CyberHome Entertainment CH-DVD 635S manual

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CONTENT Introduction ................................................................................................................................5 Accessories ........................................................................................................................................................................5 Region code infor[...]

CONTENT Playing functions ......................................................................................................................32 Selecting a section of the disc to play ..............................................................................................................................32 1. Selecting a chapter using the D[...]

5 Accessories Please make sure that the following accessories are in the box when you open it. Note: Pictures may deviate. Region code information This DVD player has been constructed and produced in the way that it adheres to Local Management information, which are recorded on a Digital V ersatile Disc (DVD). If the number of the destination area [...]

6 INTRODUCTION DIGITAL VIDEO R RW RW SUPER VIDEO Recordable ReWritable Comp atibility Usable disc types The following discs can be used in your DVD player for playback: DVD-Video (Digit al V ersatile Disc) DVD-Audio DVD+RW (Digit al V ersatile Disc + rewritable) DVD+R (Digital V ersatile Disc + recordable) DVD-R (DVD-Recordable) DVD-RW (DVD-Rewrit [...]

7 DVD-Audio comp atibility DVD-Audio enables a very high audio quality , surround sound as well as addi- tional features, which are not available on CD. The discs are outwardly identi- cally to DVD-Video discs, however they have been developed to save audio signals in high quality . Beside High-Resolution-Audio, DVD-Audio discs can also contain vid[...]

8 T aking care of player and discs Handling of discs - Please hold the disc by gripping the rim or by placing the index finger in the central hole. Never touch the signal surface, which is shiny . This applies to both sides of double sided discs. - Never add labels or adhesive tapes on the discs and do not scratch or dam- age the discs. Cleaning of[...]

9 OPERA TION Operation of control p anel 1. ON / ST ANDBY : Switches the device on or off. When pressing this button you can only go into S tandby mode. In order to switch the device completely off, please press the power switch on the rear panel. If the device is in S tandby mode, the blue LED of the S tandby button will light. If the player is in[...]

10 Operation of rear p anel 1. REGION CODE: Indicates that the device is set to region code “2”. 2. 5.1 CHANNEL: 5.1 channel analogue audio outputs for connection to A V receivers, amplifiers or active speaker systems. 3. AUDIO L/R: 2 channel analogue audio outputs (white/red socket) for connection to a television, A V receiver , beamer or ster[...]

11 9. AC IN: For connection of the supplied AC power cord. Plug the matching end of the power cord into the unit before con- necting the other end to the wall socket. 10. AC SWITCH: Power switch for activating the power of the device. The main power switch must be set to “ON” for the unit to function. Make sure all cable connections are complet[...]

12 Operation of VFD display 1. DISC TYPE INDICA TORS: Displays the type of optical disc inserted - DVD- Video, SVCD, VCD, CD-DA (Music CD) or MP3. If a DVD+R/RW or DVD- R/RW is inserted, DVD-V ideo is displayed. 2. REPEA T FUNCTION INDICA TORS: Indicates the status of the repeat play- back functions: • : Repeat function is active (e.g. repeat cha[...]

13 Messages on the display The following messages may appear on the display of your DVD player: The disc tray is opening. The disc tray is closing. The disc is read. No disc has been inserted. If a disc is inserted, it perhaps cannot be read. The player is in standby mode. The DVD player is in hold mode. The disc can be played back from the stop po[...]

14 30 30 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10 0 C ON/ STANDBY ON / STANDBY / / CH-DVD 635S OPERA TION Using the remote control Y ou can use the enclosed wireless remote control to control this device. When using the remote control, please aim at the device's remote control sensor , located on the front of the device. A 30 degree angle is recommended for best[...]

15 123 456 789 +10 0 C TM 123 456 789 +10 0 C TM ENTER P AUSE SLOW STOP PLA Y OPERA TION Remote control functions ST ANDBY / I Switch on/off: Switch the device on/off (only S tandby mode). OPEN/CLOSE K Opens or closes the disc tray . TITLE For DVDs, this displays the DVD menu. MENU “PBC” T o enter the menu of DVD discs or to select PBC func- ti[...]

16 STOP J S tops the disc playing but holds the resume location. Enters S top mode after pressing the button two times. 0-9, +10 Number buttons: 0-9, +10. Use the “+10” button to enter numeric values greater than 10. Press once for each value above 10, then enter the corresponding number by using “0-9” . Press twice for values above 20, etc[...]

