DAPAudio DVMP-150 User manual

DVMP-150
ORDERCODE D1132
Highlite International B.V.
Vestastraat 2
6468 EX Kerkrade
The Netherlands

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Congratulations!
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or a sophisticated show, this product provides the effect you need.
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We design and manufacture professional audio equipment for the entertainment industry.
New products are being launched regularly. We work hard to keep you, our customer, satisfied.
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So next time, turn to DAP Audio for more great audio equipment.
Always get the best -- with DAP Audio !
Thank you!

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Dap Audio
DAP Audio DVMP-150™ Product Guide
Warning...................................................................................................................................................................................................3
Unpacking Instructions ....................................................................................................................................................................3
Return Procedure .............................................................................................................................................................................3
Safety Instructions.............................................................................................................................................................................4
Operating Determinations..............................................................................................................................................................5
Description of the device ....................................................................................................................................................................6
Overview............................................................................................................................................................................................6
Frontview ...........................................................................................................................................................................................7
Rearview ............................................................................................................................................................................................7
Remote Control ................................................................................................................................................................................8
Names and functions ...........................................................................................................................................................................9
Installation ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 11
Set Up and Operation........................................................................................................................................................................ 11
Operations........................................................................................................................................................................................... 12
1. Preparation.............................................................................................................................................................................. 12
2. Normal Playback.................................................................................................................................................................... 12
3. Pause ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 12
4. Stop........................................................................................................................................................................................... 12
5. Previous and next................................................................................................................................................................... 12
6. Fast Forward/ reverse ............................................................................................................................................................ 12
7. Video Mode ............................................................................................................................................................................ 12
8. OSD (On Screen Display) ...................................................................................................................................................... 12
9. Subtitle...................................................................................................................................................................................... 12
10. Step........................................................................................................................................................................................... 12
11. Repeat ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 13
12. Loop play................................................................................................................................................................................. 13
13. Slow........................................................................................................................................................................................... 13
14. Program ................................................................................................................................................................................... 13
15. Zoom......................................................................................................................................................................................... 13
16. Volume and Mute .................................................................................................................................................................. 13
17. Menu......................................................................................................................................................................................... 13
18. Title ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 13
19. Angle ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 13
20. Language selection............................................................................................................................................................... 13
Before switching off the power ........................................................................................................................................................ 14
System Setup....................................................................................................................................................................................... 15
A. General Setup......................................................................................................................................................................... 15
B. Language setup ..................................................................................................................................................................... 18
C. Audio Setup............................................................................................................................................................................. 19
D. Video Setup............................................................................................................................................................................. 20
E. Downmix .................................................................................................................................................................................. 21
F. Stereo setup ............................................................................................................................................................................ 21
Setup examples.................................................................................................................................................................................. 22
Connection of a television set .................................................................................................................................................... 22
Connection of a television set using an A/V- cable............................................................................................................... 22
Connection to an audio system and TV-set using the component outputs...................................................................... 23
Connection to an amplifier with digital audio input and TV-set .......................................................................................... 23
Product Specifications....................................................................................................................................................................... 24

