LG DP8821 User manual

Portable
DVD
Player
Before
connecting, operating
or
adjusting
this
product,
please
read this instruction
booklet
carefully
and
completely.
Owner's Manual
Model: DP8821
P/NO
:
3834RD0084U

This
lightning
flash with arrowhead
symbol
within an
equilateral
tri-
angle
is intended to alert the user to the
presence
of uninsulated dan-
gerous voltage
within the
product's
enclosure that
may
be of sufficient
magnitude
to constitute a risk of electric shock to
persons.
The exclamation
point
within an
equilateral
triangle
is intended to
alert the user to the
presence
of
important operating
and maintenance
(servicing)
instructions in the literature
accompanying
the
product.
WARNING:
Do not install this
equipment
in a confined
space
such as a bookcase
or similar unit.
CAUTION:
This
product employs
a Laser
System.
To ensure
proper
use of this
product, please
read this owner 's manual
carefully
and retain it for future reference. Should the unit
require
maintenance,
contact an
authorized service center.
Performing
controls,
adjustments,
or
carrying
out
procedures
other than those
specified
herein
may
result in hazardous radiation
exposure.
To
prevent
direct
exposure
to laser
beam,
do not
try
to
open
the enclosure. Visible
laser radiation when
open.
DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM.
CAUTION:
VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN
AND INTERLOCKS DEFEATED.
CAUTION:
The
apparatus
should not be
exposed
to water
(dripping
or
splashing)
and no
objects
filled with
liquids,
such as
vases,
should be
placed
on the
appara-
tus.
SERIAL
NUMBER:
The serial number is found on the back of this unit. This
number is for this unit
only.
You should record the serial number in the
space pro-
vided and retain this
guide
as a
permanent
record of
your
purchase.
Model No.
Serial No.
Safety
Precautions
2
CAUTION:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT REMOVE COVER
(OR BACK)
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE
REFER SERVICING TO
QUALIFIED
SERVICE PERSONNEL.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
WARNING:
TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK
HAZARD,
DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR
MOISTURE.

3
NOTES ON
COPYRIGHTS:
It is forbidden
by
law to
copy,
broadcast, show,
broadcast via
cable,
play
in
public,
or rent
copyrighted
material without
permission.
This
product
features the
copy protection
function
developed
by
Macrovision.
Copy protection
signals
are recorded on some discs. When
recording
and
playing
the
pictures
of these discs on a
VCR,
picture
noise will
appear.
This
product incorporates copyright protection
technology
that is
protected
by
method claims of certain U.S.
patents
and other intellectual
property
rights
owned
by
Macrovision
Corporation
and other
rights
owners. Use of this
copyright protec-
tion
technology
must be authorized
by
Macrovision
Corporation,
and is intended
for home and other limited
viewing
uses
only
unless otherwise authorized
by
Macrovision
Corporation.
Reverse
engineering
or
disassembly
is
prohibited.
CAUTION
concerning
the Power Cord
Most
appliances
recommend
they
be
placed upon
a
dedicated
circuit;
That
is,
a
single
outlet circuit which
powers
only
that
appliance
and has no
additional outlets or branch circuits. Check the
specification page
of this owner's
manual to be certain.
Do not overload wall outlets. Overloaded wall
outlets,
loose or
damaged
wall
outlets,
extension
cords,
frayed
power
cords,
or
damaged
or cracked wire
insulation are
dangerous. Any
of these conditions could result in electric shock or
fire.
Periodically
examine the cord of
your
appliance,
and if its
appearance
indicates
damage
or
deterioration,
unplug
it,
discontinue use of the
appliance,
and
have the cord
replaced
with an exact
replacement part
by
an authorized servicer.
Protect the
power
cord from
physical
or mechanical
abuse,
such as
being
twisted,
kinked,
pinched,
closed in a
door,
or walked
upon.
Pay
particular
attention to
plugs,
wall
outlets,
and the
point
where the cord exits the
appliance.
This
product
is manufactured to
comply
with the radio interference
requirements
of EEC DIRECTIVE
89/336/EEC,
93/68/EEC
and
73/23/EEC.
Disposal
of
your
old
appliance
1. When this crossed-out wheeled bin
symbol
is attached to a
product
it
means the
product
is covered
by
the
European
Directive
2002/96/EC.
2. All electrical and electronic
products
should be
disposed
of
separately
from the
municipal
waste stream via
designated
collection facilities
appointed
by
the
government
or the local authorities.
3. The correct
disposal
of
your
old
appliance
will
help prevent potential
negative
consequences
for the environment and human health.
4. For more detailed information about
disposal
of
your
old
appliance,
please
contact
your city
office,
waste
disposal
service or the
shop
where
you
purchased
the
product.
Safety
Precautions
(Continued)
Introduction

