Onkyo DR-L50 manual

DVD Receiver DR-L50 Instruction Manual Thank you for purchasing the Onkyo D VD Recei ver . Please read this manual thoroughly before making connections and turning on the po wer . Following the instructions in this manual will enable you to obtain optimum performance and listening enjoyment from your ne w D VD Receiv er . Please retain this manual [...]

2 Important Safety Instructions 1. Read Instructions – All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. 2. Retain Instructions – The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3. Heed W arnings – All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be [...]

3 Pr ecautions For British model Replacement and mounting of an AC plug on the power supply cord of this unit should be performed only by qualified service personnel. IMPOR T ANT The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code: Blue : Neutral Brown: Live As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this apparatus [...]

4 1. Regional Restriction Codes (Region Number) Regional restriction codes are built into DVD Receivers and DVD videos for each sales region. If the regional code of the DVD Receiver does not match one of the regional codes on the DVD video, playback is not possible. The regional number can be found on the rear panel of the DVD Receiver . (e.g. 2 f[...]

5 T able of Contents Important Safety Instructions/Precautions/T able of Contents ......................... 2/3/5 Getting Started Features ................................................................................................................ 6 Supplied Accessories ...........................................................................[...]

6 F eatur es Memory Preser v ation This unit does not require memory preservation batteries. A built-in memory power backup system preserves the contents of memory during power failures and even when the power cord is unplugged. The power cord must be plugged in order to charge the backups system. The memory preservation period after the unit has b[...]

7 Supplied Accessories Make sure your box contains everything listed below . If any pieces are missing, contact your nearest Onkyo service station. The number of accessories is indicated in brackets. S video connection cable [1] FM antenna [1] AM loop antenna [1] Batteries (size AA/R6/UM3) [2] Remote contr oller (RC-505M) [1] (Other models) A udio/[...]

8 This section shows y ou how to handle, clean, and store discs. Notes on Discs Disc mark D VD videos Pla y ab le Discs This DVD Receiver can playback the following discs. • Y ou cannot playback discs other than those listed above. • Y ou cannot play discs such as DVD-RAM, DVD-RW , DVD- Audio, Photo CD, CD-G etc., even if the marks in the above[...]

9 Playback side 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 lightly with a slightly moistened soft cloth and finish with a dry cloth. • Do not us[...]

10 Index to P arts and Contr ols For operational instructions, refer to the page indicated in brackets. ■ Front panel 1 ST ANDBY/ON b utton, ON, ST ANDBY indicators [26] When ST ANDBY/ON button is pressed to ON, the DVD Receiver turns on. The ST ANDBY indicator turns of f, and the ON indicator and the display lights up. Pressing the button again [...]

11 ■ Display 1 Multipurpose displa y 2 TITLE, CHP indicator s [54, 58, 66, 67] Indicate display mode of the current title or chapter of DVD. 3 Inserted disc indicator [31] Indicates the type of current disc that is loaded. 4 £ , 8 indicators [31] Lights up in play or pause mode. 5 TIMER indicator [44] Lights up when the respective timer is set. [...]

12 ■ Remote controller Index to Parts and Contr ols TV/ SETUP TV/ SETUP TEST TONE SP SETUP CH SEL DIST ANCE SW MODE UP TV MUTING TV POWER TV INPUT T - D SETUP IPM DOWN TV VOL + TV VOL - 9 TV CH - TV CH + VOLUME ON ST ANDBY INPUT SELECTOR RECEIVER COND .M LAST M FUNC.M ANGLE A UDIO SUBTITLE T - D/ ST LA TE NIGHT TOP MENU MENU RETURN D VD SETUP REP[...]

13 1 ON b utton [26, 32, 68] T urns on the DVD Receiver . 2 MODE RECEIVER, MODE TV/SETUP buttons [15] For switching the button functions. 3 ST ANDBY b utton [36, 45, 47, 64] Put the DVD Receiver in standby . 4 INPUT SELECT OR 2 / 3 b uttons [37, 39-41] Press to select the input source. 5 +10/--/--- button [41, 83] Press to input numbers over 10. 6 [...]