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Warning
Unpacking Instructions
Immediately upon receiving this product, carefully unpack the carton and check the contents to ensure
that all parts are present, and have been received in good condition. Notify the dealer immediately and
retain packing material for inspection if any parts appear damaged from shipping or the carton itself
shows signs of mishandling. Save the carton and all packing materials. In the event that a fixture must be
returned to the factory, it is important that the fixture be returned in the original factory box and packing.
Your shipment includes:
• DAP DVMP-150
• User manual
Return Procedure
Returned merchandise must be sent prepaid and in the original packing, call tags will not be issued.
Package must be clearly labeled with a Return Authorization Number (RMA number). Products returned
without an RMA number will be refused. Highlite will not accept the returned goods or any responsibility.
Call Highlite 0031-455667723 or mail [e-mail] and request an RMA prior to shipping the fixture.
Be prepared to provide the model number, serial number and a brief description of the cause for the
return. Be sure to properly pack fixture, any shipping damage resulting from inadequate packaging is the
customer’s responsibility. Highlite reserves the right to use its own discretion to repair or replace
product(s). As a suggestion, proper UPS packing or double-boxing is always a safe method to use.
Note: If you are given an RMA number, please include the following information on a piece of paper
inside the box:
1) Your name
2) Your address
3) Your phone number
4) A brief description of the symptoms
Claims
The client has the obligation to check the delivered goods immediately upon delivery for any short-
comings and/or visible defects, or perform this check after our announcement that the goods are at their
disposal. Damage incurred in shipping is the responsibility of the shipper; therefore the damage must be
reported to the carrier upon receipt of merchandise.
It is the customer's responsibility to notify and submit claims with the shipper in the event that a fixture is
damaged due to shipping. Transportation damage has to be reported to us within one day after receipt
of the delivery.
Any return shipment has to be made post-paid at all times. Return shipments must be accompanied with
a letter defining the reason for return shipment. Non-prepaid return shipments will be refused, unless
otherwise agreed in writing.
Complaints against us must be made known in writing or by fax within 10 working days after receipt of the
invoice. After this period complaints will not be handled anymore.
Complaints will only then be considered if the client has so far complied with all parts of the agreement,
regardless of the agreement of which the obligation is resulting.
FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, PLEASE READ THIS USER MANUAL CAREFULLY
BEFORE YOUR INITIAL START-UP!

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Safety Instructions
Every person involved with the installation, operation and maintenance of this system has to:
-be qualified
-follow the instructions of this manual
Before you initial start-up, please make sure that there is no damage caused by transportation. Should
there be any, consult your dealer and do not use the system.
To maintain perfect condition and to ensure a safe operation, it is absolutely necessary for the user to
follow the safety instructions and warning notes written in this manual.
Please consider that damages caused by manual modifications to the system are not subject to
warranty.
This system contains no user-serviceable parts. Refer servicing to qualified technicians only.
IMPORTANT:
The manufacturer will not accept liability for any resulting damages caused by the non-
observance of this manual or any unauthorized modification to the system.
Never let the power-cord come into contact with other cables! Handle the power-cord and all
connections with the mains with particular caution!
Never remove warning or informative labels from the unit.
Never use anything to cover the ground contact.
Never leave any cables lying around.
Do not insert objects into air vents.
Do not connect this system to a dimmerpack.
Do not switch the system on and off in short intervals, as this would reduce the system’s life.
Do not open the device and do not modify the device.
Do not drive the inputs with a signal level bigger, than required to drive the equipment to full
output.
Only use system indoor, avoid contact with water or other liquids.
Avoid flames and do not put close to flammable liquids or gases.
Always disconnect power from the mains, when system is not used. Only handle the power-cord
by the plug. Never pull out the plug by tugging the power-cord.
Make sure you don’t use the wrong kind of cables or defective cables.
Make sure that the available voltage is not higher than stated on the rear panel.
Make sure that the power-cord is never crimped or damaged. Check the system and the power-
cord from time to time.
Please turn off the power switch, when changing the power cord or signal cable, or select the
input mode switch.
Avoid ground loops! Always be sure to connect the power amps and the mixing console to the
same electrical circuit to ensure the same phase!
CAUTION!
Keep this system away from rain and moisture!
CAUTION! Be careful with your operations.
With a dangerous voltage you can suffer
a dangerous electric shock when touching the wires!

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If system is dropped or struck, disconnect mains power supply immediately. Have a qualified
engineer inspect for safety before operating.
If the system has been exposed to drastic temperature fluctuation (e.g. after transportation), do
not switch it on immediately. The arising condensation water might damage your system. Leave
the system switched off until it has reached room temperature.
If your Dap Audio device fails to work properly, discontinue use immediately. Pack the unit
securely (preferably in the original packing material), and return it to your Dap Audio dealer for
service.
Repairs, servicing and electric connection must be carried out by a qualified technician.
For replacement use fuses of same type and rating only.
WARRANTY: Till one year after date of purchase.
Operating Determinations
This system is not designed for permanent operation. Consistent operation breaks will ensure that the
system will serve you for a long time without defects.
If this system is operated in any other way, than the one described in this manual, the product may suffer
damages and the warranty becomes void.
Any other operation may lead to dangers like short-circuit, burns, electric shock, etc.
You endanger your own safety and the safety of others!
Improper installation can cause serious damage to people and property !
Connection with the mains
Connect the device to the mains with the power-plug.
Always pay attention, that the right color cable is connected to the right place.
International
EU (including UK)
From April 2004
North America
Pin
L
Brown
Black
Phase
N
Blue
White
Neutral
Green/Yellow
Green
Protective Earth
Make sure that the device is always connected properly to the earth!

