Kawasaki PVS2970S User Manual

PVS2970S

TwinDVDMobileVideoSystem

OWNER'SMANUAL

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF
ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE

COVER (OR BACK). NO USER­SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING
TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

The lightning flash with an arrowhead symbol,
within the 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 cause an
electric shock.

The exclamation point within the equilateral triangle
is intended to alert the user to the presence of
important operating and maintenance (servicing)
instructions in this owner manual.

This product contains
a low power laser
device.

The symbol for Class
II (Double lnsulation)

CAUTION

INVISIBLE LASER

RADIATION WHEN OPEN

AND INTERLOCKS

DEFEATED.

On Placement

• Do not use the unit in places which are extremely hot, cold, dusty, or humid.

• Do not restrict the air flow of the unit by placing it in a place with poor air flow, by covering it with a cloth, or by placing
it on carpeting.

FCC Information

This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesirable operation.

On Safety

• When connecting or disconnecting the AC cord, grip the plug and not the cord itself. Pulling the cord may damage
it and create a hazard.

• When you are not going to use the unit for a long period of time, disconnect the AC power cord.

On Condensation

• When left in a heated room where it is warm and damp, water droplets or condensation may form inside the unit.
When there is condensation inside the unit, the unit may not function normally. Let the unit stand for 1 to 2 hours
before turning the power on, or gradually heat the room up and dry the unit before use.

WARNING:

• Should any trouble occur, disconnect the AC power cord and refer servicing to a qualified technician.

Notes on Copyright

It is forbidden by law to copy, broadcast, show, broadcast on cable, play in public or rent copyrighted material without
permission.

Apparatus Claims of U.S. Patent Nos. 4,631,603; 4,577,216; 4,819,098 and 4,907,093 licensed for limited viewing
uses only.

DVD video discs are copy protected, and any recordings made from these discs will be distorted. 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.

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

1. Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is

operated.

2. Retain Instructions - The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.

3. Heed Warnings - All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.

4. Follow Instructions - All operating and use instructions should be followed.

5. Water and Moisture - The appliance should not be used near water - for example, near a bathtub,

washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool, and
the like.

6. Carts and Stands - The appliance should be used only with a cart or stand that is

recommended by the manufacturer.

6A. An appliance and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick stops,

excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart combination
to overturn.

7. Wall or Ceiling Mounting - The appliance should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended

by the manufacturer.

8. Ventilation - The appliance should be situated so that its location or position does not interfere with

its proper ventilation. For example, the appliance should not be situated on a bed, sofa, rug, or similar
surface that may block the ventilation openings; or, placed in a built-in installation, such as a book case
or cabinet, that may impede the flow of air through the ventilation openings.

9. Heat - The appliance should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers,

stoves, or other appliances (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

10. Power Sources - The appliance should be connected to a power supply only of the type described in

the operating instructions or as marked on the appliance.

11. Grounding or Polarization - Precautions should be taken so that the grounding or polarization means

of an appliance are not defeated.

12. Power-Cord Protection - Power-supply cords should be routed so that they are 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 appliance.

13. Cleaning - The appliance should be cleaned only as recommended by the manufacturer.

14. Nonuse Periods - The power cord of the appliance should be unplugged from the outlet when left

unused for a long period of time.

15. Object and Liquid Entry - Care should be taken so that objects do not fall, and liquids are not spilled

into the enclosure through openings.

16. Damage Requiring Service - The appliance should be serviced by qualified service personnel when:

A. The power-supply cord or the plug has been damaged; or
B. Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled into the appliance; or
C. The appliance has been exposed to rain; or
D. The appliance does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance; or
E. The appliance has been dropped, or the enclosure damaged.

17. Servicing - The user should not attempt to service the appliance beyond that described in the operating

instructions. All other servicing should be referred to qualified service personnel.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Safety Precautions ......................................1

