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HT-BD1250
HT-BD1252
HT-BD1255
5.1CH Blu-ray
Home Theater System
user manual
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Key features of your new Blu-ray Home Theater PLAYER FEATURES Playback of many disc types, plus an FM Tuner The HT-BD1250/HT-BD1252/HT-BD1255 allows you to play various discs, including BD-ROM, DVD-VIDEO, DVD- RW/-R(V mode), CD, MP3-CD and CD-R/RW, with a sophisticated FM tuner, all in a single player. Full HD Audio Decoding Support (Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic II, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS, DTS-HD HRA, DTS-HD MA Essential) Please refer to www.DOLBY.COM and DTS.COM for more deta
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ENG BLU-RAY DISC FEATURES Blu-ray Discs support the highest quality HD video available in the industry - Large capacity means no compromise on video quality. Furthermore, a Blu-ray Disc has the same familiar size and look as a DVD. * The following Blu-ray Disc features are disc dependant and will vary. Appearance and navigation of features will also vary from disc to disc. Not all discs will have the features described below. Video highlights PLAY MOVIE LANGUAGES SCENE SELECTIONS PREVIEWS The
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Key features of your new Blu-ray Home Theater WHAT’S INCLUDED Check for the supplied accessories below. Video Cable FM Antenna Speaker Wire (6 EA) iPod Dock User's Manual Remote Control / Batteries (AAA size) 4 H HT-BD1250A_XAC_0804-1.indd 4 T-BD1250A_XAC_0804-1.indd 4 2 2009-08-05 4:10:39 009-08-05 4:10:39
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ENG Safety information SAFETY WARNINGS TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE REAR COVER (or BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. This symbol indicates “dangerous voltage” inside the product that presents a risk of CAUTION electric shock or personal injury. RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN This symbol indicates important instructions accompanying the product. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT This Compact Disc
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Safety information PRECAUTIONS 2.7 inch 3.9 inch 3.9 inch 3.9 inch Ensure that the AC power supply in your house complies with the identification sticker located on the back of your player. Install your player horizontally, on a suitable base (furniture), with enough space around it for ventilation (3~4 inches). Make sure the ventilation slots are not covered. Do not stack anything on top of the player. Do not place the player on amplifiers or other equipment which may become hot. Before movi
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ENG Contents 2 Player Features KEY FEATURES OF YOUR NEW 3 Blu-ray Disc Features BLU-RAY HOME THEATER 4 What’s Included 2 5 Safety Warnings SAFETY INFORMATION 6 Precautions 5 10 Before Reading the User’s Manual GETTING STARTED 11 Disc Type and Characteristics 10 14 Front Panel DESCRIPTION 15 Rear Panel 14 16 Tour of the Remote Control REMOTE CONTROL 18 Setting the Remote Control 16 20 Connecting the Speakers CONNECTIONS 22 Connecting the Optional Wireless Receiving Module 20 24 Connecting the V
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Contents 39 Setting up the Speaker Options AUDIO SETUP 39 42 Setting up the Display Options DISPLAY SETUP 44 Setting up the Video Display/Output Options 42 46 Setting up the HDMI Setup Options HDMI SETUP 46 49 Setting up the Parental Lock PARENTAL SETUP 49 51 Setting up the Network Setup Options NETWORK SETUP 51 56 System Device Management BD DATA MANAGEMENT 56 57 Firmware Upgrade SYSTEM UPGRADE 59 System Information 59 Firmware Upgrade Notifi cation 57 60 Using the Display Function WATCHING A MO
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ENG 66 Buttons on the Remote Control Used for LISTENING TO MUSIC Audio CD(CD-DA)/ MP3 Disc Playback 66 Repeat Audio CD(CD-DA) & MP3 66 67 Playing an Audio CD(CD-DA)/MP3 69 Viewing a Picture VIEWING A PICTURE 69 Slide Show/Speed 69 Rotate 69 70 Zoom 70 Go To Photo List 71 SFE(Sound Field Effect) Mode SOUND MODE 71 Dolby Pro Logic II Mode 72 Dolby Pro Logic II Effect 71 73 Playing Media Files Using the USB Host USING THE USB FUNCTION Feature 73 75 Listening to Radio RADIO 75 Presetting Stations
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Getting started BEFORE READING THE USER’S MANUAL Make sure to check the following terms before reading the user manual. Icons that will be used in manual Icon Term Defi nition BD-ROM This involves a function available on a BD-ROM. h BD-RE This involves a function available on the BD-RE. g BD-R This involves a function available on the BD-R. f This involves a function available on DVD-Video or DVD-RW/-R discs that have been recorded DVD-VIDEO Z and fi nalized in Video Mode. DVD-RW This involves a
