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DVD938
5.1-Channel Home Theater DVD System
Instruction Manual ........................................................Page 2
Please read carefully before use
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Table of Contents
PACKAGE CONTENTS ........................................................... 5
FEATU RE S ............................................................................. 6
ABOUT OPTICAL DISCS ........................................................ 7
Disc Requirements ...................................................................................................... 7
DVD Features ................................................................................................................. 7
DVD Region Codes ...................................................................................................... 8
Disc Care and Maintenance ...................................................................................... 8
Handling a Disc .............................................................................................. 9
Cleaning a Disc ............................................................................................... 9
DVD938 AT A GLANCE ....................................................... 10
Front Panel ................................................................................................................... 10
Rear Panel ..................................................................................................................... 11
Remote Control .......................................................................................................... 12
Battery Installation ...................................................................................... 12
Remote Key Functions ............................................................................... 13
CONNECTIONS ................................................................... 17
Video System ............................................................................................................... 17
Composite Video Out (Standard) ........................................................... 18
Component Video Out (Best) .................................................................. 18
Audio System .............................................................................................................. 19
Speakers .........................................................................................................19
RCA Stereo Audio Out (Optional, Standard).......................................20
Coaxial Digital Audio Out (Optional, Best) .......................................... 21
Stereo Line Input ......................................................................................... 21
Power Supply & Installation ...................................................................................22
Power Supply ................................................................................................22
Power Management ................................................................................... 22
Installation .....................................................................................................23
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GETTING STARTED ............................................................. 24
Turning the Unit On .................................................................................................. 24
Select the Video Line ................................................................................................ 24
Select the Source Mode ..........................................................................................24
Load a Disc (or other media) .................................................................................. 25
Basic Playback Instructions ..................................................................................... 25
Play/Pause/Stop ...........................................................................................26
Previous/Next (Skip) ................................................................................... 26
Forward/Reverse (Search) .........................................................................26
Step ..................................................................................................................26
Repeat Playback ........................................................................................... 27
Adjusting the Sound ................................................................................................. 27
OPERATION MODES ........................................................... 28
DVD/CD Discs .............................................................................................................. 28
Additional DVD Controls ........................................................................... 28
MP3 Discs......................................................................................................................29
Menu Operation ..........................................................................................29
Karaoke Discs (CD+G) ............................................................................................... 30
JPEG Picture Discs ...................................................................................................... 31
Thumbnail Mode Operation .................................................................... 31
USB Drives & Memory Cards .................................................................................. 32
Menu Operation ..........................................................................................33
Tuner (AM/FM Radio) ................................................................................................ 33
SYSTEM SETUP ................................................................... 35
General Setup Page .................................................................................................. 35
TV Display ......................................................................................................35
Angle Mark ....................................................................................................36
OSD Language (On-Screen Display Language) ................................. 36
Closed Captions ........................................................................................... 36
Screen Saver .................................................................................................. 37
Last Memory ................................................................................................. 37
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Audio Setup Page ...................................................................................................... 37
Analog Audio Setup ................................................................................... 37
Digital Audio Setup .................................................................................... 39
Video Setup Page ......................................................................................................44
Preference Page .........................................................................................................45
Password Setup Page ............................................................................................... 47
Dolby Digital Setup ....................................................................................40
Channel Delay ..............................................................................................40
Equalizer ......................................................................................................... 41
3D Processing ............................................................................................... 41
Karaoke Setup ..............................................................................................44
Video Output ................................................................................................44
Color Setting ................................................................................................. 45
TV Type ........................................................................................................... 45
PBC (Play Back Control) .............................................................................46
Audio, Subtitle and Disc Menu ...............................................................46
Parental ...........................................................................................................46
Default ............................................................................................................ 47
Password Mode............................................................................................47
Password ........................................................................................................47
SPECIFICATIONS ................................................................. 48
TROUBLESHOOTING .......................................................... 49
SAFETY NOTICES ................................................................ 53
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Package Contents
Please make sure that the items shown below are included in the package. Should an item be missing, please contact the local retailer from
which you purchased this product.
Coby DVD938 Main Unit1.
Satellite Speakers (x4)2.
Center Speaker (x1)3.
Subwoofer Speaker (x1)4.
Remote Control5.
AM Loop Antenna6.
FM Wire Antenna7.
AV Cable8.
Speaker Cables9.
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Features
Thank you for purchasing a Coby Home Theater System! Please read this
manual carefully before connection and operation and keep it for future
reference.
This DVD player is a new generation home player that can produce
high-quality video and audio for your continued enjoyment.
Built in digital audio decoders (Dolby Digital, LPCM, MPEG, etc.)
High-delity kHz/bit audio digital signal processor
Coaxial digital audio output
Playback support from USB drives and SD/MMC/MS memory cards
Compatible with DVD, CD, CD+G, and JPEG discs
Full function remote control
AM/FM stereo tuning system
High-quality integrated amplier
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About Optical Discs
Disc Requirements
This DVD player supports playback of the following media types and
discs.
Typ e Disc Mark Content Type
DVD Audio + Video
CD Audio
JPEG Still Picture
CD + G Audio + Graphics
This unit can play back optical discs or memory cards that contain MP,
MPEG-, or JPEG les. Discs and media types not listed above are not
supported by this unit (e.g., PC CD-ROM, CD-Extra, CD-I, etc.)
DVD Features
Each DVD disc contains features that may vary depending upon the
production of the disc. Some of the icons you may see that represent
these features are shown below.
Number of Audio Tracks
Number of Subtitles
Angle Indicator
Screen Format (Aspect Ratio)
Zoom
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About Optical Discs
Some of the DVD features enabled by this player depend on how
the DVD was produced. Some features may not be enabled if the
DVD Region Codes
DVD discs and DVD players are manufactured under a compulsory
worldwide agreement, the DVD Regional Code System. DVD players
will only operate with DVD discs encoded with the same corresponding
Regional Code.
Region Code Region
1 Canada, USA
2 Europe (including Poland, Romania, Czech Republic), Japan, Middle East
disc does not support the feature, or it may require special settings. Check the features printed on the DVD package or follow
the instructions found on the disc’s on-screen menu.
