CMX PDT 4740 User manual

USER MANUAL
PDT 4740
PORTABLE DVD-PLAYER

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cmx® PDT 4740!
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Index
1. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ................................................................................................................6
2. FEATURES ................................................................................................................................. 11
3. CONTROL ELEMENTS ................................................................................................................. 13
3.1. BUTTON FUNCTION DEVICE ..................................................................................................................13
3.2. BUTTON FUNCTION REMOTE CONTROL ................................................................................................... 14
3.2.1. First steps – remote control .................................................................................................. 15
3.3. FIRST STEPS –ACCUMULATOR ..............................................................................................................16
3.3.1. Charging accumulator...........................................................................................................17
4. INCLUDED IN DELIVERY ............................................................................................................. 19
5. USE OF REMOTE CONTROL ........................................................................................................ 20
6. CONNECTORS............................................................................................................................ 24
6.1. POWER SUPPLY .................................................................................................................................24
6.2. HEADPHONE.....................................................................................................................................24

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6.3. ANTENNA......................................................................................................................................... 25
7. BASIC OPERATIONS ................................................................................................................... 26
7.1. MPEG4 MOVIES ...............................................................................................................................26
7.2. AUDIO CD’S.....................................................................................................................................26
7.3. JPEG ..............................................................................................................................................27
7.4. PROGRAM PLAYBACK ..........................................................................................................................27
8. DVB-T ....................................................................................................................................... 29
8.1. AUTO SCAN......................................................................................................................................29
8.2. MANUAL SCAN .................................................................................................................................30
8.3. TELETEXT .........................................................................................................................................31
8.4. ELECTRONIC PROGRAM GUIDE (EPG) .................................................................................................... 31
8.4.1. Reserve channel ....................................................................................................................32
8.5. MOVE CHANNEL ................................................................................................................................32
8.6. ADJUST CHANNEL .............................................................................................................................. 33
8.6.1. Favourites.............................................................................................................................. 33
8.6.2. Delete ....................................................................................................................................34
8.6.3. Protected............................................................................................................................... 34
9. DVD PLAYER.............................................................................................................................. 36

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9.1. INSERT AND REMOVAL OF DISCS ............................................................................................................36
10. SETUP MENU ............................................................................................................................ 37
10.1. GENERAL .......................................................................................................................................37
10.2. ANALOGUE AUDIO SETTINGS ..............................................................................................................40
10.3. DOLBY DIGITAL ...............................................................................................................................41
10.4. PREFERENCE ...................................................................................................................................41
10.5. PASSWORD.....................................................................................................................................44
11. TECHNICAL DATA’S.................................................................................................................... 45
11.1. SUPPORTED DISC FORMATS................................................................................................................ 45
11.2. SPECIFICATIONS...............................................................................................................................47
12. TROUBLESHOOTING .................................................................................................................. 49
13. GLOSSARY................................................................................................................................. 51

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1. Safety instructions
The lightning flash is alerting the user of
dangerous high voltage that may be of
sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of
electric shock.
The exclamation mark alerts the user of
important user and maintenance
instructions.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN

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CAUTION
To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove the cover or back of this product.
There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.
DO NOT LOOK DIRECTLY INTO LASER BEAM!
Do not open! Do not use the unit near
water! Do not use deformed or scratched discs! Put the player on a stable Surface.
Do not put any heavy
objects on the player. Do not use the player under Humid conditions. Do not use a damaged cable. Do not touch the cable with wet handy

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Do not expose the unit to
direct sunlight or high
temperatures.
Turn off the player, if the
mains plug is not properly
inserted into the wall outlet.
Disconnect from the mains
during thunder storms and If
you will not use the unit for a
longer period of time.
Disconnect from the mains
if the unit got wet or
damaged.
Disposal of Old Electrical & Electronic Equipment
This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product shall
not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to the
applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic
equipment.
This is indicated by the symbol on the product, on the user manual or on the
packaging materials.

