Cooau CU-101 User manual


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CONTENT
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
PRECAUTIONS AND WARNINGS
PACKAGE CONTENTS
PANEL
REMOTE CONTROL
REMOTE CONTROL BUTTONS
MENU OPERATION
TROUBLESHOOTING
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Read all instructions before using the unit.
Use this unit only for intended as described in this manual.
Do not operate if it has a damaged cord or plug, it is not working
properly or has been damaged or dropped. If the supply cords is
damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent
or a qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
WARNING: Do not allow children to use the unit without supervision.
WARNING: Liquids and foodstuffs must not be spilled or dropped into
the unit.
WARNING: It is hazardous for anyone other than a trained person to
carry out any service or repair operation.
This unit is not intended for use by persons (including children) with
reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience
and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the product by a person responsible for their safety.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the
unit in a wrong way.
Never leave the product unsupervised. Switch off the product when it is
not in use, even if this is only for a short while.
The temperature of accessible surfaces may increase when the unit is
operating.
This unit is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer
or separate remote control.
If smoke is emitted, switch off and unplug the unit immediately.
Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use
liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a slightly dampened cloth for
cleaning and immediately wipe dry.
Attachments: Use only attachments recommended by the
manufacturer. Use of other attachments may be hazardous.
Water and Moisture: Do not use this product near water (e.g., near a
bath tub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, wet basements, or near a
swimming pool and the like).
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When using electronic equipment, basic safety precautions
should be followed, including the following:
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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Read all instructions before using the unit.
Use this unit only for intended as described in this manual.
Do not operate if it has a damaged cord or plug, it is not working
properly or has been damaged or dropped. If the supply cords is
damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent
or a qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
WARNING: Do not allow children to use the unit without supervision.
WARNING: Liquids and foodstuffs must not be spilled or dropped into
the unit.
WARNING: It is hazardous for anyone other than a trained person to
carry out any service or repair operation.
This unit is not intended for use by persons (including children) with
reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience
and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the product by a person responsible for their safety.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the
unit in a wrong way.
Never leave the product unsupervised. Switch off the product when it is
not in use, even if this is only for a short while.
The temperature of accessible surfaces may increase when the unit is
operating.
This unit is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer
or separate remote control.
If smoke is emitted, switch off and unplug the unit immediately.
Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use
liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a slightly dampened cloth for
cleaning and immediately wipe dry.
Attachments: Use only attachments recommended by the
manufacturer. Use of other attachments may be hazardous.
Water and Moisture: Do not use this product near water (e.g., near a
bath tub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, wet basements, or near a
swimming pool and the like).
Ventilation: Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for
ventilation to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it
from overheating. These openings should never be blocked by placing
the product on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. This products
should not be placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase or
rack unless proper ventilation is provided.
This unit must not be exposed to dripping or splashing and objects
filled with liquids, such as vases, must not be placed on the apparatus.
Replacement Parts: When replacement parts are required, be sure that
your service technician has used replacement parts specified by the
manufacturer or that have the same characteristics as the original part.
Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock, or other
hazards.
Safety Check: Upon completion of any service or repairs to this
product, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to ensure
that the product is in proper operating condition.
Overloading: Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral
convenience receptacles as this may cause a fire or an electric shock.
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Please read through this manual before connecting and operating
your unit. Please keep this manual for future reference.
This unit is small, lightweight and easy to install. It would be used at
home, in the office or on holiday.
Features:
High-definition TFT LED screen
Headphone jack
USB/MMC/SD card slot
Compatible with DVD, VCD, MPEG4, CD, Mp3, CD-R, DVD-RW,
JPEG, Kodak Picture CD, etc.
Support playback control: Play, Pause, fast forward playback, fast
rewind playback, etc.
Two optional aspect ratios 16:9 and 4:3
Working voltage: DC9-12V 1A
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Placement:
If the unit is brought directly from cold to warm, moisture may condense
inside the unit and cause a malfunction. If this occurs, leave the unit
turned on for a few hours until the moisture evaporates.
Installation:
Ensure that the portable DVD player is installed according to the
instructions and illustrations provided in this manual.
Caution:
No Disassembling:
Never attempt to disassemble the unit as this is very dangerous and may
cause an electric shock and/or harm from exposure to the laser beam.
Please refer all servicing and maintenance to an authorized service
center.
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this appliance to rain
or moisture.
Do not expose this appliance to direct sunlight.
Keep this appliance away from strong magnets, heat sources and
excessive dust.
Do not place this appliance on an unstable surface.
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Do not drop any objects into the unit through the opening shell.
Do not spill or spray liquid of any kind on or in the unit (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 cover or
block slots and openings with a cloth or other materials.
Keep the unit away from opening flame such as fire, candle, etc.
Install the batteries correctly as incorrect replacement is hazardous.
