PROTRON PDS-758LP Operation & User’s Manual

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Brand: PROTRON
Category: Portable DVD Player
Model: PDS-758LP
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User’s Manual OMPDS758LP.book Page i Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM

Protron PDS-758LP Portable DVD Player User’s Manual.

© 2005 Protron Digital Corporation. All rights reserved. Under copyright law, this manual may not be reproduced in any form, in whole or in part, without the prior written consent of Protron Digital Corporation. Disclaimer Protron Digital Corporation has reviewed this manual and provides it only as a guide to operation. All statements, technical information, and recommendations in this manual and in any guides or related documents are believed reliable, but the accuracy and completeness thereof are not guaranteed or warranted, and they are not intended to be, nor should they be understood to be, representations or warranties concerning the products described. Specifications are subject to change without notice. Trademarks Protron is a registered trademark of Prosonic Group Corporation. Protron Digital Corporation 2133 S. Green Privado Ontario, CA 91761 Printed in China OMPDS758LP.book Page ii Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM

TO PREVENT POSSIBLE DANGER, ELECTRIC SHOCK, AND OTHER

INJURIES WHEN HANDLING YOUR PORTABLE DVD PLAYER, PLEASE BE AWARE OF OF ALL WARNINGS AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS LISTED BELOW. Never spill any liquid of any kind on the device. Never insert anything into the device, where objects can come into contact with high voltage nodes or damage internal components. Do not attempt to service the device yourself. Opening or removing covers exposes high voltage nodes and other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Before cleaning the device, turn it off, unplug it from the wall, and remove the battery. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. Never use liquid or aerosol cleaners. To prevent overheating and ensure reliable operation, place the device only in a well ventilated location. Avoid cramped or inadequately ventilated locations. Note: Read all safety and operating instructions before operating your new portable DVD player. OMPDS758LP.book Page iii Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM

Conformity and Compliance

FCC Compliance Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception (this can be determined by turning the device off and on), the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver. • Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Caution: To comply with the limits for an FCC Class B computing device, the user should use the shielded signal cable and power cord supplied with the unit. The FCC warns that changes or modifications of the unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Radio Frequency Interference Statement Warning: This is a Class B product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference, in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures. Canadian DOC Notice for Class B Computing Devices This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from a digital apparatus as set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications. CE Marking and Declaration of Conformity This device complies with the requirements of related European standards, which include the following: • Emission: EN 55022, EN 61000-3-2, EN 61000-3-3 • Immunity: EN 50082-1 • Safety: EN 60950 Low-Voltage Directive (73/23/EEC) OMPDS758LP.book Page iv Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM

Table of Contents

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Unpacking Your New DVD Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Operating the Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Turning the Player On and Off. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Inserting a Disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Adjusting the Volume. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Using Headphones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Rotating the Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Changing the Display Format. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Adjusting Color Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Bringing Up the On-Screen Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Accessing the Setup Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Using the Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Replacing the Remote Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Playing DVDs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 The On-Screen Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Navigating Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Controlling Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Selecting the Audio Channel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Selecting the Subtitle Channel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Repeating Chapters. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Shuffling Chapters. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Repeating an Arbitrary Section . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Searching to a Specified Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Marking and Returning to Locations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Playing Video CDs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 The On-Screen Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Navigating Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Controlling Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Repeating Tracks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Shuffling Tracks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Repeating an Arbitrary Section . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Searching to a Specified Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Marking and Returning to Locations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Playing Audio CDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 The On-Screen Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Controlling Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Repeating Tracks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Shuffling Tracks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Repeating an Arbitrary Section . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Searching to a Specified Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Marking and Returning to Locations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 OMPDS758LP.book Page v Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM

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vi Playing MP3/WMA CDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Controlling Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Navigating the Directory Structure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Repeating Tracks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Shuffling Tracks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Displaying Images Stored on Data CDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Kodak Picture CDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 The On-Screen Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Controlling Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Repeating Images. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Shuffling Images. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Rotating the Image . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Navigating Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Navigating the Directory Structure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Configuring the Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Audio. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 More Audio. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Rating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Using the Player in a Vehicle. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Connecting Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Attaching to a Seatback. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Connecting the Player to Other Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Connecting to a Separate Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Connecting to a Peripheral Audio System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Connecting Other Audio/Video Sources to the DVD Player . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Using the Battery Pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Connecting the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Disconnecting the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Charging the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Support Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Display. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Audio/Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Battery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Limited Warranty. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 OMPDS758LP.book Page vi Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM

Congratulations on purchasing your new Protron Portable DVD Player!

With a large 7" screen and over two and a half hours of battery life, your new player allows you to watch movies on the road, in the air—anywhere. And with a screen that rotates a full 180°, you can configure the player for many different viewing positions. Further, your DVD player can play music and photo CDs so you can listen to music or browse photo albums wherever you are. Audio and video outputs allow you to connect your player to a television and/ or stereo system for the highest audio and video quality. A car power adapter allows you to use your player on the road for as long as you want. Features • Large 7" screen—rotates 180° • Fully compatible with DVD, Audio CD, MP3 CD, Video CD, Kodak Picture CD, CD-ROM, and CD-R media • Superlative error correction • Displays JPEGs stored on data CDs • 10-bit, 525-line digital video converter • 24-bit, 96kHz digital audio converters for high fidelity sound • Dolby Digital surround sound • Composite video output • Digital coaxial audio output • Stereo audio output • Headphones output • 4 languages: English, Spanish, French, and German • 32 DVD subtitle channels supported • Multi-angle video playback OMPDS758LP.book Page 1 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM

