Durabrand PDV-709 User manual

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PORTABLE DVD PLAYER
MODELPDV-709
Plays DVDs, Audio CDs, CD-R/RW,MP3CDs andPictureCDs
Includes Rechargeable Battery for Portable Use Anywhere
Includes AC Adaptor
Includes Car Adaptor for Travel
Connects to Your Larger Screen Home TV (cable included)
PLEASE READ CAREFULLYBEFORE USE
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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TOPREVENTFIREOR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOTUSETHEPLUG WITH AN EXTENSIONCORD,
RECEPTACLE OR OTHEROUTLETUNLESS THE BLADES CAN BEFULLYINSERTED TOPREVENT
BLADEEXPOSURE.TO REDUCETHE RISKOFFIREOR ELECTRICSHOCK,DONOTEXPOSE
THIS APPLIANCE TORAIN OR MOISTURE. TO PREVENTELECTRICALSHOCK, MATCH WIDE
BLADE PLUG TOWIDE SLOT,FULLYINSERT.
WARNING
The lightning flash with
arrowhead symbol,within an
equilateraltriangle, is intended
to alertthe user to thepresence
of uninsulated dangerous
voltage”within the product’s
enclosure that may be of
sufficient magnitude to
constitute arisk of electric
shockto persons.
CAUTION
RISK OFELECTRICSHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
WARNING:TOREDUCETHE
RISKOF ELECTRIC SHOCK,
DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR
BACK). NO USER
SERVICEABLEPARTS INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO
QUALIFIED SERVICE
PERSONNEL.
Theexclamationpoint within
an equilateral triangle is
intended toalert the userto
thepresence of important
operatingandmaintenance
(servicing)instructionsin the
literatureaccompanyingthe
appliance.
IMPORTANT SAFETYINSTRUCTIONS
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13.Unplug thisapparatus duringlightning storms orwhen unusedforlong periods oftime.
14.Referallservicingtoqualified service personnel.Servicing is requiredwhentheapparatushas
beendamagedinanyway,such aspower-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled
orobjectshavefallen into theapparatus,theapparatushasbeenexposedtorain ormoisture,
does notoperate normally or has been dropped.
15.This appliance shall notbe exposedto dripping or splashing water and that no object filledwith
liquid such asvases shall be placed on the apparatus.
Rating plateandcaution markingare markedonthe bottomenclosureoftheapparatus.
1.Readtheseinstructions.
2.Keeptheseinstructions.
3.Heedall warnings.
4.Followall instructions.
5.Donotusethis apparatus nearwater.
6.Clean only withdrycloth.
7.Do not blockanyventilationopenings, install in accordancewith the manufacturer’sinstructions.
8.Do not install near any heatsourcessuch asradiators, heatregisters, stoves,or otherapparatus
(including amplifiers)thatproduceheat.
9.Do not defeat the safetypurposeofthepolarized orgrounding-typeplug. Apolarized plug has
two blades with one wider than the other.Agrounding type plug has two blades and athird
grounding prong. The wide bladeorthethird prongareprovidedforyour safety.Iftheprovided
plugdoes not fit into youroutlet,consultan electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
10.Protect the power cord frombeing walked on or pinched particularly atplugs, convenience
receptacles,andthepointwheretheyexitfromtheapparatus.
11.Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
12.Useonly with the cart,stand, tripod, bracket, or tablespecified bythemanufacturer,
orsold with the apparatus.When acartisused, use caution when moving the
cart/apparatus combination to avoidinjury from tip-over.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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NOTE
Thisproductincorporatescopyrightprotectiontechnologythatisprotectedbymethodclaims
ofU.S.patentnumbers4,631,603; 4,819,098; 4,907,093;5,315,448;and6,516,132and
other intellectualproperty rights ownedby Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners.
Use of this copyrightprotectiontechnology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation,
andisintendedforhome and otherlimitedviewingusesonly,unless otherwiseauthorized by
Macrovision Corporation.Reverseengineeringordisassemblyisprohibited.
