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Essential safety guidelines for using the apparatus, including warnings about fire and electric shock risks.
Information regarding the laser system used in the apparatus and potential hazards.
Details on copyright protection technology and restrictions on copying or broadcasting.
Precautions to avoid electrical shock and fire hazards, including handling the power cord.
Recommendations for the optimal placement and handling of the unit to prevent damage.
Information on potential dew condensation inside the unit and actions to take.
Guidelines for recycling packaging materials and disposing of batteries properly.
Notes regarding compatibility issues with progressive scan output on some televisions.
Instructions on how to seek customer service and troubleshooting before returning the product.
Methods for cleaning the exterior surfaces of the unit without damaging them.
Proper techniques for cleaning discs to ensure optimal playback performance.
Guidelines for handling discs to prevent fingerprints and dust, and notes on unplayable disc types.
Details on enjoying high-definition playback from Blu-ray Discs.
Information on interactive features like games or menus supported by BD-Java discs.
Explanation of how the player upscales standard definition DVDs to high definition.
Overview of compatibility with DVD, CD, and SD card media for various file types.
Description of the multi-channel surround sound capabilities for an immersive audio experience.
Information on the intuitive user interface and the functions of the remote control.
Guidance on connecting the player to HDTVs using HDMI cables for high-quality output.
Details on operating linked devices using the EasyLink (HDMI CEC) feature.
Explanation of the pop-up menu feature available on some BD-videos.
Information on the HDMI Deep Color feature for enhanced picture quality.
Details on the HDMI 1080p/24 output feature for smoother motion playback.
Guidance on playing back MP3 and JPEG files stored on an SD Memory Card.
How to access and view the unit's hardware and software version information.
Explanation of symbols used throughout the manual to indicate media compatibility.
Description of the buttons and indicators on the front panel of the Blu-ray player.
Details of the input and output terminals located on the rear panel of the unit.
Identification and function of each button on the remote control.
Step-by-step instructions for inserting batteries into the remote control.
Tips and operational ranges for using the remote control effectively.
Explanation of the icons and information displayed on the unit's front panel.
Guide to navigating the home menu and other on-screen display elements.
Instructions for connecting the Blu-ray player to various types of televisions.
Details on establishing an HDMI connection for high-quality video and audio.
Guidance on connecting via component video for enhanced picture quality.
Instructions for connecting using standard composite video and audio cables.
Configuring HDMI output resolution and understanding signal compatibility.
Information on HDCP copy protection required for digital content playback.
Steps for connecting the player to stereo systems or AV receivers for audio output.
Configuration options for audio output formats from analog and digital jacks.
Specifics on connecting the audio output via HDMI to an AV receiver.
Instructions for connecting the unit to a network for BD-Live and firmware updates.
Guide to selecting the correct TV input channel to view the player's output.
List of compatible disc types and file formats supported by the player.
Important notes regarding SD Memory Card compatibility and file system support.
Disc and file types that cannot be played back by this unit.
Explanation of NTSC color system and its importance for disc playback.
Information on region code compatibility for BD-video and DVD-video discs.
Tips and icon descriptions for navigating disc content and understanding playback elements.
How to interpret and navigate the file lists for audio CDs, videos, and music.
Step-by-step instructions for inserting and ejecting discs into the player.
Instructions for starting, pausing, and stopping playback of Blu-ray and DVD discs.
Guide to playing back audio CDs and discs containing DivX, MP3, and JPEG files.
Recommended specifications for DivX, MP3, and JPEG file playback.
How to navigate through folders and files using the player's interface.
Instructions for playing JPEG files from a Kodak Picture CD.
Guide to inserting, playing files from, and removing SD Memory Cards.
Information on DivX video format, DivX Certified devices, and DivX Video On-Demand services.
How to display user-created subtitles with DivX video playback.
How to access and navigate title menus and disc menus for BD-video and DVD-video.
