Akai ACVDS820T User manual

GB - 24
Set of 2 Portable LCD-displays
8” with 1 built-in DVD-player
Operator’s manual
Operator’s manual
GB 1~22
ACVDS820T
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
TABLE OF CONTENTS ...................... 1
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS .............. 2 - 3
DISC FORMATS ................................ 4
ACCESSORIES .................................. 5
GETTING STARTED .......................... 5
REMOTE CONTROL REFERENCE GUIDE
.......................................................... 6
DVD UNITAND MONITOR REFERENCE
GUIDE .............................................. 7
POWER SUPPLY ............................... 8
CONNECTIONS ........................ 9 - 11
Watching a DVD on the Main Unit
and the Monitor ........................... 9
Watching a TV on Main Unit ........ 9
Listening a Stereo Receiver orAmplifier
on Main Unit ............................. 10
Playing a Game Systems/Video
Equipment on Monitor ............... 10
Using the Monitor with Other
Equipment while Playing DVD on the
Main Unit .................................. 11
Using Earphones ........................ 11
PLACEMENT .............................. 12-13
Mounting in the Vehicle ............. 12
Using the stand .......................... 13
SOUND SYSTEM ............................ 13
CD/DVD OPERATION .............. 14-15
Playing a Disc ............................ 14
Pausing Playback (Still mode) ..... 14
Stopping Playback ...................... 14
Skipping to a different Track ....... 14
Fast forward / Fast reverse ........... 14
Audio Selection (DVD) ............... 15
Subtitle Selection (DVD) ............. 15
Angle Selection (DVD) ............... 15
SPECIAL FUNCTIONS .................... 16
Display Function (DVD) ............. 16
Locating a SpecificTitle (DVD) ..........
................................................... 16
Locating a Specific Chapter/Track ......
................................................... 16
Locating a Specific Time ............ 16
REPEAT PLAYBACK ........................ 17
Repeating a Chapter/Title (DVD) ........
................................................... 17
Repeating a Single Track/an Entire
Disc (CD) ................................... 17
Repeating a Specific Section (DVD)
(CD) ........................................... 17
PLAYING MP3 AND PICTURE FILES ......
........................................................ 18
DVD PROGRAMMABLE PLAYBACK ......
........................................................ 19
Programmable Memory ............. 19
Title/Chapter Programmed Playback
(DVD) .................................... 19
CUSTOMIZING THE DVD FUNCTION
SETTINGS ................................. 19-20
Language Setup ......................... 19
Video Setup ............................... 19
System Setup ............................. 20
MAINTENANCE ............................. 21
SPECIFICATIONS ........................... 21
TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE ...... 22
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WARNING: Should any problems occur, disconnect the Car power adaptor and refer
servicing to a qualified technician.
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF
ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE
COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE
PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICINGTO QUALIFIED
SERVICE PERSONNEL.
TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD,
DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR
MOISTURE. DO NOT PLACE OBJECTS FILLED
WITH LIQUIDS ON OR NEAR THIS UNIT.
This product contains a
low power laser device.
CAUTION
INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN
OPEN.
AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM.
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 shock
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.
PLACEMENT INFORMATION
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it with a cloth, or by placing it on bedding or carpeting.
SAFETY INFORMATION
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itself. Pulling the cord may damage it and create a hazard.
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adaptor.
CONDENSATION INFORMATION
When left in a heated room where it is warm and damp, water droplets or condensation may form
inside the unit. When there is condensation inside the unit, the unit may not function normally.
Let the unit stand for 1-2 hours before turning the power on or gradually heat the room and
allow the unit to dry before use.
CAUTION:
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PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER
THAN THOSE SPECIFIED MAY RESULT IN
HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE.
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INCORRECTLY REPLACED. REPLACE ONLY
WITH THE SAME OR EQUIVALENT TYPE.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
This symbol means that the unit
complies with European safely
and electrical interference
directives.
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
SAFE USE OF YOUR EQUIPMENT
Here are a few tips to help you do this:
READ this instruction manual before you attempt to use the equipment.
NEVER fit make shift stands or legs with woodscrews. Use only approved supports and fasteners
specially designed for the equipment.
