ALL Video Formats The TV picture display and disc signal systems can be divided roughly into two TV formats (NTSC and PAL). They are variable depending on countries and areas. This unit reproduces NTSC discs in NTSC format and PAL discs in PAL format. If the video formats of the disc and TV do not match, the disc cannot be reproduced correctly. It is therefore required to select the disc according to the TV set in use (country and area). TV formats in major countries NTSC : Japan, Taiwan, Korea, USA, Canada, Mexico, Philippines, Chile, etc. PAL : China, U.K., Germany, Australia, New Zealand, Kuwait, Singapore, etc. Checking the Video Format Check the video format of the VCD and DVD discs to be played on the player as described below. 1. Check if the video formats of the TV to be used and disc to be played match each other. ¶ For details, refer to the instructions provided with the TV and disc. TV Format Playable Disc Format NTSC* PAL NTSC/PAL NTSC only * PAL only NTSC/PAL switchable When the video formats are different : Try playing the disc. If the video formats of the disc and TV do not match, the played video may be black and white or become as shown below. 2. When the TV is switchable between NTSC and PAL, set the TV format according to the disc format. ¶ Correct video cannot be reproduced if the video formats of the TV and disc do not match. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Suriname, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tuvalu, Uruguay, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Anguilla, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Christmas Island, Cocos Islands, Cook Islands, Falkland Islands, French Guiana, French Polynesia, Guadeloupe, Guam, Martinique, Montserrat, Netherlands Antilles, New Caledonia, Niue, Norfolk Island, Northern Mariana Islands, Pitcairn, Tokelau, Turks and Caicos Islands, Wallis and Futuna Islands Region Code of Player : 5 Usable Country or Area : Afghanistan, Algeria, Angola, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Belarus, Benin, Bhutan, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, CapeVerde, Central Africa, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Estonia, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea- Bissau, India, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kyrgyz Republic, Latvia, Liberia, Libya, Lithuania, Madagascar, Malawi, Maldives, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Moldova, Mongolia, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Nepal, Niger, Nigeria, North Korea, Pakistan, Russia, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Tadzhikistan, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Uganda, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Zaire, Zambia, Zimbabwe, British Indian Territory, Jammu and Kashmir, Mayotte, Reunion, St. Helena ex. dep., Western Sahara Region Code of Player : 6 Usable Country or Area : China Region Code of Player : 8 Usable place : Exclusively for use in aircraft Picture turbulence due to sync unmatching. Top and bottom areas are dark. Top and bottom edges are not displayed. Connection of Equipment Connection of Equipment Chapter This manual describes player. When an associated component is connected, also refer For details on the connection components, see the indicated reference Before Start 9 Preparation of Remote Control Unit 9 MP3 Files That Can Be Played Back with This Equipment 9 Connection with a TV or Stereo System 0 Connection with an AV Amplifier @ 8 Chapter Before Start Do not insert the power cord plugs of the and the connected components been connected. Be sure to insert all connection If a cable is plugged incompletely, lack of video, lack of audio or noise may result. Before connecting or disconnecting a connection be sure to unplug the power plug from the wall power outlet. If a connection cable is connected or while the power plug is left connected, malfunction or equipment damage may result. When a DVD AUDIO disc is played, the player can output audio signals at very high frequencies. As this may sometimes lead to speaker damage due to a high-volume sound, do not set " Audio Filter" to " Filter 110 kHz" when the speakers in use are not suitable for high-frequency reproduction. OE Also, be sure to check the actual sound level when increasing or decreasing the volume control setting. Preparation of Remote Control Unit Installing the batteries: Open the cover and insert the batteries (R6/AA) by observing the polarity marking. \ \ 2 1 Remote control 6m 30° 30° If the joystick remote is used outside this area, correct operations will not be possible. ¶ When the controllable distance of the joystick remote reduces, replace both batteries with new ones. ¶ Do not install the player in a place where the remote control sensor is subjected to direct sunlight or the light of a fluorescent lamp base on high-frequency lighting (inverter system, etc.). Otherwise, the control range of the joystick remote will be reduced. MP3 Files That Can Be Played Back with This Equipment Compressing MP3 files Please set up the transfer bit rate setting for th...