DVD / VCD / CD PLAYER DV-S701 INSTRUCTION MANUAL KENWOOD CORPORATION This player has been designed to play back the DVD software which has been encoded for specific region areas. It cannot play back the DVD software encoded for other region areas than the region areas for which it has been designed.
Introduction DV-S701 (En/E) 2 Before applying power Caution : Read this section carefully to ensure safe operation. Units are designed for operation as follows. This unit is intended for ................................ AC 110-240 V Preparations For the United Kingdom Factory fitted moulded mains plug Operations 1. The mains plug contains a fuse. For replacement, use only a 13-Amp ASTA-approved (BS1362) fuse. 2. The fuse cover must be refitted when replacing the fuse in the moulded plug. 3.
Introduction DV-S701 (En/E) Unpacking 3 Unpack the unit carefully and make sure that all accessories are put aside so they will not be lost. Examine the unit for any possibility of shipping damage. If your unit is damaged or fails to operate, notify your dealer immediately. If your unit was shipped to you directly, notify the shipping company without delay. Only the consignee (the person or company receiving the unit) can file a claim against the carrier for shipping damage.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS DV-S701 (En/E) 4 Caution : Read this page carefully to ensure safe operation. Please read all of the safety and operating instructions before operating this appliance. Adhere to all warnings on the appliance and in the instruction manual. Follow all the safety and operating instructions. These safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. Preparations 1.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS DV-S701 (En/E) 13. Lightning – For added protection for this appliance during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. This will prevent damage to the appliance due to lightning and power-line surges. 18.
Contents DV-S701 (En/E) Caution : Read the pages marked 6 carefully to ensure safe operation. Introduction ........................................................................................................................................... 2 Before applying power .................................................................................................................................................... 2 Safety precautions ...................................................................
Contents DV-S701 (En/E) 7 Repeating tracks, chapters or titles (Repeat playback, A-B repeat) ....................................... 35 Repeating a single track (chapter or title) (Repeat playback) ............................................................................ 35 Repeating entire disc (Repeat playback) ................................................................................................................. 35 Repeating a desired section (A-B repeat) ...................................
Special features DV-S701 (En/E) This document classifies the applications of each feature using the following icons. 8 DVD VCD CD Description of a feature that can be used with DVD. Description of a feature that can be used with VIDEO CD. Description of a feature that can be used with CD.
Region codes DV-S701 (En/E) Region codes of this player 9 Every player of this model has a certain region code assigned to it based on the country where the player is used. When the player is used to play back DVD discs, it can only play the DVD discs carrying the region codes matching the region code of the player. See the following table for details. (The table shows the data as of October 1997.
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Playable Disc DV-S701 (En/E) Recording systems and types of playable discs 11 The system using this unit does not only play music from CD but can also play the discs listed below to offer you high-quality entertainment of video of movies and live concerts.
Video formats DV-S701 (En/E) 12 TV formats of major countries The video signals used to display TV pictures and video disc pictures are mainly based on two types of signal formats (PAL and NTSC), which are assigned to each country or area as shown on the right. As a result, it is required to select discs according to the video format used with your TV monitor (in your country or area). Major Countries & Areas TV Format NTSC Japan, Taiwan, Korea, U.S.A., Canada, Mexico, Philippines, Chile, etc.
Video formats DV-S701 (En/E) Video formats of VCD discs that can be played on this unit 13 Set the video formats of the VCD discs to be played on this unit as described below. 1 Check the video format(s) used by your TV monitor. 2 Select VCD discs recorded with the playable video format by referring to the following ÷ Refer to the operating instructions of your TV monitor for details. ÷ See the region code table on the bottom of the previous page for details on districts 1 to 6.
Important items DV-S701 (En/E) 14 Maintenance Cleaning Caution against contact revitalizer Unplug this appliance from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use volatile solvents such as alcohol, paint thinner, gasoline, or benzine, etc. to clean the cabinet. Use a clean dry cloth. Do not use contact cleaners because it could cause a malfunction. Be specially careful against contact cleaners containing oil, for they may deform the plastic component.