NEVER let anyone, especially children, push objects into holes, ventilation slots or any other
opening; this could result in fatal electric shock!
ALWAYS disconnect the Car power adaptor when you are not going to use the unit for a long
period of time.
ENSURE that all electrical connections (including the mains plug, extension leads and
interconnections between pieces of equipment) are properly made in accordance with the
instructions given. Switch off the main supply when making or changing connections.
CONSULT your dealer if you are ever in doubt about the installation, operation or safety of
your equipment.
DON'T continue to operate the equipment if it is damaged in any way or if it does not function
normally.
Disconnect the Car power adaptor and consult your dealer.
DON'T leave equipment switched on when it is unattended unless it is part of it's normal
function to operate in your absence, for example a video cassette recorder with timed recording
facility.
LISTEN to headphones at moderate volume levels; high volume levels can permanently damage
your hearing.
WARNING:
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should not be obstructed during intended use. To be completely disconnected the apparatus
from supply mains, the Car power adaptor of the apparatus shall be disconnected from the
mains socket outlet completely.
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sure it is not subjected to trapping or pinching. If the power lead is damaged refer to a
qualified service agent.
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This unit can playback:
DISC FORMATS
DVDS
[8CM/12CM
DISC]
AUDIO CDS
[8CM/12CM
DISC] CD-R/CD-RW
Compatible
ICONS USED ON DVDS
Sample lcons
Note:
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or CD EXTRA disc, the audio portion
will be played, but the graphic images
will not be shown.
REGION MANAGEMENT INFORMATION
Region Management Information: This unit is designed and manufactured to respond to the Region
Management Information that is encoded on DVDs. If the region number printed on the DVD does not
correspond to the region number of this unit, this unit cannot play that disc.
The region number of this unit is .
DISC FUNCTION OR OPERATION THAT IS NOT AVAILABLE
When the symbol appears on the screen, it indicates that the function or operation attempted is not
available at that time. This occurs because the DVD manufacturer determines the specific functions.
Certain functions may not be available on some discs. Be sure to read the documentation provided
with the DVD.
NOTES ON COPYRIGHT
It is forbidden by law to copy, broadcast, show, broadcast on cable, play in public, or rent copyrighted
material without permission.
Apparatus Claims of U.S. Patent Nos. 6,836,549; 6,381,747; 7,050,698; 6,516,132; and 5,583,936
licensed for limited viewing uses only.
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.
TITLES, CHAPTERS AND TRACKS
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the DVD has more than one movie on it, each
movie would be a separate “title”. “Chapters”
are sections of titles.
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is usually one song on an Audio CD.
Note:
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a disc. Most discs have these numbers recorded
on them, but some do not.
Notes on Unauthorized Discs:
You may not be able to play some DVDs on this unit if they were purchased from outside your geographical
area or made for business purposes.
Language selections for audio
Language selections for subtitles
Screen aspect ratio
Multiple camera angles
Region code indicator
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USING THE REMOTE CONTROL
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SENSOR located on the unit.
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REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR may not work
properly.
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the remote control is about 5m.
TO CHANGE REMOTE BATTERY
BATTERY REPLACEMENT
When the battery become weak, the operating
distance of the remote control will be greatly reduced
and you will need to replace the battery.
Note:
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a long time, remove the battery to avoid damage
caused by battery leakage corrosion.
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problems must be considered and local rules
of laws governing the disposal of these battery
must be followed strictly.
CAUTION:
Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly
replaced. Replace only with the same or
equivalent type.
GETTING STARTED
Take out the PVC sheet
before operating the
Remote Control.
WARNING:
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leak and/or explode.
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heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.
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other gradually acidic defect of this nature will
invalidate the guarantee.
1. Open the battery
door.
2. Insert one
CR2025 (3V)
size battery.
Remote Control (with battery) ...................................................................................... x 1
Car power adaptor ........................................................................................................ x 1
DC-AV cable ................................................................................................................ x 1
