolby Pro Logic Surround Y ou can enjoy the dynamic realistic sound of Dolby Pro Logic Surround by connecting an amplifier and speaker system[...]

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    19 W arning • When playing DTS-encoded discs (DVD video discs and audio CDs), excessive noise may be output from the analog stereo jacks. T o avoid possible damage to the audio system, you should take proper precautions when the AUDIO OUT (L/R) jacks of the DVD video player are connected to an amplification system. T o enjoy DTS Digital Surround [...]

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    20 SKIP DISPLA Y OPEN/CLOSE SUBTITLE AUDIO SEARCH (JUMP) ENTER CLEAR (CANCEL) SET UP A - B RPT MARKER PLA Y MODE ANGLE P AUSE/STEP ZOOM SLOW RETURN TOP MENU PLA Y ST OP REV FWD 0 T 8 79 6 5 4 3 2 1 SKIP MENU Language OSD Language English English Francais Espanol Other /Enter/Setup/Return Picture Parental Sound Language OSD Language English Other /E[...]

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    21 6 Reading Press PLA Y or OPEN/ CLOSE on the unit or on the remote control. The disc tray closes auto- matically . The TV -screen display , changes to “ Reading ” and then playback commences. • A menu screen will appear on the TV screen, if the disc has a menu feature. 1 Press OPEN/CLOSE on the unit or on the remote control. The disc tray w[...]

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    22 Press FWD during normal playback. Each press of the FWD button will increase the speed of the search , , , . • To resume normal playback, press PLAY . Fast Forward Playback Press REV during normal playback. Each press of the REV button will increase the speed of the search , , , . • To resume normal playback, press PLAY . Review Playback Pre[...]

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    23 MP3 Playback 4 3 This player can play back the MP3-data which has been recorded on CD-R or CD- RW. To produce the MP3-data, you need a Windows-PC with CD-ROM drive and a MP3- encoding Software (not supplied). The Apple-HFS-System can not be played. Limitations on MP3 CD playback • MP3 CD is the disc that is standardized by ISO9660, its file na[...]

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    24 SKIP DISPLA Y OPEN/CLOSE SUBTITLE AUDIO SEARCH (JUMP) ENTER CLEAR (CANCEL) SET UP A - B RPT MARKER PLA Y MODE ANGLE P AUSE/STEP ZOOM SLOW RETURN TOP MENU PLA Y ST OP REV FWD 0 T 8 79 6 5 4 3 2 1 SKIP MENU Jump Time Title Chapter /Enter/0 9/Clear/Jump 1 Note: • Y ou can select Pause, Slow or Search playback from the zoom mode. • Some discs ma[...]

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    25 Press / or ENTER once or twice to select “ Chapter ” or “ Title ” . Note: Some discs may not be compatible with the repeat operation. In A-B Repeat mode, subtitles near the A or B locations may not be displayed. Y ou can not set the A-B Repeat for the scenes that include multiple angles. Y ou may not be able to set A-B Repeat, during cer[...]

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    26 Repeat 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Clear Program Playback Play Mode : Program : Off /Enter/0 9/Clear/Play Mode 1 2 Press / to select Play Mode, then press / to select “ Program ” . 3 Press / or / to select the programming po- sition. Use Numbered but- tons (0-9) to input the Track numbers. • To program others, repeat Step 3. • If you inpu[...]

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    27 Marking desired scenes/Karaoke playback 1 Press MARKER during playback. 2 Select the blank Marker using / . Then press ENTER at the de- sired scene. • Repeat this procedure to set the other 2 scenes. 3 Press MARKER to remove this display. The unit stores the points that you want to watch again up to 3 points. You can resume playback from each [...]

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    28 SKIP DISPLA Y OPEN/CLOSE SUBTITLE AUDIO SEARCH (JUMP) ENTER CLEAR (CANCEL) SET UP A - B RPT MARKER PLA Y MODE ANGLE P AUSE/STEP ZOOM SLO W RETURN TOP MENU PLA Y ST OP REV FWD 0 T 8 79 6 5 4 3 2 1 SKIP MENU Setting the Spatializer Y ou can enjoy virtual surround sound effects from your stereo TV , on stereo system. 1 Press AUDIO during playback. [...]

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    29 SKIP DISPLA Y OPEN/CLOSE SUBTITLE AUDIO SEARCH (JUMP) ENTER CLEAR (CANCEL) SET UP A - B RPT MARKER PLA Y MODE ANGLE P AUSE/STEP ZOOM SLOW RETURN TOP MENU PLA Y ST OP REV FWD 0 T 8 79 6 5 4 3 2 1 SKIP MENU 1/9 When playing back a disc recorded with multiple camera angles, you can change the angle that you are viewing. 1 Press ANGLE during play- b[...]

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    30 SKIP DISPLA Y OPEN/CLOSE SUBTITLE AUDIO SEARCH (JUMP) ENTER CLEAR (CANCEL) SET UP A - B RPT MARKER PLA Y MODE ANGLE P AUSE/STEP ZOOM SLOW RETURN TOP MENU PLA Y ST OP REV FWD 0 T 8 79 6 5 4 3 2 1 SKIP MENU Tv Screen Display On 4:3 /Enter/Setup/Return Language Picture Parental Other Sound /Enter/Setup/Return Language Picture Parental Other Sound P[...]

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    31 1 Press SET UP from the stop mode. Press or to select “ Picture ” . 2 Press or ENTER , then press or to select “ Display ” . SKIP DISPLA Y OPEN/CLOSE SUBTITLE AUDIO SEARCH (JUMP) ENTER CLEAR (CANCEL) SET UP A - B RPT MARKER PLA Y MODE ANGLE P AUSE/STEP ZOOM SLOW RETURN TOP MENU PLA Y ST OP REV FWD 0 T 8 79 6 5 4 3 2 1 SKIP MENU Tv Screen[...]

