Teac Esoteric DV-50, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...D00742000A DVD DVD A SACD CD PLAYER OWNER S MANUAL 2 MANUEL DU PROPRI TAIRE 56...

Page 2: ...rong The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet 10 Protect the powe...

Page 3: ...A regulations title 21 CFR chapter 1 subchapter J based on the Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act of 1968 and is classified as class 1 laser product There is not hazardous invisible laser rad...

Page 4: ...45 Selecting a Language from the Language Code List 45 Subtitle Display 46 Subtitle Off 46 Bonus Group 46 Auto Disc Menu 46 Group Playback 46 Parental Lock 47 Shortcuts to the Setup Menu items Functio...

Page 5: ...Choose the installation location of your unit carefully Avoid placing it in direct sunlight or close to a source of heat Also avoid locations subject to vibrations and excessive dust heat cold or mois...

Page 6: ...ed on a DVD recorder the screen may momentarily black out at the edited point When playing a DVD RW disc that was edited on a DVD recorder you may see scenes from just before the edited point Up to 20...

Page 7: ...th Never use such chemicals as record sprays antistatic sprays or fluid benzine or thinner to clean the discs Such chemicals will do irreparable damage to the disc s plastic surface Discs should be re...

Page 8: ...INE IN R R R L L L CENTER FRONT SURROUND SUB WOOFER R L R L Amplifier XLR cable RCA coaxial cable XLR balanced pin numbers Optical digital cable Digital recording equipment such as CD recorder MD deck...

Page 9: ...protective shutter of the terminal will open and you should hear it click into position when fully inserted Be careful that you do not force the plug because this could result in damage to the protect...

Page 10: ...on to a TV Supplied Power cord Wall socket Connect one of these cables S VIDEO IN VIDEO IN D1 D2 D VIDEO IN COMPONENT VIDEO IN Y PB PR S VIDEO cable TV Monitor F component video cable D VIDEO cable RC...

Page 11: ...ality S VIDEO cable If neither COMPONENT VIDEO nor S VIDEO is available connect the component with a high quality RCA cable designed for video applications AC power cord Insert the supplied AC power c...

Page 12: ...12 Front Panel Front Panel Display Remote Control Unit...

Page 13: ...Used for selecting an item in a menu SETUP Displays the Setup menu DISPLAY Displays the disc s information AUDIO Used for selecting an audio language OPEN CLOSE Opens and closed the disc tray CLEAR Us...

Page 14: ...atteries with new ones Precautions concerning batteries Be sure to insert the batteries with correct positive and negative _ polarities Use batteries of the same type Never use different types of batt...

Page 15: ...creen Buttons which can be used in the OSD menu are shown at the bottom of the screen The Setup Navigator will help you to make the basic settings Press the POWER switch to turn the unit on 1 Press th...

Page 16: ...ge General SETUP Setup Navigator Move Select Exit Changes are saved Exit Setup Navigator Save ChangesYes Delete Changes Start Again Select the type of digital audio output 8 Dolby Digital Select this...

Page 17: ...ted track DIRECTION MENU ENTER DVD VCD CD SACD MP3 In this manual the term DVD means DVD Video DVD Audio and DVD R RW If a function is specific to a particular kind of DVD disc it is specified Turn th...

Page 18: ...em press the RIGHT button If you press the MENU button during playback the menu will appear on the screen MP3 Load a disc containing MP3 tracks and press the MENU button to display the MP3 navigator 1...

Page 19: ...will be displayed You can set a preferred subtitle language in the Setup menu See page 45 for details In some cases a subtitle cannot be turned off even if you select OFF Movies recorded in a foreign...

Page 20: ...e selected track Example To select 3 To select 10 To select 23 To skip to a specific chapter track During playback press the SKIP button or repeatedly until the desired chapter or track is found The s...

Page 21: ...ne of the search modes Playback jumps to the point specified Select a search mode by pressing the SEARCH MODE button Each time the SEARCH MODE button is pressed the mode is changed as follows 1 DVD VC...

Page 22: ...e may be different when stepping through the frames in forward or reverse mode 133 55 152 12 1 4 18 17 18 Title frame number 00 29 This function is not available for DVD Audio CD SACD and MP3 DVD Vide...

Page 23: ...mum number of angles stipulated by the manufacturer is 9 9 If you press the ANGLE button during pause pause mode will be cancelled Single Stepping Playback To play a disc frame by frame press the STEP...

Page 24: ...he next chapter title track will be randomly selected and played A chapter title track cannot be replayed during shuffle playback If one of the following buttons is pressed shuffle mode will be cancel...

Page 25: ...Chapter Repeat Title DVD Video Repeat off Repeat Track Repeat Group Repeat off Repeat Track Repeat Disc Repeat off Repeat Track Repeat All Repeat off Repeat Track Repeat Folder Repeat off Repeat Disc...

Page 26: ...goes to the program list window 2 3 If Program Chapter is selected and you want to select another title press the UP button to move the cursor to the title input section and input the title number by...

Page 27: ...mming the current chapter or track To resume normal playback Checking the programmed content Press the PROGRAM button to display the program list How to insert a chapter to the program list Press the...

Page 28: ...r Track program icon The track is programmed and the program icon appears If you press the PROGRAM button repeatedly the track will be programmed repeatedly If you made a mistake press the CLEAR butto...