Dispose of batteries in accordance with local regulations.
The maximum working temperature is 90 degrees Fahrenheit or 35
degrees Celsius.
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Cleaning unit:
Disc handling:
When cleaning, please make sure the unit is unplugged from the
power source.
Do not use chemicals or detergents when cleaning.
Use a soft cloth lightly dampened with water to clean the exterior of
the unit only and immediately wipe dry.
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Do not leave discs near heat sources, in direct sunlight, or in high
humidity.
Store discs in their cases when they are not being used.
Stacking discs or standing them at an angle without putting them in
the case could cause the disc to warp.
Do not touch the disc surface when handling a disc, hold it by the
edges.
Fingerprints, dust, dirt or scratches on the disc can distort the picture
or reduce sound quality.
Always handle carefully and make sure discs are clean before use.
Do not stick paper or tape onto the disc.
Do not write on the disc with a marker, etc. Clean discs using a soft
cloth, lightly wiping from the center outwards.
Do not use solvents such as benzene, commercially available cleaners
not intended for CDs or anti-static spray intended for vinyl LPs, as
these may damage your disc.
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AC ADAPTOR
REMOTE CONTROL
AV CABLE
CAR ADAPTOR
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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PACKAGE CONTENTS
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MODE
DVD/USB/SD SELECT KEY
FAST BACKWARD/LEFT
PREVIOUS KEY/UP
FAST FORWARD/RIGHT
ENTER/OK KEY
NEXT KEY/DOWN
LCD MENU
STEP UP
VOL- KEY
VOL+ KEY
MENU
R/L
LCD ON/OFF
SUBTITLE
STOP
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USB PORT
SD/MMC CARD PORT
3.5MM HEADPHONE JACK
AV OUT JACK
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AV IN JACK
POWER ON/OFF
DC IN 9-12V JACK
SENSOR WINDOW
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MODE USB/CARD
LCD MENU
VOL- VOL+
MENU
SUB
TITLE
R/L
SETUP
STOPLCD/
OK
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BUTTON PANEL
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PANEL KEYS
Common Keys functions on the panel.
MODE
Press repeatedly to switch the mode for AV IN or DVD.
USB/CARD
Press repeatedly to switch among the input of the Disc, SD card, USB
source.
MENU
Press to return to the root menu for DVD.
Direction Keys
Use direction keys for: previous/next, fast forward/fast rewind.
OK
Press to enter the selected item or the choice.
R/L
When playing a VCD, this button cycles through and mono (left channel),
and mono (right channel) playback.
LCD ON/OFF
Press to switch on/off the TFT LCD panel.
SUBTITLE
Short press changes subtitle mode.
STOP
Press to suspend current broadcast.
SETUP
Press to enter the setup menu, then use the direction keys and OK to set
the system menu.
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POWER
CARD/USB
ZOOM
MUTE
PROGRAM
COPY
OSD
REPEAT
SETUP
DIRECTION BUTTON
MODE
PLAY/PAUSE/ENTER
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STOP
VOLUME-/+
Fast Forward/Fast Rewind
PREV/NEXT
Number Keys
LCD ON/OFF
SUBTITLE
AUDIO
GOTO
RETURN
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MENU
VOL- VOL+
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SUB
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AUDIO
RETURN
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ZOOM
CARD/USB
REPEAT
MUTE
ENTER
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The remote control requires two AAA type 1.5V lithium battery. Batteries
are not included in the package.
Battery installation and replacement for Remote
as follows:
Battery type: AAA, 1.5V
Service life: approximately one-year
(for normal use and room temperature).
Using Of Remote Control
Point the remote control towards the sensor window on the main unit when
operating.
The remote control works best at a distance less than 5m and at an angle
of up to 30 degrees to the front of the unit. Remote requires line-of-sight
to work, ensure no objects are between remote and infrared sensor. Do
not place the remote control in direct sunlight.
If the remote control fails to work even when it is operated near the player,
replace the battery.
Notes on Batteries
If the remote control is not used for an extended period of time, please
remove the battery from the compartment. Do not heat batteries or
dispose of them in fire. Do not dismantle, deform or modify batteries.
Push the battery cover.
Insert the battery into the receptacle, making
sure the polarity matches the marks inside
the component.
Replace the battery compartment cover of
remote control.
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POWER: Press it to power on/off the DVD player.
CARD/USB: Press the key to switch between DVD, CARD and USB
modes.
ZOOM: For the DVD disc, short press to access the zoom function.
You can select the 2X, 3X, 4X, 1/2, 1/3, 1/4. For the photo disc, press
it to switch between the zoom 100%, 125%, 150%, 200%, 75%, 50%
and normal status.
MUTE: Press key to mute the audio of the player. Press it again to
activate the sound.
PROGRAM: Press to program a loaded disc to play chapters and titles
or tracks in a specified order.
