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Table of Contents

FCC and Safety Information ..............3

Important Safety Instructions ............4

Player Overview .................................. 5

Front View ..........................................................5

Side Views ..........................................................6

Remote Control ..................................................7

Inserting Remote Control Batteries ....................7

Quick Start ..........................................8

Step 1 - Connect AC Adapter .............................8

Step 2 - Connect Headphones (Optional) ..........8

Step 3 - Open Top Panel ....................................8

Step 4 - Turn on Power ......................................8

Step 5 - Open Disc Cover ..................................8

Step 6 - Insert Disc .............................................8

Step 7 - Close Disc Cover ..................................8

Step 8 - Play Disc ...............................................8

Battery Pack Overview .......................................9

Charging the Battery Pack .................................9

Connections ...................................... 10

Basic TV Connections ......................................10

Enhanced Audio Connections .......................... 11

DVD Playback ...................................12

Before You Begin... ...........................................12

Basic DVD Playback ........................................12

Viewing Disc Menus .........................................

Stopping Playback ............................................12

Forward/Reverse Scan .....................................13

Skip Next/Previous ...........................................13

Pause ...............................................................13

Repeat ..............................................................13

Special DVD Features ......................14

Displaying Scene Information ...........................14

Audio ................................................................14

Subtitles ............................................................14

Angle ...............................................................15

Mute .................................................................15

Title .................................................................

Disc Menu ........................................................15

Other Disc Playback ......................... 16

Playing Audio CDs ............................................16

Playing Kodak Picture CDs .............................17

Playback Modes ...............................................17

Playing JPEG Picture CDs ..............................18

Playback Modes ...............................................18

Playing MP3 CDs .............................................19

Playing CDs with MP3 and JPEG ﬁles .............19

Language Setup ................................20

On Screen Display (OSD) Language ...............20

Disc Menu Language .......................................20

Audio Language [DVD] .....................................21

Subtitle Language [DVD] ..................................21

Screen Setup ....................................22

TV Type ............................................................22

Screen Saver ....................................................22

TV System ........................................................23

Audio Setup ......................................24

Digital Audio Output [DVD] ...............................24

Custom Setup ...................................25

Parental Control [DVD] .....................................25

Change Password [DVD] .................................25

Angle Mark [DVD] ............................................26

Restore Defaults ...............................................26

LCD Setup .........................................27

Panel ................................................................27

Color .................................................................27

Brightness ........................................................27

Close ................................................................27

Troubleshooting ...............................28

Disc Handling & Maintenance .........29

Parts & Accessories .........................

Limited Warranty ..............................

GoVideo is a registered trademark. “Dolby”, “Pro Logic”, and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. The product complies with the KODAK Picture CD format and will display KODAK Picture CDs. The “KODAK Picture CD Compatible” logo is a trademark of Eastman Kodak Company and is used with permission. All other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.

GoVideo shall not be liable for any errors contained herein or for any damages arising out of or related to this document or the information contained herein, even if GoVideo has been advised of the possibility of such damages. This document is intended for informational and instructional purposes only. GoVideo reserves the right to make changes in the speciﬁcations and other information contained in this document without prior notiﬁcation. GoVideo disclaims any obligation to update the information contained herein.

FCC and Safety Information

NOTE:

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:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

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

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

Macrovision Notice

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 copyright protection technology must be 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.

CAUTION

VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM. WARNING LOCATION: INSIDE ON LASER COVERSHIELD.

Region Codes

Since it is usual for DVD movies to be released at different times in different regions of the world, all players have region codes and disc can have an optional region code. If you load a disc of a different region code to your player, you will see the region code notice on the screen. The disc will not play, and should be unloaded. There are 6 regions (also called “locals”). Each DVD player and disc will be played in one region ONLY.

Canada, U.S., U.S. Territories

Japan, Europe, South Africa, Middle East

(including Egypt)

Southeast Asia, East Asia (including Hong

Kong)

Australia, New Zealand, Paciﬁc Islands,

Central America, Mexico, South America, Caribbean

Former Soviet Union, Indian Subcontinent,

Africa (also North Korea, Mongolia)

China

CAUTION:

This unit employs a laser. Due to possible eye injury, only qualiﬁed service personnel should remove the cover or attempt to service this device. Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those speciﬁed herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.

WARNING

To reduce the risk of ﬁre or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects ﬁlled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.

