Kompernass KH 6508 manual

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    KH /KH D VD Play er Opera ting Instructions[...]

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    The Silver crest KH /KH  DVD Player inc orporates a technology for c opyright protection that is protected by pr ocess claims of certain US patents and/or other intellec- tual ownership rights of the Macrovision C orporation and other Copyright owners . The use of this technology f or copyright protection must be appro ved b[...]

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    C ontrols , display s and connec tions ... ... on the DVD play er q “P ower“ button w Displa y e Disc dra wer r “Open/Close“ button t Memorycard Slot y “F .F wd“ button u “F .Rwd“ button i “Skip forward“ button o “Skip Backward“ button a “P ause“ button s “Stop“ butt on d “Pla y “ button … at the back of the DV[...]

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    In order to procur e free repairs , please contact the service hotline. Keep y our cash rec eipt ready for this purpose. DVD Play er KH6508/KH6509 Wa r r a n t y Kompernass Ser vice United Kingdom 08707/876177 ww w .mysilver crest.de The sender is requested to write the f ollowing details clearly: Last name: First name: Street: Pincode/Place: Count[...]

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     Silvercr est KH 6508/KH 6509 Index 1. T echnical Data 6 Video output 6 Audio output 6 Digital audio output 6 2. Use and function 6 3. Scope of the delivery 6 4. Setting up the DVD Play er/Safety instructions 7 5. Remote control 7 5.1. Loading the batteries 7 5.2. Using the remote c ontrol 7 5.3. Exchanging ba tteries 8 6. Connecting the DVD Pla[...]

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     Silvercr est KH 6508/KH 6509 MultiMediaCard /SecureDigital memory cards 20 Memor yStick memor y cards (MS) 21 11. Playing DVDs , VCDs or S- VCDs 23 11.1. F unctions while a DVD , VCD or S- VCD is being play ed 24 Stopping playback (P ause) 24 T erminating playback (Stop) 24 ... with Resume F unction 24 ... without Resume F unction 24 Calling DV[...]

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     Silver crest KH 6508/KH 6509 Stopping playback (P ause) 41 Ending playback (Stop) 41 ... with Resume function 41 ... without Resume function 41 Jumping to the beginning of a title (Skip) 41 Direct title selection 41 Entering the title with the numeral buttons 41 Selecting a title by way of the search function (Search) 41 Repeating sequences (A [...]

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    Silvercr est KH 6508/KH 6509  1. T echnical Data M a i n s : AC 220V - 240V ~ 50Hz Input: 15 watt T V standard: P AL/NTSC Operating temperature: +5 ~ +35°C Mo ist ur e: 5 ~ 90 % (no condensation) W eight: about 2 kgs Dimensions: 430 mm × 46 mm × 230 mm V ideo output Output level: 1 + 0.2/-0.2 Vp-p (75 Ω) Horizontal resolution: >=500 line[...]

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    Silvercr est KH 6508/KH 6509  4. Setting up the DVD Play er/S afety instructions 1 Carefully r emove the DVD Pla yer and the supplied acces- sories from the packaging. 2 Peel off the protection foils on the front mirror panel 3 Place the DVD Player on a lev el, non-slip base. T o prevent damage, functional inter ferenc e and the danger of an el[...]

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    Silvercr est KH 6508/KH 6509  .. Ex changing batteries The batteries must be ex changed when remote contr olled operation of the DVD Player is disrupted or does not func- tion at all. Always ex change both batteries together to r e -establish full power . Please note: Spent batteries must not be disposed of in the do- mestic waste . Hand i[...]

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    Silvercr est KH 6508/KH 6509  1 I nsert the S-Video cable into the “S-V ideo ” socket at the back of the DVD Player . 2 Inser t the S-Video cable in the S- Video socket on the television. 3 Put in the whit e plug of the audio/video chinch cable, not included in the delivery contents in the chinch jack inscribed with „FL “ on the rear sid[...]

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    Silvercr est KH 6508/KH 6509  .. Connection via components signal ( YPbPr/P rogressiv e S can and YUV ) Output of the so- called “ components signals” is by way of the YPbPr sockets of the DVD Play ers. The components signals are av ailable in the form of • so- called “ YUV“ signals (half frame) and as • so- called “ YPbPr[...]

