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    Preparations
    DVR-605/DVR-6100/DVR-6100K (EN)
    Major Countries & Areas
    Japan, Taiwan, Korea, U.S.A., Canada, Mexico,
    Philippines, Chile, etc.
    China, U.K., Germany, Australia, New Zealand,
    Kuwait, Singapore, etc.
    Note Note
    The video signals used to display TV pictures and video
    disc pictures are mainly based on two types of signal
    formats (PAL and NTSC), which are assigned to each
    country or area as shown on the right. As a result, it is
    required to select discs according to the video format
    used with your TV monitor (in your country or area).
    Video formats
    TV formats of major countries
    Normal video may not be reproduced when a disc recorded with the video format marked * in the above table is played. See “Examples of TV
    screen display of each video format” for details.0 Set the video formats of the DVD discs to be played on this unit as described below.
    Check the video format(s) used by your TV monitor.
    ÷Refer to the operating instructions of your TV monitor for details.
    Select DVD discs recorded with the playable video format by referring to the following table.
    ÷See the region code table on this page for details on districts 1 to 6.
    1
    2
    3
    When your TV is switchable between NTSC and PAL,
    ÷Districts 1, 2-2 and 4-2: Set the TV to NTSC.
    ÷Districts 2-1, 4-1 and 5: Set the TV to PAL.
    ÷Districts 2-3, 3 and 6:  Set the TV according to each disc to be played.
    Video formats of DVD discs that can be played on this unit
    TV Format
    NTSC
    PAL
    Area or
    Country
    Name,
    Region
    Code
    District 1
    North
    AmericaDistrict 2-1
    EuropeDistrict 2-2
    JapanDistrict 2-3
    Middle EastDistrict 3
    Southeast
    AsiaDistrict 4-1
    OceaniaDistrict 4-2
    South
    AmericaDistrict 5
    RussiaDistrict 6
    China
    122234456
    Restrictions due to difference between discs
    Some DVD discs can be played only in certain playback modes according to the intentions of the software
    producers. As this player plays discs according to their intentions, some functions may not work as
    intended by you. Please be sure to read the instructions provided with each disc. When an inhibition icon
    is displayed on the TV screen connected to the player, it indicates that the disc being played is under the
    restriction as described above.Inhibition icon
    Region code table
    Your TV
    format
    NTSC only
    PAL only
    NTSC/PAL
    switchablePlayable Disc Formats
    District 1
    NTSC
    NTSC*
    NTSC
    District 2-1
    NTSC
    PAL*
    NTSC*
    PAL
    NTSC
    PALDistrict 2-2
    NTSC
    NTSC*
    NTSCDistrict 2-3
    NTSC
    PAL*
    NTSC*
    PAL
    NTSC
    PALDistrict 3
    NTSC
    PAL*
    NTSC*
    PAL
    NTSC
    PALDistrict 4-1
    NTSC
    PAL*
    NTSC*
    PAL
    NTSC
    PALDistrict 4-2
    NTSC
    NTSC*
    NTSCDistrict 5
    NTSC
    PAL*
    NTSC*
    PAL
    NTSC
    PALDistrict 6
    NTSC
    PAL*
    NTSC*
    PAL
    NTSC
    PAL
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    Speaker
    Front right
    Center
    Front left
    Surround right
    Subwoofer
    Surround leftColor of the speaker terminal 
    panel on the main unit
    Red
    Green
    White
    Gray
    Purple
    Blue
    System Connections
    Caution:
    Do not plug in the power lead until all connec-
    tions are completed.Make connections as shown below.
    When connecting the related system components, refer also
    to the instruction manuals of the related components.
    CautionBe sure to adhere followings. Or proper ventilation will be blocked causing damage or
    fire hazard.
    ÷Do not place any objects impairing heat radiation onto the top of unit.
    ÷Leave a space around the unit (from the largest outside dimension including pro-
    jection) equal or greater than, shown below.
    Top panel : 50 cm          Side panel : 10 cm           Back panel : 10 cmMalfunction of microcomputerIf operation is not possible or erroneous
    display appears even though all connec-
    tions have been made properly, reset the
    microcomputer referring to “In case of
    difficulty”.ˇ
    Caution : Read this page carefully to ensure
    safe operation.
