Denver MT-779 User manual

Operating Manual
PORTABLE LCD DVD PLAYER
Model: MT-779
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OVERVIEW OF THE DVD PLAYER:
1. DISC COVER OPEN KEY
2. DISC TAKEN AREA
3. DISC COVER
4. NAVIGATION LEFT KEY
5. NAVIGATION DOWN KEY
6. TFT SCREEN
7. SPEAKERS
8. PREV & F_BWD KEY
9. NEXT & F_FWD KEY
10. PLAY/PAUSE KEY
11. STOP KEY
12. VOLUME- KEY
13. VOLUME + KEY
14. SETUP KEY
15. DVD/USB/SD KEY
16. NAVIGATION UP KEY
17. NAVIGATION RIGHT KEY
18. OK KEY
19. DC IN JACK
20. SD/MMC CARD SLOT
21. POWER ON/OFF SWITCH
22. A/V OUT JACK
23. PHONE JACK
24. USB PORT
25. CHARGE INDICATOR/REMOTE SENSOR/POWER
INDICATOR
26. BUILT-IN BATTERY
Remote control unit
1. SCREEN ON/OFF & BRI/COL button
2. TITLE button
3. MENU button
4. PREV & F_BWD button
5. NEXT & F_FWD button
6. NAVIGATION UP button
7. NAVIGATION LEFT button
8. OK/PLAY/PAUSE button
9. NUMERIC buttons
10. PROGRAM/ANGLE button
11. VOLUME- button
12. MUTE button
13. SETUP button
14. DISPLAY button
15. STOP&USB/SD/MMC CARD button
16. NAVIGATION RIGHT button
17. NAVIGATION DOWN button
18. SUBTITLE button
19. AUDIO button
20. SEARCH button
21. REPEAT button
22. ZOOM/SLOW button
23. VOLUME+ button
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TITLE MENU SETUP
STOP DISPLAY
USB/SD/
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OK
PLAY/PAUSE
SUBTITLE
AUDIO
SEARCH
REPEAT
PROGRAM
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CONNECT DVD PLAYER TO OTHER
APPLIANCES
It is recommended you connect the player to a multi-system
TV.
Ensure that this player and other appliances (TV set and
amplifier) that will be connected to the player are set to OFF
mode and that the AC/DC adapter is disconnected from the
wall outlet.
Avoid blocking ventilation holes of the connected appliances
and make sure air around there can circulate freely.
Read carefully and follow the instructions before connecting
other appliances.
Observe the color coding when connecting audio and video
cables, for instance connect yellow plug to the yellow jack,
the red plug to the red jack and so on. If the RCA adapter is
supplied only, the audio/video RCA cable is required. Plug
one end of the RCA adapter to the unit. Then connect the
audio/video RCA cable to the RCA adapter and the
television.
Note: The AV cable with 3.5mm diameter and 1.5cm length
plug is not applied to the product.
AUDIO R AUDIO L VIDEO I N S-VIDEO YUV INPUT
AVAUDIO/VIDEO INPUT
CHARGE THE BUILT-IN BATTERY
The player is with a rechargeable lithium battery. Before
using the battery, please make sure it is charged. If not,
charge it first. Slide the power switch to OFF position and
then connect one end of the supplied adapter to the wall
outlet and the other end to the unit for charging the built-in
battery.
Note:
1. The battery only could be charged at powering off mode.
2. If the unit is not in use for a prolonged period of time, it is
recommendable to charge the built-in battery each three
months.
CONNECTING TO A CAR ADAPTOR
The car power adaptor is designed for use with vehicles that
have a 12V, negative ground electrical system.
WARNING:
Disconnect the car power adaptor when not in use. Not in
use in 24V vehicles.
