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N83102 1-03.qxd 5/6/2003 8:33 AM Page 2 Table of Contents Limited One-Year Warranty. . . . . . . 3 Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Region Management Information ................4 Important Safeguards . . . . . . . . . . 4 When Driving ...........................................4 When Car Washing ....................................4 When Parked............................................4 Use the Proper Power Supply......................4 Protect the Disc Mechanism .......................
N83102 1-03.qxd 5/6/2003 8:33 AM Page 3 Limited One-Year Warranty For a period of ONE YEAR from the date of purchase, Directed Electronics, Inc.
N83102 1-03.qxd 5/6/2003 8:33 AM Page 4 Safety Instructions CAUTION: MOBILE DVD PLAYER IS A CLASS I LASER PRODUCT. HOWEVER THIS MOBILE DVD PLAYER USES A VISIBLE/INVISIBLE LASER BEAM THAT COULD CAUSE HAZARDOUS RADIATION IF EXPOSED DIRECTLY. BE SURE TO OPERATE THE MOBILE DVD PLAYER AS INSTRUCTED. USE OF CONTROLS, 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.
N83102 1-03.qxd 5/6/2003 8:33 AM Page 5 PROTECT THE DISC MECHANISM STACKING Avoid inserting any foreign objects into the disc Place the player in a horizontal position, and do tray of this player. Failure to observe this may not place anything heavy on it. Do not place the cause malfunction due to the precise mechanism player on amplifiers or other equipment which of this unit. may become hot.
N83102 1-03.qxd 5/6/2003 8:33 AM Page 6 Important Information FCC NOTICE YOUR WARRANTY This device complies with Part 15 of FCC rules. Your warranty registration must be completely Operation is subject to the following two condi- filled out and returned within 10 days of pur- tions: (1) This device may not cause harmful chase.
N83102 1-03.qxd 5/6/2003 8:33 AM Page 7 Disc Notes DISC FORMATS SUPPORTED BY THIS PLAYER VI D EO DIGITAL VIDEO DIGITAL VIDEO DISC CLEANING Use a dry soft cloth to wipe the surface. If the DVD 12 cm disc/8 cm disc (Single-sided disc only) disc is quite dirty, use a soft cloth slightly mois- Video CD 12 cm disc/8 cm disc ventional record cleaners as they may mar the Super-VCD 12 cm disc CD/MP3 12 cm disc/8 cm disc tened with isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol.
N83102 1-03.qxd 5/6/2003 8:33 AM Page 8 Front Panel Operation FRONT PANEL FEATURES 1 On/Standby Button Turns the unit on and off. 2 Video Input Plug in alternate video input here. 3 Audio Input Plug in alternate audio input here. 4 Display Panel Displays playback information. 5 Disc Tray Place the disk here. 6 Play/Stop/Pause/Menu Button Plays, stops or pauses playback, and menu selection. 7 Open/Close Button Opens and closes the disc tray.
N83102 1-03.qxd 5/6/2003 8:33 AM Page 9 Display Panel Operation DISPLAY PANEL FEATURES 1 DVD Indicator 2 Title Indicator 3 Chapter/Track Indicator 4 Repeat Play Indicator 5 Second Indicator 6 Minute Indicator 7 Hour Indicator 8 Title/Chapter/Track Indicator 9 Pause Indicator 10 Play Indicator 11 PBC Indicator 1 11 3 2 10 © 2003 Directed Electronics, Inc.
N83102 1-03.qxd 5/6/2003 8:33 AM Page 10 Remote Operation REMOTE CONTROL BATTERY ■ Battery Installation Press on the panel at the rear of the remote control and slide the battery cover open. ■ Insert the batteries while observing the correct (+) and (-) polarities. ■ Slide the battery cover into place on the back of the remote control. Service life of batteries - The batteries normally last for about six months, although this depends on how often the remote control is used.
N83102 1-03.qxd 5/6/2003 8:33 AM Page 11 Remote Control Functions BUTTON FUNCTION 1 OPEN/CLOSE 2 DVD & MV/TV SELECT 3 SUBTITLE 4 LANGUAGE 5 REPEAT 6 A-B REPEAT 7 VOLUME 8 FR/FF SEARCH 9 PBC/SLOW 10 SETUP 11 DIRECTION BUTTONS 12 PLAY/ENTER 13 TITLE 14 ZOOM 15 MENU 16 PAUSE/STEP 17 STOP 18 PREVIOUS/NEXT 19 AUDIO MODE 20 RETURN 21 OSD 22 SYSTEM 23 TV/AV 24 MUTE 25 POWER © 2003 Directed Electronics, Inc.
N83102 1-03.qxd 5/6/2003 8:33 AM Page 12 Basic Operation Operations in this section are common for all PAUSE/RESUME PLAY discs types (DVD, CD, Video CD, and Super-VCD). Press PAUSE (16) to pause play. Press PLAY (12) TURNING THE PLAYER ON/OFF to resume play. Press POWER (25) on the remote control to turn the player on, off, or to standby mode. SKIP TRACKS/CHAPTERS PLAY DISC Moving forward or back a chapter/track at a time can be done by using the PREVIOUS/NEXT 1.