System Connections DV-S701 (En/E) Make connection as shown below. When connecting the related system components, refer also to the instruction manuals of the related components. Caution: Do not plug in the power lead until all connections are completed. Malfunction of microprocessor If operation is not possible or erroneous display appears even though all connections have been made properly, reset the microprocessor referring to “In case of difficulty”.
System Connections DV-S701 (En/E) 16 Connection with an AV receiver This unit incorporates a Dolby Digital (AC-3) decoder and MPEG multi-channel decoder. As a result, it can play DVD discs encoded with Dolby Digital (AC-3) or MPEG multi-channel without the need of purchasing a commercially available Dolby Digital (AC-3) decoder. A DTS-encoded CD or DVD disc cannot be played. Noise may be produced if such a disc is played. The output audio is variable depending on the played discs and setups.
System Connections DV-S701 (En/E) Make connection as shown below. When connecting the related system components, refer also to the instruction manuals of the related components. Caution: Do not plug in the power lead until all connections are completed. The VIDEO OUTPUT jacks should be connected directly to the TV. Do not connect them to the TV via a VCR. Otherwise the played video may be disturbed due to the copy protection function. 17 Initial setup DV-S701 6CH.
System Connections DV-S701 (En/E) 18 Connection of S-VIDEO jacks The S-VIDEO connection offers clear video because it transmits the video signal by separating it into the color (C) component and luminance (Y) component. It is recommended to use an S-VIDEO cord when the connected TV has an S-VIDEO input. For details, refer to the instruction manual of your TV. Digital output jacks (OPTICAL) Remove the protective cap before using a digital output jack. OPTICAL Remove cap.
Controls and indicators DV-S701 (En/E) Display / Main unit 3 4 6 5 7 FL DISPLAY 8 1 0 SHUTTLE ¡ Preparations 1 2 19 ON / STANDBY POWER - ON – OFF TEXT DISPLAY 9 ALL INFO. TITLE SEARCH REPEAT 4 0! @# ¢ $ ∑w / 8 % 7 3 ^ & Display Special playback related indicators VCD and CD related indicators DVD related indicators DVD VCD CD Operation indicators 3 : Play 8 : Pause P.B.C. DOLBY DIGITAL L, STEREO, R indicators MPEG TITLE CHAPTER TRACK CD TEXT PCM RANDOM PROG.
Controls and indicators DV-S701 (En/E) 20 Remote control unit The remote control unit incorporates the basic operation keys as well as a variety of applied operation keys so that it can be used in a wide range of purposes. Use care to store the remote control unit in a safe place so as not to lose it. Preparations 7 1 VIRTUAL SURR. 2 DISPLAY OPEN /CLOSE 0 8 POWER 1 2 3 STEREO 4 5 6 7 8 9 3 A-B REPEAT CLEAR P.
Operation of remote control unit DV-S701 (En/E) Loading batteries 2 Insert batteries. 3 Close the cover. Preparations 1 Remove the cover. 21 ÷ Insert two R6 (“AA”-size) batteries following the polarity indications. Operation Insert the power plug into a power outlet, press the POWER key of the main unit to ON, then press the desired remote control key. ) key of the remote control unit to Press the POWER ( ) key again puts turn power ON.
Graphical remote control unit (GRC unit) DV-S701 (En/E) 22 This unit can also be controlled using the Graphical Remote Control (GRC) unit provided with the AV CONTROL CENTER (sold separately) or receiver (sold separately) in the KENWOOD SERIES 21 system. The remote control using the GRC unit is possible provided that SERIES 21 components are connected through system control cords and are in standby mode. The description in this manual is limited to the basic operations centered around the DVD player.
Graphical remote control unit (GRC unit) DV-S701 (En/E) DVD menu structure 23 Skip menu screen Scan F1 F2 DVD (Scan) F3 10key Mode Ret. F4 Skip F1 F2 F3 10key Mode Ret. F4 ENTER Return ENTER Return Return DVD Mode (Scan) Repeat RepeatA-B Scan / Skip Stereo Text Karaoke 10key Pad (DVD) DVD Mode (Skip) Repeat RepeatA-B Scan / Skip Stereo Text Karaoke 1 2 3 Enter ENTER Return CD Text (DVD) Title Search Karaoke Karaoke Return I È i Echo All Info.
