Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product DPC-7.4 Integra
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D VD Changer DPC-7.4 Instr uction Manual Thank y ou f or pur chasing the Integra DPC-7.4 D VD Changer . Read this m anual carefully bef ore using y our ne w D VD Changer . A good understanding of its features and operation will allo w y ou to achie ve optim um perf or mance and enjoyment.
2 Contents Important Safety Instructions ............................ 3 Precautions ......................................................... 4 Introduction ......................................................... 6 Supplied Accessories .............
3 Impor tant Safety Instructions 1. Read Instructions – All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. 2. Retain Instructions – The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.
4 Precautions D ANGER: VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIA TION WHEN OPEN AND INTERLOCK F AILED OR DEFEA TED. DO NOT ST ARE INTO BEAM. CA UTION: THIS PR ODUCT UTILIZES A LASER. USE OF CONTR OLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PR OCE- DURES O THER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MA Y RESUL T IN HAZARDOUS RADIA TION EXPOSURE.
5 Precautions— Continued 1. Region Number s The D VD standard uses re gion numbers to control ho w discs can be played around the world, the w orld being di vided into six regions. This unit will only play D VD discs that match its region number , which can be found on its rear panel (e.
6 Intr oduction Make sure you ha ve the follo wing accessories: Highlights • Dolby *1 Digital and DTS *2 • Holds up to six discs • Chain mode for successi ve disc playback •D VD-V ideo/V ideo .
7 Introduction— Continued Supported Discs The DPC-7.4 supports the follo wing discs. • The DPC-7.4 does not support disc types not listed. • The DPC-7.4 supports 8 cm and 12 cm discs. • Don’t use discs with an unusual shape, such as those sho wn belo w , because you may damage the DPC-7.
8 Introduction— Continued ■ A udio CD Format Audio CDs contain tracks. ■ MP3/WMA Files MP3 and WMA files are typically or ganized into folders. The DPC-7.4 handles MP3 and WMA files as tracks. ■ JPEG Files JPEG picture files are typically or ganized into folders.
9 Introduction— Continued Storing Discs • Don’t store discs in places subject to direct sunlight, or near heat sources. • Don’t store discs in places subject to moisture or dust, such as in a bathroom or near a humidifier . •A lw ays store discs in their cases and vertically .
10 Contr ols & Connector s For detailed information, refer to the pages in parenthesis. A Standby/On b utton (21) This button is used to set the DPC-7.4 to On or Standby . B Standby indicator (21) This indicator lights up when the DPC-7.4 is in Standby mode.
11 Controls & Connector s —Continued For detailed information, refer to the pages in parenthesis. 1 CHAIN MODE, ALL, DVD & CD indicator s (31) The Chain Mode indicator appears when the Chain mode function is on. The ALL, D VD, and CD indicators sho w the type or Chain mode selected.
12 Controls & Connector s —Continued For detailed information, refer to the pages in parenthesis. A COMPONENT 1 VIDEO OUTPUT (17) These RCA/phono connectors can be used to connect a TV or projector with RCA/phono component video inputs. The DPC-7.
13 Controls & Connector s —Continued For detailed information, refer to the pages in parenthesis. A Standby b utton (21) This button is used to set the DPC-7.
14 Controls & Connector s —Continued Q Repeat button (32) This button is used to set the Repeat Playback functions. R A–B button (33) This button is used to set the A–B Repeat Playback func- tion. S Random button (33) This button is used with the Random Playback function.
15 Bef ore Using the DPC-7.4 Notes: • The supplied batteries should last for about six months, although this will v ary with usage. • If the remote controller doesn’t w ork reliably , try replacing both batteries. • Don’ t mix ne w and old batteries, or dif ferent types of bat- teries.
16 Connecting the DPC-7.4 This chapter explains ho w to connect the DPC-7.4 to your other A V components. • Read the manuals supplied with your A V components. • Don’ t connect the po wer cord until you’ ve completed all audio and video connections.
17 Connecting the DPC-7.4 —Continued This section explains ho w to connect the DPC-7.4 to your TV or projector . In this hookup example, the TV handles the audio and video. If your TV has a Dolby Pro Logic decoder b uilt-in, you’ll be able to enjoy D VDs and videos that bear the Dolby Surround logo.
