Pyle PLRD143F User manual

PLRD143F
13.3"TFT LCD MONITOR/DVD PLAYER
WWW.PYLEAUDIO.COM
Instruction Manual

Specifications
Note:
This equipment can be generated,used and accordance with the instruction
manual,and,if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction
manual,may cause harmful interference to radio communications.Operation
of this equipment in aresidential area is likely to cause harmful interference
in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own
espense.
Power DC12V
Current Consumption 48W Max
Screen Format 16:9
Resolution 800*480 pixel
System NTSC/PAL
Video Input 1EA
Video Output
A/V Input
A/V Output
Disc Format
IR Transmitter
Dome Light
Remote Control
Dimensions(mm)
1EA
2EA
2EA
MP3/VCD/DVD/CD/CD-R
CD-RW/DVD-R/DVD-RW
Yes
Yes
Yes
(W)498*(D)320*(H)68
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Contents
Caution.......................................
Check Point....................................
Name and Function of Each Part
Unit...........................................
Remote Control.................................
Remote Control.................................
Picture control
Picture Selections...............................
Playing a Disc
Play DVD Player.................................
DVD Setup
How to Setup Menue.............................
Disc Setting....................................
Video Setting...................................
Audio Setting....................................
Other Functions Setting ..........................
Last Play Function Setting.........................
DVD Function...................................
Piayback Function...............................
Advanced Function...............................
Installation.....................................
Connect Diagram................................
Disc Informat ion...............................
Cautions of Use................................
Trouble Shooting...............................
Specifications..................................
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Caution
Use extra caution with any liquids in your car. If you or your child spill any liquid on
these products, pullyour vehicle to the roadside and trun the keyoff to disconnect
or wipe the products with a towel.Do not operate the equipment until all liquids
have eihter evaporatedor you have had the monitor inspected at a service
center by aqualified Technician. Severe harmor death can occur!
Do not mount the product where it will obstruct the deployment of the airbag or
in an area where it would affect thevehicular control. Also be careful to avoid
mounting the product where it can become hazardous during sudden stops
or in theevent of an accident.
Make sure tokeep products away from heater ducts or vents andout of direct
sunlight. Do notmount forward of the driver's shoulders.
WARNING
There are two kinds of alarm symbols as folIows:
Please read and observe all warnings and instructions in this owner's manual
and those marked on the unit.Retain this booklet for future reference.
The driver should never operate these products while the vehicle is in motion!
Be careful not to overload your cigarette lighter plug by adding more than one
device at a time.
Installation of all TV monitors must be out of the driver's field of vision!
Do not try and service these products yourself,seek only a qualified service center
or factory service center.
Use only a damp cloth to clean the screen and use only purified water on
the cloth.wring out all excess water prior to wiping the screen. Do not use any
cleaners or chemicals to clean the screen. In most cases a dry cloth will do!
Be careful not to drop or apply undue pressure to the front panel of your video
monitor.If the screen cracks due to misuse your warrantly will be void!
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WARNING
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral
triangle is intended toalert the user to the presenceof
“dangerous voltage"within the product's enclosure that may be
of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to
persons.
CAUTION
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.
Touble Shooting
Check point
When adisc is brought from acold environment to ahot one,there may be steam
on the face of the disc,or water will appear on the pickup lens.It will affect the
play.
1.Remove the disc from the DVD player.
2.Turn on the power and leave it on for an hour to vaporize the condensation.
3.You can operate the DVD player without any problem.
The remote control doesn`twork
properly
"DISK ERROR" is display on
the screen
Distored siund
No color
The playback pictureis poor
Stopped picture
No picture
No power
Remove any obstacles between the
remote control unit and the remote control
sensor.Operate the remote control
at ashorter distance.
Set the power button to OFF and then
back to ON alternatively,Turn off the
power,disconnect the power plug,and
then reconnect it.
Ajust the video system by pressing
the TV system button.(PAL ,NTSC)
The color system set by this unit does
not match the color system of the monitor.
