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®
MICRO COMPONENT SYSTEM
UX-P450
--Consists of CA-UXP450 and SP-UXP450
--
CA-UXP450
SP-UXP450
INSTRUCTIONS
GVT0129-008A
[US/UN]
SUPER VIDEO
®
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English
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Warnings, Cautions and Others/
CAUTION--STANDBY/ON
button!
Disconnect the mains plug to shut the power off completely
(all lamps and indications go off). The STANDBY/ON
button in any position does not disconnect the mains line.
· When the unit is on standby, the STANDBY/ON lamp lights
in red.
· When the unit is turned on, the STANDBY/ON lamp lights
in green.
The power can be remote controlled.
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.
IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS
1. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT
2. CAUTION: Do not open the top cover. There are no user
serviceable parts inside the unit; leave all servicing to
qualified service personnel.
3. CAUTION: Visible and invisible laser radiation when open
and interlock failed or defeated. Avoid direct exposure to
beam.
4. REPRODUCTION OF LABEL: CAUTION LABEL, PLACED
INSIDE THE UNIT.
Caution: Proper Ventilation
To avoid risk of electric shock and fire, and to prevent
damage, locate the apparatus as follows:
1. Front: No obstructions and open spacing.
2. Sides/ Top/ Back: No obstructions should be placed in the
areas shown by the dimensions below.
3. Bottom: Place on the level surface. Maintain an adequate
air path for ventilation by placing on a stand with a height of
10 cm or more.
-- STANDBY/ON
STANDBY/ON
·
STANDBY/ON
·
STANDBY/ON
1.
2.
1.
2.
3.
4.
1.
2.
3.
10
CAUTION
· Do not block the ventilation openings or holes.
(If the ventilation openings or holes are blocked by a
newspaper or cloth, etc., the heat may not be able to get
out.)
· Do not place any naked flame sources, such as lighted
candles, on the apparatus.
· When discarding batteries, environmental problems must
be considered and local rules or laws governing the
disposal of these batteries must be followed strictly.
· Do not expose this apparatus to rain, moisture, dripping
or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids, such
as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.
10
15
1
15
15
1
10 cm
15 cm
1 cm
15 cm
15 cm
1 cm
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·
·
·
CA-UXP450
SP-UXP450 CA-UXP450 SP-UXP450
15
15
15 cm
15 cm
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Contents
Introduction ..................................................... 2
Precautions ......................................................................2
How to Read This Manual...............................................2
Getting Started................................................. 3
Step 1: Unpack ................................................................3
Step 2: Prepare the Remote Control ................................3
Step 3: Hook Up ..............................................................4
Setting the Video Output Selector ...................................6
Changing the Scanning Mode .........................................6
Before Operating the System.......................... 7
Playable Disc Types ........................................................7
Display Indicators............................................................8
Daily Operations--Playback ........................ 10
Listening to the Radio ...................................................11
Playing Back a Tape ......................................................12
Playing Back a Disc.......................................................12
Daily Operations--Sound & Other
Adjustments ................................................... 15
Adjusting the Volume....................................................15
Adjusting the Sound ......................................................15
Presetting Automatic DVD Video Sound
Increase Level ............................................................16
Changing the Display Brightness ..................................16
Changing the Picture Tone ............................................16
Setting the Clock ...........................................................17
Turning Off the Power Automatically...........................17
Unique DVD/VCD Operations ..................... 18
Selecting the View Angle ..............................................18
Selecting the Subtitle Language ....................................18
Selecting the Audio Track .............................................19
Playing Back a Bonus Group ........................................19
Special Effect Playback .................................................20
Advanced Disc Operations............................ 21
Programming the Playing Order--Program Play..........21
Playing at Random--Random Play...............................22
Playing Repeatedly ........................................................23
Prohibiting Disc Ejection--Child Lock ........................23
On-Screen Disc Operations .......................... 24
On-screen Bar Information............................................ 24
Operations Using the On-screen Bar ............................. 25
Selecting Browsable Still Pictures................................. 27
Operations on the CONTROL Screen ........................... 27
Advanced Tape Operations .......................... 29
Recording on a Tape...................................................... 29
Synchronized Disc Recording ....................................... 30
Timer Operations .......................................... 31
Setting the Timer ........................................................... 31
Setup Menu Operations ................................ 33
Operating Procedure ...................................................... 33
Restricting the Review--Parental Lock ........................ 37
Additional Information................................. 39
Learning More about This System ................................ 39
Maintenance .................................................................. 41
Troubleshooting............................................................. 42
Language Code List....................................................... 43
Country/Area Codes List............................................... 44
DVD OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT Signals ..................... 45
Specifications ................................................................ 46
Parts Index ..................................................................... 46
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Introduction
Precautions
Installation
· Install in a place which is level, dry and neither too hot nor
too cold--between 5°C and 35°C.
