Denon ADV-M51 manual

B BAND PHONES VOLUME O N / S TANDB Y DVD SURROUND RECEIVER ADV-M51 TONE / SDB FUNCTION MENU/ SET + - SURROUND / SELECT PUSH - PARAM. + - + - RC-936 A / V 3 A-B REPEAT SEARCH MODE ON OFF REPEAT RANDOM CLEAR ZOOM SLIDE MODE PROG/DIRECT MEMO BAND MODE STA TUS RETURN ANGLE AUDIO SUB TITLE SETUP TONE /SDB FUNCTION SURROUND INPUT MODE TEST TONE DVD TUNER[...]

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

3 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Read Instructions – All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. 2. Retain Instructions – The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3. Heed Warnings – All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. 4. [...]

ENGLISH 4 2 INTRODUCTION 2 ACCESSORIES Thank you for choosing the DENON ADV -M51 DVD Surround Receiver . This remarkable component has been engineered to provide superb surround sound listening with home theater sources such as DVD, as well as providing outstanding high fidelity reproduction of your favo urite music sources. As this product is prov[...]

5 ENGLISH 1 BEFORE USING Pay attention to the following before using this unit: • Moving the set T o prevent short circuits or damaged wires in the connection cords, always unplug the power cord and disconnect the connection cords between all other audio components when moving the set. • Before turning the power switch on Check once again that [...]

ENGLISH W ARNING: • When installing the speaker systems on the ceiling or wall, to ensure safety , have specialists do the installation work. • Be sure to fasten the speaker cords to a wall, etc., to prevent people from tripping over them or otherwise pulling on them accidentally , causing the speaker systems to fall. • Be sure to check for s[...]

7 ENGLISH 4 FEA TURES The ADV -M51 combines an A V amplifier and DVD player , the core components of a home theater system, into a single compact, stylish body . The system takes up little space, and the aluminum front panel and half mirror of the display make for an elegant design that blends in nicely with the d é cor in your room. 1. 2-channel [...]

ENGLISH 8 5 DISCS • The types of discs listed on the table below can be used on the ADV -M51. The marks are indicated on the disc labels or jackets. 2 The following types of discs cannot be played on the ADV - M51: • DVDs with region numbers other than “1” or “ALL” • DVD audio discs (NOTE 1) • DVD-ROM/RAMs • CVD • SVCD • CD-RO[...]

ENGLISH 9 6 CAUTIONS ON HANDLING DISCS Discs Only the discs including the marks shown on page 6 can be played on the ADV -M51. Note, however , that discs with special shapes (heart-shaped discs, hexagonal discs, etc.) cannot be played on the ADV -M51. Do not attempt to play such discs, as they may damage the player . Cautions on Handling Discs • [...]

ENGLISH 10 7 CONNECTIONS • Do not plug in the AC cord until all connections have been completed. • Be sure to connect the left and right channels properly (left with left, right with right). • Insert the plugs securely . Incomplete connections will result in the generation of noise. • Note that binding pin plug cords together with AC cords [...]

ENGLISH 11 A C 12 0 V 60 H z UN S WITCHE D 60W MAX A C OU TLE T B R L R L B CAUTION: • Only one cassette deck can be connected to the ADV -M51 using system connections. System operations cannot be performed properly if two cassette decks are connected using system connections. • Whenever the power operation switch is in the ST ANDBY position, t[...]

ENGLISH 12 AUDIO OUT L R L R OUT IN L R AUDIO OUT OPTICAL B R L L R L R L R R L (2) Connecting the Audio Signals of a Digital Satellite T uner and VCR • Connect the video signals directly to the TV and switch the picture on the TV . • When making connections, also refer to the operating instructions of the other components. Connection to the op[...]

ENGLISH 13 (3) Connecting a TV • When making connections, also refer to the operating instructions of the TV . S VIDEO TV S VEDEO OUT • Connect the TV’ s S video input (S-VIDEO INPUT) to the OUT jack using a S jack connection cord. VIDEO OUT • Connect the TV’ s video input (VIDEO INPUT) to the VIDEO jack using a video connection cord. S-V[...]

ENGLISH 14 1 4 2 3 (4) Connecting the antenna terminals DIRECTION OF BROADCASTING ST A TION 75 Ω /ohms COAXIAL CABLE FM ANTENNA FM INDOOR ANTENNA (Supplied) AM LOOP ANTENNA (Supplied) AM OUTDOOR ANTENNA GROUND AM loop antenna assembly Connect to the AM antenna terminals. Remove the vinyl tie and take out the connection line. Bend in the reverse d[...]

ENGLISH 15 COMPONENT VIDEO IN P B /C B P R /C R Y (5) Connecting to a TV or Monitor Equipped with Component Input Connectors • When making connections, also refer to the operating instructions of the other components. • The video signals input to the VIDEO input (yellow) and S-Video input jacks are not output to the color difference (component)[...]