Check the color system of the unit.
Clean the disc
Make sure thatthe equipment is
connected properly.Checkto see that
the connected monitoris turned on
Check to see that the AC power cable
is connected propefly.
Check to see that the video cable is
connected. Check to see that the
monitor is turned on.
TROUBLE ACTION
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1 The operating temperature of this product is limited to -4 F + 176 F.
Your vehicle can reach temperatures up to 212 F in the summertime.
2 From time to time when your vehicle is extremely hot or cold you must allow
time for your air conditioner or heater too cool or heat the vehicle and for
operating temperatures to return to normal operating ranges. Your monitor will
return to its normal functions when these operating ranges are achieved.
3 Your optimum picture quality is achieved when you are directly in front of the
monitor ( +/-30 degrees).
4 Do not open covers and repair yourself. Refer servicing to qualified personnel.
5 DVD Players use an invisible laser beam which can cause hazardous radiation
exposure. Be sure to operate the unit correctly as instructed.
6 Do not cut the car power supply off while a disc is palying. It can cause
damage to the DVD Player.
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Quality installations arebest performed by qualified and certified installers.
Watching the monitor for an extended period of time without the engine running
may deplete the vehicle's battery charge
This product is designed for operation with a 12 Volt DC, negative ground vehicle.
It is not suitable foroperation under other conditions or voltages.
Caution
Check Point
Cautions on Use
Handing
. Do notuse damaged ( cracked or werped ) disc.
. Do notscratch signal surface or let itdirty.
. Do notattach paper or seals to discs.
. The player may be damaged if there is any
exposed glue, etc.xon discs.
using such discs.
Check carefully forany exposed glue before
are often attachedto the discs.
For rental discin particular, extra labels
are often attachedto the discs.
Check carefully forany exposed glue before
using such discs.
Storing discs
Always place discsin their case and store
them vertically.
A voidstoring discs in hot or humid places,
places exposed todirect sunlight and places
in which thetemperature is extremely low.
in which thetemperature is extremely low.
. Read anycautions included with the disc
carefully
Cleaning discs
Fingerprints or duston discs may
reduce sound orpicture quality.
remove them bygently wiping
the disc fromthe center toward the
edges using asoft cloth
Do not usebenzee. Thinner or other
volatile chemicals.
Do not userecord spray or an anitstatic
spray either.
We recommend using the separately sold
cleaning set toclean discs.
For tough dirt,apply some water to a soft
cloth, wring outthoroughly, wipe off the
dirt, then wipeoff the disc with a dry cloth.
Irregularly shaped dies
Irregularly shaped dics(heart-shaped discs,
hexagonal discs, etc.) cannot be played on
this player.
Doing so coulddamage the player.
Never use suchdiscs.
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Name and function of each part
UNIT
1.Power led
3.Power button
5.Menu button
7.Dome light switch
9.IR wireless transmitter/Dome light
11.STOPbutton
13.EJECT button
15.NEXT button
2.Remote control
4.Down button
6.Up button
8.Speaker
10.PLAY button
12.PUSH button
14.PREV button
16.Disc tray
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Copyright protection.
This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by methods
claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by the
Macrovision Corporation and other rights.Owner's use of this copyright protection
technology must be authorized by the Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for
home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by the
Macrovision Corportation.
Disc Information
DVD features
DVD disc provide high-resolution images with high- quality sound and surround
sound effects. This DVD player can play not only DVD discs of various versions,
but also S-VCD,VCD , audio CD and MP3 discs.
Each disc plays only the information saved on it, and some functions cannot be
utilized.
Discs that cannot be played
DVD-RW, DVD- REM, CD-ROM, CD- EXTRA discs cannot be played on this unit. Also,
a CD ora CD-RW which was recorded on special software cannot be played.
Region code
Your DVD player is designed and manufactured to region management information
that is recordedon a DVD disc. The region number ofthis DVD Player is 1 . This DVD
player plays free code also.