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    Silvercr est KH 6508/KH 6509  8. C onnec ting Audio-Components to the DVD Pla yer In addition to sound reproduction of DVDs/VCDs/S-VCDs , as well as audio and MP3-CDs by way of … • the speakers of the television to which the DVD Play er is connection, or … the sound can also be reproduc ed by external audio com- ponents such as HiFi sys[...]

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    Silvercr est KH 6508/KH 6509  Connection via coaxial cable Pr oceed as follow s to connect the DVD Player to a surr ound- sound system with a digital coaxial cable … 1 Inser t the coaxial cable plug into the “C OAXIAL ” socket on the back of the DVD Player . 2 Inser t the plug on the other end of the coaxial cable in the corresponding s[...]

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    Silvercr est KH 6508/KH 6509  9. Necessary settings on the DVD Pla yer prior to opera tion All settings on the DVD Player can be eff ected with the remote control via the so-called “OnScreen Displa y ” menu (abbrevi- ated “OSD” menu). The OSD menu is superimposed on the television screen. Before using the DVD Pla yer for the fi rst [...]

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    Silvercr est KH 6508/KH 6509  If this is not the case then no subtitles will be shown while the DVD/VCD/S- VCD is being play ed. Information c oncerning the av ailable subtitles will be printed on the sleev es of most DVDs/VCDs/S-V CDs. ➧ F or this subject please refer to the Chapter 11.1. “Subtitle fade-in/fade-out ” Audio English Set [...]

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    Silvercr est KH 6508/KH 6509  Setting the screen format 4 P ress the “OK” button once. The available options f or the sub-item “ T V Shape” will then be displayed: 4:3 Letter Bo x Screen format 4:3 “Lett erbox“: The top and bottom pic- ture edges hav e a black bar when fi lms in the 16:9 f ormat are shown. 4:3 Pan Scan Screen for[...]

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    Silvercr est KH 6508/KH 6509  W arning! In the even t that the wrong video output is set – e .g. “YPbPr” although the television is not Scan-c apa- ble – then the television screen ma y suddenly turn black. This is not a defect of the television or DVD Pla yer! In such an even t … • Press once the “Stop” button on the front pa[...]

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    Silvercr est KH 6508/KH 6509  Raw Set to „R aw“ , if you ha ve connected a multi-channel digital audio component, for e .g. a Dolby Dig ital or DT S receiv er or a 5.1 channel surround system t o the DVD player via a coaxial cable or optical cable. PCM Set to „PCM“ , if you hav e connected a two- channel digital audio component to the[...]

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    Silvercr est KH 6508/KH 6509  Language Video Aud io M ore Aud P arental Fr ont Speaker Large Center Speaker Off Surround Speakers Off Subwoofer Off If you have … • connected a DVD Player to a ster eo television and not connected any audio components to the DVD P layer , or • connected a Dolby P rologic-compatible amplifi er , re- ceive[...]

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    Silvercr est KH 6508/KH 6509  9 S elect the “Rear ” option for the rear audio channels of audio components by pressing the c ontrol button once. 10 Press the “OK” button once t o select from the available settings: • “Large“ if large r ear speakers have been c onnected to the audio component. Please note: If the “Small” sett[...]

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    Silvercr est KH 6508/KH 6509  .  Inser ting memory cards with MP/WMA/ DivX/Nero Digital/JPEG fi les Note: The DVD-Play er alway s star ts in DVD mode. In order to read memory cards, press „Card/DVD“ on the re- mote control. The DVD-Play er recognises JPEG, MP3, DivX, Ner o Digital and WMA fi le forma ts. Alwa ys only insert [...]

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    Silvercr est KH 6508/KH 6509  MemoryStick memor y cards (MS) Memor yStick memor y cards must be inserted into the upper memory card compar tment. Inser t MF memor y cards into the upper memor y card compartment contacts fi rst and straight. F or this purpose... - the side o f the m emor y card with the contac ts m ust face down and - the sla[...]

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     Silvercr est KH 6508/KH 6509 Pla ying DVDs , VCDs or S- VCDs[...]