ENGLISH 16 (6) Sound output from this unit digital and analog audio output connectors 2 When a disc is played on the ADV -M51 (DIGITAL OUT) Refer to page DVD video DVD audio (video part only) Audio recording format Dolby Digital CP : ON Video CD CP : OFF DTS 48 kHz • Linear PCM audio is the signal recording format used for music CDs. While the si[...]

ENGLISH 17 (8) Using the active subwoofer (DSW-3L) (D-M51DVS only) • This unit is equipped with a high-speed protection circuit. The purpose of this circuit is to protect the speakers under circum stances such as when the output of the power amplifier is inadvertently short-circuited and a large current flows, when the temperature surrounding the[...]

ENGLISH 18 8 P ART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS DVD SURROUND RECEIVER (ADV -M51) Front Panel • For details on the functions of these parts, refer to the pages given in parentheses ( ). B BAND PHONES VOLUME O N / S TANDB Y DVD SURROUND RECEIVER ADV-M51 TONE / SDB FUNCTION MENU / SET + - SURROUND / SELECT PUSH - PARAM. !4 !3 !2 !1 !0 oi u y t r e w q q Powe[...]

ENGLISH 19 q T ransmission indicator w Sleep timer button ...................................................................(87) e NTSC/P AL button .....................................................................(13) r Clear button ..............................................................................(67) t A-B repeat button .........[...]

ENGLISH 20 Names and functions of remote control unit buttons on the ADV -M51 • Buttons in sections q ~ e can be operated regardless of the position of mode switches 1 and 2. • Consider and as standard positions, and switch as necessary to operate. DVD A / V + - + - RC-936 A / V 3 A-B REPEAT SEARCH MODE ON OFF REPEAT RANDOM CLEAR ZOOM SLIDE MOD[...]

ENGLISH 21 3 Operate the ADV -M51. [1] Surround amplifier system buttons (Operated with mode switch 2 set to “ IN/SURR. ” ) • These operations are possible with mode switch 1 at any position. The operations in gray print can be performed. + - + - RC-966 A / V 3 A-B REPEAT SEARCH MODE ON OFF REPEAT RANDOM CLEAR ZOOM SLIDE MODE PROG/ DIRECT MEM[...]

ENGLISH 22 n V olume adjustment control (LEVEL) • This control only functions when the LF DIRECT switch ( v ) is set to the “ OFF ” position. • Use this control to adjust the volume of the active subwoofer . • When turned clockwise ( ) from the center position, the volume of the active subwoofer increases, and when turned counterclockwise[...]

ENGLISH 23 9 REMOTE CONTROL UNIT • The included remote control unit (RC-936) can be used to operate not only this unit but other remote control compatible DENON components as well. In addition, the memory contains the control signals for other remote control units, so it can be used to operate non- DENON remote control compatible products. (1) In[...]

ENGLISH 24 • The included remote control unit (RC-936) can be used to operate not only the ADV -M51 but also to perform system operations for the D-M31 series and to operate other remote control compatible DENON products. In addition, the remote control operation codes of other major brands of TVs and video decks are also stored in the remote con[...]

ENGLISH 25 (4) TV and video deck preset memories • Components of other brands can be operated with the included remote control unit by storing their codes in the preset memory . Note that depending on the model some operations may not be possible and some buttons may not operate properly . + - + - RC-936 A / V 3 A-B REPEAT SEARCH MODE ON OFF REPE[...]

ENGLISH 26 Combinations of preset codes for different brands Fujitsu 004, 062 Funai 004, 062 Futuretech 004 GE 020, 036, 037, 040, 044, 058, 066, 088, 119, 120, 125, 147 Goldstar 015, 029, 031, 039, 048, 051, 056, 057, 067, 068, 069, 116, 165 Grundy 062 Hitachi 029, 031, 051, 052, 070, 111, 112, 113, 124, 134 Hitachi Pay TV 151 Infinity 017, 071 Ja[...]

ENGLISH 27 National Quenties 002 NEC 031, 038, 039, 048, 057, 084, 086, 135, 147 Nikko 054 NTC 054 Optimus 128 Optonica 011, 012, 093, 121 Orion 004, 139 Panasonic 002, 009, 017, 036, 037, 071, 141, 143, 147 Philco 005, 010, 030, 050, 051, 056, 079, 085, 127, 131, 132, 145, 147 Philips 005, 015, 017, 050, 051, 056, 078, 087, 088, 089, 131, 132, 147[...]

ENGLISH 28 VCR Admiral 081 Aiko 095 Aiwa 009 Akai 026, 027, 070, 072, 082, 083, 084 Alba 055 Amstrad 009 ASA 042 Asha 087 Audio Dynamic 005, 085 Audiovox 088 Beaumark 087 Broksonic 086, 093 Calix 088 Candle 006, 087, 088, 089, 090 Canon 049, 057 Capehart 025, 055, 056, 071 Carver 015 CCE 095 Citizen 006, 007, 087, 088, 089, 090, 095 Craig 007, 087,[...]