Caution
Wipe softly with a wet cloth and then with a try one.
Before playback, wipe the disc outward from the center with a clean cloth.
Do not use any type of solvent such as thinner, benzene, coommercially - available
cleanners or antistatic spray.
Toavoid damaging your DVD player, don't use a scratched disc.
How to handle the disc
Don't touch theshiny side of the disc ( the side with the embedded information ).
Don't stick alable or a glue - based note on either side of the disc. Don't use discs
that have glue or a damaged gluey label- it might result in damage to your DVD player,
Don't put discs in the sunshine. Park your car in the shade.
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Name and function of each part
Remote Control Unit
4. REV/FWD-Scan buttons
Use these buttons to scan forward and
backward through pictures or sound.
8. ANGLEbutton
Press it to switch the picture's angle.
2. EJECT button
Press this button to slide the disc out and in.
3. NUMBER buttons
Press these buttonsto input numbers.
5. TITLE button
Press this button to display the DVD's title.
7. ZOOM button
Zoom in or zoom out the picture on screen.
9. SLOW button
Press this button slow playback at 1/2 ,1/4,1/6 ,1/8speed.
11. Program button
Use this button to program individually.
1. SEARCH button
Locating a title/chapter/time and playing.
12. VOL-. button
Press this button to volume down.
SEARCH
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MENU
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SETUP REPEAT
SLOW ANGLE RETURN AUDIO DISP
PROGRAM MENU AV/DVD
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POWER
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13. PBC button
Playback control.
15. Play/Pause button
Use this button to play picture or
sound or stop temporarily.
14.SD card buttons
Press this button to ON/OFF the SD card power
16. STOP button
Press this button to stop playback of the picture or sound
17.10+ button
Press this button to select a program of
which the sequence number on the disc is more than 10.
18 . A-B REPEAT button
Press it during playback to set Point A andPoint B and then
the program between Point Aand B can be played repeatedly.
6.MENU button
Press this buttonto display the DVD's
menu screen.
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Connection Diagram
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BATTERY
Video2 input( yellow)
Video output( yellow)
CAR AUDIO(DVD OR VCD)
Audio left input (white)
Audio left output (white)
Audio right input (red)
Audio right output (red)
Installation(Professional installation recommended)
1.Unpack and check the
contents.Disassemble the
meral support bracket from
the unit as shown in the
illustration,by unscr ewing
the six screws on the unit
body.
2.Tighten the metal support bracket
to the ceilling support beam(s),
using the supplied screws.Take
extra care to not penetr ate the
roof of your car.
3.Connect the wiring harness,
according to the diagram under
"Connection Diagram"on page19.
to the wires located in the dome
light of your vehicle.
4.Flip the monitor screen down and
tighten the monitor to the support
bracket, using the supplied screws.
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IR wireless headphone(optional)

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19. MUTE button
Press the button during playback to stop the
audio output. Press it again to resume.
20. CURSOR /,/ button
Use these buttonswhen select setting items to
move the cursor up,down, left andright. Press
up , anddown buttons to change TV channels.
21. PRE/ NEXT buttons
Use these buttons to search for the
beginnings of tracksor chapters.
22. ENTER button
Press it to enter setting.
23. SUBTITLE button
Press it to switch theDVD's
subtitle languages.
24. SETUP button
Press it to enter or quit the SETUP
Menu.
25. REPEAT button
For DVDs use it to play title or chapters repeatedly.
For CDs, use it to play tracks or the entire disc repeatedly.
26.RETURN button
Press this button to return to the previous item.
27 . AUDIO button
Press it to switch theaudio Lanuages.
28. DISPLAY button
Press it to display thedisc
information.
30. DVD/AV buttons
Press these buttons to DVD/AV functions
switch screen.
31. MENU button
Press this button to display the
LCD’s menu screen.
32. VOL+ button
Press this button to volume up.
33. POWER button
The power turns on and off when
this button is pressed.
