Audiovox DFL710 manual

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    DFL710 DFL710PK It is impor tant to read this user manual prior to using y our new product for the first time. Es importante leer este manual antes de usar por vez primera su equipo. user manual manual de usuario[...]

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    1 EN Impor tant Safety Instruc tions IMPORT ANT SAFETY NOTICE: It is unlawful in most jurisdictions for a person to drive a motor vehicle which is equipped with a television view er or screen that is located in the motor vehicle at any point f or ward of the back of the driver’ s seat, or that is visible, directly or indirectly , to the driver wh[...]

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    2 • Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer , or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over . • Unplug the DVD player during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. • Refer all servicing to q[...]

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    3 EN FC C Information This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference , and (2) This device must accept an y interference receiv ed, including interference which may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and f ound to com[...]

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    4 Impor tant information Ser vice Information This product should be serviced only by those specially trained in appropriate servicing techniques. For instructions on how to obtain service, ref er to the warranty included in this user manual. F or Y our Records Keep your sales receipt f or proof of purchase t o obtain warranty par ts and service. I[...]

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    5 EN Contents Important Safety Instruc tions ..................................................... 1 FC C Information ........................................................................... 3 Important information Service I nformation ........................................................................................................... ...[...]

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    6 T urn off Parental Controls .................................................................................................... ............ 24 Reset your PIN ................................................................................................................ ...................... 24 Managing Y our Acc ount Online...................[...]

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    7 EN Befor e you begin Thank you for choosing the A udiovox 7” P ortable DVD Player with FL O T V™. The main features include a 7” W ide Screen (16:9 Aspect Ratio) Liquid Cr ystal Display (L CD) monitor and a DVD player . The unit applies the latest state of the ar t electronics and is designed for use in hotels , offices or your home . The u[...]

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    8 Unpacking the unit • 1 x Audiovo x 7” Portable DVD Player with FL O TV™ • 1 x Audio/Video C able • 1 x AC to DC A dapter • 1 x DC Po wer Adapter • 1 x Remote Control with batt ery (CR2025)* • 1 x Carrying Bag* • 2 x Foldable Headphones* • 1 x Instruction Manual • 1 x Quick Start Guide • 1 x Product Registration Car d • 1[...]

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    9 EN 3. Using and Maintaining Y our Rechargeable Batteries A. Please make sure you alway s use only the AC adapter included with the play er to recharge y our battery. The battery can only be charged with the AC adaptor and will NOT char ge with the car DC adaptor . B. Rechar ge efficiency will degrade when environmental temperatur es drop below 41[...]

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    10 Installing the DVD player onto the seat back in a car 1. Unfold the carrying bag, and place the DVD player on the bag beneath the elastic straps. Ensure that the unit’ s corners are secured by the elastic straps . 2. Secure the upper portion of the carr ying bag to headrest support bars using the headrest strap . Adjust the headrest strap unti[...]

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    11 EN Getting star ted If life is about the journey , yours should include a por table DVD with live mobile T V. The Audiov ox 7” Portable DVD Player with FL O T V™ is the per fect travel companion. Catch live sports, breaking news, kids’ programming and your favorit e daytime, primetime and late night shows while on the go . Have y ou subscr[...]

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    12 General controls 1. Po wer On/Off Switch 2. Po wer/Charge LED 3. DC9-12V Input Jack 4. INFO 5. MODE 6. Navigation buttons (Up/Down/OK*/ Left/Right) 7. SET TINGS 8. GUIDE 9. V olume control 10. Headphone Jack 2 11. Headphone Jack 1** 12. DVD A/V output Jack 13. DVD Cover Open Switch * In DVD mode, the OK button also functions as Play/Pause , see [...]

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    13 EN 9 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 1. Guide 2. Left 3. V olume control 4. Previous 5. F ast back ward scan 6. DVD Menu 7. Angle 8. Repeat 1/All 9. Mode 10. Setting 11. FL O T V Inf o 12. Up 13. OK 14. Right 15. Down 16. Channel 17. Play/P ause 18. Next 19. Stop 20. Fast f orward scan 21. Display 22. Zoom 23. Sub[...]

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    14 Basic navigation A few simple buttons make it easy to view the FL O T V service, access program information, change channels and settings, and pla yback CD/DVD . Buttons on unit Buttons on remote (For DFL710PK only) Name Action Info • In DVD playback mode, display the main menu of the disc. FL O TV Inf o • In FLO TV mode: • View channel in[...]

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    15 EN STOP • Press (on remote control) or pr ess and hold to stop playing the disc. OK • Select an item on the screen. View or close channel information. Up • Navigate menus and guide and move the highlight up the screen. Up • In FLO TV mode, change channels. Down • Navigate menus and guide and mo ve the highlight down the screen. Down ?[...]

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    16 F ast forward Scan • F ast for ward: While playing from DVD, scan forward at 2x, 4x, 8x,16x or 32x. The playback speed will return t o normal when the DVD is playing back at 32x. DVD Cover Open Switch • Open the DVD tray by pushing the Open switch in and then swing the L CD screen open from the base . V olume control • Adjusts the volume o[...]

