Directed Electronics DV2005 User Manual

Slot-Type DVD Player

MODEL DV2005

OWNER’S GUIDE

INSTALLATION GUIDE

Table of Contents

Limited One-Year Warranty. . . . . . . 4

Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Region Management Information ...............5

Important Safeguards . . . . . . . . . . 6

When Driving...........................................6

When Car Washing....................................6

When Parked............................................6

Use the Proper Power Supply......................6

Protect the Disc Mechanism.......................6

Repairs ...................................................6

Placement ...............................................6

When Not in Use ......................................6

Avoid Water and Magnets ..........................6

Stacking..................................................6

Condensation...........................................6

Important Information. . . . . . . . . . 7

FCC Notice...............................................7

Your Warranty..........................................7

Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Features..................................................7

Accessories..............................................7

Disc Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Disc Formats Supported by This Player.........8

Disc Formats Not Supported by This Player...8

Handling and Cleaning..............................8

Front Panel Operation . . . . . . . . . . 9

Front Panel Features .................................9

Front Panel Controls..................................9

Remote Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Prior to use .............................................10

Remote Control Functions . . . . . . . 11

Basic Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Turning the Player On/Off..........................12

Play Disc.................................................12

Stop Disc ................................................12

Remove Disc............................................12

Pause/Resume Play ..................................12

Volume Control.........................................12

Slow Rewind/Slow Forward .......................12

Fast Rewind/Fast Forward..........................12

Skip Tracks/Chapters.................................12

Repeat Play .............................................12

Timed Repeat Play....................................13

Mute Audio..............................................13

Zoom Play ...............................................13

On-Screen Display.....................................13

Auxiliary Input.........................................13

Advanced Operation. . . . . . . . . . . . 14

DVD Operation .........................................14

CD/VCD Operation.....................................15

MP3 Operation .........................................15

TV Tuner .................................................15

Setup Menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Setup Menu Navigation .............................16

Language Menu........................................16

Parental Lock Menu...................................16

Audio Menu.............................................17

Display Options Menu................................17

Screen Format..........................................18

Installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Connecting to a Stereo TV .........................19

Remote Control ........................................19

Mounting the Unit....................................19

Wiring Connections...................................20

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

Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Limited One-Year Warranty

For a period of ONE YEAR from the date of purchase, Directed Electronics, Inc. ("DIRECTED") promises to the original purchaser to repair or replace, free of cost, with a comparable reconditioned model any DVD PLAY- ER (hereafter the "UNIT”), which proves to be defective in workmanship or material defect under normal use, provided the following conditions are met: the unit was purchased and installed by an authorized DIRECTED dealer; the unit remains in the vehicle in which the unit was originally installed; and the unit is returned to DIRECTED. The unit in question must be returned to DIRECTED postage paid and must be accompanied by a clear, legible copy of the bill of sale bearing the following information:

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Date of Purchase

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Your Full name and address

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Authorized dealer's company name and address

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Type of unit installed

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Year, make, model, and color of the automobile

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Automobile license number

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Vehicle Identification number

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Installation receipts

All components other than the unit, including and

without limitation the remote control, cables and

installation accessories, carry a 60-day warranty from

the date of purchase of the same.

This warranty is automatically void if the unit's date

code or serial number is defaced, missing or altered;

the unit has been modified or used in a manner con-

trary to its intended purpose; or the unit has been

damaged by accident, unreasonable use, neglect,

improper service, installation or other causes not aris-

ing out of defects in materials or construction. This

warranty is nontransferable and does not apply to any

until that has been modified or used in a manner con-

trary to its intended purpose and does not cover bat-

teries. This warranty does not co

ver labor costs for

the removal, diagnosis, troubleshooting or reinstalla-

tion of the unit. For service on an out-of-warranty

product a flat fate fee by model is charged. Contact

your authorized dealer to obtain the service charge for

your unit.