(including Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Iran, South Africa)
3 East Asia (including Hong Kong, Taiwan, South Korea), Southeast Asia
4 Australia, Caribbean, Central America, South America, Mexico, New Zealand
5 Africa, the former Soviet Union, India, North Korea, Pakistan, Turkmenistan
6 China
Disc Care and Maintenance
Optical discs (DVDs, CDs) contain high-density compressed data and
need proper handling.
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About Optical Discs
Handling a Disc
Hold a DVD/CD by its edges. Avoid touching the recorded side of the
disc. To remove a DVD/CD from its storage case, press down on the
center retention mechanism of the case and lift the disc out.
Do not bend or press discs.
Do not subject discs to prolonged exposure to direct sunlight, high
humidity, or high temperatures.
To reduce the risk of scratches, always put discs back in their case
after use. Store discs vertically in a cabinet.
Do not place stickers or labels on either side of a disc.
Cleaning a Disc
Use a dry, soft cloth to wipe o any ngerprints and dusts from the playing surface of the disc. Wipe in a straight line radially from the center to
the outside edge of the disc. Small dust particles and light stains will not
aect playback quality.
Never use chemicals such as record sprays, anti-static sprays,
benzene, or thinners to clean a disc. Doing so will damage the
surface of the disc permanently.
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DVD938 at a Glance
Front Panel
Name Description
1 Microphone Input
Jacks (1 and 2)
2 Disc Tray Load optical discs in this compartment for playback (CD, DVD)
3 Card Slot Load memory cards here for playback (SD, Memory Stick, MMC)
4 USB Port Load USB ash memory drives here for playback
5 Display Screen Displays convenient playback/status information
6 Open/Close Open or close the Disc Tray
7 Play/Pause Play, pause, or resume playback
8 Stop Stop playback
9 Power/Standby Turn the unit on or o (standby). The Main Power switch on the
10 Volume Knob Turn to adjust the volume level
Connect external microphones (6.3mm plug) to enjoy Karaoke
CD+G discs.
rear panel must be set to the ON position.
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DVD938 at a Glance
Rear Panel
Name Description
1 Main Power Switch Turn the main power on or o.
2 Speaker Output
Terminals
3 Stereo Line Input Optional connection to play stereo audio from an external audio
4 Stereo Audio Output Optional connection to output stereo audio to an external re-
5 Coaxial Digital
Audio Output
6 Composite Video
Output
7 Component Video
Output
8 FM Antenna Port Connection for the FM wire antenna.
9 AM Antenna Port Connection for the AM loop antenna.
Connection terminals for the ve satellite speakers (2 front, 1
center, 2 rear) and the subwoofer.
source. An optional RCA stereo patch cable is required.
ceiver/player. The AV cable may be used for this connection.
Optional connection to output digital audio to an external
digital decoding audio receiver. An optional digital audio cable is
required.
Standard connection to output composite video (480i) to a TV.
The AV cable may be used for this connection.
Optional connection to output component video (480p) to a TV.
An optional component video cable is required.
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DVD938 at a Glance
Remote Control
The remote control transmits a directional infrared beam. Be sure to aim
the remote control directly at the infrared remote sensor during operation. The sensor may not be able to receive signals properly if the sensor
is covered, if there is a large object between the remote control and the
sensor, or if it is exposed to direct sunlight or a strong articial light (e.g.,
uorescent or strobe lights). If possible, change the position of the light
source or reposition the unit to avoid direct lighting.
To use the remote, point it at the remote sensor of the player. Operate
the remote within feet of the sensor and at an angle of ± degrees.
Battery Installation
Remove the battery compartment cover located on the rear of the 1.
remote control.
Insert batteries, making sure to match their polarities (+/-) to the 2.
markings on the inside of the compartment.
Replace the cover.3.
Batteries in the remote will last for approximately 1 year. Replace
the batteries if the remote control does not work. Always dispose
of batteries according to your local municipal regulations.
The batteries used in the remote control may present a re or
chemical burn if mistreated. Do not recharge, disassemble, incinerate, or heat the battery (~212°F). Do not mix old with new
batteries, or dierent types of batteries. Remove the batteries
from the remote if it will not be used for a long period of time.
Keep batteries away from children.
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Remote Key Functions
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DVD938 at a Glance
Name Description
1 Power/Standby Turn the unit on or o (standby). The Main Power switch on the
2 Open/Close Open or close the disc compartment tray.
3 Numeric Keypad <0-9, 10>: Use the numeric keypad to input numbers where ap-
4 GOTO Enter Direct Access mode to go to a specic part of a movie.
5 SETUP Enter the main setup menu of the unit.
6 SOURCE Change the source input mode of the unit (e.g., DVD-VIDEO, LINE,
7 USB Change the source input mode between DVD, USB, and CARD. Press
8 A-MODE Toggle the audio mode between STEREO OUPUT and 5.1 CHANNEL
rear panel must be set to the ON position.
propriate.
<+10>: Add 10 to input numbers higher than 10. For example,
press <+10> twice and then press <5> to input the number “25”.
TUNER).
<SOURCE> to place the unit in DVD mode rst to access the USB
and memory card source modes.
OUTPUT.
9 PL AY/ PAU SE Play or pause the disc.
10 V-MODE Change the video output mode of the unit to match the video con-
nection used. Select CVBS for 480i composite video, YUV for 480i
component video, or P-YUV for 480p component video.
11 PROG Enter Program mode to create a custom playlist.
12 STOP Press once to stop disc playback. The player will save and resume
playback from the stop location.
Press twice to stop disc playback completely. The player will
resume playback from the beginning of the disc.
13 OSD Toggle on-screen information display.
VOL+ Increase the volume level.
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Name Description
14 VO L– Decrease the volume level.
FORWARD /
SEARCH +
15 REVERSE
SEARCH –
NEXT
RADIO +
16 PREVIOUS
RADIO –
17 TITLE
AM/FM
18 MENU /
AUTO
19 Navigation Keypad <UP, DOWN, LEFT, RIGHT> Navigate on-screen menus.
20 ENTER Conrm an on-screen menu selection or input.
21 AUDIO /
MEMORY
[Video & Music] Increase the rate of forward playback (fastforward).
[Radio] Tune to a higher station frequency.
[Video & Music] Increase the rate of reverse playback (rewind).
[Radio] Tune to a lower station frequency
[Video & Music] Skip to the next track.