Straps ............................................................................................................................ x 2
Carrying bag ................................................................................................................. x 1
Game Console .............................................................................................................. x 1
Earphones ..................................................................................................................... x 2
ACCESSORIES
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REMOTE CONTROL REFERENCE GUIDE
1) VIDEO MODE button
To adjust Brightness, Panel Display or
Contrast of the unit of screen. Press to
adjust Brightness and use the button
to select other.
2) PREV button
Press to move back through titles,
chapters or tracks on a disc.
3) / SEARCH buttons
SEARCH: Fast reverse playback.
SEARCH: Fast forward playback.
4) GOTO button
Press to skip directly to a location on a
DVD.
5) Cursor ( , , , ) buttons
Press to highlights selections on a menu
screen and adjust certain settings.
ENTER button
Press to confirm selections on a menu
screen.
6) MEMORY button
In DVD play mode, enter the number of
a selected titles or chapters.
7) Number (0 - 9) buttons
Use when creating programs and locating
a title/chapter/track or specific time.
8) REPEAT A-B button
Press to perform point-to-point repeat
playback on a DVD or CD.
REPEAT DISC button
Press to repeat a DVD chapter or title.
Press to repeat a CD track or the entire
disc.
SETUP button
When a DVD is stopped, brings up the
unit’s SETUP menu.
9) SUBTITLE button
Press to select one of the subtitle languages
programmed on a DVD (if available).
RETURN button
Press return to normal operation after
using the SETUP menu of a DVD.
10) AUDIO button
Press to select audio soundtracks of a
DVD or change output mode of a CD.
11) ANGLE button
Press to switch the camera angle of the
video presentation when scenes with
multiple camera angles are recorded on
a DVD.
12) DISPLAY button
Press to show status information on the
screen.
13) STOP button
Press to stop playing a disc.
PLAY button
Press to start or resume playback of a
disc.
PAUSE button
Press to pause playback and frame
advance.
14) NEXT button
Press to move forward through titles,
chapters or tracks on a disc.
15) MENU button
Press to enter and exit the main DVD
menu.
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DVD UNIT AND MONITOR REFERENCE GUIDE
1) Button
Press the button and hold the front panel
to open the disc door.
2)
SEARCH
Press to perform fast reverse playback.
SEARCH Button
Press to perform fast forward
playback.
PREV Button
Presstoselectpreviouschaptersortracks
on a disc.
NEXT Button
Press to select next title, chapter or track
on a disc.
STOP Button
Press to stop playing a disc.
PAUSE Button
Press to pause playback and frame
advance.
PLAY Button
Starts or resumes playback of a disc.
3) STANDBY (power off) / ON Switch
4) LCD Screen
5) Headphone Jack
6) VOLUME Control
Adjusts the volume.
7) AUDIO / VIDEO OUT Jacks
8) DC IN 9V-12V Jack
9) Remote Sensor
Receives the remote control signal.
POWER ON Indicator
When the STANDBY / ON switch is in
the ON position, the green light will
illuminate.
10)Stand
1) VOLUME Control
Adjusts the volume.
2) Headphone Jack
3) AUDIO / VIDEO IN Jacks
4) DC OUT 9V-12V Jack
5) LCD Screen
6) POWER ON Indicator
When the ON / OFF switch is in the ON
position, the green light will illuminate.
7) COLOR Control
Adjusts the color intensity.
8) BRIGHTNESS Control
Adjusts the relative lightness or darkness
of the screen.
9) Screen Switch
WIDE: Wide Screen
NORMAL: Pan Screen
10)ON / OFF Switch
11)DC IN 9V-12V Jack
12)Stand
DVD UNIT MONITOR
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Using the Car Power Adaptor
The included 12V car power adaptor is designed for use with vehicles that have a 12V, negative
ground electrical system.
Using the Main Unit and the Monitor together
Using the Main Unit or the Monitor
POWER SUPPLY
WARNING:
Disconnect this car power adapter when
not in use. Not for use in 24V vehicles.
CAUTION:
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the unit, or even your vehicle.
                    
equipment.
 
 
due to poor contact. Be sure to clean the 12V car socket before use.
 
 
cause damage, injury, or death.
 
IMPORTANT
This car adapter is for use with 12 volt
batteries only.
AC adaptor (optional) For
more information please
visit www.akai.eu
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Watching a DVD on your TV
1. Connect your TV to the main unit using a standard AV Cable (not included).
2. Turn on the main unit.
3. Turn on the TV and follow the instructions included with it to play the DVD.
Note:
 
a weak signal.
 
separately) and follow the instructions included with it to connect the unit to your TV.
B. Watching a TV on Main Unit
If your TV has Audio/Video inputs, you can connect the main unit to your TV using a standard
A/ V cable (not included).
A. Watching a DVD on the Main Unit and the Monitor
You can watch the same DVD on the main unit and the monitor.
Watching on the Main Unit and the Monitor
1. Connect the main unit and the monitor using the included DC-AV Cable.
2. Turn on the main unit and the monitor.
3. Play a DVD on the main unit; the monitor will play at the same time.
CONNECTIONS
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