AWA PDVD-166HD Operating Instruction

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USER'S MANUAL

PDVD-166HD

PORTABLE DVD (2 PANEL)

Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read this user's manual carefully and completely.

Table of Contents

Contents

Table of Contents

Safety Precautions

Before Use(Continued)

Identification of Controls

Main Unit Remote control unit

Insert the battery

Getting Started

Playing a DVD or Video CD(Operation)

Basic operation

Audio CD and MP3/WMA Disc Features Playing an Audio CD or MP3/WMA Playing a JPEG Disc Playing a MPEG4 Movie Disc Program playback(not for Picture CD/MP3) DIGITAL CARD and USB Play operation

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P4-P6

P5 P6

P6-P7

P9-P12

P8 P9

P9-P10

P10 P11

P11

SETUP Menu Setting

General Operation

General Setup Page

Audio Setup Page

Dolby Digital Setup

Preference Page

Password Setup Page

LCD Setup menu

Parameters and specifications

Troubleshooting tips

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P9-P10

P12

P9-P10

P12-P14 P14-P15

P16

P9-P10

P17-P18

P9-P10

P19

P9-P10

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P9-P10P9-P10P9-P10

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P9-P10

P23

Safety Precautions

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

Warning:To reduce the risk of electric shock,do not remove the cover or back of this product.There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.

Warning: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this product to dripping or splashing water,rain, or moisture. Do not place objects filled with water such as vases, on the Product.

Warning: This digital video disc player employs a laser system. Use of controls,adjustments, or the performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation Exposure.

Warning: To prevent direct exposure to laser beam,do not open the enclosure.Visible laser radiation when open.

Warning: Never stare directly into the laser beam.

Caution: Do not install this product in a confined space such as a book case or similar unit.

Notes on Copyrights:

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

This product features the copy protection function developed by Macrovision.Copy protection signals are recorded on some discs. When recording and playing the pictures of these discs picture noise will appear.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.Use of this copyright 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 disassembly is prohibited.

DO NOT OPEN

SERIAL NUMBER:

You can find the serial number on the back of the unit.This number is unique to this unit and not available to others.You should record requested information here and retain this guide as a permanent record of your purchase.

Model No. ______________________________ Serial No. ______________________________ Date of Purchase_________________________

Before Use(Continued)

Introduction

To ensure proper use of this product, please read this owner's manual carefully and retain for future reference.

This manual provides information on the operation and maintenance of your DVD player. Should the unit require service, contact an authorized service location.

Symbol Used in this Manual

The lightning flash symbol alerts you to the presence of dangerous voltage within the product enclosure that may constitute a risk of electric shock.

The exclamation point alerts you to the presence of important operating and maintenance / servicing instructions.

Indicates hazards likely to cause harm to the unit itself or other material damage.

Note:

Indicates special notes and operating features.

Before Use(Continued)

Introduction

Tip: Indicates tips and hints for making the task easier.A section whose title has one of the following symbols is applicable only to the disc represented by the symbol.

DVD

DVD and finalized DVD+R/RW

VCD

Video CDs

Audio CDs

MP3

MP3 Discs

WMA

WMA Discs

JPEG

JPEG Discs

MPEG4

MPEG4 Discs

About the Symbol Display

¡° ¡±may appear on your TV display during operation and indicates that the function explained in this owner's manual is not available on that specific DVD video disc.

Types of Playable Discs

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In addition, this unit plays , DVD -R, DVD +R,DVD -RW,DVD +RW, Kodak Picture CDs, SVCD, and CD-R / CD-RW that contains audio titles,MP3, WMA,JPEG and MPEG4 files.

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DVD (8 cm / 12 cm disc)

C0MPATIBLE

This indicates a product feature that is capable of playing DVD-RW discs recorded with Video Recording format.

Video CD (VCD) (8 cm / 12 cm disc)

Audio CD (8 cm / 12 cm disc)

Notes:

1.Depending on the conditions of the recording equipment or the CD-R/RW (or DVD -R, DVD +R,DVD -RW, DVD +RW) disc itself, someCD-R/RW (or DVD -R, DVD +R, DVD -RW, DVD +RW) discs cannot be played on the unit.

2.Do not attach any seal or label to either side (the labeled side or the recorded side) of a disc.

3.Do not use irregularly shaped CDs (e.g., Heartshaped or octagonal)since they may result in malfunctions.

4.Some playback operations of DVDs and Video CDs may be

intentionally programmed by software manufacturers. This unit plays DVDS and Video CDs according to disc content designed by the software manufacturer, therefore some playback features may not be available or other functions may be added.

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories."Dolby", "Pro Logic", and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

Region code

This DVD player is designed and manufactured for playback of region "4"encoded DVD software. This unit can play only DVD discs labeled "4" or "ALL".

Notes on Region Codes

Most DVD discs have a globe with one or more numbers in it clearly visible on the cover. This number must match your DVD player's region code or the disc cannot play. If you try to play a DVD with a different region code from your player,the message "Check region Code" appears on the TV screen.