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Description of the device
Features
The DAP-audio DVMP-150 is a 1 U Karaoke DVD player
• Plays all common audio/video formats
• Balanced XLR audio outputs
• 19” Rack mounts included
• IR Remote control included
Overview
Fig. 1

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Frontview
Fig. 2
1. Power button 11. USB connector
2. Disk holder 12. Display
3. T button 13. Remote Sensor
4. Eject button 14. Play/pause button
5. Direct access buttons 15. Repeat button
6. Stop button 16. Slow button
7. Previous button 17. S/C button
8. Next button 18. Loop button
9. Fast reverse button 19. L/R button
10. Fast forward button 20. P/N button
Rearview
Fig. 3
21. Component Video Out 25. S-Video out
22. Audio stereo unbalanced out 26. Optical out
23. Coaxial out 27. Audio stereo XLR balanced out
24. Composite Video Out 28. 230Vac Inlet

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Remote Control
Fig. 4
29. Open/close button 48. Language button
30. Play button 49. Subtitle button
31. Stop button 50. Angle button
32. Direct access buttons 51. Vol - button
33. PBC button 52. Time button
34. OSD button 53. Remain button
35. R/L button 54. Zoom button
36. Prog button 55. Return button
37. Title button 56. P/N button
38. Mute button 57. Menu button
39. Cursor up button 58. Setup button
40. Cursor left button 59. Cursor right button
41. Enter button 60. Cursor down button
42. Clear button 61. Fast reverse button
43. Video button 62. Fast forward button
44. Mic button 63. Next button
45. Repeat button 64. Previous button
46. Slow button 65. Vol + button
47. Step button 66. A-B button

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Names and functions
Below is a description of the functions of the controls.
1. Power switch
This is the main power switch. Push to turn the device on.
2. Disc Holder
Place the disc in the holder. Push the open/close (45) button to open and close the disc holder.
3. T button
Use this button to switch the TIME indication in the LCD display (13) between the elapsed time and
remaining time. The selected mode is indicated by ELAPSED or REMAIN.
4/29. Eject button
Push this button to open and close the disc holder (2).
5/32. Direct access buttons
Use these buttons to select a track directly. Use the +10/5+ buttons to move up 10/5 tracks. E.g. if your
actual track is 5, pushing the +10 button will select track 15.
6/31. Stop button
Push this button to stop playback.
7/64. Previous button
Use this button to go back to the beginning of the current track or select a previous track for playing.
8/63. Next button
Use this button to skip to the next track.
9/61. Fast reverse button
Push and hold this button to play a track fast reverse.
10/62. Fast forward button
Push and hold this button to play a track fast forward.
11. USB port
Use this port to connect a USB stick.
12. Display
13. Remote sensor
14/30. Play/Pause button
This button allows you to toggle between pause mode and playback mode.
15/45. Repeat button
Use this button to repeat one track or all tracks of the medium. See the section Repeat on page 13.
16/46. Slow button
Allows you to play a track at a lower speed.
17. S/C button
Use this button to switch between the single play mode and continuous play mode.
The selected mode is indicated by Single or Cont. in the LCD display (4).
In single play mode, the unit stops playing after each track.
In continuous play mode, the unit plays all tracks and then stops.
18/66. Loop/A-B button
Push once to set the start point (Repeat A will appear on screen). Push again to set the endpoint of the
loop (Repeat B will appear on screen). As soon as the endpoint is set, loop play will start. Push a third time
to exit loop play.
19/35. L/R button
This button allows you to assign the DVD/MP3 player’s left channel, right channel or both (stereo)
channels to the main mix.
20/56. P/N button
Use this button to select your TV system: PAL/NTSC
21. Component video out
Connect the component video input of your TV-set to this output.
22. Audio stereo unbalanced out
Connect an unbalanced line input of your mixer/ amplifier to this output.
23. Coaxial out
Connect the coax video input of your TV-set to this output.
24. Composite video out
Connect the composite video input of your TV-set to this output.