Tevion AC-DVD51 User manual

5.1 Channel DVD Player
Instruction Manual • Model Number AC-DVD51
After Sales Support
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What your 1year warranty means
Great care has gone into the manufacture of this product and it should
therefore provide you with years of good service when used properly. In
the event of product failure within its intended use over the course of the
first year after the date of purchase, we will remedy the problem as quickly
as possible once it has been brought to our attention. In the unlikely event
of such an occurrence, or if you require any information about the product
please contact us via our after sales support services, details of which can
be found in this manual and on the product itself.
5.1 Channel DVD Player

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Important safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
General Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Front Panel and Rear Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Remote Control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Basic Operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Advanced Setup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
FAQ’s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Congratulations on choosing to buy a TEVION® product. All products brought to you by TEVION® are
manufactured to the highest standards of performance and safety, and, as part of our philosophy of
customer service and satisfaction, are backed by our comprehensive 1Year Warranty. We hope you
will enjoy using your purchase for many years to come.
Welcome

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1. For your safety
• This product utilises a laser. Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures
other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.
• Do not open covers and do not repair yourself. Refer servicing to qualified personnel.
2. Caution
• Your player is not intended for industrial use but for domestic purposes. Use of this product is
for personal use only.
• The unit should not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids, such
as vases, should be placed on the unit.
• Exterior influences such as lightning and static electricity can affect normal operation of this
player. If this occurs, turn the player off and on again with the POWER button,
or disconnect and then reconnect the AC power cord to the AC power outlet. The Player will
operate normally.
• When condensation forms inside the player due to sharp changes in temperature, the player
may not operate correctly. If this occurs, leave the player at room temperature until the inside
of the player becomes dry and operational.
• The appliance is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons without supervision.
• Young Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with appliance.
• If the appliance is supplied from a cord extension set or an electrical portable outlet device,
the cord extension set on the electrical portable outlet device must be positioned so that it is
not subject to splashing or excess of moisture.
3. Setting up
• Refer to the Rating label located on the rear of your player for its proper operating voltage.
• Install your player in a cabinet with adequate ventilation holes (7~10cm). Do not block ventila-
tion holes on any of the components for air circulation.
• Do not push the disc tray in by hand.
• Be sure to turn all components off before moving the player.
• Before connecting other components to this player, be sure to turn them off.
• Be sure to remove the disc and turn off the player after use, especially if you are not going to
use it for a long time.
• The mains plug is used as a disconnect device and shall stay readily operable at any time.
4. Disc
• Do not clean disc using record-cleaning sprays, benzene, thinner, or other volatile solvents
that may cause damage to the disc surface.
• Do not touch the disc’s surface. Hold by the edges or by one edge and the hole in the centre.
• Wipe the dirt away gently; never wipe a cloth back and forth over the disc.
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this product to water, rain
or moisture. To prevent the risk of electric shock, do not remove the cover on the
back of this product. In case of product failure, only qualified personnel can repair.
There are no user-serviceable parts inside.
Important Safety Instructions

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Prior to use of this DVD player, check this list to be certain all the parts are included:
• Remote control
• AV Cables
• Warranty Certificate
• Instruction manual
• 2 Warranty stickers
• 2 AAA batteries
Accessories

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EXCELLENT SOUND
Built -in Dolby digital decode, with output of 5.1 sound tracks.
SCREEN
Both regular and wide screen (16:9) pictures can be viewed.
SLOW MOTION
An important scene can be viewed in slow motion.
PARENTAL CONTROL (DVD)
The parental control allows users to set the level necessary to prohibit children from viewing harmful
movies such as those with violence, adult subject matter, etc.
VARIOUS ON-SCREEN MENU FUNCTIONS
You can select various languages (Audio/Subtitle) and screen angles while enjoying movies.
PROGRESSIVE SCAN
Progressive scanning creates an improved picture with double the scan lines of a conventional
interlaced picture.
REPEAT
You can repeat a song or movie simply by pressing the REPEAT button.
COMPATIBLE DISC TYPE
Supporting disc formats of DVD, Mp4, VCD (SVCD), DVCD, CD, Mp3, a CD-R, and JPEG.
The following discs which cannot be played with this player include:
• DVD-ROM, DVD-RAM, CD-ROM and CDV, CDI, CVD, CDGs (play audio only, not graphics),
ability to play back may depend on recording conditions, DVD-R, +R, CD-RW, DVD+RW,
and -RW (V mode)
• The unit may not play certain CD-R, CD-RW and DVD-R due to the disc type or recording conditions.
COPY PROTECTION
Many DVD discs are encoded with copy protection. Because of this, you should only connect your DVD
player directly to your TV, not to a VCR. Connecting to a VCR results in a distorted picture from copy
protected DVD discs. This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by
methods claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision
Corporation and other rights owners. Use of this copyright protection 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.
General Features

