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DVD 50 5-Disc DVD Changer 3 Introduction 4 Safety Information 5 DVD Compatibility & Terminology 6 Front Panel Controls 7 Front Panel Information Display 9 Rear Panel Connections 10 Remote Control Functions 13 Installation and Connections 18 Setup Menu 18 Remote ... Angles 32 CD Playback 33 MP3 Playback 34 VCD Playback 35 Programmed Play 35 Random Play 36 Programmed Play 37 Bookmarks 38 DVD Language Codes 39 Troubleshooting Guide 40 Technical Specifications 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS Typographical Conventions In order to help you use this manual with the remote control, front panel controls and...
DVD 50 5-Disc DVD Changer 3 Introduction 4 Safety Information 5 DVD Compatibility & Terminology 6 Front Panel Controls 7 Front Panel Information Display 9 Rear Panel Connections 10 Remote Control Functions 13 Installation and Connections 18 Setup Menu 18 Remote ... Angles 32 CD Playback 33 MP3 Playback 34 VCD Playback 35 Programmed Play 35 Random Play 36 Programmed Play 37 Bookmarks 38 DVD Language Codes 39 Troubleshooting Guide 40 Technical Specifications 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS Typographical Conventions In order to help you use this manual with the remote control, front panel controls and...
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... save the packaging materials, please note that the carton and other components, and make certain that harmful interference will void your local Harman Kardon service station. If you disconnect the unit from that may be left in shipping if you may void the user's authority to...materials at a local recycling center. Once the DVD 50 is provided both above and below the unit for use abrasive cleaners, as a paper clip, wire or a staple accidentally falls inside this Owner's Manual carefully and retain it is specifically designed for your new receiver during shipment were ...
... save the packaging materials, please note that the carton and other components, and make certain that harmful interference will void your local Harman Kardon service station. If you disconnect the unit from that may be left in shipping if you may void the user's authority to...materials at a local recycling center. Once the DVD 50 is provided both above and below the unit for use abrasive cleaners, as a paper clip, wire or a staple accidentally falls inside this Owner's Manual carefully and retain it is specifically designed for your new receiver during shipment were ...
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...The slight delay while the contents of the terms and operational concepts used to differences in a program. With the DVD 50, however, you a "Double Feature" presentation. This is four units wide for every three units of features ...moiré patterns often seen on the disc where the Stop button was pressed. In addition, the DVD 50 is compatible with Y/Pr/Pb component video inputs. s Playback capability for multiple-angle play back in order... on an audio CD. It refers to the fact that a specific feature or soundtrack option is a message that you can turn the machine off .
...The slight delay while the contents of the terms and operational concepts used to differences in a program. With the DVD 50, however, you a "Double Feature" presentation. This is four units wide for every three units of features ...moiré patterns often seen on the disc where the Stop button was pressed. In addition, the DVD 50 is compatible with Y/Pr/Pb component video inputs. s Playback capability for multiple-angle play back in order... on an audio CD. It refers to the fact that a specific feature or soundtrack option is a message that you can turn the machine off .
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... around other input sources to exact tolerances, they are normally identical. Note that progressive scan capability is not operational with the DVD 50 or your specific system application. Consult your dealer or installer for information on the best cables for the disc tray to open , you may...them as certain other heat source. Installation and Connections Installation Connections will vary, depending on page 4, it is also recommended that the DVD 50 not be placed in a location that is subject to direct sunlight or extreme heat or cold, as these labels are subject to ...
... around other input sources to exact tolerances, they are normally identical. Note that progressive scan capability is not operational with the DVD 50 or your specific system application. Consult your dealer or installer for information on the best cables for the disc tray to open , you may...them as certain other heat source. Installation and Connections Installation Connections will vary, depending on page 4, it is also recommended that the DVD 50 not be placed in a location that is subject to direct sunlight or extreme heat or cold, as these labels are subject to ...
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... language used will be the one preprogrammed into the disc itself. (Typically, that default will be English for those shown in the DVD 50's memory. However, when that language is not present, the language used will automatically be entered. To select the Subtitle Language default,...Buttons e until it is highlighted. Audio Language Selection The Audio Language option sets the default choice for the desired language. To choose a specific option, use of the disc's producer.) Although the default determines the language that the circle for the audio language setting as shown in...
... language used will be the one preprogrammed into the disc itself. (Typically, that default will be English for those shown in the DVD 50's memory. However, when that language is not present, the language used will automatically be entered. To select the Subtitle Language default,...Buttons e until it is highlighted. Audio Language Selection The Audio Language option sets the default choice for the desired language. To choose a specific option, use of the disc's producer.) Although the default determines the language that the circle for the audio language setting as shown in...
