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Slow-motion Play
1.  Press the 

SLOW button on the remote in play 

mode.

•  Each time the

SLOW button is pressed, the 

speed  of  slow-motion  playback  changes  in
the following sequence:

2.  Press the 

 PLAY button to return to normal 

playback speed.

Audio Selection
On  some  DVDs,  the  sound  is  recorded  in  two
or  more  formats.  Follow  the  directions  below
to  select  the  preferred  language  and  sound
system.
1.  While  a  disc  is  playing,  press  the

button  to  show  the  current  audio  format
number. e.g.

2.  Press the 

AUDIO button repeatedly to select

the desired audio format.

Notes:
•  If  only  one  audio  format  is  recorded  on  the

DVD, the number does not change.

•  Some  DVDs  allow  you  to  change  audio

selections only via the disc menu. If this is the
case, press the MENU button and choose the
appropriate language on the disc menu.

•  You  can  select  different  audio  channels

(Stereo,  Left  or  Right)  on  an  Audio  CD  by
pressing the

AUDIO button repeatedly.

Subtitle Selection
1.  While  a  DVD  is  playing,  press  the

SUBTITLE 

button 

to 

display 

the 

current  language  setting,  as  shown  in  
the example.

2.  Press  the 

SUBTITLE  button  repeatedly  to 

select the desired subtitle language. You can
turn  subtitles  off  by  pressing  the  SUBTITLE
button  repeatedly  until  the 

  is 

displayed.

Notes:
•  Some  DVDs  are  set  to  display  subtitles

automatically,  and  you  cannot  turn  them  off
even if you set the subtitle function to off.

•  During  some  scenes,  the  subtitles  may  not

appear  immediately  after  you  select  your
desired scene.

•  The  number  of  subtitle  languages  recorded

differs  depending  on  the  disc.  If  only  one
language is recorded, the language does not
change.

•  This  function  can  only  be  used  for  discs

on  which  subtitles  have  been  recorded  in
multiple languages.

•  Some  DVDs  allow  you  to  change  subtitles

only  via  the  disc  menu.  If  this  is  the  case,
press  the  MENU  button  and  choose  the
appropriate subtitle on the disc menu.

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 the

ANGLE button to 

view the number of current angles available.

2.  Press  the 

ANGLE  button  repeatedly  to 

change the scene to the next recorded angle.
e.g.

•  After  approx.  two  seconds,  playback  will

continue from the new angle you selected.

•  If  no  button  is  pressed  within  10  seconds,

playback  continues  without  changing  the
current angle.

Notes:
•  This  function  can  only  be  used  for  discs  on

which scenes shot from multiple angles have
been recorded.

•  If  only  one  angle  is  recorded,

  is 

displayed.

While  the  disc  is  playing,  press  the

DISPLAY 

button  on  the  remote  control  repeatedly  to

display information on operation status.

Elapsed Time: Elapsed time from the beginning

of the chapter/title which is currently playing.

Remaining  Time:  Remaining  time  of  the
chapter/title which is currently playing.

Playing a Disc
1.  Press the 

STANDBY / ON button to turn on 

the unit.

 See  CUSTOMIZING  THE  FUNCTION

SETTINGS before proceeding to step 2.

2.  Press  the

    OPEN/CLOSE  button  to  open 

the disc tray.

3.  Place a disc onto the disc tray with the label

side up.

4.  Press  the 

  OPEN/CLOSE  button  to  close

the disc tray. It takes a short while for your unit
to load the disc. After loading, for most DVDs,
the unit will automatically take you main menu
or start playing.

5.  If the unit does not automatically start playing

the DVD, press the 

 PLAY button.

Pausing Playback (Still Mode)
Press  the 

  PAUSE  button  on  the  remote.  To

resume  normal  playback,  press  the

  PLAY 

button.
Each  time  you  press  the

    PAUSE  button,  the 

picture advances one frame.

Stopping Playback
•  Press  the

  STOP  button  at  the  location

where  you  want  to  interrupt  playback.  To
resume  playback  at  the  position  where
the  disc  was  stopped,  press  the

  PLAY 

button.

•  If  you  press  the

  STOP  button  twice,  the

unit’s  memory  will  be  cleared  and  pressing
the 

 PLAY button will reset the disc to the

beginning.

