Hitachi HTD-K160 Instruction Manual

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Page 1 DVD DIGITAL THEATER SYSTEM HTD-K160 DVD/VCD/CD PLAYER WITH AV SURROUND RECEIVER Instruction manual Mode d’emploi Bedienungsanleitung Istruzioni per l’uso VIDEO CD Before operating please read all these instructions thoroughly. Veuiltez lire ces instructions dans le détail avant de mettre l’appareil en fonction.
Page 2: Mains Supply
C. The wire coloured BLUE must be connected to the terminal marked with the letter SL. The wire coloured GREY must be connected to the terminal marked with the letter SR. WARNING: Mains supply: This DVD player can be used with a power (mains) voltage of 230V. The OPERATE button is indicated ” standby. Notice: The OPERATE button is secondarily connected and does not separate the apparatus from the mains supply in the switched-off position.
Page 3 CAUTION The use of optical instrument with this product will increase eyes hazard. As the laser beam used in this CD/DVD player is harmful to eyes, do not attempt to disassemble the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.
Page 4 BATTERY SAFETY GUIDELINES ALWAYS 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. N E V E R Never attempt to recharge ordinary batteries, either in a charger or by applying heat to them.
Page 5: Table Of Contents
T T T T T a a a a a b b b b b le of le of le of Contents le of Contents Contents Contents le of Contents Important Safeguards and Precautions ... 6~7 Features of This System ... 7 Conventions about This Manual ...
Page 6: Important Safeguards And Precautions
Impor Impor tant Saf Impor tant Saf tant Saf tant Safe e e e e guar Impor Impor tant Saf Safeguards Electrical energy can perform many useful functions. This unit has been engineered and manufactured to assure your personal safety. Improper use can result in potential electrical shock or fire hazards.
Page 7: Features Of This System
Copy protection This DVD player supports Macrovision copy protection. On DVD discs that include a copy protection code, if the contents of the DVD disc are copied using a VCR, the copy protection code prevents the videotape copy from playing normally.
Page 8: Type Of Disc That Can Be Played On This System
If the region number on the disc you want to play does not match the re- gion number in your DVD player, you will not be able to play the disc. If you try to play the DVD, the message “WRONG RE- GION”...
Page 9: Notes On Discs
Notes on Discs Notes on Discs Notes on Discs Notes on Discs Notes on Discs Disc handling precautions • To keep the disc clean, handle the disc by its edge. Do not touch the surface. • Do not stick paper or tape on the disc. If there is glue (or a similar substance) on the disc, remove the glue completely before using the disc.
Page 10: Selecting The Type Of Disc For The Connected Tv
Selecting the Type of Disc for the Connected TV Selecting the Type of Disc for the Connected TV Selecting the Type of Disc for the Connected TV Selecting the Type of Disc for the Connected TV Selecting the Type of Disc for the Connected TV Both DVD discs and video CDs have the material recorded in the PAL and NTSC systems.
Page 11: Index To Parts And Control(Front Panel)
Inde Inde Inde Inde Index to P x to Par x to P x to P x to P ar ts and Contr ts and Contr ts and Contr ts and Controls ts and Contr Refer to the pages indicated in parentheses for details. F F F F F r r r r r ont P ont P ont Panel...
Page 12: Index To Parts And Control(Rear Panel)
Inde Inde Index to P Inde Inde x to P x to P x to P x to Par ar ts and Contr ts and Contr ts and Contr ts and Controls ts and Contr Refer to the pages indicated in parentheses for details. Main Unit R Main Unit Rear P Main Unit R...
Page 13: Index To Parts And Control(Remote Control)
Inde Inde Inde Index to P Inde x to P x to P x to P x to Par ar ts and Contr ts and Contr ts and Contr ts and Contr ts and Controls R R R R R emote Contr emote Contr emote Contr ol ol...
Page 14: Installations
Installa Installa tions tions Installa Installations Installa tions tions This section describes how to hookup the system to the speakers, a TV monitor with audio / video input jacks and other video component. You cannot connect this system to a TV monitor which does not have a video input connector.
Page 15: Speaker System Hookup
Speak Speak Speak Speak Speaker System Hookup er System Hookup er System Hookup er System Hookup er System Hookup Connect the supplied speaker system using the supplied speaker cords by matching the colors of the terminals and those of the cords.
Page 16: Antenna Hookups
Antenna Hookups Antenna Hookups Antenna Hookups Antenna Hookups Antenna Hookups Connect the supplied AM / FM antennas for listening to the radio. • Connect the AM loop antenna to the AM terminals. • Connect the FM pigtail antenna to the FM 75-ohm coaxial terminal. Note •...
