Coby TF-DVD500 User Manual

CAUTION: Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than
those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.

Please study this manual carefully and always keep it available. There are, however, some
installation and operation precautions which you should be aware of.
(1). Read these instructions.
(2). Keep these instructions.
(3). Heed all warnings.
(4). Follow all instructions.
(5). Do not use this apparatus near water.
(6). Clean only with dry cloth.
(7). Do not block any ventilation openings—Maintain well ventilated conditions around the

product. Do not put product on bed, sofa or anything that blocks ventilation. Install in
accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.

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

apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

(9). Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug. Apolarized plug

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

(10). Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, conven-

ience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus. Power supply cords
should be routed so that they 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 the point where they exit from the product.

(11). Only use attachments or accessories specified by the manufacturer. Do not use attach-

ments not recommended by the product manufacturer as they may cause hazards.

(12). Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the appara-

tus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, 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.

(13). Unplug this apparatus during lightening storms or when unused for long periods of time.

Unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. This will pre­vent damage to the product due to lightning and power line surges.

(14). Power sources—this product should be operated only from the type of power source indi-

cated on the marking 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.

(15). Overloading—do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience

receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to

rain or moisture.Dangerous high voltage is present insidethe enclosure.Do
not open the cabinet.

CAUTION: To prevent electric shock, match wide blade plug to wide slot, and fully

insert.

CAUTION: The Digital Video Disc Player employs a laser system. To prevent direct

exposure to the laser beam, do not try to open the enclosure. When open
and the interlocks are defeated, visible laser radiation is present.
Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than
those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.

DO NOT

STARE INTO BEAM.

FCC NOTICE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a

Class B digital device. Pursuant with the FCC Rules, Part15. These limits
are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmfulinterference
in a residential installation.
This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy.
And if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction may cause
harmful interference to radio communication.

Important Safety Instruction Safety Precaution

The lightening flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral trian­gle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of un-insulated “danger­ous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient mag­nitude to constitute a risk of electric to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the
user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing)
instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

Please make sure the following items are included with your DVD player. If any items are miss-

ing, contact your dealer.

Unpacking Table of Contents

Important Safty Instruction
Safty Precaution
Unpack

Note on Disc......................................................................................................1

View of the Main Unit........................................................................................2

Views of the Remote Control.........................................................................3.4

Connection..................................................................................................5.6.7

Playing a Disc...................................................................................................8

Function Buttons...........................................................................9.10.11.12.13

setup Menu.............................................................................. .............14.15.16

Trouble Shooting.............................................................................................17

Specification...................................................................................................18

Battery PackMain Unit

Remote DC Car Adaptor

Power Cord

Headphone

AC/DC Adapter

RCA Cable

Carrying Bag

The DVD player can play back the following disc.

In addition, this unit can play back a CD-R, or CD-RW that contains audio titles or MP3
files.

You cannot playback discs other than those listed above. (CD-ROM, CD-Extra, CD-G, and
CD-I discs cannot be played on this DVD player).

Video disc contains high-density compressed data that needs proper handling.

Hold the disc with fingers. Hold the disc’s outer edge and/or the center spindle hole. Do not
touch the disc surface.

Do not bend or press the disc. Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or heating sources.

Store discs in cabinet vertically, and in dry condition.
Clean the disc surface with a soft, dry cleaning cloth. Wipe the disc surface gently and radical­ly from center toward the outer edge.
Do not apply thinner, alcohol chemical solvent, or sprays when cleaning. Such cleaning fluids
will permanently damage the disc surface.

For your reference:

1. Place a disc with label facing up, and push gently on the center of the disc so it goes into
position.

2. To start playing, press the ENTER button. (Some discs will start playing automatically).

3. To stop playing, press the Stop button.

4. To Skip Forward/Skip Backward, press the PREV/Next button.

5. To Fast Forward/Fast Backward, press and hold the PREV/Next button for about two sec­onds.

6.

Display ON/OFF: Press this button to shift between turning ON and OFF the TFT LCD dis­play.

7.

Set Up/LCD Mode:

a. Press the button once to access to LCD mode.
b. Press twice to access to Set Up menu.
c. Press again to quit the Set Up menu.

Note on Disc Views of the Main Unit

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Left View Top View Right Side View

DC
INPower
Power
SW

Audio/
Optical Out
Video
Out

Stop

Display
ON/OFF

Play/Pause

Direction Button
&Enter

LCD

Remote
Sensor

PREV
LCD MODE
/SETUP

Next

Open

BATT LED
Indicator
BATT Recharge
Jack
Hold
Headphone
Jack
Volume
Control

LCD Display Content

BATT
Indicator

Chapter

Title/Track

Hour

Minute

Second

Disc Requirment

Care of Disc

For your reference:
Power: Press to access to or exit from the STANDBY mode.
N/P: Press to change the color system from PAL, NTSC and AUTO. (PAL and AUTO are

only available when connecting to external TV panel.)

NOTE: The buttons of same descriptions on the main unit/remote control are of same func-

tions. (Please refer to the Function Buttons section in this manual for details).

WARNING:

The battery used in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mistreated.
Do not recharge, disassemble, incinerate, or heat the batteries about 1000C (2120F).
Use of another battery may present a risk of fire or explosion. Dispose of used batteries.
Do not dispose of fire.
Keep batteries out of children’s reach.

Views of the Remote Control Views of the Remote Control

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Battery Installations

NOTE:

Refer to the diagram. Open the battery compartment of the remote control.
Insert batteries, and then close the compartment.
To use the remote control, point it at the remote sensor of the unit and operate in the
range of 5 meters and at angle of 60 degrees.
Generally, the batteries last for about one year. Replace the batteries if the remote con­trol does not work.
Do not spill water on the remote control.
Do not use remote control for other equipments at the same time.
Remove the batteries if the remote control will not be in use for a long period of time.

Title

Power

Menu
Enter

Mute

Numeric
key
Pad

Clear
Repeat
A-B

Repeat
Audio

Sub­Title

Direction
buttons

Display

N/P
Setup
Play/Pause

Stop

Zoom
Next

Previous

F.F

F.B
Search
Step

Slow

Program
Angle

2x AAA 1.5V batteries