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

Table of Contents .................................... 3

Disc Formats ............................................. 4

Accessories ............................................... 5

Remote Control ........................................ 5

Control Reference Guide ...................... 6-8

Screen Viewing Angle Adjustment ......... 9

Power Supply ........................................... 9

Using the Car plug adaptor ..................................... 9

Using the AC adaptor ............................................ 9

Connections ....................................... 10-13

Connecting the Monitors ................................ 10-11

Using this Unit with Other Equipment ............ 12-13

Using Headphones/Earphones ............................. 13

Installation Guide .................................... 14

Unit Operation .......................................... 14

Sound System .......................................... 14

Playing a Disc .................................... 15-16

Playing a Disc on DISC A / B ................................... 15

Pausing playback (still mode) ............................... 15

Stopping playback ................................................. 15

To skip to a different track ...................................... 15

Fast Foward/Fast Reverse ..................................... 15

Skip (Forward/Reverse) .......................................... 16

Audio selection ....................................................... 16

Angle selection ....................................................... 16

Subtitle selection .................................................... 16

Special Functions ............................. 17-18

Display function .................................................... 17

GOTO function ....................................................... 17

Locating a specific title ......................................... 17

Locating a specific chapter/track ......................... 18

Locating a specific time ......................................... 18

CD / DVD Programmable Memory ......... 19

DVD programmable memory ................................. 19

CD programmable memory .................................. 19

Repeat Playback .................................... 20

Repeating a title/chapter (DVD) ............................ 20

Repeating a single track/whole disc (CD) ........... 20

Repeating a specific section (DVD) ..................... 20

Playing MP3 /Digital Picture Files Disc .. 21

Playing a MP3/Digital Picture files Disc ................. 21

Customizing the Function Settings .... 22-23

LANGUAGE setting .................................................. 22

VIDEO setting .......................................................... 22

AUDIO setting .......................................................... 23

RATING setting ....................................................... 23

Language Code List ............................... 24

Maintenance .......................................... 25

Cleaning Disc .......................................................... 25

Cleaning the Unit ................................................... 25

Important Note ....................................................... 25

Trouble Shooting Guide ....................... 26

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DISC FORMA TS

The unit can playback.

DVDs
[8cm/12cm disc]

Audio CDs
[8cm/12cm disc]

Region Management Information

Region Management Information: This unit is designed and manufactured to respond to the Region Management
Information that is encoded on DVD discs. If the Region number printed on the DVD disc does not correspond
to the Region number of this unit, this unit cannot play that disc.

The region number of this unit is 1.

Disc Function or Operation that is Not Available

When the

at that time. This occurs because the DVD disc manufacturer determines the specific functions. Certain
functions may not be available on some discs. Be sure to read the documentation provided with the DVD.

symbol appears on the screen, it indicates that the function or operation attempted is not available

Icons Used on DVDs

Sample lcons

1. English

2

2. French

1. English

2

2. French

LB

2

Language selections for audio
Language selections for subtitles
Screen aspect ratio
Multiple camera angles
Region code indicator

Notes:

• This Unit supports 2-channel (L/R) audio and 5.1ch (Multi-channel) MPEG Audio 1/2 (only when the DIGITAL
AUDIO OUT coaxial jack is used for connection). It does not support 7.1 channel MPEG Audio Version 2.0.

• When playing back a CD-G (Graphics) or CD EXTRA disc, the audio portion will be played, but the graphic
images will not be shown.

Title, Chapter and Tracks

• DVDs are divided into “titles” and “chapters”. If the
disc has more than one movie on it, each movie would
be a separate “title”. “Chapters” are sections of titles.

• Audio CDs are divided into “tracks”. A “track” is
usually one song on an Audio CD.

Note :

• Numbers identify each title, chapter, and track on a disc. Most discs have these numbers recorded on them,
but some do not.

Notes on Unauthorized Discs

You may not be able to play back some DVD discs on this unit if they were purchased from outside your
geographic area or made for business purposes.

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ACCESSORIES

Please check and identify the supplied accessories.
Use item number indicated in parentheses when ordering replacement parts.

To order accessories contact 1-800-252-6123 or visit (http://www.18002526123.com)

Remote control (Disc A / with battery) ................................................................................. x 1

Remote control (Disc B / with battery) ................................................................................ x 1

AC adaptor .......................................................................................................................... x 1

AC power cord ..................................................................................................................... x 1

12V car plug adaptor ............................................................................................................ x 1

Strap .................................................................................................................................... x 2

Carrying bag ........................................................................................................................ x 1

REMOTE CONTROL

Using the Remote Control

• Point the Remote Control at the REMOTE SENSOR located on the unit.

• When there is a strong ambient light source, the performance of the infrared REMOTE SENSOR may be degraded
causing unreliable operation.

• The recommended effective distance for remote operation is about 16 feet (5 meters).

Remove the protective plastic tab before operating the Remote Control.

TO CHANGE REMOTE BATTERY

1. Open the battery door. 2. Insert one CR2025 (3V) size battery.

BATTERY REPLACEMENT

When battery becomes weak, the operating distance of the Remote Control will be greatly reduced and you will
need to replace the battery.

NOTE:

• If the Remote Control is not to be used for a long time, remove the battery to avoid corrosion damage caused by
battery leakage.

WARNING: Do not dispose of batteries in a fire, batteries may explode or leak.

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CONTROL REFERENCE GUIDE

Remote Control for Disc A/B

1) TV MODE button

In stop mode, select whether to output the video
signal. TV shows "AUTO" means output signal
depends on DVD (either NTSC or PAL). TV shows
"PAL" or "NTSC" which means output signal fixed to
PAL or NTSC.

2) STOP button

Stop playing a disc.

PLAY button

Press to start˝/T1```eop plbackng a disc.

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Unit

CONTROL REFERENCE GUIDE

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1) Open button

Open the disc door.

2) VOLUME control

Adjust the volume.

3) Headphone jack

4) AV IN / DVD switches

5) AUDIO / VIDEO IN jacks

6) DC IN 12V jack

7) POWER ON / STANDBY switch

8) DIGITAL OUT jack

9) AUDIO / VIDEO OUT jacks

10) MONITOR 1 & 2 ports (output)

11) MONITOR 3 & 4 ports (output)

12) Disc Door B

Close by pushing the disc door.

13) Remote sensor

Receives the remote control unit signals.

14) Operation Indicator (DISC B)

The indicator will illuminate when the unit is playing
the disc.

