Valor Multimedia DV-170 User manual

V,lLOR
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In-Dash DVD player with USBISD Card reader
OWNER'S MANUAL

CONTENTS
CONTENTS GB1
ACCESSORIES GB2
PRECAUTION . GB3
FRONT PANEL & REAR PANEL GB5
BASIC OPERATION " GB6
REMOTE CONTROL GB9
SPECIAL FUNCTION PLAYBACK " ; GB13
SYSTEM SETUP ~ GB15
ELECTRICAL CONNECTION " GB21
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS " GB22
TROUBLESHOOTING " GB24
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ACCESSORIES
Wire Connector X1
Remote Control X1
Removable Trim Ring
equipped on the unit
X1
External Remote Sensor X1
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User manual X1
1250mm AV CableX1

ACCESSORIES
Video Output cable X1
Mounting Bracket (Half Sleeve) X1
(optional)
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Rubber pad X4
Release key X2
(optional)

PRECAUTION
This unit is designed and manufactured with the users safety in mind, however any improper use or operation may result in
certain dangers. It is therefore highly recommended to read this manual thoroughly and adhere to the following precautions.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
* To prevent an electrical shock, do not open the housing of the unit.
In any case of malfunctioning, only have the unit serviced by an approved and qualified service centre.
*Do not expose to any water or to avery humid environment. Do not operate the unit when your hands are wet as this
may cause ashort circuit.
*For safe driving, keep the volume low in order to concentrate on traffic conditions.
*Do not clean the unit with alcohol, only clean with asoft dry cloth.
*Ifthe unit has been kept at ahigh temperature or in ahigh humidity environment, cool down the car interior before turning
on the unit.
*Do not use the unit for along time without running the vehicle engine, it may drain the battery and the engine svehicle
may not be able to start. .
*Before final installation in the dashboard opening, connect the wiring and make sure the unit is working properly.
*Only use parts provided with the unit to ensure proper installation.
*Do not route wiring in places that the heat may melt the wiring insulation.
*When replacing the fuse, ensure that the new fuse has the capacity recommended by the manufacturer.
* The driver must not watch any video or photo files while driving.
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PRECAUTION
OPERATION PRECAUTIOINS
*Do not operate the player with scratched, bent or broken discs. When adisc is not loaded properly, do notforce it into the
disc loader.
*Never insert any other objects into the disc loader like acoin or pin, etc as this may cause damage or ashort circuit.
*Do not use different disc formats other than 12cm round discs.
*Please dispose of used batteries according to the regulations in your country.
* If the unit is disconnected to the battery, it will lose memorized data.
* If the source disc has poor sound quality due to scratches, dit or abad recording, the playback sound quality may be poor.
Remote control:
* Do not let the remote control fall onto the floor, where it may become jammed under the brake or accelerator
pedals;
* Do not short-circuit, disassemble or heat the battery;
* Do not dispose of the battery in a fire;
* Dispose of used batteries properly.
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FRONT PANEL
1, POWER SWITCH
2, PLAY/PAUSE button
3, SD/MMC CARD Slot
4, STOP button
5, RESET
6, IR window
7, DISC Loading Slot
8, VFD display
9, USB port
10, PREVIOUS/NEXT button
11, AV IN
12, MODE button
13, Disc eject
14, DC IN/OUT
15, EXTERNAL REMOTE
16, CABLE (AudioNideo Input,
AudioNideo Output, Digital Audio Output)
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BASIC OPERATION
1, POWER
Press the button to tum on the unit. If adisc is already in the tray, it will begin to play once .
2, .-. PLAY/PAUSE
Press the button first time to pause playback (still mode). The sound will be muted during still mode.
Press the button twice to resume normal playback.
3, SD/MMC CARD Slot
Insert SD/MMC Card, the unit will play the files automatically.
Note: Once the cards could not ejectautomaticallyafterpressing, just take it out manually.
4, • STOP
Press the button togo to stop mode. As some disc the unit can recall the location where stopped, such as DVDs and audio CDs.
Press
... PLAY/PAUSE to playback to resume playback from the location where playback is stopped or from the beginning of
the disc.
Press the button twice to stop completely.
5, RESET
Press the button to reset the unit using asharp object such as apencil to reset the unit.
6, IR window: To receive IR signal from the remote control.
7, DISC Loading Slot
8, VFD display
9, USB port
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BASIC OPERATION
1 0, I~~ I ~~I PREVIOUSINEXT
During playing, press I~~ PREY button can go back to the start of this chapter if the playing time is more than one second ,or
if the playing time is short of one second, then press this key to go back to previous chapter.
Each press
of ~~I NEXTbutton during playing will skip the current chapter and play the next one.
11, AVIN
Connect theAV cable(not supplied) to you external AV device, then press MODE button to switch to AV mode.
12, MODE
Press the button to select asource: DVD/USB/CARDIINPUT REAR/INPUT FRONT.
Note: select DVD mode to play DVDs, VCDs, CDs
or MP3.
13, ~ Disc eject
Press the button to eject adisc when it is loaded into the unit.
14, DC IN/OUT
15, EXTERNAL REMOTE
16, CABLE
It include AudioNideo Input, AudioNideo Output, Digital Audio Output.
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REMOTE CONTROL
Installing the battery
Slide the tray out on the back of the remote control and insert the
battery with polarity (+) on top as shown.
Use and care of the remote control
Point the remote control to the IR window on the front panel for
operation.
Notes:
Using the battery incorrectly can cause malfunctions. Take note
of the following points for the remote control:
*Keep the battery out
of the reach of children. Should the battery
be swallowed, immediately consult adoctor.
*Use one CR2025(3V)lithium battery.
*Remove the battery if the remote control is not to be used for a
month or longer.
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13. ANGLE
14. DIGITS AND 10+ BUTTONS
15. VOLUME-/+ (Volume control)
16. Disc eject
17. MODE
18. A-B REPEAT
19. REPEAT
20. MENU
21. ZOOM
22. STOP
23. PREVIOUS/NEXT
24. SLOW-/+
25. GOTO
EJECT
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1. STANDBY/ON
2. DISPLAY
3. SUBTITLE
4. TITLE/PBC
5. SETUP
6. CURSOR
7. ENTER/PLAY
8. PROGRAM
9. PAUSE/STEP
10. MUTE
11. FAST REVERSE!
FAST FORWARD
12. AUDIO

