Full Text Searchable PDF User Manual
Tesco Stores Ltd, Delamare Road, Cheshunt, Herts, EN8 9SL
PDVD908
Portable DVD Player with 9" Screen
User Handbook
SPECIFICATIONS
DVD Player
Compatible Disc:
Signal system:
Screen Size:
Audio S/N:
Dynamic range :
Power source:
Operating temperature
Dimensions (W x D x H):
Weight:
DVD/CD/JPG
PAL
9 inch
>60 dB
>85 dB
DC 9V
5~35°C
239 x 159 x 34 mm
0.94 kg
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WARRANTY
Your Technika appliance is covered by a warranty for 12 months from the
date of purchase. If a fault develops during this period, please contact the
TESCO electrical help line on 0845 456 6767. Please have your original
purchase receipt with you when you call. This warranty in no way affects
your consumer rights
Produced after 13th August 2005.
Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with
household waste. Please recycle where facilities exist. Check
with your Local Authority or retailer for recycling advice.
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Read these instructions.
Keep these instructions.
Heed all warnings.
Follow all instructions.
Do not use this apparatus near water.
Clean only with a slightly damp cloth.
Do not block any ventilation openings.
Install in accordance with the manufacturer's
instructions.
Do not install or operate near any heat sources such as
radiators, stoves, or other apparatus that produce
heat.
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 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.
To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock,
do not expose this product to rain or moisture. The
product must not be exposed to dripping and
splashing and no object filled with liquids such as a
vase of flowers should be placed on the product.
No naked flame sources such as candles should be
placed on the product.
Changes or modifications not expressly
approved by the manufacturer could void the user's
authority to operate this device.
Usage of controls or adjustments or
performance of procedures other than those specified
herein may result in hazardous exposure.
These labels tell you that the unit contains a Laser
component. Do not stare at the laser lens.
When the disc tray is open a safety interlock
disconnects power to the laser. Do not defeat this
safety interlock
Use this appliance only with the supplied battery or the
supplied AC convertor. Using non-approved power
supplies will void the warranty.
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 communication. However,this 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 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 radio/TV
technician for help.
The DVD player uses a NI-MH
battery pack. There is a risk of fire and burns if the
battery pack is handled improperly. Do not
disassemble, crush, puncture, short external
contacts, or dispose of in fire or water. Do not attempt
to open or service the battery pack. Replace only with
the battery pack designated for this product. Discard
used batteries in accordance with recycling
regulations in force in your area.
Warning:
Caution:
Caution:
BATTERY WARNING:
IMPORTANT
IMPORTANT SAFETY
INFORMATION
CAUTION!
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK)
NO USER-REMOVEABLE PARTS INSIDE
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL
This symbol indicates that there are important
operating and maintenance instructions in the
literature accompanying this unit.
This symbol indicates that dangerous voltage
constituting a risk of electric shock is present
within this unit.
CONTENTS
SAFETY INFORMATION.........................................1
INTRODUCTION....................................................2
PLAYER FEATURES...............................................3
OPERATING CONTROLS
EXTERNAL CONNECTIONS ...................................5
BATTERY INFORMATION ......................................6
REMOTE CONTROL HANDSET ..............................7
OPERATING FUNCTIONS
FUNCTION KEYS AND MENUS ..............................9
BASIC OPERATION ...............................................9
PLAYING A DVD ....................................................10
ADVANCED OPERATION .......................................11
CUSTOMISING PLAYER SETTINGS.......................13
CHANGING THE SYSTEM PASSWORD..................15
PARENTAL SETTINGS
16
PLAYING AUDIO CDS ...........................................17
PLAYING JPEG DISCS...........................................18
TROUBLESHOOTING ............................................19
CARE AND CLEANING ...........................................19
WARRANTY..........................................................20
SPECIFICATIONS ..................................................20
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INTRODUCTION
Read this manual before using your player.
DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, CD-DA, CD, CD-R, CD-RW, Picture CD,
The Player is set to play Region 2 discs.
DVD discs with other region codes.
Improperly formatted CD-Rs or CD-RWs. This may include discs
which are not finalised.
The player has built in copyright protection technology. If a video
recorder is connected to the player, the video output image may be
distorted during recording.
The carton should contain:
Portable DVD Player
NI-MH Battery Pack
Remote Control
External Power Adapter
Operating Manual
If any items are missing or damaged, contact your nearest TESCO
store for a replacement. Have your receipt ready when you call.
Retain the packaging. If you dispose of it, do so having regard to any
recycling regulations in your area.
Before using the player open it and carefully remove any protective
film covering the screen. Take care not to press on the screen while
doing this.
