Product ManualTable of ContentsTable of Contents31 - Getting Started32 - Connections33 - Setup34 - Basic Operations35 - Advanced Features36 - Help4Chapter 1 Getting Started5:: Welcome5Features5Compatible Discs5:: Player Overview6Remote Control61 POWER62 ARROW KEYS Y/B/A/"63 ENTER64 PAUSE/STEP65 PLAY66 NEXT ""|67 PREV |AA68 0-969 CLEAR610 OPEN/CLOSE611 RETURN612 STOP613 MENU614 REW AA615 FF ""616 SEARCH617 A-B718 TITLE719 ANGLE720 ZOOM721 ENHANCE722 MEMORY723 SETUP724 DISPLAY725 PLAY MODE726 SLOW727 SUBTITLE728 AUDIO729 KARAOKE730 PS/IS731 SPECTRUM732 VOL/CH733 PANEL DOOR7Front Panel Controls81 POWER82 Power LED83 MIC 1/284 VOL +/-85 ECHO +/-86 Disc Tray87 PREV/NEXT |AA/""|88 REV/FF AA/""89 OPEN/CLOSE810 STOP811 PLAY812 Front Panel Display813 PAUSE8Front Panel Display91 DVD Indicator92 Play Status Indicator93 PBC Indicator94 Track Indicator95 Time Indicator96 DTS Indicator97 VCD/SVCD Indicator98 MP3 Indicator99 Play Indicator910 Repeat Status Indicator911 Pause Indicator912 Dolby Digital Indicator9Rear Panel101 Composite Video Output102 Stereo Audio Output103 Digital Audio Out (Coaxial)104 Component Video Output105 S-Video Output106 Digital Audio Out (Optical)107 5.1 Channel Audio Outputs10Chapter 2 Connections11:: Connecting the Player11Step 1 - Connect Video111 Composite Video112 S-Video113 Component Video11Step 2 - Connect Audio121 Stereo Audio122 5.1 Channel Analog Audio123 Digital Audio (Coaxial)124 Digital Audio (Optical)12Step 3 - Turn on Player121 Connect the power cord to a standard 120VAC/60Hz electrical outlet.122 Press the POWER button on the front panel to turn on the unit.12Step 4 - Turn on TV/Audio System121 Turn on your TV and/or audio system.122 Set your TV to the audio/video input to which you connected the DVD player.123 Set your audio system (TV, stereo or amplifier) to the audio input to which you connected the D...124 The SONICblue DVD background image will appear.12Chapter 3 Setup13:: Setup Menu Overview13Setup Menu Categories131 For Language settings; see page10.132 For Video settings; see page12.133 For Audio settings; see page13. For More Audio settings; see page16.134 For Rating settings; see page17.13Setup Menu Navigation13SETUP13A/"13ENTER13Y/B13:: Language Setup14OSD Menu Language141 From Stop mode, press SETUP.142 Select Language and press ENTER.143 Select OSD Menu and press ENTER.144 Set the OSD Menu Language to English (default), French or Spanish and press ENTER.145 Press SETUP to save and exit.14Subtitle Language141 From Stop mode, press SETUP.142 Select Language and press ENTER.143 Select Subtitle and press ENTER.144 Set the Subtitle Language to English, French, Spanish, Auto or Off and press ENTER.145 Press SETUP to save and exit.14Audio Language151 From Stop mode, press SETUP.152 Select Language and press ENTER.153 Select Audio and press ENTER.154 Set the desired Audio Language to English (default), French or Spanish and press ENTER.155 Press SETUP to save and exit.15Disc Menu Language151 From Stop mode, press SETUP.152 Select Language and press ENTER.153 Select Disc Menu and press ENTER.154 Set the desired Disc Menu Language to English (default), French or Spanish and press ENTER.155 Press SETUP to save and exit.15:: Video Setup16TV Aspect161 From Stop mode, press SETUP.162 Select Video and press ENTER.163 Select TV Aspect and press ENTER.164 Select the desired TV Aspect and press ENTER:16Fullscreen16Letterbox16Widescreen165 Press SETUP to save and exit.16Video Output161 From Stop mode, press SETUP.162 Select Video and press ENTER.163 Select Video Out and press ENTER.164 Select the desired Video Out and press ENTER:16S-Video16Component165 Press SETUP to save and exit.16:: Audio Setup17Dolby Digital Setting171 From Stop mode, press SETUP.172 Select Audio and press ENTER.173 Select Dolby D and press ENTER.174 Set Analog Out to:176 Channel172 Channel17To output downmixed 2 channel stereo from the stereo audio outputs; e.g., to a VCR or TV.175 Set Digital Out to:17PCM17Bitstream17Off176 Press SETUP to save and exit.17DTS Setting181 From Stop mode, press SETUP.182 Select Audio and press ENTER.183 Select DTS and press ENTER.184 Set Analog Out to:186 Channel182 Channel18To output downmixed 2 channel stereo from the stereo audio outputs; e.g., to a VCR or TV.18Off185 Set