PLD142 OWNER’S MANUAL Audio/Video System • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Slot load DVD player ISO Din Mounting or portable Audio CD/CD-R/CD-RW/MP3 compatible DVD/CD resume function Default regional code On-screen user friendly setup menu Parental lock with security lock Full function remote control Included cigarette lighter plug Audio/Video out x 2 Front AV In x 1 Rear Audio/Video IN x 1 Digital / S-Video Out DC In & DC out Remote repeater for monitor to control DVD unit www.pyleaudio.
FEATURES Compatible with PAL DVD (Video CD) and NTSC DVD (Video CD) This player can play discs recorded in either PAL or NTSC format. • A single LSI chip now integrates all major DVD playback circuit functions including MPEG2 decoder, video D/A converter, and audio decoders. • L/R stereo analog audio outputs for connection to existing head unit aux inputs. Video output is composite video. • Supplied remote handles multi-function software (multi-language audio-track/subtitle, multi-angle, multistory, etc.
CONTENTS Safety Information ......................................................................................................4 Disc Notes...................................................................................................................5 The Player ...................................................................................................................6 Front View...............................................................................................................
SAFETY INFORMATION CAUTION: MOBILE DVD PLAYER IS A CLASS I LASER PRODUCT. HOWEVER THIS MOBILE DVD PLAYER USES A VISIBLE/INVISIBLE LASER BEAM WHICH COULD CAUSE HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE IF DIRECTED. BE SURE TO OPERATE THE MOBILE DVD PLAYER CORRECTLY AS INSTRUCTED. 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.
DISC NOTES Disc formats supported by this player Note these scratches are not an indication of any problem with the player. DVD 12 cm disc Label side up Video CD 12 cm disc CD 12 cm disc Do not touch the underside of the disc MP3 12 cm disc Do not bend Handling and Cleaning • Dirt, dust, scratches and warping disc will cause misoperation. • Do not place stickers or make scratches on discs. • Do not warp discs. • A disc should always be kept in its case when not in use to prevent from damage.
THE PLAYER FRONT VIEW 1 3 11 4 6 12 9 8 15 7 10 18 16 17 19 2 13 11. VOL12. VOL+ 13. AUDIO IN R 14. IR 15. Indicator Light for DVD 16. Indicator Light for AV INPUT 1 17. Indicator Light for AV INPUT 2 18. VIDEO IN 19. AUDIO IN L (POWER) 1. 2. (Eject Button) 3. MODE 4. AUDIO 5. Reset Button 6. Disc Slot 7. / (PLAY/PAUSE) 8. (Stop) ) 9. PREVIOUS ( 10.
THE PLAYER BACK VIEW AUDIO/VIDEO OUTPUT 20 21 22 23 20. DC 12V INPUT Socket 21. DC 12V OUTPUT Socket 22. AV OUTPUT TYPE Switch 23. REMOTE Socket 24 25 24. AUDIO/VIDEO OUTPUT 1 25. AUDIO/VIDEO OUTPUT 2 26.
REMOTE CONTROL Location and Function of Keys 24 27 1 5 3 32 8 2 6 25 9 28 4 31 10 30 7 26 29 12 15 18 11 19 13 23 17 20 16 14 22 21 8
REMOTE CONTROL 1. 2. 3. POWER MUTE SUB-T 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. ANGLE DISPLAY MODE SETUP P/N AUDIO 10. TITLE 11. MENU 12. / , / 13. OK 14. 15. 16. 17. / / / 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 0-9 10+ CLEAR VOLUME+/- 24. ZOOM 25. RESUME 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. GOTO PBC SHUFFLE PROGRAM REPEAT A-B (EJECT) Press POWER to turn the unit ON or OFF. Press to mute the sound. Changing of the SUBTITLE language on multi-subtitle language DVD disc. Changing of the view angle on multi-angle DVD disc.
