THOMSON Dpl911vd User Manual
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Safety Information Thomson Information CAUTION! Invisible laser radiation when open. Avoid exposure to beam. Class 1 laser product. This system must be opened only by qualified technicians to prevent accidents caused by the laser beam. LASER λ = 780nm, P max=5 mW Rating Information : At the bottom of the unit. This unit complies with the existing requirements. In accordance with the rating plate of the unit, this unit com- plies with current standards concerning electrical safety and electromagnetic compatibility. Please respect the environment! Before throwing any batteries away, con- sult your distributor who may be able to take them back for specific recycling.In accordance with the rating plate of the unit, this unit complies with current standards concerning electrical safety and electromagnetic compatibility. Have a Blast-Just Not in your eardrums Make sure you turn down the volume on the unit before you put on headphones. Increase the volume to the desired level only after headphones are in place. ADVARSEL! USYNLIG LASERSTRÅLNING VED ÅBNING NAR SIKKERHEDSAFBRYDERE ER UDE AF FUNKTION. UNGDÅ UDSAETTELSE FOR STRÅLNING. VORSICHT! UNSICHTBARE LASERSTRALUNG WENN ABDECKUNG GEÖFFNET UND SICHERHEITS– VERRIEGELUNG ÜBERBRÜCKT. NICHT DEM LASERSTRAHL AUSSETZEN! CAUTION – INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AND INTERLOCKS FAILED OR DEFEATED. AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM. ATTENTION – RAYONNEMENT LASER INVISIBLE DANGEREUX EN CAS DOUVERTURE ET LORSQUE LA SECURITE EST NEUTRALISEE. EXPOSITION DANGEREUSE AU FAISCEAU. FOR UNITED KINGDOM VERSION ONLY CONNECT THE MAIN LEAD INTO A MAINS POWER SOCKET POWER SUPPLY 230V ~ 50 Hz. It must not be connected to D.C. mains. Note: The mains lead of the sets is fitted with a moulded plug. If the mains sockets are not compatible or if for any reason the plug is removed please follow the directions below. The moulded plug cannot be rewired and if removed must be dis- posed of safely. Do NOT under any circumstances plug the severed plug into any mains socket as this could result in electric shock. Important: If the plug is removed rewire the new plug as follows: The wires in the mains plug are coloured in accordance with the following code: BLUE = NEUTRAL / BROWN = LIVE As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this apparatus may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows: BLUE wire to the terminal coded N (Neutral) or coloured black. BROWN wire to the terminal coded L (Live) or coloured red. WARNING: TO PREVENT FIREOR ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD,DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. SEE MARKING ON BOTTOM / BACK OF PRODUCT CAUTIONRISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN THE EXCLAMATION POINT WITHIN THE TRIANGLE IS A WARNING SIGN ALERTING YOU OF IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS ACCOMPANYING THE PRODUCT. THE LIGHTNING FLASH AND ARROW- HEAD WITHIN THE TRIANGLE IS A WARNING SIGN ALERTING YOU OF DANGEROUS VOLTAGE INSIDE THE PRODUCT.CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER- SERVICEABLE PARTS IN- SIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. Do NOT make any connection to the terminal in the plug which is marked by the letter E or by the earth symbol or coloured green or green and yellow. A fused plug must be fitted with a 3A fuse approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362 and fuse covers must be always be securely re- placed. If your set does not work, the fuse may be blown. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCTLASER KLASSE 1 APPAREIL A LASER DE CLASSE 1 LUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE KLASS 1 LASERAPP ARAT VARNING– OSYNLIG LASERSTRÅLNING NÄR DENNA DEL ÄR ÖPPNAD OCH SPÄRRAN ÄR URKOPPLADE. BETRAKTA EJ STRÅLEN. VARO! AVATTAESSA JA SOUJALUKITUS OHITETT AESSAOLET ALTTIINA NÄKYMÄTTÖMÄLLE.LASERSÄTEILYLLE ÄLÄ KATSO SÄTEESEEN.