Digital Out to:18PCM18Bitstream18Off186 Press SETUP to save and exit18MP3 Setting181 From Stop mode, press SETUP.182 Select Audio and press ENTER.183 Select MP3 and press ENTER.184 Set Digital Out to:18PCM18Off185 Press SETUP to save and exit18CD/VCD Setting191 From Stop mode, press SETUP.192 Select Audio and press ENTER.193 Select CD/VCD and press ENTER.194 Set Analog Out to:192 Channel19(default) To output 2 channel stereo audio from the stereo audio outputs; e.g., to a VCR or TV.196 Channel195 Set Digital Out (from Optical Out) to:19PCM19Bitstream19Off196 Press SETUP to save and exit.19:: More Audio Setup20Pro Logic Setting201 From Stop mode, press SETUP.202 Select More Audio and press ENTER.203 Select Pro Logic and press ENTER.204 Select the desired Pro Logic setting and press ENTER:20Auto20On20Off205 Press SETUP to save and exit.20Subwoofer Setting201 From Stop mode, press SETUP.202 Select More Audio and press ENTER.203 Select Subwoofer and press ENTER.204 Select the desired Subwoofer setting and press ENTER:20On20Off205 Press SETUP to save and exit.20:: Rating Setup21Setting the Password & Rating Level211 From Stop mode, press SETUP.212 Select Rating and press ENTER.213 Select Rating and press ENTER repeatedly to set the rating from 1 (most restrictive) to 8 (leas...214 Select Password.215 Use the 0-9 keys to enter a 4-digit password and press ENTER. The lock icon will close to indic...216 Press SETUP to save and exit.21Restore Defaults221 From Stop mode, press SETUP.222 Select Rating and press ENTER.223 Select Restore Default and press ENTER.224 Select the desired setting and press ENTER:22No22Yes225 Press SETUP to save and exit.22Chapter 4 Basic Operations23:: Basic Disc Playback23Playing a DVD, CD or VCD231 Turn on the TV.232 Set the TV to the AV input connected to the DVD player.233 Turn down the volume on your amplifier and then power it on.234 Set the amplifier to the AV input connected to the DVD player.235 Press the POWER button on the front panel of the DVD player.236 Press OPEN/CLOSE on the remote control or front panel to open the disc drawer.237 Place the disc in the drawer with the label side facing up and playback side facing down. If th...238 Press OPEN/CLOSE again to close the disc drawer.239 Press PLAY on the remote control or front panel. Many discs will load and begin playing automat...2310 Adjust the volume of the player by pressing the VOL/CH button on the remote control, then usin...23Disc Menu Navigation24MENU24A/"/Y/B24ENTER24RETURN24Additional Disc Playback Options24Chapter 5 Advanced Features25:: Special Playback Features25Search251 Press SEARCH during DVD/CD playback.252 Use the arrow keys to select Time, Title/Chapter or Track.253 Use the 0-9 keys to enter the desired time (counter position in hours, minutes and seconds), ti...254 Press ENTER to jump to the desired time, title/chapter or track.25Title251 Press the TITLE button on the remote control.252 Press the arrow keys or the 0-9 buttons to select a title for playback.253 Press ENTER to start playback of the selected title.25A-B Repeat251 Press A-B during DVD/CD playback to select point A.252 Press A-B again to select point B. The minimum A-B Repeat time is 5 seconds.253 The segment will begin repeating in a continuous loop.254 To cancel, press A-B again.25Zoom251 Press ZOOM during DVD playback to display the magnifying glass.252 Continue to press ZOOM to select among 3 levels of magnification. Press ZOOM a fourth time to t...26Angle261 Press ANGLE when you see the Angle icon appear on screen during DVD playback.262 Continue to press ANGLE to select among all available angles on the disc. The Angle feature is ...26Subtitle261 Press SUBTITLE during DVD playback.262 Continue to press SUBTITLE to select among all available subtitle languages.26Audio261 Press AUDIO during DVD playback.262 Continue to press AUDIO to select among all available audio formats.26Enhance261 During playback, press ENHANCE.262 Select Brightness or Edges, and press ENTER to set as follows:26Brightness26Adjusts the overall brightness of the picture. Choose On for increased brightness or Off for redu...26Edges263 Press SETUP to save and exit.26Memory271 Press MEMORY during DVD/CD playback to set the bookmark.272 Press MEMORY again to return to the