17 T elevision connections In order to use your DVD player , you will need to make a video connection to your TV . The cap abilities of your TV and the cables you have on hand will deter- mine the connections you can use. There are four possible connection types:  Composite video - The most widely used connection. An audio/video cable for compos[...]

18 3. Connect the supplied AC power cord to the “AC IN” inlet on the rear side of this unit, then plug into a power outlet. 4. T urn on the TV and the DVD player . 5. Select the video input on your TV . For this please refer to the user manual of your TV . Y ou should now see the DVD player ’s splash screen on your TV . Audio/Video connection[...]

19 Audio/Video connection to a TV with S-V ideo and Stereo Audio input If your TV has a S-V ideo input, it is recommended that you use this Video con- nection. The S-V ideo connector is distinguishable by its 4 pins, as shown on the left side. S-V ideo separates brightness and colour signals, resulting in a higher video quality than standard Compos[...]

20 AC B A C B Video setup page TV shape PS TV type P AL Video output S-Vi S-Video Video mode YUV P-Scan mode Auto RGB Video quality YUV output Component video input jacks Component video cable AUDIO AND VIDEO CONNECTIONS AC B A C B Video setup page TV shape PS TV type P AL Video output YUV Video mode P-Scan P-Scan mode Auto Interlace Video quality [...]

21 Audio output connections This unit features a variety of audio line outputs for connection to a receiver or TV . There are four possible connection types:  Analogue stereo outputs  Coaxial digital output  Optical digital output  Dolby Digital/d t s 5.1 channel analogue outputs In detail: Audio connection to a TV / receiver using the [...]

22 Audio connection to a receiver using the coaxial digit al audio output At the back of the DVD player , there is a digital audio output socket “COAXI- AL” for a coaxial cable. This can be used to connect the following: • an A V receiver or an A V amplifier with a digital multi-channel sound decoder (MPEG-2, Dolby Digital, d ts) • a receiv[...]

23 Audio connection to a receiver using the optical digit al audio output Have the following cable ready: 1. Optical cable (not supplied) Connect the optical digital output with the corresponding input on the A V receiv- er by means of an optical cable (not included in your accessory). The optical digital audio output sends an encoded “RA W” di[...]

24 Powering on the unit Only after all connections are complete, connect the power cord and power on the unit. 1. Connect the AC power cord to the “AC IN” inlet on the rear side of this unit and plug the standard electrical plug into a wall socket or power strip. 2. Press the power switch on the rear panel to activate the power of the device. T[...]

25 St art playing 1. Press the Play button “ A ” to start playing the disc. 2. If the disc inserted is a DVD disc, the title menu can be selected for playing or various special playing functions can be selected depending on the con- tent of the disc. 3. If the disc inserted is a VCD disc with PBC function, the menu will appear on the screen and[...]

26 PLA YBACK General playback hint s This DVD player will play the following discs: • DVD-Video, DVD-Audio • Video CD • Super Video CD • MPEG-4/ DivX ® discs • DVD+RW (video mode / ISO 9660, finalised) • DVD+R (video mode / ISO 9660, finalised) • DVD-RW (video mode / ISO 9660, finalised) • DVD-R (video mode / ISO 9660, finalised) ?[...]

27 PLA YBACK Playing a DVD+R/RW , DVD-R/RW or DVD+R DL disc 1. If playback does not start automatically , select the title you want to play using the direction button “ C ” or “ D ” . 2. Press the Play button “ A ” or the button “ENTER” to start the playback. 3. T o stop the disc, press the Stop button “ J ” on the remote contro[...]

28 1. Insert an MPEG-4/DivX ® disc. On the screen will appear the menu as shown on the left side. Select the required folder using the direction button “ C ” or “ D ” and press “ENTER” to confirm your selection. Select now the track you want to play . 2. Press the Play button “ A ” or the button “ENTER” to start the playback. 3[...]

29 PLA YBACK Playing an Audio CD or HDCD Y ou can also use your DVD player to play Audio CDs or HDCDs. 1. Insert an Audio CD or HDCD. Playback starts usually automatically . If play- back does not start automatically , press the Play button “ A ” on the remote control or on the front of the DVD player . 2. S top playback using the S top button [...]

30 Playing a Super Audio CD Y ou can also use your DVD player to play Super Audio CDs (SACD). SACD is a new generation of the CD which dispose of a higher storage capacity , a high- er frequency spectrum (0-100kHz), a more detailed reproduction as well as a longer playing time and additional data like lyrics or graphics. 1. Insert a SACD. If playba[...]