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT ALLOWED BY LAW, ALL

WARRANTIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO

EXPRESS WARRANTY, IMPLIED WARRANTY, WARRAN-

TY OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR

PURPOSE AND WARRANTY OF NON-INFRINGEMENT OF

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, ARE EXPRESSLY EXCLUDED;

AND DIRECTED NEITHER ASSUMES NOR AUTHORIZES

ANY PERSON OR ENTITY TO ASSUME FOR IT ANY DUTY,

OBLIGATION OR LIABILITY IN CONNECTION WITH ITS

PRODUCTS. DIRECTED DISCLAIMS AND HAS

ABSOLUTELY NO LIABILITY FOR ANY AND ALL ACTS

OF THIRD PARTIES INCLUDING DEALERS OR

INSTALLERS. IN THE EVENT OF A CLAIM OR A DIS-

PUTE INVOLVING DIRECTED OR ITS SUBSIDIARY, THE

PROPER VENUE SHALL BE SAN DIEGO COUNTY IN THE

STATE OF CALIFORNIA. CALIFORNIA STATE LAWS AND

APPLICABLE FEDERAL LAWS SHALL APPLY AND GOV-

ERN THE DISPUTE. THE MAXIMUM RECOVERY UNDER

ANY CLAIM AGAINST DIRECTED SHALL BE STRICTLY

LIMITED TO THE AUTHORIZED DIRECTED DEALER'S

PURCHASE PRICE OF THE UNIT. DIRECTED SHALL NOT

BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER,

INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY CONSEQUEN-

TIAL DAMAGES, INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, DAMAGES

FOR THE LOSS OF TIME, LOSS OF EARNINGS, COM-

MERCIAL LOSS, LOSS OF ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY

AND THE LIKE. NOTWITHSTANDING THE ABOVE, THE

MANUFACTURER DOES OFFER A LIMITED WARRANTY

TO REPLACE OR REPAIR THE CONTROL MODULE AS

DESCRIBED ABOVE. Some states do not allow limita-

tions on how long an implied warranty will last or the

exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential

damages. This warranty gives you specific legal rights

and you may also have other rights that vary from State

to State. DIRECTED does not and has not authorized

any person or entity to create for it any other obliga-

tion, promise, duty or obligation in connection with

these UNITS.

This product incorporates copyright protection

technology that is protected by method claims

of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual

property rights owned by Macrovision

Corporation and other rights owners. Use of this

authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is

intended for home and other limited viewing

uses only unless otherwise authorized by

Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or

disassembly is prohibited.

REGION MANAGEMENT INFORMATION

This Mobile DVD Player is designed and manu-

factured to respond to the Region Management

Information that is recorded on a DVD disc. If

the Region number described on the DVD disc

does not correspond to the Region number of

this Mobile DVD Player, the disc will not play.

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR

MOISTURE. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK AND ANNOYING INTERFERENCE, USE ONLY THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES.

CAUTION: MOBILE DVD PLAYER IS A CLASS I LASER PRODUCT. HOWEVER THIS MOBILE DVD PLAYER USES A VIS-

IBLE/INVISIBLE LASER BEAM THAT COULD CAUSE HAZARDOUS RADIATION IF EXPOSED DIRECTLY. BE SURE TO OPERATE THE MOBILE DVD PLAYER AS INSTRUCTED. USE OF CONTROLS, ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE. DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR YOURSELF. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.

Safety Instructions

WHEN DRIVING

Keep the volume level low enough to be aware

of road and traffic conditions.

WHEN CAR WASHING

Do not expose the product to water or excessive

moisture. This could cause electrical shorts, fire,

or other damage.

WHEN PARKED

Parking in direct sunlight can produce very high

temperatures inside your vehicle. Give the interior

a chance to cool down before starting playback.

USE THE PROPER POWER SUPPLY

This product is designed to operate with a (+)

12 volt DC, negative ground battery system.

