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    DVD Player DVD-HD950 AK68-00640C ELECTRONICS HD950-XSS-Cover 6/11/05 9:43 AM Page 2[...]

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    ENG-2 ENG-3 Precautions 1. Setting up - Refer to the identification label located on the rear of your player for its proper operating voltage. - Install your player in a cabinet with adequate ventilation holes. (7~10cm) Do not block ventilation holes on any of the components for air circulation. - Do not push the disc tray in by hand. - Do not stac[...]

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    ENG-5 Install Batteries in the Remote control 1 Open the battery cover on the back of the remote control. 2 Insert two AAA batteries. Make sure that the polarities (+ and -) are aligned correctly . 3 Replace the battery cover . If the remote control doesn’t operate properly: - Check the polarity + - of the batteries (Dry-Cell). - Check if the bat[...]

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    ENG-7 Chapter 1 S ETUP Setup ENG-6 General Features Excellent Sound Dolby Digital, a technology developed by Dolby Laboratories, provides crystal clear sound reproduction. Screen Both regular and widescreen(16:9) pictures can be viewed. Slow Motion An important scene can be viewed in slow motion. Program Play (CD) Y ou can program tracks to play in[...]

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    ENG-9 Setup ENG-8 S ETUP Description Front Panel Controls 1. ST ANDBY/ON ( ) When the unit is first plugged in, the indicator lights. When ST ANDBY/ON is pressed on, the indicator goes out and the player is turned on. 2. DISC TRA Y Place the disc here. 3. OPEN/CLOSE ( ) Press to open and close the disc tray . 4. DISPLA Y Operation indicators are di[...]

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    ENG-11 Setup ENG-10 S ETUP Rear Panel 1. ANYNET JACKS - Use the Anynet cable to connect the Anynet jack of your television or A V device. 2. 5.1CH ANALOG AUDIO OUT JACKS - Connect to an amplifier with 5.1ch analog input jacks. 3. DIGIT AL AUDIO OUT JACKS - Use either an optical or coaxial digital cable to connect to a compatible Dolby Digital recei[...]

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    ENG-13 Connections ENG-12 Chapter 2 C ONNECTIONS Choosing a Connection The following shows examples of connections commonly used to connect the DVD player with a TV and other components. Before Connecting the DVD Player - Always turn off the DVD player , TV , and other components before you connect or disconnect any cables. - Refer to the user ’ [...]

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    ENG-15 Connections ENG-14 C ONNECTIONS Connection to a TV (Interlace) - Connecting to your TV using Component video cables. - Y ou will enjoy high quality and accurate color reproduction images. Component video separates the picture element into black and white(Y), blue(P B ), red(P R ) signals to present clear and clean images. (Audio signals are [...]

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    ENG-17 Connections ENG-16 C ONNECTIONS Connecting to a TV with DVI Jack 1 Using the HDMI-DVI cable, connect the HDMI OUT terminal on the rear of the DVD player to the DVI IN terminal of your TV . 2 Using the audio cables, connect the AUDIO (red and white) OUT terminals on the rear of the DVD player to the AUDIO (red and white) IN terminals of your [...]

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    ENG-19 Connections ENG-18 C ONNECTIONS 1 Using an Anynet cable, connect the Anynet Input (Green) terminal on the rear side of the DVD player to Anynet Output (Balck) terminal of the TV . 2 Using an Anynet cable, connect the Anynet Output (Black) terminal to Anynet Input (Green) terminal of other A V device. 3 Setup the Anynet function on the TV sup[...]

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    ENG-21 Connections ENG-20 C ONNECTIONS Note - Please turn the volume down when you turn on the Amplifier . Sudden loud sound may cause damage to the speakers and your ears. - Please set the audio in the menu screen according to the Amplifier . (See pages 61 to 62) - The position of terminals may vary depending on the Amplifier . Please refer to the[...]

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    ENG-23 Basic Functions ENG-22 Chapter 3 B ASIC F UNCTIONS B ASIC F UNCTIONS 6 Pausing Play Press the PLA Y/P AUSE () or STEP button on the remote control during play . ▼ Screen stops, no sound. T o resume, press the PLA Y/P AUSE ( ) button once again. Note If the player is left for about 5 minutes in pause mode, it will stop. 7 Step Motion Play ([...]

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    ENG-25 Basic Functions ENG-24 B ASIC F UNCTIONS Using the Display Function When Playing a DVD/VCD/CD/MPEG4 1 During play , press the INFO button on the remote control. ▼ Y ou can select Info in the function menu by pressing the MENU button. 2 Press the  / ❷ buttons to select the desired item. DVD VCD CD ▼ When VCD2.0 is in Menu Off mode on[...]