Important Safety Instructions

Read these instructions.

Keep these instructions.

Heed all warnings.

Follow all instructions.

Do not use this apparatus near water.

Clean only with a damp cloth.

Do not block any of the ventilation openings.

Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.

Do not install near any heat sources such

as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including ampliﬁers) that produce heat.

Do not defeat the safety purpose of the

polarized-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. The wide blade is provided for your safety. When the provided plug does not ﬁt into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

Protect the power cord from being walked on

or pinched particularly at plug, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

Only use attachments/accessories speciﬁed by

the manufacturer.

Use only with a 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.

Unplug this apparatus during

lighting storms or when unused for long periods of time.

Refer all servicing to qualiﬁed service

personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way; such as when the 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.

Power cord protection

To avoid any malfunctions of the unit, and to protect against electric shock, ﬁre or personal injury, please observe the following:

• Hold the plug ﬁrmly when connecting or disconnecting the AC power cord.

• Keep the AC power cord away from heating appliances.

• Never put any heavy object on the AC power cord.

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

Placement

Avoid placing the unit in areas of:

• direct sunlight or heating radiators, or closed automobiles

• high temperature (over 95°F) or high humidity (over 90%)

• signiﬁcant dust as the internal parts may be seriously damaged.

Non-use periods

When the unit is not being used, turn it off. When left unused for a long period of time, the unit should be unplugged from the household AC outlet.

No ﬁngers or other objects inside

• Touching internal parts of this unit is dangerous, and may cause serious damage to the unit. Do not attempt to disassemble the unit.

• Do not put any foreign object in the disc tray.

Keep away from water

• Keep the unit away from ﬂower vases, tubs, sinks, etc. If liquids are spilled into the unit, serious damage could occur.

Keep away from magnets

Never bring a magnet or magnetized object near the unit.

Stacking

• Place the unit in a horizontal position, and do not place anything heavy on it.

Condensation

Moisture may form on the lens in the following conditions:

• immediately after a heater has been turned on

• in a steamy or very humid room

• when the unit is suddenly moved from a cold environment to a warm one

If moisture forms inside this unit, it may not operate properly. In this case, turn on the power and wait about one hour for the moisture to evaporate.

If there is noise interference on the TV while a broadcast is being received

Depending on the reception condition of the TV, interference may appear on the TV monitor while you watch a TV broadcast and the unit is left on. This is not a malfunction of the unit or the TV. To watch a TV broadcast, turn off the unit.

Player Overview

OPEN

PLAY

PAUSE

STOP

DP5050 PORTABLE DVD/CD PLAYER

• • • C LOS E • • •

Front

3 4 7

Front View

LCD Screen

Built-in Speakers

OPEN - Releases the disc tray cover.

CLOSE - Closes the disc tray cover.

PLAY - Starts playback.

STOP - Stops playback.

PAUSE - Pauses playback.

OPEN - Releases the player’s top panel.

Power Indicator - Lights when player is on.

IR Sensor - Receives input from remote

control.

Side Views

COAXIAL PHONES VOLUME

VIDEO AUDIO

1 2 3 4 5

POWER

DC IN 12V

ONOFF

6 7

Left Side

Right Side

Player Overview

Video Output - Connects to a TV or display device.

Audio Output - Connects to a stereo TV or analog ampliﬁer.

Coaxial Digital Audio Output - Connects to a digital ampliﬁer/receiver with a

Dolby Digital or DTS decoder.

Phones 1-2 Jacks - Connect to headphones or earphones.

Volume Control - Adjusts the player’s volume.

Power Off/On Switch - Turns the player on and off.

DC In Jack - Connects to the supplied AC adapter.

1 2 3

5 6

7 8

Setup Info. LCD

Play

2 31

5 64

8 9 07

Sel.

Title

1/All

Mode

Player Overview

Remote Control

Inserting Remote Control Batteries

Squeeze the release lever and pull the battery tray out of the remote control.

Insert the supplied CR2025 3V lithium battery with the positive (+) side of the battery facing up.

Slide the battery tray back into place.

INFO. - Displays current chapter/track

information.

SETUP - Displays the player’s Setup menu.

PAUSE - Pauses playback. Moves up in

menus.

MENU - Displays the disc menu of a DVD.

REV - Scans backward at variable speed

during playback. Moves left in menus.

