Polaroid PDV-0750 manual

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    7” Portable DVD Player PDV -0750 Operation Manual 20040928[...]

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    - 2 - C o n t e n t s Important Safety Instruction ----------------------------------------------------------- --------- Precautions with Moisture ----------------------------------- --------------------------------- Function Features ------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------- Parts Introduction ----------------[...]

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    I m p o r t a n t S a f e t y I n s t r u c t i o n The lighting flash w ith arrowhead symbol,withi n an triangle, alerts the user to “dangerous voltage” w hich could cause electric shock. The exclamation point wit hin a triangle indicates to t he user to read importa nt operating and m aintenance instructions i n the manual. NOTES 1) Read thes[...]

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    - 4 - P r e c a u t i o n s w i t h M o i s t u r e  Under the follow ing circumferen ces, moisture may app ear on the lens of the product, which is the most sensitive part of the DVD player . - The DVD player is suddenly moved fr om a c old place to a warm place. - A room is heated while t he DVD player starts operati ng, or the DVD is placed n[...]

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    - 5 - Function Features 1. EXCELLENT SOUND Dolby digital delivers great sound. 2 . H I G H R E S O L U T I O N On-screen displa ys in your choice of English, French and so on. MPEG2 decoding format achieves more than 500 lines of horiz ontal resolution. 3 . S P E C I A L F U N C T I O N S Audio output terminal for connection to audio amplifiers. Su[...]

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    - 6 - Parts Introduction DVD Player 1. Power switch 2. Disc cover 3 . O p e n 4. Remote sensor 5. Direction buttons 6. Prev skip button -Press to skip to previous c hapter/track. 7. Next skip button -Press to skip to next chapter/tra ck. 8. OK button 9. Pause button 10. Stop button 11. Play button 12. Menu butt on 13. T itle button 14. Bright u p/d[...]

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    - 7 - Parts Introduction Right Side Of The Panel 1. Earphone volume adjusting knob -Used to adjust the earphone and sp eaker volume. 2. Earphone jack -HI-FI earphone outp ut, when connecting t his jack, speaker volume is t urned off. 3. Audio output/input jack 4. Video output/input jack 5. Switch position betwe en A V ‘IN’ and A V ‘OUT’ -Sw[...]

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    - 8 - R e m o t e C o n t r o l 1. PWR button -Press to enter standby mode. 2. INFO button -Press for detailed information o n the disc playing. -Keep pressing to remove information from screen. 3. TITLE button -Press to display ti tles if pr esent on the disc. 4. Direction buttons -Press to select menu items . 5. ENTER button -Press to confirm th [...]

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    - 9 - R e m o t e C o n t r o l 9.  NEXT SKIP button -Press to go to next cha pter . 10. SUBT button -When a DVD is playing, press to select a subtitle language or to turn subtitles off (if the DVD disc co ntains multiple subtitles). 11. ANGLE button -Press to acc ess various camera angles (if the DVD disc contains multiple camera angles). 12. A[...]

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    - 1 0 - Connections Connecting to a TV Audio/video connections 1. Always ensure that the DVD player , TV a nd any other electrical equipment you ar e connecting the D VD player to is switched off and unplugged from the power s upply . 2. T he easiest way to connect the DVD player to a televisio n is via the supplied A udio/Video connections. Connec[...]

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    - 11 - P l a y b a c k P r e p a r a t i o n s Usage of Remote Control 1. Refer to the drawing, take the b ack cove r off of the remote contr ol and remove the empty battery receptacle. 2. Prior to shipping, a separating film was appli ed to the battery . Remove this film. 3. Inse rt the ba ttery in to the recep tacle an d i nsert the receptacle in[...]

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    - 1 2 - P l a y b a c k P r e p a r a t i o n s Disc Formats Supported by this Player The unit can play discs bearing any of the following lo gos: DISC LOGO DIAMETER PLA YBACK TIME/ PLA Y ABLE SIDES 133 min ( SS-SL ) 242 min ( SS-DL ) 266 min ( DS-SL ) 12cm 484 min ( DS-DL ) 41 min ( SS-SL ) 75 min ( SS-DL ) 82 min (DS-SL) DVD 8cm 1[...]

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    - 13 - P l a y b a c k P r e p a r a t i o n s Usage of Power Switching Adapter The player is supplied with a power switching adapter . 1. Connect AC adaptor to the power jack marked “ DC 12V IN” on the side of t he DVD player . 2. Connect the rabbit joint end of the AC adaptor to the pow er cord. 3. Plug the two-prong end of the power cord to [...]

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    - 1 4 - Power Supply Using and Charging the B attery Pack Charge the Battery Pack before usi ng it the fi rst time. Charging time is normally between 4 hours. Normall y, the Battery Pack can be charged a pproximately 300 times. When fully charged, the Battery Pack d elivers 2.5 hours of co ntinuous power . Battery Pack should be fully ch arged befo[...]

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    - 15 - D e t a c h i n g B a t t e r y P a c k Detaching Battery Pack from the unit: If the player is not going to be used for a long period of time, w e recommend th at you detach the Battery Pack. Even if the unit is pow ered down, the unit is still consuming some power in ST ANDBY mod e. This could le ad to over dischargi ng the battery . Make s[...]