Graphical remote control unit (GRC unit) DV-S701 (En/E) 24 Once the settings have been made in Steps 1 to 4, you do not need to repeat these steps until you replace the batteries. The GRC beginning on page 25 are written assuming that the basic operations below have been completed. Preparation Turn the system devices ON. Preparations Basic Operations for the Graphical Remote Control Unit (GRC) the initial screen, select the Model Type to be used.
Playback DV-S701 (En/E) The following procedure shows how to play a disc, such as a CD, VCD or DVD, from the beginning. When playing a VCD with P.B.C. (Play-Back Control) capability, please read “Menu playback”. ‚ 25 Preparation Press the POWER key to ON. Main unit POWER - ON – OFF Preparations Playing a disc from the beginning 1 Turn power ON.
Playback DV-S701 (En/E) 26 4 Select the desired items from the menu screen. Menu screen: When an interactive DVD (DVD software containing multiple viewing angles or stories, for example) or a P.B.C.compatible VIDEO CD is played, a menu screen is displayed in the beginning. Example: Menu screen of a DVD with menu recording Preparations RC TITLE MENU Dogs Castles Lovers Birds ÷ The display, operation method and usable keys of the menu screen are variable depending on software.
Playback DV-S701 (En/E) Forward search and reverse search (Manual search) 1 RC SHUTTLE 27 ¡ : Forward search 1 : Reverse search ¡ 1 ¡ GRC ÷ With the main unit operation, turning the SHUTTLE control slightly starts fast forward or fast reverse at a relatively low speed; press the play (3) key when the section where you want to play comes. Turning the SHUTTLE control once again increase the speed while the control knob is held; release the control knob when the section where you want to play comes.
Playback DV-S701 (En/E) 28 Playing tracks in a random order (Random playback) Tracks in a CD or VCD can be played in a random order. RC ÷ Before performing random playback of a P.B.C.-compatible VCD, cancel the P.B.C. function by pressing the 7 key. GRC 1 Enter stop mode. 2 Select the random play mode. Each press switches the play mode as follows. P.MODE F4 ENTER Preparations P.mode 1 Track mode : PROG./RANDOM goes off 2 Program mode : PROG.
Operations using the GUI screen DV-S701 (En/E) Basic operations on the GUI screen 29 The icons displayed on the TV screen can be selected easily by using the ON SCREEN key and cursor (%, fi, @, #) keys of the provided remote control unit. 1 Press the ON SCREEN key. GRC Each press switches the TV screen display as follows. Example: With a DVD During playback or stop 1 Normal playback screen F3 ENTER ON SCREEN 2 Disc information screen On Scrn ENTER The GUI screen appears.
Operations using the GUI screen DV-S701 (En/E) 30 Information related to the disc (title, chapter, time, voice language, subtitle language, angle, etc.) or the player (repeat mode, video quality, etc.) can be displayed and changed as required. The icons displayed on the TV screen are as shown below.
Operations using the GUI screen DV-S701 (En/E) 31 During CD playback Disc information screen 2 7:48 Elapsed time Preparations Track No. Player information screen AB T PRG dB - 12 12345 Play mode Repeat Memory A-B repeat Pause Play Forward search Other Reverse search Operations Shuttle information screen Downloaded from: http://www.usersmanualguide.
Storing scenes in memory (Memory function) DV-S701 (En/E) 32 By storing scenes that you want to check later, subsequent playback can be started from any of the stored scenes any time. Up to 5 scenes can be stored (using the remote control unit only). This operation may not be available with certain DVD discs. Software with which this function is available: CD DVD VCD Preparations Storing a scene in memory 1 Press the MEMORY key during playback.
Programming DV-S701 (En/E) Desired tracks or chapters can be programmed and played back in a desired order. Up to 18 tracks (chapters) can be programmed but the attempt to program a 19th track (chapter) is rejected. Software with which this function is available: CD 33 With a VCD, there is no relationship between the divisions in recording and the track numbers, except of certain software such as karaoke discs. As a result, the programming operation may not be usable depending on software.
