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Please follow steps 1-3 below to connect the AC adaptor.
To disconnect, follow the steps in reverse order.
To disconnect, follow the steps in reverse order.
AC Adaptor (included)
To DC IN 9.5 V
AC power cord
(included)
To AC outlet
Please turn off the
player
when unplugging the AC
power
cord. Unplugging the
AC power
cord while the player is in
use may cause a malfunction.
Connecting the AC Adaptor
Note:
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When an outlet is not available, the player can be enjoyed
with the battery pack installed (included).
with the battery pack installed (included).
Please charge the battery pack before using it.
Installing the Battery Pack
Installing the Battery Pack
Using with Batteries
1. Match the hooks of the battery pack into the holes on the
bottom of the player.
2. Slide the battery pack in the direction of the arrow until
it clicks into place.
bottom of the player.
2. Slide the battery pack in the direction of the arrow until
it clicks into place.
Notes:
Removing the Battery Pack
Removing the Battery Pack
1. Slide the release knob.
2. Slide the battery pack in the direction of the arrow until it
clicks loose.
2. Slide the battery pack in the direction of the arrow until it
clicks loose.
Release Knob
Release Knob
Hooks
Notes:
Please turn the player off before installing the battery
pack.
Never touch the connecting points of the main body and
the battery pack. Doing so may cause a malfunction.
pack.
Never touch the connecting points of the main body and
the battery pack. Doing so may cause a malfunction.
Never remove the battery pack while the player is in use.
Be careful not to drop the battery pack.
Be careful not to drop the battery pack.
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Using with Batteries (continued)
Charging the Battery Pack
Charging the Battery Pack
1. Attach the battery pack.
2. Connect the AC adaptor, and then plug it into an AC outlet.
2. Connect the AC adaptor, and then plug it into an AC outlet.
Player (Main Body)
Player (Main Body) Battery Pack
Battery Pack
Charge Indicator
Charge Indicator
3. When charging begins, the indicator light turns on.
4. When charging ends, the indicator light turns off.
5. After charging is finished, remove the AC adaptor and
disconnect the electrical cord from the outlet.
disconnect the electrical cord from the outlet.
Checking the Battery Reserve Level
Checking the Battery Reserve Level
Recharge
Charging Time and Playing Time
Charging Time and Playing Time
Recharging (Power Off)
With player
Approx.
5 hours and 30 minutes
For the following conditions, the longest incidence of
continuous playback is at normal temperature (20°C).
Battery condition may reduce operating time.
-Headphone Use
-Set Backlight Adjustment to the Minimum
continuous playback is at normal temperature (20°C).
Battery condition may reduce operating time.
-Headphone Use
-Set Backlight Adjustment to the Minimum
Playing Time (DVD-
)
On
Approx.
6 hours*
VIDEO
LCD
Notes:
When the player is stopped, the battery mark is displayed
on the LCD screen. When [ ] is displayed or the
charge indicator flashes, please recharge the battery.
on the LCD screen. When [ ] is displayed or the
charge indicator flashes, please recharge the battery.
It is recommended to charge up to the maximum when the
surrounding temperature is in the 10-30°C range.
surrounding temperature is in the 10-30°C range.
The battery has a limited span of use. With constant use
and the passage of time, the battery's capacity will
gradually diminish. If the playing time of the battery
shortens considerably, please understand that it has
passed its span of usage and purchase a new one.
and the passage of time, the battery's capacity will
gradually diminish. If the playing time of the battery
shortens considerably, please understand that it has
passed its span of usage and purchase a new one.
The battery mark is not displayed on the LCD screen
when the AC adaptor or input line is being used.
when the AC adaptor or input line is being used.
Charging times may differ from that indicated above due
to conditions of use, environment, and other factors.
to conditions of use, environment, and other factors.
Full
The battery mark is not displayed when a DVD or JPEG
files are being played. Stop the player and check the
battery reserve level.
files are being played. Stop the player and check the
battery reserve level.
*
AC Adaptor Input Jack
[DC IN 9.5V]
[DC IN 9.5V]
AC Adaptor Input Jack
I
[DC N 9.5V]
Low
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- Connect the AC adaptor or install the battery pack.
When the Menu Screen is Displayed
Depending on the disc, the menu screen may be displayed.
Playing Discs
Notes:
Th e size of the imag e displayed on the LCD screen can be
adjusted by pressing the [LCD MODE] button.
adjusted by pressing the [LCD MODE] button.
Since this player has been equipped with Viewer
Restrictions (i.e. Parental Control), a password must be
entered to play a viewer restricted disc.
For further details, please refer to the parental control
on pages 45-46.
Restrictions (i.e. Parental Control), a password must be
entered to play a viewer restricted disc.