14 1 LAST M button [64] Y ou can resume DVD or V ideo CD playback from the point you last watched even if the disc is removed from the DVD receiver . Press LAST M during playback to set a Last Memory point. When you want to resume playback of that disc, press LAST M in the stop mode and playback starts from the memorized point. Last Memory location[...]

15 1 SP SETUP b utton [28] Press to select the optimum speaker configuration. 2 TEST T ONE button [30, 52] Outputs a test tone for setting speaker levels. 3 SW MODE b utton [28] Press to select the subwoofer mode. 4 DIST ANCE b utton [29] For setting the distances for each speaker . 5 IPM (Intelligent P ower Mana gement) button [27] Activates the I[...]

16 Shapes of jacks vary depending on the area in which it was purchased. 1 SUB WOOFER PRE OUT jac k [20, 21] This terminal is for connecting an active subwoofer . 2 TV/LINE IN jacks [18,19, 22] This terminal is for connecting audio output terminals of TV , VCR or other video equipment. 3 MD/CDR/T APE IN/OUT jac ks [22] These terminals are for conne[...]

17 Pr eparing the Remote Contr oller Inser ting the Batteries 1 Detach the battery cover . 2 Insert the two size AA/R6/UM3 batteries. Be sure to match the + and – ends of the batteries with the diagram inside the battery compartment. 3 Attach the battery co ver . Notes • Do not mix new batteries with old batteries or different kinds of batterie[...]

18 Connecting to a TV (Other than Eur opean model) Before connecting • Refer also to the instruction manual of the TV . • When you connect the DVD Receiver to the TV , be sure to turn off the power and unplug both the units from the plugs before making any connections. • Connect the DVD Receiver to the TV directly . If you connect the DVD Rec[...]

19 AC INLET PREOUT SUB WOOFER TV/LINE MD/CDR/TAPE DIGITAL OPTICAL VIDEO OUTPUT AUDIO REMOTE CONTROL AM FM 75 SURROUND SPEAKERS FRONT SPEAKERS R L S VIDEO VIDEO IN IN IN OUT L R R L OUT AV CONNECTOR ANTENNA S VIDEO IN DIGIT AL OUT OPTICAL VIDEO IN AUDIO OUT R L AV CONNECTOR Connecting to a TV (Eur opean model) Before connecting • Refer also to the[...]

20 AC INLET PREOUT SUB WOOFER TV/LINE MD/CDR/TAPE DIGITAL OPTICAL VIDEO OUTPUT AUDIO REMOTE CONTROL AM FM 75 SURROUND SPEAKERS FRONT SPEAKERS CENTER R L S VIDEO VIDEO IN IN IN OUT L R R L OUT AV CONNECTOR ANTENNA + – + – + – + – + – 10 mm Surr ound (L) Connecting to SPEAKERS How to connect to the speaker connectors Press and hold the leve[...]

21 P ositioning Speakers ■ Standar d speaker placement of the speakers system Speaker placement plays an important role in the reproduction of Surround sound. The placement of the speakers varies depending on the size of the room and the wall coverings used in the room. The illustration below shows an example of a layout for standard speaker plac[...]

22 MD Recorder , Cassette T ape Deck, CD Recorder , etc. A udio connection cable Signal flow Optical fiber cable AC INLET PREOUT SUB WOOFER TV/LINE MD/CDR/TAPE DIGITAL OPTICAL VIDEO OUTPUT AUDIO REMOTE CONTROL AM FM 75 SURROUND SPEAKERS FRONT SPEAKERS CENTER R L S VIDEO VIDEO IN IN IN OUT L R R L OUT AV CONNECTOR ANTENNA A UDIO OUT RL R L A UDIO IN[...]