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    17 EN Po wer ON/OFF • Slide the switch to turn the unit on/off Po wer/Charge LED • The green LED will indicate po wer and the red LED will indicated charging status. DC In Jack • DC 9-12 V Input.[...]

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    18 Subscribing to the FL O T V Ser vice T o subscribe to the FL O T V ser vice, your devic e will need to be power ed on and you need to be within a FL O T V coverage area. FL O T V coverage maps can be found at www.flotv .com/maps. P ow er on your device 1. Press the P ower switch on the left side of the device. 2. Press the MODE button to switch [...]

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    19 EN Security Due to security reasons, if you ha ve not viewed the FL O T V service for over 60 days your service will be placed on “Hold” . I n order to refr esh your service, please call FL O TV C ustomer Care at 1-888-99-FL OTV (888-993-5688). If your device isn ’t playing the FL O T V service or displaying channel information within 10 m[...]

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    20 Pr ogram Guide The Pr ogram Guide lists all the scheduled programs and their r espective channel names, program titles , descriptions, and prog ram times. Acc ess the Pr ogram Guide Y ou can access the FL O T V Program Guide b y pressing the GUIDE button. View pr ogram descriptions Y ou can view program descriptions f or current and future prog [...]

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    21 EN If you are viewing the Pr ogram Guide: 1. First select a current or futur e program in the FL O T V Program Guide . 2. Then press the button. If you are viewing a current prog ram: 1. Press the INFO button once. Channel information displays . 2. Press the INFO button again to view the program description. Change channels Press the or buttons [...]

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    22 Settings Fr om the Settings menu, you can access P arental Controls, Subscription Information, and System and L egal information. P a rental C ontrols Par ental Controls allow s you to block shows ac cording to ratings or entir e channels. T urn on parental contr ols and set your PIN The steps below describe how t o turn on Par ental Controls an[...]

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    23 EN Set T V viewing limits If you have not previously set P arental Controls, the default setting is the low est rating available. 1. Select Paren tal Contr ols from the Settings menu. Confirm that P arental Controls is ON. 2. Select TV R ating Limit . 3. Press the and buttons to select the rating you want. 4. Press the to exit and save your sele[...]

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    24 T urn off P arental Controls 1. Select Paren tal Contr ols from the Settings menu. 2. Using the and buttons, enter the 4-digit PIN. 3. Press the button to turn P arental Contr ols OFF . All programming is now allowed for viewing . Reset your PIN The following scr een appears if you enter in an incorr ect PIN. 1. Select Reset Pin and press the bu[...]

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    25 EN Managing Y our A ccount Online Access y our FL O TV account to subscribe to additional FL O T V devices, change your subscription package, order special event programming , change your account information or view your or der history. Log on to www .flotv .com and select My Accoun t. Y ou can opt to: Update your account pr ofile Change your lo[...]

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    26 DVD/CD playback Star ting playback of CD/DVD • If watching FL O T V, pr ess the MODE button to switch to DVD/CD mode . • Press the DVD C over Open Swit ch on the top of the device to open the co ver . • Inser t a CD/DVD disc. • Close the cover . • The disc should start playback automatically . Playing A udio CDs • When playing an aud[...]

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    27 EN • While playing from DVD , press (on the unit)/ (on remote control) r epeatedly to scan backward at 2x, 4x, 8x,16x or 32x. The playback speed will return to normal when the DVD is playing back at 32x. DVD Menu • When playing a DVD , the DVD disc ’ s main menu will appear . The cont ents of the menu vary from disc to disc. • Press INFO[...]

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    28 Playback operations Playback Time and Remaining T ime • Press DISPLA Y (on remote control) during playback to view the current title number , total number of titles, current chapter number , total number of chapters and elapsed playback time for the current title . • Press DISPLA Y (on remote control) repeatedly to view the r emaining time o[...]

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    29 EN Audio • P ress A UDIO (on remote control) repeatedly t o choose a desired language and audio formats during playback. • T his option is only available if the disc offers diff erent languages or audio formats . • Some DVDs only allow ac cess to this function through the DVD menu. Note: Audio function can also be accessed through the Sett[...]

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    30 • T o repeat a segment between two points (A and B), press REP A-B (on remot e control) at the beginning of the segment y ou want to repeat. Allow the disc to pla y to the end of the segment to the end point (B). P ress REP A-B (on remot e control) again at the end of the segment. The segment plays repeatedly until you pr ess REP A-B (on remot[...]

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    31 EN Playing JPEG files After the disc is loaded, • Press or buttons to view the picture. • Press button to rotate the picture clockwise. • Press button to return to ROO T menu. • Press Z OOM (on remote control) repeatedly to enlar ge image by 125%, 150%, 200% or zoom out by 75%, 50% and return to the orig inal size. • Y ou can also pres[...]

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    32 DVD settings General setup page Press SETTINGS button to enter the “General Setup Page ” . 1. Select TV DISPLA Y using the button, and then press to enter the submenu . Select the TV display mode on the screen using or buttons, and press to confirm the setting. P ress the button to exit the T V DISPLA Y menu. • NORMAL/PS: The wide -screen [...]

