Harman Kardon DVD5 Owners Manual

Harman Kardon DVD5 Manual

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    DVD 5 5-Disc DVD Changer OWNER'S MANUAL / -±, RESUME RANDOM REPEAT 1ALL DISC A - B PROG. DVD 1 5 2 CD DISC 43 TITLE CHAPTER TRACK HOUR MIN INTRO SEC ® Power for the digital revolution.™
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    Camera Angles 26 CD Playback 27 Programmed Play 29 Bookmarks 30 DVD Language Codes 31 Troubleshooting Guide 32 Technical Specifications 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS Typographical Conventions In order to help you use this manual with the remote control, front-panel controls and rear-panel connections
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    manual, please contact your dealer, as he is your best source of local information. You may also contact Harman Kardon via e-mail through our Web site at www.harmankardon.com. Special Features s Plays DVD-movie discs, standard CD audio discs, and CD-RW rewritable audio discs s High-quality video
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    THE LASER BEAM. To ensure proper use of this product, please read this Owner's Manual carefully and retain it for future use. Should the unit require maintenance or repair, please contact your local Harman Kardon Service Station. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. 4 SAFETY INFORMATION
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    DVD movie discs However, it will NOT play the following: s DVD discs with a Region Code other than the one the player is set for. s DVD discs with PAL format video s DVD-ROM data discs s DVD-RAM discs s VCD discs s CD-R discs s CD-I discs s CD-G discs s SVCD discs s Photo CD discs s MP3 Audio Discs
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    RESUME RANDOM REPEAT 1ALL DISC A - B PROG. DVD 1 5 2 CD DISC 43 TITLE CHAPTER TRACK HOUR MIN INTRO SEC # @ ! / 1 23 4 5 6 7 8 9) 1 Master Power Switch 2 Standby Switch 3 Status Indicator 4 Headphone Jack 5 Headphone Level Control 6 Disc Tray 7 Disc Skip 8 Search Forward/Reverse
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    NOTE: The Program Time Indicators will also display text messages about the DVD 5's status, including Reading when a disc is loading, Bye when the unit is turned off, and Disc Error when a disc not compatible with the DVD 5 is put into the play position. F Intro Indicator: This indicator lights when
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    Output • Remote Control Input ª AC Power Cord ¡ Optical Digital Output: Connect this output jacks to the set for the highest video quality available. Note that the component video inputs may be compatible Harman Kardon remote controlled product to have the built-in Remote Sensor ^ on the DVD 5
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    , press this button to select from the available audio tracks or languages on the disc. b Power-On Button: Press this button to turn the DVD 5 on. Note that in order for this control to function, the Front Panel Main Power Switch 1 must first be pressed in, so that the unit is in the Standby
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    the screen to indicate that there is only one title on the disc or that the disc does not allow this feature. 29 Power-Off Button: Press this button to place the unit in the Standby mode. 30 Angle Button: When a DVD encoded with multiple-angle information is playing, press this button to change
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    cold, as these conditions may damage the discs used in the player, or the player itself. Note that audio amplifiers or high-power receivers, as well as certain other electronic products, can generate significant heat. For that reason, do not place the DVD 5 directly on top of an amplifier, receiver
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    quality. s Do not connect any of the video outputs of the DVD 5 through a VCR. Due to the use of Macrovision encoding on most DVD discs, or Y/R-Y/B-Y. For the purpose of connecting a DVD player, all of these labels are normally identical. The best guide is to connect the component video connections
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    quality. s Do not connect any of the video outputs of the DVD 5 through a VCR. The use of Macrovision encoding on most DVD discs means that most discs For the purposes of connecting a DVD player, all of these labels are normally identical. The best guide is to connect the component video connections
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    checked with the set's owner's manual to ensure that the HD input is also compatible with standard scan (NTSC) video. s Do not connect any of the video outputs of the DVD 5 through a VCR. The use of Macrovision encoding on most DVD discs means that most discs will have a distorted picture when
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    . A guide to the operation of the remote's functions is found in this manual on page DISC A - B PROG. DVD 1 5 2 CD DISC 43 TITLE CHAPTER TRACK HOUR MIN INTRO SEC 30° 30° POWER POWER to work even when it is operated near the player, replace the batteries. When replacing the batteries, do
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    option, is the active choice. Audio Language Selection The Audio Language option sets the default choice for the language that will be played from a DVD disc. To select the language default, you must be viewing the Setup Menu (Figure 1), which is available by pressing the Menu Button ` while the
