Bush CDVD3601HDMI Instruction manual

Instruction manual

CDVD3601HDMIU

You’ll soon be enjoying your new DVD Player.

It all begins here, with your instructions. Don’t worry,
there’s nothing too technical coming up. Just simple,
step-by-step guidance to get you up and running
quickly. Sound good? Then let’s get started.

Help and Guidance

We’re here to help you get the most from your DVD Player. Should you require any
guidance, a simple solution can often be found online at:

www.argos-support.co.uk

If you still require further assistance, call one of our experts on 0345 604 0105.

If you require any technical guidance or find that your product is not operating as intended, a simple solution can often be found in the Troubleshooting section of these instructions,

Contents

Safety information

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Safety information 6

Getting to know your DVD

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Player

Ready? Let’s begin 10

Accessories 10

Front & rear panel 11

Remote control 12

Making the video connections 14

Digital audio connection 14

Installing the remote batteries 14

Connecting the mains power 15

Standby mode 15

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Zoom (DVD, Picture disc) 20

Volume up/down (DVD, CD) 20

Mute (DVD, CD) 20

Reset 20

USB/DVD 20

Program playback 20

JPG picture viewer 21

Setup menu

General 22

Audio (speaker setup) 22

Dolby (Audio output) 23

Video (adjustments) 23

Video > Quality 24

Preferences 24

Getting started 18

Stopping a DVD/CD 18

Pause DVD/CD 18

Skip chapter (DVD) or track (CD) 18

Search forward or backward 18

Display (DVD/CD) 18

Title (DVD) 18

Menu (DVD) 19

Repeat (DVD/CD) 19

Numeric keypad (DVD/CD) 19

Multi-angle (DVD) 19

Audio tracks (DVD) 19

Subtitles (DVD) 19

Other information

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Technical specification 28

Care & maintenance 28

Product support

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Troubleshooting 30

Help and assistance 31

Disposal 32

UK mains plug information 32

Guarantee 33

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Safety information

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Safety information

Important - Please read these instructions fully before

installing or operating

Power source

• This symbol means that this unit is double
insulated. An earth connection is not
required.

• The appliance must be connected to
a 100-240 volt 50/60Hz AC supply by
means of a three pin socket.

• Unplug this apparatus during lightning
storms or when unused for long periods of
time - to prevent damage to this product.

• Opening or removing covers may expose
you to dangerous voltages or other
hazards.

• To prevent risk of fire or electric shock,
avoid overloading wall outlets, extension
cords, or integral convenience receptacles.

• Use suitable power sources - Plug the
product into a suitable power source, as
described in the operating instructions or
as marked on the product.

• The supply voltage should be the
same as that indicated in the technical
specifications and the appliance rating
plate.

• If the socket outlets in your home are not
suitable for the plug supplied with this
unit check with a qualified electrician for
replacement.

• In order to disconnect the apparatus from
the mains completely, switch off the outlet
and remove the mains plug completely.

Heat build up

• During use the unit will heat up, this is not a
malfunction. If the unit is used continuously at
high volume levels, the unit temperature will
rise considerably. Do not touch the unit to avoid
potential burns..

Moisture and water

• Do not use this apparatus near water or moisture.

• Do not use this product near a bathtub, washbowl,
kitchen sink, and laundry tub, in a wet basement,
near a swimming pool, or anywhere else that water
or moisture is present.

Heat sources and flames

• Batteries shall not be exposed to excessive
heat such as sun, fire or the like

• To prevent risk of fire or electric shock,
avoid overloading wall outlets, extension
cords, or integral convenience receptacles.

Servicing and repairs

• Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel

• Servicing is required when the apparatus has been
damaged in any way: such as liquid has been
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.

• Do not bend, stretch or pull the supply
cable in order to avoid electric shock.

• When installed, the power socket must be
within easy reach.

• Do not install the unit in a confined space.
Allow adequate ventilation to prevent heat
build-up.

• For indoor use only.

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Safety information

Important - Please read these instructions fully before

installing or operating

Laser warnings

• This product utilizes a Class 1 laser.

• This laser CD Player is equipped with safety
switches to avoid exposure when the
door is open and the safety interlocks are
defeated. Invisible laser radiation is present
when the CD Player’s drawer is open and
the system’s interlock has failed or been
defeated. It is very important that you avoid
direct exposure to the laser beam at all
times. Please do not attempt to defeat or
bypass the safety switches.