PLAY/SEL.- Starts playback. Also makes

selections in menus.

PREV - Skips to previous chapter/track

during playback.

STOP - Stops playback. Moves down in

menus.

0-9 - Makes direct selections in menus.

MODE - Switches between S-Video and

Progressive Scan modes.

LCD - Displays a series of options relating to

the display, including Panel, Color, Brightness, Invert, and Close.

SUBTITLE - Selects among available DVD

subtitle languages.

TITLE - Displays DVD title menu, if available.

ANGLE - Selects among available angles

during DVD playback.

FWD - Scans backward at variable speed

during playback. Moves right in menus.

AUDIO - Selects among available DVD

audio languages.

NEXT  - Skips to next chapter/track during

playback.

1/ALL - Selects among several Repeat

modes.

MUTE - Turns the sound on and off.

Quick Start

COAXIAL 1 - PHONES - 2 VOLUME

VIDEO AUDIO

Step 1 - Connect AC Adapter

Connect the supplied AC adapter to the DC IN jack on the right side of the portable DVD player.

• You can also use the supplied cigarette lighter adapter in place of the AC adapter to supply power to the player.

Step 2 - Connect Headphones (Optional)

You can listen to the built-in speakers, or connect headphones or earphones to the Phones 1 or 2 jacks on the left side of the player.

• To connect the unit to external equipment, such as a TV, stereo, or ampliﬁer, see pages 10-11.

Step 4 - Turn on Power

Slide the POWER button to the On position to turn on the player.

Step 5 - Open Disc Cover

Press the OPEN button to open the disc cover.

Step 6 - Insert Disc

Place the disc in the center of the tray with the label side facing up.

• Press the disk onto the spindle in the center of the tray.

Step 3 - Open Top Panel

Slide the Open latch on the front of the player to release the top panel and adjust the LCD screen to the desired angle.

Step 7 - Close Disc Cover

Press down on the disc cover until it snaps shut.

• The disc will load automatically.

Step 8 - Play Disc

Press the PLAY/SEL.button to start playback of the disc.

• If a DVD disc menu appears, use the

/// keys to select the desired option

and press PLAY/SEL. to conﬁrm.

Quick Start

DC In Jack

Battery Pack Overview

DC In Jack

Battery Release Button

Battery Charge Indicator

Battery Connectors

Charging the Battery Pack

Before using the battery pack, make sure it is fully charged. You can charge the battery pack directly or while it is attached to the portable DVD player.

Charging the Battery Pack Directly

Plug the supplied AC adapter into a standard power outlet, and then connect it to the DC IN jack on the left side of the battery pack.

• You can also use the supplied cigarette lighter adapter in place of the AC adapter to charge the battery.

The battery charge indicator will turn red while the battery is charging.

The battery charge indicator will turn green when the battery pack is fully charged.

• Allow ~3 hours to fully charge the battery.

• A fully charged battery permits ~3 hours of playback time.

Charging the Battery Pack While it is Attached to the Player

Connect the battery pack to the back of the player as shown.

Plug the supplied AC adapter into a standard power outlet, and then connect it to the DC In jack on the right side of the player.

Turn off the player. The battery pack will NOT charge while the portable DVD player is powered on.

The battery charge indicator will turn red while the battery is charging.

The battery charge indicator will turn green when the battery pack is fully charged.

Removing the Battery Pack

• Press the Battery Release button on top of the battery pack to remove it.

CAUTION

• Use the speciﬁed battery pack only.

• May explode if battery pack is incorrectly replaced or disposed of in ﬁre. Replace only with the same or equivalent type.

• Do not short circuit.

• Do not place the battery pack in direct sunlight or in excessively hot places (over 140°F (60°C) such as the dashboard of cars.

• Use only with the speciﬁed power adapter (12VDC, 1.25A).

Connections

COAXIAL PHONES VOLUME

VIDEO AUDIO

AUDIO IN

VIDEO IN

Basic TV Connections

You can connect the portable DVD player to a standard television using the player’s Audio and Video jacks.

Connect the supplied audio cable (mini-plug to RCA stereo) from the Audio jack on the left side of the player to the Audio Inputs on your television.

Connect the supplied video cable (mini-plug to RCA video) from the Video jack on the left side of the player to the Video Input on your television.

Slide the AV Out/AV In switch to the AV Out position.

Set your TV to its appropriate Video input to view the player.

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