23 23 z Connection f or the Onk y o MD Recorder , CD Recorder or Cassette T ape Deck The z terminal on the DVD Receiver is for connecting Onkyo MD recorder , CD recorder or Cassette tape deck equipped with the same z terminal. When an Onkyo component is z -connected, you can point the remote controller supplied with the DVD Receiver at the sensor o[...]

24 24 AC INLET PREOUT SUB WOOFER TV/LINE MD/CDR/TAPE DIGITAL OPTICAL VIDEO OUTPUT AUDIO REMOTE CONTROL AM FM 75 SURROUND SPEAKERS FRONT SPEAKERS CENTER R L S VIDEO VIDEO IN IN IN OUT L R R L OUT AV CONNECTOR ANTENNA AM FM 75 ANTENNA Connecting an AM Outdoor Antenna Outdoor antenna AM indoor antenna Making Antenna Connections Connecting the Supplied[...]

25 25 AM FM 75 ANTENNA Connecting an FM Outdoor Antenna If the FM reception is not very clear with the supplied antenna, connect an FM outdoor antenna instead of the indoor FM antenna. Notes • Install the antenna well away from tall buildings and in an area where FM stations can directly be received. • Keep the antenna away from noise sources ([...]

26 26 Connecting the P ower/ T ur ning on the D VD Receiv er Before connecting • Make sure that all the connections from pages 18 to 25 are complete (the connection to the TV is required). • T urning on the DVD Receiver may cause a momentary power surge, which might interfere with other electrical equipment such as computers. If this happens, u[...]

27 27 ■ Setting the TV System The default setting of the DVD Receiver is AUTO, and unless you notice that the picture is distorted when playing some discs, you should leave it set to AUT O. If you experience picture distortion with some discs, set the TV system to match your country or region ’ s system. Doing this, however , may restrict the k[...]

28 28 Speaker Setup Y ou need to set up the speaker configuration for the speaker system connected to the SPEAKERS connectors (see page 20.) Notes • Speaker setup cannot be done if; – Headphones are connected (see page 42) • It is not necessary to set the parameters again once you have completed the setup unless you change the speaker configu[...]

29 29 Press DIST ANCE. The distance entry display for the front left and right speakers appears. Press UP/DO WN to select the front left and right speaker distance. Y ou can select a distance between 0.3 m and 9 m (1 ft. and 30 ft.). Press CH SEL, then press UP/DO WN repeatedly to select the center speaker distance. Y ou cannot enter the following [...]

30 30 Press TEST T ONE. Each speaker emits the test tone (pink noise) and the display shows the speaker emitting the test tone in the following order: LEFT → CENTER (Front left ch.) (Center ch.) ↑↓ SUBWFR RIGHT (Subwoofer) (Front right ch.) ↑↓ SURR L ← SURR R (Surround left ch.) (Surround right ch.) Set voume at a level for easy compari[...]

31 31 DVD VCD CD MP3 1 2 3 Press £ . • The disc tray closes, and playback begins. • MP3 only: It may take a few seconds for the DVD Receiver to locate the track on the disc, depending on the complexity of the file structure. • Depending on the disc, a menu may be displayed. If a menu is displayed, proceed to step 4. • T o pause playback, p[...]

32 32 SETUP ENTER General V2 Language Video1 Exit Move Select Setup using the Setup Navigator Setup Navigator Setup Navigator Start Auto Start Off Getting Started Using Y our D VD Recei ver The Setup Navigator has been designed to simplify the process of getting the DVD Receiver ready to perform. Designed as a series of on-screen multiple-choice qu[...]

33 33 General V2 Language Video1 Exit Move Select Select the On Screen Language Setup Navigator OSD Language Language English français Deutsch Italiano Español SETUP ENTER ■ Setting the OSD Language (On-Screen Displa y Language) The [OSD Language] screen establishes the OSD language, or on-screen display language, which refers to the language t[...]

34 Getting Started Using Y our D VD Recei v er When a Menu Screen is Displa yed Menu screens are displayed for DVDs that have menu screens or Video CDs that include Playback Control (PBC). DVDs often contain extra information that can be accessed in the DVD menu and sometimes makes navigating DVD menu screens as enjoyable as watching the feature pr[...]

