20/11/06 15:52 Side 1 ENGLISH 30016_DVD47_ENG DVD 47 Digital Versatile Disc Player OWNER’S MANUAL DVD 47 AUDIO/VIDEO Open/Close
30016_DVD47_ENG 20/11/06 15:52 Side 2 Table of Contents 3 3 5 6 7 8 10 11 11 12 13 14 15 15 15 15 16 16 16 17 17 18 19 20 20 20 21 21 21 22 22 23 23 23 23 23 24 26 27 Introduction Terminology Features, Packing List Front Panel Controls Front Panel Information Display Remote Control Rear Panel Connections Setup and Connections Connecting to a TV Only to a Dolby Digital/DTS Amplifier/Receiver Remote Control Digital Audio Connections Playback Basics Basic Play Playback Features About DivX Movie Files Syst
0016_DVD47_ENG 20/11/06 15:52 Side 3 Thank you for choosing the Harman Kardon DVD The DVD 47 is a state-of-the-art optical disc player that can play almost every music, movie and still-image disc in your library with the highest fidelity available today.
30016_DVD47_ENG 20/11/06 15:52 Side 4 Terminology Component Video: This form of video signal eliminates many of the artifacts of traditional composite video signals by splitting the signal into a separate luminance channel (the “Y” signal channel) and two color-difference signals (the Pr and Pb signal channels). With a component video connection, you will see greater picture resolution and eliminate many picture imperfections such as the moiré patterns often seen on check-patterned cloth.
30016_DVD47_ENG 20/11/06 15:52 Side 5 High quality video • High Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) for a single wire, digital connection to your HD-Ready screen. • Advanced sophisticated 10-bit MPEG-2 video decoding circuits. • Direct RGB output via SCART (selectable) for optimum video performance. SCART connector also configurable for Composite Video output. • Test screen videos available for testing video performance and setup. • Pure PAL with NTSC disc due to true NTSC/PAL conversion.
30016_DVD47_ENG 20/11/06 15:52 Side 6 Front Panel Controls DVD 47 AUDIO/VIDEO 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 Open/Close 2 Main Information Display 1 Power On/Off (Standby) 2 Open/Close 3 Play 4 Pause 5 Stop 6 Skip/Search (Previous) 7 Skip/Search (Next) 8 Dimmer Main Information Display: This display delivers messages and status indications to help you operate the DVD player. 4 Pause: Press this button to momentarily pause playback. To resume playback, press the button again.
30016_DVD47_ENG 20/11/06 15:52 Side 7 N C A O L M J KI H G SACD DVD SVCD DivX 576 B F D E A Disc Type Indicators B Playback-Mode Indicators C Audio Bitstream Indicators D Chapter/Track Number Indicators E Time Indicators F Title Indicators G V-OFF Indicator H Repeat Indicators I VCD Playback Control Indicator J Random Indicator K A-B Repeat Indicator L Program Indicator M Angle Indicator N Parental Lock Indicator O Video Output Indicators A Disc Type Indicators: The CD, DVD, DVDAudio, SACD
30016_DVD47_ENG 20/11/06 15:52 Side 8 Remote Control Functions 0 POWER ON 1 POWER OFF 2 SUBTITLE 3 TITLE 4 ANGLE 6 ENTER 7 OPEN/CLOSE 8 SETUP 9 ARROWS A INFO 7 B MENU C PAUSE D STATUS E SKIP (PREVIOUS) F SKIP/STEP (NEXT) G PLAY H SEARCH/SLOW REVERSE I STOP J SEARCH/SLOW FORWARD K DIMMER L PROGRESSIVE SCAN/INTERLACED M ZOOM N PLAYLIST 1 0 5 AUDIO 2 5 N P O 8A E H 4 B Q V.
30016_DVD47_ENG 20/11/06 15:52 Side 9 0 POWER ON: Turns on the player when it is in standby mode (Harman Kardon logo appears on screen). 1 POWER OFF: Turns off the player to standby mode. 2 SUBTITLE: When a DVD is playing, press to select a subtitle language or to turn subtitles off. Note: Due to the variations in how DVD discs are authored, the subtitle languages displayed by the DVD 47 may not accurately reflect the actual languages available on the disc.
30016_DVD47_ENG 20/11/06 15:52 Side 10 Rear Panel Connections AC INPUT 230V~, 50Hz 13W 7 A 8 1 0 3 5 4 6 9 2 B Optical Digital Output Coaxial Digital Output AC Power Cord Composite Video Output S-Video Output Component Video Outputs Scart TV Output Remote Control Output Remote Control Input Analog Audio Output HDMI Output 6-Channel Audio Outputs Optical Digital Output: Connect this jack to the optical digital input of an A/V receiver or surround processor for Dolby Digital,
30016_DVD47_ENG 20/11/06 15:52 Side 11 Before connecting your DVD 47, please: ■ 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. For the best quality, if your receiver or processor and/or video display are HDMI-capable, we recommend using the HDMI output.
30016_DVD47_ENG 20/11/06 15:52 Side 12 Setup and Connections Connecting to a Receiver/Amplifier With a Dolby Digital or DTS Decoder One of the major advantages of the DVD format is its ability to use a variety of digital audio formats for the ultimate in sonic performance.
30016_DVD47_ENG 20/11/06 15:52 Side 13 Battery installation Remote control operation range Insert the batteries supplied while observing the correct (+) and (–) polarities. Point the remote control unit from no more than about 7 m from the remote control sensor and within about 60 degrees of the front of the unit.