18 Connecting the DPC-7.4 —Continued This section explains ho w to connect the DPC-7.4 to a stereo hi-fi amp or recei ver for better sound quality than that of most TVs. This is ideal for playing your audio CDs and MP3/ WMA discs in the DPC-7.4. D VD-V ideos and V ideo CDs will sound better too.
19 Connecting the DPC-7.4 —Continued W ith (Remote Interacti v e) you can control your DPC-7.4 by using the remote controller supplied with your Onkyo or Integra -compatible A V recei ver . Notes: • Push the plugs in all the w ay to make a good connection.
20 Connecting the DPC-7.4 —Continued Y ou can use the following multi-room kits to control the DPC-7.4 when it’ s out of range of the remote controller: • Integra Multi-Room System (IR Remote Controller Exten- sion System) • Multiroom A V distrib ution and control systems such as those made by Niles ® and Xantech ® .
21 Po wering Up & Setting Up the DPC-7.4 Before connecting the po wer cord, connect all your A V com- ponents (see page 16 to page 20). Don’t for get to turn on your TV or projector and select the video input to which the DPC-7.
22 Basic Pla ybac k This section explains ho w to load and remo ve discs. Notes: •Y ou can load up to six discs. Y ou don’t hav e to load all six discs e very time. • When the disc tray is closed, all of the disc indicators appear until the DPC-7.
23 Basic Playbac k —Continued The section explains ho w to select loaded discs. Notes: • The type of disc currently selected is sho wn on the display: D VD, VCD, or CD (see page 11). •Y ou can select discs while the DPC-7.4 is stopped or dur- ing playback.
24 Basic Playbac k —Continued • Prolonged display of the same picture or menu may cause irreparable damage to your TV screen called scr een b urn- in . T o prev ent this, don’ t keep playback paused for too long and always press the Stop [ ] button when you’ ve finished playing a D VD-V ideo or V ideo CD.
25 Basic Playbac k —Continued D VD-V ideos usually hav e an onscreen menu from which you can select titles, chapters, and other options, including for- eign language soundtracks, subtitles, and audio formats (e.g., Dolby Digital or DTS). V ideo CDs that support PBC (Play- back Control) may also hav e an onscreen menu (see page 8).
26 Basic Playbac k —Continued This section explains ho w to select chapters, titles, and discs by number . Notes: •Y ou can also select chapters by using the number buttons, without opening the Disc Navig ator Search window . • If the current D VD-V ideo contains only one title, you w on’ t be able to select other titles.
27 Basic Playbac k —Continued W ith the Disc Na vigator you can select MP3, WMA, and JPEG files. Notes: • If the selected JPEG file’ s resolution is 640 x 480 pixels, a thumbnail-size pre view will be sho wn. If the resolution e xceeds 640 x 480, a pre vie w will only be sho wn if the file contains thumbnail image data.
28 Basic Playbac k —Continued Y ou can compile a playlist of tracks and folders in the Disc Navig ator as follows. Memory Playbac k in the Disc Navigator MP3 WMA JPEG 1 With the Disc Navigator open, press the [Memory] button. The playlist appears in place of the file information.
29 Basic Playbac k —Continued This section explains ho w to select tracks by number . Notes: •Y ou can also select tracks by using the number buttons without opening the Disc Navig ator Search window .
30 Basic Playbac k —Continued W ith the Frame-by-Frame Playback function you can vie w indi vidual frames one at a time either forward or backward. Notes: • Backw ard frame-by-frame playback is not possible with V ideo CDs. •Y ou can improve the picture quality of frame-by-frame playback with the Pause/Still setting (see page 44).
31 Basic Playbac k —Continued The DPC-7.4 supports JPEG CDs, so you can vie w your pho- tos on TV either indi vidually or as a slidesho w . W ith the Chain mode function you can consecuti vely play all discs, all D VD-V ideos and V ideo CDs, or all audio CDs and MP3/WMA discs as if they were one big disc.
