Eltax DV-150 User Manual

Instruction Manual

DV-150 DVD-Player

SAFETY INFORMA TION

TO RE DUCE THE RIS K OF FIREAND ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NO T EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

CAUTION

risk of fire and electric shock,

back) of the unit. Refer servicing only to qualified service personnel.

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within product's enclosure that may be of sufficient 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 i n the literature accompanying the appliance.

WARNING

ELECT RIC SHO CK, DO NOT EXPOSE T HIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

CAUTION

MATCH WIDE BLADE O F PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT.

do not remove the cover (or

: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR

: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC S HOCK,

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

In addition to the careful attention devoted to quality standards in the manufacture of your video product, safety is a major factor in the design of every instrument. However, safety is your r esponsibility, too. This sheet lists important information that will help to assure your enjoyment and proper use of the video product and accessory equipment. Please read them carefully before operation and using your video product.

To reduce the

8. Do not place naked flame sources, such as candles, on the appliance.

9. Do not locate the appliance or cord near heat sources such as radiators, heaters, air duc ts or direct sunlight.

10. Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Ensure that vents are not covered by newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, etc. Do not install in a tight-fitting cabinet.

11. Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any grille openings.

12. Do not run the cord under carpeting. Instead, arrange the cord away from traffic areas where it will not become a trip hazard.

13. To disconnect the appliance, turn the appliance off, switch off the power outlet and remove the plug from the power outlet.

14. Do not misuse the cord. Never carry the appliance by the cord or pull to disconnect it from the outlet. Instead, grasp the plug and pull to disconnect.

15. Do not operate the appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug; after the appliance malfunctions; or has been dropped or damaged in any way. Consult Singer for examination.

16. Use of controls or adjustments, or performance of procedures other than those specified herein, may result in hazardous radiation exposure. Caution

Do not open do not attempt to repair, disassemble or modify this appliance. Dangerous high voltages ex ist inside this appliance. This appliance is only to be serviced by Singer Service Technician. There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Do not look at laser pick-up directly. Do not touch the lens.

Installation

Read all instructions carefully, even if you are familiar with the appliance.

1. This appliance is not i ntended for use by children or infirm persons without supervision.

2. Children should be prevented from playing with the appliance.

3. This appliance should be placed on a dry, level surface before it is operated.

4. INDOOR USE ONLY this appliance is not i ntended for outdoor use.

5. Do not expose this appliance to rain or moi sture. Do not immerse the appliance in water or any other liquid.

6. Do not place items filled with liquids, such as vases, on the appliance. Do not expose the appliance to dripping or splashing liquids.

7. This appliance is not i ntended for use in bathrooms, laundry areas or similar moist locations. Never locate thi s appliance in the immediate surroundings of, or where it may fall into, a bath, basin, washtub, shower or swimming pool.

SAFETY INFORMATION

Installation Warnings

Ventilation Slots and openings in the case are provided for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of the vi deo product and to protect it from overheating. These openings must not the bl ocked or covered. The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug, or heat register. This product should not be placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack, unless proper ventilation is provided or the video product manufacturer instructions have been followed.

Outdoor Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the video product, be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and builtup static charges. ANSI/NFPA No. 70-1984 provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna-discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for the grounding electrode.

Power Lines An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines, other electric light or power circuits, or where it can fall into such power lines or c ircuits. When installing an outside antenna system, extreme care should be taken to keep from touching or approaching such power lines or circuits, as contact with them might be fatal. Installing an outdoor antenna can be hazardous and should be l eft to a professional antenna installer.

Lightning For added protection for this product during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it fr om the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. This will prevent damage to the video product due to lightning and power line surges.

Compulsory Warnings

If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by Singer service Technicion, in order to avoid a hazard. This product has not been designed for any uses other than those specified in this booklet.

Laser Safety

This com pact disc player is clas sifie d as a CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT. Only qualified service personnel should remove the cover or attempt to service this device due to possible ey e injury. Invisible laser radiation when open and interlock failed or defeated. Avoid direct exposure to beam.