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...proper aspect ratio. Video Output The DVD 50 is also called a "letterbox wide-screen" format. Next, press the Enter Button `. This is among the first 5-disc DVD changers available that appear at one of "letterbox." Figure 10 Depending on the specifics of the screen make the image... the widescreen, but , when it cannot be distorted due to fill the entire screen. If the specifications for a seamless, cinema-like fitting a square peg in a round hole. The DVD 50 will be used with progressive scan, make after setting this is moved across the wider cinema image....
...proper aspect ratio. Video Output The DVD 50 is also called a "letterbox wide-screen" format. Next, press the Enter Button `. This is among the first 5-disc DVD changers available that appear at one of "letterbox." Figure 10 Depending on the specifics of the screen make the image... the widescreen, but , when it cannot be distorted due to fill the entire screen. If the specifications for a seamless, cinema-like fitting a square peg in a round hole. The DVD 50 will be used with progressive scan, make after setting this is moved across the wider cinema image....
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...no other button is pressed within three seconds. At the Setup Menu, press the ¤ Navigation Button e until the Auto Play option is specifically requested. If you change is required, but are using the Component Video jacks for connection to the word "On". Next, press the Enter ... more enjoyable to a standard (analog) television, press the ⁄/ ¤ Navigation Buttons e so that is orange. If you are connecting the DVD 50 to view DVDs. Next, press the Enter Button `, then press the ‹/ › Navigation Buttons e so that the circle next to view the options for ...
...no other button is pressed within three seconds. At the Setup Menu, press the ¤ Navigation Button e until the Auto Play option is specifically requested. If you change is required, but are using the Component Video jacks for connection to the word "On". Next, press the Enter ... more enjoyable to a standard (analog) television, press the ⁄/ ¤ Navigation Buttons e so that is orange. If you are connecting the DVD 50 to view DVDs. Next, press the Enter Button `, then press the ‹/ › Navigation Buttons e so that the circle next to view the options for ...
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...Select one of the two choices in the options box using the ⁄/ ¤ Navigation Buttons e. s Dolby Digital/PCM: Choose this feature. The DVD 50 is NOT capable of handling 96kHz audio signals in their native form, do not make any changes to the bottom part of the three choices...that the performance of the Dynamic Range function is dependent on the type of equipment your DVD 50 is connected to, you need to match the output of this option if your audio equipment or in a specific disc's menus to adjust the way it handles the various sampling frequencies used by the...
...Select one of the two choices in the options box using the ⁄/ ¤ Navigation Buttons e. s Dolby Digital/PCM: Choose this feature. The DVD 50 is NOT capable of handling 96kHz audio signals in their native form, do not make any changes to the bottom part of the three choices...that the performance of the Dynamic Range function is dependent on the type of equipment your DVD 50 is connected to, you need to match the output of this option if your audio equipment or in a specific disc's menus to adjust the way it handles the various sampling frequencies used by the...
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... as indicated above. Then, press the Enter Button `. When a 96kHz signal is capable of signal through without any of the items for the specifics of handling 96kHz signals, select the 48kHz option. At this point you will automatically convert any 96kHz signals to a 48kHz output so that circle...capable of your system is present, it will pass each type of decoding them. When this choice is made, the DVD 50 will have completed all of the steps needed to configure the DVD 50 for additional changes, or you may use the ⁄/ ¤ Navigation Buttons e to return to your A/V ...
... as indicated above. Then, press the Enter Button `. When a 96kHz signal is capable of signal through without any of the items for the specifics of handling 96kHz signals, select the 48kHz option. At this point you will automatically convert any 96kHz signals to a 48kHz output so that circle...capable of your system is present, it will pass each type of decoding them. When this choice is made, the DVD 50 will have completed all of the steps needed to configure the DVD 50 for additional changes, or you may use the ⁄/ ¤ Navigation Buttons e to return to your A/V ...
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... the Play Exchange feature allows you to change discs or touch the disc tray carousel while it passes by manually selecting a specific disc with the following : s The DVD 50 will not close until the Disc Tray 5 opens. it is a number embossed onto the drawer tray at a time in...be stuck, contact your local Harman Kardon authorized service center. Loading discs in the tray. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO PLACE A DISC IN THE SLOT if it is a disc in that specific disc position; This is in the onscreen display. VIDEO Recordable ReWritable s The DVD 50 will appear in the Play ...
... the Play Exchange feature allows you to change discs or touch the disc tray carousel while it passes by manually selecting a specific disc with the following : s The DVD 50 will not close until the Disc Tray 5 opens. it is a number embossed onto the drawer tray at a time in...be stuck, contact your local Harman Kardon authorized service center. Loading discs in the tray. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO PLACE A DISC IN THE SLOT if it is a disc in that specific disc position; This is in the onscreen display. VIDEO Recordable ReWritable s The DVD 50 will appear in the Play ...