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    32 SKIP DISPLA Y OPEN/CLOSE SUBTITLE AUDIO SEARCH (JUMP) ENTER CLEAR (CANCEL) SET UP A - B RPT MARKER PLA Y MODE ANGLE P AUSE/STEP ZOOM SLOW RETURN TOP MENU PLA Y ST OP REV FWD 0 T 8 79 6 5 4 3 2 1 SKIP MENU Press or ENTER , then press or to select desired setting. 1 Press SET UP from the stop mode. Press or to select “ Sound ” . 2 3 DRC (Dynam[...]

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    33 Press ENTER to store the password. Note: Now the rating is locked and the setting can- not be changed unless you enter the correct password. SKIP DISPLA Y OPEN/CLOSE SUBTITLE AUDIO SEARCH (JUMP) ENTER CLEAR (CANCEL) SET UP A - B RPT MARKER PLA Y MODE ANGLE P AUSE/STEP ZOOM SLOW RETURN TOP MENU PLA Y ST OP REV FWD 0 T 8 79 6 5 4 3 2 1 SKIP MENU 3[...]

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    34 Password Parental 5 1 2 3 4 /Enter/Setup/Return 0 9/Clear Language Picture Parental Other Sound SKIP DISPLA Y OPEN/CLOSE SUBTITLE AUDIO SEARCH (JUMP) ENTER CLEAR (CANCEL) SET UP A - B RPT MARKER PLA Y MODE ANGLE P AUSE/STEP ZOOM SLOW RETURN TOP MENU PLA Y ST OP REV FWD 0 T 8 79 6 5 4 3 2 1 SKIP MENU Password Parental 1 0 9/Clear /Enter/Setup/Ret[...]

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    35 SKIP DISPLA Y OPEN/CLOSE SUBTITLE AUDIO SEARCH (JUMP) ENTER CLEAR (CANCEL) SET UP A - B RPT MARKER PLA Y MODE ANGLE P AUSE/STEP ZOOM SLOW RETURN TOP MENU PLA Y ST OP REV FWD 0 T 8 79 6 5 4 3 2 1 SKIP MENU Please enter the 4 digit password 9/ Clear/Return Enter/0 - If you wish to cancel the set rating level temporarily , select “ Parental Contr[...]

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    36 SKIP DISPLA Y OPEN/CLOSE SUBTITLE AUDIO SEARCH (JUMP) ENTER CLEAR (CANCEL) SET UP A - B RPT MARKER PLA Y MODE ANGLE P AUSE/STEP ZOOM SLOW RETURN TOP MENU PLA Y ST OP REV FWD 0 T 8 79 6 5 4 3 2 1 SKIP MENU Language Picture Parental Other Sound Menu Subtitle Audio English Automatic English /Enter/Setup/Return /Enter/Setup/Return Language Picture P[...]

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    37 Menu Subtitle Audio English English F rancais English Espanol Other Automatic Off /Enter/Setup/Return Language Picture Parental Other Sound Automatic Menu Subtitle Audio English Automatic English /Enter/Setup/Return Language Picture Parental Other Sound /Enter/Setup/Return Language Picture Parental Other Sound If you want to select another langu[...]

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    38 Language Picture Parental Other Sound Menu Subtitle Audio English Automatic English /Enter/Setup/Return /Enter/Setup/Return Language Picture Parental Other Sound Press or ENTER . Press or to select your desired Audio Lan- guage, then press ENTER . 1 Press SET UP from the stop mode. Press or to select “ Language ” . 2 3 T o exit the SETUP scr[...]

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    39 Enter the appropriate code number for the initial settings "AUDIO", "SUBTITLE" and/or "MENU LANGUAGE" (see pages 36-38). Abkhazian 1112 Fiji 1620 Lingala 2224 Singhalese 2919 Afar 1111 Finnish 1619 Lithuanian 2230 Slovak 2921 Afrikaans 1116 French 1628 Macedonian 2321 Slovenian 2922 Albanian 2927 Frisian 1635 Malaga[...]

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    40 Symptoms and correction Symptom No power . No picture. No sound. The playback picture has occasional distortion. Brightness is unstable or noises are present in the playback pictures. The DVD video player does not start playback. Playback does not follow the course of the disc ’ s program. Buttons do not work. The remote control does not work [...]

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    41 Specifications DVD video player / outputs / supplied accessories DVD Video Player Power supply 120 V AC, 60 Hz Power consumption Operation : 10 W Standby : 4 W Mass 4.4 lbs (2.0 kg) External dimensions Width : 16 - 15/16 inches (430mm) Height : 2 - 5/16 inches (59mm) Depth : 8 - 1/8 inches (206.5mm) Signal system Standard NTSC Pickup CD : W avel[...]

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    42 Limited Ninety (90) Day W arranty T ACP/THI warrant this product against defects in materials or workmanship for a period of ninety (90) days after the date of original retail purchase. During this period, T ACP/ THI will repair or replace a defective product or part, at their option, with a new or refurbished product or part without charge to y[...]

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    43 How to Obtain W arranty Service (1) Refer to the troubleshooting guide in your owner ’ s manual. This check list may solve your problem. (2) In the U.S.A., only call the T ACP toll free number 800-631-381 1, or if in Hawaii or Canada see listing below within (30) days after you find a defective product or part. (3) Arrange for the delivery of [...]

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    44 Printed in Thailand J2B50101A 02/09 U 2B50101A P33-BACK 8/21/02, 3:27 PM 44[...]