Programming DV-S701 (En/E) 34 Remote control unit only Adding tracks (chapters) in the program Select RC GRC Entry Choose a track, then press ENTER. 1 Select a track (chapter) number with the cursor (%, fi, @, #) keys. 2 Press the ENTER key. Preparations ENTER ENTER 1 7 13 19 2 8 14 20 3 9 15 21 4 10 16 5 11 17 6 12 18 Clear last Clear all Press PLAY to start Choose a track, then press ENTER.
Repeating tracks, chapters or titles (Repeat playback, A-B repeat) DV-S701 (En/E) Desired scenes or audio can be played repeatedly. Software with which this function is available: CD DVD VCD With a VCD, there is no relationship between the divisions in recording and the track numbers, except of certain software such as karaoke discs. As a result, the programming operation may not be usable depending on software. The programming operation may also be unavailable with certain DVD discs.
Repeating tracks, chapters or titles (Repeat playback, A-B repeat) DV-S701 (En/E) 36 Repeating a desired section (A-B repeat) A section specified during playback can be played repeatedly. With a CD or VCD disc, the A-B repeat playback is possible only inside a single track. RC Each press of the P.MODE key switches the play mode as follows. GRC 1 Select the track mode. F4 P.MODE 1 Track mode : PROG./RANDOM goes off 2 Program mode : PROG.
Versatile DVD play features DV-S701 (En/E) The following operations may not be available with certain DVD discs. 37 Software with which this function is available: DVD Remote control unit only Switching the voice language (Multi-audio function) Preparations When a DVD disc contains recording of voices in multiple languages, the languages can be switched during playback. 1 Press the AUDIO key during playback.
Versatile DVD play features DV-S701 (En/E) The following operation may not be available with certain DVD discs. 38 Software with which this function is available: DVD Remote control unit only Displaying/switching the subtitle language (Multi-subtitle function) Preparations When a DVD disc contains recording of subtitles in multiple languages, the languages can be switched during playback. 1 Press the SUB TITLE key during playback. RC GRC ON 2 ENG F2 SUB TITLE ENTER S.
Versatile DVD play features DV-S701 (En/E) The following operation may not be available with certain DVD discs. 39 Software with which this function is available: DVD To switch the viewing angle (Angle function) When the DVD disc being played contains the scenes recorded from multiple viewing angles, the angle can be switched while the ANGLE indicator is lit. 1 Press the ANGLE key while the ANGLE indicator is lit during playback. RC GRC Press ANGLE key while this is lit.
Menu playback DV-S701 (En/E) Software with which this function is avail- 40 able: VCD Hierarchical structure of VCD menus Preparations When an item is selected on the menu screen during playback of a P.B.C.-compatible VCD, another menu with more details items may be displayed. When a number of menus are connected in multiple layers in this way, it is said that the menus have a hierarchical structure. In this structure, the desired scene can be reached by repeating item selections on the menu screens.
Menu playback DV-S701 (En/E) When a DVD disc containing the menu recording is played, the menu screen is displayed. You can select the playback contents in an interactive manner. 41 Software with which this function is available: DVD RC Remote control unit only Preparations Menu playback (DVD) 1 Press the MENU key. DVD MENU GRC 1. SUB TITLE F1 MENU 2. AUDIO ENTER 3.
Menu playback DV-S701 (En/E) 42 Software with which this function is available: DVD Remote control unit only Title selection using the title menu (Title function) Preparations When a disc contains multiple titles, the desired title can be selected and played from the title menu. 1 Press the TITLE key during playback. RC TITLE MENU GRC F1 TITLE ENTER Dogs Castles Lovers Birds Title ENTER 2 Select the desired title. Operations RC GRC 1 Select a title with the cursor (%, fi, @, #) keys.
Menu playback DV-S701 (En/E) Even when your system uses only two speakers, a DVD recorded with Dolby Digital 5.1-channel surround audio can be played as if there were rear speakers on your sides, by simply switching the Virtual Surround function on. 43 Software with which this function is available: DVD Preparations Enjoying Virtual Surround sound (VIRTUAL SURR.) 1 Start playback. RC 3 2 Press the VIRTUAL SURR. key. Each press switches the Virtual Surround as follows. 1 Off DVD VCD CD P.B.C.