Zooming into an image
While a disc is playing, press the

ZOOM button 

to enlarge the image in several levels.
•  While an image is zoomed, you can use the

 ,   ,   or   CURSOR button to shift the

view and display the part you want.

•  To

return

to

normal

view,

press

the

ZOOM

button

until

the  

1

2

3

Off

 shows. The

screen will return to normal.

•  When you reach the edge of the image, the

display will not shift anymore in that direction.

Skipping (Forward / Reverse)
•  Press  the

 

PREV  button  to  go  back  to

current or previous chapters/tracks.

•  Press  the

 

NEXT  button  to  advance

chapters/tracks.

•  For  audio  CDs,  use  the  number  buttons  on

the remote control to jump immediately to the
desired track number.

Fast Forward / Fast Reverse 
1.  Press  the 

button when a disc is playing. Each time you
press  the 

 

button,  the  playback  speed  changes  in  the
following sequence:

2.  Press  the 

  PLAY  button  when  you  reach

the desired point to resume normal playback.

Notes:
•  The  unit  mutes  sound  and  subtitles  during

reverse and forward scan of DVDs.

•  The fast playback speed may differ depending

on the disc.

Playing Titles/Chapters in a Favorite Order

You can combine your favorite titles/chapters and play them in the order you determine.

1.  When a DVD is stopped, press the MEMORY button and the following display appears.

2.  Select the items in the order you want by pressing the number buttons.Each time you press the

Cursor buttons ( ,  ,  ,  ), the space is highlighted. Highlight where you want to enter, then

press the corresponding number buttons.

3.  Press the Cursor buttons ( ,  ,  ,  ) to move the highlighted

bar to “Play”, then press the OK button. The DVD player starts

memory playback.

4.  To resume normal playback from memory playback

a)  Press the MEMORY button in stop mode.

b)  Press the Cursor buttons ( ,  ,  ,  ) to move the highlighted

bar to “Clear All”, then press the OK button. All the input programs

will be cleared.

c)  Press the

PLAY button to resume normal playback.

Note:

•  If the title or chapter numbers you entered is not permitted by the DVD, after you press the OK

button, it will restore to - - -. You should re-enter correct numbers.

•  Some discs may not permit memory playback operation.

•  If  you  select  repeat  during  memory  playback,  the  DVD  player  repeats  the  current  memory

playback.

•  If  you  press  the  MEMORY  button  while  the  display  appears  on  the  TV  screen,  the  display

disappears.

•  The  programmed  selections  will  be  cleared  when  you  open  the  disc  tray  or  turn  off  the  DVD

player.

If  you  know  the  chapter  /  track  /  title  /  time  number  you  want  to

play, you can locate a specific chapter / track / title / time by directly

selecting a chapter / track / title / time number.

1.  Press the 

GOTO button to search your desired chapter / track /

title / time.

2.  Press   or   button to highlight a chapter / track / title / time and

press the corresponding number button(s) for the chapter / track /

title / time you want.

3.  Press the 

OK button to confirm. The unit will start playback about

3 seconds later.

Notes :

•  Some discs may not respond to this process.

•  Some scenes may not be located as precisely as you specified.

•  This method for accessing specific locations is available only within the current title of the DVD

disc.

You can play a specific title or chapter repeatedly.
(Title repeat, chapter repeat, A-B repeat)
Repeating a chapter 
You can play the same chapter repeatedly.
1.  While  the  disc  is  playing,  press  the

DISC  button  until  the 

indicator  displays  on  the  screen. The  current
chapter is played repeatedly.

Repeating a title 
You can play the same title repeatedly.
2.  While

the

disc

is

playing,

press

the 

REPEAT  DISC  button  until  the  

indicator displays on the screen.

The current title is played repeatedly.

To resume normal playback
3.  While

the

disc

is

playing,

press

the 

REPEAT  DISC  button  until  the  

indicator displays on the screen.

You  can  play  a  single  track  and  whole  disc
repeatedly.
Repeating a single track
You can play the same track repeatedly.
1.  While

the

disc

is

playing,

press

the 

REPEAT  DISC  button  until  the  

 indicator  displays  on  the

screen. The current track is played repeatedly.

Repeating a whole disc
2.  While

the

disc

is

playing,

press

the 

REPEAT  DISC  button  until  the  

indicator displays on the screen.