    Loudspeakers
    Front
    speaker
    R
    Subwoofer Surround
    speaker
    RWhite
    tube
    Black tube Color tube Speaker terminal
    Upper side markFront
    speaker
    L
    Surround
    speaker
    L Center speakerExcessive insertion of the cable can
    cause defective contact.
    Note Note
    The figure shows an example for the speakers for DVR-605.
    Connect the speaker cable terminals
    to the terminals with the same color
    at the speaker terminal panel on the
    main unit. Connect matching the
    color of the speaker terminal (+ side)
    and the color of the speaker cable
    tube.
    Speakers for DVR-6100/6100K
    The power in this equipment will not be completely cut
    off from the AC wall outlet when the main switch is
    turned OFF.
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    DVR-605/DVR-6100/DVR-6100K (EN)
    System Connections
    AM loop antenna
    FM antenna
    AM loop antenna connection
    The supplied antenna is
    for indoor use. Place it as
    far as possible from the
    main system, TV set,
    speaker cords and power
    cord, and set it to a direc-
    tion which provides the
    best reception.
    FM indoor antenna connection
    The accessory antenna is for
    temporary indoor use only.
    For stable signal reception
    we recommend using an out-
    door antenna. Remove the
    indoor antenna if you con-
    nect one outdoors.1Connect to the antenna terminal.
    2Locate the position providing good
    reception condition.
    3Fix the antenna.
    FM outdoor antenna
    (commercially available)Lead the 75 Ω coaxial
    cable connected to the
    FM outdoor antenna
    into the room and con-
    nect it to the FM 75 Ω
    terminal.
    Caution : Read this page carefully to ensure safe operation.
    White
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    Preparations
    DVR-605/DVR-6100/DVR-6100K (EN)
    Connecting to a TV
    Connecting to a Satellite Tuner
    CRCB
    COMPONENT Video cord (except for Europe and U.K)
    *COMPOSITE Video cord (accessory)
    S-Video cord
    COAXIAL cable
    Audio cordCOMPOSITE
    video cord Depending on the input switching, the output from the MONITOR OUT terminal will be one of
    the following signals. Please note that a different signal type will not be put out.
    S-VIDEO terminal :S-video signals from the internal DVD player.
    VIDEO terminal :Composite video signal connected to the (VIDEO) VCR IN, the (VIDEO) SAT/
    CABLE IN, or the FRONT AUX VIDEO terminal.
    COMPONENT connection corresponds only to some areas.
    When the TV has a COMPONENT terminal, the DVD image will be played
    back with higher picture quality in case of COMPONENT connection.
    Connect the S-video or the COMPOSITE video cable also in this case.
    If your TV has a progressive scan feature∞
    Note Note
    *For Europe and U.K. only
    If your TV set has a SCART terminal,
    connect the accessory SCART plug to the
    SCART terminal of the TV and connect
    the COMPOSITE video cord. TV
    Satellite tuner
    System Connections
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    DVR-605/DVR-6100/DVR-6100K (EN)
    Connecting to Audio video equipments
    OPTICAL cable
    Audio cordsCOMPOSITE video cord
    COMPOSITE video cord
    Connecting a Camcorder or Video game machine
    PHONES
    (OPTICAL) VIDEO AUDIOMENU
    STOP PLAY/PAUSE
    INPUT
    76
    ON SCREEN
    ACTIVE EQ
    SELECT/
    ENTER
    TOP MENU/BAND
    L R
    FRONT AUXDIGITAL
    OPTICAL cable
    Audio cord
    COMPOSITE video cordIn case of digital recording
    with an MD recorder or a CD
    recorder
    Analog recording of DTS-encoded
    discs is not possible.
    Note Note
    Video game machine
    Camcorder When DIGITAL OUT signal is PCM format
    System Connections
    This units digital out does
    not convert DVD bit stream
    data to PCM format. When
    playing Dolby Digital or DTS
    format DVDs, bit stream data
    is output from the digital out.
    To make digital recordings,
    play PCM format discs.