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Please review the functions below to assist with the connection of your TEVION DVD Player.
1. Audio Out (left)
2. Audio Out (right)
3. Bass Out
4. Component Video Out (YCbCr)
5. Complex video Out
6. Digital sound Out (right)
7. Digital sound Out (left)
8. Control speaker Out
9. Left speaker Out
10. Right speaker Out
11. Digital coaxial Out
12. S video Out
13. Digital coaxial Out
1. Power ON/OFF ( )
2. Disc Tray
3. Open/Close ( )
4. Play/Pause ( II )
5. Stop ( )
Front Panel and Rear Panel
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1. STANDBY: Switch the
DVD player in and out of
standby mode.
2. NUMBER BUTTONS
3. SUBTITLE: Display
subtitle options
4. ANGLE:
5. MENU: Main menu
display On/OFF.
6. UP ARROW: This button
functions as a toggle
switch.
7. LEFT ARROW: This
button functions as a
toggle switch.
8. SETUP:
9. DOWN ARROW: This
button functions as a
toggle switch.
10. REV:
11. PLAY:
12. PBC:
13. FWD:
14. VOL -: Volume control
15. RANDOM:
16. REPEAT:
17. PROG:
18. A-B:
19. OSD:
20. RETURN: Returns to a
previous menu
21. OPEN/CLOSE: To open
and close the disc tray.
22. TIME
23. RESUME
24. LANGUAGE
25. TITLE
26. RIGHT ARROW: This
button functions as a
toggle switch.
27. ENTER
28. L/R
29. PREV
30. PAUSE
31. STOP
32. NEXT
33. VOL+: Volume control
34. RESET
35. N/R
36. STEP
37. ZOOM
38. MUTE
39. SLOW
Remote Control
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Basic Operation
Plug in the DVD player, connect the DVD player to the TV or other device, then press the DVD POWER
button, the power indicator on the DVD player front panel will light up.
4.1.1 PLAYBACK
1. Press the OPEN/CLOSE ( ) button. The tray opens.
2. Place a disc gently into the tray with the disc’s label facing up.
3. Press the PLAY ( ) button or OPEN/ CLOSE ( ) button to close the disc tray. When you stop
disc play, the player remembers where you stopped, so when you press the PLAY ( ) button
again, it will pick up where you left off.
4. STOPPING PLAY
Press the STOP ( ) button during play. Press the STOP ( ) button twice, the DVD player
will shut down.
5. RESUMING PLAY
Press the RESUME button, the DVD player will resume from the stop mode.
6. STANDBY
During Play, press the Standby button on the remote control. The unit will shut off and shift to
stand-by status. When you press the Standby button once again the unit will continue playing.
7. REMOVING DISC
Press the OPEN/CLOSE ( ) button.
8. PAUSING
Press the PAUSE (II) on the remote control during play, the picture will stop with no sound. To
resume, press the PAUSE (II) button once again.
9. STEP MOTION PLAY (EXCEPT CD)
Press the SKIP ( ) button on the remote control during PAUSE mode.
- Each time the button is pressed, a new frame will appear.
- No sound is heard during STEP mode.
- Press the PLAY ( ) button to resume to normal play.
- You can only perform step motion play in the forward direction.
10. SLOW MOTION PLAY
Press the button to choose the play speed between 1/2, 1/4 and 1/8 of normal speed
during PAUSE mode.
- No sound is heard during slow motion mode.
- Press the PLAY( ) button to resume to normal play.