How to fast forward or fast reverse playback for different media types.
Instructions for performing slow motion playback.
How to advance playback one frame at a time.
How to zoom in on the picture and navigate the zoomed image.
Options for repeating chapters, titles, tracks, or all media content.
How to set and play back a specific segment of content repeatedly.
Instructions for viewing JPEG files as a slide show with timed transitions.
How to use the Picture-in-Picture feature for BD-videos with secondary video.
How to use interactive BD-Live functions by connecting the unit to the Internet.
How to search for specific titles or chapters during playback.
Using number buttons to directly search for titles or chapters.
How to skip to the next or previous track or file during playback.
How to jump to a specific playback time using the INFO button.
How to select and change subtitle languages during playback.
How to select different audio streams or languages during playback.
How to change camera angles for scenes shot from multiple viewpoints.
Settings for audio language, subtitle language, and disc menu language.
Configuration options for HDMI resolution, deep color, component output, and de-interlacing.
Settings for Night Mode, Down Sampling, Virtual Surround, HDMI Audio, and Digital Out.
Settings for Ratings Lock, Angle Icon, Auto Standby, screen brightness, and screen saver.
Configuration for EasyLink, network connection, DivX VOD, and disabling network features.
Options for resetting settings, SD card, local storage, and network settings to factory defaults.
Adjusting the aspect ratio of the video source to fit the TV monitor without distortion.
Setting the video signal resolution output from the HDMI OUT jack.
Configuring the audio format for the sound output from the HDMI OUT jack.
Setting the audio format for the sound output from the DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) jack.
Setting a ratings lock level and password to restrict playback of certain content.
Setting up network parameters like IP address, DNS, and connection speed for internet access.
Configuring proxy server address and port if required by the network environment.
Instructions for upgrading software via disc or network, and resetting the unit to factory defaults.
Solutions for problems related to the remote control and power.
Troubleshooting steps for no video signal, incorrect resolution, or HDMI issues.
Solutions for issues with no audio signal from TV speakers or audio systems.
Common problems encountered during disc playback, including compatibility and region code errors.
Troubleshooting for playback of JPEG, MP3, and DivX files, including file not found errors.
Solutions for issues connecting to the network or using BD-Live functions.
Definition of analog audio signals and comparison to digital audio.
Explanation of the width-to-height ratio of a TV screen.
Definition of BD-Live, its functions, and internet connectivity requirements.
Description of Blu-ray Disc technology, capacity, and features.
Definition of DivX codec and its use in compressing video files.
Definition of HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) for audio-visual transmission.
Definition of a Local Area Network and its role in connecting devices.
Definition of MP3 audio compression and its playback compatibility.
Explanation of region codes for discs and players, and compatibility.
Definition of a router as a networking device for directing internet traffic.
Explanation of a subnet mask used to determine network segments.
Definition of a title as a collection of chapters on a BD-video or DVD-video.
Overview of the player's general specifications including power, dimensions, and operating conditions.
List and description of all input and output terminals on the front and rear panels.
Details on what is covered under the limited warranty and the warranty period.
Information on who is eligible for the warranty coverage, typically the original purchaser.
Explanation of the company's options for repairing or replacing defective products.
Exclusions from the limited warranty, including damage from misuse or unauthorized modifications.
Contact information and procedures for obtaining warranty service and support.
Essential safety guidelines for using the apparatus, including warnings about fire and electric shock risks.
Information regarding the laser system used in the apparatus and potential hazards.
Details on copyright protection technology and restrictions on copying or broadcasting.
Precautions to avoid electrical shock and fire hazards, including handling the power cord.
Recommendations for the optimal placement and handling of the unit to prevent damage.
Information on potential dew condensation inside the unit and actions to take.
Guidelines for recycling packaging materials and disposing of batteries properly.
Notes regarding compatibility issues with progressive scan output on some televisions.