Identification of Controls

Main Unit

Master:

1 1

2 2 3 3 4 4 5 5

6 6 7 7 8 8 9 9 10 10

11 11

14 14 1515 16 16 17 17 18 18 19 19

1212

1313

1.SD/MS/MMC

2.USB

3.POWER INDICATOR

4.BATTERY INDICATOR

5.HEADPHONE OUT JACKS

6.DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (COAXIAL)

7.VIDEO/AUDIO IN

8.VIDEO/AUDIO OUT

9. DC OUT 9-12V

10. DC IN 9-12V

11.POWER ON/OFF

12.MASTER TFT SCREEN

13.OPEN

14.

15.MODE

16.LEFT / VOL-

17.RIGHT / VOL+

18.DOWN /

19.UP /

Slaver:

2020

21 21 2222 2323 2424 2525 2626

20.SLAVER TFT SCREEN

21.POWER

22.MODE

23.LEFT / VOL-

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2828 2929

3030 3131

24.RIGHT / VOL+

25.DOWN

26.UP

27.HEADPHONE OUT JAEKS

28.AUDIO/VIDEO IN

29.DC IN 9-12V

30.POWER INDICATOR

31.POWER ON/OFF

Identification of Controls

Remote control unit

1. PLAY/PAUSE ( )

Starts playback or pause playback.

2. STOP ( ) Stops playback.

3. Reverse Skip ( ) Go to previous chapter / track or to the beginning.

4. Forward Skip( )

Go to the next chapter / track.

5.ZOOM

Enlarges video image.

6.REPEAT

Repeat chapter, track, title all.

7.A B

Repeat sequence.

8. PROGRAM

Place a track on the program list.

9. MUTE

Disable Audio output.

10.TITLE

Return to DVD title menu.

11.POWER

Switches DVD Player standby mode.

12.0-9 NUMBER BUTTON

Selects numbered items in a menu.

13.ENTER

Confirms menu selection.

1010

2626

1818

1919

1111

1717

1313

1515

14. MENU

Accesses menu on a DVD disc. (Left/right/up/down)

15.DISPLAY

Accesses On-Screen display.

16.AUDIO

DVD

CARD

SOURCE

ANGLE PBC

MUTE

USB

GOTO

2727

2020

1616

MODE

2525

1414

6 6

REPEAT

PROGRAM

2323

2222

Selects an audio language (DVD).

17.SUBTITLE

Selects a subtitle language.

18.ANGLE

1212

Selects a DVD camera angle if available

19.SETUP

2121

Accesses or removes setup menu.

20.10+ BUTTON

Add 10+ while your selection is more than10.

2424

21.GOTO

Goto time point , title or chapter you want in

DVD Mode

22. BUTTON

Fast backward.

23. BUTTON

Fast forward.

24. PBC

PBC on/off switch.

25.MODE

It should be enter TFT menu adjust TFT.

26.SOURCE

Switch DVD and AV.

27.DVD CARD USB

DVD, CARD,USB

Identification of Controls

Insert the battery

1.Open the battery door.

2.Insert two AAA size batteries.

1 2

Notes:

Remove battery during storage or when you are not using the DVD player for a long time.

Getting Started

Playing a DVD or Video CD(Operation)

Playback Setup

1. turn on the power switch at the left side of the product.

2. Press OPEN to open the disc tray and insert your chosen disc in the tray, with the playback side down.

3. Close the tray. Playback will start automatically.

DVD

Use the buttons to select the title/chapter you want to view, then press ENTER to start.Press MENU to return to the menu screen.

VCD

Use the number buttons to select the track you want to view and press MENU to return to the menu screen. Menu settings and operating procedures may differ.Follow the instructions on the each menu screen.

Notes:

1.If parental control is set and the disc isn't fit for the rating setting you must input the password.(See "parental" on page 22).

2.DVDs may have a region code.Your player does not play discs that have a region code different from your player.

3.Unless stated otherwise,all operations described use the remote control.Some features may also be available on the setup menu.

Moving to another CHAPTER/TRACK

When a title on a disc has more than one chapter or a disc has more than one track, you can move to another chapter/track as follows:

1.Press SKIP or briefly during playback to select the next (or previous)chapter/track or to return to the beginning of the current chapter/track.

Most of the functions can be controlled by remote control unit.Most of the functions can be controlled by remote control unit.Most of the functions can be controlled by remote control unit.Most of the functions can be controlled by remote control unit.

2.Press SKIP twice briefly to step back to the previous chapter/track.

3.To go directly to any chapter during DVD playback, input the chapter/track number .

Changing the Audio Channel

Press AUDIO repeatedly during playback to hear a different audio channel (Stereo, Left, or Right).

DVD

Repeat A-B

To repeat a sequence.

