Funai DP170FX4 User Manual

Owner’s Manual

Please read before using this unit.

DVD Player

DP170FX4

INSTRUCCIONES EN ESPAÑOL INCLUIDAS.

Supplied Accessories

• Remote Control (NB691UD / NB691UH)

• Audio / video cables

• SETUP MANUAL

Connecting to RF Modulator (Not Supplied)

If your TV has “Antenna In (RF in)” jack only, it is still

possible to connect this unit to your TV by using an RF
modulator.
In this case, follow the instructions below.

1) Disconnect the power cords of the devices from the

AC outlet.

2) Make the connection as illustrated below.

3) Set your RF modulator’s channel 3/4 switch to
either 3 or 4, whichever the TV channel is least

used in your area. If your RF modulator has a
modulator / antenna switch, set it according to the
manual supplied with the RF modulator.

4) Plug in the power cords of the devices to the AC
outlet.

5) Turn on your TV and choose the same channel as
you set the RF modulator’s channel 3/4 switch to.

For more details, follow the manual supplied with the
RF modulator.

rear of this unit

VHF / UHF

antenna

cable TV

company

rear of your RF

modulator

or

RF coaxial

cable

Set channel 3 or 4

Audio

cable

AUDIO IN TO TVANT. INLRCHANNEL43VIDEO IN

Video cable

rear of TV

ANT. IN

RF coaxial cable

Note:

• RF modulator is not supplied with this unit. You need to
purchase it at your local store.

• The quality of picture may become poor if this unit is
connected to an RF modulator.

Contents

PRECAUTIONS

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ..........................................2

About the Discs ............................................................................5

Playable Discs. .............................................................................................5

Unplayable Discs. .......................................................................................5

SETUP

Connections .................................................................................6

Rear Terminals. ............................................................................................ 6

Connection to a TV. ...................................................................................7

HDMI Audio. ................................................................................................. 8

HDMI Mode and Actual Output Signals. ........................................... 8

Connection to an Audio System. .........................................................8

About the Remote Control ..........................................................9

Remote Control. .........................................................................................9

Installing the Batteries for the Remote Control. ............................. 9

DVD FUNCTIONS

Playback ....................................................................................10

JPEG Playback ...........................................................................11

Search Functions .......................................................................11

Using Track / File Search. ......................................................................11

Using Title / Chapter Search. ...............................................................11

Using Time Search. ..................................................................................11

On-Screen Display .....................................................................12

Repeat / Random Playback .......................................................13

Repeat Playback. ......................................................................................13

Repeat A-B Playback. ..............................................................................13

Random Playback. ...................................................................................13

Special Settings .........................................................................14

Subtitle Language....................................................................................14

Audio Language. ......................................................................................14

Camera Angles. .........................................................................................14

DVD Setting ...............................................................................15

System Setting. .........................................................................................16

Language Setting. ....................................................................................17

Audio Setting. ............................................................................................18

Video Setting. ............................................................................................19

Other Setting. ............................................................................................20

INFORMATION

Troubleshooting Guide .............................................................21

Specifications ............................................................................21

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LIMITED WARRANTY ..................................................................23

PRECAUTIONSSETUP

DVD FUNCTIONS

INFORMATIONEspañol

© 2013 Funai Electric Co., Ltd.

If you need additional operating assistance after

reading this owner’s manual, please call

TOLL FREE : 1-877-393-8624

or visit our web site at

www.funaiamerica.com/support

PRECAUTIONS

The model and serial numbers of this unit may be found on the cabinet.
You should record and retain those numbers for future reference.

Model No.:

Serial No.:

WARNING:

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS
APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
APPARATUS SHALL NOT BE EXPOSED TO DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND NO OBJECTS
FILLED WITH LIQUIDS, SUCH AS VASES, SHALL BE PLACED ON THE APPARATUS.

PRECAUTIONS

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION:

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT
REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE
PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED
SERVICE PERSONNEL.

The important note and rating are located on the rear or
bottom of the cabinet.

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

The symbol for CLASS ll (Double Insulation)

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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 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. 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 are provided for your safety. If the provided
plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an
electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

FCC WARNING

This equipment may generate or use radio frequency energy. Changes or modifications to this equipment may cause harmful
interference unless the modifications are expressly approved in the manual. The user could lose the authority to operate this
equipment if an unauthorized change or modification is made.

RADIO-TV INTERFERENCE

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment
generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may
cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning
the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

1) Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

2) Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

3) Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

4) Consult the dealer or an experienced radio / TV technician for help.

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 this 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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Disconnect the mains plug to shut off when find trouble or not in use. The mains plug shall remain readily operable.

CAUTION: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type.
WARNING: Batteries (Battery pack or battery installed) shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine,

fire or the like.

LASER SAFETY

This apparatus is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT.
This apparatus employs a laser. Only a qualified service person should remove the cover or attempt to
service this apparatus, due to possible eye injury.
CAUTION: Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may

result in hazardous radiation exposure.