Table of Contents
Introduction
SafetyPrecautions........................................................2-3
TableofContents..........................................................4
BeforeUse.............................................................5-8
SymbolusedinthisManual..............................................5
AbouttheSymbolDisplay..........................................5
NotesonDiscs......................................................5-6
Disc-relatedterms.....................................................6
MaintenanceandService................................................7
TypesofPlayableDiscs.................................................8
IdentificationofControls.................................................9-12
MainUnit..........................................................9-10
RemoteControl....................................................11-12
PowerConnections.....................................................13-16
ACAdapter..........................................................13
AutomotiveAdapter...................................................14
BatteryPack.......................................................15-16
PlayingaDisc...........................................................17
Advanced
Operations
On-ScreenDisplay.....................................................18-19
GeneralFeatures.......................................................20-24
?MovingtoanotherTITLE..........................................20
?MovingtoanotherCHAPTER/TRACK...............................20
?Search..........................................................20
?StillPictureandFrame-by-FramePlayback............................21
?SlowMotion.....................................................21
?TimeSearch.....................................................21
?RepeatA-B......................................................21
?Repeat..........................................................21
?MarkerSearch...................................................22
?Zoom..........................................................23
?ResumePlay.....................................................23
SpecialDVDFeatures..................................................23-24
?TitleMenu......................................................23
?DiscMenu......................................................23
?ChangingtheAudioLanguage.......................................23
?CameraAngle....................................................24
?Subtitles........................................................24
?LastSceneMemory...............................................24
?ScreenSaver.....................................................24
?ChangingtheAudioChannel........................................24
PlayinganAudioCDandMP3/WMADisc.................................25-27
AudioCDandMP3/WMADiscFeatures...............................26-27
?Pause...........................................................26
?MovingtoanotherTrack...........................................26
?Search..........................................................26
?RepeatTrack/All/Off.............................................26
?RepeatA-B......................................................26
?
MP3
/
WMA disc
compatibility
with this
player
is limited as follows . . . . . . . . 27
ProgrammedPlayback..................................................28-29
?RepeatProgrammedTracks.........................................29
?ErasingaTrackfromProgramList...................................29
?ErasingtheCompleteProgramList...................................29
ViewingaJPEGdisc...................................................30-31
?SlideShow......................................................30
?StillPicture......................................................30
?MovingtoanotherFile.............................................31
?Zoom..........................................................31
?Torotatepicture..................................................31
?TolistentoMP3/WMAmusicwhilewatchingpicture.
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
?JPEGdisccompatibilitywiththisplayerislimitedasfollows.
............ .31
PlayingaDVDVRformatDisc.............................................32
PlayingaDivXMovieDisc.................................................33
?DivXdisccompatibilitywiththisplayerislimitedasfollows.
............ .33
Initial
Settings
InitialSettings........................................................34-39
GeneralOperation....................................................34
LANGUAGE........................................................34
DISPLAY...........................................................35
AUDIO..........................................................35-36
OTHERS.........................................................36-37
LOCK(ParentalControl)............................................38-39
Connections
SettingupthePlayer....................................................40-41
DVDPlayerConnections...............................................40
AudioConnectiontoOptionalEquipment.................................41
Reference
Troubleshooting..........................................................42
LanguageCodeList.......................................................43
AreaCodes..............................................................44
Specifications............................................................45
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5
Introduction
Before Use
To ensure
proper
use of this
product, please
read this owner's manual
carefully
and retain for future reference.
This manual
provides
information on the
operation
and maintenance of
your
DVD
player.
Should the unit
require
service,
contact an authorized
service location.
Symbol
Used
in
this Manual
The
lightning
flash
symbol
alerts
you
to the
presence
of
danger-
ous
voltage
within the
product
enclosure that
may
constitute a
risk of electric shock.
The exclamation
point
alerts
you
to the
presence
of
important
operating
and maintenance
/
servicing
instructions.
Indicates hazards
likely
to cause harm to the unit itself or other
material
damage.
NOTE
Indicates
special
notes and
operating
features.
TIP
Indicates
tips
and hints for
making
the task easier.
A section whose title has one of the
following symbols
is
applicable only
to the disc
represented by
the
symbol.
DVD and finalized
DVD±R/RW
Video CDs.
Audio CDs.
MP3 discs.
WMA discs.
JPEG discs.
DivX discs
About the
Symbol Display
" "
may appear
on
your
LCD
display during operation
and indicates
that the function
explained
in this owner 's manual is not available on that
specific
DVD video disc.
Notes on Discs
Handling
Discs
Do not touch the
playback
side of the disc. Hold the disc
by
the
edges
so
that
fingerprints
do not
get
on the surface.
Never
stick
paper
or
tape
on
the disc.
DivX
JPEG
WMA
MP3
CD
VCD
DVD