The whole disc is played repeatedly.

To resume normal playback
3.  Press  the 

REPEAT  DISC  button  until  the  

indicator displays on the screen.

You can play a specific section repeatedly.
Repeating a specific section
1.  While  the  disc  is  playing,  press  the

A-B  button  at  the  beginning  of  the  section  (

 is  displayed)  you  want  to  play

repeatedly.

2.  Press  the 

REPEAT  A-B  button  again  at  the

end of the section (

is displayed).

3.  The unit will immediately begin replaying your

selection.

To resume normal playback
4.  While  the  disc  is  playing,  press  the

A-B  button  until  the 

indicator

displays on the screen.

Notes:
•  Some  discs  may  not  permit  A-B  repeat

operation.

•  A-B repeat can only be used within the same

title.  If  the  start  and  end  of  the  section  to  be
repeated  are  in  different  titles,  A-B  repeat  is
cancelled.

•  You  can  specify  a  segment  only  within  the

current title or track.

•  The  A-B  repeat  function  does  not  operate  in

scenes  where  different  camera  angles  are
recorded.

This user manual explains the basic instructions
for operating this unit. Some DVDs are produced
in  a  manner  that  allows  specific  or  limited
operation during playback. Therefore, this unit
may  not  respond  to  all  operating  commands.
THIS IS NOT A DEFECT. Please refer to the

instructions accompanying the specific DVD in
question for more information about the options
available on that DVD.

may appear on the screen during operation.

It  means  that  the  desired  operation  is  not
permitted by the unit or disc.

This unit can play picture files recorded on CD-R and CD-RW discs.
Playing a Picture File Disc 

1.  Open the disc door.

2.  Place a picture file disc onto the tray with label side up.

3. Close the disc door.

4. The  unit  will  load  the  disc  and  automatically  display  the

contents of the disc on the screen, while playing the beginning

of the first picture file. These files will then be played back one

by one. If the unit does not automatically start playing, press

the 

 

PLAY button.

5.  Press   or   button to select a picture file to view.

6.  Press the   ,   ,   or   CURSOR button to view and select

the files that you want to view, then press the

OK button to confirm the selected file.

NOTE:

•  You can press the   

PAUSE button to interrupt playback, and press the

 

PLAY button to resume 

playback.

•  During playback, press the   /   button repeatedly to rotate the picture. Press   to rotate picture

anti-clockwise by 90°. Press   to rotate picture clockwise by 90°.

For TVs  that  support  it,  HDMI  can  provide  the

best quality audio and video output (depending

on  media  source),  and  so  is  the  preferred

connection  type. The  HDMI  cable  incorporates

both  audio  and  video  signals,  so  you  will  have

just one cable running from the unit to your TV.

Using  the  HDMI  cable  (not  included),  connect

the HDMI OUT jack on your unit to the HDMI IN

jack on your TV or HDMI-compatible display.

•  When using the HDMI cable, do not connect

to other analog video outputs.

•  Set an output signal from the HDMI terminal

of  the  DVD  player  in  accordance  with  your

TV’s input signal

•  When using HDMI cable, set the HDMI Audio

to PCM.

•  Press the HDMI button on the remote control

to change output signals as below:

 480p (progressive)

 720p (progressive)

 1080I (interlace)

 1080p (progressive)

Notes:

•  Refer to your owner’s manual to the connected

TV as well.

•  When you connect the DVD player to your TV,

be sure to turn off the power and unplug both

units from the wall outlet before making any

connections.

•  If  you  have  a  HDMI  (with  HDCP)  equipped

monitor or display, you can connect it to this

player using a HDMI cable.

DRC279RE

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stereo system, etc.

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Audio cable

(red and white)

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Audio equipment with

digital audio input jack

Coaxial Digital

Audio cable

A. ANALOGUE CONNECTION

Using an audio/video cable, connect the left/right

AUDIO OUT jack on your unit to the AUDIO IN

jack on your other source.

B. DIGITAL CONNECTION

Using a coaxial digital audio cable (not included),

connect  the  DIGITAL  COAXIAL  OUT  jack  on

your unit to the DIGITAL AUDIO IN jack on your

other source.