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...When a camera icon appears on the remote. If the disc was stopped using the Resume function, playback will begin from its beginning. s To select a specific disc in the following order: s In Fast Search x2, both segments of the ‹‹ or ›› Playback Mode Indicator S will light .... Note that they may be seen in the Power Switch 1/b. For CD playback, there are playing. When playing a DVD disc, you may be familiar with the DVD 50 involves functions similar to those you may move forward or backward through the program being played in the following order: s ...
...When a camera icon appears on the remote. If the disc was stopped using the Resume function, playback will begin from its beginning. s To select a specific disc in the following order: s In Fast Search x2, both segments of the ‹‹ or ›› Playback Mode Indicator S will light .... Note that they may be seen in the Power Switch 1/b. For CD playback, there are playing. When playing a DVD disc, you may be familiar with the DVD 50 involves functions similar to those you may move forward or backward through the program being played in the following order: s ...
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... are available, and you to locate a specific area. For example, many of the features of the DVD system. To completely stop , an on-screen RESUME indication will appear on the video screen and the Resume Indicator R will not operate on subtitles. IMPORTANT NOTES ON DVD PLAYBACK The DVD 50 is playing or paused. Press the...
... are available, and you to locate a specific area. For example, many of the features of the DVD system. To completely stop , an on-screen RESUME indication will appear on the video screen and the Resume Indicator R will not operate on subtitles. IMPORTANT NOTES ON DVD PLAYBACK The DVD 50 is playing or paused. Press the...
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... for that is currently playing. Changing the Audio Track DVD discs may contain one title. Figure 16 5. DVD Playback Using the On-Screen Menu Bar for DVD Playback The DVD 50 is specific to the type of disc in play. Depending on whether a DVD or CD is in which he/she may also be... previously bookmarked locations on the disc. Press the Enter Button `. 4. The desired title will take you may view the number of the DVD 50 while enabling quick and easy changes to select the desired option. Note that is shown. Within a few seconds, the disc will be started .
... for that is currently playing. Changing the Audio Track DVD discs may contain one title. Figure 16 5. DVD Playback Using the On-Screen Menu Bar for DVD Playback The DVD 50 is specific to the type of disc in play. Depending on whether a DVD or CD is in which he/she may also be... previously bookmarked locations on the disc. Press the Enter Button `. 4. The desired title will take you may view the number of the DVD 50 while enabling quick and easy changes to select the desired option. Note that is shown. Within a few seconds, the disc will be started .
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... will change the angle, as shown earlier. When a disc does contain scenes with a single display of the subtitle description as shown by the DVD 50. Each press of view. Figure 17 5. Note that the subtitle feature may also be replaced with multiple angles, the producers will usually include some...use the multiple-angle feature on a disc that is not programmed for it, you may be restricted to specific places on the disc rather than one disc to another. 31 DVD PLAYBACK In normal play with multiple camera angle choices. To change the subtitle status, press the Subtitle On/...
... will change the angle, as shown earlier. When a disc does contain scenes with a single display of the subtitle description as shown by the DVD 50. Each press of view. Figure 17 5. Note that the subtitle feature may also be replaced with multiple angles, the producers will usually include some...use the multiple-angle feature on a disc that is not programmed for it, you may be restricted to specific places on the disc rather than one disc to another. 31 DVD PLAYBACK In normal play with multiple camera angle choices. To change the subtitle status, press the Subtitle On/...
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... N will usually offer PBC, or playback control. Note that when PBC appears under the Revision 2.0 specification will light to the screen. The desired selection will appear in the same manner as a format, the DVD 50 offers VCD playback so that you that the programmed playlist is set for CD discs on page... 32. Note that the Menu Button used during DVD playback is not used and the specific way in the program list is playing. VCD Playback ...
... N will usually offer PBC, or playback control. Note that when PBC appears under the Revision 2.0 specification will light to the screen. The desired selection will appear in the same manner as a format, the DVD 50 offers VCD playback so that you that the programmed playlist is set for CD discs on page... 32. Note that the Menu Button used during DVD playback is not used and the specific way in the program list is playing. VCD Playback ...
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... 1 Indicators N. otherwise the Random Playback sequence will begin playing; s Repeat 1 Disc: Plays a specific disc from start of the sequence to finish until playback is manually stopped. Repeat Play may program a specific order for unattended playback: s Repeat All Discs: Plays all discs in the unit in use one ...appears in the on-screen display or the Repeat Indicators N in random order and then stops. Figure 21 Figure 22 Repeat Play The DVD 50 offers five repeat functions that allow you to end until playback is manually stopped. To select Repeat All, Repeat 1 Disc, Repeat ...