6
Before Use
(Continued)
Storing
Discs
After
playing,
store the disc in its case. Do not
expose
the disc to direct
sunlight
or sources of heat and never leave it in a
parked
car
exposed
to
direct
sunlight.
Cleaning
Discs
Fingerprints
and dust on the disc can cause
poor picture quality
and
sound distortion. Before
playing,
clean the disc with a clean cloth.
Wipe
the disc from the center out.
Do not use
strong
solvents such as
alcohol, benzine, thinner,
commercial-
ly
available
cleaners,
or anti-static
spray
intended for older
vinyl
records.
Disc-related terms
DVD±R/DVD±RW
DVD -R and DVD +R are two different standards for recordable DVD
drives and discs. This format allows information to be recorded onto the
DVD disc
only
once. DVD +RW and DVD -RW are two standards for
re-writable
media,
meaning
the DVD content can be erased and re-
recorded.
VCD
(Video CD)
A VCD holds
up
to 74 minutes
(650
MB
disc)
or 80 minutes
(700
MB
disc)
of MPEG-1 full-motion video
along
with
quality
stereo sound.
MPEG
MPEG is an international standard for video and audio
compression.
MPEG-1 is used in
encoding
video for VCD and
provides
for multichan-
nel surround sound
coding
such as
PCM,
Dolby Digital,
DTS and MPEG
audio.
MP3
MP3 is a
popular compression
format used for
digital
audio files that
yields very high
near-CD
quality.
WMA
Windows media audio file. A
type
of
coding
/
decoding developed by
Microsoft
Corp.
JPEG
Joint Pictures
Expert Group.
JPEG is a
compressed
file format that
allows
you
to save
images
with no limit on the number of colors.
DivX
DivX is the name of a
revolutionary
new video codec which is based on
the new MPEG-4
compression
standard for video.You will be able to
play
DivX movies
using
this DVD
player.