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ENG ● GETTING STARTED DISC TYPE AND CHARACTERISTICS Disc types that can be played Disc Types Disc Logo Recorded content Disc Shape Max. Playing minute BD-ROM Playing time depends AUDIO + VIDEO Single sided BD-RE/BD-R on the Title Single sided(5 inches) 240 Double sided(5 inches) 480 DVD-VIDEO AUDIO + VIDEO Single sided(3 1/2 inches) 80 Double sided(3 1/2 inches) 160 Single sided(5 inches) 74 AUDIO-CD AUDIO Single sided(3 1/2 inches) 20 DVD-RW 480 AUDIO + VIDEO 5 inches (4.7GB) (V mode and fi na
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Getting started Discs that cannot be played • HD DVD Disc • DVD-ROM/PD/MV-Disc, etc • DVD-RAM • CVD/CD-ROM/CDV/CD-G/CD-I/LD • 3.9 GB DVD-R Disc for Authoring. • 3 1/2 inch MD (mini disc) • DVD-RW(VR mode) Some commercial discs and DVD discs purchased outside your region may not be playable with this M product. When these discs are played, either “No disc.” or “Please check the regional code of the disc.” will be displayed. If a DVD-R/-RW disc has not been recorded properly in DVD video fo
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ENG ● GETTING STARTED Disc Types ❖ BD-RE/BD-R Blu-ray Disc Rewritable/Blu-ray Disc Recordable. BD-RE/BD-R is the ideal format for making backups, or recording personal video. ❖ BD-ROM Blu-ray Disc Read Only Memory. A BD-ROM disc contains pre-recorded data. Although a BD-ROM may contain any form of data, most BD-ROM discs will contain movies in High Defi nition format, for playback on Blu-ray Home Theaters. This unit can play back pre-recorded commercial BD-ROM discs. ❖ DVD-Video • A digital v
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Description FRONT PANEL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 11 10 POWER BUTTON Turns the Blu-ray Home Theater on and off. STANDBY INDICATOR When the unit is fi rst plugged in, this indicator lights. OPEN/CLOSE BUTTON Opens and closes the disc tray. The mode switches as follows : FUNCTION BUTTON BD/DVD ➞ D.IN 1 ➞ D.IN 2 ➞ AUX ➞ FM. TUNING DOWN & Goes back to the previous title/chapter/track. SKIP ( ) BUTTON Tunes down the FM frequency band. STOP BUTTON Stops disc playback. Volume Control BUTTON Volume adjustment
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ENG ● DESCRIPTION REAR PANEL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 iPod JACK Connect the iPod dock connector here. FM 75 Ω COAXIAL JACK Connect the FM antenna. The TX card enables communication between the main unit and the TX CARD CONNECTION (WIRELESS) optional wireless receiver amplifi er. AUX IN JACKS Connect to the 2CH analog output of an external device (such as a VCR) Connect your TV's Video Input jack (VIDEO IN) to the VIDEO OUT Jack on VIDEO OUTPUT JACK this unit. COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT JACKS Co
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Remote control TOUR OF THE REMOTE CONTROL 21 22 1 2 23 3 24 4 25 5 26 6 7 8 27 9 28 10 29 11 12 13 30 14 31 15 32 33 16 17 34 18 35 19 36 20 16 H HT-BD1250A_XAC_0804-1.indd 16 T-BD1250A_XAC_0804-1.indd 16 2009-08-05 4:10:57 2009-08-05 4:10:57
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ENG ● REMOTE CONTROL POWER button PIP button 1 19 BD RECEIVER button DISC MENU button 2 20 TV button OPEN/CLOSE button 21 3 Number (0~9) buttons DIMMER button 22 4 5 AUDIO button BD button 23 TUNER button SLOW, MO/ST button 6 AUX button 7 Tuning Preset/CD Skip buttons SOURCE button 24 PLAY button SUBTITLE button 25 8 STOP button PAUSE button 26 SEARCH buttons VOLUME button MUTE button 9 27 STEP button TUNING/CH button 10 28 MENU button RETURN button 11 29 Cursor/ENTER button EXIT button 12
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Remote control SETTING THE REMOTE CONTROL You can control certain functions of your TV with this remote control. When operating a TV with the remote control 1. Press the TV button to set the remote to TV mode. 2. Press the POWER button to turn on the TV. 3. While holding down the POWER button, enter the code corresponding to your brand of TV. • If there is more than one code listed for your TV in the able, enter one at a time to determine which code works. Example : For a Sams
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ENG ● REMOTE CONTROL TV Brand Code List . No. No Brand Code Brand Code 1 Admiral (M.Wards) 56, 57, 58 44 MTC 18 A Mark 01, 15 NEC 18, 19, 20, 40, 59, 60 2 45 Anam 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11, Nikei 03 3 46 12, 13, 14 47 Onking 03 4 AOC 01, 18, 40, 48 48 Onwa 03 5 Bell & Howell (M.Wards) 57, 58, 81 49 Panasonic 06, 07, 08, 09, 54, 66, 67, 73, 74 Brocsonic 59, 60 Penney 18 6 50 Candle 18 Philco 03, 15, 17, 18, 48, 54, 59, 62, 69, 90 7 51 Cetronic 03 Philips 15, 17, 18, 40, 48, 54,
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Connections This section involves various methods of connecting the Blu-ray Home Theater to other external components. Before moving or installing the product, be sure to turn off the power and disconnect the power cord. CONNECTING THE SPEAKERS Position of the Blu-ray Home Theater Place it on a stand or cabinet shelf, or under the TV stand. Selecting the Listening Position The listening position should be located about 2.5 to 3 times the distance of the TV's screen size away from the TV. Examp