[Radio] Tune to a higher station preset.
[Video & Music] Skip to the previous track.
[Radio] Tune to a lower station preset.
[DVD] Enter the DVD Title menu.
Radio: Change between the AM and FM bands.
[DVD] Return to the DVD Root menu.
[Radio] Automatically scan for and save stations within reception
as preset stations. Using this function will over-ride and erase all
previously saved presets.
[DVD] Change the DVD audio channel (requires a DVD featuring
multiple audio channels).
[Radio] Manually save the current frequency as a preset station.
22 SUBTITLE /
MO/ST
23 S.EFFECT Change the sound eect options.
[DVD] Change the subtitle display (requires a DVD featuring multiple subtitles).
[Radio] Change between mono and stereo reception modes. Use
mono mode for stations with weak reception.
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Name Description
24 CH-LEVEL Adjust the audio channel levels (use in conjunction with <VOL+>
25 TONE Adjust the bass and treble tone levels (use in conjunction with
26 ANGLE [DVD] Change the angle view (requires a DVD featuring multiple
27 STEP [DVD} Play DVD video frame by frame.
28 ZOOM [DVD] Use the picture zoom feature.
29 RE PE AT Change the repeat playback options.
30 A-B Use the Repeat A-B function.
31 MUTE Temporarily disable or restore the sound.
and <VOL–>.
<VOL+> and <VOL–>).
camera angles).
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Connections
DVD Player Video Output
Component Video Input
Y
Cb/Pb
Cr/Pr
Y Cb/Pb Cr/Pr
Component Video Output
VIDEO
Composite Video Output
Video System
Choose the best available video connection. Avoid using more than
one connection at the same time to prevent signal interference. The
video settings of the unit must match the video connection used. Press
V-MODE on the remote to change the video setting, or change the
video settings in the System Setup menu (please refer to the System
Setup section of this manual for more information).
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Connections
Composite Video Out (Standard)
Using the supplied AV cable:
Connect one end of the yellow cable to the yellow Video Out jack of 1.
the unit.
Connect the other end of the yellow cable to the yellow Video In 2.
jack of a TV.
Press <V-MODE> on the remote until you see “CVBS” on the TV
screen to set the unit to the composite video mode.
The maximum output resolution for the composite video con-
nection is 480i.
Component Video Out (Best)
Using an optional component video cable:
Connect one end of the green, blue and red cables to the Y, Cb/Pb, 1.
and Cr/Pr Component Video Out jacks of the unit, respectively.
Connect the other end of the green, blue and red cables to the Y, 2.
Cb/Pb, and Cr/Pr Component Video In jacks of a TV, respectively.
You must set the unit’s video output to either YUV or P-YUV when
using the component video output. Use YUV for 480i output; use
P-YUV for 480p output. See the Setup section of this manual for
more information.
You may also press <V-MODE> on the remote until you see
“YUV” or “P-YUV” on the TV screen to set the unit to the component video mode.
The maximum output resolution for the component video con-
nection is 480p.
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Connections
Audio System
Choose the best available audio connection. Avoid using more than one
connection at the same time to prevent signal interference. The audio
settings of the unit must match the audio connection used. Change the
audio settings in the System Setup menu (please refer to the System
Setup section of this manual for more information).
Speakers
This unit has an integrated amplier. Connect the supplied speakers to
enjoy your movies with .-channel surround sound!
If necessary, strip 3/8” (10 mm) of insulation from each end of the 1.
speaker wire.
While pressing the terminal levers of each speaker, insert the bare 2.
wire into the hole, then release the lever to secure the connection.
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Connections
While pressing the speaker terminal levers of the unit, insert the bare 3.
wire into the hole, then release the lever to secure the connection.
The speaker wire and terminal for each speaker is color-coded for 4.
your convenience. The following table will help you match the
speakers to their proper terminal:
Terminal Speaker Color
Make sure that the terminals are connected to the bare wires
and not the insulation. Always match colored positive (+) terminals together; and match black negative (-) terminals together. If
switched, the sound will be out of phase and will not be produced
correctly. Do not connect more than one wire to each speaker terminal; do not connect one speaker to several terminals.
SW Subwoofer Green
CEN Center Red
SR Surround Right Blue
SL Surround Left Yellow
FR Front Right Gray
FL Front Left White
RCA Stereo Audio Out (Optional, Standard)
For use with an external amplier/audio system. Using the supplied AV
cable:
Connect one end of the white and red cables to the white and red 1.
Audio Out jacks of the unit (L, R).
Connect the other end of the white and red cables to the white and 2.
red Audio In jacks of an external audio system.
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Connections
Please refer to the documentation included with your external
audio system for further help using this connection.
Coaxial Digital Audio Out (Optional, Best)
For use with a digital decoding external amplier/audio system. Using
an optional coaxial digital audio cable:
Connect one end of the coaxial cable to the black Digital Audio Out 1.
jack of the unit.
Connect the other end of the coaxial cable to the Digital Audio In 2.
jack of an external audio system.
Please refer to the documentation included with your external
audio system for further help using this connection.
Stereo Line Input
For use with an external playback
device with stereo audio output
(e.g., a VCR, MP, or CD player).
Using an optional RCA stereo
audio patch cable:
Connect one end of the white 1.
and red cables to the white
and red Line Input jacks of the
unit (L, R).
Connect the other end of the 2.
cable to the output jack(s) of an
external audio playback device.
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Connections
After this connection has been made, press <SOURCE> on the remote to
switch to “LINE” mode to enjoy audio from the external device.
Depending on the type of patch cable used, you can use this
connection with external devices with a 3.5mm stereo output
jack or RCA stereo output jacks.
Please refer to the documentation included with your external
audio system for further help using this connection.
Power Supply & Installation
Power Supply
Plug the power cord of this unit into an AC -V /Hz wall outlet,
only. Make all video, speaker, and audio connections before con-
necting the power.
Do not connect the power plug to a power outlet other than that
which is indicated here and on the rating label as this may result
in the risk of re or electric shock.
Do not handle the power plug with wet hands. Doing so may
cause electric shock.
Power Management
If the unit will not be in use for a long period of time, turn the unit o
and unplug it from the AC power supply, and remove the batteries from
the remote control.
