Audiovox D1810 - DVD Player - 8 User manual

D1810
PORTABLE 8" LCD MONITOR AND DVD PLAYER
128-6925

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Notice:
This Product Incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected
by method claims of certain 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 authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or
disassembly is prohibited.

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A. Introduction
Thank you for selecting the D1810 portable DVD player. The main featuresinclude
a8" Wide Screen (16:9 Aspect Ratio) Liquid Crystal Display(LCD) monitor and a
DVD player. The unit applies the lateststate of the art electronics and is designed
for use in cars, hotels, office, home or anywhere. The unit is constructed to
provideyearsofreliable,trouble-freeservice,andiscompactsothatyoucantakeit
with you anywhere and is designed for quick and easy installation. Pleaseread the
entire instruction Manual supplied with this product prior to operation. The
documentation will assist you in installing the system properly to obtain the best
equipment performance. Please retain this Manual for later use.
B. Cautions and Warnings
1. Placement
To prevent fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rainormoisture.
Do not place the set on an unstable cart, stand,tripod, bracket or table to prevent
it from falling. Keep the unit away from strong magnets, heat sources, direct
sunlight, excessive dust. If the unit is brought directly from a cold to a warm
location, moisturemay condense inside the unit. When you move it from a cold to
a warm location, wait for about onehour before operating the unit, or remove the
disc and leave the unit turned on until the moisture evaporates.
2. Installation
Ensure that the D1810 is installed in accordance with the instructions and
illustrations provided in this Manual.
3. Object and Liquid
Donotpushobjectsofanykindintotheunitthroughopenings;donotspillorspray
liquid of any kind on or in the system (this mayresultinafireorelectricshock).Do
not place anything heavy on the unit. To ensure proper ventilation and proper
operation, never cover or block the slots and openings with a cloth or other
material.
4. Disassemble
Do not attempt to disassemble the cabinet. There is a risk of electricshockand/or
exposure to Laser Radiation. Contact qualified service personnel ifyour system is
in need of repair.

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5.Cleaning Unit
When cleaning, make sure the system is unplugged from the power 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
maycausetheunittomalfunction.Donotstickpaper,tapeorglueonthedisc.Do
notexposethedisctodirectsunlightorheatsourcessuchashotairducts.Donot
touchthesurfaceofdisc.Handlethediscbyitsedge.Cleanthediscbywipingthe
disc from the center out with a cleaning cloth. Remove the discfrom 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 designed, some playback features may
not be available. Also refer to the instructions supplied with the discs.
C. Contents
1. 1 x 8’’ LCDMonitor & DVD Player Combo
2. 1 x AC to DC Adapter
3. 1 x Rechargeable Battery
4. 1 x Remote Control
5. 1 x Instruction Manual
6. 1 x Audio/Video Cable
7. 1 x DC Power Adapter
8. 1 x Headphone
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 rightside of the
main unit, then plug the other end into the 120V AC power socket.
2. Powering the system in a car
Plug one end of the cigarette lighter adapter into the DC 9V jack on the unit, then
plug the other end into the cigarette lighter socket.

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E. Controls, Indicators, and Connectors
1. Unit View (Refer to Figures 1and 2)
Figure 1
Figure 2
SCAN
1Down
2Left
3Forward Scan
4Play/Pause
5Stop
6Reverse Scan
7Push Open
8LCD Cutoff
Switch
9Battery Pack
10 Source
11 Menu
12 Return
13 Display
14 Function
15 Up
16 Enter
17 Right
18 Power
19 DC IN 9V
20 S Video/Video
21 Audio
22 Headphone
23 Volume
24 Power LED Red/LED Green
25 Remote Control Sensor
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Screen Lock
*
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*NOTE: The Screen must be locked
into position before closing.

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1) SOURCE BUTTON
2) MENU (OR SETUP WHENIN STOP MODE)
3) RETURN BUTTON
4) DISPLAY BUTTON
5) FUNCTION BUTTON (FOR SCREENASPECT RATIO, COLOR AND
BRIGHTNESS ADJUSTMENT)
6) UP BUTTON
7) ENT. BUTTON (ENTER)
8) RIGHT BUTTON
9) POWER ON/OFF BUTTON
10) DOWN BUTTON
11) LEFT BUTTON
12) FORWARDSCAN BUTTON
13) PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON
14) STOP BUTTON
15) REVERSE SCAN BUTTON
16) PUSH TO OPEN BUTTON
17) POWER SAVING SWITCH (SCREEN CLOSEDLCD PANELSHUT OFF
SWITCH)
18) BATTERY PACK
19) DC 9V INPUT JACK
20) S VIDEO/VIDEO JACK
21) AUDIO JACK (L+R)
22) HI-FI EARPHONE JACK
23) VOLUME UP/DOWN THUMBWHEEL
24) POWER (RED/POWER LED) (GREEN/CHARGE LED)
25) REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR

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2. Remote Control View (Refer to Figure 3)
Figure 3
Prog.

