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FRONT-PANEL INFORMATION DISPLAY
Disc-Type Indicators: The DVD, DVD-Audio, CD, VCD, MP3, WMA
or JPEG indicator will light to show the type of disc currently being played.
Audio Bitstream Indicators: When a Dolby Digital, DTS or Linear
PCM digital audio signal is detected, one of these indicators will light.
DVD-Audio, MP3 and WMA bitstreams will be indicated
by the Disc-
Type Indicator.
Parental-Lock Indicator: This indicator lights in red when the
parental-lock system is engaged to prevent changing the rating level
without a code.
Program Indicator: This indicator lights when a playlist has been
programmed using the menu system (available for CDs only).
Angle Indicator: This indicator blinks when alternative viewing angles
are available on the DVD currently playing.
Random Indicator: This indicator lights when the unit is in the Random
Play mode.
A-B Repeat Indicator: This indicator lights when a specific passage
for repeat playback has been selected.
VCD Playback Control Indicator: This indicator lights when the
playback control function is turned on for VCDs.
Repeat Indicators: These indicators light when any of the Repeat
functions are in use.
Video OFF Indicator: This indicator lights in red when the unit's video
output has been turned off by pressing the Video OFF Button on the
remote control.
Video Resolution Indicators: One of these indicators will light to
indicate the video resolution of the source DVD, usually 480p. However,
if your video display is capable of handling higher resolutions, the HDMI
Output will upscale to the higher resolution, as indicated in the VIDEO
SETUP menu (explained in the Initial Setup section). You may change
the HDMI Mode setting to a lower resolution to improve picture quality
using the VIDEO SETUP menu, or by pressing the HD Mode Button
on the remote. This indicator does not reflect the HDMI Mode setting.
Time Indicators: These positions show the running time of a disc
in play.
NOTE: These positions will also display text messages about the DVD’s
status, including Loading when a disc is loading, Power Off when the
unit is turned off, and Disc Error when a disc not compatible with the
DVD 38 is loaded.
Chapter/Track Number Indicators: When a DVD disc is playing, these
two positions show the current chapter. When a DVD-Audio or CD disc
is playing they will show the current track number.
Group/Title Indicators: These two positions show the current title
number when a DVD disc is playing, or the current group for a DVD-
Audio disc.
Playback-Mode Indicators: These indicators light to show the current
playback mode:
› Lights when a disc is playing in the Normal mode. This indicator
will flash when the disc is in Forward Slow Play mode. The on-screen
banner display indicates the selected speed (1/2x, 1/4x, 1/8x or 1/16x).
›› When the DVD 38 is in the Fast Search Play mode, two of these
indicators will light to show that the unit is in a Fast Play mode. The
on-screen banner display indicates the selected speed (2x, 4x, 8x, 20x
or 100x). Fast Play mode is not available for WMA files.
± Lights when the disc is paused.
‹‹
Lights when the disc is in the Fast Search Reverse mode. The
on-screen banner display indicates the selected speed (2x, 4x, 8x, 20x
or 100x). Fast Search Reverse mode is not available for WMA files.
‹
Flashes when the disc is in Reverse Slow Play mode. The on-screen
banner display indicates the selected speed (1/2x or 1/4x).
Disc-Type
Playback
Mode
Group/Title
Audio
Bitstream
Parental
Lock
Program
Camera
Angle
Random
Playback
Control
Repeat
A-B
Repeat Video Off
Video
Resolution
Chapter/Track Time
NOTE: To make it easier to follow the instructions that refer to the controls and connectors in this illustration, a larger copy may be downloaded
from the Product Support section for this product at www.harmankardon.com.
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