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     DVD/VCD/S -V CD Silvercr est KH 6508/KH 6509 11. Playing D VDs, VCDs or S- VCDs Pr oceed in the following manner t o play a DVD/VCD/S-VCD on the DVD Player … 1 Switch on the television to which the DVD Pla yer is con- nected. 2 Ensure that the DVD Player has been swit ched on and is ready to operate . If the television, DVD player and poss[...]

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     DVD/VCD/S -V CD Silvercr est KH 6508/KH 6509 4 The time hitherto played of the current DVD/VCD/S- VCD in hours, minutes and seconds 5 The current audio pla yback setting – in this example: Dolby Digital-Symbol (depending on the loaded DVD ) .. F unctions while a DVD , V CD or S-V CD is being play ed The follo wing functions of the[...]

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     DVD/VCD/S -V CD Silvercr est KH 6508/KH 6509 (Play Stop without Resume F unc tion), then the main menu on the disc cannot be called. Playback C ontrol (PBC) with VCDs/S-V CDs Some VCDs/S-VCDs featur e Playback Contr ol (“PBC”). Play- back Control defi nes the main menu via which diff erent functions of the VCD/S- VCD can be operated. I[...]

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     DVD/VCD/S -V CD Silvercr est KH 6508/KH 6509 1 Press the “Search ” key on the remote control once during playback of the loaded DVD/VCD/S-VCD . The “Search ” menu is displayed on the television scr een: Search Time – – : – – : – – Title/Chapter – – –/– – – 2 The “ Time” input fi eld marked with “– –[...]

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     DVD/VCD/S -V CD Silvercr est KH 6508/KH 6509 • Once for half the playback speed (compar ed to normal playback speed); “ 1/2” is displayed on the t elevision screen. • T wice for one-four th of the playback speed; “ 1/4” is displayed on the television scr een. • Three times f or one sixth of the playback speed; “ 1/6” is dis[...]

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     DVD/VCD/S -V CD Silvercr est KH 6508/KH 6509 The subtitles will be displayed in the fi rst available language on the television screen when the “Subtitle ” button is de - pressed for the fi rst time. The available languages ar e faded in one after the other on the television screen each time the “Subtitle” button is pressed. “ ?[...]

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     DVD/VCD/S -V CD Silvercr est KH 6508/KH 6509 Please note: If you are not sur e of the number of a title or chap- ter that is to be progr ammed, then select the corre- sponding chapter during fi lm playback by pressing the “Skip ” /”Skip” button, and then press the “Display” button on the remote contr ol twice, to fade in all inf[...]

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     DVD/VCD/S -V CD Silvercr est KH 6508/KH 6509 available , then the symbol is displayed on the tel- evision screen. The follo wing play modes can be switched on during play- back of a DVD/VCD/S-VCD: Random Playback When the random mode is switched on the chapters on the loaded DVD will be played in a random or der . Pr oceed in the following m[...]

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     DVD/VCD/S -V CD Silvercr est KH 6508/KH 6509 2 Press onc e again the “ A – B” key as soon as the end of the desired sequence is r eached. Ensure that the start and end of a sequence is within a chapter . Repeat playback of the selected sequence starts imme - diately without having to pr ess the “Play ” key . The se- quence will con[...]

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     Silvercr est KH 6508/KH 6509 Pla ying audio - CDs[...]

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     CD Silvercr est KH 6508/KH 6509 12. Playing audio-CDs Pr oceed in the following manner t o play audio-CDs on the DVD Player … 1 Switch on the television to which the DVD Pla yer is con- nected. 2 Ensure that the DVD Player has been swit ched on and is ready for operation. If the television, DVD player and possibly other connected de- vices[...]

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     CD Silvercr est KH 6508/KH 6509 Ending playback (Stop) T o terminate playback of a title on the loaded audio- CD , press the “Stop ” button on the fr ont of the DVD Player or on the remote contr ol once. ... with Resume function If playback of a title on the loaded audio- CD has been termi- nated by pressing the “Stop ” button once ,[...]

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     CD Silvercr est KH 6508/KH 6509 Selec ting titles by title numbers Instead of entering the title number by way of the numeral buttons on the remote c ontrol, the r equired title number can also be entered in the “Search ” menu: 1 Pr ess the “Search” button on the remote control twice during playback. The “Search ” menu will be di[...]