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Not polluting batteries!
Batteries shall not be disposed of with the household waste.
The consumer is legally obligated to return batteries after use, e.g. to public
collection points or where similar batteries are sold.
Notes to copyrights
It is forbidden by law to copy, broadcast, show, broadcast via cable, play in public or rent
copyrighted material without permission.
This product features the copy protection function developed by Macrovision. Copy
protection signals are recorded on some discs. When recording and playing the pictures
of these discs picture noise will appear. This product 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.
User 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.
Serial number

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You can find the serial number on the back of this 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 __________________________________
Serial number __________________________________
Date of purchase __________________________________

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2. Features
The PDT 4740 features the following characteristics:
Compatible with different AV file formats:
Video: MPEG1 (VCD) / MPEG2 (DVD) / MPEG4 (avi and mp4-file extensions)
Audio: WMA / CD-Audio
Photo: JPEG Picture CD
Supports burned media
CD-R/RW / DVD-R/RW / DVD+R/RW
Supports Supports wide screen
PAL
NTSC
4:3 Pan & Scan & Letter box
16:9 wide screen
Multi-lingual OSD, supports subtitles (DVD / MPEG4)

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Connections:
2 headphone outputs
audio/video in- and output
coaxial digital audio output
antenna input
Note:
Dolby and the double D-Symbol are brands of Dolby Laboratories.
Manufactured under the license of Dolby Laboratories.
Dolby Laboratories Inc. – all rights reserved.

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3. Control elements
3.1. Button function device
1. display
2. speaker
3. open
4. MENU
5. “”, “EPG”
6. “”,“TTX”
7. “”, “”, “”, “”, “OK”
8. SETUP
9. DVBT/DVD
10. MODE
9
10
1
2
3
4 8
7
5
6

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3.2. Button function remote control
1. POWER
2. 0-9 TASTEN
3. SUBTITLE
4. ANGLE / TTX
5. TITLE
6. ENTER
7. SETUP
8. ZOOM
9. REPEAT / DEL
10. TV / RADIO
11. PRO / EPG
12. DISPLAY
13. / FAV
14. DVBT/DVD
15. STEP
16. 10+
17. PBC / SCAN
18. AUDIO
19. 
20. STOP
21. MODE
22. MENU
23. SKIP –
24. SKIP +
25. / PROT
26. MUTE
27. GO TO

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3.2.1. First steps – remote control
Open the battery door Insert batteries and close the battery door.
Note Point the remote at the IR receiver on the device (reach 5 m at 60 ° angle in both
directions).
Do not drop the remote control.
The remote control must not get wet.
Do not disassemble the remote control.
Do not expose the IR sensor to direct sunlight.

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Notes on batteries
Wrong handling might result in battery leakage, please observe the following instructions:
Please observe correct polarity when inserting the batteries.
Do not mix different battery types.
Please remove the batteries if you will not use the remote for a longer period of
time.
Replace batteries in case of malfunctioning.
Wipe off leaked battery acid and insert new batteries.
Dispose of batteries environmentally friendly.
3.3. First steps – accumulator
Charge the battery before using it for the first time!
Slide the battery lock to the location of ².
Match the hooks of the battery into the holes on the bottom of the player.
Combine the battery to push up until you can hear the click sound.
Slide the battery lock to the location of ±.

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Detaching the battery to separate the battery, slide the two battery locks on the
side then pull the battery pack at the same time.
3.3.1. Charging accumulator
For production safety, this DVD player has got two charging modes:
When the player is power on, the charging is slow.
When the player is power off, the charging is fast.
When charging the control light is lighting red. Is the charging finished the control light
lights green.
Battery lock knob (auto)

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Note
A slow charging mode is approximate 20 hours. A fast charging mode is approximate 5
hours.

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4. Included in delivery
accumulator
audio/video cable
car adaptor
user manual
infrared remote control
adaptor
rod antenna
stereo earphones
carrying bag

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5. Use of remote control
POWER
Press POWER to switch on and off (standby).
0-9 keys
Use these keys to enter chapters-, tracks- and channels.
SUBTITLE
During DVD playback, press SUBTITLE several times in order to select your favourite
subtitle language.
ANGLE / TTX
During DVD playback, press ANGLE / TTX in order to open different camera angles and
to switch viewing angles.
During DVB-T playback, press ANGLE / TXT to open the videotext.
TITLE
During DVD playback, press TITLE to see the DVD title menu or to play the first title.
Note
Not every disc supports this function.
ENTER