T+A SADV 1245 R, User Manual

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Page 3: ...ndard This player offers the reproduction with cinema like picture with stereo or multi channel sound at the highest quality level All the unique features of DVD video are available such as selecting the sound channel and sub title language and choosing different angles of view also depending on DVD type The unit also includes a child security system which allows you to determine which DVDs your c...

Page 4: ...n your device Rear panel CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT On the inner protective housing of the DVD mechanism CAUTION VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM VORSICHT SICHTBARE UND UNSICHTBARE LASERSTRAHLUNG WENN ABDECKUNG GEÖFFNET NICHT DEM STRAHL AUSSETZEN ATTENTION RAYONNEMENT LASER VISIBLE ET INVISIBLE EN CAS D OUVERTURE EXPOSITION DANGEREUSE AU FAISCEAU DANGER VISIBLE AND...

Page 5: ... Speakers 33 Movie Mode 33 Music Mode 33 Features 34 Access 34 Installation using the unit for the first time Back panel connections 36 Setting up the DVD player 38 Wiring 39 Wiring diagrams SADV 1245 R and SR 1535 R with S Video and Vomponent YUV Video 40 SADV 1245 R in combination with DD 1535 R and PA 1535 R S Video mode 41 SADV 1245 R connected to a stereo amplifier 42 SADV 1245 R connected to...

Page 6: ...ctions Note The position WIDE should only be used in combination with amplifiers that are capable of reproducing audio frequencies up to or beyond 400 kHz If in doubt please consult the manual of your amplifier or ask the manufacturer In combination with all amplifiers the WIDE position can be used without limitation CD and SACD only With this button the video section of the SADV 1245 R can be swi...

Page 7: ...ted in 3 steps 1 Normal setting good legibility even in bright conditions and sunlight 2 Subdued Subdued setting for dark locations 3 Display off the screen is switched off completely The screen lights up for a few seconds whenever a command is sent to the unit so that you can see the new setting Selection of the REPEAT mode see chapter Operation of the SADV 1245 R A short keypress opens the disc ...

Page 8: ...d MCH is lit if a multichannel track is played This indicator is lit if the analog output of the SADV 1245 R is switched to high bandwidth WIDE mode P indicates that the P scan mode progressive scan is active for the YUV component video output this indicator is leit if the video output is switched OFF pure high quality AUDIO Mode 123 45 Alpha numerical display area for indication of track time or ...

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Page 10: ...rol of the SADV 1245 R are marked All other buttons are without function for the SADV 1245 R The SADV 1245 R receives remote control commands from the RLINK Master device amplifier or surround receiver It is switched ON with the button Note If there is no master unit present the SADV 1245 R can be directly remote operated with the remote control set FBS12 FBS6 which is available as an optional acc...

Page 11: ...AN long press Switches to cursor control see Manual cursor control MP3 CD Start playback brief press Interrupt playback Next individual DVD frame long press Slow motion 1 2 1 4 1 8 speed brief press End playback long press Open drawer Number buttons direct track chapter select select REPEAT mode brief press changes between different sound tracks languages or DOLB dts stereo sound if there are mult...

Page 12: ...for CD MCH for DVD and SACD Please make sure that for SACD playback the 5 1 7 1 multichannel input and for DVD playback either the digital input or the 5 1 7 1 multichannel input of your surround amplifier receiver is selected For CD playback either the stereo or the 5 1 7 1 MCH Input of your amplifier can be used Starting playback Some discs feature an autostart function These discs will start au...

Page 13: ...tons on the remote control handset Note If the number has more than one digit press the digits quickly in sequence SEARCH The standard search takes place at quadruple speed and is started by pressing the front panel buttons or the remote control buttons Press the search button again to increase the search speedto 32 times normal speed The search can be stopped at any time by pressing the button Th...

Page 14: ...uttons select a track within the current album Play back of a MP3 title can be paused by pressing the button and be resumed by pressing the button Note Due to the big number of tracks on a MP3 discs it may last a couple of seconds until the disc structure is read and entirely resolved by the player Only the first session of Multi Session Discs is supported by the SADV 1245 R The following formats ...

Page 15: ...art of the disc press the button repeatedly until you get the indication SACD SACD SACD SACD If you now start the play back by pressing the button you will hear the stereo part of the disc through the multichannel analogue output of the SADV 1245 R Play back of the CD layer of hybid SACD discs The SADV 1245 R can play back both of the SACD and the CD layer of these discs Switching between CD and S...

Page 16: ...rce and switch your system to SURROUND mode green SRND button You can now choose the surround mode using the main menu of your DD 1535 R For playback of SACDs choose CD as source and switch to the multi channel input of the DD1535R green button Operation of SR 1535 R software version 1 20 For DVD S VCD playback choose the DVD input For playback of CDs in Stereo mode choose CD as source You can now...

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Page 18: ...nstructions given on the screen The disk menu is opened by a brief press of the button on the front panel or the button of the remote control The Player Menu is intended for the control of special functions and settings of the player This menu is described in detail in the following chapters The player menu is opened by a long press approx 3 sec on the button on the front panel or the Wbutton of t...