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     CD Silvercr est KH 6508/KH 6509 and press the “CLR” button once. The display r eturns to “– – – “ . T o clear the entries in all input fi elds, select the “Clear all” option underneath the input fi elds with the control but- tons , and then press the “OK” button once. 4 Having programmed all the requir ed titles, sele[...]

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     CD Silvercr est KH 6508/KH 6509 • Selec t “ All” to continue repeating the entire CD until re- peat play is switched off , or playback is terminated by pressing the “Stop ” button twice. 4 T o switch off repeat play , press the “Mode” button dur- ing playback, and select in “Play Mode ” the “Off ” option in the “Re[...]

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     Silvercr est KH 6508/KH 6509 Pla ying CD-Rs/CD -RW s with MP3, DivX, Nero Digital or WMA Files[...]

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     MP 3, W MA , DivX and N er o Dig it al Silvercr est KH 6508/KH 6509 13. Playing CD-Rs/CD-RW s with MP3, DivX, Nero Digital or WMA Files T o play a CD-R/CD -RW with MP3 , DivX, Nero -Digital or WMA fi les with the DVD -Player ... 1 Switch on the television to which the DVD Pla yer is con- nected. 2 Ensure that the DVD Player has been swit ch[...]

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     MP 3, W MA , Div X and Ner o Digital Silvercr est KH 6508/KH 6509 Please continue reading dir ectly at Step 10. When there are f olders: CD-R MENU ROOT ROO T 0 F older 1 1 F older 2 2 Mode Folder Normal • On the left-hand side – the main folder (“Root”) on the loaded CD-R/CD -RW • On the right-hand side – all sub-folders with MP3[...]

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     MP 3, W MA , DivX and N er o Dig it al Silvercr est KH 6508/KH 6509 5 The list of titles in the selected sub-folder are shown in the right half of the CD-R menu. 6 Select a new title for playback with the control buttons and and the “OK” button. F unctions when playing a CD-R/CD -RW with MP, DivX, Nero Digital or WMA fi les The follo[...]

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     MP 3, W MA , Div X and Ner o Digital Silvercr est KH 6508/KH 6509 Search T rack – – – – 3 Enter the number of the required title with the numeral buttons 0 to 9. One to four digital title numbers can be ent ered. 4 Press the “ OK” button on the remote control once . Play- back with the title of the entered number will then start [...]

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     MP 3, W MA , DivX and N er o Dig it al Silvercr est KH 6508/KH 6509 tain titles on the CD-R/CD -RW with MP3 or WM A fi les for playback. Y ou can decide the sequence in which the titles are play ed. If there are f olders: With this function you can compile your own music pr ogramme by selecting certain titles within the current sub-folder f[...]

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     MP 3, W MA , Div X and Ner o Digital Silvercr est KH 6508/KH 6509 7 Press the “Play” button on the front of the DVD Pla yer or on the remote contr ol once to start playback of the programmed titles . 8 Within the prog rammed titles it is then possible to jump to the beginning of the next title or back to the previous title by pressing th[...]

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     Silvercr est KH 6508/KH 6509 Pla yback JPEG-CDs[...]

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     JPE G Silvercr est KH 6508/KH 6509 14. Playback JPEG-CDs Pr oceed as follow s to playback CD-Rs/CD-R Ws with pictures in JPEG format with the DVD Play er … 1 Switch on the television to which the DVD Pla yer is con- nected. 2 Ensure that the DVD Player has been swit ched on and is operational. If the television, DVD player and possibly oth[...]

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     JPE G Silvercr est KH 6508/KH 6509 • On the left-hand side the main folder (“Root”) on the loaded CD-R/CD -RW; this is also shown if pictures are not stored in f olders on the loaded CD-R/CD -RW . • On the right-hand side all pictures of the loaded CD-R/ CD-R W (here ref erred to as “Picture 1” and “Picture 2”). Please note: [...]

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     JPE G Silvercr est KH 6508/KH 6509 T o stop display (P ause) T o display the current picture for an indefi nite period, press during picture display the “Pause/St ep ” button on the front of the DVD Play er or on the remote contr ol. “ “ will fl ash on the display on the front of the DVD Play er , while “ “ Pause will be displa[...]

