Audiovox D1812PKG - 8" Portable DVD Player D1812pk User manual

D1812PKG
PORTABLE 8" LCD MONITOR AND DVD PLAYER IN A BAG

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Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.
An LCD panel and/or video monitor may be installed in a motor vehicle
and visible to the driver if the LCD panel or video monitor is used for
vehicle information, system control, rear or side observation or
navigation. If the LCD panel or video monitor is used for television
reception, video or DVD play, the LCD panel or video monitor must be
installed so that these features will only function when the vehicle is in
“park” or when the vehicle’s parking brake is applied.
An LCD panel or video monitor used for television reception, video or
DVD play that operates when the vehicle is in gear or when the parking
brake is not applied must be installed to the rear of the driver’s seat
where it will not be visible, directly or indirectly, to the operator of the
motor vehicle.

Content
A. Introduction..........................................................................4
B. CautionsandWarnings ...................................................... 4
C. Contents............................................................................. 6
D. Poweringand Installation .................................................... 7
E. Vehicle Installation..........................................................7
F. Controls,Indicators,and Connectors ................................. 9
G. LoadingandPlaying aDisc................................................10
H. Setup.................................................................................... 11
I. Basic Operation ................................................................ 20
J. Menu.................................................................................21
K. Display...............................................................................21
L. PlayingAudioCDS.............................................................27
M. PlayingMP3 Discs............................................................ 29
N. Playing JPEGfiles...............................................................31
O. Connecting to a TV or another monitor ............................ 33
P. Rechargeable Battery Installation and Use ...................... 34
Q. Troubleshooting................................................................ 36
R. InstallationandUsing............................................................38
S. Game Instructions........................................................... 39
T. Specifications ................................................................ 46

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A. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the D1812PKG. The main features include a
8" Wide Screen (16:9 Aspect Ratio) Liquid Crystal Display (LCD)
monitor, a DVD player and a game controller with 30 built-in games.
The unit applies the latest state of the art electronics and is de-
signed for use in hotels, offices, vehicles or your home. The unit is
constructed to provide years of reliable, trouble-free service, and is
compact so that you can take it with you anywhere and is designed
for quick and easy installation. Please read the entire instruction
manual supplied with this product prior to use. The documentation
willassist youininstallingthesystem properlytoobtainthebest equip-
ment performance. Please save this manual for later use.
B. Cautions and Warnings
1. Placement
To prevent fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to
rain or moisture. Do not place the set on an unstable cart, stand,
tripod,bracketortabletopreventitfromfalling. Keep the unit away
fromstrongmagnets,heat sources, direct sunlight,excessivedust.
If the unit is brought directly from a cold to a warm location, mois-
ture may condense inside the unit. When you move it from a cold
to a warm location, wait for about one hour before operating the
unit, or remove the disc and leave the unit turned on until the mois-
ture evaporates.
2. Installation
Ensure that the D1812PKG is installed in accordance with the
instructions and illustrations provided in this manual.
3. Caution
Do not push objects of any kind into the unit through openings; do
not spill or spray liquid of any kind on or in the system (this may
result in a fire or electric shock). Do not place anything heavy on
the unit. To ensure proper ventilation and proper operation, never
coverorblocktheslotsandopeningswithaclothorothermaterial.

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Keeptheunit away from an open flame such as,.fire, candle etc,. It
is hazardous to replace the battery incorrectly. Replace the battery
only with the same or equivalent type. In order to protect the
enviromnentpleasedispose of the battery properly. Do not use the
unit in temperatures higher than 104 degrees Fahrenheit or 40 de-
grees Celsius.
4.Disassemble
Do not attempt to disassemble the cabinet. There is a risk of elec-
tric shock and/or exposure to Laser Radiation. Contact qualified
service personnel if your system needs repair.
5. Cleaning Unit
Whencleaning, makesurethe systemisunplugged fromthepower
source. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a cloth
lightly dampened with water for cleaning the exterior of the system
only.
6. Disc
Do not use irregularly shaped discs such as heart or star-shaped
discs as they may cause the unit to malfunction. Do not stick pa-
per, tape or glue on the disc. Do not expose the disc to direct sun-
light or heat sources. Do not touch the surface of disc. Handle the
disc by its edge. Clean the disc by wiping the disc from the center
out with a cleaning cloth. Remove the disc from the unit and store
it in its case after playing. Some playback operations of discs may
be intentionally fixed by software producers. Since this unit plays
discs according to the disc contents the software producers de-
signed, some playback features may not be available.Also refer to
the instructions supplied with the discs.
7. Regional Coding
Both the DVD player and disc are coded by region. These
regional codes must match in order for the disc to play. If the
codes don’t match, the disc won’t play. This unit’s code is region
1. DVD’s with other regional codes cannot be played in this unit.