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4
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15)

PREV button

Press

chapters/tracks. Press and hold

to begin fast scan. Four speeds are available.

Press

tracks. Press and hold

fast scan. Four speeds are available.

PAUSE button

Press to pause playback of disc.
Each time you press the PAUSE button the picture

advances one frame. Press the PLAY

resume playback.

STOP button

Stop playing a disc.

PLAY button

Press to start or resume playback a disc.

16) POWER ON / STANDBY indicator

The indicator will illuminate when the unit is in ON
/ Standby mode.

17) Operation Indicator (DISC A)

The indicator will illuminate when the unit is playing
the disc.

18) Disc Door A

Close by pushing the disc door.

PREV button to go back to previous

NEXT button

NEXT button to advance to chapters /

12

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PREV button

NEXT button to begin

button to

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Monitor

CONTROL REFERENCE GUIDE

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1) MONITOR ON / OFF switch

2) STANDBY indicator

The LED will illuminate when the monitor is in
standby mode.

3) Screen

4) Remote sensor

Receives the remote control signal.

5) Speaker

6) VOLUME control

7) SCREEN switch

WIDE: Wide Screen
NORMAL: Pan screen

8) COLOR control

Adjust for color intensity.

9) BRIGHTNESS control

Adjust the lightness or darkness of the color.

10) Headphone / Earphone jack

11) Built-in EZ CABLE CONNECT TO MAIN UNIT
port (Input)

Installation of Monitors

• Use supplied mounting straps to install the monitors onto the seat back in a car.

2) Tightly wrap the mounting
strap around the headrest.

Mounting
Strap

1) Loop the safety band around
the headrest.

Elastic
Safety Band

SAFETY WARNING!

• This unit should never be used by the vehicle's driver or left unsecured in the vehicle while driving.

• If this unit is being used in your vehicle, be sure that it is secured or held safely, and does not obstruct
any safey device, including air bags or seat belts.

• All passengers should wear seat belts when using this unit in a moving vehicle.

• If in doubt, please contact your vehicle manufacturer for further advice.

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SCREEN VIEWING ANGLE ADJUSTMENT

The Monitor is designed to allow users to have a comfortable viewing angle. The
viewing angle can be adjusted +/- 12°.

• Gently push the top or bottom of the screen frame to adjust the viewing angle.

Caution:

• Do not force the screen frame over its maximum viewing angle or
damage to the unit could result.

POWER SUPPL Y

A. Using the car plug adaptor

The included 12V car plug adaptor is designed for use with vehicles that have a 12V, negative ground electrical
system.

Cautions:

• Use this unit only with the included 12V car plug
adaptor. Use with other car adaptors could
damage the system.

• The included 12V car plug adaptor is for use with
this unit only. Do not use it with other equipment.

• Do not operate the unit or watch videos while
driving a vehicle.

• Make sure the unit is secured correctly to prevent
it from falling inside the vehicle in the event of an
accident.

• When the inside of the 12V car socket is dirty with
ashes or dust, the plug section may become hot
due to poor contact. Be sure to clean the 12V car
socket before use.

• After use, disconnect the 12V car plug adaptor
from both the unit and 12V car socket.

• Check your local traffic laws for rules governing
the use of video devices in vehicles.

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To the 12V car socket

12V car plug adaptor

Rear side of Main unit

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To DC IN
12V jack

B. Using the AC adaptor

This unit can be powered by connecting the included AC adaptor to support TWO monitors.
Before you buy an AC Adaptor, please note, the only AC adaptor suitable for this unit is DC 12V 3.0A, with plus center
polarity

Attention:
When 4 monitors are to be used, please visit our
wedsite www.18002526123.com to buy a suitable
AC adaptor to support 4 monitors.

. Please check voltage & current (A) carefully.

Rear side of Main unit

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AC adaptor (EA10362)

To AC adaptor

3

To AC outlet

Cautions:

• Use of an incorrect type AC adaptor will damage the unit.

• Turn off the unit before unplugging the AC adaptor from the unit so as to avoid the unit being damaged.

• To prevent electrical shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot and fully insert.

• When the unit is not going to be used for long time, disconnect the AC power supply cord from the AC
outlet.

AC power cord

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1

To DC IN 12V jack

Power indicator

CONNECTIONS

Connecting the Monitors

Connecting 4 monitors to play the same movie in your car

• Use 12V car plug to connect the main unit.

• Connect the built-in EZ View cable of 4 monitors to the rear side of main unit.

• Use Audio/Video cable to connect from "AV OUT" of DISC B to "AV IN" of DISC A.

• Turn on the main unit, slide the AV IN / DVD switch to "AV IN" on DISC A.

• Then turn on the 4 monitors.

• Play your selected disc on DISC B.

• You can see same movie through 4 monitors in different seats of your car.

To the 12V car socket

12V car plug adaptor

Rear side of Main unit (DISC B)

Rear side of Main unit

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To DC IN
12V jack

(White)(Red)(Yellow)

Audio / Video Cable

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Rear side of Main unit

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Built-in EZ view cable of Monitors

Left side of Main unit (DISCA)

(Red)(Yellow) (White)

Note:

• If you play ONE movie for TWO monitors, play your selected disc on DISC A
MONITOR 1 and 2 for DISC A or MONITOR 3 or 4 for DISC B.