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Advanced Functions
Search for a speacific scene
1.Press the SEARCH button.
2.Press the numberbutton to select specific
time or titlel chapter.
3.Press the ENTERbutton and playback starts
from the specific chapter number
Viewving in slow motion DVDs and video CDs
Press the SLOW button during playback, the playback speed becomes 1/2 , 1/4 , 1/6 ,or
1/8of the normal speed each time you press the SLOW button.
. Selecting the DVD's angle ( multi-angle)
Press theANGLE button while playing back a scene record with multiple angels.
If your DVD disc isnot recorded with multiple angles. Press ANGLE buttonwill not have
any effect.
Repeat play DVDs, Video CDs and CDs
. Repeat a TITLE,CHAPTER, or TRACK
Press the REPEAT button.
Select the title,chapter, or track you want to repeat.
. Repeat a sectionbetween Point A and B.
During playback, press A-B button on the remote control at the starting point of the
Section you wantto repeat. ( Point A)
Press A-B button again at the ending point of the section you want to repeat. ( Point B )
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Picture control
use to achievethe desired settings.
1.Press the MENU(Unitor Remote)button to
bring up the on-screen picture control menu.
2.Select the desired menu by pressing the MENU(Unit,Remote)
buttns to changeCONTRAST,BRIGHT,COLOR,
3.Adjust the current settings with the + and -(Unit,Remote)buttons
on the unitto achieve the desired settings.
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Note:
With CDs or on-sided DVDs, you do not have to worry about touching the label
( printed) side or the disc with you finger. Two sided DVDs . however, have signals
recorded on both sides, so be careful not to scratch them when removing them from
the player.
Stopping the disc
Press the STOP button.
Resume function (DVDsand Video CDs)
Playback will be stopped when the STOP button is pressed, when the play
button is pressed.
Playback starts fromthe position at which it was stopped. When the disc is
removed or the STOP button is pressed again, the resume function is cancelled.
Hint:
For some discs, playback may not start from the position at which was stopped.
If the STOP button then the previous is pressed while the resume function is on ,
playback starts from the beginning fo the title.
. Pausing the disc
Press the play/pause button.
Press the buttonagain to resume playback.
. Scanning forward and backward
During playback, press the previous or next button.
Reverse direction
Forward direction
Returning to theprevious chapter or track DVDs ,Video CDs andCDs
Press the previousbutton during playback.
When pressed, playbackreturns to the beginning of the previous chapter ortrack.
Moving ahead to the next chapter ortrack DVDs, Video CDsand CDs
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Press the nextbutton during playback.
When pressed once,playback moves forward to the next chapter or track.
.Removing discs
1.Press the STOP button.
2.Press the EJECTbutton to open the disc.
3.Remove the disc.
Playback Functions
Playing a disc
Playing DVD player
1.Press the POWER(Unit,Remote)buttons.
2.Load a discin the disc loading slot with the lable side front.
Insert a disc in the dics loading slot and it will be played automatically.
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1. Please setupthe "Disc" function when turn on the unit before
reading or thereis no disc in the unit.
Note: The function is not workable during play.
2. Please press "RETURN" to go back to the last setting.
3. While passwordinput is wrong in parental lock, please press
"CLEAR" to cancel.
You can easily modify setup information on the setup menu.
When the (SETUP) button is pressed, the monitor screen shows
the setup menuas shown below.Select a menu category to modify
according to individual preference.
SELECT:
SET:ENTER
RETURN:RETURN
EXIT:SERUP
SETUP MENU - MAIN
VIDEO
AUDIO
DISPLAY
OTHERS
DISC
DVD Setup
How To Setup Menu
Hint
[DISC]- Disc Setting
[VIDEO] - Video Setting
[AUDIO] - Audio Setting
[DISPLAY] - OSD Language Setting
[OTHER] - Other functions setting
Descriptions of Five Functions in Setup Menu
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Playing disc
1. Loading the disc
. One of the following messages appears on the LCD: DVD , VCD , CD.