Changing the initial setup DV-S701 (En/E) The initial setup of the player, which has been made at the factory, can be changed to the desired setup. 44 [1 Disc Languages] This sets the language to be used when playing a disc. (If a disc does not contain the recording the selected language, it is played in the priority language set for each disc.) [2 Ratings] This can restrict playback of adult-oriented DVD discs that you do not want to be seen by children.
Changing the initial setup DV-S701 (En/E) Changing initial setup [1 Disc Languages] 1 Perform steps 1 and 2 of the procedure in “Basic operation for changing the initial 45 r setup”. 2 Select the item to be set. GRC Disc Languages 1 Select an item with the cursor (%, fi) keys. 1 AUDIO 2 Subtitle 3 Menus 2 Press the ENTER key. Original Automatic English Preparations RC 0 Exit ENTER ENTER ENTER 3 Select the desired option. RC GRC 1 Select an item with the cursor (%, fi) keys.
Changing the initial setup DV-S701 (En/E) 46 Changing initial setup [2 Ratings] When the restriction level of the disc is [Level 8], i.e. without any restriction 1 Perform steps 1 and 2 of the procedure in “Basic operation for changing the initial r setup”. Preparations 2 Select the item to be set. RC GRC 1 Select an item with the cursor (%, fi) keys. 2 Press the ENTER key.
Changing the initial setup DV-S701 (En/E) 47 When the restriction level of the disc is [Level 0 to 7], i.e. with certain restriction 1 Perform steps 1 and 2 of the procedure in “Basic operation for changing the initial 2 Input the correct password. RC GRC Password input 1 Input the 4-digit password with numeric keys. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10key Entry Ratings Enter your 4-digit password. then press ENTER. ENTER 0 4 1 2 1 2 3 Ratinge \ 1 Unlock Player 2 Change Password 3 Change Level 4 Temp
Changing the initial setup DV-S701 (En/E) 48 Changing initial setup [3 Menu Language] 1 Perform steps 1 and 2 of the procedure in “Basic operation for changing the initial r setup”. 2 Select the item to be set. GRC RC Preparations Select the language for these Menus. 1 English 2 Français 3 Deutsch 4 Italiano 5 Español 1 Select an item with the cursor (%, fi) keys. 2 Press the ENTER key.
Changing the initial setup DV-S701 (En/E) Changing initial setup [5 FL Display] 49 1 Perform steps 1 and 2 of the procedure in “Basic operation for changing the initial r setup”. 2 Select the brightness item. RC FL Display 1 Select an item with the cursor (%, fi) keys. 1 Bright 2 Dim 3 Dim During DVD/VCD Play(Auto) 2 Press the ENTER key. Preparations GRC ENTER Enter ENTER The setup completes and the initial setup screen appears again.
Changing the initial setup DV-S701 (En/E) 50 Changing initial setup [6 TV Aspect] 1 Perform steps 1 and 2 of the procedure in “Basic operation for changing the initial r setup”. 2 Select the aspect ratio of your TV. RC GRC Select your TV aspect Preparations 1 Select an item with the cursor (%, fi) keys. 1 4:3 2 16:9 2 Press the ENTER key. Press RETURN to cancel ENTER ENTER Enter ENTER Each press of the cursor (%, fi) key switches the items as follows.
Changing the initial setup DV-S701 (En/E) Changing initial setup [7 Digital Audio Output] 51 1 Perform steps 1 and 2 of the procedure in “Basic operation for changing the initial r setup”. 2 Select the item to be set. Digital Audio Output GRC 1 LPCM(DVD) Off 2 Dolby Digital Bitstream 3 MPEG PCM 1 Select an item with the cursor (%, fi) keys. 2 Press the ENTER key. Preparations RC 0 Exit ENTER Enter ENTER 3 Select the desired option.
Changing the initial setup DV-S701 (En/E) 52 Recommended setup for [7 Digital Audio Output] The recommended setup for [7 Digital Audio Output] is variable depending on the equipment connected to the digital audio output. Set up this item by referring to the following table.
