Initial IDM-1731 Operating Manual
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1.SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
2.IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
3.FEATURES
4.DEFINITION OF TERMS
5.NAME OF PARTS
■MAIN UNIT
■REMOTE CONTROL
6.CONNECTIONS
7.PREPARATIONS BEFORE OPERATION
■USING REMOTE CONTROL
■PLAYABLE DISCS
8.BASIC OPERATIONS
■BEFORE OPERATION
■LOADING DISC
■TFT PICTURE ADJUSTMENT
■PLAYING DISC
■PAUSE
■OSD
■DVD MENU PLAY
■SELECT WITH NUMBER BUTTONS
9.FUNCTION SETTING
■MENU SETTING
10.PLAY DISCS IN VARIOUS WAYS
■AUDIO MODE
■FAST PLAY
■SLOW PLAY
■REPEAT PLAY
■SELECT SUBTITLES
■SELECT ANGLES
■TIME SEARCH
■BOOKMARK
■ZOOM PLAY
■PROGRAM PLAY
■SHUFFLE OR RANDOM PLAY
■DIGEST PLAY
11.MP3 OPERATION
12.OTHERS
■ACCESSORIES
■PRECAUTIONS FOR DISC
■TROUBLESHOOTING
■TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
13.USING THE BATTERY PACK
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
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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 risk of
electric shock to persons.
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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
product.
WARNING:
CAUTION:
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.
To prevent electric shock, match wide
blade plug to wide slot, fully insert.
CAUTION:
WARNING:
The unit employs a laser system. To
ensure the proper use of the unit, read
this manual carefully and keep it for
future reference. If the unit requires
servicing, contact the seller or our
service center-see"troubleshooting".
To prevent direct exposure to the laser
radiation, do not open the cabinet.
Invisible laser radiation when the
cabinet is opened or the interlocks are
defeated. Do not stare into the laser
beams.
Use of any controls, adjustments, or
procedures other than those specified
herein may result in hazardous
radiation exposure.
Any change or modification to the unit,
not expressly approved by Initial or its
authorized parties, could void user’s
authority to operate the unit.
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
POWER SOURCES
This unit operates on a supplied AC adaptor, car
adaptor and chargeable batteries.
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Make sure that the input voltage of the AC
adaptor is in line with the local voltage.
Otherwise, the AC adaptor and unit may
be damaged.
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Do not touch the AC adaptor with wet
hand so as to avoid electric shocks.
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When connecting with car power (cigaratte
lighter) adaptor, be sure the input voltage
of the adaptor is identical with car voltage.
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Unplug the AC adaptor from the outlet or
remove the chargeable batteries when the
unit is not used for a long time.
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Hold the plug to disconnect the AC adaptor.
Do not pull the power cord.
ON PLACEMENT
Avoid placing the unit in the following places.
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Under direct sunlight or near a source of
heat such as a heater.
Never leave the unit in a closed automobile,
on a dashboard or a parcel shelf. Excess
heat may deform the cabin or cause malfunction.
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Where it is very dusty or sandy.
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Wet or humid places, such as bathroom.
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Near sources of strong magnetism, such
as television, speaker, or magnet.
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Where there is a lot of movement or vibration,
such as on a car dashboard or an unstable
shelf.
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Where it is extremely hot or cold.
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Where the unit is exposed to rain or water.
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Unplug the AC adaptor to cut the power if
liquid or objects get inside the unit.
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Take care not to drop the unit or subject it
to strong shocks, which may cause malfunction.
Note: When unit is in use for a long period of
time, the surface of the unit will be
heated. This should not effect the unit
ability to playback.
MAINTENANCE FOR PICKUP
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If the unit is suddenly moved from a cold
place to a warm one to experience a rapid
temperature change, or the unit is put in a
humid place, moisture will condense on the
pickup lens and result in malfunction or
playback difficulties. In this case, unload
the disc and leave the unit on for about
one hour to evaporate the moisture.
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Keep dust from the pickup lens. Keep the
disc tray closed after use. If there is dust
on the pickup lens, use a cleaning disc to
clean them. Please refer to the operation
instructions of the cleaning disc you
bought.
WHEN USING HEADPHONES
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To avoid hearing damages caused by
sudden big volume, keep the volume at
the lowest level before play back. Then
adjust it to needes level.
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Keep the volume lower to protect your ears.
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Never wear headphones when driving or
riding bicycle so as to avoid traffic accidents.
FOR SAFETY
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Do not disassemble the unit for laser rays are
dangerous to eyes.
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Any service should be done by qualified
service personnel.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
(1) Read instructions - All the safety and
operating instructions should be read
before the product is operated.
(2) Retain instructions - The safety and
operating instructions should be retained
for future reference.
(3) Warnings - All warning on the product
and in the operating instructions should
be adhered to.