    Note Note
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    Preparations
    DVR-605/DVR-6100/DVR-6100K (EN)
    MENUSTOP PLAY/PAUSE
    INPUT76
    0ON SCREEN VOLUME
    OPEN/CLOSE
    POWER-ON/–OFF STANDBYACTIVE EQENTER
    MIC LEVEL
    CS IITOP MENU/BANDDSPPRO LOGIC II DOLBY DIGITALDTS
    PHONES
    (OPTICAL) VIDEO AUDIO LR
    FRONT AUXDIGITAL
    1
    2
    70 @ # %
    &$^ * (
    4
    8
    !
    9
    653
    PARENTAL LOCK
    indicatorPROG. (Program)
    indicator
    PLAY/PAUSE indicator
    IN/OUT status indicator
    L : Left speaker
    C : Center speaker
    R : Right speaker
    LFE : Low Frequency Effect
    SW : Subwoofer
    LS : Left surround speaker
    S : Surround speakers
    RS : Right surround speaker
    Display
    1POWER switch*
    2STANDBY indicator^
    3LISTEN MODE indicatorsE
    4MIC jack and LEVEL control·
    (DVR-6100K only)
    54, ¢ (Skip) keys¡¶
    6FRONT AUX jacks%
    7PHONES jack*
    8Door
    9TOP MENU/BAND key¡°
    0INPUT key*!Cursor Up (5), Down (∞),
    Left (2) and Right (3) keys
    ENTER key•ey
    @6 (PLAY/PAUSE) key§
    #7 (STOP) key§
    $MENU keyy
    %ON SCREEN key∞•
    ^ACTIVE EQ key(
    &VOLUME CONTROL knob*
    *0 (OPEN/CLOSE) key§
    (Disc tray§ DVD indicator
    VCD indicator
    CD indicator
    MP3 indicatorINTRO SCAN  indicator
    RANDOM  indicator
    REPEAT indicators
      REPEAT
      1 REPEAT
      ALL REPEAT
      A-B REPEATCharacter
    information
    display section
    Controls and indicators
    RDS indicator (only
    for Europe and U.K.)
    PBC indicatorTITLE indicator
    TRACK indicator
    CHAPTER indicatorAUTO indicator
    TUNED indicator
    ST (Stereo) indicator
    STANDBY
    The STANDBY indicator lights when the power cable is plugged into an outlet and the POWER switch is set to ON. While the
    standby indicator is lit, a small amount of power is supplied to the system to back up the memory. When the POWER key on the
    remote control unit is pressed in STANDBY status, the STANDBY indicator goes out and the main unit reaches operation status.
    When the POWER switch is set to OFF in operation status, the unit will return to operation status when the POWER switch is set to
    ON again. When the POWER switch is set to OFF in STANDBY status, the unit will return to STANDBY status when the POWER
    switch is set to ON again.ACTIVE EQ
    indicator
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    The keys on the remote control unit with the same names as on the
    main unit have the same function as the keys on the main unit.
    1SOURCE  keyU´
    2DISPLAY key)
    3INPUT SELECTOR keys*
    4TV key´
    5Numeric keys (0 - 9, +10,+100)
    ™¶´
    PGM keyfi
    CLEAR keyt
    6MUTE key*
    7VOLUME keys*
    8TOP MENU key§
    /P.B.C. key°
    9Cursor Up (5), Down (∞),
    Left (2) and Right (3) keys
    ENTER key•ey
    0RETURN keyy
    !4/ ¢(Skip) keys
    P.CALL keys¡¶
    @¶ REC (record) key´
    S.TITLE keyº
    #1/ ¡(Search) keys¶
    / TUNE keys¡
    / TV. VOL. keys´
    $Speaker select keysY
    %Listen mode key
    ()E
    ^Active EQ./SOUND key(
    SETUP keyR
    &POWER 
     key&
    Loading batteries
    2 Insert batteries.3 Close the cover. 1 Remove the cover.
    ÷Insert two R6 (“AA”) batteries follow-
    ing the polarity indications.
    Operation
    Insert the power plug into a power outlet, press the POWER
    switch of the main unit to ON, then press the POWER key
    on the remote control.
