Audiovox VE827 User Manual

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

The following marks and symbols are located on back of the unit.

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

CAUTION: USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR

PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE.

TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT OF WALL OUTLET, THEN FULLY INSERT.

The lightning flash with an arrowhead symbol, within the equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within the equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in this owner’s manual.

Caution marking is located on back enclosure of the unit.

CAUTION

INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION IS

EMITTED WHEN OPENED AND

INTERLOCKS DEFEATED.

AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM

This product contains a low power laser device.

The symbol for Class (Double lnsulation)

On Placement

• Do not use the unit in places which are extremely hot, cold, dusty, or humid.

• Do not restrict the air flow of the unit by placing it in a place with poor air flow, by covering it with a cloth, or by placing it on carpeting.

On Safety

• When connecting or disconnecting the AC power cord, grip the plug and not the cord itself. Pulling the cord may damage it and create a hazard.

On Condensation

• When left in a heated room where it is warm and damp, water droplets or condensation may form inside the unit. When there is condensation inside the unit, the unit may not function normally. Let the unit stand for 1 to 2 hours before turning the power on, or gradually heat the room and allow the unit to dry before use.

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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

FCC 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 any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired

operation.

NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

WARNING: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user authority to operate the equipment.

This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Shielded cables must be used with this unit to ensure compliance with the Class FCC limits.

WARNING: Should any trouble occur, disconnect the AC power cord and refer servicing to a qualified technician.

Notes on Copyright

It is forbidden by law to copy, broadcast, show, broadcast on cable, play in public, or rent copyrighted material without permission.

Apparatus Claims of "U.S. Patent Nos. 4,907,093; 5,315,448; and 6,516,132." licensed for limited viewing uses only.

This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

1. Read these instructions.

2. Keep these instructions.

3. Heed all warnings.

4. Follow all instructions.

5. Do not use this apparatus near water.

6. Clean only with a dry cloth.

7. Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.

8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus

(including amplifiers) that produce heat.

9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two

blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. When the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience recep-

tacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

12. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manu-

facturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been

damaged in any way, such as the power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

Portable Cart Warning

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Safety Precautions .............................1-2

Important Safety Instructions ................. 3

Table of Contents ................................. 4

Disc Formats ........................................ 5

Accessories .......................................... 6

Remote Control ..................................... 6

Control Reference Guide .................... 7-9

Mounting Instructions ........................ 10-11

Connections ................................................. 12-13

Connecting the TV Antenna .........................12

Connecting the Unit to a TV or

other Video Equipment .................................. 12

Connecting the Unit to a Stereo Receiver

or Amplifier .................................................. 12

Plugging in the Unit ..................................... 13

Monitor Operation ........................................... 13

Unit Operation ................................................. 14

Sound System ................................................... 14

Setting the Clock .............................................. 15

Setting the Cooking Timer ............................... 15

Playing a Disc ................................. 16-18

Playing a Disc .............................................. 16

Pausing Playback .......................................... 16

Stopping Playback ...................................... 16

Skipping to a Different Chapter/Track ........... 16

Fast Forward/Fast Reverse .......................... 16

Angle Selection ........................................... 17

Subtitle Selection ........................................ 17

Audio Selection .......................................... 17

Display Function ......................................... 18

Special Functions ........................................... 18

Locating a Specific Title/Chapter/Time ......... 18

Locating a Specific Track ............................ 18

Setting Favorite Bookmark

During Playback .......................................... 19

Repeat Playback ............................................. 19

DVD Programmable Memory ........................... 20

DVD Programmable Memory ........................ 20

Viewing JPEG FILes ....................................... 20

Play Modes for CD or JPEG Disc .................... 21

Customizing the Function Settings ............ 22-23

Language ................................................... 22

Video ........................................................... 22

Default ........................................................ 23

Using the TV .................................................... 24

TV Setup ..................................................... 25-27

Listening to the Radio ..................................... 28

Troubleshooting Guide ..................................... 29

Maintenance .................................................... 30

Specifications ................................................. 30

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DISC FORMATS

The unit can play

DVDs [8cm/12cm disc]

Audio CDs [8cm/12cm disc]

Region Management Information

Region Management Information: This unit is designed and manufactured to respond to the Region Management Information that is encoded on DVDs. If the region number printed on the DVD does not correspond to the region number of this unit, this unit cannot play that disc.

The region number of this unit is 1.

Disc Function or Operation that is Not Available

When the “

available at that time. This occurs because the DVD manufacturer determines the specific functions. Certain functions may not be available on some discs. Be sure to read the documentation provided with the DVD.

” symbol appears on the screen, it indicates that the function or operation attempted is not

Compatible

Icons Used on DVDs

Sample lcons

Note:

• When playing a CD-G (Graphics) or CD EXTRA disc, the audio portion will be played, but the graphic

images will not be shown.

Language selections for audio Language selections for subtitles

Screen aspect ratio Multiple camera angles

Region code indicator

Titles, Chapters and Tracks

• DVDs are divided into “titles” and “chapters”. If the disc has more than one movie on it, each movie would be a separate “title”. “Chapters” are sections of titles.

• Audio CDs are divided into “tracks”. A “track” is usually one song on an Audio CD.

Note :

Numbers identify each title, chapter, and track on a disc. Most discs have these numbers recorded

on them, but some do not.

Notes on Unauthorized Discs

You may not be able to play back some DVDs on this unit if they were purchased from outside your geographic area or made for business purposes.

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ACCESSORIES

Please Check and Identify the Included Accessories.