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    33 EN 2. Select ANGLE MARK using the button, and then press the button to ent er the submenu. Choose Angle Mark on or off using the or buttons and then press button to confirm the setting . Press the butt on to return. 3. Select SCREEN SA VER using the button and then press the button to enter the submenu. Choose Screen saver on or off using the or[...]

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    34 4. Select LAST MEMORY by using the button. and then press the button to enter the submenu. Choose Last Memory on or off using the or buttons and then press the button to confirm the setting . Press the butt on to return. • On: During playback or in the pause mode, if you open the disc tra y and then close without changing a disc, the unit will[...]

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    35 EN Use the or buttons to input the Old P assword or the Default Passwor d and then the New Passw ord. Enter the new passw ord again in the Confirmed PWD c olumn. Press the button to c onfirm the change. The default password is “ , , , ” . This password is alway s effective even after you have selected your own passw ord and changed it. T o a[...]

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    36 1. Select AUDIO using the button, then press the button to enter the submenu. Select the audio language you desire using the or buttons, then press the button to confirm the setting . Press the butt on to return. 2. Select SUBTITLE using the button, then press the button to enter the submenu. Select the desired subtitle language or OFF using the[...]

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    37 EN 4. Select P ARENT AL using the button, then press the button to enter the submenu. Select the parental level you desire using the or buttons for discs with lock-out function or multiple rating levels. These are listed from the lowest lev el (1 KID SAFE) to the highest level (8 ADUL T ). Enter a passwor d using the or buttons, then press the b[...]

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    38 This menu is available from either FL O or DVD mode. Press and hold SETTINGS button for about two seconds t o enter the System Setup Page . Pr ess or buttons to highlight the desired options and press or to adjust the values. 1. OSD Language Select among English, French and Spanish. 2. Airplane Mode (On/Off ) When the Airplane Mode is turned on,[...]

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    39 EN Specifications Compatible DISC: DVD , CD , CD-R, CD-R W , DVD+/-R, DVD+/-R W Signal system: NTSC Panel siz e: 7 inch Fr equency response: 40 Hz to 20 kHz Video output: 1 Vp-p/75 Ohm, unbalanced Audio output: 1.4 Vrms/10K Ohm Audio S/N: Better than 60 dB Dynamic range : Better than 80 dB Laser: Semiconductor Laser , W ave Length: 650 nm/795 nm[...]

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    40 T roubleshooting FL O T V FL O TV Screen/Problem Explanation Y ou may be out of a FL O T V coverage area; programming will r esume when you are back in the co verage area. T o check FL O TV coverage, visit www. flotv.c om/maps. Y ou will get this message for the following reasons: 1. Y ou are not subscribed to a FL O T V service plan which inclu[...]

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    41 EN V erify Signal Strength Select Settings and System Information to verify the signal str ength. DVD Playback Problem Solution No sound or distorted sound Make sure the DVD player is connected properly . Make sure all cables are securely inserted into the appropriate jacks. Can ’t advance thr ough a movie Y ou can ’t advance through the ope[...]

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    42 No forward or reverse scan • Some discs have sections that prohibit rapid scanning or title and chapter skip. • Y ou will not be able to skip through the warning information and credits at the beginning of a movie. This part of the movie is often programmed to prohibit skipping through it. IR sensor inoperative • V erify that the batteries[...]

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    43 EN Getting Help Customer Support FL O TV Customer Care can answer questions about y our account, cov erage area, and specific features av ailable on the FL O T V ser vice. Contact information: W eb: http://www.flotv .com/help F AQ: http://www .flotv .com/help/faq Email: http://www.flotv .com/help/email-suppor t Phone: 1-888-99-FL O T V (888-993-[...]

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    44 Index Device activation, 18 Help, troubleshooting, 40-42 Ratings, 22-24[...]

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    45 EN W arrant y information 90 day Limited Warran ty Applies to Audiov ox FL O T V Enabled Portable DVD Players AUDIOVO X ELEC TRONICS CORP . (the Company) warrants to the original retail purchaser of this product that should this product or any part thereof , under normal use and conditions, be pro ven defective in material or w orkmanship within[...]

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    46 Recommendations befor e returning your pr oduct for a warranty claim: • If your product is capable of storing content (such as an mp3 play er , digital voice recorder , etc), it is recommended t o make periodic backup copies of content stor ed on the product. If applicable, before shipping a product, make a back up copy of content or data stor[...]

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    Audiovox Electronics Corporation 150 Marcus Boulevard Hauppauge, NY 11788 www.audiovox.com © 2010 Audiovox Electronics Corp. v3.0 (1.0.3.0) (EN/E) 128-8853 FLO TV Incorporated f/k/a MediaFL O USA, Inc. and QUAL COMM Incorporated 5775 Morehouse Drive San Diego, CA 92121-1714 U.S.A. Copyright © 2010 FL O T V Incorporated, a Qualcomm company All rig[...]