AWA PDVD-166HD User manual

Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product,
please read this user's manual carefully and completely.
USER'S MANUAL
PDVD-166HD
PORTABLE DVD
(2 PANEL)

Table of Contents
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Contents
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Safety Precautions
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Before Use(Continued)
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Table of Contents
P4-P6
Identification of Controls
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Main Unit
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Remote control unit
Getting Started P6-P7
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Insert the battery
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SETUP Menu Setting
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General Operation
P9-P10
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General Setup Page
Audio Setup Page
P9-P10
Dolby Digital Setup
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P8
Playing an Audio CD or MP3/WMA
Basic operation P9-P12
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Audio CD and MP3/WMA Disc Features
P9-P10
Playing a JPEG Disc
P6-P7
Playing a DVD or Video CD(Operation)
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Playing a MPEG4 Movie Disc
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Program playback(not for Picture CD/MP3)
DIGITAL CARD and USB Play operation
P11
P9-P10
P9-P10
Preference Page
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P9-P10P9-P10P9-P10
P21-P22
Parameters and specifications
P9-P10
P23
Troubleshooting tips
P9-P10
Password Setup Page
P19
P14-P15
LCD Setup menu P20

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
It is forbiddenby law tocopy, broadcast,show,broadcast via
cable, play inpublic, or rentcopyrighted material without
permission.
This product featuresthe copy protectionfunction developed by
Macrovision.Copy protection signalsare recorded onsome discs.
When recording andplaying the picturesof these discspicture
noise will appear.This product incorporates copyright protection
technology that isprotected by methodclaims of certainU.S.
Patents and otherintellectual property rightsowned by Macrovision
Corporation and otherrights owners.Use ofthis copyright protection
technology must beauthorized by MacrovisionCorporation, and is
intended for homeand other limitedviewing uses only unless
otherwise authorized bymacrovision Corporation. Reverse
engineering or disassemblyis prohibited.
SERIAL NUMBER:
You can find the serial number on the back of the unit.This number
is unique to this unit and not available to others.You should record
requested information here and retain this guide as a permanent
record of your purchase.
Model No. ______________________________
Serial No. ______________________________
Date of Purchase_________________________
Warning:To reduce the risk of electric shock,do not remove
the cover orback of thisproduct.There are nouser-serviceable
parts inside. Referservicing to qualifiedservice personnel.
Warning: To reduce therisk of fireor electric shock,do not
expose this productto dripping orsplashing water,rain, or
moisture. Do notplace objects filledwith water suchas vases,
on the Product.
Warning: Thisdigital video discplayer employs alaser system.
Use of controls,adjustments,or the performanceof procedures
other than thosespecified herein mayresult in hazardous
radiation Exposure.
Warning: To prevent directexposure to laserbeam,do not open
the enclosure.Visible laserradiation when open.
Warning: Never stare directly into the laser beam.
Caution: Do notinstall this productin a confinedspace such
as a bookcase or similarunit.
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Safety Precautions
CAUTION
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Before Use(Continued)
To ensure proper use of this product, please read this owner's manual
carefully and retain for future reference.
This manual provides information on the operation and maintenance of
your DVD player. Should the unit require service, contact an authorized
service location.
Symbol Used in this Manual
The lightning flash symbol alerts you to the presence of dangerous
voltage within the product enclosure that may constitute a risk of
electric shock.
The exclamation point alerts you to the presence of important
operating and maintenance / servicing instructions.
Indicates hazards likely to cause harm to the unit itself or other
material damage.
Note:
Indicates special notes and operating features.
Introduction
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Notes:
1.Depending on theconditions of therecording equipment orthe
CD-R/RW (or DVD-R, DVD +R,DVD-RW, DVD+RW) disc itself,
someCD-R/RW (or DVD-R, DVD +R,DVD -RW,DVD +RW) discs
cannot be playedon the unit.
2.Do not attachany seal orlabel to eitherside (the labeledside or
the recorded side)of a disc.
3.Do not useirregularly shaped CDs(e.g., Heartshaped or
octagonal)since they mayresult in malfunctions.
4.Some playback operationsof DVDs andVideo CDs maybe
intentionally programmed bysoftware manufacturers. Thisunit
plays DVDS andVideo CDs accordingto disc content designed
by the softwaremanufacturer, thereforesome playback features
may not beavailable or otherfunctions may beadded.
Manufactured under licensefrom Dolby Laboratories."Dolby",
"Pro Logic", andthe double-D symbol are trademarks of
Dolby Laboratories.
Region code
This DVD playeris designed andmanufactured for
playback of region"4"encoded DVD software.