IMPORTANT COPYRIGHT INFORMATION

Unauthorized copying, broadcasting, public performance and lending of discs are prohibited. This item incorporates
copy protection technology that is protected by U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights of Rovi Corporation.
Reverse engineering and disassembly are prohibited.

Do not place the unit on the furniture that is capable of being tilted by a child and an adult leaning, pulling, standing
or climbing on it. A falling unit can cause serious injury or even death.

This apparatus should not be placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is
provided. Make sure to leave a space of 3.9 inches (10cm) or more around this apparatus.

Never use a gas duster on this unit.
The gas trapped inside of this unit may cause ignition and explosion.

To Avoid the Hazards of Electrical Shock and Fire

• Do not handle the AC power cord with wet hands.

• Do not pull on the AC power cord when disconnecting it from an AC outlet. Grasp it by the plug.

• Do not put your  ngers or objects into the unit.

Location and Handling

• Do not install the unit in direct sunlight, near strong magnetic  elds, or in a place subject to dust or strong vibration.

• Avoid a place with drastic temperature changes.

• Install the unit in a horizontal and stable position. Do not place anything directly on top or bottom of the unit.
Depending on your external devices, noise or disturbance of the picture and / or sound may be generated if the unit is
placed too close to them. In this case, please ensure enough space between the external devices and the unit.

• Depending on the environment, the temperature of this unit may increase slightly. This is not a malfunction.

• Be sure to remove the disc and unplug the AC power cord from the outlet before carrying the unit.

Dew Condensation Warning

• Dew condensation may form inside the unit in the following conditions. If so, do not use this unit at least for a few
hours until its inside gets dry.

– The unit is moved from a cold place to a warm place.
– Under conditions of high humidity.
– After heating a cold room.

Note about Recycling

• This unit’s packaging materials are recyclable and can be reused. Please dispose of any materials in
accordance with your local recycling regulations.

• Batteries should never be thrown away or incinerated but disposed of in accordance with your local
regulations concerning chemical wastes.

• For product recycling information, please visit - www.funaiamerica.com

Notice for Progressive Scan Output

• Consumers should note that not all high de nition television sets are fully compatible with this product and may
cause artifacts to be displayed in the picture. In case of picture problems with 525(480) progressive scan output,
it is recommended that the user switch the connection to the ‘standard de nition’ output.

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TRADEMARK INFORMATION

The terms HDMI and HDMI High­Definition Multimedia Interface,
and the HDMI Logo are trademarks
or registered trademarks of HDMI
Licensing LLC in the United States and
other countries.

Manufactured under license from
Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the

PRECAUTIONS

ENERGY STAR® is a joint program of the U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S.
Department of Energy helping us all save money
and protect the environment through energy
efficient products and practices.

is a trademark of DVD Format / Logo Licensing
Corporation.

double-D symbol are trademarks of
Dolby Laboratories.

SYMBOLS USED IN THIS MANUAL

The following symbols appear in some headings in this manual.

: Description refers to DVD-video.

: Description refers to audio CD.

: Description refers to DVD, CD-RW/-R with JPEG

files.

MAINTENANCE

Servicing

• Please refer to relevant topics on the “Troubleshooting Guide”
on page 21. If you cannot  nd any solution there, our service
center is pleased to assist you.

• Even if this unit becomes inoperative, do not open cabinet to
repair by yourself. There is no user-serviceable parts inside.
Turn o the unit, unplug the power plug and then call our
support center mentioned on the front page.
Before call, please check model name and serial number pasted
on the unit.

Cleaning the Cabinet

• Wipe the front panel and other exterior surfaces of the unit
with a soft cloth.

• Never use a solvent, thinner, benzene or alcohol to clean the
unit. Do not spray insecticide liquid near the unit.
Such chemicals may discolor the surface or damage the unit.

Cleaning Discs

• When a disc is dirty, clean it with a cleaning cloth. Wipe the disc
from the center to out. Do not wipe in a circular motion.

• Do not use solvents such as benzine, thinner, commercially
available cleaners, detergent, abrasive cleaning agents or
antistatic spray intended for analog records.

Cleaning the Disc Lens

Depends on unit circumstances, the laser optical pickup unit
may get dirty.
If this unit still does not perform properly although you refer
to the relevant sections and to “Troubleshooting Guide” in this
owner’s manual, consult a local dealer or an authorized service
center for inspection and cleaning of it.

Disc Handling

• When you handle a disc, hold it by its edge and try not to touch
the surface of the disc.

• Always store the disc in its protective case when not in use.

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Funai is a registered trademark of Philips Electronics North
America Corporation and is used by Funai Electric Co., Ltd. and
Funai Corporation, Inc. under license from Philips Electronics
North America.

© 2013 Funai Electric Co., Ltd.

All rights reserved. No part of this manual may be reproduced,
copied, transmitted, disseminated, transcribed, downloaded
or stored in any storage medium, in any form or for any
purpose without the express prior written consent of Funai.
Furthermore, any unauthorized commercial distribution of this
manual or any revision hereto is strictly prohibited.

Information in this document is subject to change without
notice. Funai reserves the right to change the content herein
without the obligation to notify any person or organization of
such changes.

