Hitachi DV-P455E, Instruction Manual

Page 1: ...Instruction Manual DV P455E DVD Player GB DV P455E_IB_GB_120530_Zell indd 1 30 05 2012 4 33 PM ...

Page 2: ...an External Audio Device 14 Compatible Disc Types 15 Supported Formats 15 Region Code 15 Powering ON OFF 16 DVD Playback 16 Loading a disc 16 Setup 16 Pause Playback 16 Stop Playback 17 Volume Adjustment 17 Previous and Next 17 Fast Forward and Fast Reverse 17 Step 17 Menu 17 Title 17 Audio Channel 18 Subtitle Language 18 Goto 18 Display 18 Zoom 18 Repeat 18 Angle Selection 18 DV P455E_IB_GB_12053...

Page 3: ... Return to Program List 23 Customising the Language Settings 24 OSD Language 24 Subtitle 24 MPEG4 subtitle 24 Audio 24 DVD menu 24 Customising the Video Settings 25 TV Shape Aspect Ratio 25 TV System 25 Video out 25 Customising the Audio Settings 26 Digital Output 26 Down sampling 26 Customising the Rating Settings 27 Parental control 27 Set Password 28 Customising the Miscellaneous Settings 28 Us...

Page 4: ...ed with liquids such as vases to be placed on the equipment DON T place hot objects or naked flame sources such as lighted candles or nightlights on or close to equipment High temperatures can melt plastic and lead to fires DON T use makeshift stands and NEVER fix legs with wood screws to ensure complete safety always fit the manufacturer s approved stand or legs with the fixings provided accordin...

Page 5: ...eak and cause damage Store unused batteries in their packaging and away from metal objects which may cause a short circuit resulting in leakage or in extreme cases fire or even an explosion Never dispose of batteries in fire as this can cause them to explode Please recycle dead batteries do not put with the normal household waste Supervise children if they are replacing batteries themselves in ord...

Page 6: ...ithdraw the mains plug and consult your dealer Ventilation To prevent the risk of electric shock or fire hazard due to overheating ensure that curtains and other materials do not obstruct the ventilation vents Do not install or place this unit in a bookcase built in cabinet or in another confined space Ensure the unit is well ventilated Safety Always disconnect the unit from the mains supply befor...

Page 7: ...e within the unit s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the manual accompanying the unit Service To reduce the risk of electric shock do not remove screws The unit does not contain any us...

Page 8: ...l features it offers You will also find some hints and tips to help you resolve any issues Read all the safety instructions carefully before use and keep this instruction manual for future reference The Main Unit Remote Control P N 50423030101 Instruction Manual P N 40312303007 Quick Start Guide P N 40312303008 40312303009 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 MENU 0 ZOOM MUTE STEP DISPLAY SUBTITLE REPEAT TITLE AUDIO...

Page 9: ...ects a coaxial cable from the COAXIAL socket of the DVD player to the corresponding COAXIAL socket on an AV amplifier 6 5 4 1 1 2 2 3 3 5 Button Press to open close the disc door 6 Button Press to start or resume playback of a disc 2 SCART OUT Socket Connects a SCART cable to a TV or a monitor equipped with a SCART video input terminal 3 Mains Cable Rear View 9 GB DV P455E_IB_GB_120530_Zell indd 9...

Page 10: ...able Press and hold to enter the title menu if available 5 SETUP Button Press to display the setup menu 6 OPEN CLOSE Button Press to open close the disc door 7 GOTO Button Press to skip to a specific location on a disc 8 REPEAT PROG Button Press to repeat a DVD chapter title or the entire disc Press to repeat a CD track or the entire disc Press and hold to set a program 9 AUDIO ANGLE Button Press ...

Page 11: ...n the menu screen 13 Buttons Press to perform fast reverse playback Press to perform fast forward playback 14 Buttons Press to skip backwards to the beginning of the track or the previous track Press to skip forwards to the next track 15 MUTE Button Press to mute your DVD Player sound Press it again to resume the sound 16 VOL Buttons Press to increase and decrease the volume 17 DISPLAY Button Pres...

Page 12: ...r direct sunlight or near sources of excessive heat Remove the battery from the remote control when not in use for a long period of time as it could cause corrosion or battery leakage and may result in physical injury and or property damage including fire Handling the Battery Improper or incorrect use of batteries may cause corrosion or battery leakage which could cause fire personal injury or dam...

Page 13: ...POWER OPEN CLOSE REV FWD VOL PREV NEXT VOL SETUP PLAY PAUSE STOP OK GOTO 20 20 Within about 3m Connections Mains Power This unit is designed to operate with an AC 100 240V 50 60Hz power Unwind the mains cable to its full length Connect the mains plug to the mains socket Make sure the mains plug is firmly inserted into the mains socket The unit is now connected and ready to use To switch the unit o...

Page 14: ...UT socket and the TV s SCART IN socket Connecting to an External Audio Device Use a COAXIAL cable not supplied to connect between the DVD player s COAXIAL OUT socket and the amplifier s COAXIAL IN socket COAXIAL Cable not included TV SCART Cable not included Audio Device 14 GB DV P455E_IB_GB_120530_Zell indd 14 30 05 2012 4 33 PM ...

Page 15: ...orted Formats JPEG The file extensions has to be jpg and not jpeg Pictures encoding must comply with JPEG format MP3 The file extension is mp3 WMA The file extension is wma Region Code Both the DVD Player and the discs are coded by region These regional codes must match in order to play the disc If the codes do not match the disc will not play The Region Number for this DVD Player is described on ...