Remote control ............................................................................................................................. x 1

AAA 1.5V battery .......................................................................................................................... x 2

Mounting template ......................................................................................................................... x 1

1.06" (27mm) spacers .................................................................................................................. x 4

.57" (14.4mm) spacers ................................................................................................................. x 4

.32" (8.2mm) spacers ................................................................................................................... x 4

#M 5 x 69 mm screws .................................................................................................................... x 4

#M 5 x 40 mm screws ................................................................................................................... x 4

Warranty Card .............................................................................................................................. x 1

Registration Card .......................................................................................................................... x 1

REMOTE CONTROL

Using the Remote Control

• This remote control is magnetic and can be attached to most refrigerators. Some refrigerators panels are not metallic. In this case, try attaching the magnetic remote control to the side of the refrigerator.

• Point the remote control at the REMOTE SENSOR located on the unit.

• When there is a strong ambient light source, the performance of the infrared REMOTE SENSOR may be degraded, causing unreliable operation.

• The recommended effective distance for remote operation is about 16 feet (5 meters).

T o Install Batteries

1. Open the battery door. 2. Insert two AAA batteries.

Battery Replacement

When the batteries become weak, the operating distance of the remote control is greatly reduced and you will need to replace them.

Caution: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type.

Notes:

• Do not place the remote control near magnetic devices or magnetic cards.

• If the remote control is not going to be used for a long time, remove the batteries to avoid corrosion damage caused by battery leakage.

• Do not mix old and new batteries. Do not mix ALKALINE, standard (CARBON-ZINC) or rechargeable (NICKEL-CADMIUM) batteries.

• Always remove batteries as soon as they become weak.

• Weak batteries can leak and severely damage the remote control.

• WARNING: Do not dispose of batter ies in a fire. Batteries may explode or leak.

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Remote Control

5 6

8 9

10 11

CONTROL REFERENCE GUIDE

FUNCTION Button

Use to select DVD, TV or RADIO mode.

PICTURE Button

PICTURE

123

789

EXIT

RETURN

DVD MENU

STOP

BAND

FORMAT

MTS

TV MENU

654

LAST CH

MUTE

SOUND

Selects from preset screen display settings to match the type of show you are watching.

MEMORY Button

Sets title/chapter in a favorite order. Enter the number of a selected station.

EXIT/RETURN Button

Press to exit the TV menu and return directly to normal viewing.

DVD MENU Button

Press to enter the main menu of the DVD you are watching.

VOLUME (+/-) Buttons

Adjusts the volume.

TUNING Buttons

: Fast reverse playback.

: Fast forward playback.

TUNING

radio stations.

PREV Button

Selects previous titles, chapters or tracks on a disc.

ANGLE Button

During DVD playback, switch the camera angle of the video presentation when scenes with multiple camera angles are recorded on a DVD.

10)

GOTO Button

Goes directly to a location on a DVD/ CD.

11)

AUDIO Button

Selects audio soundtracks of a DVD or change the output mode of a CD.

MTS Button

Press to select MONO sound, STEREO sound or Secondary Audio Program (SAP).

FORMAT Button

12)

Press to select the picture format.

: Scans all available

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Remote Control

PICTURE

123

789

EXIT

RETURN

DVD MENU

STOP

BAND

FORMAT

MTS

CONTROL REFERENCE GUIDE

13)

STANDBY/ON Button

Tur ns on the unit and puts it in standby mode.

14)

Number (0-9) Buttons

15)

LAST CH Button

Press to switch repeatedly between the

654

LAST CH

TV MENU

15 16

MUTE

SOUND

21 22

23 24

last two channels displayed.

16)

TV MENU Button

Press to display the on-screen TV menu.

17)

CURSOR (

Use to highlight selections on a screen and make adjustments to certain settings.

CH+ /

CH- buttons

Use to change TV channels.

ENTER Button

Confirm selections on a menu screen.

MUTE Button

18)

Press to turn off the sound.

STOP/BAND Button

19)

Stops playback. Switches between AM and FM.

PLAY Button

Starts playback.

PAUSE Button

Pauses playback, frames advance.

20)

NEXT Button

Selects next titles, chapters or tracks on a disc.

SOUND Button

21)

Press to select from preset sound settings to match the type of show you are watching.

SUBTITLE Button

22)

Selects one of the subtitle languages programmed on a DVD.

SETUP Button

23)

Enters and exits the SETUP menu of the DVD.

REPEAT Button

Repeats chapter or title of a DVD. Repeats single track or whole CD.

DISPLAY Button

24)

Changes disc status information displayed on the screen.

) Buttons

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Unit

CONTROL REFERENCE GUIDE

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1) Disc Tray

Opens or closes the tray by pressing OPEN/ CLOSE button. Place a disc on the disc tray, label side up.

2) Display Window

Displays system information.

3) POWER ON Indicators

DVD : DVD indicator TV : TV indicator RADIO : RADIO indicator

4) Remote Sensor

Receives the remote control unit signals.

5) POWER Button

Turns the unit on and off.

6) OPEN/CLOSE Button

Use to open/close the disc tray.

7) DVD/TV/RADIO Button

Use to select DVD, TV or RADIO mode.

8) PLAY Button

Press to start or resume playback of a disc.

STOP/BAND Button

Stops playing a disc. Switches between AM and FM.

ADJUST Buttons

Makes adjustments to certain settings.

9) SET CLOCK Button

Use to set the current time.

10) / / CH Buttons Button

Press to go back to previous chapters/ tracks.

Button

Press to advance to chapters / tracks. Use to search for a station automatically or select presetted stations.

CH Buttons

Use to skip/search TV channel.

11) TV MENU Button

Opens and closes the TV menu.

12) VOLUME +/- Buttons

Adjusts the volume levels.

13) TIMER Button

Use to set the cooking timer.

14) ENTER Button

Use to enter the sub-menu and confirm selections in TV mode.

15) Screen

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