User manual HITACHI DVP313U

[. . . ] DVD PLAYER MODEL To locate an authorized HITACHI service facility in the continental U. S. A DV-P313U INSTRUCTION MANUAL DIAL TOLL FREE 7 days a week, 24 hours a day HITACHI 800 HITACHI 1-800-448-2244 Hitachi has made every effort to assure you hours of trouble free operation from your unit. However, should you require service, a network of Hitachi Authorized Service Facilities has been established in all 50 states and Puerto Rico. Each facility will provide you with convenient and expedient assistance. Our service "Hotline" operator will direct you to the Hitachi Authorized Service Facility nearest you . [. . . ] Turn on your Audio System to select AUX, CD or DVD. Refer to your AUDIO User's Manual. RETURN ENTER After plugging in the player, the first time you press the DVD POWER button, this screen comes up : If you want to select the language, press a NUMBER button. (This screen will only appear the very first time you plug in the player. ) BASIC FUNCTIONS Playback 1 2 3 RESUME function NOTES Press the OPEN/CLOSE button. The STANDBY indicator light goes out and the tray opens. Place a disc gently into the tray with the disc's label facing up. Press the PLAY/PAUSE button or OPEN/CLOSE button to close the disc tray. When you stop disc play, the player remembers where you stopped, so when you press PLAY again, it will pick up where you left off (unless the disc is removed, the STOP button is pressed twice or the player is unplugged. ) If the player is left for an approximate 2 minutes in pause mode, it will stop. The power is automatically turned off after approximately 30 minutes have elapsed in the stop mode (auto power-off feature). If the player is left in the stop mode for more than one minute without any user interaction, a screensaver will be activated, and the TV screen will fade in and fade out repeatedly. Press PLAY button to resume normal play. When a CD is played back, the TV screen will be black. This icon indicates an invalid button press. 23 ENGLISH Playing a Disc Several options are available during DVD playback. 1 2 3 4 Stopping Playback Press the STOP button in playback. Removing Disc Press the OPEN/CLOSE button. Pausing Playback Press the PLAY/PAUSE or STEP button on the remote during playback. - To resume again, press PLAY/PAUSE button once again. Step Motion Playback (Except CD) Press the STEP button on the remote during playback. - Each time the button is pressed, a new frame will appear. - Press PLAY/PAUSE to resume normal playback. (You can only perform step motion playback in the forward direction. ) 5 Slow Motion Playback (Except CD) Press the FWD or REV SEARCH button on the remote during PAUSE or STEP mode. - By pressing, you can select slow motion playback for 1/8, 1/4 or 1/2 of normal speed. - Press PLAY/PAUSE to resume normal playback. - When playing a VCD, the reverse slow motion playback will not work. NOTE About Title, Chapter, and Track In a DVD, the contents are divided in titles, and the titles are devided in chapters. The contents in a Video CD or CD are divided in tracks. DVD Title 1 Chapter 1 DISC Title 2 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 CD, Video CD DISC Track 1 Track 2 Track 3 Track 4 Track 5 24 ENGLISH Using the Search and Skip Functions During playback, you can search quickly through a Chapter or Track or use the skip function to jump to the next selection. Searching through a Chapter or Track Press the FWD SEARCH button or REV SEARCH button on the remote during PLAY mode. 1 Press the REVERSE or FORWARD SEARCH button on the remote and press again to search at a faster speed(2X/4X/8X/16X/32X/128X, in order) on DVD. (If the FORWARD SEARCH button is pressed at the 128X speed, the mark will appear. ) Press the REVERSE or FORWARD SEARCH button on the remote and press again to search at a faster speed(4X/8X, in order) on VCD. (If the FORWARD SEARCH button is pressed at the 8X speed, the mark will appear. ) Press the REVERSE orFORWARD SEARCH button on the remote and press again to search at a faster speed(2X/4X/8X, in order) on CD. (If the FORWARD SEARCH button is pressed at the 8X speed, the mark will appear. ) To return to normal speed playback, press the PLAY/ PAUSE button. BASIC FUNCTIONS 2 NOTE While in search (2X/4X/8X/16X/32X/128X) on DVD or high-speed playback on VCD, no sound will be heard. Skipping Tracks Press the NEXT SKIP or SKIP button during playback. BACK When playing a DVD, if you press the NEXT SKIP button, it moves to next Chapter. If you press the BACK SKIP button, it moves to the beginning of the Chapter. One more press makes it move to the beginning of the previous Chapter. When playing a VCD 2. 0 in MENU OFF mode, a VCD 1. 1 or a CD, if you press NEXT SKIP button, it moves to next Track. [. . . ] This player cannot play CD-ROMs, DVD-ROMs, CD-R, etc. 5. 1 channel sound is reproduced only when the following conditions are met. : 1)The DVD player is connected with the proper amplifier 2)The disc is recorded with 5. 1 channel sound. Check whether the disc being played has the "Dolby 5. 1 ch" mark on the outside. [. . . ]