Teac MCDV600 manual

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    Z MC - D V 6 0 0 DV D R e c e i v e r O WNER’S MA NU AL 410 10 0 13[...]

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    2 1 5) Grounding or P olarization – T h is product may be equipp ed with a polarized alternating- curren t line plug (a plug ha ving one blade wider than the other) . This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way . This is a safet y fe ature. If you are unable to in ser t the plug fully into the outlet, tr y reversing the plug. If the plu[...]

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    3 CA UT ION < DO NOT REMOVE THE E X TERNAL CA SES OR CABINE TS TO EXPOSE THE ELEC TRONIC S. NO US ER SE RVICE ABLE P ARTS ARE WI THIN. < IF YOU AR E E XPER IENC ING PRO BLE MS WI T H T HIS PROD UC T , C ONT ACT T EAC FOR A SERVICE REFE RR AL. DO N OT U SE THE PRODUCT UN TIL I T HAS BEEN REP AIRED. < US E OF C ONT ROLS OR AD JUSTMENTS OR PE[...]

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    4 C ont ents Than k you fo r cho osin g TEAC. R ead t his m anua l car efu lly to g et t he be st pe r for manc e from t his u nit . B e f o r e U s e .................................................... 5 D i s c s ......................................................... 6 U S B m e m o r y d e v i c e c o m p a t i b i l i t y ..................[...]

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    5 Before Use What ’ s in the box Confirm the supplied s tandard acc essories. Rem ote cont ro l unit (RC-1271) x 1 Bat teri es (A A A, R 03, UM- 4) for rem ote cont ro l unit x 2 Spe aker x 2/Su bwoof er x 1 RCA vi deo c abl e x 1 FM anten na x 1 Own er ’s manua l (this do cume nt) x 1 < Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference.[...]

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    6 T y pe of discs that can be play ed on this unit This player can playback disc s bearing any of the following logos: DVD Video M Single-sided or double-sided discs M Single layer or dual layer discs M D olby Digital, MPEG or Linear PCM digital audio M MPEG - 2 digital v ideo M T h i s u n i t c a n p l a y D V D - R o r D V D - R W d i s c s reco[...]

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    7 Pla yable file format Thi s un it c an p la y fol lo wi ng fi les r ecor ded on a C D-R, CD-RW , D VD -R, DVD- RW or U SB me mor y devic e: M MP3 files M Windows Media- format ted audio files M JPEG files < File names sh ould be alp hanumeric char ac ters. T his unit cannot display symb ols and f ull-size or do uble -by te charac ters (such as[...]

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    8 FM indoor antenna Connec t the supplied lead-t yp e FM an tenna to the F M 75Ω socket and ex tend the lead. Adjust the antenna in a s uitable loc ation like a window frame or wall which gives the bes t reception and then fix the antenna in that position with thumb tack s or the like. FM outdoor antenna In an area where F M signals are weak, it w[...]

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    9 Speak er Connection Before connect ion Check the imp edance of your speakers . Connec t speaker with an impedance of 4 Ω or more. The b lack speaker terminals are “ _ ” ( negative) . Generally, the “ + ” side of the speak er cable is marked to make it distinguishable from the “ _ ” side of the c able. Connec t this m a r k e d s i d [...]

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    10 Aft er al l conne c tio ns are co mpl ete, co nne ct t he p ower cord ’s plug to t he AC wall soc ket . < Read the instruc tions of each component you intend t o use with this unit. < Be sure to c onnec t each plug securely. T o prevent hum and noi se, do not bundle the connec tion cords. Co nnec tion to a T V D VIDEO IN T V (Monitor) HD[...]

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    11 B S -video output terminal Use a commerci ally available S- video c able to connec t the unit to the S-v ideo input of a suitably e quipped T V or monitor. Use this connec tion in preferenc e to a composite video connec tion. C Component video output terminals Use commerci ally available component vide o cables to connec t the unit to the compon[...]

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    12 C onnec tion to Audio Equipmen ts etc. E G F F RCA cable RCA coaxial digital cable Cassette tape deck, etc. RCA cable CD player , etc. W all socket Digital audio device ( CD recorder , MD deck, etc.)[...]