31 Playing a Picture CD Y ou can also use your DVD player to play Picture CDs, e.g. Kodak Picture CDs or CD-R/RW discs with JPEG files. 1. Insert a Picture CD. If playback does not start automatically , select the requi- red folder using the direction button “ C ” or “ D ” and press “ENTER” to confirm your selection. Select now the JPEG[...]

32 Selecting a section of the disc to play If you do not want to play the entire disc, you can select a section to play using one of the following options: 1. Selecting a chapter using the DVD menu Some DVD-Video discs are provided with a menu that, among other options, allows you to select a specific chapter to play . 1. DVD menus will sometimes b[...]

33 3. Playing a specific track, picture, title, chapter or group If there are more than one track, picture, title, chapter or group available on a disc, you can move to a special track on Audio CDs, MP3s, WMAs, MPEGs, SACDs, HDCDs and Video CDs, a special track and group on DVD-Audio discs, a special picture on Picture CDs, a special title on MPEG-[...]

34 PLA YING FUNCTIONS 5. Skipping through tracks, pictures, titles or chapters While you are playing a disc you can skip to the next or previous track (on an Audio CD, HDCD, MP3, SACD, MPEG , WMA, Video CD or DVD-Audio disc), picture (on a Picture CD), title (on an MPEG-4/DivX ® disc) or chapter (on a DVD-Video disc). This is carried out using the[...]

35 PLA YING FUNCTIONS 3. Repeating a section of a disc A section of a disc can be repeated by defining two points (A->B). This feature allows you to select where you want the repeat to start and then the section where you want the repeat to stop. 1. As the disc is playing, press the button “REPEA T A-B” at the beginning of the section that y[...]

36 Slow play When a DVD-Video disc, V ideo CD or MPEG-4/DivX ® disc is playing, press the Slow button “ I A ” on your remote control to slow down the current speed of play . 1. Whenever the Slow button “ I A ” is pressed once, the speed of play will slow down by one step, from 1/2>1/4>1/8>1/16. Another pressing of the slow but- to[...]

37 Zooming in and out of an image The Zoom feature allows you to enlarge the video image and pan through the enlarged image. Zooming in and out can be carried out on a DVD-Video disc, Video CD, MPEG or MPEG-4/DivX ® disc whether it is playing or p aused. 1. T o use the zoom facility , press the button “ZOOM” on your remote control. “2X” is[...]

38 PLA YING FUNCTIONS Using the Intro feature When playing a DVD, Video CD, Audio CD or HDCD, press the “INTRO” key on your remote control. The menu shown on the lef t side will appear on the screen asking you to select the digest type (on DVDs and Video CDs). Use the direction keys on the remote control to navigate through the menu. Intro func[...]

39 Using the reverb effect s This device features a variety of effect s, which simulate popular environments with custom reverb presets. 1. Press the button “EFFECT” on your remote control to enable the reverb effect s. 2. Press the button “EFFECT” until the required effect is displayed on the screen. The following reverb ef fects are avail[...]

40 Displaying disc information V arious disc and time information can be displayed on-screen by pressing the button “DISPLA Y” on the remote control. In this way you will have quick access to playback information and important functions that are all grouped together in one menu. 1. Press the “DISPLA Y” button while a disc is playing: Press [...]

41 Display menu for Video CDs  T rack: Indicates the current track and the available tracks on the disc. Use the number keys to enter a track number to jump to.  Disc time: Indicates the total time of the disc.  T rack time: Indicates the total time of the track currently playing.  Repeat: Indicates the status of the repeat mode. Use th[...]

42 Using the DVD menu A menu that can be used to select what you want to watch or listen to is provid- ed on many DVDs. There may be, for example, a list of all of the chapters on the disc or a list of extra items that have been provided such as subtitle and audio language selection. DVD menus will sometimes be displayed automatically when starting[...]

43 Changing the camera angle If a pre-recorded DVD-Video disc cont ains sequences recorded from different camera angles, you can change the camera angle for playback. Y ou can choose among the available angles on the disc as described below: 1. During playback, press the button “ANGLE” on your remote control. A mes- sage is displayed in the top[...]