Page 19: ... closing the menu using the F1 remote control handset Press the blue rocker to call up the Disc Menu Press the blue rocker again to leave the menu Manual CURSOR control The CURSOR buttons on the remote control handset are used with the SADV 1245 R both to control the functions of the mechanism skip back skip forward search and also to navigate within menus The SADV 1245 R detects automatically whe...

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Page 21: ...21 Menu TOOLBAR overview ...

Page 22: ...display time Medium 5 seconds display time Fast 2 seconds display time Menu View Angle If a DVD contains sequences filmed from different viewing angles this submenu lets you select one of these angles for playback Note Which angles can be selected if any is depending on the content of the disc Zoom The ZOOM function allows you to magnify certain portions of the screen picture Chapter Preview Scan ...

Page 23: ... to step backwards or forward Menu Program You can play back the contents of a disc in your preferred order by programming the order of the tracks to be played Program This submenu displays the titles already programmed Choose the setting ON and then press the button Tracks This submenu lets you enter tracks into a playlist for the disc in the player In the selection window on the screen navigate ...

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Page 25: ...25 Menu Preferences overview ...

Page 26: ...increases dramatically the picture quality especially during slow motion Gamma This submenu offers a non linear processing of the picture intensity Setting the slider in the right hand input box to a positive value will enhance fine details in dark scenes whereas a negative value will increase the contrast of the picture Chroma Delay If the chroma colour and luma brightness signals are not perfect...

Page 27: ...if supported by the disc Analog Output Sets the operation mode of the analogue Stereo output of the SADV 1245 R Stereo If stereo is selected multichannel sound tracks are down mixed to stereo and output through the L R front outputs of the main analogue output Please use this setting if your SADV 1245 R is connected to a stereo amplifier Dolby Surr Use this setting if your SADV 1245 R is connected...

Page 28: ...ed on at the selected period of time If the wake up timer is active the timer LED in the display window will light up Status window If the status window is switched on the current operation mode and time information is displayed on the screen of the video monitor ...

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Page 30: ...en SETUP menu Default Audio Here you can select your preferred language for DVD soundtracks The SADV 1245 R will play back a DVD in this language if it is available on the disc Note The SADV 1245 R will use the default language of the disc if your preferred language is not available on the disc Default Subttl In this menu you can select your preferred language for subtitles If available on the dis...

Page 31: ...e a multi standard TV set which automatically detects the video standard and processes viodeo signals accordingly Note Picture distortions can occur when switching between NTSC and PAL TV shape This submenu lets you adjust the picture output of the SADV 1245 R to the geometry of your TV set Note The format selected must be available on the disc Otherwise this setting will not have any influence on...

Page 32: ...tored on the disc Low frequency signals are not redirected to a subwoofer or to the main speakers This setting results in the highest reproduction quality provided the speakers are capable of reproducing full bandwidth audio signals All speakers of your system must be capable of full extended low frequency reproduction For satellite speaker systems use the setting OFF Off The low frequency signals...

Page 33: ...ge Choose this setting for all speaker outputs which are connected to large speakres capable of reproducing frequencies below 50 Hz Small Setting for speaker outputs connected to small satellite speakers Subwoofer On if a subwoofer is present in the system Off if no subwoofer is present in the system in this case at least the front channels require large speakers Front Dist Centre Dist Rear Dist A...

Page 34: ...lease rember this PIN number well Enter PIN Enter your four digit PIN code in the input box After entering a valid PIN number all other submenues of the ACCESS menu will be accessible Note The factory default PIN number is 0000 Country Access level codes Parental Level are only valid for the country specified on the disc set by the disc manufacturer For this reason it might be necessary to set the...

Page 35: ...is chapter describes all the matters of fundamental importance for setting up and operating your DVD player This information is not relevant to your daily handling of the system but should still be read and noted carefully before using the machine for the first time ...

Page 36: ...onnecting a digital surround decoder Co axial digital output for connecting a digital surround decoder Please be sure to use high quality 75 Ω cable with Cinch connectors RC IN Input socket for external IR infra red remote control receiver E2000 optional accessory or external remote device such as a programmable key pad RLINK Control input output sockets for the RLINK system Both sockets are wired...

Page 37: ...ith the P Scan switch on the front panel In progressive mode full frames instead of half frames are output by the YUV output This gives a far better picture quality The monitor projector used must be compatible with progressive video please refer to the manual of the video monitor projector VIDEO OUT Video output for TV sets video recorders or other equipment with standard composite CVBS video inp...

Page 38: ...r any other device that can become hot during operation Either place the device at the side of other equipment or on top of cool devices like tuners pre amps etc R series devices dissipate some of their heat via the case cover For this reason units of any other make which are placed on top of a R series device must stand on feet at least 2 cm high When installing the unit on a shelf or in a cupboa...

Page 39: ...r problems when using the player for the first time please note that they often have simple causes that are equally simple to correct Read the chapter entitled Trouble shooting in these instructions Loudspeaker and signal cables The cables employed in any Hi Fi system have a crucial influence on the sound of the system as a whole therefore recommends the use of high quality cables and connectors F...