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Installation
Install the unit on a level, at and rm surface with good ventilation. •
Never block the cabinet vents; blocked vents will cause the unit to
overheat and malfunction.
Do not install the unit in a place exposed to heating sources or direct •
sunlight.
Do not install the unit in a place exposed to moisture or rain.•
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Getting Started
Turning the Unit On
Locate the Main Power switch on the rear panel of the unit and set it 1.
to the ON position.
Press <POWER/STANDBY> to turn the player on. 2.
Select the Video Line
Press <V-MODE> on the remote to set the video mode that corre-1.
sponds to the video connection used (e.g., Component or Composite). See the Connections section for details.
Set your TV to display the video line connection that corresponds 2.
to your DVD player (e.g., AV1, AV2, HDMI, Component, S-Video, DVD,
etc.) The DVD output will be displayed on the TV screen when the
proper line has been selected.
Select the Source Mode
For more information about each of the source modes, please refer to
their respective sections in this manual.
Press <SOURCE> on the remote to switch between DVD, TUNER, and
LINE modes.
Select DVD mode to play optical discs (e.g., DVD, CD, or CD+G)
from the disc tray.
Select TUNER to enjoy radio broadcasts.
Select LINE mode to enjoy audio from an external device con-
nected to the LINE IN jacks (optional).
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Getting Started
Press <USB> to switch between Memory Card, USB, and DVD modes.
Select Memory Card to play media from memory cards loaded in
the Card Slot (SD, Memory Stick, or MMC).
Select USB to play media from USB ash memory drives loaded
in the USB Port.
Select DVD mode to play optical discs (e.g., DVD, CD, or CD+G)
from the disc tray.
The unit must be placed in DVD mode before the Memory Card
and USB modes can be accessed. Press <SOURCE> to switch to
DVD mode rst, then press <USB> on the remote to change between Memory Card, USB, and DVD/Disc modes.
Load a Disc (or other media)
Press <OPEN/CLOSE> to open the disc tray. Insert a disc with the labelside up. Press <OPEN/CLOSE> again to close the disc tray.
If a single-sided disc is inserted upside-down, the unit will display
“NO DISC” or “BAD DISC”.
To play from media other than a disc, insert a memory card or
USB ash drive, then press <USB> on the remote to change between Memory Card, USB, and DVD/Disc modes.
Basic Playback Instructions
Press <PLAY/PAUSE> to start playback.
Some discs may start playing automatically or display a DVD menu
specic to the disc. If a menu appears, use the <Navigation Keypad> to
select a desired feature or option and then press <ENTER> to conrm.
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Play/Pause/Stop
Press <PLAY> to play the disc for the rst time.
Press <PLAY> during playback to pause. Press <PLAY> again to
resume playback.
Press <STOP> during playback to stop the disc (“Pre-Stop”). Press
<PLAY> to resume playback at the time-point at which the disc was
stopped.
Press <STOP> again when the disc is “Pre-Stopped” to stop playback
completely. (When <PLAY> is pressed from this state, the disc will
start playing from the beginning.)
Previous/Next (Skip)
Press <NEXT> to skip to the next track (DVD, CD, etc).
Press <PREV> to return to the previous track (DVD, CD, etc).
Forward/Reverse (Search)
Press <FWD> to fast forward through the current track. Each succes-
sive press of will change the rate of forward playback. Press <PLAY>
to resume normal playback.
Press <REV> to reverse through the current track. Each successive
press of will change the rate of reverse playback. Press <PLAY> to
resume normal playback.
Step
Press <STEP> for frame-by-frame playback. Each successive press of
<STEP> will advance the video one frame. Press <PLAY> to resume
normal playback.
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Audio will be muted during fast-forward, fast-reverse, and
stepped playback.
Repeat Playback
Press <REPEAT> to change the repeat playback mode.
Adjusting the Sound
Press <VOL +> to increase the volume level.
Press <VOL –> to decrease the volume level.
Press <MUTE> to turn the volume o completely. Press <MUTE>
again to restore the volume to the previous level.
Press <A-MODE> to change toggle between audio output modes
(.-channel surround and -channel stereo).
Press <CH-LEVEL> to select an audio channel to adjust (e.g., front,
rear, center) and then use the <VOL +>/<VOL –> keys to adjust the
selected level.
Press <TONE> to select BASS or TREBLE and then use the <VOL +> /
<VOL –> keys to adjust the selected tone.
Press <S.EFFECT> to change the sound eects mode. Set the sound
eects mode to o when playing a Dolby .-channel disc to avoid
interference with Dolby Digital decoding.
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Operation Modes
DVD/CD Discs
Press <SOURCE> to place the unit in DVD source mode (LOADING/1.
DVD-VIDEO will appear on screen).
Load a compatible DVD-video or CD-audio disc into the disc tray. A 2.
content menu will appear on screen.
Press <PLAY/PAUSE> to start playback.3.
Some discs may start playing automatically or display a DVD
menu specic to the disc. If a menu appears, use the <Navigation
Keypad> to select a desired feature or option and then press
<ENTER> to conrm.
Additional DVD Controls
See the Getting Started section for basic playback controls (Play/Pause,
Next/Forward, etc.)
On the remote… Function
Press <TITLE> Access the title menu of the DVD.
Press <MENU> Return to the root menu of the DVD.
Press <OSD> Change the on screen display of information.
Press <SUBTITLE> Change the subtitle display (requires a DVD encoded with multiple
subtitles).
Press <AUDIO> Change the audio track (requires a DVD encoded with multiple
audio channels).
Press <ANGLE> Change the angle display (requires a DVD encoded with multiple
camera angles).
Press <ZOOM> Change the magnication level of the image. When the magnica-
tion level is greater than “1” (Zoom), use the Navigation Keypad to
pan across the image (up, down, left, right).
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Operation Modes
MP3 Discs
Press <SOURCE> to place the unit in DVD source mode (LOADING/1.
DVD-VIDEO will appear on screen).
Load a disc with compatible MP3 les into the disc tray. A content 2.
menu will appear on screen.
Menu Operation
Press the <UP> or <DOWN> arrows of the navigation keypad to select a
folder or a le, then press [ENTER] to enter the selected folder or play the
selected le. (You can also use the numeric keypad to select and conrm
folders and les.)