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     JPE G Silvercr est KH 6508/KH 6509 F older repeat is continued until picture display is t ermi- nated by pressing the “Stop ” button twice. Disc Normal If there are no f olders: All pictures on the CD-R/CD -RW are shown one after the other . Picture display ends with the last picture on the CD-R/CD -RW . If there are f olders: All pictur[...]

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     JPE G Silvercr est KH 6508/KH 6509 CD-R MENU ROOT 0 .. 0 Folder 1 1 JPG Picture 1 1 Folder 2 2 JPG Picture 2 2 Mode Folder Normal Fig . 2 3 One of the modes is displayed with each depr ession of the “OK” button. When the required displa y mode is dis- played , then leave the mode select bar by pressing the control button once. The mark i[...]

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     Silvercr est KH 6508/KH 6509 General F unc tions of the DVD Pla yer[...]

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    Silvercr est KH 6508/KH 6509  15. General F unc tions of the DVD Play er Setting the sound volume Pr ess the “ Vol+” button on the r emote control to incr ease the sound volume during playback of DVDs , VCDs/S-VCDs , audio CDs and CD-Rs/CD -RWs with MP3 or WMA fi les, or the “ V ol -” button to diminish the volume . The change in vol[...]

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    Silvercr est KH 6508/KH 6509  • … on some DVDs/VCDs/S-VCDs with a prin ted par- ent guidance r ating, the child lock will not indica te any function in connection with the set age release rating . Please note: Should you ha ve for gotten your passw ord, then y ou can continue with the w orks set “8888” password. Returning the DVD Play[...]

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    Silvercr est KH 6508/KH 6509  tographic dealers). NEVER moist-clean the inside of the disc compartment. W aring! Moisture penetra ting the DVD Play er can give rise to the danger of an electric shock! Moreover , the DVD Play er can become irrepar ably damaged! Disposal The packaging consists of 100% environmentally friendly materials, which c[...]

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     Silvercr est KH 6508/KH 6509 F aults and how they can be remedied[...]

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     Silvercr est KH 6508/KH 6509 16. F aults and how they can be remedied F ault P ossible cause/Remedy ➔ The display is blank/ D VD Play er does not indicate any function even though it has been switched on A Check that the pow er cable has been correctly plugged into a mains socket. B Check whether the mains socket is conducting power by con[...]

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     Silvercr est KH 6508/KH 6509 ➔ No sound A Check whether the television and/or the DVD Play er have been swit ched to mute mode. B Check whether all connecting cables between the DVD Player and connected audio components have been fi rmly inser ted into the correct sockets. C Check whether the settings on the OSD menu match the manner of c[...]

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    Silvercr est KH 6508/KH 6509  Con tact our ser vice partner in your vicinity if … • When the listed functional faults cannot be remedied in the described manner! • When faults other than those listed arise! W arning! NEVER open the case of the DVD Play er! It does not contain an y parts that can be repaired by the user . The warr anty b[...]

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     Silvercr est KH 6508/KH 6509 Glossar y/Inde x[...]

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    Silvercr est KH 6508/KH 6509  17. Glossary/Index What ar e DVDs, VCDs and S-V CDs? DVD stands for “Digital Versatile Disc” . They are used t o store audio and video data. They are available in the formats 8 cm and 12 cm (diameter) DVDs off er a signifi - cantly higher storage capacity than CD-Rs/CD -RWs – a playback duration of the st[...]

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    Silvercr est KH 6508/KH 6509  This contrasts with the “Pr ogressive Scan ” format where all lines are shown each time , i.e. 60 frames or full pic- tures per second . This increases the o ver-all quality of the picture so that still pictures and text appear to be signifi cantly sharper . Decoder The sound on DVDs featuring home cinema su[...]

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    Silvercr est KH 6508/KH 6509  Nero Digital NERO is a dta compresion pr ogram, which can compress all video formats to less than 20% of their original size , while still maintaining a high qualiyt. CDs, which have been r ecorded with NERO , can contain chapters and sub-titles in two languages. The CDs are operated via the normal buttons that a[...]

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    Impor tant warr anty not es Silver crest DVD play er KH 6508/KH6509 Dear Customers . Thank you f or deciding on buying a Silver crest product with a 36-month warranty (from the date of purchase). Please read the documentation enclosed with the product carefully bef ore use . Should there be a complaint or har dware disturbance , in spite of the hig[...]

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