Reavon UBR-X100, User Manual

Page 1: ...USER MANUAL READ CAREFULLY BEFORE OPERATION ULTRA HD Blu ray DiscTM Player UBR X100 UBR X110 UBR X200 ...

Page 2: ...r via dual HDMI 7 Connecting to a stereo audio system via RCA style cables UBR X200 only 8 Connecting to a stereo audio system via XLR balanced cables UBR X200 only 8 Connecting to an A V Receiver or Amplifier via Analog Outputs UBR X200 only 8 Connecting to an A V Receiver or Amplifier via S PDIF Coaxial Optical 9 Connecting to the Internet 10 Internet Connection via Ethernet Cable 10 BASIC OPERA...

Page 3: ... USB Flash Drive 19 Playback from a Local Network 19 HOME Menu 21 Playing Music Files 21 Playing Video Files 21 Viewing Photo Files 22 SETUP MENU OPTIONS 23 Using the Setup Menu System 23 Display 25 Video parameter 27 Select the Best Output Resolution 28 Audio 29 Audio Signal Reference Chart 33 Recommended Audio Format Options 34 HDMI 36 Network 38 Language 40 Playback 40 Options 41 Useful Notes 4...

Page 4: ...instructions 2 Keep these instructions 3 Heed all warnings 4 Follow all instructions 5 Do not use this apparatus near water 6 Clean only with dry cloth 7 Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions 8 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat 9 Do not def...

Page 5: ...for an extended period of time Hold the power plug when unplugging Do not pull on the cord The main plug is used as the mechanism for cutting off power therefore make sure it is easy to unplug To ensure proper ventilation around this product do not place this product on a sofa bed or rug When installing this product on a wall or bookshelf you need to provide appropriate space we recommend leaving ...

Page 6: ... Inc in the United States and or other countries DTS Inc All Rights Reserved UBR X200 Manufactured under license from DTS Licensing Limited DTS the Symbol DTS and the Symbol together are registered trademarks and DTS 2 0 Digital Out is a trademark of DTS Inc DTS Inc All Rights Reserved UBR X100 UBR X110 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Dolby Vision Dolby Audio and the doubl...

Page 7: ...the radial direction Do not wipe the disc in a circular motion Do not use record cleaning sprays or solvents such as benzene thinner and anti static spray Do not attach labels or stickers to discs as this may cause the disc to warp or become too thick resulting in playback issues and a potentially stuck disc Avoid exposing the discs to direct sunlight or heat sources Do not use the following discs...

Page 8: ... BD Video or DVD disc does not correspond to the region number of this player this player cannot play the disc BD Video Blu Ray Discs with marks containing the region code A DVD Video DVDs with marks containing the region code 1 and ALL Accessories Please check that the following parts are included in your UBR X100 X110 X200 package User Manual Power Cable about 4 5 feet Remote Control ...

Page 9: ...t both audio and video from your player to your display However be aware that HDMI is an evolving standard and compatibility issues may appear A receiver that supports audio input over HDMI is required Some receivers offer HDMI ports solely for video switching If your receiver does not have audio input capability please read the following sections regarding other connection methods For Blu ray Dis...

Page 10: ...apable TV to watch HDR content Do not connect the HDMI OUT Audio Only output to your TV Connecting to a TV and A V Receiver via Dual HDMI The UBR X100 X110 X200 s Dual HDMI connection mode ensures that you can enjoy the highest possible video quality and resolution in addition to high bit rate audio content Use an HDMI cable to connect the HDMI OUT Main output to your TV and another HDMI cable to ...

Page 11: ...male type NOTE Balanced audio connectors are used mostly in professional audio electronics such as high quality microphones and inter equipment connections The UBR X200 uses the 3 pin XLR connector which transmits a pair of differential signals positive negative The amplifier extracts the voltage difference between differential signals thus the common noise can be rejected and the signal integrity...

Page 12: ...digital audio outputs to the corresponding input terminal on your A V receiver For detailed setup of coaxial optical signals refer to page 29 NOTE Due to bandwidth limitations high resolution audio formats such as Dolby Digital Plus Dolby TrueHD DTS HD High Resolution and DTS HD Master Audio cannot be sent through the coaxial or optical digital audio output A reduced resolution version of the same...