7
Introduction
PBC:
Playback
Control
(Video
CD
only)
Playback
control is available for Video CD
(VCD)
version 2.0 disc for-
mats. PBC allows
you
to interact with the
system
via
menus,
search func-
tions,
or other
typical computer-like operations.
Moreover,
still
pictures
of
high
resolution can be
played
if
they
are included in the disc. Video
CDs not
equipped
with PBC
(Version 1.1)
operate
in the same
way
as
audio CDs.
Title
(DVD
video
discs
only)
A title is
generally
a distinct section of a DVD disc. For
example
the
main feature could be title
1,
a
documentary describing
how the film was
made could be title
2,
and cast interviews could be title 3. Each title is
assigned
a reference number
enabling you
to locate it
easily.
Maintenance and Service
Refer to the information in this
chapter
before
contacting
a service
technician.
Handling
the Unit
When
shipping
the
unit
Please save the
original shipping
carton and
packing
materials. If
you
need to
ship
the
unit,
for maximum
protection, re-pack
the unit as it was
originally packed
at the
factory.
Keeping
the exterior
surfaces clean
?
Do not use volatile
liquids
such as insecticide
spray
near the unit.
?
Do not leave rubber or
plastic products
in contact with the unit for a
long period
of time. since
they
leave marks on the surface.
Cleaning
the
unit
To clean the
player,
use a
soft,
dry
cloth. If the surfaces are
extremely
dirty,
use a soft cloth
lightly
moistened with a mild
detergent
solution.
Do not use
strong
solvents such as
alcohol, benzine,
or
thinner,
as these
might damage
the surface of the unit.
Maintaining
the
Unit
The DVD
player
is a
high-tech, precision
device. If the
optical pick-up
lens and disc drive
parts
are
dirty
or
worn,
the
picture quality
could be
diminished.
Depending
on the
operating
environment,
regular inspection
and mainte-
nance are recommended after
every
1,000
hours of use.
For
details,
please
contact
your
nearest authorized service center.
Before Use
(Continued)

8
Before Use
(Continued)
Types
of
Playable
Discs
DVD
(8cm/12cmdisc)
Video CD
(VCD)
(8cm/12cmdisc)
Audio CD
(8cm/12cmdisc)
In
addition,
this unit
plays
DivX
file, DVD±R, DVD±RW, SVCD,
and CD-R
or CD-RW that contains audio
titles, MP3,
WMA or JPEG files.
This indicates a
product
feature that is
capable
of
playing
DVD-RW discs recorded with Video
Recording
format.
Manufactured under license
from
Dolby
Laboratories.
"Dolby",
"Pro
Logic",
and the
double-D
symbol
are
trademarks
of
Dolby
Laboratories.
DTS and DTS
Digital
Out
are
trademarks
of
Digital
Theater
Systems,
Inc.
NOTES
?
Depending
on the conditions of the
recording equipment
or the
CD-R/RW
(or DVD±R/±RW)
disc
itself,
some
CD-R/RW
(or DVD±R/±RW)
discs cannot be
played
on the unit.
?
Do not attach
any
seal or label to either side
(the
labeled side or the
recorded
side)
of a disc.
?
Do not use
irregularly shaped
CDs
(e.g., heart-shaped
or
octagonal).
It
may
result in malfunctions.
Notes
on
DVDs
and
Video CDs
Some
playback operations
of DVDs and Video CDs
may
be intention-
ally programmed by
software manufacturers. This unit
plays
DVDs
and Video CDs
according
to disc content
designed by
the software
manufacturer,
therefore some
playback
features
may
not be available
or other functions
may
be added.
Regional
code
This DVD
player
is
designed
and manufactured for
playback
of
region
"2" encoded DVD software. This unit can
play only
DVD discs labeled "2" or "ALL".
Notes
on
Regional
Codes
?
Most DVD discs have a
globe
with one or more numbers in it
clearly
visible on the cover. This number must match
your
DVD
player's
regional
code or the disc cannot
play.
?If
you try
to
play
a DVD with a different
region
code from
your player,
the
message
"Check
Regional
Code"
appears
on the screen.
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9
Introduction
Identification of Controls
1
23
4
5
6
10
9
7
8
1.
LCD
screen
2.
Speaker
3.
COLOR
control buttons :
--
;
black and
white,
+
;
color
4. BRIGHT control buttons :
--
; dark,
+
;
light
5.
POWER
Switches the
player
ON
and OFF.
6. A/V IN/OUT
Selects the TV's source.
7.
?
bBvV(left/right/up/down)
Selects an item in the menu.
?
ENTER
Confirms menu selection.
8.
?
TITLE
Displays
title
menu,
if available.
?
LCD MODE
NORMAL
→
FULL
→
ZOOM
→
OFF
?
MENU
Accesses menu on a DVD disc.
?
DISPLAY
Accesses On-Screen
display.
?
SETUP
Accesses or removes
setup
menu.
9. Disc
Lid
10.
OPEN
button
Push this button to
open
the Disc lid.
NOTE
Place a disc with the
playback
side down on the
spindle,
and
push gently
on
the center of the disc so it
goes
into
position.
Main
Unit

