Hitachi Htd K160 Instruction Manual

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English
Playing Video CDs with Playing Video CDs withPlaying Video CDs with Playing Video CDs with
Playing Video CDs with
PBC PBCPBC PBC
PBC
When the DVD player has just read a CVD, SVCD or VCD2.0,
the system will set the PBC function to OFF automatically and
play the disc without showing PBC menu.
PBC playback allows you to play Video CDs interactively, follow-
ing the menu on the TV screen.
STANDBY
DVD
TUNER
AU X
2
5
8
0
SL E EPR EP EAT A- B
N/P
ME N U/ PBC
SL OW/ MEM OR Y
Zoom
EQ Language
AUDIO
Go  ToSub Title
AN GL E
Retur n DISPLAY
MU T E SE L EC T AD J / VOL
SE TU P TITLE
PL AY / PAU SE
OP EN/CLOS EPR OG
LISTENING
  ENT
PO WE R
1 Press MENU/PBC button to set PBC function is on.
2  Start playing a Video CD with PBC functions, the system will
enter PBC playback automatically. The menu appears on the
TV screen.
3 Use the  /  /  /  buttons to select the item you want.
For some discs, you can only select the items using the num-
ber buttons.
4  Press the ENTER button to execute your selection.
5  Follow the instructions on the menu screen for interactive
operations.
Refer to the instructions supplied with the disc, as the operat-
ing procedure may differ according to the Video CD.
Note
•While playing a disc with PBC functions, the number (0~9 /
>10) buttons are useless.
•Use MENU/PBC to switch MP3 menu ON or OFF.
•If playing MP3 disc with MENU/PBC, use  /  to select the
song or JPEG picture you want.To go back to the menu screen
Press the RETURN button when playing a disc with PBC. The
“GO BACK TO MAIN PAGE” is shown on the TV screen, and
then the menu appears.
Note
• If the PBC function of this system is set to off, pressing the
RETURN button is useless.
To cancel PBC playback function and play a Video CD with
PBC functions in Continuous Play mode.
• Press the MENU/PBC button. “PBC OFF” will appear on the
TV screen. If a disc is playing, the playback will stop.
• Press the  button to start (or restart) playing the disc in
Continuous Play mode.
 
						

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R RR R
R
e ee e
e
pea peapea pea
pea
t Pla t Plat Pla t Pla
t Pla
y yy y
y
You can play all of chapters in a title or on a disc repeatedly.
You can play all of tracks on a disc repeatedly.
You can play a single title, chapter or track repeatedly.
In program play mode, the system repeats the chapters or tracks
in the programmed order.
STANDBY
DVD
TUNER
AU X
2
5
8
0
SL E EPR EP EAT A- B
N/P
ME N U/ PBC
SL OW/ MEM OR Y
Zoom
EQ Language
AUDIO
Go  ToSub Title
AN GL E
Retur n DISPLAY
MU T E SE L EC T AD J / VOL
SE TU P TITLE
PL AY / PAU SE
OP EN/CLOS EPR OG
LISTENING
  ENT
PO WE R
1  Press the REPEAT button while playing a disc.
2  If the playing disc is DVD, press REPEAT repeatedly to se-
lect the following repeat type cyclically: Chapter Repeat On
 Title Repeat On  Repeat Off.
3  If the playing disc is CVD, SVCD, VCD, CD or MP3, press
REPEAT repeatedly to select the following repeat type
cyclically: Repeat One Track 
 Repeat All Tracks  Re-
peat Off.
The front panel display will show the following message:
• [R-1]: means Chapter Repeat On or Repeat One Track.
• [R-A]: means Title Repeat On or Repeat All Tracks.
Note
• You can not set repeat play during stop.
• The repeat function for CVD, SVCD and VCD2.0 are useless,
unless the PBC function set to OFF.
• This button is useless in Tuner and AUX mode.
A-B R A-B RA-B R A-B R
A-B R
e ee e
e
pea peapea pea
pea
t Pla t Plat Pla t Pla
t Pla
y yy y
y
You can play a specific portion in a chapter or track repeatedly.
This is useful when you want to memorize lyrics.
1  When playing a disc, press the A-B button one time to set the
starting point “A” of the specific portion you want to play
repeatedly.
The “[A-]” indicator appears on the front panel display.
2  When reaching the end point “B” you want, press the A-B
button a second time.
The “[A-B]” indicator appears on the front panel display.
The player starts to play the specific portion from point “A”,
and will continue playing this portion repeatedly unless you
cancel the A-B repeat function.
3  Press the A-B button again to cancel this setting and resume
playback in normal order.
Note
• The point “A” and “B” can be set only in the same chapter or
track.
• You can set A-B repeat on only one specific portion.
• A-B repeat is canceled when:
- you stop playback.
- you open the disc tray.
- you turn the power off.
• You may not be able to set A-B repeat, depending on the scene
of the DVD or the Video CD disc.
 