• This unit employs a laser, only qualified
service personnel should attempt repair.

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Getting to know your DVD Player

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MENU SETUP

VOL+

AUDIO

ANGLE

MUTE

REPEAT

DISPLAY

USB/DVD RESETZOOMPROG

SUBTITLE

TITLE

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Ready? Let’s begin...

Please read these instructions carefully. They contain
important information which will help you get the best
from your DVD Player and ensure safe and correct
installation and operation.

If you require any further assistance, our technical
experts are happy to help. For full details, refer to
the product support section at the end of these
instructions.

Accessories

1. CDVD3601HDMIU DVD Player

2. Remote control

3. 2 x AAA batteries

4. Instruction manual

DVD Player Remote control 2 x AAA batteries

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1. STANDBY indicator: Displays the standby status.

2. STANDBY button: Switch standby mode on or off..

3. DVD disc drawer: Load a disc for playback

4. IR receiver: Remote control sensor

5. USB port: Connect a USB flash drive with jpg

photos for slideshow viewing.

OPEN/CLOSE button: Press to open & close the

6.

disc drawer.

7.

PLAY/PAUSE button: Press to begin playback

or pause playback.

STOP button: Press to stop playback.

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9. MAINS CABLE: Connect to a mains supply

10. COMPONENT VIDEO sockets: Connect a

component video cable (not supplied).

11. COMPOSITE VIDEO socket: Connect a

composite video cable (not supplied).

12. RCA STEREO sockets: Connect an RCA stereo

audio cable (not supplied).

13. COAXIAL DIGITAL socket: Connect a digital

coaxial audio cable (not supplied).

14. HDMI socket: Connect a digital HDMI cable

(not supplied).

15. S-VIDEO socket: Connect an S-Video cable

(not supplied).

16. SCART socket: Connect a SCART cable

(not supplied).

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Menu : Jump to the DVD menu

Power: Standby mode ON/ OFF

button

Title: Press to display the DVD Title

menu (if available)

/ : Skip to the previous or

next track/chapter

: Press to stop playback

Navigation buttons : Press

navigate menus

: Press begin or pause playback

Enter: Press to select an option

Numeric button: Used for entering

values into various functions

Prog. : Enter the program playback

setting

MENU SETUP

TITLE

SUBTITLE

DISPLAY

USB/DVD RESETZOOMPROG

VOL+

ANGLE

AUDIO

MUTE

REPEAT

Subtitle: Press to cycle between
subtitle tracks

: Press to open/close the disc

drawer

Setup: Press to enter the player
setup options

/ : Search backwards/

forwards through the DVD/CD

Volume+/- : Adjust the volume

Angle: Press to cycle between the

camera angles present on the disc

Audio: Press to cycle the audio
tracks on the disc

Mute: Press to mute audio output

Repeat : Enables the repeat mode

Reset: Press to restore all settings

Zoom: Press to cycle between the

USB/DVD : Press to switch inputs

from DVD to USB

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zoom presets

Display: Press to display
information relating to the disc

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Making the video connections

Follow the below guides to connect the DVD Player to various TV inputs.

DO NOT power on the mains until all other connections are made.

HDMI cable (not supplied)

High definition (HD)

Should your TV support HDMI connections you can
take advantage of the DVD Player’s upscaling feature.
You only need the HDMI cable as it carries both video
& audio.

Digital HDMI

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AV cable (not supplied)

Standard definition (SD)

An AV cable requires all three plugs (Red, White &
Yellow) connecting to allow both video & audio to be
carried to the TV

Scart cable (not supplied)

Standard definition (SD)

A scart cable will carry both video & audio in one cable
in standard definition.

Scart

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S-Video cable (not supplied)

Standard definition (SD)

An S-Video cable carries video only, so you will need to
use a stereo RCA cable to carry the audio to your TV.

Take care to match the plugs to the coloured
sockets..

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Component cable (not supplied)

High definition (HD)

A component cable carries video only. There are 3
coloured cables (Red, Green & Blue). HD resolutions
can be obtained up to 1080i (no 1080p). You will need
to use a stereo RCA cable to carry the audio to your TV.