Press the <LEFT> arrow to return to the previous menu.
Press <PREVIOUS> or <NEXT> to skip to the previous or next menu
page, respectively.
Press <PROG> to toggle between FOLDER and FILELIST playback
modes.
Press <MENU> to return to the content menu when playing a disc (if
available).
See the Getting Started section for basic playback controls (Play/
Pause, Next/Forward, etc.)
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Operation Modes
Karaoke Discs (CD+G)
You can connect optional microphones to the unit to sing along with
karaoke discs (e.g., CD+G).
Press <SOURCE> to place the unit in DVD source mode (LOADING/1.
DVD-VIDEO will appear on screen).
Press <SETUP> to enter the main setup menu of the unit. Navigate to 2.
the Karaoke setup menu.
Set the MIC option to “ON” to enable the connected
microphone(s)
Set the microphone volume to a low level.
Connect one or two microphones to the Microphone Input Jacks
located on the front panel of the unit.
In the Karaoke setup menu, adjust the microphone volume and
echo eect to the desired levels.
Load a karaoke disc into the disc tray and press <PLAY>.3.
Press <AUDIO> to toggle the original vocal track on/o.
Enjoy!
See the Getting Started section for basic playback controls (Play/
Pause, Next/Forward, etc.)
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Operation Modes
JPEG Picture Discs
Press <SOURCE> to place the unit in DVD source mode (LOADING/1.
DVD-VIDEO will appear on screen).
Load a JPEG picture CD into the disc tray; the unit will load the disc 2.
contents automatically.
Press <STOP> to enter the thumbnail mode to preview the pictures. 3.
Thumbnail Mode Operation
To view a picture, use the navigation keypad to select a picture and
then press <ENTER>.
To start a picture slide show, use the navigation keypad to select the
“Slide Show” option and then press <ENTER>.
To go to the previous or next page, use the navigation keypad to
select the “Previous” or “Next” option, and then press <ENTER>.
To start Remote Key Function mode, use the navigation keypad to
select the “Menu” option and then press <ENTER>. The remote key
functions are as follows:
On the remote… Function
Press <PLAY> Start or pause slideshow playback.
Press <NEXT> or <PREVIOUS> View the next or previous picture, respectively.
Press <RIGHT> or <LEFT> Rotate the picture.
Press <UP> or <DOWN> Flip the picture.
Press <PROG> Change the slide show transition eect
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On the remote… Function
Press <ZOOM> When viewing a picture, press <ZOOM> and then press
Press <STOP> Return to thumbnail mode.
USB Drives & Memory Cards
Press <SOURCE> to place the unit in DVD source mode (LOADING/1.
DVD-VIDEO will appear on screen).
Press <USB> to place the unit in either USB or Card source mode 2.
(USB will appear on screen).
Load a USB ash drive or memory card with compatible MP3 les 3.
into the USB port or memory card slot, respectively. A content menu
will appear on screen.
<FORWARD> or <REVERSE> to increase or decrease the
magnication level, respectively.
When the magnication level is above 100%, use the navigation keypad to pan around the magnied picture.
Press <ZOOM> again to exit and return to normal viewing
mode.
If a USB ash drive and a memory card are loaded simultane-
ously, you can press <USB> to change between the two modes
or to return to DVD mode.
If the unit should freeze when reading a USB drive or memory
card, turn o the unit and unplug the power cord from the AC
outlet. When you turn the unit back on the unit will return to normal status. The USB drive or memory card may not be compatible; this unit will only read certied USB drives/memory cards.
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Operation Modes
Menu Operation
Press the <UP> or <DOWN> arrows of the navigation keypad to select a
folder or a le, then press [ENTER] to enter the selected folder or play the
selected le. (You can also use the numeric keypad to select and conrm
folders and les.)
Press the <LEFT> arrow to return to the previous menu.
Press <PREVIOUS> or <NEXT> to skip to the previous or next menu
page, respectively.
Press <PROG> to toggle between FOLDER and FILELIST playback
modes.
Press <MENU> to return to the content menu when playing a disc (if
available).
See the Getting Started section for basic playback controls (Play/
Pause, Next/Forward, etc.)
Tuner (AM/FM Radio)
Press <SOURCE> to place the unit in Tuner source mode (INPUT: TUNER
will appear on screen). Use the following remote keys to control the
tuner:
On the remote… Function
Press <AM/FM> Toggle between AM and FM bands.
Press <MO/ST> Toggle between Mono and Stereo reception modes.
Use Mono reception to stabilize weak/faint radio
signals.
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On the remote… Function
Press <MEMORY> To save a preset station:
Press <AUTO> Automatically scan for and save stations within
Numeric Keypad Input a preset station number to tune to it directly.
Press <RADIO +> or <RADIO –> Tune to a higher or lower preset station number,
Tune to the desired station (e.g., “92.7”)
Press <MEMORY>
Use the numeric keypad to enter the desired preset
station number (e.g., 2). The radio station “92.7” has
now been saved as preset number 2.
reception as preset stations. Using this function will
over-ride and erase all previously saved presets.
You may press <STOP> to interrupt the auto-scan
process.
(e.g., press <0> then <2> to tune to Preset 2; press
<1> then <5> to tune to Preset 15.
respectively.
Press < SEARCH +> or <SEARCH –> Tune to a higher or lower station frequency, respec-
tively.
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System Setup
Use the System Setup menu to adjust your player’s system options.
Press <SETUP> on the remote control to access the System Setup
menu.
Press the <LEFT> or <RIGHT> navigation keys to select an item. The
submenu of the selected item will be displayed beneath the selected item.
Press the <UP> or <DOWN> navigation keys to select a submenu
item, then press <ENTER> to display the options of the selected
submenu item.
Press <UP> or <DOWN> to select an option, then press <ENTER> to
conrm (or press <LEFT> to cancel).
Press <LEFT> to return to the previous menu level.
Press <SETUP> to exit the System Setup menu, or use the navigation
keys to highlight the “X” icon and then press <ENTER>.
General Setup Page
TV Display
If the unit is connected to a conventional TV set, select : PANSCAN or
: LETTERBOX. The : image will be displayed in full screen in its native
aspect ratio.
: PANSCAN: The wide-screen image will be displayed on the screen
in its native aspect ratio with some part on the left and right cut o.