CAUTION
Use of controls or adjustments or
performanceof proceduresother than
those specified herein may result in
hazardousradiation exposure. Do not
opencoversanddo not repair yourself.
Refer servicing to qualified personnel.
ThisDVDVIDEO player isclassifiedas
CLASS 1LASER PRODUCTasstated
on the bottomof the set.
INCLUDEDACCESSORIES
Thefollowing items areincluded withyour
DVDplayer:
-Remote Control
-AAABatteries (2)
-Rechargeable battery
-AC adaptor
-Car adaptor
-Audio/Videocable
-User’sGuide
-ProductRegistration Card
FCC NOTE
Thisdevice complieswith Part15 of theFCCRules.Operationis subject tothe following two
conditions: (1) Thisdevicemay not cause harmfulinterference, and(2) Thisdevicemust accept
anyinterference received,including interferencethatmaycause undesirable operation.
WARNING:
Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliancecould void the user’sauthorityto operate the equipment.
NOTE:
This equipmenthasbeentestedandfound tocomplywiththelimitsforaClassBdigital device,
pursuant toPart 15oftheFCCrules. Theselimitsaredesignedtoprovidereasonable protection
againstharmfulinterferenceinaresidential installation.Thisequipment generates, uses and can
radiate radio frequencyenergy and, if not installed and used in accordancewith theinstructions,
maycause harmful interference to radiocommunications.However,there isnoguarantee that
interferencewill not occurin aparticularinstallation.Ifthis equipment doescause harmful interference
to radio ortelevision reception, whichcanbe determined byturningtheequipment off and on, the
userisencouraged to try tocorrecttheinterferencebyoneor moreof the followingmeasures.
-Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
-Increasetheseparationbetweentheequipmentandreceiver.
-Connect thisequipmentinto an outlet on acircuit differentfromthattowhich thereceiver is
connected.
-Consult thedealeror an experienced radio/TVtechnicianforhelp.
Do not apply oil orpetroleum products orsolvents toanypart ofthis set.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Getting Started:
SafetyInstructions------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1
ControlsOverview--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------4
Power Supply ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------7
Remote Control Operation -----------------------------------------------------------------------------8
Notes on Discs ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------9
Basic Operation:
1.PlayingaDisc-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------10
2.UsingtheSearchFunctions---------------------------------------------------------------------11
3.Selecting AudioMode---------------------------------------------------------------------------11
4.ChangingSubtitle Language------------------------------------------------------------------11
5.Displaying DiscInformation--------------------------------------------------------------------12
6.Repeat Play-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------13
7.Slow-MotionPlay----------------------------------------------------------------------------------13
8.ZoomPlay-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------14
9.Search for PreferredPlay-----------------------------------------------------------------------14
10.Viewing Angle Shots-----------------------------------------------------------------------------15
11.Programmed Play---------------------------------------------------------------------------------15
12.MP3 DiscOperation------------------------------------------------------------------------------16
13.JPEG or PictureDisc Operation---------------------------------------------------------------16
Initial Setting:
SystemSetup(TVSystem,LCDMode,TVType&Default)
SettingtheTVSystem-----------------------------------------------------------------------------20
Setting the LCD Mode ----------------------------------------------------------------------------20
Selecting the TV Type -----------------------------------------------------------------------------21
Default -Resetting the Functions to Factory Defaults-------------------------------------21
Language Setup (OSD, Audio, Subtitle &Menu) ------------------------------------------------22
AudioSetup ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------22
VideoSetup ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------22
Speaker Setup ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------22
Precautions ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------23
Trouble Shooting -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------24
Glossary -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------27
Specifications ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------28
Connection
SystemConnections-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------17
Watching aDVD on Your TV --------------------------------------------------------------------------19
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CONTROLS OVERVIEW
Front View
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1.TFT LCD SCREEN –Providesahigh resolution picture.
2.DISC DOOR –Open the door bypressing the open button and set the disc inside it.
3.SPEAKERS –Provide stereo sound.
