COBY electronic DVD606 User Manual

Please read carefully before operation

Dear Customers

May we take this opportunity to thank you for purchasing this DVD/VIDEO CD/CD player. We strongly recommend that you carefully study the operating instructions before attemting to operate the unit and that you note the listed precautions.

Safety information

Note: This unit can be used only where the power supply is AC 110V/60Hz ~ AC 240V/50Hz .It cannot be used elsewhere.

CAUTION:

1. DVD PLAYER IS A CLASS 1LASER PRODUCT: HOWEVER THIS PLAYER USES A VISIBLE LASER BEAM WHICH COULD CAUSE HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE IF DIRCETED. BE SURE TO OPERATE THE PLAYER CORRECTLY AS INSTRUCTED.

2. WHEN THIS PLAYER IS PLUGGED TO THE WALL OUTLET, DO NOT PACE YOUR EYES CLOSE TO THE OPENINGS TO LOOK INTO THE INSIDE OF THIS PLYER.

3. USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT ON HAZARDOUS RADIATION RXPOSURE. DO NOT OPEN COVER OR ATTEMPT TO REPAIR THIS PRODUCT BY YOURSELF. ALWAYS REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.

WARNING:

1. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRED OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

2. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE ELECTRIC SHOCK OR PICTURE & SOUND INTERFERENCE, USE THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES ONLY.

Manfactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. "Dolby" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby laboratories,Confidential Unpublished Works,

Precaution

Please read these precautions before operating this unit.

Power cord protection

To avoid a malfunction of this product and to protect against electric shock .fire or personal injury, please observe the following.

1. Hold the plug firmly when connecting or disconnecting the AC power supply to this unit.

2. Do not connect or disconnect the AC power supply when your hands are wet.

3. Keep the AC power cord away from heating appliances.

4. Never put heavy Objects on the power cord

5. Do not attempt to repair or reconstruct the power cord in any way.

Placement

Avoid placing the unit in areas of:

1. Direct sunlight.

2. High temperature (over 35 ) or high humidity (over 90%)

3. High levels of dust The internal parts may be damaged as a result.

Non-use Periods

When not in use, switch off the unit. When left unused for a long period of time, the unit should be unplugged from the household AC supply.

Foreign Objects

1. Touching internal parts of this unit is dangerous and may damage the player. Never attempt to disassemble the unit.

2. Do not put any foreign objects on the disc tray. Keep away from water / magnetic fields

1. Keep the unit away from flower vases, tubs, sinks, etc. if liquids are spilled into the unit , serious damage will occur.

2. Do not magnetic objects (such as speakers) close to this unit

Stacking

1. Place the unit in a horizontal position. Do not place anything heavy on top of it.

2. DO not place the unit on amplifiers or other appliances which may generate heat.

Condensation

Moisture may form on the lens in the following conditions:-

1. Immediately after a heater has been turned on.

2. In a steamy or very humid room.

3. When the unit is moved from a cold environment to a warm one .if moisture forms inside this unit, it may not operate properly. In this case, turn o the power and wait about one hour for the moisture to evaporate.

If there is noise interference on your TV channels

Depending on the reception conditions of the broadcast, interference may appear on the TV while you are watching a channel with the DVD player on. This is not a malfunction of the unit or the TV. Should this occur, simply switch off the DVD player.

IMPORTANT: AS SOON AS THE EQUIPMENT HAS BEEN CONNECTED, PLEASE REFER TO THE INITIAL SETTINGS CHAPTER AT PAGE 17.

Features

Selecting the type of disc compatible with your TV

DVD: a completely new dimension in video entertainment

1. Subtitles may be displayed in one of a maximum of 32 languages.

2. The audio soundtrack can be heard in up to 8 languages.

3. The multi-angle function allows you to choose the viewing angle of which scenes were shot from many different angles (limited to DVD discs recorded with multiple camera angles). The number of the languages recorded is dependent on the software.

High quality digital audio

1. The Dolby Digital / MPEG2 audio/Linear PCM decoder is built into the player which makes it possible to enjoy Multi-channel surround sound.

2. With linear PCM sound of a 48 kHz/16 bit through 96 kHz/24 bit, audio quality exceeding that of Audio CD becomes possible.

3. The unit has a built-in MP3 audio file decoder

May convenient features

1. Direct access of favorite scenes (title/chapter/time/track search).

2. Programming of up to 3 scenes in memory (marker) [DVD only]

3. Parental lock setting to prevent play of discs unsuitable for some audiences. [DVD only]

Compatible with PLA DVD/VCD and NTSC DVD/VCD

1. This player can play discs recorded in either PAL or NTSC format however, the player must be connected to a Multi-system TV to play both PLA DVD/VCD and NTSC DVD/VCD. The use of Multi-system TV is recommended.

Both DVD discs and Video CDs (VCDs) have material recorded in either PAL or NTSC format. Refer to the table below to select the disc type compatible with your TV.

The type of connected TV

Multi-system

NTSC

PAL

Disc PAL

NTSC

PAL

NTSC

PAL

NTSC

TV Monitor

Played in the PAL system Played in the NTSC system No clear images are showed

on the screen

Played in the NTSC system

Played in the PAL system

No clear images are showed

on the screen

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Compatible with video CDs (VCD) and audio CDs as well

as DVD.