: LETTERBOX: The wide-screen image will be displayed in its native
aspect ratio with black bands on the upper and lower sections of the
screen.
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: : If the unit is connected to a wide-screen TV set, select this
option. The widescreen image will be displayed in full screen in its
native aspect ratio while the : image will be stretched out horizontally to t in the screen.
Angle Mark
Set this item to ON. When a disc encoded with multiple camera
angles is playing, the angle mark will display on the screen. Then you
can view the video of dierent camera angles by pressing <ANGLE>
on the remote control.
Set this item to OFF to disable this function.
This function only works with those discs encoded with multiple
camera angles.
OSD Language (On-Screen Display Language)
Set the on-screen display language with this item.
Closed Captions
Set this item to ON. When a disc is encoded with closed captions, the
closed captions will be shown on the screen.
Set this item to OFF to hide it. You can also press <SUBTITLE> on the
remote control to show or hide the closed captions.
This function only works with those discs encoded with closed
captions.
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Screen Saver
ON: If the image remains motionless on the screen for several min-
utes, (e.g., the disc is paused, stopped etc.,) a screen saver will appear
on the screen. You can press any key or button except <STANDBY>
to wake it up. The unit will go into the standby mode after about
minutes being in the screensaver mode. You can press <STANDBY>
to switch it on.
OFF: Disable the screen saver function.
Last Memory
ON: During playback or in the paused/stopped mode when you
open the disc tray, the unit will memorize the last playback time. The
next time that you insert the same disc and close the disc tray to
load the disc, the unit will play from the memorized point.
OFF: Disable the Last Memory function.
Audio Setup Page
Analog Audio Setup
Downmix
LT/RT: The .-channel audio is mixed into left channel and right
channel and is output via the FL and FR speakers respectively.
STEREO: The .-channel audio is mixed into stereo signal and is
output via the FL and FR speakers.
D SURROUND: This mode creates a virtual surround eect from
stereo or multichannel audio contents.
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.CH: Turn o the DOWNMIX mode. If the unit is connected to a .-
channel amplier, this item should be selected.
This function only applies to the Dolby AC -3 encoded 5.1-chan-
nel discs.
Front, Center, Rear Speaker and Subwoofer
Only when the DOWNMIX mode is set to o (i.e., DOWNMIX is set to
.CH) are the CENTER SPEAKER and REAR SPEAKERS activated. The FRONT
SPEAKER can beset to LARGE or SMALL (small is recommended). The
CENTER SPEAKER and REAR SPEAKERS may be set to LARGE, SMALL or OFF
(small is recommended) and the SUBWOOFER can be set to ON or OFF.
If the speaker is set to LARGE, the output level will be higher than
that of SMALL.
If the speaker is set to SMALL, the output level will be lower than
that of LARGE.
If a speaker is set to OFF, no audio is output from it.
Dialog
When DOWNMIX mode is set to LT/RT or STEREO, this item is available.
Adjust the value of this item to control the dialog volume (e.g., spoken
audio).
NOTE: When playing a disc encoded with . channels, this item can be
used to adjust the volume of the speakers.
D.R.C. (Dynamic Range Control)
You can set this item to AUTO, ON or OFF.
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Digital Audio Setup
Digital Output
Set this option to SPDIF/RAW or SPDIF/PCM to activate the coaxial digital
audio output connection.
SPDIF/OFF: There will be no digital audio signal output. (Coaxial o)
SPDIF/RAW: The digital audio signal output will be in its raw format.
This mode is usually used for DTS & Dolby Digital . signals.
SPDIF/PCM: The digital audio signal output will be in PCM format.
This mode is usually used for audio CD signals.
LPCM Out
When the DIGITAL OUTPUT option is set to SPDIF/PCM, this item is available.
Select a sample rating for the analog audio output. There are two options, KHz and KHz.
Use the standard 48 KHz option unless your amplier/receiver
can support a sample rate of 96 KHz over a coaxial digital connection.
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Dolby Digital Setup
Dual Mono
STEREO: The player outputs the left-channel audio and right-channel
audio via the FL and FR speaker respectively.
L-MONO: The player outputs the left-channel audio only via both the
FL and FR speaker.
R-MONO: The player outputs the right-channel audio only via both
the FL and FR speaker.
MIX-MONO: The player outputs the average signal of the left-chan-
nel and right channel audio via the FL speaker and the FR speaker.
This function only applies to Dolby AC -3 and 2-channel encoded
discs.
Dynamic
When you watch lms with large dynamic audio range at low volume (at
night, for example) you can increase the dynamic value to avoid losing
sonic detail resulting from the low volume.
Channel Delay
Set the delay time for the center, rear speakers and the subwoofer.
You may need to set a delay to compensate for the dierence in audio
propagation times caused by the distance of the speakers to the listener.
Use the navigation keys <UP> or <DOWN> to select a speaker, then use
the navigation keys <LEFT> or <RIGHT> to adjust the distance dierential.
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This unit does not support delays for when the distance between
the center or surround speakers and the listener are greater than
that between the front speakers and the listener.
In case the channel delay settings cannot match your speaker
conguration, please set all distances to 0cm. If possible, use
your receiver/amplier to set the channel delay.
Equalizer
Sound Mode
Select a sound mode in this item.
Bass Boost
Set it to ON to boost the bass sound.
Super Bass
Set it to ON to get the super bass sound eect.
Treble Boost
Set it to ON to boost the treble sound.
3D Processing
D processing provides a virtual surround sound experience using just
two speakers.
PRO LOGIC II
This unit allows you to congure Dolby Pro Logic II to expand -channel
source audio into full -channel surround sound.
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Pro Logic II functionality is eective only when DOWNMIX is set
to 5.1CH and DIGITAL OUTPUT is set to SPDIF/RAW.
PRO LOGIC II
This item is used to turn on or o the Pro Logic II processing.
ON: Pro Logic II processing is always on.
OFF: Pro Logic II processing is disabled
AUTO: Pro Logic II processing is on only when Dolby Pro Logic II
encoded content is detected.
When the Pro Logic II processing is turned o, all the following
items (MODE,PANORAMA, DIMENSION and CENTER WIDTH) are
unavailable.
Mode
This item is used to set the processing mode of Pro Logic II.
