Portable DVD Player PD-480 User Manual Playable Disk Format: DVD/CD/CD-R/CD-RW www.apexdigitalinc.com Table of Contents FCC and Safety Information................................................................................... 4 Important Safety Instructions................................................................................. 5 Precautions....................................................................................................... 6 Quick Guide Getting to Know Your Portable DVD Player.................................................................7 Unpacking....................................................................................................... 7 Front View Diagram..............................................................................................................7 Left Side Diagram................................................................................................................ 8 Front Side Diagram.............................................................................................................. 8 Right Side Diagram.............................................................................................................. 8 Remote Control Diagram....................................................................................................... 9 Battery Installation for the Remote Control.............................................................................. . . 9 Remote Control Operation Range............................................................................................10 Quick Operation Guide.......................................................................................... 1 1 Quick Operation.................................................................................................................11 Using the Battery Pack.......................................................................................... 1 4 CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK ...............................................................................................14 Chapter 1. DVD 1-1 DVD Playback...............................................................................................15 Basic Playback...................................................................................................................15 Stopping Playback and Returning to The Menu Screen (If a Menu Is Available on The Disc).......................15 Stopping Playback..............................................................................................................1 6 Rapid Advance (Rapid Reverse).............................................................................................. 1 6 Slow Playback.................................................................................................................16 Skipping Ahead or Back to Chapters.........................................................................................16 Still Picture(PAUSE).............................................................................................................16 A-B Repeat Viewing.............................................................................................................17 Playing in a favorite order.....................................................................................................17 1-2 Convenient functions....................................................................................... 1 8 Displaying the Information of the Scene....................................................................................18 Changing Audio Soundtrack Language..................................................................................... . 18 Clearing/Displaying Subtitles(A)..............................................................................................18 Changing Subtitle Language(B)............................................................................................... 18 Activating AFF (Active Full Screen function)...............................................................................19 Viewing From Another Angle..................................................................................................19 To Mute the DVD Player........................................................................................................20 Using a DVD Menu...............................................................................................................20 Using the Menu Function...................................................................................................... 2 0 Selecting Scenes by Title/Chapter Number.................................................................................21 Selecting Scenes by Time......................................................................................................21 2 Table of Contents-continued Chapter 2. Audio CD 2-1 Audio CD Playback...........................................................................................2 2 Basic Playback...................................................................................................................22 Stopping Playback.............................................................................................................. 2 2 Rapid Advance (Rapid Reverse)............................................................................................. . 2 2 Skipping Ahead or Back to Tracks............................................................................................23 Pause Playback..................................................................................................................23 2-2 Display [Audio CDs].......................................................................................23 Clearing/Displaying the Information of the Playing Track.................................................................23 Chapter 3. Setup 3-1 Language Setup..............................................................................................24 Language Setting................................................................................................................24 3-2 VIDEO Setup..................................................................................................25 TV Aspect Ratio Settings..................................................................................................... . 2 5 Adjusting the Brightness and Sharpness................................................................................... . 2 6 3-3 AUDIO Setup..................................................................................................27 Digital Out Setting..............................................................................................................27 3-4 Custom Setup.................................................................................................28 Parental Control Setting [DVD]...............................................................................................2 8 Password Setting [DVD]........................................................................................................29 Default Setting..................................................................................................................30 Chapter 4. For Your Reference 4-1 4-2 4-3 4-4 Troubleshooting............................................................................................. 31 Disc Handling and Maintenance..........................................................................32 Definition of Terms.........................................................................................33 Specifications................................................................................................ 33 3 FCC and Safety Information CAUTION: This unit employs a laser. Due to possible eye injury, only qualified service personnel should remove the cover or attempt to service this device. Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure. NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: ­ Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. ­ Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. ­ Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. ­ Consult the dealer or an experienced technician for help. This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited. Since it is usual for DVD movies to be released at different times in different regions of the world, all players have region codes and discs can have an optional region code. If you load a disc of a different region code to your player, you will see the region code notice on the screen. This player displays region 1 discs only. Never make or change connections with the power switched on. CAUTION VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM (WARNING LOCATION: INSIDE ON LASER COVERSHIELD) CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT 4 Important Safety Instructions 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6. Clean only with a damp cloth. 7. Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. 8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. 9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. The wide blade is provided for your safety. When the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet. 10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plug, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus. 11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. 12. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over. 13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. 14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way; such as when the power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. Outdoor use or wet location applications: An apparatus that does not comply with the requirements in Appendix A# (Outdoor Use and Wet Location Apparatus) shall be marked or the instruction manual packed with the word WARNING and the following or equivalent: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. A Class II APPARATUS shall be permanently marked with the words DOUBLE INSULATION or Double insulated and When servicing use only identical replacement parts. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus. 5 Precautions Please read these precautions before operating this unit. Power cord protection To avoid any malfunctions of the unit, and to protect against electric shock, fire or personal injury, please observe the following. Hold the plug firmly when connecting or disconnecting the AC power cord. Keep the AC power cord away from h ...