This unit canplay only DVDdiscs labeled "4"or "ALL".
Notes on RegionCodes
Most DVD discshave a globewith one ormore numbers in it clearly
visible on thecover. Thisnumber must match your DVD player's
region code orthe disc cannotplay. Ifyou try to play a DVD with
a different regioncode from your player,the message "Check
region Code" appearson the TVscreen.
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This indicates aproduct feature thatis
capable of playingDVD-RW discs
recorded with VideoRecording format.
RW
C0MPATIBLE
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Video CD (VCD)
(8 cm / 12 cm disc)
DVD
(8 cm / 12 cm disc)
Types of Playable Discs
Audio CD
(8 cm / 12 cm disc)
In addition, this unit plays , DVD -R, DVD +R,DVD -RW,DVD +RW,
Kodak Picture CDs, SVCD, and CD-R / CD-RW that contains audio
titles,MP3, WMA,JPEG and MPEG4 files.
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About the Symbol Display
¡° ¡±may appear on your TV display during operation and indicates
that the function explained in this owner's manual is not available on
that specific DVD video disc.
Tip:
Indicates tips and hints for making the task easier.A section whose
title has one of the following symbols is applicable only to the disc
represented by the symbol.
Video CDs
VCD
Audio CDs
CD
MP3 Discs
MP3
WMA Discs
WMA
JPEG Discs
JPEG
MPEG4 Discs
MPEG4
DVD DVD and finalized DVD+R/RW
Before Use(Continued)
Introduction

Identification of Controls
Main Unit
1.SD/MS/MMC
2.USB
3.POWER INDICATOR
4.BATTERY INDICATOR
5.HEADPHONE OUT JACKS
6.DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (COAXIAL)
7.VIDEO/AUDIO IN
8.VIDEO/AUDIO OUT
9. DC OUT 9-12V
10. DC IN 9-12V
11.POWER ON/OFF
12.MASTER TFT SCREEN
13.OPEN
14.
15.MODE
16.LEFT / VOL-
17.RIGHT / VOL+
18.DOWN /
19.UP /
20.SLAVER TFT SCREEN
21.POWER
22.MODE
23.LEFT / VOL-
24.RIGHT / VOL+
25.DOWN
26.UP
27.HEADPHONE OUT JAEKS
28.AUDIO/VIDEO IN
29.DC IN 9-12V
30.POWER INDICATOR
31.POWER ON/OFF
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Master:
Slaver:
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MODE
GOTO
MUTE
SOURCE
ANGLE PBC
AB
REPEAT
PROGRAM
DVD
CARD
USB
Remote control unit
1. PLAY/PAUSE ( )
Starts playback orpause playback.
2. STOP ( )
Stops playback.
3. Reverse Skip( )
Go to previouschapter / trackor to the
beginning.
4. Forward Skip( )
Go to thenext chapter /track.
5.ZOOM
Enlarges video image.
6.REPEAT
Repeat chapter,track, title all.
7.A B
Repeat sequence.
8. PROGRAM
Place a trackon the programlist.
9. MUTE
Disable Audio output.
10.TITLE
Return to DVDtitle menu.
11.POWER
Switches DVD Playerstandby mode.
12.0-9 NUMBER BUTTON
Selects numbered itemsin a menu.
13.ENTER
Confirms menu selection.
14. MENU
Accesses menu ona DVD disc.
(Left/right/up/down)
15.DISPLAY
Accesses On-Screen display.
16.AUDIO
Selects an audiolanguage (DVD).
17.SUBTITLE
Selects a subtitlelanguage.
18.ANGLE
Selects a DVDcamera angle ifavailable
19.SETUP
Accesses or removessetup menu.
20.10+ BUTTON
Add 10+ whileyour selection ismore than10.
21.GOTO
Goto time point, title orchapter you wantin
DVD Mode
22. BUTTON
Fast backward.
23. BUTTON
Fast forward.
24. PBC
PBC on/off switch.
25.MODE
It should beenter TFT menu adjust TFT.
26.SOURCE
Switch DVD andAV.
27.DVD CARD USB
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Identification of Controls
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Most of the functions can be controlled by remote control unit.Most of the functions can be controlled by remote control unit.Most of the functions can be controlled by remote control unit.Most of the functions can be controlled by remote control unit.
DVD VCD
Moving to anotherCHAPTER/TRACK
When a titleon a dischas more thanone chapter ora disc has
more than onetrack, you canmove to anotherchapter/track as
follows:
1.Press SKIP or briefly during playbackto select the next
(or previous)chapter/track orto return to the beginning of the current
chapter/track.
