DPDVD7 Owner’s Handbook 7” Portable DVD Player
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION This symbol indicates that dangerous voltage constituting a risk of electric shock is present within this unit. This symbol indicates that there are important operating and maintenance instructions in the literature accompanying this unit. Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this apparatus near water. Clean only with a slightly damp cloth. Do not block any ventilation openings.
CONTENTS INTRODUCTION SAFETY INFORMATION............................................................... Inside Front Cover Read this manual before using your player. The Player is set to play Region 2 discs. The player will accept the following formats (among others): DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, CD-DA, CD, CD-R, CD-RW, Picture CD, The following formats are not acceptable: DVD discs with other region codes. Improperly formatted CD-Rs or CD-RWs. This may include discs which are not finalised.
PLAYER FEATURES DVD, CD, CD-R, CD-RW DVD+R, DVD+RW capable TV format: NTSC (Player): PAL (Video Out) Screen format: Selectable Normal/Widescreen Video output: Composite Video output Audio output: Stereo analogue output DVD features: Multi Subtitle select Multi Language select Multi Angle select Other features: On screen display menu Multi-level zooming Parental control JPG picture view DVD REGION CODES DVD discs and players are covered by a worldwide agreement which limits playback of DVD discs to specific
CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 1) LCD On/Off switch: Press to blank out the screen. 2) MENU Button: Press to access the menu of a DVD 3) SETUP button: Press to enter the player’s Setup menu 4) . (Stop) button: Press to stop a disc (See Page 8) 5) uII (Play/Pause) button: Press to Play/Pause a Disc. 6) Navigation Keys*: (See below) 7) OPEN button: Press to open the Disc Compartment 8) 9 V DC jack: Insert the Mains Adaptor jack here. 9) Battery charge indicator: The indicator glows red when the battery is charging.
EXTERNAL AUDIO/VIDEO CONNECTIONS WHEN CONNECTING EQUIPMENT, ENSURE THE PLAYER AND ALL ANCILLARY EQUIPMENT IS SWITCHED OFF AND UNPLUGGED AT THE MAINS. TV (AUDIO/VISUAL) CONNECTION You will need to purchase an interconnect with a three pole jack on one end and three RCA phono plugs on the other. This interconnect is often used for connecting Camcorders and games consoles. Connect the jack plug to the Player AV OUT socket Connect the YELLOW plug to the Composite Video input of the TV.
REMOTE HANDSET KEY OPERATIONS 1 SETUP: Enter/Exit the player Setup menu 2 AUDIO: Select audio language during DVD/CD play 3 SUB: Select a subtitle during play 4 REPEAT: Repeat a track/title/chapter/disc 5 A-B: Select and repeat a chosen passage 6 { Go to the Previous chapter/track 7 [ Fast Reverse Search & Navigation Key* 8 .
POSITIONING THE PLAYER USING THE HANDSET PORTABLE OPERATION Place the player on a firm level surface where it is unlikely to be knocked over or fall. Do NOT operate the player on your knee or on the rear seat of a travelling vehicle as erratic movement will cause the player to skip tracks and may damage the disc and the player. Point the handset directly at the infrared receiving window of the player.
GETTING STARTED PLAYING A DVD - BASIC OPERATION • Connect the supplied power adapter to the player. Plug the mains plug into the mains outlet and switch on the power. • Hold the player with one hand. Hold the tab at the front of the player lid with the other hand and open the lid. The maximum angle you can open the player is 120º. Do not try to open it any further. • Push the catch at the front of the player to open the disc lid. NOTE: These operation instructions refer to handset operation.
6) Zoom: 1 Press ZOOM repeatedly OFF The picture size changes 1 2 3 OFF When Zoom is greater than 1: use the p q[ ] keys to move the image around. 7) To alter the volume Use the volume control on the player or remote monitor to alter the volume. 8) Stopping the Disc The STOP . button has two modes. When a disc is paused the disc may be stopped but the laser is active. If the disc is paused for too long the surface may burn.
Using the Number Keys • To enter a number from 1 to 9, (say 7): Press NUM; Press 07 • To enter 10 to 99, (say 77): Press 77 and so on. • Press NUM to leave Number Mode when you are finished. THE SEARCH FUNCTION During Play: You can select a title, chapter, or time on the disc with a combination Search of the number and navigation keys. Title 7 • Press the NUM key Chapter 4 • Enter a number at random (say 7): Time 00 : 30 : 40 The Search screen deploys • To select Title/Chapter/Time: Use the the p q keys.
