Insignia NS-HDVD18 User Manual

DVD Player

NS-HDVD18

USER GUIDE

Before using your new product, please read these instructions to prevent any damage.

Contents

Important Safety Instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2

Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

Package contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

DVD player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

Setting up your DVD player. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Connecting to AC power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

Connecting the DVD player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

Using your DVD player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

Powering your DVD player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

Playing a DVD or audio CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

Controlling DVD or audio CD playback. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Adjusting the volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

Programming your DVD player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

Using the Setup menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

Maintaining. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

Cleaning your DVD player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

Handling discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

Cleaning discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

Legal notices. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

ONE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

Important Safety Instructions

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

This symbol indicates that dangerous voltage
constituting a risk of electric shock is present
within your DVD player.

This symbol indicates that there are important
operating and maintenance instructions in the
literature accompanying your DVD player.

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DVD Player

Double insulation.
This is a class II apparatus.

This unit contains a low-power laser device. There is no danger of hazardous
radiation outside this unit.

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 a 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. The wide blade is provided for your safety. If the provided plug
does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of
the obsolete outlet.

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 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for

long periods of time.

13 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.

14 To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this device to

rain, moisture, dripping, or splashing, and do not place objects filled
with liquids, such as vases, on it.

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Features

Power on/standby LED

Disc tray

Open/close disc tray

Play/pause Power on/off

Remote control
receiver

Composite v ideo output

Coaxial audio output

Component video Pb output

Component video Pr output

Right
audio
output

Left
audio
output

Component video Y output

Package contents

•DVD player

• Remote control (includes two AAA batteries)

• AV cable (to connect to a TV )

•Quick Setup Guide

DVD player

Front view

NS-HDVD18

Back view

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Remote control

Open or close the disc tray

DISPLAY (time, title, chapter)

Numbers

SEARCH

SETUP (opens setup menu)

ENTER (confirm selection)

Menu navigation

TOP MENU

Next

Play/Paus e

CLEAR

REPEAT

STOP

A-B (set up a repeat play segment)

ANGLE

RANDOM (begin playback from a

random chapter or track)

STEP (play frame by frame)

SLOW

DVD MENU

RETURN

PROG (select and play a specific

chapter)

ZOOM

SUB-T (select subtitles)

Fast for ward

Fast back

Power on/off

AUDIO (choose language)

Previous

DVD Player

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Component video (RCA) cable (not
included) (better)

TV or monitor

RCA audio
cables

Stereo or Home Theater system

Setting up your DVD player

Connecting to AC power

• Plug the AC power cord into an AC wall outlet.

Connecting the DVD player

You can connect your DVD player to a TV or monitor so you can watch DVDs and to a
stereo or home theater system for enhanced audio.

Component video (best)

1 Plug the green, blue, and red connectors from an RCA cable (not included)

into the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT connectors (Y, Pb, and Pr) on the back of
your DVD player. Make sure that the colors on the connectors match the jacks.

2 Plug the red, green, and blue connectors on the other end of the RCA cable

into the component video in jacks on your TV or monitor, making sure to
match the colors on the connectors with the jacks.

Note

You may have to select the correct input on your TV or monitor.

3 Connect the white (Left) and red (Right) connectors from an RCA audio cable

to the L and R AUDIO OUT jacks on your DVD player.

4 Connect the white (Left) and red (Right) connectors from the other end of the

RCA audio cable to the white (Left) and red (Right) audio in connectors on
your TV, monitor, stereo, or home theater system.

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