Table of Contents General Information Features ........................................................... 2 DVD region codes ........................................... 2 Disc can be played ........................................... 2 Glossary of disc term ....................................... 2 Conventions about this manual ..................... 2 Notes on disc ................................................... 3 Accessory ......................................................... 3 Inserting batteries into the remote control .. 3 Function Overview Front panel ...................................................... 4 Back panel ....................................................... 4 Display ............................................................. 5 Remote control ............................................... 6 Connections Connecting to speakers .................................. 7 Connecting to AM / FM antenna ................... 7 Connecting to TV and additional components ......................................................................... 8 Basic Setup Setting up the Digital Home Theater system ......................................................................... 9 General setup ................................................ 10 Audio setup ................................................... 11 Setting the language .................................... 12 Setting the parental ...................................... 12 Setting the password .................................... 12 Set as defaults ............................................... 12 Playing Discs General operation ......................................... 13 Basic playback ............................................... 13 Using the menu for DVD .............................. 13 Playing mp3 music files and displaying JPEG files ................................................................. 15 Using the menu for VCD .............................. 16 Using the menu for CD ................................. 17 Playing video CDs with PBC .......................... 17 Table of Content Other Function Tuning to radio stations ............................... 18 Presetting radio stations ............................... 18 Listening to preset radio stations ................ 18 Listening to an external source .................... 18 Sleep timer setting ........................................ 18 Troubleshooting ........................................ 19 Specifications ............................................ 20 Cares and Maintenance ............................ 21 1
2 Features •DVD player built-in Dolby Digital*2 / DTS*1 decoder. •Digital amplifier. •Tuner (AM/FM) receiver. •Conforming DVD, SVCD, VCD1.1, VCD2.0, MP3, CDR, CDRW and CD-DA discs. •DVD navigation and SVCD, VCD 2.0 PBC controlling functions. •VFD front panel display and OSD menu display. •Full function remote control. *1Manufactured under license from Digital Theater Systems, Inc. US Pat. No. 5,451,942, 5,956,674, 5,974,380, 5,978,762 and other world-wide patents issued and pending. DTS and DTS Digital Sur- round are registered trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. Copyright 1996, 2000 Digital Theater Systems, Inc. All Rights Reserved. *2Manufactured under license from Dolby Laborato- ries. “Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trade- marks of Dolby Laboratories. Confidential Unpub- lished Works. DVD region code DVD players and discs are designed with region numbers which dictate the region (printed on the rear panel). If the region number of the DVD does not match with the region number of the DVD player, you will not be able to play the disc. If you try to play the DVD, the message “WRONG REGION” will appear on OSD. The region number for this DVD player is 2. About CDR, CDRW, Audio mp3, Com- pact Disk Audio (CDA), DVD Video This model is compatible to play CDR, CDRW, DVD+/- R, DVD +/- RW, mp3 audio, Compact Disk Audio (CDDA), Video Compact Disk (VCD), Dolby digital track, JPEG pictures. While your disc player is compatible with the largest number of discs possible, it cannot be guaranteed that you will be able to play discs which might not be compatible with audio CD, VCD and SVCD standards. ATTENTION This unit is incompatible with the following disc formats: DVD-ROM, DVD RAM, CDV, SACD, DVD Audio (High resolu- tion tracks). Data part of CD Extra, disc with non standard shape (e.g. heart), disc with region code different from the one specified on the back of the unit. Glossary of disc terms •Title (DVD) The longest sections of a picture or a music piece on a DVD; a movie, etc., for a picture piece on a video soft- ware; or an album, etc., for a music piece on and audio software. Each title is assigned a title number enabling you to locate the title you want. •Chapter (DVD) Sections of a picture or a music piece that are smaller than titles. A title is composed of several chapters. Each chapter is assigned a chapter number enabling you to locate the chapter you want. Depending on the disc, no chapters may be recorded. •Track (Video or audio CD) Sections of a picture or a music piece on a VIDEO or a CD. Each track is assigned a track number enabling you to locate the track you want. Conventions about this manual •Instructions in this manual describe the controls on the system. You can also use the controls on the remote control if they have the same or similar names as those on the system. •The types of functions and operations that can be used for a particular disc vary depending on the features of that disc. In some cases, these functions and operations may differ from the descriptions given in this Operations Manual. In that case, follow the instructions given on the screen. This Operations Manual only covers basic disc operations. •For some operations, a icon may appear on the the screen. This indicates that the operation described in this Operations Manual is not permitted for the current disc. •The drawings about the TV screen and front panel display used in this Operations Manual are purely for the purposes of explanation. The actual displays may differ slightly from what are shown here. General Information