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4.2.1 USING THE DISC TOC (table of contents) MENU
1. Press / / button or lettered buttons to choose the desired title.
2. Press the ENTER button to confirm your choice. (While at Step 1 above, you may press a
numbered button to start the play directly, without having to press the ENTER button to confirm it).
3. While the play is on, you may press the PAUSE button ( II ) to suspend play temporarily. When the
PLAY button ( ) is pressed, it will resume play from the stop point.
4.2.2 TITLE MENU
1. Press the TITLE button, the player will stop and return to display the title menu.
2. Just press / / button or the numbered buttons to select the desired title.
3. Press the ENTER button to confirm your choice, and access the menu of that title. (If you are at
Step 2 above, you may press a numbered button to access the menu of the title directly, without
having to press the ENTER button to confirm your choice).
NOTE: Depending on the disc, the Title Menu may not work.
4.2.3 CHAPTER MENU
1. Press the OSD button, the player will stop and return to display of the chapter menu. Or you may
select a title first and go on to open its chapter menu.
2. Then press the / / (arrow buttons) or numbered buttons to select the desired chapter.
3. Press the ENTER button to confirm your entry and start play of that chapter. (If you are at Step 2
above. You may press a numbered button to start play of that chapter directly, without having to
press the ENTER button to confirm your entry).
NOTE: The TITLE and MENU buttons work only when a DVD disc is played and the PBC is on.
4.2.4 INTERACTIVE PLAYBACK
When a disc of VCD 1.1 version or above is played, you may press the PBC button on the remote control
to turn playback on or off. While playback is off, you will not be able to access the TOC (table of contents,
of the disc to choose a title or chapter, in this case, the disc will be played in the normal order).
1. While play back is on, you may access the TOC menu to choose a title or chapter to be played.
2. If a VCD disc is played, when playback is on, you may press the RETURN button to return to
the TOC menu.
3. If a DVD disc is played, when playback is on, you may press the MENU button to return to the TOC menu.
4.2.5 TIME SELECTION
(To start play from any point desired)
1. Press the TIME button, “Select--”will be shown on the screen
2. Press the numbered buttons to select the title or chapter desired.
3. Press the ENTER button to confirm your entry, the DVD player will start to play from that title or
chapter as is appropriate.
NOTE: This function works only when a DVD disc is played.
4.2.6 REPEAT PLAY
Press the REPEAT button to select Chapter, Title, Track, Disc or Repeat: off

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4.2.7 A-B REPEAT FUNCTION
1. Press the A-B button at the point where you want repeat play to start (A).
2. Press the A-B button at the point where you want the repeat play to stop (B).
3. To return to normal play, press A-B button again.
NOTE: - Depending on the disc, the Repeat function may not work.
- When playing the VCD the Disc Menu may not work.
This feature allows you slowly to repeat scenes containing sports, dancing, musical instruments
being played etc., so you can view them more closely.
4.3.1 ZOOM
This function enables an enlarged view for more details.
During play mode, press the ZOOM button on the remote control, the zoom mode will switch in the
following sequence: Zoom 2X (2 times larger picture) Zoom 3X (3 times larger picture) Zoom4X (4
times larger picture). At this time, when an arrow button is pressed, the picture will move in a opposite
direction to the arrow button pressed.
NOTE: This function may not work for some DVD discs.
4.3.2 PROGRAMMED PLAY
With the programming function, you can make tracks play in any desired order.
1. Press the PROG button during the stop mode.
2. Press the numbered button according to the desired order
3. Press the ENTER button to confirm your entry, the DVD player will start to play in the order of your
programming. During the stop mode, you may press the PROG button twice to clear the previous
program memory.
NOTE: Programmed play doesn’t work unless the programming is made during the Stop mode
and when PBC is off.
4.3.3 FAST FORWARD
1. During the play mode, when the Fast Forward( ) button is pressed, the fast forward mode will
switch in the following sequence: Forward 2 X (forward at 2-times faster than normal speed)
Forward 4 X (forward at 4-times faster than normal speed) Forward 8X (forward at 8-times-faster
than nomal speed) Forward 16X (Forward at 16-times-faster than normal speed) Forward 32X
(forward at 32-times-faster than normal speed) back to normal play.
2. When the unit is in the play mode, press the REV button ( ). The reverse mode will switch in
the following sequence: Rev 2X (rewind at 2-times-faster-than-nomal speed) Rev4X (rewind
at 4-times-faster than normal speed) Rev 8X (rewind at 8-times-faster than normal speed)
Rev16X (rewind at 16-times-faster than normal speed) Rev 32X (rewind at 32-times-faster than
normal speed) back to normal play.
NOTE: When a CD or Mp3 disc is played, this button does not work.