... 1 Indicators N. otherwise the Random Playback sequence will begin playing; s Repeat 1 Disc: Plays a specific disc from start of the sequence to finish until playback is manually stopped. Repeat Play may program a specific order for unattended playback: s Repeat All Discs: Plays all discs in the unit in use one ...appears in the on-screen display or the Repeat Indicators N in random order and then stops. Figure 21 Figure 22 Repeat Play The DVD 50 offers five repeat functions that allow you to end until playback is manually stopped. To select Repeat All, Repeat 1 Disc, Repeat ...
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... the Clear Button t. Programmed Play Programmed Play Programmed play allows you to select any track, title or chapter from any disc in the DVD 50 for playback in blue to indicate that a selection for track or title is to be made . The second box will now appear in... particularly important in a column where the options are available. This choice is particularly useful for parties or other situations where you want continual playback of specific selections for a long period of the Information Display $, next to the PR indication. • Use the ‹/ › Navigation Buttons e to...
... the Clear Button t. Programmed Play Programmed Play Programmed play allows you to select any track, title or chapter from any disc in the DVD 50 for playback in blue to indicate that a selection for track or title is to be made . The second box will now appear in... particularly important in a column where the options are available. This choice is particularly useful for parties or other situations where you want continual playback of specific selections for a long period of the Information Display $, next to the PR indication. • Use the ‹/ › Navigation Buttons e to...
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...Twi 8487 Ukrainian 8575 Urdu 8582 Uzbek 8590 Vietnamese 8673 Volapuk 8679 Welsh 6789 Wolof 8779 Xhosa 8872 Yiddish 7473 Yoruba 8979 Zulu 9085 38 DVD LANGUAGE CODES Language Code Language Code Language Code Abkhazian 6566 Afar 6565 Afrikaans 6570 Albanian 8381 Ameharic 6577 Arabic 6582 Armenian 7289 Assamese 6583 ...enter a code from the list below to access that language. See pages 19-20 for more information on entering language codes. In the case of specific languages for the main audio track or subtitles is dependent on languages for any disc.
...Twi 8487 Ukrainian 8575 Urdu 8582 Uzbek 8590 Vietnamese 8673 Volapuk 8679 Welsh 6789 Wolof 8779 Xhosa 8872 Yiddish 7473 Yoruba 8979 Zulu 9085 38 DVD LANGUAGE CODES Language Code Language Code Language Code Abkhazian 6566 Afar 6565 Afrikaans 6570 Albanian 8381 Ameharic 6577 Arabic 6582 Armenian 7289 Assamese 6583 ...enter a code from the list below to access that language. See pages 19-20 for more information on entering language codes. In the case of specific languages for the main audio track or subtitles is dependent on languages for any disc.
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...claims of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. HDCD system manufactured under license from Pacific Microsonics, Inc. Use of Dolby Laboratories. Technical Specifications Applicable Discs: Video Signal System: Composite Video Output: S-Video: Component Video Output: Progressive Scan Output: Analog Audio Output: ...75 Ohms 4Hz - 22kHz +/- 0.5dB (48kHz sampling) DVD: 97dB (20-bit) CD: 97dB 106dB DVD: 0.0035% CD: 0.0035% 106dB Below measurable limits 500mV RMS, 32 Ohms 100 - 240VAC 50/60Hz (Refer to change without notice. Harman Kardon is a registered trademark, and Power for home and other...
...claims of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. HDCD system manufactured under license from Pacific Microsonics, Inc. Use of Dolby Laboratories. Technical Specifications Applicable Discs: Video Signal System: Composite Video Output: S-Video: Component Video Output: Progressive Scan Output: Analog Audio Output: ...75 Ohms 4Hz - 22kHz +/- 0.5dB (48kHz sampling) DVD: 97dB (20-bit) CD: 97dB 106dB DVD: 0.0035% CD: 0.0035% 106dB Below measurable limits 500mV RMS, 32 Ohms 100 - 240VAC 50/60Hz (Refer to change without notice. Harman Kardon is a registered trademark, and Power for home and other...
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... measurement includes feet and chassis.] All features and specifications are either registered trademarks DVD 50 5-DISC DVD CHANGER WITH PROGRESSIVE SCAN VIDEO OUTPUT Specifications • Frequency Response: 4Hz - 22kHz, ±0.5dB (48kHz Sampling); THD: 0.0035% • Dynamic Range: (DVD): 97dB (20-bit); (CD): 97dB; DTS is a trademark, of Harman Kardon, Inc. , HDCD®, High Definition Compatible Digital®...
... measurement includes feet and chassis.] All features and specifications are either registered trademarks DVD 50 5-DISC DVD CHANGER WITH PROGRESSIVE SCAN VIDEO OUTPUT Specifications • Frequency Response: 4Hz - 22kHz, ±0.5dB (48kHz Sampling); THD: 0.0035% • Dynamic Range: (DVD): 97dB (20-bit); (CD): 97dB; DTS is a trademark, of Harman Kardon, Inc. , HDCD®, High Definition Compatible Digital®...