REMOTE CONTROL Preparing the Remote Control Inserting the Batteries 1. Open the battery compartment cover. 2. Insert the new battery. Make sure that the positive and negative terminals of the battery are oriented as indicated. 3. Close the cover. • Battery: a button cell lithium battery (CR2025 3V) Note: There’s also another type Remote control without batteries, you can choose as you like.
GENERAL OPERATION playback will continue. - Press button twice to stop the playback and go back to the DVD LOGO. TURNING THE UNIT ON/OFF Turning on the Player After all connections are completed correctly, Press power button on the front panel to turn on the power. When the unit is on, it will search the disc automatically. If there is a disc in the disc slot, the unit will start playback automatically.
GENERAL OPERATION DVD VIDEO MENU PLAY When playing a DVD disc in the DVD player: 1) The disc will be played automatically and stop at menu picture. 2) Use / , / cursor buttons on the remote control to move between the highlight bars in the menu. 3) Press OK button on the remote control to confirm the selected item. MODE SELECTION Press MODE button on the front panel to select among DVD ,AV mode.
ADVANCED OPERATION REPEAT PLAY/ PARAGRAPH REPEAT PLAY ON-SCREEN DISPLAY FUNCTION Press the DISPLAY button during playback to display the console information of the current disc on the screen. For DVD: Once you press DISPLAY button you will see the information as the following order. DVD TT 1/2 CH 1/1 00:00:01 C- 00:13:53 DVD TT 1/2 CH 1/1 Repeat play: When you want to repeat playing the whole disc or a track or a chapter in the disc. 1) Press REPEAT button repeatedly to select different repeat modes.
ADVANCED OPERATION The meaning of the menu is the same with the DVD menu above. : OFF Each time the button is pressed, the subtitle language changes in sequential order. Notes: - The language number is different according to the disc. - Some discs only contain one subtitle language. PAL/NTSC SYSTEM SELECTION Press the P/N button to switch between PAL, NTSC and AUTO three modes. Note: The function is only effective when the LOGO is shown.
ADVANCED OPERATION requires entering 4 characters password, why? It is because that the current disc has “Parental Control” level, and the player’s parental level is set below the level of the disc, you should enter the correct password to play the disc normally. NOTE: For how to set the “Parental Control” level, please refer to “SETUP\LOCK” in the following page. 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 ATTACHMENT: PARENTAL CONTROL DVD discs have a parental level assigned to the disc. The range of parental controls is from 1 to 8.
ADVANCED OPERATION highlight. 3) Input the sequence number you want to program by numeric buttons (09,10+)on the remote control. 4) Press OK or select “play” operation button on the bottom area to program playback. SPECIAL FUNCTIONS FOR VCD AND CD For VCD and CD discs, there is one special function “Program Play” which makes it different from DVD discs. • The function is effective in PBC OFF mode.Press PROGRAM button can activate program edit interface.
SETUP In DVD mode, when the disc is playing or in the stop mode, press SETUP on the remote control to enter setup menu. • When the cursor is on the topside, use / buttons to move between the different pages. • Press button to move the cursor to the setup page below and then you can use / buttons to move between the different setup options. • Press button to display the choice list for each setup option and then use / buttons and OK button to change your selection.
TROUBLE SHOOTING NO RETURN TO START-UP SCREEN WHEN DISC IS REMOVED • Press power to turn off the unit, then press it again to turn on the unit. If it appears that your DVD unit is faulty, first consult this checklist. It may be that something simple has been overlooked. Under no circumstances should you try to repair the player yourself, as this will invalidate the warranty. Only qualified service personnel can remove the cover or service this player.
SPECIFICATIONS Supply Voltage Current Consumption Battery Charge Voltage Signal System Discs Played Audio Output Level Audio Signal Output Characteristics : 12V DC (11V-15V), test voltage 14.4V, negative ground : Less than 2A : 12V DC : Compositive video 1.0 0.2Vp-p 75Ω : (1) DVD-VIDEO Disc (2) Compact Disc (CD-DA/CD-R/CD-RW/MP3) (3) VIDEO CD : 10KΩ (2 ch 2.0 0.