COPY: Take a disc that can support COPY, insert the USB or SD card,
press the COPY button to enter the selection interface, move the
direction button according to the demand to select, then press the OK
button to lock the content, and finally press the selection interface.
Confirmation options are made for COPY.
OSD: (on-screen display) language. Set this on-screen display
language in this item.
REPEAT: Press repeatedly to cycle through repeat options for the
loaded disc.
SETUP: Press it to go to the Setup menu directly in any time (except
the AV mode).
DIRECTION BUTTON: Press direction buttons to move the cursor in
the menu upward, downward, to the left or to the right, respectively.
MODE: Press repeatedly to switch the mode for AV IN or DVD.
PLAY/PAUSE/ENTER: Press to play or pause the audio/ movie
playback. Confirms the selection or press it to select the file to play.
MENU: Press to view the main menu on a loaded DVD.
STOP: Short press to stop the audio/video/photo playback.
VOLUME-/+: Press to adjust the volume.
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Basic Operation
Depending on the discs, some operations may be different or restricted.
Do not put any objects other than disc in the disc tray. Doing so may
cause the player to malfunction.
Note:
Disc Error Messages
If there is a problem with the format of the loaded disc, then the disc
cannot be played correctly.
If a “Ø” mark appears on the screen when a button is pressed, it means
the function is not available at the moment on the current disc or at the
current section.
Depending on the conditions of the recording equipment or the
CD-R/RW (or DVD ±R/RW, MP3, Picture CD) disc itself, some discs
cannot be played on this player due to the configuration and character-
istics of the disc, or due to the condition of recording and authorized
software that was used.
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The parental rating level of the disc is higher than the parental rating
level setting of the player. The player will not play the disc.
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Fast Forward/Fast Rewind: Skips forward, consecutive short presses
to go to 5-level speed( X2>X4->X8->X16>X32 ->PLAY);
PREV/NEXT: Press to play previous chapter/title/track. Press to play
next chapter/title/track.
0-9 Number Keys: Use the Numeric buttons to input a DVD chapter or
CD track (invalid for some discs) and press PLAY/PAUSE button to
confirm.
LCD ON/OFF: Press to switch on/off the TFT LCD panel.
SUBTITLE: Short press changes subtitle mode.
AUDIO: The Audio menu allows you to change the audio setup of the
DVD.
GO TO: Press to go to a specific time index/title/chapter.
RETURN: During DVD play, press this key, to main menu.
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Note:
DVD disc production quality may vary and some discs may deviate from
the industry standard. Some incorrectly formatted discs may still play,
however, the playback and operational quality of the disc may be
substandard.
Playable Discs
This player will play CD, VCD, DVD etc.
Note:
If you have trouble with playing a certain disc, remove the disc and try a
different one. Improperly formatted discs will not play on this player.
Turn On/ Off the Player
Slide the Power switch on the right side of the player to “ON” position to
turn on the player after connecting the mains power supply.
Slide the Power switch on the player to “OFF” position to turn off the
player completely.
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If the player will not be in use for a long period of time, slide Power switch
to the “OFF” position and unplug the portable DVD player from the power
source.
Selecting the Different Mode (DVD/USB/CARD)
When the DVD player is in the stop mode; press the USB/CARD button on
the remote control or the unit to select DVD or USB or SD play mode if
certain discs or memory devices are connected. When a USB mass storage
device is simultaneously inserted, the USB device will be recognized.
Playing Discs
Bad/No disc: The player is equipped with automatic disc quality
detection software. If the player detects a disc that is damaged or has a
format problem, it may play the disc at a lower quality or stop playing
completely, depending on how serious the damage is.
Slide the Power switch near the charging port on the player to “ON”
position to turn on the player.
Open the disc lid cover and insert a DVD or CD disc, Make sure the
label side is facing up, and then close the disc lid.
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Using the Disc Menu
Depending on the disc, a disc menu may appear on the screen once you
load the disc.
Return to the Root Menu or Title Menu
During the disc playback, press the MENU button to return to the disc’s
root menu or title menu (depending on the disc). For MP3 DVD. Picture
discs, press it to go to the file or folder list after pressing the MENU or
stop button. Use Direction buttons (UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT) or Numeric
buttons to select a play option. Press the ENTER button to confirm and
start playing.
The player will scan the disc, and then it will start playing automatically.
If a disc menu appears on the screen, see “Using the disc menu” for
details.
If the disc is locked by parental controls, you must enter your password
(see “SYSTEM SETUP” section for details).
During the playback, press the STOP button to stop.
Sliding the Power Switch on the player to “OFF” position will turn off
the player.
Press the MENU button on the remote control to activate or deactivate
the PBC function.
PBC playback allows you to play Video CDs (VCD version 2.0 only)
interactively.
Press the MUTE button on the remote control to turn on or off the
sound.