Page 13: ...o the Internet if you do not intend to use BD Live Internet Connection via Ethernet Cable Plug one end of a network cable Category 5 5E straight Ethernet cable into the LAN port on the back of the UBR X100 X110 X200 players Plug the other end of the network cable into a LAN port on the broadband router or modem After physically connecting the player to a broadband Internet connection some network ...

Page 14: ...selections and their functionality is described as follows During Music File or Music Disc CD SACD UBR X110 UBR X200 Playback Track Current and total tracks Time Current elapsed and remaining track time Normal Select Shuffle Normal or Random playback mode Bitrate Audio bitrate of the current track Short Skip Skip forward 30 seconds during playback Replay Skip back 10 seconds during playback During...

Page 15: ...reases the playback speed in the following increments 2 Pressing the REV button on the remote control starts fast reverse playback Each press of the REV button reverses the playback speed in the following increments NOTE Some Blu ray Discs using BD Java technology may have their own fast forwarding and reversing control The actual speed varies by disc and a progress scale may be displayed by the d...

Page 16: ...reen Display 1 During the playback of a DVD or Blu ray Disc press the INFO button on the remote control to show its media information and HDMI output format For CDs and SACDs the status information is shown automatically UBR X110 UBR X200 2 Press and hold the INFO button for 3 seconds to show more detailed Media Playback Media Information and HDMI Output information 3 Press the INFO button again t...

Page 17: ...ck to turn off audio output The TV screen will display a mute icon 2 Press the MUTE button again to resume audio output NOTE When there is no audio output check for the presence of the Mute icon on the TV screen You can also press the MUTE button to check the mute mode status Audio Language 1 To select the audio language press the AUDIO button on the remote control during playback 2 Repeatedly pre...

Page 18: ...e BD Live content servers can all affect how fast BD Live content is downloaded If you encounter slow downloading or intermittent playback please play the disc without accessing the BD Live features or try again at a different time When you use the BD Live feature the player or disc ID and your IP Internet Protocol address may be sent to the content provider via the Internet Generally no personall...

Page 19: ...re may not be available when certain DVD or Blu ray Discs are played if the disc s author has chosen to disable ZOOM Subtitle Shift For users of 2 35 1 Constant Image Height video projection system subtitles may be cut off because they are positioned outside the active video area The Subtitle Shift feature can be used to shift subtitles up or down so they can be displayed within the active video a...

Page 20: ...PLAY button again The player now repeatedly plays back the specified section A B The TV screen displays A B 3 Press the AB REPLAY button for the third time to resume normal playback NOTE May not be available for all disc formats or content Shuffle and Random Playback When playing a CD or SACD press the OPTION button on the remote control and select Mode to activate the Shuffle and Random modes UBR...

Page 21: ...ncel the automatic resume and start playback from the beginning you must press the STOP button when prompted 4 The player can save the playback position for up to 5 discs When the position from the sixth disc is saved the oldest saved position is replaced NOTE Some Blu ray discs may not support this feature Pure Audio Mode The Pure Audio mode reduces any potential interference between the video an...

Page 22: ...s and mobile phones may not be compatible Supported USB drives can be formatted with the FAT File Allocation Table FAT32 exFAT or NTFS New Technology File System file systems In some cases an incompatible USB device may cause the player to stop responding If this occurs simply turn off the power remove the USB device and turn the player back on In order to minimise the risk of data corruption it i...

Page 23: ...E NAS is a networked appliance that provides file based data storage services to other devices on the network Commercial products are available on the market SMB Server Message Block or CIFS Common Internet File System is mostly known as Microsoft Windows Network It does not require an extra media server or perform any media format transcoding which reduces the processing load and keeps the origin...

Page 24: ...ad the media and list the folders and music files In the music browser you can perform the following operations Press the ARROW buttons on the remote control to move the cursor and select music files When a music file is highlighted by the cursor press the OK or PLAY button to start playback When a music file starts playing the Now Playing screen will appear after a few seconds This screen provide...

Page 25: ...buttons to move the cursor and select photo file When a photo file is highlighted by the cursor press the OK or PLAY button to play back the photos as full screen slideshow The following operations are available during the photo slideshow Normal playback controls PLAY STOP PAUSE and PREV NEXT Adjust slideshow speed REV and FWD Zoom ZOOM Once zoomed in the ARROW buttons can be used to pan around th...

