User manual ARCAM DV88PLUS

[. . . ] HANDBOOK DV8 8 PLU S Arcam DV88PLUS DVD player Safety guidelines Safety instructions This product is designed and manufactured to meet strict quality and safety standards. However, you should be aware of the following installation and operation precautions: 9. Power sources Only connect the appliance to a power supply of the type described in the operating instructions or as marked on the appliance. 1. Take heed of warnings and instructions You should read all the safety and operating instructions before operating this appliance. [. . . ] Select the menu item `Play movie' (or similar) using the cursor pad, then press OK to start playback. For discs that do not play automatically (including CDs and VCDs), press PLAY. Note that when playing DVDs, the drive mechanism operates at much higher speeds compared to CDs and so may produce more noise when loading and playing initial chapters. DV88PLUS 9 Using the remote control CD/DVD Ensure that DVD mode is selected using the CD/DVD toggle button. The `DVD' LED above the CD/DVD button is lit briefly when DVD mode is selected. 0­9 keypad This allows direct access to individual tracks on audio CDs. To select a track, press the corresponding keypad button followed by OK. For tracks greater than 9, enter the digits in sequence. For example, to play track 15, press 1, then 5, then OK. DISP (display) Dims or turns the DV88PLUS's display on or off. Turning the display off generally gives a slight improvement in sound quality. Pressing DISP once turns the display off; twice dims the display. To restore the display to full brightness, press DISP a third time. CD DVD Standby CD/DVD REMOTE Press Standby to toggle the standby state of the DVD player. Note that Arcam CD players are not controlled by this button. CD DVD 1 4 7 CLEAR 2 5 8 0 3 6 9 PROG CLEAR Use CLEAR within the `Program' and `Bookmark' menus to clear a numeric field (see pages 12­13). A­B This button enables you to repeat a selected section from the disc (see page 12). DISP PROG (program) You can program a selection of up to 20 chapters/tracks from a disc to play in any order. Press PROG to access the 'Programme' menu (see pages 13 and 15). A-B RPT (repeat) Press RPT to cycle through the repeat play options. RPT Slow play Fast play and Skip chapter/tracks Play fast ( ) and Skip ( ) chapters/tracks in both directions (see page 9). OPEN Opens and closes the disc tray. OPEN OK Press or on the remote control to play slow forward or backwards. There are four speeds of slow playback: 1/5, 1/4, 1/3 and 1/2. Press the button repeatedly to cycle through the different speeds. To resume normal playback speed, press PLAY. Note that slow play does not apply to audio CDs. Cursor pad and OK button Use the cursor pad to navigate the On Screen Display (OSD) and menu pages. Confirm your selection with the OK button. MUTE MUTE Stops sound to the speaker outputs of certain Arcam amplifiers. Playback control Pause ( ), Play ( ) and Stop ( ) (see page 9). Volume +/­ Adjusts the volume on Arcam remote-controllable amplifiers. Note that the volume (+/­) controls and MUTE button have no effect on the audio output level of the DVD players. P MODE SUBT TITLE MENU Advanced controls These buttons are described on the facing page. ZOOM AUDIO MEM RTN ANGLE SETUP STATUS SRCH CR-314 NOTE: Remember to install the two AAA batteries supplied before trying to use your remote control. DV88PLUS 10 Do not place anything in front of the display area on the DVD player (where the IR receiver is located), or the remote control may not work. Advanced controls MEM (memorise) It is possible to `bookmark' up to three points on a DVD title, so you can quickly jump to those parts of the title again. Press MEM to access the `Bookmark' menu. SUBT (subtitle) Press SUBT on the remote control to cycle through the available subtitle languages, including `OFF'. Some discs force subtitles on, over-riding player set up. TITLE Press TITLE to access the DVD's `Title' menu. [. . . ] `TV shape' is set incorrectly in `Setup' menu 2. TV is set incorrectly Picture is coloured strangely 1. `HQ video' is set incorrectly in `Setup' menu 2. Component or RGB video leads are crossed 3. [. . . ]