2.Press SKIP twicebriefly to step back to the previous
chapter/track.
3.Togo directly toany chapter duringDVD playback, inputthe
chapter/track number .
Changing the Audio Channel
Press AUDIOrepeatedly during playbackto hear a different audio
channel (Stereo, Left,or Right).
Repeat A-B
Torepeat a sequence.
1. PressA-B at yourchosen starting point" A". Appears
briefly on theTV screen.
2. PressA-B again atyour chosen endpoint." AB"appears
briefly on theTV screen andthe repeat sequence begins.
3. PressA-B again tocancel.
Repeat
You can play a title/chapter/all/track on a disc repeatedly.
Press REPEATduring playback toselect a desired repeat mode.
VCD
DVD VCD
DVD VCD
Notes:
1.If parental controlis set and the disc isn't fit for the rating
setting you mustinput the password.(See "parental" on page 22).
2.DVDs may havea region code.Your player does not play
discs that havea region code different from yourplayer.
3.Unless stated otherwise,alloperations described use the
remote control.Some featuresmay also be available on the
setup menu.
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Identification of Controls
Insert the battery
Notes:
Remove battery duringstorage or when you are not using the DVD
player for along time.
1.Open the batterydoor. 2.Insert twoAAA size batteries.
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Getting Started
Playback Setup
1. turn onthe power switchat the left side of the product.
2. Press OPENto open thedisc tray and insert your chosen
disc in thetray, withthe playback side down.
3. Close thetray. Playbackwill start automatically.
Use the buttonsto select thetitle/chapter you want to
view, thenpress ENTER tostart.Press MENU to return to the
menu screen.
Use the numberbuttons to select the track you want to view and
press MENU toreturn to the menu screen. Menu settings and
operating procedures maydiffer.Follow theinstructions on the
each menu screen.
Playing a DVD or Video CD(Operation)
VCD
DVD
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Getting started
DVD Video Discs- "Repeat Chapter / Title/All"
Chapter: repeats thecurrent chapter. Chapter
Title: repeats the current title.
All : repeatsall the tracks on a disc.
Off : doesnot play repeatedly.
Video CDs, discs- "Repeat Track/All"
Track : repeats the current track
All : repeatsall the tracks on a disc.
Off : doesnot play repeatedly.
Notes:
1.On a VideoCD with PBC, you must set PBC to Off to use the
repeat function.
2.If you pressSKIP ( or ) once during Repeat Chapter(Track)
playback, the repeatplayback cancels
Zoom
Use zoom toenlarge the videoimage:
1.Press ZOOM duringplayback or still playback to activate the
Zoom function. Thesquare frame appears briefly in the right bottom
of the picture.
2. Each pressof the ZOOMbutton changes the TV screen in the
following sequence:
3. Use the buttons to movethrough the zoomed picture.
4. To resume normal playback, press ZOOM button until screen
becomes 1X.
Note:Zoom may notwork on some DVDs.
Playing a DVD or Video CD(Operation)
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DVD VCD
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DVD MENU
1. Press DVDMENU.If the current title has a menu, the menu appears
on the screen.Otherwise, the discmenu may notappear.
2. The DVDMENU offers featuressuch as camera angles,spoken
language and subtitleoptions, and chaptersfor the title.
3. Press DVDMENU to exit.
Camera Angle
If the disccontains scenes recorded at different cameraangles, you
can change toa different cameraangle during playback. Press
ANGLE repeatedly duringplayback to select a desired angle. Note
that the numberof the current angle appears on screen.
Note:
The angle indicatorwill blink onthe TV screenduring scenes
recorded at differentangles as an indication that angle switching is
possible.
Changing the Audio Language
Press AUDIOrepeatedly during playbackto hear a different audio
language or audiotrack.With DVD-RW discsrecorded in VR mode
that have botha main anda Bilingual audiochannel, you can
switch between Main(L), Bilingual (R), or a mix of both (Main +
Bilingual) by pressingAUDIO.
Subtitles
Press SUBTITLE repeatedlyduring playback to see the different
subtitle languages.
TITLE button
DVD disc:
Press TITLE button,then the DVD menu or titles available on the disc
will be displayed.Then you canuse " " and ENTER button to select
programs.
DVD
DVD
DVD
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Special DVD FeaturesChecking the contents of DVD discs:
Menus DVDs may offermenus that allow you to access special
features. To use the disc menu, press MENU. Input the
corresponding number oruse the buttonsto highlight
your selection.Then pressENTER.