Page 17: Tv And Optional Component Hookups
TV and Optional Compo- TV and Optional Compo- TV and Optional Compo- TV and Optional Compo- TV and Optional Compo- nent Hookups nent Hookups nent Hookups nent Hookups nent Hookups Required cords • Video cord for connecting a TV set (supplied). Yellow •...
Page 18: Basic Functional
The front panel display lights up, and the startup screen appears on TV screen. If the system is not in the DVD player mode, press the DVD button on the remote control to enter DVD player mode directly, or press the SOURCE button on the front panel to select it.
Page 19: Slow-Motion Play
When playing a MP3 Begin to play the disc from the first track. Note • When DVD player is loading disc, the system may not respond your any operations. Press the / (PLAY/PAUSE) button to begin playback in stop mode. Press it again to pause.
Page 20: Using The Menu For Each Dvd
Using the Men Using the Men Using the Men Using the Men Using the Menu f Using the title menu A DVD is divided into long sections of a picture or a music piece called “title”. Normally, a title is composed of several chapters. When you play a DVD which contains several titles, you can select the title (or chapter) you want using the title menu.
Page 21: Playing Video Cds With Pbc
Playing Video CDs with Playing Video CDs with Playing Video CDs with When the DVD player has just read a CVD, SVCD or VCD2.0, the system will set the PBC function to OFF automatically and play the disc without showing PBC menu.
Page 22: Repeat Play
R R R R R e e e e e pea peat Pla t Pla t Pla t Play y y y y t Pla You can play all of chapters in a title or on a disc repeatedly. You can play all of tracks on a disc repeatedly. You can play a single title, chapter or track repeatedly.
Page 23: Program Play
Program Play Program Play Program Play Program Play Program Play You can play the contents of the disc in the order you want by arranging the order of the tracks on the disc and create your own program. One program can be restored in the system and con- tain up to 99 tracks.
Page 24: Selecting A Start Point Using The Time Code
Selecting a Star Selecting a Star Selecting a Star Selecting a Star Selecting a Start P You can search by input the time code. The time code corresponds to the approximate actual playing time. For example, to search for a scene 2 hours 30 minutes 20 seconds past the beginning, key in 02:30:20.
Page 25: Checking Information Using Display
Chec Chec Chec Checking Inf Chec king Inf king Infor king Inf king Inf or ma mation Using Displa You can check information about the disc, such as the total num- ber of the titles or chapters or tracks or time, using the Display function.
Page 26: Settings & Adjustments
Settings & Settings & Settings & Settings & Settings & Adjustments Adjustments Adjustments Adjustments Adjustments This chapter describes how to set and how to adjust us- ing the SETUP menu. Most settings and adjustments are required to be set when you first use the system. Using the SETUP Menu Using the SETUP Menu Using the SETUP Menu...
Page 27 FUNCTION DEFINITION Select the main item you want by using / . Press button to go to the right option list. Select the setting item by using / , then press ENTER to confirm your selection. / / and ENTER to select and set other items. Use 0~9 buttons to key in numbers, such as the password for parental control.
Page 28: Setup Menu Item List
SETUP Menu Item List SETUP Menu Item List SETUP Menu Item List SETUP Menu Item List SETUP Menu Item List The default settings are underlined. SETUP MENU - - MAIN PAGE GENERAL SETUP SPEAKER SETUP AUDIO SETUP PREFERENCE SETUP EXIT SETUP GENERAL PAGE -TV DISPLAY ...PAN SCAN...
Page 29: General Setup
GENERAL SETUP GENERAL SETUP GENERAL SETUP GENERAL SETUP GENERAL SETUP TV DISPLAY Setting TV DISPLA TV DISPLA Y Setting Y Setting Y Setting TV DISPLA TV DISPLA Y Setting Path: Main Page General Page Select the aspect ratio of the TV set connected. The default setting is underlined.
Page 30: Angle Mark Setting
ANGLE MARK Setting ANGLE MARK Setting ANGLE MARK Setting ANGLE MARK Setting ANGLE MARK Setting Path: Main Page General Page Selects the angle mark whether appears on the TV screen or not when a multi-angles scene is being played. The default setting is ON. •...
Page 31: Speaker Setup
SPEAKER SETUP SPEAKER SETUP SPEAKER SETUP SPEAKER SETUP SPEAKER SETUP CENTER DELA CENTER DELA CENTER DELA CENTER DELAY Setting CENTER DELA Y Setting Y Setting Y Setting Y Setting Path: Main Page Speaker Setup Page CENTER DELAY SET TO 1MS Select the center delay time from off, 1ms, 3ms, or 5ms.
Page 32: Best Position Setting
Best P Best P osition Setting osition Setting Best P Best Position Setting Best P osition Setting osition Setting Note • Do not place the center and rear speakers far away from the listening position than the front speakers. • Avoid positioning the speakers in corners, as this will boost the bass tones too much.