Page 26: ...numeric or descriptive element that represents the change being made to the selected parameter It is the item located to the right of its corresponding Menu Item A Scroll Mark appears at the top or bottom of the menu when there are more Menu Items or Selections than what can fit in screen You may use the UP and DOWN ARROW buttons to scroll the display in order to access additional items In the fol...

Page 27: ...s press the UP DOWN ARROW buttons and then press the OK button to confirm For example to select Off for Last Memory use the UP DOWN ARROW buttons to highlight the Off selection and press the OK button 7 To exit the Setup Menu at any time press the SETUP button on the remote control Settings are permanently saved when the player is turned off using either the front panel power button or the remote ...

Page 28: ...o signal will be set according to those specific output resolutions Source Direct The output resolution is the original resolution of the source content NOTE An error message or a black screen may appear if your TV does not accept the selected resolution Then press the RESOLUTION button on the remote control until AUTO appears on the player s front panel display Then press the OK button or wait a ...

Page 29: ... player will be able to output the Dolby Vision video signal from the Main HDMI output Main Otherwise only SDR video signal will be sent Forced If the video content is Dolby Vision compatible the player will always output the video signal with Dolby Vision activated regardless of the Dolby Vision compatibility of your display which could cause picture anomalies if the connected display is not Dolb...

Page 30: ...ss Allows you to adjust the brightness black level of the video output 4 Contrast Allows you to adjust the contrast white level of the video output NOTE Proper brightness and contrast settings are necessary for a quality video output If you do not have the correct black and white levels your images can appear washed out or can lose detail in shadows when watching darker scenes Televisions have bri...

Page 31: ...al picture Most TVs and projectors can communicate their native resolutions to the player via HDMI Setting the Resolution to Auto is generally the best choice for users However in some cases TVs or projectors may not present their native resolutions correctly or decide that a certain resolution is more appropriate For most new displays on the market the best output resolution will be either UHD or...

Page 32: ...nnel stereo output For original stereo content the output will not change For original multi channel content the surround and center channels will be mixed with the left and right front channels This is recommended for use with TV sets or stereo receiver amplifiers 3 Max Sampling Frequency Allows you to set the maximum output sampling rate for digital S PDIF coaxial and optical connections for use...

Page 33: ...channels depends on the disc If the source content has more channels the surround back channels will be mixed into the surround channels 6 x This mode enables 6 1ch decoded audio output The number of actual output channels depends on the disc If the source content has more channels the surround back channels will be mixed into the surround channels 7 x This mode enables 7 1ch decoded audio output ...

Page 34: ... speaker sensitivity differences However if your receiver does not have such functions many receivers do not support channel trim for their multi channel analogue inputs you may adjust channel trim through the player The trim level can be set to 10dB in 0 5dB increments NOTE Increasing the Trim Level above 0dB may result in distortion if the original audio level is already high When this occurs th...

Page 35: ... to the listening position Move the cursor to highlight the Centre speaker in the Channel Delay setup page and enter the distance as close as possible in centimeters Repeat for each speaker in the system Centre Surround Left Surround Right Surround Back Left Surround Back Right and Subwoofer as available The player will insert appropriate delay to make sure sound waves from different speakers arri...

Page 36: ... 1ch Dolby Digital PCM 2ch Up to 7 1ch DTS DTS PCM up to 7 1ch DTS PCM 2ch Up to 7 1ch DTS HD High Resolution DTS HD High Resolution PCM up to 7 1ch DTS core PCM 2ch Up to 7 1ch DTS HD Master Audio DTS HD Master Audio PCM up to 7 1ch DTS core PCM 2ch Up to 7 1ch When Secondary Audio is set to On and the players encounter a disc with a secondary audio track or menu sounds HDMI Output Coaxial Optica...

Page 37: ... high resolution lossless audio formats such as Dolby TrueHD and DTS HD Master Audio please use the following audio output setup options o Secondary Audio Off or On if you need secondary audio o HDMI Audio Format Bitstream o S PDIF Output any not used If your receiver supports HDMI v1 1 1 2 Multi Channel PCM audio but not high resolution lossless audio formats such as Dolby TrueHD and DTS HD Maste...

Page 38: ...are recommended o Secondary Audio Off or On if you need secondary audio o HDMI Audio Format Off o S PDIF Output any set to 192k LPCM may help to get the best analog audio quality analogue audio quality Coaxial or Optical Digital Audio to Receiver If the player is connected to an A V receiver with Coaxial Optical inputs and the A V receiver supports Dolby Digital and DTS decoding the following audi...

