Microtek GNC M FVS350 0604 User Manual

User's Manual
Portable DVD Player
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This user manual contains proprietary information, which is protected by copyrights. All rights are reserved. No part of this manual may be photocopied, reproduced or translated to another language without prior written permission of Microtek International.
No. 6, Industrial East Road 3, SBIP Hsinchu, Taiwan
Important Notice
Safety Instructions
This device complies with FCC Rules Part 15. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference and (2) this device must accept any interference that may be received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
(1) This DVD player is a portable, class I-laser product. It uses a visible/invisible laser beam which could cause hazardous radiation exposure if beamed or directed incorrectly. Should you open the upper cover of the DVD player, make sure you do not place your eyes too close to the opening or peer into the inside of the player, as this may be harmful to your sight and health. (2) To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, follow these instructions carefully:
!Confirm the voltage available at each
country location before using this product. The provided AC/DC adapter operates on 100~240VAC.
!For connection to a power supply not
compatible with the power used in the United States or Canada, use an adapter with the proper power configuration.
!For assistance in selecting an alternate
plug adapter, contact your local electrical parts distributor .
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Product Features
t 3.5 inch TFT-LCD Panel with 4:3 aspect ratio t Built-in top-loading DVD player t 36-key Infrared Remote Control t 11 Control Buttons on the Front Panel:
PLAY, STOP, NEXT, PREV, MENU, SELECT, PIX, UP/DOWN, RIGHT/LEFT
t A/V Output Jacks t
Stereo Headphone Jack DC Power Input Jack
t
Volume Control with Rotary Potentiometer
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Battery LED Indicator
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RED: Battery Charging GREEN: Battery Full
Power LED Indicator:
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RED: Power On Blinking: Battery Low
Hold Switch
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Lock/Unlock the function of control buttons
Standby Switch
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Turn on/off the backlight of the LCD panel
t Built-in Charging Circuit t OSD(On Screen Display) Control t MP3 playback with folder management t JPEG picture playback t Anti-shock memory
DVD: 3 seconds MP3: 35 seconds VCD: 20 seconds@128K bps
t AC/ DC Adapter for Indoor use t Door Locker t Stand t Built-in Lithium -Ion Polymer Battery
Protection Circuit
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Table of Contents
01. Control Buttons on Front Panel .............................. 04
02. IO/Ports on the Sides ...................................... 07
03. Remote Control Operations ................................... 11
04. General Operating Instructions ............................. 15
05. DVD Basics ................................................. 18
06. Playing Audio CDs ........................................... 24
07. Playing MP3 CDs ............................................. 25
08. Warnings/Troubleshooting ................................... 27
09. Specifications ............................................. 28
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Control Buttons on Front Panel
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Description of Functions
1. PLAY
Press this button to play or pause DVD
playing.
2. STOP Press this button to stop DVD playing.
STOP -> STOP -> PLAY: Play disc from the beginning STOP -> PLAY: Resume from the point where playing stopped.
3. NEXT
Play next chapter or track.
4. PREV
Play previous chapter or track.
5. MENU
Show the Root Menu in the DVD for users to
navigate.
6. SELECT
Press this button to make a selection or to
play the disc.
7. UP/DOWN/RIGHT/LEFT
(1) Direction use: Navigate the OSD
(2) Adjustment use: Increase/decrease the
quality of video in BRIGHTNESS, TINT,
COLOR, and CONTRAST.
8. PIX (Picture Selection) Each time this button is pressed, the picture adjustment OSD cycles through selections for BRIGHTNESS, CONTRAST, COLOR, and TINT. Once the desired adjustment bar is displayed, use the RIGHT/ LEFT button to adjust the setting. The bar display will automatically disappear if no adjustments are made within 6 seconds or if any other button is pressed.
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9. IR Sensor - Forward Sensor Eye
Allow remote controller to navigate the OSD
(On Screen Display) on this unit and to
control other accessories.
