7" Swivel Screen Portable DVD Player PDM-0742 User Manual 20060111 Important Safety Instructions CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USE-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric to persons. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OF MOISTURE. CAUTION: Laser radiation when open. Do not stare into beam. CAUTION: USE OF ANY CONTROLS, ADJUSTMENTS, OR PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE. POWER SUPPLY: Connect the supplied adapter to the side of the DVD player in the slot marked "Power In". Plug the two-prong end of the power cord to an AC100-120V outlet. If you have difficulty inserting the plug, turn it over and reinsert it; if the unit will not be used for a long time, disconnect the plug from the outlet. NOTE: Before plugging the power cord into an AC outlet, make sure that all the connections have been made. 1 Important Safety Instructions CAUTION: These servicing instructions are for use by qualified service personnel only. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not perform any servicing other than that contained in the operating instructions unless you are qualified to do so. Refer to service manual for servicing instructions. 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) 7) Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use near water. Clean only with dry cloth. Do not block any ventilation openings. Maintain well ventilated conditions around the product, Do not put product on bed, sofa or anything that blocks ventilation. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong is provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. Use only with the 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. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as 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. Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus. 8) 9) 10) 11) 12) 13) 14) 15) Note: Do not touch the color TFT LCD screen by hand directly. 2 Important Safety Instructions Copyright Protection This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited. IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS 1. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT 2. DANGER: Visible laser radiation when open and interlock failed or defeated. Avoid direct exposure to beam. 3. CAUTION: Do not open the top cover. There are no user serviceable parts inside the unit. Leave all servicing to qualified service personnel. Region code information DVD players and discs are coded by region. If the region number described on the DVD disc does not correspond to the region number of this product, this product cannot play the disc. The region code of this unit is 1. 3 Features High-quality audio and video AV input: External Audio, Video input can be connected to most external AV sources. AV Output: Analog audio output can be connected to external amplifier. Excellent sound: Dolby Digital Decoder delivers great sound. Advanced Playing Functions Compatibility: Compatible DVD, CD and JPEG discs, etc. On-Screen Display: You can choose English, French, Spanish, etc. for the On-Screen Display language. Particular Performance: Multi-speed, fast forward, backward, slow playback repeated playback. fast and Search by Time: Search for a certain track of a disk by selected time. Last Memory Playback: Memorizes the stopped playback track and continues playing the disk from this spot when the power is kept to supplied. (Only available for DVD and CD disc). Special Functions: Supports screen multi-angle viewing, zooming function and foul language filtering function. Other Special Functions High Resolution: MPEG-2 decoding format achieves more than 500 lines of horizontal resolution. Power Adapter Switch: Automatically adapts to voltage requirements in U.S and other countries. 4 Accessories Accessories List ITEM NAME Remote Control (with battery) QTY 1 Power Supply Cord with AC Adapter 1 Rechargeable Battery Pack 1 DC Adapter (Car Adapter) 1 Audio/Video Cable 1 Operation Manual 1 NOTE Accessories and their parts numbers are subject to change without prior notice. 5 Contents Important Safety Instructions Features Accessories View of Front Panel View of Side Panels View of Bottom Panel Revolving LCD Screen Remote Control System Connections Power Supply Preparation Rechargeable Battery Notes on Discs Playback Operation DVD Playback CD Playback JPEG Playback System Setup Definition Troubleshooting Specifications ....................................................1 .....................................................4 .....................................................5 .....................................................7 .....................................................9 ....................................................10 ....................................................11 ....................................................12 ....................................................15 ....................................................17 ....................................................18 ....................................................21 ....................................................22 ....................................................23 ....................................................26 ................................................... 27 ................................................... 