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    ENG-27 Basic Functions ENG-26 B ASIC F UNCTIONS Using the Disc and Title Menu Using the Disc Menu (DVD) 1 During the playback of a DVD disc, press the MENU button on the remote control. 2 Press the  / ❷ buttons to select Disc Menu , then press the ❿ or ENTER button. Note - Depending on a disc, the Disc Menu may not work. - Y ou can also use [...]

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    ENG-29 Basic Functions ENG-28 B ASIC F UNCTIONS Repeat Play Repeat the current track, chapter , title, a chosen section (A-B), or all of the disc. When playing a DVD/VCD/CD 1 Press the REPEA T button on the remote control. Repeat screen appears. 2 Press the ➛ / ❿ buttons to select Chapter , Title or A-B , then press the ENTER button. ▼ DVD re[...]

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    ENG-31 Basic Functions ENG-30 B ASIC F UNCTIONS Program Play & Random Play Program Play (CD) Program Play allows you to select the order in which you want tracks to play . 1 During play , press the PROG button. Random Play (CD) Random Play plays a disc's tracks in random order . 1 Press the PROG button. 2 Press the ➛ / ❿ buttons to sel[...]

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    ENG-33 Advanced Functions A DV ANCED F UNCTIONS If you are using a 4:3 TV For 16:9 aspect ratio discs - 4:3 Letter Box Displays the content of the DVD title in 16:9 aspect ratio. The black bars will appear at the top and bottom of the screen. - 4:3 Pan&Scan The left and right portions of the screen are cut off and the central portion of the 16:[...]

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    ENG-35 Advanced Functions ENG-34 A DV ANCED F UNCTIONS Selecting the Subtitle Language Y ou can select a desired subtitle quickly and easily with the SUBTITLE button. Using the SUBTITLE button (DVD/MPEG4) 1 Press the SUBTITLE button. The subtitle changes when the button is pressed repeatedly . The subtitle languages are represented by abbreviations[...]

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    ENG-37 Advanced Functions ENG-36 A DV ANCED F UNCTIONS Using the Bookmark Function This feature lets you bookmark sections of a DVD or VCD (Menu Off mode) so you can quickly find them at a later time. Using the Bookmark Function (DVD/VCD) 1 During play , press the BOOKMARK button on the remote control. Using the MENU button. During play , press the[...]

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    ENG-39 Advanced Functions ENG-38 A DV ANCED F UNCTIONS Using the Zoom Function Using the Zoom Function (DVD/VCD) 1 During play , press the ZOOM button on the remote control. Using the MENU button. During play or pause mode, press the MENU button on the remote control. Press the  / ❷ buttons to select Zoom , then press the ❿ or ENTER button. [...]

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    ENG-41 Advanced Functions ENG-40 A DV ANCED F UNCTIONS 5 T o make the screen disappear , press the INFO button again. DVD AUDIO Playback 1 Open the disc tray . Place the DVD AUDIO disc on the tray . - Place the DVD AUDIO disc with the labeled side up. Close the tray . - The tray closes and disc plays. 2 During play , press the INFO button on the re[...]

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    ENG-43 Advanced Functions ENG-42 A DV ANCED F UNCTIONS Super Audio CD Playback 1 Open the disc tray . Place the Super Audio CD disc on the tray . - Place the Super Audio CD disc with the labeled side up. Close the tray . - The tray closes and you should get a screen. Super Audio CD Clips Menu On Play Function 1 Use the  / ❷ buttons to select a[...]

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    ENG-45 Advanced Functions ENG-44 A DV ANCED F UNCTIONS Note (SACD) T o access the desired T rack when there is more than one in the disc. (SACD) Allows playback from a desired time by using the number buttons. (SACD) If you want to change the 2 channel or multi channel mode in play or stop mode, press AUDIO button. - Y ou can use this function when[...]

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    ENG-47 Advanced Functions ENG-46 A DV ANCED F UNCTIONS MP3/WMA Playback 1 Open the disc tray . Place the disc on the tray . Close the tray . ▼ When a disc that contains both MP3 and WMA files, only one type will play , not both. 2 Press the  / ❷ or ➛ / ❿ buttons to select a song file. Press ENTER to begin playback of the song file. Repea[...]

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    ENG-49 Advanced Functions ENG-48 A DV ANCED F UNCTIONS CD-R MP3/WMA file When you record MP3 or WMA files on CD-R, please refer to the following. - Y our MP3 or WMA files should be ISO 9660 or JOLIET format. ISO 9660 format and Joliet MP3 or WMA files are compatible with Microsoft's DOS and Windows, and with Apple's Mac. This format is th[...]