PROTECT THE DISC MECHANISM

Avoid inserting any foreign objects into the disc

tray of this player. Failure to observe this may

cause malfunction due to the precise mechanism

of this unit.

REPAIRS

Do not attempt to disassemble or adjust this

precision product. Please consult your author-

ized Directed dealer for service assistance.

PLACEMENT

Avoid placing the player in areas of:

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Direct sunlight or heater vents.

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Excessive dust.

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Vibration, impact, or high foot traffic.

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Surface tilt - the internal parts may be seriously damaged.

WHEN NOT IN USE

When not in use, set the player to standby mode.

When left unused for a long period of time, the

player should be turned off.

AVOID WATER AND MAGNETS

Keep the player away from cup holders. If liquids

are spilled into the player, serious damage could

occur.

Keep magnetic objects, such as speakers, at a

distance from the player.

STACKING

Place the player in a horizontal position, and do

not place anything heavy on it. Do not place the

player on amplifiers or other equipment which

may become hot.

CONDENSATION

Moisture may form on the lens in the following

conditions:

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Immediately after a heater has been turned on.

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In a steamy or very humid vehicle.

NOTE: If moisture forms inside this player, it may not

operate properly. In this case, turn the power on and wait about one hour for the moisture to evaporate.

Important Safeguards

FEATURES

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Compatible with DVD, Super-VCD, VCD, CD, and MP3 discs.

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Compatible with PAL DVD and NTSC DVD.

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L/R stereo analog audio outputs (RCA) for connection to existing head unit aux inputs or audio amplifiers.

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Audio/digital to analog converter.

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Accepts double-layered discs.

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10 bit video D/A converter reproduces images faithfully.

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Auxiliary inputs for use with optional video game console.

ACCESSORIES

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Remote control

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Two AAA batteries

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Owner’s and installation guide

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External remote sensor

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Mounting fittings/brackets

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DC 12V power source cord

NOTE: This manual makes reference to optional acces-

sories not included with this product.

Features

Important Information

FCC NOTICE

This device complies with Part 15 of FCC rules.

Operation is subject to the following two condi-

tions: (1) This device may not cause harmful

interference, and (2) this device must accept

any interference received, including interfer-

ence that may cause undesired operation.

Changes or modifications not expressly

approved by the party responsible for compli-

ance could void the user's authority to operate

this device.

YOUR WARRANTY

Your warranty registration must be completely

filled out and returned within 10 days of pur-

chase. Your product warranty will not be vali-

dated if your warranty registration is not

returned. Make sure you receive the warranty

registration from your dealer. It is also neces-

sary to keep your proof of purchase, which

reflects that the product was installed by an au-

thorized dealer.

DISC FORMATS SUPPORTED BY THIS PLAYER

DVD 12 cm disc/8 cm disc (Single-sided disc only)

Video CD 12 cm disc/8 cm disc

Super-VCD 12 cm disc

CD/MP3 12 cm disc/8 cm disc

DISC FORMATS NOT SUPPORTED BY THIS PLAYER

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DVD-ROM

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DVD-R/ DVD-RAM

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CD-RAM

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CDV

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CD-G

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Photo CD

HANDLING AND CLEANING

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Dirt, dust, scratches, and warping discs will cause misoperation.

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Do not place stickers or make scratches on discs.

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Do not warp discs.

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A disc should always be kept in its case when not in use to prevent damage.

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Do not place discs in the following places:

1. Direct sunlight.

2. Dirty, dusty, and damp areas.

3. Near car heaters.

4. On the seats or dashboard.

DISC CLEANING

Use a dry soft cloth to wipe the surface. If the

disc is quite dirty, use a soft cloth slightly mois-

tened with isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol. Never

use solvents such as benzine, thinner, or con-

ventional record cleaners as they may mar the

surface of the disc.

NOTE: A disc may become somewhat scratched (although

not enough to make it unusable) depending on how it is handled and conditions in the usage environment. These scratches are not an indication of any problem with the player.

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Disc Notes

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