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About the Discs

Playable Discs

Type of

media

DVD-video

*1, 2, 4, 6, 8

DVD-RW

DVD-R

*1, 3, 4, 5,

6, 7, 8

audio CD

*4, 6, 8

Mark (logo)

Region

code

or

Recorded

signals

digital video

(MPEG2)

digital video

(MPEG2)

or JPEG

digital audio

Disc size Disc types

5 inches

(12 cm)

or

3 inches

(8 cm)

5 inches

DVD-Video

DVD

JPEG

audio CD

e.g.)

chapter 1 chapter 2 chapter 1

e.g.)

chapter 1 chapter 2 chapter 1

e.g.)

e.g.)

title 1 title 2

chapter 3 chapter 4

title 1 title 2

chapter 3 chapter 4

folder 1 folder 2

le 1

track 1 track 2 track 5

le 3

le 2 le 1

track 3

le 4

track 4

chapter 2

chapter 2

le 2

track 6

(12 cm)

CD-RW

CD-R

*4, 5, 6, 7, 8

digital audio

or JPEG

or

3 inches

(8 cm)

JPEG

e.g.)

folder 1 folder 2

le 1

le 2 le 1

le 3

le 4

le 2

is a trademark of DVD Format / Logo Licensing Corporation.

If you cannot play back a disc which bears one of the marks above, check the following notes.

*1: This unit conforms to the NTSC color system. Discs recorded in other color systems such as PAL cannot be played back.
*2: Certain DVD-video do not operate as described in this manual due to the intentions of the disc’s producers.
*3: Discs recorded in the VR (Video Recording) format cannot be played back.
*4: Scratched or stained discs may not be played back.
*5: Some discs cannot be played back because of incompatible recording conditions, characteristics of the recorder or special

properties of discs.

*6: You can play back discs which bear the marks above. If you use non-standardized discs, this unit may not play them back. Even

if they are played back, the sound or video quality will be compromised.
*7: If the recorded portion of the disc is too small (smaller than 2-3/16 inches (55mm) across), it may not be played back.
*8: Do not glue paper or put stickers on to the disc. These may damage the disc, and the unit may not read it correctly.

PRECAUTIONS

Unplayable Discs

NEVER play back the following discs as malfunction may result!

DVD-audio / DVD-RAM / DVD-ROM for personal computers / DVD with region codes other than 1 or ALL
CD-ROM for personal computers / HD DVD / Blu-ray Disc™ / photo CD / CD-i / SACD

Any other discs without compatibility indications

Note:

• Only the sound recorded on the normal CD layer can be delivered. The sound recorded on the high density super audio CD layer
cannot be delivered.

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Connections

Rear Terminals

SETUP

1

324

SETUP

1

COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks

2

AUDIO OUT jacks

3

VIDEO OUT jack

4

HDMI OUT jack

Connect a component video cable here through the component video input jacks of
a television.

Connect an audio cable here through the audio input jacks of a television or other
audio device.

Connect a video cable here through the video input jack of a television.

Connect a TV / AV receiver / amplifier or other device with an HDMI compatible port
with an HDMI cable.

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Connection to a TV

TV

This unit

Method 1

Method 2* Method 3

standard picture better picture best audio / picture

VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT HDMI OUT

Video cable
(supplied)

VIDEO IN

or

Component video cable
(not supplied)

COMPONENT

VIDEO IN

COMPONENT

VIDEO IN

Y

C

B

C

R

Y

P

B

or

P

R

HDMI cable
(not supplied)

and and

AUDIO OUT

(Analog Audio)

This unit

TV

AUDIO IN

L

HDMI IN

SETUP

R

Audio cable
(supplied)

* This unit is compatible with the progressive scan system. The feature provides you with the higher quality pictures than traditional

output system does. To utilize this feature, a component connection is required. Refer to “Resolution” setting on page 16 or
“ Progressive ” setting on page 16 to set the video resolution.

Supplied cables used in this connection are as follows:

• Audio cable (L/R) × 1

• Video cable × 1
Please purchase the rest of the necessary cables at your local store.

Note:

• Connect this unit directly to your TV.
If Audio / Video cables are connected to a VCR, pictures may be distorted due to the copy protection system.

If your TV is compatible with 525 (480) progressive scanning and you want to enjoy that high quality picture;

You must select the connection COMPONENT VIDEO OUT above and progressive scanning mode. To set the mode, set “Progressive”
to “On” in “SYSTEM” menu. Refer to pages 16 for more details.

• When “Progressive” is “On”, video signals from the unit’s VIDEO OUT jack will be distorted or not be output at all.

•

When you make a selection, the TV monitor temporarily goes blank and then comes back again.
If it does not, press and hold [ B (PLAY) ] on the front panel for 5 seconds to change the setting of the resolution back to its default

If your TV is not compatible with progressive scanning;

Use this unit in interlace mode and set “Progressive” to “Off” in “SYSTEM” menu or by pressing and holding [
of the unit for more than 5 seconds.

B (PLAY)

] on the front

After connecting to your TV:

You will need to find the viewing channel (external input channel) on your TV.
Please refer to your TV’s owner’s manual for details.

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