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Rear side of Main unit
(Play DVD on DISC A)

Built-in EZ view cable

of Monitors

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Built-in EZ view cable

of Monitors

OR B, then connect the monitors to

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Rear side of Main unit
(Play DVD on DISC B)

CONNECTIONS

Connecting 4 monitors to play the two different movies in your car

• Use 12V car plug to connect the main unit.

• Connect the the built-in EZ View cable of 4 monitors to the rear side of main unit, then turn on the monitors.
[i.e. DISC A for Monitor 1 and 2, DISC B for Monitor 3 and 4.]

• Turn on the main unit, slide the AV IN / DVD switch to "DVD" on DISC A and B.

• Play the two different discs on DISC A and B.

• You can see the two different movies through 4 monitors in different seats of your car.

Rear side of Main unit

To DC IN
12V jack

12V car plug adaptor

To the 12V car socket

How to pack them into the carrying bag

Rear side of Main unit

Built-in EZ view cable of Monitors

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CONNECTIONS

Using this Unit with Other Equipment

A. Connecting Game Systems / Video Equipment

• You can connect Game Systems or other Video Equipment for playback through the monitors.

Watching Video Equipment

Left / Right side of Main unit (DISC A / B)

1.Turn on the unit, slide the A V IN /
DVD switch to "AV IN".

2.T urn on the video equipment and
follow the instructions provided
with it to playback.

Note:

If you have a mono VCR, the
volume level from the speakers will

(Red)(Y ellow) (White)

Game Systems /

Video Equipment

be low.

(Y ellow)

Audio / Video Cable

(Red)

(White)

B. Connecting the unit to a TV

• This DVD Player can be used with a TV that has A/V inputs. If your TV does not have A/V inputs, you can
purchase an RF modulator (sold separately) to connect the DVD player.

Watching a DVD on your TV

1. Turn on the unit, slide the AV IN / DVD
switch to "DVD".

2.Turn on the TV and f ollow the instructions
provided with it to play the DVD.

Note:

Make sure you use the correct Audio/Video
cable.

Rear side of Main unit (DISC A / B)

(Red)(Yellow) (White)

Audio / V i deo Cable

(Yello w)

(Red)

(White)

TV

VIDEO

IN

AUDIO

IN

C. Connecting a Stereo Receiver or Amplifier

Analog connection

Rear side of Main unit (DISC A / B)

No need to connect

the Y ellow video plug

(Red)(Y ellow) (White)

Audio / V i deo Cable

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(Yellow)

(Red)

(White)

Stereo Receiver

or Amplifier

AUDIO

IN

Connecting to a Surround Sound System
Listening to another audio equipment

1.Turn on the Unit.

2.Turn on your audio equipment and follow
the instructions provided with it to select
the AUDIO IN or DIGITAL IN function.

Notes:

• Make sure to use the correct Audio/Video
cable, connecting the plugs incorrectly
may cause a weak signal.

• If you hav e a stereo VCR, mak e sure y ou
set it to stereo mode.

• Due to copyright protection, DVD movies
cannot be copied. If y ou copy a D VD movie
onto a videotape, the resulting copy will
be unclear, with poor sound quality. This
is NOT caused by a defective DVD
system.

CONNECTIONS

Rear side of Main unit (DISC A / B)

COAXIAL DIGITAL

AUDIO CABLE

Audio equipment with

digital audio input jack

DIGITAL IN

COAXIAL

Using Headphones / Earphones

• Turn down the volume before connecting the Headphones / Earphones. Slowly raise the volume with the
headphones / earphones on until you reach your desired volume.

• When headphones / earphones are connected to the monitors, the speakers will be disabled.

Caution:

• Listening to audio at an excessive volume
can permanently damage your hearing.

Headphones / Earphones

(3.5mm diameter plug)

Headphones / Earphones

(3.5mm diameter plug)

Right / Left side of unit for DISC A / B

Note:

When headphones / earphones are connected to the main unit, the speakers will be disabled.

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Bottom of Monitor

INST ALLATION GUIDE

UNIT OPERATION

T urning the Unit On

The system is in the standby condition (STANDBY indicator lights) when the AC power supply cord or Car adapter
is connected.

1. Slide the POWER ON / STANDBY switch (on rear of unit) to the ON position to turn ON the
unit.

• If you select DVD the DVD logo (start-up picture) will appear on screen.

• When the unit is not going to be used for a long time, disconnect the AC power supply

cord or Car adapter from the AC outlet or 12V car socket.

SOUND SYSTEM

Dolby Digital (for D VD)

Dolby Digital is a sound system developed by Dolby Laboratories Inc. that gives movie theatre ambience to audio
output when the unit is connected to a Dolby Digital 5.1 channel processor or amplifier.
This unit automatically recognises DVDs that have been recorded with Dolby Digital.
Not all Dolby Digital sources are recorded with 6 channels.
Some sources marked Dolby Digital may be recorded in Dolby Surround, a 2 channel system. Look for this logo on
your unit.