The player will accept the following formats (among others):
The following formats are not acceptable:
UNPACKING
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If your DVD
player is not working properly
before
contacting Tesco.
use this guide
Before investigating a problem, always switch off the
player and any connected units.
TROUBLESHOOTING
No power
• Check if the power adapter plug is connected securely.
No picture/sound
• Are the screens properly connected and switched on?
• Is the volume control turned up?
•Is the screen blanking switch depressed? Refer to the diagram on
Page 4 to locate this switch.
Interference or
scrolling
• Due to the effect of copy protection. Avoid connecting to a VCR
or TV/VCR combination.
Black & White picture
• Adjust the vertical hold on your TV (if connected)
Disc will not play
Disc skips
• The DVD+-RW you played should be finalized.
• ensure the disc is the right way up and correctly inserted.
• Make sure the disc is free from scratches & fingerprints.
• Insert a playable disc. (Check the disc type and system).
• Is the disc Region 2?
• Clean the disc.
• Cancel or change the parental lock level.
SYMPTOM
CORRECTIVE ACTION
No forward or reverse
scan
• Some discs prohibit rapid scanning or title and chapter skip.
• You can't advance through the opening credits and warning
information that appears at the beginning of movies.
IR sensor inoperative
• Point the handset at the player not the screen!
• Flat battery, distance too far from player or
• Handset too far from player or obstructed.
AFTER USING YOUR PLAYER
CARE AND CLEANING
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Remove the disc from the tray
Close the player lid securely
Unplug the adapter and coil the cables
If you are using the battery, disconnect and store it securely.
Store the player and accessories in the securely, away from sources of
heat and damp and out of the reach of children and pets.
NEVER store the player with the lid open!
Occasionally wipe the player with a lint free duster.. Never clean the
player with liquids or solvents.
Do NOT clean the inside of the player tray with a cloth. Lightly blow out
any dust. If your discs skip or don’t play properly, this is more likely to
be caused by damage or dirt on the disc rather than any fault of the
unit.
Clean the screen from time to time with a approved anti-static cleaner.
NEVER wipe the screen with a tissue. Use a calotherm cloth available
from opticians.
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PLAYING A JPG DISC
A JPG disc may contain just pictures or may have one or more folders with
individual pictures within the folders. You can use the menu screen to
select your desired folders and pictures
Press
or
to select a folder from the folder list .
Press
to list the pictures in the highlighted folder.
Press
or
to choose a picture from the list.
Press
The pictures in the folder will play as a slide show
If the pictures are not arranged in folders the slide show will start as
soon as the disc is loaded.
Press
. You may now select and
view a picture following the procedure above.
Press
repeatedly. Each press rotates the picture through 90º
Press
The picture can be increased or decreased in size.
Press
to pan
the picture up, down or sideways.
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ENTER
ENTER.
NOTE:
To return to the picture list:
STOP
Rotating a Picture
Zoom
ZOOM.
In Zoom mode when the picture is magnified:
DAD
MY FAMILY
MUM
SAMMY
DAVID
BAL
Thumbnail mode
MENU.
NEXT
PREVIOUS
ENTER.
PLAY
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Press
The screen will display in
thumbnails all the available
p i c t u r e s . T h e s l i d e s a r e
organised in groups of 12
Press
to go forward to the next block of 12 pictures.
Press
to go back to the previous block of 12.
Press
or
to select the picture.
Press
The slide show will commence from this point.
Press
to pause and restart the slide show .
Open the Disc lid and allow the disc to stop before removing it. Now
Close the lid.
To select and view a thumbnail:
When you have finished:
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PLAYER FEATURES
DVD, CD, CD-R, CD-RW DVD+R, DVD+RW
capable
PAL
Selectable Normal/Widescreen
Composite Video output
Stereo analogue output
Multi Subtitle select
Multi Language select
Multi Angle select
On screen display menu
Multi-level zooming
Parental control
JPEG picture view
TV format:
Screen format:
Video output:
Audio output:
DVD features:
Other features:
This player 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.
The player has built in copyright protection
technology that prevents copying from a DVD disc
to any media.
If a video recorder is connected to the player, the
video output image will be distorted.
Manufactured under license from Dolby
Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are
trade marks of Dolby Laboratories.
DVD REGION CODES
DVD discs and players are covered by a worldwide
agreement which limits playback of DVD discs to
specific regions as determined by the software
manufacturer. Most DVDs come marked with a region
coding. A disc specified as playable in one region may
not play on a player designed for a different region. A
disc specified as universal or with no region coding
(Code 0)may be played in any region.
