Curtis DVD1040 User Manual

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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voltage instituting a risk of electric shock is

present within this unit.

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important operation and maintenance

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instructions in the literature accompanying

the appliance.

CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCTCLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT

This product has been listed as class 1 laser

product. The mark is on the rear panel.

CAUTION

1. The product contains a low-power laser device. In order to ensure the safety of the laser device, do not remove any cover and attempt to repair the unit. If any service is needed, please contact the distributor or its authorized service center.

2. To reduce the risk of electric shock do not remove the cover (or back). No user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. Unplug the product from the wall outlet before servicing or when it is unused for a long period of time.

3.

The manufacturer should not hold respon-

sibility for the damage caused by any substitutions and modifications of the product without authorization from the manufacturer or authorized unit.

WARNING

To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do

not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.

NOTES

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. Install according to 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. A polarized 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, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

11.

Only use attachments/accessories specified

by the manufacturer.

12.

Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket,

or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

13.

Unplug the apparatus during lightning storms

or when unused for long periods of time.

14.

Refer all servicing to qualified service

personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus 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.

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FEATURES

HIGH QUALITY PRODUCT

1. High Resolution

Adopt an MPEG2 decoding format to

achieve horizontal resolution more than

500 lines.

2. Excellent Timbre

Can output Dolby AC-3 and DTS digital

audio signals to realize high quality sound

effects.

3. Screen

Support 4:3 and 16:9 aspect ratios.

4. Special Function

Support multi-angle and multi-language

playback to enjoy unique video features.

5. Video Out

Standard Video and S-Video output and

easy PAL/NTSC shift.

6. Audio Out

Mixed audio out and coaxial digital audio

out connected to any amplifying equip-

ment.

ADVANCED FUNCTIONS

1. Compatibility

Compatible with DVD, CD, CD-R,

PICTURE CD and MP3 discs.

2. Zoom Function

The picture can be zoomed 2 or 4 times.

3.

All Playback Functions

Fast forwardness and backwardness,

slow playback, step playback, repeat

playback and program playback.

4. Search By Time

Can search for the desired content fast

by time, especially for enjoying stories.

5. Last Memory Playback

Can continue playing from the stopped

point in power on status (for DVD discs).

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ABOUT DISCS

DISCS THAT CAN BE PLAYED

DISC LOGO CONTENTS SIZE MAXIMUM TIME

DVD

CD Audio

MP3 Audio 12cm 600min

Audio + Video

(active picture)

12cm

8cm

12cm 74min

8cm 20min

NOTES

120min (one side) 240min (two sides) 80min (one side) 160min (two sides)

1. Using of Discs

Do not touch the playing surface of the

compact disc.

Do not stick paper and label on the disc.

Do not expose discs to direct sunlight.

Do not place discs near water or in dusty

place.

2. Cleaning of Discs

If a disc has fingerprints or dust on it,

lightly wipe the disc with soft cloth (or similar)

from the center of the disc outward in a radial

manner.

Never use record cleaning sprays,

benzine, thinner, static electricity prevention

liquids or any other solvents to clean your

discs.

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PARTS INTRODUCTION

FRONT PANEL

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POWER

1 2345

1. POWER button

2. PLAY button

3. STOP button

4. PREV button

REAR PANEL

COAXIAL

12 34 5

12 34

5. NEXT button

6. OPEN/CLOSE button

7. Display panel

VI DEO OUTAUDIO OUTDI GITAL OUT

VI DEO

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VI DEO

S- VI DEO

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OPEN/CLOSE

PLAY

STOP

PREV NEXT

5

1. Coaxial digital audio out jack

2. Audio out jacks

3. S-Video out jack

4. Video out jack

5. Power-supply cord

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PARTS INTRODUCTION

REMOTE CONTROL

6

OPEN/CLOSE button

numbe r buttons

+10 button

REV SCAN button

PREV SKIP button

+10 button

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POW ER

P/N OSD

8

88

11

10

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MENU

8

MENU

P/N OSD

123

56

9

+10

POW ER

4

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0

GOTO

PLAY

OK button

8

88

SETUP STOP

13

1313

9

99

SETUP STOP

TITLE SUBTITLE

ZOOM

ANGLE

OK

AUDIO

VOCAL

RETURN

REPEAT

VOL-

SLOW

VOL+

PAUSE/STEP button

PROGRAM

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1212

11

1111

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USAGE OF REMOTE CONTROL

Open the battery case cover, and insert two “AAA” batteries into it in accordance with the

indications (+, -) inside the compartment. Point the remote control at remote sensor for

operation within an angle of 60°and a distance of 7m, and remove all obstructions.

◆ Normally batteries can last for around six months. If the remote control does not work,

replace the batteries.

◆ If the player is not used for a long time, take out the batteries to prevent leakage and

possible damage to the remote control.

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1212

12

1212

11

1111

11

1111

FWD SCAN button

10

1010

NEXT SKIP button

10

direction buttons

8

10

1010

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99

11

1111

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99

11

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