1.
Remote
sensor
2.
Charge
indicator
During recharging, charge
indicator is red.
If
recharging
is
complete, charge
indicator
changes
to
green
color.
3. Reverse
Skip/Search
Go to
previous chapter
/
track or to the
beginning.
Press and hold for two seconds for fast reverse search.
4.
Forward
Skip/Search
Go to the next
chapter
/
track.
Press and hold for two seconds for fast forward search.
5.
PLAY
Starts
playback.
6. PAUSE
Pause
playback temporarily/press repeatedly
for
frame-by-frame
playback.
7.
STOP
Stops playback.
8. Volume
Control
9.
Earphone jack
10. AUDIO In/Out
jack
(OPTICAL OUT)
11. VIDEO In/Out
jack
12.
DC IN
9.5V
Connect the AC
adapter.
13.
Battery
Pack
Identification of Controls
(continued)
10
Main
Unit
12 34567 8 9
101112
13

11
Introduction
1. AUDIO
Selects an audio
language
(DVD).
2.
POWER
Switches DVD
Player
ON
and OFF.
3.
?
Reverse
SKIP/SEARCH
(
S
)
Search
backward*/
go
to
beginning
of
current
chapter
or track or
go
to
previous chapter
or track.
?
Forward SKIP/SEARCH
(
T
)
Search
forward*/
go
to next
chapter
or
track.
*
Press and hold button for about two
seconds.
4.
PLAY
Starts
playback.
5. PAUSE
Pauses
playback temporarily/ press repeatedly
for
frame-by-frame playback.
6. MENU
Accesses menu on a DVD disc.
7.
?
bBvV(left/right/up/down)
Selects an item in the menu.
?
ENTER
Confirms menu selection.
8. SETUP
Accesses or removes
setup
menu.
9. 0-9 number buttons
Selects numbered items in a menu.
10. SUBTITLE
Selects a subtitle
language.
11.
A-B
Repeat sequence.
12.SLOW(,/.)
Reverse/
Forward slow
playback.
13.STOP(x)
Stops playback.
14.
ZOOM
Enlarges
video
image.
15.
TITLE
Displays
title
menu,
if available.
16.
DISPLAY
Accesses On-Screen
display.
17.
?
MARKER
Marks
any point during playback.
?
SEARCH
Displays
MARKER SEARCH menu.
18.
REPEAT
Repeat chapter,
track,
title all.
19. RETURN
Removes the
setup
menu,
displays
the video
CD with PBC.
20. PROG.
Places a track on the
program
list.
21.
CLEAR
Removes a track number on the
program
list or a mark on the MARKER
SEARCH menu.
Identification of Controls
(continued)
PLAY
POWER
STOP
SKIP/SEARCH
MARKER
SEARCH
123
456
789
0
RETURN
PROG
TITLE
MENU
CLEAR
AUDIO SUBTITLE
REPEAT
A-B
ZOOM
SLOW
PAUSE
ENTER
SETUP
DISPLAY
1
2
3
45
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
14
13
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
Remote Control