1. Press A-B at your chosen starting point " A". Appears briefly on the TV screen.

2. Press A-B again at your chosen end point." AB" appears briefly on the TV screen and the repeat sequence begins.

3. Press A-B again to cancel.

Repeat

You can play a title/chapter/all/track on a disc repeatedly. Press REPEAT during playback to select a desired repeat mode.

DVD

VCD

DVD

VCD

Getting started

Playing a DVD or Video CD(Operation)

DVD Video Discs - " Repeat Chapter / Title/All" Chapter: repeats the current chapter. Chapter Title: repeats the current title. All : repeats all the tracks on a disc. Off : does not play repeatedly.

Video CDs, discs - " Repeat Track /All" Track : repeats the current track All : repeats all the tracks on a disc. Off : does not play repeatedly.

Notes:

1.On a Video CD with PBC, you must set PBC to Off to use the repeat function.

2.If you press SKIP ( or ) once during Repeat Chapter(Track) playback, the repeat playback cancels

DVD VCD

Zoom

Use zoom to enlarge the video image:

1.Press ZOOM during playback or still playback to activate the Zoom function. The square frame appears briefly in the right bottom of the picture.

2. Each press of the ZOOM button changes the TV screen in the following sequence:

3. Use the buttons to move through the zoomed picture.

4. To resume normal playback, press ZOOM button until screen becomes 1X.

Note:Zoom may not work on some DVDs.

Special DVD Features Checking the contents of DVD discs:

Menus DVDs may offer menus that allow you to access special features. To use the disc menu, press MENU. Input the corresponding number or use the buttons to highlight your selection.Then press ENTER.

DVD MENU

1. Press DVD MENU.If the current title has a menu, the menu appears on the screen. Otherwise, the disc menu may not appear.

2. The DVD MENU offers features such as camera angles,spoken language and subtitle options, and chapters for the title.

3. Press DVD MENU to exit.

Camera Angle

If the disc contains scenes recorded at different camera angles, you can change to a different camera angle during playback. Press ANGLE repeatedly during playback to select a desired angle. Note that the number of the current angle appears on screen.

Note:

The angle indicator will blink on the TV screen during scenes recorded at different angles as an indication that angle switching is possible.

Changing the Audio Language

Press AUDIO repeatedly during playback to hear a different audio language or audio track.With DVD-RW discs recorded in VR mode that have both a main and a Bilingual audio channel, you can switch between Main (L), Bilingual (R), or a mix of both (Main + Bilingual) by pressing AUDIO.

Subtitles

Press SUBTITLE repeatedly during playback to see the different subtitle languages.

TITLE button

DVD disc: Press TITLE button, then the DVD menu or titles available on the disc will be displayed. Then you can use " " and ENTER button to select programs.

DVD

Basic operation

Audio CD and MP3/WMA Disc Features

Disc

The DVD player can play CD and MP3/WMA formatted recordings on CD-R,CD-RW,DVD+R and DVD+RW discs.

Audio

Once an Audio CD is inserted it will be played automatically .Its playblack information will be show on screen,such as chapter elapse time.

MP3

1. Press to select a folder, and press ENTER to see the folder contents.

2. Press to select a track then press PLAY or ENTER. Playback starts.

MP3

/ disc compatibility with this player is limited as follows:

1.Sampling frequency: within 8 - 48 kHz( ),within 32 - 48kHz ( ).

2.Bit rate: within 8 - 320kbps( ),32 - 192kbps ( ).

The player cannot read an / file that has a file extension other than MP3/WMA.

CD-R physical format should be ISO 9660.

If you record MP3/ WMA files using software that cannot create a file system (eg. Direct-CD) it is impossible to playback MP3/WMA files.We recommend that you use Easy-CD Creator,which creates an ISO 9660 file system.

WMA

MP3

WMA

File names should have a maximum of 8 letters and must incorporate an" .mp3" or " .wma" extension.

They should not contain special letters such as "/? * : < > l "etc.

The total number of files on one disc should be less than 650.

This DVD player requires discs and recordings tomeet certain technical standards in order to achieve optimal playback quality. Pre-recorded DVDs are automatically set to these standards. There are many different types of recordable disc formats(including CD-R containing MP3 or WMA files) and these require certain pre-existing conditions (see above) to ensure compatible playback.

Customers should note that permission is required in order to download MP3 / WMA files and music from the Internet. Our company has no right to grant such permission. Permission should always be sought from the copyright owner.

Basic operation

Playing an Audio CD or MP3/WMA

MP3

WMA

MP3

WMA

Pause

1. Press PLAY/PAUSE during playback.

2. To return to playback, press PLAY/PAUSE again.

Moving to another Track

1. Press SKIP ( or ) briefly during playback to go to the next (or previous) track or to return to the beginning of the current track..

2. Press SKIP twice briefly to go back to the previous track.

3. You can play any track by inputting its number.

Repeat Track/Folder/All/Off

You can play a track/folder/all on a disc.