						

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English
Program Play Program PlayProgram Play Program Play
Program Play
You can play the contents of the disc in the order you want by
arranging the order of the tracks on the disc and create your own
program. One program can be restored in the system and con-
tain up to 99 tracks.
Note
• This function is not available for DVD and MP3 disc.
IR
PLAY/PAUSE
ST A N D BY
DVD
TU N E R
AUX
2
5
8
0
SLEEPREPEAT A-B
N/P
MENU/PBC
SLOW/MEMO RY
Zo o m
EQ La ng u ag e
AUDIO
Go ToSub Title
ANGLE
Return DISPLAY
MUTE SELECT ADJ/VOL
SETUP TI T L E
P LAY /P AU S EOP E N/CLOS E
PROG
LI ST E NI N G
  ENT
PO WE R
STOP
PLAY/PAUSE
STOP
PROGRAM
1  In stop mode, press the PROGRAM button to enter program
registration mode.
The programming display appears on the TV screen and the
front panel display.
2  Use the number buttons (0~9 / +10) to key in the track num-
bers in the order you want. If the track number is more than
10, use +10 button.
If the programmed numbers have reached the maximum limit
(P99:--) and you key in track number again, the “FULL” indica-
tor will appear on the TV screen and the front panel display.
3  If you have completed the above program registration as you
desire, press the 
 button to start the program play.Note
• If you press the  button or other foreign buttons in the program
registration mode, the system will interrupt and exit the pro-
gram setting.
4  In program play mode, press the    button to stop program
play, but the program remains.
Note
• The program remains even after the program play ends. When
you press 
, you can play the same program again.
• You can do repeat play of the programmed tracks.
During program play, press the REPEAT button.
5  To cancel program play, press the    button a second time.
The “Program” indicator on the front panel display will
disappear.
Note
• The program is cancelled when:
- you open the disc tray.
- you turn the power off.
EQ Play
Press EQ button repeatedly to cyclicity select the preset equal-
izer mode: POP 
 ROCK  JAZZ  CLASSIC  POP
......
Note
• When one equalizer mode is selected, the relevent item will
display VFD about 5 seconds, then disappear and system will
return to previous status.
Programmed
numbersTrack
numbers
Program play indicator lights
up on the front panel display
 
						