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
'Dolby' and the double-D

symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

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DVD CD

Basic playback

PLAYING A DISC

This owner’ s manual explains the basic instructions of this unit. Some D VD discs are produced
in a manner that allows specific or limited operation during playback. Such as, the unit may
not respond to all operating commands. This is not a def ect in the unit. Refer to the instruction
notes of discs.

“ ” ma y appear on the screen during operation. A “ ” means that the desired operation is
not permitted by the unit or disc.

Playing a Disc on DISC A / B

1.Slide the POWER ON/STANDBY switch on the rear side of unit into ON mode.

See CUSTOMIZING THE FUNCTION SETTINGS before proceeding to step 2.

2.Hold the top and slide the OPEN switch to open the disc door A / B.

3.Hold the disc by its sides and carefully fit onto the central support of compartment with the label side facing

forward until you hear a “click”.

4.Close the disc door A / B.

It takes a short while for your unit to load the disc. After loading, for some discs, the unit will automatically start
playback of the disc. (The indicator of DISC A / B on left / right side lights up.)

5.Press the

PLAY button.

Pausing playback (still mode)

Press the II PAUSE button. To resume normal playback, press the PLAY button.
Each time you press the II PAUSE button, the picture advances one frame.

Stopping playback

Press the STOP button at the location where you want to interrupt playback. To resume playback at the position
where the disc was stopped, press the

If you press the
the disc to the beginning.

STOP button twice, the unit’s memor y will be cleared and pressing the PLAY button will reset

PLAY button.

To skip to a different track

• Press the PREV button repeatedly to skip to the start of the current or previous track.

• Press the NEXT button to skip to the next track.

• For audio CD disc, use the number buttons (remote control only) to jump straight to that track number.

Fast Forward / Fast Reverse

1.Press the SEARCH or SEARCH button when a disc is

playing.

•The disc begins fast scan at x2 speed.

• Four speeds are available. Each time SEARCH or
SEARCH button is pressed, the speed of fast scan changes in
the following sequence:

Note:

You also can press and hold

/ (SKIP) buttons repeatedly to select different fast scan speeds.

2.Press the

PLAY button when you reach the desired point to resume playback at normal speed.

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DVD CD

PLAYING A DISC

SKIP (Forward / Reverse)

While you are playing a disc, press the NEXT button to move to the beginning of the next chapter or track. Press
the PREV button to move to the previous chapter or track and automatically start playing it.

Audio selection

DVD

On some discs, the sound is recorded in two or more formats. Follow the directions below to select the type of playback.

1.While a disc is playing, press the AUDIO button to show the current audio format number.

2.Press the AUDIO button repeatedly to select the desired audio format.

2/4 D 6 Ch Eng

Notes:

• If only one audio format is recorded, the number does not change.

• About two seconds later, playback continues in the new audio for mat.

Subtitle selection

DVD

1.While a DVD is pla ying, press the SUBTITLE / RETURN b utton to displa y the current language setting, as sho wn
in the example below.

2. Press the SUBTITLE / RETURN button repeatedly to select the desired subtitle language.

1/3 Eng

Notes :

• If only one language is recorded, the language does not change.

• About two seconds later, playback continues with the new subtitle you selected.

• The number of languages recorded differ depending on the disc.

• If no button is pressed within a few seconds, playback continues without changing the current subtitle.

• This function can only be used for discs on which subtitles have been recorded in multiple languages.

• On some DVDs, subtitles are activated from the main menu of the DVD. Press the MENU button to activate the

main menu.

Angle selection

DVD

Some DVDs contain scenes which have been shot from a number of different angles. For these discs, the same
scene can be viewed from each of these different angles.

1.While you are playing a DVD with different angles recorded,
press the ANGLE button to view the number of the current

1/2

angles available.

2. Press the ANGLE button repeatedly to change the scene to
the next angle in those recorded.

• About two seconds later, playback continues from the new

angle you selected.

Angle BitRate

Sequence of angle shots

(Example)

2/3

1/3

Angle BitRate

3/3

Angle BitRate

• If no button is pressed within 10 seconds, playback continues

without changing the current angle.

Notes:

• This function can only be used for discs on which scenes shot from multiple angles have been recorded.

1/1

• If only one angle is recorded, “

” is displayed.

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DVD

SPECIAL FUNCTIONS

DISPLAY function

Using DISPLA Y, you can check and change the current settings of the follo wing items: ANGLE, A UDIO and SUBTITLE.

• While the disc is playing, press the DISPLAY button to display the screen shown below.

Elapsed time: Elapsed time from the beginning of the chapter which is currently playing.
Remaining time: Remaining time of the title which is currently playing.

Elapsed time

Audio OffSubtitle2/4 D 6 Ch Eng

Angle BitRate

1/1

Remaining time

01:12:1800:07:18

9.472Mbps

GOTO function

This function allows you to skip directly to any part of the disc while a disc is playing. Press or button to highlight
time.

Time - - : - - : - -

Title/Chapter - - - / - - -

Note:

• After settings, press the DISPLAY button again to retur n to the normal screen.

Locating a specific title

If a DVD disc contains title numbers, you can locate a specific title by directly selecting a title number.

1.In stop mode, press the GOTO button.

2.Press

want.