10. LCD Panel
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I/O Ports on the Sides
Right Side:
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11. POWER Slide Switch
ON: System power on
STANDBY: Turn off LCD backlight.
OFF: System power off
12. HOLD Slide Switch
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OF
OF
BY
BY
ND
ND
WER
WER
O
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TA
TA
P
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ON: Disable system responses to the control buttons on the front panel. OFF: Enable system responses to the control buttons on the front panel.
13. DC INPUT Accommodate the AC/DC power adapter.
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Left Side:
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14. VOLUME Control
Use rotary potentiometer to adjust audio
volume.
Clockwise: Increase volume
Counterclockwise: Decrease volume
15. Stereo Headphone Jack Accommodate headphones for monitoring audio.
16. VIDEO-OUT-AUDIO
VOLUMEVOLUME
(1) Video jack: CVBS signal (2) Audio jack: Stereo audio signal
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Front Side:
Rear Side:
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POWE
POWE
17. OPEN Switch (Door Locker)
Slide towards the right to open the front cover.
18. POWER LED
RED
: Power on
Blinking in RED: Battery low
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R
19. CHARGE LED
RED
: Battery charging
GREEN
: Battery full
20, 21. VISOR Holes
Slots to accommodate hooks for the sun visor.
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RG
RG
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Bottom Side:
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This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003
USE OF ANY CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE.
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
Microtek International Inc.
No. 6, Industrial East Road 3, SBIP Hsinchu, Taiwan
Manufactured: April, 2004 THIS PRODUCT COMPLIES WITH FDA RADIATION PERFORMANCE STANDARDS, 21CFR SUBCHAPTER J.
22, 23. BATTERY HOLDING Holes
24. 2-pin BATTERY CONTACT 25, 26. BATTERY SLIDING Holes
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Remote Control Operations
Battery
Battery Housing
Bottom Side
BATTERY INSTALLATION
Before attempting to operate your remote control, install the batteries as described below.
(1) Turn the remote control face down. Press down on the ridged area of the battery cover and slide it off. (2) Slide another battery in.
The remote control will operate the unit. Please take note that this is not a universal remote control and will not control equipment from other manufacturers.
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Description of Functions
1. Setup
Navigate the SETUP MENU. There are 4 pages to configure the system: (1) Language Settings (2) Graphic Settings (3) Audio Settings (4) Favorite Settings
2. Menu
Go to the Root Menu included in the disc.
3. Display
Show information on the top left corner on the screen, including title, chapter/track, time elapsed, and time remaining, or turn off the display.
4. PIX(Picture Selection)
Each time this button is pressed, the picture adjustment OSD cycles through selections for BRIGHTNESS, CONTRAST COLOR, and TINT. Once the desired adjustment bar is displayed, use the RIGHT/ LEFT button to adjust the setting. The bar display will automatically disappear if no adjustments are made within 6 seconds or if any other button is pressed.
5. Rotate
Press this button to activate up/down and left/right rotation of image on the LCD panel.
6. UP
While playing the disc, use this button to scroll up the OSD menu. While watching TV, use this button to move up to higher channels.
7. RIGHT
(1) Shift right or go up the OSD menu. (2) Adjust the voice volume up
8. LEFT
(1) Shift left or go down the OSD menu. (2) Adjust the voice volume down.
9. DOWN
While playing the disc, use this button to scroll down the OSD menu. While watching TV, use this button to move down to lower channels.
10. Select
Make a selection or begin disc playing.
11. ZOOM
Enlarge the picture in the movie by 1x, 2x and 4x.
12. PBC (Video CD only)
Turn the PBC(Playback Control) on or off.
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13. PLAY/PAUSE
Press this button to play or pause a movie while disc is loaded into the disc compartment. For more information, consult the DVD Basics section.
14. STOP
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Stop playing the movie or songs.
STOP -> PLAY: Resume playing, STOP -> STOP -> PLAY: Resume from the point where
playing stopped.