30016_DVD47_ENG 20/11/06 15:52 Side 14 Digital Audio Connections Audio output from the unit’s optical/coaxial digital audio output connector Disc Sound recording format Optical/coaxial digital audio output DVD Dolby Digital Dolby Digital bitstream (2-5.1ch) or PCM (2ch, 48kHz, 16-bit)†† Linear PCM (48/96kHz, 16/20/24-bit) Linear PCM (2ch) (48/96kHz, 16/20/24-bit) DTS Bitstream or no output* MPEG (2.
30016_DVD47_ENG 20/11/06 15:52 Side 15 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. If that logo appears distorted on the screen or without any color, change the appropriate settings at the Video Setting Submenu according to your TV set and to the connection used between the DVD and your TV. 3.
30016_DVD47_ENG 20/11/06 15:52 Side 16 System Setup System Defaults Set Up Menu The final step of the installation is to establish the system’s defaults. It is helpful to take a few minutes to familiarize yourself with these settings, as they may require change before the first use and later from time to time. The first step in checking or changing the system defaults is to access the Setup Menu.
30016_DVD47_ENG 20/11/06 15:52 Side 17 System Settings point at which you paused. Note that even when the setting is activated, you must pause playback, rather than bring it to a full stop, and the unit must not be turned off between discs. The DVD 47 is capable of storing the information for up to five DVDs at a time. PBC Support: Activates PBC (Play Back Control) Support for VCD discs. The System Setting Submenu contains the following settings.
30016_DVD47_ENG 20/11/06 15:52 Side 18 System Setup SACD: SACD discs may contain up to three separate versions of the program, depending on the specific disc. Use this setting to choose the 2channel or 5.1-channel version of the program, as well as the conventional “CD” version available on special hybrid discs. Important note: SACD audio is available only in analog form, and no signal is available using either of the Digital Audio Outputs .
30016_DVD47_ENG 20/11/06 15:52 Side 19 assume that sound should always be coming from each speaker, most of the time there will be little or no sound in the surround channels. This is because they are only used when a movie director or sound mixer specifically places sound there to create ambiance, a special effect or to continue action from the front of the room to the rear. When the output levels are properly set it is normal for surround speakers to operate only occasionally.
30016_DVD47_ENG 20/11/06 15:52 Side 20 Test Screen Test Screen When you activate the Test Screen via the OSD you can activate a still image to test all settings and the video performance of your TV. With the vertical color bars you can test the following: ■ proper color intensity setting on your TV, ■ the proper color of each bar, showing if the proper video standard is turned on: the colors should be (left to right): black, white, yellow, cyan (turquoise), green, magenta (purple), red, blue, black.
30016_DVD47_ENG 20/11/06 15:52 Side 21 Using the Player Information Menu Using the On-Screen Status Display The DVD 47’s Player Information menu displays disc information and enables you to program playback modes. The Player Information menu consists of two submenus which may be accessed by pressing the Info Button A (what will show the Disc Information submenu, see below), then using the KL Navigation Buttons 9 to highlight the submenu’s icon, and pressing the Enter Button 6 to select it.
30016_DVD47_ENG 20/11/06 15:52 Side 22 CD Playback Many functions of the DVD 47 operate the same way for SACD and CD playback as for DVD play; however, there are some important differences. When an SACD or CD is loaded, the DVD 47 will automatically display the Player Information main menu. Status banners are not available during SACD/CD play. A greater variety of playback options are available during CD play, including Random play and programmed playlists.
30016_DVD47_ENG 20/11/06 15:52 Side 23 Selecting a Track To select a track from the track list, make sure the Player Information main menu, appearing automatically when a CD was loaded, is on screen. Next, press the KLM N Navigation Button 9 so that the Track Number is highlighted and press the Enter Button 6 to begin playing the track.
30016_DVD47_ENG 20/11/06 15:52 Side 24 MP3, Windows Media and JPEG Playback MP3, Windows Media and JPEG Playback The DVD 47 will recognize data from CD-ROM discs recorded in the MP3, Windows Media 8 (WMA) or JPEG formats, including images stored on Kodak Picture CDs. You may also play discs with more than one of the three formats.
30016_DVD47_ENG 20/11/06 15:52 Side 25 • When a disc with multiple folders is playing, only tracks from one folder can be displayed and played at a time. Select the desired folder and press the Play Button 3G to start the first track. To see and play tracks from other folders, you must first select the root folder using the KL Navigation Buttons 9, and press the Enter Button 6 to open or close that folder. You may then navigate an open folder and select the desired folder.
30016_DVD47_ENG 20/11/06 15:52 Side 26 Troubleshooting Guide TroubleShooting Guide Symptom Possible Cause Solution Unit does not turn on • No AC power • Check AC power plug and make certain any switched outlet is turned on. Disc does not play • Disc loaded improperly • Load disc label-side up; align the disc with the guides and place it in its proper position.
30016_DVD47_ENG 20/11/06 15:52 Side 27 Applicable Disc: Disc formats: 5 inch (12 cm) or 3 inch (8 cm) DVD Video, DVD-Audio, Standard conforming DVD+RW, DVD+R, DVD-R, DVD-RW and SACD, DivX, VCD/SVCD, CD, CD-R, MP3, WMA, JPEG or CD-RW discs, Regio code: DVD Movie disc with Code 2 or 0 only.
30016_DVD47_ENG 20/11/06 15:52 Side 28 250 Crossways Park Drive, Woodbury, New York 11797 www.harmankardon.com Harman Consumer Group, Inc.
