Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product DVD22B Harman-Kardon
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D VD 22 / D VD 22 B Digital V ersatile Disc Player OWNER’S MANU AL Power for the Digital Revolution ® 20825_DVD22 Eng_new 17/08/04 12:24 Side 1.
2 T ABLE OF CONTENTS 3 Introduction 4 T erminology 5 F eatures, P acking List 6 F ront Panel Controls 7 F ront Panel Information Display 8 Remote Control 10 Rear P anel Connections 11 Setup and Connec.
INTRODUCTION 3 Introduction Thank you for choosing the Harman Kardon DVD T he DVD is a multipurpose DVD player , capable of playing both DVD-Video discs and conventional CD audio discs with the highest fidelity and access to future software upgr ades via the Internet.
4 TERMINOLOGY T erminology Since they share some of the characteristics and technology of CD players , many of the terms and operational concepts used in a DVD player are similar to what you may be familiar with from CD players and changers , or older video disc formats such as Laser Disc.
FEA TURES 5 Featur es High quality video • Advanced sophisticated 10-bit MPEG-2 video decoding circuits . • Direct RGB output via SCAR T (selectable) for optimum video performance . SCAR T connector also configurable for Composite V ideo output. • T est screen videos av ailable for testing video performance and setup .
6 FRONT P ANEL CONTROLS Front P anel Controls Main Information Display: This display delivers messages and status indications to help you operate the DVD player . 1 P ower On/Off (Standby): Press the button once to turn the DVD player on, press it again to put the unit in the Standby mode .
FRONT P ANEL INFORMA TION DISPLA Y 7 Front P anel Information Display JPEG MP3 VCD DVD WMA PROG RANDOM TITLE REPEA T TRA CK 1 ALL CHAPTER A-B PBC V . OFF HOUR TEST MIN P .
8 REMO TE CONTROL FUNCTIONS Remote Control Functions 0 7 C I 5 N 9 G E K 3 P 4 J F D 8 2 1 O L M B A H Q 6 DVD 22 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q .
REMO TE CONTROL FUNCTIONS 9 Remote Control Functions 0 POWER ON: T urns on the player when it is in standby mode (Harman Kardon logo appears on screen). 1 POWER OFF: T urns off the player to stand- by mode . 2 SUBTITLE: When a DVD is playing, press to select a subtitle language or to turn subtitles off .
10 REAR P ANEL CONNECTIONS Rear P anel Connections 9 7 6 3 5 4 2 1 0 8 MODEL NO. DVD 22 ¡ Optical Digital Output ™ Coaxial Digital Output £ Analog Audio Outputs ¢ Composite Video Output ∞ S-Vid.
SETUP AND CONNECTIONS 11 Setup and Connections ■ Ensure that the power switch of this unit and other equipment to be connected is set to off before commencing connection. ■ Do not block ventilation holes of any of the equipment and arrange them so that air can circulate freely .
MODEL NO. DVD 22 12 SETUP AND CONNECTIONS Setup and Connections When DVD´s encoded in Dolby Digital or DTS are played, the Dolby Digital or DTS bitstream is out- put from the player’ s OPTICAL or COAXIAL digi- tal audio output. When the player is connected to a Dolby Digital or DTS decoder , you can enjoy theater -quality audio in your home .
SETUP AND CONNECTIONS 13 Setup and Connections Important Notes on SCART and RGB format: ■ Y our DVD is equipped with a SCART connec- tor for direct connection to the TV . ■ T he SCAR T connector provides the video signal as well as audio (stereo L/R) signals .
14 REMO TE CONTROL Remote Control Battery installation Insert the batteries supplied while observing the correct (+) and (–) polarities . Service life of batteries ■ T he batteries normally last for about one year , although this depends on how often, and for what operations , the remote control is used.
DIGIT AL A UDIO CONNECTIONS 15 Digital Audio Connections Audio output from the unit ’ s optical/coaxial digital audio output connector * Digital F ormat must be selected as “ORIGINAL“ or ”PCM.
16 PLA YBA CK BASICS Playback Basics Basic Play Preparation 1. Switch the TV ON and select its video input connected to the DVD . 2. Press POWER to turn on the unit, the DVD harman/kardon logo should appear now on the screen.
SY STEM SETUP 17 System Setup System Defaults T he final step of the installation is to establish the system’ s defaults . It is helpful to tak e a few minutes to familiarize yourself with these settings , as they may require change before the first use and later from time to time .
18 SY STEM SETUP System Setup Audio Settings T he Audio Setting Submenu contains the follow- ing settings . F ollow the explanations in the Upper Menu Line on the bottom of your screen to change the settings . Preferred Audio Language: Defines your preferred audio language .
TEST SCREEN 19 T est Screen T est Screen When you activate the T est Screen via the OSD you can activate a still image to test all settings and the video performance of your TV .
20 PLA YER MENU PLA YER Menu Once all the settings have been made , you are ready to enjoy your DVD 22. Once you have inserted a disc into the drawer you can explore the other Main Menu, that is the PLA YER Menu. T his menu hosts all playback and program fea- tures , as well as all disc information.
DVD LANGU AGE CODES 21 DVD Language Codes T he availability of specific languages for the main audio track or subtitles is dependent on the choices made by a disc’ s produ cer . Y ou should alw ays consult the disc’ s jack et for information on languages for any disc.
22 TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS T echnical Specifications Applicable Disc: Disc formats: 5 inch (12 cm) or 3 inch (8 cm) DVD Video , Standard conforming DVD+RW , DVD+R, DVD-R and DVD-RW , VCD, CD , CD-R, MP3, WMA, JPEG or CD-RW discs , Regio code: DVD Video disc with Code 2 or 0 only .
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250 Crossways P ark Drive, Woodbury , New Y ork 11797 www .harmankardon.com Harman Consumer Group International: 2, Route de Tours , 72500 Château-du-Loir , F rance © 2004 Harman Kardon, Incorporate.
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