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C. Contents
1. 1 x 8’’ LCD Monitor & DVD Player
2. 1 xAC to DCAdapter
3. 1 x Remote Control with battery (CR2025)
4. 1 x Instruction Manual
5.1xAudio/VideoAdapterCable
6. 1 x DC PowerAdapter
7. 1 x Rechargeable Battery
8. 1 x Y Connector (for headphones)
9. 2 x Wired headphones
10. 1 x Bag W/ Straps
11. 1 x Game Controller
D. Powering and installation
1. Powering the system indoors (Refer to Figure 1)
Plug one end of the AC to DC adapter into the DC 9V jack on the
left side of the main unit, then plug the other end into the 120V AC
power outlet.
2. Powering the system in a car (refer to Figure 1)
Plug one end of the DC Power adapter into the DC 9V jack on the
unit, then plug the other end into the vehicle power outlet.
Figure 1

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E. Vehicle Installation
Make sure that the unit is placed into the bag with the clear plastic
covering on the right side of the unit. Load the disc into the DVD
compartmentandthenadjust the retaining cord acrossthetopportion
of the unit. If you are installing the bag onto the seatback you may
need to use the Seat Standoff attached to the back of the mounting
bag to obtain the proper viewing angle as shown in Figure 2
1. Installing the System onto the seat back in a car
(Refer to Figure 2)
Figure 2
1). Take one of the supplied straps from the carrier bag. Connect
the latch to one of the upper metal rings on the mounting bag.
Connect the “S” hook to the other upper metal ring and place the
loop over the headrest. Adjust the strap until the bag is firmly
secured.
2). Take another strap from the carrier bag, and connect the latch to
the lower metal ring on the left side of the bag. Attach the “S”
hooktothesameringafterloopingthestraparoundtheseatrail.
Repeat this process for the right side. In some vehicles, it may
be necessary to attach the “S” connector to the rail directly, as it
may not be long enough to reach back to the ring.
3). Adjust the straps tightly so that the bag is secured.
Seat Standoff
Retaining Cord

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2. Installing the system between the driver/passenger seat
(Refer to Figure 3)
Figure 3
1). Take one strap and connect the latch to the upper metal ring on
the left side of the bag. Attach the “S” hook to the same ring
after looping the strap around the headrest of the driver’s seat.
Repeat this process for the right side (Passenger Seat).
2). Take another strap and connect the latch to lower metal ring on
the left side of the bag. Attach the “S” hook to the same ring
after looping the strap around the driver’s seat rail. Repeat this
process for the right side. In some vehicles, it may be neces-
sary to attach the “S” connector directly to the rail, as it may not
be long enough to reach back to the ring.
3). Adjust the straps tightly so that the bag is secured.

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F. Controls, Indicators, and Connectors
1. Unit View (Refer to Figure 4)
Figure 4
1) LCD Panel Shut Off Switch
2) Wide Button
3) Stop Button
4) Previous Button
5) Next Button
6) Play Button
7)Menu
8) Up Button
9) Right Button
10) OK/Enter Button
11) Down Button
12) Left Button
13)AV IN/OUT Switch
14)Audio Jack
15) Video Jack
16) Headphone Jack
17) Volume Up/Down Control
18) Brightness Up/Down Control
19) Power On/Off Switch
20) Power LED
21) Remote Control Sensor
22) Open Button
23) Charge LED
24) DC 9V Input Jack
25) E Port

