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Showcase DVD
Player
THE LEADER IN AUDIO ENGINEERING
Instructions for Use
Owner’s Reference
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Showcase DVD Instructions for Use v 03.0 CONTACT Krell Industries, Inc. INFORMATION 45 Connair Road Orange, CT 06477-3650 USA TEL 203-799-9954 FAX 203-891-2028 E-MAIL krell@krellonline.com WEB SITE http://www.krellonline.com This product complies with the EMC directive (89/336/EEC) and the low-voltage directive (73/23/EEC). Do not place the Showcase DVD where it could be exposed to dripping or splashing. WARNINGS Do not remove or bypass the ground pin on the end of the AC cord. This may cau
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Contents INTRODUCTION / 1 DEFINITION OF TERMS / 2 UNPACKING / 4 PLACEMENT / 5 AC Power Guidelines / 5 QUICK START / 6 FRONT PANEL DESCRIPTION / 9 REMOTE CONTROL DESCRIPTION / 16 Battery Installation and Removal / 12 Remote Control-Only Functions / 12 BACK PANEL DESCRIPTION / 15 SHOWCASE DVD CONNECTIONS TO YOUR SYSTEM / 18 SHOWCASE DVD OPERATION / 20 Compatible Discs / 20 To Play a DVD or VCD / 20 To Play an Audio CD / 24 MP3 Disc Formats / 26 To Play MP3 Discs / 2
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Illustrations FIGURE 1 The Showcase DVD Front Panel / 8 FIGURE 2 The Showcase DVD Remote Control / 8 FIGURE 3 The Showcase DVD Back Panel / 14 iv Krell Showcase DVD
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Introduction Thank you for your purchase of the Krell Showcase DVD. The Showcase DVD produces a brilliant video image through the use of the high bandwidth circuit architecture, pioneered by Krell in the DVD Standard, and is at the forefront of DVD video technology with HDMI, an optional scalable output stage. A carefully regulated power supply results in picture stability, even during line fluctuations while the proprietary Krell Digital Video Filter enhances DAC performance. The Krell Current
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Definition of Terms Following are the definitions of key terms used in your owner’s refer- ence manual. Button Hardware Front panel selection device on the Showcase DVD. Key Remote control selection device on the Showcase DVD. Video Monitor Video screen without a receiver. Television Video screen with a receiver. The term “television” in this document stands for a video screen with or without a receiver. Balanced Input and Output A symmetrical input or output circuit that has equal impedance f
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Definition of Terms, continued Video Signal Video Technology A signal which includes all the information present in the video pic- ture. There are three basic elements in a video picture: color, bright- ness, and synchronization data. Chrominance (C or Chroma). The color portion of a video signal. Luminance (Y, Brightness, or Luma). The monochrome portion of a video signal. VIDEO SIGNAL Component Video Signal (3 Signals) OPTIONS Three separate signals transmit: luma (Y), blue minus luma (B-Y)
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Unpacking Follow these steps to safely unpack your Showcase DVD: 1. Open the shipping box and remove the top layer of foam. You see these items: 1 Krell Showcase DVD 1 AC power cord 1 12 VDC (12 V trigger) cable 1 remote control 1 CR2025 lithium battery 1 Quick Setup Guide 2. Grasp the underside of the foam end-caps that encase the Showcase DVD and lift it straight out of the shipping box. 3. Place the Showcase DVD in a safe location and remove the end- caps and protective plastic wrapping. Only
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Placement Before you install the Showcase DVD into your system, review the following guidelines to choose the location for the component. This will facilitate a clean, trouble-free installation. The Showcase DVD does not require any type of special rack or cabinet for installation. Place the Showcase DVD on a firm, level surface, away from exces- sive heat, humidity, or moisture. The Showcase DVD requires at least one inch (2.5 cm) of clearance on each side and at least one inch (2.5 cm) of cl
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Quick Start READ THIS FIRST The Showcase DVD is shipped ready to play from the factory. The player automatically switches to NTSC or PAL, depending on the disc format. The default standard is preset, and not selectable by the user. To get started, Krell recommends the following routine: Step 1 Connect the Showcase DVD to AC Power Plug the AC cord into the wall outlet. The red stand-by LED (3) illumi- nates. Step 2 Choose and Connect the Video Outputs to Your Television Choose the output that m
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Quick Start, continued Connect the Showcase DVD Audio Outputs Step 3 to Your Home Theater System Connect the left and right balanced or single-ended analog audio out- puts to the left and right audio inputs of your amplifier or receiver. Configure the Showcase DVD to Match Step 4 Your Television (Optional) Use this section of you want to change the picture view on the video screen, and you already have a good working knowledge of the Showcase DVD setup menu. For greater detail on how to acces