29 ....................................................33 ................................................... 34 ................................................... 36 6 View of Front Panel 7 View of Front Panel 1. 2. LCD screen / /+ Button : Press to select different items. : Press to pause the playback. +: Press the Mode button and then press this button to increase the level of brightness, contrast and color. / /- Button : Press to select different items. : Press to stop playback. Then press the (PLAY) button to resume playback from the stopped spot. Press this button twice to stop playback completely. -: Press the Mode button and then press this button to decrease the level of brightness, contrast and color. / / Button : Press to select different items. : Press and hold it for several seconds to search backward fast. : Press to return to the previous list/track/chapter. / / Button : Press to select different items. : Press and hold it for several seconds to search forward fast. : Press to go to next list/track/chapter. ENT/ (PLAY) button ENT: Press to confirm selection. (PLAY): Press to start playback. Speaker Disc tray cover When the disc is loaded gently press the cover to close it. MENU Button Press to access the DVD disc menu during playback. SETUP Button Press to access or exit the system setup menu. MODE Button Press to enter the brightness, contrast or color adjusting mode. Press and hold for several seconds to change the aspect ratio among 16:9,4:3 16:9 overturn and 4:3 overturn. ZOOM button Press to realize various zoom functions. OPEN Switch Push to open the disc tray cover. SLOW button Press to activate slow playback function. A-B Repeat button Press to play a section of the disc from point A to point B. Remote Sensor Charge Indicator Light is red when the battery is being charged; green when it is fully charged. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 8 View of Side Panels Right Side View 1. Volume Control knob Used to adjust the volume of the headphone and speaker. 2. Headphone Jack Used to connect to headphones for private listening. When headphone is plugged, the speakers will turn off automatically. 3. Audio Input/Output Jack For connecting to an external amplifier or audio source. 4. Video Input/Output Jack for connecting to an external monitor or video source. 5. AV IN/OUT Switch Switch to "IN" to input external Audio/Video signal. Switch to "OUT" to play disc or output AV signal. 6. DC 9.5/12V Input Jack Used to connect the DC 9.5/12V adaptor. Left Side View 1. 2. HOLD button Push the HOLD switch to lock the function of all the buttons on the front panel. (except the POWER and OPEN switches) Power ON/OFF Switch Switch the power on or off. 9 View of Bottom Panel 1. Rechargeable Battery Contacts For connecting the rechargeable battery pack. 10 Revolving LCD Screen Revolving Steps The revolving LCD screen is one of the outstanding features about this product. We'd like to suggest you to take the following steps for proper operation. 1. Open the screen cover to position (A) as shown in left figure at which the screen is vertical to the operation panel. Pos. A Pos. B 2. Revolving the screen horizontally about it's axis in the clockwise only. The maximum revolving degree is 180 (position C). If you want to return to initial position (A), please revolve screen counter clockwise until it clicks. 3. You can rotate the screen vertically from position C to the operation panel as indicated in left fig. Pos. C 4. The final rotating position (position D) at which the screen facing upward and back to operation panel. Pos. D 11 Remote Control 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. MUTE button Press to turn off or on the speaker output. INFO button Press repeatedly to display or cancel the detailed information of the disc during playback. TITLE button Press to display title menu if it exits in the disc. Direction button Press to select different options. ENTER button Press to access playback or confirm your selection. SETUP button Press to enter the player's setup menu. 12 Remote Control 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 0-9 number buttons Select numbers by pressing these buttons. NEXT button Press to skip to the next list, track or chapter. PREV button Press to return to the previous list, track or chapter. SUBT button When playing a DVD coded with multi-subtitles, press to select a subtitle language or to turn subtitles off. ANGLE button Press to access various camera angles if the DVD disc contains multiple camera angles. A-B button Press to play a section of the disc from point A to point B. Press once to select the starting point A, press again to select the end point B. During A-B repeat playback, press this button to stop the repeat. ZOOM button Press to realize various zoom functions. REP button Press to repeat a chapter, title or the entire disc. MENU button Press to access the DVD disc menu during playback. PAUSE button Press to pause playback. Press the PLAY button to resume normal playback. STOP button Press to stop playback. Then press the PLAY button to resume playback from the stopped spot. Press this button twice to stop playback completely. PLAY button Press to start playback. +10 button select number greater than 9 by pressing the (+10) button first, and then additional number buttons as needed. GOTO button Press to select the desired disc starting time, title or chapter. REV SCAN button Press to ...