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2. Remote Control View (Refer to Figure 5)
1) Setup Button
2) Previous Button
3) Reverse Scan Button
4) UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT/
ENTER Buttons
5) Numeric Keypad
6) Play Button
7) Pause Button
8) Audio Button
9) Stop Button
10) Menu Button
11) Forward Button
12) A-B Repeat/1/All
Button
13) Next Button
14) Subtitle Button
15) Zoom Button
16) Display Button
Figure 5
G. Loading and Playing a Disc
a. After connecting power to the unit, turn on the “DVD player” with
the power switch. The power indicator will light.
b. Open the disc tray by sliding the OPEN button in the direction of
the arrow and place a disc into the tray with the label side facing
up.
c. Close the tray by pressing the area marked “PRESS” on the disc
door. The unit will read the disc and start playing.
d. Rotate the BRIGHTNESS and VOLUME controls to adjust the
brightness and the volume to the desired levels.
e. To stop playing a disc, press STOP.
AUDIO OX
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H. Setup
Press ‘SETUP’ to display the Main screen of the Setup Menu on the
screen. Press ‘SETUP’ again to exit the Setup Menu and the unit will
resume it’s last playback mode.
Main Setup Menu Screen
1) Press “SETUP”, the ‘General Setup Page’ will be displayed.
a).Select ‘TV Display’ using the UP/DOWN button, and then press
RIGHT to enter the submenu. Select the TV display mode de-
sired using UP/DOWN, and press ENTER to confirm the set-
ting. Press LEFT to return.
* Normal/PS: When the player is connected to a normal TV, and
a wide picture is shown on the full screen.
* Normal/LB: When the player is connected to a normal TV, and
a wide picture is shown on the screen with a black strip at both
the top and bottom of the screen.
* Wide: When the player is connected to a wide screen TV, a
wide picture is shown on the full screen.
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d). Select ‘Screen Saver’ using the UP/DOWN button, and then press
theRIGHTbuttonto enter the submenu. Choose Screen Saver on or
off using the UP/DOWN button and then press ENTER to confirm the
setting. Press the LEFT button to return.
Screen Saver Screen Display
*On: Enables screen saver
*Off: Disables screen saver (off)
*NOTE: The DVD player will enter the Screen Saver mode after ap-
proximately five minutes if the same image remains on the screen.
e. Select “Last Memory” by using the UP/DOWN button.
Last Memory Screen Display
*on: The unit will return to the last position on the disc.
*off: The unit will not return to the last position on the disc.
Note: The Last position memory function will only work when the
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b).Select ‘TV Type’ using the UP/DOWN button, and then press the
RIGHTbutton to enter the submenu. Choose TVType usingtheUP/
DOWN button and then press ENTER to confirm the setting. Press
the LEFT button to return.
TV Type Screen Display
c).Select ‘Angle Mark’ using the UP/DOWN buttton, and then press the
RIGHT button to enter the submenu. Choose Angle Mark on or off
using the UP/DOWN button and then press ENTER to confirm the
setting. Press the LEFT button to return.
Angle Mark Screen Display
* On: The screen will show the angle mark icon. (*If an angle option is
available).
* Off: The screen will not display theAngle Mark

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2) Select the “Video Quality Setup” page by using the LEFT/RIGHT but-
tons. Press “Enter” to enter the video quality set up page.
Main SETUP Menu VIDEO QUALITY
a).Select “Brightness by using the UP or DOWN buttons, then press
“Enter”. You can change the Brightness by pressing the LEFT or
RIGHT buttons. To exit “Brightness Setting”, press “Enter”again to
return to the main Menu.
BRIGHTNESS Screen Display
b).Select “Contrast” by using the UP or DOWN buttons, then press
“Enter”.Youcanadjustthe Contrastbypressingthe LEFTor RIGHT
butttons. To exit “Contrast Setting”, press “Enter” again to return to
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CONTRAST Screen Display
c).Select “Hue” (Tint) by using the UP or DOWN buttons, then press
“Enter”. You can adjust the Hue by pressing the LEFT or RIGHT but-
tons.
HUE (Tint) Screen Display
To exit “Hue” (Tint) Setting, press “Enter”again to return to the main
Menu.
d).Select “Saturation” (color) by using the UP or DOWN buttons, then
press “Enter”. You can adjust the Saturation by pressing the LEFT or
RIGHTbuttons.
SATURATION (Color)Screen Display
To exit “Saturation” (color), press “Enter”again to return to the main
Menu.