Insert
the
battery
(Lithium
battery)
NOTES
?
Do not
expose
the remote control sensor to
bright light.
?
Do not
place
obstacles between the remote control sensor and the
remote control.
V
Replacing
the
button-type battery
The
battery normally
lasts for about a
year. Replace
the
battery
if the
remote control fails to
operate
the unit when used within the
operation
range.
Button-type battery
(Lithium
battery)
1. Pinch the
battery
holder
clip together
then
pull
the tab to remove the
battery
holder.
2. Insert the
battery
with the +
facing
in the same direction as the + on
the
battery
holder.
3.
Replace
the
battery
holder with
battery
into the remote control unit
making
sure that it is
fully
inserted.
?
Replace
remote control unit
battery
with 3V micro lithium cells such as
CR. 2025 or its
equivalent.
?
Dispose
of
battery safety
in accordance with local laws. Do not
dispose
of in fire.
Identification of Controls
(continued)
12
Warning
:
The
battery
used in this device
may present
a fire or chemi-
cal burn hazard if mistreated. Do not
recharge,
disassemble, incinerate,
or heat above 100 °C
(212 °F).
Replace
the
battery
with Matsushita Elec. Ind.
Co.,
Ltd.
(Panasonic),
part
no. CR. 2025
only.
Use of another
battery may present
a risk of fire or
explosion. Dispose
of used batteries.
Keep
batteries
away
from children. Do not disassem-
ble or
dispose
of in fire.

13
Introduction
Caution
?
Do not connect the
power plug
to a
power
outlet other than that
indicated on the
label,
as this can result in a risk of fire or electric
shock.
?
Do not connect or disconnect the
power plug
with wet hands.
Doing
so
may
cause electric shock.
?
Do not use an AC
adapter
other than one
specified,
as it can cause a fire
or
damage
to the
player.
AC
adapter
?
This AC
adapter operates
on 100-240V~ 1.5A 50-60Hz.
?
MODEL
NO.
:
DP-AC90
?
Manufactured
by
WANLIDA
Digital Technology
Co.,
Ltd.
?
Contact an electrical
parts
distributor for assistance in
selecting
a
suitable AC
plug adapter
or AC cord set.
Power Connections
AC
Adapter
Follow
steps
1 to 3 to connect.
When
disconnecting,
reverse the order.

14
Caution
?
To
prevent
electrical
shock
and
possible damage
to
your
DVD
player
or
vehicle,
always unplug
the
automotive
adapter
from
the
cigarette lighter
socket before
you
remove
the
plug
from
your
DVD
player.
?A3
amp.
250Vfuse
for
protection
is installed in the
automotive
adapter.
?
While the
engine
is
being
started,
disconnect
the
automotive
adapter
from
the
car's
cigarette lighter
socket.
?
Do not
operate your
DVD
player
when the car
battery
is
discharged.
Peak current
from
the car
generator may
cause the
DC
fuse
to blow.
?
If the vehicle's
supply voltage drops
below
approximately
10
volts,
your
DVD
player may
not work
properly.
?
Do not
leave
your
DVD
player
in a
place
where the
temperature
exceeds
70 C
(158 F),
or
the
pick-up
device
may
be
damaged.
Examples
include:
-
Inside a car with the
windows closed
and in direct sunshine.
-
Near a
heating appliance.
Automotive
adapter
?
This
automotive
adapter operates
on DC
12V.
?MODELNO.
:
DPB-C90
?
Manufactured
by
WANLIDA
Digital Technology
Co.,
Ltd.
?
Contact
an electrical
parts
distributor for
assistance in
selecting
a suitable
automotive
adapter.
Power Connections
(continued)
1
2
Automotive
Adapter
Follow
steps
1
to
2
to connect.
When
disconnecting,
reverse the
order.
This DVD
player
and its
automotive
adapter
are
designed
for
use in vehicles that have 12
volt,
negative ground
electrical
sys-
tems.
(This
is standard
for most
vehicles.)
If
your
vehicle has a different
type
of
electrical
system,
the
DC
power system
can-
not
be used.
Cigarette lighter
socket

15
?
Charge
the
battery pack
before
using
it for the first time.
A
Attaching
the
battery pack
1. Match the hooks of the
battery pack
into the holes on the bottom of the
player.
2. Combine the
battery pack
to
push
toward
up
until
you
can hear the
click sound.
A
Detaching
the
battery pack
To
separate
the
battery pack, pull
the switch which is locate beside the
battery pack
then slide down the
battery pack
at the same time.
Power Connections
(continued)
Battery
Pack
ATTENTION
The
product
that
you
have
purchased
contains a
rechargeable battery.
The
battery
is
recyclable.
At the end of
it's useful
life,
under various state and local
laws,
it
may
be
illegal
to
dispose
of this
battery
into the
municipal
waste stream. Check with
your
local solid
waste/officials
for details in
your
area for
recycling options
or
prop-
er
disposal.
2
1
Hooks
2
1
Introduction