REMOTE CONTROL
1, STANDBY/ON <!>
Press to tum on or offthe unit.
2, DISPLAY
In DVD mode, press this button to display Title Elapsed, Title Remain, Chapter Elapsed, Chapter Remain, Display Off.
In VCD/CD mode, Single Elapsed, Single Remain, Total Elapsed, Total Remain, Display Off.
3, SUBTITLE , "
Press this button and the screen will display "SUBTITLE 011XX XXXXX", "01" indicates the ordinal number of this language;
"XX" indicates total number
of language; "XXXXXX" indicates the language of country.
(The number
of language depends on disc).
4, TITLE/PBC
According to some DVD discs, Press this button to display the title menu, you can press digits to select the chapters preferred.
The PBC allows the userto play Video CDs interactively.
If PSC is ON, the user can use the digits buttons to select track only in
the menu,
if PSC is OFF, the user can select the track directly.
5, SETUP
In DVD playback mode, press to display system SETUP menu, you can adjust the settings to your preference.
UP
CD
6, CURSOR • LEFT@ BRIGHT
CD
DOWN
7, ENTERIPLA Y~AJ
Press to start playback or resume playback.
8, PROGRAM
Press this button and the screen will display info window, press digits button to input the program number what you want, when
finished, move the cursor to select
the" Start" logo, at this time the unit will start program playback and the screen will display
"Program" logo.
If you want to cancel this function, press" STOP" and then press "ENTER/PLAY" .
9, PAUSE/STEP 1I/11~
Press this button first time to pause playback(still mode). The sound will be muted during still mode. Press this button continuous
to single step forward to the next frame in the video. Press ENTER/PLAY to resume normal playback.
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REMOTE CONTROL
10, MUTE rJZ.
Press to shut off the sound output. Press it again to resume previous sound level.
11, FAST REVERSE/FASTFORWARD .... / ~
Press »- to fast forward through the disc. Each time the ~ button is pressed, the fast forward motion speed changes.
Press ENTER/PLAY
to resume normal playback.
Press ....
to fast reverse through the disc. Each time the .... button is pressed, the fast reverse motion speed changes.
Press ENTER/PLAY to resume normal playback.
12, AUDIO
Press this button on remote control to change the mode of audio.
13, ANGLE
For discs with this feature, press this button to view action from different angles.(Depending on the DVD)
14, DIGITS AND 10+ BUTTONS
Press to select track or chapter. Press 10+ repeatedly to input 1_,2_, 3_ .. .for double digits entry.
15, VOLUME-/+
Press to adjust the volume.
16, MODE
Refer to the front panel on MODE button.
17, Disc eject ...
18, A-B REPEAT
Press "A-B RPT" to begin start-point, press again to set an end point and complete setting. The selected section A-B will be
repeated. The third press will cancel this function.
19, REPEAT
Follow this operation: first ~ Chapter
twice
~ Title
third
~ All
the fourth pressed will cancel repeat.
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20, MENU
Press this button and the screen will display" Root Menu ", select item according to your preference.
(This key
is valid to DVD disc possessing multi-layer menu.)
21, ZOOM
Each time pressed, the picture enlarges. In this mode, you can move the picture with CURSOR button.
22, STOP.
Refer to the front panel on STOP button.
23, PREVIOUS/NEXT ~/~
Refer to the front panel on PREVIOUS/NEXT button.
24, SLOW ..... '/' ..
Press I" to playa disc in slow forward. Each time the I" button is pressed, the slow motion speed changes.
Press ENTER/PLAY to resume normal playback;
Press
~I to playa disc in slow reverse. Each time the ~I button is pressed, the slow reverse speed changes.
Press ENTER/PLAY to resume normal playback.
Note: This function is invalid for CD and MP3.
25, GOTO
Press this button one time, the screen will display search menu, the second will cancel. In search menu, you can use
UP/DOWN cursor button to select item what you wanted, Then press ENTER/PLAY button to confirm.
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SPECIAL FUNCTION PLAYBACK
MP3 PLAYBACK
When playing MP3 disc, anavigation menu will be displayed automatically ifthe disc
is loaded
in succession. In the menu, use UP or DOWN button in the cursors to choose