EN 3 General Information Notes on disc Disc handling precautions •To keep the disc clean, handle the disc by its edge. Do not touch the surface. •Do not stick paper or tape on the disc. If there is glue (or a similar substance) on the disc, remove the glue completely before using the disc. •Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or sources such as hot air ducts, or leave it in a car parked in direct sunlight as there can be considerable rise in temperature inside the car. •After playing, store the disc in its case. •Do not write on the label side with a ball-point pen or other writing utensils. •Be careful not to drop or bend the disc. Disc cleaning precautions •Before playing, clean the disc with a cleaning cloth. Wipe the disc from the center out. •Do not use solvents such as benzine, thinner, commerically avaiable cleaners or anti-static spray intended for viny1 LPs. Disc installing precautions •Do not install more than 1 disc on disc tray. •Do not place the disc on the tray up-side down. •Do not try to close the disc tray when the disc is not installed properly. Accessary Check that you have the following items: •Main unit (1) •Subwoofer (1) •Speakers (5) •Remote control (1) •AAA batteries (2) •Video cable (1) •Speaker cords (6) •AM loop antenna (1) •FM pigtail antenna (1) •Operations Manual (1) Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control You can control the system using the supplied remote. Insert two batteries by matching the + and - on the batteries. When using the remote, point it at the remote sensor on the front panel of this system. Note •Do not leave the remote in an extremely hot or humid place. •Do not use a new battery with an old one. •Do not drop any foreign object into the remote casing. particularly when replacing the batteries. •Do not expose the remote sensor to direct sunlight or lighting apparatuses. Doing so may cause a malfunc- tion. •If you will not use the remote for an extended period of time, remove the batteries to avoid possible dam- age from battery leakage and corrosion. VideoDiscThomsonDigital
EN 5 Function Overview 1. Speaker Icons Indicates which of the six speakers is operating. 2. Status Bar Shows the operating information. 3. Frequency Unit Indicator In AM mode, “KHz” lights up. In FM mode, “MHz” lights up. 4. VCD indicator Shows when VCD is playing. 5. Dolby Pro Logic Shows when the playing disc is recorded in Dolby Pro Logic format. 6. Dolby Digital indicator Shows when the playing disc is recorded in Dolby Digital format. 7. DVD indicator Shows when a DVD is playing. 8. PAUSE indicator Shows when playback is paused. 9. PLAY indicator Arrow icon is lit during playback. 10. Title indicator Shows the title number. Display 11. Track Indicator Shows the track number on CD. 12. Preset indicator Shows the preset station. 13. Chapter indicator Shows the chapter number. 14. Program indicator Shows when programming is in progress. 15. Sleep indicator Shows when the sleep timer is activated. 16. Repeat indicator Shows when the repeat function is activated. 17. A-B indicator Shows when the repeat AB function is activated. 18. DTS indicator Shows when the playing disc is recorded in DTS format. 19. STEREO indicator Shows when the playing disc is recorded in STEREO format. 20. CD indicator Shows when playing CD. 21. mp3 indicator Shows when playing mp3 disc.
PR AV 6 Function Overview Remote Control Please be sure you have inserted the batteries into the remote control (see relevant section on page 3.) You can test it by pressing any button. 1. ON-OFF • To turn on or turn off the receiver and other auxiliary components. 2. Source Buttons • To turn on and select various audio / video sources. 3. PR+, PR- (Channel Buttons) • To select programmed stations in TUNER mode. • To skip to the next / previous chapter, track or image in DVD, CD , mp3 and JPEG mode. 4. VOL+, VOL- (Volume Buttons) • To adjust the volume level. 5. MUTE • To mute / un-mute all audio outputs. 6. AV • Press to select VCR or TV input.7. Adjustment Buttons • When the display shows the general setup page, press the arrow buttons to select the option you want to change, and press the up and down buttons to make changes, then press OK to finalize your choice. 8. Number Buttons • In Tuner mode, press to select a preset station. • In DVD/CD mode, enable pull down menu by INFO•RDS (Button 15), then press the OK key to select field to be adjusted. Press the Number Buttons to direct input the settings (e.g. CD track) 9. MENU • In Tuner mode: - Press TUNER to select band. - Press to store desired frequency in memory. The flashing word PROG will appear on display. Input your desired channel number while the word is still flashing and the frequency will be stored. • In DVD mode, press for menu setup for DVD title. 