Harman Kardon DVD 38 Manuale Utente

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10FRONT-PANEL INFORMATION DISPLAYDisc-Type Indicators: The DVD, DVD-Audio, CD, VCD, MP3, WMAor JPEG indicator will light to show the type of disc curr

11REAR-PANEL CONNECTIONSRemote Infrared (IR) Input and Output: When the Remote IR sensoron the front panel is blocked, such as when the DVD 38 is plac

12HDMIOutputComponentVideo OutputsRemoteIR InputAC Power CordRemoteIR OutputS-VideoOutputOptical DigitalAudio OutputCoaxial DigitalAudio OutputComposi

13REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONSIR Transmitter Lens: As buttons are pressed on the remote,infrared codes are emitted through this lens. Make sure it is poin

14Power OnIR Transmitter LensPower OffSubtitleTitleNumeric KeysStatusNext Step/SkipSearch/Slow ForwardTransport ControlsZoomScan TypeHD ModeEnterDisc

15REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONSDimmer: Some people find the front-panel displays distracting,especially while watching a movie in a darkened room. Each pre

16INTRODUCTION TO HOME THEATERThe DVD 38 may be the first multichannel surround sound componentyou’ve owned. This introductory section will help to fa

17CONNECTIONSThere are different types of audio and video connections used to connect the DVD 38 to your receiver or processor and video display.To ma

18CONNECTIONSDolby Digital or DTS soundtracks for use with receivers/processors thatare not equipped with 5.1-channel analog inputs. Check the disc’s

1919CONNECTIONS• If you are using the DVD 38 with a multiroom receiver/processor that is capable of distributing video, connect theDVD 38’s Composite

2SAFETY INFORMATION1. Read Instructions. All the safety and operating instruc-tions should be read before the product is operated.2. Retain Instructio

20INSTALLATIONYou are now ready to connect the DVD 38 to your system. Before begin-ning, make sure that all components, including the DVD 38,are turne

21INSTALLATION Figure 10 (repeated) – Component, S- and Composite Video OutputsIf your receiver is equipped with digital audio inputs, then select eit

22INSTALLATION Step Four – Turn On the DVD 38Plugging the DVD 38 into AC power places it in Standby mode, which is indicated by the Power Indicator (s

23INITIAL SETUPBefore you begin enjoying your new DVD player, a few adjustmentsshould be made to configure it.Make sure that you have connected a vide

24INITIAL SETUPFigure 21 – Settings Dropdown MenuPress the Enter Button when the desired setting is highlighted, and usethe ⁄/¤ buttons to select anot

25INSTALLATIONPARENTAL CONTROL: The DVD 38’s password system allows you torestrict viewing of certain materials that may not be suitable for youngerme

26INITIAL SETUPUse the ‹/› Buttons to move the cursor to the submenu icons on theleft side of the screen, and then use the ⁄/¤ buttons to highlight th

27INITIAL SETUP• Bypass: This is the default setting. If your receiver or processor isequipped with 6-channel inputs and is capable of adjusting the b

28INITIAL SETUPIf you use the metric system, return to the AUDIO SETUP submenu andchange the Delay Unit setting from its default of FEET to METER.NOTE

29INITIAL SETUPwill appear as a boxed image in the center, with black or gray bars onthe left and right side of the screen. If the widescreen option i

Important Safety InformationVerify Line Voltage Before UseYour DVD 38 has been designed for use with 110–240-volt AC current, and theplug is specifica

3030INITIAL SETUP“7.5 to 100” complies with NTSC standards for video with “setup”, andmay be more appropriate when you are only using the composite or

31often not user-accessible. In any event, these adjustments are extremelycomplex, and require proper training and experience to avoid worseningthe si

32OPERATIONNow that you have installed and configured your DVD 38, you are readyto begin enjoying your home theater system.Turning On the DVD 38When y

33• The DVD 38 will only play discs that are coded for Region 1 or discsthat are open to being played in all regions (Region Code “0”). Discsthat cont

34OPERATIONPlayback ControlSee Figure 33 for reference to the transport controls described below.Figure 33 – Transport Controls• To momentarily pause

35OPERATIONDVD PlaybackUsing a DVD’s MenuThe DVD system offers a producer the opportunity to include a widerange of features on a disc, including mult

36OPERATIONFigure 35 – Player Information ScreenThe PLAYER INFORMATION menu has three submenus, which may beaccessed by using the Navigation Buttons t

37OPERATIONto select this setting, and each subsequent press of the Enter Buttonwill change the time display from Title Elapsed, to Title Remaining,to

38material is available, if the Show Angle Icon setting in the SYSTEMSETUP menu has been set to On, the Multiple Angle Icon will appear onscreen brief

CD PlaybackMany functions of the DVD 38 operate the same way for CD playbackas for DVD play; however, there are some important differences. When a CD

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40OPERATION• Time: This section consists of three lines:Track Elapsed: Displays the elapsed or remaining time of the current track.Disc Elapsed: Displ

MP3, Windows Media and JPEG PlaybackThe DVD 38 will recognize data on CD-ROM discs recorded in theMP3, Windows Media 9 (WMA) or JPEG formats, includin

42OPERATIONNOTES ON MP3 AND WMA PLAYBACK:• During playback, the front-panel display and the time indicatoron the screen above the list will show the e

43OPERATIONVCD PlaybackVCD, a video-playback format that predates DVD, is based on a differentcompression format than DVD and uses a recording method

44OPERATIONProgramming a PlaylistProgrammed play allows you to select tracks on a CD for playback in a specific order, skipping tracks you don’t wish

45TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDESYMPTOM CAUSE SOLUTIONUnit does not turn on • No AC power • Make certain AC power cord is plugged into a live outlet.• Check to

46SYMPTOM CAUSE SOLUTIONSome remote buttons do not operate • Function not permitted at this time • With most discs, some functions are not permitted

47DVD 38 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONSPlease register your product on our Web site at www.harmankardon.com. Note: You’ll need your serial number. At the sa

48GLOSSARYAspect Ratio: This is a description of the width of a video image inrelation to its height. A conventional video screen is four units wide f

49GLOSSARYWith the DVD 38, however, you have two options when playing mostdiscs. Pressing the Stop Button once will stop the playback, but it actually

52 SAFETY INFORMATION6 INTRODUCTION7 DISC COMPATIBILITY8 FRONT-PANEL CONTROLS10 FRONT-PANEL INFORMATION DISPLAY11 REAR-PANEL CONNECTIONS13 REMOTE CONT

50Appendix – Default settings and worksheetsTable A1 – System Setup Menu SettingsSetting Default Your SettingDisplay Language EnglishPreferred Subtitl

51Table A4 – Video Setup Menu SettingsSetting Default Your SettingAspect Ratio 4:3Video Output S-VideoScan Type InterlacedVideo Adjustments OffHDMI Se

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Outputs• Digital audio: Coaxial and optical• Analog audio: 2-channel and 6-channel• Digital Audio/Video: Simplay HD-verified HDMI• Analog Video: Compo

7DISC COMPATIBILITYDisc Formats Supported by This PlayerThe DVD 38 can play the following types of prerecorded discs:DVD CD3" (8cm) disc 3"

Standby/On Switch: This electrical switch turns the DVD 38 on for playback, or leaves it in Standby mode for quick turn-on using thisswitch or the rem

9FRONT-PANEL CONTROLSStopDisc DrawerDisplayDimmerMessage Displays and IndicatorsPowerIndicatorStandby/OnPlaySkip/SearchReverseRemote IRSensorPauseSkip