folder, then
press" ENTER/PLAY" button to confirm. In the folder, use UP or DOWN
button
in the cursors to select the file, then press "ENTER/PLAY" to play this file.
USB FUNCTION INTRODUCTION
1. USB device available on sale now are version 1.1 and 2.0. The DVD unit mainly supports 1.1 version, but due to multi-
functional design
of this version, some non-compatibility case may happen.
2. Due to various compact format and parameter without astandard, so it is inevitable that if some problems happen during
playbacking.
3. WMA format is exclusive to WINDOWS MEDIA PLAYER, and be compressed and played by this player.
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SPECIAL FUNCTION PLAYBACK
SD/MMC CARDS FUNCTION
The unit support the following cards: MMC CARD: MULTI MEDIACARD
SD CARD: SD MEMORY CARD
1. Turn on the player.
2. Please insert the card (SD or MMC) .
3. Use "MODE" button switch DVD to CARD. After loaded, anavigation menu will be
displayed automatically ifcard is loaded in succession.
In the menu, use UP or DOWN
in the cursor to select afold, then press "ENTER/PLAY" to confirm, in the fold, use UP
or DOWN button in the cursor to select the file, then press "ENTER/PLAY" to play.
4. This unit can play the format such as MP3, CD and JPG.
Notice:
When playing disc, the unit will be stop amoment.
•When the disc is working
in the tray and the card function at the same time, the unit will play disc first. In that case, you can
•use "MODE" button switch DVD to CARD, the card function is valid.
DVD player will load disc priorly, press 'MODE' to select different situation.
•When reading card, there is no marker.
You can press 'MODE' to switch to DVD situation.
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SYSTEM SETUP
SYSTEM SETUP
Press SETUP button on the remote control to display the setup menu. It include General Setup Page, Audio Setup Page, Video
Setup Page, Preference Setup Page, Password Setup and
Exit Setup menu.
1. Within the setup menu, you can use [A J[ Y J[ -( J[ ~ ]buttons on the remote control to move the cursor, and then press the
ENTER/PLAY button to make your selection. Press [
-( ]can return to the previous menu.
2.
To exit setup menu, you can press SETUP button.
1. GENERAL SETUP PAGE
Setup TV screen display format and on screen display language.
1.1 SCREEN DISPLAY
The
TV Display which select the different ratio of display format and the screen of TV,
There are various types of display on screen for different matches between Disc and TV.
TV !>spla~
OSO lang
last Memory
Set Tv Display Mode
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Eng Normal/lb
On Wide
Monitor Screen Size
Pan Scan Letter~ox
Note:
• No matter which display format is selected, apicture recorded
in standard 4:3 format always displays in the 4:3 aspect ratio.
•The display format
of DVD titles may vary; please refer to the
information that accompanies your specific DVD title.
•Ifthe DVD title is recorded
in 16:9 wide display format while
the TV
is astandard 4:3 screen, horizontal compression of
the image will result.
•Some DVD titles may
be recorded in special formats. In such
cases, the DVD titles will always appear
on the screen in their
original format, regardless
of which TV display format you select.
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SYSTEM SETUP
1.2 OSO LANGUAGE
On Screen Oisplay(OSO)Language:
select the whole setup menu and on-screen display language.
1.3 LAST MEMORY
LAST MEMORY: This function is convenient when you want to continue viewing
adisc from the point where you were watching before. Unlike the resume function,
the Last Memory function
is effective even the DVD is removed from the player.
Last Memory may not work reliably with some VCD that feature PBC.
•When Last Memory
is ON. Each time when you open the tray to remove the disc.
2. AUDIO SETUP PAGE
2.1 SPEAKER SETUP PAGE
OOWNMIX: sets front speakers to LT/RT or STEREO.
•
These settings make it possible to setup the speaker output.
(in order to obtain a surround sound effect with only two speakers)
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Tv Display
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last Memory
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Off
Set Last Memory Slate
Oownmix STR lTIRT
STEREO I
Set Downmix Mode