16
A
Charging
the
battery pack
1. Attach the
battery pack
to the
player.
2. Connect the AC
power adapter
to the
player
and
the
plug
into an AC outlet.
3.
During recharging, charge
indicator is red. If
recharging
is
complete,
charge
indicator
changes
to
green
color.
CAUTION
Take the
following precautions
to avoid
liquid leakage, overheating,
etc.
?
Do not use
any
unauthorized
parts.
?
Use the authorized AC
adapter
when
recharging battery.
?
Do not
expose
to
high
temperature
above 60°C
(140°F).
?
Do not
attempt
to dismantle or
modify
the unit.
?
Excessive
impact
may
cause the unit to malfunction.
?
Do not incinerate.
?
Do not
disassemble;
dispose
of
properly.
?
Do not short-circuit.
NOTE
Charging
a
battery
is
only happens
when the
power
is off.
The
battery
will not be
charged
when it is
naturally
or
purposely
discharged.
Because the unit cannot
perceive battery voltage,
even if
you
attached the
battery.
When
you
are in this
situation,
power
on the unit and then
power
off
again.
Then
battery charge
will
proceed.
A
Recharging
and
play
times
*
When
Brightness
control is set to initial mode.
A
Press
"Display"
to
display
the
battery
status
on the
screen.
?
If
using
the AC
adapter, battery display
does
not
appear.
A If
play
time
dramatically
reduces
after
recharging
The
battery
pack
has reached the end of its service life
(it
can be
recharged
about 300
times).
AIftheunitisnottobeusedforalongtime
?
Detach the
battery
pack.
(Even
if the unit is
off,
it still uses some
power.
This
can lead to over
discharging
of the
battery
and
malfunction.)
?
Recharge
the
battery
pack
when
you
are
ready
to use it
again.
A
Battery
Pack
?
MODEL NO. :
DP-BS930
Power Connections
(continued)
Battery
Pack
Player
AC
adapter
cord
insert
jack
(DC
IN
9.5V)
Charge
indicator
Recharging Play
time
without
player
LCD On LCD Off
Approx. Approx. Approx.
3.5 hour 3 hours* 4 hours

17
Introduction
1.
Prepare
the
power supply.
2.
Open
the
outer cover
and
press
POWER
button.
3. Press
OPEN to
open
the
disc
lid and
insert
a
disc
with the
side
you
want
to
play
label
up.
Close
the
disc
lid
by
hand.
?
If the disc is
placed
in
upside
down
(and
it is a
single-sided
disc),
"NO DISC" or "DISC ERROR"
appears
on the screen.
?
After
playing
back all of the
chapters
in the
title,
the DVD
player
automati-
cally
stops
and returns to the menu screen.
4. Press
PLAY to
start
play.
5.
Adjust
the
volume.
NOTES
?
Place a disc with the
playback
side down on the
spindle,
and
push gently
on the center of the disc so
it
goes
into
position.
?
Confirm LCD MODE
position by pressing
LCD MODE button.
A
Changing
the
size
of the
picture
Use the LCD MODE button to
change
the
picture
mode. The mode is
shown on the unit's
display
as follows.
NORMAL
→
FULL
→
ZOOM
→
OFF
NOTE
May appear
to differ
according
to kind of disc.
A The
picture
mode and
size
The
picture
shown on the LCD
depends
on the
display
mode and the
size recorded on the disc.
NOTES
?If
you
are not
using
the LCD on this
unit,
select OFF to conserve
power.
?
The LCD is turned off if
you
close the unit.
?
Horizontal lines
may appear
in the
picture
when the mode is switched to
ZOOM,
but this is not an indication of a malfunction.
Playing
a Disc