Page 39: ... 4 4 The HDMI output uses YCbCr 4 4 4 color space YCbCr 4 2 2 The HDMI output uses YCbCr 4 2 2 color space Generally this is the color space that is closest to the color space encoded on the discs All discs are encoded in YCbCr 4 2 0 color space and the video decoder decodes it into YCbCr 4 2 2 YCbCr 4 2 0 The HDMI output uses YCbCr 4 2 0 color space This is the color space that is the same as the...

Page 40: ...isc in the Blu ray Disc player It can also turn off the player automatically when you turn off the TV The implementation and compatibility of this feature varies by device manufacturer Each may only implement part of the features or add their own proprietary functions The manufacturer specific implementation of the HDMI CEC function is often given a proprietary name of Link or Sync The UBR X100 X2...

Page 41: ...CP the value displayed here is obtained using DHCP and cannot be changed Default Gateway The IP address of the router It is also called default gateway or default router When IP Address Setting is set to Auto DHCP the value displayed here is obtained using DHCP and cannot be changed DNS1 The IP address of the primary DNS Domain Name System server DNS is the mechanism used to translate human readab...

Page 42: ...strict BD Live content access Permitted BD Live access is permitted Partially Permitted BD Live access is permitted only for content that has a valid content owner certificate Internet access is prohibited if the BD Live content does not have a certificate This option ensures that you are accessing only authentic content although it may block your access to smaller independent content providers Pr...

Page 43: ... video program such as a director s commentary Some Blu ray Discs have a sound effect when you make menu choices This item allows you to decide whether to mix the Secondary Audio Program and menu sounds into the primary audio On The Secondary Audio Program and menu sounds are mixed into the primary audio Usually this will cause the primary audio volume to be slightly reduced Off The Secondary Audi...

Page 44: ...yer Since the Blu ray Disc specifications are new and evolving it is possible that a Blu ray Disc manufactured after the player was manufactured uses certain new features of the Blu ray Disc specifications To ensure the best possible viewing experience the player may need a firmware update from time to time Please visit the REAVON web site www reavon com to check for firmware updates USB Storage Y...

Page 45: ...t all settings to the factory default value This operation is only available when the playback is completely stopped or when there is no disc loaded 7 System Information Displays the firmware version and the MAC address physical network address of the player ...

Page 46: ...ecessary Mute is activated Press the MUTE button to cancel the mute Volume is too low Press the VOL button to increase the volume to 100 SACD is played and the audio connection is coaxial or optical digital audio This is not supported due to copyright restrictions of SACD Please use the analog or HDMI audio output UBR X110 UBR X200 DVD Audio is played and the audio connection is coaxial or optical...

Page 47: ...ck completely then try again Interference from other devices Identify interference by turning off other devices and then relocate or replace the offending device Some Setup Menu items are grayed out Some setup options cannot be changed while a disc is playing Some setup options may be mutually exclusive with other setup options Fully stop playback eject the disc and try the Setup Menu again Connec...

Page 48: ...z 3dB 0 05dB Signal to Noise Ratio 100dBr THD N 0 00018 Output Level RCA 2 1 0 2Vrms XLR 4 2 0 4Vrms Dynamic Range 100dB Crosstalk 100dB Analogue Audio Characteristics Multi channel Audio Output UBR X200 Frequency Response 20Hz 160kHz 3dB 0 05dB Signal to Noise Ratio 100dBr THD N 0 00031 Output Level 2 1 0 2Vrms Dynamic Range 100dB Crosstalk 100dB General Specifications Power Supply AC 110V 60Hz U...

Page 49: ...om home theatre control systems This RS 232 port is configured as Data Circuit Terminal Equipment or DCE DCE by means of a 9 pin D Sub type female connector pin REAVON UBR X100 X110 and X200 players can also be controlled by IP commands RS 232 and IP control codes are available for download at www reavon com ...

Page 50: ... been modified or in the case of the serial number removed 5 the product has not been damaged by auxiliary equipment not supplied or recommended by REAVON or used in connection with the product 6 and repairs have not been attempted other than by REAVON or a REAVON authorized service center and the warranty shall be invalidated if unauthorized persons carry out any alterations and or repairs This l...

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