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Coaxial digital audio connection
(not supplied)

Installing the remote batteries

1 2 3

1. Remove the battery cover (as shown).

2. Insert 2 x AAA batteries, taking note that the

polarities match up with the engraved diagrams
inside the battery compartment.

3. Replace the battery cover.

Battery disposal advice

• Dispose of used batteries with regard to the
recycling regulations in your area.

Should you wish to connect the DVD Player to an AV
amplifier you can use a coaxial cable.

DO NOT power on the mains until all other
connections are made.

Digital audio output

A coaxial cable will carry a digital audio stream direct to
an AV amplifier for decoding.

Coaxial

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• Do NOT short circuit batteries or throw them into
water, the general rubbish or in a fire. Weak batteries
can leak and damage the remote control. Replace
them in good time!

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Connecting the mains power

1. Connect the mains plug to a wall outlet and

power on.

NOTE: DO NOT power on the mains until all other
connections are made.

Standby mode

This unit is designed to enter STANDBY mode
automatically after 20 MINUTES (approximately) of
inactivity. Press the STANDBY button to wake the
unit.

1. Press the STANDBY button on the unit (2) or press

the STANDBY button on the remote to put the
system into standby mode.

2. To resume normal operation press either button

again.

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Getting started

Follow the below steps to get started

1. Ensure you have correctly connected all the

cables.

2. Turn on your TV/Monitor and set it to the correct

input. This will depend on which cable(s) you
connected the unit with.

3. Press the STANDBY button to wake the unit up.

4. Press the

(label side up) & press the OPEN/CLOSE button
once again to shut the drawer; Wait for the DVD
player to read the disc.

5. Use the navigation buttons on the remote to

locate the play option on the DVD menu.
When an audio CD is inserted the first track will
begin playback automatically. A picture CD will
load and display the contents of the disc in a file
browser.

6. Press the ENTER or PLAY/PAUSE (7) button to

begin playback.

OPEN/CLOSE button; Insert a disc

Stopping a DVD/CD

1. Pressing the STOP button once during playback

will stop play at the current position.

Skip chapter (DVD) or track (CD)

1. Press either or buttons during playback

to skip a chapter (DVD) or a track (CD) ahead or
backwards.

This function may not work during the “Warning”
section of a DVD.

Search forward or backward

1. During playback, press either or buttons to

fast search forwards or backwards.

2. Each press increases the search speed from 2X,

4X, 8X 16X & 32X the next press of the button will
resume normal playback.

This function may not work during the “Warning”
section of a DVD.

Display (DVD/CD)

1. When playing a disc, pressing the DISPLAY button

will display various information about the playing
disc. You will need to press the DISPLAY button a
few times to view all the info another press will
hide the display info. (Fig 3)

2. Pressing the

this point will resume playback from the position
you stopped playback from.

3. If you press the

cease and the resume option will not be available.

PLAY or PLAY/PAUSE button at

STOP button twice, playback will

Pause DVD/CD

1. If you need to pause the playback at any time,

press the PLAY/PAUSE or PAUSE button.

2. To resume playback press the

PLAY button again.

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PLAY/PAUSE or

TITLE

ELAPSED

Fig 1.

Different types of disc will show different options.

TITLE

REMAINING

CHAPTER
ELAPSED

CHAPTER

REMAINING

OFF

Title (DVD)

1. Pressing the TITLE button during playback displays

the discs title menu (if available).

The TITLE menu is the beginning track of a disc. (not
all discs contain these and as such the TITLE button
may not respond).

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Menu (DVD)

1. Pressing the MENU button during playback

displays the disc main menu.

Repeat (DVD/CD)

The repeat function allows you to view a section of a
disc repeatedly.

DVD

1. Press the REPEAT button to activate the first repeat

function CHAPTER.

2. Press again to swap to TITLE.

3. Press once more to swap to REPEAT ALL.

4. Another press of the REPEAT button disables the

function.

CD

1. Press the REPEAT button to activate the first repeat

function REPEAT 1.

2. Press again to swap to REPEAT ALL (repeats all

track on the current disc).

Multi-angle (DVD)

Some disc contain scenes which have been shot
simultaneously from a number of different angles. For
these discs, the same scene can be viewed from each
of these angles by using the ANGLE button.

1. During playback, pressing the ANGLE button will

cycle through the available angles (if any exist).