3. Press the ENTER button to confir m. The Unit will start playback about 3 seconds later.

or button to highlight a specific field and press the corresponding number button(s) for the title you

Time - - : - - : - -

Title/Chapter / - - -- - -

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DVD CD

SPECIAL FUNCTIONS

Locating a specific chapter / track

If you know the chapter / track n umber you want to pla y, you can locate a specifc chapter / track by directly selecting
a chapter / track number.

1.Press the GOTO button to search your desired chapter / track.

2.Press

you want.

3.Press the ENTER button to confirm. The Unit will start playback about 3 seconds later.

or button to highlight a chapter / track and press the corresponding number button(s) for the chapter

DVD

Time - - : - - : - -

Title/Chapter - - - / - - -

CD

Time - - : - - : - -

Track - - -

Locating a specific time

You can move to a specific location by entering its corresponding time (hours, minutes, seconds).

1.Press the GOTO button.

2.Press

3.Press the corresponding number buttons for the setting point you want.

4.Press the ENTER button to confirm. The Unit will start playback about 3 seconds later.

Notes:

• Some discs may not respond to this process.

• Some scenes may not be located as precisely as you specified.

• This method for accessing specific locations is available only within the current title of the DVD disc.

or button to highlight time.

Time - - : - - : - -

Time - - : - - : - -

DVD

Title/Chapter - - - / - - -

CD

Track - - -

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CD/DVD PROGRAMMABLE MEMORY

Programmable memory

DVD

The two types of programmed playback provided by this Unit are title programmed playback and chapter
programmed playback.

Title / Chapter programmed playback

1.Press the MEMORY button while the disc is stopped.

2.Enter the title numbers in

- -

in

.

3.Use

, or button to move to the other field.

4.Repeat steps 2 to 3.

5.Press the

PLAY button to start the programmed playback.

Note :

• If you press the

STOP button twice, the programmed selections will be cleared.

- -

. Use or button to move the highlight to chapter and enter the chapter numbers

Title Chapter

Programmable memory

CD

Track programmed playback

1. Press the MEMORY button while the disc is stopped.

- - -

2.Enter the track numbers in

3.Use

, or button to other field.

.

4.Repeat steps 2 to 3.

5.Press the

PLAY button to start the programmed playback.

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DVD

REPEAT PLA YBACK

You can play a specific title or chapter repeatedly.
(Title repeat, chapter repeat, A-B repeat)

Repeating a chapter

You can play the same chapter repeatedly.

1.While the disc is playing, press the REPEAT DISC button until the

Repeat Chapter

“

” indicator displays on the screen. The current chapter is

played repeatedly.

Repeating a title

You can play the same title repeatedly.

2.While the disc is playing, press the REPEAT DISC button until the

Repeat Tit le

“

” indicator displays on the screen. The current title is played

repeatedly.

T o resume normal playback

3.While the disc is playing, press the REPEAT DISC button until the

Off

“

” indicator displays on the screen.

You can play a single track or a whole disc repeatedly.

CD

Repeating a single track

You can play the same track repeatedly.

1.While the disc is playing, press the REPEAT DISC button until the

Repeat Single

“

” indicator displays on the screen. The current track is play ed

repeatedly .

Repeating a whole disc

2.While the disc is playing, press the REPEAT DISC button until the

Repeat All

” indicator displays on the screen. The whole disc is played

“
repeatedly.

T o resume normal playback

3.Press the REPEAT DISC button until the “

the screen.

Off

” indicator displays on

Repeating a specific section

You can play a specific section repeatedly.

1. While the disc is playing, press the REPEAT A-B button at the beginning
of the section ((

2.Press the REPEA T A-B button again at the end of the section ((

яюэьыъ

) is displayed) you want to play repeatedly.

яюэьыъщ

is displayed).

3. The Unit will immediately begin replaying your selection.

T o resume normal playback

4.While the disc is playing, press the REPEAT A-B button until the “

indicator displays on the screen.

Off

)

”

Notes:

• A-B repeat can only be used within the same title. If the start and end of the section to be repeated are in different
titles, A-B repeat is cancelled.

• The A-B repeat function does not operate in scenes where different camera angles are recorded.

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PLAYING MP3 AND PICTURE FILE DISC

This unit can play MP3 and Picture files recorded on CD-R and CD-RW discs.

Playing a MP3/Picture file disc

1.Slide the OPEN switch to open the disc door A/B.

2.Hold a MP3 files/Picture file disc by its sides and carefully fit onto the central

support of compartment with the label side facing forward you until you hear a
“click”.

3.Push the door to close.

4.The unit will take a short while to load the disc but will begin automatic playback.

The MP3 files or Picture files will begin to play one by one.
Press the

, , or CURSOR button to view and select the files you want

CD-ROM

(Root)

1
2
3
4
5

Folk

Rock
Flower
Map
Modern

to listen to. Then press ENTER button to confirm and this selected file will be
played.

Notes:

• You can press the II PAUSE button to interrupt playback, and press the PLAY button to resume playback.

• You can also use GOTO function or use the numbered buttons to enter the number to quickly select any image.

• Press the ANGLE button on the remote control to rotate the picture orientation by 90°.