ENGLISH 29 Randex 088 RCA 007, 013, 019, 023, 058, 063, 064, 065, 073, 080, 082, 087 Realistic 009, 021, 031, 033, 049, 053, 081, 087, 088, 091, 094, 097, 098 Ricoh 055 Salora 033, 041 Samsung 007, 011, 051, 059, 070, 083, 087, 089, 113 Sanky 081 Sansui 005, 026, 029, 045, 061, 085, 114 Sanyo 032, 033, 053, 087, 091, 115, 116 SBR 042 Scott 017, 020[...]

ENGLISH 30 (5) Operating the TV/video deck after storing its remote control signals in the preset memory + - + - RC-936 A / V 3 A-B REPEAT SEARCH MODE ON OFF REPEAT RANDOM CLEAR ZOOM SLIDE MODE PROG/ DIRECT MEMO BAND MODE STAT US RETURN ANGLE AUDIO SUB TITLE SETUP TONE /SDB FUNCTION SURROUND INPUT MODE TEST TONE DVD TUNER CH 3 - + 2 1 6 5 4 9 8 7 0[...]

ENGLISH 31 Speaker 2CH Virtual & SW Set the screen size and the speaker system. TV Aspect 4:3 PS LINE-1 LINE-2 REC OUT MD T APE ON Function Setting Set the LINE-1 and LINE-2 function names and turn the analog recording output (REC OUT) on or off. 3 ST A TUS RETURN ANGLE AUDIO SUB TITLE SET UP TONE / SDB ENTER MUTING DISPLAY MENU TOP MENU SURROU[...]

ENGLISH 32 (2) Quick setup procedure • Refer to “ Connections ” (pages 10 to 17) and check that all the connections are correct. 1 T urn on the power . • The power indicator (LED) lights green, the power turns on and the display lights. ON / STANDBY ON Several seconds are required from the time the power button is pressed until the power tu[...]

ENGLISH 33 4 Press the ENTER button to display the menu ’ s setting screen. On the setting screen, the selected item is displayed in yellow and the values of the other items are displayed in green. ENTER Remote control unit [1] TV screen size setting QUICK SETUP MENU SELECT YOUR TV SYSTEM 4 : 3 P AN & SCAN 4 : 3 LETTER BOX 16 : 9 WIDE 4 : 3 T[...]

ENGLISH 34 (3) Detailed system setup (changing the system settings) • The quick system settings and original settings set upon shipment from the factory are changed using the system setting changing menu. The settings are stored in the memory until they are changed the next time, and remain valid even when the power is turned off. [1] Speaker set[...]

ENGLISH 35 NOTE: • Select the speaker size not by the physical size of the speaker but by the speaker ’ s capacity to reproduce low frequencies of 100 Hz or less. If you do not know , determine the best setting by comparing the sound when the setting is set to “ Small ” and “ Large ” , keeping the volume low enough to prevent damage to [...]

ENGLISH 36 [2] Delay time (distance setting) • Input the distances from the listening position and the various speakers to set the surround delay time. • Upon shipment from the factory default the delay time is set to the default values in step 3 below . Preparation: Measure the distance from the listening position to the various speakers. FR F[...]

ENGLISH 37 [3] Adjusting the channel level • Adjust so that the playback levels of the different channels are equal. • Make this adjustment by listening to the test tones output from the speakers at the listening position. • By factory default all the levels of all the channels are set to 0 dB. • This adjustment can also be made directly fr[...]

ENGLISH 38 7 Press the ENTER button to enter the settings. • The next screen in the system setting changing menu appears. ENTER Remote control unit T o cancel the settings after the adjustments have been made Display the channel level adjustment screen, then use the • , ª , 0 and 1 cursor buttons to select “ Level Clear ” and select “ Ye[...]

ENGLISH 39 4 Press the ENTER button to enter the settings. • The next screen in the system setting changing menu appears. ENTER Remote control unit Input function settings • LINE-1 and LINE-2 can be set as described below . LINE-1 : “ MD ” , “ CD-R ” , “ MD/CD-R ” or “ AUX ” can be selected. ( “ MD/CD-R ” can only be set whe[...]

ENGLISH 40 2 Set discs in the disc tray with the labeled (printed) side facing up. 8 cm disc guide Disc tray NOTE: • Do not move the this unit while a disc is playing. Doing so may scratch the disc. (1) Opening and Closing the Disc T ray q T urn on the power . w Press the OPEN/CLOSE button. Disc tray OPEN/CLOSE button NOTES: • Even when the pow[...]

ENGLISH 41 IMPORT ANT SETUP INFORMA TION This set has the following presettings: “ DISC SETUP ” , “ OSD SETUP ” , “ VIDEO SETUP ” , “ AUDIO SETUP ” , “ RA TINGS ” , and “ OTHER SETUP ” . These presettings have been preset upon shipment from the factory . If you wish to change them to suit your specific purposes, refer to pag[...]

ENGLISH 42 6 Use the cursor buttons ( • , ª , 0 and 1 ) to select the desired item. • For some discs there is a second menu screen. If so, press the 9 button to display the next menu screen. (See the disc ’ s jacket.) The cursor buttons ( • , ª , 0 and 1 ) do not work for video CDs. Use the number buttons to select the desired item. Remot[...]