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4.3.4 STEP VIEW
1. While in the play mode, press the STEP button. The picture will stand still temporarily. The play will
go forward one picture frame per press.
2. Press the Play ( ) button, normal play will resume.
NOTE: This button doesn’t work when a CD or Mp3 disc is played.
4.3.5 USING THE ANGLE BUTTON (DVD)
A DVD disc may offer up to 9 different viewing angles. While the unit is playing you may select any
angle to view the program.
During Play, when the ANGLE button is pressed, the DVD player will play the picture with a different
angle. Where the disc being played enables selection of the view angle through menu, you may use
the menu to do the same.
NOTE: This function only works only for a DVD disc with different shooting angles when a disc with
multiple angles is played, the mark: “ANGLE” will light up the VFD screen.
4.3.6 TO SELECT A SUBTITLE LANGUAGE
A DVD disc may offer up to 32 optional subtitle languages. During Play, when the SUBTITLE button is
pressed, the subtitle language1/N (subtitle language) subtitle2 /N (subtitle language 2) ……
subtitle N/N (subtitle language N) subtitle cancelled (no subtitle).
NOTE: N stands for the sum of languages included in a disc. This function is suitable for a DVD or
super VCD disc with multiple subtitle languages.
4.3.7 SCREEN DISPLAY (OSD)
Screen display is for checking the time status of the disc being played.
During the play, Press the OSD button, the time mode will switch in the following order:
For DVD disc:
Chapter Playing Time time remaining for the chapter currently playing Title playing time time
remain for the title currently playing Disc playing time time remain for the disc currently playing
cancel the time display.
For VCD disc:
Single track playing time time remain for the track currently playing disc playing time Time
remaining for the disc currently playing cancel the time display.
4.3.8 SYSTEM SWITCH (N/P)
1. Press the N/P button once, the output system will shift to. Auto.
2. Press the N/P a second time, the output system will shift to NTSC.
3. Press the N/P a third time, the output system will shift to PAL.
NOTE: When the N/P button is pressed, make sure the output system of the DVD player is consistent
with that of the TV set so that optimum AV effect is obtained.

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4.4.1 SOUND VOLUME (VOL)
Press the VOL - button, the sound volume will be decreased by one level per press (max 20 levels).
Press the VOL + button, the sound volume will be increased by one level per press (max 20 levels).
4.4.2 SOUND SWITCHING(R/L)
Press the L/R button, the sound mode will switch in the following order
For DVD/VCD disc:
Mono Left Mono Right Mix Mono Stereo.
4.4.3 PLAYING MP3 DISC
1. Load the disc, after the automatic quick search, the TOC main menu will show. Only one kind of file
is played back when a disc or a folder contains both MP3 and WMA files.
2. Move the / arrow buttons to select the track desired.
3. Press the ENTER button to access the PLAY track selected.
4. Press the / buttons, or press the numbered buttons to select the number of the track desired.
5. Press the ENTER to confirm your entry, now the DVD player will begin to play that track.
6. When the Number of track desired is exceed 10, you may press the “10+”button first (1-_will
appear ) or press twice for (2-_will appear) to enter the ten’s digit, then any of the numbered
buttons from 1 to 10 enter the unit digit.
NOTE:
- The description above is about the basic process only. Different discs may have different process
when it comes to some particulars. In such case, users shall operate it according to the displayed
message on the TV.
- Some discs may allow limitations on some particular operation. Therefore, some DVD players may
not respond to some operations, and the message” Wrong entry” may be displayed on the TV
screen. It doesn’t mean there is something wrong with your DVD player. For more information, refer
to the instructions accompanying the disc.
- Except for Mp3, other discs (such as: SVCD, DVCD and CD) can be played with reference to the
operating instructions for DVD discs.

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Advanced Setup
The Setup menu lets you customize your DVD player by allowing you to select various language
preferences, set up a parental level, even adjust the player to the type of television screen you have.
5.1.1 USING THE SETUP MENU
With the unit in stop mode, press the SETUP button. Use / arrow buttons to move highlight to
select setup, then press the ENTER button to access the menu of next level.
1. Press the / buttons to move highlight to access the different features. Press the ENTER
button to access the sub features.
2. Press the / button to move the highlight from the sub-menu back to the menu of
the previous level.
3. To make the setup screen disappear after setting up, press the MENU button again.
NOTE: The highlighted option on the menu is the active setting of your DVD player you may
change it as desired

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5.1.2 GENERAL SETUP:
TV Display: Use to select which type of screen you want to watch and several display options.
Angle mark: ON, OFF.
OSD language: Setup the DVD player menu language. English, French, German, Italian,
Portuguese, Russian are available.
Captions: Select to hide or show the caption of the disc.
Screen Saver: When this function is on, if no operation is made for a long period of time,
it will shift to screen protection status automatically.
5.1.3 AUDIO SETUP
Audio Setup allows you to setup the audio device and sound status setting depending on the
audio system in use.
Speaker Setup: you can choose the type of output sound according to the audio device
connected to your DVD player.
Spdif Setup: This option should be selected, when an amplifier with Dolby codes, MPEG 2
decoder is connected to the DVD player.