· Install the System in a location with adequate ventilation to
prevent internal heat buildup inside the System.
· Leave sufficient distance between the System and the TV.
· Keep the speakers away from the TV to avoid interference
with TV.
Power sources
· When unplugging the System from the wall outlet, always
pull on the plug, not the AC power cord.
Moisture condensation
Moisture may condense on the lenses inside the System in
the following cases:
· After starting to heat the room
· In a damp room
· If the System is brought directly from a cold to a warm
place
Should this occur, the System may malfunction. In this case,
leave the System turned on for a few hours until the moisture
evaporates, unplug the AC power cord, then plug it in again.
Others
· Should any metallic object or liquid fall into the System,
unplug the AC power cord and consult your dealer before
operating any further.
· If you are not going to operate the System for an extended
period of time, unplug the AC power cord from the wall
outlet.
If anything goes wrong, unplug the AC power cord and
consult your dealer.
How to Read This Manual
To make this manual as simple and easy-to-understand as
possible, we have adapted the following methods:
· Button and control operations are explained as listed in the
table below.
· Some related tips and notes are explained later in the
sections "Additional Information" and
"Troubleshooting," but not in the same section
explaining the operations. If you want to know more
about the functions, or if you have a doubt about the
functions, go to these sections and you will find the
answers.
DO NOT install the System in a location near
heat sources, or in a place subject to direct
sunlight, excessive dust or vibration.
DO NOT handle the AC power cord with wet
hands.
DO NOT disassemble the System since there
are no user serviceable parts inside.
Indicates that you press the button
briefly
.
Indicates that you press the button
briefly and repeatedly
until an
option you want is selected.
Indicates that you press one of the
buttons.
Indicates that you press and hold the
button for specified seconds.
· The number inside the arrow
indicates the period of press (in this
example, 2 seconds).
· If no number is inside the arrow,
press and hold until the entire
procedure is complete or until you
get a result you want.
Indicates that you turn the control
toward the specified direction(s).
Indicates that this operation is only
possible using the remote control.
Indicates that this operation is only
possible using the buttons and controls on
the main unit.
2 sec.
Remote
ONLY
Main Unit
ONLY
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Getting Started
Step
1: Unpack
After unpacking, check to be sure that you have all the
following items. The number in parentheses indicates the
quantity of each piece supplied.
· FM antenna (1)
· AM loop antenna (1)
· Composite video cord (1)
· Remote control (1)
· Batteries (2)
· AC plug adaptor (1)
If any item is missing, consult your dealer immediately.
Step
2: Prepare the Remote Control
Insert the batteries into the remote control by matching the
polarity (+ and ­) correctly.
Step
1:Unpack the package and
check the accessories.
Step 2: Prepare the remote control.
Step 3: Hook up the components such
as AM/FM antennas, speakers,
etc. (see pages 4 to 6).
Finally plug the AC power cord.
· If the wall outlet does not match the AC plug, use the
supplied AC plug adaptor.
Now you can operate the System.
· DO NOT use an old battery together with a
new one.
· DO NOT use different types of batteries
together.
· DO NOT expose batteries to heat or flame.
· DO NOT leave the batteries in the battery
compartment when you are not going to use
the remote control for an extended period of
time. Otherwise, the remote control will be
damaged from battery leakage.
3
2
1
R6(SUM-3)/AA(15F)
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