4.ON/STANDBYINDICATOR –The indicator lights up inred when theset isin standby
mode and in green when the set ison.
5.SKIP/SEARCH BACKWARD –Press to skip to the previoustitle, chapter or track.
Press and hold to scan backwards.
6.SKIP/SEARCH FORWARD –Press to skip to the next title, chapter or track. Press
and hold to scan forwards.
7.VOLUME BUTTONS –Press to adjust the volume (up is+, down is –).
8.STOP BUTTON –Stops playback, press twice for full stop.
9. PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON –Press to start or pauseplay..
10.REMOTE SENSOR –Receivessignalsfrom the remote control.
11.OPEN BUTTON –Press to open the disc door.
12.SCREEN OFF BUTTON –When you fold down the LCD screen, the LCD panel will push
thisbutton and turn off the LCD screen butkeepsthe set working for viewing DVDs on
your TV.This isuseful when theAUDIO/VIDEO cable isconnected.
13.TITLE BUTTON –Press to displaythe title menu (onlyif it ispresent on the disc).
14. MENU BUTTON –Press to displaythe disc’smenu(onlyif your disc hasamenu).
15. SETUP BUTTON –Press to displaythe DVD player’ssetup menu.
16. GOTO BUTTON –Press to displaythe GOTO menu then press the direction buttonsto
selectthe desireddiscstartingtime,trackortitleforplayback.
17.OK BUTTON –Press to confirm aselection.
18.DIRECTION BUTTONS –Used to select optionsandDVD menus and MP3 tracks.
19.SUBTITLE BUTTON –Press to select or change the subtitles (if available on your disc).
20. AUDIO BUTTON –Press to select the audio channel (or director’scut channel).
21. DISPLAYBUTTON –Press to view the disc information and times.
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CONTROLS OVERVIEW
RightSideView
1.PHONESJACK –Insertyourheadphones (notincluded)toenjoy the sound withoutdisturbing
others.
2.COAXIAL JACK –Connects the DVD player to your home theater system using acoaxial
cable (coaxial cable isnot included).
3.VIDEO OUT JACK –Connects the DVD player to your large screen TV using the supplied
video cable.
4. AUDIO OUT JACKS –Connect the DVD player to your TV or home theater system using
the supplied audio cables.
5.S-VIDEOJACK –ConnectstheDVD playerto yourTV using an S-Videocable (S-Video
cableis notincluded).
6. POWER ON/OFF SWITCH –Slide to switchthe DVD player ON or OFF.
7. DC IN JACK –For connecting to the suppliedAC adaptor or car adaptor.
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Rechargeable Battery
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1.RECHARGEABLE BATTERY –For DC power supply.
2.BATTERYTAB –Push to removethe battery.
3.BATTERYLED INDICATOR –Will flash when batteryischarging and remain steadilyon
when batteryisfully charged.
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CONTROLS OVERVIEW
REMOTE CONTROL
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SCREEN ON/OFF
ON/STANDBY
TITLE MENU SETUP
STOP DISPLAY
SUBTITLE
AUDIO
GOTO
REPEAT
PROGRAM
ANGLE
ZOOM
SLOW
VOLUME
PLAY/PAUSE
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1.ON/STANDBYbutton –Press to turn the set
ON or STANDBY.
2.SCREEN ON/OFFbutton –ToturntheLCD
screenON or OFF (forexternal TV useonly),
press andhold this button. Toadjustthe color or
brightnessleveloftheLCDscreen,press this
button todisplay the LCDscreencoloror
brightness function, thenpress theleft or right
directionbutton to adjust thelevel.
3.MENU button –Presstodisplaythe disc’smenu
(onlyif your disc hasamenu).
4.TITLE button –Displays the title menu (onlyif
it ispresent on the disc).
5. / button –Press to skip toprevious
title,chapterortrack / press andhold more than
1secondtoscanbackward.
6. / button –Press toskiptonext title,
chapter or track /press and hold more than 1
second to scan forward.