1. Press REPEAT when playing a disc. The repeat icon appears.

2. Press REPEAT to select a desired repeat mode. Track: repeats the current track.(CD) Folder: repeats the current folder. All: repeats all the tracks on a disc.(CD) Off(No display): normal playback.

Note:

If you press SKIP ( )once during Repeat Track playback, the repeat playback cancels.

Repeat A-B

1.To repeat a sequence during disc playback press A-B at your chosen starting point. The Repeat icon"A"appear on the menu screen.

2.Press A-B again at your chosen end point.The Repeat icon "AB" appear on the menu screen, and the sequence begins to play repeatedly.

3.To exit the sequence and return to normal play,press A-B again.The Repeat icon disappears from the menu screen.

Playing a JPEG Disc

Slide Show

There are 16 types for slide show. You can press Program repeatly to select the slide show Mode.

Still Picture

1. Press PLAY/PAUSE during slide show.The player will now go into PAUSE mode.

2. To return to the slide show, press PLAY/ PAUSE again.

Viewing a JPEG Disc

Using this DVD Player you can view Kodak PICTURE CDs and discs with JPEG files.

1.Insert a disc and close the tray. The file menu appears on the TV screen.

2. Press to select a folder, and press ENTER. A list of files in the folder Appears. If you are in a file list and want to return to the previous Folder list, use the buttons on the remote to highlight and press ENTER.

3. If you want to view a particular file, press to highlight a file and press ENTER or PLAY. Viewing the file proceeding starts.

4.If the DISC you insert is a Kodak Picture CD it will be played automatically.

NOTE:

Press" " to move to the next page , " " to return to previons folder,and " MENU" return to menu.

Zoom

1.Press 'ZOOM' . 2,Used " " to enlarge,or " " to shorten the picture.

JPEG

Basic operation

Playing a JPEG Disc

To rotate picture

Press or during showing a picture to rotate the picture invert ,mirror, clockwise ,counter clockwise.

To listen to MP3/WMA music watching picture

You can display files while listering to MP3/WMA music files recorded on the same disc.

1.select a MP3/WMA desired.

2.select a picture.

JPEG disc compatibility with this player is limited as follows:

1.Depending upon the size and number of JPEG files, it could take a long time for the DVD player to read the disc¡¯s contents. If you don¡¯t see an on screen display after several minutes, some of the files may be too large reduce the resolution of the JPEG files to less than 2M pixels as 2760 x 2048 pixels and burn another disc.

2.The total number of files and folders on the disc should be less than 650.Some discs may be incompatible due to a different recording format or the condition of disc.Ensure that all the selected files have the." jpg" extensions when copying into the CD layout. If the files have. "jpg" or. "jpeg" extensions, please rename them as."jpg" file.File names without."jpg" extension will not be able to be read by this DVD player. Even though the files are shown as JPEG image files in Windows Explorer.

JPEG

Playing a MPEG4 Movie Disc

Using this DVD Player you can play MPEG4 disc.

1. Insert a disc and close the tray.The folder menu appears on the TV screen.

2. Press to select a folder, and press ENTER. A list of files in the folder appears. If you are in a file list and want to return to the Folder list,use the or button on the remote to highlight or button and press ENTER.

3. If you want to view a particular file,press / to highlight a file and press ENTER or PLAY.

4. Press STOP to exit.

5.Press NEXT to move to the next chapter.

MPEG4 disc compatibility with this player is limited as follows:

1.Available resolution size of the MPEG4 file is under 720x576 (W xH) pixel.

2.The file name of the MPEG4 subtitle is available by 56 characters.

3.If there is impossible code to express in the MPEG4 file, it may be displayed as " _ "mark on the display.

If the number of the screen frame is over 30 per second,this unit may not operate normally.

If the video and audio structure of recorded file is not interleaved, either video or audio is outputted.

Playable MPEG4 file

".avi ", ".mpg ", ".mpeg".

Playable Codec format

"MPEG43.xx ", "MPEG44.xx ", "MPEG45.xx ","MPEG46.xx "

Playable Audio format

"AC3 ", "PCM ", "MP3 ", "WMA ".Sampling frequency: within 8 - 48 kHz (MP3),within 32 - 48kHz (WMA) Bit rate: within 8 - 320kbps (MP3), 32 - 192kbps (WMA)

Basic operation

Program playback(not for Picture CD/MP3)

DVD

The program function enables you to store your favourite tracks from any disc in the player memory.

1. Press PROGRAM The program menu appears.

PROGRAM:TT(06)/CH(- -)

TT: CH:

2.Use the numerical keypad(0-9) to direct input the titles, tracks or chapters (single track number with digit '0' in front ,for example '05').

3.Move the cursor by pressing to select START.

EXIT

PROGRAM:TT(06)/CH(- -)

TT: 06 CH:01

TT: 05 CH:01

TT: CH:

4. To resume normal playback from programmed playback,Press PROGRAM and press STOP button on the program menu.

EXIT

PROGRAM:TT(06)/CH(- -)

TT: 06 CH:01

TT: 05 CH:01

TT: CH:

Helpful Hint:

- Program can be activated only when a disc is in the DVD player.

