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    D VD VIDEO PLA YER D VD-1 71 0/D VD- 555 OPERA TING INSTR UCTIONS MODE D’EMPLOI INSTR UCCIONES DE OPERA CION DVD VIDEO PLAYER DVD VIDEO PLAYER D VD-1710 DIMMER DIMMER ON / STANDBY ON / STANDBY STILL / PAUSE STILL / PAUSE PLAY PLAY STOP STOP OPEN/ CLOSE OPEN/ CLOSE DVD E5980_85UD(EN).qx3 04.4.23 6:27 PM Page 1[...]

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    – 2 – EN PRECA UTIONS This unit employs a laser . Only a qualified service person should remove the cov er or attempt to service this device, due to pos sib le ey e injury . CA UTION: USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PR OCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECI- FIED HEREIN MA Y RESUL T IN HAZARDOUS RADIA TION EXPOSURE. CA UTION: VISIBLE [...]

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    – 3 – EN English 1) Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. 2) Retain Instructions - The safety and operating instruc- tions should be retained f or future reference. 3) Heed W ar nings - All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to . 4) F[...]

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    T ABLE OF CONTENTS ■ PRECAUTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Laser Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Impor tant Saf eguards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 ■ INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 About Copyright.[...]

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    – 5 – EN English The serial number of this product may be f ound on the bac k of the D VD pla yer . No others hav e the same serial n umber as y ours. Y ou should record the number and other vital inf ormation here and retain this book as a per- manent record of your purchase to aid identification in case of theft. Ser ial numbers are not k ept[...]

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    EN Disc T ypes ABOUT THE DISCS Play able Discs The follo wing discs can be played bac k on this D VD player . CA UTION: ¡ Use caution not to pinch your finger in the disc slot. ¡ Be sure to remov e a disc and unplug the AC po wer cord from the outlet before carrying the D VD player . This pla yer conf or ms to the NTSC color system. Y ou cannot p[...]

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    English – 7 – EN English FEA TURES ¡ Progressive Scan system Unlike con ventional interlace scanning, the progres- sive scan system pro vides less flick ering and images in higher resolution than that of traditional (525i) tele- vision signals. ¡ Dolby Digital Sound By hooking this pla yer up to a Multi - Channel Dolby Digital decoder , you c[...]

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    – 8 – EN FUNCTIONAL O VER VIEW FRONT P ANEL REMO TE CONTR OL The buttons with circled n umbers can only be operated with the remote control. DVD VIDEO PLAYER DVD VIDEO PLAYER DV D- 1710 DIMMER DIMMER ON / STANDBY ON / STANDBY STILL / PAUSE STILL / PAUSE PLAY PLAY STOP STOP OPEN/ CLOSE OPEN/ CLOSE DVD 1 2 3 4 6 12 11 14 5 13 23 24 15 16 17 18 20[...]

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    – 9 – EN English Buttons on remote control work in different w ays f or D VD and CD : Refer to the f ollowing tab le for correct use . T our of the remote control FUNCTIONAL O VER VIEW PO WER A-B REPEA T Button REPEA T Button MODE Button SUBTITLE Button DV D • Press this to switch the power betw een on and standby . • Press this to switch t[...]

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    – 10 – EN T our of the remote control FUNCTIONAL O VER VIEW DV D CD MENU Button T OP MENU Button ENTER, Cursor Buttons RETURN Button SEARCH Buttons • To call up the Menu on a disc • To call up the T op Menu on a disc • Mov es the cursor and determines its position. SETUP Button • To return to the previous operation in the D VD setup men[...]

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    – 11 – EN English Loading the Batteries FUNCTIONAL O VER VIEW Front panel displa y Displays During Operation 1. Open the battery compar tment cov er . 2. Insert two “AA” (R6P) batteries, with each one oriented correctly . 3. Close the co ver . GROUP P .SCAN DV D CD Lights up when the inser ted disc is being play ed back. Displays a type of [...]

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    – 12 – EN 1. DIGIT AL OUT JA CKS Use either an optical or coaxial digital cable to connect to an A V amplifier with a built-in decoder (A V control center). 2. 2ch A UDIO OUT J A CKS Connect to the Audio input jac ks of A/V -compatible TV or wide screen TV , Stereo system. 3. VIDEO OUT JA CK Use a video cable to connect one of the jac ks to Vid[...]

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    – 13 – EN English Connection to an audio system Stereo system NO TES (for Method 2 onl y): • When using an A V amplifier with a built in decoder (A V control center), Dolby Digital, or DTS decoder as sho wn in the Method 2, set “DOLBY DIGIT AL ” or “DTS” to “ON” accordingly for audio output in the setup mode (Ref er to page 24). S[...]

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    • Method 1 D VD Player + TV with Video Input Jac k • Method 2 DV D Player + TV with S-Video Input Jac k • Method 3 D VD Player + TV with Component Video J acks NO TES: • Connect the D VD player directly to a TV . If the A/V cables are connected to a VCR, pictures ma y be distor ted due to the copy protection system. • S-Video output conne[...]