15. PREV Play the previous chapter or track.
16. NEXT Play the next chapter or track.
17. FF (Fast Forward)
Press this button to search disc forward continuously. There are 5 speed options to choose from: 2X, 4X, 8X,16X, and 32X.
18. FR (Fast Rewind)
Press this button to search disc backward continuously. There are 5 speed options to choose from, such as FF(Fast Forward).
19. Slow
Play the disc forward in slow motion.
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20. REPEAT (Except VCD with PBC on)
Repeat part or all of a chapter, title, track, or an entire disc.
21. A- B (Except MP3)
Repeat from point A to point B.
22. Title
Navigate the Title Menu included in the disc.
23. Subtitle
Change the subtitle language to another available language (only if the disc contains multiple subtitle languages).
24. Angle
Allow views with a different camera angle. This button takes effect only on DVDs that support frames with multiple angles.
25. Audio
Change the audio language to another available language (only if the disc contains multiple audio languages).
26. NUMBERS Decimal number: 0 to 9
27. MUTE
Press this button to shut off the sound at the headphone station. The screen will display that the sound has been turned off . Pressing the button again restores sound to the previously set Level.
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General Operating Instructions
Supplying the AC Power to the Unit
DC Plug
AC Plug
1. Insert the DC plug into the "DC INPUT" jack on the right side of the unit.
2. Attach the AC plug to the AC outlet.
Turning the unit ON or OFF
1. To turn on the system, slide the POWER switch on the right side of the unit to the position labeled "ON".
2. To turn off the system, slide the POWER switch on the right side of the unit to the position labeled "OFF".
3. To save power, slide the POWER switch to the position labeled "STANDBY". This can be done while you are listening to music or sound on the disc, and will turn off the LCD backlight to save energy.
POWER Switch
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Charging the Battery Pack
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POW
POW
Battery Pack
CHARGE LED
POWER LED
When the "POWER LED" starts to blink in red, the battery will stop supplying power to the system in 10 minutes. At this time, the user needs to charge the battery. Please follow the steps below and refer to the diagram at the right-hand side.
(1) Slide the POWER switch to the "OFF" position in the direction of arrow as indicated by the diagram on the right. The "CHARGE LED" will be in GREEN. (2) Connect the DC plug of the AC/DC adapter to the "DC INPUT" jack on the right side of the unit. (3) Connect the AC plug of the AC/DC adapter to the AC outlet. (4) The "CHARGE LED" will turn to red to indicate that the unit is charging the attached battery pack. (5) The "CHARGE LED" will turn green after the battery is full.
POWER Switch
DC INPUT
DC Plug
AC Plug
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Unloading the Battery
Step 1:
Press the points on the battery pack with your fingers, as indicated by the diagram above.
Step 2:
Keep pressing and pull the battery pack out in the direction indicated by the drawing above.
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Step 3:
Slide the battery pack out, as shown in the diagram above.
DVD Basics
To get the optimum use out of your DVD player, make sure you read this section completely.
Regional Coding
Both the DVD player and disc are coded by regions. These regional codes must match in order for the disc to play. If the codes don't match , the disc won't play. This unit's code is region 1. Other regional codes can't be played in this unit.
Types of Discs your DVD will play
DVD-Video: DVD contains video. CD-DA: CD contains musical or sound content only. CD-Video: CD contains movie only. CD-R/RW: A disc that contains audio files (for example, a CD-R with downloaded MP3 Files), MPEG, or JPEG files.
Loading and Playing Discs
Before you load a disc, make sure that it is compatible with the player. Note that the following discs CANNOT be used with this
player
Optical disc
CD-1, CD-ROM,DVD-ROM
Mini disc
CDG(audio only , not graphics).
Loading and Playing a Disc
When you slide the POWER switch to the "ON" position. Slide the OPEN switch to right for lifting the front panel and put the disc printed-side up into the disc area. The disc will begin to play momentarily when the front cover is locked into the door locker.
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Settings and Adjustments
This chapter describes how to use the on-screen setup pages included in the SETUP MENU.
