Audiovox DS7321 Owner's Manual

DS7321/DS7321PK

Portable DVD Player

Owner’s Manual

WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS

Notice

This Product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of

certain U.S. Patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and

other rights owners. Useofthiscopyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision

Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise

authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassemblyisprohibited.

Notice

An LCD panel and/or videomonitormaybeinstalledin a motor vehicle and visible to the driver if the

LCD panel orvideo monitor is used for vehicle information, systemcontrol,rear or side observation

or navigation. If the LCD panel or video monitor is used for television reception, video or DVD play,

the LCD panel or video monitor must be installed so that these features will only function when the

vehicle is in "park" or when the vehicle'sparkingbrakeisapplied.

An LCD panelor video monitor used for television reception, video or DVD playthat operates when

the vehicle is in gear or when the parking brake is not applied must be installed to the rear of the

driver's seat where it willnot be visible, directly or indirectly, to the operator ofthe motor vehicle.

Licensed under one or moreof the following patents:

Patent Numbers: 5,583,936; 6,381,747; 6,516,132; 6,836,549; and 7,050,698.

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WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS

Placement

To prevent fire or electricshock, do not expose this applianceto rain or moisture.

Do not place the seton an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket ortable to prevent it from falling.

Keep the unit away fromstrong magnets, heat sources, direct sunlight, or excessivedust.

If the unit is broughtdirectly froma cold to a warmlocation, moisturemay condense inside the unit.

When you move it from a cold toa warm location, wait for about one hour before operating theunit,

or remove the disc andleave the unit turned on until the moistureevaporates.

Installation

Ensure that the unit is installed and used in accordance with the instructions and illustrations

provided in this manual.

Objects and Liquids

Do not push objects of any kind into the unit through openings.

Do not spill, splash or spray liquid of any kind on or in the system (this may result in a fire or

electric shock).

Do not place anything heavyon the unit.

Do not place any openflame sources, such as lighted candles, on theunit.

Ventilation

To ensure proper ventilation and proper operation, never cover or block the slots and

openings with a cloth or other material.

Disassembly

Do not attempt to disassemble the case or replace the battery. There is a risk of electric shock

and/or exposure to Laser Radiation. Contact qualified service personnel if your system is in

need of repair.

Cleaning the Unit

When cleaning, make sure thesystem is unplugged from the power source.

Do not use liquid cleanersor aerosol cleaners.

Use a cloth lightly dampenedwith water for cleaning the exterior of theDVD Player system only.

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WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS

Headphones

Excessive sound pressure from headphonescan cause hearing loss.

Connect earphones or headphones to the headphone jack with the volume set low and

increase it if required. When earphones or headphones are connected, no sound will be

emitted from the connected speaker system.

Disc

Do not use irregularly shaped discs such as heart or star-shaped discs as they may causethe unit

to malfunction.

Do not stick paper, tape or glue onthe disc.

Do not expose the discto direct sunlight or heat sources such ashot air ducts.

Do not touch the surfaceof the disc.

Handle the disc by itsedge.

Clean the disc by wipingthe disc from the center out with acleaning cloth.

Remove the disc from theunit and store it in its case afterplaying.

Some playback operations of discs may be intentionally fixed by software producers. Since

this unit plays discs according to the disc contents the software producers designed, some

playback features may not be available. Also, refer to the instructions supplied with the discs.

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CONTENTS

Warnings and Cautions..................................................................2

Contents.......................................................................................5

Introduction...................................... ............................................6

Vehicle Installation........................................................................7

Charging the Battery .....................................................................8

Controls and Indicators..................................................................9

Remote Control Operation.............................................................11

Connecting to a TV.......................................................................15

System Setup..............................................................................16

Playback.....................................................................................24

Specifications..............................................................................28

Troubleshooting...........................................................................29

Owner’s Notes.............................................................................30

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INTRODUCTION

Thank you for selecting the DS7321/DS7321PK Portable DVD Player. The main features include a 7" Swivel Screen (16:9 Aspect Ratio) Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) monitor and a DVD Player.

The unit incorporates the latest state-of-the-art electronics and is designed for use in hotels, offices, homes or vehicles. The unit is constructed to provide years of reliable, trouble-free service, is compact so that you can take it with you anywhere, and is designed for quick and easy installation.

Please read the entire instruction manual supplied with this product prior to operation. The documentation will assist you in installing the system properly to obtain the best equipment performance. Please save this manual for later use.

Features

270-degree Rotatable 7" LCD Screen

Two Optional Aspect Ratios 16:9 and 4:3

Remote Control

3.5mm Headphone Jack

Audio/Video Output Jack

Compatible with DVD, VCD, CD, MP3, CD-R, DVD-RW, JPEG, Kodak Picture CD, etc.

Support Playback Control: Play, Pause, Stop, Fast Forward Playback, Fast Reverse Playback, etc.