Page 40: ...deo 2channel audio is needed for VCR recordings and Zone 2 5 additional YUV ComponentVideo cable for Video monitors projectors with component video input Note Please make the following assignments in the configuration menus of the SR 1535 R Audio Inputs MCH IN CD DIG 3 coax DVD YUV Inputs YUV1 DVD Video Inputs DVDin S Video The switch RLINK 2nd ADDR on the back panel of the SADV 1245 R must be set...

Page 41: ... playback 3 for high quality Stereo CD SACD playback Note Please make the following assignments in the configuration menus of the DD 1535 R Audio Inputs MCH IN CD DIG 3 coax DVD Video Inputs DVDin S Video The DD 1535 R should be equipped with a software version V1 10 The switch RLINK 2nd ADDR on the back panel of the SADV 1245 R must be set to position CD ...

Page 42: ... the player In this configuration the SADV 1245 R is switched ON with the source button The switch RLINK 2nd ADDR must be set to position CD Wiring diagram 3 SADV 1245 R connected to a stereo amplifier optional accessories When playing back multichannel SACDs switch to STEREO operation button on the front panel For DVD playback Choose Stereo in the setup menu ...

Page 43: ...iring diagram 4 SADV 1245 R connected to a surround amplifier optional accessories Note Carry out the adjustments for setting speaker size volume level and speaker distances in the menus of the SADV 1245 R ...

Page 44: ...r vessels containing fluids on top of the case Do not exert undue force on the mains connectors Caution The mains button is not a mains isolation switch Even when the green LED is not glowing parts of the machine remain connected to the mains power supply If the machine is not to be used for a long period we recommend that you isolate it from the mains by pulling out the plug at the wall socket Th...

Page 45: ...an and European regulations It is approved for use as stipulated within the EC By attaching the symbol to the machine declares its conformity with the EC directives 89 336 EEC amended by 91 263 EEC and 93 68 EEC and 73 23 EEC amended by 93 68 EEC and the national laws based on those directives The original unaltered factory serial number must be present on the outside of the unit and must be clear...

Page 46: ...enient access to any title or chapter by means of the on screen control bar Important notes The actual behaviour of any particular DVD is determined by the disc manufacturer Different DVDs may vary considerably in their menu operation and running characteristics e g resume skip back to menu end of playback at end of title etc These operating instructions can only describe the basic normal behaviou...

Page 47: ... your multi norm TV set Speech barriers are a thing of the past thanks to sound tracks in up to eight languages and sub titles if present on the disc in up to 32 languages And whether you watch DVDs on a wide screen or conventional television the quality will always be the same as when you originally viewed the film at the cinema FTS The FTS title select program gives the user the opportunity to c...

Page 48: ...FIR filter and OVS 1 For more information on the different processes please refer to the next section You can switch between the different algorithms using the FILTER button and decide for your self which of the filters you prefer Standard OVS FIR filter The long FIR filter is the standard oversampling process in digital technology offering extremely linear frequency response very high damping lin...

Page 49: ...HiFi system the SADV 1245 R offers analog and digital signal processing means to tailor the analog output signal exactly to the requirements of your amplifier and speakers These processing means consist of 4 different digital filters with different bandwidths and different stop band attenuations OVS standard 1 2 4 Additionally you can select the WIDE bandwidth mode for the analog output if your sy...

Page 50: ... system is about 8 metres Position the remote control receiver so that it is not subjected to direct sunlight or excessively bright lighting Fluorescent lamps and energy saving bulbs are powerful sources of interference Cause 4 The DVD player is not selected as current listening source on the pre amplifier integrated amplifier or receiver i e the control commands from the handset are being passed ...

Page 51: ...C according to your TV set in the menu Preferences Remedy 2 Use a multi norm TV set These sets automatically switch to the current picture norm or can be switched over manually Problem After removing the disc the machine fails to return to the Start screen Cause The program may be waiting for a further disc Remedy Insert the next disc Problem The picture is displayed too small or incompletely abbr...

Page 52: ...m Distorted or double picture at the YUV output Cause P Scan switched on buit TV set not compatible with progressive video signals Remedy Switch P Scan off button on the front panel Problem No picture Cause Video output switched off Remedy switch ON the video output button on the front panel Problem Bad or distorted sound reproduction Cause 1 Multi channel mode is selected but only a stereo amplif...

Page 53: ...uency response CD SACD normal SACD wide DVD V DVD 96 24 2 Hz 20 kHz 2 Hz 60 kHz 2 Hz 120 kHz 2 Hz 22 kHz 2 Hz 44 kHz Total harmonic distortion Intermodulation 0 001 Effective system dynamics CD SACD 100 dB 110 dB Signal noise ratio 115 dB Channel separation 110 dB Video section TV Standard lines 625 PAL 50 Hz 525 NTSC 60 Hz Progressive Scan 576 P 480 P Component Video Format MPEG 1 für VCD MPEG 2 ...

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