- When the program menu appears, the setup menu setting is forbiddened.

TT: CH:

EXIT

6 7 8

START

6 7 8

STOP

TT: CH: TT: CH: TT: CH:

TT: CH:

TT: CH: TT: CH: TT: CH:

TT: CH:

TT: CH: TT: CH: TT: CH:

TT: CH:

DIGITAL CARD Play operationand USB

Digital cards (MMC/SD/MS card) and USB with mp3&pictures (.jpg) may be played and displayed through the unit. MMC/SD/MS cards may be directly input through the card reader slot.The USB socket can be used to supply signals to the unit from usb sources.

How to select digital USB/CARD to play

1. Turn the unit on.

2. Insert either A usb source or a card into the appropriate usb connection point on the master left or the MMC/SD card reader on the master top.

USB

3. Press the DVD/CARD/USB button on the remote the units would auto detect the USB/CARD socket

4. If USB/CARD is selected, the unit will begin to read the card or USB connected to it .

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SETUP Menu Setting

General Operation&General Setup Page

General Operation

1.Press SETUP to enter the Setup Menu.

2.Press ENTER to the next level submenu or confirm your selection.

3.Press to enter the submenu or returen to the previous menu

4.Press to highlight the desired menu.

To exit from the menu

Press SETUP The settings will be stored in the player's memory even if the player is switched off.

General Setup Page

The options included in General Setup page are:" TV Display","Angle Mark","OSD lang","Captions","Screen Saver". Follow the steps below:

enter

Dolby

- - GENERAL SETUP PAGE - -

TV DISPLAY Wide ANGLE MARK ON OSD LANGUAGE ENG CLOSED CAPTIONS ON SCREEN SAVER ON

Dolby

- - GENERAL SETUP PAGE - -

TV DISPLAY Wide 4:3 PANSCAN ANGLE MARK OFF 4:3 LETTERBOX OSD LANGUAGE ENG 16:9 CLOSED CAPTIONS ON SCREEN SAVER ON

SET TV DISPLAY MODE

1.Press to highlight 'TV Display'.

2.Enter its submenu by pressing .

3.Move the cursor by pressing to highlight the selected item.

16:9 Wide

4:3 Letter Box

4:3 Pan Scan

GOTO GENERAL SETUP PAGE

1.Press SETUP to enter the setup menu.

2.Press to select the 'General Setup page'.

TV Display

Set the aspect ratio of the DVD Player according to the TV you have connected.

Normal/PS

If you have a normal TV and want both sides of the picture to be

trimmed or formatted to fit your TV screen.

Normal/LB

If you have a normal TV. In this case , a wide picture with black bands on the upper and lower portions of the TV screen will be

displayed.

Wide If you have a wide-screen TV.

SETUP Menu Setting

General Setup Page

Angle Mark

Displays current angle setting information on the right hand corner of the TFT screen if available on the disc.

Dolby

- - GENERAL SETUP PAGE - -

TV DISPLAY Wide ANGLE MARK OFF ON OSD LANGUAGE ENG OFF CLOSED CAPTIONS ON SCREEN SAVER ON

SET ANGLE MARK

1.Press to highlight 'Angle Mark'.

2.Enter its submenu by pressing .

3.Move the cursor by pressing to highlight the selected item. On:Enable Angle Mark. Off:Disable the current angle setting display.

OSD Lang

You can select your own preferred language seetings.This DVD system will automatically switch to the selected language whenever you load a disc.If the language selected is not available on the disc, the disc's default language will be used instead. The OSD language in the system menu will remain once selected.

Dolby

- - GENERAL SETUP PAGE - -

TV DISPLAY Wide ANGLE MARK OFF OSD LANGUAGE ENG CLOSED CAPTIONS ON SCREEN SAVER ON

ITALIAN SPANISH PORTUGUESE SET OSD LANGUAGE

1.Press the keys to highlight 'OSD Lang'.

2.Enter its submenu by pressing .

3.Move the cursor by pressing the to highlight the selected item.

4.Select a language and press ENTER.

Closed Captions

Closed captions are data that are hidden in the video signal of some discs.Captions are different from subtitles because captions hearing are impaired by showing the sound effects(e.g.,"phone ringing" and " footsteps"),while subtitles do not. Before you select this function,please ensure that the disc contains closed captions information and your TV set also has this function.

ENGLISH FRENCH GERMAN

SETUP Menu Setting

General Setup Page

Dolby

- - GENERAL SETUP PAGE - -

TV DISPLAY Wide ANGLE MARK OFF OSD LANGUAGE ENG CLOSED CAPTIONS ON ON SCREEN SAVER ON OFF

CLOSED CAPTION

1.Press to highlight 'Closed Captions'.

2.Enter its submenu by pressing .

3.Move the cursor by pressing to highlight the selected item. On:Enable Closed Captions.

Off:Disable Closed Captions.