DVD
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Basic operation
File names shouldhave a maximum of 8 letters and must incorporate
an" .mp3" or" .wma" extension.
They should notcontain special letters such as "/? * : < > l "etc.
The total numberof files onone disc should be less than 650.
This DVD playerrequires discs and recordings tomeet certain
technical standards inorder to achieve optimal playback quality.
Pre-recorded DVDs areautomatically set to these standards. There
are many differenttypes of recordable disc formats(including CD-R
containing MP3 orWMA files) and these require certain pre-existing
conditions (see above)to ensure compatible playback.
Customers should notethat permission is required in order to
download MP3 /WMA files and music from the Internet. Our company
has no rightto grant such permission. Permission should always be
sought from thecopyright owner.
WMA
MP3
WMA
MP3
MP3 WMA
MP3 WMA
Disc
The DVD playercan play CDand MP3/WMAformatted recordings
on CD-R,CD-RW,DVD+Rand DVD+RW discs.
Audio
Once anAudio CD isinserted it willbe played automatically.Its
playblack information willbe show on screen,such as chapter
elapse time.
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1. Press to select a folder, and press ENTER to see the folder
contents.
2. Press to select a trackthen press PLAY or ENTER.Playback
starts.
/ disc compatibilitywith this player is limited as
follows:
1.Sampling frequency: within8 - 48 kHz( ),within 32- 48kHz
( ).
2.Bit rate: within8 - 320kbps( ),32 - 192kbps( ).
The player cannotread an / file that hasa file
extension other thanMP3/WMA.
CD-R physical formatshould be ISO9660.
If you recordMP3/ WMAfiles using softwarethat cannot create
a file system(eg. Direct-CD) itis impossible toplayback MP3/WMA
files.We recommend thatyou use Easy-CD Creator,which creates
an ISO 9660file system.
CD
MP3 WMA
Audio CD and MP3/WMA Disc Features
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Pause
1. Press PLAY/PAUSE duringplayback.
2. To return to playback, press PLAY/PAUSE again.
Moving to anotherTrack
1. Press SKIP( or ) briefly during playback to go to the next
(or previous) trackor to return to the beginning of the current track..
2. Press SKIP twice briefly togo back to the previous track.
3. You can play any track by inputting its number.
Repeat Track/Folder/All/Off
You can play a track/folder/all on a disc.
1. Press REPEAT when playinga disc. The repeat icon appears.
2. Press REPEAT to selecta desired repeat mode.
Track: repeatsthe current track.(CD)
Folder: repeats thecurrent folder.
All: repeatsall the trackson a disc.(CD)
Off(No display): normalplayback.
Note:
If you pressSKIP ( )onceduring Repeat Track playback,
the repeat playbackcancels.
Repeat A-B
1.Torepeat a sequenceduring disc playbackpress A-B at your
chosen starting point.The Repeat icon"A"appear on the menu
screen.
2.Press A-Bagain at your chosen end point.The Repeat icon
"AB" appear onthe menu screen,and the sequence begins to
play repeatedly.
3.Toexit the sequenceand return to normal play,press A-B
again.The Repeat icondisappears from the menu screen.
WMA
MP3
CD
WMA
MP3
CD
CD
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Basic operation
Slide Show
There are 16types for slideshow.
You can press Program repeatly to select the slide show Mode.
Still Picture
1. Press PLAY/PAUSE duringslide show.The player will nowgo into
PAUSE mode.
2. To return to the slide show, press PLAY/ PAUSE again.
Viewing a JPEGDisc
Using this DVDPlayer you canview Kodak PICTURE CDs and discs
with JPEG files.
1.Insert a discand close thetray. The file menu appears on the TV
screen.
2. Press toselect a folder, and pressENTER. Alist of files in the
folder Appears.If you are in a file list and want to return to the
previous Folder list,use the buttons on the remote to highlight and
press ENTER.
3. If youwant to viewa particular file, press to highlight a file and
press ENTER orPLAY. Viewing thefile proceeding starts.
4.If the DISCyou insert isa Kodak Picture CD it will be played
automatically.
NOTE:
Press" " tomove to thenext page , " " to return to previons
folder,and "MENU" return to menu.
Zoom
1.Press 'ZOOM' .
2,Used " "to enlarge,or " " to shorten the picture.
JPEG
JPEG
JPEG
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Playing a JPEG Disc
Playing an Audio CD or MP3/WMA
WMA
MP3
CD
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Playing a JPEG Disc
To rotatepicture
Press or duringshowing a pictureto rotate thepicture invert ,mirror,
clockwise ,counter clockwise.