. For some discs, playback starts automatically when the disc is close.
. When discs for which program memories are set, playback starts automatically in
the order.
2. Press thePLAY/PAUSE button
. Playback starts.
For some discs, a menu screen appears. For video CDs, playing the disc according
to the instructions on the disc's menu screens I called PBC ( playback control)
playback.
3.Hint:
. For video CDs, it is also possible to playa disc without displaying the menu screen.
For example, to play from track 1 , press the 1 number button while in the stop mode.
*When play CD disc or MP3 discs, you are recommended to turn off the TFT LCD
screen to savepower. ( Please make reference of" TFT ON/OFF Function" on Page
10 and Page12.)
1 POP
2 JAZZ
3 COUNTRY
4R&B
5 CLASSICAL
Video CD
Press the numberbutton on the remote control unitto select item.
To display the menu screen
The way inwhich the menu screen is displayed differs from disc to disc .Press the MENU,
TITLE button duringplayback or DVDs , the RETURNbutton during PBC playback of video
CDs. For details,refer to documentation included with thedisc.
TITLE MENU
1 POP
2 JAZZ
3 COUNTRY
4R&B
5 CLASSICAL
If a menu screen appears
For DVDs with menu screen or video CDs with playback control ( PBC) , a menu
screen appears.
DVD
Use the cursor buttons to select the item, then press the ENTER button.
Press the numberbutton on the remote control unit to select item.
Example: For DVDs with menu screen.
DVD Functions
Playback Functions

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Please press to select
DISC items. Press "ENTER"
to confirm setting.
Disc Setting
Audio Language Setting
Subtitle Language Setting
1. AUDIO
Tosetup disc output languages.
2. SUBTITLE
Tosetup disc subtitle Ianguages.
DVD Setup
SELECT:
SET:ENTER
RETURN:RETURN
EXIT:SERUP
SETUP MENU - DISC
AUDIO
SETTING STATE
ENGLISH
AUTO
ENGLISH
8ADULT
SUBTINGS
MENUS
RATINGS
PASSWORD
SELECT:
SET:ENTER
RETURN:RETURN
EXIT:SERUP
SETUP MENU - DISC
AUDIO
SETTING STATE
JAPANESE
ENGLISH
CHINESE
ORIGINAL
SUBTINGS
MENUS
RATINGS
PASSWORD
SELECT:
SET:ENTER
RETURN:RETURN
EXIT:SERUP
SETUP MENU - DISC
AUDIO
SETTING STATE
AUTO
JAPANESE
ENGLISH
CHINESE
SUBTITLE
MENUS
RATINGS
PASSWORD
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DVD Setup
Last play function:The play will start from the position atwhich was stopped when turn off the
power suddenly oreject the disc, then, play again. The unit has the last play function.
At the followingsituation, last play function can be realized and provided the convenience
for users:
1 )Using thecar DC adapter to supply the power in the car, when get off the car, take
the unit toother place to play.
2) The power supply is off suddenly or disconnected, please don't worry, Connect the
power again toplay.
3) When turnthe power switch of the left side to"OFF"During theplaying, and turn the
switch to"ON" toplay again.
4) To play usingthe battery, when thebattery drained, change the full battery or connect
power to playagain.
The last playcan be closed if users don't want to use the function. Please accord to the
following step:
3. LAST PLAY FUNCTION Setting
SELECT:
SET:ENTER
RETURN:RETURN
EXIT:SERUP
SETUP MENU - OTHERS
JPEG TIME
SETTING STATE
ON
OFF
LASTPLAY
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SELECT:
SET:ENTER
RETURN:RETURN
EXIT:SERUP
SETUP MENU - VIDEO
TV ASPECT
SETTING STATE
NTSC
PAL
AUTO
TV SYSTEM
SELECT:
SET:ENTER
RETURN:RETURN
EXIT:SERUP
SETUP MENU - VIDEO
TV ASPECT
SETTING STATE
16:9
4:3 PS
4:3 LB
TV SYSTEM
SELECT:
SET:ENTER
RETURN:RETURN
EXIT:SERUP
SETUP MENU - VIDEO
TV ASPECT
SETTING STATE
16:9
NTSC
TV SYSTEM
Video setting
Please press to select
[VIDEO] items. Press
"ENTER" to confirm setting
TV AspectSetting
1. TV ASPECT
Tosetup the proper TV
aspect.