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    13 Aft er al l conne c tio ns are co mpl ete, co nne ct t he p ower cord ’s plug to t he AC wall soc ket . < Read the instruc tions of each component you intend t o use with this unit. < Be sure to c onnec t each plug securely. T o prevent hum and noi se, do not bundle the connec tion cords. E Digital audio output terminal Digital audio fro[...]

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    14 Identifying t he Pa r ts ( Main Unit ) N C B G F L M P O A I D K H J E[...]

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    15 A Remote sensor Receives signals from the remote contr ol unit. Point the remote contr ol unit at this sensor when operating the remote contr ol unit. B Display C Disc tra y D VOLU M E T urn this kn ob to adjust the volume level. E Skip ( . / / )/P R E S E T In FM mode, use these bu ttons to selec t a preset channel. In DISC or U SB mode, use th[...]

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    16 Identifying t he Pa r ts ( Remote C ontrol Unit ) A C G J B I E K M L V U W Z F H O D R S T X N Q P Y A ST AN DBY /ON Use this button to turn the unit on and standby. B Source Use these but tons t o selec t a source. C PRESET EQ ( Preset Equalizer) Use this button to selec t a Pres et Equalizer ( Classic, Jaz z , Rock , Pop and flat (off ) modes[...]

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    17 O S. BA SS Use this button to boos t the bass . P LOU DN ESS U s e t h i s b u t t o n t o c o m p e n s a t e f o r t h e l o s s o f b a s s a t l o w volumes . Q AU D IO Use this button to selec t the audio for playback . R ZOO M In DISC or U SB mode, use this button to enlarge the image. S MENU In DISC mode, use this button with menu- enable[...]

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    18 The provide d Remote Con trol Unit allows the unit to be operated from a distance. When op erating the remote c ontrol unit, point it towards the remot e sensor on the front panel of the unit. < E v e n i f t h e r e m o t e c o n t r o l u n i t i s o p e r a t e d w i t h i n t h e e f f e c t i v e range ( 1 6 f t /5 m) , remote c ontrol o[...]

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    19 Setting t he Clock When you connec t the p ower cord int o the wall socket and turn on the unit for the firs t time, set the clock . 1 If the unit is on, press the ST ANDB Y /ON button to put it in th e sta ndby mo de. 2 Press t he CLOCK b ut ton . < If “- -:- -” blink s on the display , press the CL OCK but ton again. “Clock Set ” ap[...]

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    20 < T o lis ten t o an ex ternal s ource c onne c ted to the A UX IN jack , selec t AU X 1 or AUX2. < Y ou can also selec t AU X 1 or A UX2 by pressing the A UX but ton on the remote c ontrol unit once or twice. 3 Play the s our ce, and a djus t the vol ume u sin g the VOLUM E knob. The vo lume is adjustable f rom MIN to MAX. Y ou can hold d[...]

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    21 Recording a source Y ou can record the sound of a disc or USB memory dev ice ont o a CD or a casset te tape connec ted to the DIGIT AL OU T terminal or the LINE OUT jack s. < T he sound of other sources does not come out of the terminal or jack s . 1. Selec t “DISC Source” or “USB Sour ce” by pressing the F UNC TI ON button. 2. S tart[...]

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    22 DV D VC D CD MP 3 WMA J PEG Listening to a Disc 1 Press t he FUN CTI ON bu tt on to se le ct “ DISC S our ce” . < When no disc is loade d in the disc tray , “ NO DISC” is di splayed. 2 Pres s the O PEN/CLOSE ( L ) butt on to o pe n the t ray . 3 Ins er t th e disc l abe l si de up. < In the case of double -sided discs, th e side to[...]

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    23 An on-screen menu is shown wh en a DVD or video CD with playba ck contr ol (PBC) conten t is loaded. The w ay in which the menu work s may dif fer acc ording to di sc. D VD menus Use the Cu rsor ( 5 / b / t / g ) buttons to select th e menu item from a DVD, and c onfirm the s elec tion using the ENTER but ton. Ret urni ng to t he m enu sc re en [...]

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    24 MP3 and Windo ws Media-format ted audio files When a disc or U SB is loaded, a list of dir ec tories appears on the screen. < It may take 30 seconds or more to display the li st of f iles depending on the disc you are playing back . 1 Select a director y by pressing the 5 / b buttons and pre ss th e ENTE R but ton . File names will appear on [...]