For further details, please refer to the parental control
on pages 45-46.
DVD discs are equipped with region codes.
This player can paly discs with
This player can paly discs with
“
2
”
or
“
ALL
”
region code.
Please slide the LINE SELECT IN/OUT switch to OUT, or the
player may not work.
player may not work.
Minimum Volume Maximum Volume
Playing Discs
1. Open the LCD panel.
2. Slide the POWER switch of the main body to the right (ON position)
to turn power on. The power indicator light will turn green.
3. Slide the OPEN knob to the left and open the disc lid.
4. Insert the disc to be played
5. Push the [PUSH CLOSE] tab to shut the disc
2. Slide the POWER switch of the main body to the right (ON position)
to turn power on. The power indicator light will turn green.
3. Slide the OPEN knob to the left and open the disc lid.
4. Insert the disc to be played
5. Push the [PUSH CLOSE] tab to shut the disc
.
・If the disc is inserted
label-side down, a “No Disc” or
“Check Disc” message will be displayed.
6. Press PLAY to begin playing the disc.
・The player may start
・The player may start
automatically by itself.
・After all titles have been played, the player will stop itself and
the display will return to the menu screen.
7. Adjust sound volume.
・Adjust to the preferred sound level using the [VOLUME] knob
on the right side of the player.
the display will return to the menu screen.
7. Adjust sound volume.
・Adjust to the preferred sound level using the [VOLUME] knob
on the right side of the player.
with the label-side up.
lid
with
[
]
playing
Remove disc after use, slide the [POWER] switch to the
right, and turn off the power.
right, and turn off the power.
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For further details, please refer to the jacket of the disc to
be played.
be played.
With / / / choose an option and press [ENTER], or
push the number to choose an option.
push the number to choose an option.
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Playing Discs (continued)
Changing Picture Size
Use the [LCD MODE] button to change the picture size.
DVD Disc
DVD Disc
Normal, Full, Off
Audio CD / MP3 / VCD / DivX / JPEG Disc (Menu)
Audio CD / MP3 / VCD / DivX / JPEG Disc (Menu)
Off
JPEG Disc (Slide show)
JPEG Disc (Slide show)
Normal, Full, Off
Notes:
Restarting When the Screen is Set to [ Off ]
Restarting When the Screen is Set to [ Off ]
When the screen is set to [Off], press [ENTER] or the
[LCD MODE] button to turn it on.
[LCD MODE] button to turn it on.
Notes:
Notes:
The LCD screen turns off automatically when the LCD
panel is closed.
panel is closed.
When in
“
Line In
”
mode, by pressing the [LCD MODE]
button
“
Normal
”
or
“
Full
”
can be selected.
When playing a DVD disc, selectable picture size differs
according to the disc being played.
according to the disc being played.
When playing a DVD disc recorded in widescreen
“
16:9
”
,
“
Normal
”
cannot be selected.
mode
LCD Aspect
Backlight
Contrast
Hue
Color
Default
LCD Aspect
Backlight
Contrast
Hue
Color
Default
LCD Aspect
LCD Aspect
Menu
Normal
Full
Off
Normal
Full
Off
After pressing the [LCD MODE] button, choose “LCD
Aspect” and press [ENTER]. Picture size can be selected
from different options for each of the discs below.
Aspect” and press [ENTER]. Picture size can be selected
from different options for each of the discs below.
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Adjusting the LCD Screen
Adjusting the LCD Screen
Select Backlight and press / to adjust the brightness.
“
”
1. Adjusting Backlight
1. Adjusting Backlight
2. Adjusting Contrast
2 Adjusting Contrast
3. Adjusting the Hue
3 Adjusting the Hue
Select Contrast and press / to adjust
“
”
the difference
between light and dark areas.
Select Hue and press / to adjust the red and green
color balance.
color balance.
“
”
Select Color and press / to adjust the richness of colors.
“
”
By pressing Default , all settings return to the preset factory
values.
values.
“
”
5. Default
5. Default
Press the [LCD MODE] button to display the menu.
Playing Discs (continued)
Menu
Menu
LCD Aspect
Backlight
Contrast
Hue
Color
Default
LCD Aspect
Backlight
Contrast
Hue
Color
Default
Backlight
Backlight
4. Adjusting the Color
4 Adjusting the Color
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Stopping Playback
Stopping Playback
When a disc is playing, press [STOP].
Notes:
Do not touch discs that are still spinning when you open
the lid.
Take out discs after they have stopped spinning.
the lid.
Take out discs after they have stopped spinning.