35 Chapter (T rack) Skip Forwar d/Skip Back Advancing to the next chapter (track) Press ¢ . Press to skip forward to the next chapter (track). Skipping back to the previous chapter (track) Press 4 . • Press once to skip back to the start of the chapter (track) currently playing. • Press twice to skip back to the start of the previous chapter ([...]

36 Resuming pla ybac k fr om where y ou stopped Use the resume feature to restart playback from the point that the disc was stopped last. This features cannot be used with MP3s and CDs. Press 7 once. The display shows “ STOP ” then “ RESUME ” , and the stop position is memorized. • The resume position remains memorized as long as the disc[...]

37 1 Listening to the Radio There are two wa ys to select radio stations: • Manual tuning • Presetting radio stations then selecting the preset channels Unit T uning in a weak frequency (onl y for FM stations) When you tune in a stereo FM station, the FM STEREO indicator lights up if the signal is sufficiently strong. If the signal is weak, you[...]

38 Naming a Preset Station Y ou can name the preset stations so that the name, instead of the frequency , appears on the display when you select the station. The following 54 characters can be used: _ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQUSTUVWXYZ ” ’ &()[ ]*+,-./ =?0123456789 Note Y ou cannot enter characters for an RDS station that has a program service (PS) [...]

39 1 2 3 Erasing a Preset Station Enjo ying the Sound Effects While Listening to Radio Pr ograms See page 48. V arious Functions While Listening to Radio Pr ograms T o use the following functions, see page 42. • Adjusting the V olume • Muting the Sound • Listening Through Headphones • Controlling the Brightness of the display on the DVD Rec[...]

40 Playing the Connected Sour ce This section shows y ou ho w to play the sources connected to the D VD Receiver . Y ou may need to see “ Connecting to a TV ” on pages 18, 19 and “ Connecting to A udio/ Video Equipment ” on page 22 while follo wing the steps in this section. ■ About digital sound If the equipment is digitally connected to[...]

41 Operating the Onky o MD Recor der/CD Recor der/Cassette T ape Deck With the Supplied Remote Contr oller ■ Operating the Onky o CD recorder , MD recor der or cassette tape deck to the D VD Receiver with the z cable (see page 23) Point the remote controller toward the DVD Receiver when you want to operate this equipment. When connecting the CD R[...]

42 V arious Functions Common to all the Sour ces Adjusting the V olume The volume of the front left and right, center , surround left and right, and subwoofer speakers will be adjusted at the same time. When headphones are connected, you can adjust the volume of the sound through the headphones. Operating with the remote controller Press V OLUME 5 [...]

43 Using the T imer Functions 1 2 Setting the current date and time TIMER « « 4 5 Start the clock. Match the date, time etc. then press ENTER. The display switches back to the function. ■ Displaying the current time Press CLOCK on the remote controller . If the clock is not set, “ ADJUST ” flashes. Please set the clock. When the power on, p[...]

44 Using the Timer Functions T ypes of timer s SLEEP: Puts the system into standby mode at the preset time. The sleep timer is activated by the SLEEP button. (Playbac k) ONCE: Activates only once after setting. WEEKDA Y : Activates playback timer during weekdays (mon-fri). • Y ou can change particular days of the week. WEEKEND: Activates playback[...]

45 Presetting the playbac k timer For FM, AM timer pla yback, first preset the radio stations (page 37). Caution If the current time is not set, you cannot preset the playback timer . 1 2 Repeatedly press TIMER to select the desired timer type. Press ENTER to select either “ WEEKDA Y , ” “ WEEKEND, ” “ ONCE. ” Hint The TIMER indicator a[...]

46 Using the Timer Functions Setting the recor d timer Be sure to preset FM and AM stations beforehand (pa ge 37). Caution • If the current time is not set, you cannot preset the playback timer make sure that the current time is set. • Except for EVERY , all record timers record only once. When the recording is finished, the timer is deactivate[...]