44 SPECIAL FEA TURES FOR SACD’S, MP3, JPEG , MPEG , WMA AND MPEG-4/DIVX ® FILES When you insert a SACD or a disc with MP3, JPEG , MPEG , WMA or MPEG- 4/DivX ® files (or mixed), the player will launch an on-screen menu that lets you easily select and play . The menu gives you several options for playback, includ- ing repeat and shuffle modes. 1.[...]

45 1. Rot ation of a picture T o rotate the picture, press the “ B ” and “ A ” buttons on your remote control after you have selected a JPEG file. In this way , the picture can be rotated in each direction. For example: T o rotate an image in the clockwise direction, press the direction key “ A ” (see pictures on the left). 2. Viewing t[...]

4. Zooming in and out 1. Zooming in and out can be carried out on a JPEG picture by pressing the button “ZOOM” on your remote control. “ZOOM 100%” will be displayed in the top left corner of the screen. 2. T o zoom in please press the button “ E ” . Y ou can zoom in the picture 125%, 150% and 200%. 3. When you are zoomed in move around [...]

CREA TING A PLA YLIST 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 PROGRAM: TT (06) / CH (--) Program: TT(06)/CH(- -) TT : CH: TT : CH: TT : CH: TT : CH: TT : CH: TT : CH: TT : CH: TT : CH: TT : CH: TT : CH: Exit Next 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 PROGRAM: TT (06) / CH (--) Program: GR(03)/TR(- -) GR: TR: GR: TR: GR: TR: GR: TR: GR: TR: GR: TR: GR: TR: GR: TR: GR: TR: GR: TR: Exit[...]

48 CREA TING A PLA YLIST Creating a playlist of Video CDs, Audio CDs or HDCDs 1. Press the button “PROGRAM” on your remote control to display the pro- gram menu as shown on the left side. 2. Please enter a number by pressing the number keys “0-9” to select the track you want to program. The tot al number of available tracks is indicated beh[...]

49 Y our player features an on-screen setup menu that allows you to adjust settings for your video and audio preferences, and enable player features like parental lock. When you change settings in the setup menu, they are stored even when power is turned off. If you wish to return to the factory default s, they can be eas- ily reset in the “Gener[...]

50 DVD menu 1 Sets the language in which the menus provided on the disc are displayed (dependent on the disc content). If the required language won’t be shown in this menu, please select the option “Others” and key in the language code of the required language. Please refer to the language codes below . Audio 1 Selection of the desired audio [...]

51 USER PREFERENCES AC B A C B Video setup p age TV shape PS TV type P AL Video output S-Vi Video mode P-Scan mode Auto Video quality Go to video setup page Changing the video settings Highlight the menu point you would like to set in the “Video setup p age” . Press the button “ENTER” or “ A ” to enter a menu. Use the button “ C ” o[...]

52 USER PREFERENCES YUV : Transmission of video pictures with three wires. The colour signals are transferred with a high frequency range. YUV (Component V ideo) is used for TVs, computer monitors and projectors that support three video inputs, each for a colour channel (red, green and blue). RGB (over SCART): Electrical transmission possibility fo[...]

53 USER PREFERENCES AC B A C B Video quality setup Sharpness Mid High Brightness 00 Medium Contrast 00 Low Gamma None Hue 00 Saturation 00 Luma delay 0 T Set the picture sharpness Video quality In this menu you can adjust the quality of the picture. Y ou have the following setup options: Sharpness : Y ou can adjust the picture sharpness either to h[...]

54 Changing the audio settings Highlight the menu point you would like to set in the “Audio setup page” . Please press “ENTER” or “ A ” to enter a menu. Use the button “ C ” or “ D ” to select the required audio setting and press “ENTER” to confirm your selection. Y ou can leave the menu at any time by pressing the button ?[...]

55 Front speakers: Select “Large” if you are using the unit with large front speak- ers (bass speaker ≥ 16 cm). This would direct more bass response to the front speakers. If the front speakers are set to “Large” and there are any distortions, please set to “Small” . Center speaker: Select “Large” if you are using the unit with a [...]

56 USER PREFERENCES AC B A C B SPDIF setup page SPDIF output RA W SPDIF off CD RA W SPDIF/RA W Dolby digital RA W SPDIF/PCM DTS RA W Manual MPEG RA W PCM channel L/R LPCM output 48 Set the SPDIF output SPDIF setup SPDIF (Sony / Philips Digital InterFace) refers to the digit al audio format used by most consumer electronics equipment, as well as the[...]