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    - 1 6 - B a s i c O p e r a t i o n Please read these instructions carefully befo re using your DVD player for the first time. 1. T urn on the play er’ s power by switch ing the POWER switch o n the side of the player to “ON”. 2. Press OPEN button o n front panel to open t he disc cover . 3. Load disc with the label facing up to prevent damag[...]

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    - 17 - Basic Operation Stop During playback, press the STOP b utton once on the remote control to stop playing. Press the PLA Y button, then the player will play from the point w here it stopped . Mode During playback, press the MODE button on t he control panel to c hange the aspect ratio on the scr een. Title Me nu 1. Press the TITLE button on th[...]

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    - 1 8 - S y s t e m S e t u p GENERAL SE T - UP Yo u can change the defaul t settings to custo mize performanc e to yo ur own preference. 1. Remove the disc f rom the DVD drive an d press the ‘SETUP’ bu tton on the remote control, the settings menu will appear . It includes General Setup, Speaker S etup, Dolby Digital Setup, Video Set up and Pr[...]

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    - 19 - S y s t e m S e t u p 4. SPDIF Output This item is used to set th e format of digi tal audio. ‘SPDIF OFF’ tur ns off the digital audio; ‘SPDIF/RA W’ outputs the original. For example, if t he disc being played is Dolby Digital, then the digital audio out put is also Dolby Digital. S elect ‘SPDIF/PCM’ when you connect with a 2 cha[...]

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    - 2 0 - S y s t e m S e t u p Prefer ence Pa ge 1. Audio, Subtitle, Disc Menu There are s everal audio, subtitl e and menu lang uages in some DV D discs. If ther e is no specific preset in the disc, then the s et audio, subtitle and menu languag e will have the priority to be played first. 2. Default Reset Use this function to re set all the settin[...]

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    Playback Functions Fast Forwa rd & Rewind Press the  and  buttons to active fast forward or rewind. Slow Forward & Rewind Press the SLOW button to slow forward or rewind. Repeat 1. Repeat a title, chapter or track. Press t he REPEA T button on the remote control. Continually pressi ng the REPEA T button will display a menu as follows:[...]

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    Playback Functions Search by time Y ou can use the GOTO button to search by time, namely to play from a specific t ime. During DVD playback, pres s the GO TO b utton once and TV screen will display t he title or chapter , then you ca n use numb er buttons to s elect any one of the m. Press the GOTO button th e second time, then you can use number b[...]

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    - 23 - Playback Functions Playing a JPEG JPEG is a common picture format that has few bytes and low loss rate of picture. Hundreds of pictures can be stored in a disc in this format. In orde r to realize real digital album, use film to mak e ”PICTURE CD”, namely JPE G format. OPERA TION 1. Normal Playback Load a JPEG disc in. After reading the [...]

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    C a r e o f D i s c s How to hold discs When loading or removing disc s, try not to touch their pl aying surfaces. - 2 4 - Cleaning Fingerprints or other dirt on th e disc may affect sound and pictur e quality . T o clean your discs, use a soft clean cloth to w ipe them. If necessary, moisten a soft cloth with diluted neutral deter gent to remove h[...]

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    - 25 - About Rechargeable Battery Y our portable DVD player comes with a lithi um ion rechar geable battery that attach es to the bottom of the player . 1. Under normal working conditio ns, the battery c an be charged a nd discharged over 300 times. 2. The properties of th e rechargeable battery are: 7.4 V olts, wit h a capacity of 4200mAh, interio[...]

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    - 2 6 - Special Notes On Revolving TFT LCD Screen The revolving TF T LCD screen is one of the outstandi ng features about this product. Y ou are suggest ed to take the following steps for pr oper operation. Pos A 1. Open the scr een cover to position (A) as shown in left figure at which the scr een is vertical to the operation panel. Pos B 2. Revol[...]

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    - 27 - T roubleshooting Symptom What T o Check The player cannot pl ay . • Make sure the A V IN/OUT switch on the side of the player unit is in the O UT position for standar d play . • Make sure the disc cover is closed. • Make sure a disc is loaded. • Make sure the disc isn’ t loaded upside down. • Disc should be clean, not di rty or w[...]

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    - 2 8 - Specifications TFT screen s ize 7 inches Laser W avelength W avelength: 780/65 0nm Video System P AL/NTSC/MUL TI Frequency R esponse 20Hz ~ 20KHz ±2.5dB Audio Signal-t o-noise Ra te ≥ 85 dB Audio distorti on + noise ≤ -70dB ( 1KHz ) Channel Se paration ≥ 70dB ( 1KHz ) Dynamic R ange ≥ 80dB ( 1KHz ) Analog Audi o Out O[...]

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    - 29 - For service, support and warranty information, visit www .polaroidelectronics.com or in the US call 1-866-289-5168, in Canada call 1-866-301-7922 and in Mexico call 01-800-400-2443. “Polaroid” is a registered trademark of Pola roid Corporation of W altham, MA USA a nd nsed for use on the PDV -0750 to Petters Cons umer Brands, LLC. lice[...]