You can
display
the
general playback
status on the screen. Some items
can be
changed using
the menu. To use the on-screen
display:
1. Press DISPLAY
during playback.
2. Press v /
V
to select an item.
The selected item is
highlighted.
3. Press
b
/ B to
change
the
setting.
You can also use the number but-
tons if
appropriate (e.g. inputting
the title
number).
For some
functions,
press
ENTER
to execute the
setting.
NOTES
?
Some discs
may
not
provide
all of the features shown below.
?If
no button is
pressed
for 10
seconds,
the on-screen
display
disappears.
Playback
Status/Restrictions
Repeat
title
Repeat sequence
Enter a Marker
Marker Search menu
Resume
play
from this
point
Action
prohibited
or not available
MARKER SEARCH
1/9
Title
On-Screen
Display
18
Items
Title Number
Chapter
Number
Time search
Audio
language
and
Digital
Audio
Output
mode
Subtitle
language
Angle
Selection Method
b
/
B,
Numbers
ENTER
b
/
B,
Numbers
ENTER
Numbers,
ENTER
b/Bor
AUDIO
b/Bor
SUBTITLE
b/B
1/3
1/12
0:20:09
ABC
1 ENG
1/3
Example:
On-Screen
Display during
playing
DVD Video

19
On-Screen
Display
(continued)
Example:
On-Screen
Display during
playing
VCD
Items
Track Number
(or
PBC
mode)
Time search
Audio Channel
Selection Method
b
/
B,
Numbers
ENTER
Numbers
ENTER
b/Bor
AUDIO
1/3
0:20:09
Items
Track Number
Time search
Audio
language
and
Digital
Audio
Output
mode
Subtitle
language
Selection Method
b
/
B,
Numbers
ENTER
Numbers,
ENTER
b/Bor
AUDIO
b/Bor
SUBTITLE
1/3
0:20:09
MP3
1
ABC
ENG
Example:
On-Screen
Display during
playing
divx movie disc
Advanced Operations

Use the bBvVbuttons to select the
title/chapter you
want to
view,
then
press
ENTER
to start. Press TITLE or
MENU
to return to
the menu screen.
Use the number buttons to select the track
you
want to view and
press
RETURN
to return to the menu screen. Menu
settings
and
operating procedures may
differ. Follow the instructions on the each
menu screen. You also
may
set PBC to Off
(See
"PBC" on
page
36).
NOTES
?If
parental
control is set and the disc is not within the
rating settings
you
must
input
the
password.
(See
"Lock Menu" on
page
38-39.)
?
DVDs
may
have a
region
code. Your
player
does not
play
discs that
have a
region
code different from
your player.
The
region
code for this
player
is 2
(two).
Unless stated
otherwise,
all
operations
described use
the remote
control.
Some
features
may
also be available
on the
Setup
menu.
Moving
to another TITLE
When a disc has more than one
title,
you
can move to another title. Press
DISPLAY while
playback
is
stopped
then the
appropriate
number
(0-9)
or use
b
/ B to move to another title.
You can
play any
title
by inputting
its number while
playback
is
stopped.
Moving
to another CHAPTER/TRACK
When a title on a disc has more than one
chapter
or a disc has more than
one
track,
you
can move to another
chapter/track
as follows:
?
Press
SKIP/SEARCH
. or >
briefly during playback
to select
the next
chapter/track
or to return to the
beginning
of the current
chapter/track.
?
Press
SKIP/SEARCH
. twice
briefly
to
step
back to the
previous
chapter/track.
?
To
go directly
to
any chapter during
DVD
playback, press
DISPLAY
and
press
v /
V
to select the
chapter/track
icon.
Then,
input
the
chapter/track
number or use
b
/ B.
Search
1. Press and hold
SKIP/SEARCH
. or > for about two seconds
during playback.
The
player
will now
go
into SEARCH mode.
2. Press and hold
SKIP/SEARCH
. or >
repeatedly
to select the
required speed:
mX2, mX4, mX16,
mX100
(backward)
or
MX2, MX4, MX16,
MX100
(forward).
With a Video
CD,
the Search
speed changes:
mX2, mX4,
mX8,
(backward)
or
MX2, MX4, MX8,
(forward).
3. To exit SEARCH
mode,
press
PLAY.
General Features
20