Innotech Loomax User manual

LOOMAX
DIVX-DVD-PLAYER
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Read this manual before installation and use!

LOOMAX DIVX-DVD-PLAYER
USER MANUAL
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TABLE OF CONTENT
Warning & Importance 1
General Information 2
1. Disc information 2
2. Select a DVD disc 3
3. Care of disc 4
Preparation
1. Unpack the unit 5
2. Loading batteries into the Remote Control 5
System Connections
1. Connecting to TV set & Stereo 6
Panel Description
1. Front Panel 7
2. Rear Panel 7
3. Remote Control 8
Getting Start
1. Play a Disc 9
2. Picture Setup 10
3. General Setup 11
4. Speaker Setup 13
5. Audio Setup 13
7. Preference Setup 15
JPEG, MP3 & DivX Format 17
Basic Operation 20
Function Buttons 22
Troubleshooting 27
Specification 29

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WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRES AND ELECTRIC SHOCKS, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS
UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE
CAUTION: To reduce the risk of fires and
electric shock, do not remove the cover of the unit.
Refer servicing only to qualified person
This lighting flash arrow symbol in a triangle is intended to alert users to
the presence of non-insulated high voltage within the product’s enclosure
that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock
to person
The exclamation point symbol in a triangle is intended to alert users to
the presence of important operating and maintenance instructions in the
literature accompanying the unit
The marking of products using lasers. The marking will be shown at the
rear panel of the unit, means the unit have been classified as Class 1,
and are utilizing laser beams that are of weaker class. There is no
danger of hazardous radiation outside the unit
REFER SERVICING ONLY TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSON
IMPORTANCE
¨Read through this instruction manual before installation and use.
¨Do not touch the power plug with wet hand.
¨When disconnecting the power cord from the power outlet, hold the plug, do not pull the wire.
¨Switch off the main power when the unit is not in use. (Disconnect the power plug from the power outlet
when you do not intend to use the unit for a prolonged period of time.)
¨Before moving the unit, remove the disc from the unit’s tray first.
¨Do not open the cover or touch any of the components inside the unit.
¨Do not install or operate the unit direct exposed to sunlight or nearby objects radiating heat that may lead to
overheat and dangerous to the unit.
¨Do not install or operate the unit to moisture or humidity that may affect the laser head.
¨Install the unit on flat surface with good air circulation. Do not cover the ventilation holes on the unit by
any kind. Otherwise, the unit would possibly overheat and malfunction.
¨Wipe the panel and case with soft dry cloth only. Do not apply any kind of thinner, alcohol or sprays when
the cleaning of the unit.
WARRANTY NOTICE
Dear customer,
when returing a product within the warranty period please make sure that you return the
product completely (incl. accessories) and in the original packaging. Otherwise we cannot offer
you the usual warranty service.
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CLASS 1
LASER
PRODUCT
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION

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GENERAL INFORMATION
This unit can play the following types of disc:
DVD single side / double sides
single layer / double layers
DivX version 3.11, 4.02 or above without QPEL and GMC
MPEG 4 ISO format
CD-DA
MP3
CD-R
CD-RW
Photo CD (JPEG)
1. DISC INFORMATION
Disc types DVD DivX CD
Recording
method Digital / MPEG II MPEG 4 Digital
Capacity Single layer
Single side
4.7GB = 2 hr
Single layer
Double sides
8.5GB =4 hr
Double layers
Single side
9.4GB=4.5 hr
Double layers
Double sides
17GB =8 hr
-
650MB
74min
Disc size 12cm / 8cm 12cm 12cm / 8cm
Horizontal
Resolution
500 lines up --
Sub-titles 32 --
Sound tracks
8--
Symbol
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COMPACT
DIGITAL AUDIO