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Single

6

Car

7

Calender

8

Playable files:

The ability of this unit to read MP3 discs is dependent on the following:

• The Bit Rate must be within 64 - 256 kbps.

• The total number of files on the disc should not exceed 254.

• The maximum number of directories should not exceed 32.

• The maximum depth level of directories should not exceed 4.

• File names should be named using 7 or fewer letters and/or numbers, and must incorporate the “MP3” file
extension. EXAMPLE: *******.MP3 where each * is a letter or number.

• Use only letters and / or numbers in file names. If you use special characters, the file and/or folder names may not
be displayed correctly on the on-screen display.

• When recording on CD-R discs, use 74-minute (650MB) discs.

• The CD-R or CD-RW discs should be “finalized” in computer by “single session format”.

• See your CD/MP3 creation software for details.

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CUSTOMIZING THE FUNCTION SETTINGS

LANGUAGE setting

1.Press the SETUP button in stop mode.

2.Use or button to one language, then press the ENTER button. The

screen will change to your selected language wordings immediately.

3. T o exit the SETUP MENU and return to the normal screen, press the RETURN
button.

VIDEO setting

1. Press the SETUP button in stop mode.

2.Use

3.Use or button to select the options (TV Shape, Brightness or Edges) to

4. Repeats step 2 and 3 above to adjust other options.

5.To exit the FUNCTION SETUP MENU and return to the normal screen, press

or button to select Video, then press the ENTER button.

be adjusted by press

or button, then press the ENTER button. (The

screen will change to your desired setting).

the RETURN button.

Language

English

Deutsch
Français
Español
Itali an o
Svenska
Português

Language

TV Shape
Brightness
Edges

Video Audio Rating

Audio Rating

Video

Wide Screen

Off
Off

Pan Scan

• When wide-screen video is played, this mode clips the right and left sides of

Cut off when a wide screen
video image is played.

the image so that it can be viewed on a conventional screen.

• Some wide-screen DVDs that do not permit Pan Scan mode playback are
automatically played in letterbox mode (black bands top and bottom).

Pan Scan

Letter Box

• When wide-screen video is played in this mode on a conventional screen,
black bands appear at the top and bottom of the screen.

Letter Box

Wide Screen

• This is the correct mode for playing wide-screen videos on a wide-screen.

Wide Screen

Notes:

• The displayable picture size is preset on the D VD disc. Therefore the playbac k picture of some DVD discs may not
conform to the picture size you select.

• When you play DVD discs recorded in the 4:3 aspect ratio, the playback picture will always appears in the 4:3
aspect ratio regardless of the TV shape setting.

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CUSTOMIZING THE FUNCTION SETTINGS

AUDIO setting

1. Press the SETUP button in stop mode.

2.Use

3.To exit the FUNCTION SETUP MENU and return to the normal screen, press

Raw: Use this setting when the unit is connected to an external Dolby Digital

PCM: Use this setting when the unit is connected to an external surround

RATING

DVD discs equipped with a password function and are rated according to their
content. The contents allowed by parental lock level and the way a DVD disc is
controlled may vary from disc to disc. For example, if the disc allowed, you
could lock-out violent scenes unsuitable for children or you could lock out
playback of the disc altogether.

1.Press the SETUP button in stop mode.

2.Use or button to select Rating, press the ENTER button.

3.Use or button to select Parental lock and then press the ENTER button

4.Use or button to shift and select Password, enter your 4-digit security

or button to select Audio, press the ENTER button repeatedly to

select Digital Out type.

the RETURN button.

decoder.

decoder or stereo.

repeatedly to set the parental lock level.

code and then press the ENTER button.

Language

Digital Out Raw

Language

Password
Parental lock
Factory Set

Video

Video

8. Adult

Audio Rating

Audio Rating

- - - -

No

If you make a mistake before pressing the ENTER button, enter your 4­digit security code again.

Y ou cannot play DVD discs rated higher than the le vel you selected unless
you cancel the parental lock function.

The parental lock levels are equivalent to the following ratings.

Level 1 : Kid Safe Level 5 : PG-R
Level 2 : G Level 6 : R
Level 3 : PG Level 7 : NC-17
Level 4 : PG-13 Level 8 : Adult

Note:

It takes 3-5 seconds to reset the unit to the factory default.

If you forget the
password, you can
erase your current
password by pressing
number button 8 on the
remote four times, then
press the ENTER button
to confirm the setting
(PASSWORD: 8 8 8 8).

Indicates Parental lock
is NOT active.

The Parental lock is
active.