Canada, USA
Japan, Middle East, South Africa
South-East Asia
Australia, Caribbean, Central & South
America, New Zealand
Africa, Former Soviet Union, India, North
Korea, Pakistan
China
DVD discs are fragile. Treat them with care. Always
store them upright in their packing; away from direct
sunlight, heat and damp.
When handling discs, hold
The regions are:
Region 1:
Region 2: Europe,
Region 3:
Region 4:
Region 5:
Region 6:
THIS PLAYER PLAYS REGION 2 AND
REGION FREE , UNIVERSAL (0) DISCS.
IMPORTANT NOTE
CARE OF DISCS
DVD discs contain various features. Many features are
determined by the program or software content on the
DVD disc itself. Some procedures in this manual
cannot be performed if the disc does not support the
feature. Also, some discs may need special settings
which are unsupported by the player.
the
disc's outer edge and/or the
centre spindle hole.
touch
the disc surface.
bend or
flex a disc.
Clean the disc surface with a
soft, dry cloth. Wipe the disc
surface gently, radially, from
centre toward the outer edge.
Never apply solvents to the
surface of a disc.
Do not
Never
CAUTION: DURING PLAYBACK, THE DISC SPINS AT
HIGH SPEED, DO NOT LIFT OR MOVE THE PLAYER,
DOING SO MAY DAMAGE THE DISC.
CAUTION: WHEN THE PLAYER IS STOPPED THE
DISC IS STILL ROTATING AT A VERY HIGH SPEED.
LEAVE THE DISC TO COME TO A REST BEFORE
REMOVING IT. STOPPING A DISC MANUALLY
COULD DAMAGE BOTH THE DISC AND THE PLAYER
NEVER PRESS DOWN ON THE DISC COMPARTMENT
LID ESPECIALLY WHEN A DISC IS PLAYING.
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3
2
1
OPERATING CONTROLS
DISC LID
CLOSURE
POWER INDICATOR
REMOTE SENSOR
DISC LID RELEASE
SCREEN BLACKOUT
BUTTON
TOP VIEW
FRONT VIEW
STOP BUTTON
PREVIOUS BUTTON
NEXT BUTTON
NORMAL/WIDE BUTTON
MENU BUTTON
Navigate UP a menu
Navigate DOWN a menu
Navigate to NEXT item
Speed search FORWARD
Speed search REVERSE
Navigate to PREVIOUS item
RIGHT VIEW
LEFT VIEW
VOLUME
CONTROL
AV CONNECTION
POWER SWITCH
BRIGHTNESS
CONTROL
CHARGE LIGHT
HEADPHONE
SOCKETS
1
2
DC INPUT
4
Current Track
Total Tracks
Time played on
current track
Track 01/23
00:01
ADVANCED OPERATION
A) Repeat
B) A-B Repeat
C) Display Indications
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Press
once to repeat the track,
Press
again to repeat all tracks
Press
again to cancel repeat
Press
to select the start point ( )
Press
o select the end point ( )
Press
to return to normal play
Press
continuously t o toggle the display between :
1-ALL
1-ALL
1-ALL
A-B
A
A-B t
B
A-B
DISPLAY
PLAYING AN AUDIO CD
Load an Audio CD into the player. The player reads the disc.
CD will
start automatically - a very few won’t The player will display
Press
or
or
Press
to go forward one track at a time
Press
to go back one track at a time
When you reach the final track you cannot go to the first track using
Press
to go back through the tracks.
Press
repeatedly
Speed increases/decreases 2X 4X 8X 16X 32X Normal Speed
Press
to resume normal play or cycle to Normal speed.
Press
on the handset. The disc will pause
Press
or
to resume normal play.
Press
. Press
or
to start play
from the track at which the disc was stopped.
Press
twice.
Press
or
or
to play from the
start.
Open and close the Disc Compartment lid to play from the start
Most
s
.
1)
ENTER
PLAY
NEXT
PREVIOUS
NEXT
.
PREVIOUS
PLAY
PLAY
PLAY
STOP
ENTER
PLAY
STOP
ENTER
PLAY
To play an entire disc from the beginning when it is stopped:
OK
2) To change tracks when a disc is playing
3) Fast Forward / Reverse Playback
4) Pausing a disc
OK
5) Stopping and Re-starting a Disc
OK
To completely stop a disc:
To play a stopped disc :
OK
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on the Player)
(
on the Player)
(
on the Player)
(
on the Player)
Time played on
current track
Current Track
Total Tracks
Track 03/23
03:01
Current Track
Total Tracks
Time left on
current track
Track 03/23
01:01
Current Track
Total Tracks
Time played
on Disc
Track 03/23
14:01
Current Track
Total Tracks
Time left
on Disc
Track 03/23
14:01
Single Elapsed
Single Remain
Total Elapsed
Total Remain
Display Off
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To change the Parental Control setting:
(OK)
To change the password:
Parental Settings should only be altered using the handset.