SYSTEM SETUP
2.2 SPDIF SETUP PAGE
SPDIF SETUP PAGE: sets the audio outputs.
•NOTE: The DVD player simLiltaneously outputs aDolby Digital signal
and
an analog signal,but you have to select the Analog output if you
want to take advantage
of the Karaoke effects.
3. VIDEO SETUP PAGE
3.1 COMPONENT
COMPONENT: Sets the video output.(CVBS: Set
to CVBS Output.)
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SPDIFOFF
LPCM OUT SPD /RAW
SPOIFIPCM
SETUP SPDIF
Component

SYSTEM SETUP
4. PREFERENCE SETUP PAGE
The preference setting is active only when no disc is inserted or play is stopped completely. The settings take effect the next
time the unit
is switched on. t9 f(k •X
Disc
Output Format
Type Format Selected Screen System Mode
NTSC
PAL
MULTI
NTSC NTSC
PAL NTSC
DVD
PAL
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PAL
PAL
4.1 TV TYPE
This unit supports different screen output, including MULTI(Auto), NTSC, and PAL systems.
•If your monitor support only NTSC or PAL and had you inadvertently selected the wrong
screen type, the screen will become flickering and black-and-white.
In this case, you should
press the SETUP button to set as following Note.
Note: How to Set the SCREEN Type?
You may switch the NTSC/PAL setting of the DVD unit to match the video
•signal
of your monitor.
The table below shows what kinds
of disc are compatible with each setting
•(MULTI,
PAL and NTSC).
Set TV standard
4.2 AUDIO
Sets the preferred audio language as the default when playing DVD. (If available in DVD disc.) Tv Type
Audio
Subtitle
Disc Menu
Parental
Default
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Eng Chinese
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Korean
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Preferred AudIO language

SYSTEM SETUP
4.3 SUBTITLE
Sets the preferred subtitle language as the default when playing DVD.(lf available in DVD disc.)
4.4 DISC MENU
Sets the preferred menu language as the default when playing DVD.(lfavailable
in DVD disc.)
4.5 PARENTAL
The parental control function works
in conjunction with the different censorship classes assigned
to DVDs. These classes help to control the types of DVDs that the family watches, There are up
to 8censorship classes for DVDs.
Note:
•The PARENTAL control can be changed when PASSWORD MODE is set to OFF, operation
refer to next section
5.1 .
•After setting the level
of parental control, please set the PASSWORD MODE ON to lock the
change.
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Tv Type NTSC EnQIish
Audio EFrench
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Disc Menu Eng Chinese
Parental Japanese
Default Korean
Russian
Thai
Preferred Subtitle language
Tv Type NTSC EngliSh
Audio Eng French
Subtitle Spanish
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Parental Japanese
Default Korean
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Preferred Menu language
Tv Type NTSC 1 K10SAF
Audio Eng 2G
Subtitle Eng 3.PG
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Set Parental Control