ENGLISH 43 1 During playback, press the 13 button on the main unit or the 3 button on the remote control unit. • Press the PLA Y button to resume normal playback. 3 Main unit Remote control unit (5) Playing Still Pictures (Pausing) B BAND PHONES VOLUME ON / STANDBY DVD SURROUND RECEIVER ADV-M51 TONE /SDB FUNCTION MENU/ SET + - SURROUND /SELECT PU[...]

ENGLISH 44 1 In the still mode, press one of the 6 / 7 buttons on the remote control unit. 6 : Reverse direction 7 : Forward direction • When pressed again, the slow play speed increases. (Four step) (Three step on video CDs) • Press the PLA Y button to resume normal playback. (9) Slow Playback (for DVDs and video CDs only) 7 6 Remote control u[...]

ENGLISH 45 3 Either turn the SURROUND/SELECT dial or press the SURROUND button on the remote control unit to select the surround mode. SURROUND / SELECT PUSH - PARAM. SURROUND Main unit Remote control unit • The function switches as shown below . • The function only changes in the “ Æ ” direction when operated from the remote control unit.[...]

ENGLISH 46 BAND PHONES VOLUME O N / S TANDB Y DVD SU RR OU ND RE C EIVER ADV-M51 TONE /SDB FUNCTION MENU/ SET + - SURROUND /SELECT PUSH - PARAM. 2 1 3 STAT US RETURN SETUP TONE /SDB ENTER MUTING DISPLAY MENU TOP MENU SURROUND PARAMETER CH SELECT - + VCR CH 1 2 A / V 3 STAT US RETURN ANGLE AUDIO SUB TITLE SETUP TONE /SDB FUNCTION SURROUND INPUT MODE[...]

ENGLISH 47 Dolby Surround (1) Dolby Digital Dolby Digital is the multi-channel digital signal format developed by Dolby Laboratories. Dolby Digital consists of up to “ 5.1 ” channels - front left, front right, center , surround left, surround right, and an additional channel exclusively reserved for additional deep bass sound effects (the Low F[...]

ENGLISH 48 2 Sources recorded in Dolby Surround are indicated with the logo mark shown below . Dolby Surround support mark: Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “ Dolby ” , “ Pro Logic ” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. DTS Digital Surround Digital Theater Surround (also called simply DTS) is a mu[...]

ENGLISH 49 Dolby Virtual Speaker Dolby Virtual Speaker technology uses proprietary technology of Dolby Laboratories to create a virtual surround sound field usi ng only two speakers for the front channels, allowing the user to experience sound as if surround speakers were actually being used. 2 Features of Dolby Virtual Speaker sound B Accurate sur[...]

ENGLISH 50 (1) Playing in the Dolby Virtual Speaker mode • The Dolby Virtual Speaker mode is a mode using 3D sound technology from Dolby Laboratories to achieve multi-channel surround sound using only two speakers for the front channels. • With two speakers for the front channels, one of two modes can be selected: Reference or Wide. • The Dol[...]

ENGLISH 51 Surround parameters (1) DOLBY VS (Dolby Virtual Speaker mode) • REF (Reference mode) This is the standard mode. • WIDE (Wide mode) This mode expands the front channel sound field. D.COMP . (Dynamic range compression) • This parameter adjusts the dynamic range of the Dolby Digital or DTS sound. When listening with the volume turned [...]

ENGLISH 52 [2] 2-channel mode settings • When 2-channel signals are input, one of two playback modes can be selected and set according to the 2-channel mode setting, Virtual 1 or Virtual 2. (The V irtual 1 mode is set by factory default.) Virtual 1 : 2-channel sources are played in virtual surround using Dolby Pro Logic II Cinema processing. Virt[...]

ENGLISH 53 Surround parameters (2) 1. VIRTUAL1 (Virtual 1 mode) In this mode, 2-channel sources are played with Dolby Pro Logic II Cinema processing. This mode is suited for playing movie sources recorded in Dolby Surround and regular stereo sources. 2. VIRTUAL2 (Virtual 2 mode) In this mode, 2-channel sources are played with Dolby Pro Logic proces[...]

ENGLISH 54 [1] DSP Surround simulation BAND PHONES VOLUME O N / S TANDB Y DVD SU RR OU ND RE C EIVER ADV-M51 TONE /SDB FUNCTION MENU/ SET + - SURROUND /SELECT PUSH - PARAM. 2,4,5 1 - RC-936 A / V 3 STAT US RETURN ANGLE AUDIO SUB TITLE SETUP TONE /SDB FUNCTION SURROUND INPUT MODE TEST TONE DVD CH 0 / 10 CALL ENTER MUTING + 10 DISPLAY MENU TOP MENU S[...]

ENGLISH 55 2 T able of Surround Mode Parameters (1) Presence/absence of signals and controllability in the various modes Channel output FRONT L/R SUB-WOOFER Surround Mode DVS: Dolby Virtual Speaker DHP: Dolby Headphone REFERENCE WIDE DH1 DH2 DH3 BYP ASS STEREO DIRECT ROCK ARENA JAZZ CLUB VIDEO GAME C C C (H/P ONL Y) C (H/P ONL Y) C (H/P ONL Y) C (H[...]