bookmark27PS/IS271 While playback is stopped, press PS/IS twice to switch to Progressive Scan mode.272 Press PS/IS once to switch back to Interlace Scan mode.271 Press DISPLAY once to view elapsed/remaining time.272 Press DISPLAY again for detailed disc information, including disc type, title number, chapter n...273 Press DISPLAY again to turn off the display.27Vol/Channel271 During playback, press VOL/CH.272 Select Volume and then use the left/right arrow keys to adjust the volume level.273 Select Channel and then use the left/right arrow keys to select the desired audio channnel (STE...271 During CD/VCD playback, press SPECTRUM to view the graphical spectrum.272 Press SPECTRUM again to turn off the spectrum.27:: Play Mode28Program Playback281 Press PLAY MODE.282 Select Program and press ENTER.283 Use the arrow keys to move the cursor to one of the 12 empty placeholders.284 Use the 0-9 keys to enter the number of the title/chapter or track you wish to add to your play...285 Repeat this process until all chapters/tracks are added in the desired order.286 Move the cursor to Play Program and then press ENTER. The disc will play in the programmed order.287 To cancel Programmed Play, first return to the Program menu as described above. Next, select “C...288 Press PLAY MODE to exit the Program menu.28Repeat281 Press PLAY MODE.282 Select Repeat and press ENTER.283 Continue to press ENTER to select Repeat Title, Repeat Chapter, or Repeat Off (DVD); or Repeat ...284 Press PLAY MODE to exit the Program menu.28PBC Control281 Press PLAY MODE.282 Select PBC and then press ENTER.283 Continue to press ENTER to toggle PBC on and off.284 Press PLAY MODE to exit the Program menu.28:: MP3 Playback291 Insert a CD-R/CD-RW disc with MP3 files into the DVD disc tray.292 To select a different directory, highlight the name of the current directory and press ENTER. R...293 To play a track, use the arrow keys to navigate to the desired track and press ENTER to select.294 To skip to the next or previous track, press NEXT or PREV.295 To stop playback, press STOP.29:: Photo CD Playback291 Insert a Photo CD into the DVD disc tray.292 A slideshow of all images on the disc will begin playing automatically.293 To browse images during the slideshow:294 To manipulate images during the slideshow:30:: Karaoke Playback301 Connect one or two microphones to the front panel MIC 1/2 jacks.302 Insert a Karaoke CD into the DVD disc tray.303 Select the desired Chapter/Track in the disc menu.304 Press KARAOKE to toggle the Karaoke feature on and off.305 Adjust the microphone volume with the front panel VOL +/- keys.306 Adjust the microphone echo with the front panel ECHO +/- keys.307 Press VOL/CH on the remote control to select the desired singing mode: Stereo, Left, Right, Lef...30Chapter 6 Help31:: Customer Service Information31Phone31E-Mail31Web31:: Troubleshooting31:: Technical Specifications33General33Power Requirements33Power Consumption33Video Standard33Unit Weight (approx.)33Unit Dimensions (approx.)33Video33Video Out33S-Video Out33Component Video Out33Audio33Analog Out33Coaxial Out33Optical Out33Frequency Response33Signal-to-noise Ratio33Total Harmonic Distortion33:: Warranty34Who Provides the Limited Warranty34Who is Protected34What is Covered and How Long34What the Owner Must Do If Service is Required34What are the Exceptions34Go-Video Warranty Administrator35:: Safety35Important Safety Instructions351 Read Instructions352 Retain Instructions353 Heed Warnings354 Follow Instructions355 Cleaning356 Attachments357 Water and Moisture358 Accessories359 Ventilation3510 Power Sources3611 Grounding or Polarization3612 Power–Cord Protection3613 Protective Attachment Plug3614 Outdoor Antenna Grounding3615 Lightning3616 Power Lines3617 Overloading3618 Object and Liquid Entry3619 Servicing3620 Damage Requiring Service3621 Replacement Parts3722 Safety Check3723 Wall or Ceiling Mounting3724 Heat37Safety/Regulatory Information38Caution38WARNING:38CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT38Note to CATV System Installer38User/Installer Caution38Cuidado38Attention39Notes about Discs39On handling discs39On cleaning discs39A41B41C41D41E41F41I41K41L41M41N41O41P41R42S42T42V42W,X,Y,Z42:: Setup Menu Tree43Size: 2.6 MBPages: 44Language: EnglishOpen manual