CAUTIONS:
y Use the unit only with the recommended car power
adaptor, use with other car power adaptor might damage
the unit.
y The recommended car power adaptor is for use with this
unit only. Do not use it with other equipment.
y In the interests of road traffic safety, do not operate the
unit or view video software while driving a vehicle.
y Make sure the unit is fastened securely to prevent from
moving outside of the vehicle in an accident
y When the inside of the cigarette lighter socket is dirty with
ashes or dust, the plug section may become hot due to
poor contact. Be sure to clean the cigarette lighter socket
before use.
y After use, disconnect the car power adaptor from both the
unit and cigarette lighter socket.
FUSE REPLACEMENT
FUSE
POSITIVE(+) CAP
NOTE: Don't throw out the positive(+) cap when replace the
fuse.
OPERATIONS
PREPARATION
Power on the TV set and select video input mode.
Power on the audio system which is connected to the player.
GET STARTED
1. Slide POWER ON/OFF switch to turn on the player.
2. Press disc cover Open button to open the disc tray.
3. Place a disc onto the disc tray.
4. Close the disc tray by hand and the playback starts
automatically.
5. When a menu screen appears on the TV, press the
navigation buttons or press the numeric buttons to select
a preferred track number, then press OK button to start
playback.
ADJUST THE VOLUME
Press the VOLUME +/- buttons to increase or reduce the
volume.
MUTE
While the power is on, the audio output of the main unit is to
be switch off by pressing the button. Press it again to
resume sound output.
SKIP AHEAD OR BACK
Press PREV button during play to skip previous chapter
(DVD) or a track (CD), Press NEXT button during play to
skip next chapter (DVD) or a track (CD).
BRIGHTNESS AND COLOR ADJUSTMENT
During playback, press SCREEN ON/OFF&BRI/COL button
repeatedly to adjust brightness and color respectively via
navigation right/left button. Press and hold this button to turn
on/off the screen.
RAPID ADVANCE/REVERSE
During playback, press and hold F_FWD button or F_BWD
button to scan the disc forward or backward at X2, X4, X8,
X20 of normal speed.
Press PLAY/PAUSE button to resume normal play.
STOP PLAYBACK
Press STOP button during playback to stop playback; the
player activates its resume function when STOP is pressed
in STOP mode; press PLAY/PAUSE button again, playback
resumes at the point it stopped previously; open the disc tray
or press the STOP button one more time to clear the resume
function.
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TV SET
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SLOW-MOTION PLAY (DVD)
Press and hold SLOW button during playback, the disc will
be played at 1/2 of normal speed at first, each time this
button is pressed, the play speed becomes slower (down to
1/7 of normal speed.)
Press PLAY/PAUSE button, normal play will resume.
REPEAT
Press REPEAT button during play, it will repeat play one
chapter/title or repeat all (for DVD disc), or repeat play a
track or all tracks (for CD), or repeat the sections between
two specific points (A-B).
SEARCH FOR PREFERRED SCENE
1. Press SEARCH button during play and highlight the item
to be played (Title, Chapter, or Chapter time) by
navigation buttons.
2. Input the desired number or time via the numeric buttons.
3. Press OK button to confirm and the playback from the
located scene starts.
4. To exit search menu, press SEARCH button directly.
PROGRAM PLAY (UP TO 16 MEMORIES)
1. Press PROGRAM during playback to display the program
menu.
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2. Select location(s) to be memorized via navigation buttons
and then enter desired Titles/Chapters numbers via
numeric buttons.
Example: Track 3, press "3"
Track 12, press "1" and then "2"
Track 21, press "2" and then "1"
3. To start programmed playback, select PLAY on the menu;
pressing PROGRAM button again to exit programming.
4. To change programmed items, scroll the navigation button
to the item to be changed and enter the desired track
number on the screen, the selected Item will be changed.
To clear all items, select the <CLEAR> on the menu, and
then press OK button on remote control.
5. You can also cancel program mode by clearing all the
items in the program menu.