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Remote Control Function Description
Screen: Change the screenaspect ratio.
Angle:Switch to a different angle if the DVD contains angle options.
Mute:Mute speakers
Setup: System setting
Display: On screen display of the current disc status
Vol.+/-: Volume adjustment
7:Reverse Scan at 2x, 4x or 8x normal playback speed
8:Forward Scanat 2x, 4x or 8x normal playback speed
9:Skip to thePREVIOUS chapter or track
::Skip to next chapter or track
Slow:Playback at 1/2X, 1/4X, 1/8X normal speed
4/II: Play and pause
<: Stop
Return: Back torootMenu or previous menu when in setup mode.
1/ Title: Digit key 1 or Enter Title menu
2/Sub-Title: Digit key 2 or Subtitle on/off and subtitle language if available
3/ A-B: Digit key 3 or A to B repeat.
4/ Menu: Digit key 4 or disc Root Menu
5/5: Digit key 5 or Up arrow
6/ Repeat: Digitkey 6 or repeat chapter, title or track
7/3:Digit key 7 or Left arrow
8/Enter: Digit key 8 or Enter key
9/4:Digit key 9 or right arrow
0/6:Digit key 0 or down arrow
Num: Shift function keysto number keys
10+/Zoom: +10 key or Zoom in/out

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F. Loading and Playing a Disc
1. After connecting power to the unit, power on “DVD player” by holding down the
power button* for 2 seconds.
2.Open the disc door by pressing “PUSH OPEN”, place a disc into the tray with the
label side of the disc facing up.
3.Close the disc door cover of the tray. The unit will load the disc and go to the root
menu. Start playback by pressing,“PLAY”.
4.Rotate the VOLUME control to adjust the DVD player’s volume.
5.To stop playing a disc press STOP.
*NOTE: To turn off the unit, you must press and hold the power button for
2 seconds.
G. Connecting to a TV or another monitor ( Refer to Figure 4.-A &
Figure 4.-B )
You can also connect the DVD player to a TV or stereo system.
1. Connect one end of the Audio/Video cable’s (black 1/8” stereo plug) into the
unit’s DVD AUDIO jack, and connect the other end to the AUDIO INPUT jacks on
your TV or stereo (white = left channel, red = right channel).
2.Connect one end of the video cable (1/8 plug) into the units S video/video jack
and connect the other end to a video input on the TV or monitor.
3. Disconnect the A/V cables from the unit when you are using the DVD player on
its own.
Note: S VIDEO cable not provided with player;please consult the dealer for
purchasing it.

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Figure 4.-A
FFigure 4.-B
White Red Yellow
AUDIO / VIDEO cable S VIDEO cable
(Not Supplied)
OR
Yellow
Black
Player(Right Side)
Amplifier
Fiber Digital AUDIO cable
(Not Supplied)
Stereo Sound AUDIO cable
White
Red
Player(Right Side)
TV

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H. SETUP
Press‘SETUP’todisplaytheMainmenuoftheSETUPMenuonthescreen. Press
‘RETURN’ or 'SETUP' to exit the SETUP Menu
Figure 5. Main SETUP Menu Screen
1) DISC MENU
Select “DISC” using the Left /Right buttons, then press ‘ENTER’ to enter theDISC
MENU screen
Figure 6. DISC Menu Screen

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a).Select‘AUDIOLANGUAGE’usingtheUporDOWNbuttons,thenpressENTER
to enter the submenu. Select the desired*audio language using the Up or DOWN
buttons. Then press ‘ENTER’ to confirm the setting.
Figure 7. Audio Language Setting Screen
b). Select ‘SUBTITLE’ using the UP or DOWN buttons, then pressENTER toenter
the submenu. Select the desired *subtitle language using the UP or DOWN
buttons, then press ‘ENTER’ to confirm the setting.
Figure 8. Subtitle Language Setting Screen
c).Select ‘DISC MENUS’ using the UP or DOWN buttons, then press ‘ENTER’to
enter the submenu. Select the desired Menu Language using the UP or DOWN
buttons, then press ‘ENTER’ to confirm the setting.
*Note:The selected language must be supported by the disc itself.
Disc Origin Lang

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Figure 9. Menu language Setting Screen
*Note: Language and subtitle selection is only available for discs that are
recorded in the above listed languages. If the selected language is not available,
the player will play and display on the screen the original recorded language
contained in the disc.
d). Select ‘RATING’ using the UP or DOWN buttons, then press ‘ENTER’to enter
the submenu. Select the desired rating using the UP or DOWN buttons, then
press ‘ENTER’.The unit will display “enter a 4 digit password". Then press enter.
Press the NUM (number) button to switch the function buttons to the number
mode, and enter either the default password or a new password. The unit will
display "The player is locked". Remember the password. Then press enter to
return to the main menu.
CHANGE PASSWORD: Select ‘RATING’using the Up or DOWN buttons and
press ‘ENTER’to enter password location.Input the Old Password or the Default
Password, and press ‘ENTER’to enter the Password Change submenu, then
select the CHANGE PASSWORDitem using the UP or DOWN buttons.Input the
New Password, and then press ‘ENTER’ to confirm the change.