47 7 ST ANDBY Switching the timer on or off • Use when you want to cancel an active timer setting, reset a canceled timer , or when you want to revise a record timer . • If the current time is not set, you cannot preset the timer . Repeatedly press TIMER to select the desired timer type. The TIMER indicator at the top of the display lights up w[...]

48 Enjoying the Sound Effects The surround sound of the DVD Receiver enables you to enjoy the presence of a movie theater or concert hall in your room. Before using any sound effect, make sure the Speaker Setup configurations have been set (see pages 28-30). The speaker configuration is very important for surround sound. See “ Connecting Speakers[...]

49 PCM 96kHz other 2/0 other STEREO ××× × × THEA TER-DIMENSIONAL ×× × × DOLBY DIGIT AL × DTS × PL II MOVIE/PL II MUSIC ×× ORCHESTRA × UNPLUGGED × STUDIO-MIX × TV LOGIC × ALL CH ST × Analog/PCM Input Source Signals The Input Sour ces and A vailable Listening Modes The available listening modes varies depending on the sound type of [...]

50 Enjoying the Sound Effects See “ The Input Sources and Available Listening Modes ” on page 49. 1 2 Remote controller Remote controller only THEA TER DIMENSIONAL indicator T - D SETUP T - D/ ST 8 T - D SETUP T - D/ ST 8 Theater-Dimensional PROGRESSIVE SCAN IPM STEREO Theater-Dimensional TV/ SETUP TV/ SETUP TEST TONE SP SETUP CH SEL DISTANCE S[...]

51 Remote controller Using Dolby Pr o Logic II/ Onkyo ’ s Original DSP Modes See “ The Input Sources and Available Listening Modes ” on page 49. Unit Remote controller Unit Changing the Sound to Stereo See “ The Input Sources and Available Listening Modes ” on page 49. Press T -D/ST on the remote controller or STEREO on the unit. In the d[...]

52 Enjoying the Sound Effects 2 1 Adjusting Each Speaker ’ s Relative V olume Balance T emporarily Y ou can readjust each speaker ’ s relative volume balance according to your preference while listening to the sound. The adjusted values will return to the values set on page 30 when the DVD Receiver enters standby mode, or the main power is swit[...]

53 Remote controller only → Boosting the Super Bass Sounds/High Frequency Sounds Y ou can enjoy more dynamic sounds by boosting the super bass/high frequency sounds, even with decreased volume. Using the LA TE NIGHT Function • The LA TE NIGHT function operates when the sound is DOLBY DIGIT AL Surr ound. If you play a movie at low volume at nigh[...]

54 Locating a Specif ic T itle/F older/ Chapter/T rack/Location Sear ching f or a Title , Folder , Chapter , T rac k, or Location on a Disc DVD VCD CD MP3 This DVD Receiver offers different ways of accessing the information on a DVD, Video CD, CD or MP3. Using SEARCH, you can search for titles or chapters on a DVD, tracks on a Video CD, CD or folde[...]

55 Number buttons TV/ SETUP TV/ SETUP TEST TONE SP SETUP CH SEL DISTANCE SW MODE UP TV MUTING TV POWER TV INPUT T - D SETUP IPM DOWN TV VOL + TV VOL - 9 TV CH - TV CH + VOLUME ON STANDBY INPUT SELECTOR RECEIVER COND.M LAST M FUNC.M ANGLE AUDIO SUBTITLE T - D/ ST LATE NIGHT TOP MENU MENU RETURN DVD SETUP REPEAT TUNING TUNER PRESET MD / CDR / TAP E A[...]

56 Y ou can repeat an entire title, f older , chapter or track, or just a part. Repeat Play TV/ SETUP TV/ SETUP TEST TONE SP SETUP CH SEL DISTANCE SW MODE UP TV MUTING TV POWER TV INPUT T - D SETUP IPM DOWN TV VOL + TV VOL - 9 TV CH - TV CH + VOLUME ON STANDBY INPUT SELECTOR RECEIVER COND.M LAST M FUNC.M ANGLE AUDIO SUBTITLE T - D/ ST LATE NIGHT TO[...]