    ÷When pressing more than one remote control keys successively,
    press the keys securely by leaving an interval of 1 second or more
    between pressing of keys.Operating range (approx.) Remote sensor
    1. The provided batteries are intended for use in operation checking, and their service life may be short.
    2. When the remote controllable distance becomes short, replace both of the batteries with new ones.
    3. If direct sunlight or the light of a high- frequency fluorescent lamp (inverter type, etc.) is incident to the remote sensor, malfunction
    may occur. In such a case, change the installation position to avoid malfunction.
    Model : RC-R0624 (for USA and Canada), RC-R0624E (for Europe and U.K.), RC-R0624K (for other countries)
    Infrared ray system
    Operation of remote control unit
    Notes
    Notes
    SAT
    SOURCE
    TVFRONT
    AUX
    CLEAR
    3 2 1
    6 5 4
    9 8 7
    +10
    +
    – +
    –
    0 +100PGMCABLE VCR
    SET
    AUDIO
    MUTEREPEAT
    A-B
    TV INPUT
    ENTER
    VOLUME CH.
    TOP MENU/P.B.C. MENU/PTY
    ON SCREEN
    RDS
    ¢ 3 4
    8 7 ¶
     
    REC RETURN
    P.CALL
    TUNE/TV VOL.
    STEP SLOW
    ¡ 1
    5REARCENTERFRONT
    ∞SW
    SETUP S.TITLE AUTO/MONO PRESET
    ECHO
    –+
    TRIM
    SOUND
    Active EQ./ Listen mode
    INPUT MODERANDOMTUNER
    BAND DVD/CD
    DISPLAYPOWER1
    2
    &
    *
    (
    )
    ¡
    ™
    ¢
    £ 3
    4
    5
    6
    8
    7
    9
    0
    !
    ∞
    ¶
    •
    ª
    º @
    $
    %
    ^
    #
    §
    *INPUT MODE / RANDOM key
    Y›
    (SET / AUDIO key´·
    )CH. UP / DOWN keys´
    / REPEAT A-B keys‹
    ¡TV INPUT key´
    ™MENU keyy
    PTY key (Europe and U.K. only)
    ¢
    £3 (play) key§
    ¢ON SCREEN key•
    RDS key (Europe and U.K. only)
    £
    ∞8 (pause) key§
    PRESET key™
    §7 (stop) key§
    AUTO/MONO key¡
    ¶SLOW key
    (DVR-605/6100)¶
    SLOW / STEP key
    (DVR-6100K)¶
    •STEP key
    (DVR-605/6100)¶
    SHIFT key
    (DVR-6100K)¶·
    ªKaraoke keys (DVR-6100K only)
    ECHO keys‚
    Key Control keys·
    ºTRIM / Up (5), Down (∞) keys
    ()R
    30º30º
    6m
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    DVR-605/DVR-6100/DVR-6100K (EN)
    Operations
    Lets put out some sound
    Preparation
    ÷set the POWER switch to the ON () position.
    POWER
    -ON/–OFF
    POWER INPUT 
    SELECTORVOLUME CONTROL
    POWER
    VOLUME
    MUTEINPUT
    PHONES
    Basic use method
    Selecting the desired input
    Volume adjustment1
    2
    Muting the sound temporarily
    Listening through headphone
    REMOTE
    REMOTEMAIN UNIT
    To decrease To increase
    To decreaseTo increase
    Remote control unit only
    ÷Press again to resume the original volume.
    ÷The sound muting is also cancelled when the volume is con-
    trolled. ÷Press the MUTE key.
    Insert the headphone plug into the PHONES jack.
    ÷The sounds from all speakers are cut off.
    ÷When one of the keys on the left is pressed while STANDBY
    mode, the power will be switched on automatically and the input
    will be selected.
    ÷The power will be switched on and the respective operation will
    be performed also when the OPEN/CLOSE key, the PLAY/
    PAUSE key  or the BAND key on the main unit is pressed during
    STANDBY mode.
    ÷When a disc is set in the disc tray and the DVD CD key is pressed,
    disc playback will start automatically.
    In case of operation with the remote control unit, first select
    the input or device to be operated with the INPUT SELEC-
    TOR keys then perform the desired operation.
    The present mode of the remote control unit may not
    coincide with the equipment to be operated.
    VOLUME
    This unit offers various surround modes, but it switches
    automatically to stereo mode when headphones are connected.
