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XV-D721BK [B] EN
LET0486-004A
LET0486-004A
[B]
INSTRUCTIONS
XV-D721BK/XV-D723GD
DVD AUDIO/VIDEO PLAYER
For Customer Use:
Enter below the Model No. and Serial No.
which are located on the rear, bottom or
side of the cabinet. Retain this informa-
tion for future reference.
Model No.
Serial No.
Introduction
1
Preliminary knowledge
4
Getting started
13
Basic operations
19
Advanced operations
22
Setting and adjustment
40
Additional information
48


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XV-D721BK [B] EN
LET0486-004A
Warnings, Cautions and Others
1.
CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT
2.
DANGER: Visible and invisible laser radiation when open and
interlock failed or defeated. Avoid direct exposure to beam.
3.
CAUTION: Do not open the top cover. There are no user service-
able parts inside the Unit; leave all servicing to qualified service
personnel.
IMPORTANT for the U.K.
DO NOT cut off the mains plug from this equipment. If the
plug fitted is not suitable for the power points in your home
or the cable is too short to reach a power point, then obtain
an appropriate safety approved extension lead or consult
your dealer.
BE SURE to replace the fuse only with an identical
approved type, as originally fitted.
If nonetheless the mains plug is cut off ensure to remove
the fuse and dispose of the plug immediately, to avoid a
possible shock hazard by inadvertent connection to the
mains supply.
If this product is not supplied fitted with a mains plug then
follow the instructions given below:
IMPORTANT.
DO NOT make any connection to the terminal which is
marked with the letter E or by the safety earth symbol or
coloured green or green-and-yellow.
The wires in the mains lead on this product are coloured in
accordance with the following code:
Blue :
Neutral
Brown :
Live
As these colours may not correspond with the coloured
markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as
follows:
The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the
terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured black.
The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the
terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured red.
IF IN DOUBT - CONSULT A COMPETENT ELECTRICIAN.
Caution ­­
button!
Disconnect the mains plug to shut the power off
completely. The
button in any position do not
disconnect the mains line.The power can be remote
controlled.
CLASS
1
LASER
PRODUCT
Caution: Proper Ventilation
To avoide risk of electric shock and fire and to protect from
damage.
Locate the apparatus as follows:
Front:
No obstructions open spacing.
Sides:
No obstructions in 3 cm from the sides.
Top:
No obstructions in 5 cm from the top.
Back:
No obstructions in 15 cm from the back
Bottom:
No obstructions, place on the level surface.
CAUTION
To reduce the risk of electrical shocks, fire, etc.:
1.
Do not remove screws, covers or cabinet.
2.
Do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.
1 CLASSIFICATION MARK, PLACED ON REAR NECLOSURE
2 WARNING LABEL, PLACED INSIDE THE UNIT
IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS
REPRODUCTION OF LABELS
CAUTION: Invisible laser
radiation when open and
interlock failed or defeated.
AVOID DIRECT EXPOSURE
TO BEAM.
(e)
ADVARSEL: Usynlig laser-
stråling ved åbning, når
sikkerhedsafbrydere er ude
af funktion. Undgå udsæt-
telse for stråling
(d)
VARNING: Osynlig laser-
strålning när denna del är
öppnad och spärren är
urkopplad.
Betrakta
ej
strålen.
(s)
VARO: Avattaessa ja suo-
jalukitus ohitettaessa olet
alttiina
näkymättömälle
lasersäteilylle. Älä katso
säteeseen.