FEATURES

CONTENTS

DVD, CD, MP3, Picture CD co mpatible CD-R, CD-RW ca pable

TV format:

PAL/ NTSC color system 4:3 / 16:9 screen format select

Video output:

Composite Video output S-Vide o outpu t YPbPr output SCART outpu t

Audio output:

Down-mix stereo output DTS surroun d out pu t

DVD features:

Multi Subtitle select Multi Language select Multi Angle selec t

Other features:

On screen control menu Digit al zoom i ng Slow motion forward Child lock

WARNI NG IMPORTANT NOTICE FEATURES

INTRODUCTION

About DVD About the player

Front panel function Back panel function Remote control

SYSTEM CONNEC TION

GETTING STARTED

Play a disc Video port setup

FUNCTION BUTTONS

[Power],[Open/Closedisctray],[Play/ Pause/Step/Stop] [Skip],[Search],[Slow] ,[Select anitem],[Title/Menu] [ N umberkeyP ad ] , [ PAL/ NTSC ] , [ Angle ] , [ Subtitl e ] , [A udio ] , [ P scan ] , [ Mode ] , [ Reset ] , [ Search a desir ed section ] [Repeat],[A-B ],[Zoom] ,[Mute],[ 3D],[PBC],[Channel] [Program],[Return],[Mark],[Clear],[Display],

ON SCREEN DISPLAY

DVD mode CD mode MP3 mode

SETUP MENU

LANGUAGE MENU

OSD Menu / Subtitle / Audio

VIDEO MENU

TV Shape / TV System

AUDIO MENU

Digit al output / LPCM 48k DS

RATING MENU

Pass word / Rat ing

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TROUBLE SHOOTING

SPECIFICATIONS

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INTRODUCTION

THE REMOTE CONTROL

Loading batteries to the remote control

Remove the battery compartment cover.

Load two AAA (UM-4 or R03) batteries into the

batter y compart ment.

Make sure that the batteries have been inserted

in the correct polarities matching to the symbols +, - marked in the bat tery comp artment . Close the battery compartment cover.

When replacing batteries, replace both batteries.

Do not mix new and used batteries operating togethe r, otherwis e, the operat ion lifet ime will be much shorter than normal.

Remove the batteries if the unit will not be used

for a prolonge d period of time.

The remote control transmits a directional infrared beam.Be sure to aim the remote control directly at the infrared sensor of the unit during operation.

If the senso r has been covered or there is a large object between the remote control and the sensor, the sensor will not respond.

The sensor may not able to receive the remote si gnal when it is expo sed to direc t sunlight or a strong artificial light (fluorescent or strobe lig ht). In this cas e, change th e direction of the light or reposition the unit to avoid dir ect lightin g.

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STANDBY

EJECT

P/N MUTE

PROG

SUBTITLE

ANGLE

SETUP RETURN

ENTER

TITLE MENU

CHANNEL LANGUAGE

RESET REPEAT MARK CLEAR

MODEPSCANA-BSLOW

DISPLAY SHUFFLESHUFFLE

VOLUME

Within ap pro ximatel y 6meter(20 feet)

BE ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY

Do not dispose of batteries as normal rubbish. Be environmentallyfriendly,

dispose of batteries following the Government's regulation.

INTRODUCTION

About DVD

DVD (Digital Versatile Disc) is a digital video medium under the MPEG II format, featuring a variety of revolutionary entertainment capabilities. The MPEG II video compression technology provides capacity for an excellent picture of minimum 500 lines resolution on s creen, up to 8 language soundtracks, up to 9 views from different camera angles and up to 32 language subtitles (provided the DVD disc itself supports these features).

Disc information

Disc types Recording

Method

Capacity

Disc size

Horizonta l Resolution

Sub-titles

Sound t racks

Symbol

Some features cont ained in this DVD player are related to the DVD disc 's software.

Some features cannot be performed if the disc does not support the feature,or requ ires special set tings.

Check the features printed on the disc's packing or fol low the instructions of the Disc's on screen menu.

