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Progressive scan output | Yes |
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Device type | DVD recorder |
Product color | Black |
Composite video out | 1 |
Depth | 237 mm |
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Width | 430 mm |
Height | 43 mm |
Weight | 1920 g |
Important guidelines for handling and caring for discs to ensure optimal performance.
Essential safety and operational advice for using the player to prevent hazards.
Guidelines for safe operation, including electrical shock, heat, and placement advice.
Instructions for cleaning the player and its components to maintain performance.
A critical caution regarding potential damage to TV screens from static images.
Guide to navigating and using the player's on-screen setup menu for configuration.
Covers troubleshooting, specifications, and other supplementary details.
Details the types of discs the player can and cannot read, and format requirements.
Explanation of region code limitations for commercial DVD playback.
Notes on disc finalization, copyright protection, DualDiscs, and playback operations.
Identifies and explains the buttons and indicators on the player's front panel.
Details the various output and input jacks located on the back of the player.
Explains the information shown on the front panel display during various playback modes.
Lists and describes the functions of each button on the supplied remote control.
Explains how to access and interpret the player's Control Menu for various functions.
Details menu options for controlling playback, searching, and adjusting settings.
Step-by-step guide to connecting the DVD player to your TV or audio system.
Illustrates connections using composite, component, and SCART video outputs.
Details how to connect the player using an HDMI cable.
Explains video input types and the use of the PROGRESSIVE button.
Covers specific considerations for HDMI, DVI, and SCART interfaces.
Explains how HDMI control enables features like 'BRAVIA' Theatre Sync.
Guide to selecting progressive or interlaced video output modes.
Illustrates connecting audio via analog stereo or digital coaxial outputs.
Using the standard stereo RCA jacks for audio output.
Connecting via digital coaxial or HDMI for enhanced audio formats.
Instructions for plugging the player into a power source.
Guide to inserting batteries into the remote control for operation.
Using the remote to operate TV functions, including code setup for other brands.
Walks through the essential initial configuration steps for language and TV type.
Configuring video output formats and audio connection types.
Setting up Dolby Digital and DTS audio signals for compatible audio components.
Instructions on inserting discs, starting playback, and putting the player in standby mode.
Using the convenient One-Touch Play feature for automatic playback initiation.
Details on stop, pause, resume, chapter/track skipping, and angle selection.
Using fast play, slow play, and zoom functions for enhanced viewing.
How to lock the disc tray to prevent unauthorized access.
Using multi-disc resume and navigating DVD menus for options.
Choosing playback titles in DVD-VR mode and using PBC for VIDEO CDs.
Displaying current and remaining time information for tracks and titles.
Creating custom playback sequences by arranging titles, chapters, or tracks.
Detailed steps for programming playback order and managing programmes.
Playing tracks, chapters, or titles in a random, shuffled sequence.
Activating and managing shuffle play for different disc types.
Setting the player to repeat entire discs, titles, chapters, or tracks.
Defining start and end points to repeatedly play a specific segment of a title or chapter.
Selecting predefined picture modes like STANDARD, DYNAMIC, CINEMA, or MEMORY.
Adjusting individual picture elements like contrast, brightness, color, and hue in MEMORY mode.
Enhancing image outlines to create a sharper picture.
Synchronizing audio with video by adjusting the delay between picture and sound.
How to return the AV SYNC setting to its default value.
Setting up custom parental controls and disc playback restrictions.
Creating, entering, and turning off the parental control password.
Restricting DVD playback based on age or content rating levels.
Adjusting playback restrictions by selecting geographic areas and content levels.
Procedure for modifying the existing parental control password.
Quickly locating scenes using fast scan or slow-motion playback modes.
Stopping playback on a single frame or advancing one frame at a time.
Navigating discs by selecting specific titles, chapters, or tracks using numbers.
Using index numbers, time codes, or specific scenes to locate content.
Using a 9-subscreen display to quickly find desired scenes.
Selecting different audio formats, channels, or languages available on discs.
Viewing information about the audio format of the current track or file.
Choosing from various virtual surround sound effects for enhanced audio.
Basics of MP3 audio and JPEG image compression technologies.
Details on the specific formats of DATA CDs and DVDs the player supports.
Navigating and choosing albums containing MP3 audio or JPEG images.
Choosing specific MP3 audio tracks from an album for playback.
Viewing individual JPEG image files within an album.
Rotating and enlarging JPEG images for better viewing.
Displaying details like file name, date, and camera settings for JPEG images.
Configuring modes to play JPEG images with MP3 audio or background sound.
Adjusting the display duration for each image in a slide show.
Configuring the time each slide is displayed in a slideshow.
Choosing visual effects for transitions between images in a slide show.
Introduction to DivX video compression technology and player compatibility.
Specifications and limitations for playing DivX video files on the player.
Navigating and selecting albums containing DivX video files for playback.
Choosing and playing individual DivX video files from an album.
Moving between files within an album and selecting different albums.
Overview of the setup display for configuring player settings.
Steps to access and navigate the player's setup menu for basic configuration.
Configuring languages for on-screen displays, menus, audio tracks, and subtitles.
Adjusting settings based on TV type (16:9 or 4:3) and aspect ratio.
Configuring HDMI output resolution and JPEG image quality settings.
Selecting video output formats (SD, HD) and configuring HDMI signal types.
Configuring screen saver behavior and background display options.
Selecting LINE output signals (VIDEO, S VIDEO, RGB) and related connection notes.
Configuring how 4:3 aspect ratio content is displayed on 16:9 screens.
Configuring features like Auto Power Off, Auto Play, and Dimmer.
Setting pause mode behavior, prioritizing audio tracks, and managing DivX settings.
Managing HDMI control features and the multi-disc resume playback memory.
Adjusting dynamic range, downmix methods, and digital output for various audio formats.
Configuring output for Dolby Digital, MPEG, and DTS audio formats.
Setting PCM, MPEG, and DTS audio signal outputs for compatibility.
Configuring sampling frequencies and HDMI audio output types.
Resolving problems related to power, picture display, HDMI connections, and aspect ratios.
Diagnosing and fixing issues with sound output and cable connections.
Resolving issues with the remote control, disc not playing, or playback errors.
Troubleshooting problems with MP3, JPEG, DivX files, and audio track playback.
Addressing issues with DivX video playback, file names, language selection, and general player errors.
Resolving issues with automatic playback, abnormal operation, and non-functional features.
Interpreting service numbers displayed during self-diagnosis for error correction.
Technical details about the laser, audio characteristics, and output connections.
Information on power, dimensions, operating conditions, and included items.
Reference table for language codes used in the player's settings.
List of codes for setting parental control restrictions by geographic region.