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2. SELECT A DVD DISC
¨DVD discs and DVD players are manufactured under the worldwide agreed DVD Regional Code System that
the player will operate only with corresponding disc of the same Regional Code.
¨DVD Regional Code:
Regional Code Region
1
Canada, USA
2Europe (incl. Poland, Romania, The Czech republic), Japan,
Middle East (incl. Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Iran, South Africa)
3
East Asia (incl. Hong Kong, Taiwan, South Korea), Southeast
Asia
4 Australia, Caribbean, Central & South America, Mexico, New
Zealand
5 Africa, Former Soviet Union, India, North Korea, Pakistan,
Turkmenistan
6
China
¨Features of a DVD disc:
Each DVD disc contains different combinations of features depending on the design and production of the
disc. The following symbols representing some DVD features:
Regional Code / Video Output System
Dolby Digital Surround
DTS Digital Surround
Number of audio Tracks
Number of Sub-titles
Screen modes
Child Lock
Number of Angles
3
2
NTSC
DOLBY
D I G I T I A L
2
2
16 : 9
L B
R E S T R I C T E D
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3. CARE OF DISC
¨Video disc contains high density compressed data that needs proper handling.
¨Hold the disc with fingers, holding the hole at center and the edge, do not touch the disc
surface.
¨Do not bend or press the disc, do not explore the disc to direct sunlight or heating source.
¨Store discs in cabinet, vertically, in dry condition, prevent moisture or humidity.
¨Clean the disc with soft dry cloth only, wipe gently, radically, from center to the edge. Do
not apply thinner, alcohol or sprays when cleaning.
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REMARK
Some features of this unit are relating to the DVD disc’s software. Some
features of this unit cannot be preformed if the disc does not support
the features, or required special settings. Check the features of the disc
before playing it, or follow the instruction on screen menu of the disc.

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PREPARATION
1. UNPACK THE UNIT
The standard packing contains the following items:
¨The DVD player unit.
¨Infra red remote controller
¨Two AAA batteries
¨User’s instruction manual
2. LOADING BATTERIES INTO THE REMOTE CONTROL
¨Remove the battery compartment cover.
¨Load two AAA batteries into the battery compartment.
¨Make sure that the batteries have been inserted in the right polarities matching to the symbols +, -as
indicated in the battery compartment.
¨When replacing batteries, replace both batteries. Do not mix new and used batteries operating together;
otherwise, the operation lifetime will be much shorter than normal.
¨Do not dispose batteries as normal rubbish. Be environment friendly, dispose batteries according to the
Government’s regulation.
¨Remove the batteries if you do not intend to use the unit for a prolonged period of time.
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SYSTEM CONNECTIONS
1. CONNECTING TO TV SET & AUDIO
¨Connect the unit’s video output to the TV’s video input
terminal (yellow).
¨Connect the unit’s Audio output (Front), Left and Right, to
the TV’s audio input terminals Left (white) and Right
(Red).
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DO NOT connect the AC power socket
to the wall outlet before the system
connection completed

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PANEL DESCRIPTION
1. FRONT PANEL
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 8 9
1. MAIN POWER SWITCH 6. STOP
2. DISC TRAY 7. SKIP BACKWARD
3. VFD DISPLAY PANEL 8. SKIP FORWARD
4. OPEN/CLOSE 9. ENTER
5. PLAY / PAUSE
2. REAR PANEL
1
2
1 VIDEO OUTPUT
2 2 CH AUDIO FRONT Left, Right OUTPUT
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3. REMOTE CONTROL
1. GOTO 16. OPEN / CLOSE
2. NUMERIC KEYS 17. ZOOM
3. STEP 18. ANGLE
4. SLOW19.REPEAT
5. SHUFFLE 20. REPEAT A-B
6. PROGRAM 21.SUBTITLE
7. N/P 22.DISPLAY
8. TITLE 23. ENTER
9. SETUP 24.RETURN
10. DIRECTION KEY 25.SEARCH BACKWARD
11. MENU 26.STOP
12. MUTE 27.SEARCH FORWARD
13. VOLUME +28.PLAY / PAUSE
14. AUDIO 29. SKIP FORWARD
15. VOLUME -30. SKIP BACKWARD
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GETTING STARTED
¨Read through this instruction manual.
¨Unpack the unit.
¨Load batteries into the remote control.
¨Connect the unit, make sure the connections are correct.
¨Connect the power socket to wall outlet, power on the system.
¨Check the setting of the unit, TV and amplifier are correct and matching.
1. PLAY A DISC
¨Switch on the power
Switch on the main power switch on the unit’s front panel, and switch on the TV set, and the amplifier if
connected.
¨Set the system
Select the corresponding setting of the unit, TV set (AV)and the amplifier, until the LOOMAX power on screen
shows.
¨Load a disc
Press the “OPEN” button on the front panel or on the remote control, to open the disc tray. Load a disc
into the tray and press the “OPEN” button again to close the disc tray. (Note: place the disc’s label side up,
blank side down. Prevent upside down)
¨Automatic Play
The unit will take several seconds to read the disc data, display the disc type logo at the left upper corner of the
TV screen, and start playing automatically.
(Normally, MP3 disc would take longer time to upload the data when loading)
¨If a Disc Menu displayed on the screen:
1. Press the ?button to start playing, or
2. Press button on the remote control to select the desired item and then press ENTER button
to confirm.
¨Different kind of Disc Menu would be displayed on screen depending on the design and production of the disc.
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2. PICTURE SETUP
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If the above problem happened:
1. Set the TV set’s system to the proper setting, or
2. Change the DVD unit’s output system setting as following:
1. Load a disc
The unit plays the disc automatically
2. Press STOP button
LOOMAX power on screen appears
If the above DO NOT fix the problem, see TROUBLESHOOTING.
The unit’s TV output color is selectable to PAL or NTSC
IMPORTANT
If the TV set is NOT multi-system, and the following happened, it could be
a result of wrong color system matching with the TV set:
¨Picture is distorted
¨Picture is black and white, no color.
¨Picture is not full screen, or border part of picture bas been blocked.