(4) Follow instructions - All operating and
use instructions should be followed.
(5) Cleaning - Unplug this product from the
wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use
liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use
a damp cloth for cleaning.
(6) Attachments - Do not use attachments
not recommended by the product
manufacturer as they may cause hazards.
(7) Water and moisture - Do not use this
product near water - for example, near a
bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or
laundry tub; in a wet basement; or near
a swimming pool; and the like.
(8) Accessories - Do not place this product
on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket,
or table. The product may fall, causing
serious injury to a child or adult, and
serious damage to the product. Use only
with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table
recommended by the manufacturer, or
sold with the product. Any mounting of
the product should follow the manufacturer’s
instructions, and should use a mounting
accessory recommended by the
manufacturer.
(9) A product and cart combination should
be moved with care. Quick stops, excessive
force and uneven surfaces may cause
the product and cart combination to overturn.
(10) Power Sources - This product should
be operated only from the type of power
source indicated.on the rear panel. If
you are not sure of the type of power
supply to your home, consult your
product dealer or local power company.
For products intended to operate from
battery power, or other sources, refer to
the operating instructions.
(11) Grounding or Polarization - This product
may be equipped with a polarized
alternating - current line plug (a plug
having one blade wider than the other).
This plug will fit into the power outlet
only one way. This is a safety feature. If
you are unable to insert the plug fully
into the outlet, try reversing the plug. If
the plug should still fail to fit, contact
your electrician to replace your obsolete
outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose
of the polarized plug.
(12)
Power - Cord Protection - Power - supply
cords should be routed so that they art
not likely to be walked on or pinched by
items placed upon or against them, paying
particular attention to cords at plugs.
convenience receptacles, and the point
where they exit from the product.
(13) 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 from the wall
outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable
system. This will prevent damage to the
product due to lightning and power - line
surges.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
(14) Power Lines - An outside antenna
system should not be located in the
vicinity of overhead power lines or other
electric light or power circuits, or where
it can fall into such power lines or circuils.
When installing an outside antenna
system, extreme care should be taken
to keep from touching such power lines
or circuits as contact with them might be
fatal.
(15) Overloading - Do not overload wall
outlets, extension cords, or integral
convenience receptacles as this can
result in a risk of fire or electric shock.
(16) Object and Liquid Entry - Never push
objects of any kind into this product
through result in a fire or electric shock.
Nevre spill liquid of any kind on the
product.
(17) Servicing - Do not attempt to service
this product yourself as opening or
removing qualified service personnel.
(18) Damages Requiring Service - Unplug
this product from the wall outlet and
refer servicing to qualified service
personnel under the following conditions.
a) When the power - supply cord or plug is
damaged.
b) If liquid has been spilled, or objects have
fallen into the product.
c) If the product has been exposed to rain or
water.
d) If the product does not operate normally
by following the operating instructions.
Adjust only those controls that are covered
by the operating instructions as an improper
adjustment of other controls may result in
damage and will often require extensive
work by a qualified technician to restore
the product to its normal operation.
e) If the product has been dropped or
damaged in any way.
f) When the product exhibits a distinct
change in performance - this indicates a
need for service.
(19) Replacement parts - When replacement
parts are required, be sure the service
technician has used replacement parts
specified by the manufacturer or have
the same characteristics as the original
part. Unauthorized substitutions may
result in fire, electric shock or other hazards.
(20) Safety Check - Upon completion of any
service or repair to this product, ask the
service technician to perform safety
checks to determine that the product is
in proper operating condition.
(21) Heat - The product should be situated
away from heat sources such as radiators,
heat registers, stoves or other products
(including amplifiers) that produce heat.
(22) During playback, few bright or dark
flecks may appear on the TFT LCD,
which is a normal phenomenon in
active matrix display technology, but
not a malfunction.
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FEATURES DEFINITION OF TERMS
1. HIGH DEFINTION
The unit adopts MPEG2 coding format and
brings the horizontal resolution over 500 lines.
2. UNIQUE FUNCTIONS
Multi - angle and multi - language brings unique
trick functions.
Parental lock makes it easy to control the content
of discs.
3. ZOOM
The IDM-1731 has a unique feature that can
zoom multi-media playback 2X, 3X, or 4X the
original size.
4. MULTI - FUNCTIONS
Fast forward, fast reverse, slow play, frame play,
repeat play and program play.
5. TIME SEARCH
It can search a specific part on a disc, especially
good for watching action movies.
6.CONTENT DISPLAY
7" TFT LCD and English OSD, makes the disc
content clearer.
7.AUDIO OUTPUT
Analog audio output, coaxial digital audio output
can be connected with any amplifier to enjoy
high quality sound effects.
8.TFT color LCD, chargeable batteries,
headphone output, convenient for enjoying great
pictures and beautiful music on the way.