Navigate to the PARENTAL setting on the Preference Page.
Highlight
, press
(ENTER
Select the Rating, press
(ENTER
Input the password at the prompt. Use the number keys on the handset.
Press
(OR press
to cancel)
If the password is accepted the rating will be changed. If the password is
incorrect the rating will not be changed
Refer to the procedure on the previous page.
The level of 8 Adult is the factory default.
Press SETUP at any time will take you out of the SETUP menu. If you are in
the middle of a procedure any change will be discarded.
You can also exit Setup by navigating to
on the Header menu
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Parental
PLAY
PLAY
ENTER
SETUP
The default password is
NOTE:
EXIT
on the player)
on the player)
3308
The final page is the
page. You can only access this page
when there is no disc in the player or when
is pressed twice
and
: The main language you want the film to be in.
Normally these should be set to
Normally
. If there is a non English speaker in your
house you may want to set the subtitles to that language. Additionally you
may select
if you do not watch foreign language films or prefer not to
see s subtitles.
Selecting
overrides all user settings in the SETUP menu
and reverts the player to the factory default settings.
Age related coding is on the disc. The player picks up this coding and
allows or restricts viewing dependent on the control level set by the user.
There are eight levels of control as follows:
Kid Safe
G;
PG;
PG 13
PG-R
R;
NC 17;
Adult
The first level is open to all ages, progressively rising through the age
groups until level which is strictly adult viewing only.
PREFERENCE
STOP
AUDIO
DISC MENU
ENGLISH.
SUBTITLE:
ENGLISH
OFF
DEFAULT:
RESET
NOTE: The parental setting is not affected by the default reset function.
1:
2:
3:
4:
-
5:
6:
7:
-
8
8
PARENTAL SETTINGS
Reset
-- Preference Page --
Audio
Eng
Subtitle
Eng
Disc Menu
Eng
Parental
Default
Go To Preference Page
English
French
Spanish
German
Japanese
Off
General Audio Dolby Video
Preference
-- Preference Page --
Audio
Eng
Subtitle
Eng
Disc Menu
Eng
Parental
Default
Set Parental Control
2 G
3 PG
4 PG-13
5 PG-R
6 R
7 NC-17
8 ADULT
1 KID SAFE
English
French
Spanish
German
Japanese
General Audio Dolby Video
Preference
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AUDIO
WHITE L
RED R
COMPOSITE
VIDEO
YELLOW
TV CONNECTION
You will need to purchase an interconnect with a three pole jack on one end
and three RCA phono plugs on the other. This interconnect is readily
available in accessory stores and is often used for connecting Camcorders and
games consoles.
Connect the jack plug to the Player AV OUT socket Connect the YELLOW plug
to the Composite Video input of the TV. Connect the WHITE and RED plugs to
the Audio inputs of the TV.
You can now view the DVD player on the TV.
STEREO TV WITH COMPOSITE VIDEO INPUT
STEREO AMPLIFIER/RECEIVER
EXTERNAL CONNECTIONS
- ALWAYS ENSURE ALL EQUIPMENT IS SWITCHED OFF BEFORE MAKING OR CHANGING CONNECTIONS!
AUDIO ONLY CONNECTIONS
Purchase a stereo Jack - 2 RCA phono plug interconnect.
Connect the jack plug to the Player AV OUT socket
Connect the White plug to the LEFT socket and the Red plug to the Right
Audio socket. You will need a spare LINE (AUX) input on your stereo.
You will still need to connect a TV monitor via the composite video
connection!
AUDIO
WHITE L
RED R
HEADPHONES
You can connect two sets of headphones to the DVD player. The player volume
control controls the output to both sets of headphones so if you want to use
two sets of headphones at different levels we recommend headphones with
built-in volume controls.
Plug your headphones into
Socket 1 to disconnect the player's speakers. Plug your headphones into
Socket 2 to leave the player's speakers operational.
If you are using one set of headphones:
2
1
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ATTACHING AND REMOVING THE BATTERY
CHARGING
Disconnect the player from the power supply. Switch the POWER ON/OFF
switch on the player to
The battery attaches to the rear of the player. Line up the centre section of
the battery with the groove in the base in the player and press gently until
the battery locks in place. To release, press the button the side of the
battery and then remove it.
It takes about 5 hours to charge the battery. A fully charged battery can
power the unit for about 2.5 hours.