MUSIC: The surround experience is tailored for multi-channel
music playback.
MOVIE: Emphasis is given to the center channel as two-channel
audio is decoded and played back into your . system.
PRO LOGIC: This activates decoding and processing of the origi-
nal Dolby Pro Logic processing with mono-surround channel. We
recommend using the Dolby Pro Logic Movie mode in lie of this
-channel surround format.
AUTO: Automatically selects processing mode based on the
input format.
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Panorama
This item is used to turn on/o panorama mode and is available only
when MODE is set to MUSIC. When panorama mode is turned on,
the front stereo audio is partially fed into the surround channels for
an enveloping eect.
Dimension
This item is available only when MODE is set to MUSIC. This item
allows gradual adjustment of the soundeld either towards the front
or towards the rear. This is useful in setting a more even balance
from all speakers with some rooms.
Center Width
This item is available only when MODE is set to MUSIC. This item can
be used to control the width of the center channel sound eect by
blending the center speaker to the left and right speakers. As the
level number increases, the center channel sound moves toward the
left and right speakers.
Reverb Mode
You can select a reverb mode in this item.
HDCD (High Denition Compatible Digital)
HDCD (High Denition Compatible Digital) is a patented encode/decode
process for delivering full, rich, detailed sound from HDCD-encoded CDs.
Filter
You can set the digital lter to x, x or o.
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Karaoke Setup
MIC Setup
MIC
Set this item to ON/OFF to switch on/o the connected
microphone(s).
MIC VOL
Enter this item, then use the navigation keys <UP> or <DOWN> to
adjust the microphone volume. Then press <ENTER> to conrm your
adjustment.
Echo Level
Enter this item, then use navigation keys <UP> or <DOWN> to adjust
the microphone echo level. Then press <ENTER> to conrm your
adjustment.
Video Setup Page
Video Output
OFF: Set video to output via the composite output.
YUV: Set video output in analog component video format if the
component video outputs are used.
P_YUV: Set video output as progressive YUV signals if the component
video outputs are used.
If the video setting diers from the actual video connection, you
may get no image or very poor image on the TV. In such cases,
you must reset this option to an appropriate video output mode
or press <V-MODE> on the remote control until the output image becomes normal.
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Color Setting
Sharpness
There are three options (HIGH, MEDIUM and LOW) for you to choose in
this item.
Brightness, Contrast, Hue and Saturation
Adjust the brightness, contrast, hue, and color saturation of the picture.
Gamma
There are four options (HIGH, MEDIUM, LOW and NONE) for you to
choose in this item.
Luma Delay
There are two options (T and T) for you to choose in this item.
Preference Page
This setup page is available when there is no disc in the disc tray, the
disc tray is open, or when disc playback is stopped completely.
TV Type
This product supports both NTSC (National Television System
Committee) and PAL (Phase Alternating Line) television broadcasting
standards.
PAL: Select this mode if the unit is connected to a PAL-format TV (used
in China, Hong Kong, Europe, etc). It will convert the video signal of an
NTSC disc and output in PAL format.
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MULTI: Select this mode if the unit is connected to a multi-system TV.
The video signal output format will match the video signal of the disc.
NTSC: Select this mode if the unit is connected to an NTSC-format TV
(used in Taiwan, America, Canada, etc). It will convert the video signal of
a PAL disc and output in NTSC format.
PBC (Play Back Control)
ON: Activate the PBC function. When playing a disc encoded with PBC
function, press <MENU> to return to the PBC menu.
OFF: Disable the PBC function.
This function only works with those discs encoded with PBC
function. DVD and CD formats do not support PBC menus.
Audio, Subtitle and Disc Menu
Select a preferred audio language, subtitle language and disc menu
language in these items. You can select the audio language by pressing
the <AUDIO> key and the subtitle language by pressing the <SUBTITLE>
key on the remote control.
If the selected language is not available for the disc, the disc’s
default setting will remain enabled.
Parental
This item allows the user to set a maximum rating for which viewing
is permitted. Movies rated higher than the level set cannot be viewed
without inputting the correct password. The password must also be
entered to reset or change the parental control level.
The default password is .
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This function works only with those discs that are encoded with
a rating level.
Default
Enter to restore all options to their factory-default state. The PARENTAL
settings and PASSWORD will not be reset.
Password Setup Page
Password Mode
Switch the password function on/o.
You must key in the correct password and press <ENTER> to con-
rm before you change the option in this item. The default password is 136900.
Password
Reset the password.
The default password (136900) will always be recognized even if
the password has been changed or reset.
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Specications
Power Source AC ~120 V, 60 Hz
Consumption 150 W
Operating
Environment
Disc Output TV System PAL /NT SC
Tuner AM Range 530 KHz – 1710 KHz
Amplier Power Output (Max) 15W x 5 (speakers)
Specications and manual are subject to change without notice.
Temperature Approx -10º – +40º C (14º – 104º F)
Relative Humidity Approx 5% – 90%
Frequency Response 20 – 20,000 Hz
S/N (A weight) >80 dB (1 KHz)
Frequency Range ≥ 70 dB (1 KHz)
THD + Noise ≤ -60 dB (1 KHz)
WOW Flutter Under the detectable limit of measure
FM Range 87.5 MHz – 108 MHz
30W x 1 (subwoofer)
Frequency Response ±1.5 dB (20 – 20,000 Hz)
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Troubleshooting
If you have a problem with this device, please read the troubleshooting
guide below and check our website at www.cobyusa.com for Frequently
Asked Questions (FAQs) and rmware updates. If these resources do not
resolve the problem, please contact Technical Support.
Address
Coby Electronics Technical Support
56-65 Rust Street
Maspeth, NY 11378
Email
techsupport@cobyusa.com
Web
www.cobyusa.com
Phone
800-727-3592: Mon–Fri, 8:00AM–11:00PM EST
Saturdays, 9:00AM–5:30PM EST
718-416-3197: Mon–Fri, 8:00AM–5:30PM EST
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Symptom Cause Remedy
No Power The AC power cord is
There is no picture
or the picture is
distorted
There is no sound
or the sound is
distorted
not connected to the
power supply or is not
connected securely
The Video Input mode of
the connected TV is set
incorrectly.
The Video Output mode
is set incorrectly.
The video cable connection is loose.