Instructions on how to seek customer service and troubleshooting before returning the product.
Methods for cleaning the exterior surfaces of the unit without damaging them.
Proper techniques for cleaning discs to ensure optimal playback performance.
Guidelines for handling discs to prevent fingerprints and dust, and notes on unplayable disc types.
Details on enjoying high-definition playback from Blu-ray Discs.
Information on interactive features like games or menus supported by BD-Java discs.
Explanation of how the player upscales standard definition DVDs to high definition.
Overview of compatibility with DVD, CD, and SD card media for various file types.
Description of the multi-channel surround sound capabilities for an immersive audio experience.
Information on the intuitive user interface and the functions of the remote control.
Guidance on connecting the player to HDTVs using HDMI cables for high-quality output.
Details on operating linked devices using the EasyLink (HDMI CEC) feature.
Explanation of the pop-up menu feature available on some BD-videos.
Information on the HDMI Deep Color feature for enhanced picture quality.
Details on the HDMI 1080p/24 output feature for smoother motion playback.
Guidance on playing back MP3 and JPEG files stored on an SD Memory Card.
How to access and view the unit's hardware and software version information.
Explanation of symbols used throughout the manual to indicate media compatibility.
Description of the buttons and indicators on the front panel of the Blu-ray player.
Details of the input and output terminals located on the rear panel of the unit.
Identification and function of each button on the remote control.
Step-by-step instructions for inserting batteries into the remote control.
Tips and operational ranges for using the remote control effectively.
Explanation of the icons and information displayed on the unit's front panel.
Guide to navigating the home menu and other on-screen display elements.
Instructions for connecting the Blu-ray player to various types of televisions.
Details on establishing an HDMI connection for high-quality video and audio.
Guidance on connecting via component video for enhanced picture quality.
Instructions for connecting using standard composite video and audio cables.
Configuring HDMI output resolution and understanding signal compatibility.
Information on HDCP copy protection required for digital content playback.
Steps for connecting the player to stereo systems or AV receivers for audio output.
Configuration options for audio output formats from analog and digital jacks.
Specifics on connecting the audio output via HDMI to an AV receiver.
Instructions for connecting the unit to a network for BD-Live and firmware updates.
Guide to selecting the correct TV input channel to view the player's output.
List of compatible disc types and file formats supported by the player.
Important notes regarding SD Memory Card compatibility and file system support.
Disc and file types that cannot be played back by this unit.
Explanation of NTSC color system and its importance for disc playback.
Information on region code compatibility for BD-video and DVD-video discs.
Tips and icon descriptions for navigating disc content and understanding playback elements.
How to interpret and navigate the file lists for audio CDs, videos, and music.
Step-by-step instructions for inserting and ejecting discs into the player.
Instructions for starting, pausing, and stopping playback of Blu-ray and DVD discs.
Guide to playing back audio CDs and discs containing DivX, MP3, and JPEG files.
Recommended specifications for DivX, MP3, and JPEG file playback.
How to navigate through folders and files using the player's interface.
Instructions for playing JPEG files from a Kodak Picture CD.
Guide to inserting, playing files from, and removing SD Memory Cards.
Information on DivX video format, DivX Certified devices, and DivX Video On-Demand services.
How to display user-created subtitles with DivX video playback.
How to access and navigate title menus and disc menus for BD-video and DVD-video.
How to fast forward or fast reverse playback for different media types.
Instructions for performing slow motion playback.
How to advance playback one frame at a time.
How to zoom in on the picture and navigate the zoomed image.
Options for repeating chapters, titles, tracks, or all media content.
How to set and play back a specific segment of content repeatedly.
Instructions for viewing JPEG files as a slide show with timed transitions.
How to use the Picture-in-Picture feature for BD-videos with secondary video.
How to use interactive BD-Live functions by connecting the unit to the Internet.
How to search for specific titles or chapters during playback.
Using number buttons to directly search for titles or chapters.