Plug one end of the AC power adapter into the DC jack on the side of the
player, then plug the other end into the AC power outlet. Make sure the
player is in “Power Off” mode. Once fully charged, the indicator LED will
turn off. At this point you may remove the wall plug.
You cannot operate the player via the battery when charging is taking
place. If you switch the player on with the AC adaptor plugged in, the
battery is immediately disconnected and the charging light will go out.
OFF
Press To
Release
Line the battery up
& press to attach
BATTERY CARE & STORAGE
POWER CONNECTIONS
Recharge the battery when fully spent in order to maximize its life.
Never recharge a battery which is fully or almost fully charged.
You can connect the player to a suitable 9V DC power supply.
A suitable AC/DC power adaptor is provided with the player. Alternatively,
you can purchase from a motor accessory store a standard 12V vehicle
power supply.
Ensure the polarity of the power jack matches the drawing.
The DVD player contains a NI-MH battery pack. There is a risk of fire and
burns if the battery pack is handled improperly.
Do not disassemble, crush, puncture, short external contacts, or dispose
of in fire or water.
Do not attempt to open or service the battery pack. Replace only with the
battery pack designated for this product.
Discard used batteries in accordance with recycling regulations in force in
your area.
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PASSWORD:
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ENTER
ENTER
.
ENTER
Page Headings
PREFERENCE
The default System Password is
nter the old password
with the number keys
Press
to confirm
Enter the new password using the number keypad
Press
to confirm
RE-ENTER this password to confirm
Press
to confirm. The new password is stored.
To avoid the possibility of others using the default password to bypass
your settings, you can record this master password in another area and
delete it from this manual or store the manual in a safe place.
Press
to take you to the
at the top of the screen
Press
to take you to the
page
To change this password:
At the prompt:
(OK)
At the prompt:
(OK)
At the prompt:
(OK)
NOTE: The parental setting is not affected by the default reset function.
(see next page). The master password 3308 is always effective even
after you have selected your own password and changed it.
Password setting should be carried out from the handset only.
twice
3308
3308
From the
Menu
Press
to take you to the
page
The choices are:
Set these to personal taste
Press
to take you to
at the top of the screen
Press
to take you to the
page
* Brightness can also be set using the Brightness Control on the Player.
Select
Press
to confirm
HEADER
VIDEO QUALITY SETUP
BRIGHTNESS, CONTRAST, HUE, SATURATION:
3 times
Page Headings
PASSWORD SETUP
CHANGING THE PASSWORD
CHANGE
ENTER
(OK)
Please Enter Old Password
Old Password
New Password
Confirm
OK
-- Password Setup Page --
Password
Change
Change Password
-- Video Quality Setup --
Brightness
00
Contrast
00
Go To Video Setup Page
Hue
00
Brightness
Saturation
00
Contrast
Saturation
0
0
0
Hue
0
15
Press or
to select an item
Press
to go to the item choice
Press or to choose an item
Press ENTER (OK) to confirm
SCREEN SAVER:
ON
OFF
LAST MEMORY
LAST MEMORY
ON,
ENTER
Choose between
or
You can stop a disc, remove it from the player and then resume playing the
disc at a later time from the point at which you left off.
Select
Select
Press
to confirm.
(OK)
To enable Last Memory:
Do not press STOP a second time, or switch the player off or load a
different disc otherwise the player will lose its settings!
When the settings on this page are complete:
twice
At the point you wish to stop, press
You will see the message
Open the disc tray with the OPEN switch on the front of the player.
Remove the disc.
Re- Load the disc. The disc will load and play from the point where you
stopped. The words
will briefly appear on the screen
Press
to take you to the
at the top of the screen
STOP
Page Headings
"
"
Press Play KeyTo Continue
"Last Memory"
*If you open the disc lid without pressing STOP the Last Memory process
will be enabled though we recommend that you should always press STOP
first..
-- General Setup Page --
TV Display
Wide
Angle Mark
Off
Last Memory On
Screen Saver On
Set Last Memory
O
n
Off
Press or
to select an item
Press
to go to the item choice
Press or to choose an item
Press ENTER (OK) to confirm
-- General Setup Page --
TV Display
Wide
Angle Mark
Off
Last Memory On
Screen Saver On
Set Screen Saver
O
n
Off
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HANDSET OPERATION
The handset replicates most basic
player controls. Additionally there
are some functions that can only be
carried out from the handset.
The remote handset has a range of
3 metres. Ensure there is a clear
line of sight between the handset
and the display window located at
the front left of the player. The
operating angle should not be
greater than 30º of horizontal.
The battery compartment is a slide
out tray located at the bottom rear
of the handset.
Remove the film strip on first use.
