User manual PANASONIC SC-HDA800EB

[. . . ] DVD AUDIO System Operating Instructions Model No. SC-HDA800 DIGITAL VIDEO Region number supported by this unit Region numbers are allocated to DVD players and software according to where they are sold. ¡The region number of this unit is "2". ¡You can play DVDs marked with labels containing "2" or "ALL". (Example) 2 1 2 6 ALL Note: "EB" on the outer packaging indicates the United Kingdom. [. . . ] ¡The television screen may be disrupted briefly when you turn [AUDIO ONLY] on or off. Time search Find a part to play by entering the time (\ pages 26 and 27). Marker Improving CD sound (RE-MASTER) CD Press [RE-MASTER] on the main unit. The button lights while RE-MASTER is on. Each time you press the button: RE-MASTER 1: Sharp acoustic imaging. Note Sound may be disrupted if you change RE-MASTER while recording. Marking parts to play again (\ pages 26 and 28). Dialogue Enhancer Increase center speaker volume to make dialogue clearer (a pages 26 and 28). This function is effective with Dolby Digital and DTS, 3 channels or over, where the dialogue is recorded in the center channel. Digital picture mode - Normal, Cinema, and User You can change the picture to one suited for movie viewing with Cinema mode or make your own adjustments (a pages 26 and 28). 25 RQT6523 Disc operations The angle number changes each time Angle number you press the button. You can also use the cursor buttons or numbered buttons while the icon is displayed (about 5 seconds). Graphic User Interface - GUI DVD-A SLEEP CLOCK/ TIMER CANCEL DVD-V VCD CD CANCEL 1 4 7 2 5 8 3 6 9 GROUP GUI are icons that appear on the screen that allow you to interact with the player. The long thin GUI that show information about the player and discs are called GUI screens. 10/-/-0 1­0, 10/-/-- Basic GUI operation During play or while stopped SUB TITLE AUDIO PAGE AUDIO ONLY ANGLE 1 e w ENTER q r RETURN Press [DISPLAY]. Each time you press the button: / Icons for disc information (a) Icons for unit information (b) / Shuttle screen (c) Original display (d) ¡The screens depend on the disc contents. Icons for unit information only / / TOP MENU MENU Disc operations 2, 3 1 ENTER SETUP DISPLAY RETURN EXT TUNER DVD/CD TAPE 1 a While the leftmost icon is highlighted SETUP DISPLAY Press the cursor buttons (e or r) to select the menu. Example: DVD-Video Each time you press the button: Play menu (e) Display menu (f) 3 3 1 1:02:37 % Digital 2 ENG 3/2. 1 ch OFF 1 ENG Audio menu (g) Video menu (h) b OFF ­ ­ ­ 2 +100 Press the cursor buttons (w or q) to select the item. Press the cursor buttons (e or r) to select the setting. Some items require different operations. Read the explanations on the following pages. c ­100 3 d e f g h OFF ­ ­ ­ For your reference Some functions cannot be accessed from the stop mode (e. g. To clear the icons Press [RETURN] until the menus disappear. To change the position of the icons You can lower the position of the icons on the screen if they are cut off for some reason. Press the cursor buttons (w or q) to select the rightmost icon. Press the cursor buttons (e or r) to move the icons. OFF SP OFF OFF OFF N 2 3 26 RQT6523 Example 3 Icons for disc information Icon DVD-A Content Group number [ENTER] DVD-V Icon Content VCD (with playback control only) Menu play Indicates whether menu play (PBC) is on or off. DVD-A 2 ON Title number [ENTER] 3 DVD-A VCD CD Track number [ENTER] DVD-V DVD Page 1 Still picture number Selected picture is shown during play. 1 Chapter number [ENTER] Note ¡DVD time search can only be