57 STEP/ SLOW Still Frame/Slow Play The video images on D VD and Video CD can be vie wed as a still frame, played bac k at slow speeds and even advanced frame b y frame . TV/ SETUP TV/ SETUP TEST TONE SP SETUP CH SEL DISTANCE SW MODE UP TV MUTING TV POWER TV INPUT T - D SETUP IPM DOWN TV VOL + TV VOL - 9 TV CH - TV CH + VOLUME ON STANDBY INPUT SELE[...]

58 The titles and chapter s within a title on a D VD and similarly MP3, CD and Video CD tracks can be arranged to play in the or der y ou want. With this D VD receiver , it is possible to make a pr ogram as y ou watch a D VD or Video CD or while listening to an MP3 or a CD . Playing in a F a v orite Order DVD 1 2 3 PROGRAM Exit Move Play Current: T[...]

59 Number buttons TV/ SETUP TV/ SETUP TEST TONE SP SETUP CH SEL DISTANCE SW MODE UP TV MUTING TV POWER TV INPUT T - D SETUP IPM DOWN TV VOL + TV VOL - 9 TV CH - TV CH + VOLUME ON STANDBY INPUT SELECTOR RECEIVER COND.M LAST M FUNC.M ANGLE AUDIO SUBTITLE T - D/ ST LATE NIGHT TOP MENU MENU RETURN DVD SETUP REPEAT TUNING TUNER PRESET MD / CDR / TAP E A[...]

60 Playing in a F a v orite Order A program with a maximum of 24 steps can be memorized. Press PROGRAM to enter the [MP3 Program] screen. If you added tracks to the program list from the “ Using the MP3 navigator ” on page 55, the tracks are displayed here. ENTER PROGRAM MP3 Program Exit Play Move Folder : 001~25 – – – : – – –– ?[...]

61 ■ T o delete a number 1 Press PROGRAM. 2 Use the cursor buttons ( 5 / ∞ / 2 / 3 ) to highlight the incorrect number and then press CLEAR. The number is deleted. If the number was before another number , the later numbers are reordered automatically . 3 Press PROGRAM to exit the program screen. Notes • The complete program will be deleted i[...]

62 Play titles, chapters, or trac ks on a disc in random or der . TV/ SETUP TV/ SETUP TEST TONE SP SETUP CH SEL DISTANCE SW MODE UP TV MUTING TV POWER TV INPUT T - D SETUP IPM DOWN TV VOL + TV VOL - 9 TV CH - TV CH + VOLUME ON STANDBY INPUT SELECTOR RECEIVER COND.M LAST M FUNC.M ANGLE AUDIO SUBTITLE T - D/ ST LATE NIGHT TOP MENU MENU RETURN DVD SET[...]

63 Changing the A udio Langua ge (Multi- Language Function) Dolby Digital, PCM, and other audio data can be recorded on DVDs in a number of languages or audio tracks, letting you choose the desired language or audio. Press A UDIO repeatedly to select the desired language. Pressing AUDIO once displays the currently selected language. Subsequent pres[...]

64 Memorizing a Last Memory location to return to later Press LAST M during pla y . The “ LAST ” indicator lights on the DVD receiver . Press ST ANDBY to turn the po wer to standby , or stop pla ybac k with 7 . Once memorized, the memorized point will be recalled even if the power is turned off, or if the disc is ejected. Points on up to 5 disc[...]

65 Condition Memory/Selecting the Camera Angle Y ou can store in memory settings f or D VDs you often watch. Settings remain in memory even if y ou remove the disc from the D VD receiver , or switch power to the D VD receiver to standby . If you load a disc that has its settings memorized, “ COND . MEM ” appear s in the display . When y ou star[...]