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Figure 1 The Showcase DVD Front Panel 4 12 13 14 15 3 1 2 6 8 19 11 5 7 9 10 16 17 18 Power 1 Power Button or Key Figure 2 The Showcase DVD Remote Control 2 Power LED 3Stand-by LED 4 Front Infrared Sensor Disc Functions 5 Repeat Button or Key Power Audio Subtitle Angle 6 Pause Button or Key 1 22 7 Stop Button or Key 20 21 Title Menu Setup 8Play Button or Key 9Track Forward and 23 17 Track Back Button or Key 16 Repeat 10 Search Forward and 14 5 Search Back Button or Key Ret Disp A-B 11 Open/Clo
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Front Panel Description See Figure 1 on page 8 1 Power Button or Key Power Use this button or key to switch the Showcase DVD from the stand-by to the operational mode. 2 Power LED The blue power LED illuminates when the Showcase DVD is in the operational mode. 3Stand-by LED The red stand-by LED illuminates when the Showcase DVD is plugged into AC power and is in the stand-by mode. 4Front Infrared Sensor The infrared sensor receives commands from the Showcase DVD remote control when the IR sele
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Front Panel Description, continued DISC FUNCTIONS, continued 9Track Forward Button or Key, continued Track Back. Use this button or key to move back one title, chap- ter, or track. The mode selected appears in a status window in the upper left corner of the television screen. The front panel dis- play shows the currently playing title and chapter, or track num- ber. See also: To Play a DVD or VCD, page 20; To Play an Audio CD, page 24; To Play an MP3 Disc, page 27. 10 Search Forward and Back But
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Front Panel Description, continued DISC FUNCTIONS, continued 16 Menu Button or Key Use this button or key to access the DVD disc menu. Disc play- back pauses automatically when you enter the menu. Use the directional buttons or keys (14) to move through the menu. Press enter to select the desired menu item. 17 Setup Button or Key Use this button or key to access the Showcase DVD setup menu. The setup menu allows you to customize your Showcase DVD on screen display (OSD), audio soundtrack, and s
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Remote Control Description See Figure 2 on page 8 The Showcase DVD remote control uses one CR2025 lithium bat- Battery Installation tery, which is included with the shipment. and Removal To open the battery compartment on the back of the remote control: 1. Place the remote face down on the table. 2. Use your thumbnail or a small jeweler’s or eyeglass screwdriver to move the small tab toward the center of the remote, while using your index fingernail or screwdriver to pull down gently on the sl
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Remote Control Functions, continued ADVANCED DISC 21 Subtitle Key FUNCTIONS, continued Press this key to access the subtitle icon in the multiple-toolbar menu. Use the down directional button or key (14) to cycle between OFF or the subtitle languages available on the disc soundtrack. The last subtitle language scrolled to is automatically selected, and becomes active after the transport (12) is opened and closed. Navigate to the audio mode category of the OSD menu for an expanded view of the sub
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Figure 1 The Showcase DVD Back Panel 40 32 36 41 35 30 31 38 39 27 28 29 33 34 37 Analog Audio Outputs 27 Left and Right Balanced Audio Outputs 28 Left and Right Single-ended Audio Outputs Interlaced Video Outputs 29 Composite Video Output 30 S-Video Video Output 31 Component Video Output (Y, Pb, Pr) Progressive Scan Video Output 32 Progressive Scan Video Output, (Pr, Pb,Y) Digital Audio Outputs 33 Optics Digital Output 34 Coaxial Digital Output Remote Back Panel Connections 35 RS-232 Communic
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Back Panel Description See Figure 3 on page 14 27 Left and Right Balanced Audio Outputs Analog Audio The Showcase DVD is equipped with one pair of left and right Outputs balanced analog audio outputs via XLR connectors. 28 Left and Right Single-ended Audio Outputs The Showcase DVD is equipped with one pair of left and right single-ended analog audio outputs via RCA connectors. 29 Composite Video Output Interlaced Video The Showcase DVD is equipped with a composite video output Outputs via an RCA
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Back Panel Description, continued 33 Optics Digital Output Digital Audio The Showcase DVD is equipped with one EIAJ optics digital Outputs audio output via a TosLink connector. 34 Coaxial Digital Output The Showcase DVD is equipped with one S/PDIF coaxial digital audio output via an RCA connector. 35 RS-232 Communication Port Back Panel The Showcase DVD is equipped with an RS-232 communication Remote port, which receives messages from a computer-based control Connections system, providing more