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LAGNUAGE CODE LIST FOR DISC LANGUAGE

Code

AA
AB
AF
AM
AR
AS
AY
AZ
BA
BE
BG
BH
BI
BN

BO
BR
CA
CO
CS
CY
DA
DE
DZ
EL
EN
EO
ES
ET
EU
FA
FI
FJ
FO
FR

LanguageName

Afar
Abkhazian
Afrikaans
Ameharic
Arabic
Assamese
Aymara
Azerbaijani
Bashkir
Byerlorussian
Bulgarian
Bihari
Bislama
Bengali
Bangla
Tibetan
Breton
Catalan
Corsican
Czech
Welsh
Danish
German
Bhutani
Greek
English
Esperanto
Spanish
Estonian
Basque
Persian
Finnish
Fiji
Faroese
French

Code

FY
GA
GB
GL
GN
GU
HA
HI
HR
HU
HY
IA
IE
IK
IN
IS
IT
IW
JA
JI
JW
KA
KK
KL
KM
KN
KO
KS
KU
KY
LA
LN
LO
LT
LV

LanguageName

Frisian
Irish
Scots Gaelic
Galician
Guarani
Gujarati
Hausa
Hindi
Croatian
Hungarian
Armenian
Interlingua
Interlingue
Inupiak
Indonesian
Icelandic
Italian
Hebrew
Japanese
Yiddish
Javanese
Georgian
Kazakh
Greenlandic
Cambodian
Kannada
Korean
Kashmiri
Kurdish
Kirghiz
Latin
Lingala
Laothian
Lithuanian
Latvian, Lettish

Code

MG
MI
MK
ML
MN
MO
MR
MS
MT
MY
NA
NE
NL
NO
OC
OM
OR
PA
PL
PS
PT
QU
RM

RN
RO
RU
RW
SA
SD
SG
SH

SI
SK

LanguageName

Malagasy
Maori
Macedonian
Malayalam
Mongolian
Moldavian
Marathi
Malay
Maltese
Burmese
Nauru
Nepali
Dutch
Norwegian
Occitan
(Afan) Oromo
Oriya
Panjabi
Polish
Pashto, Pushto
Portuguese
Quechua
Rhaeto­Romance
Kirundi
Romanian
Russian
Kinyarwanda
Sanskrit
Sindhi
Sangho
Serbo­Croatian
Singhalese
Slovak

LanguageName

Code

Slovenian

SL

Samoan

SM

Shona

SN

Somali

SO

Albanian

SQ

Serbian

SR

Siswat

SS

Sesotho

ST

Sundanese

SU

Swedish

SV

Swahili

SW

Tamil

TA

Telugu

TE

Tajik

TG

Thai

TH

Tigrinya

TI

Turkmen

TK

Tagalog

TL

Setswana

TN

Tonga

TO

Turish

TR

Tsonga

TS

Tatar

TT

Twi

TW

Ukrainian

UK

Urdu

UR

Uzbek

UZ

Vietnamese

VI

Volapük

VO

Wolof

WO

Xhosa

XH

Yoruba

YO

Chinese

ZH

Zulu

ZU

MAINTENANCE

Cleaning Disc

A defective or soiled disc inserted into the unit can cause sound to drop out during playback.
Handle the disc by holding its inner and outer edges.

• Do NOT touch the surface of the unlabeled side of the disc.

• Do NOT stick paper or tape on the surface.

• Do NOT expose the disc to direct sunlight or excessive heat.

• Clean the disc before playback. Wipe the disc from the center outward with a
cleaning cloth.

• NEVER use solvents such as benzine or alcohol to clean the disc.

• Do NOT use irregular shape discs (example : hear t shaped, octagonal, etc.). They may cause malfunctions.

Cleaning the unit

• Be sure to turn the unit off and disconnect the AC adapter before maintaining the unit.

• Wipe the unit with a dry soft cloth. If the surfaces are extremely dirty, wipe clean with a cloth which has been
dipped in a weak soap-and-water solution and wrung out thoroughly, then wipe with a dr y cloth.

• Never use alcohol, benzine, thinner, cleaning fluid or other chemicals. Do NOT use compressed air to remove
dust.

Important Note

Before transporting the unit, take out the disc from the disc compartment.

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TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE

SYMPTOM CAUSE (AND REMED Y)

No power.

The remote does
not function.

DVD

No sound or only
a very low-level
sound is heard.

No picture.

The picture is not
clear.

Severe hum or
noise is heard.

The disc does not
play.

• Check that the AC cord and AC adpater or the Car plug adapter are connected.

• You did not turn on the unit.

• Remove any obstacles between the remote and the unit.

• Use the remote near the unit.

• Point the remote at the remote sensor on the unit.

• Replace the battery in the remote with new one.

• Make sure that you've select DVD mode.

• The system is in pause mode. Press the PLAY button to return to normal play mode.

• Fast forward or fast reverse is performed. Press the
mode.

• Make sure that AUDIO / VIDEO output and AV IN input connections are correct.

• The DTS DVD disc cannot be decoded to have speaker output.

• This unit is too hot, shut off the unit for 30 minutes to cool down.

• The region number of the disc doesn't match the region number of this unit.

• Clean the disc.

• The disc is scratched.

• The plugs and jacks are dirty. Wipe them with a cloth slightly moistened with alcohol.

• Clean the disc.

• There is no disc inside ("No Disc" appears on the screen).

• Insert the disc correctly with the playback side facing forward.

• Clean the disc.

• A non-NTSC disc has been inserted. The unit and disc region number are incompatible.

• Condensation may have formed inside the unit due to a sudden change in temperature. Wait
about an hour for it to clear and try again.

PLAY button to return to nor mal play

NOTICE: Kawasaki is trademark licensed by Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. However , this product

is neither manufactured nor distributed by Kawasaki Motors Corp., USA.

Consumer inquiries should be directed to Alco Electronics at 1-800-252-6123.

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