ZOOM PLAY
Press ZOOM button continuously to zoom in the picture by2,
3, and 4 times, zoom out by 1/2, 1/3, 1/4 of normal size.
Press this button once more when the picture is at 1/4 size
to return to the normal size display.
Scroll to view the enlarged picture using Navigation buttons.
ON SCREEN DISPLAY INFORMATION
When the player is in operation, press DISPLAY button
continuously, the screen will display parts of information
(current disc type, title number, chapter number, playtime,
audio language, audio type, subtitle language and multi
angle, etc) in a sequence.
CHANGING AUDIO SOUNDTRACK LANGUAGE (DVD
DISC)
It is possible to change the audio soundtrack language to a
different language from the one selected at the initial
settings (This operation works only with discs on which
multiple audio soundtrack languages are recorded).
Press AUDIO button during DVD disc play, the sound track
will be changed with a selected sound track showing on the
screen.
NOTE: When no soundtrack languages are recorded,
pressing this button will not work.
MULTI-ANGLE VIEWING (DVD ONLY)
Press and hold ANGLE button repeatedly to select your
desired angle to view the scene.
Note: only the DVDs shot with multi-angle scenes have this
function.
CHANGING SUBTITLE LANGUAGE (DVD ONLY)
Press SUBTITLE button several times during DVD playback,
the subtitle language will be changed with the selected
subtitle language showing on the screen;
When the desired language appears, release the button to
view the subtitle in that language.
Note: this function only works on the DVDs recorded with
multi-language subtitles.
RETURN TO MAIN MENU AND PLAY THE TITLE (DVD)
During playback, press MENU button to return to main menu
and press TITLE button to play the title.
MPEG 4 PLAYBACK
1. Load the MPEG 4 disc onto the disc tray. A media menu
shows on the screen, select a corresponding media type
(picture, video) to play the disc with navigation left/right
button and press OK Button to confirm. Then the TV
screen will show folders of corresponding format on the
disc.
ENTER
2. Select the folder you want by the navigation buttons and
then press OK button to confirm.
3. The files in this folder are displayed and select your
favourable track via navigation buttons and press ok
button to start playback.
4. Press NEXT and PREVIOUS button to select track
directly.
5. Press REPEAT button change play mode.
KODAK PICTURE CD / JPEG CD PLAYBACK
Load a Kodak picture CD/JPEG CD disc onto the disc tray,
then select picture option to play the disc with navigation
left/right button and press OK Button to confirm.
ENTER
Slide show of Kodak Picture CD begins automatically;
Folders of JPEG picture CD are displayed on the TV screen;

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use the navigation buttons on the remote to select the
desired folder and then press OK button to confirm.
The files in this folder are displayed and you can select your
favourite pictures using the up/down navigation buttons on
the remote and press OK button to start playback.
Preview of the picture, resolution, size, date will be displayed
while you scroll across the file names.
KODAK PICTURE CD / JPEG CD OPERATIONS
1. PLAY MODES
Press REPEAT button to change play mode.
During playback, press STOP to enter preview mode.
2. SKIP TO NEXT/PREVIOUS PICTURE
Press NEXT button to skip to the next picture or PREVIOUS
button to the previous picture.
3. PICTURE ROTATIONS
Press RIGHT and LEFT navigation buttons to rotate the
picture Clockwise and anti-clockwise respectively.
4. PICTURE FLIP AND TURN
Press UP navigation button to flip the picture up or down.
Press DOWN navigation button to flip the picture left or right.
5. PICTURE ZOOM IN/OUT
Press ZOOM button continuously, the picture zooms in by 2,
3, 4 times or zooms out by 1/2, 1/3, 1/4 of the original size.
Press this button once more when the picture getting 1/4
size to return to the normal play.
If the picture is enlarged, you may use the navigation
buttons to view blocked parts of the picture.
6. SLIDE SHOW TRANSITION MODES
During slide show playback, press the PROGRAM button
cyclically to select one slide show transition effect to play
picture.