Disc formats supported by this player

MP3

CD recorded in MP3 file

DVD (8cm disc/12cm disc)

VCD (8cm disc/12cm disc)

DIGITAL AUDIO

(8cm disc/12cm disc)

Table of contents

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Getting Started:

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Safety information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1

Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Selecting the type of disc compatible with your TV . . . .2

Table of contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Control reference guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Main unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . 4

Remote control unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Connection to TV & Audio Players(inc.Advanced Setup). 5

Audio connections. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Digital audio connections. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Remote control preparation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Connecting headphones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Basic operation:

Basic play. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Stopping play. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

Prev/Next. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

Fast FWD/RWD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Pause/Step picture. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

MENU and TITLE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Changing SUBTITLE language. . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Change audio soundtrack ANGLE. . . . . . . . . . . 12

Viewing from another ANGLE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Control the VOLUME of voice. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

On screen DISPLAY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

How to use CLEAR button. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

PAL/NTSC Setting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

REPEAT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

RANDOM. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

PROGRAM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Repeat A-B. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

GOTO function. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16

RETURN function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

ZOOM picture. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

VOLUME CONTROL. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Playback of MP3 files. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

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Initial setting

LANGUAGE SETUP. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17

SCREEN SETUP. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

TV TYPE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17

SCRN SAVER. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

TV STSTEM. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

BRIGHTNESS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

CONTRAST. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

VIDEO OUT. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

AUDIO SETUP. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

OUTPUT. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

DNR. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

KARAOKE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

CUSTOM SETUP. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

PARENTAL CONTROL. . . . . . . . . . . . .19

CHNGEPASSWORD. . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

ANGLE MARK. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

DEFAULT. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

For your reference:

Disc handing and maintenance. . . . . . . . . 20

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Definition of terms. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Control reference guide

POWER

ECHOMIC VOL1 MIC 1

Main unit

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1. POWER ON/OFF

2. DISC TRAY

3. OPEN/CLOSE

4. FAST REWIND

5. CHANNEL SELECT

6. PREVIOUS TRACK

7. FAST FORWARD

8. MIC INPUT1

Remote control unit

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1. POWER button

2. NUMERIC buttons

3. Repeat 1/ALL

4. Repeat A-B

5. MENU button

6. PBC buttons

7. SUBTITLE buttons

8. AUDIO button

9. SKIP button( )

10. PAUSE button

11. CURSOR buttons

12. SLOW button

13. STEP button

14. INFO buttons

15. GAME button

16. SETUP button

17. EJECT button

18. PROGRAM button

19. CLEAR button

20. GOTO button

21. MUTE button

22. TITLE button

23. VOLUME button

24. ANGLE button

25. FAST FORWARD/FAST BACKWARD button

26. STOP button

27. PLAY/SEL button

28. RETURN button

29. ZOOM button

30. TV.SYS button

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9. MIC INPUT 2

10. MIC VOL

11. MIC ECHO

12. VFD DISPLAY

13. PLAY

14. PAUSE

15. STOP

16. NEXT TRACK

5 6

7 8

OPEN/CLOSE

13 14

POWER GAME SETUP EJECT

PROGRAM

1 2 3 4 5 6

CLEAR

7 8 9

REPEAT GOTO MUTE

A-B

1/ALL

PBC MENU TITLE

ANGLEAUDIOSUBTITLE VOLUME

F.BWD F.FWDPREV NEXT

PAUSE

PLAY/SEL

SLOW RETURN

STEP INFO TV.SYS ZOOM

STOP

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FWD

REV

L/R

STOPPAUSEPLAY

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27 28

29 30

Connection to TV and Audio players

IMPORTANT! Ensure that ALL equipment to be connected is SWITCHED OFF before proceeding

We also recommend that you consult with the connecting instructions of any equipment to be connected before you proceed.

Connecting to Stereo TV (configuration [A] )

1. TV set

2. DVD player

3. L/R (Front ) Audio Output

4. S-video Output (Video option 1 )

5. To Audio In on Stereo Amp

6. To S-video input connector on TV (Video option 1 )

7. Video In on TV (Video option 2)

8. Video Out on DVD (Video option 2)

S-video output connector

The S(separate) video output connector separates the color (C) and luminance (Y) signals before transmitting them to the TV set in order to achieve a sharper picture. Use the S-video cord when connecting the player to a TV set equipped whit an S-video input connector for optimum picture clarity.

VIDEO

S-VIDEO

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AUDIO

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AUDIO OUT

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RMAIN

LMAIN

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RREAR

LREAR

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CENT

MIXED L

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MIXED R

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COAXIAL

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OPTICAL

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VIDEO OUT

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VIDEO

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S-VIDEO

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VIDEO LINE

S-VIDEO LINE

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AUDIO LINE

Audio connections

Connecting to a TV amplifier with 5.1ch input connector supporting Dolby Digital decoder

This player contains Dolby Digital decoder.This enables the playback of DVDs recorded in Dolby Digital surround without the need for an external decoder with Dolby Digital processing. When the player is connected to an AV amplifier with 5.1ch input connectors you can enjoy cinema quality audio in your home when playing discs recorded Digital Surround Sound.

1. TV set

2. DVD/VCD/CD player

3. Video connector

4. Amplifier with 5.1ch input connector

5. Audio cords (optional)

VIDEO

VIDEO OUT

VIDEO

S-VIDEO

RMAIN LMAIN MIXED L

RREAR LREAR MIXED R

SW CENT COAXIAL

AUDIO OUT

OPTICAL

LMAIN

LREAR

RREAR

CENT

RMAIN

The surround speakers should be installed at an equal distance to (or further away from) the front speakers relative to the listening position.

Front left speaker

Left surround speaker

Front right speaker

Right surround speaker

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