ENGLISH 56 2 T able of Surround Mode Parameters (3) Presence/absence of signals and controllability in the various modes Surround parameter – default value indicated in (parentheses) SDB TONE CONTROL 2ch DECODE MODE Surround Mode DVS: Dolby Virtual Speaker DHP: Dolby Headphone REFERENCE WIDE DH1 DH2 DH3 BYP ASS STEREO DIRECT ROCK ARENA JAZZ CLUB [...]

ENGLISH 57 (3) Playback using the Dolby Headphone mode • The ADV -M51 is equipped with the Dolby Headphone mode, a technology developed jointly by Dolby Laboratories and Lake T echnology for achieving 3D sound over regular headphones. • The Dolby Headphone mode is set when headphones are connected to the ADV -M51 ’ s headphones jack. • Ther[...]

ENGLISH 58 Surround parameters (4) DOLBY H (Dolby Headphone modes) DH1 ..............Reference room (small room with little reverberation) DH2 ..............Live room (room with more reverberation than DH1) DH3 ..............Large room (Larger room than DH1. Use this mode to achieve a sense of distance and diffusion of the sound.) BYP ASS ........S[...]

59 ENGLISH 15 LISTENING TO THE RADIO 1 Press the FUNCTION button and select “TUNER”. 2 Select “FM” or “AM”. • The selected “FM AUTO”, “FM MONO” or “AM” is displayed. • When using the remote control, the mode button is used to select FM AUTO and MONO. 3 Adjust the receiving frequency . • When a station is received, the [...]

60 ENGLISH (2) Presetting stations that have been tuned in and giving names to stations (remote control unit only) 2 A total of 40 stations (including both FM and AM stations) can be preset. 2 Preset stations can be given names with up to 8 characters (letters, numbers and symbols). 2 Preset stations using the including remote control unit. 1 T une[...]

61 ENGLISH (3) Auto tuner presets Use this to automatically search for FM broadcasts and store up to 40 stations at preset channels 1 to 40. NOTE: • If an FM station cannot be preset automatically due to poor reception, use the “Manual tuning” operation to tune in the statio n, then preset it using the manual “Preset memory” operation. BA[...]

62 ENGLISH • The ADV -M51 is equipped with an on-screen display (“OSD”) function that displays various types of information on the surround functions and the disc on the screen when the function is set to DVD. q Setup screen • This is used to select the speaker system being used (quick system setting) and to change the function of the ADV -[...]

63 ENGLISH 17 USING THE ON-SCREEN DISPLA Y (1) Operating using the disc information OSD 1 2 3 In the play mode, press the DISPLA Y button. • The On-Screen Display appears. • The picture on the TV screen switches each time the button is pressed. • The items displayed differ from disc to disc. Example: For DVDs Use the and • , ª cursor butto[...]

64 ENGLISH (2) Adjusting the picture quality • The quality of the picture when playing discs can be adjusted. 3 STAT US RETURN ANGLE AUDIO SUB TITLE SETUP TONE /SDB ENTER MUTING DISPLAY MENU TOP MENU SURROUND PARAMETER CH SELECT - + VCR CH 1 1,2,3 1,2 M1 PICTURE MODE STD ANIME CINEMA M 2 M 3 ENTER 1 When playing a disc with the function set to DV[...]

65 ENGLISH 2 Use this function to play your favourite audio or video sections repeatedly . (3) Playing Repeatedly [1] Playing Repeatedly (Repeat Playback) + - + - A / V A-B REPEAT SEARCH MODE ON OFF REPEAT RANDOM CLEAR ZOOM SLIDE MODE PROG/ DIRECT MEMO BAND MODE FUNCTION SURROUND INPUT MODE TEST TONE DVD TUNER CH 3 - + 2 1 6 5 4 9 8 7 0 / 10 CALL +[...]

66 ENGLISH [2] Playing a Certain Section Repeatedly (A-B Repeat Playback) 1 2 During playback, press the A-B REPEA T button. • This sets start point A. Press the A-B REPEA T button again. • This sets end point B, and repeat playback of the A-B section starts. T o return to normal playback: Press the A-B REPEA T button until “A TO B CANCELLED?[...]

67 ENGLISH 2 Use this function with video and music CDs to play the tracks in the desired order . 2 This function does not affect with DVD. (4) Playing T racks in the Desired Order 1 2 3 Press the PROG/DIRECT button once in the stop mode. • The program selection screen appears. Use the number buttons to select the number you want to program. • [...]

68 ENGLISH 2 Use this function with video and music CDs to play the tracks in random order . 2 This function does not affect with DVD. (5) Playing T racks in the Random Order 1 2 In the stop mode, press the RANDOM button. • The random play screen appears. Press the PLA Y ( 1 ) button. • The tracks start playing in random order . • Random play[...]

69 ENGLISH [1] Listening to Recorded MP3 CD/CD-R/CD-RW 2 There are many music distribution sites on the internet from which music files in MP3 format can be downloaded. Music downloade d as instructed on the site and written onto a CD-R/RW disc can be played on the ADV -M51. If music recorded on commercially available music CDs is converted on a co[...]