Resuming Playback
Resuming Playback
If
“
Resume
”
is displayed on the LCD screen after a disc
stops playback, then the player has recorded the point
where playback was stopped. Pressing [PLAY] again will
cause the disc to resume playback from that point. As long
as the disc lid is not opened, even if the power is turned off,
the player will resume playback from the point it was
stopped.
where playback was stopped. Pressing [PLAY] again will
cause the disc to resume playback from that point. As long
as the disc lid is not opened, even if the power is turned off,
the player will resume playback from the point it was
stopped.
Notes:
If the power is turned off in resume mode and turned on
again, the player will automatically resume playing from
the point where it was stopped.
again, the player will automatically resume playing from
the point where it was stopped.
To turn off the resume function：
Press the [STOP] button again when the player is stopped.
When the power is turned on, open the disc lid.
Press the [STOP] button again when the player is stopped.
When the power is turned on, open the disc lid.
Pause
Pause
1. Press [PAUSE] while a disc is playing.
Search
Search
1. When a disc is playing, press [SCAN/SLOW],
to
enter Search mode.
or
Slow ＞＞＞＞ Fast
Scan Forward
Scan Reverse
Scan Reverse
3. Pressing the or button on the player main body will
have the same result as [SCAN/SLOW] or button
on the remote control.
have the same result as [SCAN/SLOW] or button
on the remote control.
Notes:
Notes:
2. Repeatedly pressing [SCAN/SLOW] or will change
the speed of the Forward or Reverse function.
the speed of the Forward or Reverse function.
4. To
Search Mode, press the button shown below.
Remote Control : [PLAY]
Player Main Body : [PLAY] or [ENTER]
Player Main Body : [PLAY] or [ENTER]
exit from
Search speed differs with different disc being played.
There is no sound being played when in Search Mode.
Playing Discs (continued)
For VR mode disc, the player cannot automatically
resume playing from the point where it was stopped even
if the power is turned off and turned on again.
resume playing from the point where it was stopped even
if the power is turned off and turned on again.
To exit from pause mode, press [PLAY] or [PAUSE].
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Slow Play
Slow Play
1. Press [PAUSE] [ ] while a disc is playing.
The playback will pause.
The playback will pause.
2. The desired speed can be selected by pressing
[SCAN/SLOW] or .
[SCAN/SLOW] or .
Fast ＞＞＞＞ Slow
Slow Forward
Slow Reverse
Slow Reverse
3. To exit from Slow Play Mode, press [PLAY].
Screen Saver
Screen Saver
The screen saver is displayed after the player is in Stop
Mode for 15 minutes.
Once the screen saver has been displayed for 15 minutes,
the power be automatically turned off.
Mode for 15 minutes.
Once the screen saver has been displayed for 15 minutes,
the power be automatically turned off.
Playing Discs Recorded in VR Mode
Playing Discs Recorded in VR Mode
Notes:
Notes:
When a disc recorded without a playlist is stopped, pressing
[TOP MENU] will cause the prohibit mark to be displayed.
[TOP MENU] will cause the prohibit mark to be displayed.
DVD-RW/DVD-R recorded on other DVD recorders (in
VR Mode) must be finalized to play.
Non-finalized DVD-RW /DVD-R (in VR mode) cannot be
played.
For more about finalized discs, please refer to the manual
of the recorder used for recording.
VR Mode) must be finalized to play.
Non-finalized DVD-RW /DVD-R (in VR mode) cannot be
played.
For more about finalized discs, please refer to the manual
of the recorder used for recording.
Playing Discs (continued)
In case of DVD-RW/DVD-R(VR Mode), depending on the
contents of the discs, there may be a time lag between
setting the disc in the player and start of playback.
contents of the discs, there may be a time lag between
setting the disc in the player and start of playback.
Switching between Playlist and Original Menu is impossible
when the player is in Resume Mode (page 26). Pressing
[STOP] button twice and then [TOP MENU] repeatedly will
make it possible to switch between Playlist and Original Menu.
when the player is in Resume Mode (page 26). Pressing
[STOP] button twice and then [TOP MENU] repeatedly will
make it possible to switch between Playlist and Original Menu.
-Playing discs (DVD-RW/DVD-R) recorded in VR Mode
If no playlist is recorded on a disc, the disc will start by
displaying the original menu.
displaying the original menu.
If a playlist is recorded on a disc set by this player, the
disc will start by displaying the playlist.
disc will start by displaying the playlist.
Press [TOP MENU] once when the disc is stopped to
display the current mode. To switch between the playlist
and original list press [TOP MENU] repeatedly when the
disc is stopped.
display the current mode. To switch between the playlist
and original list press [TOP MENU] repeatedly when the
disc is stopped.
During playback, press [DISPLAY] button to know the
current mode. On the Display screen under
current mode. On the Display screen under
“
Title
”
either
Playlist
(
PL
)
or Original(ORG) will be shown.
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