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3. GENERAL SETUP
1. Pressing the SETUP button on remote control during STOP or PLAY mode to SETUP MENU.
2. Using Cursor to select GENERAL SETUP. Press ENTER to enter GENERAL SETUP page.
PIC MODE (PICTURE MODE)
ANGLE MARK
This feature is functioned only for the disc, which
has ANGLE function.
qWhen the ANGLE MARK is set ON, the screen
displays the mark.
qWhen the ANGLE MARK is set OFF, the mark is not
displayed.
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SETUP MENU - MAIN PAGE
GENERAL SETUP
SPEAKER SETUP
AUDIO SETUP
PREFERENCE
EXIT SETUP
PIC MODE
ANGLE MARK
OSD LANG
CAPTIONS
SCR SAVER
-- GENERAL PAGE --
PIC MODE
AUTO
ANGLE MARK
FILM
OSD LANG
VIDEO
CAPTIONS
SMART
SCR SAVER
SUPER SMART
-- GENERAL PAGE --
PIC MODE
ANGLE MARK
ON
OSD LANG
OFF
CAPTIONS
SCR SAVER
-- GENERAL PAGE --

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OSD LANG (ON SCREEN DISPLAY LANGUAGE)
qENGLISH or GERMANY can be selected
CAPTIONS
qThe hidden subtitle is shown during ON
qThe hidden subtitle is closed during OFF
SCR SAVER (SCREEN SAVER)
qWhen the unit is stopped, no operation, no function
button is pressed in 1 minute, screen saver appears
for the purpose to protect the TV screen if SCR
SAVER is set ON.
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1211111
PIC MODE
ANGLE MARK
OSD LANG
ENGLISH
CAPTIONS
GERMANY
SCR SAVER
-- GENERAL PAGE --
PIC MODE
ANGLE MARK
OSD LANG
CAPTIONS
ON
SCR SAVER
OFF
-- GENERAL PAGE --
PIC MODE
ANGLE MARK
OSD LANG
CAPTIONS
SCR SAVER
ON
OFF
-- GENERAL PAGE --

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4. SPEAKER SETUP
DOWNMIX
qSTEREO : Stereo output mode
5. AUDIO SETUP
qANALOG : Audio signal is out from AUDIO OUT (RCA) jacks.
OP MODE
qLINE OUT : Line out mode with digital dialog
normalization, compress input linear signal.
qRF REMOD : RF remodulation mode with heavy
compression and digital dialog normalization.
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SETUP MENU - MAIN PAGE
GENERAL SETUP
SPEAKER SETUP
AUDIO SETUP
PREFERENCE
EXIT SETUP
DOWNMIX
STEREO
MAIN PAGE
-- SPEAKER SETUP PAGE --
SETUP MENU - MAIN PAGE
GENERAL SETUP
SPEAKER SETUP
AUDIO SETUP
PREFERENCE
EXIT SETUP
AUDIO OUT
ANALOG
OP MODE
DUAL MONO
COMPRESSION
PROLOGIC
LPCM OUTPUT
MAIN PAGE
-- AUDIO SETUP PAGE --
AUDIO OUT
OP MODE
LINE OUT
DUAL MONO
RF REMOD
COMPRESSION
PROLOGIC
LPCM OUTPUT
MAIN PAGE
-- AUDIO SETUP PAGE --

