S 250 HCS 21 1 english français deutsch svenska español suomi english Contents Introduction Connecting the system Connecting antennas Connecting TV-System Connecting audio System Setup General Setup Speaker Setup Audio Setup Preference Setup Remote layout Input selectors - Clock Setup Frequently used Advanced Function buttons Using and setup of Radio Playing back files from Disc and USB Troubleshooting Service and Warranty 3 4 5 5 5 7 7 8 8 8 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 2 Introduction Make sure the following accessories are included with your system. S VSR 25 SUB 200 2 x S 250 8m / 26ft speaker cable Batteries for the remote control Remote control S VSR 25 SCART Audio cable / Composite Video Power Cable FM Antenna AM Antenna 3 Connecting the system Refer to these illustrations to connect speakers, subwoofer, antennas and TV-system. S 250 SUB 200 C B A On Auto Of Auto Off Cut off Frequency 40 Hz 150 Hz Level On / Auto / Off Min Max ON AUTO OFF Phase 0° -180° 4 Connecting antennas You will need to tune into an FM/AM radio station and adjust the position of the FM/AM antenna to achieve the best possible reception. Connecting TV-System SCART video configuration Both audio and video are passed through the SCART cable. Most TVs will automatically send the audio to the S VSR 25. S-Video configuration Video is connected through the S-Video cable (not supplied) to the TV. Remember to connect the audio from the TV to the S VSR 25. Set Video Output to YPbPr (see page 9) Component video configuration The Component video output can be connected to plasma and LCD displays. Remember to connect the audio from the TV to the S VSR 25. Connecting audio If a PC, Games consol, MP3 player, TV or similar has analogue audio output, you can connect it directly to the S VSR 25. MP3 5 R 1 2 3 1. FM antenna 2. AM antenna 3. SCART In/Out 4. Digital Out (Optical) 5. Component Video Out 6. Composite Video Out 7. S-Video Video Out 8. Analogue Audio In - AUX 1 9. Analogue Audio In - AUX 2 10. Analogue Audio Out 11. Subwoofer Pre Output 12. Right Speaker Out 13. Left Speaker Out 6 8 9 4 5 7 10 11 12 13 2 1 3 4 1. Display 2. Function 3. Volume 4. Disc Tray 5. Standby / On 6. Play 7. Pause 8. Previous chapter/track/program 9. Next chapter/track/program 10. Stop 11. Open/Close 12. USB Connector 13. Audio Input 14. Band 15. Tuner Select/Preset Select 16. Remote Control Sensor 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 6 System Setup To access the S VSR 25 setup menu, press "SETUP" on the remote. Use to browse through the menus, and press "ENTER" to select an item. To exit System Setup, press "SETUP". General Setup Picture Mode - Auto Mode - The picture quality is adjusted automatically. - Film - Choose this setting to show the picture quality of film material. - Video Mode - Choose to show the picture quality of video material. - Smart Mode - Choose to show progressive and interlaced materials with limited motion. - Super Smart - Choose to show progressive and interlaced materials with motion. Angle Mark If available on the DVD, this will show if multiple angles can be displayed. OSD Language This sets the OnScreen Display language for the S VSR 25. Captions If available subtitles will be show automatically. Screen Saver Turns screen saver ON and OFF. 7 Speaker Setup Speaker Setup Large ­ If you have large floorstand speakers, select large. Small ­ If you have compact or bookshelf speakers, select small. Select "Small" for the S 250 speakers. Audio Setup Audio Out If an external AV Receiver with DD and DTS decoder is connected through the DIGITAL OUT, select BIT STREAM. If an external AV Receiver without DD and DTS decoder is connected through the DIGITAL OUT, select PCM. Compression If you want to watch a movie without disturbing others in the house, you can reduce the dynamics (loud sounds) by activating the dynamic range function. LPCM Output Sets Linear Pulse-Code Modulation sample frequency rate for Digital Output. Check your external receiver to see which sampling rate it can decode. Preference Setup TV Display You can select the aspect ratio that is appropriate for your TV display. · 4:3 LB - If you have a conventional `square' set and would like to see the DVD picture in its full format, use this setting. Wide bands will be displayed on the upper and lower portions of the TV screen. · 4:3 PS - If you have a conventional TV set and would like to see the DVD picture fill your TV screen then use this setting. A wide picture is displayed on the whole TV screen with a portion automatically out off. · 16:9 - If you have a widescreen TV set, use this setting (you must also set your widescreen TV to it's 16:9 mode.). 8 Video Output Video output selection enables you to choose the type of video output suitable for your DVD system. Soft Chapter Sets how many minutes you want to Skip Forward/Back in a DivX file when pressing / . Note: Only works with DivX CDs. Audio If available on the DVD, this function allows you to select the preferred audio language. Subtitle If available on the DVD, this function allows you to select the preferred subtitle language. Disc Menu If available on the DVD, this function allows you to select the desired Menu language. Parental This function allows you to restrict viewing of unsuitable DVDs, useful where younger viewers have access to the S VSR 25. Note: Before changing the parental control level, you must enter the preset password (4-digital code) to unlock this function. If the entered password is incorrect, you will not be able to change the level. 9 Defaults If you select this function, all of the functions will be restored to their defaults. Password The password is used to change the parental control level. Setting a Password Press the numeric buttons to enter old password (Default is 0000), and press the numeric buttons to create a new 4-digit password, and then the numeric buttons to confirm the new password. DivX Registration Page DivX Registration Page This is a unique code which you can use to register your player. This will allow you to rent and purchase DivX Video On Demand files. 10 Remote layout 1. Mute 2. Input Selector 3. Numerical keys 4. Memory 5. Audio 6. Subtitle 7. Channel, time, adjust buttons. 