Copy protection signals are recorded on some DVDs. When you play these discs, the picture noise will appear on some TVs and projectors. /The picture noise appears when the player is connected to the TV via the video deck. Do not connect the player to the video deck. Connect the player directly to the TV. (page 7) The picture noise appears when you record and play the picture of the DVD on a video deck. /This player features the copy protection function developed by Macrovision. Copy protection signals are recorded on some DVDs. When you play and record the pictures of these discs on a video deck, the picture noise appears. The sound noise comes out. /Clean the disc. /Connect the audio plug of the connecting cord firmly. The disc does not play. /There is no disc inside (“INSERT DISC” appears on the TV screen). Insert a disc. /Insert the disc with the playback side facing down on the disc tray correctly. /Place the disc on the disc tray correctly. /Clean the disc. /The player cannot play CD-ROMs, etc. (page 5) Insert a DVD, a VIDEO CD, or CD. /Check the region code of the DVD. (page 4) /Moisture has condensed inside the player. Remove the disc and leave the player turned on for about 30 minutes. (page 45) The player does not play from the beginning when playing a disc. /Any menu items in “PLAY MODE” are set to “ON.” Select “ALL OFF.” (page 41) /Resume Play is performed. Press pon the front panel or on the remote before you start playing. (page 36) /A title menu or a DVD menu automatically appears on the TV screen when you play your DVD, or a menu screen automatically appears on the TV screen when you play your VIDEO CD with PBC functions. The player starts playing the DVD automatically. /The DVD features the auto playback function. Stopping playback, Search, Slow-motion Play, Repeat Play, Shuffle Play or Program Play, etc. cannot be performed. /Depending on the disc, you may not do some of the operations above. Additional Information Additional Information Messages do not appear on the TV screen in the language you want. Specifications /In the menu, select the language for the on- screen display in “OSD LANGUAGE” in “INITIAL SETUP.” (page 44) The language for the sound cannot be changed when you play a DVD. /Multilingual sound is not recorded on the DVD. /Changing the language for the sound is prohibited on the DVD. The language for the sub-titles cannot be changed when you play a DVD. /Multilingual sub-titles are not recorded on the DVD. /Changing the language for the sub-titles is prohibited on the DVD. The sub-titles cannot be turned off when you play a DVD. /Depending on the DVD, you may not be able to turn the sub-titles off. CD/DVD player Laser Signal format system Audio characteristics Frequency response Signal-to-noise ratio Harmonic distortion Dynamic range Wow and flutter Outputs and inputs Semiconductor laser NTSC (for DVD and VIDEO CD) PAL (for VIDEO CD) DVD (PCM): 2 Hz to 22 kHz (±0.5 dB) CD: 2 Hz to 20 kHz (±0.5 dB) More than 107 dB Less than 0.0028 % More than 97 dB Less than detected value (±0.001% W PEAK) Jack Maximum Load impedance type output level The angles cannot be changed when you play a DVD. /Multi-angles are not recorded on the DVD. /Change the angles when “ANGLE” appears on the front panel display. (page 39) /Changing the angles is prohibited on the DVD. LINE OUT (AUDIO 1, 2) DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) Phono jacks Optical output connector 2 Vrms (at 50 kilohms) –18 dBm Over 10 kilohms Wave length: 660 nm The aspect ratio of the screen cannot be changed though you set “VIDEO ASPECT RATIO” in “INITIAL SETUP” in the menu when you play a wide picture. DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) Phono jacks 0.5 Vp-p 75 ohms terminated /The aspect ratio is fixed on your DVD. The menu screen does not appear when you play a VIDEO CD. /The VIDEO CD does not feature PBC functions. /Follow the correct operating procedure. (Also refer to the instructions supplied with the disc.) The sound loses stereo effect when you play a VIDEO CD or a CD. /“1/L” or “2/R” appears on the front panel display. On the remote, press AUDIO CHANGE repeatedly until “1/L 2/R ” appears. (page 37) In the menu, set “L/R/STEREO” in “CUSTOM SETUP” to “STEREO.” (page 42) The player does not operate properly. /Static electricity, etc. may affect the player's operation. Disconnect the AC power cord once, then connect it again. The picture jitters in Slow-motion Play mode. /In the menu, set “PAUSE MODE” in “CUSTOM SETUP” to “AUTO.” (page 43) The power is turned off automatically. /The Auto Power Off function is activated. (If you do not operate the player or the remote for more than 30 minutes when a disc is not being played, the power will be automatically turned off.) LINE OUT (VIDEO) Phono jack 1.0 Vp-p 75 ohms, sync negative S VIDEO OUT 4-pin mini DIN Y: 1.0 Vp-p C: 0.286 Vp-p 75 ohms, sync negative 75 ohms terminated General Power requirements 220 to 240 V AC, 50 Hz Power consumption 26 W Dimensions (approx.) 430 . 111 . 395 mm (w/h/d) incl. projec...