To replace the battery: slide out the
tray. Unwrap a new CR2025
battery, and place it in the tray,
Follow the instructions moulded
into the rear of the handset.
When replacing the battery ensure
you use only the correct type.
Notes:
The volume level can only be adjusted
via the Volume control on the player
PLAYER CONTROLS
REMOTE HANDSET
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c
d
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f
g
h
i
j
1)
1!
1@
1#
1$
1%
1^
1&
1*
1(
SETUP
DISPLAY
ZOOM
SUB
REPEAT
0
1
4
7
2
5
8
3
6
9
ENTER
A-B
1/ALL
MENU
AUDIO
ANGLE
ENTER
2)
2!
IN MENU MODE
1%
1*
1)
j
f
1^
1%
1*
1(
2)
2!
7
b
c
d
e
f
g
1)
SETUP
DISPLAY
ZOOM
SUBTITLE
MENU
NEXT TRACK
A-B REPEAT
FAST FORWARD
REPEAT
STOP
AUDIO
ANGLE
PLAY/PAUSE
NUMBER KEYS
DOWN
ENTER
FAST REVERSE
UP
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OPERATING FUNCTIONS
Below is a quick guide to handset key functions.
The
symbol indicates that the function is
available on the player control panel.
Enter the Player SETUP menu.
Press this key to display track, title, chapter
information, etc.
Change the size of the picture on screen
Choose subtitles for a film (if the DVD disc
supports this feature)
Press to move the disc successively forward
one track at a time
Repeat a sequence between any two points of
your choosing
Fast forward search on a disc
Repeat a track, repeat a chapter
Press to partially stop a disc while playing. Press
twice to fully stop the disc.
Press to choose the language of a multi-
language DVD soundtrack .
Select different camera angles (if the disc
supports the feature)
Press to
Press to move down a menu or list
Confirm a menu choice; Play a disc
Fast search in reverse on a disc
Press to move up a menu or list
Press to move the disc successively back one
track at a time
Press to move to the next set of choices in a
menu or list
Press to move to the last set of choices in a
menu or list
Enter the number as
Enter the number.
Fast forward
move to the next list
Fast reverse
move to the last list
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DISPLAY
ZOOM
SUBTITLE
NEXT TRACK
A-B REPEAT
FAST FORWARD
STOP
MENU
AUDIO
ANGLE
PLAY/PAUSE
NUMBER KEYPAD
DOWN
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NUMBER KEYPAD
HANDSET NAVIGATION KEYS
REPEAT
Press to access the root menu of the DVD disc
Enter a number
(
on player)
play, press to pause a disc
To enter a number from 1
to 9 (say 7):
07
To enter numbers above 9:
In PLAY MODE:
In MENU mode :
In PLAY MODE:
In MENU mode :
If you enter the number
as '
the player will wait
for a second digit. If none
is entered, after a short
period the player will play
the chosen number.
7'
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CUSTOMISING THE PLAYER SETTINGS
Access the
menu when the player is stopped
Press
or
to take you to the
menu or return you to the
one.
Press or to take you
or
in the
menu list. Press
to
confirm your selection.
The menu and the choice within the
menu are highlighted GREEN.
Press
enter Setup. Press the key again to exit Setup.
The parameters are displayed to the left and the current settings are
displayed in the next column.
SETUP
ENTER
SETUP
GENERAL SETUP PAGE
next
previous
same
(OK)
up
down
to
TV DISPLAY
Normal/PS
Normal/LB
Wide
ANGLE MARK
ENTER
The settings are:
(4:3 Pan Scan)
(4:3 Letter Box)
(16:9).
This enables/disallows the user to select different camera angles.
Press
to take you to ANGLE MARK, Press
to take you to the choices
Press
or
to make the choice. Press
to confirm
(OK)
-- General Setup Page --
TV Display
Wide
Angle Mark
On
Last Memory Off
Screen Saver On
Go To General Setup Page
-- General Setup Page --
TV Display
Wide
Angle Mark
Off
Last Memory On
Screen Saver On
Normal/PS
Normal/LB
Wide
Press or
to select an item
Press
to go to the item choice
Press or to choose an item
Press ENTER (OK) to confirm
ENTER
-- General Setup Page --
TV Display
Wide
Angle Mark
Off
Last Memory On
Screen Saver On
Set Angle Mark
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Off
Press or
to select an item
Press
to go to the item choice
Press or to choose an item
Press ENTER (OK) to confirm
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Setup TV Display Mode
REPEAT PLAY
REPEATING A CHOSEN PASSAGE (A-B Repeat)
‘ON THE FLY’ ADJUSTMENTS
Pressing 1-ALL
will:
(REPEAT)
Repeat a Chapter
Repeat a Title
Repeat the entire disc
Cancel REPEAT
In REPEAT mode the selection repeats continuously until cancelled
You can use this function to repeat any chosen passage
Press
at the start of the selection (point )
Press
at the end of the selection (point )
The disc will repeat the passage continuously
Press
to return to normal play
Although the player’s Setup menu contains the system setups of Angle,
Subtitle and Audio soundtrack selection, you may change them when a
DVD disc is playing providing the disc supports these features. The disc’s
Root menu will display the relevant information.