Screen Saver

This function is used to turn the screen saver On or Off.

Dolby

- - GENERAL SETUP PAGE - -

TV DISPLAY Wide ANGLE MARK OFF OSD LANGUAGE ENG CLOSED CAPTIONS ON SCREEN SAVER ON ON

SCREEN SAVER

OFF

Audio Setup Page

1.Press to highlight 'Screen Saver'.

2.Enter its submenu by pressing .

3.Move the cursor by pressing to highlight the selected item. On:In STOP,PAUSE or No DISC mode,if no actions are performed about 3 minutes,the Screen Saver will be activated. Off:Screen Saver is disabled.

Audio Setup Page

The options included in Audio Setup Page is 'Downmix'.

Dolby

- - AUDIO SETUP PAGE - -

DOWNMIX STR DIGITAL OUTPUT RAW

GO TO SPEAKER SETUP PAGE

1.Press SETUP.

2.Press to select the 'Audio Setup page'.

Downmix

This options allows you to set the stereo analog output of your DVD Player.

Dolby

- - AUDIO SETUP PAGE - -

DOWNMIX DIGITAL OUTPUT RAW

STR LT/RT

STEREO

SET DOWNMIX MODE

SETUP Menu Setting

Audio Setup Page

1.Press the keys to highlight 'Downmix'.

2.Enter its submenu by pressing .

3.Move the cursor by pressing the keys to highlight the selected item.

LT/RT :Select this option if your DVD Player is connected to a Dolby Pro Logic decoder. Stereo :Select this option when output delivers sound from only the two front speakers.

Digital Output

The function is used to select the Digital Output:SPDIF Off,SPDIF/ RAW,SPDIF/PCM.

Dolby

- - AUDIO SETUP PAGE - -

DOWNMIX DIGITAL OUTPUT

SETUP SPDIF

1.Press the keys to highlight 'Digital Output'.

2.Enter its submenu by pressing .

3.Move the cursor by pressing the keys to highlight the selected item.

RAW

SPDIF OFF SPDIF/RAW SPDIF/PCM

Set the SPDIF Output according to your optional audio equipment connection. SPDIF Off: Turns off the SPDIF output. SPDIF/RAW: If you have connected your DIGITAL AUDIO OUT to a multi-channel decoder/receiver. SPDIF/PCM: Only if your receiver is not capable of decoding multi-channel audio.

SETUP Menu Setting

Dolby Digital Setup

The options included in Dolby Digital Setup are: 'Dual Mono ' and 'Dynamic '.

Dolby

- - DOLBY DIGITAL SETUP - -

DUAL MONO STR DYNAMIC

GO TO DOLBY DIGITAL SETUP

1.Select Dolby digital and goto Dolby Digital Setup.

Dual Mono

Dolby

- - DOLBY DIGITAL SETUP - -

DUAL MONO DYNAMIC

DUAL MONO (1+1) SETUP

STR

STEREO L-MONO R-MONO MIX-MONO

1.Press the keys to highlight 'Dual Mono'.

2.Enter its submenu by pressing .

3.Move the cursor by pressing the keys to highlight the selected item.

To select the setting that matches the number of speakers you have connected. Stereo:Left mono sound will send output signals to Left speaker and Right mono sound will send output signals to Right speaker. L-Mono:Left mono sound will send output signals to Left speaker and Right speaker. R-Mono:Right mono sound will send output signals to Left speaker and Right speaker. Mix-Mono:Left and Right mixed mono sound will send output signals to Left and Right speakers.

Dynamic

To optimize the dynamic sound output high volume outputs are softened, enabling you to watch your favourite movie without disturbing others. The levels for dynamic selection:Full,7/8,3/4,5/8,1/2,3/8,1/4,1/8 and Off.

Dolby

- - DOLBY DIGITAL SETUP - -

DUAL MONO DYNAMIC

SET DRC TO 1/8

FULL

OFF

SETUP Menu Setting

Preference Page

The options included in Preference page are : 'TV Type','Audio', 'Subtitle','Disc Menu','Password',and 'Default'.

Dolby

- - PREFERENCE PAGE - -

TV TYPE PAL AUDIO ENG SUBTITLE ENG DISC MENU ENG

MPEG4 SP WEST

PARENTAL DEFAULT

GOTO PREFERENCE PAGE

1.Press SETUP.

2.Press to select the 'Preference Page'.

Note: Some Preference features can be selected only during 'No Disc' condition or de.STOP( ) mo

TV Type

Selecting the colour system that corresponds to your TV when AV outputs.This DVD Player is compatible with both NTSC and PAL. In order for a DVD disc to play on this Player,the colour system of the Disc,the TV and the DVD Player should match.

Dolby

- - - -PREFERENCE PAGE

TV TYPE PAL AUDIO SUBTITLE DISC MENU MPEG4 SP WEST PARENTAL DEFAULT

SET TV STANDARD

PAL ENG ENG ENG

MULTI NTSC

1.Press to highlight 'TV Display'.