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TITLE
The images or music of a DVD are divided
into some units, among which title is the
biggest one. To an image in video software,
title is movie, to a piece of music in audio
software, it is music.
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CHAPTER
It is smaller than title among the units of a
DVD. A title is made up of several chapters,
and each chapter has a number for search.
But some discs may not have numbered
chapters.
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TRACK
The music in a CD. Each track has a
number for search.
STRUCTURE OF DVD
DISK
TITLE
CHAPTER
STRUCTURE OF CD
DISK
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TRACK
NAME OF PARTS
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TITLE
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MAIN UNIT
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(1) TFT LCD
(2) SPEAKER
(3) OPEN
(4) POWER ON/CHG INDICATOR
(5) REMOTE SENSOR
(6) PLAY
(7) PAUSE
(8) STOP
(9) OK
(10) RETURN
(11) MONITOR & /
(12) DIRECTION BUTTONS
VOLUME
PHONES
AUDIO
COAXIAL
VIDEO
TFT ON
VIDEO
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MENU
RETURN
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AUDIO
PHONES
VOLUME
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COAXIAL
TFT
VIDEO
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VIDEO
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POWERON OFF
DC IN 9V
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(13) TITLE
(14) MENU
(15) VOLUME
(16) PHONES JACK
(17) AUDIO OUT
(18) VIDEO OUT
(19) VIDEO/TFT(SLIDE SWITCH)*
(20) COAXIAL OUT
(21) DC IN
(22) POWER ON/OFF
*The slide switch can only be set when power is set OFF.
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ANGLE
LANGUAGE
PLAY MODE
OSD
RESUME
AUDIO MODE
SLOW PAUSE STOP
A-B
RETURN
ZOOMSETUP
SEARCH SKIP
TIME SEARCH
CLEARMENUTITLE
DIGEST
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REPEA T
RC-1700
SUBTITLE
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NAME OF PARTS
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REMOTE CONTROL
(1) OSD
(2) SUBTITLE
(3) PLAY MODE
(4) AUDIO MODE
(5) RESUME
(6) DIGEST
(7) TITLE
(8) PLAY
(9) DIRECTION BUTTONS
(10) SETUP
(11) SLOW
(12) PAUSE
(13) FF/FR SEARCH
(14) PREV/NEXT SKIP
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(15) STOP
(16) RETURN
(17) ZOOM
(18) A-B REPEAT
(19) REPEAT
(20) MENU
(21) CLEAR
(22) TIME SEARCH
(23) NUMBER BUTTONS
(24) LANGUAGE
(25) ANGLE
(26) REMOTE TRANSMITTER
VOLUME
PHONES
AUDIO
VIDEO
COAXIAL
POWERON OFF
DC IN 9V
VIDEO
TFT ON
CONNECTIONS
B
USING AC ADAPTOR
A
A
The unit can use special applied AC adaptor.
1.Insert the AC adaptor into DC IN jack of the unit.
2.Insert one end of the power supply cord into the input jack of the adaptor and the other end into the
household mains socket. At this time, the unit can work normally.
Note: Turn off the unit before unplugging the AC adaptor from the unit so as to avoid the unit being
damaged.
USE HEADPHONES
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Insert headphones into the phones jack of the unit.
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Turn off the power when inserting or removing headphones.
B
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CONNECTIONS
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CONNECT TO TV
The AV cords are connected according to diagram :
1.Mini - plug: connect to the VIDEO OUT jack of the unit.
2.Yellow plug: connect to the VIDEO IN jack of the TV.
3.Mini - plug: connect to the AUDIO OUT jack of the unit.
4.Red - plug: connect to the AUDIO IN R jack of the TV.
5.White - plug: connect to the AUDIO IN L jack of the TV.
C
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CONNECT TO TV AND AMPLIFIER
The AV cords are connected according to diagram :
1.Mini - plug: connect to the VIDEO OUT jack of the unit.
2.Yellow plug: connect to the VIDEO IN jack of the TV.
3.Mini - plug: connect to the AUDIO OUT jack of the unit.
4.Red - plug: connect to the LINE IN R jack of the amplifier.
5.White - plug: connect to the LINE IN L jack of the amplifier.
6.If your amplifier has coaxial digital input terminal, you can connect the DVD player to the amplifier
with a coaxial cable through the coaxial terminal.
NOTE:When the unit is connected to a TV, the slide switch must be set to "VIDEO" position.
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PREPARATIONS BEFORE OPERATION
USING REMOTE CONTROL
1.Refer to the diagram, open the battery compartment of the remote
control, insert batteries, then close the compartment.
2.To use the remote control, point it at the remote sensor of the
unit, operate in the range of 5 meters and 60ß.
3.Generally, batteries last for about one year, replace the batteries if
the remote control does not work.
4.Remove the batteries if remote control is not used for a long time.
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