70 ENGLISH F OLDER1 F OLDER 2 F OLDER 3 F OLDER 4 F OLDER 5 0 .. 1 M P3 _0 1 2 M P3 _0 2 3 M P3 _0 3 4 M P3 _04 5 M P3 _0 5 ROO T PLA Y MODE FOLDER SINGLE ELAPSED SELECT : DECISION : ENTER BUTTON DISC INFORMA TION : --:-- B DVD 1 3 Use the • and ª cursor buttons to select the MP3 file you want to play , then press the PLA Y ( 1 ) button or ENTER[...]

71 ENGLISH Windows Media, and the Windows logo are trademarks, or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. NOTES: • Files recorded with a sampling frequency (fs) of 32, 44.1, and 48 kHz are supported. • Programmed playback cannot be performed with WMA files. • The digital output at the time o[...]

72 ENGLISH 2 JPEG files stored on Kodak picture CDs, CD-Rs and CD-RWs can be played as a slide show and enjoyed on the ADV -M51. [1] Playing Kodak picture CDs 2 Playing Picture CDs The ADV -M51 can play Kodak Picture CDs, so you can view the photographs stored on them on a TV screen. (Picture CDs is CDs containing photographs taken on conventional [...]

73 ENGLISH 2 Use the • and ª cursor buttons to select the folder containing the file(s) you want to play , then press the ENTER button. T o change the folder Use the • cursor button to select “ROOT” at the upper right of the screen, then press the ENTER button. The screen in step 1 reappears. Select the desired folder . 3 Use the • and ?[...]

74 ENGLISH Special play modes for MP3/WMA and JPEG files Use the 0 and 1 cursor buttons to select the play mode, the • and ª cursor buttons to select the special play mode. • FOLDER (the MP3/WMA and JPEG files in the folder are played in order starting from the selected file) • FOLDER REPEA T (all the MP3/WMA and JPEG files in the folder are[...]

75 ENGLISH (8) Using the Multiple Audio, Subtitle and Angle Functions [1] Switching the Audio Language (Multiple Audio Function) 2 With DVDs containing multiple audio language signals, the audio language can be switched during playback. 1 2 During playback, press the AUDIO button. • The current audio language number is displayed. Use the • and [...]

76 ENGLISH [2] Switching the Subtitle Language (Multiple Subtitle Function) 2 With DVDs containing multiple subtitle language signals, the subtitle language can be switched during playback. 1 2 During playback, press the SUBTITLE button. • The current subtitle language number is displayed. Use the • and ª cursor buttons to select the desired l[...]

77 ENGLISH [3] Switching the Angle (Multiple Angle Function) 2 With DVDs containing multiple angle signals, the angle can be switched during playback. 1 2 During playback, press the ANGLE button. • The current angle number is displayed. Use the • and ª cursor buttons to select the desired angle. • The display turns off when the ANGLE button [...]

78 ENGLISH (9) Using the Menus [1] Using the T op Menu 2 For DVDs containing multiple titles, the desired title can be selected and played from the top menu. 1 2 During playback, press the TOP MENU button. • The top menu appears. Use the cursor or number buttons to select the desired title. • If you select the title number using the number butt[...]

79 ENGLISH [2] Using the DVD Menu 2 Some DVDs include special menus called DVD menus. For example, DVDs with complex contents may contain guide menus, and DVDs with multiple languages may contain audio and subtitl e language menus. These menus are called “ DVD menus ” . Here we describe the general procedure for using DVD menus. 1 2 During play[...]

80 ENGLISH NOTES: • Zooming is not possible with some discs. • The zoom function may not work properly at some scenes. • Zooming is not possible at the top menu or the menu screen. In the play or pause mode, press the ZOOM button. • The zoom rate increases each time the ZOOM button is pressed. For DVD video discs and video CDs: OFF Æ x1.5 [...]

81 ENGLISH (1) Setting the clock (12-hour display) 18 USING THE TIMER 1 T urn on the power . 2 Press the MENU/SET button to display “ Ti m e ” . MENU / SET Main unit • If the time has not yet been set or if there has been a power shortage, the time display flashes. • If the time has been set, the current time is displayed. 3 Press the MENU/[...]

82 ENGLISH Example 1: Listening to preset station “ 3 ” (FM 92.5 MHz) from p.m.12:35 to p.m.12:56 with the everyday timer BAND PHONES VOLUME O N / S TANDB Y DVD SU RR OU ND RE C EIVER ADV-M51 TONE /SDB FUNCTION MENU/ SET + - SURROUND /SELECT PUSH - PARAM. 1,18 2,3,4,6,8 , 10,12,14,16 3,5,7,9,11, 13,15,17 (2) Setting the everyday timer and once [...]

83 ENGLISH 10 Press the MENU/SET button. • The “ PM12 ” in the hours place is stored in the memory. MENU / SET Main unit E on P M12:0 0 11 T urn the SURROUND/SELECT knob and set the minutes place to “ 35 ” . E on P M12:3 5 SURROUND / SELECT PUSH - PARAM. 12 Press the MENU/SET button. • The start time is stored in the memory and the unit[...]