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    25 < Press the MENU button to switch bet ween the folder lis t and the file list. Wh en you selec t the file list , you can selec t a file without selec ting the folder. < If you want to return to the parent folder , display the folder list using the ME NU but ton, select “ .........” u sing the C ursor buttons and press the ENTER but ton[...]

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    26 Press the Pla y/Pause ( y / J ) but ton to pause audio playback. Any DVD or video CD image is frozen. Press the Pla y/Pause ( y / J ) button again to restar t playba ck . CA UT ION Do not leave play er in the pause mode for e x tended perio ds of time. Damage to your T V or the player may occur . When the Stop ( H ) but ton is pr essed, playbac [...]

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    27 Selec ting Subtit les Repeated presses of the SUBTITLE b ut ton cycle through available languages in the disc. < Subtitles do not always appear imme diately after the language has been s elec ted. It may take a few seconds until the subtitles appear . < Some caption s on some di scs cannot be removed or changed using this button. Some disc[...]

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    28 Each time th e Repeat ( ) b ut ton is pr essed, th e mode changes: < T his feature i s not available for so me discs . The “prohibit ” mark is shown on the s creen in such cases. < If one of the following buttons is pressed, repea t mode will be canc eled: ST ANDBY /ON, OP EN/ CL OSE ( L ) , FUNCT ION Repeat and Shuff le Pla yback DV D[...]

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    29 Changing the Displa y Mode Each time the DISPLA Y but ton is pressed during playback , followin g information ap p ears on the screen. DVD    ?[...]

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    30 Chapter Search / Time Search (D VD ) Chapter search Y ou can s tar t playb ack from the be ginning of the sp ecifie d chapter . 1 Duri ng pl aybac k , pre ss th e GO TO bu tt on. 2 Within 7 seconds, en ter your desired chapter number (2 digit) using the Number buttons. Playback star t s from the b eginning of sele c ted chapter . Time search Y o[...]

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    31 Progr ammed Pla yback (D VD , V CD , CD ) Up to 2 0 chapters/track s can b e programme d in the desired order . 1 If another source is selected, press the DVD button to select “DISC Source” . < Y o u can also selec t “DISC Source” by us ing the FUNCT ION but ton on the main unit. 2 Pres s the PRO GR AM b ut ton . The progr amme list a[...]

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    32 Progr ammed Pla yback ( MP3 , WMA ) 1 If an ot her s our ce is se lec te d, p ress t he DVD or US B but to n to select “DISC Source” or “U SB Source” . or < Y ou can also selec t “ DISC Source” or “U SB Source” by u sing the FUNCT ION but ton on the main unit. 2 Select a file using the C ursor buttons, then press the PROGRAM b[...]

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    33 Sett ings ( Introduc tion ) 3 Use th e Cursor b ut ton s to navig ate th e men us. If no cursor is visible on the screen, use the lef t and right ( g / t ) but tons to select a pa ge. Use the up and down ( 5 / b ) but tons to highlight menu items within the selec ted page. Press the lef t ( g ) button to return to the upper menu. 4 Ente r th e m[...]

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    34 Sett ings ( GE NER AL SETUP ) TV D IS P LA Y The shap e of the T V or monitor may not matc h the shap e of the movie fr ame. T o avoid distortion on older T Vs, you may need to change the way in which the image is displayed. T Vs use a 4:3 aspe ct ratio; high-d efinition T Vs use 1 6:9 aspec t ratio (as do movies ) . Note: Y ou may ne ed to read[...]

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    35 DIGIT AL A UDIO SETUP (DIGIT AL OU TPU T) Y ou can se lec t the audio signal output suitable for the connec ted device when playing the digital source . OFF Selec t this when you do not use the DIGIT AL OUT or HDMI out ter mina l. No signal is output from these terminals. ALL Selec t this when the unit is connec ted to an audio component equippe[...]

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    36 VIDEO OUTPUT This set ting is for selec ting the output terminal of the vide o. Y ou can selec t “S-VIDEO” (S-video output) or “Y Cb/Pb Cr /Pr” (C omponent video output) . S-VIDEO Selec t this if you have connec ted the unit to your T V using S-Vide o jack . Y Cb/Pb Cr/Pr Selec t this if you have connec ted the unit to your T V using Com[...]