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Repeat is available in Normal or Program play.
A-B
A
A-B
B
A-B
In all cases the player
returns to the system settings when you switch off the player or replace a
disc.
CHANGING THE AUDIO SETTINGS OF A DVD DISC
SELECTING SUBTITLES
CHANGING THE CAMERA ANGLE
The player allows you to select a preferred language, TV and audio format
from those included on the DVD video disc.
Press AUDIO repeatedly.
The choices will cycle as follows
First the Audio Formats
Then the Languages
After you have entered the
selection, the program will play
with the new settings.
The player will support Stereo and Dolby 5.1 formats
The player and the analogue outputs will only supportt 2 channel stereo
encoding. (The analogue outputs will also support matrixed encodings)
The digital outputs
play Dolby 5.1 encoded discs. If you choose an
Audio format not supported by the player, there will be no sound output. In
this case, change to a supported format to restore the sound.
Repeatedly press
to choose a
language supported by the disc.
Press
repeatedly to select the camera
angle. A DVD disc may contain 9 angles.
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SUB
ANGLE
During playback of a DVD disc:
Chapter
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Title
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All
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A
AB
Audio - 1/2 : AC-3 5.1 English
Audio - 1/2 : AC-3 5.1 French
Audio - 2/2 : DTS 5.1 English
Audio - 1/2 : AC-3 5.1 German
Total
Audio
Channels
Audio
Format Language
English
French
Off
Subtitle
Subtitle
Subtitle
1/02
2/02
2/3
Repeat Off
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The
are mainly used to
navigate through Menus.
Pressing
or
will take you to the
menu list or return you to the
one.
Pressing or will take you
or
in the
menu list.
Pressing
confirms your selection.
Connect the supplied power adapter to the player. Plug the mains plug into
the mains outlet and switch on the power. (If you are using the battery,
connect the battery to the player.)
Switch the POWER ON/OFF
switch on the player
Hold the player with one hand. Hold the tab at the front of the player lid
with the other hand and open the lid. The maximum angle you can
open the player is 135º. Do not try to open it any further.
Push the catch at the front of
the player to open the disc lid.
Load a disc into the tray, label side up.
Align the centre of the disc with the centre of the disc guide. Press
gently on the disc to snap it into place. Close the disc cover.
discs will display the ROOT or TITLE menu. In exceptional cases
where there is one title and nothing else the disc may play.
Function Keys
ENTER
When you are in any menu the current
choice is highlighted.
ON.
DVD
next
previous
up
down
OK
same
(
on the Player)
The disc
will now load. Some formats take more time to load than others as the
player has to download the Table of Contents (TOC).
GETTING STARTED
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CONTROLS EXCLUSIVE TO THE PLAYER
FUNCTION KEYS AND MENUS
These functions are available only on the player (not on the handset)
menus
SETUP
.
SETUP
ROOT
MENU
TITLE
MENU
CHAPTERS.
POWER ON/OFF
BRIGHTNESS
VOLUME
WIDE
Situated at the left of the player. This switch turns the power to the player
on and off.
Situated at the right of the player. This control alters the screen brightness.
Set this control to achieve a neutral balance .
Situated next to the Brightness control. Turn this control away from you
too increase the volume and towards you to decrease the volume.
Situated on the control panel. Press this button to toggle the display
between Normal and Widescreen mode
DVD players use
and there are three principal kinds:
The player itself has a
Menu The
key enables you to set up
the player. - languages, parental controls, etc.
The
menu is the basic menu of a DVD disc
and contains all the information relating to the
DVD disc itself. This menu loads when you first
insert a disc. To access this menu at other times,
press the
key
The
shows the titles available on the DVD
disc. To access the TITLE menu press the
key twice. On many DVDs the ROOT and TITLE
menus are the same.
Each TITLE is subdivided into
So you can play the whole disc, or any part of the disc as you choose.
CHAPTER
TITLE 1
of 2
2
of 5
CHAPTER
1
of 5
TITLE
1
TITLE
2
LANGU
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ENTER
ON
OFF
9
10
7) To alter the volume
) Stopping the Disc
OK
When you have finished always remove the disc from the player
before switching off. If you are operating the player using the mains
adaptor, unplug the adaptor from the player and the mains.