DVD CD

Digital / MPEG II

Singl e-layer / Singl e si de

4.7GB= 2 hr Singl e-layer / Doubl e si de s

8.5GB= 4 hr Double- laye rs / S ingle side

9.4GB= 4.5 hr Double- laye rs / D o uble sides 17GB= 8 hr

12cm / 8cm

500 lines up

Digital

650MB=74min

12cm / 8cm

REMARK

Select a DVD disc

DVD Region Code

DVD discs and DVD players are manufactured under the worldwide agreed DVD Regional Code System that the player will operate only with corresponding disc of the same Regional Code.

Region

Region code

Canada, USA

Europe (incl. Poland, Romania, The Czech

republic), Japan, Middle East (incl.Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Iran, South Africa)

East Asia (incl. Hong Kong, T aiwan,South

Korea), South-EastAsia

Australia, Caribbean, Central & South

America, Mexico, New Zealand

Africa, Former Soviet Union, India, North

Korea, Pakistan, Turkmenistan

China

Care of disc

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 NO T expose the disc to direct sunlight or heating s ources.

Store discs in cabinet vertically , in dry condition. Prevent exposure to:

Direct sunlight Heat or exhaust from a heating device. Extreme humidity

Clean the disc surface with a soft, dry cleaning cloth. Wipe the disc surface gently , radically , from center toward the outer edge.

Do not applythinner, alcohol chemical solvent, or sprays when cleaning. Such cleaning fluids will permanently damage the disc surface.

INTRODUCTION

About the player

Front panel

Back panel

DV-150DVD-PLAYER

POWER

OPEN/CLOSE

STOP

PLAY/PAUSE

STOP

PLAY/PAUSE

Left channel output jack

Pr/Pb/Y output jack

VIDEO output jack

Digital signal OPTICAL output jack

Rightchannel output jack

Digital signal COAXIAL output jack

S-Video output jack

Scart output jack

INTRODUCTION

Remote control

Some features of the player can only be perfor med by the remote control. Some features desc ribed in this owner's manual are related to the Disc's encoding. Some features may not be avail able, if the disc encoding does not support the feature.

ENTER

EJECT

MODE

PSCANA-BSLOW

VOLUME

STAND BY

P/N MUTE

PROG

SEARC H

SUBTITLE

ANGLE

SETUP RETURN

TITLE MENU

CHANNEL LANGUAGE

RESET REPEA T MA RK C LEA R

DISPLAY SHUFFL ESHUFF LE

Some features contained in thi s DVD player are related to the DVD Disc's software. Some features cannot be performed if the disc does not support the feature, or requires special setti ngs. Check th e features printed on the disc's packing or follow the instructions of the Disc's on screen menu.

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REMARK

STANDBY

P/N

PROG

SUBTITLE

ANGLE

SETUP

LEFT

ENTER/PLAY

TITLE

CHANNEL

REPEAT

RESET

SLOW

SHUFFEL

DISPALY

STOP

STEP

F.REV

EJECT

MUTE

0-9 NUMBER

PBC

RETURN

RIGHT

DOWN

LANGUAGE

MARK

CLEAR

RSCAN

MODE

A-B

VOL

PLAY/PAUSE

F.F WD

Notes

The remote control transmits a directionainfrared beam. Be s ure to aiml the remote controld irectly at theinfrared sensor during operation. When the sensor is covered or thereis a large object between the remote control and the sensor,the sensor cannot receive signals. The sensor m ay not be able to receivesi gnal s properly when it is exposed to direct sunlight or a strong artificial l ight (such as a f l uorescen t or strobelight). In this case, change the direction of the l ight or r eposition the uni t to avoidd irect lighting.

SYSTEM CONNECTION

Preparations

System connection(Optional according to your back panel)

1. When making connection between this unit and other components, be sure all

connection with power-off.

2. Audio/Video cables are connected according to the different colour identification and

they should be fitted firmly.

Yellow to video terminal White to audio terminal L,L Red to audio terminal R,R Black to audio terminal W,CENTER

3. Scheme of connection

2CHANNEL CONNECTION

Pr/Pb/Y output jack

TOTV INPUT

WITH SCART CONNECTION

SCART OU T

TOTV S CART INPUT

DIGITALOPTIONAL OUT

DIGITALCOAXIAL OUT

TOS-VIDEO INPUT

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