32 Ad v anced Pla ybac k W ith the T ime Search function you can locate specific points in time. Notes: • The T ime Search function works only within the currently playing title (D VD-V ideo) or track (V ideo CD, audio CD). For e xample, if the current title is one hour long and you enter the time 1 hour , 30 minutes, nothing will happen.
33 Adv anced Pla ybac k —Continued W ith the A–B Repeat Playback function you can play a spec- ified section ov er-and-o ver ag ain. Notes: • A–B Repeat Playback may not work with some D VD-V id- eos and PBC V ideo CDs. • In some cases, the A and B points may be at slightly differ - ent points to the ones you specified.
34 Adv anced Pla ybac k —Continued W ith the Memory Playback function you can create your o wn memory list of titles, chapters, and tracks. Memory Playbac k 1 Press the [Memory] button. The Memory Play Setup windo w appears onscreen, as sho wn. The top ro w ( ) is used to enter disc, title/ folder , and chapter/track numbers.
35 Adv anced Pla ybac k —Continued Notes: • The entire memory list is cleared when the DPC-7.4 is set to Standby . •W ith PBC V ideo CDs, you can’ t use this function. Cancel PBC playback first, and then set this function. •A playlist of MP3/WMA files can be made using the Disc Navig ator (see page 27).
36 Adv anced Pla ybac k —Continued Some D VD-V ideos feature soundtracks in se veral languages and audio formats (e.g., Dolby Digital or DTS). Music D VD-V ideos sometimes feature soundtracks in se veral audio formats, such as PCM or Dolby Digital 5.
37 Adv anced Pla ybac k —Continued W ith the Last Memory function you can resume playback from where you left of f ev en if another disc has been selected or the disc has been remov ed. Last Memory also remembers the soundtrack and subtitle languages that you were using.
38 Adv anced Pla ybac k —Continued Y ou can display various information about the current disc, title, chapter , or track as follo ws. Displaying Inf ormation 1 During playbac k, press the [Dis- play] b utton. V arious information appears onscreen. The operating status (e.
39 Configuring the DPC-7.4 This chapter explains the v arious functions and settings of the onscreen setup menus. Functions and settings are arranged into six menus: Picture, Audio, Language, Display , Operation Setting, and Initial.
40 Configuring the DPC-7.4 —Continued This section explains ho w to use the onscreen setup menus. TV Shape W ith this setting you can select a picture format to match the aspect ratio of your TV . 4:3 Letter bo x (default): Choose this option if you hav e a standard TV (4:3 aspect ratio).
41 Configuring the DPC-7.4 —Continued Interlaced Setting W ith these settings you can adjust v arious picture quality parameters for interlaced scanning, including black le vel, contrast, brightness, color , and so on. There are three memories (1, 2, 3) for storing your fa vorite settings.
42 Configuring the DPC-7.4 —Continued Digital Out W ith these settings you can specify ho w the DPC-7.4 outputs digital audio signals. The options you choose will depend on the type of A V component that you connect to the DPC-7.4’ s digital audio outputs.
43 Configuring the DPC-7.4 —Continued Disc Menu Language W ith this setting you can select your preferred language for disc menus. When you play a D VD-V ideo with multiple lan- guage disc menus, your preferred language will be selected automatically .
44 Configuring the DPC-7.4 —Continued Screen Saver W ith the Screen Sa ver function you can protect your TV against screen b urn-in, which can occur when the same image or menu is displayed for a long time. Off: Screen sav er of f. On (default): Screen sav er on.
45 Configuring the DPC-7.4 —Continued A uto P o wer Off W ith the Auto Power Of f function the DPC-7.4 will turn itself of f automatically if about 20 minutes hav e elapsed without any operation after stopping playback. Off (default): Auto Po wer Off function is of f.
46 Tr oub leshooting Symptom P ossible cause Remedy Can’t turn on the DPC- 7.4? The po wer cord is not connected. Connect the po wer cord to a suitable wall outlet (page 21). External interference is af fecting the DPC- 7.4’ s digital circuitry . T urn off the DPC-7.
47 Can’t view JPEG files? JPEG files without a “.jpg” or “.JPG” or “.JPEG” filename extension are not recog- nized. Use the correct filename extension (page 8). Only Baseline JPEG files are supported. Progressi ve JPEG files are not.
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