    To open the door, pull the lower part on the right side of the
    main unit.
    SAT
    CABLE VCRTUNER
    BAND DVD/CDFRONT
    AUXINPUT
    +
    –
    VOLUME
    MUTE
    PHONES
    1Tuner (frequency display)
    2VCR (VCR → ANALOG → VCR)
    3SAT/CABLE (SAT/CABLE → AUTO → SAT/CABLE)
    4FRONT AUX (FRONT → OPTICAL → FRONT)
    5DVD/CD
    Switching is done as follows when the INPUT key of the
    main unit is pressed.  (The parenthesized part shows an
    operating  example.)
    The input mode can be switched with SAT/CABLE
    and FRONT AUX.
    Refer to “Changing the INPUT MODE”Y
    Note Note
    MAIN UNIT
    MAIN UNIT
    Normally MAX is displayed when the volume settings set to
    the maximum value.
    If you have adjusted the speaker level above 0db with the
    TRIM key (R), MAX will not be displayed. ÷When using the remote to select SAT or CABLE;
    SAT (SAT 
    → AUTO → SAT)
    CABLE (CABLE 
    → AUTO → CABLE)
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    DVR-605/DVR-6100/DVR-6100K (EN)
    Operations
    Changing the Tone
    Lets put out some sound
    This unit is equipped with various preset equalizers, so that various sounds can be enjoyed. In addition, it has an ACTIVE EQ.
    function for one-touch equalization.
    Selecting the DSP mode
    REMOTE
    Press the Listen mode key repeatedly
    Listen mode
    Each press switches the mode(At the time of music CD)
    1DOLBY PL II MOVIE
    2DOLBY PL II MUSIC
    3DOLBY PRO LOGIC
    4CS II MUSIC
    5CS II CINEMA
    6CS II MONO
    7ARENA
    8JAZZ CLUB
    9THEATER
    0STADIUM
    -DISCO
    =STEREO
    Five different sounds are preset in DSP mode. Please select the type you like.
    DSP mode can be selected only at the time of a PCM source (normal music CD, MP3 file, etc.).
    DSP modes
    DSP
    Lit
    PRO LOGIC II
    modes
    CS II modes
    ACTIVE EQ.
    1CINEMA (ACTIVE EQ. lit)
    2MUSIC (ACTIVE EQ. lit)
    3OFF
    REMOTE
    Each press switches the ACTIVE EQ.
    Press the ACTIVE EQ key repeatedly
    Selecting the NIGHT (MID NIGHT) mode. (Dolby Digital only)
    REMOTE
    Press the SOUND key.
    Any time you don’t want to experience the loud and soft volume extremes of recorded sound (for example, late at night), use
    NIGHT function to reduce volume extremes.
    1
    Press the TRIM (5/∞) key.2
    5
    ∞
    TRIM
    Displayed NIGHT OFF (or NIGHT ON).
    Each press switches the mode
    1NIGHT ON
    2NIGHT OFF
    CS II
    LitLit
    PRO LOGIC II
    MAIN UNIT
    ACTIVE EQ
    SOUNDActive EQ./
    Lit
    ÷In some cases, the unit may not enter the ACTIVE EQ mode
    by pressing the ACTIVE EQ key once.  In this case, press the
    key one more time.
    SOUNDActive EQ./
    5
    ∞
    TRIM
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    Operations
    Press the Listen mode key
    Lets put out some sound
    TREBLE CONTROL (Normal music CD , VCD  and tuner only)
    REMOTE
    Each press switch the TRBL level
    ÷The treble level can be adjusted between +10 and -10.
    2Press the SOUND key
    3
    SOUNDActive EQ./
    Select treble level
    5
    ∞
    TRIM
    To decreaseTo increase
    TRBL is displayed.
    1
    Listen mode
    Set to STEREO mode. (The TREBLE CONTROL can be
    adjusted only STEREO mode)
    Operation is not possible with DOLBY DIGITAL and DTS
    source.
    Dimmer
    The brightness of the display can be changed in 3 levels.  Adjust the brightness as you like by pressing the DISPLAY key.
    Press the DISPLAY key  for more than
    2 seconds
    REMOTE
    DISPLAY
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