A single DVD disc can contain up to 9 different
viewing angles.

Audio tracks (DVD)

It is common for a DVD disc to contains more than
one audio track for example 5.1 audio, stereo audio and
other languages.

1. Press the AUDIO button to cycle through the

tracks.

This DVD player does NOT support DTS audio. If
you select a DTS audio track or one is selected
automatically no sound will be output. Should this
occur select a compatible audio track.

3. Another press of the REPEAT button disables the

function.

Some discs may not allow repeat functions.

Numeric keypad (DVD/CD)

It is possible to use the numeric keys to control various
functions on the player, for example.

TRACK: when playing a CD disc

CHAPTER/TITLE: When playing a DVD disc.

1. Input the required chapter or track number using

the numeric keypad.

2. To select chapter or track 10, press the 10+ button

then the 0 button. To select chapter or track 22
press the 10+ button twice and then the 2 button.
If the second digit is ‘0’ press the 0 button.

Subtitles (DVD)

Many DVD discs contain subtitle tracks to aid in various
ways.

1. Press the SUBTITLE button to activate the first set

of subtitles.

2. Press the SUBTITLE button repeatedly to cycle

through the available subtitle options.

3. Press the SUBTITLE button repeatedly until you

reach OFF to disable the subtitle function.

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Zoom (DVD, Picture disc)

To zoom into the displayed image follow the below
steps.

1. Press the ZOOM button to activate the zoom

setting of 2X. Every subsequent press cycles
through the zoom options eg: 3X, 4X, 1/2, 1/3 &
1/4. The next press will return to the OFF setting.

2. When in ZOOM mode you can use the navigation

button to scroll the picture up, down, left & right.

Zooming into the picture will degrade the quality of
the viewed image as the pixels are being stretched.

Volume up/down (DVD, CD)

The VOL+/- buttons on the remote control the volume
output level.

Mute (DVD, CD)

This function will instantly silence the audio.

1. Press the MUTE button, the audio will cease.

Program playback

1. Press the PROG button to begin the program

function.

01 10

02

12

03

04

05

Exit Start Next

2. Use the navigation buttons to highlight Track1.

3. Enter the CHAPTER /TRACK number

EG:- Chapter/Track 22 would mean pressing the
‘10+’ button twice and then the ‘2’ button.

4. Repeat steps 2-3 until you have programmed all

the chapters/tracks required. Should you require
more chapters/tracks than 10, navigate to the
NEXT icon and press the ENTER button. Tracks 11­20 will now be programmable.

5. Once the programming is complete navigate to

the START icon and press the ENTER button to
begin playback of your programmed sequence.

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07

08

09

10

2. Press the MUTE button again to resume.

Reset

1. Press the RESET button on the remote to restore

all settings back to the factory default.

USB/DVD

Press the USB/DVD button to switch between DISC
playback and USB photo viewer.

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JPG picture viewer

JPEG picture discs can be obtained from any
good photo developing lab when your photos are
developed, created manually on a computer or you
can load jpg images onto a USB flash drive.

1. Insert a disc or USB flash drive containing JPG

images into the DVD player.

2. If the files are located on a disc the file browser

menu will be displayed. If the files are located on a
USB flash drive you will need to press the USB/
DVD button on the remote to switch to USB
mode.

00:00 00:00
002/011

DSC00283

DSC00283

DSC00283

DSC00283

DSC00283

DSC00283

Resolution 3072 x 2048

8. Press the ZOOM button to activate the default

zoom setting of 100%. Every subsequent press
cycles through the zoom options eg: 100%, 125%,
150%, 200%, 75% & 50%.

9. Repeat can be set to SINGLE, REP ONE, REP

FOLDER or FOLDER by repeatedly pressing the
REPEAT button.

The REPEAT function can only be set from the file
browser screen.

3. Use the navigation buttons to scroll through the

list of images & press the ENTER or

PLAY/PAUSE
button to begin a slide show of the entire contents
of the disc starting at the selected image.

Use the

buttons to scroll; press the ENTER

button to select.

4. Press the STOP button to return to the file browser

screen.

5. To display an image indefinitely press the

PAUSE
button. To resume the slide show press the PLAY
button.

6. During the slide show the navigation buttons will

rotate the displayed image.

7. Press the

/ buttons to skip to the previous

or next image.