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Figure 10. Rating Setting Screen

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NOTE: ADULT is the defaultsetting.
2) VIDEO SETTING
Select “VIDEO” using theLeft/Right buttons, then press ‘ENTER’ to Enter the
VIDEO MENU screen.
REMARK: You can set up your Player to work with normal and wide screen
televisions.If you are using a wide screen TV, set this option to 16:9 to match the
aspect ratio of your TV. When used with a normal TV (4:3 aspect ratio) select the
4:3 Pan & Scan setting. The 4:3 Letter Box setting will enable the "Letter Box"
format, where the movie is presented in wide screen format with black bars at the
top and button of screen.
Figure 11. VIDEO SETTING Screen
a).Select ‘TV ASPECT’ using the UP or DOWN buttons, then press ‘ENTER’ to
enterthesubmenu.SelectthedesiredTVScreenAspectusingtheUPorDOWN
buttons, then press ‘ENTER’ to confirm the setting.

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Figure 12. TV ASPECT Setting Screen
b).TV OUTPUT TYPE
Note: ModelD1810 is NTSC only.
Figure 13. TV OUTPUT TYPE Setting Screen
3) DOLBY DIGITAL SETTING
Select “DOLBY DIGITAL”using the Left or Right buttons, then press ENTER to
enter the submenu.
SelectthedesiredDolbyDigitalMode,eitherPCMorBITSTREAM, using theUpor

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DOWN buttons, then press‘ENTER’to confirm the setting.
Figure 14. DOLBY DIGITAL Setting Screen
Dolby Digital

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4) DISPLAY SETTING
Select “DISPLAY” by using the left or right buttons, then press ENTER to
enter the submenu.
Figure 15. Display Setting Screen Display
a). Select MENU LANGUAGE
Note:The system operation MENU LANGUAGE is set on ENGLISH only.
b).Select ‘ON SCREEN MESSAGE’ using the UP or DOWN buttons, then press
‘ENTER” to enter the submenu. Select ‘ON’ or ‘OFF’, then press ‘ENTER’ to
confirm the setting. Setting the on-screen message to "OFF" will prevent the
on-screen icons from being displayed during operation.
Figure 16. On Screen Message Setting Screen

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5) OTHER SETTING
Select“OTHER”byusingtheleftorrightbuttons,thenpress ENTERtoenterthe
submenu.
Figure 17. OTHER SETTINGScreen Display
a).Select ‘LAST MEMORY’ using the UP or DOWN buttons. Press ENTER to
enter the submenu. Select NO or YES by using the UP or DOWN buttons, then
press ENTER to confirm.
Figure 18. LAST MEMORY Screen Display
*NO:The unit will not retain the last position of playback.
*YES:The unit will retain the last position of playback in memory. This feature is
cancelled when power is turned off.
Last Memory YES

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1. BASIC OPERATION
POWER Turn the unit on/off
OPEN Remove/load the disc
PLAY Start Playback
SLOW Play at 1/2, 1/4, 1/8 times normal speed
PAUSE Still Picture
STOP (1 time) Stop at the present playing point /
(2 times) Stop playing
NEXT Go to the next chapter or track during playback
PREVIOUS Go back to the preceding chapter or track during playback
FORWARD Scan forward at 2, 4, 8x times normal speed
REVIEW Scan backward at 2, 4, 8x times normal speed
UP/DOWN/LEFT /RIGHT Used for Menu Navigation
ENTER Execute item or setting
NUMBERS Select item or setting
RETURN Return
MENU Display the root menu of the disc
REPEAT Repeat playback or a title, chapter, or track
A-BRepeat a specific portion from point A to point B of the disc
DISPLAY Display information (title, chapter, track, time, etc.).
ANGLE Change the angles on the scene
SUBTITLE Select the subtitle language and turn it on/ off
ZOOM Enlarge an image to 2 times the original
SETUP Display the setup menu to select and set items, and exit
the setup menu.
SOURCE Switch Audio/Video jacks from input to output
FUNCTION Adjust color,brightness
and display format of the LCD display.
Change screen display mode Normal, Wide and Full.
VOLUME CONTROL
he thumbwheel control on the unit is the master volume control.
TheVOL +andVOL-
buttonson theremoteallowthevolumeto
be raised and lowered up to the level of the master volume.
These buttons also control the level of the audio output jack.