Using the Setup Menu
Using the setup display, you can do the initial setup, adjust the picture quality, and set the various outputs. You can also set a language for the on-screen display and the setup display, as well as limit playback by children. (1) Press the SETUP button to display the icons and pages on the display screen. (2) Select the desired page you want by using the buttons to move the cursor.
To Cancel Using the Setup Display
Press the SETUP button on the remote.
Setting the Language for On-Screen Display
Press the SETUP button, use the button to navigate to Language Settings icon, then use the button to select OSD Lang.
Language Setup
OSD Menu
Audio
Subtitle
English
Chinese
OSD(On Screen Display) Language Menu
The OSD Lang submenu allows the user to select the language for the on-screen display. Press and then use the buttons to select the desired
: Move
: Select
Setup: Quit
language. The system supports the following OSD languages: English, French , German, Italy, and Spanish.
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Settings for Display
Press the SETUP button, use the buttons to navigate to the Graphic Settings icon, and then use the button to select the Graphic Type submenu. The setup allows you to adjust the aspect ratio of the screen. Press and then use the buttons to select the appropriate setting. The options include:
4:3/PS (Pan and Scan)
This uses a 4:3 aspect ration and displays an image
that takes up the entire screen. Portions of the left and right side of the image are removed to accomm­odate this aspect ratio.
4:3/LB (Letter-Box)
This uses a 4:3 aspect ratio and displays a wide im-
age with black bands on the upper and lower portio­ns of the screen.
16:9 (Wide)
This uses a 16:9 aspect ratio and displays a wide-
screen image. Choose this option if you are using a widescreen LCD panel.
Then press SELECT to confirm the aspect ratio setting.
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Screen Setup
TV Type Screen Saver TV System
Video Output Brightness
Contrast
: Move
: Select
4:3 PS
4:3 LB
16:9
Setup: Quit
Default Settings
Press the SETUP button, and use the "left/right" buttons and the "down" button to go to the Default Setting submenu under the Favorite Setting icon. The default setup allows you to reset all options to factory defaults. Press and then press SELECT to reset.
Note : This function will not affect the Parental settings.
Custom Setup
Parental Ctrl
Password Angle Mark Default
Read
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: Move
: Select
Setup: Quit
Parental Settings (Parental Control)
This section of the SETUP MENU allows users to rate the contents of a movie during playback, from G to ADULT. The parental control function allows you to limit viewing choices for children and other minors.
1. After navigating to the Classification submenu under the Favorite Setting icon, use the buttons to select from:
KID SAF (Children)
G PG PG 13 PGR R NC-17 ADULT
Note : The lower the value , the stricter the limitation.
2. Press the SELECT button to confirm the selection.
3. Enter a four-digit password, using the numeric buttons and then press the SELECT button.
Note: The default password is 8888.
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Custom Setup
Parental Ctrl
Password
Angle Mark
Default
: Move
Custom Setup
Parental Ctrl Password
Angle Mark
Default
X X X _
: Move
: Select
: Select
4 : PG 13 5 :
6 : R 7 : NC 17 8 :
Setup: Quit
4 : PG 13 5 :
6 : R 7 : NC 17 8 :
Setup: Quit
Settings for Password (Parental Control Password)
Press the SETUP button and navigate to the Password submemu under the Favorite Setting icon. The menu appears and allows you to change the parental control password. Press and then press SELECT.
OLD PASSWORD
Input the old password or the default password (4 digits).
NEW PASSWORD
Input a new password (4 digits) using the numeric buttons.
CONFIRM PWD
Confirm the new password by entering the same new password again.
Then navigate to the OK button and press SELECT to implement the new password.
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Parental Ctrl
Password
Angle Mark
Default
: Move
Old:
New:
Verify:
: Select
Setup: Quit
Playing Audio CDs
When playing an audio CD, the DISPLAY banner appears automatically. It displays the current track and the amount of the time for that track playing , the total amount of time on the disc and the current time running on the disc. Press the DISPLAY button on the remote to display the DISPLAY banner. The options below show you what happens when you press the DISPLAY button.