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    , although most movies will carry an MPAA or other rating symbol, the disc may or may not contain that rating in its software. In addition to the five MPAA ratings of G, PG, PG-13, R and NC-17, the DVD 5 will accommodate a total of eight ratings steps, as set by the creators of the DVD format. These
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    the Enter Button d to set the password in the DVD 5's memory. If the two passwords do not agree, this four-digit number to view a disc when the rating of the disc exceeds the settings entered in the that the ratings may be changed or to permit any movie to be viewed regardless of ratings, you must be
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    letterbox." The DVD format accommodates both of these formats, though it is up to the producer of the disc to select which way to convert the movie to video. a wide-screen movie is played on a conventional 4 x 3 aspect ratio set, the image will be distorted due to vertical compression. When you have
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    that cannot support DTS, no audio will be heard when a DTS disc is played. Remember, regardless of the option chosen, you may still have to adjust the settings on your audio equipment to match the output of the DVD 5. In addition, the choice of which audio formats are available is limited by the
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    discs in the NTSC video format. It will not play discs for other standards such as PAL or SECAM. s Playback capability for CD-RW discs will vary according to the quality of the CD-RW disc. On some occasions it is possible that CD-RW discs may not play on the DVD 5. This does not indicate any problem
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    playback with the DVD 5 involves functions similar to those you may be familiar with for conventional CD players or changers: s Turn the unit on by pressing in the Master Power Switch 1, if it has not already been engaged. s Press the Standby Switch 2/b. If there are already discs loaded in the
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    the playback of copyright notices, studio logos, movie credits or trailers. The appearance of the "Feature Prohibited" icon "ɂ", or the inability of certain features to operate when the disc itself has prohibited them, does not indicate a problem with the DVD 5, as these features are outside of the
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    a powerful onscreen display system that serves the dual purpose of showing you the current status of the DVD 5 while enabling quick and easy changes to settings and functions. Depending on whether a DVD or CD is in use, the menu will vary to display information that is specific to the type of disc
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    discs do not allow audio track change while a disc is playing. When the Audio Button a is pressed on this type of disc, the player will go the disc pressed on a disc with no subtitles, the Prohibit icon "ɂ" will appear on screen. Changing Camera Angles A special feature of the DVD format is its
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    c to have it appear on the screen (Figure 20). TRACK BOOKMARKS DISC DISC TYPE NO INTROSCAN Figure 20 TIME TIME DISPLAY TYPE INDICATOR Track: The When playing CDs, the DVD 5's displays are capable of the time displays that you are familiar with from traditional CD-only players. The choice of a
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    advantage of the five-disc capacity of the unit for unattended playback: s Repeat All: Plays all discs in the unit in order from beginning to end. s Repeat 1 Disc: Plays a specific disc from start to finish until the disc is manually stopped. s Repeat Title: For DVD discs only, this mode repeats
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    › Navigation Button e to move to the next selection. Note that most DVD movie discs use "Title 1" for movies, while "Title 2" is used for the opening logos and piracy warnings. Before selecting a DVD title number, you may wish to preview the disc while the on-screen Menu Bar is active to see which
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    marked spots will remain in the DVD 5's memory as long as the disc is not changed. The Bookmark memory will remain active if the disc is stopped or the unit turned off, but it will be lost if the disc is removed from the player, or if the disc tray drawer is opened when the unit
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    DVD Language Codes The availability of specific languages for the main audio track or subtitles is dependent on the choices made by a disc's producer. You should always consult the disc's jacket for information on languages for any disc. In the case of some languages, you may be required to enter a
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    Troubleshooting Guide TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Unit does not turn on • Main Power Switch turned Off • No AC power • Press in Main Power Switch • Check AC power plug and make certain any switched outlet is turned on Disc does not play • Disc loaded improperly •
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    and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only, unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited. 250 Crossways Park Drive, Woodbury, New York 11797 www.harmankardon.com © 2000 Harman Kardon, Incorporated Part #J9020000300X
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DVD 5
5-Disc DVD Changer
OWNER’S MANUAL
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RESUME
TITLE
RANDOM
CHAPTER
REPEAT
TRACK
1ALL
HOUR
DISC
A – B
MIN
PROG.
INTRO
SEC
DVD
CD
—±‚
1
2
3
4
5
DISC
Power for the digital revolution.
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