To listento MP3/WMA music watching picture
You can display files while listering to MP3/WMA music files
recorded on thesame disc.
1.select a MP3/WMAdesired.
2.select a picture.
JPEG disc compatibilitywith this player is limited as follows:
1.Depending upon thesize and numberof JPEG files,it could take
a long timefor the DVDplayer to readthe disc¡¯s contents. Ifyou
don¡¯t see anon screen displayafter several minutes,some of the
files may betoo large reducethe resolution of the JPEG filesto
less than 2Mpixels as 2760x 2048 pixelsand burn anotherdisc.
2.The total numberof files and folders on the disc should beless
than 650.Some discsmay be incompatible due to a different
recording format orthe condition of disc.Ensure that all the
selected files havethe." jpg" extensions when copying into the CD
layout. If thefiles have. "jpg" or. "jpeg" extensions, please rename
them as."jpg" file.Filenames without."jpg" extension will not be
able to beread by thisDVD player.Even though thefiles are shown
as JPEG imagefiles in WindowsExplorer.
JPEG
Basic operation
Playing a MPEG4 Movie Disc
Using this DVDPlayer you canplay MPEG4 disc.
1. Insert adisc and closethe tray.Thefolder menu appears on the
TV screen.
2. Press to select a folder, and pressENTER. Alist of files in
the folder appears.If you arein a filelist and want to return to the
Folder list,use the or button onthe remote tohighlight or
button and pressENTER.
3. If youwant to viewa particular file,press / to highlighta file
and press ENTERor PLAY.
4. Press STOPto exit.
5.Press NEXT tomove to the next chapter.
MPEG4 disc compatibilitywith this playeris limited asfollows:
1.Available resolution sizeof the MPEG4 file is under 720x576 (W xH)
pixel.
2.The file nameof the MPEG4subtitle is availableby 56 characters.
3.If there isimpossible code toexpress in theMPEG4 file, itmay be
displayed as "_ "mark onthe display.
If the numberof the screenframe is over30 per second,this
unit may notoperate normally.
If the videoand audio structureof recorded fileis not interleaved,
either video oraudio is outputted.
Playable MPEG4 file
".avi ", ".mpg", ".mpeg".
Playable Codec format
"MPEG43.xx ", "MPEG44.xx", "MPEG45.xx ","MPEG46.xx"
Playable Audio format
"AC3 ", "PCM", "MP3 ","WMA ".Samplingfrequency:
within 8 -48 kHz (MP3),within32 - 48kHz(WMA) Bit rate:
within 8 -320kbps (MP3), 32- 192kbps (WMA)
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Program playback(not for Picture CD/MP3)
Helpful Hint:
- Program canbe activated only when a disc is in the DVD player.
- When theprogram menu appears,the setup menusetting is
forbiddened.
DVD
The program functionenables you to store your favourite tracks from
any disc inthe player memory.
1. Press PROGRAM
The program menuappears.
2.Use the numericalkeypad(0-9) to direct input the titles, tracks or
chapters (single tracknumber with digit '0' in front ,for example '05').
3.Move the cursorby pressing to select START.
4. To resume normal playback from programmed playback,Press
PROGRAM and pressSTOP button on the program menu.
PROGRAM:TT(06)/CH(- -)
EXIT
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EXIT
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EXIT
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Basic operation
DIGITAL CARD Play operationand USB
Digital cards (MMC/SD/MScard) and USB with mp3&pictures
(.jpg) may beplayed and displayedthrough the unit.
MMC/SD/MS cards maybe directly input through the card reader
slot.The USB socketcan be used to supply signals to the unit from
usb sources.
How to selectdigital USB/CARD toplay
1. Turn the unit on.
2. Insert eitherA usb source ora card into the appropriate usb
connection point onthe master leftor the MMC/SDcard reader
on the mastertop.
3. Press the DVD/CARD/USB button on theremote the units
would auto detect the USB/CARD socket
4. If USB/CARDis selected, the unit will begin to read thecard
or USB connected to it .
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USB
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SETUP Menu Setting
General Operation
1.Press SETUP toenter the Setup Menu.
2.Press ENTER to the next level submenu or confirm your
selection.
3.Press to enterthe submenu or returen to the previous menu
4.Press to highlight the desired menu.
To exitfrom the menu
Press SETUP The settings will be stored in the player's memory
even if theplayer is switched off.
The options includedin General Setup page are:" TVDisplay","Angle
Mark","OSD lang","Captions","Screen Saver".
Follow the stepsbelow:
enter
General Setup Page
Normal/PS
If you have a normal TV and want both sides of the picture to be
trimmed or formatted tofit your TV screen.