2.Enter its submenu by pressing .

3.Use to highlight a TV Type fit for your TV.

PAL - Select this if the connected TV is PAL system.It will change the video signal of a NTSC disc and output in PAL format. NTSC-Select this if the connected TV is NTSC system.It will change the video signal of a PAL disc and output in NTSC format. Auto:Chang the video signal output automatic according to the playing disk format.

Audio,Subtitle and Disc menu

These options set the Audio,Subtitle and Disc menu language fit for you.

Dolby

- - - -PREFERENCE PAGE

TV TYPE PAL

AUDIO SUBTITLE DISC MENU MPEG4 SP WEST PARENTAL DEFAULT

PREFERRED AUDIO LANGUAGE

- 'Audio '(disc 's soundtrack)

- 'Subtitle '(disc 's subtitles)

- 'Disc Menu '(disc 's menu)

1.Press to highlight DVD language options.

2.Enter its submenu by pressing .

3.Select a language and press ENTER.

4.Repeat steps 1~3 for other language settings.

ENG ENG ENG

ENGLISH FRENCH SPANISH RUSSIAN THAI

SETUP Menu Setting

Preference Page

MPEG4 SP

SET MPEG4 subtitle

Parental

Some DVDs may have a parental level assigned to the complete disc or to certain scenes on the disc.This feature lets you set a playback limitation level.The rating levels are from 1 to 8 and are country dependent. You can prohibit the playing of certain discs that are not suitable for your children or have certain discs played with alternative scenes. VCD,SVCD,CD have no level indication,so parental control function has no effect on those kinds of discs.This applies to most illegal

DVD discs.

- - GENERAL SETUP PAGE - -

TV TYPE AUDIO SUBTITLE DISC MENU

MPEG4 SP WEST

PARENTAL DEFAULT

SET PARENTAL CONTROL

1.Press to highlight 'Parental' .

2.Enter its submenu by pressing .

3.Use to highlight a rating level for the disc inserted.

DVDs that are rated above the level you selected will not play unless you enter your four-digit password and choose a higher level rating. To disable Parental controls and have all Discs play,choose 'Off'.

Helpful Hint:

- Some DVDs are not encoded with a rating though the movie rating may be printed on the Disc cover. The rating level feature does not work for such Discs.

PAL

ENG ENG ENG

Dolby

1 KID SAF 2 G 3 PG 4 PG13 5 PGR 6 R 7 NC17 8 ADULT

Rating explanations 1 KID SAF

- Kids material;recommended especially for children and viewers of all ages.

2 G

- General Audience;recommended as acceptable for viewers of all ages.

3 PG

- Parental Guidance suggested.

4 PG13

- Material is unsuitable for children under age 13.

5-6 PG-R

- Parental Guidance-Restricted;recommended that parents restrict children under 17 from viewing or allow to view only when supervised by a parent or adult guardian.

7 NC17

- No children under age 17;not recommended viewing for children under age 17.

8 ADULT

- Mature material;should be viewed only by adults due to graphic sexual material,violence or language.

Default

Setting the 'Default ' function will reset all options and your personal settings to the factory defaults and all your personal settings will be erased.

Dolby

- - - -PREFERENCE PAGE

TV TYPE AUDIO SUBTITLE DISC MENU

MPEG4 SP WEST

PARENTAL DEFAULT

LOAD FACTORY SETTING

1.Press to highlight 'Default ' .

2.Highlight Reset by pressing .

3.Press ENTER to confirm selection.

Caution!

- When this function is activated,all settings will be reset to factory defaults.

PAL

ENG ENG ENG

RESET

SETUP Menu Setting

Password Setup Page

- Password mode: Set password mode on/off. If set to off, change parental level will not check password.

- Setting new password:

Password

This feature is used for Parental Control.Enter your four digit password when a hint is displayed on the screen.The default password is 1369.

- - SETUP PAGE - -PASSWORD

PASSWORD MODE ON PASSWORD

GOTO PASSWORD PAGE

1.Press to highlight 'Password '

2.Enter its submenu by pressing .

3.Press ENTER to open the 'New Password ' page.

OLD PASSWORD

NEW PASSWORD CONFIRM PWD

Dolby

4. Enter the default password 4-digit code.

5. Enter the new 4-digit code.

6. Enter the new 4-digit code a second time to confirm. The new 4 digit code will be take effect.

7. Press OK to exit. Helpful Hints:

- If the password has been changed ,the parental and disc lock

code will also be changed.

- The default password ( )is always active even the password has been changed.

1369

Getting Started

LCD Setup menu

To enter the LCD Setup menu, press the "MODE" button. To exit the LCD Setup menu, press it repeatedly.

General operation

1. Press the MODE button repeatedly to display the menus in the following order: PICTURE->VOLUME->OPTION

2. To select a menu item, press the buttons to scroll up and down the list.

3. When a menu item is highlighted, use the buttons to adjust the setting.

PICTURE

VOLUME

VOLUME 51

OPTION

VOLUME:Adjusts the VOLUME of the sound.