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Setup menu

The setup menu contains various preferences for
functions found on the unit. To enter the Setup menu
press the SETUP button on the remote control.

Use the
button to select.

General

General Audio Dolby Video Preference

- - General setup page - -

TV Display 16:9
Angle Mark On
OSD Lang ENG
Screen Saver On
HDCD Off
Last Memory On

Go To General Setup Page

TV display

buttons to scroll; press the ENTER

Screen saver

When the unit is not in use, the DVD logo will appear as
a screen saver to prevent screen burn in. Choose ON
or OFF.

HDCD

When playing CD’s or HDCD’s you can apply filters to
the sound output. Select from 1X, 2X and OFF.

Last memory

When set to ON the unit will remember the last
position on a disc before the unit was shut down
(STANDBY).

Audio (speaker setup)

General Audio Dolby Video Preference

- - Audio setup page - -

Speaker Setup
Spdif Setup

Choose a setting between:-

• 4:3/PS (pan and scan)

• Normal/LB (letter box)

• 16:9 (widescreen).

Angle mark

Enabling this function displays an icon for a compatible
disc when multiple angles are available for selection.

OSD lang

This option sets the On Screen Display language.
Choose between:-

• English

• Spanish

• German

• French.

Go To Audio Setup Page

Downmix

This option allows you to change the way the audio is
assigned to each speaker. Choose from:-

• LT/RT - Left / Right mixed mode

• STEREO - Stereo audio output

Spdif output

Select one of the options below for digital audio output
when connecting an external amplifier.

• SPDIF OFF: Outputs an analogue signal.

• SPDIF/RAW: Outputs a Dolby digital signal

• SPDIF/PCM: Outputs a LPCM digital format
in either 48K or 96K audio formats.

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Dolby (Audio output)

General Audio Dolby Video Preference

Dual Mono Stereo
Dynamic L-Mono
R-Mono
Mix-Mono

DUAL MONO: Only applies to discs with AC3 DD5.1

• STEREO: The audio frequency on the Left & Right
channels will be output respectively from the Left &
Right speakers.

• LEFT-MONO: The audio frequency on the Left &
Right channels will be output only from the Left
speaker.

• RIGHT-MONO: The audio frequency on the Left &
Right channels will be output only from the Right
speaker.

Video (adjustments)

General Audio Dolby Video Preference

Video Quality Setup

Output Mode S-Video
Resolution Component
Quality Scart RGB

Sharpness

Output Mode

Set the video output mode. Select from:-

• S-VIDEO (s-video TV connection)

• COMPONENT (Component TV connection)

• SCART-RGB (Scart & Composite TV connection)

Do not connect multiple cables at the same time as
this will cause picture quality loss.

Resolution

• MIX-MONO: The audio frequency on the Left &
Right channels will be merged together and output
from both Left & Right speakers.

DYNAMIC

When watching a disc with high dynamic audio at
low volumes you can increase the dynamic range to
reduce the loss of sound details.

When using a HDMI cable to connect to a TV you
can select the resolution displayed (providing the
connected TV supports them). Select from the below
options:-

• 480(i/p)/576(i/p) ......(standard progressive DVD

resolution)

• 720p (50/60Hz) ...... (1280x720 progressive HD

resolution)

• 1080i (50/60Hz) ...... (1920x1080 interlaced HD

resolution)

• 1080p (50/60Hz) .....(1920x1080 progressive HD

resolution)

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Video > Quality

Sharpness

Set the video sharpness level. Select from:-

• Low

• Medium

• High

Brightness

Set the video brightness level. Use the / buttons to
increase or decrease from -20 to +20. Press the ENTER
button to complete the setting.

Contrast

Set the video contrast level. Use the / buttons to
increase or decrease from -16 to +16. Press the ENTER
button to complete the setting.

Gamma

Set the video gamma level. Select from NONE, LOW,
MEDIUM or HIGH.

Hue

Set the video hue level. Use the / buttons to
increase or decrease from -9 to +9. Press the ENTER
button to complete the setting.

Preferences

General Audio Dolby Video Preference

- - Preference Page - -

TV Type PAL PAL
Audio ENG AUTO
Subtitle Off NTSC
Disc Menu ENG
Parental
Password
Default

Set TV Standard

TV type

Set this option to whatever type of disc you are
watching. NTSC, PAL or AUTO (to set automatically).