84 ENGLISH Example 2: Listening to a CD with the once timer B BAND PHONES VOLUME ON / STANDBY DVD SURROUND RECEIVER ADV-M51 TONE /SDB FUNCTION MENU/ SET + - SURROUND /SELECT PUSH - PARAM. 1 3,4,5,7 4,6 2 2 1 T urn on the power . ON / STANDBY Main unit 4 T urn the SURROUND/SELECT knob to display “ ONCE ” , then press the MENU/SET button. SURROUN[...]

85 ENGLISH (3) T urning the everyday timer and once timer on and off • After the timer has been set using the procedure described under “ (2) Setting the everyday timer and once timer ” (pages 82 to 83), turn the everyday timer and/or once timer on so that the set operations will be performed. B BAND PHONES VOLUME ON / STANDBY DVD SURROUND RE[...]

86 ENGLISH • If the times set for the everyday timer and once timer overlap, the once time has priority . (4) Everyday timer and once timer priority 2 Checking the timer settings • Use the same procedure as when setting the timer to check the timer settings. q Press the MENU/SET button to display “ TIMER ” . w T urn the SURROUND/SELECT knob[...]

87 ENGLISH • The included remote control unit can be used to turn the power to the standby mode after a maximum of 120 minutes. (Sleep timer ) • Use this function to automatically switch the power to the standby mode after a specific amount of time (minutes). Example: T o set the power to the standby mode in 50 minutesaccording to the clock. Be[...]

88 ENGLISH SETUP MENU QUICK SETUP SYSTEM SETUP DVD SETUP EXIT SETUP SELECT : DECISION : ENTER BUTTON DENON 19 CHANGING THE DEF AUL T SETTINGS (DVD) Remote control unit Remote control unit ENTER 1 2 In the stop mode, press the SETUP button. At the Setup Menu, use the • and ª cursor buttons to select “ DVD SETUP ” and press the ENTER button. T[...]

89 ENGLISH Use the 0 and 1 cursor buttons to select the “ DISC SETUP ” , then press the ENTER button. • DIALOG Use this to set the language of the sound output from the speakers. • SUBTITLE Use this to set the language of the subtitles displayed on the TV . • DISC MENUS Use this to set the language of the menus recorded on the disc (top m[...]

90 ENGLISH T o exit the dialog mode Press the ENTER button, you can go back to the previous screen. 2 When “ SUBTITLE ” is selected: • OFF (Factory default) Select this if you do not want to display the subtitles. (For some discs it is not possible to turn off the subtitle display .) • ENGLISH Select this when you want to play the DVD with [...]

91 ENGLISH Language code list Code 6565 6566 6570 6577 6582 6583 6588 6590 6665 6669 6671 6672 6678 6679 6682 6765 6779 6783 6789 6865 6869 6890 6976 6978 6979 6983 6984 6985 7065 7073 7074 Code 7079 7082 7089 7165 7168 7176 7178 7185 7265 7273 7282 7285 7289 7365 7378 7383 7384 7387 7465 7473 7487 7565 7575 7576 7577 7578 7579 7583 7585 7589 7665 [...]

92 ENGLISH OSD SETUP WALL P APER BLUE SELECT : DECISION : ENTER BUTTON NEXT DVD MENU (2) When “ OSD SETUP ” is selected Use the 0 and 1 cursor buttons to select the “ OSD SETUP ” tag icon, then press the ENTER button. • W ALL P APER The image displayed when in the stop mode or when playing a CD can be selected. 1 If you are not at the DVD[...]

93 ENGLISH NT SC DERKER VIDEO SETUP TV ASPECT TV TYPE AUTO VIDEO MODE BLACK LEVEL SELECT : DECISION : ENTER BUTTON NEXT DVD MENU 4 : 3 P S 4 : 3 L B VIDEO SETUP SELECT : DECISION : ENTER BUTTON TV ASPECT (3) “ VIDEO SETUP ” is selected Use the 0 and 1 cursor buttons to select the “ VIDEO SETUP ” , then press the ENTER button. • TV ASPECT [...]

94 ENGLISH 2 When “ TV TYPE ” is selected: • NTSC (Factory default) Select this when your TV ’ s video format is NTSC. If NTSC is selected, output format is fixed to NTSC. • PA L Select this when your TV ’ s video format is P AL. If P AL is selected, output format is fixed to P AL. • MUL TI Select this when your TV is compatible with [...]

95 ENGLISH (4) “ AUDIO SETUP ” is selected 3 Use the 0 and 1 cursor buttons to select the “ AUDIO SETUP ” , then press the ENTER button. • DIGIT AL OUT Use this to select the digital output ’ s signal format. • LPCM (44.1 kHz / 48 kHz) Use this to set the digital audio output when playing DVDs recorded in linear PCM audio. T o exit th[...]