BRIGHT 50 CONTRAST 50 COLOR 50 RESET

BRIGHT: Adjusts the brightness of the picture CONTRAST: Adjusts the contrast of the picture COLOR: Adjusts the colour of the picture RESET: Reset to the default settings.

NORMAL ZOOM 16:9

NORMAL: Rotate the picture upside down. ZOOM: select the aspect ratio: 16:9 or 4:3.

Parameters and specifications

Battery Parameters

Battery Specifications£º Output£º7.4V

Charge / Discharge Time£º Standard charge time£º5h ~ 6h

Storage and work circumstances£º

1. Storage circumstances Temperature Humidity

6 months

1 week

2.Work circumstances Temperature Humidity

Standard charge

Standard discharge

-20 C ~ +45 C

-20 C ~ +65 C

0 C ~ +45 C

-20 C ~ +65 C

65+20%

Maintenance and Service

Refer to the information in this chapter before contacting a service technician.

Handling the unit

When shipping the unit

Please save the original shipping carton and packing materials. If you need to ship the unit, for maximum protection,re-pack the unit as it was originally packed at the factory.

Keeping the exterior surfaces clean

Do not use volatile liquids such as insecticide spray near the unit. Do not leave rubber or plastic products in contact with the unit for a long period of time. since they leave marks on the surface.

Cleaning the unit

To clean the player, use a soft, dry cloth. If the surfaces are extremely dirty, use a soft cloth lightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do not use strong solvents such as alcohol, benzine,or thinner, as these might damage the surface of the Unit.

Maintaining the unit

The DVD player is a high-tech, precision device. If the optical pick-up lens and disc drive parts are dirty or worn, the picture quality could be diminished. Depending on the operating environment,regular inspection and maintenance are recommended after every 1,000 hours of use. For details,please contact your nearest authorized service center.

Parameters and specifications

Electronical parameters

ItemItem

Power requirements

Dimensions (Approx.)

Power consumption

Weight (Approx.)

Operating humidity

VIDEO OUT

AUDIO OUT

Output

Audio

: AC 100-240 V , 50/60 Hz

: 200(L)X167(W)X38MM

: <15W

: 0.8 kg

: 5 % to 90 %

:1.0 Vrms (1 KHz, 0 dB)

:Speaker:1WX2, output, Coaxial outputHeadphones

Standard requirementStandard requirement

System

Laser

Signal system

Frequency response

Signal-to-noise ratio

Dynamic range

Accessories

Note: Design and specifications are subject to change prior notice.

:Semiconductor laser, wavelength 650 nm

: NTSC / PAL

: 20Hz to 20 kHz(1dB)

:More than 80 dB (ANALOG OUT connectors only)

:More than 80 dB (DVD/CD)

:Video/Audio cable,Remote control, Stereo headphone,Rechargeable battery,

Troubleshooting tips

Troubleshooting tips(Common)

Before calling for service, you can check the following items on symptoms and solutions

No sound or distorted sound:

Ensure that the equipment is connected properly. Ensure that the input settings for the TV and stereo system are proper.

No picture:

Ensure that the equipment is connected properly. Ensure that the input setting for the TV is "video". Ensure that the LCD is on.

No play:

Condensation has formed : wait about 1 to 2 hours to allow the player to dry out. This player can't play discs other than DVDs, MP3s and CDs. The disc may be dirty and require cleaning . Ensure that the disc is installed with the label side up.

No remote control: Check the batteries are installed with the correct polarities(+&-).

The batteries are depleted: replace them with new ones. Point the remote control unit at the remote control sensor and operate. Remove the obstacles between the remote control unit and the remote control sensor. Operate the remote control unit at a distance of not more than 8 meters from the remote control sensor.

No key operation(by the unit and/or the remote control) is effective: Turn the unit off and then back to on. Alternatively, turn off the unit,

disconnect the AC power cord and the re-connect it.(The player may not be operating properly due to lightning, static electricity or some other external factor.)

Battery does not work

check whether the battery is out of power or in proper connection.

Troubleshooting tips(DVD)

Play does not commence even when title is selected:

Confirm the "Rating" settings.

Audio soundtrack and/or subtitle language is not the one selected at the initial settings:

If the audio soundtrack and/or subtitle language does not exist on the disc, the language selected at the initial setting will not be seen/ heard.

No subtitles:

Subtitles appear only with discs which contain them.

Alternative audio soundtrack(or subtitle) language fail to be selected:

An alternative language is not selected with discs which do not contain more than one language. In the case of some discs, the alternative language cannot be selected by operating the AUDIO or SUBTITLE button. Try selecting it from the DVD menu if one is available.

Angle cannot be changed:

This function is dependent on software availability. Even if a disc has a number of angles recorded, these angles may be recorded for specific scenes only.

AWA PDVD-166HD Operating Instruction

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Frequently Asked Questions

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