Audio

Choose the default audio setting. This means the DVD
player will automatically select this language as the
audio track (if available). Select from:-

• English

• Spanish

• German

• French

Subtitle

Select the default subtitle language. Select from:-

Saturation

Set the video saturation level. Use the / buttons to
increase or decrease from -9 to +9. Press the ENTER
button to complete the setting.

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• English

• Spanish

• German

• French

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Disc menu

This option sets the default DVD menu language. Once
set if the DVD you are watching contains a menu with
your specified language that is used by default.

Select from:-

• English

• Spanish

• German

• French

Parental

Choose between:-

• Kid Safe • PG-R

• G • R

• PG • NC-17

• PG13 • Adult

When changing the parental level you will be asked to
enter the password. The default password is ‘1234’.

Password

1. Enter a new password. First you will be required

to enter the current password. This will be ‘1234’ if
changing for the first time.

2. Once you have entered a correct existing

password you can then enter your new password
and confirm. Press the ENTER button to save the
new password.

The master override password can be used if you
change the default but forget the new password.
The master password is ‘1369’.

Default

Activating this option resets every setting to the factory
default.

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Technical specification

DVD player

Power 100-240V ~ 50/60Hz

Frequency response CD: 20Hz-20KHz(EIAJ)

DVD: 20Hz-44KHz(96KHz)(Sample result)
20Hz-22KHz(48KHz)(Sample result)

Audio S/N ratio > 9 0 d B

Power consumption 12W MAX

Video/Picture MPEG1 V2.0; MPEG2

Audio MPEG LAYER2 standard

Audio output (analog audio) Electric level output: 1.8 ± 0.2V Resistance: 10KS

Audio output (digital audio) Electric level output: 0.5Vp--p Resistance: 75S

Video output Electric level output: (1.0 ± 0.2)Vp--p Resistance: 75S Unbalanced negative

S-Video output Electric level output: Brightness(Y)1.0Vp--p, Resistance: 75S

Chrominance (C): 0.286Vp--p, Resistance: 75S

Component video (Y, CB,CR) Electric level output: 0.7Vp--p, Resistance: 75S

Output Audio: 2.0 Channel output, Coaxial output

Video: AV output, S-Video output, Y,Cb,Cr output & HDMI output

Dimensions 360 x 239 x 44mm

Remote control

Battery 2 x AAA (UM 4)

Care & maintenance

After using the DVD Player

Set to Standby.

Switch the unit off at the mains and unplug it if you are
leaving it unattended for a long period (holidays etc).

Avoid leaving the batteries fitted in the remote control
if you leave the unit unattended for long periods. They

may leak and damage the remote control.

Care & cleaning

All care and cleaning operations should be carried out
with the unit unplugged from the mains power.

Occasionally wipe the cabinet with a lint free duster.
Never clean the unit with liquids or solvents.

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Troubleshooting

No power.

• Ensure the mains plug is connected to a power supply, and is switched ON.

• Make sure there is power to the mains socket.

No picture?

• The TV is not set to the correct input. Refer to the TV manual for details.

• Check the connections between the DVD player and the TV.

• The output resolution may not be compatible with the connected TV. Press the ‘RESET’ button to revert to the
default resolution.

No sound?

• Cable(s) not connected correctly. Or you are using a ‘video only’ cable. See pages 13-14 for details.

• The audio output settings are set incorrectly. Check the settings in the ‘setup’ menu.

• Non compatible DTS audio track selected. Choose another audio track as this DVD player does not support
DTS audio.

Distorted picture

• The disc may be dirty. Clean the disc and try again

• The fast forward or rewind mode may be active. Picture distortion in this mode is normal.

Unable to play

• There is not disc in the tray.

• The disc is not loaded properly. Press the ‘One/close’ button and re-seat the disc.

• The disc may be dirty. Clean the disc and try again

• The setup menu is obscuring the picture. Press the SETUP button to close the menu

The remote control is not working

• The batteries may be low on power. Replace with new batteries.

• There may be an object obscuring the path to the DVD IR sensor.

• The remote control may be too far away from the IR sensor to work.

Unit powers o after 20 minutes.

• This unit is designed to enter standby mode automatically after 20 MINUTES of inactivity. Press the ‘Standby’
button to wake the unit.