8. Setup 9. Top Menu 10. Cursor Left, Right, Up, Down. 11. Return 12. Angle 13. FM mode 14. Forward/rewind 15. Slow 16. Standby 17. Timer 18. Interlace/Progreesive, Timer set 19. Clock 20. Random 21. Repeat 22. A-B playback 23. Surround Mode 24. Clear 25. Display Dimmer 26. Sleep 27. Volume Up, Down 28. Channel Select 29. Menu/PBC 30. Enter 31. On Screen 32. Play 33. Pause 34. Previous/Next Chapter/Track/Program 35. Step 1 2 16 17 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 11 Input selectors - Clock Setup Input Selector Buttons Press DVD button to start playing a disc. Press AUX buttons to toggle between auxillery inputs. Press AM/FM button will activate and toggle between the FM/AM radio tuner. To set clock: - Press and hold "CLOCK" for 3 seconds. - Press "+" or "-" ADJUST buttons. - Press "SET" to change between hours and minutes. 12 Frequently used Advanced Function buttons Here's a brief description of the Advanced Function buttons. Please note that not all functions are available on all media. TIMER Press button to access Timer functions. You adjust the timer settings by pressing "+" and "-" ADJUST buttons, switch between timer setting by pressing the "I/P SET" button. I/P SET Changes video output between Interlaced and Progressive scan. NOTE: Not all TV-screens can show Progressive scan. RANDOM When activated tracks are played in random order. REPEAT You can play the current title/disc or a chapter/track continuously by activating repeat. A-B Press the A-B button at the start of the segment to be repeated, press again at the end of the segment. SRS Press this button to toggle between stereo and Virtual Surround sound modes. AUDIO Use this function to choose between the available audio tracks on the film. Normally you can also choose Audio on the DVD menu. SUBTITLE Use this function to choose from the subtitles available on the DVD. Normally you can also choose the subtitle on the DVD menu. SLEEP Press to toggle between sleep modes. DIMMER Press to dim light in the display. CH. SEL Press to toggle between channel adjustment for Left and Right Speaker. Press "+" or "-" ADJUST buttons to adjust volume. ON SCREEN You can check information about the media you are watching, such as the total number of the titles or chapters or tracks or time, using the On Screen function. The information will appear on the TV screen. 13 Using and setup of Radio Find a radio station Press the AM/FM button and make sure the S VSR 25 is in "Stereo" mode. Press the FM MODE/STOP button and look at the display to determine which mode the S VSR 25 is in. To find a radio station, press and hold or until the frequency indicator starts to change, then release. The system automatically tunes to the next strong radio station. Store a radio station To store a radio station, do the following: After completing "Find a radio station", press "MEM" followed by a number between 01-40. Switching between radio stations After completing "Store a radio station", press preset stations. or to move between the RDS station service RDS (Radio Data System) is an additional information system provided by most FM stations. If a RDS station is being received, you can see programme information on the S VSR 25 display by pressing the RDS / ENTER button on the remote. 14 Playing back files from Disc and USB If you insert a Disc or USB device with mp3-, wma-, jpg-, DivX-, XviD-files, (DivX and XviD playback does not work from USB device) your S VSR 25 will switch to File Playback mode. Navigating When in File Playback mode, you will be able to browse through the files by using followed by ENTER to select file or enter/exit a library. Note, you must STOP playback if you want to navigate the files. 15 Troubleshooting If the S VSR 25 appears to be faulty, first consult this troubleshooting guide before calling for service. Refer also to the corresponding instructions in this manual. WARNING Under no circumstances should you attempt to repair the system yourself. Symptom No picture. Possible cause · The TV can not show Progressive Scan · The TV is switched OFF. · The TV is not connected correctly. · The disc is placed upside down. · The disc is empty or the format is not supported by S VSR 25. · The disc is dirty or defect. · The disc is not placed within the disc tray guide. Correction · · · · · · · Press "I/P SET" button on remote. Turn ON the TV. Connect the TV correctly. Ensure the disc label is facing up. Remove the disc and try another. Clean the disc or dispose of it. Place the disk within the proper guide on the disc tray. Disc can't be played. No sound. · The VOLUME is set to 0. · Speaker cords are not connected correctly. · No batteries are inserted in the remote control. · The batteries are worn out. · The remote controller is not pointed at the remote sensor of the S VSR 25. · The remote controller is too far from the S VSR 25. · · Turn up the VOLUME. Connect them correctly. The unit does not respond to commands from the remote control. · · · · Insert new batteries. Replace with new batteries. Point the remote controller at the remote sensor of the unit Operate the remote controller within 5 m. Power is not supplied even though the power cable is connected. The unit does not respond to some operating commands during playback Forgotten or misplaced password. · The power plug is not securely connected. · The wall plug is not turned ON. · Operations may not be permitted by the disc. · · Connect the power plug securely. Turn ON the wall plug. · Read the instructions on the disc. · · · · · Open disc tray Hold down "STOP" on the front panel while holding down "TOP MENU" on the remote. Be careful to point the remote at the Remote Control Sensor The TV screen now displays software version. Turn the S VSR 25 OFF on the front panel and turn it ON again after 10 seconds. The password should now be reset 16 Service and Warranty Environmental information · The system is made of recyclable materials which can be re-used if disassembled by authorised personnel. · Please follow local regulations for the disposal of packaging materials, used batteries and discarded units. Copyright This product contains copyright technology which is protected pursuant to patents that are the property of Macrovision Corporation and other copyright holders. Any use of this copyright technology must be approved by Macrovision Corporation. The technology is intended for use in the home unless otherwise approved by Macrovision Corporation. Breakdown and disassembly are prohibited. Made under license from Dolby Lab ...