96 ENGLISH 4 2 “ LPCM SELECT (96 kHz / 48 kHz) ” is selected. • OFF (Factory default) Make the selection when playing back to a decoder DVDs that were recorded with this unit using linear PCM 48 kHz/20/24 bit and 96 kHz modes. Note that DVDs with Copyright Protection are converted to 48 kHz/16 bits and played back. The same signal is output f[...]

97 ENGLISH (5) “ RA TINGS ” is selected 3 Use the 0 and 1 cursor buttons to select the “ RA TINGS ” , then press the ENTER button. • RA TING LEVEL Use this to restrict playback of adult DVDs you do not want children to view . Note that even with adult DVDs, viewing cannot be restricted unless the restriction level is recorded on the disc.[...]

98 ENGLISH 4 Use the number buttons to input a 4-digit password, then press the ENTER button. Be sure to set the DVD mode using the remote control mode selector buttons. The set ’ s password is set to “ 0000 ” by default. Do not forget the password. The setting cannot be changed without inputting the correct password. 3 2 1 6 5 4 9 8 7 0 / 10[...]

99 ENGLISH (6) “ OTHER SETUP ” is selected 1 2 3 See page 88. Use the 0 and 1 cursor buttons to select the “ OTHER SETUP ” , then press the ENTER button. • CAPTIONS Set whether or not to display the closed captions (subtitles) recorded on the DVD. (A caption decoder (commercially available) is required to display captions.) • SLIDE SHOW[...]

100 ENGLISH 4 2 When “ SLIDE SHOW ” has been selected • Use the • and ª cursor buttons to set the time. • The interval can be set from 5 to 15 seconds in steps of 1 second. (Factory default: 5 seconds) Remote control unit Remote control unit ENTER OTHER SETUP SLIDE SHOW SELECT : DECISION : ENTER BUTTON 5SEC d[...]

101 ENGLISH 2 Making system connections between the ADV -M51 and the D-M31 series cassette deck (DRR-M31) makes operation even easier . (For instructions on connections, refer to “ Connecting to D-M31 Series System Components ” on pages 10 to 11.) 2 System functions will not work properly if the input/output function settings are not right for [...]

102 ENGLISH (3) CD Æ Æ T APE recording (when the ADV -M51 and DRR-M31 are connected with a system cord) • CDs can easily be recorded onto cassette tapes. [2] Synchronized CD recording Perform the same operations as for steps 1 to 5 above. y Press the CD synchronized recording button on the cassette deck. • Recording of the CD starts automatic[...]

103 ENGLISH (4) Edited recording (when the ADV -M51 and DRR-M31 are connected with a system cord) • The tracks on the CD can be automatically divided into sides A and B for recording according to the length of the cassette tape (tape time). (For CDs only) • Edited recording is possible for CDs containing up to 25 tracks. For CDs with 26 tracks [...]

104 ENGLISH 6 Press the play/pause button on the ADV -M51 or the DVD play button on the remote control unit. • Playback of the CD and recording onto the cassette tape start simultaneously . ADV -M51 01Tr 00:01 T o quit the edited recording function, press the ADV -M51 ’ s stop button. BAND 2 ADV -M51 Remote control unit NOTES: • The edited re[...]

105 ENGLISH 21 LAST FUNCTION MEMORY • This unit is equipped with a last function memory which stores the input and output setting conditions as they were immediately before the power is switched off. This function eliminates the need to perform complicated resettings when the power is switched on. • The unit is also equipped with a back-up memo[...]

106 ENGLISH Check again before assuming the player is malfunctioning 2 Are all the connections correct ? 2 Are you following the instructions in the manual ? 2 Are the speakers and other components operating properly ? If this unit does not seem to be functioning properly , check the table below . If this does not solve the problem, this unit may b[...]

107 ENGLISH Symptom Page Check DVD operation Playback does not start when PLA Y button is pressed. Playback stops immediately . — 8 9 • Is there condensation on the disc or player ? (Let stand for 1 or 2 hours.) • Discs other than DVDs, video CDs and music CDs cannot be played. • Disc is dirty . Wipe off the dirt. Menu playback of video CD [...]

108 ENGLISH 24 SPECIFICA TIONS 2 Audio Section • Power Amplifier Section Rated output: Front: 20 W + 20 W (8 Ω /ohm load, 20 Hz to 20 kHz, T .H.D. 0.08%) Practical maximum output: Front: 35 W + 35 W (6 Ω /ohm load, 1 kHz) Output terminals: Speaker impedance: 6 to 16 Ω /ohms • Analog Section Input sensitivity/Input impedance: 200 mV/47 k ?[...]

109 ENGLISH 2 Speakers SYS-M51 (D-M51DVS only) • Satellite speaker system (SC-A3L) T ype: 2-way , 3-speakers Closed box / Low-leakage-flux Speakers: 5.7 cm cone bass-mid x 2 1.9 cm super -high range x 1 Input impedance: 6 Ω /ohms Max. input: 40 watts (IEC) 100 watts (PEAK) Frequency range: 120 Hz ~ 90 kHz Dimensions: 70 (W) x 210 (H) x 161 (D) [...]