REPEAT PLAY Pressing REPEAT will: A: B: C: D: Repeat a Chapter continuously Repeat a Title continuously Repeat thr Disc continuously Cancel REPEAT REPEATING A CHOSEN PASSAGE (A-B Repeat) • Press A-B at the start of the selection (point A) • Press A-B at the end of the selection (point B) The disc will repeat the passage continuously • Press A-B to return to normal play PLAYING AN AUDIO CD Repeat Chapter Repeat Title Repeat Disc Re-load the disc.
5) Stopping and re-starting a disc • Press .. • Press PLAY uII (or OK) to resume play from where the disc was stopped. • To completely stop a disc: Press . twice. 6) Selecting and playing a track Track01 • Press ▲▼ to move up/down the track list and Track02 select a track. The highlight will move to a new track Track03 Track04 with each press. The currently playing track will be Track05 ‘greyed out’ Track06 • Press PLAY uII (or OK) to play from the track.
THUMBNAIL VIEW Press MENU at any time. The images display in THUMBNAILS of 9 images per screen. • Press p or q to up or down a row • Press [ ] to move along a row • Press PLAY uII (or OK) to start the slideshow from the selected picture. PLAYING FOLDERS Load a JPG disc into the player.
When the last picture has displayed the slide show will stop and the Folder Menu will display • At any time, pressing the .
CUSTOMISING PLAYER SETTINGS • Always access the SETUP menu when the player is FULLY stopped or when there is no disc in the drawer. • Press SETUP to enter the Setup menu. The setup menu has 4 categories: Language: Video: Rating: and Misc. • • • • Language Video Rating LANGUAGE SETUP: This is the language used in on screen displays. • Press SETUP to enter Setup. The Setup Menu deploys.
VIEW MODE: This determines to what extent the DVD picture fits the Screen • Press ▲ or ▼ to select View Mode: Press uII. VIDEO SETUP • Press SETUP to enter Setup.
SMART PICTURE • Press ▲ or ▼ to select TV System: Press uII Language Video • : 16:9 : Auto Fit Standard Bright Soft Dynamic Aspect Ratio View Mode Smart Picture Rating Misc Smart Picture enables you to provide personalised image settings. Standard: This is the default setting. Oter settings can be chosen to enhance the program experience, e.g Dynamic for sport and action movies and so on. • Press ▲ or ▼ to select the parameter • Press uII to confirm and return to the Video Menu.
LAST MEMORY • Press ▲ or ▼ to highlight ‘LAST MEMORY’ : • Press uII to confirm. CHANGING THE PASSWORD • Press ▲ or ▼ to highlight ‘SET PASSWORD’ : Press uII to confirm. Language Parental control : 8.Adult Language Set Password Video Video : On Last Memory You will be prompted toRating enter the password. The default password is 9653 • Enter 9653 • Press ENTER Misc Language Video Parental control Parental control : 8.Adult Set Password Last Memory : On Rating : 8.
MISCELLANEOUS SETUP ITEMS • • Press SETUP to enter Setup. Press ▼ to move to the Misc page Press ► to highlight “Use Default Settings” Use Default Settings Language • Press uII Screen Saver Video Rating Misc Video • Press ▲ or ▼ to highlight ‘Screen Saver’ : • Press uII : On Language Us e D efault Settings g Video Do you want to use default setting ? Yes Off On Misc • • • • Use Default Settings Screen Saver Use Default Settings Screen Saver Rating No • Press ◄ or ► to select Yes/No.
TROUBLESHOOTING If your DVD player is not working properly use this guide before contacting Tesco. Before investigating a problem, always switch off the player and any connected units. AFTER USING YOUR PLAYER • Remove the disc from the tray • Close the player lid securely • Unplug the adapter and coil the cables • Store the player and accessories securely, away from sources of heat and damp and out of the reach of children and pets.
SPECIFICATIONS WARRANTY Compatible discs: Signal system: Panel size: Frequency response: Video output: Audio output: Audio S/N: Dynamic range: Laser: Power source: Power consumption: Operating temp: Weight: Dimensions Battery Type: Your Technika appliance is covered by a warranty for 12 months from the date of purchase. If a fault develops during this period, please contact the TESCO electrical help line on 0845 456 6767. Please have your original purchase receipt with you when you call.
Tesco Stores Ltd, Delamare Road, Cheshunt, Herts, EN8 9SL Technika Helpline: 0845 456 6767 (Calls cost up to 4p per minute from a BT landline, other providers may vary)