Notes:

•  When you connect the unit to other equipment, be sure to turn off the power and unplug all of the

equipment from the wall outlet before making any connections.

•  If the external equipment is television and this audio system is close to it, you may experience the

interference if the tuner function is selected while the television is working.

•  Refer to the instruction manual of the connected equipment as well.

1.  Press the SETUP button.

2.  Press the   /   button to select Misc.

3.  Press  the    button,  then  select “Use  Default

Settings” dialogue box and press OK button.

4.  Press the   /   button to select “Yes”. Press

the  OK  button  and  the  original  setting  will  be

restored.  The  unit  will  exit  the  default  setting

menu automatically and re-load the disc in the

disc tray.

Note:    It  will  take  3-5  seconds  to  reset  the  DVD

player to the factory default.

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Search

Title
Chapter
Time

1

- - - 

00. 00. 00

Search

Track
Time
Disc Time

2

00. 00. 00

-- : -- : --

Elapsed time

Remaining time

e.g.

Title number

Chapter
number

When playing CD / JPG discs, you can modify the Play Modes through the Toolkit which appears on

the picture on the screen. Press the   /   button to navigate between the windows and the   /   

button to select files/tracks or play mode items. Then press the ENTER button.

1.  Press the Cursor buttons ( ,  ,  ,  ) to select “Edit mode” then press the ENTER button.

2.  Use  the  Cursor  buttons  ( ,  ,  ,  )  to  select  tracks/files  shown  on  the  left  hand  side  of  the

window. Press the ENTER button to confirm the selected tracks/files. “

 “ will appear in front of the 

selected tracks/files.

3.  Select “Add to program”, then press the ENTER button. “

“ will disappear from the screen. It

means that the tracks/files you have selected are added into the “Program view”.

4.  Select “Program view” to view programmed files. To add more files by “Browser view” follow the

steps.  

5.  Press the 

PLAY button to start the program playback.

The Toolkit has the following play mode items:

•  Repeat ( Off / Track / All ):

 Off: Resumes normal playback.

 Track: Repeats the current track/file.

 All: Repeats all files on the current folder or all tracks on the disc.

•  Mode ( Normal / Shuffle / Music intro ):

 Normal: Resumes normal playback.

 Shuffle: Plays back tracks/files in random order.

 Music  intro  (for  Audio  CD  only):  Only  plays  back  the  first  10

seconds of all the tracks on the current folder/disc.

•  Edit mode: Program operation works only when “Edit mode” is selected.

•  Program view: To view tracks/files in the “Program view” list. It is disabled when the “Program view”

list is empty.

•  Add to program: Add files/tracks to the “Program view” list. It is disabled if the “Edit mode” is not

selected.

•  Browser view: To view files/tracks in the original view list.

•  Clear program: Delete the files/tracks in the “Program view” list.

 Select a file/track or more you want to delete in complete stop mode (press the   STOP button twice).  

Use the Cursor buttons ( ,  ,  ,  ) to select tracks/files you want to delete, a “

” will appear 

beside the deleted file/track. Select “Clear program” and then press the ENTER button. It is disabled

if the “Edit mode” is not selected.

Note: The program will be deleted if the disc door is opened, or selected files are deleted by selecting

“Clear program”.

1.  Press the SETUP button.

2.  Press the   button to select Language.

3.  Press the OK button, then the   /   button to 

shift and change the Language.

4.  Press the OK button.

5.  Press the SETUP button to exit the menu.
Subtitle

1.  Press the SETUP button.

2.  Press the   button, then the   /   button to 

select Subtitle.

3.  Press the OK button, then the   /   button to 

shift and change the Language.

4.  Press the OK button.

5.  Press the SETUP button to exit the menu.

Note:

• Some DVDs may be set to display subtitles in

a  different  language  other  than  the  ones  you

selected.  A  prior  subtitle  language  may  be

programmed on the disc.

•  Some  DVDs  allow  you  to  change  subtitle

selections using the disc menu only. If this is

the case, press the MENU button and choose

the  appropriate  subtitle  language  from  the

selection on the disc menu.

1.  Press the SETUP button.

2.  Press the   button, then the   /   button to 

select Audio.

3.  Press  the  OK  button,  then  the    /    button 

until your preferred Audio is displayed.