Page 33: Audio Setup
A A A A A UDIO SETUP UDIO SETUP UDIO SETUP UDIO SETUP UDIO SETUP DIGIT DIGIT AL OUT Setting AL OUT Setting DIGIT DIGIT DIGITAL OUT Setting AL OUT Setting AL OUT Setting Path: Main Page Audio Setup Page DIGITAL OUT Select the audio output format.
Page 34: Disc Menu Setting
DISC MENU Setting DISC MENU Setting DISC MENU Setting DISC MENU Setting DISC MENU Setting Path: Main Page Preference Setup Page FRENCH ITALIAN GERMAN Select the preferred language for disc menu. The default setting is ENGLISH. Note • When you select a preferred language that is not recorded on the DVD, one of the recorded languages is automatically selected.
Page 35: Special Functions
Special Functions Special Functions Special Functions Special Functions Special Functions This chapter describes how to use some special functions, such as subtitle selection and angle selection, etc. Picture Zooming Picture Zooming Picture Zooming Picture Zooming Picture Zooming Press the ZOOM button on the remote control during normal, slow or still (pause) playback.
Page 36: Angle Selection
Angle Selection Angle Selection Angle Selection Angle Selection Angle Selection Some DVD discs contain scenes which have been shot simul- taneously from a number of different angles. For these discs, the same scenes can viewed from each of the different angles. (The recorded angles differ from disc to disc.) While playing a title shot from different angles, the angle mark appears on the TV screen.
Page 37: Using Headphones
Using Headphones Using Headphones Using Headphones Using Headphones Using Headphones Note • Before connecting, reduce the volume level. • Avoid listening for prolonged periods of time to prevent hear- ing damage. POWER STANDB Y D V D TU N E R A U X A -B R E PE AT...
Page 38: Other Functions
Other Functions Other Functions Other Functions Other Functions Other Functions This chapter describes how to use some functions con- tained in the system, i.e. how to listen to the radio, how to listen to an external source, how to select a listening mode and how to use the sleep timer.
Page 39: Presetting Radio Stations
Listening to the Radio Listening to the Radio Listening to the Radio Listening to the Radio Listening to the Radio To turn off the radio Press the STANDBY button. To listen to non-preset radio stations Use manual or automatic tuning in step 2. For manual tuning, press TUNING ( For automatic tuning, press and hold TUNING ( the frequency indicator starts to change automatically, then re-...
Page 40: Listening To An External Source
Listening to an Exter Listening to an Exter Listening to an Exter Listening to an Exter Listening to an Exter nal Source Source Source Source Source If other audio component(s) are connected to this system (see page 17), you can enjoy external source. POWER STANDB Y D V D...
Page 41: Using The Sleep Timer
Using the Sleep Timer Using the Sleep Timer Using the Sleep Timer Using the Sleep Timer Using the Sleep Timer You can set the system to turn off automatically at a specified time. P O WER ST ANDB Y TUNER REPEAT SLEEP PROG...
Page 42: Troubleshooting
Additional Additional Additional Additional Additional Infor orma mation tion tion tion tion T T T T T r r r r r oub oubleshooting leshooting leshooting leshooting leshooting If you experience any of the following difficulties while using the system, use this troubleshooting guide to help you remedy the problem.
Page 43 T T T T T r r r r r oub oubleshooting leshooting leshooting leshooting leshooting The left and right sounds are unbalanced or reversed. • Check that the speakers and components are connected cor- rectly and securely. • Adjust front balance parameter using SELECT and VOLUME (- or +) buttons (see page 31~32).
Page 44: Defaults Setting
T T T T T r r r r r oub oubleshooting leshooting leshooting leshooting leshooting The language for the subtitles cannot be changed when you play a DVD. • Multilingual subtitles are not recorded on the DVD. • Changing the language for the subtitles is prohibited on the DVD.
Page 45 Glossar Glossar Glossar Glossar Glossar y y y y y A disc that contains up to 8 hours of moving pictures even though its diameter is the same as a CD. The data capacity of a single-layer and single-sided DVD, at 4.7 GB (Giga Byte), is 7 times that of a CD.
Page 46: Specifications
Specifications Specifications Specifications Specifications Specifications DVD Player • Pickup ... Semiconductor laser, Wavelength 650 mm • Signal system ... NTSC / PAL • Video signal horizontal resolution ... 480 lines (DVD) • Video signal-to-noise ratio ... 50 dB (DVD) •...
Page 47 FRANCE Tel: 04 72 14 29 70 Fax: 04 72 14 29 99 Email: [email protected] Hitachi, Ltd. Tokyo, Japan International Sales Division THE HITACHI ATAGO BUILDING, No. 15 -12 Nishi Shinbashi, 2 - Chome, Minato - Ku, Tokyo 105-8430, Japan.

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