EXTERNAL MEMORY MEDIA OPERATION
(USB&SD/MMC CARD)
Prepare the player for External Memory media operation
1. Slide the POWER ON/OFF switch to ON position, Insert a
USB data traveller filled with media files into the USB port
or plug the SD/MMC card into the card slot. After the USB
or the SD/MMC card is successfully detected and read, a
media menu shows on the screen, select a corresponding
media type (picture, video) to play the disc with navigation
left/right button and press OK Button to confirm.
ENTER
Folders show on the screen and use navigation buttons to
select your desired folder and track to play.
2. Press NEXT or PREVIOUS button to skip forward or
backward.
Note: Press and hold STOP button on the remote or press
DVD/USB/SD button on the unit to make selection among
USB, card and disc via navigation LEFT/RIGHT button,
confirm your selection by pressing OK button.
ENTER
CAUTION: To avoid electronic static discharge, don't touch
the USB port and card slot during playback.
INITIAL SETTINGS
Initial settings page is for you to make your preferred
settings up for your player. Once the initial settings are done
they are retained in the CPU of the player until otherwise
modified.
COMMON PROCEDURES FOR INITIAL SETTINGS
1. Press SETUP button to access the setup menu.
2. Use the navigation buttons to select the item you want to
modify, setting page with further setting items displayed
shows on the TV screen. Again use navigation buttons to
make changes. Press OK button to confirm modifications.
3. Use navigation buttons to switch to another setting on the
main setting page.
4. Press SETUP button to exit main setting page.
1. SYSTEM SETUP
SYSTEM SETUP
TV SYSTEM
SCREEN SAVER
TV TYPE
PASSWORD
RATING
DEFAULT
1.1 TV SYSTEM - it is used to select the TV mode.
Please select this option as per your TV set.
1.2 SCREEN SAVER - when the player is not in used for
several minutes, a running DVD logo will move across the
TV screen to protect the TV screen.
Options:
On: Screen saver is enabled
Off: Screen saver is disabled
1.3 TV TYPE - it is used to select the TV scan mode, please
set as per your TV set.
Options: 4:3PS : Normal Pan & scan mode
4:3LB : Normal Letter box mode
16:9 : 16:9 wide screen mode
1.4 PASSWORD - input password to unlock the system. The
steps are as follows:
1.4.1 Enter SYSTEM SETUP, select the PASSWORD item
by scrolling the down navigation button, and then press the
right navigation button to select the input box.
1.4.2 Input user's password "0000" to unlock it, in this case,
select the input box again to change the password by
inputting another new four numeric numbers and then press
OK button to confirm. When the password is changed, you
are needed to input the new one to unlock the system.
1.4.3 Once you forget your own password, use the
supervisor's password "8200" to unlock it.
NOTE: If wrong password was input in unlock status, the
system will lock.
1.5 RATING - Set the rating of this player. If you want to
change the rating of parental lock, please input the password
to unlock first.
Options: 1 KID SAFE / 2 G / 3 PG / 4 PG 13 / 5 PG-R / 6R / 7
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1.6 DEFAULT - Reset to factory settings.
Options: RESTORE
2. LANGUAGE SETUP
LANGUAGE SETUP
OSD LANGUAGE
AUDIO LANG
SUBTITLE LANG
MENU LANG
2.1 OSD LANGUAGE - It is used to select different On
Screen Display language for different user.