7.DIRECTIONbuttons –Used in DVDmenus&
audio MP3 track selection.
8.OK button –Presstostart/pause playor
confirm aselection or command.
9.NUMERICbuttons –Used in DVD menus
&audio CD/MP3 track selection.
10.ANGLE/PROGRAM button –InDVD mode, presstodisplayanglemenu (if presentonthe
DVDdisc); Press toprogramyour favoritetrack inCD/MP3 mode.
11.VOLUME buttons –Press to adjust the volume level (remember to alsoadjust your TV’s
volume).
12.SETUP button –Press to displaythe DVD player’ssetup menu.
13.DISPLAYbutton –Pressthis buttontoviewtheelapsedtime,title or chapter
informationandthe track numbers during play.
14.STOPbutton –Stops play,press twice to full stop.
15.SUBTITLEbutton –Presstosetupthesubtitle(if available on yourdisc).
16.AUDIO button –Press to select the desired audio channels.
17.GOTO button –Allows you to select the desired disc starting time, track or title for playback.
18.REPEATbutton –Press thisbutton to repeatthecurrent track,chapter,title,achosen
section (Ato B),orallofthe disc.
19.ZOOM/SLOWbutton –Presstozoom (enlarged)the playingpictureinDVDmodeorhold
more than1secondtoviewslowmotion playback.
20.REMOTE CONTROL lens –Sendsthesignaltotheset. Donotblockorcoverthis,
keep this clean for best operation.
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NOTE: The remote control will onlywork when power ison. Pleaseturn on power with the
switch on the right side of the set.
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POWER SUPPLY
C. Using the rechargeable battery
The rechargeablebatterypackis suitableforportableusewhichallows you to enjoy the
unique functions of this unit outdoors.
Remembertochargethe battery fully before
initial use (about5hours).
You can power this portable DVD player byconnecting the AC adaptor,the car adaptor or the
rechargeable battery(all included).
A. Using the AC adaptor
Thisplayer issupplied with anAC adaptor for powering the
unit and charging the battery.
Insert the AC adaptor plug to the DC IN jack on the portable
DVD player and connect theadaptor to awall outlet.
Attachingthe Battery (referto thediagramontheright)
1.Make surethe playerisoffandthe ACadaptororcaradaptoris
disconnected.
Detachingthe Battery (referto thediagramontheright)
1.Make surethe playerisoffandthe AC adaptororcar
adaptor isdisconnected.
2.Push thetabonthebatterydown.
3.Slideandliftthebatteryout.
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tab
B. Using the car adaptor (12V)
Insertthe caradaptor plugtothe DC IN jackonthe
portableDVDplayer andconnectthe caradaptor
to thevehicle’s12V accessory /cigarette lighter
socket, thecaradaptorindicator will lightup.
CAUTION:
1.The included car adaptor isfor usewith this unit only.Do not useit with other equipment.
2. Use this unit onlywith the included car adaptor,using with other car adaptorscould damage
the unit and the unit may not work.
3.Do not operate this unit or view video movies while driving avehicle.
4. If some linesappear on the screen during the startup of the vehicle, pleaseturn the unit off
and turn it on again after the vehicle isrunning.
5.Placethe unit in aproper position for viewing.
6.When the inside of the cigarette lighter socket is dirty with ashes or dust, the plug section may
become hot or notworkduetopoor contact. Be suretocleanthe cigarettelighter socketbeforeuse.
7.Disconnectthecaradaptor fromboththeunitandthe cigarettelightersocket whenthe
batteryisfully charged and the unit isnot in use.
Tocharge the battery
1.Insert the AC adaptor’splug into the DC INjack on the DVD player and connect the AC
adaptor to awalloutlet. After5seconds,the batteryLEDindicator will turnonandstarttoflash.
This player issupplied with a12V car adaptor for powering
the unit and recharging the battery while in avehicle that
has a12V power system.
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2.Place theDVD playeronasoftand smooth surfacewiththebottom
oftheunitfacingup.