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You can search by input the time code.
The time code corresponds to the approximate actual playing
time. For example, to search for a scene 2 hours 30 minutes 20
seconds past the beginning, key in 02:30:20.
Note
• This function is not available for CD and MP3.
STAND BY
DVD
TUNER
AU X
2
5
8
0
SL E EPR EP EAT A- B
N/P
ME NU/ PBC
SL OW/ MEM OR Y
Zoom
EQ Language
AU DI O
Go  ToSu b  Ti t l e
AN GL E
Retur n DISPLAY
MU TE SE L EC T AD J / VOL
SE TU P TITLE
PL AY / PAUSE
OP EN/CLOS EPR OG
LISTENING
  ENT
PO WE R
If the playing disc is DVD
1 
 Press the GOTO button, the following menu appears on the
TV screen.
                TITLE   02 / 05  CHAPTER   001 / 006
2  Use the  or  button to select title number or chapter
number.
               TITLE   02 / 05   CHAPTER   001 / 006
               TITLE  02 / 05   CHAPTER   001 / 006
Use the number buttons (0~9 / >10) to input the title or chap-
ter number you want.
3  Press ENTER to play your selection.
4  Follow Step 1, press the GOTO button again to enter time
menu shown as below.
               TITLE   02 / 05     TIME   - - : - - : - -
5  Use the number buttons (0~9 / >10) to input the time code
you want.
For example, key in 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5.
               TITLE   02 / 05     TIME   01 : 23 : 45
6  Press ENTER to start playing (from the point of 01:23:45).
7  Follow Step 4, press the GOTO button again to exit.
Note
• If the title number, chapter number or time code you input is not
exist in the disc, the system will not execute your selection
and the selecting menu will exit.
• The selecting menu will time out for a few seconds if you do not
input valid number.
• For some DVDs, this function is ineffective.
If the playing disc is CVD, SVCD or VCD
1 
 Press the GOTO button.
The time menu appears on the TV screen.
               GOTO:   - - : - -
2  Use the number buttons (0~9 / >10) to input the time code
you want.
For example, key in 0, 1, 2, 3.
               GOTO:   01 : 23
When the last digit is input and the time code is valid, the
system will begin to play (from the point of 01:23).
3  Follow Step 1, press the GOTO button again to exit.
Selecting a  Selecting a Selecting a  Selecting a 
Selecting a 
T TT T
T
r rr r
r
ac acac ac
ac
k Using k Usingk Using k Using
k Using
Number Buttons Number ButtonsNumber Buttons Number Buttons
Number Buttons
You can select a track directly using the number (0~9 / >10)
buttons.
• In AUX mode, this button is useless.
• In Tuner mode, use this button to enter station number directly.
• In DVD mode, use this button to enter tilte, chapter or track
number to select it directly, or key in password to unlock the
parental control function in setup menu.
Note
• If the PBC function is set to on, you cannot select the track  on
the CVD, SVCD or VCD2.0 using number buttons directly. About
PBC, see page 21.
Selecting a Star Selecting a StarSelecting a Star Selecting a Star
Selecting a Star
t P t Pt P t P
t P
oint Using the  oint Using the oint Using the  oint Using the 
oint Using the 
Time Code Time CodeTime Code Time Code
Time Code
 
						

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English
You can check information about the disc, such as the total num-
ber of the titles or chapters or tracks or time, using the Display
function. The information you want appears on the TV screen or/
and on the front panel display.
When playing back a DVD
1 
 Press the DISPLAY button at remote control once, the infor-
mation about title number, chapter number and title elapsed
time appears on the TV screen as shown as below.
               TITLE   01 / 03     CHAPTER   05 / 19
                 00 : 21 : 01
The display for title and chapter will disappear after a few sec-
onds.
2  Press the DISPLAY button a second time to check the title
remaining time.
               TITLE REMAIN
               00 : 43 : 21
3  Press the DISPLAY button the third time to view the chapter
elapsed time.
               CHAPTER ELAPSED
               00 : 03 : 01
4  Press the DISPLAY button the fourth time to view the chapter
remaining time
               CHAPTER REMAIN
               00 : 01 : 23
5  Press the DISPLAY button the fifth time, the information dis-
play function is off.
Note
• The above information will be displayed on VFD too.
• When stop the playback, the DISPLAY function will be set to
OFF automatically.
When playing back a CVD, AVCD,VCD or CD
1 
 Press the DISPLAY button once to view the single elapsed
time on the TV screen.
               SINGLE ELAPSED
                 00 : 02 : 01
2  Press the DISPLAY button a second time to view the single
    remaining time on the TV screen.
               SINGLE REMAIN
                 00 : 01 : 02
Chec ChecChec Chec
Chec
king Inf king Infking Inf king Inf
king Inf
or oror or
or
ma mama ma
ma
tion Using Displa tion Using Displation Using Displa tion Using Displa
tion Using Displa
y yy y
y
3  Press the DISPLAY button the third time to view the total
elapsed time on the TV screen.
               TOTAL ELAPSED
                  00 : 22 : 33
4  Press the DISPLAY button the fourth time to view the total
remaining time on the TV screen.
               TOTAL REMAIN
                  00 : 33 : 22
5  Press the DISPLAY button the fifth time, the information dis-
play function is off.
               OFF
               00 : 33 : 25
Note
•For CD, the information about track and time appears sim-
ply on the front panel display, shown as below.
•When stop the playback, the DISPLAY function will be set to
OFF automatically.
When playing back a MP3
1 
 Press the DISPLAY button repeatedly to view the Chapter
elapsed 
 Chapter remain cyclically.
2  When the DISPLAY is set to ON, the information about the
track and elapsed time will shown on OSD.
Note
•When stop the playback, the DISPLAY function will be set to
OFF automatically.
Press DISPLAY Press DISPLAY
CHAPTER ELASPED
CHAPTER REMAIN
 