Still Mode Setting
2. STILL MODE
To setup display mode of
still pictures. There are
three options[AUTO]
[FIELD] and [FRAME].
DVD Setup
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SELECT:
SET:ENTER
RETURN:RETURN
EXIT:SERUP
SETUP MENU - DISPLAY
LANGUAGE
SETTING STATE
ÖÐÎÄ
ENGLISH
FRANCAIS
ESPANOL
DEUTSH
ITALIANO
SELECT:
SET:ENTER
RETURN:RETURN
EXIT:SERUP
SETUP MENU - DISPLAY
LANGUAGE
SETTING STATE
ENGLISH
SELECT:
SET:ENTER
RETURN:RETURN
EXIT:SERUP
SETUP MENU - AUDIO
LPCM DOWNSMPL
SETTING STATE
OFF
BITSTREAM
PCM
OFF
DOLBY DIGITAL
DTS
MPEG
AudioSetting
OSD Language Setting
OSD Language Setting
Please press to select
[AUDIO] items. Press
"ENTER" to confirm setting.
. Hint:
After enter [AUDIO] setting,
please setup accordingto
the hints.
Please press to select
[DISPLAY] items. Press
"ENTER" To confirm setting.
LANGUAGE
To setup OSD languages
DVD Setup
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3. MENUS
To setup DISC MENU
languages
4. RATINGS
According to different grade,
setup the parentallock.
Hint:
Normally, the grade is set as
[0 LOCK ALL]
5. PASSWORD
Setup parental lock
password. It is acceptable
to input newpassword
with 4 numeral to re-setup
the parental lock.
Parental Lock Setting
Parental Lock Password Setting
SELECT:
SET:ENTER
RETURN:RETURN
EXIT:SERUP
SETUP MENU - DISC
AUDIO
SETTING STATE
ENGLISH
CHINESE
SUBTINGS
MENUS
RATINGS
PASSWORD
SELECT:
SET:ENTER
RETURN:RETURN
EXIT:SERUP
SETUP MENU - DISC
AUDIO
SETTING STATE
1 KID SAF
2 G
3 PG
4 PG 13
5 PGR
0LOCK ALL
6R
7NC 17
8ADULT
SUBTINGS
MENUS
RATINGS
PASSWORD
SELECT:
SET:ENTER
RETURN:RETURN
EXIT:SERUP
SETUP MENU - DISC
AUDIO
SETTING STATE
SETTING
SUBTINGS
MENUS
RATINGS
PASSWORD
DVD Setup
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Other Functions Setting
JPEG TIME Setting
DEFAULTS Setting
Please press to select
[OTHER] items.Press
"ENTER" to confirm setting.
See the diagramin the left.
1. JPEG Image Time Display
Tosetup a JPEG image time
display from1 second to 180
seconds.
2. DEFAULTS
Setup all menus to the
initial setting offactory.
SELECT:
SET:ENTER
RETURN:RETURN
EXIT:SERUP
SETUP MENU - OTHERS
JPEG TIME
SETTING STATE
OFF
3 SEC
LASTPLAY
DEFAULTS
SELECT:
SET:ENTER
RETURN:RETURN
EXIT:SERUP
SETUP MENU - OTHERS
JPEG TIME
SETTING STATE
3 SEC
LASTPLAY
DEFAULTS
DVD Setup
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SELECT:
SET:ENTER
RETURN:RETURN
EXIT:SERUP
SETUP MENU - OTHERS
JPEG TIME
SETTING STATE
RESET
LASTPLAY
DEFAULTS