2.2 AUDIO LANG - Select preferred audio language. (DVD
only, need disc software support)
2.3 SUBTITLE LANG - Select preferred subtitle language.
(DVD only, need disc software support)
2.4 MENU LANG - Select preferred disc menu language.
(DVD only, need disc software support)
3. VIDEO SETUP
VIDEO SETUP
BRIGHTNESS
CONTRAST
HUE
SATURATION
3.1 BRIGHTNESS - to set the brightness for the display.
Options: 0/2/4/6/8/10/12
3.2 CONTRAST - to set the contrast effect for display.
Options: 0/2/4/6/8/10/12
3.3 HUE - to set the colour impression for display.
Options: -6/-4/-2/0/+2/+4/+6
3.4 SATURATION - to set the saturation level for display.
Options: 0/2/4/6/8/10/12
4. SPEAKER SETUP
SPEAKER SETUP
DOWNMIX
4.1 DOWNMIX
Options: LT/RT - Left/Right mix mode
STEREO - Select this option if you don't have a 5.1
channels amplifier.
DISC HANDLING PRECAUTIONS
y Hold the disc by the edge so the surface will not
be soiled with finger prints. Finger prints, dirt and
scratches can cause skipping and distortion.
y Do not write on the label side with a ball-point
pen or other writing utensils.
y Do not apply benzine, thinner, and liquid that
prevents against static electricity.
y Be careful not to drop or bend the disc.
y Install only one disc on the disc tray.
y Do not try to close the disc tray when the disc is
not installed properly.
y Be sure to store the disc in its case when not in
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TROUBLESHOOTING
If your DVD player does not seem to be functioning properly, check the items below before you contact an authorized service
center.
Symptom Check
Power does not turn on or
suddenly turns off.
y Make sure the adapter is securely plugged in.
y Turn the power off and then back on.
Battery pack is in place but the
power does not turn on or
suddenly turns off.
y Check that the battery pack is charged. If not, recharge it.
Remote control won't work y Check that the battery is inserted in the "+" and "-" direction properly.
y The battery may be flat. Replace it with a new one.
y Check that the signal transmission is directed at the remote control sensor on the DVD
player.
y Remove the obstacle between the remote controller and remote control sensor.
No picture or sound y Check that the A/V cables are securely connected.
y Check that the disc is a DVD, DVD-RW or AUDIO CD.
y Do not use a disc that has scratches or dirt.
y Check that the label-side of the disc is facing up.
y The pick-up lens of the DVD player may be dirty. Contact the service center for lens
cleaning.
y Check that the TV channel is set to VIDEO or AV if viewing with a TV.
No picture y Check that the LCD display is turned on.
No sound y Check that the display panel is open. If it is closed, audio will not be output to the
speakers.
y Check the volume setting. If set to zero, turn up volume level.
y Check that the headphones are plugged into the PHONES socket. Speakers cannot be
used with the headphones.
No picture and sound y Check that the battery is properly installed and the adapter is properly connected.
Distorted video or sound y Use a disc without scratches or dents.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
y The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed
on the apparatus.
y When the adapter is used as the disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain readily operable. To be completely
disconnected the power input, the adapter shall be disconnected from the mains completely.
y No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on the apparatus.
y Minimum distances 2.0cm around the apparatus for sufficient ventilation. The ventilation should not be impeded by covering the
ventilation openings with items, such as newspapers, table-cloths, curtains, etc.
y The use of apparatus is in tropical and/or moderate climates.
y Attention should be drawn to the environmental aspects of battery disposal.
y CAUTION: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type.
y Battery shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.
y Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss.
y The marking plate is located at the bottom of the apparatus.
Electric and electronic equipment and included batteries contains materials, components and substances that
can be hazardous to your health and the environment, if the waste material (discarded electric and electronic
equipment and batteries) is not handled correctly.
Electric and electronic equipment and batteries is marked with the crossed out trash can symbol, seen below.
This symbol signifies that electric and electronic equipment and batteries should not be disposed of with other
household waste, but should be disposed of separately.
As the end user it is important that you submit your used batteries to the appropriate and designated facility. In
this manner you make sure that the batteries are recycled in accordance with legislature and will not harm the
environment.
All cities have established collection points, where electric and electronic equipment and batteries can either
be submitted free of charge at recycling stations and other collection sites, or be collected from the households.
Additional information is available at the technical department of your city.