						

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Using the SETUP Menu Using the SETUP MenuUsing the SETUP Menu Using the SETUP Menu
Using the SETUP Menu
Using the SETUP menu, you can do the initial setup, adjusting
the picture, etc. you can also set a language for the subtitles and
the OSD, limit playback by children, etc.
Note
• All settings in the SETUP menu are useless for Tuner and AUX.
OTHERS
When power is ON, press to enter setup menu of this unit. Using
/// and ENTER to select and preset a (or some) preferred
option(s).
When the unit is playing, the preferred items will be selected and
executed preferential.
• When a disc is playing, entering the setup menu will reset the
playback and all of audio output will be shut off.
• After exiting the setup menu, the system will go back to its
previous status and resume playing according to the new
setting.
• As a shortcut, pressing the SETUP again will complete and
exit the setup expediently. Or use 
 screen cursor to quite
menu to super-menu.
• Use / to turn over the page.
FUNCTION DEFINITION
1.
 Press SETUP button to enter SETUP menu.
Select the main setup you want using 
/ and then press
ENTER button.
SETUP MENU--MAIN PAGE 
Settings & Settings &Settings & Settings &
Settings &
Adjustments AdjustmentsAdjustments Adjustments
Adjustments
This chapter describes how to set and how to adjust us-
ing the SETUP menu. Most settings and adjustments are
required to be set when you first use the system.
26
 
						

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EnglishFUNCTION DEFINITION
2.
 Select the main item you want by using  / .
Press 
 button to go to the right option list.
Select the setting item by using 
 / , then press ENTER to
confirm your selection.
 
 
3. Use  /  /  /  and ENTER to select and set other items.
4. Use 0~9 buttons to key in numbers, such as the password
for parental control.
5. Select Main Page and press ENTER  to go back to the main
page of setup menu  .
 
6. Press the icon as below to exit SETUP menu entirely.
 SETUP MENU--MAIN PAGE 
 
						

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SPEAKER SETUP PAGE
-CENTER DELAY
...5MS
...
...3MS
...
...1MS
...
OFF
-REAR DELAY
...15MS
...
...9MS
...
...3MS
...
OFF
-TEST TONE
...
OFF
...ON
AUDIO SETUP
-DIGITAL OUT
...
SPDIF/RAW
...SPDIF/PCM
...OFF
-DYNAMIC
...FULL
...7/8
...
...5/8
...
...3/8
...
...1/8
...
OFF
-MAIN PAGEPREFERENCE SETUP PAGE
-AUDIO
...
ENGLISH
...FRENCH
...ITALIAN
...GERMAN
...SPANISH
-SUBTITLE
...
ENGLISH
...FRENCH
...ITALIAN
...GERMAN
...SPANISH
...OFF
-DISC MENU
...
ENGLISH
...FRENCH
...ITALIAN
...GERMAN
...SPANISH
-PARENTAL
...1 G
...3 PG
...4 PG 13
...6 PG - R
...7 NC - 17
...
8 ADULT
...NO_PARENTAL
-PASSWORD
...CHANGE
-DEFAULTS
...RESET
-MAIN PAGE
The default settings are underlined.
SETUP MENU - - MAIN PAGE
GENERAL SETUP
SPEAKER SETUP
AUDIO SETUP
PREFERENCE SETUP
EXIT SETUP
GENERAL PAGE
-TV DISPLAY
...
PAN SCAN
...LETTER BOX
...WIDE 16:9
-TV TYPE
...
AUTO
...NTSC
...PAL
-VIDEO OUT
...
S-VIDEO
...RGB
-ANGLE MARK
...
ON
...OFF
-OSD LANGUAGE
...
ENGLISH
...FRENCH
...ITALIAN
...GERMAN
...SPANISH
-SCREEN SAVER
...ON
...
OFF
-MAIN PAGE
SETUP Menu Item List SETUP Menu Item ListSETUP Menu Item List SETUP Menu Item List
SETUP Menu Item List
 