Use the Volume Control at the side of the player.
The
button has two modes.
When a disc is paused the
may be stopped but the
is active. If the
disc is paused for too long the surface may burn.
A special stop mode is available which stops the laser
the disc but
memorises the position. When PLAY is next pressed the disc picks up
where it left off.
Press
on the handset or the player.
Press
to play from the point at which STOP
was pressed..
Press
twice. The message ‘
’ disappears and the disc is now
stopped.
Press
or
to
play the disc.
If there is no activity i.e the disc is stopped or no disc is loaded, after a few
minutes the screen saver will appear.
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STOP
STOP
PLAY
STOP
Press PLAY Key
to Continue
ENTER
PLAY
If you give the player an invalid command it will be ignored
and a ‘No Entry’ sign will flash on screen.
disc
laser
and
(
or
on the Player)
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To Continue
PLAYING A DVD - BASIC OPERATION
1)
PLAY/PAUSE
OK
NEXT
PREVIOUS
NEXT
.
PREVIOUS
ENTER
PLAY
ENTER
PLAY
PLAY
ENTER
PLAY
OK
ZOOM
To play a DVD disc from the beginning
2) To change tracks when a DVD disc is playing
3) Fast Forward Playback
4) Fast Reverse Playback
5) To Pause a disc during Play:
To resume:
6) Zoom:
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Press
on the handset or
on the player
Press
to go forward one track at a time
Press
to go back one track at a time
When you reach the final track you cannot go to the first track using
(Some DVDs will return you to the Title screen).
Press
to go back through the tracks.
Press
repeatedly
The speed cycles 2X 4X 8X 16X 32X Normal
Press
or
or cycle to Normal
Speed to resume normal play
Press
repeatedly
The speed cycles 2X 4X 8X 16X 32X Normal
Press
or
or cycle to Normal Speed to resume normal
play
Press
on the handset (
on the Player).
Press
or
on the handset
Press
or
on the Player
Press
repeatedly
The picture magnifies 2X 3X 4X 1X
Use the arrow keys
to shift the zoom point
Recycle to 1X to restore normal zoom.
2x
2X
2x
PLAYING A DVD - ADVANCED OPERATION
ON SCREEN DISPLAY
ROOT AND TITLE MENUS
CHECKING THE OPERATIONAL STATUS
An On Screen Display (OSD) disc status indicator will be displayed at the
top of the TV screen when certain functions are executed, or when the
button on the handset is pressed. When different discs are
loaded the indicators may change.
Load a DVD disc.
To display the
menu:
Press
on the handset or the player.
The root menu displays the hierarchical structure of the DVD disc. If a disc
is playing it will stop.
To display the
menu:
Press
a second time on the handset or the player.
All the user choices available on the disc are driven from this menu. The
title menu may contain one or several titles.
NOTE: On many DVD discs the TITLE and ROOT menus are the same.
Press
twice to display the TITLE menu
Navigate to the title
Press
on the handset (
on the player)
Press
on the Handset,
The ON SCREEN DISPLAY can be configured to show the current title
playing, the chapter being played and various time modes.
Press
continuously to cycle the display modes. Refer to the
drawings opposite:
DISPLAY
ROOT
MENU
TITLE
MENU
DIRECT PLAY FROM THE TITLE MENU
MENU
ENTER
OK
PLAY
DISPLAY
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To play the title:
or
DIRECT ENTRY
When a disc is playing:
NOTE:
From the TITLE menu:
Change
by pressing the chapter number.
Press
Press
and so on.
The player will play the wanted track/chapter
If you enter a number between 1 and 9 as, say
, the player waits
for you to enter a second digit. If none is received it will then play Chapter 7.
Enter a number. The player will
usually go to the start of the chapter indicated by the
number you enter. If there is more than one title on the
disc, entering a number may take you to the title. Play
begins immediately from the start of the selection.
chapters
To enter a number from 1 to 9, (say7):
To enter 10 to 99, (say 77):
7
0
7
7
7
SELECT -7
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Current Title/
Total Titles
Current Chapter
Total Chapters
Total Time
played on Disc
Total Time
left on Disc
Time played on
current chapter
Display OFF
Time left on
current chapter
Tt
01/03
Ch
02/06 0:15:05
Title Elapsed
Title Remain
Tt
01/03
Ch
02/06 0:75:05
Tt
01/03
Ch
02/06 0:05:05
Chapter Remain
Tt
01/03
Ch
02/06 0:10:25
Chapter Elapsed
PRESS
PRESS
PRESS
PRESS