Page 16: ...e in this DVD player 2 Press the OPEN CLOSE button to close the disc tray the playback will automatically start Some discs may not playback automatically you can press the PLAY PAUSE button to start playback 3 Depending on the disc a menu may appear on the TV screen by pressing and holding the ZOOM MENU button on the remote control Press the buttons on the remote control to select menu options and...

Page 17: ...start of the disc 2 Each press of the button on the remote control during playing will skip the current chapter and play the next one Fast Forward and Fast Reverse 1 Press the buttons on the remote control to fast reverse fast forward through the disc Each time the buttons on the remote control are pressed the fast reverse fast forward motion speed changes There are 4 levels of speed available x2 ...

Page 18: ... PROG button on the remote control repeatedly to select different repeat modes Repeat Chapter Repeat Title Repeat off Angle Selection Some DVDs contain scenes which have been shot from a number of different angles For these discs the same scene can be viewed from each of these different angles 1 While you are playing a DVD with different angles recorded press and hold the AUDIO ANGLE button on the...

Page 19: ... on the remote control to start playback slideshow 1 8 02 Filter Repeat Off Function Normal JPEG Preview 07 10 DSC02692_ DSC02693_ Preview Browser View File Type Name Folder Name Playback Status Current Total Files Number Pause Playback Press the PLAY PAUSE button to pause resume playback Stop Playback Press the STOP button on the remote control to stop playback Volume Adjustment 1 Press the VOL b...

Page 20: ...edly to cycle through all the zoom levels You can enlarge the screen to 1x 1 2x 2 3x 3 normal size 2 Press the buttons on the remote control to navigate around the photo in a direction of your choice 3 The slideshow will continue while in ZOOM mode unless the PLAY PAUSE button has been pressed To resume normal viewing press the ZOOM MENU button on the remote control repeatedly until the Off indica...

Page 21: ...f the playing files Mode Normal Shuffle To set the file playing sequence Edit mode Allow to select the files to be programmed in the program list Refer to Program playback section on the next page Program view Program view Browser view Switch to view all files in the current directory or the selected files in the program list Refer to Program playback section on the next page Add to program Add to...

Page 22: ...k Press the buttons on the remote control to select another file and press the OK button on the remote control repeatedly to tick more files 4 Press the button on the remote control to skip to the right screen then press the buttons on the remote control to select Add to program and then press the OK button on the remote control to confirm Now the ticked files have been programmed in the Browser v...

Page 23: ...uttons on the remote control to select Clear program and then press the OK button on the remote control to delete the ticked files To Return to Program List 1 Press the buttons on the remote control to select the Browser view then press the OK button on the remote control to change from Browser view to Program view 2 To leave Edit mode press the buttons on the remote control to select the Edit mod...

Page 24: ...he system display language Subtitle Select the default subtitle language you wish to play on the screen If the selected language is not recorded on the disc the player will play the top priority language of the disc MPEG4 subtitle Set correct value to support external subtitle in different language ASCII Unicode Western European Audio Select the default sound track you wish to play if your DVD sup...

Page 25: ...o of viewing screen if the disc has more than one aspect ratio 4 3 Letter Box Select this if you have a standard TV and want both sides of the picture to be trimmed or formatted to fit your TV screen 4 3 Pan Scan Select this if you have a standard TV and want to display upper and lower bands with a wide screen picture display 16 9 Select Aspect Ratio 16 9 for outputting 16 9 ratio video for a wide...

Page 26: ...ress the button on the remote control 4 Press the buttons on the remote control to select an option then press the OK button on the remote control to confirm 5 Press the SETUP button on the remote control on the remote control to exit the menu Digital Output Select the video output format Off PCM RAW Down sampling Select the down sampling rate for high sampling rate audio Off On Digital Output Dow...

Page 27: ...ngs 1 Kid Safe Kid safe it is safe even for kids 2 G General audience recommended as acceptable for viewers of all ages 3 PG Parental Guidance suggested 4 PG 13 Material is unsuitable for children under the age of 13 5 PG R Parental Guidance restricted recommended that parents restrict children aged 17 or younger from viewing or allow children to view only when supervised by a parent or adult guar...

Page 28: ...he OK button on the remote control to confirm 6 Enter the new password again to verify After verified the screen will show Set Password Successful 7 Press the SETUP button on the remote control to exit the menu Customising the Miscellaneous Settings 1 Press the SETUP button on the remote control to display the system setup menu 2 Press the buttons on the remote control to select Misc and then pres...

Page 29: ...ners or antistatic spray They may damage the disc Storing Discs Do not store discs in places subjected to direct sunlight or near heat sources Do not store discs in places subjected to moisture and dust such as a bathroom or near a humidifier Storing discs vertically in a case stacking discs or placing objects on discs outside of their cases may cause warping Cleaning the Unit Ensure to unplug the...

Page 30: ...upport DTS audio decoding system Press the AUDIO ANGLE button on the remote control to change the audio setting to 2 Channel Analogue mode The unit has overheated Shut it off for 30 minutes to allow it to cool down The volume control is too low Increase the volume No picture The region number of the disc doesn t match the region number of this unit The picture is not clear The DVD is dirty Gently ...

Page 31: ... x 1 Power Supply AC 100 240V 50 60Hz Power Consumption 15W Weight 1 7kg Dimensions 210mm L x 320mm W x 38mm H Features and specifications are subject to change without prior notice Menu Description File from Disc does not play Check the file format The unit does not respond when pressing any buttons The unit may freeze up during use Disconnect the unit from the mains supply for 30 seconds and the...

Page 32: ...e above mark is in compliance with the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive 2002 96 EC WEEE The mark indicates the requirement NOT to dispose the equipment including any spent or discarded batteries as unsorted municipal waste but use the return and collection systems available If the batteries or accumulators included with this equipment display the chemical symbol Hg Cd or Pb then...