4.  Press the OK button.

5.  Press the SETUP button to exit the menu.

Note:

•  Some  DVDs  may  not  be  played  in  the

language you selected. A prior language may

be programmed on the disc.

1.  Press the SETUP button.

2.  Press the   button, then the   /   button to 

select DVD Menu.

3.  Press  the  OK  button,  then  the    /    button 

until  your  preferred  DVD  Menu  language  is

displayed.

4.  Press the OK button.

5.  Press the SETUP button to exit the menu.

Note:

•  Some DVDs may not include your pre-selected

language.  In  this  case,  the  DVD  player

automatically  displays  disc  menus  consistent

with the disc’s initial language setting.

1.  Press the SETUP button.

2.  Press the   /   button to select Video.

3.  Press the   button, then the   /   button to 

select Aspect Ratio.

4.  Press the OK button, then the   /   button to 

shift and change the aspect ratio.

5.  Press the OK button.

6.  Press the SETUP button to exit the menu.

Note:

•  The  displayable  picture  size  is  preset  on  the

DVD. Therefore, the playback picture of some

DVDs may not conform to the picture size you

select.

•  When  you  play  DVDs  recorded  in  the  4:3

picture  size  only,  the  playback  picture  always

appears  in  the  4:3  picture  size  regardless  of

the Aspect Ratio setting.

•  Select 16:9 to conform to the LCD screen on

the unit. Always be sure that your Aspect Ratio

conforms to the actual TV in use if you connect

the unit to a TV.

1.  Press the SETUP button.

2.  Press the   /   button to select Video.

3.  Press the   button, then the   /   button to 

select View Mode.

4.  Press the OK button, then the   /   button to 

shift and change the View Mode.

5.  Press the OK button.

6.  Press the SETUP button to exit the menu.

Fill:

Fill the screen with decoded image.

Original:

Display  image  as  it  original  size.

“Original”  is  preferred  for  Jpeg

viewing.

Height Fit:  Fit  the  screen  height  with  image

height.

Width Fit:

Fit the screen width with image width.

Auto Fit:

Automatically  fit  the  decoded  image

on screen without distortion.

Pan Scan:  Automatically display decoded image

on full screen without distortion.

Note: Depending on the DVD, you may not be able

to view the mode as selected.
HDMI Resolution

1.  Press the SETUP button.

2.  Press the   /   button to select Video.

3.  Press the   button, then the   /   button to 

select HDMI Resolution.

4.  Press the OK button, then the   /   button to 

select the options (Auto, 480p, 720p, 1080i or

1080p).

5.  Press the OK button.

6.  Press the SETUP button to exit the menu.

Note:

Select  the  HDMI  resolution  according  to  the

performance of the connected TV.
JPEG Interval

1.  Press the SETUP button.

2.  Press the   /   button to select Video.

3.  Press the   button, then the   /   button to 

select JPEG Interval.

4.  Press the OK button, then the   /   button to 

shift and change JPEG interval.

5.  Press the OK button.

6.  Press the SETUP button to exit the menu.

Off:

Plays back one file at a time.

5 seconds  Plays back images in the form of a

slide show at 5 seconds interval.

10 seconds  Plays back images in the form of a

slide show at 10 seconds interval.

15 seconds  Plays back images in the form of a

slide show at 15 seconds interval.

1.  Press the SETUP button.

2.  Press the   /   button to select Audio.

3.  Press  the    button,  then  press  the    /   

button to select Digital Output.

4.  Press  the  OK  button,  then  press  the    /   

button to select the output sound format (Off,

PCM or Raw).

5.  Press the OK button.

6.  Press the SETUP button to exit the menu.

PCM:  Select when connected to a Multi-channel

digital stereo amplifier.

Raw:  Disc audio raw data will be output.

Off:

To disable Digital Output.

Note: If you connected to a TV using HDMI, make

sure to select “PCM”.
Night Mode

1.  Press the SETUP button.

2.  Press the   /   button to select Audio.

3.  Press  the    button,  then  press  the    /   

button to select Night Mode.

4.  Press  the  OK  button,  then  press  the    /   

button to change the On/Off mode.

5.  Press the OK button.

6.  Press the SETUP button to exit the menu.

Note:  Night  mode  is  Dynamic  Range  Control

(DRC) option for analog audio output.

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