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Help and assistance

If you require any technical guidance or find that your DVD Player is not operating as intended, a simple solution
can often be found in the Troubleshooting section of these instructions or online at

www.argos-support.co.uk

If you still require further assistance, call one of our experts on 0345 604 0105*. To help give us give you a fast and
efficient service please have the following information ready:

Model Ref.

Serial number

Date of purchase

Local call rates applies*

CDVD3601HDMIU

You can find these on
the rating plate - a small
information panel (usually
a sticker or metal plate) on
the rear of your product

This will be shown on
your receipt

Lines open 8am-7pm Monday to Saturday and 10am-4pm Sunday.

*Calls to Argos enquiry lines may attract a charge and set up fee from residential lines depending on your call plan/tari. Mobile and other
providers costs may vary, see www.bt.com/pricing for details.

For Security and training purposes, telephone calls to and from customer service centres maybe recorded and monitored. Calls from
Republic of Ireland will attract international call charges.

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Disposal

• Disposal of your old product. Your product

• When this crossed out wheeled bin

• Please make yourself aware of the local

• Please act according to your local rules

• The correct disposal of your old product

is designed and manufactured with high
quality materials and components, which
can be recycled and reused

symbol is attached to a product it means
the product is covered by the European
Directive 2002/96/EC.

collection system for electrical and
electronic products.

and do not dispose of your old products
with your normal household waste.

will help prevent potential negative
consequences for the environment and
human health.

UK mains plug information

For your convenience a mains plug with a fuse (3 Amp)
has been fitted to this appliance. For your safety please
observe the following information.

E

L

N

• The unit is designed to operate on AC mains supply
230 volts, 50 Hz.

• The wires in the mains lead are coloured in
accordance with the following code:
BLUE NEUTRAL
BROWN LIVE

Under no circumstances should the Neutral or Live
wires be connected to the ‘E’ (Earth) terminal.

This product is intended for use within

the UK. This equipment complies with the
essential requirements for the Radio Equipment and
Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Directive
1999/5/EC.

This appliance complies with the following EEC
directives: 2014/35/EU Low voltage directive /
2014/30/EU EMC directive

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Call us now and activate your 12 month guarantee

Thank you for choosing Bush. Your new product is guaranteed against faults and
breakdowns for 12 months. Don’t forget to register it with us today so we can provide you
with our best possible after-sales service and useful updates.

www.bushregistration.co.uk

FREEPHONE*

0800 597 8548

Lines are open 8am - 8pm, 365 days a year. *Calls may be recorded and monitored.

Your Bush Guarantee

This product is guaranteed for twelve months from the date of original purchase. Any defect that arises due to
faulty materials or workmanship will be repaired free of charge (or if applicable the product will be replaced or the
purchase price refunded) where possible during this period by the dealer from who your purchased the unit.

The guarantee is subject to the following provisions:

• The guarantee does not cover accidental damage,
misuse, cabinet parts, knobs or consumable items.

• The product must be correctly installed and
operated in accordance with the instructions
contained in the manual.

• It must be used solely for domestic purposes. The
guarantee will be rendered invalid if the product is

re-sold or has been damaged by inexpert repair.

• Specifications are subject to change without notice.

• Bush disclaim any liability for loss or damage arising
from the breakdown of the product.

• This guarantee is in addition to and does not
diminish your statutory or legal rights.

Important Data Protection Information

If you provide us with information about another
person, you confirm that they have appointed you
to act for them, to consent to the processing of their
personal data including sensitive personal data and
that you have informed them of our identity and the
purposes (as set out in the Important Data Privacy
notice displayed overleaf) for which their personal data
will be processed.

You are entitled to ask for a copy of the information
we hold about you (for which we may charge a small
fee) and to have any inaccuracies in your information
corrected.

Guarantor: Argos Limited - 489 - 499 Avebury Blvd. - Milton Keynes - MK9 2NW

For quality control and training purposes, we may
monitor or record your communications with us.

If your personal details change, if you change your
mind about any of your marketing preferences or if you
have any queries about how we use your information,
please let us know by contacting our Data Protection
Officer, Domestic & General, Leicester House
17 Leicester Street, Bedworth, Warwickshire
CV12 8JP.

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Contact:

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Helpline: 0345 604 0105