Before you start!
Using this handbook
This handbook has been designed to give you all the information you need to install, connect, set-up and
use the Arcam DiVA DV79. The remote control handset supplied with the equipment is also described.
It may be that the DV79 has been installed and set-up as part of your Hi-Fi installation by a quali ed
Arcam dealer. In this case, you may wish to skip the sections of this handbook dealing with installation
and setting up the unit, and move directly to the sections dealing with using the player. Use the contents
list on page 3 to guide you to these sections.
Safety
Safety guidelines are set out on page 2 of this handbook.
Many of these items are common sense precautions, but for your own safety, and to ensure that you do
not damage the unit, we recommend that you read them. This is a class 1 product and requires an earth
connection.
What’s in the box?
Please con rm that the following items are in the box when you receive it:
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Arcam DV79 DVD player — the model number is shown on the right of the front panel of the
player;
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Arcam CR-415 remote control with 2 ‘AAA’ batteries — the remote control model number is
shown on the front at the bottom of the remote control;
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Mains power lead appropriate for the mains supply in your area;
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Product registration card and envelope.
If any of these items are missing or incorrect, please contact your Arcam dealer immediately.
Inserting the batteries into the remote control
The remote control requires 2 ‘AAA’ batteries to operate. To insert the batteries
into the remote control, please follow these instructions:
1. Open the battery compartment cover on the back of the remote control.
2. Insert two AAA batteries into the battery compartment, following the
polarity indications given inside the compartment itself.
3. Close the cover.
Notes on inserting the remote control batteries
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Incorrect use of batteries can result in hazards such as leakage and
bursting.
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Do not mix old and new batteries together.
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Do not use different kinds of battery together—although they may look
similar, different batteries may have different voltages.
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Ensure that the plus (+) and minus (—) ends of each battery match the
indications in the battery compartment.
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Remove batteries from equipment that is not going to be used for a
month or more.
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When disposing of used batteries, please comply with governmental (or
other) regulations that apply in your country or area.
Using the remote control
Please keep in mind the following when using the remote control:
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Ensure that there are no obstacles between the remote control and the
remote sensor on the DV79. The remote has a range of about seven
meters. (If the remote sensor is obscured, the remote control input jack
on the rear panel is available. Please contact your dealer for further
information.)
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Remote operation may become unreliable if strong sunlight or uorescent
light is shining on the remote sensor of the DV79.
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Replace the batteries when you notice a reduction in the operating range
of the remote control.