66 CD Play T rack 3 0.03 3.32 – 3.29/ Play All 1/10 1.13 66.32 – 66.20/ « « Press DISPLA Y during while a disc is playing. Press DISPLA Y repeatedly to change the information being displa yed. The disc information is displayed superimposed over the video image on the screen. Press and hold DISPLA Y to display the time remaining on the disc. W[...]

67 TV/ SETUP TV/ SETUP TEST TONE SP SETUP CH SEL DISTANCE SW MODE UP TV MUTING TV POWER TV INPUT T - D SETUP IPM DOWN TV VOL + TV VOL - 9 TV CH - TV CH + VOLUME ON STANDBY INPUT SELECTOR RECEIVER COND.M LAST M FUNC.M ANGLE AUDIO SUBTITLE T - D/ ST LATE NIGHT TOP MENU MENU RETURN DVD SETUP REPEAT TUNING TUNER PRESET MD / CDR / TAPE A - B STEP/ SLOW [...]

68 Customizing the Function Settings Example (Other than European model) The procedure on this pa ge describes how to operate the menus on the Setup screen. These menus are used to set and adjust a number of system settings. The various functions that can be adjusted are covered thr oughout this manual. The procedure on this pa ge provides a basic [...]

69 Changing to the Setup Screen “ Expert ” Menu Mode The Setup screen menus are divided into two levels, [Basic] and [Expert], to make this unit more convenient to operate for different levels of users. The [Basic] menu mode contains functions that may be considered necessary for the basic operations of this DVD Receiver and helpful on-screen i[...]

70 Customizing the Function Settings The width-to-height ratio of conventional TVs is 4:3, while the width-to-height ratio of wide screen and high-definition TVs is 16:9. This width-to-height ratio is called the aspect ratio. When viewing software recorded in different aspect ratios, the image ’ s height to width ratio can be switched to match th[...]

71 — — — — Video1 Language General V2 Exit Move TV Screen Component Video S-Video Out Screen Saver 16:9(Wide) S1 S2 On SETUP Settings: S1 S2 (Factory Setting) ■ T urning the Screen Saver On and Off Expert As a protective function against residual images on the TV screen or monitor , a phenomenon referred to as “ screen burn ” , the sc[...]

72 Customizing the Function Settings ■ Adjusting the picture quality settings – T o create y our own setting (1) 1 Use the cursor button ( 3 ) to select [Start] then press ENTER. Interlace Video Memory Select Interlace Video Setup 2 Use the cursor button ( ∞ ) to select [V ideo Setup] then press ENTER. 3 Use the cursor buttons ( 2 / 3 ) to se[...]

73 DISPLA Y ENTER Prog. Memory Move Select Off 1 2 3 Check ■ Adjusting the picture quality settings – T o create y our o wn setting (2) 1 Use the cursor button ( 3 ) to select [Start] then press ENTER. Memory DNR Sharpness Detail Chroma Delay Gamma min max min max off max green red Off On Off 12 3 Interlace Video Memory Select Interlace Video S[...]

74 Customizing the Function Settings ■ Changing the Bac kground of the Screen Y ou can select a background to appear when the DVD Receiver is in the stop mode. Make changes to the [Background] setting in the Setup screen Video 2 menu. ■ Selecting the T ype of P aused Image to Displa y Expert This function lets you view a clear still-image when [...]

75 Setting the Language Options DVDs have the capacity to contain a great deal of audio information, which includes the ability to hold up to 8 different language tracks and subtitle information in as many as 32 different languages. This section outlines the variety of audio language and subtitle options available with this DVD receiver . Please no[...]

76 Setting the Language Options Customizing the Function Settings ■ Selecting a subtitle language preference The subtitle language that you will normally display can be selected from the subtitles programmed on a disc. Even when the subtitle language is changed during playback by pressing SUBTITLE, the language selected at this setting will be se[...]