2 Hour Playback

Internal Rechargeable Li-Polymer Battery

Operated with 9-12 VDC Power Supply

Package Contents

1. 1 X Instruction Manual

2. 1 X Remote Control

3. CR2025 ithium attery

1X L B

4. 1 XAC/DC Adapter

5. 1 X Vehicle DC Power Adapter

6. 1 X Carry/Headrest Bag*

7. 2 X Headphone*

8. 1 X Headphone Splitter*

* DS7321PK only

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VEHICLE INSTALLATION

INSTALLING THE DVD PLAYER ON A SEAT BACK IN A CAR

(DS7321PK only)

1. Unfold the carry 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. Ensure that the center strap is across the face of the DVD Player.

2. Secure the upper portion of the carry bag to headrest support bars using the headrest strap. Adjust the headrest strap until the bag is firmly secured.

3. Secure the lower portion of the carry bag to the vehicle seat back using the seat back strap. Adjust the seat back strap until the bag is firmly secured.

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CHARGING THE BATTERY

The player is powered by a lithium-polymer battery. It has no memory effect and thus it can be recharged at any time regardless of whether it is fully or partially discharged.

The unit can be recharged when it is powered on or off. When the power is off, it takes about 3 4 hours to fully charge the battery. When the power is on, it takes

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approximately ten hours to charge the battery. When fully charged, the battery can be used for about two hours.

The unit can be charged using the AC/DC Adapter or the Vehicle DC PowerAdapter.

By AC/DC Adapter:

Connect the AC/DC adapter to the the unit, then plug the adapter into a 0 VAC outlet.

By Vehicle DC PowerAdapter:

Plug one end of the dapter into the jack on the unit, then plug the other end into the socket of a car. Do not charge the DVD player in the vehicle when the vehicle is not running.

While the unit is charging, the red charge indicator will flash. When the battery is fully charged, the red charge indicator will be steadily lit.

Vehicle DC Power A DC IN 9-12V

Use and Maintenance of the Rechargeable Battery

DC IN 9-12V jack on

vehicle DC accessory

1.The working temperature of the rechargeable battery 3 F 0 C to 95 F (35 C)

2. Always unplug the unit when it is not being used or charged.

3. If you do not plan to use the battery for an extended period of time (one week or longer), we recommend that you fully charge the battery. For longer periods of storage, please recharge the battery at least once every two months to maintain the battery in optimum condition.

4. Once the battery is fully discharged, immediately recharge the battery (regardless of whether you plan to use the DVD player or not) in order to maximize battery life.

5. Recharge efficiency will degrade when temperatures drop below 50 F (10 C) or exceed 95 F (35 C).

6. The battery compartment contains a temperature sensor. If the temperature exceeds 104 F (40 C) when charging the unit, the power will turn off automatically and the red charge indicator on the side of the unit will flash. In this case, disconnect the power adapter, wait for the unit to cool down, then reconnect the power adapter.

7. Heat is produced during charging. This is normal.

8. Do not subject the battery to strong impacts.

9. Keep the battery away from humidity and excessive heat.

10. The battery is not user serviceable. Please contact Audiovox in the event the battery

will not charge.

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CONTROLS AND INDICATORS

1. DISPLAY SCREEN

2. SPEAKER OUTPUT

3. PREVIOUS( )BUTTON Press to skip to the previous chapter/track.

4. NEXT ( ) BUTTON Press to skip to the next chapter/track.

5. FAST REWIND ( ) BUTTON

Press repeatedly for fast reverse playback. The available speeds are 2X, 4X, 8X, 16X, and 32X.

6. FAST FORWARD ( ) BUTTON Press repeatedly for fast forward playback. The available speeds are 2X, 4X, 8X, 16X, and 32X.

7. PLAY/PAUSE ( ) BUTTON Press once to pause playback, then press again to continue playback.

8. MENU Press to return to the root menu when playing a DVD.

9. MUTE Press this button to temporarily switch the sound off. Press it again to switch the sound on.

10. RED LED CHARGE INDICATOR Flashes when the battery is charging. Steadily lit when the battery is charged.

11. INFRARED REMOTE SENSOR

12. GREEN LED ON/OFF INDICATOR Steadily lit when the unit is on.

13 VOL- BUTTON

Press to decrease the volume.

14 + UTTON

.VOL B

Press to increase the volume.

15. OPEN BUTTON

Press to open the disc tray cover.

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CONTROLS AND INDICATORS

7 Swivel LCD Screen″

Side View

1. 3.5mm HEADPHONE JACK

Note:

When headphones are connected, no sound will be emitted from the speakers.

2. AV OUT JACK

3. ON/OFF SWITCH Slide the switch to ON position to turn on

the unit Slide the switch to OFF position to switch off the unit.

4. DC IN 9-12V JACK

The LCD screen is connected to the main body of the player via a rotatable hinge. The screen can be rotated clockwise horizontally from the beginning position and counterclockwise from the ending position by 270 degrees. You can open up the screen and rotate it the same time.

: Do not rotate the screen beyond its maximum extent. Forcing the screen beyond

Note

its maximum extent will damage the unit.

Beginning Position

Ending Position

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