Normal/LB
If you have a normal TV. In this case , a wide picture with black
bands on theupper and lowerportions of the TV screen will be
displayed.
Wide
If you havea wide-screen TV.
16:9
Wide
4:3
Letter Box
4:3
Pan Scan
1.Press SETUP toenter the setup menu.
2.Press to selectthe 'General Setup page'.
TV Display
Set the aspectratio of the DVD Player according to the TV you have
connected.
1.Press to highlight'TV Display'.
2.Enter its submenuby pressing .
3.Move the cursorby pressing tohighlight the selected item.
General Operation&General Setup Page
- - GENERAL SETUP PAGE - -
GOTO GENERAL SETUP PAGE
TV DISPLAY Wide
ANGLE MARK ON
OSD LANGUAGE ENG
CLOSED CAPTIONS ON
SCREEN SAVER ON
- - GENERAL SETUP PAGE - -
SET TV DISPLAY MODE
TV DISPLAY Wide 4:3 PANSCAN
ANGLE MARK OFF 4:3 LETTERBOX
OSD LANGUAGE ENG 16:9
CLOSED CAPTIONS ON
SCREEN SAVER ON
Dolby
Dolby
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1.Press the keys to highlight 'OSDLang'.
2.Enter its submenuby pressing .
3.Move the cursorby pressing the to highlight the selected item.
4.Select a languageand press ENTER.
Closed Captions
Closed captions aredata that arehidden in thevideo signal ofsome
discs.Captions are differentfrom subtitles because captions hearing
are impaired byshowing the soundeffects(e.g.,"phone ringing" and
" footsteps"),while subtitlesdo not.
Before you selectthis function,please ensure that the disc contains
closed captions informationand your TV set also has this function.
Angle Mark
Displays current anglesetting information on the right hand corner
of the TFT screen if availableon the disc.
1.Press to highlight'Angle Mark'.
2.Enter its submenuby pressing .
3.Move the cursorby pressing to highlight the selected item.
On:Enable Angle Mark.
Off:Disable the currentangle setting display.
OSD Lang
You can select your own preferred language seetings.This DVD
system will automaticallyswitch to the selected language whenever
you load adisc.If the languageselected is notavailable on thedisc,
the disc's defaultlanguage will be used instead. TheOSD language
in the systemmenu will remain once selected.
SETUP Menu Setting
General Setup Page
- - GENERAL SETUP PAGE - -
SET ANGLE MARK
TV DISPLAY Wide
ANGLE MARK OFF ON
OSD LANGUAGE ENG OFF
CLOSED CAPTIONS ON
SCREEN SAVER ON
- - GENERAL SETUP PAGE - -
SET OSD LANGUAGE
TV DISPLAY Wide
ANGLE MARK OFF
OSD LANGUAGE ENG
CLOSED CAPTIONS ON
SCREEN SAVER ON
ENGLISH
FRENCH
GERMAN
ITALIAN
SPANISH
PORTUGUESE
Dolby
Dolby
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1.Press to highlight'Closed Captions'.
2.Enter its submenuby pressing .
3.Move the cursorby pressing tohighlight the selecteditem.
On:Enable Closed Captions.
Off:Disable Closed Captions.
Screen Saver
This function isused to turnthe screen saverOn or Off.
1.Press to highlight'Screen Saver'.
2.Enter its submenuby pressing .
3.Move the cursorby pressing tohighlight the selecteditem.
On:In STOP,PAUSE orNo DISC mode,ifno actions are performed
about 3 minutes,theScreen Saver will be activated.
Off:Screen Saver isdisabled.
Audio Setup Page
The options includedin AudioSetup Page is'Downmix'.
1.Press SETUP.
2.Press to select the 'Audio Setup page'.
Downmix
This options allowsyou to setthe stereo analog output of your
DVD Player.
SETUP Menu Setting
General Setup Page Audio Setup Page
- - GENERAL SETUP PAGE - -
CLOSED CAPTION
TV DISPLAY Wide
ANGLE MARK OFF
OSD LANGUAGE ENG
CLOSED CAPTIONS ON ON
SCREEN SAVER ON OFF
- - GENERAL SETUP PAGE - -
SCREEN SAVER
TV DISPLAY Wide
ANGLE MARK OFF
OSD LANGUAGE ENG
CLOSED CAPTIONS ON
SCREEN SAVER ON ON
OFF
- - AUDIO SETUP PAGE - -
GO TO SPEAKER SETUP PAGE
DOWNMIX STR
DIGITAL OUTPUT RAW
- - AUDIO SETUP PAGE - -
SET DOWNMIX MODE
DOWNMIX
DIGITAL OUTPUT RAW
STR LT/RT
STEREO
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SETUP Menu Setting
Audio Setup Page
1.Press the keys to highlight 'Downmix'.