10. Operation Buttons • Press TUNER on the remote to enter tuner mode. In TUNER mode, you can press TUNER to select band, and press TUNER + or TUNER - buttons to tune down or up the radio frequency. • In CD/DVD mode - press the PLAY button to start playback. - press the STOP button to stop playback. - press the PAUSE button to pause playback. - press the REVERSE/FORWARD buttons to search backward/forward through the disc. • In DVD modePress the PAUSE button to pause playback and then press the REV or FWD buttons to make a backward and forward slow motion playback. A number of speeds can be selected by toggling REVERSE or FORWARD buttons. Reverse slow motion will be available at the same step as Forward play for DVD only. Only 3 different speeds are available in VCD/SVCD forward play. 11. RETURN • Press to go back to previous menu or exit setup menu completely. 12. AUDIO • Press to select the audio channel you like. (e.g. Stereo / Mono Left / Mono Right) • In SVCD mode, press to toggle 4 different audio channels (if available). • In Tuner mode, press this button to switch from ST to MONO mode and vice-versa. • In DVD mode, press to select different audio channel (if available). 13. ANGLE (DVD only) • Press to select different screen display angles. 14. ZOOM (VCD/SVCD/DVD/JPEG file)• During VCD/SVCD/DVD/JPEG files playback, press ZOOM and then press UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT to pan the image. 15. INFO-RDS • In DVD/CD mode, press to display playback information. • In TUNER mode, press to display RDS information. 16.TITLE-GUIDE • Press to go to the title menu at DVD mode. 17. DSP • Press to change the surround sound settings. The display will toggle among Dolby Digital, DTS and Stereo. 18. PLAYMODE • Press to enter repeat mode selection. 19. EQUALIZER • Press to toggle between BASS, TREBLE and speaker’s level setting, then press LEFT/RIGHT to change the setting. 20. BASS • To adjust BASS / TREBLE, press this button once to choose either bass or treble, then press LEFT/RIGHT to adjust level. (Bass / treble adjustment is not allowed for DTS source) 21. CLEAR / SLEEP • Press once to enter or quit SLEEP mode. 22. TV • Press to enable the remote to control a RCA TV. • Press DVD, TUNER, AUX1 or AUX2 buttons to return to the appropriate mode. 1 3 9 8 2 4 6 2 5 7 20 16 12 21 17 19 15 10 18 11 13 14 22
EN 7 Connections Connecting to AM / FM antenna •Connect the supplied AM loop antenna to the AM jack. Position the loop antenna to receive the clearest sound. •Connect the supplied FM antenna to the FM jack. Move the antenna in various direction until the clearest signal is received. Note •Keep the antenna as far away as possible from the TV, VCR or any radiation source to prevent unwanted noise. If you have poor FM reception For better FM reception, use a 75 ohm coaxial cable (not supplied) to connect the system to an outdoor FM antenna as shown. Connecting to Speakers Connect the supplied speakers ,using the supplied speaker wires to match the colors of the jacks and speaker wires. •Connect the supplied speaker wire its corresponding terminal jacks. To avoid short-circuiting the speakers •Short-circuiting of the speakers may damage the system. To prevent this, make sure to take the following precau- tions when connecting the speakers. •Make sure the stripped end of each speaker cord does not touch another speaker terminal or the stripped end of another speaker cord. Note •Be sure to match the speaker cord correctly. •For optimal sound performance, use the supplied speakers. •Do not connect speakers with an impendance lower than the speakers supplied. Examples of poor conditions of the speaker cord •Stripped speaker cord is touching another speaker terminal. •Stripped cords are touching each other due to excessive removal of insulation. FM 75Ω AM CENTER+- RIGHT+-LEFT+- +- REAR+-REAR+- Green Purple Black GreyBlackBlack Black Black Red FL FR CSRSL SW 6 ohm 8 ohm + - BlackWhite Blue 6 ohms
8 •Use the supplied audio cables to connect AUDIO IN jacks to the corresponding audio output jacks on the TV, VCR or other audio/visual components. •Use the audio cables to connect AUDIO OUT jacks to the corresponding audio in jacks on the TV, CD or TAPE recorder.• Connect the S-VIDEO OUT jack to the S-Video input jack on the TV using a S-Video cable (not included). • Connect the VIDEO OUT jack to the Video input jacks on the TV using a video cable. • Connect the AUX2 jacks to any audio/video device using Audio/Video cables • Connect the SCART OUT jack to the TV with corre- sponding input (if available). Connecting to TV and additional components Connections TV TO VIDEO IN (VCR) TO AUDIO IN (VCR) SAT TO AUDIO OUT (VCR) TO AUDIO OUT (SAT) VCR S-VIDEO S-video provides a better connection for the video portion of the signal than composite video (yellow color terminal). When connecting S-video cable, a Composite video cable (yellow RCA connector) must also be used. S-video provides video output for DVD playback only. VIDEO IN (TV) S-VIDEO IN (TV) SCART IN (TV) SCART video output SCART video terminal provides the best quality for video signal. If there is no SCART socket is available on your TV set, check whether your TV has another Video socket (Composite, S-video) that you can use to connect your player. (If available) L 1 Setup video output You can select either S-video or SCART as your video output, then you must turn off and on the unit to validate selection. When S-video output is selected, only S-video and composite output will function properly. When SCART output is selected, only composite output will function properly. 2