(f)
Spacing 15cm or more
Front
Stand height
5cm or more
Wall or
obstructions
Floor
XV-D721BK
XV-D723GD


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Introduction
XV-D721BK [B] EN
LET0486-004A
Table of contents
Features .................................................................... 1
Supplied accessories ............................................... 1
About this instruction manual ............................... 2
Notes on handling ................................................... 3
Names of parts and controls
Front panel ................................................................... 4
Remote control unit .................................................... 5
Display window ........................................................... 7
Rear panel .................................................................... 7
Operational principles
On-screen displays ...................................................... 8
To prevent the monitor from burning out
[SCREEN SAVER] .................................................... 11
On-screen guide icons .............................................. 11
How to use numeric buttons .................................... 11
About discs
Playable disc types .................................................... 12
Disc structure ............................................................. 12
Connections
Before making any connections .............................. 13
To connect to a normal TV ....................................... 13
To connect to a TV with the SCART connector ...... 14
To connect to a stereo audio amplifier or receiver 14
To connect to an amplifier/receiver equipped with
5.1-channel inputs ..................................................... 15
To connect to audio equipment with a digital input .. 16
To connect the power cord ........................................ 16
Using the remote control unit
To install batteries in the remote control unit ........ 17
To use the remote control unit for TV operation ... 18
Turning on/off the unit .......................................... 19
Inserting and removing discs ............................... 19
Basic playback
To play a disc from the beginning ........................... 20
To stop playback completely ................................... 20
To stop playback temporarily .................................. 20
To advance or reverse play rapidly while
monitoring ............................................................... 20
To locate the beginning of a scene or song ........... 21
Resuming playback
To store the point you want to resume playback
from .......................................................................... 21
To resume playback from the stored point ............ 21
Playing from a specific position on a disc
To locate a desired scene from the DVD menu ...... 23
To locate a desired scene from the menu
of the Video CD with PBC ....................................... 23
To locate a desired selection using the numeric
buttons ..................................................................... 24
To locate a desired chapter or track using
¢ or 4 ................................................................ 24
To specify a desired chapter/track from the
on-screen display [CHAP. SEARCH/TRACK
SEARCH] .................................................................. 25
Introduction
Page 1
Preliminary knowledge
Page 4
Getting started
Page 13
Basic operations
Page19
Advanced operations
Page 22
To locate a desired position by specifying the
time [TIME SEARCH] ............................................... 25
To locate a desired scene from the digest display
[DIGEST] ................................................................... 26
Special picture playback
To advance a still picture frame-by-frame .............. 27
To display continuous still pictures [STROBE] ....... 27
To playback in slow-motion [SLOW] ....................... 28
To zoom in/out [ZOOM] ............................................ 28
Changing the track order
To playback in the desired order [PROGRAM] ....... 29
To playback tracks in random order [RANDOM] ... 30
Repeat playback
To repeat a current selection or all tracks
[REPEAT] .................................................................. 30
To repeat a desired part [A-B REPEAT] ................... 31
Selecting a scene angle from DVD Video
To select a scene angle from the normal screen
[ANGLE] ................................................................... 32
To select a scene angle from the on-screen
display [ANGLE] ...................................................... 32
To select a scene angle from the angle list
[ANGLE] ................................................................... 33
Changing the language and sound
To select the subtitle language [SUBTITLE] ........... 33
To select the audio language or sound [AUDIO] ... 34
Miscellaneous functions
To adjust the picture character [VFP] ...................... 35
To simulate surround sound [3D PHONIC] ............. 36
To check the disc time [TIME SELECT] ................... 37
To select a still picture on a DVD Audio disc
[PAGE] ...................................................................... 38
To playback a bonus group of a DVD Audio disc .. 39
Selecting preferences
How to set preferences on the "PREFERENCE"
display ...................................................................... 40
To set the language and display preference
items ......................................................................... 40
To set audio and other preference items ................ 42
Speaker setting .......................................................... 44
Limiting playback by children
To set Parental Lock for the first time [PARENTAL
LOCK] ....................................................................... 46
To change the settings [PARENTAL LOCK] ............. 47
To temporarily release the Parental lock
[PARENTAL LOCK] ................................................... 47
Care and handling of discs .................................... 48
Troubleshooting ..................................................... 49
Specifications ......................................................... 50
Table of languages and their
abbreviations .............................................. Appendix A
Country code list for parental lock ......... Appendix B
Additional information
Page 48
Setting and adjustment
Page 40


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Introduction
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Features
This unit is a compatible player for DVD Audio, DVD
Video, Audio CD and Video CD.