AC B A C B Sub Woofer Sub Woofer 57 Dual mono/DRC The following settings are available in the Dual mono/DRC menu. Dual mono Use this setting when playing Audio CDs, HDCDs and Video CDs that offer only mono audio tracks. There are the following setting options: Stereo: Set s the stereo signal. L-Mono: There will only be output of the left signal on [...]

58 USER PREFERENCES AC B A C B AC B A C B Surround setup page Pro Logic II Effect Off Go to Pro Logic II setup page Pro Logic II setup page Pro Logic II Auto Mode Auto Music Panorama Off Movie Dimension 00 Pro Logic Center width 00 Auto Select the listening mode Sound setup There are the following setting options in the sound setup menu: Sound pres[...]

59 USER PREFERENCES AC B A C B Surround setup page Pro Logic II Off Effect Off Concert Living room Hall Bathroom Cave Arena Church Select the required effect Movie: This mode enables 5.1 channel surround sound and is suitable for movies, especially for movies recorded in Dolby Surround. The channel sep a- ration and the dynamic of the surround effe[...]

USER PREFERENCES AC B A C B Ok Password Please enter old password AC B A C B Security setup page Password Off Change PSW Parental Off Go to security setup page SACD mode If you want to play a Super Audio CD you have the possibility to select different output options: Multi-channel: If you select the multi-channel mode you will achieve the best soun[...]

61 USER PREFERENCES Change PSW In this menu you can create a new password or later change your existing pass- word. T o set the password, please highlight “Change PSW” and press the right direction button to highlight “Change” . Press then “ENTER” to open the pass- word page. When setting up a password the first time, you will be asked [...]

62 Changing the general settings Highlight the menu point you would like to set in the “General setup page”. Please press “ENTER” or the “ A ” button to enter a menu. Use the button “ C ” or “ D ” to select the required setting and press “ENTER” to confirm your selec- tion. Y ou can leave the menu at any time by pressing the[...]

63 V ersion Highlight the menu point “V ersion” . On the screen will now be displayed the current firmware version of your DVD player . This may be needed for technical support. Furthermore, the DivX VOD registration code can be displayed, if you select the option “DivX(R) VOD” in this menu. For more information, please refer to page 28. De[...]

64 TROUBLESHOOTING • The AC power cord may be loose or not plugged in. Make sure the power cord is secure in the AC socket. • The power switch on the rear panel is switched of f. Switch it on. • The unit may be in standby mode. T urn the unit on with the remote control “ST ANDBY” button or the button “ON/ST ANDBY“ on the front panel o[...]

65 • There may be a mist ake in the audio setup. Reset to the original settings. • Press the “SUBTITLE” button on the remote control to switch the subtitles on. • The subtitle display is only supported on DVD-V ideo discs. • Please check if the DVD player is connected to a VCR or a TV/Video-Set. If so, there will be the Macrovision copy[...]

66 SPECIFICA TIONS General specifications Playable disc types: DVD-Video, DVD-Audio, DVD+R, DVD-R, DVD+R W , DVD-RW , DVD+R DL, Audio CD, SACD, HDCD, CD-R, CD-RW , VCD, SVCD, MP3 CD, MP3 DVD, Kodak Picture CD Playable disc formats: MPEG-1/2, MPEG-4, VCD 1.x / 2.0, SVCD, JPEG , MP3, WMA, DivX, XviD, DivX VOD, HDCD, SACD TV systems supported: NTSC, P[...]

67 Bit Smallest information unit in the EDV as well as in digital transmission systems. Indication for the height of the resolution in the uncompressed PCM size. CD-R & CD-R W Recordable optical disc formats that can be used e. g. as V ideo CD or MP3 with your DVD player . Cinch-Audio Through the Cinch sockets, the Dolby Digital or MPEG sound w[...]

68 DVD-Video Digit al V ersatile Disc is a storage medium that combines the convenience of the compact disc with the latest digital video technology . DVD-Video uses modern MPEG-2 data compression technology that enables an entire film to be stored on a single five inch disc. DVDs come in different format s, such as single-sided or double-sided. Ea[...]

69 NTSC National T elevision System Committee, television norm among others in the USA and Japan (from 525 lines only 480 lines will be transferred with a picture changing frequency of 60 half pictures per second). Optical digital audio connector A digit al audio connection used to connect a DVD player to a receiver or pre- amplifier . T ransfers a[...]

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