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3).With no disc inside the player select “password” using the LEFT or
RIGHT buttons, press ‘ENTER’ to enter the password setup page,
then press the RIGHT button to enter the submenu .
PASSWORD CHANGE Menu
Press ‘ENTER’ to enter the Password Change Page. Input the Old
Password or the Default Password, the New Password, and the Con-
firmed New Password. Press ‘ENTER’ to confirm the change.
PASSWORD VERIFY Input Screen Display
NOTE: The Default Password is
3308 . This password is always
effective even after you have selected your own password and
changed it. To avoid the possibility of others using the default
password to set the parental level and change the password, you
can record this default password in another area and delete it from
this manual. Some discs can be limited depending on the age of
users while some discs cannot.

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4).Withnodiscintheplayer select‘PREFERENCES’usingthe LEFTorRIGHT
buttons,thenpress‘ENTER’toenterthepreferencespage.
a. Select ‘AUDIO’ using the DOWN button, then press ‘RIGHT’ to
enterthesubmenu.Select the audio language youdesireusingthe
UP or DOWN buttons, then press ‘ENTER’ to confirm the setting.
Press LEFT to return.
Preference Audio Language
b. Select ‘SUBTITLE’ using the DOWN button, then press RIGHT to
enter the submenu. Select the desired subtitle language or SUB-
TITLE OFF using the UP or DOWN buttons , then press ‘ENTER’
to confirm the setting. Press ‘LEFT’ to return.
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Note: Language and subtitle selection is only available for discs that are
recorded in the above listed languages. If the selected, language is
notavailable, the playerwillplay anddisplayon thescreenthe original
recorded language contained in the disc.
c. Select ‘DISC MENU’ using the DOWN button, then press ‘RIGHT’ to
enter the submenu. Select the Disc Menu Language you desire using
the UP or DOWN buttons , then press ‘ENTER’ to confirm the setting.
Press ‘LEFT’ to return.
Preference DISC MENU LANGUAGE
d. Select ‘PARENTAL’ using the DOWN button, then press RIGHT to
enter the submenu.
PARENTAL Preference Screen Display
Select the parental level you desire using the UP or DOWN buttons
for discs with lock-out feature. These are listed from the lowest level
(1 Kid Safe) to the highest level (Adult). Enter a 4 digit password, then
press ‘ENTER’ to confirm the parental level setting.
NOTE: The level of 8Adult is the factory default.

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e. Select ‘DEFAULT’ using the DOWN button, then press RIGHT to en-
ter the submenu. Press ENTER to make all of the settings return to
the factory-set mode.
Loading Factory Setting
NOTE: The parental setting is not affected by the default reset func-
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I. Basic Operation
POWER
OPEN
PLAY
SLOW
PAUSE
STOP
NEXT
PREVIOUS
FORWARD
REVERSE
LEFT/RIGHT/UP/DOWN
ENTER
NUMBERS
RETURN
MENU
REPEAT
A-B
DISPLAY
ANGLE
SUBTITLE
AUDIO
ZOOM
SETUP
Turn the unit on/off
Remove/load the disc
Start Play/Execute item or setting
Play at 1/2, 1/4, 1/8 or 1/16 times speed
Still Picture
(1 time) Stop at the present playing point /
(2 times) Stop playing
Go to the next chapter, track or scene during
play back
Go back to the previous chapter, track or
scene during play back
Scanforwardat2, 4, 8,16 or 32x times speed
Scan backward at 2, 4, 8, 16 or 32x times
speed
UsedforMenu Navigation
Execute item or confirm setting
Select item or setting
Return
Display the main menu of the disc
Repeat playing title, chapter, or track
RepeataspecificportionfrompointAtopoint
B of the disc
Displayinformation(title,chapter, track, time,
etc.).
Change the viewing angle of the scene
Select the subtitle language and turn it on/off
Select the audio language
Enlarge an image to 2, 3, or 4 times the
original size.
Display the setup menu to select and set
items, and exit the setup menu.