2.Enter its submenu by pressing .
3.Move the cursor by pressing the keys to highlight the selected
item.
LT/RT :Select this option if yourDVD Player is connected to a
Dolby Pro Logic decoder.
Stereo :Select this option when output delivers sound from only
the two front speakers.
Digital Output
The function isused to select the Digital Output:SPDIFOff,SPDIF/
RAW,SPDIF/PCM.
1.Press the keys to highlight 'DigitalOutput'.
2.Enter its submenuby pressing .
3.Move the cursorby pressing the keys to highlight the
selected item.
Set the SPDIFOutput according toyour optional audioequipment
connection.
SPDIF Off: Turnsoff the SPDIFoutput.
SPDIF/RAW: If youhave connected your DIGITAL AUDIO OUT
to a multi-channeldecoder/receiver.
SPDIF/PCM: Only if yourreceiver is not capable of decoding
multi-channel audio.
- - AUDIO SETUP PAGE - -
SETUP SPDIF
DOWNMIX
DIGITAL OUTPUT RAW SPDIF OFF
SPDIF/RAW
SPDIF/PCM
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1.Press the keysto highlight 'DualMono'.
2.Enter its submenuby pressing .
3.Move the cursorby pressing the keys to highlightthe selected
item.
Toselect the settingthat matches thenumber of speakersyou have
connected.
Stereo:Left mono soundwill send output signals to Left speaker
and Right monosound will sendoutput signals toRight speaker.
L-Mono:Left mono soundwill send output signals to Left speaker
and Right speaker.
R-Mono:Right mono soundwill send output signals to Left speaker
and Right speaker.
Mix-Mono:Left and Rightmixed mono sound will send output
signals to Leftand Right speakers.
Dynamic
To optimize the dynamic sound output high volume outputs are
softened, enabling you to watch your favourite movie without
disturbing others.
The levels fordynamic selection:Full,7/8,3/4,5/8,1/2,3/8,1/4,1/8
and Off.
- - DOLBY DIGITAL SETUP - -
SET DRC TO 1/8
DUAL MONO
DYNAMIC
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
FULL
OFF
-
Dual Mono
Dolby Digital Setup
Dolby Digital Setup
The options includedin Dolby Digital Setup are: 'Dual Mono ' and
'Dynamic '.
1.Select Dolby digitaland goto Dolby Digital Setup.
- - DOLBY DIGITAL SETUP - -
GO TO DOLBY DIGITAL SETUP
DYNAMIC
DUAL MONO STR
- - DOLBY DIGITAL SETUP - -
DUAL MONO (1+1) SETUP
DYNAMIC
STEREO
L-MONO
R-MONO
MIX-MONO
DUAL MONO
SETUP Menu Setting
Dolby
Dolby Dolby
STR
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SETUP Menu Setting
Preference Page
Preference Page
The options included in Preference page are : 'TV Type','Audio',
'Subtitle','Disc Menu','Password',and 'Default'.
1.Press SETUP.
2.Press to select the 'Preference Page'.
Note:
Some Preference features can be selected only during 'No
Disc' condition or de.STOP( ) mo
TV Type
Selecting the coloursystem that corresponds to your TVwhen AV
outputs.This DVD Playeris compatible with both NTSC and PAL.
In order fora DVD disc to play on this Player,the colour system of
the Disc,the TVand the DVD Player should match.
- - - -PREFERENCE PAGE
DEFAULT
SUBTITLE
DISC MENU
PARENTAL
AUDIO ENG
ENG
ENG
TV TYPE PAL
NTSC
PAL
SET TV STANDARD
- - PREFERENCE PAGE - -
GOTO PREFERENCE PAGE
TV TYPE PAL
AUDIO ENG
SUBTITLE ENG
DISC MENU ENG
PARENTAL
DEFAULT
MPEG4 SP WEST
MPEG4 SP WEST
Dolby
Dolby
1.Press to highlightDVD language options.
- 'Audio '(disc's soundtrack)
- 'Subtitle '(disc's subtitles)
- 'Disc Menu'(disc 's menu)
2.Enter its submenuby pressing .
3.Select a languageand press ENTER.
4.Repeat steps 1~3for other languagesettings.