performed within a title. ¡You cannot do time search during random or program play. ¡Press [CANCEL] to cancel partway through. ¡You cannot change the time display when "PBC" is on the unit's display. DVD-A DVD-V Time search (select a position to start play by specifying a time) example; 1 hour, 2 minutes and 37 seconds 1 / 0 / 2 / 3 / 7 / [ENTER] Å Soundtrack/Subtitle language ENG FRA DEU ITA ESP NLD : English : French : German : Italian : Spanish : Dutch SVE : Swedish NOR : Norwegian DAN : Danish POR : Portuguese RUS : Russian JPN : Japanese CHI : Chinese KOR : Korean MAL : Malay VIE : Vietnamese THA : Thai : Others 1:02:37 DVD-A VCD CD Changing the time display Track elapsed time Track remaining time Disc/Group remaining time DVD-A DVD-V i Signal type/data LPCM/PPCM/% Digital/DTS/MPEG: Signal type k (kHz): Sampling frequency b (bit): Number of bits ch (channel): Number of channels Example: 3 / 2 . 1 ch 1: Subwoofer signal (not displayed if there is no subwoofer signal) 0: No surround 1: Mono surround 2: Stereo surround (left/right) 1: Center 2: Front left + Front right 3: Front left + Front right + Center % Digital 2 ENG 3/2. 1 ch Soundtrack language (See Å at right for language abbreviations. ) DVD-A DVD-V % Digital 2 ENG 3/2. 1 ch Audio signal type (See i at right for details. ) DVD-V 1 Vocal ON (karaoke disc only) Karaoke vocal on/off Solo: OFF or ON Duet: OFF, V2, V1+V2 or V1 VCD Shuttle screen DVD-A DVD-V VCD CD LR Audio mode LR -- L -- R Icon DVD-A DVD-V Content Pause Slow-motion play : Backward (DVD only) : Forward (DVD, Video CD only) Play Search t: Backward y: Forward OFF 1 ENG Subtitle language (See Å at right for language abbreviations. ) DVD-A DVD-V OFF 1 ENG Subtitle on/off DVD-A DVD-V Angle number 3 ¡There are five speeds for both backward and forward slowmotion and search. ¡The numbers on either side of the shuttle screen indicate the maximum speeds of the search. 27 RQT6523 Disc operations Graphic User Interface - GUI Icons for unit information Play menu Audio menu Icon DVD-A DVD-V Content VCD CD Icon DVD-V VCD Content Virtual Surround Sound (V. S. S. ) (a page 25) To select the V. S. S. mode [e, r] SP (speaker V. S. S. ) -- HP (headphone V. S. S. ) To select the V. S. S. level [e, r] SP1/HP1 ------ SP2/HP2 ------ SP OFF/HP OFF (Natural effect) (Emphasized effect) DVD-V A-B repeat (a page 21) [ENTER] (start point) / [ENTER] (finish point) To cancel [ENTER] Repeat play (a page 21) DVD-V SP OFF Disc operations C (Chapter) -- T (Title) -- OFF SP 1 OFF DVD-A VCD CD T (Track) -- A (All)/G (Group) -- OFF DVD-A DVD-A VCD CD OFF Dialogue Enhancer (a page 25) ON -- OFF CD ­­­ Play mode display ---: Off ALL: All group play DVD-A PGM: Program play RND: Random play Cannot be changed here. DVD-A DVD-V VCD CD OFF Note Re-Master (a page 25) 1 -- 2 -- 3 -- OFF Sound may be disrupted if you change while recording. Marker You can mark up to 5 positions to play again. [ENTER] (The unit is now ready to accept markers. ) To mark a position [ENTER] (at the desired point) To mark another position [w, q] / [ENTER] To recall a marker [w, q] / [ENTER] To erase a marker [w, q] / [CANCEL] Video menu Icon DVD-A DVD-V Content VCD N Digital picture mode N: Normal mode C: Cinema mode U: User mode The following items are also displayed when you select "U". Contrast (­7 to +7) Increases the contrast between white and black parts of the picture. [. . . ] c 1996, 2000 Digital Theater Systems, Inc. This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U. S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. [. . . ]