Press the GO TO button on the remote control to select the play
duration.
Press the REPEAT/PROG on the remote control button to re-setup the
playing order.
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From the file/folder list menu, use the Direction buttons (UP/DOWN)
to select the file and press the ENTER button to start.
If the file is saved in a folder, press Direction buttons (UP/DOWN) to
select the saved folder and press the ENTER button to open the folder.
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Play/Pause the Playback (DVD/VCD/CD/MP3)
During the playback, press the PLAY/PAUSE button on the remote control
to pause the playback. Press it again to resume playing.
Volume Control
Press the VOL+/- button on the player or the remote control to increase
or decrease the volume level. To switch off the volume temporarily press
the MUTE button on the remote control. This DVD player will continue
playing without sound. Press it again or press the volume button to
activate sound.
Selecting a Track/Chapter/Title (DVD/VCD/CD)
Press the PREVIOUS I or NEXT I to skip to the previous or next title/chap-
ter/track.
Stop Playback (DVD/VCD/CD)
During playback, press STOP button to stop playing the disc.
Fast Forward/Fast Backward Searching (DVD/VCD/CD/MP3)
During playback, press or button on the remote control repeatedly until the
speed is reached for fast searching within a track/chapter/title (forward or
backward).
Press the PLAY/PAUSE button will enter normal playback directly. 2X —>
4X—> 8X —>16X—>32X—> Normal
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The function is invalid on some discs. Not support the photo playback.
Repeat A-B (DVD/VCD/CD/MP3) Playback
Using this feature to repeat the playback of a specific section of a
track/chapter (loop).Press the Repeat A-B button on the remote to set the
start point of the section to be repeated.
Press the Repeat A-B button on the remote again to set the end point of
the section to be repeated.
The section “A-B” will now be played repeatedly as a loop.
Press the Repeat A-B button a third time to cancel the repeat A-B feature
and resume normal playback.
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Repeat Playback (DVD/VCD/CD/ MP3/Xvid Disc)
You can play a chapter/title/all/track on a disc repeatedly. Press Repeat
button on the remote control repeatedly during playback to select a
repeat mode. Depending on the kind of disc (DVD, VCD, CD, MP3 or Video
photo discs), you have different repeat options.
Program Playback
For DVD/VCD Disc
Note:
MPEG4 program playback is not supported.
Zoom (DVD/VCD)
Press the ZOOM button on the remote control repeatedly to change the
video image during playback.
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Zoom may not work on some discs. The picture quality decreases as the
picture size increases.
During playback, press PROG during the playback mode.
Use direction buttons to scroll through the different fields. Use numeric
keypad to enter valid title/chapter number. Maximum of 20 sequences
can be programmed.
Select Play and the press ENTER to start playback.
To clear the whole program, select Stop and press ENTER.
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During DVD, VCD playback, each successive press of ZOOM will change
the level of magnification. While at ZOOM 2X, 3X, 4X, 1/2, 1/3 and 1/4
and normal; use the Direction buttons (UP/ DOWN/ LEFT/ RIGHT) on
remote control or the unit to view specific sections when the photo is
magnified (2X, 3X, 4X, 1/2, 1/3 and 1/4 mode can be operated).
•During the sideshow mode of the JPEG CD or JPEG file in the USB
device, press the ZOOM button on the remote control to zoom in or
zoom out the photo. Press the ZOOM button repeatedly to select the
zoom level, the screen shows the zoom level, includes the 100%, 125%,
150%, 200%, 75% and 50%. When a picture is magnified, you can
press the Direction buttons (UP/DOWN/ LEFT/ RIGHT) on the remote
control to view other panel parts of the magnified picture.
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Selecting Subtitle Languages (DVD)
While playing a DVD disc that has been mastered with multiple subtitles,
press the Subtitle button repeatedly to select the language of subtitle.
Note:
Only DVDs recorded with multi-language subtitles have this function.
Changing the Audio Channel (CD/MP3/VCD)
Press the Language button repeatedly during playback to select available
audio channels provided by the disc (Left Mono, Right Mono, Mix-Mono or
Stereo).
Numeric Buttons
Use the Numeric buttons to input a DVD chapter, VCD or CD track (invalid
for some discs) and press the ENTER button to confirm Select “1-9”,
press the numeric button directly; Select”10-99”, press the “10+” button
to select the number by tens. Enter the numbers using the key pad.
Using the Search Feature (DVD/VCD/CD)
Note:
The function is invalid on some discs.
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Playing DVD Disc
Searching by title or chapter starts the playback at a specific point,
pressing the GOTO button will open the search window. Use direction
buttons to select a search option:
Use the numeric keypad to enter the field values.
Playing VCD Disc
Playing CD Disc
Use direction buttons to select a search option:
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Chapter: Enter the chapter number using the numeric keypad.
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