Page 29: ...playback starts automatically press the STOP button Press the LAST MEMORY button Playback starts from the bookmarked point Press the LAST MEMORY button again LAST MEMORY appears on the screen Within...

Page 30: ...f the current chapter appears during playback of film material see page 43 level meter data transmission rate off 6 27 6 30 2 1 0 03 2 1 0 03 Play Track 43 28 43 31 Play Group 5 8 1 4 18 17 Play Tr Ra...

Page 31: ...number total number of tracks elapsed time of the disc remaining time of the disc total playback time of the disc elapsed time of the current track total playback time of the current track remaining...

Page 32: ...rogrammed number of titles in the Original and Play List DVD RW Bonus group before inputting the key number is shown in gray Display in the stop mode 1 2 DISPLAY Exit Track 01 02 03 04 05 Time 4 35 3...

Page 33: ...f a SACD the DSD filter is selected automatically and the DSD indicator lights instead of the UP CONVERT indicators DSD Direct Stream Digital CD 44 1kHz RDOT 705 6kHz 16 times FIR 352 8kHz 8 times RDO...

Page 34: ...When no action is taken for 30 seconds the Setup mode will be cancelled Buttons which can be used in the Setup menu are shown at the bottom of the screen In some cases you can press the RETURN button...

Page 35: ...Dolby Digital Dolby Digital PCM Down Sample On MPEG PCM On 2ch Area Settings Audio Audio DRC Dynamic Range Controlling In many listening situations you may find loud passages objectionable Adjusting...

Page 36: ...PEG Out Digital Out SACD Playback Off Dolby Digital DTS PCM Down Sample On MPEG PCM On Off Linear PCM Out Down Sample On default Select this when a component connected via the DIGITAL OUT terminal isn...

Page 37: ...AUDIO OUT terminals or of page 9 and Audio Out is set to 2 Channel see page 37 you can simulate surround sound by selecting TruSurround There is no effect when the audio source is DVD Audio DTS or 96...

Page 38: ...center speaker LS left surround speaker RS right surround speaker SW subwoofer The size of L R is fixed to Large You cannot change Note that the LS and RS speakers cannot be set independently C RS an...

Page 39: ...FT RIGHT buttons 3 Off Test tone is off On Test tone is emitted from the selected speaker Auto Test tone is emitted from each speaker excluding the subwoofer at 2 second intervals If one of the speake...

Page 40: ...a wide picture on the whole TV screen with a portion right and left sides of the picture automatically cut off 16 9 Wide default Use this setting when you connect a wide screen TV to the system 16 9 C...

Page 41: ...never select Progressive No picture will be shown on the monitor In case you select Progressive by mistake connect your TV via the VIDEO OUT jack or S VIDEO jack to display the Setup menu and change t...

Page 42: ...s displayed in the stop mode The default setting is gray Audio1 A2 V1 Video2 Language General SETUP Move Exit ENTER Select Background Video Adjust Still Picture On Screen Display Angle Indicator Gray...

Page 43: ...sts the motion and still picture quality PureCinema When watching DVD movies PureCinema optimizes the picture quality The default setting is Auto1 but if the picture appears unnatural set to Auto2 On...

Page 44: ...oses the best setting each time Depending on the disc the image might be shaky even when Field is selected On Screen Display EXPERT If you select Off messages such as 1 appears during scan will not ap...

Page 45: ...other than those listed see page 45 You can select any recorded language for subtitle using the SUBTITLE button when playing a DVD disc It does not affect this setting You cannot change this setting d...

Page 46: ...tup Navigator Parental Lock Bonus Group Auto Disc Menu Group Playback Expert Off us On All Single Subtitle Display EXPERT On default Subtitles are displayed Off No subtitles are displayed Assist Subti...

Page 47: ...hange and press the ENTER button 2 Enter your old password using the numeric buttons 0 to 9 3 Press the ENTER button 4 Enter your new password using the numeric buttons 0 to 9 5 Press the ENTER button...

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Page 49: ...e Function Memory list select an item with FM icon by pressing the DIRECTION buttons and press the FUNCTION MEMORY button Following items cannot be added to the Function Memory list and the PROHIBIT i...

Page 50: ...loaded DVD icon will briefly appear on the screen The change will take effect when a DVD is loaded next time Some settings in the Setup Menu do not appear eSettings marked with the EXPERT icon are ava...

Page 51: ...ake sure media is NTSC Progressive scan will only work in NTSC format Cannot play DVD RW disc eIf COPY PROTECT PROGRAM UNPLAYABLE appears on the screen the disc cannot be played Noticeable difference...

Page 52: ...to be developed by the Dolby Laboratories DTS Digital audio compression technology that the Digital Theater Systems Inc developed This technology conforms to 5 1 channel surround The rear channel is...

Page 53: ...mission rate display it is film material Regions These associate discs and players with particular areas of the world This unit will only play discs that have compatible region codes You can find the...

Page 54: ...0 7 Vp p 75 Jacks RCA jacks D1 D2 video output Y Output level 1 0 Vp p 75 PB PR Output level 0 7 Vp p 75 Jack D terminal Audio output Analog Audio 2CH AUDIO OUT RCA jack x2 2 2 Vrms 1 kHz 0 dB 5 1CH...

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