- - - -PREFERENCE PAGE
DEFAULT
SUBTITLE
DISC MENU
PARENTAL
FRENCH
SPANISH
RUSSIAN
THAI
ENGLISH
PREFERRED AUDIO LANGUAGE
AUDIO ENG
ENG
ENG
1.Press to highlight 'TV Display'.
2.Enter its submenuby pressing .
3.Use to highlighta TV Type fit for your TV.
PAL - Select thisif the connected TV is PAL system.It will change the
video signal ofa NTSC disc and output in PAL format.
NTSC-Select this ifthe connected TVis NTSC system.It will change
the video signalof a PAL disc and output inNTSC format.
Auto:Chang the videosignal output automatic according to the
playing disk format.
Audio,Subtitle and Discmenu
These options setthe Audio,Subtitle and Disc menu language fit for
you.
TV TYPE PAL
MPEG4 SP WEST
Dolby
MULTI
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SETUP Menu Setting
Rating explanations
1 KID SAF
- Kids material;recommended especially for children and viewers
of all ages.
DVDs that are rated above the level you selected will not play
unless you enter your four-digit password and choose a higher level
rating.
To disable Parental controls and have all Discs play,choose 'Off'.
Helpful Hint:
- Some DVDs are not encoded with a rating though the movie rating
may be printed on the Disc cover. The rating level feature does not
work for such Discs.
Parental
Some DVDs mayhave a parental level assigned to the complete disc
or to certainscenes on thedisc.This feature letsyou set aplayback
limitation level.The ratinglevels are from1 to 8and are country
dependent. You can prohibit the playing ofcertain discs that are not
suitable for yourchildren or havecertain discs playedwith alternative
scenes.
VCD,SVCD,CD have nolevel indication,so parental control function
has no effecton those kinds of discs.This applies to most illegal
DVD discs.
1.Press to highlight 'Parental' .
2.Enter its submenuby pressing .
3.Use to highlighta rating levelfor the disc inserted.
- - GENERAL SETUP PAGE - -
DEFAULT
SUBTITLE
DISC MENU
1 KID SAF
2 G
3 PG
4 PG13
5 PGR
6 R
7 NC17
8 ADULT
SET PARENTAL CONTROL
AUDIO
PARENTAL
ENG
ENG
ENG
TV TYPE PAL
MPEG4 SP
SET MPEG4 subtitle
MPEG4 SP WEST
Dolby
2 G
- GeneralAudience;recommended as acceptablefor viewers ofall
ages.
3 PG
- Parental Guidancesuggested.
4 PG13
- Material isunsuitable for childrenunder age 13.
5-6 PG-R
- Parental Guidance-Restricted;recommendedthat parents restrict
children under 17from viewing orallow to viewonly when supervised
by a parentor adult guardian.
7 NC17
- No childrenunder age 17;notrecommended viewing forchildren
under age 17.
8 ADULT
- Mature material;shouldbe viewed only by adults dueto graphic
sexual material,violence orlanguage.
Default
Setting the 'Default' function will reset all options and your personal
settings to thefactory defaults and all your personal settings will be
erased.
1.Press to highlight 'Default ' .
2.Highlight Reset bypressing .
3.Press ENTER toconfirm selection.
Caution!
- When thisfunction is activated,allsettings will be reset to
factory defaults.
- - - -PREFERENCE PAGE
SUBTITLE
DISC MENU
LOAD FACTORY SETTING
AUDIO
PARENTAL
RESET
DEFAULT
ENG
ENG
ENG
TV TYPE PAL
MPEG4 SP WEST
Dolby
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SETUP Menu Setting
Password Setup Page
- Password mode:Set password modeon/off. If setto off, change
parental level willnot check password.
- Setting newpassword:
Password
This feature isused for Parental Control.Enter your four digit password
when a hintis displayed onthe screen.The defaultpassword is 1369.
Password Setup Page
1.Press to highlight 'Password '
2.Enter its submenuby pressing .
3.Press ENTER toopen the 'NewPassword ' page.
4. Enter thedefault password 4-digit code.
5. Enter thenew 4-digit code.
6. Enter thenew 4-digit code a second time to confirm.
The new 4digit code willbe take effect.
7. Press OKto exit.
Helpful Hints:
- If thepassword has beenchanged ,the parental and disc lock
code will also bechanged.
- The defaultpassword ( )is always active even the
password has beenchanged.
1369
OLD PASSWORD
NEW PASSWORD
CONFIRM PWD
OK
Dolby
- - SETUP PAGE - -PASSWORD
GOTO PASSWORD PAGE
Dolby
PASSWORD MODE ON
PASSWORD
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