How to skip to the next or previous track or file during playback.
How to jump to a specific playback time using the INFO button.
How to select and change subtitle languages during playback.
How to select different audio streams or languages during playback.
How to change camera angles for scenes shot from multiple viewpoints.
Settings for audio language, subtitle language, and disc menu language.
Configuration options for HDMI resolution, deep color, component output, and de-interlacing.
Settings for Night Mode, Down Sampling, Virtual Surround, HDMI Audio, and Digital Out.
Settings for Ratings Lock, Angle Icon, Auto Standby, screen brightness, and screen saver.
Configuration for EasyLink, network connection, DivX VOD, and disabling network features.
Options for resetting settings, SD card, local storage, and network settings to factory defaults.
Adjusting the aspect ratio of the video source to fit the TV monitor without distortion.
Setting the video signal resolution output from the HDMI OUT jack.
Configuring the audio format for the sound output from the HDMI OUT jack.
Setting the audio format for the sound output from the DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) jack.
Setting a ratings lock level and password to restrict playback of certain content.
Setting up network parameters like IP address, DNS, and connection speed for internet access.
Configuring proxy server address and port if required by the network environment.
Instructions for upgrading software via disc or network, and resetting the unit to factory defaults.
Solutions for problems related to the remote control and power.
Troubleshooting steps for no video signal, incorrect resolution, or HDMI issues.
Solutions for issues with no audio signal from TV speakers or audio systems.
Common problems encountered during disc playback, including compatibility and region code errors.
Troubleshooting for playback of JPEG, MP3, and DivX files, including file not found errors.
Solutions for issues connecting to the network or using BD-Live functions.
Definition of analog audio signals and comparison to digital audio.
Explanation of the width-to-height ratio of a TV screen.
Definition of BD-Live, its functions, and internet connectivity requirements.
Description of Blu-ray Disc technology, capacity, and features.
Definition of DivX codec and its use in compressing video files.
Definition of HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) for audio-visual transmission.
Definition of a Local Area Network and its role in connecting devices.
Definition of MP3 audio compression and its playback compatibility.
Explanation of region codes for discs and players, and compatibility.
Definition of a router as a networking device for directing internet traffic.
Explanation of a subnet mask used to determine network segments.
Definition of a title as a collection of chapters on a BD-video or DVD-video.
Overview of the player's general specifications including power, dimensions, and operating conditions.
List and description of all input and output terminals on the front and rear panels.
Details on what is covered under the limited warranty and the warranty period.
Information on who is eligible for the warranty coverage, typically the original purchaser.
Explanation of the company's options for repairing or replacing defective products.
Exclusions from the limited warranty, including damage from misuse or unauthorized modifications.
Contact information and procedures for obtaining warranty service and support.
Picture and Display| picture enhancement | Progressive scan, Video upscaling, High Def (720p, 1080i, 1080p), Noise Reduction |
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| aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 |
Sound| sound system | Dolby Digital, DTS |
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Video Playback| playback media | CD-R/CD-RW, DVD-Video, DVDR/-RW, CD, DVD, BD Video, BD-R/RE 2.0, BDROM |
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| compression formats | MPEG2, H.264, VC-1 |
| video disc playback system | NTSC |
Audio Playback| playback media | MP3-CD, CD-R/RW, CD, MP3-DVD |
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| compression format | MP3, PCM, Dolby Digital, DTS |
| multichannel decoding | Dolby Digital |
Still Picture Playback| playback media | CD-R/RW, DVD-R/-RW |
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| picture compression format | JPEG |
| picture enhancement | Slideshow, Rotate, Zoom, High Definition Resolution |
Connectivity| rear connections | Analog audio Left/Right out, Composite video (CVBS) output, HDMI output, Component Video output, Ethernet |
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Power| power supply | 120V, 60Hz |
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Dimensions| set dimensions | 360 x 50 x 215 mm |
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