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DUAL MONO
COMPRESSION
qTo adjust linear compression rate to obtain the
different compression results of the signals only if the
OP MODE is set to LINE OUT.
PROLOGIC
qTo select Dolby Prologic.
LPCM OUTPUT
qTo select LPCM output at 48K or 96K.
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AUDIO OUT
OP MODE
DUAL MONO
STEREO
COMPRESSION
PROLOGIC
LPCM OUTPUT
MAIN PAGE
-- AUDIO SETUP PAGE --
AUDIO OUT
- - FULL
OP MODE
- -
DUAL MONO
- - 6/8
COMPRESSION
- -
PROLOGIC
- - 4/8
LPCM OUTPUT
- -
- - 2/8
MAIN PAGE
- - OFF
-- AUDIO SETUP PAGE --
AUDIO OUT
OP MODE
DUAL MONO
COMPRESSION
PROLOGIC
OFF
LPCM OUTPUT
ON
AUTO
MAIN PAGE
-- AUDIO SETUP PAGE --
AUDIO OUT
OP MODE
DUAL MONO
COMPRESSION
PROLOGIC
LPCM OUTPUT
LPCM 48K
LPCM 96K
MAIN PAGE
-- AUDIO SETUP PAGE --

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7. PREFERENCE
LANGUAGE SELECTION
PARENTAL CONTROL
qTo select an age control grade according to the grade
of the disc and your desired. The disc cannot be
played for the rate higher than the grade set.
qGo to the PASSWORD VERIFY PAGE to input
password after selection of Parental grade.
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SETUP MENU - MAIN PAGE
GENERAL SETUP
SPEAKER SETUP
AUDIO SETUP
PREFERENCE
EXIT SETUP
TV DISPLAY
NORMAL/PS
TV TYPE
NORMAL/LB
VIDEO OUTPUT
WIDE
AUDIO
SUBTITLE
DISC MENU
LOCALE
PARENTAL
-- PREFERENCE PAGE --
TV TYPE
1 G
AUDIO
2
SUBTITLE
3 PG
DISC MENU
4 PG 13
LOCALE
5
PARENTAL
6 PG-R
PASSWORD
7 NC-17
DEFLAUTS
8 ADULT
-- PREFERENCE PAGE --
TV DISPLAY
TV TYPE
MULTI
VIDEO OUTPUT
NTSC
AUDIO
PAL
SUBTITLE
DISC MENU
LOCALE
PARENTAL
-- PREFERENCE PAGE --
TV DISPLAY
TV TYPE
VIDEO OUT PUT
VIDEO
AUDIO
SUBTITLE
DISC MENU
LOCALE
PARENTAL
-- PREFERENCE PAGE --
TV DISPLAY
TV TYPE
VIDEO OUTPUT
AUDIO
ENGLISH
SUBTITLE
FRENCH
DISC MENU
SPANISH
LOCALE
CHINESE
PARENTAL
JAPANESE
-- PREFERENCE PAGE --
TV DISPLAY
TV TYPE
CHINA
VIDEO OUTPUT
FRANCE
AUDIO
HONG KONG
SUBTITLE
JAPAN
DISC MENU
TAIWAN
LOCALE
GBR
PARENTAL
USA
-- PREFERENCE PAGE --

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PASSWORD SETTING
qThe default setting of password is 3308.
DEFAULTS
qTo reset the settings to factory setting.
qPREFERENCE can be selected only if the Password
mode is set OFF and in STOP mode.
SMART NAVI
qTo select the display with MENU for playing MP3 and
PHOTO CD (JPEG).
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TV TYPE
AUDIO
SUBTITLE
DISC MENU
LOCALE
PARENTAL
PASSWORD
CHANGE
DEFLAUTS
-- PREFERENCE PAGE --
OLD PASSWORD
NEW PASSWORD
CONFIRM PWD
-- PASSWORD CHANGE PAGE --
TV TYPE
AUDIO
SUBTITLE
DISC MENU
LOCALE
PARENTAL
PASSWORD
DEFLAUTS
RESET
-- PREFERENCE PAGE --
AUDIO
SUBTITLE
DISC MENU
LOCALE
PARENTAL
PASSWORD
DEFLAUTS
ON
SMART NAVI
OFF
-- PREFERENCE PAGE --

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JPEG, MP3 & DivX Format
JPEG Format
JPEG Files listing
Press to select the „ROOT“ on the left columns & the „FILE“ on the right side, press
„ENTER“/“PLAY“ to view the JPEG PHOTOS. Then press “STOP” to go back to the menu of
“SMART NAVI”.
FUNCTION KEYS
Zoom Press the “ZOOM” Button, then the screen will show “ZOOM ON”,
and press Icons to “zoom in” or “zoom out”.
Rotate Press to rotate the picture
Next/ Press to the next or previous pictures.
Previous
Menu Press “Menu” to preview the photos.
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ROOT
JPEG 1
JPEG 2
JPEG 3
JPEG 4
JPEG 5
JPEG 6
JPEG 7
JPEG 8
SMART NAVI