The audio cable connections are loose.
The volume is set at the
lowest level.
Please check that the AC power cord is
connected securely.
Set the TV to the correct source mode.
Most TVs have a “Source” or “TV/Video” button that changes the source
mode. Please refer to the documentation provided by the TV manufacturer
for further assistance.
Press <V-MODE> repeatedly until the
picture becomes normal again.
Connect the video cable securely.
Connect the audio cables securely.
Turn up the volume.
The sound is switched
o (MUTE is active).
The disc is in fast forward/rewind playback.
Press <MUTE> on the remote control
to re-enable the sound.
Press <PLAY/PAUSE>.
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Symptom Cause Remedy
Unable to play a
disc
The buttons on the
unit don’t work
The disc is loaded incorrectly in the disc tray
The disc is incompatible
with the unit.
The rating of the disc is
higher than permitted
by the parental control
rating.
The disc is dirty. Clean the disc.
Static electricity may
have interfered temporarily with the operation
of the unit.
Check that the disc is placed in the
disc tray with its label side upwards.
Load a compatible disc. Refer to the
About Optical Discs section of this
manual to review disc compatibility
requirements.
Reset or lower the Parental Control
settings in the
System Setup menu.
Switch o and unplug the unit. Then
connect the unit to the AC supply and
switch it on again
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Symptom Cause Remedy
The remote
control does not
function
The player
freezes when a
USB drive or a
memory card
is inserted into
the player
There are no batteries in the remote
control.
The batteries have
lost their charge.
The remote control
isn’t pointed at the
remote sensor.
The remote control
is beyond its working distance.
The unit has shut
down.
The USB drive or
memory card is not
compatible with
this unit.
Install two AAA/1.5V batteries
in the remote.
Replace the batteries with
new ones.
Make sure that there are no
large objects between the
remote control and the sensor
on the front panel of the unit.
Make sure the remote control
is within 15 feet of the sensor.
Switch the unit o and disconnect it from the AC outlet.
Then, reconnect the power
and switch it on again.
If the player should freeze or
otherwise malfunction, switch
it o and unplug it from the
AC power outlet. Remove the
incompatible USB drive or
memory card. Then, reconnect the power and switch it
on again. The player will operate as normal.
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Safety Notices
The lightning ash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is
intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage”
within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufcient magnitude to constitute a
risk of electric shock.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user
to the presence of important operation and servicing instructions in the literature
accompanying the appliance.
For Customer Use:
Enter below the serial number that is located on the rear of the unit. Retain
this information for future reference.
Model No. DVD938
Serial No.
WARNING: To prevent re or shock hazard, do not expose this device to rain or moisture.
Dangerous high voltage is present inside the enclosure. Do not open the cabinet.
CAUTION: To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot of outlet and fully
insert.
Protect your hearing: Hearing experts advise against the constant use of personal stereos played
at high volume. Constant exposure to high volumes can lead to hearing loss. If you should experience
ringing in the ears or hearing loss, discontinue use and seek medical advice.
For recycling or disposal information about this product, please contact your local
authorities or the Electronics Industries Alliance: www.eiae.org.
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FCC Statement:
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 Class B
digital devices, 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 dierent from that to which the receiver is •
connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help•
Use of shielded cable is required to comply with Class B limits in Subpart B of Part 15 of
the FCC rules.
Do not make any changes or modications to the equipment unless otherwise specied
in the manual. If such changes or modications should be made, you could be required to
stop operation of the equipment.
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Important Safety Instructions
Read Instructions: All the safety and operating instructions should be read 1.
before the product is operated.
Retain Instructions: The safety and operating instructions should be re-2.
tained for future reference.
Heed Warnings: All warnings on the product and in the operating instruc-3.
tions should be adhered to.
Follow Instructions: All operating and usage instructions should be fol-4.
lowed.
Cleaning: Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not 5.
use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
Attachments: Use only attachments recommended by the manufacturer. 6.
Use of other attachments may be hazardous.
Water and Moisture: Do not use this product near water (e.g., near a bath 7.
tub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in wet basements, or near a swimming pool and the like).
Ventilation: Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation to 8.
ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating.
These openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed,
sofa, rug, or other similar surface. This product should not be placed in a
built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is
provided or the manufacturer instructions have been adhered to.
Power Sources: This product should be operated only from the type of 9.
power source indicated on the rating label. If you are not sure of the type
of power supply to your home, consult your product dealer or local power
company. For products intended to operate from battery power or other
sources, refer to the operating instructions.
Power-Cord Protection: Power supply cords should be routed so that they 10.
are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against
them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and at the point which they exit from the product.
Lightning: For added protection for this product, unplug it from the wall 11.
outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system during a lightning storm
or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time. This will
prevent damage to the product due to lightning or power-line surges.
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Overloading: Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral con-12.
venience receptacles as this can result in a risk of re or electric shock.
Object and Liquid Entry: Never push objects of any kind into this product 13.
through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or shout-out
parts that could result in a re or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind
on the product.
Servicing: Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or 14.
removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards.
Refer all servicing to qualied service personnel.
Damage Requiring Service: Unplug this product from the wall outlet and re-15.
fer servicing to qualied service personnel under the following conditions:
a) when the power-supply or plug is damaged; b) if liquid has been spilled
or if objects have fallen into the product; c) if the product has been exposed
to rain or water; d) if the product does not operate normally by following the
operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the
operating instructions as improper adjustment of other controls may result
in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualied technician
to restore the product to its normal operation; e) if the product has been
dropped or damaged in any way; f) when the product exhibits a distinct
change in performance—this indicates a need for service.
Replacement Parts: When replacement parts are required, be sure that 16.
your service technician has used replacement parts specied by the manu-
facturer or have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized
substitutions may result in re, electric shock, or other hazards.
Safety Check: Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product, 17.
ask the service technician to perform safety checks to ensure that the prod-
uct is in proper operating condition.
Heat: The product should be situated away from heat sources such as ra-18.
diators, heat registers, stoves, or other products (including ampliers) that
produce heat.
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Coby Electronics Corporation
1991 Marcus Ave, Suite 301
Lake Success, NY 11042
www.cobyusa.com
www.ecoby.com
Coby is a registered trademark of Coby Electronics Corporation.
Printed in China.
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