Press DISPLAY (1x)
"Single Elapsed" appears along with the current
track playing and the time of that track .
Press DISPLAY (2x)
"Single Remain" appears along with the current
track playing and the amount of time left.
Press DISPLAY (3x)
"Total Elapsed" appears along with the current
track playing and the total time playing on CD.
Press DISPLAY (4x)
"Total Remain" appears along with the current track
playing and the amount of time left on CD.
Using the REPEAT Feature
The default mode for the REPEAT feature is OFF. Pressing REPEAT button consecutively changes the REPEAT options as follows:
Track - repeat the track that is playing.
All - repeat the disc that is playing.
As you toggle through the options, the REPEAT option changes that time. The track repeats once that track has ended. The selected repeat option loops repeatedly until you turn it off.
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Playing MP3 CDs
MP3 is the format for storing digital audio. An audio CD-quality song can be compressed into the MP3 format with very little loss of quality, while taking up much less space. CD-R/RW discs that have been encoded in MP3 format can be played on your DVD player.
Selecting Folders and Songs
When an MP3 disc is inserted in the player, the navigation screen appears automatically. You can change folders and songs through navigating the file system. The DVD player plays the songs in order they were burned to the disc.
1. If a disc is playing, press STOP. Press the UP or DOWN arrow button to go through the folder list on the left side of the navigation screen.
2. Once the folder you want is highlighted, press SELECT.
3. Press the UP or DOWN arrow button to go through the song list and highlight the song you want. Press SELECT to begin playback of the highlighted song.
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Skipping Songs
Use NEXT button ( ) on the remote control to move to the next song. Use the PREV button ( ) to move to the beginning of the currently playing song. Press the button 2 times to move to the previous song.
Using the REPEAT Feature
The default mode for the Repeat feature is OFF. Change the repeat option by pressing REPEAT consecutively:
Track - repeat the song that is playing.
Folder - repeat the folder that is playing.
Disc - repeat the disc that is playing.
Off - turn the repeat feature off.
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Warnings
Troubleshooting
v Do not use any solvents or cleaning materials
when cleaning the video system.
v Do not use any abrasive cleaners, as these
may scratch the screen. Use only a lightly damp­ened lint-free cloth to wipe the screen if it is dirty.
v Before putting on headphones always adjust
the volume setting to the lowest position.
v Do not put pressure on the screen.
v Avoid touching or scratching the screen, as the
screen may become dirty or damaged.
1. IR Sensor Inoperative
(1) Verify that the batteries in the remote are fresh. (2) Verify that the remote sensor eye is not obstructed. (3) Verify that the infrared transmitter is affixed over the sensor eye of the component to be controlled.
2. No Picture
(1) Verify that the correct video input mode is used on the TV. (2) Verify that the video cable is plugged into the jack securely.
3. No Sound
(1) Verify that the correct audio input mode is used on the TV. (2) Verify that the audio cable is plugged into the jack securely.
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Specifications
1. TFT-LCD Screen Size 3.5 inch Resolution 480 (W) x 234 (H) Dot Pitch 0.149 (W) x 0.225 (H) Contrast Ratio 150 : 1 Viewing Angle (degree) under CR >= 10
Top 10 (Min.) - Bottom 30 (Min.) - Left 40 (Min.) 45 (Typ.)
Right 40 (Min.) 45 (Typ.) Uniformity 70 Brightness 250 nits Lamp life 10,000 hours at 77 F (25 C)
2. Video Display System NTSC
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3. Operating Temperature 41 ~ 113 F ( 5 ~ 45 C )
4. Storage Temperature 32 ~ 122 F (0 ~ 50 C)
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5. Voltage AC 110 ~ 240VAC at 0.5A, 50 ~ 60 Hz DC 9VDC at 1.2A
6. Battery Capacity 7.4V, 2600mAh Material Lithium-Ion Polymer
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