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5.1.4 DOLBY SETUP:
Dolby setup allows you access Dolby digital output.
5.1.5 VIDEO SETUP:
Video setting allows you to select the display of the DVD player.
Component: select S-video or Ypbpr output.
TV mode: Progressive-scan or interlace-scan select.
5.1.7 PREFERENCE:
Preference allows you preset or change the default setting of the DVD player
Preference setup appears only in stop mode.
TV Type: PAL, Auto, NTSC
Audio: You may select the default audio language output from English, French, German, Italian,
Portuguese, Russian.
Subtitle: You may select from English, Spanish, German, Italian, Portuguese Russian, as the default
language of DVD player.

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Disc Menu: You may choose English, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese and Russian as the
default menu display language.
Default: To cancel your settings, select RESET. The DVD player will return to the initial settings (set in
the factory).
NOTES: - It may be possible for the SETUP button to work while in normal play mode, but some
operations may be impossible, and a pertinent message will be displayed on the screen In
these cases. Stop Play try the operation again.
- In some cases, the DVD discs do not include the language of your choice, in this case, the
DVD player will automatically choose the initially set language.
FAQ’s
1. After the PLAY button is pressed, the unit doesn’t start to play, and “No disc” is shown in
the panel display. Please check:
- If a DVD, VCD, Mp3 or CD disc compatible with this product is used.
- If the side with label faces up. Is the disc properly clicked into the slot in the tray.
- If the disc surface is dirty. Wipe it clean with soft, clean cloth.
- Has condensation formed inside the player? Dry it at room temperature for 1 or 2 hours.
- If a defective disc is used.
2. No Picture? Please check:
- If a disc compatible with this product, such as DVD and VCD disc, is used.
- The video connection is correctly attached or if the video cord is too tight or broken.
- If the TV set has been turned on, and wrong settings have been entered.
3. Poor picture quality, or no colour
- Check if the picture doesn’t have colour, maybe it has non-consistent output systems between the
TV set and DVD player. Press the N/P button to make them consistent.
- When the SETUP button on the remote control is pressed, the video output model is at the ALL ON setting.
4. Occasional freeze picture, track skipping and colour blocks and mosaic phenomenon
- Poor disc quality. Replace it with better quality one.
- There are scratches, dirt or fingerprints on the disc. Wipe it clean with a soft cloth.
5. There is no sound output. Or only noise is heard.
- Check if the audio output terminal of the DVD player has been correctly connected to the audio
input terminal of the TV set or audio amplifier.
- Press the SETUP button to check if the audio output is set to the Analogue mode. (See the basic
set-up method for more information).
- Check if the DVD player is on MUTE. Press the MUTE button on the remote control to cancel the
mute function.
- Adjust the VOL+ button on the remote control to increase the volume.
- Check if the audio cord is too tight or broken.
NOTE: Before servicing is requested, please review the problem against the check list above.
DO NOT Open the cover. In case of any fault please refer to qualified service personnel.

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Specifications
Power supply AC100-240V 50/60Hz
Power Consumption 20W
Working temperature 10oC+50oC
Working humidity 10%-95%
Video signal standard PAL/NTSC
Disc size
DVD Max. length playing time: 135min (single sided, single-layer disc)
Mp3 Max. length playing time: 600min (single sided single-layer disc)
CD Max. length; playing time: 74min
VCD Max. length; playing time: 74min
Video output
Brightness signal 1Vp-p(75)
Signal/noise ratio 61.5dB
Video DA conversion 10-bit
Audio output
Output amplitude Analogue 2Vrms±2mV(1KHz)
S/N ratio 96Db
Dynamic range 86dB
Total harmonic distortion <0.03%
Audio D/A conversion 96 KHz/24bit
Output terminal
5.1 track output MAINL, MAINR, SL, SR,SW,CEN
Coaxial Dolby Digital/DTS digital LPCM
S - terminal output Y+C
Chromatic R, G, B (YUV) a

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