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Returning to the previous screenPress to return to the previous screen. For the operation of the
menu screen, see the separate manual for the DVD disc.
Searching for a title
Press or select to
display the screen to search for a
title.
Select the title number, and press
ENT to input it.
Select to return to the pre-
vious screen.
Changing the subtitle language
Press or select to
display the subtitle language
screen.
Each time is pressed or is selected, another lan-
guage stored on the disc is
selected.
Select to return to the pre-
vious screen.
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Changing the audio languagePress or select to
display the audio language screen.
Each time is pressed or is selected, another lan-
guage stored on the disc is
selected.
Select to return to the pre-
vious screen.
Changing the angle
Press or select to
display the screen to change the
angle.
Each time is pressed or is selected, the angle
changes.
Select to return to the pre-
vious screen.
■DVD player and DVD video discs
This DVD player is compatible NTSC color TV formats. DVD video discs conform-
ing to other formats such as PAL or SECAM cannot be used.
■Region codes
Some DVD video discs have a region code indicating where you can use them. If
the DVD video disc is not labeled ALL or 1, you cannot use it in this DVD player. If
you attempt to play an inappropriate DVD video disc in this player, REGION
CODE ERROR appears on the screen. Even if the DVD video disc does not have a
region code, in some cases you cannot use it.
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■Marks shown on DVD video discs
■DVD video disc glossary
●DVD video discs: Digital Versatile Discs that holds world’s standard video. DVD
video discs have adopted “MPEG2”, one of the world standards of digital com-
pression technologies. The picture data is compressed by 1 /40 on average and
stored. Variable rate encoded technology has been adopted in which the volume
of data assigned to the picture is changed depending on the picture format.
Audio data is stored using PCM and Dolby digital, which enables higher sound.
Furthermore, multi-angle and multi-language features will also help you enjoy the
more advanced technology of DVD video.
●Viewer restrictions: This feature limits what can be viewed in conformity with the
level of restrictions of the country. The level of restrictions varies depending on
the DVD video disc. Some DVD video discs cannot be played at all, or violent
scenes are skipped or replaced with other scenes.
• Level 1: DVD video discs for children can be played.
• Level 2 - 7: DVD video discs for children and G-rated movies can be played.
• Level 8: All types of DVD video discs can be played.
Indicates NTSC format of color TV.
Indicates the number of audio tracks.
Indicates the number of language subtitles.
Indicates the number of angles.
Indicates the screen to be selected.
Wide screen: 16:9
Standard: 4:3
Indicates regions in which this video disc can be
played.
ALL: all countries
Number: region code
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●Multi-angle feature: Allows you to enjoy the same scene at different angles.
●Multi-language feature: Allows you to select the language of the subtitles and
audio.
●Region codes: Region codes are provided on DVD players and DVD discs. If the
DVD video disc does not have the same region code as the DVD player, you can-
not play the disc on the DVD player.
●Audio: This DVD player can play liner PCM, Dolby digital, dts and MPEG audio
format DVD. Other decoded type cannot be played.
●Title and chapter: Video and audio programs stored on DVD video discs are
divided into sections by title and chapter.
●Title: The largest unit of the video and audio programs stored on DVD video discs.
Usually, one piece of a movie, one album, or one audio program is assigned as a
title.
●Chapter: A unit smaller than a title. A title comprises multiple chapters.
■Audio
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby”, “Pro Logic”,
and are trademarks of Dolby
Laboratories. Confidential unpublished works.
1992-1997 Dolby Laboratories. All rights reserved.
“dts” is a trademark of Digital Theater Systems, Inc.
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Changing the initial setting
Changing the audio languageSelect “Audio Language”.
Select the language you want to
hear, and press ENT to input it.
Select “Others” if you cannot find
the language you want to hear.
Enter the appropriate 4-digit lan-
guage code. Select a number, and
press ENT to input it.
Language code list (→P. 2 5 7 )
If a code that is not in the list is
entered, Incorrect Code will
appear on the screen.
Press or select to
display the initial setting screen.
The following initialization can
be changed here.
Audio language
Subtitle language
DVD language
Angle mark
Parental lock
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Changing the subtitle languageSelect “Subtitle Language”.
Select the language you want to
read, and press ENT to input it.
Select “Others” if you cannot find
the language you want to read.
Enter the appropriate 4-digit lan-
guage code. Select a number, and
press ENT to input it.
Language code list (→P. 2 5 7 )
If a code that is not in the list is
entered, Incorrect Code will
appear on the screen.
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Changing the DVD languageSelect “DVD Language”.
Select the language you want to
read and press ENT to input it.
Select “Others” if you cannot find
the language you want to read.
Enter the appropriate 4-digit lan-
guage code. Select a number, and
press ENT to input it.
Language code list (→P. 2 5 7 )
If a code that is not in the list is
entered, Incorrect Code will
appear on the screen.
Turning on or off the angle mark
The angle mark can be turned on fo r discs that are multi-angle compati-
ble.
Each time you press ENT when “Angle Mark” is selected, the angle mark
turns on or off alternately.
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■Returning to the previous screen
Select , and press ENT.
■To initialize the password
Press on the remote control or unit ten times when the screen to enter the per-
sonal code is displayed.
■Language code list
CodeLanguage
1001Japanese
0514English
0618French
0405German
0920Italian
0519Spanish
2608Chinese
1412Dutch
1620Portuguese
1922Swedish
1821Russian
1115Korean
0512Greek
0101Afar
0102Abkhazian
0106Afrikaans
0113Amharic
0118Arabic
0119Assamese
0125Ay m ara
0126Azerbaijani
0201Bashkir
0205Byelorussian
0207Bulgarian
0208Bihari
0209Bislama
0214Bengali
0215Ti b e t a n
0218Breton
0301Catalan
0315Corsican
0319Czech
0325We l s h
0401Danish
0426Bhutani
0515Esperanto
0520Estonian
0521Basque
0601Pe r s i a n
0609Finnish
0610Fiji
0615Fa roe se
0625Frisian
0701Irish
0704Scots-Gaelic
0712Galician
CodeLanguage