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RQT8218
Dear customer
Thank you for purchasing this product. Before connecting, operating or adjusting this
product, please read the instructions completely. Please keep this manual for future
reference.
Accessories. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS/Product Service. . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Discs that can be played . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Basic play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Convenient functions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Displaying current playback condition (Quick On Screen Display)/
Reviewing titles/programs to play (Advanced Disc Review)/
Enjoying clear sound
(Sound Enhancement) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Recalling recommended audio/video setting (AV Enhancer)/
Enjoying virtual surround (Advanced Surround)/
Picture Mode/Changing play speed/
Skipping a minute forward/Zoom/Starting play from a selected group . . . . . . . . .10
Changing soundtracks/Changing subtitles/Angle select/Still picture rotation/
Quick replay/Program/Random play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Using navigation menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Playing WMA/MP3/JPEG discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Playing CD/Playing HighMAT
TM
discs/Playing RAM discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Using On-Screen Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Main menus/Other Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Changing the player settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Troubleshooting guide. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR U.S.A.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR CANADA)/Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Main feature index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Back cover
Table of contents
Getting started
STEP 1 Connection to a television . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
STEP 2 The remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
STEP 3 QUICK SETUP. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Operations
Reference
Referencia rápida en español
(Spanish Quick Reference). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Accessories
(Only for U.S.A.) To order accessories, refer to “Accessory
Purchases” on page 20.
(For other areas) To order accessories, call the dealer from whom
you have made your purchase.
Use numbers when asking for replacement parts.
(Product numbers correct as of April 2005. These may be subject to change.)
∏ 1 Remote control (EUR7631100R)
∏ 1 AC power supply cord
[U.S.A.\and\Canada] (K2CB2CB00016)
\Others] (RJA0019-2X)
∏ 1 Audio/video cable (K2KA6BA00004)
∏ 2 Remote control batteries
[Except\U.S.A.\and\Canada]
∏ 1 Power plug adaptor (K2DA42E00001)
[Note]
The included AC power supply cord is for use with this unit only. Do not use it with other
equipment.
User memo:
DATE OF PURCHASE ____________________________________________
DEALER NAME _________________________________________________
DEALER ADDRESS ______________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
TELEPHONE NUMBER ___________________________________________
The model number and serial number of this product can be found on either the
back or the bottom of the unit. Please note them in the space provided below and
keep for future reference.
MODEL NUMBER
SERIAL NUMBER
Table of contents/Accessories