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    37 HDMI SET UP AUT O (Default) Selec t this to have the signal output w hen your T V or monitor is connec ted to the HDMI out terminal. OFF Selec t this when you do not use the HDMI out terminal. No signal is output from the HDMI out terminal. RESOL UT ION This set ting is available only when your T V is connec ted to the HDMI terminal, and the HDM[...]

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    38 PA S S W O R D M O D E Y ou can tempor arily unlock discs for playba ck acc ording to the level. T o change this set ting, selec t ON or OFF , enter your password, and press the ENTER but ton. ON Y ou ne ed a pass word to change the level of paren tal control. OFF Y ou can change the level of p arental c ontrol without a password. Y ou cann ot t[...]

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    39 Listening to the F M Radio 1 Select “FM Radio” using the F UNCTION button. < Y ou can also selec t “FM Radio” by pressi ng the FM button on the remote c ontrol unit. 2 Hol d down th e TUNI NG ( m or , ) bu tt on for m ore than 1 seconds to select the station you wan t to listen to (Auto selec tion) . Hold down more than 1 se c . The u[...]

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    40 Preset T uning 1 Connect a cassette tape deck et c. to A UX 1 IN jack of the MC -DV600 using commercially-available RCA cables. Or Co nne c t the PH ON ES j ack o r aud io ou tp ut j ack of a por t abl e aud io pl ayer to t he AUX 2 IN jac k of t he MC -DV600. < Wh en you connec t the por table audio player to A UX 2 IN jack of the MC -DV60 0[...]

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    41 3 Play the s our ce, and a djus t the vol ume u sin g the VOLUM E kn ob of t he MC- DV 60 0 and o f th e aud io pl ayer . When using the PHONES jack of your mini player , you mus t adjust the volum e of the mini- player or you may hear no sound from your MC -DV60 0. < T urning th e volume of the mini p layer up t oo high may cause t h e s o u[...]

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    42 The unit c an be programe d to turn on at a specifie d time. < Adjust the clock before set ting the tim er (page 1 9) . 1 If t he un it is on , pr ess t he ST AND BY /ON but ton t o tur n it off (standb y) . 2 Press t he TI MER b ut ton . < Press the TIMER but ton t wice if the unit is in EC O Power Standby mode (page 20) . “ TIMER SE T?[...]

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    43 6 T ur n the u nit o n and pr epa re th e sou rce. T o play a disc, selec t “DISC Source” using the F UNC TION b ut ton and set a disc. T o play an US B memor y device, select “ US B Source” us ing the FUNCT ION but ton and set an U SB memor y device. T o listen to the F M, selec t “FM Radio” using the F UNC TION but ton and tune in [...]

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    44 The re is n o soun d or on ly a ver y low -l evel sou nd is h ear d. e Adjus t the vo lume. e Ch eck the conne ction to the sp eakers. e Ch eck the DIGIT AL AUDIO SETUP (DIGIT AL OU TPUT ) (page 35 ). e The sound is muted during pause and f ast for ward/reverse. Press the Play /Pause ( y / J ) but ton to resume normal playback . No digital audio[...]

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    45 Speci ficat ions DVD pl aye r P i c k u p ............ S e m i c o n d u c t o r l a s e r , W a v e l e n g t h 6 5 0 / 7 9 0 n m S i g n a l s y s t e m ......................................... N T S C / P A L V i d e o s i g n a l h o r i z o n t a l r e s o l u t i o n .....M o r e t h a n 5 0 0 l i n e s ( D V D ) V i d e o s i g n a l - t[...]

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    Z 0910 . M -1647A This appliance has a serial number located on the rear panel. Please rec ord the serial number and retain it for your records. Model nam e: MC -DV60 0 Serial number TEAC C ORPORA TION 1-47 Ochiai, T ama-shi, T o kyo 206 - 8530 Japan Phone: (042 ) 35 6 -91 56 TE AC AMER IC A , INC . 7733 T ele gra ph Ro ad , Mon teb ell o, Cali for[...]