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    – 15 – EN English During playbac k, press the STILL/P A USE but t on. • Playbac k will pause and sound will be muted. To continue playbac k, press the PLA Y but t on. NO TE: • Set “STILL MODE” to “FIELD” on the display menu if pic- tures in the pause mode are blurred. (Refer to page 23.) 2 1 WMA JPEG MP3 CD D VD-V Still / P ause Get[...]

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    – 16 – EN During playbac k, press the STILL/P A USE but t on. Press the h or g butt on. • Slow motion pla yback will begin and sound will be muted. Press the h or g bu tton repeatedly to select the required speed. • Slow f orward or re verse speed is different depending on the disc. Approximate speed is 1 (1/16), 2 (1/8), and 3 (1/2). To re[...]

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    – 17 – EN English Press the SEARCH MODE but - ton. • The track search displa y appears. Within 30 seconds, select a desired trac k number using the Numeric b uttons . For single digits press “ 0 ” first if the total track of the disc is more than 10 tr acks. • Playbac k will star t at the selected trac k. 2 1 There are three wa ys to be[...]

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    When a CD-R or CD-RW disc with MP3, JPEG or WMA files is inser ted in the D VD play er and the MENU b utton is pressed, the FILE LIST will appear on display . The number of tracks is also displa yed on the front panel. Press the Cursor b uttons ( K or L ) to select the desired g roup (f older) or track. •T o retur n to the pre vious screen, press[...]

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    – 19 – EN English PLA YING A DISC Applicable WMA file Remarks Sampling fre- quency 44.1kHz 48kHz • Those frequencies are applicable to WMA v ersion 9. Bit rate 48–192kbps • Ensure that the cop yright function is set to off when preparing a WMA disc. T ype WMA v ersion 9 • A prohibition “disable” sym- bol will appear if the user atte[...]

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    PLA YING A DISC – 20 – Y ou can check information on the current file. Press the DISPLA Y but t on. • The name of the file currently in play will be displa yed. <Example: MP3> Press the DISPLA Y bu tton to show the trac k number , the elapsed time, the repeat status, and the pla yback sta- tus at the top of the screen. • will be displ[...]

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    Some D VD discs contain scenes which have been shot simulta- neously from various angles. Y ou can change the camera angle when the ( ) mark appears on the screen. Press the ANGLE bu tton dur ing pla yback. • The selected angle will be display ed on the display bar at the top of the screen. Press the ANGLE b utton repeatedly to select y our desir[...]

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    – 22 – EN PLA YING A DISC Y ou can check information about the current disc by pressing the DISPLA Y b utton on the remote control. Press the DISPLA Y butt on dur- ing pla yback to show the cur- rent chapter . • The elapsed and remaining playing time of the current chapter will be displa yed. Press the DISPLA Y b utton to show the current tit[...]

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    STILL MODE (Default : A UT O) • Press the Cursor b uttons ( K or L ) for an item selection (A UTO , FIELD , or FRAME), then press the ENTER b utton. • This adjusts the resolution of pictures while in the still (P A USE) mode. •A UT O is normally selected (default). • If you select FIELD , pictures in the still mode will be stabilised althou[...]

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    – 24 – EN • ALL P arental lock is cancelled. • Level 8 D VD software of any grade (adult/general/children) can be play ed back. • Levels 7 to 2 Only D VD software intended for general use and chil- dren can be play ed back. • Level 1 Only D VD software intended for children can be pla yed back, with those intended f or adult and general[...]

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    – 25 – EN English D VD SETUP A-B Abkhazian 4748 Afar 4747 Afrikaans 4752 Albanian 6563 Amharic 4759 Arabic 4764 Armenian 5471 Assamese 4765 A ymara 4771 Azerbaijani 4772 Bashkir 4847 Basque 5167 Bengali;Bangla 4860 Bhutani 5072 Bihari 4854 Bislama 4855 Breton 4864 Bulgarian 4853 Burmese 5971 Byelorussian 4851 C-E Cambodian 5759 Catalan 4947 Chi[...]

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    – 26 – EN TROUBLESHOO TING GUIDE If the D VD player does not perf orm proper ly when operated as instructed in this Operating Instruction, check the pla yer , con- sulting the follo wing checklist. NO TES: • Some functions are not av ailable in specific modes, b ut this is not a malfunction. Read the description in this Operating Instruction [...]

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    – 27 – EN English SIGNAL SYSTEM NTSC colour APPLICABLE DISCS (1) D VD-Video Discs 1-lay er 12cm single-sided discs, 2-la yer 12cm single-sided discs, 2-la yer 12cm doub le-sided discs (1 lay er per side) 1-lay er 8cm single-sided discs, 2-la yer 8cm single-sided discs, 2-la yer 8cm doub le-sided discs (1 lay er per side) (2) D VD-R/D VD-RW (3) [...]

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    1 6-1 1, YUSHIMA 3-CH OME, BUNKY O-KU, T OKY O 1 1 3-0034, JAP AN Te lephone: (03) 3837 -5321 0VMN04131 E5980UD/E5985UD ***** Printed in China 511 4187 005 E5980_85UD(EN).qx3 04.4.23 6:28 PM Page 28[...]