Denon DVD 1740 Operating Instructions Manual Download

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Getting started

• Turn on the power of the TV, amplifier and any other com-

ponents which are connected to the DVD player.

• Make sure the TV and audio receiver (commercially avail-

able) are set to the correct channel.

Press the

POWER ON

button.

• “P-ON” will appear briefly on the display panel.

Press the

OPEN/CLOSE

button to

open disc loading tray.
Place the disc in the tray, with the label
facing up.
Press the

PLAY

button.

• The tray will close automatically,

then playback will start from the first
chapter or track of the disc. If the playback does not
start automatically, press the

PLAY

button.

• When you play back the DVD with a title menu, it may appear

on the screen. In this case, refer to “Title Menu” on this page.

Press the

STOP

button to stop playback.

NOTES:

• A “prohibited icon” may appear at the

top-right corner on the TV screen during
operation, warning that a prohibited
operation has been encountered by the
DVD player or the disc.

• With DVDs that use some titles for playback program

signals, playback may start from the second title, or it
may skip these titles.

• During the playback of two layered disc, pictures may

stop for a moment. This happens when the 1st layer
switches to the 2nd layer. This is not a malfunction.

• The operation may vary when you play back DVDs with

disc menu. Refer to the manual accompanying the disc
for details.

WMA

JPEG

MP3

DVD

Press the

MENU

button.

• The DVD main menu will appear.

If the feature is not available,

symbol may appear

on the TV screen.
If disc menu is available on the disc, audio language,
subtitle options, chapters for the title and other options
will appear for selection.
Press the

Cursor

buttons (

) to select an item,

and the

ENTER

button to confirm the selection.

DVD

DISC PLAYBACK

Basic Playback

Disc Menu

DVD may contain menus to navigate the disc and access spe-
cial features. Press the appropriate

Numeric

buttons or use the

Cursor

buttons (

) to highlight your selection in the

DVD main menu and press the

ENTER

button to confirm.

NOTE:

• Unless otherwise stated, all operations described in this manual

are based on remote control use. Some operations can be car-
ried out using the menu bar on the TV screen.

DVD

General Features

Press the

TOP MENU

button.

• The title menu will appear.

If the feature is not available,

symbol may appear

on the TV screen.
Press the

Cursor

buttons (

) to select an item,

and the

ENTER

button to confirm the selection.

• Playback will begin at the selected title.

DVD

Title Menu

• Press the

MENU

button to call up the DVD main menu.

• Press the

TOP MENU

button to call up the title menu.

NOTE:

• Contents of menus and corresponding menu opera-

tions may vary among discs. Refer to the manual
accompanying the disc for details.

DVD

CALLING UP A MENU SCREEN DURING PLAYBACK

Press the

DIMMER NTSC/PAL

button on the front panel

to select the desired brightness of the front panel display.
(BRIGHT, DIMMER or OFF)

• The default setting is BRIGHT.

NOTES:

• The brightness of the front panel display can be adjusted

from the setup menu. Details are on page 25.

• When you turn on the power next time, the brightness of

the front panel display will be as set in setup menu.

Select a suitable video system according to the format of the
TV you connected.

Stop playback.
Press the

DIMMER NTSC/PAL

button on the front panel

more than 3 seconds. The video system will be displayed
on the front panel display and TV screen.

Press the

DIMMER NTSC/PAL

button, and select the desired

video system. The video system will be changed as follows
every time the

DIMMER NTSC/PAL

button is pressed.

•

If it is left untouched for more than 5 seconds or any other but-
tons are pressed, the unit will switch back to the normal status.

NOTES:

•

If the video system setting does not fit to the TV you con-
nected, the picture will be distorted.

• If you turn off the unit, the video system will go back to

the one set for the TV TYPE on the display menu (refer

to page 23).

Brightness of the Front Panel Display

HDMI Setup

Press the

HDMI

button on the front panel to select the

HDMI output mode.
The output mode changes as follows every time the

HDMI

button is pressed.

• The HDMI indicator on the front panel lights up when

HDMI output mode is on.

480P/576P (Default):

Video output from the HDMI OUT jack at 480p/576p.

720P : Video output from the HDMI OUT jack at 720p.
1080

: Video output from the HDMI OUT jack at 1080i.

1080P : Video output from the HDMI OUT jack at 1080p.
OFF

: No video output from the HDMI OUT connector.

NOTES:

• Video and audio signals may distorted temporarily

when switching to/from the HDMI output mode.

• Use a display equipment with an HDMI-compatible port.
• The HDMI indicator on the front panel flashes when you

select the HDMI output mode but there is no HDMI cable.

• You can check the HDMI connection status by pressing

the

DISPLAY

button during playback with the HDMI

output mode (refer to page 20).

• If the TV is not compatible with newly selected HDMI output

mode, the actual output mode will be kept the one before
changing the selection. When this occurs, the newly select-
ed mode will appear on the front panel display (see page
10) while the actual output resolution will be indicated by
performing the on-screen display as described on page 20.

• Actual output signals for each HDMI mode vary with

the compatibility of the connected display device.

• You cannot select the HDMI output mode when the

setup menu is on the TV screen.

NTSC

PAL

MULTI

TV TYPE

MULTI

PAL

NTSC

720P