N83102 1-03.qxd 5/6/2003 8:33 AM Page 13 ■ REPEAT CHAPTER - Repeats the DVD chapter or the audio CD track. ■ LEFT - Audio output will be left channel only. ■ REPEAT TITLE - Repeats the DVD title or the Audio CD title. ■ RIGHT - Audio output will be right channel only. ■ REPEAT OFF - Repeat function discontinued ■ STEREO - Audio output will be in stereophonic mode. TIMED REPEAT PLAY Sections of chapters/tracks can be chosen and repeated with the A-B (6) button. 1. 2. 3.
N83102 1-03.qxd 5/6/2003 8:33 AM Page 14 Advanced Operation DVD OPERATION NOTE: The rate of slow motion playback will be displayed in the On-Screen Display (OSD). TITLE MENU The title menu has selections for disc playback FRAME ADVANCE setup that usually include audio, language, sub- The picture can be advanced one frame at a time titles, playback and special features. The avail- with the PAUSE/STEP (16) button. able selections are determined by the recorded material on the disc. 1.
N83102 1-03.qxd 5/6/2003 8:33 AM Page 15 LANGUAGE CONTROL CD/VCD OPERATION Many discs have several languages available during disc playback. They can be changed at any BASIC CD/VCD OPERATION time by pressing LANGUAGE (4). Each time the Stop Disc, OSD, Mute, Fast Forward/Fast Rewind, button is pressed, the language will change and Pause/Resume Play, Volume, Skip Tracks, Audio the information about the current language will Mode, and Repeat Play operate as described in appear in the OSD.
N83102 1-03.qxd 5/6/2003 8:33 AM Page 16 Use the PREVIOUS/NEXT (18) buttons to select the desired track and press PLAY (12) to begin playback. During playback information will be displayed on screen. Press RETURN (20) at any time to return to the home menu. NOTE: If the track menu appears on more than one page, << >> still appears next to the menu. Use the PREVIOUS/NEXT (18) buttons to move to the additional menu pages. If the menu appears on more than one page the << >> icons will be displayed.
N83102 1-03.qxd 5/6/2003 8:33 AM Page 17 ANGLE MARK The Angle Mark submenu will turn the angle mark indicator in the OSD on and off during disc playback. CAPTIONS The Captions submenu will turn the captions on and off during disc playback. SCREEN SAVER GENERAL SETUP PAGE When the General Setup page has been entered the on-screen display will appear as shown. The Screen Saver submenu will turn the screen saver on and off.
N83102 1-03.qxd 5/6/2003 8:33 AM Page 18 AUDIO The Audio submenu is used to select the audio language. This feature is usually adjusted in the disc title menu. SUBTITLES The Subtitles submenu is used to turn subtitles Enter the Password by pressing NEXT (18) five on and off, and to select the subtitle language. times. Press PLAY (12) to enter the password; This feature is usually adjusted in the disc title the Password Setup Page will appear. Then press menu.
N83102 1-03.qxd 5/6/2003 8:33 AM Page 19 SCREEN FORMAT TV SHAPE DVDs and VCDs have several screen formats that TV SYSTEM are usually indicated on the package. First NTSC is the default setting and is the standard determine the screen format for the disc you are system for video monitors in North America. playing and adjust the player accordingly. PAL, PAL 60, and PAL M are settings for moni- The graphic below gives a depiction of how dif- tors outside the North American continent.
N83102 1-03.qxd 5/6/2003 8:33 AM Page 20 Installation CONNECTING TO A STEREO TV BASIC CONNECTION ■ Do not block ventilation holes of the DVD player and arrange it so air can circulate freely. ■ Read these instructions thoroughly before connecting audio and video cables. ■ Ensure that you observe the color coding when connecting audio and video cables.
N83102 1-03.qxd 5/6/2003 8:33 AM Page 21 WIRING CONNECTIONS 1. POWER CONNECTOR - The RED power wire must be connected to a wire that has (+) 12 volts when the key is in the accessory position. The BLACK ground wire must be connected to a metal chassis point, preferably scraped sheet metal. The YELLOW wire must be connected to a constant 12 volt source. 2. EXTERNAL REMOTE CONTROL CONNECTOR Insert the 1/8" pin plug for the External Remote Sensor eye into this socket. 3.
N83102 1-03.qxd 5/6/2003 8:33 AM Page 22 Troubleshooting 22 PROBLEM SOLUTION NO SOUND 1. Check all audio cable connectors in the system for loose or improper connections. 2. Test system components for proper power and operation. 3. Make sure that none of the components is in MUTE mode. NO PICTURE 1. Check all video cable connectors in the system for loose or improper connections. 2. Test system components for proper power and operation. 3.
N83102 1-03.qxd 5/6/2003 8:33 AM Page 23 Specifications Laser: Wavelength 650nm Video System: NTSC/PAL/AUTO Frequency Response: 30Hz ~ 20KHz + 2dB Signal/Noise Ratio: >85dB Audio Distortion/Noise: <-70dB (1KHz) Channel Separation >85dB (1KHz) Dynamic Range >80dB (1KHz) Output - Audio Out (Analog) Output Level: Load Impedance: 2+0-1V 10K Output - Video Out Output Level: Load Impedance: 1+0-1V 10K Power Supply DC12V, 1.
N83102 1-03.qxd 5/6/2003 8:33 AM Page 24 The company behind this system is Directed Electronics, Inc. Since its inception, DEI® has had one purpose, to provide consumers with the finest vehicle security, car stereo products, rear seat entertainment, and accessories available. The recipient of more than 20 patents in the field of advanced electronic technology, DEI is ISO 9001 registered. Quality Directed Electronics products are sold and serviced throughout North America and around the world.