Audio features
7 Supports audio formats for DVD Audio including high
sampling frequencies up to 192 kHz, the linear PCM
multichannel format, up to 24-bit resolution and MLP,
as well as the audio formats for DVD Video such as
Dolby Digital 5.1 ch., MPEG multichannel and DTS.
7 The 3D PHONIC system allows you to enjoy virtual
surround sound with the conventional 2-channel (ste-
reo) audio system.
7 Provides the multichannel (5.1) analog audio outputs,
as well as the PCM/Bitstream digital audio outputs.
Video features
7 The VFP function allows you to select and adjust the
picture character.
7 Provides special picture playback functions such as
Strobe, Frame-by-frame, Zoom and Slow-motion.
Other features
7 Supports various features for DVD Video including
Multi-angle, Multi-language Subtitle, Multi-language
audio and Parental lock.
7 User-friendly on-screen displays allow you to operate
the unit easily.
Supplied accessories
· Audio/video cable (x 1)
· Audio cables (x 2)
· S-video cable (x 1)
· Remote Control Unit (x 1)
· R03(LR03)/AAA batteries (x 2)
· Instruction manual (x 1)
· AC Power Cord (x 1)
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Introduction
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LET0486-004A
Introduction
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About this instruction manual
This instruction manual basically explains operations as follows:
These symbols
indicate the types of
discs which the
operation can be
used for.
The number indicates
the following procedural
step(s) in which the
button(s) is(are) used.
You may also use the
corresponding buttons
on the front panel of the
unit if available.
The names of
buttons on the
remote control unit
(or on the front
panel of the unit) are
all given in
uppercase letters.
The number
indicates the
procedural step.
Other convenient
procedures, etc.
Additional
supplemental
remarks
To repeat a desired part [A-B REPEAT]
(for DVD Video)
Point B
(for Audio CD)
Point A
(for Video CD)
Point B
Point A
Point B
Point A
2, 3
1
· To quit A-B repeat playback
Press
7. The unit stops playback and quits A-B repeat
mode.
7 During playback
1 Press ON SCREEN.
The on-screen display appears on the TV screen.
2 Use CURSOR 5/ to move
to [A-B
REPEAT], then press ENTER at the beginning
of the part you want to repeat (point A).
The color of [A-B REPEAT] changes.
3 Press ENTER at the end of the part you want
to repeat (point B).
The unit locates "A" and starts repeat playback
between "A" and "B."
Point B must be in the same title or track as point A.
(for DVD Audio)
TITLE
TIME
3
CHAPTER
1
0 : 08 : 52
CHAP.SEARCH
TIME SEARCH
A-B REPEAT
REPEAT
1 / 3
AUDIO
SUBTITLE
2 / 3
ANGLE
1 / 3
A 0
0
:
0
3
0
:
B 0
0
:
8
2
5
:
St.
End
010 Mb
TRACK
8
0 : 58
TIME
MIN
SEC
MIN
SEC
MIN
SEC
EACH
RANDOM
PROGRAM
TIME SEARCH
A-B REPEAT
REPEAT
TIME SELECT
A 2 9
3
2
:
B3 0
9
0
:
1
9
2
10
3
11
4
12
5
13
6
14
7
15
8
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
TRACK
TIME
3
35 : 22
PBC CALL
TIME SEARCH
A-B REPEAT
REPEAT
AUDIO
ST
A 3 4
8
5
:
B 3 52
2
:
St.
End
010 Mb
AUDIO
2 / 3
RANDOM
PROGRAM
TIME SEARCH
A-B REPEAT
REPEAT
TIME SELECT
TRACK
8
0 : 58
TIME
MIN
SEC
MIN
SEC
MIN
SEC
EACH
A 2 9
3
2
:
B3 0
9
0
:
1
9
2
10
3
11
4
12
5
13
6
14
7
15
8
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
Point B
Point A
· To turn off the on-screen display
Press ON SCREEN.
· If
appears when pressing ENTER in step 2 during
DVD Video playback
You cannot repeat the selected portion because of the
disc contents.
NOTES
During playback, pressing ENTER when
points [A-B
REPEAT] quits A-B repeat mode and continues playback.