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    ENG-51 Advanced Functions ENG-50 A DV ANCED F UNCTIONS Picture CD Playback Album Screen • : Returns to the Album Screen. • T o see the next six pictures, press the button. • T o see the previous six pictures, press the button. Rotation : Each time the ENTER button is pressed, the picture rotates 90 degrees clockwise. Zoom : Press the  / ?[...]

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    ENG-53 ENG-52 A DV ANCED F UNCTIONS CD-R JPEG Discs - Only files with the “ .jpg ” and “ .JPG ” extensions can be played. - If the disc is not closed, it will take longer to start playing and not all of the recorded files may be played. - Only CD-R discs with JPEG files in ISO 9660 or Joliet format can be played. - The name of the JPEG file[...]

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    ENG-55 Changing Setup Menu ENG-54 C HANGING S ETUP MENU Setting up EZ-Setup Using the EZ Setup, you can setup PLA YER MENU LANGUAGE, TV Aspect, and PCM Down Sampling in a single menu to suit your preference. 1 With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. 2 Press the  / ❷ buttons to select Setup , then press the ❿ or ENTER button. 3 Pre[...]

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    ENG-57 Changing Setup Menu ENG-56 C HANGING S ETUP MENU Setting Up the Language Features If you set the player menu, disc menu, audio and subtitle language in advance, they will come up automatically every time you watch a movie. Using the Player Menu Language 1 With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. 2 Press the  / ❷ buttons to sel[...]

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    ENG-59 Changing Setup Menu ENG-58 C HANGING S ETUP MENU Using the Audio Language 4 Press the  / ❷ buttons to select Audio , then press the ❿ or ENTER button. 5 Press the  / ❷ buttons to select the desired language, then press the ❿ or ENTER button. ▼ - Select “ Original ” if you want the default soundtrack language to be the ori[...]

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    ENG-61 Changing Setup Menu ENG-60 C HANGING S ETUP MENU Setting Up the Audio Options Audio Options allows you to setup the audio device and sound status settings depending on the audio system in use. 3 Press the  / ❷ buttons to select Audio Setup , then press the ❿ or ENTER button. 4 Press the  / ❷ buttons to select the desired item, th[...]

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    ENG-63 Changing Setup Menu ENG-62 C HANGING S ETUP MENU Surround Sound Speaker Setup 3 Press the  / ❷ buttons to select Audio Setup , then press the ❿ or ENTER button. 4 Press the  / ❷ buttons to select Speaker Setup , then press the ❿ or ENTER button. 1 With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. 2 Press the  / ❷ buttons [...]

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    ENG-65 Changing Setup Menu ENG-64 C HANGING S ETUP MENU Setting Up the Display Options Display options enable you to set various video functions of the player . 3 Press the  / ❷ buttons to select Display Setup , then press the ❿ or ENTER button. 4 Press the  / ❷ buttons to select the desired item, then press the ❿ or ENTER button. 1 W[...]

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    ENG-67 Changing Setup Menu ENG-66 Black Level : Off Sharpness : Level 3 Brightness : Level 3 Color Saturation : Level 3 Picture Quality C HANGING S ETUP MENU C HANGING S ETUP MENU ❶ TV Aspect Depending on a type of television you have, you may want to adjust the screen setting (aspect ratio). - 4:3 Letter Box : Select when you want to see the tot[...]

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    ENG-69 Changing Setup Menu ENG-68 C HANGING S ETUP MENU Setting Up the Rating Level 3 Press the  / ❷ buttons to select Parental Setup , then press the ❿ or ENTER button. 4 Enter your password. 5 Press the  / ❷ buttons to select Rating Level , then press the ❿ or ENTER button. ▼ T o make the setup menu disappear , press the MENU butt[...]

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    ENG-71 Reference ENG-70 C HANGING S ETUP MENU Changing the Password 3 Press the  / ❷ buttons to select Parental Setup , then press the ❿ or ENTER button. The Enter Password screen appears. Enter your password. 4 Press the  / ❷ button to select Change Password , then press the ❿ or ENTER button. Enter your new password. Re-enter the ne[...]

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    ENG-73 Reference ENG-72 R EFERENCE T roubleshooting Before requesting service (troubleshooting), please check the following. No operations can be performed with the remote control. The screen ratio cannot be changed. No audio. Play mode differs from the Setup Menu selection. Disc Menu doesn ’ t appear . The icon appears on screen. Forgot password[...]

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    ENG-75 ENG-74 R EFERENCE Specifications Power Requirements Power Consumption Weight Dimensions Operating T emperature Range Operating Humidity Range DVD (DIGIT AL VERSA TILE DISC) CD : 12Cm (COMP ACT DISC) CD : 8Cm (COMP ACT DISC) VCD : 12Cm Composite Video Component Video S-Video HDMI 2 Channel 5.1 Channel Digital Audio Output *Frequency Response [...]