3.Withonehand on theDVDplayer to preventit frommoving, takethe
batteryandalignthe plastictabs onthe batterywith slotsonthe
player,and slide it forwardtolock,The batterywill click intoplace.
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REMOTECONTROLOPERATION
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NOTE:
•Point the remote control unit from less than 20feet (6 m) from the remote sensor and within
about 60o of the front of the unit.
•Batteriesshould be changedbyan adult for safety.
•Reversing polaritieswill damagethe batteriesand possiblyyour remote.Besuretofollow
polarities(+and –)asindicated.
•Do not mix different typesof batteriestogether (Alkaline, Carbon-Zinc, Nickel-Cadmium
etc.), or old batterieswith new ones.
•When thebatteries havebecomedischarged,theymustbedisposedofinasafemanner that
complieswith allapplicable laws.
•When the batteriesbecomesweak, the operating distanceof the remote control decreases
and you will need to replacethe batteries.
•When the remote control isnot to be used foralong time (2 months or more), removethe
batteries to avoid possible damage that may be caused bybatteryleakage.
•Avoid keeping the remote control in extremelyhot or humid locations.
•Donot point bright lightsat the remotecontrol sensor (likelaser pointers).
•Do not placeobjects between the remote control unit and the remote control sensor.
•Do not usethis remote control while using theremote control unit of anyother equipment at
the same time, the signalsmay mix.
Workingconditionsandprecautionsfor therechargeablebattery
New batteriesshould be fully chargedbefore initial use(about 5hours).
Batteryshould be changed byan adult for safety.
Batteryshould onlybe used and chargedwhen temperatures are between 32 -100OF.
Never put the batteryin fire or water.
Do not exposethe batteryto high temperaturesor store in hot, sunnyplaces.
Do not short the batteryterminals.
Do not open the battery.
When the batteryisweak, the ON/STANDBYindicator will flash and the Low Powericon
” will appear on the LCD screen and then the power automaticallyturns off. If this
occurs, pleaseusethe AC adaptor to recharge the batteryor playthe set on AC power.
1.Push thetabtoopenthe battery cover.
2.Insert 2size AAA”alkaline batteries
(included) into the batterycompartment
accordingtothe+and –markings
insidethe battery compartment,then
replacethe batterycover.
NOTE: When insertingthebatterywhiletheset isACpoweredorcarpowered,therewillbea
delayofseveral secondsbeforethe LEDlights up. This is becausethebatterycharging
circuit needsto reset anddetect thebatterystatus.
2.The batteryLED indicator will flash when thebatteryischarging and remain steadilyon
when the batteryisfully charged.
3.Chargingtime isabout 5hours.Afully chargedbatterydeliversabout 2.5hoursofviewing time.
4. Tocharge the batteryusing the supplied caradaptor,follow point Bon the previouspage.
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NOTES ON DISCS
Discs thatcan be played
DISC TYPE &LOGO MARK RECORDED CONTENT
DVD Video
(Region 1)
DVD-R /DVD-RW
Video +Audio
JPEGdisc Video only (Photos)
or Audio /Video
“.JPG”or “JPEG”
Video +Audio
CD-Rdisc
CD-RWdisc
Music CD Audio only
Audio only
or Audio /Video
Audio only
or Audio /Video
MP3 disc MP-3 Audio only
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Discsthat cannot beplayed
CD-Is,CD-ROMs(includingcomputersoftware discsand gamediscs),datapartofCD-Extras,
DVD-ROMs,DVD Audio discs, DIVX, MPEG 4DVD discs, HD layer on SACDs or discs recorded
inanother formatsuchasSECAM, andregionsother thanyourregion. Thisset willalsonotplay
damaged, scratchedordirtydiscs.
NOTE: Ahand symbol ”may appear on the screen whenpressing some buttons. A ”
means that the operation isnot permitted bythe DVD player for the disc in that mode
or at that time. Sometimes, the set needsto be in stop mode or other modes for that
button to work.
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