Changing the initial setup DV-S701 (En/E) Changing initial setup [8 Speaker Setting] 53 The speaker setting made in the following is applicable only for Dolby Digital (AC-3) playback. 1 Perform steps 1 and 2 of the procedure in “Basic operation for changing the initial r setup”. RC Setting details GRC 1 Select an item with the cursor (%, fi, @, #) keys. 2 Press the ENTER key.
Changing the initial setup DV-S701 (En/E) 54 3 Select the desired option. RC GRC Setting details When [Speaker mode setting] is selected 1 Select an item with the cursor (%, fi) keys. 2 Press the ENTER key. 1 Select “Used (Large)” when a speaker with the capability of reproducing lower frequencies than 100 Hz is connected. 2 Select “Used (Normal)” when a speaker without the capability of reproducing lower frequencies than 100 Hz is connected.
Changing the initial setup DV-S701 (En/E) Changing initial setup [9 Other Settings] 55 1 Perform steps 1 and 2 of the procedure in “Basic operation for changing the initial r setup”. RC GRC Each press of the cursor (%, fi) key switches the items as follows. 1 1 Still Mode : Reduces image blur which tends to be observed on still images. 2 2 Audio During search : Switches the audio during forward search at the 1st speed on or off.
Changing the initial setup DV-S701 (En/E) DVD menu language code list 56 Cord No.
CD-TEXT operation DV-S701 (En/E) When playing a CD-TEXT disc, the text information recorded in the disc (disc title, verse writer names, music composer names, etc.) can easily be recalled and displayed in alphanumeric characters. Preparation 1 Load a disc (with CD-TEXT compatibility) in the player. 2 Start normal playback (track mode).
CD-TEXT operation DV-S701 (En/E) (TEXT DISPLAY) 58 Selecting the text information display In the case of a CD-TEXT disc, the displays shown below can be selected. RC GRC Press the TEXT DISPLAY key. In the stop mode When the TEXT DISPLAY key is pressed once, the 1 “Disc Title” is scrolled on the display; when it is pressed repeatedly, the display is changed. 1 Disc Title : Disc title 2 Disc Artist : Singer (or performer) 3 TIME : Track No.
Glossary DV-S701 (En/E) VIDEO CD (VCD) A type of CD which contains the recording of moving images. It compresses image information by about 1/120 and audio information by about 1/6 and accommodates up to 74 minutes of recording in a disc with the same diameter as ordinary music CD of 12 cm. Some VCDs do not have the P.B.C. compatibility and are capable of playback only, while some are P.B.C.-compatible and are capable of various special playback control operations. This player can play both of these VCDs.
In case of difficulty DV-S701 (En/E) 60 What appears to be a malfunction may not always be serious. If your unit should not perform as expected, consult the table below to see if the problem can be corrected before seeking help from your dealer or service representative. Operation to reset The microprocessor may fall into malfunction (impossibility to operate erroneous display, etc.) when the power cord is unplugged while power is ON or due to an external factor.
In case of difficulty DV-S701 (En/E) 61 DVD player unit Symptom Cause Remedy Playback will not start even after a title is selected. ÷ A viewing restriction (RATING) has been set for the disc. ÷ Check the viewing restriction level (RATING) setting. The viewing restriction level (RATING) cannot be changed. ÷ You have forgotten the viewing restriction (RATING) password. ÷ Reset the initial setup to the factory setup. The voice or subtitle language selected in the initial setting is not played.
Specifications DV-S701 (En/E) 62 [Video Section] [Type] System ................................................. DVD video player system Signal read system ..................................... Semiconductor laser [D/A Conversion Section] D/A conversion ..................................................................... 24 Bit Oversampling .............. 8 fs (Sampling frequency; 44.1, 48 kHz) 4 fs (Sampling frequency; 96 kHz) [Audio section] Preparations Frequency response Sampling frequency; 44.
DV-S701 (En/E) MEMO: Other Operations Preparations 63 Downloaded from: http://www.usersmanualguide.
For your records Record the serial number, found on the back of the unit, in the spaces designated on the warranty card, and in the space provided below. Refer to the model and serial numbers whenever you call upon your dealer for information or service on this product.