77 — — — — Language V2 General Video1 Exit Move OSD Language Audio Language Subtitle Language Auto Language DVD Language Subtitle Display Subtitle Off English English English On On Off Assist Subtitle SETUP — — — — — — SETUP Language V2 General Video1 Exit Move OSD Language Audio Language Subtitle Language Auto Language DVD Lang[...]

78 Customizing the Function Settings Language Code List Language codes are used when setting the audio and subtitle 5-language preferences (pages 75-77). Japanese (ja) English (en) French (fr) German (de) Italian (it) Spanish (es) Chinese (zh) Dutch (nl) Portuguese (pt) Swedish (sv) Russian (ru) Korean (ko) Greek (el) Afar (aa) Abkhazian (ab) Afrik[...]

79 This DVD receiver lets you set the Parental Lock if the DVD has a parental lock level recorded on it. With Parental Lock capable discs, you can block access to material you feel is inappropriate for your children. Refer to the DVD jacket and the accompanying documentation to see if a particular disc contains a parental lock level. Make changes t[...]

80 Customizing the Function Settings Country Code List ARGENTINA AUSTRALIA AUSTRIA BELGIUM BRAZIL CANADA CHILE CHINA DENMARK FINLAND FRANCE GERMANY HONG KONG INDIA INDONESIA IT AL Y JAP AN KOREA, REPUBLIC OF MALA YSIA MEXICO NETHERLANDS NEW ZEALAND NORW A Y P AKIST AN PHILIPPINES PORTUGAL RUSSIAN FEDERA TION SINGAPORE SP AIN SWEDEN SWITZERLAND T AI[...]

81 Memorizing settings (Function Memory) Up to 5 settings can be memorized. Press D VD SETUP . The Setup screen appears. Use the cursor b uttons ( 2 / 3 ) to select the menu y ou want. Use the cursor b uttons ( 5 / ∞ ) to select the setting to be memorized. As each menu is selected with the cursor , the settings appear below the menu heading. Pre[...]

82 Recording Using the Connected Equipment Y ou can record according to the following using the connected recording equipment: • Sound/picture of discs played back by the DVD Receiver , • Sound of FM/AM programs, and • Sound/picture of the connected source. Note Many discs and sources are copy protected. Copy protected sources are impossible [...]

83 Contr olling a TV connected to the D VD Recei v er 1 2 3 4 5 BRAND SETTING No. AIWA 100, 101 AKAI 102, 103, 104 AUDIOSONIC 105 BELL & HOWELL 106 BLAUPUNKT 107 BRIONVEGA 108, 109 CENTURION 110 COLTINA 111, 112, 113 CORONAD 114 CROWN 115, 116 DAEWOO 117, 118, 119, 120, 121 DUAL 122 EMERSON 123, 124, 125, 126, 127 FENNER 128, 129 FERGUSON 130, [...]

Causes • The power cord is disconnected. • The power cord has slipped out of the unit's AC INLET . • There is external noise interfering with the computer circuits of the DVD Receiver . • The muting function is activated. • The DVD Receiver is not properly connected. • The amplifier protection circuitry has activated. (The ST ANDBY[...]

Causes • The DVD Receiver is in repeat playback mode, memory playback mode, or random playback mode, etc. • Power supply fluctuations or other abnormalities such as static electricity may interrupt correct operation. • The selected function does not operate for that disc. • The operation is prohibited by the DVD receiver . • There is a Vi[...]

Remedies • Switch the frequency receiving mode to mono. • Adjust the position, height, and direction of the FM antenna. • Connect an FM outdoor antenna. T ry to use an antenna with more elements. (For installation of the outdoor antenna, consult your nearest dealer as it requires special skills and experience.) – – – • The preset data[...]

Specif ications AMPLIFIER SECTION P ower Output (FTC) All channels 25 watts per c hannel min. RMS. into 6 ohms two c hannel driven, 1,000 Hz with no more than 10% total harmonic distortion. Continuous power output (DIN) All channels 21 watts per channel min. RMS. into 6 ohms two channel driven, 1,000 Hz Continuous P ower output (EIAJ) All channel 2[...]

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