Unpacking Your New DVD Player

Before using your new portable DVD player, you should unpack the contents of the box and check to make sure everything is present and undamaged. To unpack the player: 1. Open the box. Remove the carrying case, which holds the player and all accessories. Open it and remove the player. 2. Remove the plastic bag enclosing the player, then open the player and peel the protective plastic cover from the screen. 3. Check to ensure the carrying case contains the items indicated below. If any items are missing or damaged, contact the seller immediately. DC Power Adapter Car Power Adapter Battery Shoulder Strap Audio/Video Cable Remote Control Earphones OMPDS758LP.book Page 2 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM

Unpacking Your New DVD Player

3 4. Open the disc receptacle by pressing the OPEN button, remove the paper laser protector, then close the receptacle. 5. Pull the plastic tab out of the battery slot on the remote. 6. Attach the battery to the bottom of the player: Line up the four tabs on the battery with the four corresponding slots on the player, drop the tabs into the slots, then slide the battery toward the front of the display. 7. Connect the power adapter to a wall socket and the DC IN jack on the rear of the player. The CHG light on the front of the player should come on red, indicating that the battery is charging. PULL THIS TAB SHIFT TITLE MENU ZOOM SETUP SUBTITLE AUDIO SEARCH RETURN ANGLE CLEAR A.B. DC IN S-VIDEO AV SELECT IN OUT - + OMPDS758LP.book Page 3 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM

Operating the Player

Turning the Player On and Off Once a charged battery is attached to the player or the player is attached to a power outlet with the power adapter, you can turn the player on. To turn the player on, hold down the ON button on the player for three seconds or press the POWER button on the remote. To turn the player off, hold down the OFF button on the player for one second or press the POWER button on the remote. CHG VOL PHONES AV DC IN S-VIDEO AV SELECT IN OUT - + OMPDS758LP.book Page 4 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM

Operating the Player

5 Inserting a Disc The receptacle for DVDs and CDs is located directly beneath the screen. To insert a disc: 1. Press the OPEN button to open the receptacle. 2. Snap the disc onto the spindle in the center. 3. Close the receptacle cover. The player will begin to play the disc. Adjusting the Volume The VOL knob on the right side of the player sets the speaker and headphones volume. To adjust the volume, swivel the knob in the appropriate direction. There is also an independent volume control on the remote. Use the VOL + and VOL – buttons to adjust this volume control. Using Headphones To listen to the audio using headphones, plug them into the PHONES jack on the right side of the player. The speakers will mute when headphones are plugged in. Rotating the Display The display rotates 180°, from facing forward to facing backward. The red arrow on the player indicates the direction of rotation. Note: Never turn the display beyond the limits of its rotation, as it will break. Changing the Display Format The MONITOR button adjusts the display format and orientation on the player. Press MONITOR briefly to cycle through the options: 16:9, 4:3, 4:3 upside down, 16:9 upside down, and off. Turn the display off when playing only audio to extend the battery life. Adjusting Color Settings The MONITOR button can also be used to adjust the display color settings. To adjust the display color settings: 1. Press and hold MONITOR for just over one second to bring up the Monitor Setting menu. Here two settings can be adjusted: Brightness and Color. 2. Press and to select the setting to be adjusted. 3. Press and to adjust the selected setting. 4. Press and hold MONITOR for just over one second to exit the menu. OMPDS758LP.book Page 5 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM

Operating the Player

6 Bringing Up the On-Screen Display The On-Screen Display (OSD) gives information about the current disc and playback. To bring up the OSD, press the INFO button. Accessing the Setup Menu The Setup menu allows you to configure the operation of the player. You can change video, audio, and language settings, and control access to mature programming. See “Configuring the Player” on page 24 for more information. To access the Setup menu, press the SETUP button. OMPDS758LP.book Page 6 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM

Using the Remote Control

The remote control can be used to control every aspect of the display’s operation and includes more functionality than the controls on the player itself. The following is a list of all buttons on the remote and their functions: Button Function Turns the player on and off Brings up the On-Screen Display (OSD), which shows currently playback information Brings up the Play Mode menu, which allows you to change the playback mode to shuffle and repeat tracks. The menu items are • Mode—Sets the playback mode • Repeat—Sets the repeat mode Adjusts the audio volume Pressing SHIFT then VOL + mutes the audio OMPDS758LP.book Page 7 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM

Using the Remote Control

8 Used to navigate menus and displays Confirms the current selection or entry Stops playback. Press twice to completely stop a disc. Pauses and resumes playback Reverses the audio/video. Pressing this button cycles through the fast reverse speeds: ×2, ×4, ×8, and ×20. Repeatedly pressing SHIFT followed by this button cycles through the slow reverse speeds: ×1/2, ×1/4, ×1/6, and ×1/7. Runs the audio/video forward at speeds faster or slower than normal playback. Pressing this button cycles through the fast forward speeds: ×2, ×4, ×8, and ×20. Repeatedly pressing SHIFT followed by this button cycles through the slow forward speeds: ×1/2, ×1/4, ×1/6, and ×1/7. Returns to the previous chapter, track, or photo Skips to the next chapter, track, or photo Pressing SHIFT followed by this button marks an arbitrary section to be repeated. Do so once to mark the beginning of the section, a second time to mark the end of the section and start repeating, and a third time to stop repeating and resume normal playback. Used to enter numbers and navigate directly to a specified track (CDs), chapter (DVDs), or photo (photo CDs) Used to access tracks, chapters, or photos numbered 10 or higher. To use, press repeatedly until the correct decade is selected, then use the keypad to enter the least significant digit. [!!!WHAT DOES “RETURN” DO?] Button Function OMPDS758LP.book Page 8 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM

Using the Remote Control

9 Many buttons on the remote have secondary functions. Any secondary function is listed above the associated button. Pressing SHIFT followed by a button activates the button’s secondary function. Pressing SHIFT twice brings up the Setup menu and stops playback. Secondary function: Returns to the main menu Secondary function: When playing a DVD, returns to the previous menu When playing a Video CD, turns playback control on and off. If playback control is on, any menu on the Video CD will appear upon disc insertion. If playback control is off, the player will skip the menu and begin playing the video. Secondary function: Zooms in on the picture When viewing a DVD or Video CD, pressing this button repeatedly cycles through three zoom levels. When viewing a data CD containing images, pressing the button cycles through five zoom levels. Secondary function: Cycles through the available subtitle channels on a DVD Secondary function: When playing a DVD, cycles through the available audio channels When playing a Video CD, cycles through four audio formats: stereo, mono (left/right mixed), mono (left), and mono (right) Secondary function: Brings up the search display, which you can use to skip to a specified location. Pressing SEARCH twice allows you to set and return to bookmarks on the current disc. Secondary function: When playing back a multi-angle DVD, changes the filming angle When playing a data CD containing images, rotates the current image 90° clockwise Button Function OMPDS758LP.book Page 9 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM

Using the Remote Control

10 Replacing the Remote Battery The remote requires a CR2025 battery, which is held in a small enclosure at the bottom of the remote. To replace the battery: 1. Turn the remote over. 2. Pull the battery enclosure out of the remote. 3. Remove the old battery and replace it with the new battery. The positive (+) terminal should face up. 4. Slide the enclosure back into the remote. Secondary function: Clears the current entry (used when entering numbers, such as in the search display) Button Function OMPDS758LP.book Page 10 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM

DVDs will play upon insertion. The player can perform all standard DVD

playback and search functions. The On-Screen Display The DVD OSD has two modes: The first mode (press OSD once) shows the current playback time and the time remaining on the disc. The second mode (press OSD twice) shows the current playback time, time remaining, title, chapter, shot angle, audio channel, and subtitle channel. Navigating Menus When in a DVD menu, use the arrow controls to navigate. Press ENTER to select an item. Press MENU to return to the previous menu. Controlling Playback When playing a DVD, use the following keys to navigate: Press STOP to stop the DVD at the current location. Press STOP twice to stop the DVD completely. When the DVD is playing, press PLAY/PAUSE to pause it. Press PREV to return to the previous chapter. Press NEXT to skip to the next chapter. Press FAST REV to fast reverse the DVD. Press FAST FWD to fast forward the DVD. Repeated presses cycle through the speed options: 2×, 4×, 8×, or 20×. Press SLOW REV to reverse the video slowly. Press SLOW FWD to play the video at a slower speed. Repeated presses cycle through the speed options: ×1/2, ×1/4, ×1/6, and ×1/7. Press PLAY/PAUSE to return to normal play mode or to start playing the DVD again when it is stopped or paused. Press MENU to return to the last DVD menu. Selecting the Audio Channel Press AUDIO to cycle through the available audio channels. 01:39:55 00:00:05 DVD 00:00:05 Audio Subtitle Off 1/2 1 ChEng Title 1/4 Chapter6/39 Angle 1/1 01:39:55 OMPDS758LP.book Page 11 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM

Selecting the Subtitle Channel

Press SUBTITLE to cycle through the available subtitle languages. Repeating Chapters You can use the MODE button to repeat chapters. To repeat chapters: 1. Press MODE to bring up the Play Mode display. 2. Use the arrow controls to select Repeat. 3. Press ENTER to cycle through the repeat options: the current chapter, the current title, and off. Shuffling Chapters You can use the MODE button to shuffle chapters. To shuffle chapters: 1. Press MODE to bring up the Play Mode display. 2. Use the arrow controls to select Mode. 3. Press ENTER to turn shuffle on and off. Repeating an Arbitrary Section You can repeat an arbitrary section of video using the A-B button. To repeat an arbitrary selection: 1. Press A-B to mark the beginning of the section to be repeated. 2. Press A-B again the mark the end of the section. The section will begin repeating and will continue until you press A-B again. Searching to a Specified Location You can skip to a specified title and chapter or time using the SEARCH button. To search to a time or title/chapter: 1. Press SEARCH once to bring up the Search display. 2. Use the arrow controls to select Time, Title, or Chapter. 3. Enter the desired time, title, or chapter using the keypad on the remote. 4. Press ENTER to search to the specified location. To exit the Search display without going to a location, press SEARCH twice more. Play Mode Mode Off Repeat Off Search Time _ _:_ _:_ _ Title/Chapter _ _ _ / _ _ _ OMPDS758LP.book Page 12 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM

Marking and Returning to Locations

In addition to searching to a location, you can mark and return to up to three locations on the current DVD using the SEARCH button. To mark a location: 1. Press SEARCH twice to bring up the Bookmark display. 2. Use the arrow controls to select an empty slot. To clear a filled slot, press CLEAR. 3. Press ENTER to store the current location in the selected slot. At this point you can exit the Bookmark display by pressing SEARCH again. To return to a marked location: 1. Press SEARCH twice to bring up the Bookmark display. 2. Use the arrow controls to select the location you stored earlier. 3. Press ENTER to return to the selected location. Bookmark 2 _ _:_ _:_ _ Bookmark 1 _ _:_ _:_ _ Bookmark 3 _ _:_ _:_ _ OMPDS758LP.book Page 13 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM

Playing Video CDs

Video CDs can contain video or still images, such as photos. Your portable DVD player will play all standard Video CD formats. Upon insertion, the player will read and begin to play the CD. If there is a menu on the CD, it will appear, allowing you to navigate through the tracks stored on the CD. Otherwise, the player will begin playing the video back beginning with the first track. If the CD contains still pictures, the player will display them as a slideshow. The On-Screen Display The Video CD OSD has two modes: The first mode (press OSD once) shows the current playback time and the time remaining in the current track. The second mode (press OSD twice) shows the Video CD type, current playback time, current time remaining, and current track. Navigating Menus Press PREV and NEXT to scroll through menu pages. To view an item, enter its number on the keypad and then press ENTER. Controlling Playback Press NEXT to move to the next track or image. Press PREV to return to the previous track or image. Press FAST REV to fast reverse the video. Press FAST FWD to fast forward the video. Repeated presses cycle through the speed options: 2×, 4×, 8×, or 20×. Press SLOW REV to reverse the video slowly. Press SLOW FWD to play the video at a slower speed. Repeated presses cycle through the speed options: ×1/2, ×1/4, ×1/6, and ×1/7. Press PLAY/PAUSE to pause the video or slideshow. Press STOP once to stop playback. Press STOP twice to completely stop the disc. Press PLAY/PAUSE to return to normal play mode or to start playing the disc again when it is stopped. To return to the menu, ensure playback control is on by pressing MENU, then press PREV repeatedly until you reach the menu. 01:39:55 00:00:05 VCD2.0 00:00:05 Track 1/4 01:39:55 OMPDS758LP.book Page 14 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM

Playing Video CDs

15 Repeating Tracks You can use the MODE button to repeat tracks. To repeat tracks: 1. Press MODE to bring up the Play Mode display. 2. Use the arrow controls to select Repeat. 3. Press ENTER to cycle through the repeat options: the current track, all tracks on the disc, and off. Shuffling Tracks You can use the MODE button to shuffle tracks. To shuffle tracks: 1. Press MODE to bring up the Play Mode display. 2. Use the arrow controls to select Mode. 3. Press ENTER to turn shuffle on and off. Note: There is a third option, PBC, that turns playback control on when selected. The disc’s menu will be available when playback control is on, and unavailable when it is off. Repeating an Arbitrary Section You can repeat an arbitrary section of video using the A-B button. To repeat an arbitrary selection: 1. Press A-B to mark the beginning of the section to be repeated. 2. Press A-B again the mark the end of the section. The section will begin repeating and will continue until you press A-B again. Searching to a Specified Location You can skip to a specified time or track using the SEARCH button. To search to a time in the current track: 1. Press SEARCH once to bring up the Track Search display. 2. Use the arrow controls to select Time. 3. Enter the desired time. 4. Press ENTER to search to the specified location. Play Mode Mode Off Repeat Off Track Search Time _ _:_ _:_ _ Track _ _ _ OMPDS758LP.book Page 15 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM

Playing Video CDs

16 To search to an absolute time on the current disc: 1. Press SEARCH twice to bring up the Disc Search display. 2. Use the arrow controls to select Time. 3. Enter the desired absolute time. 4. Press ENTER to search to the specified location. To search to a track: 1. Press SEARCH to bring up either the Track Search display or the Disc Search display. 2. Use the arrow controls to select Track. 3. Enter the desired track. 4. Press ENTER to search to the specified track. To exit the Search display without going to a location, press SEARCH repeatedly until the display disappears. Marking and Returning to Locations In addition to searching to a location, you can mark and return to up to three locations on the current disc using the SEARCH button. To mark a location: 1. Press SEARCH three times to bring up the Bookmark display. 2. Use the arrow controls to select an empty slot. To clear a filled slot, press CLEAR. 3. Press ENTER to store the current location in the selected slot. At this point you can exit the Bookmark display by pressing SEARCH again. To return to a marked location: 1. Press SEARCH three times to bring up the Bookmark display. 2. Use the arrow controls to select the location you stored earlier. 3. Press ENTER to return to the selected location. Disc Search Time _ _:_ _:_ _ Track _ _ _ Bookmark 2 _ _:_ _:_ _ Bookmark 1 _ _:_ _:_ _ Bookmark 3 _ _:_ _:_ _ OMPDS758LP.book Page 16 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM

Playing Audio CDs

Audio CDs will play upon insertion. All standard Audio CD navigation features are available. The On-Screen Display The Audio CD OSD has two modes: The first mode (press OSD once) shows the current playback time and the time remaining in the current track. The second mode (press OSD twice) shows the current playback time, time remaining, and track. Controlling Playback Press PLAY/PAUSE to pause playback. Press STOP once to stop CD playback at the current location. Press STOP twice to stop CD playback completely. Press PREV to return to the previous track. Press NEXT to skip to the next track. Press FAST REV to fast reverse the audio. Press FAST FWD to fast forward the audio. Repeated presses cycle through the speed options: 2×, 4×, 8×, or 20×. Press PLAY/PAUSE to return to normal play mode or to start playing the disc again when it is stopped. To skip directly to a track, enter the track number on the keypad and then press ENTER. Repeating Tracks You can use the MODE button to repeat tracks. To repeat tracks: 1. Press MODE to bring up the Play Mode display. 2. Use the arrow controls to select Repeat. 3. Press ENTER to cycle through the repeat options: the current track, all tracks on the disc, and off. 01:39:55 00:00:05 CDDA 00:00:05 Track 1/4 00:05:55 Play Mode Mode Off Repeat Off OMPDS758LP.book Page 17 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM

Playing Audio CDs

18 Shuffling Tracks You can use the MODE button to shuffle tracks. To shuffle tracks: 1. Press MODE to bring up the Play Mode display. 2. Use the arrow controls to select Mode. 3. Press ENTER to turn shuffle on and off. Repeating an Arbitrary Section You can repeat an arbitrary section of audio using the A-B button. To repeat an arbitrary selection: 1. Press A-B to mark the beginning of the section to be repeated. 2. Press A-B again the mark the end of the section. The section will begin repeating and will continue until you press A-B again. Searching to a Specified Location You can skip to a specified time or track using the SEARCH button. To search to a time in the current track: 1. Press SEARCH once to bring up the Track Search display. 2. Use the arrow controls to select Time. 3. Enter the desired time. 4. Press ENTER to search to the specified location. To search to an absolute time on the current disc: 1. Press SEARCH twice to bring up the Disc Search display. 2. Use the arrow controls to select Time. 3. Enter the desired absolute time. 4. Press ENTER to search to the specified location. To search to a track: 1. Press SEARCH to bring up either the Track Search display or the Disc Search display. 2. Use the arrow controls to select Track. 3. Enter the desired track. 4. Press ENTER to search to the specified track. Track Search Time _ _:_ _:_ _ Track _ _ _ Disc Search Time _ _:_ _:_ _ Track _ _ _ OMPDS758LP.book Page 18 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM

Playing Audio CDs

19 To exit the Search display without going to a location, press SEARCH repeatedly until the display disappears. Marking and Returning to Locations In addition to searching to a location, you can mark and return to up to three locations on the current disc using the SEARCH button. To mark a location: 1. Press SEARCH three times to bring up the Bookmark display. 2. Use the arrow controls to select an empty slot. To clear a filled slot, press CLEAR. 3. Press ENTER to store the current location in the selected slot. At this point you can exit the Bookmark display by pressing SEARCH again. To return to a marked location: 1. Press SEARCH three times to bring up the Bookmark display. 2. Use the arrow controls to select the location you stored earlier. 3. Press ENTER to return to the selected location. Bookmark 2 _ _:_ _:_ _ Bookmark 1 _ _:_ _:_ _ Bookmark 3 _ _:_ _:_ _ OMPDS758LP.book Page 19 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM

Playing MP3/WMA CDs

Upon inserting an MP3/WMA CD, the player will begin playing the MP3/WMA tracks stored on the disc and bring up the directory structure for navigation and playback. Controlling Playback Press STOP to stop CD playback completely. Press PLAY/PAUSE to pause playback, then again to resume playback. Press PREV to return to the previous track. Press NEXT to skip to the next track. To skip directly to a track, enter the track number on the keypad and then press ENTER. Navigating the Directory Structure The directory structure will display upon insertion of the disc. The display lists all tracks on the disc. In addition, it shows the current disc type (MP3 or WMA), track, playback time, artist name, album name, and song name. Use the arrow controls to scroll through the list, and press ENTER to play back a track. Repeating Tracks You can use the MODE button to repeat tracks. To repeat tracks: 1. Press MODE to bring up the Play Mode display. 2. Use the arrow controls to select Repeat. 3. Press ENTER to cycle through the repeat options: the current track, all tracks on the disc, and off. MP3 1/12 00:02:35 (Root) 1 2 3 4 5 6 Artist: ARTIST NAME 7 8 9 10 11 12 TRACK TRACK TRACK TRACK TRACK TRACK TRACK TRACK TRACK TRACK TRACK TRACK Play Mode Mode Off Repeat Off OMPDS758LP.book Page 20 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM

Playing MP3/WMA CDs

21 Shuffling Tracks You can use the MODE button to shuffle tracks. To shuffle tracks: 1. Press MODE to bring up the Play Mode display. 2. Use the arrow controls to select Mode. 3. Press ENTER to turn shuffle on and off. OMPDS758LP.book Page 21 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM

Displaying Images Stored on Data CDs

When you insert a data CD, the player will detect and display in a slideshow any JPEG format images stored on the disc. The player allows you to program the slideshow order, rotate and flip images, use transition effects, and repeat images or groups of images. Kodak Picture CDs Kodak Picture CDs will behave exactly as any other data CD containing images. All the same functions and features are available. The On-Screen Display The OSD shows the current image number. Controlling Playback Press PLAY/PAUSE to pause the slideshow. Press PREV to return to the previous image. Press NEXT to skip to the next image. To jump directly to an image in the current folder, enter the number of the image on the keypad, then press ENTER. Press MENU to bring up a thumnail view of all images on the disc. Press STOP once to stop the slideshow and bring up the directory structure menu. Press STOP twice to completely stop the disc. Press PLAY/PAUSE to resume slideshow playback when paused or stopped. Repeating Images You can use the MODE button to repeat images. To repeat images: 1. Press MODE to bring up the Play Mode display. 2. Use the arrow controls to select Repeat. 3. Press ENTER to cycle through the repeat options: the current image, all images on the disc, and off. Shuffling Images You can use the MODE button to shuffle images. To repeat chapters: 1. Press MODE to bring up the Play Mode display. 2. Use the arrow controls to select Mode. 3. Press ENTER to turn shuffle on and off. PictureCD : 119/240 OMPDS758LP.book Page 22 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM

Displaying Images Stored on Data CDs

23 Rotating the Image Press ANGLE to rotate the current image by 90°. Successive presses will rotate the image by 90° each time. Navigating Menus Press MENU to bring up the thumbnail view. Use the PREV and NEXT buttons to scroll through the pages of thumbnails. Use the arrow controls to navigate through the images on a page, then press ENTER to display the highlighted image. Navigating the Directory Structure Press STOP while the slideshow is playing to bring up the the directory structure. The display gives a list of the filenames of all images on the disc. Use the arrow controls to scroll through the list, and press ENTER to display an image. PictureCD 1/240 (Root) 1 2 3 4 5 6 File: IMAGE 7 8 9 10 11 12 IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE OMPDS758LP.book Page 23 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM

Configuring the Player

The Setup menu allows you to configure the operation of the player. You can change video, audio, and language settings, control access to mature programming, and configure other general display behavior. To use the Setup menu: 1. Press the SETUP button to bring up the menu. 2. Once the menu appears, use the and buttons to navigate the sub- menus listed at the top of the menu. 3. Press ENTER to enter a sub-menu. (Press repeatedly to leave a sub- menu.) 4. Press and to select an item. 5. Press the ENTER button to cycle through the options available for the item or to bring up a list of the available options. 6. If a list of options come up, press and to select the desired option and then press ENTER to select it. 7. Press the SETUP button to exit the menu. The following is a description of the contents of the Setup menu and their use. Language This menu allows you to change the language used by the player for menus, audio, and subtitles. In addition, this menu allows you to turn the OSD on and off and reset all settings to factory defaults. The menu items are as follows: OSD Menu Changes the language of the Setup menu and the OSD, which displays information about the current media and settings. The options are English, French, German, and Spanish. Subtitle Changes the language used for DVD subtitles. The options are English, French, German, Spanish, Auto, and Off. Audio Changes the language used for DVD audio. The options are English, French, German, and Spanish. Language Video Audio More Aud Rating Language Video Audio More Aud Rating OSD Menu English Subtitle English Audio English DVD Menu English OSD On Factory Set Off OMPDS758LP.book Page 24 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM

Configuring the Player

25 DVD Menu Changes the language used for DVD menus. The options are English, French, German, and Spanish. OSD Turns the OSD on and off Factory Set Resets all options to factory defaults and turns the player off Video The Video menu allows you to change display parameters for the player’s built-in screen, as well as any external display to which the player is connected (see “Connecting to a Separate Display” on page 30). The menu items are as follows: TV Format Selects the format used by the display to which the player is connected: • 4:3 PS—Pan and scan. This format crops the video image to fill the entire screen of a 4:3 format display. • 4:3 LB—Letterbox. This format displays the full image on the screen, but does not fill the entire screen. • 16:9—For 16:9 format displays. The image fills the entire screen without cropping. TV System Selects the video format used by the disc being played: • NTSC—A format used primarily in North and Central America • PAL—A format used in various parts of the world, including Europe, Asia, South America, and the Middle East • Auto—Automatically detects the video format Brightness When turned on, increases the brightness of the display Edges Controls how the player handles edges in the video. The options are Off, Sharpen, and Soften. Language Video Audio More Aud Rating TV Format 16:9 TV System NTSC Brightness Off Edges Off 16:9 4:3 PS 4:3 LB OMPDS758LP.book Page 25 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM

Configuring the Player

26 Audio This menu configures the audio formats used for audio output. Press and to move between the Analog Out and Digital Out columns. Note: The settings in the Analog Out column cannot be changed. The menu items are as follows: AC3 Selects the format used for AC3 audio output. The Digital Out setting can be set to Raw, PCM, or Off. DTS Selects the format used for DTS audio output. The Digital Out setting can be set to Raw or Off. MP3/WMA Selects the format used for MP3 and WMA audio output. The Digital Out setting can be set to PCM or Off. Others Selects the format used for output of other audio formats. The Digital Out setting can be set to Raw, PCM, or Off. More Audio The menu configures other audio parameters, as listed below: Prologic Turns Dolby Prologic on and off Subwoofer Turns the subwoofer output on and off Language Video Audio More Aud Rating Analog Out Digital Out AC3 2 Channel Raw DTS Raw MP3/WMA 2 Channel PCM Others 2 Channel PCM Language Video Audio More Aud Rating Prologic Auto Subwoofer On OMPDS758LP.book Page 26 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM

Configuring the Player

27 Rating The Rating menu configures access to mature content, allowing you to block mature content with a password. The menu items are as follows: Password Sets the password for parental control. If the small lock icon is open, the password is not set. To set the password, enter the desired four-digit combination on the remote keypad and then press ENTER. If the lock icon is closed, enter the current password to unlock the mature content controls. Rating Selects the content rating above which a password will be required: • 1. Kid Safe • 2. G • 3. PG • 4. PG-13 • 5. PG-R • 6. R • 7. NC-17 • 8. Adult Language Video Audio More Aud Rating Password _ _ _ _ Rating 8. Adult OMPDS758LP.book Page 27 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM

Using the Player in a Vehicle

Your portable DVD player is designed to accommodate usage in a vehicle. A vehicle power adapter is included to power the player from your vehicle, and the carrying case can be adapted to attach the player to a seatback. Connecting Power To connect the player to the vehicle’s power supply, attach one end of the included vehicle power adapter to the DC IN jack on the player, and the other end to a cigarette lighter power outlet. Attaching to a Seatback There is a holder inside the carrying case that can be used to attach the player to a headrest. To attach the player to a seatback: 1. Open the player. 2. Swivel the screen around 180° and fold it back on the player. DC 1N OMPDS758LP.book Page 28 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM

Using the Player in a Vehicle

29 3. Detach the case used to hold the player from the carrying case. 4. Undo the small elastic straps and slide the player in so the screen matches up with the large hole on the front of the case. 5. Secure the small elastic straps to hold the player in. 6. Undo the large elastic straps and wrap them around the headrest. OMPDS758LP.book Page 29 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM

Connecting the Player to Other Devices

You can connect your portable DVD player to an external display for a larger picture, or to an external audio system for better sound. In addition, you can connect other video output devices, such as VCRs and camcorders, to the player and play back their output on the player’s screen. Connecting to a Separate Display There are two video outputs on the player: AV and S-VIDEO. To connect the AV output to a separate display: 1. Set the AV SELECT switch on the rear of the player to OUT. 2. Connect the yellow connector on the included video adapter cable to the composite video input on the display. 3. Connect the other end to the AV jack on the right side of the player. To connect the S-VIDEO output to a separate display: 1. Connect one end of an S-Video adapter cable (not included— available from Protron) to the S-VIDEO jack on the rear of the player. 2. Connect the other end to the S-Video input on the display. To connect the audio output to the display: 1. Set the AV SELECT switch on the rear of the player to OUT. 2. Attach the red (right) and white (left) connectors on the included video adapter cable to the display’s audio input. 3. Connect the other end of the cable to the AV jack on the player. VOL PHONES AV DC IN S-VIDEO AV SELECT IN OUT - + VOL PHONES AV OMPDS758LP.book Page 30 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM

Connecting the Player to Other Devices

31 Once the display is connected, select the correct TV Format setting under the Video sub-menu in the Setup menu (see “Configuring the Player” on page 24). Connecting to a Peripheral Audio System There are two outputs that can be used to connect to an external audio system: analog and digital. If your audio system supports digital audio, use the digital output, as it will provide better sound quality. To connect to a digital (S/PDIF) system: 1. Use an 1/8"-to-TOSLINK™ or 1/8"-to-coaxial cable to connect the PHONES output on the player to a digital audio input on the audio system. 2. Once connected, select the appropriate digital audio format under the Audio sub-menu in the Setup menu (see “Configuring the Player” on page 24). To connect to an analog system: 1. Set the AV SELECT switch on the rear of the player to OUT. 2. Connect the red (right) and white (left) connectors on the included video adapter cable to an audio system input. 3. Connect the other end of the cable to the AV jack on the player. Connecting Other Audio/Video Sources to the DVD Player You can connect other audio/video sources to the player using the AV jack. When the player is configured in this fashion, the input video signal will play back on the screen. To connect an audio/video source to the player: 1. Set the AV SELECT switch on the rear of the player to IN. 2. Connect the yellow connector on the included video adapter cable to a composite video output on the video source. 3. Connect the red (right) and white (left) connectors on the cable to the audio source. 4. Connect the other end of the cable to the AV jack on the player. AUDIO SYSTEM INPUT VOL PHONES AV AUDIO SYSTEM INPUT OL PHONES AV AUDIO/VIDEO SOURCE OUTPUT VOL PHONES AV VIDEO AUDIO OMPDS758LP.book Page 31 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM

Using the Battery Pack

The battery life of the included battery pack is more than two and a half hours. It attaches to the bottom of the player and may be charged while connect to the player. Connecting the Battery To connect the battery to the player, align the notches on the battery with the holes on the bottom of the player, push the notches into the holes, and slide the battery and player together. Disconnecting the Battery To disconnect the battery, hold down the button on the front of the battery, slide the battery back, and pull it away from the player. Charging the Battery The battery may be charged while connected to the player. To charge the battery, ensure it is attached to the player properly as described above, and then attach one end of the power adapter to the DC IN jack on the player, and the other end to a power source. The CHG light on the front of the player will shine red when the battery is charging and will turn green when the battery is fully charged. Note: The battery will only charge when the player is turned off. DC IN S-VIDEO AV SELECT IN OUT - + OMPDS758LP.book Page 32 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM

Make sure the power cable from the DC

Power Adapter is firmly inserted into the socket on the display. Make sure the power cord from the wall is connected securely to the DC Power Adapter and wall outlet. Power outlet is off or not working If the power outlet is working, the blue light on the DC Power Adapter will come on when it is plugged in. If it doesn’t, try plugging a different device into the outlet and see if it turns on. If not, check that the outlet is on or use a different outlet. Battery is discharged Recharge the battery and/or plug in the player. Power cord inserted into incorrect jack Ensure the power cord is inserted into the DC IN jack. Screen flashing on and off The battery is low on energy Plug in the player and/or recharge the battery. No picture Player is in power saving mode Press PLAY to bring the player out of power saving mode. Audio/video direction switch is set improperly Make sure the AV switch on the back of the player is set correctly: If playing a disc inserted into the player, set the switch to OUT. If playing video from an external source, set the switch to IN. Incorrect video format selected Select the correct TV Format in the Setup menu under Video. See “Video” on page 25. No picture on external display No signal Make sure the proper source is selected on the external display. If there is still no picture, check the signal cable(s) and ensure the player is on and working. OMPDS758LP.book Page 33 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM

Make sure the signal cable(s) are firmly

connected. Radio interference Check for any electronic devices nearby that might be interfering with the video signal or the player’s operation. Incorrect video format selected Select the correct TV Format in the Setup menu under Video. See “Video” on page 25. No sound Audio cable(s) not securely connected Make sure the audio signal cable(s) are firmly connected. Headphones plugged in Unplug the headphones. Audio muted Unmute the audio by pressing the MUTE button on the remote. Audio/video direction switch is set improperly Make sure the AV switch on the back of the player is set correctly: If playing a disc inserted into the player, set the switch to OUT. If playing video from an external source, set the switch to IN. No sound on external audio system Audio output format set incorrectly Select the correct audio output format in the Setup menu under Audio. See “Audio” on page 26. Remote control not functioning Battery inserted improperly Make sure the battery is inserted and oriented properly. Battery low on energy Replace the battery. A button is stuck Jog any stuck buttons on the remote to unstick them. Obstacle between remote and display Remove the obstacle. The remote is too far from the display Move closer to the display. Symptom Possible Cause Resolution OMPDS758LP.book Page 34 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM

Note: Further troubleshooting information may be found on the Protron

website at www.protronusa.com. Support Information Do not return this product to your retailer until you have performed the steps laid out in “Unpacking Your New DVD Player” on page 2 and contacted the customer service center. Merchandise may not be returned to Protron without a return form authorization. Before contacting Protron customer service, please record the following information, which may be found on the bottom of your portable DVD player: • Model Number • Serial Number The Protron customer service center may be contacted 24 hours a day, 7 days a week at the following number: 1-888-257-8899 Display is too dark or too bright Contrast or brightness too low or too high Adjust the contrast and/or brightness to desired setting. See “Adjusting Color Settings” on page 5. After-image remains on screen after display is turned off Inherent LCD characteristics This is characteristic of an LCD. The after- image will disappear after a few minutes. Distorted image Display format set incorrectly Check that the correct display format is selected in the Setup menu. Red, green, blue, or white dots on screen Inherent LCD characteristics This is characteristic of an LCD and will not cause a malfunction. “Wrong disc” displays upon disc insertion Unreadable disc Ensure disc is not scratched or dirty. Clean and re-insert as necessary. Disc format not supported Ensure the disc has a format compatible with the player (see “Specifications” on page 36). Symptom Possible Cause Resolution OMPDS758LP.book Page 35 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM

8.2"W × 1.2"H × 7.0"D

Weight 1.7lbs Playback Formats DVD, Audio CD, VCD, SVCD, MP3 CD, Kodak Picture CD, CD-ROM, CD-R Outputs 1 × composite video/stereo audio (1/8” TRRS) 1 × S-Video (1/8” TRS) 1 × headphone/digital audio (1/8" TRS) DC Power Adapter Input: 100–240VAC, 50–60Hz Output: 12VDC, 1.5A Power Consumption Playback: 20W Recharge: 13W Standby: 1.9W Storage Temperature –20 to 60°C Operating Temperature 5 to 35°C Panel Type Active Matrix TFT LCD Screen Size 7" widescreen (16:9) Resolution 480 × 234 Pixel Pitch 0.321mm (H) × 0.37mm (V) Contrast Ratio 400:1 Brightness 500 cd/m2 Viewing Angle Vertical: +60/–40° Horizontal: +/–60° Response Time Rise: 12ms Fall: 18ms Video Resolution 525 lines Video S/N Ratio 55dB Audio Frequency Response +0.5/–1.0dB, 20Hz–20kHz Audio Dynamic Range >85dB at 400Hz Audio Harmonic Distortion <0.01% Speakers 2 × 10W OMPDS758LP.book Page 36 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM

>300 cycles (80% capacity)

Weight 1.1lbs OMPDS758LP.book Page 37 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM

Protron warrants this product to be free from manufacturing defects in

material and workmanship under normal use for the period listed at the bottom of this document. How to obtain service: • Call the Protron Customer Support line at 1-888-257-8899. If the issue cannot be resolved over the phone, a service tag number will be issued and the product must be returned to Protron, at your expense, for assessment and repair/replacement. To request warranty repair, you may also contact us by e-mail at [email protected]. For all other customer service related inquiries, please email us at [email protected]. • Proof of purchase in the form of a bill of sale or receipted invoice with product name, model and serial #, which provides evidence that the product is within the warranty period, must accompany the product to obtain warranty service. This warranty does not cover: • Physical or cosmetic damages. • Damage caused by abuse and/ or neglect. • Ordinary adjustments as outlined in the owners manual that can be performed by the customer. • Damage to equipment not properly connected to the product. • Any cost incurred in shipping the product for repair. • Signal reception problems caused by external antenna, cable systems or interference. • Incompatibility due to a change in TV/CATV broadcast systems after the product was sold. • Batteries. • Images burnt onto the screen. • Initial installation and related adjustments. • Power surge and/or damage by lightning. • Force majeure or uncontrollable external force damage. • Product shipped for service with inadequate packaging or packaging materials OMPDS758LP.book Page 38 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM

What we will do:

• Protron will assess the product and cover all labor charges to repair your product. • Protron will provide new, or at our discretion, refurbished replacement parts required to repair your product. This warranty is void if: • Product is used in a commercial application or rental. • Damaged through misuse, negligence or abuse. • Modified or repaired by anyone other than an authorized PROTRON service center. • Damaged because it is improperly connected to any other equipment. • If the original proof of purchase cannot be supplied. • If the identifiable markings on the product such as Serial # are defaced, unrecognizable, or missing. • The product is used outside the country in which it was originally sold. This warranty is non-transferable and only applies to the original purchase. Any implied warranties, including the warranty of merchantability, are limited in duration to the period of this expressed warranty and no warranty whether expressed or implied shall apply to the product thereafter. Under no circumstance shall PROTRON be liable for any loss or consequential damage arising out of the use of this product. This warranty gives specific legal rights. However, you may have other rights that may vary from state/province to state/ province. Some states/provinces do not allow limitations on implied warranties or exclusions of consequential damage. Therefore these restrictions may not apply to you. 90 days Labor and Parts OMPDS758LP.book Page 39 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM

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