Brand: HITACHI
Category: Other
Document Type: Manual
Language: EN
Available Languages: EN , ES
Manual for DV-C605U
Uploaded: Nov. 21, 2025, 7:37 p.m.
Warranty Information
Please contact Hitachi Customer Relations for warranty information.
Playing a Disc
1. Press the OPEN/CLOSE button to open the disc tray.
2. Place a disc gently into the tray with the disc's label facing up.
3. Press the PLAY/PAUSE button or OPEN/CLOSE button to close the disc tray.
Operating the Disc Changer
1. Press the EXCHANGE button to open the tray with two slots available.
2. Press the DISC SKIP button to turn the platter to access other slots for loading or changing discs.
3. Press EXCHANGE, OPEN/CLOSE, or DISC SELECT button to close the disc tray.
Using the Search and Skip Functions
During playback, press FWD/REV SEARCH buttons to search through chapters or tracks.
Press NEXT SKIP/BACK SKIP to jump to the next/previous chapter or track.
Using Menu Screen on Disc for Playback
1. Press the MENU button.
2. Use UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select desired item.
3. Press ENTER to play.
Troubleshooting and error codes
| Problem | Action | Page |
| No operations can be performed with remote. | Check the batteries in the remote. May need replacing. Operate the remote control at a distance of no more than 20 feet. Remove batteries and hold down one or more buttons for several minutes to drain the microprocessor inside the remote to reset it. Reinstall batteries and try remote again. |
P4-10 |
| Disc does not play. | Ensure that the disc is installed with the label side facing up. Check the region number of the DVD. This player cannot play CD-ROMs, DVD-ROMs, CD-R, etc. Insert a DVD, a VIDEO-CD or a CD. |
P14-15 |
| 5.1 channel sound is not being reproduced. | 5.1 channel sound is reproduced only when the following conditions are met.: 1) The DVD player is connected with the proper amplifier. 2)The disc is recorded with 5.1 channel sound. Check whether the disc being played has the "Dolby 5.1 ch" mark on the outside. Check if your audio system is connected and working properly. |
P12-13 |
| The icon appears on screen. | The features or action cannot be completed at this time because: 1. The DVD's software restricts it. 2. The DVD's software doesn't support the feature (e.g.,angles). 3. The feature is not available at the moment. |
P17-23 P26-30 |
| Disc Menu doesn't appear. | Check if the disc has a Menu. | P25-26 |
| Playback mode differs from the Setup Menu selection. | Some of the functions selected in the Setup Menu may not work properly if the disc is not encoded with the corresponding function. | P30-48 |
| The screen ratio cannot be changed. | The Screen Ratio is fixed on your DVDs. | P37-38 |
| No audio. | Make sure you have selected the correct Digital Output in the Audio Options Menu. | P34 |
| Forgot parental level | Press power on from a cold start with no disc in the unit. Press the STOP and PLAY buttons simultaneously on the front panel for three seconds. The Select Menu Language display will appear. Select the desired language button. Press the SETUP button on the remote control to select the Parental Mode. The Parental Mode is now unlocked as indicated on the display. Press the DOWN button to select Parental. Press ENTER and the Password Check display will appear. Enter the default password of "7777". You can now set your rating level and change your password to a new number. | P33 |
| If you experience other problems. | Go to the contents and find the section of the instruction book that contains the explanations regarding the current problem, and follow the procedure once again. If the problem still cannot be solved, please contact your nearest authorized service center. |