						

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English
GENERAL SETUP GENERAL SETUPGENERAL SETUP GENERAL SETUP
GENERAL SETUP
TV DISPLA TV DISPLATV DISPLA TV DISPLA
TV DISPLA
Y Setting Y SettingY Setting Y Setting
Y Setting
Path: Main Page  General Page  TV DISPLAY
 
Select the aspect ratio of the TV set connected.
The default setting is underlined.
• PAN SCAN: When a normal TV is connected. Display a wide
picture on the whole screen with a portion (right and left sides)
automatically cut off.
• LETTER BOX: When a normal TV is connected. Display a
wide picture with black bands appearing at the top and bottom
of the screen.
• WIDE 16:9:Select to play wide-screen video on a wide-screen
TV.
PAN SCAN
LETTER BOX
WIDE 16:9
Note
•Some wide-screen discs that do not permit Pan & Scan
mode playback are automatically played in Letterbox mode.
•You must set the screen mode on your wide-screen TV to
“FULL”.
•If WIDE is selected and a normal TV is connected, 16:9
content will appear distorted during playback (objects look
thin).
TV TYPE Setting TV TYPE SettingTV TYPE Setting TV TYPE Setting
TV TYPE Setting
Path: Main Page  General Page  TV TYPE
 
Select the correct color TV system.
The default setting is underlined.
• AUTO: Select the output of the video signal either PAL or NTSC
in multi system.
• NTSC: Change the video signal of a PAL in NTSC system.
• PAL: Change the video signal of a NTSC in PAL system.
VIDEO OUT Setting VIDEO OUT SettingVIDEO OUT Setting VIDEO OUT Setting
VIDEO OUT Setting
Path: Main Page  General Page  VIDEO OUTPUT
 
Select the video output terminals.
The default setting is underlined.
• S-VIDEO: Composite video output and S-video output are
available.
• RGB: Color separate signal output are available.
 
						

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ANGLE MARK Setting ANGLE MARK SettingANGLE MARK Setting ANGLE MARK Setting
ANGLE MARK Setting
Path: Main Page  General Page  ANGLE MARK
 
Selects the angle mark : whether appears on the TV screen
or not when a multi-angles scene is being played.
The default setting is ON.
• ON: : appears on the TV screen.
• OFF: : does not appear.
                Angle mark is on          Angle mark is off
Note
• You can change the angles using the ANGLE button. For the
details, see page 36.
SCREEN SA SCREEN SASCREEN SA SCREEN SA
SCREEN SA
VER Setting VER SettingVER Setting VER Setting
VER Setting
Path: Main Page  General Page  SCREEN SAVER
 
Turn the screen saver ON or OFF.
The default setting setting is OFF.
If you turn on the screen saver, the screen saver image appears
when you leave the system in pause or stop mode for 5
minutes. The screen saver is useful to prevent your display
from becoming damaged.
• ON: Turns on the screen saver.
• OFF: Turns off the screen saver.
OSD LANGU OSD LANGUOSD LANGU OSD LANGU
OSD LANGU
A AA A
A
GE Setting GE SettingGE Setting GE Setting
GE Setting
Path: Main Page  General Page  OSD LANGUAGE
 
ITALIAN 
Switch the language for the On-Screen Display (OSD).
The default setting is underlined.
• English
• French
• Italian
• German
• Spanish
Note
• The combination language are for options to select a preferred
language.
• Automatically display menu consistent with the dics’s initial lan-
guage setting.